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forbear_v to_o vent_v his_o error_n this_o therefore_o must_v be_v account_v certain_a and_o be_v confirm_v by_o 2_o tim._n 2._o 25._o where_o the_o recovery_n of_o opposer_n even_o after_o sufficient_a instruction_n with_o meekness_n have_v a_o peradventure_o in_o it_o as_o a_o thing_n most_o rare_o to_o be_v find_v we_o must_v therefore_o place_v conviction_n in_o some_o other_o thing_n than_o that_o and_o so_o in_o answer_n to_o the_o question_n what_o be_v to_o be_v account_v conviction_n we_o say_v 1._o it_o be_v when_o a_o person_n be_v so_o far_o convince_v and_o the_o truth_n with_o his_o error_n so_o far_o clear_v to_o be_v truth_n and_o error_n respective_o that_o his_o continue_v obstinate_a can_v be_v suppose_v to_o be_v of_o infirmity_n which_o often_o will_v evidence_n itself_o in_o foolish_a weightless_a and_o unreasonable_a shift_n and_o answer_n or_o when_o there_o can_v be_v weight_n in_o such_o a_o answer_n to_o satisfy_v a_o man_n own_o reason_n or_o conscience_n if_o he_o be_v sober_a and_o at_o himself_o upon_o this_o account_n the_o heretic_n be_v say_v to_o be_v condemn_v of_o himself_o tit._n 3._o 11._o not_o because_o actual_o his_o conscience_n do_v condemn_v he_o for_o dissimulation_n for_o even_o then_o it_o be_v suppose_v he_o may_v be_v in_o a_o delusion_n which_o keep_v off_o such_o challenge_n and_o their_o conscience_n be_v say_v to_o be_v sear_v with_o a_o hot_a iron_n 1_o tim._n 4._o 2._o which_o import_v they_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o positive_a conviction_n within_o themselves_o but_o it_o must_v be_v understand_v thus_o that_o they_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o own_o blindness_n as_o wilful_o and_o malicious_o refuse_v and_o reject_v light_n when_o it_o be_v offer_v to_o they_o and_o so_o the_o cause_n of_o their_o own_o damnation_n do_v not_o flow_v from_o the_o neglect_n of_o other_o in_o not_o hold_v forth_o to_o they_o sufficient_a light_n but_o from_o their_o own_o obstinacy_n prejudice_n and_o maliciousness_n 2._o they_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v convince_v when_o the_o thing_n be_v make_v clear_a to_o sober_a serious_a man_n even_o as_o some_o stupid_a ignorant_a person_n be_v inexcusable_a in_o their_o ignorance_n when_o they_o live_v under_o such_o mean_n as_o other_o of_o ordinary_a capacity_n thrive_v by_o although_o such_o plain_a preach_n discourse_n or_o doctrine_n be_v no_o way_n understand_v by_o they_o yet_o may_v it_o just_o be_v say_v that_o that_o light_n be_v sufficient_a to_o instruct_v they_o or_o that_o gospel_n to_o convince_v they_o see_v other_o have_v be_v profit_v by_o the_o same_o 3._o they_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v convince_v even_o when_o they_o speak_v again_o when_o there_o be_v no_o answer_n to_o purpose_n in_o their_o speak_n but_o absurd_a deny_v or_o assert_v of_o thing_n without_o any_o reason_n or_o when_o there_o be_v a_o grant_n of_o absurd_a consequence_n or_o a_o assert_v of_o a_o absurdity_n that_o possible_o be_v great_a nor_o another_o which_o they_o will_v eschew_v oâ—…_n bitter_a rail_n against_o man_n person_n seek_v to_o defame_v they_o for_o strengthen_v of_o their_o cause_n as_o the_o false_a teacher_n do_v paul_n among_o the_o corinthian_n and_o galatian_n and_o as_o the_o libertin_n do_v to_o stephen_n by_o vent_v calumny_n on_o he_o and_o provoke_v other_o against_o he_o act._n 6._o or_o when_o in_o their_o answer_n or_o debate_n they_o break_v out_o in_o blasphâ—…my_n against_o god_n against_o his_o scripture_n against_o his_o ordinance_n such_o in_o such_o case_n be_v to_o be_v account_v sufficient_o convince_v and_o