3o a Wheat to do for the Churches Peace. Fanaticks, andof the Prifcilian Gnofticks , be- caufe they were not as hot againa them as Itha- ciPts and Idacites, but refifed to be of their Coun- eels or communicate with them, for inviting the Emperour to the way of blood and corporal violence. ) And the other fide will fay that you are a tem- pbriizer, and a man of too large principles , be- caufe you feparate not as they do ; And perhaps that you are wife in your own eyes, becaufe you fall in with neither Sea of the extreams : But thefe are fmall things to be undergone for fo great a duty. And he that will not be a peace- maker upon harder terms than thefe , I fear will fcarce be meet for the reward. I again repeat yam. ; . 17. The Srifdcme from above t firf pure and then Peaceable, gentle andeafie to lie intreated, full of mercy andgood fruits, without part ality, with= 5ut h,pocrilie : and the fruit of righteoufnefs u Town án Treace of them that make peace. Row. i i. /8. 1 f it be pofble,as much at in you ly. eth live peaceably pith all men. I`$eb. I 2. 14. Folloi peace prith all men, andholinefs. Qbj. But is it not a-s good fit Mill em labour to no purpofe. What good have ever anypeace makers done among dirring Divines. eeinfx. A grievous charge upon Divines and Chriftians Are they theonly Bedlams or drun- ken men in the world ? If Princes fall out or if neighbonrs fall out, arbitrators and peace-makers labour not alwayes:in vain : But I anfwer you, It is not in vain : Peace- breakers would have yet, prevailed more and made the Chürch'unhappiet. i an it is if Tome Peace-makers-had not hindered, the
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