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god_n for_o it_o p._n 12_o 13_o magistrate_n and_o judge_n before_o moses_n time_n before_o the_o judicial_a law_n or_o levitical_a priesthood_n do_v punish_v for_o matter_n of_o religion_n and_o command_v man_n under_o their_o power_n to_o worship_v god_n p._n 13_o 14_o other_o king_n beside_o those_o of_o israel_n and_o judah_n use_v their_o power_n for_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n against_o idolater_n blasphemer_n &c_n &c_n p._n 14_o 15_o 16_o that_o objection_n against_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o judahs_n power_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n that_o they_o be_v tip_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o land_n typical_a answer_v at_o large_a in_o eight_o distinct_a answer_n where_o divers_a thing_n be_v open_v concern_v type_n and_o of_o those_o king_n be_v type_n and_o how_o action_n may_v be_v typical_a and_o yet_o moral_a from_o p._n 16_o to_o 27_o idolatry_n and_o idolater_n not_o the_o adequate_a object_n of_o the_o magistrate_n coercive_a power_n under_o the_o old_a testament_n but_o the_o whole_a worship_n and_o truth_n of_o god_n from_o p._n 27_o to_o 34_o the_o 17._o of_o deut._n 18._o 19_o open_v and_o prove_v to_o give_v magistrate_n the_o care_n of_o religion_n p._n 34_o 35_o 36_o 37_o under_o the_o father_n in_o the_o four_o commandment_n and_o under_o sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n the_o magistrate_n duty_n to_o see_v the_o public_a worship_n of_o god_n observe_v by_o his_o subject_n prove_v p._n 34_o 40._o 41_o the_o magistrate_n duty_n qua_fw-la magistrate_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n prove_v and_o yet_o with_o a_o difference_n of_o the_o christian_a and_o heathen_a magistrate_n power_n in_o such_o matter_n p._n 42_o 43_o 44_o the_o command_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n for_o magistrate_n punish_v in_o matter_n of_o the_o first_o table_n as_o exod._n 22._o 13._o deut._n 13._o 1_o 2_o 5._o deut._n 17._o 1._o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o levit._fw-la 24._o 16._o deut_n 18_o 20._o 22._o with_o divers_a other_o lay_v down_o p._n 44_o 45_o 46_o reason_n lay_v down_o to_o prove_v these_o command_n for_o punish_a idolater_n false_a prophet_n etc._n etc._n moral_a of_o common_a reason_n and_o equity_n give_v to_o all_o nation_n and_o for_o all_o age_n from_o p._n 46._o to_o 53._o of_o judicial_a law_n under_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v in_o force_n under_o the_o new_a how_o far_o and_o in_o what_o respect_n with_o the_o reason_n thereof_o from_o p._n 53._o to_o 58._o the_o magistrate_n punish_v of_o sin_n immediate_o against_o god_n as_o blasphemy_n apostasy_n etc._n etc._n be_v of_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n p._n 58_o 59_o 60_o 61_o 72_o 73_o the_o magistrate_n coercive_a power_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n as_o necessary_a under_o the_o gospel_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n salvation_n of_o man_n soul_n peace_n of_o church_n and_o state_n as_o under_o the_o old_a yea_o more_o reason_n for_o it_o under_o the_o gospel_n then_o under_o the_o law_n p._n 62_o 63_o 64_o the_o magistrate_n punish_v false_a prophet_n etc._n etc._n be_v a_o act_n 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religion_n &_o by_o their_o kingly_a authority_n cause_v the_o people_n to_o stand_v to_o it_o removed_z and_o punish_v also_o all_o person_n and_o way_n contrary_a thereunto_o hence_o i_o conceive_v it_o be_v that_o maxim_n be_v general_o receive_v among_o divine_n magistratus_fw-la est_fw-la custos_fw-la ac_fw-la vindex_fw-la utriusque_fw-la tabulae_fw-la the_o magistrate_n be_v the_o revenger_n of_o both_o table_n as_o well_o as_o the_o keeper_n 16._o thesis_n magistrate_n qua_fw-la magistrates_n by_o virtue_n of_o their_o office_n as_o magistrate_n simple_o every_o of_o they_o though_o turk_n heathen_a and_o wicked_a as_o well_o as_o christian_a and_o