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stone_n they_o to_o death_n their_o bloâ—d_n shall_v be_v upon_o they_o an_o as_o david_n say_v of_o idol_n that_o all_o that_o trust_v in_o they_o be_v like_a unto_o they_o 115.8_o psal_n 115.8_o so_o all_o that_o 〈◊〉_d unto_o these_o instrument_n of_o the_o devil_n be_v every_o wâ—nt_n as_o abominable_a to_o god_n as_o themselves_o be_v and_o therefore_o he_o do_v precise_o coâ—demne_v all_o such_o practice_n 19.31_o leu_n 19.31_o you_o shall_v not_o regard_v they_o that_o work_n with_o spirit_n neither_o soothe_v sayer_n you_o shall_v not_o seek_v to_o to_o they_o â—o_o be_v defile_v by_o they_o i_o be_o the_o â—o_z d_o your_o god_n and_o in_o another_o pâ—aâ—_n if_o any_o turn_n of_o ere_fw-we such_o as_o work_v with_o spirit_n and_o after_o sooth_n sayer_n to_o go_v a_o whoâ—â—ing_n after_o they_o 20.6_o leu._n 20.6_o then_o will_v i_o set_v my_o face_n against_o that_o man_n and_o will_v cut_v he_o off_o from_o among_o his_o people_n and_o how_o severe_o the_o s_o threaten_v be_v execute_v 〈◊〉_d aâ—_n peaâ—e_v in_o two_o fearful_a example_n the_o one_o be_v of_o ahaziah_n king_n of_o israel_n who_o be_v hâ—rt_n with_o a_o fall_n out_o of_o a_o window_n 3.4.16.1_o 2._o kin._n 1.2_o 3.4.16.1_o send_v messenger_n to_o inquire_v of_o baaâ—zebub_n the_o god_n of_o akron_n that_o be_v of_o the_o devil_n to_o see_v whether_o he_o shall_v recover_v of_o his_o disease_n or_o no._n but_o the_o lord_n send_v he_o word_n by_o his_o messenger_n and_o after_o cause_v the_o prophet_n eliah_n to_o tell_v he_o to_o his_o face_n that_o because_o he_o have_v inquire_v of_o baal_n zebub_n as_o if_o there_o have_v be_v no_o god_n in_o israel_n therefore_o he_o shall_v not_o come_v down_o off_o the_o bed_n on_o which_o he_o be_v go_v up_o but_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v according_o the_o other_o be_v of_o saul_n who_o â—s_v the_o scripture_n say_v in_o plain_a term_n 14._o 1._o chron._n 10.13_o 14._o die_v for_o his_o transgression_n which_o he_o commit_v against_o the_o lord_n even_o agai_o st_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o he_o kepâ—_n not_o and_o because_o he_o seek_v and_o ask_v counsel_n of_o one_o that_o have_v a_o familiar_a spirit_n and_o ask_v not_o of_o the_o lord_n therefore_o heâ—_n slay_v he_o etc._n etc._n see_v then_o this_o practice_n be_v so_o damnable_a and_o so_o much_o displease_v unto_o god_n it_o shall_v be_v a_o work_n worthy_a the_o care_n of_o a_o christian_a magistrate_n by_o due_a punishment_n to_o restrain_v the_o aâ—e_n buâ—_n of_o all_o other_o there_o be_v none_o that_o do_v so_o much_o deserve_v to_o be_v pu_o â—shed_v with_o all_o severity_n as_o our_o traitorous_a pap_n sts_v thaâ—_n viperous_a brood_n who_o be_v nourish_v in_o our_o bosom_n do_v most_o unnatural_o seek_v to_o eat_v out_o our_o bow_n l_v 4_o l_v cic._n in_o cat._n 4_o they_o that_o have_v so_o often_o seek_v by_o horrible_a conspiracy_n to_o take_v away_o a_o l_o our_o life_n be_v not_o worthy_a for_o one_o moment_n to_o enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o their_o life_n much_o less_o be_v they_o worthy_a to_o partake_v in_o the_o privilege_n of_o subject_n it_o be_v the_o orator_n rule_v against_o catiline_n and_o it_o hold_v in_o all_o such_o as_o heâ—_n be_v that_o ibid._n that_o qui_fw-la reipub_fw-la hostess_fw-la est_fw-la â—s_n civis_fw-la ste_v null_a modo_fw-la potest_fw-la ibid._n he_o that_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o common-wea_a the_o can_v by_o any_o mean_n be_v a_o true_a subâ—ect_n neither_o shall_v our_o magist_n ate_n need_v to_o fear_v to_o be_v count_v cruel_a in_o punish_v such_o seditious_a and_o rebellious_a person_n as_o these_o nay_o rather_o if_o they_o be_v most_o severe_a in_o this_o case_n they_o shall_v be_v think_v merciful_a but_o if_o they_o be_v remiss_a and_o negligent_a they_o shall_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o imputation_n