law_n teach_v to_o the_o people_n so_o much_o truth_n as_o be_v necessary_a to_o their_o salvation_n till_o the_o come_n of_o the_o baptist_n and_o of_o our_o saviour_n i_o press_v they_o not_o so_o far_o as_o that_o these_o teach_v no_o error_n and_o if_o they_o teach_v not_o the_o former_a truth_n judge_v what_o a_o case_n the_o people_n be_v in_o who_o have_v no_o copy_n of_o the_o law_n themselves_o and_o also_o have_v such_o a_o injunction_n in_o deut._n 17.18_o upon_o pain_n of_o death_n for_o their_o presumption_n v._o 12,13_o to_o obey_v these_o law-expounder_n §_o 15_o but_o against_o what_o have_v be_v say_v be_v urge_v several_a thing_n considerable_a α_n first_o here_o be_v urge_v our_o saviour_n manifest_o declare_v elsewhere_o not_o only_o against_o the_o life_n but_o doctrine_n of_o the_o pharisee_n and_o warn_v the_o people_n or_o at_o least_o his_o disciple_n to_o be_v aware_a of_o these_o doctrine_n see_v matt._n 16.6_o compare_v with_o 12._o β_n declare_v that_o they_o transgress_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n by_o their_o tradition_n and_o that_o in_o vain_a they_o worship_v god_n teach_v for_o doctrine_n the_o commandment_n of_o man_n matt._n 15.3.9_o γ_n again_o that_o they_o shut_v up_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n against_o man_n or_o as_o s._n luke_n have_v it_o c._n 11._o v._n 52._o that_o they_o have_v take_v away_o the_o key_n of_o knowledge_n neither_o go_v in_o themselves_o nor_o suffer_v those_o that_o be_v enter_v to_o go_v in_o matt._n 23.13_o δ_n that_o those_o who_o they_o make_v proselyte_n they_o make_v they_o twofold_a more_o the_o chlldren_n of_o hell_n than_o themselves_o matt._n 23.15_o ε_n and_o that_o they_o be_v blind_a leader_n of_o the_o blind_a and_o that_o if_o the_o blind_a lead_v the_o blind_a both_o shall_v fall_v into_o the_o ditch_n matt_n 15.14_o ζ_n and_o what_o dangerous_a blind_a leader_n they_o be_v we_o see_v when_o as_o they_o teach_v the_o people_n that_o jesus_n be_v not_o the_o messiah_n and_o excommunicate_v his_o follower_n jo._n 9.34_o and_o at_o last_o this_o high_a spiritual_a court_n or_o ecclesiastical_a synod_n condemn_v this_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n to_o death_n for_o a_o seducer_n a_o blasphemer_n a_o destroyer_n of_o the_o law_n and_o so_o also_o his_o apostle_n after_o he_o η_n to_o which_o may_v be_v add_v esai_n 8.20_o where_o the_o prophet_n direct_v the_o people_n immediate_o to_o the_o law_n and_o testimony_n to_o the_o law_n and_o to_o the_o testimony_n if_o they_o speak_v not_o according_a to_o this_o word_n it_o be_v because_o there_o be_v no_o light_n in_o they_o all_o which_o seem_v inconsistible_a with_o mat._n 23.2_o as_o it_o be_v interpret_v §_o 16_o i_o answer_v no._n 1._o because_o though_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v that_o some_o doctrine_n or_o doctrine_n of_o the_o pharisee_n there_o be_v that_o be_v damnable_a and_o destructive_a of_o salvation_n such_o be_v that_o wherein_o they_o teach_v the_o people_n contrary_a to_o the_o evidence_n of_o the_o law_n jo._n 5.39_o 45._o etc._n etc._n that_o jesus_n be_v not_o the_o messiah_n yet_o our_o saviour_n and_o the_o baptist_n and_o the_o twelve_o disciple_n send_v abroad_o in_o these_o teach_v the_o people_n contrary_a to_o they_o who_o as_o we_o have_v say_v before_o the_o people_n be_v bind_v to_o believe_v and_o not_o they_o because_o now_o the_o messiah_n not_o the_o sanedrim_n be_v the_o supreme_a judge_n upon_o which_o the_o cardinal_n no_o enemy_n to_o the_o high_a priest_n supremacy_n be_v facile_a to_o grant_v that_o non_fw-la fuit_fw-la necessarium_fw-la ut_fw-la pontifices_fw-la