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their_o own_o opinion_n without_o all_o fear_n of_o any_o restraint_n and_o therefore_o do_v call_v they_o that_o he_o may_v make_v intimation_n thereof_o to_o they_o for_o their_o further_a encouragement_n therein_o the_o word_n which_o he_o use_v to_o they_o as_o they_o be_v mark_v by_o ammianus_n and_o cite_v by_o lodovicus_n molineus_n pag._n 560_o be_v ut_fw-la consopitis_fw-la civilibus_fw-la discordiis_fw-la suae_fw-la cuique_fw-la religioni_fw-la serviret_fw-la intrepidus_fw-la that_o be_v in_o sum_n that_o every_o one_o forbear_v civil_a discord_n shall_v worship_v in_o his_o own_o religion_n without_o control_v or_o fear_v and_o be_v it_o like_v that_o this_o shall_v prove_v a_o mean_a useful_a for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o church_n which_o that_o expert_a child_n of_o the_o devil_n do_v make_v use_n of_o to_o destroy_v the_o same_o our_o three_o assertion_n than_o be_v that_o
controversy_n and_o confute_v of_o such_o error_n that_o the_o truth_n may_v be_v the_o more_o clear_a 5._o they_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o endeavour_v according_a to_o their_o place_n the_o composure_n and_o allayment_n of_o all_o the_o lesser_a and_o more_o petty_a difference_n and_o heartburning_n that_o may_v be_v find_v among_o these_o that_o be_v in_o the_o main_a one_o for_o truth_n for_o often_o as_o be_v say_v a_o vehement_a spirit_n of_o error_n and_o delusion_n be_v try_v with_o heartburning_n division_n and_o offence_n in_o the_o church_n and_o among_o the_o officer_n thereof_o there_o be_v petty_a contest_v in_o corinth_n bite_v and_o devour_v one_o of_o another_o in_o galatia_n try_v with_o the_o harmony_n that_o be_v among_o the_o follower_n of_o the_o seducer_n and_o at_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a there_o be_v not_o only_a difference_n with_o arian_n and_o other_o gross_a heretic_n but_o also_o there_o be_v petty_a difference_n and_o contest_v among_o the_o bishop_n 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vigilancy_n against_o profess_a enemy_n in_o the_o most_o substantial_a thing_n 6._o they_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o interpose_v their_o authority_n for_o inhibit_v the_o receive_n and_o hear_v or_o converse_v with_o know_v and_o manifest_a seducer_n for_o this_o be_v but_o to_o discharge_v and_o thereby_o to_o preserve_v the_o people_n from_o run_v to_o their_o own_o hazard_n even_o as_o man_n ought_v to_o be_v command_v to_o keep_v at_o distance_n with_o a_o place_n or_o person_n suspect_v to_o be_v infectious_a because_o of_o the_o pestilence_n neither_o can_v such_o a_o restraint_n be_v account_v any_o diminution_n of_o their_o just_a liberty_n yea_o this_o be_v but_o a_o put_n to_o of_o their_o sanction_n to_o the_o clear_a direction_n which_o the_o lord_n lay_v upon_o his_o people_n and_o therefore_o there_o can_v be_v no_o hazard_n to_o miscarry_v in_o it_o especial_o where_o the_o application_n to_o such_o and_o such_o person_n may_v be_v as_o clear_o discernible_a from_o the_o word_n as_o the_o duty_n be_v 7._o they_o may_v and_o ought_v to_o give_v their_o countenance_n unto_o and_o join_v their_o authority_n with_o such_o ecclesiastic_a statute_n overture_n or_o mean_n as_o church-judicatories_a or_o officer_n may_v be_v about_o to_o make_v use_n of_o for_o this_o end_n in_o their_o place_n and_o this_o can_v be_v no_o more_o prejudice_n to_o liberty_n to_o countenance_v with_o their_o authority_n the_o ornance_n of_o discipline_n than_o to_o confirm_v by_o their_o authority_n the_o ordinance_n of_o preach_v the_o gospel_n 8._o they_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o preserve_v the_o ordinance_n from_o be_v interrupt_v and_o the_o administrator_n thereof_o from_o be_v reproach_v and_o may_v just_o censure_v these_o thing_n when_o commit_v 9_o in_o recover_v a_o people_n in_o a_o reel_a and_o stagger_a time_n a_o magistrate_n may_v engage_v they_o to_o former_o receive_v truth_n and_o interpose_v his_o authority_n for_o this_o end_n as_o be_v record_v of_o josiah_n 2_o chron._n 34._o 31_o 32_o 33._o also_o 10._o he_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o