shall_v fall_v see_v god_n have_v promise_v his_o spirit_n unto_o his_o church_n to_o be_v always_o present_a lead_v it_o into_o all_o truth_n answ_n the_o lord_n ti_v not_o his_o spirit_n to_o any_o place_n for_o then_o the_o famous_a church_n in_o asia_n shall_v still_o have_v be_v true_a church_n but_o the_o spirit_n be_v always_o present_a to_o the_o faithful_a in_o all_o place_n of_o the_o world_n 139_o quest_n which_o be_v the_o four_o thing_n that_o you_o learn_v to_o believe_v concern_v the_o church_n answ_n that_o there_o be_v certain_a special_a benefit_n belong_v to_o the_o church_n and_o to_o every_o true_a member_n thereof_o viz._n the_o communion_n of_o saint_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o life_n everlasting_a 139_o quest_n what_o mean_v you_o by_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n answ_n that_o holy_a and_o sweet_a fellowship_n which_o all_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n church_n have_v one_o with_o another_o as_o they_o 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swear_v to_o perform_v a_o unlawful_a thing_n be_v he_o not_o bind_v notwithstanding_o to_o perform_v his_o oath_n answ_n in_o no_o wise_a for_o so_o he_o shall_v add_v unto_o his_o sin_n of_o swear_v unlawful_o a_o further_a sin_n of_o do_v unlawful_o 249_o quest_n which_o be_v the_o four_o commandment_n answ_n remember_v that_o thou_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n day_n etc._n etc._n 250_o quest_n what_o be_v the_o duty_n here_o command_v ans_fw-fr to_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n and_o to_o be_v mindful_a of_o it_o 250_o quest_n how_o may_v this_o be_v do_v answ_n by_o assemble_v together_o to_o pray_v unto_o god_n and_o to_o praise_v he_o to_o hear_v his_o holy_a word_n and_o receive_v the_o bless_a sacrament_n 250_o quest_n be_v this_o all_o that_o be_v require_v to_o the_o right_a keep_n of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n answ_n no_o but_o we_o must_v prepare_v ourselves_o by_o prayer_n and_o empty_v our_o heart_n of_o sin_n and_o meditate_v upon_o god_n work_n and_o the_o word_n which_o we_o have_v hear_v suffer_v it_o so_o to_o work_v in_o we_o as_o that_o we_o may_v be_v further_v in_o all_o holiness_n of_o life_n 250_o quest_n be_v there_o no_o duty_n to_o be_v do_v towards_o our_o neighbour_n for_o the_o hallow_n of_o this_o day_n answ_n yes_o it_o be_v a_o special_a time_n of_o exercise_v mercy_n by_o help_v against_o sudden_a danger_n by_o collect_v and_o distribute_v to_o the_o poor_a by_o visit_v the_o sick_a and_o reconcile_a dissension_n among_o neighbour_n 254_o quest_n be_v there_o any_o set_a day_n under_o the_o new_a testament_n thus_o to_o be_v keep_v holy_a answ_n yes_o the_o day_n which_o be_v common_o call_v sunday_n but_o in_o the_o scripture_n the_o lord_n day_n or_o the_o first_o day_n in_o the_o week_n be_v thus_o to_o be_v keep_v without_o alteration_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n 260_o quest_n when_o do_v the_o lord_n day_n begin_v and_o end_v answ_n it_o begin_v in_o the_o morning_n at_o the_o dawn_n of_o the_o day_n and_o end_v next_o morning_n likewise_o 272_o quest_n be_v we_o bind_v to_o do_v the_o holy_a duty_n of_o god_n worship_n all_o this_o time_n without_o cease_v answ_n no_o for_o we_o may_v refresh_v ourselves_o with_o eat_v and_o drink_v sing_v and_o music_n and_o with_o any_o honest_a delight_n whatsoever_o whereby_o the_o mind_n be_v cheer_v up_o and_o joy_n and_o gladness_n befit_v the_o lord_n holy_a day_n express_v 276_o quest_n be_v this_o all_o that_o we_o be_v bind_v unto_o to_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n ourselves_o in_o cease_v from_o labour_n and_o do_v the_o duty_n thereof_o answ_n no_o but_o who_o so_o have_v son_n or_o daughter_n man_n servant_n or_o maid-servant_n cattle_n or_o stranger_n within_o his_o gate_n be_v alike_o bind_v to_o provide_v as_o much_o as_o in_o he_o lie_v that_o they_o all_o observe_v this_o day_n in_o their_o kind_n both_o man_n and_o beast_n 278_o quest_n do_v the_o lord_n only_o take_v care_n for_o the_o right_n spend_v of_o this_o day_n and_o leave_v we_o to_o 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follow_v in_o our_o weekly_a devotion_n answ_n first_o we_o must_v pray_v every_o day_n morning_n and_o evening_n second_o before_o and_o after_o the_o use_n of_o god_n creature_n three_o the_o more_o our_o necessity_n urge_v we_o pray_v the_o often_o and_o more_o instant_o four_o let_v no_o day_n pass_v without_o some_o read_n and_o divine_a meditation_n five_o neglect_v not_o the_o public_a preach_n in_o the_o week_n day_n where_o opportunity_n be_v offer_v to_o come_v unto_o it_o 286_o quest_n what_o be_v to_o be_v think_v of_o whole_a day_n set_v apart_o to_o public_a duty_n in_o the_o week_n as_o saint_n day_n and_o day_n of_o thanksgiving_n answ_n all_o this_o may_v lawful_o be_v do_v and_o be_v commendable_a by_o god_n word_n &_o therefore_o we_o be_v reverent_o to_o conform_v ourselves_o to_o the_o ordinance_n of_o authority_n herein_o 287_o quest_n what_o be_v the_o sin_n by_o this_o commandment_n forbid_v answ_n all_o profane_v of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n which_o be_v first_o 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second_o because_o it_o be_v most_o equal_a the_o lord_n allow_v we_o six_o day_n for_o our_o worldly_a affair_n and_o require_v but_o one_o of_o seven_o for_o the_o work_n of_o his_o worship_n three_o because_o the_o seven_o be_v the_o lord_n peculiar_a day_n so_o that_o without_o sacrilege_n we_o can_v any_o way_n profane_v it_o 296_o quest_n what_o be_v the_o reason_n express_v answ_n two_o first_o from_o the_o lord_n own_o example_n who_o rest_v upon_o the_o seven_o day_n from_o all_o his_o work_n of_o creation_n second_o from_o his_o blessing_n inseparable_o link_v to_o the_o hallow_n of_o this_o day_n so_o that_o he_o which_o keep_v it_o holy_a shall_v find_v it_o to_o his_o comfort_n unto_o he_o a_o bless_a day_n 298_o quest_n which_o be_v the_o first_o commandment_n of_o the_o second_o table_n or_o the_o five_o of_o the_o law_n answ_n honour_n thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v long_o in_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v 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1.22_o jam._n 1.22_o thy_o soul_n can_v live_v thou_o destroy_v thyself_o everlasting_o soul_n to_o