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his_o grandfather_n share_n and_o not_o that_o part_n which_o come_v by_o his_o ancestor_n as_o our_o author_n do_v but_o now_o if_o constantius_n chlorus_n entail_v or_o past_a over_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o empire_n by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n to_o his_o elder_a son_n constantine_n m._n how_o can_v he_o give_v it_o at_o his_o death_n to_o his_o elder_a son_n constantine_n the_o second_o i_o desire_v to_o know_v of_o mr._n j._n or_o mr._n h._n who_o be_v fit_a to_o resolve_v the_o question_n if_o a_o man_n can_v succeed_v to_o the_o same_o estate_n both_o as_o heir_n by_o testament_n and_o entail_v the_o admirer_n of_o julian_n whereof_o some_o pretend_v to_o be_v great_a master_n of_o reason_n may_v with_o half_a a_o eye_n purge_v of_o bad_a humour_n have_v discern_v these_o and_o all_o other_o inconsistency_n which_o i_o have_v observe_v in_o this_o follow_a answer_n but_o by_o some_o of_o they_o who_o take_v so_o much_o pain_n to_o recommend_v and_o disperse_v the_o 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the_o lex_fw-la regius_fw-la the_o people_n have_v surrender_v unto_o he_o all_o their_o authority_n and_o power_n whatsoever_o therefore_o the_o emperor_n appoint_v by_o letter_n or_o know_o decree_v or_o declare_v in_o his_o interlocutories_n or_o command_v by_o a_o edict_n be_v a_o law_n and_o his_o law_n in_o distinction_n to_o the_o senatus_n consulâ—â—_n etc._n etc._n be_v call_v constitution_n and_o they_o be_v either_o general_n or_o only_a theophe_n only_a plane_n ex_fw-la he_o quaedam_fw-la sunt_fw-la personales_fw-la nec_fw-la ad_fw-la exemplum_fw-la trahuntur_fw-la etc._n etc._n ib._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theophe_n personal_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v draw_v into_o precedent_n or_o example_n as_o his_o indulgence_n to_o his_o favourite_n his_o act_n of_o grace_n to_o criminal_n or_o his_o theoph_n his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theoph_n punish_v as_o he_o please_v those_o that_o be_v in_o his_o displeasure_n all_o these_o be_v personal_a constitution_n for_o the_o theoph._n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theoph._n emperor_n be_v absolute_a lord_n of_o his_o subject_n life_n and_o estate_n it_o be_v by_o this_o plenitude_n of_o absolute_a legal_a power_n that_o constantine_n the_o great_a put_v to_o death_n his_o father-in-law_n maximian_n his_o wife_n fausta_n his_o elder_a son_n crispus_n and_o licinius_n after_o he_o become_v his_o subject_n and_o prisonâ—â—_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o same_o power_n it_o be_v that_o constantius_n put_v to_o death_n dalmatius_n caesar_n and_o gallus_n julian_n elder_a brother_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v matter_n of_o wonder_n to_o i_o that_o mr._n j._n shall_v lay_v down_o this_o groundless_a assertion_n that_o julian_n the_o emperor_n persecute_v the_o christian_n and_o put_v juventinus_n and_o maximus_n to_o death_n contrary_a to_o law_n he_o may_v have_v be_v better_o instruct_v by_o the_o apostate_n in_o one_o of_o his_o 2._o his_o orat._n 1._o ad_fw-la constant_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theoph._n l._n 2._o oration_n cite_v by_o himself_o in_o which_o he_o tell_v constantius_n that_o he_o live_v more_o like_o a_o subject_a than_o a_o emperor_n who_o have_v power_n over_o the_o law_n methinks_v also_o his_o superviser_n who_o shall_v be_v well_o verse_v in_o the_o father_n of_o our_o english_a law_n may_v have_v teach_v he_o better_o out_o of_o chancellor_n 