colemanstreet_n conclave_n visited_n p._n 1._o 1648._o p._n 33_o the_o congregationall_a man_n swear_v to_o endeavour_v uniformity_n and_o yet_o practise_v this_o day_n multiformity_n of_o religion_n &_o have_v put_v to_o the_o sale_n the_o blood_n of_o many_o gallant_a man_n in_o scotland_n that_o so_o they_o may_v buy_v with_o their_o life_n curse_a liberty_n of_o conscience_n but_o will_v it_o not_o be_v bitterness_n in_o the_o end_n rutherford_n free_a disputation_n 1649._o p._n 256._o we_o know_v no_o service_n to_o the_o state_n do_v by_o these_o man_n but_o that_o they_o set_v up_o with_o the_o sword_n all_o the_o blasphemous_a and_o heretical_a sect_n and_o religion_n that_o tho._n muncer_n or_o john_n of_o leydâ—…n_n fancy_v contrary_a to_o the_o oath_n of_o god_n ib._n 259._o i._o 34_o be_v there_o ever_o any_o thing_n do_v in_o the_o bishop_n time_n or_o any_o thing_n attempt_v to_o be_v do_v by_o this_o generation_n of_o man_n in_o the_o day_n of_o their_o great_a 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antichrist_n etc._n etc._n barrow_n and_o greenwood_n cite_v in_o bancroft_n survey_v of_o holy_a discipline_n p._n 355._o 2_o this_o new_a parcel_n of_o mockery_n and_o jesuited_a popery_n as_o bad_a as_o any_o in_o the_o mass-book_n i._n e._n a_o collection_n of_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n use_v in_o his_o majesty_n chapel_n etc._n etc._n and_o publish_v by_o his_o majesty_n command_n 1644._o 3_o croak_n frog_n clergy_n that_o creep_v into_o the_o king_n chamber_n who_o be_v know_v by_o the_o gutter_n whence_o they_o come_v out_o of_o the_o dragon_n out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o the_o false_a prophet_n they_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o devil_n who_o go_v forth_o unto_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o gather_v they_o to_o battle_n etc._n etc._n the_o frog_n head_n be_v like_o their_o cap_n quadrata_n ranarum_fw-la capita_n here_o be_v work_n for_o the_o parliament_n that_o the_o king_n may_v have_v no_o more_o croaker_n in_o his_o chamber_n wilson_n to_o 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furnish_v bethel_n with_o the_o idle_v the_o most_o superstitious_a of_o all_o the_o rest_n id._n ibid._n 12_o a_o ungodly_a generation_n that_o weep_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n and_o complain_v their_o god_n be_v go_v their_o god_n episcopacy_n their_o god_n liturgy_n the_o organ_n and_o the_o surplice_n the_o cross_n etc._n etc._n stanton_n to_o the_o commons_o ap._n 24._o 1644._o epistle_n 13_o our_o religion_n and_o liberty_n be_v settle_v by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n not_o so_o israel_n in_o egypt_n and_o therefore_o the_o antichristian_a party_n in_o their_o attempt_n to_o wrest_v they_o from_o we_o be_v more_o unjust_a and_o cruel_a then_o of_o old_a be_v egypt_n ibid._n p._n 5._o 14_o how_o many_o dumb_a devil_n be_v now_o cast_v out_o of_o many_o parish_n in_o the_o land_n bond_n to_o the_o commons_o mar._n 27._o 1644._o p._n 44._o 15_o what_o have_v we_o get_v if_o the_o prelatical_a party_n have_v be_v set_v up_o what_o can_v we_o have_v expect_v from_o they_o but_o superstition_n innovation_n illegality_n bondage_n
