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A15824 A modell of divinitie, catechistically composed Wherein is delivered the matter and method of religion, according to the creed, ten Commandements, Lords Prayer, and the Sacraments. By Iohn Yates, Bachelour in Diuinitie, and minister of Gods word in St Andrewes in Norvvich. Yates, John, d. ca. 1660.; Yates, John, d. ca. 1660. Short and briefe summe of saving knowledge. aut; Richardson, Alexander, of Queen's College, Cambridge. 1622 (1622) STC 26085; ESTC S103644 253,897 373

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do_v hate_v the_o be_v of_o it_o psal_n 5.4_o will_n be_v the_o high_a step_n we_o must_v stand_v upon_o and_o thus_o may_v we_o go_v downward_o by_o the_o same_o stair_n we_o come_v up_o god_n do_v will_v nothing_o but_o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o just_a and_o so_o it_o seem_v good_a to_o his_o wisdom_n by_o counsel_n to_o decree_v it_o and_o by_o his_o power_n to_o effect_v it_o chapter_n xviii_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o first_o sinne._n question_n what_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o adam_n transgression_n answer_n blame_v and_o then_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n man_n be_v blame-worthy_a for_o eat_v against_o the_o express_a commandment_n of_o his_o god_n then_o be_v he_o make_v guilty_a of_o all_o the_o debt_n and_o danger_n that_o the_o law_n contain_v and_o by_o punishment_n to_o suffer_v or_o satisfy_v whatsoever_o the_o law_n can_v challenge_v at_o our_o hand_n rom._n 5.12_o one_o man_n sin_n there_o be_v the_o blame_n by_o it_o entrance_n be_v give_v to_o death_n there_o 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with_o chap._n 11.29_o isa_n 33.14_o q._n what_o attribute_n do_v here_o put_v forth_o themselves_o a._n his_o holiness_n and_o that_o both_o in_o his_o justice_n and_o mercy_n rom._n 2.4.5_o it_o shall_v well_o appear_v that_o god_n will_v not_o wink_v at_o sin_n or_o give_v unto_o it_o the_o least_o allowance_n 1._o king_n 20.42_o ahabs_n life_n be_v to_o go_v for_o benadabs_n this_o be_v but_o a_o shadow_n of_o god_n holiness_n if_o man_n must_v wash_v away_o blood_n with_o blood_n then_o assure_o god_n will_v wash_v his_o hand_n in_o innocence_n and_o by_o punish_v of_o sin_n free_v
rot_a ulcer_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o by_o the_o heat_n of_o his_o word_n harden_v and_o style_v the_o crabbed_a nature_n of_o man_n can_v get_v in_o and_o go_v out_o at_o pleasure_n without_o all_o ferrumination_n or_o solder_n with_o man_n as_o sin_n and_o satan_n do_v chapter_n xx._n of_o death_n question_n what_o be_v death_n answer_n a_o deprivation_n and_o loss_n of_o life_n with_o a_o fearful_a subjection_n to_o the_o misery_n of_o this_o life_n and_o the_o life_n to_o come_v gen._n 2.17_o rom._n 6.23_o man_n by_o sin_n be_v make_v unable_a to_o please_v god_n he_o must_v therefore_o be_v dissolve_v and_o new_a make_v or_o change_v that_o he_o may_v do_v it_o death_n shall_v be_v far_o more_o welcome_a unto_o we_o the_o sin_n for_o that_o may_v prepare_v we_o for_o heaven_n when_o this_o will_v be_v sure_a to_o cast_v we_o into_o hell_n alas_o be_v it_o not_o pity_v to_o see_v our_o fear_n misplace_v all_o man_n fear_v to_o suffer_v evil_a but_o few_o they_o be_v that_o fear_n to_o do_v evil_a of_o two_o death_n we_o fear_v the_o less_o and_o never_o dread_v the_o last_o and_o worst_a there_o be_v but_o two_o stage_n of_o the_o first_o the_o bed_n and_o the_o grave_n the_o former_a if_o it_o have_v pain_n yet_o it_o be_v speedy_a and_o the_o latter_a as_o it_o be_v senseless_a so_o it_o give_v rest_n against_o this_o there_o be_v many_o antidote_n and_o comfort_n and_o we_o know_v that_o a_o evil_a that_o