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A11886 Sacrilege sacredly handled That is, according to Scripture onely. Diuided into two parts: 1. For the law. 2. For the Gospell. An appendix also added; answering some obiections mooued, namely, against this treatise: and some others, I finde in Ios. Scaligers Diatribe, and Ioh. Seldens Historie of tithes. For the vse of all churches in generall: but more especially for those of North-Britaine. Sempill, James, Sir, 1566-1625. 1619 (1619) STC 22186; ESTC S117106 109,059 172

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the_o same_o peculiar_a interest_n in_o his_o own_o patrimony_n separate_v to_o his_o own_o service_n if_o they_o yet_o reply_v the_o other_o tribe_n be_v only_o temporal_a but_o levi_n both_o temporal_a and_o ceremonial_a ergo_fw-la so_o be_v tithe_n his_o inheritance_n here_o a_o piece_n of_o sacrilegious_a sophistry_n to_o conclude_v from_o his_o priesthood_n to_o god_n patrimony_n they_o be_v not_o of_o one_o nature_n nor_o both_o the_o son_n of_o one_o father_n his_o priesthood_n breed_v only_o by_o the_o law_n this_o patrimony_n long_o before_o both_o levi_n and_o the_o law_n his_o priesthood_n bring_v with_o it_o only_o aetatem_fw-la but_o this_o inheritance_n aeternitatem_fw-la that_o sort_n of_o priesthood_n be_v levy_n only_o this_o sort_n of_o patrimony_n be_v his_o also_o but_o not_o only_o he_o and_o so_o in_o the_o division_n of_o the_o land_n god_n say_v not_o this_o shall_v be_v levy_n inheritance_n 18.20.22.24_o num._n 18.20.22.24_o but_o i_o be_o his_o inheritance_n 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then_o be_v the_o fruit_n for_o christ_n settle_v the_o magistrate_n in_o paul_n time_n be_v not_o christian_n 31._o 2._o chron._n 31._o on_o who_o power_n even_o under_o the_o law_n depend_v much_o the_o inbr_n of_o tithe_n neither_o be_v tithe_n give_v levi_n straight_o with_o his_o service_n neither_o yet_o with_o the_o law_n of_o tithe_n the_o law_n come_v numb_a 18._o before_o they_o be_v come_v to_o canaan_n long_o but_o tithe_n come_v not_o till_o the_o whole_a land_n be_v divide_v and_o enjoy_v in_o peace_n they_o not_o so_o much_o as_o enter_v the_o land_n more_o than_o 50._o year_n after_o all_o this_o see_v tremel_n arg._n on_o num._n &_o josua_n chap._n iii_o paul_n general_n doctrine_n 1._o cor._n 9_o object_v against_o tithe_n but_o prove_v for_o tithe_n §_o i_o maintenance_n thus_o in_o the_o general_n conclude_v even_o with_o consent_n the_o question_n still_o remain_v of_o the_o quota_fw-la what_o the_o special_a must_v be_v paul_n say_v they_o never_o mean_v tithe_n 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a_o double_a certainty_n a_o simili_fw-la first_o of_o master_n second_o of_o mean_n of_o master_n who_o be_v great_a captain_n of_o the_o war_n and_o who_o great_a husband_n of_o the_o labour_n whereupon_o depend_v who_o be_v soldier_n and_o who_o labourer_n and_o so_o who_o be_v true_a debtor_n who_o creditor_n the_o great_a captain_n be_v he_o who_o send_v out_o his_o soldier_n §_o iii_o the_o king_n not_o they_o who_o by_o arm_n he_o defend_v 14.31_o maintenance_n depend_v on_o the_o master_n luke_n 14.31_o the_o great_a husband_n he_o who_o set_v his_o servant_n a_o work_n not_o the_o vine_n labour_v the_o great_a shephead_n not_o the_o sheep_n feed_v this_o for_o the_o master_n for_o mean_n what_o and_o who_o to_o crave_v what_o for_o no_o soldier_n enter_v himself_o wage_v till_o he_o first_o know_v his_o wage_n who_o that_o be_v either_o immediate_a or_o mediate_v immediate_a the_o great_a captain_n and_o king_n that_o wage_v he_o mediate_v when_o the_o soldier_n be_v cast_v 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o work_n in_o the_o lord_n and_o therefore_o only_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d inheritance_n be_v his_o due_n 13.10_o heb._n 13.10_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o wait_v at_o the_o altar_n for_o we_o have_v a_o altar_n whereof_o they_o have_v no_o authority_n to_o eat_v which_o serve_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n §_o vi_o paul_n next_o phrase_n come_v in_o his_o application_n so_o also_o the_o lord_n have_v ordain_v in_o the_o preterite_n time_n we_o only_o ask_v here_o where_o when_o be_v this_o ordinance_n give_v paul_n give_v no_o precept_n here_o but_o only_o intimate_v the_o lord_n alike_o ordinance_n for_o both_o law_n and_o gospel_n one_o and_o the_o same_o lord_n give_v it_o at_o first_o to_o melchisedec_n a_o priest_n for_o ever_o he_o give_v it_o to_o levi_n for_o the_o law_n he_o give_v it_o from_o levi_n to_o melchisedec_n again_o he_o give_v it_o then_o as_o levi_n live_v by_o the_o law_n must_v we_o live_v say_v paul_n by_o the_o gospel_n 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 15.16_o rom._n 15.16_o and_o the_o gospel_n have_v also_o the_o own_o inferior_a officer_n who_o may_v better_a answer_n to_o the_o inferior_n of_o the_o law_n then_o all_o of_o church-calling_a must_v live_v by_o the_o church-kitchin_n away_o then_o with_o those_o laic_a bishop_n parson_n prior_n §_o vi_o patron_n etc._n etc._n such_o patroni_fw-la be_v latrones_fw-la patro-latrons_a patro-latrons_a but_o if_o the_o church-inheritance_n must_v go_v by_o the_o presentation_n of_o laic_n then_o let_v lordship_n go_v by_o the_o presentation_n of_o levite_n so_o shall_v we_o have_v on_o both_o side_n a_o perfect_a hurlyburly-government_n till_o each_o have_v his_o due_n tithe_n be_v the_o church_n inheritance_n flow_v from_o god_n then_o in_o general_a no_o man_n can_v present_v they_o and_o in_o particular_a hezekias_n as_o