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A31121 The conformists charity to dissenters and concurrence with the favour granted them in the Act for Toleration proved from the works of the most eminent divines of the Church of England. R. C. 1689 (1689) Wing C101; ESTC R23877 58,283 88

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the_o catholic_n father_n and_o bishop_n make_v no_o doubt_n but_o our_o religion_n may_v be_v prove_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n neither_o be_v they_o ever_o so_o hardy_a to_o take_v any_o for_o a_o heretic_n who_o error_n can_v not_o evident_o and_o apparent_o be_v reprove_v by_o the_o selfsame_a scripture_n bishop_n andrews_n cite_v in_o appendix_n to_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o friendly_a debate_n let_v but_o obstinacy_n and_o perverseness_n be_v want_v it_o will_v be_v no_o heresy_n and_o if_o it_o be_v heresy_n be_v about_o a_o point_n not_o of_o faith_n but_o of_o discipline_n whether_o episcopacy_n be_v a_o distinct_a order_n from_o presbytery_n it_o will_v not_o be_v among_o those_o thing_n which_o st._n peter_n call_v damnable_a heresy_n bishop_n hall_n be_v resolution_n of_o divers_a case_n of_o conscience_n dec._n 3._o case_n 5._o whosoever_o shall_v wilful_o impugn_v any_o of_o the_o article_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n refuse_v to_o acknowledge_v and_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n express_o institute_v by_o christ_n come_v within_o the_o verge_n of_o heresy_n wilful_o i_o say_v for_o mere_a error_n make_v not_o a_o heresy_n if_o out_o of_o simplicity_n or_o gross_a ignorance_n a_o man_n shall_v take_v upon_o he_o to_o maintain_v a_o contradiction_n to_o a_o point_n of_o faith_n be_v ready_a to_o repent_v upon_o better_a light_n he_o may_v not_o be_v thus_o brand_v eviction_n and_o contumacy_n must_v improve_v his_o error_n to_o be_v heretical_a bishop_n bramhall_n be_v just_a vindication_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n pag._n 26._o a_o man_n may_v render_v himself_o guilty_a of_o heretical_a pravity_n 1._o by_o this_o believe_v any_o fundamental_a article_n of_o faith_n and_o necessary_a part_n of_o save_a truth_n etc._n etc._n 2._o by_o believe_v any_o superstitious_a error_n or_o addition_n which_o do_v virtual_o and_o by_o necessary_a and_o evident_a consequence_n subvert_v the_o faith_n and_o overthrow_v fundamental_a truth_n 3._o by_o maintain_v lesser_a error_n obstinate_o after_o sufficient_a conviction_n etc._n etc._n but_o because_o that_o consequence_n which_o seem_v clear_a and_o necessary_a to_o one_o man_n may_v seem_v weak_a to_o another_o and_o because_o we_o can_v penetrate_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n to_o judge_v whether_o they_o be_v obstinate_a or_o do_v implicit_o and_o in_o the_o preparation_n of_o their_o mind_n believe_v the_o truth_n its_o good_a to_o be_v spare_v and_o reserve_v in_o censure_v heretic_n for_o obstinacy_n bishop_n tailor_z be_v collection_n of_o discourse_n pag._n 117._o when_o i_o reckon_v obstinacy_n among_o those_o thing_n which_o make_v a_o false_a opinion_n criminal_a there_o be_v a_o obstinacy_n of_o the_o will_n which_o be_v indeed_o high_o guilty_a of_o misdemeanour_n and_o when_o the_o school_n make_v pertinacy_n or_o obstinacy_n to_o be_v the_o formality_n of_o heresy_n they_o say_v not_o true_a at_o all_o unless_o it_o be_v mean_v the_o obstinacy_n of_o the_o will_n or_o choice_n the_o adequate_a and_o perfect_a formality_n of_o heresy_n be_v whatsoever_o make_v the_o error_n voluntary_a or_o vicious_a as_o be_v clear_a in_o scripture_n reckon_v covetousness_n pride_n and_o lust_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v vicious_a to_o be_v its_o cause_n but_o there_o be_v also_o a_o obstinacy_n you_o may_v call_v it_o but_o indeed_o be_v nothing_o but_o a_o resolution_n and_o a_o confirmation_n of_o understanding_n which_o be_v not_o in_o a_o man_n power_n honest_o