rancour_n they_o have_v long_o cherish_v in_o their_o breast_n and_o which_o have_v quite_o canker_v their_o spirit_n the_o pretence_n these_o man_n do_v make_v be_v but_o colour_n under_o which_o they_o may_v more_o decorous_o vent_v their_o venom_n and_o malignity_n 2._o it_o tend_v much_o to_o the_o utter_a extirpate_v of_o that_o love_n and_o charity_n and_o meekness_n which_o be_v commend_v by_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n as_o the_o vital_a part_n the_o honour_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o christian_a religion_n satan_n have_v create_v the_o church_n much_o trouble_n by_o cause_v division_n among_o christian_n sometime_o he_o have_v suggest_v error_n and_o false_a doctrine_n to_o some_o who_o have_v profess_v christianity_n and_o then_o have_v irritate_v they_o to_o make_v party_n and_o adhere_v resolute_o to_o those_o tenet_n against_o all_o the_o demonstration_n the_o orthodox_n can_v give_v they_o both_o of_o the_o falseness_n of_o their_o opinion_n and_o how_o pernicious_a they_o will_v be_v in_o their_o consequence_n but_o i_o think_v he_o have_v do_v religion_n more_o disservice_n by_o hurry_v man_n into_o undue_a and_o peevish_a heat_n about_o humane_a device_n than_o he_o have_v be_v able_a to_o do_v by_o instigate_a man_n to_o broach_v and_o publish_v such_o doctrine_n as_o have_v have_v a_o immediate_a plain_n and_o direct_a tendency_n to_o overthrow_n christianity_n for_o under_o a_o pretence_n of_o the_o innocency_n of_o these_o former_a instance_n and_o the_o great_a benefit_n some_o pious_a man_n have_v conclude_v will_v follow_v from_o the_o use_n of_o they_o and_o the_o plausible_a argument_n they_o may_v easy_o urge_v for_o they_o he_o have_v first_o of_o all_o prevail_v with_o man_n to_o lay_v out_o too_o much_o of_o their_o zeal_n about_o these_o thing_n and_o then_o by_o degree_n have_v go_v so_o far_o as_o to_o obtain_v those_o very_a instance_n which_o be_v at_o first_o design_v by_o good_a man_n to_o be_v use_v only_o as_o decent_a and_o comely_a ceremony_n to_o be_v teach_v and_o enjoin_v as_o doctrine_n of_o christianity_n we_o have_v too_o many_o instance_n of_o this_o in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n i_o will_v mention_v but_o one_o there_o be_v no_o great_a doubt_n to_o be_v make_v but_o that_o the_o primary_n design_n of_o those_o who_o first_o bring_v picture_n and_o image_n into_o church_n be_v innocent_a but_o these_o have_v not_o be_v long_o there_o before_o satan_n corrupt_v man_n mind_n and_o draw_v they_o to_o pay_v they_o a_o divine_a and_o religious_a worship_n yea_o he_o prevail_v with_o the_o lead_v and_o govern_v part_n of_o the_o church_n to_o espouse_v that_o cause_n so_o hearty_o the_o do_v contend_v and_o declare_v that_o image_n not_o only_a aught_o to_o be_v set_v up_o but_o to_o be_v worship_v every_o man_n who_o have_v take_v any_o tolerable_a notice_n of_o the_o history_n of_o former_a time_n must_v certain_o know_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n have_v be_v often_o very_o miserable_o tear_v and_o rend_v and_o divide_v on_o the_o account_n of_o indifferent_a ceremony_n some_o have_v stubborn_o refuse_v to_o comply_v in_o the_o use_n of_o those_o rite_n for_o which_o other_o have_v have_v a_o extraordinary_a kindness_n and_o these_o be_v impatient_a of_o that_o denial_n have_v be_v too_o fierce_a and_o rigorous_a in_o impose_v what_o they_o have_v say_v they_o do_v believe_v will_v be_v very_o useful_a and_o what_o have_v be_v just_a matter_n of_o complaint_n in_o former_a age_n be_v through_o the_o craft_n of_o satan_n and_o wicked_a hypocrisy_n of_o carnal_a man_n a_o more_o than_o ordinary_a ground_n of_o fear_n and_o trouble_v to_o this_o present_a generation_n we_o who_o profess_v ourselves_o protestant_n have_v stand_v a_o great_a while_n at_o some_o distance_n and_o of_o