remove_v all_o false_a worship_n and_o endure_v no_o corrupt_a preach_n or_o write_v or_o meeting_n for_o that_o end_n or_o administrate_v of_o corrupt_a sacrament_n or_o any_o ordinance_n other_o than_o what_o be_v allow_v for_o josiah_n do_v cause_v the_o people_n stand_v to_o the_o covenant_n that_o be_v make_v and_o have_v remove_v all_o idolatrous_a worship_n he_o make_v israel_n to_o serve_v the_o lord_n that_o be_v he_o make_v they_o abandon_v corrupt_a worship_n and_o waiton_n pure_a ordinance_n as_o keep_v of_o the_o sabbath_n offer_v of_o sacrifice_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o according_a to_o the_o manner_n prescribe_v by_o the_o lord_n neither_o be_v it_o a_o wrong_v of_o their_o liberty_n to_o do_v so_o because_o 1._o it_o be_v the_o preservation_n of_o their_o liberty_n to_o keep_v they_o from_o the_o abominable_a bondage_n of_o these_o evil_n 2._o it_o be_v their_o duty_n to_o abstain_v from_o these_o and_o to_o follow_v the_o ordinance_n pure_o and_o the_o magistrate_n may_v well_o put_v people_n to_o that_o 3._o it_o be_v one_o thing_n by_o force_n to_o keep_v folk_n from_o dishonour_v god_n in_o a_o corrupt_a religion_n as_o josiah_n do_v another_o to_o force_n they_o to_o a_o religion_n the_o one_o belong_v to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o outward_a man_n the_o other_o to_o the_o inward_a 4._o he_o may_v order_v they_o to_o keep_v the_o ordinance_n and_o in_o go_v about_o they_o to_o keep_v the_o rule_n because_o that_o be_v but_o a_o constrain_a of_o they_o to_o the_o mean_n whereby_o religion_n work_v and_o a_o make_v they_o as_o it_o be_v to_o give_v god_n a_o hear_n leave_v their_o yield_a and_o consent_v to_o he_o when_o they_o have_v hear_v he_o to_o their_o own_o will_n which_o can_v be_v force_v yet_o it_o be_v reason_n that_o when_o god_n come_v by_o his_o ordinance_n to_o treat_v with_o a_o people_n that_o a_o magistrate_n shall_v so_o far_o respect_v his_o 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2_o chron._n 15._o 13._o in_o the_o four_o place_n there_o be_v many_o thing_n also_o in_o their_o power_n in_o reference_n to_o these_o that_o be_v seducer_n or_o deluder_n or_o actual_o delude_v which_o may_v be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v improven_v for_o the_o church_n good_a not_o to_o speak_v now_o of_o any_o thing_n that_o may_v infer_v civil_a or_o capital_a punishment_n upon_o man_n for_o their_o opinion_n or_o any_o way_n look_v like_o the_o enforce_n of_o religion_n upon_o conscience_n as_o 1._o magistrate_n may_v and_o ought_v to_o put_v minister_n and_o church-officer_n and_o other_o to_o their_o duty_n in_o case_n they_o be_v negligent_a in_o try_v discover_v convince_a etc._n etc._n such_o as_o by_o their_o corrupt_a doctrine_n may_v hazard_v other_o 2._o they_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o discountenance_v such_o in_o their_o own_o person_n and_o by_o their_o authority_n inhibit_v they_o to_o vent_v any_o such_o thing_n yea_o under_o certification_n yet_o this_o can_v be_v 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the_o church_n insist_v long_o in_o charge_v many_o crime_n upon_o man_n particular_o upon_o cecilianus_n and_o osius_n which_o they_o can_v never_o be_v able_a to_o make_v out_o although_o they_o allege_v that_o such_o fault_n be_v cloak_v by_o the_o catholic_n and_o that_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v communicate_v with_o in_o this_o case_n the_o orthodox_n take_v three_o way_n to_o remove_v such_o a_o difference_n 1._o by_o plead_v forbearance_n of_o awaken_n such_o contest_v and_o exhort_v rather_o to_o keep_v union_n than_o to_o hazard_v to_o break_v it_o upon_o such_o ground_n and_o so_o as_o augustine_n say_v ut_fw-la quaedam_fw-la incerta_fw-la crimina_fw-la pro_fw-la certa_fw-la pace_fw-la deo_fw-la dimitterentur_fw-la cont._n epist._n parm._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 3._o 2._o if_o that_o can_v not_o be_v acquiesce_v in_o they_o admit_v the_o thing_n to_o proof_n over_o and_o over_o again_o that_o by_o lawful_a trial_n it_o may_v be_v decide_v as_o we_o will_v find_v in_o the_o 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