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A77397 Anabaptism, the true fountaine of Independency, Brownisme, [double brace] Antinomy, Familisme, and the most of the other errours, which for the time doe trouble the Church of England, unsealed. Also the questions of pædobaptisme and dipping handled from Scripture. In a second part of the Disswasive from the errors of the time. / By Robert Baillie minister at Glasgow. Baillie, Robert, 1599-1662.; Baillie, Robert, 1599-1662. Dissuasive from the errours of the time. 1647 (1647) Wing B452A; Thomason E369_9; ESTC R38567 187,930 235

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4._o to_o the_o 9_o see_v also_o argument_n prove_v that_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o part_v with_o the_o militia_n argument_n 10._o according_a to_o protestation_n oath_n and_o covenant_n he_o ought_v to_o be_v bring_v to_o exemplary_a and_o condign_a punishment_n he_o be_v the_o great_a and_o most_o notorious_a delinquent_n in_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n yea_o the_o original_a fountain_n and_o wellspring_n of_o all_o the_o delinquent_n in_o the_o kingdom_n give_v commission_n to_o all_o the_o rest_n to_o kill_v murder_n and_o slay_v the_o innocent_a people_n also_o query_n to_o find_v out_o who_o it_o be_v that_o hold_v out_o in_o arm_n against_o the_o state_n of_o england_n how_o can_v it_o be_v proper_o say_v that_o the_o english_a creator_n the_o state_n of_o england_n can_v commit_v treason_n against_o its_o own_o mee●_n creature_n the_o king_n their_o rebellious_a servant_n who_o have_v stand_v it_o out_o in_o open_a hostility_n as_o long_o as_o possible_o he_o can_v against_o his_o 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a_o charge_n and_o trouble_v for_o ever_o and_o to_o convert_v the_o great_a revenue_n of_o the_o crown_n to_o the_o public_a treasure_n the_o last_o warn_v p._n 1_o &_o 2._o none_o can_v show_v one_o good_a act_n that_o ever_o any_o king_n do_v voluntary_o for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o people_n if_o you_o will_v examine_v story_n or_o your_o own_o experience_n yourself_o may_v produce_v thousand_o of_o oppression_n murder_n and_o other_o tyranny_n though_o no_o condition_n of_o mankind_n ever_o do_v so_o many_o so_o intolerable_a mischief_n though_o it_o can_v be_v say_v to_o what_o use_n they_o serve_v or_o that_o there_o be_v any_o use_n of_o they_o except_v to_o debauch_v and_o vex_v a_o people_n you_o hate_v those_o that_o will_v show_v a_o more_o just_a and_o rational_a way_n of_o government_n then_o that_o of_o king_n remostrance_n p._n 16._o if_o you_o will_v in_o many_o thing_n follow_v the_o hollander_n good_a example_n and_o make_v this_o nation_n a_o state_n free_a from_o the_o oppression_n of_o king_n and_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o court_n etc._n etc._n aaaa_o the_o just_a man_n in_o bond_n p._n 1._o the_o lord_n be_v but_o paint_v puppy_n and_o dagon_n that_o our_o superstition_n and_o ignorance_n their_o own_o craft_n and_o impudence_n have_v erect_v no_o natural_a issue_n of_o law_n but_o the_o extuberance_n and_o mushroom_n of_o prerogative_n the_o wen_n of_o just_a government_n put_v the_o body_n of_o the_o people_n to_o pain_n as_o well_o as_o occasion_v deformity_n son_n of_o conquest_n they_o be_v and_o usurpation_n not_o of_o choice_n and_o election_n intrude_v upon_o we_o by_o power_n not_o constitute_v by_o consent_n not_o make_v by_o the_o people_n from_o who_o all_o power_n place_n and_o office_n that_o be_v just_a in_o this_o kingdom_n ought_v only_o to_o arise_v bbbb_n alarm_n to_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n p._n 4._o this_o be_v
new_a testament_n p._n 34_o they_o deny_v angel_n and_o devil_n and_o soul_n they_o deny_v heaven_n and_o hell_n and_o eternal_a life_n they_o cast_v away_o all_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n p._n 35_o david_n george_n to_o they_o be_v spiritual_a christ_n much_o more_o excellent_a than_o christ_n crucify_v many_o people_n be_v ready_a to_o seal_v with_o their_o blood_n all_o these_o abomination_n the_o monster_n david_n george_n do_v live_v and_o die_v in_o plenty_n and_o peace_n the_o best_a of_o the_o anabaptist_n have_v very_o gross_a error_n the_o mennonist_n deny_v original_a sin_n p._n 36_o in_o the_o point_n of_o election_n redemption_n grace_n freewill_n perseverance_n justification_n perfection_n they_o be_v grosser_n than_o the_o arminian_o or_o jesuite_n they_o be_v yet_o more_o absurd_a they_o deny_v the_o omnipresence_n of_o god_n they_o deny_v the_o trinity_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o christ_n humanity_n p._n 37_o they_o refuse_v all_o consequence_n from_o scripture_n they_o refuse_v reason_v from_o the_o old_a testament_n the_o covenant_n with_o abraham_n they_o make_v carnal_a they_o exclude_v all_o infant_n from_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n cap._n