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vers_fw-la 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d believe_v any_o thing_n though_o more_o than_o reason_n but_o charity_n must_v not_o be_v 22._o be_v as_o walter_n mapes_n sometime_o archdeacon_n of_o oxenford_n relate_v the_o gross_a simony_n of_o the_o pope_n for_o confirm_v the_o election_n of_o reginald_n bastard_n son_n to_o loceline_v bishop_n of_o sarum_n into_o the_o see_v of_o bath_n conclude_v the_o narration_n thus_o sit_fw-la lamen_fw-la domina_fw-la materque_fw-la nostra_fw-la roma_fw-la baculus_fw-la in_o aquâ_fw-la fractus_fw-la &_o absit_fw-la credere_fw-la quae_fw-la videmus_fw-la mahap_n de_fw-fr nugis_fw-la curialium_fw-la distinct_a 1._o cap._n 22._o servile_a to_o believe_v anything_o against_o reason_n shall_v any_o charity_n bind_v i_o to_o think_v the_o crow_n be_v white_a or_o the_o blacke-moore_n beautiful_a nor_o yet_o three_o that_o all_o sinister_a suspicion_n be_v utter_o unlawful_a even_o there_o where_o there_o want_v evidence_n either_o of_o fact_n or_o 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weakness_n be_v most_o contemptible_a which_o be_v see_v in_o the_o faculty_n of_o the_o understanding_n soul_n when_o man_n be_v indeed_o weak_a in_o apprehension_n weak_a in_o judgement_n weak_a in_o discretion_n or_o at_o leastwise_o be_v think_v so_o far_o from_o any_o real_a weakness_n this_o way_n or_o any_o other_o be_v our_o bless_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n 3._o christ_n col._n 2._o 3._o in_o who_o be_v hide_v all_o the_o treasure_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n yet_o because_o upon_o conference_n with_o he_o he_o seem_v such_o unto_o herod_n not_o answer_v any_o of_o his_o question_n nor_o that_o expectation_n which_o the_o same_o of_o his_o miracle_n have_v raise_v of_o he_o in_o herod_n herod_n take_v he_o forsome_a silly_a simple_a fellow_n and_o according_o use_v he_o for_o he_o 〈◊〉_d he_o luk._n 23._o 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d set_v he_o at_o nought_o &_o mock_v he_o &_o put_v he_o in_o 〈◊〉_d in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o white_a coat_n as_o he_o have_v be_v some_o fool_n and_o send_v he_o back_o as_o he_o come_v luk._n 23._o and_o of_o this_o nature_n be_v the_o weakness_n my_o text_n have_v to_o do_v withal_o a_o weakness_n in_o judgement_n or_o as_o it_o be_v vers_n 1._o a_o weakness_n in_o faith_n where_o by_o faith_n we_o be_v not_o to_o understand_v that_o justify_n faith_n whereby_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o true_a believer_n lay_v fast_o hold_v on_o the_o gracious_a promise_n of_o god_n and_o the_o precious_a merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n nor_o by_o weakness_n in_o faith_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wherewith_o the_o apostle_n be_v 8._o be_v mat._n 8._o 26_o 14._o 31_o 16._o 8._o sometime_o charge_v when_o the_o faith_n of_o a_o true_a believer_n be_v sore_o shake_v with_o temptation_n of_o incredulity_n and_o distrust_n but_o by_o faith_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v a_o 1._o a_o fideâ—_n hîc_fw-la significat_fw-la persuasionem_fw-la de_fw-la usu_fw-la â—erum_fw-la indifferentium_fw-la per_fw-la synecdâ—chen_n generis_fw-la piscat_fw-la schol._n in_o rom._n 14._o 1._o historical_a faith_n only_o which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o firm_a and_o secure_a assent_n of_o the_o judgement_n unto_o doctrinal_a truth_n in_o matter_n