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rabbinical_a age_n begin_v about_o the_o time_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o jewish_a polity_n by_o titus_n 24._o de_fw-fr bello_fw-la jud._n lib._n 7_o cap._n 24._o in_o who_o triumph_n afterward_o at_o rome_n josephus_n mention_n only_o the_o book_n of_o the_o jew_n law_n among_o whatsoever_o other_o write_n they_o have_v to_o have_v be_v preserve_v and_o carry_v along_o with_o he_o in_o it_o out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o the_o write_n of_o the_o rabbi_n there_o be_v also_o many_o late_a christian_a writer_n who_o have_v make_v systematical_a collection_n of_o the_o frame_n of_o the_o jewish_a polity_n such_o as_o schickardus_n the_o hebrew_n professor_n at_o tubingen_n bertram_n and_o other_o the_o most_o staple_n and_o authentic_a writer_n in_o the_o christian_a church_n and_o next_o to_o the_o new_a testament_n itself_o be_v of_o divers_a sort_n alibi_fw-la de_fw-fr jure_fw-la belli_n lib._n 1
power_n from_o god_n and_o the_o proposition_n attend_v on_o it_o be_v hold_v and_o teach_v and_o that_o from_o these_o follow_a topic_n xviii_o first_o of_o all_o from_o god_n himself_o his_o have_v so_o state_v it_o in_o the_o scripture_n scripture_n the_o contrary_a prove_v first_o from_o god_n have_v so_o state_v it_o in_o scripture_n as_o have_v be_v mention_v and_o it_o can_v be_v doubt_v but_o that_o he_o have_v intend_v the_o good_a of_o all_o humane_a society_n in_o it_o and_o if_o so_o then_o infallible_o and_o if_o so_o also_o then_o infallible_o it_o be_v so_o religion_n and_o humane_a society_n be_v god_n own_o ordinance_n and_o he_o intend_v nothing_o that_o he_o have_v decree_v to_o hurt_v they_o 2._o de_fw-fr natura_fw-la dâ—or_fw-la lib._n 2._o et_fw-la enim_fw-la si_fw-la concedimus_fw-la intelligentes_fw-la esse_fw-la deos_fw-la concedimus_fw-la etiam_fw-la providentes_fw-la &_o rerum_fw-la quidem_fw-la maximarum_fw-la say_v cicero_n that_o if_o we_o grant_v the_o god_n to_o be_v intelligent_a we_o grant_v they_o also_o to_o be_v provident_a and_o if_o so_o than_o most_o of_o all_o as_o to_o the_o great_a matter_n and_o homer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ξ_n odyss_n ξ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o bless_a god_n love_v not_o evil_a but_o honour_n justice_n and_o the_o fit_a work_n of_o men._n but_o if_o it_o be_v hurtful_a to_o religion_n and_o humane_a society_n that_o god_n have_v derive_v the_o power_n of_o prince_n from_o himself_o only_o in_o scripture_n then_o god_n must_v be_v say_v either_o to_o have_v err_v in_o the_o do_n of_o it_o or_o else_o to_o have_v intend_v the_o hurt_n of_o these_o most_o excellent_a thing_n but_o the_o former_a of_o these_o thwart_v the_o conclusion_n above_o mention_v vlt._n supra_fw-la cap._n 11_o §._o vlt._n concern_v the_o immutability_n of_o god_n decree_n relate_v to_o these_o grand_a ordinance_n of_o his_o in_o the_o world_n xix_o the_o second_o argument_n be_v from_o the_o general_a 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aim_v at_o any_o thing_n prejudicial_a to_o their_o own_o good_a in_o it_o neither_o but_o the_o civil_a law_n of_o country_n both_o former_a and_o late_a have_v all_o general_o derive_v the_o power_n of_o prince_n from_o god_n and_o have_v teach_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o proposition_n on_o that_o part_n of_o the_o question_n attend_v it_o so_o romulus_n establish_v it_o by_o law_n say_v the_o cardinal_n contarene_n 42._o de_fw-fr rom._n &_o when_fw-mi magistratuum_fw-la inter_fw-la se_fw-la comparatione_fw-la n._n 42._o out_o of_o pomponius_n laetus_n that_o none_o shall_v enter_v either_o upon_o the_o chief_a magistracy_n or_o other_o nisi_fw-la author_n esset_fw-la deus_fw-la so_o the_o roman_a civil_a law_n deo_fw-la adjutore_fw-la nostrum_fw-la gubernante_fw-la imperium_fw-la quod_fw-la nobis_fw-la a_o caelesti_fw-la majestate_fw-la traditum_fw-la est_fw-la god_n our_o helper_n govern_v our_o empire_n which_o be_v deliver_v to_o we_o from_o the_o majesty_n of_o heaven_n praefatione_fw-la l._n 1._o de_fw-fr vetere_fw-la jure_fw-la enucleando_fw-la etc._n