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Irenicum, to the lovers of truth and peace heart-divisions opened in the causes and…
Irenicum, to the lovers of truth and peace heart-divisions opened in the causes and evils of them : with cautions that we may not be hurt by them, and endeavours to heal them / by Jeremiah Burroughs.Irenicum, to the lovers of truth and peace heart-divisions opened in the causes and evils of them : with cautions that we may not be hurt by them, and endeavours to heal them / by Jeremiah Burroughes.
London: printed for Robert Dawlman, 1653
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
In the New Testament, Rom. 13. 4. He is thy Minister for thy good. 1 Pet. 2. 13, 14. Submit your selves to every ordinance of man for the Lords sake, whether it be to the King as to the supreme, or unto Governors, which are sent for the punishment of evil doers, and the praise of them that do well. Now seeing the Scripture speaks thus generally, For thy good, and for the punishment of evil doers, and praise of them that doe well, Non distinguendum ubi Scriptura non distinguit, Except the nature of the thing require, why should we distinguish where the Scripture doth not?
In the New Testament, Rom. 13. 4. He is thy Minister for thy good. 1 Pet. 2. 13, 14. Submit your selves to every ordinance of man for the Lords sake, whether it be to the King as to the supream, or unto Governours, which are sent for the punishment of evill doers, and the praise of them that doe well. Now seeing the Scripture speaks thus generally, For thy good, and for the punishment of evill doers, and praise of them that doe well, Non distinguendum ubi Scriptura non distinguit, Except the nature of the thing require, why should we distinguish where the Scripture doth not?
You will say, The nature of the thing spoken of will require that it must be restrained to those things that belong to his cognisance.
Such a limitation must of necessity be granted; therefore