Baxter - BX1765 B39 1691

, . .of Chrifiians is to Unite in much Sin-Ergo_::. § 12. It is only Vniverfal Larvs which are the Rule of necijfary Vniverfal Concord : But it is only Chri(f's own Laws (Proclaimed and Recorded by the Spirit in his ·_Apoftles tmd Evangeli.fts) which are Vniverfal Laws, Ergo it is only ChriffJ own Laws which are the Rule of neceffary Vni.verfal Concord. . I challenge all the Church·Ufurpers in the World to anfwer this Argument, better than.by deceiving .words. . ' The Major is grounded on the hatural Notice ofMankind. It is Duty onl~ which we (peak of. Duty is made Duty by a Law, or Commandof Authority ~ Univerfal Duty muft be made fuch . byan ·uni\rerfal Law. · The Minor is thus proved. No Univerfal Law can be made but by a rightflll Vniverfal Law-ma~er. But there is no rightful Vniverfal Larv._maker · but , Chris1: Ergo no Vniverfal Law can be made but by Chri{l-. · The Major is undeniable. The Minor is thus ~0~~ . . • . I 1 .None can bearightful Univerfal Law-maker but fuch as bath a rightful Vniverfal Power of Go– vernment, . and that in Soveraignty : (For Legifla. tion is the firfi and chief part of Soveraigncy.) But none but Chrift hath a rightful Univerfal ·Pbwer of {Jovernment or Soveraignty. ,£rgo– fv1inqr, None can be1a. rightful Univerfal Gover.. ~or · er Law-maker, to whom God never gave fuch Pow~i·: But God never gave fuch PO\ver to an'y but Chrifi: : Ergo, B.~c. ' None can be a rightful Univerfal Law-giver · and Gover.oor who is natm·ally uncapable df i~ : But all on Earth are naturally uncapable of 1t. Ergo, ~.;. ·• .. et,., .. If ,

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