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all_o the_o duty_n of_o peace_n in_o maintain_v unity_n and_o quietness_n and_o avoid_v all_o strife_n and_o variance_n clamour_n and_o brawl_v with_o they_o as_o with_o all_o mankind_n all_o these_o as_o i_o have_v 2._o elsewhere_o particular_o show_v be_v such_o duty_n as_o we_o owe_v to_o our_o neighbour_n at_o large_a and_o to_o all_o man_n and_o then_o to_o our_o enemy_n among_o they_o since_o in_o christianity_n they_o be_v brethren_n and_o neighbour_n too_o and_o have_v a_o claim_n to_o they_o and_o these_o love_n and_o brotherly_n kindness_n when_o once_o it_o be_v seat_v in_o we_o will_v be_v sure_a to_o effect_v and_o make_v we_o pay_v they_o for_o he_o that_o love_v another_o as_o st._n paul_n say_v have_v fulfil_v the_o law_n because_o this_o thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o other_o commandment_n i._n e._n respect_v other_o it_o be_v brief_o comprehend_v in_o this_o say_n thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o love_n work_v no_o ill_a to_o his_o neighbour_n therefore_o love_n be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n rom._n 13.8_o 9_o 10._o and_o since_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o love_v our_o enemy_n in_o pay_v they_o all_o this_o justice_n charity_n and_o peace_n which_o i_o have_v mention_v as_o due_a to_o all_o person_n it_o be_v plain_a that_o we_o fail_v of_o it_o whensoever_o we_o act_n against_o it_o in_o any_o of_o these_o particular_n 1._o we_o fail_v of_o it_o if_o at_o any_o time_n we_o do_v any_o wrong_n or_o show_v any_o act_n of_o injustice_n towards_o they_o as_o if_o we_o falsify_v and_o lie_v to_o they_o or_o break_v our_o faith_n and_o promise_n with_o they_o or_o raise_v calumny_n or_o report_v false_a and_o slanderous_a story_n of_o they_o or_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o they_o or_o wrongful_o withhold_v what_o be_v due_a to_o they_o or_o oppress_v cousin_n or_o defraud_v they_o or_o take_v away_o their_o life_n or_o maim_v their_o body_n by_o secret_a art_n or_o open_a fight_n or_o assassination_n or_o the_o like_a 2._o we_o fail_v of_o it_o if_o in_o any_o instance_n we_o be_v uncharitable_a or_o break_v the_o peace_n with_o they_o as_o when_o we_o envy_v and_o râ—pinâ—_n at_o their_o good_a or_o rejoice_v at_o their_o hurt_n or_o when_o we_o can_v wipe_v they_o off_o suffer_v false_a stain_n to_o stick_v upon_o they_o without_o any_o vindication_n or_o speak_v all_o the_o ill_a we_o know_v of_o they_o and_o backbite_v and_o revile_v they_o especial_o if_o we_o do_v it_o with_o aggravation_n triumph_n and_o scorn_v when_o any_o fall_n of_o they_o have_v give_v we_o a_o occasion_n or_o open_o upbraid_v they_o with_o our_o kindness_n or_o reproach_v they_o with_o their_o own_o sin_n or_o mock_v and_o deride_v they_o with_o their_o infirmity_n or_o affront_v they_o in_o our_o carriage_n or_o be_v passionate_a and_o burst_v out_o into_o bitterness_n and_o brawl_a strife_n and_o debate_n upon_o any_o provocation_n or_o be_v unthankful_o forgetful_a of_o their_o former_a favour_n or_o implacable_a after_o their_o injury_n or_o thirst_n after_o revenge_n and_o be_v hasty_a to_o punish_v or_o rigorous_a in_o exaction_n or_o such_o like_a all_o these_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o that_o love_n and_o duty_n which_o we_o ought_v to_o bear_v towards_o our_o enemy_n in_o common_a with_o all_o other_o person_n as_o may_v