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they_o that_o err_v and_o obstinate_o persist_v in_o error_n how_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o ever_o any_o man_n shall_v hope_v to_o be_v save_v mr._n chillingworth_n chap._n 1._o sect._n 13._o the_o intend_a sense_n of_o scripture_n be_v not_o so_o full_o declare_v in_o point_n not_o necessary_a but_o that_o they_o which_o oppose_v it_o may_v very_o believe_v that_o they_o indeed_o maintain_v it_o and_o have_v great_a show_n of_o reason_n to_o induce_v they_o to_o believe_v so_o and_o therefore_o be_v not_o to_o be_v damn_v as_o man_n oppose_v that_o which_o they_o know_v to_o be_v a_o truth_n deliver_v in_o scripture_n or_o have_v no_o probable_a reason_n to_o believe_v the_o contrary_a but_o rather_o in_o charity_n to_o be_v acquit_v and_o absolve_v as_o man_n who_o endeavour_n to_o find_v the_o truth_n but_o fail_v of_o it_o through_o (null)_o frailty_n item_n chap._n 3._o sect._n 19_o he_o oppose_v not_o that_o which_o he_o do_v know_v to_o be_v true_a but_o only_o that_o you_o know_v to_o be_v so_o and_o which_o he_o may_v know_v be_v he_o void_a of_o prejudice_n which_o be_v a_o fault_n i_o confess_v but_o a_o fault_n incident_a to_o good_a and_o honest_a man_n very_o often_o that_o none_o be_v to_o be_v shut_v out_o of_o the_o church_n and_o deny_v communion_n for_o lesser_a sin_n and_o error_n bishop_n tailor_n ductor_n dubitantium_fw-la in_o what_o case_n be_v excommunication_n to_o be_v inflict_v i_o choose_v to_o give_v it_o in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o father_n because_o there_o be_v in_o this_o case_n reason_n and_o authority_n too_o 1._o unless_o the_o offence_n be_v evident_a no_o man_n must_v be_v excommunicate_v say_v origen_n agreeable_o hooker_n eccl._n pol._n pag._n 408._o as_o for_o iniquity_n and_o sin_n it_o lie_v many_o time_n hide_v and_o because_o we_o be_v all_o offender_n it_o become_v we_o not_o to_o incline_v towards_o hard_a and_o severe_a sentence_n touch_v other_o unless_o upon_o notorious_a
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papist_n but_o this_o one_o thing_n their_o uncharitable_a proscribe_v and_o excommunicate_v all_o christian_n in_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n as_o in_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n impose_v her_o doctrine_n which_o be_v but_o disputable_a before_o to_o be_v de_fw-fr fide_fw-la with_o a_o anathema_n to_o such_o as_o think_v of_o they_o otherwise_o who_o be_v not_o of_o their_o communion_n and_o oblige_v all_o that_o adhere_v unto_o they_o to_o profess_v the_o same_o i_o shall_v think_v that_o one_o thing_n a_o just_a ground_n of_o separation_n or_o forsake_v their_o communion_n dr._n steward_n be_v england_n case_n pag._n 26._o when_o man_n cast_v out_o of_o the_o church_n catholic_n and_o so_o damn_v to_o hell_n all_o those_o that_o hold_v not_o their_o opinion_n this_o st._n augustine_n ofttimes_o call_v schism_n in_o the_o donatist_n i_o can_v name_v you_o those_o who_o be_v guilty_a of_o this_o but_o i_o be_o sure_a our_o dear_a mother_n be_v not_o who_o have_v be_v so_o mild_a to_o those_o who_o have_v most_o high_o oppose_v she_o dr._n hammond_n pract._n catech._n upon_o blessed_n be_v the_o peacemaker_n we_o be_v not_o to_o think_v our_o own_o opinion_n in_o religion_n such_o as_o be_v not_o of_o faith_n of_o such_o importance_n as_o to_o deny_v communion_n or_o salvation_n to_o those_o who_o differ_v from_o we_o item_n of_o schism_n pag._n 165._o and_o pag._n 166._o that_o as_o we_o exclude_v no_o christian_a from_o our_o communion_n that_o will_v either_o filial_o and_o fraternal_o embrace_v it_o with_o we_o be_v ready_a to_o admit_v any_o to_o our_o assembly_n that_o