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to_o ordain_v or_o proceed_v by_o any_o law_n or_o to_o take_v cognisance_n of_o cause_n by_o any_o rule_n it_o be_v but_o ad_fw-la libitum_fw-la without_o any_o obligation_n certainty_n or_o constancy_n only_o as_o far_o as_o stand_v with_o its_o own_o humour_n or_o interest_n for_o as_o its_o rise_n be_v its_o own_o force_n and_o appetite_n so_o its_o end_n be_v its_o proper_a and_o private_a accommodation_n and_o safety_n the_o moral_a power_n to_o speak_v of_o it_o only_o as_o seat_v in_o and_o relate_v to_o man_n and_o more_o particular_o that_o of_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n be_v a_o special_a state_n or_o function_n or_o administration_n among_o man_n it_o be_v original_n be_v not_o its_o own_o inherent_a or_o adjacent_a robiâ—_n or_o main_a strength_n but_o positive_a constitution_n it_o consist_v in_o not_o only_o a_o ability_n but_o a_o right_a to_o command_v it_o have_v indeed_o the_o jure_fw-la and_o shall_v have_v de_fw-fr facto_fw-la a_o sword_n as_o well_o as_o a_o sceptre_n a_o coactive_a as_o well_o as_o a_o directive_n power_n the_o natural_a power_n join_v to_o its_o moral_a but_o its_o moral_a power_n lie_v in_o its_o word_n 8.4_o eccl._n 8.4_o not_o in_o its_o sword_n where_o the_o word_n of_o a_o king_n be_v there_o be_v power_n solomon_n say_v it_o be_v its_o reason_n not_o its_o might_n which_o give_v law_n and_o its_o reason_n be_v legislative_a whereas_o another_o be_v not_o ratio_fw-la cujuslibet_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la factiva_fw-la legis_fw-la say_v aquinas_n 46._o aquinas_n aquinas_n 1._o 2a._n qua_v 96._o artic_a 3._o &_o cajetan_n in_o quaest_n 96._o artic_a 5._o selden_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la nat._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 4._o pag._n 46._o it_o be_v proper_a primary_n and_o genuine_a act_n be_v to_o prescribe_v guide_n and_o direct_v the_o sword_n be_v requisite_a to_o it_o but_o ex_fw-la accidenti_fw-la upon_o occasion_n of_o other_o pravity_n compulsoriness_n be_v not_o of_o its_o essence_n but_o a_o after_o addition_n to_o it_o for_o its_o preservation_n and_o efficacy_n it_o efficacy_n it_o be_v probable_o conceive_v that_o the_o sword_n be_v a_o superaddition_n to_o the_o civil_a power_n annex_v to_o it_o gen._n 9.6_o see_v dr._n hammond_n of_o resist_v etc._n etc._n pag._n 27._o it_o can_v not_o be_v from_o the_o beginning_n for_o in_o the_o state_n of_o integrity_n there_o be_v no_o use_n of_o it_o it_o never_o use_v the_o sword_n but_o where_o equity_n and_o dignity_n be_v consemn_v where_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o subject_n either_o viciousness_n or_o defect_n of_o reason_n bare_a authority_n can_v take_v place_n the_o special_a reason_n of_o its_o erection_n by_o man_n be_v the_o proneness_n of_o some_o to_o take_v the_o advantage_n of_o their_o natural_a power_n to_o invade_v and_o the_o inability_n of_o other_o to_o defend_v themselves_o against_o such_o and_o a_o prime_a end_n of_o it_o be_v to_o prevent_v or_o remedy_v the_o â—xorbitances_n of_o natural_a power_n in_o ill_o dispose_v person_n and_o thereby_o to_o secure_v the_o community_n in_o order_n to_o the_o general_a and_o each_o one_o particular_a good_a again_o it_o do_v not_o take_v the_o sword_n in_o the_o sense_n of_o our_o saviour_n matth._n 26.25_o 3._o 26.25_o per_fw-la accipere_fw-la gladium_fw-la intelligitur_fw-la propria_fw-la authoritate_fw-la &_o voluntate_fw-la uti_fw-la gladio_fw-la principes_fw-la enim_fw-la &_o judices_fw-la non_fw-la accipiunt_fw-la quasi_fw-la a_o seipsis_fw-la sed_fw-la concesso_fw-la sibi_fw-la gladio_fw-la a_o deo_fw-la utuntur_fw-la cajetan_a jentac_n 6._o quaest_n 3._o but_o bear_v it_o as_o rom._n 13.4_o that_o be_v it_o do_v not_o snatch_v it_o up_o or_o wrest_v it_o from_o another_o to_o itself_o but_o have_v it_o deliver_v it_o have_v the_o sword_n not_o only_o in_o its_o hand_n but_o in_o its_o commission_n and_o the_o sword_n that_o