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first_o tome_n p._n 838._o he_o say_v mutari_fw-la say_v cum_fw-la ultronius_fw-la sit_fw-la hominum_fw-la motus_fw-la &_o svi_fw-la arbitrii_fw-la meus_fw-la in_fw-la te_fw-la situm_fw-la est_fw-la velisne_n temet_fw-la ipsum_fw-la lolium_fw-la fieri_fw-la &_o pabulum_fw-la brutorum_fw-la animalium_fw-la a_o potius_fw-la in_o frumentum_fw-la mutari_fw-la since_o the_o motion_n of_o man_n be_v spontaneous_a and_o the_o mind_n of_o thy_o will_n be_v place_v in_o thou_o will_v thou_o be_v make_v tare_n and_o fodder_n for_o bruit_n beast_n or_o rather_o be_v change_v into_o corn._n and_o say_v seneca_n in_o his_o second_o chapter_n concern_v a_o bless_a life_n inveniat_fw-la life_n argumentum_fw-la pessimi_fw-la turba_fw-la est_fw-la quaeramus_fw-la quid_fw-la opâ—â—me_fw-la factum_fw-la sit_fw-la non_fw-la quid_fw-la usitatissimum_fw-la &_o quid_fw-la nos_fw-la in_o possessâ—onem_fw-la aeternae_fw-la foelicitatis_fw-la constituat_fw-la non_fw-la quid_fw-la vulgo_fw-la veritatis_fw-la 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nos_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sedet_fw-la malorum_fw-la bonorumque_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la costos_fw-la hic_fw-la procul_fw-la a_o nobis_fw-la â—â—actatus_fw-la est_fw-la ita_fw-la nos_fw-la ipse_fw-la tâ—actat_fw-la it_o be_v a_o foolish_a thing_n for_o thou_o to_o wish_v what_o by_o thou_o can_v be_v obtain_v god_n be_v near_o thou_o and_o he_o be_v in_o thou_o the_o holy_a spirit_n sit_v or_o reside_v within_o we_o or_o dwell_v the_o observer_n of_o our_o good_a and_o evil_a action_n as_o he_o be_v deal_v withal_o by_o we_o he_o deal_v with_o we_o and_o epist_n 43._o testem_fw-la 43._o â—anitoâ—es_fw-la conscientia_fw-la nostra_fw-la non_fw-la superbia_fw-la opposuit_fw-la o_fw-la te_fw-la miserum_fw-la si_fw-la contemnis_fw-la hunc_fw-la testem_fw-la our_o conscience_n not_o pride_n have_v put_v keeper_n o_o miserable_a man_n be_v thou_o if_o thou_o despise_v these_o witness_n and_o epist_n 66._o est_fw-la 66._o nihil_fw-la honestum_fw-la quod_fw-la ab_fw-la invito_fw-la quod_fw-la a_o 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can_v impose_v a_o necessity_n on_o i_o either_o of_o believe_v what_o i_o will_v not_o or_o of_o not_o believe_v what_o i_o will_v again_o est_fw-la again_o nihil_fw-la tam_fw-la voluntarium_fw-la quam_fw-la religio_fw-la in_fw-la qua_fw-la si_fw-la animus_n aveâ—sus_fw-la est_fw-la jam_fw-la sublata_fw-la est_fw-la jam_fw-la nulla_fw-la est_fw-la nothing_o be_v so_o voluntary_a as_o religion_n in_o which_o if_o the_o mind_n be_v averse_a it_o be_v take_v away_o or_o go_v present_o there_o be_v none_o king_n theoderike_n say_v as_o casiodore_n report_v in_o his_o epist_n 27._o invitus_fw-la 27._o religionem_fw-la imperare_fw-la non_fw-la possumus_fw-la quia_fw-la nemo_fw-la cogituâ—â—ut_fw-la credat_fw-la invitus_fw-la we_o can_v command_v religion_n because_o no_o man_n be_v compel_v to_o believe_v against_o his_o will_n velcurior_a chap._n 26._o have_v it_o thus_o uti_fw-la thus_o ad_fw-la legem_fw-la naturae_fw-la referuntur_fw-la principâ—a_fw-la practica_fw-la ut_fw-la 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with_o prejudices_fw-la and_o if_o presbytery_n in_o such_o a_o supremacy_n be_v a_o institution_n of_o christ_n sure_o it_o differ_v from_o all_o other_o and_o be_v the_o first_o and_o only_a point_n of_o christianity_n that_o be_v to_o be_v plant_v and_o water_v with_o so_o much_o english_a blood_n who_o effusion_n run_v in_o a_o stream_n so_o contrary_a to_o that_o of_o the_o primitive_a planter_n both_o of_o christianity_n and_o episcopacy_n