The honour due to the civil magistrate stated and urg'd in a sermon compos'd for the day of thanksgiving for the happy discovery of the late horrid and execrable conspiracy against His Majesties sacred person and government / by Theophilus Dorrington.

Dorrington, Theophilus, d. 1715
Publisher: Printed for John Wyat
Place of Publication: London
Publication Year: 1696
Approximate Era: WilliamAndMary
TCP ID: A36371 ESTC ID: R14688 STC ID: D1942
Subject Headings: Prerogative, Royal -- Great Britain; Sermons, English -- 17th century;
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0 THE HONOUR Due to the Civil Magistrate. 1 Pet. 2. 17. later part. Honour the King. THE HONOUR Due to the Civil Magistrate. 1 Pet. 2. 17. later part. Honour the King. dt n1 j-jn p-acp dt j n1. vvn np1 crd crd jc vvb. n1 dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 0 Image 3
1 ALL the Rules of Religion are design'd to promote the Happiness of Mankind; ALL the Rules of Religion Are designed to promote the Happiness of Mankind; av-d dt n2 pp-f n1 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 3
2 and this we may very reasonably believe of them, since they were all contriv'd by that Good, and this we may very reasonably believe of them, since they were all contrived by that Good, cc d pns12 vmb av av-j vvi pp-f pno32, c-acp pns32 vbdr d vvn p-acp d j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 3
3 and Just, and Wise Being who created us. and Just, and Wise Being who created us. cc j, cc j vbg r-crq vvn pno12. (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 3
4 Those Laws which tend to form us into orderly Societies, and direct the Behaviour of Men towards one another, Those Laws which tend to from us into orderly Societies, and Direct the Behaviour of Men towards one Another, d n2 r-crq vvb pc-acp vvi pno12 p-acp j n2, cc vvi dt n1 pp-f n2 p-acp crd j-jn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 3
5 if they were universally observ'd would certainly produce all that Advantage and Happiness which can be deriv'd from Society, and Communion with one another. if they were universally observed would Certainly produce all that Advantage and Happiness which can be derived from Society, and Communion with one Another. cs pns32 vbdr av-j vvn vmd av-j vvi d cst n1 cc n1 r-crq vmb vbi vvn p-acp n1, cc n1 p-acp crd j-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 3
6 While we perform what is made our Duty towards other Men, this is not only for their Good and Advantage, While we perform what is made our Duty towards other Men, this is not only for their Good and Advantage, cs pns12 vvb r-crq vbz vvn po12 n1 p-acp j-jn n2, d vbz xx av-j p-acp po32 j cc n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 3
7 but tends to our own too. but tends to our own too. cc-acp vvz p-acp po12 d av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 3
8 As it is for the benefit of the World that the Great Universal Governour, the Lord of Hosts, has appointed Governments among Men, As it is for the benefit of the World that the Great Universal Governor, the Lord of Hosts, has appointed Governments among Men, p-acp pn31 vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cst dt j j-u n1, dt n1 pp-f n2, vhz vvn n2 p-acp n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 3
9 and this, as the Apostle says, is an Ordinance of God for Good; and this, as the Apostle Says, is an Ordinance of God for Good; cc d, c-acp dt n1 vvz, vbz dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp j; (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 3
10 so 'tis for the Benefit of the World that those Governments be duly Honour'd and Obey'd. so it's for the Benefit of the World that those Governments be duly Honoured and Obeyed. av pn31|vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cst d n2 vbb av-jn vvn cc vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 3
11 This is not only to the Advantage of those that govern, but also to theirs who are govern'd. This is not only to the Advantage of those that govern, but also to theirs who Are governed. d vbz xx av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f d cst vvb, cc-acp av p-acp png32 r-crq vbr vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 3
12 And, most certainly, a Man may, out of Love to his Country, and from a hearty Concern for the Welfare even of the People urge them, And, most Certainly, a Man may, out of Love to his Country, and from a hearty Concern for the Welfare even of the People urge them, np1, av-ds av-j, dt n1 vmb, av pp-f n1 p-acp po31 n1, cc p-acp dt j vvb p-acp dt n1 av pp-f dt n1 vvb pno32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 3
13 as the Apostle in our Text. does, to Honour the King. I shall therefore in this Discourse propose what Honour must be paid to the King: as the Apostle in our Text. does, to Honour the King. I shall Therefore in this Discourse propose what Honour must be paid to the King: c-acp dt n1 p-acp po12 np1 vdz, p-acp vvb dt n1. pns11 vmb av p-acp d n1 vvi r-crq n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 3
14 and offer those Arguments which ought to induce us to it. and offer those Arguments which ought to induce us to it. cc vvb d n2 r-crq vmd pc-acp vvi pno12 p-acp pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 3
15 We have in this Text an evident and express Comand to Honour the King: By the King is meant the Person or Persons who bear and execute the supream governing Authority of whatever Nation. We have in this Text an evident and express Command to Honour the King: By the King is meant the Person or Persons who bear and execute the supreme governing authority of whatever nation. pns12 vhb p-acp d n1 dt j cc j n1 p-acp vvb dt n1: p-acp dt n1 vbz vvn dt n1 cc n2 r-crq vvb cc vvi dt j n-vvg n1 pp-f r-crq n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 3
16 The Precept here supposes a single Person, because the People whom the Apostle wrote to were under such a sort of Government; The Precept Here supposes a single Person, Because the People whom the Apostle wrote to were under such a sort of Government; dt n1 av n2 dt j n1, c-acp dt n1 ro-crq dt n1 vvd pc-acp vbdr p-acp d dt n1 pp-f n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 3
17 but it does not at all oblige or require that all Government should be manag'd by a single Person. but it does not At all oblige or require that all Government should be managed by a single Person. cc-acp pn31 vdz xx p-acp d vvi cc vvb cst d n1 vmd vbi vvn p-acp dt j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 3
18 The Duty of Subjects to the King or Governour is comprehended here under the same Word which directs the Behaviour of Children towards their Parents in the fifth Commandment: The Duty of Subject's to the King or Governor is comprehended Here under the same Word which directs the Behaviour of Children towards their Parents in the fifth Commandment: dt n1 pp-f n2-jn p-acp dt n1 cc n1 vbz vvn av p-acp dt d n1 r-crq vvz dt n1 pp-f n2 p-acp po32 n2 p-acp dt ord n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 3
19 Of which Command this Precept in our Text is a Branch. Of which Command this Precept in our Text is a Branch. pp-f r-crq n1 d n1 p-acp po12 n1 vbz dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 3
20 The Septuagint translate the Hebrew Word in that Command by the same Greek Word which the Apostle uses here: The septuagint translate the Hebrew Word in that Command by the same Greek Word which the Apostle uses Here: dt vvb vvi dt njp n1 p-acp d n1 p-acp dt d jp n1 r-crq dt n1 vvz av: (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 3
21 And the Apostle Paul expresses that which is required by the Fifth Command, by the same Word which the Septuagint use, in Eph. 6. 2. From what is requir'd, And the Apostle Paul Expresses that which is required by the Fifth Command, by the same Word which the septuagint use, in Ephesians 6. 2. From what is required, cc dt n1 np1 vvz cst r-crq vbz vvn p-acp dt ord n1, p-acp dt d n1 r-crq dt j vvi, p-acp np1 crd crd p-acp r-crq vbz vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 3
22 then, in several Places of Scripture to be paid by Children to their Parents, we may learn how the Civil Magistrate is to be Honour'd: then, in several Places of Scripture to be paid by Children to their Parents, we may Learn how the Civil Magistrate is to be Honoured: av, p-acp j n2 pp-f n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n2 p-acp po32 n2, pns12 vmb vvi c-crq dt j n1 vbz pc-acp vbi vvn: (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 3
23 And as Children must reverence and respect, must love and obey, must assist, and cherish their Parents, And as Children must Reverence and respect, must love and obey, must assist, and cherish their Parents, cc c-acp n2 vmb vvi cc n1, vmb vvi cc vvi, vmb vvi, cc vvi po32 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 3
24 as there is occasion, so must Subjects demean themselves towards their Prince. as there is occasion, so must Subjects demean themselves towards their Prince. c-acp pc-acp vbz n1, av vmb np1 vvi px32 p-acp po32 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 3
25 It seems very well said by some Learned Men, That there is a peculiar Fitness and Propriety of Speech in using the Word Honour in that Command rather than Love or Fear, though our Parents are to be lov'd, and also reverenced or feared: It seems very well said by Some Learned Men, That there is a peculiar Fitness and Propriety of Speech in using the Word Honour in that Command rather than Love or fear, though our Parents Are to be loved, and also reverenced or feared: pn31 vvz av av vvn p-acp d j n2, cst pc-acp vbz dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 p-acp vvg dt n1 n1 p-acp d n1 av-c cs vvb cc vvb, cs po12 n2 vbr pc-acp vbi vvn, cc av vvn cc vvn: (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 3
26 Because, say they, He that Loves, does not always reverence and observe; And he that Fears does not always Love; Because, say they, He that Loves, does not always Reverence and observe; And he that Fears does not always Love; c-acp, vvb pns32, pns31 cst vvz, vdz xx av n1 cc vvi; cc pns31 cst n2 vdz xx av vvi; (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 3
27 but he that Honours doth both Reverence and Love. but he that Honours does both reverence and Love. cc-acp pns31 cst ng1 vdz d n1 cc n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 3
28 It is the best general Account, then, that we can give of the Meaning and Extent of this Precept to say, It includes all that which a reverential, respectful Love, It is the best general Account, then, that we can give of the Meaning and Extent of this Precept to say, It includes all that which a reverential, respectful Love, pn31 vbz dt js n1 vvb, av, cst pns12 vmb vvi pp-f dt vvg cc n1 pp-f d n1 pc-acp vvi, pn31 vvz d d r-crq dt j, j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 3
29 or a kind and loving Reverence does require, and would exercise it self by. or a kind and loving reverence does require, and would exercise it self by. cc dt j cc j-vvg n1 vdz vvi, cc vmd vvi pn31 n1 p-acp. (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 3
30 This I shall now represent, as well as I can so briefly do it, in the following Particulars. This I shall now represent, as well as I can so briefly do it, in the following Particulars. d pns11 vmb av vvi, c-acp av c-acp pns11 vmb av av-j vdb pn31, p-acp dt vvg n2-j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 3
31 1 The Subjects must acknowledge and allow all that Authority and Power in the Prince which of Right belongs to him. 1 The Subject's must acknowledge and allow all that authority and Power in the Prince which of Right belongs to him. crd dt n2-jn vmb vvi cc vvi d cst n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1 r-crq pp-f j-jn vvz p-acp pno31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 3
32 This, I think, is of it self very evident to be included in the Command to Honour the King. And that it does belong to it, Solomon intimates in those Words, My Son fear thou the Lord and the King, This, I think, is of it self very evident to be included in the Command to Honour the King. And that it does belong to it, Solomon intimates in those Words, My Son Fear thou the Lord and the King, d, pns11 vvb, vbz pp-f pn31 n1 av j pc-acp vbi vvd p-acp dt n1 p-acp vvb dt n1. cc cst pn31 vdz vvi p-acp pn31, np1 vvz p-acp d n2, po11 n1 vvb pns21 dt n1 cc dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 3
33 and meddle not with them that are given to change, Prov. 24. 21. We must neither in Principle deny, and meddle not with them that Are given to change, Curae 24. 21. We must neither in Principle deny, cc vvb xx p-acp pno32 cst vbr vvn pc-acp vvi, np1 crd crd pns12 vmb av-dx p-acp n1 vvi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 3
34 nor in Practice oppose or contradict, nor any ways endeavour to undermine or lessen the Authority which belongs to the Governour. nor in Practice oppose or contradict, nor any ways endeavour to undermine or lessen the authority which belongs to the Governor. ccx p-acp n1 vvi cc vvi, ccx d n2 vvb pc-acp vvi cc vvi dt n1 r-crq vvz p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 3
35 We must treat him with Respect as a Superiour, and prefer him and his Interests before our selves, and our own. We must Treat him with Respect as a Superior, and prefer him and his Interests before our selves, and our own. pns12 vmb vvi pno31 p-acp n1 p-acp dt j-jn, cc vvi pno31 cc po31 n2 p-acp po12 n2, cc po12 d. (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 3
36 Every Subject must esteem him superiour to himself; therefore all must esteem him superiour to all. Every Subject must esteem him superior to himself; Therefore all must esteem him superior to all. np1 j-jn vmb vvi pno31 j-jn p-acp px31; av d vmb vvi pno31 j-jn p-acp d. (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 3
37 If he be higher than every Part of the Community beside himself, he is higher than the whole. If he be higher than every Part of the Community beside himself, he is higher than the Whole. cs pns31 vbb jc cs d n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp px31, pns31 vbz jc cs dt j-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 3
38 It is a dishonourable Opinion of the Governour to account him a Servant of the People. It is a dishonourable Opinion of the Governor to account him a Servant of the People. pn31 vbz dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vvi pno31 dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 3
39 Though a good Prince will (as we to our Comfort find at present) entirely give up himself to promote the Happiness of the People under him, Though a good Prince will (as we to our Comfort find At present) entirely give up himself to promote the Happiness of the People under him, cs dt j n1 vmb (c-acp pns12 p-acp po12 n1 vvi p-acp j) av-j vvi a-acp px31 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp pno31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 3
40 as if he were their Servant; yet no good Subject who duly reverences the King will account him so. as if he were their Servant; yet no good Subject who duly reverences the King will account him so. c-acp cs pns31 vbdr po32 n1; av dx j n-jn r-crq av-jn n2 dt n1 vmb vvi pno31 av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 3
41 His Servants we are to whom we Obey: If he then be a Servant to the People he is bound to obey them, His Servants we Are to whom we Obey: If he then be a Servant to the People he is bound to obey them, po31 n2 pns12 vbr p-acp ro-crq pns12 vvb: cs pns31 av vbi dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pns31 vbz vvn pc-acp vvi pno32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 3
42 and then they are superiour to him, not he to them. But this is a Contradiction to Authority and Government: and then they Are superior to him, not he to them. But this is a Contradiction to authority and Government: cc av pns32 vbr j-jn p-acp pno31, xx pns31 p-acp pno32. p-acp d vbz dt n1 p-acp n1 cc n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 3
43 To govern is the Office of a Superiour, and the Exercise of Authority, but a Servant, To govern is the Office of a Superior, and the Exercise of authority, but a Servant, pc-acp vvi vbz dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn, cc dt n1 pp-f n1, cc-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 3
44 as such, is subject to Authority, and does not bear it: as such, is Subject to authority, and does not bear it: c-acp d, vbz j-jn p-acp n1, cc vdz xx vvi pn31: (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 3
45 They who would have the Prince accounted the common Servant would themselves be esteem'd the uncontroulable Masters of the People when they are but in the Service of the Prince: They who would have the Prince accounted the Common Servant would themselves be esteemed the uncontrollable Masters of the People when they Are but in the Service of the Prince: pns32 r-crq vmd vhi dt n1 vvd dt j n1 vmd px32 vbi j-vvn dt j n2 pp-f dt n1 c-crq pns32 vbr cc-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 3
46 According to the true Character of Pride, which is always disposed to deny and with-hold the Honour due to another, According to the true Character of Pride, which is always disposed to deny and withhold the Honour due to Another, vvg p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1, r-crq vbz av vvn pc-acp vvi cc vvi dt n1 j-jn p-acp j-jn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 3
47 and to assume also more than is due to it self. and to assume also more than is due to it self. cc pc-acp vvi av dc cs vbz j-jn p-acp pn31 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 3
48 And if the Honouring of the Governour requires that we do asscribe and yield to him all that Authority and Power which of Right belongs to him; And if the Honouring of the Governor requires that we do ascribe and yield to him all that authority and Power which of Right belongs to him; cc cs dt vvg pp-f dt n1 vvz cst pns12 vdb vvi cc vvi p-acp pno31 d cst n1 cc n1 r-crq pp-f j-jn vvz p-acp pno31; (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 3
49 it manifestly forbids all Endeavour to make it less than it is. it manifestly forbids all Endeavour to make it less than it is. pn31 av-j vvz d n1 pc-acp vvi pn31 av-dc cs pn31 vbz. (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 3
50 As due Reverence and Love must give all that Authority which the Law and Constitution of the Government allows; As due reverence and Love must give all that authority which the Law and Constitution of the Government allows; p-acp j-jn n1 cc n1 vmb vvi d cst n1 r-crq dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1 vvz; (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 3
51 so it must be far from endeavouring that this should allow less than it does. so it must be Far from endeavouring that this should allow less than it does. av pn31 vmb vbi av-j p-acp vvg cst d vmd vvi av-dc cs pn31 vdz. (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 3
52 It is Irreverence to invade his Right against Law, and also to invade the Law it self which establishes it. It is Irreverence to invade his Right against Law, and also to invade the Law it self which establishes it. pn31 vbz n1 pc-acp vvi po31 n-jn p-acp n1, cc av pc-acp vvi dt n1 pn31 n1 q-crq vvz pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 3
53 There is in both these things an Opposition to his Authority, and a manifest Contradiction to the Subjects Duty: There is in both these things an Opposition to his authority, and a manifest Contradiction to the Subject's Duty: pc-acp vbz p-acp d d n2 dt n1 p-acp po31 n1, cc dt j n1 p-acp dt n2-jn n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 3
54 They both proceed from an irreverent, undutiful and rebellious Disposition of Mind. They both proceed from an irreverent, undutiful and rebellious Disposition of Mind. pns32 d vvb p-acp dt j, j cc j n1 pp-f n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 3
55 The one Sort of Wickedness is like that of a Thief or Robber, who deprives a Man of the Possession of his own: The one Sort of Wickedness is like that of a Thief or Robber, who deprives a Man of the Possession of his own: dt pi vvb pp-f n1 vbz av-j d pp-f dt n1 cc n1, r-crq vvz dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f po31 d: (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 3
56 The other is that which the Holy Scripture curses under the Name of Removing a Neighbour's Land-mark. And it is very evident that this Wickedness is the worst of the two, The other is that which the Holy Scripture curses under the Name of Removing a Neighbour's Landmark. And it is very evident that this Wickedness is the worst of the two, dt n-jn vbz d r-crq dt j n1 n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n-vvg dt ng1 j. cc pn31 vbz av j cst d n1 vbz dt js pp-f dt crd, (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 3
57 and much the greater Wrong to a Neighbour. The former invades the Possession, this the Right; and much the greater Wrong to a Neighbour. The former invades the Possession, this the Right; cc d dt jc n-jn p-acp dt n1. dt j vvz dt n1, d dt j-jn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 3
58 the one takes away the present Use, the other endeavours to deprive him of the Use of it for ever: the one Takes away the present Use, the other endeavours to deprive him of the Use of it for ever: dt pi vvz av dt j n1, dt j-jn n2 pc-acp vvi pno31 pp-f dt n1 pp-f pn31 p-acp av: (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 3
59 The one takes but the Crop, or a Part of it, but the other takes away the Land too. The one Takes but the Crop, or a Part of it, but the other Takes away the Land too. dt pi vvz p-acp dt n1, cc dt n1 pp-f pn31, cc-acp dt n-jn vvz av dt n1 av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 3
60 Nor does it at all lessen the Guilt of this later Case, that the Consent of the Prince is gain'd to the Diminution of his Authority. Nor does it At all lessen the Gilded of this later Case, that the Consent of the Prince is gained to the Diminution of his authority. ccx vdz pn31 p-acp d vvi dt j-vvn pp-f d jc n1, cst dt vvb pp-f dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 3
61 There may be such a thing as a forced constrain'd Consent; as when a Man invaded by two Evils, one of which he must needs suffer, therefore chuses the least. There may be such a thing as a forced constrained Consent; as when a Man invaded by two Evils, one of which he must needs suffer, Therefore chooses the least. pc-acp vmb vbi d dt n1 p-acp dt j-vvn vvn vvb; c-acp c-crq dt n1 vvd p-acp crd n2-jn, crd pp-f r-crq pns31 vmb av vvi, av vvz dt ds. (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 3
62 A Prince may be brought into such Straits as to find it necessary to let go a Part that he may not lose the whole. A Prince may be brought into such Straits as to find it necessary to let go a Part that he may not loose the Whole. dt n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp d n2 a-acp pc-acp vvi pn31 j pc-acp vvi vvi dt n1 cst pns31 vmb xx vvi dt j-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 3
63 But it is a guilty thing to impose upon him in such a Necessity. But it is a guilty thing to impose upon him in such a Necessity. p-acp pn31 vbz dt j n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31 p-acp d dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 3
64 As it is an Injustice to impose upon the Necessity or Ignorance of an equal or inferiour Neighbour in our Dealings with him: As it is an Injustice to impose upon the Necessity or Ignorance of an equal or inferior Neighbour in our Dealings with him: p-acp pn31 vbz dt n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt j-jn cc j-jn n1 p-acp po12 n2-vvg p-acp pno31: (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 3
65 So 'tis Injustice together with Irreverence to impose thus upon the Necessities of a Superiour. So it's Injustice together with Irreverence to impose thus upon the Necessities of a Superior. av pn31|vbz n1 av p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi av p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt j-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 3
66 But especially is it guilty to bring the Prince under such Necessity, and then to make use of it against him, which is the usual Method of those who seek to undermine and lessen his Authority. But especially is it guilty to bring the Prince under such Necessity, and then to make use of it against him, which is the usual Method of those who seek to undermine and lessen his authority. p-acp av-j vbz pn31 j p-acp vvb dt n1 p-acp d n1, cc av pc-acp vvi n1 pp-f pn31 p-acp pno31, r-crq vbz dt j n1 pp-f d r-crq vvb pc-acp vvi cc vvi po31 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 3
67 Their Policy is, to find out Ways to bring him to the Danger of losing his Crown, perhaps to a foreign Enemy, Their Policy is, to find out Ways to bring him to the Danger of losing his Crown, perhaps to a foreign Enemy, po32 n1 vbz, pc-acp vvi av n2 pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f vvg po31 n1, av p-acp dt j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 3
68 and then to with-hold the Assistance necessary to the Defence of it unless he will part with some of the Jewels of it to them, which is certainly contrary to the Honouring of the King. and then to withhold the Assistance necessary to the Defence of it unless he will part with Some of the Jewels of it to them, which is Certainly contrary to the Honouring of the King. cc av pc-acp vvi dt n1 j p-acp dt n1 pp-f pn31 cs pns31 vmb vvi p-acp d pp-f dt n2 pp-f pn31 p-acp pno32, r-crq vbz av-j j-jn p-acp dt vvg pp-f dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 3
69 In due Reverence and Honour of the King we must ascribe and yield to him all that Power and Authority which is his Right and Due: In due reverence and Honour of the King we must ascribe and yield to him all that Power and authority which is his Right and Due: p-acp j-jn n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1 pns12 vmb vvi cc vvi p-acp pno31 d cst n1 cc n1 r-crq vbz po31 n-jn cc j-jn: (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 3
70 And we must be directed to determine what is so by the Law and Constitution of the Government we are under, which is as it were the Land-mark or Boundary of Right between one and another through the whole Community: And we must be directed to determine what is so by the Law and Constitution of the Government we Are under, which is as it were the Landmark or Boundary of Right between one and Another through the Whole Community: cc pns12 vmb vbi vvn pc-acp vvi r-crq vbz av p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1 pns12 vbr p-acp, r-crq vbz p-acp pn31 vbdr dt j cc j pp-f j-jn p-acp crd cc n-jn p-acp dt j-jn n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 3
71 And to know what the Law and Constitution allows, we must learn this from those who are Professors of, and Learned in the Laws. And to know what the Law and Constitution allows, we must Learn this from those who Are Professors of, and Learned in the Laws. cc pc-acp vvi r-crq dt n1 cc n1 vvz, pns12 vmb vvi d p-acp d r-crq vbr n2 pp-f, cc vvn p-acp dt n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 3
