which_o by_o their_o institution_n and_o operation_n be_v holy_a three_o in_o reference_n to_o the_o saint_n depart_v from_o this_o life_n and_o admit_v to_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o of_o this_o church_n speak_v st._n paul_n when_o he_o say_v christ_n love_v the_o church_n 27._o and_o give_v himself_o for_o it_o that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v and_o cleanse_v it_o by_o the_o wash_n of_o water_n by_o the_o word_n that_o he_o may_v present_v it_o to_o himself_o a_o glorious_a church_n not_o have_v spot_n or_o wrink'e_v or_o any_o such_o thing_n but_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v holy_a and_o without_o blemish_n four_o in_o respect_n of_o every_o person_n who_o be_v a_o member_n of_o that_o church_n because_o in_o profess_v faith_n in_o christ_n he_o be_v thereby_o engage_v to_o holiness_n of_o life_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n 1._o let_v every_o one_o that_o name_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n depart_v from_o iniquity_n the_o church_n that_o we_o be_v speak_v of_o and_o call_v holy_a be_v that_o that_o embrace_v all_o the_o professor_n of_o the_o true_a faith_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n when_o they_o be_v in_o this_o world_n which_o church_n comprehend_v good_a and_o bad_a be_v both_o external_o call_v and_o profess_v the_o same_o faith_n for_o the_o kingdom_n 30._o of_o heaven_n be_v like_a unto_o a_o field_n in_o which_o wheat_n and_o tare_n grow_v together_o into_o the_o harvest_n like_a unto_o a_o net_n that_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o sea_n and_o gather_v of_o every_o kind_n firmissime_fw-la 43._o tene_fw-la &_o nullatenus_fw-la dubites_fw-la aream_fw-la dei_fw-la esse_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la catholicam_fw-la &_o intna_fw-la eam_fw-la usque_fw-la in_o finem_fw-la seculi_fw-la frumento_fw-la mixtas_fw-la paleas_fw-la contineri_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la bonis_fw-la malos_fw-la sacramentorum_fw-la communione_fw-la misceri_fw-la that_o be_v hold_v this_o most_o sirm_o and_o doubt_v not_o of_o it_o in_o any_o wise_a that_o the_o catholic_n church_n be_v a_o floor_n and_o that_o therein_o as_o long_o as_o the_o world_n shall_v stand_v wheat_n and_o tare_n together_o shall_v be_v contain_v that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o the_o bad_a and_o wicked_a shall_v be_v mingle_v with_o the_o good_a and_o just_a in_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o same_o sacrament_n this_o be_v that_o ark_n of_o noah_n in_o which_o be_v preserve_v beast_n clean_a and_o unclean_a this_o be_v that_o great_a house_n in_o which_o there_o be_v not_o only_a vessel_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n but_o also_o of_o wood_n and_o earth_n and_o some_o to_o honour_n and_o some_o to_o dishonour_v therefore_o when_o we_o speak_v of_o the_o holy_a church_n we_o do_v not_o consider_v she_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o vocation_n which_o be_v holy_a neither_o of_o the_o office_n and_o power_n which_o likewise_o be_v holy_a nor_o in_o reference_n to_o the_o saint_n depart_v this_o life_n and_o enjoy_v the_o presence_n of_o god_n nor_o in_o relation_n to_o the_o person_n who_o compose_v the_o church_n in_o this_o life_n since_o in_o that_o respect_n the_o church_n comprehend_v both_o good_a and_o bad_a but_o in_o relation_n to_o the_o doctrine_n teach_v therein_o which_o be_v pure_a and_o holy_a and_o without_o blemish_n the_o church_n thus_o describe_v be_v also_o call_v catholic_n that_o be_v universal_a which_o word_n be_v use_v in_o our_o creed_n to_o teach_v we_o to_o discern_v the_o true_a church_n from_o the_o false_a the_o word_n catholic_n may_v be_v take_v either_o in_o reference_n to_o time_n or_o relation_n to_o place_n or_o in_o respect_n of_o person_n or_o else_o in_o reference_n to_o doctrine_n it_o be_v here_o take_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o doctrine_n only_o so_o that_o