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A45082 Of government and obedience as they stand directed and determined by Scripture and reason four books / by John Hall of Richmond. Hall, John, of Richmond. 1654 (1654) Wing H360; ESTC R8178 623,219 532

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p._n 12._o chap._n vi_o of_o honour_n p._n 16._o chap._n vii_o of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n lead_v to_o government_n p._n 24._o chap._n viii_o of_o the_o master_n of_o the_o family_n p._n 28._o chap._n ix_o of_o sovereignty_n and_o its_o original_a and_o of_o monarchy_n or_o kingly_a power_n p._n 41._o book_n ii_o chap._n i._n of_o anarchy_n p._n 79._o chap._n ii_o of_o faction_n and_o its_o original_n and_o usual_a support_n p._n 98._o chap._n iii_o of_o rebellion_n and_o its_o most_o notable_a cause_n and_o pretence_n p._n 104._o chap._n iu._n of_o liberty_n p._n 114._o chap._n v._n of_o tyranny_n p._n 122._o chap._n vi_o of_o slavery_n p._n 126._o chap._n vii_o of_o property_n p._n 130._o chap._n viii_o of_o law_n justice_n equity_n etc._n etc._n p._n 139._o chap._n ix_o of_o public_a good_a common_a good_a or_o common-weal_n p._n 158._o chap._n x._o of_o paction_n and_o commerce_n p._n 161._o chap._n xi_o of_o magistrate_n councillor_n etc._n etc._n p._n 177._o chap._n xii_o of_o the_o right_n of_o dominion_n p._n 186._o book_n iii_o chap._n i_o of_o religion_n in_o its_o true_a ground_n p._n 213._o chap._n ii_o of_o religion_n as_o common_o receive_v p._n 116._o chap._n iii_o of_o the_o church_n catholic_a and_o of_o the_o fundamental_o of_o religion_n p._n 222._o chap._n iu._n of_o each_o particular_a church_n and_o its_o power_n p._n 226._o chap._n v._n of_o the_o form_n of_o church_n government_n and_o of_o the_o jurisdiction_n claim_v by_o churchman_n p._n 233._o chap._n vi_o of_o the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o scripture_n interpretation_n p._n 249._o chap._n vii_o of_o love_n and_o obedience_n and_o of_o our_o state_n of_o innocence_n thereby_o p._n 261._o chap._n viii_o of_o the_o coincidence_n of_o christian_a grace_n p._n 277._o chap._n ix_o of_o charity_n as_o it_o stand_v in_o nature_n p._n 299._o chap._n x._o of_o patience_n long-suffering_a humility_n meekness_n etc._n etc._n p._n 310._o chap._n xi_o of_o idolatry_n and_o superstition_n and_o of_o the_o power_n of_o each_o church_n her_o head_n in_o the_o establishment_n of_o ceremony_n and_o divine_a worship_n p._n 328._o chap._n xii_o of_o antichrist_n p._n 349._o chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o mystical_a delivery_n of_o some_o divine_a truth_n and_o the_o reason_n thereof_o p._n 388._o chap._n fourteen_o of_o athiesm_n p._n 403._o book_n iu._n of_o the_o cause_n of_o like_a and_o dislike_v of_o content_n and_o discontent_n and_o whether_o it_o be_v possible_a to_o frame_v a_o government_n itself_o please_v and_o durable_a without_o force_n and_o constraint_n p._n 419._o book_n i._n chap._n i._o of_o deity_n from_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o dependence_n of_o one_o thing_n upon_o another_o as_o of_o its_o original_a and_o cause_n we_o must_v come_v at_o last_o to_o fix_v on_o such_o a_o cause_n as_o be_v to_o all_o thing_n supreme_a and_o independent_a for_o to_o proceed_v infinite_o we_o can_v but_o shall_v lose_v ourselves_o as_o in_o a_o circle_n who_o end_n will_v be_v as_o hardly_o bring_v to_o meet_v in_o our_o conceit_n as_o it_o be_v to_o imagine_v