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A sermon preached at Hampton Court before the Kings Maiestie, on Tuesday the 23. of September, anno 1606. By Iohn Buckeridge, D. of Diuinitie
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Buckeridge, John, 1562?-1631.
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a_o sermon_n preach_v at_o hampton_n court_n before_o the_o king_n majesty_n on_o tuesday_n the_o 23._o of_o september_n anno_fw-la 1606._o by_o john_n buckeridge_n d._n of_o divinity_n ¶_o imprint_v at_o london_n by_o robert_n barker_n printer_n to_o the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n a_o sermon_n preach_v at_o hampton_n court_n before_o the_o king_n majesty_n on_o tuesday_n the_o 23._o of_o september_n 1606._o rome_n 13.5_o quapropter_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la subijci_fw-la non_fw-la solùm_fw-la propter_fw-la iram_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la propter_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la wherefore_o you_o must_v needs_o be_v subject_a not_o only_o for_o wrath_n but_o also_o for_o conscience_n these_o word_n be_v a_o conclusion_n of_o this_o discourse_n of_o the_o apostle_n concern_v the_o obedience_n of_o christian_n towards_o their_o superior_n the_o process_n of_o which_o scripture_n be_v ground_v upon_o many_o reason_n 1._o ab_fw-la authore_fw-la from_o the_o first_o founder_n and_o author_n of_o all_o power_n omnis_fw-la potestas_fw-la est_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la all_o power_n be_v of_o god_n to_o who_o in_o himself_o and_o in_o his_o ordinance_n all_o creature_n must_v be_v subject_a wherein_o although_o it_o sometime_o happen_v that_o potens_fw-la the_o ruler_n be_v not_o of_o god_n 8.4_o as_o the_o prophet_n say_v they_o have_v reign_v and_o not_o by_o i_o and_o likewise_o modus_fw-la assumendi_fw-la the_o manner_n of_o get_v kingdom_n be_v not_o of_o god_n always_o because_o it_o be_v sometime_o by_o sinful_a mean_n yet_o potestas_fw-la the_o power_n itself_o be_v ever_o from_o god_n the_o 2._o à _fw-fr bono_fw-mi ordinis_fw-la 14.33_o from_o the_o good_a of_o order_n and_o the_o lord_n call_v himself_o the_o god_n of_o order_n not_o of_o confusion_n and_o ordo_fw-la est_fw-la uniuscuiusque_fw-la bonum_fw-la order_n be_v the_o good_a of_o every_o creature_n with_o who_o it_o be_v better_a not_o to_o be_v then_o to_o be_v out_o of_o order_n and_o potestates_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la ordinatae_fw-la sunt_fw-la the_o power_n that_o be_v of_o god_n be_v ordain_v or_o order_v the_o 3._o be_v à _fw-la malo_fw-la culpae_fw-la to_o disobey_v god_n in_o his_o ordinance_n be_v a_o sin_n he_o that_o resist_v resist_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n the_o 4._o be_v à _fw-la malo_fw-la poenae_fw-la they_o that_o disobey_v acquirunt_fw-la not_o only_a accipiunt_fw-la do_v not_o only_o receive_v for_o their_o desert_n deserve_o but_o willing_o pull_v upon_o themselves_o damnation_n temporal_a in_o which_o god_n be_v more_o quick_a to_o revenge_v the_o wrong_n and_o treason_n commit_v against_o his_o lieutenant_n and_o viceroy_n than_o the_o great_a sin_n against_o himself_o and_o also_o eternal_a as_o be_v manifest_a in_o chore_n 16.32_o dathan_n and_o the_o rest_n that_o go_v down_o quick_a to_o hell_n and_o non_fw-la est_fw-la damnatio_fw-la sine_fw-la peccato_fw-la there_o be_v no_o damnation_n but_o for_o sin_n the_o 5._o be_v à _fw-fr bono_fw-mi societatis_fw-la from_o the_o good_a of_o peace_n protection_n justice_n religion_n and_o the_o like_a which_o man_n receive_v by_o government_n he_o be_v