of_o extreme_a cruelty_n to_o their_o country_n and_o commonwealth_n now_o among_o these_o there_o be_v none_o to_o be_v proceed_v against_o with_o more_o extremity_n than_o their_o priest_n and_o jesuite_n the_o ringleader_n of_o villainy_n but_o i_o give_v they_o a_o wrong_a name_n they_o deserve_v rather_o to_o be_v call_v judasite_n then_o jesuite_n for_o they_o be_v far_o more_o like_a to_o judas_n then_o to_o jesus_n as_o cyprian_n say_v of_o some_o such_o as_o they_o be_v dominica_fw-la be_v non_fw-la potest_fw-la esse_fw-la cum_fw-la christo_fw-la qui_fw-la imitator_n judae_fw-la malâ—â—_n esse_fw-la quam_fw-la christi_fw-la serm_n 6._o de_fw-la orat_fw-la dominica_fw-la he_o can_v belong_v to_o christ_n that_o have_v rather_o imitate_v judas_n then_o christ_n their_o church_n have_v long_o delight_v in_o barbarous_a cruelty_n 137.8.9_o cruelty_n crudelibus_fw-la morsibus_fw-la pasta_fw-la et_fw-la christianorum_fw-la sanguine_fw-la opinata_fw-la optat._n lib._n 2_o revel_v 17.6_o revel_v 18.6_o psal_n 137.8.9_o it_o have_v be_v feed_v with_o cruel_a bit_n and_o fat_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o christian_n it_o be_v that_o scarlet_a colour_a whore_n which_o the_o apostle_n john_n say_v be_v drunken_a with_o the_o blood_n of_o saint_n &_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o martyr_n of_o jesus_n and_o that_o without_o any_o respect_n either_o of_o sex_n or_o of_o age_n not_o spare_v the_o infant_n in_o the_o mother_n belly_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v that_o christian_a magistrate_n according_a to_o god_n commandment_n will_v reward_v they_o as_o they_o have_v reward_v we_o and_o give_v they_o double_a according_a to_o their_o work_n and_o in_o the_o cup_n that_o they_o have_v fill_v to_o we_o fill_v they_o double_a they_o be_v the_o child_n of_o babel_n worthy_a to_o be_v destroy_v as_o david_n say_v and_o therefore_o bless_a shall_v he_o be_v that_o reward_v they_o at_o they_o have_v serve_v us._n bless_v shall_v he_o be_v that_o take_v their_o child_n and_o dash_v they_o against_o the_o stone_n still_o these_o wretch_n do_v thirst_n for_o blood_n olâ—_n that_o they_o may_v once_o be_v satisfy_v but_o in_o that_o sort_n as_o queen_n tomyris_n deal_v with_o blood_n thirsty_a cyrus_n who_o have_v overcome_v he_o in_o battle_n cause_v his_o head_n to_o be_v cut_v off_o and_o cast_v into_o a_o barrel_n of_o blood_n provide_v for_o the_o purpose_n and_o then_o insult_v over_o he_o say_v 124.6_o say_v â—go_fw-la te_fw-la sanguine_fw-la saturabo_fw-la herodotan_n clio._n sic_fw-la pereant_fw-la et_fw-la qui_fw-la moliti_fw-la talia_fw-la per_fw-la gunt_fw-la psal_n 124.6_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o blood_n thy_o belly_n full_a belove_a we_o have_v cause_n to_o give_v great_a thanks_n to_o almighty_a god_n who_o have_v so_o often_o delive_v we_o from_o those_o apparent_a misch_fw-mi efes_fw-mi which_o they_o have_v intend_v against_o us._n the_o lord_n have_v not_o give_v we_o over_o for_o a_o pray_v unto_o their_o tooth_n we_o may_v true_o say_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o
piece_n of_o bread_n hereupon_o the_o apostle_n charge_v timotheus_n even_o before_o god_n 18.21_o &_o 18.21_o and_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o elect_a angel_n that_o in_o execute_v the_o ecclesiastical_a censure_n upon_o wicked_a person_n 5.21_o 1._o tim._n 5.21_o he_o shall_v not_o prefer_v one_o before_o another_o and_o that_o he_o shall_v do_v nothing_o partial_o where_o he_o use_v two_o word_n of_o great_a signification_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o do_v signify_v to_o esteem_v high_o of_o some_o one_o man_n in_o respect_n of_o other_o which_o be_v most_o intolerable_a in_o a_o judge_n who_o must_v sit_v in_o the_o place_n of_o justice_n not_o to_o judge_v of_o man_n person_n but_o according_a to_o their_o cause_n beza_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beza_n