by_o the_o catholic_n or_o universal_a church_n we_o mean_v that_o church_n that_o teach_v and_o believe_v the_o whole_a christian_a doctrine_n for_o as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v lead_v the_o apostle_n into_o all_o truth_n so_o do_v the_o apostle_n leave_v all_o truth_n unto_o the_o church_n which_o be_v call_v catholic_n from_o the_o universality_n of_o necessary_a and_o save_a truth_n contain_v therein_o this_o be_v grant_v it_o follow_v that_o that_o church_n which_o embrace_v the_o faith_n once_o deliver_v to_o the_o saint_n and_o keep_v the_o holy_a scripture_n in_o purity_n without_o add_v to_o or_o diminish_v from_o they_o be_v the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n for_o whatsoever_o church_n pretend_v to_o be_v holy_a catholic_n and_o keep_v not_o the_o whole_a faith_n once_o deliver_v to_o the_o saint_n and_o impose_v thing_n to_o be_v believe_v which_o be_v not_o find_v neither_o can_v be_v deduce_v from_o the_o scripture_n by_o evident_a and_o necessary_a consequence_n as_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n do_v false_o attribute_n this_o name_n to_o herself_o since_o then_o the_o church_n of_o england_n keep_v the_o faith_n once_o deliver_v to_o the_o saint_n preserve_v the_o holy_a scripture_n in_o its_o purity_n and_o impose_v nothing_o to_o be_v believe_v but_o what_o be_v therein_o distinct_o contain_v or_o can_v be_v deduce_v therefrom_o by_o evident_a and_o necessary_a consequence_n it_o follow_v that_o she_o be_v the_o holy_a catholic_n read_v over_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n and_o if_o you_o can_v make_v it_o appear_v that_o the_o church_n of_o england_n believe_v or_o practice_n one_o point_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v not_o contain_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n or_o do_v not_o believe_v or_o practice_v those_o article_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v contain_v therein_o as_o too_o often_o the_o roman_a church_n do_v than_o i_o will_v grant_v free_o that_o she_o be_v not_o the_o holy_a catholic_n but_o no_o body_n be_v able_a to_o make_v this_o appear_v i_o be_o in_o the_o right_n in_o assert_v the_o church_n of_o england_n to_o be_v the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n it_o be_v certain_a they_o do_v not_o make_v unto_o themselves_o any_o grave_a image_n nor_o worship_n kiss_v and_o serve_v they_o neither_o bow_n pray_v and_o offer_v incense_n unto_o they_o they_o do_v not_o make_v image_n of_o god_n the_o father_n in_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o old_a man_n hold_v the_o globe_n of_o the_o world_n in_o his_o hand_n nor_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o dove_n nor_o of_o the_o cross_n and_o do_v not_o worship_v they_o as_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n do_v with_o a_o worship_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v with_o a_o worship_n due_a unto_o god_n only_o they_o do_v not_o believe_v in_o any_o other_o saviour_n and_o redeemer_n than_o jesus_n christ_n they_o hold_v he_o for_o their_o only_a mediator_n and_o advocate_n and_o they_o will_v not_o put_v their_o trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o any_o other_o they_o do_v not_o believe_v any_o other_o purgatory_n than_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n nor_o believe_v that_o the_o pope_n with_o a_o little_a indulgence_n lay_v unto_o a_o bead_n or_o cross_n or_o medal_n or_o with_o a_o mass_n say_v upon_o certain_a day_n of_o the_o week_n be_v sufficient_a to_o procure_v a_o release_n to_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n detain_v in_o torment_n wherein_o to_o fill_v his_o trunk_n with_o money_n and_o to_o fatten_v his_o kitchen_n he_o will_v make_v ignorant_a people_n to_o believe_v they_o be_v imprison_v they_o do_v not_o believe_v that_o he_o be_v infallible_a that_o he_o have_v any_o power_n to_o depose_v king_n and_o prince_n from_o their_o throne_n to_o dispense_v their_o subject_n from_o