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into_o his_o glory_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v profit_n therein_o from_o day_n to_o day_n in_o the_o gospel_n we_o have_v the_o sum_n of_o righteousness_n as_o say_v the_o prophet_n malachi_n 4.2_o mal._n 4.2_o wherein_o god_n say_v not_o that_o he_o will_v make_v his_o word_n as_o a_o lamp_n as_o before_o in_o the_o law_n but_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n shall_v arise_v and_o under_o his_o wing_n shall_v be_v perfect_a health_n as_o the_o apostle_n also_o declare_v that_o the_o doctrine_n which_o be_v now_o set_v forth_o be_v not_o dark_a and_o obscure_a for_o god_n have_v in_o such_o sort_n take_v order_n for_o what_o soever_o be_v expedient_a for_o the_o perfection_n of_o our_o saluatyon_n that_o we_o see_v clear_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n what_o soever_o be_v necessary_a and_o requisite_a for_o we_o we_o need_v not_o any_o more_o go_v seek_v the_o star_n see_v we_o have_v the_o sun_n that_o shine_v so_o bright_o and_o therefore_o let_v 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but_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v not_o so_o match_v it_o in_o his_o speech_n he_o do_v not_o set_v before_o our_o eye_n in_o a_o cloak_n of_o natural_a infirmity_n whereby_o we_o shall_v the_o less_o fear_v it_o but_o put_v upon_o it_o the_o garment_n that_o indeed_o belong_v unto_o it_o even_o a_o cloak_n bathe_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o 23000._o there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n between_o these_o two_o cloak_n the_o one_o be_v far_o unlike_o the_o other_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n this_o sin_n be_v fearful_o stain_a with_o much_o blood_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o fornicator_n there_o be_v nothing_o in_o it_o with_o be_v not_o natural_a &_o kind_o so_o diverse_a be_v their_o judgement_n and_o so_o great_a be_v the_o disagreement_n of_o their_o opinion_n the_o apost_n p._n reason_v against_o fornicator_n by_o the_o worthiness_n of_o our_o body_n 6.16_o 1._o cor._n 6.16_o which_o be_v the_o member_n of_o christ_n do_v you_o not_o know_v say_v he_o that_o he_o which_o 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be_v perform_v almighty_a god_n require_v of_o his_o child_n that_o they_o do_v match_v themselves_o with_o such_o as_o fear_v he_o and_o serve_v he_o after_o his_o word_n such_o have_v he_o promise_v to_o bless_v as_o for_o those_o that_o marry_v for_o riches_n beauty_n and_o such_o outward_a thing_n when_o there_o be_v not_o the_o fear_n and_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n join_v withal_o 2.3_o ps_n 128._o gen._n 6_o 2.3_o they_o have_v always_o taste_v of_o most_o grievous_a plague_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n moreover_o we_o know_v that_o if_o any_o thing_n must_v be_v keep_v holy_a in_o the_o whole_a life_n of_o man_n it_o be_v the_o faith_n which_o the_o husband_n plight_v unto_o the_o wife_n and_o the_o wife_n promise_v unto_o the_o husband_n all_o contract_n and_o promise_n which_o we_o make_v must_v faithful_o be_v observe_v but_o if_o we_o make_v comparison_n we_o shall_v find_v that_o marriage_n not_o without_o great_a cause_n be_v name_v the_o covenant_n of_o god_n solomon_n show_v by_o this_o word_n 2.17_o pro._n 2.17_o that_o god_n bear_v rule_v over_o marriage_n have_v it_o under_o his_o guard_n and_o protection_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n if_o the_o husband_n break_v his_o promise_n which_o he_o have_v make_v unto_o his_o wife_n he_o be_v not_o perjure_a only_o towards_o she_o but_o towards_o god_n 20.24_o deut._n 5.18_o ex._n 20.24_o asmuch_o be_v to_o be_v say_v of_o the_o wife_n that_o she_o do_v not_o only_o wrong_v to_o her_o husband_n but_o to_o the_o live_a god_n for_o unto_o he_o she_o be_v bind_v inasmuch_o as_o god_n will_v have_v the_o care_n of_o mantayn_v marriage_n whereas_o it_o be_v ordain_v by_o he_o and_o he_o himself_o the_o author_n of_o the_o same_o therefore_o when_o we_o hear_v this_o word_n adultery_n we_o ought_v to_o hold_v it_o as_o execrable_a and_o accurse_a and_o let_v we_o know_v that_o except_o we_o be_v sober_a continent_n 4._o heb._n 13_o 4._o chaste_a and_o modest_a god_n have_v we_o in_o great_a hatred_n and_o our_o life_n be_v infect_v before_o he_o for_o if_o our_o person_n be_v count_v precious_a and_o our_o life_n hold_v dear_a in_o his_o sight_n he_o will_v also_o that_o the_o loyalty_n and_o mutual_a faith_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v between_o the_o husband_n and_o the_o wife_n be_v in_o price_n and_o estimation_n 1.15_o mat._n 5_o 28._o tit._n 1.15_o that_o