to_o alter_v and_o it_o be_v not_o all_o the_o command_n of_o humanity_n that_o can_v be_v argument_n sufficient_a to_o make_v a_o man_n leave_v believe_v that_o for_o which_o he_o think_v he_o have_v reason_n for_o which_o he_o have_v such_o argument_n as_o hearty_o convince_v he_o item_n pag._n 417._o it_o be_v very_o hard_a to_o be_v discern_v because_o those_o accidental_a and_o inherent_a crime_n which_o make_v a_o man_n a_o heretic_n in_o question_n not_o simple_o fundamental_a or_o of_o necessary_a practice_n be_v action_n so_o internal_a and_o spiritual_a that_o cognizance_n can_v but_o seldom_o be_v take_v of_o they_o dr._n william_n be_v truth_n pag._n 32._o because_o be_v be_v a_o sin_n so_o fearful_a to_o persist_v malicious_o and_o obstinate_o in_o a_o know_a heresy_n and_o because_o of_o my_o own_o ignorance_n of_o man_n heart_n what_o their_o thought_n be_v how_o far_o their_o knowledge_n reach_v or_o how_o much_o their_o malice_n prevail_v with_o they_o i_o dare_v not_o be_v so_o bold_a as_o in_o my_o thought_n to_o lay_v a_o sin_n so_o grievous_a to_o any_o man_n charge_n glanvil_n be_v cath._n charity_n it_o be_v very_o true_a that_o error_n many_o time_n be_v occasion_v by_o a_o corrupt_a bias_n in_o the_o will_n and_o affection_n but_o then_o if_o our_o err_v brother_n be_v sincere_a in_o other_o matter_n we_o be_v not_o to_o conclude_v that_o his_o understanding_n be_v this_o way_n corrupt_v and_o we_o can_v scarce_o be_v certain_a of_o it_o in_o any_o case_n design_n of_o christianity_n pag._n 232._o will_v we_o know_v whether_o we_o embrace_v all_o the_o fundamental_o of_o christianity_n and_o be_v guilty_a of_o no_o damnable_a and_o destructive_a error_n examine_v we_o ourselves_o be_v we_o sincere_o willing_a to_o obey_v in_o all_o thing_n command_v and_o hearty_o endeavour_v to_o have_v a_o right_a understanding_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n in_o order_n to_o the_o better_n of_o our_o soul_n by_o the_o doctrine_n &_o c._n this_o obedient_a temper_n be_v the_o most_o infallible_a mark_n of_o a_o orthodox_n man_n such_o a_o one_o though_o he_o may_v err_v can_v be_v a_o heretic_n dr._n hammond_n of_o schism_n pag._n 24._o how_o light_n and_o inconsiderable_a and_o extrinsical_a to_o the_o foundation_n soever_o the_o error_n may_v be_v suppose_v to_o be_v yet_o if_o there_o be_v obstinacy_n in_o the_o continue_n in_o it_o against_o light_n and_o conviction_n this_o certain_o be_v a_o sin_n neither_o light_n nor_o inconsiderable_a nor_o reconcileable_a with_o christian_a practice_n hooker_n be_v discourse_n of_o justification_n pag._n 43._o many_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o error_n which_o be_v not_o of_o the_o heresy_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n put_v a_o difference_n say_v st._n judas_n have_v compassion_n upon_o some_o shall_v we_o lay_v up_o all_o in_o one_o condition_n shall_v we_o cast_v they_o all_o headlong_a shall_v we_o plunge_v they_o all_o into_o that_o infernal_a everlasting_a flame_v lake_n they_o that_o have_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o error_n of_o babylon_n together_o with_o they_o which_o be_v in_o heresy_n they_o that_o have_v be_v author_n of_o heresy_n with_o they_o that_o by_o terror_n and_o violence_n have_v be_v force_v to_o receive_v it_o they_o who_o have_v teach_v it_o with_o they_o who_o simplicity_n have_v by_o sleight_n and_o conveyance_n of_o false_a teacher_n be_v seduce_v to_o believe_v it_o they_o which_o have_v be_v partaker_n in_o one_o with_o they_o which_o have_v be_v partaker_n in_o many_o they_o which_o in_o many_o with_o they_o which_o in_o all_o item_n pag._n 64._o consider_v how_o many_o virtuous_a and_o just_a man_n how_o many_o saint_n how_o many_o martyr_n how_o many_o ancient_a father_n of_o the_o church_n have_v have_v their_o sundry_a perilous_a opinion_n and_o st._n augustine_n say_v of_o himself_o errare_fw-la possum_fw-la hereticus_fw-la esse_fw-la nolo_fw-la