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  1 1|           orthodox to himself—these things, and all others of this
  2 1|           true a claim to all these things, yet if he be destitute
  3 1|           first place and above all things, make war upon his own lusts
  4 1|        people? These, and such-like things, are certainly more contrary
  5 1|      parties contending about these things is in the right, which of
  6 1|             idolatry, and such-like things, cannot be denied to be
  7 1|             forcing them to profess things that they do not believe
  8 1|           allowing them to practise things that the Gospel does not
  9 1|          God; I esteem it above all things necessary to distinguish
 10 1|           the possession of outward things, such as money, lands, houses,
 11 1|            just possession of these things belonging to this life.
 12 1|           the preservation of those things, his presumption is to be
 13 1|             care of promoting these things; and that it neither can
 14 1|            that they have framed of things.~It may indeed be alleged
 15 1|         confined to the care of the things of this world, and hath
 16 1|            of officers, and putting things into a regular course, and
 17 1|          which I am persuaded those things are to be found which are
 18 1|           communion consist in such things, and such things only, as
 19 1|            in such things, and such things only, as the Holy Spirit
 20 1|    profession of Christianity, such things as the Holy Scriptures do
 21 1|            Whosoever requires those things in order to ecclesiastical
 22 1|      suitable to the nature of such things, whereof the external profession
 23 1|          part of that church.~These things being thus determined, let
 24 1|       formerly possessed. All those things belong to the civil government
 25 1|       participation of some certain things which the society communicated
 26 1|           thou to punish him in the things of this life because thou
 27 1|             the contrary unto those things it pronounce; to be error.
 28 1|             and earth together, the things most remote and opposite,
 29 1|             or of his estate, which things are nearlier related to
 30 1|             they are such frivolous things as these that (without any
 31 1|            I say they are such-like things as these which breed implacable
 32 1|            zealots, who condemn all things that are not of their mode,
 33 1|           magistrate ordains? Those things that every man ought sincerely
 34 1|          certain knowledge of other things, and least of all of true
 35 1|         that in this incertitude of things the safest and most commodious
 36 1|         this is not the case in the things that regard the life to
 37 1|         that the judgement of those things is in the Church; the magistrate
 38 1|             well known. Or if those things be too remote, our modern
 39 1|            thereupon such different things, that no man in his wits (
 40 1|            inward sincerity are the things that procure acceptance
 41 1|              and perform such other things in religion as cannot be
 42 1|          every Church there are two things especially to be considered—
 43 1|           doctrines and articles of things must be handled each distinctly
 44 1|   acceptable to God. To impose such things, therefore, upon any people,
 45 1|             power about indifferent things, which, if it be not granted,
 46 1|      readily grant that indifferent things, and perhaps none but such,
 47 1|    established by law.~And further, things never so indifferent in
 48 1|         done to a Christian?~Again, things in their own nature indifferent
 49 1|              For, since indifferent things are not capable, by any
 50 1|             that use of indifferent things which God has not forbidden
 51 1|              and therefore in those things human authority has place.
 52 1|             in matters of religion. Things indifferent are not otherwise
 53 1|        required these, or such-like things at your hands?” will it
 54 1|           the religious use of such things as are in their own nature
 55 1|           therefore, say that these things could have been introduced
 56 1|             of this kind? But these things, how indifferent soever
 57 1|         therefore, that indifferent things, how much soever they be
 58 1|              Circumstances are such things which, though in general
 59 1|       assembly? I answer: No. These things are not lawful in the ordinary
 60 1| peradventure such were the state of things that the interest of the
 61 1|           Divine worship. But those things that are prejudicial to
 62 1|            forbidden by laws, those things ought not to be permitted
 63 1|           grow the strongest. While things are in this condition peace,
 64 1|            idleness, and many other things are sins by the consent
 65 1|         land. For it is absurd that things should be enjoined by laws
 66 1|       whether any man believe these things or no. I readily grant that
 67 1|           believing and doing those things in this life which are necessary
 68 1|             the observance of these things is the highest obligation
 69 1|             and industry. For those things that are necessary to the
 70 1|            their properties, in the things that contribute to the comfort
 71 1|           laws; and the care of all things relating both to one and
 72 1|            foreign invasions.~These things being thus explained, it
 73 1|          law, indeed, be concerning things that lie not within the
 74 1|             man’s possession of the things of this life. The care of
 75 1|          each man’s soul and of the things of heaven, which neither
 76 1|           of men’s lives and of the things that belong unto this life
 77 1|             the preserving of those things unto their owners is the
 78 1|             take away these worldly things from this man or party and
 79 1|             subjects, which are the things that only belong unto the
 80 1|         doctrines of religion, such things as manifestly undermine
 81 1|            that the dominion of all things belongs only to themselves.
 82 1|            to themselves. For these things, proposed thus nakedly and
 83 1|             those that say the same things in other words. What else
 84 1|            to the possession of all things. For they are not so wanting
 85 1|          forbid their assemblies as things dangerous to his Government?
 86 1|         they are subjected, and all things will immediately become
 87 1|       church. In a word, whatsoever things are left free by law in
 88 1|             has any jurisdiction in things civil, nor any manner of
 89 1|            of professors, all these things ought to be permitted to
 90 1|        private houses? But if these things may be granted to Jews and
 91 1|         together and confounded two things that are in themselves most
 92 1|     hitherto the ordinary course of things is abundantly evident in
 93 2|           not be amiss to add a few things concerning heresy and schism.
 94 2|            religions. For since all things that belong unto that religion
 95 2|           about them, because those things are acknowledged by all
 96 2|            believe and profess such things as seem unto them so agreeable
 97 2|           ill done to obtrude those things upon others unto whom they
 98 2|          make a separation for such things as these, which neither
 99 2|         they themselves can explain things necessary to salvation more
100 2| ecclesiastical communion made about things not necessary. But since
101 2|        heretic or schismatic.~These things might have been explained