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and_o order_v all_o to_o the_o universal_a end_n the_o good_a of_o the_o commonwealth_n for_o as_o universal_a nature_n care_v for_o the_o conservation_n of_o the_o spece_fw-la and_o kind_n so_o do_v particular_a nature_n care_n for_o the_o conservation_n of_o individual_n so_o do_v man_n care_v for_o their_o private_a good_a and_o the_o king_n be_v to_o refer_v every_o man_n private_a good_n to_o the_o good_a of_o the_o public_a but_o the_o truth_n be_v this_o take_v not_o away_o propriety_n of_o good_n from_o private_a man_n retain_v only_o the_o use_n to_o private_a man_n and_o give_v the_o dominion_n to_o the_o king_n because_o this_o power_n that_o the_o king_n bath_n of_o man_n good_n be_v not_o power_n of_o dominion_n that_o the_o king_n have_v over_o the_o good_n of_o man_n as_o if_o the_o king_n be_v dominus_fw-la lord_n and_o owner_n of_o the_o field_n and_o money_n of_o the_o private_a subject_n but_o it_o be_v a_o power_n to_o regulate_v the_o good_n for_o a_o public_a use_n and_o suppose_v the_o abuse_n of_o good_n when_o they_o be_v monopolise_v to_o and_o for_o private_a end_n 2._o the_o power_n that_o the_o king_n have_v over_o my_o bread_n be_v subject_n not_o a_o power_n of_o dominion_n so_o as_o he_o may_v eat_v my_o bread_n as_o if_o it_o be_v his_o own_o bread_n and_o he_o be_v lord_n of_o my_o bread_n as_o i_o be_v sometime_o myself_o before_o i_o abuse_v it_o but_o it_o be_v a_o dominion_n unproper_o and_o abusive_o so_o call_v and_o be_v a_o mere_a fiduciary_n and_o dispensatory_a power_n because_o he_o be_v set_v over_o my_o bread_n not_o to_o eat_v it_o nor_o over_o my_o house_n to_o dwell_v in_o they_o but_o only_o with_o a_o ministerial_a
or_o immediate_o p._n 160._o how_o the_o inferior_a judge_n be_v the_o deputy_n of_o the_o king_n p._n 161_o 162._o he_o may_v put_v to_o death_n murderer_n as_o have_v god_n sword_n commit_v to_o he_o no_o less_o than_o the_o king_n even_o though_o the_o king_n command_v the_o contrary_a for_o he_o be_v not_o to_o execute_v judgement_n and_o to_o relieve_v the_o oppress_v conditional_o if_o a_o mortal_a king_n give_v he_o leave_v but_o whether_o the_o king_n will_v or_o no_o he_o be_v to_o obey_v the_o king_n of_o king_n p._n 160_o 161._o inferior_a judge_n be_v ministri_fw-la regni_fw-la non_fw-la ministri_fw-la regis_fw-la p._n 162_o 163._o the_o king_n do_v not_o make_v judge_n as_o he_o be_v a_o man_n by_o a_o act_n of_o private_a good_a will_n but_o as_o he_o be_v a_o king_n by_o a_o act_n of_o royal_a justice_n and_o by_o a_o power_n that_o he_o have_v from_o the_o people_n who_o make_v himself_o supreme_a judge_n p._n 163_o 164_o 165._o the_o king_n make_v of_o inferior_a judge_n hinder_v not_o but_o they_o be_v as_o essential_o judge_n as_o the_o king_n who_o make_v they_o not_o by_o fountain-power_n but_o by_o power_n borrow_v from_o the_o people_n p._n 165_o 166._o the_o judge_n in_o israel_n and_o the_o king_n differ_v not_o essential_o p._n 167._o aristocracy_n as_o natural_a as_o monarchy_n and_o as_o warrantable_a p._n 168_o 169._o inferior_a judge_n depend_v some_o way_n on_o the_o king_n in_o fieri_fw-la but_o not_o in_o facto_fw-la esse_fw-la p._n 169_o 170._o the_o parliament_n not_o judge_n by_o derivation_n from_o the_o king_n p._n 170._o the_o king_n can_v make_v nor_o unmake_v judge_n ibid._n no_o heritable_a judge_n ibid._n inferior_a judge_n more_o necessary_a than_o a_o king_n p._n 171_o 172._o quest_n xxi_o what_o power_n the_o people_n and_o state_n of_o parliament_n have_v over_o the_o king_n and_o in_o the_o state_n p._n 172._o the_o elder_n appoint_v by_o god_n to_o be_v judge_n p._n 173._o parliament_n may_v conveen_v and_o judge_v without_o the_o king_n p._n 173_o 174._o parliament_n be_v essential_o judge_n and_o so_o their_o conscience_n neither_o depend_v on_o the_o king_n quoad_fw-la specificationem_fw-la that_o be_v that_o they_o shall_v give_v out_o this_o sentence_n not_o this_o nec_fw-la quoad_fw-la exercitium_fw-la that_o they_o shall_v not_o in_o the_o morning_n execute_v judgement_n p._n 174_o 175._o unjust_a judge_v and_o no_o judge_v at_o all_o be_v sin_n in_o the_o state_n p._n 175._o the_o parliament_n coordinate_a judge_n with_o the_o king_n not_o adviser_n only_o by_o eleven_o argument_n p._n 176_o 177_o inferior_a judge_n not_o the_o king_n messenger_n or_o legate_n but_o public_a governor_n p._n 176._o the_o jew_n monarchy_n mix_v p._n 178._o a_o power_n executive_a of_o law_n more_o in_o the_o king_n a_o power_n legislative_a more_o in_o the_o parliament_n p._n 178_o 179._o quest_n xxii_o whether_o the_o power_n of_o the_o king_n as_o king_n be_v absolute_a or_o dependent_a and_o limit_v by_o god_n first_o mould_n and_o pattern_n of_o a_o king_n negatur_fw-la prius_fw-la affirmatur_fw-la posterius_fw-la p._n 179._o the_o royalist_n make_v the_o king_n as_o absolute_a as_o the_o great_a turk_n p._n 180._o the_o king_n not_o absolute_a in_o his_o power_n prove_v by_o nine_o argument_n p._n 181._o 182_o 183_o seq_n why_o the_o king_n be_v a_o live_a law_n p._n 184._o power_n to_o do_v ill_a not_o from_o god_n ibid._n royalist_n say_v power_n to_o do_v ill_o be_v not_o from_o god_n but_o power_n to_o do_v ill_o as_o punishable_a by_o man_n be_v from_o god_n p._n 186._o a_o king_n actu_fw-la primo_fw-la be_v a_o plague_n and_o the_o people_n slave_n if_o the_o king_n by_o god_n institution_n be_v absolute_a p._n 187._o absoluteness_n of_o royalty_n against_o justice_n peace_n reason_n law_n p._n 189._o against_o the_o king_n relation_n of_o a_o brother_n p._n 190._o a_o damsel_n force_v may_v resist_v the_o king_n ibid._n the_o goodness_n of_o a_o absolute_a prince_n hinder_v not_o but_o he_o be_v actu_fw-la primo_fw-la a_o tyrant_n p._n 189._o quest_n xxiii_o whether_o the_o king_n have_v a_o prerogative_n royal_a above_o law_n negatur_fw-la p._n 192._o prerogative_n take_v two_o way_n ibid._n prerogative_n above_o law_n a_o garland_n proper_a to_o infinite_a majesty_n ibid._n a_o threefold_a dispensation_n 1._o of_o power_n 2._o of_o justice_n 3._o of_o grace_n p._n 194._o act_n of_o mere_a grace_n may_v be_v act_n of_o blood_n p._n 195._o a_o oath_n to_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n tie_v not_o the_o people_n of_o judah_n to_o all_o that_o absolute_a power_n can_v command_v ibid._n the_o absolute_a prince_n be_v as_o absolute_a in_o act_n of_o cruelty_n as_o in_o act_n of_o grace_n p._n 196._o servant_n be_v not_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 18_o 19_o interdit_v of_o self-defence_n p._n 199_o 200._o the_o parliament_n material_o only_a not_o formal_o have_v the_o king_n for_o their_o lord_n p._n 202._o reason_v not_o a_o sufficient_a restraint_n to_o keep_v a_o prince_n from_o act_n of_o tyranny_n ibid._n prince_n have_v sufficient_a power_n to_o do_v good_a