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flesh_n of_o my_o flesh_n but_o he_o say_v not_o soul_n of_o my_o soul_n which_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v if_o so_o be_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o euah_n have_v be_v take_v out_o of_o his_o soul_n moreover_o the_o testimony_n of_o zaccharie_n 12.1_o be_v clear_a who_o frame_v or_o form_v the_o spirit_n of_o man_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o he_o and_o eccles_n 12.7_o the_o spirit_n return_v to_o god_n that_o give_v it_o peter_n also_o command_v that_o we_o shall_v commend_v our_o soul_n to_o the_o faithful_a creator_n 1._o pet._n 4.19_o beside_o that_o opposition_n do_v seem_v to_o require_v the_o same_o heb._n 12_o 9_o where_o the_o father_n of_o our_o flesh_n be_v oppose_v to_o the_o father_n of_o spirit_n because_o he_o do_v not_o use_v the_o help_n of_o man_n in_o create_v of_o live_a creature_n to_o which_o we_o must_v refer_v that_o of_o esa_n 57.16_o where_o in_o express_a word_n god_n be_v say_v to_o make_v soul_n to_o wit_n immediate_o and_o not_o by_o propagation_n of_o man_n yea_o the_o very_a nature_n of_o the_o soul_n do_v testify_v the_o same_o which_o be_v most_o simple_a and_o therefore_o indivisible_a so_o then_o see_v to_o the_o propagation_n of_o it_o there_o be_v require_v a_o decision_n it_o be_v apparent_a that_o it_o have_v not_o his_o beginning_n by_o propagation_n from_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o parent_n neither_o indeed_o can_v spiritual_a substance_n be_v change_v one_o into_o another_o and_o therefore_o as_o one_o angel_n can_v beget_v another_o angel_n even_o so_o no_o more_o can_v one_o soul_n be_v of_o the_o same_o kind_a and_o nature_n produce_v another_o soul_n wherefore_o it_o remain_v that_o it_o be_v create_v in_o the_o infusion_n of_o it_o and_o infuse_v in_o the_o create_v of_o it_o as_o august_n say_v but_o herupon_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o god_n rest_v not_o from_o all_o his_o work_n gen._n 2.2_o i_o answer_v out_o of_o augustine_n that_o god_n rest_v from_o the_o work_n of_o some_o new_a kind_n but_o not_o from_o the_o work_n of_o the_o same_o kind_n 5.17_o kind_n joh._n 5.17_o by_o what_o mean_v then_o be_v original_a sin_n convey_v to_o the_o child_n neither_o by_o mean_n of_o the_o soul_n nor_o by_o mean_n of_o the_o body_n but_o by_o mean_n of_o propagation_n from_o adam_n alone_o for_o that_o all_o mankind_n be_v corrupt_v by_o adam_n do_v not_o so_o much_o proceed_v from_o generation_n unless_o it_o be_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o manner_n that_o be_v so_o farrefoorth_o as_o one_o sinful_a man_n beget_v another_o sinful_a man_n as_o from_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n who_o as_o he_o have_v adorn_v all_o man_n in_o one_o as_o the_o root_n and_o head_n of_o all_o mankind_n with_o original_a justice_n so_o after_o that_o
if_o the_o man_n be_v dead_a the_o woman_n be_v free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o her_o husband_n 7.2.3_o husband_n rom._n 7.2.3_o so_o as_o she_o be_v no_o adulteress_n if_o she_o be_v marry_v to_o another_o and_o 1._o tim._n 5.14_o let_v young_a widow_n mary_n and_o 1._o cor._n 7.37_o the_o woman_n be_v bind_v by_o the_o law_n unto_o her_o husband_n be_v alive_a but_o if_o her_o not_o first_o second_o or_o three_o but_o indefinite_o husband_n be_v dead_a she_o be_v at_o liberty_n to_o marry_v another_o so_o may_v a_o man_n also_o by_o the_o same_o law_n three_o abraham_n the_o father_n of_o all_o believer_n marry_v cethura_n after_o sarahs_n death_n 25.1_o death_n gen._n 25.1_o four_o because_o it_o be_v better_a to_o marry_v then_o to_o burn_v 15._o burn_v 1._o cor._n 7.9_o &_o 15._o and_o vers_fw-la 8._o &_o 9_o he_o command_v the_o unmarried_a and_o widow_n to_o marry_v if_o they_o can_v live_v continent_o also_o if_o the_o unbeliever_n will_v