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〈◊〉_d to_o the_o bishop_n from_o these_o congragation_n contain_v in_o this_o exhortation_n to_o they_o be_v mindful_a of_o the_o bishop_n that_o god_n may_v be_v mindful_a of_o you_o 4._o the_o distinction_n of_o the_o three_o sacred_a order_n in_o the_o church_n about_o which_o these_o man_n have_v make_v such_o a_o bustle_v in_o the_o world_n be_v plain_o set_v down_o and_o overthrow_v all_o their_o pretension_n to_o congregational_a bishop_n for_o say_v he_o i_o can_v give_v my_o life_n for_o these_o person_n who_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o bishop_n pres_n yter_v and_o deacon_n here_o be_v a_o plurality_n of_o congregation_n and_o a_o plurality_n of_o presbyter_n and_o deacon_n and_o but_o one_o bishop_n from_o his_o not_o read_v or_o conceal_v the_o most_o material_a part_n in_o this_o ep._n wherein_o lie_v the_o true_a sentiment_n of_o st._n ignatius_n how_o triumphant_o do_v he_o conclude_v for_o congregational_a bishop_n whereas_o the_o whole_a be_v altogether_o against_o it_o 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scripture_n rule_n and_o impose_v new_a and_o needless_a term_n and_o therefore_o separation_n from_o such_o a_o church_n be_v no_o schism_n that_o our_o church_n be_v true_o apostolical_a and_o as_o true_o frame_v as_o jerusalem_n antioch_n alexandria_n and_o all_o other_o primitive_a church_n according_a to_o scripture_n rule_n according_a to_o christ_n jesus_n own_o institution_n be_v full_o prove_v in_o these_o paper_n so_o that_o that_o objection_n be_v clear_o answer_v and_o be_v indeed_o vain_a and_o frivolous_a now_o let_v his_o other_o as_o vain_a and_o frivolous_a objection_n be_v consider_v viz._n the_o impose_v new_a and_o needless_a term_n by_o which_o be_v i_o suppose_v mean_v geremony_n i_o must_v here_o crave_v leave_n to_o mention_v what_o i_o have_v before_o viz._n the_o love-â—cast_a the_o holy_a kiss_n have_v no_o intrinsic_n virtue_n in_o they_o be_v no_o essential_o of_o religion_n see_v his_o p._n 2._o mere_a ceremony_n and_o as_o this_o gent._n call_v our_o
majestic_a than_o in_o our_o church_n the_o truth_n of_o this_o will_v best_o appear_v from_o their_o practice_n none_o of_o their_o address_n to_o k._n james_n the_o second_o be_v present_v till_o the_o composure_n and_o form_n thereof_o be_v deliberate_v and_o well_o weigh_v by_o more_o than_o one_o by_o the_o whole_a classis_fw-la of_o a_o county_n the_o preacher_n say_v eccles_n 5.2_o be_v not_o rash_a with_o thy_o mouth_n and_o let_v not_o thy_o heart_n be_v hasty_a to_o utter_v any_o thing_n before_o god_n etc._n etc._n but_o they_o in_o their_o conventicle_n address_v the_o majesty_n of_o heaven_n they_o rush_v upon_o and_o approach_v his_o presence_n with_o the_o rash_a and_o sudden_a thought_n of_o one_o single_a person_n with_o a_o prayer_n new_o coin_v but_o whether_o sterling_a true_a according_a to_o standard_n be_v never_o try_v be_v uncertain_a for_o the_o people_n know_v it_o not_o nor_o the_o orator_n till_o it_o be_v out_o they_o show_v more_o fear_n and_o reverence_n to_o a_o earthly_a king_n than_o they_o daily_o do_v to_o god_n almighty_a be_v this_o rational_a be_v this_o grave_n in_o their_o conventicle_n at_o the_o read_v the_o holy_a scripture_n among_o which_o the_o psalm_n consist_v of_o the_o high_a strain_n of_o devotion_n they_o sit_v or_o loll_fw-la and_o be_v cover_v be_v this_o grave_a and_o majestic_a when_o the_o minister_n as_o they_o call_v he_o offer_v up_o his_o rash_a and_o unconsidered_a prayer_n to_o god_n the_o people_n be_v in_o confuse_a and_o irreverend_a posture_n as_o if_o there_o be_v some_o unconcern_v and_o trivial_a thing_n in_o hand_n be_v this_o grave_a and_o majestical_a he_o who_o administer_v in_o their_o divine_a worship_n as_o they_o call_v it_o have_v no_o other_o habit_n than_o what_o be_v due_a to_o and_o become_v