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upon_o heb._n 10._o 28_o 29._o show_n that_o temporal_a death_n from_o the_o magistrate_n ☞_o for_o of_o that_o he_o speak_v not_o of_o god_n judgement_n be_v just_o inflict_v by_o moses_n law_n upon_o capital_a transgression_n as_o blasphemy_n apostasy_n and_o thereupon_o infer_v from_o the_o less_o that_o much_o great_a punishment_n must_v abide_v apostate_n who_o despise_v the_o gospel_n infert_fw-la à _fw-la minori_fw-la tanto_fw-la gravius_fw-la supplicium_fw-la manere_fw-la defectores_fw-la illos_fw-la si_fw-mi legis_fw-la contemptoribus_fw-la supplicium_fw-la mortis_fw-la quo_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la mundo_fw-la acerhiu_n justè_fw-la irrogabitur_fw-la utique_fw-la supplicium_fw-la quovis_fw-la morte_fw-la atrocius_fw-la apostatae_fw-la evangelii_n contemptores_fw-la incurrent_a and_o 2_o heb._n 2._o in_o those_o word_n for_o if_o the_o word_n speak_v by_o angel_n be_v firm_a and_o every_o transgression_n and_o disobedience_n receive_v a_o just_a recompense_n 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in_o they_o as_o in_o deut._n 13._o etc._n etc._n by_o smite_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o city_n with_o the_o sword_n destroy_v it_o utter_o and_o all_o that_o be_v therein_o and_o the_o cattle_n thereof_o with_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o sword_n and_o by_o gather_v all_o the_o spoil_n of_o it_o into_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o street_n thereof_o and_o burn_v with_o fire_n the_o city_n and_o all_o the_o spoil_n of_o it_o every_o whit_n in_o not_o spare_v they_o though_o they_o shall_v have_v true_o repent_v in_o enjoin_v the_o son_n the_o wife_n of_o a_o man_n bosom_n to_o bring_v forth_o the_o father_n husband_n and_o to_o stone_n they_o with_o stone_n now_o though_o to_o the_o degree_n and_o measure_n of_o punishment_n the_o severity_n and_o utmost_a rigour_n the_o magistrate_n be_v not_o now_o tie_v yet_o to_o the_o thing_n in_o case_n of_o idolatry_n seduction_n false_a prophesy_a speak_a lie_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o be_v bind_v and_o in_o some_o case_n of_o 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in_o israel_n be_v to_o punish_v false_a teacher_n in_o speak_v so_o against_o false_a prophet_n heretic_n and_o sectary_n as_o sadducee_n &c_n &c_n that_o be_v a_o charge_v they_o such_o a_o thing_n be_v speak_v to_o such_o man_n to_o do_v their_o duty_n against_o they_o which_o by_o the_o law_n be_v more_o than_o if_o private_a person_n and_o be_v speak_v to_o qua_fw-la such_o as_o scribes_z &c_n &c_n be_v a_o command_v they_o according_a to_o their_o place_n to_o proceed_v against_o they_o for_o it_o be_v a_o rule_n among_o divine_n that_o in_o many_o thing_n record_v in_o scripture_n which_o be_v deliver_v only_o in_o common_a and_o in_o general_a they_o be_v to_o be_v take_v by_o every_o one_o according_a to_o their_o relation_n and_o place_n by_o the_o magistrate_n according_a to_o their_o relation_n the_o minister_n according_a to_o they_o and_o the_o people_n according_a to_o their_o sphere_n of_o which_o many_o instance_n may_v be_v give_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n 4._o 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now_o not_o to_o tolerate_v but_o to_o punish_v themselves_o so_o be_v it_o for_o christ_n to_o have_v urge_v those_o command_n in_o deut._n 13._o &c_n &c_n and_o those_o example_n of_o josiah_n nehemiah_n &c_n &c_n upon_o