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child_n which_o plain_o show_v that_o in_o person_n vest_v with_o authority_n there_o be_v something_o more_o than_o man_n which_o draw_v this_o respect_n and_o reverence_n to_o they_o to_o wit_n a_o ray_n or_o glimpse_n of_o divine_a 〈◊〉_d whereby_o they_o 〈◊〉_d god_n upon_o earth_n who_o can_v over-rule_v the_o heart_n and_o action_n of_o people_n and_o draw_v they_o to_o a_o humble_a 〈◊〉_d to_o his_o vicegerent_n the_o same_o signification_n have_v the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o weigh_v prize_n and_o alibi_fw-la esteem_v therefore_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d use_v to_o signify_v the_o price_n of_o a_o thing_n or_o the_o value_n of_o it_o and_o hence_o be_v this_o word_n and_o the_o latin_a honour_n use_v to_o express_v the_o duty_n of_o subject_n and_o inferior_n to_o their_o superior_n as_o by_o solon_n in_o his_o law_n 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o roman_a writer_n and_o all_o that_o write_v of_o law_n and_o of_o the_o obedience_n due_a to_o they_o and_o hence_o also_o in_o a_o special_a peculiar_a manner_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d use_v to_o signify_v power_n and_o authority_n by_o aristotle_n with_o who_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o honour_n be_v due_a to_o person_n in_o authority_n that_o we_o may_v show_v the_o necessity_n and_o withal_o the_o original_n of_o this_o honour_n which_o be_v due_a to_o superior_n we_o must_v consider_v what_o the_o apostle_n speak_v all_o thing_n be_v for_o your_o sake_n that_o be_v for_o the_o church_n sake_n the_o church_n and_o its_o good_a be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o god_n work_n and_o dispensation_n there_o below_o for_o 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la propter_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la the_o state_n or_o commonwealth_n be_v for_o the_o church_n and_o for_o its_o good_a as_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o the_o apostle_n discourse_n in_o 1._o tim._n 2._o 2._o where_o he_o go_v thus_o to_o work_v first_o he_o 2._o lay_v his_o ultimate_a scope_n and_o high_a end_n next_o his_o own_o glory_n now_o that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v he_o will_v have_v they_o live_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o all_o godliness_n and_o honesty_n and_o that_o they_o may_v live_v thus_o he_o will_v have_v they_o teach_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n that_o they_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n for_o man_n can_v live_v godly_a till_o they_o be_v teach_v to_o live_v so_o and_o both_o these_o do_v necessary_o require_v outward_a peace_n rest_n and_o tranquillity_n that_o they_o may_v intend_v this_o knowledge_n the_o better_a and_o learn_v how_o to_o live_v godly_a for_o in_o war_n and_o tumult_n there_o be_v nothing_o right_o administer_v no_o 〈◊〉_d teach_v or_o instruction_n and_o therefore_o he_o add_v that_o it_o be_v good_a and_o acceptable_a and_o very_o expedient_a that_o they_o live_v in_o peace_n and_o quiet_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o peaceable_a life_n in_o regard_n of_o outward_a invasion_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o quiet_a life_n in_o regard_n of_o inward_a tumult_n and_o intestine_a trouble_n now_o if_o the_o natural_a father_n and_o mother_n can_v perform_v this_o alone_a as_o they_o do_v for_o some_o time_n in_o the_o infancy_n of_o the_o world_n and_o a_o little_a after_o the_o flood_n before_o mankind_n multiply_v and_o increase_v to_o great_a number_n there_o shall_v have_v need_v no_o other_o office_n to_o be_v institute_v for_o the_o attain_n of_o these_o end_n but_o short_o after_o the_o flood_n there_o come_v one_o nimrod_n with_o a_o company_n of_o hound_n at_o his_o tail_n for_o the_o metaphor_n 9_o of_o hunt_v use_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n imply_v that_o they_o deserve_v no_o better_a name_n with_o these_o son_n of_o belial_n he_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o be_v a_o hunter_n that_o be_v a_o chaser_n of_o man_n up_o and_o down_o and_o disturb_v their_o peace_n and_o quiet_a hence_o then_o come_v in_o a_o necessity_n of_o appoint_v a_o supreme_a civil_a power_n over_o man_n body_n and_o estate_n to_o restrain_v all_o outward_a force_n and_o violence_n and_o withal_o a_o spiritual_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o instruct_v and_o govern_v man_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o soul_n as_o god_n do_v afterward_o when_o he_o settle_v the_o levitical_a priesthood_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n to_o continue_v till_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n and_o then_o the_o evangelical_n priesthood_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v continue_v in_o the_o apostle_n and_o their_o successor_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n for_o because_o the_o natural_a parent_n can_v not_o so_o well_o perform_v both_o these_o as_o they_o do_v at_o the_o first_o therefore_o god_n appoint_v and_o ordain_v these_o two_o function_n and_o dignity_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n honour_n and_o obedience_n 17._o be_v require_v to_o both_o obey_v those_o that_o have_v the_o rule_n over_o you_o that_o be_v your_o spiritual_a governor_n and_o submit_v yourselves_o for_o they_o watch_v for_o your_o soul_n etc._n etc._n and_o for_o this_o 