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The English nonconformity as under King Charles II and King James II truly stated…
The English nonconformity as under King Charles II and King James II truly stated and argued by Richard Baxter ; who earnestly beseecheth rulers and clergy not to divide and destroy the land and cast their own souls on the dreadful guilt and punishment of national perjury ...
London: printed for Tho. Parkhurst, 1689
Chapter 1: THE True CASE OF THE English Nonconformity. In a DIALOGUE between A Silenced MINISTER a…
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L. Which part of you soever is guilty, the guilt must needs be very heinous, when the Preachers of the Gospel of Love and Peace, so hate each other, and persuade all to do the like, and will not let the World be quiet.
L. Which part of you soever is guilty, the guilt must needs be very hainous, when the Preachers of the Gospel of Love and Peace, so hate each other, and perswade all to do the like, and will not let the World be quiet.
M. No doubt but Love and Concord are so great Duties and Blessings, and there is so much of Satan in the contrary, that you can hardly aggravate the guilt too much. If it were better for that man that offendeth or stumbleth one of the least, that he had never been born, or he had been cast with a millstone about his neck into the Sea; what a case are these Church Pastors in that tear the Church, and Preach down Love, and harden thousands in Ungodliness and Cruelty, and endanger the loss of Religion to the Land.
L. If I knew which of you had done most for Love an Peace, and least against them, I should know to whom to impute our troubles.