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A50664 Immorality, debauchery, and profaneness, exposed to the reproof of Scripture, and the censure of the law containing a compendium of the penal laws now in force against idleness, profaneness, and drunkenness, houses of unlawful games, profane swearing and cursing, speaking or acting in contempt of the Holy Sacrament, disturbing of ministers, profane jesting with the name of God, absenting form the church, profanation of the Lord's day, debauched incontinency, and bastard-getting : with several texts of Scripture prohibiting such vices : also a brief collection of several signal judgments of God against offenders in the said vices and debaucheries / published for the advancement of reformation of manners, so happily begun and carried on by several societies, by G. Meriton, Gent. Meriton, George, 1634-1711. 1698 (1698) Wing M1800; ESTC R16769 67,391 130

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unless_o it_o be_v within_o ten_o day_n after_o the_o offence_n commit_v and_o if_o any_o person_n shall_v travel_v upon_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o be_v rob_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o hundred_o shall_v not_o answer_v for_o the_o robbery_n but_o upon_o notice_n of_o such_o robbery_n to_o they_o or_o some_o of_o they_o give_v or_o hue_n and_o cry_n for_o the_o same_o to_o be_v make_v they_o shall_v make_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v make_v fresh_a pursuit_n after_o the_o say_a offender_n with_o horseman_n and_o footman_n according_a to_o the_o statute_n 27_o eliz._n upon_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v as_o much_o money_n to_o the_o king_n majesty_n as_o may_v have_v be_v recover_v against_o they_o by_o the_o party_n rob_v and_o no_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o upon_o the_o lord_n day_n shall_v serve_v or_o execute_v any_o writ_n process_n warrant_v order_n judgement_n or_o decree_n except_o in_o case_n of_o treason_n felony_n or_o breach_n of_o the_o peace_n but_o that_o the_o service_n thereof_o shall_v be_v utter_o void_a and_o the_o person_n or_o person_n so_o serve_v or_o execute_v the_o same_o shall_v be_v as_o liable_a to_o the_o suit_n of_o the_o party_n grieve_v and_o to_o answer_v damage_n to_o he_o for_o do_v thereof_o as_o if_o he_o or_o they_o have_v do_v the_o same_o without_o any_o writ_n process_n warrant_v order_n judgement_n or_o decree_n at_o all_o have_v show_v what_o provision_n the_o law_n make_v for_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n i_o shall_v proceed_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n to_o give_v a_o account_n what_o some_o text_n of_o holy_a write_v command_n in_o such_o case_n to_o be_v observe_v note_v that_o by_o the_o statute_n 1_o jac._n 1._o ch._n 22._o no_o shoemaker_n shall_v put_v his_o ware_n to_o sale_n upon_o sunday_n on_o pain_n of_o three_o shilling_n and_o four_o penny_n and_o also_o to_o forfeit_v the_o full_a value_n of_o the_o ware_n sell_v chap._n viii_o of_o the_o several_a text_n or_o place_n of_o scripture_n 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23._o 12._o speak_v thou_o also_o unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n say_v very_o my_o sabbath_n you_o shall_v keep_v for_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n between_o i_o and_o you_o throughout_o your_o generation_n that_o you_o may_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n that_o do_v sanctify_v you_o you_o shall_v keep_v the_o sabbath_n therefore_o for_o it_o be_v holy_a unto_o you_o every_o one_o that_o defile_v it_o shall_v sure_o be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o whosoever_o do_v any_o work_n therein_o that_o soul_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o among_o the_o people_n six_o day_n may_v work_v be_v do_v but_o in_o the_o seven_o be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o rest_n holy_a to_o the_o lord_n whosoever_o do_v any_o work_n in_o the_o sabbath_n day_n he_o shall_v sure_o be_v put_v to_o death_n exod._n 31._o 13_o 14_o 15._o six_o day_n thou_o shall_v work_v but_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n thou_o shall_v rest_v in_o earing-time_n and_o in_o harvest_n thou_o shall_v rest_v exod._n 34._o 21._o you_o shall_v keep_v my_o sabbath_n and_o reverence_v my_o sanctuary_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n