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the_o ruler_n of_o the_o people_n saint_n paul_n but_o for_o call_v a_o high_a priest_n paint_a wall_n though_o when_o he_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v smite_v contrary_a to_o the_o law_n yet_o he_o eat_v his_o word_n and_o confess_v his_o error_n and_o now_o many_o that_o will_v seem_v to_o be_v follower_n of_o paul_n be_v reviler_n of_o king_n and_o make_v no_o bone_n thereof_o the_o same_o god_n that_o command_v laban_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o servant_n vide_fw-la ne_fw-la quid_fw-la loquare_fw-la durius_fw-la â—ee_v thou_o give_v he_o no_o ill_a language_n certain_o expect_v that_o subject_n shall_v set_v â—_z watch_n before_o their_o mouth_n to_o keep_v the_o door_n of_o their_o lip_n lest_o they_o offend_v with_o their_o tongue_n in_o speak_v ill_o of_o prince_n eight_o as_o the_o tongue_n can_v strike_v without_o a_o hand_n so_o the_o heart_n can_v curse_v without_o a_o tongue_n eccl._n 10.2_o curse_v not_o the_o king_n no_o not_o in_o thy_o heart_n for_o a_o bird_n in_o the_o 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of_o god_n man_n may_v touch_v they_o but_o they_o have_v better_o let_v they_o alone_o if_o god_n have_v place_v at_o the_o first_o cherubin_n and_o a_o flame_a sword_n turn_v every_o way_n to_o defend_v that_o tree_n how_o can_v there_o have_v be_v a_o trial_n of_o adam_n obedience_n so_o if_o god_n by_o some_o instinct_n â—ad_a chain_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o tie_v â—heir_a hand_n and_o bind_v they_o to_o the_o â—eace_n so_o that_o they_o can_v neither_o in_o â—hought_n word_n nor_o deed_n have_v commit_v violence_n against_o his_o vicegerent_n how_o can_v there_o have_v be_v a_o trial_n of_o the_o subject_n duty_n the_o tree_n have_v no_o guard_n â—or_a fence_n about_o it_o but_o only_o thou_o shall_v not_o â—at_a thereof_o if_o thou_o do_v thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n prince_n have_v no_o better_a security_n â—or_n themselves_o than_o the_o almighty_n command_n for_o their_o preservation_n nolite_fw-la â—angere_fw-la etc._n etc._n touch_v not_o my_o anoint_a â—o_z break_v the_o first_o be_v but_o death_n the_o second_o be_v damnation_n if_o you_o resist_v the_o â—igher_a power_n you_o resist_v the_o high_a god_n and_o he_o that_o resist_v shall_v be_v damn_v rom._n 13.2_o the_o commandment_n concerning_o the_o tree_n of_o paradise_n be_v only_o thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v thereof_o but_o we_o be_v forbid_v to_o touch_v so_o much_o as_o a_o leaf_n of_o our_o forbid_a tree_n much_o less_o to_o shake_v down_o all_o his_o fruit_n there_o be_v hope_n of_o a_o tree_n say_v job_n that_o if_o it_o be_v cut_v down_o yet_o it_o will_v sprout_v again_o but_o not_o only_o a_o finger_n a_o hand_n but_o a_o axe_n must_v be_v lay_v to_o the_o root_n of_o the_o tall_a cedar_n of_o our_o lebanus_n yea_o they_o must_v be_v root_v up_o like_o the_o name_n of_o taronius_n they_o will_v not_o leave_v so_o much_o as_o a_o of_o stump_n nebuchadnezar_n tree_n chain_v to_o the_o earth_n up_o must_v all_o root_n and_o branch_n till_o all_o the_o royal_a branch_n lie_v 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thraldom_n and_o submission_n unto_o â—_z prince_n of_o devil_n take_v then_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o wise_a solomon_n prov._n 30.32_o if_o thou_o â—ast_v do_v foolish_o in_o lift_v up_o thyself_o or_o if_o â—hou_a haste_n think_v evil_a lay_v thy_o hand_n upon_o thy_o â—outh_n fear_v god_n honour_v the_o king_n have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o they_o that_o be_v subject_a unto_o â—hange_n for_o their_o destruction_n come_v sudden_o and_o so_o will_v you_o let_v no_o man_n deceive_v himself_o