the_o most_o remote_a cause_n and_o most_o remote_a effect_n to_o join_v by_o immediate_a touch_n observe_v we_o again_o that_o no_o operation_n or_o effect_n can_v ever_o have_v be_v produce_v in_o regular_a and_o orderly_a manner_n unless_o the_o direction_n thereof_o have_v first_o or_o last_o proceed_v from_o a_o voluntary_a agent_n so_o that_o when_o we_o find_v the_o superior_a body_n element_n and_o other_o creature_n void_a of_o sense_n and_o will_v by_o their_o constant_a endeavour_n either_o point_v to_o any_o end_n at_o all_o or_o such_o other_o end_n as_o have_v respect_n and_o benefit_n beyond_o themselves_o they_o must_v be_v conclude_v but_o as_o passive_a agent_n in_o both_o case_n and_o the_o latter_a respect_n especial_o weigh_v will_v at_o last_o bring_v we_o to_o pitch_v upon_o one_o agent_n or_o author_n of_o such_o universal_a power_n and_o concern_v in_o all_o thing_n as_o to_o be_v the_o true_a creator_n and_o director_n of_o they_o all_o one_o i_o say_v for_o shall_v each_o element_n by_o itself_o or_o shall_v the_o will_n of_o more_o than_o one_o be_v the_o guider_n of_o production_n and_o effect_n will_v it_o not_o follow_v that_o this_o procession_n of_o chance_n or_o different_a aim_n and_o will_n must_v necessary_o set_v nature_n sometime_o at_o a_o stand_n for_o want_v of_o sufficient_a power_n and_o direction_n what_o course_n to_o follow_v or_o as_o it_o be_v by_o a_o kind_n of_o civil_a war_n make_v her_o endeavour_n so_o distract_v and_o weak_a that_o nothing_o but_o dissolution_n and_o confusion_n can_v follow_v from_o all_o which_o we_o may_v conclude_v both_o a_o deity_n and_o the_o unity_n thereof_o and_o that_o as_o a_o free_a agent_n no_o operation_n can_v have_v proceed_v from_o he_o without_o a_o end_n whereby_o as_o by_o a_o immutable_a law_n the_o effect_n and_o endeavour_n of_o other_o creature_n stand_v direct_v and_o limit_v unto_o certain_a end_n and_o bound_n which_o otherwise_o will_v not_o proceed_v at_o all_o or_o else_o do_v it_o infinite_o or_o destructive_o to_o one_o another_o and_o upon_o the_o same_o reason_n of_o have_v the_o virtue_n and_o endeavour_n of_o natural_a agent_n and_o element_n thus_o stint_v and_o direct_v it_o will_v follow_v that_o as_o there_o must_v be_v such_o original_a element_n as_o may_v have_v fitness_n to_o answer_v these_o law_n and_o rule_n of_o providence_n so_o this_o pre-existent_a matter_n can_v not_o be_v equal_o eternal_a with_o deity_n but_o must_v be_v at_o first_o create_v by_o the_o same_o hand_n it_o be_v now_o guide_v for_o shall_v they_o not_o or_o shall_v there_o have_v be_v no_o creation_n at_o all_o but_o a_o perpetual_a pre-existence_n of_o element_n before_o they_o have_v by_o the_o rule_n of_o providence_n their_o virtue_n and_o ability_n harmonious_o direct_v they_o must_v by_o their_o irregular_a course_n have_v be_v the_o destruction_n of_o one_o another_o as_o therefore_o in_o the_o first_o case_n to_o skip_v and_o balk_v the_o more_o immediate_a and_o instrumental_a cause_n of_o thing_n and_o fasten_v they_o as_o immediate_a upon_o god_n the_o supreme_a after_o the_o usual_a way_n of_o the_o ignorant_a be_v so_o to_o confound_v and_o jumble_v cause_n and_o effect_n that_o there_o shall_v not_o in_o nature_n be_v any_o certain_a production_n at_o all_o because_o if_o the_o supreme_a cause_n shall_v be_v a_o immediate_a cause_n to_o the_o most_o remote_a effect_n then_o in_o order_n backward_o that_o remote_a effect_n must_v be_v