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the_o fault_n of_o other_o he_o that_o cover_v a_o transgression_n seek_v love_n 8.2_o pr._n 17.9_o ec._n 8.2_o but_o he_o that_o repeat_v a_o matter_n separate_v the_o prince_n to_o these_o he_o be_v diligent_a take_v heed_n to_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o king_n and_o therefore_o worthy_o stand_v before_o king_n and_o not_o before_o the_o base_a sort_n and_o withal_o true_a and_o faithful_a when_o he_o undertake_v another_o suit_n he_o linger_v not_o 22.29_o pr._n 22.29_o know_v that_o the_o hope_n that_o be_v defer_v be_v the_o faint_a of_o the_o heart_n 17.8_o pr._n 13.12_o pr._n 17.8_o and_o though_o a_o bribe_n or_o reward_n be_v as_o a_o stone_n pleasant_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o they_o that_o have_v it_o and_o prosper_v whithersoever_o it_o turn_v 21.6_o pr._n 19.6_o pr._n 21.6_o for_o every_o man_n be_v a_o friend_n to_o he_o that_o give_v gift_n yet_o he_o account_v the_o gather_n of_o treasure_n by_o a_o deceitful_a tongue_n to_o be_v vanity_n toss_v to_o and_o fro_o of_o they_o that_o seek_v death_n s_z subject_a §._o 9_o his_o duty_n to_o his_o prince_n reverence_n obedience_n fellow-subiect_n every_o government_n presuppose_v subject_n 14.18_o pr._n 14.18_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o people_n be_v the_o honour_n of_o the_o king_n and_o for_o the_o want_n of_o people_n come_v the_o destruction_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o who_o god_n require_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o prince_n reverence_n obedience_n 24.22_o pr._n 19.6_o pr._n 29.26_o ec._n 10.20_o pr._n 24.21_o pr._n 17.11_o ec._n 10.20_o pr._n 17.11_o pr._n 24.22_o that_o they_o shall_v reverence_v and_o seek_v the_o face_n of_o the_o prince_n not_o curse_v the_o king_n so_o much_o as_o in_o their_o thought_n nor_o the_o rich_a in_o their_o bedchamber_n but_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o king_n and_o not_o meddle_v with_o the_o seditious_a which_o only_o seek_v evil_a for_o as_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o heaven_n shall_v carry_v the_o voice_n and_o the_o master_n of_o the_o wing_n declare_v the_o matter_n so_o for_o revenge_n a_o cruel_a messenger_n shall_v be_v send_v against_o they_o their_o destruction_n shall_v arise_v sudden_o and_o who_o know_v their_o ruin_n for_o their_o due_a homage_n therefore_o and_o obedience_n to_o law_n they_o take_v heed_n to_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o king_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o oath_n of_o god_n 8.2_o ec._n 8.2_o and_o if_o a_o law_n be_v enact_v 3._o ec._n 10.8_o ec._n 10.9_o ec._n 8_o 3._o they_o violate_v it_o not_o nor_o strive_v for_o innovation_n he_o that_o break_v the_o hedge_n a_o serpent_n shall_v bite_v he_o he_o that_o remove_v stone_n shall_v hurt_v himself_o thereby_o and_o he_o that_o cut_v wood_n shall_v be_v in_o danger_n thereby_o and_o if_o they_o have_v offend_v they_o haste_v not_o to_o go_v forth_o of_o the_o prince_n sight_n nor_o stand_v in_o a_o evil_a thing_n for_o he_o will_v do_v whatever_o please_v he_o 10.4_o ec._n 10.4_o but_o rather_o if_o the_o spirit_n of_o he_o that_o rule_v rise_v up_o against_o they_o by_o gentleness_n pacify_v great_a sin_n §._o 10._o to_o his_o fellow-subiect_n in_o respect_n of_o more_o public_a society_n be_v require_v 1._o regard_v to_o superior_n in_o estate_n desert_n inferior_n