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A treatise of civil policy
A treatise of civil policy: being a resolution of forty three questions concerning prerogative, right and privilege, in reference to the supreme prince and the people. / By Samuel Rutherford professor of divinity of St Andrews in Scotland.A treatise of civil policy: being a resolution of forty three questions concerning prerogative, right and priviledge, in reference to the supream prince and the people. / By Samuel Rutherford professor of divintiy of St Andrews in Scotland.
London, : Printed and are to be sold by Simon Miller at the Star in St Pauls Church-yard near the West end., 1657 i.e. 1656
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5. I see not how the King is a mixed person, because he is Defender of the Faith, as the Pope named the King of England, Henry the eighth: he defendeth it by his Sword, as he is a Nurse-father, not by the sword that cometh out of his mouth.
5. I see not how the King is a mixt person, because he is Defender of the Faith, as the Pope named the King of England, Henry the eighth: he defendeth it by his Sword, as he is a Nurse-father, not by the sword that commeth out of his mouth.
6. I would know how Julian, Nebuchadnezzar, Og, and Sihon, were mixed persons, and did all in the external government of the Church; and that by their office, as they were Kings.
6. I would know how Iulian, Nebuchadnezzar, Og, and Sihon, were mixed persons, and did all in the externall government of the Church; and that by their office, as they were Kings.
7. All the instances that Augustine bringeth to prove that the King is a mixed person, proveth nothing but Civill acts in Kings; as Hezekiah cast down the high places, the King of Nineveh compelled to obey the Prophet Jonah; Darius cast Daniels enemies to the Lyons.
7. All the instances that Augustine bringeth to prove that the King is a mixt person, proveth nothing but Civill acts in Kings; as Hezekiah cast down the high places, the King of Nineve compelled to obey the Prophet Ionah; Darius cast Daniels enemies to the Lyons.