orthodox_n have_v a_o authority_n right_a power_n from_o god_n jure_fw-la divino_fw-la in_o matter_n of_o religion_n to_o command_v for_o god_n and_o his_o honour_n and_o to_o forbid_v and_o suppress_v the_o contrary_n the_o magistrate_n in_o general_a be_v by_o his_o proper_a place_n the_o minister_n of_o god_n rom._n 13._o god_n vicegerent_n govern_v man_n in_o the_o room_n of_o god_n even_o so_o far_o as_o his_o power_n and_o jurisdiction_n extend_v be_v bind_v to_o care_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n as_o now_o parent_n qua_fw-la parent_n have_v by_o the_o moral_a law_n of_o god_n a_o power_n and_o a_o duty_n lie_v upon_o they_o to_o command_v their_o child_n to_o good_a and_o to_o forbid_v evil_a and_o have_v a_o rod_n give_v into_o their_o hand_n to_o those_o end_n although_o be_v heathen_n or_o wicked_a for_o the_o present_a they_o know_v not_o or_o will_v not_o exercise_v it_o in_o teach_v and_o bring_v they_o up_o in_o the_o christian_a religion_n and_o fear_n of_o god_n so_o be_v with_o magistrate_n the_o authority_n and_o right_a every_o of_o they_o have_v by_o be_v a_o magistrate_n who_o by_o his_o place_n be_v for_o the_o punishment_n of_o evil_a doer_n and_o the_o praise_n of_o they_o that_o do_v well_o however_o to_o the_o due_a and_o right_a exercise_n of_o this_o a_o good_a will_n and_o true_a knowledge_n out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n may_v be_v require_v plura_fw-la zanehius_fw-la in_o his_o mâscellaniet_fw-la de_fw-la magistratu_fw-la 167._o 169._o and_o de_n ecclesiâ_n militantis_fw-la gubernation_n cap._n 26._o pag._n 553_o 554._o show_n that_o every_o magistrate_n as_o well_o wicked_a as_o godly_a not_o christian_n as_o christian_n have_v this_o power_n and_o so_o do_v spalatensis_n in_o his_o six_o book_n five_o chapter_n de_fw-fr republica_n ecclesiastica_fw-la but_o for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o it_o i_o shall_v lay_v down_o this_o twofold_a distinction_n first_o that_o heathen_a prince_n so_o far_o as_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n teach_v they_o and_o right_a reason_n be_v to_o make_v law_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n and_o whereas_o the_o *_o light_n of_o nature_n lead_v on_o straight_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o one_o god_n and_o supreme_a deity_n 21._o and_o dictate_v this_o god_n to_o be_v just_a holy_a good_a perfect_a etc._n etc._n and_o to_o be_v worship_v with_o reverence_n they_o shall_v command_v so_o far_o remove_v idolatry_n the_o worship_n of_o bird_n fourfooted_a beast_n and_o creep_a thing_n promote_v the_o worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n punish_v blasphemy_n and_o wicked_a opinion_n contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n and_o that_o out_o of_o their_o proper_a office_n of_o be_v prince_n as_o the_o immediate_a minister_n and_o vicegerent_n of_o god_n on_o earth_n hence_o we_o read_v in_o many_o writer_n as_o plura_fw-la plutarch_n aristotle_n plato_n and_o other_o that_o heathen_a prince_n have_v make_v law_n for_o god_n and_o his_o worship_n and_o have_v punish_v atheist_n epicure_n blasphemer_n and_o sacrilegious_a person_n and_o as_o any_o of_o they_o have_v come_v to_o more_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o religion_n by_o any_o extraordinary_a work_n of_o god_n providence_n or_o by_o live_v among_o they_o of_o the_o true_a religion_n as_o the_o jew_n before_o christ_n time_n and_o christian_n since_o though_o not_o full_o convert_v yet_o still_o according_a to_o their_o knowledge_n and_o mean_n they_o be_v bind_v and_o many_o of_o they_o have_v go_v on_o in_o promote_a the_o true_a religion_n and_o forbid_v the_o contrary_a as_o the_o king_n of_o niniveh_n darius_n nebuchadonezor_n and_o aurelianus_n at_o the_o request_n of_o the_o church_n punish_v paulus_n samosetenus_o the_o heretic_n but_o now_o if_o beside_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o dictamen_fw-la of_o natural_a reason_n prince_n have_v the_o light_n of_o