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A94139
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The soveraignes desire peace: the subjectes dutie obedience. By Thomas Swadlin.
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Swadlin, Thomas, 1600-1670.
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1643
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Wing S6227; Thomason E88_22; ESTC R209873
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where_o fraction_n be_v there_o be_v part_n and_o those_o part_n be_v either_o equal_a or_o unequal_a if_o both_o part_n be_v equal_a than_o either_o part_n have_v but_o half_o his_o strength_n if_o they_o be_v unequal_a than_o one_o have_v not_o so_o much_o and_o that_o part_n which_o have_v most_o it_o may_v be_v have_v not_o enough_o v._o g._n 27._o judg._n 27._o eleven_o tribe_n come_v out_o against_o benjamin_n 400000_o strong_a and_o their_o quarrel_n be_v good_a for_o it_o be_v to_o punish_v ravish_v of_o a_o woman_n to_o death_n yet_o they_o fall_v twice_o before_o they_o the_o like_a be_v our_o case_n now_o in_o england_n the_o king_n say_v he_o take_v up_o arm_n to_o maintain_v the_o protestant_a religion_n the_o just_a privilege_n of_o parliament_n the_o true_a property_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o subject_a his_o one_o just_a royal_a prerogative_n and_o person_n and_o who_o dare_v but_o believe_v what_o the_o king_n say_v be_v true_a and_o who_o can_v fight_v in_o a_o 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ammunition_n and_o better_a they_o be_v like_a to_o prove_v god_n rod_n to_o punish_v his_o child_n and_o when_o they_o have_v do_v that_o work_n they_o be_v like_a to_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o fire_n but_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n to_o prevent_v the_o smart_n of_o this_o rod_n that_o the_o king_n may_v not_o fall_v before_o the_o parliament_n that_o the_o parliament_n may_v not_o fall_v before_o the_o king_n i_o take_v it_o to_o be_v every_o good_a man_n duty_n to_o pray_v peace_n be_v to_o our_o jerusalem_n o_o god_n peace_n betwixt_o the_o head_n and_o the_o body_n peace_n betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o parliament_n and_o thus_o far_o have_v prove_v my_o doctrine_n i_o now_o apply_v it_o and_o first_o applic._n 1_o if_o it_o be_v every_o good_a man_n duty_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o peace_n of_o jerusalem_n sure_o than_o they_o be_v bad_a man_n very_o bad_a man_n they_o be_v that_o practice_n against_o the_o peace_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o jew_n that_o wish_v it_o all_o evil_a and_o 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zeal_n be_v not_o so_o hot_a so_o furious_a i_o do_v not_o wish_v they_o the_o hawk_n reward_v for_o his_o bold_a magnannmitie_n and_o saucy_a temeritie_n who_o for_o leave_v his_o own_o game_n the_o partridge_n and_o fly_v too_o high_a at_o the_o eagle_n his_o prince_n be_v adjudge_v the_o next_o day_n to_o the_o crown_n for_o the_o one_o and_o the_o next_o day_n after_o to_o the_o hatchet_n for_o the_o other_o i_o wish_v they_o not_o the_o ass_n wage_n for_o his_o equal_a division_n betwixt_o the_o lion_n himself_o and_o the_o fox_n he_o be_v put_v to_o death_n because_o he_o think_v the_o lion_n the_o king_n worthy_a of_o no_o more_o than_o himself_o a_o subject_n no_o i_o wish_v none_o of_o they_o these_o end_n i_o wish_v they_o not_o cut_v off_o with_o s._n paul_n but_o as_o s._n paul_n elsewhere_o advise_v i_o to_o pray_v for_o all_o man_n so_o i_o pray_v for_o they_o o_o god_n convert_v they_o that_o they_o may_v not_o long_o be_v the_o troubler_n of_o but_o the_o prayer_n for_o 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mercy_n etc._n etc._n god_n of_o heaven_n when_o thou_o shall_v return_v thy_o spirit_n into_o we_o and_o send_v thy_o dove_n with_o a_o olive_n branch_n of_o peace_n into_o our_o