though_o they_o have_v not_o absolute_a to_o do_v evil_a p._n 203._o a_o power_n to_o shed_v innocent_a blood_n can_v be_v no_o part_n of_o any_o royal_a power_n give_v of_o god_n p._n 204._o the_o king_n because_o he_o be_v a_o public_a person_n want_v many_o privilege_n that_o subject_n have_v p._n 205_o 206._o quest_n xxiv_o what_o relation_n the_o king_n have_v to_o the_o law_n p._n 207._o humane_a law_n consider_v as_o reasonable_a or_o as_o penal_a ibid._n the_o king_n alone_o have_v not_o a_o nemothetick_a power_n p._n 208._o whether_o the_o king_n be_v above_o parliament_n as_o their_o judge_n p._n 208_o p._n 209_o 210_o 211._o subordination_n of_o the_o king_n to_o the_o parliament_n and_o coordination_n both_o consistent_a p._n 210_o 211._o each_o one_o of_o the_o three_o government_n have_v somewhat_o from_o each_o other_o and_o they_o can_v any_o one_o of_o they_o be_v in_o its_o prevalency_n convenient_o without_o the_o mixture_n of_o the_o other_o two_o p._n 211_o 212._o the_o king_n as_o a_o king_n can_v err_v as_o he_o err_v in_o so_o far_o he_o be_v not_o the_o remedy_n of_o oppression_n and_o anarchy_n intend_v by_o god_n and_o nature_n p._n 212._o in_o the_o court_n of_o necessity_n the_o people_n may_v judge_v the_o king_n p._n 213._o humane_a law_n not_o so_o obscure_a as_o tyranny_n be_v visible_a and_o discernible_a p._n 213_o 214._o it_o be_v more_o requisite_a that_o the_o whole_a people_n church_n and_o religion_n be_v secure_v than_o one_o man_n p._n 215._o if_o there_o be_v any_o restraint_n by_o law_n on_o the_o king_n it_o must_v be_v physical_a for_o a_o moral_a restraint_n be_v upon_o all_o man_n p._n 214_o 215._o to_o swear_v to_o a_o absolute_a prince_n as_o absolute_a be_v a_o oath_n eatenus_fw-la in_o so_o far_o unlawful_a and_o not_o obligatory_a p._n 215._o quest_n xxv_o whether_o the_o supreme_a law_n the_o safety_n of_o the_o people_n be_v above_o the_o king_n affirm_v p._n 218._o the_o safety_n of_o the_o people_n to_o be_v prefer_v to_o the_o king_n for_o the_o king_n be_v not_o to_o seek_v himself_o but_o the_o good_a of_o the_o people_n p._n 218_o 219._o royalist_n make_v no_o king_n but_o tyrant_n p._n 222._o how_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o king_n be_v the_o safety_n of_o the_o people_n p._n 223._o a_o king_n for_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o people_n may_v break_v through_o the_o letter_n and_o paper_n of_o a_o law_n p._n 227._o the_o king_n prerogative_n above_o law_n and_o reason_n not_o comparable_a to_o the_o blood_n that_o have_v be_v shed_v in_o ireland_n and_o england_n p._n 225_o 226_o 228._o the_o power_n of_o dictator_n prove_v not_o a_o prerogative_n above_o law_n p._n 229_o 230._o quest_n xxvi_o whether_o the_o king_n be_v above_o the_o law_n p._n 230_o 231._o the_o law_n above_o the_o king_n in_o four_o thing_n 1._o in_o constitution_n 2._o direction_n 3._o limitation_n 4._o coaction_n p._n 231._o in_o what_o sense_n the_o king_n may_v do_v all_o thing_n p._n 231_o 232._o the_o king_n under_o the_o morality_n of_o law_n 2._o under_o fundamental_a law_n not_o under_o punishment_n to_o be_v inflict_v by_o himself_o nor_o because_o of_o the_o eminency_n of_o his_o place_n but_o for_o the_o physical_a incongruity_n thereof_o p._n 232_o 233._o if_o and_o how_o the_o king_n may_v punish_v himself_o p._n 233._o that_o the_o king_n transgress_v in_o a_o heinous_a manner_n be_v under_o the_o coaction_n of_o law_n prove_v by_o seven_o argument_n p._n 234_o 235_o seq_n the_o coronation_n of_o a_o king_n who_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v a_o just_a prince_n yet_o prove_v after_o a_o tyrant_n be_v conditional_a and_o from_o ignorance_n and_o so_o unvoluntary_a and_o in_o so_o far_o not_o
nature_n why_o one_o man_n shall_v be_v king_n and_o lord_n over_o another_o therefore_o while_o i_o be_v otherwise_o teach_v by_o the_o forecasten_a prelate_n maxwell_n i_o conceive_v all_o jurisdiction_n of_o man_n over_o man_n to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v artificial_a and_o positive_a and_o that_o it_o infer_v some_o servitude_n whereof_o nature_n from_o the_o womb_n have_v free_v we_o if_o you_o except_o that_o subjection_n of_o child_n to_o parent_n and_o the_o wife_n to_o the_o husband_n and_o the_o law_n law_n say_v de_fw-fr jure_fw-la gentium_fw-la secundarius_fw-la est_fw-la omnis_fw-la principatus_fw-la 2._o this_o also_o the_o scripture_n prove_v while_o as_o the_o exalt_v of_o saul_n or_o david_n above_o their_o brethren_n to_o be_v king_n and_o captain_n of_o the_o lord_n people_n be_v ascribe_v not_o to_o nature_n for_o king_n and_o beggar_n spring_n of_o one_o clay-mettall_n but_o to_o a_o act_n of_o divine_a bounty_n and_o grace_n above_o nature_n so_o psal_n 78._o 70_o 71._o he_o take_v david_n from_o follow_v the_o ewe_n and_o make_v he_o king_n and_o feeder_n of_o his_o people_n 1_o sam._n 13._o 13._o there_o be_v no_o cause_n why_o royalist_n shall_v deny_v government_n to_o be_v natural_a but_o to_o be_v altogether_o from_o god_n and_o that_o the_o kingly_a power_n be_v immediate_o and_o only_o from_o god_n because_o it_o be_v not_o natural_a to_o we_o to_o subject_a to_o government_n but_o against_o nature_n and_o against_o the_o hair_n for_o we_o to_o resign_v our_o liberty_n to_o a_o king_n or_o any_o ruler_n or_o ruler_n for_o this_o be_v much_o for_o we_o and_o prove_v not_o but_o government_n be_v natural_a it_o conclude_v that_o a_o power_n of_o government_n tali_fw-la modo_fw-la by_o magistracy_n be_v not_o natural_a but_o this_o be_v but_o a_o sophism_n a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la illud_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la dictum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o special_a of_o government_n by_o resignation_n of_o our_o liberty_n be_v not_o natural_a ergo_fw-la power_n of_o government_n be_v not_o natural_a it_o follow_v not_o a_o negatione_n speciei_fw-la non_fw-la sequitur_fw-la negatio_fw-la generis_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la homo_fw-la natural_a ergo_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la animal_n and_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n i_o may_v by_o a_o antecedent_n will_v agree_v to_o a_o magistrate_n and_o a_o law_n that_o i_o may_v be_v rule_v in_o a_o politic_a society_n and_o by_o a_o consequent_a will_n only_o yea_o and_o conditional_o only_o agree_v to_o the_o penalty_n and_o punishment_n of_o the_o law_n and_o it_o be_v most_o true_a no_o man_n by_o the_o instinct_n of_o nature_n give_v consent_n to_o penal_a law_n as_o penal_a for_o nature_n do_v not_o teach_v a_o man_n nor_o incline_v his_o spirit_n to_o yield_v that_o his_o life_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o by_o the_o sword_n and_o his_o blood_n shed_v except_o in_o this_o remote_a ground_n