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unto_o godliness_n and_o to_o the_o magnify_v and_o praise_v of_o god_n psa_n 22.22_o 4._o that_o there_o may_v be_v preserve_v and_o maintain_v a_o consent_n and_o agreement_n in_o the_o church_n in_o the_o doctrine_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n eph._n 4.11_o 12_o 13._o 5._o that_o the_o church_n may_v be_v see_v and_o hear_v among_o man_n and_o may_v be_v discern_v from_o the_o other_o blasphemous_a and_o idolatrous_a multitude_n of_o man_n and_o that_o the_o elect_n may_v be_v gather_v to_o the_o true_a church_n and_o the_o reprobate_n be_v leave_v the_o more_o excuseless_a rom._n 10.18_o 6._o that_o god_n may_v apply_v himself_o unto_o our_o infirmity_n by_o teach_v man_n by_o man_n 7._o that_o god_n may_v show_v his_o love_n towards_o man_n in_o that_o he_o vouchsafe_v to_o admit_v they_o to_o be_v minister_n of_o that_o great_a and_o weighty_a work_n which_o also_o the_o son_n of_o god_n himself_o do_v administer_v 8._o that_o by_o this_o exceed_a love_n of_o god_n to_o we_o son_n 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of_o so_o great_a a_o blessing_n and_o by_o give_v up_o our_o whole_a self_n unto_o god_n for_o it_o to_o despise_v and_o resist_v the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n or_o the_o minister_n therein_o be_v to_o despise_v and_o resist_v even_o god_n himself_o 1._o because_o they_o come_v not_o in_o their_o own_o name_n neither_o do_v they_o discharge_v their_o own_o message_n they_o be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n they_o come_v not_o from_o themselves_o neither_o for_o themselves_o their_o authority_n and_o call_v be_v from_o god_n 1_o cor._n 3.5_o 2._o god_n do_v account_v all_o thing_n do_v to_o they_o in_o the_o execution_n of_o their_o ministry_n as_o do_v to_o himself_o matth._n 10.40_o let_v their_o profane_a persecutor_n of_o these_o time_n serious_o consider_v hereof_o the_o great_a our_o mean_n be_v to_o prevent_v sin_n the_o more_o we_o offend_v if_o we_o reject_v those_o mean_n 1._o because_o such_o sin_n against_o knowledge_n have_v the_o word_n to_o instruct_v they_o and_o their_o own_o conscience_n to_o convince_v they_o knowledge_n make_v every_o sin_n the_o great_a luk._n 2.47_o joh._n 15.22_o 2._o because_o it_o argue_v obstinacy_n and_o hardness_n of_o heart_n and_o wilfulness_n which_o make_v the_o sinner_n the_o more_o sinful_a the_o parallel_n of_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n and_o salt_n as_o it_o be_v comparative_o set_v down_o in_o mat._n 5.13_o 1._o salt_n will_v bite_v and_o fret_v be_v apply_v the_o nature_n thereof_o be_v hot_a and_o dry_a so_o the_o law_n be_v apply_v do_v rip_v up_o man_n heart_n to_o make_v they_o see_v their_o sin_n it_o do_v fret_v and_o bite_v they_o by_o the_o curse_n thereof_o to_o cause_v they_o to_o renounce_v themselves_o 2._o salt_n make_v meat_n savoury_a unto_o our_o taste_n so_o the_o
of_o right_a confession_n of_o sin_n in_o prayer_n to_o god_n 1._o we_o must_v impartial_o confess_v to_o god_n to_o the_o best_a of_o our_o knowledge_n and_o remembrance_n our_o special_a and_o particular_a sin_n 2._o we_o must_v set_v out_o our_o sin_n in_o their_o right_a colour_n make_v they_o appear_v vile_a and_o heinous_a as_o they_o be_v 3._o it_o must_v proceed_v from_o the_o heart_n jer._n 31.18_o hypocritical_a confession_n be_v no_o confession_n 4._o we_o must_v confess_v our_o sin_n with_o a_o hatred_n of_o they_o for_o many_o hypocrite_n confess_v like_a judas_n their_o particular_a sin_n but_o it_o be_v of_o custom_n without_o conscience_n or_o of_o passion_n without_o remorse_n or_o of_o fear_n without_o change_n whereas_o the_o sin_n that_o be_v in_o we_o shall_v more_o grieve_v we_o than_o the_o judgement_n that_o be_v upon_o we_o 5._o our_o confession_n must_v not_o be_v extort_a or_o enforce_v but_o free_o and_o willing_o perform_v otherwise_o it_o be_v not_o true_a 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as_o for_o cold_a prayer_n god_n will_v spew_v they_o out_o rev._n 3.16_o 4._o god_n thus_o move_v his_o child_n to_o search_v their_o heart_n to_o see_v if_o they_o can_v find_v any_o cause_n in_o they_o why_o god_n hear_v they_o not_o jos_n 7.6_o etc._n etc._n 5._o god_n do_v thus_o commend_v his_o blessing_n so_o much_o the_o more_o unto_o we_o for_o good_a thing_n much_o desire_v oft_o crave_v long_o expect_v be_v the_o more_o welcome_a when_o they_o be_v obtain_v and_o we_o move_v to_o be_v the_o more_o thankful_a for_o they_o prov._n 13.12_o the_o sign_n of_o extraordinary_a ardency_n in_o prayer_n be_v such_o as_o these_o viz._n 1._o extraordinary_a distemper_n of_o the_o body_n thus_o be_v it_o with_o christ_n luke_n 22.44_o and_o nehemiah_n neh._n 2.2_o 2._o unusual_a motion_n of_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n as_o in_o hannah_n 1_o sam._n 1.13_o in_o solomon_n 1_o king_n 8.22_o in_o the_o publican_n luke_n 18.13_o and_o in_o christ_n himself_o mark_v 14.35_o 3._o deep_o sigh_v and_o groan_n as_o in_o david_n psal_n 38.9_o the_o