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A37049 A practical exposition of the X. Commandements with a resolution of several momentous questions and cases of conscience. Durham, James, 1622-1658. 1675 (1675) Wing D2822; ESTC R19881 403,531 522

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to_o give_v a_o particular_a instance_n let_v he_o consider_v what_o he_o discover_v concern_v public_a prayer_n and_o the_o miscarriage_n therein_o which_o man_n be_v liable_a unto_o page_n 80_o 81_o 82_o or_o apply_v himself_o unto_o what_o he_o suppose_v himself_o more_o immediate_o concern_v in_o unaffected_a plainness_n perspicuous_a brevity_n with_o solidity_n of_o judgement_n will_v every_o where_o represent_v themselves_o unto_o he_o 3._o add_v hereunto_o that_o constant_a respect_n which_o be_v have_v in_o the_o whole_a discourse_n unto_o the_o heart_n and_o inward_a principle_n of_o obedience_n with_o the_o contrary_a act_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o temptation_n of_o all_o sort_n and_o thence_o it_o be_v that_o these_o discourse_n though_o deliver_v with_o all_o plainness_n of_o speech_n will_v not_o be_v well_o understand_v by_o any_o but_o those_o who_o in_o some_o measure_n have_v their_o sense_n exercise_v to_o discern_v both_o good_a and_o evil_a in_o the_o whole_a a_o full_a testimony_n be_v give_v not_o only_o against_o the_o prostigate_v life_n of_o many_o call_v christian_n but_o that_o barren_a careless_a profession_n also_o which_o too_o many_o satisfy_v themselves_o withal_o who_o pretend_v more_o unto_o the_o truth_n &_o power_n of_o religion_n and_o as_o these_o who_o be_v sincere_a in_o their_o obedience_n may_v in_o the_o examination_n of_o themselves_o by_o the_o rule_v here_o lay_v down_o discern_v the_o decay_n which_o possible_o they_o have_v fall_v under_o in_o this_o hour_n of_o temptation_n which_o be_v come_v on_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o try_v they_o that_o dwell_v therein_o so_o also_o may_v they_o be_v direct_v in_o their_o christian_a course_n unto_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o comfort_n of_o their_o own_o soul_n which_o that_o all_o may_v be_v be_v the_o hearty_a desire_n of_o christian_a reader_n thy_o servant_n in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n john_n owen_z a_o alphabetick_a table_n of_o the_o chief_a content_n of_o this_o treatise_n a._n adjure_v of_o man_n in_o what_o case_n lawful_a and_o useful_a page_n 14.1_o adjure_v of_o devil_n when_o lawful_a and_o when_o not_o 143_o adjure_a unreasonable_a creature_n in_o what_o sense_n lawful_a 144_o advocate_n their_o sin_n in_o plead_v for_o unjust_a cause_n and_o suit_n 444_o adultery_n the_o evil_a and_o aggravation_n of_o it_o 352_o three_o sort_n of_o it_o and_o which_o be_v the_o gross_a 354_o how_o many_o way_n one_o may_v incur_v the_o guilt_n of_o this_o sin_n 358_o 359_o alm_n what_o obligation_n lie_v upon_o we_o for_o give_v of_o alm_n or_o for_o work_n of_o charity_n 418_o how_o great_a a_o sin_n when_o neglect_v 419_o wherein_o this_o duty_n consist_v 16_o who_o the_o fit_a object_n for_o alms-deed_n 420_o who_o be_v oblige_v to_o give_v alm_n 16_o after_o what_o manner_n and_o in_o what_o measure_n shall_v we_o give_v our_o alm_n 421_o general_a rule_n direct_v the_o time_n the_o manner_n and_o proportion_n of_o alm_n 422_o 423_o angel_n visible_a representation_n of_o they_o impossible_a and_o dangerous_a 57_o when_o they_o be_v create_v 299_o anger_n when_o lawful_a and_o when_o not_o 348_o appeal_n to_o god_n in_o what_o case_n lawful_a 155_o apparel_n how_o to_o be_v use_v 362_o the_o sinful_a abuse_n of_o it_o 363_o 375_o asseveration_n such_o as_o in_o conscience_n etc._n etc._n whether_o lawful_a or_o not_o 128_o 129_o attestation_n when_o lawful_a and_o bind_a 142_o of_o atte_a god_n as_o witness_v 155_o b._n backbiting_a man_n sin_n and_o subtlety_n in_o it_o 441_o baptism_n the_o right_a administration_n of_o it_o require_v in_o the_o second_o commandment_n 75_o how_o parent_n sin_v before_o the_o baptism_n of_o their_o child_n how_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o administration_n of_o it_o and_o how_o after_o it_o 94_o several_a ordinary_a sin_n of_o the_o administrator_n of_o it_o enumerate_v 95_o the_o ordinary_a sin_n of_o the_o witness_n to_o it_o enumerate_v 96_o many_o sin_n of_o professor_n in_o reference_n to_o their_o own_o baptism_n instance_a 96_o 97_o beast_n the_o kill_n of_o they_o not_o forbid_v in_o the_o 6._o commandment_n 34.1_o how_o one_o may_v sin_v in_o strike_v of_o they_o 34.2_o bigamy_n how_o a_o breach_n of_o the_o 7_o commandment_n 355_o blasphemy_n define_v and_o distinguish_v 155_o when_o it_o be_v against_o the_o father_n when_o against_o the_o son_n and_o when_o against_o the_o h._n spirit_n 156_o blasphemy_n against_o the_o holy_a spirit_n what_o it_o