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Men are gods, or, The dignity of magistracy, and the duty of the magistrate…
Men are gods, or, The dignity of magistracy, and the duty of the magistrate as it was presented in a sermon at the assize holden at Hertford for that county on August 2, 1653 / by George Swinnocke ...
London: printed by R.W. for Nevil Simmons, 1660
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.
THE Dignity of MAGISTRACY, AND THE Duty of the MAGISTRATE.
PSALM. 82.6, 7. I have said ye are Gods, and all of you are Children of the Most High. But ye shall die like men, and fall like one of the Princes.
THE Book of Psalms may not unfitly be called The Analogy of Faith, the Directory for Practice, the Epitome of Scripture, the Plot-form for Prayer: It is abbreviated in two words, *Hosanna, †Alleluia. Prayer and Praise being the sum and Substance of the whole Book.
THE Book of Psalms may not unfitly be called The Analogy of Faith, the Directory for Practice, the Epitome of Scripture, the Plat-form for Prayer: It is abbreviated in two words, *Hosanna, †Allelujah. Prayer and Praise being the sum and Substance of the whole Book.
- *Hosanna signifieth Save I pray thee, or preserve I beseech thee.
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