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ceremony_n of_o religion_n be_v abolish_v 49._o p._n 48_o 49._o if_o righteousness_n consist_v in_o blaspheme_a god_n contempt_n of_o his_o ordinance_n and_o scorn_v the_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n of_o his_o saint_n these_o man_n may_v lay_v some_o claim_n to_o it_o be_v they_o great_a practiser_n of_o self-denial_n who_o preach_v war_n and_o blood_n rather_o than_o obey_v than_o those_o who_o preach_v passive_a obedience_n and_o suffer_v rather_o than_o violence_n 55._o p._n 55._o milton_n be_v very_o industrious_a to_o find_v out_o cause_n why_o so_o many_o will_v not_o be_v traitor_n why_o can_v he_o not_o fall_v into_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n and_o supremacy_n that_o all_o member_n of_o parliament_n take_v at_o their_o entrance_n ☜_o ☜_o how_o do_v he_o forget_v the_o command_n of_o obedience_n from_o god_n 59_o p._n 59_o repentance_n be_v a_o great_a reproach_n among_o those_o rebel_n the_o preach_a of_o that_o doctrine_n be_v worse_a to_o they_o 64._o p._n 64._o than_o passive_a obedience_n it_o be_v ridiculous_a to_o any_o judgement_n uninthraled_a that_o such_o as_o rebel_n against_o their_o king_n shall_v pretend_v 66._o p._n 66._o they_o be_v not_o rebel_n to_o god._n christians_o never_o think_v that_o any_o sword_n draw_v against_o their_o king_n do_v not_o violate_v their_o loyalty_n and_o allegiance_n much_o less_o that_o their_o profess_a loyalty_n and_o allegiance_n lead_v they_o to_o direct_v arm_n against_o the_o king_n person_n there_o be_v many_o such_o passage_n in_o the_o book_n 258._o medit._n on_o death_n p._n 257_o 258._o but_o i_o shall_v only_o quote_v one_o more_o towards_o the_o end_n of_o it_o king_n have_v their_o power_n from_o god_n and_o god_n give_v the_o sword_n yea_o even_o to_o wicked_a king_n and_o because_o the_o power_n be_v give_v they_o for_o justice_n it_o be_v call_v the_o sword_n of_o justice_n though_o they_o use_v it_o oftentimes_o to_o injustice_n the_o scripture_n forbid_v we_o to_o judge_v another_o man_n servant_n but_o this_o man_n will_v have_v the_o father_n punish_v by_o the_o child_n the_o master_n by_o the_o servant_n the_o prince_n by_o the_o people_n king_n be_v unaccountable_a to_o man_n for_o their_o action_n for_o if_o king_n be_v accountable_a to_o man_n be_v not_o they_o to_o who_o he_o be_v accountable_a by_o the_o libeler_n argument_n not_o only_o strong_a than_o the_o king_n but_o strong_a than_o justice_n 260._o p._n 260._o divine_a law_n forbid_v all_o man_n to_o take_v the_o arm_n of_o justice_n without_o or_o against_o the_o king_n who_o be_v refer_v to_o god_n justice_n and_o justice_n have_v no_o arm_n but_o his_o power_n the_o law_n be_v above_o the_o emperor_n theodosius_n 263._o p._n 262_o v._n loc_fw-la &_o p._n 263._o in_o regard_n it_o be_v his_o rule_n but_o can_v not_o make_v any_o person_n or_o society_n above_o he_o it_o be_v a_o profane_a oath_n as_o well_o as_o vain_a that_o shall_v be_v void_a at_o the_o will_n of_o the_o father_n this_o last_o age_n have_v bring_v forth_o a_o generation_n that_o do_v god_n service_n when_o they_o scorn_v all_o his_o law_n and_o religion_n etc._n etc._n sect_n ii_o bishop_n sanderson_n in_o his_o censure_n of_o ascham_n book_n print_v at_o london_n 1650._o upon_o perusal_n of_o mr._n ascham_n be_v book_n you_o leave_v with_o i_o i_o find_v not_o myself_o in_o my_o understanding_n thereby_o convince_v of_o the_o necessity_n or_o lawfulness_n of_o conform_v unto_o or_o comply_v with_o a_o unjust_a prevail_a power_n further_o than_o i_o be_v before_o persuade_v it_o may_v be_v lawful_a or_o necessary_a so_o to_o do_v viz._n as_o pay_v tax_n and_o submit_v to_o some_o other_o thing_n in_o themselves_o not_o unlawful_a by_o