jerusalem_n because_o thy_o mercy_n etc._n etc._n and_o then_o we_o shall_v give_v thanks_o to_o thou_o who_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o lord_n if_o thou_o continue_v the_o gospel_n of_o thy_o son_n among_o we_o even_o the_o gospel_n of_o peace_n because_o thy_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o which_o that_o god_n may_v doefor_o we_o and_o which_o that_o we_o may_v do_v to_o god_n pray_v we_o to_o god_n the_o father_n the_o author_n of_o peace_n and_o to_o god_n the_o son_n redeemer_n of_o the_o world_n the_o prince_n of_o peace_n and_o to_o god_n the_o holy-ghost_n the_o spirit_n of_o peace_n to_o give_v we_o peace_n always_o peace_n in_o affection_n and_o peace_n in_o opinion_n peace_n in_o unity_n and_o peace_n in_o charity_n peace_n on_o earth_n the_o peace_n of_o grace_n until_o he_o exchange_v it_o into_o peace_n in_o heaven_n peace_n of_o glory_n and_o this_o o_o holy_a trinity_n and_o whatsoever_o else_o be_v needful_a for_o we_o and_o our_o jerusalem_n for_o the_o mediator_n sake_n betwixt_o thou_o and_o we_o jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a to_o who_o three_o person_n one_o god_n be_v ascribe_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n for_o the_o peace_n of_o our_o jerusalem_n amen_n finis_fw-la the_o second_o sermon_n romans_z 13.1_o let_v every_o soul_n be_v subject_a unto_o the_o high_a power_n etc._n etc._n the_o first_o curse_n that_o ever_o fall_v upon_o creature_n be_v for_o insurrection_n for_o insurrection_n against_o sovereignty_n and_o those_o creature_n be_v the_o angel_n what_o angel_n they_o be_v saint_n peter_n tell_v you_o say_v they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d angel_n that_o sin_v and_o what_o their_o sin_n be_v the_o prophet_n tell_v you_o isa_n 2_o pet._n 1.4_o isa_n say_v they_o will_v be_v as_o high_a as_o the_o high_a i._n e._n they_o will_v not_o be_v subject_n 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against_o sovereignty_n monarchical_a absalon_n by_o cunning_a and_o by_o courtship_n steal_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o people_n and_o by_o and_o by_o take_v up_o arm_n against_o his_o father_n david_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o his_o curse_n be_v that_o which_o be_v due_a to_o all_o traitor_n he_o be_v hang_v only_o he_o be_v hang_v by_o miracle_n by_o the_o bough_n or_o branch_n of_o a_o tree_n and_o now_o all_o traitor_n be_v to_o be_v hang_v by_o law_n with_o a_o halter_n i_o can_v descend_v low_a yet_o and_o tell_v you_o that_o jerusalem_n be_v lose_v by_o insurrection_n and_o so_o be_v constantinople_n too_o for_o have_v those_o christian_n prince_n which_o undertake_v that_o holy_a war_n yield_v to_o one_o general_a commander_n have_v those_o citizen_n give_v paleologus_fw-la a_o seasonable_a supply_n the_o turk_n in_o all_o probability_n have_v never_o be_v lord_n of_o the_o one_o nor_o the_o other_o nay_o i_o can_v descend_v low_a yet_o even_o to_o our_o own_o country_n and_o tell_v you_o have_v it_o not_o be_v for_o tonstaine_v insurrection_n some_o call_v it_o a_o fraction_n or_o division_n have_v it_o not_o be_v for_o gnorthigernus_n and_o mordredus_n insurrection_n have_v it_o not_o be_v for_o mandubratius_n his_o insurrection_n we_o have_v never_o be_v conquer_v by_o the_o norman_a the_o dane_n by_o the_o saxon._n saint_n paul_n see_v the_o first_o of_o these_o by_o the_o eye_n of_o history_n and_o for_o aught_o i_o know_v he_o see_v all_o the_o latter_a by_o the_o eye_n of_o prophecy_n and_o fear_v the_o rumour_n of_o his_o own_o time_n that_o christianity_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o monarchy_n may_v have_v bring_v such_o a_o curse_n as_o to_o make_v christian_a religion_n abortive_a when_o it_o be_v yet_o but_o in_o conception_n he_o bring_v this_o water_n to_o cool_v this_o fire_n let_v every_o soul_n etc._n etc._n i_o need_v not_o in_o these_o time_n of_o