Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
book_n king_n law_n read_v 3,266 5 6.5822 4 true
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A30577 The glorious name of God, The Lord of Hosts opened in two sermons, at Michaels Cornhill, London, vindicating the Commission from this Lord of Hosts, to subjects, in some case, to take up arms : with a post-script, briefly answering a late treatise by Henry Ferne, D.D. / by Jer. Burroughes. Burroughs, Jeremiah, 1599-1646. 1643 (1643) Wing B6074; ESTC R4315 105,730 154

There are 4 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

wise_o who_o have_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o disturbance_n puritanical_a preacher_n be_v cry_v out_o of_o so_o elijah_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o troubler_n of_o israel_n amos_n be_v say_v 6._o to_o speak_v such_o word_n as_o the_o land_n can_v not_o bear_v paul_n be_v account_v a_o pestilent_a fellow_n a_o mover_n of_o sedition_n they_o cry_v out_o of_o the_o apostle_n that_o they_o turn_v the_o world_n upside_o down_o luther_n in_o his_o time_n be_v call_v tuba_fw-la rebellionis_fw-la the_o very_a trumpet_n of_o rebellion_n but_o if_o man_n will_v not_o shut_v their_o eye_n and_o stop_v their_o ear_n they_o can_v but_o know_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o disturbance_n have_v be_v the_o pride_n and_o cruelty_n of_o prelate_n force_v illegal_a thing_n both_o upon_o our_o brethren_n in_o scotland_n and_o upon_o we_o be_v it_o not_o as_o clear_v as_o the_o sun_n that_o the_o disturbance_n begin_v with_o their_o imposition_n of_o their_o own_o service-book_n upon_o they_o have_v not_o they_o &_o their_o preacher_n seek_v to_o infuse_v such_o principle_n into_o king_n that_o all_o be_v they_o to_o dispose_v on_o as_o they_o please_v that_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o no_o law_n a_o doctrine_n condemn_v by_o the_o heathen_n we_o read_v of_o trajan_n the_o emperor_n when_o he_o ordain_v any_o praetor_n give_v he_o the_o sword_n he_o will_v bid_v he_o use_v the_o sword_n against_o his_o enemy_n in_o just_a cause_n and_o if_o he_o himself_o do_v otherwise_o then_o justice_n to_o use_v then_o his_o power_n against_o he_o also_o and_o as_o minister_n so_o people_n that_o have_v be_v most_o conscientious_a they_o have_v be_v cry_v out_o of_o as_o disturber_n thus_o it_o be_v in_o the_o primitive_a time_n if_o there_o be_v any_o evil_n upon_o the_o country_n where_o the_o christian_n dwell_v they_o cry_v out_o of_o they_o as_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o the_o voice_n present_o be_v christianos_n ad_fw-la leones_n bring_v forth_o the_o christian_n to_o the_o lion_n so_o now_o the_o roundhead_n the_o cause_n of_o all_o man_n that_o will_v examine_v thing_n and_o be_v not_o mad_a with_o malice_n wonder_v how_o such_o a_o apprehension_n can_v arise_v they_o suffer_v the_o wrong_n and_o yet_o they_o be_v accuse_v for_o the_o trouble_n of_o the_o kingdom_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o suffering_n they_o be_v more_o in_o the_o view_n of_o people_n than_o other_o man_n and_o therefore_o when_o man_n be_v in_o a_o rage_n they_o fall_v upon_o they_o that_o be_v next_o hand_n they_o indeed_o will_v not_o yield_v to_o such_o illegal_a thing_n as_o other_o will_n they_o think_v themselves_o bound_n what_o lie_v in_o they_o to_o keep_v the_o kingdom_n and_o their_o posterity_n from_o slavery_n and_o for_o this_o good_a service_n although_o it_o cost_v they_o dear_a they_o must_v be_v account_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o the_o evil_a in_o the_o kingdom_n do_v they_o ever_o plot_v any_o treason_n as_o papist_n have_v do_v from_o time_n to_o time_n do_v they_o even_o in_o time_n of_o popery_n ever_o seek_v to_o blow_v up_o parliament_n house_n as_o papist_n have_v do_v there_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o stir_n about_o these_o man_n but_o what_o have_v they_o do_v the_o very_a foundation_n of_o this_o our_o land_n be_v out_o of_o course_n but_o what_o have_v the_o righteous_a do_v so_o far_o as_o they_o can_v they_o yield_v active_a obedience_n to_o what_o law_n require_v of_o they_o &_o in_o what_o they_o can_v yield_v active_a they_o yield_v passive_a and_o what_o can_v man_n require_v more_o of_o they_o only_o they_o will_v not_o yield_v to_o man_n will_n and_o lust_n beyond_o that_o authority_n they_o have_v over_o they_o and_o who_o will_v that_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n