view_n of_o all_o their_o sin_n which_o apertaine_v to_o this_o apostasy_n or_o contumacy_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v rom._n 5._o ans_fw-fr the_o first_o sin_n be_v unbelief_n she_o begin_v in_o the_o first_o entrance_n into_o the_o conference_n to_o doubt_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n holy_a word_n ver_fw-la 2._o second_o to_o conscience_n to_o 2._o to_o continue_v a_o conference_n with_o satan_n dispute_v against_o the_o know_a truth_n &_o against_o our_o conscience_n continue_v conference_n with_o the_o archenemie_n of_o god_n blaspheme_v the_o lord_n and_o oppugn_v his_o holy_a truth_n three_o curiosity_n three_o 3._o curiosity_n curiosity_n they_o seek_v after_o strange_a knowledge_n not_o content_v with_o god_n holy_a word_n ver_fw-la 5._o four_o pride_n four_o 4._o pride_n pride_n they_o desire_v great_a glory_n and_o to_o have_v some_o great_a excellency_n or_o to_o be_v like_o the_o lord_n himself_o in_o glory_n ver_fw-la 5._o five_o conscience_n five_o 5._o contumacy_n &_o manifest_a rebellion_n against_o knowledge_n &_o conscience_n manifest_a contumacy_n they_o proceed_v to_o the_o breach_n of_o his_o law_n against_o their_o knowledge_n and_o conscience_n ver_fw-la 6._o six_o they_o truth_n they_o 6._o to_o prefer_v satan_n or_o to_o believe_v lie_n &_o reject_v the_o truth_n prefer_v satan_n and_o his_o lie_n before_o god_n and_o his_o holy_a truth_n ve_fw-la 6._o seventh_o they_o be_v unthankfulness_n be_v 7._o unthankfulness_n unthankful_a unto_o god_n for_o the_o manifold_a and_o unspeakable_a pledge_n of_o his_o favour_n and_o love_n towards_o they_o eight_o they_o sin_v presumption_n sin_v 8._o presumption_n presumptuous_o together_o presumptuous_o when_o any_o child_n of_o god_n fall_v into_o any_o foul_a sin_n against_o god_n against_o his_o knowledge_n &_o conscience_n as_o david_n into_o adultery_n he_o fall_v into_o many_o sin_n together_o presume_v to_o be_v so_o high_o in_o god_n favour_n that_o he_o will_v not_o so_o afflict_v they_o for_o their_o transgression_n nine_o and_o last_o after_o a_o full_a resolution_n in_o great_a presumption_n they_o proceed_v to_o the_o act_n the_o 9_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o treason_n in_o commit_v the_o outward_a act_n practice_n of_o this_o high_a treason_n against_o god_n and_o do_v eat_v against_o god_n manifest_a charge_n of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n and_o so_o murder_v themselves_o and_o their_o posterity_n quest_n 15._o now_o tell_v i_o what_o be_v the_o consequent_n of_o this_o 7._o this_o verse_n 7._o rebellion_n or_o contumacy_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o our_o first_o parent_n ans_fw-fr they_o beecame_v forthwith_o the_o child_n of_o wrath_n and_o of_o death_n by_o sin_n they_o become_v subject_a to_o all_o the_o evil_n of_o this_o life_n and_o the_o everlasting_a curse_n of_o god_n after_o death_n so_o the_o law_n speak_v gen._n chap._n 2.17_o so_o the_o apostle_n speak_v rom._n 5.12_o so_o the_o event_n speak_v by_o sundry_a effect_n as_o after_o shall_v appear_v quest_n 16._o what_o be_v death_n 7.8_o gen._n 5._o ver_fw-la 7.8_o ans_fw-fr a_o separation_n from_o the_o comfortable_a presence_n grace_n love_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n both_o in_o this_o life_n and_o life_n to_o come_v a_o state_n contrary_n in_o all_o respect_n to_o that_o first_o state_n of_o his_o excellency_n quest_n 17._o how_o many_o kind_n of_o death_n be_v mention_v in_o scripture_n evil_a 3._o kind_n evil_a ans_fw-fr four_o first_o death_n in_o sin_n the_o forerunner_n and_o messenger_n of_o the_o second_o death_n rom._n 6.2_o ephe._n 2.1_o the_o state_n of_o all_o unregenerate_a second_o death_n unto_o sin_n rom._n 6.2_o the_o state_n of_o the_o regenerate_a three_o the_o natural_a death_n of_o the_o body_n call_v a_o dissolution_n 2_o tim._n 4.6_o four_o death_n eternal_a or_o the_o second_o death_n 2._o thes_n 1.9_o revel_v 20.6_o etc._n gen_n 3.8.9.10_o etc._n etc._n quest_n 18._o and_o be_v our_o first_o parent_n after_o their_o transgression_n subject_a to_o these_o three_o kind_n of_o death_n ans_fw-fr yea_o first_o they_o beecame_v dead_a in_o sin_n as_o appear_v from_o the_o 7._o verse_n to_o the_o 19_o by_o the_o effect_n of_o sin_n in_o they_o their_o nakedness_n their_o shame_n their_o deformity_n their_o fear_n and_o tremble_a their_o hide_v of_o themselves_o their_o cover_n of_o sin_n with_o all_o their_o might_n utter_o ignorant_a how_o to_o please_v god_n all_o which_o be_v mark_n of_o a_o eulll_v conscience_n or_o of_o a_o man_n dead_a in_o sin_n second_o for_o the_o natural_a death_n or_o dissolution_n in_o the_o first_o death_n the_o decree_n be_v here_o manifest_v and_o record_v which_o be_v never_o yet_o repeat_v for_o 19_o heb._n 9.28_o three_o they_o come_v also_o by_o sin_n under_o the_o heavy_a curse_n of_o god_n for_o the_o second_o death_n against_o the_o which_o the_o gospel_n concern_v their_o mediator_n and_o redeemer_n jesus_n christ_n be_v preach_v unto_o they_o gen._n 3.15_o and_o gal._n 3.8_o quest_n 19_o how_o do_v the_o lord_n preach_v the_o gospel_n and_o offer_v the_o mean_n of_o reconsiliation_n and_o repentance_n unto_o our_o first_o parent_n ans_fw-fr first_o the_o lord_n to_o awake_v they_o give_v they_o some_o visible_a sign_n of_o his_o presence_n verse_n 8._o second_o but_o when_o his_o presence_n do_v but_o amaze_v they_o he_o speak_v distinct_o and_o call_v they_o in_o a_o special_a manner_n to_o account_n ver_fw-la 9_o three_o he_o rip_v up_o their_o heart_n and_o set_v their_o sin_n in_o order_n before_o they_o sinner_n note_v the_o great_a goodness_n and_o patience_n of_o god_n in_o the_o conversion_n of_o sinner_n verse_n 11._o psal_n 50._o to_o drive_v they_o to_o the_o full_a confession_n of_o they_o by_o two_o question_n or_o argument_n as_o thus_o first_o who_o tell_v thou_o of_o this_o nakedness_n where_o there_o be_v none_o to_o tell_v thou_o or_o cause_v thou_o to_o sin_n but_o thyself_o second_o i_o see_v by_o thy_o tremble_a thou_o have_v break_v my_o law_n for_o where_o there_o be_v no_o feel_n of_o sin_n there_o be_v no_o contrition_n no_o confession_n no_o remission_n quest_n 20._o will_n where_o be_v now_o all_o the_o gift_n of_o nature_n and_o free_a will_n how_o forward_o find_v the_o lord_n our_o first_o parent_n to_o repent_v they_o of_o their_o apostasy_n ans_fw-fr adam_n have_v no_o strength_n at_o all_o to_o reclaim_v himself_o nor_o to_o attend_v god_n voice_n when_o god_n begin_v to_o reclaim_v he_o to_o repentance_n as_o appear_v by_o these_o argument_n first_o like_o a_o man_n in_o a_o fever_n cry_v only_o of_o his_o heat_n so_o all_o his_o thought_n run_v upon_o his_o nakedness_n and_o shame_n 10._o gen._n 3._o ver_fw-la 10._o utter_o unmindeful_a of_o god_n free_a mercy_n that_o as_o yet_o have_v keep_v he_o from_o hell_n and_o everlasting_a perdition_n second_o he_o seek_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o cover_v and_o lessen_v his_o sin_n and_o regard_v not_o how_o injurious_a he_o be_v to_o god_n and_o man_n 2.23_o faemina_fw-la verse_n 12._o contrary_n before_o gen._n 2.23_o first_o to_o the_o woman_n this_o woman_n that_o be_v this_o foolish_a vain_a woman_n be_v cause_n of_o my_o sin_n second_o he_o say_v god_n give_v she_o and_o send_v she_o to_o he_o as_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o ruin_n and_o destruction_n confession_n verse_n 12._o note_v these_o degree_n in_o a_o extort_a and_o involuntary_a confession_n three_o he_o come_v to_o a_o extort_a and_o confuse_a confession_n i_o do_v eat_v that_o be_v i_o have_v eat_v indeed_o but_o as_o be_v seduce_v i_o wot_v not_o well_o how_o nor_o of_o what_o tree_n so_o the_o woman_n hide_v her_o sin_n in_o like_a manner_n and_o thus_o do_v all_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n when_o god_n in_o mercy_n send_v they_o mean_n of_o repentance_n feci_fw-la repentance_n 1._o non_fw-la feci_fw-la first_o they_o deny_v stout_o that_o they_o have_v sin_v feci_fw-la sin_v 2._o feci_fw-la quidem_fw-la sed_fw-la bene_fw-la feci_fw-la second_o they_o add_v impudent_o be_v urge_v i_o have_v do_v so_o indeed_o and_o have_v i_o not_o well_o do_v male_a do_v 3._o si_fw-mi male_a non_fw-la multum_fw-la male_a three_o if_o their_o fact_n be_v convince_v to_o be_v a_o sin_n they_o answer_v if_o it_o be_v sin_n it_o be_v not_o so_o heinous_a nor_o so_o great_a a_o sin_n intention_n sin_n 4_o non_fw-la mala_fw-la intention_n four_o and_o if_o yet_o they_o be_v further_o urge_v as_o touch_v the_o greatness_n of_o their_o sin_n they_o say_v their_o purpose_n and_o intention_n be_v not_o so_o evil_a suatione_fw-la evil_a 5._o aliena_z suatione_fw-la fift_o and_o last_o if_o their_o intention_n and_o purpose_n be_v manifest_v they_o confess_v they_o have_v sin_v but_o be_v lure_v persuade_v and_o occasion_v by_o other_o but_o when_o a_o man_n seek_v suffrage_n by_o excuse_n he_o miss_v his_o pardon_n quest_n 21._o and_o how_o do_v the_o lord_n proceed_v to_o work_v in_o they_o a_o true_a
