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sactissimâ—_n christ_n vicarii_fw-la praesentiam_fw-la sed_fw-la ad_fw-la secretioris_fw-la my_o sterii_fw-la significationeâ—â—_n dist._n 40_o cap._n convivia_fw-la recede_v a_o i_o non_fw-la te_fw-la â—abeâ—_n necessarium_fw-la hieron_n advers._fw-la felag_n nullum_fw-la tibi_fw-la venenum_fw-la nullum_fw-la gladium_fw-la magis_fw-la formido_fw-la quam_fw-la etc._n etc._n bern_n de_fw-fr consid_n lib._n 3._o bellar._n de_fw-fr officio_fw-la principis_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap_n 22_o illius_fw-la ergo_fw-la â—â—bis_fw-la virtus_fw-la quaerenda_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n gregor_n lib._n 6._o epist._n â—â—_o 9_o 2._o prudence_n expede_v difficulty_n the_o multitude_n untractable_a psal._n 78._o 72._o moderate_a government_n be_v durable_a 2_o king_n 12._o prov._n 29._o 4._o david_n subject_n be_v god_n people_n man_n most_o unrulie_a of_o all_o creature_n no_o pure_a and_o mere_a nature_n psal._n 49._o philo_z de_fw-fr â—ita_fw-la mosis_fw-la lib._n 1._o p._n 475._o idem_fw-la de_fw-la agricultura_fw-la p._n 150._o affectu_fw-la bruto_fw-la dâ—cuntur_fw-la man_n most_o oblige_v and_o best_a furnish_v be_v most_o disobedient_a god_n have_v set_v magistrate_n to_o curb_v man_n outrage_n psal._n 82._o 3_o 4_o king_n in_o god_n church_n be_v most_o happy_a psa._n 16._o 6._o 1._o pet_n 2._o 9_o psal_n 18._o 47._o good_a people_n easy_o rule_v 2_o pet._n 1_o 4._o best_a people_n most_o capable_a of_o equity_n and_o disposable_a to_o obedience_n king_n ought_v to_o rule_v themselves_o psal._n 101._o 1._o vers_fw-la 2_o quicâ—â—que_fw-la proprium_fw-la corp_v subegit_fw-la etc._n etc._n amb._n in_o psal_n 118._o ser._n 14._o rege_fw-la terram_fw-la &_o eris_fw-la rex_fw-la terra_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug._n psal._n 75._o selfe-governement_n be_v a_o safe_a government_n government_n xenophâ—n_n cyr._n a_o seneca_n ep._n 37._o 37._o greg_n psa_fw-la penit_fw-la 5._o 5._o ambros._n psal_n 47._o 47._o greg._n mor._n lib._n 11_o cap._n 12_o 12_o nam_fw-la etsi_fw-la ha_o bet_n aculeum_fw-la tamen_fw-la eo_fw-la non_fw-la utitur_fw-la etc._n etc._n amb._n hexa_fw-la mer._n lib._n 5_o c_o 21_o justice_n begin_v at_o king_n aug._n civ_o 19_o 4_o tot_o dominorum_fw-la quot_fw-la viâ—_n tiorum_fw-la servus_n civ_o 4._o 3._o multae_fw-la bestiae_fw-la nobis_fw-la sunt_fw-la basil_n exam_n hom_n 10._o qualiter_fw-la alios_fw-la corrigere_fw-la poterit_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug._n abus_n grad_v 2._o malus_n etiam_fw-la si_fw-la regnet_fw-la ser_n vus_o est_fw-la aug._n civet_n 4_o c_o 3._o king_n be_v exampler_n great_a power_n without_o grace_n be_v hurtful_a christian_n king_n be_v king_n over_o themselves_o tune_n enim_fw-la verè_fw-la regi_fw-la regum_fw-la amplius_fw-la placebit_fw-la etc._n etc._n gregor_n lib._n 5._o epst._n 106._o the_o government_n of_o his_o family_n psal._n 101._o civit._fw-la 19_o 16_o king_n be_v as_o helm_n sway_v their_o kingdom_n 2._o chro._n 28._o ibid._n 29._o ibid._n 33._o ibid._n 34._o constantius_n wise_a try_v all_o of_o his_o court._n court._n itlos_n tan_o quam_fw-la dei_fw-la proditores_fw-la imperatoris_fw-la servitio_fw-la indignos_fw-la censuit_fw-la etc._n etc._n eâ—seb_n in_o vit._n constan._n lib._n 1_o cap_n 9_o &_o 10._o baron_fw-fr anno._n 304_o num_fw-la 18._o proof_n of_o solomon_n wisdom_n 1_o king_n 3_o 