as_o if_o mr._n presenter_n have_v gape_v and_o the_o devil_n himself_o have_v spit_v in_o his_o mouth_n but_o it_o be_v come_v to_o that_o pass_n now_o that_o a_o man_n can_v speak_v a_o word_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a order_n and_o discipline_n but_o it_o come_v present_o to_o be_v a_o arraign_v of_o the_o commons_o in_o parliament_n 4._o the_o observator_fw-la be_v charge_v with_o endeavour_v to_o render_v his_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n in_o general_a and_o more_o particular_o those_o in_o this_o city_n suspect_v to_o he_o by_o misrepresentation_n of_o and_o odious_a reflection_n upon_o their_o legal_a proceed_n in_o their_o common-hall_n and_o common-council_n as_o also_o by_o false_a and_o ignominious_a reflection_n upon_o some_o of_o their_o magistrate_n and_o by_o arraign_v the_o integrity_n of_o juries_n of_o this_o city_n for_o bring_v in_o verdict_n according_a to_o their_o judgement_n and_o conscience_n be_v you_o yourselves_o now_o the_o judge_n 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run_v to_o the_o tune_n of_o four_o and_o forty_o and_o condemn_v the_o poor_a rogue_n to_o the_o gallow_n over_o again_o without_o a_o hear_n i_o will_v not_o be_v ungrateful_a to_o any_o man_n any_o manner_n of_o way_n and_o i_o can_v not_o tell_v how_o to_o pitch_v upon_o a_o more_o suitable_a acknowledgement_n than_o by_o this_o dedication_n first_o it_o be_v your_o pleasure_n to_o set_v your_o presentment_n abroad_o with_o a_o kind_n of_o a_o noverint_fw-la universi_fw-la and_o i_o have_v take_v the_o best_a care_n i_o can_v here_o to_o make_v it_o twice_o as_o public_a as_o it_o will_v have_v be_v otherwise_o two_o you_o be_v please_v to_o do_v honour_n to_o the_o observator_fw-la by_o print_v your_o name_n to_o the_o scandal_n and_o for_o that_o reason_n they_o be_v here_o likewise_o expose_v with_o his_o vindication_n three_o in_o regard_n that_o you_o be_v man_n of_o business_n and_o not_o
person_n and_o guild_v over_o as_o a_o rot_a nutmeg_n with_o gold_n vine_n to_o the_o commons_o mar._n 10._o 1646._o p._n 27._o 18_o we_o must_v not_o judge_n of_o faith_n by_o the_o person_n but_o of_o the_o person_n by_o the_o faith_n ibid._n 19_o that_o horse_n of_o superstition_n and_o idolatry_n upon_o the_o back_n of_o which_o the_o devil_n have_v in_o former_a time_n make_v war_n against_o the_o church_n be_v slay_v under_o he_o and_o now_o he_o be_v mount_v upon_o a_o fresh_a horse_n of_o another_o colour_n call_v liberty_n of_o opinion_n false_o call_v liberty_n of_o conscience_n ibid._n 20_o if_o conscience_n be_v warrant_n enough_o for_o practice_n and_o opinion_n and_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n be_v a_o sufficient_a licence_n to_o vent_v or_o act_n they_o i_o can_v see_v but_o the_o judicatory_n either_o of_o church_n or_o state_n may_v shut_v up_o shop_n and_o be_v resolve_v into_o the_o judicatory_a of_o every_o man_n private_a conscience_n ib._n p._n 60._o 21_o the_o several_a band_n of_o anabaptist_n antinomian_o familist_n libertine_n and_o separatist_n be_v so_o multiply_v that_o they_o begin_v to_o threaten_v and_o speak_v big_a word_n walker_n to_o the_o commons_o jan._n 29._o 1644._o p._n 18._o 22_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n be_v apparent_o go_v out_o against_o your_o way_n of_o separation_n and_o anabaptism_n baxter_n to_o the_o separatist_n april_n 20._o 1655._o 23_o we_o do_v again_o renew_v our_o solemn_a league_n and_o covenant_n