a_o tradesman_n or_o any_o other_o layic_n in_o the_o congregation_n and_o indeed_o therein_o they_o be_v very_o modest_a the_o minister_n for_o the_o most_o part_n have_v no_o more_o claim_n to_o priestly_a garment_n than_o his_o auditor_n be_v this_o grave_a and_o majestic_a the_o truth_n be_v these_o man_n be_v so_o humoursome_a that_o what_o be_v rational_a they_o condemn_v as_o senseless_a what_o be_v grave_a and_o majestical_a they_o condemn_v for_o superstition_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a what_o be_v rude_a irreverend_a and_o foppish_a they_o esteem_v as_o rational_a grave_a and_o majestical_a by_o this_o time_n it_o be_v very_o evident_a that_o the_o dissenter_n in_o england_n do_v separate_a from_o a_o church_n wherein_o there_o be_v to_o use_v mr._n h-ry's_a word_n not_o any_o thing_n amiss_o i._n e._n not_o any_o thing_n that_o can_v give_v any_o just_a occasion_n to_o separate_a from_o she_o and_o that_o the_o communion_n for_o i_o can_v call_v it_o a_o church_n or_o society_n they_o join_v themselves_o to_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v better_o that_o in_o many_o respect_n which_o i_o have_v mention_v it_o be_v so_o much_o worse_o that_o its_o a_o absurdity_n to_o compare_v they_o the_o inference_n then_o draw_v by_o mr._n h-ry_a from_o his_o own_o proposition_n be_v clear_o against_o they_o 19_o mr._n h-ry_a p._n 19_o that_o their_o separation_n from_o our_o church_n be_v clear_o for_o separation_n sake_n and_o be_v necessary_o a_o uncharitable_a alienation_n of_o affection_n and_o be_v consequent_o schismatical_a have_v also_o consider_v my_o author_n notion_n of_o schism_n to_o wit_n 37._o p._n 37._o for_o person_n wilful_o to_o withdraw_v themselves_o from_o such_o particular_a church_n as_o be_v frame_v according_a to_o scripture_n rule_n and_o impose_v no_o new_a or_o needless_a term_n be_v to_o act_v schismatical_o because_o such_o wilful_a separation_n when_o no_o cause_n be_v give_v can_v be_v without_o breach_n of_o charity_n with_o our_o fellow-christians_a which_o be_v the_o scripture_n notion_n of_o schism_n have_v show_v that_o our_o church_n be_v true_o frame_v according_a to_o scripture_n rule_n and_o that_o she_o impose_v 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understand_v diâ—â—râ—ty_a or_o separation_n of_o comâ—â—â—â—_n 〈…〉_o be_v not_o this_o proper_o schism_n yet_o for_o this_o my_o assirmation_n he_o do_v in_o his_o 45_o p._n peremptory_o charge_v i_o and_o consequent_o those_o pious_a maâ—yrs_n with_o give_v st._n paul_n the_o lye_n it_o st._n paul_n condemn_v the_o corinthian_n for_o admire_v and_o bare_o preâ—â—â—â—ing_v one_o minister_n before_o another_o of_o schism_n shall_v that_o far_o great_a and_o black_a crime_n the_o forsake_v and_o separate_v from_o they_o â—o_z which_z the_o 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o then_o arrive_v be_v exclude_v from_o schism_n shall_v a_o cut_v in_o the_o arm_n be_v true_o call_v schism_n or_o schissure_v and_o shall_v not_o the_o lop_n off_o and_o separate_v the_o arm_n from_o the_o body_n which_o be_v the_o dissenter_n case_n be_v account_v so_o wherein_o do_v i_o give_v st._n paul_n the_o lie_n this_o gent._n be_v a_o top_v accuser_n the_o rest_n of_o his_o book_n contain_v chief_o bitter_a invective_n and_o scurrilous_a reflection_n at_o his_o bitter_a revile_v of_o i_o i_o wonder_v not_o but_o stand_v amaze_v at_o his_o hardyness_n and_o indeed_o horrid_a and_o gross_a impiety_n with_o so_o much_o venom_n and_o malice_n to_o take_v into_o royal_a sepulcher_n and_o render_v our_o four_o protestant_a monarch_n infamous_a see_v his_o p._n 61._o of_o k._n charles_n the_o second_o he_o say_v not_o to_o be_v parallel_v in_o story_n i_o q._n elizabeth_n reign_n our_o church_n be_v again_o reform_v all_o the_o innovation_n and_o superstition_n which_o by_o a_o long_a series_n of_o time_n