their_o allegiance_n or_o to_o kill_v those_o that_o he_o call_v heretic_n neither_o do_v they_o believe_v that_o christ_n body_n be_v still_o upon_o earth_n they_o believe_v and_o put_v it_o in_o practice_n that_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o sing_v pray_v and_o give_v thanks_o to_o god_n almighty_a in_o a_o know_a tongue_n they_o believe_v they_o ought_v to_o give_v the_o common_a people_n the_o liberty_n of_o read_v the_o holy_a scripture_n in_o their_o own_o tongue_n they_o give_v the_o sacrament_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n with_o bread_n and_o wine_n give_v leave_n to_o eat_v flesh_n at_o all_o time_n do_v not_o forbid_v bishop_n priest_n and_o those_o which_o be_v in_o order_n to_o marry_v 4._o know_v that_o such_o a_o doctrine_n be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n they_o add_v nothing_o to_o nor_o diminish_v from_o the_o holy_a scripture_n as_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n often_o do_v therefore_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o the_o church_n of_o england_n believe_v the_o whole_a christian_a doctrine_n as_o it_o be_v once_o deliver_v to_o the_o saint_n and_o consequent_o that_o she_o be_v the_o holy_a catholic_n object_n the_o church_n of_o england_n believe_v in_o the_o trinity_n but_o the_o word_n trinity_n be_v not_o find_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n therefore_o the_o church_n of_o england_n believe_v a_o point_n of_o faith_n not_o contain_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n
personal_a action_n and_o this_o action_n be_v attribute_v to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n as_o it_o appear_v by_o these_o 27._o word_n of_o st._n paul_n because_o he_o make_v intercession_n for_o the_o saint_n according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n but_o to_o make_v intercession_n be_v a_o act_n which_o can_v be_v attribute_v to_o god_n the_o father_n for_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o the_o father_n shall_v make_v intercession_n to_o himself_o which_o be_v absurd_a because_o he_o that_o make_v intercession_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v distinct_a from_o he_o to_o who_o he_o make_v intercession_n moreover_o to_o come_v unto_o man_n as_o be_v send_v unto_o they_o be_v a_o personal_a action_n but_o the_o comforter_n or_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v come_v be_v send_v as_o it_o be_v see_v by_o these_o word_n of_o st._n john_n when_o the_o comforter_n be_v come_v 26._o who_o i_o will_v send_v you_o from_o the_o father_n and_o if_o i_o go_v 7._o not_o away_o the_o comforter_n will_v not_o come_v unto_o you_o but_o if_o i_o depart_v i_o will_v send_v he_o unto_o you_o ergo_fw-la the_o holy_a ghost_n can_v be_v ascribe_v in_o this_o place_n to_o god_n the_o father_n since_o god_n the_o father_n send_v but_o be_v never_o send_v and_o to_o speak_v and_o hear_v be_v personal_a action_n and_o both_o together_o attribute_v to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o such_o a_o manner_n as_o they_o can_v be_v attribute_v to_o god_n the_o father_n as_o it_o appear_v by_o 13_o those_o word_n of_o john_n when_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n be_v come_v he_o will_v guide_v you_o into_o all_o truth_n for_o he_o shall_v not_o speak_v of_o himself_o but_o whatsoever_o he_o shall_v hear_v that_o he_o shall_v speak_v now_o to_o speak_v and_o not_o of_o himself_o can_v be_v attribute_v to_o god_n the_o father_n since_o he_o do_v all_o thing_n of_o himself_o and_o to_o speak_v what_o he_o hear_v can_v be_v also_o attribute_v to_o god_n the_o father_n who_o can_v receive_v no_o instruction_n from_o another_o see_v then_o the_o holy_a ghost_n speak_v and_o not_o of_o himself_o and_o speak_v what_o he_o hear_v it_o follow_v evident_o that_o he_o be_v not_o god_n the_o father_n neither_o a_o divine_a quality_n which_o can_v be_v say_v proper_o to_o speak_v and_o hear_v but_o that_o he_o be_v a_o person_n distinct_a from_o