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and_o ever_o will_v be_v not_o to_o be_v capable_a neither_o in_o those_o matter_n nor_o other_o of_o be_v rational_o deal_v with_o the_o very_a nature_n then_o of_o this_o discourse_n direct_v it_o to_o the_o other_o sort_n of_o man_n and_o particular_o to_o those_o who_o have_v the_o guidance_n of_o other_o and_o the_o ordinary_a sway_n of_o affair_n in_o common-weal_n in_o their_o several_a sphere_n of_o activity_n and_o station_n belong_v to_o they_o either_o in_o the_o church_n or_o state_n that_o they_o may_v see_v the_o reason_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o support_v the_o welfare_n of_o society_n and_o make_v the_o several_a use_n of_o the_o matter_n contain_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o this_o discourse_n in_o order_n to_o the_o public_a peace_n last_o of_o all_o then_o this_o be_v the_o more_o general_a drift_n and_o intent_n of_o this_o whole_a work_n in_o that_o posture_n such_o such_o as_o it_o be_v in_o which_o it_o come_v forth_o into_o the_o world_n if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n say_v in_o it_o that_o be_v prejudicial_a either_o to_o religion_n or_o government_n or_o the_o consistency_n of_o each_o with_o either_o i_o wish_v it_o be_v unsay_v again_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n i_o have_v for_o some_o time_n retire_v myself_o to_o write_v it_o and_o have_v only_o here_o further_o to_o say_v may_v it_o serve_v the_o king_n of_o king_n in_o his_o universal_a monarchy_n over_o man_n and_o king_n and_o prince_n in_o their_o govern_n of_o they_o the_o general_n content_v of_o the_o whole_a lib_fw-la i._o chap._n i._n the_o general_a notion_n of_o a_o uniformity_n and_o also_o those_o of_o religion_n and_o government_n and_o the_o consistency_n of_o religion_n with_o government_n define_v and_o distinguish_v chap._n ii_o the_o first_o proposition_n lay_v down_o viz._n that_o religion_n be_v appoint_v by_o god_n the_o rational_a ground_n of_o the_o proposition_n give_v and_o the_o consent_n of_o nation_n about_o it_o from_o 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preservation_n of_o the_o welfare_n of_o religion_n and_o
trust_v in_o a_o temptation_n it_o be_v for_o the_o prince_n damage_n many_o way_n if_o he_o shall_v put_v a_o tyranny_n in_o practice_n he_o lose_v his_o subject_n heart_n and_o their_o person_n in_o both_o which_o his_o strength_n and_o safety_n consist_v every_o way_n he_o incur_v the_o danger_n of_o rise_n against_o he_o assassination_n and_o the_o like_a but_o the_o ambitious_a or_o otherwise_o corrupt_a member_n of_o a_o multitude_n be_v prompt_v by_o hope_n of_o get_v and_o that_o even_o the_o prince_n crown_n which_o do_v use_v to_o be_v more_o value_v by_o such_o man_n than_o a_o crown_n of_o star_n in_o heaven_n and_o last_o a_o prince_n may_v be_v persuade_v if_o he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o conscience_n by_o his_o divine_n if_o not_o by_o they_o by_o other_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o other_o respect_n to_o desist_v from_o tyranny_n but_o there_o be_v no_o deal_n with_o a_o multitude_n by_o any_o of_o these_o way_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o multitude_n be_v a_o certain_a untractable_a thing_n 16._o hecuba_n agamemnon_n lib._n 16._o and_o if_o accompany_v with_o treachery_n invincible_a say_v euripides_n and_o variae_fw-la sunt_fw-la hominum_fw-la cupiditates_fw-la &_o judicia_fw-la presertim_fw-la multitudinis_fw-la say_v guicci_n ardine_n that_o the_o judgement_n and_o