Selected quad for the lemma: christian_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
christian_n apostle_n christian_a church_n 3,829 5 4.2002 3 true
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A28590 A plea for moderation towards dissenters occasioned by the grand-juries presenting the Sermon against persecution at the last assizes holden at Sherburn in Dorset-shire : to which is added An answer to the objections commonly made aganst that sermon / by Samuel Bolde ... Bold, S. (Samuel), 1649-1737. 1682 (1682) Wing B3484; ESTC R6070 34,266 46

There are 5 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

rancour_n they_o have_v long_o cherish_v in_o their_o breast_n and_o which_o have_v quite_o canker_v their_o spirit_n the_o pretence_n these_o man_n do_v make_v be_v but_o colour_n under_o which_o they_o may_v more_o decorous_o vent_v their_o venom_n and_o malignity_n 2._o it_o tend_v much_o to_o the_o utter_a extirpate_v of_o that_o love_n and_o charity_n and_o meekness_n which_o be_v commend_v by_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n as_o the_o vital_a part_n the_o honour_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o christian_a religion_n satan_n have_v create_v the_o church_n much_o trouble_n by_o cause_v division_n among_o christian_n sometime_o he_o have_v suggest_v error_n and_o false_a doctrine_n to_o some_o who_o have_v profess_v christianity_n and_o then_o have_v irritate_v they_o to_o make_v party_n and_o adhere_v resolute_o to_o those_o tenet_n against_o all_o the_o demonstration_n the_o orthodox_n can_v give_v they_o both_o of_o the_o falseness_n of_o their_o opinion_n and_o how_o pernicious_a they_o will_v be_v in_o their_o consequence_n but_o i_o think_v he_o have_v do_v religion_n more_o disservice_n by_o hurry_v man_n into_o undue_a and_o peevish_a heat_n about_o humane_a device_n than_o he_o have_v be_v able_a to_o do_v by_o instigate_a man_n to_o broach_v and_o publish_v such_o doctrine_n as_o have_v have_v a_o immediate_a plain_n and_o direct_a tendency_n to_o overthrow_n christianity_n for_o under_o a_o pretence_n of_o the_o innocency_n of_o these_o former_a instance_n and_o the_o great_a benefit_n some_o pious_a man_n have_v conclude_v will_v follow_v from_o the_o use_n of_o they_o and_o the_o plausible_a argument_n they_o may_v easy_o urge_v for_o they_o he_o have_v first_o of_o all_o prevail_v with_o man_n to_o lay_v out_o too_o much_o of_o their_o zeal_n about_o these_o thing_n and_o then_o by_o degree_n have_v go_v so_o far_o as_o to_o obtain_v those_o very_a instance_n which_o be_v at_o first_o design_v by_o good_a man_n to_o be_v use_v only_o as_o decent_a and_o comely_a ceremony_n to_o be_v teach_v and_o enjoin_v as_o doctrine_n of_o christianity_n we_o have_v too_o many_o instance_n of_o this_o in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n i_o will_v mention_v but_o one_o there_o be_v no_o great_a doubt_n to_o be_v make_v but_o that_o the_o primary_n design_n of_o those_o who_o first_o bring_v picture_n and_o image_n into_o church_n be_v innocent_a but_o these_o have_v not_o be_v long_o there_o before_o satan_n corrupt_v man_n mind_n and_o draw_v they_o to_o pay_v they_o a_o divine_a and_o religious_a worship_n yea_o he_o prevail_v with_o the_o lead_v and_o govern_v part_n of_o the_o church_n to_o espouse_v that_o cause_n so_o hearty_o the_o do_v contend_v and_o declare_v that_o image_n not_o only_a aught_o to_o be_v set_v up_o but_o to_o be_v worship_v every_o man_n who_o have_v take_v any_o tolerable_a notice_n of_o the_o history_n of_o former_a time_n must_v certain_o know_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n have_v be_v often_o very_o miserable_o tear_v and_o rend_v and_o divide_v on_o the_o account_n of_o indifferent_a ceremony_n some_o have_v stubborn_o refuse_v to_o comply_v in_o the_o use_n of_o those_o rite_n for_o which_o other_o have_v have_v a_o extraordinary_a kindness_n and_o these_o be_v impatient_a of_o that_o denial_n have_v be_v too_o fierce_a and_o rigorous_a in_o impose_v what_o they_o have_v say_v they_o do_v believe_v will_v be_v very_o useful_a and_o what_o have_v be_v just_a matter_n of_o complaint_n in_o former_a age_n be_v through_o the_o craft_n of_o satan_n and_o wicked_a hypocrisy_n of_o carnal_a man_n a_o more_o than_o ordinary_a ground_n of_o fear_n and_o trouble_v to_o this_o present_a generation_n we_o who_o profess_v ourselves_o protestant_n have_v stand_v a_o great_a while_n at_o some_o distance_n and_o of_o late_a our_o difference_n have_v be_v exceed_o heighten_v nay_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v many_o attempt_n have_v be_v make_v by_o some_o sort_n of_o people_n to_o render_v we_o whole_o unreconcilable_a this_o be_v the_o more_o deplorable_a and_o have_v a_o more_o direful_a aspect_n because_o we_o do_v on_o both_o side_n lie_v under_o more_o than_o ordinary_a engagement_n to_o unite_v as_o speedy_o and_o firm_o as_o we_o can_v beside_o the_o nature_n and_o tendency_n of_o our_o religion_n and_o all_o that_o excellent_a provision_n christianity_n do_v make_v to_o keep_v its_o professor_n from_o jar_n and_o unseemly_a quarrel_n make_v meekness_n and_o peace_n and_o love_n and_o condescension_n and_o mutual_a forbearance_n some_o of_o its_o vital_a part_n beside_o this_o and_o all_o the_o ordinary_a inducement_n to_o union_n we_o be_v now_o in_o a_o very_a audible_a and_o visible_a manner_n call_v on_o and_o importune_v to_o do_v all_o we_o can_v on_o each_o side_n to_o unite_v we_o must_v either_o unite_v or_o we_o must_v perish_v it_o be_v high_a time_n to_o leave_v off_o insist_v on_o little_a punctilio_n of_o honour_n we_o ought_v due_o to_o weigh_v our_o circumstance_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n we_o contend_v about_o and_o