judaeorum_fw-la non_fw-la possent_fw-la errare_fw-la quando_fw-la christus_fw-la summus_fw-la totius_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la pontifex_fw-la praesens_fw-la aderat_fw-la &_o ecclesiam_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la administrabat_fw-la which_o high_a priest_n to_o guard_v the_o people_n from_o this_o pernicious_a pharisee-doctrine_n send_v forth_o not_o only_o twelve_o at_o one_o time_n but_o seventy_o disciple_n at_o another_o and_o both_o with_o miracle_n to_o publish_v in_o all_o the_o coast_n of_o israel_n the_o come_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o messiah_n that_o none_o may_v plead_v ignorance_n of_o his_o come_n or_o be_v mislead_v in_o these_o thing_n by_o their_o former_a master_n denounce_v the_o great_a woe_n to_o they_o who_o shall_v reject_v he_o or_o his._n matt._n 10.14_o 15._o 11.21_o §_o 17_o 2._o because_o though_o other_o doctrine_n of_o these_o pharisee_n there_o be_v that_o be_v erroneous_a as_o several_a misinterpretation_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prefer_v also_o the_o observance_n of_o several_a tradition_n of_o their_o own_o before_o some_o great_a thing_n of_o the_o law_n yet_o so_o as_o they_o teach_v the_o observance_n of_o both_o which_o doctrine_n also_o i_o know_v not_o how_o far_o they_o may_v be_v damnable_a to_o themselves_o who_o have_v light_n enough_o to_o have_v know_v the_o contrary_a have_v not_o corrupt_a affection_n ambition_n covetousness_n hypocrisy_n etc._n etc._n blind_v their_o judgement_n yet_o these_o error_n of_o they_o be_v not_o damnable_a i.e._n such_o as_o will_v bring_v damnation_n to_o all_o those_o other_o who_o submit_v to_o they_o because_o that_o inculpable_a ignorance_n in_o people_n that_o neither_o have_v nor_o be_v able_a to_o study_v the_o law_n themselves_o and_o their_o obedience_n yield_v in_o these_o thing_n to_o none_o but_o their_o appoint_a guide_n and_o superior_n excuse_v so_o many_o of_o they_o at_o least_o as_o never_o have_v the_o opportunity_n from_o our_o saviour_n or_o his_o mission_n to_o learn_v the_o contrary_n some_o of_o those_o particular_a doctrine_n of_o the_o pharisee_n in_o this_o kind_n which_o we_o find_v our_o saviour_n to_o have_v tax_v be_v these_o their_o tenet_n mark_v c._n 7._o v._n 3._o that_o eat_v with_o unwashen_n hand_n or_o in_o a_o unwashen_n dish_n or_o on_o a_o nuwashed_a table_n etc._n etc._n which_o perhaps_o some_o unclean_a person_n or_o thing_n have_v use_v or_o touch_v defile_v a_o man_n and_o their_o more_o scrupulous_o observe_v this_o and_o by_o their_o example_n induce_v other_o to_o it_o than_o the_o much_o weighty_a matter_n of_o god_n law_n see_v matt._n 23.23_o mark_v 7.21_o that_o not_o work_v though_o a_o act_n of_o mercy_n among_o the_o rest_n some_o say_v no_o medicinal_a cure_n except_o some_o thing_n that_o seem_v more_o necessary_a perhaps_o because_o of_o their_o profit_n the_o water_v or_o the_o save_v the_o life_n of_o their_o beast_n luk._n 13.15_o 14.15_o may_v be_v do_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n that_o one_o who_o have_v vow_v his_o good_n or_o supernecessaries_n to_o god_n or_o to_o the_o treasure_n of_o the_o temple_n though_o perhaps_o do_v this_o on_o set_a purpose_n be_v upon_o this_o free_a from_o relieve_v his_o indigent_a parent_n therewith_o the_o pharisee_n many_o of_o who_o be_v priest_n perhaps_o eye_v also_o herein_o their_o own_o profit_n or_o as_o other_o one_o who_o have_v make_v a_o folemn_a oath_n upon_o some_o offence_n take_v never_o to_o relieve_v his_o parent_n be_v oblige_v to_o keep_v such_o oath_n see_v matt._n 15.5_o that_o in_o a_o assertory_n