be_v prove_v be_v there_o any_o need_n of_o it_o of_o every_o one_o of_o the_o particular_n and_o by_o reason_n they_o have_v deserve_v ill_o of_o we_o and_o give_v we_o great_a provocation_n unless_o we_o be_v very_o circumspect_a and_o keep_v a_o strict_a guard_n upon_o ourselves_o in_o all_o our_o discourse_n and_o carriage_n towards_o they_o we_o shall_v be_v in_o great_a danger_n to_o incur_v they_o but_o among_o all_o the_o instance_n of_o uncharitableness_n to_o our_o enemy_n there_o be_v none_o whereto_o we_o be_v more_o obnoxious_a and_o against_o which_o we_o ought_v to_o watch_v with_o great_a carefulness_n as_o we_o tender_v the_o safety_n of_o our_o own_o soul_n than_o hard_a censure_n and_o suspicion_n or_o fancy_v the_o worst_a design_n and_o put_v the_o worst_a interpretation_n upon_o all_o their_o word_n and_o action_n when_o they_o come_v before_o we_o this_o god_n know_v be_v a_o most_o general_a and_o reign_v sin_n among_o all_o adversary_n and_o be_v daily_o see_v not_o only_o among_o the_o notorious_o ill_a and_o irreligious_a but_o also_o among_o those_o who_o be_v otherwise_o very_o sober_a and_o devout_o serious_a for_o even_o the_o generality_n of_o man_n when_o the_o action_n of_o their_o enemy_n come_v to_o be_v scan_v before_o they_o be_v very_o apt_a to_o turn_v they_o to_o a_o ill_a sense_n and_o to_o make_v the_o most_o of_o they_o to_o their_o prejudice_n and_o judge_v of_o they_o not_o as_o indifferent_a and_o unconcern_v person_n but_o as_o they_o who_o desire_v to_o find_v fault_n and_o to_o pick_v out_o something_o which_o they_o may_v accuse_v in_o they_o and_o this_o have_v be_v every_o where_o do_v not_o only_o against_o particular_a person_n but_o on_o all_o hand_n against_o whole_a body_n and_o party_n of_o man_n who_o in_o any_o thing_n relate_v to_o the_o time_n be_v of_o different_a persuasion_n and_o either_o think_v or_o act_v not_o after_o their_o project_n and_o opinion_n for_o how_o apt_a have_v not_o only_o private_a man_n be_v in_o the_o case_n of_o particular_a quarrel_n but_o many_o also_o in_o the_o heat_n and_o at_o the_o top_n of_o all_o party_n in_o judge_v of_o their_o opposite_n to_o mistrust_v ill_a design_n even_o in_o their_o good_a action_n and_o to_o impute_v all_o their_o ill_n to_o unmixed_a malice_n without_o make_v any_o allowance_n of_o forgetfulness_n oversight_n impetuous_a heat_n or_o other_o humane_a frailty_n to_o take_v every_o thing_n by_o the_o wrong_n handle_v and_o where_o it_o may_v and_o will_v bâ—ar_v a_o good_a be_v there_o any_o love_n to_o construe_v it_o to_o fix_v upon_o it_o a_o ill_a sense_n and_o to_o interpret_v it_o to_o their_o disadvantage_n in_o argue_v upon_o all_o their_o word_n and_o action_n they_o suck_v out_o nothing_o but_o the_o venom_n and_o turn_v every_o thing_n into_o a_o sore_a about_o they_o and_o be_v strange_o rash_a in_o bestow_v opprobricus_fw-la and_o ill_a name_n upon_o they_o and_o lay_v about_o they_o at_o that_o rate_n as_o if_o they_o fancy_v they_o can_v not_o exceed_v either_o in_o think_v or_o in_o speak_v evil_a of_o they_o in_o all_o which_o instead_o of_o be_v check_v with_o any_o remorse_n for_o it_o their_o conscience_n rather_o countenance_v and_o encourage_v it_o for_o since_o as_o they_o apprehend_v the_o cause_n they_o contend_v for_o be_v good_a in_o their_o own_o party_n and_o bad_a in_o the_o party_n that_o oppose_v it_o this_o carriage_n they_o call_v not_o wrath_n and_o spite_n but_o