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A57541 Sagrir, or, Doomes-day drawing nigh, with thunder and lightening to lawyers in an alarum for the new laws, and the peoples liberties from the Norman and Babylonian yokes : making discoverie of the present ungodly laws and lawyers of the fourth monarchy, and of the approach of the fifth, with those godly laws, officers and ordinances that belong to the legislative power of the Lord Iesus : shewing the glorious work incumbent to civil-discipline, (once more) set before the Parliament, Lord Generall, army and people of England, in their distinct capasities, upon the account of Christ and his monarchy / humbly presented to them by John Rogers ... Rogers, John, 1627-1665? 1654 (1654) Wing R1815; ESTC R17577 155,416 182

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lawyer_n judge_n etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o chapter_n before_o which_o to_o the_o shame_n of_o this_o nation_n be_v noise_v and_o note_v beyond_o the_o sea_n the_o particular_n i_o forbear_v as_o yet_o second_o the_o next_o thing_n be_v the_o object_n of_o the_o law_n which_o i_o what_o shall_v be_v short_a in_o now_o the_o object_n be_v not_o the_o materia_fw-la ex_fw-la qua_fw-la but_o circa_fw-la quam_fw-la the_o matter_n out_o of_o which_o the_o law_n be_v make_v but_o about_o which_o the_o law_n be_v conversant_a and_o take_v most_o special_a cognizance_n that_o be_v wicked_a man_n in_o their_o wicked_a action_n who_o the_o law_n be_v to_o curb_v and_o restrain_v which_o take_v in_o also_o the_o formal_a reason_n of_o the_o law_n with_o reference_n to_o the_o end_n that_o we_o
right_a and_o rise_v aug._n to_o the_o common_a law_n so_o in_o synod_n august_n c._n 19_o qui_fw-fr just_a as_o non_fw-la solvant_fw-la decimas_fw-la ter_z moniti_fw-la iis_fw-la neganda_fw-la communio_fw-la those_o 45._o that_o after_o thrice_o admonition_n pay_v not_o their_o full_a tithe_n deny_v they_o the_o communion_n so_o that_o they_o have_v such_o law_n to_o give_v they_o their_z pretend_v right_a and_o to_o punish_v the_o refuser_n which_o prelate_n punctual_o observe_v yea_o littleton_n himself_o say_v sect._n 5._o 28._o the_o ordinary_n give_v the_o grant_n of_o tithe_n yea_o anno_fw-la 1538_o k._n h._n 8._o make_v this_o positive_a law_n that_o whoever_o deny_v to_o pay_v his_o tithe_n shall_v be_v make_v to_o do_v it_o by_o the_o parson_n or_o vicar_n etc._n etc._n at_o their_o ordinary_n hence_o be_v such_o cruel_a bishop_n court_n 2._o so_o that_o the_o king_n law_n be_v but_o to_o help_v the_o whore_n herein_o be_v besot_v with_o the_o wine_n of_o her_o fornication_n 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ordain_v ay_o e._n according_a to_o the_o then_o cannon_n to_o give_v the_o sacrament_n and_o read_v divine_a service_n etc._n etc._n he_o instance_n in_o appropriation_n now_o as_o we_o say_v it_o be_v a_o horrible_a thing_n to_o be_v so_o ordain_v so_o we_o say_v also_o to_o take_v the_o tithe_n which_o be_v give_v by_o the_o law_n and_o to_o such_o so_o ordain_v and_o therefore_o aught_o to_o be_v abolish_v but_o this_o ☜_o say_v master_n lambert_n a_o eminent_a lawyer_n in_o his_o preamble_n of_o kent_n it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o monstrous_a birth_n of_o covetousness_n that_o lambert_n come_v from_o the_o man_n of_o rome_n in_o the_o night_n of_o superstition_n so_o sergeant_n rastal_n in_o verbo_fw-la appropriation_n say_v it_o be_v a_o wicked_a rastall_a and_o unlawful_a thing_n for_o any_o layman_n or_o one_o un-ordained_n by_o the_o bishop_n to_o hold_v tithe_n etc._n etc._n so_o sir_n edward_n cook_n before_o and_o cook_n the_o several_a counsel_n say_v the_o same_o and_o those_o very_a law_n which_o the_o lawyer_n bring_v before_o the_o committee_n to_o plead_v for_o parson_n right_a give_v right_a to_o none_o else_o but_o such_o so_o ordain_v as_o their_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la 28_o of_o edw._n 1._o c._n 13_o the_o 27_o of_o h._n 8._o the_o 31_o 32._o stat._n and_o the_o first_o of_o edw._n 6._o ch_n 13._o etc._n etc._n thus_o it_o appear_v charta●_n that_o these_o law_n look_v not_o on_o this_o clergy_n ans._n 3_o a_o fine_a from_o the_o end_n of_o all_o honest_a law_n which_o tithe_n must_v be_v prefer_v before_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n viz._n the_o public_a good_a and_o freedom_n of_o the_o people_n those_o law_n lie_v forfeit_v to_o the_o state_n that_o be_v against_o the_o public_a good_a and_o freedom_n of_o the_o people_n but_o these_o law_n for_o tithe_n be_v against_o the_o public_a good_a for_o they_o be_v a_o public_a evil_n and_o freedom_n of_o for_o they_o be_v a_o oppression_n to_o the_o people_n therefore_o their_o end_n be_v void_a they_o must_v be_v void_a and_o lie_v forfeit_v to_o the_o state_n vide_fw-la chap._n 4._o ans._n 4._o from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o law_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o eternal_a law_n of_o god_n ch_n 4._o so_o far_o moralist_n reach_v as_o unsound_a tully_n plutarch_n suarez_n plato_n etc._n etc._n so_o the_o schoolman_n say_v that_o all_o law_n must_v fetch_v their_o radical_a force_n and_o virtue_n from_o god_n as_o prov._n 8._o 15._o by_o i_o they_o decree_v justice_n etc._n etc._n now_o there_o be_v no_o law_n of_o god_n that_o require_v to_o maintain_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o tithe_n but_o the_o contrary_a for_o hebr._n 7._o 12._o the_o priesthood_n be_v change_v the_o law_n of_o tithe_n that_o keep_v it_o up_o be_v change_v with_o it_o but_o doct._n seaman_n will_v not_o that_o they_o be_v call_v new-testament_n minister_n but_o he_o have_v tell_v the_o committee_n the_o minister_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o the_o state_n i._n e._n for_o 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this_o libertas_n proxime_fw-la accedit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d vitam_fw-la ipsam_fw-la liberty_n a_o man_n count_v next_o his_o life_n and_o will_v not_o loose_v it_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a but_o will_v loose_v his_o estate_n yea●_n the_o ames_n ●lo●the●_n off_o his_o back_n first_o yea_o further_o for_o the_o public_a liberty_n and_o common_a safety_n a_o faithful_a man_n will_v loose_v his_o very_a life_n and_o prize_v it_o abundant_o above_o his_o life_n as_o some_o honest_a heart_n have_v do_v in_o england_n in_o most_o age_n and_o if_o any_o wonder_n that_o i_o will_v obj._n ●rive_v thus_o against_o the_o stream_n see_v i_o can_v turn_v