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i_o be_o not_o justify_v all_o that_o be_v require_v to_o conformity_n nor_o all_o in_o the_o liturgy_n let_v they_o do_v it_o that_o can_v mr._n warner_n speak_v untrue_o when_o he_o talk_v of_o my_o change_n herein_o and_o as_o if_o i_o go_v to_o the_o parish-church_n for_o some_o worldly_a end_n i_o have_v be_v at_o no_o church_n since_o august_n be_v twelvemonth_n nor_o be_o ever_o more_o like_a to_o be_v unless_o the_o church_n come_v to_o my_o bedside_n or_o my_o door_n be_v mr._n warner_n so_o late_o bear_v that_o he_o never_o see_v nor_o hear_v of_o our_o joint_a endeavour_n when_o the_o king_n come_v in_o 1660._o to_o have_v prevent_v these_o confusion_n by_o get_v a_o reformation_n of_o the_o liturgy_n at_o least_o before_o he_o say_v he_o know_v not_o what_o of_o one_o who_o he_o know_v not_o he_o shall_v have_v inquire_v whether_o i_o have_v not_o to_o this_o day_n since_o then_o 1660._o hold_v constant_a communion_n with_o good_a minister_n in_o the_o parish-church_n but_o 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minister_n any_o more_o than_o cyprian_a do_v martial_a and_o basilides_n or_o martin_n ithacius_n idacius_n and_o the_o like_a or_o gildas_n the_o priest_n who_o he_o describe_v or_o the_o ancient_a church_n heretical_a bishop_n abundance_n of_o circumstance_n make_v various_a the_o case_n of_o particular_a man_n yea_o though_o those_o divider_n renounce_v communion_n with_o one_o another_o while_o i_o blame_v they_o and_o lament_v it_o i_o renounce_v communion_n with_o none_o of_o the_o party_n no_o though_o they_o revile_v and_o hate_v i_o only_o 1._o i_o will_v not_o commit_v any_o know_a sin_n with_o they_o while_o i_o communicate_v with_o they_o in_o all_o thing_n else_o and_o own_v they_o as_o true_a christian_n though_o faulty_a 2._o and_o i_o will_v not_o prefer_v worse_o before_o better_a if_o i_o know_v it_o though_o i_o renounce_v neither_o it_o be_v ordinary_a for_o two_o woman_n fight_v and_o scold_v in_o the_o street_n to_o turn_v both_o their_o rail_n against_o he_o 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their_o own_o and_o the_o church_n detriment_n and_o danger_n it_o be_v cruelty_n not_o to_o try_v to_o help_v they_o and_o what_o way_n be_v there_o if_o we_o must_v not_o not_o give_v our_o reason_n against_o the_o snare_n and_o error_n 39_o to_o say_v that_o it_o will_v but_o enrage_v they_o and_o make_v they_o worse_o be_v to_o be_v uncharitable_o censorious_a as_o if_o they_o be_v so_o partial_a passionate_a and_o proud_a as_o not_o to_o endure_v to_o be_v contradict_v nor_o to_o hear_v we_o give_v a_o reason_n of_o our_o judgement_n and_o practice_n and_o defend_v it_o against_o error_n i_o can_v bear_v it_o without_o alienation_n from_o they_o in_o respect_n and_o love_n if_o they_o say_v that_o i_o be_o erroneous_a or_o bad_a or_o whatever_o they_o will_v censure_v i_o if_o they_o can_v bear_v my_o true_a confutation_n of_o church-dissolving_a and_o love-destroying_a principle_n and_o error_n that_o prove_v they_o not_o better_o than_o i_o in_o judgement_n and_o charity_n if_o 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