Selected quad for the lemma: justice_n
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A43763
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A looking-glass for loyalty, or, The subjects duty to his soveraign being the substance of several sermons preached by a person who always looked upon his allegiance as incorporated into his religion ...
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Higham, John, 17th cent.
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1675
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Wing H1966; ESTC R19006
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be_v charge_v with_o it_o mind_v of_o his_o treason_n just_o sentence_v and_o deserve_o execute_v and_o to_o prevent_v any_o future_a insurrection_n through_o his_o mean_n against_o himself_o he_o confine_v he_o upon_o pain_n of_o death_n to_o his_o own_o house_n which_o he_o be_v to_o build_v in_o jerusalem_n as_o a_o suspicious_a person_n no_o further_o to_o be_v trust_v than_o he_o may_v be_v see_v and_o when_o he_o have_v forfeit_v his_o life_n by_o transgress_v his_o bound_n he_o be_v not_o only_o charge_v with_o a_o clausum_fw-la fregit_fw-la a_o break_v his_o prison_n but_o thou_o know_v all_o the_o wickedness_n that_o thy_o heart_n be_v privy_a to_o and_o what_o thou_o do_v to_o david_n my_o father_n therefore_o the_o lord_n shall_v return_v thy_o wickedness_n upon_o thy_o own_o head_n and_o benaiah_n by_o his_o command_n go_v out_o and_o fall_v upon_o he_o that_o he_o die_v a_o act_n he_o know_v so_o far_o from_o displease_v god_n that_o he_o confident_o promise_v himself_o god_n blessing_n for_o such_o due_a execution_n of_o justice_n three_o god_n lay_v a_o restraint_n upon_o the_o very_a thought_n of_o their_o heart_n 10.20_o eccles_n 10.20_o curse_v not_o the_o king_n no_o not_o in_o thy_o thought_n threaten_v a_o strange_a detection_n and_o by_o consequence_n a_o condign_a punishment_n this_o difference_n we_o ought_v to_o observe_v between_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o men._n man._n the_o difference_n between_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o man._n the_o first_o lay_v a_o obligation_n upon_o the_o inward_a man_n that_o hide_a man_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o other_o only_o direct_o upon_o the_o outward_a man_n as_o for_o instance_n instance_n in_o two_o instance_n thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n be_v a_o law_n both_o of_o god_n and_o man_n but_o the_o question_n be_v who_o be_v a_o adulterer_n the_o law_n of_o god_n say_v 5.28_o matth._n 5.28_o whosoever_o have_v look_v upon_o a_o woman_n to_o lust_n after_o have_v commit_v adultery_n 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due_a course_n of_o law_n shall_v suffer_v as_o a_o traitor_n man_n may_v think_v what_o they_o will_v notwithstanding_o these_o law_n which_o lie_v no_o hold_n of_o thought_n as_o to_o they_o they_o be_v free_a enough_o but_o the_o law_n of_o god_n tell_v thou_o thou_o be_v a_o traitor_n to_o thy_o prince_n and_o a_o rebel_n to_o thy_o god_n if_o thou_o curse_v his_o vicegerent_n in_o thy_o heart_n free_a the_o doctrine_n apply_v first_o to_o confute_v the_o old_a proverb_n and_o to_o convince_v they_o who_o think_v it_o true_a that_o thought_n be_v free_a thou_o therefore_o that_o be_v resolve_v to_o pay_v it_o with_o think_v be_v confident_a that_o these_o god_n by_o name_n understand_v not_o thy_o thought_n which_o be_v peculiar_a to_o he_o alone_o who_o be_v a_o god_n indeed_o and_o by_o nature_n this_o god_n who_o be_v the_o searcher_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o trier_n of_o the_o reins_o will_v pay_v thou_o one_o day_n for_o thy_o think_n when_o he_o