it_o i_o must_v t●ll_v they_o that_o the_o fish_n which_o always_o go_v down_o stream_n the_o stream_n we_o suspect_v for_o dead_a whilst_o the_o live_a fish_n make_v against_o the_o stream_n but_o the_o truth_n be_v as_o when_o tide_n turn_v there_o be_v first_o a_o secret_a motion_n and_o turn_n at_o the_o bottom_n before_o it_o come_v at_o top_n and_o 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can_v not_o de_n jure_fw-la conclude_v or_o determine_v business_n according_a to_o their_o own_o will_n and_o aristotle_n alexander_n tutor_n tell_v we_o that_o absolute_a power_n in_o governor_n be_v the_o next_o degree_n to_o plain_a tyranny_n yea_o have_v it_o not_o be_v for_o fear_n of_o offend_a alexander_n i_o think_v he_o have_v call_v it_o absolute_a tyranny_n and_o say_v true_a too_o therefore_o be_v king_n and_o magistrate_n the_o organ_n or_o instrument_n of_o execute_v the_o people_n law_n and_o must_v receive_v their_o law_n from_o the_o people_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o emperor_n king_n of_o france_n king_n of_o spain_n england_n poland_n hungary_n or_o prince_n of_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n duke_n of_o brabant_n earl_n of_o flanders_n or_o holland_n before_o their_o coronation_n or_o creation_n to_o the_o government_n do_v engage_v to_o keep_v the_o law_n of_o their_o country_n and_o their_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n be_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v as_o punishable_a upon_o they_o as_o any_o other_o and_o to_o show_v how_o the_o law_n and_o liberty_n of_o people_n be_v above_o their_o governor_n god_n always_o give_v law_n to_o such_o as_o shall_v govern_v the_o people_n for_o the_o people_n good_a deut._n 17._o which_o their_o ruler_n ought_v not_o to_o alter_v vid._n brain_n new_a earth_n second_o all_o ruler_n and_o governor_n be_v bind_v to_o execute_v gal._n their_o office_n and_o authority_n for_o the_o people_n benefit_n and_o public_a good_a and_o the_o great_a treason_n be_v against_o the_o people_n law_n and_o liberty_n and_o caesar_n himself_o in_o his_o commentary_n tell_v we_o that_o amblorix_n king_n of_o the_o eburon_n confess_v that_o such_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o gaulish_a empire_n that_o the_o people_n lawful_o assemble_v have_v no_o less_o power_n over_o the_o king_n than_o the_o king_n have_v over_o the_o people_n but_o rather_o more_o so_o we_o find_v there_o how_o vercingentorix_n give_v a_o account_n of_o his_o action_n before_o the_o people_n how_o they_o be_v for_o their_o good_a and_o freedom_n thus_o in_o england_n ireland_n and_o scotland_n the_o representative_a of_o the_o people_n have_v the_o great_a authority_n i._n e._n as_o from_o the_o people_n the_o like_a in_o spain_n especial_o in_o arragon_n valentia_n and_o catalonia_n cum_fw-la aliis_fw-la etc._n etc._n there_o be_v a_o justitia_fw-la major_n who_o stand_v for_o the_o people_n right_n and_o liberty_n have_v more_o power_n than_o the_o king_n or_o his_o council_n and_o therefore_o at_o his_o coronation_n the_o lord_n of_o the_o kingdom_n use_v these_o word_n in_o their_o own_o language_n to_o the_o king_n p._n 60._o nos_fw-la qui_fw-la valemos_fw-la tanto_fw-la como_fw-mi vos_fw-la y_fw-fr p●demos_fw-la mass_fw-es que_fw-fr vos_fw-fr vos_fw-la elegimos_fw-la rei_fw-la con_fw-mi estas_fw-la è_fw-it y_fw-mi estas_fw-la conditione_n entra_fw-la vos_fw-fr y_fw-fr nos_fw-la un_fw-fr que_fw-fr mandamus_fw-la que_fw-la vos_fw-la we_o who_o be_v in_o as_o much_o value_n as_o you_o and_o have_v more_o power_n than_o you_o yet_o have_v choose_v you_o king_n upon_o condition_n etc._n etc._n and_o there_o be_v between_o you_o and_o we_o one_o that_o command_v both_o you_o and_o we_o i_o e._n the_o justitia_fw-la major_n who_o be_v altogether_o for_o the_o people_n law_n right_o and_o liberty_n and_o to_o see_v that_o for_o this_o end_n the_o king_n and_o prince_n govern_v but_o in_o case_n governor_n do_v not_o rule_v for_o the_o public_a good_a than_o three_o the_o people_n may_v orderly_o declare_v against_o the_o dangerous_a they_o practice_n of_o their_o ruler_n and_o make_v a_o orderly_a resistance_n for_o their_o own_o right_n and_o liberty_n now_o let_v i_o not_o be_v mistake_v how_o for_o i_o fear_v this_o doctrine_n will_v not_o please_v some_o selfish_a ruler_n but_o this_o i_o say_v whilst_o i_o call_v upon_o the_o people_n to_o appear_v for_o their_o own_o freedom_n and_o right_n i_o mean_v not_o by_o arm_n to_o fight_v or_o wage_v war_n against_o their_o governor_n in_o a_o rash_a disorderly_a way_n o_o no_o not_o for_o a_o world_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o so_o ungodly_a a_o rebellion_n for_o real_o i_o will_v be_v one_o that_o will_v spend_v my_o blood_n against_o they_o that_o so_o do_v but_o this_o i_o say_v let_v they_o mild_o declare_v against_o the_o mis-government_n of_o such_o man_n as_o seek_v their_o own_o private_a more_o than_o the_o public_a good_a and_o let_v they_o use_v mean_n to_o correct_v arme●_n that_o misgovernment_n to_o admonish_v the_o offender_n to_o petition_v to_o the_o parliament_n or_o to_o our_o conqueror_n the_o lord_n general_n with_o the_o same_o importunity_n the_o poor_a widow_n use_v to_o the_o unjust_a judge_n till_o she_o be_v answer_v and_o so_o continue_v until_o the_o
that_o speak_v these_o great_a word_n against_o the_o law_n most_o high_a shall_v afflict_v and_o perplex_v the_o saint_n of_o the_o most_o high_a chap._n 7._o 25._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o think_v with_o himself_o how_o to_o change_v the_o time_n and_o law_n and_o that_o this_o take_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o people_n especial_o appear_v by_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v which_o be_v not_o interpret_v legem_fw-la dei_fw-la vel_fw-la evangelium_fw-la the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o the_o institution_n statute_n and_o law_n of_o man_n now_o who_o do_v ever_o so_o palpable_o rob_v and_o wrong_v the_o people_n of_o their_o own_o right_n and_o liberty_n as_o william_n the_o norman_a and_o his_o successor_n all_o along_o take_v away_o their_o law_n and_o set_v up_o his_o own_o for_o his_o own_o end_n and_o ever_o study_v how_o to_o guard_v their_o own_o interest_n and_o prerogative_n with_o tyrannical_a law_n to_o the_o oppress_a of_o the_o people_n and_o the_o public_a 8_o this_o little_a horn_n be_v to_o be_v a_o hot_a fiery_a fierce_a persecutor_n judgement_n of_o the_o saint_n dan._n 7._o 21_o 22_o 25_o 26._o till_o the_o