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3â—…_n 2._o paral_z 31._o the_o commendation_n and_o application_n of_o k._n ezechias_n stap_n 59_o a._n a_o proper_a shift_a answer_n much_o use_v by_o m._n st_n in_o these_o example_n supra_fw-la 50._o b._n stap._n 53._o a._n daniel_n 7._o apoc._n 12._o gal._n 1._o the_o name_n of_o minister_n 1._o cor._n 4._o 3._o reg._n 18._o daniel_n 14._o stapl._n 53._o a._n the_o popish_a priest_n now_o not_o like_o the_o true_a prophet_n the_o papist_n shift_n from_o priest_n to_o prophet_n folly_n 53._o a._n the_o example_n of_o king_n josias_n his_o supreme_a government_n in_o ecclesiastical_a cause_n sta._n caput_fw-la 15._o stapl._n 53._o a._n b._n 4._o reg._n 23._o 2._o par._n 34._o &_o 35._o lyrâ—…_n josias_n travail_n by_o his_o kingly_a authority_n stap._n 53._o a._n b._n the_o travail_n of_o good_a catholic_a prince_n whether_o we_o or_o the_o papist_n let_v up_o idol_n sta._n 50_o a._n how_o the_o popish_a prelaâ—…s_n use_v christian_n prince_n how_o the_o q._n highness_n follow_v with_o the_o ensample_n of_o josias_n 4._o reg._n 23._o monk_n and_o nun_n celles_fw-fr pull_v down_o sta._n 53_o b._n stap._n 53._o b._n master_n stap._n stragle_v from_o the_o mark_n and_o call_v on_o the_o bishop_n to_o keep_v he_o to_o the_o mark_n the_o issue_n in_o question_n between_o the_o bishop_n and_o master_n fecknam_n sup._n â—…ol_n 136._o a_o m._n stap._n set_v up_o ix_o â–ª_o new_a mark_n both_o differ_v from_o m._n feck_n and_o the_o bâ—…shops_n issue_n and_o also_o from_o his_o own_o former_a mark_n and_o yet_o cry_v oâ—…t_v on_o the_o b._n for_o stray_v from_o the_o question_n the_o papist_n play_v like_o the_o lapw_a the_o issue_n stapl._n 53._o b._n m._n stapletons_n first_o falâ—…_n mark_n the_o king_n agnise_v the_o high_a priest_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n infer_v not_o that_o they_o agnise_v he_o their_o â—…npreme_a governor_n st._n fol._n 53._o b._n st._n fol._n 53._o b._n m._n st._n second_v false_a mark_n the_o confer_v of_o the_o queen_n majesty_n do_v with_o these_o ancient_a and_o godly_a king_n the_o papist_n vaunt_v of_o 1000_o year_n antiquity_n the_o papist_n dare_v not_o stretch_v their_o crake_v of_o antiquity_n to_o christ_n or_o to_o 1500._o yeareâ—…_n and_o upwarde_a galat._n 1_n stap._n 54._o a._n m._n stap._n third_o false_a mark_n in_o the_o proof_n of_o the_o supreme_a government_n the_o proof_n of_o every_o particular_a fact_n be_v not_o necessary_a the_o issue_n between_o the_o b._n and_o m._n feck_n the_o take_v a_o oath_n the_o oath_n to_o the_o pope_n the_o high_a priest_n in_o the_o old_a law_n do_v not_o as_o the_o pope_n do_v now_o the_o kingâ—…_n in_o the_o old_a law_n charge_v their_o clergy_n on_o their_o priesthood_n for_o eccl._n matter_n sta._n 54_o â—…_n stap._n 54._o â—…_n m._n st._n four_o false_a mark_n the_o prince_n abandon_v not_o godly_a bishop_n though_o he_o aban_n do_v the_o pope_n the_o abandon_v of_o the_o
64._o m._n saunders_n aâ—…g_v vicious_a distinction_n of_o judge_v sand._n 64._o sand._n 64._o ephe._n 4._o saun._n 64._o judgement_n of_o pastor_n the_o similitude_n of_o a_o pastor_n and_o sheep_n â—…irted_v too_o narrow_a the_o iudgemeâ—…t_n of_o private_a man_n much_o more_o of_o prince_n 1._o cor._n 2._o math._n 7._o judgement_n of_o the_o pastor_n and_o power_n of_o the_o pastor_n be_v two_o several_a thing_n some_o spiritual_a sheep_n have_v â—…ounder_a judgement_n than_o their_o spiritual_a shepherd_n how_o even_o the_o pastor_n be_v sheep_n john_n 10._o how_o the_o prince_n be_v a_o pastor_n saund._n 6_o 5._o math._n 22._o 1._o timoth._n 2._o 1._o peter_n 2._o rom._n 13._o prince_n have_v pastoral_a authority_n give_v they_o of_o god._n num_fw-la 27._o 2._o reg._n 5._o psal._n 78._o 2._o reg._n 7._o 1._o paral._n 11._o 3._o reg._n vlt._n arrogate_a dispose_v saunders_n 65_o rom._n 5._o 1._o cor._n 1._o the_o law_n of_o nature_n the_o corruption_n of_o nature_n as_o much_o in_o a_o priest_n as_o in_o a_o prince_n saun._n 65._o math._n 18._o judgement_n in_o ecclesiastical_a matter_n &_o power_n of_o bind_v and_o lose_v be_v two_o thing_n prince_n judge_v in_o matter_n of_o faith_n law_n write_v &_o unwritten_a saunders_n 65._o the_o papist_n objection_n theâ—…_n be_v no_o christian_a king_n in_o the_o apostle_n time_n saunders_n 65._o 1._o cor._n 2._o 1._o cor._n 2._o the_o papist_n grant_v prince_n private_a judgement_n how_o the_o clergy_n and_o how_o the_o prince_n doc_fw-fr puqlikly_a judge_n the_o protestant_n objection_n the_o answer_n of_o the_o papist_n m._n saunders_n answer_v as_o the_o rich_a man_n do_v to_o the_o poor_a man_n the_o case_n be_v alter_v sand_n pag_n 66._o 2._o cor._n 3._o exo._n 19_o &_o 20_o hebre._n 12._o the_o comparison_n between_o the_o state_n of_o government_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o the_o new_a the_o earthly_a prince_n in_o the_o old_a law_n be_v more_o spiritual_a than_o the_o spiritu_fw-la all_o priest_n now_o the_o godly_a prince_n then_o hope_v for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n so_o well_o as_o any_o priest_n now_o s._n paul_n comparison_n between_o their_o outward_a glory_n and_o ouâ—…_n inward_a glory_n 1._o pag_n 66._o num._n 3._o m._n saunders_n obâ—…ction_n â—…f_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n be_v alteâ—…ed_v why_o can_v not_o the_o civil_a government_n be_v alteâ—…ed_v also_o m._n saunders_n have_v rather_o renounce_v the_o priesthood_n &_o death_n of_o christ_n than_o acknowledge_v the_o prin_fw-mi ces_fw-fr supremacy_n the_o protestant_n objection_n sand_n pag._n 66._o m_o saunders_n term_v himself_o and_o his_o side_n papist_n m._n saunders_n report_v our_o objection_n amiss_o the_o papist_n answer_n sand._n 66._o the_o continuance_n of_o perfect_a thing_n saâ—…d_n pag._n 65._o the_o outward_a sacrifice_n in_o the_o old_a law_n no_o perfect_a thing_n the_o goveâ—…ance_n of_o one_o b_o in_o the_o old_a law_n no_o per_fw-mi sect_n thing_n how_o the_o moral_a law_n remain_v how_o one_o b._n one_o sacrifice_n still_o remaâ—…eth_v hebr._n 9_o