wherein_o the_o secure_n and_o â—…reserving_v the_o purity_n of_o religion_n against_o all_o error_n heresy_n and_o schism_n and_o namely_o independency_n anabaptism_n antinomianism_n armintanism_n socinianism_n familism_n libertinism_n scepticism_n and_o erastianism_n and_o the_o carry_v on_o the_o work_n of_o uniformity_n shall_v be_v study_v and_o endeavourâ—…d_v by_o we_o before_o all_o worldly_a interest_n nepthaly_n engagement_n to_o duty_n 24_o ob._n there_o be_v many_o of_o they_o the_o sectary_n holy_a and_o pious_a man_n aâ—…s_n why_o shall_v you_o think_v to_o say_v he_o be_v a_o honest_a or_o a_o pious_a man_n shall_v be_v a_o foolish_a plea_n in_o the_o case_n of_o abuse_v coin_n theft_n treason_n or_o the_o like_a and_o yet_o shall_v be_v of_o weight_n and_o force_n in_o this_o far_o great_a business_n hodges_n to_o the_o com._n p._n 58._o 25_o now_o if_o profane_a or_o erroneous_a person_n shall_v excommunicate_v themselves_o from_o the_o 〈◊〉_d ordinance_n of_o christ_n either_o by_o negligence_n or_o go_v a_o whore_v after_o any_o sect_n or_o schism_n and_o say_v their_o conscience_n must_v be_v free_a to_o do_v so_o than_o the_o magistrate_n by_o his_o positive_a law_n must_v fetch_v they_o in_o and_o command_v obedience_n to_o those_o public_a ordinance_n in_o the_o church_n as_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n do_v 2._o chron._n 17._o etc._n etc._n the_o ordinance_n of_o excommunication_n state_v and_o license_v john_n downham_n feb._n 17._o 1645._o pâ—…ult_n 26_o if_o the_o parliament_n and_o synod_n shall_v by_o public_a consent_n establish_v a_o presbyterial_a church-government_n as_o most_o consonant_a to_o god_n word_n independent_o and_o all_o other_o be_v bind_v in_o conscience_n to_o submit_v unto_o it_o under_o the_o pain_n of_o obstinacy_n singularity_n &_o c._n in_o case_n they_o can_v real_o by_o direct_a text_n and_o precept_n prove_v it_o diametrical_o contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n prins_n full_a answer_n to_o io._n goodwin_n p._n 13._o 27_o that_o courtesy_n which_o no_o man_n can_v obtain_v of_o the_o independent_o where_o they_o have_v authority_n viz_o in_o new-england_n that_o courtesy_n shall_v they_o not_o be_v suitor_n for_o here_o in_o old_a england_n adam_n stewart_n dup_o 1644._o part._n 2._o p._n 162._o 28_o the_o late_a general_n assembly_n of_o the_o church_n of_o scotland_n and_o their_o commissioner_n have_v bear_v testimony_n against_o independency_n erastianism_n antinomianism_n anabaptism_n etc._n etc._n a_o testimony_n against_o toleration_n from_o the_o kirk_n of_o scotland_n 1949._o p._n 2._o 29_o sin_v commit_v by_o the_o misunderstand_a of_o god_n word_n may_v be_v punishâ—…d_v therefore_o sin_n of_o conscience_n mr._n noise_n minister_n of_o new_a england_n of_o the_o power_n of_o magistrate_n p._n 72._o 30_o schism_n of_o it_o sâ—…lf_n even_o with_o sound_a doctrine_n in_o every_o point_n be_v a_o most_o grievous_a wickedness_n which_o exceed_v all_o other_o wickedness_n i_o may_v out_o of_o the_o father_n enlarge_v and_o show_v the_o great_a evil_n of_o schism_n both_o in_o itself_o and_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o how_o it_o be_v a_o great_a evil_n to_o rend_n the_o church_n then_o to_o worship_v idol_n yea_o that_o martyrdom_n itself_o can_v profit_v a_o schiâ—…matique_a that_o it_o be_v so_o