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A47851 Dissenters sayings the second part : published in their own words, for the information of the people : and dedicated to the Grand-jury of London, August 29, 1681 / by Roger L'Estrange. L'Estrange, Roger, Sir, 1616-1704. 1681 (1681) Wing L1245; ESTC R2228 59,550 94

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your_o most_o humble_a servant_n roger_n l'estrange_n the_o content_n §_o 1._o of_o toleration_n pag._n 1._o §_o 2._o the_o fruit_n of_o a_o toleration_n p._n 7._o §_o 3._o the_o dissenter_n harmony_n among_o themselves_o p._n 13._o §_o 4._o the_o dissenter_n behaviour_n towards_o the_o government_n and_o first_o the_o clergy_n p._n 22._o §_o 5._o the_o dissenter_n behaviour_n towards_o the_o civil_a government_n p._n 30._o §_o 6._o the_o presbyterian_o opinion_n of_o the_o covenant_n p._n 34._o §_o 7._o dissenter_n liberty_n of_o conscience_n p._n 37._o §_o 8._o the_o power_n of_o the_o kirk_n p._n 39_o §_o 9_o principle_n and_o position_n p._n 45._o §_o 10._o tumult_n encourage_v and_o chief_o by_o the_o able_n holy_a faithful_a laborious_a and_o trulypeaceable_a minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n p._n 51._o petition_n for_o peace_n p._n 4._o §_o 11._o the_o war_n justify_v p._n 55._o §_o 12._o reformation_n by_o blood_n p._n 59_o §_o 13._o the_o murder_n of_o the_o king_n encourage_v p._n 67._o §_o 14._o the_o king_n murder_n justify_v p._n 70._o §._o 1._o dissenter_n saying_n etc._n etc._n 1_o toleration_n have_v do_v much_o more_o towards_o the_o root_n of_o religion_n out_o of_o the_o heart_n of_o many_o man_n in_o seven_o year_n than_o the_o enforce_v of_o uniformity_n do_v in_o seventy_o year_n cawdry_n independency_n a_o great_a schism_n 1657._o p._n 14._o 2_o a_o toleration_n have_v all_o error_n in_o it_o and_o all_o evil_n edward_n gangreen_n p._n 58._o 3_o a_o toleration_n will_v be_v the_o put_v a_o sword_n in_o a_o mad_a man_n hand_n a_o cup_n of_o poison_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o child_n a_o let_v loose_a of_o madman_n with_o firebrand_n in_o their_o hand_n a_o appoint_v a_o city_n of_o refuge_n in_o man_n conscience_n for_o the_o devil_n to_o fly_v to_o a_o lay_v of_o a_o stumble_a block_n before_o the_o blind_a a_o proclaim_v liberty_n to_o the_o wolf_n to_o come_v into_o christ_n fold_n to_o prey_n upon_o the_o lamb_n neither_o will_v it_o be_v to_o provide_v for_o tender_a conscience_n but_o to_o take_v away_o all_o conscience_n the_o harmonious_a consent_n of_o the_o lancashire_n minister_n with_o their_o brethren_n in_o london_n subscribe_v by_o 84._o 1648._o p._n 12._o 4_o a_o toleration_n will_v make_v we_o become_v the_o abhor_v and_o loathe_v of_o all_o nation_n and_o be_v so_o palpable_a a_o breach_n of_o covenant_n will_v awaken_v against_o we_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n to_o bring_v a_o sword_n upon_o we_o to_o avenge_v the_o quarrel_n of_o his_o covenant_n mr._n noise_n of_o new_a england_n of_o the_o power_n of_o magistrate_n p._n 13._o 5_o that_o doctrine_n that_o cry_v up_o purity_n to_o the_o ruin_n of_o unity_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n vindication_n of_o the_o presbyterial_a government_n and_o ministry_n 1649._o p._n 124._o 6_o that_o religion_n which_o carry_v in_o the_o front_n of_o it_o a_o toleration_n of_o different_a religion_n and_o not_o sufficient_a to_o keep_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n in_o unity_n and_o purity_n be_v not_o the_o government_n of_o christ._n ibid._n 7_o liberty_n in_o all_o matter_n of_o worship_n and_o of_o faith_n be_v the_o open_a and_o apparent_a way_n to_o set_v up_o popery_n in_o the_o land_n bax._n non-con_n plea_n pref._n 8_o must_v he_o have_v his_o conscience_n that_o make_v no_o conscience_n what_o he_o that_o have_v sin_v away_o his_o conscience_n if_o conscience_n be_v a_o sufficient_a plea_n the_o papist_n may_v come_v in_o for_o a_o child_n part_n if_o conscience_n go_v against_o the_o word_n deponenda_fw-la est_fw-la talis_fw-la conscientia_fw-la get_v conscience_n better_o inform_v the_o conscience_n of_o a_o sinner_n be_v desile_v 1._o tit._n 15._o conscience_n be_v desile_v may_v err_v conscience_n err_v may_v suggest_v that_o which_o be_v sinful_a there_o be_v nothing_o can_v bind_v a_o man_n to_o sin_n watson_n to_o the_o commons_o dec._n 27._o 1646._o p._n 17._o 9_o a_o toleration_n of_o independent_a church_n and_o government_n with_o opinion_n and_o practice_n against_o the_o magistrate_n duty_n lay_v down_o in_o scripture_n edward_n full_a answer_n p._n 237._o it_o be_v against_o the_o solemn_a league_n and_o covenant_n for_o reformation_n p._n 238._o a_o shrewd_a temptation_n