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they_o refuse_v reason_v from_o the_o old_a testament_n the_o covenant_n with_o abraham_n they_o make_v carnal_a they_o exclude_v all_o infant_n from_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n cap._n iii_o the_o modern_a tenet_n of_o the_o anabaptist_n in_o england_n the_o spirit_n of_o anabaptism_n clear_o devilish_a p._n 47_o the_o fair_a profession_n of_o many_o english_a anabaptist_n not_o to_o be_v trust_v what_o error_n may_v be_v charge_v upon_o all_o what_o only_o upon_o some_o of_o they_o p._n 48_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o seven_o church_n be_v a_o very_a imperfect_a and_o ambiguous_a declaration_n of_o their_o judgement_n let_v no_o error_n be_v charge_v upon_o any_o man_n which_o he_o true_o disclaim_v a_o brief_a sum_n of_o all_o the_o anabaptist_n error_n every_o anabaptist_n be_v at_o least_o a_o rigid_a separatist_n p._n 49_o though_o the_o independent_o offer_v to_o collude_v with_o the_o anabaptist_n yet_o they_o separate_v from_o the_o independent_o no_o less_o than_o from_o the_o brownist_n as_o antichristian_a p._n 50_o they_o avow_v all_o their_o member_n to_o be_v holy_a and_o elect_a and_o some_o of_o they_o be_v for_o their_o perfection_n p._n 51_o after_o they_o have_v separate_v from_o all_o other_o church_n they_o run_v next_o away_o from_o their_o own_o self_n they_o charge_v one_o another_o with_o antichristianisme_n they_o be_v independent_o they_o put_v all_o church_n power_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o people_n they_o give_v the_o power_n of_o preach_v and_o celebrate_v the_o sacrament_n to_o any_o of_o their_o gift_a member_n out_o of_o all_o office_n p._n 52_o even_o unto_o woman_n they_o must_v not_o preach_v in_o a_o steeplehouse_n p._n 53_o all_o tithe_n and_o all_o set_a stipend_n be_v unlawful_a their_o preacher_n must_v work_v with_o theit_n own_o hand_n and_o may_v not_o go_v in_o black_a clothes_n they_o celebrate_v the_o lord_n supper_n in_o any_o common_a inn_n after_o another_o feast_n all_o the_o new_a light_n of_o the_o independent_o and_o brownist_n be_v borrow_v from_o the_o anabaptist_n the_o anoint_v of_o the_o sick_a with_o oil_n the_o reject_v of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n of_o all_o set_a psalm_n of_o university_n and_o humane_a learning_n be_v the_o anabaptist_n invention_n the_o independent_a apologist_n be_v for_o liberty_n to_o most_o of_o the_o sect_n 54_o and_o some_o of_o their_o prime_a friend_n be_v for_o a_o general_a liberty_n to_o all_o 55_o the_o anabaptist_n deny_v all_o power_n to_o magistrate_n in_o any_o thing_n which_o concern_v religion_n turkisme_n popery_n atheism_n the_o great_a blasphemy_n they_o will_v not_o have_v punish_v with_o so_o much_o as_o a_o discountenance_n they_o press_v a_o liberty_n for_o preach_v and_o propagate_a open_o all_o error_n imaginable_a yet_o they_o grant_v that_o error_n be_v a_o soul-murder_n and_o a_o great_a crime_n than_o the_o destruction_n of_o a_o king_n of_o a_o parliament_n of_o a_o whole_a nation_n p._n 56_o they_o hate_v the_o covenant_n they_o be_v injurious_a to_o the_o scot_n p._n 57_o all_o punish_v of_o error_n with_o they_o be_v persecution_n they_o press_v liberty_n of_o conscience_n much_o out_o of_o policy_n p._n 58_o the_o grant_v of_o all_o this_o liberty_n will_v not_o assure_v the_o magistrate_n of_o the_o sectary_n civil_a obedience_n p._n 59_o the_o tenet_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o sectary_n destroy_v magistracy_n they_o profess_v their_o design_n to_o overturn_v from_o the_o ground_n the_o government_n of_o our_o state_n as_o now_o it_o stand_v king_n and_o lord_n be_v no_o more_o tolerable_a neither_o be_v the_o house_n of_o lord_n any_o long_a to_o be_v endure_v p._n 60_o the_o poor_a beggar_n in_o the_o land_n have_v a_o share_n of_o the_o sovereignty_n above_o the_o king_n and_o parliament_n all_o former_a law_n and_o act_n of_o parliament_n must_v be_v abolish_v p._n 61_o the_o will_n of_o the_o multitude_n must_v stand_v for_o the_o sovereign_a law_n hereafter_o p._n 62_o the_o three_o fundamental_a law_n of_o our_o new_a utopian_a republic_n p._n 63_o according_a to_o reason_n and_o experience_n the_o present_a distemper_n of_o the_o sectary_n be_v post_v on_o fast_o to_o a_o dictatorship_n and_o absolute_a tyranny_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o one_o the_o state_n in_o danger_n by_o the_o sectary_n principle_n p._n 64_o the_o great_a purchase_n which_o the_o overturner_n of_o state_n usual_o make_v be_v a_o late_a repentance_n p._n 65_o cap._n iv_o their_o antipaedobaptisme_n arminianism_n arrianisme_n familisme_n and_o other_o wicked_a error_n all_o anabaptist_n be_v for_o antipaedobaptisme_n they_o avow_v the_o nullity_n of_o our_o baptism_n p._n 89_o they_o press_v on_o we_o a_o rebaptisation_a they_o exclude_v all_o infant_n from_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o make_v circumcision_n a_o seal_n only_o of_o carnal_a promise_n many_o of_o they_o deny_v original_a sin_n and_o assert_v all_o the_o article_n of_o arminius_n p._n 90_o they_o separate_v from_o all_o who_o renounce_v not_o paedobaptism_n yet_o they_o admit_v into_o their_o church_n many_o much_o worse_a than_o these_o from_o who_o they_o separate_v p._n 91_o sprinkle_v to_o they_o nullify_v baptism_n m._n tomb_n new_a way_n he_o be_v a_o rigid_a antipaedobaptist_n yet_o not_o against_o sprinkle_v he_o spoil_v all_o infant_n of_o all_o interest_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n p._n 92_o he_o be_v a_o friend_n to_o the_o worst_a anabaptist_n and_o injurious_a to_o all_o who_o oppose_v they_o he_o make_v baptism_n a_o rite_n needless_a either_o to_o young_a or_o old_a he_o admit_v of_o a_o frequent_a rebaptisation_a he_o admit_v unbaptise_v person_n to_o the_o lord_n table_n he_o be_v a_o gross_a erastian_n the_o most_o of_o the_o anabaptist_n be_v arminian_o p._n 93_o the_o second_o edition_n of_o their_o confession_n be_v not_o so_o free_a of_o arminianism_n as_o the_o first_o the_o chief_a church_n of_o the_o anabaptist_n be_v gross_a arminian_o p._n 94_o many_o of_o