acknowledge_v the_o foundation_n lay_v by_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n so_o we_o as_o earnest_o desire_v to_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o like_a freedom_n of_o external_n communion_n with_o all_o the_o member_n of_o all_o other_o christian_a church_n as_o often_o as_o occasion_n make_v we_o capable_a of_o that_o blessing_n and_o pag._n 5._o tell_v we_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o church_n use_v to_o inflict_v that_o punishment_n of_o excommunication_n on_o the_o most_o scandalous_a sinner_n and_o pag._n 15._o call_v it_o that_o very_a condition_n into_o which_o the_o adulterer_n and_o obstinate_a offender_n be_v cast_v by_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n hammond_n of_o the_o key_n chap._n 5._o sect._n 18._o the_o more_o shame_n for_o the_o over-easie_a denouncer_n of_o that_o censure_n that_o inflict_v it_o for_o every_o trivial_a commission_n without_o consideration_n whither_o or_o no_o repent_v of_o or_o that_o use_v this_o sovereign_a recipe_n unadvised_o for_o any_o other_o end_n than_o reform_v the_o profane_a dr._n puller_n be_v moderation_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n pag._n 366._o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o divine_a moderation_n of_o our_o church_n consider_v the_o frame_n of_o man_n and_o the_o uncertainty_n difficulty_n and_o imperfection_n of_o (null)_o knowledge_n the_o weakness_n and_o variety_n of_o (null)_o understanding_n she_o allow_v much_o to_o the_o force_n of_o prejudice_n education_n and_o the_o power_n and_o artifice_v of_o seducer_n our_o church_n make_v a_o great_a reserve_n of_o dispensation_n to_o person_n of_o modest_a humble_a docible_a and_o peaceable_a spirit_n and_o proportion_n her_o censure_n to_o the_o degree_n of_o malice_n and_o the_o unchristian_a temper_n which_o appear_v in_o offender_n dr._n cumber_n on_o the_o common-prayer_n in_o the_o commination_n discipline_n withhold_v in_o favour_n of_o dissenter_n lest_o the_o impose_v it_o there_o shall_v make_v this_o holy_a mean_n of_o reformation_n despise_v rather_o than_o obey_v item_n pag._n 369._o dr._n puller_n wherefore_o the_o institution_n of_o a_o christian_a man_n make_v by_o cranmer_n say_v the_o bishop_n be_v not_o bind_v so_o precise_o but_o they_o may_v attemper_v and_o forbear_v the_o execution_n of_o their_o jurisdiction_n when_o by_o so_o do_v the_o cure_n of_o the_o offender_n and_o the_o tranquillity_n of_o the_o church_n may_v be_v further_v item_n pag._n 35._o according_a to_o equity_n our_o church_n desire_v all_o her_o law_n may_v be_v interpret_v benignius_fw-la leges_fw-la interpretandae_fw-la sunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n she_o admit_v of_o a_o mitigation_n of_o a_o rigid_a sentence_n and_o pag._n 11._o dispose_v they_o where_o the_o law_n press_v too_o hard_o upon_o particular_a person_n to_o relax_v the_o rigour_n of_o they_o pag._n 370._o wherefore_o those_o who_o in_o execution_n of_o the_o church_n discipline_n abuse_v the_o most_o excellent_a temper_v of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o constitution_n of_o her_o law_n under_o the_o pretence_n of_o ecclesiastical_a authority_n very_o they_o most_o of_o all_o deserve_v the_o church_n rod_n and_o the_o dire_a point_n of_o her_o anathema_n let_v it_o be_v consider_v say_v bishop_n tailor_n ductor_n dub._n l._n 3._o pag._n 259._o how_o great_a a_o reproach_n it_o be_v to_o ecclesiastical_a discipline_n if_o it_o be_v make_v to_o minister_n to_o covetousness_n and_o to_o the_o need_v of_o proctor_n and_o advocate_n bishop_n bramhall_n pag._n 14._o vindicat._n of_o the_o church_n to_o exclude_v none_o from_o catholic_n communion_n and_o hope_n