the_o second_o be_v borrow_v from_o he_o that_o hold_v the_o balance_n imply_v that_o the_o judge_n must_v weigh_v the_o cause_n of_o man_n that_o be_v at_o variance_n as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o balance_n so_o as_o he_o must_v incline_v to_o neither_o part_n otherwise_o there_o can_v be_v no_o right_a judgement_n second_o this_o respect_n of_o person_n and_o this_o partiality_n be_v condemn_v also_o in_o punish_v when_o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v punishment_n by_o way_n of_o retaliation_n unto_o he_o that_o have_v any_o way_n hurt_v his_o brother_n he_o add_v in_o the_o end_n you_o shall_v have_v one_o law_n it_o shall_v be_v as_o well_o for_o the_o stranger_n as_o for_o one_o bear_v in_o the_o country_n the_o strange_a if_o he_o deserve_v favour_n must_v have_v as_o much_o savour_n as_o if_o he_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o country_n and_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o country_n must_v be_v punish_v with_o as_o much_o severity_n as_o if_o he_o be_v a_o stranger_n again_o the_o lord_n command_v 17.25_o deu._n 17.25_o if_o there_o be_v find_v among_o you_o in_o any_o of_o thy_o city_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n giu_o the_o thou_o man_n or_o woman_n that_o have_v wrought_v wickedness_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n etc._n etc._n then_o thou_o shall_v bring_v forth_o that_o man_n or_o that_o woman_n unto_o thy_o gate_n and_o shall_v stone_n they_o with_o stone_n till_o thy_o 〈◊〉_d we_o see_v here_o be_v none_o except_v whosoever_o they_o be_v that_o transgress_v high_a or_o low_o rich_a or_o poor_a they_o must_v be_v punish_v and_o therefore_o in_o some_o case_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o the_o father_n or_o mother_n to_o spare_v their_o own_o son_n that_o be_v bear_v of_o their_o bone_n and_o flesh_n of_o their_o flesh_n if_o any_o man_n have_v a_o son_n say_v the_o lord_n that_o be_v stubborn_a and_o disobedient_a 19.21_o deut._n 11.18_o 19.21_o which_o will_v not_o hearken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o his_o father_n nor_o the_o voâ—ce_n of_o his_o mother_n etc._n etc._n then_o shall_v his_o father_n and_o his_o mother_n take_v he_o and_o bring_v he_o out_o unto_o t_o e_o elder_n of_o his_o city_n and_o then_o all_o the_o man_n of_o his_o city_n shall_v stone_n he_o with_o stone_n unto_o death_n yea_o there_o be_v not_o any_o bond_n of_o nature_n or_o of_o friendship_n that_o shall_v hinder_v a_o man_n from_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o duty_n according_a to_o that_o strict_a charge_n and_o precept_n of_o the_o lord_n 13.6.7.8.9.10_o deut._n 13.6.7.8.9.10_o if_o thy_o brother_n the_o son_n of_o thy_o mother_n or_o thy_o own_o son_n or_o thy_o daughter_n or_o thy_o wife_n that_o lie_v in_o thy_o bosom_n or_o thy_o friend_n which_o be_v as_o thy_o own_o soul_n entice_v thou_o secret_o say_v let_v we_o go_v and_o serve_v we_o other_o god_n etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v not_o consent_v unto_o he_o nor_o hâ—are_v he_o neither_o shall_v thy_o eye_n pity_v he_o nor_o show_v mercy_n nor_o keep_v he_o secret_a but_o thou_o shall_v eu_fw-fr n_o kill_v he_o thy_o hand_n shall_v be_v first_o upon_o he_o to_o put_v he_o to_o death_n and_o then_o the_o hand_n of_o all_o the_o people_n 15.16_o 2._o cron._n 15.16_o etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o asa_n king_n of_o judah_n be_v commend_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o his_o uprightness_n in_o this_o respect_n that_o when_o maacha_n his_o own_o mother_n commit_v idolatry_n he_o will_v not_o spare_v she_o but_o punish_v she_o even_o by_o depose_v she_o from_o her_o regency_n and_o indeed_o it_o be_v true_o say_v voâ—s_fw-la say_v justitium_fw-la non_fw-la novit_fw-la patrem_fw-la non_fw-la novit_fw-la mat_n n_z ventatem_fw-la voâ—s_fw-la that_o justice_n know_v neither_o father_n