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A34992 A practical and polemical commentary or exposition on the whole fifteenth Psalm wherein the text is learnedly and fruitfully explained, some controversies discussed, sundry cases of conscience are cleared, more especially that of usurie : many common places succinctly handled ... / by Christopher Cartwright ... ; the life of the reverend and learned author is prefixed. Cartwright, Christopher, 1602-1658.; Bolton, John, 1599-1679. Life of the author. 1658 (1658) Wing C693; ESTC R18318 282,330 382

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refuse_v to_o hear_v the_o gospel_n themselves_o and_o also_o seek_v to_o deprive_v the_o gentile_n of_o it_o this_o bring_v the_o full_a vial_n of_o god_n wrath_n upon_o they_o forbid_v we_o say_v the_o apostle_n of_o they_o to_o speak_v unto_o the_o gentile_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v to_o fill_v up_o their_o sin_n always_o for_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v come_v upon_o they_o to_o the_o uttermost_a 1_o thess_n 2.16_o of_o this_o sort_n of_o evil_a doer_n also_o be_v they_o who_o do_v not_o according_a to_o their_o place_n and_o call_v endeavour_n to_o bring_v other_o to_o the_o truth_n and_o to_o build_v they_o up_o in_o it_o they_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o blood_n of_o other_o even_o of_o the_o blood_n of_o their_o soul_n son_n of_o man_n i_o have_v make_v thou_o a_o watchman_n to_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n therefore_o hear_v the_o word_n at_o my_o mouth_n and_o give_v they_o warning_n from_o i_o when_o i_o say_v unto_o the_o wicked_a thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v and_o thou_o give_v he_o not_o warning_n nor_o speak_v to_o warn_v the_o wicked_a from_o his_o wicked_a way_n to_o save_v his_o life_n the_o same_o wicked_a man_n shall_v die_v in_o his_o iniquity_n but_o his_o blood_n will_v i_o require_v at_o thy_o hand_n ezel_n 3.17_o 18._o and_o v._o 20._o again_o when_o a_o righteous_a man_n do_v turn_v from_o his_o righteousness_n and_o commit_v iniquity_n and_o i_o lay_v a_o stumble_a block_n before_o he_o he_o shall_v die_v because_o thou_o have_v not_o give_v he_o warning_n he_o shall_v die_v in_o his_o sin_n and_o his_o righteousness_n which_o he_o have_v do_v shall_v not_o be_v remember_v but_o his_o blood_n will_v i_o require_v at_o thy_o hand_n so_o also_o ezek._n 33.7_o 8._o paul_n therefore_o take_v his_o leave_n of_o some_o among_o who_o he_o have_v live_v after_o that_o he_o be_v call_v to_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n i_o take_v you_o to_o record_v this_o day_n say_v he_o unto_o they_o that_o i_o be_o pure_a from_o the_o blood_n of_o all_o man_n for_o i_o have_v not_o shun_v to_o declare_v unto_o you_o the_o whole_a counsel_n of_o god_n act._n 20.26_o 27._o neither_o do_v this_o only_a concern_n minister_n though_o they_o especial_o but_o also_o other_o thou_o shall_v not_o hate_v thy_o brother_n in_o thy_o heart_n thou_o shall_v in_o any_o wise_a rebuke_n thy_o neighbour_n and_o not_o suffer_v sin_n upon_o he_o levit._n 19.17_o those_o who_o thus_o or_o any_o other_o way_n do_v evil_a to_o man_n soul_n be_v especial_o like_a unto_o the_o devil_n who_o chief_a spite_n be_v at_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n they_o he_o chief_o labour_v to_o destroy_v the_o devil_n put_v it_o into_o the_o heart_n of_o judas_n to_o betray_v christ_n john_n 13.2_o because_o he_o know_v that_o judas_n thereby_o will_v betray_v his_o own_o soul_n it_o be_v satan_n that_o fill_v the_o heart_n of_o ananias_n to_o lie_v unto_o the_o holy_a ghost_n act._n 5.3_o he_o be_v call_v the_o tempter_n matth._n 4.3_o and_o 1_o thess_n 3.5_o because_o he_o be_v ever_o tempt_v to_o sin_v one_o way_n or_o other_o now_o this_o sin_n of_o do_v evil_a unto_o other_o be_v aggravate_v divers_a way_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o person_n by_o