such_o a_o honourable_a and_o holy_a thing_n as_o marriage_n be_v be_v not_o set_v forth_o unto_o reproach_n and_o this_o aught_o to_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n will_v not_o have_v a_o man_n to_o cast_v a_o unchastey_n upon_o the_o wife_n of_o his_o neighbour_n because_o god_n have_v already_o couple_v she_o unto_o her_o husband_n he_o will_v he_o to_o be_v her_o shadow_n and_o that_o when_o we_o think_v on_o evil_a and_o set_v our_o mind_n on_o any_o vile_a lust_n we_o ought_v to_o stand_v in_o fear_n of_o that_o sentence_n which_o be_v pronounce_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o namely_o that_o god_n will_v take_v vengeance_n on_o all_o they_o which_o violate_v and_o defile_v the_o holy_a conjunction_n which_o he_o have_v set_v forth_o in_o his_o own_o name_n 60_o of_o marriage_n and_o why_o it_o be_v institute_v see_v that_o in_o lawful_a marriage_n there_o be_v god_n blessing_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o in_o whoredom_n there_o be_v nothing_o but_o cursedness_n wherefore_o we_o must_v not_o delight_v in_o whoredom_n but_o rather_o abhor_v it_o 128._o ps_n 128._o see_v that_o therein_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o wickedness_n and_o evil_a success_n whereas_o in_o marriage_n there_o go_v a_o blessing_n they_o which_o be_v marry_v must_v not_o with_o all_o greediness_n follow_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o their_o sensuality_n take_v their_o pleasure_n and_o desire_v after_o their_o inordinate_a concupiscence_n but_o the_o joy_n that_o the_o faithful_a marry_a folk_n ought_v to_o have_v be_v that_o they_o shall_v confess_v that_o it_o be_v god_n that_o have_v knit_v they_o together_o 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baptism_n pag._n 331_o why_o we_o be_v baptize_v and_o eat_v the_o supper_n pag._n 332_o bind_v seek_v remit_v body_n and_o blood_n how_o the_o true_a body_n of_o christ_n must_v be_v receive_v pag._n 335._o &_o 337_o the_o wicked_a do_v not_o eat_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n pag._n 350_o how_o the_o body_n &_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v true_o receive_v pag._n 337_o c_o chance_n nothing_o come_v by_o chance_n or_o fortune_n pag._n 203_o christ._n chest_n be_v the_o true_a shepherd_n pag._n 14_o christ_n the_o only_a mediator_n &_o why_o so_o call_v pag._n 17_o jesus_n christ_n must_v sanctify_v our_o prayer_n pag._n 16_o faith_n in_o christ_n pag._n 134_o christ_n have_v free_v we_o from_o the_o law_n pag._n 145_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n dwell_v in_o christian_n pag._n 155_o the_o fruit_n of_o our_o communion_n with_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n pag._n 159_o of_o christ_n his_o person_n and_o office_n his_o priesthood_n and_o kingdom_n pag._n 227_o how_o we_o ought_v to_o know_v and_o confess_v christ_n pag._n 228_o christ_n be_v the_o lively_a image_n of_o the_o father_n pag._n 230_o why_o our_o saviour_n christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n pag._n 232_o faith_n in_o christ_n the_o mean_a of_o our_o salvation_n pag._n 233_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n and_o not_o by_o work_v pag._n 236_o prayer_n to_o saint_n be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o mediatorship_n of_o christ_n pag._n 274_o christ_n be_v the_o only_a intercessor_n with_o the_o father_n pag._n 277_o the_o papist_n will_v have_v christ_n to_o be_v in_o part_n a_o saviour_n pag._n 278_o contrariety_n between_o the_o religion_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o pope_n pag._n 280_o the_o right_a apply_v of_o christ_n suffering_n and_o sacrament_n to_o our_o benefitte_n pag._n 323_o of_o the_o presence_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o supper_n pag._n 344_o christ_n feed_v we_o with_o his_o substance_n pag._n 346_o of_o the_o second_o come_v of_o chrst_n pag._n 360_o christ_n be_v the_o apostle_n of_o our_o profession_n pag._n 363_o christian_n the_o liberty_n of_o a_o true_a christian_a pag._n 151_o the_o first_o point_n of_o a_o true_a christian_a pag._n 152_o a_o true_a christian_a be_v partly_o under_o the_o law_n and_o partly_o under_o grace_n pag._n 154_o christian_n must_v be_v constant_a pag._n 157_o the_o duty_n of_o christian_n pag._n 158_o three_o mark_n of_o a_o christian_a soldier_n pag._n 369_o a_o note_n to_o know_v a_o true_a christian_a pag._n 153_o church_n the_o description_n of_o the_o invisible_a church_n and_o visible_a pag._n 285_o the_o church_n may_v err_v pag._n 287_o the_o name_n of_o the_o church_n abuse_v by_o wolf_n pag._n 288_o commandment_n the_o exposition_n of_o the_o 6._o commandment_n pag._n 67_o of_o the_o 7._o