their_o obstinacy_n be_v to_o be_v account_v malicious_a and_o this_o we_o may_v gather_v as_o from_o other_o place_n so_o from_o that_o act._n 13._o 45_o 46._o when_o they_o come_v to_o wilful_a contradiction_n and_o blaspheme_a paul_n and_o baâ—…nabas_n will_v reason_v no_o more_o and_o act_v 28._o 24_o 25._o some_o jew_n be_v account_v to_o be_v sufficient_o convince_v and_o their_o contradiction_n to_o proceed_v from_o judicial_a blind_n when_o they_o reject_v that_o word_n which_o do_v sufficient_o convince_v other_o also_o we_o see_v act._n 17._o 32._o when_o man_n begin_v to_o mock_v at_o the_o fundamental_a thing_n of_o religion_n or_o to_o shift_v clear_a place_n of_o scripture_n by_o put_v strange_a and_o absurd_a exposition_n upon_o they_o as_o be_v former_o mark_v of_o hymeneus_n and_o alexander_n such_o person_n be_v not_o to_o be_v dispute_v with_o any_o more_o but_o to_o be_v account_v abundant_o convince_v notwithstanding_o of_o the_o most_o confident_a contradiction_n and_o what_o be_v say_v of_o some_o case_n wherein_o public_a debate_n be_v not_o to_o be_v admit_v the_o same_o may_v be_v apply_v in_o this_o case_n as_o be_v evidence_n of_o sufficient_a conviction_n and_o self-condemnation_n of_o such_o person_n assert_v 4._o when_o any_o such_o debate_n be_v find_v necessary_a necessary_a there_o be_v much_o spiritual_a zeal_n and_o prudence_n require_v in_o the_o manage_n thereof_o in_o which_o beside_o what_o be_v general_o require_v in_o the_o manner_n of_o every_o thing_n these_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v 1._o that_o it_o be_v not_o tumultuary_a and_o confuse_a because_o so_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v irreverent_o deal_v with_o and_o make_v obnoxious_a to_o reproach_n therefore_o order_n and_o reverence_n and_o what_o be_v needful_a and_o fit_a for_o such_o a_o end_n be_v to_o be_v provide_v for_o otherwise_o such_o confuse_a meeting_n be_v to_o be_v leave_v when_o enter_v into_o as_o dishonourable_a to_o the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o unbecoming_a the_o gravity_n that_o minister_n shall_v follow_v as_o we_o see_v act._n 13._o 45_o 46._o and_o act._n 19_o 30_o 32._o for_o in_o such_o a_o case_n there_o be_v no_o access_n to_o edification_n 2._o man_n will_v deny_o undertake_v such_o a_o thing_n when_o call_v to_o it_o as_o
be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o a_o magistrate_n to_o maintain_v civil_a peace_n only_o p._n 256_o 257._o chap._n 15._o what_o be_v called-for_a from_o people_n who_o be_v desirous_a to_o keep_v themselves_o pure_a in_o such_o a_o time_n and_o case_n as_o the_o increase_n of_o error_n and_o seducer_n p._n 258_o 259_o 260_o 261._o what_o be_v their_o duty_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o person_n infect_v and_o if_o they_o ought_v to_o refrain_v from_o their_o fellowship_n p._n 262_o 263_o 264._o a_o main_a part_n of_o the_o people_n duty_n lie_v in_o countenance_v and_o add_v weight_n unto_o the_o several_a step_n of_o procedure_v by_o church-officer_n against_o such_o person_n p._n 264_o 265._o chap._n 16._o what_o further_a duty_n be_v require_v of_o private_a professor_n towards_o heretic_n that_o be_v cutoff_a p._n 265_o 266_o 267._o some_o consideration_n to_o provoke_v minister_n and_o other_o to_o the_o faithful_a discharge_n of_o their_o duty_n in_o all_o the_o forementioned_a particular_n p._n 268_o 269._o part_n iv._o concern_v scandalous_a division_n chap._n 1._o how_o heresy_n schism_n and_o division_n differ_v together_o with_o the_o several_a kind_n of_o division_n p._n 270._o the_o introduction_n to_o to_o this_o part_n ibid._n the_o scandal_n and_o hurtfulness_n of_o division_n p._n 