who_o it_o be_v do_v as_o 1._o if_o they_o be_v such_o as_o by_o their_o place_n and_o calling_n or_o profession_n of_o friendship_n and_o trust_v repose_v in_o they_o aught_o to_o protect_v and_o defend_v other_o from_o harm_n for_o ananias_n sit_v as_o a_o judge_n to_o cause_n paul_n unjust_o to_o be_v smite_v be_v far_o worse_a than_o if_o another_o have_v do_v it_o sit_v thou_o say_v paul_n unto_o he_o to_o judge_v i_o after_o the_o law_n and_o command_v i_o to_o be_v smite_v contrary_a to_o the_o law_n act._n 23.3_o so_o david_n aggravate_v the_o evil_a that_o be_v do_v unto_o he_o say_v yea_o my_o own_o familiar_a friend_n in_o who_o i_o trust_v which_o do_v eat_v of_o my_o bread_n have_v lift_v up_o his_o heel_n against_o i_o psal_n 41.9_o for_o it_o be_v not_o a_o enemy_n that_o reproach_v i_o than_o i_o can_v have_v bear_v it_o neither_o be_v it_o he_o that_o hate_v i_o to_o wit_n open_o and_o profess_o that_o do_v magnify_v himself_o against_o i_o than_o i_o will_v have_v hide_v myself_o from_o he_o but_o it_o be_v thou_o a_o man_n my_o equal_a my_o guide_n and_o my_o acquaintance_n we_o take_v sweet_a counsel_n together_o and_o walk_v unto_o the_o house_n of_o god_n in_o company_n psal_n 55.12_o 13_o 14._o judas_n by_o this_o show_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o devil_n ●s_a christ_n term_v he_o john_n 6.70_o that_o be_v one_o of_o christ_n apostle_n he_o betray_v he_o john_n 6.71_o 2._o such_o as_o reproove_v and_o condemn_v other_o for_o do_v evil_a to_o their_o neighbour_n and_o yet_o do_v so_o themselves_o thou_o be_v inexcusable_a o_o man_n whosoever_o thou_o be_v that_o judge_v for_o wherein_o thou_o judge_v another_o thou_o condemne_v thyself_o for_o thou_o that_o judge_v do_v the_o same_o thing_n rom._n 2.1_o thou_o therefore_o that_o teach_v another_o teach_v thou_o not_o thyself_o thou_o that_o preach_v a_o man_n shall_v not_o steal_v do_v thou_o steal_v thou_o that_o say_v a_o man_n shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n do_v thou_o commit_v adultery_n vers_fw-la 21._o and_o 22._o 3._o they_o that_o have_v be_v much_o and_o oft_o admonish_v to_o refrain_v from_o do_v evil_a to_o their_o neighbour_n and_o yet_o do_v it_o thus_o speak_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n say_v execute_v true_a judgement_n and_o show_v mercy_n and_o compassion_n every_o man_n to_o his_o brother_n and_o oppress_v not_o the_o widow_n nor_o the_o fatherless_a the_o stranger_n nor_o the_o poor_a and_o let_v none_o of_o you_o imagine_v evil_a
loca_fw-la citata_fw-la to_o show_v that_o none_o ought_v to_o judge_v of_o report_n until_o they_o understand_v the_o truth_n of_o they_o this_o course_n the_o lord_n prescribe_v by_o moses_n say_v if_o thou_o shall_v hear_v say_v in_o one_o of_o the_o city_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v give_v thou_o to_o dwell_v there_o say_v certain_a man_n the_o child_n of_o belial_n be_v go_v out_o from_o among_o you_o and_o have_v withdraw_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o their_o city_n say_v let_v we_o go_v and_o serve_v other_o god_n which_o you_o have_v not_o know_v then_o shall_v thou_o inquire_v and_o make_v search_n and_o ask_v diligent_o and_o behold_v if_o it_o be_v truth_n and_o the_o thing_n certain_a that_o such_o abomination_n be_v wrought_v among_o you_o thou_o shall_v sure_o smite_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o that_o city_n with_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o sword_n etc._n etc._n deut._n 13.12_o 13_o 14_o 15._o this_o rule_n job_n observe_v the_o cause_n say_v he_o which_o i_o know_v not_o i_o seek_v out_o job_n 29.16_o thus_o nicodemus_n plead_v in_o the_o behalf_n of_o christ_n when_o some_o be_v very_o forward_o to_o condemn_v he_o do_v our_o law_n say_v he_o judge_v any_o man_n before_o it_o hear_v he_o and_o know_v what_o he_o do_v john_n 7.51_o yea_o festus_n a_o heathen_a man_n show_v that_o the_o law_n of_o the_o roman_n in_o