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A65285 A body of practical divinity consisting of above one hundred seventy six sermons on the lesser catechism composed by the reverend assembly of divines at Westminster : with a supplement of some sermons on several texts of Scripture / by Thomas Watson ... Watson, Thomas, d. 1686. 1692 (1692) Wing W1109; ESTC R32148 1,021,388 604

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constantine_n to_o be_v the_o raiser_n of_o tumult_n the_o primitive_a christian_n be_v accuse_v to_o be_v infanticidii_fw-la incestus_fw-la rei_fw-la killer_n of_o their_o child_n guilty_a of_o incest_n as_o tertullian_n st._n paul_n report_v to_o be_v a_o pestilent_a person_n act_v 24.5_o famous_a wickliff_n call_v the_o idol_n of_o the_o heretic_n and_o that_o he_o die_v drink_v if_o satan_n can_v defile_v god_n child_n he_o will_v disgrace_v they_o if_o he_o can_v strike_v his_o fiery_a dart_n into_o their_o conscience_n he_o will_v put_v a_o dead_a fly_n into_o their_o name_n but_o god_n will_v one_o day_n clear_v his_o child_n innocency_n he_o will_v roll_v away_o their_o reproach_n as_o god_n will_v make_v a_o resurrection_n of_o body_n so_o of_o name_n isa._n 25.8_o the_o lord_n god_n will_v wipe_v away_o tear_n from_o off_o all_o face_n and_o the_o rebuke_n of_o his_o people_n shall_v he_o take_v away_o god_n will_v be_v the_o saint_n compurgator_n psal._n 37.6_o he_o shall_v 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my_o picture_n at_o last_o god_n child_n shall_v come_v forth_o out_o of_o all_o their_o calumny_n as_o a_o dove_n cover_v with_o silver_n and_o her_o feather_n with_o yellow_a gold_n psal._n 68.13_o 2._o god_n will_v make_v a_o open_a and_o honourable_a recital_n of_o all_o their_o good_a deed_n as_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v open_o mention_v to_o their_o eternal_a infamy_n and_o confusion_n so_o all_o the_o good_a deed_n of_o the_o saint_n shall_v be_v open_o mention_v and_o then_o shall_v every_o man_n have_v praise_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 4.5_o every_o prayer_n make_v with_o melt_a eye_n every_o good_a service_n every_o work_n of_o charity_n shall_v be_v open_o declare_v before_o man_n and_o angel_n matth._n 25.35_o i_o be_v a_o hunger_a and_o you_o give_v i_o meat_n thirsty_a and_o you_o give_v i_o drink_v naked_a and_o you_o clothe_v i_o thus_o god_n will_v set_v a_o trophy_n of_o honour_n upon_o all_o his_o child_n at_o the_o last_o day_n then_o shall_v the_o 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the_o crown_n of_o heaven_n glorify_v of_o god_n have_v respect_n to_o all_o the_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n it_o respect_v god_n the_o father_n who_o give_v we_o our_o life_n it_o respect_v god_n the_o son_n who_o lose_v his_o life_n for_o we_o it_o respect_v god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o produce_v a_o new_a life_n in_o we_o we_o must_v bring_v glory_n to_o the_o whole_a trinity_n when_o we_o speak_v of_o god_n glory_n the_o question_n will_v be_v move_v what_o be_v we_o to_o understand_v by_o god_n glory_n resp._n there_o be_v a_o twofold_a glory_n 1._o the_o glory_n that_o god_n have_v in_o himself_o his_o intrinsical_a glory_n glory_n be_v essential_a to_o the_o godhead_n as_o light_n be_v to_o the_o sun_n he_o be_v call_v the_o god_n of_o glory_n act_v 7.2_o glory_n be_v the_o sparkle_a of_o the_o deity_n glory_n be_v so_o co-natural_a to_o the_o godhead_n that_o god_n can_v be_v god_n without_o it_o the_o creature_n be_v honour_n be_v not_o essential_a to_o his_o be_v a_o 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consist_v in_o four_o thing_n 1._o appretiation_n 2._o adoration_n 3._o affection_n 4._o subjection_n this_o be_v the_o yearly_a rent_n we_o pay_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o heaven_n 1._o appretiation_n to_o glorify_v god_n be_v to_o set_v god_n high_a in_o our_o thought_n to_o have_v a_o venerable_a esteem_n of_o he_o psal._n 92.8_o thou_o lord_n art_n most_o high_a for_o evermore_o psal._n 97.9_o thou_o be_v exalt_v far_o above_o all_o god_n there_o be_v in_o god_n all_o that_o may_v draw_v forth_o both_o wonder_n and_o delight_n he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v in_o he_o a_o constellation_n of_o all_o beauty_n he_o be_v prima_fw-la causa_fw-la the_o original_a and_o springhead_n of_o be_v who_o shed_v a_o glory_n upon_o the_o creature_n this_o be_v to_o glorify_v god_n when_o we_o be_v god-admirer_n we_o admire_v god_n in_o his_o attribute_n which_o be_v the_o glister_a beam_n by_o which_o the_o divine_a nature_n shine_v forth_o we_o admire_v he_o in_o his_o 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approve_v it_o so_o it_o become_v his_o sin_n 5._o by_o example_n vivitur_fw-la exemplis_fw-la example_n be_v powerful_a and_o cogent_a set_v a_o bad_a example_n occasion_n another_o to_o sin_n and_o so_o a_o person_n become_v accessary_a if_o the_o father_n swear_v and_o the_o child_n by_o his_o example_n learn_v to_o swear_v the_o father_n be_v accessary_a to_o the_o child_n sin_n he_o teach_v he_o by_o his_o example_n as_o there_o be_v disease_n hereditary_a so_o sin_n rule_n 8._o the_o last_o rule_n about_o the_o commandment_n be_v this_o that_o though_o we_o can_v by_o our_o own_o strength_n fulfil_v all_o these_o commandment_n yet_o do_v quoad_fw-la posse_fw-la what_o we_o be_v able_a the_o lord_n have_v provide_v encouragement_n for_o we_o there_o be_v a_o threefold_a encouragement_n 1._o that_o though_o we_o have_v not_o ability_n to_o obey_v any_o one_o command_n yet_o god_n have_v in_o the_o new_a covenant_n promise_v to_o work_v that_o in_o we_o which_o he_o require_v 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spend_v it_o in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o their_o lusts._n the_o lord_n have_v enclose_v this_o day_n