Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n
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A65895
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Truth tryumphing in a suffering time over deceit and falsehood, or, William Prynn's book of Quakers unmasked clearly detected and the innocency of the people vindicated from the grosse abuses and injuries done them by him ... / by G.W.
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Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723.
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against_o we_o and_o say_v thaâ—_n nothing_o in_o his_o judgement_n more_o clear_o detect_v the_o popish_a friar_n priest_n and_o jesuit_n to_o be_v the_o principle_n inventor_n erector_n of_o actor_n ruler_n and_o speaker_n among_o our_o quaker_n and_o other_o new_a sect_n answer_n here_o again_o without_o any_o ground_n or_o reason_n he_o have_v slander_v we_o and_o have_v show_v himself_o ignorant_a of_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o power_n of_o god_n who_o regard_v such_o as_o be_v poor_a and_o of_o a_o contrite_a spirit_n and_o tremble_v at_o his_o â—ord_n isa._n 66.2_o which_o we_o be_v real_a witness_n of_o and_o how_o many_o of_o the_o prophet_n and_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n do_v quake_v and_o tremble_v the_o scripture_n do_v evident_o testify_v and_o in_o page_n 20.21_o one_o of_o w._n p._n his_o main_a argument_n against_o the_o quaker_n to_o prove_v that_o the_o jesuit_n priest_n and_o franciscan_a friar_n have_v a_o principal_a hand_n in_o erect_v and_o promote_a they_o be_v that_o ignatius_n loyâ—lâ—o_v the_o father_n of_o jesuit_n and_o first_o founder_n general_a of_o their_o order_n as_o he_o say_v pâ—eâ—ended_v a_o divine_a call_n from_o god_n and_o cast_v off_o his_o costly_a apparel_n which_o he_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a clothe_v himself_o in_o couâ—se_a sackcloth_n wander_v up_o and_o down_o profess_v the_o study_n of_o poverty_n penance_n mortification_n and_o contempt_n of_o the_o world_n lead_v a_o most_o austere_a life_n for_o a_o time_n most_o eat_v little_a else_o but_o course_n bread_n and_o drink_v nothing_o but_o cold_a water_n and_o pâ—eaching_v often_o gratis_o in_o the_o open_a street_n and_o without_o any_o ordination_n or_o licence_n at_o all_o from_o the_o bishop_n or_o clergy_n exhort_v they_o to_o repentance_n etc._n etc._n and_o be_v not_o this_o the_o very_a practice_n of_o our_o quaker_n and_o shakers_n now_o who_o exact_o imitate_v he_o herein_o he_o say_v answer_n what_o of_o all_o this_o what_o ever_o ignâ—tâ—us_n be_v in_o himself_o we_o â—eed_v not_o dispute_v that_o but_o be_v these_o thing_n evil_a in_o themselves_o that_o he_o profess_v as_o mortification_n contempt_n of_o the_o world_n preach_v graâ—is_n in_o the_o open_a street_n exhort_v to_o repentance_n etc._n etc._n if_o they_o be_v not_o evil_a but_o lawful_a in_o themselves_o what_o do_v it_o prove_v against_o the_o quaker_n that_o they_o be_v jesuit_n or_o deceiver_n no_o sure_a for_o than_o it_o will_v reflect_v upon_o all_o that_o profess_v and_o â—old_a the_o truth_n in_o righteousness_n and_o so_o it_o prove_v as_o much_o against_o all_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n as_o we_o because_o some_o have_v profess_v and_o withhold_v the_o truth_n in_o unrighteousness_n and_o then_o all_o christendom_n that_o profess_v christ_n be_v papist_n because_o the_o pope_n and_o jesuit_n profess_v he_o be_v this_o william_n pâ—ynns_n logic_n he_o may_v have_v spare_v his_o labour_n of_o such_o silly_a work_n as_o this_o much_o more_o may_v be_v 〈…〉_z sheâ—â—iâ—_n absurdity_n herein_o but_o let_v the_o judicious_a judge_n oâ—_n his_o maâ—ter_n and_o what_o a_o silly_a business_n be_v it_o for_o â—im_a to_o â—ell_v we_o of_o ignaâ—â—â—â—_n hiâ—_n preach_v oâ—â—en_v gratis_o in_o the_o open_a sâ—reeâ—s_n without_o ordination_n from_o the_o â—ishops_n for_o need_v he_o ordination_n from_o theâ—_n to_o preach_v gratis_o no_o sure_a for_o it_o be_v those_o priest_n that_o seek_v fat_a benefit_n and_o living_n tithe_n and_o filthy_a lucre_n for_o their_o preach_v thâ—t_o must_v have_v ordination_n from_o â—he_n bishop_n but_o do_v not_o this_o man_n â—â—â—merly_o speak_v and_o write_v against_o bishop_n and_o in_o his_o 8_o page_n accuse_v our_o book_n of_o invective_n against_o their_o minister_n church_n presbyterian_a government_n &c_n &c_n but_o it_o seem_v as_o if_o he_o be_v not_o aware_a of_o this_o it_o be_v wâ—it_n when_o that_o government_n be_v up_o or_o how_o it_o may_v reflect_v upon_o his_o present_a interest_n with_o the_o time_n which_o though_o it_o be_v now_o come_v forth_o with_o his_o addition_n as_o frothy_a vain_a and_o foolish_a as_o his_o first_o part_n of_o his_o book_n but_o