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An exposition of the prophecy of Hosea begun in divers lectures upon the first…An exposition of the prophesie of Hosea begun in divers lectures vpon the first…
An exposition of the prophecy of Hosea begun in divers lectures upon the first three chapters, at Michaels Cornhill, London / by Jer. Burroughs.An exposition of the prophesie of Hosea begun in divers lectures vpon the first three chapters, at Michaels Cornhill, London / by Jer. Burroughes.
London: printed for R. Dawlman, 1652
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First, you must observe, that every one is bound to be subject to the higher powers: (Mark) It is not to the Man first, but it is to the Power: Let every soul be subject to the higher power, where ever this power lieth.
First, you must observe, that every one is bound to be subject to the higher powers: (Mark) It is not to the Man first, but it is to the Power: Let every soule be subject to the higher power, where ever this power lyeth.
It is not to the will of a man that hath power, but it is to the power of that man.
Now the power, the authority is that, that man hath in a legal way. The first must be understood.
Now the power, the authority is that, that man hath in a legall way. The first must be understood.
Secondly, We must consider in what they must be subject: The laws of men are of three sorts. Some perhaps command that which is simply unlawful, that we all yield the Scripture doth not bind us to be subject, there we must obey God rather then man.