〈◊〉_d cause_n it_o be_v require_v that_o we_o pray_v for_o king_n and_o all_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n that_o we_o may_v lead_v a_o peaceable_a and_o quiet_a life_n under_o they_o thus_o god_n not_o only_o allow_v but_o also_o institute_v outward_a government_n for_o resist_v of_o outward_a enemy_n and_o suppress_v of_o inward_a tumult_n for_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o every_o soul_n must_v be_v subject_a or_o subordinate_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o high_a and_o supereminent_a power_n because_o there_o be_v no_o power_n but_o from_o god_n the_o power_n that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v ordain_v by_o god_n or_o set_v in_o their_o order_n and_o rank_n under_o god_n he_o be_v above_o all_o and_o the_o rest_n put_v in_o their_o rank_n under_o he_o so_o that_o we_o see_v though_o man_n necessity_n require_v such_o a_o power_n for_o his_o defence_n yet_o the_o power_n itself_o whereby_o man_n be_v bind_v and_o unite_v together_o into_o one_o society_n be_v from_o god_n and_o so_o ought_v to_o be_v account_v of_o we_o not_o as_o a_o humane_a invention_n find_v out_o by_o man_n for_o their_o own_o necessity_n but_o a_o divine_a ordinance_n institute_v by_o god_n for_o the_o good_a of_o humane_a society_n and_o therefore_o it_o say_v verse_n 4._o that_o god_n not_o the_o people_n nor_o multitude_n by_o their_o own_o inherent_a power_n have_v put_v the_o sword_n into_o his_o hand_n that_o he_o may_v be_v vindex_fw-la malorum_fw-la a_o avenger_n to_o execute_v wrath_n upon_o he_o that_o do_v evil_a that_o disturb_v the_o public_a peace_n without_o which_o man_n can_v so_o well_o intend_v to_o
he_o may_v for_o a_o time_n leave_v a_o good_a prince_n so_o from_o other_o sometime_o he_o may_v quite_o take_v away_o for_o ever_o his_o good_a spirit_n and_o send_v a_o evil_a spirit_n as_o he_o do_v to_o saul_n so_o that_o it_o be_v all_o one_o with_o 14._o god_n to_o make_v a_o evil_a prince_n good_a and_o to_o set_v a_o evil_a prince_n over_o the_o people_n at_o first_o and_o though_o he_o set_v a_o evil_a king_n over_o the_o people_n yet_o as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o 〈◊〉_d god_n have_v give_v he_o the_o kingdom_n and_o it_o be_v his_o will_n the_o nation_n 7._o 5._o shall_v serve_v he_o and_o the_o king_n of_o assur_n be_v call_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o god_n wrath_n as_o purposely_o 7._o send_v by_o he_o to_o correct_v the_o people_n and_o because_o it_o be_v his_o do_v therefore_o the_o people_n be_v by_o the_o prophet_n command_v to_o pray_v for_o nabuchadnezzar_n under_o 2._o who_o they_o be_v captive_n and_o to_o submit_v to_o he_o and_o obey_v he_o so_o likewise_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n the_o apostle_n will_v that_o prayer_n be_v make_v for_o governor_n 17._o though_o they_o be_v not_o christian_n then_o and_o saint_n peter_n command_v all_o man_n to_o honour_v 11._o the_o king_n which_o then_o be_v nero_n to_o who_o saint_n 〈◊〉_d appeal_v from_o his_o deputy_n though_o he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a tyrant_n that_o ever_o be_v but_o this_o must_v be_v add_v out_o of_o chrysostome_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o whatsoever_o honour_n we_o attribute_v to_o such_o evil_a prince_n be_v not_o to_o they_o as_o man_n but_o to_o god_n himself_o and_o in_o reverence_n and_o obedience_n to_o his_o ordinance_n not_o bare_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o person_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o vizard_n that_o god_n have_v put_v upon_o he_o or_o if_o to_o the_o person_n as_o it_o can_v well_o be_v conceive_v otherwise_o for_o the_o person_n and_o office_n must_v not_o be_v sever_v yet_o not_o to_o the_o person_n bare_o for_o itself_o but_o to_o such_o a_o person_n as_o it_o be_v vest_v and_o clothe_v with_o authority_n from_o god_n we_o may_v see_v this_o in_o the_o case_n of_o mordecai_n when_o haman_n advise_v the_o king_n what_o shall_v be_v do_v to_o the_o man_n who_o the_o king_n will_v honour_v which_o be_v to_o 〈◊〉_d put_v on_o the_o royal_a apparel_n etc._n etc._n upon_o he_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o the_o honour_n do_v by_o the_o people_n to_o mordocheus_n be_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o king_n robe_n upon_o he_o and_o so_o be_v we_o to_o conceive_v of_o evil_a judge_n governor_n ruler_n and_o prince_n that_o they_o wear_v but_o god_n robe_n and_o god_n crown_n for_o which_o only_o we_o be_v to_o give_v honour_n to_o the_o person_n the_o heathen_a emblem_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o ass_n load_v with_o the_o image_n of_o the_o goddess_n isis_n to_o which_o the_o people_n fall_v down_o and_o do_v reverence_n but_o the_o inscription_n be_v non_fw-la tibi_fw-la sed_fw-la religioni_fw-la not_o to_o the_o ass_n but_o to_o the_o goddess_n to_o this_o we_o may_v add_v in_o thelast_n place_n that_o be_v a_o government_n never_o so_o bad_a yet_o it_o be_v far_o better_a than_o to_o have_v none_o at_o all_o as_o tyranny_n be_v better_a than_o anarchy_n where_o there_o be_v no_o ruler_n at_o all_o and_o better_o it_o be_v to_o live_v under_o one_o tyrant_n then_o under_o many_o under_o a_o oligarchie_n then_o in_o anarchy_n 11._o for_o thouhg_v as_o the_o prophet_n say_v god_n give_v his_o people_n a_o king_n in_o his_o anger_n yet_o he_o take_v he_o away_o and_o leave_v they_o no_o head_n or_o ruler_n how_o in_o his_o wrath_n or_o