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A65218 The originall of the dominion of princes, founded upon Gods soveraignty over the whole earth, or, The kingly prerogative, instituted by God, and proved from the holy scriptures to be jure divino by R.W. ... R. W. 1660 (1660) Wing W102; ESTC R34694 176,434 179

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dare_v not_o desire_v that_o he_o himself_o shall_v administer_v can_v have_v just_o right_o to_o exercise_n the_o royal_a authority_n of_o christ_n both_o god_n and_o man_n in_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n over_o man_n on_o earth_n but_o king_n be_v only_o they_o and_o not_o the_o people_n who_o christ_n from_o god_n the_o father_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o or_o according_a to_o the_o reveal_v will_n of_o god_n contain_v in_o the_o scripture_n have_v dignify_v in_o token_n of_o superiority_n with_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n and_o entrust_v for_o the_o honour_n and_o safety_n of_o mankind_n with_o that_o his_o earthly_a power_n which_o they_o dare_v not_o desire_v that_o himself_o shall_v administer_v therefore_o king_n be_v only_o they_o and_o not_o the_o people_n who_o can_v have_v just_o right_o to_o exercise_n the_o royal_a authority_n of_o christ_n both_o god_n and_o man_n in_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n over_o man_n on_o earth_n six_o 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positive_a law_n and_o the_o acknowledge_a power_n thereof_o they_o who_o affirm_v that_o they_o hold_v their_o estate_n by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n may_v not_o but_o acknowledge_v therewith_o that_o they_o hold_v they_o from_o he_o from_o who_o the_o say_a law_n have_v their_o be_v viz._n the_o king_n but_o the_o people_n affirm_v that_o they_o hold_v their_o estate_n by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n therefore_o the_o people_n may_v not_o but_o acknowledge_v that_o they_o hold_v their_o estate_n from_o the_o king_n eight_o concern_v the_o proper_a efficient_a of_o such_o law_n as_o can_v dispense_v god_n title_n over_o the_o creature_n unto_o man_n that_o power_n according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o holy_a scripture_n which_o can_v be_v the_o proper_a efficient_a administer_a the_o formal_a cause_n of_o such_o law_n as_o can_v dispose_v of_o god_n right_n to_o man_n from_o herb_n and_o fruit_n to_o the_o life_n and_o death_n of_o man_n be_v evident_o divine_a such_o as_o 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religion_n as_o shall_v be_v prove_v that_o in_o this_o cause_n we_o may_v be_v accomplish_v with_o courage_n not_o only_o to_o be_v willing_a to_o die_v more_o glorious_o than_o some_o can_v be_v willing_a we_o shall_v but_o also_o to_o dare_v to_o live_v more_o miserable_a than_o many_o dare_v to_o look_v upon_o look_v unto_o jesus_n the_o captain_n and_o finisher_n of_o our_o salvation_n make_v perfect_a through_o his_o suffering_n and_o into_o his_o father_n forgive_v they_o for_o they_o know_v not_o what_o they_o do_v unto_o the_o glorious_a company_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o bishop_n animaeque_fw-la magnae_fw-la prodigum_fw-la paulum_fw-la and_o into_o he_o i_o can_v wish_v myself_o to_o be_v a_o anathema_n for_o my_o brethren_n unto_o the_o goodly_a fellowship_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o doctor_n and_o into_o their_o sundry_a teach_v death_n and_o live_v write_n unto_o the_o noble_a army_n of_o martyr_n and_o confessor_n and_o into_o the_o protomartyr_n lord_n lay_v not_o this_o sin_n to_o their_o charge_n unto_o the_o numerous_a primitive_a legionary_n and_o into_o their_o steterunt_fw-la torti_n torquentibus_fw-la fortiores_fw-la unto_o our_o own_o most_o reverend_a head_n abscidit_fw-la vultus_fw-la ensis_fw-la uterque_fw-la sacros_fw-la hoc_fw-la tibi_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o into_o their_o cygneae_fw-la cantiones_fw-la dolorque_fw-la fessus_fw-la quicquid_fw-la fleverat_fw-la ante_fw-la nunc_fw-la adoret_fw-la and_o last_o unto_o unto_o the_o great_a of_o all_o confessor_n our_o live_a martyr_n the_o like_a of_o all_o mortal_n to_o he_o who_o be_v dead_a and_o be_v alive_a ut_fw-la solus_fw-la stat_fw-la puppe_n magister_fw-la pervigil_n angustáque_fw-la deus_fw-la qui_fw-la navigate_fw-la alno_fw-la meruitque_fw-la timeri_fw-la nil_fw-la metuens_fw-la and_o into_o his_o two_o great_a fault_n innocency_n and_o over-merit_n and_o then_o let_v we_o repent_v our_o abhor_v of_o this_o present_a evil_a world_n if_o we_o can_v and_o let_v fall_v our_o 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who_o also_o be_v of_o celestial_a descent_n the_o son_n of_o god_n luke_n 3._o 38._o and_o of_o the_o breath_n of_o god_n gen._n 2._o 7._o be_v say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o earth_n earthy_a as_o the_o second_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n of_o and_o from_o heaven_n notwithstanding_o that_o he_o have_v take_v flesh_n from_o the_o first_o adam_n