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2.10_o 11._o behold_v i_o bring_v you_o good_a tiding_n of_o great_a joy_n that_o shall_v be_v to_o all_o people_n that_o be_v that_o unto_o you_o be_v bear_v this_o day_n in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n a_o saviour_n which_o be_v christ_n the_o lord_n john_n 1.29_o behold_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n which_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n john_n 3.16_o god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n to_o the_o end_n that_o all_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v life_n everlasting_a john_n 3.17_o god_n send_v not_o his_o son_n into_o the_o world_n that_o he_o shall_v condemn_v the_o world_n but_o that_o the_o world_n through_o he_o may_v be_v save_v rom._n 3.25_o god_n have_v set_v forth_o christ_n jesus_n to_o be_v a_o reconciliation_n through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n 1_o cor._n 1.30_o christ_n jesus_n of_o god_n be_v make_v unto_o we_o wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n and_o sanctification_n and_o redemption_n 1_o tim._n 1.15_o this_o be_v a_o true_a say_n and_o by_o all_o mean_v worthy_a to_o be_v receive_v that_o christ_n jesus_n come_v inâ—o_o the_o world_n to_o save_v sinner_n heb._n 13.12_o jesus_n that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v the_o people_n with_o his_o own_o blood_n suffer_v without_o the_o gate_n 1_o john_n 2.1_o 2._o if_o any_o man_n sin_n we_o have_v a_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a and_o he_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o not_o for_o we_o only_o but_o also_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n revel_v 5.8_o thou_o be_v kill_v and_o have_v redeem_v we_o to_o god_n by_o thy_o blood_n out_o of_o every_o kindred_n and_o tongue_n and_o people_n and_o nation_n all_o these_o tell_v thou_o that_o as_o thou_o be_v a_o sinner_n so_o thou_o have_v a_o saviour_n only_o do_v thou_o apply_v they_o and_o certain_o they_o will_v procure_v thou_o the_o first_o step_n the_o first_o ingredient_n of_o this_o remedy_n to_o thy_o misery_n to_o wit_n the_o sight_n of_o christ_n sect._n 3_o the_o promise_n procure_v a_o desire_n after_o christ_n thou_o may_v say_v i_o see_v christ_n and_o i_o see_v that_o his_o person_n and_o death_n and_o bloodshed_n be_v precious_a and_o save_a but_o how_o may_v i_o make_v he_o i_o how_o may_v i_o know_v that_o he_o be_v my_o saviour_n i_o answer_v thou_o must_v hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o he_o this_o desire_n be_v the_o second_o step_n and_o to_o provoke_v thou_o to_o this_o duty_n consider_v of_o these_o promise_n esay_n 55.1_o ho_o every_o one_o that_o thirst_v come_v you_o to_o the_o water_n and_o he_o that_o have_v no_o money_n come_v you_o buy_v and_o eat_v yea_o come_v buy_v wine_n and_o milk_n without_o money_n and_o without_o price_n mat._n 5.6_o bless_a be_v they_o which_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o righteousness_n for_o they_o shall_v be_v fill_v john_n 7.37_o 38._o in_o the_o last_o day_n that_o great_a day_n of_o the_o feast_n jesus_n stand_v and_o cry_v say_v if_o any_o man_n thirst_n let_v he_o come_v unto_o i_o and_o drink_n he_o that_o believe_v on_o i_o as_o the_o scripture_n have_v say_v out_o of_o his_o belly_n shall_v flow_v river_n of_o live_a water_n revel_v 21.6_o i_o will_v give_v to_o he_o that_o be_v athirst_a of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n free_o revel_v 22.17_o let_v he_o that_o be_v athirst_a come_v and_o whosoever_o will_v let_v he_o take_v the_o water_n of_o life_n free_o psal_n 63.1_o o_o god_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n early_o will_v i_o seek_v thou_o my_o soul_n thirst_v for_o thou_o my_o flesh_n long_v great_o after_o thou_o in_o a_o barren_a and_o dry_a land_n without_o water_n psal_n 145.19_o he_o will_v fulfil_v the_o desire_n of_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o all_o these_o may_v provoke_v thou_o to_o thirst_n after_o christ_n that_o most_o sovereign_a and_o soul_n save_v fountain_n open_v to_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n for_o sin_n and_o for_o uncleanness_n zach._n 13.1_o sect._n 4._o the_o promise_n procure_v a_o rely_v on_o christ_n yet_o thou_o may_v say_v i_o thirst_v indeed_o but_o i_o dare_v not_o drink_v i_o desire_v but_o i_o dare_v not_o come_v near_o to_o lay_v hold_n on_o christ_n how_o so_o i_o be_o say_v thou_o a_o most_o vile_a unworthy_a wicked_a wretch_n and_o my_o sin_n be_v