The sum of sacred divinity briefly & methodically propoundedThe summe of sacred diuinitie briefly & methodically propounded

Take here-with-all some cautions,

First, That the Magistrate being Gods ⁿMinister in this behalf, do all things holily and reverently as in his presence; whereof we have Joshua ^ofor a worthy pattern, who said unto ACHAN, My son, I beseech thee give glory to JEHOVAH the God of Israel, and make confession unto him, and show me now what thou hast done: hide it not from me. Afterwards, when the fact was confessed by him, JOSHUA said, In as much as thou hast troubled us, JEHOVAH shall trouble thee this day. And all Israel threw stones at him, and burnt them with fire, and stoned them with stones.

First, That the Magistrate being Gods ⁿMinister in this behalfe, doe all things holily and reuerently as in his presence; whereof we haue Ioshua ^ofor a worthie patterne, who said vnto ACHAN, My sonne, I beseech thee giue glorie to IEHOVAH the God of Israel, and make confession vnto him, and shew me now what thou hast done: hide it not from me. Afterwards, when the fact was confessed by him, IOSHVA said, In as much as thou hast troubled vs, IEHOVAH shall trouble thee this day. And all Israel threw stones at him, and burnt them with fire, and stoned them with stones.

1. nRom. 13. 1.
2. oJosh. 7. 19. 25.