fury_n which_o be_v the_o extremity_n of_o anger_n the_o punishment_n be_v great_a to_o that_o land_n where_o there_o be_v no_o king_n at_o all_o then_o where_o there_o be_v a_o bad_a one_o the_o second_o question_n go_v a_o degree_n further_o and_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d malo_fw-la in_fw-la malo_fw-la 2._o 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la malum_fw-la sit_fw-la obediendum_fw-la whether_o a_o man_n be_v to_o obey_v a_o evil_a man_n in_o a_o evil_a thing_n or_o whether_o a_o man_n owe_v absolute_a obedience_n as_o they_o call_v it_o to_o a_o evil_a superior_a the_o answer_n to_o this_o be_v negative_a for_o that_o which_o they_o call_v absolute_a obedience_n be_v due_a to_o to_o god_n only_o for_o the_o clear_n of_o this_o point_n it_o be_v first_o to_o be_v consider_v whether_o he_o that_o command_v be_v nobis_fw-la rex_fw-la for_o every_o one_o be_v not_o a_o ruler_n the_o robe_n qualify_v he_o not_o so_o far_o but_o as_o he_o be_v our_o king_n and_o no_o far_o then_o quatenus_fw-la nobis_fw-la imperat_fw-la as_o he_o rule_v over_o we_o or_o have_v right_a to_o command_v we_o 1._o for_o the_o first_o entrance_n into_o this_o question_n we_o be_v to_o embrace_v the_o rule_n of_o the_o father_n they_o say_v that_o lex_fw-la charitatis_fw-la the_o law_n of_o ghrist_n do_v not_o abrogate_v legem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v good_a reason_n that_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n upon_o which_o the_o authority_n of_o father_n and_o mother_n be_v ground_v shall_v not_o weaken_v but_o strengthen_v the_o law_n of_o god_n we_o can_v say_v when_o we_o do_v evil_a that_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n be_v the_o cause_n or_o that_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n which_o require_v obedience_n to_o parent_n can_v warrant_v our_o disobedience_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n 2._o the_o second_o thing_n be_v this_o that_o because_o as_o we_o show_v before_o prince_n be_v call_v god_n because_o the_o word_n of_o god_n come_v to_o they_o joh._n 10_o 35._o 〈◊〉_d their_o 15._o authority_n be_v not_o absolute_a but_o by_o commission_n as_o delegated_a from_o god_n and_o therefore_o in_o the_o proverb_n the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o second_o person_n in_o trinity_n say_v per_fw-la quod_fw-la per_fw-la i_o reges_fw-la regnant_a by_o i_o king_n reign_v now_o id_fw-la per_fw-la quod_fw-la res_fw-la est_fw-la that_o be_v the_o essence_n of_o it_o so_o every_o superior_a have_v somewhat_o that_o give_v the_o essence_n to_o he_o as_o he_o be_v a_o superior_a and_o that_o be_v the_o word_n which_o give_v he_o commission_n now_o as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o saul_n samuel_n tell_v he_o because_o thou_o 26._o have_v reject_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n have_v reject_v thou_o when_o a_o magistrate_n whole_o cast_v aside_o the_o word_n of_o god_n if_o it_o be_v clear_a and_o evident_a that_o his_o command_n be_v contrary_a to_o his_o commission_n he_o cease_v in_o that_o particular_a command_n to_o be_v our_o superior_a 〈◊〉_d his_o commission_n extend_v not_o to_o command_v against_o god_n and_o therefore_o though_o in_o other_o thing_n he_o must_v be_v obey_v still_o and_o his_o commission_n continue_v in_o force_n for_o other_o matter_n yet_o in_o that_o wherein_o he_o act_v without_o or_o against_o his_o commission_n he_o must_v not_o be_v obey_v now_o for_o the_o better_a and_o more_o prospicuous_a handle_n of_o this_o we_o shall_v do_v well_o to_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o word_n in_o the_o original_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shelabim_n which_o signify_v degree_n and_o in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d order_n 3._o in_o order_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n there_o be_v summum_fw-la or_o 〈◊〉_d the_o top_n in_o respect_n of_o which_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v but_o as_o step_n or_o stair_n so_o that_o step_n be_v better_a which_o be_v neeree_a to_o the_o top_n and_o then_o there_o be_v a_o series_n a_o line_n come_v down_o from_o the_o top_n wherein_o every_o one_o be_v place_v in_o their_o 〈◊〉_d order_n or_o rank_n according_a to_o their_o call_n as_o on_o several_a step_n or_o stair_n one_o under_o another_o god_n be_v the_o high_a and_o on_o the_o next_o step_n under_o he_o king_n and_o prince_n and_o so_o other_o in_o their_o order_n and_o in_o this_o series_n there_o be_v 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one_o as_o if_o god_n himself_o have_v choose_v he_o after_o these_o two_o david_n and_o solomon_n god_n appoint_v their_o 〈◊〉_d to_o succeed_v and_o sit_v on_o their_o throne_n 2._o the_o next_o rule_n be_v the_o person_n to_o 〈◊〉_d choose_a king_n or_o a_o officer_n of_o a_o king_n be_v to_o be_v 13._o one_o of_o the_o nation_n and_o not_o a_o stranger_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v 1._o because_o he_o will_v be_v best_a 15._o affect_v to_o the_o people_n among_o who_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 2._o because_o he_o be_v better_a experience_v with_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o nation_n than_o a_o stranger_n can_v be_v 3._o he_o best_o know_v 3._o the_o temper_n of_o the_o people_n as_o paul_n speak_v of_o agrippa_n in_o that_o respect_n a_o fit_a judge_n for_o the_o particular_a and_o proper_a duty_n and_o qualification_n in_o a_o prince_n