The beauty of magistracy in an exposition of the 82 Psalm, where is set forth the necessity, utility, dignity, duty, and mortality of magistrates : here many other texts of Scripture occasionally are cleared, many quæries and cases of conscience about the magistrates power, are resolved, many anabaptistical cavils are confuted, and many seasonable observations containing many other heads of divinity, are raised : together with references to such authors as clear any point more fully / by Thomas Hall ... ; with an additional sermon on verse 6, by George Swinnock.

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The beauty of magistracy in an exposition of the 82 Psalm, where is set forth the necessity, utility, dignity, duty, and mortality of magistrates : here many other texts of Scripture occasionally are cleared, many quæries and cases of conscience about the magistrates power, are resolved, many anabaptistical cavils are confuted, and many seasonable observations containing many other heads of divinity, are raised : together with references to such authors as clear any point more fully / by Thomas Hall ... ; with an additional sermon on verse 6, by George Swinnock.

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Hall, Thomas, 1610-1665.

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London :: Printed by R.W. for Nevil Simmons ..., and are to be sold by Thomas Johnson ...,

1660.

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Bible. -- O.T. -- Psalms LXXXII -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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"The beauty of magistracy in an exposition of the 82 Psalm, where is set forth the necessity, utility, dignity, duty, and mortality of magistrates : here many other texts of Scripture occasionally are cleared, many quæries and cases of conscience about the magistrates power, are resolved, many anabaptistical cavils are confuted, and many seasonable observations containing many other heads of divinity, are raised : together with references to such authors as clear any point more fully / by Thomas Hall ... ; with an additional sermon on verse 6, by George Swinnock." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A45330.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 29, 2025. content_copy

Contents

• title page
• TO All the Pious, Prudent, Zea∣lous and Magnanimous Magistrates, Iudges, Iusti∣ces, and Gentry, in England, Scotland, and Ireland: Grace and Peace; Preservation here, and Happiness for ever.
• to the reader
• VER. 1.
  • VER. 1.
    • Observations.
    • Observation 2.
    • Observation 3.
    • Observation 4.
    • Observation 5.
  • Vse.
    • An Answer to the Cavils of Ana∣baptists, Libertines, &c.
      • Objection I.
        • Answer.
      • Objection 2.
        • Answ.
      • Objection 3.
        • Answer.
      • Objection 4.
        • Answer.
      • Objection 5.
        • Answer.
      • Objection 6.
        • Answer.
      • Objection 7.
        • Answer.
      • Objection 8.
        • Answer.
      • Objection 9.
        • Answer.
      • Objection 10.
        • Answer.
      • Objection 11.
        • Answer.
      • Objection 12.
        • Answer.
      • Objection 13.
        • Answer.
  • Vse 2.
    • Objection.
      • Answ.
    • Objection.
      • Answer.
    • A sixth Observation.
    • Observation 7.
    • Observation 8.
    • Observation 9.
    • Observation 10.
    • Objection.
      • Answ.
    • Objection 2.
      • Answ.
• VERSE 2.
  • Selah.
  • Observation 1.
  • Objection.
    • Answer.
  • Observation 2.
  • Observation 3.
  • Observation 4.
  • Observation 5.
  • Observation 6.
  • Observation 7.
• VRSE 3.
  • Question.
    • Answer.
  • Verse 4.
    • Observation 1.
    • Do justice.
    • Observation 3.
    • Observation 4.
    • Observation 5.
    • Observation 6.
    • Observation 7.
    • Observation 8.
    • Observation 9.
• VERSE 5.
  • Question.
    • Answer.
  • Observation 1.
  • Question.
    • Answer.
  • Observation 2.
  • Oservation 3.
  • Observation 4.
  • Observation 5.
  • Observation 6.
  • Observation 7.
  • Observation 8.
  • Observation 9.
• VERSE 6, 7.
  • subpart
    • Observation 1.
    • Observation 2.
    • Observation 3.
    • Observation 4.
    • Observation 5.
    • Objection.
      • Answer.
    • Observation 6.
    • Objection.
      • Answer.
  • Verse 7.
    • Observation 1.
    • Observation 2.
    • Vse.
    • Observation 3.
    • Observation 4.
• VERSE 8.
  • Question.
    • Answer.
  • Observation 1.
  • Question.
    • Answer.
  • Observation 2.
  • Iudge the earth.
  • Thou shalt inherit all Natos.
• title page
• dedication
• To his Reverend Friend Mr. Tho∣mas Hall, B. D. Pastor of Kings-Norton in Worcestershire.
• TO THE READER.
• Errata.
• text
  • Doctrine.
    • Answer.
  • Objection 2.
    • Answer.
  • Objection 3.
    • Answer.
  • Objection 4.
    • Answer.
  • Objection 5.
    • Answer.
• A TABLE Of the chiefest things contained in this Treatise of Psal. 82.
• Questions discussed in this Treatie▪
• THE TEXTS Explained in this Treatise.
• Errata.