shall_v bring_v every_o 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corporis_fw-la tum_fw-la animae_fw-la subjectio_fw-la &_o obsequium_fw-la debitum_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la etc._n etc._n cartwright_n in_o eccles_n take_v notice_n of_o a_o remarkable_a passage_n of_o st._n paul_n epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n compare_v with_o another_o in_o the_o very_a next_o chapter_n of_o the_o same_o when_o in_o the_o first_o of_o they_o he_o call_v for_o the_o reverence_n we_o owe_v to_o himself_o he_o bid_v we_o offer_v our_o body_n to_o he_o when_o for_o that_o subjection_n which_o be_v due_a from_o we_o to_o his_o substitute_n he_o will_v have_v every_o soul_n to_o be_v subject_a to_o they_o not_o but_o that_o the_o reverence_n and_o subjection_n of_o both_o be_v due_a to_o both_o that_o of_o the_o soul_n as_o well_o as_o that_o of_o the_o body_n to_o god_n and_o that_o of_o the_o body_n as_o well_o as_o that_o of_o the_o soul_n to_o the_o high_a power_n but_o to_o meet_v with_o that_o foolish_a conceit_n of_o some_o who_o think_v this_o a_o safe_a plea_n 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application_n i_o shall_v take_v leave_n to_o prosecute_v it_o against_o those_o in_o the_o next_o place_n who_o in_o those_o time_n wherein_o man_n tongue_n be_v lawless_a take_v the_o liberty_n to_o spit_v their_o venom_n into_o the_o face_n of_o god_n anoint_v our_o martyr_a sovereign_n slander_v his_o footstep_n and_o asperse_v the_o best_a of_o prince_n with_o the_o worst_a of_o crime_n cry_v out_o upon_o he_o as_o shimei_n do_v against_o david_n for_o a_o man_n of_o belial_n a_o man_n of_o blood_n charge_v all_o that_o be_v shed_v in_o our_o uncivil_a civil_a war_n upon_o he_o as_o the_o author_n this_o out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o their_o mouth_n have_v they_o speak_v bernard_n cor_fw-la enim_fw-la felle_fw-la livoris_fw-la amarum_fw-la per_fw-la linguam_fw-la instrumentum_fw-la spargere_fw-la nisi_fw-la amara_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la bernard_n for_o it_o be_v impossible_a their_o tongue_n can_v vent_v
before_o they_o and_o worship_n and_o pray_v unto_o they_o and_o say_v deliver_v we_o for_o you_o be_v our_o god_n and_o when_o his_o own_o people_n for_o their_o sin_n in_o general_a but_o especial_o for_o this_o sin_n of_o idolatry_n in_o particular_a have_v provoke_v he_o to_o wrath_n so_o that_o he_o deliver_v they_o up_o into_o their_o enemy_n hand_n and_o they_o thereupon_o implore_v he_o as_o their_o last_o refuge_n for_o deliverance_n he_o ironical_o bid_v they_o go_v to_o the_o god_n who_o they_o have_v choose_v and_o cry_v to_o they_o god_n the_o most_o tolerable_a be_v the_o man_n god_n it_o be_v true_a some_o of_o their_o god_n be_v of_o better_a rank_n and_o quality_n viz._n their_o men-god_n who_o have_v they_o be_v immortal_a or_o immaculate_a without_o father_n or_o mother_n without_o beginning_n or_o end_n of_o day_n as_o melchisedec_n be_v describe_v it_o have_v be_v the_o more_o tolerable_a but_o they_o be_v so_o well_o know_v that_o one_o of_o their_o own_o author_n have_v write_v their_o genealogy_n or_o a_o book_n of_o the_o generation_n of_o their_o god_n some_z whereof_o be_v so_o notorious_o wicked_a that_o a_o good_a man_n will_v have_v scorn_v to_o accompany_v they_o when_o alive_a and_o spit_v at_o the_o name_n of_o they_o when_o dead_a and_o yet_o such_o sot_n be_v they_o to_o worship_v these_o for_o god_n which_o scarce_o deserve_v the_o name_n of_o man_n and_o to_o weep_v and_o lament_v and_o howl_v for_o that_o which_o other_o make_v a_o argument_n to_o convince_v they_o of_o their_o folly_n and_o to_o prove_v they_o the_o great_a