other_o i_o approve_v the_o discourse_n throughout_o and_o therefore_o need_v not_o transcribe_v any_o more_o but_o yet_o will_v have_v be_v glad_a to_o have_v read_v some_o way_n by_o which_o this_o evil_a be_v know_v may_v be_v hinder_v or_o avoid_v and_o true_o i_o can_v think_v upon_o none_o but_o by_o make_v ourselves_o more_o industrious_a than_o our_o neighbour_n by_o better_a reward_v virtue_n and_o industry_n and_o punish_v vice_n and_o sloth_n than_o they_o there_o be_v scarce_o that_o people_n who_o fundamental_a principle_n be_v not_o such_o as_o may_v make_v the_o kingdom_n happy_a under_o that_o government_n if_o they_o be_v use_v to_o the_o best_a advantage_n so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o form_n of_o government_n only_o but_o the_o disposure_n in_o that_o form_n which_o felicitates_fw-la a_o nation_n and_o so_o the_o make_n and_o execution_n of_o good_a law_n at_o home_n will_v redress_v the_o inconvenience_n which_o come_v from_o a_o neighbour_a nation_n he_o enter_v upon_o a_o new_a paragraph_n and_o as_o to_o rebellion_n in_o particular_a against_o monarchy_n one_o of_o the_o most_o frequent_a cause_n of_o it_o be_v the_o read_v the_o book_n of_o policy_n and_o history_n of_o the_o ancient_a greek_n and_o roman_n i_o wonder_v he_o have_v not_o put_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n likewise_o but_o certain_o he_o be_v out_o in_o it_o for_o these_o book_n he_o speak_v of_o do_v teach_v king_n and_o supremes_n how_o to_o govern_v and_o avoid_v those_o rock_n upon_o which_o their_o predecessor_n have_v be_v split_v they_o teach_v subject_n to_o avoid_v all_o rebellion_n the_o most_o happy_a and_o prosperous_a of_o which_o bring_v confusion_n if_o not_o destruction_n to_o that_o nation_n where_o they_o be_v and_o very_o frequent_o ruin_v to_o themselves_o and_o their_o family_n who_o be_v ringleader_n in_o such_o action_n but_o if_o book_n which_o encourage_v to_o rebellion_n must_v be_v lay_v aside_o then_o let_v leviathan_n be_v bury_v in_o silence_n which_o i_o have_v and_o shall_v show_v short_o not_o by_o example_n only_o but_o precept_n to_o justify_v more_o rebellion_n than_o ever_o any_o author_n do_v i_o but_o say_v he_o from_o which_o that_o be_v these_o book_n young_a man_n and_o all_o other_o as_o be_v unprovided_a of_o the_o antidote_n of_o solid_a reason_n receive_v a_o strong_a and_o delightful_a impression_n of_o the_o great_a exploit_n of_o war_n achieve_v by_o the_o conductor_n of_o their_o army_n receive_v withal_o a_o please_a idea_n of_o all_o they_o have_v do_v beside_o i_o think_v this_o may_v be_v do_v and_o that_o these_o excellent_a story_n which_o relate_v the_o gallant_a and_o exemplary_a virtue_n of_o many_o may_v yea_o must_v likewise_o with_o they_o record_v the_o vice_n of_o other_o yea_o many_o time_n the_o fault_n of_o virtuous_a man_n without_o which_o never_o man_n live_v but_o our_o ever_o bless_a saviour_n but_o what_o then_o shall_v the_o bee_n lose_v its_o honey_n because_o the_o spider_n may_v suck_v poison_n out_o of_o the_o same_o flower_n shall_v we_o avoid_v the_o sunshine_n because_o many_o be_v scorch_v by_o it_o by_o this_o mean_n we_o shall_v avoid_v all_o good_a thing_n for_o there_o be_v none_o so_o good_a but_o foolish_a and_o wicked_a man_n have_v make_v ill_o use_v of_o they_o even_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o all_o his_o glorious_a attribute_n have_v by_o some_o be_v apply_v to_o evil_a this_o argument_n follow_v not_o therefore_o because_o weak_a and_o ignorant_a man_n have_v ill_o digest_v these_o excellent_a meat_n therefore_o better_a stomach_n shall_v not_o use_v they_o without_o doubt_v these_o story_n have_v abundance_n in_o they_o to_o show_v virtuous_a