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A65218 The originall of the dominion of princes, founded upon Gods soveraignty over the whole earth, or, The kingly prerogative, instituted by God, and proved from the holy scriptures to be jure divino by R.W. ... R. W. 1660 (1660) Wing W102; ESTC R34694 176,434 179

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father_n may_v not_o arrogate_v to_o have_v those_o power_n original_o in_o themselves_o but_o the_o people_n be_v such_o that_o in_o they_o there_o be_v a_o impossibility_n in_o nature_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v qualify_v with_o such_o or_o better_a title_n than_o the_o universal_a lord_n of_o nature_n viz._n christ_n who_o pretend_v not_o to_o the_o originality_n of_o dominion_n either_o spiritual_a or_o temporal_a but_o to_o the_o donation_n of_o his_o father_n therefore_o the_o people_n may_v not_o arrogate_v to_o have_v those_o power_n original_o in_o themselves_o second_o they_o who_o take_v unto_o themselves_o more_o of_o that_o which_o belong_v to_o god_n and_o his_o christ_n than_o it_o appear_v the_o devil_n do_v be_v in_o that_o point_n more_o sacrilegious_a than_o the_o devil_n appear_v therein_o to_o be_v but_o they_o that_o take_v unto_o themselves_o the_o originality_n of_o dominion_n take_v unto_o themselves_o more_o of_o that_o which_o belong_v to_o god_n and_o his_o christ_n than_o it_o appear_v the_o devil_n do_v therefore_o they_o that_o take_v unto_o themselves_o the_o originality_n of_o dominion_n be_v in_o that_o point_n more_o sacrilegious_a than_o the_o devil_n appear_v therein_o to_o be_v 22._o the_o premise_n be_v evident_a from_o that_o which_o have_v be_v already_o say_v and_o need_v no_o further_o proof_n god_n grant_v that_o we_o may_v see_v the_o danger_n of_o the_o consequence_n both_o alike_o desperate_a to_o make_v the_o people_n better_o than_o christ_n or_o worse_o than_o the_o devil_n but_o this_o be_v not_o all_o that_o be_v affirm_v in_o that_o their_o principle_n it_o take_v away_o the_o kingly_a title_n of_o christ_n as_o will_v appear_v in_o this_o three_o argument_n that_o power_n which_o be_v absolute_o regal_a or_o monarchical_a can_v be_v in_o a_o collective_a body_n of_o the_o people_n for_o that_o which_o be_v in_o that_o be_v
misprision_n of_o divers_a in_o these_o day_n upon_o that_o of_o saint_n peter_n 1._o 2._o 13._o submit_v yourselves_o unto_o every_o ordinance_n of_o man_n and_o that_o according_a to_o the_o original_a for_o adjective_n in_o inos_fw-la do_v not_o connotate_v efficiency_n in_o the_o subject_a but_o its_o passivity_n that_o it_o be_v not_o mean_v of_o any_o ordinance_n create_v by_o man_n but_o establish_v in_o or_o among_o man_n to_o wit_n in_o this_o particular_a by_o the_o constitution_n of_o god_n and_o this_o be_v the_o constant_a doctrine_n of_o the_o scripture_n answerable_a to_o that_o of_o saint_n paul_n rom._n 13._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o just_a power_n but_o it_o proceed_v from_o god_n who_o be_v not_o the_o people_n and_o all_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o just_a power_n be_v set_v in_o order_n by_o god_n and_o no_o other_o 35._o saint_n peter_n word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v subordinate_a unto_o every_o constitution_n among_o man_n for_o or_o according_a to_o the_o lord_n for_o so_o the_o preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o a_o accusative_a case_n signify_v in_o the_o scripture_n to_o wit_n the_o lord_n orderly_a disposition_n of_o superior_a and_o inferior_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whether_o it_o be_v to_o the_o king_n as_o to_o the_o supreme_a to_o wit_n in_o this_o substitution_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n or_o unto_o those_o by_o who_o his_o mind_n be_v declare_v as_o unto_o man_n that_o have_v he_o viz._n the_o king_n commission_n which_o can_v be_v understand_v of_o their_o immediate_a mission_n from_o god_n for_o then_o the_o god_n of_o order_n must_v be_v the_o author_n of_o confusion_n necessary_o attend_v many_o supremes_n ad_fw-la idem_fw-la for_o the_o same_o act_n for_o whosoever_o be_v send_v by_o the_o most_o high_a be_v quoad_fw-la hoc_fw-la supreme_a in_o relation_n to_o that_o 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of_o the_o unruly_a lust_n and_o passion_n the_o aborigenes_n and_o native_a inhabiter_n in_o every_o particular_a man_n notwithstanding_o which_o kingship_n and_o priesthood_n they_o be_v and_o remain_v but_o private_a man_n with_o relation_n to_o the_o public_a regality_n and_o sacerdotality_n whereon_o christ_n public_a sovereignty_n be_v enthrone_v in_o external_a power_n and_o glory_n as_o it_o be_v among_o the_o former_a israel_n exod._n 19_o 6._o you_o shall_v be_v unto_o i_o a_o kingdom_n of_o priest_n a_o holy_a nation_n and_o yet_o they_o have_v over_o they_o king_n and_o priest_n unto_o who_o they_o be_v to_o be_v obedient_a or_o die_v for_o it_o 37._o so_o those_o who_o saint_n peter_n have_v honour_v in_o the_o forecited_a chapter_n ver._n 9_o with_o the_o appellation_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o royal_a priesthood_n as_o saint_n john_n have_v call_v they_o king_n and_o priest_n unto_o god_n rev._n 1._o 6._o he_o enjoin_v from_o the_o preceptive_a example_n of_o he_o who_o be_v the_o only_a king_n of_o king_n to_o veil_v their_o honour_n unto_o those_o who_o be_v that_o over_o all_o other_o man_n which_o they_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v over_o their_o rebellious_a passion_n so_o saint_n paul_n to_o bishop_n titus_n 3._o 1._o as_o also_o concern_v those_o entrust_v with_o the_o priesthood_n of_o the_o gospel_n heb._n 13._o 17._o obey_v they_o that_o have_v the_o rule_n over_o you_o and_o submit_v yourselves_o for_o they_o watch_v for_o your_o soul_n as_o they_o who_o must_v give_v a_o account_n for_o you_o so_o that_o the_o kingship_n and_o priesthood_n of_o private_a christian_n be_v so_o far_o from_o exempt_n they_o from_o their_o bond_n unto_o the_o public_a that_o they_o impose_v a_o great_a obligation_n upon_o they_o to_o be_v obedient_a for_o conscience_n sake_n which_o beam_n be_v undiscerned_a till_o christianity_n uncloud_v it_o so_o that_o no_o such_o injury_n can_v be_v do_v unto_o it_o as_o to_o make_v it_o a_o stale_a for_o 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be_v the_o liberty_n of_o liberty_n 2._o from_o misery_n where_o every_o one_o shall_v have_v all_o yet_o none_o shall_v want_v what_o another_o have_v where_o none_o shall_v envy_v another_o greatness_n but_o the_o greatness_n of_o any_o one_o glory_n shall_v increase_v the_o greatness_n of_o every_o one_o 3._o from_o coaction_n where_o though_o god_n will_v shall_v be_v our_o law_n yet_o it_o shall_v be_v as_o to_o himself_o who_o be_v most_o