it_o have_v be_v not_o the_o cause_n but_o the_o consequent_a of_o its_o superiority_n it_o do_v not_o assume_v or_o hold_v its_o authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o sword_n but_o it_o assume_v and_o hold_v the_o sword_n by_o virtue_n of_o its_o authority_n the_o sceptre_n go_v before_o the_o sword_n and_o be_v that_o which_o legitimate_v it_o 13.4_o it_o potentia_fw-la vero_fw-la debet_fw-la sequi_fw-la justitiam_fw-la non_fw-la praire_fw-fr aug._n to._n 3._o de_fw-la trinit_fw-la lib._n 13._o cap._n 13._o observemus_fw-la jus_o gladâ—i_fw-la magistratibus_fw-la esse_fw-la a_o deo_fw-la datum_fw-la tanquam_fw-la necessarium_fw-la adminiculum_fw-la &_o nervum_fw-la suae_fw-la potestatis_fw-la pareus_n in_o rom._n 13.4_o when_o it_o draw_v the_o sword_n the_o difference_n betwixt_o its_o sword_n and_o another_o that_o be_v arm_v only_o by_o natural_a strength_n be_v that_o its_o edge_n be_v not_o mere_o back_v with_o metal_n or_o in_o a_o arm_n of_o flesh_n and_o sinew_n but_o with_o warrant_n and_o commission_n and_o that_o sign_v by_o god_n let_v i_o add_v by_o way_n of_o supplement_n to_o what_o have_v be_v say_v to_o 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lib._n 4._o cap._n 8._o qu._n 3._o thes_n 3._o arminium_n dis_n priv_fw-la thes_n 22._o sect._n 2._o &_o thes_n 27._o sect._n 2._o answerable_a to_o this_o twofold_a power_n in_o man_n there_o be_v a_o twofold_a subjection_n one_o of_o the_o body_n only_o which_o respect_v the_o natural_a power_n the_o other_o of_o the_o body_n with_o the_o mind_n also_o relate_v unto_o the_o power_n which_o be_v moral_a 4._o moral_a duplex_fw-la est_fw-la servitus_fw-la corporis_fw-la &_o animi_fw-la vis_fw-la quip_n in_fw-la corpore_fw-la in_fw-la externis_fw-la prohibitio_fw-la autem_fw-la juris_fw-la animum_fw-la poâ—issinum_fw-la cogit_fw-la greg._n tholos_n synt._n jer._n lib._n 11._o cap._n 1_o sect._n 4._o the_o moral_a power_n lay_v a_o obligation_n upon_o the_o conscience_n to_o it_o a_o man_n do_v or_o aught_o to_o submit_v as_o of_o right_a and_o duty_n it_o may_v challenge_v our_o obedience_n though_o and_o where_o it_o can_v compel_v to_o it_o and_o we_o be_v to_o subject_v though_o there_o be_v nothing_o to_o overaw_v we_o to_o it_o and_o this_o be_v the_o property_n of_o this_o power_n in_o distinction_n from_o the_o natural_a that_o which_o be_v but_o natural_a reach_v not_o the_o mind_n the_o act_n it_o put_v forth_o may_v lay_v a_o coaction_n on_o the_o body_n but_o not_o a_o tie_n on_o the_o conscience_n what_o ever_o be_v the_o natural_a or_o arm_a power_n of_o one_o person_n or_o party_n above_o another_o no_o man_n be_v under_o any_o obligation_n to_o obey_v nor_o have_v he_o any_o claim_n to_o rule_v by_o virtue_n of_o it_o if_o he_o have_v there_o can_v be_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o moral_a power_n in_o the_o world_n this_o be_v as_o be_v before_o say_v for_o most_o part_n if_o not_o ever_o seat_v in_o those_o person_n who_o in_o regard_n of_o natural_a power_n be_v inferior_a to_o they_o who_o they_o shall_v reign_v over_o if_o natural_a power_n can_v oblige_v to_o obedience_n the_o monarch_n be_v bind_v to_o resign_v his_o crown_n to_o the_o multitude_n and_o the_o senate_n or_o parliament_n must_v receive_v law_n from_o the_o community_n every_o heady_a commotion_n or_o rout_n of_o a_o multitude_n rise_v up_o be_v to_o be_v submit_v to_o and_o be_v not_o to_o be_v repress_v the_o town-clerk_n do_v not_o well_o to_o check_v the_o tumult_n at_o ephesius_n or_o to_o refer_v the_o plaintiff_n from_o the_o present_a uproar_n to_o a_o court_n or_o lawful_a assembly_n he_o shall_v have_v let_v they_o go_v on_o and_o have_v both_o submit_v to_o and_o assist_v they_o but_o this_o be_v absurd_a enough_o to_o appear_v so_o to_o any_o man_n the_o common_o receive_v maxim_n be_v by_o nature_n man_n be_v in_o regard_n of_o civil_a jurisdiction_n all_o equal_a no_o man_n a_o ruler_n or_o servant_n to_o another_o 1._o another_o hooker_n eccl._n posit_a lib._n 1._o cap._n 10._o pag._n 26_o etc._n etc._n ascham_n discourse_n etc._n etc._n part_n 1._o cap._n 1._o sect._n 4._o hobbs_n elem._n part_n 1._o c._n â—_o 1._o so_o that_o the_o