9_o chancellor_n de_fw-fr laud._n leg._n angl._n c._n 9_o fortescue_n who_o state_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o a_o pure_o regal_a and_o political_a government_n explain_v the_o former_a from_o the_o civil_a law_n which_o say_v the_o prince_n his_o pleasure_n have_v the_o force_n of_o law_n wherefore_o he_o be_v also_o much_o by_o the_o cushion_n in_o his_o first_o chapter_n where_o he_o assert_n that_o all_o the_o outrage_n which_o the_o heathen_n commit_v against_o the_o christian_n by_o the_o toleration_n and_o connivance_n of_o julian_n be_v not_o only_o without_o but_o against_o law_n for_o julian_n connivance_n or_o approbation_n of_o thing_n against_o law_n or_o secret_a direction_n to_o do_v they_o be_v a_o sufficient_a declaration_n of_o his_o pleasure_n and_o have_v the_o force_n of_o law_n therefore_o 504._o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 7._o p._n 504._o philostorg_n say_v that_o the_o heathen_n in_o so_o do_v fulfil_v his_o pleasure_n who_o as_o 15._o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 5._o c._n 15._o zos_n observe_v however_o he_o do_v blame_v they_o in_o word_n which_o be_v very_o 9_o very_o once_o the_o alexandrian_n soz._n l._n 3._o c._n 3._o &_o l._n 5._o c._n 9_o seldom_o yet_o underhand_o and_o indeed_o he_o exhort_v they_o to_o do_v what_o they_o do_v and_o 6._o and_o theod._n l._n 3._o c._n 6._o make_v the_o most_o cruel_a and_o impious_a heathen_n officer_n both_o in_o the_o army_n and_o over_o the_o city_n and_o province_n who_o he_o leave_v to_o their_o own_o discretion_n to_o treat_v the_o christian_n as_o they_o please_v and_o when_o the_o christian_n send_v their_o representative_n to_o complain_v 92._o complain_v soz._n l._n 5._o c._n 3._o vid._n l._n 5._o c._n 9_o naz._n 1_o invect_n p._n 92._o he_o refuse_v to_o admit_v they_o or_o if_o he_o admit_v they_o he_o be_v only_o to_o tell_v they_o that_o 14._o that_o socr._n l._n 3._o c._n 14._o they_o be_v bind_v by_o their_o religion_n to_o suffer_v injury_n 503._o injury_n l._n 7._o 503._o philostorgius_n say_v he_o exceed_o rejoice_v when_o he_o hear_v of_o the_o christian_n suffering_n all_o which_o be_v sufficient_a signification_n of_o his_o pleasure_n in_o this_o particular_a that_o the_o heathen_n shall_v outrage_v the_o christian_n any_o former_a law_n or_o edict_n whatsoever_o notwithstanding_o according_o 74._o according_o invect_n l._n p._n 74._o gregory_n call_v his_o will_n in_o this_o particular_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o unwritten_a law_n for_o say_v he_o the_o emperor_n divide_v his_o power_n into_o two_o part_n persuasion_n and_o force_n persuasion_n which_o be_v the_o gentle_a method_n he_o take_v into_o his_o own_o hand_n and_o force_v as_o be_v the_o more_o inhuman_a he_o leave_v to_o the_o people_n ib._n people_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ib._n not_o by_o any_o public_a edict_n but_o by_o toleration_n and_o connivance_n declare_v his_o pleasure_n which_o be_v a_o unwritten_a law_n but_o our_o author_n as_o indeed_o he_o have_v a_o excellent_a talon_n that_o way_n quite_o misrepresent_v the_o case_n 12._o case_n p._n 12._o the_o heathen_n say_v he_o do_v not_o stay_v for_o law_n and_o edict_n to_o warrant_v such_o proceed_n but_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o know_v how_o julian_n be_v affect_v they_o take_v that_o for_o their_o cue_n to_o act_v these_o tragedy_n upon_o the_o christian_n they_o know_v it_o will_v please_v the_o emperor_n and_o that_o be_v a_o unwritten_a law_n how_o then_o do_v they_o act_v against_o law_n if_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o