preserve_v the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o preserve_v thy_o neighbour_n spiritual_a life_n 1._o if_o thou_o be_v a_o minister_n teach_v exhort_v rebuke_n use_v all_o meekness_n discretion_n and_o diligence_n in_o doctrine_n and_o life_n to_o keep_v in_o the_o right_a way_n to_o bring_v in_o such_o as_o be_v out_o to_o strengthen_v the_o weak_a to_o comfort_v the_o fainthearted_a to_o curb_v the_o unruly_a to_o inform_v the_o ignorant_a and_o erroneous_a and_o to_o further_a the_o sanctification_n &_o salvation_n of_o all_o 2._o if_o thou_o be_v a_o judge_n a_o ruler_n or_o a_o magistrate_n in_o execute_v justice_n seek_v not_o only_o in_o regard_n of_o temporal_a punishment_n to_o make_v man_n afraid_a of_o sin_v but_o much_o more_o because_o they_o shall_v thus_o damn_v and_o destroy_v their_o own_o soul_n commend_v a_o honest_a and_o devout_a course_n of_o life_n both_o by_o word_n and_o example_n so_o as_o s._n paul_n say_v to_o timothy_n thou_o may_v save_v both_o thyself_o and_o many_o other_o 3._o if_o thou_o be_v father_n or_o mother_n master_n or_o private_a governor_n teach_v and_o season_v youth_n in_o good_a thing_n betimes_o command_v they_o with_o abraham_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n instruct_v they_o in_o the_o ground_n of_o religion_n out_o of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n even_o in_o their_o childhood_n with_o timothy_n grandmother_n chastise_v they_o due_o when_o they_o sin_n against_o god_n as_o ely_n do_v not_o and_o in_o all_o thing_n be_v a_o example_n of_o holiness_n unto_o they_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o public_a place_n of_o god_n worship_n and_o pray_v earnest_o for_o they_o with_o elchana_n and_o hannah_n and_o thus_o thou_o shall_v dedicate_v they_o with_o samuel_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o well_o provide_v for_o the_o salvation_n of_o their_o soul_n 19.27_o heb._n 3.13_o levit._fw-la 19.27_o 4._o if_o thou_o be_v a_o 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best_a strength_n weakness_n towards_o the_o run_a the_o race_n of_o god_n commandment_n 4._o job_n 14_o 4._o and_o when_o the_o best_a mean_n be_v offer_v of_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o right_a way_n he_o be_v apt_a to_o turn_v they_o into_o his_o own_o corruption_n to_o the_o increase_v thereof_o even_o as_o the_o spider_n turn_v all_o into_o poison_n this_o corruption_n of_o nature_n be_v well_o set_v forth_o by_o job_n who_o can_v bring_v a_o clean_a thing_n out_o of_o filthiness_n so_o that_o man_n nature_n now_o be_v filthiness_n itself_o and_o so_o far_o go_v be_v it_o herein_o as_o paul_n show_v that_o speak_v hereof_o in_o his_o own_o person_n he_o say_v 7.18_o rom._n 7.18_o in_o i_o that_o be_v in_o my_o flesh_n dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n the_o understanding_n be_v so_o dark_a as_o that_o even_o like_a as_o a_o blind_a man_n bear_v blind_a 2.14_o 1._o cor._n 2.14_o do_v not_o see_v any_o light_n neither_o can_v he_o the_o natural_a man_n perceive_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n neither_o can_v he_o the_o will_n be_v so_o crooked_a as_o that_o in_o all_o thing_n it_o be_v contrary_a to_o god_n will_v according_a to_o that_o say_n nitimur_fw-la in_o vetitum_fw-la semper_fw-la cupimusque_fw-la negata_fw-la we_o be_v prone_a to_o that_o which_o be_v forbid_v we_o &_o we_o long_v most_o for_o that_o which_o be_v deny_v us._n see_v a_o example_n in_o the_o corrupt_a jew_n 3.11_o ezech._n 3.11_o unto_o who_o the_o lord_n send_v ezechiel_n say_v but_o they_o will_v not_o hear_v neither_o will_v they_o cease_v the_o affection_n be_v so_o impure_a as_o nothing_o be_v so_o good_a but_o he_o be_v apt_a to_o hate_v and_o impeach_v it_o nothing_o so_o vile_a but_o he_o love_v it_o and_o be_v wed_v unto_o it_o
the_o prejudice_n of_o our_o neighbour_n life_n three_o all_o rail_n and_o revile_v speech_n fourthly_a all_o murderous_a desire_n and_o affection_n of_o the_o heart_n as_o of_o anger_n malice_n hatred_n and_o envy_n fift_o all_o cruelty_n towards_o the_o creature_n which_o show_v a_o murderous_a mind_n in_o us._n 328_o quest_n what_o be_v we_o here_o command_v answ_n out_o of_o the_o love_n which_o we_o bear_v to_o our_o neighbour_n as_o much_o as_o in_o we_o lie_v to_o preserve_v his_o life_n and_o health_n and_o special_o the_o life_n of_o his_o soul_n by_o good_a counsel_n exhortation_n and_o admonition_n 343_o quest_n which_o be_v the_o seven_o commandment_n answ_n thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n 347_o quest_n what_o be_v here_o forbid_a answ_n first_o all_o outward_a unclean_a action_n of_o adultery_n fornication_n etc._n etc._n second_o all_o filthy_a and_o unclean_a speech_n sing_v of_o wanton_a lovesong_n and_o read_v of_o book_n &_o ballad_n of_o this_o sort_n three_o all_o incontinent_a thought_n and_o lust_n of_o the_o heart_n four_o whatsoever_o be_v usual_o a_o occasion_n of_o uncleanness_n as_o be_v present_a at_o filthy_a stageplays_a put_v on_o apparel_n of_o another_o sex_n mix_v lascivious_a dance_n surfeit_v drunkenness_n idleness_n etc._n etc._n 347_o quest_n what_o be_v we_o here_o command_v answ_n to_o live_v in_o temperance_n chastity_n and_o soberness_n and_o so_o to_o keep_v my_o body_n holy_a and_o pure_a as_o a_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 357_o quest_n which_o be_v the_o eight_o commandment_n answ_n thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v 361_o quest_n what_o be_v here_o forbid_a answ_n all_o steal_v which_o be_v first_o by_o violence_n or_o secret_a take_n away_o that_o which_o be_v our_o neighbour_n second_o by_o oppression_n and_o tyranny_n of_o the_o rich_a towards_o the_o poor_a three_o by_o deceit_n in_o buy_v and_o sell_v four_o by_o use_v any_o unlawful_a trade_n or_o way_n of_o gain_n or_o game_n fortune-tell_n or_o 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will_v right_o proceed_v in_o the_o take_n of_o a_o oath_n for_o 1._o although_o it_o be_v a_o truth_n unto_o which_o thou_o swear_v yet_o if_o thou_o know_v it_o not_o to_o be_v so_o thou_o be_v perjure_a because_o thou_o swear_v contrary_a to_o thy_o conscience_n 2._o if_o thou_o swear_v in_o doubtful_a word_n have_v another_o meaning_n than_o thou_o know_v he_o to_o have_v before_o who_o thou_o swear_v thou_o abuse_v this_o ordinance_n of_o god_n thus_o the_o jesuite_n