commandment_n and_o the_o order_n of_o god_n counsel_n and_o providence_n above_o note_a that_o passage_n concern_v joseph_n sell_v into_o egypt_n by_o his_o brethren_n gen._n 45.5_o 7_o 8._o &_o 50.20_o and_o peruse_v the_o word_n in_o the_o text_n itself_o there_o be_v in_o that_o event_n the_o order_n of_o justice_n and_o of_o that_o mutual_a love_n care_n help_v which_o god_n have_v prescribe_v to_o brethren_n break_v on_o the_o part_n of_o those_o son_n of_o jacob_n as_o also_o that_o order_n of_o god_n counsel_n concern_v joseph_n preeminency_n above_o his_o brethren_n which_o god_n have_v declare_v be_v intend_v to_o be_v break_v by_o they_o but_o the_o order_n of_o god_n counsel_n about_o that_o and_o other_o thing_n be_v by_o his_o most_o wise_a potent_a and_o holy_a providence_n therein_o yea_o and_o thereby_o keep_v and_o perform_v they_o be_v a_o act_n of_o sell_v god_n be_v a_o act_n of_o send_v joseph_n into_o egypt_n their_o act_n be_v sinful_a godâ—_n be_v righteous_a their_o act_n in_o the_o intent_n of_o it_o on_o their_o part_n in_o pernicious_a to_o joseph_n god_n act_n both_o in_o the_o purpose_n and_o event_n of_o it_o be_v most_o eminent_o preservative_n and_o beneficial_a both_o to_o joseph_n to_o his_o father_n ii_o chap._n v._o sect_n ii_o to_o those_o his_o seller_n and_o to_o the_o egyptian_a king_n and_o people_n with_o many_o other_o thus_o the_o order_n of_o god_n commandment_n may_v direct_v one_o course_n the_o order_n of_o his_o counsel_n and_o providence_n may_v steer_v quite_o another_o sect_n ii_o what_o the_o special_a and_o proper_a acception_n of_o the_o term_n ordain_v of_o god_n be_v in_o this_o text_n have_v thus_o express_v the_o importance_n in_o general_n and_o distinguish_v the_o several_a acception_n of_o this_o clause_n ordain_v of_o god_n our_o next_o work_n be_v to_o discern_v positive_o and_o particular_o the_o purpose_n of_o it_o in_o this_o text_n there_o be_v this_o variety_n in_o the_o use_n of_o it_o in_o divers_a place_n of_o scripture_n as_o it_o be_v bring_v in_o on_o divers_a occasion_n the_o question_n be_v how_o we_o be_v here_o to_o take_v it_o for_o this_o my_o resolution_n be_v that_o in_o this_o sentence_n of_o the_o apostle_n ordain_v of_o god_n import_v not_o mere_o the_o proceed_n of_o the_o thing_n from_o god_n providential_o as_o providence_n be_v put_v to_o signify_v god_n counsel_n and_o act_n but_o such_o a_o be_v from_o god_n as_o carry_v in_o it_o his_o institute_n or_o appoint_v of_o it_o by_o the_o warrant_n or_o sanction_n of_o his_o word_n law_n precept_n or_o commandment_n although_o it_o be_v true_a and_o may_v be_v say_v that_o the_o rise_v the_o standing_z and_o the_o fall_n of_o every_o civil_a power_n be_v as_o all_o other_o occurrence_n in_o the_o world_n whatsoever_o be_v order_v and_o dispose_v by_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n will_n and_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o act_n yet_o i_o conceive_v this_o not_o to_o be_v the_o thing_n which_o the_o apostle_n here_o only_o or_o special_o if_o at_o all_o take_v in_o or_o intend_v but_o the_o main_a thing_n within_o his_o porpose_n and_o aim_v to_o be_v the_o assert_v of_o god_n preceptive_a ordination_n of_o the_o civil_a magistracy_n my_o assertion_n then_o be_v that_o this_o proposition_n the_o power_n that_o be_v be_v ordain_v of_o god_n be_v a_o positive_a declaration_n of_o the_o divine_a right_n property_n or_o title_n which_o those_o power_n which_o be_v mean_v in_o and_o be_v the_o subject_n of_o this_o text_n have_v to_o their_o place_n of_o dignity_n and_o rule_v and_o to_o the_o obedience_n of_o every_o soul_n within_o the_o civil_a state_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o law_n reveal_v will_n or_o warrant_v of_o god_n deliver_v in_o his_o word_n or_o otherwise_o promulgated_a and_o this_o i_o assert_v