emperor_n so_o direct_v be_v a_o unwritten_a law_n they_o act_v according_a to_o his_o pleasure_n which_o as_o gregory_n observe_v be_v publish_v unto_o they_o by_o his_o word_n and_o action_n as_o plain_o as_o by_o any_o 92._o any_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d invect_n l._n p._n 92._o edict_n and_o ib._n and_o ib._n the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o emperor_n say_v the_o father_n upon_o the_o cruel_a reprimand_n which_o julian_n give_v to_o the_o governor_n of_o gaza_n be_v a_o unwritten_a law_n defend_v with_o power_n and_o much_o strong_a than_o write_a one_o not_o support_v by_o authority_n such_o say_n as_o these_o to_o his_o governor_n 92._o governor_n invect_n p._n 92._o what_o great_a matter_n be_v it_o if_o one_o heathen_a kill_v ten_o christian_n be_v sufficient_a indication_n and_o direction_n of_o his_o royal_a pleasure_n to_o make_v it_o have_v the_o force_n of_o law_n and_o give_v it_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o personal_a constitution_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o lex_fw-la regius_fw-la otherwise_o call_v testamentis_fw-la call_v lex_fw-la imperii_fw-la solemnibus_fw-la juris_fw-la imperatorem_fw-la solvit_fw-la l._n exit_fw-la imperfecto_fw-la c._n de_fw-fr testamentis_fw-la lex_fw-la imperii_fw-la which_o exempt_v the_o emperor_n from_o formality_n of_o law_n and_o justice_n and_o give_v he_o authority_n above_o all_o write_a law_n i_o have_v now_o i_o hope_v sufficient_o prove_v the_o falseness_n of_o our_o author_n second_o principle_n that_o his_o julian_n persecute_v contrary_a to_o law_n and_o i_o have_v take_v so_o much_o pain_n to_o confute_v it_o not_o that_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o do_v so_o to_o defend_v the_o doctrine_n of_o passive_a obedience_n which_o as_o i_o shall_v hereafter_o show_v will_v be_v best_o defend_v upon_o this_o assertion_n but_o to_o let_v the_o admirer_n of_o julian_n see_v how_o he_o have_v impose_v upon_o they_o in_o false_o represent_v the_o christian_n like_o barbarian_n in_o their_o behaviour_n towards_o their_o emperor_n and_o then_o in_o justify_v of_o it_o by_o this_o shame_n that_o julian_n persecute_v contrary_a to_o law_n if_o any_o of_o they_o have_v take_v the_o pain_n to_o read_v this_o answer_n thus_o far_o i_o hope_v they_o will_v make_v a_o pause_v to_o argue_v to_o this_o purpose_n from_o what_o i_o have_v write_v in_o this_o chapter_n either_o the_o behaviour_n of_o the_o christian_n be_v real_o as_o barbarous_a and_o exorbitant_a against_o julian_n as_o mr._n j._n have_v represent_v it_o or_o it_o be_v not_o if_o it_o be_v than_o they_o must_v bear_v the_o blame_v of_o it_o have_v no_o such_o warrant_n for_o it_o as_o he_o tell_v we_o they_o have_v but_o if_o it_o real_o be_v not_o than_o he_o have_v do_v neither_o like_o a_o scholar_n nor_o a_o christian_a to_o exaggerate_v and_o misrepresent_v it_o with_o a_o design_n to_o deceive_v the_o world_n i_o be_o afraid_a the_o best_a friend_n mr._n j._n have_v can_v keep_v he_o from_o be_v obnoxious_a to_o one_o of_o these_o two_o consequence_n and_o
