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insinuate_v those_o ready_a inclination_n and_o endeavour_n in_o king_n to_o procure_v the_o peace_n of_o their_o subject_n and_o in_o order_n unto_o peace_n to_o make_v cessation_n and_o truce_n which_o when_o break_v even_o by_o david_n general_n he_o be_v sentence_v as_o for_o murder_n 9_o 2_o chron._n 17.8_o 9_o 4._o the_o free_a election_n of_o their_o servant_n and_o disposition_n of_o all_o office_n in_o church_n and_o state_n 5._o to_o pardon_v unto_o offender_n their_o life_n 25.10.1_o 2_o sam._n 20.4_o 1_o king_n 3.27_o esth_n 3.1_o 1_o king_n 2._o act_n 25.10.1_o reprieve_n or_o to_o punish_v they_o with_o death_n as_o in_o joab_n and_o shimei_n case_n 6._o to_o receive_v appeal_n from_o all_o other_o judicature_n that_o absolute_a submission_n unto_o the_o supreme_a magistrate_n be_v teach_v christian_n 14._o euseb_n ecc._n hist_o l._n 4._o c._n 14._o as_o polycarpus_n the_o holy_a martyr_n and_o bishop_n tell_v the_o proconsul_n which_o bring_v no_o hurt_n unto_o the_o 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hand_n against_o he_o he_o have_v not_o the_o new_a way_n to_o expound_v scripture_n unto_o his_o own_o distort_v passion_n though_o that_o course_n be_v press_v upon_o he_o with_o the_o advantage_n of_o a_o crown_n he_o check_v the_o wrest_a and_o carnal_a application_n the_o lord_n forbid_v that_o i_o shall_v do_v this_o thing_n 24.6_o 1_o sam._n 24.6_o yea_o when_o the_o son_n of_o a_o stranger_n a_o amalekite_n who_o may_v perhaps_o plead_v ignorance_n of_o the_o sacred_a relation_n by_o unction_n although_o saul_n have_v already_o receive_v his_o death_n wound_n beside_o that_o it_o may_v be_v count_v a_o kind_n of_o rescue_n to_o save_v he_o from_o be_v take_v prisoner_n and_o come_v alive_a into_o the_o enemy_n hand_n and_o that_o he_o may_v seem_v also_o to_o have_v merit_v by_o preserve_v the_o regalia_z iiim_o david_n saulem_fw-la propter_fw-la sacrosanctam_a unctionem_fw-la &_o honoravit_fw-la vivum_fw-la &_o vindicavit_fw-la occisum_fw-la aug._n cont._n lit_fw-fr pet_n l._n 2._o c._n 48._o in_o apol._n ep._n l._n 2._o ep._n 13._o dig._n vet_z l._n 1._o tit_n 3._o h._n leg_n 30._o tho._n aq._n ja._n iiae_n q._n 96._o a._n 5._o ad_fw-la iiim_o the_o crown_n and_o royal_a habiliament_n from_o the_o enemy_n and_o present_v they_o unto_o the_o lawful_a successor_n david_n yet_o he_o be_v so_o awe_v with_o the_o sacred_a regard_v convey_v unto_o king_n saul_n by_o unction_n that_o he_o punish_v he_o with_o death_n for_o shorten_v saul_n life_n as_o for_o the_o breach_n of_o a_o know_a and_o natural_a right_n how_o be_v thou_o not_o afraid_a to_o stretch_v forth_o thy_o hand_n against_o the_o lord_n anoint_v david_n honour_a saul_n for_o his_o holy_a unction_n live_v and_o revenge_v he_o be_v dead_a a_o king_n in_o his_o kingdom_n be_v solo_fw-la deo_fw-la minor_fw-la inferior_a unto_o god_n only_o say_v tertullian_n and_o then_o sure_o above_o his_o people_n deo_fw-la subditus_fw-la subject_n to_o god_n only_o say_v st._n ambrose_n unto_o valentinian_n princeps_fw-la legibus_fw-la solutus_fw-la est_fw-la that_o the_o king_n be_v free_a from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o law_n be_v a_o maxim_n as_o old_a as_o christianity_n that_o be_v from_o the_o penalty_n of_o it_o law_n have_v only_o a_o directive_n no_o coercive_a power_n over_o he_o though_o not_o as_o a_o moral_a man_n yet_o in_o his_o politic_a consideration_n he_o be_v above_o the_o law_n 171._o yvo_n carnot_n ep._n 171._o divino_fw-la sunt_fw-la judicio_fw-la reservandi_fw-la rogue_n king_n stand_v or_o fall_v unto_o their_o own_o master_n god_n satis_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la poenam_fw-la quod_fw-la deum_fw-la habeant_fw-la ultâ—rem_fw-la it_o be_v sufficient_a that_o god_n will_v punish_v their_o crime_n he_o be_v the_o only_a judge_n not_o the_o people_n unto_o who_o our_o appeal_n lie_v against_o the_o injury_n of_o their_o proceed_n in_o such_o case_n our_o proper_a address_n be_v unto_o god_n tribunal_n if_o arbitrary_a government_n oppression_n murder_n sacrilege_n demonaick_a possession_n