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Sacrilegious desertion of the holy ministry rebuked, and tolerated preaching of the gospel vindicated,…Sacrilegious desertion of the holy ministery rebuked, and tolerated preaching of the gospel vindicated,…
Sacrilegious desertion of the holy ministry rebuked, and tolerated preaching of the gospel vindicated, against the reasonings of a confident questionist, in a book called Toleration not abused; with counsel to the nonconformists, and petition to the pious conformists / by one that is consecrated to the sacred ministry, and is resolved not to be a deserter of it ...Sacrilegious desertion of the holy ministery rebuked, and tolerated preaching of the gospel vindicated, against the reasonings of a confident questionist, in a book called Toleration not abused; with counsil to the nonconformists, and petition to the pious conformists / by one that is consecrated to the sacred ministry, and is resolved not to be a deserter of it ...
London : s.n., 1672
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CHAP. VII.
Of the inconvenience from our Brethren's sense of Toleration.
Of the inconvenience from our Brethrens sence of Toleration.
Sect. 1. His next Section, pag. 21, &c. is as mere delusion as any of the rest.
Sect. 1. HIs next Section, pag. 21, &c. is as meer delusion as any of the rest.
First, he argueth from the Presbyterians being always against a Toleration. Reader, all sober Divines that ever I met with, use here to distinguish between Tolerable and Intolerable things and persons, and to conclude that the Tolerable must be Tolerated, and the other not, though they all agree not how much is Tolerable. Now what doth this man but talk confusedly, as if they had been against all Toleration. Look up man without blushing, and tell the World, Whether ever the Presbyterians maintained it a sin to Tolerate Presbyterians. Alas, for those poor people, that cannot try sense from nonsense! with what stuff will such men carry them away? If you talk of the Toleration of any that are Intolerable, what have we to do with it any more than you?