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grave_n nor_o religious_a and_o if_o it_o prove_v to_o be_v his_o majesty_n i_o suppose_v it_o be_v not_o mr._n burtons_n saying_n he_o have_v rather_o die_v than_o conceive_v such_o a_o opinion_n of_o his_o king_n that_o will_v save_v he_o from_o the_o just_a reward_n of_o his_o audaciousnes_n but_o i_o pass_v by_o this_o and_o those_o nine_o reason_n that_o follow_v move_v he_o have_v the_o season_n serve_v for_o his_o access_n to_o have_v becom'n_v a_o humble_a petitioner_n to_o his_o majesty_n for_o the_o take_n off_o of_o that_o restraint_n that_o preach_v at_o the_o fast_n in_o place_n infect_v may_v be_v permit_v partly_o because_o of_o their_o vanity_n and_o weakness_n and_o partly_o because_o i_o will_v not_o prevent_v myself_o be_v to_o speak_v of_o preach_v in_o general_n under_o the_o next_o head_n where_o i_o must_v touch_v upon_o some_o of_o these_o particular_n of_o which_o i_o now_o come_v to_o speak_v chap._n xvii_o of_o the_o six_o pretend_v innovation_n in_o the_o mean_n of_o knowledge_n the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n necessary_a the_o scripture_n the_o key_n of_o knowledge_n impious_a to_o take_v they_o away_o or_o hinder_v the_o knowledge_n of_o they_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o scripture_n and_o sermon_n how_o faith_n be_v beget_v of_o rom._n 10._o 17._o the_o word_n of_o god_n must_v be_v right_o divide_v and_o what_o it_o be_v so_o to_o do_v the_o six_o innovation_n he_o tell_v we_o be_v about_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o mystery_n of_o our_o salvation_n where_o in_o he_o charge_v the_o prelate_n as_o our_o saviour_n do_v the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n that_o they_o shut_v up_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n against_o man_n and_o neither_o go_v in_o themselves_o 13._o matth._n 23._o 13._o nor_o suffer_v they_o that_o be_v enter_v to_o go_v in_o which_o say_v he_o in_o luke_n 11._o 52._o be_v express_v thus_o you_o take_v away_o the_o key_n of_o knowledge_n and_o then_o he_o declare_v his_o meaning_n after_o a_o confuse_a clamorous_a manner_n the_o sum_n whereof_o be_v but_o this_o they_o hinder_v and_o disgrace_v preach_v and_o will_v not_o suffer_v man_n to_o preach_v or_o catechise_v as_o they_o desire_v for_o answer_v to_o this_o i_o say_v first_o that_o it_o be_v a_o certain_a truth_n and_o grant_v by_o all_o that_o understand_v any_o thing_n in_o religion_n that_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o mystery_n of_o salvation_n be_v most_o necessary_a for_o every_o christian_a so_o as_o without_o a_o competent_a measure_n thereof_o by_o some_o mean_v attain_v it_o be_v impossible_a for_o any_o man_n come_v to_o year_n of_o discretion_n to_o be_v save_v second_o it_o be_v also_o as_o certain_a that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o power_n of_o nature_n to_o attain_v unto_o this_o competency_n of_o knowledge_n in_o those_o thing_n especial_o that_o concern_v the_o mystery_n of_o our_o redemption_n without_o the_o help_n of_o a_o key_n reach_v out_o unto_o we_o from_o god_n himself_o who_o alone_o can_v make_v know_v what_o be_v that_o his_o good_a acceptable_a and_o perfect_a will_n by_o believe_v and_o do_v whereof_o he_o have_v determine_v to_o bring_v man_n to_o happiness_n three_o it_o be_v agree_v upon_o by_o all_o protestant_a divine_n that_o this_o key_n of_o knowledge_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n contain_v in_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n which_o contain_v all_o thing_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n now_o it_o can_v but_o be_v a_o most_o hateful_a and_o odious_a