consider_v how_o much_o talk_n we_o have_v hear_v of_o this_o our_o opposer_n and_o of_o his_o former_a suffering_n with_o burâ—on_n and_o bastick_n and_o have_v his_o ear_n cut_v he_o may_v have_v show_v more_o tenderness_n to_o we_o and_o such_o as_o be_v under_o suffering_n than_o he_o have_v do_v and_o not_o so_o have_v slander_v and_o revile_v we_o but_o this_o we_o have_v see_v that_o such_o as_o play_v the_o hypocrite_n in_o turn_v with_o the_o time_n and_o seek_v to_o gratify_v they_o in_o power_n upon_o every_o turn_n by_o persecute_v the_o innocent_a they_o grow_v the_o most_o harden_a and_o benumb_v in_o their_o conscience_n and_o the_o fit_a to_o do_v judas_n his_o work_n and_o in_o page_n 15.16_o william_n pâ—ynne_n tell_v the_o magistrate_n of_o suppress_v all_o heresy_n and_o error_n by_o law_n and_o penalty_n and_o of_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n coercive_v power_n and_o jurisdiction_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n and_o bid_v they_o search_v after_o restrain_v secure_a and_o persecute_v all_o romish_a fox_n wolveâ—_n etc._n etc._n accord_v to_o our_o law_n and_o statute_n in_o force_n against_o they_o etc._n etc._n and_o be_v as_o vigilant_a to_o secure_v god_n and_o our_o church_n cause_n and_o interest_n etc._n etc._n answer_n but_o he_o intend_v this_o against_o we_o call_v quaker_n and_o we_o do_v not_o own_v he_o to_o be_v any_o competent_a witness_n or_o judge_n against_o we_o â—hough_o he_o have_v assume_v both_o neither_o be_v his_o evidence_n true_a but_o altogether_o false_a against_o we_o and_o he_o a_o slanderer_n and_o forger_n of_o mere_a falsehood_n and_o have_v also_o show_v a_o very_a malicious_a and_o inveterate_a spirit_n in_o go_v about_o to_o cause_n man_n to_o be_v persecute_v or_o compel_v by_o penal_a law_n for_o matter_n of_o conscience_n or_o judgement_n for_o that_o way_n of_o compulsion_n be_v neither_o the_o way_n to_o suppress_v error_n or_o heresy_n nor_o to_o convince_v the_o judgement_n either_o of_o such_o as_o be_v papist_n or_o other_o but_o the_o way_n to_o make_v they_o hypocrite_n like_o himself_o and_o it_o be_v more_o meet_a to_o endeavour_v to_o convince_v anâ—_n reclaim_v jesuit_n and_o such_o as_o be_v in_o error_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o repentance_n then_o to_o destroy_v they_o for_o that_o be_v the_o way_n to_o bring_v they_o soon_o to_o hell_n if_o they_o be_v destroy_v and_o perish_v in_o their_o error_n and_o how_o be_v their_o church_n cause_n secure_v by_o this_o way_n of_o compulsion_n or_o prosecution_n of_o penal_a law_n against_o man_n that_o descent_n in_o matter_n of_o conscience_n or_o worship_n though_o such_o as_o be_v criminal_a offender_n as_o plotter_n and_o conspirator_n the_o â—ivil_a law_n reach_v when_o he_o confess_v the_o english_a church_n be_v distract_v page_n 21._o and_o that_o ignatius_n his_o disciple_n or_o the_o jesuit_n have_v make_v most_o christian_a kingdom_n church_n especial_o our_o own_o of_o late_a year_n say_v he_o both_o to_o quake_n and_o tremble_v and_o shake_v they_o in_o piece_n as_o in_o his_o 22._o pag._n now_o mark_v here_o also_o what_o a_o sad_a church_n this_o be_v which_o he_o will_v have_v man_n force_v to_o a_o church_n that_o be_v make_v by_o those_o he_o himself_o count_v deceiver_n both_o to_o quake_v and_o tremble_v this_o be_v he_o that_o have_v so_o much_o revile_v for_o quake_v and_o tremble_v as_o be_v derive_v from_o rome_n and_o the_o popish_a priest_n and_o jesuit_n because_o thereof_o and_o such_o church_n as_o be_v shake_v in_o piece_n in_o thiâ—_n manner_n be_v not_o build_v upon_o the_o rock_n nor_o such_o as_o against_o which_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n can_v prevail_v and_o such_o church_n as_o these_o that_o can_v stand_v without_o carnal_a force_n aâ—d_v compulsion_n we_o have_v no_o cause_n to_o conform_v to_o for_o it_o appear_v plain_o that_o their_o weapon_n and_o arm_n and_o defence_n be_v noâ—_n of_o god_n but_o of_o man_n not_o spiritual_a as_o the_o saint_n and_o true_a church_n be_v but_o carnal_a and_o how_o be_v it_o in_o the_o magistrate_n coercive_a power_n to_o suppress_v error_n and_o heresy_n and_o to_o secure_v the_o church_n cause_n when_o they_o do_v not_o pretend_v to_o infallibility_n of_o judgement_n in_o spiritual_a matter_n and_o be_v there_o not_o great_a persecution_n under_o the_o presbyterian_a government_n how_o do_v that_o secure_a their_o church_n and_o do_v not_o we_o great_o suffer_v by_o they_o and_o how_o have_v our_o opposer_n contradict_v himself_o in_o this_o matter_n where_o he_o in_o the_o same_o 16._o p._n give_v 4_o caution_n record_v in_o the_o gospel_n as_o he_o say_v as_o the_o best_a preservative_n against_o seducer_n quote_v rom._n 16.17_o â—8_o 2_o â—â—m_fw-la 3.13_o 14._o