of_o faith_n or_o life_n and_o by_o weakness_n in_o such_o faith_n a_o doubtfulness_n and_o irresolution_n of_o judgement_n concern_v some_o divine_a truth_n appertain_v to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n or_o life_n and_o namely_o concern_v the_o just_a extent_n of_o christian_a liberty_n and_o the_o indifferent_a or_o not_o indifferent_a nature_n or_o use_n of_o some_o thing_n which_o weakness_n of_o judgement_n in_o faith_n betray_v itself_o outward_o in_o a_o nice_a and_o scrupulous_a and_o timorous_a forbearance_n of_o some_o thing_n for_o fear_v they_o shall_v be_v unlawful_a which_o yet_o in_o truth_n be_v not_o so_o but_o indifferent_a do_v there_o by_o expose_v the_o person_n in_o who_o such_o weakness_n be_v to_o the_o contempt_n and_o despising_n of_o such_o as_o be_v of_o more_o confirm_v and_o resolve_v judgement_n and_o be_v strong_a in_o the_o faith_n weakness_n then_o be_v in_o itself_o contemptible_a strong_a §_o 7._o and_o we_o never_o so_o strong_a yet_o not_o more_o than_o strength_n be_v contemptuous_a passive_a contempt_n be_v the_o unhappiness_n of_o the_o weak_a but_o active_a the_o fault_n of_o the_o strong_a they_o that_o find_v true_o or_o but_o overweening_o conceit_n in_o themselves_o ability_n either_o of_o a_o high_a nature_n or_o in_o a_o great_a measure_n then_o in_o other_o man_n be_v it_o in_o any_o kind_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v strange_a to_o see_v with_o what_o scornful_a state_n they_o can_v trample_v upon_o their_o weak_a and_o inferior_a brethren_n and_o look_v upon_o they_o if_o yet_o they_o will_v at_o all_o vouchsafe_v a_o look_n from_o aloft_o as_o upon_o thing_n below_o they_o which_o be_v proper_o and_o literal_o to_o despise_v for_o so_o much_o the_o very_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d among_o the_o greek_n and_o among_o the_o latin_n despicere_fw-la do_fw-mi import_n the_o pharisee_n it_o be_v like_a cast_v such_o a_o disdainful_a look_n upon_o the_o poor_a publican_n when_o in_o contempt_n he_o call_v he_o 11._o he_o luk._n 18._o 9_o 11._o iste_fw-la publicanus_fw-la sure_o i_o be_o that_o parable_n be_v speak_v of_o purpose_n concern_v such_o as_o trust_v in_o their_o own_o righteousness_n and_o 9_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luk._n 18._o 9_o despise_v other_o luk._n 18._o and_o they_o be_v ever_o the_o likely_a thus_o to_o despise_v other_o that_o conceit_n something_o in_o themselves_o more_o than_o other_o wealth_n honour_n strength_n beauty_n birth_n friend_n alliance_n authority_n power_n wit_n learning_n eloquence_n reputation_n any_o trifle_n can_v leaven_n our_o thought_n partial_a as_o they_o be_v towards_o ourselves_o and_o swell_v we_o and_o heave_v we_o up_o above_o our_o brethren_n and_o because_o we_o 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humility_n not_o pride_n but_o pride_n and_o self-love_n be_v congenitum_fw-la malum_fw-la it_o be_v a_o close_a and_o a_o please_a and_o a_o inseparable_a corruption_n which_o by_o sly_a and_o serpentine_a insinuation_n convey_v itself_o as_o into_o whatsoever_o else_o be_v good_a and_o eminent_a in_o we_o and_o poyson_v it_o so_o especial_o into_o the_o endowment_n of_o the_o understanding_n part_n sharpness_n of_o wit_n quickness_n of_o conceit_n faithfulness_n of_o memory_n facility_n of_o discourse_n propriety_n of_o elocution_n concinnity_n of_o gesture_n depth_n of_o judgement_n variety_n of_o knowledge_n in_o art_n and_o language_n and_o what_o ever_o else_o