faith_n the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o scripture_n of_o heathen_n come_v to_o be_v christian_n or_o be_v bear_v in_o christian_a commonwealth_n have_v from_o their_o child_n hood_n be_v bring_v up_o in_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n then_o also_o out_o of_o their_o kingly_a office_n they_o shall_v throw_v down_o all_o thing_n contrary_a to_o faith_n and_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o christ_n and_o positive_o by_o outward_a act_n promote_v and_o command_v the_o outward_a worship_n of_o god_n have_v a_o care_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a discipline_n and_o of_o all_o the_o part_n of_o religion_n that_o they_o may_v be_v preserve_v of_o which_o the_o reader_n may_v be_v further_o satisfy_v in_o the_o write_n of_o that_o learned_a man_n 554._o marcus_n antonius_n de_fw-fr dominis_n archbish_n of_o spalleto_n second_o though_o the_o care_n of_o religion_n belong_v to_o all_o prince_n yet_o in_o a_o special_a manner_n upon_o special_a obligation_n the_o christian_a âaith_n belong_v to_o christian_a magistrate_n and_o prince_n who_o god_n have_v give_v to_o be_v nurse_v father_n and_o nurse_n mother_n these_o have_v not_o only_o a_o remote_a power_n but_o the_o next_o power_n which_o they_o may_v bring_v into_o act_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n and_o many_o help_n and_o this_o many_o reform_a divine_n affert_fw-la of_o the_o christian_a magistrate_n in_o the_o handle_n of_o this_o question_n of_o the_o
upon_o heb._n 10._o 28_o 29._o show_n that_o temporal_a death_n from_o the_o magistrate_n â_o for_o of_o that_o he_o speak_v not_o of_o god_n judgement_n be_v just_o inflict_v by_o moses_n law_n upon_o capital_a transgression_n as_o blasphemy_n apostasy_n and_o thereupon_o infer_v from_o the_o less_o that_o much_o great_a punishment_n must_v abide_v apostate_n who_o despise_v the_o gospel_n infert_fw-la à _fw-la minori_fw-la tanto_fw-la gravius_fw-la supplicium_fw-la manere_fw-la defectores_fw-la illos_fw-la si_fw-mi legis_fw-la contemptoribus_fw-la supplicium_fw-la mortis_fw-la quo_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la mundo_fw-la acerhiu_n justè_fw-la irrogabitur_fw-la utique_fw-la supplicium_fw-la quovis_fw-la morte_fw-la atrocius_fw-la apostatae_fw-la evangelii_n contemptores_fw-la incurrent_a and_o 2_o heb._n 2._o in_o those_o word_n for_o if_o the_o word_n speak_v by_o angel_n be_v firm_a and_o every_o transgression_n and_o disobedience_n receive_v a_o just_a recompense_n 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to_o the_o form_n of_o civil_a government_n now_o the_o judicial_a law_n according_a to_o the_o first_o acception_n be_v absolute_o and_o simple_o abrogate_a but_o secundum_fw-la quid_fw-la in_o part_n and_o some_o kind_n only_o in_o the_o latter_a that_o be_v whatever_o be_v in_o the_o judicial_a law_n of_o particular_a proper_a right_n peculiar_o concern_v the_o jew_n as_o of_o inheritance_n not_o to_o be_v transfer_v from_o one_o tribe_n to_o another_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n have_v no_o inheritance_n among_o the_o other_o tribe_n numb_a 18._o 20_o 24._o of_o the_o emancipation_n of_o a_o hebrew_n servant_n or_o handmaid_n in_o the_o seven_o year_n a_o man_n marry_v his_o brother_n wife_n and_o raise_v up_o seed_n to_o his_o brother_n the_o forgive_n of_o debt_n at_o the_o jubilee_n marry_v with_o one_o of_o the_o same_o tribe_n with_o other_o such_o like_a all_o of_o this_o kind_n be_v cease_v but_o what_o be_v of_o common_a right_n common_a to_o other_o nation_n with_o 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in_o deut._n 13._o 6._o three_o it_o be_v the_o dictate_v of_o nature_n it_o be_v of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o of_o all_o nation_n to_o punishâmen_n for_o violation_n in_o religion_n as_o well_o as_o for_o matter_n of_o life_n and_o good_n i_o will_v not_o here_o enter_v into_o a_o large_a discussion_n of_o that_o question_n what_o be_v requisite_a and_o how_o