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thou_o thyself_o be_v in_o error_n and_o draw_v a_o infinite_a number_n of_o soul_n after_o thou_o into_o error_n to_o be_v damn_v eternal_o with_o thou_o 16._o you_o say_v 17._o that_o your_o salvation_n do_v not_o depend_v on_o we_o that_o you_o may_v be_v save_v though_o we_o be_v turk_n and_o pagan_n this_o i_o well_o believe_v but_o now_o that_o the_o roman_a church_n be_v not_o turkism_n nor_o judaism_n but_o a_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n diffuse_v over_o the_o earth_n the_o only_a christian_a catholic_n religion_n in_o the_o world_n which_o be_v come_v from_o our_o saviour_n by_o conspicuous_a lineage_n and_o line_n of_o succession_n by_o the_o apostle_n what_o christian_n will_v not_o tremble_v to_o be_v in_o a_o state_n wherein_o he_o must_v expect_v salvation_n from_o christ_n by_o damn_v that_o religion_n which_o be_v so_o notorious_o descend_v from_o he_o 17._o the_o innate_a instinct_n of_o godliness_n the_o spark_n of_o piety_n which_o nature_n have_v hide_v within_o the_o 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error_n do_v not_o so_o temper_n or_o allay_v their_o malignity_n as_o to_o make_v they_o less_o damnable_a than_o those_o you_o impute_v to_o the_o roman_a church_n see_v you_o often_o acknowledge_v that_o with_o they_o and_o in_o they_o good_a holy_a soul_n may_v be_v save_v 20._o second_o pag._n 21._o lin_v 39_o you_o write_v more_o clear_o to_o make_v protestant_n even_o million_o of_o they_o fine_a guilty_a of_o damnable_a error_n if_o any_o protestant_n or_o papist_n be_v betray_v into_o or_o keep_v in_o error_n by_o any_o sin_n of_o his_o will_n as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v many_o million_o be_v such_o error_n be_v as_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o sinful_a and_o damnable_a yet_o not_o exclusive_a of_o all_o hope_n of_o salvation_n but_o pardonable_a if_o discover_v upon_o a_o particular_a and_o explicit_a repentance_n if_o not_o discover_v upon_o a_o general_a and_o implicit_a repentance_n etc._n etc._n thus_o you_o direct_o accuse_v protestant_n of_o sinful_a and_o damnable_a 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aswell_o as_o million_o of_o we_o their_o error_n be_v damnable_a in_o themselves_o aswell_o as_o we_o we_o pardonable_a by_o god_n great_a mercy_n aswell_o as_o they_o they_o can_v be_v save_v without_o repentance_n no_o more_o than_o we_o and_o we_o may_v be_v save_v in_o our_o error_n by_o a_o general_a repentance_n aswell_o as_o they_o how_o then_o be_v not_o our_o religion_n a_o safe_a way_n to_o salvation_n aswell_o as_o they_o even_o by_o your_o book_n of_o purpose_n write_v to_o save_v they_o and_o damn_v us._n 21._o three_o pag._n 280._o n._n 95._o lin_v 19_o 19_o though_o protestant_n have_v some_o error_n yet_o see_v they_o be_v neither_o so_o great_a as_o you_o nor_o impose_v with_o such_o tyranny_n nor_o maintain_v with_o such_o obstinacy_n he_o that_o conceive_v etc._n etc._n in_o these_o word_n you_o suppose_v that_o protestant_n have_v error_n and_o great_a error_n impose_v with_o tyranny_n maintain_v with_o obstinacy_n how_o then_o be_v their_o religion_n a_o safe_a 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be_v excuse_v by_o ignorance_n invincible_a whereas_o protestant_n if_o they_o err_v damnable_o as_o without_o doubt_n they_o do_v neither_o by_o shelter_n of_o ignorance_n nor_o of_o general_n repentance_n can_v they_o be_v save_v three_o supposition_n §._o 1._o 1._o to_o prove_v this_o we_o must_v suppose_v three_o thing_n which_o be_v know_v and_o notorious_a truth_n first_o that_o christian_n who_o believe_v in_o christ_n the_o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n and_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n can_v be_v damn_v for_o any_o error_n of_o ignorance_n invincible_a or_o for_o any_o involuntary_a err_a this_o truth_n you_o often_o affirm_v in_o some_o passage_n of_o your_o book_n and_o deny_v it_o as_o often_o in_o other_o pag._n 19_o lin_v 27._o 9_o you_o say_v that_o if_o in_o i_o alone_o be_v a_o confluence_n of_o all_o such_o error_n of_o all_o protestant_n in_o the_o world_n that_o be_v thus_o qualify_v with_o ignorance_n invincible_a i_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o much_o afraid_a of_o they_o all_o as_o i_o shall_v be_v to_o ask_v pardon_n for_o they_o etc._n etc._n to_o ask_v pardon_n of_o simple_a and_o pure_o involuntary_a error_n be_v tacit_o to_o imply_v that_o