of_o like_a kind_n be_v but_o as_o wind_v to_o fill_v the_o sail_n of_o our_o pride_n and_o to_o make_v we_o swell_v above_o our_o brethren_n in_o who_o the_o like_a gift_n be_v not_o or_o not_o in_o like_a eminency_n scientia_fw-la inflat_fw-la our_o apostle_n may_v well_o say_v ibi_fw-la say_v 1._o cor._n 8._o 1._o quò_fw-la didiciâ—â—e_fw-la nisi_fw-la hoc_fw-la fermentum_fw-la etc._n etc._n pers._n satyr_n 1._o vide_fw-la casaub._n ibi_fw-la knowledge_n poff_v up_o and_o that_o it_o do_v so_o ready_o and_o unmeasurable_o that_o unless_o there_o be_v the_o great_a measure_n both_o of_o humility_n to_o prevent_v and_o of_o charity_n to_o vent_v it_o it_o will_v in_o short_a time_n breed_v a_o dangerous_a spiritual_a tympany_n in_o the_o soul_n a_o disease_n from_o which_o the_o strong_a constitution_n that_o have_v be_v have_v not_o be_v altogether_o so_o free_a but_o that_o they_o have_v have_v if_o not_o a_o spice_n of_o it_o yet_o at_o leastwise_o a_o inclination_n unto_o it_o even_o this_o our_o bless_a apostle_n who_o have_v so_o much_o humility_n as_o to_o account_v himself_o 9_o himself_o 1._o cor._n 15._o 9_o of_o apostle_n the_o least_o but_o 15._o but_o 1._o tim._n 1._o 15._o of_o sinner_n the_o chief_a be_v in_o so_o great_a danger_n 〈◊〉_d danger_n 2._o cor._n 12._o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v exalt_v above_o measure_n through_o the_o abundance_n of_o revelation_n that_o it_o be_v needful_a he_o shall_v have_v a_o thorn_n in_o the_o flesh_n the_o messenger_n of_o satan_n to_o buffet_v he_o lest_o he_o shall_v be_v exalt_v above_o measure_n 2._o cor._n 12._o no_o marvel_n then_o if_o these_o new_a convert_v but_o late_o call_v by_o god_n out_o of_o the_o darkness_n of_o their_o ignorance_n 9_o ignorance_n 1._o pet._n 2._o 9_o into_o his_o marvelous_a great_a light_n and_o have_v their_o understanding_n well_o inform_v and_o their_o judgement_n thorough_o settle_v in_o the_o doctrine_n and_o use_v in_o the_o nature_n and_o extent_n of_o that_o evangelicall_a liberty_n whereinto_o they_o be_v call_v no_o marvel_n i_o say_v if_o these_o upon_o so_o sensible_a a_o change_n be_v more_o than_o a_o little_a distemper_a with_o this_o swell_n above_o their_o brethren_n even_o as_o far_o as_o to_o despise_v
wisdom_n to_o judge_v of_o they_o secundùm_fw-la quod_fw-la sunt_fw-la as_o near_o as_o we_o can_v to_o judge_v of_o they_o just_a as_o they_o be_v without_o any_o sway_n or_o partial_a inclination_n either_o to_o the_o right_a hand_n or_o to_o the_o left_a but_o when_o we_o be_v to_o judge_v of_o man_n and_o their_o action_n it_o be_v not_o altogether_o so_o there_o the_o rule_n of_o charity_n must_v take_v place_n epist._n place_n glossa_fw-la ord._n in_fw-la hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la &_o theologi_fw-la passim_fw-la semper_fw-la quod_fw-la dubium_fw-la est_fw-la humanitas_fw-la inclinat_fw-la ad_fw-la melius_fw-la sen._n in_o epist._n dubia_fw-la in_o meliorem_fw-la partem_fw-la sunt_fw-la interpretanda_fw-la unless_o we_o see_v manifest_a cause_n to_o the_o contrary_a we_o ought_v ever_o to_o interpret_v what_o be_v do_v by_o other_o with_o as_o much_o favour_n as_o may_v be_v to_o err_v thus_o be_v better_o then_o to_o hit_v right_o the_o other_o way_n because_o this_o course_n be_v error_n be_v error_n charitatis_fw-la salutaris_fw-la error_n safe_a and_o secure_v we_o as_o from_o 1._o from_o melius_fw-la est_fw-la quòd_fw-la aliquis_fw-la frequenter_a fallatur_fw-la habens_fw-la bonam_fw-la opinionem_fw-la de_fw-la