they_o impose_v or_o require_v such_o as_o i_o have_v a_o lawful_a liberty_n to_o have_v do_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n though_o they_o have_v not_o be_v so_o command_v and_o seem_v to_o i_o in_o the_o conjuncture_n of_o present_a circumstance_n prudential_o necessary_a to_o preserve_v myself_o or_o my_o neighbour_n from_o the_o injury_n of_o those_o that_o will_v be_v willing_a to_o make_v use_n of_o my_o non-submission_n to_o i_o or_o his_o ruin_n so_o as_o it_o be_v do_v with_o these_o caution_n 1._o without_o violation_n either_o of_o duty_n to_o god_n or_o any_o other_o just_a obligation_n that_o lie_v upon_o i_o by_o oath_n law_n or_o otherwise_o 2._o only_o in_o the_o case_n of_o necessity_n otherwise_o not_o to_o be_v avoid_v 3._o without_o any_o explicit_a or_o implicit_a acknowledgement_n of_o the_o justice_n and_o legality_n of_o their_o power_n i_o may_v submit_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o force_n but_o not_o acknowledge_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o authority_n or_o by_o any_o voluntary_a act_n give_v strength_n assistance_n or_o countenance_n thereunto_o 4._o without_o any_o prejudice_n unto_o the_o claim_n of_o the_o oppress_a party_n that_o have_v a_o right_a title_n or_o cast_v myself_o into_o a_o incapacity_n of_o lend_v he_o my_o due_n and_o bind_a assistance_n if_o in_o time_n to_o come_v it_o may_v be_v useful_a to_o he_o towards_o the_o recovery_n of_o his_o right_n 5._o where_o i_o may_v reasonable_o and_o bonâ_fw-la fide_fw-la presume_v the_o oppress_a power_n to_o who_o my_o obedience_n be_v just_o due_a if_o he_o perfect_o know_v the_o present_a condition_n i_o be_o in_o together_o with_o the_o exigency_n and_o necessity_n of_o the_o present_a case_n and_o all_o the_o circumstance_n thereof_o will_v give_v his_o willing_a consent_n to_o such_o my_o conformity_n and_o compliance_n so_o that_o upon_o the_o whole_a matter_n and_o in_o short_a i_o conceive_v i_o may_v so_o far_o submit_v unto_o the_o imposition_n or_o comply_v with_o the_o person_n of_o a_o prevail_a usurp_v power_n unjust_o command_v thing_n not_o in_o themselves_o unlawful_a or_o make_v use_v of_o their_o power_n to_o protect_v i_o from_o other_o injury_n as_o i_o may_v submit_v unto_o comply_v with_o or_o make_v use_n of_o a_o high_a way_n thief_n or_o robber_n when_o i_o be_o fall_v into_o his_o hand_n and_o lie_v at_o his_o mercy_n as_o for_o mr._n ascham_n discourse_n though_o it_o be_v handsome_o frame_v yet_o all_o the_o strength_n of_o it_o to_o my_o seem_a if_o he_o will_v speak_v out_o will_v be_v in_o plain_a english_a this_o 1._o that_o self_n preservation_n be_v the_o first_o and_o chief_a obligation_n in_o the_o world_n to_o which_o all_o other_o bond_n and_o relation_n at_o least_o between_o man_n and_o man_n must_v give_v place_n 2._o that_o no_o oath_n at_o least_o not_o impose_v oath_n in_o what_o term_n soever_o express_v bind_v the_o taker_n further_o than_o he_o intend_v to_o bind_v himself_o thereby_o and_o it_o be_v presume_v that_o no_o man_n intend_v to_o bind_v himself_o to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o his_o own_o safety_n two_o dangerous_a and_o desperate_a principle_n which_o evident_o tend_v first_o to_o the_o take_v away_o of_o all_o christian_a fortitude_n and_o suffer_v in_o a_o righteous_a cause_n 2._o to_o the_o encourage_n of_o dare_v and_o ambitious_a spirit_n to_o attempt_v continual_a innovation_n with_o this_o confidence_n that_o if_o they_o can_v by_o any_o way_n how_o unjust_a soever_o possess_v themselves_o of_o the_o supreme_a power_n they_o ought_v to_o be_v submit_v unto_o 3._o to_o the_o obstruct_n unto_o the_o oppress_a party_n all_o possible_a way_n and_o mean_n without_o a_o miracle_n of_o ever_o recover_v that_o