for_o his_o own_o worship_n and_o they_o lie_v god_n day_n common_a god_n have_v set_v a_o hedge_n about_o this_o commandment_n remember_v and_o they_o break_v this_o hedge_n but_o he_o who_o break_v a_o hedge_n a_o serpent_n shall_v bite_v he_o eccles._n 10.8_o the_o sabbath-day_n in_o england_n lie_v bleed_v and_o oh_o that_o our_o parliament_n will_v pour_v in_o some_o balm_n into_o the_o wound_n which_o the_o sabbath_n have_v receive_v how_o be_v this_o day_n profane_v by_o sit_v idle_a at_o home_n by_o sell_v meat_n by_o vain_a discourse_n by_o sinful_a visit_n by_o walk_v in_o the_o field_n by_o use_v sport_n the_o people_n of_o israel_n may_v not_o gather_v manna_n on_o the_o sabbath_n and_o may_v we_o use_v sport_n and_o dance_n on_o this_o day_n true_o it_o shall_v be_v matter_n of_o grief_n to_o we_o to_o see_v so_o much_o sabbath-profanation_n when_o one_o 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endure_v to_o be_v thus_o saucy_o confront_v by_o proud_a dust_n god_n will_v not_o suffer_v this_o high_a impudence_n to_o go_v unpunished_a this_o will_v draw_v god_n curse_n upon_o the_o sabbath-breaker_n and_o god_n curse_n blast_v where_o it_o come_v no_o soon_o do_v christ_n curse_v the_o figtree_n but_o it_o wither_v though_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n let_v sabbath-breaker_n alone_o to_o rob_v a_o man_n of_o his_o purse_n shall_v be_v punish_v with_o death_n but_o to_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o day_n shall_v not_o be_v punish_v with_o death_n but_o god_n will_v take_v the_o matter_n into_o his_o own_o hand_n he_o will_v see_v after_o the_o punish_n of_o sabbath-violation_n and_o how_o do_v he_o punish_v it_o 1._o with_o spiritual_a plague_n he_o give_v up_o sabbath-profaners_a to_o hardness_n of_o heart_n and_o a_o sear_a conscience_n spiritual_a judgement_n be_v sore_a psal._n 81.12_o so_o i_o give_v they_o up_o to_o their_o own_o heart_n lusts._n a_o sear_n in_o the_o conscience_n be_v a_o brand-mark_a of_o reprobation_n 2._o god_n punish_v this_o sin_n of_o sabbath-breaking_a by_o give_v they_o up_o to_o commit_v other_o sin_n god_n to_o revenge_v the_o break_n of_o his_o sabbath_n suffer_v man_n to_o break_v open_a house_n and_o so_o come_v to_o be_v punish_v by_o the_o magistrate_n how_o many_o such_o confession_n have_v we_o hear_v from_o thief_n go_v to_o be_v execute_v they_o never_o regard_v the_o sabbath_n and_o so_o god_n suffer_v they_o to_o commit_v those_o heinous_a sin_n for_o which_o now_o they_o be_v to_o die_v 3._o god_n punish_v sabbath-breaking_a by_o sudden_a visible_a judgement_n on_o man_n for_o this_o sin_n god_n punish_v they_o in_o their_o estate_n and_o in_o their_o person_n one_o carry_v corn_n into_o his_o barn_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n both_o house_n and_o corn_n consume_v with_o fire_n from_o heaven_n in_o wiltshire_n there_o be_v a_o dance_a match_n appoint_v upon_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o one_o of_o the_o company_n as_o he_o be_v dance_v fall_v down_o dead_a sudden_o and_o so_o be_v make_v a_o spectacle_n of_o god_n justice_n the_o theatre_n of_o god_n judgement_n relate_v of_o one_o who_o use_v every_o lord_n day_n to_o hunt_v in_o sermon-time_n and_o he_o have_v a_o child_n by_o his_o wife_n with_o a_o head_n like_o a_o dog_n and_o it_o cry_v like_o a_o hound_n his_o sin_n be_v monstrous_a and_o it_o be_v punish_v with_o a_o monstrous_a birth_n the_o lord_n threaten_v the_o jew_n that_o if_o they_o will_v not_o hallow_v the_o sabbath-day_n he_o will_v kindle_v a_o fire_n in_o their_o gate_n jer._n 17.27_o the_o dreadful_a fire_n which_o break_v out_o in_o london_n begin_v on_o the_o sabbath-day_n as_o if_o god_n will_v tell_v we_o from_o heaven_n he_o be_v then_o punish_v we_o for_o our_o sabbath-profanation_n nor_o do_v god_n punish_v it_o only_o in_o this_o life_n with_o death_n but_o with_o damnation_n such_o as_o break_v god_n sabbath_n let_v they_o see_v if_o they_o can_v break_v those_o chain_n of_o darkness_n in_o which_o they_o and_o the_o devil_n shall_v be_v hold_v use_v iii_o it_o exhort_v we_o to_o sabbath-holiness_n i._o make_v conscience_n of_o keep_v this_o day_n holy_a the_o other_o commandment_n have_v only_o a_o affirmative_a in_o they_o or_o a_o negative_a this_o four_o commandment_n have_v both_o a_o affirmative_a in_o it_o and_o a_o negative_a thou_o shall_v keep_v the_o sabbath-day_n holy_a and_o thou_o shall_v not_o do_v any_o manner_n of_o work_n in_o it_o to_o show_v how_o careful_o god_n will_v have_v we_o observe_v this_o day_n nor_o only_o must_v you_o keep_v this_o day_n yourselves_o but_o have_v a_o care_n that_o all_o under_o your_o charge_n keep_v it_o thou_o and_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o daughter_n and_o thy_o manservant_n and_o thy_o maid-servant_n that_o be_v thou_o who_o be_v a_o superior_a a_o parent_n or_o a_o master_n thou_o must_v have_v a_o care_n that_o not_o only_a thyself_o sanctify_v the_o day_n but_o those_o who_o be_v under_o thy_o trust_n and_o tuition_n to_o blame_v be_v those_o master_n of_o family_n who_o be_v careful_a that_o their_o servant_n serve_v they_o but_o have_v no_o care_n that_o they_o serve_v god_n they_o care_v not_o though_o their_o servant_n shall_v serve_v the_o devil_n so_o long_o as_o their_o body_n do_v they_o service_n that_o which_o st._n paul_n say_v to_o timothy_n 1_o tim._n 6.20_o serua_fw-mi depositum_fw-la keep_v that_o which_o be_v commit_v to_o thy_o trust_n be_v of_o a_o large_a extension_n not_o only_o have_v a_o care_n of_o thy_o own_o soul_n but_o have_v a_o care_n of_o the_o soul_n thou_o be_v entrust_v with_o see_v that_o they_o who_o be_v under_o thy_o charge_n sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n god_n law_n provide_v that_o if_o a_o man_n meet_v a_o ox_n or_o a_o ass_n go_v astray_o he_o shall_v bring_v he_o back_o again_o much_o