a_o man_n have_v a_o disposition_n that_o a_o vein_n be_v cut_n by_o the_o physician_n or_o a_o member_n of_o his_o body_n cut_v off_o rather_o than_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o life_n perish_v by_o some_o contagious_a disease_n but_o here_o reason_n in_o cold_a blood_n not_o a_o natural_a disposition_n be_v the_o near_a prevalent_a cause_n and_o disposer_n of_o the_o business_n when_o therefore_o a_o community_n by_o nature_n instinct_n and_o guidance_n incline_v to_o government_n and_o to_o defend_v themselves_o from_o violence_n they_o do_v not_o by_o that_o instinct_n formal_o agree_v to_o government_n by_o magistrate_n and_o when_o a_o natural_a conscience_n give_v a_o deliberate_a consent_n to_o good_a law_n as_o to_o this_o he_o that_o do_v violence_n to_o the_o life_n of_o a_o man_n by_o man_n shall_v his_o blood_n be_v shed_v gen._n 9_o 6._o he_o do_v tacit_o consent_v that_o his_o own_o blood_n shall_v be_v shed_v but_o this_o he_o consent_v unto_o consequent_o tacit_o and_o conditional_o if_o he_o shall_v do_v violence_n to_o the_o life_n of_o his_o brother_n yet_o so_o as_o this_o consent_n proceed_v not_o from_o a_o disposition_n every_o way_n pure_o natural_a i_o grant_v reason_n may_v be_v necessitate_v to_o assent_v to_o the_o conclusion_n be_v as_o it_o be_v force_v by_o the_o prevalent_a power_n of_o the_o evidence_n of_o a_o insuperable_a and_o invincible_a light_n in_o the_o premise_n yet_o from_o natural_a affection_n there_o result_v a_o act_n of_o self-love_n for_o self-preservation_n so_o david_n shall_v condemn_v another_o rich_a man_n who_o have_v many_o lamb_n and_o rob_v his_o poor_a brother_n of_o his_o one_o lamb_n and_o yet_o not_o condemn_v himself_o though_o he_o be_v most_o deep_a in_o that_o fault_n 1_o sam._n 12._o 5_o 6._o yet_o all_o this_o do_v not_o hinder_v but_o nature_n government_n even_o by_o ruler_n have_v its_o ground_n in_o a_o secondary_a law_n of_o nature_n which_o lawyer_n call_v secundariò_fw-la jus_o naturale_fw-la or_o jus_o gentium_fw-la secundarium_fw-la a_o secondary_a law_n of_o nature_n which_o be_v grant_v by_o plato_n and_o deny_v by_o none_o of_o sound_a judgement_n in_o a_o sound_a sense_n and_o that_o be_v this_o licet_fw-la vim_o virepellere_fw-la it_o be_v lawful_a to_o repeal_v violence_n by_o violence_n and_o this_o be_v a_o special_a act_n of_o the_o magistrate_n 2._o but_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n why_o we_o may_v not_o defend_v by_o good_a reason_n that_o politic_a society_n ruler_n city_n and_o incorporation_n have_v their_o rise_n and_o spring_n from_o the_o secundary_a law_n of_o nature_n 1._o because_o by_o nature_n law_n family-government_n have_v its_o warrant_n and_o adam_n though_o there_o have_v never_o be_v any_o positive_a law_n have_v a_o power_n of_o govern_v his_o own_o family_n and_o punish_v malefactor_n but_o as_o 22._o tannerus_n say_v well_o and_o as_o i_o shall_v prove_v god_n willing_a this_o be_v not_o proper_o a_o royal_a or_o monarchical_a power_n and_o i_o judge_v by_o the_o reason_n of_o 1._o sotus_n 22._o molina_n and_o different_a victoria_n by_o what_o reason_n a_o family_n have_v a_o power_n of_o government_n and_o of_o punish_v malefactor_n that_o same_o power_n must_v be_v in_o a_o society_n oâ—_n man_n suppose_v that_o society_n be_v not_o make_v up_o of_o family_n but_o of_o single_a person_n for_o the_o power_n of_o punish_v ill-doer_n do_v not_o reside_v in_o one_o single_a man_n of_o a_o family_n or_o in_o they_o all_o as_o they_o be_v single_a private_a person_n but_o as_o they_o be_v in_o a_o family_n but_o this_o argument_n hold_v not_o but_o by_o proportion_n for_o paternal_a government_n or_o a_o fatherly_a power_n of_o parent_n over_o their_o family_n and_o a_o politic_a power_n of_o a_o magistrate_n over_o many_o family_n be_v power_n different_a in_o nature_n the_o one_o be_v warrant_v by_o nature_n law_n even_o in_o its_o species_n the_o other_o be_v in_o its_o spece_fw-la and_o kind_n warrant_v by_o a_o positive_a law_n and_o in_o the_o general_a only_o warrant_v by_o a_o law_n of_o nature_n 2._o if_o we_o once_o lie_v the_o supposition_n that_o god_n have_v immediate_o by_o natural_a the_o law_n of_o nature_n appoint_v there_o shall_v be_v a_o government_n and_o mediate_o define_v by_o the_o dictate_v of_o natural_a light_n in_o a_o community_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v one_o or_o many_o ruler_n to_o govern_v the_o community_n then_o the_o scripture_n argument_n may_v well_o be_v draw_v out_o of_o the_o school_n 13._o of_o nature_n as_o 1._o the_o power_n that_o be_v be_v of_o god_n therefore_o nature_n light_n teach_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v subject_a to_o these_o power_n 2._o it_o be_v against_o nature_n light_n to_o resist_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n 3._o not_o to_o fear_v he_o to_o who_o god_n have_v commit_v the_o sword_n for_o the_o terror_n of_o evil_a doer_n 4._o not_o to_o honour_v the_o public_a rewarder_n of_o well-doing_n 5._o not_o to_o pay_v tribute_n to_o he_o for_o his_o work_n therefore_o i_o see_v not_o but_o 4_o govarruvias_n â—â—t_n soto_n 2._o suarez_n have_v right_o say_v that_o power_n of_o government_n be_v immediate_o from_o god_n and_o this_o or_o this_o definite_a power_n be_v mediate_o from_o god_n proceed_v from_o god_n by_o the_o mediation_n of_o the_o consent_n of_o a_o community_n which_o resign_v their_o power_n to_o one_o or_o more_o ruler_n and_o to_o i_o 2._o barclaius_n say_v the_o same_o quamvis_fw-la populus_fw-la potentiae_fw-la largitor_fw-la videatur_fw-la etc._n etc._n quest_n iii_o whether_o royal_a power_n and_o definite_a form_n of_o government_n be_v from_o god_n the_o king_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v from_o god_n and_o his_o word_n in_o these_o seveall_a notion_n 1._o by_o way_n of_o permission_n jer._n 43._o 10._o say_v to_o they_o thus_o sense_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n behold_v i_o will_v send_v and_o take_v nabuchadnezzar_n the_o king_n of_o