sand._n 66._o the_o election_n of_o the_o pope_n shed_v blood_n in_o safice_n john_n 8._o vnbloudie_a sâ—…_n câ—…fice_n remembrance_n and_o substâ—…_n oâ—…_n the_o blâ—…_n of_o the_o â—…be_n christ_n madâ—…_n not_o two_o sacrifice_n of_o himself_o the_o perfection_n and_o imperfecti_fw-la on_o of_o the_o pâ—…n_n ces_fw-fr estate_n the_o state_n of_o the_o prince_n in_o the_o old_a law_n better_a than_o the_o state_n of_o the_o priesthood_n sand_n pag._n 67._o the_o validity_n and_o invalidity_n of_o the_o argumâ—…t_n draw_v from_o antiquity_n sand_n pag._n 56._o whether_o priest_n hood_n or_o the_o civil_a power_n be_v more_o ancient_a deut._n 17._o sand_n pag._n 67._o the_o state_n of_o a_o king_n as_o necessary_a as_o the_o state_n of_o a_o priest_n kingdom_n pray_v figure_v in_o christ_n so_o well_o as_o priesthood_n sand_n pag._n 67._o a_o civil_a governor_n never_o want_v no_o more_o than_o â—…_n priest_n sand_n pag._n 67._o 1._o reg._n 8._o the_o king_n office_n stretch_v further_a than_o in_o go_v out_o to_o war_n sand_n pag._n 67._o the_o event_n of_o evil_a king_n be_v not_o to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o kingly_a power_n there_o have_v be_v as_o evil_a priest_n as_o king_n and_o do_v as_o much_o mischief_n sand_n pag._n 67._o the_o king_n great_a than_o the_o bishop_n before_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n by_o m._n sau._n 〈◊〉_d why_o the_o 〈◊〉_d hâ—…d_v no_o king_n after_o their_o captivity_n sand_n pag._n 67._o sand_n pag._n 67._o m._n saund._n reason_n from_o the_o personal_a fact_n of_o christ_n that_o he_o never_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o be_v a_o temporal_a king_n math._n 22._o math._n 10._o luc_n 13._o john_n 19_o john_n â—…_n math._n â—…_n christ_n break_v not_o the_o la_o of_o obedience_n too_o prince_n but_o fulfil_v it_o though_o he_o himself_o will_v bâ—…â—…o_v external_a prince_n we_o give_v not_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n to_o a_o earthly_a prince_n sand_n pag._n 80._o saâ—…d_n pag._n 67._o sand_n pag._n 67._o sand_n pag._n 67._o the_o take_n of_o the_o copy_n of_o god_n lawâ—…â—…on_n the_o priest_n infer_v not_o the_o priest_n to_o be_v great_a in_o government_n supra_fw-la pa._n 161._o sand_n pag._n 77._o two_o kind_n of_o king_n &_o kingdom_n how_o fâ—…rre_o m._n 〈◊〉_d give_v 〈◊〉_d most_o free_a principaâ—…_n sand_n pag._n 77._o math._n 5._o luke_n 6._o math._n 25._o esai_n 60._o psalm_n 2._o m._n sand_n spceke_v contrary_n m._n sand_n make_v some_o king_n dome_n subject_a to_o bishop_n in_o all_o thing_n divorce_n and_o usury_n sand_n pag._n 77._o obedience_n to_o christ._n sand_n pag._n 77._o the_o doâ—…ng_n of_o every_o offence_n be_v not_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o king_n kingâ—…me_n sand_n pag._n 77._o math._n 28._o luke_n 10._o 2._o cor._n 5._o how_o christ_n minister_n be_v to_o be_v heâ—…d_v and_o obey_v sand_n pag._n 78._o 1._o cor._n 7._o ephe._n 4._o in_o epist._n 50._o 4._o reg._n 18._o 4._o reg._n 22._o â—…ovae_fw-la 3._o dan._n 14._o dan._n 3._o the_o peculiar_a service_n of_o king_n sand_n pag._n 62._o m._n saund._n example_n clean_a overthrow_n he_o selâ—…e_v sand._n 7â—…_n sand_n pag._n 78._o deut._n 17._o theod._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 1._o in_o voluntary_a election_n chri_n stian_n shall_v choose_v no_o prince_n but_o a_o christian._n whether_o prereâ—…ce_n of_o religion_n may_v dispossess_v or_o debar_v the_o prince_n â—…nheritance_n how_o christian_a subject_n shall_v behave_v theâ—…eleus_fw-la where_fw-mi election_n be_v not_o the_o example_n of_o â—…ovianus_fw-la râ—…_n fuse_v to_o govern_v be_v not_o like_o the_o example_n of_o subject_n rufâ—…sing_v to_o be_v govern_v jovianuâ—…â—…e_a uâ—…r_n rebel_v against_o 〈◊〉_d the_o apostata_fw-la hist._n 〈◊〉_d lib._n 7_o ca._n â—…_n socrates_n sand_n pag._n 78._o 2_o m._n saunders_n ask_v but_o one_o demand_n and_o â—…ncrocheth_v â—…o_v a_o catholic_a apocal._n 22._o many_o christian_a priâ—…ces_n no_o popish_a catholic_n sand._n 68_o 3._o m._n saunders_n further_o encâ—…oching_v m._n sand_n will_n first_o have_v the_o matter_n granâ—…ed_v he_o and_o then_o he_o will_v prove_v it_o what_o subject_n may_v and_o may_v not_o do_v in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o pâ—…_n ces_fw-fr heresy_n or_o apostasy_n extraordinary_a case_n the_o papist_n trumpet_n to_o rebellion_n sand._n 7â—…_n we_o must_v not_o only_o consider_v â–ª_o what_o ought_v to_o be_v â–ª_o but_o how_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v it_o be_v a_o other_o matter_n not_o to_o choose_v the_o unfaithful_a and_o to_o disobey_v he_o that_o become_v unfaithful_a in_o what_o case_n i_o think_v the_o sub_fw-la iecte_n might_n better_o refuse_v obedience_n esopes_n fable_n of_o the_o horse_n before_o and_o after_o he_o commit_v 〈◊〉_d himself_o to_o â—…en_n of_o the_o man._n 1._o reg._n 8._o sand_n pag._n 7â—…_n how_o danger_n may_v and_o may_v not_o be_v cut_v off_o gordias_n knot_n sand_n pag._n 78._o 1._o cor._n 6._o 2._o joh._n epl._n why_o s._n paul_n rebuke_v the_o corinthian_n for_o plead_v in_o law_n before_o heathen_a judge_n s._n paul_n both_o appeal_v unto_o and_o appear_v in_o judgement_n before_o heathen_a magistrate_n act._n 2â—…_n rom._n 13._o 1._o tim._n â—…_n math._n 10._o lyra_n in_o 1._o cor._n 6._o catharinus_n in_o 1._o cor._n 6._o 2._o epi._n joh._n prince_n although_o heathen_a may_v be_v salute_v and_o honour_v with_o civil_a honour_n gen._n 20._o &_o 21_o gen._n 41._o hester_n 2._o 4._o reg._n 5._o daniel_n 14._o act._n 25._o false_a teacher_n be_v not_o to_o be_v wish_v well_o unto_o 2._o joh_n epist_n who_o be_v the_o false_a teacher_n a_o â—…ueat_n against_o bear_v to_o much_o with_o papist_n â—…ccl_n 13._o the_o papist_n call_v we_o 〈◊〉_d but_o they_o be_v nuâ—…fidiaus_fw-la sand_n pag._n 78._o sand_n pag._n 78._o levit._n 10._o malach._n 2._o the_o priest_n keep_v and_o utter_v the_o law_n of_o god_n licence_v he_o not_o to_o depose_v his_o prince_n and_o set_v