play_v with_o oath_n by_o their_o equivocation_n and_o mental_a reservation_n and_o with_o they_o agree_v too_o many_o shop_n keeper_n live_v upon_o buy_v and_o sell_v that_o will_v swear_v that_o their_o ware_n cost_v they_o thus_o much_o mean_v the_o whole_a when_o the_o buyer_n be_v prize_v the_o yard_n or_o the_o ell_n or_o that_o they_o be_v bid_v such_o a_o price_n mean_v of_o their_o wife_n or_o companion_n for_o a_o colour_n when_o as_o the_o buyer_n be_v make_v to_o believe_v that_o if_o they_o will_v have_v take_v that_o money_n they_o may_v have_v sell_v it_o so_o you_z that_o time_n with_o many_o other_o device_n to_o deceive_v their_o own_o soul_n 3_o to_o swear_v thing_n impossible_a or_o unlawful_a be_v to_o mock_v god_n as_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v call_v his_o neighbour_n to_o witness_v his_o covenant_v with_o a_o thief_n to_o rob_v his_o house_n or_o to_o cut_v his_o throat_n or_o if_o a_o subject_n shall_v call_v his_o prince_n to_o see_v he_o build_v a_o house_n in_o the_o air_n to_o fly_v with_o the_o fowl_n or_o to_o make_v his_o horse_n speak_v which_o be_v mere_a mockery_n 4._o if_o it_o be_v not_o reverent_o perform_v god_n name_n be_v indeed_o take_v into_o the_o mouth_n but_o forget_v of_o the_o heart_n the_o ark_n of_o god_n be_v carry_v but_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o when_o god_n be_v therefore_o displease_v with_o uzzah_n wherefore_o though_o it_o be_v a_o truth_n swear_v not_o unto_o it_o unless_o it_o be_v weighty_a and_o thou_o dispose_v thyself_o hereunto_o with_o reverence_n quest_n 68_o what_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v swear_v that_o which_o be_v unlawful_a be_v he_o not_o bind_v notwithstanding_o to_o perform_v his_o oath_n answ_n nay_o in_o no_o wise_a for_o so_o he_o shall_v add_v unto_o his_o sin_n of_o swear_v unlawful_o a_o further_a sin_n of_o do_v unlawful_o 15.4_o psal_n 15.4_o explan_n this_o be_v plain_a of_o itself_o to_o every_o man_n of_o understanding_n a_o man_n be_v in_o danger_n of_o his_o life_n be_v through_o fear_n constrain_v to_o swear_v that_o he_o will_v not_o discover_v but_o maintain_v a_o company_n of_o thief_n to_o his_o power_n he_o have_v offend_v by_o take_v this_o oath_n but_o he_o shall_v much_o more_o offend_v if_o he_o do_v according_o for_o he_o shall_v be_v accessary_a to_o their_o wickedness_n but_o the_o case_n be_v change_v if_o a_o man_n by_o oversight_n shall_v swear_v any_o thâ—ng_n to_o his_o own_o hindrance_n but_o without_o prejudice_n to_o the_o good_a of_o other_o for_o here_o the_o oath_n be_v to_o be_v perform_v this_o be_v the_o case_n of_o israel_n as_o touch_v the_o gibeonite_n unto_o who_o when_o they_o have_v swear_v though_o they_o be_v bring_v unto_o it_o by_o craft_n yet_o they_o fear_v to_o break_v the_o oath_n &_o suffer_v they_o to_o live_v object_n object_n if_o any_o man_n shall_v say_v if_o this_o be_v a_o rule_n to_o be_v follow_v then_o even_o unlawful_a oath_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v for_o it_o be_v unlawful_a for_o they_o to_o suffer_v any_o of_o the_o man_n of_o those_o country_n to_o live_v sol._n sol._n i_o answer_v that_o this_o be_v not_o simple_o unlawful_a but_o first_o if_o they_o shall_v be_v a_o occasion_n of_o temptation_n unto_o they_o 2._o if_o they_o can_v bring_v they_o into_o their_o power_n for_o some_o still_o remain_v to_o try_v they_o withal_o 3._o they_o be_v enjoin_v this_o for_o their_o own_o good_a that_o room_n may_v be_v make_v for_o they_o to_o inhabit_v there_o now_o the_o gibeonite_n by_o their_o subtlety_n free_v themselves_o from_o this_o danger_n so_o as_o that_o they_o have_v no_o power_n over_o they_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o oath_n to_o destroy_v they_o and_o it_o be_v but_o to_o their_o own_o hindrance_n or_o rather_o as_o they_o turn_v it_o to_o their_o commodity_n quest_n 69._o which_o be_v the_o four_o commandment_n answ_n remember_v that_o thou_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n day_n six_o day_n shall_v thou_o labour_v and_o do_v all_o that_o thou_o have_v to_o do_v but_o the_o seven_o be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o it_o thou_o shalâ—_n do_v manner_n of_o work_n thou_o and_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o daughter_n thy_o manseruant_n thy_o maid-servant_n thy_o cattle_n and_o the_o strange_a that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n for_o in_o six_o day_n the_o lord_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o in_o they_o be_v and_o rest_v the_o seven_o day_n wherefore_o the_o lord_n bless_v the_o seven_o day_n and_o hallow_v it_o quest_n 70._o what_o be_v the_o duty_n here_o command_v answ_n to_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o to_o be_v mindful_a of_o it_o quest_n 71._o how_o may_v this_o be_v do_v answ_n by_o assemble_v together_o to_o pray_v unto_o god_n and_o to_o praise_v he_o to_o hear_v his_o holy_a word_n and_o receive_v the_o bless_a sacrament_n quest_n 72._o be_v this_o all_o that_o be_v require_v to_o the_o right_a keep_n of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n answ_n no_o but_o we_o must_v prepare_v ourselves_o by_o prayer_n and_o empty_v our_o heart_n of_o sin_n and_o meditate_v upon_o god_n work_n and_o the_o word_n which_o we_o have_v hear_v suffer_v it_o so_o to_o work_v in_o we_o as_o that_o we_o may_v be_v further_v in_o all_o holiness_n of_o life_n memb._n 1_o explan_n this_o commandment_n be_v affirmative_a we_o begin_v again_o with_o the_o duty_n for_o the_o further_o open_v whereof_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v it_o according_a to_o the_o several_a member_n which_o be_v first_o to_o keep_v holy_a a_o time_n 2._o to_o remember_v and_o to_o be_v mindful_a of_o it_o 3._o to_o keep_v holy_a a_o sabbath_n 4._o to_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n that_o day_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v for_o the_o first_o it_o offer_v again_o two_o thing_n to_o our_o consideration_n both_o what_o it_o be_v to_o keep_v holy_a a_o time_n and_o wherefore_o it_o shall_v be_v keep_v holy_a 1._o to_o keep_v holy_a any_o time_n be_v to_o separate_v and_o set_v it_o apart_o quest_n 1_o to_o holy_a duty_n to_o be_v do_v either_o towards_o god_n or_o towards_o our_o neighbour_n 1._o the_o duty_n to_o be_v do_v unto_o god_n 8._o 3._o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o