if_o our_o danger_n be_v unmeasurable_o great_a and_o the_o thing_n we_o differ_v about_o such_o as_o will_v not_o bear_v so_o great_a a_o weight_n as_o the_o loss_n of_o our_o religion_n and_o all_o our_o right_n we_o must_v yield_v something_o on_o either_o side_n and_o that_o side_n must_v be_v willing_a to_o part_v with_o most_o that_o can_v do_v it_o with_o great_a ease_n and_o most_o innocence_n many_o eminent_a person_n have_v employ_v their_o thought_n to_o find_v out_o expedient_n by_o which_o our_o common_a enemy_n the_o papist_n may_v be_v hinder_v from_o get_v so_o much_o advantage_n by_o our_o difference_n as_o they_o expect_v no_o doubt_v the_o papist_n have_v have_v a_o great_a influence_n in_o increase_v our_o division_n they_o have_v be_v industrious_a in_o labour_v to_o exasperate_v man_n and_o work_v their_o passion_n beyond_o all_o government_n and_o moderation_n nay_o though_o some_o of_o our_o makebate_n who_o do_v whole_o employ_v their_o talent_n to_o widen_v our_o difference_n do_v pretend_v to_o the_o church_n of_o england_n i_o be_o very_o persuade_v they_o be_v either_o real_a papist_n of_o very_o mischievous_a instrument_n in_o popish_a hand_n to_o effect_v and_o bring_v about_o the_o common_a ruin_n of_o protestant_n the_o weaken_n of_o the_o protestant_a cause_n be_v it_o under_o what_o pretence_n soever_o be_v undoubted_o very_o serviceable_a to_o the_o papist_n and_o whether_o this_o be_v do_v by_o keep_v up_o mutual_a animosity_n and_o contention_n among_o we_o to_o the_o weaken_n and_o impair_n the_o strength_n of_o both_o side_n or_o by_o irritate_v the_o superior_a and_o prevail_a part_n to_o squeeze_v and_o subdue_v the_o other_o by_o their_o power_n and_o might_n be_v equal_o acceptable_a to_o they_o this_o latter_a cut_v off_o that_o supply_n the_o strong_a part_n will_v undoubted_o have_v from_o the_o other_o when_o assault_v by_o the_o common_a enemy_n it_o be_v policy_n in_o the_o papist_n to_o employ_v some_o of_o their_o own_o party_n to_o counterfeit_v and_o feign_v and_o pretend_v themselves_o of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o then_o engage_v they_o and_o other_o under_o that_o pretence_n to_o endeavour_v the_o ruin_n of_o those_o they_o call_v dissenter_n not_o only_o because_o they_o hate_v they_o but_o because_o they_o know_v that_o have_v do_v thus_o they_o shall_v be_v more_o successful_a in_o attempt_v the_o church_n of_o england_n however_o they_o be_v certain_a if_o they_o can_v make_v we_o the_o executioner_n of_o their_o rage_n against_o our_o fellow_n protestant_n they_o shall_v be_v better_a able_a to_o grapple_v with_o and_o execute_v their_o own_o wrath_n on_o the_o church_n of_o england_n when_o single_a and_o by_o herself_o he_o that_o encourage_v the_o two_o countryman_n in_o their_o quarrel_n and_o provoke_v they_o to_o fight_v with_o one_o another_o till_o they_o be_v both_o absolute_o tire_v and_o when_o they_o be_v thus_o weary_v do_v murder_v they_o both_o will_v no_o doubt_n have_v take_v his_o revenge_n on_o the_o survivor_n if_o one_o of_o they_o have_v kill_v the_o other_o among_o the_o many_o method_n and_o expedient_n find_v out_o for_o effect_v a_o firm_a and_o last_a union_n among_o protestant_n i_o think_v dr._n stilling-fleet_n in_o his_o early_a year_n do_v hit_v on_o a_o very_a clear_a and_o infallible_a one_o if_o it_o may_v be_v universal_o attend_v to_o and_o countenance_v by_o those_o in_o power_n 121._o be_v we_o so_o happy_a but_o to_o take_v off_o thing_n grant_v unnecessary_a by_o all_o and_o suspect_v by_o many_o and_o judge_v unlawful_a by_o some_o and_o to_o make_v nothing_o the_o bound_n of_o our_o communion_n but_o what_o christ_n have_v do_v viz._n on_o faith_n one_o baptism_n etc._n etc._n allow_v a_o liberty_n for_o matter_n of_o indifferency_n and_o bear_v for_o the_o weakness_n of_o
the_o great_a matter_n in_o dispute_n between_o we_o which_o may_v incline_v sober_a and_o pious_a mind_n to_o dislike_v all_o unnecessary_a heat_n and_o severity_n towards_o those_o who_o be_v not_o able_a to_o attain_v to_o so_o great_a a_o latitude_n in_o relation_n to_o these_o thing_n as_o we_o be_v satisfy_v with_o but_o i_o will_v neither_o multiply_v instance_n to_o a_o irksome_a number_n nor_o insist_v on_o those_o i_o shall_v name_v so_o as_o to_o make_v they_o tedious_a i_o will_v name_v but_o seven_o thing_n and_o they_o be_v such_o as_o will_v conduce_v something_o to_o abate_v that_o violent_a and_o unaccountable_a peevishness_n some_o have_v allow_v themselves_o in_o if_o consider_v with_o that_o candour_n and_o equanimity_n which_o become_v every_o christian_a and_o every_o man_n who_o will_v judge_v fair_o of_o thing_n one_a it_o be_v unquestionable_o certain_a that_o the_o close_o any_o church_n do_v keep_v or_o the_o near_o she_o approach_v to_o the_o first_o church_n in_o their_o simplicity_n and_o freedom_n from_o humane_a invention_n the_o more_o justifiable_a she_o will_v be_v she_o will_v be_v the_o free_a from_o those_o contagion_n which_o be_v too_o apt_a to_o prevail_v when_o way_n be_v give_v to_o every_o thing_n that_o either_o a_o subtle_a man_n can_v represent_v as_o plausible_a or_o a_o pious_a affectionate_a man_n may_v apprehend_v useful_a i_o do_v not_o plead_v for_o reduce_v the_o church_n to_o its_o ancient_a and_o primitive_a poverty_n nor_o do_v i_o in_o the_o least_o incline_v to_o that_o opinion_n that_o there_o may_v not_o be_v some_o external_a difference_n in_o the_o church_n when_o under_o prosperous_a circumstance_n from_o that_o she_o observe_v when_o persecute_v and_o under_o storm_n but_o undoubted_o there_o be_v no_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o make_v new_a term_n of_o communion_n because_o the_o outward_a face_n of_o affair_n be_v alter_v the_o less_o