72 And if they happen to differ in their Opinions of the matter, so as to ascribe some of them more, And if they happen to differ in their Opinions of the matter, so as to ascribe Some of them more, cc cs pns32 vvb pc-acp vvi p-acp po32 n2 pp-f dt n1, av c-acp pc-acp vvi d pp-f pno32 dc, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 3
73 and some less Authority and Power to the Prince; and Some less authority and Power to the Prince; cc d dc n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 3
74 a reverent and dutiful Disposition of Mind, which is desirous to give all that is due, will follow those who ascribe the more: a reverend and dutiful Disposition of Mind, which is desirous to give all that is due, will follow those who ascribe the more: dt j cc j n1 pp-f n1, r-crq vbz j pc-acp vvi d cst vbz j-jn, vmb vvi d r-crq vvb dt av-dc: (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 3
75 But those who want a due Reverence for the Prince, and are rather desirous to yield him as little Authority as they can, will be sure to follow those that ascribe the less: But those who want a due reverence for the Prince, and Are rather desirous to yield him as little authority as they can, will be sure to follow those that ascribe the less: cc-acp d r-crq vvb dt j-jn n1 p-acp dt n1, cc vbr av-c j pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp j n1 c-acp pns32 vmb, vmb vbi j pc-acp vvi d cst vvb dt av-dc: (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 3
76 Which is certainly a Transgression of our Duty in this Matter, and that which no tender Consciences will allow. Which is Certainly a Transgression of our Duty in this Matter, and that which no tender Consciences will allow. r-crq vbz av-j dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 p-acp d n1, cc cst r-crq dx j n2 vmb vvi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 3
77 2. To Honour the King or Governing Power includes and requires Obedience and Subjection to his Laws. 2. To Honour the King or Governing Power includes and requires obedience and Subjection to his Laws. crd pc-acp vvi dt n1 cc vvg n1 vvz cc vvz n1 cc n1 p-acp po31 n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 3
78 If we own his Authority in Word and Principle but do not obey his Laws we deny it in Practice. If we own his authority in Word and Principle but do not obey his Laws we deny it in Practice. cs pns12 d po31 n1 p-acp n1 cc n1 cc-acp vdb xx vvi po31 n2 pns12 vvb pn31 p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 3
79 This therefore must needs be included in the due Honour and Reverence of him. This Therefore must needs be included in the due Honour and reverence of him. np1 av vmb av vbi vvd p-acp dt j-jn n1 cc n1 pp-f pno31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 3
80 As it is an Exercise of Authority to make Laws, so 'tis an Instance of acknowledging that Authority to obey, and be subject to them. As it is an Exercise of authority to make Laws, so it's an Instance of acknowledging that authority to obey, and be Subject to them. p-acp pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi n2, av pn31|vbz dt n1 pp-f vvg d n1 pc-acp vvi, cc vbi j-jn p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 3
81 We are bound to this by the Law of God which says Let every Soul be subject to the higher Powers, Rom. 13. We Are bound to this by the Law of God which Says Let every Soul be Subject to the higher Powers, Rom. 13. pns12 vbr vvn p-acp d p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 r-crq vvz vvb d n1 vbi j-jn p-acp dt jc n2, np1 crd (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 3
82 If his Laws are manifestly contrary to the Law of God, and so they cannot be actually obey'd; If his Laws Are manifestly contrary to the Law of God, and so they cannot be actually obeyed; cs po31 n2 vbr av-j j-jn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc av pns32 vmbx vbi av-j vvd; (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 3
83 yet we must preserve a humble and submissive Disposition, and quietly suffer the Penalties which are imposed upon us by Law. yet we must preserve a humble and submissive Disposition, and quietly suffer the Penalties which Are imposed upon us by Law. av pns12 vmb vvi dt j cc j n1, cc av-jn vvi dt n2 r-crq vbr vvn p-acp pno12 p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 3
84 This is that which the Apostle Peter commands, 1 Pet. 4. 15. Let none of you suffer as an Evil Doer or as a Busie Body in other Mens Matters, This is that which the Apostle Peter commands, 1 Pet. 4. 15. Let none of you suffer as an Evil Doer or as a Busy Body in other Men's Matters, d vbz d r-crq dt n1 np1 vvz, crd np1 crd crd vvb pix pp-f pn22 vvb p-acp dt j-jn n1 cc p-acp dt j n1 p-acp j-jn ng2 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 3
85 but if a Man suffer as a Christian let him not be asham'd. but if a Man suffer as a Christian let him not be ashamed. cc-acp cs dt n1 vvi p-acp dt njp vvd pno31 xx vbi j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 3
86 The Apostle intimates there would be occasion for them to suffer as Christians, or meerly for being such; The Apostle intimates there would be occasion for them to suffer as Christians, or merely for being such; dt n1 vvz a-acp vmd vbi n1 p-acp pno32 pc-acp vvi p-acp np1, cc av-j p-acp vbg av; (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 3
87 which could come to pass by no Law but a very contrary one to the Law of God: which could come to pass by no Law but a very contrary one to the Law of God: r-crq vmd vvi pc-acp vvi p-acp dx n1 p-acp dt j n-jn pi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 3
88 And he exhorts them, however, to suffer meekly and patiently, if this should be their Case, according to the Example of our Master Jesus. And he exhorts them, however, to suffer meekly and patiently, if this should be their Case, according to the Exampl of our Master jesus. cc pns31 vvz pno32, c-acp, pc-acp vvi av-j cc av-j, cs d vmd vbi po32 n1, vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 3
89 And if we must patiently and quietly bear the Penalty of evil Laws, this forbids the doing any thing contrary to the Reverence and Honour of the Prince to get rid of those Laws. And if we must patiently and quietly bear the Penalty of evil Laws, this forbids the doing any thing contrary to the reverence and Honour of the Prince to get rid of those Laws. cc cs pns12 vmb av-j cc av-jn vvi dt n1 pp-f j-jn n2, d vvz dt vdg d n1 j-jn p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vvi vvn pp-f d n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 3
90 It forbids the murmuring against him, the reviling of the Magistrate, the Endeavour to lessen his Reputation and Esteem among the People, It forbids the murmuring against him, the reviling of the Magistrate, the Endeavour to lessen his Reputation and Esteem among the People, pn31 vvz dt j-vvg p-acp pno31, dt vvg pp-f dt n1, dt n1 pc-acp vvi po31 n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 3
91 and the making Parties against him in order to byass and constrain him to alter those Laws: and the making Parties against him in order to bias and constrain him to altar those Laws: cc dt vvg n2 p-acp pno31 p-acp n1 p-acp n1 cc vvi pno31 pc-acp vvi d n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 3
92 This is the Spirit of Faction which is undutiful, disobedient and rebellious. This is the Spirit of Faction which is undutiful, disobedient and rebellious. d vbz dt n1 pp-f n1 r-crq vbz j, j cc j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 3
93 If the Prince cannot be fairly and dutifully perswaded, the Subject must not endeavour to force him, to alter even an unjust and wicked Law. If the Prince cannot be fairly and dutifully persuaded, the Subject must not endeavour to force him, to altar even an unjust and wicked Law. cs dt n1 vmbx vbi av-j cc av-j vvn, dt j-jn vmb xx vvi pc-acp vvi pno31, pc-acp vvi av dt j cc j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 3
94 Without doubt the Magistrate has Power to make Laws in matters left indifferent, and which are not expresly and particularly determin'd in the Law of God. Without doubt the Magistrate has Power to make Laws in matters left indifferent, and which Are not expressly and particularly determined in the Law of God. p-acp n1 dt n1 vhz n1 pc-acp vvi n2 p-acp n2 vvd j, cc q-crq vbr xx av-j cc av-j vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 3
95 All the best and most religious Governments of the World have understood so, and practised accordingly; All the best and most religious Governments of the World have understood so, and practised accordingly; av-d dt js cc av-ds j n2 pp-f dt n1 vhb vvn av, cc vvd av-vvg; (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 3
96 and it is a new and false Opinion which holds the contrary. and it is a new and false Opinion which holds the contrary. cc pn31 vbz dt j cc j n1 r-crq vvz dt n-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 3
97 If the Magistrate can command nothing but what is commanded in the Law of God he can make no Laws at all, has no Legislative Power, If the Magistrate can command nothing but what is commanded in the Law of God he can make no Laws At all, has no Legislative Power, cs dt n1 vmb vvi pix cc-acp r-crq vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 pns31 vmb vvi dx n2 p-acp d, vhz dx j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 3
98 but all he has to do is to enforce and put in Execution the Laws of God. but all he has to do is to enforce and put in Execution the Laws of God. cc-acp d pns31 vhz pc-acp vdi vbz pc-acp vvi cc vvi p-acp n1 dt n2 pp-f np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 3
99 This Principle certainly takes from him part of his Authority and Right: This Principle Certainly Takes from him part of his authority and Right: d n1 av-j vvz p-acp pno31 n1 pp-f po31 n1 cc n-jn: (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 3
100 And it is very apt in its Nature and Tendency to rob him of the rest too. And it is very apt in its Nature and Tendency to rob him of the rest too. cc pn31 vbz av j p-acp po31 n1 cc n1 pc-acp vvi pno31 pp-f dt n1 av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 3
101 It is commonly seen Iodg'd in a proud and disobedient Spirit: It makes Subjects more ready to dispute than to obey. It is commonly seen Lodged in a proud and disobedient Spirit: It makes Subject's more ready to dispute than to obey. pn31 vbz av-j vvn vvn p-acp dt j cc j n1: pn31 vvz n2-jn av-dc j pc-acp vvi cs pc-acp vvi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 3
102 It easily finds Pretences to refuse Obedience, and so encourages to refuse it whenever a Man's Lust or Humour, It Easily finds Pretences to refuse obedience, and so encourages to refuse it whenever a Man's Lust or Humour, pn31 av-j vvz n2 pc-acp vvi n1, cc av vvz pc-acp vvi pn31 av dt ng1 n1 cc n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 3
103 or ill-placed Interest inclines him to do so. or ill-placed Interest inclines him to do so. cc j n1 vvz pno31 pc-acp vdi av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 3
104 It requires the Magistrate to make Laws, not according to the Light and Wisdom and Justice or Goodness of his own Conscience; It requires the Magistrate to make Laws, not according to the Light and Wisdom and justice or goodness of his own Conscience; pn31 vvz dt n1 pc-acp vvi n2, xx vvg p-acp dt n1 cc n1 cc n1 cc n1 pp-f po31 d n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 3
105 but will have them made according to the Darknesses and Mistakes, the Self-Love, the Malice, and Perverseness of theirs. but will have them made according to the Darknesses and Mistakes, the Self-Love, the Malice, and Perverseness of theirs. cc-acp vmb vhi pno32 vvd vvg p-acp dt n2 cc n2, dt n1, dt n1, cc n1 pp-f png32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 3
106 It is eager and fierce for a great Liberty of Conscience to be allow'd it self, It is eager and fierce for a great Liberty of Conscience to be allowed it self, pn31 vbz j cc j p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vbi vvn pn31 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 3
107 but will allow none to the Governour. but will allow none to the Governor. cc-acp vmb vvi pix p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 3
108 It is a very common Effect of this Principle in Men that it with-holds them from Subjection and Obedience to the Magistrate in many things which are commanded by the Law of God. It is a very Common Effect of this Principle in Men that it withholds them from Subjection and obedience to the Magistrate in many things which Are commanded by the Law of God. pn31 vbz dt av j vvb pp-f d n1 p-acp n2 cst pn31 vvz pno32 p-acp n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp d n2 r-crq vbr vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 3
109 As it is no wonder if Evil produces Evil and an Errour betrays a Man into a Sin. Let us know that while we are mightily afraid of obeying the Magistrate too far, we are very liable to be betray'd, by the Subtilty of the Tempter and the deceitful Wickedness of our own Hearts, into the not obeying so far as we ought. As it is no wonder if Evil produces Evil and an Error betrays a Man into a Sin. Let us know that while we Are mightily afraid of obeying the Magistrate too Far, we Are very liable to be betrayed, by the Subtlety of the Tempter and the deceitful Wickedness of our own Hearts, into the not obeying so Far as we ought. p-acp pn31 vbz dx n1 cs j-jn vvz j-jn cc dt n1 vvz dt n1 p-acp dt np1 vvb pno12 vvi d n1 pns12 vbr av-j j pp-f vvg dt n1 av av-j, pns12 vbr av j pc-acp vbi vvn, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cc dt j n1 pp-f po12 d n2, p-acp dt xx vvg av av-j c-acp pns12 vmd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 3
110 Under this Head is included the Obligation to pay readily and faithfully the Taxes, Contributions, and Customs which are establisht by Law. Under this Head is included the Obligation to pay readily and faithfully the Taxes, Contributions, and Customs which Are established by Law. p-acp d n1 vbz vvd dt n1 pc-acp vvi av-j cc av-j dt n2, n2, cc n2 r-crq vbr vvn p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 3
111 This our Saviour enjoyns when he says, Render to Cesar the things which are Cesar ' s: And the Apostle in like manner requires that we pay Tribute to whom Tribute is due, Custom to whom Custom, as well as Honour to whom Honour is due. This our Saviour enjoins when he Says, Render to Cesar the things which Are Cesar ' s: And the Apostle in like manner requires that we pay Tribute to whom Tribute is due, Custom to whom Custom, as well as Honour to whom Honour is due. d po12 n1 vvz c-crq pns31 vvz, vvb p-acp np1 dt n2 r-crq vbr np1 ' ng1: cc dt n1 p-acp j n1 vvz cst pns12 vvb n1 p-acp ro-crq n1 vbz j-jn, n1 p-acp ro-crq n1, c-acp av c-acp vvb p-acp ro-crq n1 vbz j-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 3
112 We must obey these Laws as well as any other: And should account these of singular and eminent Importance; We must obey these Laws as well as any other: And should account these of singular and eminent Importance; pns12 vmb vvi d n2 c-acp av c-acp d n-jn: cc vmd vvi d pp-f j cc j n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 3
113 because these provide the necessary Supports of the Government, and the Sinews as it were of all Administrations, Because these provide the necessary Supports of the Government, and the Sinews as it were of all Administrations, c-acp d vvb dt j vvz pp-f dt n1, cc dt n2 c-acp pn31 vbdr pp-f d n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 3
114 and Actions for the publick Welfare. and Actions for the public Welfare. cc n2 p-acp dt j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 3
115 3. The Honour of the King requires and includes a candid and respectful Censure of his Government and Administrations. 3. The Honour of the King requires and includes a candid and respectful Censure of his Government and Administrations. crd dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvz cc vvz dt j cc j n1 pp-f po31 n1 cc n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 3
116 We are bound to put as good an Interpretation as the thing will bear upon the Actions of every Neighbour. We Are bound to put as good an Interpretation as the thing will bear upon the Actions of every Neighbour. pns12 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi c-acp j dt n1 p-acp dt n1 vmb vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 3
117 Justice requires this, because 'tis according to that great and excellent Rule of Equity, That we do to others as we would they should do unto us. justice requires this, Because it's according to that great and excellent Rule of Equity, That we do to Others as we would they should do unto us. n1 vvz d, c-acp pn31|vbz vvg p-acp d j cc j n1 pp-f n1, cst pns12 vdb p-acp n2-jn p-acp pns12 vmd pns32 vmd vdi p-acp pno12. (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 3
118 And true Love or Charity requires it too; which is always ready to think as well of every one as it can. And true Love or Charity requires it too; which is always ready to think as well of every one as it can. cc j n1 cc n1 vvz pn31 av; r-crq vbz av j pc-acp vvi c-acp av pp-f d crd p-acp pn31 vmb. (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 3
119 Therefore the Apostle gives it this excellent Character (1 Cor. 13.) Charity thinketh no Evil. A true Reverence for any Person, too, will make us think respectfuly of his Actions; Therefore the Apostle gives it this excellent Character (1 Cor. 13.) Charity Thinketh not Evil. A true reverence for any Person, too, will make us think respectfuly of his Actions; av dt n1 vvz pn31 d j n1 (vvd np1 crd) n1 vvz xx np1 dt j n1 p-acp d n1, av, vmb vvi pno12 vvi av-j pp-f po31 n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 3
120 it will be ready to Honour them as well as the Person that does them. And the Honour of his Actions is to account them Just and Wise and Good. it will be ready to Honour them as well as the Person that does them. And the Honour of his Actions is to account them Just and Wise and Good. pn31 vmb vbi j pc-acp vvi pno32 a-acp av c-acp dt n1 cst vdz pno32. cc dt n1 pp-f po31 n2 vbz pc-acp vvi pno32 j cc j cc j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 3
121 This therefore we ought to believe of the Administrations of the Magistrate, when there is not very evident Appearance of the contrary; This Therefore we ought to believe of the Administrations of the Magistrate, when there is not very evident Appearance of the contrary; np1 av pns12 vmd pc-acp vvi pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt n1, c-crq pc-acp vbz xx av j n1 pp-f dt j-jn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 3
122 this we ought to believe always when they are capable of such an Interpretation. We must neither hastily condemn his Actions nor groundlesly suspect his Designs. this we ought to believe always when they Are capable of such an Interpretation. We must neither hastily condemn his Actions nor groundlessly suspect his Designs. d pns12 vmd pc-acp vvi av c-crq pns32 vbr j pp-f d dt n1. pns12 vmb av-dx av-j vvi po31 n2 ccx av-j vvi po31 n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 3
123 These things the Scripture evidently binds upon us by such Directions as these; Curse not the King no not in Thought: These things the Scripture evidently binds upon us by such Directions as these; Curse not the King no not in Thought: np1 n2 dt n1 av-j vvz p-acp pno12 p-acp d n2 c-acp d; vvb xx dt n1 dx xx p-acp n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 3
124 Thou shalt not curse the Gods nor revile the Ruler of thy People (Exod. 22. 28.) which Place of Scripture the Apostle Paul enforces ( Acts 23. 5.) when he confesses his Errour in having spoken too sharply and irreverently of the High Priest, Thou shalt not curse the God's nor revile the Ruler of thy People (Exod 22. 28.) which Place of Scripture the Apostle Paul inforces (Acts 23. 5.) when he Confesses his Error in having spoken too sharply and irreverently of the High Priest, pns21 vm2 xx vvi dt n2 ccx vvi dt n1 pp-f po21 n1 (np1 crd crd) r-crq n1 pp-f np1 dt n1 np1 vvz (np1 crd crd) c-crq pns31 vvz po31 n1 p-acp vhg vvn av av-j cc av-j pp-f dt j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 3
125 before he was aware, and says, It is written thou shalt not speak evil of the Ruler of thy People. before he was aware, and Says, It is written thou shalt not speak evil of the Ruler of thy People. c-acp pns31 vbds j, cc vvz, pn31 vbz vvn pns21 vm2 xx vvi j-jn pp-f dt n1 pp-f po21 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 3
126 The Apostle Jude puts it among several very ill Characters of a sort of Men, which infested and disparaged the Church in his time, that they did speak evil of Dignities. It is contrary to Reverence and Love to invent Disparagements of the Magistrates Actions, to study to find Faults in them: The Apostle U^de puts it among several very ill Characters of a sort of Men, which infested and disparaged the Church in his time, that they did speak evil of Dignities. It is contrary to reverence and Love to invent Disparagements of the Magistrates Actions, to study to find Faults in them: dt n1 np1 vvz pn31 p-acp j j j-jn n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n2, r-crq j-vvn cc vvn dt n1 p-acp po31 n1, cst pns32 vdd vvi j-jn pp-f n2. pn31 vbz j-jn p-acp n1 cc n1 pc-acp vvi n2 pp-f dt n2 n2, pc-acp vvi pc-acp vvi n2 p-acp pno32: (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 3
127 And it is the same ill Disposition full of Malice and Pride to be very ready to receive such Imputations, to seek and hunt after them and take Pleasure to hear them: And it is the same ill Disposition full of Malice and Pride to be very ready to receive such Imputations, to seek and hunt After them and take Pleasure to hear them: cc pn31 vbz dt d j-jn n1 j pp-f n1 cc n1 pc-acp vbi av j pc-acp vvi d n2, pc-acp vvi cc vvi p-acp pno32 cc vvb n1 pc-acp vvi pno32: (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 3
128 And it is much more so to spread and publish dishonourable Reflections, to foment and cherish Suspicions and Jealousies in others: And it is much more so to spread and publish dishonourable Reflections, to foment and cherish Suspicions and Jealousies in Others: cc pn31 vbz d dc av pc-acp vvi cc vvi j n2, p-acp n1 cc vvi n2 cc n2 p-acp n2-jn: (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 3
129 As we ought to reverence the Prince our selves, so we ought to promote the Reverencing of him by others. As we ought to Reverence the Prince our selves, so we ought to promote the Reverencing of him by Others. c-acp pns12 vmd pc-acp vvi dt n1 po12 n2, av pns12 vmd pc-acp vvi dt vvg pp-f pno31 p-acp n2-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 3
130 The due Honour and Reverence of the Prince requires that we do acquiesce in his Administrations when we do not know the particular Grounds and Reasons of them: The due Honour and reverence of the Prince requires that we do acquiesce in his Administrations when we do not know the particular Grounds and Reasons of them: dt j-jn n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1 vvz cst pns12 vdb vvi p-acp po31 n2 c-crq pns12 vdb xx vvi dt j n2 cc n2 pp-f pno32: (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 3
131 It may be many times unfit that the People should know all the Reasons of State upon which the Governour acts, especially when it may be supposed there are some Enemies of the Government among the People; It may be many times unfit that the People should know all the Reasons of State upon which the Governor acts, especially when it may be supposed there Are Some Enemies of the Government among the People; pn31 vmb vbi d n2 j cst dt n1 vmd vvi d dt n2 pp-f n1 p-acp r-crq dt n1 n2, av-j c-crq pn31 vmb vbi vvn pc-acp vbr d n2 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 3
132 and no Man is capable to make a right Judgment of an Action when he does not know the Reasons and Circumstances of it. and no Man is capable to make a right Judgement of an Actium when he does not know the Reasons and circumstances of it. cc dx n1 vbz j pc-acp vvi dt j-jn n1 pp-f dt n1 c-crq pns31 vdz xx vvi dt n2 cc n2 pp-f pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 3
133 We must not presently condemn those Undertakings of the Prince as foolish or ill managed which do not succeed well. We must not presently condemn those Undertakings of the Prince as foolish or ill managed which do not succeed well. pns12 vmb xx av-j vvi d n2-vvg pp-f dt n1 c-acp j cc av-jn vvd r-crq vdb xx vvi av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 3
134 Success is in the Hand of God and he gives it where and when he pleases: Success is in the Hand of God and he gives it where and when he Pleases: n1 vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 cc pns31 vvz pn31 c-crq cc c-crq pns31 vvz: (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 3
135 And, to teach Men to acknowledg and depend upon his Providence, he sometimes gives it to weak and foolish Endeavours and Designs, And, to teach Men to acknowledge and depend upon his Providence, he sometime gives it to weak and foolish Endeavours and Designs, cc, pc-acp vvi n2 pc-acp vvi cc vvi p-acp po31 n1, pns31 av vvz pn31 p-acp j cc j n2 cc n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 3
136 and sometimes again he denies it to the best and wisest. and sometime again he Denies it to the best and Wisest. cc av av pns31 vvz pn31 p-acp dt js cc js. (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 3
137 It is often seen (as the wise Man says) that the Race is not to the swift, It is often seen (as the wise Man Says) that the Raze is not to the swift, pn31 vbz av vvn (c-acp dt j n1 vvz) cst dt n1 vbz xx p-acp dt j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 3
138 nor the Battel to the strong, nor Bread to the wise, nor Favour to Men of Skill. nor the Battle to the strong, nor Bred to the wise, nor Favour to Men of Skill. ccx dt n1 p-acp dt j, ccx n1 p-acp dt j, ccx n1 p-acp n2 pp-f n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 3
139 When the Undertakings of the Governour for the publick Good have not their desir'd Success, it is more just and reasonable that the People blame themselves, When the Undertakings of the Governor for the public Good have not their desired Success, it is more just and reasonable that the People blame themselves, c-crq dt n2-vvg pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt j j vhb xx po32 j-vvn n1, pn31 vbz av-dc j cc j cst dt n1 vvb px32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 3
140 than that they should blame or censure him: than that they should blame or censure him: cs cst pns32 vmd vvi cc vvi pno31: (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 3
141 They may justly suspect their Offences of Almighty God do provoke him to give Disappointments to wise and well manag'd Designs, They may justly suspect their Offences of Almighty God do provoke him to give Disappointments to wise and well managed Designs, pns32 vmb av-j vvi po32 n2 pp-f j-jn np1 vdb vvi pno31 pc-acp vvi n2 p-acp j cc av vvn n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 3
