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A61870 A censure upon certaine passages contained in the history of the Royal Society as being destructive to the established religion and Church of England Stubbe, Henry, 1632-1676. 1670 (1670) Wing S6033; ESTC R32736 43,471 70

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serve_v he_o according_a to_o the_o law_n galat._n 4.9_o 10_o 11._o or_o to_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n by_o way_n of_o image_n rom._n 1.21_o 22_o 23._o amid_o such_o nice_a difficult_a and_o perilous_a consideration_n who_o can_v wonder_v if_o man_n be_v more_o scrupulous_a about_o divine_a than_o humane_a law_n and_o the_o active_a compliance_n therewith_o who_o can_v blame_v the_o sober_a disputer_n who_o work_n out_o their_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a who_o can_v rest_v in_o a_o bare_a promulgation_n who_o fear_v least_o sometime_o the_o grammatical_a meaning_n of_o ordinary_a word_n may_v not_o always_o be_v the_o mind_n of_o god_n who_o may_v use_v greek_a word_n hellenistical_o or_o as_o hebraism_n and_o use_v the_o language_n of_o one_o country_n with_o relation_n to_o the_o idiom_n custom_n sentiment_n of_o another_o who_o can_v conceive_v that_o the_o course_n of_o our_o historian_n will_v produce_v in_o a_o christian_a that_o faith_n which_o must_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o that_o it_o be_v fit_v for_o we_o to_o neglect_v and_o slight_a all_o those_o mean_n which_o our_o divine_n have_v always_o agreeable_o to_o s._n austin_n inculcate_v for_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o holy_a scripture_n 46._o the_o knowledge_n whereof_o join_v with_o obedience_n constitute_v the_o religion_n of_o a_o christian._n but_o further_o it_o be_v observable_a that_o our_o virtuoso_fw-la pass_v in_o this_o paragraph_n ab_fw-la hypothesi_fw-la ad_fw-la thesin_n and_o have_v speak_v before_o of_o christianity_n he_o here_o speak_v indefinite_o as_o if_o no_o religion_n be_v to_o be_v the_o subject_n of_o disputation_n which_o condemn_v the_o original_a of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o propagation_n of_o it_o where_o a_o different_a religion_n be_v settle_v it_o justify_v the_o turk_n &_o paynim_n as_o well_o as_o foreign_a papist_n in_o their_o sentiment_n though_o they_o be_v without_o christ_n alien_n from_o the_o 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