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A55303 A discourse of schism by that learned gentleman Edward Polhill, Esq. ... Polhill, Edward, 1622-1694? 1694 (1694) Wing P2752; ESTC R3219 41,361 113

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14._o yet_o there_o be_v no_o schism_n ambo._n in_o unitate_fw-la catholica_fw-la constituti_fw-la say_v st._n austin_n both_o remain_v in_o catholic_n unity_n there_o be_v difference_n between_o chrysostom_n and_o epiphanius_n between_o jerom_n and_o austin_n yet_o it_o will_v be_v hard_a to_o charge_v they_o with_o schism_n the_o lutheran_n differ_v from_o the_o other_o reform_a church_n in_o some_o lesser_a truth_n but_o because_o they_o agree_v in_o fundamental_a article_n there_o be_v not_o proper_o a_o schism_n the_o difference_n non_fw-la impedit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hinder_v not_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o faith_n say_v dr._n ward_n but_o than_o difference_n amount_v to_o schism_n when_o they_o break_v the_o unity_n of_o faith_n 3._o determ_fw-la fol._n 3._o or_o the_o unanimous_a communion_n in_o ordinance_n such_o be_v the_o difference_n abovementioned_a in_o corinth_n there_o be_v no_o separation_n from_o the_o church_n there_o yet_o because_o those_o 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which_o charity_n make_v schismatic_n be_v proper_o those_o who_o of_o their_o own_o accord_n and_o intention_n do_v separate_v themselves_o from_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n it_o be_v true_a every_o schismatic_a do_v not_o say_v as_o martion_n do_v ego_fw-la sindam_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la i_o will_v cleave_v the_o church_n in_o two_o yet_o this_o be_v that_o which_o he_o mean_v in_o his_o separation_n as_o in_o our_o common-law_n when_o we_o will_v know_v whether_o a_o entry_n amount_v to_o a_o disseisin_n we_o inquire_v blunden_n cro._n lib._n 3._o blunden_n quo_fw-la animo_fw-la fecerit_fw-la with_o what_o mind_n it_o be_v do_v so_o in_o theology_n if_o we_o will_v know_v whether_o a_o separation_n amount_v unto_o schism_n we_o must_v inquire_v with_o what_o mind_n it_o be_v do_v schism_n say_v dr._n hammond_n be_v a_o voluntary_a divide_n the_o schismatic_a be_v he_o that_o divide_v himself_o from_o the_o church_n not_o he_o that_o be_v cut_v
una_fw-la religio_fw-la eadem_fw-la sacramenta_fw-la nihil_fw-la in_o christianâ_fw-la observatione_fw-la diversum_fw-la 3._o contra_fw-la cresc_n l._n 2._o cap._n 3._o that_o on_o both_o side_n there_o be_v the_o same_o religion_n the_o same_o sacrament_n nothing_o in_o christian_a observation_n diverse_a which_o plea_n by_o the_o way_n have_v it_o be_v true_a will_v have_v be_v good_a there_o be_v no_o schism_n where_o there_o be_v no_o breach_n of_o unity_n st._n austin_n utter_o deny_v it_o and_o ask_v they_o quare_fw-la rebaptizatis_fw-la why_o do_v you_o rebaptize_v those_o that_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o catholic_n church_n indeed_o they_o think_v themselves_o the_o only_a church_n and_o so_o break_v themselves_o off_o from_o the_o church_n catholic_n thus_o the_o schismatic_a be_v partly_o in_o conjunction_n with_o the_o church_n and_o partly_o in_o separation_n from_o it_o he_o adhere_v in_o one_o thing_n and_o break_v off_o in_o another_o but_o be_v it_o thus_o with_o the_o 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schism_n i_o answer_v every_o local_a separation_n be_v not_o a_o schism_n there_o be_v more_o in_o schism_n than_o so_o every_o departure_n be_v not_o schism_n it_o be_v hardly_o to_o be_v call_v such_o when_o those_o that_o depart_v do_v yet_o remain_v in_o conjunction_n with_o they_o from_o who_o they_o depart_v and_o this_o i_o think_v be_v the_o case_n of_o those_o that_o be_v nonconformist_n 6thly_a schismatical_a separation_n be_v a_o breach_n of_o sacred_a unity_n for_o little_a or_o no_o cause_n at_o all_o hence_o irenaeus_n say_v o●_n the_o schismatic_n that_o propter_fw-la modicas_fw-la &_o quaslibet_fw-la causas_fw-la magnum_fw-la &_o gloriosum_fw-la corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la conscindunt_fw-la for_o little_a and_o inconsiderable_a cause_n they_o cu●_n in_o piece_n the_o great_a and_o glorious_a body_n of_o christ_n the_o professor_n of_o leyden_n say_v 40._o synop_n pur_fw-it theol._n disp_n 40._o that_o a_o schismatical_a church_n be_v that_o quae_fw-la propter_fw-la 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