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B04263 A second part of Observations, censures, and confutations of divers errours in Mr. Hobbs his Leviathan beginning at the seventeenth chapter of that book. / By William Lucy, Bishop of S. David's.; Observations, censures, and confutations of notorious errours in Mr. Hobbes his Leviathan. Part 2 Lucy, William, 1594-1677. 1673 (1673) Wing L3454A; ESTC R220049 191,568 301

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give_v it_o they_o have_v right_a to_o such_o piece_n and_o none_o else_o he_o be_v king_n of_o king_n with_o a_o much_o great_a prerogative_n than_o they_o can_v have_v over_o their_o subject_n they_o can_v have_v no_o power_n therefore_o or_o right_o to_o act_v any_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o a_o power_n delegated_a from_o he_o and_o certain_o he_o can_v never_o show_v i_o any_o power_n give_v to_o king_n by_o god_n to_o shed_v innocent_a blood_n second_o it_o be_v a_o strange_a phrase_n use_v by_o he_o and_o bind_v thereby_o to_o observe_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n first_n because_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n in_o particular_n be_v to_o preserve_v not_o to_o take_v away_o life_n in_o general_a and_o concern_v commonwealth_n to_o reward_v virtue_n and_o punish_v vice_n when_o this_o wicked_a book_n will_v have_v it_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n to_o kill_v a_o innocent_a yea_o a_o virtuous_a person_n second_o consider_v that_o be_v bind_v because_o he_o be_v god_n subject_n to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o only_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v bind_v to_o god_n positive_a law_n in_o scripture_n a_o distinction_n which_o he_o himself_o make_v use_v of_o and_o therefore_o may_v more_o powerful_o be_v retort_v to_o he_o but_o he_o love_v not_o scripture_n and_o this_o odious_a expression_n of_o he_o be_v most_o abominable_a sect_n ii_o mr._n hobbs_n his_o proposition_n in_o this_o paragraph_n examine_v and_o censure_v his_o dubious_a expression_n discover_v from_o his_o former_a assertion_n and_o refute_v scripture_n seldom_o cite_v by_o mr._n hobbs_n but_o to_o give_v a_o colour_n and_o authority_n to_o impiety_n jephta_n rash_a vow_n examine_v the_o execution_n of_o that_o vow_v impious_a jephta_n sacrifice_n no_o precedent_n for_o other_o he_o go_v on_o and_o therefore_o it_o may_v and_o do_v often_o happen_v in_o commonwealth_n that_o a_o subject_a m●y_n be_v put_v to_o death_n by_o the_o command_n of_o the_o sovereign_a power_n and_o yet_o neither_o ●o_o the_o other_o wrong_n there_o be_v one_o shift_n in_o this_o proposition_n by_o which_o it_o may_v be_v justify_v as_o thus_o that_o a_o sovereign_n may_v punish_v a_o delinquent_n who_o formal_o do_v he_o no_o wrong_n or_o a_o inconsiderable_a one_o that_o be_v to_o the_o prince_n himself_o but_o for_o a_o injury_n to_o another_o of_o his_o fellow_n subject_n as_o for_o rob_v or_o burn_v his_o neighbour_n house_n but_o as_o it_o seem_v by_o that_o argumentative_a word_n therefore_o which_o must_v relate_v to_o the_o precedent_a matter_n he_o may_v do_v it_o when_o the_o murder_a party_n have_v do_v no_o wrong_n to_o any_o body_n and_o then_o it_o be_v wicked_o false_a he_o give_v instance_n two_o or_o three_o we_o will_v examine_v they_o next_o as_o say_v he_o when_o jeptha_n cause_v his_o daughter_n to_o be_v sacrifice_v in_o which_o and_z the_o like_a case_n he_o that_o so_o die_v have_v liberty_n to_o do_v the_o action_n for_o which_o he_o be_v nevertheless_o put_v to_o death_n without_o injury_n i_o can_v wish_v he_o will_v let_v scripture_n alone_o for_o he_o love_v it_o not_o with_o a_o due_a reverence_n seldom_o name_v it_o but_o to_o countenance_v some_o wickedness_n as_o here_o this_o story_n be_v record_v judge_n the_o 11._o and_o mr._n hobbs_n i_o be_o persuade_v do_v know_v how_o it_o be_v with_o sharpness_n dispute_v by_o divine_n whether_o he_o sacrifice_v she_o or_o make_v a_o votary_n of_o she_o i_o will_v embroile_v myself_o in_o no_o unnecessary_a controversy_n but_o will_v grant_v all_o he_o require_v in_o that_o dispute_n that_o he_o do_v sacrifice_v she_o what_o follow_v then_o that_o he_o do_v it_o just_o certain_o no_o the_o action_n of_o bad_a king_n yea_o the_o bad_a action_n of_o good_a prince_n can_v be_v justifiable_a precedent_n for_o follow_a age_n the_o