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and_o universal_a reception_n so_o weak_a and_o feeble_a that_o godly_a and_o peaceable_a man_n
a_o discourse_n of_o the_o religion_n of_o england_n assert_v that_o reform_a christianity_n settle_v in_o its_o due_a latitude_n be_v the_o stability_n and_o advancement_n of_o this_o kingdom_n london_n print_v in_o the_o year_n m._n dc_o lx._n vii_o the_o preface_n religion_n be_v deep_o imprint_v in_o humane_a nature_n and_o have_v a_o great_a power_n over_o it_o and_o be_v more_o notable_o display_v in_o the_o present_a age_n be_v become_v the_o grand_a interest_n of_o state_n and_o almost_o of_o all_o man_n though_o not_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n nor_o upon_o the_o same_o ground_n and_o motive_n for_o this_o cause_n whether_o it_o come_v in_o truth_n or_o in_o show_n only_o it_o be_v find_v to_o rule_v and_o turn_v about_o the_o great_a affair_n of_o the_o world_n and_o though_o many_o thing_n of_o different_a nature_n may_v have_v great_a influence_n on_o the_o state_n of_o this_o kingdom_n yet_o religion_n and_o matter_n of_o conscience_n evident_o appear_v to_o have_v 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arrogance_n presume_v to_o give_v rule_n to_o governor_n and_o to_o teach_v they_o what_o to_o do_v be_v careful_o avoid_v only_o the_o possibility_n expediency_n and_o necessity_n of_o moderation_n be_v represent_v and_o it_o be_v humble_o desire_v that_o this_o honest_a intention_n in_o pursuance_n of_o peace_n may_v find_v a_o favourable_a reception_n the_o content_n sect._n 1_o the_o religion_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o three_o different_a party_n of_o most_o important_a consideration_n the_o protestant_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n the_o protestant_a nonconformist_n and_o the_o papist_n sect._n 2._o the_o behaviour_n and_o pretention_n of_o the_o popish_a party_n in_o these_o time_n sect._n 3_o that_o popery_n dispose_v subject_n to_o rebellion_n sect._n 4._o that_o it_o persecute_v all_o other_o religion_n within_o its_o reach_n sect._n 5._o that_o where_o soever_o it_o find_v encouragement_n it_o be_v restless_a till_o it_o bear_v down_o all_o before_o it_o or_o have_v put_v all_o in_o disorder_n sect._n 6._o the_o papist_n pretention_n of_o loyalty_n and_o merit_n in_o the_o king_n cause_n examine_v sect._n 7._o the_o result_n of_o the_o whole_a discourse_n touch_v the_o popish_a party_n sect._n 8._o that_o the_o reform_a religion_n make_v good_a christian_n and_o good_a subject_n sect._n 9_o the_o reform_a religion_n be_v the_o permanent_a interest_n of_o this_o kingdom_n sect._n 10._o it_o be_v for_o the_o behoof_n of_o religion_n and_o true_a piety_n and_o for_o the_o interest_n of_o this_o state_n that_o reform_a christianity_n be_v settle_v in_o its_o full_a extent_n sect._n 11._o how_o momentous_a in_o the_o balance_n of_o the_o nation_n those_o protestant_n be_v that_o dissent_n from_o the_o present_a ecclesiastical_a polity_n sect._n 12._o the_o extirpation_n of_o the_o dissenter_n be_v both_o difficult_a anaunprofitable_a sect._n 13._o the_o representation_n of_o this_o difficulty_n be_v no_o threaten_n to_o ruler_n or_o intimation_n of_o rebellion_n sect._n 14._o the_o settle_n of_o the_o nation_n by_o a_o establish_v order_n a_o toleration_n and_o a_o connivance_n sect._n 15._o of_o the_o establish_v order_n in_o religion_n and_o the_o moderation_n therein_o require_v sect._n 16._o whether_o the_o dissenter_n be_v capable_a of_o be_v bring_v into_o such_o a_o comprehension_n sect._n 17._o acquiescence_n in_o the_o widen_v establishment_n be_v the_o safety_n of_o religion_n sect._n 18._o of_o toleration_n and_o connivance_n sect._n 19_o dissenter_n of_o narrow_a and_o rigid_a principle_n advise_v to_o moderation_n sect._n 20._o this_o comprehensive_a state_n of_o religion_n further_o consider_v with_o respect_n to_o three_o important_a interest_n first_o to_o that_o of_o the_o king_n sect._n 21._o second_o to_o the_o interest_n of_o the_o church_n and_o clergy_n sect._n 22._o three_o to_o the_o interest_n of_o the_o nobility_n and_o gentry_n sect._n 23._o the_o general_a security_n that_o come_v by_o this_o latitude_n 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