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A26982 Richard Baxter's penitent confession and his necessary vindication in answer to a book called The second part of the mischiefs of separation, written by an unnamed author with a preface to Mr. Cantianus D. Minimis, in answer to his letter which extorted this publication.; Penitent confession and his necessary vindication in answer to a book called The second part of the mischiefs of separation. 1691 Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691.; Minimis, Cantianus D. 1691 (1691) Wing B1341; ESTC R13470 98,267 107

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repentance_n in_o comparison_n of_o sin_n i_o must_v repent_v for_o tell_v that_o one_o of_o my_o read_v master_n that_o only_o officiate_v in_o the_o church_n never_o preach_v but_o once_o and_o that_o with_o the_o notorious_a sign_n of_o be_v drink_v in_o eye_n and_o tongue_n on_o that_o terrible_a text_n mat._n 25._o go_v you_o curse_v etc._n etc._n what_o enmity_n to_o the_o church_n be_v it_o to_o complain_v of_o such_o man_n but_o we_o be_v so_o often_o whip_v when_o he_o come_v in_o drink_a that_o make_v we_o as_o weary_a of_o he_o as_o the_o fine_v and_o imprison_v minister_n be_v of_o the_o persecute_v bishop_n §_o 24_o page_n 17._o accus_n xi_o at_o nineteen_o year_n of_o age_n he_o have_v a_o distaste_n against_o bishop_n as_o persecutor_n ans_fw-fr but_o not_o as_o bishop_n i_o can_v repent_v of_o distaste_v persecutor_n it_o be_v bear_v in_o i_o and_o new_o bear_v may_v not_o one_o be_v a_o christian_n that_o love_v not_o persecution_n §_o 25._o accus_n xii_o whether_o mr._n b._n make_v his_o father_n a_o rebel_n or_o his_o father_n he_o he_o tell_v we_o his_o father_n be_v twice_o a_o prisoner_n ans_fw-fr by_o this_o proof_n all_o the_o imprison_v nonconformist_n be_v rebel_n how_o easy_o can_v such_o prelate_n and_o their_o agent_n make_v thousand_o of_o rebel_n my_o father_n live_v in_o the_o king_n quarter_n and_o never_o be_v nonconformi_v nor_o meddle_v with_o war_n but_o be_v plunder_v be_v make_v collector_n of_o the_o king_n tax_n and_o bring_v in_o all_o that_o be_v pay_v but_o will_v not_o distrain_v and_o for_o that_o be_v imprison_v and_o at_o last_o flee_v for_o safety_n to_o worcester_n a_o garrison_n of_o the_o king_n who_o can_v escape_v the_o charge_n of_o rebellion_n from_o such_o accuser_n §_o 26._o accus_n xiii_o his_fw-la first_o adventure_n be_v to_o seize_v the_o person_n of_o a_o neighbour_n in_o exchange_n for_o his_o father_n but_o quo_fw-la warranto_fw-la i_o find_v not_o ans_fw-fr by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n in_o nature_n and_o the_o five_o commandment_n and_o ●ege_fw-la talionis_fw-la the_o party_n be_v obnoxious_a and_o suffer_v no_o hurt_n nor_o loss_n by_o it_o yet_o from_o these_o false_a conjecture_n about_o my_o father_n he_o say_v you_o see_v how_o early_a mr._n b_n spirit_n be_v ferment_v with_o principle_n of_o faction_n and_o sedition_n ans_fw-fr reader_n you_o see_v what_o faction_n and_o sedition_n signify_v in_o this_o man_n mouth_n §_o 27._o accus_n fourteen_o here_o accuse_v i_o for_o tell_v how_o bishop_n morton_n confirm_v i_o and_o many_o more_o say_v a_o short_a collect_n without_o a_o word_n of_o examination_n or_o instruction_n he_o heap_v up_o divers_a falsehood_n 1._o that_o my_o master_n be_v a_o minister_n i_o think_v be_v false_a 2._o he_o queri_v do_v not_o your_o master_n examine_v you_o ans_fw-fr he_o be_v the_o best_a of_o all_o my_o master_n and_o hear_v we_o say_v the_o catechism_n but_o never_o tell_v we_o any_o thing_n of_o the_o sense_n nor_o ever_o examine_v whether_o we_o understand_v any_o of_o it_o 3._o he_o ask_v how_o know_v you_o but_o your_o master_n certify_v of_o you_o ans_fw-fr if_o he_o certify_v that_o i_o understand_v what_o baptismal_a covenanting_n or_o confirmation_n be_v or_o much_o of_o the_o rest_n or_o what_o consent_n i_o give_v to_o that_o covenant_n i_o doubt_v he_o certify_v too_o much_o and_o i_o be_v the_o head_n scholar_n all_o the_o rest_n be_v like_a to_o be_v ignorant_a than_o i_o except_o richard_n allestree_n who_o though_o two_o or_o three_o year_n young_a have_v be_v diligent_o catechize_v by_o a_o nonconform_a minister_n he_o say_v this_o be_v mr._n b_n fault_n not_o the_o bishop_n ans_fw-fr i_o confess_v i_o be_v faulty_a in_o not_o understand_v as_o much_o at_o fourteen_o year_n as_o i_o understand_v many_o year_n after_o i_o can_v say_v that_o a_o child_n of_o seven_o year_n old_a be_v sinless_a in_o not_o understand_v all_o the_o article_n of_o faith_n but_o though_o it_o be_v the_o fault_n of_o the_o 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die_v in_o goal_n and_o have_v no_o papist_n seek_v to_o deliver_v they_o §_o 97._o accus_n lxxx_o accuse_v my_o book_n against_o sacrilegious_a desertion_n of_o the_o ministry_n he_o ask_v i_o why_o i_o baptise_v not_o nor_o administer_v the_o lord_n supper_n and_o so_o seem_v to_o desert_n christianity_n ans_fw-fr because_o i_o be_v call_v to_o preach_v and_o not_o to_o baptise_v and_o administer_v the_o lord_n supper_n by_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o people_n where_o i_o live_v there_o be_v in_o martin_n parish_n about_o 60000_o more_o than_o can_v come_v into_o the_o church_n to_o hear_v but_o they_o have_v curate_n enough_o to_o baptise_v and_o they_o be_v compel_v to_o the_o lord_n supper_n or_o may_v have_v come_v and_o neither_o minister_n nor_o people_n desire_v my_o help_n and_o if_o these_o man_n believe_v it_o not_o i_o do_v that_o we_o may_v and_o must_v preach_v to_o many_o that_o yet_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o sacrament_n and_o to_o many_o who_o pastor_n and_o judge_n 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