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The confession of faith, together with the larger and lesser catechismes. Composed by the reverend Assembly of Divines, sitting at Westminster, presented to both Houses of Parliament. Again published with the Scriptures at large, and the emphasis of the Scriptures in a different character. To which is annexed two sheets of Church-government with the Scriptures at large.; Westminster Confession of Faith.
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gen._n 38._o 26._o and_o judah_n acknowledge_v they_o and_o say_v she_o have_v be_v more_o righteous_a than_o i_o because_o i_o give_v she_o not_o to_o shelah_n my_o son_n and_o he_o know_v she_o again_o no_o more_o have_v more_o wife_n or_o husband_n than_o one_o at_o the_o same_o time_n flesh_n time_n mal._n 2._o 14._o 15._o yet_o you_o say_v wherefore_o because_o the_o lord_n have_v be_v witness_n between_o thou_o and_o the_o wife_n of_o thy_o youth_n against_o who_o thou_o have_v deal_v treacherous_o yet_o be_v shâ—_n thy_o companion_n and_o the_o wife_n of_o thy_o covenant_n v._o 15._o and_o do_v not_o he_o make_v one_o yet_o have_v he_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o wherefore_o one_o that_o he_o may_v seek_v a_o godly_a seed_n therefore_o take_v heed_n to_o your_o spirit_n that_o you_o deal_v not_o treacherous_o mat._n 19_o 5._o for_o this_o cause_n shall_v a_o man_n leave_v father_n and_o mother_n and_o shall_v cleave_v to_o his_o wife_n and_o they_o twain_o shall_v be_v one_o flesh_n unjust_a divorce_n adultery_n divorce_n mal._n 2._o 16._o for_o the_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n say_v that_o he_o hate_v put_v away_o for_o one_o cover_v violence_n with_o his_o garment_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n therefore_o take_v heed_n to_o your_o spirit_n that_o you_o deal_v not_o treacherous_o mat._n 5._o 32._o but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o whosoever_o shall_v put_v away_o his_o wife_n save_v for_o the_o cause_n of_o fornication_n cause_v she_o to_o commit_v adultery_n and_o whosoever_o shall_v marry_v she_o that_o be_v divorce_v commit_v adultery_n or_o disertion_n he_o disertion_n 1_o cor._n 7._o 12._o 13._o but_o to_o the_o rest_n i_o speak_v not_o the_o lord_n if_o any_o brother_n have_v a_o wife_n that_o believe_v not_o and_o she_o be_v please_v to_o dwell_v with_o he_o let_v he_o not_o put_v she_o away_o v._o 13._o and_o the_o woman_n which_o have_v a_o husband_n that_o believe_v not_o and_o if_o he_o be_v please_v to_o dwell_v with_o she_o lâ—t_v she_o not_o leave_v he_o idleness_n gluttony_n drunkenness_n thing_n drunkenness_n ezek._n 16._o 49._o behold_v this_o be_v the_o iniquity_n of_o thy_o sister_n sodom_n pride_n fullness_n of_o bread_n and_o abundance_n of_o idleness_n be_v in_o she_o and_o her_o daughter_n neither_o do_v she_o strengthen_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a pro._n 23._o 30_o 31_o 33_o they_o that_o tarry_v long_o at_o the_o wine_n they_o that_o go_v to_o seek_v new_a wine_n v._o 31._o look_v not_o upon_o the_o wine_n when_o it_o be_v red_a v._n 33._o thy_o eye_n shall_v behold_v strange_a woman_n and_o thy_o heart_n shall_v utter_v perverse_a thing_n unchaste_a company_n house_n company_n gen._n 39_o 10._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v as_o she_o speak_v to_o joseph_n day_n by_o day_n that_o he_o hearken_v not_o unto_o she_o to_o lie_v by_o she_o or_o to_o be_v with_o she_o prov._n 5._o 8._o remove_v thy_o way_n far_o from_o she_o and_o come_v not_o near_o the_o door_n of_o her_o house_n lascivious_a song_n book_n picture_n dance_n stageplays_a idolatry_n stageplays_a eph._n 5._o 4._o neither_o filthiness_n