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A96805 The abridgment of Christian divinitie so exactly and methodically compiled, that it leads us, as it were, by the hand to the reading of the Holy Scriptures. Ordering of common-places. Vnderstanding of controversies. Cleering of some cases of conscience. By John Wollebius. Doctor of Divinity, and ordinary professor in the University of Basil. Now at last faithfully translated into English, and in some obscure places cleared and enlarged, by Alexander Ross. To which is adjoined, after the alphabetical table, the anatomy of the whole body of divinity, delineated in IX. short tables, for the help of weak memories.; Christianae theologiae compendium. English. Wolleb, Johannes, 1586-1629.; Vaughan, Robert, engraver.; Ross, Alexander, 1591-1654. 1650 (1650) Wing W3254; Thomason E1264_1; ESTC R204089 204,921 375

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harden_v before_o now_o they_o harden_v themselves_o by_o abuse_v those_o grace_n which_o shall_v have_v soften_v they_o i._o god_n long-suffering_a rom._n 2._o v._n 4_o 5._o or_o despise_v thou_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o bounty_n patience_n and_o long-suffering_a not_o know_v that_o the_o bountifulness_n of_o god_n lead_v thou_o to_o repentance_n but_o thou_o after_o thy_o hardness_n and_o heart_n that_o can_v repent_v heap_a unto_o thyself_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n ii_o god_n word_n 2_o cor._n 2.28_o for_o we_o be_v unto_o god_n the_o sweet_a savour_n of_o christ_n in_o they_o that_o be_v save_v and_o in_o they_o which_o perish_v to_o the_o one_o we_o be_v the_o savour_n of_o death_n unto_o death_n to_o the_o other_o the_o savour_n of_o life_n unto_o life_n iii_o god_n correction_n and_o rod_n by_o which_o as_o a_o anvil_n they_o be_v make_v hard_a jer._n 5.3_o thou_o have_v strike_v they_o but_o they_o have_v not_o sorrow_v thou_o have_v consume_v they_o but_o they_o have_v refuse_v to_o receive_v correction_n they_o have_v make_v their_o face_n hard_a than_o a_o stone_n and_o have_v refuse_v to_o return_v for_o this_o reason_n then_o be_v they_o most_o just_o harden_v by_o god_n who_o harden_v themselves_o who_o so_o often_o say_v of_o pharaoh_n i_o will_v hold_v i_o will_v make_v obstinate_a i_o will_v harden_v his_o heart_n for_o not_o only_o do_v he_o harden_v by_o permission_n but_o also_o 1._o by_o let_v loose_a the_o bridle_n with_o which_o he_o hold_v in_o their_o exorbitant_a lust_n rom._n 1.24_o he_o deliver_v they_o up_o to_o their_o own_o lust_n &_o v._o 28._o god_n give_v they_o up_o to_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n ii_o by_o deliver_v they_o to_o satan_n as_o to_o a_o hangman_n 1_o king_n 22.21_o 22._o and_o there_o come_v forth_o a_o spirit_n who_o stand_v before_o the_o lord_n and_o say_v i_o will_v persuade_v he_o to_o wit_n achab_n and_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o he_o wherewith_o and_o he_o say_v i_o will_v go_v forth_o and_o i_o will_v be_v a_o lie_a spirit_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o all_o his_o prophet_n and_o he_o say_v thou_o shall_v persuade_v he_o and_o prevail_v also_o go_v forth_o and_o do_v so_o as_o therefore_o when_o the_o magistrate_n deliver_v over_o to_o the_o hangman_n a_o guilty_a person_n to_o be_v punish_v he_o be_v neither_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o wickedness_n nor_o of_o his_o destruction_n even_o so_o when_o god_n give_v up_o wicked_a man_n to_o satan_n neither_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o wickedness_n nor_o of_o their_o ruin_n to_o be_v impute_v to_o god_n chap._n vii_o of_o the_o government_n of_o angel_n god_n actual_a providence_n do_v chief_o appear_v in_o the_o government_n of_o angel_n and_o man_n this_o government_n be_v either_o of_o good_a angel_n or_o of_o bad_a the_o government_n of_o good_a angel_n be_v that_o whereby_o god_n have_v establish_v they_o in_o their_o original_a integrity_n and_o happiness_n in_o his_o son_n as_o in_o their_o head_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o 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the_o very_a son_n of_o god_n gen._n 18.13_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o abraham_n why_o do_v sarah_n laugh_v gen._n 32.28_o the_o angel_n say_v to_o jacob_n thou_o have_v prevail_v with_o a_o angel_n which_o be_v thus_o explain_v hos_fw-la 12.4_o he_o prevail_v with_o god_n jos_n 6._o v._n 14._o that_o man_n who_o josuah_n see_v say_v i_o be_o as_o a_o captain_n of_o the_o host_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o v._o 15._o and_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o lord_n host_n say_v to_o joshua_n see_v zach._n 1._o v._o 2_o 3._o v._o although_o then_o be_v no_o ataxy_n or_o confusion_n among_o the_o angel_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o scripture_n that_o they_o have_v any_o prince_n
or_o other_o head_n over_o they_o then_o the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o michael_n the_o archangel_n the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v right_o understand_v for_o he_o be_v set_v in_o opposition_n to_o the_o devil_n as_o to_o the_o head_n of_o evil_a angel_n rev._n 12.7_o michael_n and_o his_o angel_n fight_v against_o the_o dragon_n ver_fw-la 10._o now_o be_v salvation_n in_o heaven_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o our_o god_n and_o the_o power_n of_o his_o christ_n vi_o the_o good_a angel_n be_v ready_a executor_n of_o god_n will_v especial_o in_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n and_o preservation_n of_o the_o godly_a vii_o we_o be_v not_o careful_o to_o inquire_v whether_o or_o not_o particular_a man_n or_o province_n be_v govern_v by_o certain_a angel_n for_o out_o of_o scripture_n it_o appear_v that_o god_n use_v sometime_o the_o ministry_n of_o one_o angel_n sometime_o of_o more_o the_o government_n of_o evil_a angel_n be_v that_o whereby_o god_n have_v thrust_v they_o out_o of_o heaven_n into_o infernal_a place_n and_o eternal_a destruction_n as_o voluntary_a delinquent_n have_v forsake_v their_o first_o integrity_n and_o become_v the_o enemy_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n the_o rule_n i._o evil_a angel_n be_v such_o not_o by_o creation_n but_o by_o their_o own_o voluntary_a defection_n ii_o what_o their_o first_o sin_n be_v whether_o pride_n or_o not_o the_o scripture_n do_v not_o specify_v yet_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o it_o be_v not_o commit_v without_o pride_n for_o pride_n be_v join_v to_o every_o sin_n that_o be_v commit_v with_o deliberation_n iii_o we_o may_v more_o safe_o with_o the_o apostle_n judas_n ver_fw-la 6._o call_v it_o a_o defection_n from_o their_o first_o original_n and_o a_o desertion_n of_o their_o proper_a habitation_n iv_o the_o evil_a angel_n have_v a_o prince_n who_o the_o