late_a our_o difference_n have_v be_v exceed_o heighten_v nay_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v many_o attempt_n have_v be_v make_v by_o some_o sort_n of_o people_n to_o render_v we_o whole_o unreconcilable_a this_o be_v the_o more_o deplorable_a and_o have_v a_o more_o direful_a aspect_n because_o we_o do_v on_o both_o side_n lie_v under_o more_o than_o ordinary_a engagement_n to_o unite_v as_o speedy_o and_o firm_o as_o we_o can_v beside_o the_o nature_n and_o tendency_n of_o our_o religion_n and_o all_o that_o excellent_a provision_n christianity_n do_v make_v to_o keep_v its_o professor_n from_o jar_n and_o unseemly_a quarrel_n make_v meekness_n and_o peace_n and_o love_n and_o condescension_n and_o mutual_a forbearance_n some_o of_o its_o vital_a part_n beside_o this_o and_o all_o the_o ordinary_a inducement_n to_o union_n we_o be_v now_o in_o a_o very_a audible_a and_o visible_a manner_n call_v on_o and_o importune_v to_o do_v all_o we_o can_v on_o each_o side_n to_o unite_v we_o must_v either_o unite_v or_o we_o must_v perish_v it_o be_v high_a time_n to_o leave_v off_o insist_v on_o little_a punctilio_n of_o honour_n we_o ought_v due_o to_o weigh_v our_o circumstance_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n we_o contend_v about_o and_o if_o our_o danger_n be_v unmeasurable_o great_a and_o the_o thing_n we_o differ_v about_o such_o as_o will_v not_o bear_v so_o great_a a_o weight_n as_o the_o loss_n of_o our_o religion_n and_o all_o our_o right_n we_o must_v yield_v something_o on_o either_o side_n and_o that_o side_n must_v be_v willing_a to_o part_v with_o most_o that_o can_v do_v it_o with_o great_a ease_n and_o most_o innocence_n many_o eminent_a person_n have_v employ_v their_o thought_n to_o find_v out_o expedient_n by_o which_o our_o common_a enemy_n the_o papist_n may_v be_v hinder_v from_o get_v so_o much_o advantage_n by_o our_o difference_n as_o they_o expect_v no_o doubt_v the_o papist_n have_v have_v a_o great_a influence_n in_o increase_v our_o division_n they_o have_v be_v industrious_a in_o labour_v to_o exasperate_v man_n and_o work_v their_o passion_n beyond_o all_o government_n and_o moderation_n nay_o though_o some_o of_o our_o makebate_n who_o do_v whole_o employ_v their_o talent_n to_o widen_v our_o difference_n do_v pretend_v to_o the_o church_n of_o england_n i_o be_o very_o persuade_v they_o be_v either_o real_a papist_n of_o very_o mischievous_a instrument_n in_o popish_a hand_n to_o effect_v and_o bring_v about_o the_o common_a ruin_n of_o protestant_n the_o weaken_n of_o the_o protestant_a cause_n be_v it_o under_o what_o pretence_n soever_o be_v undoubted_o very_o serviceable_a to_o the_o papist_n and_o whether_o this_o be_v do_v by_o keep_v up_o mutual_a animosity_n and_o contention_n among_o we_o to_o the_o weaken_n and_o impair_n the_o strength_n of_o both_o side_n or_o by_o irritate_v the_o superior_a and_o prevail_a part_n to_o squeeze_v and_o subdue_v the_o other_o by_o their_o power_n and_o might_n be_v equal_o acceptable_a to_o they_o this_o latter_a cut_v off_o that_o supply_n the_o strong_a part_n will_v undoubted_o have_v from_o the_o other_o when_o assault_v by_o the_o common_a enemy_n it_o be_v policy_n in_o the_o papist_n to_o employ_v some_o of_o their_o own_o party_n to_o counterfeit_v and_o feign_v and_o pretend_v themselves_o of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o then_o engage_v they_o and_o other_o under_o that_o pretence_n to_o endeavour_v the_o ruin_n of_o those_o they_o call_v dissenter_n not_o only_o because_o they_o hate_v they_o but_o because_o they_o know_v that_o have_v do_v thus_o they_o shall_v be_v more_o successful_a in_o attempt_v the_o church_n of_o england_n however_o they_o be_v certain_a if_o they_o can_v make_v we_o the_o executioner_n of_o their_o rage_n against_o our_o fellow_n protestant_n they_o