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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A95372	A heavenly conference for Sions saints, to enlighten themselves, and teach their children. Together, with the saints beliefe. / By Iohn Turner, a prisoner of Jesus Christ, in Gardiners Lane, Westminster.	Turner, John, 17th cent.	1645 (1645)	Wing T3323; Thomason E1171_2; ESTC R208818	41,818	74

What bee the offices that belong to every particuler Church of Christ Rom. 12. 7 8. Act. 6. 3. 1 Tim. 5. 9. A. Teaching exhorting distributing ruling mercy shewing Q. Who ought to chuse and ordaine the Ministers Mat. 18. 20. Acts 6. 2 3. 5. 14. 23. 1. 15. 23 26. 2 Cor. 8. 5. Eze. 33. 2. Num. 8 9 10 1 Cor. 16. 3. Heb. 5. 4. of every particular Church of Christ A. The Members of the Church where they are to administer As every people of a Liberty Precinct or Corporation ought to chuse and ordaine their Constable Q. How can a Minister be made without laying on of hands by one that is a Minister Acts 13. 3. 1 26. 6. 2 3. ● Num. 8. 10. Rev. 1. 6. A. Laying on of hands belongs to a particuler Church who are all Kings and Priests and not to any other Qu. Titus had authority to ordain Ministers Acts 6. 3. 4. 7 ● Cor. 16. 3. Num. 8. 10. A. No otherwise than Paul had appointed which was by the choice of the Church and laying on of the Churches hands or Power Qu. Is every one that is a Minister of a particular Church an Officer all the world over A. No hee is a Minister onely to the Acts 20. 28. Church and People that Elected and Ordained him As a Constable and Major are Officers only in the limit where they were chosen ordained and being out of the same they have no officiall authority Qu. * Ier. 42. 5. 6. 1 Iohn 4. 6. Luke 10. 16. VVhat must the people doe for their Minister when they have chosen and ordained him A. Hear him preach b Heb. 13. 7. 17. yeeld unto all truthes he brings from the Lord. c Acts 20. 36. pray with him d Gal. 4. 15 16. 1 Cor 9. 7. 14. and manifest their loves in furnishing him with necessaries Qu. VVhat maintenance must the Minister have A. What the people will freely give him but Heb. 7. 12. 1 Cor. 9. 13 14. Ph●l 410. 414. Rom 15. 17. Gal. 6. 6. no Jewish and Popish Tithes nor Offerings Qu. How if the people be not able to maintain their Minister A. He must worke and help to maintain himselfe 1 Thes 2. 9. 2 T●es 3. 8. 1 Cor 412. Acts. 18. 3. As a good Shepheard must help himselfe in winter ●ll his Sheep can spare their fleece Quest VVhat must the Minister doe for the Members who have choosen him their Officer A. a Heb● 13 17. Rev. 3. 3. 2 Cor. 11. 27 Watch to prevent danger b Acts 20. 20. 27. 31. teach them the truthes of the Lord c Eze. 13. 5. Ioh. 10. 11 12 stand against the enemy for them d Acts 20. 31. 2 Thes 3. 10. 1 Tim. 1. 3. 4. 11 Luke 12. 5. give warning before danger commeth e Ephes 6. 13. 17. 1 Cor. 16. 3. arme them against it f Iames 5. 14 15. Rom. 10. 1. 2 Thes 1. 11. g Iohn 10. 11. Phil. 2 30. 1 Iohn 3. 16. goe to them that are sick when they send pray for them and lay down his life for them if need require c. Qu. VVhat must the Minister doe to the sick that send for him A. Pray over him anointing him with oyle Iam. 5. 14. 19 20. in the Name of the Lord Qu. VVhat must the sicknesse of the member be that doth send A. A troubled conscience Iam. ● 14. 2● Q. VVhat must be the oyntment that the Minister must anoynt the sick member with A. a 1 Ioh. 2. 27. Hebr. 1. 9. Gods fauour in Jesus Christ Qu. VVhat is Ministeriall preaching A. b Act. 20. 28. 35 D●ut 17 18 19. Rom 12. 8. 1 Tim 5. 17. A declaring of Gods Word unto his people by vertue of an office Qu. VVhat is the Rulers office A. c 1 Cor. 11. 34. Col. 2. 5. 1 Cor 14. 40. 1 T●es 5. 14. He● 1. 1. Levi● 10. 1. Act. 20. 18. 1 Chrō 13. 9 10. Acts 114. Ti● 1. 5. 1 Tim. 3. 15. To govern the people according to the Doctrine truely taught by the Teacher Qu. VVhat is Discipline A. The order or manner the Lord hath appoynted to performe every Ordinance in his Church by Q. May we alter the manner in any one of his Ordinances that the Lord hath appoynted A. If we may his appoynted Order was in vain Heb. 2. 