nor_o foolish_a talk_v nor_o jesting_n which_o be_v not_o convenient_a but_o rather_o give_v of_o thanks_o ezek._n 23._o 14_o 15_o 16._o and_o that_o she_o increase_v her_o whoredom_n for_o when_o she_o see_v man_n portray_v upon_o the_o wall_n the_o image_n of_o the_o chaldean_n portray_v with_o vermilion_n v._o 15._o gird_v with_o girdle_n upon_o their_o loin_n exceed_v in_o dye_a attire_n upon_o their_o head_n all_o of_o they_o prince_n to_o look_v to_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o babylonian_n of_o chalde_a the_o land_n of_o their_o nativity_n v._o 16._o and_o as_o soon_o as_o she_o see_v they_o with_o her_o eye_n she_o dote_v upon_o they_o and_o send_v messenger_n unto_o they_o into_o caldea_n isai_n 23._o 15_o 16_o 17._o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o that_o day_n that_o tyre_n shall_v be_v forget_v 70_o year_n according_a to_o the_o day_n of_o one_o king_n after_o the_o end_n of_o 70._o year_n shall_v tyre_n sing_v as_o a_o harlot_n v._o 16._o take_v a_o harp_n go_v about_o the_o city_n thou_o harlot_n thou_o have_v be_v forget_v make_v sweet_a melody_n sing_v many_o song_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v remember_v v._o 17._o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v after_o the_o end_n of_o 70._o year_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v visit_v tyre_n and_o she_o shall_v turn_v to_o her_o hire_n and_o commit_v fornication_n with_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n isal_n 3._o 16._o moreover_o the_o lord_n say_v because_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n be_v haughty_a and_o walk_v with_o stretch_a forth_o neck_n and_o wanton_a eye_n walk_v and_o mince_v as_o they_o go_v and_o make_v a_o tinkle_n with_o their_o foot_n mar._n 6._o 12._o and_o when_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o say_v herodias_n come_v in_o and_o dance_v and_o please_v herod_n and_o they_o that_o sit_v with_o he_o the_o king_n say_v unto_o the_o damsel_n ask_v of_o i_o whatsoever_o thou_o will_v and_o i_o will_v give_v it_o thou_o etc._n etc._n rom._n 13._o 13._o let_v we_o walk_v honest_o as_o in_o the_o day_n not_o in_o riot_v and_o drunkenness_n not_o in_o chamber_a and_o wantonness_n not_o etc._n etc._n 1_o pet._n 4._o 3._o for_o the_o time_n pass_v of_o our_o life_n may_v suffice_v we_o to_o have_v wrought_v the_o will_n of_o the_o gentile_n when_o we_o walk_v in_o lasciviousness_n lust_n excess_n of_o wine_n revel_n banquet_n and_o abominable_a idolatry_n and_o all_o other_o provocation_n to_o or_o act_n of_o uncleanness_n either_o in_o ourselves_o or_o other_o ornament_n other_o 2_o king_n 9_o 30._o and_o when_o jehu_n be_v come_v to_o jezreel_n jezabel_n hear_v of_o it_o and_o she_o paint_v her_o face_n and_o tire_v her_o head_n and_o look_v out_o at_o a_o window_n compare_v with_o jer._n 4._o 30._o and_o when_o thou_o be_v spoil_v what_o will_v thou_o do_v though_o thou_o cloathe_v thyself_o with_o crimson_a though_o thou_o deck_v thou_o with_o ornament_n of_o gold_n though_o thou_o rent_a thy_o face_n with_o paint_v in_o vain_a shall_v thou_o make_v thyself_o fair_a thy_o lover_n will_v despise_v thou_o they_o will_v seek_v thy_o life_n and_o with_o ezek._n 23._o 40._o and_o furthermore_o you_o have_v send_v for_o man_n to_o come_v from_o far_o unto_o who_o a_o messenger_n be_v send_v and_o lo_o they_o come_v for_o who_o thou_o do_v wash_v thyself_o paint_v thy_o eye_n and_o deck_v thyself_o with_o ornament_n q._n which_o be_v the_o eight_o commandment_n a._n the_o eight_o commandment_n be_v thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v 1â—_n steal_v exod._n 20._o 1â—_n q._n what_o be_v the_o duty_n require_v in_o the_o eight_o