free_a though_o he_o be_v our_o king_n yet_o it_o shall_v be_v our_o great_a honour_n to_o serve_v for_o his_o honour_n and_o therefore_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o here_o to_o promote_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o representer_n on_o earth_n and_o not_o to_o lessen_v his_o prerogative_n for_o fear_n of_o he_o who_o can_v discern_v whether_o it_o be_v himself_o or_o his_o deputy_n that_o be_v diminish_v and_o hence_o also_o appear_v the_o excellency_n of_o monarchy_n in_o that_o it_o alone_o be_v to_o continue_v in_o that_o which_o be_v our_o true_a country_n but_o i_o proceed_v chap._n iii_o the_o content_n a_o brief_a digression_n that_o the_o power_n entrust_v to_o king_n can_v but_o be_v divine_a by_o the_o unquestionablenesse_n thereof_o job_n 34._o 16._o expound_v and_o the_o exposition_n justify_v by_o parallel_a text_n the_o question_n answer_v what_o if_o the_o king_n turn_v tyrant_n a_o answer_n to_o a_o scotch_a topick_n 1._o before_o i_o proceed_v in_o the_o sacred_a story_n the_o general_a importunity_n of_o the_o time_n call_v for_o a_o short_a digression_n for_o the_o justification_n of_o god_n when_o he_o shall_v set_v up_o in_o that_o place_n and_o power_n which_o be_v his_o christ_n a_o tyrannous_a violator_n of_o his_o people_n and_o religion_n who_o love_v both_o better_a than_o we_o deserve_v but_o will_v not_o have_v we_o to_o teach_v he_o whereas_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v teach_v that_o if_o
whatsoever_o be_v power_n belong_v to_o elohim_v 20._o for_o the_o four_o if_o the_o english_a of_o hold_v his_o hand_n be_v as_o matth._n 26._o 45._o for_o money_n to_o deliver_v he_o into_o the_o hand_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o hebrew_n word_n marad_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o ver._n 47._o in_o english_a lay-elders_a which_o i_o conceive_v as_o a_o prophetical_a brand_n upon_o we_o be_v in_o that_o place_n so_o express_v nor_o do_v i_o ever_o find_v this_o expression_n of_o lay-elders_a but_o i_o find_v there_o christ_n in_o persecution_n if_o it_o be_v before_o he_o be_v convict_v in_o foro_n proprio_fw-la to_o take_v away_o not_o only_o the_o power_n which_o he_o have_v from_o above_o witness_v that_o of_o general_n pilate_n john_n 19_o 11._o but_o also_o the_o right_a of_o inheritance_n which_o as_o he_o be_v a_o freeborn_a man_n be_v his_o birthright_n if_o to_o divest_v he_o of_o the_o liberty_n of_o a_o subject_a and_o to_o put_v he_o into_o a_o condition_n below_o the_o more_o free_a bird_n of_o the_o air_n and_o the_o noisome_a fox_n of_o the_o earth_n not_o leave_v he_o a_o house_n of_o his_o own_o to_o put_v his_o head_n in_o if_o to_o crown_v he_o with_o thorn_n and_o to_o put_v a_o reed_n in_o his_o hand_n in_o stead_n of_o his_o sceptre_n or_o staff_n of_o command_n and_o to_o spit_v blasphemy_n in_o his_o face_n be_v the_o hold_v of_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o general_n or_o pilot_n this_o be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o man_n and_o the_o antecedent_n be_v false_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luke_n 22._o 53._o 21._o for_o the_o five_o god_n who_o have_v promise_v to_o do_v right_o to_o all_o that_o suffer_v wrong_a have_v by_o the_o signal_n of_o his_o holy_a oil_n lay_v a_o peremptory_a command_n upon_o all_o man_n not_o so_o much_o as_o harmful_o to_o touch_v the_o person_n of_o any_o who_o he_o have_v separate_v unto_o himself_o by_o anoint_v psal_n 105._o 15._o which_o some_o will_v understand_v of_o the_o community_n of_o the_o religious_a but_o it_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o context_n that_o what_o be_v principal_o mean_v of_o abraham_n take_v in_o no_o more_o than_o isaak_n and_o jacob_n into_o the_o letter_n thereof_o who_o be_v all_o three_o invest_v with_o regal_a and_o sacerdotal_a power_n yea_o prophetical_a and_o who_o have_v declare_v that_o no_o man_n can_v lay_v hand_n upon_o the_o lord_n anoint_v and_o be_v guiltless_a 1_o sam._n word_n vide_fw-la bishop_n andrews_n sermon_n on_o those_o word_n 26._o 9_o that_o no_o religious_a man_n may_v without_o remorse_n violate_v the_o skirt_n of_o his_o royal_a garment_n 1_o sam._n 24._o 5._o than_o not_o his_o wardrobe_n not_o his_o exchequer_n not_o his_o divine_a power_n give_v unto_o he_o as_o shall_v be_v prove_v under_o the_o name_n of_o elohim_n melech_n moshell_n messiah_n christ_n or_o anoint_v who_o have_v command_v to_o obey_v a_o nero_n who_o be_v his_o deacon_n and_o a_o nabuchadnezzar_n who_o serve_v he_o while_o he_o think_v he_o be_v serve_v his_o own_o proud_a avaricious_a and_o cruel_a end_n isa_n 10._o 7._o who_o have_v promise_v unto_o christian_n isa_n 49._o 23._o that_o christian_a king_n shall_v be_v their_o nurse_n father_n and_o queen_n their_o nurse_v mother_n yea_o if_o the_o people_n will_v be_v his_o people_n ezek._n 45._o 8._o that_o his_o prince_n shall_v no_o more_o oppress_v they_o which_o i_o be_o sure_a if_o god_n as_o certain_o he_o have_v have_v any_o meaning_n in_o his_o word_n must_v be_v understand_v of_o christian_a king_n and_o people_n as_o the_o whole_a vision_n for_o eight_o chapter_n can_v be_v justify_v of_o any_o other_o than_o the_o christian_a kingship_n priesthood_n religion_n and_o temple_n 22._o that_o the_o cannon_n have_v be_v turn_v against_o the_o people_n and_o the_o vessel_n have_v be_v split_v upon_o the_o rock_n to_o the_o shipwreck_n even_o of_o conscience_n itself_o be_v most_o apparent_a but_o the_o people_n most_o vain_o intend_v to_o create_v their_o own_o power_n be_v they_o who_o have_v do_v this_o while_o they_o presume_v they_o be_v do_v it_o against_o the_o power_n establish_v indeed_o by_o god_n himself_o but_o let_v it_o be_v serious_o consider_v 1._o whether_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v cry_v out_o against_o as_o invasion_n of_o the_o people_n liberty_n and_o propriety_n be_v any_o where_o prohibit_v unto_o the_o king_n in_o case_n of_o his_o necessity_n throughout_o the_o whole_a law_n of_o god_n 2._o wherein_o have_v the_o king_n be_v accuse_v of_o any_o thing_n whereunto_o the_o pride_n and_o avarice_n of_o other_o have_v not_o necessitate_v he_o 3._o what_o have_v necessity_n enforce_v he_o to_o which_o causeless_a wantonness_n in_o they_o have_v not_o exceed_v as_o far_o as_o pelion_n heap_v upon_o ossa_n for_o the_o storm_a of_o heaven_n do_v a_o wart_n 4._o what_o have_v they_o exceed_v he_o in_o which_o they_o do_v not_o celebrate_v as_o most_o just_a in_o themselves_o who_o have_v not_o prove_v themselves_o to_o have_v god_n charten_v for_o any_o power_n over_o he_o ●_o who_o we_o shall_v prove_v to_o have_v god_n patent_n for_o more_o power_n than_o he_o have_v make_v use_n of_o over_o they_o 5._o whether_o there_o be_v in_o scripture_n any_o