world_n and_o the_o particular_a man_n in_o it_o be_v compound_v of_o good_a and_o evil_a there_o be_v not_o any_o man_n so_o bad_a as_o have_v no_o good_a but_o that_o he_o may_v be_v worse_o nor_o any_o man_n so_o good_a but_o he_o may_v be_v better_a he_o have_v some_o ill_a action_n fall_v from_o he_o that_o be_v it_o which_o i_o speak_v of_o this_o very_a gallant_a person_n jephta_n he_o may_v have_v such_o a_o ill_a action_n out_o of_o a_o foolish_a mistake_a zeal_n that_o that_o rash_a vow_n of_o his_o be_v to_o be_v keep_v it_o be_v a_o foolish_a and_o a_o rash_a vow_n for_o for_o my_o part_n i_o can_v guess_v what_o he_o can_v imagine_v what_o he_o can_v conceive_v shall_v come_v out_o of_o his_o door_n which_o shall_v be_v fit_a for_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n domestic_a creature_n as_o dog_n servant_n or_o child_n be_v all_o of_o they_o hate_v by_o god_n for_o sacrifice_n calf_n ram_n cow_n goat_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v the_o proper_a thing_n for_o sacrifice_n be_v not_o domestic_a inhabitant_n but_o to_o shed_v innocent_a blood_n in_o offer_v his_o daughter_n for_o a_o sacrifice_n be_v without_o doubt_n most_o impious_a and_o this_o be_v reckon_v by_o david_n in_o psalm_n 106._o verse_n 38._o among_o the_o abomination_n of_o the_o israelite_n that_o they_o shed_v blood_n in_o their_o offer_v up_o their_o son_n and_o daughter_n to_o devil_n ay_o but_o it_o may_v be_v object_v that_o he_o have_v vow_v it_o to_o god_n a_o vow_n make_v to_o do_v evil_a be_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la void_a god_n never_o confirm_v it_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o keep_v it_o but_o to_o repent_v for_o make_v it_o this_o be_v to_o shed_v innocent_a blood_n which_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n fit_a for_o none_o but_o the_o devil_n from_o who_o the_o instigation_n to_o it_o proceed_v so_o that_o if_o jephta_n do_v kill_v she_o for_o a_o sacrifice_n he_o do_v wicked_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a humour_n in_o many_o man_n who_o will_v be_v peremptory_a in_o some_o point_n of_o religion_n that_o they_o may_v seem_v godly_a who_o value_v not_o much_o the_o reality_n of_o it_o they_o will_v keep_v a_o rash_a or_o which_o amount_v to_o the_o same_o a_o not_o well_o advise_v oath_n although_o to_o sin_n when_o they_o will_v neglect_v obedience_n to_o do_v righteous_o this_o be_v evident_a in_o king_n saul_n you_o may_v find_v 1_o sam._n 14.24_o saul_n curse_v any_o man_n who_o shall_v eat_v any_o food_n until_o eventide_n here_o be_v a_o most_o rash_a curse_n and_o the_o 27._o verse_n johnathan_n who_o know_v nothing_o of_o this_o curse_n of_o his_o father_n eat_v a_o little_a honey_n in_o the_o 44._o verse_n saul_n swear_v again_o that_o he_o shall_v sure_o die_v what_o a_o horrid_a injustice_n have_v this_o be_v in_o saul_n to_o slay_v that_o gallant_a person_n a_o man_n of_o so_o much_o honour_n and_o worth_a for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o his_o rash_a oath_n you_o shall_v find_v in_o the_o next_o chap._n that_o samuel_n give_v saul_n a_o commandment_n from_o god_n to_o do_v execution_n upon_o amalek_n and_o then_o he_o can_v in_o the_o 9_o verse_n spare_v agag_n and_o the_o best_a of_o their_o cattle_n see_v the_o same_o humour_n in_o both_o that_o which_o god_n have_v prohibit_v murder_n even_o upon_o his_o own_o son_n he_o will_v have_v commit_v although_o against_o god_n law_n because_o it_o be_v agree_v with_o that_o religion_n which_o he_o have_v institute_v for_o god_n to_o wit_v his_o oath_n but_o then_o upon_o the_o same_o reason_n he_o spare_v agag_n when_o god_n command_v his_o destruction_n because_o it_o suit_v better_a with_o his_o fancy_n that_o they_o shall_v make_v a_o glorious_a sacrifice_n to_o god_n of_o what_o they_o have_v take_v and_o therefore_o in_o the_o 22._o v._n sam._n give_v he_o this_o heavy_a reproof_n have_v the_o lord_n as_o great_a delight_n in_o burnt-offering_n and_o sacrifice_n as_o in_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n behold_v to_o obey_v be_v better_a than_o sacrifice_n when_o god_n have_v give_v law_n for_o man_n action_n it_o be_v a_o disobedience_n to_o invent_v witty_a way_n of_o our_o own_o which_o cross_v they_o to_o spare_v what_o god_n will_v have_v we_o destroy_v and_o 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