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A91933 Diapoliteia. A Christian concertation with Mr. Prin, Mr. Baxter, Mr. Harrington, for the true cause of the Commonvvealth. Or, An answer to Mr. Prin's (perditory) anatomy of the Republick, and his true and perfect narrative, &c. To Mr. Baxter's (purgatory) pills for the Army: and his wounding answer to the healing question. With some soft reflections upon his Catholick (or rather Cathulactick) key; and an examen of the late petition of the sixth of July to this Parliament. In all which we have a most necessary vindication of the cause; of the honourable persons now in Parliament and Council, from the venome and vilification of their pens. By Joh. Rogers, thorugh grace kept (under many sufferings) a faithful servant to Jesus Christ, his cause and the Commonwealth. Rogers, John, 1627-1665? 1659 (1659) Wing R1806; Thomason E995_25; ESTC R207812 125,898 138

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the_o justification_n of_o this_o honourable_a person_n by_o his_o own_o pen._n 2._o from_o his_o description_n of_o a_o papist_n in_o p._n 392._o papist_n as_o soon_o as_o ever_o any_o man_n have_v receive_v this_o opinion_n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o a_o universal_a visible_a head_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n he_o be_v either_o a_o papist_n himself_o or_o of_o a_o opinion_n equivalent_a so_o a_o little_a after_o this_o error_n about_o the_o necessity_n of_o a_o universal_a visible_a head_n be_v the_o very_a thing_n that_o turn_v most_o to_o popery_n now_o those_o that_o he_o call_v seeker_n and_o in_o a_o satyrical_n vane_n vanists_n anabaptist_n sectary_n etc._n etc._n hold_v no_o universal_a visible_a head_n nor_o any_o other_o over_o the_o church_n but_o jesus_n christ_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o his_o description_n of_o a_o papist_n nay_o be_v further_o off_o with_o his_o leave_n
than_o himself_o according_a to_o his_o own_o character_n of_o they_o in_o his_o treatise_n 3._o from_o his_o own_o ground_n of_o communion_n communion_n he_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o condemn_v of_o himself_o for_o his_o uncharitable_a censoriousness_n upon_o sir_n hen._n vane_n and_o those_o he_o call_v sectary_n etc._n etc._n p._n 440_o 441._o where_o peace_n and_o holiness_n may_v be_v carry_v on_o together_o there_o unity_n and_o peace_n must_v be_v seek_v as_o a_o mean_n to_o holiness_n these_o be_v his_o own_o but_o among_o they_o that_o he_o call_v sectary_n peace_n and_o holiness_n may_v be_v carry_v on_o together_o so_o p._n 441._o hence_o it_o be_v say_v he_o that_o wicked_a liver_n do_v turn_v papist_n but_o those_o that_o i_o know_v who_o lie_v under_o his_o merciless_a lash_n be_v not_o wicked_a liver_n but_o very_o excellent_a example_n many_o of_o they_o of_o peace_n and_o holiness_n parish_n and_o particular_o for_o sir_n h._n v._o his_o virtuous_a 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i_o have_v for_o he_o with_o a_o laconian_a countryman_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_o not_o the_o cause_n but_o my_o nature_n or_o as_o the_o apostle_n it_o be_v no_o long_o i_o but_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o i_o which_o break_v out_o thus_o at_o lip_n and_o in_o my_o line_n with_o spot_n like_o leprosy_n unclean_a unclean_a and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n we_o need_v no_o more_o than_o his_o own_o argument_n in_o p._n 119._o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v justify_v have_v the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o they_o be_v member_n of_o the_o true_a church_n 5._o mr._n b._n himself_o prove_v they_o in_o the_o true_a religion_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o papist_n thus_o it_o p._n 118._o that_o religion_n which_o have_v all_o the_o essential_o of_o christianity_n be_v the_o true_a religion_n now_o let_v he_o name_v any_o one_o essential_a of_o christianity_n if_o he_o can_v that_o sir_n h._n v._o or_o those_o that_o he_o call_v sectary_n vanist_n etc._n etc._n do_v not_o