just_a right_n of_o which_o he_o shall_v have_v be_v unjust_o dispossess_v and_o to_o omit_v further_a instance_n 4._o to_o the_o bring_n in_o of_o atheism_n with_o the_o contempt_n of_o god_n and_o all_o religion_n whilst_o every_o man_n by_o make_v his_o own_o preservation_n the_o measure_n of_o all_o his_o duty_n and_o action_n make_v himself_o thereby_o his_o own_o idol_n the_o same_o excellent_a casuist_n be_v of_o this_o mind_n in_o his_o case_n of_o the_o engagement_n the_o bond_n of_o allegiance_n whether_o swear_v loc_fw-la vid._n loc_fw-la or_o not_o swear_v be_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o perpetual_a and_o indispensible_a etc._n etc._n and_o his_o five_o lecture_n of_o the_o obligation_n of_o conscience_n 21._o sect._n 11_o 13_o 14_o 16_o 17_o 20_o 21._o to_o which_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o brevity_n i_o refer_v the_o reader_n sect_n iii_o to_o this_o eminent_a bishop_n 21._o jenkins_n redivivus_fw-la lon._n 1681_o p._n 20_o 21._o i_o shall_v join_v the_o eminent_a judge_n jenkins_n to_o depose_v the_o king_n or_o take_v he_o by_o force_n or_o imprison_v he_o until_o he_o have_v yield_v to_o certain_a demand_n be_v adjudge_v treason_n in_o the_o lord_n cobham_n be_v case_n the_o law_n make_v not_o the_o servant_n great_a than_o the_o master_n nor_o the_o subject_a great_a than_o the_o king_n 81._o p._n 81._o for_o that_o
16._o serm._n call_v subjection_n for_o conscience_n sake_n p._n 16._o must_v the_o freeborn_a subject_n break_v in_o upon_o the_o birthright_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o crown_n and_o reduce_v it_o to_o submission_n and_o slavery_n that_o the_o humersom_a christian_a may_v enjoy_v what_o he_o be_v please_v to_o call_v his_o christian_a liberty_n christ_n give_v not_o his_o blood_n for_o this_o end_n nor_o do_v he_o make_v a_o purchase_n of_o a_o disobedient_a and_o gainsay_v people_n be_v confident_a no_o man_n can_v be_v god_n servant_n unless_o he_o be_v also_o a_o good_a subject_n 22._o p._n 22._o some_o man_n opinion_n and_o other_o man_n interest_n be_v the_o conscience_n they_o so_o much_o talk_v of_o and_o than_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n at_o all_o they_o can_v for_o their_o heart_n obey_v when_o they_o themselves_o be_v set_v up_o for_o superiority_n 15._o id._n pass_v ob._n state_v and_o assert_v pag._n 3._o p._n 15._o passive_a obedience_n be_v a_o patient_a and_o mild_a suffer_v the_o hard_a and_o unjust_a usage_n of_o king_n be_v both_o the_o christian_n duty_n and_o profession_n but_o this_o meek_a and_o christian_a principle_n be_v of_o late_o call_v to_o a_o account_n and_o with_o argument_n of_o raillery_n and_o contempt_n endeavour_v to_o be_v hoot_v out_o of_o the_o world._n under_o the_o old_a law_n when_o the_o king_n shall_v usurp_v upon_o their_o land_n and_o wife_n and_o child_n 1_o sam._n 8.11.18_o all_o their_o remedy_n be_v you_o shall_v cry_v out_o unto_o the_o lord_n in_o that_o day_n etc._n etc._n they_o that_o resist_v shall_v receive_v to_o themselves_o damnation_n 21._o p._n 17_o 18_o 19_o 21._o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o say_v more_o be_v so_o plain_a to_o any_o man_n to_o understand_v that_o serious_o think_v of_o a_o day_n of_o judgement_n when_o all_o the_o daub_v of_o liberty_n and_o property_n and_o religion_n shall_v be_v wipe_v off_o and_o no_o pretence_n nor_o distinction_n satisfy_v against_o the_o evidence_n of_o truth_n and_o so_o plain_a expression_n mr._n nicolas_n claget_fw-ge disloyal_a principle_n dispose_v man_n to_o be_v unquiet_a subject_n 40._o serm._n on_o 1_o thes_n 4.11_o p._n 27._o p._n 22_o 23_o 38_o 39_o 40._o such_o as_o these_o that_o all_o power_n be_v from_o the_o people_n and_o be_v put_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n