the_o father_n now_o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o a_o person_n real_o distinct_a from_o the_o father_n be_v true_o and_o proper_o god_n appear_v by_o these_o word_n of_o st._n peter_n for_o when_o peter_n say_v ananias_n why_o have_v satan_n fill_v thy_o heart_n to_o lie_v to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o repeat_v 4._o the_o same_o question_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o same_o offence_n why_o have_v thou_o conceive_v this_o thing_n in_o thy_o heart_n thou_o have_v not_o lie_v unto_o man_n but_o unto_o god_n he_o mean_v there_o the_o true_a god_n as_o it_o appear_v by_o these_o word_n thou_o have_v not_o lie_v unto_o man_n but_o unto_o god_n for_o when_o he_o say_v thou_o have_v not_o lie_v unto_o man_n but_o unto_o god_n it_o be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v thou_o have_v not_o lie_v unto_o creature_n since_o man_n be_v creature_n but_o thou_o have_v lie_v unto_o he_o who_o be_v no_o creature_n and_o consequent_o unto_o he_o who_o be_v true_a god_n and_o if_o the_o holy_a ghost_n can_v be_v take_v sometime_o for_o a_o creature_n this_o proposition_n of_o st._n peter_n to_o lie_v to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v to_o lie_v unto_o god_n will_v not_o always_o be_v true_a therefore_o st._n peter_n speak_v without_o distinction_n and_o without_o a_o limit_a sense_n it_o be_v to_o prove_v that_o this_o word_n holy_a ghost_n be_v never_o take_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n but_o for_o the_o true_a god_n moreover_o to_o who_o the_o divine_a attribute_n do_v belong_v as_o certain_o as_o they_o belong_v unto_o god_n the_o father_n he_o be_v true_o and_o proper_o god_n because_o these_o be_v divine_a attribute_n which_o be_v property_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n and_o none_o can_v be_v endue_v with_o to_o who_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n do_v not_o belong_v but_o the_o divine_a attribute_n as_o omniscience_n the_o sanctification_n of_o soul_n and_o the_o like_a do_v belong_v as_o certain_o unto_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o they_o do_v unto_o god_n the_o father_n therefore_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v true_o and_o proper_o god_n and_o consequent_o that_o he_o proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n as_o it_o be_v declare_v in_o the_o symbol_n of_o nice_a obj._n the_o church_n of_o england_n do_v neither_o believe_v nor_o practise_v all_o that_o be_v contain_v in_o these_o word_n viz._n abstain_v from_o meat_n offer_v 29._o to_o idol_n and_o from_o blood_n and_o from_o thing_n strangle_v and_o from_o fornication_n therefore_o she_o be_v not_o the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n since_o the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n be_v that_o that_o believe_v and_o practise_v the_o whole_a christian_a doctrine_n as_o i_o have_v make_v it_o appear_v already_o answ_n this_o commandment_n be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n but_o be_v abolish_v by_o the_o apostle_n because_o the_o jew_n will_v not_o eat_v thing_n strangle_v nor_o blood_n the_o apostle_n enjoin_v that_o the_o gentile_n embrace_v the_o christian_a religion_n aught_o in_o charity_n to_o conform_v herein_o to_o the_o jew_n and_o not_o give_v offence_n where_o the_o thing_n be_v itself_o indifferent_a wherefore_o st._n paul_n 13_o say_v if_o meat_n make_v my_o brother_n to_o offend_v i_o will_v eat_v no_o flesh_n while_o the_o world_n stand_v lest_o i_o make_v my_o brother_n to_o offend_v but_o now_o this_o commandment_n be_v past_a and_o abolish_v by_o the_o apostle_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o true_a that_o the_o church_n of_o england_n do_v believe_v and_o practice_v any_o thing_n contrary_a to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n for_o the-bet_a understanding_n of_o this_o truth_n we_o must_v know_v that_o in_o these_o word_n enjoin_v to_o the_o gentile_n embrace_v the_o christian_a religion_n