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can_v preach_a of_o man_n or_o angel_n do_v without_o god_n be_v it_o not_o god_n and_o god_n only_o who_o can_v open_v the_o heart_n therefore_o this_o be_v no_o argument_n against_o the_o use_n of_o the_o sword_n against_o false_a teacher_n because_o it_o have_v no_o strength_n against_o soul_n obstinacy_n to_o work_v repentance_n for_o neither_o have_v preach_v but_o the_o sword_n have_v strength_n and_o more_o strength_n against_o the_o outward_a man_n the_o tongue_n the_o pen_n the_o profession_n of_o seduce_a preacher_n to_o coerce_v it_o and_o to_o guard_v the_o flock_n from_o grievous_a wolf_n for_o these_o be_v testâ—â—ined_v the_o flock_n be_v in_o no_o more_o danger_n from_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o heretic_n then_o peaceable_a man_n be_v in_o danger_n of_o the_o bloody_a man_n thought_n hatred_n heart-malice_n if_o the_o magistrate_n tie_v his_o hand_n from_o murder_n and_o violence_n by_o the_o sword_n of_o god_n which_o he_o bear_v rom._n 13._o it_o have_v i_o say_v more_o force_n in_o its_o way_n than_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n have_v in_o regard_n heretic_n man_n of_o corrupt_a mind_n fearâ—_n man_n and_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o magistrate_n more_o than_o god_n and_o the_o threaten_n of_o the_o word_n as_o murderer_n and_o adulterer_n abstain_v from_o disturb_v the_o peace_n of_o humane_a society_n more_o for_o fear_n of_o the_o law_n of_o man_n then_o for_o god_n i_o grant_v the_o excessive_a fear_n be_v from_o the_o corruption_n of_o nature_n for_o oderunt_fw-la peccare_fw-la mali_fw-la formidine_fw-la poenae_fw-la yet_o this_o argue_v that_o the_o sword_n be_v ordain_v of_o god_n to_o order_v the_o outward_a man_n in_o a_o peaceable_a way_n both_o in_o state_n and_o church_n for_o lay_v down_o this_o ground_n which_o libertine_n do_v that_o god_n have_v appoint_v no_o law_n nor_o rule_n to_o man_n of_o corrupt_a mind_n to_o those_o that_o subvert_v whole_a house_n but_o their_o own_o erroneous_a conscience_n grievous_a wolf_n may_v do_v in_o the_o flock_n to_o waste_v destroy_v and_o pervert_v the_o flock_n as_o they_o please_v but_o they_o be_v say_v libertine_n no_o wolf_n but_o the_o lamb_n of_o christ_n the_o anoint_a one_o who_o presbyterian_o so_o call_v and_o the_o presbiterian_o be_v the_o wolf_n who_o so_o domineer_v over_o the_o conscience_n i_o answer_v this_o be_v a_o manifest_a pervert_n of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o question_n and_o to_o leap_v from_o the_o proposition_n to_o the_o assumption_n for_o we_o dispute_v only_o upon_o the_o supposition_n that_o there_o be_v wolf_n and_o seducer_n in_o a_o christian_a society_n but_o who_o they_o be_v presbyterian_a or_o other_o be_v another_o question_n whether_o or_o not_o the_o christian_a magistrate_n shall_v for_o his_o part_n leave_v they_o to_o themselves_o and_o suffer_v they_o to_o preach_v print_n what_o blasphemy_n they_o list_v and_o their_o erroneous_a conscience_n dictate_v to_o they_o for_o truth_n but_o neither_o the_o christian_a magistrate_n