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annotat._v on_o ezek_n 29_o 21._o after_o he_o salathiel_n still_o at_o babylon_n be_v call_v the_o captain_n or_o prince_n of_o the_o people_n 138._o people_n princeps_fw-la populi_fw-la junius_n dux_n populi_fw-la usher_n vide_fw-la usheri_fw-la annal._n part_n 1._o p._n 138._o 2_o esdras_n 5.16_o and_o the_o reason_n be_v take_v to_o be_v for_o that_o he_o be_v appoint_v and_o declare_v by_o jeconiah_n his_o heir_n and_o next_o successor_n 56._o successor_n mr._n lightfoot_n his_o harmony_n of_o the_o o._n test_n part_n 2._o pag._n 180._o &_o harmony_n of_o n._n test_n page_n 56._o this_o salathiel_n or_o shealtiel_n be_v name_v jeconiah_n son_n 1_o chron._n 3_o 17._o matth._n 1.13_o yet_o he_o be_v not_o his_o natural_a son_n for_o jeconiah_n be_v childless_a jer._n 22.30_o and_o salathâ—el_o be_v the_o natural_a son_n of_o neri_n luck_n 3.27_o but_o he_o be_v reckon_v as_o his_o son_n in_o regard_n that_o solomon_n line_n end_v in_o jeconiah_n and_o then_o come_v in_o nathan_n 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unto_o asa_n king_n of_o judah_n although_o baasha_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n and_o to_o that_o their_o revolt_n and_o endeavour_v by_o force_n to_o prevent_v it_o 2_o chron._n 15.9_o 1_o king_n 15.17_o to_o this_o i_o shall_v add_v that_o the_o prophet_n jeremiah_n exhort_v the_o people_n of_o judah_n from_o god_n to_o relinquish_v zedekiah_n the_o present_a supreme_a governor_n over_o they_o and_o to_o yield_v up_o themselves_o to_o nabuchadnezzar_n king_n of_o babylon_n jer._n 27.16_o etc._n etc._n 21.8_o 9_o and_o the_o ground_n of_o that_o appear_v to_o be_v 1._o zedekiah_n and_o his_o kingdom_n have_v late_o be_v subject_n and_o tributary_n to_o the_o babylonian_a ezek._n 27._o â—_o to_o 16._o and_o zedekiah_n and_o their_o present_a stand_v up_o against_o he_o by_o their_o own_o force_n of_o arm_n and_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o egyptian_a be_v but_o rebellion_n ezâ—k_v 17.6_o 2_o king_n 24.28_o 2_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v unto_o the_o babylonian_a the_o command_n of_o that_o territory_n and_o people_n for_o 70_o year_n by_o his_o express_a order_n and_o declaration_n jer._n 27.12.28.14_o 16._o and_o the_o say_v seventy_o year_n be_v ere_o this_o that_o be_v in_o the_o four_o year_n of_o jehoiakim_n begin_v according_a to_o the_o computation_n of_o our_o best_a chronologer_n jehoiakim_n chronologer_n to_o wit_n archbishop_n usher_n dr._n john_n reynolds_n hugh_n broughton_n mr._n mede_n the_o divine_v annot._n and_o mr._n light_n who_o all_o of_o they_o begin_v the_o 70._o year_n the_o 4._o of_o jehoiakim_n and_o unto_o these_o exhortation_n it_o be_v probable_a some_o hearken_v and_o those_o may_v be_v they_o who_o fall_v to_o the_o chaldean_n mention_v jer._n 38.19_o to_o these_o scripture-instance_n i_o shall_v adjoyne_v one_o or_o two_o observable_a one_o out_o of_o other_o history_n ambrose_n be_v bishop_n of_o milan_n in_o italy_n at_o what_o time_n maximus_n the_o tyrant_n of_o who_o before_o 4_o before_o chap._n 8._o sect_n 4_o have_v deprive_v valentinian_n of_o possession_n of_o his_o empire_n of_o the_o west_n he_o contest_v with_o maximus_n about_o his_o say_a act_n and_o that_o very_o sharp_o and_o twice_o go_v ambassador_n to_o he_o unto_o trier_n and_o plead_v the_o right_n of_o young_a valentinian_n in_o that_o empire_n against_o he_o the_o present_a possessor_n and_o when_o he_o can_v not_o so_o prevail_v he_o discommunioned_a maximus_n to_o his_o own_o mighty_a peril_n for_o maximus_n threaten_v he_o with_o death_n upon_o which_o he_o be_v force_v to_o to_o fly_v to_o aquileia_n whence_o he_o return_v not_o until_o the_o say_a maximus_n be_v repress_v and_o slay_v by_o theodosius_n 1163._o theodosius_n proximum_fw-la ei_fw-la sc_fw-la ambrosio_n certamen_fw-la cum_fw-la maximo_fw-la fuit_fw-la tyranno_fw-la apud_fw-la quem_fw-la legarum_fw-la pro_fw-la valentiniano_n juniore_fw-la quem_fw-la ex_fw-la galliis_fw-la maximus_fw-la expulerat_fw-la bis_fw-la egit_fw-la in_o urbe_fw-la trovirorum_n apud_fw-la quem_fw-la cùm_fw-la acerrimè_fw-la primum_fw-la contendisser_fw-fr ne_fw-fr adolescentem_fw-la cvi_fw-la successionis_fw-la &_o haereditatis_fw-la jure_fw-la deberetur_fw-la regnum_fw-la impâ—rii_fw-la justa_fw-la possessione_n pelleret_fw-la deinde_fw-la communione_fw-la etiam_fw-la ei_fw-la interdixit_fw-la non_fw-la sine_fw-la ingenti_fw-la svi_fw-la periculo_fw-la caedem_fw-la enim_fw-la ei_fw-la maximus_fw-la minatus_fw-la est_fw-la ob_fw-la quam_fw-la aquileiam_fw-la ambros_n secedere_fw-la coactus_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la quo_fw-la loco_fw-la rediit_fw-la mediolanum_n post_fw-la cum_fw-la a_o theodosio_n interfectus_fw-la maximus_fw-la esset_fw-la magdebur_n câ—nt_fw-la 4._o cap._n 10_o pag._n 1163._o it_o be_v also_o observe_v of_o the_o same_o ambrose_n that_o when_o that_o maximus_n to_o ingratiate_v himself_o by_o a_o office_n so_o just_a and_o good_a offer_v to_o interpose_v his_o power_n in_o the_o defence_n of_o ambrose_n against_o justina_n the_o arrian_n empress_n the_o mother_n of_o valentinian_n who_o maximus_n dispossess_v she_o
