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A81372 VindiciƦ magistratuum. or, a sober plea for subjection to present government. According to the command and special direction of God himself, in his holy scriptures. / By the meanest of the Lord's tenderers of his great honour, and weal of his saints. C. D. 1658 (1658) Wing D12; Thomason E2120_1; ESTC R210149 85,481 128

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13.4_o do_v you_o suffer_v long_o or_o rather_o how_o long_o be_v you_o suffer_v to_o admiration_n you_o rather_o herein_o teach_v the_o magistrate_n a_o passive_a submission_n true_o the_o great_a indulgence_n i_o have_v observe_v in_o he_o towards_o you_o notwithstanding_o your_o very_a strange_a deportment_n towards_o he_o without_o any_o end_n or_o measure_n make_v i_o often_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o like_a practice_n of_o those_o worthy_a emperor_n theodosius_n 51._o willet_n on_o exod._n 22._o q._n 51._o honorius_n and_o arcadius_n who_o galesius_n upon_o exod._n 22.28_o bring_v in_o thus_o say_v of_o those_o that_o speak_v evil_a of_o they_o si_fw-mi ex_fw-la levitate_fw-la contemnendum_fw-la si_fw-la ex_fw-la insania_fw-la miseratione_n dignum_fw-la si_fw-la ab_fw-la injuria_fw-la remittendum_fw-la if_o it_o come_v from_o lightness_n of_o spirit_n it_o be_v to_o be_v contemn_v 16.17.18_o compare_v prov._n 10.20_o with_o psal_n 64.8_o didicit_fw-la ille_fw-la maledicere_fw-la &_o ego_fw-la contemnere_fw-la say_v he_o in_o tacitus_n 2_o sam._n 16.17.18_o if_o from_o madness_n it_o be_v worthy_a of_o pity_n if_o from_o injury_n it_o be_v to_o be_v forgive_v tully_n confirm_v the_o same_o of_o one_o of_o these_o caesar_n nihil_fw-la oblivisci_fw-la solet_fw-la nisi_fw-la injurias_fw-la that_o he_o forget_v nothing_o but_o injury_n indeed_o conscia_fw-la mens_fw-la recti_fw-la famae_fw-la mendacia_fw-la ridet_fw-la if_o all_o be_v quiet_a within_o the_o noise_n without_o be_v little_a considerable_a charity_n be_v kind_a it_o be_v the_o same_o word_n that_o you_o have_v in_o ephes_n 4._o be_v you_o kind_a be_v this_o your_o kindness_n to_o your_o friend_n to_o take_v part_n against_o he_o in_o your_o word_n and_o counsel_n charity_n envy_v not_o view_v your_o word_n and_o gesture_n against_o authority_n do_v you_o not_o envy_v at_o their_o prosperity_n charity_n vaunt_v not_o itself_o the_o greek_a word_n be_v here_o very_o significant_a chrysost_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysost_n nihil_fw-la temere_fw-la &_o inconsiderate_a &_o praecipitant_a agit_fw-fr cum_fw-la proximo_fw-la we_o use_v to_o say_v a_o vaunt_a boast_a man_n be_v the_o most_o rash_a and_o inconsiderate_a of_o any_o curiose_fw-la scrutari_fw-la res_fw-la alienas_fw-la say_v theodoret_n will_v undertake_v to_o judge_v and_o censure_n of_o any_o person_n or_o thing_n etc._n non_fw-la garrit_fw-la non_fw-la tumultuatur_fw-la non_fw-la agit_fw-fr perperam_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la fucata_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la procax_fw-la etc._n etc._n say_v syrus_n beza_n clemens_n erasmus_n etc._n etc._n love_v to_o be_v pry_v into_o other_o man_n concernment_n the_o most_o empty_a vessel_n sound_v loud_a seneca_n vasa_n quo_fw-la magis_fw-la continent_n minus_fw-la eo_fw-la sonant_fw-la seneca_n so_o these_o puff_v up_o thing_n like_o a_o drum_n be_v ever_o incite_v to_o discord_n search_v your_o heart_n herein_o again_o charity_n seek_v not_o her_o own_o not_o her_o own_o pre-eminence_n honour_n or_o reputation_n but_o prefer_v another_o good_a before_o her_o own_o 1_o cor._n 10.24_o examine_v yourselves_o serious_o whether_o you_o desire_v to_o do_v this_o or_o not_o nay_o do_v you_o not_o rather_o covet_v what_o be_v another_o say_v ingenious_o do_v you_o not_o think_v yourselves_o more_o fit_a to_o govern_v than_o he_o that_o now_o do_v and_o be_v not_o all_o your_o endeavour_n to_o get_v he_o down_o that_o you_o may_v set_v up_o yourselves_o at_o least_o one_o of_o yourselves_o charity_n be_v not_o easy_o provoke_v fall_v not_o into_o sharp_a fit_n of_o choler_n as_o they_o act._n 15.39_o so_o as_o to_o seem_v in_o a_o frenzy_n thereby_o think_v no_o evil_a do_v not_o suspicious_o turn_v all_o into_o the_o worst_a sense_n rejoice_v not_o in_o iniquity_n be_v not_o glad_a to_o see_v another_o commit_v sin_n or_o hear_v he_o have_v fail_v that_o he_o may_v disgrace_v he_o thereby_o but_o rejoice_v in_o or_o with_o the_o truth_n therefore_o say_v a_o grave_a man_n sclater_n d._n sclater_n nulla_fw-la est_fw-la inter_fw-la malo●_n charitas_fw-la sed_fw-la conjuratio_fw-la potius_fw-la it_o be_v not_o charity_n but_o conspiracy_n that_o be_v find_v in_o wicked_a man_n bear_v all_o thing_n virum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d metaphora_fw-la a_o tignis_fw-la say_v paraeus_n a_o lapide_fw-la and_o other_o and_o herein_o it_o may_v be_v say_v of_o