scripture_n by_o way_n of_o excellency_n call_v the_o devil_n the_o old_a serpent_n satan_n and_o the_o dragon_n see_v rev._n 12.9_o v._o whereas_o the_o scripture_n speak_v 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which_o they_o have_v not_o lose_v at_o all_o for_o their_o nature_n be_v simple_a admit_v no_o dimunition_n therefore_o that_o knowledge_n which_o in_o they_o depend_v from_o their_o nature_n as_o their_o other_o natural_a faculty_n do_v be_v not_o lose_v nor_o diminish_v hence_o they_o know_v how_o to_o produce_v frog_n in_o egypt_n and_o do_v the_o other_o wonder_n that_o moses_n do_v only_o they_o can_v not_o produce_v the_o lice_n not_o as_o if_o they_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o occult_a seed_n and_o cause_n of_o such_o production_n for_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o lice_n be_v not_o more_o difficult_a then_o that_o of_o the_o frog_n but_o because_o they_o be_v hinder_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n their_o other_o knowledge_n be_v by_o grace_n and_o that_o be_v either_o speculative_a or_o practical_a the_o former_a be_v not_o total_o lose_v but_o much_o diminish_v for_o of_o god_n secret_n they_o know_v very_o little_a but_o the_o practic_a knowledge_n which_o be_v join_v with_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o detestation_n of_o evil_n be_v total_o lose_v in_o they_o for_o such_o evil_n can_v consist_v with_o obstinate_a malice_n yet_o as_o they_o natural_o know_v god_n so_o they_o natural_o love_v he_o as_o a_o entity_n but_o not_o moral_o as_o he_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o happiness_n of_o which_o they_o know_v themselves_o to_o be_v eternal_o deprive_v ix_o as_o this_o their_o knowledge_n be_v far_o from_o charity_n so_o it_o be_v void_a of_o all_o comfort_n and_o strike_v in_o they_o a_o terror_n mat._n 8.29_o what_o have_v we_o to_o do_v with_o thou_o jesus_n the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v thou_o come_v to_o torment_v we_o before_o our_o time_n jam._n 2.19_o thou_o believe_v there_o be_v one_o god_n thou_o do_v well_o the_o devil_n also_o believe_v and_o tremble_v x._o there_o remain_v also_o in_o they_o great_a power_n which_o they_o show_v by_o remove_v huge_a body_n out_o of_o their_o place_n in_o raise_v of_o storm_n in_o overthrow_v house_n 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forth_o as_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o soul_n do_v manifest_v themselves_o in_o it_o viii_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n image_n be_v partly_o natural_a partly_o supernatural_a ix_o the_o natural_a gift_n be_v the_o simple_a and_o invisible_a substance_n of_o the_o soul_n with_o its_o faculty_n the_o intellect_n and_o will_n x._o the_o supernatural_a gift_n be_v the_o clearness_n of_o the_o understanding_n the_o liberty_n and_o rectitude_n of_o the_o will_n the_o conformity_n of_o the_o appetite_n and_o affection_n the_o immortality_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n and_o dominion_n over_o the_o inferior_a creature_n xi_o such_o be_v the_o clearness_n of_o adam_n understanding_n that_o he_o know_v all_o natural_a thing_n which_o have_v a_o possible_a existence_n in_o the_o first_o principle_n which_o be_v of_o themselves_o know_v a_o excellent_a proof_n of_o this_o be_v show_v
be_v know_v because_o their_o torment_n will_v be_v spiritual_a and_o corporal_a xvi_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o spiritual_a pain_n be_v the_o worm_n of_o conscience_n never_o die_v a_o and_o that_o which_o follow_v it_o a_o extreme_a and_o inexpressible_a sorrow_n and_o anguish_n b_o a_o esa_n 66.24_o b_o rom._n 2.9_o xvii_o the_o corporal_a pain_n be_v understand_v by_o the_o phrase_n of_o unquenchable_a fire_n for_o in_o this_o life_n there_o be_v no_o torment_n great_a than_o that_o of_o fire_n matth._n 13.42_o rev._n 20.25_o xviii_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o pain_n be_v understand_v by_o weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n for_o these_o be_v symptom_n of_o the_o great_a pain_n and_o torture_n mat._n 22.13_o xix_o but_o this_o misery_n be_v eternal_a where_o by_o no_o deliverance_n be_v to_o be_v expect_v by_o the_o reprobate_n luk._n 16.26_o between_o we_o and_o you_o there_o be_v a_o great_a gulf_n that_o they_o who_o will_v come_v to_o you_o from_o hence_o can_v nor_o from_o thence_o come_v hither_o rev._n 14._o the_o smoke_n of_o the_o torment_n shall_v ascend_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o xx._n those_o foppery_n of_o the_o papist_n which_o they_o have_v borrow_v out_o of_o the_o heathen_a poet_n concern_v the_o place_n of_o infant_n in_o hell_n and_o of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o purgatory_n be_v savourless_a and_o not_o worth_a the_o refute_v chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o moral_a law_n hitherto_o of_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n and_o misery_n now_o follow_v the_o state_n of_o grace_n and_o glory_n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n have_v two_o part_n the_o one_o be_v concern_v a_o redeemer_n the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o this_o state_n the_o other_o concern_v our_o call_n to_o this_o state_n the_o redeemer_n be_v know_v by_o the_o law_n and_o by_o the_o gospel_n by_o the_o law_n we_o know_v the_o necessity_n by_o the_o gospel_n the_o verity_n of_o our_o redemption_n the_o law_n be_v that_o doctrine_n whereby_o god_n manife_v what_o he_o will_v have_v perform_v by_o we_o under_o the_o commination_n of_o death_n eternal_a &_o promise_v of_o eternal_a life_n that_o by_o apprehend_v the_o inability_n which_o be_v in_o ourselves_o of_o satisfy_v the_o law_n we_o may_v be_v drive_v to_o seek_v help_n in_o christ_n the_o rule_n i._o the_o law_n of_o god_n give_v by_o moses_n differ_v not_o real_o but_o in_o some_o respect_n from_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n plant_v in_o adam_n nature_n adam_n a._n r._n therefore_o all_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o obey_v the_o moral_a law_n not_o because_o it_o be_v give_v by_o moses_n for_o so_o the_o jew_n only_o be_v tie_v to_o it_o but_o as_o it_o be_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n the_o remainder_n of_o which_o be_v as_o yet_o to_o be_v find_v among_o the_o gentile_n rom._n 2.14.15_o the_o gentile_n which_o have_v not_o the_o law_n do_v by_o nature_n the_o thing_n contain_v in_o the_o law_n these_o have_v not_o a_o law_n be_v a_o law_n to_o themselves_o which_o show_v the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n write_v in_o their_o heart_n ii_o no_o man_n except_o christ_n have_v or_o can_v fulfil_v the_o law_n perfect_o iii_o but_o we_o be_v all_o guilty_a of_o the_o breach_n and_o violation_n of_o this_o law_n rom._n 3.23_o all_o have_v