nor_o mother_n but_o only_o the_o truth_n as_o moses_n testify_v of_o levi_n that_o he_o say_v unto_o his_o father_n and_o to_o his_o mothe_a i_o have_v not_o see_v he_o neither_o know_v he_o his_o brethren_n nor_o know_v his_o own_o child_n so_o must_v it_o be_v with_o every_o good_a magistrate_n the_o near_a kinsman_n and_o dear_a friend_n that_o he_o have_v in_o the_o world_n must_v have_v no_o more_o favour_n than_o other_o man_n beside_o the_o lord_n have_v entitle_v and_o style_v magistrate_n by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n as_o david_n say_v god_n stand_v in_o the_o assembly_n of_o god_n 82.1.6_o psal_n 82.1.6_o he_o judge_v among_o go_n and_o again_o i_o have_v say_v you_o be_v god_n etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o as_o they_o communicate_v with_o god_n in_o his_o name_n so_o also_o they_o shall_v follow_v his_o example_n now_o the_o scripture_n do_v every_o where_n teach_v we_o that_o god_n be_v no_o respecter_n of_o person_n the_o lord_n your_o god_n say_v moses_n be_v god_n of_o god_n 18._o deut._n 10.17_o 18._o and_o lord_n of_o lord_n a_o great_a god_n mighty_a and_o terrible_a which_o except_v no_o person_n nor_o take_v reward_n etc._n etc._n and_o jehosaphat_n exhort_v his_o judge_n that_o he_o have_v make_v to_o the_o due_a execution_n of_o justice_n use_v god_n example_n as_o a_o argument_n to_o persuade_v they_o thereunto_o let_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o be_v upon_o you_o 19.7_o 2._o chr._n 19.7_o take_v heed_n and_o do_v it_o for_o there_o be_v no_o iniquity_n with_o the_o lrrd_v our_o god_n neither_o respect_n of_o person_n nor_o receive_v of_o reward_n and_o elihu_n affirm_v the_o same_o in_o the_o book_n of_o job._n 34.19_o job_n 34.19_o the_o lord_n accept_v not_o the_o person_n of_o prince_n and_o regard_v not_o the_o rich_a more_o than_o the_o poor_a for_o they_o be_v all_o the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n the_o great_a and_o the_o rich_a be_v like_a to_o find_v no_o more_o favour_n at_o his_o hand_n then_o the_o mean_a and_o the_o poor_a 11.3_o isa_n 11.3_o for_o he_o make_v the_o one_o as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o and_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n speak_v of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o dominion_n of_o christ_n say_v he_o shall_v not_o judge_v after_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o eye_n he_o shall_v not_o be_v carry_v with_o outward_a respect_n to_o condemn_v or_o absolve_v any_o man_n without_o cause_n in_o a_o word_n the_o apostle_n peter_n say_v 1.17_o 1._o pet._n 1.17_o that_o god_n without_o 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be_v come_v that_o judgement_n must_v begin_v at_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o the_o lord_n himself_o say_v to_o the_o wicked_a nation_n loe_o 25.29_o jer._n 25.29_o i_o begin_v to_o plague_v the_o city_n where_o my_o name_n be_v call_v upon_o and_o shall_v you_o go_v free_a and_o speak_v of_o the_o child_n and_o posterity_n of_o david_n who_o he_o love_v so_o dear_o 89.30.31.32.33_o psal_n 89.30.31.32.33_o as_o he_o promise_v that_o he_o will_v never_o take_v his_o love_a kindness_n from_o they_o say_v notwithstanding_o that_o if_o they_o forsake_v his_o law_n and_o walk_v not_o in_o his_o judgement_n if_o they_o break_v his_o statute_n and_o keep_v not_o his_o commandment_n he_o will_v visit_v their_o transgression_n with_o the_o
