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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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Sect. 6. But the man will seriously prove what he saith, p. 25. [Can you more signally own, recognize, or more expressly give your unfeigned assent and consent unto, and approbation of both Toleration and Schism, than not only desiring to escape the penalty of the Laws, and to live quietly in a state of separation by virtue ⟨p. 68⟩of it, but also by taking the utmost advantage of it, for the erecting distinct and separate Congregations to your selves.]
Sect. 6. But the man will seriously prove what he saith, p. 25. [Can you more signally own, recognize, or more expresly give your unfeigned assent and consent unto, and approbation of both Toleration and Schism, than not only des•ring to escape the penalty of the Laws, and to live quietly in a state of separation by vertue ⟨p. 68⟩of it, but also by taking the utmost advantage of it, for the erecting distinct and separate Congregations to your selves.]
Ans. 1. If he mean that we approve of the Toleration of our selves, & all the Tolerable; sure we never did deny it: Let the enemy of mankind glory in the contrary, as his proper virtue. But if he mean (as he plainly seemeth) that we approve of the Universality of Toleration; Come, weigh his proof.
Ans. 1. If he mean that we approve of the Toleration of our selves, & all the Tolerable; sure we never did deny it: Let the enemy of mankind glory in the contrary, as his proper vertue. But if he mean (as he plainly seemeth) that we approve of the Universality of Toleration; Come, weigh his proof.