A81249:335
The quarrel of the covenant, with the pacification of the quarrel. Delivered in three…The quarrell of the covenant, with the pacification of the quarrell. Delivered in three…
The quarrel of the covenant, with the pacification of the quarrel. Delivered in three sermons on Levit. 26. 25. and Jere. 50. 5. / By Thomas Case, preacher of the Word in Milk-street, London; and one of the Assembly of Divines.The quarrell of the covenant, with the pacification of the quarrell. Delivered in three sermons on Levit. 26. 25. and Jere. 50. 5. / By Thomas Case, preacher of the Word in Milk-street, London; and one of the Assembly of Divines.
London: printed for Luke Fawne, 1643
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3. Who therefore (thirdly) if they may lawfully annul and abolish Laws that are found to sin against the Law of God, and the good of the Kingdom, may as lawfully bind themselves by an Oath, to use the uttermost of their endeavours, to annul ⟨p. 49⟩and abolish those Laws; their Oath being nothing else but a solemn engagement to endeavour to perform what they have warrantably resolved upon; and with the same equity may they bind the Kingdom to assist them in so doing.
3. Who therefore (thirdly) if they may lawfully annull and abolish Laws that are found to sin against the Law of God, and the good of the Kingdom, may as lawfully binde themselves by an Oath, to use the uttermost of their endeavours, to annull ⟨p. 49⟩and abolish those Laws; their Oath being nothing else but a solemn engagement to indeavour to perform what they have warrantably resolved upon; and with the same equity may they binde the Kingdom to assist them in so doing.
4. Which is all that the people are engaged to by this Covenant; sc. Not to out run the Parliament in this Extirpation, but to follow and serve them in it, by such concurrence as they may expect from each person in their stations and callings; for that clause expressed in the first, and third Article, is to be understood in all.
4. Which is all that the people are engaged to by this Covenant; sc. Not to out run the Parliament in this Extirpation, but to follow and serve them in it, by such concurrence as they may expect from each person in their stations and callings; for that clause exprest in the first, and third Article, is to be understood in all.