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Vindiciæ legis
Vindiciæ legis: or, A vindication of the moral law and the covenants, from the errors of papists, Arminians, Socinians, and more especially, Antinomians. In XXIX. lectures, preached at Laurence-Jury, London. / By Anthony Burgess, preacher of Gods Word.Vindiciæ legis: or, A vindication of the morall law and the covenants, from the errours of papists, Arminians, Socinians, and more especially, Antinomians. In XXIX. lectures, preached at Laurence-Jury, London. / By Anthony Burgess, preacher of Gods Word.
London: printed by James Young for Thomas Underhill, 1646
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.
1. In regard of the matter, and so whatsoever in it is the Law of Nature, doth oblige all: and thus, as the Law of Nature, it 1did bind the Jews before the promulgation of it upon Mount Sinai.
1. In regard of the matter, and so whatsoever in it is the Law of Nature, doth oblige all: and thus, as the Law of Nature, it 1did binde the Jewes before the promulgation of it upon Mount Sinai.
- 11. In regard of the matter of it.
2. Or you may consider it secondly, to bind in regard of the 1preceptive authority, and command, which is put upon it; for when a Law is promulged by a Messenger, then there cometh a new obligation upon it: and therefore Moses, a Minister, and Servant ⟨p. 159⟩of God delivering this Law to them, did bring an obligation upon the people.
2. Or you may consider it secondly, to binde in regard of the 1preceptive authority, and command, which is put upon it; for when a Law is promulged by a Messenger, then there cometh a new obligation upon it: and therefore Moses, a Minister, and Servant ⟨p. 159⟩of God delivering this Law to them, did bring an obligation upon the people.