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A28901 A light from Christ leading unto Christ by the star of his word, or, The rich jewel of Christian divinity practically explained in the principles enlightening the children of God how to meet Christ in his ordinances and by strength from Christ to walk comfortably with Christ in the whole course of their lives ... by way of catechism or dialogue, not to answer verbatim or by wrote ... but each one according to his own sence and understanding of the question / by Immanuel Bourn of Ashover in the county of Derby, now preacher of the Gospel to the congregation in Sepulchres C.L. Bourne, Immanuel, 1590-1672. 1646 (1646) Wing B3855; ESTC R35779 307,398 743

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deut._n 17_o 18_o 19_o 20._o superior_n ought_v not_o to_o rule_v with_o rigour_n or_o to_o tyrannize_v over_o their_o inferior_n but_o to_o behave_v themselves_o sincere_o 19.7_o psal_n 78.70.72_o 1_o tim._n 5.1.2_o etc._n etc._n eccles_n 33.31_o 2_o chron._n 19.7_o modest_o and_o prudent_o withdue_v respect_n as_o father_n and_o brethren_n not_o as_o enemy_n or_o tyrant_n over_o inferior_n not_o according_a to_o their_o own_o will_n but_o according_a to_o the_o will_n and_o word_n of_o god_n three_o superior_n ought_v to_o behave_v themselves_o grave_o as_o become_v father_n ancient_n 10._o titus_n 2.1_o 2_o 3._o job_n 2d_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o or_o elder_n in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n that_o inferior_n may_v be_v move_v to_o reverence_n they_o for_o their_o gravity_n and_o honourable_a behaviour_n ●7_n 2_o cor._n 12.14_o 2_o chron._n 19.6_o 7._o philip._n 1._o ●7_n four_o superior_n they_o ought_v as_o parent_n to_o take_v care_n for_o their_o inferior_n as_o for_o child_n and_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n to_o be_v of_o blameless_a life_n and_o conversation_n give_v good_a example_n to_o their_o inferior_n walk_v before_o they_o and_o with_o they_o as_o man_n of_o knowledge_n 2.30_o titus_n 1.6_o 1_o pet_n 3.7_o 1_o sam._n 2.30_o yea_o as_o light_n in_o all_o godliness_n and_o honesty_n that_o god_n may_v have_v honour_n and_o their_o inferior_n comfort_v by_o their_o rule_n over_o they_o quest_n 27._o you_o have_v show_v the_o duty_n of_o superior_n towards_o inferior_n now_o what_o be_v the_o sin_n contrary_a to_o these_o answ_n superior_n sin_n first_o when_o they_o take_v more_o upon_o they_o than_o be_v due_a unto_o they_o 3.3_o zephan_n 3.3_o as_o lion_n in_o the_o way_n not_o consider_v that_o although_o they_o be_v god_n 82.6_o psal_n 82.6_o yet_o they_o shall_v die_v like_o man_n second_o when_o they_o take_v less_o upon_o they_o than_o they_o ought_v 13.17.29_o 1_o sam._n 2.29_o nehem._n 13.17.29_o as_o eli_n pray_v his_o son_n when_o 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law_n of_o god_n and_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n in_o justice_n and_o equity_n to_o govern_v the_o common_a wealth_n and_o people_n over_o who_o the_o lord_n place_v they_o to_o rule_v according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o good_a law_n of_o the_o same_o nation_n or_o kingdom_n over_o which_o they_o be_v consider_v that_o they_o be_v under_o god_n and_o govern_v for_o god_n as_o vicegerent_n under_o the_o great_a king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n and_o king_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n quest_n 42._o what_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o magistrate_n and_o governor_n contrary_a to_o this_o duty_n whether_o they_o be_v in_o high_a or_o low_a place_n ans_fw-fr to_o rule_v or_o govern_v without_o the_o knowledge_n or_o fear_n of_o god_n unjust_o tyrannical_o or_o in_o any_o corrupt_a and_o sinful_a way_n contrary_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o good_a law_n of_o the_o land_n to_o sell_v or_o defer_v or_o deny_v justice_n and_o right_a to_o any_o man_n quest_n 43._o you_o have_v 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and_o not_o yet_o purge_v out_o from_o our_o congregation_n nor_o cast_v out_o as_o they_o ought_v to_o have_v be_v and_o i_o say_v further_o if_o for_o these_o fail_n and_o corruption_n in_o a_o church_n they_o will_v as_o they_o will_v un-church_n our_o church_n they_o may_v and_o do_v by_o the_o same_o argument_n unchurch_n the_o church_n