in_o opposition_n to_o that_o claim_n or_o title_n which_o some_o will_v build_v upon_o this_o text_n for_o such_o as_o obtain_v the_o upper_a hand_n or_o a_o prevalent_a possession_n by_o 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warrantative_a or_o preceptive_a not_o mere_o a_o providential_a dispositive_a factive_a or_o operative_a ordination_n 1._o the_o first_o thing_n i_o shall_v say_v for_o this_o interpretation_n be_v that_o it_o be_v as_o far_o as_o i_o can_v observe_v the_o sense_n which_o our_o divine_n common_o give_v of_o this_o word_n ordain_v in_o this_o place_n i_o shall_v name_v and_o refer_v the_o reader_n to_o some_o commentator_n upon_o it_o so_o take_v this_o word_n viz._n beza_n piscator_fw-la melancthon_n aretius_n willet_n and_o in_o he_o haymo_fw-la fajus_fw-la hyperius_fw-la tolet_n estius_n pareus_n eluathan_n par_fw-fr and_o the_o late_a annotation_n of_o our_o english_a divine_n add_v to_o they_o these_o other_o that_o cite_v the_o word_n occasional_o so_o expound_v it_o calvin_n instit_fw-la lib._n 4._o cap._n 10._o sect._n 5._o fol._n 420._o b._n be_v in_o 1_o pet._n 2.14_o perkins_n discourse_n of_o conc_fw-fr vol._n 1._o pag._n 527._o a._n althamerus_n conc._n loc_fw-la 179._o fol._n 192._o b._n martyr_n loc_fw-fr come_v clas_o 4._o cap._n 15._o sect._n 3._o pag._n 932._o cap._n 13._o sect._n 17._o pag._n 904._o synopsi_fw-la theol._n disput_fw-la 5._o sect._n 17._o pag._n 752._o grotius_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la belli_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o sect._n 2._o pag._n 23._o jo._n white_a his_o way_n to_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n cap._n 3._o pag._n 47._o fuller_n answer_v to_o dr._n ferne_n pag._n â—8_o and_o let_v i_o also_o note_v that_o our_o divine_n do_v from_o these_o word_n fetch_v their_o main_a ground_n to_o prove_v against_o the_o anabaptist_n the_o warrant_n and_o lawfulness_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n of_o the_o office_n of_o the_o magistrate_n in_o a_o christian_a and_o over_o christian_n which_o argument_n be_v void_a do_v not_o ordain_v of_o god_n here_o intend_v a_o authorization_n by_o the_o warrant_n of_o his_o word_n some_o of_o they_o that_o make_v this_o their_o main_a ground_n i_o shall_v name_v the_o harmony_n of_o confession_n in_o that_o of_o auspurg_n artic._n 16._o and_o in_o that_o of_o saxony_n artic._n 23._o piscâ—â—or_fw-la in_o locum_fw-la inter_fw-la observat_fw-la bucan_n loc_fw-la 45._o quest_n 18_o pag._n 856._o synop_n pur_fw-it theologiae_n disput_fw-la 50._o sect._n 18_o 17._o pag._n 751._o but_o let_v we_o pass_v from_o humane_a testimony_n or_o opinion_n unto_o matter_n of_o proof_n by_o reason_n 2._o the_o nature_n of_o the_o power_n here_o speak_v of_o argue_v this_o to_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n ordain_v of_o god_n the_o power_n here_o be_v not_o a_o mere_a natural_a or_o physical_a but_o as_o be_v before_o show_v a_o moral_a power_n now_o the_o text_n undertake_v to_o describe_v to_o we_o the_o procedure_v or_o origination_n of_o this_o power_n or_o to_o tell_v we_o whence_o it_o be_v viz._n of_o god_n and_o how_o of_o he_o viz._n by_o way_n of_o ordination_n it_o must_v
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loc_fw-la 49._o qu._n 16._o pareus_n in_o hunc_fw-la loc_fw-la scharp_n symph_n epo_n 1._o pag._n 39_o estium_fw-la &_o willet_n in_o loc_n aristot_n pol._n lib._n 1._o num_fw-la 8_o &_o 17._o and_o to_o their_o authority_n i_o may_v add_v that_o of_o the_o prince_n of_o philosopher_n and_o also_o that_o of_o the_o jewish_a doctor_n these_o as_o mr._n selden_n tell_v we_o 6._o we_o selden_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la natur._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 10._o p._n 118_o 119_o 127._o &_o lib._n 7._o cap._n 4._o p._n 804._o dr._n hammond_n of_o resol_n centrov_fw-mi quaer_fw-la 1._o sect._n 7._o pag._n 6._o deliver_v seven_o principal_a head_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n