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3. The Ears totally and visibly smitten, are but equivocally parts; that is, the persons whose profession or notorious practice containeth a renunciation of their Baptismal Covenant or Christianity, are but equivocally called Christians and Church-Members.

4. Those that deny some Article of Faith consequentially, notoriously and ignorantly thinking their Opinion consistent with all the Essentials which they practically profess, are not thereby cut off from the Church; but they having made their Title litigious, may be suspended from some Communion till it be tried.

4. Those that deny some Article of Faith consequentially, nororiously and ignorantly thinking their Opinion consistent with all the Essentials which they practically profess, are not thereby cut off from the Church; but they having made their Title litigious, may be suspended from some Communion till it be tryed.

5. All good Christians are sinners, and have errors; and if any judg them Heretics and Schismatics, for such, they are still in the Church of Christ. The word [Heretic and Schismatic] are now become what the speaker please. He is a true Heretic that separateth from something essential to (Faith, Love, or Obedience to Christ), and from the ⟨p. 35⟩Church for that, or thereby. Persecutors separate from Christian Love and Communion.

5. All good Christians are sinners, and have errors; and if any judg them Hereticks and Schismaticks, for such, they are still in the Church of Christ. The word [Heretick and Schismatick] are now become what the speaker please. He is a true Heretick that separateth from something essential to (Faith, Love, or Obedience to Christ), and from the