he_o who_o be_v not_o good_a in_o his_o particular_a call_n can_v never_o be_v good_a in_o his_o general_a call_n he_o be_v no_o good_a man_n that_o be_v no_o good_a servant_n and_o if_o he_o be_v no_o good_a subject_n he_o be_v no_o good_a christian_n he_o that_o honour_v not_o the_o king_n do_v never_o fear_n god_n and_o except_o he_o obey_v both_o he_o obey_v neither_o chap._n viii_o whether_o king_n now_o adays_o be_v to_o be_v have_v in_o the_o same_o veneration_n and_o esteem_n as_o king_n be_v under_o the_o law_n by_o reason_n of_o our_o christian_a liberty_n certain_o the_o murmur_n of_o corab_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n with_o their_o complice_n thou_o seek_v to_o make_v thyself_o altogether_o a_o prince_n over_o we_o the_o lord_n be_v among_o we_o we_o be_v all_o alike_o holy_a unto_o the_o lord_n and_o therefore_o moses_n and_o aaron_n must_v be_v no_o more_o excellent_a than_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n be_v no_o prophecy_n to_o be_v fulfil_v in_o these_o our_o day_n for_o if_o it_o have_v sure_o our_o saviour_n will_v never_o have_v pay_v tribute_n for_o himself_o and_o peter_n mat._n 17.27_o which_o be_v a_o symbol_n of_o their_o subjection_n to_o heathen_a pagan_n for_o this_o cause_n pay_v you_o tribute_n rome_n 13.6_o we_o
which_o a_o child_n reign_v for_o then_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n be_v sure_a to_o be_v put_v upon_o the_o rack_n sometime_o god_n in_o his_o â—udgement_n send_v a_o tyrant_n among_o we_o 〈◊〉_d will_v set_v a_o evil_a man_n to_o rule_v over_o they_o say_v god_n himself_o and_o then_o we_o be_v never_o in_o hope_n â—o_z be_v from_o under_o the_o lash_n and_o someâ—imes_o in_o mercy_n he_o send_v meek_a and_o â—hild_a prince_n like_o moses_n who_o carry_v his_o people_n in_o his_o bosom_n one_o that_o shall_v only_o make_v use_n of_o his_o prerogative_n as_o christ_n do_v of_o his_o miracle_n in_o case_n of_o necessity_n one_o who_o shall_v say_v with_o the_o apostle_n saint_n paul_n â—_z i_o have_v no_o power_n to_o do_v hurt_v but_o to_o do_v good_a to_o edification_n but_o not_o â—o_z destruction_n one_o who_o shall_v continue_v his_o reign_n as_o saul_n begin_v videre_fw-la ne_fw-la quid_fw-la sit_fw-la populo_fw-la quod_fw-la fleat_fw-la who_o will_v hear_v and_o ask_v why_o do_v the_o people_n cry_v deserve_v well_o and_o have_v well_o shall_v we_o receive_v good_a from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o shall_v we_o not_o receive_v evil_a prince_n though_o they_o be_v â—amarae_fw-la sagittae_fw-la yet_o when_o we_o consider_v that_o they_o be_v edulci_fw-la manu_fw-la domini_fw-la emissae_fw-la we_o shall_v not_o refuse_v they_o but_o be_v content_v with_o whosoever_o his_o mercy_n or_o his_o justice_n send_v or_o throw_v upon_o we_o never_o be_v there_o a_o bad_a prince_n over_o any_o people_n but_o he_o be_v send_v by_o our_o heavenly_a father_n for_o a_o scourge_n to_o his_o child_n and_o shall_v we_o kiss_v or_o snatch_v the_o rod_n out_o of_o our_o father_n hand_n to_o conclude_v there_o be_v nothing_o can_v disoblige_v the_o people_n from_o their_o king_n because_o his_o authority_n over_o they_o be_v a_o domino_fw-la from_o the_o lord_n buâ—_z their_o obedience_n towards_o he_o be_v propâ—eâ—_z dominum_fw-la for_o the_o lord_n sake_n though_o iâ—_z himself_o there_o be_v all_o there_o ason_n that_o caâ—â—_z be_v give_v to_o the_o contrary_a many_o will_v be_v glad_a to_o hear_v the_o father_n of_o their_o country_n say_v i_o and_o the_o lord_n will_v go_v and_o to_o be_v solâ—_z elect_a and_o to_o hear_v his_o father_n tell_v he_o deâ—â—_z providebit_fw-la as_o abraham_n say_v to_o his_o son_n isaac_n but_o if_o he_o take_v fire_n and_o sword_n in_o hand_n threaten_v his_o follower_n how_o many_o follower_n will_v