sigh_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v inexpressible_a rom._n 8.26_o 4._o loud_o cry_v david_n roar_v all_o the_o day_n psal_n 32.3_o christ_n cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n mat._n 27.46_o 5._o often_o inculcate_v and_o repeat_v the_o same_o petition_n thus_o do_v christ_n mat._n 26.39_o 42_o 44._o so_o do_v daniel_n dan._n 9.18_o 19_o this_o be_v far_o from_o babble_v or_o vain_a repetition_n 6._o tear_n these_o christ_n pour_v forth_o heb._n 5.7_o so_o do_v the_o sinful_a woman_n luke_n 7.38_o yet_o tear_n simple_o in_o themselves_o be_v not_o acceptable_a to_o god_n but_o only_o as_o they_o be_v sign_n of_o true_a prayer_n when_o they_o proceed_v from_o a_o break_a heart_n and_o a_o contrite_a spirit_n the_o fault_n or_o abuse_n in_o our_o prayer_n viz._n 1._o when_o we_o make_v our_o prayer_n unto_o any_o other_o then_o god_n or_o unto_o he_o in_o any_o other_o name_n then_o in_o christ_n 2._o when_o the_o power_n or_o grace_n 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they_o thou_o shall_v rise_v up_o before_o the_o hoary_a head_n leu._n 19.32_o 2._o to_o go_v to_o meet_v they_o when_o they_o be_v come_v towards_o we_o thus_o do_v abraham_n gen._n 18.2_o and_o solomon_n 1_o king_n 2.10_o 3._o to_o bow_v the_o knee_n unto_o they_o as_o in_o the_o same_o place_n be_v note_v of_o abraham_n 4._o to_o stand_v by_o they_o while_o they_o sit_v as_o the_o people_n do_v about_o moses_n while_o he_o sit_v to_o judge_v they_o exod._n 18._o 5._o to_o give_v they_o the_o chief_a seat_n and_o ourselves_o to_o take_v the_o low_a as_o the_o lord_n command_v we_o even_o at_o a_o feast_n luke_n 14.10_o 6._o to_o be_v silent_a before_o they_o while_o they_o speak_v thus_o do_v elihu_n one_o of_o job_n friend_n job_n 32.6_o 7._o 7._o to_o be_v silent_a in_o court_n and_o place_n of_o judgement_n until_o we_o be_v bid_v to_o speak_v thus_o do_v paul_n act_v 24.10_o 8._o to_o give_v every_o one_o his_o just_a title_n as_o hannah_n do_v to_o eli_n 1_o sam._n 1.14_o and_o sarah_n to_o her_o husband_n call_v he_o lord_n 9_o to_o uncover_v the_o head_n before_o superior_n and_o to_o stand_v uncover_v if_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o person_n so_o require_v 10._o to_o order_v all_o our_o speech_n and_o gesture_n so_o as_o that_o we_o pass_v not_o the_o bound_n of_o reverence_n as_o this_o law_n be_v break_v by_o detract_n and_o take_v away_o from_o the_o reverence_n of_o superior_n so_o there_o be_v a_o sin_n in_o over-reverencing_a they_o as_o thus_o 1._o if_o obedience_n be_v absolute_a without_o respect_n to_o god_n will_v act_v 4.19_o 2._o by_o ascribe_v too_o much_o unto_o they_o and_o extol_v they_o too_o high_o as_o the_o people_n do_v herod_n act_v 12._o and_o the_o papist_n do_v the_o pope_n 3._o by_o make_v they_o absolute_a pattern_n to_o be_v follow_v in_o all_o thing_n paul_n speak_v of_o himself_o follow_v i_o as_o i_o follow_v christ_n jesus_n 1_o cor._n 11.1_o 4._o by_o preposterous_a observance_n towards_o they_o in_o the_o congregation_n which_o be_v when_o we_o rise_v up_o to_o great_a person_n be_v in_o the_o very_a act_n of_o god_n worship_n for_o if_o he_o be_v great_a and_o most_o worthy_a why_o do_v we_o dishonour_v god_n by_o such_o ill_a reverence_n to_o man_n 5._o by_o the_o humble_a prostrate_v the_o body_n unto_o they_o as_o unto_o god_n this_o gesture_n where_o it_o proceed_v from_o religious_a humiliation_n and_o worship_n come_v very_o near_o the_o brink_n of_o open_a idolatry_n and_o can_v but_o incur_v that_o reprehension_n take_v heed_n thou_o do_v it_o not_o honour_n in_o relation_n to_o parent_n be_v use_v for_o two_o reason_n especial_o 1._o to_o show_v that_o parent_n bear_v god_n image_n for_o honour_n be_v proper_o due_a to_o god_n alone_o to_o the_o creature_n it_o be_v due_a only_a as_o it_o stand_v in_o relation_n to_o god_n and_o carry_v his_o image_n 2._o to_o show_v that_o it_o be_v a_o honour_n to_o parent_n to_o have_v dutiful_a child_n even_o as_o it_o be_v a_o dishonour_n to_o they_o 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principle_n to_o their_o child_n so_o they_o must_v be_v careful_a by_o forcible_a and_o frequent_a admonition_n to_o fix_v and_o settle_v they_o in_o their_o mind_n deut._n 6.7_o 7._o as_o parent_n by_o discipline_n keep_v their_o child_n under_o so_o by_o information_n they_o must_v direct_v they_o in_o the_o right_a way_n prov._n 22.6_o 8._o parent_n must_v especial_o teach_v their_o child_n their_o duty_n towards_o god_n that_o we_o may_v be_v yet_o better_o acquaint_v with_o the_o duty_n of_o this_o conmandment_n let_v we_o again_o consider_v that_o superior_n be_v all_o such_o as_o excol_v other_o in_o 1._o gift_n 1._o of_o nature_n as_o in_o age._n sex_n beauty_n 2._o of_o exercise_n as_o in_o gift_n either_o of_o 1._o body_n as_o 1._o strength_n 2._o activity_n 2._o mind_n as_o wit_n learning_n etc._n etc._n 2._o authority_n as_o governor_n in_o 1._o family_n as_o parent_n husband_n master_n 2._o policy_n as_o 1._o church-policy_n as_o pastor_n doctor_n elder_n deacon_n 