they_o be_v these_o 17._o 1._o he_o must_v not_o be_v affect_v to_o egypt_n that_o be_v to_o a_o false_a or_o contrary_a religion_n he_o must_v be_v sound_a in_o religion_n 2._o not_o give_v to_o pleasure_n especial_o the_o pleasure_n of_o wine_n or_o woman_n solomon_n many_o wife_n make_v he_o lay_v many_o burden_n and_o charge_n on_o the_o jew_n which_o when_o they_o can_v not_o persuade_v rehoboam_n to_o lighten_v they_o rebel_v against_o their_o king_n first_o and_o against_o god_n afterward_o and_o at_o length_n be_v captivate_v 3._o nor_o a_o 〈◊〉_d of_o silver_n and_o gold_n in_o the_o same_o verse_n in_o deuteronomie_n not_o covetous_a only_o he_o must_v be_v 〈◊〉_d careful_a as_o the_o heathen_a direct_v to_o lay_v so_o much_o together_o 〈◊〉_d amicos_fw-la beneficiis_fw-la obstringere_fw-la ac_fw-la indigentibus_fw-la suppeditare_fw-la bene_fw-la merentibus_fw-la remunerare_fw-la &_o inimicos_fw-la jure_fw-la 〈◊〉_d by_o good_a turn_n to_o bind_v his_o friend_n to_o he_o to_o relieve_v they_o that_o be_v in_o want_n to_o reward_v the_o well-deserving_a and_o revenge_v himself_o upon_o his_o enemy_n 4._o which_o be_v first_o 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place_v in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v to_o know_v that_o he_o be_v not_o there_o by_o his_o own_o power_n but_o as_o we_o see_v the_o stile_n run_v caesar_n dei_fw-la gratia_fw-la &_o permissione_n 〈◊〉_d by_o god_n favour_n and_o permission_n and_o whereas_o the_o law_n make_v this_o 15._o distinction_n of_o power_n there_o be_v potestas_fw-la arbitraria_fw-la a_o absolute_a power_n and_o potestas_fw-la delegata_fw-la 15._o a_o power_n delegated_a by_o another_o he_o be_v to_o acknowledge_v that_o 〈◊〉_d have_v only_a 〈◊〉_d delegatam_fw-la from_o god_n the_o other_o be_v invest_v in_o god_n alone_o he_o be_v the_o king_n of_o king_n lord_n paramount_n per_fw-la i_o reges_fw-la regnant_a by_o i_o king_n reign_v say_v 〈◊〉_d the_o king_n mustconfesse_v with_o the_o centurion_n i_o be_o a_o man_n under_o authority_n though_o i_o say_v unto_o one_o go_v 9_o and_o to_o another_o come_v and_o they_o both_o obey_v i_o 〈◊〉_d he_o say_v i_o be_o under_o claudius_n lysias_n he_o under_o foelix_n foelix_fw-la under_o the_o emperor_n and_o god_n over_o rule_v we_o all_o and_o this_o even_o the_o heathen_a do_v see_v regum_fw-la in_o proprios_fw-la reges_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d imperium_fw-la 〈◊〉_d jovis_n the_o government_n over_o the_o people_n be_v in_o king_n and_o over_o king_n themselves_o in_o god_n alone_o i_o have_v say_v you_o be_v god_n say_v god_n by_o king_n david_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o government_n 6._o of_o man_n therefore_o they_o must_v rule_v as_o 〈◊〉_d god_n himself_o rule_v personal_o upon_o earth_n and_o how_o be_v that_o if_o he_o do_v vouchsafe_v to_o keep_v the_o power_n in_o his_o own_o hand_n he_o will_v rule_v by_o his_o word_n prince_n then_o must_v rule_v according_a to_o this_o word_n they_o must_v make_v no_o law_n contrary_a to_o this_o and_o because_o perfect_a skill_n in_o the_o word_n be_v hardly_o to_o be_v expect_v in_o prince_n but_o in_o those_o at_o who_o mouth_n the_o law_n of_o god_n must_v be_v seek_v viz._n the_o priest_n 21._o therefore_o the_o prince_n be_v to_o receive_v direction_n at_o the_o mouth_n of_o eleazar_n and_o this_o be_v his_o first_o duty_n the_o people_n duty_n answerable_a to_o this_o be_v to_o acknowledge_v that_o a_o king_n be_v god_n deputy_n 26._o and_o to_o submit_v to_o his_o authority_n which_o be_v do_v by_o god_n touch_v the_o heart_n for_o obedience_n proceed_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n as_o well_o as_o power_n from_o god_n our_o 〈◊〉_d give_v a_o good_a rule_n in_o this_o for_o there_o be_v two_o 〈◊〉_d of_o people_n in_o jury_n one_o that_o make_v make_v a_o insurrection_n with_o theudas_n against_o caesar_n about_o 〈◊〉_d he_o and_o his_o follower_n will_v acknowledge_v nothing_o due_a to_o caesar_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d spirit_n of_o opposition_n and_o second_o there_o be_v spiritus_fw-la aulici_fw-la too_o herodian_o that_o will_v have_v 〈◊〉_d to_o have_v all_o even_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v go_n and_o these_o man_n come_v to_o christ_n with_o the_o scribe_n to_o tempt_v he_o be_v it_o lawful_a to_o give_v tribute_n to_o caesar_n or_o not_o they_o will_v try_v which_o side_n christ_n will_v join_v to_o but_o he_o go_v in_o a_o middle_a way_n he_o condemn_v 21._o the_o seditious_a party_n that_o deny_v caesar_n his_o tribute_n and_o yet_o join_v not_o with_o the_o herodian_o he_o say_v not_o omnia_fw-la sunt_fw-la caesaris_fw-la all_o thing_n belong_v to_o caesar_n but_o caesar_n have_v his_o quae_fw-la and_o god_n have_v his_o quae_fw-la so_o he_o go_v from_o theudas_n but_o not_o to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d but_o stay_v at_o obedience_n which_o be_v in_o medio_fw-la 2._o the_o second_o duty_n of_o king_n be_v because_o god_n have_v be_v so_o liberal_a to_o caesar_n as_o to_o make_v he_o his_o 〈◊〉_d for_o quicquid_fw-la 〈◊〉_d de_fw-la deo_fw-la &_o creaturis_fw-la derivatur_fw-la a_o 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la creaturas_fw-la whatsoever_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n and_o his_o creature_n be_v derive_v from_o god_n to_o 〈◊〉_d treature_n and_o so_o that_o supremacy_n which_o be_v in_o king_n be_v derive_v from_o god_n who_o be_v supreme_a over_o all_o he_o be_v able_a to_o