there_o be_v of_o humane_a invention_n mix_v with_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n the_o more_o genuine_a and_o the_o like_a it_o be_v to_o that_o which_o the_o apostle_n and_o primitive_a christian_n do_v observe_v nor_o do_v we_o find_v that_o outward_a circumstance_n be_v very_o much_o insist_v on_o by_o the_o orthodox_n till_o very_o considerable_a corruption_n be_v creep_v into_o the_o church_n and_o though_o this_o do_v not_o argue_v or_o conclude_v against_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o any_o thing_n the_o church_n of_o england_n do_v enjoin_v for_o i_o do_v not_o urge_v it_o for_o that_o end_n yet_o it_o may_v induce_v we_o to_o have_v much_o charity_n and_o tenderness_n for_o they_o who_o have_v such_o a_o regard_n to_o what_o be_v only_o observe_v and_o enjoin_v in_o the_o first_o church_n they_o be_v almost_o afraid_a to_o deviate_v from_o they_o even_o in_o such_o particular_n as_o be_v innocent_a and_o free_a the_o first_o church_n be_v so_o take_v up_o with_o the_o great_a necessary_a and_o substantial_a part_n of_o religion_n they_o have_v no_o time_n to_o fall_v out_o and_o quarrel_n about_o indifferent_a circumstantial_a appendage_n indeed_o we_o do_v not_o read_v of_o any_o contending_n about_o these_o thing_n till_o some_o either_o very_o ill_a or_o very_o weak_a man_n have_v a_o mind_n to_o lay_v a_o unnecessary_a and_o uneasy_a yoke_n on_o the_o rest_n of_o their_o brethren_n there_o aught_o to_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o care_n take_v when_o ever_o any_o unnecessary_a instance_n be_v admit_v so_o much_o as_o to_o border_v on_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n for_o god_n be_v very_o jealous_a of_o his_o honour_n and_o we_o can_v scarce_o be_v too_o wary_a in_o give_v way_n to_o humane_a invention_n in_o divine_a service_n because_o our_o mind_n be_v too_o prone_a to_o adhere_v overmuch_o to_o what_o be_v sensible_a nay_o we_o too_o easy_o give_v more_o way_n and_o room_n to_o those_o particular_n which_o be_v at_o first_o commend_v under_o very_o specious_a colourable_a and_o innocent_a pretence_n than_o we_o can_v afterward_o justify_v to_o be_v lawful_a however_o this_o be_v apt_a to_o lay_v we_o too_o open_a to_o the_o treacherous_a insinuation_n with_o which_o cunning_a and_o subtle_a man_n will_v labour_v to_o commend_v to_o we_o other_o instance_n which_o be_v direct_o sinful_a but_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n not_o only_o that_o we_o yield_v not_o in_o thing_n real_o evil_a but_o that_o we_o do_v not_o transgress_v due_a bound_n in_o the_o use_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v harmless_a a_o very_a ill_a use_n have_v be_v make_v of_o many_o thing_n which_o be_v without_o doubt_n original_o well_o intend_v 4._o yea_o those_o very_a particular_n which_o devout_a and_o holy_a man_n have_v find_v serviceable_a to_o they_o in_o the_o raise_n of_o their_o affection_n to_o the_o best_a thing_n have_v be_v of_o ill_a consequence_n when_o peremptory_o enjoin_v on_o all_o there_o ought_v not_o any_o thing_n to_o be_v universal_o require_v of_o all_o man_n in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n but_o what_o have_v either_o equal_a agreeableness_n to_o all_o man_n temper_n or_o a_o direct_a and_o certain_a tendency_n to_o advance_v the_o interest_n of_o religion_n more_o or_o less_o in_o all_o man_n for_o some_o instance_n which_o be_v proper_a to_o excite_v and_o quicken_v devotion_n in_o some_o man_n breast_n have_v not_o the_o like_a tendency_n in_o reference_n unto_o other_o and_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o end_n will_v not_o justify_v a_o universal_a imposition_n till_o you_o can_v first_o of_o all_o make_v all_o man_n of_o one_o complexion_n 2_o teach_v that_o humane_a authority_n have_v a_o unlimited_a power_n to_o impose_v any_o thing_n on_o the_o church_n which_o be_v not_o express_o forbid_v in_o scripture_n may_v be_v of_o dangerous_a consequence_n it_o be_v general_o acknowledge_v i_o think_v by_o most_o party_n that_o it_o do_v pertain_v to_o humane_a authority_n to_o determine_v those_o circumstance_n relate_v to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n which_o do_v belong_v to_o those_o act_n consider_v as_o they_o be_v humane_a acts._n some_o circumstance_n must_v unavoidable_o accompany_v every_o external_a religious_a performance_n because_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o man_n to_o act_v and_o his_o act_n be_v strip_v of_o all_o circumstance_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v general_o allow_v that_o those_o circumstance_n without_o which_o the_o joint_a celebration_n of_o divine_a ordinance_n can_v be_v observe_v shall_v be_v determine_v by_o humane_a authority_n as_o to_o other_o ceremony_n which_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o these_o performance_n some_o do_v apprehend_v they_o be_v leave_v free_a by_o christ_n and_o therefore_o shall_v not_o be_v constrain_v and_o compel_v by_o man_n there_o have_v be_v great_a dispute_n in_o the_o church_n about_o this_o matter_n and_o some_o have_v declare_v their_o sense_n in_o very_o large_a word_n even_o so_o as_o to_o make_v way_n for_o the_o bring_n of_o very_o strange_a innovation_n into_o the_o church_n for_o one_a it_o be_v not_o demonstrable_o certain_a that_o humane_a authority_n have_v power_n any_o further_a than_o to_o restrain_v and_o punish_v disorder_n and_o indecency_n in_o the_o church_n and_o if_o so_o though_o we_o ourselves_o may_v be_v satisfy_v to_o serve_v god_n in_o the_o way_n appoint_v by_o authority_n we_o can_v thence_o fair_o conclude_v it_o lawful_a to_o ruin_v other_o who_o serve_v god_n without_o our_o ceremony_n but_o in_o a_o way_n that_o be_v grave_a