in_o he_o but_o these_o be_v not_o friend_n to_o the_o king_n sure_o those_o who_o obey_v so_o far_o can_v without_o extreme_a malice_n be_v account_v enemy_n to_o the_o king_n they_o pray_v more_o for_o the_o king_n than_o any_o people_n do_v yea_o they_o do_v more_o for_o he_o and_o he_o in_o a_o right_a way_n then_o any_o people_n do_v who_o have_v venture_v so_o much_o of_o their_o estate_n to_o reduce_v ireland_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o king_n as_o those_o that_o be_v thus_o call_v roundhead_n will_v it_o not_o be_v find_v that_o some_o few_o of_o these_o in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n have_v disburse_v more_o of_o their_o estate_n for_o the_o king_n service_n in_o this_o thing_n to_o keep_v this_o his_o lawful_a inheritance_n in_o his_o possession_n and_o for_o his_o posterity_n than_o all_o those_o thousand_o that_o be_v now_o with_o the_o king_n in_o his_o army_n and_o heretofore_o who_o be_v the_o man_n that_o be_v most_o free_a with_o their_o estate_n to_o assist_v the_o parl_n and_o to_o have_v recover_v the_o palatinate_n but_o these_o kind_n of_o man_n howsoever_o now_o god_n see_v and_o the_o world_n see_v they_o be_v ill_o requite_v at_o this_o day_n no_o no_o god_n and_o we_o hope_v in_o time_n man_n also_o will_v find_v our_o other_o troubler_n of_o the_o kingdom_n rather_o than_o these_o the_o lord_n judge_n between_o we_o and_o our_o adversary_n in_o this_o thing_n as_o for_o the_o great_a cost_n &_o charge_v the_o kingdom_n be_v at_o 1._o we_o must_v know_v those_o who_o have_v do_v least_o in_o this_o kind_n complain_v most_o those_o upon_o who_o the_o weight_n and_o burden_n of_o the_o work_n have_v lie_v you_o hear_v not_o to_o make_v such_o complaint_n of_o the_o charge_n 2._o better_o venture_v half_a then_o lose_v all_o in_o this_o thing_n that_o say_v be_v true_a dimidium_fw-la plus_fw-la toto_fw-la if_o we_o be_v too_o spare_v now_o it_o be_v the_o only_a way_n to_o lose_v all_o it_o be_v better_a to_o have_v but_o a_o piece_n sure_a then_o by_o venture_v to_o keep_v all_o to_o lose_v all_o if_o we_o will_v keep_v all_o we_o may_v soon_o lose_v all_o as_o many_o have_v do_v they_o have_v keep_v their_o estate_n for_o the_o spoiler_n yea_o we_o be_v better_a to_o have_v less_o as_o our_o own_o with_o freedom_n then_o more_o with_o bondage_n at_o the_o will_n of_o other_o time_n of_o extreme_a danger_n be_v no_o time_n of_o complain_v of_o charge_n if_o a_o man_n house_n be_v on_o fire_n be_v it_o not_o absurd_a for_o he_o to_o cry_v out_o against_o break_v of_o the_o tile_n because_o it_o will_v put_v he_o to_o charge_n there_o be_v a_o story_n of_o a_o man_n who_o in_o discontent_n hang_v himself_o &_o his_o servant_n come_v into_o the_o room_n at_o that_o instant_n see_v his_o master_n hang_v he_o present_o cut_v down_o the_o rope_n &_o so_o save_v his_o life_n afterward_o this_o man_n be_v extreme_o covetous_a wrangle_v with_o his_o servant_n because_o he_o will_v rather_o cut_v the_o rope_n then_o untie_v it_o &_o so_o put_v he_o to_o more_o charge_n do_v not_o all_o lie_n at_o the_o stake_n be_v not_o the_o very_a life_n of_o the_o kingdom_n in_o danger_n be_v it_o not_o time_n for_o we_o now_o to_o have_v our_o heart_n raise_v above_o these_o thing_n let_v we_o take_v heed_n our_o covetousness_n be_v not_o our_o undo_n and_o if_o our_o enemy_n find_v treasure_n with_o we_o then_o how_o just_o may_v they_o mock_v and_o jeer_v we_o when_o constantinople_n be_v take_v in_o the_o year_n 1453._o it_o appear_v by_o the_o turkish_a history_n that_o it_o be_v lose_v through_o the_o citizen_n covetousness_n the_o citizen_n be_v full_a of_o gold_n and_o silver_n when_o it_o be_v take_v but_o will_v not_o pay_v the_o soldier_n that_o shall_v have_v defend_v they_o and_o so_o their_o enemy_n make_v merry_a with_o their_o riches_n the_o like_a be_v report_v of_o heydelburgh_n take_v by_o their_o enemy_n not_o many_o year_n since_o upon_o the_o like_a ground_n god_n have_v be_v beforehand_o with_o we_o in_o many_o mercy_n and_o he_o have_v yet_o more_o rich_a and_o glorious_a mercy_n for_o we_o that_o sure_o will_v pay_v for_o all_o at_o last_o over_o and_o over_o again_o we_o be_v unworthy_a of_o our_o liberty_n unworthy_a of_o the_o gospel_n if_o we_o prize_v they_o at_o so_o low_a a_o rate_n as_o if_o they_o be_v not_o transcendent_o above_o all_o the_o cost_v we_o have_v be_v at_o or_o be_v like_a to_o be_v at_o we_o think_v these_o charge_n much_o but_o there_o be_v not_o one_o year_n wherein_o our_o neighbour_n in_o the_o low_a country_n be_v not_o at_o far_o more_o charge_n than_o we_o have_v be_v at_o this_o chargeable_a year_n all_o our_o extraordinary_a charge_n be_v below_o their_o ordinary_n but_o although_o there_o be_v nothing_o can_v be_v say_v but_o god_n object_n allow_v of_o these_o war_n yet_o be_v it_o not_o better_o in_o prudence_n that_o i_o be_v not_o see_v in_o they_o for_o if_o i_o be_v