subsection_n 2._o certain_a proposition_n to_o explain_v those_o several_a way_n wherein_o thing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v of_o god_n but_o the_o question_n will_v be_v concern_v the_o be_v of_o a_o thing_n of_o god_n hand_n by_o way_n of_o efficiency_n and_o the_o be_v of_o a_o thing_n of_o god_n mouth_n by_o way_n of_o warrant_n rule_n or_o precept_n whether_o both_o of_o these_o or_o but_o one_o of_o they_o and_o if_o but_o one_o than_o which_o of_o they_o be_v it_o which_o be_v intend_v by_o this_o clause_n of_o god_n before_o i_o come_v to_o determine_v this_o question_n as_o it_o lie_v betwixt_o these_o two_o in_o particular_a it_o may_v be_v somewhat_o conducible_a to_o compare_v they_o together_o and_o to_o explain_v they_o a_o little_a more_o and_o the_o reduceableness_n of_o thing_n to_o both_o or_o each_o of_o they_o for_o the_o which_o observe_z 1._o sometime_o a_o thing_n be_v both_o these_o way_n of_o god_n viz._n both_o of_o his_o mouth_n authorise_v and_o of_o his_o hand_n work_v it_o that_o which_o his_o mouth_n enjoin_v his_o hand_n sometime_o effect_n 2_o chron._n 30.12_o in_o judah_n the_o hand_n of_o god_n be_v to_o give_v they_o one_o heart_n to_o do_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o king_n and_o the_o prince_n by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o like_a see_v 1_o chron._n 29.14_o phil._n 2.13_o 2_o cor._n 5_o 5_o 18._o 2._o sometime_o a_o thing_n be_v of_o god_n mouth_n command_v but_o not_o of_o his_o hand_n work_v god_n show_v enjoin_v to_o man_n their_o duty_n mâ—ny_a time_n when_o as_o it_o be_v not_o perform_v in_o they_o see_v jer._n 7.23_o 24._o 3._o a_o thing_n be_v sometime_o of_o god_n hand_n but_o not_o of_o his_o mouth_n many_o thing_n come_v to_o pass_v by_o divine_a providence_n or_o work_v which_o though_o himself_o effect_n and_o that_o by_o man_n agency_n yet_o he_o allow_v not_o of_o that_o agency_n of_o man_n in_o they_o take_v for_o instance_n god_n send_v of_o joseph_n into_o egypt_n by_o his_o brethren_n sell_v of_o he_o gen._n 45.5_o 7_o 8._o &_o 50.20_o the_o expulsion_n of_o david_n out_o of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o the_o ravishment_n of_o his_o wife_n by_o absolom_n 2_o sam._n 12.11_o 12._o the_o destruction_n and_o captivity_n of_o judah_n by_o nebuchadnâ—zar_n isa_n 10.5_o 6_o 15._o jer._n 51.7_o &_o 25.9_o compare_v with_o chap._n 47.6_o jer._n 50.17_o 18._o &_o 51.24_o 34_o 35_o 36._o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o jew_n act._n 2.13_o &_o 4.28_o with_o many_o other_o thing_n as_o 1_o king_n 11.14_o 23._o 1_o sam._n 26.19_o judg._n 2.14_o 15._o hab._n 1.6_o 13._o 4._o some_o thing_n be_v neither_o of_o god_n mouth_n approve_v nor_o of_o his_o hand_n act_v so_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o man_n in_o their_o formal_a precise_a or_o abstract_a consideration_n jam._n 1.13_o gal._n 5.8_o 1_o joh._n 2.15_o subsection_n 3._o 3._o chap._n ii_o sect_n ii_o subsect_n 3._o of_o god_n work_v in_o humane_a action_n whether_o good_a or_o evil_a and_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o be_v of_o the_o one_o of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o other_o for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o these_o four_o particulars_n especial_o the_o two_o last_o of_o they_o upon_o which_o there_o may_v lie_v some_o obscurity_n let_v these_o proposition_n be_v thereto_o add_v 1._o all_o being_n or_o thing_n whatsoever_o have_v subsistence_n or_o existence_n all_o event_n effect_n and_o production_n as_o to_o their_o matter_n or_o positive_a entity_n be_v of_o god_n hand_n and_o work_v rom._n 11.36_o 1_o cor._n 8.6_o ephes_n 1.11_o 2._o of_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v of_o god_n hand_n of_o work_v 1._o some_o be_v of_o he_o as_o the_o sole_a efficient_a of_o they_o so_o be_v those_o thing_n which_o receive_v their_o be_v by_o creation_n regeneration_n or_o other_o such_o like_a supernatural_a or_o miraculous_a production_n 2._o other_o be_v so_o of_o god_n as_o to_o be_v also_o the_o work_n and_o effect_n of_o second_o agent_n so_o be_v all_o those_o thing_n which_o come_v to_o pass_v here_o below_o and_o in_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n or_o the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o providence_n 3._o in_o the_o cause_v of_o the_o latter_a sort_n of_o effect_n viz._n those_o wh_z ch_z be_v both_o of_o