toleration_n for_o people_n who_o desire_v heaven_n and_o fear_n hell_n to_o resist_v the_o worst_a of_o king_n 6._o whether_o there_o be_v any_o colour_n in_o reason_n that_o god_n shall_v not_o most_o heavy_o vindicate_v the_o violation_n of_o such_o a_o king_n who_o virtue_n be_v scarce_o inferior_a to_o his_o divine_a authority_n 23._o but_o there_o will_v come_v a_o time_n when_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n shall_v at_o length_n consult_v for_o the_o double_n of_o his_o dear_a dread_a servant_n honour_n as_o well_o as_o of_o his_o bliss_n and_o when_o the_o story_n of_o these_o day_n shall_v be_v impartial_o recount_v and_o receive_v when_o the_o only_a harm_n his_o chronicle_n shall_v do_v must_v be_v to_o tell_v succeed_a prince_n how_o dangerous_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v in_o evil_a time_n to_o be_v too_o good_a when_o for_o the_o future_a our_o annal_n shall_v justify_v the_o justice_n and_o vindicate_v the_o providence_n and_o goodness_n of_o the_o great_a king_n and_o governor_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n if_o hereafter_o upon_o his_o terrestrial_a throne_n he_o shall_v place_v sharp_a governor_n who_o acrimony_n shall_v cure_v those_o who_o sweetness_n though_o as_o a_o inordinate_a cause_n will_v have_v corrupt_v and_o such_o who_o very_a fault_n shall_v make_v they_o good_a who_o goodness_n will_v make_v bad._n chap._n four_o the_o content_n both_o the_o regal_a and_o sacerdotal_a power_n be_v in_o the_o beginning_n the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o first-born_a the_o colloquy_n between_o god_n and_o cain_n gen._n 4._o 7._o explain_v also_o that_o of_o god_n with_o evah_n gen._n 3._o 16._o by_o the_o commentary_n of_o saint_n paul_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 12._o and_o 1_o cor._n 14._o 34._o no_o co-ordination_a in_o the_o family_n the_o model_n and_o nursery_n of_o kingdom_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o commandment_n for_o kingdom_n and_o priesthood_n sow_v in_o the_o family_n from_o the_o very_a beginning_n of_o the_o world_n in_o the_o perpetual_a law_n of_o nature_n 1._o concern_v the_o government_n of_o the_o world_n before_o in_o his_o reveal_v law_n god_n describe_v and_o set_v the_o copy_n of_o just_a monarchy_n i_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o say_v much_o brief_o it_o be_v without_o contradiction_n that_o in_o the_o beginning_n of_o time_n both_o the_o regal_a and_o sacerdotal_a power_n be_v conjunctive_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o first-bonr_a as_o by_o the_o colloquy_n between_o god_n and_o cain_n may_v appear_v gen._n 4._o 7._o and_o here_o let_v it_o in_o the_o first_o place_n be_v observe_v and_o remember_v that_o this_o conference_n and_o the_o preeminence_n therein_o afford_v to_o cain_n be_v after_o god_n have_v manifest_v his_o dislike_n of_o cain_n offer_v and_o his_o acceptance_n of_o hebel_n sacrifice_n notwithstanding_o which_o in_o right_a of_o his_o primogeniture_n he_o declare_v for_o he_o 2._o first_o unto_o thou_o his_o desire_n shall_v be_v subject_n indeed_o the_o faculty_n of_o his_o reasonable_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d appetite_n or_o will_n the_o word_n be_v teshukatho_n which_o so_o signify_v the_o root_n be_v shuk_n from_o whence_o also_o come_v shok_n a_o thigh_n under_o which_o obedience_n fealty_n and_o allegiance_n use_v to_o be_v swear_v as_o afterward_o upon_o or_o before_o god_n altar_n as_o his_o throne_n or_o seat_n be_v the_o solemnity_n of_o religious_a oath_n vow_n and_o league_n as_o under_o the_o thigh_n of_o the_o universal_a king_n perform_v and_o ratify_v of_o which_o hereafter_o if_o god_n permit_v when_o i_o come_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o
altar_n jehovah-nissi_a 3._o the_o verb_n signify_v concupiscere_fw-la to_o will_n or_o desire_v also_o convertere_fw-la to_o convert_n or_o cause_n to_o return_v import_v that_o hebel_n be_v to_o make_v his_o address_n to_o his_o elder_a brother_n as_o to_o his_o priest_n and_o that_o for_o the_o regulate_v of_o the_o supreme_a faculty_n of_o his_o soul_n to_o wit_n his_o reasonable_a appetite_n or_o will_n he_o be_v to_o repair_v to_o the_o other_o understanding_n from_o it_o to_o light_v his_o candle_n to_o direct_v he_o in_o his_o way_n and_o upon_o his_o direction_n to_o convert_n and_o turn_v from_o his_o go_v astray_o who_o lip_n be_v to_o preserve_v his_o knowledge_n he_o be_v to_o seek_v the_o law_n of_o his_o god_n at_o the_o other_o mouth_n 4._o this_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o double_a portion_n of_o god_n likeness_n with_o which_o as_o in_o right_a of_o his_o primogeniture_n after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n he_o be_v to_o be_v honour_v semblable_a unto_o which_o duplicity_n be_v the_o power_n of_o order_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o power_n of_o jurisdiction_n in_o the_o christian_a church_n and_o that_o there_o be_v pi_n shenaim_n a_o double_a portion_n in_o the_o likeness_n as_o shall_v be_v further_o manifest_v as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o image_n appear_v by_o elisha_n request_n to_o elijah_n 2_o king_n 2._o 9_o i_o pray_v thou_o let_v thy_o spirit_n be_v double_a upon_o i_o viz._n say_v one_o ut_fw-la fiam_fw-la primogenitus_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la haeres_fw-la duplicata_fw-la scilicet_fw-la portione_fw-la spiritus_fw-la tui_fw-la prae_fw-la caeteris_fw-la tuis_fw-la in_o scholis_fw-la prophetarum_fw-la filiis_fw-la it_o be_v in_o no_o wise_a immodest_o say_v let_v i_o have_v in_o comparison_n of_o thou_o a_o double_a portion_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o thou_o for_o it_o be_v elijah_n spirit_n that_o he_o ask_v for_o that_o he_o may_v have_v the_o double_a portion_n as_o in_o right_a of_o the_o first-born_a from_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o brethren_n in_o jurisdiction_n be_v leave_v in_o his_o stead_n as_o bishop_n or_o rector_n of_o the_o church_n or_o college_n of_o the_o prophet_n of_o which_o hereafter_o 5._o in_o that_o text_n be_v set_v forth_o in_o the_o second_o place_n the_o temporal_a or_o regal_a power_n to_o be_v conter_v upon_o kain_n over_o hebel_n and_o thou_o shall_v rule_v over_o he_o the_o word_n be_v timshal_n the_o root_n be_v mashal_n which_o signify_v 1._o praeesse_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o dominari_fw-la 3._o parabolice_n loqui_fw-la so_o that_o 1._o hebel_n must_v acknowledge_v kain_n superiority_n of_o order_n and_o do_v he_o reverence_n 2._o his_o superiority_n of_o power_n and_o do_v his_o command_n 3._o his_o superiority_n of_o judgement_n in_o great_a or_o dark_a case_n not_o make_v his_o own_o interpretation_n of_o edict_n or_o law_n give_v by_o