witchcraft_n of_o all_o which_o sin_n king_n saul_n be_v notorious_o guilty_a can_v give_v sufficient_a warranty_n unto_o his_o punishment_n by_o his_o subject_n and_o be_v the_o people_n competent_a judge_n the_o people_n hate_n of_o saul_n and_o david_n merit_n from_o they_o and_o suffering_n from_o saul_n may_v probable_o lead_v he_o to_o propound_v the_o people_n a_o high_a court_n of_o justice_n but_o inform_v by_o a_o better_a spirit_n than_o that_o which_o actuate_v these_o time_n he_o put_v up_o his_o charge_n against_o saul_n even_o when_o his_o life_n be_v in_o his_o power_n unto_o god_n unto_o who_o the_o judgement_n of_o king_n belong_v in_o these_o word_n 24.14_o 1_o sam._n 24.14_o the_o lord_n judge_n between_o thou_o and_o i_o and_o the_o lord_n avenge_v i_o of_o thou_o but_o my_o hand_n shall_v not_o be_v upon_o thou_o yea_o afterward_o upon_o saul_n continuance_n of_o his_o mortal_a hatred_n and_o bloody_a persecution_n of_o david_n and_o his_o follower_n and_o that_o abishai_n preach_v unto_o david_n the_o modern_a doctrine_n the_o divine_a and_o infallible_a equity_n of_o outward_a success_n that_o god_n have_v deliver_v king_n saul_n into_o his_o hand_n and_o offer_v himself_o a_o ready_a executioner_n of_o the_o fact_n david_n countermand_v his_o active_a and_o interest_v malice_n cloak_v with_o usual_a pretension_n of_o religion_n and_o liberty_n destroy_v he_o not_o for_o who_o can_v stretch_v forth_o his_o hand_n against_o the_o lord_n anoint_v and_o be_v guiltless_a but_o he_o refer_v for_o remedy_n unto_o the_o proper_a court_n of_o justice_n against_o king_n 10._o 1_o sam._n 26.9_o 10._o the_o lord_n shall_v smite_v he_o or_o this_o day_n shall_v come_v to_o die_v or_o he_o shall_v descend_v in_o battle_n and_o perish_v the_o lord_n forbid_v that_o i_o shall_v stretch_v forth_o my_o hand_n against_o the_o lord_n anoint_v saul_n have_v not_o innocency_n supra_fw-la saul_n non_fw-la habebat_fw-la innocentiam_fw-la &_o 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repugnare_fw-la no_o other_o way_n ought_v i_o or_o can_v i_o resist_v say_v he_o the_o carriage_n of_o the_o citizen_n of_o milan_n be_v the_o same_o exhibit_v their_o petition_n unto_o the_o emperor_n they_o all_o cry_v out_o rogamus_fw-la non_fw-la pugnamus_fw-la we_o humble_o entreat_v you_o oh_o emperor_n we_o fight_v not_o against_o you_o the_o testimony_n of_o plynius_n secundus_fw-la give_v unto_o trajan_n that_o the_o primitive_a christian_n practise_v nothing_o against_o the_o receive_a law_n and_o be_v ready_a rather_o to_o suffer_v then_o oppose_v procure_v they_o not_o only_o a_o respite_n from_o their_o bloody_a persecution_n 19_o euse_n hist_o ecc._n l._n 3._o c._n 27._o theod._n l._n 3._o f._n 19_o but_o also_o the_o free_a exercise_n of_o their_o religion_n tear_n and_o prayer_n unto_o god_n and_o humble_a supplication_n unto_o prince_n the_o ancient_a christian_n hold_v the_o only_a powerful_a mean_n to_o divert_v their_o miscarriage_n 114._o quod_fw-la debitum_fw-la non_fw-la reddiderunt_fw-la in_o quo_fw-la christiani_n non_fw-la sunt_fw-la terrenis_fw-la regibus_fw-la obsequi_fw-la aug._n con._n 31._o
in_o psal_n 118._o in_o ps_n 114._o they_o never_o deny_v they_o any_o duty_n of_o subjection_n saint_n austustine_n witness_v that_o this_o be_v the_o behaviour_n of_o the_o christian_a soldier_n even_o under_o julian_n the_o apostata_fw-la a_o idolater_n when_o maximus_n enter_v italy_n with_o a_o great_a army_n under_o pretence_n of_o restore_v the_o orthodox_n eject_v by_o valentinian_n who_o patronise_v the_o arrian_n he_o be_v hold_v by_o the_o orthodox_n but_o for_o a_o tyrant_n and_o be_v so_o far_o from_o receive_v assistance_n from_o they_o that_o they_o overthrow_v he_o 14._o sozom._n lib._n 7._o cap._n 13_o 14._o and_o establish_v valentinian_n and_o as_o unction_n be_v the_o divine_a seal_n of_o supreme_a power_n indemnity_n &_o inviolability_n unto_o king_n so_o do_v it_o likewise_o suggest_v unto_o they_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o regal_a administration_n towards_o their_o subject_n that_o as_o oil_n be_v of_o a_o spread_a &_o diffusive_a quality_n 19.15_o