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A31126 The conformists sayings, or, The opinion and arguments of kings, bishops, and several divines lately assembled in convocation in favour of those who dissent from the present ceremonies of publick worship by a Minister of the Church of England. R. C., Minister of the Church of England. 1690 (1690) Wing C102; ESTC R13828 58,158 82

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duty_n of_o humility_n peace_n and_o universal_a charity_n be_v deliver_v in_o the_o scripture_n in_o the_o most_o plain_o express_v and_o entire_a manner_n as_o to_o all_o point_n and_o circumstance_n of_o obligation_n and_o therefore_o whatsoever_o place_n be_v erect_v against_o those_o fundamental_o of_o practice_n destroy_v the_o very_a essence_n and_o be_v of_o christianity_n unity_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n pag._n 7._o catholic_n unity_n consist_v in_o unity_n of_o belief_n and_o in_o the_o unity_n of_o charity_n have_v a_o intimate_a fellow-feeling_a of_o all_o the_o good_a or_o evil_n which_o befall_v any_o join_v in_o so_o near_o a_o relation_n as_o fellow-member_n beyond_o the_o compass_n of_o ordinary_a humanity_n whereby_o we_o be_v bind_v not_o only_o to_o pray_v for_o but_o by_o all_o office_n of_o kindness_n and_o most_o intimate_a affection_n to_o assist_v and_o relieve_v each_o other_o in_o the_o same_o household_n of_o faith_n item_n pag._n 53._o many_o of_o 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item_n serm._n 9_o p._n 170._o if_o man_n false_a opinion_n make_v no_o party_n nor_o mischief_n in_o the_o state_n we_o be_v not_o to_o make_v they_o martyr_n to_o their_o false_a opinion_n cause_n of_o decay_n of_o piety_n p._n 184._o they_o know_v little_a of_o ancient_n and_o less_o of_o modern_a time_n that_o be_v not_o acquaint_v with_o the_o mutual_a persecution_n which_o almost_o all_o party_n have_v alternate_o raise_v one_o against_o another_o among_o christian_n confiscation_n and_o banishment_n gibbet_n and_o flame_n weapon_n god_n know_v much_o too_o carnal_a for_o a_o spiritual_a warfare_n yet_o much_o more_o in_o use_n than_o those_o st._n paul_n recommend_v to_o timothy_n gentleness_n and_o meek_n instruct_v of_o opposer_n 2_o tim._n 2.25_o 26._o dr._n steward_n sermon_n on_o 2_o king_n 18.22_o p._n 15._o a_o case_n of_o conscience_n decide_v by_o our_o saviour_n own_o mouth_n in_o st._n luke_n 9_o james_n and_o john_n the_o two_o son_n of_o thunder_n begin_v 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the_o church_n and_o i_o will_v entreat_v all_o sober_a nonconformist_a to_o remember_v after_o the_o conference_n at_o hampton_n court_n when_o the_o nonconformist_n can_v not_o obtain_v their_o desire_n they_o be_v not_o transport_v with_o heat_n and_o passion_n but_o ingenuous_o promise_v the_o bishop_n that_o they_o will_v nevertheless_o reverence_n they_o as_o spiritual_a father_n and_o join_v with_o they_o against_o the_o common_a enemy_n hooker_n discourse_n of_o justification_n p._n 41_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o god_n be_v merciful_a to_o save_v thousand_o of_o our_o father_n live_v in_o popish_a superstition_n inasmuch_o as_o they_o sin_v ignorant_o item_n p._n 87._o that_o church_n deceit_n have_v prevail_v over_o none_o unto_o death_n but_o only_o such_o as_o take_v a_o pleasure_n in_o unrighteousness_n they_o in_o all_o age_n who_o heart_n have_v delight_v in_o the_o principal_a truth_n and_o who_o soul_n have_v thirst_v after_o righteousness_n if_o they_o receive_v the_o 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pious_a and_o strict_a in_o their_o life_n just_a and_o honest_a to_o all_o man_n and_o sober_a temperate_a and_o blameless_a mr._n smithies_n spirit_n of_o meekness_n pag._n 71._o it_o may_v be_v they_o be_v good_a man_n and_o be_v convert_v by_o that_o minister_n or_o some_o other_o of_o the_o same_o persuasion_n from_o the_o way_n of_o wickedness_n to_o the_o practice_n of_o religion_n it_o be_v well_o quote_v by_o a_o late_a learned_a writer_n for_o the_o church_n in_o the_o division_n of_o heart_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n it_o be_v certain_a some_o good_a may_v dissent_n bishop_n tailor_z dust_n dub._n p._n 3._o ch_n 4._o rule_n 23._o sect._n 8._o item_n collect._n of_o discourse_n epist_n dedic_n before_o liberty_n of_o prophecy_n it_o be_v a_o hard_a case_n that_o we_o shall_v think_v all_o papist_n and_o anabaptist_n and_o sacramentary_n bad_a man_n certain_o among_o all_o these_o sect_n there_o be_v very_o many_o wise_a man_n and_o good_a man_n as_o well_o as_o err_v 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