malo_fw-la homine_fw-la quà m_fw-la quòd_fw-la rariús_fw-la fallatur_fw-la habens_fw-la malam_fw-la opinionem_fw-la de_fw-fr bono_fw-mi homine_fw-la quia_fw-la ex_fw-la hoc_fw-la fit_a inâ—â—â—ia_fw-la alicui_fw-la non_fw-la autem_fw-la ex_fw-la primo_fw-la aquin._n 2_o a_o secundae_fw-la qu._n 60._o art_n 4._o ad_fw-la 1._o injure_v other_o so_o from_o endanger_v ourselves_o whereas_o in_o judge_v ill_a though_o right_a we_o be_v still_o 2._o still_o aequum_fw-la licet_fw-la statuerie_n haud_fw-la aequus_fw-la fuit_fw-la sen._n in_o med._n act._n 2._o unjust_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o event_n only_o and_o not_o our_o choice_n free_v we_o from_o wrong_a judgement_n true_a charity_n be_v ingenuous_a it_o 5._o it_o 1._o cor._n 13._o 5._o think_v no_o evil_a 1._o cor._n 13._o how_o far_o then_o be_v they_o from_o charity_n that_o be_v ever_o suspicious_a and_o think_v nothing_o well_o for_o we_o let_v it_o be_v our_o care_n to_o maintain_v charity_n and_o to_o avoid_v as_o far_o as_o humane_a frailty_n will_v give_v leave_n even_o sinister_a suspicion_n of_o our_o brethren_n action_n or_o if_o through_o frailty_n we_o can_v that_n yet_o let_v we_o not_o from_o light_a suspicion_n fall_v into_o uncharitable_a censure_n let_v we_o at_o leastwise_o suspend_v our_o 4._o our_o si_fw-mi suspiciones_fw-la vitare_fw-la non_fw-la possumus_fw-la quia_fw-la homines_fw-la sumus_fw-la iudicia_fw-la tamen_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la definitivas_fw-la sirmasque_fw-la sententias_fw-la continere_fw-la debemus_fw-la gloss._n ordin_n in_o 1._o cor._n 4._o definitive_a judgement_n and_o not_o determine_v too_o peremptory_o against_o such_o as_o do_v not_o in_o every_o respect_n just_a as_o we_o do_v or_o as_o we_o will_v have_v they_o do_v or_o as_o we_o think_v they_o shall_v do_v it_o be_v uncharitable_a for_o we_o to_o judge_v and_o therefore_o we_o must_v not_o judge_v last_o scandalous_a §_o 16._o four_o scandalous_a there_o be_v scandal_n in_o judge_v possible_o he_o that_o be_v judge_v may_v have_v that_o strength_n of_o faith_n and_o charity_n that_o though_o rash_a uncharitable_a censure_n lie_v thick_a in_o his_o way_n he_o can_v light_o skip_v over_o all_o those_o stumble_a block_n and_o escape_v a_o fall_n saint_n paul_n have_v such_o a_o measure_n of_o strength_n 3._o strength_n 1._o cor._n 4._o 3._o with_o i_o it_o be_v a_o very_a small_a thing_n say_v he_o that_o i_o shall_v be_v judge_v of_o you_o or_o of_o humane_a judgement_n 1._o cor._n 4._o if_o our_o judge_a light_n upon_o such_o a_o object_n it_o be_v indeed_o no_o scandal_n to_o he_o but_o that_o be_v no_o thanks_n to_o us._n we_o be_v to_o esteem_v thing_n by_o their_o nature_n not_o event_n and_o therefore_o we_o give_v a_o scandal_n if_o we_o judge_v notwithstanding_o he_o that_o be_v judge_v take_v it_o not_o as_o a_o scandal_n for_o that_o judge_v be_v in_o itself_o a_o scandal_n be_v clear_a from_o vers_fw-la 13._o of_o this_o chapter_n let_v we_o not_o therefore_o say_v s._n paul_n judge_v one_o another_o any_o more_o but_o judge_v this_o rather_o that_o no_o man_n put_v a_o stumble_a block_n or_o a_o occasion_n to_o fall_v in_o his_o brother_n way_n and_o thus_o we_o see_v four_o main_a reason_n against_o this_o judge_a of_o our_o brethren_n 1._o we_o have_v no_o right_a to_o judge_v and_o so_o our_o judge_a be_v usurpation_n 2._o we_o may_v err_v in_o our_o judgement_n and_o so_o our_o judge_a be_v rashness_n 3._o we_o take_v thing_n the_o worst_a way_n when_o we_o