which_o be_v with_o patience_n shed_v of_o their_o own_o blood_n not_o violent_a draw_v of_o other_o man_n sure_o there_o be_v too_o much_o of_o man_n in_o it_o to_o have_v much_o of_o christ_n nor_o may_v any_o man_n i_o think_v say_v the_o king_n without_o sin_n and_o presumption_n 95._o page_n 95._o forcible_o endeavour_v to_o cast_v the_o church_n under_o my_o care_n and_o tuition_n into_o the_o mould_n they_o have_v fancy_v and_o fashion_v to_o their_o design_n till_o they_o have_v first_o gain_v my_o consent_n and_o resolve_v both_o my_o own_o and_o other_o man_n conscience_n by_o the_o strength_n of_o their_o reason_n other_o violent_a motion_n which_o be_v neither_o 96._o page_n 96._o manly_n christian_n nor_o loyal_a shall_v never_o either_o shake_n or_o settle_v my_o religion_n nor_o any_o man_n else_o who_o know_v what_o religion_n mean_v and_o how_o far_o it_o be_v remove_v from_o all_o faction_n who_o proper_a engine_n be_v force_v the_o arbitrator_n of_o beast_n not_o of_o reasonable_a men._n also_o in_o reference_n to_o the_o covenant_n under_o the_o 14_o head_n he_o say_v the_o enjoin_v of_o oath_n upon_o the_o people_n must_v needs_o in_o thing_n doubtful_a be_v dangerous_a 100_o page_n 100_o as_o in_o thing_n unlawful_a damnable_a also_o in_o the_o prayer_n adjoin_v to_o that_o head_n he_o say_v make_v they_o at_o length_n serious_o to_o consider_v that_o nothing_o violent_a and_o injurious_a can_v be_v religious_a 108._o pag._n 108._o and_o upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o many_o jealousy_n raise_v and_o scandal_n cast_v upon_o he_o to_o stir_v up_o the_o people_n against_o he_o be_v the_o 15_o head_n he_o say_v in_o point_n of_o true_a conscientious_a tenderness_n i_o have_v oft_o declare_v how_o little_a i_o have_v desire_v my_o law_n and_o sceptre_n shall_v entrench_v on_o god_n sovereignty_n which_o be_v the_o only_a king_n of_o man_n conscience_n and_o yet_o he_o have_v lay_v such_o restraint_n upon_o man_n as_o command_v they_o to_o be_v subject_a for_o conscience-sake_n give_v no_o man_n liberty_n to_o break_v the_o law_n establish_v further_a than_o with_o meekness_n and_o patience_n they_o be_v content_a to_o suffer_v the_o penalty_n annex_v rather_o than_o disturb_v the_o public_a peace_n and_o upon_o that_o head_n of_o the_o ordinance_n against_o the_o common-prayer-book_n be_v the_o 16_o he_o say_v that_o these_o man_n i_o say_v shall_v so_o sudden_o change_v the_o liturgy_n into_o a_o directory_n speak_v of_o that_o alteration_n of_o the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o by_o 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to_o the_o obedience_n of_o lawful_a constitution_n and_o who_o licentious_a humour_n most_o pretend_a conscientious_a liberty_n and_o in_o the_o prayer_n after_o that_o head_n he_o say_v evermore_o defend_v thy_o church_n from_o blind_a zeal_n and_o overbold_a devotion_n then_o upon_o the_o 18_o head_n which_o speak_v of_o uxbridge_n treaty_n etc._n etc._n he_o 159._o pag._n 132._o pag._n 150._o pag._n 151._o pag._n 159._o say_v as_o to_o his_o sword_n and_o reason_n having_n great_a confidence_n of_o my_o reason_n than_o my_o sword_n and_o it_o be_v a_o office_n not_o only_o of_o humanity_n rather_o to_o use_v reason_n than_o force_n but_o also_o of_o christianity_n to_o seek_v peace_n and_o ensue_v it_o and_o the_o high_a tide_n of_o success_n set_v i_o not_o above_o a_o treaty_n nor_o the_o low_a ebb_n below_o a_o fight_n though_o i_o never_o think_v it_o any_o sign_n of_o true_a valour_n to_o be_v prodigal_a of_o man_n life_n rather_o than_o to_o be_v draw_v to_o produce_v our_o 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