2._o 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and_o transgress_v against_o that_o honour_n which_o they_o owe_v unto_o their_o superior_n these_o several_a way_n 1._o by_o not_o account_v of_o they_o as_o be_v in_o that_o place_n where_o god_n have_v place_v they_o 2._o by_o yield_v more_o unto_o they_o then_o may_v agree_v unto_o man_n or_o by_o love_v they_o more_o than_o god_n 3._o by_o deny_v obedience_n to_o their_o just_a and_o lawful_a command_n or_o obey_v they_o in_o show_v only_o or_o when_o they_o command_v thing_n unjust_a and_o impious_a 4._o by_o harm_v they_o with_o injury_n or_o not_o aid_v they_o in_o what_o thing_n or_o by_o what_o mean_v we_o may_v 5._o by_o gratify_v they_o flatter_o and_o unrighteous_o 6._o by_o exagitate_v stir_v up_o or_o provoke_v their_o infirmity_n 7._o by_o flattery_n
commend_v their_o error_n and_o vice_n or_o not_o advise_v they_o according_a to_o their_o place_n with_o due_a reverence_n of_o enormous_a and_o pernicious_a fault_n commit_v by_o they_o the_o duty_n of_o magistrate_n may_v be_v reduce_v to_o these_o head_n viz._n 1._o to_o see_v that_o god_n be_v honour_v and_o that_o the_o good_a thing_n teach_v and_o establish_v be_v do_v as_o god_n have_v appoint_v 2._o to_o give_v judgement_n faithful_o and_o speedy_o in_o matter_n belong_v to_o their_o judgement_n 3._o to_o command_v the_o observe_n and_o keep_v of_o the_o decalogue_n 4._o to_o execute_v the_o decalogue_n or_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o decalogue_n that_o be_v to_o observe_v and_o maintain_v the_o obedience_n thereof_o by_o punish_v they_o that_o transgress_v against_o discipline_n either_o in_o good_n name_n body_n or_o life_n 5._o to_o enact_v some_o positive_a law_n for_o maintenance_n of_o civil_a order_n which_o otherwise_o will_v not_o stand_v serve_v also_o for_o the_o keep_n and_o obedience_n of_o the_o decalogue_n the_o vice_n contrary_a to_o the_o duty_n of_o magistrate_n viz._n 1._o slackness_n or_o slothfulness_n viz._n 1._o not_o to_o require_v of_o the_o people_n the_o discipline_n of_o the_o whole_a decalogue_n 2._o not_o to_o ordain_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v require_v to_o the_o preservation_n and_o order_n of_o civil_a society_n 3._o not_o to_o defend_v the_o innocent_a against_o injury_n 4._o not_o to_o restain_v or_o to_o punish_v too_o light_o such_o as_o offend_v against_o the_o discipline_n of_o the_o decalogue_n or_o against_o the_o positive_a law_n 2._o tyranny_n which_o be_v 1._o to_o command_v thing_n which_o be_v unjust_a 2._o to_o punish_v that_o which_o be_v no_o sin_n 3._o to_o punish_v more_o grievous_o than_o the_o degree_n of_o the_o fault_n do_v deserve_v the_o reason_n wherefore_o superior_n aught_o in_o performance_n of_o their_o duty_n to_o go_v before_o other_o viz._n 1._o by_o virtue_n of_o their_o authority_n they_o bear_v god_n image_n therefore_o in_o do_v their_o duty_n they_o honour_v that_o image_n 2._o by_o reason_n of_o their_o pluce_n they_o ought_v to_o go_v before_o such_o as_o be_v under_o they_o 3._o a_o saithful_a performance_n of_o their_o duty_n be_v a_o special_a mean_n to_o keep_v their_o inferior_n in_o compass_n of_o they_o 4._o their_o fail_v in_o duty_n be_v exemplary_a it_o cause_v other_o under_o they_o to_o fail_v in_o they_o and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o double_a sin_n 5._o their_o reckon_a at_o the_o great_a day_n of_o account_n shall_v be_v the_o great_a for_o of_o they_o who_o have_v receive_v more_o more_o shall_v be_v require_v the_o general_a duty_n of_o the_o husband_n to_o the_o wife_n viz._n 1._o to_o provide_v for_o she_o what_o be_v meet_v not_o only_o as_o she_o be_v his_o wife_n but_o as_o she_o may_v be_v his_o widow_n 2._o to_o give_v honour_n to_o she_o as_o to_o the_o weak_a vessel_n that_o be_v to_o bear_v with_o her_o infirmity_n and_o weakness_n 3._o to_o protect_v and_o defend_v she_o to_o be_v a_o cover_n unto_o her_o head_n the_o general_a duty_n of_o the_o wife_n to_o her_o husband_n viz._n 1._o to_o recompense_n his_o care_n over_o she_o in_o provide_v thing_n necessary_a for_o the_o household_n and_o to_o do_v good_a for_o her_o husband_n all_o the_o day_n of_o her_o life_n 2._o to_o reverence_n her_o husband_n that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o vail_n and_o a_o cover_n before_o her_o eye_n the_o duty_n of_o the_o householder_n viz._n 1._o to_o provide_v for_o his_o household_n the_o thing_n that_o belong_v unto_o their_o soul_n by_o a_o familiar_a catechise_v and_o examination_n and_o to_o be_v the_o mouth_n of_o his_o family_n in_o constant_a prayer_n 2._o to_o provide_v for_o the_o thing_n belong_v unto_o this_o life_n that_o be_v to_o give_v to_o every_o one_o that_o be_v meet_v in_o his_o place_n and_o call_v and_o they_o of_o the_o house_n be_v to_o submit_v themselves_o to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o house_n so_o it_o be_v good_a 3._o to_o command_v such_o thing_n as_o be_v just_a and_o possible_a to_o prescribe_v just_a and_o lawful_a labour_n not_o unlawful_a