have_v do_v all_o alone_a and_o if_o 〈◊〉_d have_v follow_v the_o course_n of_o the_o world_n conceive_v that_o author_n alienae_n potentiae_fw-la aufert_fw-la de_fw-la 〈◊〉_d or_o perdit_fw-la svam_fw-la he_o that_o be_v author_n of_o another_o man_n power_n take_v from_o or_o lose_v his_o own_o he_o will_v not_o have_v bestow_v any_o part_n of_o his_o dignity_n upon_o another_o as_o we_o see_v he_o have_v impart_v to_o caesar._n now_o caesar_n must_v not_o 〈◊〉_d he_o by_o break_v into_o the_o pale_a of_o god_n power_n which_o he_o have_v reserve_v to_o himself_o for_o as_o we_o see_v there_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o division_n christ_n make_v a_o distinction_n between_o quae_fw-la caesaris_fw-la and_o quae_fw-la dei_fw-la therefore_o he_o must_v be_v careful_a to_o leave_v god_n his_o own_o he_o must_v not_o dominari_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d over_o the_o conscience_n for_o none_o keep_v court_n in_o the_o conscience_n but_o god_n alone_o therefore_o he_o must_v not_o command_v any_o against_o his_o allegiance_n to_o god_n seal_v in_o 〈◊〉_d he_o must_v not_o command_v any_o thing_n against_o the_o word_n for_o as_o s._n jerome_n say_v what_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pay_v to_o caesar_n against_o the_o word_n be_v not_o not_o caesaris_n vectigal_a caesar_n tribute_n but_o 〈◊〉_d the_o devil_n he_o know_v god_n glory_n to_o be_v his_o end_n must_v only_o be_v custos_fw-la leg_n be_v the_o keeper_n of_o the_o law_n that_o 〈◊〉_d of_o all_o the_o work_v command_v in_o the_o law_n by_o prohibit_v outward_a violence_n against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o minister_n can_v but_o exhort_v and_o persuade_v and_o do_v he_o what_o he_o can_v some_o will_v use_v outward_a violence_n to_o restrain_v
19_o he_o be_v for_o he_o be_v a_o banish_a man_n by_o his_o own_o confession_n and_o a_o 〈◊〉_d and_o vagabond_n he_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v excommunicate_a or_o cast_v out_o of_o the_o church_n 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o place_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d worship_n which_o be_v call_v his_o presence_n and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d of_o his_o grace_n and_o favour_n this_o be_v the_o first_o sentence_n of_o excommunication_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d execute_v for_o this_o sin_n 6._o god_n set_v a_o special_a mark_n upon_o he_o for_o it_o which_o the_o best_a expositor_n say_v 〈◊〉_d be_v hor_o rour_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d which_o of_o all_o other_o 〈◊〉_d do_v 〈◊〉_d accompany_v this_o sin_n of_o 〈◊〉_d so_o that_o this_o sin_n will_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d find_v this_o horror_n it_o never_o 〈◊〉_d they_o from_o their_o first_o act_n 〈◊〉_d joseph_n till_o joseph_n comfort_v 21._o and_o forgive_a they_o 15._o 7._o cain_n himself_o pass_v sentence_n of_o death_n for_o his_o bloody_a act_n against_o himself_o blood_n for_o blood_n according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o heathen_a homicida_fw-la quod_fw-la secit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d let_v the_o murderer_n look_v for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d that_o 〈◊〉_d have_v do_v to_o another_o cain_n fear_n be_v that_o whosoever_o shall_v find_v he_o will_v kill_v he_o and_o according_o it_o fall_v out_o that_o 23._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o blood_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d die_v 〈◊〉_d shall_v not_o live_v out_o half_a their_o 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n slayer_n may_v expect_v that_o measure_n from_o other_o which_o he_o have_v mete_v out_o to_o other_o 8._o god_n himself_o so_o approve_v of_o cain_n sentence_n that_o though_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n be_v a_o sanctuary_n for_o other_o sin_n yet_o a_o murderer_n 〈◊〉_d he_o flee_v thither_o be_v to_o be_v 25._o take_v away_o and_o put_v to_o death_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o slay_v 〈◊〉_d and_o amasa_n slay_v 34._o by_o 〈◊〉_d at_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 9_o nay_o god_n will_v require_v the_o blood_n of_o a_o man_n even_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o beast_n much_o 5._o more_o at_o a_o man_n hand_n 10._o last_o god_n speech_n to_o 〈◊〉_d be_v very_o remarkable_a the_o voice_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o brother_n 〈◊〉_d to_o i_o from_o the_o ground_n the_o very_a earth_n which_o be_v senseless_a 10._o receive_v that_o which_o he_o shed_v out_o 〈◊〉_d his_o brother_n vein_n and_o cry_v for_o vengeance_n and_o shall_v man_n that_o 〈◊〉_d sense_n let_v it_o out_o he_o that_o 〈◊〉_d this_o sin_n pass_v beast_n and_o earth_n and_o 〈◊〉_d creature_n now_o a_o homicide_n fact_n be_v augment_v by_o circumstance_n for_o the_o person_n who_o be_v slay_v be_v either_o public_a or_o private_a 1._o this_o sin_n commit_v upon_o 〈◊〉_d public_a person_n be_v the_o more_o grievous_a of_o the_o two_o because_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d against_o many_o the_o offendor_n do_v what_o he_o can_v to_o quench_v 〈◊〉_d light_n of_o israel_n to_o murder_v a_o king_n or_o prince_n be_v of_o so_o horrid_a a_o nature_n 17._o the_o heathen_n abhor_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o murder_n of_o the_o common_a father_n of_o a_o country_n yea_o as_o much_o as_o in_o man_n lie_v a_o murder_a of_o god_n himself_o