271._o the_o bead_n of_o this_o part_n of_o the_o treatise_n p._n 272._o what_o heresy_n be_v ibid._n what_o schism_n be_v and_o the_o kind_n thereof_o p._n 273_o 274_o 275_o 276_o 277._o what_o be_v here_o mean_v by_o the_o word_n division_n the_o several_a kind_n thereof_o p._n 278_o 279_o 280._o division_n among_o the_o godly_a be_v a_o thing_n incident_a to_o the_o church_n p._n 281._o it_o may_v continue_v long_o and_o come_v to_o a_o great_a height_n ibid._n it_o be_v not_o easy_o remove_v even_o when_o among_o such_o p._n 282._o chap._n 2._o whence_o division_n do_v arise_v and_o how_o they_o be_v foster_v and_o increase_v p._n 282._o sometime_o various_a apprehension_n of_o inferior_a truth_n have_v influence_n upon_o this_o ibid._n sometime_o the_o mistake_n of_o some_o dispensation_n p._n 283._o sometime_o different_a apprehension_n about_o person_n and_o thing_n ibid._n and_o p._n 284._o usual_o heartburning_n at_o the_o credit_n of_o other_o ibid._n aggrege_v the_o infirmiry_n of_o other_o p._n 285._o a_o factious_a vindicate_v of_o truth_n ibid._n and_o p._n 286._o undue_a censure_n ibid._n leave_v the_o matter_n and_o fall_v upon_o reflection_n p._n 287._o studious_n engage_v of_o other_o in_o the_o difference_n ibid._n too_o much_o like_n of_o corrupt_a man_n because_o of_o some_o fair_a pretence_n p._n 288._o peremptoriness_n without_o condescend_v ibid._n dissatisfaction_n about_o some_o person_n ibid._n encroachment_n upon_o the_o exercise_n of_o one_o another_o power_n p._n 289._o much_o meddle_v in_o extrinsic_a thing_n ibid._n novelty_n of_o notion_n and_o expression_n ibid._n chap._n 3._o the_o height_n of_o evil_a that_o division_n bring_v p._n 290._o as_o heat_n and_o contention_n ibid._n alienation_n in_o affection_n ibid._n jealousy_n and_o suspicion_n p._n 291._o virulent_a expression_n ibid._n personal_a reflection_n and_o condemn_v what_o former_o they_o commend_v in_o each_o other_o &_o contra_fw-la ibid._n imprecation_n and_o instigation_n of_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n against_o one_o another_o p._n 292._o inflict_v of_o sharp_a censure_n ibid._n rent_v of_o whole_a church_n ibid._n heat_v and_o fury_n among_o their_o respective_a follower_n ibid._n furious_a madness_n of_o divine_n ibid._n diversion_n of_o they_o from_o their_o main_a work_n to_o the_o great_a advantage_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o open_a adversary_n p._n 293._o both_o schism_n and_o heresy_n often_o follow_v division_n ibid._n both_o side_n of_o the_o division_n be_v often_o faulty_a though_o not_o equal_o 294._o division_n be_v very_o hardly_o curable_a ibid._n chap._n 4._o the_o cause_n why_o division_n usual_o come_v to_o such_o a_o height_n p._n 295._o the_o lord_n have_v a_o holy_a sovereign_a hand_n in_o this_o partly_o try_v both_o good_a and_o bad_a chastise_v also_o and_o punish_v ibid._n yea_o plague_v the_o world_n thereby_o p._n 296._o division_n burden_v the_o godly_a ibid._n it_o harden_v the_o adversary_n of_o the_o truth_n p._n 297._o some_o character_n of_o judicial_a division_n ibid._n and_o p._n 298._o man_n engage_v in_o this_o division_n may_v have_v accession_n to_o it_o several_a way_n p._n 299._o aâ—…_n by_o former_a guiltiness_n ibid._n present_a distemper_n ibid._n inconsiderate_a expression_n or_o act_n p._n 300._o too_o great_a severity_n in_o discipline_n and_o censure_n ibid._n slight_v of_o the_o person_n write_n or_o act_n of_o other_o ibid._n hunt_v after_o credit_n ibid._n little_a condescend_v to_o remove_v mistake_n and_o prejudices_fw-la ibid._n act_v that_o state_n a_o schism_n ibid._n which_o be_v of_o several_a sort_n p._n 301._o some_o other_o way_n by_o which_o man_n may_v have_v