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this_o thou_o shall_v not_o any_o way_n grieve_v offend_v or_o hurt_v thy_o neighbour_n in_o his_o person_n part_n or_o whole_a soul_n or_o body_n neither_o shall_v thou_o omit_v any_o duty_n of_o mercy_n or_o labour_n of_o love_n for_o the_o good_a comfort_n health_n peace_n and_o welfare_n and_o continual_a preservation_n and_o salvation_n of_o thy_o neighbour_n during_o life_n and_o that_o this_o interpretation_n must_v be_v of_o inward_a sin_n as_o well_o as_o of_o outward_a contrary_a to_o the_o pharisee_n the_o disciple_n testify_v with_o his_o master_n say_v 3._o 1._o john_n 3._o he_o that_o hate_v his_o brother_n be_v a_o murderer_n and_o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n his_o law_n must_v needs_o be_v spiritual_a for_o the_o restrain_v not_o only_a of_o the_o hand_n but_o also_o of_o the_o heart_n wherefore_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o in_o this_o law_n the_o lord_n will_v cut_v down_o all_o the_o cause_n occasion_n and_o secret_a root_n of_o cruelty_n which_o grow_v in_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n the_o lord_n will_v have_v our_o fallow_a ground_n plough_v and_o the_o secret_a thorn_n of_o hatred_n and_o malice_n dig_v up_o for_o that_o these_o imbred_a evil_n be_v deep_o root_v in_o us._n quest_n 119._o set_a down_o a_o short_a sum_n of_o the_o special_a sin_n forbid_v and_o virtue_n command_v in_o this_o law_n ans_fw-fr the_o general_a sin_n here_o condemn_v be_v these_o for_o this_o respect_v all_o creature_n first_o want_v of_o humanity_n or_o any_o cruel_a usage_n of_o any_o of_o the_o creature_n for_o this_o cause_n the_o godly_a be_v say_v to_o have_v respect_n to_o the_o life_n of_o his_o beast_n prou._n 12.10_o second_o want_v of_o a_o provident_a foresight_n to_o prevent_v danger_n which_o may_v be_v hurtful_a to_o man_n or_o beast_n the_o special_a sin_n here_o condemn_v be_v these_o either_o cruelty_n against_o ourselves_o first_o soul_n murder_n as_o to_o neglect_v
watchfulness_n and_o sobriety_n that_o so_o the_o whole_a man_n may_v be_v seruisable_a to_o god_n and_o man_n and_o for_o this_o the_o wise_a physician_n be_v appoint_v of_o god_n to_o direct_v us._n 15._o 1._o chro._n 15._o and_o here_o we_o be_v command_v to_o attend_v god_n ordinance_n in_o physic_n for_o the_o restore_n and_o repair_v of_o our_o health_n be_v lose_v first_o pray_v for_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n 5.5_o john_n 5.5_o and_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n that_o so_o his_o blessing_n may_v be_v upon_o the_o mean_n which_o hereunto_o by_o his_o good_a providence_n he_o have_v appoint_v mat._n 9.2_o 2._o chron._n 16.12_o heart_n a_o love_a tender_a heart_n three_o love_v tenderness_n of_o heart_n to_o our_o brethren_n and_o all_o mercifulnesse_n be_v here_o command_v purge_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o anger_n and_o cruelty_n and_o be_v fill_v with_o bowel_n of_o compassion_n this_o heart_n be_v in_o joseph_n gen._n 43.30_o his_o bowel_n be_v inflame_v towards_o his_o brethren_n this_o heart_n be_v in_o moses_n num._n 12.3_o exod._n 32._o this_o heart_n be_v in_o christ_n mat._n 9.36_o this_o heart_n have_v paul_n rom._n 9.2.5_o for_o thus_o he_o testify_v of_o himself_o i_o be_o move_v towards_o you_o with_o the_o bowel_n of_o christ_n or_o of_o compassion_n phil._n 1.8.9_o this_o heart_n be_v know_v by_o these_o mark_n follow_v first_o it_o rejoice_v in_o the_o good_a and_o prosperity_n of_o other_o man_n rom._n 12.15_o second_o it_o mourn_v for_o the_o misery_n of_o man_n esay_n 24.16_o psal_n 119.136_o thrirdly_n it_o be_v ready_a to_o help_v io._n 20.15_o most_o chreereful_o and_o willing_o 2._o cor._n 8.3_o without_o delay_n prou._n 3.28_o four_o this_o heart_n be_v not_o light_o offend_v nor_o offend_v phil._n 1.9_o but_o ready_a to_o pardon_v many_o offence_n eph._n 4.32_o five_o this_o heart_n be_v careful_a to_o avoid_v all_o occasion_n of_o offence_n gen._n 13.8_o even_o with_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o own_o right_n mat._n 17.26_o six_o this_o heart_n overcome_v evil_a with_o goodness_n rom._n 12.21_o and_o with_o patience_n 1._o cor._n 13.4_o cover_v infirmity_n with_o the_o garment_n of_o compassion_n prou._n 17.9_o four_o require_v a_o love_a cheerful_a countenance_n be_v require_v the_o love_a countenance_n must_v testifiie_v of_o the_o affection_n of_o our_o heart_n a_o sour_a countenance_n be_v the_o brand_n of_o a_o hypocrite_n and_o of_o a_o evil_a heart_n than_o a_o cheerful_a countenance_n must_v attend_v the_o merciful_a and_o good_a heart_n mat._n 6.16_o and_o it_o be_v seemly_a in_o the_o godly_a for_o a_o cheerful_a heart_n cause_v a_o good_a cheerful_a countenance_n prou._n 15.13_o and_o they_o allow_v all_o true_a joy_n job_n with_o his_o grave_n and_o cheerful_a countenance_n cheer_v many_o heart_n chap._n 29.24_o all_o godless_a man_n be_v cheer_v up_o and_o comfort_v with_o false_a joy_n the_o true_a beeleever_n only_o know_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v righteousness_n peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o yet_o this_o cheerful_a countenance_n may_v not_o want_v gravity_n and_o sobriety_n for_o laughter_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o folly_n sirach_n 19.27_o eccles._n 2.2_o job_n smile_v give_v none_o occasion_n of_o offence_n chap._n 29.24_o if_o i_o laugh_v on_o they_o they_o believe_v it_o not_o tongue_n mercifulnesse_n and_o wisdom_n in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o tongue_n for_o by_o my_o cheerfulness_n i_o give_v they_o none_o occasion_n of_o liberty_n unto_o sin_n neither_o do_v they_o cause_v the_o light_n of_o my_o countenance_n to_o fall_v they_o be_v so_o afraid_a to_o offend_v i_o five_o mercy_n and_o love_n must_v be_v manifest_v in_o the_o tongue_n by_o good_a speech_n first_o soft_a wise_a and_o love_a answer_n prou._n 15.1_o second_o in_o be_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o poor_a widow_n fatherless_a and_o stranger_n in_o judgement_n when_o the_o ear_n hear_v i_o it_o bless_v i_o and_o when_o the_o eye_n see_v i_o it_o give_v witness_n unto_o i_o and_o again_o ver_fw-la 21._o unto_o i_o man_n give_v ear_n and_o wait_v and_o hold_v their_o tongue_n at_o my_o counsel_n job._n 29.11_o job_n again_o testify_v of_o his_o love_n in_o these_o word_n i_o deliver_v the_o poor_a that_o cry_v and_o the_o fatherless_a and_o he_o that_o have_v none_o to_o help_v he_o the_o blessing_n of_o he_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o perish_v call_v upon_o i_o and_o i_o cause_v the_o widow_n heart_n to_o rejoice_v three_o in_o blessing_n and_o praise_v god_n and_o in_o prayer_n for_o our_o brethren_n mat._n 5._o four_o in_o feed_v and_o win_v soul_n by_o holy_a admonishion_n prou._n 12.10_o action_n our_o mercifulnesse_n must_v appear_v in_o our_o action_n six_o our_o mercifulnesse_n and_o love_n must_v not_o only_o be_v in_o word_n but_o also_o in_o our_o deed_n and_o action_n for_o every_o man_n shall_v be_v judge_v according_a to_o his_o work_n mat._n 25.41_o es_fw-ge 58.10_o and_o yet_o saint_n john_n proceed_v further_a say_v that_o we_o must_v not_o only_o relieve_v they_o with_o our_o good_n but_o also_o if_o need_v require_v for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o church_n we_o must_v be_v ready_a to_o lay_v down_o our_o life_n for_o our_o brethren_n 1._o joh._n 3.16_o but_o christ_n will_v have_v our_o love_n also_o manifest_v to_o our_o enemy_n as_o in_o word_n so_o in_o deed_n mat._n 5.44_o and_o 48._o do_v good_a even_o to_o your_o enemy_n virtue_n mercifulnesse_n manifest_v by_o other_o virtue_n seaventh_o our_o mercifulnesse_n and_o love_n be_v manifest_v also_o in_o the_o church_n and_o must_v be_v by_o these_o virtue_n follow_v first_o there_o must_v be_v in_o we_o a_o sound_a uprightness_n and_o purity_n of_o mind_n which_o as_o it_o can_v abide_v the_o neighbour_n to_o be_v unjust_o blame_v by_o any_o sinister_a deal_n so_o it_o can_v not_o hide_v his_o sin_n and_o fault_n for_o his_o good_a when_o occasion_n be_v offer_v of_o christian_a admonition_n leu._n 19.17_o second_o by_o gentleness_n which_o be_v to_o refrain_v ourselves_o from_o revenge_n when_o just_a cause_n of_o offence_n be_v