word_n nehem_n 8.4_o verse_n 8._o be_v either_o our_o speak_v unto_o god_n which_o be_v by_o prayer_n or_o god_n speak_v unto_o we_o which_o be_v by_o read_v preach_v and_o hear_v of_o god_n holy_a word_n these_o be_v in_o use_n at_o their_o holy_a meeting_n under_o the_o old_a testament_n in_o the_o day_n of_o nehemiah_n there_o be_v a_o pulpit_n make_v out_o of_o which_o both_o god_n be_v praise_v and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o law_n read_v and_o the_o sense_n and_o meaning_n open_v unto_o the_o people_n that_o they_o may_v understand_v and_o of_o this_o james_n make_v mention_n in_o the_o council_n hold_v at_o jerusalem_n say_v 21._o act_n 15_o 21._o that_o moses_n have_v in_o old_a time_n they_o in_o every_o city_n which_o do_v preach_v he_o see_v he_o be_v râ—â—d_v in_o the_o synagogue_n every_o sabbath_n day_n their_o synagogue_n then_o be_v as_o our_o place_n of_o meeting_n for_o every_o congregation_n in_o every_o town_n and_o village_n and_o their_o read_n be_v that_o before_o speak_v of_o in_o nehemiah_n with_o the_o give_n of_o the_o sense_n and_o thus_o be_v it_o that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o moses_n be_v preach_v and_o make_v plain_a and_o that_o this_o be_v still_o their_o custom_n unto_o the_o apostle_n time_n appear_v both_o from_o this_o speech_n of_o james_n be_v in_o the_o present-tense_n and_o where_o it_o be_v note_v that_o the_o master_n of_o the_o synagogue_n send_v unto_o paul_n and_o his_o companion_n 13.15_o act_n 13.15_o after_o the_o lecture_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n that_o if_o they_o have_v any_o word_n of_o exhortation_n for_o the_o people_n they_o shall_v say_v on_o which_o show_v that_o as_o it_o be_v in_o use_n among_o we_o to_o have_v a_o first_o and_o second_o lecture_n and_o then_o a_o sermon_n the_o people_n be_v gather_v together_o to_o hear_v so_o it_o be_v in_o those_o day_n under_o the_o law_n one_o lecture_n be_v take_v out_o of_o one_o of_o the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n the_o other_o out_o of_o the_o other_o part_n of_o
duty_n to_o be_v do_v towards_o our_o neighbour_n be_v first_o work_v of_o present_a necessity_n which_o can_v not_o be_v avoid_v which_o be_v not_o only_o then_o tolerable_a but_o good_a and_o commendable_a according_a to_o that_o speech_n of_o christ_n when_o they_o watch_v he_o whether_o he_o will_v heal_v the_o man_n with_o the_o wither_a hand_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n 3.4_o mark_n 3.4_o be_v it_o lawful_a to_o do_v good_a on_o the_o sabbath_n or_o to_o do_v evil_a to_o save_v life_n or_o to_o kill_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v this_o be_v a_o right_a sabbath_n day_n work_v to_o do_v good_a or_o to_o do_v any_o thing_n tend_v to_o the_o save_n of_o a_o man_n life_n in_o danger_n so_o to_o save_v the_o poor_a helpless_a beast_n either_o fall_v into_o a_o pit_n 12.11_o matth._n 12.11_o or_o want_v sustenance_n he_o show_v elsewhere_o to_o be_v a_o work_n of_o the_o sabbath_n from_o the_o equity_n of_o which_o it_o follow_v that_o to_o put_v to_o our_o help_a hand_n against_o any_o casualty_n fall_v upon_o a_o man_n person_n good_n cattle_n or_o house_n be_v a_o work_n so_o good_a and_o holy_a as_o that_o it_o well_o become_v the_o sabbath_n day_n in_o like_a manner_n be_v it_o to_o be_v hold_v for_o the_o save_n of_o good_a thing_n which_o otherwise_o will_v be_v lose_v by_o gather_v of_o saffron_n milk_v and_o make_v out_o the_o milk_n of_o kine_n and_o sheep_n and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n else_o of_o this_o nature_n likewise_o household_n business_n in_o make_v ready_a of_o meat_n and_o keep_v thing_n in_o decent_a &_o comely_a order_n be_v lawful_a upon_o this_o day_n for_o god_n will_v have_v mercy_n and_o not_o sacrifice_n he_o make_v not_o man_n for_o the_o sabbath_n but_o the_o sabbath_n for_o man_n that_o be_v 12.7_o matth._n 12.7_o he_o do_v so_o much_o favour_v the_o good_a of_o man_n as_o that_o when_o the_o strict_a keep_n of_o this_o time_n be_v prejudicial_a to_o the_o necessary_a good_a of_o man_n he_o will_v rather_o have_v it_o give_v place_n hereunto_o then_o that_o it_o shall_v hereby_o be_v neglect_v 2._o work_n of_o mercy_n to_o the_o poor_a in_o gather_v relief_n for_o they_o and_o distribute_v the_o same_o for_o this_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v the_o custom_n in_o the_o apostle_n time_n 16.2_o 1._o cor._n 16.2_o that_o every_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n collection_n shall_v be_v make_v for_o the_o poor_a as_o god_n bless_v every_o man_n 3._o duty_n of_o love_n to_o the_o comfort_n of_o our_o neighbour_n in_o distress_n by_o visit_v the_o sick_a and_o poor_a prisoner_n 5._o visit_v the_o sick_a matth_n 25._o chap_n 5._o comfort_v those_o that_o mourn_n under_o any_o cross_n or_o calamity_n and_o make_v peace_n betwixt_o those_o which_o be_v at_o variance_n for_o as_o these_o duty_n be_v holy_a and_o have_v excellent_a promise_n and_o become_v we_o at_o all_o time_n so_o special_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n when_o the_o public_a worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n be_v end_v quest_n 2_o sabbath_n reason_n of_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n the_o second_o question_n touch_v the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v wherefore_o and_o for_o what_o special_a cause_n there_o shall_v be_v time_n thus_o observe_v for_o the_o public_a worship_n of_o god_n see_v that_o the_o spirit_n and_o heart_n which_o be_v inward_a and_o private_a be_v the_o principal_a in_o his_o service_n i_o answer_v that_o the_o cause_n hereof_o be_v sundry_a and_o weighty_a 1._o hereby_o be_v exercise_v the_o faith_n and_o obedience_n of_o man_n when_o as_o because_o of_o god_n commandment_n only_o they_o shall_v separate_v and_o set_v themselves_o apart_o from_o worldly_a business_n what_o haste_n soever_o they_o have_v to_o go_v forward_o with_o the_o same_o and_o at_o three_o time_n in_o the_o year_n especial_o be_v the_o ancient_a people_n of_o god_n try_v both_o for_o their_o obedience_n and_o faith_n and_o affiance_n in_o almighty_a god_n in_o keep_v their_o sabbaths_n for_o all_o the_o male_n be_v to_o appear_v at_o jerusalem_n three_o time_n in_o the_o year_n before_o the_o lord_n many_o of_o they_o come_v from_o a_o far_o and_o leave_v