oath_n the_o voluntary_a swear_n of_o some_o truth_n by_o some_o thing_n more_o remote_o sacred_a as_o by_o the_o temple_n or_o altar_n be_v not_o faulty_a or_o in_o promissory_a oath_n be_v not_o obligatory_a but_o the_o swear_n by_o thing_n of_o a_o high_a sanctity_n and_o more_o near_o consecrate_v to_o he_o as_o they_o conceive_v the_o golden-inside_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n offer_v to_o god_n on_o the_o altar_n to_o be_v this_o rendeed_o man_n accountable_a see_v matt._n 23.16_o etc._n etc._n compare_v with_o matt._n 5.33_o etc._n etc._n such_o as_o these_o i_o say_v be_v the_o pharisee_n erroneous_a doctrine_n but_o provide_v that_o a_o subject_n of_o the_o church_n be_v teach_v by_o the_o same_o doctor_n all_o other_o necessary_a point_n of_o god_n law_n and_o walk_v in_o they_o with_o sincerity_n though_o in_o these_o he_o be_v deceive_v or_o also_o in_o his_o action_n prefer_v some_o of_o these_o before_o great_a duty_n yet_o not_o so_o far_o as_o by_o the_o pharisee_n wicked_a example_n to_o omit_v those_o great_a duty_n i_o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o such_o a_o disciple_n of_o they_o upon_o a_o general_a repentance_n for_o all_o unknown_a sin_n may_v attain_v salvation_n §_o 18_o 3._o concern_v these_o particular_a error_n which_o our_o saviour_n reprehend_v we_o know_v not_o whether_o several_a of_o they_o be_v not_o the_o tenant_n only_o of_o some_o of_o the_o violent_a and_o worse_a but_o a_o small_a part_n of_o that_o sect_n and_o not_o of_o the_o whole_a chair_n of_o moses_n in_o which_o chair_n some_o sit_v who_o be_v not_o pharisees_n and_o some_o pharisee_n also_o be_v good_a man_n and_o believer_n in_o christ_n jo._n 12.42_o among_o who_o be_v nicodemus_n and_o joseph_n of_o
of_o judgement_n and_o thou_o shall_v do_v according_a to_o the_o sentence_n which_o they_o of_o that_o place_n shall_v show_v thou_o according_o to_o all_o that_o they_o inform_v thou_o according_a to_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n which_o they_o shall_v teach_v thou_o thou_o shall_v do_v or_o as_o the_o vulgar_a quodcunque_fw-la docuerint_fw-la te_fw-la juxta_fw-la legem_fw-la ejus_fw-la facies_fw-la thou_o shall_v not_o decline_v from_o the_o sentence_n which_o they_o shall_v show_v thou_o to_o the_o right_a hand_n or_o to_o the_o least_o and_o the_o man_n that_o will_v do_v presumptuous_o and_o will_v not_o hearken_v unto_o the_o priest_n that_o stand_v to_o minister_v there_o before_o the_o lord_n or_o to_o the_o judge_n as_o his_o cause_n be_v ecclesiastical_a or_o civi_fw-la even_a that_o man_n shall_v die_v and_o all_o the_o people_n shall_v hear_v and_o fear_n and_o do_v no_o more_o presumptuous_o thus_o deuteronomy_n again_o in_o 2_o chron_n 19.5_o 8_o 10_o 11._o where_o jehoshaphat_n in_o his_o reformation_n among_o many_o other_o reduce_v this_o law_n into_o practice_n the_o same_o thing_n be_v cxpress_v in_o these_o term_n first_o v._o 5._o and_o he_o set_v judge_n in_o the_o land_n throughout_o all_o the_o fence_a city_n of_o judah_n etc._n etc._n answerable_a to_o deut._n 16.18_o and_o then_o v._o 8._o moreover_o in_o jerusalem_n the_o place_n the_o lord_n have_v choose_v do_v jehoshaphat_n set_v the_o levite_n for_o under_o officer_n and_o of_o the_o priest_n and_o of_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o father_n of_o israel_n v._o 11._o for_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o for_o controversy_n and_o he_o charge_v they_o say_v what_o cause_n soever_o shall_v come_v unto_o you_o of_o your_o brethren_n that_o dwell_v in_o their_o city_n between_o blood_n and_o blood_n between_o law_n and_o commandment_n statute_n