be_v with_o they_o there_o deut._n 20._o 4._o the_o lord_n your_o god_n be_v he_o that_o go_v with_o you_o to_o fight_v when_o god_n say_v i_o be_o with_o you_o you_o may_v write_v down_o what_o you_o will_v to_o make_v up_o this_o promise_n a_o complete_a one_o for_o your_o safety_n and_o comfort_n as_o thus_o i_o be_o with_o you_o to_o assist_v you_o i_o be_o with_o you_o to_o direct_v you_o i_o be_o with_o you_o to_o encourage_v you_o to_o bless_v to_o save_v you_o to_o comfort_v you_o to_o reward_v you_o etc._n etc._n i_o be_o with_o you_o say_v god_n this_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o a_o line_n that_o our_o faith_n must_v make_v up_o if_o we_o once_o have_v this_o promise_v get_v into_o our_o heart_n whatsoever_o we_o want_v we_o may_v add_v to_o it_o and_o then_o our_o peace_n and_o joy_n may_v be_v full_a we_o read_v judge_n 4._o 8._o barak_n will_v not_o go_v into_o the_o field_n except_o deborah_n will_v go_v with_o he_o it_o be_v ill_o go_v into_o the_o field_n except_o god_n go_v with_o you_o but_o if_o you_o have_v this_o promise_n in_o your_o heart_n you_o can_v but_o have_v strength_n in_o your_o hand_n zac._n 10._o 5._o they_o shall_v be_v as_o mighty_a man_n which_o tread_v down_o their_o enemy_n as_o mire_n in_o the_o street_n in_o the_o battle_n and_o they_o shall_v fight_v because_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o they_o and_o the_o rider_n on_o horse_n shall_v be_v confound_v 7._o god_n be_v not_o only_o with_o his_o people_n in_o their_o fight_n but_o he_o go_v before_o they_o as_o their_o captain_n to_o lead_v they_o that_o one_o place_n will_v suffice_v for_o all_o josh_n 5._o 13._o joshua_n see_v a_o man_n with_o his_o sword_n draw_v in_o his_o hand_n and_o joshua_n go_v to_o he_o and_o say_v be_v thou_o for_o we_o or_o for_o our_o adversary_n and_o he_o say_v nay_o but_o a_o captain_n of_o the_o host_n of_o the_o lord_n be_o i_o now_o come_v it_o be_v apparent_a this_o be_v christ_n for_o joshua_n fall_v on_o his_o face_n and_o worship_v and_o say_v what_o say_v my_o lord_n unto_o his_o servant_n and_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o lord_n host_n say_v unto_o joshua_n loose_v thy_o shoe_n from_o off_o thy_o foot_n for_o the_o place_n where_o thou_o stand_v be_v holy_a 8._o god_n condescend_v low_a even_o to_o be_v the_o trumpeter_n in_o the_o war_n of_o his_o people_n it_o be_v account_v too_o mean_a a_o work_n for_o a_o general_n to_o blow_v the_o trumpet_n to_o his_o army_n but_o this_o great_a general_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n that_o he_o may_v encourage_v his_o people_n the_o more_o in_o his_o battle_n he_o blow_v the_o trumpet_n himself_o to_o they_o zach._n 9_o 14._o and_o the_o lord_n shall_v blow_v the_o trumpet_n and_o shall_v go_v with_o the_o whirlwind_n of_o the_o south_n why_o of_o the_o south_n those_o wind_n be_v hot_a and_o therefore_o swift_a if_o you_o see_v the_o southwind_n you_o say_v it_o will_v be_v hot_a say_v christ_n and_o so_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v luk._n 12._o 54_o 55._o if_o we_o think_v our_o general_n follow_v too_o slow_o this_o great_a general_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n follow_v swift_o enough_o in_o the_o word_n before_o the_o arrow_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o go_v forth_o like_o lightning_n swiftness_n in_o a_o army_n be_v of_o great_a consequence_n it_o have_v be_v a_o special_a advantage_n to_o our_o adversary_n we_o do_v little_a except_o in_o this_o we_o equal_v they_o 9_o god_n be_v the_o rearward_n of_o his_o people_n in_o time_n of_o battle_n isa_n 52._o 12._o you_o shall_v not_o go_v out_o with_o haste_n nor_o by_o slight_a for_o the_o lord_n will_v go_v before_o you_o and_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n will_v be_v your_o rearward_n not_o the_o reward_n but_o rearward_n the_o guard_n &_o defence_n behind_o when_o a_o army_n be_v strong_a in_o the_o rearward_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o front_n it_o be_v safe_a god_n be_v both_o before_o and_o behind_o in_o