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but_o it_o be_v with_o the_o 1._o gladium_fw-la spiritualem_fw-la stringere_fw-la est_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la non_fw-la regum_fw-la quan_fw-mi quam_fw-la &_o hic_fw-la licet_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la manu_fw-la piorum_fw-la tamen_fw-la regum_fw-la sancto_fw-la monitu_fw-la et_fw-la evaginari_fw-la &_o in_fw-la vaginam_fw-la recondi_fw-la solet_fw-la mason_n de_fw-fr minist_n ang._n l._n 4._o c._n 1._o civil_a sword_n as_o that_o only_a which_o he_o bear_v not_o with_o the_o ecclesiastical_a or_o by_o the_o sentence_n of_o excommunication_n it_o belong_v to_o bishop_n and_o not_o to_o king_n to_o draw_v the_o spiritual_a sword_n yet_o that_o be_v also_o wont_a to_o be_v unsheathe_v and_o sheathe_v at_o the_o godly_a command_n and_o motion_n of_o religious_a king_n and_o they_o may_v as_o pious_a prince_n use_v second_v yea_o and_o prevent_v the_o spiritual_a sword_n and_o with_o the_o civil_a as_o namely_o with_o bodily_a and_o pecuniary_a punishment_n compel_v his_o subject_n as_o well_o ecclesiastical_a as_o temporal_a to_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o duty_n of_o both_o table_n my_o second_o conclusion_n or_o as_o i_o may_v rather_o conclu_n 2_o term_v it_o my_o inference_n upon_o the_o former_a be_v that_o the_o bishop_n have_v any_o civil_a power_n annex_v to_o their_o place_n and_o exercise_v the_o same_o either_o in_o judge_v any_o civil_a cause_n or_o inflict_v temporal_a punishment_n whether_o bodily_a or_o pecuniary_a have_v and_o use_v that_o power_n whole_o from_o the_o king_n and_o by_o his_o grace_n and_o favour_n in_o his_o right_n that_o the_o episcopal_a jurisdiction_n even_o as_o it_o be_v conclu_n 3_o true_o episcopal_a and_o mere_o spiritual_a though_o in_o itself_o it_o be_v receive_v only_o from_o god_n yet_o in_o asmuch_o it_n be_v exercise_v in_o his_o majesty_n dominion_n and_o upon_o his_o subject_n by_o his_o majesty_n consent_n command_v and_o royal_a protection_n according_a to_o the_o canon_n and_o statute_n confirm_v by_o his_o authority_n nothing_o hinder_v but_o that_o thus-farre_a all_o ecclesiastical_a authority_n and_o jurisdiction_n may_v be_v true_o say_v to_o be_v annex_v to_o the_o crown_n and_o derive_v from_o thence_o and_o this_o only_o be_v the_o intent_n of_o those_o statute_n which_o annex_v the_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n to_o the_o crown_n which_o notwithstanding_o it_o may_v true_o be_v affirm_v that_o the_o bishop_n have_v their_o function_n and_o jurisdiction_n for_o the_o substance_n of_o it_o as_o it_o be_v mere_o spiritual_a and_o so_o proper_o ecclesiastical_a by_o divine_a right_n and_o only_o from_o christ_n and_o that_o it_o be_v derive_v by_o a_o continual_a and_o uninterrupted_a succession_n from_o the_o apostle_n but_o if_o master_n burton_n conceive_v that_o the_o bishop_n affirm_v that_o they_o have_v power_n to_o exercise_v this_o their_o spiritual_a jurisdiction_n within_o his_o majesty_n dominion_n and_o over_o his_o subject_n of_o themselves_o and_o without_o licence_n and_o authority_n from_o his_o majesty_n or_o that_o their_o temporality_n their_o revenue_n their_o dignity_n to_o be_v baron_n of_o the_o parliament_n etc._n etc._n or_o the_o authority_n that_o they_o have_v and_o use_n either_o to_o judge_v in_o cause_n temporal_a or_o to_o inflict_v temporal_a punishment_n belong_v to_o they_o by_o divine_a right_n or_o otherwise_o than_o by_o the_o favour_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o his_o predecessor_n he_o make_v they_o as_o absurd_o ignorant_a and_o presumptuous_a as_o himself_o the_o other_o thing_n which_o i_o can_v let_v pass_n be_v that_o which_o he_o here_o cite_v out_o of_o the_o jesuite_n pamphlet_n entitle_v