of_o a_o scarlet_a crimson_a die_n true_a it_o be_v for_o thou_o to_o pretend_v part_n in_o christ_n wallow_v yet_o in_o thy_o sin_n for_o thou_o to_o believe_v that_o christ_n be_v thy_o righteousness_n purpose_v yet_o to_o go_v on_o in_o the_o practice_n or_o allowance_n of_o any_o one_o know_v sin_n it_o be_v a_o most_o curse_a horrible_a presumption_n indeed_o but_o where_o all_o sin_n be_v a_o burden_n every_o promise_n as_o a_o world_n of_o gold_n and_o the_o heart_n sincere_a for_o a_o new_a way_n there_o a_o man_n may_v be_v bold_a a_o man_n may_v yes_o he_o must_v if_o thou_o groane_v under_o sin_n if_o thou_o long_v after_o christ_n apply_v these_o promise_n and_o 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wicked_a a_o creature_n he_o natural_o be_v and_o therefore_o in_o that_o respect_n be_v he_o odious_a to_o himself_o and_o loathsome_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n or_o if_o we_o consider_v the_o second_o prudence_n how_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o a_o man_n unregenerate_a prudentiam_fw-la prudentiam_fw-la shall_v experimental_o know_v the_o practice_n of_o piety_n in_o a_o christian_a course_n shall_v we_o instance_n in_o this_o mystery_n of_o regeneration_n here_o be_v one_o nicodemus_n a_o ruler_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o a_o teacher_n of_o israel_n yet_o as_o learned_a as_o he_o be_v if_o he_o confer_v with_o christ_n about_o the_o salvation_n of_o his_o soul_n he_o be_v strange_o childish_a and_o a_o mere_a infant_n tell_v he_o of_o the_o new_a birth_n and_o he_o think_v it_o as_o impossible_a as_o for_o a_o old_a man_n to_o return_v into_o his_o mother_n womb_n and_o be_v bear_v again_o the_o natural_a man_n can_v discern_v the_o operation_n of_o grace_n he_o know_v not_o that_o dark_a 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thing_n according_a to_o that_o strength_n of_o retainment_n which_o nature_n afford_v he_o but_o the_o regenerate_v who_o memory_n only_o be_v sanctify_v whatsoever_o he_o retain_v he_o have_v it_o opportune_o at_o hand_n in_o tentation_n or_o affliction_n he_o remember_v and_o apply_v and_o so_o remember_v to_o apply_v and_o apply_v that_o he_o remember_v he_o be_v thereby_o enable_v to_o resist_v evil_a or_o to_o follow_v those_o good_a thing_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v four_o the_o conscience_n must_v be_v renew_v and_o that_o two_o way_n malo_fw-la ad_fw-la bonum_fw-la or_o a_o malo_fw-la either_o by_o draw_v the_o soul_n to_o good_a or_o from_o evil_n first_o to_o good_a by_o incline_v and_o encourage_v and_o second_o from_o evil_a by_o restrain_v and_o bridle_v if_o we_o consider_v its_o first_o office_n in_o that_o it_o draw_v and_o lead_v the_o soul_n to_o good_a i_o confess_v the_o unregenerate_a be_v not_o of_o that_o conscience_n bonum_fw-la ad_fw-la bonum_fw-la for_o the_o most_o part_n his_o conscience_n lie_v dead_a in_o his_o bosom_n or_o if_o it_o stir_v sometime_o he_o labour_v all_o he_o can_v to_o smother_v it_o in_o his_o wake_n to_o such_o a_o one_o shall_v man_n and_o angel_n preach_v yet_o so_o far_o be_v he_o bewitch_v with_o sin_n that_o he_o have_v no_o mind_n of_o goodness_n or_o if_o ever_o he_o do_v any_o good_a act_n which_o be_v a_o rare_a thing_n with_o he_o it_o be_v not_o out_o of_o conscience_n to_o do_v good_a but_o for_o some_o sinister_a end_n or_o respect_n it_o be_v otherwise_o with_o the_o regenerate_a his_o conscience_n incite_v he_o to_o good_a and_o he_o do_v good_a out_o of_o conscience_n he_o stand_v not_o upon_o term_n of_o pleasure_n or_o profit_n but_o his_o conscience_n be_v guide_v by_o the_o rule_n and_o square_v of_o god_n holy_a
truth_n he_o submit_v to_o it_o mere_o out_o of_o his_o obedience_n to_o god_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o come_v what_o will_v come_v weal_n or_o woe_n his_o eye_n be_v fix_v on_o god_n and_o if_o man_n oppose_v where_o god_n command_v he_o be_v quick_o resolve_v out_o of_o that_o in_o isaiah_n 51.12_o 51.12_o isa_n 51.12_o ay_o even_o i_o be_o he_o that_o comfort_v you_o who_o be_v thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v afraid_a of_o a_o man_n that_o shall_v die_v and_o of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o shall_v be_v make_v as_o grass_n and_o forget_v the_o lord_n thy_o maker_n that_o have_v stretch_v forth_o the_o heaven_n and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o if_o we_o consider_v the_o second_o office_n of_o conscience_n in_o draw_v the_o soul_n from_o evil_n the_o