depart_v let_v he_o depart_v a_o brother_n or_o sister_n be_v not_o subject_a in_o such_o like_a thing_n vers_fw-la 15._o what_o be_v contrary_a to_o this_o doctrine_n the_o error_n of_o tertullian_n hierome_n and_o other_o who_o to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v condemn_v second_o marriage_n do_v affirm_v that_o marriage_n be_v not_o dissolve_v no_o not_o by_o death_n what_o thing_n be_v require_v in_o the_o right_n and_o lawful_a contract_n of_o matrimony_n two_o thing_n fitness_n which_o be_v not_o so_o much_o ro_o be_v gather_v by_o the_o number_n of_o year_n as_o by_o the_o ablenesse_n of_o the_o body_n and_o lawful_a consent_n what_o be_v consent_n it_o be_v a_o will_n proceed_v from_o a_o sound_n and_o perfect_a judgement_n whereby_o error_n of_o the_o person_n craft_n drunkenness_n foolishness_n parent_n threat_n just_a fear_n external_a compulsion_n and_o such_o like_a be_v exclude_v from_o contract_a matrimony_n all_o which_o must_v be_v away_o to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o will_n may_v be_v sound_a free_a and_o proceed_v from_o a_o right_a judgement_n so_o when_o the_o parent_n and_o brother_n of_o rebecca_n sit_v in_o commission_n with_o abraham_n servant_n about_o her_o marriage_n they_o say_v call_v the_o maid_n that_o we_o may_v know_v her_o willing_a consent_n 24.57_o gen._n 24.57_o which_o be_v a_o lawful_a consent_n that_o which_o agree_v both_o with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o nature_n and_o with_o the_o honest_a constitution_n of_o man_n what_o do_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o mercy_n require_v honour_n and_o obedience_n towards_o our_o parent_n and_o shame_n and_o reverence_n towards_o our_o kindred_n what_o be_v the_o honour_n due_a unto_o the_o parent_n that_o the_o child_n contract_v not_o matrimony_n without_o their_o parent_n counsel_n and_o will_n first_o for_o that_o the_o first_o man_n adam_n take_v not_o a_o wife_n without_o god_n will_n and_o consent_n 2.22_o consent_n gen._n 2.22_o where_o god_n be_v say_v not_o only_o to_o have_v create_v she_o but_o also_o to_o have_v bring_v she_o unto_o adam_n second_o because_o child_n be_v not_o at_o their_o ownâ—â—isposing_n but_o in_o their_o parent_n power_n three_o for_o that_o the_o father_n abraham_n isaac_n 4._o isaac_n gen_n 24.3_o 4._o jacob_n 28.1.12_o jacob_n &_o 28.1.12_o yea_o and_o ishmael_n 21.21_o ishmael_n &_o 21.21_o though_o fierce_a otherwise_o and_o sichem_n a_o gentile_a 34.4_o gentile_a &_o 34.4_o show_v that_o marriage_n be_v not_o to_o be_v contract_v without_o the_o parent_n consent_n four_o paul_n say_v child_n obey_v your_o parent_n in_o all_o thing_n 3.20_o thing_n eph._n 6.1_o col._n 3.20_o and_o therefore_o in_o that_o matter_n of_o marriage_n five_o god_n do_v not_o ratify_v a_o vow_n make_v by_o child_n without_o the_o parent_n knowledge_n or_o consent_n 30.6_o consent_n num._n 30.6_o much_o less_o matrimony_n make_v by_o contract_n without_o parent_n consent_n esay_n marry_a wife_n both_o which_o grieve_v and_o vex_v his_o parent_n 26.34_o parent_n gen._n 26.34_o and_o the_o scripture_n prescribe_v precept_n unto_o the_o parent_n about_o give_v their_o child_n in_o marriage_n 7.37_o marriage_n deut._n 7.3_o jer._n 29.6_o 1._o cor._n 7.37_o further_o christ_n say_v that_o the_o law_n of_o honour_v parent_n be_v violate_v when_o the_o child_n take_v the_o parent_n good_n without_o their_o knowledge_n and_o offer_v it_o unto_o god_n in_o the_o temple_n 15.5_o temple_n mat._n 15.5_o how_o much_o more_o be_v that_o law_n violate_v when_o child_n withdraw_v themselves_o out_o of_o their_o parent_n power_n which_o they_o do_v when_o they_o contract_v matrimony_n without_o their_o parent_n knowledge_n or_o consent_n but_o yet_o the_o godly_a magistrate_n be_v to_o consider_v whether_o the_o parent_n have_v reasonable_a or_o else_o unreasonable_a cause_n to_o withstand_v