accession_n to_o this_o ibid._n chap._n 5._o what_o occasional_a mean_n may_v have_v influence_n upon_o division_n among_o the_o godly_a p._n 302._o tale_n bearer_n ibid._n fear_n of_o censure_n in_o many_o p._n 303._o civil_a power_n may_v have_v influence_n upon_o this_o by_o pretend_v to_o side_n with_o one_o party_n against_o another_o and_o by_o their_o weaken_n of_o government_n and_o give_v man_n liberty_n to_o do_v what_o they_o will_v ibid._n peoples_n engage_v and_o side_v in_o such_o difference_n do_v not_o a_o little_a heighten_v and_o lengthen_v the_o same_o p._n 304._o application_n to_o magistrate_n for_o ratify_v or_o crush_a of_o election_n ibid._n miscarriage_n of_o person_n differ_v p._n 305._o occur_v dispensation_n of_o providence_n be_v sometime_o make_v use_n of_o for_o this_o end_n p._n 306._o the_o strength_n of_o the_o tentation_n in_o respect_n of_o some_o other_o circumstance_n as_o personal_a credit_n act_v under_o the_o covert_n of_o zeal_n for_o god_n p._n 307._o evil_a ground_a confidence_n ibid._n a_o judge_n of_o the_o matter_n in_o difference_n to_o be_v necessary_a and_o of_o great_a moment_n when_o it_o may_v yet_o be_v far_o otherways_o p._n 308._o a_o particular_a mistake_n of_o man_n person_n and_o action_n as_o they_o agrâ—…e_v with_o or_o dâ—…_n from_o they_o ibid._n a_o conviction_n of_o singleness_n in_o prosecute_a and_o adhere_v p._n 309._o fear_n of_o lose_a credit_n by_o relent_v p._n 310._o fear_n of_o hurt_v their_o respective_a follower_n p._n 311._o the_o tentation_n strengthen_v by_o look_v upon_o the_o fail_n of_o opposite_n ibid._n and_o by_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o cede_a of_o other_o ibid._n chap._n 6._o what_o be_v the_o sad_a effect_n of_o division_n and_o the_o necessity_n of_o endeavour_v unity_n p._n 312_o 313._o the_o necessity_n of_o endeavour_v unity_n grant_v by_o all_o ibid._n and_o p._n 314._o chap._n 7._o general_a ground_n lead_v to_o unity_n p._n 314._o the_o cure_n of_o division_n most_o difficult_a ibid._n a_o absolute_a necessity_n lay_v upon_o a_o tent_n church_n to_o unite_v p._n 315_o 316._o union_n a_o thing_n attainable_a among_o orthodox_n divine_v or_o minister_n p._n 316_o 317._o endeavour_v union_n do_v not_o infer_v union_n in_o all_o point_n of_o judgement_n and_o practice_n but_o may_v stand_v with_o several_a defect_n p._n 317_o 318_o 319._o union_n may_v stand_v with_o some_o defect_n in_o worship_n and_o manner_n of_o government_n p._n 319._o with_o what_o kind_n of_o defect_n union_n may_v be_v make_v up_o clear_v in_o several_a rule_n p._n 320_o 321_o 322._o when_o inconvenience_n be_v on_o all_o hand_n what_o side_n be_v to_o be_v follow_v clear_v p._n 322_o 323._o what_o may_v be_v account_v such_o impediment_n as_o a_o tender_a conscience_n may_v be_v scare_v by_o from_o unite_n clear_v p._n 323_o 324._o mutual_a con_v scend_v at_o such_o a_o time_n in_o a_o special_a manner_n necessary_a p._n 324._o wherein_o there_o must_v be_v no_o condescend_v p._n 325._o condescension_n ought_v to_o be_v mutual_a ibid._n what_o side_n ought_v to_o be_v most_o condescend_v even_o that_o which_o be_v right_a and_o have_v authority_n ibid._n and_o p._n 326._o they_o who_o do_v the_o wrong_n ordinary_o most_o averse_a from_o condescend_v p._n 326._o those_o who_o have_v condescend_v most_o have_v always_o be_v think_v the_o great_a friend_n to_o the_o church_n ibid._n yield_v in_o all_o particular_n that_o do_v not_o involve_v any_o consent_n unto_o or_o approbation_n of_o what_o be_v wrong_a commendable_a p._n 327_o 328._o some_o negative_a conclusion_n concern_v the_o upmaking_n of_o a_o breach_n as_o division_n not_o to_o be_v cure_v by_o destroy_v any_o orthodox_n side_n or_o party_n p._n 329._o division_n not_o to_o be_v cure_v by_o incapacitate_v any_o profitable_a officer_n or_o member_n to_o do_v his_o duty_n ibid._n union_n not_o to_o be_v study_v with_o any_o note_n of_o disrespect_n upon_o either_o side_n ibid._n no_o simple_o authoritative_a way_n