and_o decent_a as_o well_o as_o we_o for_o if_o it_o shall_v at_o last_o happen_v notwithstanding_o all_o the_o probability_n we_o have_v on_o our_o side_n that_o the_o extent_n of_o humane_a authority_n in_o these_o matter_n be_v only_o to_o keep_v man_n within_o decent_a and_o comly_n bound_n and_o to_o punish_v they_o when_o they_o be_v disorderly_a irreverent_a and_o rude_a and_o that_o it_o do_v not_o reach_v to_o determine_v one_o way_n decent_a and_o orderly_a so_o as_o to_o make_v all_o other_o way_n which_o be_v in_o themselves_o equal_o decent_a unlawful_a i_o say_v if_o it_o shall_v thus_o fall_v out_o at_o last_o than_o all_o those_o who_o do_v unnecessary_o engage_v themselves_o in_o the_o immoderate_a course_n i_o be_o dissuade_v from_o may_v wish_v when_o it_o be_v too_o late_o they_o have_v follow_v the_o safe_a advice_n 2_o the_o limitation_n usual_o prescribe_v to_o the_o exercise_n of_o this_o power_n by_o those_o who_o yield_v it_o in_o a_o great_a measure_n be_v such_o as_o will_v not_o secure_v we_o from_o all_o the_o dangerous_a inconvenience_n which_o do_v attend_v this_o power_n when_o unlimited_a indeed_o if_o humane_a authority_n have_v such_o a_o power_n belong_v to_o it_o of_o right_n as_o some_o do_v affirm_v there_o can_v be_v very_o much_o say_v on_o the_o point_n and_o therefore_o i_o will_v only_o propose_v two_o question_n for_o such_o to_o think_v upon_o quest_n 1._o who_o have_v power_n to_o circumscribe_v and_o
a_o plea_n for_o moderation_n towards_o dissenter_n occasion_v by_o the_o grand-juries_n present_v the_o sermon_n against_o persecution_n at_o the_o last_o assize_n hold_v at_o sherburn_n in_o dorsetshire_n to_o which_o be_v add_v a_o answer_n to_o the_o objection_n common_o make_v against_o that_o sermon_n by_o samvel_n bold_a author_n of_o the_o sermon_n against_o persecution_n if_o a_o man_n walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o falsehood_n do_v lie_v say_v i_o will_v prophesy_v unto_o thou_o of_o wine_n and_o of_o strong_a drink_n he_o shall_v even_o be_v the_o prophet_n of_o this_o people_n mic._n 2._o 11._o they_o build_v up_o zion_n with_o blood_n and_o jerusalem_n with_o iniquity_n mic._n 3._o 10._o qui_fw-la pacem_fw-la &_o concordiam_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la vult_fw-la esse_fw-la oportet_fw-la eum_fw-la rerum_fw-la necessariarum_fw-la confession_n contentum_fw-la esse_fw-la jac._n acont_n strat._n l._n 7._o london_n print_v for_o r._n janeway_n in_o queens-head-alley_n in_o pater-noster-row_n 1682._o a_o plea_n for_o moderation_n towards_o dissenter_n etc._n etc._n among_o the_o many_o stratagem_n satan_n have_v invent_v and_o make_v use_n of_o to_o hinder_v the_o progress_n of_o true_a christianity_n his_o engage_v some_o pretender_n to_o it_o to_o appear_v extreme_o concern_v and_o zealous_a about_o unnecessary_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n have_v not_o be_v the_o least_o fatal_a for_o by_o advance_v this_o point_n he_o have_v induce_v many_o carnal_a vicious_a and_o sensual_a man_n to_o embrace_v this_o profession_n with_o as_o it_o be_v very_o probable_a a_o particular_a design_n to_o supplant_v its_o power_n it_o be_v undeniable_o evident_a that_o the_o primitive_a strict_a discipline_n of_o the_o church_n with_o relation_n to_o manner_n do_v decay_v answerable_o to_o the_o proportion_n of_o warmth_n and_o zeal_n man_n be_v allow_v to_o lay_v out_o about_o little_a indifference_n and_o when_o the_o church_n be_v so_o far_o corrupt_v as_o to_o busy_v herself_o main_o with_o make_v and_o execute_v such_o decree_n and_o order_n as_o do_v only_o relate_v to_o some_o external_a and_o unnecessary_a circumstance_n she_o do_v apparent_o decline_v the_o vigorous_a prosecute_n those_o thing_n in_o which_o religion_n do_v indeed_o consist_v and_o i_o be_o persuade_v one_o of_o the_o principal_a thing_n which_o have_v hinder_v good_a man_n from_o a_o universal_a concurrence_n in_o observe_v the_o same_o order_n about_o indifferent_a thing_n be_v their_o observe_n that_o by_o this_o mean_n that_o strictness_n of_o practice_n and_o holiness_n of_o conversation_n which_o shall_v most_v of_o all_o be_v mind_v be_v in_o a_o great_a measure_n neglect_v and_o almost_o decry_v as_o a_o needless_a singularity_n and_o preciseness_n it_o be_v certain_a this_o do_v open_v a_o very_a wide_a door_n for_o those_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n and_o prevail_v very_o much_o for_o the_o continue_n of_o they_o in_o that_o communion_n and_o for_o the_o have_v of_o they_o encourage_v and_o care_v who_o vicious_a course_n make_v christianity_n evil_o speak_v of_o by_o stranger_n and_o who_o according_a to_o the_o ancient_a rule_n and_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n shall_v have_v have_v the_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n inflict_v on_o they_o to_o the_o cast_v they_o out_o of_o her_o communion_n not_o any_o more_o to_o be_v admit_v without_o give_v extraordinary_a evidence_n and_o demonstration_n of_o their_o be_v bring_v to_o better_a mind_n and_o this_o sort_n of_o people_n have_v thus_o insinuate_v themselves_o into_o the_o church_n do_v soon_o obtain_v so_o great_a a_o interest_n as_o to_o alter_v the_o very_a design_n intention_n and_o use_v of_o those_o instance_n which_o be_v appoint_v by_o christ_n himself_o they_o procure_v such_o restriction_n to_o be_v lay_v on_o people_n communicate_v in_o divine_a ordinance_n that_o whereas_o before_o none_o be_v to_o communicate_v but_o such_o as_o have_v in_o the_o course_n of_o their_o life_n give_v good_a evidence_n that_o they_o fear_v god_n and_o work_v righteousness_n now_o none_o must_v communicate_v but_o only_o those_o who_o will_v observe_v such_o outward_a order_n humane_a constitution_n and_o