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etc._n etc._n and_o be_v not_o that_o the_o testimony_n which_o make_v the_o waldenses_n such_o villain_n paul_n such_o a_o heretic_n and_o put_v christ_n to_o death_n etc._n etc._n but_o to_o put_v the_o matter_n out_o of_o doubt_n the_o ground_n you_o will_v find_v that_o first_o he_o assign_v for_o the_o matter_n of_o fact_n be_v not_o common_a fame_n bear-say_a or_o bare_a word_n which_o as_o he_o heretofore_o own_a be_v so_o uncertain_a a_o thing_n yea_o so_o great_a a_o liar_n but_o know_v experience_n as_o his_o own_o word_n evidence_n viz._n p._n 138._o plain_a scrip._n but_o in_o both_o these_o case_n viz._n that_o of_o murder_n and_o adultery_n by_o dip_v naked_a in_o cold_a water_n we_o dispute_v not_o against_o bare_a
to_o i_o or_o himself_o i_o be_v not_o so_o competent_a a_o judge_n in_o my_o own_o case_n viz._n the_o dispute_v contend_v one_o that_o set_v off_o the_o gross_a mistake_n with_o the_o great_a confidence_n a_o fierce_a striver_n against_o truth_n a_o ignorant_a militant_a cast_v fire_n about_o like_a sampsons_n fox_n a_o divide_v hurtful_a zealot_n â—_o talk_v man_n that_o can_v say_v something_o belong_v let_v it_o also_o be_v judge_v â—o_o which_o if_o us_o solomon_n character_n prov._n 21.24_o do_v most_o proper_o belong_v for_o and_o against_o any_o thing_n etc._n etc._n only_o i_o beg_v leave_n to_o make_v a_o little_a observation_n upon_o that_o mention_v by_o he_o p._n 78._o wherein_o he_o acquaint_v we_o in_o what_o a_o forgive_a frame_n he_o be_v and_o particular_o his_o disposition_n to_o forgive_v i_o in_o detect_v in_o that_o way_n his_o popery_n and_o crime_n his_o change_n and_o passage_n about_o the_o war_n self-contradiction_n and_o repentance_n not_o describe_v or_o denominate_v my_o citation_n about_o they_o lest_o he_o do_v that_o which_o savour_v not_o of_o forgiveness_n to_o which_o i_o say_v if_o he_o thereby_o intend_v it_o for_o my_o faithful_a plain_a deal_n though_o mix_v sometime_o with_o some_o sharpness_n especial_o in_o some_o repetition_n from_o dr._n pierce_n and_o dr._n stubbs_n his_o needs_o call_v for_o it_o to_o cure_v his_o pride_n as_o dr._n p._n observe_v to_o he_o i_o then_o accept_v it_o though_o i_o think_v his_o thanks_o have_v be_v more_o proper_a in_o the_o case_n but_o if_o it_o must_v be_v suppose_v for_o some_o injurious_a ill_a deal_n with_o he_o thereby_o it_o be_v as_o i_o conceive_v a_o calumniate_a by_o way_n of_o insinuation_n a_o recriminate_n instead_o of_o confess_v a_o give_v the_o lie_n to_o instead_o of_o answer_v and_o disprove_v his_o reprover_n and_o wherein_o he_o do_v not_o only_o beg_v instead_o of_o clear_a his_o own_o integrity_n so_o full_o impeach_v by_o such_o ample_a demonstration_n in_o all_o the_o particular_n mention_v but_o also_o under_o pretence_n of_o brotherly_a charity_n and_o a_o kiss_n of_o love_n stab_v his_o brethren_n under_o the_o 5_o rib._n though_o such_o pretend_a forgiveness_n seem_v to_o i_o as_o ridiculous_a as_o if_o a_o man_n ask_v satisfaction_n of_o another_o for_o some_o slanderous_a defamation_n or_o injurious_a personal_a assualt_n as_o drag_v by_o the_o hair_n of_o the_o head_n about_o the_o street_n and_o he_o calm_o for_o his_o satisfaction_n tell_v he_o he_o forgive_v he_o and_o that_o we_o all_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o