to_o make_v many_o fall_n and_o a_o mean_n of_o confirmation_n in_o the_o way_n of_o error_n p._n 244._o a_o toleration_n of_o one_o or_o more_o different_a way_n of_o church_n and_o church-government_n from_o the_o church_n and_o church-government_n establish_v will_v be_v to_o this_o kingdom_n very_o mischievous_a pernicious_a and_o destructive_a p._n 247._o it_o have_v ever_o be_v from_o first_o to_o last_o a_o fountain_n of_o evil_a and_o a_o root_n of_o bitterness_n of_o many_o bitter_a division_n and_o separation_n among_o themselves_o of_o manifold_a error_n and_o other_o mischief_n in_o those_o church_n and_o place_n where_o they_o live_v p._n 248._o 10_o will_n merciful_a ruler_n set_v up_o a_o trade_n for_o butcher_v of_o soul_n and_o allow_v man_n to_o set_v up_o a_o shop_n of_o poison_n for_o all_o man_n to_o buy_v and_o take_v that_o will_v yea_o to_o proclaim_v this_o poison_n for_o soul_n in_o street_n and_o church-assembly_n &_o c_o baxter_n self-denial_n epist._n monitory_a 11_o we_o must_v either_o tolerate_v all_o man_n to_o do_v what_o they_o will_v which_o they_o will_v make_v a_o matter_n of_o conscience_n or_o religion_n and_o then_o some_o may_v offer_v their_o child_n in_o sacrifice_n to_o the_o devil_n and_o some_o may_v think_v they_o do_v god_n service_n in_o kill_v his_o servant_n etc._n etc._n or_o else_o you_o must_v tolerate_v no_o error_n or_o fault_n in_o religion_n and_o than_o you_o must_v advise_v what_o measure_n of_o penalty_n you_o will_v inflict_v baxter_n church-divis_a p._n 363._o 364._o 12_o i_o have_v know_v too_o many_o very_a honest_a heart_a christian_n especial_o melancholic_a person_n and_o woman_n who_o have_v be_v in_o great_a doubt_n about_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o millenaryes_n the_o separatist_n the_o anabaptist_n the_o seeker_n and_o such_o like_a and_o after_o earnest_a prayer_n to_o god_n they_o have_v be_v strong_o resolve_v for_o the_o way_n of_o error_n and_o confident_a by_o the_o strong_a impression_n that_o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n answer_v to_o their_o prayer_n and_o thereupon_o they_o have_v set_v themselves_o into_o a_o course_n of_o sin_n ibid._n p._n 162._o it_o be_v very_o ordinary_a with_o poor_a fantastical_a woman_n and_o melancholic_a person_n to_o take_v all_o their_o deep_a apprehension_n for_o revelation_n ibid._n p._n 167._o 13_o if_o we_o do_v through_o weakness_n or_o perverseness_n take_v lawful_a thing_n to_o be_v unlawful_a that_o will_v not_o excuse_v we_o in_o our_o disobedience_n our_o error_n be_v our_o sin_n and_o one_o sin_n will_v not_o excuse_v another_o baxter_n 5._o dispute_n p._n 483._o 14_o oh_o what_o a_o potent_a instrument_n for_o satan_n be_v a_o misguide_v conscience_n it_o will_v make_v a_o man_n kill_v his_o dear_a friend_n yea_o father_n or_o mother_n yea_o the_o holy_a saint_n and_o think_v he_o do_v god_n good_a service_n by_o it_o and_o to_o facilitate_v the_o work_n it_o will_v first_o blot_v out_o the_o reputation_n of_o their_o holiness_n and_o make_v they_o take_v a_o saint_n for_o a_o devil_n bax._n saint_n rest_v p._n 133._o 15_o take_v heed_n how_o you_o tolerate_v schism_n for_o in_o little_a time_n without_o great_a care_n it_o will_v open_v the_o door_n to_o heresy_n hodges_n to_o the_o commons_o mar._n 10._o 1656._o p._n 55._o 16_o division_n whether_o they_o be_v ecclesiastical_a or_o political_a in_o kingdom_n city_n and_o family_n be_v infallible_a cause_n of_o ruin_n to_o kingdom_n city_n and_o family_n calamy_n to_o the_o commons_o dec._n 25._o 1644._o p._n 4._o 17_o lie_v will_v not_o take_v if_o they_o be_v not_o commend_v by_o the_o holiness_n of_o the_o
you_o who_o oppress_v you_o where_o be_v the_o least_o show_n of_o oppression_n or_o cause_n of_o complaint_n minister_v to_o you_o except_o it_o be_v because_o you_o be_v not_o suffer_v to_o oppress_v your_o brethren_n can_v you_o feed_v upon_o nothing_o but_o blood_n yea_o the_o blood_n of_o your_o brethren_n that_o though_o you_o have_v every_o thing_n else_o you_o so_o complain_v of_o sorrow_n and_o oppression_n be_v this_o your_o sorrow_n and_o oppression_n that_o you_o can_v oppress_v pulpit-incendiary_n 1648._o p._n 45._o p._n 3_o our_o sectary_n in_o their_o sermon_n prayer_n pamphlet_n discourse_n petition_n all_o cry_n out_o of_o persecution_n and_o accuse_v the_o orthodox_n presbyterian_o of_o persecution_n yea_o when_o for_o their_o seditious_a tumultuous_a libellous_a scoff_v wicked_a lie_v scandalous_a report_n book_n and_o practice_n they_o have_v be_v question_v there_o be_v nothing_o in_o their_o mouth_n but_o persecution_n and_o of_o unheard-of_a prosecution_n of_o 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