45 [ See the Apologetical narration by the five Independents, page 8; and Mr. Jo. Cotton, at large, asserts the divine institution of the ruling elder. Way of the Churches of Christ, &c., chap. 2, sect. 2, page 13-35.]

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46 [ Calvin, Beza, Pareus, Pagnin.]

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47 [ Arias Montan.]

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48 [ Tremel. out of the Syriac; so the old Geneva translation, and our new translation.]

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49 [ Field, of the Church, book 5, chap. 26.]

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