hold_v 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〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n caesar_n himself_o be_v then_o glad_a to_o frequent_v the_o gate_n of_o aristones_n and_o pompey_n of_o cratippus_n prefess_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o desire_v not_o so_o much_o to_o rule_v as_o to_o rule_v well_o worthy_o and_o with_o righteousness_n 10._o consid_n body_n that_o the_o special_a mean_n for_o preservation_n of_o what_o be_v recover_v be_v keep_v up_o and_o maintain_v see_v we_o have_v as_o much_o need_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d help_v to_o keep_v health_n as_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d help_v to_o procure_v health_n to_o the_o commonwealth_n when_o it_o be_v in_o danger_n this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o special_a end_n of_o physic_n so_o that_o the_o patient_n must_v be_v as_o careful_a after_o he_o be_v recover_v of_o his_o diet_n air_n motion_n rest_v and_o of_o the_o temper_n of_o his_o body_n and_o pathemata_fw-la or_o passion_n of_o his_o mind_n as_o may_v be_v so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o commonwealth_n it_o 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constit_fw-la vid._n case_n of_o commonwealth_n near_o the_o gulf_n of_o common_a wo._n 4._o in_o our_o humble_a tender_a of_o a_o theocratick_a balance_n 2_o consideration_n to_o avoid_v faction_n 1._o this_o rule_n agree_v with_o true_a anat._n or_o cut_v up_o a_o body_n 2._o with_o true_a physics_n and_o method_n of_o cure_n or_o recovery_n of_o a_o body_n 3._o it_o be_v a_o special_a rule_n in_o politic_n and_o government_n few_o can_v find_v the_o art_n of_o cure_v a_o faction_n m._n p'_v s_o prop._n m._n by_o we_o prop._n m._n he_o s_o prop._n the_o author_n prop._n or_o way_n to_o cure_v a_o faction_n 1._o the_o inward_a mean_n to_o cure_v the_o canker_n of_o faction_n faction_n in_o plain_a case_n of_o commonwealth_n near_o gulf_n of_o common_a woe_n p_o 20_o 22_o 23_o the_o liver_n go_v along_o with_o the_o head_n and_o heart_n of_o the_o commonw_n altogether_o a_o symptom_n of_o danger_n to_o see_v so_o little_a harmony_n between_o the_o natural_n animal_n and_o spiritual_n of_o the_o commonw_n or_o man_n as_o man_n mag._n as_o mag._n and_o saint_n as_o saint_n all_o in_o their_o place_n and_o yet_o joint_a in_o the_o commonw_n 2._o outward_a mean_n of_o cure_v this_o canker_n of_o faction_n be_v by_o wise_a godly_a hearty_a sober_a experimental_a reason_n both_o the_o inward_a and_o the_o outward_a must_v go_v together_o 4._o it_o be_v a_o most_o peculiar_a rule_n in_o theocracy_n to_o avoid_v faction_n or_o party_n 3._o consid_n to_o stop_v the_o horrid_a flux_n or_o looseness_n of_o pen_n and_o tongue_n 1_o anat._n care_n to_o keep_v out_o mangler_n 2._o physician_n care_n to_o keep_v out_o empiric_n 3._o politician_n care_v in_o all_o government_n vide_fw-la thucid_n hist_o li._n 3_o &_o livii_n lib._n 28._o &_o tacit._n hist_n lib._n 15._o 4._o in_o a_o theocratick_a constitution_n be_v excellent_a law_n against_o it_o livii_n hist_o lib._n 28._o 4._o consid_n to_o secure_v we_o from_o a_o lapse_n 1._o a_o rule_n with_o surgeon_n &_o anatomist_n 2._o with_o physician_n which_o mr._n b._n practice_n contrary_a unto_o 3._o with_o all_o the_o wise_a statesman_n grecian_n and_o roman_n ex._n 11._o lib._n polybii_n ex._n l._n dion_n rom._n hist_o 45._o &_o livii_n lib._n 28._o not_o only_o by_o outward_a mean_n but_o by_o take_v away_o the_o inward_a cause_n lib._n 5._o c._n 4._o thucyd._n hist_o l._n 3._o sad_n symptom_n of_o a_o lapse_n into_o the_o late_a disease_n till_o the_o inward_a cause_n be_v remove_v the_o outward_a mean_n will_v never_o cure_v we_o in_o the_o commonw_n 4._o in_o theocracy_n special_a care_n to_o secure_v we_o from_o the_o lapse_n 5._o consid_n all_o extremity_n avoid_v both_o a_o oligarchy_n and_o ochlocraty_n mediocrity_n in_o anatomy_n and_o in_o physic_n and_o in_o politic_n danger_n in_o run_v from_o one_o extremity_n to_o fall_v into_o another_o oligarchy_n in_o the_o meaning_n of_o it_o be_v the_o