unnecessary_a rite_n and_o whereas_o ancient_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n especial_o excommunication_n be_v not_o inflict_v on_o any_o unless_o they_o be_v stubborn_a opposer_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n or_o be_v guilty_a of_o some_o great_a immorality_n in_o their_o practice_n they_o have_v now_o bring_v the_o christian_a religion_n to_o consist_v main_o in_o two_o point_n viz._n dignity_n and_o outward_a rite_n and_o consequent_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n be_v inflict_v principal_o for_o people_n not_o be_v implicit_o and_o blind_o obedient_a there_o be_v now_o nothing_o know_v to_o be_v disorderly_o walk_v but_o not_o observe_v appoint_v rite_n nor_o no_o disobedience_n but_o when_o people_n will_v not_o own_v their_o authority_n in_o every_o thing_n they_o enjoin_v and_o then_o man_n may_v be_v as_o vicious_a as_o they_o please_v swear_v and_o be_v drink_v and_o commit_v all_o manner_n of_o lewdness_n and_o yet_o be_v admirable_a zealous_a christian_n because_o they_o be_v for_o the_o church_n but_o if_o a_o man_n be_v ever_o so_o pious_a strict_a chaste_a and_o every_o way_n true_o religious_a yet_o if_o he_o will_v not_o pay_v they_o every_o groat_n they_o do_v unjust_o demand_v or_o will_v not_o observe_v every_o ceremony_n they_o do_v enjoin_v they_o present_o summon_v he_o and_o if_o he_o will_v not_o then_o yield_v a_o blind_a obedience_n to_o their_o order_n they_o forthwith_o give_v he_o to_o the_o devil_n man_n though_o extreme_o vicious_a yet_o have_v not_o wear_v away_o all_o sense_n of_o religion_n be_v willing_a to_o strike_v in_o with_o that_o way_n which_o have_v most_o public_a countenance_n especial_o if_o they_o perceive_v that_o some_o outward_a formality_n be_v by_o that_o part_n most_o rigid_o insist_v on_o and_o that_o by_o show_v a_o great_a zeal_n for_o these_o thing_n they_o may_v both_o satisfy_v for_o their_o other_o immorality_n and_o be_v repute_v according_a to_o common_a vogue_n religious_a to_o a_o high_a degree_n and_o no_o wonder_n then_o if_o such_o as_o these_o do_v in_o any_o age_n give_v out_o themselves_o for_o the_o only_a son_n of_o the_o church_n when_o they_o find_v the_o observation_n of_o these_o outward_a ceremony_n be_v very_o consistent_a with_o the_o lust_n and_o vice_n they_o be_v most_o fond_a of_o and_o that_o much_o profit_n will_v accrue_v by_o prosecute_n other_o who_o be_v not_o satisfy_v in_o these_o thing_n iren._n and_o who_o exemplary_a life_n be_v a_o reproach_n and_o shame_n to_o they_o man_n be_v very_o loath_a to_o put_v themselves_o to_o the_o trouble_n of_o a_o holy_a life_n be_v very_o ready_a to_o embrace_v any_o thing_n which_o may_v but_o dispense_v with_o that_o and_o if_o but_o list_v themselves_o under_o such_o a_o party_n may_v but_o shelter_v they_o under_o a_o disguise_n of_o religion_n none_o more_o ready_a than_o such_o to_o be_v know_v by_o distinguish_a name_n none_o more_o zealous_a in_o the_o defence_n of_o every_o tittle_n and_o punctilio_n that_o lie_v most_o remote_a from_o those_o essential_a duty_n wherein_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n consist_v viz._n righteousness_n peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o that_o church_n be_v undoubted_o under_o very_o unhappy_a circumstance_n which_o can_v have_v any_o own_a for_o her_o child_n who_o will_v not_o imitate_v the_o worst_a of_o man_n in_o their_o groundless_a zeal_n their_o inhuman_a barbarity_n and_o their_o detestable_a and_o most_o enormous_a immorality_n and_o as_o i_o have_v hitherto_o be_v speak_v of_o what_o have_v be_v do_v in_o former_a age_n so_o i_o will_v adventure_v to_o say_v at_o present_a concern_v pretender_n to_o the_o church_n of_o england_n if_o there_o be_v any_o who_o go_v under_o this_o character_n who_o will_v willing_o bring_v this_o church_n under_o the_o same_o unhappy_a circumstance_n i_o have_v before_o mention_v they_o be_v the_o great_a enemy_n she_o can_v possible_o have_v as_o satan_n have_v prove_v too_o successful_a former_o in_o endeavour_v to_o fill_v the_o church_n with_o wicked_a superstitious_a man_n so_o he_o have_v do_v himself_o great_a service_n by_o instigate_a people_n to_o force_v other_o to_o comply_v in_o the_o use_n of_o needless_a rite_n by_o great_a and_o press_a penalty_n for_o this_o have_v prove_v a_o very_a powerful_a expedient_a to_o advance_v two_o of_o those_o design_n he_o do_v principal_o endeavour_v to_o have_v further_v in_o the_o world_n 1._o it_o yield_v a_o very_a plausible_a pretence_n under_o which_o wicked_a man_n may_v vent_v their_o wrath_n and_o envy_n and_o malice_n for_o though_o these_o bigot_n talk_v of_o the_o church_n and_o religion_n yet_o they_o give_v too_o much_o evidence_n in_o their_o carriage_n that_o what_o they_o do_v be_v the_o fruit_n of_o that_o
see_v they_o say_v augustus_n the_o senator_n then_o bring_v he_o to_o a_o room_n very_o well_o furnish_v the_o emperor_n see_v they_o beautiful_a to_o the_o eye_n but_o know_v withal_o they_o may_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o much_o mischief_n therefore_o he_o break_v they_o all_o with_o this_o expression_n better_a all_o these_o perish_v than_o one_o man._n my_o author_n say_v he_o leave_v it_o to_o his_o majesty_n to_o apply_v and_o so_o do_v i_o to_o the_o reader_n do_v those_o we_o call_v dissenter_n refuse_v to_o yield_v as_o ready_a and_o free_a a_o submission_n and_o obedience_n to_o any_o of_o the_o law_n we_o look_v on_o as_o pure_o civil_a as_o any_o among_o ourselves_o i_o do_v not_o know_v any_o man_n that_o will_v plead_v for_o they_o though_o they_o be_v prosecute_v with_o great_a severity_n but_o if_o their_o conscience_n be_v so_o straight_o they_o can_v yield_v in_o these_o other_o instance_n