the_o jewish_a state_n then_o 2._o that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n preach_v the_o civil_a power_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v much_o weaken_v if_o not_o whole_o take_v away_o from_o they_o by_o the_o roman_n of_o which_o i_o have_v speak_v something_o before_o page_n 30._o and_o do_v now_o add_v that_o the_o jew_n have_v no_o power_n at_o all_o of_o capital_a punishment_n then_o and_o therefore_o to_o what_o end_n shall_v christ_n charge_v they_o with_o those_o law_n of_o put_v false_a prophet_n &c_n &c_n to_o death_n for_o full_a proole_n of_o which_o i_o refer_v the_o reader_n to_o master_n gillespy_v aaron_n rod_n blossom_a book_n 1._o chapt_n 3._o page_n 29._o 30_o 31_o 32_o 33_o 34_o 35._o who_o learned_o prove_v that_o point_n both_o from_o scripture_n and_o the_o testimony_n of_o many_o learned_a writer_n who_o have_v write_v of_o the_o jewish_a antiquity_n and_o custom_n and_o answer_v the_o contrary_a objection_n 3._o christ_n know_v that_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n be_v to_o be_v certain_o short_o dissolve_v the_o christian_a church_n to_o be_v set_v up_o and_o though_o he_o warn_v the_o people_n of_o those_o error_n and_o way_n and_o denounce_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n against_o they_o yet_o because_o he_o know_v the_o purpose_n of_o god_n be_v to_o destroy_v the_o jewish_a commonwealth_n he_o may_v not_o speak_v for_o that_o and_o the_o other_o reason_n forename_a to_o the_o magistrate_n as_o otherwise_o he_o will_v of_o which_o the_o reader_n may_v read_v more_o in_o pag._n 30._o of_o this_o present_a book_n and_o now_o for_o put_v a_o period_n to_o this_o 17._o thesis_n and_o to_o all_o the_o answer_v give_v by_o i_o to_o those_o evasion_n bring_v against_o â—hose_n old_a testament_n law_n of_o deut._n 13._o deut._n 17._o and_o the_o rest_n i_o shall_v brief_o add_v 3_o thing_n first_o to_o clear_v a_o little_a further_o some_o passage_n of_o deut._n 13._o second_o show_v the_o slightness_n and_o weakness_n of_o hagiomast_n exception_n against_o those_o old_a testament_n law_n three_o show_v the_o excessive_a pride_n and_o folly_n of_o the_o man_n in_o boast_v and_o glory_v in_o such_o poor_a &_o weak_a thing_n as_o he_o bring_v against_o the_o vindicator_n of_o the_o ordinance_n for_o prevent_v the_o growth_n and_o spread_v of_o heresy_n in_o sect._n 34._o 35_o 36_o 37_o 38_o 39_o 40_o 41._o first_o as_o i_o shall_v add_v two_o place_n more_o out_o of_o moses_n law_n before_o omit_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o 17._o thesis_n to_o prove_v the_o magistrate_n power_n of_o punish_v in_o matter_n of_o the_o first_o table_n viz_o deut._n 19_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o and_o numb_a 15._o 30_o 31._o the_o former_a in_o case_n of_o apostaâ—ie_n the_o latter_a in_o case_n of_o 15._o blaspheme_a god_n so_o to_o all_o i_o have_v say_v of_o deut._n 13._o i_o desire_v the_o reader_n to_o observe_v that_o god_n have_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n command_v the_o worship_v of_o the_o ture_n god_n and_o forbid_v that_o of_o idol_n which_o unquestionable_o be_v moral_a this_o 13._o chap._n be_v fit_o add_v to_o it_o as_o a_o appendix_n in_o which_o god_n give_v direction_n for_o remove_v the_o impediment_n opposite_a to_o his_o worship_n command_v particular_o he_o command_v the_o author_n of_o apostasy_n not_o to_o be_v hearken_v unto_o nor_o tolerate_v but_o to_o be_v punish_v with_o death_n and_o for_o that_o end_n that_o such_o who_o be_v obstinate_a and_o will_v not_o be_v amend_v nor_o regard_v their_o own_o salvation_n may_v be_v hinder_v at_o least_o from_o be_v a_o impediment_n to_o the_o salvation_n of_o