except_o we_o put_v a_o difference_n between_o they_o that_o err_v and_o obstinate_o persist_v in_o error_n how_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o ever_o any_o man_n shall_v hope_v to_o be_v save_v mr._n chillingworth_n chap._n 1._o sect._n 13._o the_o intend_a sense_n of_o scripture_n be_v not_o so_o full_o declare_v in_o point_n not_o necessary_a but_o that_o they_o which_o oppose_v it_o may_v very_o believe_v that_o they_o indeed_o maintain_v it_o and_o have_v great_a show_n of_o reason_n to_o induce_v they_o to_o believe_v so_o and_o therefore_o be_v not_o to_o be_v damn_v as_o man_n oppose_v that_o which_o they_o know_v to_o be_v a_o truth_n deliver_v in_o scripture_n or_o have_v no_o probable_a reason_n to_o believe_v the_o contrary_a but_o rather_o in_o charity_n to_o be_v acquit_v and_o absolve_v as_o man_n who_o endeavour_n to_o find_v the_o truth_n but_o fail_v of_o it_o through_o humane_a frailty_n item_n chap._n 3._o sect._n 19_o he_o oppose_v not_o that_o which_o he_o do_v know_v to_o be_v true_a but_o only_o that_o you_o know_v to_o be_v so_o and_o which_o he_o may_v know_v be_v he_o void_a of_o prejudice_n which_o be_v a_o fault_n i_o confess_v but_o a_o fault_n incident_a to_o good_a and_o honest_a man_n very_o often_o that_o none_o be_v to_o be_v shut_v out_o of_o the_o church_n and_o deny_v communion_n for_o lesser_a sin_n and_o error_n bishop_n tailor_n ductor_n dubitantium_fw-la in_o what_o case_n be_v excommunication_n to_o be_v inflict_v i_o choose_v to_o give_v it_o in_o the_o word_n
what_o they_o can_v a_o fair_a way_n agree_v upon_o on_o all_o side_n question_v by_o none_o in_o which_o whoso_o order_v his_o step_n aright_o may_v see_v the_o salvation_n of_o our_o god._n page_n 105._o bishop_n saunderson_n in_o serm._n 9_o ad_fw-la aulam_fw-la sect._n 21._o it_o may_v be_v a_o great_a comfort_n to_o every_o well_o mean_v soul_n that_o the_o simple_a belief_n of_o those_o certain_a truth_n wherein_o all_o party_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n agree_v may_v be_v and_o ordinary_o be_v sufficient_a for_o the_o salvation_n of_o all_o those_o who_o be_v sincere_o careful_a according_a to_o that_o measure_n of_o light_n and_o mean_n which_o god_n have_v vouchsafe_v they_o to_o actuate_v their_o faith_n with_o piety_n charity_n and_o good_a work_n bishop_n tailor_n collection_n of_o discourse_n polem_n and_o moral_a p._n 403._o he_o take_v it_o for_o grant_v that_o one_o heaven_n shall_v hold_v man_n of_o several_a opinion_n and_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o faith_n be_v not_o destroy_v by_o that_o which_o man_n call_v different_a religion_n item_n p._n 595._o speak_v of_o the_o papist_n they_o keep_v the_o foundation_n they_o build_v upon_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n they_o profess_v the_o apostle_n creed_n they_o retain_v faith_n and_o repentance_n as_o the_o supporter_n of_o all_o their_o hope_n of_o heaven_n and_o believe_v many_o more_o truth_n than_o can_v be_v prove_v to_o be_v of_o simple_a and_o original_a necessity_n to_o salvation_n and_o therefore_o all_o the_o wise_a personage_n of_o the_o adverse_a party_n allow_v to_o they_o possibility_n of_o salvation_n whilst_o their_o error_n be_v not_o fault_n of_o their_o will_n but_o weakness_n and_o deception_n of_o their_o understanding_n item_n p._n 713._o now_o thus_o much_o also_o your_o man_n allow_v to_o we_o those_o who_o live_v well_o and_o die_v in_o a_o true_a though_o but_o general_a repentance_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o error_n even_o among_o we_o your_o best_a and_o wise_a man_n pronounce_v to_o be_v in_o a_o saveable_a condition_n speak_v of_o the_o papist_n charity_n to_o we_o bishop_n of_o salisbury_n be_v remark_n on_o the_o method_n for_o convert_v protestant_n p._n 104._o a_o church_n may_v be_v a_o true_a church_n which_o be_v a_o society_n of_o man_n among_o who_o be_v the_o certain_a mean_n of_o salvation_n and_o yet_o be_v