equal_n 2._o commerce_n more_o private_a society_n just_a maintenance_n of_o each_o man_n propriety_n truth_n of_o friendship_n 27.21_o pr._n 22.7_o pr._n 27.21_o in_o respect_n of_o themselves_o he_o require_v due_a regard_n of_o degree_n whether_o of_o superior_n the_o rich_a rule_v the_o poor_a and_o as_o the_o fine_v pot_n be_v for_o silver_n and_o the_o furnace_n for_o gold_n so_o be_v every_o man_n try_v according_a to_o his_o dignity_n so_o as_o they_o that_o come_v from_o the_o holy_a place_n be_v not_o forget_v in_o the_o city_n 14.21_o ec._n 8.10_o pr._n pr._n 11.12_o pr._n 14.21_o where_o they_o have_v do_v right_o or_o whether_o of_o inferior_n for_o a_o poor_a man_n if_o he_o oppress_v the_o poor_a be_v like_o a_o rage_a rain_n that_o leave_v no_o food_n yea_o less_o than_o oppression_n he_o that_o despise_v his_o neighbour_n be_v both_o a_o sinner_n and_o destitute_a of_o understanding_n or_o last_o of_o equal_n and_o therein_o quiet_a and_o peaceable_a demeanour_n not_o strive_v with_o other_o causeless_a 19_o pr._n 3.30_o pr._n 17.14_o pr_n 25.9_o pr._n 25.8_o pr._n 26.17_o pr._n 6.16_o 19_o not_o to_o begin_v contention_n for_o the_o beginning_n of_o strife_n be_v as_o one_o that_o open_v the_o water_n therefore_o ere_o it_o be_v meddle_v with_o he_o leave_v off_o and_o be_v provoke_v debate_v the_o matter_n with_o his_o neighbour_n and_o as_o he_o go_v not_o forth_o hasty_o to_o strife_n so_o much_o less_o do_v he_o take_v part_n in_o impertinent_a quarrel_n he_o that_o pass_v by_o and_o meddle_v with_o the_o strife_n that_o belong_v not_o to_o he_o be_v as_o one_o that_o take_v a_o dog_n by_o the_o ear_n and_o one_o of_o the_o six_o thing_n that_o god_n hate_v be_v he_o that_o raise_v up_o contention_n among_o neighbour_n 8.19_o ec._n 5.8_o pr._n 8.19_o second_o mutual_a commerce_n and_o interchange_v of_o commodity_n without_o which_o be_v no_o live_n the_o abundance_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v over_o all_o and_o the_o king_n consist_v by_o the_o field_n that_o be_v till_v the_o husbandman_n therefore_o must_v till_o his_o land_n that_o he_o may_v be_v satisfy_v with_o bread_n for_o much_o increase_n come_v by_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o ox_n 31._o pr._n 14.4_o pr._n 11._o â—6_n pr._n 24.30_o 31._o and_o moreover_o he_o must_v sell_v corn_n that_o blessing_n may_v be_v upon_o he_o which_o if_o he_o withdraw_v the_o people_n shall_v curse_v he_o so_o that_o the_o slothfullman_n who_o field_n be_v over_o grow_v with_o thorn_n and_o nettle_n be_v but_o a_o ill_a member_n 31.14_o pr._n 31.14_o and_o again_o the_o merchant_n must_v bring_v his_o ware_n from_o far_o and_o each_o so_o trade_n with_o other_o 20.21_o ec._n 10.19_o p._n 22.28_o pr._n 23.10_o pr._n 23.11_o pr._n pr._n 23.4_o pr._n 28.22_o pr._n 28.20_o pr._n 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his_o church_n must_v be_v frame_v your_o civil_a state_n etc._n etc._n just_o as_o that_o donatist_n of_o old_a in_o augustine_n quid_fw-la vobis_fw-la etc._n etc._n what_o have_v you_o to_o do_v with_o worldly_a emperor_n and_o as_o that_o other_o in_o optatus_n quid_fw-la imperatoricum_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la what_o have_v the_o emperor_n to_o do_v with_o the_o church_n yea_o your_o martyr_n fear_v not_o to_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n servant_n be_v as_o yet_o private_a man_n may_v and_o must_v together_o build_v his_o church_n