give_v we_o as_o david_n to_o shemei_n 2._o sam._n 16._o three_o by_o liberality_n which_o be_v a_o merciful_a and_o free_a distribution_n with_o judgement_n give_v to_o every_o man_n according_a to_o their_o special_a want_n psal_n 112.4_o four_o by_o friendship_n which_o be_v a_o good_a will_n between_o two_o equal_n to_o perform_v all_o duty_n of_o love_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o true_a friendship_n be_v a_o fruit_n of_o godliness_n season_v with_o good_a affection_n confirm_v with_o gravity_n and_o sobriety_n preserve_v with_o constancy_n prove_v by_o sympathy_n and_o continue_v with_o mutual_a pledge_n of_o love_n in_o all_o well_o do_v five_o by_o concord_n and_o consent_n of_o mind_n this_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o all_o benevolence_n and_o cause_v a_o careful_a respect_n of_o all_o superior_n inferior_n and_o equal_n glad_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o mild_a sweet_a and_o comfortable_a harmony_n examination_n of_o the_o conscience_n first_o here_o must_v be_v a_o careful_a examination_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o conscience_n for_o if_o the_o murderer_n lie_v fast_o bind_v under_o the_o curse_n and_o condemnation_n of_o god_n and_o be_v never_o as_o yet_o translate_v from_o death_n to_o life_n and_o next_o that_o he_o which_o hate_v his_o brother_n be_v a_o murderer_n than_o it_o stand_v every_o man_n in_o hand_n to_o search_v faithful_o his_o own_o heart_n and_o if_o there_o thou_o find_v any_o cruelty_n anger_n envy_n hatred_n wrath_n malice_n or_o any_o such_o serpent_n breed_v and_o harbour_v in_o thou_o thy_o conscience_n cry_v guilty_a and_o this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o second_o examine_v thyself_o with_o what_o cruelty_n and_o inhumanity_n thou_o have_v abuse_v the_o good_a creature_n of_o god_n how_o improvident_a and_o careless_a thou_o have_v be_v for_o the_o life_n of_o man_n and_o beast_n if_o thy_o conscience_n herein_o plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o three_o examine_v thyself_o how_o negligent_o thou_o have_v respect_v the_o state_n and_o life_n of_o thy_o soul_n how_o careless_a for_o thy_o salvation_n and_o the_o mean_n of_o it_o and_o with_o what_o sin_n of_o intemperancy_n and_o incontinency_n thou_o have_v impair_v the_o health_n and_o shorten_v the_o life_n of_o thy_o body_n if_o thy_o conscience_n cry_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o four_o examine_v thyself_o whether_o thou_o have_v be_v a_o scornful_a ishmaell_n or_o a_o dogged_a bitter_a nabal_n with_o any_o evil_a gesture_n countenance_n or_o otherwise_o disgrace_v or_o grieve_v any_o man_n if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o five_o inquire_v also_o how_o thou_o have_v offend_v god_n in_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o tongue_n as_o in_o bitter_a word_n rail_v revile_v backbiting_a slander_v clamour_n
among_o god_n people_n and_o they_o the_o poor_a man_n marry_v shall_v be_v bless_v in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n as_o well_o as_o the_o rich_a and_o as_o for_o the_o most_o part_n as_o daily_a experience_n teach_v we_o more_o comfort_v and_o bless_v in_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n of_o this_o point_n master_n martyr_n master_n the_o martyr_n hooper_n speak_v on_o this_o manner_n they_o be_v worthy_o condemn_v that_o for_o poverty_n foolish_a vow_n or_o for_o easiness_n of_o life_n refuse_v matrimony_n and_o tarry_v in_o the_o present_a danger_n of_o fornication_n &_o of_o the_o concupiscence_n of_o the_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n last_o the_o old_a pagan_a roman_n commend_v marriage_n in_o the_o poor_a second_o the_o second_o bar_n and_o preservative_n of_o a_o chaste_a life_n in_o temperancy_n and_o sobriety_n in_o meat_n and_o apparel_n how_o profitable_a this_o virtue_n be_v at_o all_o time_n and_o how_o needful_a also_o the_o religious_a fast_o and_o abstinence_n be_v for_o the_o humble_v of_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n as_o often_o as_o we_o be_v call_v and_o occasion_v hereunto_o all_o wise_a man_n know_v and_o have_v ever_o testify_v with_o god_n and_o his_o word_n in_o all_o age_n and_o contrary_o how_o fullness_n of_o meat_n and_o excess_n in_o apparel_n do_v so_o carry_v man_n headlong_o into_o all_o looseness_n that_o they_o can_v be_v contain_v by_o any_o good_a mean_n within_o the_o bound_n and_o list_n of_o a_o chaste_a life_n three_o the_o three_o bar_n and_o preservative_n of_o chastity_n be_v prayer_n this_o be_v such_o a_o holy_a work_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n in_o we_o as_o can_v never_o proceed_v from_o we_o unto_o god_n nor_o return_v unto_o we_o with_o comfort_n but_o when_o the_o heart_n be_v purify_v by_o faith_n and_o our_o whole_a body_n and_o soul_n and_o spirit_n be_v keep_v as_o chaste_a vessel_n of_o holiness_n and_o honour_n to_o serve_v the_o live_a god_n so_o that_o prayer_n preserve_v chastity_n and_o chastity_n fit_v and_o help_v we_o unto_o prayer_n four_o the_o four_o bar_n of_o a_o chaste_a life_n be_v the_o society_n and_o company_n of_o the_o faithful_a this_o the_o apostle_n show_v say_v flee_v lust_n of_o youth_n &_o follow_v after_o righteousness_n faith_n 2.22_o 2._o tim._n 2.22_o &_o love_n and_o peace_n how_o this_o may_v be_v do_v be_v intimate_v in_o these_o word_n keep_v with_o they_o which_o call_v on_o the_o lord_n with_o a_o pure_a heart_n and_o of_o this_o solomon_n speak_v 13.20_o prou._n 13.20_o he_o that_o walk_v with_o the_o wise_n shall_v be_v bless_v but_o a_o companion_n of_o fool_n shall_v be_v afflict_v of_o this_o the_o psalmist_n warn_v we_o by_o his_o own_o example_n psal_n 119._o saying_n i_o be_o a_o companion_n of_o such_o as_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o we_o be_v often_o charge_v at_o no_o hand_n to_o converse_v with_o the_o wicked_a 1.1_o psal_n 1.1_o lest_o we_o be_v taint_v by_o they_o for_o he_o that_o touch_v pitch_n can_v not_o be_v undefiled_a and_o a_o special_a prohibition_n be_v give_v we_o to_o avoid_v the_o company_n of_o all_o unclean_a person_n ep._n 5.3.4.5_o where_o the_o lord_n assure_v we_o that_o such_o have_v no_o portion_n of_o inheritance_n with_o christ_n in_o his_o kingdom_n he_o conclude_v be_v not_o therefore_o companion_n with_o they_o five_o the_o five_o bar_n and_o preservative_n of_o a_o chaste_a life_n be_v to_o travel_v and_o labour_n in_o a_o call_v allow_v of_o god_n how_o dangerous_a idleness_n be_v pester_v the_o church_n and_o common_a wealth_n as_o with_o many_o gross_a sin_n so_o with_o the_o sin_n of_o whoredom_n and_o adultery_n in_o special_a manner_n be_v before_o show_v contrary_o the_o continual_a labour_n of_o a_o honest_a call_n do_v so_o exercise_v body_n and_o mind_n and_o the_o whole_a man_n that_o such_o man_n special_o have_v taste_v of_o godliness_n and_o have_v put_v on_o christ_n can_v not_o so_o easy_o be_v bait_v when_o occasion_n be_v offer_v neither_o do_v they_o take_v such_o thought_n as_o the_o idle_a man_n for_o the_o flesh_n to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o it_o rom._n 13.14_o quest_n 133._o now_o proceed_v to_o the_o examination_n of_o the_o conscience_n ans_fw-fr here_o for_o the_o use_n of_o all_o that_o have_v be_v teach_v concern_v this_o law_n every_o man_n must_v enter_v into_o his_o own_o heart_n for_o the_o diligent_a examination_n of_o his_o own_o conscience_n and_o because_o christ_n have_v teach_v we_o that_o there_o be_v a_o adultery_n of_o the_o heart_n as_o we_o have_v hear_v first_o inquire_v whether_o in_o any_o place_n or_o time_n thou_o have_v give_v thy_o heart_n leave_v to_o think_v upon_o unclean_a and_o filthy_a matter_n and_o motion_n how_o far_o thou_o have_v entertain_v and_o delight_v and_o dwell_v on_o such_o unchaste_a matter_n if_o thy_o conscience_n herein_o plead_v guilty_a of_o any_o consent_n it_o be_v the_o breach_n of_o this_o commandment_n and_o this_o law_n comdemne_v thou_o second_o inquire_v whether_o see_v any_o woman_n young_a or_o old_a thou_o have_v burn_v inward_o in_o lust_n towards_o she_o and_o in_o this_o lust_n have_v consent_v and_o practise_v to_o obtain_v thy_o filthy_a heart_n desire_n if_o thy_o conscience_n cry_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o three_o inquire_v whether_o thou_o have_v use_v any_o lure_n to_o fill_v thy_o eye_n with_o adultery_n as_o naked_a picture_n a_o unchaste_a countenance_n beck_n sign_n as_o paint_v lay_v out_o of_o hair_n stage-play_n amorous_a dance_n strange_a and_o whorish_a attire_n drink_n feast_n and_o such_o like_a if_o thy_o conscicence_n