554 lnquir.intoM. "'bitt,P•35• M.ll·.IJ. )3· M.Jrtd~t/1. 1Tim.p6. An .Apologie againft Bruwnifh. Call you our Doctrines fame general! truth:? Look imo ourConfef!ions,Apologies, A Articles, and compare rh•m 1~irh any, wnh all orherChurches; and ifyou find a more particular, found, Chnf\Jan '·abfolute profeflion ofall fundamema!l rrmhsin any Church fince Cbrifr afcendedmro heaven, renounce us as )'Oll doe, and wewill 1m(0 you: but rhcfe truths are nor foundly prall:iffd : Let your Pafror reach that iferrors ofpratlife fhould be frood upon, there could be notrue Church upon eanh:Pull out your own beame firfr: we wiUmgly yceld this to beoneofyour rrmhs, rharno rnuh can fati&fie·error: That one herefiemakesan Hereticke: bur learnwithal! rbar everyerror dorh not pollute all truths: Thatthere is hay and frubble, which may burn, yftboth thefoundationfrand, and the builderbefaved: Suchis ours at rheworlt, why doeyoucondemn whereGod will fave? No Scripture is more worn with your Tongues andPer.s,rhen that ofrhe Leaven, I Cor.s.6. Ifyou would compare Chrifrs Leaven with PI Nil, you fhould farisfie your fe!fe. B Chrifr fayes, th' Kingdolfu ojbeaven is M L,av""; Pa11/ f.1ies, Agrojfefinne ;, Leavm: Both l.av'm tlu who!< l11mpe: neithermaybe raken precifely,bur in refcmblance: nor ofequality(ashefaid well) but ofqualitie: Fornorwithllandingth,Leave.ooftk Kingtkme, fame parr you grant is unfantlified; $o norwithflanding the letZVmoffi.., fome (which have frriven againfr it ro their urmofr) are not fowred: The leovening inboth places mufr e<tendonly ro whomit is extended : rhefubjetls ofregener>tion in rhe one; rhe partners offin in rhe oilier: Soour Saviourfaith,re ar. tkf•ltof yer roo muchofrhe earth is unfe,foned : The truthofrheeffetl mufr be in rhefefpeeches,not the quantity: Irwasenough furS. Pa11/ to fhew them fimilirude, rhat grotTefinswhere they are tolerated, have apower to infetl wherherir be (as Hieromeimerprersir )by ill example, or by procurement C 1 ol'ju<lg<m<,nt!;: and thereupon the incefiuousmufr be cafr out: All rhis rends ro the excommunicatingof the evill,nor ro the fep~atin!( ofrhe good: Did ever Pawl fay, Ifrhe incefruousbe not cafr our,feparore from the Church? Shew us this, and weare yours;Elfe it is a fhame for you rhatyou arenot ours:lfAnrichrifr hold many truths, and webutmany, wemull needsbe proud ofyour praifes: We hold oil his truths, have fhewed you, howwe hate all his forgeries, nq letTe rhan you hateus: Yet themyllerie of iniquitic io frill fpunne in the Church ofEngland; bur with a liner thread: So fine, rhatthe very eyes of your malice cannorfee ir; yernoneofour leafr Lots have efcapedyou:Thanksbe ro ourgoodGod,wehave the greatmyfrery of!(odlinetTe fo fairely and happily fpun •mongfr us, as all, but you, bleffe God D with us, and for us : As foone fhall yedinde Charitie and Peace in yoorEnglifh Church, as hereGe inour ChurchofEngland. S£P. Wher.( f•JJOH)ar. t!Jofeprou"TI1WerrofthtirHniverfoUHim<cbie I Onei11 Lambeth, Fulham : andrrlxr.foever a Pontifica!IPtelatei r, orhirCh•nceUor,C•mmi(- rar.ie.<'' Oitbt~• ~ tl!tre isaToWer ofBabel tmruhtat,d. To this endI difireto of,trcJ~bii~ct", Bijhopr, andtk reftofth~l ranke, werenot ofth•tac.,llr{edHi,ora,rch,iein !f!!!een Maries daiu,•nd"'"''bertofthat 1114" ofinl Ift/;,ywere t!Jmasj/mJ/derr•TJdarm<~ Nnder tbat headthe Pope, andOf)er theinftriour meoJherr; 4ndbave noW the fame Ecclifi•fticaU]JJrifdi{Jio» derivedattdcoDiinudupoll E , whemftl!t} OPere pojf'.!fedi11 tbe li m< ofPopery ( ar it is plait~< the, have i} theftrft Parliantenlof!f!!!"n Elizabeth) OPbJ are thry notfti/1 ntem~m ofth•t bo"" tho11gh the head the Pope btcHt off/ SECTION XX~. TO the particular infbnces:I alkwhere are rhe proudTowersofrheir univerfall Hierarchie?Y 011 anfwer roundly: One inU mb,th,anotherin F•lha!JI,&c. · What Univerfall? Did ever any ofour Prelateschallenge all theworld as his DiocetTe? Is this fimplicitie or malice? IfyourPafror tell us,thar as wellaWorld as a Province, Let me returne it; Ifhemay bePafror over aParlor-full, why norofa 1 cc.. ru•~pey~e. Cirie? And ifofaCity,why nor ofaNarion? jlur thefeyouwill prove unruinated Towen
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