they_o be_v antinomian_o lay_v aside_o all_o care_n of_o moral_a duty_n make_v all_o grief_n for_o sin_n unlawful_a p._n 95_o deny_v christ_n satisfaction_n and_o reconciliation_n of_o god_n to_o man_n the_o best_a of_o they_o be_v inclineable_a to_o libertinism_n the_o antinomian_a controversy_n be_v not_o as_o the_o prime_a independent_o do_v make_v they_o only_o about_o word_n and_o method_n of_o preach_v p._n 96_o many_o of_o the_o anabaptist_n be_v become_v seeker_n deny_v all_o church_n all_o officer_n all_o ordinance_n many_o of_o the_o anabaptist_n be_v become_v antitrinitarian_n p._n 97_o richardson_n one_o of_o their_o prime_a leader_n a_o blasphemer_n of_o the_o trinity_n p._n 98_o divers_a of_o they_o be_v abominable_a bl_a sphemer_n of_o christ_n person_n other_o of_o they_o be_v become_v perfect_a atheist_n they_o evert_v and_o reject_v the_o whole_a scripture_n p._n 99_o many_o of_o they_o be_v turn_v familist_n deny_v the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n deny_v heaven_n and_o hell_n angel_n and_o devil_n some_o of_o they_o make_v the_o world_n eternal_a other_o all_o creature_n to_o perish_v p._n 100_o some_o deny_v all_o resurrection_n other_o make_v the_o beast_n rise_v to_o glory_n they_o teach_v abominable_a obscenity_n they_o follow_v david_n george_n in_o his_o great_a absurdity_n the_o divine_a light_n of_o their_o new_a prophet_n the_o fall_n of_o adam_n and_o the_o clear_a scripture_n be_v but_o allegory_n the_o whole_a divinity_n suffer_v in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n humanity_n p._n 101_o the_o great_a light_n which_o this_o prophet_n bring_v from_o heaven_n be_v that_o all_o the_o devil_n and_o all_o the_o reprobate_n shall_v be_v save_v by_o his_o gospel_n randall_n his_o gross_a familisme_n p._n 102_o no_o resurrection_n no_o heaven_n no_o hell_n after_o this_o life_n the_o saint_n in_o this_o life_n become_v as_o perfect_a as_o god_n the_o clear_a scripture_n be_v false_a in_o a_o literal_a sense_n that_o god_n be_v
formal_o the_o life_n and_o subsistence_n of_o all_o creature_n p._n 103_o that_o christ_n have_v not_o a_o particular_a soul_n nor_o a_o particular_a body_n creature_n in_o their_o very_a sin_n be_v act_v only_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n there_o be_v no_o such_o spirit_n as_o angel_n devil_n or_o soul_n nothing_o remain_v for_o ever_o but_o god_n scripture_n be_v but_o a_o false_a shadow_n and_o no_o ground_n of_o faith_n they_o deny_v both_o the_o first_o and_o second_o come_v of_o christ_n they_o cast_v away_o all_o ordinance_n the_o certain_a truth_n of_o these_o imputation_n p._n 104_o the_o english_a anabaptist_n be_v general_o more_o erroneous_a than_o the_o dutch._n among_o the_o english_a sectary_n there_o be_v no_o zeal_n at_o all_o against_o any_o error_n cap._n v._o the_o lawfulness_n of_o infant_n baptism_n the_o extreme_a malignity_n of_o the_o anabaptistick_a spirit_n it_o be_v enmity_n to_o the_o salvation_n of_o man_n p._n 129_o be_v dishonour_v of_o god_n by_o set_v up_o a_o liberty_n first_o for_o all_o error_n and_o next_o for_o all_o vice_n p._n 130_o their_o brownistick_a and_o arminian_n tenet_n i_o have_v refute_v in_o other_o treatise_n p._n 131_o their_o antipaedobaptisme_n and_o dip_v shall_v here_o be_v brief_o and_o plain_o consider_v the_o state_n of_o the_o first_o question_n the_o first_o reason_n for_o the_o affirmative_a p._n 132_o who_o have_v right_a to_o the_o chief_a promise_n have_v right_a to_o some_o of_o the_o seal_n which_o god_n have_v appoint_v to_o be_v a_o mean_n of_o assurance_n of_o these_o promise_n unless_o the_o lord_n himself_o have_v make_v a_o special_a exception_n infant_n have_v good_a right_n to_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n p._n 133_o the_o infant_n of_o the_o jew_n have_v real_a interest_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n before_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n gen._n 17.12_o 13._o also_o after_o christ_n come_v under_o the_o new_a testament_n heb._n 7.27.8.6_o the_o infant_n of_o proselyte_n gentile_n under_o the_o old_a testament_n have_v right_a in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n gen._n 17.12_o exod._n 12.48_o 49._o p._n 135_o the_o infant_n of_o believe_a gentile_n under_o the_o new_a testament_n have_v right_a in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n rom._n 11.24_o how_o infant_n be_v holy_a 1_o cor._n 7.14_o p._n 13_o the_o second_o argument_n be_v from_o the_o circumcision_n of_o infant_n p._n 138_o it_o be_v safe_a to_o reason_n from_o scripturall_a consequence_n yea_o proportion_n p._n 139_o baptism_n succeed_v to_o circumcision_n col._n 2.11_o 12._o circumcision_n do_v seal_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n gen._n 17.11_o p._n 140_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n have_v be_v diverse_o administer_v but_o ever_o the_o same_o and_o never_o mix_v p._n 141_o both_o circumcision_n and_o baptism_n be_v initiate_a seal_n p._n 142_o there_o need_v not_o a_o particular_a command_n for_o application_n of_o a_o sacrament_n to_o the_o diverse_a age_n and_o sex_n and_o condition_n of_o person_n infant_n baptism_n under_o the_o law_n the_o three_o argument_n from_o matth._n 28.19_o p._n 143_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n belong_v to_o infant_n p._n 144_o infant_n be_v not_o in_o a_o worse_a condition_n under_o the_o gospel_n then_o under_o the_o law_n all_o who_o be_v baptize_v need_v not_o be_v capable_a of_o teach_v ibid._n infant_n be_v disciple_n p._n 145_o infant_n have_v interest_n in_o the_o trinity_n ibid._n infant_n may_v be_v lawful_o baptize_v p._n 146_o the_o four_o argument_n from_o the_o baptism_n of_o whole_a family_n ib._n the_o five_o argument_n from_o christ_n lay_v of_o his_o hand_n on_o infant_n and_o blessing_n they_o p._n 147_o the_o six_o argument_n infant_n under_o the_o law_n be_v baptize_v p._n 149_o the_o seven_o argument_n infant_n be_v partaker_n of_o remission_n of_o regeneration_n of_o life_n eternal_a p._n 150_o mr_n cox_n mr_n tomb_n mr_n l._n objection_n p._n 152_o they_o be_v in_o effect_n but_o few_o and_o 