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that_o every_o one_o can_v tell_v the_o cause_n thereof_o for_o when_o all_o nation_n shall_v ask_v 15._o ask_v deut._n 29._o 24_o 25._o discedens_fw-la a_o domino_fw-la salutem_fw-la haberenon_fw-mi potest_fw-la ambr._n in_o psal_n 118._o serm._n 15._o wherefore_o have_v the_o lord_n do_v thus_o unto_o this_o land_n what_o mean_v the_o heat_n of_o this_o great_a anger_n then_o man_n shall_v say_v because_o they_o have_v forsake_v the_o covenant_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n apostate_n disgrace_v the_o religion_n and_o profession_n whence_o they_o fall_v offend_v the_o faithful_a professor_n thereof_o grieve_v the_o good_a spirit_n of_o god_n and_o open_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o gospel_n against_o their_o profession_n and_o so_o give_v great_a cause_n of_o wrath_n yea_o depart_v away_o from_o god_n who_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o life_n they_o can_v have_v salvation_n §._o 46._o of_o the_o cause_n of_o god_n wrath_n among_o we_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v what_o 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gather_v and_o thickn_v again_o i_o pray_v god_n it_o increase_v not_o as_o 44._o as_o 1_o kin._n 18._o 44._o that_o cloud_n which_o eliahs_n servant_n espy_v which_o though_o at_o first_o it_o be_v but_o a_o little_a one_o like_o a_o man_n hand_n yet_o it_o grow_v to_o cover_v the_o whole_a sky_n and_o to_o cause_v much_o rain_n too_o many_o seducer_n be_v among_o we_o too_o great_a countenance_n be_v give_v to_o they_o we_o minister_n have_v need_v to_o inculcate_v this_o apostolical_a prohibition_n 14._o prohibition_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 14._o flee_v from_o idolatry_n 2._o for_o profanation_n of_o holy_a thing_n and_o time_n he_o be_v blind_a profanation_n 2._o profanation_n that_o discern_v it_o not_o he_o himself_o be_v too_o profane_a that_o be_v not_o in_o his_o righteous_a soul_n vex_v thereat_o prayer_n preach_v sacrament_n be_v altogether_o neglect_v or_o very_o careless_o observe_v as_o for_o the_o lord_n day_n it_o be_v in_o many_o place_n by_o many_o person_n make_v the_o devil_n day_n it_o be_v not_o only_o in_o act_n profane_v but_o the_o profanation_n thereof_o too_o much_o countenance_v justify_v 3._o for_o pollution_n of_o profession_n what_o advantage_n be_v thereby_o profession_n 3._o pollution_n of_o profession_n give_v to_o our_o adversary_n thence_o they_o take_v occasion_n of_o upbraid_v to_o we_o our_o reformation_n yea_o the_o profane_a among_o we_o be_v hereby_o justify_v for_o many_o professor_n be_v every_o way_n as_o lewd_a and_o licentious_a as_o they_o as_o vain_a in_o their_o attire_n as_o corrupt_v in_o their_o speech_n as_o wanton_a in_o their_o gesture_n as_o deceitful_a in_o their_o deal_n as_o uncharitable_a in_o their_o censure_n as_o unmerciful_a to_o the_o poor_a etc._n etc._n 4._o for_o ungrateful_a vilify_a god_n mercy_n i_o think_v our_o ingratitude_n 4._o ingratitude_n people_n exceed_v therein_o the_o israelite_n that_o dwell_v in_o the_o wilderness_n heavenly_a manna_n the_o word_n of_o life_n that_o plentiful_o fall_v among_o we_o be_v by_o superstitious_a
god_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n so_o do_v the_o israelite_n the_o god_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n papist_n be_v baptize_v israelites_n be_v circumcise_v papist_n retain_v the_o holy_a scripture_n so_o do_v the_o israelite_n as_o much_o of_o they_o as_o be_v then_o write_v be_v it_o not_o too_o great_a a_o digression_n i_o can_v easy_o demonstrate_v how_o papist_n have_v much_o further_o start_v from_o the_o true_a christian_a faith_n than_o the_o israelite_n do_v from_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n 2._o the_o cause_n of_o war_n be_v more_o to_o be_v respect_v then_o the_o person_n against_o