that_o this_o book_n of_o sibthorps_n call_v apostolical_a obedience_n be_v print_v there_o come_v out_o another_o of_o the_o same_o stamp_n entitle_v religion_n and_o allegiance_n by_o one_o doctor_n manwaring_n it_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o two_o sermon_n preach_v by_o he_o at_o whitehall_n beside_o what_o of_o the_o same_o nature_n at_o his_o own_o parish_n of_o saint_n giles_n therein_o he_o deliver_v for_o truth_n that_o the_o king_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o observe_v the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n concern_v the_o subject_n right_n and_o liberty_n but_o that_o his_o royal_a word_n and_o command_n in_o impose_v loan_n and_o tax_n without_o common_a consent_n in_o parliament_n do_v oblige_v the_o subject_n conscience_n upon_o pain_n of_o eternal_a damnation_n that_o those_o who_o refuse_v to_o pay_v this_o loan_n offend_v against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o the_o king_n supreme_a authority_n and_o become_v guilty_a of_o impiety_n disloyalty_n and_o rebellion_n that_o the_o authority_n of_o parliament_n be_v not_o necessary_a for_o raise_v of_o aid_n and_o subsidy_n and_o the_o slow_a proceed_n of_o such_o great_a assembly_n be_v not_o fit_v for_o the_o supply_n of_o the_o state_n urgent_a necessity_n but_o will_v rather_o produâ—…e_v sundry_a impediment_n to_o the_o just_a design_n of_o prince_n and_o after_o he_o have_v be_v question_v for_o this_o doctrine_n nevertheless_o he_o preach_v again_o that_o the_o king_n have_v right_a to_o order_v all_o as_o to_o he_o shall_v seem_v good_a without_o any_o man_n consent_n that_o the_o king_n may_v in_o time_n of_o necessity_n demand_v aid_n and_o if_o the_o subject_n do_v not_o supply_v he_o the_o king_n may_v just_o avenge_v it_o that_o the_o propriâ—…ty_n of_o estate_n and_o good_n be_v ordinary_o in_o the_o subject_n but_o extraordinary_o in_o the_o king_n that_o in_o case_n of_o the_o king_n need_n he_o have_v right_a to_o dispose_v they_o he_o have_v beside_o enter_v into_o comparison_n call_v the_o 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impartiality_n what_o can_v be_v the_o true_a reason_n of_o the_o spleen_n that_o they_o manifest_v in_o those_o day_n on_o the_o one_o hand_n against_o the_o puritan_n and_o on_o the_o other_o against_o the_o gentry_n far_o it_o be_v come_v they_o tell_v i_o to_o jack_n gentleman_n i_o can_v not_o devise_v any_o cause_n but_o that_o the_o puritan_n have_v ever_o since_o the_o reformation_n obstruct_v that_o laziness_n and_o splendour_n which_o they_o enjoy_v under_o the_o pope_n supremacy_n and_o the_o gentry_n have_v sacrilegious_o divide_v the_o abby-land_n and_o other_o 〈◊〉_d morsel_n of_o the_o church_n at_o the_o dissoluâ—…ion_n and_o now_o be_v the_o time_n to_o be_v revenge_v on_o they_o while_o therefore_o the_o kingdom_n be_v turn_v into_o a_o prison_n upon_o occasion_n of_o this_o ecclesiastical_a loâ—…_n and_o many_o of_o the_o eminent_a of_o the_o gentry_n of_o england_n be_v under_o 〈◊〉_d they_o think_v it_o seasonable_a to_o recover_v once_o again_o their_o ancient_a glory_n and_o to_o magnificate_n the_o church_n with_o triumphant_a pomp_n and_o ceremony_n the_o three_o ceremony_n that_o have_v the_o countenance_n of_o law_n will_v not_o suffice_v but_o they_o be_v all_o upon_o new_a 〈◊〉_d and_o happy_a be_v he_o that_o be_v endue_v with_o that_o capacity_n for_o he_o be_v sure_a before_o all_o other_o to_o be_v preâ—…ed_v i_o here_o be_v a_o second_o service_n the_o table_n seâ—…_n altar_n wise_a and_o to_o be_v call_v the_o altar_n candle_n crucisix_n painting_n imagery_n copes_n bow_v to_o the_o east_n bow_v to_o the_o altar_n and_o so_o many_o several_a cringe_n and_o genuflexion_n that_o a_o man_n unpractised_a stand_v in_o need_n to_o entertain_v both_o a_o dance_a maâ—…er_n and_o a_o remem_n brancer_n and_o though_o these_o thing_n be_v very_o uncouth_a to_o english_a proteslant_n who_o natural_o affect_v a_o plainness_n of_o fashion_n especial_o in_o sacred_a thing_n yet_o if_o those_o gentleman_n 〈◊〉_d have_v content_v themselves_o