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to_o dissolve_v all_o the_o work_n of_o darkness_n which_o his_o enemy_n no_o soon_o read_v but_o vanish_v now_o to_o conclude_v with_o mr._n b._n for_o mr._n h._n i_o meet_v with_o but_o in_o the_o way_n baxter_n with_o his_o mummer_n and_o those_o that_o ride_v in_o post_n use_v to_o take_v fresh_a horse_n for_o present_a service_n but_o look_v no_o more_o after_o they_o thus_o do_v mr._n b._n make_v use_n of_o mr._n h._n no_o otherwise_o i_o will_v if_o he_o be_v capable_a of_o hear_v i_o for_o the_o noise_n of_o drum_n assure_v he_o that_o not_o a_o desire_n to_o rake_v into_o any_o man_n fail_n have_v so_o many_o of_o my_o own_o by_o which_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o keep_v i_o most_o busy_a at_o home_n under_o the_o sense_n and_o burden_n of_o they_o or_o to_o pick_v out_o the_o evil_n without_o due_a
self_n right_o qualify_v and_o fit_v for_o the_o public_a good_a but_o private_a reason_n or_o the_o reason_n of_o a_o few_o for_o their_o own_o own_o end_n and_o interest_n pretend_v they_o the_o public_a explode_v or_o opinionative_n reason_n and_o understanding_n which_o in_o all_o true_a science_n be_v avoid_v as_o in_o anatomy_n mere_a and_o empty_a notion_n like_o mr._n p_n which_o make_v much_o noise_n but_o with_o little_a substance_n and_o to_o little_a service_n for_o the_o public_a patient_n either_o in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d inspective_a or_o instructive_a part_n of_o anatomy_n so_o do_v wise_a physician_n leave_v private_a disceptation_n opinionative_n and_o impractical_a notion_n to_o mere_a upstart_n as_o fit_a for_o school_n to_o be_v trouble_v with_o then_o to_o perplex_v or_o endanger_v sick_a patient_n and_o as_o requisite_a be_v it_o for_o the_o body_n politic_a that_o we_o disquiet_v it_o not_o with_o perplexable_a platonian_a speculation_n deceitful_a or_o the_o roll_a political_a idea_n of_o every_o one_o private_a reason_n or_o with_o reason_n of_o state_n like_v to_o machiavil_n prince_n who_o principle_n of_o policy_n and_o knavery_n i_o have_v answer_v and_o encounter_v with_o principle_n of_o piety_n and_o honesty_n in_o a_o treatise_n long_o ago_o private_a so_o shall_v say_v the_o less_o here_o this_o be_v the_o very_a cause_n of_o all_o eccentric_a motion_n in_o the_o management_n of_o our_o cause_n and_o that_o which_o set_v up_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o state_n which_o be_v most_o shameful_a and_o unreasonable_a in_o many_o thing_n direct_o opposite_a to_o high_a and_o brave_a act_n of_o justice_n piety_n and_o innocency_n to_o the_o great_a grief_n of_o all_o the_o upright_a in_o heart_n reason_n true_a reason_n be_v indeed_o the_o very_a life_n of_o motion_n in_o matter_n of_o outward_a government_n but_o private_a reason_n false_a and_o flatter_a reason_n call_v ordinary_o reason_n of_o state_n be_v the_o life_n of_o all_o dangerous_a motion_n and_o stir_n to_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n whereby_o man_n can_v play_v fast_o and_o loose_a smile_n and_o smite_v compliment_n and_o kill_v at_o once_o give_v good_a word_n and_o bad_a deed_n and_o that_o which_o be_v worst_a under_o the_o mask_n of_o piety_n manage_v iniquity_n with_o both_o hand_n mic._n 2._o o_o horrid_a principle_n the_o break-neck_n of_o all_o good_a government_n as_o well_o as_o bad_a gou._n for_o by_o this_o principle_n or_o reason_n of_o state_n pharaoh_n think_v to_o have_v ruin_v israel_n exod._n 1._o 10._o come_v let_v we_o deal_v wise_o with_o they_o and_o ruin_v himself_o saul_n spare_v agag_n who_o he_o shall_v have_v destroy_v 1_o sam._n 15._o and_o destroy_v himself_o jeroboam_fw-la by_o this_o reason_n set_v up_o his_o calf_n and_o jehu_n keep_v up_o the_o statute_n of_o omri_n daniel_n enemy_n by_o this_o prevail_v with_o the_o king_n to_o cast_v he_o into_o the_o den_n where_o themselves_o be_v destroy_v dan._n 6._o by_o this_o pilat_z condemn_v and_o the_o pharisee_n accuse_v our_o lord_n jesus_n joh._n 11._o and_o 18._o and_o what_o mischief_n be_v it_o even_o to_o