to_o wit_n abstain_v from_o pollution_n of_o idol_n and_o from_o fornication_n and_o from_o thing_n strangle_v and_o from_o blood_n there_o be_v something_o bad_a in_o itself_o and_o something_o bad_a by_o accident_n something_o bid_v for_o a_o time_n only_o something_o belong_v to_o the_o moral_a law_n and_o something_o belong_v to_o the_o ceremonial_a the_o thing_n bad_a in_o itself_o for_o ever_o and_o belong_v to_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v to_o abstain_v from_o idolatry_n and_o from_o fornication_n and_o the_o thing_n bad_a by_o accident_n for_o a_o time_n only_o and_o belong_v to_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n be_v to_o abstain_v from_o thing_n strangle_v and_o from_o blood_n now_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o to_o abstain_v from_o idolatry_n and_o fornication_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n see_v it_o be_v write_v thou_o shall_v have_v no_o 20._o other_o god_n but_o i_o and_o thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n it_o be_v also_o true_a that_o these_o thing_n be_v bad_a of_o themselves_o and_o for_o ever_o because_o they_o be_v forbid_v in_o time_n past_a be_v now_o unlawful_a and_o shall_v be_v for_o time_n to_o come_v which_o appear_v by_o these_o word_n of_o st._n paul_n to_o the_o corinthian_n neither_o fornicator_n nor_o 9_o adulterer_n shall_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n it_o be_v likewise_o certain_a that_o to_o abstain_v from_o thing_n strangle_v and_o from_o blood_n belong_v to_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n it_o be_v also_o without_o doubt_n that_o it_o be_v abolish_v as_o it_o be_v see_v in_o these_o word_n of_o st._n paul_n whatsoever_o 25._o be_v sell_v in_o the_o shambles_n that_o eat_v ask_v no_o question_n for_o conscience_n sake_n for_o the_o earth_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o if_o any_o of_o they_o that_o believe_v not_o bid_v you_o to_o a_o feast_n and_o you_o be_v dispose_v to_o go_v whatsoever_o be_v set_v before_o you_o eat_z ask_v no_o question_n for_o conscience_n sake_n and_o by_o these_o to_o timothy_n where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o every_o creature_n of_o god_n be_v good_a 4._o and_o nothing_o to_o be_v refuse_v if_o it_o be_v receive_v with_o thanksgiving_n and_o forbid_v to_o abstain_v from_o meat_n be_v a_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n and_o by_o these_o to_o the_o roman_n 14._o i_o know_v and_o be_o persuade_v by_o the_o lord_n jesus_n that_o there_o be_v nothing_o unclean_a of_o itself_o but_o to_o he_o that_o esteem_v any_o thing_n to_o be_v unclean_a to_o he_o it_o be_v unclean_a and_o that_o you_o may_v not_o say_v that_o these_o word_n of_o st._n paul_n be_v write_v before_o those_o of_o the_o council_n hold_v 29_o at_o jerusalem_n or_o of_o the_o 15_o of_o the_o act_n the_o
they_o be_v to_o be_v reprove_v and_o admonish_v and_o after_o the_o second_o admonition_n reject_v 11._o not_o cast_v into_o prison_n or_o spoil_v of_o their_o good_n and_o the_o like_a if_o man_n be_v in_o a_o error_n the_o bishop_n and_o minister_n ought_v rather_o to_o convince_v they_o by_o the_o truth_n and_o stop_v their_o mouth_n by_o sound_a doctrine_n than_o to_o stir_v the_o king_n and_o his_o council_n to_o make_v law_n to_o imprison_v they_o and_o take_v their_o estate_n from_o they_o etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v now_o practise_v in_o france_n against_o the_o poor_a protestant_n but_o to_o make_v they_o suffer_v mere_o for_o religion_n sake_n i_o think_v it_o be_v not_o lawful_a it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o christ_n doctrine_n as_o it_o be_v prove_v by_o these_o word_n of_o the_o most_o worthy_a and_o learned_a dr._n tillotson_n in_o his_o most_o excellent_a sermon_n preach_v before_o the_o honourable_a house_n of_o commons_o and_o print_v by_o their_o order_n jesus_n christ_n say_v he_o go_v to_o worship_n at_o jerusalem_n because_o the_o samaritan_n who_o be_v of_o