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prepare_v ant._n chry._n hom_n 79._o ad_fw-la pop_n ant._n for_o as_o chrysostome_n say_v mensa_fw-la ab_fw-la oratione_fw-la sumens_fw-la initium_fw-la et_fw-la in_o orationem_fw-la desinens_fw-la nunquam_fw-la deficit_fw-la etc._n etc._n where_o man_n begin_v and_o end_v their_o refection_n with_o prayer_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o want_n 5_o by_o this_o our_o mind_n be_v further_v to_o some_o holy_a meditation_n while_o we_o be_v eat_v &_o drink_v as_o of_o labour_v for_o the_o meat_n which_o perish_v not_o of_o our_o mortality_n 109._o aug_n in_o regula_n monacharum_fw-la ep._n 109._o of_o eat_a bread_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n for_o which_o purpose_n the_o ancient_n use_v to_o have_v a_o chapter_n read_v out_o of_o the_o bible_n in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o meal_n as_o
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into_o our_o head_n and_o to_o strive_v with_o other_o and_o present_o to_o condemn_v they_o what_o warrant_n have_v the_o unclean_a person_n for_o his_o uncleanness_n the_o drunkard_n for_o his_o drunkenness_n no_o warrant_n to_o do_v they_o but_o proof_n enough_o that_o they_o which_o do_v such_o thing_n shall_v be_v damn_v if_o they_o repent_v not_o let_v every_o man_n be_v full_o persuade_v in_o his_o own_o mind_n use_v 4_o be_v careful_a for_o thyself_o look_v to_o thy_o own_o conscience_n let_v other_o man_n alone_o let_v it_o not_o trouble_v thou_o that_o another_o man_n do_v thus_o or_o thus_o but_o look_v thou_o that_o thy_o conscience_n be_v well_o ground_v upon_o the_o word_n other_o man_n opinion_n or_o do_n be_v not_o to_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o thy_o walk_n be_v certain_a if_o thou_o desire_v a_o quiet_a conscience_n to_o doubt_v of_o a_o thing_n and_o yet_o to_o do_v it_o be_v a_o great_a sin_n against_o the_o first_o commandment_n for_o it_o take_v away_o fear_v and_o faith_n fear_v for_o if_o thou_o think_v it_o may_v be_v to_o do_v this_o will_v please_v god_n it_o may_v be_v it_o will_v displease_v he_o do_v it_o not_o if_o thou_o do_v thou_o be_v a_o open_a contemner_n of_o god_n who_o if_o thou_o have_v fear_v thou_o will_v have_v abstain_v faith_n he_o that_o doubt_v whether_o he_o please_v god_n believe_v not_o that_o god_n hear_v he_o therefore_o he_o hate_v god_n and_o by_o little_a and_o little_a fall_n into_o despair_n who_o shall_v excuse_v they_o who_o their_o own_o conscience_n do_v accuse_v save_o thy_o conscience_n to_o die_v in_o the_o peace_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n a_o unspeakable_a happiness_n verse_n 6._o he_o that_o regard_v a_o day_n regard_v it_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o that_o regard_v not_o the_o day_n to_o the_o lord_n he_o do_v not_o regard_v it_o he_o that_o eat_v eat_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o give_v god_n thanks_o and_o he_o that_o eat_v not_o to_o the_o lord_n he_o eat_v not_o and_o give_v god_n thanks_o in_o these_o word_n begin_v the_o direction_n how_o they_o shall_v carry_v themselves_o each_o to_o other_o to_o omit_v many_o co-act_a exposition_n m._n caluin_n take_v these_o word_n as_o a_o precept_n or_o exhortation_n rather_o than_o a_o affirmation_n and_o to_o this_o pareus_n seem_v also_o to_o incline_v but_o the_o reason_n allege_v of_o thanks_o note_v a_o thing_n do_v not_o a_o precept_n of_o a_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v here_o therefore_o i_o take_v it_o the_o direction_n verse_n 