of_o salvation_n either_o eastern_a or_o western_a or_o southern_a or_o northern_a christian_n which_o profess_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o primitive_a father_n establish_v in_o the_o first_o general_n council_n and_o comprehend_v in_o the_o apostolic_a nicene_n and_o athanasian_n creed_n and_o last_o to_o hold_v a_o actual_a external_n communion_n with_o they_o in_o votis_fw-la in_o our_o desire_n and_o to_o endeavour_v it_o by_o all_o lawful_a mean_n item_n pag._n 17._o there_o be_v not_o the_o like_a necessity_n of_o communicate_v in_o all_o external_o there_o be_v not_o so_o great_a conformity_n to_o be_v expect_v in_o ceremony_n as_o in_o the_o essential_o of_o sacrament_n bishop_n bilson_n of_o subjection_n part_v 2._o pag._n 223._o ed_n t._n 4._o it_o be_v a_o most_o pernicious_a sancy_n to_o think_v that_o divers_a nation_n and_o country_n differ_v by_o custom_n law_n and_o manner_n so_o they_o hold_v one_o and_o the_o same_o rule_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n can_v be_v part_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n communicant_a one_o with_o another_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n stand_v not_o in_o external_n right_n custom_n and_o manner_n but_o in_o believe_v the_o same_o truth_n taste_v of_o the_o same_o grace_n rest_v on_o the_o same_o hope_n call_v on_o the_o same_o god_n rejoice_v in_o the_o same_o spirit_n whereby_o they_o be_v seal_v sanctify_a and_o preserve_v unto_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n cause_n of_o decay_n of_o christian_a piety_n pag._n 285._o as_o christ_n when_o he_o forewarn_v his_o disciple_n of_o the_o ensue_a persecution_n tell_v they_o not_o only_o they_o shall_v be_v kill_v but_o they_o shall_v be_v put_v out_o of_o the_o synagogue_n so_o now_o as_o if_o christian_n be_v emulous_a of_o every_o branch_n of_o jewish_a cruelty_n we_o transcribe_v that_o part_n of_o the_o copy_n too_o and_o either_o by_o causeless_a excommunicate_v other_o or_o separate_v ourselves_o we_o deny_v the_o benefit_n of_o public_a communion_n to_o each_o other_o item_n pag._n 280._o every_o petty_a difference_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 287._o will_v we_o indeed_o comport_v with_o the_o example_n of_o those_o happy_a time_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n we_o shall_v have_v pray_v for_o the_o conversion_n of_o dissenter_n not_o lay_v anathema_n upon_o they_o and_o pray_v for_o their_o confusion_n item_n in_o his_o whole_a duty_n of_o man_n if_o one_o that_o hold_v all_o necessary_a christian_a truth_n happen_v yet_o to_o be_v in_o some_o error_n we_o be_v not_o for_o this_o to_o despise_v his_o person_n or_o forsake_v his_o communion_n bishop_n reynold_n be_v brotherly_a agreement_n in_o the_o case_n of_o unavoidable_a difference_n among_o good_a man_n there_o ought_v to_o be_v mutual_a charity_n etc._n etc._n not_o to_o judge_v despise_v reject_v insult_v over_o one_o another_o not_o to_o
pertain_v only_o unto_o a_o man_n friend_n christ_n give_v this_o godly_a law_n of_o charity_n a_o true_a and_o clear_a interpretation_n that_o we_o ought_v to_o love_v every_o man_n both_o friend_n and_o foe_n add_v thereto_o the_o commodity_n to_o be_v the_o child_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n and_o this_o we_o shall_v be_v sure_a of_o say_v christ_n if_o we_o love_v every_o man_n without_o exception_n conformist_n plea_n for_o nonconformist_n part_v 4._o pag._n 106._o the_o salutation_n of_o the_o holy_a apostle_n express_v their_o largeness_n and_o their_o catholic_n love_n to_o the_o corinthian_n among_o who_o be_v great_a division_n to_o the_o galatian_n and_o colossian_n among_o who_o be_v some_o very_a erroneous_a