142 when these do not evidently appear to be otherwise. when these do not evidently appear to be otherwise. c-crq d vdb xx av-j vvi pc-acp vbi av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 3
143 And I doubt not it may be said the Sins of the People may occasion the Errour of the Prince when he does err: And I doubt not it may be said the Sins of the People may occasion the Error of the Prince when he does err: cc pns11 vvb xx pn31 vmb vbi vvn dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vmb n1 dt n1 pp-f dt n1 c-crq pns31 vdz vvi: (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 3
144 To help themselves therefore, in both cases, their best Course is to abstain from murmuring against the Prince, To help themselves Therefore, in both cases, their best Course is to abstain from murmuring against the Prince, pc-acp vvi px32 av, p-acp d n2, po32 js n1 vbz pc-acp vvi p-acp vvg p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 3
145 and humble themselves before God, and to search out and forsake the Evil of their Doings. and humble themselves before God, and to search out and forsake the Evil of their Doings. cc vvi px32 p-acp np1, cc pc-acp vvi av cc vvi dt n-jn pp-f po32 n2-vdg. (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 3
146 Their irreverent and undutiful Behaviour to the Governour under such Circumstances would but add Sin to Sin, Their irreverent and undutiful Behaviour to the Governor under such circumstances would but add since to since, po32 j cc j n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp d n2 vmd cc-acp vvi n1 p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 3
147 and be likely to pull down upon them more of the Wrath of God. and be likely to pull down upon them more of the Wrath of God. cc vbi j pc-acp vvi a-acp p-acp pno32 n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 3
148 Further, As the Honour of the Prince forbids that we despise or condemn him for ill Successes, Further, As the Honour of the Prince forbids that we despise or condemn him for ill Successes, jc, c-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvz cst pns12 vvb cc vvi pno31 p-acp j-jn n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 3
149 so it forbids us to envy or grow jealous of him for great and happy ones. so it forbids us to envy or grow jealous of him for great and happy ones. av pn31 vvz pno12 pc-acp vvi cc vvi j pp-f pno31 p-acp j cc j pi2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 3
150 True Reverence and Love wishes his Prosperity, and delights in the Encrease of his Reputation and Glory: True reverence and Love wishes his Prosperity, and delights in the Increase of his Reputation and Glory: j n1 cc n1 vvz po31 n1, cc n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 cc n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 3
151 But these are the common Practices of proud Men, and those that are rebelliously disposed; But these Are the Common Practices of proud Men, and those that Are rebelliously disposed; cc-acp d vbr dt j n2 pp-f j n2, cc d cst vbr av-j vvn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 3
152 if the Prince does not succeed well, to despise and condemn him, and if he does, if the Prince does not succeed well, to despise and condemn him, and if he does, cs dt n1 vdz xx vvi av, pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno31, cc cs pns31 vdz, (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 3
153 then to grow envious and jealous of him. then to grow envious and jealous of him. cs pc-acp vvi j cc j pp-f pno31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 3
154 It is utterly contrary to our Duty to entertain groundless Jealousies and Suspicions of the Governour, It is utterly contrary to our Duty to entertain groundless Jealousies and Suspicions of the Governor, pn31 vbz av-j j-jn p-acp po12 n1 pc-acp vvi j n2 cc n2 pp-f dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 3
155 or to think that if he grows great enough to do Mischief, therefore he will do it. or to think that if he grows great enough to do Mischief, Therefore he will do it. cc pc-acp vvi cst cs pns31 vvz j av-d pc-acp vdi n1, av pns31 vmb vdi pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 3
156 It was the barbarous Injustice of the Common-wealth of Athens, that if any excellent Person among them had recommended himself to the general Esteem and Love of his Country by great and brave Actions done to the Honour, It was the barbarous Injustice of the Commonwealth of Athens, that if any excellent Person among them had recommended himself to the general Esteem and Love of his Country by great and brave Actions done to the Honour, pn31 vbds dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, cst cs d j n1 p-acp pno32 vhd vvn px31 p-acp dt n1 vvb cc n1 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp j cc j n2 vdn p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 3
157 and the Interest of his Country, they would reward his good Services by banishing him from his Country. and the Interest of his Country, they would reward his good Services by banishing him from his Country. cc dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, pns32 vmd vvi po31 j n2 p-acp vvg pno31 p-acp po31 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 3
158 They would fear he would do harm when they thought he might have Power to do it, They would Fear he would do harm when they Thought he might have Power to do it, pns32 vmd vvi pns31 vmd vdb vvi c-crq pns32 vvd pns31 vmd vhi n1 pc-acp vdi pn31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 3
159 though he had done nothing but Good. And that he might not wrong his Country, they would be before hand with him, though he had done nothing but Good. And that he might not wrong his Country, they would be before hand with him, cs pns31 vhd vdn pix cc-acp j. cc d pns31 vmd xx vvi po31 n1, pns32 vmd vbi p-acp n1 p-acp pno31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 3
160 and would wrong him. This becomes no Policy but that of wretched Heathens who knew not the excellent Rules of Justice and Charity which our Religion affords, and would wrong him. This becomes no Policy but that of wretched heathens who knew not the excellent Rules of justice and Charity which our Religion affords, cc vmd vvi pno31. d vvz dx n1 p-acp d pp-f j n2-jn r-crq vvd xx dt j n2 pp-f n1 cc n1 r-crq po12 n1 vvz, (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 3
161 and is the grossest Contradiction that can be to the Rules of Christianity. This bids us not return evil for evil receiv'd; and is the Grossest Contradiction that can be to the Rules of Christianity. This bids us not return evil for evil received; cc vbz dt js n1 cst vmb vbi p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1. np1 vvz pno12 xx vvi j-jn p-acp j-jn vvn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 3
162 and therefore much rather requires also that we do not resist or repel evil with evil; much rather then must it further require that none do seek to repel the Evil which is but only suspected, by doing that which is certainly evil. and Therefore much rather requires also that we do not resist or repel evil with evil; much rather then must it further require that none do seek to repel the Evil which is but only suspected, by doing that which is Certainly evil. cc av av-d av vvz av cst pns12 vdb xx vvi cc vvi j-jn p-acp n-jn; av-d av-c av vmb pn31 av-j vvi cst pix vdb vvi pc-acp vvi dt n-jn r-crq vbz p-acp av-j vvn, p-acp vdg d r-crq vbz av-j j-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 3
163 But these Men are for doing Injury to prevent their receiving and suffering such Injury as they unjustly and groundlesly fear. But these Men Are for doing Injury to prevent their receiving and suffering such Injury as they unjustly and groundlessly Fear. p-acp d n2 vbr p-acp vdg n1 p-acp vvi po32 n-vvg cc vvg d n1 c-acp pns32 av-j cc av-j vvb. (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 3
164 Thus they wrong the Prince while they unjustly fear him; they unjustly hate, of necessity, while they unjustly fear him; Thus they wrong the Prince while they unjustly Fear him; they unjustly hate, of necessity, while they unjustly Fear him; av pns32 n-jn dt n1 cs pns32 av-j vvb pno31; pns32 av-j vvb, pp-f n1, cs pns32 av-j vvb pno31; (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 3
165 and they unjustly undermine his Power to prevent his doing Mischief while they unjustly fear he will do Mischief: and they unjustly undermine his Power to prevent his doing Mischief while they unjustly Fear he will do Mischief: cc pns32 av-j vvi po31 n1 pc-acp vvi po31 vdg n1 cs pns32 av-j vvb pns31 vmb vdi n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 3
166 Such a Heap of Wickedness and Guilt does causeless Jealousie load it self withall. Such a Heap of Wickedness and Gilded does causeless Jealousy load it self withal. d dt n1 pp-f n1 cc j-vvn vdz j n1 vvi pn31 n1 av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 3
167 It is a certain Sign and Discovery of an ill Man to be full of groundless Jealousies and Suspicions of others. It is a certain Signen and Discovery of an ill Man to be full of groundless Jealousies and Suspicions of Others. pn31 vbz dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1 pc-acp vbi j pp-f j n2 cc n2 pp-f n2-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 3
168 The common Cause of such things where there is no good Appearance to ground them upon is only this; The Common Cause of such things where there is no good Appearance to ground them upon is only this; dt j n1 pp-f d n2 c-crq pc-acp vbz dx j n1 p-acp n1 pno32 p-acp vbz av-j d; (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 3
169 that such Men are conscious to themselves they should be what they suspect another will prove in the same Circumstances: that such Men Are conscious to themselves they should be what they suspect Another will prove in the same circumstances: cst d n2 vbr j p-acp px32 pns32 vmd vbi r-crq pns32 vvb j-jn vmb vvi p-acp dt d n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 3
170 They evidently betray their own Heart, and Thoughts in the Case, and shew that they do not think themselves to have Honesty and Vertue enough to avoid such Wickedness in such Temptations and Opportunities. They evidently betray their own Heart, and Thoughts in the Case, and show that they do not think themselves to have Honesty and Virtue enough to avoid such Wickedness in such Temptations and Opportunities. pns32 av-j vvi po32 d n1, cc n2 p-acp dt n1, cc vvb cst pns32 vdb xx vvi px32 pc-acp vhi n1 cc n1 av-d pc-acp vvi d n1 p-acp d n2 cc n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 3
171 And though they make mighty Pretences and a great Shew, of Watchfulness and Care for the Publick Welfare, they give all wise and good Men Ground to be very jealous of them, And though they make mighty Pretences and a great Show, of Watchfulness and Care for the Public Welfare, they give all wise and good Men Ground to be very jealous of them, cc cs pns32 vvb j n2 cc dt j n1, pp-f n1 cc n1 p-acp dt j n1, pns32 vvb d j cc j n2 n1 pc-acp vbi av j pp-f pno32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 3
172 and to wish none such may ever have any Share in the Government. and to wish none such may ever have any Share in the Government. cc pc-acp vvi pix d vmb av vhi d n1 p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 3
173 4. The Honour of the King requires and includes the yielding him readily all the Assistance we can in his Administration and Government. 4. The Honour of the King requires and includes the yielding him readily all the Assistance we can in his Administration and Government. crd dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvz cc vvz dt vvg pno31 av-j d dt n1 pns12 vmb p-acp po31 n1 cc n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 3
174 every one must endeavour to promote his Affairs and Undertakings according as their Stations and Conditions will allow. every one must endeavour to promote his Affairs and Undertakings according as their Stations and Conditions will allow. d pi vmb vvi pc-acp vvi po31 n2 cc n2-vvg p-acp c-acp po32 n2 cc n2 vmb vvi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 3
175 We should consider him engag'd in seeking the publick Welfare which certainly deserves, and we may easily believe will constantly rquire the publick Assistance. We should Consider him engaged in seeking the public Welfare which Certainly deserves, and we may Easily believe will constantly rquire the public Assistance. pns12 vmd vvi pno31 vvn p-acp vvg dt j n1 r-crq av-j vvz, cc pns12 vmb av-j vvi vmb av-j vvi dt j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 3
176 As Reverence and Love will charitably believe his Administrations and Designs aim at the publick Good, As reverence and Love will charitably believe his Administrations and Designs aim At the public Good, p-acp n1 cc n1 vmb av-j vvi po31 n2 cc n2 vvb p-acp dt j j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 3
177 so it must needs be that such a Disposition will be ready and forward to assist and promote them, it will do it very freely, so it must needs be that such a Disposition will be ready and forward to assist and promote them, it will do it very freely, av pn31 vmb av vbi d d dt n1 vmb vbi j cc av-j pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno32, pn31 vmb vdi pn31 av av-j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 3
178 and with a good will, and therefore with all its Power. and with a good will, and Therefore with all its Power. cc p-acp dt j n1, cc av p-acp d po31 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 3
179 But Jealousie and Pride set themselves to entangle his Affairs, and frustrate his Designs and Endeavours. But Jealousy and Pride Set themselves to entangle his Affairs, and frustrate his Designs and Endeavours. p-acp n1 cc n1 vvn px32 pc-acp vvi po31 n2, cc vvi po31 n2 cc n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 3
180 They are glad to have something like a seeming Ground to revile and reproach him, and of a Colour for spiteful Accusations and Slanders; They Are glad to have something like a seeming Ground to revile and reproach him, and of a Colour for spiteful Accusations and Slanders; pns32 vbr j pc-acp vhi pi j dt j-vvg n1 pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno31, cc pp-f dt n1 p-acp j n2 cc n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 3
181 and because they have a mind to blame him they set themselves all they can to hinder him. and Because they have a mind to blame him they Set themselves all they can to hinder him. cc c-acp pns32 vhb dt n1 pc-acp vvi pno31 pns32 vvd px32 d pns32 vmb pc-acp vvi pno31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 3
182 When they slowly afford him the necessary Assistance, they accuse him as the Cause why the Work is no sooner done. When they slowly afford him the necessary Assistance, they accuse him as the Cause why the Work is no sooner done. c-crq pns32 av-j vvi pno31 dt j n1, pns32 vvb pno31 p-acp dt n1 c-crq dt n1 vbz dx av-c vdn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 3
183 They will not do their Duty, but study Excuses to put it off or delay it, that they may disable him for the doing what is his, They will not do their Duty, but study Excuses to put it off or Delay it, that they may disable him for the doing what is his, pns32 vmb xx vdi po32 n1, cc-acp vvb n2 pc-acp vvi pn31 a-acp cc vvi pn31, cst pns32 vmb vvi pno31 p-acp dt vdg q-crq vbz png31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 3
184 and then accuse him as weak, or negligent, or ill-designing. and then accuse him as weak, or negligent, or ill-designing. cc av vvi pno31 p-acp j, cc j, cc j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 3
185 If all are bound in their several Places to assist the Governour as well as they can, If all Are bound in their several Places to assist the Governor as well as they can, cs d vbr vvn p-acp po32 j n2 pc-acp vvi dt n1 c-acp av c-acp pns32 vmb, (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 3
186 then are they also bound to esteem, and assist his Officers and Instruments, and those that assist him. then Are they also bound to esteem, and assist his Officers and Instruments, and those that assist him. av vbr pns32 av vvn pc-acp vvi, cc vvi po31 n2 cc n2, cc d cst vvb pno31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 3
187 He that loves and performs his Duty himself, in his Place, will be well-pleased with another for that he does so too. He that loves and performs his Duty himself, in his Place, will be well-pleased with Another for that he does so too. pns31 cst vvz cc vvz po31 n1 px31, p-acp po31 n1, vmb vbi j p-acp j-jn p-acp cst pns31 vdz av av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 3
188 But they that hate and design against the Prince, will also set themselves against his Instruments, But they that hate and Design against the Prince, will also Set themselves against his Instruments, p-acp pns32 cst vvb cc n1 p-acp dt n1, vmb av vvi px32 p-acp po31 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 3
189 and such as serve and assist his Undertakings. and such as serve and assist his Undertakings. cc d c-acp vvi cc vvi po31 n2-vvg. (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 3
190 Those that set themselves against his Officers and Ministers, immediately, do many times ultimately design against him: Those that Set themselves against his Officers and Ministers, immediately, do many times ultimately Design against him: d cst vvb px32 p-acp po31 n2 cc n2, av-j, vdb d n2 av-j n1 p-acp pno31: (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 3
191 They are their Enemies because they serve him faithfully and to good Effect. They Are their Enemies Because they serve him faithfully and to good Effect. pns32 vbr po32 n2 c-acp pns32 vvb pno31 av-j cc p-acp j vvb. (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 3
192 They would not have his Undertakings prosper, and therefore hate and oppose those who endeavour that they may prosper: They would not have his Undertakings prosper, and Therefore hate and oppose those who endeavour that they may prosper: pns32 vmd xx vhi po31 n2-vvg vvb, cc av vvb cc vvi d r-crq vvb cst pns32 vmb vvi: (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 3
193 And that none may help him they will industriously find out Ways to discourage those that do, And that none may help him they will industriously find out Ways to discourage those that do, cc cst pix vmb vvi pno31 pns32 vmb av-j vvi av n2 pc-acp vvi d cst vdb, (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 3
194 and to disable those that would do it. and to disable those that would do it. cc pc-acp vvi d cst vmd vdi pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 3
195 Some set themselves against Ministers and those that assist the Prince out of Envy against them, some Set themselves against Ministers and those that assist the Prince out of Envy against them, d vvd px32 p-acp n2 cc d cst vvb dt n1 av pp-f n1 p-acp pno32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 3
196 or out of Covetousness or Pride. or out of Covetousness or Pride. cc av pp-f n1 cc n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 3
197 They hate to see others have the Profits, or the Honour of serving the Prince which they would fain possess themselves: They hate to see Others have the Profits, or the Honour of serving the Prince which they would fain possess themselves: pns32 vvb pc-acp vvi n2-jn vhb dt n2, cc dt n1 pp-f vvg dt n1 r-crq pns32 vmd av-j vvi px32: (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 3
198 And the Humour comes to that Degree of Wickedness that they had rather such good Service, And the Humour comes to that Degree of Wickedness that they had rather such good Service, cc dt n1 vvz p-acp d n1 pp-f n1 cst pns32 vhd av-c d j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 3
199 as others do, should not be done at all than that their Neighbour, and not themselves, should have the doing of it, which certainly demonstrates they have more Self-love, as Others do, should not be done At all than that their Neighbour, and not themselves, should have the doing of it, which Certainly demonstrates they have more Self-love, c-acp n2-jn vdb, vmd xx vbi vdn p-acp d cs cst po32 n1, cc xx px32, vmd vhi dt vdg pp-f pn31, r-crq av-j vvz pns32 vhb dc n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 3
200 than they have of Reverence for the Prince or Love to their Country. than they have of reverence for the Prince or Love to their Country. cs pns32 vhb pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 p-acp po32 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 3
201 We ought to assist the Government all we can, though we could expect no particular Advantage to our selves from what we do: We ought to assist the Government all we can, though we could expect no particular Advantage to our selves from what we do: pns12 vmd pc-acp vvi dt n1 d pns12 vmb, cs pns12 vmd vvi dx j n1 p-acp po12 n2 p-acp r-crq pns12 vdb: (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 3
202 Contenting our sel••• with our Share in the publick good which is promoted thereby. We should assist the Governour to our own Loss, if that Loss be but small, Contenting our sel••• with our Share in the public good which is promoted thereby. We should assist the Governor to our own Loss, if that Loss be but small, vvg po12 n1 p-acp po12 n1 p-acp dt j j r-crq vbz vvn av. pns12 vmd vvi dt n1 p-acp po12 d n1, cs d n1 vbi cc-acp j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 3
203 and what may be easily born, though we are not particularly commanded to it by the Prince, and what may be Easily born, though we Are not particularly commanded to it by the Prince, cc q-crq vmb vbi av-j vvn, cs pns12 vbr xx av-j vvn p-acp pn31 p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 3
204 when the Exigence of publick Affairs seems to require it, or the Advantage to the publick would be very great, which would come by such Assistance. when the Exigence of public Affairs seems to require it, or the Advantage to the public would be very great, which would come by such Assistance. c-crq dt n1 pp-f j n2 vvz pc-acp vvi pn31, cc dt n1 p-acp dt j vmd vbi av j, r-crq vmd vvi p-acp d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 3
205 A Certainty of a small Loss should not discourage a Man from publick Service, much less may a meer Possibility do it, A Certainty of a small Loss should not discourage a Man from public Service, much less may a mere Possibility do it, dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 vmd xx vvi dt n1 p-acp j n1, av-d av-dc vmb dt j n1 vdb pn31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 3
206 or a very distant Probability of suffering it. or a very distant Probability of suffering it. cc dt j j n1 pp-f vvg pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 3
207 And then the meer Love of our own Ease or the Desire to attend only our own particular Affairs will not excuse us from the Service of the Publick and the Prince. And then the mere Love of our own Ease or the Desire to attend only our own particular Affairs will not excuse us from the Service of the Public and the Prince. cc av dt j n1 pp-f po12 d n1 cc dt n1 pc-acp vvi av-j po12 d j n2 vmb xx vvi pno12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j cc dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 3
208 When the Prince needs our Assistance, and commands it, no Hazard that we shall run, or Loss that we may sustain by it will allow us to with-hold it. When the Prince needs our Assistance, and commands it, no Hazard that we shall run, or Loss that we may sustain by it will allow us to withhold it. c-crq dt n1 vvz po12 n1, cc vvz pn31, dx n1 cst pns12 vmb vvi, cc n1 cst pns12 vmb vvi p-acp pn31 vmb vvi pno12 pc-acp vvi pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 3
209 Therefore 'tis the constant Stile of good Subjects when they profess a due Readiness to assist the Prince, that they will stand by him with their Lives and Fortunes. Therefore it's the constant Style of good Subjects when they profess a due Readiness to assist the Prince, that they will stand by him with their Lives and Fortune's. av pn31|vbz dt j n1 pp-f j np1 c-crq pns32 vvb dt j-jn n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1, cst pns32 vmb vvi p-acp pno31 p-acp po32 vvz cc n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 3
210 These are some and perhaps the chief of those Matters which are contained in this Precept in our Text, to Honour the King. Now this excellent Precept, These Are Some and perhaps the chief of those Matters which Are contained in this Precept in our Text, to Honour the King. Now this excellent Precept, d vbr d cc av dt n-jn pp-f d n2 r-crq vbr vvn p-acp d n1 p-acp po12 n1, p-acp vvb dt n1. av d j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 3
211 though, like all the rest of the divine Commands, it is wise and just and good in it self, though, like all the rest of the divine Commands, it is wise and just and good in it self, cs, av-j d dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn vvz, pn31 vbz j cc j cc j p-acp pn31 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 3
212 yet it meets with as much Opposition and Averseness to it in the Heart of Man as any besides. yet it meets with as much Opposition and Averseness to it in the Heart of Man as any beside. av pn31 vvz p-acp c-acp d n1 cc n1 p-acp pn31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 c-acp d a-acp. (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 3
213 It is in the Nature of all Wickedness to decline, and abhor Government and Subjection. It naturally says who is Lord over us, and hates to be conttroul'd: It is in the Nature of all Wickedness to decline, and abhor Government and Subjection. It naturally Says who is Lord over us, and hates to be conttrouled: pn31 vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1 pc-acp vvi, cc vvb n1 cc n1. pn31 av-j vvz r-crq vbz n1 p-acp pno12, cc vvz pc-acp vbi vvn: (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 3
214 So that 'tis inseparably belonging to the Corruption and Pravity of humane Nature to be loath to be governed. So that it's inseparably belonging to the Corruption and Pravity of humane Nature to be loath to be governed. av cst pn31|vbz av-j vvg p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f j n1 pc-acp vbi j pc-acp vbi vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 3
215 Besides, Pride is the most common Vice of corrupted Nature, and that which is for the most part, dearest to it, Beside, Pride is the most Common Vice of corrupted Nature, and that which is for the most part, dearest to it, p-acp, n1 vbz dt av-ds j n1 pp-f j-vvn n1, cc cst r-crq vbz p-acp dt av-ds n1, js-jn p-acp pn31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 3
216 and the last that is cured. And Pride loves, indeed, to receive Honour, but does not care to give any. and the last that is cured. And Pride loves, indeed, to receive Honour, but does not care to give any. cc dt ord cst vbz vvn. cc n1 vvz, av, pc-acp vvi n1, cc-acp vdz xx vvi pc-acp vvi d. (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 3
