Abstracts of Two Sermons
Abstracts of Two Sermons
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Text: Deut. I. : 13. "Take you wise men, arid under- standing, and known among your tribes, and I will make them rulers over you. " Captains over thousands, and cap- tains over hundreds over fifties over tens, &c.
Doctrine. I. That the choice of public magistrates be- longs unto the people, by God's own allowance.
II. The privilege of election, which belongs to the people, therefore must not be exercised according to their humours, but according to the blessed will and law of God.
III. They who... have power to appoint officers and mag- istrates, it is in their power, also, to set the bounds and limita- tions of the power and place unto which they call them.
Reasons. 1. Because the foundation of authority is laid, firstly, in the free consent of the people.
2. Because, by a free choice, the hearts of the people will be more inclined to the love of the persons [chosen] and more ready to yield [obedience. ] 3. Because, of that duty and engagement of the people. Uses. The lesson taught is threefold : 1st.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Text: Deut. I. : 13. "Take you wise men, arid under- standing, and known among your tribes, and I will make them rulers over you. " Captains over thousands, and cap- tains over hundreds over fifties over tens, &c.
Doctrine. I. That the choice of public magistrates be- longs unto the people, by God's own allowance.
II. The privilege of election, which belongs to the people, therefore must not be exercised according to their humours, but according to the blessed will and law of God.
III. They who... have power to appoint officers and mag- istrates, it is in their power, also, to set the bounds and limita- tions of the power and place unto which they call them.
Reasons. 1. Because the foundation of authority is laid, firstly, in the free consent of the people.
2. Because, by a free choice, the hearts of the people will be more inclined to the love of the persons [chosen] and more ready to yield [obedience. ] 3. Because, of that duty and engagement of the people. Uses. The lesson taught is threefold : 1st.
What to read after Abstracts of Two Sermons?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Thomas Hooker to read onlineMoreLess
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