a_o direction_n to_o be_v observe_v by_o n._n n._n etc._n etc._n wherein_o the_o jesuit_n it_o seem_v applaud_v the_o present_a state_n of_o our_o church_n as_o come_v on_o towards_o union_n with_o rome_n the_o temper_n and_o moderation_n of_o the_o arch_a bishop_n and_o some_o other_o learned_a prelate_n and_o the_o allowance_n of_o some_o thing_n in_o these_o day_n which_o in_o former_a time_n be_v count_v superstitious_a as_o the_o name_n of_o priest_n and_o altar_n and_o the_o acknowledge_v the_o visible_a be_v of_o the_o protestant_a church_n for_o many_o age_n to_o have_v be_v in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n etc._n etc._n my_o purpose_n be_v not_o here_o to_o enter_v the_o list_n with_o the_o jesuite_n who_o i_o doubt_v not_o ere_o long_o will_v be_v more_o sufficient_o answer_v than_o i_o have_v either_o leisure_n or_o ability_n to_o do_v all_o that_o i_o shall_v say_v for_o the_o present_a be_v first_o that_o master_n b._n be_v willing_a it_o seem_v to_o take_v dirt_n from_o any_o dunghill_n to_o cast_v in_o the_o face_n of_o his_o mother_n the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o that_o though_o he_o profess_v such_o mortal_a hate_n to_o rome_n that_o the_o last_o affinity_n with_o she_o though_o many_o time_n but_o imaginary_a make_v he_o break_v forth_o into_o strange_a expression_n of_o his_o abomination_n yet_o he_o can_v be_v content_a to_o join_v hand_n with_o the_o worst_a of_o the_o romanist_n the_o jesuite_n and_o use_v their_o aid_n to_o slander_v and_o make_v odious_a the_o church_n in_o which_o he_o be_v breed_v but_o it_o be_v no_o innovation_n this_o it_o have_v be_v a_o long_a practice_n of_o the_o faction_n whereof_o he_o be_v now_o ambitious_a to_o become_v a_o captain_n both_o to_o join_v with_o they_o in_o their_o principle_n and_o to_o make_v use_n of_o their_o weapon_n to_o fight_v against_o the_o church_n wherein_o they_o live_v second_o it_o be_v manifest_a from_o hence_o that_o the_o jesuite_n and_o he_o be_v confederate_n in_o detraction_n and_o ignorance_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o our_o church_n which_o both_o of_o they_o judge_n of_o not_o by_o the_o authorise_a doctrine_n public_o subscribe_v or_o the_o regular_a step_n of_o those_o that_o have_v continue_v in_o the_o use_n of_o her_o ancient_a and_o laudable_a custom_n rite_n and_o ceremony_n but_o by_o their_o own_o humour_n and_o uncertain_a report_n of_o some_o
in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n ceremony_n no_o substantial_a part_n of_o god_n worship_n the_o crimination_n and_o a_o general_a answer_n of_o stand_v at_o gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la what_o will-worship_n be_v stand_v at_o the_o gospel_n bow_v at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n of_o the_o name_n of_o altar_n and_o what_o sacrifice_n be_v admit_v of_o the_o stand_n of_o the_o altar_n of_o communicant_n go_v up_o to_o the_o altar_n to_o receive_v of_o the_o rail_n of_o bow_v towards_o the_o altar_n and_o to_o the_o east_n and_o turn_v that_o way_n when_o we_o pray_v of_o read_v the_o second_o service_n at_o the_o altar_n chap._n 15._o fol._n 121._o innovation_n in_o the_o civil_a government_n slanderous_o pretend_v without_o proof_n his_o slander_n of_o my_o lord_n grace_n of_o canterbury_n about_o prinne_v prohibition_n confute_v other_o calumny_n against_o his_o grace_n etc._n etc._n answer_v the_o bishop_n false_o charge_v with_o divide_v the_o king_n and_o his_o subject_n chap._n 16._o fol._n 132._o of_o the_o alter_n of_o the_o prayer-book_n the_o put_n in_o for_o at._n the_o leave_v out_o of_o father_n of_o thou_o elect_v etc._n etc._n no_o treason_n master_n b._n rather_o guilty_a his_o pretty_a shift_n about_o it_o and_o how_o he_o and_o some_o of_o his_o use_n