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A85944 Katadynastēs: might overcoming right. Or a cleer answer to M. John Goodwin's Might and right well met. Wherein is cleared, that the action of the Army in secluding many Parliament men from the place of their discharge of trust, and the imprisoning of some of them, is neither defensible by the rules of solid reason, nor religion. / By John Geree M.A. and pastour of Faith's under Pauls in London. Published by authority. Geree, John, 1601?-1649. 1649 (1649) Wing G598; Thomason E538_24; ESTC R18662 36,380 49

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out_o of_o malice_n contrary_a to_o the_o law_n be_v true_a but_o help_v not_o he_o but_o be_v only_o suitable_a to_o mr_n burrough_n his_o distinction_n between_o the_o authority_n of_o magistrate_n that_o be_v when_o he_o act_v legal_o and_o his_o will_n disobedience_n to_o his_o will_n be_v not_o condemn_v but_o to_o his_o authority_n that_o be_v his_o legal_a will_n again_o if_o we_o disobey_v out_o of_o conscience_n but_o submit_v to_o suffer_v and_o be_v not_o carry_v with_o passion_n to_o oppose_v we_o do_v not_o rebel_v the_o latter_a thing_n which_o you_o cite_v out_o of_o pareus_n will_v stand_v you_o in_o no_o more_o stead_n that_o if_o a_o tyrant_n set_v upon_o a_o private_a man_n at_o a_o robber_n etc._n etc._n he_o may_v defend_v himself_o from_o he_o in_o case_n of_o no_o other_o mean_n of_o escape_n as_o against_o a_o ordinary_a robber_n for_o in_o that_o case_n a_o tyrant_n act_v not_o legal_o and_o his_o will_n not_o his_o authority_n be_v resist_v but_o mr_n goodwin_n add_v another_o sense_n out_o of_o calvin_n 41._o page_n 41._o that_o by_o resist_v it_o mean_v a_o completting_n and_o attempt_v to_o shake_v off_o the_o yoke_n of_o all_o obedience_n to_o the_o magistrate_n but_o he_o abuse_v calvin_n and_o the_o reader_n if_o he_o set_v down_o that_o as_o the_o full_a of_o what_o calvin_n think_v be_v forbid_v whereas_o he_o make_v that_o only_a the_o scope_n of_o the_o place_n to_o be_v the_o prevent_v such_o a_o tentation_n to_o which_o he_o show_v it_o be_v likely_a christian_n may_v be_v subject_a but_o upon_o the_o place_n deliver_v doctrine_n as_o contrary_a to_o mr_n goodwin_n as_o light_v to_o darkness_n for_o faith_n he_o on_o verse_n 3._o caterum_fw-la hic_fw-la de_fw-la vero_fw-la &_o quasi_fw-la nativo_fw-la magistratus_fw-la officio_fw-la loquitun_n à_fw-fr que_fw-fr tametsi_fw-la non_fw-la ●aro_fw-la degenerant_fw-la qui_fw-la principatum_fw-la tonent_fw-la nihilominus_fw-la deferenda_fw-la est_fw-la eye_n obedientia_fw-la 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i●sis_n dignitatibus_fw-la habend_v 〈◊〉_d ●●●●msi_fw-la