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bondage_n i._o thou_o shall_v have_v none_o other_o god_n but_o i_o ii_o thou_o shall_v not_o make_v to_o thyself_o any_o grave_a image_n nor_o the_o likeness_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n above_o or_o in_o the_o earth_n beneath_o or_o in_o the_o water_n under_o the_o earth_n thou_o shall_v not_o bow_v down_o to_o they_o nor_o worship_v they_o for_o i_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_o a_o jealous_a god_n and_o visit_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n unto_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n of_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o and_o show_v mercy_n unto_o thousand_o in_o they_o that_o love_v i_o and_o keep_v my_o commandment_n iii_o 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 for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a that_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a iv._o remember_v that_o thou_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n day_n six_o day_n shall_v thou_o labour_v and_o do_v all_o that_o thou_o have_v to_o do_v but_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o it_o thou_o shall_v do_v no_o manner_n of_o work_n thou_o and_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o daughter_n thy_o manservant_n and_o thy_o maidservant_n thy_o cattle_n and_o the_o strange_a that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n for_o in_o six_o day_n the_o lord_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o in_o they_o be_v and_o rest_v the_o seven_o day_n wherefore_o the_o lord_n bless_v the_o seven_o day_n and_o hallow_v it_o v._o honour_n thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v long_o in_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o vi_o thou_o shall_v do_v no_o murder_n vii_o thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n viii_o thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v ix_o thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n x._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 nor_o his_o servant_n nor_o his_o maid_n nor_o his_o ox_n nor_o his_o ass_n nor_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v he_o q._n what_o do_v thou_o chief_o learn_v by_o these_o commandment_n a._n i_o learn_v two_o thing_n my_o duty_n towards_o god_n and_o my_o duty_n towards_o my_o neighbour_n q._n what_o be_v thy_o duty_n towards_o god_n a._n my_o duty_n towards_o god_n be_v i._o ii_o to_o believe_v in_o he_o to_o fear_v he_o and_o to_o love_v he_o with_o all_o my_o heart_n with_o all_o my_o mind_n with_o all_o my_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o my_o strength_n to_o worship_v he_o to_o give_v he_o thanks_o to_o put_v my_o whole_a trust_n in_o he_o to_o call_v upon_o he_o iii_o to_o honour_v his_o holy_a name_n and_o his_o word_n iu._n and_o to_o serve_v he_o true_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n q._n what_o be_v thy_o duty_n towards_o thy_o neighbour_n a._n my_o duty_n towards_o my_o neighbour_n be_v to_o love_v he_o as_o myself_o and_o to_o do_v to_o all_o man_n as_o i_o will_v they_o shall_v do_v to_o i_o v._o to_o love_v honour_n and_o succour_v my_o father_n and_o mother_n to_o honour_v and_o obey_v the_o king_n and_o all_o that_o be_v put_v in_o authority_n under_o he_o to_o submit_v myself_o to_o all_o my_o governor_n teacher_n spiritual_a pastor_n and_o master_n to_o order_v myself_o lowly_a and_o reverent_o to_o all_o my_o better_n vi_o to_o hurt_v no_o body_n by_o word_n or_o deed_n vii_o to_o be_v true_a and_o just_a in_o all_o my_o deal_n viii_o to_o bear_v no_o malice_n nor_o hatred_n in_o my_o heart_n ix_o to_o keep_v my_o hand_n from_o pick_v and_o steal_v x._o and_o my_o tongue_n from_o evil-speaking_a lie_v and_o slander_v xi_o to_o keep_v my_o body_n in_o temperance_n soberness_n and_o chastity_n xii_o not_o to_o covet_v and_o desire_v other_o man_n good_n but_o to_o learn_v and_o labour_v true_o to_o get_v my_o own_o live_n and_o to_o do_v my_o duty_n in_o that_o state_n of_o life_n unto_o which_o it_o shall_v please_v god_n to_o call_v i_o q._n you_o have_v show_v i_o how_o the_o creed_n present_v to_o we_o the_o motive_n show_v i_o next_o how_o the_o ten_o commandment_n contain_v the_o fruit_n or_o effect_n of_o divine_a love_n a._n jesus_n our_o love_n the_o great_a prophet_n of_o love_n have_v give_v we_o this_o trial_n of_o our_o