who_o it_o be_v wage_v if_o protestant_n shall_v give_v just_a occasion_n of_o war_n war_n may_v just_o be_v undertake_v against_o they_o before_o the_o division_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n from_o the_o rest_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o israelite_n fight_v against_o the_o etc._n judg._n 20._o 28._o 2_o sam._n 2._o 13._o 2_o sam_n 18._o 7._o 20._o 6_o etc._n etc._n benjamite_n and_o that_o by_o god_n advice_n david_n also_o be_v force_v to_o fight_v against_o the_o man_n of_o israel_n that_o take_v part_n with_o ish_n bosh_v and_o after_o that_o with_o absalon_n and_o after_o that_o with_o sheba_n the_o son_n of_o bichri_fw-la §._o 17._o of_o the_o necessity_n and_o benefit_n of_o war_n war_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o execution_n of_o public_a justice_n and_o a_o mean_n of_o maintain_v right_a for_o oft_o there_o be_v such_o conspiracy_n of_o many_o man_n together_o in_o do_v wrong_n and_o so_o obstinate_a and_o violent_a they_o be_v therein_o as_o by_o no_o admonition_n persuasion_n threaten_n penalty_n of_o law_n or_o ordinary_a mean_n of_o execute_v justice_n they_o will_v be_v restrain_v and_o so_o insufferable_o ambitious_a be_v some_o &_o so_o insatiable_o covetous_a as_o no_o dignity_n or_o jurisdiction_n will_v content_v they_o no_o revenue_n or_o profit_n will_v satisfy_v they_o be_v not_o such_o man_n restrain_v and_o suppress_v by_o force_n of_o arm_n none_o shall_v live_v in_o quiet_a none_o shall_v possess_v or_o enjoy_v any_o thing_n beside_o themselves_o so_o as_o the_o iniquity_n of_o man_n cause_v a_o necessity_n of_o war_n and_o the_o benefit_n that_o thence_o arise_v cause_v pious_a and_o righteous_a man_n to_o use_v it_o by_o it_o a_o free_a and_o quiet_a profession_n of_o the_o true_a faith_n be_v maintain_v peace_n be_v settle_v kingdom_n and_o commonwealth_n be_v secure_v land_n and_o inheritance_n quiet_o possess_v all_o manner_n of_o calling_n free_o exercise_v good_a 10._o in_o ipsis_fw-la rebus_fw-la bellicis_fw-la iusta_fw-la bella_fw-la a_fw-mi iniusta_fw-la sint_fw-la spectandum_fw-la amb._n offic_n l._n 1_o c._n 35._o ita_fw-la ferè_fw-la aug._n quoest_n super_fw-la jos_n l._n 6._o c._n 10._o law_n put_v in_o execution_n due_a justice_n execute_v ill_o mind_a person_n keep_v under_o and_o many_o evil_n prevent_v i_o deny_v not_o but_o by_o war_n the_o clean_a contrary_n be_v oft_o effect_v and_o all_o thing_n thereby_o put_v out_o of_o order_n but_o then_o war_n be_v abuse_v we_o speak_v of_o the_o just_a and_o right_a use_n of_o war_n for_o this_o be_v in_o warlike_a affair_n especial_o to_o be_v consider_v whether_o the_o war_n undertake_v be_v just_a or_o unjust_a §._o 18._o of_o just_a war_n 10_o ne_fw-fr bella_fw-la per_fw-la moysen_n gesla_fw-la miretur_fw-la aut_fw-la horreat_fw-la quia_fw-la &_o in_fw-la illis_fw-la divina_fw-la secu_n tus_fw-la inperia_a non_fw-la soeviens_fw-la sed_fw-la obediens_fw-la fuit_fw-la aug._n count_v faust_n manich._n l._n 22._o c._n 74._o et_fw-la quoest_n super_fw-la jos_n l._n 6._o c._n 10_o quest._n what_o war_n may_v be_v count_v just_a and_o lawful_a answ_n to_o make_v a_o just_a and_o full_a answer_n war_n must_v be_v distinguish_v 1._o there_o have_v be_v war_n extraordinary_o make_v by_o express_a charge_n from_o god_n as_o the_o war_n in_o moses_n his_o time_n against_o sihon_n and_o og_n and_o the_o midianite_n num._n 21._o 21_o 33._o &_o 31._o 1._o and_o the_o war_n in_o joshuahs_n time_n no_o question_n must_v be_v make_v of_o they_o because_o they_o have_v the_o best_a warrant_n that_o can_v be_v god_n command_n if_o any_o will_v make_v those_o war_n a_o pattern_n to_o root_v out_o kingdom_n and_o nation_n as_o moses_n and_o joshua_n do_v let_v they_o show_v the_o like_a warrant_n 2._o ordinary_a war_n be_v either_o defensive_a or_o offensive_a defensive_a war_n be_v that_o which_o be_v undertake_v