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doth appertain, and is not, nor ought to be, subject to any foreign Jurisdiction.

Where we attribute to the King's Majesty the chief government, by which Titles we understand the minds of some

It is lawful for Christian men, at the commandment of the Magistrate, to wear weapons, and serve in the wars. XXXVIII. Of Christian men's Goods, which are not common.

slanderous folks to be offend-THE Riches and Goods of

ed; we give not to our Princes the ministering either of God's Word, or of the Sacraments, the which thing the Injunctions also lately set forth by Elizabeth our Queen do most plainly testify; but that only prerogative, which we see to have been given always to all godly Princes in holy Scriptures by God himself; that is, that they should rule all estates and degrees committed to their charge by God, whether they be Ecclesiastical or Temporal, and restrain with the civil sword the stubborn and evildoers.

The Bishop of Rome hath no jurisdiction in this Realm of England.

The Laws of the Realm may punish Christian men with death, for heinous and grievous offences.

Christians are not common, as touching the right, title, and possession of the same, as certain Anabaptists do falsely boast. Notwithstanding, every he possesseth, liberally to give man ought, of such things as alms to the poor, according to his ability.

XXXIX. Of a Christian man's

Oath.

Awh Swearing is forbidden

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Christian men by our Lord Jesus Christ, and James his Apostle, so we judge, that Christian Religion doth not prohibit, but that a man may swear when the Magistrate requireth, in a cause of faith and charity, so it be done according to the Prophet's teaching, in justice, judgement, and truth.

THE RATIFICATION.

THIS Book of Articles before rehearsed, is again approved, and allowed to be holden and executed within the Realm, by the assent and consent of our Sovereign Lady ELIZABETH, by the grace of God, of England, France, and Ireland, Queen, Defender of the Faith, &c. Which Articles were deliberately read, and confirmed again by the subscription of the hands of the Archbishops and Bishops of the Upper-house, and by the subscription of the whole Clergy of the Nether-house in their Convocation, in the Year of our Lord 1571.

A TABLE OF THE ARTICLES.

1. OF Faith in the Holy Tri-21. Of the Authority of Gencral

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37. Of Civil Magistrates.

20. Of the Authority of the 38. Of Christian men's Goods.

Church.

39. Of a Christian man's Oath.

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PSALMS OF DAVID,

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BY

N. TATE AND N. BRADY.

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PRINTED AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS,

BY SAMUEL COLLINGWOOD AND CO.

Printers to the University.

Sold by E. GARDNER, Oxford Bible Warehouse, Paternoster Row, London.

1834.

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