etc._n novel_a ut_fw-la differentes_fw-la judices_fw-la audire_fw-la etc._n etc._n constitut_o 86._o in_o praefatione_fw-la say_v justinian_n to_o tribonianus_n and_o again_o exit_fw-la quo_fw-la nos_fw-la deus_fw-la romanorum_fw-la praeposuit_fw-la imperio_fw-la omne_fw-la habemus_fw-la studium_fw-la universa_fw-la agere_fw-la ad_fw-la utilitatem_fw-la subjectorum_fw-la commissaeque_fw-la nobis_fw-la a_o deo_fw-la republicae_fw-la &c_n &c_n since_o the_o time_n that_o god_n have_v set_v we_o up_o over_o the_o empire_n of_o the_o roman_n we_o have_v take_v all_o care_n to_o do_v all_o thing_n to_o the_o profit_n of_o our_o subject_n and_o of_o the_o common_a weal_n commit_v to_o we_o by_o god_n and_o the_o like_o the_o other_o emperor_n and_o in_o the_o old_a civil_a law_n and_o the_o principle_n follow_v upon_o this_o be_v not_o where_o throughout_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o it_o permit_v to_o be_v violate_v the_o like_a also_o plato_n in_o his_o book_n of_o law_n 3_o de_fw-fr legib._n dial._n 3_o take_v pattern_n we_o have_v reason_n to_o think_v from_o the_o ancient_a law_n of_o greece_n he_o will_v have_v the_o sovereign_a power_n to_o be_v confer_v upon_o the_o prince_n by_o lot_n septimum_fw-la principatum_fw-la ad_fw-la sortem_fw-la aliquam_fw-la producamus_fw-la eam_fw-la dei_fw-la gratia_fw-la &_o felicitate_a quadam_fw-la contingere_fw-la asserentes_fw-la the_o seven_o and_o last_o pre-eminence_n let_v we_o reduce_v to_o some_o lot_n affirm_v that_o to_o happen_v to_o any_o one_o by_o the_o grace_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o by_o a_o certain_a peculiar_a felicity_n and_o this_o even_a in_o his_o elective_a form_n of_o government_n that_o although_o the_o lot_n be_v cast_v by_o man_n yet_o the_o sovereign_a power_n be_v derive_v in_o a_o special_a manner_n say_v he_o from_o god_n the_o like_a also_o be_v know_v to_o be_v the_o common_a stile_n of_o prince_n at_o this_o day_n in_o their_o proclamation_n missive_n edict_n etc._n etc._n such_o and_o such_o a_o one_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n by_o the_o law_n of_o england_n the_o king_n be_v repute_a next_o to_o god_n 3._o de_fw-fr legib._n &_o consuetud_n angliae_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 8._o de_fw-fr laudibus_fw-la leg._n angliae_fw-la cap._n 3._o omnis_fw-la quidem_fw-la sub_fw-la rege_fw-la say_v bracton_n &_o ipse_fw-la sub_fw-la nullo_n nisi_fw-la tantum_fw-la sub_fw-la deo_fw-la that_o every_o one_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o king_n and_o he_o be_v subject_a to_o none_o but_o only_o to_o god_n and_o fortescue_n nam_fw-la cum_fw-la dicat_fw-la apostolus_fw-la quod_fw-la omnis_fw-la potestas_fw-la a_o domino_fw-la deo_fw-la est_fw-la leges_fw-la ab_fw-la homine_fw-la conditae_fw-la qui_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la a_o domino_fw-la recipit_fw-la potestatem_fw-la etiam_fw-la a_o deo_fw-la constituuntur_fw-la dicente_fw-la authore_fw-la causarum_fw-la quicquid_fw-la facit_fw-la secunda_fw-la facit_fw-la &_o causa_fw-la prima_fw-la altiori_fw-la &_o nobiliori_fw-la modo_fw-la for_o since_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o all_o power_n be_v from_o the_o lord_n god_n the_o law_n that_o be_v make_v by_o man_n who_o receive_v power_n from_o god_n for_o the_o make_n of_o they_o be_v indeed_o make_v by_o god_n also_o the_o author_n of_o the_o cause_n affirm_v it_o that_o whatsoever_o the_o second_o cause_n do_v the_o first_o do_v also_o in_o a_o high_a and_o more_o eminent_a manner_n and_o so_o other_o and_o the_o king_n be_v repute_v to_o be_v principium_fw-la caput_fw-la &_o finis_fw-la omnium_fw-la the_o beginning_n the_o springhead_n and_o the_o end_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o the_o like_a to_o these_o thing_n also_o may_v be_v instance_a in_o in_o the_o other_o law_n of_o country_n especial_o those_o of_o europe_n as_o their_o law_n and_o lawyer_n affirm_v and_o where_o the_o christian_a profession_n be_v most_o general_o maintain_v and_o where_o be_v it_o that_o any_o of_o these_o do_v derive_v the_o sovereign_a authority_n from_o the_o people_n or_o permit_v