man_n how_o to_o lead_v their_o life_n and_o expose_v they_o and_o lay_v they_o down_o pro_fw-la focis_fw-la &_o aris_fw-la which_o his_o self-seeking_a doctrine_n will_v not_o allow_v and_o yet_o these_o have_v be_v the_o most_o proper_a dictate_v from_o he_o who_o write_v politic_n as_o conduce_v more_o to_o the_o public_a good_a than_o any_o self-preservation_n which_o he_o so_o much_o labour_n for_o but_o a_o little_a after_o he_o proceed_v to_o show_v their_o folly_n who_o make_v ill_a use_n of_o they_o which_o i_o allow_v but_o present_o again_o he_o in_o the_o bottom_n of_o that_o page_n seem_v to_o argue_v thus_o chap._n xxiii_o sect_n xi_o truth_n desire_v in_o this_o paragraph_n tyrant_n distinguish_v a_o usurper_n just_o kill_v by_o any_o subject_n for_o the_o deliverance_n of_o his_o lawful_a sovereign_n lawful_a sovereigns_n not_o to_o be_v depose_v or_o murder_v for_o their_o ill_a government_n but_o leave_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n the_o former_a conclusion_n assert_v a_o further_a vindication_n of_o the_o book_n and_o history_n of_o the_o grecian_n and_o roman_n from_o the_o read_n i_o say_v of_o such_o book_n man_n have_v undertake_v to_o kill_v their_o king_n sure_o i_o believe_v among_o all_o the_o declaration_n that_o such_o traitor_n have_v make_v never_o any_o one_o make_v his_o study_n of_o such_o writer_n justify_v those_o horrid_a act_n because_o say_v he_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a writer_n in_o their_o book_n and_o discourse_n of_o policy_n i_o be_o now_o in_o the_o 171_o p._n make_v it_o lawful_a and_o laudable_a for_o any_o man_n so_o to_o do_v provide_v before_o he_o do_v it_o he_o call_v he_o tyrant_n i_o will_v have_v wish_v that_o he_o have_v name_v his_o author_n for_o than_o i_o can_v have_v discern_v whether_o he_o have_v abuse_v they_o or_o no_o to_o turn_v and_o examine_v all_o author_n be_v too_o tedious_a for_o i_o yet_o something_o i_o may_v say_v in_o general_a that_o i_o believe_v no_o man_n of_o honour_n for_o learning_n and_o policy_n do_v either_o among_o the_o greek_n or_o roman_n affirm_v that_o if_o he_o have_v call_v a_o monarch_n a_o tyrant_n it_o be_v laudable_a for_o he_o to_o kill_v he_o for_o certain_o no_o man_n can_v found_v the_o justification_n of_o such_o a_o villainy_n upon_o his_o foolish_a call_v he_o such_o but_o his_o be_v such_o now_o as_o i_o remember_v they_o make_v tyrant_n of_o two_o sort_n such_o as_o invade_v the_o kingdom_n and_o usurp_v it_o from_o the_o right_a owner_n and_o no_o doubt_n but_o any_o of_o those_o subject_n that_o owe_v obedience_n to_o their_o lawful_a king_n may_v vindicate_v he_o and_o their_o fellow_n subject_n from_o that_o unjust_a invasion_n the_o other_o way_n of_o tyranny_n be_v by_o such_o a_o man_n who_o be_v a_o lawful_a king_n by_o his_o succession_n or_o election_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n but_o govern_v arbitrary_a by_o his_o will_n not_o the_o law_n now_o because_o his_o right_n of_o title_n and_o possession_n put_v he_o above_o the_o reach_n of_o legal_a though_o he_o can_v never_o be_v out_o of_o the_o reach_n of_o private_a judgement_n and_o see_v it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o a_o man_n to_o kill_v any_o one_o upon_o a_o private_a judgement_n therefore_o it_o can_v ex_fw-la abundanti_fw-la be_v lawful_a to_o kill_v he_o but_o leave_v he_o deo_fw-la ultori_fw-la so_o that_o if_o he_o find_v such_o doctrine_n among_o the_o greek_n and_o roman_n he_o may_v rational_o judge_v they_o amiss_o and_o it_o be_v no_o more_o reasonable_a for_o man_n to_o be_v bar_v the_o great_a happiness_n of_o the_o wisdom_n contain_v in_o these_o book_n because_o fool_n make_v ill_a use_n of_o they_o than_o to_o