This Discourse concerns the faith in its visible profession, and the order settled by Christ, for the Government of his Church and therefore it is yours by those Titles. THat little Presents have been acceptable to mighty Princes, is their usual Apology, who draw those precedents into examples but it cannot be mine, in consecrating this small Tract to Your Excellencies hands: They preĀsented their Governors with what was their own, I offer to your Grace, not what is mine, but Yours: You, as his Majesties Vicegerent, are appointed to defend the faith, and under him and our Saviour, are the chief Officer, both over the Civil and Ecclesiastical affairs of this Kingdom. This material was created by the Text Creation Partnership in partnership with ProQuest's Early English Books Online, Gale Cengage's Eighteenth Century Collections Online, and Readex's Evans Early American Imprints. AN INDEX Of several of the most remarkable PASSAGES In this DISPUTE.The Evangelist must be defined by Philip or Timothy.To the judicious, and unprejudiced Reader.To the Rigidest Dissenters of the Presbyterial Judgment.TO His EXCELLENCY JAMES Duke, Marquess and Earl of Ormond, Earl of Ossory and Brecknock, Viscount Thurles, Lord Baron of Arclo and Lanthony, Lord of the Regalities and Liberties of the County of Tipperary, Chancellor of the University of Dublin, Lord Lieutenant General and General Governor of His Majesties Kingdom of Ireland, Lord Lieutenant of the County of Sommerset, one of the Lords of His Majesties most Honourable Privy Councils of His Majesties Kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland, Lord Steward of His Majesties Houshold, Gentleman of His Majesties Bed-Chamber, and Knight of the most noble Order of the Garter.
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