sin_n and_o impiety_n to_o take_v away_o from_o christian_n this_o key_n of_o knowledge_n and_o to_o bar_v they_o any_o way_n from_o the_o use_n of_o it_o and_o this_o kind_n of_o persecution_n which_o be_v use_v by_o julian_n the_o apostate_n be_v the_o most_o cruel_a of_o all_o other_o as_o tend_v not_o to_o the_o destroy_n of_o the_o body_n but_o both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n for_o ever_o in_o hell_n fire_n and_o therefore_o we_o just_o condemn_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n as_o envious_a of_o the_o salvation_n of_o man_n soul_n in_o not_o permit_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v have_v or_o read_v in_o a_o vulgar_a and_o know_a language_n and_o if_o any_o of_o our_o prelate_n shall_v do_v the_o like_a i_o think_v mr._n b._n may_v just_o complain_v and_o in_o a_o orderly_a way_n seek_v redress_n of_o so_o great_a a_o mischief_n but_o this_o he_o can_v say_v for_o he_o that_o have_v say_v so_o much_o i_o doubt_v not_o if_o he_o can_v have_v have_v the_o least_o colour_n for_o it_o but_o he_o will_v have_v say_v that_o too_o all_o the_o business_n that_o he_o move_v this_o stir_n about_o be_v the_o put_v down_o of_o some_o lecture_n and_o sermon_n and_o regulate_v of_o catechise_n and_o this_o he_o will_v have_v the_o people_n believe_v to_o be_v the_o take_n away_o of_o the_o key_n of_o knowledge_n and_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o mystery_n of_o salvation_n and_o this_o have_v be_v a_o old_a deceit_n with_o which_o many_o minister_n of_o his_o faction_n have_v cozen_v if_o not_o themselves_o the_o people_n for_o whatsoever_o be_v speak_v concern_v the_o efficacy_n or_o necessity_n of_o god_n 21._o hook_n eccl._n pol._n l._n 5._o §._o 21._o word_n the_o same_o they_o tie_v and_o restrain_v only_o unto_o sermon_n howbeit_o not_o to_o sermon_n read_v neither_o for_o such_o they_o also_o abhor_v in_o the_o church_n but_o sermon_n without_o book_n sermon_n which_o spend_v their_o life_n in_o their_o birth_n and_o may_v have_v public_a audience_n but_o once_o and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o these_o great_a cry_n be_v raise_v that_o a_o minister_n shall_v not_o for_o any_o irregularity_n be_v suspend_v or_o his_o extravagant_a fancy_n restrain_v
in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n ceremony_n no_o substantial_a part_n of_o god_n worship_n the_o crimination_n and_o a_o general_a answer_n of_o stand_v at_o gloria_fw-la patri_fw-la what_o will-worship_n be_v stand_v at_o the_o gospel_n bow_v at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n of_o the_o name_n of_o altar_n and_o what_o sacrifice_n be_v admit_v of_o the_o stand_n of_o the_o altar_n of_o communicant_n go_v up_o to_o the_o altar_n to_o receive_v of_o the_o rail_n of_o bow_v towards_o the_o altar_n and_o to_o the_o east_n and_o turn_v that_o way_n when_o we_o pray_v of_o read_v the_o second_o service_n at_o the_o altar_n chap._n 15._o fol._n 121._o innovation_n in_o the_o civil_a government_n slanderous_o pretend_v without_o proof_n his_o slander_n of_o my_o lord_n grace_n of_o canterbury_n about_o prinne_v prohibition_n confute_v other_o calumny_n against_o his_o grace_n etc._n etc._n answer_v the_o bishop_n false_o charge_v with_o divide_v the_o king_n and_o his_o subject_n chap._n 16._o fol._n 132._o of_o the_o alter_n of_o the_o prayer-book_n the_o put_n in_o for_o at._n the_o leave_v out_o of_o father_n of_o thou_o elect_v etc._n etc._n no_o treason_n master_n b._n rather_o guilty_a his_o pretty_a shift_n about_o it_o and_o how_o he_o and_o some_o of_o his_o use_n the_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o prayer_n for_o the_o five_o of_o november_n alter_v