so_o do_v their_o benediction_n peace_n be_v to_o brethren_n and_o love_n etc._n etc._n and_o grace_n be_v with_o all_o they_o that_o love_v our_o lord_n jesus_n in_o sincerity_n eph._n 6.23_o and_o verse_n 2._o bishop_n davenant_n letter_n to_o duraeus_n whether_o we_o will_v or_o no_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o we_o all_o own_o christ_n as_o our_o elder_a brother_n and_o join_v in_o strict_a and_o brotherly_a communion_n with_o all_o that_o be_v his_o brethren_n moreover_o all_o must_v confess_v true_a and_o genuine_a charity_n be_v as_o necessary_a to_o the_o salvation_n of_o all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o christian_n church_n as_o the_o true_a and_o entire_a profession_n of_o save_v faith_n christ_n have_v make_v this_o love_n the_o cognizance_n whereby_o to_o discriminate_a his_o disciple_n and_o those_o who_o false_o profess_v his_o name_n he_o put_v this_o question_n whether_o it_o be_v safe_a pious_a or_o suitable_a to_o the_o duty_n of_o christian_a church_n not_o to_o stretch_v forth_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o brotherly_a affection_n to_o those_o church_n which_o though_o they_o differ_v and_o in_o some_o lesser_a matter_n err_v may_v notwithstanding_o be_v christ_n martyr_n and_o our_o holy_a brethren_n mr._n thomas_n pierce_n on_o st._n john_n the_o 13.35_o our_o love_n must_v be_v so_o extensive_a that_o it_o must_v reach_v even_o to_o all_o not_o only_o to_o our_o fellow-disciple_n but_o to_o all_o man_n live_v upon_o earth_n it_o must_v reach_v even_o to_o our_o enemy_n not_o only_o to_o those_o without_o the_o pale_a of_o the_o church_n who_o do_v we_o little_a or_o no_o hurt_n even_o jew_n turk_n infidel_n and_o heretic_n for_o who_o we_o pray_v once_o in_o a_o year_n in_o our_o english_a liturgy_n but_o to_o our_o cruel_a enemy_n within_o the_o church_n p._n 414._o item_n 282._o who_o our_o lord_n have_v enjoin_v we_o not_o only_o to_o forgive_v but_o pray_v for_o to_o love_v their_o soul_n to_o pray_v for_o their_o repentance_n and_o desire_v they_o may_v be_v sharer_n of_o immortality_n and_o bliss_n of_o which_o we_o shall_v not_o have_v the_o less_o but_o rather_o the_o more_o for_o have_v sharer_n and_o tell_v we_o on_o st._n john_n 13.35_o by_o this_o shall_v all_o man_n know_v that_o you_o be_v my_o disciple_n &c_n &c_n love_v to_o christian_n as_o christian_n be_v as_o the_o badge_n and_o cognizance_n the_o testimony_n and_o proof_n of_o our_o real_a discipleship_n under_o christ_n and_o the_o firm_a bond_n to_o hold_v we_o together_o in_o peace_n and_o love_n not_o so_o much_o that_o we_o be_v of_o one_o country_n but_o that_o we_o be_v of_o one_o christ_n or_o to_o express_v it_o with_o st._n paul_n that_o we_o have_v but_o one_o faith_n one_o baptism_n doct._n hammonds_n pract._n catechism_n under_o meekness_n to_o continue_v constant_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n and_o maintain_v the_o inward_a communion_n that_o of_o charity_n with_o all_o the_o true_a church_n of_o god_n wheresoever_o they_o be_v and_o with_o particular_a church_n so_o far_o as_o to_o embrace_v they_o with_o the_o arm_n of_o christian_a charity_n to_o join_v even_o with_o the_o erroneous_a church_n so_o far_o as_o they_o be_v not_o erroneous_a separate_v only_o from_o their_o 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retain_v the_o faith_n teach_v the_o discipline_n settle_v the_o practice_n appoint_v by_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n and_o his_o apostle_n that_o we_o maintain_v general_a charity_n towards_o all_o good_a christian_n that_o we_o be_v ready_a to_o entertain_v communion_n in_o holy_a office_n with_o all_o such_o item_n on_o rom_n 12.18_o pag._n 230_o 