more_o when_o thou_o see_v the_o soul_n of_o thy_o child_n or_o servant_n go_v astray_o from_o god_n and_o break_v his_o sabbath_n thou_o shall_v bring_v he_o back_o again_o to_o a_o religious_a observation_n of_o this_o day_n now_o that_o i_o may_v press_v you_o to_o sabbath-sanctification_a consider_v 1._o god_n have_v promise_v great_a blessing_n to_o the_o strict_a observer_n of_o this_o day_n 37.4_o if_o this_o day_n be_v a_o delight_n isa._n 58.14_o then_o shall_v thou_o delight_v thyself_o in_o the_o lord_n delight_v in_o god_n be_v both_o a_o duty_n and_o a_o reward_n in_o this_o text_n it_o be_v a_o reward_n then_o shall_v thou_o delight_v thyself_o in_o the_o lord_n as_o if_o god_n have_v say_v if_o thou_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n conscientious_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o that_o which_o shall_v fill_v thou_o with_o delight_n if_o thou_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n willing_o i_o
child_n to_o show_v their_o honour_n to_o their_o parent_n resp._n i._o in_o a_o reverential_n esteem_v of_o their_o person_n they_o must_v arist._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d give_v they_o a_o civil_a veneration_n therefore_o when_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o father_n of_o our_o body_n he_o speak_v also_o of_o give_v they_o reverence_n heb._n 12.9_o this_o veneration_n or_o reverence_n must_v be_v show_v 1._o inward_o by_o fear_n mix_v with_o love_n leu._n 19.3_o you_o shall_v fear_v every_o man_n his_o mother_n and_o his_o father_n in_o the_o commandment_n the_o father_n be_v name_v first_o here_o the_o mother_n be_v name_v first_o 1._o partly_o to_o put_v the_o honour_n upon_o she_o the_o mother_n because_o by_o reason_n of_o many_o weakness_n incident_a to_o her_o sex_n she_o be_v apt_a to_o be_v more_o slight_v by_o child_n and_o 2._o partly_o because_o the_o mother_n endure_v more_o for_o the_o child_n therefore_o here_o god_n give_v the_o mother_n the_o priority_n name_v her_o first_o you_o shall_v fear_v every_o one_o his_o mother_n and_o his_o father_n 2._o reverence_n must_v be_v show_v to_o parent_n outward_o viz._n in_o word_n and_o gesture_n 1._o in_o word_n and_o that_o either_o in_o speak_v to_o parent_n or_o speak_v of_o they_o first_o reverence_n in_o speak_v to_o parent_n child_n must_v speak_v to_o parent_n respective_o and_o in_o decent_a language_n 1_o king_n 2.20_o ask_v on_o my_o mother_n say_v king_n solomon_n to_o his_o mother_n bathsheba_n second_o reverence_n in_o speak_v of_o parent_n child_n must_v speak_v of_o their_o parent_n honourable_o they_o ought_v to_o speak_v well_o of_o they_o if_o they_o deserve_v well_o prov._n 31.28_o her_o child_n rise_v up_o and_o call_v her_o bless_a and_o in_o case_n a_o parent_n betray_v weakness_n and_o indiscretion_n the_o child_n shall_v make_v the_o best_a of_o it_o and_o by_o his_o wise_a apology_n for_o his_o father_n cover_v his_o father_n nakedness_n 2._o in_o gesture_n child_n be_v to_o show_v their_o reverence_n to_o their_o parent_n by_o submissive_a behaviour_n by_o uncover_v the_o head_n bend_v the_o knee_n joseph_n though_o he_o be_v a_o great_a prince_n and_o his_o father_n grow_v poor_a yet_o he_o bow_v to_o he_o and_o behave_v himself_o as_o humble_o as_o if_o his_o father_n have_v be_v the_o prince_n and_o he_o the_o poor_a man_n gen._n 48.46_o and_o king_n solomon_n when_o his_o mother_n come_v to_o he_o rose_z off_z his_o throne_n and_o bow_v himself_o to_o she_o 1_o king_n 2.19_o among_o the_o lacedaemonian_n if_o a_o child_n have_v carry_v himself_o arrogant_o and_o saucy_o to_o his_o father_n it_o be_v lawful_a for_o the_o father_n to_o appoint_v who_o he_o will_v to_o be_v his_o heir_n o_o how_o many_o child_n be_v far_o from_o this_o give_a reverence_n to_o their_o parent_n they_o despise_v their_o parent_n they_o carry_v themselves_o with_o that_o pride_n and_o malapertness_n towards_o they_o that_o they_o be_v a_o shame_n to_o religion_n and_o bring_v their_o parent_n grey_a hair_n with_o sorrow_n to_o the_o grave_a deut._n 27.16_o curse_a be_v he_o that_o set_v light_a by_o his_o father_n or_o mother_n if_o all_o that_o set_v light_a by_o their_o parent_n be_v curse_v how_o many_o child_n in_o our_o age_n be_v under_o a_o curse_n if_o such_o as_o be_v disrespectful_a to_o their_o parent_n live_v to_o have_v child_n they_o will_v be_v thorn_n in_o their_o side_n and_o god_n will_v make_v they_o read_v their_o sin_n in_o their_o punishment_n ii_o the_o second_o way_n of_o show_v honour_n to_o parent_n be_v in_o careful_a obedience_n col._n 3.20_o child_n obey_v your_o parent_n in_o all_o thing_n our_o lord_n christ_n herein_o set_v a_o pattern_n to_o child_n luke_n 2.51_o he_o be_v subject_a to_o his_o parent_n he_o to_o who_o angel_n be_v subject_a yet_o be_v subject_n to_o his_o parent_n this_o obedience_n to_o parent_n be_v show_v three_o way_n 1._o in_o harken_v to_o their_o counsel_n prov._n 1.8_o hear_v the_o instruction_n of_o thy_o father_n and_o forsake_v not_o the_o law_n of_o thy_o mother_n parent_n be_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o room_n of_o god_n if_o they_o will_v teach_v you_o the_o fear_v of_o the_o lord_n you_o must_v listen_v to_o their_o word_n as_o oracle_n and_o not_o be_v as_o the_o deaf_a adder_n to_o stop_v your_o ear_n ely_n son_n hearken_v not_o to_o the_o voice_n of_o their_o father_n 1_o sam._n 2.25_o but_o they_o be_v call_v son_n of_o belial_n ver_fw-la 12._o and_o child_n must_v hearken_v to_o the_o counsel_n of_o their_o parent_n as_o in_o spiritual_a matter_n so_o in_o other_o affair_n which_o relate_v to_o this_o life_n as_o in_o the_o choice_n of_o a_o call_v and_o in_o case_n of_o enter_v into_o marriage_n jacob_n will_v not_o dispose_v of_o himself_o in_o marriage_n though_o he_o be_v forty_o year_n old_a without_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o