many_o ingredient_n go_v to_o make_v a_o thing_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o how_o jus_fw-la naturale_fw-la and_o jus_fw-la positivum_fw-la differ_v i_o shall_v refer_v the_o reader_n in_o this_o question_n to_o many_o learned_a tractate_v and_o discourse_n of_o it_o by_o the_o naturae_fw-la schoolman_n and_o casuist_n to_o popish_a and_o protestant_n divine_n particular_o to_o amisius_n case_n of_o conscience_n book_n 5._o first_o chapter_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la voetius_fw-la thesis_n de_fw-fr vecat_fw-la gentium_fw-la part_n secund_a de_fw-fr jure_fw-la &_o justitia_fw-la dei._n master_n selden'_v de_fw-fr jure_fw-la naturali_fw-la &_o gentium_fw-la first_o book_n throughout_o especial_o the_o three_o and_o eight_o chapter_n master_n burges_n vindiciae_fw-la legis_fw-la 6._o 7._o and_o 8._o lecture_n master_z cawd_z master_n palm_n sabbatum_fw-la redivivum_fw-la cap._n 1._o pag._n 11_o 12_o etc._n etc._n i_o will_v build_v only_o upon_o that_o which_o all_o learned_a man_n who_o have_v write_v of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n grant_v viz._n that_o to_o hold_v there_o be_v a_o god_n and_o that_o that_o god_n be_v to_o be_v adore_v and_o worship_v be_v of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n yea_o it_o be_v principium_fw-la juris_fw-la naturalis_fw-la musculus_fw-la in_o his_o common_a place_n de_fw-fr lege_fw-la nature_n p._n 36._o and_o the_o legib_n pag._n 139._o show_v it_o be_v of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n to_o have_v a_o sense_n of_o a_o deity_n and_o that_o this_o deity_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v and_o fear_v so_o that_o from_o the_o begin_n among_o all_o man_n some_o religion_n have_v always_o be_v receive_v so_o purchas_n pilhrimage_n chap._n 6._o p._n 26_o 27._o among_o all_o the_o lesson_n which_o nature_n have_v teach_v this_o be_v deeplie_v indent_v religion_n the_o falsehood_n and_o variety_n of_o religion_n be_v evidence_n of_o this_o truth_n see_v man_n will_v rather_o worship_v a_o beast_n stock_n or_o base_a creature_n then_o profess_v no_o religion_n at_o all_o it_o be_v manifest_a then_o that_o the_o image_n of_o god_n be_v by_o the_o fall_n deprave_v but_o not_o uttrer_o extinct_a among_o other_o spark_n this_o also_o be_v rake_v up_o in_o the_o ruin_n of_o our_o decay_a nature_n some_o science_n of_o the_o godhead_n some_o conscience_n of_o religion_n now_o all_o those_o nation_n who_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n instruct_v to_o believe_v and_o worship_v a_o deity_n it_o instruct_v also_o not_o to_o suffer_v their_o god_n and_o the_o religion_n they_o embrace_v to_o be_v open_o blaspheme_v and_o speak_v against_o and_o i_o do_v not_o believe_v any_o instance_n can_v be_v give_v of_o any_o nation_n or_o body_n of_o people_n among_o the_o heathen_a form_v into_o a_o commonwealth_n who_o punish_v not_o a_o theist_n and_o blasphemer_n of_o their_o go_n the_o best_a writer_n and_o historian_n among_o heathen_n and_o of_o heathen_n as_o cicero_n seneca_n plato_n aristotle_n plutarch_n livy_n justin_n diogenes_n laertius_n caelius_n rhodiginus_fw-la diodorus_n siculus_n herodotus_n xenophon_n assure_v we_o of_o law_n and_o punishment_n enact_v by_o prince_n and_o state_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n and_o other_o historian_n who_o write_v history_n of_o the_o world_n of_o all_o age_n and_o time_n as_o sir_n walter_n raleigh_n purchas_n etc._n etc._n give_v we_o many_o instance_n in_o this_o kind_n among_o all_o sort_n of_o religion_n and_o people_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o so_o many_o learned_a man_n zanchius_n musculus_fw-la peter_n martyr_n beza_n with_o divers_a other_o find_v law_n and_o punishment_n of_o this_o nature_n so_o 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the_o old_a magistrate_n