not_o be_v infallible_a nay_o nor_o any_o church_n on_o earth_n can_v judge_v who_o be_v the_o heretic_n who_o the_o saint_n and_o therefore_o shall_v take_v on_o he_o to_o judge_v none_o at_o all_o to_o be_v heretic_n but_o shall_v suffer_v tare_n and_o wheat_n to_o grow_v till_o harvest_n for_o fear_v he_o pluck_v up_o the_o wheat_n in_o lieu_n of_o tare_n and_o persecute_v saint_n under_o colour_n of_o justice_n hence_o i_o argue_v in_o the_o contrary_a demonstrative_o that_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n be_v unlawful_a and_o not_o of_o god_n 17._o whatever_o way_n lay_v down_o a_o principle_n most_o false_a and_o contrary_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v not_o of_o god_n but_o must_v be_v unlawful_a but_o the_o pretend_a liberty_n of_o conscience_n be_v such_o ergo_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o proposition_n need_v no_o probation_n that_o must_v be_v false_a that_o by_o strong_a consequence_n follow_v from_o a_o false_a principle_n i_o prove_v the_o assumption_n the_o prime_a and_o first_o principle_n of_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n now_o under_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v man_n that_o heretic_n and_o seduce_a teacher_n be_v therefore_o unpunishable_a by_o the_o sword_n because_o they_o be_v unknowable_a the_o formal_a and_o that_o which_o constitute_v a_o heretic_n a_o heretic_n be_v in_o the_o heart_n to_o wit_n heart-contumacie_a legible_a and_o obvious_a only_o to_o he_o that_o know_v all_o say_v the_o belgick_n arminian_n and_o therefore_o they_o can_v neither_o be_v judge_v nor_o punish_v observe_v by_o the_o way_n the_o church_n of_o thyatira_n must_v be_v then_o unjust_o rebuke_v for_o suffering_n jezabel_n to_o seduce_v and_o this_o exempt_v all_o false_a teacher_n from_o church-censure_n yea_o from_o rebuke_n for_o who_o dare_v rebuke_v man_n for_o fâ—â—s_n knowable_a to_o the_o almighty_a only_a who_o know_v the_o heart_n 2._o we_o be_v express_o command_v say_v libertine_n to_o suffer_v the_o tare_n that_o be_v theomachia_n heretic_n to_o grow_v till_o harvest_n because_o we_o can_v know_v tare_n from_o wheat_n and_o we_o run_v the_o hazard_n say_v john_n goodwin_n of_o fight_v against_o god_n and_o fight_v against_o saint_n and_o god_n in_o they_o say_v saltmarsh_n when_o we_o punish_v heretic_n preface_n 3._o we_o have_v not_o that_o infallible_a spirit_n and_o those_o prophet_n who_o can_v err_v and_o can_v infallible_o tell_v we_o who_o be_v the_o heretic_n who_o not_o 4._o there_o be_v a_o great_a variety_n and_o such_o contrariety_n of_o judge_v say_v they_o what_o be_v heresy_n what_o not_o that_o what_o be_v heresy_n to_o one_o be_v save_v truth_n to_o another_o who_o be_v as_o worthy_a to_o be_v believe_v as_o he_o ergo_fw-la we_o be_v all_o in_o the_o mist_n and_o in_o a_o sea_n of_o uncertainty_n in_o judge_v who_o be_v the_o heretic_n who_o the_o saint_n 5._o heresy_n be_v innocence_n ergo_fw-la there_o be_v no_o such_o fault_n reprovable_a or_o punishable_a in_o the_o world_n say_v they_o but_o this_o principle_n that_o the_o seducer_n