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The defence of the nonconformists plea for peace, or, An account of the matter…
The defence of the nonconformists plea for peace, or, An account of the matter of their nonconformity against Mr. J. Cheney's answer called The conforming nonconformist, and The nonconforming conformist : to which is added the second part in answer to Mr. Cheney's Five undertakings / by Richard Baxter.
London: printed for Benjamin Alsop, 1680
A DEFENCE OF THE NON-CONFORMIST'S Plea for Peace, AGAINST Mr. J. CH… › Chapter 23
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CHAP. XXIII.
§ 1. Your next Section is of the false Rule for finding Easter-Day. To this you say, [If really there be an Error, I assent not to it.] Ans. Nor I: Nor will I say I do when I do not. And to what purpose then do you write for Conformity, when one Lye must not be told to save our Liberty?
§ 1. YOur next Section is of the false Rule for finding Easter-Day. To this you say, [If really there be an Error, I assent not to it.] Ans. Nor I: Nor will I say I do when I do not. And to what purpose then do you write for Conformity, when one Lye must not be told to save our Liberty?
§ 2. But you say, It is not an Error in Divinity. Ans. What then? May I Lye about any other things?
§ 3. But you say, Some yet continue to affirm it is no Error. Ans. And what will not some Men affirm? You see how hard it is for a Non-conformist to be justified with some Men, when all the Almanacs in England cannot do it in such a point. I am too weak to deal with Men, that will not take such evidence as this.
§ 3. But you say, Some yet continue to affirm it is no Error. Ans. And what will not some Men affirm? You see how hard it is for a Non-conformist to be justified with some Men, when all the Almanacks in England cannot do it in such a point. I am too weak to deal with Men, that will not take such evidence as this.