he_o have_v i_o have_v rather_o with_o isaac_n follow_v my_o father_n â—_z know_v not_o wherefore_o and_o with_o abraham_n obey_v my_o god_n contrary_a to_o my_o own_o nature_n and_o beyond_o all_o hope_n then_o to_o serve_v so_o great_a a_o god_n and_o his_o vicegerent_n by_o rule_n draw_v by_o my_o own_o fancy_n and_o reason_n chap._n x._o psal._n 105.15_o touch_v not_o my_o anoint_a mean_v by_o king_n by_o the_o word_n touch_v not_o my_o anoint_a be_v mean_v king_n and_o prince_n neither_o â—n_v any_o other_o interpretation_n whatsoâ—â—er_fw-la be_v obtrude_v upon_o this_o text_n withâ—â—t_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o impudence_n and_o ignoâ—â—nce_n if_o there_o be_v no_o other_o argument_n 〈◊〉_d be_v use_v but_o this_o to_o a_o modest_a man_n it_o â—ere_o sufficient_a viz._n that_o not_o any_o â—hurch_n nor_o any_o churchman_n nor_o â—â—y_n christian_n nor_o any_o father_n nor_o any_o â—xpositor_n whatsoever_o do_v ever_o give_v it_o â—ny_n other_o interpretation_n before_o such_o â—â—me_n as_o the_o jesuit_n and_o the_o puritan_n and_o â—â—ey_n both_o at_o a_o time_n and_o that_o time_n beaâ—ing_v not_o above_o 100_o year_n date_n neither_o â—egan_v to_o teach_v the_o world_n that_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o murder_v king_n and_o no_o marâ—ell_n if_o this_o find_v some_o querke_z or_o other_o â—o_z turn_n the_o stream_n of_o scripture_n sense_n â—ut_o of_o its_o proper_a channel_n and_o constant_a course_n the_o two_o bird_n of_o a_o feather_n persecutor_n of_o one_o another_o like_o two_o fight_a cock_n who_o quarrel_n amongâ—â—_z themselves_o be_v both_o of_o the_o same_o kind_n and_o yet_o both_o agree_v in_o take_v council_n together_o against_o the_o lord_n and_o against_o his_o anoint_a or_o like_o pilate_n and_o herod_n they_o can_v not_o agree_v but_o in_o the_o principle_n of_o condemn_v the_o lordâ—_z christ_n but_o it_o be_v object_v that_o as_o a_o little_a child_n upon_o a_o giant_n shoulder_n may_v see_v far_o than_o the_o giant_n himself_o so_o a_o weak_a understanding_n come_v after_o those_o father_n and_o take_v advantage_n of_o such_o help_n get_v up_o upon_o the_o shoulder_n of_o time_n and_o learning_n may_v see_v more_o than_o they_o do_v or_o have_v be_v see_v in_o former_a age_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n iâ—_z a_o man_n without_o asperse_v himself_o with_o the_o least_o immodesty_n may_v pretend_v to_o set_v more_o than_o all_o those_o who_o go_v before_o he_o have_v observe_v and_o what_o have_v this_o child_n pick-a-poke_n spy_v a_o birds-neaâ—â—â—_n can_v there_o be_v a_o simple_a thing_n imagine_v whereby_o to_o give_v impudence_n the_o chair_n and_o throw_v all_o the_o ancient_a father_n flat_a upon_o their_o back_n than_o this_o so_o common_a and_o so_o much_o approve_v of_o instance_n to_o usher_v innovation_n not_o only_o into_o the_o church_n but_o also_o into_o the_o very_a soul_n of_o scripture_n itself_o for_o what_o if_o it_o be_v grant_v that_o a_o child_n upon_o a_o giant_n shoulder_n see_v further_a than_o do_v the_o giant_n himself_o do_v the_o child_n know_v better_a what_o he_o see_v than_o do_v the_o say_a giant_n must_v not_o the_o child_n ask_v the_o giant_n what_o be_v what_o of_o all_o that_o he_o behold_v must_v not_o the_o child_n be_v inform_v by_o the_o know_a giant_n of_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o mountain_n and_o the_o valley_n the_o water_n and_o the_o sky_n a_o cock_n and_o a_o bull_n if_o the_o child_n be_v thus_o ignorant_a what_o do_v the_o child_n get_v up_o upon_o 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anoint_a viz._n i_o have_v reprove_v king_n for_o their_o sake_n ergo_fw-la the_o word_n anoint_v can_v not_o betoken_v king_n because_o king_n be_v reprove_v for_o their_o sake_n