the_o proposition_n attend_v on_o it_o which_o have_v be_v mention_v and_o those_o also_o that_o shall_v do_v so_o must_v annex_v this_o one_o absurdity_n to_o their_o act_n in_o do_v of_o it_o i._n e._n they_o must_v deny_v that_o there_o be_v any_o such_o thing_n as_o a_o sovereign_a prince_n among_o man_n xx._n the_o three_o argument_n be_v to_o be_v take_v from_o the_o comparison_n of_o the_o evil_a effect_n teach_v the_o three_o argument_n from_o the_o comparison_n of_o the_o evil_n of_o the_o case_n of_o extreme_a tyranny_n assign_v by_o the_o opponent_n and_o what_o be_v to_o be_v expect_v from_o the_o people_n part_n of_o the_o question_n its_o be_v hold_v and_o teach_v which_o be_v ordinary_o to_o be_v expect_v from_o the_o people_n part_n of_o this_o question_n its_o be_v hold_v and_o teach_v with_o the_o evil_n of_o those_o case_n if_o permit_v which_o our_o opponent_n call_v case_n of_o extreme_a tyranny_n in_o prince_n and_o in_o which_o regular_o as_o they_o say_v they_o concede_fw-la a_o
among_o the_o other_o law_n of_o israel_n be_v never_o intend_v by_o god_n prescription_n of_o it_o to_o oblige_v the_o gentile_n and_o the_o new_a testament_n the_o proper_a prescript_n of_o the_o christian_a religion_n reverse_v it_o among_o the_o jew_n themselves_o also_o but_o the_o chair_n of_o rome_n in_o its_o introduction_n of_o such_o a_o number_n of_o ceremony_n into_o divine_a service_n pretend_v the_o imitation_n of_o moses_n and_o that_o upon_o the_o same_o account_n of_o divine_a authority_n also_o although_o in_o another_o kind_n but_o intend_v real_o the_o reformation_n of_o st._n paul_n and_o of_o the_o christian_a prescript_n of_o religion_n which_o perhaps_o it_o think_v consist_v of_o too_o many_o and_o too_o express_o of_o doctrinal_n but_o not_o enough_o nor_o enough_o express_o of_o ceremonial_n faultiness_n the_o four_o and_o last_o sort_n of_o faultiness_n viii_o the_o four_o and_o last_o sort_n of_o faultiness_n then_o in_o this_o ecclesiastical_a uniformity_n be_v when_o it_o take_v away_o the_o mean_n of_o knowledge_n and_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n from_o among_o the_o people_n and_o such_o as_o ought_v ordinary_o to_o be_v concede_v to_o they_o and_o be_v their_o natural_a and_o divine_a right_n and_o that_o in_o relation_n to_o those_o several_a end_n which_o have_v be_v above_o mention_v 22._o supra_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 3._o §._o 6_o 7_o 8_o etc._n etc._n vid._n alcoranum_n azoara_n 13._o etc._n etc._n de_fw-fr origine_fw-la imp._n turc_n &_o de_fw-fr turc_n morib_o epit._n cap._n de_fw-fr sacerdotibus_fw-la eorum_fw-la de_fw-fr abassinor_a reb_fw-mi lib._n 1._o cap._n 22._o such_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o mahometan_a in_o his_o way_n of_o religion_n prohibit_v the_o alcoran_n to_o be_v read_v by_o the_o common_a people_n and_o suppress_v university_n and_o the_o ordinary_a use_n of_o book_n and_o the_o like_a apud_fw-la illos_fw-la sane_fw-la nullos_fw-la vidi_fw-la typographos_n sed_fw-la chartam_fw-la optime_fw-la parant_fw-la say_v georgieviz_o that_o among_o they_o he_o see_v no_o printer_n but_o they_o make_v excellent_a paper_n and_o the_o like_a such_o also_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o divers_a church_n of_o christian_n of_o the_o abassine_n sacra_fw-la omne_fw-la partim_fw-la chaldaeo_n partim_fw-la aethiopico_fw-la continentur_fw-la idiomite_n say_v godignus_n that_o all_o their_o holy_a rite_n be_v contain_v partly_o in_o the_o chaldee_n partly_o in_o the_o ethiopic_a dialect_n and_o praeter_fw-la libros_fw-la divinos_fw-la easque_fw-la quibus_fw-la continentur_fw-la sacra_fw-la alii_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la nisi_fw-la quos_fw-la habent_fw-la regiis_fw-la opibus_fw-la praefecti_fw-la ut_fw-la accepti_fw-la &_o expensi_fw-la rationes_fw-la constent_fw-la fine_a ibid._n cap._n 12._o in_o fine_a say_v he_o elsewhere_o that_o beside_o the_o book_n of_o god_n and_o those_o in_o which_o their_o sacred_a rite_n be_v contain_v there_o be_v none_o other_o unless_o it_o be_v those_o which_o 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