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Aphorisms of Christian religionAphorismes of Christian religion
Aphorisms of Christian religion: or, a very compendious abridgement of M. I. Calvins Institutions set forth in short sentences methodically by M. I. Piscator: and now Englished according to the authors third and last edition, by H. Holland.Aphorismes of Christian religion: or, a verie compendious abridgement of M. I. Calvins Institutions set forth in short sentences methodically by M. I. Piscator: and now Englished according to the authors third and last edition, by H. Holland.
London: printed by Richard Field and Robert Dexter, 1596
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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.
VII.
Notwithstanding, when Magistrates punish either their subjects or their enemies: they ought to have a special care, that they give no place to their own affections, but respect only the discharge of their duty.
Notwithstanding, when Magistrates punish either their subiects or their enemies: they ought to haue a speciall care, that they giue no place to their owne affections, but respect onely the discharge of their dutie.
VIII.
The Magistrate may by good right require and demand of his subjects atributes and customs: and he may use the same, not only for the discharge of his public services, but also for the bhonour of his house, and for the preservation of his own state and dignity.
The Magistrate may by good right require and demaund of his subiectes