corrupt_v with_o many_o error_n and_o thus_o as_o long_o as_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n acknowledge_v the_o expiation_n and_o satisfaction_n make_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o apply_v it_o to_o all_o that_o true_o believe_v and_o amend_v their_o life_n so_o long_o she_o be_v a_o true_a church_n so_o that_o those_o in_o that_o communion_n who_o adhere_v true_o to_o that_o which_o be_v the_o great_a fundamental_a of_o the_o christian_a religion_n may_v be_v save_v mr._n chillingsworth_n be_v religion_n of_o protestant_n a_o safe_a way_n to_o salvation_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o preface_n of_o charity_n maintain_v pag._n 14._o how_o of_o dis-agreeing_a protestant_n both_v party_n may_v hope_v for_o salvation_n if_o they_o use_v their_o best_a endeavour_n to_o believe_v the_o scripture_n in_o the_o true_a sense_n and_o to_o live_v according_a to_o it_o as_o i_o hope_v many_o of_o all_o side_n do_v it_o be_v impossible_a but_o they_o shall_v believe_v aright_o and_o if_o they_o perform_v the_o condition_n of_o sincere_a obedience_n why_o shall_v they_o not_o expect_v that_o god_n will_v perform_v his_o promise_n and_o give_v they_o salvation_n mr._n hooker_n be_v discourse_n of_o justification_n pag._n 56._o as_o many_o as_o hold_v the_o foundation_n and_o as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o slender_a thread_n although_o they_o frame_v many_o base_a and_o unsuitable_a thing_n upon_o it_o thing_n that_o can_v abide_v the_o trial_n of_o the_o fire_n yet_o they_o shall_v pass_v the_o fiery_a trial_n and_o be_v save_v collection_n of_o sermon_n of_o mr._n samuel_n ward_n of_o ipswich_n pag._n 18._o with_o god_n i_o dare_v be_v bold_a to_o say_v there_o be_v neither_o calvinist_n nor_o lutheran_n protestant_n nor_o puritan_n conformitan_n or_o inconformitan_n but_o faith_n and_o love_n in_o christ_n be_v all_o in_o all_o bishop_n reynold_n be_v brotherly_a agreement_n pag._n 15._o where_o one_o and_o the_o same_o straight_a road_n be_v keep_v a_o small_a difference_n of_o path_n do_v not_o hinder_v traveller_n from_o come_v to_o the_o same_o inn_n at_o night_n speak_v with_o reference_n to_o the_o different_a sect_n of_o christian_n who_o may_v yet_o in_o their_o several_a way_n meet_v at_o the_o same_o heaven_n glanvel_o be_v catholic_n charity_n pag._n 35_o 36._o it_o be_v very_o true_a indeed_o that_o the_o way_n to_o heaven_n be_v but_o one_o and_o to_o walk_v in_o that_o be_v the_o one_o thing_n necessary_a but_o then_o that_o be_v not_o this_o or_o that_o particular_a path_n but_o the_o way_n of_o a_o holy_a life_n which_o may_v be_v practise_v under_o very_o different_a form_n of_o apprehension_n and_o belief_n the_o path_n may_v be_v many_o in_o this_o royal_a road_n he_o that_o go_v in_o the_o plain_a and_o near_a be_v in_o the_o best_a condition_n for_o pleasure_n and_o safety_n but_o another_o that_o go_v about_o or_o in_o a_o rugged_a or_o uneven_a path_n may_v come_v to_o the_o same_o journey_n end_n though_o with_o more_o difficulty_n and_o danger_n judge_v hales_n discourse_n of_o religion_n pag._n 33._o he_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n walk_v humble_o before_o he_o thankful_o lay_v hold_v on_o the_o message_n of_o redemption_n by_o christ_n jesus_n strive_v to_o express_v his_o thankfulness_n by_o the_o sincerity_n of_o his_o obedience_n if_o he_o fall_v in_o any_o measure_n be_v restless_a till_o he_o have_v make_v his_o peace_n by_o true_a repentance_n etc._n etc._n such_o a_o man_n whether_o he_o be_v a_o episcopal_a or_o presbyterian_a or_o independent_a or_o anabaptist_n he_o have_v the_o life_n of_o religion_n in_o he_o 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or_o company_n of_o trade_n however_o different_a they_o may_v be_v from_o one_o another_o in_o other_o respect_n in_o this_o they_o will_v all_o agree_v to_o love_v one_o another_o for_o that_o of_o god_n they_o see_v and_o to_o