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the_o nine_o argument_n ib._n m._n tomb_n 8._o argument_n answer_v by_o other_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n in_o any_o of_o they_o p._n 161_o m._n l._n treatise_n of_o baptism_n need_v no_o answer_n p._n 162_o the_o press_v of_o dip_v and_o explode_v of_o sprinkle_v be_v but_o a_o yesterday_o conceit_n of_o the_o english_a anabaptist_n p._n 163_o sprinkle_v be_v sufficient_a and_o dip_v be_v not_o necessary_a in_o baptism_n p._n 164_o the_o first_o arg_n for_o the_o affirmative_a baptism_n in_o many_o scripture_n signify_v sprinkle_v and_o not_o dip_v as_o mark_v 7.4.8_o heb._n 9.10_o 1_o cor._n 10.1_o rev._n 19.13_o mat._n 3.11_o p._n 164_o the_o second_o arg_n the_o thing_n signify_v by_o baptism_n be_v often_o express_v in_o scripture_n by_o sprinkle_v then_o dip_v p._n 167_o in_o scripture_n sprinkle_v be_v make_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o application_n of_o christ_n blood_n to_o the_o soul_n p._n 167_o also_o of_o christ_n spirit_n p._n 168_o sprinkle_v under_o the_o law_n a_o figure_n 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to_o be_v kill_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o profane_a world_n ddd_n ibid._n p._n 3._o hophman_n do_v lean_a upon_o the_o authority_n of_o prophecy_n and_o revelation_n eee_o he_o do_v believe_v and_o profess_v that_o strasburg_n be_v choose_v of_o god_n that_o as_o of_o old_a out_o of_o jerusalem_n the_o gospel_n be_v propagate_v unto_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o world_n so_o it_o shall_v be_v restore_v again_o from_o that_o town_n by_o his_o ministry_n and_o the_o labour_n of_o other_o new_a apostle_n fff_n ibid._n p._n 5._o he_o judge_v that_o no_o reformation_n be_v to_o be_v attempt_v but_o according_a to_o the_o example_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o pentecost_n ggg_n ibid._n he_o do_v not_o approve_v jo_n mathies_n anabaptism_n he_o be_v neither_o a_o author_n nor_o approver_n of_o tumult_n but_o both_o by_o word_n and_o write_v he_o do_v testify_v his_o grief_n therefore_o and_o do_v forewarn_v that_o the_o end_n of_o corah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n will_v follow_v that_o way_n hhh_o historia_fw-la davidis_fw-la georgii_n p._n 14._o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o monasterian_o about_o polygamy_n and_o the_o corporal_a reign_n of_o christ_n be_v mighty_o impugn_a by_o the_o hophmanist_n especial_o by_o john_n mathy_n of_o middleburg_n who_o have_v come_v out_o of_o england_n and_o thereafter_o for_o hophmans_n tenet_n be_v burn_v at_o london_n iii_o ibid._n menno_n the_o son_n of_o simon_n have_v late_o cast_v away_o the_o priestly_a habit_n in_o the_o village_n witmars_n near_o the_o town_n of_o bolswerp_n kkk_n the_o mennonist_n do_v teach_v that_o no_o extraordinary_a call_n of_o apostolic_a authority_n be_v to_o be_v expect_v lll_n they_o teach_v also_o that_o no_o other_o estate_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n upon_o earth_n be_v to_o be_v expect_v than_o such_o as_o this_o day_n do_v appear_v to_o wit_n a_o state_n subject_n to_o the_o cross_n mmm_o ibid._n p._n 8._o the_o mennonist_n avow_v that_o the_o hophmanick_n expectation_n of_o a_o apostolic_a spirit_n be_v fanatic_a and_o the_o monasterian_a hope_n of_o restore_v all_o thing_n by_o violence_n be_v seditious_a and_o to_o be_v condemn_v nnn_n vide_fw-la infra_fw-la cap._n 2._o ooo_o historia_fw-la davidis_fw-la p._n 13._o some_o of_o the_o wise_a of_o the_o anabaptist_n be_v vex_v with_o their_o inward_a division_n do_v labour_n much_o and_o at_o last_o obtain_v that_o the_o chief_a doctor_n of_o all_o side_n may_v meet_v at_o buckhold_n a_o village_n in_o westphalie_n for_o a_o friendly_a conference_n upon_o the_o chief_a question_n ppp_n vide_fw-la supra_fw-la hhh_n qqq_n historia_fw-la dau._n georgii_n p._n 16._o his_o tongue_n for_o a_o punishment_n of_o his_o boldness_n be_v bore_v through_o by_o the_o hangman_n rrr_n ibid._n p._n 14._o so_o sharp_a be_v the_o dispute_n that_o the_o monasterian_o be_v likely_a to_o have_v fall_v upon_o the_o hophmanist_n and_o kill_v they_o sss_n david_n george_n a_o quiet_a man_n and_o not_o tumultuous_a carry_v 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sometime_o for_o three_o whole_a day_n and_o sometime_o for_o four_o whole_a day_n do_v fast_o from_o meat_n and_o drink_n zzz_n ib._n at_o last_o he_o do_v require_v that_o the_o langrave_n will_v deliver_v the_o other_o letter_n unto_o the_o emperor_n charles_n assure_v that_o his_o doctrine_n be_v not_o from_o himself_o but_o from_o god_n he_o confident_o avow_v both_o to_o the_o langrave_n and_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o prince_n that_o god_n have_v reveal_v unto_o he_o and_o have_v full_o set_v before_o his_o eye_n yea_o put_v he_o in_o possession_n of_o life_n eternal_a ibid._n p._n 97._o the_o title_n of_o the_o writ_n which_o he_o send_v to_o charles_n the_o emperor_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o state_n be_v a_o humble_a and_o serious_a admonition_n write_v by_o the_o command_n of_o the_o omnipotent_a god_n diligent_o to_o be_v obey_v because_o it_o contain_v those_o thing_n whereupon_o life_n eternal_a do_v depend_v aaaa_o historia_fw-la dau._n p._n as_o moses_n be_v not_o disgrace_v when_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v obscure_v and_o overcome_v by_o jesus_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n so_o there_o be_v no_o injury_n or_o contumely_n offer_v to_o christ_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n when_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v overcome_v or_o obscure_v by_o christ_n according_a to_o the_o spirit_n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v lame_a childish_a and_o ineffectual_a for_o the_o full_a and_o solid_a understanding_n of_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n bbbb_n vide_fw-la infra_fw-la cccc_o historia_n dau._n p._n 111._o some_o noble_a and_o wealthy_a family_n do_v put_v themselves_o and_o all_o their_o good_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o this_o deceiver_n