relate_v to_o religion_n it_o will_v be_v general_o allow_v they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v blame_v whilst_o their_o conscience_n be_v so_o affect_v 37._o and_o to_o say_v peremptory_o it_o be_v not_o conscience_n but_o humour_n and_o fancy_n be_v not_o only_o place_v yourselves_o in_o god_n throne_n and_o take_v too_o much_o upon_o you_o but_o it_o be_v every_o jot_n as_o uncharitable_a as_o some_o man_n proceed_n be_v severe_a especial_o consider_v they_o be_v make_v of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n as_o well_o as_o we_o conformist_n be_v and_o they_o know_v it_o may_v be_v better_o than_o we_o do_v even_o by_o experience_n what_o the_o difference_n be_v betwixt_o a_o warm_a house_n and_o a_o cold_a and_o nasty_a prison_n betwixt_o the_o poverty_n and_o other_o inconvenience_n under_o which_o many_o of_o they_o suffer_v and_o the_o comfortable_a enjoyment_n many_o of_o we_o do_v share_n in_o thousand_o of_o pound_n and_o hundred_o by_o the_o year_n will_v be_v money_n to_o they_o as_o well_o as_o to_o any_o of_o we_o and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o conscience_n that_o make_v they_o deny_v themselves_o as_o to_o these_o thing_n but_o it_o must_v still_o pass_v for_o fancy_n and_o humour_n it_o be_v such_o a_o humour_n i_o believe_v most_o of_o those_o who_o be_v fierce_a against_o they_o be_v very_o little_o acquaint_v with_o that_o passage_n of_o st._n austin_n deserve_v to_o be_v particular_o consider_v and_o often_o think_v on_o where_o he_o tell_v we_o it_o be_v a_o very_a unworthy_a and_o unbecoming_a thing_n to_o condemn_v and_o judge_v one_o another_o for_o such_o thing_n as_o will_v not_o render_v we_o of_o great_a or_o of_o less_o value_n with_o god_n indignum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la propter_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la nos_fw-la deo_fw-la neque_fw-la digniores_fw-la neque_fw-la indigniores_fw-la possunt_fw-la facere_fw-la alii_fw-la alios_fw-la vel_fw-la condemnemus_fw-la vel_fw-la judicemus_fw-la 4_o i_o never_o yet_o meet_v with_o any_o argument_n especial_o that_o i_o can_v at_o present_a call_n to_o mind_n for_o the_o absolute_a enforce_v of_o some_o particular_a needless_a ceremony_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o church_n by_o all_o who_o live_v under_o one_o civil_a government_n but_o what_o will_v be_v of_o the_o same_o force_n if_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o all_o the_o church_n in_o the_o world_n there_o be_v as_o much_o reason_n i_o think_v that_o every_o church_n and_o every_o congregation_n for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n throughout_o the_o world_n shall_v observe_v the_o same_o ceremony_n if_o we_o only_o respect_v the_o observation_n and_o reflection_n heathen_n stranger_n and_o enemy_n to_o our_o holy_a faith_n will_v make_v when_o they_o see_v that_o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o nation_n people_n profess_v the_o same_o religion_n do_v observe_v different_a rite_n as_o that_o all_o the_o congregation_n in_o one_o nation_n shall_v because_o the_o enemy_n of_o christianity_n have_v the_o same_o ground_n to_o make_v the_o very_a same_o reflection_n on_o our_o religion_n when_o they_o observe_v that_o those_o who_o profess_v the_o same_o religion_n and_o own_o the_o same_o faith_n and_o use_v the_o very_a same_o ordinance_n in_o different_a nation_n have_v such_o a_o disagreement_n among_o themselves_o they_o can_v consent_v together_o in_o the_o use_n of_o the_o same_o rite_n for_o the_o reason_n of_o their_o reflection_n in_o this_o case_n be_v ground_v on_o the_o unity_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o religion_n and_o it_o be_v universal_o acknowledge_v they_o make_v up_o but_o one_o church_n in_o how_o many_o kingdom_n and_o nation_n so_o ever_o they_o be_v now_o what_o peculiar_a reason_n can_v be_v give_v on_o the_o account_n of_o religion_n why_o it_o be_v more_o unseemly_a and_o will_v give_v great_a occasion_n of_o offence_n for_o several_a congregation_n which_o be_v but_o part_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o particular_a church_n or_o for_o several_a particular_a church_n which_o be_v but_o part_n of_o the_o national_a church_n to_o observe_v and_o use_v different_a ceremony_n than_o for_o several_a national_a church_n which_o be_v but_o part_n of_o the_o one_o universal_a church_n to_o do_v so_o and_o see_v the_o notion_n of_o catholic_n communion_n be_v particular_o insist_v on_o at_o this_o time_n and_o urge_v with_o some_o earnestness_n some_o solid_a and_o weighty_a reason_n such_o as_o may_v satisfy_v inquisitive_a man_n shall_v be_v give_v why_o catholic_n communion_n shall_v not_o have_v catholic_n term_n but_o i_o can_v perceive_v any_o such_o in_o the_o write_n of_o dr._n sherlock_n etc._n the_o great_a manager_n of_o this_o argument_n though_o he_o do_v assert_v that_o all_o christian_n be_v bind_v to_o join_v in_o communion_n with_o that_o part_n of_o the_o church_n where_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n do_v place_v they_o 5_o long_o and_o often_o experience_n have_v make_v it_o undeniable_o evident_a that_o the_o put_n of_o penal_a law_n rigorous_o in_o execution_n against_o humble_a modest_a conscientious_a dissenter_n and_o i_o plead_v only_o for_o such_o have_v not_o answer_v the_o design_n and_o end_v for_o which_o they_o be_v intend_v and_o therefore_o it_o may_v be_v more_o excusable_a if_o those_o who_o be_v former_o very_o warm_a for_o the_o prosecution_n of_o dissenter_n do_v now_o after_o so_o many_o year_n experience_v begin_v to_o be_v more_o moderate_a and_o desire_v that_o a_o more_o amicable_a expedient_a may_v be_v find_v out_o to_o compose_v our_o difference_n severity_n