unregenerate_a either_o hear_v not_o malo_fw-la a_o malo_fw-la or_o heed_v not_o his_o reclaim_n conscience_n if_o it_o speak_v he_o first_o go_v about_o to_o lull_v it_o asleep_o again_o or_o if_o it_o cry_v out_o and_o will_v not_o peace_n than_o in_o spite_n of_o goodness_n he_o run_v out_o of_o one_o sin_n into_o another_o and_o usual_o from_o presumption_n to_o despair_v on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o regenerate_a have_v a_o conscience_n that_o draw_v he_o from_o and_o keep_v he_o out_o of_o evil_n it_o be_v know_v especial_o by_o these_o two_o property_n remorse_n and_o tenderness_n remorse_n have_v a_o eye_n of_o all_o sin_n past_a and_o tenderness_n have_v a_o eye_n on_o all_o sin_n to_o come_v by_o remorse_n be_v breed_v sorrow_n for_o sin_n and_o loathe_v of_o sin_n no_o soon_o he_o consider_v how_o by_o his_o manifold_a sin_n he_o have_v offend_v god_n crucify_a christ_n grieve_v the_o holy_a spirit_n but_o his_o heart_n bleed_v and_o break_v that_o he_o have_v do_v so_o wicked_o against_o so_o gracious_a a_o god_n this_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n bring_v with_o it_o a_o loathe_n of_o sin_n he_o can_v but_o hate_v it_o that_o have_v cause_v his_o heart_n break_v yea_o he_o hate_v it_o and_o hate_v the_o very_a thought_n of_o it_o every_o look-back_a be_v a_o new_a addition_n of_o detestation_n and_o every_o meditation_n make_v the_o wound_n of_o his_o remorse_n to_o bleed_v again_o and_o again_o by_o tenderness_n of_o conscience_n be_v breed_v a_o care_n and_o watchfulness_n to_o avoid_v sin_n to_o come_v for_o no_o soon_o be_v sin_n present_v to_o his_o conscience_n but_o he_o startle_v at_o its_o sight_n and_o think_v on_o its_o vanity_n and_o meditate_v on_o that_o strict_a and_o general_a account_n he_o must_v one_o day_n make_v for_o it_o which_o thought_n and_o sin_n put_v together_o in_o the_o balance_n he_o dare_v not_o do_v wicked_o for_o a_o world_n of_o gain_n and_o you_o may_v observe_v it_o this_o tenderness_n or_o easiness_n to_o bleed_v at_o the_o apprehension_n of_o sin_n be_v proper_a and_o peculiar_a to_o that_o conscience_n alone_o that_o be_v enlighten_v and_o sanctify_a and_o purge_v by_o christ_n five_o the_o affection_n must_v be_v renew_v and_o that_o be_v do_v by_o set_v they_o upon_o right_a object_n i_o shall_v instance_n in_o some_o of_o they_o as_o love_v hatred_n hope_v fear_v joy_n sorrow_n love_n i_o place_n first_o which_o in_o the_o unregenerate_a man_n be_v fasten_v inordinate_o upon_o the_o creature_n and_o as_o one_o sin_n beget_v another_o so_o on_o whatsoever_o object_n it_o fall_v it_o beget_v some_o sin_n thus_o the_o love_n of_o honour_n breed_v ambition_n love_v of_o riches_n breed_v covetousness_n love_v of_o beauty_n breed_v lust_n love_v of_o pleasure_n breed_v sensuality_n whatsoever_o he_o love_v the_o object_n be_v earthly_a it_o bring_v with_o it_o some_o sin_n and_o thereby_o the_o worst_a of_o all_o he_o wicked_o prefer_v earth_n before_o heaven_n a_o dunghill_n before_o paradise_n a_o few_o bitter-sweet_a pleasure_n for_o a_o inch_n of_o time_n before_o unmixed_a and_o immeasurable_a joy_n world_n without_o end_n but_o the_o regenerate_a man_n settle_v his_o love_n upon_o other_o object_n as_o he_o that_o be_v carnal_a mind_n thing_n carnal_a so_o he_o that_o be_v spiritual_a love_v thing_n spiritual_a no_o soon_o be_v he_o turn_v by_o a_o sound_n and_o universal_a change_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n from_o darkness_n to_o light_n 26.18_o act_n 26.18_o and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n unto_o god_n but_o he_o present_o begin_v to_o settle_v with_o some_o sweet_a contentment_n upon_o the_o flower_n of_o paradise_n heavenly_a glimpse_n save_v grace_n and_o his_o infinite_a love_n run_v high_a and_o high_o till_o it_o embrace_v he_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o high_a god_n almighty_a and_o how_o sweet_a be_v that_o love_n that_o cast_v itself_o whole_o into_o the_o bosom_n of_o his_o maker_n how_o bless_a be_v that_o man_n that_o yearn_v and_o melt_v and_o cleave_v and_o stick_v unto_o his_o gracious_a god_n why_o this_o be_v right_a love_n and_o for_o this_o be_v the_o church_n commend_v 1.4_o cant._n 1.4_o cant._n 1.4_o the_o righteous_a love_v thou_o or_o as_o other_o translate_v amat_fw-la in_o rectitudinibus_fw-la she_o love_v thou_o righteous_o her_o love_n be_v set_v upon_o the_o right_a object_n 5.13_o psal_n 119_o 165._o 1_o thess_n 5.13_o god_n not_o that_o the_o regenerate_a love_v nothing_o else_o for_o he_o