judge_v and_o so_o our_o judge_a be_v uncharitable_a 4._o we_o offer_v occasion_n of_o offence_n by_o our_o judge_a and_o so_o our_o judge_a be_v scandalous_a let_v not_o he_o therefore_o that_o eat_v not_o judge_v he_o that_o cate_v church_n §_o 17._o application_n to_o the_o case_n in_o our_o church_n and_o so_o i_o have_v do_v with_o my_o text_n in_o the_o general_a use_n of_o it_o wherein_o we_o have_v see_v the_o two_o fault_n of_o despise_v and_o of_o judge_v our_o brethren_n lay_v open_a and_o the_o ugliness_n of_o both_o discover_v i_o now_o descend_v to_o make_v such_o application_n as_o i_o promise_v both_o of_o the_o case_n and_o rule_n unto_o some_o difference_n and_o to_o some_o offence_n give_v and_o take_v in_o our_o church_n in_o point_n of_o ceremony_n the_o case_n rule_v in_o my_o text_n be_v of_o eat_v and_o not_o eat_v the_o difference_n which_o some_o maintain_v in_o our_o church_n be_v many_o in_o the_o particular_a as_o of_o kneel_v and_o not_o kneel_v wearing_z and_o not_o wear_v cross_v and_o not_o cross_v etc._n etc._n but_o all_o these_o and_o most_o of_o the_o rest_n of_o they_o may_v be_v comprehend_v in_o gross_a under_o the_o term_n of_o conform_v and_o not_o conform_v let_v we_o first_o compare_v the_o case_n that_o have_v find_v wherein_o they_o agree_v or_o disagree_v we_o may_v thereby_o judge_v how_o far_o saint_n paul_n advice_n in_o my_o text_n ought_v to_o rule_v we_o for_o not_o despise_v for_o not_o judge_v one_o another_o there_o be_v four_o special_a thing_n wherein_o if_o we_o compare_v this_o our_o case_n with_o the_o apostle_n in_o every_o of_o the_o four_o we_o shall_v find_v some_o agreement_n and_o some_o disparity_n also_o 1._o the_o nature_n of_o the_o matter_n 2._o the_o ability_n of_o the_o person_n 3._o their_o several_a practice_n about_o the_o thing_n and_o 4._o their_o mutual_a carriage_n one_o towards_o another_o and_o first_o let_v we_o consider_v how_o the_o two_o case_n agree_v in_o each_o of_o these_o first_o case_n §_o 18._o agreement_n betwixt_o the_o two_o case_n the_o matter_n whereabout_o the_o eater_n and_o the_o not-eater_n differ_v in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o roman_n be_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o indifferent_a so_o it_o be_v between_o the_o conformer_n and_o not-conforme_a in_o our_o case_n as_o there_o fish_n and_o flesh_n and_o herb_n be_v mere_o indifferent_a such_o as_o may_v be_v eat_v or_o not_o eat_v without_o sin_n so_o here_o cap_n and_o surplis_n cross_n and_o ring_n and_o the_o rest_n be_v thing_n mere_o indifferent_a such_o as_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o own_o nature_n may_v be_v use_v or_o not_o use_v without_o sin_n as_o be_v neither_o express_o command_v nor_o express_o forbid_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n second_o the_o person_n agree_v for_o as_o there_o so_o here_o also_o some_o be_v strong_a in_o faith_n some_o weak_a there_o be_v many_o who_o judgement_n be_v upon_o certain_a and_o infallible_a ground_n assure_v and_o resolve_v and_o that_o certitudine_fw-la fidei_fw-la that_o cap_n and_o surplis_n and_o cross_n and_o the_o rest_n be_v thing_n lawful_a and_o such_o as_o may_v be_v use_v with_o a_o good_a conscience_n there_o be_v some_o other_o again_o who_o through_o ignorance_n or_o custom_n or_o prejudice_n or_o otherwise_o weaken_v in_o their_o judgement_n not_o or_o will_v not_o be_v persuade_v that_o these_o thing_n be_v altogether_o free_a form_n superstition_n and_o idolatry_n