and_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n and_o as_o be_v the_o earthy_a such_o be_v they_o that_o be_v earthly_a and_o as_o the_o heavenly_a such_o be_v they_o that_o be_v heavenly_a which_o i_o hope_v christian_n pretend_v to_o be_v so_o that_o it_o be_v the_o suchnesse_n that_o here_o denominate_v but_o i_o forbear_v further_a proof_n in_o a_o point_n so_o plain_a 27._o so_o than_o it_o appear_v that_o it_o be_v now_o especial_o a_o unchristian_a speech_n to_o say_v that_o kingdom_n in_o abstracto_fw-la consider_v in_o itself_o as_o it_o be_v false_a and_o traitorous_a to_o say_v that_o the_o king_n person_n be_v filius_fw-la populi_n or_o beget_v by_o the_o multitude_n be_v of_o the_o world_n to_o wit_n of_o the_o man_n thereof_o or_o people_n if_o god_n and_o his_o christ_n have_v or_o ever_o have_v the_o regiment_n of_o this_o round_a world_n and_o all_o therein_o the_o disciple_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n after_o that_o by_o christ_n commission_n from_o above_o it_o they_o be_v call_v out_o of_o its_o community_n not_o compass_n and_o difference_v thereby_o from_o such_o who_o hold_v of_o the_o common_a usage_n of_o the_o world_n whether_o legal_a or_o illegal_a and_o yet_o before_o be_v not_o themselves_z absolute_o and_o original_o of_o the_o world_n in_o as_o much_o as_o they_o be_v the_o son_n of_o adam_n who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o bias_n short_o after_o his_o origination_n deserve_v just_o the_o personal_a diminution_n and_o motto_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o earth_n earthly_a notwithstanding_o that_o from_o the_o original_a of_o his_o be_v and_o therefore_o of_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o power_n and_o that_o in_o his_o principal_a part_n he_o be_v of_o the_o breath_n or_o spirit_n of_o god_n so_o that_o since_o king_n have_v now_o their_o call_v and_o commission_n from_o god_n and_o his_o christ_n that_o which_o be_v always_o improper_a be_v here_o unchristian_a to_o wit_n to_o affirm_v that_o any_o christian_a kingdom_n be_v hold_v of_o the_o world_n or_o people_n 28._o and_o now_o to_o look_v back_o to_o the_o text_n of_o saint_n john_n since_o no_o power_n of_o dominion_n can_v ever_o proper_o and_o true_o be_v say_v to_o be_v of_o the_o world_n in_o re_fw-mi ipsu_fw-la it_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o modus_fw-la and_o that_o it_o be_v either_o of_o the_o world_n usage_n or_o misusage_n it_o be_v too_o narrow_a for_o christ_n to_o restrain_v it_o to_o the_o latter_a as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o more_o therein_o say_v for_o he_o then_o that_o his_o kingdom_n shall_v only_o not_o be_v according_a to_o the_o corrupt_a think_n of_o the_o world_n found_v upon_o that_o false_a principle_n that_o man_n be_v the_o maker_n of_o king_n mankind_n be_v then_o general_o go_v astray_o from_o that_o first_o truth_n which_o cool_v but_o by_o degree_n look_v down_o only_o to_o the_o fruit_n on_o the_o ground_n and_o not_o to_o the_o tree_n that_o bear_v it_o rather_o magnify_v of_o and_o render_v their_o thank_n to_o the_o unruly_a wind_n that_o blow_v it_o down_o among_o they_o then_o to_o the_o branch_n that_o bring_v it_o forth_o 29._o that_o it_o must_v be_v mean_v also_o of_o the_o lawful_a usage_n of_o this_o world_n be_v plain_a by_o that_o note_n of_o distinction_n which_o himself_o
misprision_n of_o divers_a in_o these_o day_n upon_o that_o of_o saint_n peter_n 1._o 2._o 13._o submit_v yourselves_o unto_o every_o ordinance_n of_o man_n and_o that_o according_a to_o the_o original_a for_o adjective_n in_o inos_fw-la do_v not_o connotate_v efficiency_n in_o the_o subject_a but_o its_o passivity_n that_o it_o be_v not_o mean_v of_o any_o ordinance_n create_v by_o man_n but_o establish_v in_o or_o among_o man_n to_o wit_n in_o this_o particular_a by_o the_o constitution_n of_o god_n and_o this_o be_v the_o constant_a doctrine_n of_o the_o scripture_n answerable_a to_o that_o of_o saint_n paul_n rom._n 13._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o just_a power_n but_o it_o proceed_v from_o god_n who_o be_v not_o the_o people_n and_o all_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o just_a power_n be_v set_v in_o order_n by_o god_n and_o no_o other_o 35._o saint_n peter_n word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v subordinate_a unto_o every_o constitution_n among_o man_n for_o or_o according_a to_o the_o lord_n for_o so_o the_o preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o a_o accusative_a case_n signify_v in_o the_o scripture_n to_o wit_n the_o lord_n orderly_a disposition_n of_o superior_a and_o inferior_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whether_o it_o be_v to_o the_o king_n as_o to_o the_o supreme_a to_o wit_n in_o this_o substitution_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n or_o unto_o those_o by_o who_o his_o mind_n be_v declare_v as_o unto_o man_n that_o have_v he_o viz._n the_o king_n commission_n which_o can_v be_v understand_v of_o their_o immediate_a mission_n from_o god_n for_o