love_v the_o law_n the_o minister_n and_o all_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n appoint_v for_o his_o good_a but_o whatsoever_o he_o love_v it_o reflect_v upon_o god_n he_o love_v all_o for_o god_n and_o god_n for_o himself_o the_o second_o affection_n be_v hatred_n which_o in_o the_o unregenerate_a be_v so_o inordinate_a 1.30_o rom._n 1.30_o that_o he_o be_v a_o hater_n of_o god_n rom._n 1.30_o not_o that_o he_o hate_v god_n in_o himself_o for_o god_n be_v universal_o good_a and_o can_v be_v hate_v but_o in_o some_o particular_a respect_n because_o he_o restrain_v he_o from_o his_o pleasure_n or_o punish_v he_o for_o his_o sin_n or_o cross_v his_o lewd_a appetite_n by_o his_o holy_a command_n and_o as_o he_o hate_v god_n so_o 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139.21_o not_o that_o david_n or_o any_o saint_n of_o god_n hate_v the_o person_n of_o any_o one_o but_o sin_n in_o the_o person_n or_o he_o be_v say_v to_o hate_v they_o for_o sin_n sake_n that_o be_v in_o they_o in_o this_o respect_n he_o bid_v they_o defiance_n in_o the_o verse_n ensue_v i_o hate_v they_o with_o a_o perfect_a hatred_n 22._o verse_n 22._o i_o count_v they_o my_o enemy_n psal_n 139.22_o i_o know_v there_o be_v a_o perpetual_a combat_n in_o the_o regenerate_a betwixt_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n and_o therefore_o we_o must_v understand_v this_o hatred_n which_o david_n call_v a_o perfect_a hatred_n according_a to_o the_o perfection_n in_o part_n but_o not_o in_o degree_n extensiuè_fw-la intensiuè_fw-fr non_fw-la extensiuè_fw-la never_o any_o but_o christ_n hate_v sin_n to_o the_o full_a with_o all_o his_o strength_n and_o with_o all_o his_o might_n but_o in_o some_o measure_n his_o servant_n hatred_n be_v perfect_a which_o make_v he_o always_o hate_v sin_n in_o 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can_v but_o have_v peace_n with_o they_o yea_o although_o before_o his_o conversion_n he_o hate_v and_o malign_v they_o yet_o now_o he_o be_v ravish_v with_o the_o delight_n and_o love_n of_o they_o and_o to_o this_o end_n he_o labour_v might_n and_o main_a to_o ingratiate_v himself_o into_o their_o bless_a communion_n true_a how_o shall_v he_o but_o love_v they_o and_o sympathize_v with_o they_o who_o he_o believe_v one_o day_n to_o meet_v in_o heaven_n and_o there_o to_o enjoy_v they_o and_o they_o he_o for_o ever_o nor_o be_v this_o all_o he_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o god_n he_o have_v humble_v himself_o and_o confess_v his_o fault_n and_o cry_v for_o mercy_n and_o cast_v himself_o upon_o christ_n and_o vow_a amendment_n of_o life_n so_o that_o now_o god_n by_o his_o word_n have_v speak_v peace_n to_o his_o soul_n by_o the_o mediation_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v obtain_v and_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o spirit_n he_o feel_v it_o within_o he_o this_o be_v that_o peace_n which_o pass_v all_o understanding_n it_o make_v the_o angel_n sing_v peace_n upon_o earth_n it_o make_v his_o soul_n reply_n my_o peace_n be_v in_o heaven_n what_o else_o the_o storm_n be_v past_a and_o the_o rain_n be_v go_v away_o he_o that_o lay_v for_o a_o night_n in_o the_o darkness_n of_o sorrow_n and_o weep_v for_o his_o sin_n now_o he_o behold_v the_o son_n of_o righteousness_n appear_v as_o the_o disciple_n often_o do_v upon_o the_o mount_n of_o olive_n signify_v peace_n all_o quiet_a and_o calm_a and_o pleasant_a nor_o be_v this_o all_o he_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o himself_o i_o mean_v his_o own_o conscience_n that_o which_o before_o stir_v up_o the_o fire_n that_o bring_v he_o to_o a_o sight_n of_o sin_n and_o sense_n of_o divine_a wrath_n that_o fill_v he_o with_o fearful_a terror_n compunction_n remorse_n and_o true_a sorrow_n for_o sin_n it_o be_v now_o turn_v good_a and_o quiet_a solomon_n call_v it_o a_o continual_a feast_n prov._n 15.15_o 15.15_o prov._n 15.15_o who_o be_v 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blood_n of_o christ_n lull_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o god_n mercy_n secure_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o its_o inheritance_n above_o and_o so_o ordinary_o follow_v a_o sea_n of_o comfort_n a_o sensible_a taste_n of_o everlasting_a pleasure_n as_o if_o the_o man_n have_v already_o one_o foot_n in_o heaven_n but_o i_o hear_v some_o object_n they_o have_v feel_v the_o pang_n cast_v themselves_o on_o christ_n resolve_v against_o all_o sin_n and_o yet_o no_o comfort_n come_v it_o may_v be_v so_o though_o not_o ordinary_o certain_a it_o be_v whosoever_o have_v this_o joy_n be_v new_o bear_v yet_o not_o every_o one_o new_a bear_v have_v this_o joy_n if_o any_o than_o be_v in_o such_o case_n let_v he_o hear_v what_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n say_v