which_o they_o call_v the_o seven_o precept_n of_o the_o noachidae_n and_o the_o six_o of_o they_o be_v concern_v the_o be_v of_o civil_a government_n and_o of_o obedience_n to_o it_o and_o this_o tenant_n of_o the_o original_n of_o the_o law_n of_o magistracy_n may_v be_v confirm_v 1._o by_o this_o that_o we_o find_v the_o duty_n 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any_o more_o power_n neither_o do_v his_o majesty_n claim_v any_o other_o but_o what_o the_o law_n give_v he_o his_o vindication_n pag_n 19_o treatise_n of_o monarchy_n pars_fw-la 3._o cap._n 1._o and_o sect_n 2._o pag_n 31_o 32._o and_o the_o vindication_n of_o that_o treatise_n pag_n 58_o 61._o this_o distinction_n and_o the_o import_n of_o it_o if_o it_o may_v pass_v for_o good_a as_o it_o be_v no_o less_o clear_a boâ—h_n in_o â—eason_n and_o religion_n then_o general_o acknowledge_v do_v quit_v and_o clean_o disclaim_v and_o shut_v out_o this_o potation_n and_o title_n of_o the_o possessory_a power_n and_o that_o so_o plain_o as_o it_o be_v superfluous_a far_o to_o form_n or_o draw_v out_o the_o argument_n for_o how_o can_v you_o distinguish_v of_o these_o two_o capacity_n in_o a_o mere_a possessor_n where_o be_v his_o legal_a civil_a politic_a capacity_n to_o wit_n that_o which_o be_v confer_v on_o or_o exercise_v by_o he_o by_o the_o law_n distinct_a from_o his_o natural_a 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this_o question_n about_o tribute-paying_a be_v propose_v to_o our_o saviour_n and_o that_o be_v from_o the_o inspection_n of_o that_o denarius_fw-la the_o coin_n which_o upon_o the_o move_n of_o this_o question_n and_o his_o demand_n to_o have_v it_o show_v be_v produce_v raise_v a_o irrefragable_a argument_n of_o that_o dedition_n and_o from_o thence_o of_o their_o d_o bt_n of_o tribute-paying_a and_o that_o they_o who_o ex_fw-la animo_fw-la and_o real_o stick_v at_o the_o payment_n of_o it_o be_v a_o seditious_a party_n dissent_v from_o the_o body_n of_o that_o nation_n all_o this_o may_v be_v see_v more_o at_o large_a deliver_v by_o mr_n selden_n etc._n selden_n io._n selden_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la naturae_fw-la etc._n etc._n lib._n 6._o cap._n 17._o pag._n 751_o etc._n etc._n what_o a_o act_n dedition_n be_v let_v groâ—ius_n inform_v 4._o inform_v deditio_fw-la sponte_fw-la permittit_fw-la quod_fw-la alioqui_fw-la vis_fw-la esset_fw-la ereptura_fw-la grot._n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la 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into_o fealty_n eutropius_n fealty_n ad_fw-la judaeos_fw-la transgressus_fw-la pompeius_n hierosolymam_fw-la caput_fw-la gentis_fw-la tertio_fw-la mense_fw-la cepit_fw-la duodecim_fw-la milibus_fw-la judaeorum_fw-la occisis_fw-la caeteris_fw-la in_o fidem_fw-la acceptis_fw-la eutropius_n another_o of_o orosius_n who_o speak_v of_o pompey_n say_v he_o send_v to_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n gabinius_n with_o his_o army_n himself_o present_o follow_v and_o be_v receive_v of_o the_o father_n into_o the_o city_n but_o repulse_v by_o the_o common_a sort_n from_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o temple_n he_o begin_v to_o besiege_v it_o and_o hardly_o take_v it_o in_o three_o month_n thirteen_o thousand_o of_o the_o jew_n be_v report_v there_o to_o be_v slay_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n enter_v into_o a_o league_n of_o subjection_n 263._o subjection_n ad_fw-la hierosolymam_fw-la urbem_fw-la eorum_fw-la gabinium_fw-la cum_fw-la exercitu_fw-la mittit_fw-la ipse_fw-la continuò_fw-la subsecutus_fw-la &_o a_o patribus_fw-la uâ—be_fw-la receptus_fw-la sed_fw-la a_o plebe_fw-la muro_fw-la templi_fw-la repulsus_fw-la oppugnationem_fw-la ejus_fw-la intendit_fw-la etc._n etc._n vix_fw-la tertio_fw-la mense_fw-la expugnavit_fw-la tredecim_fw-la millia_fw-la judaeorum_fw-la ibi_fw-la caesa_fw-la narrantur_fw-la caetera_fw-la multitudo_fw-la in_o fidem_fw-la venit_fw-la orosius_n usseri_fw-la annal._n part_n 2._o pag._n 262_o 