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A49780 Marriage by the morall law of God vindicated against all ceremonial laws of popes and bishops destructive to filiation aliment and succession and the government of familyes and kingdoms Lawrence, William, 1613 or 14-1681 or 2. 1680 (1680) Wing L690; ESTC R7113 397,315 448

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penal_a be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o romish_a inquisition_n compel_v man_n to_o accuse_v themselves_o criminal_o or_o to_o commit_v perjury_n to_o avoid_v it_o or_o to_o rebel_v to_o defend_v themselves_o against_o it_o 6._o protection_n be_v the_o more_o honourable_a which_o be_v hence_o give_v the_o conscience_n of_o foreign_a protestant_n against_o foreign_a papist_n by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o merciful_a the_o deal_n be_v of_o the_o native_a protestant_n here_o towards_o the_o conscience_n of_o their_o native_a papist_n 7._o if_o a_o test_n be_v make_v penal_a it_o cease_v to_o be_v a_o test_n for_o man_n will_v swear_v contrary_a to_o their_o conscience_n to_o avoid_v the_o penalty_n whereas_o if_o no_o penalty_n on_o confession_n they_o will_v confess_v the_o truth_n 8._o this_o will_v punish_v the_o innocent_a together_o with_o the_o nocent_a there_o be_v many_o of_o the_o poor_a sort_n of_o papist_n who_o curse_n the_o covetousness_n of_o their_o great_a one_o who_o take_v 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such_o form_n and_o ceremony_n as_o shall_v be_v allow_v by_o the_o king_n and_o parliament_n only_o it_o free_v from_o force_n and_o take_v away_o the_o usurp_v supremacy_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o form_v godliness_n into_o gain_n by_o restore_v it_o to_o the_o legislative_a power_n of_o the_o king_n and_o parliament_n 3._o recusancy_n be_v easy_a foil_v by_o give_v way_n than_o contend_v and_o conformity_n easy_o win_v with_o lenity_n than_o rigour_n vitia_n quaedam_fw-la faciliùs_fw-la tollit_fw-la princeps_fw-la si_fw-la patience_n eorum_fw-la est_fw-la say_v senec._n the_o clementia_n cede_fw-la repugnanti_fw-la cedendo_fw-la victor_n abibis_fw-la minus_n placet_fw-la magis_fw-la quod_fw-la suadetur_fw-la quod_fw-la dissuadetur_fw-la placet_fw-la plautus_n noli_fw-la vitia_n irritare_fw-la vetando_fw-la vidi_n ego_fw-la nuper_fw-la equum_fw-la contra_fw-la sva_fw-la fraena_fw-la tenacem_fw-la over_o reluctanti_fw-la fulminis_fw-la ire_n modo_fw-la constitit_fw-la ut_fw-la primum_fw-la laxatas_fw-la sensit_fw-la habenas_fw-la fraenaque_n in_o effusa_fw-la laxa_fw-la jacere_fw-la juba_fw-la ovid._n i_o see_v myself_o a_o horse_n curb_v with_o a_o bit_n to_o fly_v like_o lightning_n in_o despite_n of_o it_o but_o still_o he_o stand_v as_o soon_o as_o he_o no_o check_v feel_v and_o the_o loose_a reins_o cast_v be_v on_o his_o neck_n 4._o chrysostome_n hom._n 19_o in_o matth._n say_v do_v the_o sheep_n persecute_v the_o wolf_n no_o but_o the_o wolf_n the_o sheep_n whence_o appear_v that_o those_o protestant_n who_o persecute_v dissentient_n protestant_n for_o their_o conscience_n be_v wolf_n in_o sheep_n clothing_n and_o to_o be_v censure_v far_o worse_o than_o the_o papist_n who_o do_v it_o open_o in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o wolf_n 5._o thy_o own_o conscience_n be_v not_o infallible_a nor_o immutable_a let_v he_o that_o stand_v take_v heed_n lest_o he_o fall_v it_o be_v a_o great_a shame_n therefore_o to_o be_v overviolent_a in_o that_o from_o which_o thy_o 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