god_n minister_n for_o their_o good_a if_o he_o be_v a_o good_a prince_n causa_fw-la est_fw-la he_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o thy_o good_a temporal_a and_o eternal_a if_o a_o evil_a prince_n occasio_fw-la est_fw-la he_o be_v a_o occasion_n of_o thy_o eternal_a good_a by_o thy_o temporal_a evil_n si_fw-mi bone_fw-la nutritor_n est_fw-la tuus_fw-la si_fw-la malus_fw-la tentator_n tuus_fw-la est_fw-la if_o he_o be_v a_o good_a king_n he_o be_v thy_o nurse_n receive_v thy_o nourishment_n with_o obedience_n if_o he_o be_v a_o evil_a prince_n he_o be_v thy_o tempter_n receive_v thy_o trial_n with_o patience_n so_o there_o be_v no_o resistance_n either_o thou_o must_v obey_v good_a prince_n willing_o or_o endure_v evil_a tyrant_n patient_o the_o 6._o be_v à _fw-la signo_fw-la from_o a_o sign_n tributa_fw-la penditis_fw-la or_o praestatis_fw-la not_o datis_fw-la you_o pay_v tribute_n &_o custom_n and_o subsidy_n of_o duty_n and_o justice_n you_o give_v they_o not_o of_o courtesy_n and_o they_o be_v stipendium_fw-la regis_fw-la not_o praemium_fw-la they_o be_v the_o king_n stipend_n or_o pay_v not_o his_o reward_n ministri_fw-la dei_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_fw-la hoc_fw-la ipsum_fw-la seruientes_fw-la they_o be_v god_n minister_n serve_v for_o that_o purpose_n not_o to_o take_v their_o own_o ease_n and_o pleasure_n but_o to_o govern_v other_o wake_v when_o other_o sleep_v and_o take_v care_n that_o all_o man_n else_o may_v live_v without_o care_n all_o these_o argument_n the_o apostle_n in_o the_o word_n of_o this_o text_n conclude_v with_o a_o ideo_fw-la wherefore_o because_o all_o power_n be_v of_o god_n because_o all_o power_n bring_v with_o they_o the_o good_a of_o order_n because_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o disobey_v because_o judgement_n and_o damnation_n temporal_a and_o eternal_a be_v the_o punishment_n of_o this_o sin_n because_o government_n be_v the_o mean_n to_o enjoy_v all_o the_o benefit_n of_o life_n because_o king_n be_v hire_v by_o tribute_n and_o custom_n by_o govern_v to_o serve_v their_o servant_n and_o subject_n ideo_fw-la necessitate_v subditiestote_fw-la therefore_o you_o must_v be_v obedient_a of_o necessity_n not_o only_o for_o wrath_n but_o also_o for_o conscience_n sake_n wrath_n be_v forum_n externum_fw-la that_o external_a court_n that_o contain_v all_o outward_a argument_n à _fw-la praemio_fw-la &_o poena_fw-la from_o reward_n and_o punishment_n of_o god_n and_o man_n non_fw-la sine_fw-la causa_fw-la gladium_fw-la portat_fw-la he_o carry_v not_o the_o sword_n in_o vain_a he_o be_v to_o reward_v or_o punish_v and_o this_o be_v the_o servant_n and_o hireling_n argument_n which_o keep_v base_a affection_n within_o compass_n and_o prepare_v the_o way_n to_o charity_n itself_o ut_fw-la saeta_fw-la filum_fw-la introducit_fw-la as_o the_o needle_n or_o bristle_n bring_v in_o the_o thread_n wherein_o although_o he_o that_o obey_v for_o wrath_n have_v not_o the_o virtue_n of_o obedience_n and_o so_o be_v non_fw-la agit_fw-fr quia_fw-la ex_fw-la voluntate_fw-la non_fw-la agit_fw-fr he_o do_v not_o well_o because_o he_o do_v not_o with_o his_o will_n or_o from_o the_o heart_n yet_o quia_fw-la bonum_fw-la agit_fw-fr timor_fw-la seruilis_fw-la bone_fw-la est_fw-la because_o the_o act_n of_o obedience_n be_v good_a and_o a_o political_a virtue_n this_o servile_a fear_n for_o wrath_n be_v good_a proceed_v sometime_o from_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o of_o great_a consequence_n in_o church_n and_o common_a wealth_n conscience_n be_v that_o forum_n internum_fw-la that_o inward_a court_n wherein_o