he_o jear_o say_v that_o ecebolum_fw-la that_o ep._n 43._o ad_fw-la ecebolum_fw-la he_o do_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o may_v go_v with_o great_a ease_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n last_o he_o go_v about_o to_o reform_v paganism_n according_a to_o the_o excellent_a rule_n and_o institution_n of_o christian_a discipline_n strive_v to_o bring_v it_o as_o near_o as_o he_o can_v in_o resemblance_n to_o those_o method_n and_o constitution_n of_o the_o church_n by_o which_o he_o have_v observe_v christianity_n have_v so_o prevail_v in_o the_o world_n for_o this_o reason_n gregory_n call_v he_o the_o christian_n 102._o christian_n 1_o invect_n p._n 102._o ape_n because_o he_o set_v up_o 2._o up_o ib._n vid._n jul._n fragm_n orationis_fw-la p._n 528._o &_o ep._n 49._o ad_fw-la arsac_n &_o apud_fw-la soz._n l._n 5._o c._n 16._o vid._n &_o jacob._n gotofredi_n julianum_fw-la orat._n 2._o school_n and_o liturgy_n and_o hospital_n and_o monastery_n the_o use_n of_o commendatory_a epistle_n and_o excommunication_n and_o take_v special_a care_n for_o advance_v the_o honour_n and_o reputation_n and_o reform_v the_o life_n of_o the_o pagan_a clergy_n as_o the_o most_o effectual_a mean_n of_o draw_v the_o people_n into_o the_o temple_n last_o of_o all_o in_o the_o persian_a expedition_n he_o write_v against_o the_o christian_a religion_n in_o seven_o book_n which_o cyrill_n of_o alexandria_n have_v confute_v in_o ten_o and_o these_o general_n without_o descend_v to_o 89._o to_o 1_o invect_n p._n 87_o 88_o 89._o particular_a instance_n be_v enough_o to_o make_v it_o a_o violent_a presumption_n that_o julian_n have_v a_o diabolical_a malice_n against_o christ_n and_o that_o he_o be_v one_o of_o those_o irrecoverable_a apostate_n who_o have_v tread_v under_o foot_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o count_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o covenant_n wherewith_o he_o be_v sanctify_v and_o unholy_a thing_n and_o who_o have_v do_v despite_n unto_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n he_o have_v harden_v his_o heart_n against_o divine_a miracle_n like_o 110._o like_o 2_o invect_n p._n 110._o pharaoh_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o some_o of_o they_o call_v for_o the_o plague_n of_o egypt_n upon_o he_o he_o reproach_v the_o live_a god_n like_o senaccherib_n and_o that_o make_v some_o of_o they_o 123._o they_o 2_o invect_n p._n 123._o like_o hezekiah_n beseech_v god_n to_o bow_v down_o his_o ear_n and_o hear_v and_o to_o open_v his_o eye_n and_o see_v how_o julian_n reproach_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o thereupon_o to_o say_v o_o lord_n our_o god_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o save_v we_o out_o of_o his_o hand_n that_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n may_v know_v that_o thou_o be_v the_o lord_n god_n and_o that_o jesus_n who_o julian_n do_v so_o reproach_n be_v thy_o son_n and_o christ_n 93._o christ_n 1_o invect_n p._n 93._o gregory_n say_v that_o he_o design_v worse_a thing_n against_o the_o christian_n than_o dioclesian_n maximian_n or_o maximin_n ever_o do_v and_o that_o he_o be_v 111._o be_v 2_o invect_n p._n 100_o 111._o jeroboam_n pharaoh_n achab_n and_o nabuchadnezzar_n all_o in_o one_o jeroboam_n in_o apostasy_n pharaoh_n in_o hardness_n of_o heart_n achab_n in_o cruelty_n and_o nabuchadnezzar_n in_o sacrilege_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v wonder_v that_o the_o christian_n who_o have_v such_o good_a reason_n to_o despair_v of_o the_o conversion_n of_o such_o a_o complicate_v tyrant_n pray_v for_o his_o destruction_n because_o there_o be_v no_o other_o apparent_a way_n of_o deliver_v the_o church_n and_o if_o it_o shall_v please_v god_n for_o our_o sin_n to_o plague_n the_o church_n with_o such_o a_o spiteful_a enemy_n of_o christ_n and_o suffer_v a_o popish_a julian_n indeed_o to_o reign_v over_o we_o i_o here_o declare_v that_o i_o shall_v believe_v he_o uncapable_a of_o repentance_n and_o upon_o that_o supposition_n shall_v be_v tempt_v to_o pray_v for_o his_o destruction_n as_o 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