Catholic communion defended against both extremes, and unnecessary division confuted in five parts ...…Catholick communion defended against both extreams, and unnecessary division confuted in five parts ...…

5. I persuade none to be indifferent in the matters which concern their souls, as whom they hear or choose to be their Pastor, nor in what manner they worship God, nor to prefer any person or mode, which (all things considered) is worse before better; nor to deny themselves the great help of a learned, skilful, godly, faithful Pastor, to teach them publicly, and counsel them privately, when they may have such, merely because it is forbidden them by men, and the Patron hath chosen them another, who hath no such qualifications.

5. I perswade none to be indifferent in the matters which concern their souls, as whom they hear or chuse to be their Pastor, nor in what manner they worship God, nor to prefer any person or mode, which (all things considered) is worse before better; nor to deny themselves the great help of a learned, skilful, godly, faithful Pastor, to teach them publickly, and counsel them privately, when they may have such, meerly because it is forbidden them by men, and the Patron hath chosen them another, who hath no such qualifications.

6. I am persuading none that are under the government of their Parents or Masters, to disobey them in the choice of the Pastor whom they shall ordinarily attend, as long as they persuade them to a safer choice than the Patron hath made for them.

6. I am perswading none that are under the government of their Parents or Masters, to disobey them in the choice of the Pastor whom they shall ordinarily attend, as long as they perswade them to a safer choice than the Patron hath made for them.

7. I persuade none by Profession or Subscription, to justify as true or good, the least untruth or evil in the Doctrine, or Worship, or Discipline of any Church, or in any extemporate performance of the Minister.