be_v ever_o in_o motion_n can_v be_v fearful_a that_o only_o which_o both_o time_n and_o tempest_n nay_o eternity_n itself_o find_v stand_v be_v worthy_a of_o terror_n and_o let_v they_o tremble_v at_o it_o that_o delight_n to_o live_v in_o the_o former_a punishment_n as_o for_o the_o first_o there_o be_v no_o by-path_n of_o a_o fair_a or_o neee_a way_n all_o that_o travel_n to_o the_o holy_a land_n must_v be_v content_a to_o offer_v this_o tribute_n at_o the_o pison_n castle_n or_o gate_n of_o death_n crown_n and_o sceptre_n lie_v pile_v at_o this_o 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what_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v in_o death_n a._n the_o inchoation_n and_o beginning_n or_o the_o perfection_n and_o end_n the_o beginning_n of_o any_o act_n be_v part_n of_o it_o and_o when_o man_n set_v his_o hand_n to_o any_o thing_n he_o be_v do_v it_o if_o there_o have_v be_v any_o act_n of_o spiritual_a life_n man_n have_v live_v and_o god_n have_v be_v well_o please_v and_o his_o life_n have_v be_v immutable_a so_o on_o the_o contrary_a when_o man_n begin_v to_o die_v he_o be_v a_o die_a and_o god_n say_v in_o the_o very_a day_n that_o thou_o eat_v or_o sin_v thou_o shall_v die_v gen._n 2.17_o adam_n be_v leave_v a_o dead_a man_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v taste_v of_o the_o tree_n and_o every_o man_n be_v crazy_a from_o his_o cradle_n the_o pace_n of_o death_n be_v soft_a and_o sure_a and_o every_o man_n live_v he_o never_o so_o long_o be_v a_o die_a man_n till_o he_o be_v dead_a deut._n 28.22.61.65_o q._n how_o many_o death_n be_v there_o a._n two_o the_o first_o 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5.3_o job_n 14.4_o q._n how_o be_v actual_a sin_n convey_v a._n in_o the_o mass_n and_o lump_n other_o wise_a in_o kind_a every_o man_n actual_a sin_n be_v his_o own_o ezek_n 18.20_o q._n how_o death_n a._n seed_n and_o food_n be_v the_o principle_n of_o our_o life_n in_o procreation_n and_o preservation_n the_o first_o we_o have_v from_o our_o parent_n which_o be_v deadly_a as_o poison_a with_o sin_n the_o other_o come_v from_o ourselves_o be_v ignorant_a of_o what_o shall_v be_v good_a for_o our_o body_n but_o beside_o the_o first_o death_n there_o be_v a_o conveyance_n of_o the_o second_o we_o be_v bear_v the_o child_n of_o wrath_n for_o god_n displeasure_n be_v kindle_v as_o well_o against_o adam_n posterity_n as_o adam_n himself_o eph._n 2.3_o q._n how_o be_v eve_n make_v partaker_n of_o adam_n punishment_n a._n beside_o her_o proper_a punishment_n as_o a_o instrument_n of_o evil_a she_o participate_v with_o adam_n in_o all_o we_o have_v say_v for_o god_n make_v they_o both_o 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and_o just_a both_o for_o we_o and_o himself_o but_o his_o suffering_n be_v only_o for_o we_o and_o not_o himself_o and_o here_o two_o question_n arise_v first_o whether_o his_o original_a righteousness_n and_o active_a obedience_n be_v only_o for_o himself_o his_o passive_a only_a for_o we_o and_o sufficient_a for_o our_o salvation_n it_o may_v be_v object_v by_o his_o blood_n we_o be_v save_v etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr hear_v a_o part_n be_v put_v for_o the_o whole_a for_o we_o be_v save_v as_o well_o by_o his_o life_n as_o by_o his_o death_n and_o they_o be_v both_o of_o they_o both_o active_a and_o passive_a christ_n suffer_v in_o be_v concelue_v and_o he_o be_v no_o looner_o make_v man_n &_o make_v under_o the_o law_n but_o he_o begin_v to_o pay_v for_o we_o for_o as_o adam_n die_v as_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v sin_v so_o christ_n suffer_v as_o soon_o as_o he_o become_v our_o surety_n therefore_o his_o whole_a life_n &_o death_n be_v for_o we_o and_o our_o payment_n