sluggard_n to_o the_o pismire_n to_o learn_v instruction_n why_o shall_v we_o scorn_v to_o earn_v of_o pagans'_n who_o be_v endue_v with_o excellent_a gift_n of_o nature_n 6.6_o prou._n 6.6_o phation_n a_o great_a magistrate_n in_o athens_n when_o his_o son_n in_o law_n charillus_n be_v to_o be_v indict_v for_o extortion_n will_v not_o so_o much_o as_o be_v present_a there_o lest_o his_o countenance_n may_v have_v procure_v he_o some_o favour_n assume_v that_o when_o he_o take_v he_o to_o be_v his_o son_n in_o law_n he_o hope_v he_o will_v â—e_v a_o good_a &_o a_o honest_a man_n polit_fw-la man_n plutarch_n in_o precept_n polit_fw-la and_o cleon_n when_o he_o be_v call_v to_o be_v a_o magistrate_n send_v present_o for_o all_o his_o friend_n and_o renounce_v then_o friendship_n and_o when_o simonides_n request_v something_o of_o thoâ—â—stocles_n a_o magistrate_n that_o be_v not_o very_o just_a heâ—re_v hâ—â—â—â—m_n with_o this_o answer_n he_o be_v not_o a_o good_a poeâ—_n that_o singe_v without_o harmony_n nor_o he_o a_o good_a make_fw-mi strate_v that_o show_v any_o favour_n aâ—aâ—â—st_v the_o law_n â—ut_v there_o be_v a_o most_o famous_a example_n of_o all_o other_o for_o this_o purpose_n record_v by_o aelianus_n the_o sum_n of_o it_o be_v this_o there_o be_v a_o man_n of_o the_o people_n call_v mardi_n 34._o a_o have_v lib._n 1._o cap_n 34._o that_o have_v seven_o son_n whereof_o the_o young_a be_v stubborn_a and_o dissolute_a and_o one_o that_o will_v not_o be_v reclaim_v the_o rather_o take_v he_o and_o bind_v his_o hand_n behind_o he_o and_o bâ—ought_v he_o to_o the_o judge_n &_o there_o do_v earnest_o accuse_v he_o &_o require_v that_o he_o may_v be_v put_v to_o death_n the_o judge_n be_v astonish_v at_o the_o strangeness_n of_o the_o thing_n will_v not_o meddle_v with_o â—t_z but_o bring_v the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n to_o artaxerxes_n the_o king_n where_o the_o father_n stiâ—_n pleaâ—ed_v against_o the_o son_n &_o crave_a justice_n the_o king_n see_v his_o earnestness_n say_v unto_o he_o can_v thou_o then_o with_o thy_o own_o eâ—e_n endure_v to_o behold_v the_o death_n of_o thy_o son_n he_o answ_o â—ed_v yea_o very_a â—el_a for_o when_o i_o shall_v see_v he_o that_o wrong_v &_o dishonour_v my_o family_n put_v to_o death_n land_n the_o rest_n of_o my_o child_n shall_v live_v with_o â—eater_a comfort_n when_o the_o king_n hear_v this_o he_o high_o commend_v the_o father_n &_o make_v he_o one_o of_o his_o judge_n affirm_v that_o he_o that_o dare_v so_o severe_o &_o so_o just_o pronounce_v sentence_n against_o his_o own_o child_n will_v doubtless_o show_v himself_o a_o sincere_a &_o incorrupt_a judge_n unto_o other_o but_o he_o pardon_v the_o young_a man_n for_o that_o time_n threaten_v to_o put_v he_o to_o a_o most_o horrible_a death_n if_o ever_o â—e_n shall_v offend_v again_o in_o the_o l_o ke_v manner_n â—â—h_o that_o our_o magistrate_n and_o judge_n will_v follow_v thâ—se_a example_n for_o if_o it_o do_v once_o appear_v to_o the_o world_n that_o rich_a &_o mighty_a man_n shall_v be_v punish_v as_o well_o as_o the_o poor_a &_o mean_a person_n and_o that_o kinsfolk_n &_o friend_n shall_v find_v â—o_o more_o favour_n than_o those_o that_o be_v stranger_n it_o will_v soon_o cut_v off_o all_o hope_n of_o impurple_n from_o all_o kind_n of_o malefactor_n and_o bless_v be_v god_n that_o at_o this_o time_n our_o eye_n do_v see_v the_o great_a care_n of_o his_o majesty_n to_o have_v the_o â—and_n purge_v from_o blood_n wherewith_o it_o have_v be_v pollute_v &_o that_o there_o be_v so_o strict_a &_o so_o just_a proceed_n against_o all_o that_o be_v coâ—eâ—eraâ—e_v in_o so_o wicked_a a_o fact_n and_o the_o lord_n strengthen_v tâ—e_v hart_n &_o â—anâ—â—_n that_o most_o worthy_a lord_n chief_a justice_n that_o he_o â—ay_v still_o go_v forward_o unpartial_o to_o cut_v off_o all_o those_o that_o have_v any_o aÌ„_o in_o so_o foul_a a_o murder_n wicked_a as_o all_o the_o wicked_a must_v be_v punish_v without_o partiality_n so_o none_o but_o the_o wicked_a must_v be_v enda_fw-la gere_v thou_z y_z that_o be_v innocent_a and_o harm_n esse_fw-la must_v not_o bâ—e_v mole_v the_o lord_n command_v moses_n that_o in_o the_o execution_n oâ—_n jâ—st_fw-fr ce_fw-fr 17.15_o deut_n 2d_o 1_o prou._n 17.15_o the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v justify_v â—nd_v the_o wicked_a condemn_v and_o solomon_n say_v it_o be_v as_o great_a abomination_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o