to_o get_v into_o it_o 2._o to_o be_v deliver_v of_o it_o 1._o the_o mean_n to_o get_v into_o it_o be_v 1._o examination_n of_o themselves_o 2._o confession_n of_o their_o sin_n 3._o hearty_a prayer_n for_o the_o soften_a of_o their_o heart_n by_o which_o three_o be_v procure_v the_o three_o first_o step_n sight_n of_o sin_n sense_n of_o divine_a wrath_n sorrow_n for_o sin_n 2._o the_o mean_n to_o be_v deliver_v of_o it_o be_v by_o application_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o these_o according_a to_o their_o several_a object_n produce_v their_o several_a effect_n some_o a_o sight_n of_o christ_n a_o desire_n after_o christ_n a_o rely_v on_o christ_n a_o obedience_n to_o christ_n a_o comfort_n in_o christ_n not_o only_o seek_v for_o but_o obtain_v if_o the_o promise_n be_v right_o apply_v chap._n ii_o sect._n 1_o the_o first_o mean_n to_o get_v into_o the_o new_a birth_n the_o mean_n to_o get_v into_o the_o new_a birth_n be_v first_o examination_n and_o the_o way_n to_o examine_v be_v to_o set_v before_o man_n that_o crystal_n glass_n of_o the_o law_n for_o their_o light_n and_o rule_v to_o this_o purpose_n i_o have_v here_o annex_v a_o catalogue_n or_o table_n to_o show_v they_o their_o offence_n not_o that_o i_o can_v possible_o ennumerate_v all_o sin_n but_o only_o the_o kind_n and_o if_o herein_o i_o come_v short_a yet_o conscience_n awake_v may_v be_v occasion_v hereby_o to_o bring_v into_o their_o thought_n those_o other_o not_o mention_v now_o then_o whosoever_o thou_o be_v that_o begin_v this_o bless_a work_n examine_v thyself_o by_o this_o catalogue_n but_o do_v it_o wary_o and_o true_o and_o where_o thou_o find_v thyself_o guilty_a either_o note_n it_o in_o this_o book_n or_o transcribe_v it_o into_o some_o paper_n that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v ready_a for_o thy_o eye_n when_o thou_o come_v to_o confession_n sect._n 2._o sin_n against_o the_o first_o commandment_n in_o every_o commandment_n we_o must_v observe_v both_o the_o duty_n require_v and_o sin_n forbid_v for_o both_o these_o be_v employ_v in_o every_o one_o of_o the_o commandment_n if_o in_o the_o first_o thou_o be_v guilty_a thou_o must_v answer_v negative_o if_o in_o the_o second_o thou_o must_v answer_v affirmative_o now_o then_o to_o proceed_v it_o be_v the_o first_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v have_v no_o other_o god_n but_o i_o for_o the_o duty_n here_o require_v say_v first_o have_v thou_o ever_o in_o mind_n will_n and_o affection_n take_v the_o true_a god_n in_o christ_n to_o be_v thy_o god_n second_o have_v thou_o abound_v in_o those_o grace_n by_o which_o thou_o shall_v cleave_v unto_o god_n as_o in_o the_o warmth_n of_o knowledge_n and_o love_n and_o fear_v and_o joy_n and_o trust_v in_o god_n three_o have_v thou_o observe_v god_n mercy_n and_o promise_n and_o work_n and_o judgement_n upon_o thou_o and_o by_o a_o particular_a application_n take_v special_a notice_n thereof_o four_o have_v thou_o communicate_v with_o the_o godly_a and_o join_v thyself_o to_o god_n people_n and_o delight_v chief_o in_o they_o or_o for_o the_o sin_n here_o forbid_v say_v first_o have_v thou_o not_o sometime_o be_v guilty_a of_o blasphemy_n or_o idolatry_n or_o witchcraft_n or_o atheism_n or_o epicurism_n or_o heresy_n second_o have_v thou_o not_o be_v guilty_a of_o pride_n a_o sin_n flat_o oppose_v god_n and_o first_o commit_v by_o devil_n three_o have_v thou_o not_o have_v inward_a reason_n that_o there_o be_v no_o god_n or_o that_o he_o see_v not_o 17.5_o psal_n 14.1_o esay_n 29.15_o job_n 21.14_o jer._n 17.5_o or_o know_v not_o or_o that_o there_o be_v no_o profit_n in_o his_o service_n four_o have_v thou_o not_o fail_v to_o love_n god_n and_o fear_v god_n and_o to_o put_v thy_o whole_a trust_n in_o god_n five_o have_v thou_o not_o trust_v in_o man_n or_o fear_v man_n or_o love_v the_o world_n and_o thereby_o alienate_v thy_o heart_n from_o god_n six_o have_v thou_o not_o resort_v to_o witch_n or_o in_o the_o first_o place_n to_o physician_n and_o not_o to_o the_o live_a god_n seven_o have_v thou_o not_o tempt_v god_n and_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o god_n be_v either_o cold_a or_o lukewarm_a or_o preposterous_o zealous_a eight_o have_v thou_o not_o a_o proneness_n