this_o do_v concur_v with_o god_n law_n for_o relate_v unto_o agrippa_n the_o matter_n concern_v paul_n to_o wit_n that_o the_o jew_n be_v earnest_a to_o have_v judgement_n against_o he_o to_o who_o say_v he_o i_o answer_v that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o roman_n to_o deliver_v any_o man_n to_o die_v before_o that_o he_o which_o be_v accuse_v have_v the_o accuser_n face_n to_o face_n and_o have_v licence_n to_o answer_v for_o himself_o concern_v the_o crime_n lay_v against_o he_o act._n 25.16_o it_o be_v say_v of_o alexander_n the_o great_a that_o when_o any_o come_v unto_o he_o with_o a_o accusation_n against_o another_o he_o will_v stop_v one_o ear_n reserve_v it_o for_o the_o defendant_n he_o that_o be_v first_o in_o his_o own_o cause_n say_v solomon_n seem_v just_a but_o his_o neighbour_n come_v and_o search_v he_o prov._n 18.17_o this_o be_v that_o which_o we_o use_v to_o say_v one_o tale_n be_v good_a until_o another_o be_v tell_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v meet_v to_o hear_v both_o party_n trag._n audi_fw-la alteram_fw-la partem_fw-la qui_fw-la statuit_fw-la alquid_fw-la parte_fw-la in_o auditâ_fw-la alterâ_fw-la aequum_fw-la licet_fw-la sta●uerit_fw-la haud_fw-la aequus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la sen._n trag._n for_o if_o a_o man_n determine_v any_o thing_n upon_o the_o hear_n only_o of_o one_o party_n though_o he_o determine_v nothing_o but_o that_o which_o be_v just_a yet_o he_o be_v not_o just_a in_o so_o do_v these_o two_o argument_n prove_v that_o none_o ought_v to_o receive_v admit_v or_o entertain_v a_o reproach_n against_o his_o neighbour_n and_o there_o be_v also_o two_o argument_n to_o prove_v that_o none_o ought_v to_o endure_v or_o suffer_v a_o reproach_n against_o his_o neighbour_n if_o he_o can_v hinder_v it_o 1._o he_o be_v guilty_a of_o that_o sin_n which_o be_v commit_v another_o reasins_z why_o one_o shall_v not_o endure_v a_o reproach_n against_o another_o who_o may_v hinder_v it_o and_o do_v not_o thou_o shall_v in_o any_o wise_a rebuke_n thy_o neighbour_n and_o not_o suffer_v sin_n upon_o he_o leu._n 19.17_o if_o thou_o do_v suffer_v sin_n upon_o thy_o neighbour_n when_o thou_o may_v preven●●●t_v thou_o bring_v sin_n upon_o thyself_o so_o there_o the_o marginal_a read_n have_v it_o and_o not_o suffer_v sin_n for_o he_o that_o be_v for_o not_o reprove_v he_o and_o so_o not_o prevent_v his_o sin_n the_o original_a will_v bear_v that_o sense_n and_o so_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v 〈◊〉_d heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chald._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vulg._n ne_fw-fr habeas_fw-la super_fw-la illo_fw-la peccatum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o septuagint_n and_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a interpreter_n do_v express_v it_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n be_v so_o use_v levit._n 22.9_o they_o shall_v therefore_o keep_v my_o ordinance_n lest_o they_o bear_v sin_n for_o it_o thus_o eli_n be_v charge_v with_o those_o sin_n which_o be_v commit_v by_o his_o son_n 1_o sam._n 2.29_o because_o he_o do_v not_o what_o he_o may_v for_o the_o reclaim_n of_o they_o his_o son_n make_v themselves_o vile_a and_o he_o restrain_v they_o not_o 1_o sam._n 3.13_o 2._o every_o one_o be_v bind_v as_o much_o as_o in_o he_o lie_v to_o maintain_v the_o credit_n and_o good_a name_n of_o his_o neighbour_n the_o end_n of_o the_o commandment_n be_v charity_n etc._n etc._n 1_o tim._n 1.5_o now_o charity_n be_v kind_a 1_o cor._n 13.4_o it_o do_v good_a as_o occasion_n require_v and_o opportunity_n be_v offer_v that_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v bind_v we_o to_o preserve_v the_o life_n of_o our_o neighbour_n if_o we_o may_v so_o also_o that_o thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n require_v a_o endeavour_n to_o preserve_v our_o neighbour_n good_a name_n and_o consequent_o