of_o corinth_n and_o other_o which_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n approve_v and_o acknowledge_v true_a church_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n if_o for_o this_o cause_n of_o different_a matter_n of_o or_o in_o our_o church_n or_o because_o we_o have_v mix_v congregation_n and_o not_o consist_v of_o all_o visible_a saint_n but_o some_o erroneous_a in_o judgement_n and_o some_o err_a in_o life_n and_o conversation_n their_o argument_n i_o conceive_v must_v be_v to_o this_o or_o the_o like_a effect_n as_o full_a against_o the_o church_n of_o corinth_n as_o our_o great_a mix_a congregation_n no_o visible_a church_n which_o be_v a_o mingle_a congregation_n consist_v of_o some_o visible_a saint_n and_o some_o visible_a profane_a people_n in_o life_n and_o erroneous_a in_o judgement_n ignorant_a and_o scandalous_a and_o not_o cast_v out_o but_o suffer_v in_o the_o church_n be_v a_o true_a visible_a church_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o be_v communicate_v with_o but_o the_o church_n of_o corinth_n be_v such_o a_o church_n as_o well_o as_o our_o mix_a congregation_n as_o may_v easy_o be_v prove_v and_o therefore_o the_o church_n of_o corinth_n be_v no_o true_a visible_a church_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o have_v beep_v separate_v from_o as_o from_o babylon_n and_o this_o i_o hope_v they_o dare_v not_o but_o confess_v be_v a_o most_o false_a and_o scandalous_a conclusion_n and_o so_o their_o argument_n false_a against_o our_o church_n and_o their_o opinion_n a_o false_a opinion_n that_o our_o mix_a congregation_n be_v no_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n or_o to_o be_v separate_v from_o as_o
be_v ignorant_a and_o know_v not_o god_n ans_fw-fr the_o lord_n jesus_n shall_v come_v from_o heaven_n in_o flame_a fire_n 1._o 1_o thes_n 1.7_o 1._o and_o render_v vengeance_n to_o they_o that_o know_v not_o god_n and_o obey_v not_o the_o gospel_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n quest_n 24._o what_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o ignorant_a man_n then_o whether_o simple_a ignorant_a or_o careless_o ignorant_a or_o wilful_o ignorant_a of_o god_n and_o what_o counsel_n be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o these_o ignorant_a and_o sinful_a soul_n ans_fw-fr their_o condition_n be_v miserable_a and_o damnable_a therefore_o they_o shall_v wait_v on_o christ_n in_o his_o ordinance_n for_o power_n to_o lament_v their_o ignorance_n 3.16_o act_n 5.31_o 1_o cor._n 4._o ps_n 9.10_o john_n 3.16_o and_o not_o rest_v until_o christ_n give_v they_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n that_o in_o the_o end_n they_o may_v know_v god_n in_o christ_n and_o trust_v on_o he_o and_o be_v save_v quest_n 25._o you_o have_v satisfy_v i_o in_o the_o first_o particular_a duty_n and_o sin_n forbid_v now_o what_o be_v a_o second_o duty_n require_v ans_fw-fr as_o it_o be_v my_o duty_n to_o know_v god_n so_o it_o be_v my_o duty_n to_o believe_v 3.5_o gen._n 15.6_o 2_o chron._n 20.20_o ps_n 9.10_o joh._n 14.1_o heb._n 11.6_o pro._n 3.5_o and_o repose_v my_o trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n my_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n as_o my_o god_n in_o christ_n that_o so_o i_o may_v right_o glorify_v god_n in_o every_o condition_n by_o believe_v and_o depend_v upon_o god_n in_o all_o estate_n for_o thing_n corporal_a spiritual_a and_o eternal_a quest_n 26._o what_o be_v the_o contrary_a sin_n to_o this_o faith_n trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n 27.1_o psal_n 78.21_o 22._o num._n 20_o 12_o 1_o sam._n 27.1_o ans_fw-fr first_o unbelief_n and_o distrust_n of_o god_n or_o his_o goodness_n manifest_v in_o god_n word_n and_o faithful_a promise_n for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o church_n and_o child_n quest_n 27._o what_o 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temporal_a or_o eternal_a which_o god_n have_v promise_v in_o christ_n and_o which_o we_o believe_v god_n will_v in_o his_o due_a time_n give_v according_a to_o his_o promise_n quest_n 30._o what_o be_v the_o contrary_a sin_n ans_fw-fr despair_n 39_o 2_o king_n 6.33_o mat._n 27.4_o 5._o heb._n 10.38_o 39_o and_o impatient_o cast_v off_o hope_n and_o refuse_v to_o wait_v upon_o god_n any_o long_o cast_v away_o confidence_n in_o god_n quest_n 31._o what_o