A26946:78
The judgment of non-conformists of the interest of reason in matters of religion in…
The judgment of non-conformists of the interest of reason in matters of religion in which it is proved against make-bates, that both conformists, and non-conformists, and all parties of true Protestants are herein really agreed, though unskilful speakers differ in words.
London : s.n., 1676
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28. As the Devils believe, and tremble, so it is probable that the Judge of all the World will convince the wicked, and Infidels, at last, that it was a Reasonable Gospel which they rejected, and a Reasonable Faith, and Service which God required of them; and that they lived against Reason in their unbelief, and sinning against God: For the Spirit doth reprove the World of sin, because they believed not in Christ, John, 16.8. And he that will come, in flaming Fire, to take vengeance on them that know not God, and obey not the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ, and will punish them with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord, and the Glory of his Power; and will come to be glorified in his Saints, and admired in all them that believe, in that day, even because they believed, 2. Thes. 1.9, 10. Will sure convince Men, that Faith was a reasonable, and Infidelity an unreasonable thing.
In all these particulars we have reason to believe that not only Conformists and Non-conformists, but all true Protestants are agreed.
And they agree in the Renunciation of these contrary Opinions, (though we cannot say that any Man living is so perfect, as to hold nothing that hath some remote Contrariety to the Truths which he doth profess, not discerning the Contrariety.)