judgement_n shall_v sit_v and_o so_o be_v william_n and_o all_o his_o line_n of_o norman_a king_n to_o charles_n stuart_n ever_o persecute_v and_o afflict_v god_n servant_n under_o the_o notion_n of_o heretic_n brownist_n puritan_n roundhead_n anabaptist_n and_o the_o like_a till_o the_o last_o tyrant_n run_v out_o into_o arm_n open_o and_o continue_v it_o until_o the_o judgemen-seate_n be_v set_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v anno_fw-la one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o forty_o eight_o in_o that_o high_a court_n of_o justice_n erect_v for_o the_o king_n trial_n the_o ancient_n of_o day_n come_v and_o give_v judgement_n first_o against_o this_o little_a horn_n of_o the_o norman_a king_n and_o that_o be_v according_a to_o the_o prophecy_n ver_fw-la 9_o 10_o 11._o who_o will_v see_v master_n canns_n can_n first_o voice_n from_o the_o temple_n p._n 14._o may_v be_v more_o satisfy_v as_o to_o this_o 9_o this_o little_a horn_n be_v to_o be_v by_o that_o judgement_n court_n or_o more_o throne_n erect_v so_o cut_v off_o as_o never_o to_o be_v more_o see_v ver._n 26._o this_o judgement_n shall_v sit_v and_o shall_v take_v away_o his_o dominion_n to_o consume_v and_o to_o destroy_v it_o unto_o the_o end_n ah_o dreadful_a tragedy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v act_v according_o and_o enact_v against_o all_o kingly_a power_n in_o england_n never_o more_o to_o arise_v in_o these_o three_o nation_n 10_o after_o this_o horn_n thus_o judge_v the_o work_n be_v to_o go_v on_o time_n and_o the_o throne_n of_o justice_n or_o day_n of_o judgement_n will_v reach_v france_n spain_n denmark_n poland_n etc._n etc._n with_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o ten_o horn_n but_o they_o have_v some_o respite_n after_o the_o little_a horn_n be_v cut_v off_o and_o therefore_o chap._n 7._o ver_fw-la 12._o 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earth_n ver_fw-la 14._o &_o 27._o his_o dominion_n be_v a_o everlasting_a dominion_n that_o shall_v not_o pass_v away_o and_o his_o kingdom_n that_o shall_v not_o be_v destroy_v so_o ver_fw-la 27._o who_o kingdom_n be_v a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hence_o it_o be_v that_o there_o must_v be_v shake_v of_o all_o nation_n until_o the_o desire_n of_o all_o nation_n come_v hag._n 2._o 6._o and_o till_o that_o kingdom_n come_v which_o will_v never_o be_v shake_v and_o then_o christ_n shall_v have_v the_o only_a supreme_a power_n the_o summam_fw-la potestatem_fw-la in_o the_o nation_n hebr._n 12._o 27_o 28._o now_o the_o time_n be_v just_a by_o we_o for_o the_o five_o monarchy_n and_o for_o the_o break_v all_o to_o fitter_n of_o the_o four_o let_v the_o priest_n and_o lawyer_n look_v about_o ☜_o they_o the_o alarum_z be_v give_v they_o already_o throw_v she_o down_o come_v against_o she_o from_o the_o utmost_a border_n destroy_v she_o utter_o let_v nothing_o of_o she_o be_v leave_v jer._n 50._o 26._o god_n will_v execute_v the_o judgement_n that_o be_v write_v psal._n 149._o 8_o 9_o for_o now_o have_v the_o angel_n pour_v out_o the_o five_o vial_n upon_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o beast_n here_o in_o england_n revel_v 16._o 10._o so_o that_o such_o man_n must_v needs_o g●aw_v their_o tongue_n for_o pain_n but_o very_o short_o shall_v the_o river_n euphrates_n be_v dry_v up_o for_o the_o time_n draw_v nigh_o second_o how_o this_o five_o monarchy_n must_v enter_v degree_n in_o a_o word_n to_o that_o 1._o gradual_o the_o stone_n cut_v without_o hand_n grow_v by_o degree_n great_a and_o great_a till_o it_o fill_v the_o whole_a earth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dan._n 2._o the_o stone_n be_v this_o five_o monarchy_n cut_v out_o without_o man_n hand_n which_o must_v break_v a_o piece_n all_o the_o other_o monarchy_n never_o more_o to_o rise_v the_o four_o monarchy_n be_v break_v up_o apace_o and_o will_v sudden_o tumble_v and_o kick_v his_o heel_n in_o the_o air_n 2_o mysterious_o be_v cut_v without_o hand_n it_o come_v in_o and_o mystery_n man_n know_v not_o how_o whilst_o man_n act_n and_o intend_v their_o own_o design_n in_o come_v christ_n with_o his_o kingdom_n be_v it_o not_o mysterious_a to_o our_o state_n in_o the_o late_a trial_n of_o king_n charles_n do_v they_o think_v to_o fulfil_v the_o prophecy_n and_o scripture_n thereby_o no_o sure_o for_o they_o intend_v to_o fulfil_v their_o own_o will_n &_o the_o will_n of_o the_o people_n in_o take_v away_o tyranny_n and_o tyrant_n but_o god_n intend_v thereby_o a_o fulfil_a his_o will_n so_o long_o foretold_v of_o this_o little_a horn_n thus_o how_o mysterious_a be_v the_o war_n with_o scotland_n and_o now_o with_o holland_n and_o o_o how_o wonderful_o mysterious_a will_v the_o follow_a war_n be_v and_o especial_o the_o catastrophe_n of_o the_o tragedy_n upon_o the_o other_o horn_n i_o know_v most_o man_n be_v in_o darkness_n as_o to_o the_o great_a change_n the_o five_o monarchy_n will_v make_v among_o we_o yea_o and_o in_o all_o europe_n see_v already_o they_o be_v nettle_v at_o the_o verge_n of_o it_o or_o the_o very_a appearance_n of_o ☞_o tith-tumbling_a and_o lawyers-downfall_n but_o it_o must_v be_v so_o rev._n 16._o 10._o when_o the_o vial_n be_v pour_v out_o upon_o the_o sea●_n of_o the_o be●st_n his_o kingdom_n be_v full_a of_o darkness_n etc._n etc._n yea_o gross_a darkness_n shall_v cover_v the_o earth_n when_o this_o glory_n be_v rise_v psa._n 60._o 1_o 2._o it_o must_v be_v mysterious_a be_v not_o by_o might_n but_o by_o my_o spirit_n say_v the_o lord_n zach._n 4._o but_o beside_o this_o the_o manner_n of_o this_o five_o monarchy_n entrance_n terrible_o will_v be_v sudden_o too_o as_o lightning_z matth._n 24._o