affection_n of_o man_n be_v various_a especial_o those_o of_o a_o multitude_n it_o be_v better_a then_o that_o the_o doctrine_n run_v the_o hazard_n of_o such_o a_o tyranny_n and_o that_o tyranny_n also_o be_v forbid_v by_o it_o be_v thus_o teach_v then_o that_o the_o doctrine_n run_v the_o hazard_n of_o such_o a_o rise_n and_o that_o on_o the_o contrary_a as_o a_o rise_n allow_v of_o by_o it_o be_v teach_v and_o practise_v in_o humane_a society_n conclusion_n the_o general_a conclusion_n xxiii_o last_o of_o all_o we_o conclude_v then_o from_o these_o argument_n and_o circumstance_n of_o thing_n compare_v concern_v this_o weighty_a matter_n of_o the_o public_a good_a and_o which_o be_v propose_v as_o the_o sum_n of_o all_o the_o dispute_n in_o this_o question_n that_o it_o be_v better_a for_o it_o that_o the_o power_n of_o prince_n be_v derive_v from_o god_n then_o from_o the_o people_n grotius_n himself_o and_o other_o cry_v out_o upon_o the_o dire_a effect_n that_o have_v be_v in_o the_o world_n from_o the_o teach_n the_o doctrine_n of_o ordinary_a rise_n quae_fw-la sententia_fw-la 8._o de_fw-fr jure_fw-la belli_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 3._o sect._n 8._o say_v grotius_n quot_fw-la malis_fw-la causam_fw-la dederit_fw-la &_o dare_v etiam_fw-la num_fw-la possit_fw-la penitus_fw-la animis_fw-la recepta_fw-la nemo_fw-la sapiens_fw-la non_fw-la videt_fw-la which_o opinion_n to_o how_o many_o mischief_n it_o have_v give_v cause_n and_o be_v thorough_o receive_v may_v give_v daily_o there_o be_v no_o well_o advise_v man_n that_o see_v not_o and_o yet_o when_o they_o have_v make_v their_o distinction_n of_o ordinary_a and_o extraordinary_a case_n they_o term_v the_o certain_a danger_n of_o any_o one_o single_a person_n to_o be_v a_o case_n extraordinary_a and_o he_o that_o will_v look_v into_o the_o book_n of_o the_o canonist_n jesuit_n and_o the_o like_a writing_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n from_o who_o tower_n this_o shot_n against_o prince_n come_v first_o into_o christendom_n shall_v find_v such_o casuistical_a divinity_n such_o talk_v of_o dagger_n poison_n etc._n etc._n intend_a and_o bend_v against_o those_o prince_n as_o will_v make_v the_o ear_n of_o any_o one_o consider_v the_o weight_n of_o such_o matter_n and_o sincere_a in_o christianity_n to_o tingle_v there_o be_v to_o be_v find_v the_o pope_n supremacy_n over_o all_o the_o world_n assert_v and_o all_o the_o proposition_n that_o lie_v on_o the_o negative_a part_n of_o this_o question_n for_o the_o subvert_v of_o temporal_a prince_n who_o upon_o any_o occasion_n shall_v oppose_v he_o so_o bellarmine_n that_o all_o temporal_a power_n be_v 6._o be_v de_fw-fr laicis_fw-la 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interpreter_n then_o in_o any_o national_a church_n and_o in_o relation_n either_o to_o its_o temporary_a or_o perpetual_a occasion_n to_o the_o original_a divine_a or_o the_o derivative_a humane_a canon_n of_o doctrine_n or_o to_o the_o liturgy_n or_o any_o other_o more_o derivative_a write_n or_o other_o matter_n frame_v from_o it_o and_o according_a to_o it_o be_v of_o divers_a sort_n they_o be_v either_o supreme_a or_o subordinate_a the_o supreme_a be_v the_o chief_a magistrate_n as_o shall_v be_v further_o evidence_v by_o and_o by_o and_o the_o subordinate_a be_v ordinary_o and_o most_o proper_o in_o relation_n to_o matter_n direct_o concern_v religion_n the_o ecclesiastic_n or_o churchman_n in_o any_o society_n and_o that_o in_o their_o several_a capacity_n and_o according_a to_o the_o designation_n and_o intent_n of_o