263._o another_o testimony_n of_o the_o jew_n consent_n to_o the_o roman_a authority_n the_o same_o archbishop_n give_v we_o out_o of_o josephus_n which_o be_v that_o i_o cite_v even_o now_o of_o their_o willing_a embracement_n of_o a_o aristocratical_a government_n settle_v over_o they_o by_o gabinius_n 281._o gabinius_n usseri_fw-la annal._n pert_a 2._o pag._n 281._o another_o witness_n shall_v be_v calvin_n who_o upon_o the_o text_n main_o refer_v to_o in_o the_o objection_n say_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n be_v by_o common_a use_n approve_v and_o receive_v among_o the_o jew_n whence_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o jew_n have_v now_o of_o their_o own_o accord_n impose_v on_o themselves_o a_o law_n of_o pay_v the_o tribute_n because_o they_o have_v pass_v over_o to_o the_o roman_n the_o power_n of_o the_o sword_n 22.19_o sword_n romani_fw-la imperii_fw-la authoritas_fw-la communi_fw-la usu_fw-la probata_fw-la receptaque_fw-la erat_fw-la unde_fw-la constabat_fw-la judaeos_fw-la ipsos_fw-la jam_fw-la sibi_fw-la sponte_fw-la legem_fw-la imposuisse_fw-la solvendi_fw-la tributi_fw-la quia_fw-la romanis_n gladii_fw-la potestatem_fw-la concesserant_fw-la calv._n in_o matth._n 22.19_o for_o this_o voluntarinesse_n of_o the_o jewish_a subjection_n to_o the_o roman_n and_o consequent_o the_o freedom_n of_o these_o from_o usurpation_n in_o relation_n to_o they_o at_o what_o time_n our_o saviour_n converse_v on_o earth_n among_o they_o i_o have_v more_o testimony_n of_o prime_a worth_n but_o will_v spare_v the_o cite_n of_o their_o word_n and_o shall_v refer_v my_o reader_n to_o weems_n 53._o weems_n exposition_n of_o the_o judic_n law_n pag._n 52_o 53._o grotius_n 14._o groâ—_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la bel._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 4._o sect_n 14._o and_o dr._n hammond_n b._n dr._n hammond_n annot._n on_o matth._n chap._n 22._o note_v b._n the_o last_o of_o who_o i_o shall_v have_v occasion_n to_o bring_v in_o by_o and_o by_o and_o unto_o these_o may_v be_v put_v chamier_n before_o cite_v in_o answer_n to_o the_o first_o objection_n let_v we_o nâ—xt_v see_v what_o be_v say_v in_o this_o matter_n against_o the_o exercitation_n above_o cite_v and_o the_o roman_n title_n to_o judea_n therein_o assert_v by_o the_o book_n call_v the_o exercitation_n answer_v he_o page_n 51._o object_n against_o the_o maccabean_a title_n by_o the_o consent_n of_o one_o of_o which_o hircanus_n the_o roman_n come_v into_o the_o dominion_n of_o jewâ—y_n but_o what_o if_o none_o of_o they_o of_o that_o race_n that_o rule_v what_o if_o the_o last_o of_o they_o hircanus_n have_v not_o any_o good_a title_n yet_o if_o the_o roman_n have_v the_o people_n consent_n as_o the_o exercitation_n assert_v they_o have_v their_o claim_n may_v be_v good_a but_o
let_v we_o see_v how_o he_o avoid_v the_o maccabean_a title_n first_o he_o object_n that_o the_o maccabee_n come_v in_o by_o force_n into_o the_o kingdom_n when_o there_o be_v another_o king_n a_o successor_n of_o alexander_n he_o say_v but_o prove_v it_o not_o i_o answer_v he_o 1_o it_o be_v no_o conclude_a argument_n of_o the_o unlawfulnesse_n of_o any_o power_n that_o they_o come_v in_o by_o force_n the_o question_n be_v whether_o that_o force_n be_v just_a or_o unjust_a whether_o it_o be_v a_o mere_a force_n or_o a_o force_n bâ—cked_v with_o a_o just_a title_n at_o its_o entrance_n or_o if_o it_o have_v noâ—_n a_o question_n will_v be_v further_o whether_o it_o have_v none_o subsequent_o confer_v by_o which_o mean_n though_o the_o force_n be_v unjust_a in_o its_o entry_n yet_o it_o may_v be_v absolve_v in_o its_o continuance_n from_o usurpative_a tenure_n but_o the_o justifiableness_n of_o the_o maccabean_a arm_n against_o the_o syrian_a king_n be_v common_o yield_v and_o assâ—rted_v although_o there_o may_v be_v some_o diversity_n in_o the_o way_n of_o make_v it_o out_o of_o which_o the_o reader_n may_v see_v in_o grotius_n 7._o grotius_n