be_v say_v yet_o we_o may_v name_v these_o particular_n 1._o it_o be_v covert_o and_o subtle_o do_v therefore_o they_o creep_v in_o with_o insinuation_n look_v far_o otherwise_o than_o they_o be_v 2._o it_o be_v do_v hypocritical_o 1_o tim._n 4._o they_o speak_v lie_n in_o hypocrisy_n and_o do_v pretend_v both_o to_o be_v religious_a and_o friend_n to_o religion_n and_o truth_n while_o they_o do_v so_o 3._o it_o be_v do_v sometime_o vehement_o as_o it_o be_v knock_v with_o force_n at_o heart_n so_o it_o shake_v the_o hearer_n by_o the_o bigness_n of_o word_n peremptorinesse_n of_o threaten_n confidence_n of_o assertion_n and_o vehemency_n in_o the_o manner_n so_o that_o it_o have_v as_o the_o scripture_n say_v a_o strength_n and_o power_n with_o it_o and_o therefore_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o spait_n or_o flood_n rev._n 12._o and_o be_v call_v strong_a delusion_n 2_o thess._n 2._o 4._o this_o be_v do_v with_o all_o diligence_n compass_v sea_n and_o land_n leave_v no_o mean_a unessay_v and_o 5._o with_o a_o kind_n of_o seem_a simplicity_n zeal_n and_o singlnesse_n and_o with_o many_o profession_n thereof_o as_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o the_o instance_n former_o give_v and_o from_o gal._n 4._o 17._o where_o it_o be_v say_v they_o zealous_o affect_v you_o but_o not_o well_o and_o from_o rom._n 10._o 2._o 6._o this_o be_v do_v with_o great_a boldness_n which_o appear_v 1._o in_o pretend_v to_o eschew_v no_o suffering_n or_o to_o fear_v no_o hazard_n that_o may_v follow_v on_o their_o opinion_n if_o it_o be_v to_o give_v their_o body_n to_o be_v brunt_n and_o it_o may_v be_v do_v much_o in_o this_o 2._o it_o may_v be_v stick_v to_o by_o they_o at_o their_o sickness_n even_o in_o their_o death_n bed_n as_o it_o be_v not_o unlike_o it_o be_v with_o jezebel_n and_o some_o of_o her_o follower_n rev._n 2._o 21_o 22._o for_o neither_o be_v the_o devil_n silence_v nor_o corruption_n remove_v by_o sickness_n or_o death_n 3._o it_o appear_v in_o confident_a undertake_n to_o dispute_v with_o any_o yea_o oftentimes_o seek_v occasion_n of_o that_o thus_o the_o libertine_n arise_v and_o dispute_v with_o stephen_n act_v 6._o and_o it_o be_v like_a the_o false_a teacher_n of_o corinth_n that_o say_v of_o paul_n 〈◊〉_d cor._n 10_o 10._o that_o his_o bodily_a presence_n be_v weak_a and_o his_o speech_n contemptible_a will_v not_o have_v decline_v to_o have_v dispute_v even_o with_o he_o 4._o it_o kythe_n in_o their_o confident_a tâ—…usting_n to_o their_o own_o judgement_n and_o their_o undervalue_v of_o all_o other_o 5._o it_o appear_v in_o confident_a asâ—…erting_n of_o any_o thing_n and_o not_o only_o in_o the_o reproach_v of_o any_o private_a person_n but_o of_o officer_n and_o ordinance_n 2_o pet._n 2._o 10._o they_o be_v not_o afâ—…raid_a to_o speak_v evil_a of_o dignity_n by_o these_o consideration_n we_o may_v in_o part_n see_v how_o themselves_o delusion_n come_v to_o such_o strength_n and_o height_n in_o respect_n of_o these_o who_o carry_v on_o this_o corrupt_a doctrine_n we_o come_v now_o to_o consider_v a_o thiâ—…d_a thing_n to_o wit_n what_o accession_n be_v from_o the_o people_n side_n for_o the_o promove_v thereof_o which_o we_o may_v draw_v to_o these_o three_o 1._o there_o be_v something_o sinful_a in_o a_o people_n former_a carriage_n whereby_o delusion_n be_v exceed_o strengthen_v against_o they_o when_o it_o come_v as_o a_o