will_v be_v rend_v up_o 14._o by_o the_o root_n in_o this_o five_o monarchy_n which_o will_v lay_v open_a the_o lewdness_n of_o they_o 1._o in_o their_o ordination_n 2._o dispensation_n 1._o in_o your_o ordination_n as_o antichristian_a while_o they_o make_v ordination_n that_o ceremony_n or_o farm_n nihil_fw-la as_o chrysostom_n call_v it_o of_o imposition_n of_o hand_n to_o give_v essence_n to_o it_o and_o while_o they_o take_v it_o from_o a_o usurp_a power_n whether_o in_o prelate_n or_o class_n that_o have_v no_o more_o right_a than_o the_o pope_n himself_o have_v to_o ordain_v and_o receive_v it_o not_o from_o the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n and_o while_o they_o with_o the_o papist_n bel._n de_fw-fr ordin_n in_o a_o antichristian_a order_n i._n e._n contrary_a to_o christ_n order_n and_o rule_v leave_v in_o the_o gospel_n receive_v it_o before_o a_o call_v and_o choice_n this_o be_v obvious_a to_o every_o one_o how_o they_o ordinationem_fw-la praeponunt_fw-la vocationi_fw-la &_o electioni_fw-la which_o be_v disorderly_a and_o popish_a see_v rutter_n chap._n 15._o pag._n 265._o as_o tend_v to_o give_v they_o a_o jus_n in_o re_fw-la before_o a_o jus_fw-la ad_fw-la rem_fw-la a_o right_a in_o the_o thing_n before_o they_o prove_v they_o have_v right_a to_o it_o by_o the_o orderly_a call_n choice_n and_o acceptation_n of_o a_o church_n of_o christ_n till_o which_o i_o say_v they_o have_v not_o the_o essential_o that_o belong_v to_o minister_n of_o christ_n in_o call_n but_o be_v palpable_o popish_a and_o antichristian_a in_o their_o ordination_n both_o for_o matter_n and_o form_n and_o at_o best_a but_o priest_n 2_o in_o your_o dispensation_n they_o be_v so_o unfit_a for_o the_o ministry_n of_o dispensation_n the_o new_a testament_n that_o quite_o contrary_a to_o the_o rule_n 2_o cor._n 36._o who_o have_v make_v we_o able_a minister_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n not_o of_o the_o letter_n but_o of_o the_o spirit_n they_o be_v minister_n not_o of_o the_o spirit_n which_o they_o spit_v at_o but_o of_o the_o mere_a letter_n and_o such_o only_o be_v ☞_o your_o orthodox_n man_n that_o be_v literal_a preacher_n though_o unable_a in_o the_o scripture_n and_o ministration_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o the_o truth_n be_v we_o find_v few_o of_o paul_n able_a or_o orthodox_n minister_n i._n e._n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o our_o day_n that_o preach_v the_o hide_a wisdom_n of_o god_n in_o a_o mystery_n as_o the_o hide_a gospel_n of_o christ_n and_o while_o the_o learned_a doctor_n and_o rabbin_n like_o the_o pharisee_n will_v be_v lay_v aside_o for_o their_o stumble_n at_o christ_n now_o in_o the_o spirit_n count_v he_o in_o the_o spirit_n a_o impostor_n too_o some_o poor_a babe_n and_o fisherman_n shall_v be_v fit_v for_o his_o work_n in_o the_o spirit_n when_o as_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o high_a degree_n to_o commence_v the_o low_a in_o the_o spirit_n than_o the_o ☞_o high_a doctor_n in_o the_o university_n and_o then_o shall_v a_o minister_n of_o the_o spirit_n say_v according_a to_o the_o dispensation_n of_o the_o spirit_n give_v i_o for_o you_o i_o be_o come_v to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n col._n 1._o 25._o ephes._n 3._o 2_o 3_o this_o look_n for_o ere_o long_o sir_n second_o their_o maintenance_n which_o be_v now_o by_o tithe_n must_v tithe_n tumble_v ere_o long_o to_o purpose_n it_o be_v true_a as_o yet_o this_o corrupt_a maintenance_n must_v stand_v a_o little_a time_n to_o the_o persecution_n of_o tender_a conscience_n and_o of_o divers_a godly_a gospel-minister_n who_o i_o can_v name_v some_o be_v drive_v as_o it_o be_v out_o of_o england_n into_o ireland_n or_o elsewhere_o on_o this_o account_n already_o it_o be_v true_a too_o that_o the_o lawyer_n be_v so_o much_o oblige_v to_o they_o for_o let_v they_o live_v so_o by_o sin_n in_o cheat_v oppress_a and_o lie_v without_o reproof_n that_o in_o requital_n they_o plead_v for_o the_o minister_n to_o live_v by_o tithe_n and_o oppression_n etc._n etc._n i_o confess_v i_o be_v occasional_o the_o fourteen_o day_n of_o the_o seven_o month_n at_o the_o committee_n for_o tithe_n in_o the_o checquor_n chamber_n where_o be_v a_o rude_a rabble_n and_o among_o they_o many_o lawyer_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o city_n and_o country_n too_o to_o tug_v for_o tithe_n and_o find_v liberty_n give_v to_o any_o that_o will_v speak_v i_o be_v desire_v so_o to_o do_v by_o some_o parliament-man_n i_o accept_v of_o the_o call_v for_o that_o i_o can_v not_o in_o conscience_n be_v silent_a see_v i_o have_v such_o a_o season_n to_o make_v my_o blow_n at_o antichrist_n and_o to_o speak_v for_o christ_n but_o find_v that_o the_o liberty_n be_v limit_v to_o what_o can_v be_v say_v as_o to_o or_o against_o their_o propriety_n by_o the_o law_n i_o only_o lay_v a_o foundation_n for_o a_o future_a discourse_n which_o i_o take_v up_o the_o sixteen_o day_n and_o because_o master_n jacob_n be_v of_o a_o like_a complexion_n and_o constitution_n in_o principle_n with_o the_o priest_n with_o the_o assistance_n of_o one_o of_o his_o brethren_n that_o foul-mouthed_a scandalous_a fellow_n of_o garlick-hith_n censorious_o and_o rash_o condemn_v i_o as_o full_a of_o impertinency_n therein_o although_o 16._o they_o be_v well_o rebuke_v for_o their_o rough_a proud_a spirit_n and_o the_o committee_n take_v mr._n jacob_n up_o sharp_o for_o his_o folly_n impertinency_n and_o impatience_n for_o he_o want_v his_o notebook_n yet_o to_o satisfy_v some_o of_o the_o precious_a servant_n of_o god_n i_o shall_v here_o insert_v what_o i_o assert_v quest._n whether_o the_o present_a clergy_n have_v right_a by_o the_o law_n of_o prove_v this_o land_n to_o tithe_n &_o c_o before_o my_o answer_n i_o premise_v that_o without_o fee_fw-mi preferman_n or_o by-end_n i_o shall_v offer_v my_o judgement_n be_v bring_v hereto_o in_o a_o good_a conscience_n as_o persuade_v that_o i_o appear_v for_o christ_n against_o antichrist_n so_o that_o i_o will_v not_o be_v daunt_v at_o the_o threat_n of_o any_o give_v out_o against_o i_o then_o i_o digest_v my_o discourse_n into_o four_o head_n ans._n neg._n 1_o ab_fw-la origine_fw-la from_o the_o rise_v of_o those_o common_a law_n down_o that_o they_o plead_v to_o give_v they_o this_o right_n i._n e._n ecclesiastical_a cannon_n or_o christian_a law_n so_o call_v if_o the_o cannon_n or_o ecclesiastical_a law_n be_v down_o and_o give_v they_o no_o right_n than_o the_o common_a law_n which_o arise_v therefrom_o be_v down_o and_o fall_v with_o they_o but_o the_o canon_n law_n be_v down_o etc._n etc._n ergo_fw-la the_o consequence_n be_v clear_a for_o that_o secunda_fw-la lex_fw-la derivatur_fw-la à_fw-la virtute_fw-la primi_fw-la moventis_fw-la the_o subordinate_a law_n derive_v virtue_n and_o life_n from_o the_o supreme_a now_o that_o the_o common_a law_n be_v but_o subordinate_a and_o assistant_n and_o that_o the_o cannon-law_n be_v ever_o since_o the_o conquest_n account_v the_o supreme_a there_o be_v sufficient_a proof_n sir_n h._n spelman_n say_v whosoever_o 119_o take_v the_o tithe_n or_o gift_n bestow_v on_o the_o church_n must_v do_v it_o by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o church_n i._n e._n canon-law_n hence_o we_o have_v bishop_n court_n so_o sir_n edward_n cook_n say_v plain_o that_o by_o the_o common_a law_n of_o