A26906:761
The cure of church-divisions, or, Directions for weak Christians to keep them from being…
The cure of church-divisions, or, Directions for weak Christians to keep them from being dividers or troublers of the church with some directions to the pastors how to deal with such Christians / by Richard Baxter.
London: printed for Nevil Symmons, 1670
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Obj. But they who would not give us […] liberties, do more against us, than we would do against them.
Obj. But they who would not give us 〈…〉 lilerties, do more against us, than we would do against them.
Answ. I pray you think on that again. First, Is not the privilege of the Church, •ette• than the privileges of the Commonwealth? as the soul is better than the body? Secondly, Is it not a deeper accusation to charge one to be ungodly and profane, than to charge him only to be schismatical?
Answ. I pray you think on that again. First, Is not the priviledge of the Church, •ette• than the priviledges of the Commonwealth? as the soul is better than the body? Secondly, Is it not a deeper accusation to charge one to be ungodly and prophane, than to charge him only to be schismatical?
Obj. But charity must not be blind: They are profane: I charge them truly: •ut I am not schismatical or heretical; but they accuse me falsely.
Obj. But charity must not be blind: They are prophane: I charge them truly: •ut I am not schismatical or heretical; but they accuse me falsly.