god_n and_o the_o creature_n these_o two_o be_v not_o coordinate_a agent_n or_o set_v collateral_o or_o in_o parity_n or_o equality_n of_o order_n for_o that_o will_v import_v that_o both_o be_v first_o and_o but_o partial_a social_a cause_n and_o as_o well_o the_o one_o as_o the_o other_o to_o be_v independent_a or_o to_o have_v their_o causality_n in_o and_o from_o themselves_o alone_o but_o the_o one_o be_v subordinate_a to_o the_o other_o that_o be_v god_n be_v the_o supreme_a and_o first_o the_o creature_n be_v the_o inferior_a and_o second_o cause_n and_o be_v dependent_a on_o and_o receive_v its_o physical_a efficiency_n or_o attingency_n of_o the_o effect_n from_o god_n and_o that_o not_o partial_o or_o by_o way_n of_o addition_n or_o supply_n but_o whole_o act._n 17.25_o 28._o isa_n 54.16_o ezek._n 30.24_o &_o 32.3.11_o 12._o and_o this_o hold_v in_o all_o act_n of_o the_o creature_n whether_o holy_a or_o sinful_a good_a or_o evil_n as_o to_o the_o natural_a be_v of_o the_o action_n that_o which_o the_o apostle_n say_v of_o his_o gracious_a working_n not_o i_o but_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o be_v with_o i_o 1_o cor._n 15.10_o the_o same_o joseph_n say_v of_o his_o brethren_n sinful_a deed_n it_o be_v not_o you_o that_o send_v i_o hither_o but_o god_n gen._n 45.8_o the_o creature_n act_v yet_o not_o it_o but_o the_o power_n of_o god_n with_o it_o the_o creature_n have_v true_o and_o real_o in_o it_o a_o active_a principle_n and_o that_o principle_n true_o and_o real_o exert_v or_o put_v forth_o act_n but_o it_o have_v both_o the_o principle_n and_o the_o activeness_n put_v into_o it_o of_o god_n his_o influence_n not_o only_o touch_v the_o effect_n but_o the_o second_o cause_n and_o move_v it_o 133_o it_o contrary_n to_o this_o some_o of_o the_o schoolman_n molina_n de_fw-fr lib._n arbitrio_fw-la qu._n 14._o disp_n 26._o pa._n 111._o &_o disp_n 32._o pag._n 133_o he_o work_v not_o only_o with_o but_o by_o it_o and_o that_o though_o in_o some_o sense_n mediate_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o elevation_n and_o use_v of_o the_o second_o cause_n yet_o immediate_o also_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o near_a attingency_n and_o that_o both_o by_o immediety_n of_o person_n and_o of_o virtue_n 4._o it_o behoove_v we_o to_o consider_v the_o subordinacy_n of_o the_o second_o to_o the_o fiâ—st_a cause_n of_o the_o creature_n to_o god_n somewhat_o more_o distinct_o observe_v therefore_o it_o be_v twofold_a 1._o physical_a 2._o moral_n the_o former_a simple_o and_o absolute_o concern_v the_o be_v of_o every_o real_a effect_n and_o the_o virtue_n or_o power_n by_o which_o it_o be_v produce_v by_o any_o second_o cause_n the_o latter_a respect_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o procedure_n of_o a_o effect_n fâ—om_fw-mi a_o rational_a agent_n and_o the_o relation_n and_o correspondency_n it_o bear_v to_o the_o reveal_v and_o preceptive_a will_n of_o god_n give_v unto_o he_o all_o creature_n in_o all_o their_o action_n be_v physical_o subordinate_a to_o god_n but_o reasonable_a creature_n moreover_o be_v and_o particular_o man_n be_v moral_o subordinate_a to_o he_o viz._n as_o he_o receive_v all_o his_o activity_n from_o he_o so_o he_o be_v to_o act_v by_o his_o commission_n and_o in_o a_o conformity_n to_o his_o direction_n or_o command_v give_v forth_o by_o word_n the_o ground_n and_o reason_n of_o the_o former_a subordination_n be_v his_o be_v a_o creature_n for_o as_o such_o he_o total_o depend_v on_o god_n for_o his_o be_v and_o operation_n the_o latter_a be_v from_o his_o be_v a_o creature_n endue_v with_o reason_n and_o will_n and_o therefore_o work_v with_o deliberation_n and_o free_a volition_n thence_o his_o person_n and_o action_n be_v qualifiable_a with_o a_o moral_a goodness_n and_o evilness_n and_o be_v capable_a of_o be_v regulate_v by_o a_o law_n and_o prosecute_v with_o reward_n and_o punishment_n man_n therefore_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o moral_a action_n stand_v in_o this_o twofold_a subordination_n unto_o god_n physical_a and_o moral_a 5._o there_o be_v divers_a difference_n betwixt_o these_o two_o subordination_n of_o man_n unto_o god_n some_o of_o which_o it_o be_v to_o our_o present_a purpose_n to_o consider_v they_o be_v different_a 1._o in_o the_o formal_a respect_n or_o term_v to_o which_o they_o refer_v the_o physical_a subordination_n respect_v god_n will_n of_o purpose_n and_o hand_n of_o providence_n the_o moral_n respect_v god_n reveal_v will_n or_o word_n of_o precept_n 2._o in_o point_n of_o necessity_n the_o physical_a subordination_n be_v certain_a and_o immutable_a so_o necessary_a as_o
