The principle of religious liberty is almost logically bound up with the theory of the Independency of particular churches.
The first to the Corinthians, the epistle of James, both them of Peter, and the first epistle of John, were expressly written to all the godly, as well as particular churches.
Now where you urge, that you are one of them that say, 'The epistles were writ to particular churches, and so serve nothing at all for our kind of communion.
But what should be the reason that our author, with others of his opinion, should stickle so hard to prove [that] all the epistles were wrote to particular churches?
In asserting the subordination of particular churches to higher assemblies, whether classical or synodal, 1.
Of the subordination of particular churches to greater assemblies for their authoritative and judicial determination of causes ecclesiastical, and the divine right thereof.
Secondarily, particular churches, as they are parts and members of the general.
First, that of Anglicans, of unity in particular Churches, but not in the universal Church, represented by Dodwell 222 B.
Some papists (as Johnson) will have nothing called schism, but a dividing oneself from the catholic church: others maintain that there is nothing in Scripture called schism, but making divisions in particular churches.
And secondly, there is another subordinate church form of Christ's institution; that is, particular churches consisting of pastors and people conjoined for personal communion in God's worship.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "particular churches" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