but_o sith_o none_o have_v adventure_v on_o it_o i_o think_v it_o my_o duty_n to_o yield_v to_o the_o godly_a and_o urgent_a request_n of_o those_o personage_n that_o understanding_n i_o have_v private_o deal_v therein_o require_v the_o publish_n of_o my_o labour_n to_o the_o which_o i_o condescend_v a_o great_a deal_n the_o willing_a partly_o because_o it_o touch_v withal_o the_o defence_n of_o that_o reverend_n father_n innocence_n and_o learning_n the_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n who_o have_v although_o brief_o yet_o most_o orderly_a and_o exact_o handle_v this_o question_n before_o and_o be_v oppugn_v by_o this_o adversary_n neither_o be_v it_o for_o diverse_a cause_n think_v so_o convenient_a for_o the_o bishop_n himself_o to_o answer_v and_o i_o for_o my_o part_n be_v bind_v in_o so_o just_a a_o cause_n to_o defend_v he_o but_o chief_o for_o that_o it_o spare_v not_o most_o opprobrious_o to_o slander_v your_o most_o excellent_a majesty_n your_o title_n your_o state_n your_o government_n your_o most_o honourable_a and_o godly_a counsel_n your_o nobility_n your_o bishop_n your_o clergy_n your_o magistrate_n your_o justice_n your_o people_n and_o all_o estate_n of_o your_o dominion_n your_o doctrine_n your_o faith_n your_o religion_n yea_o the_o truth_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n which_o your_o highness_n defend_v to_o all_o which_o i_o and_o all_o other_o be_v bind_v in_o principal_a i_o think_v not_o good_a therefore_o to_o stay_v it_o any_o long_o and_o suffer_v these_o uncircumcised_a philistine_n blaspheme_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n reproach_v the_o lord_n anoint_a and_o rail_v on_o the_o host_n of_o israel_n to_o stand_v thus_o and_o vaunt_v unanswer_v but_o let_v this_o answer_v that_o i_o have_v thus_o farforth_o make_v in_o private_a â–ª_o come_v abroad_o to_o other_o promise_v god_n willing_a by_o your_o majesty_n favourable_a protection_n to_o deal_v further_o with_o they_o and_o to_o shewethe_v continual_a practice_n hereof_o how_o in_o all_o age_n 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a._n stap._n fol._n 13._o b._n stap._n fol._n 13._o b._n fol._n 14._o a._n cap._n 3._o fol._n 14._o b._n stap._n fol._n 14._o b_o matth._n 5._o 2._o cor._n 11._o 1._o reg._n 2._o â—…_n reg._n 3._o psalm_n 112._o stapl._n 14._o b._n stapl._n 14._o b._n act._n 5._o a_o papist_n conâ—…cience_n act._n 5._o stap._n 15._o a._n num._n 13._o job._n 8._o stap._n 15._o â—…_n stap._n 15_o 16._o stap._n 16._o â—…_n fol._n 16._o 17._o 18_o 19_o 20._o 21._o stap._n 21._o â—…_n stap._n 21._o â—…_n put_v to_o these_o the_o late_a treason_n and_o rebellion_n of_o the_o papist_n in_o â—…ng_a land_n their_o horrible_a murder_n and_o cruelty_n in_o france_n and_o flaunders_n stap._n 21._o â—…_n stap._n 21._o a._n we_o abandon_v not_o the_o faith_n we_o be_v baptize_v in_o because_o we_o abandon_v the_o pope_n stapl._n 21._o a._n b._n the_o book_n of_o k._n henry_n the_o eight_o the_o title_n of_o defender_n of_o the_o faith._n the_o title_n defender_n of_o the_o faith_n infer_v supremacy_n the_o papist_n 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england_n stap._n 24._o b._n stap._n 24._o b._n ecclesiastical_a authority_n and_o authority_n over_o eccl._n matter_n be_v not_o all_o one_o stap._n 24._o b._n st._n 24._o b._n 25._o a_o the_o commodity_n that_o we_o have_v of_o papist_n stap._n 25._o a._n b._n 26._o a._n b._n how_o far_o the_o papist_n be_v from_o mercy_n and_o consideration_n a_o difference_n between_o a_o papâ—…st_n and_o a_o protestant_n a_o supreme_a governor_n stapl._n 2â—…_n b._n stapl._n 28._o b._n stapl._n 23._o b._n stapl._n 28._o b._n stapl._n 28._o b._n &_o 29._o a._n fol._n 29._o a._n b._n the_o papist_n make_v the_o government_n of_o christian_n prince_n no_o better_a than_o the_o turk_n government_n deut._n 13._o 17._o rom._n 13._o 1._o tim._n 3._o stap._n 29._o b._n gal._n 3._o stap._n 29._o b._n stap._n 22._o b._n stap._n 29._o b._n heathen_a prince_n care_n and_o government_n tend_v to_o religion_n aristot._n polye_a 3._o ca._n 10._o cap._n 11._o daniel_n 1._o daniel_n 6._o the_o papist_n more_o injurious_a to_o christ_n a_o prince_n than_o to_o heathen_a johannes_n de_fw-fr parisiâ—…s_fw-fr de_fw-fr poâ—…estate_fw-la reg_fw-la &_o pâ—…_n ca._n 18._o 1._o tim._n 1._o â—…useb_fw-mi lib._n â—…_n de_fw-fr vit_fw-fr const._n council_n constantin_n 1._o aug._n epist_n 48._o council_n tola_n 3_o stap._n 30._o a._n the_o papist_n shift_v that_o prince_n be_v the_o clergy_n advocate_n dante_n be_v alegherius_fw-la li._n 3._o lupold_n de_fw-fr babenb_n ca._n 15._o stap_n 30._o a._n though_o the_o prince_n be_v not_o a_o eccl._n person_n yet_o have_v he_o supremacy_n in_o eccl._n cause_n stap._n 30._o b._n winchester_n fol._n 96._o 97._o stapl._n 30._o b._n fol._n 30._o b._n stap._n fol._n 30._o b._n sta._n fol._n 30._o b._n supra_fw-la divis_fw-la 4._o fol._n 65._o supra_fw-la fol._n 80._o fol._n 31._o â—…_n winchester_n fol._n 31._o b._n 32._o a_o cap._n 5._o fol._n 32._o a._n b._n stapl._n 32._o folly_n 32._o b._n stapl._n 32._o b._n stap._n 32._o b._n stap._n 32._o b._n stap._n 32._o b._n fol._n 34._o â—…_n the_o issue_n and_o state_n of_o the_o question_n between_o the_o b._n and_o m._n feck_n fol._n 34._o b._n three_o kind_n of_o ignorance_n â–ª_o stap._n 35._o â—…_n supr_fw-la â–ª_o â—…o_fw-la 3._o a._n b_o supra_fw-la fol._n 4._o stap._n 36._o a._n stap._n 36._o a._n stap._n 36._o a_o in_o erroribus_fw-la parisiâ—…_n condemnaâ—…s_fw-la ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la tho._n aquin._n super_fw-la tit._n ca._n 3_o sola_fw-la fide_fw-la executiones_fw-la &_o manifestationes_fw-la stap._n 36._o a_o fol._n 36._o a._n stap._n 36._o a._n contra_fw-la errores_fw-la grecorum_fw-la apoc._n 18._o stap._n 37._o b._n stap._n 35._o b._n stap_n 37._o b._n stap._n 38._o a._n stap._n 38._o b._n the_o lovanist_n boast_v they_o have_v now_o find_v out_o the_o pope_n title_n to_o be_v lure_n divino_fw-la stapl._n 38._o b._n john_n 10._o gal._n 1._o hieronimus_fw-la super_fw-la mat._n ambrose_n li._n 1_o de_fw-la officijs_fw-la aug._n contra_fw-la faustum_fw-la