then_o the_o god_n of_o order_n must_v be_v the_o author_n of_o confusion_n necessary_o attend_v many_o supremes_n ad_fw-la idem_fw-la for_o the_o same_o act_n for_o whosoever_o be_v send_v by_o the_o most_o high_a be_v quoad_fw-la hoc_fw-la supreme_a in_o relation_n to_o that_o commission_n where_o with_o he_o be_v send_v the_o conjectural_o of_o the_o opposer_n of_o this_o manifest_a truth_n be_v inferior_a to_o a_o serious_a answer_n and_o neither_o the_o present_a time_n normy_a genius_n be_v for_o the_o disport_v which_o such_o leap_v will_v make_v from_o out_o of_o every_o book_n that_o be_v write_v 36._o concern_v those_o many_o place_n in_o the_o evangelist_n wherein_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n or_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v mention_v it_o appear_v in_o part_n but_o shall_v be_v make_v clear_a hereafter_o that_o as_o sometime_o they_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o that_o his_o kingdom_n which_o be_v in_o the_o high_a heaven_n so_o most_o frequent_o be_v they_o to_o be_v construe_v of_o the_o dominion_n in_o private_a man_n which_o the_o repair_v image_n of_o god_n seat_v in_o the_o reasonable_a appetite_n enlighten_v by_o the_o sacerdotal_a urim_n and_o thum●in_n of_o god_n infuse_a likeness_n exercise_v over_o the_o seventeen_o province_n of_o the_o unruly_a lust_n and_o passion_n the_o aborigenes_n and_o native_a inhabiter_n in_o every_o particular_a man_n notwithstanding_o which_o kingship_n and_o priesthood_n they_o be_v and_o remain_v but_o private_a man_n with_o relation_n to_o the_o public_a regality_n and_o sacerdotality_n whereon_o christ_n public_a sovereignty_n be_v enthrone_v in_o external_a power_n and_o glory_n as_o it_o be_v among_o the_o former_a israel_n exod._n 19_o 6._o you_o shall_v be_v unto_o i_o a_o kingdom_n of_o priest_n a_o holy_a nation_n and_o yet_o they_o have_v over_o they_o king_n and_o priest_n unto_o who_o they_o be_v to_o be_v obedient_a or_o die_v for_o it_o 37._o so_o those_o who_o saint_n peter_n have_v honour_v in_o the_o forecited_a chapter_n ver._n 9_o with_o the_o appellation_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o royal_a priesthood_n as_o saint_n john_n have_v call_v they_o king_n and_o priest_n unto_o god_n rev._n 1._o 6._o he_o enjoin_v from_o the_o preceptive_a example_n of_o he_o who_o be_v the_o only_a king_n of_o king_n to_o veil_v their_o honour_n unto_o those_o who_o be_v that_o over_o all_o other_o man_n which_o they_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v over_o their_o rebellious_a passion_n so_o saint_n paul_n to_o bishop_n titus_n 3._o 1._o as_o also_o concern_v those_o entrust_v with_o the_o priesthood_n of_o the_o gospel_n heb._n 13._o 17._o obey_v they_o that_o have_v the_o rule_n over_o you_o and_o submit_v yourselves_o for_o they_o watch_v for_o your_o soul_n as_o they_o who_o must_v give_v a_o account_n for_o you_o so_o that_o the_o kingship_n and_o priesthood_n of_o private_a christian_n be_v so_o far_o from_o exempt_n they_o from_o their_o bond_n unto_o the_o public_a that_o they_o impose_v a_o great_a obligation_n upon_o they_o to_o be_v obedient_a for_o conscience_n sake_n which_o beam_n be_v undiscerned_a till_o christianity_n uncloud_v it_o so_o that_o no_o such_o injury_n can_v be_v do_v unto_o it_o as_o to_o make_v it_o a_o stale_a for_o 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former_a covenant_n for_o the_o nonage_n of_o the_o child_n thereof_o but_o they_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v as_o of_o universal_a freedom_n yet_o conditional_a viz._n upon_o performance_n of_o the_o article_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n from_o the_o sentence_n of_o adam_n so_o from_o the_o painful_a and_o chargeable_a service_n of_o the_o first_o testament_n and_o of_o the_o impediment_n which_o lie_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o son_n of_o obedience_n in_o order_n to_o heaven_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o earth_n pattern_n for_o the_o accomplish_n of_o the_o will_n of_o both_o that_o after_o our_o probation_n of_o subjection_n here_o we_o may_v be_v monarch_n hereafter_o there_o free_a as_o himself_o and_o his_o bless_a angel_n be_v all_o power_n of_o rebellion_n be_v take_v away_o which_o be_v the_o great_a freedom_n which_o now_o we_o want_v 39_o free_a according_a to_o saint_n bernard_n threefold_a freedom_n 1._o at_o liberty_n from_o the_o liberty_n of_o sin_n which_o 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country_n but_o i_o proceed_v chap._n iii_o the_o content_n a_o brief_a digression_n that_o the_o power_n entrust_v to_o king_n can_v but_o be_v divine_a by_o the_o unquestionablenesse_n thereof_o job_n 34._o 16._o expound_v and_o the_o exposition_n justify_v by_o parallel_a text_n the_o question_n answer_v what_o if_o the_o king_n turn_v tyrant_n a_o answer_n to_o a_o scotch_a topick_n 1._o before_o i_o proceed_v in_o the_o sacred_a story_n the_o general_a importunity_n of_o the_o time_n call_v for_o a_o short_a digression_n for_o the_o justification_n of_o god_n when_o he_o shall_v set_v up_o in_o that_o place_n and_o power_n which_o be_v his_o christ_n a_o tyrannous_a violator_n of_o his_o people_n and_o religion_n who_o love_v both_o better_a than_o we_o deserve_v but_o will_v not_o have_v we_o to_o teach_v he_o whereas_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v teach_v that_o if_o