shall_v be_v better_a able_a to_o grapple_v with_o and_o execute_v their_o own_o wrath_n on_o the_o church_n of_o england_n when_o single_a and_o by_o herself_o he_o that_o encourage_v the_o two_o countryman_n in_o their_o quarrel_n and_o provoke_v they_o to_o fight_v with_o one_o another_o till_o they_o be_v both_o absolute_o tire_v and_o when_o they_o be_v thus_o weary_v do_v murder_v they_o both_o will_v no_o doubt_n have_v take_v his_o revenge_n on_o the_o survivor_n if_o one_o of_o they_o have_v kill_v the_o other_o among_o the_o many_o method_n and_o expedient_n find_v out_o for_o effect_v a_o firm_a and_o last_a union_n among_o protestant_n i_o think_v dr._n stilling-fleet_n in_o his_o early_a year_n do_v hit_v on_o a_o very_a clear_a and_o infallible_a one_o if_o it_o may_v be_v universal_o attend_v to_o and_o countenance_v by_o those_o in_o power_n 121._o be_v we_o so_o happy_a but_o to_o take_v off_o thing_n grant_v unnecessary_a by_o all_o and_o suspect_v by_o many_o and_o judge_v unlawful_a by_o some_o and_o to_o make_v nothing_o the_o bound_n of_o our_o communion_n but_o what_o christ_n have_v do_v viz._n on_o faith_n one_o baptism_n etc._n etc._n allow_v a_o liberty_n for_o matter_n of_o indifferency_n and_o bear_v for_o the_o weakness_n of_o
whether_o if_o they_o have_v exert_v this_o power_n without_o divine_a direction_n they_o will_v have_v resent_v every_o thing_n imperious_a and_o haughty_a man_n have_v in_o after_o age_n call_v contempt_n with_o the_o same_o passion_n they_o have_v do_v it_o be_v plain_a they_o think_v it_o if_o not_o more_o christian_a yet_o more_o prudent_a to_o forbear_v lay_v snare_n in_o people_n way_n and_o choose_v rather_o to_o suspend_v the_o exercise_n of_o their_o authority_n about_o these_o thing_n than_o to_o make_v any_o unseasonable_a use_n of_o it_o and_o than_o vindicate_v it_o by_o so_o severe_a a_o course_n as_o their_o deliver_v man_n unto_o satan_n do_v amount_v to_o 4_o i_o think_v it_o will_v be_v very_o difficult_a for_o any_o man_n to_o make_v it_o appear_v that_o for_o some_o hundred_o of_o year_n after_o the_o apostle_n the_o christian_a orthodox_n church_n do_v ever_o require_v any_o thing_n more_o than_o common_a christianity_n as_o a_o term_n of_o church-communion_n or_o that_o any_o ceremony_n be_v for_o so_o long_a a_o time_n impose_v on_o the_o church_n this_o be_v not_o design_v in_o the_o least_o to_o reflect_v on_o the_o church_n of_o england_n or_o to_o expect_v against_o any_o of_o her_o order_n it_o be_v design_v only_o to_o show_v 1._o that_o neither_o christianity_n in_o the_o general_n nor_o the_o be_v of_o a_o particular_a church_n be_v concern_v in_o our_o dispute_n and_o that_o therefore_o consider_v our_o present_a circumstance_n there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o discover_v such_o immoderate_a heat_n in_o this_o business_n as_o some_o man_n do_v manifest_a and_o expect_v that_o all_o who_o pretend_v to_o the_o church_n shall_v approve_v 2._o that_o some_o of_o those_o who_o do_v dissent_v from_o we_o untruth_n may_v have_v more_o plausible_a pretence_n for_o what_o they_o do_v than_o some_o who_o be_v inconsiderate_o furious_a against_o they_o do_v imagine_v but_o allow_v that_o there_o may_v sometime_o happen_v such_o case_n that_o the_o church_n may_v and_o aught_o to_o proceed_v to_o great_a severity_n with_o some_o offender_n we_o can_v reasonable_o conclude_v hence_o that_o every_o difference_n about_o outward_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n especial_o if_o manage_v with_o meekness_n and_o other_o christian_a virtue_n by_o those_o who_o do_v dissent_v must_v be_v treat_v and_o prosecute_v in_o that_o manner_n this_o will_v be_v to_o make_v the_o church_n transcribe_v that_o quack_n folly_n who_o perceive_v a_o skilful_a chirurgeon_n have_v save_v a_o man_n life_n and_o do_v he_o great_a service_n