for_o they_o strike_v at_o god_n in_o his_o vicegerent_n and_o therefore_o though_o diverse_a prince_n have_v be_v take_v away_o and_o murder_v 〈◊〉_d yet_o never_o any_o people_n in_o the_o world_n pretend_v by_o any_o colour_n of_o legal_a 〈◊〉_d or_o show_v of_o mock_n 〈◊〉_d to_o touch_v the_o life_n of_o a_o prince_n so_o odious_a they_o account_v it_o 〈◊〉_d count_v it_o a_o wicked_a thing_n to_o crucify_v a_o king_n shall_v i_o 〈◊〉_d your_o king_n to_o which_o they_o can_v answer_v nothing_o but_o that_o they_o have_v no_o king_n but_o 〈◊〉_d acknowledge_v that_o if_o he_o have_v be_v a_o king_n as_o they_o account_v he_o none_o that_o it_o have_v be_v a_o monstrous_a thing_n 2._o if_o upon_o a_o private_a person_n 1._o he_o be_v either_o 〈◊〉_d to_o we_o in_o kindred_n 2._o or_o else_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o 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judge_n he_o may_v be_v guilty_a of_o the_o breach_n of_o this_o commandment_n diverse_a suit_n way_n 1._o by_o cherish_v law_n suit_n whereby_o untruth_n be_v utter_v in_o the_o judgement_n seat_n the_o apostle_n say_v that_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o fault_n for_o brethren_n to_o go_v to_o law_n one_o with_o another_o mean_v 7._o it_o be_v a_o fault_n in_o those_o that_o begin_v not_o in_o those_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d constrain_v to_o answer_n therefore_o it_o must_v necessary_o follow_v that_o it_o be_v a_o fault_n in_o a_o judge_n to_o encourage_v man_n to_o go_v to_o law_n there_o must_v be_v untruth_n either_o in_o the_o plantiffe_n or_o defendant_n for_o there_o can_v be_v truth_n on_o both_o side_n and_o if_o the_o judge_n shall_v encourage_v man_n to_o go_v to_o law_n there_o must_v needs_o be_v much_o untruth_n speak_v at_o the_o judgement_n seat_n which_o be_v high_o derogatory_n to_o god_n as_o the_o confession_n of_o truth_n be_v 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learn_v nor_o other_o to_o teach_v the_o way_n to_o live_v godly_a and_o honest_o and_o so_o to_o attain_v salvation_n and_o by_o consequent_a that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o cherisher_n of_o good_a man_n and_o of_o such_o as_o desire_v to_o live_v a_o godly_a and_o honest_a life_n in_o peace_n and_o quietness_n and_o for_o this_o end_n be_v the_o civil_a government_n compare_v in_o daniel_n to_o a_o great_a huge_a tree_n which_o spread_v its_o 9_o branch_n far_o and_o near_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n have_v shadow_n under_o it_o and_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o heaven_n dwell_v in_o the_o bough_n thereof_o and_o all_o flesh_n be_v feed_v of_o it_o to_o show_v the_o benefit_n that_o man_n receive_v by_o government_n for_o protection_n and_o peaceable_a enjoy_v their_o own_o when_o every_o one_o sit_v under_o his_o own_o vine_n and_o under_o his_o own_o figtree_n and_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n compare_v a_o king_n to_o a_o great_a rock_n which_o be_v a_o hide_v place_n from_o the_o wind_n 2._o and_o a_o cover_n from_o the_o tempest_n as_o river_n of_o water_n in_o a_o dry_a place_n and_o the_o shadow_n of_o a_o great_a rock_n in_o a_o weary_a land_n therefore_o be_v every_o man_n bind_v to_o establish_v authority_n and_o government_n because_o of_o the_o weight_n that_o hang_v upon_o it_o quia_fw-la in_o pace_fw-la ejus_fw-la est_fw-la pax_fw-la nostra_fw-la because_o 7._o our_o peace_n rest_v thereupon_o as_o the_o prophet_n jer._n reason_n who_o for_o this_o cause_n bid_v from_o god_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o city_n whither_o they_o be_v carry_v captive_n and_o for_o the_o peace_n thereof_o for_o in_o the_o peace_n thereof_o they_o shall_v have_v peace_n there_o be_v three_o word_n in_o the_o greek_a to_o express_v this_o authority_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arise_v from_o some_o gift_n which_o one_o have_v above_o another_o 2._o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d power_n 1._o 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d principality_n 1._o there_o be_v a_o affinity_n between_o these_o three_o and_o a_o order_n whereby_o they_o do_v follow_v upon_o one_o another_o for_o the_o first_o god_n give_v a_o man_n some_o gift_n whereby_o he_o be_v excellent_a above_o other_o than_o he_o give_v he_o power_n and_o authority_n the_o sword_n and_o last_o some_o particular_a place_n of_o government_n wherein_o to_o exercise_v his_o gift_n and_o to_o use_v his_o power_n and_o in_o this_o order_n we_o must_v observe_v that_o though_o the_o two_o last_n can_v be_v sever_v at_o least_o potential_o or_o in_o the_o habit_n for_o where_o god_n give_v to_o any_o power_n he_o assign_v he_o a_o place_n where_o to_o use_v it_o though_o sometime_o he_o can_v actual_o exercise_v it_o be_v hinder_v by_o 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d yet_o the_o former_a viz._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d excellency_n may_v be_v without_o the_o other_o two_o god_n give_v gift_n and_o excellency_n to_o some_o man_n who_o have_v no_o power_n or_o principality_n confer_v on_o they_o to_o the_o end_n that_o there_o may_v be_v choice_n as_o in_o elective_a kingdom_n and_o that_o those_o who_o have_v maximam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o most_o excellent_a gift_n may_v be_v call_v up_o to_o exercise_v their_o gift_n and_o withal_o that_o by_o their_o gift_n they_o may_v do_v good_a in_o private_a though_o they_o be_v not_o