love_n if_o you_o love_v i_o keep_v my_o commandment_n 14.15_o q._n be_v there_o not_o some_o general_a rule_n very_o useful_a to_o be_v observe_v in_o expound_v the_o commandment_n a._n divine_a love_n do_v suggest_v to_o we_o the_o best_a rule_n and_o be_v the_o best_a expositour_n to_o teach_v we_o the_o full_a importance_n of_o every_o command_n q._n show_v i_o how_o a._n the_o love_n of_o god_n do_v necessary_o include_v these_o two_o thing_n a_o tenderness_n to_o please_v and_o a_o fearfulness_n to_o offend_v our_o belove_a and_o this_o love_n will_v be_v a_o sure_a guide_n to_o we_o in_o both_o the_o affirmative_a and_o the_o negative_a part_n of_o each_o command_n q._n express_v this_o more_o distinct_o a._n i_o 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continual_o resist_v evil_a keep_v my_o love_n warm_a with_o a_o habitual_a zeal_n that_o in_o all_o thy_o affirmative_a precept_n i_o may_v lay_v hold_n on_o all_o season_n and_o opportunity_n of_o do_v good_a 4._o let_v thy_o love_n o_o thou_o that_o only_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v belove_v make_v i_o careful_a to_o persuade_v and_o engage_v other_o to_o love_v thou_o and_o to_o keep_v thy_o command_n as_o well_o as_o myself_o 5.16_o 5._o none_o can_v love_v thou_o o_o lord_n and_o endeavour_v to_o keep_v thy_o holy_a command_n but_o his_o daily_a fail_n in_o his_o duty_n his_o frequent_a involuntary_a and_o unavoidable_a slip_n and_o surreption_n and_o wander_n afflict_v and_o humble_v he_o 24.16_o the_o infirmity_n of_o lapse_v nature_n create_v he_o a_o kind_n of_o perpetual_a martyrdom_n because_o he_o can_v love_v thou_o no_o more_o because_o he_o can_v so_o little_o serve_v thou_o but_o thou_o o_o most_o compassionate_a father_n in_o thy_o covenant_n of_o grace_n do_v require_v 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to_o make_v every_o one_o of_o we_o sensible_a of_o our_o obligation_n have_v give_v all_o thy_o command_n in_o the_o second_o person_n and_o by_o say_v thou_o have_v speak_v in_o particular_a to_o every_o soul_n that_o every_o soul_n may_v love_v and_o obey_v thou_o glory_n be_v to_o thou_o o_o my_o god_n who_o in_o this_o short_a abstract_n in_o these_o ten_o commandment_n have_v comprise_v the_o full_a extent_n of_o our_o duty_n all_o the_o effect_n of_o divine_a love_n teach_v i_o o_o lord_n to_o examine_v my_o love_n by_o thy_o command_n that_o i_o may_v know_v how_o to_o please_v thou_o that_o i_o may_v know_v
and_o fast_n of_o thy_o church_n 7.8.10_o as_o in_o the_o number_n of_o those_o happy_a day_n set_v apart_o for_o the_o remembrance_n of_o thy_o love_n commandment_n glory_n be_v to_o thou_o o_o lord_n god_n who_o do_v command_v the_o sabbath_n or_o seven_o day_n to_o be_v keep_v holy_a and_o strict_o observe_v by_o the_o jew_n as_o thy_o sabbath_n in_o memory_n of_o the_o creation_n 2.2_o of_o thy_o make_a heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o in_o they_o be_v and_o of_o thy_o rest_v the_o seven_o day_n of_o thy_o blessing_n the_o seven_o day_n and_o hallow_v it_o we_o christian_n o_o lord_n god_n follow_v the_o moral_a equity_n of_o thy_o command_n and_o authorise_v by_o apostolical_a practice_n 16.2_o celebrate_v the_o lord_n day_n 1.10_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n in_o memory_n of_o our_o redemption_n in_o memory_n of_o thy_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a o_o most_o belove_a jesus_n when_o thou_o do_v rest_v from_o the_o labour_n and_o sorrow_n of_o the_o new_a creation_n 24.1_o o_o may_v i_o ever_o remember_v thy_o day_n and_o thou_o glory_n be_v to_o thou_o o_o my_o god_n my_o love_n who_o have_v under_o the_o gospel_n deliver_v we_o from_o the_o rigour_n but_o not_o from_o the_o piety_n of_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n lord_n since_o the_o blessing_n of_o everlasting_a salvation_n which_o we_o christian_n on_o thy_o day_n commemorate_v do_v wonderful_o exceed_v the_o creation_n commemorate_a by_o the_o jew_n o_o let_v our_o love_n and_o praise_n and_o devotion_n and_o zeal_n proportionable_o exceed_v they_o also_o 5.20_o o_o my_o god_n o_o my_o love_n let_v thy_o all-powerfull_a love_n abound_v 1.9_o in_o my_o heart_n and_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o that_o profess_v thy_o name_n that_o in_o all_o these_o and_o all_o other_o possible_a instance_n of_o thy_o love_n our_o soul_n may_v be_v continual_o employ_v to_o praise_v