their_o ecclesiastical_a function_n in_o the_o general_n and_o also_o as_o depute_v in_o ordinary_a by_o the_o supreme_a magistrate_n mention_v and_o in_o 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the_o supreme_a in_o respect_n to_o his_o interpretorship_n assert_v be_v reserve_v to_o they_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n iii_o but_o among_o all_o these_o sort_n of_o interpreter_n it_o be_v the_o supreme_a interpreter_n still_o who_o stand_v in_o the_o most_o important_a relation_n as_o be_v say_v to_o the_o matter_n of_o a_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n and_o who_o office_n therefore_o be_v here_o most_o design_o treat_v of_o and_o the_o chief_a magistrate_n have_v his_o right_n and_o title_n to_o this_o his_o supreme_a interpretorship_n derive_v to_o he_o from_o all_o the_o three_o sort_n of_o law_n which_o be_v observable_a among_o man_n viz._n both_o from_o the_o law_n natural_a and_o the_o divine_a and_o that_o of_o nation_n also_o 1._o from_o the_o law_n natural_a and_o it_o dictate_v his_o right_n and_o title_n to_o it_o evident_o and_o necessary_a for_o the_o preservation_n of_o his_o public_a charge_n in_o all_o the_o part_n of_o it_o and_o especial_o in_o that_o of_o the_o consistency_n of_o religion_n with_o government_n which_o how_o easy_o it_o may_v be_v subvert_v and_o the_o magistrate_n wrong_v and_o ruin_v by_o any_o other_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v the_o faculty_n of_o this_o supreme_a interpretorship_n in_o his_o hand_n it_o be_v but_o now_o mention_v and_o what_o a_o temptation_n also_o the_o magistrate_n temporal_a splendour_n and_o his_o crown_n and_o dominion_n will_v be_v to_o any_o one_o so_o to_o attempt_v the_o ruin_n of_o he_o it_o need_v not_o be_v here_o mention_v neither_o and_o this_o more_o particular_a right_n and_o power_n then_o of_o the_o chief_a magistrate_n be_v one_o principal_a part_n of_o his_o indirect_a power_n in_o spiritual_n 4._o lib._n 2._o cap._n 11._o §._o 2._o &_o 4._o and_o which_o be_v more_o especial_o necessary_a for_o the_o retain_v his_o more_o general_n right_o above_o mention_v of_o the_o frame_v his_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n in_o any_o society_n 2._o in_o like_a manner_n also_o be_v this_o supreme_a interpretorship_n of_o the_o chief_a magistrate_n dictate_v by_o the_o divine_a law_n of_o both_o the_o testament_n and_o book_n of_o god_n so_o in_o the_o old_a in_o relation_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n at_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o law_n at_o mount_n sinai_n moses_n be_v god_n messenger_n most_o eminent_o authorize_v and_o go_v down_o say_v the_o text_n unto_o the_o people_n and_o speak_v unto_o they_o exod._n 19.25_o and_z vers_n 24._o but_o let_v not_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o people_n break_v through_o to_o come_v up_o unto_o the_o lord_n lest_o he_o break_v forth_o upon_o they_o and_o it_o be_v according_o fix_v for_o a_o perpetual_a law_n in_o israel_n that_o the_o supreme_a judge_n of_o controversy_n as_o well_o sacred_a as_o civil_a shall_v be_v the_o great_a synodrian_n or_o king_n council_n assistant_n to_o he_o mean_v by_o the_o judge_n in_o those_o day_n deut._n 17.9_o and_o 12._o and_o this_o be_v the_o right_n which_o be_v exercise_v by_o jehosaphat_n 2_o chron._n 19.8_o moreover_o say_v the_o text_n in_o jerusalem_n do_v jehosaphat_n set_v of_o the_o levite_n and_o of_o the_o priest_n and_o of_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o father_n of_o israel_n