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A25358 Religion and loyalty maintained against all modern opposers in a treatise on the 29th of May 1681, being Trinity-Sunday and anniversary day of His Majesties happy birth and King and kingdoms restauration / by Henry Anderson. Anderson, Henry. 1684 (1684) Wing A3092; ESTC R27731 74,714 137

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to_o that_o order_n of_o man_n which_o god_n intend_v as_o his_o vicegerent_n the_o immense_a perfection_n of_o a_o deity_n be_v such_o that_o the_o frailty_n of_o humane_a nature_n can_v bear_v his_o immediate_a converse_v let_v not_o our_o lawgiver_n speak_v unto_o we_o except_o we_o shall_v die_v therefore_o he_o rule_v we_o by_o our_o own_o species_n and_o govern_v we_o by_o man_n like_o ourselves_o but_o as_o the_o dignity_n and_o excellency_n of_o angel_n be_v above_o other_o creature_n so_o of_o magistrate_n above_o other_o man_n the_o heathen_a poet_n call_v king_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d person_n divine_o descend_v god_n have_v impart_v to_o they_o his_o own_o name_n ego_fw-la dixi_fw-la 7._o psal_n 82.6_o 7._o i_o have_v say_v you_o be_v god_n and_o son_n of_o the_o most_o high_a all_o of_o you_o as_o he_o have_v give_v a_o eminent_a appellation_n unto_o they_o so_o he_o have_v confer_v a_o eminent_a authority_n upon_o they_o a_o divine_a power_n regno_fw-la power_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d diotog_n de_fw-fr regno_fw-la represent_v and_o resemble_v his_o own_o sovereignty_n and_o they_o be_v sacred_a and_o sovereign_a because_o they_o bear_v not_o the_o sword_n in_o vain_a and_o the_o same_o authority_n that_o bind_v we_o to_o obey_v god_n command_v we_o to_o revere_v those_o that_o so_o signal_o wear_v his_o image_n nothing_o can_v more_o oblige_v heaven_n than_o to_o oblige_v those_o heaven_n have_v set_v over_o we_o especial_o our_o prince_n and_o governor_n let_v we_o therefore_o show_v our_o future_a loyalty_n to_o the_o king_n and_o readiness_n to_o obey_v he_o by_o submit_v ourselves_o first_o unto_o god_n who_o minister_n he_o be_v that_o these_o thing_n be_v enjoin_v not_o secular_a man_n only_o say_v s._n chrysostome_n 〈◊〉_d chrysostome_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n s._n chrysostom_n in_o rom._n hom._n 23._o et_fw-la eadem_fw-la habent_fw-la etiam_fw-la theodoret_n theophyl_n &_o oecumen_fw-la ad_fw-la rom._n 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o even_o priest_n and_o monk_n also_o the_o apostle_n evident_o demonstrate_v when_o he_o say_v let_v every_o soul_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o high_a power_n be_v thou_o apostle_n or_o evangelist_n or_o prophet_n or_o whatsoever_o thou_o be_v else_o thou_o must_v not_o only_o obey_v they_o but_o even_o be_v subject_a unto_o they_o here_o we_o may_v just_o tax_v the_o intolerable_a tyranny_n and_o ambition_n of_o that_o man_n of_o sin_n 2.3_o 2_o thess_n 2.3_o who_o not_o only_o exempt_v himself_o from_o all_o civil_a subjection_n but_o even_o 26._o even_o sic_fw-la alexand._n iii_o frederic_n i._o imper._n pede_fw-la collum_fw-la compressit_fw-la philip._n bergom_n supplem_fw-la anno_fw-la 1160._o petr._n justin_n rerum_fw-la venet._n lib._n 2._o &_o papyr_n masson_n in_o alex._n 3._o et_fw-la coelestinus_n hen._n vi_o imper._n capiti_fw-la coronam_fw-la pedibus_fw-la imposuit_fw-la eisdemque_fw-la denuò_fw-la dimovit_fw-la roger_n hoveden_n annal._n par_fw-fr poster_n in_o rich._n i._n &_o ranulph_n polychron_n l._n 1._o c._n 26._o trample_v on_o the_o crown_n of_o prince_n in_o a_o most_o presumptuous_a manner_n gregory_n vii_o fear_a neither_o god_n nor_o man_n when_o he_o erect_v the_o papal_a croisier_n against_o the_o regal_a sceptre_n and_o read_v the_o sentence_n of_o deprivation_n against_o the_o emperor_n henry_n iii_o henry_n carol._n sig●n_n de_fw-fr regno_fw-la ital._n lib._n 9_o in_o vita_fw-la hen._n iii_o ego_fw-la authoritate_fw-la apostolica_fw-la etc._n etc._n i_o by_o my_o power_n apostolical_a do_v bereave_v henry_n of_o the_o german_a kingdom_n and_o do_v deprive_v he_o of_o all_o subjection_n of_o christian_a man_n absolve_v all_o man_n from_o the_o allegiance_n swear_v unto_o he_o and_o as_o i_o do_v deject_a henry_n from_o royal_a dignity_n so_o i_o exalt_v rodolph_n duke_n of_o saxony_n that_o be_v a_o swear_a subject_n to_o the_o emperor_n to_o govern_v