be_v four_o particular_a duty_n require_v in_o this_o first_o command_n ans_fw-fr if_o we_o must_v have_v the_o lord_n jehovah_n for_o our_o god_n as_o god_n command_v then_o as_o i_o must_v know_v and_o acknowledge_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v my_o god_n 6.5_o deu._n 6.5_o and_o believe_v in_o he_o and_o trust_v in_o he_o and_o hope_v and_o depend_v upon_o he_o 1.14_o mat._n 22.27_o &_o 19_o 17._o jam._n 1.17_o 1_o joh._n 1.14_o so_o it_o be_v my_o duty_n to_o love_v he_o with_o all_o my_o heart_n and_o soul_n above_o all_o and_o for_o himself_o as_o the_o chief_a good_a and_o the_o author_n and_o fountain_n of_o good_a unto_o all_o and_o to_o love_v god_n word_n and_o child_n for_o god_n with_o all_o the_o ordinance_n and_o mean_n of_o grace_n quest_n 32._o what_o be_v the_o contrary_a sin_n 1.30_o mat._n 10.37_o joh._n 12.43_o 1_o tim_fw-la 3.2_o ro._n 1.30_o ans_fw-fr love_n of_o any_o thing_n above_o god_n and_o hatred_n of_o god_n his_o word_n ordinance_n and_o child_n or_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v near_o and_o dear_a to_o the_o great_a god_n quest_n 33_o what_o be_v a_o five_o particular_a duty_n command_v 28._o gen._n 31.42_o de._n 6.13_o &_o 13.12_o mat._n 10.28_o 1_o pet._n 1.16_o 17._o gen._n 28._o ans_fw-fr a_o holy_a childlike_a fear_n of_o sin_v against_o so_o great_a and_o good_a a_o god_n with_o a_o holy_a reverence_n of_o his_o majesty_n at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o place_n whatsoever_o quest_n 34._o what_o be_v the_o contrary_a particular_a sin_n forbid_v in_o this_o commandment_n 2.5_o ps_n 30.1_o 2_o ro._n 3_o 18._o luk._n 23.30_o eccl._n 8.12_o 13._o rom._n 2.5_o ans_fw-fr first_o carnal_a security_n or_o want_v of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n or_o of_o offend_v god_n presumption_n to_o sin_n in_o god_n presence_n without_o reverence_n of_o god_n majesty_n and_o a_o hardness_n of_o heart_n or_o sear_a conscience_n without_o fear_n of_o god_n 4.2_o 1_o tim._n 4.2_o second_o servile_a slavish_a fear_n of_o god_n judgement_n 24.25_o dan._n 5.6_o act_n 24.25_o three_o base_a fear_n of_o the_o creature_n without_o consideration_n of_o god_n greatness_n and_o goodness_n over_o all_o 10.28_o 1_o sam._n 15.24_o mat._n 10.28_o quest_n 35._o what_o be_v a_o six_o particular_a duty_n in_o this_o first_o commandment_n ans_fw-fr inward_a spiritual_a 1.29_o deu._n 13.4_o isa_n 1.29_o and_o sonlike_a obedience_n in_o a_o gratitude_n or_o thankful_a acknowledgement_n of_o god_n free_a gift_n of_o grace_n upon_o we_o far_o above_o our_o deserve_n 14.14_o gen._n 32.10_o 1_o cor._n 1●_n 31_o num._n 14.14_o that_o in_o all_o we_o may_v seek_v to_o glorify_v this_o great_a and_o good_a god_n not_o with_o outward_a only_a but_o with_o sincere_a and_o hearty_a obedence_n as_o our_o god_n and_o heavenly_a father_n in_o jesus_n christ_n quest_n 36._o what_o be_v the_o contrary_a sin_n forbid_v ans_fw-fr disobedience_n rebellion_n 1.16_o 1_o sam._n 15_o 22_o 23._o isa_n 1.2_o jer._n 44.17_o hab._n 1.16_o ingratitude_n sacrifice_v to_o our_o own_o net_n or_o to_o any_o creature_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o not_o to_o god_n quest_n 27._o what_o other_o particular_a duty_n be_v require_v or_o sin_n forbid_v in_o this_o first_o commandment_n ans_fw-fr there_o be_v divers_a other_o concern_v our_o inward_a obedience_n which_o may_v be_v find_v in_o several_a place_n of_o scripture_n and_o to_o be_v refer_v hither_o i_o will_v touch_v but_o one_o more_o quek_n 38._o what_o be_v that_o duty_n require_v 22._o phil._n 4.4_o gen_n 17.1_o neh._n 8.10_o hab._n 3.17_o 18._o joh._n 16.21_o 22._o ans_fw-fr this_o be_v joy_n delight_n and_o content_v in_o god_n as_o the_o chief_a good_a in_o which_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o child_n of_o god_n can_v delight_v in_o or_o rest_v content_v or_o satisfy_v in_o either_o in_o this_o world_n or_o the_o world_n to_o come_v quest_n 39_o what_o be_v the_o sin_n contrary_a to_o this_o joy_n in_o the_o lord_n 42.5.11_o gen._n 30.1_o 2._o 1_o king_n 21.4_o 5._o psal_n 42.5.11_o ans_fw-fr first_o sinful_a sadness_n and_o discontent_a heaviness_n when_o man_n be_v so_o sorrowful_a for_o want_v of_o the_o creature_n comfort_n or_o satisfaction_n of_o their_o delight_n in_o the_o creature_n or_o their_o own_o will_n that_o they_o forget_v that_o all-sufficient_a fullness_n