commandment_n pag._n 76_o of_o the_o 8._o commandment_n pag._n 88_o of_o the_o 9_o commandment_n pag._n 103_o of_o the_o last_o commandment_n pag._n 115_o concupiscence_n concupiscence_n restrain_v by_o the_o papist_n pag._n 222_o concupiscence_n without_o consent_n be_v sin_n pag._n 125_o conscience_n faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n the_o armour_n of_o the_o faithful_a pag._n 8_o covet_v and_o covetousness_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o word_n covet_v pag._n 116_o against_o covetousness_n &_o usury_n pag._n 94_o d._n die_v to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o life_n of_o jesus_n christ_n we_o must_v first_o suffer_v with_o he_o pag._n 191_o deed_n in_o evil_a deed_n leave_v undo_v and_o in_o good_a deed_n do_v we_o may_v be_v deceive_v pag._n 127_o devil_n seek_v satan_n doctrine_n the_o doctrine_n of_o freewill_n be_v a_o arrogant_a doctrine_n pag._n 251._o &_o 253_o false_a doctrine_n concern_v invocation_n pag._n 276_o with_o what_o doctrine_n minister_n must_v be_v furnish_v pag._n 303_o the_o agreement_n of_o the_o popish_a doctrine_n with_o the_o apostle_n pag._n 351_o e_o egypt_n what_o signify_v the_o deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n pag._n 31_o envy_n look_v anger_n essence_n the_o unity_n of_o essence_n be_v not_o take_v away_o by_o the_o distinction_n of_o person_n pag._n 219_o f_o faith_n and_o faithful_a faith_n be_v a_o precious_a treasure_n pag._n 8_o the_o mean_n to_o enjoy_v faith_n always_o pag._n 9_o faith_n be_v not_o without_o prayer_n pag._n 10_o faith_n it_o be_v that_o justifi_v pag._n 23_o through_o faith_n our_o sin_n be_v forgive_v pag._n 215_o how_o faith_n do_v justify_v pag._n 237_o faith_n do_v justify_v 3._o manner_n of_o way_n pag._n 244_o faith_n be_v the_o mean_n whereby_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v promise_v pag._n 176_o the_o meaning_n of_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n pag._n 246_o of_o free_a justification_n by_o faith_n with_o out_o work_v pag._n 249_o diverse_a kind_n of_o faith_n pag._n 271_o faith_n be_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o soul_n whereby_o christ_n be_v eat_v pag._n 342_o we_o must_v have_v a_o assure_a faith_n and_o a_o content_a mind_n pag._n 101_o the_o faithful_a be_v sure_o settle_v in_o god_n providence_n pag._n 211_o the_o faithful_a be_v better_o content_v with_o a_o little_a than_o the_o ungodly_a with_o great_a abundance_n pag._n 366_o faultinesse_n three_o degree_n of_o faultinesse_n in_o sin_n without_o the_o act_n pag._n 170_o favour_n the_o favour_n of_o god_n the_o fountain_n of_o consolation_n pag._n 212_o flesh_n there_o dwell_v no_o goodness_n in_o our_o flesh_n pag._n 380_o the_o flesh_n lu_v contrary_a to_o the_o spirit_n pag._n 382_o fornication_n fornication_n be_v forbid_v pag._n 77_o freewill_n look_v will._n g._n god_n of_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o god_n pag._n 216_o god_n have_v not_o elect_v every_o one_o pag._n 4_o the_o godhead_n and_o power_n of_o god_n be_v see_v and_o how_o pag._n 217_o god_n be_v the_o creator_n of_o all_o thing_n pag._n 222_o god_n grace_n be_v the_o only_a stay_n and_o repayrer_n of_o all_o thing_n pag._n 221_o of_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n pag._n 30_o we_o must_v worship_v god_n alone_o pag._n 33_o we_o must_v worship_v god_n according_a to_o his_o word_n pag._n 39_o god_n and_o not_o image_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v pag._n 37_o god_n defend_v those_o that_o be_v he_o pag._n 7_o the_o foundation_n of_o god_n abide_v sure_a pag._n 136_o god_n will_v try_v and_o prove_v our_o heart_n pag._n 138_o the_o word_n of_o god_n abide_v for_o ever_o pag._n 139_o there_o be_v no_o change_n in_o god_n pag._n 146_o we_o be_v assure_v of_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n pag._n 149_o god_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o sin_n pag._n 161._o 163_o god_n have_v his_o elect_a in_o all_o country_n pag._n 136_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v always_o just_a although_o we_o see_v not_o the_o reason_n thereof_o pag._n 214_o all_o must_v be_v forsake_v for_o god_n sake_n pag._n 193_o godly_a and_o ungodly_a the_o providence_n of_o god_n increase_v the_o patience_n of_o the_o godly_a