217 It makes a Man think he never receives enough; It makes a Man think he never receives enough; pn31 vvz dt n1 vvb pns31 av-x vvz av-d; (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 3
218 but it makes him think, too, that the least Measure is enough to give: It is no wonder, but it makes him think, too, that the least Measure is enough to give: It is no wonder, cc-acp pn31 vvz pno31 vvi, av, cst dt ds n1 vbz av-d p-acp vvb: pn31 vbz dx n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 3
219 then, if Humane Nature needs to be exhorted to such a Duty as this. I proceed, then, to the second Part of the Discourse propos'd; then, if Humane Nature needs to be exhorted to such a Duty as this. I proceed, then, to the second Part of the Discourse proposed; av, cs j n1 vvz pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d dt n1 c-acp d. pns11 vvb, av, p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f dt n1 vvn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 3
220 which is to urge the Practice and Performance of this Duty, as it has been stated: which is to urge the Practice and Performance of this Duty, as it has been stated: r-crq vbz pc-acp vvi dt n1 cc n1 pp-f d n1, c-acp pn31 vhz vbn vvn: (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 3
221 And there are these Considerations following which require it of us, and ought to move us to it. And there Are these Considerations following which require it of us, and ought to move us to it. cc pc-acp vbr d n2 vvg r-crq vvb pn31 pp-f pno12, cc pi pc-acp vvi pno12 p-acp pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 3
222 1. We must know that Magistracy and Government is an undoubted Ordinance and Institution of Almighty God. 1. We must know that Magistracy and Government is an undoubted Ordinance and Institution of Almighty God. crd pns12 vmb vvi d n1 cc n1 vbz dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f j-jn np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 3
223 It is the Will and Appointment of Heaven that all Nations should have some Government and Order among them: It is the Will and Appointment of Heaven that all nations should have Some Government and Order among them: pn31 vbz dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 cst d n2 vmd vhi d n1 cc n1 p-acp pno32: (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 3
224 That some one, or more, should have Authority to rule, and the rest should reverence, love, and obey that Authority. That Some one, or more, should have authority to Rule, and the rest should Reverence, love, and obey that authority. cst d pi, cc av-dc, vmd vhi n1 pc-acp vvi, cc dt n1 vmd vvi, n1, cc vvb d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 3
225 He has establisht this Order to enforce upon Mankind the Laws of Piety and Vertue: He has established this Order to enforce upon Mankind the Laws of Piety and Virtue: pns31 vhz vvn d n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 dt n2 pp-f n1 cc n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 3
226 To Influence towards the keeping up those Vertues in the World, which he requires Men should glorifie, To Influence towards the keeping up those Virtues in the World, which he requires Men should Glorify, p-acp n1 p-acp dt n-vvg a-acp d n2 p-acp dt n1, r-crq pns31 vvz n2 vmd vvi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 3
227 and honour, and acknowledg him by; and those which are necessary to render them easie, useful, and comfortable to each other. and honour, and acknowledge him by; and those which Are necessary to render them easy, useful, and comfortable to each other. cc n1, cc vvi pno31 p-acp; cc d r-crq vbr j pc-acp vvi pno32 j, j, cc j p-acp d n-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 3
228 And he knows very well how necessary some Government and Authority among Men is to these Purposes: And he knows very well how necessary Some Government and authority among Men is to these Purposes: cc pns31 vvz av av c-crq j d n1 cc n1 p-acp n2 vbz pc-acp d n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 3
229 That without this Mankind would be as wild as the Savage Beasts, and, perhaps, as little regard Him, That without this Mankind would be as wild as the Savage Beasts, and, perhaps, as little regard Him, cst p-acp d n1 vmd vbi a-acp j c-acp dt j-jn n2, cc, av, c-acp j n1 pno31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 3
230 and be as mischievous to one another as they. and be as mischievous to one Another as they. cc vbi a-acp j p-acp pi j-jn c-acp pns32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 3
231 It may be reckoned a reasonable Confirmation of this, that Magistracy and Government is an Ordinance and Institution of Heaven, that we find such a thing still maintain'd and kept up in the World notwithstanding the common Unwillingness of Mankind to obey, and be rul'd. It may be reckoned a reasonable Confirmation of this, that Magistracy and Government is an Ordinance and Institution of Heaven, that we find such a thing still maintained and kept up in the World notwithstanding the Common Unwillingness of Mankind to obey, and be ruled. pn31 vmb vbi vvn dt j n1 pp-f d, cst n1 cc n1 vbz dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1, cst pns12 vvb d dt n1 av vvn cc vvn a-acp p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi, cc vbi vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 3
232 Nothing is more evident than a universal Unwillingess to submit to Government, and be confin'd by Laws. Nothing is more evident than a universal Unwillingess to submit to Government, and be confined by Laws. np1 vbz av-dc j cs dt j n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, cc vbi vvn p-acp n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 3
233 It is not a new but an old thing, and that which has always been, It is not a new but an old thing, and that which has always been, pn31 vbz xx dt j p-acp dt j n1, cc cst r-crq vhz av vbn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 3
234 for the Subject Part of a Nation to be apt to grudge at and envy the Authority of those that govern, for the Subject Part of a nation to be apt to grudge At and envy the authority of those that govern, p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vbi j pc-acp vvi p-acp cc vvi dt n1 pp-f d cst vvb, (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 3
235 and often to wish and, as far as they durst, to endeavour to make it less. and often to wish and, as Far as they durst, to endeavour to make it less. cc av pc-acp vvi cc, c-acp av-j c-acp pns32 vvd, pc-acp vvi pc-acp vvi pn31 av-dc. (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 3
236 There have been always some proud, ambitious and covetous Men among them who would fain have a Share in the Government for the Profit and Honour of it to themselves, There have been always Some proud, ambitious and covetous Men among them who would fain have a Share in the Government for the Profit and Honour of it to themselves, pc-acp vhi vbn av d j, j cc j n2 p-acp pno32 r-crq vmd av-j vhi dt n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f pn31 pc-acp px32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 3
237 and who have wheedled the People to their Side by finding mighty Faults in the Governours, promising they would govern them better, and who have wheedled the People to their Side by finding mighty Faults in the Governors, promising they would govern them better, cc q-crq vhb vvn dt n1 p-acp po32 n1 p-acp vvg j n2 p-acp dt n2, vvg pns32 vmd vvi pno32 av-jc, (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 3
238 and especially would give them more Liberty: and especially would give them more Liberty: cc av-j vmd vvi pno32 dc n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 3
239 And 'tis an old and a common thing that they get some Fools to believe them, And it's an old and a Common thing that they get Some Fools to believe them, cc pn31|vbz dt j cc dt j n1 cst pns32 vvb d n2 pc-acp vvi pno32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 3
240 and to think them mighty Lovers of their Country, and the People, because they cry up Liberty much; and to think them mighty Lovers of their Country, and the People, Because they cry up Liberty much; cc pc-acp vvi pno32 j n2 pp-f po32 n1, cc dt n1, c-acp pns32 vvb a-acp n1 av-d; (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 3
241 and to account them mighty good Men because they find great Fault with others. and to account them mighty good Men Because they find great Fault with Others. cc pc-acp vvi pno32 j j n2 c-acp pns32 vvb j n1 p-acp n2-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 3
242 The Histories of all Nations are not without frequent Instances of Designs and Struggles of this Nature: The Histories of all nations Are not without frequent Instances of Designs and Struggles of this Nature: dt n2 pp-f d n2 vbr xx p-acp j n2 pp-f n2 cc vvz pp-f d n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 3
243 And these things are very pernicious to Governments, and tend to overthrow and destroy them: Yet is Government and Magistracy maintain'd in the World. And these things Are very pernicious to Governments, and tend to overthrow and destroy them: Yet is Government and Magistracy maintained in the World. cc d n2 vbr av j p-acp n2, cc vvb pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno32: av vbz n1 cc n1 vvn p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 3
244 It cannot be, certainly, that it could subsist against so great and constant an Opposition, if it were not supported by the Wisdom and Power of Heaven; It cannot be, Certainly, that it could subsist against so great and constant an Opposition, if it were not supported by the Wisdom and Power of Heaven; pn31 vmbx vbi, av-j, cst pn31 vmd vvi p-acp av j cc j dt n1, cs pn31 vbdr xx vvn p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 3
245 If there were not the Force of a Divine Institution, and a constant Care and Application of the Divine Providence to maintain it. If there were not the Force of a Divine Institution, and a constant Care and Application of the Divine Providence to maintain it. cs a-acp vbdr xx dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1, cc dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1 pc-acp vvi pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 3
246 But I account the Authority of Holy Scripture a better Proof in Matters of Religion than any Reasonings of Men: But I account the authority of Holy Scripture a better Proof in Matters of Religion than any Reasonings of Men: cc-acp pns11 vvb dt n1 pp-f j n1 dt jc n1 p-acp n2 pp-f n1 cs d n2-vvg pp-f n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 3
247 Let us therefore take notice of what that says to this Matter; and perhaps there is not any thing more expresly taught us there than this. Let us Therefore take notice of what that Says to this Matter; and perhaps there is not any thing more expressly taught us there than this. vvb pno12 av vvi n1 pp-f r-crq d vvz p-acp d n1; cc av pc-acp vbz xx d n1 av-dc av-j vvn pno12 a-acp av d. (3) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 3
248 The Apostle Paul expresly calls Government an Ordinance of God, Rom. 13. 2. and says, Whosoever resisteth the Power, or opposes Government, resisteth the Ordinance of God: The Apostle Paul expressly calls Government an Ordinance of God, Rom. 13. 2. and Says, Whosoever Resisteth the Power, or opposes Government, Resisteth the Ordinance of God: dt n1 np1 av-j vvz n1 dt n1 pp-f np1, np1 crd crd cc vvz, r-crq vvz dt n1, cc vvz n1, vvz dt n1 pp-f np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 3
249 And they that resist shall receive to themselves Damnation; And they that resist shall receive to themselves Damnation; cc pns32 cst vvb vmb vvi p-acp px32 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 3
250 they commit herein a damnable Sin. God himself says, By me Kings reign, Prov. 8. 15. When we are commanded to submit to every Ordinance of Man for the Lord's Sake, and to be subject and obedient to the Civil Magistrate for Conscience Sake; These things speak it a Law of Heaven that Honour and Obedience should be paid to the higher Powers, that is, to those who are in Authority among Men, they commit herein a damnable Sin. God himself Says, By me Kings Reign, Curae 8. 15. When we Are commanded to submit to every Ordinance of Man for the Lord's Sake, and to be Subject and obedient to the Civil Magistrate for Conscience Sake; These things speak it a Law of Heaven that Honour and obedience should be paid to the higher Powers, that is, to those who Are in authority among Men, pns32 vvb av dt j np1 np1 px31 vvz, p-acp pno11 np1 vvi, np1 crd crd c-crq pns12 vbr vvn p-acp vvb p-acp d n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt ng1 n1, cc pc-acp vbi j-jn cc j p-acp dt j n1 p-acp n1 n1; d n2 vvb pn31 dt n1 pp-f n1 cst n1 cc n1 vmd vbi vvn p-acp dt jc n2, cst vbz, p-acp d r-crq vbr p-acp n1 p-acp n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 3
251 and so do conclude that Magistracy and Government is an Ordinance of God. and so do conclude that Magistracy and Government is an Ordinance of God. cc av vdb vvi d n1 cc n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 3
252 We ought to look upon Magistrates as the subordinate Officers of the great and universal Governour of the World; We ought to look upon Magistrates as the subordinate Officers of the great and universal Governor of the World; pns12 vmd pc-acp vvi p-acp n2 p-acp dt j n2 pp-f dt j cc j n1 pp-f dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 3
253 of him who is Head over all things to the Church, and who has all Power given him both in Heaven and Earth. of him who is Head over all things to the Church, and who has all Power given him both in Heaven and Earth. pp-f pno31 r-crq vbz n1 p-acp d n2 p-acp dt n1, cc r-crq vhz d n1 vvn pno31 d p-acp n1 cc n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 3
254 He has an unquestionable Authority to Rule, and therefore has Right to set up what Officers under him he pleases to govern the World by; He has an unquestionable authority to Rule, and Therefore has Right to Set up what Officers under him he Pleases to govern the World by; pns31 vhz dt j n1 pc-acp vvi, cc av vhz av-jn pc-acp vvi a-acp r-crq n2 p-acp pno31 pns31 vvz pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp; (3) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 3
255 he can communicate Authority and Power, and that which they act by is his, and is deriv'd from him, if all Power be his. he can communicate authority and Power, and that which they act by is his, and is derived from him, if all Power be his. pns31 vmb vvi n1 cc n1, cc cst r-crq pns32 vvi a-acp vbz png31, cc vbz vvn p-acp pno31, cs d n1 vbb png31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 3
256 This the Apostle Paul most evidently teaches us, when He calls the Governour The Minister of God, Rom. 13. 4. And the Apostle Peter urges Christians to submit to such as to them that are sent by God for the Punishment of evil doers and the Praise of them that do well. This the Apostle Paul most evidently Teaches us, when He calls the Governor The Minister of God, Rom. 13. 4. And the Apostle Peter urges Christians to submit to such as to them that Are sent by God for the Punishment of evil doers and the Praise of them that do well. np1 dt n1 np1 ds av-j vvz pno12, c-crq pns31 vvz dt n1 dt n1 pp-f np1, np1 crd crd cc dt n1 np1 vvz np1 pc-acp vvi p-acp d c-acp p-acp pno32 cst vbr vvn p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f j-jn n2 cc dt n1 pp-f pno32 cst vdb av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 3
257 Now this is certainly a good Foundation and Argument for Honouring and Obeying the Higher Powers. Now this is Certainly a good Foundation and Argument for Honouring and Obeying the Higher Powers. av d vbz av-j dt j n1 cc n1 p-acp vvg cc vvg dt jc n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 3
258 This makes Authority to be a Divine and Sacred thing: And makes it Rebellion against God to Rebel against the Magistrate. This makes authority to be a Divine and Sacred thing: And makes it Rebellion against God to Rebel against the Magistrate. np1 vvz n1 pc-acp vbi dt j-jn cc j n1: cc vvz pn31 n1 p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 3
259 We shake off the Divine Authority, and refuse the Dominion of Heaven when we despise and refuse the Governments on Earth: We shake off the Divine authority, and refuse the Dominion of Heaven when we despise and refuse the Governments on Earth: pns12 vvb a-acp dt j-jn n1, cc vvi dt n1 pp-f n1 c-crq pns12 vvb cc vvi dt n2 p-acp n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 3
260 We break his Law, we insult his Officers and Vicegerents, those that do in a peculiar manner bear his Image and represent Him to the World, We break his Law, we insult his Officers and Vicegerents, those that do in a peculiar manner bear his Image and represent Him to the World, pns12 vvb po31 n1, pns12 vvb po31 n2 cc n2, d cst vdb p-acp dt j n1 vvi po31 n1 cc vvi pno31 p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 3
261 when we slight and oppose their Authority. when we slight and oppose their authority. c-crq pns12 j cc vvi po32 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 3
262 Therefore is this commonly found in those who have not a due Reverence for Almighty God himself, Therefore is this commonly found in those who have not a due reverence for Almighty God himself, av vbz d av-j vvn p-acp d r-crq vhb xx dt j-jn n1 p-acp j-jn np1 px31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 3
263 but have lost this either by Profaneness, or by a fond Conceit of their extraordinary Favour with God, but have lost this either by Profaneness, or by a found Conceit of their extraordinary Favour with God, cc-acp vhb vvn d d p-acp n1, cc p-acp dt j n1 pp-f po32 j n1 p-acp np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 3
264 and a habit contracted thereupon of rude Familiarity with Him. and a habit contracted thereupon of rude Familiarity with Him. cc dt n1 vvn av pp-f j n1 p-acp pno31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 3
265 Our Saviour says to a sort of Officers under Him, which undoubtedly ought to be reckoned Inferiour to these, that which therefore we may conclude is with more force and reason Applicable to these; Our Saviour Says to a sort of Officers under Him, which undoubtedly ought to be reckoned Inferior to these, that which Therefore we may conclude is with more force and reason Applicable to these; po12 n1 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2 p-acp pno31, r-crq av-j vmd p-acp vbi vvn j-jn p-acp d, cst r-crq av pns12 vmb vvi vbz p-acp av-dc vvi cc n1 j p-acp d; (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 3
266 He that receiveth you receiveth me, and he that despiseth you despiseth me. He that receives you receives me, and he that despises you despises me. pns31 cst vvz pn22 vvz pno11, cc pns31 cst vvz pn22 vvz pno11. (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 3
267 If we despise and affront his Vicegerents this rises to an affront and contempt of Himself. If we despise and affront his Vicegerents this rises to an affront and contempt of Himself. cs pns12 vvb cc vvi po31 n2 d vvz p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f px31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 3
268 So absurd and foolish is the pretence of opposing the Civil Magistrate to promote the Kingdom of Christ; So absurd and foolish is the pretence of opposing the Civil Magistrate to promote the Kingdom of christ; av j cc j vbz dt n1 pp-f vvg dt j n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 3
269 and to rebel against his Laws and Authority because we will own no King but Jesus Christ. and to rebel against his Laws and authority Because we will own no King but jesus christ. cc pc-acp vvi p-acp po31 n2 cc n1 c-acp pns12 vmb vvi dx n1 p-acp np1 np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 3
270 He that opposes the Civil Magistrate does therein oppose the Kingdom of Christ which he pretends to advance, He that opposes the Civil Magistrate does therein oppose the Kingdom of christ which he pretends to advance, pns31 cst vvz dt j n1 vdz av vvi dt n1 pp-f np1 r-crq pns31 vvz pc-acp vvi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 3
271 for he opposes the Officers and Administrators of that Kingdom. for he opposes the Officers and Administrators of that Kingdom. c-acp pns31 vvz dt n2 cc n2 pp-f d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 3
272 And tho' this Principle and Practice may be sometimes found together with a mighty and a fierce Zeal against Popery, it is a deplorable and gross Ignorance, at best, which makes these two things consist in the same Persons: And though this Principle and Practice may be sometime found together with a mighty and a fierce Zeal against Popery, it is a deplorable and gross Ignorance, At best, which makes these two things consist in the same Persons: cc cs d n1 cc n1 vmb vbi av vvn av p-acp dt j cc dt j n1 p-acp n1, pn31 vbz dt j cc j n1, p-acp js, r-crq vvz d crd n2 vvi p-acp dt d n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 3
273 For this Principle is in truth, the grand Character of Popery properly so call'd: For this Principle is in truth, the grand Character of Popery properly so called: c-acp d n1 vbz p-acp n1, dt j n1 pp-f n1 av-j av vvn: (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 3
274 It is in meaning, and constant Effect, where it can have its Natural Effect, just the same with that which subjects the State to the Church, It is in meaning, and constant Effect, where it can have its Natural Effect, just the same with that which subject's the State to the Church, pn31 vbz p-acp n1, cc j vvb, c-crq pn31 vmb vhi po31 j vvb, av dt d p-acp d r-crq n2-jn dt n1 p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 3
275 and the Civil Magistrate to him or them that Govern the Clergy: and the Civil Magistrate to him or them that Govern the Clergy: cc dt j n1 p-acp pno31 cc pno32 cst vvb dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 3
276 And which is a direct contradiction to that Scripture that says Let every soul be subject to the Higher Powers Rom. 13. When the Apostle says every soul he certainly designs to exempt none, And which is a Direct contradiction to that Scripture that Says Let every soul be Subject to the Higher Powers Rom. 13. When the Apostle Says every soul he Certainly designs to exempt none, cc r-crq vbz dt j n1 p-acp d n1 cst vvz vvb d n1 vbi j-jn p-acp dt jc n2 np1 crd c-crq dt n1 vvz d n1 pns31 av-j n2 pc-acp vvi pix, (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 3
277 whether a single Person, or an Assembly of Men. 2. Another Argument for the Reverence and Honour of the King may be this: whither a single Person, or an Assembly of Men. 2. another Argument for the reverence and Honour of the King may be this: cs dt j n1, cc dt n1 pp-f n2. crd j-jn n1 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1 vmb vbi d: (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 3
278 The particular Interposition and Concern of the Divine Providence in setting up whatever Governors there are in all Nations. The particular Interposition and Concern of the Divine Providence in setting up whatever Governors there Are in all nations. dt j n1 cc vvi pp-f dt j-jn n1 p-acp vvg p-acp r-crq n2 a-acp vbr p-acp d n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
279 It must indeed be granted, That the first Governors in the World were Parents and Masters, who being Heads of particular Families Governed the Descendents and Servants of their Families. It must indeed be granted, That the First Governors in the World were Parents and Masters, who being Heads of particular Families Governed the Descendents and Servants of their Families. pn31 vmb av vbi vvn, cst dt ord n2 p-acp dt n1 vbdr n2 cc n2, r-crq vbg n2 pp-f j n2 vvn dt n2-j cc n2 pp-f po32 n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
280 But it does not appear that this Form of Government is any where particularly required by Almighty God: But it does not appear that this From of Government is any where particularly required by Almighty God: p-acp pn31 vdz xx vvi cst d n1 pp-f n1 vbz d c-crq av-j vvd p-acp j-jn np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
281 Or that the World, having alter'd and lest this Form is bound to be crumbled again into such little Societies and Governments, that it may return to its Primitive Model. Or that the World, having altered and lest this From is bound to be crumbled again into such little Societies and Governments, that it may return to its Primitive Model. cc cst dt n1, vhg vvn cc cs d n1 vbz vvn pc-acp vbi vvd av p-acp d j n2 cc n2, cst pn31 vmb vvi p-acp po31 j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
282 As it is very evident that this sort of Government was early alter'd in many Places, As it is very evident that this sort of Government was early altered in many Places, p-acp pn31 vbz av j cst d n1 pp-f n1 vbds av-j vvn p-acp d n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
283 so we have no reason to think that this might not Lawfully be done, when the Exigences of the little Communities, so we have no reason to think that this might not Lawfully be done, when the Exigences of the little Communities, av pns12 vhb dx n1 pc-acp vvi cst d vmd xx av-j vbi vdn, c-crq dt n2 pp-f dt j n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
284 and the Ends of Government require it. It is a Maxim must be allow'd that they who have Authority can give it, and the Ends of Government require it. It is a Maxim must be allowed that they who have authority can give it, cc dt n2 pp-f n1 vvb pn31. pn31 vbz dt n1 vmb vbi vvn cst pns32 r-crq vhb n1 vmb vvi pn31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
285 and therefore they may Communicate or Surrender it. and Therefore they may Communicate or Surrender it. cc av pns32 vmb vvi cc vvi pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
286 They who were Heads of Families might, by mutual Consent, join many Families together for the greater strength of the Whole, They who were Heads of Families might, by mutual Consent, join many Families together for the greater strength of the whole, pns32 r-crq vbdr n2 pp-f n2 vmd, p-acp j vvb, vvb d n2 av p-acp dt jc n1 pp-f dt j-jn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
287 and perhaps other advantages, and might Rule them in one Body by a Common Vote as a Senate; and perhaps other advantages, and might Rule them in one Body by a Common Vote as a Senate; cc av j-jn n2, cc vmd vvi pno32 p-acp crd n1 p-acp dt j n1 p-acp dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
288 and this might be a very Lawful Foundation of an Aristocracy or the Government of the Nobility, who doubtless are the Descendents of these Heads of Families, that were the first Governors of the World. Again: and this might be a very Lawful Foundation of an Aristocracy or the Government of the Nobilt, who doubtless Are the Descendents of these Heads of Families, that were the First Governors of the World. Again: cc d vmd vbi dt av j n1 pp-f dt n1 cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq av-j vbr dt n2-j pp-f d n2 pp-f n2, cst vbdr dt ord n2 pp-f dt n1. av: (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
