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facilitate_v the_o entertainment_n of_o their_o instruction_n the_o benevolence_n of_o christian_a
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destroy_v they_o and_o their_o posterity_n 1.4_o hos_fw-la 1.4_o i_o will_v avenge_v the_o blood_n of_o jezreel_n on_o the_o house_n of_o jehu_n and_o will_v cause_v the_o kingdom_n to_o cease_v from_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n though_o the_o defection_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n from_o the_o house_n of_o david_n be_v the_o punishment_n of_o solomon_n idolatry_n and_o the_o destruction_n of_o ahab_n and_o jezebel_n 11.11_o 1_o kin._n 11.11_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n on_o they_o for_o their_o cruelty_n to_o naboth_n yet_o this_o do_v no_o more_o excuse_v the_o treason_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n and_o jehu_n 21._o 1_o king_n 21.19_o 21._o who_o out_o of_o rebellion_n mind_n execute_v these_o judgement_n than_o god_n predetermination_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n do_v justify_v judas_n betray_v he_o or_o the_o jew_n crucify_a he_o so_o then_o we_o conclude_v that_o in_o case_n of_o private_a and_o personal_a or_o public_a and_o national_a injury_n receive_v from_o a_o king_n 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remove_v even_o the_o causeless_a jealousy_n of_o their_o prince_n be_v the_o most_o probable_a mean_n to_o stir_v up_o the_o embers_o of_o ingenuity_n in_o his_o heart_n a_o flint_n will_v break_v upon_o a_o featherbed_n no_o heart_n can_v be_v so_o adamantine_a as_o to_o withstand_v the_o force_n of_o a_o argument_n draw_v from_o do_v good_a for_o evil_n this_o like_o a_o sunbeam_n melt_v the_o spirit_n of_o saul_n himself_o saul_n say_v be_v this_o thy_o voice_n my_o son_n david_n and_o he_o lift_v up_o his_o voice_n and_o weep_v 19_o 1_o sam._n 24.16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o and_o say_v to_o david_n thou_o be_v more_o righteous_a than_o i_o for_o thou_o have_v reward_v i_o good_a whereas_o i_o have_v reward_v thou_o evil_n and_o thou_o have_v show_v this_o day_n that_o thou_o have_v deal_v well_o with_o i_o forasmuch_o as_o when_o the_o lord_n deliver_v i_o into_o thy_o hand_n thou_o kill_v i_o not_o for_o if_o a_o man_n find_v his_o enemy_n will_v he_o let_v he_o go_v free_a 26.21_o 1_o sa._n 26.21_o again_o i_o have_v sin_v return_v my_o son_n david_n for_o i_o will_v no_o more_o do_v thou_o harm_n because_o my_o soul_n be_v precious_a in_o thy_o eye_n behold_v i_o have_v play_v the_o fool_n and_o err_v exceed_o herein_o the_o word_n of_o solomon_n be_v verify_v by_o long_o for_o bear_v a_o prince_n be_v best_a persuade_v 25.15_o prov._n 25.15_o but_o a_o revengeful_a retaliation_n of_o injury_n will_v exasperate_v the_o spirit_n of_o prince_n who_o be_v cedar_n in_o lebanon_n will_v disdain_v to_o receive_v affront_n from_o thistle_n in_o lebanon_n wherefore_o that_o admonition_n in_o eccles_n 10.4_o be_v not_o only_o most_o pious_a and_o christian_n but_o also_o most_o prudential_a if_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o ruler_n rise_v up_o against_o thou_o leave_v not_o thy_o place_n i._n e._n flee_v not_o away_o in_o rage_n and_o passion_n for_o yield_v pacifi_v great_a offence_n now_o this_o prerogative_n of_o prince_n to_o wit_n their_o exemption_n from_o the_o violence_n of_o their_o subject_n shall_v be_v a_o golden_a bridle_n to_o restrain_v they_o from_o all_o action_n exorbitant_a and_o excentrical_a from_o justice_n and_o equity_n and_o a_o golden_a spur_n to_o quicken_v they_o to_o such_o heroical_a action_n for_o the_o public_a good_a that_o may_v argue_v they_o to_o be_v of_o noble_a and_o princelike_a spirit_n as_o well_o as_o of_o noble_a and_o princely_a blood_n and_o dignity_n but_o bless_v be_v the_o lord_n who_o have_v set_v over_o england_n not_o a_o scratch_n bramble_n but_o a_o royal_a olive_n who_o fatness_n and_o sweetness_n do_v rejoice_v and_o exhilerate_v our_o heart_n a_o prince_n that_o be_v as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o titus_n the_o roman_a emperor_n deliciae_fw-la generis_fw-la humani_fw-la the_o delight_n of_o mankind_n in_o who_o clemency_n wisdom_n and_o all_o other_o royal_a endowment_n and_o princely_a virtue_n be_v concentricate_v upon_o this_o account_n i_o have_v almost_o