li._n 23_o sap._n 1._o stapl._n 39_o â—…_n stapl._n cap._n 7._o foe_n 39_o b._n 40._o a_o stapl._n ca._n 8._o stapl._n 40._o b._n stap._n 40._o b._n deut._n 17._o stapl._n 40._o b._n stapl._n 40._o b._n stap._n 41._o â—…_n deut._n 17._o stap._n 40._o b._n how_o subtle_o the_o papist_n grant_v prince_n to_o study_v in_o god_n word_n deut._n 17._o vatablus_n in_o deut._n 17._o stapl._n 41._o a._n in_o what_o sense_n the_o popish_a church_n may_v be_v grant_v catholic_a stapl._n 41._o a._n psalm_n 1._o 2._o stap._n 41._o â—…_n stapl._n 41._o b._n math._n 13._o stap._n 41_o b._n stap._n 41._o b._n deut._n 17._o lyra_n in_o deut._n 17._o 1._o reg._n 4._o the_o high_a priest_n and_o the_o chief_a judge_n mention_v deut._n 17._o be_v two_o distinct_a person_n john_n 18._o stap._n 41._o b_o stapl._n 41._o b._n deut._n 17._o lyra_n in_o deut._n â—…7_n stap._n 42._o a._n fol._n 42._o a._n stap._n 42._o a._n stap._n 42._o b._n deut._n 17._o st._n fol._n 42._o b_o fol._n 42._o a_o lyra_n in_o duty_n 17._o sta._n 42._o b_o supra_fw-la 40._o b_o â—…ol_n 42._o b_o chap._n 9_o fol._n 43._o b_o stap._n 42._o b_o &_o 43._o a_o stap._n 43._o a._n stap._n 43._o a._n stap._n 43._o a._n stapl._n 43._o â—…_n stap._n 43._o a._n 2._o pet._n â—…_n stap._n 43._o a._n 2._o pet._n â—…_n stap._n 43._o a._n stap._n 43._o a._n b_o wherein_o master_n stapleton_n excel_v all_o the_o louâ—…in_a writeâ—…_n â–ª_o stap._n 43._o â—…_n stap._n 43._o b._n the_o example_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o papist_n shiftâ—…_n about_o it_o stap._n 43._o b._n stap._n 43._o b._n stap._n 43._o b._n deut._n 34._o sta._n 44._o a_o deuter._n 18._o act._n 3._o &_o 7._o act._n 7._o 1._o reg._n 19_o judic._n 4._o a_o difference_n in_o excellent_a princâ—…_n between_o their_o extraordâ—…_n gift_n and_o ordinary_a authority_n moses_n a_o figure_n of_o christ_n â–ª_o not_o christe_o a_o figure_n of_o moses_n deut._n 17._o sta._n 44._o b._n how_o the_o papist_n order_n the_o example_n of_o the_o scripture_n 1._o cor._n 10._o stap._n 44._o b._n stap._n 44._o b._n the_o rule_n deu._n 17._o that_o the_o papist_n will_v have_v all_o the_o question_n rule_v by_o and_o how_o far_o it_o stretch_v joh._n 19_o stap._n 45._o â—…_n 45._o â—…_n the_o example_n of_o joshua_n his_o supreme_a government_n cap._n 10._o fol._n 46._o b._n stap._n 46._o b._n num._n 27._o lyra_n in_o num._n 27._o stap._n 46._o b._n stap._n 46._o b._n the_o prince_n ask_v council_n of_o the_o clergy_n embarre_v not_o his_o authority_n over_o they_o stap_n 45._o b._n deut._n 17._o sta._n 45._o b._n stap._n 46._o a._n stap._n 46._o â—…_n stap._n 46._o â—…_n stap._n 46._o b._n lyra._n losue_n 8._o joshua_n 5._o joshua_n 3._o joshua_n 4._o cap._n 8._o cap._n 10._o the_o example_n of_o king_n david_n supreme_a government_n in_o eccl._n cause_n cap._n 11._o fol._n 47._o a._n stap._n 47._o a._n the_o prince_n supreme_a government_n in_o ecel_n matter_n not_o prejudicial_a to_o the_o eccle_n authority_n stap._n 47._o a._n a_o uneven_a comparison_n between_o the_o do_n of_o king_n david_n and_o q._n mary_n how_o the_o popish_a priest_n abuse_v queen_n mary_n stap._n 47._o a._n the_o papist_n shift_v against_o the_o example_n of_o king_n david_n supremacy_n because_o he_o be_v a_o prophet_n stap._n 47._o â—…_n stap._n 47._o a._n 1._o par._n 24._o stap._n 47._o a._n 1._o par._n 24._o 1._o par._n 23._o it_o abase_v not_o the_o prince_n supreme_a government_n to_o do_v all_o thing_n accorto_fw-la god_n commandment_n stap._n 47._o b._n the_o keep_n of_o the_o rite_n &_o order_n appoyn_v t_o be_v not_o against_o but_o confirm_v the_o prince_n supremacy_n the_o queen_n appoint_v no_o new_a or_o stâ—…ange_a order_n in_o religion_n stap._n 47._o b._n stap._n 47._o b_o it_o debaâ—…reth_v not_o the_o prince_n supremacy_n that_o the_o inferior_a minister_n be_v under_o their_o bishop_n stap._n 48._o
on_o a_o wrong_a principle_n m._n saunders_n example_n of_o a_o woman_n and_o a_o child_n m._n saund._n argument_n not_o only_o exclude_v a_o woman_n and_o a_o child_n but_o also_o a_o man_n from_o the_o supreme_a government_n the_o papist_n be_v culpable_a of_o woman_n do_n eccl._n action_n diverse_a thing_n that_o woman_n can_v well_o do_v themselves_o and_o yet_o can_v well_o oversee_v they_o do_v by_o other_o 1._o corinth_n 4._o saunders_n 59_o saunders_n 59_o esaie_n 62._o hebr._n 10._o 1._o conn_n 10._o how_o the_o king_n or_o the_o priest_n or_o the_o church_n authority_n be_v great_a or_o lesser_a in_o sundry_a respect_n m._n saunders_n grant_v the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o old_a testa_fw-la mean_v to_o be_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o church_n government_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n saunders_n 60._o levit._n 4._o 1._o 2._o 3._o 4._o m._n saunders_n argument_n of_o the_o more_o worthy_a beast_n offer_v in_o sacrifice_n the_o difference_n in_o the_o thing_n offer_v make_v the_o difference_n of_o worthiness_n in_o the_o offerer_n levit._n 2._o levit._n 3_n levit_fw-la 8._o levit._n 9_o m._n san._n argument_n from_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o former_a recital_n m._n saunders_n confute_v himself_o sand_n pag._n 60._o philo_n in_o lib_n â–ª_o de_fw-la victimis_fw-la the_o testimony_n of_o philo_n judeus_n euseb._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 17._o origenes_n in_o levit_fw-la 4._o allegory_n how_o philo_n make_v the_o prince_n inferior_a to_o the_o people_n the_o example_n of_o a_o body_n natural_a conser_v with_o a_o body_n politâ—…ke_v sand_n pag._n 60_o â–ª_o wherefore_o god_n ordain_v these_o diversiâ—…ies_n of_o sacrifice_n why_o the_o priest_n sin_n be_v first_o reckon_v levit._n 4._o lyra._n why_o the_o priest_n offer_v the_o bullock_n â–ª_o lâ—…ra_n in_o levi._n 4_o why_o the_o people_n sin_n be_v reckon_v in_o the_o second_o place_n the_o church_n universal_a igraunce_n levit._n 4._o gloss_n interlineata_fw-la why_o the_o people_n offer_v the_o like_a thing_n that_o the_o priest_n offer_v sand._n 60._o m._n saunders_n contrary_v himself_o sand_n 60._o psal._n 