and_o hinder_v it_o what_o contrari_v this_o doctrine_n the_o opinion_n of_o the_o papist_n who_o do_v ratify_v secret_a marriage_n contract_v without_o either_o the_o parent_n knowledge_n or_o consent_n and_o that_o their_o consent_n be_v of_o honesty_n only_o and_o not_o of_o necessity_n and_o with_o such_o marriage_n approve_v of_o rape_n when_o as_o a_o maid_n be_v take_v violent_o out_o of_o her_o father_n house_n that_o after_o she_o be_v deflower_v she_o may_v be_v take_v to_o wife_n what_o do_v modesty_n or_o reverence_n towards_o kindred_n require_v that_o matrimony_n be_v not_o contract_v between_o those_o of_o consanguinity_n &_o affinity_n within_o those_o degree_n which_o be_v forbid_v both_o by_o god_n law_n 18.6_o law_n levit._fw-la 18.6_o and_o the_o honest_a constitution_n of_o prince_n for_o such_o marriage_n be_v call_v unlawful_a and_o incestuous_a because_o they_o be_v not_o approve_v by_o public_a law_n and_o ceremony_n for_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v the_o marriage_n girdle_n which_o declare_v those_o marriage_n which_o be_v lawful_a and_o public_o approve_v other_o which_o be_v make_v against_o the_o constitution_n of_o prince_n be_v call_v unlawful_a what_o rule_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o contract_a matrimony_n god_n have_v propound_v three_o in_o his_o law_n first_o marriage_n be_v forbid_v in_o infinitum_fw-la in_o the_o right_a line_n so_o well_o ascend_v as_o descend_v because_o the_o gâ—â—â—ter_n or_o superior_a in_o the_o right_a line_n have_v always_o the_o place_n of_o the_o father_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o young_a and_o the_o scripture_n say_v a_o man_n shall_v leave_v father_n and_o mother_n and_o shall_v cleave_v unto_o his_o wife_n so_o john_n can_v marry_v his_o mother_n grandmother_n great_a grandmother_n etc._n etc._n nor_o his_o daughter_n niece_n cousin_n etc._n etc._n so_o martha_n may_v neither_o be_v marry_v to_o her_o father_n grandfather_n great_a grandfather_n nor_o to_o his_o son_n nephew_n nor_o cousin_n of_o the_o son_n or_o daughter_n 18.7.10_o daughter_n levit._fw-la 18.7.10_o 2._o in_o the_o collateral_a and_o equal_a line_n that_o be_v between_o brother_n and_o sister_n only_o either_o of_o one_o parent_n or_o both_o ver_fw-la 9.11_o for_o whereas_o the_o first_o brother_n marry_v their_o sister_n it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o necessity_n and_o by_o divine_a dispensation_n see_v there_o be_v no_o other_o woman_n in_o the_o world_n &_o there_o be_v a_o precept_n of_o multiply_a mankind_n 1.28_o mankind_n gen._n 1.28_o 3._o in_o the_o collateral_a and_o unequal_a line_n as_o thou_o may_v not_o marry_v thy_o aunt_n by_o father_n or_o mother_n side_n and_o so_o ascend_v for_o they_o be_v to_o thou_o instead_o of_o parent_n and_o so_o martha_n may_v not_o marry_v her_o uncle_n by_o the_o father_n or_o mother_n side_n so_o though_o for_o the_o uncle_n to_o marry_v his_o brother_n or_o sister_n daughter_n be_v not_o express_o forbid_v yet_o because_o à _fw-la simili_fw-la from_o the_o like_a the_o like_a precept_n be_v deduce_v thou_o may_v not_o marry_v thy_o brother_n daughter_n nor_o his_o daughter_n daughter_n because_o thou_o be_v to_o they_o in_o their_o parent_n stead_n in_o the_o 18._o of_o levit._n see_v this_o at_o large_a now_o for_o affinity_n the_o law_n forbid_v the_o son_n to_o marry_v his_o stepmother_n the_o father_n his_o son_n wife_n or_o his_o daughter_n in_o law_n or_o her_o daughter_n and_o these_o be_v in_o the_o right_a line_n in_o the_o collateral_a line_n the_o brother_n can_v marry_v his_o brother_n wife_n his_o wife_n sister_n his_o wife_n live_v nor_o his_o father_n brother_n wife_n nor_o the_o child_n of_o his_o son_n or_o daughter_n in_o law_n see_v levit._n 18.15.16.17.18_o be_v this_o leviticall_a law_n concern_v degree_n a_o law_n ceremonial_a or_o judicial_a or_o natural_a and_o moral_a it_o be_v natural_a and_o conformable_a unto_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v remit_v by_o any_o but_o by_o god_n only_o because_o even_o the_o gentile_n be_v oblige_v and_o bind_v unto_o it_o and_o the_o scripture_n call_v more_o or_o less_o all_o