there_o be_v nothing_o peculiar_a no_o more_o speak_v of_o or_o for_o the_o power_n here_o argue_v and_o plead_v for_o then_o be_v universal_o extensible_a to_o every_o other_o matter_n and_o in_o special_a to_o all_o humane_a occurrence_n or_o affair_n be_v they_o in_o themselves_o never_o so_o inordinate_a and_o irregular_a the_o magistrate_n that_o be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ordain_v or_o order_v of_o god_n and_o the_o rebel_n that_o be_v say_v vers_fw-la 2._o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o resister_n or_o opposer_n of_o himself_o to_o this_o order_n of_o god_n in_o the_o power_n both_o be_v in_o this_o large_a acception_n ordain_v of_o god_n wherefore_o to_o i_o it_o seem_v necessary_a that_o we_o think_v of_o a_o more_o restrain_a sense_n of_o this_o word_n and_o discern_v what_o that_o be_v and_o for_o this_o purpose_n thus_o to_o distinguish_v of_o it_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a order_n ordination_n or_o disposition_n to_o be_v ascribe_v unto_o god_n as_o set_v down_o by_o he_o 1._o the_o order_n of_o his_o counsel_n and_o work_v or_o of_o his_o purpose_n and_o proceed_v in_o providence_n 2._o the_o order_n of_o his_o word_n or_o law_n or_o the_o order_n which_o he_o institute_v for_o his_o creature_n particular_o for_o man_n of_o the_o former_a the_o order_n of_o his_o own_o counsel_n way_n and_o work_v we_o read_v act._n 13.48_o psal_n 119.91_o &_o 8.2_o jer._n 31.35_o 36._o isa_n 30.33_o of_o the_o latter_a the_o order_n of_o his_o word_n reveal_v will_n or_o law_n give_v to_o man_n 1_o cor._n 9.14_o &_o 14.30_o col._n 2.5_o heb._n 7.11_o psal_n â—1_n 5_o of_o the_o former_a we_o may_v again_o distinguish_v by_o the_o order_n of_o his_o purpose_n and_o providence_n god_n order_v 1._o thing_n either_o effective_o or_o operative_o when_o by_o his_o work_a will_n and_o concourse_n he_o positive_o and_o immediate_o act_v to_o or_o in_o upon_o they_o thus_o he_o order_v all_o positive_a effect_n in_o their_o natural_a being_n 2._o or_o privative_o or_o by_o way_n of_o permission_n or_o non_fw-fr impedition_n and_o so_o he_o be_v say_v to_o order_n that_o be_v decree_n and_o dispose_v the_o be_v of_o sin_n in_o that_o he_o leave_v his_o reasonable_a creature_n to_o himself_o under_o a_o objective_a temptation_n and_o the_o former_a of_o these_o two_o his_o effective_a operative_a ordination_n be_v again_o distinguishable_a he_o effectual_o order_n thing_n 1._o either_o productive_o or_o to_o the_o cause_v of_o a_o thing_n to_o be_v 2._o or_o directive_o that_o be_v by_o prescribe_v to_o the_o thing_n that_o already_o be_v or_o dispose_v of_o its_o state_n and_o course_n and_o thus_o he_o be_v say_v even_o to_o order_n sin_n to_o wit_n in_o its_o progress_n and_o consequent_n for_o although_o as_o to_o the_o be_v of_o sin_n his_o ordination_n be_v only_o permissive_a or_o non-impeditive_a yet_o as_o to_o its_o progress_n end_n and_o consequent_n his_o providence_n be_v effective_a 386._o 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which_o in_o this_o text_n be_v speak_v of_o the_o power_n express_v their_o author_n and_o original_n viz._n of_o god_n i_o be_o now_o to_o proceed_v to_o the_o other_o which_o say_v the_o power_n that_o be_v be_v ordain_v of_o god_n answerable_o unto_o which_o in_o the_o second_o verse_n the_o power_n be_v denominate_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n this_o word_n ordain_v i_o take_v to_o be_v a_o term_n somewhat_o more_o specifical_a and_o definite_a and_o to_o bring_v the_o matter_n intend_v by_o the_o text_n unto_o a_o clear_a view_n yet_o because_o they_o that_o seem_v to_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o widen_v the_o sense_n of_o it_o and_o to_o make_v it_o comprehensive_a of_o the_o power_n that_o i_o suppose_v to_o be_v alien_a to_o it_o choose_v rather_o to_o bring_v this_o clause_n to_o the_o former_n indefiniteness_n if_o simple_o and_o by_o itself_o take_v then_o to_o contract_v that_o by_o any_o limit_n which_o may_v appear_v in_o this_o or_o in_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o text_n and_o context_n i_o must_v therefore_o proceed_v by_o step_n 1._o deliver_v the_o force_n of_o this_o word_n ordain_v and_o distinguish_v of_o the_o several_a acception_n which_o it_o be_v capable_a any_o be_v to_o bear_v 2._o lay_v down_o then_o positive_o and_o particular_o the_o sense_n i_o understand_v the_o phrase_n here_o to_o intend_v and_o the_o reason_n to_o confirm_v and_o conclude_v that_o to_o be_v the_o sense_n 3._o and_o then_o explicate_v to_o prevent_v further_a doubt_n that_o special_a sense_n which_o i_o ascribe_v to_o this_o clause_n in_o this_o place_n i._o chap._n v._o sect_n i._o sect_n i._o of_o the_o several_a acception_n of_o the_o word_n ordain_v be_v put_v for_o a_o action_n of_o god_n the_o first_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v for_o the_o investigation_n of_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o