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A sermon preached at St. Bartholomevvs the lesse in London, on the xxvii. day of March 1642; being the day of the inauguration of our soveraigne lord King Charles. By William Hall. Minister of that parish, and now thought fit to be published.
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Hall, William, d. 1662.
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Wing H446; Thomason E142_14; ESTC R7921
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who_o shall_v curse_v and_o revile_v they_o who_o be_v publici_fw-la parent_n the_o public_a parent_n of_o the_o country_n neither_o be_v it_o more_o for_o blasphemy_n against_o god_n than_o blasphemy_n against_o the_o king_n that_o naboth_n be_v stone_v though_o he_o be_v guilty_a of_o neither_o what_o ever_o their_o judicial_a punishment_n be_v in_o that_o hebrew_n commonwealth_n that_o indeed_o oblige_v not_o other_o nation_n to_o inflict_v the_o same_o for_o punishment_n be_v only_o national_a and_o the_o indulgence_n of_o our_o christian_a law_n may_v perhaps_o not_o exact_v such_o rigour_n but_o still_o the_o sin_n must_v needs_o be_v as_o heinous_a as_o ever_o it_o be_v then_o there_o be_v still_o the_o same_o stamp_n or_o impression_n upon_o magistracy_n by_o the_o same_o almighty_a hand_n and_o the_o precept_n be_v no_o less_o press_v upon_o christian_n than_o upon_o jew_n thou_o shall_v not_o revile_v etc._n etc._n the_o command_v you_o see_v be_v double_a but_o the_o latter_a part_n be_v either_o exegetical_a of_o the_o former_a by_o way_n of_o explication_n or_o else_o it_o be_v emphatical_a to_o urge_v it_o on_o with_o vehemence_n by_o double_a repetition_n yet_o may_v we_o just_o find_v some_o advantage_n from_o the_o variety_n or_o duplicity_n of_o the_o word_n and_o therefore_o thus_o distribute_v they_o first_o here_o be_v dignitas_fw-la magistratuum_fw-la the_o magistrate_n dignity_n and_o that_o first_o of_o magistrate_n in_o general_a they_o be_v all_o dii_fw-la god_n second_o of_o one_o superior_a above_o the_o rest_n he_o be_v princeps_fw-la populi_fw-la sui_fw-la the_o ruler_n of_o etc._n etc._n second_o here_o be_v officium_fw-la privatorum_fw-la the_o duty_n of_o private_a man_n express_v in_o a_o double_a negative_a precept_n first_o for_o regulate_v their_o carriage_n towards_o magistrate_n in_o general_a they_o must_v not_o revile_v nor_o rail_v upon_o they_o second_o for_o their_o behaviour_n towards_o the_o principal_a ruler_n they_o must_v not_o curse_v he_o thou_o shall_v not_o etc._n etc._n first_o the_o dignity_n of_o magistrate_n in_o general_a the_o ruler_n they_o be_v elohim_n god_n there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o nominal_a god_n which_o saint_n paul_n mention_v 1_o cor._n 8.5_o there_o be_v god_n many_o and_o lord_n many_o which_o some_o will_v understand_v in_o the_o same_o sense_n saint_n austin_n for_o one_o with_o these_o in_o my_o text_n of_o ruler_n and_o governor_n but_o the_o apostle_n allude_v there_o to_o none_o other_o but_o the_o vain_a idol_n of_o the_o heathen_a who_o in_o the_o blockish_a imagination_n of_o the_o people_n be_v esteem_v god_n and_o so_o be_v dii_fw-la nominales_fw-la nominal_a god_n though_o not_o digni_fw-la nomine_fw-la worthy_a of_o that_o title_n be_v indeed_o nothing_o at_o all_o as_o saint_n paul_n in_o that_o 4_o verse_n of_o that_o 8_o to_o the_o cor._n nothing_o but_o by_o mere_a fancy_n and_o supposition_n beside_o these_o even_a satan_n himself_o be_v entitle_v not_o only_o a_o prince_n but_o deus_fw-la mundi_fw-la huius_fw-la the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n 2_o cor._n 4.4_o because_o he_o be_v so_o repute_v by_o the_o man_n of_o this_o world_n the_o wicked_a make_v satan_n to_o be_v