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A57537 A godly & fruitful exposition upon all the First epistle of Peter by that pious and eminent preacher of the word of God, John Rogers. Rogers, John, 1572?-1636.; Simpson, Sidrach, 1600?-1655. 1650 (1650) Wing R1808; ESTC R32411 886,665 744

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purpose_n though_o he_o can_v do_v but_o a_o little_a in_o it_o so_o that_o they_o which_o be_v such_o may_v be_v of_o good_a comfort_n notwithstanding_o their_o imperfection_n remain_v god_n account_v they_o righteous_a and_o holy_a person_n howsoever_o the_o world_n esteem_v of_o they_o by_o they_o that_o do_v evil_a be_v not_o mean_v use._n such_o as_o fall_v into_o sin_n through_o weakness_n and_o infirmity_n ill_a but_o such_o as_o give_v themselves_o thereto_o and_o make_v a_o trade_n thereof_o live_v and_o lie_v therein_o without_o repentance_n against_o such_o do_v the_o lord_n set_v himself_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v over_o the_o righteous_a righteous_a that_o be_v god_n have_v a_o especial_a care_n of_o his_o righteous_a servant_n he_o love_v they_o dear_o and_o watch_v over_o they_o for_o their_o good_a 12._o they_o be_v his_o portion_n and_o inheritance_n 8._o they_o be_v his_o spouse_n they_o be_v his_o child_n who_o care_n exceed_v both_o the_o father_n and_o the_o mother_n 13._o when_o both_o these_o forsake_v david_n the_o lord_n do_v not_o leave_v he_o 9_o psal._n 27._o 10._o he_o cause_v all_o creature_n to_o do_v they_o good_a 15._o and_o serve_v their_o turn_n he_o appoint_v the_o angel_n to_o preserve_v they_o as_o elisha_n destroy_v their_o enemy_n as_o it_o befall_v senacherib_n host_n bring_v they_o good_a tiding_n as_o to_o the_o shepherd_n defend_v they_o etc._n etc._n 20._o the_o very_a star_n in_o their_o course_n must_v fight_v for_o israel_n the_o hailstone_n slay_v his_o enemy_n 13._o frog_n louse_n caterpillar_n etc._n etc._n plague_n the_o egyptian_n for_o pharaoh_n disobedience_n yea_o he_o will_v cause_v all_o thing_n to_o go_v contrary_a to_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n rather_o than_o they_o shall_v miscarry_v the_o water_n must_v divide_v themselves_o the_o sun_n stand_v still_o and_o go_v backward_o the_o stony_a rock_n yield_v water_n the_o fire_n must_v not_o hurt_v the_o three_o child_n nor_o the_o lion_n daniel_n he_o that_o care_v for_o man_n and_o provide_v all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o he_o before_o he_o be_v be_v now_o no_o less_o careful_a for_o his_o reconcile_a one_o his_o care_n be_v effectual_a continual_a he_o both_o preserve_v they_o from_o evil_a 8._o and_o provide_v for_o they_o good_a thing_n the_o very_a hair_n of_o their_o head_n be_v number_v and_o he_o that_o touch_v they_o touch_v the_o apple_n of_o his_o eye_n 30._o how_o do_v he_o preserve_v noah_n lot_n jacob_n joseph_n moses_n david_n 8._o elijah_n peter_n etc._n etc._n which_o of_o we_o also_o have_v not_o escape_v thousand_o of_o danger_n through_o his_o eye_n over_o we_o but_o do_v not_o the_o righteous_a fall_n into_o many_o trouble_n obj._n as_o the_o example_n of_o abel_n micaiah_n jeremiah_n the_o apostle_n and_o