by_o cut_v off_o his_o leg_n when_o desperate_o gangren_v do_v advise_v one_o who_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o headache_n to_o have_v his_o head_n cut_v off_o the_o same_o medicine_n will_v not_o cure_v every_o disease_n nor_o may_v the_o same_o remedy_n be_v apply_v to_o every_o part_n moderation_n in_o these_o lesser_a thing_n be_v certain_o very_o desirable_a it_o may_v do_v the_o church_n great_a service_n and_o whilst_o we_o be_v not_o oblige_v by_o any_o law_n to_o prosecute_v and_o ruin_v those_o who_o be_v not_o of_o our_o judgement_n in_o these_o thing_n either_o unnecessary_o to_o turn_v informer_n ourselves_o or_o to_o wheedle_n or_o threaten_v other_o into_o such_o course_n be_v very_o unbecoming_a any_o who_o profess_v they_o have_v a_o desire_n to_o befriend_v the_o protestant_a religion_n in_o this_o day_n the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v undoubted_o a_o very_a strong_a and_o will_v be_v if_o it_o be_v not_o for_o these_o violent_a and_o headstrong_a bigot_n who_o endanger_v the_o ruine_v the_o protestant_a religion_n under_o a_o glorious_a name_n and_o pretence_n a_o impregnable_a bulwark_n against_o popery_n but_o she_o be_v not_o so_o by_o her_o enjoin_v any_o ceremony_n in_o which_o point_n she_o and_o other_o protestant_n do_v difler_n but_o in_o her_o close_a and_o immovable_a adhere_n to_o those_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n which_o be_v common_a to_o we_o with_o the_o generality_n of_o our_o sober_a and_o only_a scrupulous_a dissenter_n and_o which_o be_v direct_o contrary_a to_o and_o destructive_a of_o popery_n i_o dare_v affirm_v that_o if_o the_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n now_o in_o use_n in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n shall_v be_v alter_v some_o change_v and_o some_o lay_v whole_o aside_o by_o the_o same_o authority_n which_o do_v at_o first_o enjoin_v they_o the_o church_n of_o england_n will_v still_o be_v as_o impregnable_a a_o bulwark_n against_o popery_n as_o now_o she_o be_v and_o i_o be_o full_o satisfy_v there_o be_v no_o man_n will_v deny_v this_o unless_o he_o be_v either_o a_o real_a papist_n or_o a_o ignorant_a superstitious_a fool._n nor_o be_v this_o all_o that_o may_v be_v allege_v why_o we_o shall_v be_v cautious_a of_o deal_v harsh_o with_o those_o who_o differ_v from_o we_o in_o these_o thing_n and_o against_o who_o we_o have_v nothing_o else_o to_o except_v for_o the_o very_a consideration_n of_o the_o fruit_n and_o effect_v the_o continue_a impose_v of_o these_o thing_n have_v have_v on_o many_o shall_v both_o abate_v our_o vehemence_n against_o dissenter_n and_o make_v we_o general_o more_o inclinable_a to_o desire_v that_o some_o abatement_n may_v be_v legal_o make_v in_o these_o thing_n for_o the_o satisfy_n of_o those_o who_o still_o remain_v unsatisfied_a there_o be_v two_o dreadful_a event_n which_o have_v follow_v these_o imposition_n 1._o many_o worthy_a pious_a and_o otherwise_o every_o way_n qualify_v person_n have_v be_v hinder_v from_o either_o enter_n or_o continue_v in_o the_o lord_n vineyard_n to_o labour_v and_o work_v public_o there_o 2._o the_o constant_a impose_v use_n of_o these_o thing_n have_v almost_o unavoidable_o beget_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o ignorant_a and_o vulgar_a people_n a_o belief_n that_o they_o be_v indispensable_o necessary_a and_o undoubted_a part_n of_o those_o ordinance_n to_o which_o they_o be_v annex_v i_o have_v know_v several_a who_o will_v as_o willing_o have_v have_v their_o child_n and_o relation_n not_o baptize_v at_o all_o as_o not_o to_o have_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n add_v and_o this_o not_o because_o it_o be_v require_v by_o authority_n but_o because_o as_o they_o have_v profess_o and_o open_o own_v they_o think_v the_o baptism_n not_o good_a