{"passage":["1 Corinthians 12:28–30"],"results":[{"document":"flcf1644","id":"35.1","url":"/api/v1/documents/flcf1644/paragraphs/35.1","segments":[{"text":"And all his servants are called thither, to present their bodies and soules, and to bring their gifts God hath given them; so being come, they are here by himselfe bestowed in their severall order, peculiar place, due use, being fitly compact and knit together, according to the effectuall working of every part, to the edification of it selfe in love.","proofs":["1 Corinthians 12:22–31"]}]},{"document":"flcf1644","id":"36.1","url":"/api/v1/documents/flcf1644/paragraphs/36.1","segments":[{"text":"Pastors, Teachers, Elders, Deacons, being qualified according to the Word, as those which Christ has appointed in his Testament, for the feeding, governing, serving, and building up of his Church, and that none other have power to impose them, either these or any other.","proofs":["1 Corinthians 12:8, 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(1) Because, God hath particularly designed some persons to the work of the Ministry. For if God appointed some persons to be judges over Israel, then must the office of judgeing Israel be of divine institution. Christ appointed not only Apostles, the seventy Disciples, Evangelists, Prophets, whose call and gifts were extraordinary, but other ordinary Pastors, and Teachers, whose Spirits were not infallible, whom the Scripture affirms to be as truely by Divine institution▪ as the former;","proofs":["1 Corinthians 12:28"]}]},{"document":"dickson1684","id":"23","url":"/api/v1/documents/dickson1684/entries/23","segments":[{"text":"No.","proofs":["1 Corinthians 12:28–29"]}]},{"document":"dickson1684","id":"25","url":"/api/v1/documents/dickson1684/entries/25","segments":[{"text":"(1) Because, in very many places of the New Testament, the word Church (to wit Visible) is so largely taken, that it cannot be restricted, to any particular Congregational Church;","proofs":["1 Corinthians 12:28"]},{"text":"(6) Because, if there be Officers of a Church Visible Universal, there must be a Church Visible Universal it self: but the first is true, since the Donation of the Ministry, and the giving of it in a gift, is made to the Catholick Church;","proofs":["1 Corinthians 12:28"]}]},{"document":"dickson1684","id":"25","url":"/api/v1/documents/dickson1684/entries/25","segments":[{"text":"Yes.","proofs":["1 Corinthians 12:28"]}]},{"document":"dickson1684","id":"30","url":"/api/v1/documents/dickson1684/entries/30","segments":[{"text":"Yes.","proofs":["1 Corinthians 12:28"]}]},{"document":"dickson1684","id":"30","url":"/api/v1/documents/dickson1684/entries/30","segments":[{"text":"(1) Because, the Scripture expresly teaches, that GOD hath committed the Government of his church, and the care of his people, to certain chosen Persons, and not to all, and every one;","proofs":["1 Corinthians 12:28"]},{"text":"This was all done before his death. And before his ascension he did the like;","proofs":["1 Corinthians 12:28"]}]},{"document":"rogers1607","id":"23","url":"/api/v1/documents/rogers1607/entries/23","segments":[{"text":"Lastly wee doe read, that God hath ordained in the Church some to be Apostles, some Prophets, some teachers, some to be workers of miracles,","proofs":["1 Corinthians 12:28"]}]},{"document":"ursinus1587","id":"97","url":"/api/v1/documents/ursinus1587/entries/97","segments":[{"text":"When according to the commaundement of Christ, they, who in name are Christians, but in their doctrine and life shewe themselues aliens from Christ, after they hauing beene sometime admonished wil not depart from their errours or wickednesse, are made knowen vnto the Church or to them that are appointed for that matter, & purpose, of the Church; and if neither then they obey their admonition, are of the same men by interdiction from the Sacramentes shut out from the Congregation of the Church, & by God him selfe, out of the kingdome of heauen: And again, if they professe and indeede declare amendment of life, are","proofs":["1 Corinthians 12:28"]}]}]}