clause_n ordain_v of_o god_n be_v to_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o force_n and_o use_v of_o the_o word_n ordain_v and_o the_o different_a use_n of_o it_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o ordain_v constitute_v or_o appoint_v it_o be_v common_o apply_v 1._o either_o to_o matter_n of_o business_n 2._o or_o to_o person_n to_o matter_n of_o business_n or_o action_n and_o then_o it_o be_v usual_o put_v to_o signify_v the_o appointment_n or_o alotment_n of_o the_o circumstance_n of_o a_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v as_o the_o certain_a time_n or_o place_n for_o it_o as_o act._n 28.23_o matth._n 28.16_o 2._o to_o person_n and_o then_o it_o import_v the_o order_n or_o set_v apart_o of_o a_o person_n to_o some_o special_a benefit_n office_n work_n or_o rank_n among_o other_o as_o act._n 13.48_o &_o 22.10_o luk._n 7.8_o 1_o cor._n 16.15_o here_o it_o have_v respect_n to_o person_n for_o power_n be_v put_v for_o the_o person_n invest_v with_o power_n the_o power_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v ordain_v of_o god_n or_o order_v set_v apart_o appoint_v to_o their_o office_n work_n and_o dignity_n by_o he_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n the_o apostle_n say_v the_o power_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n or_o as_o the_o word_n bear_v his_o edict_n sanction_n or_o constitution_n to_o they_o that_o be_v conversant_a in_o scripture_n and_o other_o book_n of_o divinity_n it_o be_v at_o first_o sight_n evident_a that_o there_o be_v a_o sense_n wherein_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v or_o fall_v out_o in_o the_o world_n even_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n be_v say_v to_o be_v order_v or_o dispose_v by_o god_n and_o there_o be_v a_o sense_n whereby_o it_o be_v peculiar_a to_o some_o thing_n to_o be_v dispose_v or_o order_v by_o he_o if_o we_o here_o take_v the_o word_n in_o the_o former_a sense_n
7._o from_o the_o approve_a custom_n of_o determine_v controvert_v title_n unto_o sovereignty_n by_o arbitration_n 7_o it_o have_v be_v the_o custom_n of_o prince_n and_o other_o supreme_a state_n or_o potentate_n both_o ancient_a and_o modern_a when_o a_o controversy_n have_v be_v raise_v betwixt_o two_o or_o more_o of_o they_o about_o the_o title_n to_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o a_o kingdom_n or_o territory_n and_o each_o part_n have_v be_v confident_a of_o his_o right_n and_o bend_v to_o vindicate_v his_o claim_n by_o the_o sword_n to_o the_o uttermost_a issue_n and_o common_o one_o of_o they_o have_v be_v in_o possession_n and_o the_o other_o keep_v out_o by_o he_o for_o the_o prevent_n of_o the_o misery_n and_o uncertain_a event_n of_o war_n and_o for_o the_o clear_a and_o safe_o end_v of_o the_o difference_n to_o refer_v the_o matter_n to_o the_o arbitration_n of_o one_o or_o more_o as_o judge_v or_o judge_n betwixt_o they_o which_o way_n of_o decision_n be_v approve_v and_o commend_v as_o the_o most_o equal_a wise_a and_o moderate_a and_o most_o become_a christian_n for_o instance_n atherbal_n and_o jugurtha_n bring_v their_o contest_v about_o the_o kingdom_n of_o numidia_n unto_o the_o roman_a senate_n to_o be_v adjudge_v 38._o adjudge_v sallust_n bel._n jugurth_n num_fw-la 69._o pag._n 38._o tygranes_n the_o father_n and_o son_n refer_v their_o strife_n about_o the_o kingdom_n of_o armenia_n unto_o pompey_n the_o great_a for_o his_o decision_n 238._o decision_n usser_n annal_n part_n poster_n p._n 238._o hircanus_n and_o aristobulus_n the_o two_o asmâ—nian_a brethren_n bring_v their_o difference_n about_o the_o dominion_n of_o judea_n before_o the_o same_o pompey_n as_o the_o arbitrator_n betwixt_o they_o 20._o they_o idem_fw-la page_n 248_o 249._o rosse_n hist_o book_n 1._o chap._n 5._o page_n 20._o archelaus_n and_o antipas_n the_o two_o son_n of_o herod_n the_o great_a after_o his_o decease_n repair_v to_o rome_n unto_o augustus_n caesar_n to_o 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be_v not_o who_o be_v in_o possession_n but_o in_o who_o be_v the_o right_n if_o this_o be_v a_o certain_a and_o clear_a principle_n that_o he_o be_v the_o power_n that_o be_v in_o possession_n the_o difference_n be_v at_o a_o end_n and_o will_v need_v no_o arbitrator_n where_o either_o of_o the_o litigant_n be_v in_o the_o place_n and_o when_o it_o be_v thus_o refer_v it_o be_v a_o frivolous_a proceed_n for_o the_o arbitrator_n to_o hear_v the_o argument_n and_o plea_n of_o the_o party_n or_o to_o inquire_v into_o the_o ground_n of_o each_o of_o their_o claim_n by_o law_n descent_n election_n contract_n testament_n or_o the_o like_a all_o that_o he_o have_v to_o do_v be_v to_o ask_v which_o of_o they_o be_v in_o possession_n and_o to_o judge_v for_o he_o or_o at_o his_o own_o