the_o kingdom_n grant_v unto_o all_o man_n that_o shall_v serve_v he_o against_o the_o emperor_n forgiveness_n of_o their_o sin_n in_o this_o life_n and_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v it_o be_v no_o wonder_n that_o gregory_n his_o chair_n cleave_v asunder_o as_o some_o writer_n vii_o writer_n benno_n card._n in_o vit._n gregor_n vii_o affirm_v at_o the_o give_v of_o the_o sentence_n because_o the_o proud_a pope_n and_o his_o wicked_a decree_n be_v too_o heavy_a a_o burden_n for_o s._n peter_n stool_n of_o humility_n to_o bear_v the_o ancient_a father_n be_v not_o acquaint_v with_o this_o divinity_n of_o the_o pope_n deity_n they_o be_v utter_o ignorant_a of_o it_o we_o worship_v the_o emperor_n pull_v colimus_fw-la imperatorem_fw-la ut_fw-la hominem_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la secundum_fw-la solo_fw-la deo_fw-la minorem_fw-la tertul._n ad_fw-la sca._n pull_v say_v tertullian_n as_o a_o man_n that_o be_v next_o to_o god_n inferior_a to_o none_o but_o god_n alone_o the_o speech_n of_o optatus_n speak_v of_o he_o by_o that_o insolent_a schismatic_a donatus_n may_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o proud_a romish_a prelate_n since_o 3._o since_o cùm_fw-la supra_fw-la imperatorem_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la nisi_fw-la deus_fw-la qui_fw-la fecit_fw-la imperatorem_fw-la dum_fw-la se_fw-la donatus_n super_fw-la imperatorem_fw-la extollit_fw-la jam_fw-la quasi_fw-la hominum_fw-la excesserat_fw-la metas_fw-la non_fw-la verendo_fw-la eum_fw-la qui_fw-la post_fw-la deum_fw-la ab_fw-la hominibus_fw-la timebatur_fw-la optat._n advers._fw-la parmen_fw-la lib._n 3._o above_o the_o emperor_n there_o be_v none_o but_o god_n that_o create_v he_o the_o pope_n advance_v himself_o above_o the_o emperor_n go_v beyond_o humane_a bound_n and_o carry_v himself_o not_o as_o man_n but_o as_o god_n in_o not_o reverence_v he_o who_o of_o man_n be_v to_o be_v fear_v next_o after_o god_n aeneas_n silvius_n say_v 23._o pius_fw-la ii_o de_fw-la ortu_fw-la &_o author_n imperii_fw-la cap._n 23._o sit_fw-la tandem_fw-la finis_fw-la litium_fw-la let_v there_o be_v a_o end_n of_o contention_n and_o one_o principal_a head_n to_o determine_v all_o temporal_a matter_n and_o the_o occasion_n of_o perpetual_a debate_n be_v take_v away_o let_v man_n acknowledge_v themselves_o subject_a to_o their_o prince_n and_o give_v reverence_n to_o he_o who_o god_n have_v make_v his_o vicegerent_n on_o earth_n s._n bernard_n though_o he_o live_v but_o in_o a_o bad_a and_o corrupt_a age_n write_v to_o a_o great_a bishop_n 42._o bishop_n si_fw-mi omnis_fw-la anima_fw-la etiam_fw-la vestra_fw-la quis_fw-la vos_fw-la excepit_fw-la ab_fw-la universitate_fw-la qui_fw-la tentat_fw-la excipere_fw-la conatur_fw-la decipere_fw-la s_o bern._n ad_fw-la hen._n senonens_fw-la epist_n 42._o if_o every_o soul_n must_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o high_a power_n then_o you_o also_o among_o the_o rest_n the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n who_o have_v give_v you_o a_o exemption_n from_o this_o general_a injunction_n he_o that_o endeavour_v to_o exempt_v you_o do_v but_o seek_v to_o destroy_v you_o what_o shall_v we_o now_o say_v of_o those_o who_o have_v blind_v their_o understanding_n and_o overturn_v their_o moral_n to_o think_v they_o saint_n who_o have_v courage_n only_o to_o control_v their_o governor_n and_o fancy_n it_o piety_n and_o devotion_n to_o laugh_v at_o what_o the_o supreme_a magistrate_n command_v be_v to_o exclude_v themselves_o from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n it_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o new_a divinity_n without_o colour_n of_o reason_n or_o religion_n and_o be_v never_o hear_v of_o till_o vice_n and_o hypocrisy_n bring_v it_o into_o the_o world_n and_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o say_v which_o be_v worse_o man_n action_n or_o opinion_n that_o can_v turn_v the_o dictate_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o the_o temper_n of_o their_o own_o humour_n and_o transform_v religion_n into_o fancy_n virtue_n into_o speculation_n zeal_n into_o contention_n truth_n into_o policy_n and_o faith_n into_o faction_n that_o can_v see_v sin_n in_o a_o harmless_a circumstance_n a_o decency_n of_o habit_n or_o usage_n of_o a_o ceremony_n which_o be_v instance_n of_o our_o obedience_n or_o