nor_o consequent_o the_o use_n of_o they_o from_o sin_n three_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o person_n be_v much_o alike_o as_o there_o the_o strong_a do_v use_v his_o liberty_n according_a to_o the_o assurance_n of_o his_o knowledge_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o do_v eat_v free_o without_o scruple_n and_o the_o weak_a do_v forbear_v to_o eat_v because_o of_o his_o doubt_v and_o irresolution_n so_o here_o most_o of_o we_o in_o assure_a confidence_n that_o we_o may_v wear_v and_o cross_v and_o kneel_v and_o use_v the_o other_o ceremony_n and_o custom_n of_o our_o church_n do_v willing_o and_o ex_fw-la animo_fw-la conform_v ourselves_o thereunto_o yet_o some_o there_o be_v who_o out_o of_o i_o know_v not_o what_o niceness_n and_o scruplositie_n make_v dainty_a
speak_v favourable_o of_o they_o proceed_v for_o the_o most_o part_v not_o so_o much_o out_o of_o simple_a ignorance_n arise_v from_o the_o defect_n either_o of_o understanding_n or_o mean_n as_o out_o of_o a_o ignorance_n at_o the_o best_a in_o some_o degree_n of_o wilfulness_n and_o affectation_n in_o not_o seek_v or_o not_o admit_v such_o ingenuous_a satisfaction_n as_o they_o may_v have_v by_o reason_n if_o not_o out_o of_o the_o poison_n of_o corrupt_a and_o carnal_a affection_n as_o they_o give_v we_o sometime_o but_o too_o much_o cause_n to_o suspect_v of_o pride_n of_o singularity_n of_o envy_n of_o contention_n of_o factious_a admire_v some_o man_n person_n by_o which_o and_o other_o like_a partial_a affection_n man_n judgement_n become_v oftentimes_o so_o blind_v that_o of_o unwilling_a at_o the_o first_o they_o become_v at_o length_n unable_a to_o discern_v thing_n with_o that_o freedom_n and_o ingenuity_n they_o shall_v and_o so_o the_o case_n differ_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o person_n they_o differ_v three_o in_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o person_n practice_n §._o 23._o iii_o in_o their_o practice_n there_o the_o strong_a do_v eat_v because_o he_o be_v well_o assure_v he_o may_v do_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o verse_n before_o my_o text_n and_o the_o weak_a do_v no_o more_o but_o forbear_v eat_v as_o indeed_o he_o may_v do_v no_o authority_n interpose_v to_o the_o contrary_n but_o here_o we_o conform_v not_o only_o because_o we_o know_v we_o may_v lawful_o do_v it_o but_o for_o that_o we_o know_v we_o must_v of_o 13._o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 13._o necessity_n do_v it_o as_o bound_v thereunto_o in_o obedience_n to_o lawful_a authority_n and_o in_o the_o ibid._n the_o not_o only_o for_o wrath_n but_o also_o for_o conscience_n sake_n ibid._n conscience_n we_o ought_v to_o make_v of_o such_o obedience_n and_o the_o refuser_n do_v not_o only_a de_fw-fr facto_fw-la not_o conform_v to_o the_o contempt_n of_o authority_n and_o the_o scandal_n of_o other_o but_o they_o stand_v in_o it_o too_o and_o trouble_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n by_o their_o restless_a petition_n and_o supplication_n and_o admonition_n and_o other_o publication_n of_o the_o reason_n and_o ground_n of_o their_o such_o refusal_n and_o very_o this_o country_n and_o county_n have_v be_v not_o the_o least_o busy_a in_o these_o factious_a and_o tumultuous_a course_n both_o in_o trouble_v our_o most_o gracious_a judicious_a and_o religious_a sovereign_n with_o their_o margin_n their_o meditation_n on_o the_o lord_n prayer_n pag._n 12._o in_o the_o margin_n petition_n