our_o author_n affirm_v it_o to_o be_v the_o first_o as_o in_o the_o state_n of_o nature_n p._n 2._o c._n 11._o but_o not_o the_o chief_a for_o many_o civil_a and_o religious_a obligation_n which_o derogate_v from_o that_o afterwards_o especial_o where_o the_o question_n be_v direct_o of_o christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n yet_o he_o affirm_v p._n 2._o c._n 11._o that_o most_o civil_a bond_n make_v betwixt_o man_n and_o man_n be_v but_o for_o better_a secure_v self-preservation_n and_o that_o man_n bind_v to_o venture_v their_o life_n be_v not_o therefore_o bind_v to_o lose_v they_o because_o the_o obligation_n be_v of_o all_o our_o moral_n not_o of_o all_o our_o natural_a endeavour_n and_o upon_o this_o ground_n he_o say_v chap._n 8_o p._n 2._o that_o soldier_n most_o strict_o swear_v to_o a_o prince_n may_v in_o 〈…〉_z rout_n take_v quarter_n because_o to_o die_v for_o he_o be_v to_o do_v nothing_o for_o he_o but_o fruitless_o to_o cease_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n at_o all_o either_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n or_o for_o the_o good_a of_o our_o survive_a neighbour_n yea_o this_o very_a doctor_n say_v praelec_fw-la 7._o sect._n 7._o that_o father_n may_v disinherit_v their_o child_n and_o child_n their_o father_n though_o they_o swear_v never_o to_o do_v so_o viz._n if_o they_o seek_v to_o destroy_v one_o another_o which_o according_a to_o he_o involve_v full_a forfeiture_n of_o right_n even_o to_o public_a parent_n notwithstanding_o former_a oath_n of_o allegiance_n and_o as_o if_o the_o doctor_n be_v never_o resolve_v to_o say_v plain_o by_o who_o it_o be_v that_o prince_n cease_v to_o reign_v he_o himself_o affirm_v in_o his_o paper_n that_o in_o the_o like_a conjuncture_n of_o circumstance_n he_o can_v likewise_o allow_v himself_o the_o same_o prudential_n to_o prevent_v danger_n which_o may_v otherwise_o happen_v to_o he_o by_o such_o change_n and_o yet_o he_o will_v not_o open_o allow_v so_o much_o to_o other_o which_o as_o king_n james_n in_o his_o apology_n say_v be_v a_o doctrine_n full_a of_o blood_n unnecessary_o keep_v poor_a people_n either_o from_o quarter_n or_o protection_n kingdom_n from_o peace_n authoritye_n from_o settle_v and_o in_o the_o search_n of_o uncertain_a right_n which_o this_o doctor_n make_v necessary_a for_o just_a action_n he_o make_v we_o feel_v trepidation_n in_o our_o conscience_n see_v crown_n totter_v on_o prince_n head_n find_v atheism_n in_o our_o action_n and_o desolation_n in_o our_o country_n in_fw-la sine_fw-la see_v no_o man_n know_v better_a than_o he_o who_o be_v so_o great_a a_o master_n of_o reason_n that_o if_o he_o have_v bring_v never_o so_o many_o more_o incommoda_fw-la and_o those_o true_a one_o yet_o he_o can_v not_o by_o that_o logic_n have_v overthrow_v one_o positive_a argument_n of_o our_o author_n i_o can_v therefore_o wish_v that_o by_o answer_v that_o which_o be_v publish_v so_o long_o before_o any_o change_n of_o government_n here_o he_o have_v make_v his_o reason_n more_o public_a than_o his_o scandal_n unless_o after_o so_o many_o precept_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n the_o practical_a obedience_n of_o they_o and_o of_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n ever_o since_o he_o can_v show_v wherein_o our_o author_n assertion_n of_o public_a obedience_n be_v more_o chargeable_a with_o novelty_n or_o the_o contempt_n of_o god_n then_o st_n austin_n which_o he_o write_v in_o the_o same_o term_n and_o in_o relation_n to_o the_o like_a change_n and_o confusion_n viz._n quid_fw-la interest_fw-la sub_fw-la cujus_fw-la imperio_fw-la vivat_fw-la homo_fw-la moriturus_fw-la si_fw-la illi_fw-la qui_fw-la imperant_fw-la ad_fw-la impia_fw-la et_fw-la iniqua_fw-la non_fw-la cogant_fw-la nam_fw-la quid_fw-la intersit_fw-la ad_fw-la incolumitatem_fw-la bonosque_fw-la mores_fw-la quod_fw-la alij_fw-la vicerunt_fw-la alij_fw-la victi_fw-la sunt_fw-la omninò_fw-la non_fw-la video_fw-la that_o be_v what_o matter_n it_o under_o who_o government_n he_o who_o be_v daily_o die_a life_n if_o they_o who_o command_v force_v he_o not_o to_o the_o practice_n of_o