free_a choice_n to_o put_v the_o one_o of_o they_o in_o possession_n if_o neither_o be_v already_o and_o so_o to_o end_v the_o difference_n unto_o which_o business_n the_o party_n need_v not_o travail_v or_o study_v to_o find_v out_o and_o repair_v to_o the_o wise_a just_a and_o mosâ—â—â—different_a arbitrator_n or_o he_o to_o call_v in_o the_o able_a civilian_n or_o causuist_n to_o assist_v he_o mention_v he_o as_o the_o historian_n say_v the_o say_v k._n edward_n do_v in_o the_o scottish_a controversy_n last_o mention_v the_o first_o person_n they_o may_v light_v on_o 8._o chap._n vii_o sect_n ii_o subsect_n 8._o be_v he_o the_o simple_a man_n on_o earth_n will_v serve_v to_o umpire_n the_o cause_n by_o that_o principle_n subsection_n 8._o argument_n 8._o from_o the_o expression_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o scripture_n own_v man_n for_o king_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o which_o they_o have_v be_v unpossessed_a 8_o that_o person_n may_v be_v out_o of_o the_o seat_n of_o rule_n both_o personal_o and_o virtual_o both_o in_o regard_n of_o residence_n and_o in_o regard_n of_o actual_a command_n and_o yet_o be_v high_a power_n that_o be_v king_n and_o sovereign_n may_v appear_v to_o be_v the_o dictate_v not_o only_o of_o wise_a statist_n and_o kingdom_n but_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o scripture_n and_o this_o in_o that_o he_o mention_v enstyle_v or_o ow_v person_n as_o king_n and_o as_o reign_v at_o the_o time_n and_o in_o the_o condition_n wherein_o they_o have_v no_o actual_a rule_n over_o the_o place_n or_o people_n in_o relation_n to_o which_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v king_n or_o to_o reign_v there_o may_v be_v find_v in_o scripture_n divers_a instance_n for_o this_o viz_o many_o person_n mention_v as_o king_n in_o such_o a_o place_n or_o say_v to_o reign_v in_o such_o a_o kingdom_n at_o which_o time_n they_o be_v either_o carry_v away_o and_o hold_v captive_a or_o expulse_v out_o of_o their_o kingdom_n or_o shut_v up_o and_o besiege_v in_o some_o one_o city_n of_o their_o dominion_n and_o despoil_v of_o the_o possession_n and_o command_v of_o all_o beside_o by_o their_o invader_n and_o besieger_n or_o lie_v secret_o hide_v and_o unknown_a of_o their_o subject_n where_o they_o be_v or_o whether_o they_o be_v alive_a or_o no_o or_o otherwise_o exclude_v while_o other_o in_o opposition_n to_o their_o title_n and_o regency_n possess_v the_o throne_n and_o rule_v of_o their_o dominion_n i_o shall_v produce_v sundry_a example_n for_o this_o the_o sacred_a story_n relate_v to_o we_o david_n disseisure_n of_o his_o kingdom_n by_o his_o son_n and_o subject_n do_v nevertheless_o during_o that_o his_o out_a mention_n and_o own_v he_o as_o king_n how_o full_a or_o in_o how_o great_a a_o measure_n that_o dispossession_n be_v both_o in_o regard_n of_o place_n of_o power_n and_o of_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o people_n let_v the_o word_n of_o the_o text_n speak_v 2_o sam._n 10.12_o 13_o 14.16_o chap._n 15_o 16_o 17_o 18._o chap._n 17_o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4.16.21_o 22_o 24_o 27._o chap._n 19_o 9_o 10_o 11.15.6_o by_o all_o which_o passage_n it_o appear_v that_o david_n be_v whole_o eject_v both_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n and_o out_o of_o the_o territory_n of_o israel_n and_o that_o both_o the_o land_n and_o the_o will_n of_o the_o people_n be_v total_o give_v up_o to_o absalon_n and_o yet_o in_o this_o very_a state_n of_o thing_n david_n be_v king_n still_o be_v so_o reckon_v and_o style_v all_o along_o the_o story_n and_o that_o not_o only_o in_o those_o word_n of_o the_o narration_n which_o be_v set_v down_o as_o the_o language_n of_o they_o that_o adhere_v unto_o he_o as_o his_o friend_n and_o follower_n not_o only_o in_o that_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o other_o party_n that_o rise_v up_o against_o he_o which_o they_o make_v after_o the_o battle_n be_v lose_v and_o absalon_n slay_v when_o they_o both_o in_o their_o consultation_n among_o themselves_o and_o in_o their_o address_n as_o subject_n to_o david_n own_v he_o aâ—_n their_o king_n of_o which_o chap._n 19_o 9_o 10.41.43_o but_o in_o the_o proper_a word_n and_o sentence_n of_o the_o penman_n of_o the_o story_n and_o so_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n when_o he_o himself_o make_v mention_v of_o he_o in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o not_o in_o another_o in_o the_o perusal_n of_o the_o history_n i_o have_v compute_v david_n be_v in_o this_o manner_n 43_o time_n in_o the_o narration_n betwixt_o the_o time_n of_o hiâ—_n flight_n from_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o people_n consent_n give_v for_o his_o reduction_n â—4_n reduction_n viz._n chap_n 15.15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o 21_o 23_o 25_o 27._o chap._n 16.2_o 3_o 4.5_o 6.10_o 14._o chap._n 17.17.21_o chap._n 18.2_o 4_o 5.25_o 26_o 27_o 28_o 29_o 30_o 32_o 33._o chap._n 19_o 1_o 2_o 4_o 5_o 8_o 11_o â—4_n style_v king_n to_o this_o we_o may_v add_v the_o story_n of_o the_o other_o revolt_n by_o the_o instigation_n and_o under_o the_o conduct_n of_o sheba_n which_o follow_v at_o the_o heel_n of_o that_o of_o absalon_n this_o