zeal_n and_o think_v according_o that_o god_n will_v own_v and_o accept_v it_o but_o this_o be_v a_o very_a sinful_a and_o unchristian_a carriage_n it_o be_v utter_o contrary_a to_o the_o love_n of_o enemy_n for_o love_n be_v always_o inclinable_a to_o think_v the_o best_a and_o lean_v so_o far_o as_o the_o thing_n will_v bear_v to_o the_o side_n of_o favour_n both_o in_o judge_v and_o speak_v of_o all_o their_o action_n it_o be_v plain_o contrary_a to_o our_o lâ—â—ds_n rule_n who_o warn_v we_o not_o to_o judge_v that_o we_o be_v not_o judge_v i._n e._n not_o to_o be_v forward_o in_o pass_v sentence_n against_o other_o that_o god_n may_v not_o pass_v sentence_n against_o we_o for_o with_o what_o measure_n we_o meet_v in_o judge_v of_o their_o action_n he_o will_v mete_v out_o to_o we_o again_o mat._n 7.1_o 2._o it_o
comply_v with_o it_o but_o against_o this_o compliance_n it_o be_v by_o some_o still_a further_o urge_v that_o kneel_v in_o the_o sacrament_n be_v worship_v the_o bread_n and_o a_o popish_a rite_n and_o therefore_o they_o dare_v not_o yield_v and_o conform_v to_o it_o now_o in_o answer_n to_o its_o be_v a_o worship_v the_o bread_n i_o will_v observe_v to_o they_o that_o there_o be_v no_o fear_n of_o that_o because_o we_o do_v not_o kneel_v to_o the_o bread_n nor_o have_v any_o intent_n to_o worship_v it_o and_o if_o real_o we_o do_v intend_v it_o without_o which_o there_o be_v no_o adoration_n pay_v to_o it_o we_o shall_v worship_v it_o whether_o we_o kneel_v or_o sit_v so_o that_o their_o mode_n and_o we_o be_v equal_o concern_v and_o it_o must_v be_v own_a on_o all_o side_n that_o not_o the_o posture_n but_o the_o intent_n be_v to_o be_v blame_v for_o it_o 1._o in_o kneel_v at_o the_o sacrament_n i_o say_v there_o be_v no_o fear_n of_o worship_v the_o bread_n because_o we_o do_v not_o kneel_v to_o it_o nor_o have_v any_o intent_n to_o worship_v it_o if_o we_o shall_v kneel_v down_o to_o the_o bread_n indeed_o and_o submit_v ourselves_o before_o it_o pay_v divine_a honour_n and_o homage_n to_o it_o this_o be_v real_o to_o worship_v it_o and_o this_o the_o papist_n plain_o do_v in_o that_o reverence_n which_o they_o show_v towards_o it_o for_o they_o very_o believe_v it_o to_o be_v transubstantiate_v i._n e._n that_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o bread_n after_o the_o word_n of_o consecration_n be_v pass_v into_o the_o natural_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o upon_o this_o belief_n they_o fall_v down_o to_o it_o with_o a_o design_n to_o reverence_n it_o and_o to_o give_v as_o much_o adoration_n to_o it_o as_o they_o will_v to_o christ_n himself_o be_v he_o visible_o present_a but_o although_o this_o be_v their_o intent_n yet_o be_v it_o in_o no_o case_n we_o in_o kneel_v at_o the_o sacrament_n for_o we_o kneel_v not_o to_o the_o bread_n to_o give_v any_o homage_n and_o adoration_n unto_o it_o as_o our_o service_n church_n have_v most_o express_o declare_v in_o the_o rubric_n so_o that_o if_o any_o person_n intend_v any_o such_o thing_n they_o must_v not_o say_v they_o follow_v the_o church_n in_o it_o since_o in_o the_o most_o earnest_a and_o express_a word_n it_o utter_o disclaim_v and_o warn_v we_o all_o against_o it_o but_o we_o use_v kneel_v to_o a_o quite_o different_a end_n viz._n only_o as_o it_o be_v a_o reverential_n ib._n humble_a posture_n wherein_o we_o may_v very_o decent_o receive_v gift_n and_o make_v confession_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o