impious_a thing_n for_o i_o can_v any_o way_n perceive_v what_o advantage_n it_o be_v either_o to_o our_o safety_n or_o integrity_n of_o life_n and_o manner_n that_o some_o be_v conqueror_n other_o be_v conquer_v aug._n civ._n dei_fw-la l._n 5._o cap._n 17._o finis_fw-la of_o the_o exercitat_fw-la on_o concern_v usurp_v power_n vide_fw-la bacon_n hist._n h._n 7._o p._n 144_o exer._n p._n 2._o p._n 1._o p._n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 1._o p._n 1._o c._n 7_o 8._o uiâ—e_n exercâ—_z p._n 4._o the_o case_n of_o obedience_n provis_n 〈…〉_z 1._o sanderson_n praelec_fw-la 7._o sec._n 7._o 2._o 3._o uide_fw-la p._n 1._o c._n 1._o see_v mr_n a._n p._n 2._o c._n 3._o sect._n 2._o chap._n 32_o ch._n 10._o p._n 2._o sec._n 3._o upposition_n 1._o
p._n 60._o say_v the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n prevent_v such_o a_o presumption_n and_o oblige_v during_o life_n to_o do_v all_o that_o possible_o may_v be_v do_v for_o such_o a_o absent_a prince_n our_o author_n chap._n 9_o prove_v that_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o do_v the_o utmost_a of_o all_o our_o moral_n not_o of_o all_o our_o natural_a endeavour_n and_o that_o not_o during_o life_n but_o during_o possession_n which_o be_v the_o scope_n of_o that_o promissory_a oath_n otherwise_o what_o will_v he_o say_v to_o our_o late_a king_n oath_n with_o the_o now_o king_n of_o portugal_n contrary_a to_o that_o which_o he_o take_v with_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n as_o king_n of_o portugal_n and_o what_o will_v he_o say_v to_o those_o case_n which_o our_o author_n put_v to_o he_o chap._n 9_o concerning_o those_o who_o in_o frontier_n place_n fall_v sometime_o into_o the_o possession_n of_o one_o prince_n and_o allegiance_n and_o sometime_o into_o another_o quite_o contrary_a in_o opposition_n to_o our_o author_n the_o exercitation_n deliver_v a_o strange_a doctrine_n affirm_v that_o when_o such_o enemy_n prevail_v they_o can_v pass_v no_o obligation_n upon_o man_n so_o reduce_v as_o thereby_o to_o make_v they_o indebt_v to_o they_o for_o their_o life_n because_o they_o be_v unjust_a enemy_n according_a to_o this_o there_o will_v be_v no_o faith_n keep_v betwixt_o enemy_n who_o oft_o presume_v one_o as_o much_o as_o another_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o their_o cause_n neither_o be_v prisoner_n release_v upon_o their_o paroles_fw-fr bind_v to_o keep_v they_o and_o that_o brave_a roman_a release_v at_o carthage_n upon_o his_o faith_n to_o return_v again_o from_o rome_n do_v not_o only_o a_o sottish_a but_o a_o unjust_a act_n in_o keep_v it_o but_o say_v he_o in_o opposition_n to_o our_o author_n p._n 60._o a_o new_a life_n can_v be_v give_v and_o so_o consequent_o no_o new_a obligation_n and_o our_o author_n can_v real_o prove_v his_o life_n another_o than_o it_o be_v r._n 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or_o and_o his_o etc._n etc._n from_o whence_o notwithstanding_o his_o great_a suffering_n for_o the_o parliament_n he_o must_v direct_o condemn_v their_o first_o engagement_n against_o the_o king_n and_o so_o he_o do_v plain_o say_v p._n 13._o that_o it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o resist_v or_o fight_v against_o any_o just_a magistrate_n as_o he_o understand_v just_a in_o title_n and_o yet_o p._n 56._o he_o call_v king_n charles_n the_o late_a invasive_a prince_n second_o he_o thereby_o upbraid_v the_o covenant_n which_o provide_v for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o king_n but_o conditional_o in_o the_o preservation_n of_o religion_n and_o law_n but_o indeed_o if_o we_o trace_v he_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o he_o know_v not_o what_o to_o make_v of_o the_o covenant_n himself_o for_o p._n 4._o where_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o degree_n of_o usurpation_n he_o say_v distinctive_o that_o it_o may_v be_v either_o against_o the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n or_o against_o covenant_n which_o bound_v it_o he_o may_v true_o have_v say_v which_o derogate_v from_o it_o because_o that_o which_o the_o king_n be_v swear_v to_o keep_v