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A47846 The dissenter's sayings, in requital for L'Estrange's sayings published in their own words for the information of the people / by Roger L'Estrange. L'Estrange, Roger, Sir, 1616-1704. 1681 (1681) Wing L1240; ESTC R671 32,651 54

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plead_v miracle_n revelation_n vision_n as_o christ_n appear_v to_o a_o anabaptist_n and_o forbid_v she_o to_o baptize_v her_o child_n pag._n 58._o and_o their_o dress_n up_o a_o cat_n like_o a_o child_n ibid._n o_o one_o cousin_n of_o rochester_n in_o kent_n say_v that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v a_o bastard_n and_o that_o if_o he_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n again_o he_o will_v be_v ashamed_a of_o many_o thing_n he_o then_o do_v ibid._n pag._n 105._o oh_o lord_n thy_o honour_n be_v now_o at_o stake_n for_o now_o o_o lord_n antichrist_n have_v draw_v his_o sword_n against_o thy_o christ_n and_o if_o our_o enemy_n prevail_v thou_o will_v lose_v thy_o honour_n strickland_n at_o southampton_n jun._n 9_o 1643._o if_o thou_o do_v not_o finish_v the_o good_a work_n which_o thou_o have_v begin_v in_o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o church_n thou_o will_v show_v thyself_o to_o be_v the_o god_n of_o confusion_n and_o such_o a_o one_o as_o by_o cunning_a stratagem_n have_v contrive_v the_o 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up_o in_o blood_n and_o one_o that_o never_o suck_v in_o any_o other_o principle_n but_o prerogative_n and_o tyranny_n ibid._n pag._n 23._o m._n charles_n the_o first_o rather_o choose_v to_o submit_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o a_o axe_n in_o a_o hangman_n hand_n than_o to_o sway_v a_o sceptre_n with_o equity_n none-such_a charles_n pag._n 167._o note_n on_o sect._n 5._o you_o have_v here_o a_o the_o strain_n and_o spirit_n of_o a_o true_a covenanting-brother_n and_o they_o all_o sing_v the_o same_o note_n for_o they_o do_v not_o only_o abjure_v the_o government_n but_o they_o abjure_v repentance_n too_o swear_v never_o to_o make_v defection_n to_o the_o contrary_a part_n but_o all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n zealous_o and_o constant_o continue_v therein_o against_o all_o opposition_n and_o promote_v the_o same_o according_o to_o their_o power_n against_o all_o let_n and_o impediment_n whatsoever_o in_o b_o you_o find_v the_o petitioner_n for_o indulgence_n excommunicate_v his_o sovereign_n the_o paraphrase_n of_o c_o be_v according_a to_o the_o style_n of_o this_o age_n only_o cry_v no_o tory_n no_o courtier_n at_o a_o election_n the_o brand_a of_o honest_a man_n with_o be_v popish_o affect_v and_o he_o that_o will_v not_o run_v riot_n with_o the_o rabble_n be_v make_v a_o pensioner_n of_o france_n d._n and_o e._n complain_v of_o persecution_n in_o f._n you_o see_v what_o work_n the_o doctor_n make_v with_o the_o defender_n of_o the_o faith_n g_o h._n i.k.l._n be_v as_o so_o many_o dagger_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o sovereignty_n itself_o but_o it_o be_v according_a to_o the_o principle_n of_o the_o true_a protestant_n of_o munster_n that_o still_o begin_v with_o religion_n and_o end_n with_o treason_n pray_v say_v if_o it_o be_v not_o a_o thousand_o pity_n now_o after_o all_o these_o compliment_n upon_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n and_o his_o bless_a father_n that_o these_o high-flown_a dissenter_n shall_v not_o be_v take_v into_o the_o government_n when_o these_o people_n set_v up_o for_o pillar_n of_o the_o church_n it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o injustice_n not_o to_o allow_v the_o king_n judge_n to_o put_v in_o too_o for_o minister_n of_o state_n sect._n 6._o the_o presbyterian_o opinion_n of_o the_o covenant_n 1._o be_v astonish_v o_o heaven_n and_o tremble_v o_o earth_n let_v the_o sun_n itself_o be_v clothe_v in_o blackness_n at_o this_o so_o horrid_a a_o impiety_n what!