maintain_v the_o public_a liberty_n the_o common_a interest_n of_o all_o and_o so_o though_o they_o be_v as_o many_o convention_n as_o you_o can_v imagine_v and_o the_o more_o the_o less_o dangerous_a one_o will_v balance_v another_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o faction_n form_n of_o prayer_n dec._n 22._o 1680._o by_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n of_o peace_n dispose_v all_o our_o heart_n to_o such_o meekness_n of_o wisdom_n such_o calm_a and_o deliberate_v long-suffering_a and_o forbearance_n of_o one_o another_o in_o love_n that_o so_o we_o may_v live_v in_o peace_n and_o the_o god_n of_o peace_n may_v be_v with_o we_o that_o force_n and_o capital_a punishment_n be_v not_o to_o be_v inflict_v on_o christian_n for_o their_o difference_n in_o opinion_n from_o we_o good_a advice_n to_o the_o church_n of_o england_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 22._o and_o to_o the_o end_n that_o i_o may_v do_v the_o reformation_n right_o and_o the_o principle_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n justice_n those_o in_o queen_n mary_n time_n particular_o latimer_n philpot_n bradford_n rogers_n very_o eminent_a reformer_n hardly_o one_o person_n of_o any_o note_v but_o do_v pass_v sentence_n on_o persecution_n as_o anti-christian_n the_o apology_n afterward_o of_o the_o same_o strain_n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o jewel_n haddon_n reynolds_n etc._n etc._n censure_v the_o papist_n for_o the_o persecution_n that_o they_o raise_v against_o the_o protestant_n for_o matter_n of_o pure_a religion_n bishop_n jewel_n be_v defence_n of_o the_o apol._n pag._n 484._o st._n augustine_n say_v nullis_fw-la bonis_fw-la in_o catholica_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la hoc_fw-la placet_fw-la si_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la mortem_fw-la in_o quenquam_fw-la licet_fw-la haereticum_fw-la saeviatur_fw-la no_o good_a man_n in_o the_o catholic_n church_n like_v that_o any_o heretic_n shall_v be_v punish_v with_o death_n as_o for_o our_o part_n speak_v of_o our_o church_n we_o be_v never_o yet_o guilty_a to_o one_o drop_n of_o your_o blood_n we_o seek_v no_o aid_n at_o fire_n and_o sword_n we_o will_v rather_o say_v with_o st._n jerom_n utinam_fw-la filios_fw-la haereticorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n will_v god_n we_o may_v kill_v the_o child_n of_o heretic_n and_o of_o all_o they_o that_o be_v deceive_v with_o spiritual_a arrow_n that_o be_v to_o say_v with_o the_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n and_o with_o st._n augustine_n o_o si_fw-la occidas_fw-la eos_fw-la gladio_fw-la bis_fw-la acuto_fw-la etc._n etc._n bishop_n andrew_n sermon_n on_o luk._n 9.54,55,56_o pag._n 912._o he_o put_v the_o case_n whether_o the_o town_n of_o samaria_n for_o not_o receive_v christ_n upon_o pretence_n he_o be_v not_o of_o their_o religion_n may_v not_o be_v consume_v but_o christ_n rule_v the_o case_n for_o the_o town_n that_o it_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v do_v it_o be_v a_o error_n this_o of_o the_o two_o disciple_n we_o see_v it_o plain_a by_o nescitis_fw-la but_o of_o it_o may_v well_o be_v say_v that_o gregory_n say_v of_o another_o of_o they_o o_o salutaris_fw-la error_n etc._n etc._n bless_a error_n it_o be_v for_o by_o it_o the_o world_n be_v rid_v of_o the_o like_a error_n ever_o after_o for_o so_o long_o as_o this_o verse_n shall_v stand_v in_o this_o gospel_n it_o will_v serve_v for_o a_o resolution_n to_o this_o question_n any_o of_o his_o disciple_n may_v do_v that_o which_o they_o here_o will_v have_v do_v this_o rebuke_n here_o of_o these_o will_v reach_v to_o all_o undertaker_n in_o the_o same_o kind_n this_o non_fw-la perdere_fw-la sed_fw-la salvare_fw-la save_v all_o our_o town_n city_n and_o state_n from_o consume_v by_o fire_n from_o any_o of_o christ_n company_n item_n pag._n 919._o and_o where_o they_o move_v he_o in_o specie_fw-la for_o a_o