the_o army_n of_o his_o people_n 10._o god_n providence_n in_o war_n work_n in_o the_o continuance_n of_o they_o how_o long_o they_o shall_v abide_v in_o a_o land_n and_o when_o they_o shall_v cease_v be_v whole_o from_o the_o appointment_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n he_o work_v in_o the_o uphold_v party_n bring_v in_o supply_n break_v asunder_o treaty_n etc._n etc._n we_o be_v ready_a present_o to_o cry_v out_o how_o long_o shall_v the_o sword_n devour_v but_o when_o god_n give_v commission_n to_o the_o sword_n it_o must_v stay_v it_o must_v go_v on_o devour_v till_o the_o commission_n be_v out_o jer._n 47._o 6_o 7._o oh_o thou_o sword_n of_o the_o lord_n how_o long_o will_v it_o be_v ere_o thou_o be_v quiet_a put_v up_o thyself_o into_o the_o scabbard_n rest_n and_o be_v still_o the_o answer_n be_v there_o how_o can_v it_o be_v quiet_a see_v the_o lord_n have_v give_v it_o a_o charge_n against_o askelon_n &_o against_o the_o sea_n shore_n there_o have_v he_o appoint_v it_o hos_fw-la 11._o 6._o the_o sword_n shall_v abide_v on_o his_o city_n and_o consume_v his_o branch_n and_o shall_v devour_v they_o because_o of_o their_o own_o counsel_n we_o be_v trouble_v at_o the_o sword_n come_v near_o our_o city_n but_o how_o sore_o will_v the_o misery_n be_v if_o it_o shall_v come_v into_o our_o city_n but_o if_o abide_v in_o our_o city_n what_o miserable_a spoil_n and_o ruin_n will_v there_o be_v if_o we_o will_v be_v deliver_v from_o so_o great_a a_o evil_a let_v we_o take_v heed_n of_o our_o own_o counsel_n if_o god_n leave_v parliament_n or_o city_n to_o their_o own_o counsel_n the_o sword_n will_v abide_v among_o we_o long_o time_n than_o we_o for_o the_o present_a imagine_v even_o until_o it_o have_v devour_v god_n usual_o be_v a_o long_a time_n before_o he_o draw_v his_o sword_n he_o be_v whet_v prepare_v delay_v it_o but_o when_o it_o be_v once_o draw_v he_o many_o time_n will_v not_o put_v it_o up_o again_o until_o it_o be_v bathe_v fill_v fat_v satiate_v drink_v with_o blood_n all_o these_o expression_n we_o find_v in_o scripture_n isaiah_n 34._o 5_o 6._o my_o sword_n shall_v be_v bathe_v in_o heaven_n it_o shall_v come_v down_o upon_o idumea_n upon_o the_o people_n of_o my_o curse_n when_o god_n sword_n have_v to_o deal_v with_o the_o people_n of_o his_o curse_n than_o it_o shall_v be_v bathe_v indeed_o and_o sure_o god_n have_v a_o people_n of_o his_o curse_n among_o we_o this_o day_n who_o they_o be_v be_v easy_a to_o know_v you_o may_v know_v they_o to_o be_v curse_v of_o god_n by_o the_o horrid_a blasphemy_n and_o hideous_a unheard-of_a curse_n that_o come_v out_o of_o their_o mouth_n the_o earth_n be_v never_o stain_v with_o such_o dreadful_a execration_n and_o blasphemy_n since_o man_n live_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o it_o as_o now_o it_o be_v by_o these_o man_n sure_o the_o brand_n of_o god_n curse_n be_v upon_o they_o fear_v they_o not_o ver._n 6._o it_o be_v say_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v fill_v with_o blood_n it_o be_v make_v fat_a with_o fatness_n and_o jer._n 46._o 10._o the_o sword_n shall_v devour_v it_o shall_v be_v satiate_a and_o drink_v with_o their_o blood_n and_o when_o god_n be_v please_v to_o give_v the_o word_n he_o war_n make_v war_n to_o cease_v psal_n 49._o 9_o he_o make_v war_n to_o cease_v unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o break_v the_o bow_n and_o cut_v the_o spear_n in_o sunder_o he_o burn_v the_o chariot_n in_o fire_n of_o god_n work_n in_o still_a war_n we_o have_v a_o most_o admirable_a example_n 1_o king_n 12._o 21._o we_o have_v not_o the_o like_a in_o all_o the_o book_n of_o god_n neither_o be_v there_o ever_o the_o like_o before_o or_o since_o in_o the_o world_n king_n rehoboam_n be_v incense_v against_o the_o ten_o tribe_n fall_v off_o from_o he_o he_o be_v in_o as_o great_a a_o heat_n and_o rage_n against_o they_o as_o we_o can_v imagine_v a_o man_n can_v be_v put_v into_o this_o fire_n of_o his_o rage_n be_v blow_v up_o to_o the_o height_n by_o those_o young_a dare_a cavalier_n that_o be_v about_o he_o he_o have_v get_v a_o army_n together_o strong_a enough_o a_o hundred_o and_o fourscore_o thousand_o man_n a_o mighty_a force_n and_o it_o be_v but_o to_o bring_v the_o kingdom_n to_o the_o house_n of_o david_n well_o their_o power_n be_v great_a their_o rage_n be_v fierce_a their_o cause_n they_o question_v not_o they_o be_v go_v forth_o with_o a_o high_a hand_n with_o cruel_a and_o bloody_a intention_n how_o be_v all_o still_v now_o you_o shall_v find_v that_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v to_o shemaiah_n the_o prophet_n say_v speak_v to_o rehoboam_n thus_o say_v the_o