sin_v and_o come_v short_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n iv_o we_o be_v then_o double_o miserable_a both_o in_o that_o we_o come_v short_a of_o the_o promise_n of_o life_n eternal_a and_o be_v make_v guilty_a of_o eternal_a death_n levit._fw-la 18.15_o who_o do_v these_o thing_n shall_v live_v by_o they_o deut._n 27.26_o curse_a be_v he_o that_o confirm_v not_o all_o the_o word_n of_o this_o law_n to_o do_v they_o v._o therefore_o it_o require_v of_o we_o a_o double_a satisfaction_n if_o we_o will_v have_v it_o fulfil_v for_o it_o oblige_v we_o to_o punishment_n and_o to_o obedience_n the_o commination_n of_o the_o law_n require_v that_o the_o promise_n require_v this_o therefore_o these_o be_v false_o pronounce_v disjunctive_o to_o wit_n that_o we_o be_v oblige_v either_o to_o punishment_n or_o to_o obedience_n the_o law_n oblige_v we_o to_o both_o for_o there_o be_v no_o way_n to_o attain_v life_n eternal_a but_o in_o fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o which_o christ_n say_v do_v this_o and_o thou_o shall_v live_v luk._n 10.28_o therefore_o albeit_o we_o be_v free_a from_o the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n of_o transgression_n yet_o we_o can_v attain_v life_n eternal_a without_o fulfil_v the_o law_n vi_o whereas_o we_o can_v neither_o way_n satisfy_v it_o bid_v we_o seek_v for_o both_o in_o christ_n vii_o and_o for_o this_o end_n the_o law_n be_v renew_v after_o the_o fall_n and_o as_o it_o be_v restore_v from_o death_n to_o life_n for_o it_o be_v give_v to_o the_o first_o man_n that_o he_o may_v attain_v to_o eternal_a happiness_n by_o his_o own_o obedience_n if_o he_o please_v but_o it_o be_v propose_v to_o man_n since_o his_o fall_n that_o by_o perceive_v his_o own_o inability_n to_o perform_v it_o he_o may_v perform_v it_o in_o christ_n rom._n 10.4_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n unto_o righteousness_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v viii_o therefore_o the_o promulgation_n of_o the_o law_n on_o mount_n sinai_n be_v a_o singular_a benefit_n ix_o the_o law_n be_v mend_v by_o christ_n not_o as_o though_o it_o have_v be_v imperfect_a nor_o as_o though_o christ_n have_v be_v another_o moses_n to_o establish_v a_o new_a one_o but_o he_o only_o vindicate_v it_o from_o the_o pharisee_n corrupt_a gloss_n the_o pharisee_n do_v expound_v the_o law_n according_a to_o the_o letter_n only_o and_o do_v urge_v only_o outward_a obedience_n as_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o refutation_n of_o they_o mat._n 5._o therefore_o the_o samosatenian_o and_o their_o fellow_n who_o accuse_v the_o law_n of_o imperfection_n be_v deceive_v for_o though_o it_o be_v imperfect_a in_o respect_n of_o we_o because_o by_o our_o fault_n it_o be_v make_v insufficient_a to_o save_v we_o yet_o in_o itself_o it_o be_v perfect_a beside_o it_o be_v the_o perfect_a idea_n of_o that_o justice_n which_o be_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n x._o therefore_o false_o do_v the_o pontifician_n affirm_v that_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o law_n consist_v rather_o in_o counsel_n then_o in_o precept_n the_o law_n be_v either_o moral_a ceremonial_a or_o judicial_a the_o moral_a be_v that_o which_o god_n comprehend_v in_o the_o ten_o commandment_n the_o rule_n for_o right_a understanding_n and_o explain_v the_o decalogue_n be_v these_o follow_v the_o rule_n i._o the_o interpretation_n of_o every_o precept_n be_v to_o be_v seek_v out_o of_o its_o next_o end_n ii_o whereas_o the_o precept_n be_v most_o brief_a they_o be_v aslo_o synecdochical_a for_o out_o of_o negative_n we_o must_v understand_v affirmative_n and_o contrary_o so_o thing_n forbid_v out_o of_o thing_n command_v and_o on_o the_o contrary_a out_o of_o the_o species_n the_o genus_fw-la and_o contrary_o out_o of_o the_o outward_a worship_n we_o understand_v the_o inward_a and_o on_o the_o contrary_a out_o of_o thing_n do_v and_o speak_v desire_n counsel_n and_o action_n and_o final_o out_o of_o relative_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v correlative_n iii_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n may_v be_v reduce_v to_o divers_a precept_n in_o divers_a respect_n iv_o a_o general_a law_n yield_v to_o a_o particular_a v._o there_o be_v a_o great_a force_n or_o emphasis_n in_o negative_n then_o affirmative_n for_o negative_n be_v of_o a_o far_o large_a extent_n whereas_o affirmative_n include_v circumstance_n affirmative_n oblige_v always_o but_o not_o incessant_o whereas_o negative_n oblige_v both_o always_o and_o incessant_o for_o example_n we_o be_v always_o bind_v to_o do_v our_o neighbour_n good_a but_o not_o incessant_o for_o there_o be_v not_o continual_o occasion_n to_o do_v he_o good_a on_o the_o contrary_a it_o be_v never_o lawful_a to_o hurt_v our_o neighbour_n vi_o hence_o there_o be_v more_o negative_a than_o affirmative_a precept_n vii_o every_o sin_n bear_v the_o name_n of_o that_o sin_n which_o by_o name_n be_v prohibit_v the_o reason_n be_v that_o we_o may_v take_v the_o more_o notice_n of_o the_o filthiness_n of_o sin_n so_o christ_n call_v a_o wanton_a look_n upon_o a_o woman_n adultery_n and_o john_n call_v hatred_n murder_n matth._n 5.28_o 1_o joh._n 3.5_o viii_o earthly_a promise_n be_v symbol_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n therefore_o the_o servetans_n and_o anabaptist_n do_v false_o dream_v that_o these_o promise_n be_v only_o earthly_a the_o earthly_a promise_n include_v heavenly_a for_o so_o it_o please_v god_n to_o apply_v himself_o to_o that_o ignorant_a people_n and_o as_o yet_o under_o the_o paedagogie_n of_o the_o law_n the_o part_n of_o the_o decalogue_n be_v two_o the_o preface_n and_o the_o precept_n the_o preface_n be_v twofold_a the_o one_o of_o moses_n
isa_n 6.2_o how_o much_o less_o than_o can_v any_o man_n intercede_v whereas_o there_o be_v not_o one_o just_a person_n rom._n 3.10_o the_o evil_a that_o be_v to_o be_v take_v away_o be_v sin_n and_o the_o consequent_n of_o sin_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n the_o power_n of_o satan_n both_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a death_n now_o i_o pray_v by_o who_o suffering_n can_v that_o infinite_a majesty_n be_v satisfy_v which_o be_v offend_v unless_o by_o his_o suffering_n who_o be_v also_o infinite_a by_o who_o intercession_n can_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v appease_v but_o by_o his_o only_a who_o be_v that_o best_a belove_a son_n of_o god_n by_o who_o strength_n can_v satan_n with_o the_o whole_a power_n of_o darkness_n be_v overcome_v except_o by_o he_o who_o in_o power_n exceed_v all_o the_o devil_n who_o final_o can_v overcome_v death_n except_o he_o who_o have_v the_o power_n over_o death_n heb._n 2.15_o but_o the_o good_a thing_n that_o be_v to_o be_v restore_v be_v perfect_a righteousness_n adoption_n into_o