156 The Rearonabienefi Abridg. 4. That Mr. Baxter had fuck a fenfe of 14 573' the advantages of Parochial Communion, that He advifed his People of Kjdermin- fier to attend upon their Pari(h-Minifler, and not to abfent themfelves from his Mi- rfiflrations, unlefs in three Cafes. When the Minifter was one that was utterly infufficient; which He is careful toexplain in the fol- lowing words, as not being able to teach them the Articles ofthe Faith, andEffentials of True Religion : Or, when the Minifter preached any Herefie, or Doctrine which was contrary to any Article ofthe Faith, or nee ceffary part of Godlinefs: Or, when in the Application He fet himfelfagainft the Ends ofhis Office, to make a Holy Lifefeenf odious, and to keep Men from it, and to promote the N Intereft of Satan. ay, fo folicitous is He in this matter, that He adds farther, Yet not to take every bitter re lexion upon themfelves or others, occafioned by difference ofOpinionor Intereft, to be afufcient Caufe to fay, That the Minifier preached againft Godlinefs, or to withdraw themfelves. So then, when the Parifb-Minifter is not utterly infuflicient ; or Both not preach any thin; contrary to the Faith, and PraZtice of Chriftianity ; or doth not let himfelfto oppofe ferious Godlinefs ; the People, if they
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