grot._n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la bâ—l_a lib_n 1._o cap._n 4._o sect_n 7._o for_o they_o there_o be_v render_v these_o reason_n 1_o the_o allowednesse_n of_o the_o subject_n defensive_a arm_n against_o their_o lawful_a sovereign_n in_o case_n of_o extreme_a necessity_n as_o be_v that_o of_o the_o jew_n under_o antiochus_n this_o be_v a_o ground_n undeniable_a by_o that_o answer_n 2_o but_o it_o be_v further_a to_o be_v say_v that_o at_o what_o time_n mattathias_n the_o father_n of_o the_o maccabean_a brethren_n and_o after_o he_o his_o son_n judas_n and_o the_o other_o in_o succession_n raise_v arm_n against_o and_o repel_v the_o seleucian_n oppression_n be_v that_o be_v then_o reign_v of_o that_o race_n antiochus_n epiphanes_n be_v a_o usurper_n the_o right_a of_o succession_n be_v in_o demetrius_n the_o son_n of_o 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son_n antiochus_n who_o he_o leave_v to_o succeed_v he_o to_o pray_v and_o beseech_v their_o fidelity_n to_o they_o both_o etc._n both_o vide_fw-la usseri_fw-la annal._n part_n 2._o pag._n 47._o and_o 2_o macc._n 9_o 13_o etc._n etc._n 2_o as_o for_o the_o freedom_n of_o the_o maccobeans_n dominion_n in_o reference_n to_o their_o own_o nation_n josephus_n give_v very_o clear_a testimony_n of_o the_o i_o wes_z election_n and_o admission_n of_o they_o and_o in_o particular_a of_o the_o fore-leader_n of_o they_o mattathias_n and_o his_o son_n 11._o son_n josâ—ph_n de_fw-fr bel._n jud._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 1._o et_fw-la antiqu._n lib._n 13._o cap_n 1_o &_o 11._o 2._o he_o question_n whether_o the_o high_a priest_n be_v capable_a both_o of_o a_o crown_n and_o mitre_n wherein_o some_o say_v he_o be_v a_o pattern_n of_o antichrist_n to_o this_o blur_v of_o typify_a antichrist_n it_o may_v be_v reply_v antichristianisme_n be_v now_o grow_v a_o very_a common_a and_o stale_a imputation_n many_o have_v apply_v it_o to_o any_o thing_n which_o they_o please_v to_o asperse_v 2_o it_o be_v strange_a that_o under_o the_o law_n not_o only_a christ_n but_o antichrist_n shall_v have_v his_o type_n 3_o how_o will_v he_o make_v it_o apppeare_v that_o to_o wear_v both_o a_o crown_n and_o a_o mitre_n be_v a_o property_n of_o antichrâ—st_n that_o be_v that_o it_o do_v competere_fw-la to_o he_o and_o to_o he_o with_o his_o type_n alone_o 4_o it_o be_v certain_a christ_n be_v both_o king_n and_o priest_n and_o so_o in_o their_o model_n be_v all_o christian_n the_o maccabee_n then_o if_o in_o this_o they_o must_v be_v typical_a be_v they_o be_v such_o faithful_a and_o pious_a as_o well_o as_o magnanimous_a person_n may_v rather_o be_v construe_v presidentiall_a in_o this_o good_a then_o in_o so_o soul_n a_o application_n 2_o but_o to_o his_o question_n let_v the_o example_n of_o melchisedech_n eli_n samuel_n and_o jehoiada_n who_o sure_o be_v no_o pattern_n of_o antichrist_n be_v consider_v as_o to_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o the_o conjunction_n of_o civil_a regiment_n with_o the_o priesthood_n yea_o i_o presume_v upon_o better_a enquiry_n it_o will_v be_v find_v that_o temporal_a power_n to_o wit_n the_o judgement_n of_o civil_a cause_n be_v the_o ordinary_a investure_n of_o the_o priesthood_n of_o aaron_n by_o institution_n 10._o institution_n see_v deut._n 17.8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o &_o 19.17_o 2_o chr._n 19.8_o 9_o 10._o and_o certain_o the_o priest_n that_o be_v either_o precedent_n or_o member_n of_o the_o jewish_a supreme_a council_n or_o sanhedrim_n be_v interest_v in_o such_o a_o power_n 3_o as_o for_o the_o pomp_n or_o honour_n of_o a_o crown_n or_o kingdom_n the_o former_a maccabee_n never_o assume_v it_o the_o first_o that_o do_v it_o be_v aristobulus_n say_v some_o alexander_n his_o brother_n and_o next_o successor_n say_v other_o the_o latter_a be_v father_n to_o hircanus_n from_o who_o hand_n the_o power_n pass_v upon_o pompey_n victory_n to_o the_o roman_n and_o the_o say_v hircanus_n sit_v high_a priest_n nine_o year_n ere_o the_o