of_o joy_n 19_o eph._n 3.18_o 19_o or_o cause_n of_o rejoice_v be_v in_o god_n the_o lord_n and_o saviour_n of_o his_o church_n and_o people_n 7._o gen._n 6.1_o 2_o 3._o 1_o kin._n 11.1_o 2_o 3._o eccl._n 2.8_o etc._n etc._n jonah_n 4.6_o 7._o quest_n 40._o what_o be_v a_o second_o sin_n ans_fw-fr to_o joy_n and_o delight_n in_o any_o creature_n or_o creature_n delight_n in_o husband_n wife_n child_n friend_n or_o whatsoever_o earthly_a thing_n above_o god_n or_o to_o draw_v our_o heart_n from_o god_n this_o be_v a_o sin_n and_o sometime_o god_n see_v it_o best_o to_o take_v these_o temporal_a joy_n from_o his_o child_n or_o turn_v they_o to_o sorrow_n 22._o joh._n 16.21_o 22._o that_o we_o may_v seek_v to_o and_o rest_n in_o he_o for_o joy_n eternal_a which_o none_o can_v take_v from_o we_o quest_n 41._o what_o use_v i_o pray_v you_o can_v you_o make_v of_o this_o knowledge_n of_o these_o many_o duty_n require_v and_o sin_n forbid_v in_o this_o commandment_n ans_fw-fr first_o i_o may_v see_v in_o this_o light_n 3.24_o 2_o cor._n 2.10_o who_o be_v sufficient_a
sigh_n and_o groan_n of_o the_o spirit_n unto_o god_n at_o least_o in_o our_o desire_n 27._o jam._n 5.10_o rom._n 8.26_o 27._o 9_o by_o way_n of_o covenant_n 5._o jer._n 50.4_o 5._o or_o renew_v of_o our_o covenant_n and_o perform_v our_o vow_n to_o the_o lord_n 10._o with_o perseverance_n give_v the_o lord_n no_o rest_n until_o according_a to_o his_o promise_n 7._o 1_o thes_n 5.17_o gen._n 32.10_o 11._o isa_n 62.6_o 7._o he_o grant_v the_o lawful_a desire_n of_o our_o soul_n so_o far_o as_o they_o may_v be_v for_o god_n glory_n and_o the_o good_a of_o his_o church_n or_o that_o he_o make_v jerusalem_n a_o praise_n in_o the_o earth_n quest_n 24._o what_o be_v the_o particular_a sin_n contrary_a to_o these_o particular_a duty_n in_o prayer_n answ_n there_o be_v divers_a particular_a sin_n opposite_a to_o these_o duty_n relate_v to_o the_o manner_n of_o prayer_n and_o especial_o these_o that_o follow_v first_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o pray_v ignorant_o not_o understand_v to_o who_o etc._n mar._n 10.35_o etc._n etc._n in_o who_o name_n or_o for_o what_o we_o pray_v 7._o heb._n 11.6_o jam._n 1.6_o 7._o second_o to_o pray_v without_o faith_n or_o any_o eye_n to_o a_o promise_n that_o we_o may_v have_v ground_n to_o hope_v for_o obtain_v of_o that_o we_o desire_v etc._n gen._n 4.5_o isa_n 1.15_o pro._n 28.9_o judg._n 10.10_o etc._n etc._n three_o to_o pray_v without_o repentance_n so_o as_o god_n will_v not_o accept_v our_o person_n or_o prayer_n but_o both_o be_v abominable_a in_o his_o sight_n 15.9_o jer._n 14.10_o etc._n etc._n &_o 4.14_o mat._n 15.9_o four_o to_o pray_v without_o reverence_n and_o devotion_n with_o wander_a imagination_n or_o vain_a distraction_n in_o this_o holy_a service_n etc._n isa_n 15.1_o etc._n etc._n five_o to_o pray_v formal_o without_o sincerity_n 4.6_o luk._n 18.11_o 12._o jam._n 4.6_o six_o to_o pray_v without_o humility_n ot_fw-mi sense_n of_o our_o own_o unworthiness_n or_o submission_n to_o the_o holy_a will_n of_o the_o most_o 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or_o adversity_n three_o to_o conceal_v the_o lord_n favour_n 9_o 2_o king_n 7_o 9_o and_o not_o to_o tell_v other_o what_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v for_o our_o soul_n that_o we_o may_v praise_v the_o lord_n together_o four_o 15.9_o isa_n 64.7_o not_o like_o the_o woman_n lu._n 15.9_o not_o to_o stir_v up_o other_o to_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n quest_n 33._o these_o be_v the_o duty_n require_v and_o sin_n forbid_v for_o private_a or_o ordinary_a praise_n but_o what_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o extraordinary_a praise_v god_n with_o feast_v and_o joyfulness_n ans_fw-fr extraordinary_a praise_n be_v when_o the_o church_n of_o god_n for_o some_o great_a and_o extraordinary_a mercy_n receive_v 10._o 1_o chron._n 16.8_o etc._n etc._n 2_o chron._n 20.26_o 27_o neh._n 8.9_o 10._o do_v celebrate_v a_o day_n of_o praise_n solemn_o glorify_v of_o the_o lord_n and_o rejoice_v in_o god_n in_o the_o comfortable_a sober_a use_n of_o the_o creature_n remember_v our_o friend_n and_o especial_o give_v gift_n to_o the_o poor_a that_o they_o may_v rejoice_v with_o we_o and_o praise_v the_o lord_n quest_n 34._o you_o have_v answer_v concern_v the_o three_o first_o part_n of_o god_n solemn_a