not_o unpossible_a not_o too_o burdensome_a and_o unnecessary_a to_o give_v they_o honest_o their_o wage_n for_o their_o labour_n and_o to_o govern_v they_o by_o upright_o domestical_a discipline_n master_n of_o family_n may_v transgress_v 1._o by_o permit_v of_o idle_a slothfulness_n and_o licentionsness_n 2._o by_o unjust_a command_n and_o exaction_n 3._o by_o defraud_v their_o servant_n of_o their_o wage_n 4._o through_o too_o much_o rigour_n and_o severity_n the_o duty_n of_o marry_a person_n 1._o spousal_n faith_n and_o troth_n for_o mutual_a love_n each_o to_o other_o only_a continual_o constant_o 2._o community_n of_o good_n and_o a_o sympathy_n or_o fellow_n feel_v in_o evil_n and_o calamity_n 3._o the_o bring_v forth_o and_o bring_v up_o of_o child_n 4._o a_o mutual_a bear_n with_o infirmity_n with_o a_o desire_n to_o 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by_o his_o providence_n in_o preserve_v what_o he_o create_v at_o the_o beginning_n among_o all_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o be_v many_o the_o principal_a the_o most_o special_a and_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n be_v knowledge_n faith_n repentance_n hope_n and_o charity_n and_o when_o god_n begin_v to_o kindle_v any_o seed_n or_o spark_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o heart_n that_o be_v a_o will_n and_o desire_v to_o believe_v and_o grace_n to_o strive_v against_o doubt_v and_o despair_n at_o the_o same_o instant_n he_o justifi_v the_o sinner_n and_o withal_o begin_v the_o work_n of_o sanctification_n in_o he_o again_o there_o be_v two_o way_n or_o covenant_n whereby_o god_n offer_v salvation_n to_o man_n viz._n 1._o of_o work_n by_o which_o adam_n have_v be_v save_v have_v he_o stand_v in_o his_o innocency_n 2._o of_o grace_n which_o be_v a_o board_n give_v we_o against_o shipwreck_n this_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v twofold_a viz._n 1._o absolute_a and_o peculiar_a as_o only_o to_o the_o elect_n jer._n 31._o ezek._n 36._o the_o choice_a of_o all_o the_o gift_n of_o grace_n be_v to_o have_v grace_n to_o accept_v of_o christ_n for_o though_o christ_n be_v offer_v to_o all_o yet_o god_n intend_v he_o only_o to_o the_o elect_n and_o such_o as_o to_o who_o he_o give_v power_n grace_n and_o ability_n by_o faith_n and_o repentance_n to_o accept_v he_o though_o the_o papist_n say_v but_o most_o false_o that_o his_o intention_n be_v the_o same_o to_o all_o to_z judas_z as_o to_z peter_z and_o that_o all_o have_v sufficient_a grace_n to_o receive_v he_o 2._o conditional_a that_o be_v to_o all_o man_n as_o if_o you_o believe_v you_o shall_v be_v save_v all_o they_o who_o be_v sanctify_v have_v the_o true_a testimony_n of_o the_o spirit_n know_v from_o carnal_a presumption_n 1._o by_o the_o mean_n whereby_o the_o true_a testimony_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v wrought_v ordinary_o as_o read_v hear_v prayer_n meditation_n use_v of_o the_o sacrament_n etc._n etc._n 2._o by_o the_o effect_n and_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o prayer_n invocation_n etc._n etc._n the_o testimony_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v wrought_v two_o way_n viz._n 1._o by_o clear_v the_o promise_n shine_v into_o our_o heart_n by_o such_o a_o light_n as_o make_v we_o able_a to_o discern_v they_o to_o believe_v they_o to_o assent_v unto_o they_o 2._o by_o a_o immediate_a voice_n by_o which_o he_o speak_v immediate_o to_o our_o spirit_n so_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v never_o be_v so_o persuade_v as_o to_o have_v any_o sure_a or_o sound_a comfort_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n be_v it_o never_o so_o powerful_a till_o there_o be_v a_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o have_v do_v its_o work_n upon_o we_o our_o understanding_n be_v present_o enlighten_v our_o desire_n ravish_v and_o our_o conversation_n reform_v for_o sanctify_a knowledge_n holy_a affection_n and_o good_a action_n be_v never_o disjoin_v the_o property_n whereby_o the_o joy_n of_o spirit_n differ_v from_o carnal_a joy_n 1._o the_o joy_n of_o spirit_n be_v bring_v forth_o of_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n and_o for_o the_o want_n of_o christ_n 2._o it_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n that_o be_v flow_v from_o christ_n believe_v to_o be_v make_v unto_o we_o by_o god_n wisdom_n righteousness_n sanctification_n and_o redemption_n 3._o it_o be_v found_v in_o the_o holy_a use_n of_o the_o word_n sacrament_n prayer_n and_o in_o the_o practice_n of_o christian_a duty_n 4._o it_o be_v so_o fix_a and_o root_v in_o the_o heart_n that_o it_o can_v be_v remove_v 5._o it_o be_v eternal_a abide_v in_o the_o mind_n not_o only_o now_o but_o for_o ever_o the_o battle_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n 1._o the_o flesh_n be_v puff_v up_o with_o ignorance_n and_o love_n of_o the_o world_n but_o the_o spirit_n be_v endue_v with_o the_o knowledge_n love_n and_o fear_v