3._o and_o repeat_v verse_n 30._o be_v to_o be_v understand_v and_o here_o a_o reason_n thereof_o bring_v from_o the_o end_n which_o both_o the_o strong_a and_o weak_a propound_n to_o themselves_o in_o their_o different_a course_n which_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o please_a of_o he_o which_o reason_n both_o the_o instance_n be_v here_o bring_v may_v be_v thus_o form_v he_o that_o do_v that_o which_o he_o do_v to_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o of_o his_o brother_n to_o be_v despise_v or_o judge_v but_o he_o that_o eat_v or_o eat_v not_o observe_v a_o day_n or_o observe_v not_o do_v it_o to_o the_o lord_n therefore_o etc._n etc._n to_o do_v a_o thing_n or_o not_o to_o do_v a_o thing_n to_o the_o lord_n be_v so_o to_o do_v or_o not_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n or_o because_o you_o be_v persuade_v that_o such_o do_v or_o not_o do_v please_v god_n or_o at_o least_o displease_v he_o not_o the_o strong_a put_v no_o difference_n in_o meat_n or_o day_n because_o he_o know_v that_o god_n will_v no_o long_o be_v worship_v by_o such_o ordinance_n and_o that_o his_o christian_a liberty_n be_v not_o displease_v to_o god_n the_o weak_a make_v difference_n because_o he_o think_v his_o conscience_n be_v still_o bind_v by_o the_o law_n and_o that_o such_o observation_n please_v god_n the_o weak_a err_v not_o of_o malice_n but_o of_o ignorance_n and_o infirmity_n his_o observation_n of_o such_o thing_n be_v lawful_a at_o that_o time_n but_o not_o his_o opinion_n his_o opinion_n 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3.17_o whatsoever_o you_o do_v in_o word_n or_o deed_n do_v all_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n give_v thanks_o to_o god_n and_o the_o father_n by_o he_o caution_n for_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o verse_n 1_o it_o favour_v not_o academic_n that_o we_o shall_v question_v every_o thing_n for_o in_o the_o verse_n before_o he_o require_v full_a persuasion_n 2_o nor_o will-worship_n for_o he_o speak_v not_o of_o our_o invention_n but_o of_o thing_n command_v of_o old_a 3_o neither_o do_v he_o commend_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o weak_a but_o will_v not_o have_v he_o despise_v for_o his_o fact_n his_o opinion_n be_v intolerable_a because_o he_o put_v religion_n in_o such_o thing_n his_o fact_n or_o practice_n tolerable_a because_o he_o obey_v conscience_n 4_o neither_o be_v every_o thing_n that_o be_v pretend_v to_o be_v do_v to_o the_o lord_n a_o good_a work_n nor_o do_v give_v of_o thanks_o prove_v a_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n for_o the_o jew_n 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the_o grace_n of_o god_n have_v appear_v teach_v we_o to_o deny_v ungodliness_n etc._n etc._n 1._o joh._n 2.8_o every_o man_n ought_v to_o manifest_v his_o regeneration_n use_v 1_o by_o the_o light_n of_o his_o life_n nay_o it_o will_v be_v so_o if_o once_o enlighten_v there_o will_v be_v as_o much_o difference_n from_o our_o former_a estate_n as_o between_o light_n and_o darkness_n if_o once_o graft_v into_o christ_n our_o fruit_n will_v be_v so_o change_v that_o there_o will_v be_v as_o much_o difference_n from_o that_o which_o be_v as_o between_o the_o fair_a and_o sweet_a fruit_n of_o paradise_n and_o the_o most_o bitter_a coloquintida_n every_o thing_n do_v agree_v performam_fw-la work_n according_a to_o and_o by_o the_o form_n fire_n will_v heat_v if_o it_o be_v fire_n and_o light_n will_v dispel_v darkness_n if_o we_o have_v receive_v grace_n our_o