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p._n 170_o 171._o beza_n de_fw-fr haeretiâis_n a_o magistratuâ_n puniendiâ_n p._n 152._o 154_o 155._o and_o by_o zepperus_n in_o his_o explanation_n of_o the_o mosaical_a judicial_a law_n first_o book_n c._n 10._o page_n 72._o and_o 4._o book_n chapt_n 2._o p._n 243._o where_o he_o make_v the_o law_n against_o the_o false_a prophet_n teach_v public_o the_o private_a seducer_n the_o public_a defection_n of_o the_o whole_a city_n &c_n &c_n to_o be_v appendix_n of_o the_o first_o command_n and_o of_o common_a right_n and_o particular_o in_o the_o three_o chapter_n of_o that_o four_o book_n prove_v by_o several_a reason_n the_o punish_v of_o false_a teacher_n heretic_n blasphemer_n aught_o to_o be_v perpetual_a which_o learned_a author_n notwithstanding_o grant_v the_o kind_n of_o punishment_n the_o particular_a form_n of_o those_o law_n and_o as_o they_o be_v give_v of_o moses_n to_o be_v constitutive_a of_o the_o jew_n policy_n to_o be_v changeable_a and_o not_o bind_v the_o kind_n of_o 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page_n 50._o 51_o 52._o to_o the_o former_a that_o if_o the_o obligation_n of_o the_o mosaical_a law_n for_o put_v blasphemer_n idolater_n &c_n &c_n to_o death_n be_v intend_v by_o god_n to_o continue_v under_o the_o new_a testament_n why_o be_v the_o apostle_n paul_n so_o far_o from_o enjoin_v a_o believe_a brother_n to_o detect_v or_o to_o put_v to_o death_n his_o idolatrous_a wife_n that_o he_o do_v not_o permit_v he_o so_o much_o as_o to_o put_v she_o away_o from_o he_o if_o the_o law_n in_o question_n be_v to_o continue_v in_o force_n under_o the_o gospel_n than_o be_v every_o person_n in_o a_o idolatrous_a state_n and_o kingdom_n whilst_o it_o remain_v idolatrous_a bind_v to_o seek_v the_o death_n one_o of_o another_o yea_o to_o destroy_v one_o another_o with_o their_o own_o hand_n yea_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n be_v bind_v to_o sentence_v all_o his_o subject_n that_o practise_a idolatry_n to_o death_n without_o exception_n and_o to_o make_v a_o bloody_a desolation_n throughout_o all_o his_o dominion_n then_o be_v believer_n in_o idolatrous_a state_n and_o kingdom_n upon_o their_o respective_a conversion_n to_o the_o christian_a faith_n bind_v to_o accuse_v their_o neighbour_n be_v idolater_n and_o blasphemer_n round_o about_o they_o before_o the_o magistrate_n especial_o if_o he_o be_v a_o christian_a and_o to_o require_v the_o execution_n of_o this_o law_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o to_o have_v they_o put_v to_o death_n i_o answer_v m._n goodwin_n ifâ_n &_o thens_n proceed_v either_o out_o of_o the_o gross_a ignorance_n of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o question_n of_o toleration_n and_o scope_n of_o deut._n 13._o or_o elsefrom_o a_o design_n to_o delude_v and_o abuse_v the_o people_n with_o a_o show_n of_o some_o reason_n which_o though_o he_o know_v in_o his_o conscience_n very_o well_o have_v no_o weight_n at_o all_o yet_o he_o think_v will_v serve_v to_o mislead_v his_o follower_n who_o take_v shadow_n for_o man_n for_o whereas_o the_o question_n about_o punish_v man_n with_o death_n or_o other_o severe_a punishment_n in_o case_n of_o idolatry_n and_o false_a doctrine_n be_v understand_v by_o all_o divine_n who_o write_v of_o the_o controversy_n in_o case_n of_o apostasy_n and_o defection_n mean_v of_o those_o who_o have_v once_o know_v and_o receive_v the_o christian_a faith_n and_o not_o of_o jew_n turk_n and_o pagan_n of_o magistrate_n also_o in_o their_o own_o jurisdiction_n and_o territory_n not_o other_o and_o when_o it_o may_v be_v with_o the_o safety_n and_o for_o the_o good_a of_o a_o nation_n and_o kingdom_n &_o not_o to_o the_o manifest_a destruction_n and_o ruin_n of_o a_o kingdom_n as_o he_o may_v find_v in_o the_o write_n of_o many_o learned_a man_n who_o have_v write_v upon_o the_o question_n calvin_n beza_n zanchius_n bullinger_n danaeus_n musculus_fw-la gerardus_n baldwin_n case_n of_o conscience_n zepperus_n videlius_n voetius_fw-la master_n rutherfurd_n &c_n &c_n and_o be_v evident_a
