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title_n to_o title_n in_o and_o help_v from_o the_o creature_n consideration_n from_o man_n inability_n to_o command_v that_o which_o be_v his_o own_o to_o nourish_v he_o no_o evidence_n produce_v from_o he_o who_o be_v the_o heir_n of_o all_o thing_n for_o the_o people_n to_o assize_n man_n severalty_n adam_n in_o his_o innocency_n have_v not_o original_a right_n so_o much_o as_o to_o herb_n and_o fruit_n much_o less_o can_v his_o sinful_a child_n have_v natural_a propriety_n without_o donation_n in_o the_o other_o thing_n which_o god_n not_o they_n create_v sect._n 2._o the_o forementioned_a question_v answer_v every_o man_n assurance_n from_o god_n of_o his_o own_o title_n to_o his_o own_o estate_n assert_v the_o king_n the_o subject_n right_o depend_v on_o the_o king_n humane_a law_n as_o humane_a can_v give_v away_o god_n title_n to_o any_o man_n humane_a law_n as_o enliven_v by_o the_o divine_a power_n of_o the_o king_n can_v dispense_v propriety_n unto_o each_o man_n none_o 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plea_n considerable_a for_o these_o time_n god_n determination_n thereupon_o chap._n viii_o sect._n 1_o a_o introduction_n to_o the_o ensue_a chapter_n the_o adversary_n principle_n unjust_o take_v up_o but_o more_o foul_o desert_v the_o people_n liberty_n the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n find_v no_o such_o enemy_n as_o the_o pretender_n for_o they_o the_o write_a word_n of_o god_n the_o best_a commentary_n upon_o the_o unwritten_a law_n of_o nature_n gen._n 49._o 10._o and_o 1_o sam._n 13._o 13._o reconcile_v the_o exemplification_n of_o god_n mind_n in_o the_o institution_n of_o king_n saul_n a_o argument_n unanswerable_a by_o the_o adversary_n the_o acknowledger_n of_o the_o scripture_n must_v acknowledge_v that_o in_o the_o patent_n of_o king_n david_n all_o christian_a king_n have_v a_o joint_a commission_n some_o convenience_n through_o the_o settlement_n of_o god_n power_n in_o one_o man_n point_v at_o prov._n 21._o 1._o paraphrase_a sect._n 2._o
whatsoever_o be_v power_n belong_v to_o elohim_v 20._o for_o the_o four_o if_o the_o english_a of_o hold_v his_o hand_n be_v as_o matth._n 26._o 45._o for_o money_n to_o deliver_v he_o into_o the_o hand_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o hebrew_n word_n marad_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o ver._n 47._o in_o english_a lay-elders_a which_o i_o conceive_v as_o a_o prophetical_a brand_n upon_o we_o be_v in_o that_o place_n so_o express_v nor_o do_v i_o ever_o find_v this_o expression_n of_o lay-elders_a but_o i_o find_v there_o christ_n in_o persecution_n if_o it_o be_v before_o he_o be_v convict_v in_o foro_n proprio_fw-la to_o take_v away_o not_o only_o the_o power_n which_o he_o have_v from_o above_o witness_v that_o of_o general_n pilate_n john_n 19_o 11._o but_o also_o the_o right_a of_o inheritance_n which_o as_o he_o be_v a_o freeborn_a man_n be_v his_o birthright_n if_o to_o divest_v he_o of_o the_o liberty_n of_o a_o subject_a and_o to_o put_v he_o into_o a_o condition_n below_o the_o more_o free_a bird_n of_o the_o air_n and_o the_o noisome_a fox_n of_o the_o earth_n not_o leave_v he_o a_o house_n of_o his_o own_o to_o put_v his_o head_n in_o if_o to_o crown_v he_o with_o thorn_n and_o to_o put_v a_o reed_n in_o his_o hand_n in_o stead_n of_o his_o sceptre_n or_o staff_n of_o command_n and_o to_o spit_v blasphemy_n in_o his_o face_n be_v the_o hold_v of_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o general_n or_o pilot_n this_o be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o man_n and_o the_o antecedent_n be_v false_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luke_n 22._o 53._o 21._o for_o the_o five_o god_n who_o have_v promise_v to_o do_v right_o to_o all_o that_o suffer_v wrong_a have_v by_o the_o signal_n of_o his_o holy_a oil_n lay_v a_o peremptory_a command_n upon_o all_o man_n not_o so_o much_o as_o harmful_o to_o touch_v the_o person_n of_o any_o who_o he_o have_v separate_v unto_o himself_o by_o anoint_v psal_n 105._o 15._o which_o some_o will_v understand_v of_o the_o community_n of_o the_o religious_a but_o it_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o context_n that_o what_o be_v principal_o mean_v of_o abraham_n take_v in_o no_o more_o than_o isaak_n and_o jacob_n into_o the_o letter_n thereof_o who_o be_v all_o three_o invest_v with_o regal_a and_o sacerdotal_a power_n yea_o prophetical_a and_o who_o have_v declare_v that_o no_o man_n can_v lay_v hand_n upon_o the_o lord_n anoint_v and_o be_v guiltless_a 1_o sam._n word_n vide_fw-la bishop_n andrews_n sermon_n on_o those_o word_n 26._o 9_o that_o no_o religious_a man_n may_v without_o remorse_n violate_v the_o skirt_n of_o his_o royal_a garment_n 1_o sam._n 24._o 5._o than_o not_o his_o wardrobe_n not_o his_o exchequer_n not_o his_o divine_a power_n give_v unto_o he_o as_o shall_v be_v prove_v under_o the_o name_n of_o elohim_n melech_n moshell_n messiah_n christ_n or_o anoint_v who_o have_v command_v to_o obey_v a_o nero_n who_o be_v his_o deacon_n and_o a_o nabuchadnezzar_n who_o serve_v he_o while_o he_o think_v he_o be_v serve_v his_o own_o proud_a avaricious_a and_o cruel_a end_n isa_n 10._o 7._o who_o have_v promise_v unto_o christian_n isa_n 49._o 23._o that_o christian_a king_n shall_v be_v their_o nurse_n father_n and_o queen_n their_o nurse_v mother_n yea_o if_o the_o people_n will_v be_v his_o people_n ezek._n 45._o 8._o that_o his_o prince_n shall_v no_o more_o oppress_v they_o which_o i_o be_o sure_a if_o god_n as_o certain_o he_o have_v have_v any_o meaning_n in_o his_o word_n must_v be_v understand_v of_o christian_a king_n and_o people_n as_o the_o whole_a vision_n for_o eight_o chapter_n can_v be_v justify_v of_o any_o other_o than_o the_o christian_a kingship_n priesthood_n religion_n and_o temple_n 22._o that_o the_o cannon_n have_v be_v turn_v against_o the_o people_n and_o the_o vessel_n have_v be_v split_v upon_o the_o rock_n to_o the_o shipwreck_n even_o of_o conscience_n itself_o be_v most_o apparent_a but_o the_o people_n most_o vain_o intend_v to_o create_v 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