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the_o world_n be_v hard_a we_o must_v therefore_o follow_v it_o earnest_o which_o if_o we_o shall_v not_o do_v we_o shall_v leave_v but_o little_a for_o our_o posterity_n answ._n sol._n if_o we_o have_v faith_n to_o depend_v upon_o god_n he_o will_v give_v we_o by_o our_o lawful_a and_o moderate_a seek_v that_o blessing_n that_o shall_v be_v best_o and_o sufficient_a both_o for_o we_o and_o we_o and_o shall_v continue_v long_o with_o our_o posterity_n then_o more_o get_v greedy_o verse_n 3._o neither_o as_o be_v lord_n over_o god_n heritage_n but_o be_v ensample_n to_o the_o flock_n now_o follow_v the_o three_o duty_n of_o the_o minister_n namely_o to_o give_v good_a example_n of_o a_o holy_a life_n to_o his_o people_n where_o pride_n be_v forbid_v they_o must_v not_o rigorous_o cruel_o or_o over_o imperious_o rule_v they_o speak_v we_o first_o of_o that_o which_o be_v prohibit_v then_o of_o that_o which_o be_v enjoin_v that_o which_o be_v forbid_v minister_n be_v pride_n and_o lordly_a carriage_n of_o themselves_o whereunto_o a_o reason_n be_v annex_v even_o because_o the_o people_n be_v god_n heritage_n and_o portion_n neither_o as_o be_v lord_n people_n hear_v note_n 1._o that_o minister_n must_v not_o exercise_v civil_a authority_n and_o temporal_a power_n over_o their_o people_n but_o use_v a_o spiritual_a rule_n over_o they_o by_o teach_v they_o and_o denounce_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n against_o they_o that_o do_v evil_a 36._o and_o rule_v they_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o by_o spiritual_a censure_n to_o correct_v the_o stubborn_a and_o disobedient_a 14._o our_o saviour_n christ_n our_o master_n kingdom_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n and_o so_o not_o we_o he_o will_v not_o be_v a_o judge_n or_o divider_n between_o two_o at_o variance_n about_o their_o inheritance_n magistrate_n must_v rule_v by_o the_o sword_n and_o we_o by_o the_o word_n they_o by_o the_o temporal_a sword_n we_o by_o the_o spiritual_a we_o must_v teach_v the_o people_n exhort_v persuade_v and_o commend_v man_n to_o god_n and_o pray_v for_o they_o and_o if_o any_o be_v obstinate_a to_o admonish_v they_o more_o serious_o and_o if_o they_o reform_v not_o to_o debar_v they_o from_o the_o sacrament_n yea_o if_o they_o have_v commit_v any_o notorious_a sin_n and_o live_v without_o repentance_n to_o cast_v they_o out_o of_o the_o church_n 5._o and_o deliver_v they_o up_o to_o satan_n these_o be_v more_o weighty_a and_o fearful_a censure_n 4._o be_v right_o perform_v 25._o than_o any_o bodily_a punishment_n 15._o we_o must_v leave_v other_o thing_n to_o the_o magistrate_n who_o power_n be_v of_o god_n to_o rule_v with_o the_o material_a sword_n thus_o do_v our_o saviour_n christ_n only_o once_o as_o he_o be_v the_o king_n of_o his_o church_n and_o not_o as_o a_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n he_o whip_v out_o the_o buyer_n and_o seller_n out_o of_o the_o temple_n so_o the_o apostle_n exercise_v no_o other_o but_o spiritual_a authority_n except_o peter_n by_o special_a and_o extraordinary_a direction_n on_o ananias_n and_o sapphira_n and_o paul_n on_o elimas_n the_o sorcerer_n in_o those_o time_n god_n show_v extraordinary_a work_n and_o miracle_n for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o we_o need_v not_o now_o and_o this_o be_v not_o usual_a for_o than_o they_o can_v not_o have_v serve_v demetrius_n tertullus_n with_o all_o their_o enemy_n thus_o a_o reason_n hereof_o may_v be_v this_o reason_n one_o call_v be_v sufficient_a for_o one_o man_n as_o the_o magistrate_n must_v not_o encroach_v upon_o the_o minister_n office_n as_o uzza_n do_v either_o a_o private_a man_n to_o expound_v the_o scripture_n and_o administer_v the_o sacrament_n 4._o so_o must_v not_o