great_a a_o evil_a that_o the_o â—…loud_n oâ—…_n martyrdom_n can_v blot_v it_o out_o so_o cyprian_n and_o chrysostom_n and_o god_n have_v more_o severe_o punish_v it_o then_o murder_n and_o other_o great_a crime_n korah_n dathan_n and_o abâ—…ram_n for_o their_o schism_n be_v punish_v more_o severe_o with_o the_o earth_n open_v and_o swallow_v they_o up_o quick_a then_o cain_n and_o then_o those_o who_o make_v a_o idol_n edward_n further_a discovery_n p._n 197._o 31_o if_o the_o devil_n have_v his_o choice_n whether_o the_o hierarchy_n ceremony_n and_o liturgy_n shall_v be_v establish_v in_o this_o kingdom_n or_o a_o toleration_n grant_v he_o will_v choose_v and_o prefer_v a_o toleration_n before_o they_o and_o give_v up_o all_o those_o for_o a_o toleration_n of_o divers_a sect_n and_o different_a church_n edward_n full_a answer_n p._n 257._o 32._o a_o treatise_n against_o toleration_n and_o pretend_a liberty_n of_o conscience_n wherein_o by_o scripture_n sound_a reason_n father_n schoolman_n casuist_n protestant_n divine_v of_o all_o nation_n confession_n of_o faith_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n ecclesiastical_a historic_n and_o constant_a practice_n of_o the_o most_o pious_a and_o wise_a emperor_n prince_n state_n the_o best_a writer_n of_o politic_n the_o experience_n of_o all_o age_n yea_o by_o divers_a principle_n testimony_n and_o proceed_n of_o sectary_n themselves_o as_o donatist_n anabaptist_n brownist_n independent_o the_o unlawfullness_n and_o mischief_n in_o christian_a commonwealth_n and_o kingdom_n both_o of_o a_o universal_a toleration_n of_o all_o religion_n and_o conscience_n and_o of_o a_o limit_a and_o bound_v of_o some_o sect_n only_o be_v clear_o prove_v and_o demonstrate_v etc._n etc._n edwards_n cast_v down_o the_o last_o and_o strong_a hold_n of_o satan_n note_n upon_o §._o 1._o toleration_n destroy_v religion_n 1_o all_o error_n in_o it_o 2_o instead_o of_o ease_v conscience_n it_o take_v away_o all_o conscience_n 3_o a_o scandalous_a breach_n of_o covenant_n 4_o contrary_a to_o the_o gospel_n 5_o and_o the_o government_n of_o christ._n 6_o the_o ready_a way_n to_o popery_n 7._o erroneous_a conscience_n not_o to_o be_v permit_v 8_o a_o toleration_n of_o independency_n be_v intolerable_a contrary_a to_o the_o league_n and_o covenant_n a_o temptation_n to_o and_o a_o confirmation_n in_o error_n destructive_a of_o government_n the_o root_n of_o bitterness_n and_o division_n and_o of_o manifold_a error_n 9_o a_o erect_v of_o a_o trade_n for_o the_o butcher_a of_o soul_n 10_o a_o licence_n to_o all_o iniquity_n 11_o it_o give_v a_o countenance_n to_o euthusiasm_n and_o lead_v to_o diabolical_a illusion_n 12_o and_o train_v we_o from_o one_o sin_n to_o another_o 13_o a_o misguide_v conscience_n be_v a_o instrument_n for_o satan_n 14_o it_o carry_v we_o from_o schism_n to_o heresy_n 15_o ruin_v kingdom_n city_n and_o family_n 16_o the_o piety_n of_o a_o person_n can_v justify_v the_o error_n 17._o 18_o the_o horse_n of_o superstition_n and_o idolatry_n 19_o it_o dissolve_v all_o judicatorye_n 20_o and_o threaten_v the_o public_a peace_n 21_o god_n have_v declare_v himself_o against_o it_o 22_o a_o breach_n of_o covenant_n 23_o a_o sectary_n as_o criminal_a as_o a_o felon_n 24_o erroneous_a person_n excommunicate_v themselves_o 25_o independent_o bind_v to_o submit_v to_o the_o parliament_n and_o