46_o b._n bible_n the_o canonical_a book_n thereof_o not_o perishable_a 6_o a._n blood_n of_o christ_n how_o it_o save_v from_o sin_n 321_o a_o b._n body_n the_o metaphor_n thereof_o use_v in_o scripture_n what_o it_o impli_v 151_o a._n bondage_n from_o the_o which_o christ_n have_v free_v we_o be_v fourfold_o 322_o a._n bread_n daily_a bread_n what_o be_v mean_v thereby_o 98b_n burial_n of_o christ_n the_o cause_n thereof_o 37_o c._n c_o call_v twofold_a 150_o c._n censure_n the_o evil_a of_o it_o and_o how_o many_o way_n it_o may_v be_v commit_v 305_o a._n censure_n of_o the_o church_n threefold_a 379_o c._n ceremony_n judaical_a oblige_v not_o christian_n 16_o a._n chastity_n twofold_a 289_o b._n rule_n to_o preserve_v it_o ibid._n c._n 290_o b._n child_n their_o duty_n to_o parent_n 263_o etc._n etc._n christ_n his_o nature_n and_o property_n describe_v 127_o b_o c._n the_o degree_n of_o his_o humiliation_n 127_o a._n also_o of_o his_o exaltation_n ibid._n why_o call_v the_o first-born_a ibid._n why_o call_v our_o head_n ibid._n 128_o a._n why_o call_v our_o lord_n 127_o messiah_n christ_n or_o anoint_v ibid._n b._n why_o call_v the_o word_n 129_o a._n the_o lamb_n from_o the_o etc._n etc._n 322_o c._n the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n 151_o b._n how_o say_v to_o be_v present_a with_o we_o 157_o b_o c._n to_o what_o end_v anoint_v 128_o b._n his_o royal_a prophetic_a and_o priestly_a office_n 128_o &_o 129_o his_o theanthropeity_n and_o the_o use_n thereof_o 131_o c._n church_n what_o it_o be_v to_o believe_v in_o the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n 149_o c._n why_o call_v catholic_n 150_o a._n the_o church_n twofold_a visible_a and_o invisible_a ibid._n b._n &_o 152_o c._n its_o privilege_n 151_o c._n mark_v to_o know_v the_o true_a church_n by_o 152_o a._n her_o title_n of_o honour_n ibid._n why_o call_v holy_a ibid._n b._n her_o property_n ibid._n why_o god_n permit_v it_o to_o be_v persecute_v ibid._n c._n 153_o a._n 198_o b._n why_o the_o world_n hate_v it_o ibid._n c._n how_o the_o church_n before_o christ_n come_n differ_v from_o the_o church_n since_o his_o come_n 154_o a._n how_o it_o differ_v from_o common-weal_n ibid._n b._n her_o office_n and_o authority_n touch_v the_o scripture_n ibid._n how_o the_o church_n may_v be_v say_v to_o err_v ibid._n c._n what_o she_o may_v not_o do_v ibid._n the_o duty_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n 155_o a._n circumcision_n why_o abolish_v 46_o c._n why_o christ_n be_v circumcise_a ibid._n b._n communion_n of_o saint_n what_o 155_o c._n 156_o c._n doctrine_n thereof_o 155_o to_o 156._o how_o we_o be_v say_v to_o have_v communion_n with_o god_n 157_o c._n the_o sign_n of_o true_a communion_n with_o god_n 158_o a._n 159_o a._n the_o duty_n of_o the_o saint_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o communion_n ibid._n c._n conception_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n what_o 132_o c._n what_o it_o signify_v 133_o c._n why_o he_o be_v conceive_v ibid._n what_o it_o be_v to_o believe_v in_o christ_n conceive_v 134_o b_o c._n confession_n the_o property_n thereof_o 79_o b._n christian_a confession_n twofold_a 246_o b._n caveat_n touch_v private_a confession_n 225_o c._n consubstantiation_n reason_n against_o it_o 57_o b._n conversion_n what_o 337_o doctrine_n thereof_o ibid._n to_o 343._o conversion_n twofold_a 341_o c._n how_o wrought_v 342_o a_o b._n the_o object_n subject_a part_n and_o cause_n of_o conversion_n ibid._n b_o c._n how_o be_v differ_v from_o false_a repentance_n 343_o a._n covenant_n betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n twofold_a 330_o a._n covetous_a how_o say_v to_o be_v idolater_n 309_o a._n covetousness_n what_o 306_o c._n the_o evil_n thereof_o 309_o b._n remedy_n against_o it_o ibid._n a._n 110_o b._n creation_n describe_v 124_o c._n 125_o a._n 316_o why_o god_n create_v the_o world_n 125_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o creation_n ibid._n b_o c._n &_o 316_o to_o 319_o the_o use_n of_o that_o doctrine_n 119_o b._n creature_n four_o kind_n thereof_o in_o the_o world_n 318_o b._n a_o twofold_a goodness_n in_o the_o creature_n ibid._n a._n creed_n why_o vulgar_o call_v apostolic_a 117_o c._n and_o why_o so_o frame_v ibid._n cross_n fourfold_a 198_o c._n a_o cordial_a against_o faint_v under_o it_o 200_o a._n 201_o b._n cruelty_n the_o property_n thereof_o 278_o b._n curse_v for_o sin_n fourfold_a 19_o c._n d_o death_n of_o christ_n why_o so_o ignominious_a 137_o c._n the_o benefit_n thereby_o ibid._n a._n debt_n a_o threefold_a debt_n in_o sin_n 105_o a._n decalogue_n how_o divide_v 170_o c._n the_o doctrine_n thereof_o 169_o to_o 310_o rule_n how_o to_o expound_v it_o 171_o c._n 172_o a_o b._n deity_n prove_v 119_o c._n 120_o a._n deliverance_n how_o many_o way_n god_n work_v it_o for_o his_o people_n 113_o a._n why_o god_n sometime_o defer_v it_o 200_o c._n descension_n of_o christ_n into_o hell_n what_o 135_o c._n the_o diversity_n of_o opinion_n touch_v it_o 138_o b_o c._n despair_n what_o 222_o c_o etc._n etc._n doctrine_n thereof_o ibid._n to_o 226_o threefold_a 225_o a._n