call_v to_o any_o public_a place_n of_o government_n as_o when_o it_o please_v god_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o a_o people_n to_o curse_v the_o government_n to_o they_o 1._o in_o this_o order_n the_o government_n be_v first_o that_o of_o pater_fw-la naturalis_fw-la the_o natural_a father_n in_o a_o family_n where_o he_o exercise_v a_o threefold_a government_n over_o the_o wife_n child_n and_o servant_n of_o the_o two_o first_o it_o be_v plain_a because_o he_o be_v pater-familias_a the_o father_n of_o the_o family_n and_o they_o be_v part_n of_o it_o and_o of_o the_o servant_n likewise_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n whereupon_o 〈◊〉_d servant_n call_v he_o by_o the_o name_n of_o father_n father_n if_o the_o prophet_n have_v command_v thou_o a_o great_a thing_n etc._n etc._n 13._o 2._o if_o we_o go_v out_o of_o the_o family_n we_o come_v in_o patriam_fw-la there_o we_o shall_v find_v a_o honour_n due_a to_o our_o country_n and_o people_n among_o who_o we_o be_v bear_v and_o bring_v up_o therefore_o the_o woman_n of_o abel_n tell_v joab_n that_o the_o city_n wherein_o she_o dwell_v have_v be_v 19_o a_o mother_n in_o israel_n and_o we_o see_v that_o abraham_n honour_v the_o people_n where_o he_o live_v for_o he_o stand_v up_o and_o bow_v himself_o before_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o hittite_n thus_o 7._o the_o people_n of_o the_o country_n be_v to_o be_v honour_v now_o this_o power_n which_o reside_v in_o the_o father_n of_o several_a family_n where_o it_o come_v to_o be_v unite_v in_o one_o he_o become_v a_o monarch_n or_o king_n who_o s._n peter_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o humane_a creature_n not_o because_o the_o power_n and_o authority_n be_v from_o man_n for_o though_o sometime_o they_o choose_v the_o person_n yet_o it_o be_v god_n that_o confer_v the_o power_n and_o though_o man_n by_o natural_a light_n be_v lead_v to_o this_o government_n yet_o it_o be_v god_n that_o give_v this_o light_n to_o direct_v they_o but_o to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o that_o other_o power_n the_o spiritual_a government_n exercise_v by_o the_o father_n of_o our_o soul_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n creature_n in_o a_o more_o special_a manner_n for_o though_o both_o temporal_a and_o spiritual_a authority_n be_v from_o god_n yet_o this_o latter_a be_v more_o immediate_o and_o pure_o divine_a then_o the_o other_o and_o therefore_o the_o other_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o humane_a creature_n comparative_o in_o respect_n of_o this_o which_o be_v god_n creature_n or_o a_o divine_a ordinance_n depend_v 〈◊〉_d upon_o divine_a institution_n and_o therefore_o be_v this_o to_o be_v honour_v in_o respect_n of_o this_o spiritual_a fatherhood_n and_o this_o 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o contrary_a in_o the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n when_o he_o 〈◊〉_d speak_v against_o the_o contempt_n of_o his_o messenger_n and_o servant_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o 〈◊〉_d you_o despise_v i_o or_o as_o the_o 10._o word_n proper_o import_v he_o that_o will_v abrogate_v disannul_v or_o abolish_v and_o make_v void_a that_o which_o i_o have_v ordain_v and_o enact_v he_o seek_v to_o abrogate_v and_o disannul_v i_o which_o word_n imply_v that_o this_o call_n be_v special_o ordain_v and_o make_v by_o christ_n and_o that_o to_o go_v about_o to_o abrogate_v and_o disannul_v his_o ordinance_n herein_o be_v to_o abrogate_v christ_n own_o office_n and_o function_n this_o divine_a creature_n then_o or_o this_o office_n and_o dignity_n of_o god_n immediate_a make_n as_o it_o have_v receive_v fatherhood_n from_o god_n so_o there_o be_v a_o special_a honour_n due_a to_o it_o though_o you_o have_v a_o thousand_o instructor_n in_o christ_n yet_o have_v you_o not_o many_o father_n for_o in_o christ_n jesus_n 15._o i_o have_v beget_v you_o through_o the_o gospel_n we_o see_v the_o apostle_n take_v to_o himself_o the_o title_n of_o father_n yea_o the_o very_a idolater_n count_v their_o priest_n father_n as_o appear_v by_o micah_n 10._o of_o mount_n 〈◊〉_d who_o say_v to_o the_o levite_n dwell_v with_o i_o and_o be_v to_o i_o a_o father_n and_o a_o priest_n and_o because_o to_o this_o ordinance_n of_o god_n there_o be_v another_o call_v subordinate_a to_o govern_v the_o school_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o to_o instruct_v and_o fit_a man_n for_o the_o church_n therefore_o to_o such_o be_v the_o title_n of_o father_n give_v when_o saul_n prophesy_v among_o the_o 12._o 12._o son_n of_o the_o prophet_n one_o ask_v who_o be_v their_o father_n or_o governor_n or_o instructor_n 35._o elisha_n call_v elias_n his_o father_n my_o father_n my_o father_n the_o chariot_n of_o israel_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o 22._o the_o new_a testament_n we_o read_v that_o 〈◊〉_d a_o doctor_n of_o the_o law_n be_v account_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d honourable_a in_o this_o respect_n and_o saint_n paul_n call_v timothy_n his_o scholar_n his_o son_n and_o say_v that_o as_o a_o son_n with_o a_o father_n he_o serve_v he_o in_o the_o gospel_n 4._o come_v we_o to_o the_o magistrate_n moses_n by_o god_n special_a appointment_n appoint_v some_o to_o be_v ruler_n over_o 1000_o etc._n etc._n and_o give_v rule_n of_o direction_n to_o the_o people_n what_o 2._o 16._o man_n they_o shall_v choose_v and_o how_o they_o be_v to_o be_v qualify_v and_o joseph_n when_o he_o be_v governoùr_fw-la of_o egypt_n say_v that_o god_n send_v he_o thither_o and_o make_v