commandment_n a._n the_o duty_n require_v in_o the_o eight_o commandment_n be_v truth_n faithfulness_n and_o justice_n in_o contract_n and_o commerce_n between_o man_n and_o man_n lord_n man_n psal_n 15._o 2-4_a he_o that_o walk_v upright_o and_o work_v righteousness_n and_o speak_v the_o truth_n in_o his_o heart_n v._o 4._o he_o that_o swear_v to_o his_o own_o hurt_n and_o change_v not_o zech._n 7._o 4_o 10_o then_o come_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n unto_o i_o say_v v._n 10_o and_o oppress_v not_o the_o widow_n nor_o the_o fatherless_a nor_o the_o stranger_n nor_o the_o poor_a and_o let_v none_o of_o you_o imagine_v evil_a against_o his_o brother_n in_o your_o heart_n zech._n 8._o 16_o 17._o these_o be_v the_o thing_n that_o you_o shall_v do_v speak_v every_o man_n the_o truth_n to_o his_o neighbour_n execute_v the_o judgement_n of_o truth_n and_o peace_n in_o your_o gate_n v._o 17._o and_o let_v none_o of_o you_o imagine_v evil_a in_o your_o heart_n against_o his_o neighbour_n and_o love_v no_o false_a oath_n for_o all_o these_o be_v thing_n that_o i_o hate_v say_v the_o lord_n render_v to_o every_o one_o his_o due_a honour_n due_a rom._n 13._o 7._o render_v therefore_o to_o all_o their_o due_n tribute_n to_o who_o tribute_n be_v due_a custom_n to_o who_o custom_n fear_v to_o who_o fear_n honour_n to_o who_o honour_n restitution_n of_o good_n unlawful_o detain_v from_o the_o right_a owner_n thereof_o fold_n thereof_o leu._n 6._o 2_o 3._o 4_o 5._o if_o a_o soul_n sin_n and_o commit_v a_o trespass_n against_o the_o lord_n and_o lie_v to_o his_o neighbour_n in_o that_o which_o be_v deliver_v he_o to_o keep_v or_o in_o fellowship_n or_o in_o any_o thing_n take_v away_o by_o violence_n or_o have_v deceive_v his_o neighbour_n v_n 3._o or_o have_v find_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v and_o lie_v concern_v it_o and_o swear_v false_o in_o any_o of_o all_o these_o that_o a_o man_n do_v sin_v therein_o v._n 4_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v because_o
of_o god_n as_o be_v aaron_n ordination_n be_v always_o to_o be_v continue_v in_o the_o church_n tit._n 15._o for_o this_o cause_n leave_v i_o thou_o in_o crete_n that_o thou_o shall_v set_v in_o order_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v want_v and_o ordain_v elder_n in_o every_o city_n as_o i_o have_v appoint_v thou_o 1_o tim._n 5._o 21_o 22._o v._n 21._o i_o charge_v thou_o before_o god_n and_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o elect_a angel_n that_o thou_o observe_v these_o thing_n without_o prefer_v one_o before_o another_o do_v nothing_o by_o partiality_n v._o 22._o lay_v hand_n sudden_o on_o no_o man_n neither_o be_v partaker_n of_o other_o man_n sin_n keep_v thyself_o pure_a ordination_n be_v the_o solemn_a set_n apart_o of_o a_o person_n to_o some_o public_a church-office_n numb_a 8_o 10_o 11_o 14_o 19_o 22._o v._o 10._o and_o thou_o shall_v bring_v the_o levite_n before_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n shall_v put_v their_o hand_n upon_o the_o levite_n v._o 11._o and_o aaron_n shall_v offer_v the_o levite_n before_o the_o lord_n for_o a_o offering_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n that_o they_o may_v execute_v the_o service_n of_o the_o lord_n v._o 14._o thus_o shall_v thou_o separate_v the_o levite_n from_o among_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o levite_n shall_v be_v i_o v._o 19_o and_o i_o have_v give_v the_o levite_n as_o a_o gift_n to_o aaron_n and_o to_o his_o son_n from_o among_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n to_o do_v the_o service_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o to_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n