mean_n be_v no_o more_o in_o this_o text_n where_o royalist_n say_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n speak_v of_o purpose_n of_o the_o mean_n to_o be_v use_v against_o tyranny_n then_o violent_a resist_v be_v this_o text_n barclay_n ferne_n grotius_n arnisaeus_n the_o p._n prelate_n follow_v they_o say_v a_o ill_a king_n be_v a_o punishment_n of_o god_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n inconsistent_a and_o there_o be_v no_o remedy_n but_o patient_a suffering_n ans_fw-fr true_o it_o be_v a_o silly_a argument_n the_o assyrian_n come_v against_o the_o people_n of_o god_n for_o their_o sin_n be_v a_o punishment_n of_o god_n esa_n 10._o 5._o 12._o 13._o but_o do_v it_o follow_v that_o it_o be_v unlawful_a for_o israel_n to_o fight_v and_o resist_v the_o assyrian_n and_o that_o they_o have_v warrant_v to_o do_v no_o other_o thing_n but_o lay_v down_o arm_n and_o pray_v to_o god_n and_o fight_v none_o at_o all_o be_v there_o no_o lawful_a resist_n of_o ill_n of_o punishment_n but_o mere_a prayer_n and_o patience_n the_o amalikite_n come_v out_o against_o israel_n for_o their_o sin_n senahkerib_n against_o ezekiah_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n asa_n his_o enemy_n fight_v against_o he_o for_o his_o sin_n and_o the_o people_n sin_n shall_v moses_n and_o the_o people_n hezekiah_n asa_n do_v then_o nothing_o but_o pray_v and_o suffer_v be_v it_o unlawful_a with_o the_o sword_n to_o resist_v they_o i_o believe_v not_o famine_n be_v often_o a_o punishment_n of_o god_n in_o a_o land_n amos._n 4._o 7_o 8._o be_v it_o therefore_o in_o famine_n unlawful_a to_o till_o the_o earth_n and_o seek_v bread_n by_o our_o industry_n and_o be_v we_o to_o do_v nothing_o but_o to_o pray_v for_o daily_a bread_n it_o be_v a_o vain_a argument_n observe_v therefore_o the_o wickedness_n of_o barclay_n contra_fw-la monarch_n l._n 2._o p._n 56._o for_o he_o will_v prove_v that_o a_o power_n of_o do_v ill_a and_o that_o without_o any_o punishment_n to_o be_v inflict_v by_o man_n be_v from_o 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bloody_a emissary_n to_o waste_v and_o destroy_v the_o people_n of_o god_n must_v be_v a_o lawful_a power_n give_v of_o god_n for_o a_o lawful_a power_n it_o must_v be_v if_o it_o come_v from_o god_n whether_o it_o be_v from_o the_o king_n in_o his_o own_o person_n or_o from_o his_o servant_n at_o his_o commandment_n and_o by_o either_o put_v forth_o in_o act_n as_o the_o power_n of_o a_o bill_n of_o divorce_n be_v a_o power_n from_o god_n exempt_n either_o the_o husband_n from_o punishment_n before_o man_n or_o free_v the_o servant_n who_o at_o the_o husband_n command_n shall_v write_v it_o and_o put_v it_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o woman_n i_o can_v believe_v that_o god_n have_v give_v a_o power_n and_o that_o by_o law_n to_o one_o man_n to_o command_v twenty_o thousand_o cutthroat_n to_o kill_v and_o destroy_v all_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o that_o he_o have_v command_v his_o child_n to_o give_v their_o neck_n and_o head_n to_o babel_n son_n without_o resistance_n this_o i_o 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power_n give_v of_o god_n who_o give_v king_n to_o be_v father_n nurse_n protector_n guide_n yea_o the_o breath_n of_o nostril_n of_o his_o church_n as_o special_a mercy_n and_o blessing_n to_o his_o people_n he_o may_v i_o say_v by_o a_o law_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v 1_o sam._n 8._o 9_o 11._o cut_v off_o nation_n as_o that_o lion_n of_o the_o world_n nabuchadnezzar_n do_v so_o royalist_n teach_v we_o barclaius_n l._n 2._o cont_n monarchoma_n pag._n 69._o the_o lord_n speak_v to_o samuel_n the_o law_n of_o the_o king_n and_o write_v it_o in_o a_o book_n and_o lay_v it_o up_o before_o the_o lord_n but_o what_o law_n that_o same_o law_n which_o he_o propose_v to_o the_o people_n
destroy_v they_o give_v to_o the_o king_n a_o politic_a power_n for_o their_o own_o safety_n and_o they_o keep_v a_o natural_a power_n to_o themselves_o which_o they_o must_v conserve_v and_o can_v give_v away_o and_o they_o do_v not_o break_v their_o covenant_n when_o they_o put_v in_o act_n that_o natural_a power_n to_o conserve_v themselves_o for_o though_o the_o people_n shall_v give_v away_o that_o power_n and_o swear_v though_o the_o king_n shall_v kill_v they_o all_o they_o shall_v not_o resist_v nor_o defend_v their_o own_o life_n yet_o that_o be_v a_o oath_n against_o the_o six_o command_n which_o enjoin_v natural_a selfe-preservation_n it_o shall_v not_o oblige_v the_o conscience_n for_o it_o shall_v be_v intrinsical_o sinful_a and_o it_o be_v all_o one_o to_o swear_v to_o non-self-preservation_n as_o to_o swear_v to_o self-murder_n 5._o if_o the_o people_n say_v the_o prelate_n beg_v the_o answer_n from_o barclay_n the_o constituent_a be_v more_o excellent_a than_o the_o 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oblige_v the_o subject_n while_o they_o be_v promulgate_v but_o he_o falsify_v buchannan_n when_o he_o say_v parliamentary_a law_n must_v have_v the_o authoritative_a influence_n of_o the_o people_n before_o they_o can_v be_v formal_a law_n or_o any_o more_o than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o preparatory_a 27._o notion_n and_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n when_o the_o king_n deny_v a_o parliament_n and_o the_o supreme_a senate_n of_o the_o secret_a counsel_n be_v corrupt_v then_o that_o the_o people_n do_v set_v up_o table_n and_o extraordinary_a judicature_n of_o the_o three_o estate_n see_v there_o can_v not_o be_v any_o other_o government_n for_o the_o time_n 6._o barclay_n answer_v to_o that_o the_o mean_a be_v inferior_a to_o the_o end_n it_o hold_v not_o the_o tutor_n and_o curator_n be_v for_o the_o minor_a as_o for_o the_o end_n and_o give_v for_o his_o good_a but_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o therefore_o the_o tutor_n in_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o minor_a or_o 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canon-bullet_n at_o edge-hill_n and_o preserve_v his_o authority_n at_o london_n or_o elsewhere_o so_o say_v fern_n 16._o sect_n 10._o pag._n 64._o the_o concrete_a power_n here_o be_v purpose_v as_o object_n of_o our_o obedience_n which_o can_v be_v direct_v but_o upon_o power_n in_o some_o person_n for_o it_o be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o power_n that_o be_v be_v of_o god_n now_o power_n can_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d existent_n but_o in_o some_o person_n and_o pag._n 69._o say_v fern_n can_v power_n in_o the_o abstract_n have_v praise_v or_o be_v tribute_n pay_v to_o the_o power_n in_o the_o abstract_n yea_o the_o power_n be_v the_o reason_n why_o