be_v not_o 157_o what_o it_o be_v 158_o in_o what_o sense_n this_o sin_n be_v irremissible_a 159_o how_o many_o way_n on_o may_v be_v guilty_a of_o blasphemy_n 159_o 160_o what_o sin_n do_v occasion_n other_o especial_o to_o blaspheme_v ibid._n c._n calumny_n what_o it_o be_v 440_o cape_v or_o plunder_v of_o trade_a ship_n by_o privateer_n unlawful_a even_o in_o time_n of_o war_n 198_o charity_n see_v alm_n chaplain_n see_v family_n commandment_n distinguish_v 9_o in_o what_o sense_n 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l._n 21._o unlawful_a for_o lawful_a p._n 393._o l._n 32._o evil_n for_o end_n p._n 437._o l._n 21._o false_o or_o safe_o p._n 455._o l._n 22._o prove_v for_o rove_a a_o exposition_n of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n deliver_v in_o several_a lecture_n exod._n 20.1_o 2._o and_o god_n speak_v all_o these_o word_n say_v i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n which_o have_v bring_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n out_o of_o the_o house_n of_o bondage_n be_v through_o god_n strength_n resolve_v to_o essay_n the_o open_n of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n all_o that_o we_o shall_v say_v by_o way_n of_o preface_n shall_v be_v to_o give_v you_o a_o account_n or_o the_o motive_n which_o have_v engage_v we_o in_o this_o work_n t_o ●e_n first_o be_v the_o excellency_n of_o this_o scripture_n it_o be_v by_o the_o lord_n himself_o intend_v as_o a_o comprehensive_a sum_n of_o his_o people_n duty_n and_o commend_v to_o we_o from_o this_o that_o though_o all_o the_o scripture_n be_v his_o word_n yet_o this_o in_o a_o singular_a manner_n be_v so_o for_o he_o speak_v all_o these_o word_n himself_o and_o by_o a_o voice_n immediate_o form_v by_o himself_o he_o pronounce_v they_o first_o to_o his_o people_n and_o afterward_o twice_o by_o his_o finger_n that_o i_o ●_o immediate_o by_o himself_o without_o make_v use_n of_o any_o p_o ●n_a man_n as_o in_o ●ther_a scripture_n he_o write_v they_o for_o his_o people_n behoof_n upon_o two_o table_n of_o stone_n which_o be_v afterward_o command_v in_o a_o singular_a manner_n to_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o ark_n d_o ●ut_v o._n v_o 2_o 5._o and_o to_o be_v l_o ●arn_v ●d_a deut._n 5.1_o as_o also_o to_o be_v write_v on_o the_o post_n of_o their_o door_n and_o diligent_o press_v on_o their_o child_n deut._n ●_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o in_o open_v of_o which_o commandment_n not_o only_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n but_o our_o bless_a lord_n in_o that_o sermon_n of_o he_o upon_o the_o mount_n matth._n 5.6_o 7._o do_v much_o insist_v the_o second_o be_v the_o usefulness_n of_o this_o scripture_n and_o of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o it_o to_o all_o that_o will_v know_v what_o be_v please_v to_o god_n that_o they_o may_v be_v fit_v for_o duty_n to_o he_o and_o may_v know_v what_o be_v displ_a ●asing_a to_o he_o that_o they_o may_v know_v sin_n and_o how_o to_o eschew_v it_o and_o may_v be_v stir_v up_o to_o r_o ●pentance_n when_o they_o have_v fall_v into_o it_o this_o be_v the_o law_n property_n that_o there_o ●by_o be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n rom._n 7.7_o and_o so_o likewise_o the_o knowledge_n of_o duty_n therefore_o it_o be_v sum_v in_o so_o few_o word_n that_o it_o may_v be_v the_o more_o easy_o bring_v into_o and_o retain_v in_o the_o memory_n and_o heart_n of_o his_o people_n for_o which_o cause_n also_o of_o old_a and_o late_a have_v it_o always_o be_v recommend_v both_o in_o the_o word_n deut._n 5.1_o and_o in_o all_o cat_n schism_n to_o b_o ●_o learned_a as_o a_o rule_n of_o man_n walk_n and_o yet_o so_o comprehensive_a 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on_o self_n righteousness_n and_o slight_a christ_n the_o mediator_n as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o paul_n example_n rom._n 7.9_o and_o this_o be_v one_o reason_n why_o our_o lord_n expound_v it_o that_o by_o it_o sinner_n may_v see_v more_o the_o necessity_n of_o a_o mediator_n who_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n to_o all_o that_o believe_v rom._n 10.4_o and_o as_o these_o effect_n be_v palpable_a at_o this_o time_n so_o we_o conceive_v it_o useful_a to_o follow_v the_o same_o remedy_n this_o evil_n be_v not_o only_o among_o the_o profane_a but_o among_o the_o ●ost_o formal_a and_o civil_a who_o stumble_v at_o this_o stone_n yea_o many_o believer_n be_v often_o so_o much_o take_v with_o case_n and_o light_n in_o doctrinal_a truth_n that_o they_o heed_v not_o sufficient_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o law_n whereby_o their_o conviction_n of_o sin_n tenderness_n in_o practice_n constant_a exercise_n of_o repentance_n and_o daily_o fresh_a application_n to_o the_o 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