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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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To that the Answer is thus plainly, that indeed those that are appointed by Law have the power to judge legally, and authoritatively to judge so as to bind others. But every man hath liberty so far as concerns his own act to judge at his peril. And that a two-sold peril,
To that the Answer is thus plainly, that indeed those that are appointed by Law have the power to judge legally, and authoritatively to judge so as to bind others. But every man hath liberty so far as concerns his owne act to judge at his perill. And that a two-sold perill,
First at his peril,1 lest he judging himself should sin against God in this, that he should judge that not good for the public, which indeed is good; that he should perhaps judge that to be of an indifferent nature that justice and prudence requireth of him: Here he mis-judgeth at his peril, he sinneth against the Lord, against the rules of justice and prudence, and endangereth his own soul if he go amiss in this.
First at his perill,1 lest he judging himself should sinne against God in this, that he should judge that not good for the publique, which indeed is good; that he should perhaps judge that to be of an indifferent nature that justice and prudence requireth of him: Here he mis-judgeth at his perill, hee sinneth against the Lord, against the rules of justice and prudence, and indangereth his own soul if he goe amisse in this.
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