themselves_o as_o well_o as_o other_o that_o this_o single_a principle_n lead_v not_o headlong_o to_o jesabel_n brain_n do_v the_o mischief_n so_o jesabels_n brain_n receive_v the_o mischief_n and_o be_v dash_v against_o the_o stone_n and_o as_o by_o a_o letter_n she_o have_v naboth_n blood_n so_o by_o a_o letter_n she_o lose_v she_o own_o this_o reason_n of_o state_n be_v the_o ruin_n of_o state_n and_o that_o which_o withhold_v the_o truth_n in_o unrighteousness_n rom._n 1._o 18._o for_o which_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n but_o there_o be_v a_o reason_n in_o theocracy_n public_a reason_n pious_a and_o pure_a reason_n which_o man_n as_o man_n as_o well_o as_o saint_n be_v the_o subject_n of_o and_o may_v be_v restore_v unto_o and_o a_o cicero_n can_v say_v lex_fw-la nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la est_fw-la nisi_fw-la recta_fw-la &_o à _fw-la numine_fw-la deorum_fw-la tracta_fw-la ratio_fw-la now_o for_o as_o much_o as_o christ_n be_v 1_o cor._n 11._o 3._o the_o head_n of_o every_o man_n and_o of_o every_o man_n reason_n or_o rational_a life_n as_o well_o as_o of_o every_o spiritual_a which_o act_n and_o move_v as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nor_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o principle_n of_o nature_n for_o the_o common_a good_a of_o all_o and_o not_o as_o a_o principle_n of_o expediency_n or_o of_o policy_n not_o of_o fortune_n as_o they_o call_v it_o nor_o of_o art_n it_o be_v divine_a as_o well_o as_o humane_a and_o agree_v in_o all_o thing_n with_o honesty_n justice_n piety_n and_o simplicity_n in_o which_o sense_n it_o be_v say_v prov._n 8._o 14_o 15._o counsel_n be_v i_o and_o sound_a wisdom_n i_o be_o understanding_n i_o have_v strength_n by_o i_o king_n reign_n and_o prince_n decree_v justice_n by_o i_o prince_n rule_v and_o noble_n even_o all_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o so_o all_o motion_n be_v sure_a to_o be_v concentrical_a for_o the_o service_n of_o that_o head_n and_o of_o the_o whole_a body_n 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v a_o worthy_a piece_n of_o wisdom_n and_o reason_n in_o the_o roman_a senate_n when_o pyrrhus_n have_v war_n with_o they_o and_o his_o own_o physician_n cineas_n for_o reward_n have_v like_o a_o traitor_n write_v to_o they_o that_o if_o they_o will_v he_o can_v easy_o kill_v he_o with_o a_o purge_n to_o repudiate_v and_o abhor_v such_o perfidy_n which_o policy_n in_o many_o or_o reason_n of_o state_n so_o corrupt_v it_o be_v will_v have_v admit_v and_o send_v word_n to_o pyrrhus_n what_o a_o plot_n cineas_n have_v against_o he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o roman_n have_v learned_a to_o overcome_v by_o virtue_n they_o be_v good_a man_n and_o scorn_v to_o conquer_v their_o enemy_n with_o treachery_n trick_n or_o fraud_n this_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v rom._n 2._o 14_o 15._o be_v do_v by_o nature_n the_o thing_n of_o the_o law_n much_o more_o will_v the_o true_a reason_n or_o light_n of_o nature_n derive_v from_o above_o abhor_v to_o hurt_v or_o injure_v your_o friend_n by_o subtlety_n and_o policy_n not_o but_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d artifical_a this_o natural_a reason_n we_o speak_v of_o be_v in_o all_o thing_n exact_v in_o many_o thing_n artificial_a and_o in_o nothing_o defective_a for_o such_o a_o use_n under_o christ_n nor_o yet_o luxuriant_a yet_o so_o be_v it_o artificial_a only_o as_o tend_v to_o accommodate_v righteousness_n and_o truth_n with_o good_a government_n the_o public_a interest_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o god_n and_o peter_n the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o act_v 10._o 34_o 35._o that_o in_o every_o nation_n of_o the_o heathen_n he_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o work_v righteousness_n be_v accept_v which_o they_o may_v do_v from_o the_o best_a or_o pure_a light_n of_o nature_n and_o intellectual_n they_o have_v which_o therefore_o be_v account_v divine_a and_o immortal_a by_o the_o