against_o his_o law_n for_o in_o asmuch_o as_o the_o lord_n hate_v the_o evil_n itself_o he_o can_v but_o abhor_v it_o wheresoever_o he_o shall_v find_v it_o whether_o in_o heart_n hand_n or_o tongue_n whosoever_o hate_v his_o brother_n say_v s._n john_n be_v a_o mansteare_n we_o see_v hereby_o that_o not_o only_o gross_a evil_n come_v into_o reckon_n before_o the_o lord_n but_o even_o hatred_n settle_v in_o the_o heart_n although_o the_o hand_n have_v never_o be_v stretch_v forth_o to_o execute_v the_o same_o neither_o come_v it_o before_o he_o as_o a_o trifle_a toy_n but_o it_o appear_v monstrous_a have_v no_o other_o shape_n upon_o it_o nor_o other_o account_n make_v of_o it_o then_o of_o murder_n this_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o the_o lord_n forbid_v hateful_a and_o malicious_a thought_n in_o this_o commandment_n will_v give_v it_o no_o other_o name_n then_o murder_n teach_v we_o that_o howsoever_o we_o nourish_v such_o thought_n and_o make_v small_a account_n of_o they_o yet_o his_o judgement_n be_v plain_a that_o they_o be_v no_o better_a than_o murder_n when_o the_o hart_n of_o man_n be_v settle_v in_o they_o we_o may_v see_v in_o the_o gospel_n how_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n hate_v word_n which_o proceed_v from_o malice_n and_o anger_n and_o pronounce_v that_o whosoever_o shall_v say_v fool_n to_o his_o brother_n shall_v be_v worthy_a to_o be_v punish_v 5.22_o mat._n 5.22_o hatred_n towards_o our_o brother_n be_v so_o grievous_a in_o his_o sight_n that_o it_o stayn_v and_o defile_v what_o soever_o it_o touch_v be_v it_o think_v or_o word_n &_o make_v it_o so_o heavy_a that_o the_o lord_n can_v no_o long_o bear_v it_o 55_o we_o must_v abstain_v from_o wrong_n and_o injury_n the_o lord_n in_o declare_v that_o he_o be_v displease_v when_o one_o man_n do_v injury_n to_o another_o show_v we_o thereby_o that_o this_o aught_o to_o withhold_v we_o from_o do_v wrong_n except_o we_o be_v bereave_v of_o all_o sense_n and_o to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v better_o 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which_o have_v slay_v he_o be_v pollute_v and_o make_v unclean_a to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v know_v that_o god_n have_v create_v we_o to_o live_v together_o in_o peace_n and_o that_o we_o can_v give_v never_o so_o little_a a_o blow_n in_o anger_n to_o our_o brother_n but_o that_o we_o defile_v ourselves_o and_o become_v by_o and_o by_o unclean_a before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n 13.35_o io_n 13.35_o the_o person_n of_o man_n must_v be_v account_v dear_a and_o precious_a in_o our_o sight_n for_o until_o we_o be_v come_v unto_o such_o perfection_n god_n will_v always_o account_v we_o for_o murderer_n if_o one_o strike_v his_o neighbour_n and_o kill_v he_o not_o yet_o be_v he_o already_o a_o murderer_n before_o god_n to_o the_o end_n god_n may_v declare_v unto_o we_o that_o how_o ever_o we_o esteem_v they_o as_o light_v and_o little_a fault_n to_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o tumult_n and_o sedition_n 5.17_o deu._n 5.17_o that_o he_o notwithstanding_o shall_v not_o so_o account_v of_o they_o because_o they_o be_v all_o as_o weighty_a as_o murder_v 56_o of_o anger_n and_o the_o effect_n thereof_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n be_v of_o such_o a_o nature_n that_o they_o will_v be_v fear_v &_o doubt_v and_o can_v suffer_v to_o be_v despise_v nor_o to_o receive_v any_o sign_n of_o contempt_n if_o it_o seem_v unto_o any_o one_o that_o any_o do_v labour_n to_o trouble_v he_o he_o be_v straightwaye_o move_v with_o anger_n &_o wrath_n and_o sudden_o do_v show_v it_o by_o contention_n debate_n strife_n and_o in_o outrageous_a word_n and_o violent_a deed_n he_o boil_v so_o vehement_o with_o impatiency_n and_o fury_n he_o have_v so_o great_a desire_n to_o be_v revenge_v for_o the_o injury_n that_o he_o persuade_v himself_o to_o be_v do_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o lose_v all_o boldness_n and_o can_v dissemble_v his_o naughty_a stomach_n and_o yet_o it_o seem_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o be_v mighty_a and_o strong_a and_o that_o he_o behave_v himself_o in_o good_a order_n and_o that_o his_o heart_n be_v upright_o because_o he_o suffer_v none_o to_o hurt_n or_o bite_v he_o neither_o to_o tread_v he_o under_o foot_n but_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o solomon_n pronounce_v he_o to_o be_v a_o fool_n 5.25_o pr._n 12.16_o mat._n 5.25_o a_o fool_n say_v he_o in_o a_o day_n shall_v be_v know_v by_o his_o anger_n his_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o the_o fool_n be_v satisfy_v to_o have_v show_v his_o anger_n and_o wrath_n for_o a_o little_a space_n and_o afterward_o return_v to_o be_v reconcile_v and_o to_o be_v friend_n again_o with_o they_o with_o who_o he_o be_v angry_a as_o every_o one_o of_o we_o must_v do_v in_o follow_v the_o goodness_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n for_o he_o endure_v but_o a_o while_n in_o his_o anger_n but_o in_o his_o favour_n be_v life_n and_o for_o to_o follow_v he_o we_o