another_o religion_n will_v not_o receive_v he_o in_o his_o journey_n two_o of_o his_o disciple_n james_n and_o john_n present_o take_v fire_n and_o out_o of_o a_o well-meaning_a zeal_n for_o their_o master_n and_o of_o the_o true_a god_n and_o of_o of_o jerusalem_n the_o true_a place_n of_o worship_n they_o be_v immediate_o for_o dispatch_v out_o of_o the_o way_n these_o enemy_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o the_o true_a religion_n and_o to_o this_o end_n they_o desire_v our_o saviour_n to_o give_v they_o power_n to_o call_v for_o fire_n from_o heaven_n to_o consume_v they_o as_o elias_n have_v do_v in_o a_o like_a ease_n but_o jesus_n christ_n see_v they_o in_o this_o heat_n notwithstanding_o all_o the_o reason_n they_o pretend_v for_o their_o passion_n and_o for_o all_o they_o shelter_v themselves_o under_o the_o great_a example_n of_o elias_n do_v very_o calm_o but_o severe_o reprove_v this_o temper_n of_o they_o luke_n say_v you_o know_v not_o what_o manner_n of_o spirit_n you_o be_v of_o for_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v not_o come_v to_o destroy_v man_n life_n but_o to_o save_v they_o you_o own_v yourselves_o to_o be_v my_o disciple_n but_o do_v you_o consider_v what_o spirit_n now_o act_n and_o govern_v you_o not_o that_o sure_o which_o my_o doctrine_n design_n to_o mould_n and_o fashion_v you_o into_o which_o be_v not_o a_o furious_a and_o persecute_v and_o destructive_a spirit_n but_o mild_a and_o gentle_a and_o save_a tender_a of_o the_o life_n and_o interest_n of_o man_n even_o of_o those_o who_o be_v our_o great_a enemy_n you_o ought_v to_o consider_v that_o you_o be_v not_o now_o under_o the_o rough_a and_o sour_a dispensation_n of_o the_o law_n but_o the_o calm_a and_o peaceable_a institution_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o which_o the_o spirit_n of_o elias_n though_o he_o be_v a_o very_a good_a man_n in_o his_o time_n will_v be_v altogether_o insuitable_a god_n permit_v it_o then_o under_o the_o imperfect_a way_n of_o religion_n but_o now_o under_o the_o gospel_n it_o will_v be_v intolerable_a no_o difference_n of_o religion_n no_o pretence_n of_o zeal_n for_o god_n and_o christ_n can_v warrant_v and_o justify_v this_o passionate_a and_o fierce_a this_o vindictive_a and_o exterminate_a spirit_n this_o persecute_v kill_v and_o destroy_v one_o another_o about_o religion_n be_v contrary_a to_o christ_n doctrine_n for_o he_o be_v not_o come_v to_o destroy_v man_n life_n but_o to_o save_v they_o he_o come_v not_o to_o kill_v and_o destroy_v but_o for_o the_o heal_n of_o the_o nation_n for_o the_o salvation_n and_o redemption_n of_o mankind_n not_o only_o from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v but_o from_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o evil_n and_o misery_n of_o this_o life_n this_o spirit_n of_o persecution_n which_o our_o saviour_n here_o reprove_v in_o his_o disciple_n be_v direct_o opposite_a to_o the_o main_a and_o fundamental_a precept_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o command_v we_o to_o love_v one_o another_o and_o to_o love_v all_o man_n even_o our_o very_a enemy_n and_o be_v so_o far_o from_o permit_v we_o to_o persecute_v those_o who_o hate_v we_o that_o they_o forbid_v we_o to_o hate_v those_o who_o persecute_v we_o they_o require_v we_o to_o be_v merciful_a as_o our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n be_v merciful_a to_o be_v kind_a and_o tender-hearted_a forbear_v one_o another_o if_o any_o man_n have_v a_o quarrel_n against_o any_o even_o as_o god_n for_o christ_n sake_n have_v forgive_v we_o and_o to_o put_v on_o as_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n bowel_n of_o mercy_n meekness_n and_o long_a suffering_n and_o to_o follow_v peace_n with_o all_o man_n and_o to_o show_v all_o meekness_n to_o all_o man_n to_o all_o which_o precept_n nothing_o can_v be_v more_o opposite_a than_o inhuman_a cruelty_n and_o persecution_n christ_n great_a business_n be_v to_o be_v beneficial_a to_o other_o to_o seek_v and_o to_o