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A71284 A defence of the true sence and meaning of the words of the Holy Apostle, Rom. chap. 4, ver. 3, 5, 9 in an answer to sundry arguments gathered from the forenamed Scriptures by Mr. Iohn Goodwin, which answer was first dispersed without the authors name, but since acknowledged by Mr George Walker : together with a reply to the former answer, or, animadversions upon some of the looser and fouler passages thereof / by Iohn Goodwin. Walker, George, 1581?-1651.; Goodwin, John, 1594?-1665. 1641 (1641) Wing W356; ESTC R20590 41,397 65

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it was by adding some thing and substracting others that in consideration hereof it was thought requisite to print it in that very shape in which it came at first from betweene his hands for to this alone hath the Reply reference and to couple both it and the Reply in one volume I am consious of no other designe that the publisher propounded to himselfe but onely this to cleare the Reply and the Authour of it from those false and foule imputations of lying forging c and to wash off from the face of that truth they pleade for those blacke coullers of Socinianisme and Arminianisme which Mr. Walkers pencill hath drawne over it that appearing to the eye of the world out of his cloathing their innocency might bee acknowledged in the judgements and consciences of reasonable men The accomplishment of which designe will I dare say satisfyingly recompence his cost and labour and inlarge his heart towards the God of peace and truth who hath given successe to so just so pious so commendable an undertaking Farwell AN EPITOME OF Mr. Walkers Answer OR A speciall receipt by a moderne Divine against the Dangerous infection of an Orthodox Truth REcipe 21. folio's or leaves of papyrus as close written as may well be read Sosinus and Arminius well beaten together and strained through a course boulter of an English discourse A handfull of good Scriptures carelesly gathered and well steeped in the standing water of a new laid interpretation Add hereunto two or three Hebrew roots of reading a sufficient quantity of Learning about a third part Of the hearb called {non-Roman} {non-Roman} {non-Roman} {non-Roman} {non-Roman} in Engling lack-love 6 leaves at the least of blacke tongue-wort some fifteene slips of tropes and metonymies gathered where they never grew as many as you can come by of the drugg called diabolico-pseudo lobetico 12 ounces of the simple called insultory or assafetidea as much of the sweet and savory hearb discretion halfe a scruple Let all these bee made up into the body of a discourse and swallowed downe without chewing upon a full stomacke and take heede of drinking any sound interpetation after them and there is little feare that the truth will ever doe you any harme Probatum est Reader if thou had'st rather take a little paines then be angry I desire thee to releive the Printer with thy pen and to reforme thy Booke before thou readest it according to these subsequent directions In the Preface Page 9 line 5. for serapp r. scrap p 11 l. 1. for present r. pleasant l. 18. for {non-Roman} {non-Roman} {non-Roman} {non-Roman} {non-Roman} p. 12. l. 25. for passages r. pages p. 13. l. 13. for discrologie r. aischrologie l. 14. for messenger r. messengers l. 15. for magnificant r. magnificent In the discourse p. 6. l. 31. for corponeris r. còmponens p. 8. l. 29. for opinion any r. opinion that any p. 13. l. 13. for Divinity who r. 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