cry_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o four_o inquire_v whether_o self-love_n have_v so_o beewitch_v thou_o that_o thou_o have_v think_v thyself_o either_o for_o beauty_n or_o other_o gift_n of_o body_n or_o mind_n to_o be_v the_o very_a minion_n of_o the_o world_n able_a to_o allure_v any_o to_o commit_v filthiness_n with_o thou_o if_o thy_o conscience_n cry_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o five_o inquire_v whether_o thou_o have_v be_v infect_v with_o the_o lure_n of_o vanity_n to_o fill_v thy_o ear_n with_o adultery_n whether_o thou_o have_v take_v any_o delight_n in_o report_v and_o remember_v thy_o own_o or_o other_o man_n unclean_a practice_n filthy_a unsaverie_a wanton_a and_o whorish_a speech_n amorous_a look_n &_o song_n if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o six_o inquire_v whether_o thou_o have_v feed_v thy_o own_o sense_n and_o part_n of_o thy_o body_n with_o any_o other_o enticement_n unto_o uncleanness_n as_o the_o brain_n by_o curious_a and_o costly_a confection_n of_o strange_a perfume_n to_o allure_v thyself_o and_o other_o to_o uncleanness_n if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o seaventh_o inquire_v whether_o thou_o have_v live_v in_o a_o lawful_a call_n honest_o or_o follow_v idlnesse_n or_o willing_o consort_v with_o such_o by_o who_o thou_o may_v be_v entice_v and_o draw_v away_o to_o commit_v filthiness_n if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o eight_o inquire_v whether_o thou_o have_v ever_o commit_v any_o of_o the_o gross_a sin_n of_o actual_a adultery_n or_o of_o whoredom_n or_o of_o incest_n or_o of_o those_o most_o unnatural_a sin_n of_o sodom_n if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o nine_o inquire_v whether_o thou_o have_v marry_v for_o carnal_a respect_n for_o riches_n beauty_n and_o to_o satisfy_v thy_o carnal_a lust_n with_o idolatry_n atheist_n and_o such_o like_a and_o not_o in_o the_o lord_n whether_o without_o consent_n of_o parent_n and_o party_n if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o ten_o inquire_v whether_o in_o the_o marry_a state_n thou_o have_v be_v careful_a to_o keep_v the_o marriage_n bed_n undefiled_a careful_o avoid_v all_o bitterness_n and_o occasion_n of_o jar_n as_o also_o all_o whorish_a and_o immoderate_a lust_n if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o eleaventh_o inquire_v further_o whether_o thou_o have_v give_v thyself_o any_o heathenish_a liberty_n or_o counsel_v other_o to_o fall_v into_o the_o sin_n of_o polyganie_n divorcement_n or_o practise_v or_o occasion_v or_o wink_v at_o any_o pollution_n or_o uncleanness_n which_o thou_o may_v by_o authority_n thy_o place_n word_n or_o countenance_n have_v restrain_v if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v giviltie_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o twelft_o inquire_v with_o what_o care_n and_o conscience_n thou_o have_v use_v the_o good_a help_n remedy_n and_o mean_n which_o god_n have_v give_v thou_o to_o preserve_v thy_o soul_n and_o body_n in_o holiness_n and_o honour_n whether_o thou_o have_v reject_v marriage_n either_o as_o unclean_a or_o as_o a_o unquiet_a state_n of_o life_n whether_o thou_o have_v carry_v thyself_o in_o a_o sober_a course_n of_o
recover_v then_o this_o for_o a_o fall_v witness_n be_v like_o a_o hammer_n a_o sword_n and_o sharp_a arrow_n prou._n 25.18_o which_o wound_n so_o dangerous_o as_o that_o few_o so_o wound_a can_v be_v preserve_v with_o life_n and_o that_o if_o thou_o take_v away_o a_o man_n good_a name_n thou_o do_v not_o only_o hurt_v his_o heart_n and_o life_n but_o thou_o make_v he_o also_o unprofitable_a to_o many_o which_o be_v to_o receive_v good_a by_o he_o in_o give_v testimony_n ever_o remember_v these_o four_o point_n first_o set_n god_n and_o his_o truth_n before_o thy_o face_n and_o remember_v thou_o stand_v in_o his_o presence_n who_o search_v heart_n ps_n 129._o second_o away_o with_o affection_n fear_v love_n and_o hatred_n cast_v thou_o far_o from_o thou_o three_o consider_v well_o the_o cause_n and_o matter_n and_o not_o the_o person_n of_o any_o man_n four_o do_v neither_o add_v nor_o detract_v from_o the_o matter_n be_v it_o good_a or_o evil_n second_o the_o lord_n here_o condemn_v all_o such_o his_o vicegerent_n as_o pervert_v judgement_n and_o justice_n and_o here_o to_o weigh_v right_o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o sin_n first_o we_o be_v to_o remember_v that_o god_n be_v the_o lord_n of_o all_o justice_n and_o true_a judgement_n wherefore_o their_o sin_n be_v great_a if_o they_o which_o occupy_v his_o place_n and_o stand_v in_o his_o stead_n pervert_v justice_n and_o judgement_n in_o his_o name_n such_o corrupt_a servant_n provoke_v he_o great_o which_o defile_v the_o lord_n throne_n and_o holy_a seat_n of_o justice_n second_o his_o great_a charge_n ought_v ever_o to_o be_v remember_v leu._n 19.15_o you_o shall_v not_o do_v unjust_o in_o judgement_n for_o this_o cause_n make_v diligent_a inquisition_n deut._n 19.16_o do_v as_o job_n do_v chap._n 29.12_o he_o seek_v out_o the_o truth_n and_o pluck_v out_o the_o pray_v out_o of_o the_o unrighteous_a man_n tooth_n and_o take_v heed_n of_o gift_n for_o they_o blind_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o wise_a and_o pervert_v the_o word_n of_o the_o righteous_a exod._n 23.6.7.8_o quest_n 148._o proceed_v to_o the_o affirmative_a part_n ans_fw-fr first_n here_o the_o lord_n charge_v we_o that_o we_o have_v a_o religious_a care_n for_o the_o gain_n and_o preservation_n of_o our_o own_o good_a name_n 4.8_o philip_n 4.8_o and_o estimation_n in_o his_o church_n and_o among_o his_o people_n hereof_o he_o warn_v we_o often_o in_o many_o scripture_n how_o precious_a a_o blessing_n our_o good_a name_n be_v a_o good_a name_n be_v better_a than_o a_o sweet_a ointment_n it_o comfort_v the_o heart_n of_o he_o which_o have_v it_o it_o increase_v marrow_n and_o fatness_n in_o his_o bone_n prou._n 22.1_o and_o 15.30_o and_o again_o the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v have_v in_o a_o everlasting_a remembrance_n psal_n 112.6_o and_o the_o memory_n of_o the_o just_a shall_v be_v bless_v but_o the_o wicked_a shall_v rot_v prou._n 10.7_o and_o solomon_n assure_v we_o it_o be_v more_o to_o be_v value_v then_o great_a riches_n and_o the_o price_n of_o it_o be_v above_o silver_n and_o gold_n prou._n 22.1_o and_o assure_o the_o faithful_a have_v so_o esteem_v it_o in_o all_o age_n and_o serve_v god_n in_o faith_n and_o fear_v obtain_v such_o a_o name_n as_o make_v they_o shine_v like_o star_n and_o pearl_n to_o their_o great_a honour_n before_o god_n man_n and_o angel_n heb._n 11.2_o and_o we_o be_v to_o remember_v that_o this_o grace_n be_v lose_v the_o best_a work_n of_o man_n have_v lose_v their_o grace_n crown_n and_o credit_n gen._n 34.30_o a_o good_a name_n may_v not_o unfit_o be_v thus_o describe_v it_o be_v a_o good_a report_n for_o walk_v in_o faith_n and_o godliness_n with_o god_n description_n description_n in_o love_n sobriety_n and_o justice_n before_o man_n without_o reproof_n first_o that_o this_o grace_n be_v obtain_v by_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n heb._n 11._o for_o 2._o and_o 39_o be_v clear_a proof_n next_o that_o this_o ointment_n be_v compound_v of_o other_o virtue_n rich_o prize_v with_o god_n and_o his_o people_n be_v no_o less_o manifest_a by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o same_o spirit_n if_o a_o good_a name_n then_o must_v be_v purchase_v by_o faith_n and_o a_o virtuous_a conversation_n than_o the_o first_o step_n to_o it_o must_v be_v this_o first_o to_o avoid_v gross_a sin_n for_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o we_o shall_v have_v faith_n to_o please_v god_n if_o we_o have_v never_o repent_v we_o of_o dead_a work_n 6.1_o heb._n 6.1_o if_o we_o live_v and_o lie_v in_o sin_n against_o knowledge_n and_o conscience_n next_o we_o must_v also_o careful_o avoid_v light_a sin_n as_o the_o world_n account_v they_o for_o that_o be_v true_a which_o solomon_n speak_v like_a as_o dead_a fly_v cause_n to_o stink_v and_o putrify_v the_o ointment_n of_o the_o apothecary_n so_o do_v a_o little_a folly_n he_o that_o be_v in_o estimation_n for_o wisdom_n and_o for_o glory_n three_o we_o must_v also_o with_o no_o less_o watchfulness_n avoid_v all_o occasion_n of_o sin_n in_o ourselves_o and_o all_o occasion_n of_o evil_a report_n against_o ourselves_o the_o second_o step_n to_o a_o good_a name_n be_v to_o be_v rich_a in_o faith_n and_o good_a work_n for_o they_o which_o shall_v endeavour_n to_o honour_n god_n in_o both_o mat._n 5.16_o god_n will_v honour_v they_o 26.19_o deu._n 26.19_o 1._o sam._n 2.30_o