give_v thanks_o and_o pour_v out_o our_o prayer_n to_o almighty_a god_n so_o that_o our_o kneel_v be_v only_o unto_o god_n who_o be_v the_o proper_a object_n of_o our_o worship_n but_o not_o at_o all_o to_o the_o bread_n which_o be_v never_o intend_v to_o be_v serve_v nor_o receive_v any_o homage_n or_o submission_n by_o it_o this_o i_o say_v be_v all_o we_o do_v in_o kneel_v at_o the_o sacrament_n as_o the_o church_n require_v and_o as_o our_o own_o conscience_n bear_v we_o witness_v which_o be_v the_o only_a sure_a judge_n in_o this_o case_n since_o they_o alone_o do_v thorough_o understand_v and_o be_v privy_a to_o our_o own_o intent_n and_o purpose_n and_o when_o both_o our_o church_n and_o we_o do_v thus_o open_o profess_v that_o we_o kneel_v not_o to_o the_o bread_n nor_o have_v any_o intent_n thereby_o to_o worship_n and_o submit_v ourselves_o to_o it_o there_o be_v none_o sure_a will_v be_v so_o rash_a and_o unchristian_o censorious_a as_o to_o charge_v we_o with_o it_o but_o if_o any_o do_v they_o be_v thereby_o guilty_a not_o only_o of_o a_o open_a uncharitableness_n in_o impute_v the_o worst_a thing_n to_o we_o without_o any_o just_a cause_n but_o also_o of_o great_a presumption_n and_o high_a arrogance_n since_o therein_o they_o take_v upon_o they_o to_o teach_v we_o our_o own_o thought_n and_o to_o tell_v we_o our_o own_o heart_n and_o intention_n better_o than_o we_o can_v tell_v ourselves_o 2._o if_o in_o kneel_v at_o the_o sacrament_n we_o shall_v have_v any_o such_o intent_n without_o which_o there_o be_v no_o adoration_n pay_v to_o it_o we_o shall_v worship_v it_o whether_o we_o kneel_v or_o sit_v so_o that_o their_o mode_n and_o we_o be_v equal_o concern_v in_o this_o doubt_n and_o it_o must_v be_v own_a on_o all_o side_n that_o not_o the_o posture_n but_o the_o intent_n be_v to_o be_v blame_v for_o it_o for_o when_o we_o design_v worship_n to_o any_o object_n we_o can_v give_v it_o by_o a_o bare_a inward_a homage_n and_o submission_n of_o the_o mind_n without_o the_o help_n of_o any_o outward_a act_n or_o if_o we_o will_v make_v it_o a_o worship_n of_o the_o body_n too_o that_o may_v be_v do_v by_o any_o posture_n wherein_o we_o design_v to_o express_v it_o it_o may_v be_v do_v sit_v as_o well_o as_o in_o a_o more_o humble_a mode_n for_o though_o that_o seem_v to_o show_v more_o of_o familiarity_n than_o respect_n yet_o have_v it_o sometime_o be_v use_v for_o the_o posture_n of_o worship_n thus_o the_o gentile_n worship_v their_o god_n as_o 12._o 9.13.22_o tertullian_n tell_v we_o the_o nation_n say_v he_o worship_v their_o image_n sit_v and_o thus_o also_o the_o jew_n sometime_o worship_v in_o their_o religious_a feast_n when_o they_o feed_v upon_o their_o sacrifice_n for_o so_o it_o be_v plain_o in_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o golden_a calf_n where_o after_o they_o have_v offer_v their_o burnt-offering_n and_o their_o peace-offering_n they_o sit_v down_o to_o eat_v and_o to_o drink_v upon_o what_o they_o have_v offer_v exod._n 32.6_o so_o that_o if_o any_o of_o those_o that_o kneel_v be_v guilty_a of_o worship_v the_o bread_n their_o kneel_v must_v not_o be_v accuse_v for_o it_o since_o when_o give_v worship_n be_v their_o intent_n they_o will_v be_v guilty_a of_o the_o same_o thing_n if_o they_o sit_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o the_o posture_n which_o be_v very_o commendable_a be_v it_o 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