Sect. 12. Some Reflections on the Behaviour of Moses, when he laid the Foundation of the Commonwealth of the Jews
Sect. 13. What on the other Hand our Saviour did, when he Established his Church here on Earth
Sect. 14. Christ was not the Founder of a New Commonwealth or People
Sect. 15. Neither had he any Territories belonging to him
Sect. 16. Christ did not exercise any Sovereign Power
Sect. 17. But the Office of a Doctor or Teacher
Sect. 18. The Apostles did propagate the Doctrine of our Saviour
Sect. 19. The Apostles had received their Authority of Teaching from God alone, independant from any Human Power
Sect. 20. The Apostles never assumed any Authority of Commanding others
Sect. 21. Whether their Authority of Teaching does indirectly imply any right of Commanding others
Sect. 22. Whether the Power of Absolution does imply any Right of Sovereignty
Sect. 23. What is to be understood by absolving from Sins
Sect. 24. Under whose Authority the Apostles did exercise the Power of Absolution
Sect. 25. Of what nature it was
Sect. 26. Whether St. Peter had any Prerogative granted above others
Sect. 27. Whether the Power of Excommunicating imply Sovereignty
Sect. 28. The Commission granted by Christ to his Apostles contains nothing of Command
Sect. 29. The Kingdom of Christ is no Temporal Kingdom
Sect. 30. Whether the Christian Church ought to be considered as a State or Sovereignty
Sect. 31. In the Primitive Church there was nothing like it
Sect. 32. There is a great difference betwixt the Church and State
Sect. 33. And the Doctors or Teachers in the Church are quite different from those that exercise the Sovereignty in a State
Sect. 34. Whether the whole Christian Church ought to be considered as a State
Sect. 35. It is not requisite to reduce the whole Christian Church under one Independant Sovereignty or Head
[Sect. 36. Whether there ought not to be one Supream Judge in the Church, to determine such Differences as may arise from time to time]
Sect. 37. An Example of a Controversie composed in the Apostles Times
Sect. 38. Some Observations concerning the Nature and Usefulness of General Councils
Sect. 39. Concerning the Condition of the Christian Church under the Pagan Princes
Sect. 40. Concerning its Condition under the Christian Emperours
Sect. 41. The Church has not changed her Nature of being a Colledge or Society
Sect. 42. Neither are Sovereigns thereby become Bishops
Sect. 43. Christian Sovereigns are obliged to maintain and defend the Church
Sect. 44. Of the Prerogatives of Princes in Ecclesiastical Affairs
Sect. 45. Of the Power of Sovereigns over the Church Ministers
Sect. 46. Of the Power of calling a Synod or Convention
Sect. 47. Of their Power, as to Church-Discipline
Sect. 48. Of their Power of making Laws and Ecclesiastical Constitutions
Sect. 49. How far Sovereigns are obliged to intermeddle in Religious Affairs, when the Publick Safety lies at stake
Sect. 50. Concerning Toleration of several Religions
Sect. 51. Princes ought to be very careful not to be led away by false Suggestions
Sect. 52. Sometimes the Prerogatives of Sovereigns are impaired under a religious Pretext
Sect. 53. Concerning the Power of setting up a Reformation
Sect. 54. Whether Subjects without the concurrence of their Sovereigns can pretend to set up a Reformation
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