believer_n 1._o cor._n 3.16_o &_o 6.19_o but_o that_o they_o be_v suffer_v to_o rest_v as_o in_o a_o soft_a bed_n my_o flesh_n shall_v rest_v in_o hope_n say_v the_o prophet_n psal_n 16.9_o be_v it_o needful_a to_o bring_v again_o into_o use_n the_o jew_n fashion_n of_o embalm_v body_n no_o because_o unto_o christian_n to_o who_o have_v appear_v the_o most_o clear_a light_n of_o truth_n their_o faith_n and_o belief_n of_o the_o resurrection_n ought_v to_o be_v more_o certain_a then_o that_o it_o be_v expedient_a to_o confirm_v it_o by_o needless_a rite_n but_o concern_v that_o which_o christ_n say_v math._n 26.10_o to_o his_o disciple_n of_o the_o woman_n deed_n she_o have_v do_v a_o good_a work_n in_o i_o he_o do_v not_o allow_v of_o this_o as_o a_o ordinary_a worship_n but_o because_o of_o the_o circumstnace_n because_o by_o this_o sign_n he_o will_v testify_v that_o the_o sepulchre_n shall_v be_v odoriferous_a and_o of_o sweet_a savour_n do_v the_o burial_n of_o chrst_n belong_v 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whereof_o they_o be_v apply_v by_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n but_o the_o force_n and_o power_n of_o they_o 6_o they_o mark_v 16_o 20_o 1_o cor_fw-la 12_o 6_o come_v only_o from_o god_n and_o there_o be_v but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o install_a of_o man_n into_o life_n eternal_a who_o be_v the_o creator_n of_o he_o unto_o this_o life_n temporal_a 1._o cor._n 3.7_o neither_o he_o that_o plant_v be_v any_o thing_n neither_o he_o that_o water_v but_o god_n which_o give_v the_o increase_n and_o cha._n 15.19_o i_o have_v labour_v more_o than_o they_o all_o yet_o not_o i_o but_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o be_v with_o i_o or_o which_o be_v present_a with_o i_o and_o so_o the_o voice_n of_o
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14.9.10.12_o or_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v through_o the_o name_n &_o commandment_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v as_o he_o have_v appoint_v and_o ordain_v as_o name_n be_v often_o take_v for_o commandment_n or_o the_o term_n to_o which_o that_o be_v the_o end_n and_o scope_n and_o effect_n of_o baptism_n be_v signify_v but_o not_o the_o form_n of_o baptise_v so_o that_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o have_v baptize_v they_o into_o the_o name_n and_o profession_n or_o even_o into_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o have_v incorporate_v they_o into_o christ_n by_o baptism_n and_o to_o have_v consecrate_v and_o seal_v they_o christian_n unto_o he_o as_o their_o mediator_n but_o with_o the_o accustom_a form_n of_o baptism_n what_o be_v it_o to_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o this_o phrase_n be_v signify_v that_o by_o call_v on_o the_o fathet_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o who_o be_v baptize_v his_o sin_n be_v forgive_v be_v receive_v into_o the_o favour_n of_o that_o god_n which_o be_v the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n and_o be_v adopt_v seal_v engraft_a install_v receive_v and_o consecrate_v into_o the_o sheepfold_a family_n inheritance_n power_n worship_n league_n favour_n religion_n faith_n and_o communion_n of_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o be_v the_o true_a god_n in_o nature_n and_o essence_n one_o but_o in_o property_n of_o person_n three_o which_o be_v the_o author_n of_o salvation_n that_o we_o may_v live_v after_o his_o pleasure_n therefore_o he_o say_v not_o in_o the_o name_n but_o in_o the_o name_n least_o from_o hence_o occasion_n may_v be_v give_v of_o make_v three_o