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The second part of The nonconformists plea for peace being an account of their…
The second part of The nonconformists plea for peace being an account of their principles about civil and ecclesiastical authority and obedience ... : mostly written many years past, and now published to save our lives and the kingdoms peace, from the false and bloody plotters ... / by Richard Baxter.
London: printed for John Hancock, 1680
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.
16. It belongeth not to Gods Universal Laws to command in particular all that ever shall become a Duty to particular persons, to the end of the world.
16. It belongeth not to Gods Vniversal Laws to command in particular all that ever shall become a Duty to particular persons, to the end of the world.
17. As the particular case of Countries, persons and things do vary, so many things may be one mans duty that are not another's, and a duty at one time, and in one place, which are not so in another: which therefore were not to be particularly determined in an Universal Law; but only General Laws given for their future determination.
17. As the particular case of Countries, persons and things do vary, so many things may be one mans duty that are not anothers, and a duty at one time, and in one place, which are not so in another: which therefore were not to be particularly determined in an Vniversal Law; but only General Laws given for their future determination.
18. Gods Laws are as perfect for duties of Love and Justice to man, as for duty of Love and worship to God.