earth_n with_o what_o infinite_a indignation_n must_v god_n needs_o look_v upon_o such_o vile_a worm_n who_o dare_v resist_v such_o a_o glorious_a majesty_n as_o he_o be_v god_n can_v but_o speak_v to_o any_o humour_n of_o thy_o body_n and_o it_o shall_v make_v thou_o lie_v roar_v out_o in_o anguish_n and_o grievous_a torture_n thy_o life_n shall_v be_v more_o bitter_a than_o death_n unto_o thou_o this_o god_n may_v give_v commission_n to_o the_o next_o crumbe_n of_o bread_n and_o it_o shall_v choke_v thou_o and_o send_v thou_o down_o to_o hell_n god_n himself_o be_v against_o thou_o he_o walk_v contrary_a to_o thou_o in_o all_o his_o attribute_n the_o sword_n point_v of_o his_o infinite_a justice_n be_v at_o thy_o heart_n all_o the_o creature_n of_o god_n stand_v ready_a arm_v against_o thou_o and_o will_v fly_v upon_o thou_o if_o god_n do_v but_o give_v out_o the_o word_n the_o angel_n stand_v prepare_v lord_n shall_v but_o one_o of_o we_o go_v and_o cut_v off_o that_o wretch_n who_o dare_v presume_v to_o blaspheme_v thy_o name_n to_o lift_v up_o himself_o against_o thou_o as_o abishai_n say_v to_o david_n 2_o sam._n 16._o 9_o why_o shall_v this_o dead_a dog_n curse_v my_o lord_n the_o king_n let_v i_o go_v and_o take_v off_o his_o head_n the_o air_n cry_v lord_n shall_v i_o convey_v infection_n into_o his_o body_n and_o poison_v he_o the_o water_n shall_v i_o stop_v his_o breath_n the_o fire_n shall_v i_o seize_v on_o he_o and_o burn_v he_o the_o earth_n shall_v i_o open_v and_o swallow_v he_o up_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n shall_v we_o run_v upon_o he_o and_o tear_v he_o thy_o meat_n thy_o drink_n shall_v we_o choke_v he_o or_o be_v bane_n to_o he_o thou_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o god_n host_n compass_v about_o on_o every_o side_n 1_o chron._n 13._o 14._o when_o judah_n look_v back_o behold_v the_o battle_n be_v before_o and_o behind_o and_o they_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n look_v about_o thou_o oh_o distress_a soul_n and_o see_v the_o host_n of_o the_o lord_n before_o thou_o and_o behind_o thou_o and_o cry_v to_o the_o lord_n certain_o there_o be_v no_o creature_n near_o thou_o but_o thou_o have_v cause_n to_o look_v upon_o it_o with_o a_o shake_a heart_n thou_o know_v not_o but_o that_o it_o may_v be_v thy_o ruin_n send_v of_o god_n to_o cut_v thou_o off_o that_o thou_o may_v go_v to_o thy_o own_o place_n certain_o it_o can_v be_v but_o ere_o long_o some_o creature_n or_o other_o will_v break_v in_o upon_o thou_o and_o be_v a_o executioner_n of_o god_n wrath_n upon_o thou_o if_o not_o prevent_v by_o thy_o repentance_n when_o god_n awaken_v a_o guilty_a conscience_n every_o creature_n be_v terrible_a to_o it_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v see_v in_o the_o face_n of_o every_o creature_n cain_n cry_v out_o every_o one_o that_o meet_v i_o will_v kill_v i_o why_o who_o be_v there_o in_o the_o world_n then_o to_o kill_v he_o not_o many_o beside_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o yet_o every_o one_o will_v kill_v he_o especial_o if_o it_o be_v some_o extraordinary_a work_n of_o god_n in_o the_o heaven_n or_o sea_n or_o elsewhere_o as_o in_o extreme_a thunder_n storm_n and_o tempest_n or_o the_o like_a how_o terrible_a be_v that_o to_o such_o a_o conscience_n as_o to_o caligula_n and_o other_o the_o prophet_n elisha_n pray_v to_o god_n to_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o his_o servant_n to_o see_v god_n host_n about_o he_o to_o deliver_v he_o from_o fear_n my_o prayer_n be_v that_o god_n will_v open_v thy_o eye_n that_o thou_o may_v see_v god_n host_n about_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v fear_v if_o thy_o eye_n be_v open_a it_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o as_o it_o be_v with_o those_o who_o come_v there_o against_o elisha_n when_o their_o eye_n be_v 19_o open_v they_o see_v themselves_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o samaria_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o enemy_n certain_o so_o long_o as_o god_n be_v thy_o enemy_n all_o creature_n in_o heaven_n &_o earth_n be_v thy_o enemy_n wherefore_o consider_v how_o unable_a thou_o be_v to_o stand_v out_o against_o this_o glorious_a god_n lay_v down_o thy_o weapon_n of_o enmity_n cry_v out_o bitter_o of_o thy_o desperate_a