minister_n on_o they_o the_o action_n of_o phineas_n be_v extraordinary_a 25._o and_o so_o no_o fit_a precedent_n 1._o this_o rebuke_n the_o notorious_a usurpation_n of_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n 1_o who_o not_o only_o challenge_v to_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o to_o have_v supremacy_n over_o the_o same_o but_o also_o temporal_a jurisdiction_n over_o prince_n and_o potentate_n to_o set_v up_o and_o cast_v down_o who_o he_o please_v to_o set_v they_o together_o by_o the_o ear_n to_o impose_v tax_n on_o they_o to_o exempt_v their_o subject_n from_o their_o allegiance_n etc._n etc._n but_o upon_o what_o ground_n do_v he_o challenge_v this_o supremacy_n from_o peter_n who_o successor_n he_o allege_v himself_o to_o be_v but_o he_o be_v quite_o fall_v from_o the_o faith_n and_o doctrine_n of_o peter_n and_o if_o he_o do_v succeed_v he_o aright_o yet_o can_v he_o have_v no_o such_o authority_n for_o peter_n himself_o have_v no_o such_o thing_n neither_o do_v any_o place_n of_o scripture_n use_v to_o this_o purpose_n prove_v any_o such_o thing_n much_o less_o have_v peter_n and_o civil_a jurisdiction_n over_o prince_n and_o people_n which_o the_o pope_n also_o challenge_v from_o he_o but_o of_o this_o heretofore_o only_o let_v we_o know_v that_o our_o christian_a king_n and_o all_o other_o king_n in_o their_o several_a dominion_n be_v supreme_a governor_n and_o that_o the_o pope_n have_v no_o authority_n to_o meddle_v with_o they_o all_o that_o hold_v otherwise_o as_o all_o right_a papist_n do_v be_v traitor_n in_o heart_n at_o least_o and_o can_v be_v no_o good_a subject_n let_v we_o pray_v that_o all_o other_o king_n may_v shake_v off_o his_o yoke_n both_o in_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a thing_n and_o stoop_v to_o christ_n yoke_n and_o let_v we_o know_v that_o god_n have_v give_v no_o civil_a authority_n to_o minister_n to_o rule_v the_o people_n by_o what_o prince_n in_o their_o savour_n may_v bestow_v upon_o they_o and_o what_o they_o may_v lawful_o receive_v from_o they_o and_o enjoy_v and_o exercise_v i_o mean_v not_o now_o to_o discuss_v neither_o
thought_n from_o satan_n ibid._n 10._o how_o to_o be_v rid_v of_o they_o 289_o 11._o how_o to_o discern_v they_o from_o those_o which_o arise_v from_o our_o own_o nature_n ibid._n 12._o how_o to_o prevent_v evil_a thought_n 290_o 13._o how_o fleshly_a lust_n fight_v against_o the_o soul_n 292_o 14._o believer_n be_v here_o stranger_n and_o pilgrim_n 293_o 15._o several_a property_n of_o pilgrim_n apply_v 294_o verse_n 12._o 1._o reformation_n must_v begin_v at_o the_o heart_n 299_o 2._o christian_n be_v to_o have_v a_o good_a conversation_n 300_o 3._o our_o whole_a conversation_n must_v be_v good_a 301_o 4._o christian_n be_v to_o live_v godly_a even_o among_o the_o wicked_a 303_o 5._o in_o the_o worst_a place_n god_n will_v have_v his_o and_o why_o ibid._n 6._o how_o to_o live_v holy_a among_o the_o wicked_a 304_o 7._o reason_n to_o provoke_v to_o a_o godly_a life_n 305_o 8._o the_o wicked_a speak_v ill_o of_o the_o truth_n of_o religion_n and_o the_o professor_n thereof_o 305_o 9_o this_o sin_n rife_o in_o these_o day_n 306_o 10._o good_a work_v the_o best_a way_n to_o put_v our_o adversary_n to_o silence_n 307_o 11._o the_o wicked_a have_v a_o eye_n on_o the_o godlies'_n action_n 308_o 12._o what_o good_a work_n be_v ibid._n 13._o how_o necessary_a they_o be_v 309_o 14._o a_o christian_n perseverance_n in_o well-doing_n procure_v glory_n to_o god_n from_o