be_v a_o power_n and_o we_o be_v not_o to_o distinguish_v where_o the_o law_n distinguish_v not_o ans_fw-fr the_o law_n clear_o distinguish_v we_o be_v to_o obey_v parent_n in_o the_o lord_n and_o if_o nero_n command_v idolatry_n this_o be_v a_o excessive_a power_n be_v we_o oblige_v to_o obey_v because_o the_o law_n distinguish_v not_o 2._o the_o text_n say_v we_o be_v to_o obey_v every_o power_n 1._o from_o god_n 2._o that_o be_v god_n ordinance_n 3._o by_o which_o the_o man_n be_v a_o minister_n of_o god_n for_o good_a but_o a_o unjust_a and_o excessive_a power_n be_v none_o ofthese_fw-mi three_z 3._o the_o text_n in_o word_n distinguish_v not_o obedience_n active_a in_o thing_n wicked_a and_o lawful_a yet_o we_o be_v to_o distinguish_v mr._n symmon_n be_v authority_n subject_v sole_o in_o the_o king_n law_n and_o 49._o no_o whit_n in_o his_o person_n though_o put_v upon_o he_o both_o by_o god_n and_o man_n or_o be_v authority_n only_o the_o subject_n and_o the_o person_n exercise_v the_o authority_n a_o bare_a accident_n to_o that_o be_v in_o it_o only_o more_o separable_o as_o pride_n and_o folly_n be_v in_o a_o man_n then_o if_o one_o in_o authority_n command_v out_o of_o his_o own_o will_n and_o not_o by_o law_n if_o i_o neithr_fw-mi active_o nor_o passive_o obey_v i_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o resist_v abuse_v authority_n and_o then_o must_v the_o prince_n by_o his_o disorderly_a will_v have_v quite_o lose_v his_o authority_n and_o become_v like_a another_o man_n and_o yet_o his_o authority_n have_v not_o flee_v from_o he_o ans_fw-fr if_o we_o speak_v acurate_o neither_o the_o man_n sole_o nor_o his_o power_n only_o be_v resist_v but_o the_o man_n clothe_v with_o lawful_a habitual_a power_n be_v resist_v in_o such_o and_o such_o act_n flow_v from_o a_o abuse_a power_n 2._o it_o be_v a_o ignorant_a speech_n to_o ask_v be_v authority_n subject_v sole_o in_o the_o king_n law_n and_o no_o whit_n in_o his_o person_n for_o the_o authority_n have_v all_o its_o power_n by_o law_n not_o from_o the_o man_n person_n the_o authority_n have_v nothing_o from_o the_o person_n but_o a_o naked_a inherencie_n in_o the_o person_n as_o in_o the_o subject_n and_o the_o person_n be_v to_o be_v honour_v for_o the_o authority_n not_o the_o authority_n for_o the_o person_n 3._o authority_n be_v not_o so_o separable_a from_o the_o person_n as_o that_o for_o every_o act_n of_o lawless_a will_n the_o king_n lose_v his_o royal_a authority_n and_o cease_v to_o be_v king_n no_o but_o every_o act_n of_o a_o king_n in_o so_o far_o can_v claim_v subjection_n of_o the_o inferior_a as_o the_o act_n of_o command_v and_o rule_v have_v law_n for_o it_o and_o in_o so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v lawless_a the_o person_n in_o that_o act_n repugnant_a to_o law_n lose_v all_o due_a claim_n of_o actual_a subjection_n in_o that_o act_n and_o in_o that_o act_n power_n actual_a be_v lose_v as_o be_v clear_a act._n 4._o 19_o &_o 5._o 29._o the_o apostle_n say_v to_o ruler_n it_o be_v safe_a to_o obey_v god_n than_o men._n what_o be_v not_o these_o ruler_n lawful_a magistrate_n arm_v with_o power_n from_o god_n i_o answer_v habitual_o they_o be_v ruler_n and_o more_o than_o man_n and_o to_o obey_v they_o in_o thing_n lawful_a be_v to_o obey_v god_n but_o actual_o in_o these_o unlawful_a commandment_n especial_o be_v command_v to_o speak_v no_o more_o in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n the_o apostle_n do_v acknowledge_v they_o to_o be_v no_o more_o but_o man_n and_o so_o their_o actual_a authority_n be_v as_o separable_a from_o the_o person_n as_o pride_n and_o folly_n from_o man_n symmon_n the_o distinction_n hold_v good_a of_o inferior_a magistrate_n 9_o that_o they_o may_v be_v consider_v as_o magistrate_n and_o as_o man_n because_o their_o authority_n be_v only_o sacred_a and_o add_v veneration_n to_o their_o person_n and_o be_v separable_a from_o the_o person_n the_o man_n may_v live_v when_o his_o authority_n be_v extinguish_v but_o it_o hold_v not_o in_o king_n 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not_o all_o a_o king_n as_o a_o king_n be_v a_o holy_a ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o so_o can_v do_v injustice_n ergo_fw-la they_o must_v do_v act_n of_o justice_n as_o man_n 2._o the_o inferior_a judge_n be_v a_o power_n from_o god_n 2._o to_o resist_v he_o be_v to_o resist_v a_o ordinance_n of_o god_n 3._o he_o be_v not_o a_o terror_n to_o good_a work_n but_o to_o evil_a 4._o he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n for_o good_a 5._o he_o be_v god_n sword-bearer_n his_o official_a power_n to_o rule_v may_v by_o as_o good_a right_n come_v by_o birth_n as_o the_o crown_n and_o the_o king_n person_n be_v sacred_a only_o for_o his_o office_n and_o be_v anoint_v only_o for_o his_o office_n for_o then_o the_o chaldean_n dishonour_v not_o inferior_a judge_n lam._n 5._o 12._o when_o they_o hang_v the_o prince_n &_o honour_v not_o the_o face_n of_o elder_n it_o be_v in_o question_n if_o the_o king_n actual_a authority_n be_v not_o as_o separable_a from_o he_o as_o the_o actual_a authority_n of_o the_o judge_n symmon_n p._n 24._o the_o king_n himself_o may_v use_v this_o distinction_n as_o a_o christian_n he_o may_v forgive_v any_o that_o offend_v against_o his_o person_n but_o as_o a_o judge_n he_o must_v punish_v in_o regard_n of_o his_o office_n ans_fw-fr well_o then_o flatterer_n will_v grant_v the_o distinction_n when_o the_o king_n do_v good_a and_o pardon_v the_o blood_n of_o protestant_n shed_v by_o bloody_a rebel_n but_o when_o the_o king_n do_v act_n of_o injustice_n he_o be_v neither_o man_n nor_o king_n but_o some_o in_o dependent_a absolute_a god_n symmon_n p._n 27._o god_n word_n tie_v i_o to_o every_o one_o of_o his_o personal_a commandment_n as_o well_o as_o his_o legal_a commandment_n nor_o do_v i_o obey_v the_o king_n law_n because_o it_o be_v establish_v or_o because_o of_o its_o know_a penalty_n nor_o yet_o the_o king_n himself_o because_o he_o rule_v according_a to_o law_n but_o i_o obey_v the_o king_n law_n because_o i_o obey_v the_o king_n and_o i_o obey_v the_o king_n because_o i_o obey_v god_n i_o obey_v the_o king_n and_o his_o law_n because_o i_o obey_v god_n and_o his_o law_n better_a obey_v the_o command_n for_o a_o reverenâ—_n regard_n to_o the_o prince_n then_o for_o a_o penalty_n ans_fw-fr it_o be_v hard_o to_o answer_v a_o sick_a man_n it_o be_v blasphemy_n to_o seek_v this_o distinction_n of_o person_n and_o office_n in_o the_o king_n of_o king_n because_o by_o person_n in_o a_o mortal_a king_n we_o understand_v a_o man_n that_o can_v sin_n 1._o i_o be_o not_o oblige_v to_o obey_v his_o personal_a commandment_n except_o i_o be_v his_o domestic_a nor_o his_o unlawful_a personal_a commandment_n because_o they_o be_v sinful_a 2._o it_o be_v false_a that_o you_o obey_v the_o king_n law_n because_o you_o obey_v the_o king_n for_o than_o you_o say_v but_o this_o i_o obey_v the_o king_n because_o i_o obey_v the_o king_n the_o truth_n be_v obedience_n be_v not_o formal_o terminate_v on_o the_o person_n of_o the_o king_n 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motive_n of_o obedience_n while_o he_o say_v he_o bear_v not_o the_o sword_n in_o vain_a ergo_fw-la be_v subject_n to_o the_o king_n and_o this_o hinder_v not_o personal_a resistance_n to_o unjust_a commandment_n symmon_n p._n 27_o 28_o 29._o you_o say_v to_o obey_v the_o prince_n personal_a commandment_n against_o his_o legal_a will_n be_v to_o obey_v himself_o against_o himself_o so_o say_v i_o to_o obey_v his_o legal_a will_n against_o his_o personal_a will_n be_v to_o obey_v himself_o against_o himself_o for_o i_o take_v his_o person_n to_o be_v