their_o god_n they_o obey_v his_o dictate_v and_o so_o do_v serve_v and_o worship_v he_o in_o stead_n of_o he_o that_o be_v god_n essential_o but_o these_o be_v god_n {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o only_o abusive_o so_o call_v by_o the_o opinion_n of_o foolish_a and_o sinful_a man_n but_o such_o there_o be_v who_o be_v dignify_v with_o this_o title_n by_o he_o in_o who_o only_a power_n it_o be_v to_o communicate_v so_o high_a a_o appellation_n ego_fw-la dixi_fw-la quod_fw-la vos_fw-la dii_fw-la estis_fw-la i_o have_v say_v you_o be_v god_n psa._n 82.6_o it_o be_v not_o the_o idolization_n by_o man_n vain_a opinion_n that_o defy_v judge_n and_o ruler_n nor_o such_o a_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o or_o ridiculous_a deification_n as_o the_o roman_n use_v to_o their_o dead_a emperor_n nor_o their_o own_o arrogant_a assume_v the_o title_n of_o god_n to_o themselves_o as_o do_v alexander_n and_o also_o many_o of_o the_o roman_a tyrant_n that_o make_v they_o to_o be_v call_v god_n but_o god_n own_o appellation_n in_o his_o word_n he_o honour_v some_o of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n with_o that_o title_n which_o be_v his_o own_o and_o call_v they_o god_n who_o be_v but_o mortal_a man_n many_o significant_a epethit_n we_o find_v ascribe_v to_o magistrate_n which_o speak_v some_o of_o they_o their_o eminency_n some_o their_o duty_n by_o profane_a writer_n they_o be_v call_v sometime_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o leader_n because_o they_o ought_v to_o lead_v other_o by_o their_o virtuous_a example_n sometime_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o adorer_n they_o shall_v beautify_v the_o world_n with_o order_n and_o government_n sometime_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o keeper_n for_o they_o be_v for_o the_o safety_n of_o their_o charge_n some_o time_n {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o benefactor_n as_o our_o saviour_n entitle_v they_o luk._n 22.25_o because_o they_o be_v set_v up_o for_o the_o good_a of_o man_n not_o for_o the_o hurt_n the_o scripture_n add_v to_o they_o many_o other_o expressive_a attribute_n they_o be_v {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o saviour_n because_o of_o deliverance_n wrought_v by_o their_o mean_n judg_n 3.15_o nutricij_fw-la nurse_n by_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n because_o they_o be_v to_o tender_v and_o educate_v the_o church_n of_o god_n in_o ezekiel_n language_n they_o be_v {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o shepherd_n to_o feed_v and_o rule_v over_o the_o people_n in_o s._n paul_n {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n rom._n 13.6_o but_o this_o in_o my_o text_n transcend_v they_o all_o they_o be_v elohim_fw-he god_n themselves_o all_o lawful_a ruler_n than_o be_v they_o supreme_a or_o subordinate_a judge_n or_o magistrate_n be_v in_o some_o manner_n mortal_a god_n sublime_v and_o sapientes_fw-la viri_fw-la as_o gregory_n understand_v it_o elevati_fw-la as_o the_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v those_o who_o god_n have_v exalt_v and_o set_v over_o other_o such_o as_o be_v moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o great_a sauhedcim_fw-la among_o the_o jew_n these_o be_v god_n in_o scripture_n language_n and_o that_o not_o with_o impropriety_n for_o first_o they_o be_v imagine_v dei_fw-la image_n of_o he_o who_o be_v the_o universal_a ruler_n and_o judge_n of_o all_o there_o be_v a_o representation_n and_o resemblance_n of_o the_o deity_n in_o magistrate_n more_o than_o in_o common_a man_n judgement_n be_v commit_v to_o they_o which_o belong_v ultimate_o and_o proper_o to_o he_o some_o ray_n and_o beam_n of_o his_o majesty_n he_o