their_o house_n destitute_a and_o void_a of_o man_n to_o be_v make_v a_o prey_n to_o the_o enemy_n unless_o god_n by_o his_o providence_n shall_v marvelous_o preserve_v they_o and_o according_o be_v they_o ready_a to_o yield_v themselves_o to_o the_o lord_n ordinance_n yea_o to_o more_o than_o he_o require_v at_o their_o hand_n for_o when_o their_o enemy_n set_v upon_o they_o on_o the_o sabbath_n they_o be_v so_o precise_a and_o superstitious_a that_o they_o will_v not_o stir_v to_o arm_v and_o defend_v themselves_o for_o fear_n of_o break_v the_o sabbath_n 2._o 1._o machab._n 2._o and_o thus_o lose_v their_o life_n without_o sufficient_a warrant_n 2._o by_o this_o mean_n concord_n and_o unity_n in_o doctrine_n and_o the_o service_n of_o god_n be_v maintain_v for_o let_v public_a meeting_n be_v due_o frequent_v where_o all_o thing_n either_o be_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v provide_v to_o be_v do_v according_a to_o the_o direction_n of_o god_n holy_a word_n and_o unity_n and_o soundness_n will_v be_v maintain_v but_o take_v away_o these_o and_o a_o confusion_n both_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o religion_n and_o in_o the_o manner_n will_v undoubted_o follow_v when_o every_o one_o shall_v follow_v his_o own_o fantasy_n there_o be_v common_o so_o many_o head_n so_o many_o opinion_n 3._o love_n and_o charity_n and_o all_o save_a grace_n be_v the_o more_o hereby_o increase_v when_o as_o we_o shall_v be_v bring_v public_o as_o it_o be_v upon_o the_o stage_n and_o be_v make_v ashamed_a before_o all_o man_n if_o any_o man_n be_v rude_a 14._o 1._o cor._n 14._o and_o wicked_a in_o behaviour_n for_o this_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o preach_n of_o god_n word_n the_o sinner_n come_v be_v reproove_v of_o all_o man_n and_o accuse_v of_o all_o man_n moreover_o the_o same_o prayer_n the_o same_o word_n the_o same_o sacrament_n the_o same_o god_n serve_v there_o by_o we_o altogether_o do_v put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o the_o unity_n whereby_o we_o be_v unite_v one_o unto_o another_o so_o that_o as_o brand_v be_v lay_v together_o do_v make_v the_o great_a flame_n so_o our_o love_n towards_o one_o another_o be_v the_o more_o inflame_v by_o our_o be_v thus_o join_v together_o in_o these_o holy_a duty_n 4._o servant_n and_o cattle_n obtain_v some_o ease_n from_o their_o sore_a labour_n hereby_o who_o good_a the_o lord_n who_o be_v the_o creator_n of_o all_o do_v also_o tender_a for_o admit_v that_o there_o be_v no_o sabbath_n unmerciful_a mind_a man_n will_v work_v out_o the_o very_a heart_n of_o their_o servant_n and_o cattle_n wherefore_o it_o be_v often_o allege_v by_o the_o lord_n that_o thy_o servant_n and_o cattle_n may_v rest_v as_o well_o as_o thou_o 5._o the_o service_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n be_v thus_o uphold_v which_o will_v otherwise_o decay_v and_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n if_o there_o be_v no_o time_n of_o public_a meeting_n but_o all_o man_n be_v leave_v unto_o their_o private_a devotion_n some_o utter_o forget_v what_o they_o owe_v unto_o god_n some_o neglect_v all_o and_o most_o through_o ignorance_n serve_v he_o with_o superstition_n in_o stead_n of_o true_a devotion_n 20.12_o ezech._n 20.12_o six_o the_o sabbath_n thus_o public_o keep_v be_v a_o sign_n unto_o the_o people_n of_o god_n both_o to_o distinguish_v betwixt_o they_o and_o the_o heathen_a that_o know_v not_o god_n and_o to_o represent_v in_o some_o sort_n the_o sabbath_n that_o shall_v afterward_o be_v keep_v in_o heaven_n from_o month_n to_o month_n and_o from_o week_n to_o week_n for_o ever_o 66.23_o esa_n 66.23_o when_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n shall_v rest_v from_o all_o labour_n and_o sorrow_n world_n without_o end_n that_o even_o hereby_o they_o may_v be_v bring_v to_o some_o comfortable_a meditation_n of_o their_o happiness_n to_o come_v if_o it_o be_v some_o comfort_n to_o rest_n from_o toil_v for_o one_o day_n and_o to_o be_v recreate_v with_o god_n sweet_a promise_n preach_v unto_o we_o and_o sing_v of_o psalm_n and_o praise_n oh_o what_o a_o comfort_n may_v we_o think_v it_o will_v be_v when_o as_o we_o shall_v rest_v for_o ever_o and_o be_v in_o possession_n of_o those_o joy_n which_o be_v here_o promise_v in_o the_o company_n of_o the_o holy_a angel_n delight_v ourselves_o with_o sing_v alleluiah_n continual_o memb._n 2_o sabbath_n to_o remember_v the_o sabbath_n the_o second_o member_n of_o the_o duty_n here_o enjoin_v be_v to_o remember_v and_o to_o be_v mindful_a of_o this_o sanctification_n and_o this_o remembrance_n must_v be_v first_o general_n all_o the_o day_n of_o the_o week_n when_o we_o bargain_n covenant_n and_o undertake_v any_o business_n afterward_o
this_o law_n some_o of_o these_o day_n for_o holy_a duty_n and_o a_o good_a construction_n may_v be_v make_v hereof_o and_o yet_o this_o stand_n for_o a_o under-commandement_n six_o day_n shall_v thou_o labour_v unless_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n shall_v hinder_v and_o call_v thou_o from_o thy_o labour_n for_o we_o must_v in_o reason_n yield_v as_o much_o to_o the_o business_n of_o god_n service_n upon_o the_o six_o day_n notwithstanding_o the_o command_n of_o work_v as_o to_o bodily_a labour_n upon_o the_o seven_o notwithstanding_o the_o command_n of_o rest_v therefore_o as_o when_o we_o be_v bid_v to_o rest_v all_o the_o day_n we_o be_v not_o yet_o deny_v work_n whereunto_o necessity_n or_o charity_n call_v we_o so_o when_o we_o be_v bid_v to_o work_v the_o six_o day_n we_o be_v not_o yet_o deny_v cease_v when_o religion_n and_o god_n worship_n call_v we_o hereunto_o but_o for_o the_o further_o clear_n of_o these_o thing_n here_o arise_v certain_a weighty_a and_o needful_a question_n quest._n 78._o be_v it_o not_o lawful_a then_o to_o forbear_v work_v to_o attend_v upon_o god_n in_o his_o service_n in_o the_o six_o day_n answ_n yes_o it_o be_v not_o only_o lawful_a but_o necessary_a to_o do_v the_o duty_n of_o god_n service_n every_o day_n of_o the_o week_n in_o private_a and_o in_o public_a when_o just_a occasion_n be_v offer_v 6.7_o 1._o thes_n 5.7_o 2_o â—im_fw-la 4_o 1._o deut._n 6.7_o explan_n it_o be_v the_o corrupt_a manner_n of_o most_o man_n when_o the_o sabbath_n be_v end_v yea_o when_o public_a service_n be_v do_v never_o more_o to_o call_v the_o lord_n to_o mind_v all_o the_o week_n after_o