worship_n now_o what_o i_o pray_v yond_o be_v the_o duty_n require_v in_o the_o four_o and_o last_o you_o name_v to_o wit_n covenant_n and_o renew_v of_o our_o vow_n and_o covenant_n before_o the_o lord_n answ_n to_o understand_v this_o we_o must_v distinguish_v of_o covenant_n vow_n and_o promise_v they_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n first_o that_o general_a covenant_n and_o promise_v or_o vow_n which_o god_n people_n make_v with_o god_n in_o christ_n in_o baptism_n and_o renew_v again_o and_o again_o in_o tha_z lord_n supper_n 2._o gen._n 17.7_o 8_o 2._o this_o be_v a_o absolute_a duty_n and_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n require_v in_o this_o command_n etc._n exo._n 19.4_o etc._n etc._n &_o 20.1_o etc._n etc._n deut._n 5.23_o etc._n etc._n &_o 26.17_o josh_n 24.19_o etc._n etc._n gen._n 28.20_o etc._n etc._n that_o at_o the_o lord_n do_v give_v himself_o to_o be_v our_o god_n and_o christ_n as_o a_o reconcile_a god_n and_o father_n and_o take_v his_o church_n and_o child_n to_o be_v his_o people_n so_o god_n people_n be_v bind_v and_o it_o be_v tneir_n duty_n again_o not_o only_o to_o take_v the_o lord_n for_o their_o god_n but_o to_o covenant_n vow_n and_o promise_v and_o bind_v themselves_o mutual_o by_o vow_n and_o covenant_n to_o be_v god_n people_n and_o to_o give_v up_o themselves_o whole_o to_o be_v the_o lord_n servant_n and_o by_o all_o way_n and_o mean_n to_o glorify_v god_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n quest_n 35._o but_o be_v this_o renew_n of_o this_o covenant_n vow_n and_o general_a promise_n and_o bind_v of_o ourselves_o to_o god_n by_o vow_n and_o covenant_n a_o duty_n when_o the_o lord_n call_v for_o it_o by_o a_o extraordinary_a occasion_n either_o of_o his_o trial_n of_o we_o by_o danger_n and_o adversity_n or_o by_o mercy_n in_o deliverance_n from_o danger_n and_o enemy_n in_o time_n of_o danger_n ans_fw-fr yes_o certain_o 5._o gen._n 35.1_o 1._o sam._n 7_o 2_o etc._n etc._n 2_o chron._n 15.10_o etc._n etc._n jer._n 50.4_o 5._o it_o be_v no_o more_o but_o a_o duty_n for_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n in_o particular_a or_o a_o church_n ard_z nation_n in_o general_n upon_o extraordinaty_a occasion_n of_o god_n providence_n in_o adversity_n or_o prosperity_n to_o seek_v the_o lord_n by_o way_n of_o covenant_n and_o renew_v of_o our_o vow_n and_o covenant_n with_o our_o god_n in_o christ_n quest_n 36._o you_o have_v answer_v concern_v the_o general_a covenant_n vow_n and_o promise_v in_o baptism_n and_o the_o renew_n of_o that_o promise_n vow_v or_o protestation_n of_o a_o child_n of_o god_n in_o particular_a or_o the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n in_o general_n as_o upon_o special_a occasion_n what_o be_v special_a vow_n ans_fw-fr special_a vow_n and_o protestation_n 76.42_o gen._n 28.21_o 22._o psal_n 66.14_o 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as_o not_o to_o have_v familiarity_n with_o atheist_n or_o papist_n or_o any_o who_o may_v draw_v we_o to_o profaneness_n or_o from_o our_o precise_a and_o strict_a walk_v with_o the_o precise_a god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n or_o bring_v we_o in_o danger_n of_o god_n judgement_n by_o their_o company_n or_o to_o spend_v some_o time_n daily_o in_o secret_a acquaintance_n with_o god_n and_o second_o to_o do_v some_o special_a good_a as_o to_o give_v some_o part_n of_o our_o estate_n for_o maintenance_n of_o the_o preach_a of_o the_o gospel_n where_o it_o be_v want_v or_o so_o much_o yearly_a out_o of_o our_o increase_n and_o gain_v to_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n or_o to_o the_o poor_a of_o christ_n in_o thankfulness_n to_o god_n for_o his_o mercy_n in_o deliverance_n from_o special_a danger_n or_o communicate_v to_o we_o some_o special_a favour_n and_o all_o this_o in_o faith_n spirit_n and_o in_o truth_n as_o unto_o god_n our_o god_n reconcile_v unto_o we_o in_o christ_n jesus_n 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and_o magnify_v the_o most_o holy_a name_n of_o god_n upon_o all_o special_a occasion_n in_o himself_o his_o name_n attribute_n word_n ordinance_n or_o work_n 3.11_o ezra_n 3.11_o whensoever_o we_o be_v call_v to_o defend_v and_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o his_o truth_n power_n and_o glory_n before_o all_o the_o world_n and_o to_o bless_v in_o his_o name_n upon_o what_o cause_n so_o ever_o the_o lord_n mind_v we_o to_o that_o duty_n quest_n 15._o what_o sin_n be_v contrary_a to_o this_o duty_n of_o glorify_v the_o holy_a name_n of_o the_o holy_a bless_a god_n ans_fw-fr first_o to_o neglect_v the_o honour_n of_o god_n name_n 9.5_o nehemias_n 9.5_o or_o not_o give_v the_o praise_n due_a to_o his_o name_n which_o be_v far_o above_o and_o beyond_o all_o thanksgiving_n and_o
