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pray_v for_o the_o high_a power_n think_v that_o cross_n to_o be_v lay_v upon_o thou_o for_o thy_o desert_n amend_v thy_o life_n humble_o lament_v thy_o cause_n to_o god_n who_o will_v not_o leave_v thou_o succorless_a and_o defend_v thyself_o against_o satan_n and_o all_o his_o crafty_a suggestion_n with_o these_o scripture_n follow_v 264._o f._n 264._o after_o which_o he_o cite_v very_o many_o place_n of_o the_o holy_a writ_n to_o confirm_v what_o he_o have_v say_v both_o precept_n and_o example_n out_o of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n 343._o testament_n catech._n p._n 343._o do_v not_o christ_n teach_v obedience_n towards_o the_o high_a power_n do_v he_o not_o pay_v tribute_n &_o c_o do_v not_o the_o apostle_n of_o christ_n in_o like_a manner_n both_o teach_v and_o do_v neither_o lack_n we_o in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n history_n which_o do_v manifest_o declare_v what_o a_o great_a sin_n disobedience_n be_v and_o how_o grievous_o god_n have_v punish_v it_o the_o history_n of_o dathan_n and_o abiron_n zimri_n and_o baasa_n etc._n etc._n confirm_v this_o it_o be_v good_a to_o follow_v the_o example_n of_o david_n ☜_o ☜_o which_o show_v such_o honour_n and_o reverence_n unto_o king_n saul_n be_v both_o a_o wicked_a ruler_n and_o also_o his_o mortal_a enemy_n that_o he_o will_v not_o once_o hurt_v he_o nor_o yet_o suffer_v any_o other_o to_o do_v it_o although_o he_o have_v sufficient_a opportunity_n and_o occasion_n at_o divers_a time_n to_o have_v slay_v he_o if_o he_o have_v be_v mind_v the_o lord_n forbid_v say_v he_o that_o i_o shall_v lay_v my_o hand_n on_o he_o again_o kill_v he_o not_o for_o who_o say_v he_o shall_v lay_v hand_n on_o the_o lord_n be_v anoint_v 1._o 2._o reg._n 1._o and_o not_o be_v guilty_a as_o the_o lord_n live_v he_o die_v not_o except_o the_o lord_n smite_v he_o etc._n etc._n and_o this_o doctrine_n he_o confirm_v by_o many_o other_o example_n both_o under_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n tom._n id._n tom._n and_o close_v all_o with_o the_o example_n of_o the_o thebaean_a legion_n so_o vigorous_o do_v our_o forefather_n thunder_v with_o it_o be_v the_o magistrate_n appoint_v of_o god_n a_o officer_n obj._n 1._o f._n 437._o obj._n or_o be_v he_o rather_o a_o tyrant_n usurp_a power_n and_o authority_n over_o other_o person_n against_o all_o right_a and_o law_n ans_fw-fr he_o be_v ordain_v of_o god_n to_o be_v a_o ruler_n over_o his_o people_n and_o no_o man_n have_v just_o rule_v and_o authority_n in_o any_o commonwealth_n which_o be_v not_o ordain_v of_o god._n obj._n but_o what_o if_o the_o magistrate_n be_v evil_a wicked_a ungodly_a tyrant_n hater_n of_o the_o truth_n oppressor_n of_o the_o poor_a etc._n etc._n be_v they_o also_o appoint_v of_o god_n ans_fw-fr in_o job_n it_o be_v thus_o write_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n do_v god_n make_v a_o hypocrite_n to_o reign_v over_o they_o and_o god_n himself_o say_v by_o the_o prophet_n i_o shall_v give_v they_o child_n to_o be_v their_o prince_n and_o babe_n shall_v have_v rule_n over_o they_o the_o people_n also_o shall_v be_v peel_v and_o poll_v etc._n etc._n our_o saviour_n christ_n confess_v that_o the_o authority_n which_o pilate_n have_v although_o a_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a person_n be_v from_o god_n ☞_o ☞_o and_o he_o willing_o suffer_v death_n under_o that_o tyrant_n neither_o do_v we_o read_v that_o the_o apostle_n at_o any_o time_n do_v reject_v and_o cast_v away_o the_o regiment_n of_o the_o heathen_a ruler_n as_o a_o thing_n unlawful_a but_o they_o rather_o exhort_v the_o subject_n to_o obey_v they_o so_o far_o as_o they_o command_v nothing_o contrary_a to_o god_n word_n to_o honour_v they_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o to_o give_v they_o tribute_n etc._n etc._n thus_o we_o see_v that_o not_o only_o godly_a but_o also_o ungodly_a prince_n not_o only_o righteous_a but_o also_o unrighteous_a and_o wicked_a ruler_n be_v give_v we_o of_o god_n the_o one_o i_o mean_v the_o good_a for_o the_o favour_n which_o god_n bear_v towards_o we_o the_o other_o i_o mean_v the_o evil_n for_o the_o anger_n and_o displeasure_n that_o he_o have_v towards_o we_o when_o he_o see_v we_o disobedient_a to_o his_o law_n and_o ordinance_n 504._o ordinance_n f._n 504._o subject_n from_o the_o very_a heart_n must_v love_v and_o reverence_v the_o civil_a magistrate_n as_o the_o minister_n and_o vicar_n of_o god._n and_o if_o it_o be_v their_o duty_n to_o love_n and_o reverence_n and_o honour_v the_o high_a power_n with_o a_o true_a and_o inward_a affection_n of_o the_o heart_n then_o may_v they_o not_o hate_v they_o and_o unworthy_o speak_v of_o they_o 2._o 505._o 2._o f._n 505._o their_o next_o duty_n be_v to_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o god_n may_v be_v with_o they_o assist_v they_o and_o defend_v they_o etc._n etc._n 3._o they_o must_v humble_o obey_v they_o and_o that_o not_o for_o fear_v of_o punishment_n but_o for_o conscience_n sake_n for_o as_o god_n have_v command_v the_o magistrate_n to_o rule_v so_o he_o have_v 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