fool_n in_o nature_n if_o they_o be_v god_n why_o do_v you_o weep_v for_o they_o if_o they_o be_v man_n why_o do_v you_o worship_v they_o their_o mortality_n confute_v their_o deity_n to_o all_o but_o such_o who_o have_v abandon_v both_o sense_n and_o reason_n and_o though_o in_o a_o way_n of_o comparison_n we_o grant_v these_o to_o be_v better_a god_n than_o the_o other_o which_o be_v worse_a themselves_o yet_o they_o be_v guilty_a of_o worship_v other_o which_o be_v worse_a than_o these_o numina_fw-la the_o worst_a be_v their_o stink_a garlic_n god_n o_o sanctas_fw-la gentes_fw-la quibus_fw-la haec_fw-la nascuntur_fw-la in_o hortis_fw-la numina_fw-la such_o be_v there_o stink_a onion_n and_o garlic_n garden_n god_n of_o which_o one_o by_o way_n of_o jeer_n holy_a nation_n you_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o have_v such_o god_n grow_v in_o your_o garden_n god_n by_o his_o own_o practice_n have_v teach_v we_o that_o we_o can_v have_v too_o low_a thought_n nor_o speak_v too_o contemptible_o of_o such_o god_n as_o these_o and_o as_o it_o be_v relate_v of_o the_o lyndan_n revile_v lyndans_fw-la those_o god_n may_v be_v revile_v a_o people_n that_o worship_v hercules_n who_o think_v that_o then_o they_o do_v their_o god_n the_o best_a service_n when_o they_o rail_v most_o against_o he_o so_o i_o be_o confident_a the_o more_o we_o slight_v all_o false_a god_n the_o more_o respect_v we_o be_v of_o the_o true_a not_o quest_n what_o go_n answ_n ut_fw-la manifestam_fw-la faceret_fw-la dicti_fw-la vim_o subjungit_fw-la etc._n etc._n cyril_n contra_fw-la julian_n these_o must_v not_o these_o be_v not_o the_o god_n that_o must_v not_o be_v revile_v the_o follow_a word_n in_o the_o former_a place_n explain_v the_o first_o and_o that_o we_o may_v understand_v the_o true_a sense_n thereof_o it_o be_v add_v by_o way_n of_o explanation_n neither_o speak_v evil_a of_o the_o ruler_n of_o thy_o people_n when_o st._n paul_n be_v send_v by_o the_o chief_a captain_n to_o the_o sanhedrim_n to_o be_v examine_v about_o something_o whereof_o he_o be_v accuse_v as_o better_v understand_v by_o they_o then_o himself_o declare_v the_o manner_n of_o his_o life_n the_o high_a priest_n command_v some_o that_o stand_v by_o to_o smite_v he_o on_o the_o mouth_n whereupon_o he_o call_v he_o white_v wall_n some_o who_o curiosity_n have_v bring_v they_o thither_o to_o hear_v his_o examination_n think_v he_o in_o a_o error_n and_o rebuke_v he_o for_o it_o 3._o act_n 23.1_o 2_o 3._o revile_a thou_o god_n high_a priest_n in_o his_o apology_n for_o himself_o he_o plead_v ignoramus_n i_o wist_v it_o not_o that_o it_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n for_o it_o be_v write_v thou_o shall_v not_o speak_v evil_a of_o the_o ruler_n of_o thy_o people_n imply_v a_o confession_n that_o he_o have_v sin_v if_o he_o have_v say_v it_o know_o yet_o it_o be_v conceive_v by_o some_o who_o give_v it_o as_o the_o best_a answer_n against_o those_o who_o object_n his_o allegation_n against_o his_o own_o word_n to_o prove_v he_o a_o transgressor_n that_o he_o do_v not_o revile_v he_o but_o sharp_o reprove_v he_o for_o command_v a_o unjust_a act_n to_o be_v do_v when_o he_o sit_v in_o the_o seat_n of_o justice_n though_o these_o god_n be_v not_o to_o be_v revile_v yet_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v flatter_v restrain_v quasi_fw-la honour_n quo_fw-la praediti_fw-la sunt_fw-la esset_fw-la vitiorum_fw-la integumentum_fw-la calvin_n in_o loc_n the_o tongue_n be_v not_o to_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n which_o god_n have_v restrain_v as_o if_o their_o place_n be_v a_o privilege_n to_o they_o to_o do_v what_o they_o listen_v consider_v therefore_o the_o subject_a