synod_n 26_o they_o that_o will_v not_o allow_v liberty_n ought_v not_o to_o ask_v it_o 27_o the_o general_n assembly_n of_o scotland_n express_o against_o it_o 28_o sin_v of_o conscience_n punishable_a 29_o schism_n worse_o than_o murder_n or_o idolatry_n 30_o toleration_n be_v the_o wish_n of_o the_o devil_n 31_o scripture_n reason_n father_n schoolman_n casuist_n protestant_n divine_v and_o all_o the_o reform_a church_n against_o it_o 32_o how_o come_v it_o now_o to_o be_v so_o criminal_a to_o deny_v these_o people_n a_o toleration_n which_o they_o themselves_o account_v to_o be_v whole_o intolerable_a or_o with_o what_o face_n can_v they_o call_v the_o refusal_n of_o that_o liberty_n to_o themselves_o by_o the_o name_n of_o a_o persecution_n which_o they_o look_v upon_o in_o all_o other_o case_n as_o against_o the_o rule_n of_o government_n and_o conscience_n
abihu_n and_o saul_n will_v intermeddle_v with_o god_n warrant_n as_o she_o q._n eliz._n have_v do_v with_o matter_n of_o religion_n with_o god_n matter_n she_o must_v think_v it_o no_o injury_n to_o be_v disobey'd_n soldier_n of_o berwick_n cite_v by_o the_o author_n of_o a_o answer_n to_o a_o factious_a libel_n entitle_v a_o abstract_n of_o several_a act_n of_o parliament_n etc._n etc._n 2_o kings_z no_o less_o than_o the_o rest_n must_v obey_v and_o yield_v to_o the_o just_a authority_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a magistrate_n ecclesiastical_a discip._n p._n 142._o 3_o the_o consistory_n may_v and_o aught_o to_o admonish_v the_o magistrate_n which_o be_v negligent_a in_o punish_v vice_n danaeus_n par._n 2._o isag._n li._n 2._o cap._n 62._o and_o also_o may_v upon_o knowledge_n of_o the_o cause_n take_v excommunicate_a even_o the_o chief_a magistrate_n unto_o the_o which_o he_o ought_v to_o submit_v himself_o ibid._n ca._n 67._o 4_o prince_n must_v remember_v to_o subject_v themselves_o to_o the_o church_n and_o to_o submit_v their_o sceptre_n to_o throw_v down_o their_o crown_n before_o the_o church_n yea_o to_o lick_v the_o dust_n of_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o church_n t._n cartwright_n p._n 645._o 5_o every_o eldership_n be_v the_o tribunal_n seat_n of_o christ._n beza_n de_fw-fr presb._n p._n 124._o 6_o the_o holy_a discipline_n ought_v to_o be_v set_v up_o and_o all_o prince_n to_o submit_v themselves_o under_o the_o yoke_n of_o it_o what_o prince_n king_n or_o emperor_n shall_v disannul_v the_o same_o he_o be_v to_o be_v repute_v god_n enemy_n and_o to_o be_v hold_v unworthy_a to_o reign_v above_o his_o people_n knox_n exhort_v to_o eng._n p._n 91._o etc._n etc._n 7_o our_o church-history_n tell_v that_o mr._n andrew_n melvin_n that_o faithful_a and_o zealous_a servant_n of_o christ_n will_v not_o answer_v before_o the_o king_n and_o the_o council_n for_o his_o allege_a treasonable_a discourse_n in_o a_o sermon_n until_o he_o have_v first_o give_v in_o a_o plain_a and_o formal_a protestation_n and_o the_o like_a be_v do_v by_o worthy_a mr._n david_n blake_n upon_o the_o like_a occasion_n and_o the_o protestation_n be_v approve_v and_o sign_v by_o a_o good_a part_n of_o the_o church_n of_o scotland_n 1596._o hist._n indul._n p._n 14._o 8_o the_o irreligiousness_n antichristianism_n and_o exorbitancy_n of_o this_o explicatory_a and_o as_o to_o some_o thing_n ampliatory_a act_n and_o assertion_n of_o the_o king_n