second_o the_o lord_n give_v we_o here_o a_o special_a charge_n to_o speak_v the_o truth_n in_o all_o affair_n and_o occasion_n of_o this_o life_n but_o then_o most_o heedeful_o when_o we_o be_v call_v into_o his_o presence_n into_o the_o assemby_a of_o god_n into_o the_o place_n of_o judgement_n and_o justice_n which_o be_v a_o type_n on_o earth_n of_o god_n throne_n in_o heaven_n zach._n 8.16.17_o three_o here_o to_o keep_v we_o in_o the_o obedience_n of_o this_o law_n we_o must_v be_v mindful_a of_o these_o rule_n follow_v first_o to_o rejoice_v when_o we_o hear_v well_o of_o any_o man_n good_a name_n and_o fame_n rom._n 1.8_o second_o to_o show_v all_o courtesy_n and_o love_n to_o other_o by_o countenance_n word_n and_o action_n tit._n 3.2_o three_o to_o give_v all_o doubtful_a report_n of_o our_o brethren_n the_o best_a interpretation_n 1._o cor._n 13.7_o four_o to_o reject_v all_o evil_a report_n and_o fly_a tale_n tend_v to_o disgrace_v any_o man_n prou._n 25.23_o five_o to_o cover_v infirmity_n what_o may_v be_v prou._n 10.12_o six_o to_o be_v ever_o plain_a and_o simple_a without_o colour_n or_o suck_v or_o fraud_n in_o any_o matter_n 2._o cor._n 1.12_o examination_n of_o the_o conscience_n first_o inquire_v diligent_o how_o thy_o heart_n be_v affect_v towards_o other_o man_n special_o thy_o acquaintance_n whether_o thou_o do_v inward_o in_o heart_n carry_v any_o hard_a conceit_n and_o evil_a surmise_n against_o any_o man_n whether_o in_o observe_v other_o folk_n word_n and_o deed_n thou_o have_v wrest_v and_o constrain_v they_o to_o the_o worse_a part_n if_o thy_o consceince_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o second_o whether_o thou_o have_v envy_v malign_v or_o be_v grieve_a in_o heart_n for_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n on_o other_o man_n 37._o psal_n 37._o or_o for_o their_o welfare_n and_o prosperity_n or_o whether_o thou_o have_v wish_v in_o heart_n the_o downfall_n or_o disgrace_n of_o any_o man_n if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o three_o whether_o thou_o have_v discover_v thy_o neighbour_n infirmity_n or_o any_o of_o his_o secret_n to_o his_o grief_n shame_n and_o disgrace_n or_o whether_o thou_o have_v by_o any_o sinister_a mean_n go_v about_o to_o learn_v the_o secret_n of_o other_o man_n with_o any_o purpose_n to_o lay_v they_o open_v to_o their_o disgrace_n if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o four_o whether_o thou_o have_v seek_v by_o foolish_a jest_n mock_a taunt_a or_o gibe_v any_o way_n to_o disgrace_v other_o man_n or_o to_o impair_v the_o credit_n &_o countenance_n of_o any_o by_o such_o vain_a course_n if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v giviltie_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o five_o whether_o by_o smooth_v soothe_a flatter_a speech_n thou_o have_v harden_v any_o man_n in_o his_o sin_n or_o extenuate_v gross_a sin_n as_o light_v fault_n if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o six_o whether_o thou_o have_v speak_v any_o untruth_n or_o lie_n to_o the_o disgrace_n of_o any_o man_n or_o dissemble_v the_o truth_n or_o not_o utter_v and_o maintain_v it_o when_o and_o as_o often_o as_o just_a occasion_n be_v offer_v for_o the_o uphold_v of_o any_o man_n credit_n if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o seaventh_o whether_o thou_o have_v purposely_o and_o witting_o deprave_a the_o good_a speech_n or_o the_o good_a proceed_n of_o any_o man_n or_o provoke_v other_o
conception_n of_o sin_n 1.14_o james._n 1.14_o and_o when_o the_o monster_n be_v once_o conceive_v it_o be_v hardly_o kill_v in_o the_o breed_n for_o it_o will_v hourly_o gather_v strength_n and_o like_o a_o viper_n break_v forth_o or_o burst_v the_o heart_n but_o it_o will_v be_v act_v as_o we_o see_v in_o eve_n apostasy_n gen._n 3.2.3.4_o and_o david_n adultery_n 2._o sam._n 11._o this_o law_n condemn_v we_o for_o that_o first_o kind_n for_o have_v such_o familiarity_n in_o nature_n and_o acquaintance_n with_o satan_n for_o which_o cause_n the_o most_o perfect_a man_n on_o earth_n have_v cause_n to_o be_v humble_v again_o for_o the_o second_o kind_n because_o our_o nature_n have_v so_o much_o secret_a poison_n in_o it_o for_o the_o which_o this_o law_n do_v continual_o and_o most_o direct_o charge_v we_o as_o send_v from_o god_n principal_o to_o this_o end_n to_o give_v we_o the_o sight_n of_o that_o sin_n which_o have_v so_o blind_v the_o mind_n of_o man_n that_o it_o can_v not_o by_o any_o discourse_n of_o reason_n conceive_v it_o 4.23_o rom._n 12.2_o eph._n 2.3_o and_o 4.23_o rom._n 7.7_o and_o three_o it_o condemn_v we_o also_o for_o the_o three_o kind_n for_o that_o all_o actual_a sin_n condemn_v in_o the_o former_a law_n have_v here_o hence_o their_o original_n and_o offspring_n quest_n 151._o proceed_v to_o the_o three_o evil_n condemn_v in_o this_o law_n ans_fw-fr the_o three_o evil_a here_o condemn_v be_v the_o want_n of_o original_a justice_n whereby_o the_o learned_a cathechist_n understand_v that_o this_o law_n charge_v we_o also_o deep_o and_o that_o in_o the_o first_o place_n indeed_o if_o we_o can_v so_o well_o see_v it_o for_o that_o we_o want_v the_o beauty_n and_o excellency_n of_o our_o first_o creation_n for_o that_o i_o say_v we_o have_v clean_o raze_v out_o or_o sin_n or_o satan_n in_o we_o the_o glorious_a image_n of_o god_n give_v we_o in_o our_o first_o creation_n when_o saint_n paul_n have_v well_o consider_v himself_o in_o this_o glass_n whereas_o before_o he_o think_v himself_o living_n and_o in_o god_n favour_n he_o now_o think_v contrary_o that_o he_o have_v not_o only_o lose_v all_o thou_o beauty_n of_o his_o first_o creation_n but_o also_o that_o he_o be_v as_o no_o body_n even_o as_o a_o dead_a man_n in_o bondage_n or_o as_o a_o man_n sell_v up_o to_o the_o servitude_n of_o sin_n rom._n 7._o read_z advise_o this_o chapter_n and_o you_o shall_v see_v that_o he_o mourn_v for_o that_o no_o good_a thing_n be_v in_o he_o quest_n 152._o and_o what_o special_a grace_n be_v require_v in_o this_o law_n ans_fw-fr first_o we_o be_v here_o command_v of_o god_n to_o labour_n in_o the_o mean_n of_o our_o salvation_n for_o a_o clean_a heart_n or_o that_o the_o heart_n may_v be_v 15.9_o be_v act._n 15.9_o purify_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n may_v be_v 11.14.25_o be_v luk._n 11.14.25_o give_v we_o to_o sprinkle_v so_o our_o conscience_n with_o the_o 9.14_o the_o heb._n 9.14_o blood_n of_o christ_n that_o we_o may_v be_v loose_v from_o the_o 3.8.9_o the_o eph._n 2.2.3_o 1._o joh._n 3.8.9_o bondage_n of_o satan_n free_v from_o the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n or_o dead_a 6.2_o dead_a heb._n 9.14_o heb._n 6.2_o work_n and_o from_o that_o horrible_a condition_n wherein_o all_o man_n lie_v before_o grace_n as_o child_n of_o rebellion_n under_o 2.3_o under_o eph._n 2.3_o wrath_n that_o so_o we_o may_v come_v to_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o christ_n to_o serve_v the_o live_a 9.14_o live_a heb._n 9.14_o god_n second_o we_o be_v here_o charge_v of_o god_n to_o love_n and_o serve_v god_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n with_o all_o our_o mind_n with_o all_o our_o thought_n 10.27_o deut._n 6.5_o luke_n 10.27_o and_o to_o do_v our_o neighbour_n good_a we_o must_v carry_v not_o our_o hand_n only_o but_o our_o heart_n also_o and_o all_o our_o thought_n desire_v to_o do_v he_o good_a yea_o to_o procure_v any_o thing_n for_o his_o good_a 7.22_o rom._n 7.22_o so_o delight_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n even_o in_o the_o inward_a man_n and_o to_o this_o end_n we_o must_v spend_v well_o our_o time_n in_o good_a thought_n and_o pertinent_a needful_a profitable_a and_o godly_a meditation_n desire_v to_o redeem_v the_o time_n which_o we_o have_v lose_v even_o many_o hour_n and_o day_n month_n and_o year_n in_o toss_v turn_v debate_v and_o scan_v such_o vain_a unprofitable_a yea_o wicked_a and_o devilish_a imagination_n which_o now_o cause_n our_o very_a heart_n to_o tremble_v and_o our_o hair_n to_o stand_v upright_o for_o that_o we_o have_v give_v any_o like_n to_o such_o evil_a motion_n or_o any_o rest_a place_n in_o our_o mind_n and_o heart_n unto_o they_o three_o here_o we_o be_v command_v to_o look_v well_o and_o watchful_o to_o the_o rule_n and_o government_n of_o our_o mind_n and_o affection_n be_v well_o assure_v that_o he_o which_o have_v attain_v this_o grace_n to_o rule_v well_o his_o own_o mind_n be_v better_a than_o he_o that_o win_v a_o city_n 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vessel_n in_o holiness_n and_o honour_n as_o meet_v temple_n for_o his_o holy_a spirit_n to_o rest_v in_o 1._o thes_n 