to_o defend_v war_n defensive_a war_n ourselves_o or_o friend_n from_o such_o wrong_n as_o enemy_n intend_v or_o attempt_v against_o we_o or_o they_o whether_o the_o enemy_n be_v foreign_a or_o domestic_a this_o war_n whereunto_o moses_n send_v joshua_n be_v defensive_a against_o a_o foreign_a enemy_n which_o wrong_v these_o israelite_n themselves_o and_o first_o set_v upon_o they_o the_o war_n wherein_o joshua_n aid_v the_o gibeonite_n against_o the_o five_o king_n that_o besiege_v they_o be_v defensive_a in_o the_o behalf_n ibid._n jos_n 10._o 7._o 2_o sam._n 3._o 1._o 18._o 7._o 20._o 6._o offensive_a war_n the_o cause_n thereof_o bellum_fw-la ipsis_fw-la pietatis_fw-la materiâ_fw-la siebat_fw-la chrys_n ad_fw-la pop._n hon_n 14._o si_fw-mi quà _fw-la gens_fw-la vel_fw-la civitas_fw-la quae_fw-la bello_fw-la petenda_fw-la est_fw-la vel_fw-la vindicare_fw-la neglexerit_fw-la quod_fw-la a_o suis_fw-la improbè_fw-la factum_fw-la est_fw-la vel_fw-la red_a dear_o quod_fw-la per_fw-la iniurias_fw-la ablatum_fw-la est_fw-la bellum_fw-la est_fw-la iustum_fw-la aug._n quaest_n super_fw-la jos_n l._n 6_o c._n 10._o justa_fw-la bella_fw-la defi_fw-la niri_fw-la solent_fw-la quae_fw-la ulciscuntur_fw-la iniurias_fw-la ibid._n of_o friend_n against_o foreign_a enemy_n david_n war_n against_o the_o house_n of_o saul_n and_o against_o they_o that_o take_v part_n with_o absalon_n and_o sheba_n be_v defensive_a against_o domestics_n no_o question_n can_v be_v make_v of_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o such_o war_n as_o these_o be_v necessity_n force_v man_n thereto_o offensive_a war_n be_v when_o enemy_n be_v first_o set_v upon_o which_o according_a to_o the_o cause_n give_v of_o offend_v a_o enemy_n may_v be_v as_o just_a as_o defensive_a war_n the_o cause_n be_v such_o as_o these_o 1._o maintenance_n of_o truth_n and_o purity_n of_o religion_n this_o move_v the_o israelite_n in_o canaan_n to_o think_v of_o make_v war_n against_o their_o brethren_n on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o jordan_n jos_n 22._o 12._o in_o this_o respect_n the_o war_n of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n against_o antichrist_n be_v commend_v dan._n 11._o 40._o rev._n 17._o 16._o 2._o recovery_n of_o that_o which_o be_v unjust_o take_v away_o for_o this_o end_n the_o israelite_n in_o samuel_n and_o david_n time_n set_v upon_o the_o philistine_n to_o recover_v the_o city_n which_o they_o have_v take_v away_o 1_o sam._n 7._o 14._o 2_o chron._n 18._o 1._o this_o also_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o abijahs_n war_n against_o jeroboam_fw-la 2_o chro._n 13._o 5._o 3._o execution_n of_o vengeance_n on_o such_o as_o have_v do_v public_a wrong_n this_o reason_n do_v god_n render_v of_o send_v saul_n against_o amalek_n 1_o sam._n 15._o 2._o for_o such_o a_o cause_n david_n make_v war_n against_o the_o amonite_n 2_o sam._n 10._o 7._o 4._o draw_v away_o enemy_n from_o some_o dangerous_a plot_n that_o they_o have_v in_o hand_n thus_o to_o draw_v saul_n from_o pursue_v david_n god_n stir_v up_o the_o philistine_n to_o invade_v israel_n thus_o 3._o 1_o sam._n 23._o 27._o 2_o chro._n 16._o 3._o asa_n set_v upon_o baasha_n to_o hinder_v the_o bulwark_n which_o baasha_n be_v make_v against_o judah_n if_o asa_n have_v not_o distrustful_o hire_v wicked_a instrument_n he_o have_v do_v well_o in_o his_o war_n 5._o weaken_v the_o power_n of_o open_a and_o profess_v enemy_n for_o this_o end_n david_n set_v upon_o all_o enemy_n of_o israel_n round_o about_o 8._o 2_o sam._n 8._o 6._o subdue_a of_o rebellious_a subject_n that_o gather_v head_n and_o will_v not_o be_v bring_v under_o law_n for_o this_o end_n abel_n of_o beth-maachah_a be_v besiege_v by_o david_n man_n 7._o to_o help_v and_o assist_v friend_n and_o ally_n in_o like_a case_n so_o 15._o 2_o sam_n 20._o 15._o abraham_n fight_v against_o they_o that_o with_o other_o sodomite_n