we_o in_o it_o contrary_a to_o his_o oath_n and_o consent_n swear_v to_o take_v away_o viz._n episcopacy_n moreover_o p._n 59_o he_o say_v the_o party_n swear_v to_o in_o the_o covenant_n be_v not_o the_o king_n but_o the_o people_n of_o all_o rank_n in_o the_o three_o kingdom_n who_o therefore_o as_o he_o infer_v carry_v the_o power_n of_o obligation_n to_o and_o releasement_n from_o it_o in_o themselves_o which_o be_v a_o wild_a extravagancy_n and_o lead_v to_o attempt_v any_o madness_n and_o to_o dissolve_v all_o government_n and_o allegiance_n the_o people_n of_o private_a calling_n be_v swear_v in_o relation_n and_o subordination_n to_o their_o respective_a judicatory_n as_o himself_o after_o all_o confess_v with_o some_o contradiction_n in_o his_o america_n case_n p._n 5._o that_o the_o house_n presorihe_v the_o covenant_n to_o the_o people_n and_o if_o you_o will_v know_v quo_fw-la juâ—â—_z he_o say_v as_o impertinent_o in_o the_o same_o page_n by_o virtue_n of_o a_o coordinate_a â—anck_n with_o the_o king_n for_o coordinata_fw-la fâ—se_fw-la â—nvicem_fw-la supplent_fw-la and_o have_v mutual_o a_o power_n to_o act_v full_o one_o for_o the_o other_o as_o if_o the_o king_n legal_o can_v in_o the_o make_n of_o law_n and_o lay_v tax_n at_o sometime_o act_v not_o only_o his_o own_o share_n but_o that_o of_o both_o house_n also_o and_o so_o consequent_o may_v both_o house_n comprehend_v themselves_o and_o the_o king_n and_o consequent_o give_v a_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n in_o covenant_n which_o be_v a_o unsound_a argument_n because_o it_o satisfy_v not_o both_o way_n alike_o and_o have_v contradiction_n of_o government_n involve_v in_o it_o our_o author_n chap._n 9_o p._n 2._o have_v show_v how_o impossible_a it_o be_v that_o any_o promissory_a oath_n can_v be_v absolute_a and_o irrespective_a and_o so_o have_v this_o doctor_n the_o 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portugal_n to_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n and_o to_o the_o new_a king_n the_o four_o proviso_n of_o the_o doctor_n be_v when_o this_o may_v be_v without_o prejudice_v the_o oppress_a party_n in_o his_o due_n and_o without_o disable_n ourselves_o to_o help_v he_o in_o his_o recovery_n afterwards_o this_o notion_n be_v fit_v only_o to_o distract_v people_n by_o put_v they_o in_o a_o way_n how_o they_o shall_v do_v nothing_o in_o present_a with_o faith_n only_o that_o they_o may_v thereby_o act_v any_o thing_n afterwards_o with_o madness_n yea_o though_o every_o thing_n both_o in_o religion_n and_o nature_n be_v more_o favourable_a for_o peace_n then_o for_o war_n this_o be_v indeed_o a_o refine_a chimaera_n as_o if_o people_n can_v in_o a_o state_n live_v half_a by_o themselves_o by_o their_o own_o law_n and_o their_o own_o militia_n and_o so_o be_v take_v into_o no_o plenary_a protection_n or_o possession_n by_o which_o they_o may_v be_v expose_v in_o a_o moment_n to_o certain_a ruin_n 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the_o parent_n ought_v by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n to_o redeem_v also_o in_o the_o guardienship_n of_o the_o minor_a which_o be_v always_o the_o state_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n according_a to_o a_o old_a and_o true_a axiom_n respuh_o semper_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la curâ_fw-la et_fw-la tutelâ_fw-la but_o the_o law_n allow_v the_o guardien_fw-mi to_o look_v after_o the_o minor_n right_n at_o his_o charge_n though_o he_o know_v not_o of_o it_o or_o know_v will_v not_o through_o peevishness_n have_v they_o so_o look_v after_o from_o whence_o i_o coherent_o infer_v that_o the_o protection_n of_o this_o supreme_a state_n guardien_fw-mi like_o a_o meritum_fw-la infer_v allegiance_n as_o a_o debitum_fw-la according_a to_o solomon_n prov._n 27._o 18._o he_o who_o keep_v the_o figtree_n shall_v eat_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o nay_o iâ—_z he_o administer_v the_o same_o political_a justice_n and_o give_v the_o same_o protection_n or_o security_n we_o be_v bind_v to_o do_v more_o than_o obey_v 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