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The truth of the times vindicated whereby the lawfulness of Parliamentary proceedings in taking…The truth of the times vindicated whereby the lawfulnesse of Parliamentary procedings in taking…
The truth of the times vindicated whereby the lawfulness of Parliamentary proceedings in taking up of arms, is justified, Doctor Ferns reply answered, and the case in question more fully resolved / by William Bridge ...The truth of the times vindicated whereby the lawfulnesse of Parliamentary procedings in taking up of arms, is justified, Doctor Fernes reply answered, and the case in question more fully resolved / by William Bridge ...
London: printed by T.P. and M.S. for Ben. Allen, 1643
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AN INTRODUCTION TO THE READER. › Chapter 4AN INTRODVCTION TO THE READER. › Chapter 4
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Answ. Will any else besides this Dr. make such an inference? The Scripture faith, totidem verbis that he went out to Battle against Saul that this was but a simulation is not said in Scripture, but the Scripture doth not say that David was mad, but that he feigned himself so; is there then the same reason of the one and the other?
Answ. Will any else besides this Dr. make such an inference? The Scripture faith, totidem verbis that he went out to Battell against Saul that this was but a simulation is not said in Scripture, but the Scripture doth not say that David was mad, but that he fained himselfe so; is there then the same reason of the one and the other?
The example of Uzziah is next to be cleared: We find that the Priests are commended for valiant men, because they thrust out K. Uzziah from before the Lord, 2 Chron. 26. To which instance the Dr. saith, that Uzziah the King was stricken with Leprosy, and by the Law the Leper was to be put out of the Congregation, and awell apart, which is not consistent with Government, therefore it is said of the King; he was a Leper, and dwel• in a several house, and Jotham his Son Reigned in his stead, 2 Kin. 15 5.
The example of Vzziah is next to be cleered: We find that the Priests are commended for valiant men, because they thrust out K. Vzziah from before the Lord, 2 Chron. 26. To which instance the Dr. saith, that Uzziah the King was stricken with Leprosie, and by the Law the Leper was to be put out of the Congregation, and awell apart, which is not consistent with Government, therefore it is said of the King; he was a Leper, and dwel• in a severall house, and Jotham his Sonne Reigned in his stead,