for_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o for_o controversy_n when_o they_o return_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o afterward_o vers_fw-la 11._o he_o depute_v amarieh_n principal_o in_o all_o sacred_a and_o zebadiah_n in_o all_o divine_a matter_n and_o who_o know_v not_o but_o that_o the_o supreme_a authority_n in_o israel_n do_v exercise_v the_o supreme_a power_n of_o judge_v of_o all_o kind_n of_o superstition_n and_o idolatry_n blasphemy_n heresy_n and_o even_o of_o prophecy_n and_o miracle_n and_o the_o like_a see_v deut._n 12.28_o 29_o 30_o 31_o 32._o deut._n 13.1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o etc._n etc._n deut._n 17.2_o 3_o 4_o etc._n etc._n deut._n 18.9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o etc._n etc._n levit._n 24.10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o etc._n etc._n if_o we_o look_v into_o the_o new_a testament_n the_o same_o thing_n be_v assent_v to_o and_o approve_v of_o by_o it_o and_o although_o the_o christian_a church_n at_o the_o write_n of_o it_o be_v not_o national_a yet_o it_o provide_v for_o its_o be_v national_a it_o command_v in_o the_o general_n the_o give_v unto_o caesar_n that_o which_o be_v caesar_n mat._n 22.21_o it_o appoint_v in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o trespass_n of_o a_o brother_n the_o tell_v it_o to_o the_o church_n i._n e._n as_o dependent_a ultimate_o upon_o the_o chief_a magistrate_n matth._n 18.15_o 16_o 17._o it_o appoint_v prayer_n to_o be_v make_v for_o king_n and_o for_o all_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n that_o we_o may_v lead_v a_o quiet_a and_o peaceable_a life_n in_o all_o godliness_n and_o honesty_n 1_o tim._n 2.2_o and_o the_o like_a and_o last_o the_o apostle_n when_o they_o practise_v the_o first_o plantation_n and_o set_v up_o of_o the_o christian_a religion_n against_o the_o like_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o governor_n of_o judea_n the_o roman_a emperor_n and_o the_o like_a it_o be_v in_o the_o reserve_a case_n of_o a_o particular_a command_n from_o heaven_n press_v they_o to_o it_o 3._o if_o we_o look_v then_o further_o to_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o nation_n the_o same_o tenor_n of_o practice_n also_o we_o shall_v find_v to_o have_v be_v general_o every_o where_n observe_v and_o in_o all_o age_n and_o humane_a society_n and_o it_o be_v at_o least_o a_o tacit_a compact_v general_o among_o they_o that_o the_o sovereign_a prince_n have_v the_o power_n of_o the_o interpretation_n and_o judgement_n of_o any_o public_a doctrine_n of_o religion_n whatsoever_o and_o of_o the_o admission_n and_o establishment_n of_o they_o in_o his_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n so_o in_o the_o admission_n and_o establishment_n of_o their_o own_o public_a doctrine_n at_o home_n and_o in_o all_o embassy_n about_o the_o admission_n and_o establishment_n of_o they_o abroad_o so_o in_o the_o entreaty_n and_o supplication_n of_o
of_o prince_n a_o great_a reason_n of_o man_n doubt_n and_o and_o dissatisfaction_n concern_v it_o in_o prolegom_n circa_fw-la med_a supervisorship_n the_o necessity_n of_o it_o in_o a_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n 297_o the_o several_a sort_n of_o the_o supervisor_n distinguish_v 297_o 298_o etc._n etc._n the_o supreme_a assign_v 298_o whence_o he_o derive_v his_o right_n ibid._n the_o deputative_a supervisor_n further_o distinguish_v ibid._n the_o matter_n to_o be_v supervise_v and_o the_o care_n to_o be_v take_v in_o the_o supervise_v of_o they_o 300_o etc._n etc._n supreme_a