he_o but_o apply_v himself_o unto_o he_o for_o the_o meaning_n of_o all_o his_o injunction_n who_o god_n have_v invest_v with_o this_o prerogative_n over_o he_o all_o this_o be_v confirmable_a by_o sundry_a place_n where_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n make_v use_v of_o this_o word_n word_n some_o of_o which_o will_v occasional_o be_v produce_v hereafter_o chap._n 8._o 6._o this_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o double_a portion_n of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n to_o have_v be_v imprint_v upon_o kain_n in_o stead_n of_o the_o other_o mark_v which_o god_n set_v upon_o he_o after_o the_o murder_n of_o his_o brother_n and_o fellow_n subject_a and_o both_o these_o two_o meaning_n kain_n acknowledge_v in_o his_o second_o conference_n with_o god_n ver._n 14._o thou_o have_v cast_v i_o this_o day_n from_o the_o face_n or_o headship_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o from_o thy_o face_n which_o the_o learned_a know_v to_o be_v that_o church_n which_o be_v the_o material_a consecrate_a meeting_n place_n of_o god_n and_o his_o people_n shall_v i_o be_v hide_v or_o separate_v the_o word_n be_v esathar_n which_o be_v a_o word_n of_o god_n prerogative_n which_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signisi_v a_o just_a and_o full_a deprivation_n of_o he_o as_o with_o relation_n to_o the_o sacred_a power_n of_o kingship_n so_o of_o both_o priesthood_n and_o sanctuary_n which_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o his_o fear_n that_o whosoever_o shall_v meet_v he_o will_v kill_v he_o 7._o for_o full_a satisfaction_n concern_v this_o interpretation_n of_o the_o foresay_a word_n be_v please_v to_o look_v back_o unto_o the_o doom_n of_o evah_n gen._n 3._o 16._o where_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o very_a self_n same_o word_n be_v use_v for_o the_o woman_n subjection_n unto_o her_o husband_n and_o then_o look_v forward_o unto_o saint_n paul_n exposition_n of_o they_o who_o very_o well_o understand_v they_o 1_o tim._n 2._o 12._o i_o permit_v not_o a_o woman_n to_o teach_v nor_o to_o usurp_v authority_n over_o the_o man_n but_o to_o be_v in_o silence_n and_o he_o give_v these_o reason_n the_o man_n be_v first_o form_v and_o the_o woman_n be_v first_o in_o the_o transgression_n from_o which_o the_o transgression_n she_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v make_v incapable_a of_o priesthood_n from_o her_o last_o form_n of_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o the_o family_n where_o she_o have_v a_o husband_n otherwise_o the_o rule_v case_n of_o zelophehad_n daughter_n num._n 27._o of_o which_o hereafter_o chap._n 7._o which_o in_o defect_n of_o issue_n male_a permit_v she_o to_o inherit_v give_v her_o power_n to_o govern_v in_o she_o own_o inheritance_n but_o from_o the_o priesthood_n she_o be_v utter_o debar_v 8._o the_o sentence_n against_o she_o in_o genesis_n be_v her_o will_n shall_v be_v to_o her_o husband_n the_o construction_n of_o saint_n paul_n be_v she_o shall_v not_o teach_v this_o he_o fullier_n explain_v 1_o cor._n 14._o 34._o let_v your_o woman_n keep_v silence_n in_o the_o church_n for_o it_o be_v not_o permit_v to_o they_o to_o speak_v and_o in_o the_o 35._o verse_n if_o they_o will_v learn_v any_o thing_n let_v they_o ask_v their_o own_o husband_n at_o home_n etc._n etc._n 9_o second_o in_o genesis_n he_o shall_v bear_v rule_n over_o thou_o answerable_o hereunto_o say_v saint_n paul_n she_o shall_v not_o usurp_v authority_n over_o the_o man_n but_o be_v in_o silence_n at_o his_o command_n and_o for_o both_o he_o quote_v the_o law_n under_o the_o notion_n of_o thorah_n as_o have_v be_v show_v mean_v the_o place_n of_o genesis_n aforecited_a 10._o three_o that_o we_o may_v be_v sure_a the_o apostle_n relate_v to_o this_o place_n of_o genesis_n it_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o three_o part_n of_o her_o sentence_n in_o sorrow_n shall_v thou_o bring_v forth_o to_o which_o he_o return_v though_o she_o be_v exclude_v from_o priesthood_n absolute_o and_o from_o dominion_n on_o earth_n where_o she_o have_v a_o husband_n yet_o continue_v in_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n she_o be_v not_o exclude_v from_o salvation_n in_o heaven_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d notwithstanding_o she_o shall_v be_v save_v in_o that_o be_v through_z or_o by_o child-bearing_a which_o word_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v as_o those_o of_o gal._n 3._o 16._o he_o speak_v not_o of_o seed_n as_o of_o many_o but_o as_o of_o one_o thy_o seed_n which_o be_v christ_n that_o by_o the_o child-bearing_a of_o one_o of_o that_o sex_n without_o the_o help_n of_o man_n as_o mankind_n be_v lose_v by_o the_o insinuation_n of_o one_o woman_n womankind_n shall_v be_v restore_v into_o a_o capacity_n of_o heavenly_a bliss_n 11._o whence_o appear_v also_o that_o for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o family_n the_o double_a portion_n both_o of_o elohims_n likeness_n and_o image_n be_v whole_o without_o radical_a mixture_n or_o co-ordination_a in_o the_o master_n of_o that_o his_o family_n where_o if_o the_o wife_n be_v debar_v those_o power_n much_o more_o the_o child_n and_o servant_n as_o shall_v be_v prove_v chap._n 7._o and_o where_o to_o wit_n in_o the_o 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own_o notwithstanding_o that_o for_o the_o end_v display_v in_o the_o last_o chapter_n he_o be_v content_a to_o recede_v from_o the_o immediate_a exercise_n of_o that_o which_o be_v he_o and_o not_o once_o else_o and_o of_o our_o own_o bone_n and_o flesh_n to_o establish_v in_o his_o own_o place_n those_o who_o may_v most_o convenient_o administer_v his_o power_n 4._o so_o that_o now_o i_o come_v to_o treat_v of_o that_o settle_a form_n of_o government_n which_o god_n who_o only_o have_v right_o to_o dispose_v of_o that_o which_o be_v so_o peculiarly_a his_o own_o establish_v for_o ever_o among_o his_o own_o people_n and_o that_o be_v just_a and_o perfect_a monarchy_n of_o which_o only_o and_o of_o no_o other_o form_n any_o where_o or_o at_o any_o time_n he_o be_v author_n the_o reason_n will_v come_v to_o our_o hand_n hereafter_o 12._o chap._n 12._o and_o this_o when_o by_o lot_n he_o choose_v out_o saul_n from_o all_o the_o family_n of_o israel_n upon_o the_o petition_n of_o the_o 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this_o his_o constitution_n in_o his_o eternal_a and_o unalterable_a gospel_n that_o this_o be_v the_o unchangeable_a way_n of_o the_o immutable_a god_n which_o they_o that_o be_v weary_a of_o may_v turn_v out_o of_o and_o take_v a_o fall_n in_o their_o own_o 8._o otherwise_o then_o with_o the_o circumstance_n and_o consideration_n abovesaid_a the_o petition_n for_o this_o glorious_a favour_n of_o god_n