2. 3 c. For the Lord is as jealous now as under the Lev. 10. 1 Numb 16. 1 Chro. 15. 13. Law and hee that then brake Order was destroyed 3. And we see Kings doe punish men for taking money disorderly Q. What is the Deacons Office Rom. 12. 8. Acts 6. 1 2 3. 4. 35. A. To receive and distribute the Churches Contribution providing what is necessary Q. Who are they must lay apart 1 Cor. 16. 2. Ro. 15. 27. A. The members of the particuler Church Q. How much must every one contribute in the Church of Christ A. What they can spare see needfull and 2 Cor. 9. 7. 1 Pet. 4. 11. are willing to doe Q. For what end must the members of a Church lay apart A. For the manifestation of their faith the Mat. 25. 25 36 Jam 2. 18. 21 22 23. 2 Cor. 9. 7. 1 Pet. 4. 11. helpe of their poore brethren and Churches necessaries Q. Who must looke to the poor and sick that are not able to help themselves A. The Church by their Officers or themselves Rom. 15. 1. 12 8. 1 Tim 5. 10. Q. Who must pay the charge of the poore members A. The Churches provision Acts 61. 3. Q. May not the Deacon administer the Seales of the Church by that Office 2 Chro. 26. 16. 20. Rom. 12. 8. A. He may not Q. Vhat are the confirming Seales of every Rom. 4. 11. 1 Co. 11 G●n 17. 7 11. 27. 2 Cor. 1. 22. Ion. 6. 27. particuler Church of Christ A. Baptisme and the Lords Supper Q. VVhat is Baptisme A. An Ordinance of God that seales mercy Ro. 4. 12. Iohn 3. 33. Mat. 28. 19. 1 Cor 11. 29. Matth. 3. 11. Acts 2. 38. Gen 22 14 Numb 16 37. 38. Lev. 10. 1. or judgement on the receiver For God is present in mercy or judgement in each one of his Ordinances Q. When is the Lord present in judgement in Baptisme A. * 1 Cor 11. 29. Acts 8. 13. 23. Gen. 34. 24 25. Rev. 22. 18 When it is di●orderly received either in Church Ministery Addition or unfit parties Q. Ought we not to repent of that Baptisme wherein God is present in judgement A. No for it is Gods Ordinance and the disorderly performance or additions of men Act 8. 13. Tit. 1. 16. makes not a nullity of the Ordinance but beares this badge He is a transgressing Christian As the disorderly setting on the Kings Seale on any writing makes it not to be no Seale

the fellowship of the Gospell 3. Having his power always among themselves Math. 18. 17 20 1 Cor. 5. 4 5. 2 Cor. 2. 6 7 8. 1 Tim. 5. 19 20. without the helpe or assistance of any others to punish vice and support vertue Q. What is the matter whereof Christs Church is made A. Visible holy Saints and no other 1 Cor. 1. 1 2. Heb. 1. 3. Ro. 17. 2 Cor. 1. 1. Ephes 1. 4. 1 Thes 2. 10. Act. 9. 4. 1 Pet. 1 6. 2 Cor. 13. 13. Col. 1. 2. 1 Thes 5. 27. Heb. 13. 24. Exod. 12. 43. 48. 1 Cor 5. 5. 6 7. 1 Iohn 2. 19. Acts 8. 21. Q. When doth one appear to be visible matter for Christs particular Church A. When his divine word doth powerfully Acts 2. 37. 41. Lu. 9. 62. 3. 7 8. Mat. 3. 7 8 9. Acts 8. 21. provoke him to confesse in word and deede Christ to be the Son of God and only to be obeyed in his worship Q. What is that which makes Beleevers to bee a particular Church of Christ A. A holy covenanting themselves together 2 Cor. 8. 5. Nehe. 9. 38. Heb. 13. 20. Mat. 1. 18. Lu. 1. 27. Isa 62. 5 to be a Church in the order of the Gospell As a man and a maid become one body in marriage by a Covenant or Contract they make one with the other Q. When have people made a holy Church covenant A. When they together have vowed or agreed Nehem. 9. 38. 2 Ch●ō 15. 12 13 14. Ac●s 3. 25. in a bodily or Church estate to walke together obediently in all things to Christs precepts For a Covenant consists in words And the Gen. 17. 2. 10. 1 Chro. 17. 23. Dan. 11. 32. performance in the practice If it be not so how could any breake Covenant Q. What is that keepes Christs faithfull Subjects being thus joyned in holy Church peace together Math. 18. 20. Eze. 37. 10. Math. 16. 19. 1 Cor. 5. 