other_o ibid._n 15._o to_o visit_v take_v two_o way_n 310_o 16._o conversion_n be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n ibid._n 17._o it_o be_v of_o god_n great_a mercy_n ibid._n 18._o no_o man_n can_v true_o glorify_v god_n till_o he_o be_v convert_v 311_o 19_o so_o soon_o as_o a_o man_n be_v convert_v he_o will_v glorify_v god_n ibid._n 20._o even_o the_o slanderer_n of_o the_o truth_n may_v become_v convert_v ibid._n verse_n 13_o 14._o 1._o a_o exhortation_n with_o three_o reason_n to_o enforce_v the_o same_o 312_o 313._o 2._o every_o man_n must_v show_v forth_o his_o godliness_n in_o his_o particular_a call_n ibid._n 3._o minister_n must_v labour_v to_o remove_v false_a conceit_n out_o of_o man_n mind_n and_o apply_v themselves_o to_o the_o state_n of_o their_o people_n 315_o 4._o the_o duty_n of_o subject_n to_o their_o superior_n ibid._n 5._o god_n require_v the_o same_o which_o be_v a_o reason_n for_o it_o 316_o 6._o how_o the_o law_n of_o magistrate_n bind_v we_o ibid._n 7._o a_o distribution_n of_o magistrate_n ibid._n 8._o a_o king_n be_v supreme_a governor_n over_o all_o in_o his_o own_o dominion_n ibid._n 9_o subordinate_a magistrate_n be_v also_o so_o to_o be_v obey_v 318_o 10._o both_o the_o supreme_a and_o subordinate_a be_v send_v of_o god_n 319_o 11._o the_o end_n why_o magistrate_n be_v ordain_v ibid._n 12._o magistrate_n must_v punish_v evil_a doer_n ibid._n 13._o magistrate_n shall_v stand_v for_o well-doer_n 320_o verse_n 15._o 1._o it_o be_v god_n will_v that_o we_o shall_v obey_v 321_o 2._o the_o godly_a by_o well-doing_n stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o wicked_a ibid._n 3._o they_o be_v ignorant_a and_o foolish_a which_o speak_v ill_o of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o professor_n thereof_o 321_o 4._o every_o natural_a man_n be_v a_o fool_n 322_o verse_n 16._o 1._o the_o prevention_n of_o a_o objection_n 323_o 2._o natural_o we_o be_v in_o bondage_n 324_o 3._o believer_n be_v make_v free_a by_o christ_n 325_o 4._o wherein_o christian_a liberty_n consist_v ibid._n 5._o through_o man_n corrupt_a nature_n even_o the_o most_o holy_a ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o best_a thing_n be_v subject_a to_o be_v abuse_v 328_o 6._o three_o restrainer_n of_o thing_n indifferent_a 329_o 7._o a_o christian_n though_o free_a yet_o be_v still_o a_o servant_n 330_o verse_n 17._o 1._o they_o be_v good_a subject_n which_o not_o only_o obey_v their_o magistrate_n but_o live_v well_o one_o with_o another_o ibid._n 2._o we_o be_v to_o honour_v our_o superior_n in_o six_o particular_n 331_o 3._o we_o be_v to_o honour_v our_o equal_n in_o two_o particular_n ibid._n 4._o we_o be_v to_o honour_v our_o inferior_n and_o why_o 332_o 5._o we_o be_v to_o honour_v ourselves_o 332_o 6._o we_o be_v to_o honour_v both_o good_a and_o bad_a according_a to_o their_o place_n 333_o 7._o even_o in_o they_o that_o be_v most_o bad_a there_o be_v something_o to_o be_v regard_v ibid._n 8._o we_o be_v to_o love_v the_o person_n of_o god_n child_n ibid._n 9_o we_o be_v not_o to_o love_v the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o ungodly_a 335_o 10._o we_o be_v to_o love_v the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o godly_a 337_o 11._o rule_v to_o be_v observe_v by_o christian_n in_o their_o private_a meeting_n 339_o 12._o how_o god_n be_v to_o be_v fear_v 340_o 13._o commendation_n and_o sign_n of_o god_n fear_n 341_o 14._o the_o duty_n of_o the_o first_o and_o second_o table_n go_v together_o