england_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o none_o but_o a_o ecclesiastical_a cook_n man_n have_v ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n or_o right_o to_o tithe_n and_o that_o by_o the_o ecclesiastical_a law_n yea_o de_fw-fr jur_fw-fr reg_fw-la p._n 5._o he_o deny_v that_o king_n can_v meddle_v with_o they_o be_v unordain_v thereunto_o i._n e._n according_a to_o the_o then_o cannon_n by_o the_o bishop_n and_o this_o agree_v with_o the_o canon_n in_o the_o lateran_n council_n council_n 1215._o in_o k._n john_n day_n sub_fw-la alex._n 3._o p._n 26._o c._n 8._o which_o be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o pope_n notary_n to_o engross_v that_o fair_a which_o he_o write_v before_o in_o a_o foul_a copy_n which_o forbid_v tithe_n to_o 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not_o oppress_v the_o people_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n for_o if_o they_o do_v they_o render_v our_o ruler_n by_o they_o for_o oppressor_n and_o tyrant_n the_o reason_n of_o it_o be_v in_o calvin_n instit._n lib._n 4._o c._n 20._o 14._o who_o say_v that_o the_o law_n mutum_fw-la esse_fw-la magistratum_fw-la calvin_n &_o magistratum_fw-la vivam_fw-la esse_fw-la legem_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v a_o close_a magistrate_n but_o the_o magistrate_n be_v a_o open_a law_n so_o that_o if_o the_o law_n be_v close_a tyranny_n the_o governor_n thereby_o must_v needs_o be_v open_a tyrant_n but_o necessary_a for_o civil_a order_n and_o use_v good_a and_o plain_a law_n be_v unavoidable_o necessary_a this_o will_v appear_v upon_o the_o very_a definition_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v quoddam_fw-la dictamen_fw-la practicae_fw-la rationis_fw-la a_o certain_a dictate_v define_v of_o practical_a reason_n
for_o as_o in_o speculative_a reason_n out_o of_o indemonstrable_a principle_n natural_o proceed_v certain_a conclusion_n of_o science_n explain_v the_o knowledge_n of_o which_o be_v not_o natural_o bring_v forth_o in_o we_o but_o by_o art_n and_o industry_n and_o invention_n of_o reason_n so_o certes_o it_o be_v requisite_a that_o human_a reason_n bring_v forth_o some_o particular_a order_n and_o disposition_n out_o of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o out_o of_o that_o certain_a common_a and_o indemonstrable_a principle_n which_o particular_a disposition_n and_o order_n be_v call_v human_a law_n whilst_o they_o keep_v such_o condition_n as_o appertain_v to_o equity_n and_o reason_n and_o so_o say_v tully_n l._n 2._o de_fw-fr invent._n f._n 4._o and_o give_v this_o reason_n for_o it_o quod_fw-la initium_fw-la tully_n juris_fw-la a_o naturâ_fw-la profectum_fw-la etc._n etc._n because_o the_o beginning_n of_o human_a right_n and_o law_n be_v to_o arise_v from_o nature_n and_o be_v confirm_v by_o practice_n and_o then_o we_o be_v bind_v unto_o obedience_n res_fw-la a_fw-la natura_fw-la profect_v as_o &_o consuetudine_fw-la probat_fw-la as_o legum_fw-la metus_fw-la &_o religio_fw-la sanxit_fw-la let_v none_o think_v i_o then_o a_o ex_fw-la lex_fw-la whilst_o i_o be_o with_o calvin_n mediis_fw-la call_v upon_o all_o honest_a man_n to_o inquire_v after_o the_o constitution_n and_o equity_n of_o our_o law_n ut_fw-la decet_fw-la intuemur_fw-la legis_fw-la constitutionem_fw-la &_o equitatem_fw-la cujus_fw-la ratione_fw-la constitutio_fw-la ipsa_fw-la fundata_fw-la est_fw-la now_o though_o the_o constitution_n be_v divers_a yet_o the_o equity_n be_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o in_o all_o law_n as_o be_v in_o exod._n 22._o 1_o 2._o deut._n 19_o 18_o 19_o in_o this_o sense_n with_o augustin_n de_fw-fr lib._n arb._n lib._n 1._o c._n 6._o austin_n tom_n 1._o i_o affirm_v the_o use_n and_o necessity_n of_o humane_a law_n so_o they_o agree_v and_o keep_v to_o their_o first_o principle_n and_o end_n thus_o isidorus_n in_o isadorus_n lib._n 5._o etymolog_fw-la c._n 20._o say_v law_n be_v make_v ut_fw-la earum_fw-la metu_fw-la humana_fw-la ●o●r●eretur_fw-la audacia_fw-la tutaque_fw-la sit_fw-la inter_fw-la improbos_fw-la innocentia_fw-la to_o correct_v and_o restrain_v audacity_n and_o to_o countenance_n and_o defend_v innocency_n and_o honesty_n as_o to_o the_o necessary_a use_n of_o honest_a humane_a law_n the_o first_o consideration_n i_o conceive_v incumbent_a be_v the_o right_a and_o true_a principle_n or_o rise_v of_o civil_a law_n the_o principle_n be_v the_o clear_a light_n reason_n equity_n and_o understanding_n law_n of_o thing_n in_o themselves_o in_o abstracto_fw-la as_o abstract_v from_o all_o humane_a constitute_v form_n this_o principle_n be_v the_o life_n and_o perfection_n of_o good_a law_n hence_o be_v it_o needful_a that_o all_o humane_a law_n be_v derive_v and_o fetch_v from_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n which_o be_v prima_fw-la regula_fw-la nature_n rationis_fw-la and_o according_a to_o this_o rule_n be_v a_o man_n or_o thing_n say_v to_o be_v honest_a true_a and_o just_a this_o be_v by_o the_o wiseman_n prov._n 20._o 27._o call_v ☞_o the_o candle_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o light_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sept._n or_o lamp_n of_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aqu._n symm_n thod_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d man_n have_v reasonable_a soul_n which_o serve_v to_o enlighten_v they_o in_o inferior_a matter_n which_o be_v employ_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o rational_a breath_n spiraculum_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la for_o as_o the_o hebrew_n doctor_n do_v affirm_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d point_v out_o the_o upper_a or_o supreme_a region_n of_o reason_n yea_o the_o very_a top_n and_o flower_n as_o one_o say_v of_o a_o reasonable_a soul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d culverwel_n or_o else_o as_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o soul_n sparkle_v and_o glitter_v with_o intellectual_n and_o shine_v bright_a with_o the_o light_n of_o reason_n this_o be_v the_o candle_n but_o to_o give_v light_n one_o word_n first_o of_o nature_n second_o another_o of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o a_o three_o of_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n as_o the_o principle_n of_o the_o law_n that_o i_o here_o handle_v 1._o nature_n i_o mean_v not_o that_o which_o the_o schoolman_n call_v natura_fw-la culverwel_n naturans_fw-la as_o durand_n and_o other_o but_o as_o it_o be_v scatter_v and_o diffuse_v into_o divers_a particular_a