231._o serm._n 3._o pursue_v peace_n with_o all_o without_o any_o exception_n with_o man_n of_o all_o nation_n jew_n and_o greek_n and_o barbarian_n of_o all_o sect_n and_o religion_n persecute_v jew_n and_o idolatrous_a heathen_n as_o at_o that_o time_n man_n of_o all_o judgement_n and_o persuasion_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o evade_n our_o obligation_n to_o this_o duty_n by_o pretend_v of_o other_o that_o they_o entertain_v opinion_n irreconcilable_o contrary_a to_o we_o that_o they_o adhere_v to_o sect_n and_o party_n which_o we_o dislike_v and_o disavow_v that_o they_o be_v not_o so_o virtuous_a so_o religious_a so_o holy_a as_o 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duty_n of_o humility_n peace_n and_o universal_a charity_n be_v deliver_v in_o the_o scripture_n in_o the_o most_o plain_o express_v and_o entire_a manner_n as_o to_o all_o point_n and_o circumstance_n of_o obligation_n and_o therefore_o whatsoever_o place_n be_v erect_v against_o those_o fundamental_o of_o practice_n destroy_v the_o very_a essence_n and_o be_v of_o christianity_n unity_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n pag._n 7._o catholic_n unity_n consist_v in_o unity_n of_o belief_n and_o in_o the_o unity_n of_o charity_n have_v a_o intimate_a fellow-feeling_a of_o all_o the_o good_a or_o evil_n which_o befall_v any_o join_v in_o so_o near_o a_o relation_n as_o fellow-member_n beyond_o the_o compass_n of_o ordinary_a humanity_n whereby_o we_o be_v bind_v not_o only_o to_o pray_v for_o but_o by_o all_o office_n of_o kindness_n and_o most_o intimate_a affection_n to_o assist_v and_o relieve_v each_o other_o in_o the_o same_o household_n of_o faith_n item_n pag._n 53._o many_o of_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o difference_n in_o point_n of_o church_n government_n sect._n 21._o nor_o be_v it_o any_o point_n of_o wisdom_n or_o charity_n where_o christian_n differ_v as_o many_o do_v in_o some_o point_n there_o to_o widen_v the_o difference_n item_n upon_o the_o many_o jealousy_n and_o scandal_n raise_v upon_o the_o king_n it_o be_v strange_a that_o so_o wise_a man_n as_o they_o will_v be_v esteem_v shall_v not_o conceive_v that_o difference_n of_o persuasion_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n may_v easy_o fall_v out_o etc._n etc._n mr._n hooker_n of_o justification_n pag._n 68_o you_o be_v not_o now_o to_o learn_v that_o as_o of_o itself_o it_o be_v not_o hurtful_a so_o neither_o shall_v it_o be_v to_o any_o scandalous_a and_o offensive_a in_o doubtful_a case_n to_o hear_v the_o different_a judgement_n of_o man_n be_v it_o that_o cephas_n have_v one_o interpretation_n and_o apollo_n another_o that_o paul_n be_v of_o this_o mind_n that_o barnabas_n of_o 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that_o enquiry_n etc._n etc._n p._n 17._o item_n p._n 19_o till_o all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o church_n have_v attain_v unto_o their_o full_a stature_n there_o can_v be_v expect_v such_o a_o universal_a consent_n of_o judgement_n and_o harmony_n of_o doctrine_n even_o among_o good_a man_n themselves_o as_o shall_v not_o admit_v of_o some_o variety_n and_o dissonancy_n bishop_n saunderson_n serm._n 8._o ad_fw-la aulam_fw-la sect._n 25._o man_n understanding_n be_v not_o all_o of_o one_o size_n and_o temper_n even_o they_o that_o have_v the_o large_a and_o clear_a understanding_n yet_o know_v but_o in_o part_n and_o be_v therefore_o subject_a to_o error_n and_o misapprehension_n therefore_o it_o can_v be_v hope_v there_o shall_v be_v such_o a_o consonancy_n and_o uniformity_n of_o judgement_n no_o not_o among_o wise_a and_o godly_a man_n but_o that_o in_o many_o thing_n yea_o and_o thing_n sometime_o of_o great_a