his_o parent_n gen._n 28.1_o 2._o child_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o parent_n proper_a good_n and_o possession_n and_o it_o be_v high_a injustice_n in_o a_o child_n to_o give_v away_o herself_o without_o the_o parent_n leave_v if_o parent_n shall_v indeed_o counsel_v a_o child_n to_o match_v with_o one_o that_o be_v irreligious_a or_o popish_a i_o think_v the_o case_n be_v plain_a and_o many_o of_o the_o learned_a be_v of_o opinion_n that_o here_o the_o child_n may_v have_v a_o negative_a voice_n and_o be_v not_o oblige_v to_o be_v rule_v by_o the_o parent_n child_n be_v to_o marry_v in_o the_o lord_n 1_o cor._n 7.39_o therefore_o not_o with_o person_n irreligious_a for_o that_o be_v not_o to_o marry_v in_o the_o lord_n 2._o obedience_n to_o parent_n be_v show_v in_o subscribe_v to_o their_o command_n a_o child_n shall_v be_v the_o parent_n echo_n when_o the_o father_n speak_v the_o child_n shall_v echo_n back_o obedience_n the_o rechabite_v be_v forbid_v by_o their_o father_n to_o drink_v wine_n and_o they_o do_v obey_v he_o and_o be_v commend_v for_o it_o jer._n 35.6_o and_o child_n must_v obey_v their_o parent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o all_o thing_n col._n 3.20_o thing_n that_o be_v more_o against_o the_o grain_n and_o which_o they_o have_v some_o reluctancy_n to_o yet_o they_o must_v obey_v their_o parent_n esau_n will_v obey_v his_o father_n when_o he_o command_v he_o to_o fetch_v he_o venison_n because_o it_o be_v probable_a he_o take_v pleasure_n in_o hunt_v but_o refuse_v to_o obey_v he_o in_o a_o matter_n of_o great_a concernment_n namely_o in_o the_o choice_n of_o a_o wife_n but_o though_o child_n must_v obey_v their_o parent_n in_o all_o thing_n yet_o davenant_n restringitur_fw-la ad_fw-la licita_fw-la &_o honesta_fw-la it_o be_v with_o this_o limitation_n thing_n just_a and_o honest_a obey_v in_o the_o lord_n ephes._n 6.1_o that_o be_v so_o far_o as_o the_o command_v of_o parent_n agree_v with_o and_o be_v consonant_a to_o god_n command_n if_o they_o command_v against_o god_n here_o they_o lose_v their_o right_n of_o be_v obey_v and_o in_o this_o 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but_o obedience_n to_o parent_n settle_v land_n of_o inheritance_n upon_o the_o child_n have_v thou_o but_o one_o blessing_n o_o my_o father_n say_v esau._n behold_v god_n have_v more_o blessing_n for_o a_o obedient_a child_n than_o one_o not_o only_o shall_v he_o have_v a_o long_a life_n but_o a_o fruitful_a land_n and_o not_o only_o shall_v he_o have_v land_n but_o land_n give_v in_o love_n the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o thou_o shall_v have_v thy_o land_n not_o only_o with_o god_n leave_n but_o with_o his_o love_n all_o which_o be_v cogent_a argument_n to_o make_v child_n honour_n and_o obey_v their_o parent_n exod._n xx._n 12_o honour_n thy_o father_n use_v i._o if_o we_o be_v to_o honour_v our_o father_n on_o earth_n then_o much_o more_o our_o father_n in_o heaven_n mal._n 1.6_o if_o then_o i_o be_o a_o father_n where_o be_v my_o honour_n a_o father_n be_v but_o the_o instrument_n of_o convey_v life_n but_o god_n be_v the_o original_a cause_n of_o our_o 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of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o i_o if_o a_o christian_a have_v any_o assistance_n in_o duty_n any_o strength_n against_o corruption_n he_o rear_v up_o a_o pillar_n and_o write_v upon_o it_o hitherto_o the_o lord_n have_v help_v i_o as_o joab_n when_o he_o have_v fight_v against_o rabbah_n and_o have_v like_a to_o have_v take_v it_o send_v for_o king_n david_n that_o he_o may_v carry_v away_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o victory_n 2_o sam._n 12.27_o so_o when_o a_o child_n of_o god_n have_v any_o conquest_n over_o satan_n he_o give_v all_o the_o honour_n to_o god_n hypocrite_n who_o lamp_n be_v feed_v with_o the_o oil_n of_o vainglory_n
while_o they_o do_v any_o eminent_a service_n for_o god_n seek_v themselves_o and_o so_o their_o very_a serve_v of_o he_o be_v a_o dshonour_v he_o 4._o we_o show_v honour_n to_o our_o heavenly_a father_n by_o celebrate_v his_o praise_n psal._n 71.8_o let_v my_o mouth_n be_v fill_v with_o thy_o praise_n and_o with_o thy_o honour_n all_o the_o day_n rev._n 5.13_o blessing_n honour_n glory_n and_o power_n be_v unto_o he_o that_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n blessing_n god_n be_v honour_v of_o god_n it_o lift_v he_o up_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o other_o it_o spread_v his_o fame_n and_o renown_n in_o the_o world_n in_o this_o manner_n the_o angel_n the_o chorister_n of_o heaven_n be_v now_o honour_v god_n they_o trumpet_n forth_o his_o praise_n in_o prayer_n we_o act_n like_o saint_n in_o praise_n like_o angel_n 5._o we_o show_v honour_n to_o our_o heavenly_a father_n by_o suffer_a dishonour_n yea_o death_n for_o his_o sake_n st._n paul_n do_v bear_v in_o his_o body_n the_o mark_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n gal._n 6.17_o as_o they_o be_v mark_n of_o honour_n to_o he_o so_o trophy_n of_o honour_n to_o the_o gospel_n the_o honour_n which_o come_v to_o god_n be_v not_o by_o bring_v that_o outward_a pomp_n and_o glory_n to_o he_o as_o we_o do_v to_o king_n but_o it_o come_v in_o another_o way_n by_o the_o suffering_n of_o his_o people_n they_o let_v the_o world_n see_v what_o a_o good_a god_n they_o serve_v and_o how_o they_o love_v he_o and_o will_v fight_v under_o his_o banner_n to_o the_o death_n thus_o you_o see_v how_o you_o be_v to_o honour_v your_o heavenly_a father_n god_n be_v worthy_a of_o honour_n psal._n 104.1_o thou_o be_v clothe_v with_o honour_n and_o majesty_n what_o be_v all_o his_o attribute_n but_o glorious_a beam_n shine_v from_o this_o sun_n he_o deserve_v more_o honour_n than_o man_n or_o angel_n can_v give_v he_o 2_o sam._n 22._o i_o will_v call_v