station_n etc._n etc._n that_o kind_n of_o sin_n which_o make_v angel_n devil_n no_o man_n though_o never_o so_o high_a may_v attempt_v but_o aspire_v to_o parity_n with_o their_o immediate_a elohim_n be_v that_o kind_n of_o sin_n which_o make_v angel_n devil_n therefore_o aspire_v to_o parity_n with_o his_o immediate_a elohim_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o sin_n which_o no_o man_n be_v he_o never_o so_o great_a may_v attempt_v four_o that_o no_o inferior_a may_v intermeddle_v with_o or_o censure_v the_o marriage_n of_o prince_n as_o unlawful_a though_o against_o the_o law_n which_o all_o other_o be_v obnoxious_a to_o and_o so_o in_o other_o the_o like_a case_n that_o which_o be_v sinful_a boldness_n in_o the_o high_a priest_n against_o his_o prince_n though_o offend_v against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n have_v be_v a_o worse_a sin_n in_o any_o other_o magistrate_n or_o subject_n and_o be_v proportionable_o sinful_a in_o the_o like_a case_n at_o this_o day_n but_o censure_v of_o the_o marriage_n 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and_o never_o entrust_v the_o multitude_n but_o ever_o one_o man_n with_o the_o charge_n of_o his_o authority_n and_o perpetual_o as_o a_o king_n have_v the_o choice_n of_o his_o own_o officer_n thus_o it_o be_v during_o the_o time_n of_o the_o judge_n who_o government_n though_o monarchical_a god_n never_o enstamping_a his_o image_n upon_o a_o plate_n of_o many_o piece_n yet_o be_v but_o for_o term_n of_o life_n appertain_v not_o proper_o to_o this_o dispute_n in_o this_o place_n 2._o this_o pattern_n he_o set_v unto_o king_n for_o the_o aftertime_n of_o his_o recede_v from_o the_o immediate_a administration_n of_o his_o regality_n as_o he_o be_v forthwith_o enforce_v even_o from_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o world_n in_o merciful_a compassion_n of_o the_o general_a unfitnesse_n of_o mankind_n to_o endure_v the_o purity_n of_o his_o sovereignty_n over_o they_o in_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o nation_n yet_o so_o as_o when_o he_o shall_v divolve_v and_o entail_v his_o authority_n 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that_o come_v after_o the_o king_n certain_o it_o be_v more_o desperate_a to_o do_v it_o after_o god_n to_o dare_v to_o bound_v he_o that_o hold_v the_o place_n of_o god_n further_o than_o his_o god_n have_v bound_v he_o so_o likewise_o be_v their_o direction_n concern_v the_o election_n of_o he_o which_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n well_o remember_v and_o therefore_o they_o go_v not_o about_o to_o make_v a_o king_n themselves_o but_o come_v unto_o the_o lord_n prophet_n with_o a_o give_v thou_o we_o a_o king_n to_o judge_v we_o like_o all_o the_o nation_n about_o we_o 1_o sam._n 8._o 5_o 6._o as_o also_o there_o be_v a_o particular_a injunction_n lay_v upon_o he_o concern_v this_o book_n of_o deuteronomy_n to_o write_v it_o out_o and_o to_o meditate_v in_o it_o all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n verse_n 18._o 13._o which_o give_v i_o the_o boldness_n to_o conjecture_v that_o if_o that_o which_o be_v deliver_v 1_o sam._n ●_o 11._o etc._n etc._n be_v not_o it_o or_o the_o brief_a of_o it_o as_o may_v with_o great_a probability_n be_v assert_v out_o of_o the_o word_n this_o particular_a book_n of_o deuteronomy_n be_v that_o which_o be_v mention_v 1_o sam._n 10._o 25._o which_o samuel_n write_v out_o and_o happy_o find_v the_o king_n respectless_a of_o it_o lay_v it_o up_o ad_fw-la facies_fw-la domini_fw-la before_o the_o face_n of_o jehovah_n to_o wit_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n but_o if_o it_o be_v of_o that_o purport_n which_o a_o man_n of_o this_o last_o olympiad_n pretend_v who_o never_o see_v it_o say_v it_o be_v lose_v and_o yet_o can_v tell_v what_o be_v in_o it_o probability_n will_v difficult_o admit_v that_o god_n shall_v suffer_v it_o to_o perish_v unless_o he_o mean_v the_o perish_v of_o the_o people_n liberty_n with_o it_o at_o least_o wise_a we_o can_v imagine_v but_o that_o recourse_n will_v have_v be_v have_v to_o it_o or_o mention_v make_v of_o it_o upon_o difference_n between_o the_o prince_n and_o the_o subject_a and_o particular_o in_o rehoboam_n 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ask_v of_o a_o king_n the_o king_n power_n be_v set_v down_o from_o god_n own_o mouth_n 1_o sam._n 8._o 9_o etc._n etc._n hearkén_n unto_o the_o voice_n of_o this_o prophet_n howbeit_o show_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o mishpat_fw-la hamelech_a the_o manner_n of_o the_o king_n say_v you_o mishpat_fw-la come_v from_o shaphat_n which_o signify_v to_o decree_n or_o pronounce_v a_o righteous_a law_n or_o sentence_n and_o be_v in_o