god_n for_o it_o p._n 12_o 13_o magistrate_n and_o judge_n before_o moses_n time_n before_o the_o judicial_a law_n or_o levitical_a priesthood_n do_v punish_v for_o matter_n of_o religion_n and_o command_v man_n under_o their_o power_n to_o worship_v god_n p._n 13_o 14_o other_o king_n beside_o those_o of_o israel_n and_o judah_n use_v their_o power_n for_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n against_o idolater_n blasphemer_n &c_n &c_n p._n 14_o 15_o 16_o that_o objection_n against_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o judahs_n power_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n that_o they_o be_v tip_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o land_n typical_a answer_v at_o large_a in_o eight_o distinct_a answer_n where_o divers_a thing_n be_v open_v concern_v type_n and_o of_o those_o king_n be_v type_n and_o how_o action_n may_v be_v typical_a and_o yet_o moral_a from_o p._n 16_o to_o 27_o idolatry_n and_o idolater_n not_o the_o adequate_a object_n of_o the_o magistrate_n coercive_a power_n under_o the_o old_a testament_n but_o the_o whole_a worship_n and_o truth_n of_o god_n from_o p._n 27_o to_o 34_o the_o 17._o of_o deut._n 18._o 19_o open_v and_o prove_v to_o give_v magistrate_n the_o care_n of_o religion_n p._n 34_o 35_o 36_o 37_o under_o the_o father_n in_o the_o four_o commandment_n and_o under_o sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n the_o magistrate_n duty_n to_o see_v the_o public_a worship_n of_o god_n observe_v by_o his_o subject_n prove_v p._n 34_o 40._o 41_o the_o magistrate_n duty_n qua_fw-la magistrate_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n prove_v and_o yet_o with_o a_o difference_n of_o the_o christian_a and_o heathen_a magistrate_n power_n in_o such_o matter_n p._n 42_o 43_o 44_o the_o command_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n for_o magistrate_n punish_v in_o matter_n of_o the_o first_o table_n as_o exod._n 22._o 13._o deut._n 13._o 1_o 2_o 5._o deut._n 17._o 1._o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o levit._fw-la 24._o 16._o deut_n 18_o 20._o 22._o with_o divers_a other_o lay_v down_o p._n 44_o 45_o 46_o reason_n lay_v down_o to_o prove_v these_o command_n for_o punish_a idolater_n false_a prophet_n etc._n etc._n moral_a of_o common_a reason_n and_o equity_n give_v to_o all_o nation_n and_o for_o all_o age_n from_o p._n 46._o to_o 53._o of_o judicial_a law_n under_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v in_o force_n under_o the_o new_a how_o far_o and_o in_o what_o respect_n with_o the_o reason_n thereof_o from_o p._n 53._o to_o 58._o the_o magistrate_n punish_v of_o sin_n immediate_o against_o god_n as_o blasphemy_n apostasy_n etc._n etc._n be_v of_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n p._n 58_o 59_o 60_o 61_o 72_o 73_o the_o magistrate_n coercive_a power_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n as_o necessary_a under_o the_o gospel_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n salvation_n of_o man_n soul_n peace_n of_o church_n and_o state_n as_o under_o the_o old_a yea_o more_o reason_n for_o it_o under_o the_o gospel_n then_o under_o the_o law_n p._n 62_o 63_o 64_o the_o magistrate_n punish_v false_a prophet_n etc._n etc._n be_v a_o act_n 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vers_fw-la