and_o valid_a without_o it_o nay_o i_o have_v know_v when_o many_o argument_n will_v not_o satisfy_v people_n that_o private_a baptism_n without_o the_o cross_n and_o i_o know_v not_o how_o any_o man_n can_v justify_v the_o use_n of_o the_o cross_n in_o that_o case_n be_v sound_a and_o true_a baptism_n though_o they_o have_v profess_v they_o do_v believe_v the_o child_n can_v not_o live_v half_o a_o hour_n and_o in_o such_o case_n the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v i_o think_v at_o lest_o contradictio_fw-la in_o adjecto_fw-la and_o some_o of_o these_o be_v such_o i_o shall_v scarce_o have_v believe_v have_v be_v so_o ignorant_a or_o superstitious_a if_o i_o have_v not_o have_v a_o particular_a knowledge_n of_o it_o and_o however_o both_o these_o effect_n may_v happen_v direct_o contrary_a to_o the_o primary_n design_n in_o appoint_v they_o yet_o when_o these_o fruit_n do_v apparent_o spring_v from_o thence_o whether_o natural_o or_o only_o by_o accident_n they_o may_v be_v enough_o to_o make_v those_o who_o have_v the_o great_a zeal_n for_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n desire_v that_o no_o more_o stress_n may_v be_v lay_v on_o these_o thing_n than_o their_o own_o nature_n will_v bear_v for_o notwithstanding_o all_o the_o caution_n the_o church_n have_v use_v to_o prevent_v these_o ill_a effect_n by_o declare_v she_o own_o design_n and_o the_o true_a use_n and_o importance_n of_o these_o thing_n that_o have_v not_o be_v universal_o effectual_a to_o answer_v her_o design_n neither_o her_o rubric_n her_o canon_n no_o nor_o the_o admonition_n of_o her_o clergy_n have_v be_v so_o effectual_a to_o prevent_v mistake_n and_o false_a conception_n about_o these_o thing_n as_o the_o constant_a uninterrupted_a and_o enjoin_v use_v and_o practice_n of_o they_o have_v be_v to_o engender_v and_o create_v they_o in_o some_o man_n mind_n nor_o be_v it_o altogether_o improbable_a but_o more_o mind_n will_v have_v be_v leaven_v with_o such_o false_a notion_n as_o those_o mention_v before_o if_o these_o thing_n have_v be_v universal_o submit_v to_o and_o the_o contest_v and_o difference_n about_o they_o have_v not_o awaken_v people_n to_o consider_v they_o more_o distinct_o and_o get_v themselves_o acquaint_v with_o the_o proper_a design_n and_o true_a use_n of_o they_o nor_o have_v i_o only_o observe_v that_o some_o do_v misunderstand_v the_o church_n in_o enjoin_v the_o use_n of_o these_o ceremony_n by_o the_o particular_a knowledge_n i_o have_v have_v of_o their_o lay_v too_o much_o stress_n on_o these_o thing_n and_o look_v on_o they_o as_o assential_a part_n of_o ordinance_n but_o i_o be_o incline_v to_o think_v
restrain_v it_o within_o the_o bound_n they_o do_v sometime_o prefix_v quest_n 2._o how_o shall_v we_o be_v secure_v when_o under_o the_o conduct_n and_o government_n of_o either_o a_o popish_a or_o very_o superstitious_a prince_n from_o have_v all_o those_o popish_a ceremony_n enjoin_v which_o be_v in_o force_n in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o 8ths_n reign_n if_o the_o public_a and_o govern_v judgement_n and_o conscience_n must_v be_v undeniable_o the_o rule_n and_o standard_n in_o these_o thing_n for_o all_o the_o govern_v i_o can_v discern_v how_o we_o can_v be_v excuse_v from_o a_o obligation_n to_o observe_v all_o those_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n that_o be_v then_o appoint_v if_o we_o be_v ever_o so_o unhappy_a as_o to_o be_v cast_v under_o the_o influence_n of_o a_o prince_n who_o can_v be_v prevail_v with_o to_o be_v superstitious_a enough_o to_o think_v those_o ceremony_n not_o too_o many_o and_o that_o they_o be_v ancient_a and_o expedient_a especial_o if_o he_o do_v declare_v they_o to_o be_v require_v as_o that_o king_n do_v not_o as_o part_n of_o worship_n but_o for_o a_o more_o honourary_n and_o decorous_a performance_n of_o