being_n it_o be_v the_o very_a same_o with_o essence_n and_o it_o finger_n forth_o first_o originem_fw-la entis_fw-la which_o as_o culverwel_n call_v it_o be_v the_o very_a genius_n and_o i_o may_v say_v genus_fw-la of_o entity_n yea_o entity_n or_o be_v its_o self_n for_o a_o thing_n can_v be_v without_o its_o nature_n and_o second_o operationem_fw-la entis_fw-la for_o all_o essence_n 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysostom_n a_o radical_a knowledge_n which_o be_v also_o fundamental_a in_o man_n be_v which_o blossom_n and_o burgeon_n out_o into_o the_o best_a fruit_n of_o morality_n for_o this_o too_o we_o find_v philo_n our_o friend_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d phile._n right_o reason_n be_v that_o fix_a sure_a and_o unshaken_a law_n 〈◊〉_d not_o write_v with_o hand_n upon_o a_o piece_n of_o paper_n or_o like_o a_o dead_a 〈◊〉_d letter_n engrave_v upon_o a_o pillar_n but_o pen_v with_o the_o point_n of_o a_o 〈◊〉_d diamond_n yea_o the_o finger_n of_o god_n himself_o in_o a_o immortal_a mind_n so_o plutarch_n say_v also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plutarch_n etc._n etc._n the_o law_n be_v never_o limit_v to_o paper_n or_o write_n but_o to_o reason_n it_o be_v situate_v in_o the_o centre_n of_o a_o rational_a be_v plato_n too_o tell_v we_o plain_o for_o pl●●_n this_o that_o other_o law_n be_v but_o a_o comment_n upon_o it_o yea_o and_o infirmiorum_fw-la hominum_fw-la 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require_v to_o be_v keep_v shut_v and_o not_o one_o to_o be_v open_v and_o this_o be_v for_o the_o public_a good_a but_o the_o siege_n be_v raise_v the_o enemy_n go_v and_o danger_n over_o this_o law_n must_v be_v alter_v because_o it_o be_v no_o long_o for_o public_a good_a but_o it_o be_v obnoxious_a ☜_o to_o the_o public_a not_o to_o open_v the_o port_n and_o gate_n to_o trade_n in_o and_o out_o now_o and_o in_o such_o a_o case_n if_o the_o law_n be_v not_o change_v why_o then_o contrary_a to_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n the_o public_a liberty_n and_o privilege_n must_v be_v preserve_v some_o man_n know_v what_o i_o mean_v by_o this_o instance_n but_o one_o instance_n more_o after_o the_o conquest_n of_o william_n be_v court_n and_o term_n establish_v at_o westminster_n and_o to_o the_o disadvantage_n of_o the_o public_a the_o law_n be_v take_v from_o their_o own_o door_n and_o in_o their_o several_a county_n where_o they_o may_v have_v have_v justice_n why_o for_o a_o little_a 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〈◊〉_d reason_n be_v the_o smile_a light_n of_o nature_n and_o her_o crown_n of_o rose_n the_o very_a frown_n and_o supercilious_a threaten_a brow_n of_o nature_n in_o many_o cruel_a and_o almost_o unnatural_a law_n be_v hereby_o pave_v level_v and_o pare_v away_o and_o turn_v into_o please_a look_n upon_o the_o poor_a as_o well_o as_o rich_a without_o respect_n of_o person_n and_o thus_o the_o dark_a dismal_a night_n be_v chase_v away_o into_o a_o lovely_a lightsome_a and_o welcome_a day_n 4._o it_o be_v a_o lumen_fw-la dirigens_fw-la a_o light_n for_o the_o foot_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d light_n the_o guide_n and_o direct_v light_n hence_o schoolman_n call_v reason_n the_o principium_fw-la movens_fw-la omnium_fw-la actuum_fw-la humanorum_fw-la the_o move_a principle_n therefore_o this_o principle_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v will_v not_o one_o that_o be_v lose_v in_o a_o dark_a night_n be_v glad_a of_o a_o candle_n 5._o it_o be_v lumen_fw-la derivans_fw-la or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lumen_fw-la à_fw-la lumine_fw-la a_o divine_a derivative_a light_n it_o be_v but_o scintilla_fw-la divinae_fw-la lucis_fw-la a_o beam_n of_o the_o body_n or_o a_o borrow_a excellency_n of_o divine_a reason_n so_o that_o god_n himself_o be_v the_o eternal_a spring_n and_o head_n of_o reason_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o light_n of_o faith_n and_o light_n of_o reason_n will_v both_o shine_v in_o one_o heart_n and_o reason_n use_v such_o a_o prospective-glass_n to_o discover_v amplify_v and_o approximate_v some_o amiable_a object_n now_o see_v reason_n be_v derive_v from_o the_o most_o divine_a principle_n it_o ought_v to_o be_v regard_v and_o prefer_v because_o in_o time_n isa._n 60._o 19_o shall_v be_v make_v good_a 6._o it_o be_v lumen_fw-la ascendens_fw-la a_o aspire_a grow_a light_n as_o prov._n light_n 4._o 18._o the_o light_n of_o a_o upright_a man_n shine_v more_o and_o more_o to_o the_o perfect_a day_n in_o every_o age_n reason_n reach_v high_a 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then_o shall_v new_a preacher_n be_v send_v to_o thou_o that_o shall_v not_o only_o rebuke_v the_o people_n but_o also_o thither_o thunder_n against_o the_o priest_n and_o put_v to_o silence_v the_o lofty_a and_o swell_a master_n and_o they_o shall_v so_o bruise_v the_o forehead_n of_o that_o lewd_a whore_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v repute_v righteousness_n to_o they_o that_o rebuke_v thou_o final_o say_v he_o chap._n 30._o the_o lord_n shall_v not_o make_v a_o end_n till_o new_a thing_n do_v arise_v and_o that_o there_o come_v a_o generation_n bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n and_o a_o full_a reformation_n be_v then_o qui_fw-la in_o tenebris_fw-la ambularunt_fw-la ad_fw-la lucem_fw-la redibunt_fw-la &_o quae_fw-la erant_fw-la divisa_fw-la &_o dispersa_fw-la consolidabuntur_fw-la etc._n etc._n beside_o he_o we_o have_v another_o judgement_n in_o a_o prediction_n of_o finius_fw-la long_a stand_n and_o that_o be_v one_o cataldus_n finius_fw-la once_o minister_v of_o trent_n when_o rome_n say_v he_o begin_v to_o hear_v the_o lo●d_n bellow_v rome_n of_o the_o fat_a cow_n i_o know_v not_o who_o that_o be_v unless_o the_o english_a nation_n as_o seem_v by_o what_o follow_v woe_n wo_n then_o be_v to_o thou_o o_o flanders_n full_a of_o blood_n and_o zealand_n and_o holland_n full_a of_o ☜_o treachery_n as_o if_o this_o be_v the_o way_n of_o the_o war_n to_o rome_n alas_o alas_o weep_v thou_o unhappy_a babylon_n thou_o damn_a pit_n of_o priest_n for_o the_o day_n of_o affliction_n be_v come_v upon_o thou_o and_o like_o unripe_a corn_n thou_o shall_v suffer_v a_o thresh_a for_o thy_o iniquity_n many_o shall_v come_v against_o thou_o yea_o from_o the_o four_o corner_n of_o the_o earth_n ☞_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o god_n shall_v be_v gather_v together_o against_o thou_o over_o and_o above_o all_o these_o one_o