ibid._n 15._o the_o knowledge_n and_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o the_o duty_n we_o perform_v towards_o man_n 342_o 16._o difference_n between_o religion_n and_o civil_a honour_n 343_o 17._o what_o honour_n comprehend_v and_o if_o due_a to_o the_o bad_a much_o more_o to_o religious_a king_n ibid._n verse_n 18._o 1._o god_n word_n teach_v we_o in_o all_o thing_n how_o to_o carry_v ourselves_o 344_o 2._o minister_n must_v stoop_v to_o the_o mean_a of_o their_o charge_n ibid._n 3._o even_o particular_a family_n be_v to_o be_v well_o look_v to_o 345_o 4._o the_o prevention_n of_o objection_n 346_o 5._o who_o mean_v by_o good_a gentle_a and_o who_o by_o froward_a master_n ibid._n 6._o servant_n must_v be_v subject_a even_o to_o their_o bad_a and_o froward_a master_n ibid._n vere_n 19_o 1._o to_o be_v incite_v to_o the_o performance_n of_o any_o duty_n its_o necessary_a to_o know_v that_o its_o please_a to_o god_n 349_o 2._o the_o action_n of_o god_n child_n when_o please_a to_o he_o 350_o 3._o why_o servant_n must_v do_v their_o duty_n to_o unconscionable_a master_n 351_o 4._o how_o we_o may_v know_v whether_o we_o do_v our_o duty_n in_o conscience_n ibid._n verse_n 20._o 1._o all_o suffering_n be_v not_o commendable_a nor_o comfortable_a 353_o 2._o on_o june_n 16._o 1611._o be_v the_o lord_n day_n there_o be_v such_o a_o grievous_a tempest_n of_o wind_n as_o cast_v away_o many_o vessel_n at_o sea_n among_o other_o one_o passage_n boat_n towards_o ipswich_n with_o almost_o twenty_o person_n and_o on_o the_o 18_o day_n be_v two_o and_o thirty_o person_n tread_v to_o death_n and_o bruise_v at_o a_o play_n in_o norwich_n 354_o 3._o patience_n in_o suffer_v for_o fault_n have_v no_o reward_n with_o god_n ibid._n 4._o what_o it_o be_v to_o suffer_v wrongful_o 356_o 5._o what_o those_o must_v do_v that_o suffer_v wrongful_o 357_o 6._o it_o be_v commendable_a for_o god_n people_n to_o suffer_v for_o well-doing_n ibid._n 7._o how_o fearful_a their_o condition_n that_o hate_n other_o for_o their_o goodness_n ibid._n 8._o such_o as_o be_v hate_v for_o well-doing_n must_v bear_v the_o same_o patient_o 358_o verse_n 21._o 1._o god_n have_v ordain_v his_o to_o undergo_v trouble_n in_o this_o world_n 359_o 2._o in_o this_o world_n the_o godly_a suffer_v for_o well-doing_n 360_o 3._o christ_n suffering_n a_o incitement_n for_o we_o to_o suffer_v 361_o 4._o christ_n suffer_v even_o for_o the_o mean_a 362_o 5._o christ_n a_o pattern_n for_o our_o imitation_n ibid._n verse_n 22._o 1._o a_o illustration_n of_o christ_n suffering_n 362_o 2._o christ_n be_v free_a from_o sin_n ibid._n 3._o how_o the_o godly_a stand_v righteous_a before_o god_n 363_o verse_n 23._o 1._o christs_n admirable_a patience_n in_o his_o suffering_n 364_o 2._o why_o we_o must_v not_o revenge_v ibid._n 3._o they_o that_o revenge_n themselves_o call_v into_o question_n god_n wisdom_n and_o justice_n 366_o 4._o god_n be_v a_o righteous_a judge_n ibid._n verse_n 24._o 1._o christs_n passion_n set_v out_o by_o the_o end_n thereof_o 367_o 2._o we_o must_v not_o be_v weary_a in_o meditate_v on_o christ_n passion_n and_o hear_v thereof_o 368_o 3._o a_o brief_a of_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n set_v down_o at_o large_a by_o the_o evangelist_n ibid._n 4._o for_o whosoever_o christ_n die_v he_o die_v to_o kill_v sin_n in_o they_o 372_o 5._o the_o two_o part_n of_o repentance_n 374_o 6._o christian_n must_v endeavour_v to_o mortify_v their_o lust_n 375_o 7._o as_o we_o must_v be_v dead_a unto_o sin_n so_o must_v we_o be_v alive_a unto_o god_n ibid._n 8._o all_o that_o christ_n suffer_v be_v for_o our_o profit_n 376_o 9_o christ_n die_v even_o for_o poor_a servant_n ibid._n 10._o sin_n be_v a_o disease_n 377_o 11._o our_o body_n be_v subject_a to_o many_o sickness_n ibid._n 12._o christ_n be_v our_o physician_n ibid._n 13._o sin_n hateful_a to_o god_n ibid._n 14._o how_o we_o may_v speed_v in_o our_o suit_n to_o christ_n ibid._n verse_n 25._o