bar_v man_n a_o sober_a and_o healthful_a use_n of_o wine_n because_o vicious_a man_n abuse_v it_o by_o drunkenness_n he_o go_v on_o from_o the_o same_o book_n say_v he_o they_o that_o live_v under_o a_o monarchy_n conceive_v such_o a_o opinion_n that_o the_o subject_n in_o a_o popular_a commonwealth_n enjoy_v liberty_n but_o that_o in_o a_o monarchy_n they_o be_v all_o slave_n i_o wonder_v why_o he_o shall_v impute_v this_o to_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a more_o than_o to_o the_o italian_n german_n or_o dutch_a story_n certain_o must_v people_n when_o they_o find_v their_o own_o condition_n hard_o be_v willing_a to_o change_v and_o think_v any_o other_o will_v be_v better_o and_o it_o be_v the_o same_o with_o all_o other_o commonwealth_n as_o well_o as_o monarchy_n and_o therefore_o he_o true_o add_v what_o follow_v i_o say_v that_o they_o who_o live_v under_o a_o monarchy_n conceive_v such_o a_o opinion_n not_o they_o that_o live_v under_o popular_a government_n for_o they_o find_v no_o such_o matter_n but_o as_o i_o say_v before_o why_o this_o shall_v be_v impute_v to_o the_o roman_n and_o grecian_n only_o not_o to_o the_o italian_n german_n and_o other_o who_o live_v equal_o with_o they_o in_o commonwealth_n i_o can_v discern_v and_o therefore_o can_v choose_v but_o be_v offend_v with_o that_o which_o follow_v most_o hyperbolical_o false_a chap._n xxiii_o sect_n xii_o mr._n hobbs_n his_o impossible_a remedy_n
assurance_n he_o have_v of_o his_o be_v bear_v at_o malmsbury_n cap._n 22._o sect_n 1._o 148._o the_o author_n opinion_n of_o his_o book_n c._n 23._o s_o 18._o 235._o honour_n title_n thereof_o confer_v by_o the_o sovereign_n cap._n 12_o sect_n 4._o 46._o husband_n the_o head_n of_o the_o wife_n cap._n 16_o sect_n 4._o 68_o hyperbolus_n banish_v cap._n 20_o sect_n 5._o 141._o i_o jephthas_n vow_n cap._n 20._o sect_n 2._o 129._o jew_n witness_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n cap._n 22._o sect_n 2._o 152._o their_o government_n cease_v cap._n 18._o sect_n 12._o 101._o incarnation_n of_o christ_n not_o to_o be_v know_v but_o by_o revelation_n cap._n 22._o sect_n 5._o 157._o inclination_n distinct_a from_o the_o will_n and_o desire_n c._n 19_o s_o 6._o 115._o incorporate_v why_o man_n incorporate_v into_o body_n politic_a cap._n 11._o sect_n 1._o 39_o infant_n whether_o it_o can_v give_v consent_n cap._n 16._o sect_n 1._o 64._o injury_n what_o it_o be_v cap._n 8._o sect_n 3._o how_o a_o man_n may_v injure_v himself_o cap._n 8._o sect_n 3._o 25._o injustice_n what_o it_o be_v ibid._n a_o sovereign_n may_v do_v it_o cap._n 8._o sect_n 4._o 27._o innocent_n not_o just_o punish_v cap._n 2._o sect_n 3._o 4._o israelite_n why_o obey_v they_o moses_n cap._n 22._o sect_n 17._o 182._o judge_v what_o it_o be_v proper_o to_o judge_n cap._n 23._o sect_n 1._o 190._o not_o the_o same_o to_o be_v a_o judge_n and_o constitute_v a_o judge_n cap._n 10._o sect_n 10._o 38._o he_o be_v to_o observe_v not_o make_v a_o law_n cap._n 18._o sect_n 9_o 96._o every_o one_o be_v judge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n cap._n 23._o sect_n 5._o 6._o 207._o 209._o what_o judgement_n private_a person_n may_v pass_v upon_o public_a action_n cap._n 23._o sect_n 1._o 2._o 3._o 190._o 19_o 193._o k_o kingdom_n what_o be_v a_o acquire_v kingdom_n c._n 15._o s_o 58._o not_o always_o acquire_v by_o force_n ibid._n the_o condition_n of_o a_o conquer_a kingdom_n not_o the_o same_o with_o a_o institute_v cap._n 15._o sect_n â—â—_o 62._o king_n v._o supremes_n and_o sovereign_n only_o accountable_a unto_o god_n c._n 5._o s_o 4._o c._n 6._o s_o 1._o 15._o 17._o their_o account_n unto_o he_o great_a cap._n 12._o s_o 5._o 46._o not_o punishable_a by_o the_o people_n and_o