other_o such_o aught_o to_o be_v restrain_v and_o if_o they_o commit_v idolatry_n or_o other_o corruption_n not_o so_o great_a or_o so_o gross_a yet_o by_o way_n of_o proportion_n and_o equity_n such_o aught_o to_o be_v though_o in_o a_o low_a kind_n and_o way_n and_o it_o be_v evident_a by_o many_o instance_n that_o the_o jewish_a magistrate_n king_n and_o other_o as_o josiah_n nehemiah_n etc._n etc._n do_v punish_v in_o a_o proportion_n though_o not_o with_o death_n those_o who_o violate_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o the_o first_o table_n though_o they_o be_v not_o guilty_a of_o idolatry_n and_o apostafie_a to_o worship_v other_o god_n nor_o of_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n by_o idol_n as_o by_o the_o golden_a calf_n of_o jeroboam_n and_o if_o that_o be_v good_a divinity_n which_o m._n s._n the_o father_n of_o that_o evafion_n of_o idolatry_n and_o idolater_n be_v the_o adequate_a object_n of_o the_o coercive_a power_n of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n in_o matter_n of_o 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of_o power_n etc._n etc._n though_o not_o so_o much_o as_o the_o other_o or_o be_v there_o any_o equity_n and_o proportion_n in_o this_o that_o god_n shall_v command_v punish_v with_o death_n the_o high_a kind_n the_o magistrate_n can_v inflict_v for_o idolatry_n in_o worship_v strange_a god_n and_o shall_v forbid_v any_o punishment_n or_o restraint_n at_o all_o of_o idolatry_n and_o corruption_n of_o his_o worship_n in_o the_o next_o degree_n to_o that_o according_a to_o degree_n of_o fault_n to_o have_v degree_n of_o punishment_n be_v of_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o right_a reason_n but_o to_o have_v a_o high_a degree_n of_o a_o offence_n to_o be_v punish_v with_o death_n and_o all_o other_o not_o to_o be_v punish_v at_o all_o be_v against_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o all_o reason_n le_fw-fr we_o but_o look_v into_o the_o scripture_n for_o the_o violation_n of_o other_o command_n of_o god_n as_o in_o the_o 6_o 7_o and_o 8_o commandment_n and_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o 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non_fw-la est_fw-la nobis_fw-la christianis_fw-la âttendendum_fw-la in_o religione_fw-la quid_fw-la dictitet_fw-la lumen_fw-la naturae_fw-la sed_fw-la quid_fw-la nobis_fw-la sanctae_fw-la scripturae_fw-la praescribant_fw-la quae_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la sunt_fw-la datae_fw-la ut_fw-la ad_fw-la omne_fw-la bonum_fw-la opus_fw-la instructi_fw-la red_a daemur_fw-la licet_fw-la ãâã_d in_fw-la iis_fw-la quae_fw-la fidei_fw-la nostra_fw-la mysteria_fw-la concernuââ_n non_fw-la sit_fw-la câasulendu_fw-fr lex_fw-la naturae_fw-la sed_fw-la magis_fw-la sacrae_fw-la scriptura_fw-la simul_fw-la tamen_fw-la conteââi_fw-la ãâã_d debent_fw-la quae_fw-la diviâoconsilio_fw-la ãâã_d âestric_n naturaliter_fw-la âsureâ_n inscripta_fw-la qualis_fw-la est_fw-la lex_fw-la illa_fw-la quam_fw-la naturae_fw-la vocamus_fw-la cujââ_fw-la nobis_fw-la directionem_fw-la &_o prophetae_fw-la &_o christus_fw-la &_o apostoli_fw-la commendant_fw-la commendant_fw-la o_o utinam_fw-la &_o body_n amputentur_fw-la omnes_fw-la illi_fw-la falsi_fw-la doctores_fw-la ac_fw-la pastor_n qui_fw-la âââpus_fw-la ecclesiarum_fw-la christi_fw-la sic_fw-la occupant_fw-la ut_fw-la inde_fw-la avelli_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la videantur_fw-la nisi_fw-la quemadmodâm_fw-la vesâes_fw-la ferro_fw-la exciduntur_fw-la &_o abjiciuntur_fw-la iâa_fw-la ipsi_fw-la quoque_fw-la forti_fw-la âanu_fw-la pâr_a christianos_n magistratus_fw-la âmputentur_fw-la quâ_n salus_fw-la fidelium_fw-la quae_fw-la periâlitatur_fw-la recuperâtur_fw-la recuperâtur_fw-la de_fw-fr haeresi_fw-la p._n 611_o 612._o de_fw-fr illis_fw-la hereâicis_fw-la loquer_n qui_fw-fr et_fw-fr si_fw-la graviter_fw-la errent_fw-la haud_fw-la tameâ_n blasphemi_fw-la sunt_fw-la adversus_fw-la deum_fw-la blasphemum_fw-la lex_fw-la dei_fw-la vivere_fw-la non_fw-la patitur_fw-la patitur_fw-la musculus_fw-la in_o quâtum_fw-la precept_n