and_o to_o love_v thou_o forbid_v o_o my_o god_n o_o my_o love_n i_o renounce_v and_o detest_v etc._n etc._n as_o p._n 39_o all_o profanation_n of_o thy_o hallow_a day_n and_o of_o all_o other_o holy_a time_n 24._o dedicate_v to_o thy_o praise_n and_o thy_o love_n all_o jewdaize_v severity_n 6.7_o all_o worldly-mindedness_a and_o unnecessary_a business_n 13.15_o or_o not_o allow_v those_o under_o my_o care_n liberty_n and_o leisure_n for_o thy_o service_n 12.7_o on_o thy_o day_n all_o unmercifulness_n to_o my_o very_a beast_n 13.15_o all_o indevotion_n or_o forgetfulness_n of_o thou_o 6.12.8.14_o all_o the_o least_o tendency_n from_o all_o these_o and_o the_o like_a etc._n etc._n as_o p._n 39_o table_n next_o to_o thy_o glorious_a self_n o_o my_o god_n o_o my_o love_n and_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o thy_o supreme_a independent_a love_n thou_o have_v command_v i_o to_o love_v my_o neighbour_n ally_v to_o i_o by_o nature_n or_o by_o grace_n all_o stranger_n and_o enemy_n as_o well_o as_o friend_n 30._o to_o honour_v all_o man_n as_o be_v make_v after_o thy_o likeness_n and_o the_o great_a likeness_n they_o retain_v to_o thou_o to_o honour_v they_o the_o more_o 2.17_o glory_n be_v to_o thou_o thou_o o_o my_o god_n o_o my_o love_n have_v command_v i_o to_o love_v my_o neighbour_n as_o myself_o o_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o thy_o love_n give_v i_o love_n to_o relieve_v and_o assist_v he_o in_o all_o instance_n wherein_o he_o may_v need_v my_o help_n as_o free_o as_o full_o as_o affectionate_o as_o i_o myself_o will_v desire_v to_o be_v treat_v be_v i_o in_o his_o condition_n 7.12_o o_o my_o god_n o_o my_o love_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o thy_o dear_a love_n give_v i_o grace_n to_o love_v my_o neighbour_n not_o in_o word_n and_o in_o tongue_n only_o but_o in_o deed_n and_o in_o truth_n 3.18_o to_o wish_v well_o to_o all_o man_n and_o to_o contribute_v my_o hearty_a prayer_n and_o endeavour_n and_o to_o give_v they_o for_o thy_o sake_n all_o lawful_a and_o reasonable_a and_o necessary_a succour_n 3.12_o glory_n be_v to_o thou_o o_o my_o god_n o_o my_o love_n who_o by_o command_v 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and_o cherish_v and_o provide_v for_o to_o educate_v and_o instruct_v and_o pray_v for_o my_o child_n 12.14_o to_o take_v conscientious_a care_n to_o give_v they_o medicinal_a correction_n and_o good_a example_n and_o to_o make_v they_o thy_o child_n that_o they_o may_v true_o love_v thou_o child_n o_o my_o god_n give_v i_o grace_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o thy_o love_n to_o honour_v my_o father_n and_o mother_n to_o render_v they_o all_o love_n and_o reverence_n and_o thankfulness_n and_o all_o that_o regard_n which_o be_v due_a from_o a_o child_n 3.20_o that_o i_o may_v pay_v obedience_n to_o their_o command_n submission_n to_o their_o correction_n attention_n to_o their_o instruction_n and_o succour_v to_o their_o necessity_n etc._n and_o may_v daily_o pray_v for_o their_o welfare_n king_n thou_o o_o lord_n have_v set_v our_o most_o gracious_a king_n over_o we_o 8.15_o as_o our_o political_a parent_n as_o thy_o supreme_a minister_n to_o govern_v and_o protect_v we_o and_o to_o be_v 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o_o my_o god_n by_o thy_o particular_a assistance_n by_o the_o strength_n of_o thy_o love_n i_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n 4.13_o o_o let_v thy_o grace_n ever_o enlighten_v and_o inflame_v i_o let_v it_o ever_o prevent_v and_o accompany_v and_o follow_v i_o let_v it_o ever_o excite_v and_o increase_v and_o support_v thy_o love_n in_o my_o heart_n o_o let_v it_o ever_o work_v in_o i_o both_o to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v of_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n 2.13_o prayer_n i_o know_v lord_n that_o thy_o grace_n and_o all_o other_o blessing_n i_o must_v learn_v at_o all_o time_n to_o call_v for_o by_o diligent_a prayer_n and_o i_o adore_v and_o love_v thy_o infinite_a benignity_n to_o sinner_n in_o indulge_v we_o the_o privilege_n the_o honour_n the_o happiness_n to_o pray_v to_o thou_o 13_o to_o pour_v out_o our_o soul_n to_o breathe_v out_o our_o desire_n to_o present_v our_o want_n and_o to_o unbosom_v our_o grief_n at_o thy_o throne_n of_o love_n pray_v i_o praise_v and_o i_o love_v thou_o o_o 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