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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 32
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CHAP. XXXII.
Since the writing of my Answer to your Book, you were with me, and when I gave you two or three Objections which I published not, you gave me no Reply to them, but went from me and Printed an Answer to them in a Supplement. Seeing your judgment is most for that way, I crave your patience while I use the way you choose. I confess my judgment is, that you have unavoidably made me a great Temptation to you: For if you be not a Man of great Humility, you will
SInce the writing of my Answer to your Book, you were with me, and when I gave you two or three Objections which I published not, you gave me no Reply to them, but went from me and Printed an Answer to them in a Supplement. Seeing your judgment is most for that way, I crave your patience while I use the way you choose. I confess my judgment is, that you have unavoidably made me a great Temptation to you: For if you be not a Man of great Humility, you will
1. Be offended to find all your Labour proved to be hurtful, and your Reasoning vain; and you will think that the disgracing of them by a just Confutation, falleth on your self.