have_v make_v to_o shine_v in_o they_o though_o not_o in_o all_o alike_o for_o one_o star_n may_v differ_v from_o another_o in_o glory_n shadow_n and_o picture_n may_v be_v make_v in_o several_a proportion_n one_o piece_n may_v represent_v the_o person_n only_o to_o the_o shoulder_n another_o to_o the_o middle_n some_o at_o full_a length_n still_o all_o be_v image_n and_o have_v a_o resemblance_n inferior_a and_o supreme_a ruler_n there_o may_v be_v but_o all_o have_v more_o or_o less_o some_o of_o his_o likeness_n to_o have_v a_o power_n of_o judge_v and_o order_v other_o to_o have_v some_o splendour_n and_o honour_n above_o other_o be_v a_o character_n of_o divinity_n god_n they_o be_v as_o by_o their_o office_n and_o dignity_n they_o resemble_v he_o second_o god_n they_o be_v quia_fw-la dei_fw-la locum_fw-la sustinent_fw-la tanquam_fw-la legati_fw-la et_fw-la vicarii_fw-la they_o sustain_v the_o place_n and_o person_n of_o god_n to_o man_n as_o his_o deputy_n and_o vicegerent_n god_n judge_v mediate_o by_o and_o through_o they_o and_o execute_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v they_o not_o he_o will_v immediate_o do_v himself_o they_o do_v the_o work_n which_o god_n himself_o will_v do_v thus_o moses_n be_v say_v to_o be_v loco_fw-la dei_fw-la instead_o of_o god_n to_o aaron_n exod._n 4.15_o thou_o shall_v be_v to_o he_o in_o stead_n of_o god_n that_o be_v thou_o shall_v give_v he_o council_n and_o direct_v he_o as_o my_o oracle_n and_o the_o same_o moses_n be_v call_v pharaoh_n god_n exod._n 7.1_o i_o have_v make_v thou_o pharaoh_n god_n because_o he_o shall_v execute_v god_n judgement_n upon_o he_o god_n will_v execute_v judgement_n upon_o pharaoh_n by_o moses_n those_o who_o do_v those_o action_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o high_a as_o his_o minister_n and_o substitute_n be_v dii_fw-la minorum_fw-la gentium_fw-la they_o may_v be_v call_v petty_a inferior_a god_n he_o have_v so_o honour_v they_o three_o god_n all_o magistrate_n be_v quia_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la
a_o sermon_n preach_v at_o s_o bartholomew_n the_o less_o in_o london_n on_o the_o xxvii_o day_n of_o march_n 1642_o be_v the_o day_n of_o the_o inauguration_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n king_n charles_n by_o william_n hall_n minister_n of_o that_o parish_n and_o now_o think_v fit_a to_o be_v publish_v london_n print_v by_o t._n badger_n for_o samuel_n brown_n 1642._o to_o the_o right_n honourable_a saint_n john_n banks_n knight_n lord_n chief_a justice_n of_o the_o court_n of_o common_a plea_n and_o one_o of_o his_o majesty_n most_o honourable_a privy_a counsel_n my_o lord_n this_o sermon_n be_v deliver_v by_o a_o son_n of_o i_o who_o it_o have_v please_v god_n to_o call_v to_o his_o special_a service_n in_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o gospel_n upon_o the_o anniversary_n day_n of_o the_o inauguration_n of_o our_o gracious_a sovereign_n the_o 27_o of_o march_n last_o in_o the_o pass_n of_o it_o not_o only_o through_o my_o ear_n for_o i_o may_v well_o be_v deem_v partial_a but_o of_o diverse_a other_o of_o the_o than_o auditor_n who_o sure_o can_v not_o be_v partial_a it_o find_v such_o approbation_n as_o we_o do_v not_o think_v fit_a it_o shall_v be_v confine_v within_o those_o narrow_a limit_n of_o a_o small_a parish_n but_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v communicate_v to_o other_o by_o this_o diffusive_a way_n of_o silent_a speak_n by_o these_o dumb_a character_n to_o the_o eye_n ear_n and_o heart_n of_o all_o who_o please_v my_o lord_n i_o have_v long_o study_v to_o find_v out_o some_o way_n or_o other_o whereby_o i_o may_v return_v some_o acknowledgement_n of_o those_o many_o undeserved_a favour_n which_o i_o