104._o hebre._n â—…_n num._n â—…_n jerem._n 33._o anoint_v psal_n 44._o saunders_n 60._o john_n 13._o math._n 24._o m._n saunders_n grant_v the_o minister_n to_o be_v less_o than_o the_o people_n saunders_n 60._o saunders_n 60._o josephus_n de_fw-fr antiq._n â—…udaic_a lib._n 3._o cap._n 10._o sand_n pag._n 60._o theodoretus_n in_o leviticum_fw-la quest_n 1._o procopius_n in_o leviticum_fw-la sand_n pag._n 61._o hebre._n 7._o levit._n 9_o the_o priest_n blessing_n daniel_n 3._o saunders_n 61._o 3._o reg._n 8._o hebre._n 7._o the_o papist_n shift_n for_o salomon_n bless_v the_o people_n lira_n in_o 3._o â—…e_n 8._o the_o people_n bless_v the_o king_n 1._o reg_n â—…6_o 1._o reg_n 20._o joshua_n 14._o 4._o reg._n 10._o tob._n 7._o judith_n 13._o sand_n pag._n 61._o 1._o reg._n 8._o m._n saunders_n will_v make_v the_o king_n government_n to_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o priest_n and_o prophet_n blessing_n the_o pope_n blessing_n and_o curse_v psalm_n 101._o the_o question_n among_o all_o the_o judge_n but_o one_o priest_n and_o one_o prophet_n govern_v the_o church_n of_o god._n rom._n 9_o wherewith_o god_n be_v offend_v for_o the_o people_n demand_v a_o king_n 1._o reg._n 10._o lyra._n 1_n reg_fw-la 10._o the_o king_n estate_n immediate_o from_o god_n and_o above_o all_o other_o represent_v he_o saunders_n 61._o psalm_n 95._o the_o popisâ—…e_a priesthood_n have_v no_o resem_fw-la blance_n of_o god._n the_o tyranny_n of_o the_o popish_a priest_n government_n sand._n 61._o sand_n 61._o difference_n between_o the_o king_n uâ—…ces_n &_o his_o office_n priest_n lead_v the_o people_n to_o idolatry_n the_o high_a priest_n before_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n the_o high_a priest_n after_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n nâ—…hem_n 13._o josephus_n lib._n 1â—…_n â–ª_o anti_fw-la ca._n 7._o nehem._n 13._o josephus_n lib._n 12_o ca._n 4._o 2._o mach._n 4._o 2._o mach._n 4._o joseph_n li._n 13._o ca_fw-mi 4._o whether_o the_o priest_n or_o the_o prince_n government_n among_o the_o jew_n be_v worse_o sand._n 61._o gregorius_n in_o 1._o reg_fw-la li._n 4_o ca._n 4._o gregory_n bring_v out_o of_o place_n gregory_n sentence_n contrary_n itself_o how_o gregory_n sentenceis_n grant_v uâ—…to_o gregory_n acknowledge_v the_o prince_n supremacy_n over_o himself_o gregory_n reprove_v they_o that_o call_v he_o universal_a pope_n the_o title_n chief_n of_o the_o priest_n or_o chief_a priest_n improve_v in_o in_o the_o pope_n own_o decree_n saunderâ—…_n 61._o the_o king_n and_o the_o priest_n make_v for_o the_o people_n cause_n the_o kingâ—…e_n state_n make_v for_o the_o honour_n of_o christ_n and_o represent_v christ_n as_o well_o and_o better_a than_o the_o priest_n estate_n rom._n 4._o how_o far_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n surmount_v his_o priesthood_n math._n 6._o saunders_n 61._o 2._o corinth_n 3._o comparison_n between_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n math._n 20._o mark._n 10._o luke_n 22._o in_o outward_a glory_n the_o minister_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v inferior_a in_o inward_a glory_n superior_a sand_n pag._n 61._o saâ—…d_n pag._n 61._o psalm_n 2._o math._n 10._o king_n ought_v to_o be_v learn_v the_o popish_a priest_n will_v be_v prince_n mai_fw-gr sters_n and_o governor_n under_o preâ—…ence_n of_o teacher_n how_o the_o teacher_n be_v above_o and_o under_o the_o prince_n who_o they_o â—…eache_v exodus_fw-la 18._o 2._o reg._n 12._o judith_n 8._o the_o simlitude_n of_o a_o schoolmaster_n how_o the_o prince_n though_o himself_o not_o learned_a direct_v law_n for_o learning_n sand_n pag_n â–ª_o 62._o math._n 28._o from_o teach_v to_o govern_v be_v no_o good_a consequence_n succession_n of_o the_o apostle_n consist_v in_o teach_v the_o pope_n teach_v not_o as_o peter_n &_o paul_n do_v be_v not_o their_o successor_n sand_n pag._n 62._o esai_n 49._o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o nurse_n sand._n 62._o see_v chrysost._n in_o c._n 13._o ad_fw-la rom._n hebr._n 13._o the_o respect_n of_o a_o king_n of_o a_o christian_a and_o of_o a_o man._n deut._n 17._o the_o christian_a prince_n regard_v further_a than_o the_o natural_a or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d m._n saunders_n will_v dissuade_v we_o hon_fw-mi the_o prin_fw-mi ces_fw-fr supremacy_n by_o the_o success_n thereof_o the_o papist_n rail_v and_o sâ—…laundering_v of_o k._n henry_n 8._o sand._n 63._o epistola_fw-la judae_fw-la k._n henry_n 8._o â—…claundered_v to_o 〈◊〉_d his_o subject_n king_n henry_n 8_o selaunder_v with_o counterfeit_n the_o coyâ—…e_n what_o coin_n the_o papist_n counterfeit_v king_n h._n selander_v with_o his_o wife_n levit._n 18._o 1._o paral._n 15._o king_n henry_n not_o the_o first_o that_o take_v upon_o he_o this_o supre_a macâ—…e_n king_n henrieâ—…_n prosperity_n after_o he_o have_v expel_v the_o pope_n sand_n pag._n 63._o the_o papist_n the_o face_n of_o k._n edward_n the_o prince_n slander_v to_o take_v a_o ecclesicall_a primacy_n if_o king_n edward_n be_v as_o full_a a_o king_n as_o his_o father_n than_o he_o have_v all_o the_o right_a of_o his_o father_n sand._n 63._o christ_n age_n when_o he_o begin_v to_o preach_v distinction_n be_v twenâ—…_n the_o kigs_n nature_n and_o hâ—…s_a person_n and_o his_o office_n saunders_n 6â—…_n gal._n 4._o the_o do_n of_o the_o king_n governor_n in_o his_o nonage_n at_o the_o king_n own_o do_n sand._n 63._o m._n saunders_n prevention_n &_o answer_n to_o our_o objection_n a_o child_n may_v be_v a_o king_n even_o by_o god_n law_n imperfection_n of_o the_o person_n infer_v not_o in_o perfection_n of_o the_o law_n saunders_n 6â—…_n the_o more_o the_o papist_n discommend_v king_n henry_n the_o more_o it_o redound_v to_o his_o commendation_n the_o papist_n argument_n of_o a_o child_n succession_n to_o blemish_v the_o supremacy_n do_v rather_o confirm_v it_o saunders_n 63._o 1._o tim._n 2._o the_o shortness_n of_o king_n edward_n reign_n no_o argument_n against_o his_o authority_n queen_n mary_fw-mi reign_v short_a than_o king_n