though_o all_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v prohibit_v the_o same_o upon_o pain_n of_o death_n belike_o than_o you_o shall_v sin_v heinous_o if_o you_o shall_v not_o be_v rebel_n the_o question_n be_v not_o whether_o we_o shall_v ask_v leave_n of_o prince_n to_o be_v christian_n but_o whether_o of_o christian_a prince_n we_o shall_v ask_v leave_n to_o establish_v circumstance_n of_o government_n god_n must_v be_v serve_v though_o we_o suffer_v our_o 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arâ—â—hshat_n though_o a_o heathen_a king_n set_v upon_o the_o wall_n of_o god_n city_n or_o what_o do_v â—erubbabel_n and_o jeshua_n without_o cyrus_n in_o who_o time_n haggâ—â—_n and_o zechariah_n prophesy_v indeed_o but_o build_v not_o and_o when_o contrary_a letter_n come_v from_o above_o they_o â—â—id_v by_o both_o trowel_n and_o sword_n they_o will_v be_v jew_n still_o they_o will_v not_o be_v rebel_n for_o god_n 24._o ezr._n 4.23_o 24._o have_v those_o letter_n enjoin_v swine_n flesh_n or_o idolatry_n or_o forbid_v the_o use_n of_o the_o law_n those_o which_o now_o yield_v have_v suffer_v and_o at_o once_o testify_v their_o obedience_n to_o authority_n and_o piety_n to_o he_o that_o sit_v in_o the_o assembly_n of_o these_o earthen_a god_n i_o urge_v no_o more_o perhaps_o you_o be_v more_o wise_a or_o less_o mutinous_a you_o may_v easy_o therefore_o purge_v your_o conscience_n from_o this_o sin_n of_o want_v what_o you_o may_v not_o perforce_o enjoy_v say_v that_o your_o church_n shall_v employ_v you_o back_o to_o this_o our_o babylon_n for_o the_o call_n out_o of_o more_o proselyte_n you_o be_v intercept_v imprison_v shall_v it_o be_v sin_n in_o you_o not_o to_o hear_v the_o prophecy_n at_o amsterdam_n the_o clinke_n be_v a_o lawful_a excuse_n if_o your_o foot_n be_v bind_v your_o conscience_n be_v not_o bind_v in_o these_o negative_n outward_a force_n take_v away_o both_o sin_n and_o blame_v and_o alter_v they_o from_o the_o patient_a to_o the_o actor_n so_o that_o now_o you_o see_v your_o straight_a bond_n if_o they_o be_v such_o loose_v by_o obedience_n and_o overruling_a power_n section_n xix_o separ_fw-la the_o bond_n of_o god_n word_n unjust_o plead_v by_o the_o separ_fw-la but_o what_o bond_n be_v these_o straight_o one_o god_n word_n and_o your_o own_o necessity_n both_o strong_a and_o indissoluble_a where_o god_n have_v bid_v god_n forbid_v that_o we_o shall_v care_v for_o the_o forbiddance_n of_o man_n i_o reverence_v from_o my_o soul_n so_o do_v our_o church_n their_o dear_a sister_n those_o worthy_a foreign_a church_n which_o have_v choose_v and_o follow_v those_o form_n of_o outward_a government_n that_o be_v every_o way_n fit_a for_o their_o own_o condition_n it_o be_v enough_o for_o your_o sect_n to_o censure_v they_o i_o touch_v nothing_o common_a to_o they_o with_o you_o smith_n you_o you_o aug._n epist_n 58._o pastor_n autem_fw-la &_o doctores_fw-la quâ—â—_n maxim_n ut_fw-la discernerâ—m_fw-la voluisti_fw-la eosdem_fw-la puto_fw-la esse_fw-la sicut_fw-la &_o â—ibi_fw-la visum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la alios_fw-la pastor_n alios_fw-la doctores_fw-la intelligeremus_fw-la sed_fw-la ideo_fw-la cùm_fw-la praedixisset_fw-la pastor_n subiâ—â—xisse_fw-la doctores_fw-la ut_fw-la intelligerent_fw-la pastor_n ad_fw-la officium_fw-la suum_fw-la pertinere_fw-la doctrinam_fw-la barr._n against_o gyff_fw-mi inveigh_v for_o this_o cause_n against_o the_o consistory_n