and_o also_o in_o publish_v their_o reason_n in_o a_o book_n call_v the_o abridgement_n print_v 1605._o to_o their_o own_o shame_n and_o the_o shame_n of_o their_o country_n he_o who_o as_o i_o have_v be_v inform_v be_v think_v to_o have_v have_v a_o chief_a hand_n in_o the_o collect_v of_o those_o reason_n and_o print_v of_o that_o book_n be_v for_o his_o obstinate_a refusal_n of_o conformity_n just_o deprive_v from_o his_o benefice_n in_o this_o diocese_n and_o thereupon_o relinquish_v his_o ministry_n for_o a_o time_n betake_v himself_o to_o another_o call_v so_o deprive_v the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n of_o the_o fruit_n and_o benefit_n of_o those_o excellent_a gift_n which_o be_v in_o he_o but_o since_o that_o time_n he_o have_v upon_o better_a and_o more_o advise_v judgement_n subscribe_v and_o conform_v and_o the_o church_n like_o a_o indulgent_a mother_n have_v not_o only_o receive_v he_o into_o her_o bosom_n again_o but_o have_v restore_v he_o too_o though_o not_o to_o the_o same_o yet_o to_o a_o benefice_n elsewhere_o of_o far_o better_a value_n last_o behaviour_n §_o 24._o four_o in_o their_o behaviour_n there_o be_v difference_n in_o the_o faulty_a carriage_n of_o the_o person_n and_o that_o on_o both_o part_n especial_o on_o we_o for_o though_o our_o nonconforming_a brethren_n condemn_v we_o with_o much_o liberty_n of_o speech_n and_o spirit_n have_v yet_o less_o reason_n for_o it_o then_o the_o weak_a roman_n have_v for_o the_o strong_a among_o they_o may_v have_v forbear_v some_o thing_n for_o the_o weake'_v sake_n and_o it_o will_v well_o have_v become_v they_o for_o the_o avoid_v of_o scandal_n so_o to_o have_v do_v which_o we_o can_v do_v without_o great_a scandal_n in_o the_o open_a contempt_n of_o lawful_a authority_n yet_o we_o do_v not_o despise_v they_o i_o mean_v with_o allowance_n from_o the_o church_n if_o particular_a man_n do_v more_o than_o they_o shall_v it_o be_v their_o private_a fault_n and_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v impute_v to_o we_o or_o to_o our_o church_n but_o use_v all_o good_a mean_n we_o can_v to_o draw_v they_o to_o moderate_a course_n and_o just_a obedience_n although_o they_o better_o deserve_v to_o be_v despise_v then_o the_o weak_a roman_n do_v they_o be_v true_o weak_n we_o obstinate_a they_o timorous_a we_o also_o contemptuous_a now_o these_o difference_n be_v open_v betwixt_o the_o case_n in_o my_o text_n brethren_n §._o 25._o we_o despise_v not_o our_o brethren_n and_o the_o case_n of_o our_o church_n we_o may_v the_o better_a judge_n how_o far_o forth_o s._n paul_n advice_n here_o give_v to_o the_o roman_n in_o their_o case_n of_o eat_v and_o not-eating_a aught_o to_o rule_v we_o in_o our_o case_n of_o conform_v and_o not-conforming_a in_o point_n of_o ceremony_n and_o first_o of_o not_o despise_v then_o of_o not_o judge_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o apostle_n precept_n for_o not_o despise_v he_o that_o eat_v not_o be_v his_o weakness_n so_o far_o then_o as_o this_o ground_n hold_v in_o our_o case_n this_o precept_n be_v to_o be_v extend_v and_o no_o further_o and_o we_o be_v hereby_o bind_v not_o to_o despise_v our_o nonconforming_a brethren_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o it_o may_v probable_o appear_v to_o we_o they_o be_v weak_a and_o not_o wilful_a but_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o by_o their_o course_n and_o proceed_n it_o may_v be_v reasonable_o 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