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Show 68 of Witr and Pea&e be had. Now, this is wanting eith~r as the inftant or for continuance : at the * Scrv • ~d . .. infiant, ~s, where ~he Judge 'annat : '· !Bnctd ·m be vv:uted for , without certain peril , , 'r:are manu • • . . h b r. / ctt. TrAXt-- and lois: tor contmuance., e1t er J . .·: .:! debitum right, or by faEl-. By right, if one b: i~ , .'· £t {um_one places unpoffdl, as on the Sea, 111 a '1 ~l c(t 111rrs ? .. defert, in void Ifiands, and if' thexe be . . ,,, manu& ,,.- h h . , mo dicitur, any other places w erein t ere 1S no ·: '''!'~s null~ Govemment ~by faet,if the SubjeCts do :·:tuu autm· . not acknowledoe t~e Judge , or the . . ·:~'rem .ndo~u Judoe openly bath reJ'eeted the tryal (:J. v·!JnitlAt4II.J vm ,.. offuz:c, h a caui-e. That we have i•a 1' d, a1 1 private War is not repugnant. to. natu· ral right, even fince the ~on_(htuuon of Courts of JuHice , may aBo be made apparent from the Law Eiven the Jews. where God [peaks thus by Mo(es • . If • a thief be four.dbreakJng up, and be Jmtt· ten that he die, there Jhall n" bloud be r :r.u . ~.l· fhed from him. If the Sun be rifen upon .\1ntm. difp. him there (hall be bloudfhed for htm. t O::>.jttl, clN• ' t·turnvtlfl. Truly, this l.aw, fo accurately d1~in· ouifi1ino feems, not only to induce 1m· z:, o' . l punity, but withall to e:x:plam naun~ right : nor feemeth it to be grounded ~n any peculiar divine mandate , but 111 . common equity : Whence vve fee ?ther • Solo~1s yer~ Nations alio have followed the iamc. 1.;.~: :c;J/;;~ de That ~f the tl. Tables is notable, drawn ~.·.~;.?~~:a;inta . no doubt, from the old * .Attic Law: · ·.dunu vale- . Ji · Bi / ,, , (urctur, tllllf jtu (it adN.ndeci.m viros ded~CJ;quDd iJUIS no .,_,.l n::nimum qt~id[metur ,mam lt&eat 'Uel ooczdtrt. If 'Iht Firjl R.~trt. 69 lfa thi,lj fteat bJ night, and 6e kjlled he t~· jH~lJ killed. So, by the Laws of :11l .Nanons, whom we have known, "is , he judged guiltlefs, who hath by arms defended his life aoainll: a vio• lent affauk, This fo ma~ifefi: coufent is teltilllOt,ly enough, that l1ere is .nothing contrary to na~ural right. XXXV. Nor !Jy the :Law EvttnfTe/fca!. Objeilions ' propofed. ~ conc~r~i~g the more perfe£t, -voJun .. t~ry drv;ne Law, that is, the Evau- · gelical, there is more difficulty. That ?od, who hath more J;ight over our ~! ~ • l1ves tha? ~e have ~ our fdv~s, might havcre~uu·ed of ll5 fo much patience as to lay. down our ljves, :tnd, when w: ar: brpught in dauger by the affault qf a pnvate perfon, J'athcr ~~<>9fe to be kiU~·d t~aQ ~a kill,! do not doubt.But,the que- H1?.n 15, ~hethcr it hath pleated him to . _., ob 1ge us· !o far,or no, On the affirmative ' pa.rt,are u{uatly brougbc two places, which Mar.f.39· we alleged afore upon the general quefti- Rol_ll.u •. l9. on Eut J r u . ~fl. vb, l.aana • • > · • Ja;Y nto you,rtfi1• not the inju- 'f.Jtrfi• habet rtous pe;·Jon: and 1{svrnge not JOHr Non vos d~feives~ dear~~ he!oved. There is a third f.:ndc:ntc~. pbce t;rftho~ words Qf Cbrifi: -.to ' P.e- ,. M r ter, Put ppthy,SJ't'ord into the (heath. a .t.6.p. for they that tttk.,ethe SrFod, [hail peri~ kY the Sword. Some adde unto thdc the example of Chrilt who dyed for hi; F 3 - . Rom.5.8,to . er~tmtu |