comfortable_o commend_v themselves_o to_o god_n which_o labour_n for_o the_o good_a of_o their_o persecutor_n ibid._n chap._n v._n the_o content_n of_o this_o chapter_n 613_o verse_n 1._o 1._o the_o duty_n of_o minister_n with_o reason_n to_o enforce_v the_o same_o ibid._n 2._o the_o scripture_n inform_v every_o one_o of_o their_o duty_n 614_o 3._o the_o call_n of_o the_o ministry_n a_o painful_a call_n 615_o 4._o minister_n be_v fit_a to_o teach_v one_o another_o and_o judge_v of_o one_o another_o action_n 617_o 5._o to_o practise_v the_o duty_n we_o teach_v procure_v obedience_n thereunto_o ibid._n 6._o peter_n be_v no_o pope_n neither_o challenge_v any_o supremacy_n ibid._n 7._o how_o peter_n be_v a_o witness_n of_o christ_n suffering_n 618_o 8._o all_o that_o we_o have_v must_v be_v improve_v for_o the_o church_n good_a ibid._n 9_o spiritual_a wisdom_n to_o be_v use_v to_o procure_v obedience_n ibid._n 10._o the_o trouble_n of_o god_n minister_n procure_v they_o more_o respect_n ibid._n 11._o such_o as_o be_v heir_n of_o glory_n shall_v be_v much_o respect_v ibid._n 12._o they_o that_o suffer_v with_o christ_n shall_v reign_v with_o he_o ibid._n 13._o glory_n be_v lay_v up_o for_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n ibid._n 14._o how_o we_o may_v know_v whether_o we_o shall_v be_v heir_n of_o glory_n ibid._n 15._o through_o faith_n we_o be_v even_o here_o possess_v of_o heaven_n ibid._n verse_n 2._o 1._o minister_n must_v preach_v the_o word_n 619_o 2._o difference_n between_o read_v and_o preach_v 620_o 3._o minister_n must_v preach_v the_o word_n sound_o 621_o 4._o minister_n must_v preach_v diligent_o ibid._n 5._o christian_n be_v god_n flock_n 622_o 6._o minister_n be_v to_o regard_v all_o their_o people_n 623_o 7._o every_o congregation_n be_v to_o have_v a_o several_a pastor_n ibid._n 8._o every_o pastor_n be_v to_o look_v to_o his_o own_o charge_n ibid._n 9_o minister_n must_v oversee_v and_o look_v into_o their_o flock_n 624_o 10._o minister_n be_v not_o by_o constraint_n but_o willing_o to_o perform_v their_o duty_n towards_o their_o people_n 626_o 11._o minister_n must_v not_o perform_v their_o duty_n for_o filthy_a lucre_n but_o of_o a_o ready_a mind_n 627_o 12._o duty_n be_v to_o be_v do_v with_o a_o willing_a heart_n 628_o 13._o no_o man_n be_v to_o follow_v any_o call_n mere_o for_o gain_v ibid._n 14._o most_o of_o the_o gain_n of_o the_o world_n be_v filthy_a gain_n 628_o 15._o what_o be_v to_o be_v account_v filthy_a lucre_n 629_o 16._o usual_o the_o scripture_n mention_v not_o riches_n but_o with_o some_o check_n ibid._n 17._o mean_v to_o help_v against_o covetousness_n 630_o verse_n 3._o 1._o minister_n must_v not_o exercise_v any_o temporal_a power_n over_o their_o people_n ibid._n 2._o minister_n must_v not_o carry_v themselves_o proud_o and_o disdainful_o 632_o 3._o minister_n must_v not_o use_v rigour_n towards_o their_o people_n ibid._n 4._o christian_n be_v god_n heritage_n 633_o 5._o minister_n must_v not_o only_o preach_v well_o but_o live_v well_o 634_o verse_n 4._o 1._o christ_n the_o