178 The Realnablenef ties againft it, and fetting up other Churches inoppoftion to it. But thofe certainly you muff acknowledge to be rather blameable than unhappy, whodivide upon a mifake ; and yet are not willing to hear one word offered to convince them of it ; who f eparate only becaufe they judge things to be unlawful, which are not fo ; and yet are utterly averfe to any Argument advanced to prove them not to be fo, and cannot fo much as bear the Man that endeavours to Phew them the truth. And I appeal to you, if this Temper be not commonly feen joined with thefe falfe Judgments; and if it do not remain true to this Day what Mr. Baxter dbferves of fome in the Times of Confiífion, who thought that whatever needed amendment required their Obftinate Separation (tho' there be others, whohave fìnce joined with them in this part of their PraElice) and that they were allowed to make odious any thing they thought was miff : And becaufe it was faulty, if any Mari had rebuked them for belying it, and making itfar morefaulty than it was, inflead of confeffing theirfin, they called their Repro- ver, a Pleader for Antichrifl, or Baal. And Every Errour in the Mode of the Cone mon
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