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of_o it_o and_o also_o their_o heart_n to_o embrace_v it_o final_o touch_v such_o as_o be_v incurable_a the_o lord_n restrain_v they_o from_o do_v that_o to_o the_o hindrance_n thereof_o which_o satan_n by_o they_o endeavour_v and_o in_o the_o end_n do_v with_o they_o and_o to_o they_o that_o which_o shall_v be_v right_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n amen_n a_o addition_n of_o certain_a dainty_n of_o popery_n collect_v partly_o out_o of_o their_o popish_a service_n book_n and_o partly_o out_o of_o the_o writing_n of_o some_o princi_fw-la pall_v doctor_n of_o special_a account_n in_o the_o popish_a church_n when_o popery_n itself_o be_v at_o the_o high_a have_v in_o my_o former_a general_a treatise_n against_o popery_n and_o in_o defence_n of_o our_o religion_n charge_v popery_n to_o be_v a_o religion_n maintain_v and_o uphold_v by_o unlawful_a mean_n and_o whereof_o both_o matter_n and_o form_n be_v contrary_a to_o that_o religion_n which_o the_o scripture_n commend_v to_o be_v acceptable_a unto_o god_n yea_o to_o be_v a_o religion_n maintain_v open_a blasphemy_n against_o god_n and_o christ_n jesus_n and_o wherein_o there_o be_v scarce_o any_o worship_n of_o god_n at_o all_o have_v also_o charge_v it_o to_o be_v a_o religion_n wherein_o nothing_o be_v do_v to_o god_n his_o glory_n but_o all_o thing_n almost_o refer_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o pope_n of_o saint_n of_o the_o wooden_a stony_a golden_a or_o paint_a cross_n etc._n etc._n of_o relic_n of_o saint_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n have_v affirm_v it_o to_o be_v a_o religion_n that_o teach_v no_o obedience_n to_o the_o ten_o commandment_n of_o almighty_a god_n but_o that_o allow_v disobedience_n unto_o every_o one_o of_o they_o and_o that_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o religion_n altogether_o licentious_a loose_a and_o full_a of_o carnal_a
note_v leave_v the_o further_a consideration_n of_o they_o to_o the_o godly_a reader_n 5_o first_o therefore_o since_o all_o these_o thing_n do_v most_o lively_o show_v the_o extreme_a folly_n &_o high_a abomination_n of_o popery_n how_o ought_v all_o papist_n to_o be_v ashamed_a of_o their_o religion_n how_o ought_v all_o protestant_n that_o sometime_o have_v be_v papist_n to_o be_v grieve_v for_o their_o popery_n how_o ought_v they_o likewise_o to_o mourn_v for_o any_o of_o their_o friend_n yea_o for_o any_o other_o yet_o remain_v in_o that_o estate_n &_o yet_o shut_v up_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n how_o joyful_a likewise_o and_o thankful_a aught_o we_o to_o be_v that_o god_n have_v open_v our_o eye_n to_o see_v these_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v not_o send_v his_o angel_n only_o into_o our_o house_n as_o sometime_o he_o do_v into_o the_o house_n of_o lot_n to_o take_v he_o &_o guide_v he_o out_o of_o sodom_n before_o fire_n come_v from_o heaven_n to_o destroy_v that_o city_n but_o also_o have_v give_v we_o his_o holy_a spirit_n in_o our_o heart_n &_o thereby_o deliver_v we_o from_o so_o ridiculous_a so_o gross_a &_o so_o horrible_a a_o religion_n 6_o further_o we_o see_v by_o these_o thing_n how_o dangerous_a it_o be_v not_o to_o believe_v the_o truth_n and_o how_o blockish_a we_o be_v if_o we_o be_v leave_v unto_o ourselves_o very_o there_o be_v no_o error_n so_o foolish_a so_o absurd_a so_o gross_a so_o abominable_a &_o so_o monstrous_a but_o that_o if_o god_n do_v forsake_v we_o if_o he_o take_v his_o spirit_n from_o we_o if_o he_o leave_v we_o to_o ourselves_o we_o be_v ready_a to_o believe_v it_o as_o truth_n yea_o to_o be_v zealous_a therein_o yea_o far_o more_o zealous_a than_o any_o of_o god_n own_o child_n be_v in_o the_o truth_n 7_o o_o therefore_o let_v we_o not_o deceive_v ourselves_o late_a we_o hate_v popery_n as_o such_o a_o monster_n ought_v to_o be_v hate_v let_v we_o make_v that_o account_n of_o the_o truth_n &_o give_v such_o credit_n &_o obedience_n thereunto_o that_o for_o our_o contempt_n &_o light_n account_v thereof_o god_n neither_o give_v popery_n any_o