its_o latitude_n the_o universal_a law_n of_o just_a reason_n for_o the_o regulate_v of_o all_o man_n and_o their_o action_n of_o this_o only_a god_n be_v the_o adequate_a lawgiver_n as_o deut._n 1._o 17._o and_o the_o only_a high_a dispenser_n of_o and_o with_o it_o which_o whosoever_o have_v to_o do_v with_o it_o be_v and_o remain_v god_n and_o not_o man_n for_o ever_o and_o thus_o it_o be_v apply_v in_o multitude_n of_o place_n in_o holy_a scripture_n so_o psal_n 50._o 6._o elohim_n shophet_n his_o elohim_n be_v judge_n himself_o or_o alone_o and_o gen._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 18._o 35._o shall_v not_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o world_n do_v mishpat_o and_o certain_o if_o there_o be_v a_o word_n of_o great_a exactness_n for_o the_o express_v of_o true_a justice_n by_o divine_a or_o humane_a wisdom_n to_o be_v find_v out_o god_n title_n to_o the_o judicature_n of_o the_o world_n will_v deserve_v it_o and_o mishpatav_n his_o judgement_n be_v in_o all_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d world_n psal_n 105._o 7._o 15._o here_o than_o it_o come_v out_o of_o god_n own_o mouth_n show_v they_o my_o just_a and_o eternal_a decree_n concern_v the_o power_n of_o the_o king_n some_o as_o if_o it_o be_v here_o only_o set_v down_o for_o fashion_n sake_n will_v have_v it_o to_o import_v only_a manner_n but_o wherever_o in_o scripture_n it_o signify_v manner_n or_o custom_n it_o ever_o signify_v at_o the_o least_o such_o good_a manner_n or_o custom_n as_o have_v pass_v into_o the_o nature_n of_o law_n it_o be_v still_o according_a to_o its_o own_o nature_n actus_fw-la rationalis_fw-la ritè_fw-la judicantis_fw-la and_o in_o such_o indifferent_a case_n as_o custom_n have_v power_n to_o determine_v about_o wherein_o pettish_a singularity_n be_v sinful_a thus_o 2_o king_n 1._o 7._o the_o prophet_n use_v to_o wear_v rough_a or_o hairy_a garment_n custom_n transfer_v it_o into_o the_o condition_n of_o a_o law_n and_o by_o this_o their_o garb_n their_o profession_n be_v external_o and_o reverential_o difference_v from_o other_o man_n which_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o ahaziah_n in_o that_o text_n inquire_v of_o his_o messenger_n concern_v the_o garb_n which_o he_o call_v mishpat_fw-la of_o the_o man_n they_o meet_v with_o and_o upon_o their_o answer_n to_o that_o his_o question_n he_o know_v that_o it_o be_v elijah_n and_o in_o this_o signification_n also_o this_o have_v be_v the_o garb_n of_o the_o supreme_a power_n ever_o since_o the_o world_n begin_v the_o word_n as_o use_v in_o divers_a place_n import_v divers_a particular_n but_o all_o flow_a from_o legal_a and_o rational_a power_n he_o that_o desire_v the_o truth_n let_v he_o with_o i_o take_v they_o all_o into_o his_o consideration_n and_o the_o result_n will_v be_v the_o truth_n and_o the_o whole_a truth_n 16._o sometime_o the_o thing_n that_o it_o direct_o point_v at_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o it_o be_v in_o this_o place_n as_o the_o septuagint_n who_o translation_n christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n honour_v by_o their_o most_o frequent_a use_n thereof_o here_o render_v it_o sometime_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d justification_n or_o absolution_n give_v by_o the_o law_n or_o by_o he_o who_o word_n be_v law_n sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d righteousness_n the_o requisite_a of_o this_o law_n sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o ordination_n or_o composure_n according_a to_o law_n sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o advise_v prudence_n of_o law_n sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o operation_n of_o law_n sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o execution_n of_o law_n or_o punishment_n issue_v therefrom_o which_o neglect_v all_o the_o rest_n divers_a snatch_n at_o in_o this_o place_n as_o if_o there_o be_v nothing_o else_o in_o it_o but_o the_o execution_n of_o god_n curse_n upon_o the_o people_n for_o thus_o desire_v a_o king_n i_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o god_n do_v look_v into_o and_o intend_v with_o other_o the_o importance_n of_o this_o word_n this_o particular_a judgement_n but_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o his_o own_o wisdom_n he_o take_v in_o all_o the_o rest_n also_o 17._o that_o which_o here_o in_o the_o place_n be_v aim_v at_o with_o the_o most_o authoritative_a septuagint_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o ancient_a latin_n render_v by_o jus_n which_o in_o english_a import_v just_o right_o and_o just_o right_o he_o and_o no_o man_n else_o must_v needs_o have_v who_o be_v assume_v by_o the_o 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execute_v upon_o he_o who_o the_o people_n can_v not_o then_o rescue_v though_o his_o rash_a father_n be_v at_o length_n willing_o enforce_v to_o forget_v his_o oath_n this_o to_o teach_v all_o the_o irresistible_a deputy_n of_o the_o faithful_a god_n how_o dangerous_a a_o thing_n to_o they_o and_o thei●s_v heady_a precipitancy_n be_v and_o that_o they_o may_v least_o of_o all_o man_n vain_o use_v the_o power_n of_o the_o serious_a jehovah_n elohim_n 8._o so_o that_o if_o the_o scripture_n be_v leave_v for_o man_n perpetual_a and_o universal_a rule_n which_o now_o to_o deny_v can_v in_o no_o wise_n become_v our_o adversary_n be_v we_o destitute_v of_o further_a proof_n the_o only_o record_v exemplification_n of_o the_o administration_n of_o god_n power_n by_o he_o who_o only_o have_v power_n from_o heaven_n constitute_v among_o his_o peculiar_a people_n upon_o earth_n for_o the_o
