B22970:213
An appeal to thy conscience as thou wilt answer it at the great and…An appeale to thy conscience as thou wilt answere it at the great and…
An appeal to thy conscience as thou wilt answer it at the great and dreadful day of Christ Jesus.An appeale to thy conscience as thou wilt answere it at the great and dreadfull day of Christ Iesus.
London : s.n., 1643
An Appeal to thy Conscience. › The Answer.An Appeale to thy Conscience. › The Answer.
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.
He that is under the former power only, is accountable to God only for his actions; as the King. But he that is under both powers of the Law, is accountable both to God and the Law: as is every Subject.
He that is under the former power onely, is accountable to God onely for his actions; as the King. But he that is under both powers of the Law, is accountable both to God and the Law: as is every Subject.
In respect of the former, the Law is the object and rule of Justice, and so the King is under the Law: In respect of the latter, the Law in the instrument of Justice, and so the King is not under the Law; but the Law is a means serving the King to govern his people.
In respect of the former, the Law is the object and rule of Iustice, and so the King is under the Law: In respect of the latter, the Law in the instrument of Iustice, and so the King is not under the Law; but the Law is a means serving the King to govern his people.
Take an example. A servant who guides and directs his ma[…]r, as he is a guide, is superior to his master; but consider him as an instrument and servant unto his master, and though he be never so wise and upright, yet his master is above him.
Take an example. A servant who guides and directs his ma〈…〉r, as he is a guide, is superiour to his master; but consider him as an instrument and servant unto his master, and though he be never so wise and upright, yet his master is above him.