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A47911 Remarks on the growth and progress of non-conformity L'Estrange, Roger, Sir, 1616-1704. 1682 (1682) Wing L1296; ESTC R7094 33,007 58

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not_o determine_v in_o the_o scripture_n but_o in_o obedience_n to_o the_o command_n of_o our_o ruler_n as_o the_o end_n of_o society_n shall_v require_v 3._o another_o thing_n they_o urge_v be_v passive_a obedience_n obj._n a_o obsolete_a self-contradiction_n which_o they_o have_v teach_v the_o rabble_n to_o vapour_n with_o but_o themselves_o be_v ashamed_a to_o own_o as_o be_v no_o other_o kind_n of_o plea_n than_o what_o papist_n thief_n murderer_n may_v use_v with_o the_o same_o reason_n as_o they_o the_o vile_a malefactor_n be_v passive_o obedient_a so_o that_o since_o so_o lead_v a_o man_n as_o mr._n baxter_n have_v say_v it_o that_o the_o priscilianist_n donatist_n novatian_n praef._n anabaptist_n quaker_n and_o other_o sect_n be_v keep_v up_o mere_o by_o a_o pretence_n to_o more_o spirituality_n reformation_n tenderness_n of_o conscience_n etc._n etc._n let_v the_o present_a nonconformist_n exempt_v themselves_o by_o improve_n their_o religious_a pretence_n into_o religious_a 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their_o religion_n 1._o this_o have_v be_v their_o frequent_a doctrine_n 2._o their_o constant_a practice_n 1._o their_o frequent_a doctrine_n ab_fw-la origine_fw-la calvin_n in_o his_o institution_n l._n 4._o cap._n 10._o if_o there_o be_v any_o popular_a magistrate_n ordain_v to_o moderate_v the_o licentiousness_n of_o king_n so_o far_o be_o i_o from_o hinder_v they_o in_o restrain_v those_o king_n as_o their_o office_n bind_v they_o that_o i_o conceive_v they_o rather_o to_o be_v guilty_a of_o a_o perfidious_a dissimulation_n if_o they_o connive_v at_o king_n if_o they_o play_v the_o tyrant_n and_o wanton_o insult_v over_o the_o common_a people_n i._n e._n if_o the_o people_n do_v but_o judge_v their_o king_n to_o do_v so_o and_o after_o he_o beza_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o outlandish_a church_n in_o england_n ep._n 24._o si_fw-mi quis_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o any_o man_n be_v lawful_o invest_v with_o the_o supreme_a magistracy_n shall_v unjust_o spoil_v or_o deprive_v his_o 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pref._n advise_v his_o son_n king_n charles_n to_o take_v heed_n of_o those_o people_n call_v puritan_n as_o the_o very_a pest_n of_o the_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n who_o no_o desert_n can_v oblige_v nor_o oath_n bind_v breathe_v nothing_o but_o sedition_n and_o calumny_n aspire_v without_o measure_n rail_v without_o reason_n and_o make_v their_o own_o imagination_n the_o square_a of_o their_o conscience_n protest_v before_o the_o great_a god_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o find_v in_o any_o highlander_n great_a ingratitude_n more_o lie_n and_o vile_a perjury_n than_o among_o those_o fanatical_a spirit_n we_o find_v the_o ground_n and_o reason_n of_o these_o word_n of_o the_o king_n to_o be_v his_o observation_n of_o their_o frequent_a use_n in_o their_o very_a sermon_n to_o preach_v that_o all_o king_n and_o prince_n be_v natural_o enemy_n to_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o church_n and_o can_v never_o patient_o bear_v the_o yoke_n of_o christ_n thus_o seditious_o endeavour_v to_o 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