the_o necessity_n of_o some_o one_o such_o in_o every_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n 134_o the_o supreme_a in_o humane_a society_n define_v as_o to_o his_o political_a qualification_n 135_o and_o as_o to_o his_o person_n ib._n the_o supreme_a power_n of_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n how_o it_o be_v commit_v to_o he_o by_o god_n 136_o sibylla_n erythraea_n or_o cumana_n her_o testimony_n concern_v christ_n 24_o simony_n why_o forbid_v by_o the_o law_n ecclesiastical_a 265_o how_o it_o be_v commit_v 266_o the_o punishment_n of_o it_o ibid._n synagogue_n no_o express_a approbation_n of_o they_o in_o scripture_n 197_o sincerity_n ought_v always_o to_o be_v in_o man_n in_o the_o give_n in_o of_o testimonial_n to_o profession_n in_o a_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n 279_o synod_n of_o divine_n the_o last_o way_n in_o this_o world_n for_o the_o find_n of_o truth_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n 232_o it_o be_v right_a to_o the_o handle_n of_o such_o matter_n 233_o the_o right_n of_o prince_n in_o relation_n to_o it_o 233_o 234_o synod_n heretical_a the_o prince_n power_n of_o prohibit_v they_o 234_o and_o what_o they_o be_v 235_o syrian_n their_o liturgy_n 198_o t_n temporal_a penalty_n how_o far_o forth_o the_o severity_n of_o they_o may_v be_v inflict_v in_o spiritual_a matter_n 270_o testimony_n divine_a in_o what_o it_o consist_v 17_o testimonial_n to_o profession_n in_o a_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n define_v and_o distinguish_v 277_o those_o to_o indefinite_a profession_n assign_v 278_o and_o also_o those_o to_o definite_a ibid._n the_o necessity_n of_o prince_n exact_v the_o special_a sort_n of_o they_o 280_o of_o these_o testimonial_n under_o the_o notion_n of_o religious_a bond_n 281_o and_o in_o what_o manner_n upon_o what_o account_n and_o to_o what_o thing_n they_o oblige_v 282_o 283_o 284_o 285_o etc._n etc._n theodosian_a code_n its_o dignity_n among_o book_n of_o law_n in_o prolegom_n ad_fw-la fin_n toledo_n his_o say_n to_o the_o legate_n from_o rome_n in_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n concern_v christ_n valuation_n of_o soul_n 217_o toleration_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o a_o loose_a and_o open_a toleration_n of_o vent_v of_o opinion_n 151_o tradition_n the_o only_a instrument_n for_o the_o conveyance_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o religion_n and_o the_o testimonial_n to_o they_o down_o to_o future_a age_n 18_o that_o subservient_fw-fr to_o moses_n his_o law_n 20_o when_o it_o be_v a_o infallible_a conservatrix_fw-la of_o former_a record_n 18_o how_o it_o be_v subservient_fw-fr to_o the_o heathenr_n prescript_n of_o religion_n 22_o and_o how_o to_o mohomets_n 23_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o christian_a religion_n how_o it_o have_v be_v credible_a 25_o 26_o 27_o transmigration_n of_o soul_n a_o doctrine_n of_o religion_n among_o the_o east_n indian_n etc._n etc._n 114_o tribonianus_n employ_v in_o the_o collect_v the_o digest_v in_o prolegom_n post_o med_n tribunal_n ecclesiastical_a 301_o tridentine_a father_n their_o saying_n concern_v the_o mass_n its_o be_v establish_v in_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n 181_o the_o twelve_o table_n among_o the_o roman_n from_o whence_o derive_v in_o prolegom_n post_o med_n but_o now_o extinct_a ibid._n u_o venice_n that_o state_n its_o prohibition_n of_o build_v religious_a place_n without_o licence_n 219_o 220_o vent_v of_o opinion_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n