4.1_o cor._n 6._o the_o best_a interpreter_n of_o this_o law_n as_o of_o the_o former_a be_v our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n mat._n 5.27.32_o where_o first_o he_o reject_v the_o pharisaical_a gloss_n and_o then_o he_o add_v his_o own_o true_a interpretation_n the_o pharisee_n stand_v first_o upon_o the_o bare_a letter_n of_o the_o law_n and_o next_o upon_o the_o authority_n of_o their_o ancient_n do_v affirm_v and_o teach_v that_o this_o law_n be_v only_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o actual_a adultery_n but_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n assure_v we_o this_o law_n search_v more_o deep_o into_o the_o most_o secret_a chamber_n of_o man_n heart_n in_o this_o law_n we_o be_v to_o consider_v first_o what_o be_v forbid_v all_o kind_n of_o adultery_n either_o of_o the_o heart_n mat._n 5.28_o to_o lust_n after_o a_o other_o man_n wife_n or_o of_o the_o other_o sense_n as_o of_o the_o eye_n mat_n 5.29_o in_o unchaste_a and_o unseemly_a sight_n or_o of_o the_o ear_n in_o hear_v of_o rot_a and_o unsaverie_a speech_n eph._n 4._o or_o of_o the_o taste_n in_o all_o intemperancy_n gluttony_n and_o drunkenness_n or_o of_o the_o smell_a by_o all_o whorish_a provocation_n of_o lust_n in_o odoriferous_a smell_n or_o of_o feeling_n by_o all_o unchaste_a touch_v or_o handle_v of_o woman_n or_o the_o adultery_n of_o the_o tongue_n be_v to_o vent_v the_o unclean_a lust_n of_o the_o hart_n by_o unclean_a speech_n eph._n 4._o or_o actual_a or_o corporal_a whoredom_n and_o adultery_n where_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v first_o of_o the_o cause_n which_o breed_v this_o sin_n second_o of_o single_a whoredom_n three_o of_o incest_n four_o of_o unnatural_a lust_n five_o of_o divorcement_n second_o what_o be_v command_v we_o be_v command_v to_o keep_v our_o vessel_n in_o holiness_n and_o honour_n and_o to_o this_o end_n we_o be_v first_o to_o keep_v the_o heart_n watchful_o exercise_v in_o holy_a and_o clean_a thought_n and_o godly_a meditation_n second_o to_o watch_v over_o all_o the_o sense_n as_o job_n do_v his_o eye_n chap._n 21_o or_o joseph_n do_v his_o ear_n thirdlie_o to_o watch_v over_o the_o tongue_n that_o it_o may_v utter_v chaste_a holy_a and_o profitable_a speech_n four_o to_o look_v we_o be_v well_o fence_v and_o guard_v with_o the_o wall_n and_o bar_n of_o a_o pure_a and_o chaste_a life_n as_o these_o first_o marriage_n second_o temperancy_n and_o sobriety_n in_o meat_n or_o in_o apparall_a three_o religious_a fast_n four_o invocation_n and_o prayer_n five_o the_o society_n and_o communion_n of_o saint_n quest_n 126._o now_o let_v i_o hear_v what_o say_v christ_n of_o this_o law_n ans_fw-fr christ_n say_v that_o actual_a adultery_n be_v not_o here_o only_o forbid_v but_o that_o whosoever_o fasten_v his_o eye_n on_o a_o other_o man_n wife_n to_o the_o stir_v up_o of_o his_o hart_n to_o any_o unclean_a motion_n have_v offend_v against_o this_o law_n christ_n first_o condemn_v here_o the_o adultery_n of_o the_o heart_n christ_n here_o teach_v that_o we_o must_v keep_v the_o fountain_n clean_o 4.23_o prou._n 4.23_o for_o that_o all_o the_o action_n of_o life_n stream_n from_o it_o the_o lord_n condemn_v a_o unchaste_a heart_n first_o for_o that_o from_o it_o proceed_v evil_a thought_n adultery_n fornication_n mar._n 7.20.21_o second_o for_o that_o he_o will_v have_v we_o to_o obey_v his_o law_n with_o all_o the_o soul_n all_o the_o mind_n and_o all_o the_o heart_n deut._n 6.4.5_o three_o the_o apostle_n require_v chastity_n both_o in_o body_n and_o mind_n that_o be_v holiness_n both_o in_o body_n and_o spirit_n for_o that_o man_n be_v rather_o that_o in_o verity_n which_o he_o be_v in_o heart_n and_o mind_n than_o what_o he_o be_v in_o outward_a appearance_n 1._o cor._n 7.34_o four_o we_o must_v be_v like_o our_o god_n and_o put_v on_o by_o christ_n that_o image_n which_o we_o lose_v in_o our_o first_o 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restitution_n here_o the_o devil_n cast_v many_o block_n and_o doubt_n in_o our_o way_n object_n 1._o first_o the_o shame_n which_o may_v follow_v restitution_n private_a or_o public_a reproach_n more_o or_o less_o ans_fw-fr honour_n and_o peace_n and_o liberty_n and_o glory_n be_v promise_v to_o all_o true_a heart_a convert_v and_o the_o reward_n of_o sin_n and_o impenitency_n be_v shame_n temporal_a and_o eternal_a rom._n 6.20.21.22_o object_n 2._o second_o must_v the_o son_n restore_v the_o good_n which_o the_o father_n have_v get_v by_o oppression_n and_o usury_n good_n abac._n 2._o woe_n unto_o he_o that_o gather_v evil_o get_v good_n ans_fw-fr what_o the_o son_n know_v to_o be_v evil_o gootten_v can_v not_o be_v well_o and_o just_o keep_v from_o the_o right_a owner_n ezech._n 18.14_o prou._n 28.8_o object_n 3._o three_o i_o know_v not_o the_o special_a person_n who_o good_n i_o possess_v by_o my_o own_o or_o my_o parent_n or_o my_o friend_n evil_a practice_n ans_fw-fr do_v as_o zacheus_n do_v deal_v the_o more_o bountiful_o with_o the_o poor_a luke_n 19.8_o object_n 4._o four_o i_o have_v nothing_o to_o pay_v ans_fw-fr offer_v thy_o service_n make_v manifest_a thy_o remorse_n and_o repentance_n with_o tear_n five_o the_o trial_n of_o controversy_n for_o good_n and_o land_n in_o court_n of_o justice_n for_o the_o maintain_n of_o equity_n and_o right_n &_o that_o every_o man_n may_v possess_v his_o own_o be_v here_o command_v but_o here_o man_n must_v be_v very_o mindful_a and_o careful_a to_o keep_v rule_n and_o to_o keep_v within_o the_o band_n of_o charity_n first_o go_v not_o to_o law_n for_o trifle_n for_o that_o bewray_v a_o evil_a heart_n in_o thou_o bear_v injury_n and_o loss_n as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v 1._o cor._n 6.7_o rom._n 12._o second_o desire_v not_o to_o produce_v into_o public_a court_n of_o justice_n that_o which_o may_v well_o be_v decide_v by_o grave_n and_o godly_a discreet_a man_n private_o 1._o cor._n 6.5_o be_v there_o not_o a_o wise_a 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in_o they_o if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o second_o inquire_v whether_o in_o any_o contract_n buy_v sell_v lend_v let_v give_v thou_o have_v deal_v deceitful_o with_o any_o man_n by_o any_o colour_a shadow_n in_o word_n or_o deed_n do_v to_o any_o man_n that_o which_o thou_o will_v not_o have_v do_v to_o thyself_o if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o thirdlie_o inquire_v whether_o thou_o have_v not_o a_o evil_a eye_n and_o a_o evil_a unquiet_a hart_n to_o see_v a_o other_o prosper_v by_o thou_o imagine_v his_o commodity_n to_o be_v thy_o hindrance_n if_o this_o gnaw_a and_o bite_a envy_n be_v in_o thou_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a and_o this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o fourthlie_o inquire_v whether_o thou_o have_v be_v a_o judge_n for_o reward_n pervert_v judgement_n or_o be_v a_o advocate_n patronise_v a_o know_v evil_a cause_n for_o filthy_a lucre_n sake_n if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o fiftlie_o inquire_v whether_o thou_o have_v wastfullie_o misspend_v thy_o good_n or_o patrimony_n or_o give_v to_o any_o man_n or_o for_o any_o use_n or_o cause_v the_o good_n of_o other_o man_n if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o sixth_o inquire_v whether_o thou_o have_v ever_o practise_v usury_n extorsion_n oppression_n robbery_n any_o kind_n of_o theft_n by_o sea_n or_o land_n if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o seaventh_o inquire_v whether_o at_o any_o time_n thou_o have_v live_v or_o get_v thy_o live_n without_o the_o bound_n of_o a_o lawful_a call_n in_o a_o disorder_a life_n as_o by_o vain_a unprofitable_a unseemly_a sport_n and_o play_n or_o by_o any_o evil_a art_n whatsoever_o if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o eight_o inquire_v whether_o thou_o have_v live_v a_o idle_a or_o unprofitable_a life_n or_o by_o the_o profession_n of_o beggary_n be_v sound_a of_o limb_n able_a to_o labour_v for_o year_n and_o strength_n of_o body_n if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o nine_o church-robbry_a sacrilege_n church-robbry_a inquire_v whether_o thou_o have_v get_v into_o thy_o possession_n or_o use_v any_o part_n of_o church_n good_n tithe_n land_n and_o house_n which_o by_o due_a right_n appertain_v to_o the_o maintenance_n of_o god_n holy_a worship_n and_o service_n and_o for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o tenthlie_a inquire_v with_o what_o quiet_a contentation_n of_o mind_n thou_o do_v live_v and_o rest_n in_o thy_o place_n and_o calling_n and_o condition_n of_o life_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v