upon_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v praise_v god_n be_v worthy_a of_o honour_n often_o time_n 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much_o wonder_v at_o it_o be_v a_o spot_n in_o black_a but_o a_o sin_n in_o a_o child_n of_o god_n here_o be_v a_o spot_n in_o scarlet_a this_o be_v more_o visible_a and_o bring_v a_o odium_n and_o dishonour_v upon_o the_o gospel_n the_o sin_n of_o god_n own_o child_n go_v near_o to_o his_o heart_n deut._n 32.19_o when_o the_o lord_n sa●_n it_o h●_n abhor_v they_o because_o of_o the_o provoke_a of_o his_o son_n and_o daughter_n o_o forbear_v do_v any_o thing_n may_v reflect_v dishonour_n upon_o god_n will_v you_o disgrace_v your_o heavenly_a father_n let_v not_o god_n complain_v of_o the_o provocation_n of_o his_o son_n and_o daughter_n let_v he_o not_o cry_v out_o as_o isa._n 1.2_o i_o have_v bring_v up_o child_n and_o they_o have_v rebel_v against_o i_o so_o much_o for_o the_o first_o if_o our_o earthly_a father_n be_v to_o be_v honour_v then_o much_o more_o our_o heavenly_a use_v ii_o exhort_v first_o branch_n do_v god_n command_n honour_v thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n then_o 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sin_n of_o adultery_n usher_v in_o temporal_a judgement_n the_o moysaicall_a law_n make_v adultery_n death_n leu._n 20.10_o the_o adulterer_n and_o the_o adulteress_n shall_v sure_o be_v put_v to_o death_n and_o the_o usual_a death_n be_v stoning_n deut._n 22.24_o the_o saxon_n command_v the_o person_n take_v in_o this_o sin_n to_o be_v burn_v the_o roman_n cause_v their_o head_n to_o be_v strike_v off_o this_o sin_n like_o a_o scorpion_n carry_v a_o sting_n in_o the_o tail_n of_o it_o the_o adultery_n of_o paris_n and_o helena_n a_o beautiful_a strumpet_n end_v in_o the_o ruin_n of_o troy_n and_o be_v the_o death_n both_o of_o paris_n and_o helena_n jealousy_n be_v the_o rage_n of_o a_o man_n and_o the_o adulterer_n be_v oft_o kill_v in_o the_o act_n of_o his_o sin_n adultery_n cost_n otho_n the_o emperor_n and_o pope_n sixtus_n the_o four_o their_o life_n laeta_n venire_fw-la venus_n tristis_fw-la abire_fw-la solet_fw-la i_o have_v read_v of_o two_o citizen_n in_o london_n 1583._o 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residence_n eph._n 3.17_o a_o king_n palace_n must_v be_v keep_v clean_o especial_o his_o presence-chamber_n if_o the_o body_n of_o the_o temple_n the_o soul_n be_v the_o holy_a of_o holies_n this_o must_v be_v consecrate_v we_o must_v not_o only_o keep_v our_o body_n from_o carnal_a pollution_n but_o our_o soul_n from_o envy_n and_o malice_n quest._n how_o shall_v we_o know_v our_o soul_n be_v pure_a resp._n 1_o if_o our_o soul_n be_v pure_a than_o we_o fly_v from_o the_o appearance_n of_o evil_n 1_o thess._n 5.22_o we_o will_v not_o do_v that_o which_o look_v like_o sin_n when_o ioseph_n mistress_n do_v court_n and_o tempt_v he_o he_o leave_v his_o garment_n in_o her_o hand_n and_o flee_v gen._n 39.12_o it_o be_v suspicious_a to_o be_v near_o she_o polycarp_n will_v not_o be_v see_v in_o company_n with_o martion_n the_o heretic_n because_o it_o will_v not_o be_v of_o good_a report_n 2._o if_o our_o soul_n be_v pure_a this_o light_n of_o purity_n will_v shine_v forth_o aaron_n have_v 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define_v furtum_fw-la stealth_n or_o theft_n to_o be_v the_o lay_v hand_n unjust_o on_o that_o which_o be_v another_o the_o invade_v another_o right_a quest._n 1._o whence_o do_v theft_n arise_v resp._n 1_o the_o internal_a cause_n be_v 1._o unbelief_n a_o man_n have_v a_o high_a distrust_n of_o god_n providence_n can_v god_n prepare_v a_o table_n in_o the_o wilderness_n psalm_n 78.19_o so_o say_v the_o unbeliever_n can_v god_n spread_v a_o table_n for_o i_o no_o he_o can_v therefore_o he_o be_v resolve_v he_o will_v spread_v a_o table_n for_o himself_o but_o it_o shall_v be_v of_o other_o man_n cost_n and_o both_o first_o and_o second_o course_n shall_v be_v serve_v in_o with_o steal_v good_n 2._o covetousness_n the_o greek_a word_n for_o covetousness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v a_o immoderate_a deisre_n of_o get_v this_o be_v the_o root_n of_o theft_n a_o man_n covet_v more_o than_o his_o own_o and_o this_o itch_n of_o covetousness_n make_v he_o scratch_v what_o he_o can_v from_o another_o achan_n covetous_a humour_n make_v he_o steal_v the_o wedge_n of_o gold_n which_o wedge_n do_v cleave_v asunder_o his_o soul_n from_o god_n josh._n 7.21_o 2._o the_o external_n cause_n of_o theft_n be_v satan_n solicitation_n judas_n be_v a_o thief_n john_n 12.6_o how_o come_v he_o to_o be_v a_o thief_n satan_n enter_v into_o he_o john_n 13.27_o the_o devil_n be_v the_o great_a master-thief_n he_o rob_v we_o of_o our_o coat_n of_o innocency_n and_o he_o persuade_v man_n to_o take_v up_o his_o trade_n he_o tell_v man_n how_o brave_o they_o shall_v live_v by_o thieve_v and_o how_o they_o may_v catch_v a_o estate_n and_o as_o eve_n listen_v to_o the_o serpent_n voice_n so_o do_v they_o and_o as_o bird_n of_o prey_n live_v upon_o spoil_n and_o rapine_n quest._n 2._o how_o many_o sort_n of_o theft_n be_v there_o res._n i._n there_o be_v a_o steal_n from_o god_n and_o so_o they_o be_v thief_n who_o rob_v any_o part_n of_o god_n day_n from_o he_o remember_v to_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath-day_n not_o a_o pa●t_n of_o the_o day_n only_o but_o the_o whole_a day_n must_v be_v dedicate_v to_o god_n and_o lest_o any_o shall_v forget_v this_o the_o lord_n have_v prefix_v a_o memento_n remember_v therefore_o to_o cut_v god_n short_a and_o after_o morning_n sacrifice_n to_o spend_v the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o sabbath_n in_o vanity_n and_o pleasure_n this_o be_v spiritual_a thievery_n it_o be_v to_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o due_a and_o the_o very_a heathen_n will_v rise_v up_o in_o judgement_n