the_o necesssity_n of_o a_o restraint_n to_o be_v hold_v upon_o it_o in_o humane_a society_n 164_o 165_o a_o uniformity_n define_v 1_o and_o distinguish_v ib._n uniformity_n ecclesiastical_a the_o general_a matter_n about_o which_o it_o be_v conversant_a 2_o it_o be_v the_o mean_n necessary_a for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o welfare_n of_o the_o magistrate_n public_a charge_n 79_o the_o appertain_a of_o it_o to_o the_o well-being_n of_o humane_a society_n prove_v more_o general_o 82_o 83_o the_o great_a necessity_n of_o the_o treat_v concern_v it_z evidence_v 194_o the_o rule_n to_o be_v proceed_v by_o in_o the_o alteration_n of_o it_o in_o any_o national_a church_n 206_o 207_o the_o practice_n of_o man_n conversant_a about_o the_o make_v use_n of_o it_o in_o society_n assign_v 168_o etc._n etc._n such_o a_o uniformity_n distinguish_v 168_o the_o ground_n and_o reason_n for_o it_o assign_v 169_o the_o two_o grand_a instrument_n of_o it_o ib._n divers_a have_v be_v the_o sort_n of_o it_o in_o divers_a society_n ib._n the_o principle_n lead_v man_n to_o the_o use_n of_o it_o 169_o 170_o 171_o 172_o 173_o 174_o 175_o etc._n etc._n prince_n have_v be_v force_v many_o time_n to_o the_o further_a degree_n of_o it_o 176_o from_o whence_o the_o just_a measure_n of_o it_o be_v to_o be_v take_v 182_o who_o have_v the_o right_a of_o frame_v it_o in_o society_n 183_o unity_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n the_o necessity_n of_o some_o kind_n or_o other_o of_o it_o to_o be_v maintain_v in_o common-weal_n 39_o all_o man_n will_v have_v it_o ib._n but_o none_o yet_o have_v sufficient_o describe_v it_o ib._n it_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o charity_n and_o peace_n ib._n the_o necessity_n of_o some_o kind_n of_o it_o for_o the_o hold_n of_o that_o peace_n and_o charity_n among_o man_n 164_o that_o unity_n distinguish_v ib._n the_o internal_a define_v ib._n the_o external_a describe_v and_o distinguish_v diverse_o 162_o it_o be_v the_o great_a state_v medium_n for_o the_o hold_n of_o a_o charitative_a communion_n in_o church_n 162_o 163_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o use_n of_o public_a worship_n the_o great_a secondary_a medium_n for_o the_o hold_n of_o it_o also_o 163_o uses_n those_o which_o be_v to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o people_n of_o the_o canon_n and_o liturgy_n in_o any_o national_a church_n 244_o 245_o 246_o 247_o 248_o vulgar_a their_o manner_n of_o entertain_v judgement_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n 150_o 151_o w_n sr._n william_n wade_v his_o monument_n in_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n 65_o woman_n their_o be_v zealous_a suicide_n at_o the_o funeral_n of_o their_o husband_n in_o the_o eastern_a part_n of_o the_o world_n 114_o worship_n of_o god_n distinguish_v 164_o wray_n chief_a justice_n in_o the_o king_n bench_n his_o report_n make_v in_o the_o case_n of_o smith_n conditional_a subscription_n to_o the_o 39_o article_n of_o religion_n in_o england_n 284_o write_v the_o ordinary_a way_n for_o the_o conservation_n of_o thing_n and_o record_n among_o man_n 164_o x_o xenophon_n his_o mention_n of_o the_o heathen_a way_n of_o prophecy_n 20_o y_o young_a man_n advise_v to_o a_o great_a caution_n as_o to_o the_o divulge_v of_o opinion_n 295_o z_o zaga_n zabo_n among_o the_o abassine_n both_o a_o bishop_n and_o viceroy_n 129_o zaleucus_n his_o cunning_n in_o deal_v with_o the_o common_a people_n 115_o zeal_n the_o noble_a and_o generous_a heat_n of_o it_o not_o intend_v to_o be_v extinguish_v by_o a_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n 295_o but_o only_a it_o to_o be_v regulate_v ibid._n finis_fw-la the_o intelligent_a reader_n be_v entreat_v to_o correct_v the_o errata_fw-la commit_v in_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o author_n