or_o if_o they_o do_v to_o perform_v their_o devotion_n very_o slender_o and_o weak_o as_o though_o they_o be_v sufficient_o sanctify_v in_o two_o or_o three_o hour_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n for_o all_o the_o week_n after_o or_o as_o though_o they_o be_v god_n people_n only_o upon_o that_o day_n and_o their_o own_o only_a all_o the_o week_n after_o but_o this_o be_v great_a forgetfulness_n &_o by_o all_o mean_n to_o be_v root_v out_o from_o among_o christian_n for_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o be_v serve_v every_o day_n of_o the_o week_n with_o the_o best_a heart_n and_o care_n that_o we_o can_v first_o we_o have_v for_o this_o his_o command_n pray_v continual_o and_o in_o all_o thing_n give_v thanks_o and_o preach_v the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v instant_a in_o season_n and_o out_o of_o season_n and_o thou_o shall_v talk_v of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n continual_o when_o thou_o tarry_v in_o thy_o house_n and_o when_o thou_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n as_o thou_o lie_v down_o and_o as_o thou_o rise_v up_o so_o that_o duty_n of_o religion_n do_v not_o only_o tie_v we_o semper_fw-la all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n but_o ad_fw-la semper_fw-la also_o to_o every_o day_n and_o time_n when_o good_a opportunity_n be_v give_v we_o must_v express_v our_o devotion_n by_o pray_v read_v meditation_n hear_v and_o confer_v at_o fit_a time_n 2._o we_o have_v for_o this_o the_o example_n of_o holy_a man_n daniel_n pray_v daily_o thrice_o a_o day_n and_o praise_v his_o god_n â—0_n dan._n 6._o â—0_n and_o the_o text_n show_v that_o it_o be_v his_o manner_n thus_o to_o do_v david_n pray_v early_o in_o the_o morning_n he_o weep_v in_o prayer_n even_o in_o his_o bed_n 34.1_o psal_n 5_o 2._o psal_n 6_o 6._o psal_n 22._o â—_o psal_n 34.1_o so_o as_o that_o he_o make_v it_o swim_v with_o tear_n i_o call_v by_o day_n and_o by_o night_n say_v he_o i_o will_v always_o give_v thanks_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o praise_n shall_v be_v in_o my_o mouth_n continual_o morning_n and_o evening_n and_o at_o noontide_n he_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n anna_n a_o good_a widow_n be_v say_v to_o have_v serve_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o temple_n 2.46_o luc._n 2.37_o act_n 2.46_o wiâ—h_v fast_v and_o prayer_n night_n and_o day_n they_o be_v daily_o together_o in_o the_o primitive_a church_n with_o one_o accord_n in_o the_o temple_n and_o sozomen_n report_v out_o of_o pâ—â—lo_fw-la judaeus_fw-la 18._o sozom_o lib_n 6._o cap._n 18._o that_o the_o christian_n in_o egypt_n continue_v all_o the_o six_o day_n in_o devotion_n so_o earnest_o as_o that_o they_o forget_v to_o take_v their_o food_n from_o morning_n till_o night_n and_o the_o people_n of_o edessa_n will_v not_o be_v terrify_v from_o their_o often_o meeting_n 5._o ruff._n lib._n 2._o c._n 5._o through_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n threaten_v unto_o they_o which_o i_o do_v not_o rehearse_v as_o favour_v the_o monastical_a life_n which_o be_v whole_o spend_v in_o blind_a devotion_n for_o every_o man_n must_v live_v in_o a_o call_n not_o only_o general_a as_o he_o be_v a_o christian_n but_o special_o as_o he_o be_v a_o member_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n and_o if_o anna_n do_v live_v in_o the_o temple_n she_o have_v doubtless_o some_o other_o employment_n beside_o prayer_n and_o fast_v and_o for_o those_o of_o the_o primitive_a church_n their_o time_n be_v extraordinary_a and_o most_o dangerous_a but_o i_o rehearse_v these_o example_n to_o commend_v the_o general_n of_o omit_v no_o day_n without_o give_v the_o lord_n his_o due_n 3._o we_o have_v for_o this_o great_a encouragement_n give_v he_o be_v pronounce_v a_o bless_a man_n 99_o psal_n 1.1_o psal_n 119._o â—8_o verse_n 99_o that_o do_v exercise_v himself_o in_o god_n word_n and_o meditae_fw-la therein_o day_n and_o night_n david_n say_v that_o because_o god_n commandment_n be_v ever_o with_o he_o he_o be_v make_v wise_a than_o his_o enemy_n yea_o say_v he_o â—_o have_v have_v more_o understanding_n than_o all_o my_o teacher_n i_o understand_v more_o than_o the_o ancient_a so_o that_o he_o which_o will_v be_v wise_a indeed_o must_v do_v as_o david_n do_v have_v ever_o god_n commandment_n with_o he_o and_o make_v god_n testimony_n his_o daily_a meditation_n 4._o we_o have_v to_o urge_v we_o to_o holy_a duty_n our_o own_o great_a necessity_n every_o day_n we_o be_v daily_a subject_n to_o sin_n and_o therefore_o must_v daily_o seek_v the_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n by_o prayer_n according_a to_o the_o direction_n give_v we_o this_o day_n our_o daily_a bread_n we_o have_v daily_a business_n upon_o which_o we_o need_v but_o can_v look_v for_o a_o blessing_n without_o daily_a earnest_a prayer_n otherwise_o we_o may_v build_v 27._o psal_n 1_o 27._o watch_n and_o work_v but_o in_o vain_a we_o be_v subject_a to_o daily_a danger_n either_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o devil_n rage_n the_o cry_n of_o our_o sin_n or_o our_o weak_a constitution_n which_o we_o can_v look_v shall_v be_v prevent_v without_o diligent_a prayer_n every_o day_n prayer_n be_v our_o last_o &_o great_a refuge_n â—8_o eph._n 6._o â—8_o according_a to_o the_o apostle_n and_o we_o daily_o receive_v at_o god_n hand_n great_a blessing_n the_o course_n of_o which_o we_o shall_v cause_v he_o to_o break_v off_o unless_o we_o be_v daily_o in_o render_v praise_n to_o his_o holy_a name_n 6.17_o ephes_n 6.17_o again_o for_o the_o read_n and_o meditate_v on_o god_n word_n our_o necessity_n do_v all_o so_o require_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v somewhat_o employ_v herein_o every_o day_n the_o word_n be_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n without_o which_o how_o can_v we_o combat_v with_o our_o spiritual_a enemy_n that_o will_v not_o leave_v we_o unassaulted_a any_o day_n the_o word_n be_v the_o milk_n 2.2_o 1._o pet._n 2.2_o whereby_o we_o must_v be_v nourish_v and_o grow_v up_o in_o regard_n of_o which_o we_o be_v as_o new_a bear_v babe_n how_o then_o can_v we_o in_o any_o day_n live_v without_o it_o but_o be_v very_a dwarffe_n in_o grace_n the_o word_n be_v the_o seed_n of_o god_n by_o which_o we_o be_v keep_v from_o sin_v 3.9_o 1._o john_n 3.9_o &_o