intimate_v that_o the_o public_a worship_n of_o god_n must_v expect_v both_o its_o introduction_n and_o its_o coronis_n from_o the_o regal_a power_n for_o thy_o servant_n david_n religious_a care_n both_o of_o thy_o house_n and_o housekeeper_n let_v no_o face_n that_o be_v anoint_v by_o thou_o regal_a or_o sacerdotal_a be_v ashamed_a for_o the_o word_n be_v penei_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d face_n and_o chief_o design_v he_o of_o who_o david_n be_v the_o type_n and_o the_o meaning_n be_v for_o the_o suffering_n sake_n of_o both_o the_o david_n the_o heavenly_a and_o the_o earthly_a let_v not_o the_o great_a king_n and_o priest_n thy_o christ_n whensoever_o he_o come_v into_o the_o world_n first_o or_o last_o be_v ashamed_a of_o those_o who_o be_v entrust_v with_o his_o office_n nor_o let_v they_o be_v ashamed_a before_o he_o of_o their_o demeanour_n in_o those_o his_o office_n 10._o the_o last_o part_n be_v god_n answer_n to_o david_n petition_n and_o it_o be_v with_o a_o nishbagn_n jehovah_n david_n have_v first_o vow_v and_o swear_v to_o jehovah_n here_o jehovah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d swear_v to_o david_n and_o that_o which_o he_o swear_v be_v em_v unalterable_a truth_n such_o as_o nothing_o shall_v make_v he_o depart_v from_o who_o may_v dare_v to_o misdoubt_v all_o or_o any_o of_o this_o the_o substance_n of_o his_o oath_n be_v first_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o body_n will_v i_o set_v upon_o thy_o throne_n and_o if_o thy_o child_n will_v walk_v worthy_a of_o it_o their_o child_n shall_v enjoy_v it_o gnadignad_n as_o long_a as_o perpetuity_n shall_v last_v and_o the_o reason_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v forthwith_o assign_v the_o very_a material_a temple_n which_o david_n have_v now_o destine_v and_o he_o have_v a_o long_a time_n expect_v the_o vow_n please_v he_o the_o place_n delight_v he_o it_o he_o have_v long_o ago_o design_v and_o particular_o point_v at_o 25._o at_o vide_fw-la mr_n gregory_n cap._n 25._o when_o abraham_n be_v command_v there_o to_o sacrifice_v his_o only_a son_n and_o before_o that_o it_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o king_n and_o priest_n of_o gnelion_n the_o most_o high_a god_n melchisedec_n whence_o our_o grand_a christian_a sacrament_n as_o the_o father_n unanimous_o teach_v be_v record_v to_o have_v be_v celebrate_v gen._n 14._o 18._o before_o there_o have_v go_v out_o any_o decree_n for_o the_o legal_a circumcision_n concern_v which_o place_n more_o may_v be_v say_v but_o it_o be_v sufficient_a that_o it_o be_v here_o set_v down_o ver._n 14._o for_o jehovah_n have_v choose_v tsijon_n from_o before_o this_o vow_v to_o be_v his_o habitation_n he_o long_v to_o be_v in_o possession_n of_o it_o have_v resolve_v there_o to_o set_v up_o his_o rest_n to_o inhabit_v gnadignad_n for_o ever_o and_o again_o it_o be_v repeat_v ver._n 15._o he_o long_v for_o it_o 11._o now_o for_o the_o second_o part_n of_o david_n petition_n he_o answer_v that_o also_o with_o overflow_a bounty_n and_o double_v his_o blessing_n on_o the_o provision_n of_o the_o priest_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tsedah_n barech_v averech_n blessing_n i_o will_v bless_v her_o meat_n the_o poor_a levite_n shall_v have_v his_o fill_n of_o bread_n which_o in_o scripture_n be_v a_o large_a word_n contain_v all_o other_o necessary_a viand_n and_o for_o her_o priest_n i_o will_v adorn_v they_o with_o more_o than_o tsedek_n it_o be_v jeshangh_n salvation_n or_o jesuship_n they_o shall_v put_v on_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lord_n jesus_n both_o upon_o themselves_o and_o other_o and_o for_o the_o latter_a clause_n there_o also_o his_o bounty_n bring_v forth_o twin_n those_o her_o holy_a one_o i_o her_o priest_n ranen_n jerannenu_fw-fr cheerful_o and_o triumphant_o sing_v out_o shall_v cheerful_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o triumphant_o sound_v out_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n in_o the_o daily_a liturgy_n metrical_o prick_v out_o before_o their_o eye_n this_o be_v god_n oath_n in_o answer_n unto_o david_n for_o a_o perpetual_a temple_n a_o perpetual_a priesthood_n and_o a_o perpetual_a kingship_n which_o if_o they_o fail_v in_o judaisme_n we_o be_v to_o seek_v for_o in_o christianity_n for_o god_n oath_n can_v fail_v but_o in_o the_o typify_v if_o not_o in_o the_o type_n it_o have_v be_v and_o shall_v faithful_o be_v perform_v unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n 