those_o prayer_n not_o confirm_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n the_o religion_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n not_o rebellion_n of_o the_o alteration_n in_o the_o last_o fast-booke_n the_o restraint_n of_o preach_v fasting-day_n no_o sabbath_n chap._n 17._o fol._n 150._o of_o the_o six_o pretend_v innovation_n in_o the_o mean_n of_o knowledge_n the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n necessary_a the_o scripture_n the_o key_n of_o knowledge_n impious_a to_o take_v they_o away_o or_o hinder_v the_o knowledge_n of_o they_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o scripture_n and_o sermon_n how_o faith_n be_v beget_v of_o rom._n 10._o 17._o the_o word_n of_o god_n must_v be_v right_o divide_v &_o what_o it_o be_v so_o to_o do_v chap._n 18._o fol._n 162._o of_o the_o seven_o pretend_v innovation_n in_o the_o rule_n of_o faith_n what_o matter_n of_o religion_n be_v submit_v to_o the_o bishop_n decision_n the_o doctrine_n of_o our_o article_n the_o property_n of_o the_o bishop_n decision_n master_n burtons_n clamour_n against_o the_o bishop_n in_o this_o particular_a odious_a and_o shameful_a of_o that_o speech_n which_o he_o ascribe_v to_o the_o lord_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n concern_v the_o catholic_n church_n what_o be_v just_o attribute_v to_o the_o church_n and_o how_o we_o ordinary_o come_v to_o know_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v scripture_n chap._n 19_o fol._n 170._o of_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o bishop_n how_o far_o of_o divine_a right_n give_v by_o christ_n to_o his_o apostle_n and_o from_o they_o derive_v by_o succession_n the_o power_n give_v to_o the_o apostle_n divide_v into_o several_a order_n what_o power_n ecclesiastical_a belong_v to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o statute_n which_o annexe_v all_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o mr._n burtons_n quotation_n of_o the_o jesuit_n direction_n to_o be_v observe_v by_o n._n n._n m._n b._n and_o the_o jesuite_n confederate_n in_o detraction_n and_o ignorance_n chap._n 20._o fol._n 182._o the_o last_o innovation_n in_o the_o rule_n of_o manner_n the_o scripture_n acknowledge_v to_o be_v the_o sole_a rule_n of_o manner_n and_o how_o old_a canon_n how_o in_o force_n the_o act_n before_o the_o communion-booke_n do_v not_o forbid_v the_o use_n of_o ancient_a and_o pious_a custom_n master_n b._n incur_v the_o penalty_n of_o that_o statute_n of_o cathedral_n church_n the_o argument_n from_o they_o free_v the_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n there_o use_v from_o novelty_n and_o superstition_n of_o the_o royal_a chapel_n his_o dangerous_a insinuation_n refer_v to_o the_o censure_n of_o authority_n the_o close_a chap._n 21._o fol._n 193._o a_o brief_a discourse_n of_o the_o beginning_n and_o progress_n of_o the_o disciplinarian_a faction_n their_o sundry_a attempt_n for_o their_o genevian_a darling_n their_o doctrine_n new_a and_o different_a from_o the_o true_a and_o ancient_a tenet_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o they_o true_o and_o right_o term_v innovator_n recensui_fw-la librum_fw-la hunc_fw-la cvi_fw-la titulus_fw-la est_fw-la innovation_n unjust_o charge_v etc._n etc._n in_o quo_fw-la nihil_fw-la reperio_fw-la quô_o minùs_fw-la cum_fw-la utilitate_fw-la publicâ_fw-la imprimatur_fw-la june_n 17._o 1637._o sa._n baker_n r._n p._n episc_n londin_n cap._n dome_a innovation_n unjust_o charge_v upon_o the_o present_a church_n and_o state_n chap._n i._n a_o introduction_n to_o the_o ensue_a discourse_n contain_v the_o reason_n induce_v the_o author_n to_o undertake_v it_o and_o his_o aim_n in_o it_o