and_o indeed_o what_o be_v not_o typical_a some_o way_n or_o other_o in_o the_o jewish_a church_n and_o state_n as_o the_o firstborn_a the_o priest_n king_n prophet_n the_o land_n the_o people_n their_o worship_n with_o many_o more_o particular_n so_o that_o if_o this_o answer_n stand_v good_a all_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v overthrow_v and_o all_o heretic_n whatsoever_o socinian_n antinomian_o familist_n etc._n etc._n may_v evade_v any_o scripture_n bring_v from_o thence_o as_o well_o as_o the_o pleader_n for_o toleration_n the_o example_n of_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n 8_o all_o the_o action_n and_o practice_n do_v by_o person_n and_o thing_n typical_a be_v so_o far_o from_o nothing_o concern_v they_o who_o live_v under_o the_o gospel_n that_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n tell_v we_o that_o many_o thing_n under_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v make_v figure_n and_o typeâ—_n for_o the_o admonition_n and_o example_n 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speak_v of_o in_o 1_o cor._n 10._o viz._n example_n to_o christian_a magistrate_n to_o teach_v they_o to_o do_v so_o likewise_o as_o father_n than_o be_v to_o teach_v father_n now_o to_o instruct_v their_o child_n and_o therefore_o though_o such_o a_o order_n of_o man_n as_o king_n in_o israel_n may_v be_v intend_v to_o typify_v christ_n kingdom_n yet_o that_o no_o way_n hinder_v but_o what_o they_o do_v as_o king_n in_o rule_v and_o order_v of_o their_o subject_n they_o perform_v as_o the_o proper_a work_n of_o their_o place_n common_a to_o they_o with_o other_o prince_n without_o any_o reference_n to_o their_o be_v type_n or_o do_v they_o as_o type_n god_n in_o scripture_n record_v all_o along_o what_o they_o do_v as_o go_v upon_o common_a moral_a ground_n and_o speak_v nothing_o of_o they_o in_o their_o reformation_n as_o in_o a_o figurative_a typical_a notion_n and_o in_o the_o close_a of_o my_o answer_n to_o this_o evasion_n of_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n i_o shall_v hint_n to_o the_o reader_n to_o consider_v some_o note_n of_o distinction_n between_o action_n mere_o typical_a and_o fulfil_v in_o the_o antitype_n do_v only_o to_o represent_v and_o shadow_v forth_o what_o christ_n be_v to_o do_v ☜_o and_o mix_v action_n moral_a and_o typical_a too_o or_o at_o least_o the_o action_n of_o one_o who_o by_o person_n or_o order_n be_v a_o type_n and_o upon_o search_v it_o will_v be_v find_v that_o all_o the_o note_n of_o action_n moral_a not_o mere_o typical_a will_v be_v find_v in_o the_o practice_n of_o those_o k_n of_o judah_n and_o israel_n before_o name_v as_o first_o when_o their_o practice_n and_o way_n be_v not_o bare_o relate_v but_o commend_v and_o praise_v by_o god_n whereas_o action_n mere_o typical_a be_v only_o relate_v and_o set_v down_o as_o
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deut._n 17._o levit._fw-la 20._o 2._o 3_o 4_o 5._o deut._n 18._o 20_o 21_o 22._o levit._fw-la 24._o 16._o with_o the_o example_n of_o asa_n josiah_n and_o other_o be_v look_v into_o and_o we_o shall_v not_o find_v a_o word_n speak_v of_o concering_n the_o decide_n who_o be_v or_o who_o be_v not_o or_o kill_v false_a prophet_n and_o idolater_n upon_o receive_v a_o answer_n from_o god_n by_o urim_n and_o thummim_n but_o still_o the_o ground_n express_v of_o proceed_v against_o they_o be_v upon_o the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o nature_n of_o the_o sin_n