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A28212 A sermon preached before his Majestie at Christ-Church in Oxford on the 3. of Novemb. 1644. after his returne from Cornwall. By John Berkenhead, fellow of All-Soules Colledge. Birkenhead, John, Sir, 1616-1679. 1644 (1644) Wing B2971; ESTC R210016 19,101 26

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citat_fw-la and_o so_o of_o he_o permissiuè_fw-la but_o they_o be_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n himself_o and_o so_o of_o he_o positiuè_fw-la {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o ordain_v of_o god_n v._n 1._o whereupon_o they_o worthy_o use_v in_o their_o stile_n not_o only_o permissione_fw-la divinâ_fw-la or_o providentiâ_fw-la divinâ_fw-la although_o those_o be_v good_a title_n take_v in_o a_o good_a sense_n yet_o they_o imply_v some_o intermediate_a mean_n betwixt_o god_n and_o those_o who_o bear_v they_o but_o prince_n write_v dei_fw-la gratiâ_fw-la for_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n no_o favour_n of_o man_n they_o be_v what_o they_o be_v so_o that_o i_o may_v say_v of_o their_o government_n as_o saint_n paul_n say_v of_o his_o apostleship_n it_o be_v not_o of_o man_n nor_o by_o man_n but_o by_o 1._o jesus_n christ_n and_o god_n the_o father_n for_o cujus_fw-la jussu_fw-la homines_fw-la nascuntar_fw-la huius_fw-la jussu_fw-la et_fw-la reges_fw-la constituuntur_fw-la apti_fw-la his_fw-la qui_fw-la in_fw-la illo_fw-la tempore_fw-la ab_fw-la ipsis_fw-la regantur_fw-la iren._n lib_n 5_o cap._n 24._o which_o