pag._n 81_o 82._o non_fw-la dico_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la ad_fw-la solos_fw-la israelitas_fw-la pertinere_fw-la decalogi_fw-la huius_fw-la 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equitate_fw-la consentit_fw-la non_fw-la solos_fw-la israelitas_fw-la sed_fw-la omnes_fw-la homines_fw-la ad_fw-la svi_fw-la obseruantiam_fw-la habet_fw-la obnoxios_fw-la muscul_fw-la de_fw-fr legibus_fw-la 141_o 142._o episcop_n winton_n opusc_fw-la pag._n 145._o ames_n lib._n 5._o case_z consc_fw-la cap._n 1._o mepul_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 13._o 13._o judiâiales_n leâes_fw-la proprie_fw-la illae_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la quae_fw-la cum_fw-la non_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la caremoniale_n singularem_fw-la populum_fw-la judaicum_fw-la respectum_fw-la habuere_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la ratio_fw-la causa_fw-la &_o fundamentum_fw-la earum_fw-la positum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la in_o illius_fw-la populi_fw-la peculiari_fw-la aliqua_fw-la çonditione_n leges_fw-la igitur_fw-la illae_fw-la quae_fw-la judicialibus_fw-la annumerari_fw-la solent_fw-la &_o tamen_fw-la in_o ratione_fw-la sua_fw-la nulluâ_fw-la singularem_fw-la respectum_fw-la habuerunt_fw-la ad_fw-la conditionem_fw-la judaeoâum_fw-la magis_fw-la quam_fw-la aliorum_fw-la populorum_fw-la illae_fw-la omnes_fw-la sunt_fw-la juris_fw-la moralis_fw-la ac_fw-la naturalis_fw-la omnium_fw-la populorum_fw-la commune_v commune_v kekerman_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 7._o dâ_n praedicam_fw-la substantiae_fw-la &_o lib._n 1._o cap._n 21._o burgerdis_fw-la institut_n logic._n l._n 1._o c._n 13._o c._n 4._o seton_n log._n de_fw-fr substantia_fw-la substantia_fw-la quà _fw-la substantia_fw-la non_fw-la variatur_fw-la gradibus_fw-la seu_fw-la non_fw-la recipit_fw-la magis_fw-la &_o minus_fw-la substantia_fw-la eadem_fw-la numero_fw-la permanens_fw-la potest_fw-la contraria_fw-la accidentia_fw-la in_o se_fw-la suscipere_fw-la accid_n communia_fw-la recipiunt_fw-la gradus_fw-la accidens_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la adest_fw-la &_o abest_fw-la sine_fw-la subjecti_fw-la interitu_fw-la accidentia_fw-la sunt_fw-la seperabilia_fw-la à _fw-la subjecto_fw-la subjecto_fw-la case_n cons_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 1._o de_fw-fr jure_fw-la jure_fw-la zepperi_fw-la mosaic_a leg._n forens_n explanat_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 6_o de_fw-la varia_fw-la legum_fw-la mosaicarun_v composit_a pag._n 36._o 37._o decalogus_fw-la sane_fw-la ut_fw-la nt_v mere_a moralis_fw-la immutabilis_fw-la &_o perpetuus_fw-la videri_fw-la queat_fw-la aliquid_fw-la tamen_fw-la &_o cereminiale_a &_o forense_fw-la admixtum_fw-la habet_fw-la quintum_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la morale_fw-la est_fw-la quatenus_fw-la parentibus_fw-la a_o liberis_fw-la honorem_fw-la exhiberi_fw-la vult_fw-la judiciale_a &_o politicum_fw-la quatenus_fw-la terrae_fw-la chanaan_n &_o benedictionis_fw-la in_o illa_fw-la promissionem_fw-la continet_fw-la ceremoniale_a in_o super_fw-la aliquid_fw-la quatenus_fw-la chananaea_n terra_fw-la typus_fw-la erat_fw-la caelestis_fw-la illius_fw-la patriae_fw-la vid._n ibi_fw-la plura_fw-la rivet_n explicat_fw-la decal_n p._n 12._o promissio_fw-la enim_fw-la addiâa_fw-la praecepto_fw-la quinto_fw-la express_v loquor_fw-la de_fw-fr terra-quam_a deus_fw-la erat_fw-la daturus_fw-la populo_fw-la quae_fw-la hoc_fw-la tempore_fw-la nos_fw-la non_fw-la respieit_n respieit_n danaus_n in_o tim._n 2._o epistol_n dedicat._n in_o cap._n 3._o v._n 15._o cap._n 5._o v._n 14._o 14._o apologet_n narration_n mere_a circumstance_n we_o except_v or_o what_o rule_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n do_v in_o common_a dictate_v â_o â_o the_o ston_a to_o death_n with_o stone_n idolater_n false_a prophet_n be_v not_o essential_a as_o zach._n 13._o 3._o show_n who_o there_o prophecy_n they_o shall_v be_v