to_o give_v they_o a_o king_n have_v not_o be_v sinful_a it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o high_a of_o god_n promise_v to_o abraham_n gen._n 17._o when_o he_o change_v his_o name_n and_o renew_v his_o covenant_n with_o he_o to_o wit_n that_o of_o gen._n 12._o 2._o i_o will_v make_v thou_o a_o great_a nation_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v for_o a_o blessing_n i_o will_v bless_v they_o that_o bless_v thou_o and_o curse_v they_o that_o curse_v thou_o and_o in_o thou_o shall_v all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v to_o this_o here_o god_n add_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o father_n 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it_o have_v be_v then_o no_o wicked_a petition_n if_o circumstance_n have_v be_v right_a and_o honesty_n have_v manage_v it_o but_o the_o fail_n in_o these_o particular_n make_v it_o to_o be_v blame_v by_o god_n and_o his_o ill_n reward_v deputy_n 12._o and_o this_o be_v further_a manifest_a deut._n 17._o 14._o whence_o may_v be_v conclude_v more_o than_o a_o bare_a permission_n for_o the_o ask_n of_o a_o king_n for_o therein_o be_v employ_v a_o prediction_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v so_o govern_v and_o rule_n be_v set_v down_o for_o the_o same_o contain_v all_o the_o limitation_n which_o his_o only_a king_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v please_v to_o lay_v upon_o he_o and_o if_o it_o be_v madness_n and_o folly_n to_o attempt_v after_o a_o prince_n as_o eccles_n 2._o 12._o for_o what_o can_v the_o man_n do_v
direction_n how_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v circumstance_n abate_v be_v no_o sin_n to_o ask_v but_o that_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n shall_v have_v a_o king_n be_v that_o which_o god_n have_v fore-appointed_n in_o his_o secret_a will_n have_v promise_v in_o his_o reveal_v will_n and_o have_v therein_o give_v direction_n how_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v therefore_o that_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n shall_v have_v a_o king_n circumstance_n abate_v be_v no_o sin_n to_o ask_v second_o that_o to_o have_v a_o king_n neither_o be_v nor_o be_v a_o curse_n as_o if_o he_o be_v only_o a_o executioner_n of_o god_n wrath_n but_o the_o contrary_a as_o chap._n last_o that_o which_o be_v the_o promise_a glory_n of_o abraham_n when_o his_o name_n be_v change_v which_o be_v the_o promise_a glory_n of_o christ_n also_o abraham_n seed_n neither_o be_v nor_o be_v a_o curse_n upon_o any_o people_n but_o the_o high_a of_o all_o earthly_a blessing_n but_o to_o have_v king_n to_o succeed_v as_o out_o of_o he_o 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bare_o tell_v he_o his_o duty_n to_o he_o in_o his_o word_n particular_o what_o he_o expect_v from_o he_o deut._n 17._o the_o lord_n have_v not_o tie_v up_o his_o hand_n as_o have_v be_v show_v and_o particular_o for_o what_o concern_v the_o subject_a be_v legible_a 1_o sam._n 8._o 11._o etc._n etc._n with_o a_o niggardly_a and_o resistible_a commission_n for_o than_o they_o can_v not_o be_v at_o liberty_n to_o do_v that_o good_a which_o particular_a and_o daily_a exigency_n will_v require_v but_o he_o be_v by_o god_n leave_v unto_o the_o general_a good_a nature_n of_o the_o word_n father_n who_o child_n all_o other_o father_n be_v other_o magistrate_n be_v his_o lieutenant_n he_o immediate_o god_n they_o execute_v his_o power_n he_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n they_o account_v unto_o he_o he_o unto_o god._n 6._o and_o here_o i_o can_v wish_v from_o my_o soul_n that_o we_o love_v our_o temporal_a estate_n better_a that_o be_v more_o prudent_o than_o we_o do_v for_o as_o by_o our_o 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import_v unless_o the_o king_n have_v his_o be_v from_o the_o people_n and_o they_o from_o themselves_o since_o he_o who_o only_o be_v and_o be_v altogether_o one_o have_v never_o give_v this_o his_o one_o sovereignty_n which_o with_o the_o dignity_n thereof_o can_v be_v give_v in_o common_a to_o many_o or_o to_o more_o than_o to_o one._n 13._o and_o this_o the_o one_o god_n specify_v from_o the_o first_o man_n beginning_n in_o his_o creation_n but_o of_o one_o man_n at_o the_o first_o in_o who_o be_v all_o man_n and_o all_o humane_a power_n and_o from_o who_o be_v all_o and_o all_o that_o they_o have_v though_o all_o they_o have_v not_o all_o that_o he_o have_v he_o be_v if_o the_o apostle_n know_v how_o to_o argue_v god_n demonstration_n for_o monarchical_a dominion_n to_o be_v erect_v over_o all_o those_o who_o shall_v for_o ever_o come_v out_o of_o he_o which_o primary_o relate_v to_o god_n great_a household_n the_o kingdom_n in_o as_o much_o as_o there_o only_o and_o not_o in_o 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some_o that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v punish_v by_o himself_o who_o be_v likewise_o exalt_v in_o our_o sight_n by_o this_o constitution_n of_o be_v king_n of_o king_n who_o glory_n under_o he_o as_o the_o glory_n of_o those_o under_o they_o which_o all_o man_n be_v sensible_a of_o in_o their_o own_o family_n ascend_v upward_o with_o religion_n be_v it_o speak_v to_o the_o engreatn_n of_o he_o who_o be_v immensity_n itself_o 13._o who_o also_o may_v very_o well_o be_v pardon_v of_o his_o creature_n if_o mere_o for_o the_o expression_n of_o the_o divine_a unity_n he_o think_v fit_a never_o to_o constitute_v other_o form_n of_o government_n then_o monarchical_a the_o grace_n and_o glory_n of_o one_o be_v best_o dispense_v and_o represent_v by_o one_o and_o the_o inconvenience_n and_o mischief_n of_o dis-union_n best_a thereby_o prevent_v especial_o since_o he_o alone_o can_v as_o well_o govern_v the_o heart_n of_o that_o one_o as_o can_v many_o or_o all_o govern_v all_o of_o which_o all_o 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have_v arrive_v at_o this_o point_n of_o innocency_n that_o they_o can_v say_v that_o they_o have_v not_o deserve_v to_o be_v punish_v by_o the_o overflowing_n of_o a_o unruly_a prince_n and_o until_o they_o can_v see_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o jehovah_n and_o make_v demonstration_n thereof_o that_o his_o secret_a will_n be_v contrary_a to_o he_o reveal_v will_n or_o to_o justice_n and_o they_o have_v power_n and_o skill_n to_o dispower_n he_o and_o to_o mend_v themselves_o against_o he_o who_o take_v no_o care_n to_o make_v good_a his_o word_n not_o to_o endeavour_v to_o snatch_v the_o government_n of_o the_o king_n heart_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o jehovah_n who_o have_v thus_o dispose_v of_o the_o dominion_n which_o he_o can_v prove_v to_o be_v his_o own_o but_o i_o proceed_v and_o will_v first_o show_v the_o reason_n of_o god_n settlement_n of_o his_o sovereignty_n