and_o judgement_n you_o shall_v even_o warn_v they_o that_o they_o trespass_n not_o against_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n and_o behold_v amasiah_n the_o chief_a priest_n be_v over_o you_o in_o all_o matter_n of_o the_o lord_n concern_v his_o law_n and_o religion_n and_o zebadiah_n the_o ruler_n of_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n for_o all_o the_o king_n matter_n concern_v the_o king_n law_n and_o civil_a subjection_n also_o the_o levite_n shall_v be_v officer_n before_o you_o etc._n etc._n see_v 1_o chron._n 23.4_o 26.29_o 30._o §_o 8_o in_o these_o two_o place_n you_o may_v note_v that_o it_o be_v not_o or_o not_o only_o concern_v matter_n of_o fact_n as_o some_o will_v have_v it_o that_o when_o doubt_n arise_v at_o the_o country_n session_n they_o be_v to_o repair_v to_o this_o court_n at_o jerusalem_n which_o fact_n be_v most_o easy_a and_o most_o fit_a to_o be_v judge_v upon_o the_o place_n but_o concern_v matter_n of_o law_n or_o statute_n when_o question_n arise_v about_o that_o between_o plea_n and_o plea_n law_n and_o commandment_n statute_n and_o judgement_n say_v the_o text_n see_v diodate_n comment_n in_o deut._n 17._o 8._o and_o according_a to_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n which_o they_o shall_v teach_v thou_o etc._n etc._n again_o it_o be_v not_o for_o matter_n of_o law_n in_o such_o a_o sense_n as_o some_o will_v have_v it_o namely_o that_o the_o litigant_fw-la be_v to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n if_o he_o obey_v not_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o judge_n whensoever_o he_o judge_v right_a and_o according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o that_o he_o judge_v otherwise_o he_o be_v not_o tie_v to_o obey_v he_o nor_o may_v be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o disobedience_n in_o such_o case_n for_o so_o bishop_n andrews_n tort._n torti_n answer_v bellarmin_n urge_v this_o place_n quali_fw-la sacerdotis_fw-la imperio_fw-la obediendum_fw-la ita_fw-la praecedentia_fw-la verba_fw-la babent_fw-la imperio_fw-la sacerdotis_fw-la juxta_fw-la legem_fw-la dei_fw-la docentis_fw-la tum_o sequeris_fw-la sententiam_fw-la ejus_fw-la turn_v si_fw-la superbierit_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o who_o be_v it_o that_o shall_v judge_v when_o this_o supreme_a court_n appeal_v to_o judge_v juxta_fw-la legem_fw-la dei_fw-la when_o not_o sure_o it_o must_v be_v the_o litigant_fw-la or_o no_o body_n unless_o there_o can_v be_v a_o supersupreme_a court_n but_o then_o how_o absurd_a this_o for_o so_o whenever_o the_o litigant_fw-la judge_v the_o judge_n to_o have_v judge_v not_o according_a to_o this_o law_n he_o be_v free_a from_o obey_v his_o sentence_n and_o consequent_o from_o punishment_n for_o any_o disobedience_n thereof_o unless_o the_o judge_n can_v by_o god_n law_n punish_v he_o for_o do_v only_o what_o god_n law_n permit_v he_o therefore_o quodcunque_fw-la docuerint_fw-la te_fw-la juxta_fw-la legem_fw-la dei_fw-la in_o the_o vulgar_a which_o the_o bishop_n here_o be_v pleat_v to_o make_v use_n of_o mean_v only_o this_o quodcunque_fw-la doenerint_fw-la te_fw-la esse_fw-la juxta_fw-la legem_fw-la dei_fw-la these_o being_n the_o supreme_a expositor_n of_o the_o law_n to_o the_o people_n as_o be_v clear_a from_o the_o hebrew_n render_v thus_o super_fw-la os_fw-la legis_fw-la quam_fw-la docebunt_fw-la te_fw-la &_o super_fw-la judicium_fw-la quod_fw-la dicent_fw-la tibi_fw-la facies_fw-la and_o from_o the_o septuagint_n secundum_fw-la legem_fw-la &_o secundum_fw-la judicium_fw-la quodcunque_fw-la dixerint_fw-la tibi_fw-la and_o the_o syriack_n secundum_fw-la