a_o cause_n to_o that_o which_o be_v his_o immediate_a cause_n before_o and_o so_o on_o or_o else_o what_o be_v the_o immediate_a effect_n to_o the_o supreme_a before_o will_v now_o by_o its_o removal_n therefrom_o and_o come_v to_o be_v as_o immediate_a cause_n to_o the_o most_o remote_a effect_n want_v a_o cause_n for_o its_o own_o production_n so_o in_o this_o latter_a 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the_o servant_n or_o subject_n that_o therefore_o their_o good_a and_o advice_n shall_v be_v most_o take_v into_o concern_v the_o master_n have_v no_o other_o power_n over_o they_o than_o what_o he_o have_v by_o paction_n they_o by_o that_o make_v he_o to_o be_v a_o master_n and_o since_o they_o enter_v thereinto_o but_o in_o order_n to_o their_o own_o good_a why_o shall_v they_o be_v hinder_v at_o any_o other_o man_n pleasure_n for_o the_o future_a no_o since_o they_o be_v now_o restore_v to_o their_o own_o just_a natural_a freedom_n again_o they_o will_v not_o be_v subject_a to_o any_o sort_n of_o rule_n but_o what_o shall_v be_v for_o their_o own_o good_a yea_o and_o at_o their_o own_o choice_n which_o once_o resolve_v what_o strange_a fancy_n and_o model_n of_o government_n do_v they_o at_o once_o contrive_v &_o practice_v over_o one_o another_o what_o a_o many_o of_o play-day_n will_v they_o make_v till_z under_o the_o notion_n of_o slavery_n all_o necessary_a way_n to_o sustain_v the_o family_n be_v neglect_v how_o be_v the_o name_n of_o tyranny_n slavery_n liberty_n freedom_n etc._n etc._n toss_v up_o and_o down_o like_a tennis-ball_n and_o because_o their_o weakness_n and_o inexperience_n can_v let_v they_o see_v what_o proportion_n of_o liberty_n just_a government_n will_v admit_v they_o for_o fear_n of_o want_n be_v still_o cry_v out_o liberty_n liberty_n and_o as_o among_o child_n there_o be_v a_o contest_v by_o way_n of_o sport_n for_o say_v some_o word_n or_o sentence_n often_o in_o a_o breath_n so_o among_o they_o these_o that_o in_o their_o proposal_n of_o government_n can_v name_v and_o promise_v liberty_n most_o and_o can_v put_v the_o other_o political_a rail_a term_n of_o tyranny_n slavery_n oppression_n &c._n &c._n often_o upon_o other_o be_v conclude_v to_o have_v most_o infallible_o find_v out_o the_o best_a government_n for_o they_o to_o follow_v in_o the_o pass_a discourse_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o father_n and_o master_n of_o the_o family_n and_o of_o the_o subjection_n and_o obedience_n which_o those_o that_o be_v under_o they_o do_v owe_v it_o will_v not_o i_o hope_v be_v expect_v i_o shall_v enter_v into_o the_o particular_n of_o his_o duty_n again_o in_o the_o government_n of_o they_o or_o of_o thing_n belong_v to_o the_o family_n more_o than_o i_o shall_v afterward_o set_v forth_o the_o manner_n of_o kingly_a administration_n therefore_o upon_o the_o reason_n before_o give_v leave_v the_o master_n part_n towards_o his_o family_n to_o be_v treat_v of_o when_o i_o shall_v speak_v of_o the_o king_n towards_o his_o subject_n what_o have_v be_v say_v will_v i_o conceive_v be_v sufficient_a to_o set_v forth_o the_o ground_n and_o right_a of_o the_o master_n power_n so_o far_o as_o to_o estate_n the_o obedience_n of_o all_o under_o he_o and_o the_o inference_n thereupon_o will_v i_o hope_v prove_v pertinent_a by_o their_o likeness_n to_o encourage_v our_o subjection_n and_o disprove_v our_o insurrection_n against_o 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