folly_n make_v it_o thy_o great_a work_n above_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n to_o make_v up_o thy_o peace_n with_o he_o god_n yet_o offer_v mercy_n to_o thou_o as_o alexander_n do_v those_o he_o war_v against_o while_o the_o lamp_n burn_v if_o they_o stay_v until_o it_o be_v out_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o blood_n expect_v the_o lamp_n of_o thy_o life_n be_v still_o burn_v come_v in_o that_o thy_o soul_n may_v live_v there_o be_v no_o stand_v out_o against_o this_o god_n he_o will_v have_v glory_n from_o thou_o in_o spite_n of_o thy_o heart_n finis_fw-la a_o brief_a answer_n to_o doctor_n fernes_n book_n tend_v to_o resolve_v conscience_n about_o the_o subject_n take_v up_o of_o arms._n by_o jer_n burroughes_n there_o come_v to_o my_o hand_n a_o book_n of_o d._n fern_n tend_v to_o resolve_v conscience_n in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o subject_n take_v up_o arm_n i_o find_v it_o carry_v on_o without_o give_v any_o ill_a term_n but_o in_o see_v expression_n suitable_a to_o a_o treatise_n that_o concern_v conscience_n and_o the_o more_o likely_a to_o prevail_v with_o it_o only_o now_o and_o then_o some_o bitterness_n break_v forth_o i_o shall_v very_o brief_o yet_o faithful_o give_v you_o the_o strength_n of_o it_o where_o he_o speak_v right_a i_o will_v acknowledge_v it_o and_o where_o he_o mistake_v i_o will_v fair_o discuss_v and_o show_v you_o whence_o the_o mistake_v arise_v i_o confess_v he_o have_v great_a advantage_n in_o the_o subject_n because_o it_o be_v for_o the_o king_n 1._o because_o it_o be_v safe_a to_o plead_v for_o the_o king_n though_o a_o man_n mistake_v but_o if_o there_o be_v a_o mistake_n in_o lessen_v the_o king_n right_a a_o man_n endanger_v his_o utter_a undo_n 2._o truth_n about_o this_o argument_n have_v always_o be_v tender_o handle_v those_o who_o have_v plead_v for_o the_o king_n have_v with_o courage_n vent_v themselves_o to_o the_o utmost_a but_o other_o have_v be_v force_v to_o be_v silent_a or_o else_o but_o even_o to_o whisper_v and_o speak_v half_a out_o lest_o they_o present_o meet_v with_o not_o argument_n but_o thing_n of_o another_o nature_n to_o answer_v they_o in_o which_o regard_n the_o power_n of_o king_n have_v be_v raise_v to_o the_o height_n and_o man_n have_v drink_v in_o such_o opinion_n of_o absolute_a power_n in_o they_o as_o they_o have_v hear_v confident_o affirm_v practise_v and_o see_v in_o book_n and_o feel_v by_o many_o taxation_n and_o censure_n but_o whatsoever_o may_v inform_v they_o have_v lie_v in_o the_o dark_a not_o dare_v to_o appear_v therefore_o well_o may_v the_o d._n call_v what_o now_o people_n begin_v to_o hear_v and_o inquire_v after_o a_o new_a doctrine_n it_o be_v a_o old_a truth_n but_o new_o discover_v itself_o the_o name_n of_o king_n have_v take_v such_o impression_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o people_n that_o for_o a_o while_o they_o will_v be_v prejudice_v against_o whatsoever_o may_v but_o sound_v of_o limit_v his_o power_n or_o maintain_v our_o right_n against_o it_o what_o there_o be_v in_o the_o epistle_n that_o may_v prejudice_v any_o man_n conscience_n will_v be_v answer_v in_o what_o follow_v preamble_n to_o sect_n i._o so_o many_o good_a people_n that_o be_v come_v to_o a_o sense_n of_o religion_n and_o godliness_n be_v miserable_o carry_v away_o by_o a_o strange_a implicit_a say_v to_o believe_v whatsoever_o be_v say_v or_o do_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o parliament_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v infallible_o true_a and_o just_a it_o seem_v those_o who_o have_v not_o a_o sense_n of_o religion_n do_v not_o so_o easy_o believe_v the_o truth_n and_o justice_n of_o what_o be_v do_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o parliament_n this_o be_v most_o ans_fw-fr certain_a who_o be_v hard_a to_o believe_v what_o the_o parliament_n say_v but_o papist_n and_o notorious_a blasphemer_n and_o profane_a liver_n i_o condemn_v not_o all_o but_o compare_v the_o generality_n of_o the_o one_o side_n and_o of_o the_o other_o you_o shall_v find_v a_o apparent_a difference_n in_o the_o life_n of_o the_o one_o from_o the_o life_n of_o the_o other_o yea_o so_o it_o be_v now_o that_o if_o a_o man_n as_o heretofore_o be_v not_o profane_a or_o loose_v at_o least_o or_o zealous_a for_o ceremony_n he_o be_v account_v a_o puritan_n so_o now_o a_o round-head_n that_o be_v in_o their_o ordinary_a interpretation_n one_o for_o the_o parliament_n if_o it_o be_v say_v this_o be_v because_o religion_n be_v pretend_v on_o the_o parliament_n side_n so_o it_o be_v on_o the_o other_o with_o as_o loud_o a_o cry_n