289 These Heads of several Families might also agree to chuse out one among their Number, who had very eminent Qualifications for Government, These Heads of several Families might also agree to choose out one among their Number, who had very eminent Qualifications for Government, d n2 pp-f j n2 vmd av vvi pc-acp vvi av crd p-acp po32 n1, r-crq vhd av j n2 p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
290 and resign their Authorities to him, and so make him Sole Governor of the Community, subjecting both themselves and their Families to him. and resign their Authorities to him, and so make him Sole Governor of the Community, subjecting both themselves and their Families to him. cc vvi po32 n2 p-acp pno31, cc av vvb pno31 j n1 pp-f dt n1, vvg av-d px32 cc po32 n2 p-acp pno31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
291 Some might consent to this out of the Love of Ease and Tranquility, and to deliver themselves from the most troublesome Office in the World, the Office of Governing; some might consent to this out of the Love of Ease and Tranquillity, and to deliver themselves from the most troublesome Office in the World, the Office of Governing; d vmd vvi p-acp d av pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, cc pc-acp vvi px32 p-acp dt av-ds j n1 p-acp dt n1, dt n1 pp-f vvg; (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
292 others might do it out of Deserence to that Persons singular worth or Fitness to Govern; Others might do it out of Deserence to that Persons singular worth or Fitness to Govern; n2-jn vmd vdi pn31 av pp-f n1 p-acp d n2 j n1 cc n1 pc-acp vvi; (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
293 or they might all Consent to this in a thankful acknowledgment of some singular Deliverance or Benefit they had received, by the Courage and Conduct of that Person, or they might all Consent to this in a thankful acknowledgment of Some singular Deliverance or Benefit they had received, by the Courage and Conduct of that Person, cc pns32 vmd d vvi p-acp d p-acp dt j n1 pp-f d j n1 cc n1 pns32 vhd vvn, p-acp dt n1 cc vvb pp-f d n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
294 and with the hazard of his Life and Fortunes for their sakes. and with the hazard of his Life and Fortune's for their sakes. cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 cc n2 p-acp po32 n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
295 And their Consent and Resignation to him might be a Lawful Foundation of a Monarchy or the Government of One. And their Consent and Resignation to him might be a Lawful Foundation of a Monarchy or the Government of One. cc po32 vvb cc n1 p-acp pno31 vmd vbi dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 cc dt n1 pp-f crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
296 And if that Person so set up should forsake them and abandon his Government they might as Lawfully chuse out another of their Company as if he were Dead: And if that Person so Set up should forsake them and abandon his Government they might as Lawfully choose out Another of their Company as if he were Dead: cc cs d n1 av vvd a-acp vmd vvi pno32 cc vvi po31 n1 pns32 vmd p-acp av-j vvi av j-jn pp-f po32 n1 c-acp cs pns31 vbdr j: (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
297 As Modern History tells us the Nobility of Poland did, when the Duke of Anjou their Elected King forsook them, to take Possession of (what he accounted his Hereditary Right) the Crown of France. After some experience of this thing, As Modern History tells us the Nobilt of Poland did, when the Duke of Anjou their Elected King forsook them, to take Possession of (what he accounted his Hereditary Right) the Crown of France. After Some experience of this thing, c-acp j n1 vvz pno12 dt n1 pp-f np1 vdd, c-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 po32 vvn n1 vvd pno32, pc-acp vvi n1 pp-f (r-crq pns31 vvd po31 j n-jn) dt n1 pp-f np1. p-acp d n1 pp-f d n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
298 and when they found that upon the Death of every Monarch, as they were at liberty to chuse again, and when they found that upon the Death of every Monarch, as they were At liberty to choose again, cc c-crq pns32 vvd cst p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1, c-acp pns32 vbdr p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi av, (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
299 so in the chusing of another they were apt, by reason of Competitions, to fall into Feuds and Animosities among themselves, so in the choosing of Another they were apt, by reason of Competitions, to fallen into Feuds and Animosities among themselves, av p-acp dt vvg pp-f j-jn pns32 vbdr j, p-acp n1 pp-f n2, pc-acp vvi p-acp n2 cc n2 p-acp px32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
300 and perhaps into War and Confusion to the great danger of dissolving their Community: and perhaps into War and Confusion to the great danger of dissolving their Community: cc av p-acp n1 cc n1 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f vvg po32 n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
301 They might Lawfully, to prevent this, Chuse, not only the Person but, the Family also, successively, to Rule over them; They might Lawfully, to prevent this, Choose, not only the Person but, the Family also, successively, to Rule over them; pns32 vmd av-j, pc-acp vvi d, vvb, xx av-j dt n1 p-acp, dt n1 av, av-j, pc-acp vvi p-acp pno32; (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
302 As the Israelites said to Gideon when he had with great Bravery Delivered them from the Oppression of the Midianites, Rule thou over us and thy son, and thy son's son. As the Israelites said to gideon when he had with great Bravery Delivered them from the Oppression of the midianites, Rule thou over us and thy son, and thy son's son. c-acp dt np1 vvd p-acp np1 c-crq pns31 vhd p-acp j n1 vvn pno32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt np2, vvb pns21 p-acp pno12 cc po21 n1, cc po21 ng1 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
303 And this might be the just Foundation of what we call a Successive or Hereditary Monarchy. And this might be the just Foundation of what we call a Successive or Hereditary Monarchy. cc d vmd vbi dt j n1 pp-f r-crq pns12 vvb dt j cc j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
304 It must be granted too, that if that Family should come to be extinct, they might Lawfully Transfer and Commit the Authority to another Family. It must be granted too, that if that Family should come to be extinct, they might Lawfully Transfer and Commit the authority to Another Family. pn31 vmb vbi vvn av, cst cs d n1 vmd vvi pc-acp vbi j, pns32 vmd av-j vvi cc vvi dt n1 p-acp j-jn n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
305 Or if any Governor of that Family should, before his Death, forsake his Government, The Nobility might Justly chuse and set up another of that Family to Govern. Or if any Governor of that Family should, before his Death, forsake his Government, The Nobilt might Justly choose and Set up Another of that Family to Govern. cc cs d n1 pp-f d n1 vmd, p-acp po31 n1, vvb po31 n1, dt n1 vmd av-j vvi cc vvi a-acp j-jn pp-f d n1 pc-acp vvi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
306 Thus they would serve the pressing necessity of the Community, which must for its own Welfare be Governed, Thus they would serve the pressing necessity of the Community, which must for its own Welfare be Governed, av pns32 vmd vvi dt j-vvg n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq vmb p-acp po31 d n1 vbi vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
307 and would do Justice to that Family, according to their Right by the Established Law among them. and would do justice to that Family, according to their Right by the Established Law among them. cc vmd vdi n1 p-acp d n1, vvg p-acp po32 n-jn p-acp dt vvn n1 p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 3
308 I shall not trouble this Discourse with the Question whether they that have no Authority can give any or not, I shall not trouble this Discourse with the Question whither they that have no authority can give any or not, pns11 vmb xx vvi d n1 p-acp dt n1 cs pns32 cst vhb dx n1 vmb vvi d cc xx, (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Image 3
309 because that is not our Case. Because that is not our Case. c-acp d vbz xx po12 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Image 3
310 'Tis certain, The Governments of the World are now Administred in various Forms, and all Nations have often chang'd their Governors, It's certain, The Governments of the World Are now Administered in various Forms, and all nations have often changed their Governors, pn31|vbz j, dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vbr av vvn p-acp j n2, cc d n2 vhb av vvn po32 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Image 3
311 as the Mortality of Men, and the various Mutations of the World have made it necessary for them to do: as the Mortality of Men, and the various Mutations of the World have made it necessary for them to do: c-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, cc dt j n2 pp-f dt n1 vhb vvn pn31 j p-acp pno32 pc-acp vdi: (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Image 3
312 And very often by Force and Constraint has the Governor and Governments perhaps of most, And very often by Force and Constraint has the Governor and Governments perhaps of most, cc av av p-acp n1 cc n1 vhz dt n1 cc n2 av pp-f ds, (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Image 3
313 if not all, Nations been Chang'd, and all things have been ordered by the absolute Will of a Conqueror. if not all, nations been Changed, and all things have been ordered by the absolute Will of a Conqueror. cs xx d, ng1 vbn vvn, cc d n2 vhb vbn vvn p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Image 3
314 There is not perhaps any one Governor or Government in the World that is Descended by an uninterrupted Succession from the Patriarchal Government; There is not perhaps any one Governor or Government in the World that is Descended by an uninterrupted Succession from the Patriarchal Government; pc-acp vbz xx av d crd n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1 cst vbz vvn p-acp dt j-vvn n1 p-acp dt j n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Image 3
315 to be sure there is none that can make out such a Succession. to be sure there is none that can make out such a Succession. pc-acp vbi j pc-acp vbz pix cst vmb vvi av d dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Image 3
316 For us it is enough who are Subjects, That whatever the form of the Government is which we are under, For us it is enough who Are Subject's, That whatever the from of the Government is which we Are under, p-acp pno12 pn31 vbz d r-crq vbr n2-jn, cst r-crq dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz q-crq pns12 vbr p-acp, (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 3
317 and whoever are the Governors of any People, the Holy Scripture seems to teach Men to submit to them as appointed and set up by God himself. and whoever Are the Governors of any People, the Holy Scripture seems to teach Men to submit to them as appointed and Set up by God himself. cc r-crq vbr dt n2 pp-f d n1, dt j n1 vvz pc-acp vvi n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno32 p-acp vvn cc vvn a-acp p-acp np1 px31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 3
318 This is certainly said, there, of some of them who came by the Authority they possest in some of the worst, and unjustest ways. This is Certainly said, there, of Some of them who Come by the authority they possessed in Some of the worst, and unjustest ways. d vbz av-j vvn, a-acp, pp-f d pp-f pno32 r-crq vvd p-acp dt n1 pns32 vvd p-acp d pp-f dt js, cc js n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 3
319 Jeroboam was born a Subject of the House of David, on which the Crown of Israel was Entail'd by the express appointment of God himself: Jeroboam was born a Subject of the House of David, on which the Crown of Israel was Entailed by the express appointment of God himself: np1 vbds vvn dt j-jn pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp r-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 vbds vvn p-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1 px31: (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 3
320 He had no ground to pretend to it as a Descendent of that House; He had no ground to pretend to it as a Descendent of that House; pns31 vhd dx n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pn31 p-acp dt j pp-f d n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 3
321 but he Rebell'd against his King, and was set up and made King over a part of Israel by others of his Fellow-Subjects, who did this in Rebellion too. but he Rebelled against his King, and was Set up and made King over a part of Israel by Others of his Fellow subjects, who did this in Rebellion too. cc-acp pns31 vvd p-acp po31 n1, cc vbds vvn a-acp cc vvd n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp n2-jn pp-f po31 j, r-crq vdd d p-acp n1 av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 3
322 For tho' we find indeed this event was foretold to Jeroboam, yet we do no where find that the People had God's Commandment to chuse him for their King, For though we find indeed this event was foretold to Jeroboam, yet we do not where find that the People had God's Commandment to choose him for their King, p-acp cs pns12 vvb av d n1 vbds vvn p-acp np1, av pns12 vdb xx c-crq vvi cst dt n1 vhd npg1 n1 pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp po32 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 3
323 and throw off the House of David. Therefore when he and they were charg'd with Rebellion by Abijah the King of Judah 2 Chron. 13. they could not say for themselves they had the Command of God for what was done: and throw off the House of David. Therefore when he and they were charged with Rebellion by Abijah the King of Judah 2 Chronicles 13. they could not say for themselves they had the Command of God for what was done: cc vvb a-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. av c-crq pns31 cc pns32 vbdr vvn p-acp n1 p-acp np1 dt n1 pp-f np1 crd np1 crd pns32 vmd xx vvi p-acp px32 pns32 vhd dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp r-crq vbds vdn: (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 3
324 Nor could he pretend as much Right to set up himself against the House of David, as David had to set up himself against the House of Saul. And God assisted the House of David to chastise him, Nor could he pretend as much Right to Set up himself against the House of David, as David had to Set up himself against the House of Saul. And God assisted the House of David to chastise him, ccx vmd pns31 vvi p-acp d n-jn pc-acp vvi a-acp px31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp np1 vhd pc-acp vvi a-acp px31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. cc np1 vvd dt n1 pp-f np1 pc-acp vvi pno31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 3
325 and the People, for their Rebellion, with the slaughter of five hundred thousand Men. and the People, for their Rebellion, with the slaughter of five hundred thousand Men. cc dt n1, p-acp po32 n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f crd crd crd n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 3
326 Yet to this Man does God by his Prophet say (1 Kin. 14. 7.) I exalted thee among the People and made thee Prince over my People Israel. Yet to this Man does God by his Prophet say (1 Kin. 14. 7.) I exalted thee among the People and made thee Prince over my People Israel. av p-acp d n1 vdz np1 p-acp po31 n1 vvi (vvd n1. crd crd) pns11 vvn pno21 p-acp dt n1 cc vvd pno21 n1 p-acp po11 n1 np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 3
327 Those who gain'd their Dominions by Conquest subduing the Rightful Governors and their People with them, are yet said to be set up over those Kingdoms by God himself: Those who gained their Dominions by Conquest subduing the Rightful Governors and their People with them, Are yet said to be Set up over those Kingdoms by God himself: d r-crq vvd po32 n2 p-acp n1 j-vvg dt j n2 cc po32 n1 p-acp pno32, vbr av vvn pc-acp vbi vvn a-acp p-acp d n2 p-acp np1 px31: (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 3
328 So he tells Nebuchadnezzer (Dan. 2. 21. by that Prophet) that the God of Heaven had given him a Kingdom, Power, Strength, and Glory. So he tells Nebuchadnezzar (Dan. 2. 21. by that Prophet) that the God of Heaven had given him a Kingdom, Power, Strength, and Glory. av pns31 vvz n1 (np1 crd crd p-acp d n1) cst dt n1 pp-f n1 vhd vvn pno31 dt n1, n1, n1, cc n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 3
329 God had given him the Kingdom, and the extent of Dominion which he had: God had given him the Kingdom, and the extent of Dominion which he had: np1 vhd vvn pno31 dt n1, cc dt n1 pp-f n1 r-crq pns31 vhd: (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 3
330 Accordingly the People of Judah were commanded to submit quietly to him as their King when God had made him their Conquerour. Accordingly the People of Judah were commanded to submit quietly to him as their King when God had made him their Conqueror. av-vvg dt n1 pp-f np1 vbdr vvn pc-acp vvi av-jn p-acp pno31 c-acp po32 n1 c-crq np1 vhd vvn pno31 po32 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 3
331 So again, of Cyrus a Heathen Prince and a great Conqueror God speaks and calls him his Anointed and says he had strengthned his hand to subdue Nations before him, Esa. 45. 1. It is often said of him in Scripture, that 'tis He who disposes of the Thrones, So again, of Cyrus a Heathen Prince and a great Conqueror God speaks and calls him his Anointed and Says he had strengthened his hand to subdue nations before him, Isaiah 45. 1. It is often said of him in Scripture, that it's He who disposes of the Thrones, av av, pp-f np1 dt j-jn n1 cc dt j n1 np1 vvz cc vvz pno31 po31 vvn cc vvz pns31 vhd vvn po31 n1 pc-acp vvi n2 p-acp pno31, np1 crd crd pn31 vbz av vvn pp-f pno31 p-acp n1, cst pn31|vbz pns31 r-crq vvz pp-f dt n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 3
332 and Kingdoms, and Authorities of the World. and Kingdoms, and Authorities of the World. cc n2, cc n2 pp-f dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 3
333 The Prophet Daniel teaches us that He removeth Kings, and setteth up Kings, Dan. 2. 21. and again, that the most High ruleth in the Kingdom of Men, The Prophet daniel Teaches us that He Removeth Kings, and sets up Kings, Dan. 2. 21. and again, that the most High Ruleth in the Kingdom of Men, dt n1 np1 vvz pno12 d pns31 vvz n2, cc vvz a-acp n2, np1 crd crd cc av, cst dt av-ds j vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 3
334 and giveth it to whomsoever he will, Dan. 4. 25. The Great Governor of the World is absolute Lord of all things; and gives it to whomsoever he will, Dan. 4. 25. The Great Governor of the World is absolute Lord of all things; cc vvz pn31 p-acp ro-crq pns31 vmb, np1 crd crd dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz j n1 pp-f d n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 3
335 He is King of Kings, and has Right to change these who are his under Officers as He pleases: He is King of Kings, and has Right to change these who Are his under Officers as He Pleases: pns31 vbz n1 pp-f n2, cc vhz av-jn pc-acp vvi d r-crq vbr po31 p-acp n2 c-acp pns31 vvz: (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 3
336 Even as a Prince on Earth can at his pleasure change his under Officers and Ministers of State. Even as a Prince on Earth can At his pleasure change his under Officers and Ministers of State. av c-acp dt n1 p-acp n1 vmb p-acp po31 n1 vvi png31 p-acp n2 cc n2 pp-f n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 3
337 We must then look upon the Governors we are under as those whom Almighty God has provided, We must then look upon the Governors we Are under as those whom Almighty God has provided, pns12 vmb av vvi p-acp dt n2 pns12 vbr p-acp c-acp d r-crq j-jn np1 vhz vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 3
338 for us, as bearing his Authority in that which they have, for all Authority is from Him, and his Institution of Government. for us, as bearing his authority in that which they have, for all authority is from Him, and his Institution of Government. p-acp pno12, c-acp vvg po31 n1 p-acp d r-crq pns32 vhb, p-acp d n1 vbz p-acp pno31, cc po31 n1 pp-f n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 3
339 This must be said of the several Governors and Forms of Governments in the World; This must be said of the several Governors and Forms of Governments in the World; d vmb vbi vvn pp-f dt j n2 cc n2 pp-f n2 p-acp dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 3
340 and therefore whoever or whatever, they are, the Subjects must Honour and Obey them for his sake. and Therefore whoever or whatever, they Are, the Subject's must Honour and Obey them for his sake. cc av r-crq cc r-crq, pns32 vbr, dt n2-jn vmb vvi cc vvi pno32 p-acp po31 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 3
341 And this is that which the Apostle teaches us in as plain and express words as he can speak it, Rom. 13. 1. Let every soul be subject to the Higher Powers: And this is that which the Apostle Teaches us in as plain and express words as he can speak it, Rom. 13. 1. Let every soul be Subject to the Higher Powers: cc d vbz d r-crq dt n1 vvz pno12 p-acp p-acp j cc vvi n2 c-acp pns31 vmb vvi pn31, np1 crd crd vvb d n1 vbi j-jn p-acp dt jc n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 3
342 For there is no Power but of God: The Powers that are be ordained of God. For there is no Power but of God: The Powers that Are be ordained of God. c-acp pc-acp vbz dx n1 cc-acp pp-f np1: dt n2 cst vbr vbi vvn pp-f np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 3
343 3. This Reverence and Honour of the King or Governor may be justly urged from the great and unspeakable Benefits of Government to the World. 3. This reverence and Honour of the King or Governor may be justly urged from the great and unspeakable Benefits of Government to the World. crd d n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1 cc n1 vmb vbi av-j vvn p-acp dt j cc j n2 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 3
344 The Wisdom and Goodness of God has appointed this as a Blessing; The Wisdom and goodness of God has appointed this as a Blessing; dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1 vhz vvn d p-acp dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 3
345 therefore the Apostle says of the Magistrate that he is the Minister of God for Good. Therefore the Apostle Says of the Magistrate that he is the Minister of God for Good. av dt n1 vvz pp-f dt n1 cst pns31 vbz dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 3
346 Without doubt Government is one of the greatest Favours of Providence to this rude and wicked World. Without doubt Government is one of the greatest Favours of Providence to this rude and wicked World. p-acp n1 n1 vbz pi pp-f dt js n2 pp-f n1 p-acp d j cc j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 3
347 It is certainly that on which all the happiness and comfort of Society does depend, and by which it is procured and preserved. It is Certainly that on which all the happiness and Comfort of Society does depend, and by which it is procured and preserved. pn31 vbz av-j d p-acp r-crq d dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 vdz vvi, cc p-acp r-crq pn31 vbz vvn cc vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 3
348 It seems as if the World were sensible of the Benefits of this; It seems as if the World were sensible of the Benefits of this; pn31 vvz c-acp cs dt n1 vbdr j pp-f dt n2 pp-f d; (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 3
349 We may observe that all the wisest and most civilized People have always formed themselves into a Body under a Government: We may observe that all the Wisest and most civilized People have always formed themselves into a Body under a Government: pns12 vmb vvi cst d dt js cc av-ds vvn n1 vhb av vvn px32 p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 3
350 And that none but the most wretchedly Ignorant and Barbarous (if any) are to be found without it. And that none but the most wretchedly Ignorant and Barbarous (if any) Are to be found without it. cc cst pix cc-acp dt av-ds av-j j cc j (cs d) vbr pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 3
351 This has obtain'd the Major Vote in all ages, and almost the Universal consent; This has obtained the Major Vote in all ages, and almost the Universal consent; np1 vhz vvn dt j n1 p-acp d n2, cc av dt j-u n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 3
352 and that (which is very strange) tho all the particulars are naturally loth to be subject and govern'd. and that (which is very strange) though all the particulars Are naturally loath to be Subject and governed. cc d (r-crq vbz av j) cs d dt n2-j vbr av-j j pc-acp vbi j-jn cc vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 3
353 In truth, every Man would have others govern'd, tho he would not be govern'd himself. In truth, every Man would have Others governed, though he would not be governed himself. p-acp n1, d n1 vmd vhi ng2-jn vvn, cs pns31 vmd xx vbi vvn px31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 3
354 And tho some mightily cry up Liberty 'tis not a Common one which they really design. And though Some mightily cry up Liberty it's not a Common one which they really Design. cc cs d av-j vvb a-acp n1 pn31|vbz xx dt j pi r-crq pns32 av-j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 3
355 The Liberty which would give others as much advantage against them, as they would have against others is not for their turn. The Liberty which would give Others as much advantage against them, as they would have against Others is not for their turn. dt n1 r-crq vmd vvi n2-jn p-acp d n1 p-acp pno32, c-acp pns32 vmd vhi p-acp ng2-jn vbz xx p-acp po32 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 3
356 If their desire were rightly understood it would appear, It is not other mens Liberty they desire but their own only. If their desire were rightly understood it would appear, It is not other men's Liberty they desire but their own only. cs po32 n1 vbdr av-jn vvn pn31 vmd vvi, pn31 vbz xx j-jn ng2 n1 pns32 vvb p-acp po32 d j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 3
357 It is good Government, and Laws well Executed, which must make the Societies of Men tolerable and useful to each other. It is good Government, and Laws well Executed, which must make the Societies of Men tolerable and useful to each other. pn31 vbz j n1, cc n2 av vvn, r-crq vmb vvi dt n2 pp-f n2 j cc j p-acp d n-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 3
358 Without this, What enormous mischiefs would their extravagant Lusts every day produce? All the World would then be truly in a state of War: Without this, What enormous mischiefs would their extravagant Lustiest every day produce? All the World would then be truly in a state of War: p-acp d, q-crq j n2 vmd po32 j n2 d n1 vvi? av-d dt n1 vmd av vbi av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 3
