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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. 8. And this man that is sure they have no reason for it, could instance in no greater than the Objection, that It will seem an undervaluing their liberty, and ingratitude to the King.
1. We have no reason to be ungrateful to the King, nor to undervalue our Liberty.
2. But did that move the London Ministers ⟨p. 31⟩and others, to Preach all this while, before the Declaration.
3. When you have proved that Greater Hurt than Good, will follow our Preaching and Ministry; and when you have proved that though all the Papists in England, do use the liberty of the Toleration in the Declaration, yet the Nonconformists must not, but silently leave our sufficient Conformists to do all the work against Ignorance, Infidelity, Popery, and Sensuality themselves; I say, when you have proved this well, you may again bless the people with our silence, and persuade us to silence our selves, when you cannot do it otherwise.