must_v obey_v the_o exhortation_n of_o s._n paul_n be_v angry_a say_v he_o but_o sin_v not_o &c._n &c._n and_o again_o let_v all_o bitterness_n anger_n and_o wrath_n cry_v and_o evil_a speak_n be_v put_v away_o from_o you_o with_o all_o maliciousness_n 4.29.31_o eph._n 4.29.31_o etc._n etc._n we_o must_v not_o dwell_v long_o and_o abide_v in_o the_o company_n of_o the_o contentious_a for_o to_o know_v the_o wickedness_n of_o his_o hart_n for_o for_o every_o little_a thing_n do_v contrary_a to_o his_o will_n he_o will_v show_v by_o injury_n rage_v &_o violence_n what_o he_o be_v within_o as_o cain_n against_o abel_n corach_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n against_o moses_n 27._o gen._n 4._o num._n 16._o 1._o sam._n 27._o saul_n against_o david_n the_o enemy_n of_o the_o truth_n against_o the_o child_n of_o god_n not_o only_o among_o the_o papist_n but_o also_o there_o where_o they_o boast_v of_o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o gospel_n 57_o the_o exposition_n of_o the_o seven_o commandment_n in_o the_o three_o commandment_n of_o the_o second_o table_n the_o lord_n our_o god_n do_v not_o only_o forbid_v all_o adultery_n fornication_n and_o all_o other_o uncleanness_n in_o our_o body_n but_o also_o all_o impure_a thought_n and_o lust_n of_o the_o heart_n he_o forbid_v we_o unchaste_a behaviour_n gluttony_n drunkenness_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n whatsoever_o may_v entice_v &_o allure_v we_o unto_o uncleanness_n he_o command_v we_o to_o keep_v our_o body_n and_o soul_n chaste_a and_o pure_a or_o if_o the_o gift_n of_o chastity_n be_v not_o give_v we_o then_o to_o use_v the_o lawful_a remedy_n appoint_v by_o god_n which_o be_v marriage_n for_o inasmuch_o as_o our_o body_n and_o soul_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n 13.4_o deu._n 5.18_o leu._n 18.20_o deut._n 23.17_o mat._n 5.25_o esay_n 3.16_o ro._n 13.13_o eph._n 5.18_o 1._o th._n 4._o heb._n 13.4_o we_o ought_v to_o keep_v they_o in_o all_o pureness_n and_o not_o only_o to_o abstain_v from_o the_o carnal_a act_n but_o also_o to_o be_v chaste_a in_o heart_n word_n and_o behaviour_n the_o lord_n do_v not_o only_o forbid_v adultery_n but_o also_o all_o uncourteous_a wrongful_a and_o intolerable_a live_n together_o he_o will_v have_v the_o life_n of_o marry_a person_n to_o be_v rule_v with_o charity_n how_o great_a a_o fault_n god_n judge_v adultery_n may_v here_o be_v know_v in_o that_o he_o have_v condemn_v it_o with_o death_n the_o which_o may_v more_o at_o large_a be_v see_v in_o job_n the_o thirty_o and_o one_o chapter_n and_o proverb_n the_o five_o and_o six_o chapter_n 58_o fornication_n be_v forbid_v adultery_n be_v not_o only_o condemn_v and_o forbid_v in_o this_o commandment_n but_o also_o fornication_n when_o both_o the_o offender_n be_v single_a person_n fornication_n be_v forbid_v in_o express_v word_n in_o deut._n there_o shall_v be_v no_o whore_n say_v the_o l._n of_o the_o daughter_n
when_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v conden_v by_o man_n nor_o punish_v by_o earthly_a judgement_n for_o god_n proceed_v in_o this_o much_o further_a and_o high_o and_o indeed_o when_o god_n threaten_v a_o woe_n by_o the_o prophet_n esay_n 33.1_o esay_n 33.1_o that_o he_o which_o have_v peel_v and_o spoil_v other_o shall_v be_v reward_v with_o the_o like_a he_o speak_v not_o of_o pettye_a thief_n which_o be_v lead_v to_o execution_n but_o he_o speak_v of_o great_a prince_n and_o monarchy_n which_o bear_v then_o the_o sway_n throughout_o the_o world_n and_o again_o in_o his_o first_o chapter_n when_o he_o address_v his_o talk_n against_o the_o holy_a people_n which_o be_v the_o church_n of_o god_n thy_o prince_n say_v he_o be_v rebellious_a and_o companion_n of_o thief_n 23._o vers_fw-la 23._o certain_a it_o be_v that_o none_o charge_v these_o of_o theft_n but_o they_o sit_v as_o judge_n and_o condemner_n of_o other_o petty_a thief_n and_o yet_o fail_v they_o not_o to_o be_v condemn_v before_o god_n and_o thus_o the_o thief_n here_o below_o on_o earth_n be_v notwithstanding_o accurse_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n &_o he_o have_v pronounce_v on_o they_o his_o determinate_a sentence_n in_o this_o commandment_n we_o must_v therefore_o humble_v ourselves_o under_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n and_o know_v that_o we_o shall_v gain_v little_a although_o our_o theevery_n be_v excusable_a before_o man_n and_o although_o we_o cover_v &_o colour_v they_o never_o so_o cunning_o for_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o law_n of_o god_n shall_v have_v his_o course_n &_o the_o execution_n thereof_o shall_v be_v ready_o at_o hand_n to_o condemn_v we_o god_n have_v forbid_v