359 Men would like wild Beasts prey upon one another, and the strongest, and the cunningest, would devour and destroy all that they could get under their power. Men would like wild Beasts prey upon one Another, and the Strongest, and the cunningest, would devour and destroy all that they could get under their power. n2 vmd vvi j n2 vvb p-acp crd j-jn, cc dt js, cc dt js-jn, vmd vvi cc vvi d cst pns32 vmd vvi p-acp po32 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 3
360 When notwithstanding Laws and Penalties there is so much Wickedness and Mischief done in the World we have reason to believe that much more would be done were it not that a great deal is prevented by them. When notwithstanding Laws and Penalties there is so much Wickedness and Mischief done in the World we have reason to believe that much more would be done were it not that a great deal is prevented by them. c-crq a-acp n2 cc n2 pc-acp vbz av d n1 cc n1 vdn p-acp dt n1 pns12 vhb n1 pc-acp vvi cst d dc vmd vbi vdn vbdr pn31 xx cst dt j n1 vbz vvn p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 3
361 We may see the necessity of such restraints by the Rapines, the Murders, the Cruelties, the Injuries committed where Men have thrown off all regard to Government and Laws; We may see the necessity of such restraints by the Rapines, the Murders, the Cruelties, the Injuries committed where Men have thrown off all regard to Government and Laws; pns12 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f d n2 p-acp dt n2, dt n2, dt n2, dt n2 vvd c-crq n2 vhb vvn a-acp d n1 p-acp n1 cc n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 3
362 as in the cases of War, or Rebellion, or when a People are fallen under the Power of a Proud and Furious Conqueror. as in the cases of War, or Rebellion, or when a People Are fallen under the Power of a Proud and Furious Conqueror. c-acp p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1, cc n1, cc c-crq dt n1 vbr vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j cc j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 3
363 How many Hundred Thousand of Lives commonly go to wrack? How many Cities are demolish'd? How many Villages plunder'd and burnt? How many Provinces almost depopulated if a War lasts but a few Years? Mankind appear delighted in doing mischief when they can do what they will, How many Hundred Thousand of Lives commonly go to wrack? How many Cities Are demolished? How many Villages plundered and burned? How many Provinces almost depopulated if a War lasts but a few years? Mankind appear delighted in doing mischief when they can do what they will, c-crq d crd crd pp-f n2 av-j vvb pc-acp vvi? c-crq d n2 vbr vvn? c-crq d n2 vvn cc vvn? c-crq d n2 av vvn cs dt n1 vvz p-acp dt d n2? n1 vvb vvn p-acp vdg n1 c-crq pns32 vmb vdi r-crq pns32 vmb, (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 3
364 and Lawless Power shews how great an Evil it is by the mighty mischiefs it does. and Lawless Power shows how great an Evil it is by the mighty mischiefs it does. cc j n1 vvz c-crq j dt j-jn pn31 vbz p-acp dt j n2 pn31 vdz. (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 3
365 Tho Governments cannot prevent but that there will be Wars between Nation and Nation, yet without doubt there is the less War for the Influence of these; Tho Governments cannot prevent but that there will be Wars between nation and nation, yet without doubt there is the less War for the Influence of these; np1 n2 vmbx vvi cc-acp cst a-acp vmb vbi n2 p-acp n1 cc n1, av p-acp n1 pc-acp vbz dt av-dc n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d; (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 3
366 and they maintain Order, and Peace, and Tranquility within themselves, whereas there would be no such things in the World if there were no Governments. Further; and they maintain Order, and Peace, and Tranquillity within themselves, whereas there would be no such things in the World if there were no Governments. Further; cc pns32 vvb n1, cc n1, cc n1 p-acp px32, cs pc-acp vmd vbi dx d n2 p-acp dt n1 cs pc-acp vbdr dx n2. jc; (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 3
367 As this prevents the Lusts and Wickedness of Men in a great measure from doing Mischief, As this prevents the Lustiest and Wickedness of Men in a great measure from doing Mischief, c-acp d vvz dt n2 cc n1 pp-f n2 p-acp dt j n1 p-acp vdg n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 3
368 so it often finds ways to make even such things useful, and like the Art of Medicine turns Poisons into Remedies, it cannot perfectly cure the Wickedness of the World, so it often finds ways to make even such things useful, and like the Art of Medicine turns Poisons into Remedies, it cannot perfectly cure the Wickedness of the World, av pn31 av vvz n2 pc-acp vvi av d n2 j, cc av-j dt n1 pp-f n1 vvz n2 p-acp n2, pn31 vmbx av-j vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 3
369 but it restrains much, and often makes good use of the Rest. The Rewards which are given to Publick Service make the Narrow-soul'd Lover of himself, who otherwise would serve no Interest but his own, set himself to do some service to the Publick, but it restrains much, and often makes good use of the Rest. The Rewards which Are given to Public Service make the Narrowsouled Lover of himself, who otherwise would serve no Interest but his own, Set himself to do Some service to the Public, cc-acp pn31 vvz av-d, cc av vvz j n1 pp-f dt n1 dt n2 r-crq vbr vvn p-acp j n1 vvi dt j n1 pp-f px31, r-crq av vmd vvi dx n1 p-acp po31 d, vvd px31 pc-acp vdi d n1 p-acp dt j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 3
370 for the sake of gaining them. for the sake of gaining them. p-acp dt n1 pp-f vvg pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 3
371 Some Men are handled as we may say and made serviceable to the State by their covetousness; some Men Are handled as we may say and made serviceable to the State by their covetousness; d n2 vbr vvn c-acp pns12 vmb vvi cc vvn j p-acp dt n1 p-acp po32 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 3
372 some by their Ambition and Pride: Some by their Ambition and Pride: d p-acp po32 n1 cc n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 3
373 And some become of use by reason of their Luxury and Riot, which yet do usually make Men good for nothing; And Some become of use by reason of their Luxury and Riot, which yet do usually make Men good for nothing; cc d vvn pp-f n1 p-acp n1 pp-f po32 n1 cc n1, r-crq av vdb av-j vvi n2 j p-acp pix; (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 3
374 If these Vices did not bring them into some necessities and straits their Country would have no service from them nor be ever the better for them. If these Vices did not bring them into Some necessities and straits their Country would have no service from them nor be ever the better for them. cs d n2 vdd xx vvi pno32 p-acp d n2 cc n2 po32 n1 vmd vhi dx n1 p-acp pno32 cc vbi av dt jc p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 3
375 It is by vertue of Government that Men are rewarded with Profits and Honours for Publick Service, It is by virtue of Government that Men Are rewarded with Profits and Honours for Public Service, pn31 vbz p-acp n1 pp-f n1 cst n2 vbr vvn p-acp n2 cc ng1 p-acp j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 3
376 and this engages the more of them in it. and this engages the more of them in it. cc d vvz dt av-dc pp-f pno32 p-acp pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 3
377 There can at no time be many found who will, with any trouble or hazard to themselves at least, seek the Interest of the Publick, without some certain particular advantage to themselves by it. There can At no time be many found who will, with any trouble or hazard to themselves At least, seek the Interest of the Public, without Some certain particular advantage to themselves by it. pc-acp vmb p-acp dx n1 vbb d vvn r-crq vmb, p-acp d n1 cc vvi p-acp px32 p-acp ds, vvb dt n1 pp-f dt j, p-acp d j j n1 p-acp px32 p-acp pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 3
378 And we often see those who make the greatest pretences to a Publick Spirit, and Love to their Country, And we often see those who make the greatest pretences to a Public Spirit, and Love to their Country, cc pns12 av vvb d r-crq vvb dt js n2 p-acp dt j n1, cc vvb p-acp po32 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 3
379 yet caring for no service of it but what they may particularly gain by, or such as by which they hope to get into places of Profit or Honour. yet caring for no service of it but what they may particularly gain by, or such as by which they hope to get into places of Profit or Honour. av vvg p-acp dx n1 pp-f pn31 p-acp r-crq pns32 vmb av-j vvi p-acp, cc d c-acp p-acp r-crq pns32 vvb pc-acp vvi p-acp n2 pp-f n1 cc n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 3
380 Government is the Bond of Union to a Community: That to which they being all United are thereby United to one another. Government is the Bound of union to a Community: That to which they being all United Are thereby United to one Another. n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1: cst p-acp r-crq pns32 vbg d vvn vbr av vvn p-acp crd j-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 3
381 It is therefore as we may say the Basis or Foundation of their Strength, and their best means of Defence against the Invasion of all Foreign Enemies. It is Therefore as we may say the Basis or Foundation of their Strength, and their best means of Defence against the Invasion of all Foreign Enemies. pn31 vbz av c-acp pns12 vmb vvi dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po32 n1, cc po32 js n2 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d j n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 3
382 When the People of Israel were ordinarily govern'd by the Heads of their particular Tribes and Families apart, they always wanted some common Governour to have Power over the whole when they were invaded by any of their Neighbours: When the People of Israel were ordinarily governed by the Heads of their particular Tribes and Families apart, they always wanted Some Common Governor to have Power over the Whole when they were invaded by any of their Neighbours: c-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 vbdr av-j vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f po32 j n2 cc n2 av, pns32 av vvd d j n1 pc-acp vhi n1 p-acp dt j-jn c-crq pns32 vbdr vvn p-acp d pp-f po32 n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 3
383 And usually they were greatly distrest till it pleased God to raise up some such Person to Deliver them. And usually they were greatly distressed till it pleased God to raise up Some such Person to Deliver them. cc av-j pns32 vbdr av-j vvn c-acp pn31 vvd np1 pc-acp vvi a-acp d d n1 pc-acp vvi pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 3
384 And we may justly believe it was for greater safety and strength that the World so soon left off the narrow small Governments of particular Families, And we may justly believe it was for greater safety and strength that the World so soon left off the narrow small Governments of particular Families, cc pns12 vmb av-j vvi pn31 vbds p-acp jc n1 cc n1 cst dt n1 av av vvn a-acp dt j j n2 pp-f j n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 3
385 and, by uniting several of them into one Body, did set up larger and National Governments. and, by uniting several of them into one Body, did Set up larger and National Governments. cc, p-acp n-vvg j pp-f pno32 p-acp crd n1, vdd vvi a-acp jc cc j n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 3
386 When the Governor has at his command the Strength, the Wealth, the Industry, the Skill, of a great multitude of People the Community is so much the stronger against any Enemy. When the Governor has At his command the Strength, the Wealth, the Industry, the Skill, of a great multitude of People the Community is so much the Stronger against any Enemy. c-crq dt n1 vhz p-acp po31 n1 dt n1, dt n1, dt n1, dt n1, pp-f dt j n1 pp-f n1 dt n1 vbz av av-d dt jc p-acp d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 3
387 Their union and subjection to him is as the string which binds together a bundle of Arrows: Their Union and subjection to him is as the string which binds together a bundle of Arrows: po32 n1 cc n1 p-acp pno31 vbz p-acp dt n1 r-crq vvz av dt n1 pp-f n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 3
388 So long as that keeps them together no strength can break them, but if that bond be taken away, So long as that keeps them together no strength can break them, but if that bound be taken away, av av-j c-acp d vvz pno32 av dx n1 vmb vvi pno32, cc-acp cs d n1 vbi vvn av, (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 3
389 and the strict Union dissolv'd it will be easie to do it, because they may be separated. and the strict union dissolved it will be easy to do it, Because they may be separated. cc dt j n1 vvd pn31 vmb vbi j pc-acp vdi pn31, c-acp pns32 vmb vbi vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 3
390 What every one is able to do being united in the Prince, as in a common Center, redounds to the Advantage of the Whole. What every one is able to do being united in the Prince, as in a Common Centre, redounds to the Advantage of the whole. q-crq d pi vbz j pc-acp vdi vbg vvn p-acp dt n1, c-acp p-acp dt j n1, vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 3
391 This matter has so much Truth in it that our own Nation has, within the compass of a few Years, seen, This matter has so much Truth in it that our own nation has, within the compass of a few years, seen, d n1 vhz av d n1 p-acp pn31 cst po12 d n1 vhz, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt d n2, vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 3
392 even a Lawless Usurping Tyrant making himself and the Nation more Formidable abroad, and giving it more Force and Impression upon its Neighbours, even a Lawless Usurping Tyrant making himself and the nation more Formidable abroad, and giving it more Force and Impression upon its Neighbours, av dt j j-vvg n1 vvg px31 cc dt n1 av-dc j av, cc vvg pn31 av-dc vvi cc n1 p-acp po31 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 3
393 than ev•• a Just and Lawful Prince can do. Which is evidently come to pass by this means: than ev•• a Just and Lawful Prince can do. Which is evidently come to pass by this means: cs n1 dt j cc j n1 vmb vdi. r-crq vbz av-j vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp d n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 3
394 He violently made himself be Obeyed by the force of Arms, Govern'd by his absolute Will, He violently made himself be Obeyed by the force of Arms, Governed by his absolute Will, pns31 av-j vvd px31 vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, vvn p-acp po31 j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 3
395 and commanded the Assistance and Strength of the Nation to his own time and measure: and commanded the Assistance and Strength of the nation to his own time and measure: cc vvd dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp po31 d n1 cc n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 3
396 And so he united the Strength of it better than it will now be united by Consent. And so he united the Strength of it better than it will now be united by Consent. cc av pns31 vvn dt n1 pp-f pn31 jc cs pn31 vmb av vbb vvn p-acp vvi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 3
397 He Commanded and Forced that Assistance which a Just and Good Prince will, and does, only Ask for, He Commanded and Forced that Assistance which a Just and Good Prince will, and does, only Ask for, pns31 vvd cc vvd cst n1 r-crq dt j cc j n1 vmb, cc vdz, av-j vvb p-acp, (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 3
398 and waits to have it given him, and to come as it will, according to the prescrib'd Method of our Law and Constitution. and waits to have it given him, and to come as it will, according to the prescribed Method of our Law and Constitution. cc vvz pc-acp vhi pn31 vvn pno31, cc pc-acp vvi c-acp pn31 vmb, vvg p-acp dt vvn n1 pp-f po12 n1 cc n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 3
399 Great and many are the Advantages of Government: Great and many Are the Advantages of Government: j cc d vbr dt n2 pp-f n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 3
400 And this being so, we are bound in Gratitude to honour that which is the Cause of so much good. And this being so, we Are bound in Gratitude to honour that which is the Cause of so much good. cc d vbg av, pns12 vbr vvn p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi d r-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f av d j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 3
401 Even the Self-love in Mankind might reasonably induce them to this, in Acknowledgment of the Benefits which every particular enjoys from that common Prosperity and Tranquility, which is procur'd and maintain'd by a good Government. Even the Self-love in Mankind might reasonably induce them to this, in Acknowledgment of the Benefits which every particular enjoys from that Common Prosperity and Tranquillity, which is procured and maintained by a good Government. np1 dt n1 p-acp n1 vmd av-j vvi pno32 p-acp d, p-acp n1 pp-f dt n2 r-crq d j vvz p-acp d j n1 cc n1, r-crq vbz vvn cc vvn p-acp dt j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 3
402 To be sure a publick Spirit, and one that is duly concern'd for the Welfare of his Country, such an one must be well disposed to the Performance of this Duty. To be sure a public Spirit, and one that is duly concerned for the Welfare of his Country, such an one must be well disposed to the Performance of this Duty. pc-acp vbi av-j dt j n1, cc pi cst vbz av-jn vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, d dt pi vmb vbi av vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 3
403 The Prince that sets himself according to the Ends of Government to promote the Happiness of his People, The Prince that sets himself according to the Ends of Government to promote the Happiness of his People, dt n1 cst vvz px31 vvg p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 3
404 or as our Church speaks, studies to preserve those committed to his Charge in Wealth, Peace and Godliness, deserves the Honour of the whole Community: or as our Church speaks, studies to preserve those committed to his Charge in Wealth, Peace and Godliness, deserves the Honour of the Whole Community: cc p-acp po12 n1 vvz, vvz pc-acp vvi d vvn p-acp po31 n1 p-acp n1, n1 cc n1, vvz dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 3
405 And when his Undertakings accordingly are for the publick Welfare it were the greatest Injustice to him, And when his Undertakings accordingly Are for the public Welfare it were the greatest Injustice to him, cc c-crq po31 n2-vvg av-vvg vbr p-acp dt j n1 pn31 vbdr dt js n1 p-acp pno31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 3
406 and indeed a manifest Token of the Want of a true Love to our Country, to deny him the utmost publick Assistance that can be afforded, This brings me to the last Argument I shall urge to enforce this Precept. and indeed a manifest Token of the Want of a true Love to our Country, to deny him the utmost public Assistance that can be afforded, This brings me to the last Argument I shall urge to enforce this Precept. cc av dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 p-acp po12 n1, pc-acp vvi pno31 dt j j n1 cst vmb vbi vvn, d vvz pno11 p-acp dt ord n1 pns11 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 3
407 4. Let us all conspire to pay all due Honour to the King, because without doing so, the Benefits of Government can never be attained: 4. Let us all conspire to pay all due Honour to the King, Because without doing so, the Benefits of Government can never be attained: crd vvb pno12 d vvi pc-acp vvi d j-jn n1 p-acp dt n1, c-acp p-acp vdg av, dt n2 pp-f n1 vmb av-x vbi vvn: (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 3
408 This is of absolute Necessity to the rendring it so useful and beneficial as it may be, This is of absolute Necessity to the rendering it so useful and beneficial as it may be, d vbz pp-f j n1 p-acp dt n-vvg pn31 av j cc j c-acp pn31 vmb vbi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 3
409 and is design'd by Almighty God to be. and is designed by Almighty God to be. cc vbz vvn p-acp j-jn n1 pc-acp vbi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 3
410 I do not doubt the Truth of that Maxim in Politicks Salus Populi est suprema Lex. I do not doubt the Truth of that Maxim in Politics Salus People est Supreme Lex. pns11 vdb xx vvi dt n1 pp-f d n1 p-acp n2-j fw-la fw-la fw-la n1 fw-la. (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 3
411 It must be true, because the Good and Welfare of the People is the very End of Government: It must be true, Because the Good and Welfare of the People is the very End of Government: pn31 vmb vbi j, c-acp dt j cc n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz dt j vvb pp-f n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 3
412 it is appointed of God for good. But then, it must be understood of the Community, not of any private Person or particular Party of Men who have perversly so order'd their Interests that they are inconsistent with those of the rest of the Community. it is appointed of God for good. But then, it must be understood of the Community, not of any private Person or particular Party of Men who have perversely so ordered their Interests that they Are inconsistent with those of the rest of the Community. pn31 vbz vvn pp-f np1 p-acp j. p-acp av, pn31 vmb vbi vvn pp-f dt n1, xx pp-f d j n1 cc j n1 pp-f n2 r-crq vhb av-j av vvn po32 n2 cst pns32 vbr j p-acp d pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 3
413 And we must needs allow this to be true too, That Salus & Honor Principis necessaria est subditorum saluti. And we must needs allow this to be true too, That Salus & Honour Principis necessaria est subditorum Saluti. cc pns12 vmb av vvi d pc-acp vbi j av, cst np1 cc n1 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 3
414 A steady Reverence and Subjection of the People to the Prince, and their ready Assistance is absolutely necessary to the Happiness of the People. A steady reverence and Subjection of the People to the Prince, and their ready Assistance is absolutely necessary to the Happiness of the People. dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1, cc po32 j n1 vbz av-j j p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 3
415 What can he do for us if we do not assist him? He must help us by our own Wealth and Strength if it be done at all. What can he do for us if we do not assist him? He must help us by our own Wealth and Strength if it be done At all. q-crq vmb pns31 vdi p-acp pno12 cs pns12 vdb xx vvi pno31? pns31 vmb vvi pno12 p-acp po12 d n1 cc n1 cs pn31 vbb vdn p-acp d. (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 3
416 As the Governour must indeed be wise, just, and good, and rule according to good Laws: As the Governor must indeed be wise, just, and good, and Rule according to good Laws: p-acp dt n1 vmb av vbi j, j, cc j, cc n1 vvg p-acp j n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 3
417 So the People must be patient of Government, and must readily obey the Prince according to those Laws, So the People must be patient of Government, and must readily obey the Prince according to those Laws, av dt n1 vmb vbi j pp-f n1, cc vmb av-j vvi dt n1 vvg p-acp d n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 3
418 or else they can never be happy. or Else they can never be happy. cc av pns32 vmb av-x vbi j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 3
419 By maintaining and allowing his Interest we maintain our own, and our Duty well paid to him will redound to our own Advantage. By maintaining and allowing his Interest we maintain our own, and our Duty well paid to him will redound to our own Advantage. p-acp vvg cc vvg po31 n1 pns12 vvb po12 d, cc po12 n1 av vvn p-acp pno31 vmb vvi p-acp po12 d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 3
420 If the Head be sick the Heart must be faint, and the whole Body out of Order. If the Head be sick the Heart must be faint, and the Whole Body out of Order. cs dt n1 vbb j dt n1 vmb vbi j, cc dt j-jn n1 av pp-f n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 3
421 And if in the natural Body the finest Blood and Spirits be not sent up to the Head, that cannot diffuse Life, Sense and Vigour so as it should do to the other Members. And if in the natural Body the Finest Blood and Spirits be not sent up to the Head, that cannot diffuse Life, Sense and Vigour so as it should do to the other Members. cc cs p-acp dt j n1 dt js n1 cc n2 vbb xx vvn a-acp p-acp dt n1, cst vmbx vvi n1, n1 cc n1 av c-acp pn31 vmd vdi p-acp dt j-jn n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 3
422 So, if the Governour wants his due from the People, they must needs want that Benefit and Assistance which otherwise they might have from him. So, if the Governor Wants his due from the People, they must needs want that Benefit and Assistance which otherwise they might have from him. np1, cs dt n1 vvz po31 j-jn p-acp dt n1, pns32 vmb av vvi d n1 cc n1 r-crq av pns32 vmd vhi p-acp pno31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 3
423 Whoever, then, robs the Governour, robs the People by Consequence: And they that are Enemies to him are Enemies to their Country. Whoever, then, robs the Governor, robs the People by Consequence: And they that Are Enemies to him Are Enemies to their Country. r-crq, av, vvz dt n1, vvz dt n1 p-acp n1: cc pns32 cst vbr n2 p-acp pno31 vbr n2 p-acp po32 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 3
424 For so far as they can lessen him, and diminish his Authority, so far they deprive the People of the Advantage which they might have by his Government. For so Far as they can lessen him, and diminish his authority, so Far they deprive the People of the Advantage which they might have by his Government. p-acp av av-j c-acp pns32 vmb vvi pno31, cc vvi po31 n1, av av-j pns32 vvb dt n1 pp-f dt n1 r-crq pns32 vmd vhi p-acp po31 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 3
425 The weaker he is, the less Effect and Influence he must needs have towards the Ends and Advantages of Government. The Weaker he is, the less Effect and Influence he must needs have towards the Ends and Advantages of Government. dt jc pns31 vbz, dt av-dc vvb cc n1 pns31 vmb av vhi p-acp dt n2 cc n2 pp-f n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 3
426 And hence it is that the Enemies of their Country, and those pretended Lovers of it who set themselves against the Interest of the King can for the most part very readily concur in the same Actions, And hence it is that the Enemies of their Country, and those pretended Lovers of it who Set themselves against the Interest of the King can for the most part very readily concur in the same Actions, cc av pn31 vbz d dt n2 pp-f po32 n1, cc d j-vvn n2 pp-f pn31 r-crq vvb px32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vmb p-acp dt av-ds n1 av av-j vvi p-acp dt d n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 3