cause_n thereof_o ibid._n b._n remedy_n against_o it_o 111_o b._n 225_o c._n 226_o a_o b._n discipline_n what_o ecclesiastical_a discipline_n be_v 376_o b._n the_o nature_n of_o it_o how_o and_o by_o who_o to_o be_v administer_v ibid._n why_o and_o by_o who_o institute_v 378_o a._n the_o method_n thereof_o ibid._n the_o necessity_n thereof_o ibid._n c._n the_o difference_n betwixt_o church-discipline_n and_o state-government_n ibid._n distress_n of_o mind_n the_o kind_n thereof_o 224_o b_o c._n doctrine_n how_o true_a doctrine_n differ_v from_o other_o 153_o c._n drunkenness_n remedy_n against_o it_o 111_o a._n duty_n the_o kind_n thereof_o 271_o a_o b._n e_o earth_n a_o twofold_a right_n to_o it_o 272_o c._n eat_v to_o the_o lord_n what_o and_o how_o 374_o b._n election_n what_o 313_o doctrine_n thereof_o ibid._n to_o 316_o kind_n thereof_o 315_o b._n effect_n thereof_o ibid._n c._n the_o way_n to_o obtain_v assurance_n thereof_o 316_o a._n envy_n twofold_a 281_o c._n why_o to_o be_v avoid_v ibid._n remedy_n against_o it_o ibid._n essence_n divine_a what_o 2_o b_o c._n 3_o b._n how_o the_o essence_n of_o god_n differ_v from_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o creature_n 4_o a._n why_o the_o difference_n of_o essence_n and_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n be_v necessary_a to_o be_v know_v ibid._n b._n examination_n before_o receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n 49_o c._n to_o 53_o b._n examiner_n three_o sort_n of_o examiner_n 53_o a._n excommunication_n what_o 376_o c._n its_o part_n 381_o c._n the_o original_a thereof_o 377_o a._n how_o to_o be_v use_v ibid._n b._n of_o no_o force_n against_o the_o child_n of_o god_n ibid._n c._n three_o judgement_n in_o excommunication_n 378_o b._n observation_n thereon_o 379_o b._n duty_n to_o be_v perform_v by_o and_o to_o the_o excommunicate_a 380_o a_o b._n the_o fearful_a condition_n of_o excommunicate_v person_n ibid._n c._n the_o end_n and_o use_v of_o excommunication_n 381_o a_o b._n with_o the_o use_n to_o be_v make_v thereof_o 382,383_o eye_n rule_n for_o the_o govern_n of_o they_o to_o avoid_v adultery_n 289_o a._n f_o faith_n what_o 174_o b._n doctrine_n thereof_o 379_o to_o 194_o what_o the_o most_o mysterious_a point_n of_o faith_n 1_o a._n how_o many_o way_n we_o may_v be_v say_v to_o believe_v 183_o b._n i'faith_o fourfold_a ibid._n historical_a faith_n what_o ibid._n c._n justify_v faith_n wherein_o it_o consist_v 184_o a_o b._n its_o property_n 186_o c._n god_n order_n in_o work_a faith_n 184_o c._n how_o many_o way_n faith_n work_v 187_o a_o b._n how_o it_o admit_v degree_n 186_o a._n 238_o c._n 239_o a._n effectual_a faith_n what_o 187_o wherein_o the_o effectualness_n of_o it_o consist_v 188_o a._n the_o fruit_n effect_n and_o sign_n of_o effectual_a faith_n 192_o b_o c._n the_o cause_n of_o uneffectual_a faith_n 188_o a._n faithless_a work_n threefold_a 187_o c._n trial_n of_o faith_n 50_o b_o c._n 51_o c._n duty_n of_o faith_n in_o christ_n crucify_a 138_o a._n how_o faith_n and_o hope_n differ_v 189_o a._n wherein_o they_o agree_v ibid._n c._n how_o faith_n differ_v from_o presumption_n 191_o a._n how_o faith_n differ_v from_o moral_a honesty_n 238_o b._n the_o degree_n of_o temporary_a faith_n 239_o b._n satan_n engine_n to_o destroy_v faith_n 188_o c._n title_n in_o scripture_n give_v to_o faith_n 190_o c._n how_o far_o the_o sense_n of_o faith_n may_v be_v lose_v ibid._n motive_n to_o grow_v in_o faith_n 191_o b._n mean_v to_o attain_v it_o ibid._n c._n the_o use_n of_o faith_n in_o prosperity_n 193_o c._n faithful_n why_o call_v saint_n 157_o a._n fast_o what_o a_o religious_a fast_o be_v 369_o a._n 370_o c._n 371_o a_o b._n the_o several_a kind_n thereof_o ibid._n c._n 372_o a._n rule_n touch_v the_o same_o
not_o lawful_a for_o they_o to_o work_v by_o themselves_o and_o so_o the_o law_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v delude_v the_o cattle_n also_o be_v command_v to_o rest_n who_o rest_n have_v no_o respect_n or_o consideration_n of_o god_n worship_n but_o be_v command_v only_o in_o respect_n of_o man_n and_o that_o for_o these_o two_o reason_n especial_o 1._o that_o all_o occasion_n of_o labour_v may_v be_v cut_v off_o by_o forbid_v the_o labour_n or_o use_v of_o their_o beast_n 2._o that_o also_o they_o spare_v bruit_n beast_n may_v learn_v how_o great_o god_n will_v have_v regard_n to_o be_v have_v of_o mercy_n and_o favorableness_n towards_o man_n it_o be_v the_o seven_o day_n that_o god_n consecrate_v to_o divine_a service_n for_o these_o reason_n 1._o that_o by_o the_o example_n of_o his_o own_o rest_n as_o a_o most_o forcible_a and_o effectual_a argument_n he_o may_v exhort_v man_n to_o the_o imitation_n thereof_o 2._o that_o this_o rest_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n may_v be_v a_o monument_n of_o the_o creation_n then_o finish_v by_o god_n and_o of_o his_o perpetual_a preservation_n and_o govern_n of_o his_o work_n ever_o since_o that_o day_n unto_o his_o own_o glory_n and_o the_o safety_n of_o his_o choose_a in_o this_o consecration_n