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his fatherly authority beyond any question. Bellarmine being routed by his own confession, p. 11. the day is clear got, and
there is no more need of any forces: for having done that, I observe not that he states the question, or rallies up any
arguments to make good his opinion, but rather tells us the story, as he thinks fit, of this strange kind of domineering
phantom, called the fatherhood, which whoever could catch, presently got empire, and unlimited absolute power. He
assures us how this fatherhoodbegan in Adam, continued its course, and kept the world in order all the time of
the patriarchs till the flood, got out of the ark with Noah and his sons, made and supported all the kings of the earth till the
captivity of the Israelites in Egypt, and then the poor fatherhood was under hatches, till God, by giving the Israelites kings,
re-established the ancient and prime right of the lineal succession in paternal government. This is his business from p. 12.
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