kingdom_n come_v to_o he_o which_o he_o have_v not_o enjoy_v three_o month_n say_v some_o 29._o some_o montaâ—us_n apparatus_fw-la 6._o sect._n 24_o 25_o 26._o pag._n 229._o lightfoot_n of_o temple_n cap._n 4._o sect_n 3._o pag._n 29._o when_o the_o difference_n break_v out_o betwixt_o he_o and_o his_o brother_n aristobulus_n which_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o call_v in_o the_o roman_n by_o hircanus_n and_o his_o party_n and_o so_o of_o their_o sovereignty_n there_o 2._o he_o allege_v the_o covenant_n make_v betwixt_o hircanus_n &_o aristobulus_n import_v that_o the_o latter_a shall_v command_v the_o kingdom_n the_o which_o disenable_v hircanus_n forgive_n away_o the_o kingdom_n after_o to_o pompey_n answ_n 1._o hircanus_n indeed_o force_v by_o aristobulus_n yield_v he_o up_o the_o kingdom_n by_o such_o a_o covenant_n but_o the_o chieftain_n of_o judea_n not_o consent_v after_o set_v up_o hircanus_n again_o upon_o d_o slike_n of_o aristobulus_n and_o by_o the_o assistance_n of_o aretas_n the_o arabian_a king_n first_o and_o then_o of_o pompey_n recover_v it_o from_o he_o 8._o he_o vide_fw-la iâ—seph_n antiqu._n lib._n â—4_n cap._n 1_o 2_o 7_o 8._o and_o pompey_n before_o his_o come_n in_o be_v seek_v unto_o by_o both_o those_o party_n to_o determine_v the_o controversy_n betwixt_o they_o 163._o they_o vide_fw-la usseâ—i_fw-la annal._n part_n 2._o pag._n 249_o 250._o 163._o upon_o which_o he_o adjudge_v for_o hircanus_n and_o take_v up_o his_o cause_n join_v with_o he_o and_o his_o party_n in_o the_o oppugn_n and_o suppress_v of_o aristobulus_n 3._o he_o except_v against_o the_o roman_a title_n by_o surrendry_n of_o hircanus_n to_o pompey_n upon_o that_o maxim_n a_o king_n can_v pass_v away_o his_o kingdom_n without_o their_o consent_n this_o position_n be_v a_o truth_n acknowledge_v by_o statesman_n 10._o statesman_n see_v k._n james_n his_o remonstr_n etc._n etc._n p._n 207_o 208._o the_o arraignment_n of_o the_o powdâ—r-trâ—tytors_a in_o the_o earl_n of_o norâ—hampt_a speech_n pag._n 273_o 309_o 314._o widdâ—ing_v theolog._n disput_fw-la adm_n to_o reader_n sect_n 10._o and_o other_o save_o that_o some_o distinguish_v of_o a_o constitutive_a and_o a_o patrimonial_a kingdom_n and_o deny_v it_o of_o the_o latteâ—_n and_o from_o thence_o be_v void_v his_o nâ—xt_n precede_v objection_n of_o hircanus_n his_o covenant_n which_o for_o this_o reason_n can_v be_v no_o obligation_n to_o the_o people_n or_o bar_v to_o the_o roman_n title_n come_v in_o against_o aristobulus_n neither_o do_v the_o exercitation_n at_o all_o inf_n inge_v that_o maxim_n by_o sound_v the_o roman_a claim_n upon_o hircanus_n his_o sole_a act_n for_o it_o express_o take_v in_o and_o bring_v proof_n of_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o nation_n which_o proof_n now_o come_v in_o to_o be_v defend_v against_o this_o answerer_n 4._o he_o allege_v the_o word_n of_o
one_o or_o more_o to_o be_v such_o a_o power_n there_o will_v be_v necessary_a a_o knowledge_n or_o evidence_n of_o he_o or_o thâ—ir_n just_a title_n or_o orderly_o call_v but_o this_o may_v suspend_v or_o bring_v in_o question_n the_o own_n of_o any_o civil_a power_n that_o be_v ordinary_o to_o be_v find_v to_o be_v of_o god_n as_o his_o ordinance_n and_o will_v make_v it_o a_o very_a hard_a matter_n to_o avow_v or_o take_v any_o to_o be_v such_o for_o 1._o it_o can_v be_v expect_v that_o the_o common_a people_n shall_v be_v able_a nor_o requisite_a that_o they_o shall_v busy_v their_o beâ—ds_n to_o look_v into_o the_o justness_n or_o legality_n of_o their_o sovereign_n title_n entry_n or_o tenure_n of_o his_o power_n or_o shall_v be_v perfect_o acquaint_v with_o the_o ancient_a law_n or_o history_n yea_o or_o the_o present_a transaction_n which_o concern_v the_o disposal_n of_o crown_n and_o sceptre_n 2._o divers_a government_n be_v of_o a_o succession_n or_o descent_n so_o ancient_a 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collusion_n or_o in_o
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