god_n sit_v and_o either_o by_o the_o principle_n of_o reason_n or_o by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n govern_v and_o judge_n all_o our_o action_n do_v or_o to_o be_v do_v and_o either_o accuse_v or_o excuse_v it_o be_v judicatorium_fw-la rationale_fw-la 28_o not_o a_o affectionate_a or_o wilful_a but_o a_o reasonable_a judge_n it_o be_v libre_fw-la animae_fw-la ad_fw-la quem_fw-la emendandum_fw-la scripti_fw-la sunt_fw-la omnes_fw-la libri_fw-la it_o be_v the_o book_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o the_o examine_n and_o amend_v where_o of_o all_o book_n be_v write_v in_o which_o be_v register_v all_o our_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n what_o we_o have_v do_v what_o we_o must_v receive_v and_o whither_o we_o must_v go_v to_o heaven_n or_o hell_n and_o when_o we_o must_v leave_v all_o other_o book_n this_o book_n will_v not_o leave_v we_o but_o bring_v we_o to_o god_n tribunal_n where_o it_o shall_v be_v lay_v open_a and_o judge_v us._n haec_fw-la est_fw-la privata_fw-la lex_fw-la hominis_fw-la this_o be_v every_o man_n private_a law_n against_o which_o whosoever_o do_v any_o thing_n sin_n and_o therefore_o in_o some_o case_n conscientia_fw-la etiam_fw-la erronea_fw-la ligat_fw-la a_o erroneous_a conscience_n do_v bind_v the_o process_n of_o this_o conscience_n be_v by_o way_n of_o syllogism_n the_o proposition_n be_v frame_v by_o the_o synderesis_fw-la of_o the_o soul_n which_o can_v be_v deceive_v all_o good_a be_v to_o be_v do_v all_o evil_a be_v to_o be_v avoid_v the_o assumption_n be_v the_o discourse_n of_o reason_n and_o therefore_o many_o time_n be_v erroneous_a this_o be_v good_a or_o this_o be_v evil_n the_o conclusion_n be_v the_o collection_n of_o conscience_n therefore_o this_o be_v to_o be_v do_v or_o that_o be_v to_o be_v avoid_v wherein_o because_o the_o discourse_n of_o reason_n be_v erroneous_a make_v a_o erroneous_a conscience_n therefore_o that_o the_o law_n of_o man_n be_v not_o exorbitant_a it_o shall_v be_v needful_a to_o prescribe_v certain_a rule_n or_o cause_n that_o must_v concur_v in_o all_o law_n civil_a and_o ecclesiastical_a that_o they_o may_v bind_v the_o conscience_n first_o there_o must_v be_v materia_fw-la debita_fw-la a_o due_a matter_n that_o be_v just_a and_o lawful_a or_o else_o indifferent_a in_o itself_o for_o in_o thing_n simple_o good_a or_o evil_n which_o be_v command_v or_o forbid_v by_o god_n and_o nature_n no_o man_n have_v
power_n to_o cross_v the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o in_o these_o thing_n man_n power_n be_v declaratory_a and_o executory_a not_o sovereign_a of_o itself_o in_o thing_n indifferent_a there_o be_v a_o power_n to_o command_v for_o circumstance_n of_o time_n place_n order_n and_o the_o like_a and_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n of_o obedience_n and_o that_o for_o conscience_n sake_n else_o man_n have_v no_o power_n to_o command_v any_o thing_n of_o himself_o and_o yet_o it_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o disobedience_n non_fw-la solùm_fw-la malum_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o vetitum_fw-la facere_fw-la not_o only_o to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a but_o that_o also_o which_o be_v forbid_v the_o 2._o be_v forma_fw-la debita_fw-la a_o due_a form_n a_o equal_a proportion_n of_o honour_n &_o burden_n according_a to_o the_o difference_n &_o degree_n of_o several_a estate_n condition_n and_o quality_n as_o also_o a_o due_a order_n of_o proceed_v in_o law-making_a without_o tumult_n or_o confusion_n without_o malice_n spleen_n or_o revenge_n the_o 3._o