against_o such_o christian_n for_o the_o heathen_n as_o macrobius_n note_v do_v observe_v a_o whole_a day_n to_o their_o false_a go_n ii_o there_o be_v a_o steal_n from_o other_o 1._o a_o steal_v away_o their_o soul_n and_o so_o heretic_n be_v thief_n by_o rob_v man_n of_o the_o truth_n they_o rob_v they_o of_o their_o soul_n 2._o a_o steal_v away_o their_o money_n and_o good_n from_o they_o and_o under_o this_o head_n of_o steal_v away_o other_o money_n there_o may_v be_v several_a arraign_v for_o thief_n 1._o the_o highway_n thief_n who_o take_v a_o purse_n contrary_a to_o the_o letter_n of_o this_o commandment_n leu._n 19.13_o thou_o shall_v not_o rob_v thy_o neighbour_n mark_v 10.19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o steal_v this_o be_v not_o the_o violence_n which_o take_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n matth._n 11.12_o 2._o the_o house-thief_n who_o purloyn_n and_o filch_v out_o of_o his_o master_n cash_n or_o steal_v his_o ware_n and_o drug_n the_o apostle_n say_v some_o have_v entertain_v angel_n into_o their_o house_n unaware_o heb._n 13.2_o but_o many_o master_n have_v entertain_v thief_n into_o their_o house_n unaware_o the_o house-thief_n be_v a_o hypocrite_n as_o well_o as_o a_o thief_n he_o have_v demure_a look_n and_o pretend_v he_o be_v help_v his_o master_n when_o he_o only_o help_v to_o rob_v he_o 3._o the_o thief_n that_o shrowd_v himseif_n under_o law_n as_o the_o unjust_a attorney_n or_o lawyer_n who_o prevaricate_v and_o deal_v false_o with_o his_o client_n this_o be_v to_o steal_v from_o the_o client_n by_o deceit_n and_o prevarication_n the_o lawyer_n rob_v the_o client_n of_o his_o land_n and_o may_v be_v the_o mean_n to_o ruin_v his_o family_n he_o be_v no_o better_a than_o a_o thief_n in_o god_n account_n 4._o the_o church-thief_n or_o plura●st_n who_o hold_v several_a benefice_n but_o seldom_o or_o never_o preach_v to_o the_o people_n he_o get_v the_o golden_a fleece_n but_o let_v his_o flock_n starve_v ezek._n 34.2_o woe_n be_v to_o the_o shepherd_n of_o israel_n ver._n 8._o they_o feed_v themselves_o and_o feed_v not_o my_o flock_n these_o minister_n will_v be_v indict_v for_o thief_n at_o god_n bar._n 5._o the_o shop-thief_n he_o steal_v in_o sell_v 1._o who_o use_v false_a weight_n and_o measure_n and_o so_o steal_v from_o other_o what_o be_v their_o due_n amos_n 5.8_o who_o make_v the_o ephah_n small_a the_o ephah_n be_v a_o measure_n the_o jew_n use_v in_o sell_v they_o make_v the_o ephah_n small_a give_v scant_o measure_v which_o be_v plain_a steal_v hos._n 12.7_o the_o balance_n of_o deceit_n be_v in_o his_o hand_n man_n by_o make_v their_o weight_n light_a make_v their_o account_n heavy_a 2._o he_o steal_v in_o sell_v who_o put_v excessive_a price_n on_o his_o commodity_n he_o take_v thrice_o as_o much_o for_o a_o commodity_n as_o it_o cost_v he_o or_o as_o it_o be_v worth_a to_o overreach_v other_o in_o sell_v be_v to_o steal_v man_n money_n from_o they_o leu._n 19.13_o thou_o shall_v not_o defraud_v thy_o neighbour_n neither_o rob_v he_o to_o defraud_v he_o be_v to_o rob_v he_o this_o overreach_v other_o in_o sell_v which_o be_v a_o cunning_a way_n of_o steal_v be_v both_o against_o law_n
of_o get_v the_o world_n have_v in_o he_o the_o root_n of_o all_o sin_n covetousness_n be_v a_o mother-sin_n i_o shall_v make_v it_o appear_v that_o covetousness_n be_v a_o breach_n of_o all_o the_o ten_o commandment_n 1._o it_o break_v the_o first_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v have_v no_o other_o god_n but_o one_o the_o covetous_a man_n have_v more_o god_n than_o one_o mammon_n be_v his_o god_n he_o have_v a_o god_n of_o gold_n therefore_o he_o be_v call_v a_o idolater_n col._n 3.5_o 2._o covetousness_n break_v the_o second_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o make_v any_o grave_a image_n thou_o shall_v not_o bow_v down_o thyself_o to_o they_o a_o covetous_a man_n bow_v down_o though_o not_o to_o the_o grave_a image_n in_o the_o church_n yet_o to_o the_o graven_n image_n in_o his_o coyn._n 3._o covetousness_n be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o three_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a absalom_n design_n be_v to_o get_v his_o father_n crown_n there_o be_v covetousness_n but_o he_o talk_v of_o pay_v his_o vow_n to_o god_n there_o he_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a 4._o covetousness_n be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n remember_v the_o sabbath-day_n to_o keep_v it_o holy_a a_o covetous_a man_n do_v not_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n holy_a he_o will_v ride_v to_o fair_n on_o a_o sabbath_n instead_o of_o read_v in_o the_o bible_n he_o will_v cast_v up_o his_o account_n 5._o covetousness_n be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o five_o commandment_n honour_v thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n a_o covetous_a person_n will_v not_o honour_v his_o father_n if_o he_o do_v not_o feed_v he_o with_o money_n nay_o he_o will_v get_v his_o father_n to_o make_v over_o his_o estate_n to_o he_o in_o his_o life-time_n and_o so_o the_o father_n shall_v be_v at_o the_o son_n command_v 6._o covetousness_n be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o six_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v covetous_a ahab_n kill_v naboth_n to_o get_v his_o vineyard_n 1_o king_n 21.13_o how_o many_o have_v swim_v to_o the_o crown_n in_o blood_n 7._o covetousness_n be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o seven_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n covetousness_n cause_v uncleanness_n you_o read_v of_o the_o hire_n of_o a_o whore_n deut._n 23.18_o a_o adulteress_n for_o money_n set_v both_o conscience_n and_o chastity_n to_o sale_n 8._o covetousness_n be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o eight_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v