Of charity in reference to other mens sins

2. If they be not found, and those others be like you throughout, every whit as bad as your selves, This is sure no great matter of glorying, That I am not the very worst thing in all the world! the vilest creature that ever God made! Should it be a solace to me also that there are Devils, who may perhaps be somewhat worse than they or I?

Nor, tho' they fall in never so entirely with you in all points of wickedness, will that much mend your matter? Can their wit added to yours, prove there will be no Judgment-day? Or that there is no God? Or, if that performance fail, can their power and yours, defend you against the Almighty? Tho' hand join in ⟨p. 48⟩hand, the wicked will not go unpunished. Or again,

Nor, tho' they fall in never so intirely with you in all points of wickedness, will that much mend your matter? Can their wit added to yours, prove there will be no Judgment-day? Or that there is no God? Or, if that performance fail, can their power and yours, defend you against the Almighty? Tho' hand join in ⟨p. 48⟩hand, the wicked will not go unpunished. Or again,

2. Suppose you are not of the debauched Crew; Is this your reason why you at least think you may indulge your self some inward pleasure, that wickedness (you observe) breaks out among them who are of a distinct party from you, which you count may signify somewhat to the better reputation of your own?

2. Suppose you are not of the debauch't Crew; Is this your reason why you at least think you may indulge your self some inward pleasure, that wickedness (you observe) breaks out among them who are of a distinct party from you, which you count may signifie somewhat to the better reputation of your own?