acknowledge_v and_o confess_v he_o to_o be_v the_o lawful_a heir_n and_o just_a possessor_n of_o they_o all_o dddd_n ibid._n p._n 78._o none_o of_o all_o the_o follower_n of_o david_n be_v find_v who_o do_v not_o willing_o at_o the_o first_o interrogation_n offer_v and_o profess_v themselves_o anabaptist_n for_o all_o of_o they_o be_v prepare_v for_o martyrdom_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v go_v unto_o a_o marriage_n feast_n their_o show_n of_o holiness_n in_o their_o conversation_n together_o with_o their_o readiness_n and_o chearfulnesse_n to_o suffer_v death_n do_v ravish_v many_o with_o admiration_n the_o man_n be_v behead_v the_o woman_n be_v drown_v to_o the_o number_n of_o 35._o among_o who_o there_o be_v none_o who_o do_v not_o pant_v with_o a_o earnest_a desire_n for_o death_n so_o far_o be_v they_o from_o acknowledge_v or_o crave_v pardon_n for_o any_o of_o their_o error_n eeee_o ibid._n p._n 171._o he_o command_v both_o by_o word_n and_o writ_n that_o none_o of_o his_o follower_n shall_v communicate_v their_o tenet_n to_o other_o because_o the_o time_n be_v evil_a in_o the_o which_o it_o behove_v a_o wise_a man_n to_o keep_v silence_n and_o jacob_n be_v to_o put_v on_o the_o garment_n of_o esau_n that_o he_o may_v be_v safe_a from_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o wicked_a bulinger_n l._n 2._o p._n 43._o they_o teach_v that_o it_o be_v free_a to_o make_v confession_n of_o faith_n or_o not_o according_a to_o the_o time_n that_o when_o great_a danger_n do_v press_v it_o be_v lawful_a for_o the_o faithful_a to_o dissemble_v and_o be_v silent_a for_o it_o be_v enough_o before_o god_n if_o a_o man_n in_o his_o heart_n do_v stick_v to_o the_o truth_n albeit_o outward_o before_o man_n he_o do_v deny_v it_o for_o man_n ought_v not_o for_o religion_n cause_n to_o cast_v themselves_o open_a to_o death_n and_o torment_n for_o no_o profit_n do_v come_v to_o god_n by_o our_o death_n therefore_o for_o peace_n and_o quietness_n sake_n every_o one_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o religion_n may_v conform_v himself_o to_o they_o among_o who_o he_o live_v ffff_n apocalypsis_n haeresiarcharum_fw-la in_o davide_n georgio_n come_v into_o basil_n he_o do_v buy_v a_o house_n in_o the_o city_n and_o another_o in_o the_o country_n he_o oblige_v many_o by_o gift_n he_o be_v so_o much_o in_o alms-deed_n and_o action_n of_o religion_n as_o save_v he_o from_o the_o least_o suspicion_n his_o wealth_n be_v great_a and_o his_o householdstuff_n rich_a gggg_n gangrena_fw-la clopenburgy_n p._n 425._o the_o crafty_a man_n by_o give_v his_o oath_n to_o the_o magistrate_n and_o haunt_v church_n meeting_n and_o do_v good_a office_n to_o his_o neighbour_n keep_v a_o good_a house_n his_o whole_a family_n go_v in_o a_o good_a fashion_n he_o purchase_v the_o favour_n not_o only_o of_o the_o people_n but_o of_o those_o that_o be_v in_o place_n and_o do_v live_v in_o quietness_n and_o splendour_n hhhh_o ibid._n three_o year_n after_o his_o death_n the_o blasphemous_a error_n of_o the_o man_n be_v reveal_v by_o a_o act_n of_o the_o senate_n his_o paper_n and_o book_n be_v burn_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o hangman_n also_o his_o coffin_n and_o bone_n be_v burn_v to_o ash_n
four_o historia_n davidis_n p._n 139._o menno_n avow_v that_o david_n be_v to_o be_v take_v for_o antichrist_n the_o man_n of_o sin_n the_o child_n of_o perdition_n a_o false_a prophet_n a_o robber_n and_o a_o deceiver_n kkkk_n clopenburg_n p._n 63._o all_o the_o mennonist_n agree_v in_o their_o denial_n that_o christ_n be_v the_o true_a son_n of_o mary_n and_o mary_n the_o true_a mother_n of_o christ_n llll_n ibid._n p._n 18._o that_o gross_a error_n of_o the_o anabaptist_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v whereby_o with_o socinus_n and_o vorstius_n they_o deny_v the_o immediate_a omnipresence_n of_o the_o divine_a essence_n and_o so_o the_o attribute_n of_o god_n infiniteness_n mmmm_o ibid._n p._n 10._o the_o mennonist_n in_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o trinity_n reject_v the_o word_n person_n ibid._n p._n 12._o their_o niceness_n about_o the_o word_n person_n be_v from_o this_o that_o they_o do_v not_o unanimous_o nor_o constant_o believe_v that_o christ_n be_v a_o divine_a person_n different_a from_o the_o father_n beget_v from_o eternity_n before_o his_o birth_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o p._n 17_o we_o see_v the_o orthodox_n faith_n of_o the_o trinity_n corrupt_v by_o the_o mennonist_n nnnn_n clopenburg_n in_o his_o preface_n in_o that_o harmonious_a discord_n of_o the_o confession_n of_o all_o the_o anabaptist_n i_o labour_v to_o take_v off_o the_o deceitful_a faird_v of_o their_o syncretisme_n which_o do_v consist_v only_o in_o the_o ambiguity_n of_o word_n oooo_o ibid._n p._n 132._o a_o few_o year_n ago_o among_o the_o flemish_a anabaptist_n three_o new_a sect_n be_v add_v to_o the_o former_a who_o excommunicate_a one_o another_o the_o occasion_n of_o this_o division_n be_v thomas_n benks_n the_o bishop_n of_o the_o anabaptist_n at_o franeker_n who_o at_o the_o roup_a of_o a_o certain_a house_n do_v elude_v the_o design_n of_o a_o friend_n who_o first_o intend_v to_o buy_v it_o this_o merchandise_n many_o of_o the_o anabaptist_n do_v approve_v as_o honest_a but_o other_o of_o they_o do_v not_o only_o disallow_v it_o as_o deceitful_a but_o also_o pronounce_v that_o deceit_n worthy_a of_o excommunication_n upon_o this_o occasion_n a_o rent_n be_v make_v but_o while_o these_o two_o party_n be_v at_o variance_n there_o arise_v a_o three_o party_n of_o mid_a man_n and_o neutral_n who_o do_v disallow_v the_o bargain_n as_o fraudulent_a yet_o do_v not_o judge_v that_o fraud_n so_o heinous_a as_o to_o deserve_v the_o rigorous_a censure_n of_o excommunication_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n these_o three_o sect_n howsoever_o unanimous_a in_o the_o chief_a head_n of_o their_o doctrine_n yet_o they_o bolt_v out_o fearful_a excommunication_n one_o against_o another_o and_o refuse_v all_o mutual_a communion_n pppp_n ibid._n p._n 431._o the_o hamaxarii_n and_o borboritae_n be_v these_o