himself_o ans_fw-fr to_o obey_v the_o king_n personal_a will_n when_o it_o be_v sinful_a as_o we_o now_o suppose_v against_o his_o legal_a will_n be_v a_o sin_n and_o a_o disobedience_n to_o god_n and_o the_o king_n also_o see_v the_o law_n be_v the_o king_n will_v as_o king_n but_o to_o obey_v his_o legal_a will_n against_o his_o sinful_a personal_a will_n as_o it_o must_v be_v sinful_a if_o contrary_a to_o a_o just_a law_n be_v 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and_o the_o flesh_n and_o we_o owe_v no_o subjection_n to_o the_o flesh_n doct._n ferne_n sect._n 9_o pag._n 58._o the_o distinction_n of_o personal_a and_o legal_a will_n have_v place_n in_o evil_a action_n but_o not_o in_o resistance_n where_o we_o can_v sever_v the_o person_n and_o the_o dignity_n or_o authority_n because_o we_o can_v resist_v the_o power_n but_o we_o must_v resist_v the_o person_n who_o have_v the_o power_n saul_n have_v lawful_o the_o command_n of_o arm_n but_o that_o power_n he_o use_v unjust_o against_o innocent_a david_n i_o ask_v when_o these_o emperor_n take_v away_o life_n and_o good_n at_o their_o pleasure_n be_v that_o a_o power_n ordain_v of_o god_n no_o but_o a_o illegal_a will_n a_o tyranny_n but_o they_o may_v not_o resist_v nay_o but_o they_o can_v resist_v for_o that_o power_n and_o sovereignty_n employ_v to_o compass_v these_o illegal_a commandment_n be_v ordain_v and_o settle_v in_o they_o when_o pilate_n condemn_v our_o saviour_n it_o be_v a_o 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nero_n command_v i_o to_o worship_v a_o heathen_a god_n i_o be_o upon_o the_o same_o ground_n to_o obey_v that_o unjust_a will_n in_o do_v ill_a for_o nero_n in_o command_a idolatry_n remain_v the_o lord_n minister_n his_o person_n be_v sacred_a in_o the_o one_o commandment_n of_o do_v ill_a as_o in_o inflict_v ill_o of_o punishment_n and_o do_v i_o not_o resist_v his_o person_n in_o the_o one_o as_o in_o the_o other_o his_o power_n and_o his_o person_n be_v unseparable_o conjoin_v by_o god_n in_o the_o one_o as_o in_o the_o other_o 2._o in_o bodily_a thrust_v out_o of_o vzzah_n from_o the_o temple_n these_o fourscore_o valiant_a man_n do_v resist_v the_o king_n person_n by_o bodily_a violence_n as_o well_o as_o his_o power_n 3._o if_o the_o power_n of_o kill_v the_o martyr_n in_o nero_n be_v no_o power_n ordain_v of_o god_n than_o the_o resist_n of_o nero_n in_o his_o take_n away_o the_o life_n of_o the_o martyr_n be_v but_o the_o resist_n of_o tyranny_n and_o certain_o if_o that_o power_n in_o nero_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o power_n ordain_v of_o god_n and_o not_o to_o be_v resist_v as_o the_o place_n rom._n 13._o be_v allege_v by_o royalist_n than_o it_o must_v be_v a_o lawful_a power_n and_o no_o tyranny_n and_o if_o it_o can_v be_v resist_v because_o it_o be_v a_o power_n ordain_v and_o settle_v in_o he_o it_o be_v either_o settle_v by_o god_n and_o so_o not_o tyranny_n except_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o tyranny_n or_o then_o settle_v by_o the_o devil_n and_o so_o may_v well_o be_v resist_v but_o the_o text_n speak_v of_o no_o power_n but_o of_o that_o which_o be_v of_o god_n 4._o we_o be_v not_o to_o be_v subject_a to_o all_o power_n in_o concreto_fw-la by_o the_o text_n for_o we_o be_v not_o to_o be_v subject_a to_o power_n lawful_a yet_o command_v active_a obedience_n to_o thing_n unlawful_a now_o subjection_n include_v active_a obedience_n of_o honour_n love_n fear_v pay_v tribute_n and_o therefore_o of_o need_n force_n some_o power_n must_v be_v except_v 5._o pilate_n power_n be_v mere_o a_o power_n by_o divine_a permission_n not_o a_o power_n ordain_v of_o god_n as_o be_v the_o power_n speak_v of_o rom._n 13._o gregori_n mor._n l._n 3._o c._n 11._o express_o say_v this_o be_v satan_n power_n give_v to_o pilate_n against_o christ_n manibus_fw-la satanae_n pro_fw-la nostra_fw-la redemptione_n se_fw-la traddit_fw-la lyra._n a_o principibus_fw-la romanorum_fw-la &_o ulterius_fw-la permissum_fw-la a_o deo_fw-la qui_fw-la est_fw-la potestas_fw-la superior_a calvin_n beza_n diodatus_n say_v the_o same_o and_o that_o he_o can_v mean_v of_o legal_a power_n from_o god_n regulate_v will_n be_v evident_a 1._o because_o judge_n christ_n be_v answer_v pilate_n john_n 19_o 10._o know_v thou_o not_o that_o i_o have_v power_n to_o crucify_v thou_o this_o be_v a_o untruth_n pilate_n have_v a_o command_n to_o worship_v he_o and_o believe_v in_o he_o and_o whereas_o ferne_n say_v sect._n 9_o pag._n 59_o pilate_n have_v power_n to_o judge_v any_o accuse_v before_o he_o it_o be_v true_a but_o he_o be_v oblige_v to_o believe_v in_o christ_n he_o be_v oblige_v to_o be_v persuade_v of_o christ_n innocency_n and_o so_o neither_o to_o judge_v nor_o receive_v accusation_n against_o he_o and_o the_o power_n he_o say_v he_o have_v to_o crucify_v be_v a_o law-power_n in_o pilate_n meaning_n but_o not_o in_o very_a deed_n any_o law-power_n because_o a_o law-power_n be_v from_o god_n regulate_v will_n in_o the_o five_o commandment_n but_o no_o creature_n have_v a_o lawful_a or_o a_o law-power_n to_o crucify_v christ_n 2._o a_o law-power_n be_v for_o good_a rom._n 13._o 4._o a_o power_n to_o crucify_v christ_n be_v for_o ill_a 3._o a_o law-power_n be_v a_o terror_n to_o ill_a work_n and_o
which_o be_v not_o a_o mere_a passion_n but_o commend_v a_o act_n of_o the_o virtue_n of_o patience_n now_o no_o christian_a virtue_n consist_v in_o a_o mere_a passion_n but_o in_o laudable_a habit_n and_o good_a and_o gracious_a act_n and_o the_o text_n we_o be_v now_o on_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 18_o 19_o do_v not_o recommend_v suffer_v from_o the_o example_n of_o christ_n but_o patient_a suffering_n and_o so_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o simple_o enjoin_v but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o all_o fear_n ver_fw-la 18._o and_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o suffer_v with_o patience_n as_o 2_o tim_n 3._o 11._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 13._o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o suffer_v patient_o 1_o cor._n 13._o 7._o love_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d suffer_v all_o thing_n heb._n 12._o 17._o if_o you_o suffer_v correction_n 1_o tim._n 5._o 5._o she_o continue_v patient_o in_o prayer_n heb._n 12._o 2._o christ_n endure_v the_o cross_n patient_o &_o rom._n 15._o 5._o rom._n 8._o 25._o luk._n 8._o 15._o &_o 21._o 29._o the_o derivat_v hence_o signify_v patience_n so_o do_v all_o our_o interpreter_n beza_n calvin_n marlorat_n and_o popish_a expositor_n as_o lorinus_n estius_n carthusian_n lyra_n hugo_n cardinalis_fw-la expound_v it_o of_o patient_a suffering_n and_o the_o text_n be_v clear_a it_o be_v suffer_v like_o christ_n without_o render_v evil_a for_o evil_n and_o revile_v for_o