we_o be_v upon_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o king_n and_o what_o a_o restraint_n god_n have_v lay_v upon_o his_o subject_n to_o bind_v their_o tongue_n to_o their_o good_a behaviour_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o transgress_v by_o such_o unbecoming_a language_n altogether_o inconsistent_a with_o that_o reverend_a respect_n we_o owe_v unto_o they_o i_o can_v approve_v of_o that_o say_n of_o augustus_n linguas_fw-la in_o libera_fw-la civitate_fw-la liberas_fw-la oportet_fw-la esse_fw-la linguas_fw-la that_o in_o a_o free_a city_n man_n tongue_n ought_v to_o be_v free_a nor_o of_o that_o liberty_n under_o nerva_n government_n call_v tacitus_n ubi_fw-la &_o sentire_fw-la quae_fw-la velint_fw-la &_o quae_fw-la sentiunt_fw-la loqui_fw-la liceat_fw-la rara_fw-la temporum_fw-la felicitas_fw-la tacitus_n the_o liberty_n of_o every_o one_o think_v what_o they_o will_v and_o of_o speak_v what_o they_o think_v which_o one_o that_o write_v of_o it_o call_v it_o a_o rare_a felicity_n of_o those_o time_n but_o we_o have_v find_v it_o otherwise_o and_o as_o little_o do_v i_o commend_v of_o their_o clemency_n who_o have_v proclaim_v the_o like_a to_o they_o though_o they_o speak_v plausible_o enough_o arcadius_n theodosius_n honorius_n arcadius_n and_o well_o become_a christian_n as_o they_o be_v who_o shall_v forgive_v injury_n gullas_fw-la si_fw-mi ex_fw-la levitate_fw-la contemnendum_fw-la si_fw-la ex_fw-la insania_fw-la commiserandum_fw-la si_fw-la ex_fw-la injuria_fw-la remittendum_fw-la gullas_fw-la say_v if_o it_o proceed_v from_o levity_n it_o be_v to_o be_v contemn_v if_o from_o madness_n it_o be_v to_o be_v pity_v if_o of_o wrong_n to_o be_v remit_v yet_o as_o king_n they_o ought_v to_o have_v make_v better_a provision_n for_o the_o secure_v their_o own_o right_n for_o if_o it_o behoove_v natural_a parent_n to_o maintain_v and_o uphold_v their_o authority_n over_o their_o child_n contemptum_fw-la nimia_fw-la familiaritas_fw-la paret_fw-la contemptum_fw-la and_o not_o fool_v it_o away_o by_o too_o much_o indulgency_n which_o mar_v many_o a_o child_n and_o do_v invite_v they_o to_o a_o slight_n first_o of_o their_o precept_n and_o then_o of_o their_o person_n how_o much_o more_o the_o father_n of_o their_o country_n lest_o they_o expose_v they_o and_o themselves_o to_o the_o contempt_n of_o their_o subject_n whereby_o they_o will_v do_v a_o very_a ill_a office_n both_o to_o god_n and_o themselves_o and_o to_o that_o authority_n which_o he_o have_v give_v they_o as_o undoubted_o they_o must_v needs_o do_v who_o set_v at_o liberty_n those_o tongue_n which_o god_n have_v confine_v such_o a_o melt_a spirit_n we_o find_v to_o have_v be_v in_o david_n towards_o shimei_n other_o shimei_n case_n examine_v at_o large_a because_o misunderstand_v by_o some_o and_o abuse_v by_o other_o who_o little_o deserve_v it_o a_o person_n that_o by_o his_o deportment_n show_v as_o much_o of_o malice_n scorn_n and_o contempt_n as_o ever_o rebel_n can_v do_v to_o a_o prince_n both_o in_o pick_v out_o a_o time_n for_o his_o mischief_n when_o his_o bitter_a tongue_n compare_v to_o a_o sharp_a sword_n may_v give_v he_o the_o deep_a wound_n it_o be_v when_o his_o own_o son_n have_v raise_v a_o unnatural_a rebellion_n against_o he_o which_o can_v not_o but_o be_v a_o great_a affliction_n to_o such_o a_o indulgent_a father_n and_o so_o consequent_o this_o not_o small_a addition_n to_o it_o 6.14_o job_n 6.14_o to_o he_o that_o be_v afflict_v pity_n shall_v be_v show_v but_o it_o be_v clear_a this_o miscreant_n have_v forsake_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o that_o he_o show_v none_o to_o the_o lord_n anoint_v treat_v he_o with_o language_n fit_a for_o a_o