nothing_o which_o he_o will_v not_o call_v into_o a_o account_n 95_o against_o wrong_n and_o oppression_n for_o as_o much_o as_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n who_o be_v just_a and_o righteous_a gentle_a and_o merciful_a we_o shall_v wish_v to_o do_v wrong_n unto_o no_o man_n neither_o use_v our_o neighbour_n with_o cruelty_n or_o deceit_n we_o do_v wrong_v unto_o a_o man_n when_o we_o give_v he_o not_o that_o which_o we_o owe_v he_o 20.15_o ex._n 34.6_o ex._n 20.15_o or_o when_o we_o take_v from_o he_o that_o which_o he_o possess_v just_o and_o without_o the_o which_o he_o nor_o his_o family_n can_v be_v maintain_v in_o this_o life_n and_o this_o wrong_n be_v do_v most_o common_o to_o they_o that_o be_v poor_a &_o have_v no_o abundance_n of_o wealth_n 25.40_o deu._n 15.7_o pro._n 28.27_o mat._n 25.40_o for_o as_o much_o as_o they_o have_v no_o power_n to_o defend_v themselves_o and_o that_o no_o service_n nor_o pleasure_n be_v look_v for_o at_o their_o hand_n this_o come_v also_o because_o of_o their_o weakness_n why_o god_n abhor_v those_o which_o do_v they_o wrong_n and_o count_v it_o dishonour_v do_v by_o they_o not_o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o do_v wrong_n unto_o the_o rich_a sort_n nor_o to_o pull_v away_o from_o they_o that_o which_o they_o possess_v though_o they_o be_v wicked_a and_o have_v nothing_o sanctify_v to_o their_o use_n now_o although_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v no_o wrong_n to_o such_o kind_n of_o people_n yet_o have_v they_o no_o need_n to_o be_v commend_v for_o they_o will_v not_o willing_o suffer_v to_o be_v wrounge_v 14.31_o prou._n 14.31_o and_o as_o they_o well_o think_v they_o be_v strong_a enough_o to_o defend_v themselves_o and_o do_v rather_o pull_v away_o the_o good_n of_o other_o then_o to_o suffer_v any_o loss_n or_o hindrance_n at_o all_o likewise_o god_n have_v no_o care_n to_o commend_v they_o but_o he_o commend_v unto_o we_o the_o needy_a pronounce_v that_o the_o wroung_a that_o be_v do_v unto_o they_o turn_v to_o his_o dishonour_n and_o that_o the_o evil_a and_o injury_n that_o be_v do_v to_o the_o poor_a be_v do_v unto_o himself_o so_o that_o when_o a_o poor_a man_n be_v wrong_v we_o do_v not_o injury_n to_o he_o only_o that_o have_v no_o power_n but_o we_o stand_v up_o against_o almighty_a god_n who_o know_v well_o how_o to_o revenge_v the_o wrong_n that_o be_v do_v to_o he_o though_o a_o man_n be_v never_o so_o poor_a and_o needy_a yet_o he_o cease_v not_o to_o be_v the_o work_n and_o creation_n of_o god_n aswell_o or_o better_o than_o the_o rich_a and_o forasmuch_o as_o he_o be_v his_o work_n god_n will_v sure_o take_v care_n of_o he_o and_o not_o forsake_v he_o 13.6.7_o josh_n 1.5_o psal_n 118.6_o heb._n 13.6.7_o the_o which_o may_v be_v a_o great_a comfort_n to_o the_o afflict_a and_o a_o perfect_a assurance_n of_o the_o fatherly_a care_n of_o god_n towards_o they_o on_o the_o other_o side_n it_o ought_v to_o fear_v &_o terrify_v the_o unmerciful_a and_o cruel_a for_o in_o do_v wrong_a to_o the_o needy_a they_o do_v not_o despise_v the_o work_n of_o a_o man_n but_o so_o much_o as_o lie_v in_o they_o they_o destroy_v what_o god_n have_v make_v wherein_o they_o take_v a_o work_n in_o hand_n which_o they_o can_v bring_v to_o a_o end_n &_o the_o wrong_n that_o they_o invent_v for_o their_o neighbour_n shall_v fall_v upon_o themselves_o the_o world_n be_v full_a of_o such_o as_o do_v wrong_n unto_o the_o needy_a whereupon_o it_o follow_v that_o god_n be_v great_o dishonour_v 7.16_o psal_n 7.16_o although_o all_o the_o world_n will_v be_v esteem_v that_o they_o reverence_n and_o fear_n god_n as_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v 66_o against_o covetousness_n and_o usury_n according_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o world_n and_o sense_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o manner_n to_o abound_v in_o worldly_a wealth_n be_v for_o a_o man_n to_o get_v and_o lay_v uppe_o for_o himself_o and_o to_o keep_v and_o hold_v it_o &_o not_o to_o disperse_v the_o fruit_n which_o come_v thereof_o but_o to_o make_v a_o treasure_n of_o they_o &_o to_o spend_v wary_o for_o his_o own_o use_n for_o we_o see_v by_o experience_n that_o they_o which_o do_v so_o use_v they_o become_v soon_o scotfree_a or_o at_o leastwise_o be_v esteem_v such_o for_o we_o see_v they_o possess_v much_o good_n contrariwise_o they_o which_o make_v great_a cost_n though_o they_o great_o abound_v do_v consume_v they_o by_o little_a and_o little_a and_o especial_o they_o which_o dispende_v riotous_o and_o prodigal_o where_o there_o be_v no_o need_n but_o in_o pomp_n in_o delicacy_n pleasure_n and_o ostentation_n on_o the_o other_o side_n there_o be_v which_o