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Irenicum, to the lovers of truth and peace heart-divisions opened in the causes and…
Irenicum, to the lovers of truth and peace heart-divisions opened in the causes and evils of them : with cautions that we may not be hurt by them, and endeavours to heal them / by Jeremiah Burroughs.Irenicum, to the lovers of truth and peace heart-divisions opened in the causes and evils of them : with cautions that we may not be hurt by them, and endeavours to heal them / by Jeremiah Burroughes.
London: printed for Robert Dawlman, 1653
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
First, That Magistrates have nothing to do with men in the matters of Religion.
Secondly, Conscience is a tender thing, and must have liberty; nothing must be done to men, who plead their consciences for what they do.
First, we shall show the Principle it self to be a dividing principle; Then the mistakes in those two assertions, that uphold this principle: As they strengthen the principle, so they strengthen division.
First, wee shall shew the Principle it selfe to be a dividing principle; Then the mistakes in those two assertions, that uphold this principle: As they strengthen the principle, so they strengthen division.
The principle is dividing; For,
First, It is an abhorring to nature. Is it not an abhorring