church_n of_o god_n require_v quest_n 24._o what_o be_v a_o second_o duty_n in_o public_a ans_fw-fr to_o join_v devout_o and_o understand_o with_o the_o minister_n and_o congregation_n in_o prayer_n not_o only_o attend_v with_o the_o ear_n to_o every_o confession_n of_o sin_n petition_n for_o grace_n and_o all_o the_o powr_v out_o of_o the_o minister_n soul_n in_o prayer_n but_o with_o thy_o mind_n and_o heart_n to_o go_v along_o with_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o pour_v out_o thy_o soul_n with_o he_o and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o congregation_n in_o every_o confession_n request_n or_o give_v of_o thanks_n to_o god_n say_v amen_o in_o thy_o soul_n 27._o psal_n 85.8_o phil._n 4.13_o rom._n 8.26_o 27._o and_o in_o faith_n expect_v a_o gracious_a return_n of_o your_o prayer_n in_o god_n due_a time_n and_o this_o not_o in_o thy_o own_o strength_n but_o by_o the_o assistance_n and_o strength_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n help_v our_o infirmity_n and_o enable_v the_o soul_n to_o wrestle_v with_o god_n in_o prayer_n 32._o gen._n 32._o quest_n 25._o what_o be_v the_o sin_n contrary_a to_o this_o duty_n declare_v ans_fw-fr not_o to_o attend_v diligent_o with_o our_o ear_n or_o to_o wander_v and_o be_v distract_v in_o our_o mind_n and_o heart_n in_o time_n of_o prayer_n or_o not_o to_o go_v along_o with_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n and_o hearty_o join_v with_o he_o in_o prayer_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o rule_n of_o christ_n or_o to_o do_v this_o in_o a_o dead_a manner_n without_o any_o affection_n or_o life_n in_o prayer_n or_o not_o to_o pray_v in_o faith_n and_o in_o faith_n expect_v a_o answer_n and_o gracious_a return_n of_o our_o petition_n put_v up_o right_o in_o matter_n and_o manner_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n 19.23_o john_n 19.23_o quest_n 26._o what_o be_v a_o three_o duty_n in_o public_a for_o sanctification_n of_o this_o bless_a sabbath_n and_o rest_n day_n of_o the_o lord_n ans_fw-fr this_o 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catechise_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o god_n minister_n 15._o act_n 15.14_o 15._o or_o to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v indeed_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o not_o of_o man_n and_o that_o without_o wander_v or_o sleep_v with_o hunger_n after_o the_o mind_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o word_n and_o with_o faith_n and_o obedience_n as_o become_v the_o child_n of_o god_n to_o the_o will_n of_o their_o heavenly_a father_n 4.2_o heb._n 4.2_o quest_n 29._o what_o be_v the_o sin_n contrary_a to_o this_o duty_n of_o the_o people_n ans_fw-fr to_o neglect_v hear_v of_o god_n word_n or_o catechise_v or_o to_o hear_v it_o careless_o without_o devotion_n faith_n love_n or_o obedience_n unprofitable_o either_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n glory_n or_o our_o own_o salvation_n quest_n 30._o what_o be_v a_o four_o particular_a duty_n in_o which_o this_o rest-day_n or_o lord_n day_n be_v to_o be_v sanctify_v ans_fw-fr in_o a_o right_n communicate_v and_o partake_v of_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n according_a to_o christ_n institution_n god_n people_n be_v clothe_v upon_o with_o the_o wedding_n garment_n as_o be_v declare_v at_o large_a in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o catechism_n quest_n 31._o what_o be_v the_o contrary_a sin_n to_o this_o duty_n ans_fw-fr to_o neglect_v the_o sacrament_n 30._o 2_o chron._n 30._o as_o 1_o chron._n 15.13_o 1_o cor._n 11.28_o 29_o 30._o or_o not_o to_o receive_v it_o in_o a_o due_a and_o as_o right_a order_n to_o god_n glory_n and_o our_o own_o refresh_n in_o christ_n jesus_n quest_n 32._o what_o be_v the_o duty_n to_o be_v perform_v in_o private_a in_o our_o family_n after_o the_o public_a ordinance_n be_v end_v ans_fw-fr repetition_n and_o