importance_n they_o may_v and_o will_v dissent_v one_o from_o another_o 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england_n roman_n catholic_n and_o protestant_a dissenter_n tell_v we_o pag._n 23._o dr._n hammond_n leave_v it_o to_o the_o witness_n of_o his_o end_n as_o his_o die_a counsel_n to_o the_o church_n of_o england_n that_o they_o displace_v no_o man_n out_o of_o the_o university_n or_o present_a church_n but_o that_o by_o love_n and_o a_o holy_a life_n they_o shall_v prevail_v upon_o those_o in_o possession_n then_o to_o come_v into_o their_o church_n which_o he_o have_v as_o he_o tell_v we_o from_o a_o eminent_a hand_n in_o oxford_n a_o year_n or_o two_o after_o the_o doctor_n death_n mr._n hales_n of_o err_v christian_n pag._n 26._o edit_fw-la 2._o the_o christian_n be_v call_v christiani_n from_o a_o word_n signify_v benignity_n and_o sweetness_n what_o reason_n be_v there_o why_o that_o shall_v not_o be_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a note_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n which_o do_v so_o especial_o characterise_v a_o christian_a man_n except_o there_o be_v a_o decay_n of_o it_o at_o this_o day_n in_o the_o church_n georgius_n a_o factious_a bishop_n of_o alexandria_n be_v say_v oblitus_fw-la professionis_fw-la suae_fw-la quae_fw-la nil_fw-la nisi_fw-la justum_fw-la suadet_fw-la &_o bene_fw-la quite_o beside_o his_o profession_n who_o especial_a note_n be_v gentleness_n and_o equity_n in_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o heathen_a ammianus_n marcellinus_n king_n charles_n the_o second_o in_o a_o declaration_n from_o breda_n be_v for_o liberty_n to_o tender_a conscience_n and_o say_v that_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v disquiet_v for_o difference_n in_o opinion_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n which_o do_v not_o disturb_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o kingdom_n pag._n 5._o and_o 18._o this_o declaration_n his_o majesty_n afterward_o may_v 8._o 1661._o term_n a_o promise_n solemn_o make_v this_o declaration_n or_o promise_v he_o tell_v both_o house_n july_n 8_o 1661._o that_o so_o oft_o as_o he_o come_v to_o they_o he_o mention_n his_o declaration_n from_o breda_n that_o himself_o 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in_o their_o affection_n one_o towards_o another_o so_o as_o error_n be_v not_o destructive_a to_o fundamental_a article_n bishop_n gauden_n of_o slight_a heal_n pag._n 102._o that_o lenitive_a of_o equanimity_n forbearance_n and_o moderation_n in_o respect_n of_o conscientious_a dissenter_n from_o the_o public_a consent_n custom_n and_o constitution_n in_o the_o church_n which_o christian_a charity_n require_v and_o public_a peace_n with_o safety_n may_v bear_v idem_fw-la pag._n 93._o scandalous_a for_o any_o to_o plead_v that_o they_o may_v have_v liberty_n or_o toleration_n for_o that_o which_o by_o public_a advice_n and_o upon_o due_a search_n be_v find_v to_o be_v such_o as_o be_v prone_a to_o endanger_v or_o disorder_n and_o infect_v the_o whole_a bishop_n reynold_n be_v brotherly_a reconciliation_n pag._n 19_o in_o this_o case_n of_o unavoidable_a difference_n among_o good_a man_n there_o ought_v to_o be_v mutual_a charity_n meekness_n moderation_n tolerance_n humanity_n use_v idem_fw-la pag._n 25._o bring_v in_o a_o say_n of_o mr._n calvin_n such_o a_o man_n say_v he_o be_v a_o sincere_a minister_n of_o christ_n a_o godly_a and_o a_o moderate_a man_n therefore_o though_o he_o dissent_v from_o we_o i_o will_v not_o cease_v to_o love_v he_o still_o bishop_n taylor_n be_v collection_n of_o discourse_n pag._n 603._o to_o refuse_v our_o charity_n to_o those_o who_o have_v the_o same_o faith_n because_o they_o