iii_o the_o modern_a tenet_n of_o the_o anabaptist_n in_o england_n the_o spirit_n of_o anabaptism_n clear_o devilish_a p._n 47_o the_o fair_a profession_n of_o many_o english_a anabaptist_n not_o to_o be_v trust_v what_o error_n may_v be_v charge_v upon_o all_o what_o only_o upon_o some_o of_o they_o p._n 48_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o seven_o church_n be_v a_o very_a imperfect_a and_o ambiguous_a declaration_n of_o their_o judgement_n let_v no_o error_n be_v charge_v upon_o any_o man_n which_o he_o true_o disclaim_v a_o brief_a sum_n of_o all_o the_o anabaptist_n error_n every_o anabaptist_n be_v at_o least_o a_o rigid_a separatist_n p._n 49_o though_o the_o independent_o offer_v to_o collude_v with_o the_o anabaptist_n yet_o they_o separate_v from_o the_o independent_o no_o less_o than_o from_o the_o brownist_n as_o antichristian_a p._n 50_o they_o avow_v all_o their_o member_n to_o be_v holy_a and_o elect_a and_o some_o of_o they_o be_v for_o their_o perfection_n p._n 51_o after_o they_o have_v separate_v from_o all_o other_o church_n they_o run_v next_o away_o from_o their_o own_o self_n they_o charge_v one_o another_o with_o antichristianisme_n they_o be_v independent_o they_o put_v all_o church_n power_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o people_n they_o give_v the_o power_n of_o preach_v and_o celebrate_v the_o sacrament_n to_o any_o of_o their_o gift_a member_n out_o of_o all_o office_n p._n 52_o even_o unto_o woman_n they_o must_v not_o preach_v in_o a_o steeplehouse_n p._n 53_o all_o tithe_n and_o all_o set_a stipend_n be_v unlawful_a their_o preacher_n must_v work_v with_o theit_n own_o hand_n and_o may_v not_o go_v in_o black_a clothes_n they_o celebrate_v the_o lord_n supper_n in_o any_o common_a inn_n after_o another_o feast_n all_o the_o new_a light_n of_o the_o independent_o and_o brownist_n be_v borrow_v from_o the_o anabaptist_n the_o anoint_v of_o the_o sick_a with_o oil_n the_o reject_v of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n of_o all_o set_a psalm_n of_o university_n and_o humane_a learning_n be_v the_o anabaptist_n invention_n the_o independent_a apologist_n be_v for_o liberty_n to_o most_o of_o the_o sect_n 54_o and_o some_o of_o their_o prime_a friend_n be_v for_o a_o general_a liberty_n to_o all_o 55_o the_o anabaptist_n deny_v all_o power_n to_o magistrate_n in_o any_o thing_n which_o concern_v religion_n turkisme_n popery_n atheism_n the_o great_a blasphemy_n they_o will_v not_o have_v punish_v with_o so_o much_o as_o a_o discountenance_n they_o press_v a_o liberty_n for_o preach_v and_o propagate_a open_o all_o error_n imaginable_a yet_o they_o grant_v that_o error_n be_v a_o soul-murder_n and_o a_o great_a crime_n than_o the_o destruction_n of_o a_o king_n of_o a_o parliament_n of_o a_o whole_a nation_n p._n 56_o they_o hate_v the_o covenant_n they_o be_v injurious_a to_o the_o scot_n p._n 57_o all_o punish_v of_o error_n with_o they_o be_v persecution_n they_o press_v liberty_n of_o conscience_n much_o out_o of_o policy_n p._n 58_o the_o grant_v of_o all_o this_o liberty_n will_v not_o assure_v the_o magistrate_n of_o the_o sectary_n civil_a obedience_n p._n 59_o the_o tenet_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o sectary_n destroy_v magistracy_n they_o profess_v their_o design_n to_o overturn_v from_o the_o ground_n the_o government_n of_o our_o state_n as_o now_o it_o stand_v king_n and_o lord_n be_v no_o more_o tolerable_a neither_o be_v the_o house_n of_o lord_n any_o long_a to_o be_v endure_v p._n 60_o the_o poor_a beggar_n in_o the_o land_n have_v a_o share_n of_o the_o sovereignty_n above_o the_o king_n and_o parliament_n all_o former_a law_n and_o act_n of_o parliament_n must_v be_v abolish_v p._n 61_o the_o will_n of_o the_o multitude_n must_v stand_v for_o the_o sovereign_a law_n hereafter_o p._n 62_o the_o three_o fundamental_a law_n of_o our_o new_a utopian_a republic_n p._n 63_o according_a to_o reason_n and_o experience_n the_o present_a distemper_n of_o the_o sectary_n be_v post_v on_o fast_o to_o a_o dictatorship_n and_o absolute_a tyranny_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o one_o the_o state_n in_o danger_n by_o the_o sectary_n principle_n p._n 64_o the_o great_a purchase_n which_o the_o overturner_n of_o state_n usual_o make_v be_v a_o late_a repentance_n p._n 65_o cap._n iv_o their_o antipaedobaptisme_n arminianism_n arrianisme_n familisme_n and_o other_o wicked_a error_n all_o anabaptist_n be_v for_o antipaedobaptisme_n they_o avow_v the_o nullity_n of_o our_o baptism_n p._n 89_o they_o press_v on_o we_o a_o rebaptisation_a they_o exclude_v all_o infant_n from_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o make_v circumcision_n a_o seal_n only_o of_o carnal_a promise_n many_o of_o they_o deny_v original_a sin_n and_o assert_v all_o the_o article_n of_o arminius_n p._n 90_o they_o separate_v from_o 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