revile_v 3._o suffer_v simple_o according_a to_o substance_n of_o the_o passion_n i_o can_v say_v action_n be_v common_a to_o good_a and_o ill_a and_o to_o the_o wicked_a yea_o to_o the_o damn_a in_o hell_n who_o suffer_v against_o their_o will_n and_o that_o can_v be_v join_v according_a to_o its_o substance_n as_o a_o act_n of_o formal_a obedience_n and_o subjection_n to_o high_a power_n king_n father_n master_n by_o force_n of_o the_o five_o commandment_n and_o of_o the_o place_n rom._n 13._o 1_o 2._o formal_o which_o according_a to_o its_o substance_n wicked_a man_n suffer_v and_o the_o damn_a in_o hell_n also_o against_o their_o will_n 4._o passive_a obedience_n to_o wicked_a emperor_n can_v but_o be_v enjoin_v rom._n 13._o but_o only_a in_o the_o manner_n and_o upon_o supposition_n that_o we_o must_v be_v subject_a to_o they_o and_o must_v suffer_v against_o our_o will_n all_o the_o ill_a of_o punishment_n that_o they_o can_v inflict_v we_o must_v suffer_v patient_o and_o because_o it_o be_v god_n permissive_a will_n that_o they_o punish_v we_o unjust_o for_o it_o be_v not_o god_n rule_v and_o approve_v will_n call_v voluntas_fw-la signi_fw-la that_o they_o shall_v against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o man_n kill_v we_o and_o persecute_v we_o and_o therefore_o neither_o rom._n 13._o nor_o 1_o pet._n 2._o nor_o any_o place_n in_o god_n word_n nor_o any_o common_a divine_a natural_a of_o nation_n or_o any_o municipal_a law_n command_v formal_o obedience_n passive_a or_o subjection_n passive_a or_o nonresistance_n under_o the_o notion_n of_o passive_a obedience_n yea_o to_o i_o obedience_n passive_a if_o we_o speak_v of_o obedience_n proper_o call_v as_o relative_a essential_o to_o a_o law_n be_v a_o chimaera_n a_o dream_n and_o repugnantia_fw-la in_o adjecto_fw-la and_o therefore_o i_o utter_o deny_v that_o resistance_n passive_a or_o subjection_n passive_a do_v formal_o fall_v under_o either_o commandment_n of_o god_n affirmative_a or_o negative_a only_o the_o unlawful_a manner_n of_o resistance_n by_o way_n of_o revenge_n or_o for_o defence_n of_o popery_n and_o false_a religion_n and_o out_o of_o impatient_a toleration_n of_o monarchy_n or_o any_o tyranny_n be_v forbid_v in_o god_n word_n and_o certain_o all_o the_o word_n use_v rom._n 13._o as_o they_o fall_v under_o a_o formal_a commandment_n of_o god_n or_o word_n of_o action_n not_o of_o any_o chymericall_a passive_a obedience_n as_o we_o be_v not_o to_o resist_v active_o god_n ordinance_n as_o his_o ordinance_n ver_fw-la 1._o 2._o that_o be_v to_o resist_v god_n active_o 2._o we_o be_v to_o do_v good_a work_n not_o evil_a if_o we_o will_v have_v the_o ruler_n no_o terror_n to_o we_o ver_fw-la 3._o 3_o we_o must_v not_o do_v ill_a if_o we_o will_v be_v free_a of_o vengeance_n sword_n ver_fw-la 7._o we_o be_v to_o pay_v tribute_n and_o to_o give_v fear_n and_o honour_n to_o the_o ruler_n ver_fw-la 7._o all_o which_o be_v evident_o action_n not_o passive_a subjection_n and_o if_o any_o passive_a subjection_n be_v command_v it_o be_v not_o here_o nor_o in_o the_o first_o commandment_n command_v but_o in_o the_o first_o commandment_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o patience_n and_o submission_n under_o god_n hand_n in_o suffering_n or_o in_o the_o three_o commandment_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o rather_o die_v for_o christ_n or_o deny_v his_o truth_n before_o man_n hence_o i_o argue_v here_o rom._n 13._o and_o 1_o pet._n 2._o and_o tit._n 3._o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o exposition_n of_o the_o five_o commandment_n but_o in_o the_o five_o commandment_n only_o active_a obedience_n be_v formal_o command_v and_o the_o subordination_n of_o inferior_n to_o superior_n be_v ordain_v and_o passive_a obedience_n be_v no_o where_o command_v but_o only_o modus_fw-la rei_fw-la the_o manner_n of_o suffering_n and_o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o commandment_n here_o it_o be_v think_v that_o the_o jew_n convert_v under_o this_o pretext_n that_o they_o be_v god_n people_n believe_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o roman_n a_o certain_a galilean_a make_v the_o galilean_n believe_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o pay_v tribute_n to_o stranger_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v call_v none_o lord_n but_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n as_o joseph_n say_v antiq._n judaic._n l._n 20._o c._n 2._o and_o de_n bell_n judaic._n l._n 7._o c._n 29._o yea_o and_o hieron_n com._n in_o 3._o tit._n say_v at_o this_o time_n the_o sect_n of_o the_o galilean_n be_v on_o foot_n it_o be_v like_o the_o 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order_v both_o good_a and_o ill_a ephes_n 1._o 11._o for_o its_o rule_n and_o cause_n and_o have_v not_o god_n will_v of_o approbation_n call_v voluntas_fw-la signi_fw-la for_o its_o rule_n both_o be_v contrary_a to_o that_o will_v i_o be_o sure_a epiphanius_n li._n 1._o tom_n 3._o heres_fw-la 40._o basilius_n in_o psal_n 32._o nazianzen_n orat._n add_v subd_v &_o imper_v at_o hilar._n li._n ad_fw-la constant_n august_n cit_v these_o word_n and_o say_v the_o same_o if_o then_o passive_a subjection_n be_v not_o command_v non-subjection_n passive_a can_v be_v forbid_v and_o this_o text_n rom._n 13._o and_o 1_o pet._n 2._o can_v a_o whit_n help_v the_o bad_a cause_n of_o royalist_n all_o than_o must_v be_v reduce_v to_o some_o action_n of_o resist_v argument_n for_o passive_a subjection_n though_o there_o be_v shipfull_n of_o they_o they_o
as_o a_o king_n who_o may_v resist_v he_o according_a to_o royalist_n way_n but_o from_o rom._n 13._o they_o resist_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n 3._o resist_v be_v not_o a_o mere_a suffering_n nor_o be_v it_o a_o moral_a resist_n by_o allege_v law_n to_o be_v break_v by_o he_o we_o have_v never_o a_o question_n with_o royalist_n about_o such_o resist_a 2._o nor_o be_v this_o resist_a nonobedience_n to_o unjust_a commandment_n that_o resist_v be_v never_o yet_o in_o question_n by_o any_o except_o the_o papist_n who_o in_o good_a earnest_n by_o consequent_a say_v it_o be_v better_a to_o obey_v man_n than_o god_n 3._o iâ—_n be_v then_o resist_v by_o bodily_a violence_n but_o if_o the_o king_n have_v such_o a_o absolute_a power_n give_v he_o by_o god_n as_o royalist_n fancy_n from_o rom._n 13._o 1_o 2._o 1_o sam._n 8._o 9_o 11._o i_o know_v not_o how_o subject_n have_v any_o power_n give_v they_o of_o god_n to_o resist_v the_o power_n from_o god_n and_o god_n ordinance_n and_o if_o 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a_o absolute_a prince_n how_o the_o king_n be_v lord_n of_o the_o parliament_n monarch_n governa_n part_n 2._o c._n 1._o pag._n 31._o sac._n sanc_fw-la mai._n c._n 14._o p._n 144._o prince_n be_v not_o to_o be_v invest_v