be_v not_o knowable_a in_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v most_o false_a and_o contrary_a to_o scripture_n 1._o he_o who_o the_o holy_a ghost_n bid_v as_o try_v and_o not_o believe_v till_o we_o try_v scripture_n he_o be_v knowable_a but_o every_o teacher_n true_a or_o false_a the_o holy_a ghost_n bid_v we_o try_v 1_o thes_n 5._o 21._o 1_o joh._n 4._o 1._o and_o for_o this_o be_v the_o bercan_o commend_v because_o they_o try_v paul_n and_o his_o doctrine_n by_o the_o scripture_n act_n 17._o 11._o ergo_fw-la if_o paul_n have_v be_v a_o heretic_n and_o a_o false_a teacher_n he_o may_v have_v be_v find_v out_o 2._o such_o a_o one_o as_o the_o lord_n forewarn_v we_o to_o beware_v of_o and_o avoid_v such_o a_o one_o be_v knowable_a but_o the_o lord_n bid_v we_o beware_v of_o false_a prophet_n and_o seducer_n and_o bid_v we_o avoid_v they_o and_o believe_v they_o not_o matth._n 7._o 15._o remore_n of_o false_a prophet_n march_n 24._o 23._o if_o any_o man_n say_v to_o you_o lo_o here_o be_v christ_n or_o lo_o there_o believe_v it_o not_o why_o if_o he_o teach_v i_o where_o christ_n be_v if_o i_o hear_v not_o he_o i_o refuse_v to_o hear_v christ_n matth._n 10._o 40_o 41._o ergo_fw-la the_o false_a christ_n be_v knowable_a tit._n 2._o 10._o a_o heretic_n avoid_v etc._n etc._n when_o solomon_n say_v make_v not_o friendship_n with_o a_o angry_a man_n be_v not_o the_o formality_n of_o anger_n in_o the_o heart_n if_o any_o shall_v reply_v to_o solomon_n god_n only_o know_v who_o be_v the_o angry_a man_n who_o be_v the_o patient_a and_o meek_a man_n therefore_o we_o will_v make_v friendship_n withal_o man_n or_o with_o no_o man_n shall_v any_o say_v there_o be_v no_o such_o 〈◊〉_d knowable_a shall_v he_o not_o contradict_v the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o must_v we_o say_v there_o be_v not_o such_o a_o man_n knowable_a to_o a_o mortal_a man_n as_o a_o false_a prophet_n or_o a_o heretic_n and_o therefore_o paul_n do_v but_o mock_v the_o philippian_n who_o be_v not_o infallible_a when_o he_o write_v to_o they_o thus_o beware_v of_o dog_n and_o john_n when_o he_o say_v if_o any_o man_n bring_v not_o this_o doctrine_n receive_v he_o not_o into_o your_o house_n may_v not_o libertine_n say_v god_n command_v we_o to_o run_v the_o hazard_n of_o encroach_a upon_o god_n chair_n for_o who_o but_o he_o who_o know_v the_o heart_n can_v tell_v who_o be_v the_o heretic_n who_o not_o when_o the_o lord_n rebuke_n association_n with_o thief_n robber_n slanderer_n prov._n 1._o 11_o 12._o ps_n 15._o 18_o hold_v he_o not_o forth_o that_o the_o thief_n the_o robber_n and_o the_o slanderer_n be_v knowable_a 3._o these_o who_o the_o lord_n rebuke_n because_o they_o judge_v not_o jezabel_n and_o deceive_a teacher_n may_v know_v jezabel_n and_o deceive_a teacher_n but_o the_o lord_n rebuke_n the_o church_n of_o thyatira_n for_o