heathen_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o indeed_o as_o it_o be_v renew_v and_o restore_v by_o jesus_n christ_n and_o recover_v in_o any_o measure_n from_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n by_o he_o who_o be_v the_o head_n of_o all_o rational_a and_o spiritual_a being_n whether_o in_o heaven_n or_o in_o earth_n visible_a or_o invisible_a whether_o throne_n dominion_n principality_n or_o power_n col._n 1._o 16_o 17._o this_o right_a reason_n among_o man_n and_o government_n of_o man_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v divine_a and_o to_o have_v its_o heavenly_a birth_n and_o be_v in_o the_o creature_n as_o it_o have_v in_o adam_n as_o i_o have_v large_o and_o lucid_o expatiate_v upon_o it_o in_o doomsday_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 2._o under_o this_o adam_n or_o rational_a righteousness_n and_o dispensation_n be_v or_o ought_v the_o dominion_n psal_n 8._o 5_o 6._o to_o be_v over_o other_o and_o when_o this_o principle_n be_v perfect_o restore_v the_o lord_n alone_o will_v be_v exalt_v in_o that_o day_n isa_n 2._o 11_o 17._o psa_fw-la 18._o 46._o and_o 46._o 10._o and_o 97._o 9_o but_o as_o this_o principle_n of_o right_a reason_n be_v reject_v the_o beast_n or_o brutish_a spirit_n be_v set_v up_o and_o exalt_v in_o the_o government_n and_o the_o worst_a of_o man_n put_v in_o on_o all_o side_n psal_n 12._o 8._o hab._n 1._o 4._o but_o prov._n 11._o 11._o by_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o upright_a the_o city_n be_v exalt_v 7._o consideration_n physician_n that_o there_o may_v not_o be_v such_o a_o universal_a neglect_n of_o a_o due_a instruction_n and_o education_n of_o all_o people_n and_o proficient_n in_o the_o true_a and_o genuine_a principle_n of_o a_o christian_a commonwealth_n the_o knowledge_n whereof_o will_v be_v the_o most_o probable_a mean_n of_o
be_v in_o the_o body_n politic_a and_o of_o this_o have_v athens_n the_o sad_a experience_n in_o the_o oligarchy_n of_o the_o thirty_o as_o i_o say_v before_o for_o when_o they_o lay_v aside_o kingly_a form_n as_o tyrannical_a they_o let_v the_o same_o spirit_n rise_v up_o again_o in_o the_o thirty_o to_o their_o cost_n also_o when_o tarquin_n be_v turn_v out_o of_o rome_n republ._n and_o the_o people_n have_v declare_v for_o a_o free-state_n they_o want_v wisdom_n to_o evacuate_v the_o monarchick_a spirit_n quite_o out_o of_o the_o whole_a body_n but_o they_o let_v it_o rise_v again_o in_o another_o form_n of_o government_n viz._n the_o consulary_a so_o that_o say_v livy_n lib._n 2._o regni_fw-la quidem_fw-la nomen_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la regius_fw-la potestas_fw-la româ_fw-la fuit_fw-la expulsa_fw-la the_o name_n of_o a_o king_n and_o kingdom_n be_v expel_v with_o he_o but_o alas_o yet_o kingly_a power_n and_o spirit_n be_v retain_v in_o the_o consul_n who_o he_o call_v carnifice_n non_fw-fr consules_a rather_o hangman_n and_o tormentor_n of_o the_o people_n and_o so_o tell_v we_o consules_a immoderatâ_fw-la infinitâque_fw-la pratestate_fw-la omnes_fw-la metus_fw-la legum_n in_fw-la populum_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o consul_n by_o a_o immoderate_a and_o boundless_a power_n turn_v all_o the_o dread_n and_o fear_n of_o the_o law_n upon_o the_o people_n and_o after_o that_o they_o have_v lay_v aside_o this_o form_n succeed_v the_o decemviri_fw-la in_o the_o same_o spirit_n of_o tyranny_n and_o impose_v still_o keep_v up_o a_o monarchick_a spirit_n and_o power_n of_o presecute_v and_o after_o that_o be_v lay_v aside_o arise_v the_o consul_n with_o dictator_n and_o also_o tribune_n as_o bad_a as_o any_o before_o so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o lay_v aside_o of_o any_o one_o form_n of_o government_n so_o much_o as_o of_o the_o spirit_n tyranny_n injustice_n private_a interest_n and_o self-seeking_a in_o every_o form_n see_v potentes_fw-la potenter_fw-la torquebuntur_fw-la prefer_v the_o public_a good_a and_o freedom_n of_o the_o sound_a body_n of_o adherent_n to_o the_o cause_n above_o life_n ease_n honour_n or_o any_o