chief_a shepherd_n 637_o 2._o the_o great_a reward_n of_o faithful_a minister_n 638_o 3._o at_o what_o time_n they_o shall_v receive_v their_o reward_n 639_o verse_n 5._o 1._o what_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v by_o the_o young_a and_o the_o elder_a 640_o 2._o wherein_o the_o duty_n of_o minister_n towards_o their_o people_n consist_v ibid._n 3._o people_n must_v submit_v themselves_o to_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n ibid._n 4._o god_n minister_n must_v particular_o inform_v every_o one_o of_o their_o duty_n 642_o 5._o wherein_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o young_a towards_o their_o elder_n consist_v ibid._n 6._o how_o superior_n must_v be_v subject_a to_o their_o inferior_n 647_o 7._o how_o equal_n must_v be_v subject_a one_o to_o another_o 648_o 8._o humility_n the_o fountain_n of_o submission_n ibid._n 9_o whatsoever_o submission_n proceed_v not_o from_o humility_n be_v hypocrisy_n ibid._n 10._o what_o humility_n be_v with_o the_o fruit_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n 649_o 11._o the_o fruit_n of_o humility_n in_o respect_n of_o man_n 650_o 12._o example_n of_o humility_n 651_o 13._o humility_n a_o excellent_a virtue_n 652_o 14._o the_o fruit_n of_o pride_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n ibid._n 15._o the_o fruit_n of_o pride_n in_o respect_n of_o man_n 654_o 16._o example_n of_o pride_n ibid._n 17._o how_o abominable_a it_o be_v and_o whence_o it_o come_v 655_o 18._o the_o very_a best_o not_o free_a therefrom_o ibid._n 19_o god_n set_v himself_o against_o the_o proud_a 656_o 20._o how_o god_n resist_v they_o ibid._n 21._o how_o god_n give_v grace_n to_o the_o humble_a 657_o verse_n 6._o 1._o how_o minister_n ought_v to_o preach_v and_o people_n to_o hear_v 658_o 2._o two_o other_o reason_n persuade_v to_o humility_n ibid._n 3._o the_o consideration_n of_o god_n power_n a_o good_a mean_n to_o persuade_v to_o humility_n ibid._n 4._o humility_n be_v the_o way_n to_o glory_n 659_o 5._o god_n do_v all_o thing_n in_o due_a time_n ibid._n verse_n 7._o 1._o the_o prevention_n of_o a_o objection_n 660_o 2._o christian_n must_v not_o be_v careless_a ibid._n 3._o they_o must_v not_o be_v too_o careful_a about_o their_o soul_n 661_o 4._o they_o must_v not_o be_v too_o careful_a about_o their_o body_n 662_o 5._o they_o must_v not_o be_v too_o careful_a about_o worldly_a thing_n 663_o 6._o god_n care_v for_o his_o own_o child_n 664_o verse_n 8._o 1._o what_o sobriety_n be_v 665_o 2._o what_o spiritual_a watchfulness_n be_v ibid._n 3._o a_o man_n must_v be_v awaken_v before_o he_o can_v watch_v ibid._n 4._o by_o nature_n we_o be_v asleep_a in_o sin_n ibid._n 5._o reason_n for_o watchfulness_n 666_o 6._o satan_n malice_n exceed_v great_a 667_o 7._o satan_n strength_n and_o subtlety_n 668_o 8._o satan_n diligence_n 669_o verse_n 9_o 1._o satan_n be_v to_o be_v resist_v and_o why_o 673_o 2._o faith_n give_v satan_n the_o foil_n 675_o 3._o true_a faith_n rare_a 675_o 4._o what_o faith_n it_o be_v that_o prevail_v over_o satan_n ibid._n 5._o all_o god_n child_n be_v liable_a to_o satan_n temptation_n 676_o 6._o god_n enable_v his_o child_n to_o overcome_v satan_n temptation_n ibid._n 7._o minister_n must_v endeavour_v as_o to_o inform_v the_o understanding_n so_o to_o work_v on_o the_o affection_n of_o their_o people_n 677_o 8._o people_n must_v join_v practice_n to_o their_o knowledge_n ibid._n 9_o there_o be_v a_o near_a conjunction_n between_o believer_n ibid._n 10._o god_n