it_o 313._o 3_o the_o thing_n we_o contend_v about_o be_v of_o such_o a_o nature_n they_o can_v bear_v so_o much_o weight_n as_o some_o will_v lay_v upon_o they_o there_o have_v be_v in_o most_o age_n a_o sort_n of_o pretender_n to_o religion_n who_o like_o aesop_n dog_n have_v part_v with_o the_o substance_n for_o a_o empty_a shadow_n only_o in_o this_o they_o appear_v worse_o because_o he_o catch_v at_o both_o lose_v what_o he_o have_v they_o willing_o part_v with_o the_o substance_n and_o aim_v at_o no_o more_o than_o a_o outward_a show_n it_o be_v thus_o in_o our_o saviour_n time_n the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n yea_o the_o priest_n and_o high-priest_n the_o rule_v clergy_n in_o those_o day_n do_v suffer_v nay_o teach_v man_n to_o break_v divine_a law_n if_o they_o will_v appear_v zealous_a for_o their_o doctrine_n and_o superstition_n for_o aught_o i_o can_v perceive_v man_n may_v then_o commute_v for_o as_o many_o sin_n by_o cry_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o some_o hope_n to_o do_v now_o by_o cry_v o_o the_o church_n the_o church_n these_o thing_n be_v at_o best_a but_o mere_a accidental_a and_o separable_a appendage_n they_o may_v if_o authority_n see_v fit_a be_v remove_v and_o religion_n remain_v as_o entire_a and_o pure_a at_o it_o be_v with_o they_o and_o therefore_o for_o a_o man_n to_o be_v as_o zealous_a about_o these_o as_o if_o religion_n itself_o do_v lie_v at_o stake_n be_v every_o jot_n as_o absurd_a and_o foolish_a as_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v pay_v the_o very_a same_o respect_n and_o veneration_n to_o a_o prince_n mean_a servant_n which_o he_o and_o all_o other_o man_n acknowledge_v due_a only_o to_o the_o prince_n himself_o but_o when_o man_n can_v no_o more_o trample_v religion_n under_o foot_n neither_o regard_v its_o doctrine_n nor_o live_v agreeable_o to_o its_o precept_n and_o yet_o will_v be_v peevish_a and_o fierce_a against_o all_o who_o be_v not_o as_o ceremonious_a as_o themselves_o when_o they_o will_v ordinary_o swear_v and_o be_v drink_v and_o commit_v all_o sort_n of_o wickedness_n with_o greediness_n and_o yet_o express_v a_o extraordinary_a zeal_n for_o these_o circumstantial_o this_o be_v to_o imitate_v he_o who_o when_o he_o have_v cut_v his_o sovereign_n throat_n do_v bow_n and_o cringe_v and_o appear_v extraordinary_o respectful_a to_o his_o page_n or_o footboy_n how_o unseemly_o a_o thing_n be_v it_o to_o hear_v a_o drunken_a swear_a debauchee_n declaim_v against_o dissenter_n and_o cry_v out_o the_o church_n the_o church_n it_o be_v much_o more_o fit_a the_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v inflict_v on_o such_o man_n to_o the_o throw_v of_o they_o out_o of_o her_o communion_n till_o they_o obtain_v more_o grace_n and_o learn_v more_o modesty_n than_o that_o they_o shall_v patronize_v and_o defend_v their_o lust_n by_o such_o a_o plea_n these_o thing_n be_v not_o matter_n of_o such_o moment_n that_o moderate_a and_o pieu_n man_n shall_v lay_v forth_o much_o of_o their_o zeal_n about_o they_o man_n on_o both_o side_n may_v go_v to_o heaven_n and_o when_o they_o be_v there_o they_o will_v not_o quarrel_v about_o such_o thing_n why_o then_o shall_v those_o thing_n create_v such_o distance_n at_o present_a nay_o suffering_n and_o the_o sight_n of_o death_n can_v reconcile_v and_o unite_v their_o heart_n and_o affection_n who_o may_v at_o present_a be_v undue_o hot_a either_o way_n ridley_n and_o hooper_n be_v perfect_o reconcile_v notwithstanding_o their_o former_a difference_n about_o such_o matter_n as_o these_o when_o they_o be_v both_o to_o suffer_v for_o the_o protestant_a religion_n yea_o ridley_n who_o be_v on_o the_o conform_v side_n do_v now_o write_v to_o hooper_n who_o have_v scruple_v some_o thing_n that_o now_o he_o be_v entire_o unite_v to_o he_o though_o in_o some_o