covetousness_n be_v the_o root_n of_o theft_n covetous_a achan_n steal_v the_o wedge_n of_o gold_n therefore_o thief_n and_o covetous_a be_v put_v together_o 1_o cor._n 6.10_o 9_o covetousness_n be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o nine_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n what_o make_v the_o perjurer_n take_v a_o false_a oath_n but_o covetousness_n he_o hope_v for_o a_o dividend_n and_o 10._o it_o be_v plain_o a_o breach_n of_o the_o last_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v the_o mammonist_n covet_v his_o neighbour_n house_n and_o good_n and_o endeavour_n to_o get_v they_o into_o his_o own_o hand_n thus_o you_o see_v how_o vile_a a_o sin_n covetousness_n be_v it_o be_v a_o mother-sin_n it_o be_v a_o plain_a breach_n of_o every_o one_o of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n 4._o covetousness_n be_v a_o sin_n dishonourable_a to_o religion_n for_o such_o as_o say_v their_o hope_n be_v above_o yet_o their_o heart_n be_v below_o for_o they_o who_o profess_v to_o be_v above_o the_o star_n to_o lick_v the_o dust_n of_o the_o serpent_n to_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n yet_o bury_v in_o the_o earth_n how_o dishonourable_a be_v this_o to_o religion_n the_o lapwing_n wear_v a_o little_a coronet_n on_o its_o head_n yet_o feed_v on_o dung._n a_o emblem_n of_o such_o as_o profess_v to_o be_v crown_v king_n and_o priest_n unto_o god_n yet_o feed_v immoderate_o on_o these_o terrene_a dunghill_n comfort_n jer._n 45.5_o and_o seek_v thou_o great_a thing_n for_o thyself_o seek_v they_o not_o what_o thou_o baruk_v who_o be_v ennoble_v by_o thy_o new_a birth_n and_o be_v illustrious_a by_o thy_o office_n a_o levite_n do_v thou_o seek_v earthly_a thing_n and_o seek_v they_o now_o when_o the_o ship_n be_v sink_v be_v thou_o trim_v thy_o cabin_n o_o do_v not_o so_o degrade_v thyself_o nor_o blot_v thy_o scutcheon_n seek_v thou_o great_a thing_n seek_v they_o not_o the_o high_a grace_n be_v the_o less_o earthly_a shall_v christian_n be_v the_o high_a the_o sun_n be_v the_o short_a always_o be_v the_o shadow_n 1._o covetousness_n expose_v we_o to_o god_n abhorrency_n psal._n 10.3_o the_o covetous_a who_o the_o lord_n abhor_v a_o king_n abhor_v to_o see_v his_o statue_n abuse_v god_n abhor_v to_o see_v a_o man_n make_v in_o his_o image_n shall_v have_v the_o heart_n of_o a_o beast_n give_v to_o he_o who_o will_v live_v in_o such_o a_o sin_n as_o make_v he_o abhor_v of_o god_n who_o god_n abhor_v he_o curse_v and_o god_n curse_n blast_v wherever_o it_o come_v 2._o covetousness_n precipitate_v man_n to_o ruin_n it_o shut_v they_o out_o of_o heaven_n eph._n 5.5_o this_o you_o know_v that_o no_o covetous_a man_n who_o be_v a_o idolater_n have_v any_o inheritance_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o god_n what_o shall_v a_o covetous_a man_n do_v in_o heaven_n god_n can_v no_o more_o converse_v with_o they_o than_o a_o king_n can_v converse_v with_o a_o swine_n 1_o tim._n 6.9_o they_o that_o will_v be_v rich_a fall_n into_o a_o snare_n and_o many_o hurtful_a lust_n which_o drown_v man_n in_o perdition_n a_o covetous_a man_n be_v like_o a_o bee_n that_o get_v into_o a_o barrel_n of_o honey_n and_o there_o drown_v itself_o he_o be_v like_o a_o ferryman_n that_o take_v in_o so_o many_o passenger_n to_o increase_v his_o fare_n that_o he_o sink_v his_o boat_n so_o a_o covetous_a man_n take_v in_o more_o gold_n to_o the_o increase_n of_o his_o estate_n that_o he_o damn_v himself_o in_o perdition_n i_o have_v read_v of_o some_o inhabitant_n near_o athens_n who_o live_v in_o a_o very_a dry_a barren_a island_n and_o they_o take_v much_o pain_n to_o draw_v a_o river_n to_o this_o island_n to_o water_v it_o and_o make_v it_o fruitful_a but_o when_o they_o have_v open_v the_o passage_n and_o bring_v the_o river_n to_o it_o the_o water_n break_v in_o with_o such_o a_o force_n that_o it_o drown_v the_o land_n and_o all_o the_o people_n in_o it_o a_o emblem_n of_o a_o covetous_a man_n he_o labour_v to_o draw_v riches_n to_o he_o and_o at_o last_o they_o come_v in_o in_o such_o abundance_n that_o they_o drown_v he_o in_o hell_n and_o perdition_n how_o many_o to_o build_v up_o a_o estate_n pull_v down_o their_o soul_n oh_o therefore_o fly_v from_o covetousness_n i_o shall_v next_o prescribe_v some_o remedy_n against_o covetousness_n exod._n xx._n 17_o thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n house_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n etc._n etc._n i_o be_o in_o the_o next_o place_n to_o resolve_v a_o question_n how_o we_o may_v do_v to_o cure_v this_o itch_n of_o covetousness_n resp._n for_o answer_n to_o this_o i_o shall_v prescribe_v some_o remedy_n and_o antidote_n against_o this_o sin_n 1._o faith_n 1_o john_n 5.4_o this_o be_v the_o victory_n over_o the_o world_n even_o your_o faith_n the_o root_n of_o covetousness_n be_v the_o distrust_n of_o god_n providence_n faith_n believe_v god_n will_v provide_v god_n who_o feed_v the_o bird_n will_v feed_v his_o child_n he_o who_o clothes_v the_o lily_n will_v clothe_v his_o lamb_n and_o so_o faith_n overcome_v the_o world_n faith_n be_v the_o cure_n of_o care_n faith_n not_o only_o purify_v the_o heart_n but_o satisfy_v the_o heart_n faith_n make_v god_n our_o portion_n and_o so_o in_o he_o we_o have_v enough_o psal._n 16.5_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o portion_n of_o my_o inheritance_n the_o line_n be_v fall_v unto_o i_o in_o pleasant_a place_n yea_o i_o have_v a_o goodly_a heritage_n faith_n by_o a_o divine_a chemistry_n extract_v its_o chief_a comfort_n out_o of_o god_n a_o little_a with_o god_n be_v sweet_a thus_o faith_n be_v a_o remedy_n against_o covetousness_n faith_n overcome_v not_o only_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o world_n but_o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n 2._o the_o second_o remedy_n be_v judicious_a consideration_n 1._o what_o poor_a thing_n these_o thing_n below_o be_v that_o we_o shall_v covet_v they_o 1._o they_o be_v below_o the_o worth_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o carry_v in_o it_o a_o idea_n and_o resemblance_n of_o god_n the_o world_n be_v but_o the_o workmanship_n of_o god_n the_o soul_n be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n 2._o you_o covet_v that_o which_o will_v not_o satisfy_v you_o eccles._n 5.10_o he_o that_o love_v silver_n shall_v not_o be_v satisfy_v with_o silver_n solomon_n