in_o david_n and_o his_o posterity_n follow_v that_o order_n which_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n lay_v out_o psalm_n 132._o sect_n 2._o the_o content_n the_o ground_n of_o god_n prefer_v david_n and_o his_o seed_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n express_v in_o the_o 132._o psalm_n its_o first_o part_n contain_v david_n solicitous_a care_n for_o the_o build_n of_o a_o material_a temple_n for_o god_n the_o second_o david_n petition_n first_o for_o god_n inhibitancy_n therein_o second_o for_o the_o support_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o priest_n thereof_o three_o for_o the_o performance_n of_o god_n leiturgy_n fourthly_a for_o the_o honour_n of_o christ_n in_o and_o by_o these_o the_o last_o express_v god_n oath_n in_o answer_n to_o david_n vow_n for_o the_o perpetuity_n of_o the_o several_a petition_v for_o particular_n god_n oath_n fulfil_v to_o a_o title_n in_o the_o typify_v though_o not_o in_o the_o type_n 1._o the_o reason_n assign_v in_o general_a term_n 1_o sam._n 13._o 14._o be_v
therefore_o god_n answer_v twice_o in_o his_o declarative_a responsary_n concern_v the_o king_n at_o the_o beginning_n and_o at_o the_o end_n of_o it_o thus_o in_o the_o vision_n of_o ezechiel_n 45._o 7._o and_o 48._o 21._o the_o possession_n of_o the_o prince_n be_v appoint_v as_o holy_a mound_n and_o bulwark_n on_o both_o side_n of_o the_o holy_a portion_n in_o the_o last_o of_o covenant_n that_o man_n must_v expect_v for_o ever_o but_o the_o covenant_n of_o the_o typify_v which_o certain_o ezekiel_n vision_n do_v concern_v be_v of_o large_a extent_n than_o that_o former_a which_o die_v only_o as_o the_o corn_n be_v sow_v into_o the_o earth_n that_o it_o may_v live_v and_o flourish_v again_o and_o be_v therefore_o in_o sundry_a passage_n of_o scripture_n call_v perpetual_a because_o it_o live_v in_o a_o better_a condition_n by_o its_o death_n so_o psal_n 89._o where_o both_o the_o covenant_n be_v evident_o set_v out_o in_o the_o 3._o verse_n where_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o this_o former_a unto_o david_n the_o successor_n of_o saul_n be_v mean_v i_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o my_o choose_a one_o i_o have_v swear_v unto_o david_n my_o servant_n thy_o seed_n will_v i_o establish_v gnad-gnolam_a in_o both_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n of_o eternity_n for_o ever_o for_o ever_o lest_o the_o for_o ever_o of_o the_o law_n shall_v seem_v to_o be_v all_o that_o god_n bind_v himself_o for_o even_o in_o his_o first_o and_o typical_a contract_n 16._o the_o tenor_n of_o god_n obligation_n be_v precise_o this_o thou_o o_o david_n intend_v to_o build_v i_o a_o house_n of_o eternal_a cedar_n therefore_o will_v i_o establish_v thy_o seed_n gnal-gnolam_a for_o eternity_n wanithi_o and_o will_v build_v thy_o throne_n in_o generation_n and_o generation_n selah_n first_o legal_a then_o evangelicall_n notwithstanding_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_v of_o above_o 2000_o year_n that_o have_v pass_v since_o but_o 21._o king_n for_o not_o 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as_o appear_v jerem._n 30._o 9_o ezek._n 34._o 24._o and_o 37._o 24._o hos_fw-la 3._o 5._o be_v they_o unto_o who_o perpetuity_n be_v swear_v under_o the_o veil_n of_o the_o former_a covenant_n of_o david_n express_v psal_n 132._o and_o 2_o sam._n 7._o 16._o upon_o his_o resolution_n of_o building_n unto_o god_n a_o material_a temple_n for_o the_o proof_n of_o the_o affirmative_a part_n desirous_a not_o to_o be_v unnecessary_o tedious_a i_o make_v choice_n of_o the_o 89._o psalm_n where_o both_o those_o covenant_n be_v apparent_o set_v down_o one_o after_o the_o other_o both_o in_o the_o same_o psalm_n sect_n 3._o the_o content_n a_o paraphrase_n upon_o the_o 89._o psalm_n which_o celebrate_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o world_n administration_n by_o king_n as_o the_o glorious_a of_o all_o god_n earthly_a favour_n and_o the_o faithfulness_n of_o god_n performance_n herein_o god_n covenant_n with_o jewish_a and_o christian_a king_n one_o and_o two_o as_o be_v the_o stock_n and_o the_o graft_v king_n only_o the_o son_n of_o gnelion_n or_o the_o most_o high_a christian_n king_n take_v in_o into_o a_o better_a covenant_n than_o the_o natural_a line_n of_o david_n they_o the_o ultimate_a object_n of_o the_o merciful_a and_o faithful_a oath_n of_o god_n no_o misdemeanour_n in_o they_o or_o their_o seed_n can_v dethrone_v either_o mischief_n attend_v the_o contrary_a doctrine_n former_a proof_n abate_v enough_o here_o assert_v the_o sun_n and_o moon_n god_n witness_n of_o the_o perpetuity_n of_o both_o the_o power_n regal_a and_o sacerdotal_a 1._o the_o prophet_n in_o his_o proem_n to_o this_o 89._o psalm_n profess_v to_o sing_v both_o the_o eternal_a mercy_n of_o jehovah_n in_o this_o particular_a the_o great_a and_o most_o glorious_a of_o his_o earthly_a favour_n viz._n his_o vouchsafe_v to_o administer_v his_o dominion_n of_o the_o world_n by_o king_n as_o shall_v be_v show_v and_o to_o celebrate_v god_n effectual_a truth_n emunatheha_n in_o the_o say_v particular_a 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the_o punishment_n of_o those_o that_o do_v ill_a be_v in_o this_o model_n of_o his_o dominion_n mechon_n chisecha_fw-mi the_o prepare_a receptacle_n of_o his_o throne_n and_o not_o only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o but_o also_o the_o unexplicable_a mercy_n and_o unalterable_a truth_n of_o this_o constitution_n shall_v be_v make_v apparent_a to_o all_o those_o who_o religious_o wait_v for_o their_o light_n and_o direction_n from_o the_o face_n or_o mouth_n of_o god_n 6._o then_o in_o ver._n 15._o oh_o the_o blessedness_n of_o the_o people_n jodgne_n which_o can_v comprehend_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o understand_v the_o jubilee_n hereof_o they_o shall_v walk_v in_o the_o light_n panecha_n of_o thy_o face_n that_o be_v in_o the_o religion_n constitute_v in_o his_o temple_n administer_v from_o he_o by_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lawful_a priest_n by_o he_o appoint_v and_o ver._n 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o who_o continue_v of_o the_o 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last_o translation_n true_o render_v it_o then_o thou_o speak_v in_o vision_n to_o thy_o holy_a or_o merciful_a one_o and_z then_o when_o thou_o do_v discover_v unto_o thy_o man_n of_o mercy_n whether_o abraham_n jacob_n moses_n or_o nathan_n i_o will_v not_o dispute_v that_o out_o of_o the_o root_n of_o jesse_n shall_v spring_v a_o legal_a stock_n which_o for_o a_o time_n shall_v bear_v royal_a fruit_n and_o afterward_o shall_v have_v a_o adopt_a or_o engraft_a cien_n insert_v into_o it_o as_o dan._n 14._o 14._o which_o shall_v afford_v