12._o and_o concern_v the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o petition_n the_o commemoration_n of_o david_n solicitous_a care_n god_n answer_v according_o that_o out_o of_o the_o material_a temple_n shall_v come_v the_o blessing_n of_o the_o pious_a king_n which_o by_o he_o shall_v descend_v upon_o all_o his_o subject_n according_a to_o multitude_n of_o plain_a text_n as_o psal_n 20._o 2._o psal_n 48._o 8._o and_o 53._o 6._o and_o 68_o 16._o &_o 87._o 2_o 7._o and_o psal_n 76._o 3._o there_o in_o that_o numericall_a place_n when_o he_o give_v victory_n howsoever_o it_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v achieve_v on_o the_o ground_n where_o the_o battle_n be_v fight_v do_v god_n break_v the_o arrow_n and_o the_o bow_n and_o so_o here_o in_o this_o present_a 18._o verse_n there_o in_o that_o very_a place_n which_o david_n piety_n have_v vow_v for_o i_o and_o the_o ark_n of_o my_o strength_n to_o dwell_v in_o will_v i_o say_v god_n make_v the_o horn_n of_o david_n strength_n to_o bud_n and_o further_o god_n answer_v in_o pursuance_n of_o his_o zeal_n to_o his_o own_o peculiar_a tribe_n gnarachti_n i_o have_v prepare_v order_v and_o trim_v a_o perpetual_a lamp_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d viz._n the_o priest_n with_o urim_n and_o thummim_v light_n for_o the_o service_n of_o i_o anoint_v to_o be_v unto_o he_o and_o he_o for_o ever_o as_o aaron_n be_v to_o moses_n eleazar_n to_o joshua_n jehoshuah_n to_o zerubbabel_n to_o inquire_v of_o god_n by_o and_o to_o offer_v up_o his_o and_o their_o devotion_n 13._o and_o yet_o further_o it_o may_v imply_v that_o when_o my_o christ_n shall_v come_v to_o make_v his_o entrance_n upon_o both_o his_o office_n he_o the_o typify_v david_n shall_v not_o want_v his_o son_n of_o oil_n to_o stand_v before_o he_o for_o ever_o for_o so_o viz._n son_n of_o oil_n the_o prophet_n zech._n 4._o 14._o call_v both_o zerubbabel_n the_o prince_n and_o jehoshuah_n the_o highpriest_n who_o but_o a_o little_a before_o chap._n 3._o 3._o have_v his_o filthy_a garment_n change_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v glorious_o clad_v contrary_a to_o that_o which_o our_o eye_n have_v see_v then_o say_v the_o angel_n these_o be_v the_o two_o son_n of_o oil_n or_o as_o we_o ordinary_o read_v it_o the_o two_o anoint_v once_o that_o stand_v by_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n this_o be_v his_o due_a and_o expectation_n so_o long_o as_o the_o earth_n and_o his_o lordship_n over_o it_o stand_v and_o this_o be_v the_o due_a and_o honourable_a place_n of_o prince_n and_o priest_n however_o humane_a boldness_n may_v presume_v to_o step_v in_o betwixt_o he_o and_o they_o and_o they_o may_v be_v in_o dishonourable_a captivity_n yet_o then_o when_o he_o seem_v not_o so_o much_o as_o to_o stand_v by_o they_o to_o stand_v by_o jehovah_n and_o to_o stand_v by_o he_o as_o administrator_n with_o he_o of_o both_o his_o divine_a power_n 14._o this_o be_v their_o office_n even_o when_o the_o exercise_n thereof_o be_v hinder_v in_o his_o eye_n because_o he_o have_v appoint_v they_o thereunto_o though_o man_n will_v not_o give_v way_n to_o his_o appointment_n they_o be_v honourable_a as_o the_o two_o olive_n branch_n ver._n 15._o which_o through_o the_o two_o golden_a pipe_n empty_a out_o of_o themselves_o not_o out_o of_o the_o people_n the_o golden_a oil_n of_o god_n spiritual_a and_o political_a direction_n and_o sanction_n and_o without_o these_o we_o have_v no_o evidence_n out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o god_n have_v a_o visible_a church_n or_o kingdom_n among_o we_o for_o aristocracy_n or_o democracy_n we_o 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sit_v in_o the_o seat_n of_o his_o first-born_a as_o in_o the_o precedent_a word_n of_o this_o verse_n for_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o jurisdiction_n of_o which_o primogeniture_n for_o all_o mankind_n god_n have_v say_v timshal_n thou_o shall_v have_v dominion_n and_o of_o the_o young_a teshukatho_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v seek_v the_o law_n at_o thy_o mouth_n this_o sonship_n be_v peculiar_a only_o to_o those_o who_o sit_v in_o his_o throne_n all_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n be_v true_o by_o adoption_n the_o child_n of_o god_n but_o not_o one_o of_o all_o but_o only_o the_o king_n have_v in_o scripture_n the_o honour_n of_o that_o name_n so_o that_o evident_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n be_v i_o have_v take_v of_o his_o height_n and_o give_v to_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n who_o the_o like_a they_o be_v to_o he_o who_o image_n they_o bear_v the_o high_a they_o shall_v be_v in_o esteem_n and_o in_o their_o own_o order_n the_o more_o glorious_a 10._o now_o which_o way_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n look_v in_o this_o particular_a may_v appear_v by_o the_o next_o verse_n as_o before_o in_o the_o 24._o my_o mercy_n will_v i_o keep_v for_o he_o for_o evermore_o which_o mercy_n to_o understand_v terminative_a in_o his_o