the_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v introduce_v into_o the_o church_n and_o consecrate_a with_o the_o title_n of_o the_o do_v religion_n abolish_v the_o inestimable_a blessing_n of_o the_o true_o ancient_a cathoâ—e_a religion_n revive_v and_o establish_v this_o religious_a queen_n and_o all_o those_o pious_a prelate_n to_o who_o under_o god_n the_o praise_n of_o all_o that_o glorious_a work_n be_v due_a escape_v noâ—_n his_o malice_n but_o in_o one_o breath_n blacken_v and_o defame_v they_o all_o these_o be_v his_o word_n in_o p._n 75._o that_o great_a princess_n have_v sâ—â—â—thing_v of_o the_o sire_n in_o she_o and_o there_o want_v not_o prelatic_a breath_n to_o blow_v the_o spark_n into_o a_o flame_n the_o universal_a fame_n this_o great_a princess_n have_v for_o wisdom_n and_o piety_n the_o turbuâ—en_a humour_n and_o insolent_a behaviour_n of_o the_o dissenter_n towards_o she_o you_o have_v a_o account_n of_o in_o bish_n barnet_n abridgement_n etc._n etc._n the_o four_o book_n p._n 381._o now_o notwithstanding_o that_o this_o man_n say_v in_o his_o 2d_o p._n that_o penal_a law_n have_v a_o quite_o contrary_a effect_n and_o in_o his_o 3d_o p._n that_o they_o have_v not_o hitherto_o bring_v protestant_n to_o a_o exact_a uniformity_n this_o queen_n in_o the_o year_n 1592._o make_v penal_a law_n which_o be_v vigorous_o execute_v contrary_a to_o his_o maxim_n have_v the_o good_a effect_n and_o 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a_o little_a further_o he_o say_v for_o some_o in_o â—eed_n there_o be_v who_o own_o the_o bishop_n in_o name_n but_o do_v all_o thing_n without_o he_o such_o man_n appear_v to_o i_o to_o â—e_a man_n of_o no_o good_a conference_n because_o they_o hold_v meeting_n not_o establish_v by_o commandment_n etc._n etc._n i_o can_v heap_v up_o many_o more_o instance_n but_o that_o will_v be_v tedious_a i_o will_v therefore_o conclude_v with_o the_o council_n of_o i_o aodicea_n can._n 55._o which_o i_o find_v by_o a_o eminent_a doctor_n in_o our_o church_n thus_o translate_v the_o presbyter_n must_v do_v nothing_o without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o bishop_n that_o the_o authority_n i_o have_v bring_v to_o prove_v that_o the_o ancient_a government_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n be_v by_o bishop_n and_o that_o it_o be_v a_o order_n superior_n and_o have_v power_n of_o jurisdiction_n over_o the_o presbyter_n and_o deacon_n shall_v be_v undeniable_o and_o firm_o receive_v and_o submit_v to_o 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full_o assure_v be_v establish_v by_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o and_o now_o i_o return_v to_o wait_v upon_o this_o unknown_a gentleman_n in_o his_o 2._o p._n he_o say_v some_o have_v fancy_v the_o severe_a execution_n of_o penal_a law_n by_o fine_n imprisonment_n exile_n etc._n etc._n will_v have_v put_v a_o end_n to_o that_o separation_n etc._n etc._n but_o experience_n have_v convince_v they_o of_o a_o quite_o contrary_a effect_n this_o gent._n will_v carry_v all_o before_o he_o if_o credit_v i_o can_v certain_o procure_v a_o certificate_n under_o some_o hundred_o of_o hand_n of_o very_o honest_a and_o good_a man_n in_o chester_n that_o the_o penal_a law_n when_o execute_v there_o have_v bring_v all_o the_o presbyterian_o except_o a_o very_a small_a inconsiderable_a number_n to_o conformity_n ay_o and_o one_o of_o the_o old_a and_o stout_a of_o they_o acknowledge_v to_o the_o rector_n of_o the_o parish_n he_o live_v in_o that_o he_o viz._n the_o rector_n have_v so_o thorough_o satisfy_v he_o that_o he_o do_v not_o partake_v at_o the_o eucharist_n out_o of_o fear_n of_o the_o law_n but_o for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o his_o conscience_n and_o that_o he_o will_v continue_v to_o do_v so_o but_o no_o soon_o come_v the_o indulgence_n out_o but_o this_o old_a puritan_n and_o pretend_a