A01533:167
Gods parley with princes with an appeal from them to him. The sum of…Gods parley vvith princes with an appeale from them to him. The summe of…
Gods parley with princes with an appeal from them to him. The sum of two sermons on the 3. last verses of the 82. Psalm; preached at Sergeants-Inn in Fleet-Street. By Thomas Gataker B. of D. and pastor of Rotherhith.Gods parley vvith princes with an appeale from them to him. The summe of two sermons on the 3. last verses of the 82. Psalme; preached at Sergeants-Inne in Fleet-Streete. By Thomas Gataker B. of D. and pastor of Rotherhith.
London: printed by Edw, 1620
AN APPEAL TO THE PRINCE OF PRINCES.AN APPEALE TO THE PRINCE OF PRINCES.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
To conclude then: The highest Appeal is ⟨p. 61⟩therefore to God, because he is the supreme Judge, the supreme Law-giver, the supreme King: yea the only absolute Judge, the only absolute Lawgiver, the only absolute King: therefore the supreme and only absolute Judge, because the supreme and only absolute Lawgiver; and therefore the supreme and only absolute Lawgiver because the supreme & only absolute King, the only infinite, universal, eternal King.
To conclude then: The highest Appeale is ⟨p. 61⟩therefore to God, because he is the supreame Iudge, the supreame Law-giuer, the supreame King: yea the onely absolute Iudge, the onely absolute Lawgiuer, the onely absolute King: therefore the supreame and onely absolute Iudge, because the supreame and onely absolute Lawgiuer; and therefore the supreame and onely absolute Lawgiuer because the supreame & onely absolute King, the onely insinite, vniuersall, eternall King.
Now the use of this point doth partly concern private persons, & partly such as be in place of authority.
Now thevse of this point doth partly concerne priuate persons, & partly such as be in place of autority.
For the former: Private men must be admonished, what their course must be, when courses of justice fail, and they cannot have it at mans hand, at the hand of the Magistrate: To rise instantly in arms, and seek to right themselves either by public rebellion, or by private revenge? No: x