anabaptist_n who_o separate_v themselves_o from_o the_o old_a mennonist_n because_o of_o their_o rigidity_n in_o censure_v receive_v in_o their_o communion_n any_o that_o be_v excommunicate_v by_o the_o other_o sect_n and_o so_o do_v heap_v up_o together_o all_o filthiness_n qqqq_n master_n marshal_n defence_n against_o tomb_n p._n 76._o the_o london_n anabaptist_n confession_n be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o i_o believe_v thousand_o of_o our_o new_a anabaptist_n will_v be_v far_o from_o own_v as_o any_o man_n may_v be_v able_a to_o say_v without_o a_o spirit_n of_o divination_n know_v that_o their_o usual_a and_o receive_v doctrine_n do_v much_o more_o agree_v with_o the_o anabaptist_n in_o germany_n then_o with_o that_o handful_n who_o make_v this_o confession_n chap._n ii_o the_o tenet_n of_o the_o old_a anabaptist_n the_o error_n of_o the_o anabaptist_n and_o their_o division_n among_o themselves_o be_v so_o many_o invent_v the_o most_o applaud_a tenet_n of_o our_o modern_a anabaptist_n be_v the_o selfsame_a with_o what_o the_o old_a anabaptist_n do_v invent_v that_o to_o set_v they_o down_o distinct_o in_o any_o good_a order_n be_v a_o task_n which_o i_o dare_v not_o undertake_v much_o less_o can_v i_o give_v assurance_n what_o be_v common_a to_o they_o all_o and_o what_o proper_a to_o their_o several_a sect_n only_o that_o i_o may_v demonstrate_v the_o same_o very_a spirit_n to_o breathe_v this_o day_n in_o the_o anabaptist_n of_o britain_n which_o inspire_v their_o father_n of_o former_a time_n in_o germany_n i_o will_v remark_n what_o tenet_n author_n of_o good_a credit_n ascribe_v to_o both_o hope_v that_o this_o discovery_n may_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o bring_v many_o simple_a wel-meaning_n people_n who_o be_v not_o yet_o plunge_v in_o the_o deep_n of_o obstinacy_n to_o a_o more_o accurate_a trial_n and_o great_a suspicion_n of_o their_o way_n when_o they_o shall_v see_v it_o make_v visible_a and_o palpable_a upon_o undeniable_a evidence_n that_o their_o most_o belove_a tenet_n and_o practice_n which_o they_o believe_v to_o be_v full_a of_o truth_n and_o holiness_n be_v no_o other_o but_o the_o same_o very_a singularity_n which_o the_o know_a event_n do_v now_o convince_v all_o who_o without_o prejudice_n can_v but_o read_v unquestionable_a history_n to_o have_v be_v the_o invention_n and_o dictate_v of_o the_o false_a and_o unclean_a spirit_n which_o act_v and_o move_v in_o muncer_n becold_n david_n george_n and_o such_o like_a abominable_a monster_n of_o mankind_n communion_n their_o first_o and_o prime_a tenet_n be_v a_o necessity_n of_o gather_v church_n out_o of_o church_n and_o of_o separation_n from_o the_o best_a reform_a in_o their_o time_n because_o of_o mix_a communion_n the_o first_o and_o lead_v tenet_n of_o the_o old_a anabaptist_n be_v a_o necessity_n to_o gather_v new_a church_n out_o of_o these_o which_o luther_n and_o zuinglius_fw-la and_o their_o follower_n have_v reform_v from_o popery_n a_o it_o be_v remarkable_a that_o these_o man_n have_v never_o a_o stomach_n to_o trouble_v themselves_o with_o any_o labour_n to_o make_v convert_v from_o popery_n or_o profaneness_n only_o so_o soon_o as_o gracious_a person_n have_v draw_v any_o city_n or_o country_n out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o antichrist_n than_o they_o fall_v on_o and_o every_o where_o do_v much_o disturb_v the_o work_n of_o the_o new_a reformation_n b_o at_o the_o beginning_n they_o dissemble_v the_o gross_a of_o their_o error_n and_o their_o intention_n to_o quarrel_v infant_n baptism_n they_o do_v only_o press_v a_o great_a measure_n of_o holiness_n and_o mortification_n than_o be_v ordinary_a c_o in_o this_o all_o good_a man_n go_v along_o with_o they_o but_o when_o they_o begin_v to_o teach_v that_o the_o church_n behove_v to_o consist_v of_o no_o other_o member_n but_o such_o as_o be_v not_o in_o profession_n and_o aim_n alone_o but_o also_o visible_o and_o real_o holy_a and_o elect_a and_o therefore_o that_o new_a church_n behove_v to_o be_v gather_v and_o that_o all_o the_o old_a any_o where_o extant_a behove_v to_o be_v separate_z from_z as_o mix_v and_o so_o corrupt_a society_n then_o luther_n and_o zuinglius_fw-la do_v oppose_v themselves_o to_o this_o schismatic_a humour_n d_o when_o they_o find_v themselves_o disappoint_v of_o the_o assistance_n of_o luther_n and_o zuinglius_fw-la and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o orthodox_n preacher_n without_o more_o delay_n they_o fall_v upon_o their_o intend_a work_n themselves_o alone_o first_o by_o private_a conventicle_n e_z then_o by_o preach_v in_o the_o open_a street_n they_o gather_v and_o set_v up_o church_n after_o their_o own_o mind_n f_o consist_v mere_o of_o saint_n g_z who_o do_v forbear_v communion_n in_o religious_a exercise_n with_o all_o other_o church_n h_n who_o they_o avow_v to_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n but_o worldly_a carnal_a and_o profane_a gospeler_n ay_o and_o their_o best_a preacher_n especial_o luther_n and_o zuinglius_fw-la to_o be_v but_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n false_a prophet_n large_a as_o evil_a as_o the_o pope_n and_o his_o antichristian_a priest_n k_o darling_n antipaedobaptisme_n become_v at_o last_o their_o great_a darling_n for_o the_o strict_a engagement_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o godly_a party_n their_o adherent_n and_o for_o the_o clear_a distinction_n of_o they_o from_o the_o profane_a multitude_n of_o all_o other_o congregation_n they_o think_v meet_v to_o put_v upon_o they_o the_o mark_n and_o character_n of_o a_o new_a baptism_n make_v they_o renounce_v their_o old_a as_o null_n because_o receive_v in_o their_o infancy_n and_o in_o a_o false_a church_n at_o the_o beginning_n this_o rebaptisation_n be_v but_o a_o secondary_a and_o less_o principal_a doctrine_n among_o they_o for_o muncer_n himself_o be_v never_o rebaptise_v neither_o in_o his_o own_o person_n do_v he_o rebaptize_v any_o l_o yet_o thereafter_o it_o become_v a_o more_o essential_a note_n of_o a_o member_n of_o their_o church_n and_o the_o cry_v down_o of_o infant_n baptism_n come_v to_o be_v a_o most_o principal_a and_o distinctive_a doctrine_n of_o all_o in_o their_o way_n m_n church_n they_o the_o author_n of_o