person_n and_o not_o communicative_a to_o those_o who_o represent_v his_o person_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v for_o ever_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o mercy_n for_o himself_o be_v no_o less_o than_o blasphemy_n but_o what_o this_o mercy_n be_v be_v express_v in_o the_o next_o word_n my_o covenant_n shall_v be_v faithful_o perform_v to_o he_o and_o this_o it_o be_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n i_o will_v establish_v his_o seed_n le-gnad_a for_o perpetuity_n and_o his_o throne_n to_o wit_n in_o their_o possession_n for_o all_o the_o day_n of_o heaven_n which_o for_o fear_n of_o fail_v be_v more_o than_o once_o express_v 11._o but_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o the_o covenant_n with_o david_n the_o type_n and_o typify_v be_v two_o so_o as_o have_v be_v say_v the_o exception_n of_o the_o former_a david_n posterity_n quamdiu_fw-la se_fw-la benè_fw-la gesserint_fw-la be_v plain_o cut_v off_o ver._n 30._o for_o if_o the_o second_o david_n child_n forsake_v the_o law_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n god_n himself_o will_v chasten_v they_o with_o his_o fatherly_a rod_n which_o the_o jew_n understand_v sterility_n or_o sickness_n and_o therefore_o they_o who_o take_v up_o arm_n against_o they_o at_o their_o 4._o joseph_n ant._n 7._o 4._o own_o peril_n usurp_v upon_o god_n but_o he_o himself_o will_v not_o disinherit_v they_o and_o therefore_o none_o else_o may_v and_o they_o who_o go_v about_o it_o endeavour_n alas_o they_o be_v his_o own_o expression_n to_o make_v he_o a_o liar_n a_o perjure_a liar_n and_o a_o profaner_n of_o his_o holiness_n both_o in_o word_n and_o oath_n ver._n 35._o 12._o once_o have_v i_o swear_v by_o my_o holiness_n that_o i_o will_v not_o lie_v unto_o david_n acath_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nishbangti_fw-la bekadshi_fw-la once_o have_v i_o swear_v and_o that_o once_o for_o all_o and_o ever_o by_o my_o holiness_n and_o all_o this_o upon_o the_o first_o david_n holy_a resolution_n to_o build_v i_o a_o temple_n and_o to_o provide_v for_o my_o priest_n upon_o this_o holy_a resolution_n of_o he_o than_o in_o answer_n to_o his_o i_o swear_v by_o my_o own_o holiness_n which_o i_o will_v not_o falsify_v by_o my_o untruth_n dishonour_n by_o my_o perjury_n nor_o profane_v my_o holiness_n by_o either_o but_o so_o observe_v all_o this_o that_o his_o seed_n shall_v continue_v for_o ever_o and_o his_o throne_n which_o certain_o be_v a_o temporal_a throne_n on_o earth_n ver._n 36._o shall_v be_v as_o the_o sun_n before_o i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o honour_n thereof_o and_o ver._n 37._o it_o shall_v be_v establish_v for_o ever_o gnolam_fw-la as_o the_o moon_n and_o as_o the_o faithful_a witness_n in_o heaven_n 13._o which_o clause_n if_o it_o concern_v not_o christ_n who_o 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this_o be_v the_o principle_n whereby_o our_o saviour_n prove_v his_o divinity_n to_o wit_n the_o know_a divinity_n of_o those_o which_o have_v regal_a power_n not_o as_o vain_o now_o sequester_v by_o distinction_n from_o their_o person_n which_o if_o it_o be_v admit_v will_v destroy_v the_o universality_n of_o our_o saviour_n medium_fw-la take_v away_o the_o strength_n thereof_o whereby_o he_o prove_v his_o own_o personal_a deity_n and_o make_v the_o best_a logician_n that_o ever_o be_v christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n inferior_a in_o that_o art_n to_o this_o afterbirth_n new_o enlighten_v into_o the_o world_n who_o may_v better_o have_v distinguish_v for_o their_o life_n against_o the_o pagan_a person_n of_o tiberius_n and_o nero_n but_o either_o know_v not_o or_o abhor_v this_o knack_n the_o least_o of_o all_o that_o have_v be_v say_v in_o the_o cause_n deserve_v a_o answer_n 7._o which_o upon_o the_o search_n of_o the_o record_n will_v further_o appear_v it_o be_v as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 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of_o man_n promise_v unto_o his_o humility_n and_o obedience_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o general_a vanity_n of_o proud_a and_o unruly_a mankind_n impatient_a of_o the_o dominion_n of_o god_n commit_v to_o one_o man_n rather_o to_o be_v avoid_v with_o the_o reverence_n of_o religious_a fear_n then_o enter_v into_o with_o the_o boldness_n of_o confident_a weakness_n then_o prosecute_v with_o the_o dangerous_a strength_n of_o selfended_n wisdom_n or_o otherwise_o then_o by_o the_o just_o magisterial_a evident_o infallible_a and_o gracious_o provident_a oracle_n of_o the_o creator_n and_o king_n of_o all_o but_o the_o particular_a question_n of_o the_o king_n title_n who_o be_v the_o only_o declare_v deputy_n of_o god_n throughout_o the_o whole_a scripture_n out_o of_o a_o spirit_n of_o opposition_n bring_v into_o question_n the_o whole_a etc._n etc._n therefore_o the_o question_n of_o the_o king_n title_n out_o of_o a_o spirit_n of_o opposition_n be_v rather_o to_o be_v avoid_v 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