be_v not_o a_o proper_a method_n for_o the_o satisfy_n of_o man_n judgement_n or_o the_o remove_n of_o their_o scruple_n and_o though_o the_o use_n of_o such_o course_n may_v hinder_v people_n from_o assemble_v so_o public_o as_o they_o desire_v nay_o may_v make_v some_o comply_v in_o opposition_n to_o their_o own_o judgement_n yet_o it_o never_o make_v any_o real_a proselyte_n it_o have_v rather_o prepare_v the_o mind_n of_o other_o to_o have_v a_o great_a compassion_n towards_o and_o like_v of_o they_o and_o therefore_o when_o ever_o by_o accident_n necessity_n or_o of_o choice_n the_o reins_o have_v be_v let_v loose_a and_o they_o have_v find_v any_o indulgence_n those_o very_a person_n who_o according_a to_o some_o man_n thought_n be_v reclaim_v have_v fall_v off_o and_o multitude_n of_o other_o have_v discover_v a_o unwonted_a inclination_n towards_o they_o this_o be_v evident_a in_o all_o the_o instance_n historian_n do_v relate_v and_o particular_o in_o all_o those_o a_o late_a author_n have_v take_v notice_n of_o with_o a_o design_n to_o urge_v and_o promote_v the_o severe_a and_o rigid_a prosecute_n of_o all_o dissenter_n subject_n without_o any_o difference_n severity_n have_v conduce_v as_o much_o as_o any_o thing_n to_o the_o growth_n and_o spread_v of_o nonconformity_n as_o all_o those_o instance_n do_v demonstrate_v for_o the_o more_o any_o tolerable_a party_n be_v afflict_v and_o frown_v upon_o the_o more_o be_v that_o party_n admire_v and_o own_a if_o such_o occurrence_n do_v happen_v that_o any_o favour_n and_o kindness_n must_v be_v show_v unto_o it_o and_o the_o true_a reason_n why_o the_o nonconformist_n do_v multiply_v so_o numerous_o when_o the_o public_a state_n of_o affair_n do_v require_v they_o to_o be_v indulge_v be_v not_o because_o they_o be_v then_o tolerate_v but_o because_o they_o have_v be_v before_o treat_v with_o obvious_a roughness_n and_o severity_n and_o under_o that_o usage_n have_v demean_v themselves_o with_o a_o very_a become_a and_o graceful_a exemplary_a carriage_n if_o you_o will_v absolute_o vanquish_v and_o root_v out_o nonconformity_n by_o severe_a method_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n at_o lest_o which_o you_o must_v have_v a_o peculiar_a regard_n to_o and_o be_v able_a to_o effect_v one_a you_o must_v lay_v a_o invincible_a check_n and_o restraint_n upon_o god_n providence_n so_o that_o he_o may_v not_o suffer_v any_o public_a occurrence_n to_o intervene_v which_o will_v make_v it_o necessary_a to_o tolerate_v and_o indulge_v those_o who_o
do_v dissent_n till_o you_o have_v effectual_o subdue_v they_o all_o and_o absolute_o destroy_v both_o root_n and_o branch_n for_o if_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o public_a necessity_n to_o indulge_v they_o after_o they_o have_v be_v vigorous_o prosecute_v for_o a_o time_n their_o number_n will_v undoubted_o be_v much_o great_a than_o they_o be_v before_o and_o there_o be_v scarce_o a_o instance_n to_o be_v give_v of_o moderate_a dissenter_n be_v prosecute_v with_o great_a warmth_n and_o unecessary_a heat_n but_z in_o a_o little_a time_n after_o there_o have_v be_v some_o or_o other_o very_a notable_a emergency_n which_o have_v render_v it_o very_o necessary_a to_o have_v they_o entertain_v with_o great_a clemency_n and_o gentleness_n 2._o if_o you_o destroy_v they_o all_o with_o a_o indifferent_a undistinguish_a hand_n you_o must_v keep_v a_o strict_a and_o constant_a watch_n over_o they_o after_o they_o be_v dead_a lest_o a_o great_a generation_n of_o the_o like_a sort_n do_v arise_v and_o spring_v out_o of_o their_o blood_n and_o ash_n nay_o you_o must_v be_v able_a to_o stop_v and_o stifle_v the_o cry_n of_o their_o blood_n lest_o otherwise_o the_o nation_n be_v so_o thorough_o drench_v with_o it_o the_o clamorous_a noise_n of_o that_o blood_n come_v into_o god_n ear_n do_v provoke_v he_o to_o pour_v out_o such_o dreadful_a vial_n on_o we_o as_o will_v make_v we_o at_o once_o to_o cease_v be_v a_o church_n or_o people_n it_o be_v a_o excellent_a true_a and_o very_o useful_a observation_n which_o bishop_n taylor_n make_v concern_v force_n and_o extremity_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n etc._n viz._n when_o religion_n put_v on_o armour_n and_o god_n be_v not_o acknowledge_v by_o his_o new_a testament_n title_n religion_n may_v have_v in_o it_o the_o power_n of_o the_o sword_n but_o not_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n and_o we_o may_v complain_v of_o this_o to_o god_n and_o among_o they_o who_o be_v afflict_v but_o we_o have_v no_o remedy_n but_o what_o we_o must_v expect_v from_o the_o fellowship_n of_o christ_n suffering_n and_o the_o return_n of_o the_o god_n of_o peace_n 6_o it_o be_v never_o know_v that_o any_o indifferent_a ceremony_n be_v universal_o impose_v in_o a_o know_a age_n and_o the_o judgement_n and_o opinion_n of_o all_o good_a man_n do_v consent_n and_o agree_v to_o they_o indeed_o i_o think_v there_o never_o be_v such_o a_o attempt_n make_v till_o popery_n have_v get_v a_o great_a influence_n over_o the_o christian_a world_n i_o be_o persuade_v there_o never_o be_v a_o universal_a compliance_n in_o impose_v indifference_n till_o popery_n have_v involve_v people_n in_o a_o more_o than_o egyptian_a and_o almost_o inextricable_a darkness_n some_o do_v think_v it_o will_v be_v as_o commendable_a to_o oblige_v all_o man_n to_o have_v the_o same_o face_n as_o to_o have_v in_o every_o respect_n the_o same_o judgement_n indeed_o man_n will_v have_v just_a ground_n to_o wonder_n if_o a_o law_n shall_v be_v make_v require_v all_o man_n to_o be_v of_o one_o bulk_n and_o stature_n and_o forbid_v they_o to_o eat_v and_o drink_v at_o least_o in_o company_n if_o they_o fail_v to_o observe_v it_o but_o i_o be_o sure_a i_o have_v some_o