psal_n 133.2_o leu._n 19.15_o so_o in_o the_o prince_n be_v require_v impartiality_n and_o justice_n equal_o distributive_a unto_o all_o 3.7_o luk._n 10_o 34._o isa_n 3.7_o as_o oil_n likewise_o have_v in_o it_o a_o lenitive_a and_o heal_a virtue_n so_o shall_v the_o supreme_a magistrate_n be_v a_o healer_n and_o binder_n up_o of_o the_o wound_n and_o sore_n of_o his_o subject_n oil_n have_v in_o it_o also_o a_o especial_a virtue_n to_o comfort_n and_o strengthen_v the_o part_n unto_o which_o it_o be_v apply_v so_o be_v a_o king_n the_o minister_n of_o good_a unto_o his_o subject_n for_o good_a he_o be_v to_o cherish_v virtue_n to_o esteem_v honest_a and_o commendable_a action_n in_o which_o sense_n be_v king_n style_v by_o our_o saviour_n 13.4_o rom._n 13.4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d benefactor_n luke_n 22.25_o add_v hereunto_o that_o oil_n be_v of_o a_o nourish_a and_o cheer_v quality_n 104.15_o psal_n 104.15_o and_o take_v as_o sustenance_n be_v of_o easy_a &_o fine_a distribution_n cause_v a_o good_a and_o wholesome_a nutriment_n therefore_o it_o be_v reckon_v among_o the_o principal_a blessing_n of_o a_o land_n so_o be_v the_o grace_n and_o countenance_n of_o a_o king_n of_o a_o nourish_a and_o improve_n operation_n the_o king_n favour_n be_v like_o the_o dew_n upon_o the_o grass_n prov._n 19.12_o in_o which_o respect_n god_n promise_v unto_o the_o christian_a church_n that_o king_n shall_v be_v nurse_v father_n and_o queen_n the_o nurse_n mother_n thereof_o isa_n 49.23_o thus_o we_o see_v the_o many_o sacred_a impression_n of_o divine_a jurisdiction_n impose_v by_o god_n himself_o on_o king_n through_o holy_a unction_n whereby_o his_o dominion_n over_o mankind_n be_v delegated_a unto_o king_n the_o lord_n anoint_v god_n by_o this_o symbol_n and_o outward_a sign_n agreeable_a and_o connaturall_a unto_o man_n consign_v the_o ordinary_a exercise_n of_o his_o government_n over_o mankind_n unto_o they_o so_o that_o the_o holy_a oil_n thus_o employ_v be_v no_o long_o bare_a and_o common_a oil_n 3._o cyril_n cat._n 3._o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o gift_n of_o grace_n which_o however_o vilify_v by_o enthusiastiques_n and_o solifidian_o betoken_v the_o grace_n of_o christ_n unto_o king_n and_o prescribe_v necessary_a submission_n and_o duty_n unto_o their_o subject_n we_o be_v not_o whatever_o fantastic_a man_n may_v presume_v so_o spiritual_a in_o this_o life_n but_o that_o we_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o outward_a representation_n to_o carry_v on_o our_o faith_n and_o hope_n unto_o thing_n spiritual_a the_o great_a favour_n unto_o lapse_v mankind_n be_v the_o sacrament_n where_o the_o visible_a and_o corporeal_a element_n be_v the_o mean_n to_o convey_v by_o faith_n spiritual_a grace_n and_o the_o whole_a benefit_n of_o christ_n suffering_n unto_o we_o the_o sublimate_v and_o metaphysical_a professor_n of_o our_o time_n endeavour_v too_o irreverent_a a_o close_a with_o almighty_a god_n they_o will_v have_v no_o king_n but_o christ_n no_o unction_n but_o that_o of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v not_o that_o sober_a &_o peaceable_a spirit_n that_o lead_v into_o all_o truth_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o giddiness_n 32.18_o job_n 32.18_o elihu_n spirit_n the_o spirit_n of_o their_o belly_n which_o lead_v into_o all_o error_n carnal_a interest_n constrain_a they_o to_o shake_v off_o god_n government_n in_o prince_n to_o effect_v which_o the_o most_o compendious_a way_n be_v to_o throw_v all_o ceremony_n which_o be_v unto_o religion_n as_o the_o scabbard_n unto_o the_o sword_n to_o preserve_v it_o from_o the_o rust_n of_o contempt_n 11._o cont._n faust_n maâ—_n l._n 12._o c._n 11._o as_o saint_n augustine_n speak_v the_o sacred_a regard_n of_o unction_n of_o king_n of_o priest_n of_o prophet_n of_o church_n of_o tithe_n stand_v betwixt_o they_o and_o their_o sacrilegious_a end_n they_o must_v be_v remove_v no_o rail_n or_o bound_n must_v be_v set_v unto_o they_o they_o will_v up_o into_o the_o mount_n and_o run_v the_o hazard_n 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