who_o be_v the_o lord_n anoint_n now_o say_v they_o the_o word_n anoint_a must_v necessary_o signify_v the_o people_n of_o god_n for_o who_o sake_n these_o king_n be_v reprove_v and_o so_o it_o do_v but_o yet_o my_o corahmite_n dathamite_n and_o abiramite_n you_o must_v not_o think_v to_o be_v all_o alike_o holy_a unto_o the_o lord_n as_o that_o you_o be_v all_o concern_v in_o this_o nolite_fw-la tangere_fw-la there_o be_v no_o question_n but_o that_o in_o some_o sense_n the_o elect_a of_o god_n be_v anoint_a one_o of_o the_o lord_n but_o not_o peculiar_o the_o lord_n anoint_n they_o be_v silij_fw-la olii_n son_n of_o oil_n as_o the_o prophet_n term_v they_o but_o not_o christi_fw-la mei_fw-la or_o christi_fw-la tui_fw-la or_o christi_fw-la ejus_fw-la or_o christi_fw-la domini_fw-la which_o be_v attribute_n that_o be_v never_o give_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o any_o but_o to_o christ_n and_o king_n the_o priest_n who_o be_v anoint_v real_o never_o be_v term_v in_o scripture_n the_o lord_n anoint_n and_o the_o proud_a and_o most_o â—ebellious_a people_n that_o ever_o be_v who_o â—rrogance_n claim_v a_o equality_n with_o neâ—er_fw-la in_fw-la sacris_fw-la strive_v to_o be_v above_o their_o priest_n now_o if_o you_o expect_v clearness_n â—n_o the_o fountain_n do_v not_o you_o trouble_v the_o water_n and_o you_o shall_v behold_v the_o spring_n of_o truth_n arise_v it_o be_v the_o elect_a and_o â—hosen_v of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v here_o mean_v by_o anoint_a and_o it_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n and_o it_o be_v not_o king_n that_o be_v mean_v by_o this_o word_n anoint_v in_o the_o text_n but_o it_o be_v not_o all_o the_o elect_a of_o
26.8_o god_n have_v deliver_v thy_o enemy_n into_o thy_o hand_n what_o then_o therefore_o let_v i_o smite_v he_o no_o such_o matter_n david_n deny_v the_o consequence_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v god_n have_v deliver_v he_o into_o my_o hand_n but_o â—_z will_v make_v no_o such_o bad_a use_n of_o his_o deliverance_n i_o have_v rather_o hereby_o show_v he_o hiâ—_z own_o error_n and_o my_o innocency_n than_o any_o way_n stretch_v forth_o my_o hand_n against_o he_o for_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n anoint_n and_o when_o sleep_n have_v betray_v saul_n to_o david_n power_n in_o the_o trench_n and_o make_v the_o king_n a_o subject_n for_o david_n innocence_n he_o esteem_v himself_o but_o as_o a_o partridge_n in_o the_o wilderness_n when_o he_o may_v have_v catch_v the_o eagle_n in_o the_o nest_n he_o passify_v saul_n anger_n by_o enable_v his_o power_n to_o hurt_v send_v he_o his_o spear_n it_o seem_v he_o do_v not_o think_v it_o fit_a to_o keep_v the_o king_n militia_n in_o â—â—s_a hand_n and_o humble_o beg_v let_v not_o my_o â—ud_a fall_n to_o the_o earth_n when_o if_o it_o have_v not_o â—â—en_v for_o david_n abishai_n will_v have_v smiâ—â—n_n saul_n unto_o the_o earth_n at_o once_o so_o that_o 〈◊〉_d need_v not_o to_o have_v smite_v he_o the_o â—â—cond_a time_n but_o david_n will_v not_o deâ—â—â—oy_v he_o not_o say_v he_o and_o his_o reason_n â—as_v quis_fw-la potest_fw-la who_o can_v stretch_v forth_o â—â—s_a hand_n against_o the_o lord_n anoint_n â—â—d_a be_v guiltless_a another_o most_o notable_a demonstration_n 〈◊〉_d david_n innocency_n and_o subjection_n â—â—to_o a_o hard_a master_n a_o most_o tyrannical_a â—â—ing_v cruel_a saul_n we_o have_v 1_o sam._n 24._o â—hen_o in_o the_o cave_n of_o engiddi_n davidâ—ight_v have_v cut_v off_o saul_n head_n like_o preâ—â—ous_a ointment_n he_o descend_v only_o to_o 〈◊〉_d skirt_n of_o his_o garment_n and_o with_o a_o â—uid_fw-la feci_fw-la check_n himself_o and_o beshrew_v â—s_n heart_n that_o he_o have_v do_v so_o 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