baptista_n nazarus_fw-la have_v translate_v rome_n a_o prophecy_n out_o of_o hebrew_n how_o in_o the_o six_o thousand_o year_n which_o be_v now_o shall_v begin_v great_a war_n to_o vex_v nation_n and_o they_o shall_v come_v into_o spain_n france_n and_o germany_n and_o put_v the_o roman_n to_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o sword_n and_o that_o the_o english_a shall_v combine_v with_o other_o and_o the_o venetian_n shall_v enter_v into_o a_o holy_a league_n with_o the_o english_a i_o conceive_v that_o to_o be_v mean_v a_o league_n upon_o theaccount_n of_o christ_n against_o antichrist_n etc._n etc._n and_o they_o shall_v go_v on_o conquer_a and_o have_v the_o chief_a hand_n in_o vanquish_a the_o turk_n so_o that_o it_o english_a seem_v long_o since_o it_o be_v foresee_v what_o god_n will_v do_v in_o and_o by_o this_o nation_n and_o how_o fast_o from_o they_o the_o five_o monarchy_n shall_v go_v ☞_o on_o and_o grow_v up_o to_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o four_o monarchy_n in_o all_o nation_n which_o appear_v to_o strike_v terrible_a stroke_n at_o the_o ecclesiastical_a sibyl_n and_o civil_a interest_n of_o babylon_n i_o can_v heap_v up_o many_o more_o prophecy_n and_o prediction_n of_o this_o nature_n but_o i_o shall_v end_v they_o in_o one_o more_o of_o the_o sibyl_n lib._n 3._o p._n 268._o 269._o which_o say_v that_o in_o the_o last_o day_n after_o grievous_a and_o intestine_a war_n shall_v be_v set_v up_o instead_o of_o the_o cruel_a law_n and_o will_n of_o man_n the_o most_o venerable_a decree_n decree_n law_n and_o ordinance_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o then_o shall_v the_o belove_a people_n of_o god_n flourish_v again_o so_o that_o it_o seem_v the_o sibyl_n foresee_v how_o sad_o the_o poor_a people_n will_v be_v oppress_v and_o enslave_v by_o curse_a and_o cruel_a law_n and_o lust_n of_o man_n all_o along_o the_o four_o monarchy_n and_o what_o redemption_n herein_o the_o five_o monarchy_n will_v bring_v they_o for_o as_o in_o psal._n 72._o 3._o 7._o christ_n the_o king_n shall_v reign_v in_o those_o day_n and_o then_o the_o mountain_n king_n prince_n parliament_n general_n and_o the_o hill_n viz._n judge_n justices_z etc._n etc._n shall_v bring_v peace_n to_o the_o people_n by_o justice_n and_o through_o righteousness_n and_o then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o those_o day_n the_o righteous_a shall_v flourish_v and_o abundance_n of_o peace_n shall_v be_v so_o long_o as_o the_o moon_n endure_v and_o christ_n shall_v reign_v from_o sea_n to_o sea_n i._n e._n by_o degree_n at_o first_o till_o it_o come_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o thus_o for_o the_o first_o reason_n second_o this_o five_o monarchy_n must_v enter_v a_o pace_n for_o that_o 2._o christ_n have_v of_o right_n the_o supreme_a authority_n of_o the_o nation_n therefore_o dan._n 7._o 27._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o kingdom_n i._n e._n the_o five_o monarchy_n and_o the_o summa_fw-la potestas_fw-la regni_fw-la nation_n the_o supreme_a authority_n of_o the_o nation_n be_v he_o or_o the_o absolute_a sovereignty_n be_v give_v he_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n wherefore_o woe_n be_v to_o those_o usurper_n that_o trade_n and_o triumph_v with_o the_o title_n due_a to_o christ_n alone_o who_o be_v now_o come_v for_o his_o own_o no_o wonder_n holland_n have_v so_o hard_a a_o tug_v now_o to_o keep_v the_o title_n of_o i_o ☜_o be_v go_v to_o say_v almighty_a but_o high_a and_o mighty_a which_o christ_n have_v a_o commission_n to_o take_v from_o they_o with_o a_o powder_n do_v but_o observe_v the_o wit_n letter_n to_o they_o date_v 11_o alias_z 1._o aug._n 1653._o lie_v before_o the_o texel_n who_o end_v it_o thus_o which_o be_v the_o account_n send_v to_o your_o high_a and_o mighty_a and_o noble_a great_a and_o mightiness_n so_o end_v i_o remain_v your_o high_a and_o mighty_a and_o noble_a and_o great_a and_o mightiness_n faithful_a servant_n cornelius_z de_z with_o witte_n and_o he_o deserve_v the_o with_o for_o flatter_a man_n so_o this_o must_v not_o be_v endure_v ere_o long_o and_o it_o be_v well_o for_o we_o if_o we_o take_v not_o that_o title_n which_o christ_n alone_o must_v and_o will_v have_v ere_o long_o to_o himself_o as_o his_o by_o right_n beside_o christ_n alone_o must_v be_v the_o lawgiver_n and_o have_v the_o legislative_a power_n in_o this_o monarchy_n lawgiver_n isa._n 33._o 22._o jekovah_n be_v our_o lawgiver_n so_o gen._n 49._o 10._o shiloh_n shall_v be_v their_o lawgiver_n so_o psa._n 60._o 7._o judah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v christ_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n be_v my_o lawgiver_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v there_o be_v no_o stability_n in_o government_n or_o law_n till_o christ_n five_o monarchy_n till_o he_o come_v 〈◊〉_d give_v it_o they_o he_o have_v the_o judicial_a power_n too_o john_n 5._o 22._o 27._o but_o although_o he_o do_v delegate_v a_o judicial_a power_n to_o his_o servant_n isa._n 1._o 27._o 1_o king_n 6._o 12._o and_o subordinate_a officer_n isa._n 60._o 17._o dan._n 7._o 27._o rev._n 19_o 14._o ☜_o which_o must_v all_o be_v saint_n too_o yet_o he_o keep_v the_o legislative_a power_n to_o himself_o and_o will_v not_o part_v with_o it_o nor_o can_v he_o to_o prince_n or_o parliament_n he_o alone_o be_v to_o have_v the_o absolute_a sovereignty_n as_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dan._n 7._o 14._o so_o that_o his_o will_n his_o word_n or_o command_n be_v the_o law_n and_o the_o law_n ought_v to_o be_v none_o but_o his_o word_n all_o ground_a and_o fetch_v from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v then_o to_o be_v the_o statute-booke_n psal._n 147._o 19_o he_o show_v his_o statute_n and_o his_o judgement_n to_o israel_n then_o the_o able_a lawyer_n will_v be_v such_o as_o be_v most_o conversant_a with_o christ_n his_o scripture_n and_o ordinance_n o_o happy_a day_n then_o the_o law_n will_v be_v then_o heal_v as_o sovereign_a medicine_n and_o the_o magistrate_n like_o physician_n must_v apply_v they_o for_o these_o and_o divers_a other_o reason_n we_o look_v for_o the_o five_o monarchy_n and_o do_v continual_o cry_v come_v lord_n jesus_n come_v quick_o let_v every_o one_o that_o belong_v for_o these_o new_a heaven_n and_o new_a earth_n wherein_o dwell_v righteousness_n 2_o pet._n 3._o 13._o pray_v our_o father_n thy_o kingdom_n come_v that_o thy_o earth_n will_n may_n be_v do_v in_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n matth._n 6._o 10._o that_o we_o may_v have_v none_o but_o christ_n law_n statute_n and_o government_n but_o forget_v all_o old_a form_n of_o civil_a or_o ecclesiastic_a for_o which_o end_n lord_n hasten_v this_o five_o monarchy_n use_v my_o first_o word_n be_v full_a to_o our_o governor_n in_o the_o honourable_a man_n court_n of_o parliament_n if_o so_o be_v the_o five_o monarchy_n be_v so_o nigh_o we_o it_o concern_v they_o to_o set_v upon_o their_o generation-worke_n then_o in_o these_o day_n