convert_n set_v the_o church_n at_o defiance_n and_o with_o many_o more_o of_o that_o tribe_n return_v to_o their_o separation_n and_o thus_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o most_o part_n of_o england_n it_o be_v certain_a that_o have_v not_o that_o indulgence_n come_v out_o in_o king_n charles_n the_o second_v time_n which_o be_v procure_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n for_o some_o special_a service_n design_v by_o he_o for_o the_o romish_a church_n there_o have_v be_v but_o a_o few_o in_o conventicle_n except_o anabaptist_n and_o quaker_n who_o be_v incorriâ—aâ—le_a and_o above_o all_o other_o harden_v almost_o beyond_o hope_n and_o yet_o this_o gent._n so_o confident_o affirm_v that_o the_o penal_a i_o aâ—s_v by_o experience_n have_v a_o quite_o contrary_a espect_n which_o be_v much_o more_o bold_a than_o true_a in_o his_o 2_o pag._n he_o say_v further_a other_o have_v persuade_v themselves_o when_o ever_o such_o enforcement_n be_v lay_v â—â—â—e_a the_o controvert_v ceremony_n will_v of_o course_n fall_v into_o contempt_n for_o be_v by_o acknowledgement_n thing_n pure_o indifferent_a etc._n etc._n without_o any_o native_a worth_n or_o strength_n they_o can_v be_v rational_o suppose_v to_o stand_v any_o long_a than_o they_o have_v those_o external_a prop_n to_o bear_v they_o up_o and_o erâ—in_o they_o have_v not_o be_v altogether_o disappoint_v for_o they_o hear_v of_o five_o or_o six_o of_o the_o clergy_n and_o those_o not_o of_o the_o i_o â—â—est_a sort_n that_o have_v châ—sen_v to_o quit_v their_o preferment_n 〈…〉_o ease_v of_o their_o conscience_n etc._n etc._n to_o he_o 〈…〉_o he_o say_v some_o have_v i_o shall_v again_o oppose_v matter_n of_o fact_n the_o 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pretence_n of_o conâ—â—â—ence_n to_o disturb_v the_o peace_n and_o dissolve_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n not_o only_o by_o disobey_v the_o governor_n thereof_o in_o those_o thing_n which_o our_o saviour_n have_v lest_o indifferent_a have_v leave_v in_o their_o power_n to_o impose_v and_o command_n but_o by_o despise_v they_o and_o endeavour_v their_o utter_a extirpation_n as_o the_o tree_n be_v know_v by_o its_o fruit_n so_o be_v you_o by_o your_o work_n if_o any_o have_v be_v guilty_a of_o schism_n ever_o since_o the_o ascension_n or_o can_v be_v till_o the_o second_o advent_n of_o our_o lord_n our_o dissenter_n be_v manifest_o so_o and_o as_o the_o confute_v of_o the_o church_n judicial_o pronounce_v against_o scandalous_a lend_v and_o disorderly_a person_n exclude_v they_o from_o the_o congregation_n of_o christ_n flock_n which_o st._n paul_n call_v deliv_o ring_v up_o unto_o satan_n so_o these_o dissenter_n 20._o 1_o cor._n 5._o v._n 5._o 1_o tim._n 1._o v._n 20._o by_o 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command_v by_o our_o lawful_a governor_n be_v make_v a_o duty_n be_v very_o contrary_a to_o this_o command_n of_o condescend_v to_o man_n of_o low_a estate_n and_o they_o must_v be_v wise_a in_o their_o own_o conceit_n who_o occasion_n the_o breach_n of_o charity_n and_o unity_n by_o prefer_v and_o obstinate_o contend_v for_o their_o own_o private_a opinion_n against_o the_o deliberate_a and_o unite_a council_n and_o decree_n of_o their_o superior_n in_o those_o thing_n wherein_o the_o essential_o of_o religion_n be_v not_o the_o least_o concern_v the_o next_o be_v follow_v peace_n with_o all_o man_n and_o holiness_n 14._o heb._n 12._o v._o 14._o without_o which_o no_o man_n shall_v see_v the_o lord_n holiness_n be_v but_o pretence_n and_o if_o i_o may_v call_v it_o so_o mere_a pageantry_n in_o religion_n in_o those_o who_o do_v not_o follow_v peace_n with_o all_o man_n much_o more_o in_o they_o who_o will_v not_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o their_o lawful_a spiritual_a governor_n for_o 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