interpret_v first_o of_o zerubbabel_n in_o who_o the_o sovereign_a dignity_n be_v restore_v at_o the_o return_n from_o the_o captivity_n and_o then_o of_o christ_n annotat._v christ_n so_o calvin_n diodate_v and_o the_o divine_n annotat._v so_o may_v this_o parallel_a prophecy_n be_v understand_v but_o whether_o we_o apply_v it_o to_o zerubbabel_n or_o to_o christ_n this_o must_v needs_o be_v grant_v that_o after_o zedekiah_n removal_n and_o the_o land_n captivity_n be_v consummate_v by_o nabuchadnezzar_n a_o right_a there_o be_v extant_a and_o remain_v somewhere_o or_o in_o some_o person_n to_o the_o crown_n and_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n though_o for_o the_o present_a suspend_v from_o actual_a exercise_n both_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n providence_n in_o the_o full_a conquest_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n and_o by_o his_o extraordinary_a direction_n and_o dispensation_n by_o word_n of_o mouth_n send_v by_o his_o prophet_n jeremiah_n as_o we_o find_v jer._n 27.12_o 16.21.8_o 9_o and_o that_o right_n do_v not_o descend_v upon_o christ_n till_o he_o be_v bear_v nor_o then_o per_fw-la saltum_fw-la or_o immediate_o from_o zedekiah_n or_o jehoiakim_n to_o he_o but_o by_o the_o interposal_n of_o those_o â—_z in_o who_o the_o race_n and_o line_n of_o blood_n or_o inheritance_n be_v continue_v down_o to_o christ_n subsection_n 9_o 9_o chap._n vii_o sect_n ii_o subsect_n 9_o argument_n 9_o take_a from_o the_o nature_n of_o magistracy_n 9_o reason_n be_v to_o be_v draw_v from_o the_o nature_n of_o magistracy_n it_o can_v agree_v thereunto_o to_o say_v that_o actual_a possession_n or_o rule_v give_v be_v to_o the_o power_n or_o be_v a_o inseparable_a adjunct_n or_o convertible_a attribute_n thereof_o magistracy_n be_v a_o relation_n of_o office_n every_o relation_n be_v found_v upon_o something_o that_o be_v absolute_a what_o shall_v be_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o relation_n of_o magistrate_n and_o subject_a but_o the_o act_n of_o constitution_n of_o such_o a_o person_n or_o person_n in_o authority_n or_o to_o be_v and_o stand_v in_o the_o office_n of_o magistracy_n to_o such_o a_o people_n from_o this_o transaction_n as_o from_o its_o foundation_n result_v this_o estate_n or_o relation_n and_o then_o from_o this_o estate_n or_o relation_n result_v the_o mutual_a duty_n and_o act_n of_o magistrate_n and_o subject_a his_o actual_a superiority_n and_o their_o subjection_n his_o rule_n and_o their_o obedience_n well_o then_o actual_a superiority_n and_o rule_v be_v act_n proper_a to_o and_o result_v out_o of_o magistracy_n they_o must_v needs_o presuppose_v it_o to_o be_v first_o in_o be_v ere_o they_o can_v be_v educe_v first_o i_o say_v not_o only_o in_o order_n of_o nature_n but_o of_o time_n for_o the_o civil_a transaction_n whereby_o magistracy_n be_v produce_v and_o the_o politcall_a act_n which_o proceed_v from_o it_o be_v not_o immanent_a or_o instantaneous_a such_o as_o be_v those_o whereby_o the_o form_n of_o natural_a being_n do_v produce_v their_o faculty_n or_o property_n but_o transient_a and_o succedaneous_a and_o such_o as_o require_v some_o â—lâ—xâ—_n of_o time_n to_o be_v put_v forth_o in_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v then_o a_o incongruous_a assertion_n to_o affi_n i_o that_o the_o act_n which_o flâ—w_v from_o magistracy_n in_o timâ—_n dâ—_n gâ—ve_v be_v to_o or_o be_v convertible_a adjunct_n of_o it_o a_o man_n be_v first_o a_o man_n and_o then_o he_o reason_n a_o man_n be_v first_o a_o artificer_n and_o then_o he_o work_v in_o his_o art_n so_o a_o man_n be_v first_o a_o power_n and_o then_o he_o rule_v possession_n of_o the_o throne_n or_o territory_n and_o regency_n or_o coercion_n of_o the_o people_n by_o the_o sword_n be_v after_o and_o latter_a in_o time_n then_o the_o creation_n or_o investure_n of_o the_o power_n magistracy_n be_v the_o antecedent_n the_o cause_n the_o principle_n the_o first_o act_n and_o actual_a dominion_n or_o coercion_n be_v the_o consequent_a the_o effect_n the_o effluxe_n or_o the_o second_o act_n thereof_o man_n first_o be_v king_n and_o then_o they_o reign_v they_o rule_v because_o they_o be_v the_o high_a power_n and_o they_o be_v not_o the_o high_a power_n because_o they_o rule_v as_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n the_o state_n of_o