son_n the_o image_n of_o god_n the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n life_n eternal_a and_o such_o like_a but_o now_o who_o can_v bestow_v that_o righteousness_n on_o we_o except_o he_o who_o be_v justice_n itself_o who_o be_v so_o fit_a to_o make_v we_o the_o son_n of_o god_n as_o he_o who_o be_v by_o nature_n the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o be_v so_o fit_a to_o restore_v in_o we_o the_o image_n of_o god_n as_o he_o who_o be_v himself_o the_o image_n of_o the_o invisible_a god_n who_o can_v bestow_v on_o we_o the_o holy_a spirit_n so_o assure_o as_o he_o from_o who_o the_o spirit_n proceed_v who_o at_o last_o can_v give_v we_o life_n eternal_a but_o he_o who_o be_v life_n itself_o joh._n 1.4_o xii_o that_o he_o may_v be_v man_n the_o justice_n of_o god_n require_v which_o as_o it_o leave_v not_o sin_n unpunished_a so_o it_o punish_v not_o sin_n but_o in_o that_o nature_n which_o sin_v the_o first_o branch_n of_o this_o rule_n be_v plain_a both_o by_o the_o justice_n and_o by_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n by_o his_o justice_n because_o god_n by_o this_o do_v not_o only_o resist_v but_o also_o punish_v sin_n psal_n 5.5_o 6_o 7._o for_o thou_o be_v not_o a_o god_n that_o have_v pleasure_n in_o wickedness_n nor_o shall_v evil_o dwell_v with_o thou_o the_o foolish_a shall_v not_o stand_v in_o thy_o sight_n thou_o hate_v all_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n thou_o shall_v destroy_v they_o that_o speak_v lie_n the_o lord_n will_v abhor_v the_o bloody_a and_o deceitful_a man_n now_o by_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n because_o the_o threaten_n which_o be_v give_v before_o the_o fall_n can_v not_o be_v in_o vain_a therefore_o socinus_n be_v idle_a and_o foolish_a who_o that_o he_o may_v overthrow_v the_o merit_n of_o christ_n feign_v such_o a_o justice_n of_o god_n which_o do_v not_o necessary_o inflict_v eternal_a death_n or_o require_v satisfaction_n and_o which_o in_o this_o respect_n can_v be_v content_a to_o lose_v its_o own_o right_a but_o if_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v punish_v they_o be_v sure_o to_o be_v punish_v in_o our_o nature_n for_o to_o man_n the_o law_n be_v give_v and_o to_o man_n death_n be_v threaten_v therefore_o it_o lie_v upon_o man_n to_o suffer_v the_o punishment_n xiii_o it_o be_v requisite_a that_o god_n and_o man_n shall_v be_v unite_v in_o one_o person_n that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o we_o he_o be_v therefore_o the_o medium_n between_o god_n and_o man_n that_o be_v he_o be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n god_n and_o man_n that_o he_o may_v perform_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v to_o be_v effect_v towards_o god_n and_o man_n heb._n 5.1_o these_o work_n of_o god_n and_o man_n do_v require_v both_o nature_n in_o the_o same_o person_n of_o which_o in_o the_o next_o chapter_n more_o at_o large_a the_o part_n of_o christ_n incarnation_n be_v two_o to_o wit_n the_o conception_n and_o the_o nativity_n in_o the_o conception_n three_o thing_n for_o the_o better_a understanding_n be_v considerable_a the_o form_n the_o assume_v and_o the_o personal_a union_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n the_o form_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n be_v that_o whereby_o it_o be_v produce_v without_o the_o help_n of_o man_n of_o the_o virgin_n blood_n by_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o rule_n i._o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v not_o the_o material_a but_o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o christ_n conception_n for_o he_o be_v conceive_v not_o of_o his_o substance_n but_o by_o his_o power_n not_o by_o generation_n but_o by_o his_o command_a force_n and_o benediction_n aug._n ii_o the_o next_o or_o proximate_a matter_n be_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n iii_o the_o form_n of_o christ_n conception_n consist_v in_o the_o prepare_n and_o sanctify_v of_o the_o virgin_n blood_n by_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o form_n of_o the_o body_n whereby_o together_o at_o the_o same_o instant_n it_o be_v make_v perfect_a and_o not_o successive_o 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distinguish_v between_o the_o mediator_n of_o redemption_n and_o mediator_n of_o intercession_n and_o this_o latter_a office_n they_o ascribe_v to_o the_o depart_a saint_n but_o it_o be_v no_o less_o sacrilege_n to_o ascribe_v his_o intercession_n to_o the_o secondary_a intercessor_n then_o to_o impart_v his_o sacrifice_n to_o subordinate_a priest_n and_o whereas_o they_o feign_v that_o the_o saint_n profit_v we_o not_o by_o their_o intercession_n only_o but_o by_o their_o merit_n also_o their_o distinction_n fall_v to_o the_o ground_n see_v they_o divide_v the_o glory_n also_o of_o redemption_n between_o christ_n and_o the_o saint_n while_o they_o se●gn_v that_o by_o their_o merit_n as_o it_o be_v by_o a_o auxiliary_a aid_n our_o sin_n be_v purge_v and_o the_o defect_n of_o christ_n passion_n supply_v hitherto_o of_o his_o priestly_a office_n his_o regal_a office_n he_o administer_v in_o the_o state_n of_o his_o humiliation_n in_o gather_v together_o a_o church_n by_o his_o word_n and_o spirit_n so_o that_o in_o it_o there_o appear_v no_o sign_n of_o regal_a majesty_n the_o rule_n i._o in_o vain_a do_v the_o jew_n dream_v of_o the_o messiah_n earthly_a kingdom_n isa_n 42.2_o he_o shall_v not_o cry_v nor_o lift_v up_o nor_o cause_v his_o voice_n to_o be_v hear_v in_o the_o street_n isa_n 53.2_o 3._o but_o he_o shall_v grow_v up_o as_o a_o branch_n and_o as_o a_o root_n out_o of_o a_o dry_a ground_n he_o have_v neither_o form_n nor_o beauty_n when_o we_o shall_v see_v he_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o form_n that_o we_o shall_v desire_v he_o he_o be_v despise_v and_o reject_v of_o man_n he_o be_v a_o man_n full_a of_o sorrow_n and_o have_v experience_n of_o infirmity_n we_o hide_v as_o it_o be_v our_o face_n from_o he_o he_o be_v despise_v and_o we_o esteem_v he_o not_o zach._n 9.9_o behold_v thy_o king_n come_v unto_o thou_o he_o be_v just_a and_o save_v himself_o poor_a and_o ride_v upon_o a_o ass_n chap._n xix_o of_o christ_n exaltation_n thus_o of_o the_o state_n of_o his_o humiliation_n the_o state_n of_o his_o exaltation_n be_v that_o wherein_o christ_n be_v raise_v from_o the_o dead_a be_v exalt_v to_o heaven_n and_o be_v set_v down_o at_o his_o father_n right_a hand_n be_v crown_v with_o the_o high_a degree_n of_o glory_n the_o rule_n i._o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o this_o exaltation_n be_v the_o whole_a trinity_n ii_o but_o christ_n consider_v according_a to_o dispensation_n be_v the_o object_n thereof_o iii_o the_o exaltation_n of_o christ_n person_n be_v according_a to_o both_o nature_n iv_o according_a to_o his_o humane_a nature_n he_o be_v exalt_v by_o lay_v aside_o the_o infirmity_n which_o he_o assume_v and_o by_o obtain_v those_o gift_n which_o before_o he_o want_v for_o he_o attain_v as_o great_a a_o perfection_n both_o in_o his_o body_n and_o soul_n as_o