why_o c._n 9_o s_o 1._o 28_o their_o power_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n c._n 10._o s_o 1._o 30._o that_o subject_n to_o the_o command_n of_o god_n ibid._n no_o absolute_a obedience_n due_a to_o they_o c._n 18._o s_o 4._o etc._n etc._n 87._o no_o take_v arm_n against_o they_o cap._n 16._o sect_n 7._o 72._o they_o not_o only_a sin_n against_o god_n cap._n 20._o sect_n 4._o 134._o their_o power_n about_o preach_v and_o print_v c._n 10._o s_o 2._o 32_o they_o have_v not_o right_a to_o whatsoever_o the_o subject_n possess_v cap._n 18._o sect_n 8._o etc._n etc._n 93._o kill_v when_o lawful_a to_o kill_v cap._n 23._o sect_n 4._o 196._o lacedaemon_n whether_o that_o state_n be_v monarchical_a cap._n 13._o sect_n 3._o 7._o 50_o 5â—_n law_n humane_a law_n can_v make_v something_o good_a or_o evil_n cap._n 11._o sect_n 5._o 34._o positive_a law_n of_o god_n to_o be_v obey_v c._n 22_o s_o 12._o 171._o where_o that_o obedience_n be_v found_v cap._n 22._o s_o 13._o 173._o how_o far_o the_o the_o civil_a law_n and_o law_n of_o nature_n be_v the_o measure_n of_o our_o action_n cap_n 23._o sect_n 3._o 193._o the_o execution_n of_o good_a law_n make_v a_o nation_n happy_a cap._n 23._o sect_n 10._o 19_o law_n for_o private_a interest_n conduce_v much_o to_o the_o public_a good_a cap._n 23._o sect_n 8._o 218._o liberty_n what_o it_o be_v cap._n 19_o sect_n 1._o 107._o from_o coaction_n cap._n 19_o sect_n 1._o 7._o 108._o 116._o from_o necessity_n cap_n 19_o sect_n 1._o 7._o 107._o who_o be_v proper_o a_o freeman_n cap._n 19_o sect_n 2._o 109._o not_o proper_a only_o to_o body_n cap._n 9_o sect_n 2._o 3._o 109._o 110._o who_o or_o what_o be_v the_o subject_n of_o it_o cap._n 19_o sect_n 5._o 112._o what_o be_v the_o liberty_n of_o man_n cap._n 19_o sect_n 5._o 13._o life_n none_o have_v power_n over_o his_o own_o life_n c._n 20._o s_o 1._o 127._o like_n or_o dislike_n produce_v not_o difference_n in_o the_o thing_n themselves_o cap._n 3._o sect_n 2._o 48._o m_o majority_n he_o who_o dissent_v from_o it_o ought_v not_o therefore_o to_o be_v destroy_v cap._n 7._o sect_n 1._o 22._o man_n superior_a to_o woman_n cap._n 16._o sect_n 3._o 66._o the_o noble_a sex_n ibid._n whether_o he_o have_v power_n to_o do_v any_o thing_n in_o defence_n of_o himself_o cap_n 18._o sect_n 7._o 92._o he_o only_o active_o capable_a of_o command_n cap._n 19_o sect_n 9_o mancipium_fw-la what_o it_o signify_v cap._n 16._o sect_n 12._o 79._o marriage_n no_o state_n without_o rule_n about_o it_o cap._n 16._o s_o 8._o one_o bear_v out_o of_o it_o be_v filius_fw-la populi_fw-la ibid._n mean_n how_o he_o have_v right_a to_o they_o who_o have_v right_a to_o the_o end_n cap._n 19_o sect_n 2_o 116._o militia_n belong_v to_o the_o sovereign_n cap._n 12._o sect_n 2._o 45._o miracle_n what_o it_o be_v cap._n 22._o sect_n 8._o cap._n 23._o sect_n 6._o 163._o 209._o god_n the_o only_a author_n of_o they_o cap._n 22._o sect_n 9_o 165._o never_o wrought_v to_o confirm_v a_o lie_n cap._n 22._o sect_n 9_o 166._o the_o gift_n of_o tongue_n miraculous_a in_o the_o apostle_n cap._n 22._o sect_n 11._o 169._o as_o also_o their_o learning_n ibid._n and_o the_o success_n of_o the_o gospel_n ibid._n mishpol_n what_o it_o signify_v cap._n 18._o sect_n 6._o 7._o mix_a action_n what_o they_o be_v cap_fw-es 19_o sect_n 6._o 115._o body_n denominate_v from_o the_o predominant_a c._n 13_o s_o 3._o 50._o monarchy_n how_o distinguish_v from_o tyranny_n c._n 13._o s_o 2._o 48._o none_o so_o absolute_a as_o mr._n hobbs_n fancy_n cap._n 3_o sect_n 3._o 47._o cap._n 23_o sect_n 15._o 50._o 227._o money_n how_o the_o levy_n of_o it_o be_v like_o the_o nutrive_v faculty_n cap._n 23._o sect_n 14._o 224._o moses_n his_o integrity_n cap._n 22._o sect_n 5._o 157._o