16_o 17._o etc._n etc._n maternus_n affectus_fw-la parcens_fw-la affectus_fw-la sed_fw-la novercalis_fw-la affectus_fw-la crudelis_fw-la 1._o king_n 3._o 28_o peace_n the_o fruit_n of_o a_o good_a government_n 1_o peace_n with_o god_n rom._n 5._o 1._o rom._n 14._o 17._o justitia_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la nisi_fw-la in_o â—a_n repub._n etc._n etc._n aug._n 2_o peace_n civil_a aug._n â—â—vit_fw-la 2._o 21._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 14._o 3_o peace_n particular_a micah_n 4._o 4._o 4._o kingly_a peace_n luk._n 2._o 14._o the_o harmony_n of_o these_o peace_n no_o justice_n no_o peace_n levit._fw-la 26._o deut._n 27_o 28._o save_v severity_n cruel_a clemency_n num._n 35._o 34_o justice_n and_o peace_n go_v in_o other_o hand_n deut._n 32._o 15._o solomon_n answer_v to_o this_o peaceable_a name_n 1_o chro_fw-la 22._o 9_o 10._o 2_o chro._n 1._o â—5_n christ_n the_o true_a solomon_n multa_fw-la de_fw-fr solomone_n dicuntur_fw-la quae_fw-la eâ—_n conventre_fw-fr non_fw-fr possunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug._n civit._n 17._o 8._o 1_o cor._n 1._o isaiah_n 53._o num._n 23._o 1_o joh._n 1_o 9_o necessity_n of_o war_n war_n tertul_n de_fw-fr coroâ—_n militis_n non_fw-la enim_fw-la militare_fw-la delictum_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la pro_fw-la praeda_fw-la &c_n &c_n aug_n de_fw-fr verb._n dom._n in_o matth_n serm_n 19_o war_n be_v for_o sin_n galat._n 5._o rom._n 7._o it_o shake_v all_o man_n cruel_a against_o man_n neque_fw-la enim_fw-la unquam_fw-la inâ—er_fw-la se_fw-la leones_n aut_fw-la inter_fw-la se_fw-la draâ—_n cones_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug._n civet_n 12_o 22._o army_n be_v man_n transport_v aug._n civ_o 2._o 25._o true_a religion_n the_o great_a care_n of_o prince_n and_o people_n true_a religion_n be_v the_o health_n of_o kingdom_n pagan_a kingdom_n far_o behind_o christian_a kingdom_n religio_fw-la &_o timor_fw-la dei_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la custodiâ—_fw-la etc._n etc._n lactantio_n de_fw-la â—ra_fw-la 12._o &_o 8._o true_a religion_n keep_v peace_n among_o kingdom_n isa._n 2._o 4._o micah_n 4._o 3._o regna_fw-la in_o orbe_fw-la ut_fw-la domus_fw-la in_o urbe_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug_n no_o mixture_n of_o religion_n religio_fw-la &_o veâ—â—eratio_fw-la nulla_fw-la alia_fw-la quam_fw-la unius_fw-la dei_fw-la etc._n etc._n lactant._n lib._n 1_o cap._n 20._o istud_fw-la omnium_fw-la maximè_fw-la una_fw-la fides_fw-la etc._n etc._n theod._n l._n 1._o cap._n 10._o such_o mixture_n be_v unlawful_a qua_fw-la est_fw-la peior_fw-la mors_fw-la anima_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug._n 2_o king_n 17._o 32_o 33_o 34._o a_o qua_fw-la divorum_fw-la nostrâ—rum_fw-la apotheosis_n cerem_fw-la p._n 1_o 1_o ne_fw-fr dâ—am_fw-la ipsam_fw-la etc._n etc._n leo._n 10._o lib._n 8._o epist._n 17._o 17._o bellar_n recog_n p._n 2._o 2._o vives_n add_v aug._n civet_n 8._o cap._n 27._o 27._o civit._fw-la 4._o 22_o it_o be_v a_o fleshly_a policy_n aug_n epi._n 146._o it_o be_v impossible_a baron_fw-fr ann._n 357._o n._n 12._o bin._n tom._n 1._o p._n 519._o 520._o basil._n de_fw-fr spir._n sanct._n cap._n 1._o confusion_n of_o holland_n holland_n libertas_n prophetandâ—_n in_o pastoribus_fw-la etc._n etc._n pareus_n pareus_n theophil_n epist._n pasch_fw-mi 1_o 1_o
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