conversation_n and_o whole_a behaviour_n will_v be_v graceful_a if_o we_o say_v that_o we_o have_v fellowship_n with_o he_o who_o 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to_o the_o next_o before_o speak_v of_o let_v not_o he_o which_o eat_v not_o judge_v he_o which_o eat_v for_o god_n have_v receive_v he_o 2_o the_o word_n receive_v proper_o belong_v to_o the_o gentile_n as_o it_o be_v a_o attribute_n to_o god_n for_o the_o jew_n be_v receive_v before_o and_o think_v more_o contemptuous_o of_o the_o gentile_n and_o high_o of_o themselves_o 3_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n who_o be_v thou_o that_o iudge_v to_o judge_n be_v the_o fault_n of_o the_o weak_a christian_n do_v paul_n then_o let_v the_o strong_a alone_a no_o but_o first_o he_o deal_v against_o the_o weak_a because_o he_o be_v most_o guilty_a they_o both_o sin_v in_o practice_n but_o the_o weak_a in_o opinion_n also_o mantain_v a_o intolerable_a error_n and_o they_o take_v offence_n at_o
receive_v the_o beginning_n of_o grace_n pareus_n pareus_n or_o not_o of_o final_a perseverance_n but_o of_o stand_v in_o some_o particular_a thing_n the_o censure_n and_o judgement_n of_o man_n deed_n and_o behaviour_n pertain_v to_o god_n doctr._fw-la this_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o two_o parable_n matth._n 18.23_o and_o matth._n 25.14.19_o where_o the_o king_n or_o lord_n be_v bring_v in_o take_v account_n of_o his_o servant_n for_o as_o it_o appear_v in_o that_o of_o the_o talent_n the_o diligence_n or_o negligence_n of_o the_o servant_n be_v to_o the_o master_n either_o benefit_n or_o loss_n this_o doctrine_n take_v not_o away_o charitable_a reproof_n of_o my_o brother_n if_o he_o offend_v do_v that_o which_o be_v evident_o contrary_a to_o god_n word_n but_o it_o take_v away_o rash_a judgement_n concern_v thing_n indifferent_a which_o be_v not_o command_v or_o forbid_v in_o god_n word_n condemn_v no_o man_n for_o the_o lawful_a use_n of_o thing_n indifferent_a use_v 1_o for_o such_o shall_v be_v establish_v but_o rather_o judge_v charitable_o if_o thou_o see_v thy_o brother_n stand_v wish_v his_o establish_n if_o fall_v pray_v for_o he_o and_o despair_v not_o of_o his_o rise_n again_o consider_v not_o his_o humane_a condition_n but_o the_o divine_a virtue_n it_o be_v a_o excellent_a speech_n of_o m._n locum_fw-la caluin_n in_o locum_fw-la caluin_n semper_fw-la benè_fw-la speremus_fw-la de_fw-la eo_fw-la in_o quo_fw-la cernimus_fw-la aliquid_fw-la dei_fw-la let_v we_o always_o hope_v well_o of_o he_o in_o who_o we_o see_v any_o grace_n of_o god_n though_o the_o least_o token_n of_o adoption_n it_o be_v our_o fault_n to_o require_v that_o every_o man_n by_o and_o by_o shall_v be_v as_o paul_n or_o abraham_n but_o god_n accept_v of_o the_o least_o grace_n if_o it_o be_v in_o truth_n let_v we_o therefore_o be_v charitable_a our_o deed_n belong_v to_o god_n use_v 2_o not_o that_o he_o receive_v either_o profit_n or_o damage_n by_o they_o but_o ourselves_o not_o as_o we_o be_v benefit_v or_o hinder_v by_o our_o servant_n 31._o plato_n in_o euthyphrone_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aug._n de_fw-fr gen._n ad_fw-la lit_fw-fr lib._n 8._o cap_n 11._o jrenaeus_fw-la advers_o haereses_fw-la l._n 4._o c._n 31._o so_o be_v god_n by_o we_o godliness_n be_v grateful_a to_o he_o but_o not_o profitable_a as_o on_o the_o contrary_a sin_n be_v hateful_a but_o not_o hurtful_a to_o he_o ille_fw-la seruitute_fw-la nostra_fw-la non_fw-la indiget_fw-la nos_fw-la vero_fw-la dominatione_fw-la illius_fw-la indigemus_fw-la say_v saint_n