edward_n the_o supremacy_n of_o a_o woman_n 1._o tim._n 2._o the_o understan_n ding_o of_o saint_n paul_n sentence_n for_o woman_n silâ—…ee_n and_o subjection_n pag._n 59_o caietanus_n in_o 1_o tim._n 2._o catharinus_n in_o 1._o tim._n 2._o 1._o cor._n 14._o saunders_n 63._o queen_n mary_n refusal_n of_o this_o title_n if_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o sequel_n be_v aught_o look_v on_o the_o event_n in_o queen_n mary_n reign_n after_o her_o refusal_n of_o the_o supremacy_n saunders_n 63._o how_o the_o papist_n slander_v the_o queen_n the_o prosperous_a success_n of_o the_o queen_n majesty_n reign_n since_o her_o first_o take_v on_o her_o this_o supremacy_n â—…_n sand_n pag._n 64._o m._n saunders_n grant_v to_o prince_n to_o assign_v the_o time_n and_o place_n to_o counsel_n m._n saunders_n speak_v contrary_n the_o papist_n make_v prince_n but_o as_o private_a man_n in_o their_o counsel_n sand._n
up_o another_o robin_n hood_n law_n how_o ready_a popish_a priest_n be_v to_o stuâ—…e_v up_o rebellion_n sand_n pag._n 79._o the_o prince_n throne_n call_v the_o chair_n of_o pestilence_n the_o popish_a priest_n profess_v to_o remove_v the_o prince_n by_o whatsoever_o mean_n they_o can_v a_o pestilent_a doctrine_n sand._n 78._o hebr_n 13._o what_o the_o popish_a priest_n watch_n for_o 2._o pet._n 5._o sand_n pag._n 79._o sand_n pag._n 7â—…_n the_o danger_n of_o evil_a prince_n &_o commodity_n of_o godly_a prince_n to_o their_o people_n job._n 34._o sand._n 79._o 3._o reg._n 12_o the_o example_n of_o jeroboam_n that_o m._n sand_n allege_v make_v clean_a against_o he_o 3._o reg._n 13._o 14_o 3._o reg._n 12._o he_o that_o will_v not_o become_v a_o traitor_n be_v not_o worthy_a with_o m_o sand_n the_o name_n of_o a_o man_n sand_n pag._n 79._o act._n 20_o tit._n 3._o no_o good_a argument_n from_o the_o priest_n judge_v of_o the_o prin_fw-mi ces_fw-fr doctrine_n to_o his_o judge_v of_o the_o prince_n diadem_n act_n 20._o priest_n corrupt_a and_o blind_a judgement_n matth._n 23._o m._n sand_n fallation_n a_o secundum_fw-la quid_fw-la ad_fw-la simpli_fw-la citer_fw-la how_o far_o the_o papist_n make_v king_n inferior_a to_o bishop_n the_o fable_n of_o the_o lion_n and_o fox_n sand_n pag_n 79_o psalm_n 2._o 1._o cor._n 2._o dani._n 2._o 7._o the_o heavenly_a and_o earthly_a kingdom_n be_v not_o so_o join_v that_o the_o bishop_n may_v be_v earthly_a king_n the_o apostle_n and_o martyr_n depose_v no_o king_n sand_n pag._n 79._o to_o this_o purpose_n say_v pomponius_n â—…_n â–ª_o cum_fw-la quid_fw-la mutuum_fw-la de_fw-fr reb_fw-mi creditis_fw-la m._n saunders_n objection_n and_o answer_n whether_o a_o bishop_n may_v take_v a_o kingdom_n upon_o he_o promise_n per_o or_o unproper_o the_o prince_n promise_n the_o breach_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o of_o his_o prelate_n promise_n the_o prince_n breach_n of_o promise_n authoriseâ—…h_v not_o bishop_n to_o depose_v he_o the_o example_n 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belong_v to_o they_o &_o to_o all_o the_o faithful_a &_o in_o what_o respect_n they_o belong_v not_o unto_o they_o how_o the_o popishâ—…â—…relates_n will_v have_v worldly_a thing_n the_o papist_n have_v no_o measure_n in_o have_v &_o the_o cormorant_n no_o measure_n in_o pull_v away_o in_o what_o part_n and_o respect_n the_o believer_n in_o christ_n have_v leave_v off_o to_o be_v of_o the_o world_n s._n aug._n wrest_a by_o master_n sanders_n how_o faithful_a kingdom_n leaâ—…e_v off_o and_o how_o not_o to_o be_v of_o the_o world_n aug_n â–ª_o in_fw-la tractatu_fw-la â—…n_o loa_o 11â—…_n how_o every_o faithful_a be_v a_o king_n in_o a_o mystical_a sense_n but_o not_o in_o a_o literal_a sense_n sand_n pag._n 84._o m._n sand_n still_o wrist_n this_o word_n the_o worldâ—…_n the_o simple_a &_o literal_a meaning_n of_o christ_n in_o â—…aying_v â–ª_o his_o kingdom_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n the_o opinion_n oâ—…_n the_o jew_n that_o offer_v he_o the_o kingdom_n his_o disciple_n opinion_n in_o cra_fw-la â—…ng_v preâ—…erment_n in_o his_o kingdom_n math._n 20._o how_o christ_n rule_v christian_a prince_n how_o m._n sand_n will_v have_v all_o christendom_n and_o a_o great_a part_n of_o heathenness_n subject_v to_o the_o pope_n john_n 18._o sand_n pag._n 84._o tit._n 3._o whether_o it_o be_v a_o wicked_a deed_n for_o bishop_n to_o depose_v a_o wicked_a king_n though_o the_o subject_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o obey_v the_o vice_n yet_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o obey_v the_o state_n though_o bishop_n can_v not_o depose_v prince_n yet_o prince_n can_v depose_v bishop_n the_o vice_n that_o he_o surmise_v on_o prince_n be_v apparent_a in_o the_o pope_n and_o his_o prelate_n sand_n pag._n 85._o what_o the_o pray_fw-mi cher_fw-fr may_v do_v against_o a_o wic_a ked_o prince_n no_o bodily_a punishment_n of_o the_o king_n belong_v to_o the_o bishop_n what_o may_v be_v
do_v in_o remove_v a_o evil_a prince_n in_o some_o estate_n sand_n pag._n 85._o ezech._n 34._o whether_o every_o necessary_a and_o profitable_a power_n be_v give_v to_o the_o pastor_n over_o his_o sheep_n luke_n 22._o the_o popish_a pastor_n far_o from_o the_o duty_n describe_v in_o ezech._n 34._o glossa_fw-la in_o lyra_n in_o ezech._n 34._o to_o expel_v prin_fw-mi ces_fw-fr from_o their_o kingdom_n be_v to_o rule_v with_o bitterness_n sand_n pag._n 85._o in_o orat._n the_o moderate_a in_o disputat_fw-la seruanda_fw-la the_o similitude_n of_o cut_v of_o a_o rot_a â—…eber_n how_o the_o pastor_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o mind_n or_o reason_n in_o the_o head_n how_o the_o prince_n again_o be_v as_o the_o mind_n oâ—…_n reason_n in_o the_o head_n the_o prince_n compare_v to_o the_o will_n in_o the_o harâ—…e_n if_o the_o prince_n be_v but_o come_v pare_v to_o the_o lung_n light_n or_o liver_n yet_o must_v â—…e_z not_o be_v cut_v off_o because_o he_o be_v infect_v sand_n pag._n 85._o 1._o cor._n 6._o how_o the_o church_n have_v power_n over_o the_o good_n and_o bodily_a thing_n of_o the_o faithful_a