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A17419 The light of faith: and, way of holinesse Shewing what to belieue, and for what to striue together, earnestly contend, and suffer for in this contending age. And how to liue in all estates, conditions, and degrees of relation, according to this faith. In both, deliuering (as neere as might be, in the life of Scripture phrase:) only things necessary, as we meane to be saued, and auoiding vtterly things arbitrary, that distract, rather then direct a Christian. Collected out of holy Scripture by an vnworthy labourer in Gods vineyard, Richard Bifield pastor in Long-Ditton, in Surrey. Byfield, Richard, 1598?-1664. 1630 (1630) STC 4239; ESTC S107158 133,233 536

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pay_v tribute_n rom._n 13._o 7._o so_o do_v our_o saviour_n give_v to_o caesar_n that_o which_o be_v caesar_n 5_o subjection_n and_o submission_n 2_o pet._n 2_o 13._o rom._n 13._o 1._o to_o their_o law_n punishment_n injury_n as_o david_n and_o christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n submit_v to_o the_o injurious_a deal_n of_o saul_n pilate_n and_o the_o tyrant_n when_o perhaps_o they_o can_v have_v make_v resistance_n 6_o prayer_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 1._o and_o all_o this_o to_o all_o sort_n of_o magistrate_n to_o the_o king_n as_o supreme_a to_o governor_n send_v by_o he_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 13._o 14._o to_o every_o of_o their_o ordinance_n though_o humane_a if_o not_o contrary_a to_o god_n word_n for_o there_o we_o be_v to_o obey_v god_n rather_o than_o man_n and_o be_v it_o his_o command_n be_v in_o point_n of_o god_n worship_n so_o far_o as_o belong_v to_o the_o circumstance_n how_o and_o when_o be_v in_o thing_n indifferent_a in_o their_o own_o nature_n and_o that_o he_o also_o profess_v to_o 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