augustine_n we_o need_v such_o a_o master_n he_o need_v not_o such_o servant_n to_o this_o purpose_n also_o irenaeus_n in_o a_o certain_a chapter_n show_v that_o god_n command_v that_o we_o shall_v love_v he_o not_o that_o he_o want_v our_o love_n sed_fw-la homini_fw-la deest_fw-la gloria_fw-la dei_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o we_o want_v his_o glory_n which_o we_o by_o no_o mean_n can_v be_v partaker_n of_o but_o by_o love_v and_o obey_v he_o 32._o ibid._n ap_fw-mi 32._o and_o a_o little_a after_o that_o god_n command_v sacrifice_n not_o for_o his_o gain_n but_o to_o honour_v we_o and_o to_o have_v occasion_n to_o bestow_v his_o benefit_n upon_o us._n so_o eliphaz_n to_o job_n can_v a_o man_n be_v profitable_a to_o god_n 3._o job_n 22.2_o 3._o as_o he_o that_o be_v wise_a may_v be_v profitable_a to_o himself_o be_v it_o any_o pleasure_n to_o the_o almighty_a that_o thou_o be_v righteous_a or_o gain_v to_o he_o that_o thou_o make_v thy_o way_n perfect_a and_o thus_o elihu_n also_o to_o he_o if_o thou_o sin_v 8._o job_n 35_o 6_o 7_o 8._o what_o do_v thou_o against_o he_o etc._n etc._n if_o thou_o be_v righteous_a what_o give_v thou_o he_o etc._n etc._n thy_o wickedness_n may_v hurt_v a_o man_n as_o thou_o be_v etc._n etc._n but_o not_o god_n if_o thou_o do_v well_o god_n will_v bless_v thou_o if_o ill_a he_o will_v slay_v thou_o not_o as_o a_o king_n do_v a_o traitor_n because_o he_o fear_v he_o but_o to_o manifest_v his_o justice_n do_v well_o because_o god_n acknowledge_v it_o do_v not_o ill_o because_o thou_o fall_v to_o god_n remember_v thou_o wretch_n when_o thou_o be_v drink_v blaspheme_v etc._n etc._n to_o who_o thou_o fall_v even_o to_o thou_o own_o master_n to_o who_o thou_o be_v bind_v a_o thousand_o way_n to_o such_o a_o master_n as_o be_v able_a to_o kill_v body_n and_o soul_n and_o throw_v they_o into_o hell_n to_o such_o a_o one_o as_o have_v and_o be_v ready_a to_o offer_v grace_n if_o thou_o repente_v seek_v thy_o good_a thereby_o not_o his_o own_o o_o how_o this_o wound_a david_n heart_n when_o he_o fall_v he_o fall_v to_o god_n against_o thou_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v etc._n etc._n 51.4_o psal_n 51.4_o so_o this_o break_v the_o prodigal_n heart_n it_o be_v his_o father_n who_o he_o have_v offend_v we_o have_v a_o lord_n who_o stand_v not_o for_o a_o cipher_n but_o who_o will_v call_v we_o to_o account_v let_v we_o so_o live_v as_o remember_v we_o must_v give_v 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affair_n but_o not_o in_o the_o holy_a service_n i_o will_v ask_v whether_o when_o any_o man_n have_v make_v he_o a_o ordinary_a garment_n of_o some_o vestment_n use_v and_o dedicate_v to_o idolatry_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o he_o to_o go_v to_o the_o church_n in_o such_o garment_n and_o to_o hear_v divine_a service_n and_o if_o lawful_a for_o he_o to_o hear_v why_o not_o for_o the_o minister_n to_o say_v service_n in_o such_o garment_n also_o we_o find_v that_o grove_n be_v plant_v and_o dedicate_v to_o idol_n and_o yet_o gideon_n command_v by_o the_o lord_n to_o offer_v sacrifice_n 6.26_o judge_n 6.26_o with_o the_o wood_n of_o such_o a_o grove_n the_o second_o rule_n be_v rule_v 2_o that_o a_o believer_n must_v not_o always_o use_v and_o practice_v his_o christian_a liberty_n but_o that_o he_o ought_v sometime_o to_o refrain_v from_o it_o and_o to_o moderate_v it_o which_o be_v the_o scope_n and_o drift_n of_o a_o great_a part_n of_o this_o chap._n and_o of_o the_o eight_o 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