the_o pastor_n be_v not_o the_o church_n but_o member_n of_o the_o church_n the_o pastor_n have_v the_o power_n and_o propriety_n of_o bodily_a good_n from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o prince_n 1._o cor._n 6._o m._n sand_n make_v priest_n only_o christian_n and_o christian_a prince_n ethnic_n s._n paul_n mean_v not_o that_o the_o corinthiaus_fw-la shall_v go_v to_o law_n before_o the_o pastor_n for_o temporal_a matter_n sand_n pag._n 85._o 1._o cor._n 6._o rom._n 8._o how_o the_o minister_n have_v &_o have_v not_o to_o do_v with_o worldly_a business_n s._n paul_n wrest_v by_o master_n sand_n â–ª_o how_o the_o saint_n shall_v judge_v the_o world_n chrysost._n in_o 1._o cor._n 6._o s._n paul_n speak_v of_o saint_n mean_v not_o only_o spiritual_a pastor_n haimo_fw-la in_fw-la 1._o cor._n 6._o hugo_n in_o 1._o cor._n 6._o the_o pope_n reprove_v sand._n 85._o de_fw-fr regulis_fw-la iuris_fw-la hebr._n 5._o 2._o cor._n 5._o christ_n give_v not_o all_o his_o gift_n by_o his_o pastor_n the_o church_n have_v not_o always_o power_n to_o make_v their_o magistrate_n the_o pastor_n pass_v a_o right_n to_o the_o prince_n and_o have_v not_o the_o right_a in_o then selue_o sand._n 8â—…_n the_o corinthian_n may_v not_o choose_v new_a public_a magistrate_n because_o they_o may_v choose_v new_a private_a arbiter_n s._n paul_n allow_v eth_z the_o authority_n of_o heathen_a magistrate_n in_o his_o time_n master_n saunders_n 〈◊〉_d s_o paul_n to_o all_o rebellion_n sand_n pag._n 85._o better_o suffer_v a_o mischief_n than_o a_o inconvenience_n one_o inconvenience_n not_o to_o be_v help_v with_o a_o other_o inconvenience_n the_o heathen_a judge_n delâ—…_n not_o only_o in_o tempo_fw-la rall_a matter_n the_o danger_n of_o m._n saund._n doctrine_n the_o great_a danger_n of_o all_o be_v of_o the_o pope_n &_o his_o prelate_n sand_n pag._n 85._o 1._o reg._n 10._o &_o 1â—…_n 1._o reg._n 15._o 1._o reg._n 16._o osee._n 8._o 1._o reg._n 23._o 1._o reg._n 22._o depose_v of_o king_n be_v never_o belong_v to_o the_o spiritual_a power_n samuel_n be_v but_o the_o minister_n of_o declare_v god_n precept_n no_o high_a b._n of_o the_o church_n beside_o christ._n samuel_n depose_v not_o saul_n 1._o reg._n 13._o caietanus_n in_o 1._o reg._n 13._o the_o lord_n commandment_n by_o samuel_n to_o saul_n be_v especial_a and_o serve_v but_o for_o that_o turn_n â—…yra_n in_o 1._o reg._n 13._o lyra_n in_o â—…_n reg._n 13._o samuels_n do_v to_o saul_n and_o david_n be_v but_o a_o declaration_n of_o god_n purpose_n to_o come_v 1._o reg._n 15._o lyra_n in_o 1._o reg._n 15._o the_o token_n to_o saul_n who_o shall_v succeed_v he_o 1._o reg._n 14._o glosla_n in_o lyra._n soul_n reign_v forty_o year_n after_o this_o sentâ—…ce_n of_o samuel_n the_o cut_v off_o of_o saules_n kingdom_n be_v ment_fw-la by_o his_o posterity_n not_o by_o himself_o lyra_n in_o 1._o reg._n 15._o david_n privy_a anoint_v betoken_v it_o be_v no_o public_a act_n saul_n be_v never_o depose_v so_o long_o as_o he_o live_v m._n sand_n reason_n that_o he_o be_v to_o be_v obey_v who_o the_o pope_n set_v up_o and_o he_o to_o be_v forsake_v that_o the_o pope_n depose_v osee._n 8._o how_o wicked_a king_n be_v of_o god_n and_o not_o of_o god._n rom._n 13._o pronetb_n 8._o loaâ—…_n 19_o â–ª_o the_o prophet_n after_o they_o have_v declare_v god_n wrath_n to_o wicked_a king_n do_v still_o obey_v their_o civil_a government_n jonathas_n acknowledge_v not_o david_n to_o be_v king_n but_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v king_n 1._o reg._n 23._o 1_o â–ª_o reg._n 20._o caietanâ—…_n in_o 1._o reg._n 20._o why_o the_o people_n flock_v unto_o david_n caietanus_n que_fw-fr stion_n whether_o david_n do_v well_o to_o receive_v this_o people_n to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o their_o creditor_n lyra_n his_o question_n whether_o he_o do_v well_o to_o become_v their_o captain_n and_o receive_v they_o to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o publiâ—…e_a state_n david_n never_o take_v himself_o nor_o be_v take_v of_o any_o other_o to_o bâ—…â—…ng_v till_o sâ—…ule_n be_v dâ—…d_v 1._o reg._n 24._o lyra._n cajetan_a david_n remorse_n of_o conscieâ—…ce_n even_o for_o cut_v but_o a_o flap_n of_o saules_n garment_n how_o this_o cut_n be_v and_o be_v noâ—…_n injurious_a to_o saul_n 1._o reg._n 24._o david_n reverence_n and_o humility_n to_o saul_n david_n purge_v himself_o of_o all_o rebellion_n and_o sin_n against_o saul_n david_n wish_v no_o revengement_n to_o saul_n saul_n confess_v david_n shall_v reign_v not_o that_o he_o do_v reign_v saul_n resign_v not_o to_o david_n 1._o reg._n 16._o david_n will_v â—…e_z no_o efficient_a cause_n of_o saules_n death_n 1._o reg._n 21._o whether_o achimelech_n ask_v counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o david_n or_o no_o when_o david_n flee_v unto_o he_o lyra._n achimelech_n the_o high_a priest_n inferior_a to_o saul_n â—…_n reg._n 22._o the_o popish_a &_o not_o the_o protestant_n prince_n imitate_v saules_n cruelty_n or_o rather_o exceed_v it_o sand_n pag._n 86._o 3._o reg._n 11._o ephâ—…_n â—…_n the_o example_n of_o the_o prophet_n ahias_n foretell_v jeroboam_n that_o he_o shall_v reign_v the_o speciality_n of_o this_o fact_n not_o to_o be_v draw_v to_o example_n how_o jeroboam_n be_v a_o traitor_n how_o he_o be_v not_o the_o prophet_n do_v but_o foretell_v this_o fact_n &_o that_o by_o especial_a commandment_n a_o admonition_n for_o christian_a prince_n not_o to_o join_v in_o marriage_n &_o league_n with_o infidel_n prince_n 3._o reg._n 11._o 3._o reg._n 16._o 3._o reg._n 21._o 2._o paral._n 20._o sand._n 86._o 3._o reg._n 1â—…_n the_o example_n of_o elias_n anoint_v asahel_n jehu_n â–ª_o and_o elizeus_fw-la glossa_fw-la in_o lyrano_n in_o 3._o reg._n 19_o 4._o reg._n 9_o 4._o reg._n 8._o 3._o reg._n 19_o lyra_n in_o 3._o reg._n 19_o caietanus_n in_o 3._o reg._n 19_o exod._n 32._o num._n 25._o john_n 18._o sand._n 86._o how_o the_o prophet_n do_v kill_v these_o idolater_n 3._o reg._n 18._o it_o belong_v not_o to_o pastor_n to_o punish_v with_o the_o bodily_a sword_n m._n sand_n