israel_n kkk_n historia_fw-la dau._n p._n 45._o whosoever_o will_v reject_v so_o clear_a a_o light_n of_o truth_n so_o powerful_o manifest_v itself_o in_o the_o ministry_n of_o david_n george_n by_o adhere_v too_o much_o unto_o the_o imperfect_a state_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n doctrine_n shall_v sin_v as_o much_o as_o they_o of_o old_a who_o prefer_v abraham_n to_o christ_n and_o the_o law_n to_o the_o gospel_n and_o proper_o this_o be_v the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o can_v not_o be_v commit_v in_o former_a age_n when_o this_o so_o great_a light_n be_v not_o yet_o reveal_v lll_n vide_fw-la supra_fw-la mmm_o vide_fw-la supra_fw-la nnn_n heresbachius_n preface_n menno_n in_o his_o book_n of_o fundamental_n speak_v of_o the_o anabaptist_n of_o munster_n i_o doubt_v not_o say_v he_o but_o these_o our_o belove_a brethren_n who_o late_o do_v sin_v a_o little_a against_o god_n by_o defend_v their_o faith_n with_o arm_n be_v in_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n ooo_o clopenburg_n p._n 123._o the_o anabaptist_n contradict_v this_o truth_n and_o do_v ascribe_v unto_o infant_n in_o their_o first_o birth_n without_o any_o regeneration_n the_o purity_n of_o innocency_n wherein_o they_o do_v please_v their_o creator_n affirm_v also_o that_o only_a by_o actual_a sin_n man_n become_v sinner_n p._n 131._o they_o say_v that_o adam_n do_v obtain_v not_o only_o to_o himself_o but_o to_o his_o whole_a posterity_n propitiation_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n so_o that_o none_o of_o adam_n posterity_n be_v bear_v in_o sin_n or_o guiltiness_n of_o eternal_a death_n but_o all_o man_n be_v bear_v partaker_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n also_o bullinger_n p._n 26._o these_o man_n do_v not_o acknowledge_v original_a sin_n and_o affirm_v that_o infant_n be_v bear_v pure_a from_o sin_n ppp_n vide_fw-la supra_fw-la qqq_n bullinger_n p._n 117._o in_o the_o great_a article_n of_o justification_n by_o faith_n and_o not_o by_o work_n the_o anabaptist_n do_v gross_o err_v also_o clopenburg_n p_o 158._o the_o anabaptist_n say_v that_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o justification_n faith_n and_o work_n be_v so_o strict_o join_v that_o the_o one_o without_o the_o other_o be_v nothing_o so_o that_o good_a work_n be_v necessary_a mean_n of_o obtain_v justification_n rrr_n clopenburg_n p._n 124._o concern_v freewill_n the_o anabaptist_n teach_v that_o adam_n in_o the_o state_n of_o corruption_n be_v not_o so_o evil_a but_o that_o he_o be_v able_a by_o the_o use_n of_o reason_n leave_v to_o he_o by_o god_n to_o hear_v and_o to_o receive_v the_o promise_n of_o redemption_n offer_v to_o he_o in_o christ_n yea_o that_o adam_n do_v real_o make_v use_n of_o that_o liberty_n and_o power_n for_o the_o use_n of_o his_o restitution_n that_o the_o posterity_n of_o adam_n do_v keep_v that_o same_o freewill_n which_o be_v place_v in_o the_o use_n of_o reason_n not_o only_o for_o the_o discern_a but_o for_o the_o free_a choose_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a ibid._n p._n 198._o unto_o this_o tenet_n another_o heterodoxy_n be_v conjoin_v concern_v the_o uncertainty_n of_o the_o saint_n perseverance_n for_o the_o anabaptist_n affirm_v plain_o that_o the_o true_o faithful_a child_n of_o god_n may_v become_v the_o unfaithful_a child_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o lose_v their_o salvation_n sss_n clopenburg_n p._n 131._o cite_v before_o ttt_n ibid._n p._n 155._o they_o do_v destroy_v the_o eternal_a election_n of_o single_a person_n to_o salvation_n which_o they_o say_v be_v only_o do_v when_o the_o faithful_a embrace_v the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n and_o do_v faithful_o keep_v they_o that_o there_o be_v no_o eternal_a election_n or_o decree_n to_o give_v salvation_n unto_o certain_a person_n but_o that_o which_o be_v make_v with_o consideration_n of_o faith_n and_o chief_o of_o perseverance_n in_o faith_n vw_o clopenburg_n p._n 18._o cite_v before_o ibid._n p._n 37._o they_o deny_v the_o immutable_a immortal_a deity_n of_o christ_n xxx_o clopenburg_n p._n 56._o their_o tenet_n here_o in_o blasphemous_a that_o while_n christ_n do_v die_v in_o the_o flesh_n the_o very_a deity_n of_o christ_n do_v suffer_v end_n die_v yyy_a clopenburg_n p._n 10._o cite_v before_o also_o p._n 12._o cite_v before_o also_o bullinger_n p._n 62._o among_o the_o abominable_a anabaptist_n michael_n servetus_n have_v the_o first_o place_n his_o blasphemy_n against_o the_o holy_a trinity_n be_v abominable_a zzz_n clopenburg_n p._n 145._o i_o will_v not_o in_o this_o place_n refute_v their_o latent_fw-la socinianism_n whereby_o they_o make_v christ_n only_o a_o exemplary_a saviour_n aaaa_o clopenburg_n p._n 83._o cite_v before_o bbbb_n bullinger_n l._n 3._o p._n 119._o they_o say_v that_o they_o will_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n but_o the_o interpretation_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o minister_n upon_o it_o they_o can_v take_v for_o the_o word_n of_o god_n neither_o will_v they_o hear_v or_o receive_v it_o cccc_o bullinger_n p._n 74._o among_o the_o abominable_a anabaptist_n we_o place_v these_o who_o reject_v the_o old_a testament_n and_o who_o receive_v i_o the_o testimony_n that_o be_v bring_v thence_o for_o the_o clear_n and_o confirm_v of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o our_o christian_a faith_n or_o for_o the_o refute_v of_o error_n say_v that_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v now_o abrogate_v dddd_n clopenburg_n p._n 235._o the_o anabaptist_n cover_v that_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o abraham_n seal_v by_o circumcision_n do_v not_o belong_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o church_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n for_o they_o make_v the_o covenant_n itself_o as_o carnal_a as_o circumcision_n chap._n iii_o the_o modern_a tenet_n of_o the_o anabaptist_n in_o england_n