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b._n use_v i_o leave_v that_o contention_n and_o victory_n to_o base_a mind_n and_o shall_v study_v rather_o what_o be_v fit_a for_o i_o to_o speak_v than_o what_o he_o and_o such_o as_o he_o deserve_v to_o hear_v neither_o do_v i_o reckon_v upon_o their_o censure_n who_o judge_n of_o book_n not_o by_o the_o weight_n but_o by_o the_o word_n for_o as_o s._n austin_n say_v well_o what_o be_v more_o talkative_a than_o vanity_n which_o yet_o can_v therefore_o 27._o quid_fw-la loquacius_fw-la vanitate_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la ideo_fw-la potest_fw-la quod_fw-la veritas_fw-la quia_fw-la si_fw-la voluerit_fw-la etiam_fw-la plus_fw-la potest_fw-la clamare_fw-la quam_fw-la veritas_fw-la sed_fw-la considerent_fw-la omne_fw-la diligenter_n et_fw-fr si_fw-fr forte_fw-fr sine_fw-la study_v partium_fw-la judicantes_fw-la talia_fw-la essè_fw-la perspexerint_fw-la quae_fw-la potius_fw-la exagitari_fw-la quâ—m_fw-la convelli_fw-la possint_fw-la garrulitate_fw-la impudent_a issima_fw-la et_fw-la 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in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n ceremony_n no_o substantial_a part_n of_o god_n worship_n the_o crimination_n and_o a_o general_a answer_n of_o stand_v at_o gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la what_o will-worship_n be_v stand_v at_o the_o gospel_n bow_v at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n of_o the_o name_n of_o altar_n and_o what_o sacrifice_n be_v admit_v of_o the_o stand_n of_o the_o altar_n of_o communicant_n go_v up_o to_o the_o altar_n to_o receive_v of_o the_o rail_n of_o bow_v towards_o the_o altar_n and_o to_o the_o east_n and_o turn_v that_o way_n when_o we_o pray_v of_o read_v the_o second_o service_n at_o the_o altar_n chap._n 15._o fol._n 121._o innovation_n in_o the_o civil_a government_n slanderous_o pretend_v without_o proof_n his_o slander_n of_o my_o lord_n grace_n of_o canterbury_n about_o prinne_v prohibition_n confute_v other_o calumny_n against_o his_o grace_n etc._n etc._n answer_v the_o bishop_n false_o charge_v with_o divide_v the_o king_n and_o his_o subject_n chap._n 16._o fol._n 132._o of_o the_o alter_n of_o the_o prayer-book_n the_o put_n in_o for_o at._n the_o leave_v out_o of_o father_n of_o thou_o elect_v etc._n etc._n no_o treason_n master_n b._n rather_o guilty_a his_o pretty_a shift_n about_o it_o and_o how_o he_o and_o some_o of_o his_o use_n the_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o prayer_n for_o the_o five_o of_o november_n alter_v those_o prayer_n not_o confirm_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n the_o religion_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n not_o rebellion_n of_o the_o alteration_n in_o the_o last_o fast-booke_n the_o restraint_n of_o preach_v fasting-day_n no_o sabbath_n chap._n 17._o fol._n 150._o of_o the_o six_o pretend_v innovation_n in_o the_o mean_n of_o knowledge_n the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n necessary_a the_o scripture_n the_o key_n of_o knowledge_n impious_a to_o take_v they_o away_o or_o hinder_v the_o knowledge_n of_o they_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o scripture_n and_o sermon_n how_o faith_n be_v beget_v of_o rom._n 10._o 17._o the_o word_n of_o god_n must_v be_v right_o divide_v &_o what_o it_o be_v so_o to_o do_v chap._n 18._o fol._n 162._o of_o the_o seven_o pretend_v innovation_n in_o the_o rule_n of_o faith_n what_o matter_n of_o religion_n be_v submit_v to_o the_o bishop_n decision_n the_o doctrine_n of_o our_o article_n the_o property_n of_o the_o bishop_n decision_n master_n burtons_n clamour_n against_o the_o bishop_n in_o this_o particular_a odious_a and_o shameful_a of_o that_o speech_n which_o he_o ascribe_v to_o the_o lord_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n concern_v