that_o there_o be_v no_o plague_n among_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n when_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n come_v nigh_o unto_o the_o sanctuary_n v._o 22._o and_o after_o that_o go_v the_o levite_n in_o to_o do_v their_o service_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n before_o aaron_n and_o before_o his_o son_n as_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v moses_n concern_v the_o levite_n so_o do_v they_o unto_o they_o act_n 6._o 3_o 5_o 6_o v._o 3._o wherefore_o brethren_n look_v you_o out_o among_o you_o seven_o man_n of_o honest_a report_n full_a of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o wisdom_n who_o we_o may_v appoint_v over_o this_o business_n v._o 5._o and_o the_o say_v please_v the_o whole_a multitude_n and_o they_o those_o stephen_n a_o man_n full_a of_o faith_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o philip_n and_o prochorus_n and_o nicanor_n and_z timon_z and_o permenas_n and_o nicolas_n a_o proselyte_n of_o antioch_n v._o 6._o who_o they_o have_v set_v before_o the_o apostle_n and_o when_o they_o have_v pray_v they_o lay_v their_o hand_n on_o they_o every_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n be_v to_o be_v ordain_v by_o imposition_n of_o hand_n and_o prayer_n with_o fast_v by_o those_o preach_a presbyter_n to_o who_o it_o do_v belong_v 1_o tim._n 5._o 22._o lay_v hand_n sudden_o on_o no_o man_n neither_o be_v partaker_n of_o other_o man_n sin_n keep_v thyself_o pure_a act_n 14._o 23._o and_o when_o they_o have_v ordain_v they_o elder_n in_o every_o church_n and_o have_v pray_v with_o fast_v they_o commend_v they_o to_o the_o lord_n on_o who_o they_o believe_v act_n 13._o 3._o and_o when_o they_o have_v fast_v and_o pray_v and_o lay_v their_o hand_n on_o they_o they_o send_v they_o away_o it_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o very_o expedient_a that_o such_o as_o be_v to_o be_v ordain_v minister_n be_v design_v to_o some_o particular_a church_n or_o other_o ministerial_a charge_n act_n 14._o 23._o see_v before_o tit._n 1._o 5._o for_o this_o cause_n leave_v i_o thou_o in_o crete_n that_o thou_o shall_v set_v in_o order_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v want_v and_o ordain_v elder_n in_o every_o city_n as_o i_o have_v appoint_v thou_o act_n 20_o 17_o 28._o v._o 17._o and_o from_o miletus_n he_o send_v to_o ephesus_n and_o call_v the_o elder_n of_o the_o church_n v._o 28._o take_v heed_n therefore_o unto_o yourselves_o and_o to_o all_o the_o flock_n over_o the_o which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v make_v you_o overseer_n to_o feed_v the_o church_n of_o god_n which_o he_o have_v purchase_v with_o his_o own_o blood_n he_o that_o be_v to_o be_v ordain_v minister_n must_v be_v due_o qualify_v both_o for_o life_n and_o ministerial_a ability_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o apostle_n 1_o tim._n â—3_n 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o v._o 2._o a_o bishop_n hen_n must_v be_v blameless_a the_o husband_n of_o one_o wife_n vigilant_a sober_a of_o good_a behaviour_n give_v to_o hospitality_n apt_a to_o teach_v v._o 3._o not_o give_v to_o wine_n no_o striker_n not_o greedy_a of_o filthy_a lucre_n but_o patient_a not_o a_o brawler_n not_o coveton_n v._n 4._o one_o that_o rule_v well_o his_o own_o house_n have_v his_o child_n in_o subjection_n with_o all_o gravity_n v._n 5._o for_o if_o a_o man_n know_v not_o how_o to_o rule_v his_o own_o house_n how_o shall_v he_o take_v care_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n v._n 6._o not_o a_o novice_n lest_o be_v lift_v up_o with_o pride_n he_o fall_v into_o the_o condemnation_n of_o the_o