supremacy_n in_o church-affair_n of_o nou._n 16._o 1669_o this_o supra-papal_a supremacy_n hist._n indul._n p._n 27._o 9_o the_o accepter_n of_o the_o indulgence_n be_v chargeable_a with_o high_a treason_n against_o the_o king_n of_o king_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n hist._n indul._n p._n 86._o 10_o christ_n break_v and_o mould_v commonwealth_n at_o his_o pleasure_n he_o have_v not_o speak_v much_o in_o his_o word_n how_o long_o they_o shall_v last_v or_o what_o he_o intend_v to_o do_v with_o they_o only_o this_o that_o all_o king_n and_o kingdom_n that_o make_v war_n against_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v break_v a_o piece_n and_o that_o in_o the_o end_n all_z the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o his_o saint_n and_o they_o shall_v reign_v over_o they_o marshal_n to_o the_o commons_o june_n 15._o 1643._o p._n 47._o 11_o what_o be_v our_o posture_n and_o practice_n after_o we_o have_v so_o stupid_o stand_v by_o till_o we_o see_v the_o whole_a work_n overturn_v without_o offer_v to_o interpose_v effectual_o to_o prevent_v its_o ruin_n or_o to_o fall_v with_o it_o hist._n of_o indulgence_n pref._n 1678._o speak_v of_o the_o action_n of_o bothwell-bridge_n 12_o the_o father_n have_v give_v to_o christ_n all_o power_n both_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n and_o the_o rule_n and_o regiment_n of_o this_o kingdom_n he_o have_v commit_v to_o monarchy_n aristocracy_n or_o democracy_n as_o the_o several_a combination_n and_o association_n of_o the_o people_n shall_v between_o themselves_o think_v good_a to_o elect_a and_o erect_a god_n leave_v people_n to_o their_o own_o liberty_n in_o this_o case_n case_n on_o isaiah_n 43._o 4._o p._n 26._o 13_o they_o be_v carry_v on_o a_o malignant_a interest_n to_o wit_n the_o establish_v the_o king_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o power_n in_o scotland_n and_o the_o re-investing_a he_o with_o the_o government_n in_o england_n when_o he_o have_v not_o yet_o abandon_v his_o former_a enmity_n to_o the_o work_n and_o people_n of_o god_n and_o the_o secure_n of_o power_n in_o their_o own_o hand_n under_o he_o gillespy_v useful_a case_n of_o conscience_n p._n 66._o 14_o there_o be_v a_o sin_n in_o the_o people_n join_v because_o few_o or_o none_o of_o those_o who_o do_v join_v do_v give_v any_o testimony_n against_o the_o magistrate_n employ_v of_o the_o malignant_a party_n ibid._n 15_o after_o the_o treaty_n be_v bring_v to_o some_o close_a the_o king_n do_v before_o his_o come_n to_o sea_n receive_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n from_o one_o of_o the_o prelatical_a chaplain_n and_o according_a to_o the_o service-book_n etc._n etc._n notwithstanding_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o kirk_n do_v represent_v the_o evil_a thereof_o to_o he_o gillespy_v useful_a case_n of_o conscience_n discuss_v p._n 56._o another_o exception_n that_o the_o king_n do_v not_o think_v his_o father_n guilty_a of_o blood_n ibid._n 16_o be_v there_o not_o cause_n to_o scruple_n at_o the_o take_n of_o this_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n which_o will_v have_v import_v 1._o a_o condemn_v of_o the_o convention_n of_o estate_n in_o scotland_n 1643._o 2._o a_o condemn_v of_o the_o parliament_n an._n 1640._o 41._o 44._o 45._o 46._o 47._o 48._o as_o also_o the_o