which_o this_o be_v conversant_a be_v the_o law_n the_o service_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n affliction_n of_o conscience_n in_o thing_n indifferent_a and_o man_n commandment_n v._o the_o form_n be_v express_v by_o divers_a condition_n as_o the_o object_n be_v various_a vi_o we_o have_v show_v above_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o law_n how_o we_o be_v free_v from_o the_o law_n vii_o we_o be_v not_o quite_o in_o this_o life_n free_a from_o the_o inherence_n of_o sin_n in_o we_o but_o we_o be_v free_v from_o the_o guilt_n and_o dominion_n of_o it_o from_o that_o by_o justification_n from_o this_o by_o sanctification_n rom._n 5.12_o let_v not_o sin_n therefore_o reign_v in_o your_o mortal_a body_n that_o you_o shall_v obey_v sin_n in_o the_o lust_n thereof_o viii_o from_o indifferent_a thing_n that_o be_v such_o as_o be_v neither_o command_v nor_o prohibit_v we_o be_v so_o free_v that_o our_o conscience_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o keep_v or_o break_v they_o rom._n 14.2_o 3._o for_o one_o believe_v that_o he_o may_v eat_v all_o thing_n another_o who_o be_v weak_a eat_v herb_n let_v not_o he_o that_o eat_v despise_v he_o that_o eat_v not_o and_o let_v not_o he_o that_o eat_v not_o condemn_v he_o that_o eat_v ix_o now_o in_o these_o case_n a_o special_a care_n must_v be_v have_v of_o faith_n and_o charity_n of_o faith_n lest_o we_o take_v thing_n not_o indifferent_a for_o indifferent_a of_o charity_n lest_o we_o offend_v our_o weak_a brother_n of_o faith_n paul_n speak_v rom._n 14.23_o he_o that_o doubt_v if_o he_o eat_v he_o be_v already_o condemn_v because_o he_o eat_v not_o of_o faith_n but_o what_o be_v not_o of_o faith_n be_v sin_n of_o charity_n c._n 14._o ver_fw-la 1._o he_o that_o be_v weak_a in_o the_o faith_n receive_v you_o but_o not_o unto_o doubtful_a disputation_n etc._n etc._n x._o the_o same_o care_n of_o liberty_n be_v about_o man_n commandment_n for_o our_o conscience_n be_v not_o oblige_v to_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v against_o god_n command_n or_o be_v adiaphorous_a be_v obtrude_v as_o necessary_a but_o we_o must_v not_o for_o conscience_n refuse_v obedience_n to_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v consonant_a to_o god_n command_n xi_o the_o end_n of_o this_o liberty_n 1._o be_v true_a consolation_n arise_v out_o of_o our_o freedom_n from_o sin_n death_n and_o solicitude_n in_o thing_n indifferent_a 2._o the_o service_n of_o righteousness_n which_o indeed_o be_v true_a liberty_n 3._o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n free_a from_o superstition_n or_o the_o scandal_n of_o our_o neighbour_n xii_o contrary_n to_o christian_a liberty_n be_v the_o liberty_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o wantonness_n jud._n v._o 4._o there_o be_v some_o man_n creep_v in_o now_o of_o old_a ordain_v for_o this_o condemnation_n ungodly_a man_n turn_v the_o grace_n of_o our_o god_n into_o wantonness_n chap._n xxxiv_o of_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n and_o resurrection_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o go_v before_o the_o last_o judgement_n hitherto_o of_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n now_o follow_v the_o state_n of_o glory_n to_o this_o belong_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n the_o part_n whereof_o be_v three_o 1._o of_o its_o antecedent_n 2._o of_o the_o judgement_n itself_o 3._o of_o the_o consequent_n thereof_o the_o antecedent_n be_v christ_n come_n and_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o flesh_n christ_n last_o come_v be_v his_o return_n from_o heaven_n to_o which_o he_o ascend_v to_o judge_v the_o earth_n the_o rule_n i._o it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o christ_n will_v return_v to_o judgement_n this_o be_v reveal_v even_o in_o the_o patriarch_n time_n jud._n v._n 14._o enoch_n also_o the_o seven_o from_o adam_n prophesy_v of_o these_o say_v behold_v the_o lord_n come_v with_o ten_o thousand_o of_o his_o saint_n to_o execute_v judgement_n upon_o all_o and_o to_o convince_v all_o that_o be_v ungodly_a among_o they_o of_o all_o their_o ungodly_a deed_n which_o they_o have_v ungodly_a commit_v and_o of_o all_o their_o hard_a speech_n which_o ungodly_a sinner_n have_v speak_v against_o he_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v full_a of_o such_o testimony_n psal_n 50.3_o etc._n etc._n dan._n 12._o mat._n 24._o &_o 25._o act._n 17._o rom._n 2._o &_o 14._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 1_o thess_n 4_o &_o 5._o 2_o pet._n 3._o rev._n 19_o etc._n etc._n ii_o although_o no_o man_n know_v the_o time_n of_o christ_n come_n exact_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o day_n and_o hour_n a_o yet_o there_o be_v sign_n set_v down_o by_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n show_v that_o that_o day_n be_v not_o far_o off_o b_o a_o of_o that_o day_n and_o hour_n know_v no_o man_n not_o the_o angel_n of_o heaven_n except_o my_o father_n only_o mar._n 13.32_o nor_o the_o son_n himself_o but_o the_o father_n alone_o 1_o thess_n 5.1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n concern_v the_o time_n and_o season_n brethren_n it_o be_v not_o needful_a that_o i_o write_v unto_o you_o for_o you_o yourselves_o know_v well_o that_o that_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n will_v come_v as_o a_o thief_n in_o the_o night_n b_o mat._n 24.32_o 33._o learn_v a_o parable_n of_o the_o figtree_n when_o its_o branch_n be_v yet_o tender_a and_o put_v forth_o leaf_n you_o know_v that_o summer_n be_v nigh_o so_o likewise_o you_o when_o you_o shall_v see_v all_o these_o thing_n know_v that_o it_o be_v near_o even_o at_o the_o door_n iii_o these_o sign_n be_v either_o common_a or_o proper_a iv_o those_o be_v common_a which_o be_v to_o signify_v both_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o christ_n last_o come_v such_o be_v these_o prediction_n of_o christ_n mat._n 24.4_o etc._n etc._n when_o he_o speak_v both_o of_o his_o own_o come_n and_o of_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n as_o the_o type_n thereof_o to_o wit_n false_a prophet_n false_a christ_n war_n pestilence_n famine_n earthquake_n persecution_n for_o christ_n sake_n treachery_n want_v of_o faith_n and_o charity_n etc._n etc._n v._o the_o proper_a sign_n be_v extreme_a security_n and_o impiety_n a_o the_o reveal_n of_o antichrist_n and_o his_o destruction_n by_o the_o breath_n of_o christ_n mouth_n b_o the_o ruin_n of_o rome_n c_o with_o the_o forsake_v and_o burn_v of_o the_o whore_n d_o a_o luc._n 