divine_a forhiveness_n the_o conclusion_n to_o conclude_v i_o desire_v since_o mr._n b._n have_v please_v so_o confident_o to_o affirm_v that_o only_o that_o thing_n about_o naked_a dip_v in_o all_o my_o book_n need_v any_o new_a answer_n from_o he_o that_o he_o will_v serious_o consider_v these_o 2_o thing_n which_o i_o presume_v other_o may_n viz._n 1._o whether_o the_o answer_v he_o have_v now_o give_v thereto_o may_v rational_o free_v he_o from_o a_o public_a calumniator_n and_o false_a accuser_n and_o if_o not_o whether_o then_o such_o crime_n do_v not_o loud_o call_v for_o due_a humiliation_n public_a acknowledgement_n and_o recantation_n with_o promise_v to_o look_v better_o to_o his_o spirit_n and_o pen_n for_o time_n to_o come_v and_o no_o more_o to_o improve_v his_o accurate_a distinguish_a faculty_n fluent_a invention_n and_o ready_a pen_n thus_o to_o bring_v forth_o new_a shift_n to_o palliate_v or_o justify_v old_a crime_n and_o contemptious_o to_o reproach_n and_o vilify_v those_o that_o in_o faithfulness_n call_v he_o to_o duty_n therein_o 2._o whether_o that_o since_o it_o may_v be_v possible_a he_o may_v so_o gross_o mistake_v himself_o in_o that_o thing_n he_o lay_v the_o great_a stress_n upon_o he_o may_v not_o as_o much_o fail_v in_o the_o rest_n he_o so_o slight_n and_o undervalues_a and_o may_v not_o from_o thence_o see_v cause_n also_o to_o call_v in_o question_n his_o great_a confidence_n in_o those_o hetrodox_n point_n he_o have_v late_o so_o voluminous_o torment_v the_o world_n and_o grieve_v and_o offend_v his_o brethren_n with_o all_o which_o be_v humble_o submit_v to_o the_o judicious_a reader_n and_o mr._n baxters_n conscience_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n with_o these_o two_o follow_a word_n viz._n 1._o a_o aphorism_n of_o his_o own_o late_o send_v by_o he_o to_o the_o learned_a dr._n tully_n and_o worthy_a his_o own_o remembrance_n all_o his_o day_n viz._n he_o that_o can_v endure_v the_o sight_n of_o his_o own_o excrement_n must_v not_o dish_v they_o up_o to_o another_o man_n table_n lest_o they_o be_v send_v he_o back_o again_o treat_n of_o just_a p._n 77._o so_o agreeable_a to_o the_o follow_a scripture_n though_o express_v as_o you_o will_v find_v in_o far_o better_a language_n and_o very_o worthy_a your_o observation_n upon_o this_o occasion_n viz._n prov._n 26._o 27._o psal_n 7.15_o 16._o eccles_n 10.8_o 9_o mat._n 7.2_o the_o other_o that_o know_a adage_n of_o a_o wise_a man_n than_o himself_o viz._n open_v rebuke_n be_v better_a than_o secret_a love_n and_o he_o that_o rebuke_v a_o man_n afterward_o shall_v find_v more_o favour_n than_o he_o that_o flatter_v with_o the_o tongue_n prov._n 27.5.28.23_o which_o must_v be_v understand_v from_o a_o wise_a iâ—â—â—n_n who_o will_v therefore_o love_v his_o reprover_n better_o whilst_o the_o scorner_n he_o tell_v we_o will_v hate_v he_o the_o more_o for_o such_o faithfulness_n prov._n 9.8_o 9_o but_o however_o to_o provoke_v to_o that_o much_o neglect_a duty_n to_o which_o cuarage_n and_o wisdom_n be_v so_o much_o require_v prov._n 25.12_o tell_v we_o that_o to_o they_o that_o so_o rebuke_v shall_v be_v delight_n and_o a_o good_a blessing_n shall_v come_v upon_o they_o prov._n 24.25_o errata_fw-la in_o the_o marginal_a note_n p._n 4._o r._n that_o if_o the_o sin_n for_o that_o the_o sin_n finis_fw-la