[ 477] think that fucn men will Communicate with the ,Papifis, meerly becaufe they corn~ into opr.C:h~r· · ches, who have charged them wnh Anttchri!ha– nicy, and fuch a Mafs of Herefies, and Errours as have done Bia1op Downame, ArchbifhopV]her, Bi~ ihop Morton, Bilhop Hall, Bifhop ']ewell, Bifhop Ca,./ton, Dr. Whitak.§r, Dr. Wiflet, al]d a multitude of fuch ? Will they joyn with them that have charged em with Idolatry, - as Dr. Reigno!ds, · Dr. Stillingfteet, &c~ have done? What though they commit not Idolatry in our Churches, 'will that expiate the guilt of all the reft ? IX. Will this do more to Convert the Papifis, or to Confirm them when they hold us to be no Church', they will not take themfelves to be Con– fi!tutive Parts of the Church they come in. To · tell them that all their Errours and Sins are no greater than are confJHent with.our Communion, and when we {hall tell them that their Roman Church is a true Church, arid we come fo much over or nearer to them, fure they will rather 1Qok we fi1ould come one Hep further , than that they iliould come to us. X. If we think_"it hard to keep out Popb·y now, how much harder \vill it be when they are .one·Body with us, ana have the mofl: familiar · C'onverfation with us , and fiand dn equal terms. When masked an9 Church·Papifis have ferved them mo!_l effett:ually. ' · Formy part I fear no mans Cenfure , for my open prof~flion, thati hate all Cruelty to Papifis or by Pap1fis ; and that I would have nothing done to their burr, un'lefs our own neceffary de- " fence againfi their hurting us, will hurt them. And " I ·am fo far from ddiring that they may be forced tO • ,.
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