...is that herefy that the fcriptures "warrant to excemmunicste for, in thefe words in the epiftle of Paul to Titus iii. 10. A man that is an heretic^ after tbe firfi andfecond admonition rejeS ? This then in few words is it, viz. either to difbdieve or to...

...reject the gospel and embrace the tenets of infidelity. Thus they transgress the apostolic command ; " a man that is an heretic, after the first and second admonition, reject;" and they expose themVol. II. No. 4. Y I 169 selves to a reproof like that, which Christ gave...

...our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh disorderly." And Titus iii. 10. " A man that is an heretic, after the first and second admonition, reject." There may be thought an <&• 18 Are Christians to eat with the Excommunicated? [ jection...

...him as a Christian, and so rejects him ; therefore excommunication is called a rejection, Tit. Hi. 10. " A man that is an heretic, after the first and second admonition, reject." This implies that -the church doth not approve, or that it disapproves the person as a Christian...

...discourse to communicate with any that did adulterate and corrupt the truth ; observing St. Paul's rule, a man that is an heretic after the first and second admonition reject ; knowing that he that is such is preverted, and sinneth, being condemned of himself e . Indeed...

...This witness is true : wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith. And Tit. iii. 10. A man that is an heretic, after the first and second admonition, reject. With Matt, xviii. 15. Moreover, if thy bro-ther shall trespass against thee, go and tell him...

...often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly he destroyed, and that without remedy. CzJ Tit. 3. 10. A man that is an heretic, after the first and second admonition, reject. Mat. 18. 17. And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it unto the church: but if he neglect...

...church (f). The same Apostle said to Titus, to whom he had entrusted the care of the Cretan churches, "A man that is. an heretic after the first and second admonition, reject(g)" And our Saviour himself said to his disciples, " If thy brother shall trespass against thee,...

...cause Eternal Misery. Independent of that, all men are mortal; then Eternal Sufferings are impossible. 10. '• A man that is an heretic, after the first and second admonition, reject: 11. Knowing that he that is such, is subverted, and sinneth, being condemned of himself." Yet...

...Macedonia, that thou mightest charge some that they teach no other doctrine (7J."— And to Titus he says, " A man that is an heretic, after the first and second admonition, reject (m)" It is evident from these two passages, that Timothy and Titus had authority given them...