with_o their_o own_o formality_n the_o innovation_n have_v be_v more_o excusable_a but_o many_o of_o these_o addition_n and_o to_o be_v sure_a all_o that_o have_v any_o colour_n of_o law_n be_v so_o impose_v and_o press_v upon_o other_o that_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o nation_n be_v â—…'n_o put_v as_o it_o be_v to_o fine_a and_o ransom_n upon_o this_o account_n what_o censure_n what_o excommunication_n what_o deprivation_n what_o imprisonment_n i_o can_v represent_v the_o misery_n and_o desolation_n as_o it_o have_v be_v represent_v to_o i_o but_o weary_v out_o at_o home_n many_o thousand_o of_o his_o majesty_n subject_n to_o he_o and_o the_o nation_n great_a loss_n think_v themselves_o constrain_v to_o seek_v another_o habitation_n and_o every_o country_n even_o â—…hough_o it_o be_v among_o savage_n and_o cannibal_n appear_v more_o hospitable_a to_o they_o than_o their_o own_o and_o although_o i_o have_v be_v tell_v by_o those_o that_o have_v see_v both_o that_o our_o chuâ—…ch_n do_v even_o then_o exceed_v the_o romish_a in_o ceremony_n and_o decoration_n and_o indeed_o several_a of_o our_o church_n do_v thereby_o frequent_o mistake_v their_o way_n and_o from_o a_o 〈◊〉_d kind_a of_o worship_n fall_v into_o the_o roman_a religion_n yet_o i_o can_v upon_o my_o best_a judgement_n believe_v that_o that_o party_n have_v general_o a_o design_n to_o alter_v the_o religion_n so_o far_o but_o rather_o to_o set_v up_o a_o new_a kind_n of_o papaâ—…y_n of_o their_o own_o here_o in_o england_n and_o it_o seem_v they_o have_v to_o that_o purpose_n provide_v themselves_o of_o a_o new_a religion_n in_o holland_n it_o be_v arminianism_n which_o though_o it_o be_v the_o republican_n opinion_n there_o and_o lo_o odious_a to_o king_n james_n that_o it_o help_v on_o the_o death_n of_o barnevelt_n yet_o now_o they_o undertake_v to_o accommodate_v it_o to_o monarchy_n and_o episcopacy_n and_o the_o choice_n seem_v not_o imprudent_a for_o on_o the_o one_o hand_n it_o be_v remove_v at_o so_o moderate_a a_o distance_n from_o popery_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o disoblige_v the_o papist_n more_a than_o former_o neither_o yet_o can_v the_o puritan_n with_o justice_n reproach_v these_o man_n as_o romish_n catholic_n and_o yet_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n they_o know_v it_o be_v so_o contrary_a to_o the_o ancient_a reform_a doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n that_o the_o puritan_n will_v never_o embrace_v it_o and_o so_o they_o shall_v gain_v this_o pretence_n further_o to_o keep_v up_o that_o convenient_a and_o necessary_a quarrel_n against_o nonconformity_n and_o according_o it_o happen_v so_o that_o here_o again_o be_v a_o new_a shibole_v and_o the_o calvinist_n be_v all_o studious_o discountenance_v and_o none_o but_o a_o arminian_n be_v judge_v capable_a and_o qualify_v for_o employment_n in_o the_o church_n and_o though_o the_o king_n do_v declare_v as_o i_o have_v before_o mention_v that_o mountague_n arminian_n book_n have_v be_v the_o occasion_n of_o
prudence_n and_o good_a intention_n of_o prince_n and_o the_o establishment_n of_o their_o affair_n his_o majesty_n therefore_o expect_v a_o better_a season_n and_o have_v at_o last_o rid_v himself_o of_o a_o great_a minister_n of_o state_n who_o have_v head_v this_o interest_n he_o now_o proceed_v plain_o to_o recommend_v to_o his_o parliament_n effectual_o and_o with_o repeat_v instance_n the_o consideration_n of_o tender_a conscience_n after_o the_o king_n last_o represent_v of_o this_o matter_n to_o the_o parliament_n mr._n bayes_n take_v so_o much_o time_n as_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o mature_n of_o so_o accurate_a a_o book_n which_o be_v to_o be_v the_o standard_n of_o government_n for_o all_o future_a age_n and_o he_o be_v happy_o deliver_v in_o 1670_o of_o his_o ecclesiastical_a policy_n and_o though_o he_o think_v fit_a in_o this_o first_o book_n to_o treat_v his_o majesty_n more_o tender_o than_o in_o those_o that_o follow_v yet_o even_o in_o this_o he_o do_v all_o along_o use_v greaâ—…_n