the_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o prayer_n for_o the_o five_o of_o november_n alter_v those_o prayer_n not_o confirm_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n the_o religion_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n not_o rebellion_n of_o the_o alteration_n in_o the_o last_o fast-booke_n the_o restraint_n of_o preach_v fasting-day_n no_o sabbath_n chap._n 17._o fol._n 150._o of_o the_o six_o pretend_v innovation_n in_o the_o mean_n of_o knowledge_n the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n necessary_a the_o scripture_n the_o key_n of_o knowledge_n impious_a to_o take_v they_o away_o or_o hinder_v the_o knowledge_n of_o they_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o scripture_n and_o sermon_n how_o faith_n be_v beget_v of_o rom._n 10._o 17._o the_o word_n of_o god_n must_v be_v right_o divide_v &_o what_o it_o be_v so_o to_o do_v chap._n 18._o fol._n 162._o of_o the_o seven_o pretend_v innovation_n in_o the_o rule_n of_o faith_n what_o matter_n of_o religion_n be_v submit_v to_o the_o bishop_n decision_n the_o doctrine_n of_o our_o article_n the_o property_n of_o the_o bishop_n decision_n master_n burtons_n clamour_n against_o the_o bishop_n in_o this_o particular_a odious_a and_o shameful_a of_o that_o speech_n which_o he_o ascribe_v to_o the_o lord_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n concern_v the_o catholic_n church_n what_o be_v just_o attribute_v to_o the_o church_n and_o how_o we_o ordinary_o come_v to_o know_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v scripture_n chap._n 19_o fol._n 170._o of_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o bishop_n how_o far_o of_o divine_a right_n give_v by_o christ_n to_o his_o apostle_n and_o from_o they_o derive_v by_o succession_n the_o power_n give_v to_o the_o apostle_n divide_v into_o several_a order_n what_o power_n ecclesiastical_a belong_v to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o statute_n which_o annexe_v all_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o mr._n burtons_n quotation_n of_o the_o jesuit_n direction_n to_o be_v observe_v by_o n._n n._n m._n b._n and_o the_o jesuite_n confederate_n in_o detraction_n and_o ignorance_n chap._n 20._o fol._n 182._o the_o last_o innovation_n in_o the_o rule_n of_o manner_n the_o scripture_n acknowledge_v to_o be_v the_o sole_a rule_n of_o manner_n and_o how_o old_a canon_n how_o in_o force_n the_o act_n before_o the_o communion-booke_n do_v not_o forbid_v the_o use_n of_o ancient_a and_o pious_a custom_n master_n b._n incur_v the_o penalty_n of_o that_o statute_n of_o cathedral_n church_n the_o argument_n from_o they_o free_v the_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n there_o use_v from_o novelty_n and_o superstition_n of_o the_o royal_a chapel_n his_o dangerous_a insinuation_n refer_v to_o the_o censure_n of_o authority_n the_o close_a chap._n 21._o fol._n 193._o a_o brief_a discourse_n of_o the_o beginning_n and_o progress_n of_o the_o disciplinarian_a faction_n their_o sundry_a attempt_n for_o their_o genevian_a darling_n their_o doctrine_n new_a and_o different_a from_o the_o true_a and_o ancient_a tenet_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o they_o true_o and_o right_o term_v innovator_n recensui_fw-la librum_fw-la hunc_fw-la cvi_fw-la titulus_fw-la est_fw-la innovation_n unjust_o charge_v etc._n etc._n in_o quo_fw-la nihil_fw-la reperio_fw-la quô_o minùs_fw-la cum_fw-la utilitate_fw-la publicâ_fw-la imprimatur_fw-la june_n 17._o 1637._o sa._n baker_n r._n p._n episc_n londin_n cap._n dome_a innovation_n unjust_o charge_v upon_o the_o present_a church_n and_o state_n chap._n i._n a_o introduction_n to_o the_o ensue_a discourse_n contain_v the_o reason_n induce_v the_o author_n to_o undertake_v it_o and_o his_o aim_n