and_o other_o reason_n of_o a_o common_a nature_n and_o among_o the_o sign_n and_o mark_n by_o which_o false_a prophet_n be_v to_o be_v know_v this_o discovery_n by_o the_o glorious_a oracle_n be_v none_o of_o they_o but_o the_o thing_n follow_v not_o nor_o come_v to_o pass_v which_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n their_o prophesy_v in_o baal_n and_o cause_v the_o people_n to_o err_v their_o strengthen_v the_o hand_n of_o 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omnes_fw-la illi_fw-la falsi_fw-la doctores_fw-la ac_fw-la pastor_n qui_fw-la â—â—â—pus_fw-la ecclesiarum_fw-la christi_fw-la sic_fw-la occupant_fw-la ut_fw-la inde_fw-la avelli_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la videantur_fw-la nisi_fw-la quemadmodâ—m_fw-la vesâ—es_fw-la ferro_fw-la exciduntur_fw-la &_o abjiciuntur_fw-la iâ—a_fw-la ipsi_fw-la quoque_fw-la forti_fw-la â—anu_fw-la pâ—r_a christianos_n magistratus_fw-la â—mputentur_fw-la quâ—_n salus_fw-la fidelium_fw-la quae_fw-la periâ—litatur_fw-la recuperâ—tur_fw-la recuperâ—tur_fw-la de_fw-fr haeresi_fw-la p._n 611_o 612._o de_fw-fr illis_fw-la hereâ—icis_fw-la loquer_n qui_fw-fr et_fw-fr si_fw-la graviter_fw-la errent_fw-la haud_fw-la tameâ—_n blasphemi_fw-la sunt_fw-la adversus_fw-la deum_fw-la blasphemum_fw-la lex_fw-la dei_fw-la vivere_fw-la non_fw-la patitur_fw-la patitur_fw-la musculus_fw-la in_o quâ—tum_fw-la precept_n pag._n 81_o 82._o non_fw-la dico_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la ad_fw-la solos_fw-la israelitas_fw-la pertinere_fw-la decalogi_fw-la huius_fw-la obseruantiam_fw-la sed_fw-la quateâ—us_fw-la pertinet_fw-la ad_fw-la legem_fw-la mosaicam_fw-la &_o tabulas_fw-la â—abet_fw-la foederis_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la cum_fw-la israele_n initi_fw-la hacteâ—us_fw-la utique_fw-la neque_fw-la gentes_fw-la neque_fw-la christianâ—s_fw-la constringit_fw-la sed_fw-la solos_fw-la israelitas_fw-la quos_fw-la legis_fw-la huius_fw-la dispensatio_fw-la peculiariter_fw-la &_o nominatim_fw-la concernit_fw-la interea_fw-la tamen_fw-la scienduâ—_n est_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la decalogo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d nentur_fw-la quatenus_fw-la in_o sesunt_fw-la bona_fw-la justa_fw-la aequa_fw-la &_o pia_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la legem_fw-la naturae_fw-la pertinent_a hactenus_fw-la illorum_fw-la obseruantiam_fw-la pertinere_fw-la ad_fw-la omnes_fw-la quatenus_fw-la israelitis_n per_fw-la mosem_fw-la legaliter_fw-la est_fw-la traditus_fw-la solos_fw-la israelitas_fw-la legaliter_fw-la constringit_fw-la quatenus_fw-la vero_fw-la cum_fw-la lege_fw-la naturae_fw-la justitia_fw-la &_o equitate_fw-la consentit_fw-la non_fw-la solos_fw-la israelitas_fw-la sed_fw-la omnes_fw-la homines_fw-la ad_fw-la svi_fw-la obseruantiam_fw-la habet_fw-la obnoxios_fw-la muscul_fw-la de_fw-fr legibus_fw-la 141_o 142._o episcop_n winton_n opusc_fw-la pag._n 145._o ames_n lib._n 5._o case_z consc_fw-la cap._n 1._o mepul_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 13._o 13._o judiâ—iales_n leâ—es_fw-la proprie_fw-la illae_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la quae_fw-la cum_fw-la non_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la caremoniale_n singularem_fw-la populum_fw-la judaicum_fw-la respectum_fw-la habuere_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la ratio_fw-la causa_fw-la &_o fundamentum_fw-la earum_fw-la positum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la in_o