god_n require_v these_o two_o thing_n most_o especial_o viz._n 1._o that_o on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n there_o be_v not_o only_o a_o private_a serve_v of_o god_n as_o on_o other_o day_n but_o also_o a_o public_a serve_v of_o he_o in_o the_o church_n 2._o that_o on_o that_o day_n all_o other_o labour_n shall_v give_v place_n both_o to_o the_o private_a and_o public_a worship_n of_o god_n which_o on_o other_o day_n every_o one_o do_v exercise_n according_a to_o his_o vocation_n and_o call_v now_o here_o we_o must_v know_v that_o there_o be_v a_o threefold_a difference_n of_o forbid_a work_n and_o sin_n viz._n 1._o labour_n be_v forbid_v but_o in_o respect_n only_o as_o they_o hinder_v the_o ministry_n of_o the_o church_n or_o as_o they_o give_v offence_n to_o our_o neighbour_n 2._o labour_n be_v forbid_v only_o to_o be_v use_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n sin_n at_o all_o time_n 3._o the_o cease_n from_o labour_n be_v a_o type_n of_o cease_v from_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o thing_n signify_v by_o that_o type_n the_o institution_n of_o the_o sabbath_n in_o paradise_n consist_v of_o two_o part_n 1._o a_o blessing_n god_n do_v bless_v it_o in_o regard_n of_o himself_o because_o he_o keep_v it_o in_o his_o own_o person_n 2._o sanctification_n he_o hallow_v it_o also_o in_o regard_n of_o man_n by_o command_v it_o to_o be_v sanctify_v or_o keep_v in_o performance_n of_o holy_a duty_n thus_o two_o thing_n be_v require_v in_o a_o sabbath_n 1._o a_o rest_n which_o consist_v in_o a_o cease_n from_o labour_n 2._o a_o sanctification_n of_o that_o rest_n to_o a_o holy_a use_n this_o be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n the_o sabbath_n be_v command_v of_o god_n for_o two_o cause_n viz._n 1._o declarative_a consider_v in_o two_o respect_n 1._o by_o that_o bodily_a rest_v the_o lord_n mean_v to_o warn_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n to_o abstain_v and_o rest_v from_o their_o own_o work_n be_v carnal_a and_o defile_v that_o they_o may_v suffer_v the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o work_v in_o they_o so_o that_o it_o be_v a_o type_n or_o shadow_n of_o our_o regeneration_n 2._o that_o circumstance_n serve_v to_o signify_v the_o everlasting_a rest_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v part_n of_o the_o former_a 2._o the_o other_o end_n of_o bodily_a rest_n be_v that_o we_o may_v wait_v upon_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o church_n meditate_v upon_o god_n work_n diligent_o apply_v ourselves_o to_o the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n and_o the_o instruction_n of_o our_o family_n the_o former_a end_n be_v take_v away_o by_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n this_o latter_a remain_v and_o be_v perpetual_a there_o be_v likewise_o two_o thing_n to_o be_v consider_v in_o the_o sabbath_n viz._n 1._o the_o thing_n ceremonial_a and_o temporary_a as_o the_o jew_n may_v not_o begin_v a_o journey_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n exod._n 16.29_o nor_o kindle_v a_o fire_n thereon_o exod._n 35.3_o nor_o carry_v a_o burden_n jer._n 17.21_o 2._o the_o thing_n moral_a and_o perpetual_a as_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o day_n of_o rest_n that_o this_o day_n shall_v be_v sanctify_v and_o that_o this_o holy_a rest_n shall_v be_v observe_v in_o a_o seven_o day_n the_o sabbath_n signify_v a_o quietness_n or_o rest_n or_o cease_v from_o labour_n for_o these_o reason_n viz._n 1._o because_o god_n rest_v on_o that_o day_n 2._o because_o it_o be_v a_o image_n of_o the_o spiritual_a rest_n to_o come_v 3._o because_o we_o also_o and_o our_o family_n and_o our_o cattle_n be_v to_o rest_n and_o cease_v from_o our_o work_n on_o that_o day_n that_o god_n may_v then_o show_v and_o exercise_v his_o work_n in_o we_o again_o there_o be_v a_o threefold_a consideration_n to_o be_v have_v of_o the_o sabbath_n viz._n 1._o legal_a command_v in_o exod._n 20.8_o which_o be_v for_o the_o exercise_n of_o 1._o i'faith_o 1._o to_o meditate_v on_o god_n work_n 2._o to_o beg_v a_o blessing_n on_o our_o endeavour_n 3._o to_o exercise_n ourselves_o in_o prayer_n 2._o charity_n 1._o to_o the_o poor_a 2._o to_o our_o servant_n and_o labour_a creature_n 2._o spiritual_a that_o the_o old_a man_n with_o all_o his_o corruption_n may_v be_v root_v out_o and_o the_o new_a man_n may_v be_v make_v perfect_a 3._o celestial_a wherein_o both_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n we_o shall_v rest_v from_o the_o labour_n and_o encumbrance_n of_o this_o present_a life_n likewise_o there_o be_v three_o degree_n of_o the_o sabbath_n not_o unlike_o these_o of_o the_o sacrament_n viz._n 1._o external_n and_o elementary_a in_o which_o as_o touch_v the_o outward_a celebration_n both_o good_a and_o evil_a man_n communicate_v together_o 2._o internal_a and_o spiritual_a whereof_o the_o elect_a only_o and_o the_o faithful_a do_v participate_v 3._o 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that_o follow_v also_o by_o