return_n again_o unto_o us._n let_v we_o earnest_o pray_v let_v we_o keep_v watch_n by_o night_n &_o ward_n by_o day_n let_v we_o always_o with_o all_o carefulness_n look_v unto_o ourselves_o let_v we_o take_v heed_n of_o all_o jesuit_n seminatie_a priest_n yea_o of_o all_o papist_n and_o likewise_o of_o all_o other_o mean_n whereby_o we_o may_v be_v entangle_v with_o this_o filthy_a &_o sottish_a religion_n and_o be_v draw_v thereunto_o let_v we_o delight_v in_o the_o communion_n &_o fellowship_n of_o all_o they_o that_o love_v the_o truth_n and_o be_v able_a to_o confirm_v strengthen_v &_o help_v we_o forward_o in_o this_o religion_n which_o now_o general_o we_o profess_v use_v all_o other_o good_a mean_n commend_v unto_o we_o for_o the_o same_o end_n let_v we_o take_v heed_n not_o only_o of_o the_o main_a stock_n of_o popery_n but_o also_o of_o every_o bough_n branch_n twig_n yea_o of_o every_o leaf_n for_o there_o be_v dangerous_a if_o not_o deadly_a poison_n in_o thâ—_n lest_o patch_n of_o popery_n and_o as_o the_o whole_a substance_n of_o popish_a doctrine_n be_v not_o hatch_v all_o at_o once_o but_o now_o one_o egg_n lay_v lay_v and_o then_o a_o other_o now_o one_o chicken_n and_o then_o a_o other_o now_o one_o opinion_n and_o then_o a_o other_o until_o all_o the_o whole_a brood_n be_v come_v forth_o and_o when_o it_o be_v thorough_o hatch_v &_o bring_v forth_o it_o have_v not_o all_o the_o stature_n nor_o all_o the_o feather_n nor_o all_o the_o strength_n the_o first_o day_n but_o creep_v and_o get_v up_o by_o little_a and_o little_a so_o the_o devil_n be_v still_o as_o subtle_a as_o he_o be_v and_o see_v popery_n now_o to_o be_v banish_v and_o grieve_v that_o it_o be_v force_v to_o live_v so_o long_o in_o exile_n therefore_o daily_o labour_v as_o alas_o by_o too_o great_a experience_n we_o daily_o see_v by_o little_a &_o little_a again_o to_o win_v we_o thereunto_o private_o indeed_o in_o many_o place_n of_o this_o land_n and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v in_o too_o many_o i_o pray_v god_n also_o that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o too_o great_a place_n and_o with_o too_o great_a person_n he_o labour_v where_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o popery_n do_v remain_v there_o to_o uphold_v it_o and_o where_o it_o be_v not_o there_o also_o whole_o to_o bring_v it_o in_o again_o for_o we_o see_v many_o now_o to_o be_v papist_n even_o of_o both_o sex_n yea_o some_o to_o be_v recusant_n papist_n who_o father_n be_v little_o more_o then_o bear_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o her_o most_o excellent_a majesty_n but_o although_o satan_n the_o old_a adversary_n where_o he_o think_v he_o may_v be_v bold_a and_o where_o he_o have_v fit_a instrument_n to_o work_v by_o have_v in_o some_o private_a place_n even_o in_o this_o flourish_a time_n and_o bright_a light_n of_o the_o gospel_n draw_v some_o to_o the_o whole_a doctrine_n and_o religion_n of_o popery_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o as_o yet_o be_v so_o bold_a as_o to_o attempt_v this_o public_o notwithstanding_o he_o go_v about_o it_o by_o degree_n &_o by_o little_a &_o little_o tun_v as_o it_o be_v and_o fill_v his_o vessel_n here_o &_o there_o one_o with_o strong_a popish_a drink_n &_o a_o other_o with_o small_a that_o be_v one_o with_o a_o main_a point_n of_o popery_n &_o another_o with_o a_o small_a point_n yea_o not_o only_o tun_v &_o fill_v they_o there_o with_o but_o also_o tapping_z &_o broach_v they_o so_o fill_v &_o give_v of_o the_o drink_n of_o they_o by_o whole_a can_n to_o other_o to_o drink_v and_o this_o he_o do_v according_a to_o his_o old_a subtlety_n hope_v the_o more_o easy_o to_o bring_v in_o &_o to_o broach_v all_o again_o &_o so_o to_o make_v all_o drunken_a again_o with_o the_o cup_n of_o fornication_n that_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o whore_n &_o strumpet_n of_o rome_n 8_o wherefore_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n &_o in_o the_o tender_a love_n that_o i_o bear_v unto_o the_o soul_n of_o all_o i_o do_v admonish_v