of_o geneva_n fr._n johns_n complaint_n of_o the_o dutch._n 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26.3_o the_o decree_n and_o constitution_n of_o sincere_a time_n the_o sentence_n of_o all_o antiquity_n and_o in_o a_o word_n every_o man_n full_a consent_n and_o conscience_n be_v against_o ignorance_n in_o they_o that_o have_v charge_n and_o cure_v of_o soul_n and_o in_o the_o same_o book_n do_v any_o thing_n more_o aggravate_v the_o crime_n of_o jeroboam_n apostasy_n than_o that_o he_o choose_v to_o have_v his_o clergy_n the_o scum_n and_o refuse_v of_o his_o whole_a land_n let_v no_o man_n spare_v to_o tell_v it_o they_o ca._n d._n dâ—wnâ—m_n of_o the_o office_n and_o dignity_n of_o the_o ministry_n counterpoys_n pag._n 179._o dist_n 34._o can._n lector_fw-la papa_n potest_fw-la contra_fw-la apostolum_n dispensare_fw-la &_o caus_n 25._o q._n 1._o can._n sunt_fw-la quidam_fw-la dispensat_fw-la in_o euangelio_fw-la etc._n etc._n de_fw-fr concess_n praebend_n tit._n 8._o ca._n they_o be_v not_o faithful_a towards_o god_n that_o burden_n wilful_o his_o church_n with_o such_o swarm_n 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dicuntur_fw-la ex_fw-la sola_fw-la lectione_n chrys_n hom_n 3._o in_o laz._n quaâ—obren_n opus_fw-la est_fw-la concionatore_fw-la omne_fw-la sunt_fw-la plana_fw-la ex_fw-la scripture_n divinis_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la delicatuli_fw-la estis_fw-la etc._n etc._n hom._n 3._o in_o 2._o thess_n bellarm._n lib._n 3._o de_fw-la verbo_fw-la cap._n 1._o necessario_fw-la fatendum_fw-la est_fw-la scripturas_fw-la esse_fw-la obscurissimas_fw-la lutherus_n duo_fw-la effugia_fw-la excogitavit_fw-la vanâ—_n quoth_v scriptura_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la alicubi_fw-la obscura_fw-la tamen_fw-la illud_fw-la idem_fw-la alibi_fw-la clarè_v proponat_fw-la etc._n etc._n ibid._n §_o 2._o eckius_fw-la in_o euchirid_n c._n 4_o lutherani_fw-la contendunt_fw-la scripturas_fw-la sacras_fw-la esse_fw-la claras_fw-la dâ—aeus_n contr_n whitak_n lib._n 6._o rhemist_n in_o 2_o pet._n 3.16_o and_o in_o their_o preface_n at_o large_a etc._n etc._n homil._n in_o 4._o dominic_n ab_fw-la epiphan_n amb._n ser_n 35._o hieron_n in_o psal_n dominus_fw-la narrabit_fw-la &_o que_fw-la modo_fw-la narrabit_fw-la non_fw-la verbo_fw-la sed_fw-la scriptura_fw-la in_o cvius_fw-la scriptura_fw-la in_o populorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n dominus_fw-la narrabit_fw-la in_o scripture_n populorum_fw-la in_o scripture_n sanctis_fw-la quae_fw-la scriptura_fw-la populis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la legitur_fw-la hac_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la omnes_fw-la intelligant_fw-la non_fw-la ut_fw-la pauci_fw-la intelligerent_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la omnes_fw-la in_o psalm_n 86._o omnis_fw-la quae_fw-la post_fw-la ascens_fw-la etc._n etc._n quis_fw-la fidelis_fw-la vel_fw-la etiam_fw-la catechâ—menus_fw-la antequam_fw-la spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la baptizatus_fw-la accipiat_fw-la non_fw-la aequo_fw-la animo_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug._n tract_n in_o joh._n 96._o and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n l._n 2._o de_fw-fr doct._n christ_n c._n 8._o chrys_n hom_n 3._o de_fw-fr lazar_n semper_fw-la hortâ—r_fw-la &_o horâ—i_fw-la non_fw-la desâ—am_fw-la ut_fw-la 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