have_v take_v lot_n captive_a 14._o gen._n 14._o 14._o provide_v notwithstanding_o that_o before_o man_n enter_v into_o war_n whether_o defensive_a or_o offensive_a all_o good_a and_o fair_a 74._o caution_n in_o go_v to_o war_n non_fw-la sanè_fw-la inter_fw-la vos_fw-la aliud_fw-la bella_fw-la movet_fw-la litesque_fw-la suscitat_fw-la nisi_fw-la irrationabil_n be_v iracundiae_fw-la motus_fw-la aut_fw-la inanis_fw-la gloriae_fw-la appetitus_fw-la aut_fw-la terrenae_fw-la qualiscunque_fw-la possessionis_fw-la cupiditas_fw-la talibus_fw-la certè_fw-la ex_fw-la causis_fw-la neque_fw-la occidere_fw-la neque_fw-la occumberetutum_fw-la est_fw-la bern._n ad_fw-la mil._n temp._n c._n 2_o etc._n etc._n vide_fw-la item_n aug._n cont_n faust_n manich._n l._n 22._o
c._n 74._o mean_n be_v use_v to_o move_v enemy_n voluntary_o to_o do_v what_o be_v just_a and_o equal_a the_o advice_n which_o the_o apostle_n give_v about_o go_v to_o law_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 1_o etc._n etc._n may_v fit_o be_v apply_v to_o go_v to_o war_n we_o have_v good_a pattern_n herein_o not_o only_o in_o the_o israelite_n towards_o their_o brethren_n jos_n 22._o 13._o judg._n 20._o 12_o 13._o but_o also_o in_o jephthah_n towards_o the_o ammonite_n judg._n 11._o 12._o yea_o the_o direction_n give_v in_o the_o law_n tend_v much_o to_o this_o purpose_n deut._n 20._o 10_o etc._n etc._n this_o caution_n observe_v in_o faith_n may_v man_n on_o the_o forename_a ground_n wage_v war_n but_o if_o nothing_o beside_o the_o motion_n of_o unreasonable_a passion_n and_o anger_n or_o ambition_n and_o vainglory_n or_o desire_v of_o any_o earthly_a possession_n whatsoever_o do_v provoke_v man_n to_o war_n sure_o for_o these_o cause_v it_o be_v not_o safe_a to_o kill_v or_o to_o be_v kill_v soldier_n be_v of_o old_a grave_o and_o just_o reprove_v for_o undertake_v combat_n in_o such_o case_n §._o 19_o of_o soldier_n encouragement_n in_o just_a war_n that_o which_o have_v be_v deliver_v of_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o war_n can_v but_o afford_v matter_n of_o much_o comfort_n and_o courage_n to_o such_o as_o be_v call_v to_o just_a war_n they_o may_v on_o this_o ground_n go_v in_o faith_n with_o much_o confidence_n cheerful_o and_o courageous_o if_o there_o be_v peace_n betwixt_o god_n and_o their_o own_o soul_n if_o they_o have_v true_o repent_v of_o all_o their_o sin_n if_o their_o person_n be_v justify_v as_o well_o as_o their_o cause_n warrant_v they_o may_v not_o only_o call_v upon_o god_n and_o that_o in_o faith_n for_o his_o assistance_n and_o blessing_n and_o depend_v on_o he_o for_o the_o same_o but_o also_o undaunted_o meet_v death_n in_o the_o midway_n and_o comfortable_o commend_v their_o soul_n into_o god_n hand_n what_o need_v he_o in_o 2._o quid_fw-la vel_fw-la vivens_fw-la vel_fw-la morieu_n metuat_fw-la cvi_fw-la vivere_fw-la christus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o mori_fw-la lucrum_fw-la bern._n ad_fw-la mil._n temp_v c._n 1._o eisihosy_n nos_fw-la perimant_fw-la nullum_fw-la tamen_fw-la ad_fw-la animas_fw-la periculum_fw-la migrat_fw-la neque_fw-la salutem_fw-la illam_fw-la sempiternam_fw-la violare_fw-la possunt_fw-la chrys_n hom._n 7._o in_o 1_o tim._n 2._o life_n or_o death_n fear_n to_o who_o to_o live_v be_v christ_n and_o to_o die_v be_v gain_v phil._n 1._o 21._o though_o enemy_n destroy_v the_o body_n yet_o no_o danger_n come_v thereby_o to_o the_o soul_n neither_o can_v they_o impeach_v eternal_a salvation_n there_o be_v much_o comfort_n in_o breathe_v out_o our_o last_o breath_n in_o god_n work_n it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o martyrdom_n for_o a_o soldier_n to_o die_v in_o the_o field_n in_o a_o good_a cause_n it_o be_v as_o for_o a_o preacher_n to_o die_v in_o a_o pulpit_n upon_o the_o caution_n before_o note_a this_o assure_o will_v be_v 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