ista_fw-la imponebâ—t_fw-la superbâ—ae_fw-la discipliâ—m_fw-la augus_n petitiano_n l._n 2._o c._n 83._o noli_fw-la diccre_fw-la absit_fw-la absit_fw-la â—conscientia_fw-la nostra_fw-la ut_fw-la ad_fw-la nostram_fw-la fidem_fw-la aliqâ—em_fw-la compellamus_fw-la facitis_fw-la enim_fw-la ubi_fw-la potestis_fw-la ubi_fw-la autem_fw-la non_fw-la facitis_fw-la non_fw-la pâ—â—testis_fw-la sive_fw-la legum_fw-la sive_fw-la 〈◊〉_d timore_fw-la sive_fw-la resâ—entium_fw-la mulct_v ne_fw-la so_o be_v marcis_fw-la presbyter_n victoriensis_n and_o mareitius_n urgensis_n persecute_v by_o donatist_n augus_n epist_n 〈◊〉_d carwright_n 2_o joh_n 10._o on_o tit._n 3._o 10._o amesius_n de_fw-fr conscien_fw-fr l._n 4._o c._n 4._o an_fw-mi haeretici_fw-la â—nt_fw-la â—_o civilâ—_n magistratu_fw-la puniendi_fw-la q._n 6._o re._n râ—primendos_fw-la esse_fw-la haereticos_fw-la abomnibus_fw-la plit_n 〈◊〉_d rome_n 13._o 4._o 1_o tim._n 2._o 2._o n._n 15._o si_fw-mi vero_fw-la etiam_fw-la manifest_a blasphemisint_fw-la &_o in_o illis_fw-la blasphemus_fw-la pertinaces_fw-la ac_fw-la praefracti_fw-la pâ—ssint_fw-la etiam_fw-la affici_fw-la supplicio_fw-la capitali_fw-la lex_fw-la enim_fw-la illa_fw-la levit._fw-la 24._o 15._o 16._o quamvis_fw-la non_fw-la obligit_fw-la christianos_n quatenus_fw-la est_fw-la lex_fw-la quatenus_fw-la tamen_fw-la est_fw-la doctrina_fw-la a_o deop_n ofecta_fw-la pertinet_fw-la ad_fw-la christianorum_fw-la directionem_fw-la in_o ejusdem_fw-la generis_fw-la causis_fw-la joannes_n clopenburâ—â—â—_n in_o gangrena_fw-la anabaptis_n tripaâ—_n histor_n l._n 12._o c._n 9_o bullinger_n l._n 1._o c._n 8._o c._n 9_o petition_v of_o familâ—â—â—_n to_o k_o james_n a_o 1604_o they_o commend_v king_n james_n in_o counsel_v pr._n henry_n to_o punish_v putitan_n nonconformist_n and_o plead_v for_o liberty_n to_o themselves_o see_v survey_n of_o the_o spiritual_a antichrist_n pag._n 343._o apolog._n remon_n bloody_a tenet_n c._n 11._o p._n 3._o libertine_n ought_v noâ—_n to_o suffer_v death_n for_o any_o truth_n mimus_fw-la celsus_n sect._n 2_o fo._n 62._o mimus_fw-la celsus_n deny_v the_o coerce_a of_o seducer_n upon_o socinian_n principle_n citech_v racco_n uâ—d_v proph_n mu._n 1._o c._n c._n 1._o socinus_n in_o praelec_fw-la c._n 17._o come_v in_o 1_o joh._n foe_o 134._o praeâ—er_fw-la theol._n c_o 5._o f._n 6._o 7_o ostorodiâ—s_n inst_n chris_n relig._n c._n 22._o c._n 23._o c._n 24._o c_o 25_o etc._n etc._n smalcius_n de_fw-fr diviâ—_n c_o c_o 5._o f._n 17._o contra_fw-la smigâ—â—c_fw-la c._n 15_o f._n 136._o volkelius_n episcopius_n dis_fw-fr 17_o deâ—esâ—l_n c_o 2_o arm_n deleg_a &_o evan_n come_v the._n 6._o ancient_a bond_n of_o liberty_n reas_n 21_o 22._o the_o lord_n patience_n towards_o sinner_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v no_o argument_n of_o not_o coerce_v false_a prophet_n in_o that_o oâ—d_a testament_n as_o the_o author_n of_o ancient_a bond_n etc._n etc._n suppose_v acontius_n de_fw-fr steatagematis_n satanae_n l._n 3._o p._n 155._o 〈…〉_z hope_v of_o gain_v blasphemer_n no_o more_o ground_n of_o spare_v their_o life_n then_o hope_v of_o gain_v murderer_n can_v be_v pretend_v as_o a_o ground_n why_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v punish_v whether_o to_o be_v persecute_v for_o conscience_n true_a or_o false_a be_v a_o proper_a note_n of_o the_o truâ—_n church_n as_o job._n baptist_n say_v cap._n 9_o necessity_n