he_o a_o father_n to_o pharaoh_n and_o lord_n of_o all_o his_o house_n hence_o deborah_n be_v call_v a_o mother_n in_o israel_n 7._o neither_o be_v this_o title_n and_o honour_n due_a to_o the_o supreme_a governor_n only_o but_o also_o to_o the_o subordinate_a so_o saint_n peter_n command_v to_o submit_v as_o to_o the_o king_n who_o be_v supreme_a 〈◊〉_d so_o unto_o governor_n as_o those_o that_o be_v send_v by_o he_o etc._n etc._n so_o that_o by_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o general_a of_o the_o army_n may_v be_v call_v the_o father_n of_o the_o camp_n and_o whosoever_o have_v any_o authority_n in_o any_o society_n derive_v from_o the_o king_n be_v thereby_o become_v a_o father_n and_o all_o honour_n belong_v to_o he_o 5._o last_o if_o we_o come_v to_o that_o which_o we_o call_v excellency_n of_o gift_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o this_o be_v alone_o without_o the_o other_o two_o though_o there_o be_v neither_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nor_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d principality_n nor_o power_n yet_o there_o be_v a_o honour_n due_a and_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o excellency_n be_v of_o four_o sort_n 1._o ratione_fw-la 〈◊〉_d in_o regard_n of_o year_n or_o age_n and_o a_o honour_n be_v due_a in_o this_o respect_n rebuke_v not_o a_o elder_n say_v the_o apostle_n but_o entreat_v he_o as_o a_o father_n the_o elder_a 2._o woman_n as_o mother_n 2._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o mind_n as_o wisdom_n and_o counsel_n whereby_o one_o be_v able_a to_o direct_v and_o advise_v other_o or_o to_o invent_v some_o thing_n needful_a and_o conduce_v to_o the_o public_a good_a thus_o jabal_n be_v call_v the_o father_n of_o such_o as_o dwell_v in_o 〈◊〉_d 21._o and_o of_o such_o as_o have_v cattle_n and_o jubal_n the_o father_n of_o such_o as_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o organ_n 3_o in_o respect_n of_o outward_a estate_n and_o wealth_n for_o money_n be_v nervus_fw-la politiae_fw-la the_o sinnew_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n therefore_o rich_a and_o wealthy_a man_n be_v esteem_v in_o a_o commonwealth_n and_o call_v to_o public_a assembly_n before_o other_o because_o if_o it_o be_v in_o need_n they_o be_v most_o able_a to_o help_v thus_o nabal_n though_o a_o man_n of_o no_o other_o gift_n yet_o because_o god_n have_v enrich_v he_o david_n do_v implicitey_n call_v he_o father_n by_o 〈◊〉_d himself_o his_o son_n give_v i_o pray_v thou_o whatsoever_o come_v to_o thy_o hand_n to_o thy_o servant_n and_o to_o thy_o son_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o this_o honour_n give_v to_o rich_a man_n for_o their_o wealth_n must_v be_v give_v no_o otherwise_o 9_o then_o in_o a_o civil_a respect_n otherwise_o it_o be_v condemn_v by_o saint_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d respect_v of_o person_n 4._o in_o respect_n of_o benefit_n which_o any_o have_v 〈◊〉_d upon_o we_o thus_o job_n by_o show_v mercy_n to_o the_o poor_a have_v the_o title_n of_o father_n i_o be_v a_o father_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o the_o cause_n 16._o 〈◊〉_d i_o know_v not_o i_o search_v out_o and_o thus_o for_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n honour_v thy_o father_n and_o mother_n we_o come_v now_o to_o the_o duty_n here_o require_v under_o this_o word_n honour_n honour_n thy_o father_n and_o mother_n chap._n iii_o the_o mutual_a or_o reciprocal_a duty_n of_o superior_n and_o inferior_n 1_o love._n 2._o to_o wish_v well_o and_o pray_v for_o one_o another_o the_o duty_n of_o inferior_n 1._o honour_n inward_a and_o 〈◊〉_d 2._o fear_n 3._o subjection_n and_o obedience_n active_a and_o passive_a 4._o the_o protestation_n of_o our_o subjection_n by_o honour_v they_o with_o our_o estate_n the_o manner_n how_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v perform_v these_o duty_n be_v to_o be_v handle_v 1._o in_o general_n which_o concern_v all_o superior_n and_o inferior_n and_o second_o in_o special_a such_o as_o concern_v special_a rank_n and_o order_n of_o superior_n and_o inferior_n as_o in_o the_o family_n the_o church_n and_o the_o commonwealth_n every_o duty_n consist_v in_o 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and_o be_v the_o just_a reward_n from_o child_n to_o parent_n etc._n etc._n and_o s._n paul_n say_v it_o have_v not_o only_o the_o promise_n of_o this_o life_n but_o of_o 〈◊〉_d to_o come_v and_o therefore_o this_o second_o 16._o reason_n be_v explain_v ut_fw-la bent_n 〈◊〉_d sit_v that_o it_o may_v 〈◊〉_d well_o with_o we_o for_o as_o it_o be_v say_v that_o if_o all_o the_o adverb_n as_o diu_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v link_v together_o and_o be_v and_o male_a be_v leave_v out_o they_o be_v nothing_o worth_a and_o therefore_o god_n make_v a_o comment_n upon_o this_o commandment_n after_o he_o have_v say_v that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v prolong_v he_o add_v that_o it_o may_v 〈◊〉_d be_v well_o with_o 〈◊〉_d ut_fw-la non_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sit_v long_fw-mi sed_fw-la 〈◊〉_d that_o thy_o life_n be_v not_o only_o long_a but_o happy_a now_o parent_n blessing_n much_o conduce_v unto_o this_o that_o by_o their_o blessing_n we_o may_v 〈◊〉_d prolong_v our_o day_n the_o blessing_n of_o noah_n to_o 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