confute_v himself_o sand_n pag._n 86._o 4._o reg._n 1._o 4._o reg._n 1._o ambro._n lib._n 5_o epist._n 27._o rom._n 13._o 4._o reg._n 1_o â–ª_o the_o superiority_n of_o the_o spiritual_a sword_n be_v not_o the_o present_a question_n the_o present_a question_n be_v whether_o the_o spiritual_a power_n of_o pastor_n may_v depose_v he_o secular_a power_n of_o prince_n 4_o reg._n 1._o king_n ochozias_n represent_v not_o the_o protestant_n but_o the_o popish_a prince_n elias_n take_v not_o upon_o he_o the_o chief_a place_n in_o god_n church_n elias_n his_o fact_n not_o to_o be_v draw_v to_o any_o example_n to_o follow_v lyra_n in_o .._o 4_o reg._n 1._o caietaâ—…us_o in_o 4._o reg._n 1._o the_o imitation_n of_o thâ—…_n fact_n of_o elias_n express_o forbid_v to_o the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n luke_n 9_o popish_a bishop_n of_o a_o contrary_a spâ—…rite_n to_o christ._n m._n sand_n prove_v his_o bishop_n to_o be_v traitor_n the_o example_n of_o s_o ambrose_n sand_n pag._n 8â—…_n &_o 87._o of_o like_a thing_n it_o make_v no_o matter_n what_o be_v do_v m._n sand_n â—…alles_v to_o put_v of_o case_n again_o contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n gen_n 3._o difference_n of_o punishment_n gen._n 14._o gen._n 19_o 1._o reg_n 22._o levit._n 10._o this_o punishment_n of_o fire_n be_v a_o especial_a puâ—…shment_n proceed_v from_o god_n not_o from_o elias_n 3._o reg._n 18._o lyra_n super_fw-la luc._n 9_o sand._n 87._o 4._o reg._n 6._o ibidem_fw-la 4._o reg._n 2._o 4._o reg._n 1._o the_o example_n of_o elizeus_fw-la elizeus_fw-la defence_n of_o â—…rie_a charet_n against_o the_o army_n of_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n the_o pope_n like_o to_o benadab_n the_o protestant_n like_o 〈◊〉_d elizeus_fw-la the_o
pope_n cru_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d to_o his_o cap_n tiveâ—…_n unlike_o the_o cuâ—…sie_n of_o elizeus_fw-la elizeus_fw-la cause_v the_o king_n messenger_n to_o be_v keep_v out_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 4._o reg._n 6._o elizeus_fw-la resist_v not_o the_o king_n in_o keep_v out_o his_o mesâ—…anger_n lyra_n in_o 4._o reg._n 6._o caleâ—…anus_n in_o 4_o reg._n 6._o elizeus_fw-la curse_v the_o child_n that_o mock_v he_o and_o the_o bear_v devour_v they_o 4._o reg._n 2._o glossa_fw-la cum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d â—…a_fw-la in_o 4._o reg._n â—…_n sâ—…nd_n 87._o zacha._n 13._o deut_n 17._o 2._o cor._n 3._o where_o faithful_a prince_n want_v 〈◊〉_d prophet_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mâ—…nt_n to_o â—…od_a the_o obedience_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d oâ—…_n nee_z 〈◊〉_d to_o christianity_n by_o m_o sand_n be_v gument_n no_o need_n of_o miracle_n zacha._n 13._o zacha._n 13._o the_o prophecy_n for_o punish_v of_o false_a prophet_n the_o punishment_n of_o false_a prophet_n belong_v to_o the_o prince_n the_o popish_a clergy_n be_v such_o false_a prophet_n as_o zacharie_n prophesy_v of_o the_o fountain_n of_o grace_n idolatry_n teach_v of_o lie_n ignorance_n hipocrisâ—…_n of_o rough_a garmâ—…_n the_o detection_n and_o punishment_n of_o popery_n prophesy_v by_o zacharie_n the_o wrest_n of_o the_o comâ—…on_n allege_v place_n deut._n 17._o zacharie_n 11._o zacharies_n prophecy_n of_o the_o pope_n lyra_n in_o za._n 11._o the_o pope_n a_o idol_n glossa_fw-la cum_fw-la lyra._n sand_n pag._n 87._o deut._n 17._o 1._o cor._n 3._o the_o ministration_n of_o the_o popish_a ministry_n sand_n pag._n 87._o 2._o paraâ—…_n 26._o aug._n quest._n lib._n 2._o q._n 40._o the_o example_n of_o king_n ozias_n attempt_v to_o offer_v incense_n the_o pope_n ready_a to_o casâ—…e_v prince_n out_o of_o heaven_n than_o to_o bring_v the_o into_o heaven_n in_o what_o case_n a_o bishop_n may_v excommunicate_v a_o â—…icked_a prince_n the_o priest_n withstand_v the_o king_n but_o not_o with_o any_o bodily_a violence_n â–ª_o 2._o paâ—…al_a 26._o caietanus_n in_o 2_o paâ—…al_n 26._o the_o pope_n deal_v not_o with_o prince_n as_o azarias_n do_v 1._o tim._n 3._o gal._n 2._o this_o king_n be_v never_o depose_v for_o all_o this_o offence_n sand_n pag._n 87._o levit_fw-la â–ª_o 13._o 1._o cor._n 10._o 2._o paral._n 26._o the_o similitude_n of_o lepry_n compare_v to_o heresy_n aug._n â—…_n quest._n 2._o q._n 40._o a_o similitude_n of_o man_n be_v no_o manifest_a testimony_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god._n this_o similitude_n be_v apply_v of_o the_o papist_n to_o other_o thing_n the_o priest_n do_v but_o discern_v of_o the_o disease_n and_o not_o dispossess_v man_n of_o their_o good_n the_o exclude_v of_o the_o leper_n from_o company_n belong_v not_o to_o the_o priest_n num._n 5._o the_o texâ—…_n of_o scripture_n 〈◊〉_d alleagâ—…d_n this_o law_n be_v judicial_a and_o so_o we_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o it_o nor_o it_o be_v any_o figure_n to_o us._n s._n paul_n wrest_v haymo_n in_o 1._o cor._n 10._o rom._n 15._o math._n 13._o 1._o cor._n 7._o the_o moral_a or_o mystical_a signification_n of_o separate_v the_o leper_n separare_v not_o the_o â—…king_n from_o his_o kingdom_n the_o example_n of_o king_n ozâ—…s_v confuâ—…es_n m._n sand_n figure_n this_o figure_n make_v against_o popish_a priest_n not_o against_o protestant_n prince_n sand_n pag._n 87._o 3._o reg._n 11_z â–ª_o 3._o reg._n 12._o malach._n 2._o the_o example_n of_o joiada_n the_o high_a priest_n that_o cause_v athalia_fw-la to_o be_v kill_v &_o joas_n to_o be_v make_v king_n m._n sand_n confuse_v cite_n of_o the_o scripture_n no_o king_n be_v here_o depose_v but_o a_o usurper_n kill_v lyra_n in_o 4._o reg._n 11._o the_o do_n of_o joiada_n be_v upon_o such_o occasionn_n that_o they_o can_v not_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d example_n the_o close_a now_o rishment_n of_o so_o as_o by_o the_o high_a priest_n his_o uncle_n in_o the_o temple_n be_v extraordinary_a lyra_n in_o 3._o reg._n 11._o the_o close_a do_v of_o joiada_n argue_v he_o have_v no_o ordinary_a authority_n in_o what_o respect_n 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