to_o sin_n yea_o to_o rebel_n against_o god_n in_o thy_o whole_a man_n nine_o have_v thou_o not_o be_v careless_a to_o perform_v the_o inward_a duty_n of_o god_n worship_n in_o sincerity_n and_o truth_n if_o in_o these_o thou_o have_v transgress_v than_o have_v thou_o break_v this_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v have_v no_o god_n but_o i_o sect._n 3_o sin_n against_o the_o second_o commandment_n it_o be_v the_o second_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o make_v to_o thyself_o any_o grave_a image_n for_o the_o duty_n here_o require_v say_v first_o have_v thou_o ever_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n pure_o according_a to_o his_o will_n second_o have_v thou_o observe_v all_o those_o outward_a duty_n of_o his_o worship_n as_o prayer_n and_o vow_n and_o fast_v and_o meditate_v and_o the_o rest_n three_o have_v thou_o repair_v to_o god_n house_n observe_v family_n duty_n receive_v the_o preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n or_o for_o the_o sin_n here_o forbid_v say_v first_o 9.14_o jer_z 9.14_o have_v thou_o not_o sometime_o walk_v after_o the_o imagination_n of_o thy_o own_o heart_n serve_v god_n out_o of_o custom_n or_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o thy_o forefather_n by_o will-worship_n and_o superstition_n second_o have_v thou_o not_o commit_v idol_n worship_n conceive_v of_o god_n in_o thy_o mind_n or_o respect_v he_o in_o thy_o sense_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o creature_n 23.13_o exod_n 23.13_o three_o have_v thou_o not_o mention_v the_o name_n of_o other_o god_n either_o by_o way_n of_o swear_v or_o apology_n four_o have_v thou_o not_o make_v a_o image_n to_o liken_v god_n to_o it_o 40.18_o esay_n 40.18_o or_o use_v any_o gesture_n of_o love_n and_o reverence_n to_o any_o such_o image_n five_o in_o a_o word_n have_v thou_o not_o be_v careless_a to_o worship_n god_n 10.14_o zach._n 14.17_o psal_n 14.4_o math._n 10.14_o to_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n to_o receive_v god_n minister_n or_o to_o perform_v any_o other_o of_o the_o outward_a duty_n of_o god_n worship_n if_o in_o any_o of_o these_o thou_o have_v transgress_v than_o have_v thou_o break_v this_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o make_v to_o thyself_o any_o grave_a image_n sect._n 4._o sin_n against_o the_o three_o commandment_n it_o be_v the_o three_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a for_o the_o duty_n require_v say_v first_o have_v thou_o be_v ever_o a_o constant_a learner_n hearer_n and_o doer_n of_o god_n word_n and_o will_n second_o have_v thou_o pray_v with_o perseverance_n understanding_n and_o power_n of_o the_o spirit_n without_o doubt_v or_o waver_v three_o have_v thou_o come_v prepare_o to_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n and_o be_v come_v have_v thou_o discern_v the_o lord_n body_n four_o have_v thou_o use_v all_o the_o title_n and_o property_n and_o work_n and_o ordinance_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o knowledge_n faith_n reverence_n joy_n and_o sincerity_n or_o for_o the_o sin_n here_o forbid_v say_v first_o have_v thou_o not_o sometime_o in_o thy_o talk_n dishonour_v the_o title_n attribute_n religion_n word_n people_n of_o god_n or_o any_o thing_n that_o have_v in_o it_o the_o print_n of_o his_o holiness_n second_o have_v thou_o not_o swear_v or_o forswear_v or_o love_v false_a oath_n three_o 8.17_o zach_n 8.17_o have_v thou_o not_o cause_v the_o name_n of_o religion_n or_o people_n of_o god_n to_o be_v evil_a thought_n of_o by_o thy_o ill_a course_n of_o life_n or_o by_o commit_v some_o gross_a sin_n four_o have_v thou_o not_o rash_o or_o unprepared_o or_o heedless_o read_v the_o word_n hear_v sermon_n receive_v the_o sacrament_n or_o perform_v any_o other_o part_n of_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n five_o have_v thou_o not_o think_v or_o speak_v blasphemous_o or_o contemptuous_o of_o god_n or_o of_o any_o thing_n whatsoever_o pertain_v to_o god_n if_o in_o any_o of_o these_o thou_o have_v transgress_v than_o have_v thou_o break_v this_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a sect._n 5._o sin_n against_o the_o four_o commandment_n it_o be_v the_o four_o commandment_n remember_v that_o thou_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n day_n for_o the_o duty_n here_o require_v say_v first_o have_v thou_o according_a to_o the_o equity_n of_o this_o commandment_n ever_o observe_v the_o lord_n day_n and_o other_o day_n and_o time_n set_v apart_o for_o god_n service_n second_o have_v thou_o on_o those_o day_n rest_v from_o the_o servile_a work_n of_o sin_n and_o rest_v and_o rely_v upon_o christ_n for_o the_o remission_n