have_v receive_v from_o your_o lordship_n and_o have_v the_o free_a tender_a of_o this_o sermon_n from_o the_o deliverer_n of_o it_o as_o a_o pledge_n of_o his_o duty_n to_o i_o i_o can_v not_o but_o think_v fit_a i_o have_v nothing_o else_o so_o worthy_a to_o present_v it_o to_o your_o lordship_n the_o rather_o first_o because_o the_o subject_n of_o it_o be_v touch_v ruler_n and_o magistrate_n among_o which_o your_o lordship_n sit_v in_o none_o of_o the_o low_a rank_n second_o because_o it_o teach_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o people_n to_o their_o ruler_n and_o magistrate_n and_o how_o they_o ought_v to_o deport_v themselves_o towards_o they_o in_o word_n and_o action_n a_o thing_n very_o necessary_a in_o this_o licentious_a age_n of_o we_o where_o every_o man_n conceive_v he_o may_v not_o only_o think_v what_o he_o list_v but_o utter_v what_o he_o think_v be_v it_o of_o the_o great_a or_o high_a i_o shall_v humble_o desire_v your_o lordship_n to_o set_v apart_o one_o vacant_a hour_n for_o the_o perusal_n of_o it_o and_o consider_v it_o come_v from_o a_o high_a spirit_n than_o from_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o speaker_n wherefore_o it_o can_v be_v altogether_o unworthy_a your_o lordship_n spare_v so_o much_o time_n for_o contemplation_n of_o it_o we_o shall_v wish_v it_o may_v prove_v acceptable_a to_o your_o lordship_n and_o for_o we_o both_o the_o author_n and_o the_o presenter_n we_o shall_v ever_o as_o exceed_o oblige_v rest_v desirous_a to_o take_v hold_n of_o all_o occasion_n to_o offer_v to_o your_o lordship_n all_o fit_a testimony_n of_o our_o duty_n and_o respect_n and_o shall_v ever_o remain_v your_o lordship_n most_o humble_a and_o affectionate_a servant_n in_o all_o we_o can_v perform_v nathaniel_n hall_n william_n hall_n exod._n 22.28_o thou_o shall_v not_o revile_v the_o god_n nor_o curse_v the_o ruler_n of_o thy_o people_n the_o pulpit_n be_v not_o to_o be_v make_v the_o theatre_n to_o vent_v politic_a discourse_n nor_o be_v it_o the_o task_n of_o the_o preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o busy_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o people_n with_o civil_a matter_n who_o be_v more_o easy_o fix_v upon_o they_o than_o upon_o divine_a it_o have_v be_v one_o of_o the_o disease_n of_o our_o age_n not_o only_o for_o laic_a preacher_n but_o some_o of_o the_o lawful_a minister_n of_o christ_n to_o make_v the_o matter_n of_o the_o time_n the_o subject_n of_o their_o sermon_n more_o than_o matter_n more_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n they_o have_v teach_v {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o the_o course_n of_o the_o world_n more_o than_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n my_o text_n though_o it_o concern_v politic_a government_n will_v not_o i_o hope_v engage_v i_o to_o such_o a_o error_n to_o unprofitable_a discourse_n of_o policy_n or_o intermeddle_v with_o the_o time_n which_o be_v not_o for_o edification_n yet_o you_o see_v it_o be_v fit_v to_o the_o day_n the_o day_n be_v both_o god_n and_o the_o king_n and_o therefore_o challenge_v the_o remembrance_n of_o those_o duty_n which_o god_n require_v towards_o king_n and_o governor_n neither_o indeed_o be_v such_o doctrine_n more_o seasonable_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o day_n the_o anniversary_n of_o our_o prince_n inauguration_n than_o for_o those_o day_n wherein_o we_o live_v the_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o or_o liberty_n of_o the_o tongue_n extend_v so_o far_o that_o every_o man_n or_o woman_n make_v themselves_o the_o censurer_n of_o magistracy_n one_o disrelish_v and_o tax_v the_o action_n of_o the_o sacred_a senate_n of_o our_o commonwealth_n another_o throw_v his_o