gird_v and_o upbraid_v the_o heathen_n and_o their_o idol_n with_o their_o ignorance_n of_o the_o time_n and_o season_n i._n e._n as_o to_o christ_n &c._n &c._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d isa._n 41._o 23._o but_o to_o this_o discovery_n which_o we_o speak_v the_o candle_n of_o reason_n or_o mere_a natural_a light_n shine_v too_o dark_o and_o disenergetical_o yet_o the_o soul_n be_v say_v to_o partake_v of_o three_o time_n viz._n 1._o tempus_fw-la praeteritum_fw-la memoriâ_fw-la 2._o praesens_fw-la intellectu_fw-la 3._o futurum_fw-la voluntate_fw-la etc._n etc._n of_o time_n past_a in_o the_o memory_n of_o time_n present_a in_o the_o understanding_n and_o of_o time_n to_o come_v in_o the_o will._n now_o as_o to_o the_o present_a time_n a_o clear_a understanding_n be_v incumbent_n i_o mean_v a_o understanding_n shine_v with_o the_o light_n of_o god_n word_n which_o be_v not_o only_a cognoscere_fw-la res_fw-la but_o ordinem_fw-la &_o modum_fw-la rerum_fw-la whereby_o we_o shall_v obvious_o understand_v those_o causae_fw-la intermediae_fw-la which_o the_o schoolman_n say_v be_v impedibiles_fw-la &_o defectibiles_fw-la which_o be_v contingent_n and_o will_v interrupt_v ●nlightned_v that_o high_a and_o mighty_a work_n for_o christ_n and_o his_o kingdom_n which_o be_v go_v on_o in_o these_o day_n such_o a_o understanding_n enlighten_v by_o god_n word_n of_o truth_n we_o must_v have_v as_o daniel_n have_v for_o daniel_n first_o daniel_n know_v the_o day_n and_o age_n he_o live_v in_o ch_z 9_o 2._o so_o must_v we_o second_o daniel_n learn_v it_o by_o book_n i_o 9_o 2._o of_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n relate_v to_o those_o time_n so_o must_v we_o and_o then_o three_o he_o see_v and_o observe_v the_o deliverance_n foretold_v to_o be_v ●igh_a the_o time_n of_o travel_n and_o ready_a to_o be_v reveal_v and_o so_o must_v we_o pell-mel_a and_o then_o he_o fall_v to_o his_o work_n of_o pray_v and_o believe_v and_o expect_v and_o so_o shall_v we_o and_o not_o till_o then_o that_o we_o shall_v know_v what_o to_o do_v as_o 1_o chron._n 12._o 32._o or_o be_v obedient_a to_o god_n will_n accordi●●_n to_o his_o work_n which_o we_o must_v do_v in_o these_o day_n wherefore_o 1._o observe_v all_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v and_o all_o the_o appearance_n of_o the_o five_o monarchy_n now_o in_o sight_n and_o 2._o hear_v the_o voice_n that_o bid_v come_v up_o hither_o i._o e._n out_o of_o babylon_n and_o make_v haste_n for_o judgement_n be_v fall_v upon_o babylon_n 3._o wait_v with_o confidence_n for_o the_o next_o notorious_a change_n in_o england_n and_o then_o lift_v up_o your_o head_n for_o your_o redemption_n draw_v nigh_o i._n e._n both_o in_o a_o spiritual_a and_o civil_a reference_n the_o ☜_o time_n will_v light_v terrible_o upon_o priest_n and_o lawyer_n on_o tithe_n and_o term_n ere_o long_o for_o all_o they_o find_v so_o many_o advocate_n now_o i_o have_v intend_v to_o have_v add_v much_o for_o direction_n and_o counsel_n to_o my_o countryman_n but_o i_o be_o prevent_v by_o a_o proud_a alarm_n give_v by_o some_o bold_a as_o blind_a bayard_n of_o the_o fiery_a clergy_n who_o make_v a_o mighty_a noise_n in_o the_o ear_n of_o many_o of_o answer_v my_o book_n of_o thi●_n church_n discipline_n call_v a_o tabernacle_n for_o the_o sun_n so_o that_o i_o will_v conclude_v this_o the_o more_o imperfect_o that_o i_o may_v stop_v their_o career_n upon_o their_o first_o come_v forth_o and_o if_o they_o make_v haste_n i_o will_v wait_v for_o they_o as_o one_o ready_a to_o receive_v their_o most_o resolute_a summons_n or_o sally_n be_v assure_v of_o my_o armour_n and_o shield_n of_o truth_n in_o my_o lord_n jesus_n lest_o of_o all_o do_v i_o value_v crofton_n that_o very_a man_n of_o word_n the_o libeler_n of_o garlick-hith_n who_o have_v send_v to_o renbury_n to_o some_o of_o his_o own_o feather_n and_o spirit_n for_o a_o certificate_n of_o his_o good_a behaviour_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o reader_n but_o his_o rehoboham-like_a brazen_a shield_n shall_v never_o defend_v he_o or_o dignify_v he_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o honest_a godly_a man_n who_o he_o call_v devil_n and_o damn_a independent_n but_o empty_a vessel_n ☜_o make_v the_o great_a noise_n if_o he_o be_v so_o tedious_a in_o his_o answer_n as_o it_o seem_v he_o be_v it_o be_v likely_a i_o shall_v be_v so_o public_o and_o at_o such_o a_o distance_n employ_v in_o my_o lord_n and_o master_n christ_n work_n ere_o long_o that_o i_o shall_v want_v idle_a time_n to_o solace_v my_o spirit_n in_o read_v his_o answer_n or_o return_v i_o if_o it_o be_v worth_a it_o and_o relish_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n which_o i_o have_v hardly_o faith_n enough_o to_o believe_v but_o to_o conclude_v the_o day_n of_o our_o deliverance_n be_v dawn_v let_v the_o priest_n and_o lawyer_n antichrist_n church_n and_o state_n servant_n and_o solicitor_n sit_v and_o howl_v and_o as_o many_o as_o trade_v with_o babylon_n and_o gain_v thereby_o 1655._o let_v they_o look_v and_o lament_v by_o fifty_o five_o next_o and_o cast_v dust_n on_o their_o head_n rev._n 18._o 19_o for_o the_o hour_n of_o their_o torment_n make_v haste_n wherefore_o woe_n wo_n wo_n to_o they_o that_o hear_v the_o voice_n which_o now_o they_o and_o yet_o will_v not_o beware_v and_o come_v out_o infelix_fw-la cujus_fw-la ●●lli_fw-la sapientia_fw-la prodest_fw-la infelix_fw-la quirecta_fw-la docet_fw-la cum_fw-la vivat_fw-la inique_fw-la infelix_fw-la qui_fw-la pauca_fw-la sapit_fw-la sper●●tque_fw-la doceri_fw-la let_v we_o not_o mind_n then_o so_o much_o as_o we_o do_v to_o purchase_v 〈…〉_z and_o estate_n see_v the_o five_o monarchy_n will_v make_v such_o mad_a work_n in_o the_o world_n therefore_o as_o jer._n 45._o 4_o 5._o behold_v that_o which_o i_o have_v build_v in_o the_o four_o monarchy_n i_o will_v pull_v down_o in_o the_o five_o and_o that_o which_o i_o have_v plant_v i_o will_v pluck_v up_o say_v the_o lord_n even_o this_o whole_a 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