in_o it_o it_o be_v better_a in_o the_o judgement_n of_o st_n demetrian_n melius_fw-la errantis_fw-la imperitiam_fw-la silentio_fw-la spernere_fw-la quam_fw-la loquendo_fw-la dementu_fw-la insaniam_fw-la provocare_fw-la nec_fw-la hoc_fw-la sue_v â—â—gistâ—â—ii_fw-la diviniâ—eâ—_n nominis_fw-la aucteritate_fw-la faciebam_fw-la etc._n etc._n cypr._n ad_fw-la demetrian_n cyprian_n by_o silence_n to_o condemn_v the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o erroneous_a than_o by_o speak_v to_o provoke_v the_o fury_n of_o the_o enrage_a and_o for_o this_o judgement_n of_o he_o he_o have_v the_o warrant_n as_o he_o say_v of_o divine_a authority_n and_o certain_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o great_a point_n of_o folly_n to_o grapple_v with_o those_o who_o as_o that_o father_n of_o demetrianus_n by_o the_o noise_n of_o clamorous_a word_n seek_v rather_o to_o get_v vent_n and_o passage_n for_o their_o own_o than_o patient_o to_o hear_v the_o opinion_n of_o other_o it_o be_v more_o easy_a to_o still_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o trouble_a sea_n than_o by_o any_o discourse_n to_o repress_v 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spirit_n to_o call_v their_o deserve_a punishment_n unjust_a persecution_n when_o to_o speak_v as_o s._n austin_n once_o do_v in_o the_o like_a case_n to_o his_o donatist_n if_o the_o thing_n 167._o siea_n quae_fw-la per_fw-la misericordissiman_n disciplinam_fw-la patiuntur_fw-la comparentur_fw-la factis_fw-la quae_fw-la furiosa_fw-la temeritate_fw-la committunt_fw-la quis_fw-la non_fw-la videat_fw-la qui_fw-la magis_fw-la persecutores_fw-la vocandisunt_fw-la aug._n ep._n 167._o they_o suffer_v be_v compare_v with_o the_o deed_n which_o they_o commit_v who_o see_v not_o which_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v call_v persecutor_n and_o whether_o these_o man_n suffer_v for_o their_o fault_n or_o the_o church_n and_o state_n suffer_v under_o their_o irregularity_n and_o turbulence_n may_v most_o right_o be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o persecution_n be_v no_o hard_a question_n to_o determine_v but_o to_o the_o point_n they_o complain_v of_o two_o thing_n 1._o the_o censure_n
burtons_n endeavour_n to_o excuse_v ap-evans_a mr._n burtons_n opposite_n not_o censorious_a what_o they_o think_v of_o those_o who_o he_o call_v professor_n and_o the_o profession_n itself_o true_a piety_n approve_v and_o honour_v in_o all_o profession_n the_o answer_n to_o this_o crimination_n sum_v up_o the_o censure_v partial_a judge_n of_o their_o own_o censure_n how_o offence_n be_v to_o be_v rate_v in_o their_o censure_n the_o next_o be_v innovation_n in_o discipline_n which_o say_v he_o in_o a_o word_n be_v this_o that_o whereas_o of_o old_a the_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n be_v to_o be_v inflict_v upon_o disorder_a and_o vicious_a person_n notorious_a liver_n as_o drunkard_n adulterer_n etc._n etc._n now_o the_o sharp_a edge_n thereof_o be_v main_o turn_v against_o god_n people_n and_o minister_n even_o for_o their_o virtue_n 127._o pag._n 127._o and_o piety_n etc._n etc._n a_o man_n that_o read_v this_o charge_n and_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o language_n that_o be_v speak_v among_o those_o of_o m._n burtons_n tribe_n will_v very_o believe_v if_o it_o be_v but_o half_a true_a that_o the_o state_n of_o our_o church_n be_v metamorphose_v into_o a_o very_a babel_n of_o disorder_n and_o confusion_n and_o sink_v of_o profaneness_n and_o iniquity_n but_o the_o comfort_n still_o be_v we_o may_v fit_o answer_v he_o as_o nehemiah_n do_v sanballat_n there_o be_v 8._o nehem._n 6._o 8._o no_o such_o thing_n do_v as_o thou_o say_v but_o thou_o fain_o they_o out_o of_o thy_o own_o heart_n for_o first_o let_v the_o record_n of_o