conference_n one_o with_o another_o of_o what_o we_o have_v hear_v parent_n take_v account_n of_o their_o child_n and_o master_n of_o their_o servant_n what_o they_o have_v remember_v search_v the_o scripture_n and_o exame_v by_o the_o word_n what_o have_v be_v deliver_v by_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n 12._o act_n 17.11_o 12._o in_o catechise_v those_o under_o our_o charge_n meditation_n and_o earnest_a prayer_n unto_o god_n for_o a_o blessing_n upon_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n receive_v and_o strength_n from_o christ_n to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n as_o tree_n of_o righteousness_n 61.3_o isaia_n 61.3_o the_o plant_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o may_v be_v glorify_v quest_n 33._o what_o be_v the_o sin_n contrary_a to_o this_o duty_n ans_fw-fr a_o mere_a rest_v in_o the_o outward_a hear_n of_o the_o word_n or_o partake_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o public_a ordinance_n without_o any_o care_n of_o profit_v ourselves_o or_o family_n by_o repetition_n conference_n search_v the_o scripture_n catechise_v or_o prayer_n in_o our_o family_n o●_n closert_n for_o a_o blessing_n endeavour_v by_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n to_o practice_n in_o our_o life_n what_o we_o have_v hear_v and_o learned_a as_o the_o truth_n be_v in_o jesus_n the_o neglect_n of_o any_o of_o which_o be_v sin_n quest_n 34._o this_o be_v a_o strict_a rest_n indeed_o and_o a_o strict_a sanctification_n of_o this_o rest_n be_v there_o any_o more_o require_v ans_fw-fr yes_o a_o give_v of_o alm_n and_o perform_a work_n of_o charity_n and_o mercy_n 8.12_o 1_o cor._n 16_o 2._o nehe._n 8.12_o and_o that_o free_o and_o liberal_o according_a to_o our_o ability_n and_o as_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o saint_n require_v quest_n 35._o what_o be_v the_o sin_n contrary_a unto_o this_o duty_n of_o charity_n ans_fw-fr to_o give_v no_o alm_n and_o neglect_v work_n of_o charity_n and_o mercy_n though_o god_n have_v give_v we_o ability_n to_o help_v the_o afflict_a brethren_n in_o their_o time_n of_o need_n quest_n 36._o here_o be_v many_o outward_a act_n of_o duty_n to_o be_v perform_v be_v there_o no●_n some_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a require_v also_o ans_fw-fr yes_o it_o be_v require_v that_o the_o childdren_n of_o god_n shall_v make_v the_o sabbath_n his_o delight_n and_o keep_v a_o spiritual_a rest_n from_o sin_n of_o omission_n or_o commission_n and_o so_o keep_v a_o spiritual_a and_o holy_a restj_fw-la indeed_o 58.13.14_o heb._n 4.9.10_o 11_o etc._n etc._n isai_n 58.13.14_o as_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n from_o sin_n so_o especial_o on_o the_o lord_n day_n a_o preparation_n to_o that_o eternal_a sabbath_n and_o rest_n from_o all_o sin_n and_o misery_n which_o we_o shall_v enjoy_v for_o ever_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n quest_n 37_o what_o be_v the_o sin_n contrary_a to_o this_o duty_n of_o delight_n in_o the_o sabbath_n and_o spiritual_a rest_n from_o sin_n ans_fw-fr to_o be_v weary_a of_o the_o sabbath_n or_o lord_n day_n to_o say_v or_o think_v as_o those_o in_o amos_n when_o will_v the_o sabbath_n be_v go_v 14._o amos_n 8.5_o isaia_n 1.12_o 13_o 14._o when_o will_v the_o sabbath_n be_v go_v and_o not_o to_o rest_v from_o sin_n but_o to_o do_v the_o devil_n work_n on_o god_n day_n to_o swear_v to_o drink_v tipple_a and_o distemper_a themselves_o to_o whore_n 5.21_o amos_n 5.21_o or_o keep_v company_n with_o harlot_n 5.7_o jer._n 5.7_o or_o abuse_v god_n day_n in_o any_o wickedness_n whatsoever_o and_o so_o to_o make_v even_o our_o outward_a performance_n odious_a to_o god_n and_o to_o all_o good_a man_n 26._o luke_n 13.25_o 26._o endanger_v the_o soul_n and_o body_n to_o a_o restless_a condition_n in_o hell_n fire_n for_o ever_o 16.24_o luke_n 16.24_o quest_n 38._o this_o be_v a_o most_o perfect_a law_n indeed_o that_o require_v all_o this_o in_o one_o of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n but_o i_o pray_v you_o who_o be_v bind_v to_o perform_v this_o duty_n answ_n the_o commandment_n itself_o hold_v forth_o this_o in_o the_o next_o word_n thou_o thy_o son_n thy_o daughter_n thy_o manservant_n thy_o maide-servant_n nor_o thy_o ox_n nor_o thy_o ass_n nor_o