odd_a to_o condemn_v the_o just_a as_o it_o be_v to_o justify_v the_o wickeâ—_n and_o the_o prophet_n pronounce_v as_o great_a a_o woâ—_n against_o â—im_n that_o take_v away_o the_o righteous_a es_fw-mi of_o the_o r_o ghteous_a from_o he_o 5.23_o isa_n 5.23_o as_o against_o he_o that_o justifi_v &_o absolu_v the_o wick_n d_o for_o a_o reward_n the_o lord_n have_v puâ—_n a_o sword_n into_o the_o magistrate_n hand_n 4_o rom._n 13_o 4_o but_o it_o be_v to_o this_o eâ—d_n that_o he_o may_v take_v vengeance_n 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o do_v evil_a and_o therefore_o be_v abuse_v his_o authorâ—tâ—â—_n and_o abuse_v his_o sword_n if_o he_o turn_v edge_n of_o it_o against_o the_o godly_a 2._o psal_n 11_o 2._o and_o smite_v they_o that_o be_v upright_o in_o heart_n as_o david_n say_v this_o be_v a_o most_o fearful_a and_o a_o most_o horrible_a sin_n and_o a_o siâ—ne_n which_o god_n will_v â—ost_o severe_o punish_v among_o those_o se_n â—en_n thing_n which_o the_o lord_n hate_v and_o abhor_v h_o â—â—_o pro_fw-la 6.16_o 17_o psal_n 9_o â—â—_o this_o be_v one_o the_o hand_n that_o shed_v innocent_a blood_n and_o â—avid_n say_v that_o the_o lord_n himself_o wiâ—â—_n make_v inquisition_n for_o blood_n sometime_o innocent_a blooâ—_n be_v shed_v under_o colour_n o'law_v but_o there_o will_v be_v at_o tâ—me_n when_o the_o lord_n will_v câ—â—e_v with_o a_o quest_n of_o â—â—quiâ—e_a to_o find_v it_o out_o and_o to_o punish_v it_o and_o therefore_o when_o the_o wicked_a bring_v the_o prophet_n jeremiah_n before_o the_o prince_n and_o will_v have_v have_v he_o put_v to_o death_n he_o speak_v to_o they_o with_o great_a boldness_n 26.14.15_o jer._n 26.14.15_o as_o for_o i_o i_o be_o in_o your_o hand_n do_v with_o i_o as_o you_o think_v good_a but_o know_v you_o for_o a_o certain_a that_o if_o you_o put_v i_o to_o death_n you_o shall_v sure_o bring_v innocent_a blood_n upon_o yourselves_o and_o upon_o this_o city_n &_o upon_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o imply_v that_o god_n will_v revenge_v his_o blood_n not_o only_o upon_o the_o murderer_n themselves_o but_o upon_o the_o people_n the_o whole_a land_n shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o it_o when_o poor_a naboth_n be_v unjust_o condemn_v and_o put_v to_o death_n by_o wicked_a ahab_n the_o lord_n send_v elijah_n the_o prophet_n to_o he_o with_o this_o messag_n have_v thou_o kill_v &_o also_o get_v possession_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o place_n where_o dog_n lick_v the_o blood_n of_o naboth_n shall_v dog_n lick_v even_o thy_o blood_n also_o 24.2.3.4_o 1._o king_n 21.13.19_o &_o 22.38_o 2._o king_n 21.16_o &_o 24.2.3.4_o which_o come_v to_o pass_v according_o manasseh_n be_v a_o cruel_a murderer_n he_o shed_v innocent_a blood_n exceed_v much_o till_o he_o replenish_v jerusalem_n from_o corner_n to_o corner_n but_o mark_v how_o fearful_o the_o lord_n revenge_v this_o sin_n in_o his_o posterity_n in_o the_o day_n of_o jehoiâ—kim_n the_o lord_n send_v against_o he_o band_n of_o the_o caldee_n &_o band_n of_o the_o aramit_n &_o band_n of_o the_o moabite_n &_o band_n of_o the_o amonite_n &_o he_o send_v they_o against_o judah_n to_o destroy_v it_o surly_n by_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v this_o upon_o judah_n that_o he_o may_v put_v they_o out_o of_o sight_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o manasseh_n and_o for_o the_o innocent_a blood_n that_o he_o shed_v therefore_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o pardon_v it_o manasseh_n be_v dead_a &_o rot_a long_a before_o this_o time_n but_o we_o see_v the_o lord_n have_v not_o forget_v his_o sin_n but_o the_o whole_a land_n smart_v for_o it_o in_o the_o three_o generation_n after_o he_o so_o likewise_o joash_n most_o unkind_o cause_v zechariah_n the_o son_n of_o good_a jeâ—oiada_n to_o bâ—_n stone_v to_o death_n because_o he_o reprove_v he_o for_o his_o idolatry_n but_o