be_v efficiens_fw-la debitam_fw-la a_o due_a efficient_a or_o a_o sufficient_a power_n to_o who_o the_o care_n of_o law-making_a be_v delegated_a for_o as_o the_o sentence_n of_o he_o that_o be_v no_o judge_n be_v no_o sentence_n so_o the_o law_n of_o he_o that_o be_v not_o authorize_v to_o decree_v law_n be_v no_o law_n the_o 4._o be_v finis_fw-la debitus_fw-la a_o due_a end_n public_a good_a and_o not_o private_a for_o as_o a_o tyrant_n herein_o differ_v from_o a_o king_n that_o the_o tyrant_n intend_v his_o private_a good_a &_o the_o king_n propose_v the_o public_a so_o evil_a law_n aim_v at_o private_a and_o bad_a end_n and_o good_a law_n propose_v the_o most_o public_a and_o best_a end_n the_o increase_n of_o good_a religion_n and_o safety_n of_o the_o common_a wealth_n and_o these_o cause_n concur_v the_o matter_n be_v lawful_a or_o indifferent_a the_o form_n due_a the_o efficient_a potent_a and_o the_o end_n public_a and_o good_a the_o law_n of_o man_n must_v be_v obey_v not_o only_o for_o wrath_n but_o for_o conscience_n which_o be_v the_o great_a obligation_n on_o earth_n for_o nemo_fw-la humanam_fw-la potestatem_fw-la contemnit_fw-la nisi_fw-la qui_fw-la priùs_fw-la divinam_fw-la contempsit_fw-la no_o man_n contemn_v the_o power_n of_o man_n unless_o he_o first_o have_v contemn_v the_o power_n of_o god_n thus_o we_o see_v all_o must_v obey_v evil_a man_n for_o fear_n and_o good_a man_n for_o conscience_n now_o subjection_n in_o this_o text_n be_v a_o transcendent_a and_o have_v no_o proper_a place_n to_o be_v speak_v of_o because_o it_o be_v to_o be_v speak_v of_o in_o every_o place_n and_o therefore_o let_v we_o consider_v two_o point_n the_o person_n and_o the_o necessity_n of_o obedience_n the_o person_n be_v two_o subject_n that_o must_v obey_v and_o high_a power_n that_o must_v govern_v and_o command_v the_o necessity_n will_v bring_v we_o to_o the_o circuit_n and_o cause_n in_o which_o we_o must_v obey_v the_o subject_n be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o first_o verse_n with_o a_o note_n of_o universality_n omnis_fw-la anima_fw-la let_v every_o soul_n be_v subject_a not_o only_o heathen_a but_o christian_n and_o clerk_n also_o they_o have_v no_o exemption_n but_o by_o the_o grace_n and_o privilege_n of_o prince_n omnis_fw-la anima_fw-la quia_fw-la ex_fw-la animo_fw-la let_v every_o soul_n be_v subject_a and_o subject_a with_o the_o will_n and_o heart_n and_o inward_a affection_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o s._n paul_n often_o teach_v 3.22_o non_fw-la ad_fw-la oculum_fw-la but_o ex_fw-la cord_n not_o with_o eve-seruice_n but_o from_o the_o heart_n so_o that_o in_o naturam_fw-la totam_fw-la peccat_fw-la qui_fw-la potestatibus_fw-la resistit_fw-la he_o sin_n against_o all_o nature_n body_n and_o soul_n that_o resist_v the_o high_a power_n and_o qui_fw-la dicit_fw-la omnem_fw-la excludit_fw-la nullam_fw-la he_o that_o say_v every_o soul_n exempt_v no_o soul_n the_o soul_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o ecclesiastical_a person_n as_o well_o as_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o layman_n must_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o high_a power_n for_o why_o s._n paul_n in_o this_o epistle_n write_v as_o well_o to_o the_o clerk_n &_o priest_n or_o bishop_n of_o rome_n if_o there_o be_v any_o then_o resident_a at_o rome_n as_o to_o the_o people_n 22.21_o and_o our_o saviour_n when_o he_o say_v date_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la caesaris_fw-la caesari_n give_v to_o caesar_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v caesar_n speak_v as_o well_o to_o the_o