_o abjure_v such_o a_o covenant_n a_o covenant_n so_o solemn_o take_v a_o covenant_n for_o the_o matter_n of_o it_o so_o religious_a so_o holy_a etc._n etc._n and_o must_v this_o covenant_n be_v abjure_v now_o this_o covenant_n be_v not_o god_n own_o word_n and_o god_n himself_o too_o after_o a_o sort_n abjure_v in_o that_o act_n whoever_o be_v guilty_a of_o it_o etc._n etc._n the_o high_a of_o all_o crime_n imaginable_a a_o crime_n that_o murder_n conscience_n that_o murder_n soul_n that_o murder_n religion_n itself_o a_o crime_n against_o the_o first_o table_n most_o immediate_o against_o the_o sovereign_a god_n and_o the_o great_a of_o that_o nature_n that_o man_n can_v be_v guilty_a of_o speech_n of_o the_o three_o regicide_n pag._n 5._o and_o 6._o the_o cause_n say_v bark_n stead_n lie_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o christ_n and_o as_o sure_a as_o christ_n rise_v the_o cause_n will_v rise_v again_o ibid._n pag._n 16._o i_o die_v cleave_v to_o all_o those_o oath_n vow_n and_o protestation_n that_o be_v impose_v by_o the_o two_o house_n of_o parliament_n as_o own_v they_o and_o die_v with_o my_o judgement_n for_o they_o love_n be_v trial_n print_v aug._n 1652._o the_o convince_a demonstration_n that_o there_o lie_v no_o obligation_n on_o i_o or_o any_o other_o person_n from_o the_o oath_n common_o call_v the_o solemn_a league_n and_o covenant_n be_v a_o knot_n cut_v by_o the_o sword_n of_o authority_n while_o it_o can_v be_v loose_v by_o religious_a reason_n short_n survey_n of_o the_o grand_a case_n pag._n 23.1663_o o_o the_o burn_a of_o the_o covenant_n in_o england_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o wrath_n in_o scotland_n shall_v certain_o be_v follow_v with_o such_o a_o fine_a and_o fierceness_n of_o indignation_n as_o shall_v make_v author_n actor_n abetter_n and_o rejoycers_n thereat_o know_v what_o it_o be_v to_o give_v such_o a_o open_a defiance_n to_o the_o almighty_a a_o covenant_n burn_v and_o burn_v by_o authority_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o heaven_n with_o such_o hell-black_a solemnity_n where_o the_o great_a god_n be_v altera_fw-la pars_fw-la contrabens_fw-la for_o reformation_n of_o religion_n according_a to_o his_o word_n and_o righteousness_n in_o walk_v before_o he_o be_v such_o a_o sin_n as_o may_v make_v every_o soul_n to_o tremble_v at_o the_o fore-thought_n of_o what_o god_n will_v do_v for_o vindicate_v his_o glory_n from_o that_o contempt_n thereby_o cast_v upon_o he_o i_o wish_v that_o the_o burn_v of_o that_o city_n into_o ash_n where_o that_o covenant_n be_v burn_v together_o with_o that_o none-such_a plague_n and_o war_n may_v make_v they_o take_v warning_n ere_o it_o be_v too_o late_a who_o do_v this_o wickedness_n o_o england_n england_n i_o fear_v i_o fear_v thy_o woe_n hasten_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v upon_o the_o wing_n against_o thou_o both_o for_o breach_n of_o covenant_n and_o wipe_v thy_o mouth_n as_o if_o thou_o have_v do_v nothing_o amiss_o thou_o have_v stand_v and_o see_v thy_o brother_n day_n alas_o for_o thy_o day_n when_o other_o shall_v stand_v aloof_o from_o thou_o for_o fear_v of_o share_v in_o thy_o judgement_n poor_a man_n cup_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 19_o we_o shall_v not_o nor_o can_v enter_v upon_o the_o particular_a declaration_n of_o that_o grace_n constancy_n and_o courage_n by_o which_o the_o lord_n faithful_a witness_n be_v sustain_v and_o do_v bear_v testimony_n to_o the_o word_n of_o his_o truth_n the_o holy_a covenant_n and_o the_o cause_n and_o work_n of_o god_n napthali_n pag._n 162._o i_o bear_v my_o witness_n unto_o the_o national_a covenant_n of_o scotland_n and_o solemn_a league_n and_o covenant_n betwixt_o the_o three_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n england_n and_o ireland_n these_o sacred_a solemn_a public_a oath_n of_o god_n i_o believe_v