it_o be_v better_a in_o the_o judgement_n of_o st_n demetrian_n melius_fw-la errantis_fw-la imperitiam_fw-la silentio_fw-la spernere_fw-la quam_fw-la loquendo_fw-la dementu_fw-la insaniam_fw-la provocare_fw-la nec_fw-la hoc_fw-la sue_v â—â—gistâ—â—ii_fw-la diviniâ—eâ—_n nominis_fw-la aucteritate_fw-la faciebam_fw-la etc._n etc._n cypr._n ad_fw-la demetrian_n cyprian_n by_o silence_n to_o condemn_v the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o erroneous_a than_o by_o speak_v to_o provoke_v the_o fury_n of_o the_o enrage_a and_o for_o this_o judgement_n of_o he_o he_o have_v the_o warrant_n as_o he_o say_v of_o divine_a authority_n and_o certain_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o great_a point_n of_o folly_n to_o grapple_v with_o those_o who_o as_o that_o father_n of_o demetrianus_n by_o the_o noise_n of_o clamorous_a word_n seek_v rather_o to_o get_v vent_n and_o passage_n for_o their_o own_o than_o patient_o to_o hear_v the_o opinion_n of_o other_o it_o be_v more_o easy_a to_o still_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o trouble_a sea_n than_o by_o any_o discourse_n to_o repress_v the_o madness_n of_o such_o man_n to_o undertake_v such_o a_o task_n therefore_o be_v but_o a_o vain_a attempt_n and_o of_o no_o more_o effect_n than_o to_o hold_v a_o light_n to_o the_o blind_a to_o speak_v to_o the_o deaf_a or_o to_o instruct_v a_o stone_n foul-mouthed_a railer_n and_o bark_a dog_n be_v soon_o still_v by_o pass_v on_o our_o way_n in_o silence_n or_o by_o severe_a and_o due_a correction_n yet_o notwithstanding_o this_o rule_n be_v not_o without_o some_o exception_n and_o therefore_o solomon_n who_o give_v this_o counsel_n not_o to_o answer_v a_o fool_n according_a 5._o prov._n 26._o 4_o 5._o to_o his_o folly_n add_v in_o the_o next_o word_n as_o it_o be_v a_o crosse-proverb_n to_o it_o bid_v we_o answer_v a_o fool_n according_a to_o his_o folly_n lest_o he_o be_v wise_a in_o his_o own_o conceit_n in_o that_o case_n a_o answer_n to_o clamorous_a and_o slanderous_a railer_n who_o the_o wiseman_n comprise_v under_o the_o name_n of_o fool_n be_v not_o unfit_a or_o unseasonable_a and_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n other_o case_n in_o which_o without_o deserve_v the_o imputation_n of_o folly_n a_o man_n may_v yea_o and_o it_o be_v expedient_a that_o he_o shall_v make_v answer_n to_o the_o envenom_a rail_n of_o embitter_v spirit_n and_o if_o at_o any_o time_n sure_o then_o when_o such_o detractor_n be_v not_o only_o wise_a in_o their_o own_o conceit_n but_z which_o be_v more_o have_v enveigle_v many_o simple_a and_o perhaps_o otherwise_o well-meaning_a people_n and_o draw_v they_o to_o a_o opinion_n of_o their_o wisdom_n and_o belief_n and_o approbation_n of_o their_o false_a and_o wicked_a calumny_n much_o more_o when_o they_o level_v their_o poison_a arrow_n of_o detraction_n against_o the_o sovereign_a power_n and_o against_o the_o father_n of_o the_o church_n which_o if_o they_o shall_v prevail_v will_v wound_v and_o endanger_v the_o settle_a government_n and_o peace_n of_o both_o church_n and_o state_n in_o such_o case_n it_o can_v be_v account_v rashness_n for_o any_o true-hearted_a subject_n and_o son_n of_o the_o church_n to_o break_v a_o otherwise_o resolve_v silence_n to_o prevent_v what_o in_o he_o be_v the_o growth_n of_o so_o great_a a_o mischief_n i_o will_v add_v one_o other_o particular_a when_o man_n shall_v be_v so_o impious_o presumptuous_a as_o to_o break_v into_o the_o secret_n of_o the_o almighty_a and_o peremptory_o to_o pronounce_v of_o his_o unscrutable_a judgement_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v his_o counsellor_n and_o to_o cast_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o present_a plague_n and_o all_o the_o evil_n that_o have_v late_o threaten_v or_o befall_v we_o upon_o those_o man_n to_o who_o next_o under_o god_n we_o owe_v and_o in_o duty_n ought_v to_o acknowledge_v our_o preservation_n hitherto_o and_o that_o the_o plague_n and_o other_o evil_n have_v no_o more_o rage_v among_o we_o yea_o and_o upon_o those_o mean_n which_o god_n have_v sanctify_v for_o the_o removal_n of_o his_o judgement_n it_o be_v high_a time_n then_o to_o speak_v lest_o silence_n