see_v what_o follow_v 24.21.22.23.24.25_o 2._o chro._n 24.21.22.23.24.25_o when_o the_o year_n be_v out_o the_o host_n of_o aram_n come_v up_o against_o he_o and_o they_o come_v against_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n and_o destroy_v all_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o people_n from_o among_o the_o people_n and_o send_v all_o the_o spoil_n of_o they_o unto_o the_o king_n of_o damascus_n though_o the_o army_n of_o aram_n come_v with_o a_o small_a company_n of_o man_n yet_o the_o lord_n deliver_v a_o very_a great_a army_n into_o their_o hand_n after_o this_o the_o lord_n somte_fw-fr he_o
according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o his_o fault_n our_o instruction_n then_o from_o hence_o be_v this_o that_o they_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n 20.26_o prou._n 20.26_o be_v bind_v to_o punish_v the_o wicked_a solomon_n say_v a_o wise_a king_n scatter_v the_o wick_n d_o and_o bring_v the_o wheel_n over_o they_o and_o the_o lord_n command_v moses_n that_o if_o any_o man_n do_v false_o accuse_v his_o brother_n look_v what_o punishment_n soever_o he_o shall_v have_v suffer_v if_o the_o accusation_n have_v be_v true_a 21._o deut._n 19.19_o 21._o the_o same_o punishment_n shall_v be_v inflict_v upon_o the_o accuser_n himse_n fe_o you_o shaâ—l_v do_v to_o he_o as_o he_o have_v think_v to_o have_v do_v to_o his_o brother_n thy_o eye_n shall_v have_v no_o compassion_n but_o life_n for_o life_n eye_n for_o eye_n tooth_n for_o tooth_n hand_n for_o hand_n foot_n for_o foot_n and_o in_o a_o other_o place_n if_o a_o man_n by_o due_a examination_n of_o his_o cause_n be_v find_v worthy_a to_o be_v beat_v 24.16_o deut._n 25.1.2_o levi._n 24.16_o the_o judge_n must_v cause_v he_o to_o lie_v down_o and_o to_o be_v beat_v before_o his_o face_n again_o the_o lord_n give_v a_o special_a and_o a_o strict_a charge_n that_o he_o that_o blaspheme_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n all_o the_o congregation_n shall_v stone_n he_o to_o death_n so_o likewise_o 5.301_o num._n 5.301_o whosoever_o do_v any_o thing_n presumptuous_o be_v to_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o among_o his_o people_n i_o confess_v that_o man_n at_o the_o first_o be_v to_o be_v allure_v to_o obedience_n by_o reward_n and_o other_o gentle_a course_n but_o if_o that_o will_v not_o serve_v the_o turn_n than_o severity_n must_v be_v use_v solon_n praemio_fw-la et_fw-la paena_fw-la solon_n and_o punishment_n must_v be_v inflict_v whereupon_o the_o philosopher_n say_v hat_n the_o common_a wealth_n be_v uphold_v by_o two_o thing_n namely_o by_o reward_n and_o punishment_n but_o howsoever_o if_o there_o be_v not_o severity_n to_o keep_v man_n in_o awe_n the_o common_a wealth_n can_v be_v well_o govern_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v the_o commandment_n of_o artaxerxes_n king_n of_o persia_n unto_o ezra_n that_o whosoever_o will_v not_o do_v the_o law_n of_o his_o god_n and_o the_o king_n law_n he_o shall_v have_v judgement_n etc._n etc._n and_o there_o be_v many_o reason_n which_o may_v further_o confirm_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o point_n for_o first_o if_o punishment_n be_v not_o inflict_v upon_o offender_n much_o evil_a and_o hurt_n will_v follow_v thereupon_o as_o namely_o first_o of_o all_o the_o offender_n himself_o and_o other_o also_o be_v animate_v and_o encourage_v in_o their_o lewd_a course_n their_o hand_n be_v strengthen_v that_o they_o can_v return_v from_o their_o wickedness_n as_o the_o prophet_n say_v in_o another_o sense_n 23.14_o jer._n 23.14_o milone_n 23.14_o maxima_fw-la peccandi_fw-la ille_fw-la cebra_fw-la impunitatis_fw-la spes_fw-la cic._n milone_n the_o great_a provocation_n that_o can_v be_v be_v hope_n of_o impunity_n neither_o be_v any_o great_a cause_n of_o evil_a than_o liberty_n to_o do_v evil_a because_o eli_n will_v not_o correct_v his_o son_n but_o rather_o stroke_v their_o