where_o read_v of_o a_o certain_a expedient_a that_o be_v sometime_o make_v use_n of_o to_o make_v dwarf_n and_o breed_v they_o to_o be_v all_o of_o one_o bigness_n it_o be_v not_o any_o such_o stratagem_n as_o procustes_n use_v to_o make_v his_o friend_n and_o visitant_n of_o one_o length_n viz._n cut_v off_o their_o head_n if_o they_o be_v too_o long_o and_o rack_a they_o aught_o of_o joint_n if_o they_o be_v too_o short_a this_o look_n like_o the_o persecute_v way_n make_v use_v of_o in_o some_o foreign_a part_n of_o the_o world_n when_o man_n judgement_n and_o conscience_n do_v not_o answer_v the_o politic_a standard_n the_o way_n i_o speak_v of_o differ_v very_o much_o from_o this_o for_o it_o will_v let_v people_n grow_v till_o they_o be_v of_o a_o just_a size_n and_o then_o stop_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o increase_v one_o jot_n it_o be_v coup_v they_o up_o at_o first_o and_o then_o diet_v they_o proportionable_o and_o never_o suffer_v they_o to_o stir_v out_o of_o their_o first_o enclosure_n till_o they_o have_v not_o only_o stuff_v it_o quite_o up_o but_o be_v quite_o past_o grow_v if_o you_o will_v have_v all_o man_n of_o the_o same_o mind_n in_o every_o thing_n relate_v to_o the_o service_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o what_o man_n call_v so_o the_o most_o effectual_a expedient_a will_v be_v to_o involve_v they_o in_o the_o same_o gross_a ignorance_n in_o which_o their_o ancestor_n be_v hold_v under_o the_o romish_a yoke_n there_o be_v no_o way_n so_o likely_a to_o make_v man_n to_o entertain_v any_o thing_n without_o scruple_n as_o keep_v they_o in_o so_o much_o darkness_n they_o can_v see_v or_o make_v they_o so_o dull_a they_o can_v examine_v thing_n people_z be_v never_o bring_v to_o a_o servile_a submission_n to_o all_o kind_n of_o imposition_n till_o they_o have_v for_o some_o time_n be_v enure_v to_o a_o implicit_a faith_n and_o then_o you_o may_v obtrude_v on_o they_o what_o you_o please_v 7_o very_o great_a and_o considerable_a alteration_n have_v be_v make_v in_o our_o rubric_n our_o public_a service_n and_o our_o article_n in_o order_n to_o the_o bring_n of_o the_o papist_n to_o join_v with_o we_o in_o our_o worship_n and_o to_o prevent_v our_o give_v they_o so_o much_o as_o the_o colour_n of_o a_o pretence_n for_o their_o withdraw_n from_o our_o communion_n and_o if_o so_o much_o may_v be_v part_v with_o to_o gratify_v our_o worst_a and_o most_o implacable_a enemy_n even_o they_o who_o differ_v from_o we_o in_o the_o very_a substantial_o of_o religion_n be_v it_o not_o high_o reasonable_a we_o shall_v express_v some_o moderation_n and_o tenderness_n towards_o they_o who_o be_v in_o every_o thing_n of_o the_o same_o religion_n with_o we_o and_o do_v only_o differ_v about_o some_o unnecessary_a ceremony_n but_o there_o be_v too_o many_o who_o pretend_v to_o this_o church_n who_o discover_v they_o be_v of_o the_o mind_n that_o we_o can_v manifest_v too_o much_o complacency_n in_o those_o who_o be_v avowed_o of_o the_o popish_a persuasion_n nor_o appear_v inexorable_a enough_o towards_o our_o afflict_a fellow_n protestant_n how_o many_o be_v there_o who_o pretend_v to_o be_v son_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o yet_o dare_v open_o declare_v they_o have_v a_o great_a aversion_n to_o protestant_a dissenter_n than_o popish_a recusant_n what_o hopeful_a church_n of_o england_n man_n will_v these_o be_v if_o the_o sin_n of_o this_o nation_n shall_v rise_v so_o high_a as_o to_o provoke_v god_n to_o pour_v on_o we_o the_o vial_n of_o his_o displeasure_n and_o to_o embitter_v nay_o poison_v they_o all_o by_o add_v the_o great_a of_o all_o other_o plague_n make_v we_o subject_a to_o a_o popish_a governor_n dr._n 111._o heylin_n tell_v we_o there_o be_v great_a care_n take_v for_o expunge_v all_o such_o passage_n in_o the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n etc._n etc._n as_o may_v give_v any_o scandal_n or_o offence_n to_o the_o popish_a party_n or_o be_v urge_v by_o they_o in_o excuse_n for_o their_o not_o come_v to_o church_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o litany_n that_o most_o excellent_a passage_n be_v expunge_v where_o we_o pray_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o tyranny_n and_o all_o the_o detestable_a enormity_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n in_o the_o communion-service_n a_o whole_a rubric_n against_o the_o popish_a doctrine_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v expunge_v and_o in_o the_o original_a copy_n of_o the_o 39_o article_n there_o be_v a_o very_a considerable_a addition_n to_o the_o 28_o article_n 405._o which_o do_v express_o declare_v that_o no_o christian_n ought_v either_o to_o believe_v or_o profess_v the_o real_a and_o corporal_a presence_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o encharist_n give_v a_o very_a strong_a and_o invincible_a reason_n for_o it_o but_o because_o some_o allege_v that_o such_o a_o express_a definition_n against_o a_o real_a presence_n may_v drive_v from_o the_o church_n many_o who_o be_v still_o of_o that_o persuasion_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o those_o word_n be_v by_o common_a consent_n leave_v out_o be_v it_o not_o a_o very_a strange_a and_o unreasonable_a thing_n that_o some_o great_a pretender_n to_o the_o church_n of_o england_n shall_v think_v it_o lawful_a and_o consistent_a with_o their_o pertain_v to_o that_o church_n to_o be_v familiar_a and_o converse_v ordinary_o with_o nay_o feast_n and_o it_o may_v be_v revel_n and_o be_v drink_v with_o profess_a papist_n and_o yet_o fail_v at_o and_o declaim_v against_o other_o who_o be_v much_o true_a conformist_n than_o themselves_o because_o they_o dare_v visit_v and_o have_v sober_a and_o neighbourly_a