as_o the_o parliament_n in_o such_o thing_n where_o i_o must_v have_v regard_n to_o humane_a testimony_n to_o what_o part_n i_o see_v the_o most_o that_o have_v the_o sense_n of_o religion_n to_o adhere_v that_o side_n i_o will_v be_v on_o except_o i_o see_v better_a ground_n than_o yet_o the_o d._n bring_v to_o draw_v i_o from_o it_o prov._n 2._o 20._o that_o thou_o may_v walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o good_a man_n and_o keep_v the_o path_n of_o the_o righteous_a sect_n 1._o in_o this_o sect._n these_o special_a thing_n be_v considerable_a 1._o what_o he_o grant_v 2._o what_o we_o grant_v 3._o what_o he_o say_v we_o grant_v he_o grant_v we_o may_v deny_v obedience_n to_o the_o king_n not_o only_o in_o thing_n unlawful_a by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o by_o the_o establish_a law_n of_o the_o land_n it_o be_v well_o this_o be_v grant_v heretofore_o we_o know_v this_o be_v the_o general_a tenet_n whatsoever_o be_v command_v by_o the_o king_n yea_o by_o any_o man_n in_o authority_n if_o but_o by_o a_o prelate_n except_o it_o be_v against_o god_n law_n we_o be_v bind_v to_o obey_v it_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o sin_n must_v be_v yield_v to_o and_o that_o for_o conscience_n sake_n the_o d._n in_o this_o be_v ingenuous_a he_o confess_v that_o not_o only_a god_n law_n but_o man_n law_n limit_n king_n power_n this_o be_v a_o great_a case_n to_o many_o man_n conscience_n to_o know_v so_o much_o and_o further_o if_o this_o be_v true_a that_o all_o those_o scripture_n that_o urge_v obedience_n to_o king_n and_o man_n in_o authority_n must_v be_v understand_v with_o this_o limitation_n that_o be_v if_o they_o command_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o country_n over_o which_o they_o be_v 1._o he_o say_v in_o point_n of_o resistance_n we_o grant_v it_o must_v be_v in_o such_o a_o case_n where_o there_o be_v omnes_fw-la ordines_fw-la regni_fw-la consentientes_fw-la a_o unanimous_a consent_n of_o the_o two_o house_n there_o be_v no_o determination_n that_o the_o great_a part_n present_v of_o either_o house_n agree_v upon_o but_o be_v as_o true_o valid_a and_o legal_a as_o if_o there_o be_v a_o unanimous_a consent_n ans_fw-fr of_o they_o both_o it_o be_v so_o in_o all_o body_n where_o thing_n be_v carry_v by_o vote_n 2._o he_o say_v we_o yield_v it_o must_v be_v a_o mere_a defensive_a resistance_n if_o the_o king_n shall_v send_v any_o to_o mischief_n we_o to_o say_v we_o must_v only_o defend_v ourselves_o so_o as_o not_o to_o offend_v they_o be_v a_o contradiction_n as_o for_o the_o king_n person_n be_v it_o ans_fw-fr not_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o parl._n to_o defend_v it_o therefore_o we_o need_v not_o dispute_v now_o about_o defend_v ourselves_o against_o it_o 3._o he_o say_v this_o likewise_o be_v grant_v that_o the_o prince_n must_v first_o be_v bend_v to_o overthrow_v religion_n liberty_n and_o law_n and_o will_v not_o discharge_v his_o trust_n before_o there_o must_v be_v resistance_n by_o this_o he_o will_v insinuate_v that_o our_o arm_n take_v up_o be_v unlawful_a because_o the_o king_n have_v not_o declare_v himself_o thus_o ans_fw-fr what_o need_v we_o be_v put_v to_o meddle_v with_o any_o thing_n but_o this_o in_o the_o case_n in_o hand_n that_o a_o kingdom_n see_v itself_o in_o imminent_a danger_n of_o enemy_n to_o infringe_v the_o liberty_n of_o it_o may_v stand-up_a to_o defend_v itself_o yea_o although_o they_o come_v forth_o against_o it_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o king_n this_o be_v our_o case_n and_o if_o the_o d._n dispute_v against_o any_o thing_n but_o this_o he_o sight_n with_o his_o own_o shadow_n if_o this_o be_v case_n as_o certain_o it_o be_v than_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o doctor_n book_n be_v impertinent_a to_o the_o business_n of_o the_o parliament_n raise_v force_n for_o force_n may_v be_v raise_v upon_o other_o ground_n than_o the_o king_n be_v bend_v to_o overthrow_v religion_n sect_n ii_o the_o strength_n of_o this_o section_n and_o almost_o all_o the_o book_n be_v in_o that_o place_n of_o rom._n 13._o and_o in_o this_o place_n i_o believe_v the_o d._n will_v see_v or_o if_o he_o do_v not_o other_o will_n that_o he_o be_v utter_o mistake_v in_o the_o sense_n of_o that_o place_n the_o apostle_n say_v express_o whosoever_o