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A12213 A reply to an ansvvere, made by a popish adversarie, to the two chapters in the first part of that booke, which is intituled a Friendly advertisement to the pretended Catholickes in Ireland Wherein, those two points; concerning his Majejesties [sic] supremacie, and the religion, established by the lawes and statutes of the kingdome, be further justified and defended against the vaine cavils and exceptions of that adversarie: by Christopher Sibthorp, Knight, one of His Majesties iustices of his Court of Chiefe Place within the same realme. Sibthorp, Christopher, Sir, d. 1632. 1625 (1625) STC 22524; ESTC S117400 88,953 134

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etc._n etc._n he_o purge_v juda_n and_o jerusalem_n 21._o vers_fw-la 21._o from_o the_o high_a place_n the_o grove_n and_o the_o carve_a and_o melt_a image_n yea_o 3.4.7.33_o 2_o chro._n 34._o vers_fw-la 3.4.7.33_o he_o take_v away_o all_o the_o abomination_n out_o of_o all_o the_o country_n that_o pertain_v to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n ●_o compel_v all_o that_o be_v find_v in_o israel_n to_o serve_v the_o lord_n their_o god_n have_v not_o also_o king_n solomon_n authority_n over_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n and_o do_v not_o he_o likewise_o deal_v in_o matter_n ecclesiastical_a and_o concern_v religion_n when_o he_o set_v the_o course_n of_o the_o priest_n to_o their_o office_n according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o david_n his_o father_n 8.14.15_o 2._o chro._n 8.14.15_o &_o the_o levite_n in_o their_o watch_n to_o praise_v and_o minister_v before_o the_o priest_n every_o day_n and_o the_o porter_n by_o their_o course_n at_o every_o gate_n for_o so_o be_v the_o commandment_n of_o 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and_o not_o after_o the_o do_n of_o israel_n therefore_o the_o lord_n establish_v the_o kingdom_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o all_o juda_n bring_v to_o jehosaphat_n present_v and_o he_o have_v riches_n and_o honour_n in_o abundance_n and_o he_o lift_v up_o his_o heart_n unto_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n moreover_o he_o take_v away_o the_o high_a place_n and_o grove_n out_o of_o juda_n he_o also_o send_v his_o prince_n and_o with_o they_o priests_z and_o levite_n to_o teach_v in_o the_o city_n of_o juda_n &_o they_o teach_v in_o juda_n &_o have_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o they_o and_o go_v throughout_o all_o the_o city_n of_o juda_n 8._o ●_o chron._n 19_o 8._o and_o teach_v the_o people_n again_o in_o jerusalem_n jehosaphat_n set_v of_o the_o levite_n and_o of_o the_o priest_n and_o of_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o family_n of_o israel_n for_o the_o judgement_n and_o cause_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n do_v not_o also_o that_o good_a and_o godly_a king_n 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