inferiority_n in_o a_o political_a body_n be_v the_o cause_n and_o principle_n of_o the_o subject_n act_n of_o obedience_n man_n be_v first_o in_o the_o relation_n of_o subject_n and_o then_o they_o act_n or_o yield_v obedience_n this_o precept_n of_o the_o apostle_n let_v every_o soul_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o high_a power_n though_o deliver_a in_o â—â—arms_n illimited_o universal_a be_v only_o intend_v and_o give_v to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o subject_n and_o because_o they_o be_v in_o that_o estate_n therefore_o it_o take_v hold_v on_o they_o they_o that_o be_v either_o supreme_a magistrate_n or_o within_o no_o commonwealth_n be_v not_o oblige_v by_o it_o and_o as_o every_o person_n be_v not_o involve_v so_o every_o act_n of_o submission_n which_o may_v be_v do_v to_o any_o kind_n of_o power_n in_o the_o civil_a state_n be_v not_o that_o which_o be_v comprise_v in_o this_o precept_n or_o contain_v within_o the_o matter_n of_o it_o it_o be_v possible_a a_o man_n may_v submit_v out_o of_o a_o principle_n of_o humility_n or_o policy_n or_o be_v forcible_o prostrate_v where_o he_o owe_v no_o obedience_n but_o it_o be_v a_o submission_n ex_fw-la debito_fw-la and_o that_o stricti_fw-la juris_fw-la or_o proper_a to_o the_o conscience_n of_o he_o that_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o a_o subject_a that_o be_v hereby_o require_v let_v solomon_n be_v our_o instance_n to_o illustrate_v this_o have_v be_v before_o design_v and_o choose_v to_o be_v his_o father_n successor_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n he_o be_v thereupon_o first_o anointed_n and_o proclaim_v king_n by_o zadok_n nathan_n and_o benaiah_n and_o then_o after_o this_o it_o be_v say_v he_o sit_v on_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o king_n in_o stead_n of_o david_n his_o father_n and_o prosper_v and_o all_o israel_n obey_v he_o and_o all_o the_o prince_n and_o the_o mighty_a man_n 5._o chap._n vii_o sect_n ii_o subsect_n 5._o and_o all_o the_o son_n likewise_o of_o k._n david_n submit_v themselves_o unto_o lomon_a the_o king_n here_o solomon_n constitution_n precede_v his_o actual_a possession_n and_o rule_n and_o the_o subject_n submission_n and_o obedience_n both_o in_o order_n of_o nature_n and_o of_o time_n as_o the_o ground_n and_o reason_n thereof_o and_o the_o same_o be_v exemplify_v in_o joshua_n when_o moses_n be_v to_o die_v he_o speak_v unto_o the_o lord_n say_v let_v the_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o all_o flesh_n set_v a_o man_n â—ver_o the_o congregation_n which_o may_v go_v out_o bâ—fore_o they_o and_o which_o may_v lead_v they_o out_o and_o which_o may_v bring_v they_o in_o here_o in_o this_o petition_n there_o be_v first_o desire_v the_o set_n of_o one_o over_o the_o congregation_n which_o be_v the_o call_n &_o admit_v of_o he_o to_o the_o sovereign_a power_n and_o then_o follow_v his_o lead_v they_o out_o and_o bring_v they_o in_o his_o exercise_n of_o rule_n and_o according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o this_o petition_n be_v the_o method_n of_o the_o lord_n concession_n and_o direction_n upon_o it_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o next_o word_n command_v moses_n to_o take_v joshua_n and_o lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o he_o and_o set_v he_o bâ—fore_o eleazar_n the_o priest_n and_o before_o all_o the_o congregation_n and_o give_v he_o a_o charge_n in_o their_o sight_n and_o put_v some_o of_o his_o honour_n upon_o he_o and_o then_o it_o follow_v that_o all_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n may_v be_v obedient_a there_o may_v be_v a_o violent_a brutish_a subduednessâ—_n but_o there_o can_v be_v no_o rational_a moral_a submission_n and_o obedience_n as_o of_o liege-people_n to_o their_o liege-lord_n in_o any_o other_o course_n and_o as_o to_o this_o the_o case_n be_v altogether_o the_o same_o and_o there_o be_v no_o dâ—fference_n whether_o the_o magistrate_n come_v in_o by_o extraordinary_a assignation_n from_o god_n as_o joshua_n and_o solomon_n do_v or_o by_o the_o ordinary_a mean_n those_o command_n and_o rule_n that_o be_v give_v in_o scripture_n for_o the_o do_v of_o public_a distributive_a justice_n as_o that_o defend_v the_o poor_a and_o fatherless_a do_v justice_n to_o the_o afflicted_a and_o needy_a and_o deliver_v the_o poor_a and_o needy_a rid_v they_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a psalm_n 82.3_o 4._o and_o many_o other_o etc._n other_o see_v levit._n 19.15_o deut._n 1.16_o 17.16.19_o 1_o sam._n 23.3_o 2_o chr._n 19.6_o etc._n etc._n i_o will_v ask_v â—o_o who_o they_o be_v give_v who_o do_v they_o concern_v be_v they_o speak_v to_o all_o without_o exception_n or_o only_o to_o they_o that_o be_v magistrate_n and_o governor_n i_o suppose_v