not_o to_o suffer_v he_o to_o be_v reproach_v if_o we_o may_v hinder_v it_o use_v 1_o this_o then_o make_v for_o the_o conviction_n and_o reproof_n of_o many_o who_o if_o they_o do_v not_o themselves_o reproach_v their_o neighbour_n yet_o will_v receive_v a_o reproach_n against_o he_o or_o suffer_v he_o to_o be_v reproach_v this_o be_v so_o common_a as_o if_o it_o be_v no_o sin_n at_o all_o so_o far_o be_v people_n from_o consider_v bern._n detrahentes_fw-la atque_fw-la audientes_fw-la pari_fw-la reatu_fw-la detinentur_fw-la bern._n that_o such_o as_o reproach_n and_o they_o that_o receive_v or_o suffer_v a_o reproach_n be_v alike_o guilty_a what_o though_o the_o devil_n do_v not_o possess_v thy_o tongue_n so_o as_o to_o make_v thou_o speak_v reproachful_o yet_o if_o he_o possess_v thy_o ear_n so_o that_o thou_o do_v willing_o hear_v thy_o neighbour_n reproach_v be_v not_o that_o enough_o to_o make_v thou_o the_o devil_n captive_a the_o true_a mother_n of_o the_o child_n will_v either_o have_v it_o entire_a or_o not_o at_o all_o but_o the_o pretend_a mother_n be_v willing_a to_o have_v it_o divide_v 1_o king_n 3.26_o so_o god_n will_v either_o have_v all_o or_o none_o but_o the_o devil_n will_v be_v content_a with_o a_o part_n because_o he_o know_v that_o so_o he_o shall_v have_v all_o some_o whatsoever_o report_v they_o hear_v not_o only_o entertain_v they_o but_o also_o declare_v they_o again_o unto_o other_o and_o think_v this_o a_o plea_n sufficient_a for_o they_o that_o they_o be_v not_o the_o first_o author_n of_o those_o report_n they_o speak_v but_o what_o they_o hear_v before_o but_o do_v thou_o present_o believe_v what_o thou_o hear_v if_o so_o thou_o show_v thyself_o simple_a to_o believe_v a_o thing_n mere_o because_o it_o be_v report_v the_o simple_a say_v solomon_n believe_v every_o word_n but_o the_o prudent_a man_n look_v well_o to_o his_o go_n prov._n 14.15_o much_o more_o be_v it_o simplicity_n and_o folly_n to_o report_v a_o thing_n again_o mere_o because_o thou_o have_v hear_v it_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o believe_v the_o report_n thou_o be_v so_o mu●h_v the_o more_o faulty_a in_o that_o not_o believe_v it_o thyself_o yet_o thou_o divulge_v it_o to_o other_o that_o they_o may_v believe_v it_o indeed_o though_o thou_o do_v believe_v yea_o know_v assure_o that_o it_o be_v so_o as_o be_v report_v unto_o thou_o yet_o if_o it_o tend_v only_o to_o the_o infamy_n and_o disgrace_n of_o thy_o neighbour_n thou_o ought_v neither_o to_o report_n it_o again_o nor_o to_o suffer_v it_o to_o be_v report_v if_o thou_o may_v prevent_v it_o for_o love_n cover_v all_o sin_n prov._n 10.12_o but_o to_o report_v that_o which_o thou_o neither_o know_v nor_o believe_v this_o be_v most_o gross_a some_o instead_o of_o suppress_v reproach_n against_o their_o neighbour_n provoke_v other_o to_o raise_v they_o report_n say_v they_o and_o we_o will_v report_v jer._n 20.10_o they_o delight_v especial_o in_o such_o as_o come_v with_o tale_n and_o report_n against_o their_o neighbour_n such_o be_v most_o welcome_a guest_n unto_o they_o they_o will_v feed_v the_o belly_n of_o those_o that_o feed_v their_o ear_n in_o this_o kind_n but_o david_n be_v of_o another_o disposition_n whoso_o privy_o slander_v his_o neighbour_n say_v he_o he_o will_v i_o cut_v off_o psal_n 101.5_o and_o vers_fw-la 7._o he_o that_o tell_v lie_n shall_v not_o tarry_v in_o my_o sight_n sibi_fw-la quisquis_fw-la amat_fw-la dictis_fw-la absentis_fw-la r●dere_fw-la famam_fw-la hanc_fw-la mensa●_n vetitam_fw-la noveri●_n esse_fw-la sibi_fw-la so_o it_o be_v record_v of_o austin_n that_o over_o his_o table_n he_o use_v to_o