be_v liberal_a &_o distribute_v their_o good_n plentiful_o and_o yet_o cease_v not_o but_o still_o to_o abound_v and_o do_v great_o increase_v contrary_o there_o be_v which_o be_v so_o spare_v that_o they_o will_v not_o use_v nor_o show_v mercy_n when_o need_n require_v and_o yet_o they_o waste_v and_o come_v to_o poverty_n although_o the_o first_o be_v of_o the_o grete_a show_n and_o that_o it_o be_v common_o see_v with_o the_o eye_n yet_o be_v it_o not_o so_o certain_a as_o the_o contrary_a a_o small_a thing_n that_o the_o righteous_a have_v 112.1.3_o ps_n 37.16_o ps_n 112.1.3_o be_v better_a they_o great_a riches_n of_o the_o ungodly_a bless_a be_v the_o man_n the_o fear_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n riches_n &_o plenteousnes_n shall_v be_v in_o his_o house_n and_o his_o righteousness_n endure_v for_o ever_o 62.10_o ps_n 62.10_o to_o gather_v riches_n together_o it_o be_v lawful_a but_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n we_o set_v not_o our_o heart_n upon_o they_o otherwise_o we_o shall_v gather_v but_o with_o vanity_n for_o it_o be_v a_o great_a vanity_n for_o a_o man_n to_o occupy_v himself_o with_o greediness_n and_o covetousness_n as_o david_n say_v doubtless_o man_n walk_v in_o shadow_n 4.7_o psal_n 39.6_o eccl._n 4.7_o and_o disquiet_v himself_o in_o vain_a he_o heap_v up_o riches_n and_o can_v tell_v who_o shall_v gather_v they_o again_o i_o turn_v and_o see_v vanity_n under_o the_o sun_n there_o be_v not_o only_a vanity_n in_o such_o labour_a but_o also_o great_a cruelty_n for_o they_o which_o gather_v covetouslye_o care_v least_o to_o do_v wrong_a unto_o their_o neighbour_n for_o the_o which_o cause_n they_o be_v call_v in_o the_o scripture_n thief_n robber_n 8._o esay_n 1.59_o amos._n 8._o and_o murderer_n and_o it_o be_v lay_v to_o their_o charge_n that_o their_o hand_n be_v full_a of_o blood_n the_o usurer_n and_o covetous_a have_v no_o pity_n upon_o the_o poor_a they_o be_v cruel_a and_o unmerciful_a and_o therefore_o their_o greedy_a desire_n shall_v increase_v to_o their_o confusion_n and_o as_o their_o money_n increase_v so_o shall_v they_o increase_v the_o heap_n of_o their_o sin_n he_o that_o love_v silver_n shall_v not_o be_v satisfy_v with_o silver_n 5.9_o eccl._n 5.9_o and_o he_o that_o love_v riches_n shall_v be_v without_o fruit_n thereof_o but_o that_o which_o be_v the_o great_a misery_n of_o all_o and_o which_o sure_o ought_v to_o fear_n 5.3_o mat._n 25.4_o ja._n 5.3_o
vice_n 20.17_o ex._n 20.17_o and_o which_o proceed_v from_o original_a sin_n and_o from_o this_o corruption_n which_o we_o draw_v from_o adam_n yet_o they_o imagine_v that_o after_o baptism_n this_o be_v no_o more_o a_o sin_n 5.21_o deu._n 5.21_o as_o if_o such_o a_o fantasy_n come_v into_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n to_o doubt_v of_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n to_o murmur_v against_o he_o to_o be_v angry_a with_o he_o when_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v afflict_v if_o it_o come_v into_o his_o fantasy_n to_o accuse_v god_n of_o injustice_n and_o cruelty_n this_o be_v not_o a_o sin_n say_v the_o papist_n neither_o be_v these_o of_o the_o rude_a and_o ignorant_a sort_n among_o they_o which_o speak_v thus_o but_o this_o be_v a_o general_a resolution_n and_o doctrine_n universal_o conclude_v on_o in_o all_o their_o devilish_a synagogue_n there_o be_v not_o a_o synagogue_n among_o they_o where_o this_o have_v not_o be_v receive_v as_o a_o article_n of_o faith_n namely_o that_o a_o man_n be_v provoke_v and_o stir_v uppe_o by_o some_o wicked_a desire_n sin_v not_o 7.7_o ro._n 7.7_o that_o if_o he_o be_v tempt_v in_o himself_o to_o commit_v murder_n to_o commit_v fornication_n and_o brief_o to_o be_v guilty_a of_o all_o the_o crime_n in_o the_o world_n if_o so_o be_v that_o he_o consent_v and_o assent_v not_o thereunto_o that_o be_v to_o say_v if_o he_o resolve_v not_o himself_o herein_o to_o say_v that_o he_o will_v put_v in_o practice_v his_o wicked_a conceit_n and_o that_o he_o stay_n not_o himself_o hereon_o to_o please_v himself_o in_o this_o wicked_a affection_n all_o this_o say_v the_o papist_n be_v no_o sin_n this_o be_v say_v they_o but_o to_o exercise_v we_o in_o combat_n and_o fight_v against_o sin_n and_o we_o then_o declare_v that_o we_o be_v valiant_a champion_n and_o that_o sin_n bear_v not_o rule_v over_o we_o or_o reighn_v in_o us._n now_o in_o deed_n it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o faithful_a show_n well_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n reighn_v in_o they_o 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hope_n charity_n or_o any_o other_o kind_n of_o faith_n and_o believe_v be_v it_o never_o so_o true_a