The nonconformists plea for peace, or, An account of their judgment in certain things…

4. We Assent to, Approve of and Consent to, these words in the Preface [we are fully persuaded in our judgements (and we here profess it to the world) that the Book as it stood before established by Law; doth not contain in it any thing contrary to the Word of God, or to sound Doctrine, or which a Godly man may not with a good Conscience Use and submit unto, or which is not fairly defensible against any that shall oppose the same, &c.] 2. Psal. 105. 28. The words in ⟨p. 163⟩the Liturgy and old Translation are [They were not obedient to his word] And the new Translation according to the Hebrew is [They rebelled not against his word] Clear contrary: Therefore the Nonconformists think that one of them is Contrary to the word of God (and this old Translation is Continued still in the Church.) 3. In the old Book in the Gospels these texts are thus translated Rom. 12. 2. Epist. to 1. sunday after Epiph. [Be ye changed in your shape:] The new Translation is [Be transformed by the renewing of your mind] Phil. 2. 7. Epist. for sunday next before Easter [found in his apparel as a man:] In the new Translation it is (Was made in the likeness of men.] Gal. 4. Ep. to 4th sunday in Lent, It is [Mount Sinai is Hagar in Arabia and bordereth on the City which is now called Jerusalem.] In the new Translation it is [For this Hagar was mount Sinai in Arabia, and answereth to Jerusalem which now is.] Mathews day Ep. 2. Cor. 4. The old Book has it [We go not out of kind.] The new is [We faint not.] John. 2. for third Sunday in Lent [When men be drunk] is the old Books Translation: But the new is [When men have well drunk] Luke 11. for third Sunday in Lent, the old Book hath [When one house doth fall upon another] the new hath [A house divided against an house falleth.]