Hoadly - BX5136 H6

( 55 ) Impofitions, not fnful in themfelves, at the expenleof Publick Peace, and 'Unity? X. Confider thatyour Cafe is very dif- ferent from the Cafe ofMinisters : And therefore, that how hard foever the Terms of Minilterial Conformity may feem, this cannot excufeyou in your Se- paration. TheTerms of Lay Conformity, in which only you are concerned, are few; and lawful. I need not tell you what they are, becaufe you know by Experience, that they are not fo intolera- ble, but that you can fometimes comply with them. Nor need I add any more on this Head ; and fo Mall only appeal to your Ministers themfelves, (which, I believe,I may venture todo, in this Cafe) and entreat you to confult the bell, and mo(' judicious among: them, whether` They Ihould have thought themfelves un- der an Obligation to feparate from the Eftablifbed Church, fuppofing no other Terms had been required of them, but what are now required ofyou : Or rather, whether They would not, upon full Terms, have judged°themfelves to be un- der an indifpenfable Obligation to hold i ommunioli with it, and to give all la - H2

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