high_a priest_n scribes_z and_o pharisee_n as_o to_o the_o people_n 23._o chrysostome_n say_v upon_o this_o place_n sive_fw-la apostolus_fw-la sive_fw-la euangelista_fw-la sive_fw-la propheta_fw-la sive_fw-la quis_fw-la quis_fw-la tandem_fw-la fueris_fw-la be_v thou_o a_o apostle_n a_o evangelist_n a_o prophet_n or_o whosoever_o thou_o be_v thou_o owe_v this_o subjection_n his_o reason_n be_v neque_fw-la enim_fw-la pietatem_fw-la subvertit_fw-la ista_fw-la subiectio_fw-la for_o this_o subjection_n do_v not_o overthrow_v true_a godliness_n in_o which_o exposition_n concur_v theodoret_n theophylact_fw-mi and_o oecumenius_n upon_o this_o place_n 103._o s._n gregory_n in_o a_o epistle_n to_o the_o emperor_n mauritius_n in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n say_v sacerdotes_fw-la meos_fw-la manui_fw-la tuus_fw-la commisi_fw-la i_o have_v commit_v my_o priest_n to_o thy_o hand_n and_o in_o another_o epistle_n he_o say_v that_o god_n make_v he_o ruler_n not_o only_o over_o soldier_n but_o also_o over_o priest_n dominari_fw-la enim_fw-la non_fw-la solùm_fw-la militibus_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la sacerdotibus_fw-la concessit_fw-la 420._o and_o s._n bernard_n long_o after_o write_v ad_fw-la archiepiscopum_fw-la senovensem_fw-la in_o france_n allege_v this_o place_n let_v every_o soul_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o high_a power_n and_o add_v further_a si_fw-mi omnis_fw-la anima_fw-la &_o vestra_fw-la quis_fw-la vos_fw-la excepit_fw-la ab_fw-la universitate_fw-la if_o every_o soul_n be_v subject_a then_o be_v your_o soul_n for_o who_o have_v exempt_v you_o from_o this_o universality_n and_o if_o a_o man_n survey_v all_o ancient_a history_n he_o shall_v find_v that_o this_o exemption_n be_v much_o young_a than_o their_o time_n 25.11_o the_o apostle_n s_o paul_n appeal_v to_o caesar_n to_o his_o lawful_a superior_a the_o martyr_n and_o confessor_n and_o godly_a bishop_n never_o plead_v this_o exemption_n against_o their_o persecutor_n until_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n like_o the_o juy_n that_o grow_v by_o the_o wall_n eat_v out_o the_o wall_n so_o he_o grow_v by_o the_o roman_a empire_n have_v eat_v out_o the_o empire_n and_o then_o he_o do_v exempt_v himself_o and_o his_o clergy_n from_o the_o high_a power_n ordain_v of_o god_n for_o so_o they_o be_v high_o and_o indeed_o high_a power_n next_o under_o god_n that_o be_v the_o next_o thing_n to_o be_v consider_v in_o the_o person_n power_n they_o be_v and_o therefore_o governor_n for_o potestas_fw-la be_v regiminis_fw-la the_o power_n be_v the_o power_n of_o govern_v and_o civil_a power_n they_o be_v which_o then_o be_v gentile_n and_o infidel_n though_o now_o christian_n and_o that_o appear_v by_o two_o circumstance_n they_o bear_v the_o sword_n and_o they_o receive_v tribute_n neither_o of_o which_o belong_v to_o the_o priest_n office_n and_o they_o be_v high_a power_n 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n be_v with_o a_o comparative_a preposition_n the_o same_o that_o s._n peter_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d regi_fw-la tanquam_fw-la excellenti_fw-la to_o the_o king_n as_o to_o the_o superior_a merito_fw-la fortasse_fw-la inferiori_fw-la 2.13_o but_o dignitate_fw-la &_o authoritate_fw-la superiori_fw-la inferior_a peradventure_o to_o some_o in_o grace_n and_o virtue_n but_o in_o dignity_n and_o authority_n superior_a to_o all_o for_o all_o man_n be_v under_o they_o and_o therefore_o they_o be_v superior_a to_o all_o mortal_a man_n carry_v that_o sword_n quo_fw-la omnes_fw-la 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