bring_v to_o be_v his_o belove_a and_o holy_a child_n if_o this_o seed_n then_o be_v not_o daily_o in_o we_o how_o shall_v we_o be_v keep_v from_o be_v overgrow_v with_o weed_n and_o brier_n and_o so_o from_o be_v reprobate_a &_o accurse_a ground_n the_o word_n be_v a_o light_n unto_o our_o foot_n and_o a_o lantern_n unto_o our_o path_n how_o then_o can_v we_o walk_v on_o and_o be_v keep_v upright_o without_o dangerous_a stumble_n &_o fall_v 119.105_o psal_n 119.105_o unless_o we_o have_v every_o day_n this_o light_n set_v up_o in_o our_o mind_n to_o say_v nothing_o of_o the_o readiness_n and_o dexterity_n in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o we_o shall_v grow_v unto_o by_o daily_o exercise_v ourselves_o therein_o according_a to_o the_o proverb_n use_n make_v perfectness_n and_o how_o much_o the_o more_o apt_a we_o shall_v thus_o become_v for_o public_a instruction_n to_o receive_v they_o for_o our_o great_a comfort_n quest_n 79._o it_o seem_v then_o that_o every_o day_n ought_v to_o
first_o than_o the_o second_o and_o the_o first_o last_n quest._n 1_o 19.19_o math_n 19.19_o first_o what_o be_v your_o duty_n towards_o your_o neighbour_n for_o have_v finish_v our_o duty_n towards_o god_n in_o the_o next_o place_n come_v to_o be_v consider_v our_o duty_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n which_o be_v only_o general_o and_o at_o large_a here_o lay_v down_o in_o the_o catechism_n in_o imitation_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n who_o be_v ask_v which_o be_v the_o commandment_n answer_v the_o first_o be_v thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n &c_n &c_n &_o the_o second_o be_v like_a unto_o it_o thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o &_o to_o the_o young_a man_n which_o ask_v which_o they_o be_v thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n honour_v thy_o father_n &_o mother_n and_o thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o and_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o same_o brief_a manner_n give_v the_o sum_n of_o these_o commandment_n not_o that_o good_a christian_n shall_v not_o search_v any_o further_a into_o the_o depth_n of_o they_o but_o content_v themselves_o with_o this_o short_a epitome_n for_o they_o do_v more_o large_o in_o other_o place_n express_v every_o branch_n of_o every_o of_o these_o law_n 5._o math._n 5._o and_o christ_n do_v in_o precise_a word_n tax_v the_o blind_a jew_n for_o thus_o slight_v over_o god_n law_n teach_v only_o thus_o thou_o shall_v not_o k_n will_v then_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n etc._n etc._n and_o not_o teach_v further_o the_o sin_n here_o forbid_v these_o brief_n therefore_o serve_v for_o remembrance_n for_o the_o weke_a memory_n which_o when_o they_o be_v hold_v and_o right_o understand_v do_v acquaint_v we_o more_o full_o with_o god_n will_v in_o every_o thing_n quest_n 2_o neighbour_n who_o be_v our_o neighbour_n second_o in_o which_o commandment_n be_v your_o duty_n towards_o your_o neighbour_n good_a reason_n be_v it_o that_o our_o duty_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n shall_v be_v place_v in_o a_o second_o table_n after_o that_o contain_v our_o duty_n towards_o god_n both_o because_o god_n be_v the_o most_o high_a and_o far_o above_o man_n and_o angel_n and_o also_o because_o this_o must_v be_v the_o first_o wheel_n as_o it_o be_v that_o must_v set_v we_o a_o work_n to_o love_v our_o neighbour_n even_o for_o our_o duty_n sake_n towards_o god_n who_o require_v it_o at_o our_o hand_n now_o our_o neighbour_n be_v every_o man_n without_o exception_n unless_o god_n have_v note_v he_o for_o his_o enemy_n though_o he_o dwell_v among_o the_o further_a indies_n and_o we_o never_o see_v he_o though_o he_o be_v our_o enemy_n yet_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o love_v he_o and_o if_o by_o god_n providence_n we_o be_v bring_v to_o behold_v his_o necessity_n at_o any_o time_n we_o be_v bind_v to_o show_v our_o love_n by_o put_v to_o our_o help_a hand_n this_o be_v make_v plain_a by_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o samaritan_n 10.30_o luke_n 10.30_o who_o in_o his_o travel_n see_v a_o man_n wound_v by_o thief_n and_o helpless_a unto_o who_o though_o he_o be_v a_o stranger_n he_o show_v mercy_n pour_v oil_n into_o his_o wound_n and_o set_v he_o on_o his_o own_o beast_n 58.7_o esa_fw-la 58.7_o and_o by_o the_o lord_n commend_v to_o we_o our_o duty_n towards_o our_o poor_a neighbour_n be_v it_o not_o to_o deal_v thy_o bread_n to_o the_o hungry_a and_o to_o bring_v the_o poor_a wander_a into_o thy_o house_n when_o thou_o see_v the_o naked_a that_o thou_o cover_v he_o and_o hide_v not_o thyself_o from_o thy_o own_o flesh_n so_o that_o whosoever_o be_v flesh_n as_o thou_o be_v be_v thy_o neighbour_n quest_n 3_o 6.1_o this_o commandment_n exceed_v the_o rest_n ephe._n 6.1_o three_o let_v this_o question_n follow_v which_o be_v the_o first_o of_o these_o commandment_n honour_n thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n etc._n etc._n this_o commandment_n have_v in_o it_o some_o thing_n singular_a and_o wherein_o it_o exceed_v the_o rest_n of_o this_o table_n viz._n a_o promise_n according_a as_o the_o apostle_n have_v note_v it_o be_v the_o first_o commandment_n with_o promise_n namely_o the_o first_o of_o the_o second_o table_n or_o the_o first_o and_o only_a commandment_n with_o a_o special_a promise_n express_o annex_v so_o as_o it_o be_v not_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o second_o commandment_n which_o be_v general_a and_o belong_v to_o all_o but_o i_o speak_v this_o only_a according_a to_o the_o reason_n of_o other_o for_o without_o doubt_n the_o apostle_n call_v it_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n the_o first_o commandment_n and_o the_o commandment_n with_o promise_n so_o usual_a be_v it_o with_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o commandment_n to_o restrain_v they_o to_o this_o second_o table_n only_o and_o as_o the_o first_o of_o the_o first_o table_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n so_o be_v this_o first_o of_o the_o second_o table_n the_o ground_n of_o the_o five_o commandment_n follow_v 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midnight_n he_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n yet_o because_o the_o full_a may_v not_o seem_v to_o have_v need_n to_o beg_v nor_o