god_n be_v angry_a with_o we_o for_o they_o and_o that_o be_v to_o impute_v to_o he_o the_o strange_a tyranny_n of_o require_v brick_n when_o he_o give_v no_o straw_n of_o expect_v to_o gather_v where_o he_o strew_v not_o to_o reap_v where_o he_o sow_v not_o of_o be_v offend_v with_o we_o for_o not_o do_v what_o he_o know_v we_o can_v do_v hear_v you_o make_v it_o a_o kind_n of_o blasphemy_n to_o say_v that_o involuntary_a error_n be_v pardonable_a or_o need_v pardon_n because_o the_o very_a say_n they_o be_v pardonable_a import_v they_o need_v pardon_n and_o consequent_o that_o god_n be_v offend_v with_o we_o for_o they_o notwithstanding_o that_o error_n pure_o involuntary_a or_o of_o invincible_a ignorance_n be_v pardonable_a and_o need_v pardon_n from_o god_n great_a mercy_n you_o frequent_o profess_v speak_v of_o our_o error_n pag._n 308._o lin_v 41._o we_o hold_v your_o error_n damnable_a in_o themselves_o yet_o by_o accident_n through_o ignorance_n invincible_a we_o hope_v they_o be_v not_o unpardonable_a pag._n 291._o lin_v 4._o your_o err_a be_v we_o hope_v pardonable_a in_o they_o that_o have_v no_o mean_n to_o know_v their_o error_n pag._n 263._o lin_v 27._o your_o error_n be_v in_o themselves_o damnable_a yet_o we_o hope_v that_o those_o among_o you_o that_o be_v invincible_o ignorant_a of_o the_o truth_n may_v by_o god_n great_a mercy_n have_v their_o error_n pardon_v and_o their_o soul_n save_v this_o be_v your_o waver_a and_o totter_a manner_n of_o discourse_v but_o the_o truth_n be_v god_n be_v not_o offend_v with_o error_n of_o ignorance_n invincible_a because_o god_n be_v offend_v only_o for_o sin_n whereas_o involuntary_a err_a can_v be_v sin_n because_o to_o be_v voluntary_a be_v of_o the_o nature_n and_o definition_n of_o sinne._n 2._o second_o we_o suppose_v that_o 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so_o many_o glorious_a mark_n of_o the_o true_a christian_a church_n to_o reject_v the_o definition_n of_o general_n counsel_n without_o any_o necessary_a and_o infor_a reason_n without_o any_o sure_a ground_n or_o evident_a certainty_n that_o they_o be_v error_n no_o doubt_v such_o a_o one_o the_o more_o ignorant_a that_o he_o be_v the_o more_o damnable_a wretch_n he_o be_v and_o by_o so_o much_o be_v his_o pride_n more_o detestable_a wherefore_o protestant_n if_o in_o their_o undertake_n and_o venture_v to_o reject_v the_o definition_n of_o counsel_n and_o the_o receive_v tradition_n of_o so_o many_o former_a christian_a age_n they_o chance_v to_o err_v though_o but_o out_o of_o simplicity_n and_o ignorance_n this_o simplicity_n and_o ignorance_n will_v not_o excuse_v and_o mitigate_v but_o rather_o accuse_v and_o aggravate_v the_o crime_n of_o their_o err_a presumption_n and_o pride_n 7._o this_o truth_n that_o protestant_n can_v be_v save_v by_o ignorance_n as_o roman_a catholic_n may_n you_o seem_v to_o acknowledge_v pag._n 285._o lin_v 7._o we_o assure_v ourselves_o if_o our_o life_n be_v answerable_a we_o shall_v be_v save_v by_o our_o knowledge_n and_o we_o hope_v and_o i_o tell_v you_o again_o spes_fw-la est_fw-la rei_fw-la incertae_fw-la nomen_fw-la that_o some_o of_o you_o may_v possible_o be_v save_v by_o occasion_n of_o their_o unaffected_a ignorance_n behold_v the_o way_n of_o salvation_n by_o ignorance_n you_o leave_v unto_o we_o and_o in_o your_o great_a excess_n of_o charity_n hope_n that_o some_o of_o we_o may_v possible_o be_v save_v through_o ignorance_n but_o you_o protestant_n be_v sure_a to_o be_v save_v by_o your_o knowledge_n by_o your_o evident_a certainty_n that_o the_o truth_n stand_v on_o your_o side_n against_o the_o definition_n of_o former_a christian_a world_n now_o if_o this_o be_v the_o case_n of_o protestant_n that_o they_o must_v be_v save_v by_o their_o own_o knowledge_n by_o be_v sure_o they_o have_v such_o evident_a certainty_n of_o truth_n as_o may_v counter_a poise_n the_o authority_n of_o so_o many_o christian_a age_n and_o counsel_n how_o pitiful_a and_o lamentable_a be_v their_o case_n they_o can_v be_v save_v except_o they_o be_v furnish_v with_o knowledge_n and_o evident_a certainty_n that_o they_o have_v truth_n on_o their_o side_n for_o if_o they_o want_v this_o knowledge_n they_o can_v prudent_o nor_o without_o execrable_a pride_n oppose_v general_n counsel_n which_o stand_v for_o the_o roman_a doctrine_n but_o protestant_n at_o least_o million_o of_o they_o be_v as_o sure_a and_o certain_a as_o they_o live_v that_o they_o have_v no_o such_o knowledge_n no_o such_o evident_a