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The nonconformists plea for peace, or, An account of their judgment in certain things…
The nonconformists plea for peace, or, An account of their judgment in certain things in which they are misunderstood written to reconcile and pacify such as by mistaking them hinder love and concord / by Richard Baxter.The nonconformists plea for peace, or, An account of their judgment in certain things in which they are misunderstood written to reconcile and pacifie such as by mistaking them hinder love and concord / by Richard Baxter.
London: printed for Benj. Alsop, 1679
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.
And if the heterodoxies of the Prince shall be made the reason of the Subjects disobeying him, in a matter lawful in it self (as some that we speak to now suppose) we shall hardly know where to stop, nor what bounds to set the Subjects when they are made Judges of the Princes Errors; and what examination of cognisance of it, they must have.
And if the heterodoxies of the Prince shall be made the reason of the Subjects disobeying him, in a matter lawful in it self (as some that we speak to now suppose) we shall hardly know where to stop, nor what bounds to set the Subjects when they are made Judges of the Princes Errours; and what examination of cognisance of it, they must have.
3. Constantine that banished Athanasius (who kept in while he could against the Emperors will) is not proved an Arian: Nor Valentinian, who commanded Ambrose, (not to cease Preaching himself, nor to forsake his Church, nor to subscribe to Arianism, but only) to tolerate the Arians to meet in one spare Church, which was in Milan, as an act of moderation: But Ambrose resolutely disobeyed the Emperor (we justify not the manner) because he thought that God's Law made it his office as Bishop, so to do.
3. Constantine that banished Athanasius (who kept in while he could against the Emperours will) is not proved an Arrian: Nor Valentinian, who commanded Ambrose, (not to cease Prenching himself, nor to forsake his Church, nor to subscribe to Arrianism, but only) to tolerate the Arrians to meet in one spare Church, which was in Millan, as an act of moderation: But Ambrose resolutely disobeyed the Emperour (we justifie not the manner) because he thought that God's Law made it his office as Bishop, so to do.