the_o catholic_n church_n what_o be_v just_o attribute_v to_o the_o church_n and_o how_o we_o ordinary_o come_v to_o know_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v scripture_n chap._n 19_o fol._n 170._o of_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o bishop_n how_o far_o of_o divine_a right_n give_v by_o christ_n to_o his_o apostle_n and_o from_o they_o derive_v by_o succession_n the_o power_n give_v to_o the_o apostle_n divide_v into_o several_a order_n what_o power_n ecclesiastical_a belong_v to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o statute_n which_o annexe_v all_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o mr._n burtons_n quotation_n of_o the_o jesuit_n direction_n to_o be_v observe_v by_o n._n n._n m._n b._n and_o the_o jesuite_n confederate_n in_o detraction_n and_o ignorance_n chap._n 20._o fol._n 182._o the_o last_o innovation_n in_o the_o rule_n of_o manner_n the_o scripture_n acknowledge_v to_o be_v the_o sole_a rule_n of_o manner_n and_o how_o old_a canon_n how_o in_o force_n the_o act_n before_o the_o communion-booke_n do_v not_o forbid_v the_o use_n of_o ancient_a and_o pious_a custom_n master_n b._n incur_v the_o penalty_n of_o that_o statute_n of_o cathedral_n church_n the_o argument_n from_o they_o free_v the_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n there_o use_v from_o novelty_n and_o superstition_n of_o the_o royal_a chapel_n his_o dangerous_a insinuation_n refer_v to_o the_o censure_n of_o authority_n the_o close_a chap._n 21._o fol._n 193._o a_o brief_a discourse_n of_o the_o beginning_n and_o progress_n of_o the_o disciplinarian_a faction_n their_o sundry_a attempt_n for_o their_o genevian_a darling_n their_o doctrine_n new_a and_o different_a from_o the_o true_a and_o ancient_a tenet_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o they_o true_o and_o right_o term_v innovator_n recensui_fw-la librum_fw-la hunc_fw-la cvi_fw-la titulus_fw-la est_fw-la innovation_n unjust_o charge_v etc._n etc._n in_o quo_fw-la nihil_fw-la reperio_fw-la quô_o minùs_fw-la cum_fw-la utilitate_fw-la publicâ_fw-la imprimatur_fw-la june_n 17._o 1637._o sa._n baker_n r._n p._n episc_n londin_n cap._n dome_a innovation_n unjust_o charge_v upon_o the_o present_a church_n and_o state_n chap._n i._n a_o introduction_n to_o the_o ensue_a discourse_n contain_v the_o reason_n induce_v the_o author_n to_o undertake_v it_o and_o his_o aim_n in_o it_o it_o be_v better_a in_o the_o judgement_n of_o st_n demetrian_n melius_fw-la errantis_fw-la imperitiam_fw-la silentio_fw-la spernere_fw-la quam_fw-la loquendo_fw-la dementu_fw-la insaniam_fw-la provocare_fw-la nec_fw-la hoc_fw-la sue_v â—â—gistâ—â—ii_fw-la diviniâ—eâ—_n nominis_fw-la aucteritate_fw-la faciebam_fw-la etc._n etc._n cypr._n ad_fw-la demetrian_n cyprian_n by_o silence_n to_o condemn_v the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o erroneous_a than_o by_o speak_v to_o provoke_v the_o fury_n of_o the_o enrage_a and_o for_o this_o judgement_n of_o he_o he_o have_v the_o warrant_n as_o he_o say_v of_o divine_a authority_n and_o certain_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o great_a point_n of_o folly_n to_o grapple_v with_o those_o who_o as_o that_o father_n of_o demetrianus_n by_o the_o noise_n of_o clamorous_a word_n seek_v rather_o to_o get_v vent_n and_o passage_n for_o their_o own_o than_o patient_o to_o hear_v the_o opinion_n of_o other_o it_o be_v more_o easy_a to_o still_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o trouble_a sea_n than_o by_o any_o discourse_n to_o repress_v the_o madness_n of_o such_o man_n to_o undertake_v such_o a_o task_n therefore_o be_v but_o a_o vain_a attempt_n and_o of_o no_o more_o effect_n than_o to_o hold_v a_o light_n to_o the_o blind_a to_o speak_v to_o the_o deaf_a or_o to_o instruct_v a_o stone_n foul-mouthed_a railer_n and_o bark_a dog_n be_v soon_o still_v