holy_a ghost_n do_v signify_v and_o seal_v our_o engraft_v into_o christ_n and_o partake_v of_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o our_o engagement_n to_o be_v the_o lord_n quest._n 6._o what_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o parent_n in_o present_v his_o child_n to_o be_v baptise_a resp._n the_o parent_n in_o present_v his_o child_n to_o be_v baptise_a do_v 1._o make_v a_o public_a acknowledgement_n of_o original_a sin_n that_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o child_n be_v pollute_v therefore_o needs_o wash_v away_o of_o sin_n by_o christ_n blood_n and_o spirit_n both_o which_o wash_n be_v signify_v by_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o water_n in_o baptism_n 2._o the_o parent_n by_o bring_v his_o child_n to_o be_v baptise_a do_v solemn_o devote_v his_o child_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o enroll_v he_o in_o god_n family_n and_o true_o this_o may_v be_v a_o great_a satisfaction_n to_o a_o religious_a parent_n that_o he_o have_v give_v up_o his_o child_n to_o the_o lord_n in_o baptism_n 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of_o god_n because_o no_o condemnation_n rom._n 8.1_o no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o in_o christ_n jesus_n god_n do_v not_o condemn_v they_o nor_o conscience_n do_v not_o condemn_v they_o both_o jury_n and_o judge_n acquit_v they_o than_o no_o evil_n befall_v they_o for_o nothing_o be_v real_o a_o evil_a but_o that_o which_o damn_v 10._o if_o god_n be_v our_o father_n this_o may_v make_v we_o go_v with_o cheerfulness_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n be_v a_o man_n to_o petition_v his_o enemy_n there_o be_v little_a hope_n but_o when_o a_o child_n petition_n his_o father_n he_o may_v come_v with_o confidence_n to_o speed_v the_o word_n father_n work_v upon_o god_n it_o touch_v his_o very_a bowel_n what_o can_v a_o father_n deny_v his_o child_n if_o a_o son_n ask_v bread_n will_v he_o give_v he_o a_o stone_n matth._n 7.9_o this_o may_v embolden_v we_o to_o go_v to_o god_n for_o pardon_n of_o sin_n and_o further_a degree_n of_o sanctity_n we_o pray_v to_o a_o father_n of_o mercy_n 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to_o expel_v the_o noxious_a humour_n it_o cure_v the_o imposthume_n of_o pride_n the_o fever_n of_o lust_n and_o be_v not_o this_o for_o our_o profit_n affliction_n be_v god_n file_n to_o fetch_v off_o our_o rust_n his_o flail_n to_o thresh_v off_o our_o husk_n the_o water_n of_o affliction_n be_v not_o to_o drown_v we_o but_o to_o wash_v off_o our_o spot_n 4._o to_o be_v under_o the_o black_a rod_n be_v profitable_a in_o that_o hereby_o we_o grow_v more_o serious_a and_o be_v more_o careful_a to_o clear_v our_o evidence_n for_o heaven_n in_o time_n of_o prosperity_n when_o the_o rock_n pour_v out_o river_n of_o oil_n job_n 29_o 6._o we_o be_v careless_a in_o get_v at_o least_o clear_v our_o title_n to_o glory_n have_v many_o no_o better_a evidence_n for_o their_o land_n than_o they_o have_v for_o their_o salvation_n they_o be_v but_o in_o a_o ill_a case_n but_o when_o a_o hour_n of_o trouble_n come_v we_o begin_v to_o look_v after_o our_o spiritual_a evidence_n and_o see_v how_o 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with_o we_o as_o we_o do_v with_o froward_a child_n while_o we_o fret_v and_o quarrel_n god_n will_v give_v we_o nothing_o but_o when_o we_o be_v submissive_a and_o say_v thy_o will_v be_v do_v now_o god_n carve_v out_o mercy_n to_o we_o the_o way_n to_o have_v our_o will_n be_v to_o submit_v it_o david_n bring_v his_o will_n to_o god_n 2_o sam._n 15.26_o here_o be_o i_o let_v he_o do_v to_o i_o as_o seem_v good_a to_o he_o and_o after_o he_o resign_v his_o will_n he_o have_v his_o will_n god_n bring_v he_o back_o to_o the_o ark_n and_o settle_v he_o again_o in_o his_o throne_n 2_o sam._n 19_o many_o a_o parent_n that_o have_v have_v a_o dear_a child_n sick_a when_o he_o can_v bring_v his_o will_n to_o god_n to_o part_v with_o it_o god_n have_v give_v he_o the_o life_n of_o his_o child_n there_o be_v nothing_o lose_v by_o refer_v our_o will_n to_o god_n the_o lord_n take_v it_o kind_o from_o we_o and_o it_o be_v the_o only_a way_n to_o have_v our_o will._n 27._o and_o vlt._n consideration_n we_o may_v the_o more_o cheerful_o surrender_v our_o soul_n to_o god_n when_o we_o die_v when_o we_o have_v surrender_v our_o will_n to_o god_n while_o we_o live_v our_o bless_a saviour_n have_v all_o along_o submit_v his_o will_n to_o god_n there_o be_v but_o one_o will_n between_o god_n the_o father_n and_o christ_n now_o christ_n have_v in_o his_o life_n time_n give_v up_o his_o will_n to_o his_o father_n at_o death_n he_o cheerful_o give_v up_o his_o soul_n to_o he_o luke_n 23.46_o father_n into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n you_o that_o resign_v up_o your_o will_n to_o god_n may_v at_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n comfortable_o bequeath_v your_o soul_n to_o he_o ii_o the_o second_o mean_n to_o bring_v our_o will_n to_o god_n in_o affliction_n be_v study_v the_o will_n of_o god_n 1._o it_o be_v a_o sovereign_a will_n he_o have_v a_o supreme_a right_n and_o dominion_n over_o his_o creature_n to_o dispose_v of_o they_o as_o he_o please_v a_o man_n may_v do_v 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