examination_n and_o humble_v of_o himself_o before_o god_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o particular_a sin_n eccl._n 4.27_o 2._o read_v or_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o godly_a book_n diligent_o isa_n 35.16_o 3._o that_o when_o the_o congregation_n be_v dissolve_v we_o spend_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o sabbath_n in_o meditation_n and_o conference_n of_o the_o word_n before_o preach_v of_o the_o work_n and_o creature_n of_o god_n act_v 17.11_o 4._o that_o we_o visit_v the_o afflict_a both_o in_o mind_n and_o body_n private_o exercise_v ourselves_o in_o the_o work_n of_o charity_n and_o mercy_n neh._n 8.12_o 5._o that_o to_o god_n glory_n we_o shut_v up_o the_o sabbath_n with_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n hence_o appear_v that_o the_o general_a part_n of_o sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n be_v these_o which_o we_o be_v to_o remember_v and_o practise_v as_o often_o as_o the_o sabbath_n come_v even_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n 1._o right_o and_o true_o to_o teach_v and_o instruct_v the_o church_n concern_v god_n and_o his_o will._n 2._o right_o to_o administer_v the_o sacrament_n according_a to_o god_n divine_a institution_n and_o so_o according_o to_o use_v the_o same_o 3._o diligent_o to_o frequent_v the_o public_a assembly_n of_o the_o church_n and_o there_o attentive_o to_o give_v ear_n unto_o the_o heavenly_a doctrine_n plain_o open_v and_o deliver_v and_o afterward_o diligent_o to_o meditate_v thereon_o and_o to_o examine_v it_o act_n 17.11_o 4._o public_a invocation_n of_o god_n whereby_o we_o join_v our_o confession_n thanksgiving_n prayer_n and_o desire_n with_o the_o church_n 5._o to_o give_v alm_n that_o be_v to_o perform_v the_o duty_n of_o love_n and_o charity_n thereby_o show_v our_o obedience_n to_o the_o doctrine_n neh._n 8.10_o 6._o the_o
honour_n of_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o church_n or_o our_o obedience_n to_o the_o whole_a ministry_n in_o life_n and_o manner_n and_o this_o be_v the_o moral_a sabbath_n the_o sabbath_n be_v perpetual_a for_o these_o reason_n 1._o because_o it_o be_v place_v in_o the_o number_n of_o the_o perpetual_a commandment_n 2._o because_o it_o be_v write_v by_o the_o finger_n of_o god_n exod._n 31.18_o deut._n 9.10_o 3._o the_o writing_n of_o it_o in_o table_n of_o stone_n do_v argue_v that_o it_o be_v perpetual_a 4._o because_o it_o be_v before_o there_o be_v any_o use_n of_o the_o shadow_n or_o ceremony_n forwhat_o reason_n the_o lord_n day_n ought_v whole_o to_o be_v spend_v in_o religious_a exercise_n 1._o for_o reason_n draw_v from_o the_o equity_n and_o liberality_n of_o god_n in_o give_v we_o six_o day_n from_o the_o example_n of_o god_n rest_v and_o from_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o end_n why_o it_o be_v appoint_v to_o be_v keep_v holy_a 2._o it_o serve_v to_o preserve_v man_n from_o barbarism_n and_o atheism_n and_o all_o irreligious_a profaneness_n 3._o that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o sign_n between_o the_o lord_n and_o we_o throughout_o our_o generation_n that_o we_o may_v know_v that_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o do_v sanctify_v we_o exod._n 31.13_o 4._o our_o saviour_n vouchsafe_v to_o honour_v this_o day_n above_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o week_n after_o his_o resurrection_n and_o that_o by_o his_o special_a appearing_n in_o it_o as_o well_o as_o by_o his_o rise_n again_o upon_o it_o the_o special_a appearing_n of_o our_o saviour_n after_o his_o resurrection_n upon_o this_o his_o own_o day_n which_o shall_v excite_v we_o to_o sanctify_v it_o with_o prepare_a heart_n and_o to_o observe_v it_o with_o the_o more_o care_n and_o circumspection_n 1._o to_z marry_o magdalene_n early_o in_o the_o morning_n joh._n 20.1_o &_o 14._o 2._o to_o the_o other_o woman_n as_o they_o be_v go_v to_o communicate_v to_o the_o apostle_n the_o certainty_n of_o his_o resurrection_n which_o the_o angel_n have_v declare_v unto_o they_o before_o at_o the_o sepulchre_n mat._n 28.9_o 3._o to_o the_o two_o disciple_n go_v to_o emmaus_n luke_n 24.21_o 4._o the_o same_o day_n at_o night_n he_o appear_v to_o his_o disciple_n joh._n 20.19_o 5._o on_o this_o day_n for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o thomas_n his_o faith_n he_o appear_v to_o his_o disciple_n joh._n 20.26_o and_o upon_o this_o day_n also_o do_v the_o holy_a ghost_n descend_v on_o the_o sabbath_n we_o must_v rest_n 1._o chief_o from_o sin_n and_o thus_o our_o whole_a life_n shall_v be_v a_o continual_a sabbath_n 2._o from_o ordinary_a not_o absolute_o necessary_a labour_n leu._n 23.3_o 3._o from_o work_n of_o special_a time_n as_o plough_v sow_v reap_v etc._n etc._n exod._n 34.21_o also_o from_o buy_v and_o sell_v neh._n 13.16_o 4._o from_o the_o work_n of_o our_o special_a calling_n the_o six_o day_n be_v appoint_v for_o they_o 5._o from_o worldly_a speech_n and_o thought_n either_o by_o 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