private_a imputation_n upon_o the_o person_n of_o god_n anoint_n one_o undertake_v that_o which_o only_o be_v peculiar_a to_o the_o high_a to_o stand_v in_o the_o congregation_n of_o prince_n and_o be_v judge_n among_o the_o god_n another_o use_v such_o language_n as_o that_o of_o shimei_n to_o david_n or_o as_o innocent_a naboth_n be_v false_o charge_v to_o have_v use_v against_o king_n ahab_n the_o propound_a scripture_n will_v meet_v with_o both_o kind_n of_o presumption_n for_o god_n forbid_v we_o shall_v so_o reprehend_v one_o sort_n of_o presumer_n as_o to_o countenance_v the_o other_o all_o sort_n of_o governor_n be_v here_o unite_v in_o my_o text_n both_o the_o supreme_a and_o subordinate_a and_o may_v they_o never_o be_v disunite_v among_o we_o censorious_a or_o bitter_a speech_n against_o both_o kind_n be_v severe_o prohibit_v thou_o shall_v not_o etc._n etc._n god_n himself_o have_v now_o make_v know_v the_o moral_a law_n in_o ten_o precept_n upon_o mount_n horeb_n and_o moses_n have_v a_o legislative_a power_n derive_v to_o he_o from_o god_n himself_o propound_v ceremonial_a and_o judicial_a precept_n to_o the_o people_n the_o one_o sort_n to_o prescribe_v those_o formality_n wherewith_o god_n will_v be_v worship_v the_o other_o to_o order_v their_o political_a government_n for_o the_o better_a maintain_v human_a society_n in_o that_o populous_a commonwealth_n of_o israel_n this_o latter_a sort_n of_o judicial_a law_n we_o shall_v find_v to_o begin_v in_o the_o first_o verse_n of_o the_o former_a chapter_n where_o we_o shall_v find_v they_o entitle_v judgement_n which_o god_n command_v moses_n to_o set_v before_o they_o judgement_n quia_fw-la sunt_fw-la leges_fw-la secundum_fw-la quas_fw-la judicandum_fw-la est_fw-la because_o they_o be_v law_n according_a to_o which_o judgement_n in_o judicial_a trial_n be_v to_o proceed_v in_o israel_n many_o particular_a law_n there_o be_v to_o prevent_v private_a injury_n betwixt_o man_n and_o man_n and_o here_o in_o this_o precept_n the_o law_n giver_n add_v a_o peremptory_a precept_n for_o deportment_n towards_o public_a person_n thou_o shall_v not_o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v indeed_o a_o moral_a precept_n in_o its_o own_o nature_n a_o stream_n derive_v from_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o five_o commandment_n as_o those_o be_v the_o strong_a and_o most_o oblige_a judicial_a law_n which_o have_v near_a dependence_n on_o the_o moral_a law_n and_o therefore_o be_v of_o perpetual_a efficacy_n and_o oblige_v all_o to_o perpetual_a observation_n but_o be_v here_o place_v among_o the_o judicial_a or_o politic_a law_n for_o double_a reason_n first_o because_o it_o concern_v the_o policy_n or_o government_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n the_o duty_n of_o man_n towards_o their_o magistrate_n second_o because_o upon_o breach_n of_o this_o precept_n the_o delinquent_n shall_v be_v proceed_v against_o by_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n and_o in_o a_o judicial_a course_n punishment_n be_v inflict_v this_o be_v now_o make_v a_o penal_a statute_n to_o israel_n aswell_o as_o it_o be_v a_o branch_n of_o a_o moral_a commandment_n and_o though_o we_o find_v not_o the_o nature_n or_o degree_n of_o the_o punishment_n express_v because_o god_n leave_v that_o arbitrary_a to_o magistrate_n who_o will_v be_v forward_o enough_o to_o punish_v indignity_n to_o themselves_o yet_o be_v it_o most_o probable_o conjecture_v to_o be_v no_o less_o than_o death_n itself_o for_o notorious_a open_a rail_n upon_o the_o high_a magistrate_n he_o that_o rail_v on_o his_o father_n or_o mother_n be_v to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n chap._n 21.17_o and_o sure_o no_o less_o be_v he_o to_o suffer_v