devil_n tit._n 1._o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o v._o 6._o if_o any_o man_n be_v blameless_a the_o husband_n of_o one_o wife_n have_v faithful_a child_n not_o accuse_v of_o riot_n or_o unruly_a v_o 7._o for_o a_o bishop_n must_v be_v blameless_a as_o the_o steward_n of_o god_n not_o self-willed_a not_o soon_o angry_a not_o give_v to_o wine_n no_o striker_n not_o give_v to_o filthy_a lucre_n v._n 8._o but_o a_o lover_n of_o hospitality_n a_o lover_n of_o good_a man_n sober_a just_a holy_a temperate_a v._o 9_o hold_v fast_o the_o faithful_a word_n as_o he_o have_v be_v teach_v that_o he_o may_v be_v able_a by_o sound_a doctrine_n both_o to_o exhort_v and_o to_o convince_v the_o gainsayers_a he_o be_v to_o be_v examine_v and_o approve_v by_o those_o by_o who_o he_o be_v to_o be_v ordain_v 1_o tim._n 3._o 7_o 10._o v._n 7._o moreover_o he_o must_v have_v a_o good_a report_n of_o they_o which_o be_v without_o lâ—st_v he_o fall_v into_o reproach_n and_o the_o snare_n of_o the_o devil_n v._o 10._o and_o let_v these_o also_o first_o be_v prove_v then_o let_v they_o use_v the_o office_n of_o a_o deacon_n be_v find_v blameless_a 1_o tim._n 5._o 22._o lay_v hand_n sudden_o on_o no_o man_n neither_o be_v partaker_n of_o other_o man_n sin_n keep_v thyself_o pure_a no_o man_n be_v to_o be_v ordain_v a_o minister_n for_o a_o particular_a congregation_n if_o they_o of_o that_o congregation_n can_v show_v just_a cause_n of_o exception_n against_o he_o 1_o tim._n 3._o 2._o a_o bishop_n then_o must_v be_v blameless_a the_o husband_n of_o one_o wife_n vigilant_a sober_a of_o good_a behaviour_n give_v to_o hospitality_n apt_a to_o teach_v tit._n 1._o 7._o for_o the_o bishop_n must_v be_v blameless_a as_o the_o steward_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n touch_v the_o power_n of_o ordination_n ordination_n be_v the_o act_n of_o a_o presbytery_n 1_o tim._n 4._o 14._o neglect_v not_o the_o gift_n that_o be_v in_o thou_o which_o be_v give_v thou_o by_o pprophecy_n with_o the_o lay_n on_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o presbytery_n the_o power_n of_o order_v the_o whole_a work_n of_o ordination_n be_v in_o the_o whole_a presbytery_n which_o when_o it_o be_v over_o more_o congregation_n than_o one_o whether_o those_o congregation_n be_v fix_v or_o not_o fix_v in_o regard_n of_o officer_n or_o member_n it_o be_v indifferent_a as_o to_o the_o point_n of_o ordination_n 1_o tim._n 4._o 14._o neglect_v not_o the_o gift_n that_o be_v in_o thou_o which_o be_v give_v thou_o by_o pprophecy_n with_o the_o lay_n on_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o presbytery_n it_o be_v very_o requisite_a that_o no_o single_a congregation_n that_o can_v convenient_o associate_v do_v assume_v to_o itself_o all_o and_z sole_a power_n in_o ordination_n 1._o because_o there_o be_v no_o example_n in_o scripture_n that_o any_o single_a congregation_n which_o may_v convenient_o associate_v do_v assume_v to_o itself_o all_o and_z sole_a power_n ordination_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o rule_n which_o may_v warrant_v such_o a_o practice_n 2._o because_o there_o be_v in_o scripture_n example_n of_o a_o ordination_n in_o a_o presbytery_n over_o divers_a congregation_n as_o in_o the_o church_n of_o jerusalem_n where_o be_v many_o congregation_n these_o many_o congregation_n be_v under_o one_o presbytery_n and_o this_o presbytery_n do_v ordain_v the_o preach_a presbyter_n orderly_o associate_v either_o in_o city_n or_o neighbour_a village_n be_v those_o to_o who_o the_o imposition_n of_o hand_n do_v appertain_v for_o those_o congregation_n within_o their_o bound_n respective_o to_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o lord_n