thou_o whether_o thou_o do_v not_o swell_v in_o heart_n and_o disquiet_v thy_o mind_n with_o the_o desire_n of_o a_o great_a preferment_n or_o seek_v a_o high_a stand_n or_o function_n before_o thou_o be_v lawful_o and_o orderly_o call_v of_o god_n thereunto_o if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o eleaventh_o inquire_v whether_o thou_o have_v not_o with_o all_o singleness_n of_o heart_n truth_n and_o justice_n endeavour_v at_o all_o time_n to_o give_v and_o help_v every_o man_n to_o his_o own_o right_n if_o in_o any_o matter_n or_o cause_n thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o twelftlie_o inquire_v whether_o thou_o have_v not_o a_o merciful_a hart_n with_o bowel_n of_o compassion_n and_o commiseration_n to_o tender_v the_o necessity_n &_o want_n of_o the_o poor_a if_o thy_o conscience_n accuse_v thou_o of_o any_o hardness_n of_o heart_n or_o of_o unmercifulnesse_n to_o the_o poor_a thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a &_o this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o thirteen_o inquire_v whether_o thou_o have_v true_o and_o just_o restore_v to_o thy_o neighbour_n his_o good_n which_o be_v come_v into_o thy_o hand_n be_v lend_v or_o find_v or_o commit_v to_o thy_o custody_n or_o pawn_n or_o howsoever_o thou_o do_v possess_v the_o good_n of_o other_o man_n for_o without_o restitution_n and_o before_o thou_o have_v restore_v to_o every_o man_n his_o own_o whatsoever_o be_v detain_v uniustlie_o from_o he_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a and_o this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o fourteen_o and_o last_o inquire_v whether_o thou_o have_v disquiet_v the_o peace_n of_o any_o man_n by_o suit_n of_o law_n for_o trifle_n or_o for_o any_o cause_n which_o wise_a and_o discreet_a neighbour_n can_v end_v without_o suit_n or_o whether_o by_o any_o such_o course_n love_v wax_v cold_a in_o thou_o if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o the_o nine_o law_n question_n 142._o proceed_v to_o the_o nine_o law_n answer_n this_o law_n be_v concern_v the_o preservation_n of_o our_o brother_n good_a name_n which_o be_v and_o must_v
to_o do_v the_o like_a or_o allow_v and_o approve_a or_o defend_v this_o practice_n in_o any_o man_n if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o eight_o whether_o thou_o have_v amplify_v the_o fault_n of_o any_o man_n his_o word_n or_o action_n make_v they_o more_o grievous_a than_o they_o be_v that_o thereby_o the_o person_n may_v be_v more_o odious_a and_o vile_a before_o man_n if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o nine_o whether_o thou_o have_v at_o any_o time_n by_o slander_n and_o false_a report_n seek_v to_o insinuate_v thyself_o into_o the_o favour_n of_o any_o man_n to_o the_o overthrow_n disgrace_n or_o hurt_v of_o any_o man_n if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o ten_o whether_o thou_o have_v or_o do_v accustom_v thyself_o idle_o or_o vain_o to_o walk_v about_o to_o know_v learn_fw-mi and_o carry_v and_o tell_v tale_n and_o news_n if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o eleaventh_o whether_o thou_o have_v receive_v approve_a entertain_v calumniation_n libel_n false_a report_n against_o any_o person_n if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o twelve_o whether_o thou_o have_v speak_v any_o untruth_n in_o place_n of_o judgement_n for_o then_o thy_o sin_n be_v the_o great_a or_o have_v bring_v any_o complaint_n or_o crime_n before_o the_o high_a power_n or_o into_o any_o place_n of_o justice_n to_o the_o hurt_n of_o any_o man_n and_o not_o for_o the_o just_a and_o good_a cause_n which_o can_v not_o otherwise_o be_v cure_v and_o amend_v if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o thirteen_o inquire_v all_o such_o as_o occupy_v the_o seat_n of_o judgement_n and_o justice_n as_o judge_n advocate_n and_o such_o like_a whether_o they_o make_v diligent_a inquisition_n for_o the_o truth_n whether_o they_o have_v receive_v gift_n or_o for_o any_o respect_n patronise_v know_v evil_a cause_n acquit_v felonious_a person_n or_o condemn_v the_o innocent_a or_o expound_v the_o law_n against_o knowledge_n and_o conscience_n to_o the_o hurt_n of_o any_o man_n or_o give_v sentence_n without_o any_o good_a care_n of_o the_o right_a force_n of_o hear_v and_o examine_v proof_n and_o testimony_n if_o for_o any_o such_o cause_n thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o fourteen_o inquire_v whether_o be_v a_o notary_n or_o scricbe_n thou_o have_v in_o any_o writing_n add_v or_o detract_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o obscure_n or_o corrupt_v of_o any_o good_a cause_n or_o truth_n in_o hand_n to_o the_o breed_n of_o error_n or_o any_o contention_n among_o man_n if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o fifteen_o inquire_v with_o what_o care_n and_o conscience_n thou_o have_v labour_v and_o endeavour_v to_o purchase_v for_o thyself_o a_o good_a name_n credit_n and_o estimation_n among_o god_n people_n or_o have_v a_o good_a name_n for_o to_o preserve_v or_o be_v lose_v or_o impair_v by_o thy_o own_o or_o other_o man_n default_n how_o thou_o have_v seek_v by_o good_a mean_n to_o repair_v it_o if_o thou_o have_v neglect_v these_o thing_n thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a and_o this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o sixteenth_o and_o last_o inquire_v whether_o thou_o do_v not_o study_v with_o all_o courtesy_n and_o love_n with_o all_o plainness_n and_o simplicity_n to_o live_v and_o converse_v with_o man_n to_o the_o good_a of_o other_o to_o the_o hurt_n of_o no_o man_n if_o thy_o conscience_n accuse_v thou_o of_o any_o negligence_n or_o unfaithfulnesse_n in_o procure_v grace_n to_o any_o man_n according_a to_o his_o just_a desert_n when_o it_o lie_v in_o thy_o power_n to_o do_v it_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a and_o this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o the_o ten_o law_n 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 manseruant_n nor_o hide_a ox_n nor_o his_o ass_n nor_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v he_o question_n 149._o i_o pray_v you_o give_v we_o first_o some_o general_a view_n of_o this_o law_n answer_n it_o plain_o appear_v by_o this_o law_n that_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o of_o our_o neighbour_n and_o not selfe_o love_n be_v the_o keep_n of_o the_o commandment_n and_o that_o he_o live_v best_a and_o most_o holy_a that_o so_o much_o as_o may_v be_v live_v and_o travel_v most_o for_o the_o good_a of_o other_o man_n and_o that_o no_o man_n live_v worse_a and_o more_o wicked_o than_o he_o that_o live_v and_o travel_v most_o for_o himself_o the_o scope_n of_o this_o law_n be_v to_o humble_v we_o with_o the_o sight_n of_o our_o natural_a corruption_n and_o infection_n and_o to_o banish_v out_o of_o the_o heart_n all_o lust_n contrary_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o piety_n and_o love_n and_o to_o cause_v we_o to_o entertain_v with_o mind_n and_o heart_n all_o good_a thought_n godly_a meditation_n and_o desire_n tend_v to_o god_n glory_n and_o the_o good_a of_o man_n that_o we_o the_o better_o see_v into_o this_o law_n to_o our_o profit_n and_o good_a let_v we_o follow_v this_o order_n first_o inquire_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n next_o to_o consider_v the_o matter_n what_o be_v condemn_v and_o command_v in_o this_o law_n and_o last_o let_v we_o consider_v the_o excellency_n of_o this_o law_n how_o it_o differ_v from_o the_o other_o nine_o commandment_n and_o can_v not_o well_o be_v know_v much_o less_o practise_v of_o any_o but_o of_o the_o believer_n and_o the_o man_n true_o renew_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n first_o the_o sense_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n house_n the_o apostle_n expound_v these_o word_n 1._o cor._n 13._o ver_fw-la 5._o when_o he_o say_v that_o love_n think_v none_o evil_a much_o less_o desire_v the_o hurt_n of_o the_o neighbour_n in_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v he_o house_n wife_n &c_n &c_n these_o special_n be_v name_v because_o the_o thought_n of_o man_n heart_n do_v most_o run_v upon_o these_o thing_n which_o daily_o meet_v we_o in_o this_o life_n and_o by_o these_o the_o lord_n condemn_v all_o vain_a desire_n and_o wander_a thought_n of_o the_o like_a kind_n whatsoever_o secondlie_o what_o this_o law_n condemn_v and_o command_v the_o ten_o law_n first_o condemn_v in_o we_o first_o our_o own_o nature_n as_o unclean_a and_o accurse_a eph._n 2.3_o for_o that_o we_o be_v altogether_o pollute_v with_o that_o original_a