can_v be_v loose_v nor_o dispense_v with_o by_o no_o person_n or_o power_n upon_o earth_n napthali_n pag._n 207._o i_o bear_v my_o witness_n and_o testimony_n to_o the_o doctrine_n worship_n discipline_n and_o government_n of_o the_o church_n of_o scotland_n by_o kirk-session_n presbytery_n synod_n and_o general_a assembly_n popery_n and_o prelacy_n and_o all_o the_o trumpery_n of_o service_n and_o ceremony_n that_o wait_v upon_o they_o i_o do_v abhor_v i_o do_v bear_v my_o witness_n unto_o the_o national_a covenant_n of_o scotland_n and_o solemn_a league_n and_o covenant_n etc._n etc._n the_o testimony_n of_o james_n guthrie_n minister_n at_o his_o death_n at_o edinbourgh_n june_n 1._o 1661._o and_o so_o of_o every_o man_n of_o the_o party_n that_o die_v for_o the_o rebellion_n in_o scotland_n note_n on_o sect._n 6._o by_o this_o covenant_n be_v design_v the_o subversion_n of_o the_o government_n and_o by_o the_o force_n of_o this_o covenant_n it_o be_v accomplish_v they_o do_v all_o of_o they_o assert_v the_o obligation_n of_o it_o to_o the_o very_a death_n and_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o covenant_n it_o be_v that_o they_o have_v confederated_a afresh_o in_o scotland_n to_o murder_v the_o king_n and_o all_o that_o serve_v under_o he_o now_o if_o this_o be_v their_o principle_n let_v any_o man_n consider_v the_o consequence_n of_o admit_v any_o unrenouncing_a covenanter_n by_o a_o act_n of_o special_a grace_n into_o the_o government_n after_o so_o full_a a_o proof_n and_o exposition_n of_o the_o mean_v of_o that_o covenant_n and_o so_o frank_a a_o declaration_n of_o their_o resolution_n to_o make_v it_o good_a sect._n 7._o dissenter_n liberty_n of_o conscience_n the_o scot_n do_v not_o only_o resolve_v to_o take_v the_o covenant_n themselves_o but_o enjoin_v it_o throughout_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n sir_n henry_n vane_n speech_n at_o a_o common_a hall_n octob._n 27._o 1643._o page_n 4._o they_o enjoin_v it_o upon_o the_o penalty_n that_o those_o that_o shall_v not_o take_v it_o or_o shall_v defer_v it_o shall_v be_v esteem_v enemy_n to_o religion_n to_o his_o majesty_n honour_n and_o to_o the_o good_a of_o the_o two_o kingdom_n that_o they_o shall_v have_v all_o their_o rent_n and_o profit_n confiscate_v that_o they_o shall_v brook_v nor_o enjoy_v any_o office_n or_o benefit_n in_o that_o kingdom_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v cite_v to_o the_o next_o parliament_n to_o answer_v the_o not_o take_v of_o it_o and_o to_o be_v proceed_v with_o there_o as_o enemy_n to_o the_o state_n and_o to_o religion_n and_o to_o receive_v such_o far_a punishment_n as_o by_o the_o king_n and_o parliament_n shall_v be_v put_v upon_o they_o ibid._n page_n 5._o and_o that_o particular_a
government_n in_o despite_n of_o the_o magistrate_n sect._n 12._o reformation_n by_o blood_n a_o you_o can_v preach_v nor_o pray_v they_o down_o direct_o and_o immediate_o well!_o that_o which_o the_o word_n can_v do_v the_o sword_n shall_v reyner_n to_o the_o commons_o aug._n 28._o 1644._o pag._n 12._o b_o episcopacy_n must_v not_o only_o be_v pull_v up_o but_o the_o bishop_n must_v be_v hang_v up_o before_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o bloody_a and_o sharp_a war_n to_o be_v endure_v rather_o than_o the_o least_o error_n in_o doctrine_n or_o in_o discipline_n a_o scottish_a sermon_n king_n large_a scotch_a declaration_n fol._n 404._o c_z those_o my_o enemy_n that_o will_v not_o have_v i_o reign_v over_o they_o bring_v they_o hither_o and_o slay_v they_o before_o i_o those_o man_n that_o rise_v up_o in_o curse_a practice_n to_o change_v religion_n to_o bring_v in_o idolatry_n and_o false_a worship_n to_o depose_v christ_n from_o his_o throne_n and_o set_v up_o antichrist_n in_o his_o place_n noble_a sir_n in_o your_o execution_n of_o judgement_n upon_o delinquent_n imitate_v god_n and_o be_v merciful_a to_o none_o that_o have_v sin_v