17.26.27_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n etc._n etc._n and_o as_o it_o sell_v out_o in_o the_o day_n of_o lot_n etc._n etc._n 1_o thess_n 5.3_o when_o they_o shall_v say_v peace_n and_o safety_n then_o sudden_a destruction_n come_v upon_o they_o as_o travel_v upon_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o escape_v 2_o tim._n 3.1_o 5._o this_o know_v that_o in_o the_o last_o day_n perilous_a time_n shall_v come_v for_o man_n shall_v be_v lover_n of_o their_o own_o self_n covetous_a boaster_n proud_a blasphemer_n disobedient_a to_o parent_n unthankful_a unholy_a without_o natural_a affection_n truce-breaker_n false_a accuser_n incontinent_a fierce_a despiser_n of_o those_o that_o be_v good_a traitor_n etc._n etc._n b_o 2_o thess_n 2_o 3._o let_v no_o man_n deceive_v you_o by_o any_o mean_n for_o that_o day_n shall_v not_o come_v till_o there_o be_v a_o fall_v away_o first_o and_o that_o man_n of_o sin_n be_v reveal_v the_o son_n of_o perdition_n &_o v._o 8._o and_o then_o shall_v that_o wicked_a one_o be_v reveal_v who_o the_o lord_n shall_v consume_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o mouth_n and_o shall_v destroy_v with_o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o come_n c_o rev._n 18.2_o she_o be_v fall_v she_o be_v fall_v that_o great_a babylon_n etc._n etc._n d_o rev._n 17.16_o and_o those_o ten_o horn_n that_o be_v the_o ten_o king_n shall_v hate_v the_o whore_n and_o they_o shall_v forsake_v she_o and_o make_v her_o naked_a and_o shall_v eat_v her_o flesh_n and_o burn_v she_o with_o fire_n vi_o to_o these_o sign_n some_o add_v a_o visible_a and_o general_a unite_n of_o the_o jew_n to_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n which_o they_o teach_v must_v be_v expect_v in_o the_o last_o time_n jew_n time_n a._n r._n *_o this_o opinion_n of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v plausible_a if_o it_o be_v find_v in_o scripture_n here_o wollebius_n strive_v to_o weaken_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o jew_n conversion_n before_o the_o last_o day_n so_o do_v of_o old_a caesariensis_n greg._n nazianzen_n brother_n dial._n 4._o by_o deny_v that_o in_o scripture_n their_o conversion_n be_v express_v whereas_o indeed_o the_o scripture_n in_o many_o place_n speak_v of_o this_o general_a call_n and_o though_o hierome_n on_o isa_n 11._o and_o hos_fw-la 9_o seem_v to_o contradict_v this_o truth_n yet_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o he_o do_v not_o absolute_o speak_v against_o their_o final_a conversion_n but_o against_o the_o manner_n of_o it_o which_o the_o jew_n thought_n shall_v be_v effect_v by_o ellas_n who_o they_o dream_v will_v reduce_v they_o again_o
of_o it_o be_v explicate_v or_o unfold_v by_o contestation_n and_o imprecation_n abridge_v and_o contract_v or_o consist_v of_o either_o part_n v._o the_o end_n if_o the_o confirmation_n of_o truth_n the_o decision_n of_o strife_n the_o illustration_n of_o god_n glory_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o man_n heb._n 6.16_o vi_o the_o object_n of_o a_o oath_n by_o which_o we_o must_v swear_v be_v god_n only_o for_o so_o it_o be_v command_v deut._n 6.13_o fear_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o serve_v he_o and_o swear_v by_o his_o name_n because_o 1._o god_n be_v the_o only_a searcher_n of_o heart_n who_o see_v all_o thing_n who_o be_v alone_o omnipotent_a and_o who_o revenge_v perjury_n 2_o because_o a_o oath_n be_v join_v with_o invocation_n which_o only_o belong_v to_o god_n as_o be_v say_v above_o vii_o where_o the_o saint_n in_o their_o oath_n mention_v the_o creature_n metonymical_o either_o god_n himself_o be_v understand_v or_o his_o vengeance_n which_o man_n wish_v to_o himself_o so_o gen._n 31.33_o jacob_n swear_v by_o the_o fear_n of_o his_o father_n that_o be_v by_o god_n who_o his_o father_n isaac_n fear_v so_o paul_n 2_o cor._n 1.23_o i_o call_v god_n for_o a_o record_n upon_o my_o soul_n that_o be_v that_o he_o will_v punish_v i_o if_o i_o willing_o deceive_v viii_o in_o respect_n of_o adjunct_n a_o oath_n be_v divide_v into_o that_o which_o be_v public_a and_o solemn_a and_o enjoin_v by_o the_o magistrate_n or_o private_a and_o voluntary_a yet_o not_o rash_o offer_v also_o into_o a_o assertory_n and_o a_o promissory_a oath_n ix_o oath_n must_v be_v keep_v though_o they_o be_v extort_a from_o we_o and_o be_v hurtful_a to_o we_o psal_n 15.4_o that_o swear_v to_o his_o hurt_n and_o change_v not_o but_o here_o it_o be_v demand_v if_o a_o oath_n make_v to_o a_o thief_n to_o free_v ourselves_o from_o he_o aught_o to_o be_v keep_v answ_n either_o the_o oath_n be_v only_o to_o redeem_v ourselves_o or_o else_o it_o be_v to_o conceal_v the_o whole_a matter_n we_o be_v bind_v in_o the_o former_a to_o keep_v our_o promise_n but_o not_o in_o the_o latter_a see_v we_o be_v first_o and_o more_o strict_o bind_v to_o the_o magistrate_n who_o office_n it_o be_v to_o suppress_v thief_n and_o rob_v therefore_o whosoever_o out_o of_o fear_n of_o death_n bind_v himself_o to_o a_o thief_n in_o this_o respect_n he_o may_v declare_v the_o matter_n to_o the_o magistrate_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o tie_n and_o obligation_n to_o he_o he_o may_v be_v absolve_v by_o public_a authority_n x._o near_a to_o swear_v be_v a_o weighty_a asseveration_n such_o asseveration_n be_v gen._n 42.15_o by_o the_o life_n of_o pharaoh_n that_o be_v as_o true_o as_o pharaoh_n live_v and_o as_o i_o wish_v he_o may_v live_v so_o 1_o sam._n 1.26_o as_o thy_o soul_n live_v my_o lord_n i_o be_o that_o woman_n to_o this_o purpose_n be_v that_o usual_a asseveration_n of_o christ_n very_o very_o to_o swear_v in_o the_o defect_n be_v opposite_a the_o denial_n of_o it_o or_o refusal_n to_o take_v it_o be_v lawful_o proffer_v the_o anabaptist_n offend_v the_o former_a way_n pretend_v christ_n say_n mat._n 5.14_o swear_v not_o at_o all_o and_o that_o of_o james_n jam._n 4.12_o but_o they_o observe_v not_o that_o in_o both_o these_o place_n idolatrous_a and_o rash_a oath_n be_v forbid_v not_o such_o as_o be_v lawful_a the_o latter_a way_n they_o offend_v who_o when_o they_o may_v by_o a_o oath_n promote_v god_n glory_n or_o the_o safety_n of_o their_o neighbour_n yet_o they_o refuse_v to_o do_v it_o in_o the_o excess_n be_v oppose_v to_o swear_v 1._o perjury_n 2._o a_o rash_a oath_n 3._o a_o unjust_a 4._o a_o idolatrous_a oath_n perjury_n be_v when_o a_o thing_n be_v false_o assever_v or_o a_o promise_n be_v make_v without_o purpose_n of_o performance_n or_o when_o the_o purpose_n of_o performance_n be_v not_o perform_v this_o sin_n must_v be_v avoid_v 1._o because_o of_o the_o grievousnes_n thereof_o for_o a_o perjure_a man_n offend_v against_o god_n who_o he_o call_v upon_o to_o be_v witness_n to_o his_o lie_n and_o so_o profane_v his_o most_o holy_a name_n he_o offend_v against_o his_o neighbour_n who_o he_o circumvent_v with_o