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override his allegiance to constituted authority? No? 

 Tlien, how do you justify 1776? And the martyrs, from 

 Socrates, seditious preacher of the truth, right down to men 

 of our own times; were they all wrong? All set their God 

 above their country's laws, and suffered cruel, shameful 

 deaths. 



If they did not teach us by their lives and deaths that 

 justice and truth are above every consideration of one's 

 country and its laws, then Socrates, St. Peter, St. Stephen, 

 St. Paul, St. John, Becket, Huss, Coligny, Latimer, Ridley, 

 Cranmer — yes, the Lord Himself — all lived and died in 

 vain. 



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