the_o charge_n and_o right_o of_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o welfare_n of_o religion_n and_o government_n and_o the_o consistency_n of_o religion_n with_o government_n be_v commit_v in_o humane_a society_n and_o of_o the_o mean_v necessary_a for_o the_o accomplish_n and_o preserve_v of_o it_o viz._n a_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n i._o the_o state_n of_o the_o question_n ii_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o welfare_n of_o religion_n and_o government_n and_o the_o consistency_n of_o religion_n with_o government_n must_v needs_o be_v the_o charge_n and_o right_o of_o some_o body_n iii_o that_o it_o be_v the_o great_a charge_n of_o any_o among_o man_n iv_o the_o negative_n state_v and_o first_o that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o charge_n and_o right_o of_o any_o private_a person_n v._n nor_o the_o charge_n of_o any_o subordinate_a magistrate_n vi_o nor_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o supreme_a church_n governor_n in_o any_o society_n vii_o the_o positive_a assert_v viz._n to_o who_o the_o charge_n and_o right_o mention_v do_v belong_v and_o that_o be_v to_o the_o supreme_a magistrate_n viii_o the_o conclusive_a explication_n of_o the_o positive_a part_n of_o the_o question_n subjoin_v ix_o the_o first_o conclusive_a explication_n x._o the_o second_o xi_o the_o three_o xii_o the_o four_o xiii_o the_o five_o and_o last_o fourteen_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o first_o book_n i._o have_v thus_o in_o our_o due_a manner_n question_n the_o state_n of_o the_o question_n evidence_v religion_n and_o government_n to_o be_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o that_o there_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o consistency_n of_o religion_n with_o government_n we_o come_v now_o last_v of_o all_o to_o inquire_v to_o who_o the_o charge_n and_o right_n of_o the_o preservation_n of_o these_o thing_n and_o their_o welfare_n in_o the_o world_n do_v belong_v and_o that_o we_o shall_v evidence_n first_o negative_o and_o second_o positive_o and_o subjoine_v some_o far_a explication_n of_o this_o 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sit_fw-la say_v he_o in_o the_o comedian_n malus_fw-la bonum_fw-la malum_fw-la esse_fw-la vult_fw-la ut_fw-la sit_fw-la svi_fw-la similis_fw-la turban_n miscent_fw-la mores_fw-la mali_fw-la rapax_fw-la avarus_fw-la inuidus_fw-la sacrum_n profanum_fw-la publicum_fw-la privatum_fw-la habent_fw-la i_o know_v this_o age_n of_o what_o manner_n man_n be_v in_o it_o the_o evil_a man_n will_v have_v the_o good_a man_n to_o be_v evil_a that_o he_o may_v be_v like_o he_o the_o evil_a man_n trouble_v and_o confound_v all_o thing_n the_o greedy_a covetous_a envious_a account_v that_o which_o be_v sacred_a to_o be_v common_a and_o that_o which_o be_v public_a to_o be_v private_a and_o therefore_o all_o law_n be_v make_v for_o the_o correct_v the_o enormity_n of_o these_o disturber_n of_o the_o world_n legate_n rom._n 13.4_o oratione_fw-la de_fw-fr falsa_fw-la legate_n for_o he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n say_v st._n paul_n of_o the_o magistrate_n a_o revenger_n to_o execute_v wrath_n upon_o 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