fruit_n and_o shelter_v for_o all_o the_o nation_n under_o heaven_n which_o will_v embrace_v the_o faith_n of_o abraham_n not_o only_o christ_n himself_o but_o also_o every_o christian_a king_n be_v take_v into_o the_o name_n of_o david_n here_o find_v out_o in_o this_o verse_n to_o be_v a_o helpful_a instrument_n of_o god_n for_o the_o administration_n of_o his_o earthly_a dominion_n and_o anoint_v in_o the_o oil_n of_o god_n inviolable_a holiness_n 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must_v be_v king_n yea_o the_o only_a potentate_n for_o earth_n king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n as_o saint_n paul_n and_o saint_n john_n also_o have_v attest_v and_o saint_n peter_n in_o his_o first_o epistle_n 3._o 22._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v give_v unto_o the_o subjection_n of_o his_o throne_n first_o the_o ordinary_a angel_n where_o his_o dominion_n be_v pure_o and_o exemplary_o monarchical_a second_o under_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d those_o who_o understand_v that_o all_o power_n must_v come_v from_o he_o from_o who_o come_v their_o be_v according_a to_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n and_o therefore_o affect_v no_o other_o form_n then_o that_o only_o which_o be_v his_o only_a constitution_n who_o hope_v in_o due_a time_n to_o bear_v the_o angel_n company_n and_o therefore_o ready_o submit_v before_o hand_n to_o that_o royal_a platform_n who_o prayer_n be_v thy_o kingdom_n come_v from_o their_o model_n to_o govern_v we_o by_o three_o under_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d those_o who_o by_o vain_a humane_a strength_n robustious_o create_v their_o own_o power_n without_o and_o against_o he_o over_o who_o he_o bear_v rule_n not_o through_o their_o reasonable_a service_n but_o his_o almighty_a power_n which_o extend_v itself_o even_o to_o hell_n itself_o these_o all_o must_v be_v abdicate_v 1_o cor._n 15._o 24._o at_o not_o until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o then_o the_o dominion_n for_o the_o for_o ever_o of_o the_o next_o world_n must_v be_v paternal_a when_o he_o shall_v have_v put_v down_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d celestial_a homogeneous_a &_o heterogeneous_a as_o before_o 1_o pet._n 3._o 22._o 4._o second_o it_o be_v apparent_a that_o in_o and_o through_o christ_n the_o name_n of_o
precept_n and_o practice_n can_v be_v christ_n disciple_n but_o they_o that_o deny_v their_o imposition_n to_o king_n when_o they_o require_v they_o do_v at_o the_o least_o deny_v their_o whole_a livelihood_n to_o god_n when_o he_o require_v they_o and_o that_o contrary_a to_o christ_n information_n viz._n that_o god_n be_v he_o to_o who_o in_o king_n they_o be_v due_a contrary_a to_o christ_n precept_n of_o render_v they_o to_o king_n and_o contrary_a to_o the_o practice_n of_o christ_n so_o pay_v they_o that_o therewith_o he_o prove_v that_o he_o pay_v they_o to_o god_n therefore_o they_o who_o deny_v their_o imposition_n to_o king_n when_o they_o require_v they_o can_v be_v christ_n disciple_n four_o concern_v the_o denomination_n of_o christian_n they_o who_o hazard_n their_o livelihood_n and_o life_n contrary_a to_o the_o information_n precept_n and_o that_o practice_n of_o christ_n which_o he_o leave_v for_o all_o man_n in_o the_o like_a case_n for_o a_o example_n to_o imitate_v 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unchangeable_a covenant_n of_o the_o gospel_n unto_o which_o whosoever_o add_v a_o divers_a new_a one_o be_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la as_o have_v be_v show_v excommunicate_v gal._n 1._o 8._o though_o he_o be_v a_o angel_n from_o heaven_n if_o i_o have_v not_o live_v in_o a_o age_n which_o deni_v principle_n particular_o this_o that_o all_o just_a dominion_n in_o earth_n as_o well_o as_o heaven_n be_v sole_o and_o original_o god_n i_o have_v be_v to_o blame_v as_o a_o ill_a logician_n and_o methodist_n for_o not_o begin_v at_o the_o end_n which_o as_o have_v be_v say_v be_v the_o composure_n of_o earth_n according_a to_o the_o image_n and_o likeness_n of_o heaven_n for_o the_o just_a orderly_o and_o last_a preservation_n of_o its_o happiness_n this_o shall_v be_v explain_v and_o justify_v in_o a_o particular_a short_a commentary_n on_o the_o lord_n prayer_n 2._o the_o reason_n of_o dominion_n thus_o establish_v as_o have_v be_v manifest_v be_v the_o preservation_n of_o mankind_n through_o the_o compassion_n of_o the_o almighty_a from_o his_o very_a self_n this_o be_v apparent_a exod._n 33._o 3._o i_o will_v not_o go_v up_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o for_o thou_o be_v a_o stiffnecked_a people_n lest_o i_o consume_v thou_o neither_o will_v he_o quit_v his_o dominion_n but_o as_o in_o the_o precedent_a verse_n he_o will_v send_v a_o angel_n to_o administer_v his_o power_n and_o a_o moses_n with_o the_o evidence_n of_o his_o commission_n as_o in_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o precedent_a chapter_n both_o of_o which_o be_v by_o the_o incomparablenesse_n of_o his_o most_o merciful_a vouchsafing_n interpose_v between_o he_o and_o we_o to_o keep_v at_o a_o distance_n the_o immediatenesse_n of_o our_o impiety_n and_o his_o justice_n this_o manner_n of_o the_o exercise_v of_o his_o monarchy_n be_v man_n security_n and_o shelter_n from_o god_n whereby_o the_o terror_n of_o his_o majesty_n visible_o reign_v over_o we_o do_v not_o once_o for_o all_o appall_v and_o confound_v we_o with_o the_o honour_n of_o who_o justice_n it_o can_v not_o otherwise_o stand_v if_o he_o shall_v not_o present_o strike_v for_o every_o insolency_n commit_v against_o his_o highness_n 3._o for_o this_o cause_n have_v he_o put_v his_o temporary_a sceptre_n and_o sword_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o deputy_n of_o our_o own_o flesh_n and_o blood_n who_o may_v more_o calm_o exercise_v his_o power_n it_o be_v not_o i_o long_o ago_o themistus_n publish_v this_o commentary_n upon_o this_o action_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o orat._n 5._o it_o appear_v that_o for_o this_o cause_n kingdom_n be_v adjourn_v from_o heaven_n to_o earth_n that_o man_n may_v have_v on_o earth_n a_o sanctuary_n of_o refuge_n from_o the_o inexorable_a severity_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n by_o the_o exercise_n of_o god_n dominion_n by_o one_o who_o breath_n like_o other_o man_n be_v in_o his_o nostril_n that_o so_o god_n may_v not_o be_v necessitate_v each_o moment_n to_o fill_v the_o world_n with_o the_o destruction_n of_o sinful_a proud_a dust_n and_o ash_n 4._o when_o israel_n see_v the_o thundering_n and_o lightning_n exod._n 20._o 18._o and_o hear_v the_o noise_n of_o the_o trumpet_n of_o god_n and_o behold_v the_o mountain_n smoke_v when_o they_o see_v this_o they_o remove_v and_o stand_v