of_o malicious_a wickedness_n let_v not_o your_o eye_n pity_v any_o who_o in_o this_o bloody_a quarrel_n have_v lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o their_o rebellion_n and_o massacre_n in_o irreconcilable_a hatred_n to_o religion_n and_o the_o government_n of_o jesus_n christ._n case_n sermon_n to_o the_o court_n martial_n aug._n 17._o 1644._o d_o as_o josiah_n put_v to_o death_n those_o that_o follow_v baal_n so_o may_v the_o parliament_n those_o that_o will_v not_o return_v and_o leave_v antichristianism_n marshal_n serm._n march_v 26._o 1645._o that_o anti-christianism_a that_o be_v swear_v in_o the_o covenant_n to_o be_v root_v out_o pag._n 45._o e_z i_o will_v confident_o affirm_v that_o our_o day_n now_o be_v better_a than_o they_o be_v seven_o year_n ago_o because_o it_o be_v better_a to_o see_v the_o lord_n execute_v judgement_n then_o to_o see_v man_n work_v wickedness_n and_o to_o behold_v a_o people_n lie_v wallow_v in_o their_o blood_n rathen_a apostatise_v from_o god_n and_o embrace_v idolatry_n and_o superstition_n and_o banish_v the_o lord_n jesus_n from_o among_o they_o s._n martial_a to_o both_o house_n etc._n etc._n jan._n 18._o 1643._o pag._n 18_o carry_v on_o the_o work_n still_o leave_v not_o a_o rag_n that_o belong_v to_o popery_n lay_v not_o a_o bit_n of_o the_o lord_n building_n with_o any_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o antichrist_n but_o away_o with_o it_o root_n and_o branch_n head_n and_o tail_n till_o you_o can_v say_v now_o be_v christ_n set_v upon_o his_o throne_n ibid._n page_n 21._o f_o the_o cause_n you_o manage_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o god_n the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v embark_v in_o the_o same_o ship_n in_o which_o this_o cause_n be_v e._n calamy_n sermon_n to_o the_o peer_n june_n 15._o 1643._o page_n 53._o he_o that_o die_v fight_v the_o lord_n battle_n die_v a_o martyr_n ibid._n page_n 57_o g_z curse_v be_v he_o that_o withhold_v his_o sword_n from_o blood_n that_o spare_v when_o god_n say_v strike_v that_o suffer_v those_o to_o escape_v who_o god_n have_v appoint_v to_o destruction_n case_n on_o dan._n 11.32_o page_n 24._o to_o the_o commons_o h_n the_o execution_n of_o judgement_n be_v the_o lord_n work_v and_o they_o shall_v be_v curse_v that_o do_v it_o negligent_o and_o curse_v shall_v they_o be_v that_o keep_v back_o their_o sword_n from_o blood_n in_o this_o cause_n strickland_n nou._n 5._o 1644._o page_n 26._o ay_o the_o lord_n be_v pursue_v you_o if_o you_o execute_v not_o vengeance_n on_o they_o betimes_o faircloth_n on_o josh._n 7.25_o page_n 48._o why_o shall_v life_n be_v further_o grant_v to_o they_o who_o very_a life_n bring_v death_n to_o all_o about_o they_o ibid._n k_o though_o as_o little_a one_o they_o call_v for_o pity_n yet_o as_o babylonish_n they_o call_v for_o justice_n even_o to_o blood_n bridge_n on_o rev._n 4.8_o page_n 11._o l_o let_v we_o not_o out_o of_o any_o worldly_a respect_n of_o estate_n wife_n child_n honour_n good_a nature_n justice_n compassion_n care_v of_o trade_n of_o law_n grow_v slack_a and_o lazy_a in_o our_o undertake_n upon_o the_o success_n of_o which_o the_o eye_n of_o christendom_n be_v fix_v but_o let_v we_o proceed_v to_o shed_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o ungodly_a l_o dec._n 19_o 1642._o m_n it_o be_v commendable_a to_o fight_v for_o peace_n and_o reformation_n against_o the_o king_n command_n calamy_n sermon_n decem._n 25._o 1644._o pag._n 29._o n_o do_v justice_n to_o the_o great_a saul_n son_n be_v not_o spare_v no_o nor_o may_v agag_n nor_o benhadad_n though_o themselves_o king_n zimri_n and_o cosbi_n though_o prince_n of_o the_o people_n must_v be_v persn_v into_o their_o tent_n this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o consecrate_v yourselves_o to_o god_n herle_n sermon_n to_o the_o commons_o nou._n 5._o 1644._o pag._n 16_o in_o vain_a be_v the_o high_a