his_o perjury_n and_o grievous_o scandalize_v he_o offend_v against_o himself_o have_v wish_v so_o many_o evil_n to_o fall_v upon_o he_o 2._o because_o of_o the_o grievousnesse_n of_o the_o punishment_n for_o perjury_n be_v never_o unrevenged_a example_n be_v in_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n etc._n etc._n gen._n 14.4_o in_o hosea_n king_n of_o israel_n 2_o king_n 17.4_o in_o zedekiah_n 2_o king_n 25.3_o etc._n etc._n in_o rodolphus_n duke_n of_o bavaria_n in_o ladislaus_n king_n of_o hungaria_n and_o many_o other_o it_o be_v also_o detestable_a among_o the_o gentile_n as_o tibullus_n show_v ah_o miser_n etsi_fw-la quis_fw-la primo_fw-la perjuria_fw-la celet_fw-la sera_n tamen_fw-la tacitis_fw-la poena_fw-la venit_fw-la pedibus_fw-la think_v thou_o hide_v thy_o berjury_n yet_o slow-paced_a plague_n come_v silent_o the_o jesuitical_a and_o sophistical_a interpretation_n of_o perjury_n be_v equivalent_a to_o perjury_n themselves_o neither_o shall_v they_o escape_v the_o sin_n and_o punishment_n of_o perjury_n a_o rash_a oath_n be_v that_o which_o be_v take_v when_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n to_o swear_v saul_n be_v a_o example_n of_o a_o rash_a and_o continual_a swearer_n 1_o sam._n 14._o v._n 40._o and_o 45._o a_o unjust_a oath_n be_v when_o we_o swear_v of_o thing_n neither_o lawful_a nor_o honest_a such_o be_v david_n oath_n when_o he_o threaten_v destruction_n to_o nabals_n house_n by_o revoak_v of_o which_o he_o have_v teach_v we_o that_o unlawful_a oath_n be_v rather_o to_o be_v break_v then_o keep_v 1_o sam._n 25._o such_o be_v the_o monkish_a oath_n of_o fidelity_n obedience_n etc._n etc._n in_o popory_n a_o idolatrous_a oath_n be_v when_o man_n swear_v by_o false_a god_n or_o the_o creature_n such_o be_v these_o oath_n that_o be_v make_v by_o heaven_n earth_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v forbid_v mat._n 5.14_o and_o oath_n also_o make_v by_o the_o saint_n for_o without_o idolatry_n we_o can_v neither_o give_v to_o they_o the_o honour_n of_o invocation_n nor_o of_o a_o oath_n neither_o do_v the_o papist_n metonymical_o by_o the_o saint_n understand_v god_n but_o they_o swear_v by_o the_o saint_n themselves_o so_o much_o of_o swear_v adjuration_n be_v a_o obtestation_n in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v make_v either_o by_o command_n or_o entreaty_n that_o according_a to_o conscience_n and_o as_o it_o be_v in_o stead_n of_o a_o oath_n the_o truth_n may_v be_v speak_v example_n jos_n 7.19_o then_o say_v joshua_n to_o achan_n my_o son_n give_v glory_n to_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n and_o confess_v to_o he_o the_o rule_n we_o must_v yield_v to_o a_o adjuration_n in_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v neither_o contrary_n to_o god_n glory_n nor_o the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n we_o have_v a_o example_n in_o christ_n who_o profess_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o adjuration_n of_o the_o highpriest_n though_o a_o wicked_a man_n mat._n 26.24_o if_o then_o a_o tyrant_n shall_v adjure_v we_o to_o reveal_v our_o brethren_n or_o their_o meeting_n we_o shall_v refuse_v it_o to_o this_o be_v contrary_a rash_a adjuration_n magic_a adjuration_n of_o devil_n wicked_a imprecation_n whereby_o god_n and_o the_o creature_n be_v adjure_v to_o man_n ruin_n the_o adjuration_n of_o devil_n which_o they_o call_v exorcism_n be_v magical_a and_o no_o way_n answer_v the_o apostle_n cast_v out_o of_o devil_n which_o they_o do_v not_o by_o adjuration_n but_o by_o command_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n sortilege_n or_o cast_v of_o lot_n be_v a_o trial_n or_o find_v out_o of_o that_o which_o god_n have_v appoint_v to_o each_o man_n in_o division_n and_o this_o be_v do_v by_o external_a sign_n to_o compose_v strife_n lot_n be_v either_o divine_a or_o humane_a example_n of_o those_o be_v in_o levit._n 16._o jos_n 7._o 1_o sam._n 10._o nehem._n 10._o joh._n 1._o act._n 1._o and_o these_o be_v not_o to_o be_v imitate_v because_o we_o have_v no_o command_n but_o these_o lot_n call_v also_o divisorie_a may_v be_v use_v but_o so_o that_o we_o assure_v ourselves_o that_o they_o be_v guide_v by_o god_n hand_n prov._n 16.2_o to_o this_o be_v oppose_v superstitious_a election_n and_o consultation_n and_o deceitful_a lot_n hitherto_o of_o the_o take_n of_o god_n name_n the_o profession_n of_o it_o be_v when_o free_o and_o open_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n we_o confess_v the_o truth_n as_o it_o be_v know_v by_o god_n word_n to_o his_o glory_n when_o we_o be_v require_v matt._n 10.32_o whosoever_o confess_v i_o before_o man_n he_o will_v i_o confess_v before_o my_o father_n who_o be_v in_o heaven_n rom._n 10._o v._n 10._o
matter_n of_o controversy_n may_v come_v to_o i_o that_o i_o may_v do_v he_o justice_n and_o when_o any_o man_n come_v near_o to_o he_o and_o do_v he_o obeisance_n he_o put_v forth_o his_o hand_n and_o take_v he_o and_o kiss_v he_o courtesy_n in_o speeeh_n be_v whereby_o our_o word_n be_v season_v with_o honest_a mirth_n and_o wit_n with_o a_o good_a decorum_n or_o grace_n to_o this_o be_v opposite_a rusticity_n when_o one_o can_v neither_o utter_a witty_a jest_n himself_o nor_o with_o patience_n hear_v they_o scurrility_o also_o and_o dicacitie_n or_o bite_a jest_n and_o scoff_v ephes_n 5.4_o neither_o filthiness_n nor_o foolish_a talk_n nor_o jest_v which_o be_v thing_n not_o comely_a freedom_n of_o speech_n be_v a_o virtue_n by_o which_o we_o speak_v the_o truth_n and_o reprove_v offender_n without_o fear_n of_o danger_n levit._fw-la 19.17_o thou_o shall_v not_o hate_v thy_o brother_n in_o thy_o heart_n but_o thou_o shall_v plain_o rebuke_v thy_o neighbour_n and_o suffer_v he_o not_o to_o sin_v to_o this_o be_v opposite_a preposterous_a fear_n a_o and_o too_o great_a love_n of_o censure_v other_o b_o a_o 1_o sam._n 3.15_o samuel_n be_v afraid_a to_o tell_v eli_n of_o that_o vision_n b_o luk._n 6.41_o why_o do_v thou_o look_v upon_o the_o moat_n that_o be_v in_o thy_o brother_n eye_n this_o vice_n be_v see_v in_o they_o who_o censure_n and_o reprove_v their_o neighbour_n out_o of_o preposterous_a affection_n or_o have_v no_o warrant_n thereto_o what_o be_v fit_a in_o this_o case_n for_o minister_n may_v be_v see_v in_o 2_o tim._n 4.1_o 2._o so_o much_o of_o virtue_n as_o they_o have_v reference_n to_o our_o neighbour_n the_o virtue_n that_o have_v relation_n to_o ourselves_o be_v self-praise_n and_o a_o unblameable_a life_n self-praise_n be_v when_o we_o speak_v moderate_o of_o ourselves_o and_o rehearse_v our_o own_o praise_n only_o when_o necessity_n urge_v we_o to_o defend_v and_o maintain_v our_o own_o estimation_n rom._n 12.3_o for_o i_o say_v by_o the_o grace_n give_v to_o i_o to_o every_o man_n that_o be_v among_o you_o not_o to_o think_v of_o himself_o more_o high_o than_o he_o ought_v