just_a plague_n for_o former_a â—…iscarriages_n but_o of_o those_o sin_n we_o have_v already_o speak_v 2._o a_o people_n present_a temper_n or_o rather_o diâ—…temper_n may_v have_v much_o influence_n on_o this_o and_o exceed_o dispose_v they_o for_o and_o cast_v they_o open_v to_o the_o tentation_n as_o first_o lightness_n of_o mind_n unsettlednesse_n in_o the_o truth_n these_o the_o scripture_n call_v unstable_a soul_n 2_o pet._n 2._o 14._o 2._o there_o be_v a_o itch_a newfangle_n humour_n desirous_a of_o some_o new_a thing_n and_o loathe_v simple_a doctrine_n as_o it_o be_v 2_o tim._n 4._o 3._o 3._o there_o be_v too_o great_a facility_n in_o believe_v the_o spirit_n without_o try_v of_o they_o which_o its_o like_a have_v be_v in_o galatia_n whereby_o they_o be_v soon_o draw_v away_o to_o another_o gospel_n and_o to_o credit_v some_o insinuater_n foolish_o as_o chap._n 1._o 6._o and_o 3._o 1._o 4._o a_o secure_a carnal_a frame_n want_v exercise_n of_o conscience_n be_v dangerous_a so_o be_v also_o proud_a presumptuous_a person_n that_o have_v a_o high_a esteem_n of_o themselves_o and_o such_o as_o be_v self-willed_a who_o be_v mention_v 2_o pet._n 2._o 10._o in_o great_a hazard_n of_o this_o the_o tentation_n will_v also_o sometime_o take_v advantage_n of_o some_o person_n who_o be_v jumble_v in_o mind_n and_o under_o some_o weight_n and_o heaviness_n and_o come_v in_o under_o pretext_n of_o remedy_v the_o same_o many_o such_o distemper_n there_o be_v whereof_o some_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o what_o be_v say_v of_o the_o sinful_a cause_n that_o procure_v this_o because_o that_o which_o do_v meritorious_o deserve_v to_o be_v so_o punish_v prove_v often_o also_o a_o dispose_n mid_n for_o receive_v of_o the_o tentation_n but_o we_o forbear_v 3._o people_z often_o by_o their_o carriage_n do_v promove_v this_o plague_n of_o delusion_n upon_o themselves_o cast_v themselves_o in_o the_o snare_n 1._o by_o needless_a familiar_a converse_v with_o such_o person_n 2._o go_v to_o hear_v they_o 3._o purchase_v or_o read_v their_o book_n 4._o hazard_v to_o entertain_v their_o doubt_n and_o to_o prosecute_v their_o argument_n and_o question_n to_o plead_v for_o their_o opinion_n and_o such_o like_a shun_v withal_o of_o such_o mean_n and_o way_n as_o may_v recover_v they_o and_o entertain_v prejudice_n at_o such_o as_o will_v aim_v thereat_o and_o such_o like_a whereby_o that_o of_o the_o prophet_n be_v verify_v the_o prophet_n teach_v lie_n and_o my_o people_n love_n to_o have_v it_o so_o now_o if_o all_o these_o be_v put_v together_o can_v it_o be_v think_v strange_a to_o see_v the_o greatâ—…st_a delusion_n prevail_v we_o have_v be_v the_o long_o on_o these_o not_o only_o for_o the_o confirm_v of_o that_o truth_n but_o for_o draw_v together_o in_o some_o short_a view_n a_o little_a map_n as_o it_o be_v of_o these_o way_n whereby_o the_o devil_n drive_v on_o his_o design_n by_o the_o cunning_a craft_n of_o these_o that_o lie_v in_o wait_n to_o deceive_v chap._n vii_o what_o be_v called-for_a as_o duty_n in_o such_o a_o case_n it_o rest_v now_o that_o we_o shall_v consider_v what_o be_v duty_n in_o such_o a_o time_n or_o case_n when_o delusion_n in_o less_o or_o more_o do_v prevail_v or_o be_v very_o like_a to_o prevail_v it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o that_o something_o be_v called-for_a and_o be_v necessary_a where_o the_o danger_n be_v so_o great_a and_o also_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o something_o more_o than_o ordinary_a be_v necessary_a because_o the_o ill_a be_v more_o than_o ordinary_a the_o remedy_n therefore_o must_v be_v proportionable_a and_o 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