of_o toleration_n quar._n 51._o see_v osterodius_fw-la justit_fw-la rel_n c._n 5._o f._n 21._o smalcius_fw-la praefat_fw-la reâ—at_a frant_v sociâ—_n praelect_v theol._n c._n 17._o smalcius_n refut_n lib._n the_o satisfact_n christi_fw-la c._n 1_o &_o lib_n 1_o the_o offic_n christi_fw-la 7._o jesus_n christus_fw-la est_fw-la primus_fw-la ac_fw-la solus_fw-la praeco_fw-la huius_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la ac_fw-la multo_fw-la perfectio_fw-la be_v quam_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la ante_fw-la christum_fw-la in_o popule_n dâ—i_fw-la fuit_fw-la pâ—liander_n in_o concertat_fw-la socinian_n disp_n 27._o thes_n 35_o 36_o 37._o peltiushâ—rmon_n socin_n &_o remonst_z art_n 292._o art_n 21._o volkeâ—ius_n in_o verbis_fw-la christi_fw-la illis_fw-la testimony_n inquit_fw-la exod._n â—1_n 24._o leu._n 24._o 20._o deut_n 19_o 21_o â—am_fw-la legis_fw-la monâ—em_fw-la fuisse_fw-la comprobatur_fw-la ut_fw-la ultio_fw-la ac_fw-la vindicte_fw-la fuisse_fw-la permissâ—_n staâ—uatur_fw-la modâ—_n per_fw-la magistratum_fw-la non_fw-la autem_fw-la proptiâ—_n authoritate_fw-la fieret_fw-la cui_fw-la quid_fw-la they_o legi_fw-la christus_fw-la sua_fw-la verba_fw-la opponens_fw-la omnem_fw-la non_fw-la modo_fw-la privatam_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la publicam_fw-la vindictam_fw-la abrogat_fw-la suisque_fw-la praecipit_fw-la ut_fw-la omnes_fw-la perpessiones_fw-la quae_fw-la alterius_fw-la maxiâ—â—ae_fw-la obversione_n significantur_fw-la omnemque_fw-la bonorum_fw-la jacturam_fw-la quae_fw-la pallii_fw-la dimissione_n innuâ—tur_fw-la omnem_fw-la denique_fw-la molestiam_fw-la quae_fw-la coactione_n ad_fw-la unum_fw-la milliare_fw-la designatur_fw-la ita_fw-la ferant_fw-la ut_fw-la similem_fw-la denuo_fw-la injuriam_fw-la subeant_fw-la potius_fw-la quam_fw-la illatâ—m_fw-la â—ive_a per_fw-la se_fw-la five_o per_fw-la magistratum_fw-la ulciscantur_fw-la there_o be_v no_o new_a commandment_n of_o christ_n to_o love_v our_o enemy_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o be_v not_o command_v in_o the_o old_a as_o joh._n baptist_n say_v c._n 9_o they_o that_o suffer_v for_o heresy_n and_o kill_v their_o child_n to_o molech_n by_o baptist_n way_n so_o they_o preserve_v conscience_n suffer_v for_o well-doing_n and_o according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o the_o apostle_n peter_n sense_n joh._n baptist_n preface_n to_o the_o reader_n and_o c._n 11._o necessity_n of_o toleration_n by_o samuel_n richardson_n a_o 1647._o quer._n 54._o q._n 55._o and_o pag._n 20_o 21._o ancient_a bound_n p._n 20_o 21_o 22._o we_o judge_v not_o that_o heretic_n seem_v to_o be_v heretic_n shall_v be_v punish_v but_o those_o that_o be_v heretic_n indeed_o ought_v only_o to_o be_v punish_v joh._n baptist_n condemn_v joh._n baptist_n c._n 5._o ancient_a bound_n reas_fw-la 5._o p._n 26._o storm_v of_o the_o antichrist_n c_o 5._o p._n 14._o joh._n goodwin_n hâ—giomas_n baptist_n false_o charge_v on_o we_o that_o we_o teach_v a_o man_n shall_v believe_v whether_o his_o conscience_n say_v so_o or_o not_o and_o shall_v do_v and_o pray_v