427 and pursue the same Projects and Designs. and pursue the same Projects and Designs. cc vvb dt d n2 cc n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 3
428 They both tend whether thinkingly or unthinkingly to the same publick Mischief, and like Lines from different Parts of the Circumference meet in the Center. They both tend whither thinkingly or unthinkingly to the same public Mischief, and like Lines from different Parts of the Circumference meet in the Centre. pns32 d vvi c-crq av-vvg cc av-vvg p-acp dt d j n1, cc j n2 p-acp j n2 pp-f dt n1 vvb p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 3
429 It is a false Notion, and the most unhappy one that a Nation can possibly fall into, to imagine, that the Interest of the People is one thing, It is a false Notion, and the most unhappy one that a nation can possibly fallen into, to imagine, that the Interest of the People is one thing, pn31 vbz dt j n1, cc dt av-ds j pi cst dt n1 vmb av-j vvi p-acp, pc-acp vvi, cst dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz crd n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 3
430 and that of the Prince another. and that of the Prince Another. cc d pp-f dt n1 j-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 3
431 To think that these two are like the two Ends of a Ballance, and therefore as one rises, the other must needs be depress'd. To think that these two Are like the two Ends of a Balance, and Therefore as one rises, the other must needs be depressed. p-acp vvi cst d crd vbr j dt crd n2 pp-f dt n1, cc av c-acp pi vvz, dt n-jn vmb av vbi vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 3
432 We must know there is not two but only one Interest between the Prince and the People. We must know there is not two but only one Interest between the Prince and the People. pns12 vmb vvi a-acp vbz xx crd p-acp j crd n1 p-acp dt n1 cc dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 3
433 The Welfare of the Head is the Advantage of the whole Body. The Welfare of the Head is the Advantage of the Whole Body. dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 3
434 And if there be any such Division among the Members as that any one would draw more to its self than is due, And if there be any such Division among the Members as that any one would draw more to its self than is due, cc cs pc-acp vbb d d n1 p-acp dt n2 p-acp d d crd vmd vvi av-dc p-acp po31 n1 cs vbz j-jn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 3
435 or would withold from another what is due to that, this cannot be without some Prejudice to the whole. or would withhold from Another what is due to that, this cannot be without Some Prejudice to the Whole. cc vmd vvi p-acp n-jn r-crq vbz j-jn p-acp d, d vmbx vbi p-acp d n1 p-acp dt j-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 3
436 Among the Members indeed some are much more important than others, and to with-hold from them threatens the Destruction of the Body, such Parts are the Head and other Vitals: Among the Members indeed Some Are much more important than Others, and to withhold from them threatens the Destruction of the Body, such Parts Are the Head and other Vitals: p-acp dt n2 av d vbr av-d av-dc j cs n2-jn, cc pc-acp vvi p-acp pno32 vvz dt n1 pp-f dt n1, d n2 vbr dt n1 cc n-jn n2-j: (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 3
437 Such is the Prince in the Body Politick; Such is the Prince in the Body Politic; d vbz dt n1 p-acp dt n1 j; (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 3
438 he is a vital and important Part and not only necessary to the well-being, but even to the being of the whole Body: he is a vital and important Part and not only necessary to the well-being, but even to the being of the Whole Body: pns31 vbz dt j cc j n1 cc xx av-j j p-acp dt n1, cc-acp av p-acp dt vbg pp-f dt j-jn n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 3
439 Who cannot, therefore, be hurt but the Dissolution of the Community is endanger'd, nor can he be taken away but the Ruin of the whole is likely to ensue. Who cannot, Therefore, be hurt but the Dissolution of the Community is endangered, nor can he be taken away but the Ruin of the Whole is likely to ensue. r-crq vmbx, av, vbb vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz vvd, ccx vmb pns31 vbi vvn av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn vbz j pc-acp vvi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 3
440 As therefore a just and good Prince will often say to his People our Interests are inseparable, and does always think it; As Therefore a just and good Prince will often say to his People our Interests Are inseparable, and does always think it; p-acp av dt j cc j n1 vmb av vvi p-acp po31 n1 po12 n2 vbr j, cc vdz av vvi pn31; (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 3
441 So will always good Subjects think the same concerning their Prince. So will always good Subject's think the same Concerning their Prince. av vmb av j n2-jn vvb dt d vvg po32 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 3
442 If a Prince oppresses and destroys his People, this is as if a Man should cut off his own Legs with his Hands or one Hand with the other. If a Prince Oppresses and Destroys his People, this is as if a Man should Cut off his own Legs with his Hands or one Hand with the other. cs dt n1 vvz cc vvz po31 n1, d vbz c-acp cs dt n1 vmd vvi a-acp po31 d n2 p-acp po31 n2 cc crd n1 p-acp dt n-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 3
443 If the People set themselves against the Prince, and destroy the Government, this is as if the Hand should cut the Throat, If the People Set themselves against the Prince, and destroy the Government, this is as if the Hand should Cut the Throat, cs dt n1 vvb px32 p-acp dt n1, cc vvi dt n1, d vbz c-acp cs dt n1 vmd vvi dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 3
444 or, if that could be done, should separate the Head from the Body. or, if that could be done, should separate the Head from the Body. cc, cs d vmd vbi vdn, vmd vvi dt n1 p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 3
445 As our Forms of Prosecuting Malefactors reckon a Fact to be committed against the Crown and Dignity of the Prince, which was immediately done only against the Interest and Welfare of some particular Subject: As our Forms of Prosecuting Malefactors reckon a Fact to be committed against the Crown and Dignity of the Prince, which was immediately done only against the Interest and Welfare of Some particular Subject: p-acp po12 n2 pp-f vvg n2 vvb dt n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq vbds av-j vdn av-j p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f d j j-jn: (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 3
446 So will the Subject if he rightly understands himself account, That what is attempted or done against the Prince is really in its Tendency and Consequences against the Interest of the People too. So will the Subject if he rightly understands himself account, That what is attempted or done against the Prince is really in its Tendency and Consequences against the Interest of the People too. av vmb dt j-jn cs pns31 av-jn vvz px31 n1, cst r-crq vbz vvn cc vdn p-acp dt n1 vbz av-j p-acp po31 n1 cc n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 3
447 While we duly Reverence and Honour the Prince, and render to him what is due from Subjects, he will have it in his Power the better to keep us at Peace among our selves, to hinder the Subjects from injuring and persecuting one another, While we duly reverence and Honour the Prince, and render to him what is due from Subject's, he will have it in his Power the better to keep us At Peace among our selves, to hinder the Subject's from injuring and persecuting one Another, cs pns12 av-jn vvi cc vvi dt n1, cc vvi p-acp pno31 r-crq vbz j-jn p-acp n2-jn, pns31 vmb vhi pn31 p-acp po31 n1 dt jc pc-acp vvi pno12 p-acp n1 p-acp po12 n2, pc-acp vvi dt n2-jn p-acp vvg cc vvg pi j-jn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Image 3
448 and to force all in their several places to discharge their Duties diligently and faithfully, and be the more useful and serviceable to the good of the Community. and to force all in their several places to discharge their Duties diligently and faithfully, and be the more useful and serviceable to the good of the Community. cc pc-acp vvi d p-acp po32 j n2 pc-acp vvi po32 n2 av-j cc av-j, cc vbb dt av-dc j cc j p-acp dt j pp-f dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Image 3
449 And this must also render him the better able to Defend us against those Forreign Enemies that seek our Destruction. And this must also render him the better able to Defend us against those Foreign Enemies that seek our Destruction. cc d vmb av vvi pno31 dt jc j pc-acp vvi pno12 p-acp d j n2 cst vvb po12 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Image 3
450 'Tis certain that if the People by their ready and generous Assistance make him great and considerable in the World they make themselves so too. It's certain that if the People by their ready and generous Assistance make him great and considerable in the World they make themselves so too. pn31|vbz j cst cs dt n1 p-acp po32 j cc j n1 vvi pno31 j cc j p-acp dt n1 pns32 vvb px32 av av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Image 3
451 If they inable him to do great Actions against their Enemies, and thereby raise his Honour and Renown they raise their own Glory and Renown also. If they inable him to do great Actions against their Enemies, and thereby raise his Honour and Renown they raise their own Glory and Renown also. cs pns32 j pno31 pc-acp vdi j n2 p-acp po32 n2, cc av vvi po31 n1 cc n1 pns32 vvb po32 d n1 cc n1 av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Image 3
452 All the World knows the Prince in his Person is but one, and cannot do any great matters without a great Assistance from his People, All the World knows the Prince in his Person is but one, and cannot do any great matters without a great Assistance from his People, av-d dt n1 vvz dt n1 p-acp po31 n1 vbz p-acp crd, cc vmbx vdi d j n2 p-acp dt j n1 p-acp po31 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Image 3
453 and so a large share of the glory of his Actions must redound to the People who assist him to do them. and so a large share of the glory of his Actions must redound to the People who assist him to do them. cc av dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f po31 n2 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 r-crq vvb pno31 pc-acp vdi pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Image 3
454 Their Might, their Riches, their Wisdom and Valour, and their laudable Affection and Esteem for their Prince will therein gloriously appear to their Immortal Honour. Their Might, their Riches, their Wisdom and Valour, and their laudable Affection and Esteem for their Prince will therein gloriously appear to their Immortal Honour. po32 vmd, po32 n2, po32 n1 cc n1, cc po32 j n1 cc n1 p-acp po32 n1 vmb av av-j vvi p-acp po32 j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Image 3
455 Which may teach us what to think of those Subjects who care not how Little and Contemptible the Prince and Nation are Abroad, Which may teach us what to think of those Subject's who care not how Little and Contemptible the Prince and nation Are Abroad, r-crq vmb vvi pno12 r-crq pc-acp vvi pp-f d n2-jn r-crq vvb xx c-crq j cc j dt n1 cc n1 vbr av, (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Image 3
456 so they may but hugg the humble Glory of setting themselves up above their Fellow-Subjects at Home. so they may but hug the humble Glory of setting themselves up above their Fellow subjects At Home. av pns32 vmb cc-acp vvb dt j n1 pp-f vvg px32 p-acp p-acp po32 j p-acp n1-an. (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Image 3
457 If Subjects will set themselves against the Interest and Authority of the Prince, and grow Disobedient and Ungovernable none but fatal and unhappy Consequences can attend this. If Subjects will Set themselves against the Interest and authority of the Prince, and grow Disobedient and Ungovernable none but fatal and unhappy Consequences can attend this. cs np1 vmb vvi px32 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1, cc vvb j cc j-u pix cc-acp j cc j n2 vmb vvi d. (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Image 3
458 If any of his Subjects will have an Interest separate from and inconsistent with His they make it his Interest to suppress and destroy theirs. If any of his Subject's will have an Interest separate from and inconsistent with His they make it his Interest to suppress and destroy theirs. cs d pp-f po31 n2-jn vmb vhi dt n1 vvb p-acp cc j p-acp po31 pns32 vvb pn31 po31 n1 pc-acp vvi cc vvi png32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Image 3
459 If they will be jealous of him without ground they give him good ground to be jealous of them. If they will be jealous of him without ground they give him good ground to be jealous of them. cs pns32 vmb vbi j pp-f pno31 p-acp n1 pns32 vvb pno31 j n1 pc-acp vbi j pp-f pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Image 3
460 If they oppose his Interests, he must defend them as well as he can: If they oppose his Interests, he must defend them as well as he can: cs pns32 vvb po31 n2, pns31 vmb vvi pno32 a-acp av c-acp pns31 vmb: (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Image 3
461 Not only for his own sake, but for the sake of the Common Welfare and Tranquility. Not only for his own sake, but for the sake of the Common Welfare and Tranquillity. xx av-j p-acp po31 d n1, cc-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 cc n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Image 3
462 This is in him due, not only to the grand Law of Self Preservation, which he must be allowed to follow as well as others; This is in him due, not only to the grand Law of Self Preservation, which he must be allowed to follow as well as Others; d vbz p-acp pno31 j-jn, xx av-j p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1 n1, r-crq pns31 vmb vbi vvn pc-acp vvi c-acp av c-acp n2-jn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Image 3
463 but also to the Publick Benefit and Peace, which will necessarily go to wrack whenever the Government is weakned or thrown down: but also to the Public Benefit and Peace, which will necessarily go to wrack whenever the Government is weakened or thrown down: cc-acp av p-acp dt j n1 cc n1, r-crq vmb av-j vvi pc-acp vvi av dt n1 vbz vvn cc vvn a-acp: (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Image 3
464 To be sure he must in that Case be disabled from Serving and Securing it, which is his Duty always to endeavour to do: To be sure he must in that Case be disabled from Serving and Securing it, which is his Duty always to endeavour to do: pc-acp vbi j pns31 vmb p-acp d n1 vbi vvn p-acp vvg cc vvg pn31, r-crq vbz po31 n1 av pc-acp vvi pc-acp vdi: (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Image 3
465 And a good Prince must needs desire earnestly, to have it always in his Power to promote the Publick Welfare. And a good Prince must needs desire earnestly, to have it always in his Power to promote the Public Welfare. cc dt j n1 vmb av vvi av-j, pc-acp vhi pn31 av p-acp po31 n1 pc-acp vvi dt j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Image 3
466 They that oppose the Authority of the Prince with a bare Face, and a manifest Discovery of their Design, They that oppose the authority of the Prince with a bore Face, and a manifest Discovery of their Design, pns32 d vvb dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt j n1, cc dt j n1 pp-f po32 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 3
467 and against apparent standing Law, are commonly with ease Supprest, when their Projects come to light, and against apparent standing Law, Are commonly with ease Suppressed, when their Projects come to Light, cc p-acp j j-vvg n1, vbr av-j p-acp n1 vvn, c-crq po32 n2 vvb pc-acp vvi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 3
468 because they can seldom if ever, especially against a good Prince, make their Party Considerable and Strong: Because they can seldom if ever, especially against a good Prince, make their Party Considerable and Strong: c-acp pns32 vmb av cs av, av-j p-acp dt j n1, vvb po32 n1 j cc j: (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 3
469 But then they bring upon themselves the displeasure of the Government and meet with Ruin from that which was Ordained for their Happiness and Protection. But then they bring upon themselves the displeasure of the Government and meet with Ruin from that which was Ordained for their Happiness and Protection. cc-acp cs pns32 vvb p-acp px32 dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cc vvi p-acp n1 p-acp d r-crq vbds vvn p-acp po32 n1 cc n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 3
470 But the more dangerous Opposition and that which carries the mischievous and ill Consequences further is, But the more dangerous Opposition and that which carries the mischievous and ill Consequences further is, p-acp dt av-dc j n1 cc cst r-crq vvz dt j cc j-jn n2 av-j vbz, (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 3
471 when any seek to undermine his Authority and Government by secret and concealed Arts, and colour their wicked Designs by specious and plausible pretences: when any seek to undermine his authority and Government by secret and concealed Arts, and colour their wicked Designs by specious and plausible pretences: c-crq d vvb pc-acp vvi po31 n1 cc n1 p-acp n-jn cc j-vvn n2, cc vvi po32 j n2 p-acp j cc j n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 3
472 Perhaps they may find out ways to use even the Law it self against the Authority and Power of the Prince, Perhaps they may find out ways to use even the Law it self against the authority and Power of the Prince, av pns32 vmb vvi av n2 pc-acp vvi av dt n1 pn31 n1 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 3
473 and may manage their Designs so well that he cannot Defend himself against them without straining the Law to the utmost Rigour, and may manage their Designs so well that he cannot Defend himself against them without straining the Law to the utmost Rigour, cc vmb vvi po32 n2 av av cst pns31 vmbx vvi px31 p-acp pno32 p-acp vvg dt n1 p-acp dt j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 3
474 or without some Encroachment upon it. or without Some Encroachment upon it. cc p-acp d n1 p-acp pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 3
475 And what shall a good and a just Prince do in so unhappy a Case? The Support of Government with the Advantages of it for the Common Good together with his own Preservation tempt him strongly to make some breach upon the Laws: And what shall a good and a just Prince do in so unhappy a Case? The Support of Government with the Advantages of it for the Common Good together with his own Preservation tempt him strongly to make Some breach upon the Laws: cc q-crq vmb dt j cc dt j n1 vdb p-acp av j dt n1? dt vvb pp-f n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f pn31 p-acp dt j j av p-acp po31 d n1 vvi pno31 av-j pc-acp vvi d n1 p-acp dt n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 3
476 The Arbitrary and undutiful Carriage of these Subjects constrain him to some Arbitrary and Irregular Proceedings against them: The Arbitrary and undutiful Carriage of these Subject's constrain him to Some Arbitrary and Irregular Proceedings against them: dt j-jn cc j n1 pp-f d n2-jn vvi pno31 p-acp d j-jn cc j n2-vvg p-acp pno32: (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 3
477 And tho in that Case they will not sail to Clamour loudly against him, yet is the blame of what is done most justly due to them and they are the Causes of all the Evill that follows. And though in that Case they will not sail to Clamour loudly against him, yet is the blame of what is done most justly due to them and they Are the Causes of all the Evil that follows. cc cs p-acp d n1 pns32 vmb xx vvi p-acp n1 av-j p-acp pno31, av vbz dt n1 pp-f r-crq vbz vdn av-ds av-j j-jn p-acp pno32 cc pns32 vbr dt n2 pp-f d dt n-jn cst vvz. (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 3
478 If he be guilty in this, they are more guilty; they are the Agressors and the first Spring of the Mischief. If he be guilty in this, they Are more guilty; they Are the Aggressors and the First Spring of the Mischief. cs pns31 vbb j p-acp d, pns32 vbr av-dc j; pns32 vbr dt n2 cc dt ord n1 pp-f dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 3
479 If any Case will allow the resisting Evil with Evil it is this; If any Case will allow the resisting Evil with Evil it is this; cs d n1 vmb vvi dt j-vvg n-jn p-acp n-jn pn31 vbz d; (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 3
480 and I must needs say I think it hard, if not impossible, to prove that this Case does not justifie some Irregular Proceedings in the Prince. and I must needs say I think it hard, if not impossible, to prove that this Case does not justify Some Irregular Proceedings in the Prince. cc pns11 vmb av vvi pns11 vvb pn31 av-j, cs xx j, pc-acp vvi cst d n1 vdz xx vvi d j n2-vvg p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 3
481 That Rule may take place here That, the Welfare of the People, the Community, is the Supream Law, and may over-rule any other. That Rule may take place Here That, the Welfare of the People, the Community, is the Supreme Law, and may overrule any other. cst n1 vmb vvi n1 av cst, dt n1 pp-f dt n1, dt n1, vbz dt j n1, cc vmb vvi d n-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 3
482 And the Support of the Government is absolutely necessary for the Welfare of the People. And the Support of the Government is absolutely necessary for the Welfare of the People. cc dt vvb pp-f dt n1 vbz av-j j p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 3
483 But in this Case the Government cannot Support it self, nor can it be for good to other Subjects unless it be evil to these. But in this Case the Government cannot Support it self, nor can it be for good to other Subject's unless it be evil to these. p-acp p-acp d n1 dt n1 vmbx vvb pn31 n1, ccx vmb pn31 vbi p-acp j p-acp j-jn n2-jn cs pn31 vbb j-jn p-acp d. (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 3
484 It cannot prevail against them for the good of the Whole, unless, according to the Supream Law, it makes some breach upon Inferiour and less Important Laws: It cannot prevail against them for the good of the whole, unless, according to the Supreme Law, it makes Some breach upon Inferior and less Important Laws: pn31 vmbx vvi p-acp pno32 p-acp dt j pp-f dt j-jn, cs, vvg p-acp dt j n1, pn31 vvz d n1 p-acp j-jn cc av-dc j n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 3
485 And it chuses the least of two Evils in doing so, as the Destruction of a few Men of ill Principles and Designs, must needs be a less Evil than the Dissolution and Overthrow of Government; And it chooses the least of two Evils in doing so, as the Destruction of a few Men of ill Principles and Designs, must needs be a less Evil than the Dissolution and Overthrow of Government; cc pn31 vvz dt ds pp-f crd n2-jn p-acp vdg av, c-acp dt n1 pp-f dt d n2 pp-f j-jn n2 cc n2, vmb av vbi dt av-dc j-jn cs dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 3
486 which must be attended with the Ruin of a great many, and those the good as well as bad. which must be attended with the Ruin of a great many, and those the good as well as bad. r-crq vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j d, cc d dt j c-acp av c-acp j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 3
487 If the fair pretences of such Men make their Party very strong they may perhaps be able to make Head against the Prince, If the fair pretences of such Men make their Party very strong they may perhaps be able to make Head against the Prince, cs dt j n2 pp-f d n2 vvb po32 n1 av j pns32 vmb av vbi j pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 3
488 and then the matter may break out into a Civil War; and then the matter may break out into a Civil War; cc av dt n1 vmb vvi av p-acp dt j n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 3
489 which is always an unspeakable Misery, and brings a world of Woes and Calamities to a Nation, let which Side soever get the Victory. which is always an unspeakable Misery, and brings a world of Woes and Calamities to a nation, let which Side soever get the Victory. r-crq vbz av dt j n1, cc vvz dt n1 pp-f n2 cc n2 p-acp dt n1, vvb r-crq n1 av vvi dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 3
490 War puts Law, and Property, and Religion, all that is dear to us, and which these troublesome Men pretend they would secure, into the Hands of the Rude Soldier; War puts Law, and Property, and Religion, all that is dear to us, and which these troublesome Men pretend they would secure, into the Hands of the Rude Soldier; n1 vvz n1, cc n1, cc n1, d cst vbz j-jn p-acp pno12, cc r-crq d j n2 vvb pns32 vmd vvi, p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt j n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 3
491 makes all things subject to the Law less Sword and does certainly expose them to the greatest danger of being Lost, makes all things Subject to the Law less Sword and does Certainly expose them to the greatest danger of being Lost, vvz d n2 j-jn p-acp dt n1 av-dc n1 cc vdz av-j vvi pno32 p-acp dt js n1 pp-f vbg vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 3
492 for the sake of an uncertain Security. for the sake of an uncertain Security. p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 3
493 While the Conflict lasts, the greatest Tyranny, and the most irregular and arbitrary Proceeding, which is that of the Soldier, is every where exercised. While the Conflict lasts, the greatest Tyranny, and the most irregular and arbitrary Proceeding, which is that of the Soldier, is every where exercised. n1 dt n1 vvz, dt js n1, cc dt av-ds j cc j-jn vvg, r-crq vbz d pp-f dt n1, vbz d c-crq vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 3
494 And they who would not afford the Prince the necessary Assistance to Support the Honour of the Nation, And they who would not afford the Prince the necessary Assistance to Support the Honour of the nation, cc pns32 r-crq vmd xx vvi dt n1 dt j n1 pc-acp vvb dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 3
495 or the Interest of necessary Allies abroad, shall be forced to spend more in Free-quarter of the Soldier at Home. or the Interest of necessary Allies abroad, shall be forced to spend more in Free-quarter of the Soldier At Home. cc dt n1 pp-f j n2 av, vmb vbi vvn pc-acp vvi av-dc p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp n1-an. (3) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 3
496 The wretched People give away their Property to others, or set it at the Mercy of the most Lawless Men that it may not be at the Mercy of the Prince. The wretched People give away their Property to Others, or Set it At the Mercy of the most Lawless Men that it may not be At the Mercy of the Prince. dt j n1 vvb av po32 n1 p-acp n2-jn, cc vvd pn31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt av-ds j n2 cst pn31 vmb xx vbi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 3