by_o pass_v on_o our_o way_n in_o silence_n or_o by_o severe_a and_o due_a correction_n yet_o notwithstanding_o this_o rule_n be_v not_o without_o some_o exception_n and_o therefore_o solomon_n who_o give_v this_o counsel_n not_o to_o answer_v a_o fool_n according_a 5._o prov._n 26._o 4_o 5._o to_o his_o folly_n add_v in_o the_o next_o word_n as_o it_o be_v a_o crosse-proverb_n to_o it_o bid_v we_o answer_v a_o fool_n according_a to_o his_o folly_n lest_o he_o be_v wise_a in_o his_o own_o conceit_n in_o that_o case_n a_o answer_n to_o clamorous_a and_o slanderous_a railer_n who_o the_o wiseman_n comprise_v under_o the_o name_n of_o fool_n be_v not_o unfit_a or_o unseasonable_a and_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n other_o case_n in_o which_o without_o deserve_v the_o imputation_n of_o folly_n a_o man_n may_v yea_o and_o it_o be_v expedient_a that_o he_o shall_v make_v answer_n to_o the_o envenom_a rail_n of_o embitter_v spirit_n and_o if_o at_o any_o time_n sure_o then_o when_o such_o detractor_n be_v not_o only_o wise_a in_o their_o own_o conceit_n but_z which_o be_v more_o have_v enveigle_v many_o simple_a and_o perhaps_o otherwise_o well-meaning_a people_n and_o draw_v they_o to_o a_o opinion_n of_o their_o wisdom_n and_o belief_n and_o approbation_n of_o their_o false_a and_o wicked_a calumny_n much_o more_o when_o they_o level_v their_o poison_a arrow_n of_o detraction_n against_o the_o sovereign_a power_n and_o against_o the_o father_n of_o the_o church_n which_o if_o they_o shall_v prevail_v will_v wound_v and_o endanger_v the_o settle_a government_n and_o peace_n of_o both_o church_n and_o state_n in_o such_o case_n it_o can_v be_v account_v rashness_n for_o any_o true-hearted_a subject_n and_o son_n of_o the_o church_n to_o break_v a_o otherwise_o resolve_v silence_n to_o prevent_v what_o in_o he_o be_v the_o growth_n of_o so_o great_a a_o mischief_n i_o will_v add_v one_o other_o particular_a when_o man_n shall_v be_v so_o impious_o presumptuous_a as_o to_o break_v into_o the_o secret_n of_o the_o almighty_a and_o peremptory_o to_o pronounce_v of_o his_o unscrutable_a judgement_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v his_o counsellor_n and_o to_o cast_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o present_a plague_n and_o all_o the_o evil_n that_o have_v late_o threaten_v or_o befall_v we_o upon_o those_o man_n to_o who_o next_o under_o god_n we_o owe_v and_o in_o duty_n ought_v to_o acknowledge_v our_o preservation_n hitherto_o and_o that_o the_o plague_n and_o other_o evil_n have_v no_o more_o rage_v among_o we_o yea_o and_o upon_o those_o mean_n which_o god_n have_v sanctify_v for_o the_o removal_n of_o his_o judgement_n it_o be_v high_a time_n then_o to_o speak_v lest_o silence_n
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declaration_n first_o he_o intimate_v that_o god_n truth_n that_o be_v the_o save_a doctrine_n of_o election_n predestination_n effectual_a vocation_n assurance_n and_o perseverance_n be_v thereby_o silence_v and_o suppress_v be_v it_o so_o be_v it_o not_o better_a that_o some_o truth_n for_o a_o while_o be_v suppress_v than_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n disturb_v st._n augustine_n say_v it_o be_v prositable_a to_o keep_v in_o some_o truth_n for_o their_o 15._o facile_fw-la est_fw-la imo_fw-la &_o utile_fw-la ut_fw-la â—aceatur_fw-la aliquod_fw-la verum_fw-la propter_fw-la incapace_n aug._n the_o persev_n sanctorun_n c._n 15._o sake_n that_o be_v uncapable_a and_o sure_o we_o may_v true_o say_v of_o the_o time_n when_o this_o declaration_n be_v publish_v by_o his_o majesty_n that_o man_n be_v uncapable_a of_o these_o doctrine_n when_o man_n begin_v once_o to_o strive_v about_o name_n to_o quarrel_v about_o abstruse_a mystery_n to_o side_n one_o against_o the_o other_o and_o to_o 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