7._o sin_n against_o the_o six_o commandment_n it_o be_v the_o six_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v do_v no_o murder_n for_o the_o duty_n here_o require_v say_v 1._o have_v thou_o ever_o desire_v and_o study_v by_o all_o mean_v lawful_a to_o preserve_v thy_o own_o person_n and_o the_o person_n of_o thy_o neighbour_n or_o for_o the_o sin_n here_o forbid_v say_v 1_o have_v thou_o not_o sometime_o envy_v other_o for_o their_o wealth_n 9_o gen_n 26.14_o numb_a 11.29_o gen._n 37.11_o job_n 16_o 9_o or_o for_o their_o gift_n or_o for_o their_o respect_n with_o other_o 2._o have_v thou_o not_o offend_v other_o in_o gesture_n gnash_v on_o they_o with_o thy_o tooth_n or_o sharpen_v thy_o eye_n on_o they_o 3._o have_v thou_o not_o fend_v other_o in_o word_n by_o censure_v or_o revile_v 37.12_o 1_o pet._n 3.9_o psal_n 37.12_o or_o render_v evil_a for_o evil_n or_o rail_v for_o rail_v 4._o have_v thou_o not_o offend_v other_o in_o deed_n plot_v against_o the_o just_a 2.11_o matth._n 5.22_o amos_n 2.11_o or_o do_v evil_a to_o any_o man_n 5._o have_v thou_o not_o be_v angry_a with_o thy_o brother_n without_o cause_n or_o continue_v long_o in_o anger_n keep_v thy_o wrath_n as_o it_o be_v for_o ever_o 6._o have_v thou_o not_o rejoice_v at_o other_o fall_n 31.30_o pro._n 24.17_o job_n 31.30_o or_o wish_v a_o curse_n to_o their_o soul_n 7._o have_v thou_o not_o do_v evil_a to_o thyself_o by_o inordinate_a fret_a or_o grieve_v or_o drink_v or_o surfeit_v 6.14_o numb_a 14.2_o pro._n 6.14_o or_o say_v in_o thy_o passion_n will_v god_n i_o be_v dead_a 8._o have_v thou_o not_o be_v a_o sour_a of_o discord_n or_o some_o way_n or_o other_o a_o just_a occasion_n of_o the_o discomfort_n or_o of_o the_o death_n of_o thy_o neighbour_n if_o in_o any_o of_o these_o thou_o have_v transgress_v thou_o have_v then_o break_v this_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v do_v no_o murder_n sect._n 8._o sin_n against_o the_o seven_o commandment_n it_o be_v the_o seven_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n for_o the_o duty_n here_o require_v say_v have_v thou_o ever_o keep_v thyself_o pure_a in_o soul_n and_o body_n both_o towards_o thyself_o and_o other_o or_o for_o the_o sin_n here_o forbid_v say_v have_v thou_o not_o sometime_o be_v defile_v with_o buggery_n sodomitry_n incest_n whoredom_n adultery_n polygamy_n 1.26_o rom._n 1.26_o self-pollution_n or_o with_o change_v the_o natural_a use_n into_o that_o which_o be_v against_o nature_n 2._o have_v thou_o not_o offend_v in_o the_o occasion_n of_o uncleanness_n as_o in_o idleness_n gluttony_n drunkenness_n wanton_a company_n whorish_a attire_n or_o perfume_n 3._o 3.8_o pro._n 7.16_o 17._o col._n 3.8_o have_v thou_o not_o sin_v in_o thy_o sense_n or_o gesture_n or_o word_n by_o filthy_a communication_n proceed_v out_o of_o thy_o mouth_n 4._o have_v thou_o not_o harbour_v in_o thy_o heart_n burn_v lust_n impure_a thought_n inordinate_a affection_n 5._o 5.28_o matth._n 5.28_o have_v thou_o not_o behave_v thyself_o immodest_o unsober_o 3.5_o col._n 3.5_o or_o shameless_o abuse_v thy_o body_n or_o use_v some_o manner_n of_o dalliance_n and_o wantonness_n if_o in_o any_o of_o these_o thou_o have_v transgress_v than_o have_v thou_o break_v this_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n sect._n 9_o sin_n against_o the_o eight_o commandment_n it_o be_v the_o eight_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v for_o the_o duty_n here_o require_v say_v have_v thou_o ever_o by_o all_o good_a mean_n further_v the_o outward_a estate_n of_o thyself_o and_o of_o thy_o neighbour_n or_o for_o the_o sin_n here_o forbid_v say_v first_o have_v thou_o not_o sometime_o get_v thy_o live_n by_o a_o unlawful_a call_n second_o have_v thou_o not_o impoverish_v thyself_o by_o idleness_n luxurious_a or_o unnecessary_a expense_n three_o have_v thou_o not_o withhold_v from_o thyself_o or_o other_o that_o which_o shall_v have_v be_v expend_v four_o have_v thou_o not_o get_v or_o keep_v thy_o neighbour_n good_n by_o falsehood_n or_o force_n and_o make_v no_o restitution_n five_o have_v thou_o not_o steal_v by_o usury_n or_o oppression_n or_o fraud_n in_o buy_v or_o sell_v a_o abomination_n unto_o the_o lord_n six_o have_v thou_o not_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o tithe_n and_o offering_n by_o sacrilege_n or_o simony_n 3.8_o deut._n 25.16_o malac._n 3.8_o