ecclesiastical_a court_n and_o as_o that_o he_o most_o aim_v at_o of_o the_o high_a commission_n be_v search_v and_o compare_v with_o the_o now_o highlymagnified_a time_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n of_o famous_a memory_n and_o it_o will_v appear_v that_o there_o be_v not_o now_o the_o least_o innovation_n either_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o proceed_n or_o in_o the_o crime_n and_o person_n censure_v but_o that_o it_o continue_v in_o the_o old_a and_o tread_a step_n of_o religious_a justice_n and_o use_v the_o same_o severity_n against_o vicious_a person_n and_o inordinate_a liver_n in_o all_o kind_n as_o ever_o it_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v and_o that_o if_o there_o be_v any_o change_n at_o all_o it_o be_v that_o the_o edge_n of_o their_o censure_n be_v not_o now_o so_o sharp_a or_o so_o main_o turn_v against_o god_n people_n and_o minister_n for_o their_o virtue_n and_o piety_n as_o it_o be_v in_o those_o happy_a time_n for_o have_v it_o be_v now_o as_o it_o be_v then_o perhaps_o mr._n burton_n have_v be_v prevent_v for_o ever_o come_v to_o this_o height_n and_o his_o virtue_n and_o piety_n have_v be_v nip_v in_o the_o bud_n which_o now_o have_v enlarge_v her_o branch_n load_v with_o goodly_a fruit_n suitable_a to_o the_o stock_n on_o which_o they_o grow_v and_o many_o of_o his_o virtuous_a friend_n and_o candidate_n of_o martyrdom_n in_o the_o sabbatarian_n cause_n will_v not_o have_v thus_o long_o have_v wait_v for_o their_o sentence_n of_o condemnation_n for_o their_o godly_a and_o right_a christian_a resistance_n of_o his_o majesty_n uncouth_a command_n but_o i_o must_v not_o go_v far_o with_o this_o vizor_n and_o therefore_o before_o i_o proceed_v i_o will_v pull_v it_o off_o and_o expound_v the_o term_n and_o then_o read_v this_o part_n of_o his_o charge_n in_o plain_a english_a here_o then_o by_o god_n people_n and_o minister_n understand_v people_n and_o minister_n of_o mr._n burtons_n party_n their_o virtue_n and_o piety_n their_o disobedience_n to_o their_o sovereign_n their_o repine_a and_o murmur_v at_o his_o government_n their_o inconformity_n to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o church_n their_o contempt_n of_o ecclesiastical_a power_n and_o authority_n and_o other_o strange_a insolence_n whereof_o m._n burton_n have_v give_v we_o a_o full_a pattern_n in_o this_o book_n and_o his_o long_a practice_n the_o sum_n and_o plain_a truth_n be_v that_o some_o people_n and_o minister_n that_o have_v a_o better_a conceit_n of_o themselves_o than_o they_o have_v cause_n for_o have_v be_v late_o censure_v for_o their_o not_o conform_v to_o his_o majesty_n command_n and_o the_o church_n order_n this_o be_v all_o and_o when_o be_v it_o otherwise_o in_o this_o church_n nay_o in_o any_o church_n since_o the_o begin_n of_o christianity_n be_v it_o ever_o know_v that_o any_o church_n or_o any_o civil_a government_n do_v or_o can_v subsist_v without_o inflict_a censure_n upon_o the_o wilful_a violator_n of_o their_o order_n and_o constitution_n have_v not_o ever_o the_o edge_n of_o discipline_n be_v just_o sharpen_v against_o those_o that_o shall_v to_o their_o disobedience_n add_v contempt_n of_o the_o authority_n and_o that_o with_o contumelious_a reproach_n and_o slander_n against_o the_o person_n invest_v with_o it_o if_o man_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o their selfe_o will_v humour_n and_o for_o exalt_v of_o their_o private_a fancy_n against_o the_o public_a order_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o authority_n ecclesiastical_a shall_v presume_v so_o far_o 167._o sipro_fw-la errore_fw-la homines_fw-la tanta_fw-la prasumunt_fw-la quanto_fw-la magis_fw-la aequâ—_n est_fw-la et_fw-la oportet_fw-la eos_fw-la qui_fw-la pacis_fw-la et_fw-la