circumstance_n of_o religion_n they_o have_v former_o jar_v a_o little_a and_o he_o add_v it_o be_v hooper_n wisdom_n and_o his_o own_o simplicity_n that_o divide_v they_o every_o one_o follow_v the_o abundance_n of_o his_o own_o sense_n 304._o but_o now_o he_o assure_v he_o that_o in_o the_o bowel_n of_o christ_n he_o love_v he_o in_o the_o truth_n and_o for_o the_o truth_n dr._n burnet_n reflection_n on_o this_o be_v very_o useful_a it_o have_v be_v happy_a say_v he_o if_o the_o fire_n that_o consume_v those_o good_a man_n have_v put_v a_o end_n to_o these_o contest_v and_o if_o those_o who_o have_v be_v since_o engage_v in_o the_o like_a will_v reflect_v more_o on_o the_o sense_n they_o have_v of_o they_o when_o they_o be_v now_o prepare_v for_o eternity_n than_o on_o the_o heat_n they_o be_v put_v in_o concern_v they_o when_o perhaps_o ease_n and_o plenty_n make_v their_o passion_n keen_a they_o may_v from_o thence_o be_v reduce_v to_o have_v more_o moderate_a thought_n of_o such_o matter_n those_o who_o be_v so_o stiff_a in_o this_o day_n and_o do_v industrious_o prosecute_v to_o the_o utmost_a those_o brethren_n who_o be_v of_o the_o same_o religion_n they_o pretend_v to_o and_o do_v differ_v only_o in_o these_o lesser_a unnecessary_a point_n yea_o dare_v declaim_v against_o and_o rail_v at_o they_o who_o be_v so_o much_o of_o late_a for_o effect_v a_o true_a reconciliation_n and_o a_o last_a union_n among_o we_o in_o a_o legal_a way_n be_v certain_o very_o far_o from_o approve_v themselves_o true-son_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n for_o parliament_n who_o authority_n alone_o have_v give_v a_o sanction_n to_o these_o thing_n be_v most_o sit_v to_o take_v into_o their_o consideration_n whether_o it_o be_v convenient_a to_o make_v any_o alteration_n or_o not_o unless_o man_n will_v have_v they_o to_o be_v unaltereble_a and_o if_o any_o think_v they_o so_o they_o may_v learn_v from_o the_o church_n of_o england_n herself_o how_o much_o they_o have_v apostatise_v from_o she_o and_o what_o dirt_n they_o endeavour_v to_o fling_v in_o her_o face_n prayer_n for_o she_o say_v express_o they_o may_v be_v alter_v and_o no_o mean_a a_o conformist_n than_o mr._n thorndike_n do_v say_v the_o form_n of_o service_n now_o enforce_v by_o law_n may_v be_v acknowledge_v capable_a of_o amendment_n difference_n without_o disparagement_n either_o to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o church_n that_o prescribe_v it_o or_o of_o the_o nation_n that_o enact_v it_o mens_fw-la lay_v too_o much_o stress_n on_o these_o thing_n and_o treat_v other_o too_o rigorous_o for_o not_o believe_v or_o practise_v in_o these_o matter_n as_o they_o like_v best_a have_v occasion_v more_o mischief_n than_o i_o can_v easy_o describe_v what_o mr._n burges_n say_v concern_v ceremony_n in_o his_o sermon_n before_o king_n james_n be_v very_o true_a and_o moderate_a viz._n they_o be_v like_o the_o roman_a senator_n glass_n which_o be_v not_o worth_a a_o man_n life_n or_o livelihood_n for_o say_v he_o this_o senator_n invite_v augustus_n caesar_n to_o a_o dinner_n 11._o and_o as_o he_o be_v come_v to_o the_o feast_n he_o hear_v a_o horrid_a outcry_n and_o see_v some_o company_n draw_v a_o man_n after_o they_o that_o make_v that_o noise_n the_o emperor_n demand_v the_o cause_n of_o that_o violence_n it_o be_v answer_v their_o master_n have_v condemn_v he_o to_o the_o fishpond_n for_o break_v a_o glass_n which_o he_o set_v a_o high_a value_n and_o esteem_v upon_o caesar_n command_v a_o stay_n of_o the_o execution_n and_o when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o house_n he_o ask_v the_o senator_n whether_o he_o have_v glass_n worth_a a_o man_n life_n who_o answer_v be_v a_o great_a lover_n of_o such_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v glass_n he_o value_v at_o the_o price_n of_o a_o province_n let_v i_o