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A37249 De jure uniformitatis ecclesiasticæ, or, Three books of the rights belonging to an uniformity in churches in which the chief things, of the lawes of nature, and nations, and of the divine law, concerning the consistency of the ecclesiastical estate with the civil are unfolded / by Hugh Davis ... Davis, Hugh. 1669 (1669) Wing D417; ESTC R5997 338,525 358

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the_o four_o and_o last_o place_n the_o giving_z in_o the_o testimonial_n both_o sort_n of_o they_o do_v oblige_v also_o to_o the_o not_o divulge_v of_o man_n opinion_n to_o the_o hurt_n of_o the_o public_a charge_n and_o that_o either_o of_o their_o different_a notion_n about_o any_o of_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o uniformity_n or_o else_o of_o any_o of_o their_o notion_n in_o case_n of_o absolute_a dissent_n from_o any_o of_o the_o matter_n of_o it_o and_o as_o to_o the_o last_o of_o these_o thing_n man_n be_v to_o take_v great_a care_n for_o the_o reason_n up_o and_o down_o in_o this_o discourse_n several_o mention_v that_o they_o do_v not_o either_o light_o dissent_n or_o else_o publish_v their_o dissenting_n chap._n xiii_o of_o man_n liberty_n of_o opine_v and_o exercise_v their_o judgement_n of_o discern_v concern_v the_o matter_n of_o the_o canon_n and_o liturgy_n and_o how_o far_o it_o extend_v and_o some_o caution_n concern_v such_o the_o exercise_n and_o spend_v of_o it_o i._o the_o liberty_n of_o opine_v apply_v to_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o canon_n and_o liturgy_n ii_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o canon_n and_o liturgy_n distinguish_v iii_o the_o due_a extent_n of_o man_n liberty_n of_o opine_v in_o relation_n to_o they_o state_v iu._n last_o some_o caution_n concern_v such_o their_o opine_n lay_v down_o v._o first_o of_o all_o negative_o vi_o second_o positive_o alibi_fw-la the_o liberty_n of_o opine_v apply_v to_o the_o canon_n and_o liturgy_n lib_fw-la 2._o cap._n 3._o §._o 3_o 4._o &_o alibi_fw-la i._o the_o liberty_n of_o man_n exercise_n of_o their_o judgement_n of_o discern_a being_n more_o general_o and_o in_o its_o due_a latitude_n assert_v above_o we_o come_v here_o to_o apply_v it_o more_o particular_o to_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o canon_n and_o liturgy_n and_o that_o the_o church_n and_o the_o magistrate_n do_v concede_fw-la it_o in_o those_o due_a latitude_n in_o respect_n to_o they_o it_o be_v evident_a from_o hence_o because_o they_o do_v 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and_o the_o law_n of_o country_n have_v proceed_v in_o the_o like_a manner_n so_o his_o present_a majesty_n of_o england_n in_o his_o late_a letter_n to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n appoint_v he_o to_o see_v letter_n see_v the_o king_n letter_n that_o the_o minister_n do_v preach_v in_o their_o pulpit_n the_o most_o christian_a doctrine_n of_o repentance_n and_o faith_n and_o of_o humility_n and_o charity_n and_o good_a work_n and_o the_o like_a omit_v unnecessary_a controversy_n according_a to_o the_o scripture_n doctrine_n 2_o tim._n 2.23_o 3._o see_v chap._n 31._o of_o ecclesiastical_a exercise_n in_o the_o congregation_n see_v p._n 3._o so_o also_o the_o very_a corpus_fw-la disciplinae_fw-la appoint_v the_o after-noon_n sermon_n to_o be_v for_o the_o exposition_n of_o the_o catechism_n in_o a_o plain_a and_o familiar_a stile_n and_o the_o law_n of_o geneva_n prohibit_v any_o strange_a manner_n of_o handle_v the_o scripture_n in_o public_a which_o may_v turn_v to_o 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