division_n to_o make_v any_o division_n of_o the_o word_n you_o to_o keep_v a_o order_n they_o divide_v themselves_o division_n into_o a_o precept_n let_v every_o soul_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o high_a power_n into_o a_o persuasion_n for_o the_o power_n that_o be_v be_v ordain_v of_o god_n or_o there_o be_v no_o power_n but_o of_o god_n in_o handle_v these_o word_n i_o shall_v require_v 1_o qualis_fw-la potestas_fw-la what_o saint_n paul_n mean_v here_o by_o the_o high_a power_n 2_o qualis_fw-la anima_fw-la who_o be_v mean_v by_o every_o soul_n for_o one_o malignant_a church_n say_v it_o be_v only_o anima_fw-la laica_fw-la the_o layman_n soul_n that_o s._n paul_n here_o mean_v by_o every_o soul_n and_o three_o quid_fw-la subjectio_fw-la what_o be_v mean_v by_o subjection_n or_o if_o you_o will_v please_v to_o give_v i_o leave_v i_o shall_v without_o any_o wrong_n to_o s._n paul_n intention_n make_v his_o persuasion_n or_o reason_n my_o proposition_n and_o his_o precept_n your_o application_n his_o persuasion_n be_v for_o there_o be_v no_o power_n but_o of_o god_n and_o my_o proposition_n be_v every_o power_n be_v of_o god_n his_o precept_n be_v which_o i_o shall_v make_v your_o application_n therefore_o every_o soul_n every_o one_o of_o your_o soul_n must_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o high_a power_n i_o begin_v with_o the_o first_o every_o power_n be_v from_o god_n and_o thus_o i_o discourse_v it_o part_n and_o resolve_v it_o all_o power_n be_v supreme_a or_o inferior_a the_o supreme_a or_o high_a power_n be_v either_o first_o monarchical_a when_o the_o people_n be_v govern_v by_o one_o the_o king_n or_o second_o aristocratical_a when_o the_o people_n be_v govern_v by_o many_o and_o the_o best_a the_o peer_n or_o three_o democraticall_a when_o the_o people_n be_v govern_v by_o the_o most_o the_o commons_o each_o of_o these_o power_n where_o these_o power_n govern_v by_o themselves_o a_o part_n in_o several_a place_n or_o nation_n be_v from_o god_n for_o there_o be_v no_o power_n but_o from_o god_n and_o the_o best_a of_o these_o three_o where_o they_o be_v sever_v be_v the_o first_o of_o these_o three_o the_o monarchy_n because_o it_o most_o resemble_v god_n for_o god_n as_o i_o say_v ere_o while_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o one_o but_o the_o best_a government_n be_v when_o these_o three_o meet_v in_o one_o and_o such_o be_v the_o happy_a government_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o long_o may_v it_o be_v happy_a in_o the_o government_n where_o we_o have_v not_o three_o king_n but_o one_o king_n but_o three_o power_n to_o govern_v one_o kingdom_n to_o keep_v this_o kingdom_n from_o tyranny_n which_o be_v the_o ill_a of_o monarchy_n and_o from_o faction_n which_o be_v the_o ill_a of_o aristocracy_n and_o from_o licentiousness_n which_o be_v the_o ill_a of_o democracie_n but_o these_o three_o meeting_n in_o one_o though_o several_o they_o be_v equal_o and_o immediate_o from_o god_n yet_o joint_o the_o first_o only_o monarchy_n be_v immediate_o from_o god_n and_o the_o rest_n from_o god_n but_o mediate_o by_o the_o king_n for_o the_o power_n of_o monarchy_n be_v never_o involve_v or_o invest_v in_o the_o people_n it_o be_v a_o clear_a mistake_n by_o whosoever_o say_v as_o will_v appear_v by_o and_o by_o but_o the_o power_n in_o the_o people_n whether_o aristocratical_a or_o democraticall_a be_v derive_v from_o and_o create_v by_o the_o king_n as_o appear_v now_o by_o s._n peter_n whether_o it_o be_v to_o the_o king_n as_o supreme_a or_o unto_o governor_n as_o unto_o they_o that_o be_v send_v by_o he_o and_o his_o supreme_a power_n of_o monarchy_n be_v attain_v and_o obtain_v either_o first_o by_o inheritance_n which_o be_v the_o best_a claim_n or_o second_o by_o donation_n which_o be_v the_o second_o best_a or_o three_o by_o election_n which_o be_v the_o three_o best_a or_o fourthly_a by_o the_o sword_n which_o be_v