corruption_n which_o by_o propagation_n have_v overspr_v and_o infect_v all_o man_n kind_a rom._n 5.12_o second_o for_o our_o unclean_a lust_n thought_n and_o secret_a motion_n which_o be_v in_o our_o heart_n either_o proceed_v from_o that_o corruption_n which_o have_v poison_v our_o whole_a nature_n or_o be_v inject_v into_o we_o by_o satan_n or_o be_v kindle_v by_o satan_n and_o our_o own_o flesh_n both_o conspire_v as_o it_o be_v for_o our_o perdition_n three_o for_o the_o want_n of_o original_a justice_n and_o integrity_n second_o it_o command_v we_o first_o to_o labour_v with_o god_n and_o in_o all_o the_o holy_a mean_n he_o have_v give_v we_o for_o a_o pure_a and_o clean_a 1.15_o clean_a tit._n 1.15_o 1._o tim._n 1.15_o heart_n or_o as_o saint_n peter_n speak_v that_o we_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o a_o godly_a 1.4_o godly_a 2._o pet._n 1.4_o or_o divine_a nature_n second_o to_o endeavour_n that_o our_o heart_n at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o place_n may_v be_v fill_v with_o good_a motion_n 27._o motion_n deu._n 6.5_o luke_n 10_o 27._o good_a thought_n good_a desire_n towards_o god_n and_o man_n three_o to_o crucify_v 2.9.10.11_o crucify_v gal._n 5.24_o rom._n 7.22_o 1._o pet._n 2.9.10.11_o and_o to_o fight_v all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n against_o the_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n quest_n 150._o now_o proceed_v to_o give_v we_o a_o more_o special_a and_o clear_a sight_n of_o the_o first_o evil_n condemn_v in_o this_o law_n ans_fw-fr first_o here_o i_o say_v then_o that_o this_o law_n condemn_v our_o very_a nature_n as_o unclean_a and_o that_o hitherto_o the_o lord_n have_v by_o the_o former_a law_n but_o cut_v down_o the_o branch_n now_o he_o smite_v down_o the_o root_n and_o whole_a body_n of_o sin_n that_o our_o whole_a nature_n be_v infect_v first_o god_n himself_o testify_v who_o spirit_n in_o his_o servant_n speak_v on_o this_o manner_n job._n 14_o 4._o who_o can_v bring_v a_o clean_a thing_n out_o of_o filthiness_n and_o again_o chap._n 15.14.15.16_o what_o be_v man_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v clean_o and_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o woman_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v just_a behold_v he_o find_v no_o steadfastness_n in_o his_o saint_n yea_o the_o heaven_n be_v not_o clean_o in_o his_o sight_n how_o much_o more_o be_v man_n abominable_a and_o filthy_a which_o drinck_v
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how_o thou_o have_v divide_v thy_o time_n reserve_v a_o good_a portion_n daily_o for_o the_o exercise_n of_o godliness_n to_o be_v spend_v special_o in_o holy_a meditation_n and_o prayer_n for_o if_o these_o holy_a exercise_n be_v want_v thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a and_o this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o quest_n 153._o thus_o far_o have_v we_o see_v the_o sense_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o decalouge_n what_o the_o lord_n commend_v and_o what_o he_o condemn_v in_o his_o people_n and_o how_o far_o this_o most_o holy_a law_n excel_v all_o the_o law_n of_o man_n now_o proceed_v yet_o a_o little_a further_o and_o tell_v i_o first_o how_o and_o in_o what_o sense_n this_o law_n be_v say_v to_o be_v abrogate_v by_o the_o messiah_n ans_fw-fr the_o jew_n have_v three_o distinct_a kind_n of_o law_n give_v they_o of_o the_o lord_n the_o ceremonial_a the_o judicial_a and_o the_o moral_a the_o ceremonial_a do_v serve_v the_o infancy_n and_o pedagogie_n of_o the_o old_a church_n 1.1_o heb._n 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devil_n sin_n and_o death_n that_o we_o may_v serve_v he_o in_o holiness_n and_o true_a righteousness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n 1._o luke_n 1._o quest_n 154._o how_o may_v the_o true_a christian_a perform_v obedience_n to_o the_o moral_a law_n acceptable_a unto_o god_n ans_fw-fr the_o question_n be_v not_o who_o can_v or_o how_o we_o may_v work_v perfect_a righteousness_n for_o if_o any_o can_v work_v perfect_a righteousness_n the_o apostle_n will_v soon_o conclude_v that_o for_o such_o christ_n die_v in_o vain_a gal._n 2.21_o but_o how_o a_o man_n may_v serve_v and_o please_v god_n in_o the_o obedience_n of_o this_o law_n the_o answer_n be_v in_o and_z through_o jesus_n christ_n more_o distinct_o in_o the_o true_a servant_n of_o god_n these_o thing_n be_v require_v first_o 4.18_o john_n 3._o ephe._n 4.18_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o regeneration_n have_v quicken_v he_o and_o put_v the_o life_n of_o god_n in_o he_o for_o before_o this_o grace_n he_o be_v repute_v of_o god_n as_o dead_a eph._n 2.1_o and_o a_o dead_a man_n can_v not_o work_v the_o work_n of_o god_n before_o his_o first_o repentance_n and_o freedom_n from_o dead_a work_n job._n 6.2_o second_o if_o after_o grace_v receive_v this_o man_n fall_v to_o sin_n against_o god_n he_o must_v recover_v the_o former_a state_n again_o by_o renew_v his_o repentance_n before_o that_o in_o any_o work_n he_o can_v please_v god_n this_o be_v clear_a in_o david_n who_o during_o his_o continuance_n in_o sin_n and_o before_o his_o humiliation_n psal_n 51._o can_v not_o please_v god_n the_o three_o point_n require_v in_o we_o to_o make_v we_o fit_a to_o serve_v god_n be_v a_o singular_a delight_n in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n this_o also_o be_v commend_v unto_o we_o in_o david_n practice_n psal_n 1.2_o and_o 119._o ver_fw-la 14.16.24.47.92_o the_o four_o point_n be_v faith_n in_o christ_n for_o without_o it_o all_o be_v but_o sin_n rom._n 14.23_o faith_n will_v find_v a_o allowance_n for_o every_o thought_n and_o judge_v it_o by_o the_o word_n and_o desire_v a_o exceptance_n for_o every_o thing_n in_o christ_n the_o five_o point_n be_v earnest_a prayer_n unto_o god_n that_o he_o will_v renew_v our_o strength_n by_o a_o new_a supplier_fw-fr of_o grace_n the_o very_a apostle_n desire_v other_o to_o be_v mindful_a for_o they_o in_o this_o duty_n that_o they_o may_v more_o faithful_o serve_v christ_n in_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n ephes_n 6.14_o col._n 4.3_o heb._n 13.27_o 2._o thes_n 3.1_o quest_n 155._o what_o be_v the_o special_a use_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n ans_fw-fr first_o we_o learn_v thereby_o the_o original_a justice_n and_o perfection_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n for_o they_o can_v observe_v it_o and_o contrary_o we_o see_v by_o our_o native_a and_o inherent_a corruption_n for_o there_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o law_n and_o poison_n rather_o in_o our_o member_n continual_o rebel_a against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n second_o it_o be_v a_o glass_n for_o we_o whereby_o we_o may_v daily_a view_n and_o beewaile_v our_o deformity_n that_o be_v so_o humble_v we_o may_v run_v to_o christ_n rom._n 7.7_o and_o 3.20_o gal._n 3._o three_o by_o it_o also_o the_o faithful_a must_v be_v direct_v as_o by_o a_o lantern_n in_o every_o good_a way_n to_o serve_v god_n in_o soul_n spirit_n and_o body_n in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n psal_n 119._o four_o it_o forewarn_v we_o also_o of_o judgement_n and_o the_o fearful_a condemnation_n that_o shall_v fall_v upon_o the_o world_n that_o be_v as_o many_o as_o be_v without_o christ_n for_o that_o they_o lie_v fast_o bind_v under_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n deut._n 27.26_o gal._n 3.10_o quest_n 256._o now_o proceed_v and_o tell_v i_o what_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v and_o how_o we_o be_v free_v from_o it_o ans_fw-fr the_o curse_v due_a unto_o mankind_n by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n for_o sin_n impli_v in_o it_o a_o three_o fold_v death_n first_o a_o death_n in_o sin_n note_v ephe._n 2.1_o second_o the_o death_n and_o mortality_n of_o the_o body_n which_o by_o creation_n be_v immortal_a as_o the_o soul_n gen._n 3.15_o three_o the_o death_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o hell_n torment_n or_o that_o final_a separation_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n 2._o the._n 1.7.8.9_o common_o call_v the_o second_o death_n the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o history_n of_o man_n or_o of_o the_o reform_a adam_n or_o man_n in_o christ_n renew_a by_o the_o gospel_n restore_v to_o grace_n and_o preserve_v to_o glory_n question_n 1._o if_o man_n by_o nature_n be_v so_o miserable_a and_o so_o deform_v as_o we_o have_v see_v by_o the_o history_n of_o his_o fall_n by_o the_o fearful_a consequent_n of_o his_o apostasy_n and_o last_o most_o