what_o be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o former_a chapter_n of_o the_o old_a anabaptist_n over_o sea_n devilish_a the_o spirit_n of_o anabaptism_n clear_o devilish_a be_v in_o relation_n to_o their_o present_a offspring_n in_o england_n with_o they_o chief_o it_o be_v that_o i_o intend_v to_o deal_v desire_v if_o possible_a to_o draw_v some_o of_o they_o from_o their_o evil_a way_n or_o at_o least_o to_o hold_v off_o other_o who_o yet_o be_v free_a from_o run_v too_o rash_o into_o their_o error_n before_o they_o have_v a_o little_a consider_v it_o i_o hope_v i_o have_v make_v it_o so_o clear_a that_o no_o ingenuous_a know_v reader_n will_v hereafter_o call_v it_o in_o question_n that_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o author_n of_o anabaptism_n in_o germany_n and_o carry_v on_o all_o its_o principal_a leader_n along_o their_o whole_a course_n can_v be_v no_o better_a angel_n than_o satan_n who_o under_o the_o colour_n of_o a_o more_o than_o ordinary_a zeal_n to_o the_o small_a truth_n and_o of_o a_o vehement_a affection_n to_o the_o high_a degree_n of_o all_o holiness_n be_v palpable_o find_v to_o set_v on_o foot_n the_o most_o gross_a and_o damnable_a error_n the_o most_o abominable_a obscenity_n cruelty_n robbery_n that_o ever_o the_o sun_n from_o its_o first_o creation_n to_o this_o day_n do_v shine_v upon_o in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n how_o much_o of_o his_o nature_n that_o spirit_n have_v lay_v down_o since_o his_o late_a appearance_n in_o england_n it_o can_v yet_o with_o confidence_n be_v pronounce_v he_o be_v a_o angel_n of_o light_n in_o germany_n for_o a_o long_a time_n than_o yet_o he_o have_v dwell_v among_o we_o in_o any_o considerable_a visibility_n for_o till_o of_o late_o he_o do_v but_o lurk_v it_o this_o land_n in_o the_o habit_n of_o a_o incognito_o since_o the_o time_n he_o begin_v to_o appear_v in_o public_a there_o be_v nothing_o which_o he_o will_v more_o glad_o disclaim_v then_o these_o crime_n and_o that_o face_n wherewith_o he_o do_v walk_v over_o sea_n when_o he_o take_v the_o boldness_n to_o lay_v aside_o his_o mask_n and_o to_o show_v his_o true_a visage_n as_o it_o be_v without_o any_o disguise_n tell_v the_o english_a anabaptist_n now_o of_o the_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n of_o their_o father_n in_o munster_n and_o elsewhere_o trust_v the_o fair_a profession_n of_o many_o english_a anabaptist_n not_o to_o be_v trust_v they_o be_v ready_a with_o passion_n to_o deny_v all_o affinity_n all_o consanguinity_n with_o such_o monstrous_a heretic_n they_o will_v be_v nothing_o less_o than_o anabaptist_n the_o further_a they_o will_v profess_v to_o maintain_v be_v but_o a_o simple_a antipaedobaptisme_n how_o ever_o this_o will_v be_v find_v a_o very_a gross_a and_o dangerous_a error_n yet_o we_o wish_v that_o all_o our_o question_n with_o that_o generation_n of_o man_n be_v come_v to_o so_o narrow_a a_o issue_n we_o be_v loath_a to_o force_v upon_o any_o man_n the_o error_n which_o he_o be_v willing_a to_o disallow_v the_o few_o the_o difference_n be_v a_o full_a agreeance_n be_v the_o more_o easy_a and_o near_o the_o multiplication_n of_o controversy_n make_v peace_n the_o more_o difficult_a and_o desperate_a yet_o for_o many_o
any_o thing_n contrary_a to_o our_o understanding_n and_o conscience_n so_o neither_o can_v we_o forbear_v the_o do_n of_o that_o which_o our_o understanding_n and_o conscience_n bound_v we_o to_o do_v ggg_n ibid._n it_o be_v the_o magistrate_n duty_n to_o tender_v the_o liberty_n of_o man_n conscience_n which_o be_v the_o tender_a thing_n unto_o all_o conscientious_a man_n and_o most_o dear_a unto_o they_o and_o without_o which_o all_o other_o liberty_n will_v not_o be_v worth_a the_o name_n much_o less_o enjoy_v and_o to_o protect_v all_o under_o they_o from_o all_o wrong_n injury_n oppression_n and_o molestation_n hhh_o blackwoods_n storm_v of_o antichrist_n p._n 23._o evil_n work_v commit_v against_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o reason_n as_o the_o set_n up_o of_o mahomet_n or_o any_o other_o god_n beside_o the_o creator_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n atheism_n when_o any_o man_n shall_v bold_o affirm_v there_o be_v no_o god_n polytheism_n when_o man_n affirm_v many_o god_n blasphemy_n murder_n these_o and_o such_o like_a the_o magistrate_n whether_o heathen_a or_o christian_n be_v to_o be_v a_o terror_n unto_o 2._o these_o evil_a work_n which_o be_v against_o the_o light_n of_o nation_n there_o be_v no_o nation_n in_o the_o world_n but_o in_o it_o the_o magistrate_n will_v punish_v those_o that_o speak_v against_o the_o god_n that_o they_o profess_v and_o against_o that_o which_o they_o think_v be_v scripture_n so_o if_o any_o rail_v against_o christ_n or_o deny_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v his_o word_n or_o no_o rule_n for_o we_o and_o so_o unsettle_v our_o faith_n this_o as_o i_o take_v it_o may_v be_v punish_v by_o the_o magistrate_n iii_o william_n bloody_a tenet_n of_o persecution_n for_o the_o cause_n of_o conscience_n in_o the_o preface_n to_o the_o parliament_n p._n 2._o it_o be_v the_o will_n and_o command_v of_o god_n that_o since_o the_o come_n of_o his_o son_n the_o lord_n jesus_n a_o permission_n of_o the_o most_o paganish_a jewish_a turkish_a or_o antichristian_a conscience_n and_o worship_n be_v grant_v to_o all_o man_n in_o all_o nation_n and_o country_n kkk_n ibid._n p._n 19_o i_o acknowledge_v that_o to_o molest_v any_o person_n jew_n or_o gentile_n for_o either_o profess_v doctrine_n or_o practise_v worship_n mere_o religious_a or_o spiritual_a it_o be_v to_o persecute_v he_o and_o such_o a_o person_n what_o ever_o his_o doctrine_n or_o practice_n be_v true_a or_o false_a suffer_v persecution_n for_o conscience_n the_o compassionate_a samaritane_n p._n 16._o the_o anabaptist_n or_o brownist_n or_o whatever_o sect_n there_o be_v or_o may_v be_v lll_n liberty_n of_o conscience_n p._n 22._o such_o fine_n imprisonment_n or_o lesser_a punishment_n whatsoever_o be_v just_o to_o be_v account_v force_n and_o that_o in_o the_o high_a nature_n ibid._n p._n 17._o how_o incongruous_a