A civil influence dangerous to the saints’ liberties 293
God will not wrong Cæsar, and Cæsar should not wrong God 294
Magistracy in general from God, the particular forms from the people 295
Israel confirmed in a national covenant by revelations, signs, and miracles; but not so any other land 295
Kings and nations often plant and often pluck up religions 296
A national church ever subject to turn and return 297
A woman, Papissa, or head of the church 297
The papists nearer to the truth, concerning the governor of the church, than most protestants 297
The kingly power of the Lord Jesus troubles all the kings and rulers of the world 298
A monarchical and ministerial power of Christ 300
Three great competitors for the ministerial power of Christ 300
The pope pretendeth to the ministerial power of Christ, yet upon the point challengeth the monarchical also 300
Three great factions in England, striving for the arm of flesh 300
The churches of the separation ought in humanity and subjects’ liberty not to be oppressed, but at least permitted 302
Seven reasons proving that the kings of Israel and Judah can have no other but a spiritual antitype 303
Christianity adds not to the nature of a civil commonweal; nor doth want of Christianity diminish it 304
Most strange, yet most true consequences from the civil magistrates being the antitype of the kings of Israel and Judah 305
If no religion but what the commonweal approve, then no Christ, no God, but at the pleasure of the world 305
The true antitype of the kings of Israel and Judah 306
4. The difference of Israel’s statutes and laws from all others in three particulars 306
5. The difference of Israel’s punishments and rewards from all others 308
Temporal prosperity most proper to the national state of the Jew 308
The corporal stoning in the law, typed out spiritual stoning in the gospel 308
The wars of Israel typical and unparalleled, but by the spiritual wars of spiritual Israel 309
The famous typical captivity of the Jews 311
Whether the civil state of Israel was precedential 313
Great unfaithfulness in magistrates [ministers] to cast the burden of judging and establishing Christianity upon the commonweal 314
Thousands of lawful civil magistrates, who never hear of Jesus Christ 315