our_o governor_n magistratus_fw-la indicat_fw-la virum_fw-la cover_v fault_n with_o her_o large_a mantle_n swallow_v down_o whole_a many_o pill_n of_o discontent_n that_o will_v otherwise_o prove_v very_o bitter_a in_o the_o chew_v or_o thus_o bear_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v support_v a_o state_n notwithstanding_o all_o contrary_a and_o cross_a event_n by_o magnanimity_n of_o spirit_n as_o the_o master_n beam_n of_o a_o house_n do_v uphold_v the_o stress_n of_o the_o whole_a fabric_n believe_v all_o thing_n hope_v all_o thing_n viz._n the_o best_a endure_v all_o thing_n etc._n etc._n i_o be_o most_o unwilling_a the_o lord_n jesus_n know_v to_o discover_v your_o nakedness_n the_o lord_n help_v we_o to_o try_v ourselves_o impartial_o by_o this_o straight_a and_o unerring_a rule_n and_o yet_o true_o i_o will_v declare_v my_o persuasion_n in_o this_o one_o word_n that_o such_o a_o spirit_n as_o shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o this_o uncharitableness_n shall_v never_o be_v honour_v with_o a_o discovery_n of_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n above_o their_o brethren_n let_v they_o pretend_v to_o what_o they_o will_v but_o when_o the_o lord_n call_v in_o the_o cool_a of_o the_o day_n 10._o guilty_a adam_n allude_v to_o gen._n 3.8_o 9_o 10._o shall_v rather_o hide_v themselves_o have_v not_o only_o be_v guilty_a of_o betray_v their_o liberty_n and_o christian_a reputation_n to_o the_o world_n but_o lose_v their_o pure_a and_o innocent_a robe_n of_o love_n and_o lie_v naked_a to_o the_o scorn_n of_o all_o man_n object_n 7_o hold_v up_o the_o sword_n in_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o present_a wicked_a and_o oppressive_a power_n be_v equal_o to_o be_v reprove_v and_o censure_v with_o the_o chief_a actor_n therein_o thus_o jehosaphat_n be_v reprove_v and_o punish_v for_o help_a ahab_n 2_o chron._n 19.2_o and_o therefore_o such_o be_v not_o to_o be_v suffer_v in_o a_o gospel_n society_n because_o abettor_n and_o maintainer_n of_o the_o evil_a persecution_n and_o oppression_n and_o thereby_o sadn_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o saint_n who_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o have_v sadn_v and_o upon_o wilful_a persist_v to_o be_v withdraw_v from_o etc._n etc._n answ_n in_o regard_v this_o piece_n of_o cannon_n be_v more_o direct_o level_v against_o myself_o then_o against_o the_o present_a authority_n therefore_o to_o enter_v upon_o the_o defence_n be_v to_o make_v a_o palpable_a digression_n and_o to_o discourse_v in_o my_o own_o vindication_n instead_o of_o the_o magistrate_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o i_o have_v good_a reason_n to_o esteem_v myself_o sufficient_o secure_v from_o this_o shot_n if_o i_o be_v admit_v to_o stand_v under_o the_o least_o tip_n of_o this_o bulwark_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v in_o defence_n of_o his_o ordinance_n &_o anoint_v because_o indeed_o there_o be_v no_o part_n thereof_o that_o stand_v good_a for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o one_o but_o consequent_o clear_v the_o other_o as_o if_o the_o power_n be_v lawful_a and_o the_o impower_v justify_v their_o defence_n be_v likewise_o justify_v i_o may_v desire_v my_o opponent_n to_o take_v this_o whole_a discourse_n in_o answer_n or_o else_o crave_v their_o patience_n until_o we_o come_v to_o the_o four_o argument_n ensue_v and_o so_o proceed_v to_o that_o which_o more_o relate_v to_o our_o present_a undertake_n but_o yet_o lest_o this_o may_v seem_v to_o they_o a_o evasion_n 1._o i_o answer_v that_o i_o must_v until_o i_o see_v further_a cause_n to_o the_o contrary_a as_o confident_o deny_v the_o imputation_n upon_o the_o present_a governor_n as_o so_o asperse_v and_o therefore_o no_o such_o cause_n of_o offence_n just_o give_v by_o submit_v to_o he_o or_o serve_v under_o he_o as_o be_v pretend_v whereby_o the_o spirit_n of_o any_o sober_a mind_a christian_n that_o walk_v in_o the_o fear_n and_o truth_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v grieve_v 2._o but_o neither_o the_o instance_n propound_v nor_o any_o the_o like_a will_v reach_v the_o case_n in_o hand_n for_o jehosaphat_n be_v not_o under_o ahabs_n subjection_n or_o jurisdiction_n and_o therefore_o his_o assist_v of_o he_o be_v a_o mere_a voluntary_a act_n of_o his_o will_n without_o any_o such_o obligation_n engage_v he_o as_o the_o liberty_n of_o god_n people_n civil_a right_n in_o our_o estate_n general_a peace_n of_o the_o nation_n etc._n etc._n do_v call_v we_o forth_o unto_o under_o this_o present_a authority_n and_o still_o do_v through_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n upon_o who_o conduct_n we_o now_o enjoy_v the_o same_o and_o therefore_o far_o otherwise_o engage_v to_o assist_v and_o serve_v the_o present_a authority_n than_o jehosaphat_n be_v to_o ahab_n who_o be_v warn_v by_o