upon_o trust_n that_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o subject_n to_o enter_v into_o covenant_n and_o association_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o themselves_o and_o their_o religion_n against_o the_o command_n of_o the_o prince_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o jesuit_n and_o fanatic_n bulk_n see_v also_o wilson_n disourse_n of_o monarchy_n p._n 15._o 22_o 70_o 72.81_o 82._o 106._o 198._o 207._o 209._o 248._o 258_o 259._o mr._n john_n cook_n serm._n before_o the_o l._n mayor_n may_v 13._o 1683._o pag._n 8_o 9_o it_o 24_o 25._o dr._n jo._n price_n seem_v sept._n 9_o 1683._o pag._n 2._o 12._o 15._o 18._o mr._n will._n bolton_n coreh_n redivivus_fw-la pag._n 9_o 14._o 29._o mr._n higham_n on_o prov._n 24.21_o pag._n 45_o etc._n etc._n 86._o 108._o 123._o 137._o 157._o 160._o 175._o etc._n etc._n mr._n whitfield_n sermon_n before_o the_o l._n mayor_n jul._n 30._o 1632._o on_o judas_n 8._o mr._n gifferd_n assize_n sermon_n p._n 12._o mr._n hyrick_n sermon_n july_n 26._o 1685._o p._n 6_o 10_o 23_o 26._o mr._n brown_n sermon_n at_o the_o visitation_n apr._n 12._o 1681._o p._n 27_o 34._o dr._n smith_n prebendary_a of_o norwich_n assize_n serm._n sept._n 13._o 1668._o p._n 8_o 9_o etc._n etc._n id._n assize_n serm._n feb._n 27._o 1672._o p._n 28._o b._n rively_n sermon_n at_o norwich_n july_n 19_o 1679._o on_o rom._n 13.4_o p._n 6_o 7._o dr._n thompson_n dean_n of_o bristol_n serm._n june_n 21._o 1685._o on_o tit._n 3.1_o p._n 3_o 5_o 6_o 14._o 16_o 17_o 18_o etc._n etc._n mr._n bura_n serm._n may_v 29._o 1684._o p._n 25_o 27_o etc._n etc._n mr._n ethorowe'_v scriptural_a catechism_n p._n 59_o mr._n alsop_n serm._n on_o exod._n 20.12_o p._n 9_o 10_o 12_o 13_o 15_o etc._n etc._n 24_o 25_o 30._o dr._n fr._n gregory_n serm._n nou._n 5._o 1679_o p._n 6_o 9_o 25._o mr._n will._n godman_n sermon_n may_v 24._o 1660._o p._n 21_o 22_o etc._n etc._n mr._n luce_n serm._n on_o 1_o pet._n 2.16_o p._n 14_o 17_o 18._o mr._n fisher_n serm._n jan._n 30._o 1672._o p._n 11_o 13._o mr._n sayer_n assize_n serm._n feb._n 25._o 1672._o p._n 38_o 40._o dr._n barnes_n serm._n before_o the_o univers_n of_o cambr._n p._n 10_o 19_o 20_o mr._n crisp_n visir_n serm._n 1686._o and_o very_o many_o other_o such_o discourse_n and_o i_o have_v reason_n to_o suppose_v that_o if_o the_o sermon_n of_o all_o the_o divine_n of_o the_o ch._n of_o england_n on_o this_o subject_n be_v in_o print_n the_o very_a catalogue_n will_v swell_v to_o a_o very_a great_a bulk_n doctrine_n of_o so_o pernicious_a a_o consequence_n to_o the_o public_a peace_n that_o it_o be_v enough_o to_o make_v we_o reject_v they_o as_o false_a without_o examine_v they_o further_o such_o impious_a doctrine_n and_o principle_n as_o be_v destructive_a of_o the_o state_n and_o do_v leave_v government_n and_o governor_n insecure_a 44._o insecure_a p._n 44._o and_o be_v religion_n and_o god_n cause_n a_o pretext_n for_o treason_n and_o rebellion_n this_o be_v next_o to_o blasphemy_n and_o be_v a_o impious_a reflection_n on_o the_o wisdom_n and_o power_n of_o god_n as_o if_o to_o bring_v about_o his_o own_o design_n he_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o our_o devilish_a device_n i_o shall_v close_v this_o chapter_n with_o the_o testimony_n of_o dr._n carswell_n vicar_n of_o bray_n 25._o serm._n at_o she_o assize_n mar._n 3._o 1683_o 1683_o â—_o p._n 25._o in_o his_o state_n reformer_n inquire_v into_o design_v man_n still_o cunning_o hide_v the_o disloyal_a treachery_n in_o their_o heart_n their_o ambitious_a design_n their_o disgust_n and_o disgrace_n at_o court_n their_o discontent_n for_o missng_a place_n of_o trust_n command_v profit_n or_o honour_n under_o the_o vizard_n or_o 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