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A54381 An abridgement of the whole body of divinity extracted from the learned works of that ever-famous and reverend divine, Mr. William Perkins / by Tho. Nicols. Perkins, William, 1558-1602.; Nicols, Thomas. 1654 (1654) Wing P1560; ESTC R36667 64,041 216

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resting from the work of sin Exod. 31. 13. Ezek. 20. 12. And of the blessed rest of the faithfull in the Kingdom of Heaven Heb. 4. 10. Isa. 66. 23. And as it was observed the seventh day after the Creation of the World and was then solemnized with other Ceremonies Numb. 28. 9. But in the light of the * Gospel the Ceremony of the Sabbath is ceast colloss. 2. 16. 17. The Sabbath was by the Apostles translated from the seventh day to the day following Act. 20. 7. 1 Cor. 16. 1. 2. And this day is called the Lords day because our Saviour rose again there on Rev. 1. 10. The Sabbath is moral as it is a certain seventh day to preserve and conserve the Ministry of the word and the solemn worship of God in the holy assemblelies of the Church and for this cause we as well as the Jews are upon this day enjoyned rest from our vocations Isai 58. 13. It is also moral because servants and Cattel are on this day freed from their labours In this Commandment we are not forbidden any holy things or things of present necessity as the preservation of life or the maintaining of the glory of God or a Sabbath days journey Act. 1. 12. Or journeys unto the Prophets or places appointed unto the worship and service of God 2 Kings 4. 23. Or works of mercy in the securing either of life or goods Matth. 12. 12. Or provision of meat or drink Matth. 12. 1. Or watering of Cattel Luke 13. 15. Or curing of diseases as did Christ and his Apostles by praying and calling upon the Name of God Or the necessary voyages of Marriners Or the tending of a flock by shepherds Or the necessary imployments of Medicines Mark 2. 27. The Negative part of this Commandment is this We must not pollute the Sabbath of the Lord Matt. 24. 20. Lament. 1. 7. Levit. 19. 30. We are here forbidden the works of all ordinary callings and all unnecessary things Exod. 16. 29. As fairs on the Sabbath day Nehem. 13. 19. All manner of Husbandry plowing sowing reaping mowing and bringing in of Harvest Exod. 34. 21. All jests scurrility sports revellings all manner of Prophanes and Hypocrisie The fifth Commandment Honour thy Father and thy Mother that thy days may be long upon the land which thy Lord thy God giveth thee The Affirmative part of this is this Here is commanded reverence or civil respect to the aged and gray hairs where it is found in the way of holiness Levit. 19. 32. wisdom 4. 8. 9. Prov. 16. 31. Obedience to the Lawfull commands of Parents Rom. 1. 30. Eph. 6. 1. 1 Pet. 2. 9. And relief of them when they stand in need 2 Tim. 3. 3. Here we are commanded to obey superiours yea though cruel but not in wickedness Rom. 13. 1. 2. 1 Pet. 2. 13. 14. 18. Act. 4 19. 1 Pet. 2. 19. 20. Genes 16. 6. 9. Colloss. 3. 23. 24. Rom. 13. 1. 2. And to pray for Superiours for Elders that rule well and for such as are in Authority 1 Tim. 2. 1. 2. and 5. 17. We are here commanded to salute one another with holy signs 1 Pet. 5. 14. Rom. 16. 16. Thus did Moses salute Jethro Exod. 18. 7. Jacob the Shepherds Genes 29. 4. And Boaz the reapers Ruth 2. 4. Here Superiours are commanded to carry themselves as brethren to inferiours Deut. 17. 20. As did Iob to his servants as did Naaman to Elisha 2 Kings 5. 13. 14. They must be as lights to shine before others by good example of a blameless life Tit. 2. 2. 3. 1 Pet. 5. 3. Phil. 4. 9. They must rule in the Lord Deut. 17. 19. Collos. 4. 1. They must provide good things both for the bodies Souls of those that are under authority Rom. 13. 4. Isai 49. 23. Psal. 13 2. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. They must punish light faults by rebukes and great faults by correction First In punishing They must make a diligent enquiry and examination concerning the fault committed Secondly they must discover to the parties offending the grievousness of their Crimes that they may be sensible of the evils they have done Thirdly they must defer and omit punishment in hope of amendment Eccls. 7. 23. 1 Sam. 10. 27. Fourthly they must punish in Gods Name and not in their own and that with an holy reverence Deut. 25. 2. And as did Joshua Achan Josh. 7. 19. 25. Fifthly in their punishing they must aim onely at the glory of God and the best good of the Soul of the party offending as Prov. 20. 30. Parents are here commanded to provide for the good estate of their Children 1 Tim. 5. 10. Cruelty must not be used in punishing Eph. 6. 4. 9. Jam. 2. 13. Here we are commanded as concerning our selves to preserve the gifts and graces God hath put into us Phil. 4. 8. Men do offend against themselves when they do extinguish the gifts of God Matth. 25. 2. 26. Natural Parents and Superiours are no otherwise to be obeyed but in the Lord Eph. 5. 1. 1 Pet. 2. 9. By Parents here is meant natural Parents Magistrates Ministers Elders and such as excell in gifts of God To the four first of these men do ordinarily give honour and they receive it as their due Joh. 5. 44. But Christians faithfull men and true believers are by the command of Christ forbidden to call any man Father upon Earth Matt. 23. 9. Or to esteem of themselves one greater then another or to go about to take upon themselves any Authority or Dominion one over another Matth 18. 4. and 20. 25. 26. The Negative part Here contempt of Superiours are forbidden Genes 9. 22. Prov. 30. 17. Exo● 117. And disobedience Rom. 1. 30. 2 Tim. 3. 2. Gen. 6. 2. 28. 8. 9. Parents are here forbidden cruelty to their Children either in correction threatning or provocation Eph. 6. 4. 9. Servants are here forbidden stubborness Titus 2. 6. And deceitfulness Tit. 2. 10. To fly from their Masters 16. 6. 9. To resist lawfull Authority 1 Pet. 2. 20. And to obey unlawfull commands Gen. 39. 12. Act. 4. 19. Here is forbidden The rebellious disobliging of Children their lawfull duties to Parents Matth. 15. 4. 5. 1 Tim. 5. 4. And the disobliging of such as are now subjects Their lawfull obedience to Princes as 1 Sam. 26. 8. 9. Here we are forbidden to offend our equals either in word or deed Matth. 20. 20. 21. 24. The sixth Commandment Thou shalt not kill The Affirmative part of this is this Here we are commanded to preserve the wellfare of our Neighbour both in body and in Soul Rom. 12. 15. Job 29. 15. 2 Cor. 8. 3. Joh. 11. 25. Isai 24. 16. To help him in his straights to the utmost of our powers and that speedily Prov. 3. 28. Levit. 19. 17. To help him to bear his troubles by taking part with him sharing with him in his adversities Ps. 119. 136. Isai