have_v not_o all_o our_o opinion_n and_o believe_v not_o every_o thing_n necessary_a which_o we_o overvalue_v be_v impious_a and_o schismatical_a and_o to_o this_o sense_n be_v that_o of_o st._n paul_n if_o i_o have_v all_o faith_n and_o have_v not_o charity_n i_o be_o nothing_o etc._n etc._n idem_fw-la if_o man_n please_v whatever_o advantage_n will_v be_v consequent_a to_o a_o unity_n of_o persuasion_n may_v be_v supply_v by_o a_o charitable_a compliance_n and_o mutual_a permission_n of_o opinion_n prescribe_v we_o by_o the_o law_n of_o christianity_n 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and_o charitable_a and_o agreeable_a to_o the_o great_a precept_n and_o design_n of_o christianity_n consonant_n to_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o of_o the_o best_a age_n of_o the_o church_n and_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n bishop_n hacket_n be_v sermon_n on_o act_n 5.39_o p._n 22._o a_o unanimity_n of_o opinion_n be_v not_o necessary_a to_o friendship_n say_v aristotle_n very_o well_o dear_a friend_n may_v retain_v the_o sweetness_n of_o love_n together_o and_o yet_o vary_v in_o some_o conclusion_n of_o judgement_n a_o little_a more_o may_v be_v grant_v that_o each_o may_v be_v earnest_a to_o win_v the_o other_o to_o assent_v idem_fw-la pag._n 25._o but_o if_o sundry_a shape_n and_o appearance_n of_o reason_n will_v not_o suffer_v we_o all_o to_o enjoy_v the_o same_o knowledge_n and_o the_o same_o conscience_n yet_o let_v we_o dissent_n as_o brethren_n and_o not_o as_o enemy_n bishop_n saunderson_n be_v serm._n 9_o ad_fw-la aulam_fw-la sect._n 23._o we_o see_v philosopher_n lawyer_n and_o physician_n confute_v one_o another_o opinion_n in_o great_a volume_n and_o we_o allow_v it_o in_o they_o but_o difference_n in_o opinion_n be_v more_o tolerable_a in_o divinity_n by_o how_o much_o the_o thing_n about_o which_o we_o be_v conversant_a be_v of_o a_o more_o sublime_a mysterious_a and_o of_o a_o incomprehensible_a nature_n than_o be_v those_o of_o other_o science_n bishop_n wilkins_n sermon_n on_o rom._n 14._o p._n 57_o there_o be_v several_a truth_n which_o be_v not_o of_o so_o great_a consequence_n as_o unity_n peace_n and_o charity_n and_o therefore_o in_o such_o thing_n there_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o mutual_a forbearance_n towards_o one_o another_o idem_fw-la sermon_n 13._o it_o be_v no_o difficult_a matter_n for_o man_n to_o be_v fair_a and_o kind_a and_o moderate_a towards_o such_o as_o be_v of_o the_o same_o way_n and_o agree_v with_o they_o in_o the_o main_a idem_fw-la pag_n 413._o 414._o this_o virtue_n moderation_n will_v be_v very_o advantageous_a to_o the_o peace_n
great_a that_o such_o a_o absolute_a consent_n among_o pious_a person_n be_v scarce_o to_o be_v expect_v in_o this_o world_n the_o next_o thing_n to_o be_v endeavour_v after_o be_v that_o they_o may_v agree_v in_o the_o belief_n of_o the_o principle_n head_n of_o our_o religion_n and_o as_o for_o other_o thing_n which_o neither_o of_o necessity_n belong_v to_o holiness_n of_o life_n nor_o the_o comfort_n of_o soul_n nor_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n that_o man_n will_v so_o believe_v they_o as_o to_o bear_v with_o they_o who_o think_v otherwise_o concern_v they_o for_o that_o this_o may_v lawful_o be_v do_v the_o thing_n itself_o declare_v and_o st._n paul_n pronounce_v not_o only_o in_o many_o place_n do_v permit_v but_o even_o command_v we_o to_o bear_v with_o dissenter_n this_o be_v the_o common_a opinion_n of_o all_o person_n which_o from_o the_o first_o age_n of_o christianity_n to_o the_o present_a time_n have_v be_v of_o any_o esteem_n or_o honour_n in_o the_o church_n 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