resist_v shall_v receive_v damnation_n but_o he_o do_v not_o say_v express_o whosoever_o resist_v the_o high_a man_n shall_v receive_v damnation_n but_o whosoever_o shall_v resist_v the_o power_n let_v every_o one_o be_v subject_a not_o ans_fw-fr to_o the_o will_n of_o the_o high_a man_n but_o to_o the_o high_a power_n there_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o difference_n between_o these_o two_o the_o high_a power_n that_o be_v that_o authority_n that_o god_n &_o man_n have_v put_v upon_o such_o a_o man_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o must_v be_v subject_v to_o &_o not_o resist_v we_o profess_v against_o resist_a power_n authority_n though_o abuse_v if_o those_o who_o have_v power_n to_o make_v law_n shall_v make_v sinful_a law_n and_o so_o give_v authority_n to_o any_o to_o force_v obedience_n we_o say_v here_o there_o must_v either_o be_v fly_v or_o passive_a obedience_n but_o if_o one_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n command_v out_o of_o his_o own_o will_n and_o not_o by_o law_n i_o resist_v no_o power_n no_o authority_n at_o all_o if_o i_o neither_o active_o nor_o passive_o obey_v no_o i_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o resist_v abuse_v authority_n this_o may_v seem_v strange_a at_o the_o first_o but_o if_o you_o think_v of_o it_o you_o will_v believe_v it_o the_o d._n think_v the_o answer_n to_o this_o place_n be_v only_o from_o the_o limitation_n of_o the_o person_n or_o the_o cause_n of_o resist_v as_o if_o we_o hold_v that_o no_o particular_a man_n upon_o any_o cause_n but_o state_n may_v resist_v upon_o such_o and_o such_o cause_n whereas_o we_o do_v not_o answer_v so_o but_o we_o distinguish_v between_o the_o man_n that_o have_v the_o power_n and_o the_o power_n of_o that_o man_n and_o say_v although_o the_o power_n must_v not_o be_v resist_v according_a to_o the_o letter_n and_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o text_n yet_o the_o illegal_a will_n and_o way_n of_o the_o man_n may_v be_v resist_v without_o the_o least_o offend_v against_o the_o text._n but_o we_o shall_v meet_v with_o this_o scripture_n again_o and_o again_o and_o shall_v fellow_n it_o with_o answer_n according_o he_o come_v to_o example_n as_o first_o the_o people_n rescue_v of_o jonathan_n from_o saul_n he_o say_v 14._o the_o people_n be_v in_o arm_n already_o and_o do_v but_o use_v a_o love_a violence_n this_o example_n be_v only_o bring_v to_o prove_v that_o subject_n may_v withstand_v illegal_a command_n of_o king_n and_o no_o further_o and_o that_o it_o plain_o prove_v only_o he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o love_a ans_fw-fr violence_n well_o then_o it_o be_v a_o violence_n they_o resolve_v that_o the_o king_n command_n shall_v not_o be_v fulfil_v yea_o though_o he_o add_v a_o oath_n to_o it_o it_o be_v indeed_o a_o love_a violence_n to_o jonathan_n so_o be_v all_o the_o violence_n that_o the_o parliament_n offer_v a_o love_a violence_n to_o the_o kingdom_n yea_o and_o there_o be_v true_a love_n to_o the_o king_n too_o in_o it_o the_o king_n have_v not_o yet_o swear_v that_o he_o will_v have_v such_o thing_n as_o the_o parl._n will_v not_o suffer_v so_o as_o to_o come_v to_o our_o cognisince_n but_o saul_n swear_v that_o he_o will_v have_v such_o a_o thing_n do_v and_o yet_o the_o people_n will_v not_o suffer_v it_o to_o be_v do_v and_o yet_o you_o dare_v not_o blame_v they_o for_o this_o nay_o you_o commend_v they_o for_o it_o the_o second_o example_n be_v david_n resist_v saul_n the_o d._n say_v it_o be_v to_o save_v his_o person_n from_o cutthroat_n 26._o and_o be_v not_o our_o army_n to_o save_v parl_n &_o people_n from_o cutthroat_n 2._o he_o say_v david_n do_v no_o act_n of_o hostility_n but_o only_o defend_v himself_o david_n have_v no_o authority_n over_o any_o that_o follow_v saul_n for_o he_o be_v then_o a_o private_a man_n but_o our_o parl._n have_v authority_n over_o delinquent_n that_o follow_v the_o king_n ans_fw-fr 2._o david_n be_v loath_a indeed_o to_o venture_v upon_o a_o pitch_a battle_n or_o to_o exasperate_v saul_n or_o his_o subject_n because_o his_o strength_n be_v weak_a 600._o to_o a_o king_n therefore_o he_o fly_v up_o and_o down_o and_o take_v not_o every_o advantage_n that_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a he_o may_v gain_v favour_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o saul_n and_o his_o subject_n but_o if_o they_o have_v fall_v upon_o he_o and_o his_o power_n have_v be_v equal_a to_o they_o