committee_n and_o parliament_n thereafter_o an._n 1649._o 1650._o 1651._o 3._o a_o condemn_v of_o all_o the_o act_n make_v by_o these_o parliament_n 4._o a_o condemn_v of_o all_o the_o meeting_n council_n and_o convention_n of_o the_o subject_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o late_a work_n of_o reformation_n 5._o a_o condemn_v of_o the_o league_n and_o covenant_n 6._o a_o condemn_v of_o scotland_n join_v with_o and_o help_v of_o england_n in_o the_o day_n of_o their_o strength_n 7._o a_o condemn_v of_o the_o renew_n of_o the_o national_a covenant_n 1638._o 1639._o 8._o a_o condemn_v of_o the_o general_n assembly_n 1638._o and_o several_a other_o thereafter_o 9_o a_o condemn_v of_o scotland_n rise_v in_o arm_n in_o their_o own_o defence_n against_o the_o popish_a prelatical_a and_o malignant_a party_n 10._o a_o condemn_v of_o their_o seize_v upon_o fort_n and_o castle_n in_o their_o own_o defence_n a_o apolâ—…getical_a relation_n of_o the_o suffering_n of_o the_o scotch_a minister_n 1665._o p._n 127._o 128._o 17_o we_o ought_v to_o consider_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o king_n letter_n of_o indulgence_n to_o the_o kirk_n june_n 7._o 1669._o what_o be_v account_v live_v peaceable_o and_o orderly_o by_o such_o as_o propose_v this_o qualification_n and_o that_o sure_a to_o speak_v it_o in_o the_o smooth_a of_o terâ—…s_n be_v a_o negative_a compliance_n with_o all_o their_o tyranny_n oppression_n of_o church_n and_o country_n bloodshed_n overturning_a of_o the_o work_n of_o god_n establish_v iniquity_n by_o law_n perjury_n apostasy_n re-establish_a of_o perjure_a prelate_n and_o abjure_v prelacy_n hist._n of_o indulg_n p._n 7._o 18_o we_o remark_n further_o that_o the_o letter_n say_v that_o none_o of_o these_o minister_n have_v any_o seditious_a discourse_n or_o expression_n in_o pulpit_n or_o elsewhere_o and_o what_o be_v understand_v here_o by_o seditious_a discourse_n or_o expression_n we_o can_v be_v ignorant_a but_o now_o what_o conscientious_a minister_n can_v either_o tacit_o promise_v such_o a_o thing_n or_o upon_o the_o high_a peril_n forbear_v to_o utter_v such_o discourse_n or_o who_o can_v think_v that_o any_o such_o thing_n can_v be_v yield_v unto_o who_o consider_v what_o god_n require_v of_o minister_n in_o reference_n to_o a_o corrupt_a and_o apostatise_v state_n and_o what_o the_o weight_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o soul_n be_v hist._n indul._n p._n 11._o 19_o the_o unparalleled_a perfidy_n and_o breach_n of_o covenant_n the_o most_o abominable_a irreligious_a inhuman_a and_o tyrannical_a act_n make_v for_o establish_v of_o this_o wicked_a course_n of_o defection_n hist._n indul._n p._n 12._o 20_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n be_v the_o great_a of_o conventicle_n preacher_n and_o almost_o preach_v no_o other_o way_n want_v always_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o supreme_a magistrate_n and_o yet_o not_o wait_v upon_o their_o indulgence_n hist._n indul._n p._n 17._o 21_o they_o have_v power_n to_o abrogate_v and_o abolish_v all_o statue_n and_o ordinance_n concern_v ecclesiastical_a matter_n that_o be_v find_v noisome_a and_o unprofitable_a and_o agree_v not_o with_o the_o time_n or_o be_v abuse_v by_o the_o people_n 2_o book_n of_o discipline_n cap._n 7._o 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