56._o p._n 56._o for_o sport_n and_o often_o elsewhere_o and_o therefore_o that_o they_o be_v not_o the_o king_n act_n what_o do_v he_o else_o but_o persuade_v the_o people_n who_o for_o all_o his_o gloss_n believe_v they_o as_o indeed_o who_o can_v believe_v otherwise_o to_o be_v his_o that_o his_o majesty_n be_v i_o tremble_v to_o speak_v it_o out_o such_o as_o he_o make_v they_o who_o he_o entitle_v to_o those_o act_n and_o then_o what_o may_v we_o 190._o calv._n inst_z l._n 4._o c_o 20._o et_fw-la 31._o bucan_n loc_fw-la 40_o 77._o see_v goodman_n p._n 190._o expect_v to_o follow_v but_o the_o practice_n of_o that_o doctrine_n which_o be_v teach_v in_o many_o of_o his_o orthodox_n author_n the_o withstand_v and_o oppose_v of_o their_o command_n and_o depose_v of_o their_o person_n but_o this_o passage_n be_v better_a answer_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o authority_n than_o a_o scholar_n pen._n let_v we_o see_v then_o what_o it_o be_v he_o find_v fault_n with_o in_o this_o declaration_n first_o he_o intimate_v that_o god_n truth_n that_o be_v the_o save_a doctrine_n of_o election_n predestination_n effectual_a vocation_n assurance_n and_o perseverance_n be_v thereby_o silence_v and_o suppress_v be_v it_o so_o be_v it_o not_o better_a that_o some_o truth_n for_o a_o while_o be_v suppress_v than_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n disturb_v st._n augustine_n say_v it_o be_v prositable_a to_o keep_v in_o some_o truth_n for_o their_o 15._o facile_fw-la est_fw-la imo_fw-la &_o utile_fw-la ut_fw-la â—aceatur_fw-la aliquod_fw-la verum_fw-la propter_fw-la incapace_n aug._n the_o persev_n sanctorun_n c._n 15._o sake_n that_o be_v uncapable_a and_o sure_o we_o may_v true_o say_v of_o the_o time_n when_o this_o declaration_n be_v publish_v by_o his_o majesty_n that_o man_n be_v uncapable_a of_o these_o doctrine_n when_o man_n begin_v once_o to_o strive_v about_o name_n to_o quarrel_v about_o abstruse_a mystery_n to_o side_n one_o against_o the_o other_o and_o to_o 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christ_n be_v raise_v from_o the_o dead_a to_o acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v lord_n and_o christ_n and_o to_o live_v sober_o righteous_o and_o religious_o in_o this_o present_a world_n be_v the_o sum_n of_o save_a doctrine_n and_o christian_a religion_n and_o this_o be_v leave_v write_v for_o our_o learning_n in_o so_o plain_a character_n that_o he_o that_o run_v may_v read_v it_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v good_a counsel_n which_o the_o son_n of_o syrach_n give_v seek_v not_o out_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v above_o thy_o strength_n but_o what_o be_v command_v 21._o ecclus._n 3._o 21._o thou_o think_v thereupon_o with_o reverence_n and_o what_o the_o jesuit_n think_v of_o this_o way_n of_o silence_v polit_fw-la contzen_n polit_fw-la controversy_n it_o be_v not_o much_o to_o be_v regard_v yet_o it_o seem_v mr._n b._n and_o he_o jump_v in_o opinion_n here_o as_o well_o as_o in_o other_o thing_n but_o how_o this_o shall_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o restore_v the_o roman-catholick_n religion_n 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