except_o it_o apprehend_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n it_o serve_v not_o to_o justification_n and_o that_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o we_o â—dde_v this_o word_n only_o to_o faith_n and_o say_v that_o faith_n only_o in_o christ_n justifi_v â—s_a to_o exclude_v all_o other_o action_n quality_n gift_n or_o work_n in_o man_n from_o the_o cause_n of_o justify_v for_o as_o much_o as_o there_o be_v no_o other_o knowledge_n nor_o gift_n give_v of_o god_n to_o man_n be_v it_o never_o so_o excellent_a that_o can_v stand_v before_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n to_o justification_n or_o whereunto_o any_o promise_n of_o salvation_n be_v annex_v 3.14_o io._n 3.14_o but_o only_o this_o faith_n loak_v up_o to_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n that_o be_v to_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n jesus_n crucify_v for_o us._n 165_o we_o can_v deserve_v grace_n by_o our_o work_n if_o we_o will_v be_v 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justify_v the_o person_n in_o make_v he_o accept_v and_o the_o child_n of_o god_n by_o regeneration_n before_o he_o begin_v to_o do_v any_o good_a work_n second_o it_o justifi_v a_o man_n from_o sin_n in_o procure_v remission_n and_o forgiveness_n for_o the_o same_o three_o it_o justifi_v the_o good_a deed_n and_o work_n of_o man_n not_o only_o in_o bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n but_o also_o in_o make_v the_o same_o work_n to_o be_v good_a &_o acceptable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n which_o otherwise_o be_v impure_a and_o accurse_a in_o his_o sight_n the_o office_n therefore_o of_o faith_n and_o work_v be_v diverse_a and_o must_v not_o be_v confound_v faith_n first_o go_v before_o and_o regenerate_v a_o man_n to_o god_n 39_o act._n
harden_v against_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n yet_o let_v he_o hear_v this_o word_n of_o god_n and_o let_v it_o often_o fall_v into_o his_o ear_n 3.29_o jer._n 3.29_o for_o it_o be_v as_o the_o prophet_n say_v a_o hammer_n which_o break_v the_o stone_n in_o piece_n and_o be_v able_a in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o mollify_v his_o heart_n or_o if_o the_o sinner_n be_v suncken_a down_o so_o deep_a that_o he_o will_v not_o rise_v it_o will_v crush_v he_o down_o deep_o that_o he_o may_v perish_v in_o sin_n and_o so_o god_n say_v to_o his_o prophet_n jeremie_n i_o will_v put_v my_o word_n into_o thy_o mouth_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v as_o fire_n 5.14_o jer._n 5.14_o and_o this_o people_n shall_v be_v as_o wood_n and_o it_o shall_v devour_v they_o and_o this_o be_v it_o s._n paul_n express_o witness_v to_o be_v the_o only_a mean_n to_o glorify_v god_n to_o preach_v the_o truth_n of_o his_o word_n unto_o all_o for_o so_o say_v he_o we_o be_v always_o a_o sweet_a smell_a savour_n of_o christ_n unto_o god_n as_o well_o in_o those_o that_o perish_v as_o in_o those_o that_o be_v save_v 2.16_o 2._o cor._n 2.16_o to_o the_o one_o a_o savour_n of_o life_n unto_o life_n to_o the_o other_o of_o death_n unto_o death_n 237_o the_o cause_n why_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v despise_v because_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v simple_a and_o teach_v we_o not_o high_a and_o excellent_a thing_n in_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o world_n for_o this_o cause_n it_o be_v despise_v and_o man_n make_v no_o account_n to_o follow_v the_o way_n which_o it_o teach_v think_v it_o a_o great_a dishonour_n to_o be_v conformable_a to_o the_o same_o and_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v scarce_o worthy_a to_o live_v likewise_o man_n persecute_v at_o all_o time_n those_o that_o follow_v it_o as_o wicked_a and_o esteem_v they_o unworthy_a of_o life_n but_o those_o which_o despise_v the_o word_n seek_v out_o thing_n which_o be_v in_o price_n with_o the_o world_n and_o follow_v they_o be_v repute_v honest_a man_n and_o 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&_o be_v glad_a in_o it_o let_v we_o rejoice_v unto_o the_o lord_n let_v we_o come_v before_o his_o face_n with_o praise_n let_v we_o sing_v loud_o unto_o he_o with_o psalm_n such_o shall_v be_v the_o state_n and_o countenance_n &_o honour_n &_o majesty_n of_o our_o god_n when_o he_o shall_v come_v down_o from_o heaven_n for_o our_o deliverance_n 240_o christ_n be_v the_o apostle_n and_o high_a priest_n of_o our_o profession_n if_o we_o be_v christian_n we_o must_v learn_v to_o profess_v no_o other_o teacher_n nor_o no_o other_o saviour_n but_o jesus_n christ_n only_o 1.30_o 1._o cor._n 1.30_o we_o must_v believe_v and_o
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