liberâ—…y_a and_o prâ—…sumption_n nor_o can_v what_o he_o object_n 〈◊〉_d â—…2_n 〈◊〉_d weak_a conscience_n take_v place_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o as_o upon_o himself_o who_o while_o his_o prince_n may_v expect_v his_o compliance_n do_v give_v he_o counsel_n advise_v he_o how_o to_o govern_v the_o kingdom_n blame_n and_o correct_v the_o law_n and_o tell_v he_o how_o this_o and_o the_o other_o may_v be_v mend_v but_o that_o i_o may_v not_o involve_v the_o thing_n in_o general_n but_o represent_v undeniable_o mr._n bayes_n his_o performance_n in_o this_o undertake_n i_o shall_v without_o art_n write_v down_o his_o own_o word_n and_o his_o own_o quod_fw-la scripsi_fw-la scripsi_fw-la as_o they_o lie_v naked_a to_o the_o view_n of_o every_o reader_n the_o grand_a thesis_n upon_o which_o he_o stake_v not_o only_o all_o his_o own_o divinity_n and_o policy_n his_o reputation_n preferment_n and_o conscience_n of_o most_o of_o which_o he_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o be_v prodigal_a but_o even_o the_o crown_n and_o fate_n of_o prince_n and_o the_o liberty_n life_n and_o estate_n and_o which_o be_v more_o the_o conscience_n of_o their_o subject_n which_o be_v too_o valuable_a to_o be_v trust_v in_o his_o disposal_n be_v this_o pag-10_a that_o it_o be_v absolute_o necessary_a to_o the_o peace_n and_o government_n of_o the_o world_n that_o the_o supreme_a magistrate_n of_o every_o commonwealth_n shall_v be_v vest_v with_o a_o power_n to_o govern_v and_o conduct_v the_o conscience_n of_o subject_n in_o affair_n of_o religion_n and_o p_o 12_o he_o explain_v himself_o more_o full_o that_o unless_o prince_n have_v power_n to_o hind_n their_o subject_n to_o that_o religion_n that_o they_o apprehend_v most_o advantageous_a to_o public_a peace_n &_o tranquillity_n &_o restrain_v those_o religious_a mistake_n that_o tend_v to_o its_o subversion_n they_o be_v no_o better_a than_o statue_n and_o image_n of_o authority_n pag._n 13._o a_o prince_n be_v endue_v with_o a_o power_n to_o conduct_v religion_n and_o that_o must_v be_v subject_a to_o his_o dominion_n as_o well_o as_o all_o other_o affair_n of_o state_n p._n 20._o if_o prince_n shall_v forgo_v their_o sovereignty_n over_o man_n censcience_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n they_o leave_v themselves_o less_o power_n than_o be_v absolute_o necessary_a and_o in_o brief_a the_o supreaâ—…_n government_n of_o every_o commonwealth_n wherever_o it_o be_v lodge_v must_v of_o necessity_n be_v universal_a absolute_a and_o uncontrollable_a in_o all_o affair_n whatsoever_o that_o concern_v the_o interest_n of_o mankind_n and_o the_o end_n of_o government_n p_o 32._o he_o in_o who_o the_o supreme_a power_n reside_v have_v authority_n to_o assign_v to_o every_o subject_a his_o proper_a function_n and_o among_o other_o these_o of_o the_o priesthood_n the_o exercise_n thereof_o as_o he_o have_v power_n to_o transfer_v upon_o other_o so_o he_o may_v if_o he_o please_v reserve_v it_o to_o himself_o p._n 33._o our_o saviour_n come_v not_o to_o unsâ—…ttle_v the_o foundation_n of_o government_n but_o leave_v the_o government_n of_o the_o world_n in_o the_o same_o condition_n he_o find_v it_o p._n 34._o the_o government_n of_o religion_n be_v vest_v in_o prince_n by_o a_o antecedent_n right_a to_o christ_n this_o being_n the_o magisterial_a and_o main_a point_n that_o he_o maintain_v the_o rest_n of_o his_o assertion_n may_v be_v reckon_v as_o corollary_n to_o this_o thesis_n and_o without_o which_o indeed_o such_o a_o unlimeted_a maxim_n can_v never_o be_v justify_v therefore_o to_o make_v a_o conscience_n fit_a for_o the_o noâ—…se_n he_o say_v p._n 89._o man_n may_v think_v of_o thing_n according_a to_o their_o own_o persuasion_n and_o assert_v the_o freedom_n of_o their_o judgement_n against_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o earth_n this_o be_v the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n within_o its_o own_o dominion_n its_o kingdom_n be_v intellectual_a etc._n etc._n whilst_o conscience_n act_v within_o its_o proper_a sphere_n the_o