levit._fw-la 19_o 30._o 26._o 2._o and_o while_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n they_o find_v a_o man_n that_o gather_v stick_n upon_o the_o sabbath-day_n and_o they_o that_o find_v he_o gather_v stick_n bring_v he_o unto_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o unto_o all_o the_o congregation_n and_o they_o put_v he_o in_o ward_n because_o it_o be_v not_o declare_v what_o shall_v be_v do_v to_o he_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n the_o man_n shall_v sure_o be_v put_v to_o death_n all_o the_o congregation_n shall_v stone_n he_o with_o stone_n and_o all_o the_o congregation_n bring_v he_o without_o the_o gamp_n and_o stone_v he_o with_o stone_n and_o he_o die_v as_o the_o lord_n command_v moses_n num._n 15._o 32_o 33_o 34_o 35_o 36._o keep_v the_o sabbath-day_n to_o sanctify_v it_o as_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v command_v thou_o six_o day_n thou_o shall_v labour_v and_o do_v all_o thy_o 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sabbath_n from_o do_v thy_o pleasure_n on_o my_o holy_a day_n and_o call_v the_o sabbath_n a_o delight_n the_o holy_a of_o the_o lord_n honourable_a and_o shall_v honour_v he_o not_o do_v thy_o own_o way_n nor_o find_v thy_o own_o pleasure_n nor_o speak_v thy_o own_o word_n then_o shall_v thou_o delight_v thyself_o in_o the_o lord_n and_o i_o will_v cause_v thou_o to_o ride_v upon_o the_o high_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o feed_v thou_o with_o the_o heritage_n of_o jacob_n thy_o father_n for_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o isa_n 58._o 13_o 14._o and_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n you_o shall_v have_v a_o holy_a convocation_n you_o shall_v do_v no_o servile_a work_n num._n 38._o 25._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n take_v heed_n to_o yourselves_o and_o hear_v no_o burden_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n nor_o bring_v it_o in_o by_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n neither_o carry_v forth_o a_o burden_n out_o of_o your_o house_n on_o the_o sabbath-day_n neither_o do_v you_o any_o work_n but_o hallow_v the_o sabbath-day_n as_o i_o command_v your_o father_n but_o if_o you_o will_v not_o hearken_v to_o i_o to_o hallow_v the_o sabbath-day_n and_o not_o to_o bear_v a_o burden_n even_o enter_v in_o at_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n on_o the_o sabbath-day_n then_o will_v i_o kindle_v a_o fire_n in_o the_o gate_n thereof_o and_o it_o shall_v devour_v the_o palace_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v quench_v jer._n 17._o 21_o 22_o and_o 27._o thou_o have_v despise_v my_o holy_a thing_n and_o have_v profane_v my_o sabbath_n ezek._n 22._o 8._o moreover_o this_o they_o have_v do_v unto_o i_o they_o have_v defile_v my_o sanctuary_n in_o the_o same_o day_n and_o have_v profane_v my_o sabbath_n ezek._n 23._o 38._o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n how_o long_o refuse_v you_o to_o keep_v my_o commandment_n and_o my_o law_n see_v for_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v you_o the_o sabbath_n therefore_o he_o give_v you_o on_o the_o six_o day_n the_o bread_n of_o two_o day_n abide_v you_o every_o man_n in_o his_o place_n let_v no_o man_n go_v out_o of_o his_o place_n on_o the_o seven_o day_n so_o the_o people_n rest_v on_o the_o seven_o day_n exod._n 16._o 28_o 29_o 30._o moreover_o also_o i_o give_v they_o my_o sabbath_n to_o be_v a_o sign_n between_o i_o and_o they_o that_o they_o may_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n that_o sanctify_v they_o but_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n rebel_v against_o i_o in_o the_o wilderness_n they_o walk_v not_o in_o my_o statute_n and_o they_o despise_v my_o judgement_n which_o if_o a_o man_n keep_v he_o shall_v even_o live_v