they_o that_o have_v all_o thing_n already_o to_o ask_v any_o more_o i_o have_v short_o set_v down_o some_o reason_n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o prayer_n even_o in_o those_o which_o through_o faith_n have_v all_o thing_n already_o 50.14_o psal_n 50.14_o first_o it_o be_v a_o duty_n which_o god_n require_v of_o we_o all_o as_o a_o tribute_n of_o the_o great_a king_n of_o all_o call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n and_o i_o will_v hear_v and_o deliver_v thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v glorify_v i_o that_o be_v when_o thou_o want_v pray_v and_o when_o thou_o be_v full_a still_o pray_v and_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n 5.17_o â—_o thes_n 5.17_o and_o again_o pray_v continual_o and_o in_o all_o thing_n give_v thanks_o the_o best_a subject_n do_v most_o willing_o pay_v the_o duty_n of_o their_o prince_n and_o the_o most_o faithful_a do_v most_o due_o 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away_o from_o the_o danger_n of_o satan_n enrage_v against_o we_o he_o spare_v not_o though_o with_o the_o hazard_n of_o his_o life_n to_o give_v we_o the_o true_a shewbread_n oh_o how_o shall_v my_o heart_n be_v affect_v towards_o thou_o o_o lord_n therefore_o and_o resolve_v to_o abide_v always_o with_o thou_o vow_v with_o david_n to_o abiathar_n he_o that_o seek_v my_o life_n shall_v seek_v thy_o life_n also_o those_o that_o be_v thy_o enemy_n shall_v be_v i_o and_o as_o if_o they_o hate_v i_o three_o let_v the_o communicant_a consider_v of_o the_o near_a union_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v by_o christ_n betwixt_o all_o his_o saint_n into_o the_o which_o he_o be_v also_o receive_v that_o faithful_o partake_v of_o the_o lord_n supper_n which_o shall_v effectual_o suppress_v all_o exorbitant_a affection_n and_o work_v a_o holy_a love_n in_o he_o as_o towards_o member_n of_o the_o same_o body_n quest_n 142._o what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v after_o the_o receive_n answ_n we_o must_v meditate_v of_o the_o covenant_n of_o new_a obedience_n with_o the_o lord_n renew_v by_o this_o sacrament_n that_o we_o may_v be_v more_o careful_a to_o perform_v this_o obedience_n and_o to_o flee_v sin_n and_o vice_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n explan_n the_o receive_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v not_o a_o transient_a holy_a duty_n as_o it_o be_v by_o most_o man_n use_v who_o put_v some_o holiness_n upon_o they_o for_o the_o time_n afterward_o return_v as_o the_o dog_n to_o the_o vomit_n and_o as_o the_o swine_n to_o the_o wallow_n in_o the_o mire_n but_o it_o be_v a_o seal_n of_o covenant_n betwixt_o god_n and_o his_o people_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n for_o the_o pardon_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n and_o our_o dutifulnesse_n to_o god_n in_o forsake_v all_o our_o old_a sin_n and_o live_v according_a to_o his_o holy_a law_n for_o as_o god_n do_v hereby_o give_v himself_o unto_o we_o to_o become_v our_o god_n and_o gracious_a father_n so_o we_o give_v ourselves_o unto_o 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sake_n but_o have_v hate_v such_o as_o have_v show_v any_o enmity_n against_o thou_o for_o offence_n haste_v be_v unaduised_o provoke_v and_o through_o a_o immoderate_a love_n of_o thyself_o and_o of_o the_o world_n have_v deny_v food_n unto_o the_o hungry_a and_o have_v seek_v to_o beguile_v thy_o neighbour_n learn_v of_o christ_n to_o be_v meek_a and_o gentle_a in_o holiness_n follow_v paul_n as_o he_o follow_v christ_n and_o for_o bounty_n imitate_v zacheus_n convert_v give_v liberal_o to_o the_o poor_a and_o satisfy_v where_o thou_o have_v do_v wrong_a to_o any_o man_n for_o thus_o and_o thus_o only_o may_v thou_o have_v comfort_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n and_o shall_v in_o his_o good_a time_n sit_v down_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o be_v feast_v with_o abraham_n isaak_n and_o jacob_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o appendix_n to_o the_o catechism_n forasmuch_o as_o the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v the_o ground_n and_o foundation_n of_o all_o divine_a teach_v and_o it_o avayl_v not_o a_o little_a for_o set_v man_n in_o the_o truth_n to_o understand_v right_o both_o which_o be_v the_o book_n of_o holy_a scripture_n and_o how_o we_o may_v be_v assure_v that_o they_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o by_o who_o and_o how_o this_o word_n be_v to_o be_v preach_v and_o hear_v for_o our_o further_a build_v up_o in_o grace_n i_o have_v think_v it_o expedient_a here_o to_o annexe_v these_o short_a question_n and_o answer_v follow_v quest_n 143._o what_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n answ_n whatsoever_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n and_o not_o any_o other_o book_n or_o writing_n whatsoever_o quest_n 144._o how_o many_o and_o which_o be_v these_o book_n scripture_n the_o book_n of_o canonical_a scripture_n answ_n the_o book_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v twenty_o and_o seven_o genesis_n exodus_fw-la leviticus_fw-la number_n deuteronomie_n josua_n judge_n ruth_n the_o first_o and_o 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the_o old_a testament_n which_o be_v pen_v by_o the_o prophet_n 13._o 1._o tim._n 4_o 13._o and_o much_o more_o be_v these_o holy_a exercise_n commend_v unto_o we_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n s._n paul_n charge_v timothy_n to_o give_v attendance_n to_o read_v to_o exhortation_n to_o doctrine_n and_o conclude_v that_o in_o so_o do_v he_o shall_v save_v both_o himself_o 14._o vâ—rse_n 16._o 1._o cor._n 14._o and_o those_o that_o hear_v he_o and_o in_o compare_v that_o excellent_a gift_n of_o those_o time_n of_o speak_v with_o tongue_n with_o prophesy_v or_o preach_v he_o prefer_v far_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n therefore_o be_v such_o glorious_a thing_n speak_v hereof_o 2.15_o 1._o cor_fw-la 1_o 18.21_o 2._o cor_fw-la 2.15_o to_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o the_o salvation_n of_o those_o that_o believe_v a_o sweet_a savour_n unto_o god_n in_o all_o whether_o they_o perish_v or_o be_v save_v etc._n etc._n and_o hearer_n be_v will_v 2.2_o 1._o pet._n 2.2_o as_o new_o bear_v 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