497 So that this is a Remedy which cannot Cure, but encreases the Disease; So that this is a Remedy which cannot Cure, but increases the Disease; av cst d vbz dt n1 r-crq vmbx vvi, cc-acp vvz dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 3
498 and therefore unless it be those weak People who are drawn in by the specious pretences of ill Men, none will betake themselves to this Course but those Men who hope and design to make their own Fortunes great either out of the Spoils of the Prince or of the People or both, during the Publick Confusion. and Therefore unless it be those weak People who Are drawn in by the specious pretences of ill Men, none will betake themselves to this Course but those Men who hope and Design to make their own Fortune's great either out of the Spoils of the Prince or of the People or both, during the Public Confusion. cc av cs pn31 vbb d j n1 r-crq vbr vvn p-acp p-acp dt j n2 pp-f j-jn n2, pix vmb vvi px32 p-acp d n1 p-acp d n2 r-crq vvb cc n1 pc-acp vvi po32 d n2 j av-d av pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt n1 cc pp-f dt n1 cc d, p-acp dt j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 3
499 If the Conflict determines against the Prince still is the Condition of that Nation Sad and Calamitous. If the Conflict determines against the Prince still is the Condition of that nation Sad and Calamitous. cs dt n1 vvz p-acp dt n1 av vbz dt n1 pp-f d n1 j cc j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Image 3
500 A State in Confusion is like a troubled Sea which is not soon appeased when the stormy Wind that ruffled it is allayed. A State in Confusion is like a troubled Sea which is not soon appeased when the stormy Wind that ruffled it is allayed. dt n1 p-acp n1 vbz av-j dt j-vvn n1 r-crq vbz xx av vvn c-crq dt j n1 cst j-vvn pn31 vbz vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Image 3
501 When a Government is in this way Dissolved it is not easie to settle again into another. When a Government is in this Way Dissolved it is not easy to settle again into Another. c-crq dt n1 vbz p-acp d n1 vvn pn31 vbz xx j pc-acp vvi av p-acp j-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Image 3
502 The Movers of the Rebellion who before could not endure a Superiour, are now Proud enough each of them to think none should be their Equals. The Movers of the Rebellion who before could not endure a Superior, Are now Proud enough each of them to think none should be their Equals. dt n2 pp-f dt n1 r-crq a-acp vmd xx vvi dt j-jn, vbr av j av-d d pp-f pno32 pc-acp vvi pi vmd vbi po32 n2-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Image 3
503 Every one strives to set up himself above the rest, and to be sure every one will disdain that any one should be set up above him: Every one strives to Set up himself above the rest, and to be sure every one will disdain that any one should be Set up above him: d pi vvz pc-acp vvi a-acp px31 p-acp dt n1, cc pc-acp vbi j d pi vmb vvi cst d crd vmd vbi vvn a-acp p-acp pno31: (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Image 3
504 He that would not endure his Prince above him will much less endure a Fellow-Subject: He that would not endure his Prince above him will much less endure a Fellow-Subject: pns31 cst vmd xx vvi po31 n1 p-acp pno31 n1 av-d av-dc vvi dt j: (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Image 3
505 They who Fought to get the spoils of the Crown into their own Hands, now Fight about the divideing them; They who Fought to get the spoils of the Crown into their own Hands, now Fight about the dividing them; pns32 r-crq vvd pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f dt n1 p-acp po32 d n2, av vvb p-acp dt vvg pno32; (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Image 3
506 Thus the Contention and War, and the Miseries of it, must continue: Thus the Contention and War, and the Misery's of it, must continue: av dt n1 cc n1, cc dt ng1 pp-f pn31, vmb vvi: (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Image 3
507 No Man shall know what Party to take, or where to place his Interests, and yet no Man perhaps shall be allowed to keep himself a Neuter. No Man shall know what Party to take, or where to place his Interests, and yet no Man perhaps shall be allowed to keep himself a Neuter. dx n1 vmb vvi r-crq n1 pc-acp vvi, cc c-crq pc-acp vvi po31 n2, cc av dx n1 av vmb vbi vvn pc-acp vvi px31 dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Image 3
508 And this Contention commonly by the just Judgment of God ends in the Punishment and Destruction of the first Authors of the Confusion; And this Contention commonly by the just Judgement of God ends in the Punishment and Destruction of the First Authors of the Confusion; cc d n1 av-j p-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1 vvz p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt ord n2 pp-f dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Image 3
509 they see others Reap what they Sow'd, and find themselves run down and trampled upon by others, who enjoy the Honours and the Profits of Government which they themselves so guiltily sought and have missed off. they see Others Reap what they Sowed, and find themselves run down and trampled upon by Others, who enjoy the Honours and the Profits of Government which they themselves so guiltily sought and have missed off. pns32 vvb n2-jn vvi r-crq pns32 j-vvn, cc vvi px32 vvn p-acp cc vvn p-acp p-acp n2-jn, r-crq vvb dt ng1 cc dt n2 pp-f n1 r-crq pns32 px32 av av-j vvn cc vhb vvn a-acp. (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Image 3
510 When the Controversie among these is determin'd still they that get the Victory shall have an endless Trouble with the People. When the Controversy among these is determined still they that get the Victory shall have an endless Trouble with the People. c-crq dt n1 p-acp d vbz vvd av pns32 cst vvb dt n1 vmb vhi dt j n1 p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 3
511 They have made the People so fond of Liberty that they will not easily now submit to be govern'd. They have made the People so found of Liberty that they will not Easily now submit to be governed. pns32 vhb vvn dt n1 av j pp-f n1 cst pns32 vmb xx av-j av vvi pc-acp vbi vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 3
512 They have taught them to dictate to their Rulers, and if they are not gratified in all their Votes to revile and disparage them, to murmur and rebel, They have taught them to dictate to their Rulers, and if they Are not gratified in all their Votes to revile and disparage them, to murmur and rebel, pns32 vhb vvn pno32 pc-acp vvi p-acp po32 n2, cc cs pns32 vbr xx vvn p-acp d po32 n2 pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno32, pc-acp vvi cc vvi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 3
513 and they must expect to find that they will serve them in the same manner. and they must expect to find that they will serve them in the same manner. cc pns32 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi cst pns32 vmb vvi pno32 p-acp dt d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 3
514 Meekness and Humility, Obedience, and Honouring of the Governour, are not now to be found very frequent among them. Meekness and Humility, obedience, and Honouring of the Governor, Are not now to be found very frequent among them. n1 cc n1, n1, cc vvg pp-f dt n1, vbr xx av pc-acp vbi vvn av j p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 3
515 These quiet and happy Dispositions were banisht from them before, and that was it which brought things to the State they are in. These quiet and happy Dispositions were banished from them before, and that was it which brought things to the State they Are in. np1 j-jn cc j n2 vbdr vvn p-acp pno32 a-acp, cc cst vbds pn31 r-crq vvd n2 p-acp dt n1 pns32 vbr p-acp. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 3
516 It is necessary, then, from the Nature of things that in this Case the People must be lawless and ungovernable: It is necessary, then, from the Nature of things that in this Case the People must be lawless and ungovernable: pn31 vbz j, av, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2 cst p-acp d n1 dt n1 vmb vbi j cc j-u: (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 3
517 They will not be perswaded into quiet Subjection or Order, and there must be no Settlement at all, They will not be persuaded into quiet Subjection or Order, and there must be no Settlement At all, pns32 vmb xx vbi vvn p-acp j-jn n1 cc n1, cc pc-acp vmb vbi dx n1 p-acp d, (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 3
518 or they must be forced to yield to it. or they must be forced to yield to it. cc pns32 vmb vbi vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 3
519 And then the Movers of the Opposition to the Prince must take the same violent and desperate Course themselves, perhaps to a worse Degree, to make the People subject to them, which they forced the Prince to take for the Defence of his Government, And then the Movers of the Opposition to the Prince must take the same violent and desperate Course themselves, perhaps to a Worse Degree, to make the People Subject to them, which they forced the Prince to take for the Defence of his Government, cc av dt n2 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1 vmb vvi dt d j cc j n1 px32, av p-acp dt jc n1, pc-acp vvi dt n1 j-jn p-acp pno32, r-crq pns32 vvd dt n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 3
520 and for which they stirr'd up the Rebellion against him. and for which they stirred up the Rebellion against him. cc p-acp r-crq pns32 vvn a-acp dt n1 p-acp pno31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 3
521 And so the unhappy People fall under the Oppression of their Fellow-Subjects by their extravagant Fear of the Oppression of their Prince. And so the unhappy People fallen under the Oppression of their Fellow subjects by their extravagant fear of the Oppression of their Prince. cc av dt j n1 vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 j p-acp po32 j n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f po32 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 3
522 They have exchang'd one Master for a great many, which is a much worse Case, and perhaps a good and just Prince for many Tyrants. They have exchanged one Master for a great many, which is a much Worse Case, and perhaps a good and just Prince for many Tyrants. pns32 vhb vvn crd n1 p-acp dt j d, r-crq vbz dt d jc n1, cc av dt j cc j n1 p-acp d n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 3
523 The People shall find these new Rulers very heavy ones, and what the Prince chastis'd with Rods these will chastise with Scorpions. The People shall find these new Rulers very heavy ones, and what the Prince chastised with Rods these will chastise with Scorpions. dt n1 vmb vvi d j n2 av j pi2, cc q-crq dt n1 vvn p-acp n2 d vmb vvi p-acp n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 3
524 They shall find that those who were loth to obey are the fiercest Tyrants when they come to rule. They shall find that those who were loath to obey Are the Fiercest Tyrants when they come to Rule. pns32 vmb vvi cst d r-crq vbdr j pc-acp vvi vbr dt js n2 c-crq pns32 vvb pc-acp vvi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 3
525 That these Men whatever they pretended, did not design to secure the Subjects Liberty and Property from the Prince, That these Men whatever they pretended, did not Design to secure the Subject's Liberty and Property from the Prince, cst d n2 r-crq pns32 vvd, vdd xx n1 pc-acp vvi dt n2-jn n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 3
526 but to have it at their own Mercy, and to dispose of their Neighbours Interest as they pleas'd. but to have it At their own Mercy, and to dispose of their Neighbours Interest as they pleased. cc-acp pc-acp vhi pn31 p-acp po32 d n1, cc pc-acp vvi pp-f po32 ng1 n1 c-acp pns32 vvd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 3
527 They that first endeavour'd to rob the King of his Authority and Power will, if they can get that, rob the People next of their Liberty and Property. They that First endeavoured to rob the King of his authority and Power will, if they can get that, rob the People next of their Liberty and Property. pns32 cst ord vvd pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 cc n1 vmb, cs pns32 vmb vvi d, vvb dt n1 ord pp-f po32 n1 cc n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 3
528 As they could find Pretences for the one they will easily find Pretences for the other, As they could find Pretences for the one they will Easily find Pretences for the other, p-acp pns32 vmd vvi n2 p-acp dt pi pns32 vmb av-j vvi n2 p-acp dt n-jn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 3
529 and let loose their Pride, their Covetousness their Malice to prey upon and devour their Neighbous, and let lose their Pride, their Covetousness their Malice to prey upon and devour their Neighbours, cc vvb vvi po32 n1, po32 n1 po32 n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp cc vvi po32 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 3
530 after they have done as much for the King. After they have done as much for the King. c-acp pns32 vhb vdn c-acp d c-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 3
531 'Tis a sottish Stupidity in the People that they do not expect such things from them. It's a sottish Stupidity in the People that they do not expect such things from them. pn31|vbz dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 cst pns32 vdb xx vvi d n2 p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 3
532 It were a Folly I ought never to pardon in my self, if when I see any Man cheat and abuse another, I should not expect he would abuse me too if he could. It were a Folly I ought never to pardon in my self, if when I see any Man cheat and abuse Another, I should not expect he would abuse me too if he could. pn31 vbdr dt n1 pns11 vmd av-x pc-acp vvi p-acp po11 n1, cs c-crq pns11 vvb d n1 vvi cc vvi j-jn, pns11 vmd xx vvi pns31 vmd vvi pno11 av cs pns31 vmd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 3
533 The foolish People are cajoll'd by these Men with the alluring Promise of more Liberty, and when these have set themselves up, they must be contented with less. The foolish People Are cajoled by these Men with the alluring Promise of more Liberty, and when these have Set themselves up, they must be contented with less. dt j n1 vbr vvn p-acp d n2 p-acp dt j-vvg n1 pp-f dc n1, cc c-crq d vhb vvn px32 a-acp, pns32 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dc. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 3
534 These are not now the self-denying Men they pretended to be, but would have the Authority of the Governours rather encreas'd than diminish'd, when they have got the Government into their own Hands. These Are not now the self-denying Men they pretended to be, but would have the authority of the Governors rather increased than diminished, when they have god the Government into their own Hands. d vbr xx av dt j n2 pns32 vvd pc-acp vbi, cc-acp vmd vhi dt n1 pp-f dt n2 av-c vvn cs vvn, c-crq pns32 vhb vvn dt n1 p-acp po32 d n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 3
535 This was it they wanted and will be sure to hold as fast as they can without yielding the least Degree of it. This was it they wanted and will be sure to hold as fast as they can without yielding the least Degree of it. d vbds pn31 pns32 vvd cc vmb vbi j pc-acp vvi c-acp av-j c-acp pns32 vmb p-acp vvg dt ds n1 pp-f pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 3
536 It appear'd before to all wise and considerate Persons that though they pretended the Peoples Liberty and the Welfare of their Country as the Reason why they would lessen the Authority of the Governour and put it into more or other Hands, It appeared before to all wise and considerate Persons that though they pretended the Peoples Liberty and the Welfare of their Country as the Reason why they would lessen the authority of the Governor and put it into more or other Hands, pn31 vvd a-acp p-acp d j cc j n2 cst cs pns32 vvd dt ng1 n1 cc dt n1 pp-f po32 n1 p-acp dt n1 c-crq pns32 vmd vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cc vvi pn31 p-acp dc cc j-jn n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 3
537 yet they design'd thereby only their own Advancement; yet they designed thereby only their own Advancement; av pns32 vvd av av-j po32 d n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 3
538 in that they would be sure to vote themselves into the Authority which they could get from him: in that they would be sure to vote themselves into the authority which they could get from him: p-acp cst pns32 vmd vbi j pc-acp vvb px32 p-acp dt n1 r-crq pns32 vmd vvi p-acp pno31: (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 3
539 And they would never be brough to demonstrate such a sincere and undesigning Love to their Country as to be content to exclude themselves and their Families for ever from having any Share in the alter'd Government, upon Condition they might obtain the Alterations which for the Good of their Country they pretended so much to desire. And they would never be borough to demonstrate such a sincere and undesigning Love to their Country as to be content to exclude themselves and their Families for ever from having any Share in the altered Government, upon Condition they might obtain the Alterations which for the Good of their Country they pretended so much to desire. cc pns32 vmd av-x vbi n1 pc-acp vvi d dt j cc vvg n1 p-acp po32 n1 c-acp pc-acp vbi j pc-acp vvi px32 cc po32 n2 p-acp av p-acp vhg d n1 p-acp dt j-vvn n1, p-acp n1 pns32 vmd vvi dt n2 r-crq p-acp dt j pp-f po32 n1 pns32 vvd av av-d pc-acp vvi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 3
540 And that which wise Men, by this infallible Token, understood before, the deluded Multitude shall now feel, to their Sorrow, And that which wise Men, by this infallible Token, understood before, the deluded Multitude shall now feel, to their Sorrow, cc cst r-crq j n2, p-acp d j n1, vvd a-acp, dt j-vvn n1 vmb av vvi, p-acp po32 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 3
541 when 'tis too late to help themselves. They shall see they fear'd Slavery so extravagantly that it is come with their Fear, when it's too late to help themselves. They shall see they feared Slavery so extravagantly that it is come with their fear, c-crq pn31|vbz av j pc-acp vvi px32. pns32 vmb vvi pns32 vvd n1 av av-j cst pn31 vbz vvn p-acp po32 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 3
542 and they so blindly ran from it that they are run into it. and they so blindly ran from it that they Are run into it. cc pns32 av av-j vvd p-acp pn31 cst pns32 vbr vvn p-acp pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 3
543 These are some of the Miseries which must ensue upon the Subjects Opposition to the Interests of the Prince, These Are Some of the Misery's which must ensue upon the Subject's Opposition to the Interests of the Prince, d vbr d pp-f dt ng1 r-crq vmb vvi p-acp dt n2-jn n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Image 3
544 and Refusal to pay him the Honour which is his due. and Refusal to pay him the Honour which is his endue. cc n1 pc-acp vvi pno31 dt n1 r-crq vbz po31 n-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Image 3
545 All the Benefits and Advantages of Government will thus be distroyd, and all the Miseries of War, Confusion, Oppression, All the Benefits and Advantages of Government will thus be destroyed, and all the Misery's of War, Confusion, Oppression, av-d dt n2 cc n2 pp-f n1 vmb av vbi vvn, cc d dt ng1 pp-f n1, n1, n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Image 3
546 and Tyranny will take place in their stead, and chastise their Rebellion and Folly. and Tyranny will take place in their stead, and chastise their Rebellion and Folly. cc n1 vmb vvi n1 p-acp po32 n1, cc vvi po32 n1 cc n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Image 3
547 Destruction and Misery are in their Ways, who will not know and keep to the Way of Peace. Destruction and Misery Are in their Ways, who will not know and keep to the Way of Peace. n1 cc n1 vbr p-acp po32 n2, r-crq vmb xx vvi cc vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Image 3
548 I might apply all these Arguments with great Reason and Force to urge in particular, the honouring of our Excellent King; I might apply all these Arguments with great Reason and Force to urge in particular, the honouring of our Excellent King; pns11 vmd vvi d d n2 p-acp j n1 cc n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp j, dt vvg pp-f po12 j n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Image 3
549 whom the Providence of God does at present set upon the Throne of these Kingdoms, and has in Mercy to us so wonderfully hither to preserv'd. whom the Providence of God does At present Set upon the Throne of these Kingdoms, and has in Mercy to us so wonderfully hither to preserved. r-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 vdz p-acp j vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n2, cc vhz p-acp n1 p-acp pno12 av av-j av p-acp vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Image 3
550 But I hope this Discourse will awaken in all good People, and those who think they have a Love and Esteem for our King, a lively and powerful Sense of their Duty, But I hope this Discourse will awaken in all good People, and those who think they have a Love and Esteem for our King, a lively and powerful Sense of their Duty, p-acp pns11 vvb d n1 vmb vvi p-acp d j n1, cc d r-crq vvb pns32 vhb dt n1 cc vvb p-acp po12 n1, dt j cc j n1 pp-f po32 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Image 3
551 and then they will most effectually make the Application themselves. and then they will most effectually make the Application themselves. cc av pns32 vmb av-ds av-j vvi dt n1 px32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Image 3
552 And the rest I must leave to the Providence of God to convince them of their Duty or punish them for want of doing it. And the rest I must leave to the Providence of God to convince them of their Duty or Punish them for want of doing it. cc dt n1 pns11 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 pc-acp vvi pno32 pp-f po32 n1 cc vvi pno32 p-acp n1 pp-f vdg pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Image 3
553 I shall only say further that we have through the Mercy of God, with the best and most just Constitution of Government, the best King too in the World; I shall only say further that we have through the Mercy of God, with the best and most just Constitution of Government, the best King too in the World; pns11 vmb av-j vvi av-jc d pns12 vhb p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp dt js cc av-ds j n1 pp-f n1, dt js n1 av p-acp dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Image 3
554 we have it in our Power to be happy if we will; we have it in our Power to be happy if we will; pns12 vhb pn31 p-acp po12 n1 pc-acp vbi j cs pns12 vmb; (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Image 3
555 it is an old and most certain Maxim, That none can hurt England while there is a good Correspondence between the King and his People; it is an old and most certain Maxim, That none can hurt England while there is a good Correspondence between the King and his People; pn31 vbz dt j cc av-ds j n1, cst pix vmb vvi np1 n1 pc-acp vbz dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 cc po31 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Image 3
556 and there never was a time when the People could better maintain that Correspondence by paying due Honour to the Prince than the present: and there never was a time when the People could better maintain that Correspondence by paying due Honour to the Prince than the present: cc a-acp av-x vbds dt n1 c-crq dt n1 vmd av-jc vvi d n1 p-acp vvg j-jn n1 p-acp dt n1 cs dt j: (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Image 3
557 Nor could the Maxim ever prove it self true by considerable Effects better than it may do now, Nor could the Maxim ever prove it self true by considerable Effects better than it may do now, ccx vmd dt n1 av vvi pn31 n1 j p-acp j n2 av-jc cs pn31 vmb vdi av, (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Image 3
558 when we have a Prince so eminently qualified to direct and manage our Efforts abroad. Let us then, as many as would approve our selves true Lovers of our Country, when we have a Prince so eminently qualified to Direct and manage our Efforts abroad. Let us then, as many as would approve our selves true Lovers of our Country, c-crq pns12 vhb dt n1 av av-j vvn pc-acp vvi cc vvi po12 n2 av. vvb pno12 av, c-acp d c-acp vmd vvi po12 n2 j n2 pp-f po12 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Image 3
559 and sincerely desirous of the publick Welfare set our selves to Honour the King which is the necessary and the best means to promote it. and sincerely desirous of the public Welfare Set our selves to Honour the King which is the necessary and the best means to promote it. cc av-j j pp-f dt j n1 vvn po12 n2 p-acp vvb dt n1 r-crq vbz dt j cc dt js n2 pc-acp vvi pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Image 3
560 Let us abhor and suspect the Designs of all such as shall appear to be contriving against his Honour and Interests, reckoning them, Let us abhor and suspect the Designs of all such as shall appear to be contriving against his Honour and Interests, reckoning them, vvb pno12 vvi cc vvi dt n2 pp-f d d c-acp vmb vvi pc-acp vbi vvg p-acp po31 n1 cc n2, vvg pno32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Image 3
561 as we may justly do, the Enemies of their Country; as we may justly do, the Enemies of their Country; c-acp pns12 vmb av-j vdi, dt n2 pp-f po32 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Image 3
562 and according to the wise Mans Advice which it may not be amiss to repeat, Let us fear the Lord and the King, and according to the wise men advice which it may not be amiss to repeat, Let us Fear the Lord and the King, cc vvg p-acp dt j ng1 n1 r-crq pn31 vmb xx vbi av pc-acp vvi, vvb pno12 vvi dt n1 cc dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Image 3
563 and not meddle with not joyn our selves to any of those who are given to change. and not meddle with not join our selves to any of those who Are given to change. cc xx vvi p-acp xx vvi po12 n2 p-acp d pp-f d r-crq vbr vvn pc-acp vvi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Image 3
564 May the God of Truth and Order, of Love and Peace teach us all, the things that make for our Peace before they are hid from our Eyes. May the God of Truth and Order, of Love and Peace teach us all, the things that make for our Peace before they Are hid from our Eyes. np1 dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, pp-f n1 cc n1 vvb pno12 d, dt n2 cst vvb p-acp po12 n1 c-acp pns32 vbr vvn p-acp po12 n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Image 3
565 To whom be Glory and Dominion World without End. Amen. FINIS. To whom be Glory and Dominion World without End. Amen. FINIS. p-acp ro-crq vbb n1 cc n1 n1 p-acp n1 uh-n. fw-la. (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Image 3

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