unitatis_fw-la christianae_n asserunt_fw-la veritatem_fw-la omnibus_fw-la etiam_fw-la dissimulantibus_fw-la et_fw-la cobibentibus_fw-la manifestam_fw-la satagere_fw-la instanter_fw-la atque_fw-la impigrè_fw-la non_fw-la solùm_fw-la pro_fw-la eorum_fw-la munimine_fw-la qui_fw-la jam_fw-la catholici_fw-la sunt_fw-la verum_fw-la etiam_fw-la pro_fw-la corum_fw-la correctione_n qui_fw-la nondum_fw-la sunt_fw-la nam_fw-la si_fw-la pertina_fw-la cia_fw-la insuperabilis_fw-la vires_fw-la habere_fw-la conatur_fw-la quantas_fw-la debet_fw-la habere_fw-la constantia_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la bono_fw-mi quod_fw-la perseveranter_fw-la atque_fw-la infatigabiliter_fw-la agit_fw-fr et_fw-fr deo_fw-la placere_fw-la se_fw-la novit_fw-la et_fw-la proculdubio_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la hominibus_fw-la prudentibus_fw-la displicere_fw-la aug._n ep._n 167._o how_o much_o more_o be_v it_o fit_a and_o behoove_v those_o who_o stand_v for_o the_o truth_n of_o peace_n and_o christian_a unity_n which_o be_v manifest_a even_o to_o those_o that_o dissemble_v and_o oppose_v it_o to_o endeavour_v with_o all_o earnestness_n and_o diligence_n not_o only_o for_o the_o secure_n of_o those_o which_o be_v catholic_n but_o also_o for_o the_o correction_n of_o those_o that_o be_v not_o for_o if_o stubbornness_n seek_v to_o get_v such_o strength_n what_o ought_v constancy_n to_o have_v which_o in_o that_o good_a which_o incessant_o and_o unwearied_o it_o do_v both_o know_v that_o it_o please_v god_n and_o without_o doubt_n can_v displease_v wise_a man_n so_o saint_n augustine_n once_o apologize_v for_o the_o church_n in_o his_o day_n proceed_v against_o the_o donatist_n and_o a_o fit_a i_o can_v use_v for_o our_o church_n at_o this_o day_n nor_o need_v i_o add_v more_o in_o this_o case_n but_o this_o will_v not_o haply_o be_v contradict_v by_o any_o that_o thus_o view_v thing_n in_o their_o true_a notion_n and_o if_o any_o shall_v be_v so_o void_a of_o reason_n and_o grace_n as_o to_o declaim_v against_o it_o every_o man_n will_v cry_v shame_n of_o he_o but_o the_o cunning_a mask_n that_o be_v put_v upon_o it_o make_v it_o pass_v current_a and_o to_o be_v entertain_v as_o a_o just_a and_o a_o great_a grievance_n when_o it_o shall_v be_v present_v under_o the_o name_n of_o persecution_n and_o unjust_a censure_n inflict_v upon_o god_n people_n and_o minister_n and_o that_o for_o their_o virtue_n and_o piety_n who_o then_o can_v but_o pity_v and_o commiserate_v the_o sufferer_n and_o condemn_v their_o persecutor_n of_o notorious_a injustice_n and_o horrible_a impiety_n it_o be_v a_o old_a and_o a_o cunning_a stratagem_n use_v by_o some_o expert_a captain_n to_o march_v disguise_v and_o to_o bear_v the_o colour_n of_o those_o against_o who_o they_o fight_v that_o they_o may_v find_v the_o more_o easy_a passage_n and_o this_o practice_n have_v be_v long_o in_o use_n with_o the_o disturber_n of_o the_o church_n peace_n to_o usurp_v the_o name_n and_o privilege_n of_o the_o true_a church_n and_o to_o appropriate_v that_o to_o themselves_o which_o of_o right_n belong_v to_o those_o who_o they_o oppugn_v but_o never_o any_o 166._o vos_fw-fr enim_fw-la dicitis_fw-la remansisse_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la christi_fw-la in_o sola_fw-la africa_n partis_fw-la donati_n aug._n ep._n 166._o be_v better_a artist_n in_o this_o kind_n than_o the_o donatist_n in_o s._n augustine_n time_n who_o be_v wont_a to_o circumscribe_v the_o church_n within_o the_o bound_n of_o their_o party_n and_o to_o account_v all_o other_o christian_n as_o pagan_a and_o to_o call_v the_o repression_n of_o their_o turbulency_n persecution_n and_o boast_v of_o martyrdom_n as_o appear_v out_o of_o s._n augustine_n and_o 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