and_o dangerous_a a_o way_n of_o proceed_v it_o be_v to_o join_v profit_n or_o preferment_n hope_n or_o fear_n threat_n or_o force_n to_o work_v upon_o the_o conscience_n ibid._n p._n 23._o in_o such_o country_n where_o the_o inquisition_n rule_v or_o people_n be_v force_v to_o go_v to_o church_n upon_o penalty_n how_o small_a soever_o compassionate_a samaritane_n p._n 5._o little_o can_v be_v do_v in_o their_o behalf_n unless_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n be_v allow_v for_o every_o man_n or_o sort_n of_o man_n to_o worship_n god_n in_o that_o way_n and_o perform_v christ_n ordinance_n in_o that_o manner_n as_o shall_v appear_v to_o they_o most_o agreeable_a to_o god_n word_n and_o no_o man_n punish_v or_o discountenance_v by_o authority_n for_o his_o opinion_n unless_o it_o be_v dangerous_a to_o the_o state_n mmm_o toleration_n justify_v p._n 8_o 9_o all_o sectary_n whether_o presbyter_n independent_o brownist_n antinomian_o anabaptist_n etc._n etc._n have_v a_o like_a title_n and_o right_a to_o freedom_n or_o a_o toleration_n the_o title_n thereof_o be_v not_o of_o any_o particular_a opinion_n but_o the_o equity_n of_o every_o man_n be_v free_a in_o the_o state_n he_o live_v in_o and_o be_v obedient_a to_o matter_n of_o opinion_n be_v not_o proper_o to_o be_v take_v into_o cognisance_n any_o further_a than_o they_o break_v out_o into_o some_o disturbance_n or_o disquiet_n to_o the_o state_n but_o you_o will_v say_v that_o by_o such_o a_o toleration_n blasphemy_n will_v be_v broach_v and_o such_o strange_a and_o horrid_a opinion_n as_o will_v make_v the_o ear_n of_o every_o godly_a man_n to_o tingle_v what_o must_v this_o also_o be_v tolerate_v i_o answer_v it_o can_v be_v just_a to_o set_v bound_n or_o limitation_n to_o toleration_n any_o further_a than_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o people_n require_v the_o more_o horrid_a and_o blasphemous_a the_o opinion_n be_v the_o easy_a it_o will_v be_v suppress_v by_o reason_n and_o argument_n nnn_n liberty_n of_o conscience_n p._n 16._o and_o what_o command_v find_v we_o in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o warrant_v we_o to_o imprison_v fine_a banish_z or_o put_v to_o death_n any_o one_o especial_o among_o christian_n for_o difference_n of_o opinion_n in_o religion_n many_o i_o know_v be_v so_o indulgent_a as_o to_o be_v content_v that_o every_o man_n may_v enjoy_v his_o own_o conscience_n quiet_o but_o will_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o have_v the_o free_a exercise_n of_o it_o to_o discourse_v or_o publish_v their_o opinion_n unto_o other_o but_o hereof_o i_o find_v no_o ground_n in_o scripture_n saint_n paul_n say_v 1_o cor._n 9.16_o a_o command_n be_v lay_v upon_o i_o and_o woe_n be_v i_o if_o i_o preach_v not_o the_o gospel_n and_o our_o saviour_n say_v unto_o s._n peter_n act_v 22.32_o when_o thou_o be_v convert_v strengthen_v thy_o brethren_n so_o that_o the_o same_o god_n which_o command_v i_o to_o try_v the_o spirit_n require_v of_o i_o also_o that_o when_o i_o have_v find_v the_o truth_n i_o shall_v not_o withhold_v it_o like_o a_o candle_n under_o a_o bushel_n yea_o but_o some_o will_v say_v god_n require_v you_o to_o teach_v the_o truth_n but_o you_o teach_v heresy_n in_o stead_n thereof_o and_o therefore_o you_o ought_v to_o be_v persecute_v my_o answer_n be_v that_o i_o apprehend_v it_o to_o be_v the_o truth_n and_o do_v but_o discharge_v my_o conscience_n though_o it_o be_v erroneous_a desire_v to_o see_v the_o warrant_n for_o persecute_v such_o as_o teach_v or_o publish_v erroneous_a doctrine_n which_o they_o in_o their_o own_o opinion_n think_v have_v be_v sound_a ooo_o bloody_a tenet_n p._n 56_o 57_o of_o these_o that_o fall_v into_o this_o dreadful_a ditch_n both_o leader_n and_o follower_n how_o deplorable_a in_o more_o especial_a manner_n be_v the_o leader_n case_n upon_o who_o neck_n the_o follower_n tumble_v the_o ruin_n not_o only_o of_o his_o own_o soul_n be_v horrible_a but_o also_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o follower_n soul_n eternal_o gall_v and_o torment_v soul-killing_a be_v the_o chief_a murder_n it_o be_v a_o truth_n the_o mischief_n of_o a_o blind_a pharisees_n blind_a guidance_n be_v great_a than_o if_o he_o act_v treason_n murder_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o loss_n of_o one_o soul_n by_o his_o seduction_n be_v a_o great_a mischief_n then_o if_o he_o blow_v up_o parliament_n and_o cut_v the_o throat_n of_o king_n and_o emperor_n so_o precious_a be_v that_o invaluable_a jewel_n of_o a_o soul_n above_o all_o the_o present_a life_n and_o body_n of_o all_o the_o man_n in_o the_o world_n ppp_n vide_fw-la supra_fw-la iii_o kkk_n lll_n also_o bloody_a tenet_n p._n 54._o civil_a magistrate_n be_v never_o appoint_v by_o god_n defender_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n ppp_n 2_o innocency_n and_o truth_n justify_v p._n 46._o i_o tell_v he_o i_o can_v not_o take_v the_o covenant_n england_n birthright_n p._n 12._o the_o covenant_n be_v first_o ordain_v to_o beget_v unity_n between_o the_o nation_n but_o as_o sad_a experience_n teach_v in_o its_o effect_n it_o produce_v nothing_o less_o among_o we_o set_v we_o at_o as_o bitter_a a_o war_n and_o contestation_n among_o ourselves_o almost_o as_o we_o have_v with_o our_o profess_a enemy_n who_o before_o this_o unhappy_a makebate_n come_v among_o we_o be_v knit_v together_o in_o love_n ibid._n p._n 29_o 30._o o_o that_o the_o parliament_n will_v give_v leave_n to_o some_o of_o their_o honest_a fellow-commoner_n to_o remonstrate_v the_o inconveniency_n and_o mischievousnesse_n of_o this_o covenant_n and_o i_o be_o confident_a it_o will_v easy_o and_o clear_o be_v make_v appear_v to_o themselves_o so_o vile_a that_o they_o will_v never_o enforce_v it_o any_o more_o but_o rather_o recall_v it_o the_o last_o warn_v p._n 5_o 6._o such_o as_o only_o personate_v religion_n to_o bring_v their_o end_n about_o who_o religion_n indeed_o be_v prudential_o and_o zealous_o to_o dissemble_v these_o be_v they_o that_o frame_v oath_n and_o covenant_n for_o you_o in_o such_o ambiguous_a expression_n like_o delphian_a oracle_n you_o will_v