thing_n commonwealth_n and_o to_o make_v up_o a_o theocratick_a temper_n of_o government_n it_o be_v of_o all_o thing_n expect_v both_o from_o god_n and_o man_n that_o in_o every_o form_n justice_n righteousness_n and_o freedom_n be_v administer_v by_o the_o plumb-line_n amos_n 7._o 7_o 8._o and_o the_o measuring-line_n zach._n 2._o 1._o to_o all_o the_o people_n suitable_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o establishment_n isai_n 9_o 7._o and_o 1._o 26_o 27._o and_o 32._o 1._o and_o 58._o 2._o and_o 59_o 4._o psal_n 85._o 11._o and_o 97._o 2._o gen._n 18._o 19_o deut._n 33._o 21._o eccles_n 5._o 8._o prov._n 8._o 5._o and_o 21._o 3._o jer._n 31._o 23._o etc._n etc._n so_o amos_n 5._o â—4_n and_o 15._o hate_v the_o evil_a and_o love_v the_o good_a and_o establish_z judgement_n in_o the_o gate_n see_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n caesar_n himself_o be_v then_o glad_a to_o frequent_v the_o gate_n of_o aristones_n and_o pompey_n of_o cratippus_n prefess_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o desire_v not_o so_o much_o to_o rule_v as_o to_o rule_v well_o worthy_o and_o with_o righteousness_n 10._o consid_n body_n that_o the_o special_a mean_n for_o preservation_n of_o what_o be_v recover_v be_v keep_v up_o and_o maintain_v see_v we_o have_v as_o much_o need_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d help_v to_o keep_v health_n as_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d help_v to_o procure_v health_n to_o the_o commonwealth_n when_o it_o be_v in_o danger_n this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o special_a end_n of_o physic_n so_o that_o the_o patient_n must_v be_v as_o careful_a after_o he_o be_v recover_v of_o his_o diet_n air_n motion_n rest_v and_o of_o the_o temper_n of_o his_o body_n and_o pathemata_fw-la or_o passion_n of_o his_o mind_n as_o may_v be_v so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o commonwealth_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o have_v health_n but_o to_o hold_v it_o to_o be_v restore_v to_o it_o but_o to_o be_v secure_v in_o it_o and_o corroborate_v with_o suitable_a aliment_n such_o as_o consubstantiate_v into_o the_o whole_a with_o temperate_a clear_a and_o nitid_v air_n and_o moderate_a motion_n such_o as_o may_v conserve_v health_n in_o a_o almost_o recover_v patient_n with_o such_o rest_n and_o refresh_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n as_o will_v further_o the_o concoction_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o not_o to_o fall_v in_o again_o or_o feed_v upon_o the_o very_a same_o corrupt_a hurtful_a and_o unwholesome_a trash_n as_o have_v spoil_v the_o blood_n endanger_v the_o life_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n or_o generate_v malign_a humour_n in_o it_o the_o locrian_n observe_v how_o many_o sicken_v and_o be_v in_o woeful_a hazard_n with_o a_o wine_n they_o drink_v make_v a_o law_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o if_o any_o one_o of_o the_o locrian_n sick_a shall_v drink_v any_o of_o that_o wine_n yea_o although_o he_o be_v in_o a_o way_n of_o recovery_n he_o shall_v forthwith_o be_v put_v to_o death_n because_o he_o do_v it_o without_o command_n so_o there_o must_v be_v a_o most_o strict_a order_n to_o keep_v we_o off_o of_o that_o wine_n which_o do_v late_o poison_v so_o many_o in_o the_o apostasy_n and_o as_o aristotle_n say_v to_o the_o very_a case_n 1._o respublicas_fw-la autem_fw-la videmus_fw-la specie_fw-la differre_fw-la &_o alias_o esse_fw-la posteriores_fw-la alius_fw-la priores_fw-la quae_fw-la enim_fw-la aberraverunt_fw-la ac_fw-la prolapsae_fw-la sunt_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la posteriores_fw-la sint_fw-la integris_fw-la &_o incorruptis_fw-la etc._n etc._n commonwealth_n we_o see_v to_o differ_v in_o specie_fw-la some_o be_v so_o at_o first_o and_o some_o at_o last_o for_o those_o commonwealth_n that_o have_v apostatise_v slip_v err_v and_o fall_v it_o be_v necessary_a that_o at_o last_o or_o after_o that_o they_o 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