to_o think_v but_o to_o think_v sober_o etc._n etc._n to_o this_o impudence_n be_v opposite_a when_o one_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o boast_v and_o glory_n in_o his_o wickedness_n a_o so_o be_v confident_a and_o foolish_a brag_a b_o and_o a_o hypocritical_a lessen_v of_o our_o own_o worth_n and_o ability_n under_o show_n of_o which_o either_o we_o hunt_v after_o vain_a praise_n or_o refuse_v to_o be_v bountiful_a and_o to_o show_v mercy_n c_o a_o isa_n 3.9_o the_o show_n of_o their_o countenance_n do_v witness_n against_o they_o that_o they_o declare_v their_o sin_n as_o sodom_n they_o hide_v it_o not_o b_o pro._n 27.1_o boast_v not_o thyself_o of_o to_o morrow_n for_o thou_o know_v not_o what_o a_o day_n may_v bring_v forth_o &_o v._o 2._o let_v another_o praise_n thou_o and_o not_o thy_o own_o mouth_n a_o stranger_n and_o not_o thy_o own_o lip_n c_o so_o they_o do_v who_o pretend_v they_o be_v in_o want_n themselves_o when_o they_o be_v desire_v to_o help_v their_o neighbour_n pro._n 24.11_o etc._n etc._n if_o thou_o forbear_v to_o deliver_v they_o that_o be_v draw_v unto_o death_n etc._n etc._n if_o thou_o say_v behold_v we_o know_v it_o not_o do_v not_o he_o that_o ponder_v the_o heart_n consider_v it_o a_o unblameable_a life_n be_v whereby_o we_o desire_v not_o only_o to_o keep_v a_o good_a conscience_n towards_o god_n but_o also_o a_o good_a report_n among_o our_o neighbour_n pro._n 22.1_o a_o good_a name_n be_v rather_o to_o be_v choose_v then_o great_a riches_n and_o love_a favour_n rather_o than_o silver_n and_o gold_n eccl._n 7.1_o a_o good_a name_n be_v better_a than_o precious_a ointment_n to_o this_o impiety_n be_v opposite_a or_o the_o contempt_n of_o fame_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n a_o and_o the_o hypocritical_a affectation_n of_o fame_n or_o popular_a breath_n b_o and_o want_v of_o patience_n in_o bear_v slander_n c_o a_o luk._n 18.2_o there_o be_v a_o judge_n in_o a_o certain_a city_n which_o fear_v not_o god_n nor_o regard_v man_n b_o mat._n 23.5_o but_o they_o do_v all_o their_o work_n for_o to_o be_v see_v of_o man_n c_o 2_o sam._n 16.9_o 10._o then_o say_v abishai_n why_o shall_v this_o dead_a dog_n curse_v my_o lord_n the_o king_n let_v i_o go_v over_o i_o pray_v thou_o and_o take_v off_o his_o head_n then_o the_o king_n say_v what_o have_v i_o to_o do_v with_o you_o you_o son_n of_o zerviah_n so_o let_v he_o curse_v because_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v unto_o he_o curse_n david_n who_o shall_v then_o say_v wherefore_o have_v thou_o do_v so_o chap._n fourteen_o of_o the_o virtue_n and_o work_n belong_v to_o the_o ten_o commandment_n hitherto_o of_o our_o duty_n to_o our_o neighbour_n or_o of_o the_o part_n of_o god_n mediate_a worship_n now_o of_o the_o high_a degree_n thereof_o in_o this_o ten_o precept_n the_o sum_n of_o it_o be_v that_o our_o mind_n be_v free_a from_o evil_a destres_z thought_n and_o affection_n towards_o ourselves_o or_o neighbour_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v be_v a_o negative_a precept_n in_o which_o inordinate_a appetite_n thought_n and_o affection_n be_v forbid_v the_o rest_n conduce_v to_o the_o declaration_n take_v from_o the_o object_n which_o be_v set_v down_o either_o particular_o by_o name_v the_o house_n wife_n servant_n maid_n ox_n and_o ass_n of_o our_o neighbour_n or_o in_o gross_a in_o this_o clause_n nor_o any_o thing_n that_o belong_v unto_o thy_o neighbour_n the_o rule_n i._o as_o the_o confound_a of_o the_o two_o first_o command_n be_v unlawful_o so_o the_o divide_v of_o the_o ten_o into_o two_o precept_n concern_v our_o neighbour_n house_n and_o his_o wife_n be_v naught_o and_o frivolous_a the_o reason_n 1._o the_o general_a closure_n nor_o any_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o thy_o neighbour_n show_v it_o be_v but_o one_o command_n 2._o the_o substance_n of_o the_o precept_n be_v in_o these_o word_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v as_o paul_n cite_v they_o rom._n 7.7_o 3._o they_o be_v contain_v in_o one_o verse_n and_o sentence_n whereas_o the_o rest_n though_o short_a be_v set_v down_o in_o distinct_a verse_n 4._o deut._n 5._o the_o covet_v of_o our_o neighbour_n wife_n be_v first_o handle_v if_o then_o these_o be_v two_o precept_n moses_n of_o the_o ten_o have_v make_v the_o nine_o 5._o they_o who_o maintain_v the_o contrary_a opinion_n explain_v these_o thing_n conjunct_o and_o by_o example_n declare_v they_o david_n chytraeus_n de_fw-fr regul_n vitæ_fw-la and_o hondorsius_n in_o promptuario_fw-la ii_o the_o ten_o command_n belong_v to_o the_o second_o table_n for_o in_o the_o first_o command_n of_o the_o first_o table_n be_v handle_v our_o inward_a affection_n towards_o god_n iii_o original_a justice_n be_v the_o object_n not_o of_o this_o command_n but_o of_o the_o whole_a decalogue_n for_o original_a justice_n be_v a_o conformity_n with_o the_o whole_a law_n as_o original_a sin_n be_v that_o deformity_n which_o be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o whole_a law_n iv_o the_o proper_a object_n of_o this_o precept_n be_v man_n appetite_n thought_n and_o affection_n towards_o themselves_o and_o neighbour_n v._o the_o end_n of_o it_o be_v to_o show_v that_o god_n mediate_a worship_n be_v to_o be_v perform_v not_o in_o outward_a action_n only_o but_o in_o inward_a affection_n also_o vi_o as_o then_o the_o first_o precept_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o the_o first_o table_n so_o be_v this_o of_o the_o second_o table_n for_o as_o the_o first_o precept_n direct_v the_o heart_n but_o the_o rest_n the_o action_n also_o so_o the_o five_o six_o seven_o eight_o nine_o precept_n order_v our_o action_n but_o the_o ten_o our_o very_a heart_n hence_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o this_o precept_n be_v not_o superfluous_a the_o virtue_n belong_v to_o this_o precept_n be_v the_o order_n of_o concupiscence_n and_o our_o wrestle_n against_o evil_a desire_n the_o order_n of_o concupiscence_n be_v whereby_o our_o appetite_n and_o affection_n be_v so_o rule_v that_o by_o they_o we_o neither_o offend_v against_o ourselves_o nor_o against_o our_o neighbour_n 1_o thess_n 5.23_o now_o the_o god_n of_o peace_n sanctify_v you_o throughout_o etc._n etc._n to_o this_o be_v opposite_a inordinate_a concupiscence_n which_o in_o scripture_n by_o way_n of_o excellency_n be_v call_v concupiscence_n rom._n 7.7_o for_o i_o have_v not_o know_v concupiscence_n if_o the_o law_n have_v not_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o lust_n the_o part_n of_o this_o order_n be_v two_o the_o one_o be_v employ_v about_o the_o appetite_n the_o other_o about_o the_o affection_n this_o word_n concupiscence_n among_o divine_n be_v take_v in_o a_o large_a sense_n both_o for_o the_o appetite_n and_o affection_n of_o which_o the_o former_a be_v ascribe_v to_o man_n as_o he_o