4. Heb. 5. 14. 2 Tim. 4. 8. 1 Cor. 5. 4. 12. 2 Cor. 8. 9 10 A. Christs word and cencors according thereunto Q. When is Christs holy Church powre among his people A. When they in Christs name without helpe of any others can cast out sinners from them and receive the regenerate that are not of them Math. 18. 20. Heb. 1. 3. 1 Pet. 1. 16. Ephes 1. 4. Ephes 3. 5. 23. Nehe. 9. 38. 1 Cor. 5. 4 5. Math. 18 20. them Q What are the essentiall markes of a particular Church of Christ A. Holy people holy ●ovenant holy power As to the body of a man there must be true Ezek. 37. 3 4. 5 6. 11. Eph. 4. 16 Col. 2. 19. bones true flesh and true breath or else no man So if any of these three be wanting there can be no Church of Christ Q. What power hath Christ left to each one of his particular Churches A. All the Church authority which he in this 1 Cor. 3. 21. 22. ●atth 18. 20. 1 Cor. 5. 12. 16. 3. 2 Cor. 12. 13. life hath afforded unto the Sons of men Q. Hath not one Church of Christ power over another A. No every Church of Christ hath power Revel 1. 13. 2 Cor. 12. 13. equally and alike Q. What is the power which Christ hath left unto his particular Churches A. Spirituall keyes which he hath given to Matth. 16. 19. H●b 4. 12. Mat. 18. 18 19. 20. 1 Cor. 3 21 22. open and shut Heaven with all his Ordinances Q. What are those keyes which doe open and shut Heaven A. They a●e the Spirit of God the word Ioh. 14. 26. Act. 2. 4. Rom. 8. 9. 14. 16. 1 Cor. 2. 12. 1 ●ohn 3. 24. 2. 27. Ioh. 12. 48. Q. Can none but the Saints open and shut Heaven with the key of Gods word A. * Mat. 10. 4. 7. 22 2 25. 25. Yea Reprobates though damned for their labours * Lu. 10. 17. Mat. 7. 22. As one may open the door that takes the key without authority For the key of the word will open where faith is Q. How comes Excommunication seeing the Spirit of God and the word are those keyes A. By turning those keyes against the offenders 1 Cor. 5. 4. Math. 18. 20. 16. 19. For if the key of the word locke not out the 3. Iohn 9. 10. Ioh. 4. 35. 38. excommunicated they are falsely dealt against and the Church ought to repent Q. Are these keyes given only to the Church A. Every Saint hath them in particular Iohn 4. 29. 30. 39. Mat 16. 19. Q. What be the Ornaments wherewith God adornes every particular Church of Christ A. a 1 Tim. 4. 13. Iohn 5. 39. Reading b 1 Thes 5. 17 1 Tim. 2 8. Prayer c 1 Cor. 14. 26. 31. Ro. 12. 10. A● 2. 21. 1 Pe● 4. 10. Prophesying d Act. 20. 28. Tit. 1. 5. R●v 1. 20 2. 1. 2 Tim. 4. 2. Officers e 1 Cor. 16. 2. Act. 4. 34 35. ●●● 2. 10. Contribution f Mat. 18. 20. Mat. 16. 19. 1 Cor. 5. 4 5. 11. Censors g Mat. 28. 19. Lu. 22. 19 20. 1 Cor. 11. 24 25 26. Seals c. Q. What Bookes are the Churches of Christ to reade and obey Deut. 4. 2. 5 6. Pr●v 30 5 6 Ps l 19. 7 8 9. Ierem. 1. 8. 2 Ti● 3. 16 17. Gal. 3. 15. 1 Tim 6. 3 4 5. 2 Pet. 1. 16. 19 20 21. Rev. 18. 19. A. The bookes of the old and new Testament only wherby God hath appointed to make himselfefe knowne Q. May not the bookes called Apocryfall bee read and obeyed in Christs Church A. They may not a 2 Mack 12. 44 45. 14. 41 42. Eccl. 46. 20 Wisd 19. 11. for they have in them errours b Esdras 14. 21 22 23. 12. 15. Iud. 8. 33. Iudeth 10. 9. 12. 11 12 13 14 15. 14. 3 4. 1 Mack 9. 3. 18. 2. 1. 10. 1 Mack 1. 6. 4. 8. 9. 16 2 Mack 1. 13 14 15 16. 9. 1. 5. 7 9. 28 29. untruths c Tobit 12. 12. 13. 15. compared with Rom. 8. 3. 4. 1 Tim. 2. 5. Rev. 8. 3 4. blasphemies d Tobit 6. 6 7 8. 9. 2 3. with 3. 7● 8. 11. 10 11 12 13. with 2. 9 10. magicke and e Iudith 9. 2 3 4. compared with Gen. 49. 5 6 7. Est Apoc. 12. 5. with Est Can. 6. 3. Est Apoc. 15 9 10. with Est Can 5. 2. Ecclus. 46. 20 with Isay 57. 2. and Eccles 12. 7. contradictions to the Canonicall Scriptures Q. What is prophecying 1 Cor. 14. 26. 2● 29 Rom. 8. 12 6. ● Pet. 4. 10. 1 Th s 5. 20. Num. 11. 26 27 28 29. A. A teaching of the Word of God in the Church by Doctrine Interpretation Revelatlon or Exhortation by a member that is not in any office of Ministerie Q.