illius_fw-la populi_fw-la peculiari_fw-la aliqua_fw-la çonditione_n leges_fw-la igitur_fw-la illae_fw-la quae_fw-la judicialibus_fw-la annumerari_fw-la solent_fw-la &_o tamen_fw-la in_o ratione_fw-la sua_fw-la nulluâ—_fw-la singularem_fw-la respectum_fw-la habuerunt_fw-la ad_fw-la conditionem_fw-la judaeoâ—um_fw-la magis_fw-la quam_fw-la aliorum_fw-la populorum_fw-la illae_fw-la omnes_fw-la sunt_fw-la juris_fw-la moralis_fw-la ac_fw-la naturalis_fw-la omnium_fw-la populorum_fw-la commune_v commune_v kekerman_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 7._o dâ—_n praedicam_fw-la substantiae_fw-la &_o lib._n 1._o cap._n 21._o burgerdis_fw-la institut_n logic._n l._n 1._o c._n 13._o c._n 4._o seton_n log._n de_fw-fr substantia_fw-la substantia_fw-la quà _fw-la substantia_fw-la non_fw-la variatur_fw-la gradibus_fw-la seu_fw-la non_fw-la recipit_fw-la magis_fw-la &_o minus_fw-la substantia_fw-la eadem_fw-la numero_fw-la permanens_fw-la potest_fw-la contraria_fw-la accidentia_fw-la in_o se_fw-la suscipere_fw-la accid_n communia_fw-la recipiunt_fw-la gradus_fw-la accidens_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la adest_fw-la &_o abest_fw-la sine_fw-la subjecti_fw-la interitu_fw-la accidentia_fw-la sunt_fw-la seperabilia_fw-la à _fw-la subjecto_fw-la subjecto_fw-la case_n cons_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 1._o de_fw-fr jure_fw-la jure_fw-la zepperi_fw-la mosaic_a leg._n forens_n explanat_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 6_o de_fw-la varia_fw-la legum_fw-la mosaicarun_v composit_a pag._n 36._o 37._o decalogus_fw-la sane_fw-la ut_fw-la nt_v mere_a moralis_fw-la immutabilis_fw-la &_o perpetuus_fw-la videri_fw-la queat_fw-la aliquid_fw-la tamen_fw-la &_o cereminiale_a &_o forense_fw-la admixtum_fw-la habet_fw-la quintum_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la morale_fw-la est_fw-la quatenus_fw-la parentibus_fw-la a_o liberis_fw-la honorem_fw-la exhiberi_fw-la vult_fw-la judiciale_a &_o politicum_fw-la quatenus_fw-la terrae_fw-la chanaan_n &_o benedictionis_fw-la in_o illa_fw-la promissionem_fw-la continet_fw-la ceremoniale_a in_o super_fw-la aliquid_fw-la quatenus_fw-la chananaea_n terra_fw-la typus_fw-la erat_fw-la caelestis_fw-la illius_fw-la patriae_fw-la vid._n ibi_fw-la plura_fw-la rivet_n explicat_fw-la decal_n p._n 12._o promissio_fw-la enim_fw-la addiâ—a_fw-la praecepto_fw-la quinto_fw-la express_v loquor_fw-la de_fw-fr terra-quam_a deus_fw-la erat_fw-la daturus_fw-la populo_fw-la quae_fw-la hoc_fw-la tempore_fw-la nos_fw-la non_fw-la respieit_n respieit_n danaus_n in_o tim._n 2._o epistol_n dedicat._n in_o cap._n 3._o v._n 15._o cap._n 5._o v._n 14._o 14._o apologet_n narration_n mere_a circumstance_n we_o except_v or_o what_o rule_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n do_v in_o common_a dictate_v ☞_o ☞_o the_o ston_a to_o death_n with_o stone_n idolater_n false_a prophet_n be_v not_o essential_a as_o zach._n 13._o 3._o show_n who_o there_o prophecy_n they_o shall_v be_v thrust_v through_o not_o stone_v ☞_o ☞_o beza_n de_fw-fr haeret_fw-la a_o magistr_n page_n 154._o judicialis_fw-la autem_fw-la lâ—xeam_fw-la duntaxat_fw-la justitiae_fw-la &_o aequitatis_fw-la parten_v sigillatim_fw-la explicat_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o iis_fw-la rebus_fw-la versatur_fw-la de_fw-la quibus_fw-la judicia_fw-la constituta_fw-la sunt_fw-la sunt_fw-la ames_n lib._n 5._o case_n conscience_n cap._n 1._o de_fw-la jure_fw-la ista_fw-la lex_fw-la judicialis_fw-la quae_fw-la per_fw-la