church_n be_v disperse_v through_o the_o world_n 678_o 11._o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n be_v free_a from_o temptation_n ibid._n verse_n 10._o 1._o god_n minister_n must_v further_o their_o people_n salvation_n by_o all_o mean_n 679_o 2._o god_n be_v the_o author_n and_o giver_n of_o all_o grace_n 681_o 3._o who_o god_n will_v save_v those_o he_o do_v effectual_o call_v 683_o 4._o such_o as_o be_v effectual_o call_v shall_v partake_v of_o glory_n ibid._n 5._o god_n will_v not_o forsake_v they_o who_o he_o have_v call_v ibid._n 6._o all_o good_a come_v to_o we_o by_o christ_n 684_o 7._o god_n child_n must_v here_o suffer_v before_o they_o can_v partake_v of_o heaven_n ibid._n 8._o the_o affliction_n of_o god_n child_n be_v small_a 685_o 9_o god_n people_n must_v labour_v for_o perfection_n ibid._n 10._o child_n must_v hold_v out_o to_o the_o end_n 686_o verse_n 11._o our_o election_n and_o vocation_n shall_v move_v we_o to_o praise_n god_n 687_o verse_n 12._o 1._o holy_a thing_n shall_v be_v handle_v by_o holy_a person_n 688_o 2._o a_o good_a name_n be_v to_o be_v labour_v for_o ibid._n 3._o such_o as_o be_v faithful_a in_o the_o ministry_n draw_v their_o people_n heart_n to_o they_o 689_o 4._o we_o ought_v to_o speak_v and_o think_v so_o well_o of_o other_o as_o we_o have_v ground_n for_o ibid._n 5._o we_o ought_v to_o be_v wary_a in_o our_o commendation_n ibid._n 6._o the_o profitableness_n of_o write_v epistle_n ibid._n 7._o god_n wisdom_n in_o provide_v for_o we_o his_o word_n and_o goodness_n in_o ordain_v minister_n to_o reveal_v unto_o we_o his_o will_n therein_o 690_o 8._o people_n must_v particular_o know_v that_o the_o religion_n they_o profess_v be_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n ibid._n 9_o christian_n must_v persevere_v in_o the_o truth_n ibid._n 10._o constancy_n in_o well-doing_n difficult_a 691_o 11._o doctrine_n and_o application_n must_v go_v together_o ibid._n verse_n 13._o 1._o christians_n must_v be_v mindful_a one_o of_o another_o how_o far_o distant_a soever_o 691_o 2._o god_n have_v some_o even_o in_o the_o worst_a place_n 692_o 3._o heretic_n wrest_v scripture_n ibid._n 4._o election_n diverse_o take_v 692_o 5._o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o live_v in_o a_o elect_a church_n but_o we_o must_v find_v that_o we_o be_v elect_a 693_o 6._o why_o the_o apostle_n call_v they_o a_o elect_a
we_o mean_v to_o reign_v with_o he_o we_o must_v be_v baptise_a with_o the_o baptism_n wherewith_o he_o be_v baptise_a it_o be_v true_a that_o godliness_n have_v the_o promise_n of_o this_o life_n use._n and_o of_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v but_o of_o this_o only_a so_o much_o as_o god_n shall_v see_v meet_a therefore_o let_v we_o dream_v of_o no_o tranquillity_n here_o but_o expect_v that_o in_o heaven_n where_o we_o shall_v be_v happy_a than_o can_v be_v utter_v ready_a to_o be_v reveal_v in_o the_o last_o time_n here_o when_o shall_v we_o have_v it_o it_o be_v prepare_v before_o the_o world_n we_o shall_v have_v a_o measure_n of_o it_o in_o death_n but_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o be_v defer_v till_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n christ_n second_o come_v 19_o which_o be_v call_v the_o time_n of_o refresh_v and_o our_o full_a redemption_n by_o the_o last_o time_n 17_o may_v be_v understand_v in_o divers_a place_n of_o scripture_n all_o the_o time_n from_o christ_n come_v in_o 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