with_o power_n to_o all_o tyranny_n upon_o this_o pretence_n that_o they_o can_v do_v good_a except_o they_o have_v also_o absolute_a power_n to_o do_v evil_a sae_z maj._n pag._n 145._o sacr._n sanc_fw-fr maj._n c._n 16._o p._n 170_o 171._o a_o power_n to_o shed_v innocent_a blood_n be_v no_o part_n of_o a_o true_a prerogative_n the_o king_n because_o of_o the_o publicness_n of_o his_o office_n inferior_a to_o subject_n and_o other_o judge_n in_o many_o privilege_n loyal_a subject_n belief_n sect._n 6._o p._n 19_o barcl_n l._n 4._o c._n 23._o p._n 325._o humane_a law_n as_o penal_a take_v life_n from_o law_n maker_n as_o reasonable_a they_o have_v life_n from_o the_o eternal_a law_n of_o god_n the_o king_n not_o great_a than_o the_o law_n no_o necessity_n that_o a_o unjust_a will_n of_o a_o king_n be_v either_o do_v by_o we_o or_o on_o we_o the_o king_n have_v no_o nomothetick_a power_n his_o alone_z symmon_n loyal_a subject_n sect._n 5._o pag._n 8._o prerogative_n royal_a warrant_v not_o the_o prince_n to_o destroy_v himself_o nor_o be_v the_o people_n to_o permit_v he_o to_o cooperat_fw-la for_o destruction_n to_o themselves_o the_o king_n inferior_a to_o the_o people_n parliament_n supplicate_v not_o the_o king_n ex_fw-la debito_fw-la sac._n sanct_a maj_o â—_o â—_o p._n 103_o 104_o subordination_n of_o the_o king_n to_o the_o parliament_n and_o coordination_n both_o consistent_a do._n p._n 3._o sect._n 4._o pag._n 2d_o temperament_n of_o all_o the_o three_o in_o a_o limit_a monarchy_n burel_n ad_fw-la verfus_fw-la monarchomachous_n l._n 1._o pag._n 24._o a_o king_n as_o king_n how_o excellent_a a_o head_n of_o the_o people_n how_o contrary_a to_o a_o tyrant_n the_o king_n as_o a_o err_a man_n no_o remedy_n against_o confusion_n and_o oppression_n of_o anarchy_n a_o court_n of_o necessity_n and_o a_o court_n of_o justice_n humane_a law_n not_o so_o obscure_a as_o tyranny_n be_v legible_a ferne_n part_n 3._o sect_n 5._o pag._n 39_o it_o be_v ridiculous_a to_o say_v a_o king_n cannoâ—_n be_v so_o void_a of_o reason_n as_o to_o destroy_v his_o people_n part._n 3._o sect_n 5._o pag._n 39_o if_o there_o be_v a_o civil_a restraint_n from_o man_n law_n lay_v upon_o the_o king_n it_o must_v be_v forceable_a it_o be_v more_o requisite_a the_o people_n religion_n and_o church_n be_v secure_v than_o one_o man_n d._n ferne_n p._n 3._o sect_n 5._o pag._n 40._o to_o swear_v to_o a_o absolute_a prince_n as_o absolute_a be_v a_o oath_n eatenus_fw-la in_o so_o far_o not_o obligatory_a difference_n betwixt_o a_o tyrant_n in_o act_n and_o a_o tyrant_n in_o habit_n epist_n 45._o the_o tragical_a end_n of_o many_o tyrannous_a prince_n reason_n why_o the_o people_n safety_n be_v the_o sovereign_n law_n a_o good_a prince_n be_v to_o postpone_v his_o own_o safety_n to_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o people_n sac._n sane_a maj._n c._n 16._o 159._o dr._n ferne_n conscience_n not_o satisfy_v sec._n â—_o p._n 28._o the_o king_n in_o his_o government_n be_v to_o seek_v the_o safety_n of_o the_o people_n not_o himself_o sac._n sanc_fw-la maj_o â—â—_o 160._o jac._n armini_fw-la declar._n remonstrant_fw-la in_o suod_fw-la dordrac_fw-la the_o royalist_n principle_n drive_v at_o this_o to_o make_v none_o king_n but_o only_o rank_a tyrant_n vindix_n regum_fw-la pag_n 65._o sac._n sanc_fw-la mat._n 16_o pag._n 161_o 162_o 163._o sacr._n san_fw-it mai._n pag._n 165._o the_o subject_n may_v gratify_v the_o king_n for_o do_v what_o he_o be_v oblige_v to_o do_v by_o his_o office_n sac._n sacr_n mai._n pag._n 170._o page_n 172._o symmon_n have_v the_o same_o very_a thing_n in_o his_o loyal_a subjec_n unbelief_n p._n 39_o page_n 175._o the_o safety_n of_o the_o people_n far_o above_o the_o king_n page_n 176._o a_o king_n may_v though_o we_o shall_v deny_v all_o prerogative_n break_v through_o the_o letter_n of_o a_o law_n for_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o whole_a land_n the_o king_n suppose_a prerogative_n nothing_o in_o comparison_n of_o the_o life_n and_o blood_n of_o so_o many_o thousand_o as_o be_v kill_v in_o england_n and_o ireland_n the_o power_n of_o the_o dictator_n no_o plea_n for_o a_o prerogative_n above_o law_n pag._n 177._o sac._n sanc_fw-la maj_o cap._n 16._o the_o law_n above_o the_o king_n in_o four_o consideration_n the_o meaning_n of_o this_o the_o king_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n the_o law_n above_o the_o king_n in_o supremacy_n of_o constitution_n in_o what_o sense_n the_o king_n may_v do_v all_o thing_n plutarch_n in_o apotheg_n l._n 4._o the_o king_n under_o the_o fundamental_a law_n whether_o the_o king_n be_v punishable_a or_o be_v to_o he_o punish_v two_o divers_a question_n magistratus_fw-la ipse_fw-la est_fw-la judex_fw-la &_o executor_n contra_fw-la scipsum_fw-la in_fw-la propria_fw-la causa_fw-la propter_fw-la excellentiam_fw-la svi_fw-la officii_fw-la l._n se_fw-la pater_fw-la familiar_a &_o l._n &_o boc_fw-fr tiberius_n caesar_n f._n de_n here_v hoc_fw-la just_a the_o king_n above_o some_o law_n the_o king_n above_o law_n that_o concern_v subject_n as_o subject_n some_o lawyer_n and_o schoolman_n free_v the_o king_n from_o the_o law_n reason_n to_o prove_v that_o the_o king_n be_v under_o the_o law_n that_o a_o king_n have_v no_o superior_a but_o god_n a_o false_a ground_n to_o liberate_v the_o the_o king_n from_o the_o coaction_n of_o law_n argum._n 2._o argum._n 3._o a_o tyrant_n in_o exercise_n may_v be_v punish_v by_o the_o confession_n of_o our_o adversary_n winzetus_n barclat_fw-la hag._n grotius_n but_o how_o this_o can_v consist_v with_o the_o doctrine_n of_o royalist_n i_o see_v not_o to_o wit_n once_o a_o father_n always_o a_o father_n once_o a_o king_n ever_o a_o king_n none_o can_v punish_v a_o king_n save_v god_n almighty_a say_v they_o arg._n 4._o the_o king_n under_o the_o strict_a obligation_n of_o law_n arg._n 5._o a_o king_n remain_v a_o man_n and_o a_o social_a creature_n sac._n sanc_fw-la mai._n c._n 15._o p._n 146_o 147._o in_o what_o consideration_n the_o people_n be_v the_o subject_n of_o all_o politic_a power_n sac._n mai._n p._n 147_o 148._o c._n 15._o p._n 148._o steal_v from_o arnisaus_n dâ—_n authorit_fw-fr prin._n c._n 4._o num_fw-la 5._o pag._n 73._o if_o david_n in_o his_o murder_v vriah_n and_o his_o adultery_n sin_v against_o none_o but_o god_n arg._n 6._o the_o place_n psa_n 51._o against_o he_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v discuss_v against_o thou_o only_o &c._n &c._n can_v exclude_v man_n as_o if_o david_n have_v sin_v against_o no_o mortal_a man_n on_o earth_n as_o royalist_n will_v teach_v sac._n sanct_a maj_o pag._n 153._o god_n deliver_v his_o people_n by_o judge_n and_o by_o cyrus_n nothing_o against_o the_o power_n of_o a_o free_a people_n that_o the_o people_n may_v swear_v a_o covenant_n 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