it_o be_v not_o such_o a_o faith_n as_o whereby_o abraham_n be_v justify_v for_o his_o faith_n do_v appear_v and_o evidence_n itself_o by_o his_o work_n vers_fw-la 21_o 22_o 23._o and_o so_o do_v rahabs_n faith_n vers_fw-la 25._o 1._o caution_n 1._o but_o let_v none_o so_o miss_v understand_v this_o as_o if_o according_a to_o the_o popish_a doctrine_n a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o his_o work_n by_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v no_o flesh_n be_v justify_v in_o his_o sight_n for_o by_o the_o law_n be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n rom._n 3.20_o therefore_o we_o conclude_v that_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n vers_fw-la 28._o see_v also_o rom._n 4.3_o 6_o 7_o 8._o therefore_o when_o s._n james_n say_v that_o by_o work_n a_o man_n be_v justify_v and_o not_o by_o faith_n only_o 2._o jacobus_n docet_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la side_n sterili_fw-la sed_fw-la fide_fw-la foecundâ_fw-la operibus_fw-la justificamur_fw-la cajet_fw-fr in_o jac._n 2._o jam._n 2_o 24._o the_o meaning_n be_v as_o cajetan_n himself_o do_v expound_v it_o that_o a_o man_n be_v not_o justify_v by_o faith_n that_o be_v barren_a but_o fruitful_a in_o good_a work_n so_o when_o he_o say_v vers_fw-la 21._o be_v not_o abraham_n our_o father_n justify_v by_o work_n when_o he_o have_v offer_v up_o isaac_n his_o son_n upon_o the_o altar_n by_o work_n must_v needs_o be_v mean_v a_o work_a faith_n for_o he_o add_v vers_fw-la 23._o and_o the_o scripture_n be_v fulfil_v which_o say_v abraham_n believe_v god_n and_o it_o be_v impute_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n now_o that_o be_v speak_v of_o abraham_n long_o before_o his_o offer_v up_o of_o isaac_n as_o appear_v by_o gen._n 15._o &_o 22._o so_o that_o abraham_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n long_o before_o but_o that_o work_n of_o obedience_n which_o he_o do_v in_o offer_v up_o his_o son_n show_v that_o his_o faith_n be_v a_o true_a justify_v faith_n indeed_o and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o without_o good_a cause_n say_v of_o he_o that_o he_o believe_v god_n and_o it_o be_v impute_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n 2._o caution_n 2._o neither_o again_o must_v the_o doctrine_n so_o be_v understand_v as_o if_o which_o the_o papist_n also_o hold_v good_a work_n do_v merit_v heaven_n and_o eternal_a life_n it_o be_v one_o thing_n not_o to_o be_v save_v without_o good_a work_n and_o another_o thing_n to_o be_v save_v for_o they_o 145.8_o aliud_a secundum_fw-la opera_fw-la reddere_fw-la aliud_fw-la propter_fw-la ipsa_fw-la opera_fw-la reddere_fw-la greg._n in_o psal_n 145.8_o god_n will_v render_v to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o deed_n rom._n 2.6_o but_o not_o to_o every_o one_o for_o his_o deed_n to_o the_o wicked_a indeed_o he_o will_v render_v both_o according_a to_o their_o deed_n &_o also_o for_o their_o deed_n because_o their_o deed_n deserve_v damnation_n but_o to_o the_o godly_a he_o will_v only_o render_v according_a to_o their_o deed_n not_o for_o their_o deed_n not_o for_o 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1_o this_o then_o may_v serve_v first_o to_o vindicate_v our_o doctrine_n and_o to_o wipe_v off_o the_o aspersion_n which_o the_o papist_n cast_v upon_o we_o as_o if_o we_o be_v adversary_n and_o enemy_n unto_o good_a work_n teach_v people_n that_o if_o they_o believe_v than_o all_o be_v well_o enough_o what_o ever_o they_o do_v however_o they_o live_v they_o be_v sure_a of_o salvation_n this_o be_v not_o our_o doctrine_n though_o some_o may_v make_v this_o perverse_a use_n of_o it_o we_o be_v for_o the_o necessity_n of_o good_a work_n as_o much_o as_o they_o of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v though_o we_o dare_v not_o ascribe_v so_o much_o unto_o they_o as_o they_o do_v see_v serm._n 5._o use_v 1_o use_v 2_o this_o also_o confute_v the_o antinomian_o and_o such_o as_o be_v so_o for_o the_o preach_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o free_a grace_n that_o they_o can_v endure_v to_o have_v duty_n preach_v unto_o people_n and_o press_v upon_o they_o this_o they_o think_v be_v legal_a and_o 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