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The sum of sacred divinity briefly & methodically propoundedThe summe of sacred diuinitie briefly & methodically propounded
The sum of sacred divinity briefly & methodically propounded : more largely & clearly handled and explained / published by John Downame ...The summe of sacred diuinitie briefly & methodically propounded : more largly & cleerely handled and explaned / published by John Downame ...
London: printed by Willi, 1625
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.
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The Dutie of Magistrates1 2is,
- 1From public authority, that is to say, from Magistrates maintenance aswell of true Religion, as of peace and honesty of life.From publike authoritie, that is to say, from Magistrates maintenance aswell of true Religion, as of peace and honestie of life.
- 2Anabaptists, which reject Magistracy. The Papists, which teach that it belongeth not to the Magistrate to deal in matter of Religion: And also exempt their Clergy from the Jurisdiction of the Civill Magistrate.Anabaptists, which reiect Magistracie. The Papists, which teach that it belongeth not to the Magistrate to deale in matter of Religion: And also exempt their Clergie from the Iurisdiction of the Ciuill Magistrate.
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First, Maintenance of true Religion.
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Secondly, Maintenance of peace and honesty of life: for to him hath God committed the maintenance of both the Tables. So the k