save_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v he_o go_v about_o do_v good_a to_o the_o body_n and_o to_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n he_o can_v if_o he_o have_v please_v by_o his_o miraculous_a power_n have_v confound_v his_o enemy_n and_o have_v thunder_v out_o death_n and_o destruction_n against_o all_o heretic_n and_o schismatic_n but_o intend_v that_o his_o religion_n shall_v be_v propagate_v in_o humane_a way_n and_o that_o man_n shall_v be_v draw_v to_o the_o profession_n of_o it_o by_o the_o bond_n of_o love_n and_o by_o the_o gentle_a and_o peaceable_a method_n of_o reason_n and_o persuasion_n he_o give_v no_o example_n of_o a_o furious_a zeal_n and_o religious_a rage_n against_o those_o who_o despise_v his_o doctrine_n when_o he_o go_v about_o make_v proselyte_n he_o offer_v violence_n to_o no_o man_n only_o say_v if_o any_o man_n will_v be_v my_o disciple_n if_o any_o man_n will_v come_v after_o i_o and_o when_o his_o disciple_n be_v leave_v he_o he_o do_v not_o as_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n set_v up_o a_o inquisition_n to_o torture_n and_o punish_v they_o for_o their_o defection_n from_o the_o faith_n only_o say_v will_v you_o also_o go_v away_o and_o in_o imitation_n of_o this_o bless_a pattern_n the_o christian_a church_n continue_v to_o speak_v and_o act_v for_o several_a age_n and_o this_o be_v the_o language_n of_o the_o holy_a father_n lex_fw-la nova_fw-la non_fw-la se_fw-la vindicat_fw-la ultore_fw-la gladio_fw-la the_o christian_a law_n do_v not_o avenge_v itself_o by_o the_o sword_n this_o be_v then_o constantinop_n the_o style_n of_o council_n nemini_fw-la ad_fw-la credendum_fw-la vim_o infer_v to_o offer_v violence_n to_o no_o man_n to_o compel_v he_o to_o faith_n and_o gregory_n say_v nova_n &_o in_fw-la audita_fw-la praedicatio_fw-la quae_fw-la verberibus_fw-la exigit_fw-la fidem_fw-la and_o indeed_o if_o heretic_n and_o schismatic_n from_o the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n be_v to_o be_v persecute_v the_o samaritan_n who_o be_v both_o heretic_n and_o schismatic_n and_o have_v affront_v our_o saviour_n himself_o in_o his_o own_o person_n the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o of_o that_o religion_n which_o he_o have_v set_v up_o in_o the_o world_n ought_v certain_o to_o be_v punish_v so_o that_o if_o ever_o it_o be_v warrantable_a to_o put_v on_o this_o fierce_a and_o furious_a zeal_n here_o be_v a_o case_n that_o seem_v to_o require_v it_o but_o even_o in_o these_o circumstance_n jesus_n christ_n think_v fit_a to_o rebuke_v and_o discountenance_v this_o spirit_n you_o know_v not_o what_o manner_n of_o spirit_n you_o be_v of_o and_o he_o give_v such_o a_o reason_n as_o aught_o in_o all_o difference_n of_o religion_n how_o wide_a soever_o they_o be_v to_o deter_v man_n from_o this_o temper_n for_o say_v he_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v not_o come_v to_o destroy_v man_n life_n but_o to_o save_v they_o that_o be_v this_o spirit_n be_v utter_o inconsistent_a with_o the_o great_a design_n of_o christian_a religion_n and_o the_o end_n of_o christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n what_o then_o have_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n or_o any_o other_o whatsoever_o to_o plead_v for_o her_o persecution_n to_o man_n for_o the_o cause_n of_o religion_n which_o james_n and_o john_n may_v not_o much_o better_a have_v plead_v for_o themselves_o in_o their_o case_n against_o the_o samaritan_n do_v she_o practise_v these_o severity_n out_o of_o a_o zeal_n for_o truth_n and_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o the_o true_a religion_n upon_o these_o very_a account_n it_o be_v that_o james_n and_o john_n will_v have_v call_v for_o fire_n from_o heaven_n to_o have_v destroy_v the_o samaritan_n be_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n or_o any_o other_o whatsoever_o persuade_v that_o those_o who_o she_o persecute_v be_v heretic_n and_o schismatic_n and_o that_o no_o punishment_n can_v