he_o that_o die_v 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in_o all_o our_o way_n etc._n etc._n q._n what_o will_v follow_v in_o the_o second_o place_n a._n our_o adoption_n the_o branch_n be_v unite_v once_o to_o the_o stock_n may_v fit_o be_v call_v the_o son_n thereof_o and_o be_v by_o nature_n of_o the_o wild_a olive_n but_o now_o translate_v into_o the_o true_a olive_n and_o spring_v forth_o of_o it_o may_v apt_o be_v call_v the_o son_n thereof_o by_o nature_n we_o spring_v from_o the_o first_o adam_n and_o be_v take_v from_o thence_o and_o put_v into_o the_o second_o and_o so_o unite_v with_o he_o be_v make_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o adoption_n isa_n 9.6_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o everlasting_a father_n and_o so_o we_o be_v his_o child_n but_o because_o he_o beget_v we_o to_o his_o father_n and_o be_v to_o deliver_v we_o unto_o he_o heb._n 2.13_o our_o adoption_n be_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o first_o person_n christ_n only_o the_o mean_n thereof_o and_o therefore_o the_o scripture_n to_o avoid_v confusion_n of_o name_n use_v to_o 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to_o keep_v the_o mind_n in_o a_o equal_a poise_n but_o as_o balance_n ill_o match_v in_o their_o unsteady_a motion_n come_v to_o a_o equality_n but_o stay_v not_o at_o it_o so_o the_o scoale_n of_o a_o unregenerate_a mind_n if_o at_o any_o time_n they_o seem_v to_o be_v even_o be_v easy_o sway_v by_o contrary_a passion_n sometime_o up_o to_o the_o beam_n through_o lightness_n and_o overween_a opinion_n of_o prosperity_n and_o sudden_o down_o again_o to_o the_o low_a pitch_n be_v depress_v with_o any_o load_n of_o sorrow_n there_o be_v no_o heart_n make_v so_o rough_a weather_n as_o never_o to_o admit_v of_o a_o calm_a when_o the_o wind_n stir_v not_o the_o water_n and_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n seem_v to_o be_v silent_a so_o the_o man_n that_o be_v most_o disorder_a may_v have_v some_o respite_n of_o quietness_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o avoid_v the_o imputation_n of_o madness_n to_o be_v sober_a many_o moon_n for_o he_o that_o rage_v in_o one_o be_v no_o better_a than_o frantic_a 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the_o degree_n thereof_o a._n the_o first_o be_v in_o assurance_n of_o our_o election_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n never_o to_o be_v violate_v or_o break_v off_o again_o and_o that_o be_v by_o our_o effectual_a vocation_n justification_n and_o sanctification_n then_o for_o the_o time_n of_o this_o life_n the_o undoubted_a persuasion_n of_o faith_n which_o make_v those_o thing_n extant_a or_o present_a that_o be_v hope_v for_o and_o give_v we_o undoubted_a evidence_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v heb._n 11.1_o and_o hereupon_o a_o certain_a and_o infallible_a hope_n and_o expectation_n of_o the_o fruition_n of_o those_o good_a thing_n which_o be_v prepare_v for_o god_n elect_v such_o indeed_o as_o the_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v nor_o so_o much_o as_o the_o ear_n hear_v nor_o that_o which_o be_v most_o enter_v into_o the_o heart_n and_o thought_n of_o man_n last_o the_o fruition_n itself_o of_o glory_n and_o life_n everlasting_a first_o in_o the_o soul_n and_o that_o 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in_o not_o understand_v or_o a_o idleness_n in_o not_o use_v those_o thing_n which_o will_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o we_o not_o only_o to_o avoid_v intolerable_a and_o endless_a pain_n but_o to_o attain_v both_o immeasurable_a and_o immortal_a glory_n pleasure_n and_o gain_v let_v we_o summon_v the_o sobriety_n of_o our_o sense_n before_o our_o own_o