thrust_v through_o not_o stone_v â_o â_o beza_n de_fw-fr haeret_fw-la a_o magistr_n page_n 154._o judicialis_fw-la autem_fw-la lâxeam_fw-la duntaxat_fw-la justitiae_fw-la &_o aequitatis_fw-la parten_v sigillatim_fw-la explicat_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o iis_fw-la rebus_fw-la versatur_fw-la de_fw-la quibus_fw-la judicia_fw-la constituta_fw-la sunt_fw-la sunt_fw-la ames_n lib._n 5._o case_n conscience_n cap._n 1._o de_fw-la jure_fw-la ista_fw-la lex_fw-la judicialis_fw-la quae_fw-la per_fw-la mosen_n traditae_fw-la fuit_fw-la israelitis_n ut_fw-la eorum_fw-la propria_fw-la fuit_fw-la ipsis_fw-la accuratissima_fw-la determinatio_fw-la &_o accommodatio_fw-la juris_fw-la naturalis_fw-la secundum_fw-la illius_fw-la populi_fw-la singulaâem_fw-la determinationem_fw-la ista_fw-la lex_fw-la ad_fw-la christianos_n pertinet_fw-la tantum_fw-la sub_fw-la ratione_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la quatenus_fw-la vel_fw-la generali_fw-la sua_fw-la natura_fw-la vel_fw-la proportionis_fw-la aquitate_fw-la exhibet_fw-la semper_fw-la nobis_fw-la optimam_fw-la naturalis_fw-la juris_fw-la determinationem_fw-la â_o calvin_n refutât_fw-la errorum_fw-la serveti_n in_o quaest_n a_o christianis_fw-la judicibus_fw-la hâreticos_v punire_fw-la liceat_fw-la p._n 59â_n 59â_n cretensis_n p._n 11._o 11._o a_o letter_n by_o way_n of_o answer_n to_o a_o letter_n of_o mr._n vicar_n a_o candle_n to_o see_v the_o sun_n apolog_fw-la for_o some_o passage_n in_o hagiomastix_n by_o divers_a independent_o independent_o viz._n that_o of_o deut._n 13._o 5._o 9_o 9_o eusebii_n eccles_n histor_n lib._n 7._o cap._n 29._o 29._o rivet_n explicat_fw-la decal_n p._n 209._o 209._o theod._n hist_o eccles_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 20._o 20._o appendix_n to_o hagiomastix_n apolog._n of_o some_o of_o mr._n goodwin_n church_n for_o hagiomastix_n a_o candle_n to_o light_v the_o sun_n whitak_n disput_n de_fw-fr sacra_fw-la script_n contra_fw-la bellarm._n &_o staplet_n de_fw-fr scripturae_fw-la authoritate_fw-la perspicuitate_fw-la interpretatione_n &_o perfectione_n john_n whites_n way_n to_o the_o true_a church_n rob._n baron_n apodixis_fw-la catholica_fw-la sive_fw-la apologia_fw-la pro_fw-la disput._n dâ_n firmali_fw-la objecto_fw-la fidei_fw-la rivet_n cathol_n orthodox_n tractat._n prim._n de_fw-fr scriptura_fw-la with_o divers_a pamphlet_n of_o saltmarsh_n and_o walwyn_n for_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n â_o â_o jwius_n in_o locum_fw-la narratio_fw-la de_fw-la litis_fw-la contestatione_fw-la qua_fw-la accusatur_fw-la jeremia_fw-la v._n 11._o &_o seipsum_fw-la defendit_fw-la defensio_fw-la jeremiae_n juridicialis_fw-la absoluta_fw-la ut_fw-la vocant_fw-la rhetores_fw-la incipiens_fw-la &_o concludens_fw-la a_o vocatione_n dei_fw-la &_o jure_fw-la ab_fw-la ipso_fw-la factum_fw-la afferens_fw-la afferens_fw-la see_v in_o mr._n gillesp_n aaron_n rod_n blossom_a p._n 18_o 19_o 20._o 20._o aainsworth_n annot._n on_o exod_n 28._o 30._o numb_a 27._o 21._o eleazar_n shall_v ask_v council_n of_o god_n for_o joshua_n in_o all_o doubtful_a case_n in_o all_o their_o war_n etc._n etc._n diodates_n annot._n on_o numb_a 27._o 21._o 2_o sam._n 21._o 1._o annor_fw-la of_o our_o english_a divine_n on_o exod_n 28._o 30._o juniâ_n annot._n in_o num._n 27._o 21._o 1_o sam._n 28._o 6._o 6._o petr._n mart._n loc_n commun_n class_n 1._o cap._n 7._o weems_n christian_n synagogue_n chap._n 4._o theodoret._n quaest._n in_o exod_a quaest_n 60._o suara_n pectus_fw-la erat_fw-la indumenti_fw-la genus_fw-la quod_fw-la rationale_n vecabatur_fw-la tegens_fw-la cor_fw-la partem_fw-la ration_n alem_fw-la quo_fw-la quidem_fw-la vestimento_fw-la cognoscebatur_fw-la victoria_fw-la ne_fw-la a_o clades_fw-la bello_fw-la immuneret_fw-la ut_fw-la perspicuum_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la historiam_fw-la regnorum_fw-la regnorum_fw-la petr_n mart_n loc_n commun_v class_n 1._o cap._n 7._o hic_fw-la ut_fw-la inquit_fw-la chambi_fw-la mos_fw-la erat_fw-la interrogandi_fw-la