praise_n of_o god_n in_o your_o mouth_n without_o a_o two-edged_n sword_n in_o your_o hand_n ibid._n jan._n 15._o 1643._o page_n 31._o o_o if_o you_o will_v have_v a_o peace_n with_o popery_n a_o peace_n with_o slavery_n if_o you_o will_v have_v a_o judas_n peace_n or_o a_o joab_n peace_n you_o know_v the_o story_n he_o kiss_v amasa_n and_o then_o kill_v he_o if_o you_o will_v have_v a_o peace_n that_o will_v bring_v a_o massacre_n with_o it_o a_o french_a peace_n it_o may_v be_v have_v easy_o but_o if_o you_o will_v have_v a_o peace_n that_o may_v continue_v the_o gospel_n among_o you_o and_o bring_v in_o a_o reformation_n etc._n etc._n such_o a_o peace_n can_v be_v have_v without_o contribution_n towards_o the_o bring_n in_o of_o the_o scot_n calamy_n speech_n at_o guild-hall_n octob._n 6._o 1643._o note_n on_o sect_n 12._o you_o have_v here_o fourteen_o paragraph_n so_o sanguinary_a and_o savage_a that_o if_o they_o have_v not_o christian_a name_n to_o they_o a_o body_n will_v take_v the_o author_n of_o they_o for_o saracen_n and_o to_o go_v a_o little_a far_o with_o you_o yet_o thirteen_o of_o the_o fourteen_o be_v the_o work_n of_o dissent_v divine_v not_o of_o mr._n calamy_n wicked_a profane_a drunken_a minister_n as_o he_o be_v please_v to_o baptise_v the_o english_a clergy_n but_o of_o the_o godly_a sober_a pious_a and_o religious_a minister_n as_o he_o think_v fit_a to_o distinguish_v those_o of_o his_o own_o party_n let_v the_o reader_n judge_v n●w_o if_o these_o be_v not_o fit_a workman_n to_o be_v employ_v in_o the_o repair_v of_o our_o breach_n one_o more_o now_o and_o i_o have_v do_v sect._n 13._o the_o murder_n of_o the_o late_a king_n encourage_v and_o justify_v a_o we_o propound_v that_o that_o capital_a and_o grand_a author_n of_o our_o trouble_n the_o person_n of_o the_o king_n may_v be_v speedy_o bring_v to_o justice_n for_o the_o treason_n blood_n and_o mischief_n he_o be_v guilty_a of_o army_n remonstrance_n nou._n 16_o 1648._o p._n 62._o b_o have_v you_o not_o sin_n enough_o of_o your_o own_o but_o will_v you_o wrap_v yourselves_o up_o in_o the_o treachery_n murder_n blood_n cruelty_n and_o tyranny_n of_o other_o tho._n brooks_n sermon_n before_o the_o commons_o decemb._n 26._o 1648._o pag._n 17._o preparation_n to_o the_o king_n murder_n set_v some_o of_o those_o grand_a malefactor_n a_o mourn_a that_o have_v cause_v the_o kingdom_n to_o mourn_v so_o many_o year_n in_o garment_n roll_v in_o blood_n by_o the_o execution_n of_o justice_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n pag._n 19_o c_z the_o king_n of_o syria_n come_v against_o israel_n and_o by_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n he_o and_o his_o army_n be_v overthrow_v and_o the_o king_n be_v take_v prisoner_n now_o the_o mind_n of_o g●●_n be_v which_o he_o then_o discover_v only_o by_o that_o present_a providence_n that_o justice_n shall_v have_v be_v execute_v upon_o he_o but_o it_o be_v not_o whereupon_o the_o prophet_n come_v with_o ash_n upon_o his_o face_n and_o wait_v for_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o way_n where_o he_o shall_v return_v 1_o king_n 20.42_o and_o as_o the_o king_n pass_v by_o he_o cry_v unto_o he_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n because_o thou_o have_v let_v go_v a_o man_n who_o i_o appoint_v for_o destruction_n therefore_o thy_o life_n shall_v go_v for_o his_o life_n now_o see_v how_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n after_o this_o answer_v ahab_n love_n about_o three_o year_n after_o israel_n and_o syria_n engage_v in_o a_o new_a war_n benhadad_n life_n be_v once_o in_o ahab_n hand_n and_o he_o venture_v god_n displeasure_n to_o let_v he_o go_v but_o see_v how_o benhadad_n reward_v he_o for_o it_o fight_v neither_o against_o small_a nor_o great_a but_o against_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n honourable_a and_o worthy_a if_o god_n do_v not_o lead_v you_o to_o do_v justice_n upon_o