mosen_n traditae_fw-la fuit_fw-la israelitis_n ut_fw-la eorum_fw-la propria_fw-la fuit_fw-la ipsis_fw-la accuratissima_fw-la determinatio_fw-la &_o accommodatio_fw-la juris_fw-la naturalis_fw-la secundum_fw-la illius_fw-la populi_fw-la singulaâ—em_fw-la determinationem_fw-la ista_fw-la lex_fw-la ad_fw-la christianos_n pertinet_fw-la tantum_fw-la sub_fw-la ratione_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la quatenus_fw-la vel_fw-la generali_fw-la sua_fw-la natura_fw-la vel_fw-la proportionis_fw-la aquitate_fw-la exhibet_fw-la semper_fw-la nobis_fw-la optimam_fw-la naturalis_fw-la juris_fw-la determinationem_fw-la ☜_o calvin_n refutâ—t_fw-la errorum_fw-la serveti_n in_o quaest_n a_o christianis_fw-la judicibus_fw-la hâ—reticos_v punire_fw-la liceat_fw-la p._n 59â—_n 59â—_n cretensis_n p._n 11._o 11._o a_o letter_n by_o way_n of_o answer_n to_o a_o letter_n of_o mr._n vicar_n a_o candle_n to_o see_v the_o sun_n apolog_fw-la for_o some_o passage_n in_o hagiomastix_n by_o divers_a independent_o independent_o viz._n that_o of_o deut._n 13._o 5._o 9_o 9_o eusebii_n eccles_n histor_n lib._n 7._o cap._n 29._o 29._o rivet_n explicat_fw-la decal_n p._n 209._o 209._o theod._n hist_o eccles_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 20._o 20._o appendix_n to_o hagiomastix_n apolog._n of_o some_o of_o mr._n goodwin_n church_n for_o hagiomastix_n a_o candle_n to_o light_v the_o sun_n whitak_n disput_n de_fw-fr sacra_fw-la script_n contra_fw-la bellarm._n &_o staplet_n de_fw-fr scripturae_fw-la authoritate_fw-la perspicuitate_fw-la interpretatione_n &_o perfectione_n john_n whites_n way_n to_o the_o true_a church_n rob._n baron_n apodixis_fw-la catholica_fw-la sive_fw-la apologia_fw-la pro_fw-la disput._n dâ—_n firmali_fw-la objecto_fw-la fidei_fw-la rivet_n cathol_n orthodox_n tractat._n prim._n de_fw-fr scriptura_fw-la with_o divers_a pamphlet_n of_o saltmarsh_n and_o walwyn_n for_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n ☜_o ☜_o jwius_n in_o locum_fw-la narratio_fw-la de_fw-la litis_fw-la contestatione_fw-la qua_fw-la accusatur_fw-la jeremia_fw-la v._n 11._o &_o seipsum_fw-la defendit_fw-la defensio_fw-la jeremiae_n juridicialis_fw-la absoluta_fw-la ut_fw-la vocant_fw-la rhetores_fw-la incipiens_fw-la &_o concludens_fw-la a_o vocatione_n dei_fw-la &_o jure_fw-la ab_fw-la ipso_fw-la factum_fw-la afferens_fw-la afferens_fw-la see_v in_o mr._n gillesp_n aaron_n rod_n blossom_a p._n 18_o 19_o 20._o 20._o aainsworth_n annot._n on_o exod_n 28._o 30._o numb_a 27._o 21._o eleazar_n shall_v ask_v council_n of_o god_n for_o joshua_n in_o all_o doubtful_a case_n in_o all_o their_o war_n etc._n etc._n diodates_n annot._n on_o numb_a 27._o 21._o 2_o sam._n 21._o 1._o annor_fw-la of_o our_o english_a divine_n on_o exod_n 28._o 30._o juniâ—_n annot._n in_o num._n 27._o 21._o 1_o sam._n 28._o 6._o 6._o petr._n mart._n loc_n commun_n class_n 1._o cap._n 7._o weems_n christian_n synagogue_n chap._n 4._o theodoret._n quaest._n in_o exod_a quaest_n 60._o suara_n pectus_fw-la erat_fw-la indumenti_fw-la genus_fw-la quod_fw-la rationale_n vecabatur_fw-la tegens_fw-la cor_fw-la partem_fw-la ration_n alem_fw-la quo_fw-la quidem_fw-la vestimento_fw-la cognoscebatur_fw-la victoria_fw-la ne_fw-la a_o clades_fw-la bello_fw-la immuneret_fw-la ut_fw-la perspicuum_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la historiam_fw-la regnorum_fw-la regnorum_fw-la petr_n mart_n loc_n commun_v class_n 1._o cap._n 7._o hic_fw-la ut_fw-la inquit_fw-la chambi_fw-la mos_fw-la erat_fw-la interrogandi_fw-la