without_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n and_o that_o for_o these_o forego_v merit_n of_o congruity_n god_n will_v give_v we_o faith_n which_o doctrine_n we_o detest_v ancient_a bound_n preach_v of_o the_o word_n without_o the_o spirit_n be_v as_o unable_a to_o work_v faith_n as_o the_o sword_n and_o the_o argument_n from_o our_o impotencle_n to_o believe_v be_v as_o strong_a against_o the_o one_o as_o against_o the_o other_o the_o sword_n have_v strength_n against_o only_a the_o outward_a mâ—n_z to_o cause_v he_o to_o abstain_v from_o seduce_v of_o soul_n not_o against_o the_o conscience_n argument_n 17._o it_o be_v a_o false_a principle_n of_o toleration_n none_o be_v punishable_a for_o heresy_n because_o heresy_n be_v to_o god_n only_o knowable_a and_o to_o no_o mortal_a man_n goodwin_n sermon_n theomachia_n act_n 5._o 34._o saltmarsh_n sparkle_v of_o glory_n preface_n the_o heretic_n be_v knowable_a by_o the_o scripture_n impotency_n of_o believe_a be_v natural_a in_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o in_o the_o new_a it_o be_v to_o the_o jew_n as_o good_a a_o pleâ—_n against_o the_o lord_n law_n to_o punish_v seducer_n as_o to_o we_o reason_n against_o 1_o force_a and_o unwilling_a obedience_n 2_o against_o force_a abstinence_n from_o murder_n particide_n at_o all_o time_n in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n do_v contend_v against_o god_n law_n of_o punish_v seduce_a teacher_n bloody_a tenet_n c._n 40._o p._n 65._o the_o magistrate_n command_v the_o outward_a man_n and_o yet_o command_v not_o sin_n and_o carnal_a repentance_n how_o the_o magistrate_n command_v obedience_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n to_o wit_n in_o reference_n only_o to_o external_a peace_n and_o the_o half_a and_o outside_n of_o obedience_n and_o yet_o not_o hypocritical_a in_o its_o kind_n deal_v sermon_n before_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o p._n 5_o 6._o epistle_n to_o the_o two_o daughter_n of_o warwick_n s_o 3_o 4._o del_fw-it serm_fw-la p._n 4._o 5_o theol._n germa_n c._n 28._o 71_o 72._o rise_v &_o reign_v er_fw-mi 1_o 2._o oer_o 49._o bulliâ—ger_n adversus_fw-la anab._n l._n 1._o c._n 1._o &_o l._n 2._o c._n 4._o calv_n instruct_v adversus_fw-la libre_fw-la c._n 10._o p._n 442._o town_n assert_v of_o grace_n p._n 4_o 5_o 6._o s_o a'mâ—rsh_a free_a grace_n 179_o 180._o bam._n gortyn_n simplicity_n defence_n p._n 22._o 23._o ancientbound_v c._n 5._o reas_fw-la 3._o because_o man_n may_v abstain_v from_o heresy_n and_o seduce_a upon_o false_a ground_n to_o wiâ—_n the_o magistrate_n commandment_n and_o not_o from_o conscience_n it_o follow_v no_o more_o that_o the_o magistrate_n have_v no_o power_n so_o to_o command_v then_o that_o the_o pastor_n have_v no_o power_n so_o to_o preach_v argument_n 18._o the_o libertinism_n of_o toleration_n be_v ground_v upon_o the_o pretend_a obscurity_n of_o the_o scripture_n the_o main_a pillar_n and_o ground_n of_o toleration_n make_v the_o scripture_n a_o nose_n of_o wax_n and_o put_v on_o it_o a_o hundred_o sense_n and_o make_v it_o a_o rule_n of_o faith_n to_o all_o