why_o the_o israelite_n obey_v he_o cap._n 22._o sect_n 17._o 182._o mother_n not_o to_o be_v obey_v before_o the_o father_n c._n 16._o s_o 3._o 66._o what_o power_n she_o have_v over_o the_o child_n cap._n 16._o sect_n 8._o 9_o 174._o 175._o whether_o the_o child_n be_v first_o in_o her_o power_n cap._n 16._o sect_n 8._o 174._o murder_n a_o sin_n a_o against_o god_n and_o man_n cap._n 20._o sect_n 4._o 139._o n_o nourish_v great_a respect_n due_a to_o the_o father_n then_o to_o he_o who_o nourish_v the_o child_n cap._n 16._o sect_n 10._o 76._o number_n small_a number_n join_v together_o may_v live_v peaceable_o cap._n sect_n 1._o o_o oath_n lawful_a to_o take_v a_o oath_n cap._n 23._o sect_n 4._o 197._o obedience_n better_a than_o sacrifice_n cap._n 20._o sect_n 2._o 129._o no_o absolute_a obedience_n due_a to_o king_n cap._n 18._o s_o 4._o etc._n etc._n 87._o what_o obedience_n due_a to_o the_o command_n of_o god_n and_o of_o man_n cap._n 18._o sect_n 11._o 99_o ostracism_n in_o use_n at_o athens_n cap._n 20._o sect_n 5._o 140._o p_o parent_n love_v their_o child_n natural_o cap._n 16._o sect_n 9_o 75._o their_o power_n over_o their_o child_n cap._n 22._o sect_n 16._o 179._o paul_n his_o conversion_n cap._n 22._o sect_n 15._o 177._o peace_n wherein_o it_o consist_v cap._n 10._o sect_n 1._o 30._o the_o fruit_n of_o truth_n cap._n 10._o sect_n 5._o 34._o truth_n not_o always_o regulate_v by_o it_o cap._n 10._o sect_n 4._o 5._o 6._o 33._o 34._o peaceable_n doctrine_n only_o true_a cap._n 10_o sect_n 4._o 33._o whether_o it_o be_v consonant_a to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n cap._n 10._o s_o 5._o 34._o people_z not_o give_v authority_n to_o the_o prince_n c._n 2._o s_o 2._o 3_o 4._o 6._o c._n 14._o s_o 2._o c._n 20._o s_o 13._o s_o 23._o s_o 16._o p._n 3._o 4._o 5._o 6_o 57_o â—03_n if_o they_o can_v it_o be_v dangerous_a to_o the_o prince_n cap._n 2._o s_o 5._o 6._o supreme_a not_o their_o person_n c._n 2._o s_o 2._o c._n 5._o s_o 12._o 3._o all_o do_v not_o consent_v to_o give_v power_n to_o the_o supreme_a cap._n 4._o 9_o 69._o sect_n 1._o cap._n 16._o sect_n 5._o not_o the_o author_n of_o right_a cap._n 4._o sect_n 3._o 11._o profitable_a that_o they_o have_v some_o interest_n in_o government_n cap._n 13._o sect_n 6._o 54._o pharisee_n they_o and_o the_o scribe_n not_o sovereign_n c._n 18._o s_o 2._o 85._o power_n v._o authority_n it_o come_v from_o god_n cap._n 20._o sect_n 1._o cap._n 18._o sect_n 7._o not_o from_o the_o people_n v._o people_n whether_o one_o have_v power_n to_o do_v any_o thing_n in_o defence_n of_o himself_o cap._n
man_n the_o foundation_n of_o all_o his_o duty_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v derive_v that_o he_o owe_v god_n his_o be_v soul_n and_o body_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v humble_a who_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o dust_n and_o to_o dust_n he_o must_v return_v that_o he_o that_o make_v he_o can_v destroy_v he_o and_o the_o like_a which_o god_n be_v pretend_v to_o do_v no_o where_o else_o it_o be_v most_o reasonable_a to_o think_v it_o be_v do_v here_o chap._n xxii_o sect_n ii_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o particular_o the_o incarnation_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o it_o not_o possible_a to_o be_v know_v without_o a_o revelation_n the_o truth_n of_o the_o incarnation_n evict_v from_o the_o miraculous_a life_n and_o action_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n and_o the_o prophecy_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o especial_o of_o isaias_n the_o jew_n witness_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n so_o than_o this_o be_v 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