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... or forms of government . ” Princes have their power absolute , and by divine
right ; for slaves could never have a right to compact or consent . Adam was an
absolute monarch , and so are all princes ever since . CHAPTER IL Os paternal
anil ...
... or forms of government . ” Princes have their power absolute , and by divine
right ; for slaves could never have a right to compact or consent . Adam was an
absolute monarch , and so are all princes ever since . CHAPTER IL Os paternal
anil ...
Page 217
This lordship , which Adam by command had over the whole world , and by right
descending from him the patriarchs did enjoy , was as large and ample as the
absolute dominion of any monarch which hath been since the creation , p . 13.
This lordship , which Adam by command had over the whole world , and by right
descending from him the patriarchs did enjoy , was as large and ample as the
absolute dominion of any monarch which hath been since the creation , p . 13.
Page 223
Then bare creation gave him not dominion , and one might have supposed
mankind free , without the denying the creation of Adam , since it was God's
appointment made him monarch . $ 16. But let us see how he puts his creation
and this ...
Then bare creation gave him not dominion , and one might have supposed
mankind free , without the denying the creation of Adam , since it was God's
appointment made him monarch . $ 16. But let us see how he puts his creation
and this ...
Page 224
cession from him . ” 2. Let us understand then , by monarch , proprietor of the
world , and , by appointment , God's actual donation , and revealed positive grant
made to Adam , Gen. i . 28 , as we see sir Robert himself does in this parallel
place ...
cession from him . ” 2. Let us understand then , by monarch , proprietor of the
world , and , by appointment , God's actual donation , and revealed positive grant
made to Adam , Gen. i . 28 , as we see sir Robert himself does in this parallel
place ...
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But supposing we should grant , that a man is by nature governor of his children ,
Adam could not hereby be monarch as soon as created : for this right of nature
being founded in his being their father , how Adam could have a natural right to ...
But supposing we should grant , that a man is by nature governor of his children ,
Adam could not hereby be monarch as soon as created : for this right of nature
being founded in his being their father , how Adam could have a natural right to ...
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