judgement_n and_o that_o which_o saying_n can_v let_v feeling_n persuade_v do_v we_o not_o know_v what_o these_o term_n do_v import_v death_n judgement_n hell_n or_o who_o they_o do_v concern_v or_o how_o near_o they_o be_v unto_o our_o neck_n will_v we_o like_o miscreant_n think_v hell_n be_v not_o so_o hot_a nor_o sin_n so_o heavy_a nor_o the_o devil_n so_o black_a nor_o god_n so_o unmerciful_a as_o the_o preacher_n say_v do_v we_o take_v these_o thing_n for_o the_o fable_n of_o poet_n and_o not_o for_o the_o oracle_n of_o god_n own_o mouth_n remember_v that_o prospect_n on_o thy_o death_n bed_n which_o in_o this_o life_n by_o reason_n of_o 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thing_n be_v compose_v betwixt_o a_o beginning_n and_o a_o end_n and_o god_n be_v both_o rev._n 1.8_o as_o they_o be_v of_o he_o so_o likewise_o without_o he_o will_v they_o return_v again_o to_o nothing_o he_o therefore_o preserve_v they_o and_o because_o they_o be_v for_o he_o he_o guide_v and_o govern_v they_o all_o to_o the_o end_n he_o have_v appoint_v they_o and_o yet_o this_o be_v do_v by_o several_a rule_n he_o give_v they_o all_o a_o man_n make_v a_o pen_n and_o then_o write_v with_o it_o it_o may_v well_o be_v say_v that_o the_o pen_n write_v and_o the_o maker_n write_v so_o god_n make_v all_o and_o frame_v they_o by_o his_o wisdom_n and_o the_o very_a art_n of_o god_n still_o remain_v in_o his_o creature_n teach_v they_o all_o obedience_n to_o the_o hand_n that_o go_v with_o they_o q._n what_o be_v the_o kind_n a._n two_o common_a and_o special_a the_o one_o be_v as_o the_o common-law_n in_o a_o kingdom_n the_o other_o as_o the_o municipal_a or_o privilege_a law_n of_o 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these_o be_v to_o be_v act_v by_o the_o law_n for_o it_o be_v the_o law_n that_o make_v we_o bless_v or_o curse_a and_o man_n may_v so_o handle_v the_o matter_n that_o he_o may_v act_v whether_o part_n he_o please_v and_o yet_o his_o destruction_n come_v from_o himself_o though_o in_o life_n the_o law_n shall_v have_v be_v a_o principal_a agent_n a_o chest_n be_v make_v for_o linen_n or_o other_o clothes_n and_o it_o be_v combustible_a but_o the_o burn_a of_o it_o come_v not_o from_o the_o carpenter_n art_n etc._n etc._n so_o man_n be_v mutable_a and_o subject_a to_o fall_v yet_o his_o fall_a no_o way_n arise_v from_o his_o creator_n gen._n 2.17_o and_o 3.7_o q._n what_o be_v here_o to_o be_v consider_v a._n man_n fearful_a apostasy_n and_o happy_a anastasie_n his_o fall_n and_o return_v to_o god_n providence_n first_o govern_v man_n in_o his_o aversion_n from_o god_n and_o this_o be_v of_o all_o second_o in_o his_o conversion_n again_o and_o this_o be_v of_o some_o gal._n 3.22_o the_o scripture_n conclude_v all_o under_o sin_n that_o the_o promise_n of_o christ_n may_v be_v to_o believer_n rom._n 11.32_o luk._n 1.78.79_o chapter_n xvii_o of_o man_n apostasy_n question_n what_o be_v the_o apostasy_n answer_n that_o fall_n of_o the_o creature_n from_o the_o government_n of_o god_n or_o his_o obedience_n thereunto_o in_o so_o much_o that_o as_o now_o he_o stand_v he_o can_v please_v god_n but_o displease_v he_o continual_o gen._n 3.6_o and_o 6.5_o isa_n 59.2_o gal._n 3.10_o mark_v where_o man_n fall_v not_o in_o his_o conservation_n for_o his_o be_v and_o action_n be_v continue_v but_o government_n his_o action_n swarve_v from_o the_o line_n of_o god_n law_n and_o it_o be_v nothing_o but_o as_o it_o be_v the_o turn_n of_o the_o wheel_n the_o contrary_a way_n so_o that_o now_o the_o whole_a man_n be_v exorbitant_a in_o his_o course_n and_o altogether_o opposite_a to_o his_o government_n like_a job_n wild_a ass_n in_o the_o desert_n or_o as_o amos_n his_o horse_n that_o 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