seven_o have_v thou_o not_o some_o way_n or_o other_o impair_v thy_o neighbour_n state_n if_o in_o any_o of_o these_o thou_o have_v transgress_v than_o have_v thou_o break_v this_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v sect._n 10._o sin_n against_o the_o nine_o commandment_n it_o be_v the_o nine_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n for_o the_o duty_n here_o require_v say_v have_v thou_o ever_o by_o all_o mean_v seek_v to_o maintain_v thy_o own_o and_o thy_o neighbour_n good_a name_n according_a to_o truth_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n or_o for_o the_o sin_n here_o forbid_v say_v 22.15_o rev._n 22.15_o first_o have_v thou_o not_o sometime_o love_v or_o make_v a_o lie_n second_o 24.24_o jer._n 20.10_o mat._n 7.3_o prov._n 24.24_o have_v thou_o not_o raise_v a_o false_a report_n to_o the_o defame_n of_o many_o three_o have_v thou_o not_o censure_v or_o judge_v other_o yet_o never_o consider_v the_o beam_n that_o be_v in_o thy_o own_o eye_n four_o have_v thou_o not_o flatter_v thyself_o and_o other_o say_v unto_o the_o wicked_a thou_o be_v righteous_a five_o have_v thou_o not_o condemn_v some_o without_o witness_n or_o forbear_v to_o witness_v for_o other_o when_o thou_o know_v the_o truth_n six_o have_v thou_o not_o be_v uncharitable_o suspicious_a or_o a_o despiser_n of_o thy_o neighbour_n seven_o have_v thou_o not_o tell_v a_o lie_n whether_o jest_o or_o officious_o or_o pernicious_o if_o in_o any_o of_o these_o thou_o have_v transgress_v than_o have_v thou_o break_v this_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n sect._n 11._o sin_n against_o the_o last_o commandment_n it_o be_v the_o last_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v for_o the_o duty_n here_o require_v say_v first_o have_v thou_o ever_o be_v true_o content_v with_o thy_o own_o outward_a condition_n second_o have_v thou_o rejoice_v at_o other_o good_a and_o love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o 19.19_o matth._n 19.19_o or_o for_o the_o sin_n here_o forbid_v say_v first_o 15.19_o matth._n 15.19_o have_v thou_o not_o sometime_o conceive_v evil_a thought_n in_o thy_o heart_n second_o have_v thou_o not_o delight_v in_o the_o inward_a contemplation_n of_o evil_a three_o have_v thou_o not_o be_v full_a of_o discontent_n with_o thy_o own_o condition_n and_o state_n four_o have_v thou_o not_o feel_v another_o law_n of_o thy_o member_n war_a against_o the_o law_n of_o thy_o mind_n five_o 7.29_o rom._n 7.29_o have_v thou_o not_o covet_v after_o something_o or_o other_o that_o be_v thy_o neighbour_n either_o with_o will_n or_o by_o actual_a concupiscence_n if_o in_o any_o of_o these_o thou_o have_v transgress_v than_o have_v thou_o break_v this_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v chap._n iii_o the_o second_o mean_n to_o get_v into_o the_o new_a birth_n after_o examination_n which_o may_v well_o serve_v thou_o for_o one_o day_n work_v or_o two_o the_o next_o duty_n be_v confession_n now_o then_o take_v the_o catalogue_n of_o those_o sin_n or_o if_o thy_o awake_v conscience_n can_v tell_v thou_o of_o any_o other_o which_o thou_o know_v thou_o have_v commit_v and_o note_v either_o in_o this_o book_n or_o on_o some_o other_o paper_n and_o kneel_v on_o thy_o knee_n spread_v thy_o catalogue_n before_o the_o lord_n i_o say_v spread_v thy_o catalogue_n before_o the_o lord_n 19.14_o 2_o king_n 19.14_o as_o hezekiah_n do_v his_o letter_n there_o read_v thou_o serious_o and_o particular_o say_v o_o lord_n i_o confess_v i_o have_v commit_v this_o sin_n and_o the_o other_o sin_n as_o they_o be_v before_o thou_o in_o order_n of_o all_o these_o sin_n i_o be_o guilty_a especial_o of_o those_o sin_n wherein_o i_o delight_v my_o darling_n my_o minion_n my_o bosom-sin_n take_v notice_n of_o they_o and_o confess_v they_o again_o of_o all_o these_o sin_n i_o be_o guilty_a and_o now_o o_o lord_n stand_v as_o it_o be_v at_o the_o bar_n of_o thy_o tribunal_n i_o arraign_v myself_o and_o accuse_v myself_o and_o judge_v myself_o worthy_a of_o the_o utmost_a of_o thy_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n for_o one_o sin_n thou_o cast_v adam_n out_o of_o paradise_n for_o one_o sin_n thou_o cast_v the_o angel_n out_o of_o heaven_n for_o one_o sin_n thou_o destroy_v a_o world_n of_o man_n and_o what_o then_o shall_v become_v of_o i_o that_o have_v commit_v a_o world_n of_o sin_n hear_v pause_v a_o while_n and_o meditate_v on_o thy_o unworthiness_n o_o that_o i_o shall_v be_v so_o foolish_a so_o brutish_a so_o mad_a to_o commit_v these_o sin_n