(4-24) would not obey him that would command me to fiend sn my heed alwaies in hearing. An unhanfome vefi ;ire i would ulc in obedience to a lawful! Governour, and to avoid a greater evil : But not fo ridiculous a vetlureas would let all the people on laughing fo as to fruaratc the work that we ailemble for. §. 6g. In all Inch cafes where Governors aet not as ofmrperi in a matter that they have noauthority in, but only rnifdo their oWnwork, it much concerneth the fubjeds to forefee whats like to be the Confequents of their obeying or difobeying, and accordingly to do that which tendeth aloft to the Ends of the work : flu holding to thisRule, that we muß obey in ell things lawful!. . 70. And when we do obey in a cafe oftnikommanding, it is not adoing evil, that good tray come ofit, as fame do mil- conceive : But it isonly a fubaLtting to that which is ill com- manded, but not evil in him that loth fubmit.it ia the determiner that is thecaufe ofthe inconveniencetand not the obeyer. Nor is it inconvenient for me to obey,,, though it beworfe perhaps to him that commandeth. While he finneth in commanding, he may make it myDuty to obey. IRi®
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