{"id":"24.2","chapter":24,"number":2,"text":"It is lawful for Christians to Accept, and Execute the Office of a Magistrate, when called thereunto; in the management whereof, as they ought especially to maintain Justice, and Peace, according to the wholsome Laws of each Kingdome, and Commonwealth: so for that end they may lawfully now under the New-Testament wage war upon just and necessary occasions.","segments":[{"text":"It is lawful for Christians to Accept, and Execute the Office of a Magistrate, when called thereunto; in the management whereof, as they ought especially to maintain Justice, and Peace, according to the wholsome Laws of each Kingdome, and Commonwealth: so for that end they may lawfully now under the New-Testament","proofs":["2 Samuel 23:3","Psalm 82:3–4"],"refs":[{"printed":"2 Samuel 23:3","osis":["2Sam.23.3"]},{"printed":"Psalm 82:3–4","osis":["Ps.82.3-Ps.82.4"]}],"note":null},{"text":"wage war upon just and necessary occasions.","proofs":["Luke 3:14"],"refs":[{"printed":"Luke 3:14","osis":["Luke.3.14"]}],"note":null}],"relations":{"lbcf1689":["24.2"],"savoy1658":["24.2"],"wcf1646":["23.2"]},"diffs":[{"source":"lbcf1689","type":"later","segments":[{"text":"New-Testament","position":null}]},{"source":"savoy1658","type":"earlier","segments":[{"text":"e","position":17},{"text":"Kingdome, and","position":null},{"text":"New-Testament","position":null},{"text":"s","position":16}]},{"source":"wcf1646","type":"earlier","segments":[{"text":"management","position":null},{"text":"Kingdome, and","position":null},{"text":"New-Testament","position":null},{"text":"s","position":16}]}],"page":null,"leaf":null}