people_n exod._n 22._o 28._o thou_o shall_v not_o swear_v by_o my_o name_n false_o neither_o shall_v thou_o profane_v the_o name_n of_o thy_o god_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n levit._fw-la 19_o 12._o thou_o shall_v not_o curse_v the_o deaf_a nor_o put_v a_o stumble_a block_n before_o the_o blind_a but_o shall_v fear_v thy_o god_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n levit._fw-la 19_o 14._o he_o that_o blaspheme_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o shall_v sure_o be_v put_v to_o death_n levit._fw-la 24._o 16._o every_o one_o that_o curse_v his_o father_n or_o his_o mother_n shall_v be_v sure_o put_v to_o death_n he_o have_v curse_v his_o father_n or_o his_o mother_n his_o blood_n shall_v be_v upon_o he_o leu._n 20._o 9_o curse_a be_v he_o that_o curse_v his_o father_n or_o his_o mother_n deut._n 27._o 16._o the_o ungodly_a be_v so_o proud_a that_o he_o care_v not_o for_o god_n neither_o be_v god_n in_o all_o his_o thought_n his_o mouth_n be_v full_a of_o curse_v deceit_n and_o fraud_n under_o his_o tongue_n be_v ungodliness_n and_o vanity_n psal_n 10._o 4_o 7._o for_o the_o sin_n of_o their_o mouth_n and_o for_o the_o word_n of_o their_o lip_n they_o shall_v be_v take_v in_o their_o pride_n and_o why_o their_o preach_a be_v of_o curse_v and_o lie_v psal_n 59_o 12._o their_o device_n be_v only_o how_o to_o put_v he_o out_o who_o god_n will_v exalt_v their_o delight_n be_v in_o lie_n they_o give_v good_a word_n with_o their_o mouth_n but_o curse_v with_o their_o heart_n psal_n 62._o 4._o his_o delight_n be_v in_o curse_v and_o it_o shall_v happen_v unto_o he_o he_o love_v not_o blessing_n therefore_o shall_v it_o be_v far_o from_o he_o he_o clothe_v himself_o with_o curse_v like_v as_o with_o a_o raiment_n and_o it_o shall_v come_v into_o his_o bowel_n like_o water_n and_o like_o oil_n into_o his_o bone_n psal_n 119._o 16_o 17._o the_o wicked_a be_v snare_v by_o the_o transgression_n of_o his_o lip_n but_o the_o just_a shall_v come_v out_o of_o trouble_n prov._n 12._o 13._o a_o wholesome_a tongue_n be_v a_o tree_n of_o life_n but_o perverseness_n therein_o be_v a_o breach_n in_o spirit_n prov._n 15._o 4._o a_o man_n belly_n shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o mouth_n and_o with_o the_o increase_n of_o his_o lip_n shall_v he_o be_v fill_v death_n and_o life_n be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o tongue_n and_o they_o that_o love_v it_o shall_v eat_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o prov._n 18._o 20_o 21._o whoso_o curse_v his_o father_n or_o his_o mother_n his_o lamp_n shall_v be_v put_v out_o in_o obscure_a darkness_n prov._n 20._o 20._o whoso_o keep_v his_o mouth_n and_o his_o tongue_n keep_v his_o soul_n from_o trouble_n prov._n 21._o 23._o as_o the_o bird_n by_o wander_v as_o the_o swallow_n by_o fly_v so_o the_o curse_n causeless_o shall_v not_o come_v prov._n 26._o 2._o there_o be_v a_o generation_n that_o curse_v their_o father_n and_o do_v not_o bless_v their_o mother_n prov._n 30._o 11._o suffer_v not_o thy_o mouth_n to_o cause_v thy_o flesh_n to_o sin_n eccles_n 5._o 6._o curse_v not_o the_o king_n no_o not_o in_o thy_o thought_n and_o curse_v not_o the_o rich_a in_o thy_o bed_n chamber_n for_o a_o bird_n of_o the_o air_n shall_v carry_v the_o voice_n and_o that_o which_o have_v wing_n shall_v tell_v the_o matter_n eccles_n 10._o 20._o for_o the_o land_n be_v full_a of_o adulterer_n for_o because_o of_o swear_v the_o land_n mourn_v the_o pleasant_a place_n of_o the_o wilderness_n be_v dry_v up_o and_o their_o course_n be_v evil_a and_o their_o force_n be_v not_o right_a wherefore_o their_o way_n shall_v be_v unto_o they_o as_o slippery_a way_n in_o the_o darkness_n they_o shall_v be_v drive_v on_o and_o fall_v therein_o for_o i_o will_v bring_v evil_a upon_o they_o even_o the_o year_n of_o their_o visitation_n say_v the_o lord_n jer._n 23._o 10_o 12._o by_o swear_v and_o lie_v and_o kill_v and_o steal_v and_o commit_v adultery_n they_o break_v out_o and_o blood_n touch_v blood_n hosea_n 4._o 2._o for_o wisdom_n be_v a_o 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hurnt_v with_o fire_n levit._fw-la 21._o 9_o if_o a_o man_n be_v find_v lie_v with_o a_o woman_n marry_v to_o a_o husband_n than_o they_o shall_v both_o of_o they_o die_v both_o the_o man_n that_o lie_v with_o the_o woman_n and_o the_o woman_n so_o shall_v thou_o put_v away_o evil_a from_o israel_n deut._n 22._o 22._o the_o eye_n also_o of_o the_o adulterer_n wait_v for_o the_o ●●ilight_n say_v no_o eye_n shall_v see_v i_o and_o disg●iseth_v his_o face_n job_n 24._o 15._o when_o thou_o see_v a_o thief_n thou_o consented'_v unto_o he_o and_o have_v be_v partaker_n with_o the_o adulterer_n psal_n 50._o 18._o by_o the_o mean_n of_o a_o whorish_a woman_n a_o man_n be_v bring_v to_o a_o piece_n of_o bread_n and_o the_o adulteress_n will_v hunt_v for_o the_o precious_a life_n prov._n 6._o 26._o who_o so_o