afar_o off_o and_o say_v to_o moses_n speak_v thou_o with_o we_o and_o we_o will_v hear_v but_o let_v not_o god_n speak_v with_o we_o lest_o we_o die_v so_o likewise_o for_o the_o people_n sake_n it_o be_v that_o the_o priesthood_n be_v not_o execute_v by_o the_o angel_n yea_o for_o their_o honour_n too_o if_o they_o please_v to_o consider_v it_o and_o therefore_o deut._n 18._o 17._o the_o lord_n sweet_o accept_v the_o desire_n of_o his_o people_n in_o this_o kind_n and_o say_v they_o have_v well_o speak_v to_o wit_n that_o they_o may_v not_o hear_v again_o the_o voice_n of_o jehovah_n elohim_n nor_o see_v that_o great_a fire_n any_o more_o lest_o they_o shall_v perish_v and_o thereupon_o god_n promise_v to_o raise_v they_o up_o of_o their_o brethren_n a_o prophet_n who_o they_o may_v hear_v in_o stead_n of_o the_o archangel_n unto_o who_o the_o promulgation_n of_o the_o law_n be_v delegated_a 5._o so_o that_o in_o these_o dispensation_n god_n almighty_n do_v not_o only_o accommodate_v the_o personal_a frailty_n but_o do_v dignify_v the_o whole_a nature_n of_o mankind_n for_o if_o one_o member_n be_v have_v in_o honour_n all_o the_o rest_n rejoice_v with_o it_o what_o say_v i_o with_o it_o nay_o to_o they_o only_o be_v the_o employment_n thorny_a and_o dangerous_a to_o the_o other_o the_o benefit_n redound_v for_o as_o say_v saint_n augustine_n they_o who_o 16._o de_fw-fr civ_o dei_fw-la l._n 19_o c._n 16._o be_v in_o eminent_a place_n and_o power_n stand_v in_o more_o need_n of_o pity_n from_o other_o and_o patience_n in_o themselves_o then_o any_o other_o for_o the_o relief_n of_o their_o servitude_n and_o vassalage_n our_o god_n be_v a_o consume_a fire_n man_n in_o his_o place_n shall_v be_v consume_v if_o he_o do_v not_o shed_v forth_o upon_o we_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n for_o the_o end_n of_o his_o place_n there_o much_o more_o if_o he_o do_v consume_v we_o though_o he_o be_v adopt_v nay_o because_o he_o be_v adopt_v into_o the_o dreadful_a power_n and_o sacred_a name_n of_o elohim_n thus_o far_o have_v god_n with_o infinite_a mercy_n vouchsafe_v and_o no_o further_o and_o who_o may_v say_v unto_o he_o what_o do_v thou_o 6._o but_o if_o it_o may_v be_v lawful_a and_o be_v further_a needful_a to_o justify_v he_o herein_o there_o be_v much_o to_o be_v say_v in_o defence_n of_o this_o his_o act._n i_o keep_v myself_o within_o my_o own_o province_n and_o presume_v not_o to_o spoil_v the_o just_a ground_n lay_v by_o politician_n concern_v the_o general_a freedom_n hereby_o from_o the_o danger_n of_o division_n the_o mother_n of_o
if_o he_o commit_v iniquity_n i_o will_v chasten_v he_o with_o the_o rod_n of_o man_n and_o with_o the_o stripe_n of_o the_o child_n of_o man_n but_o my_o mercy_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o he_o as_o i_o take_v it_o from_o saul_n who_o i_o put_v away_o before_o thou_o and_o thy_o house_n and_o thy_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v establish_v for_o ever_o before_o thou_o and_o in_o the_o very_a next_o word_n to_o express_v the_o undoubted_a certainty_n hereof_o thy_o throne_n shall_v be_v establish_v for_o ever_o 1_o chron_n 17._o the_o same_o covenant_n and_o the_o same_o reason_n be_v relate_v but_o at_o ver._n 14._o the_o paraphrase_n show_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v the_o king_n and_o the_o kingship_n of_o the_o king_n be_v go_n i_o will_v settle_v he_o in_o my_o house_n and_o in_o my_o kingdom_n for_o ever_o and_o his_o throne_n shall_v be_v establish_v for_o evermore_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o for_o the_o three_o grand_a part_n of_o the_o long_a time_n since_o neither_o solomon_n nor_o david_n have_v have_v a_o man_n to_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o israel_n or_o judah_n and_o yet_o without_o all_o doubt_n the_o promise_n of_o god_n have_v be_v fulfil_v according_a to_o the_o former_a demonstration_n express_v psal_n 122._o 5._o where_o this_o throne_n of_o the_o one_o god_n upon_o earth_n be_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n twice_o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o verse_n set_v down_o throne_n for_o there_o do_v sit_v the_o throne_n appoint_v for_o mishpat_o i_o judgement_n the_o throne_n of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n 16._o now_o in_o the_o next_o place_n we_o shall_v find_v solomon_n the_o type_n who_o mother_n have_v have_v a_o former_a husband_n not_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n according_a to_o nature_n in_o another_o condition_n and_o conditional_a upon_o his_o good_a behaviour_n in_o the_o word_n of_o david_n a_o little_a before_o his_o death_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o israel_n unto_o this_o solomon_n his_o son_n 1_o chron._n 28._o 1._o god_n say_v unto_o i_o thou_o shall_v not_o build_v my_o house_n because_o thou_o have_v be_v a_o man_n of_o war_n and_o have_v shed_v blood_n howbeit_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n choose_v i_o before_o all_o the_o house_n of_o my_o father_n etc._n etc._n and_o of_o all_o my_o son_n he_o have_v choose_v solomon_n my_o son_n to_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o lord_n over_o israel_n and_o he_o say_v unto_o i_o he_o shall_v build_v my_o house_n and_o my_o court_n for_o i_o have_v choose_v he_o to_o be_v my_o son_n and_o i_o will_v be_v his_o father_n moreover_o i_o will_v establish_v his_o kingdom_n for_o ever_o if_o he_o will_v be_v constant_a to_o do_v my_o commandment_n and_o my_o judgement_n as_o at_o this_o day_n this_o solomon_n fail_v and_o his_o line_n have_v be_v cut_v off_o and_o the_o throne_n itself_o demolish_v so_o that_o apparent_o those_o that_o have_v stand_v to_o wit_n the_o typify_v throne_n of_o christian_a king_n must_v have_v be_v the_o material_a object_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o god._n 17._o that_o solomon_n be_v the_o type_n of_o christian_a king_n appear_v by_o david_n prophetical_a pray_v benediction_n of_o he_o psal_n 72._o with_o which_o psalm_n man_n have_v deal_v as_o some_o have_v use_v when_o they_o can_v not_o hinder_v the_o true_a heir_n from_o a_o possession_n which_o themselves_o aim_v at_o to_o entitle_v the_o prince_n to_o it_o that_o they_o may_v work_v their_o own_o end_n while_o they_o seem_v to_o serve_v the_o king_n so_o here_o when_o man_n either_o do_v not_o or_o will_v not_o see_v the_o power_n and_o glory_n of_o christian_a prince_n to_o be_v the_o ultimate_a and_o typify_v intention_n thereof_o and_o find_v that_o little_a of_o it_o but_o as_o to_o a_o unequal_a type_n can_v be_v convertible_a with_o solomon_n donabitur_fw-la ergo_fw-la nè_fw-la pereat_fw-la they_o think_v to_o make_v it_o sure_a for_o their_o own_o avail_n by_o entitle_v christ_n 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