The Way of Congregational Churches Cleared

""The Way of Congregational Churches Cleared"" is a theological treatise written by John Cotton, a prominent Puritan minister in colonial New England. The book provides a detailed defense of the Congregationalist form of church governance, which emphasizes the autonomy of individual congregations and the importance of democratic decision-making within the church. Cotton argues that this system is the most biblically sound and practical way to organize a Christian community, and he addresses various objections and criticisms that have been raised against it. The book is considered a foundational text in the history of Congregationalism and has had a lasting impact on Protestant theology and church practice.1648. This work is presented in two treatise from the historical aspersions of Mr. Robert Baylie in his book called �������A Dissuasive from the Errors of the Time,������� from some contradictions of Vindicae Clavium, and from some misconstructions of learned Mr. Rutherford in his book entitled �������The Due Right of Presbyteries.������� Written in Old English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.