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This title is part of the Classic Baptist Books collection, published by the Roger Williams Heritage Archives as part of its mission to distribute to the Baptist world works which have gone out of print or are of significant value to Baptists.

AND NOT A ROMAN CATHOLIC • 69 persecuted. The defense is that she only arraigns the heretic and pronounces him guilty, trying to win him to a better mind. If he is incorrigible, the church withdraws in sorrow and lets the civil law do its work in carrying out the sentences. But, by all her divinely invested power, she enjoins kings to do her bidding under penalties which threaten the sceptre and peace of their kingdom as well as the safety of their own souls. The spirit of the church guided cabinets,
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