god_n in_o which_o sense_n this_o phrase_n be_v to_o be_v take_v as_o it_o be_v plain_a by_o the_o word_n of_o paul_n 1_o cor._n 1.13_o where_o he_o deny_v that_o he_o baptize_v any_o in_o his_o own_o name_n so_o then_o by_o baptism_n we_o be_v consecrate_v to_o god_n the_o father_n because_o in_o he_o our_o adoption_n and_o regeneration_n which_o follow_v after_o it_o be_v establish_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n what_o be_v the_o internal_a matter_n of_o baptism_n the_o thing_n signify_v which_o be_v both_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v correspondent_a to_o the_o water_n and_o also_o the_o engraft_v and_o incorporate_n into_o christ_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o consequent_o the_o imputation_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n the_o remission_n or_o wash_v away_o of_o sin_n the_o regeneration_n or_o spiritual_a second_o birth_n the_o renew_n and_o sanctification_n of_o that_o man_n which_o be_v baptize_v the_o put_v on_o of_o christ_n as_o it_o be_v of_o a_o garment_n wirh_n which_o we_o be_v cover_v 3.5_o cover_v gal._n 3.8_o ephe._n 5.26_o tit._n 3.5_o likewise_o the_o fruit_n fellowship_n and_o participation_n of_o the_o death_n burial_n &_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n 2.1.3_o christ_n rom._n 6.4.5_o col._n 2.1.3_o last_o our_o adoption_n and_o entrance_n into_o the_o church_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v a_o admittance_n into_o the_o society_n of_o the_o saint_n which_o thing_n signify_v may_v be_v also_o call_v the_o essential_a part_n and_o internal_a form_n of_o baptism_n what_o be_v then_o the_o form_n of_o baptism_n of_o outward_a baptism_n that_o holy_a external_a symbolical_a action_n which_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n use_v which_o consist_v first_o in_o the_o recite_v &_o declare_v of_o the_o institution_n &_o of_o the_o divine_a promise_n annex_v to_o baptism_n or_o in_o signify_v the_o lawful_a &_o wholesome_a use_n of_o baptism_n second_o in_o the_o confession_n of_o that_o faith_n into_o the_o which_o baptism_n lead_v or_o in_o catechisticall_a question_n &_o answer_n or_o in_o stipulation_n by_o which_o those_o that_o be_v to_o be_v baptize_v in_o time_n past_a do_v testify_v their_o inward_a baptism_n be_v then_o to_o be_v confirm_v with_o the_o outward_a as_o act._n 8.31_o 3.21_o 8.31_o 1_o pet_n 3.21_o but_o first_o &_o especial_o in_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o water_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o last_o of_o all_o in_o prayer_n blessing_n &_o give_v of_o thanks_o in_o a_o language_n know_v unto_o the_o people_n that_o the_o congregation_n may_v be_v able_a to_o say_v amen_n 1._o co._n 14.16_o for_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v command_v by_o scripture_n and_o example_n as_o preach_v the_o gospel_n he_o that_o believe_v etc._n etc._n mat._n 24.19_o act._n 22.16_o and_o be_v thou_o baptize_v and_o wash_v away_o thy_o sin_n by_o call_v on_o of_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n now_o the_o scripture_n have_v not_o prescribe_v a_o set_a form_n in_o certain_a word_n concern_v those_o admonition_n and_o prayer_n touch_v the_o institution_n and_o doctrine_n of_o baptism_n which_o the_o word_n of_o god_n deliver_v but_o have_v leave_v that_o free_a as_o circumstance_n may_v require_v for_o the_o better_a edify_v of_o the_o church_n so_o that_o the_o foundation_n be_v keep_v but_o the_o form_n of_o inward_a baptism_n be_v that_o inward_a action_n which_o be_v proper_a unto_o jesus_n christ_n himself_o work_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n what_o analogy_n and_o agreement_n be_v there_o of_o the_o sign_n with_o the_o thing_n signify_v in_o baptism_n very_o great_a for_o even_o as_o the_o water_n do_v wash_v the_o body_n and_o the_o filth_n thereof_o