civil_a power_n be_v so_o far_o from_o do_v it_o violence_n that_o it_o never_o can_v p._n 92._o mankind_n have_v the_o same_o natural_a right_n to_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n in_o matter_n of_o religious_a worship_n as_o in_o affair_n of_o justice_n &_o honesty_n that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o liberty_n of_o judgement_n but_o not_o of_o practice_n and_o in_o the_o same_n pagehe_fw-ge determin_n christian_a liberty_n to_o be_v found_v upon_o the_o reasonableness_n of_o this_o principle_n p_o 308._o in_o case_n and_o dispute_n of_o public_a concernment_n private_a man_n be_v not_o proper_o svi_fw-la juris_fw-la they_o have_v no_o power_n over_o their_o own_o action_n they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v direct_v by_o their_o own_o judgement_n or_o determine_v by_o their_o own_o will_n but_o by_o the_o command_n and_o determination_n of_o the_o public_a conscience_n and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o sin_n in_o the_o command_n he_o that_o impose_v it_o shall_v answer_v for_o it_o and_o not_o i_o who_o whole_a duty_n it_o be_v to_o obey_v the_o command_v of_o authority_n will_v warrant_v my_o obedience_n my_o oobedience_n will_v hollow_a or_o at_o least_o excuse_v my_o action_n and_o so_o secure_v i_o â—…rom_o sin_n if_o not_o from_o error_n and_o in_o all_o doubtful_a and_o disput_n able_a case_n it_o be_v better_a to_o err_v with_o authority_n than_o to_o be_v in_o the_o right_n against_o it_o not_o only_o because_o the_o danger_n of_o a_o little_a error_n and_o so_o it_o be_v if_o it_o be_v disputable_a be_v outweigh_v by_o the_o importance_n of_o the_o great_a duty_n of_o obedience_n etc._n etc._n another_o of_o his_o corollary_n be_v that_o god_n have_v appoint_v p._n 80._o the_o magistrate_n to_o be_v his_o trustee_n â—…pon_o earth_n and_o his_o official_o to_o act_n and_o determine_v in_o moral_a virtue_n and_o pious_a devotion_n according_a to_o all_o accident_n and_o emergency_n of_o affair_n to_o assign_v new_a particular_n of_o the_o divine_a law_n to_o declare_v new_a bound_n of_o right_a and_o wrong_v which_o the_o law_n of_o god_n neither_o doâ—…h_n nor_o can_v limit_v p._n 69._o moral_a virtue_n be_v the_o most_o material_a and_o useful_a part_n of_o all_o religion_n be_v also_o the_o utâ—…ost_o end_n of_o all_o its_o other_o duty_n p._n 76._o all_o religion_n must_v of_o necessity_n â—…e_v resolve_v into_o entbusiasm_n or_o morality_n the_o former_a be_v mere_a imposture_n and_o therefore_o all_o that_o be_v true_a must_v be_v reduce_v to_o the_o latter_a have_v thus_o enable_v the_o prince_n dispense_v with_o conscience_n &_o sit_v up_o a_o moral_a relâ—…gion_n for_o that_o conscience_n to_o show_v how_o much_o those_o moral_a virtue_n be_v to_o be_v value_v p._n 53._o of_o the_o preface_n to_o his_o ecclesiâ—…stical_a policy_n he_o affiâ—…ms_v that_o it_o be_v absolute_o necâ—…ssary_a to_o the_o peace_n and_o happiness_n of_o kingdom_n that_o there_o be_v set_v up_o a_o more_o severe_a government_n over_o man_n conscience_n and_o religious_a persuasion_n than_o over_o their_o vice_n and_o immortallity_n and_o pag._n 55._o of_o the_o same_o that_o prince_n may_v with_o less_o hazard_n give_v liberty_n to_o man_n vice_n and_o debauchery_n than_o their_o conscience_n but_o for_o what_o belong_v particular_o to_o the_o use_n of_o their_o power_n in_o religion_n he_o first_o p._n 56._o of_o his_o book_n say_v that_o the_o protestant_a reformation_n have_v not_o be_v able_a to_o resettle_v prince_n in_o their_o full_a and_o natural_a right_n in_o reference_n to_o its_o concern_v p._n 58._o most_o protestant_a prince_n have_v be_v fright_v not_o to_o say_v hector_v out_o of_o the_o exercise_n of_o their_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n p._n 271._o if_o prince_n will_v he_o resolute_a and_o if_o they_o will_v govern_v â—…o_o they_o must_v be_v they_o may_v easy_o make_v the_o most_o stuborn_v conscience_n bend_v to_o their_o resolution_n p._n 221._o prince_n must_v be_v sure_a to_o
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