praescriptionem_fw-la legis_fw-la quam_fw-la tibi_fw-la indicabunt_fw-la and_o the_o other_o famous_a translation_n and_o also_o from_o the_o english_a according_a to_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n which_o sentence_n they_o shall_v teach_v thou_o and_o clear_v also_o from_o the_o context_n require_v also_o most_o strict_a and_o absolute_a obedience_n thou_o shall_v not_o decline_v from_o the_o sentence_n which_o they_o shall_v show_v thou_o to_o the_o right_a hand_n nor_o to_o the_o left_a he_o that_o will_v not_o hearken_v to_o the_o priest_n that_o man_n shall_v die_v §_o 9_o again_o it_o be_v not_o only_o in_o a_o case_n of_o suffering_n and_o patient_o submit_v to_o a_o punishment_n which_o this_o court_n shall_v inflict_v as_o some_o will_v have_v it_o see_v chilingworth_n c._n 5._o §_o 109_o 110._o but_o also_o of_o do_v what_o it_o shall_v direct_v for_o the_o word_n be_v plain_a deut._n 17.9_o thou_o shall_v observe_v to_o do_v all_o that_o they_o shall_v inform_v thou_o not_o turn_v to_o any_o hand_n and_o 2_o chron._n 19.10_o it_o be_v say_v to_o the_o judge_n you_o shall_v warn_v they_o that_o they_o trespass_n not_o against_o the_o lord_n which_o can_v be_v mean_v of_o punishment_n but_o in_o break_v his_o law_n again_o it_o be_v nor_o mean_v of_o do_v neither_o what_o this_o court_n shall_v direct_v that_o be_v in_o such_o thing_n wherein_o meanwhile_o we_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o think_v also_o their_o determination_n lawful_a and_o their_o sentence_n just_a as_o one_o may_v lawful_o pay_v a_o mulct_n of_o a_o 100_o l._n wherein_o he_o be_v condemn_v by_o the_o court_n without_o think_v their_o sentence_n lawful_a because_o any_o one_o when_o wrong_a be_v do_v he_o may_v cedere_fw-la svo_fw-la jure_fw-la without_o sin_v therein_o thus_o mr._n chill_a worth_n will_v avoid_v this_o place_n urge_v by_o mr._n knot_n and_o in_o his_o instance_n indeed_o no_o more_o be_v require_v than_o he_o affirm_v but_o it_o seem_v also_o a_o obligation_n to_o think_v such_o determination_n and_o sentence_n just_a and_o lawful_a as_o in_o all_o those_o instance_n may_v be_v make_v appear_v where_o the_o party_n be_v enjoin_v by_o this_o court_n to_o perform_v some_o neglect_a duty_n to_o god_n or_o his_o neighbour_n and_o not_o only_o sentence_v to_o undergo_v some_o punishiment_n as_o certain_o all_o the_o decree_n and_o determination_n of_o that_o court_n be_v not_o only_o about_o passive_a obedience_n satisfaction_n and_o punishment_n but_o active_a too_o duty_n and_o service_n now_o this_o be_v certain_a that_o none_o may_v do_v any_o thing_n which_o he_o do_v not_o first_o think_v be_v lawful_a to_o be_v do_v or_o at_o lest_o which_o he_o do_v not_o go_v so_o far_o as_o to_o think_v that_o it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o be_v do_v for_o conscientia_fw-la erronea_fw-la obligat_fw-la and_o next_o he_o can_v think_v such_o thing_n lawful_a to_o be_v do_v so_o long_o as_o he_o think_v that_o god_n have_v forbid_v it_o or_o command_v the_o contrary_a of_o it_o to_o be_v do_v therefore_o as_o long_o as_o he_o think_v that_o he_o may_v lawful_o do_v it_o so_o long_o he_o think_v or_o at_o least_o be_v not_o certain_a but_o that_o it_o be_v agreeable_a to_o god_n command_n and_o so_o long_o he_o think_v or_o be_v not_o certain_a of_o the_o contrary_a but_o that_o the_o determination_n of_o this_o court_n be_v right_a and_o just_a but_o here_o if_o any_o one_o will_v say_v that_o one_o may_v think_v a_o thing_n lawful_a to_o be_v do_v by_o he_o because_o it_o be_v command_v he_o by_o those_o superior_n who_o god_n have_v charge_v he_o in_o all_o thing_n to_o