all_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o this_o evil_a whatsoever_o have_v be_v account_v popery_n &_o by_o good_a reason_n show_v to_o be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o truth_n &_o common_a consent_n of_o all_o church_n reform_v hold_v as_o erroneous_a &_o heretical_a let_v all_o diligent_o take_v heed_n they_o never_o conceive_v any_o good_a like_n thereof_o again_o if_o we_o fear_v any_o more_o to_o embrace_v all_o popery_n let_v we_o take_v heed_n that_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n we_o never_o entertain_v any_o one_o opinion_n thereof_o though_o never_o so_o little_a if_o we_o fear_v to_o be_v drunken_a with_o the_o strong_a drink_n or_o with_o many_o cup_n of_o popery_n let_v we_o refrain_v from_o taste_v thereof_o for_o as_o with_o they_o that_o delight_n in_o strong_a drink_n one_o cup_n draw_v on_o a_o other_o so_o also_o may_v we_o fear_v it_o will_v be_v with_o they_o which_o begin_v to_o smell_v of_o any_o one_o point_n of_o popery_n it_o be_v dangerous_a it_o be_v dangerous_a to_o drink_v in_o any_o one_o error_n of_o popery_n though_o never_o so_o small_a especial_o to_o persist_v in_o the_o like_n thereof_o &_o to_o say_v when_o we_o have_v taste_v it_o this_o be_v good_a and_o most_o dangerous_a it_o be_v to_o commend_v the_o same_o to_o other_o &_o to_o make_v they_o to_o drink_v of_o the_o same_o cup_n with_o we_o all_o this_o be_v very_o dangerous_a whither_o we_o do_v it_o for_o some_o good_a like_n of_o the_o thing_n itself_o or_o in_o regard_n of_o our_o own_o estimation_n or_o in_o any_o other_o respect_n whatsoever_o for_o we_o may_v fear_v lest_o the_o lord_n harden_v our_o heart_n even_o to_o like_v of_o those_o error_n which_o as_o yet_o our_o soul_n abhor_v 9_o i_o write_v not_o this_o to_o gall_n or_o gird_v at_o any_o or_o to_o disgrace_v any_o one_o particular_a person_n my_o heart_n hate_v all_o such_o hatred_n &_o delight_v in_o love_n &_o peace_n &_o as_o well_o in_o the_o credit_n of_o other_o as_o of_o myself_o but_o in_o a_o general_a love_n i_o do_v general_o admonish_v all_o to_o take_v heed_n in_o this_o behalf_n the_o apostle_n speak_v in_o the_o like_o general_a manner_n not_o admonish_v some_o only_a but_o also_o every_o one_o to_o take_v heed_n least_o at_o any_o time_n there_o shall_v be_v in_o any_o a_o evil_a &_o unfaithful_a heart_n to_o fall_v away_o 12._o hebr._n 3._o 12._o from_o the_o live_a lord_n yea_o after_o that_o he_o have_v testify_v unto_o they_o that_o he_o be_v persuade_v good_a thing_n 9_o hebr._n 6._o 9_o of_o they_o &_o such_o as_o do_v accompany_v salvation_n yet_o he_o speak_v as_o general_o exhort_v they_o to_o take_v heed_n that_o no_o man_n do_v fall_v away_o from_o the_o grace_n of_o 15._o hebr._n 12._o 15._o god_n add_v further_o as_o a_o special_a mean_n to_o take_v heed_n thereof_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o suffer_v any_o root_n of_o bitterness_n so_o much_o as_o once_o to_o spring_v up_o 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that_o he_o may_v be_v pollute_v &_o defile_v there_o be_v none_o therefore_o that_o may_v think_v this_o my_o admonition_n of_o take_v heed_n unto_o himself_o to_o be_v superfluous_a and_o needle_n for_o he_o 11_o to_o conclude_v i_o do_v again_o in_o all_o humble_a manner_n beseech_v all_o whonsoever_o both_o all_o the_o reverend_a father_n &_o governor_n of_o our_o church_n &_o also_o all_o other_o my_o learned_a and_o good_a brethren_n as_o well_o remain_v under_o our_o mother_n wing_n in_o the_o university_n of_o cambridge_n and_o oxenford_n as_o also_o already_o call_v forth_o to_o labour_n in_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n in_o particular_a church_n all_o these_o i_o say_v i_o do_v humble_o beseech_v &_o earnest_o exhort_v to_o be_v fervent_a in_o spirit_n in_o behalf_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o with_o all_o zeal_n to_o uphold_v defend_v maintain_v and_o daily_o in_o the_o place_n where_o we_o live_v and_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o people_n over_o who_o the_o holy_a 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