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affirm_v that_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n murder_v the_o late_a king_n and_o the_o abettor_n of_o it_o be_v the_o great_a enemy_n to_o this_o prince_n return_n and_o settlement_n and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v it_o have_v not_o yet_o evaporate_v its_o venomous_a quality_n second_o nor_o must_v the_o magistrate_n tolerate_v moral_a evil_n l._n c._n a._n p._n 50._o three_o nor_o any_o thing_n against_o common_a light_n common_a interest_n and_o natural_a good_a of_o mankind_n l._n c._n a._n p._n 49._o we_o thank_v he_o for_o nothing_o without_o these_o concession_n the_o magistrate_n like_o serapis_n the_o egyptian_a god_n may_v stand_v and_o hold_v his_o finger_n in_o his_o mouth_n and_o all_o government_n be_v dissolve_v but_o four_a d._n r._n p._n 9_o be_v more_o liberal_a and_o acknowledge_v the_o magistrate_n not_o bind_v to_o tolerate_v dissension_n nor_o any_o thing_n against_o the_o general_a rule_n of_o scripture_n in_o order_v the_o church_n p._n 27._o but_o five_o d._n 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