demonstration_n or_o certainty_n that_o the_o roman_a church_n and_o counsel_n err_v therefore_o they_o can_v except_o they_o be_v stupid_a and_o senseless_a but_o be_v sure_a they_o be_v in_o a_o damnable_a state_n and_o shall_v certain_o be_v damn_v except_o they_o change_v their_o course_n 8._o the_o second_o part_n of_o this_o section_n that_o protestant_n if_o they_o err_v can_v be_v save_v from_o their_o sinful_a &_o damnable_a error_n by_o general_a repentance_n be_v prove_v because_o general_n repentance_n do_v extend_v only_o to_o those_o thing_n wherein_o the_o penitent_n may_v lawful_o and_o with_o a_o safe_a conscience_n apprehend_v 33._o and_o fear_v there_o may_v be_v sin_n for_o as_o you_o say_v pag._n 20._o lin_v 45._o general_n repentance_n be_v universal_a sorrow_n for_o all_o their_o sin_n both_o which_o they_o know_v they_o have_v commit_v or_o which_o they_o fear_v they_o may_v have_v but_o protestant_n believe_v their_o religion_n against_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n to_o be_v the_o gospel_n to_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o be_v most_o infallible_a christian_a truth_n and_o so_o do_v not_o fear_v any_o fault_n or_o sin_n in_o their_o belief_n yea_o they_o can_v with_o a_o safe_a conscience_n so_o much_o as_o apprehend_v that_o their_o belief_n may_v be_v sinful_a false_a or_o uncertain_a for_o as_o you_o say_v cap._n 5._o n._n 107._o this_o be_v to_o doubt_v of_o the_o certainty_n of_o the_o gospel_n ergo_fw-la the_o general_n repentance_n of_o protestant_n neither_o do_v nor_o can_v extend_v itself_o to_o recall_v virtual_o and_o implicit_o the_o doctrine_n they_o hold_v against_o the_o roman_a church_n no_o more_o than_o they_o repent_v of_o the_o doctrine_n they_o hold_v against_o jew_n and_o turk_n for_o they_o hold_v both_o these_o doctrine_n as_o much_o the_o one_o as_o the_o other_o to_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v doubt_v of_o much_o less_o repent_v as_o though_o it_o may_v be_v sinful_a error_n moreover_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a that_o a_o man_n shall_v at_o the_o same_o time_n repent_v himself_o of_o a_o thing_n and_o together_o detest_v from_o his_o heart_n all_o repent_v thereof_o but_o protestant_n abhor_v &_o detest_v as_o impious_a all_o doubt_n and_o much_o more_o all_o repent_v of_o their_o religion_n as_o it_o be_v oppose_v against_o the_o pretend_a superstition_n impiety_n idolatry_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n for_o they_o think_v it_o holy_a scripture_n divine_a revelation_n as_o certain_a as_o the_o gospel_n wherefore_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o protestant_n shall_v repent_v of_o their_o oppose_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n so_o long_o as_o they_o be_v protestant_n and_o believe_v the_o doctrine_n of_o protestancy_n to_o be_v the_o gospel_n and_o the_o roman_a religion_n to_o be_v full_a of_o impiety_n and_o idolatry_n there_o be_v no_o hope_n such_o protestant_n can_v be_v save_v except_o god_n send_v into_o their_o heart_n the_o light_n of_o his_o spirit_n and_o make_v they_o see_v their_o religion_n so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v opposite_a to_o the_o roman_a to_o be_v but_o a_o mass_n of_o old_a damn_a heresy_n and_o move_v they_o to_o repent_v and_o to_o recall_v and_o detest_v they_o in_o particular_a your_o impudent_a slander_v of_o charity_n maintain_v that_o he_o grant_v salvation_n unto_o any_o protestant_n that_o be_v ignorant_a or_o repentant_a §._o 4._o 9_o you_o be_v much_o vex_v that_o the_o roman_a religion_n be_v proclaim_v safe_a even_o by_o her_o adversary_n and_o that_o you_o be_v whole_o destitute_a of_o such_o comfortable_a testimony_n wherefore_o the_o warrant_v you_o can_v obtain_v by_o truth_n and_o fair_a deal_n you_o seek_v to_o get_v by_o falsehood_n fraud_n and_o forgery_n even_o of_o our_o maintainer_n to_o who_o you_o speak_v in_o this_o manner_n pag._n 31._o lin_v 12._o that_o which_o you_o do_v say_v do_v plain_o enough_o afford_v we_o these_o corollary_n 3._o 1._o that_o whatsoever_o protestant_n want_v capacity_n or_o have_v it_o want_v sufficient_a mean_n of_o instruction_n to_o convince_v his_o conscience_n of_o the_o falsehood_n of_o his_o own_o &_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o roman_a religion_n by_o the_o confession_n of_o his_o most_o rigid_a adversary_n may_v be_v save_v notwithstanding_o any_o error_n 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