so_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n by_o his_o merit_n do_v wash_v away_o our_o sin_n and_o spiritual_a spot_n for_o his_o spirit_n do_v sanctify_v we_o 7._o we_o rom._n 3_o 25_o tit._n 3_o 5_o 1_o john_n 1_o 7._o and_o like_v as_o every_o generation_n consist_v of_o moist_a &_o watery_a matter_n whereupon_o some_o philosopher_n as_o thales_n have_v say_v that_o water_n be_v the_o beginning_n of_o all_o thing_n so_o our_o regeneration_n be_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o baptism_n who_o be_v often_o signify_v 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3._o minister_n of_o god_n 4._o shepherd_n as_o homer_n call_v his_o agamemnon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o shepherd_n of_o the_o people_n 5._o father_n as_o the_o same_o homer_n call_v the_o king_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o gentle_a meek_a and_o benign_a father_n and_o the_o senator_n among_o the_o roman_n be_v call_v patres_fw-la conscripti_fw-la neither_o be_v there_o in_o the_o common_a wealth_n any_o great_a or_o more_o ancient_a honour_n then_o to_o be_v call_v pater_fw-la patria_fw-la a_o father_n of_o the_o country_n whence_o zenophon_n say_v that_o a_o good_a governor_n differ_v nothing_o from_o a_o good_a father_n 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 8._o wherefore_o prince_n owe_v to_o their_o subject_n the_o love_n and_o natural_a affection_n of_o a_o father_n and_o as_o the_o shepherd_n excel_v the_o sheep_n so_o magistrate_n ought_v in_o goodness_n to_o excel_v the_o people_n else_o they_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o rule_v over_o they_o in_o other_o writer_n they_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d guide_v which_o word_n also_o the_o scripture_n use_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d leader_n because_o they_o must_v in_o virtue_n go_v before_o other_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d adorner_n or_o orderer_n because_o they_o prescribe_v order_n to_o the_o multitude_n than_o which_o nothing_o be_v more_o beautiful_a 3._o episcopi_fw-la watchman_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d observer_n because_o they_o must_v diligent_o look_v what_o each_o citizen_n do_v they_o be_v call_v also_o in_o general_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d keeper_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d helper_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d saviour_n with_o which_o title_n they_o be_v also_o style_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d governor_n which_o word_n be_v take_v from_o ship_n for_o as_o a_o ship_n toss_v in_o a_o tempestuous_a sea_n can_v come_v safe_a to_o the_o haven_n without_o the_o skill_n of_o a_o 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worship_n 6_o worship_n deut._n 13_o 5_o 6_o 4._o 6_o 2._o k._n 23_o 2_o 4._o and_o take_v away_o and_o remove_v whatsoever_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v any_o hindrance_n to_o true_a religion_n after_o the_o example_n of_o ezechias_n 3.29_o ezechias_n dan._n 3.29_o josias_n and_o nebuchadnetzar_n 4_o nebuchadnetzar_n 2_o k._n 18_o 4_o 3._o he_o must_v be_v helpefull_a to_o the_o church_n with_o his_o counsel_n and_o substance_n and_o promote_v the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n psal_n 122.9_o for_o the_o house_n sake_n of_o my_o god_n i_o will_v procure_v thy_o good_a and_o isa_n 49.23_o thy_o king_n shall_v be_v nurse_v father_n and_o thy_o queen_n nurse_n mother_n furthermore_o in_o humane_a matter_n he_o must_v execute_v judgement_n and_o justice_n that_o be_v to_o say_v he_o must_v punish_v the_o wicked_a defend_v and_o reward_v the_o good_a deliver_v the_o afflict_a out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a help_v the_o orphan_n give_v righteous_a judgement_n to_o the_o poor_a 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