head_n when_o they_o do_v amiss_o therefore_o they_o behave_v themselves_o so_o vile_o in_o their_o place_n as_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o sin_n man_n abhor_v the_o offer_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o because_o david_n do_v so_o cocker_v adoniah_n as_o he_o will_v not_o displease_v he_o from_o his_o childhood_n to_o say_v 1.5.6_o 1._o sam._n 2.17_o 23.24_o 1._o ki._n 1.5.6_o why_o have_v thou_o do_v so_o therefore_o there_o be_v none_o more_o ready_a to_o take_v the_o crown_n from_o his_o father_n head_n as_o it_o be_v in_o private_a family_n so_o it_o be_v in_o commonwealth_n when_o man_n be_v not_o punish_v according_a to_o their_o desert_n they_o become_v more_o dissolute_a and_o therefore_o bernard_n say_v well_o case_n well_o nulla_fw-la maio_n mali_fw-la câ—_n usa_fw-la quam_fw-la licentia_fw-la mali_fw-la case_n 3._o case_n impunitas_fw-la incuriae_fw-la soboles_fw-la insolen_v iae_fw-la mater_fw-la tâ—ansgressionum_fw-la â—ut_fw-la ix_o ber._n de_fw-fr consid_fw-la l._n 3._o impunity_n be_v the_o brood_n of_o carelessness_n the_o mother_n of_o insolency_n the_o nurse_n of_o transgression_n 8.11_o transgression_n ad_fw-la peccaâ—dum_fw-la p_o aecipi_fw-la tes_fw-fr fâ—n_n qui_fw-la impune_fw-la peccant_a tract_n 1._o contra_fw-la demetr_v alex_n ab_fw-la alex._n lib._n 3_o cap._n 5._o psal_n 10.5.6_o eccles_n 8.11_o and_o cyprian_a they_o that_o sin_n without_o controlment_n run_v headlong_o to_o sin_n impunity_n be_v the_o fuel_n that_o feed_v the_o fury_n of_o dissolute_a and_o unbridled_a person_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v wise_o provide_v by_o the_o roman_n that_o their_o magistrate_n shall_v never_o come_v in_o public_a without_o their_o officer_n to_o bear_v halberd_n and_o rod_n before_o they_o for_o the_o terror_n of_o those_o that_o shall_v offend_v as_o wicked_a man_n deal_v with_o almighty_a god_n so_o do_v they_o deal_v with_o the_o magistrate_n his_o deputy_n david_n say_v of_o the_o wicked_a that_o because_o his_o way_n always_o prosper_v and_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v out_o of_o his_o sight_n therefore_o he_o say_v in_o his_o heart_n i_o shall_v never_o be_v move_v nor_o be_v in_o danger_n and_z god_n have_v forget_v he_o hide_v away_o his_o face_n and_o will_v never_o see_v and_o solomon_n say_v because_o sentence_v against_o a_o evil_a work_n be_v not_o execute_v speedy_o therefore_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o child_n of_o man_n be_v full_o set_v in_o they_o to_o do_v evil_a so_o when_o the_o magistrate_n be_v negligent_a in_o punish_v offender_n they_o and_o other_o be_v more_o embolden_v to_o sin_n we_o read_v in_o the_o book_n of_o judge_n 25._o jud._n 17_o 6_o &_o 18_o 1_o &_o 19.1_o &_o 21_o 25._o of_o many_o grievous_a abomination_n that_o be_v commit_v among_o the_o israelite_n as_o namely_o micahs_n make_v of_o a_o grave_a and_o a_o melt_a image_n and_o consecrate_v of_o a_o levite_n for_o idolatrous_a service_n the_o danite_n spoil_v their_o brethren_n by_o force_n of_o arm_n and_o sack_v of_o their_o city_n the_o horrible_a abuse_n offer_v to_o the_o levite_n wife_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o be_v say_v to_o be_v this_o in_o those_o day_n there_o be_v no_o king_n in_o israel_n there_o be_v no_o magistrate_n nor_o law_n to_o punish_v they_o but_o every_o man_n do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n second_o when_o man_n be_v suffer_v to_o transgress_v without_o punishment_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v provoke_v and_o public_a calamity_n be_v pull_v down_o upon_o the_o land_n the_o lord_n tell_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n that_o if_o blood_n be_v shed_v in_o the_o land_n and_o the_o murderer_n not_o put_v to_o death_n 35.33_o num._n 35.33_o the_o land_n be_v defile_v and_o make_v liable_a to_o god_n heavy_a 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