the_o strange_a that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n that_o be_v thou_o and_o all_o that_o be_v in_o thy_o power_n without_o exception_n quest_n 39_o but_o wherefore_o do_v the_o lord_n give_v this_o special_a command_n and_o direction_n to_o his_o people_n not_o only_o for_o themselves_o but_o for_o all_o under_o their_o command_n ans_fw-fr that_o god_n child_n be_v careful_a and_o dutiful_a themselves_o and_o diligent_o perform_v their_o duty_n to_o all_o that_o be_v under_o their_o charge_n they_o may_v not_o be_v partaker_n of_o other_o man_n sin_n quest_n 40._o but_o how_o may_v one_o man_n be_v guilty_a of_o another_o man_n sin_n what_o light_n have_v you_o from_o christ_n to_o reveile_v this_o ans_fw-fr one_o may_v be_v guilty_a of_o another_o man_n sin_n divers_a way_n first_o when_o a_o superior_a command_v a_o inferior_a to_o commit_v a_o sin_n and_o the_o sin_n be_v commit_v of_o this_o the_o superior_a be_v guilty_a as_o saul_n be_v of_o kill_v the_o lord_n priest_n 11.15_o 1_o sam._n 22.18_o 2_o sam._n 11.15_o when_o he_o command_v doeg_n to_o do_v it_o and_o wicked_a doeg_n do_v it_o according_o david_n kill_v urias_n by_o joab_n and_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n and_o so_o jezabell_n be_v guilty_a of_o that_o sin_n of_o the_o son_n of_o belial_n 10._o 1_o king_n 21_o 10._o who_o do_v bear_v false_a witn_n against_o naboth_n for_o his_o vineyard_n and_o thus_o magistrate_n or_o master_n or_o parent_n be_v guilty_a when_o they_o command_v their_o subject_n or_o child_n or_o servant_n to_o profane_v the_o lord_n sabbath_n quest_n 41._o what_o be_v a_o second_o way_n of_o be_v guilty_a answ_n when_o superior_n have_v power_n and_o do_v not_o hinder_v but_o suffer_v inferior_n to_o commit_v sin_n 3.13_o 1_o sam._n 3.13_o as_o old_a eli_n suffer_v his_o son_n and_o do_v not_o punish_v they_o nor_o restrain_v they_o as_o he_o ought_v and_o so_o when_o parent_n suffer_v their_o child_n or_o master_n their_o servant_n to_o profane_v the_o lord_n day_n they_o be_v guilty_a of_o their_o child_n sin_n and_o servant_n sin_n quest_n 42._o what_o be_v a_o three_o manner_n how_o one_o man_n may_v be_v guilty_a of_o another_o man_n sin_n have_v you_o any_o light_n from_o christ_n for_o this_o ans_fw-fr wen_n one_o man_n give_v another_o wicked_a council_n to_o commit_v sin_n as_o when_o ahitophet_n counsel_v absolom_n to_o commit_v wickedness_n with_o his_o father_n concubine_n 21._o 2_o sam._n 16_o 21._o or_o herodias_n counsel_v her_o daughter_n to_o ask_v the_o head_n of_o john_n baptist_n 6.24_o mark_n 6.24_o or_o when_o a_o master_n or_o father_n advise_v or_o counsel_v his_o son_n or_o servant_n or_o any_o under_o his_o charge_n to_o profane_v the_o sabbath_n quest_n 43._o what_o be_v a_o four_o manner_n ans_fw-fr when_o minister_n or_o people_n man_n or_o woman_n do_v consent_n to_o sin_n in_o other_o 3.18_o act_n 8.1_o eze._n 3.18_o or_o not_o reprove_v sin_n as_o saul_n before_o his_o conversion_n consent_v to_o the_o death_n of_o bless_a stephen_n the_o martyr_n of_o christ_n and_o for_o prophet_n not_o to_o warn_v the_o wicked_a 19.17_o levit._fw-la 19.17_o so_o when_o parent_n or_o master_n consent_n to_o their_o child_n and_o servant_n profanation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n when_o as_o they_o shall_v not_o suffer_v sin_n to_o lie_v upon_o they_o but_o reprove_v they_o rather_o so_o when_o unworthy_a receiver_n be_v suffer_v without_o any_o admonition_n or_o reproof_n quest_n 44._o what_o be_v a_o five_o manner_n of_o be_v guilty_a ans_fw-fr when_o one_o man_n or_o woman_n provoke_v and_o stir_v up_o another_o to_o sin_n 25._o 1_o king_n 21_o 25._o as_o jezabell_n provoke_v ahab_n to_o commit_v wickedness_n and_o job_n wife_n her_o husband_n to_o curse_v god_n and_o die_v 2.9_o job_n 2.9_o and_o so_o when_o parent_n or_o master_n provoke_v and_o stir_v up_o their_o child_n or_o servant_n by_o labour_n or_o pastime_n to_o profane_v the_o sabbath_n quest_n 45._o what_o be_v a_o sixth_o manner_n of_o become_v guilty_a of_o other_o man_n sin_n ans_fw-fr when_o man_n grow_v to_o such_o a_o height_n of_o impudence_n as_o to_o defend_v other_o man_n sin_n who_o call_v good_a evil_n and_o evil_a good_a 15.22_o isai_n 5.20_o 1_o king_n 22_o 6.11.24_o 1_o sam._n 15.22_o as_o wicked_a zedechiah_n defend_v wicked_a ahab_n in_o his_o sinful_a course_n and_o saul_n defend_v the_o people_n sin_n as_o lawyer_n plead_v in_o unjust_a cause_n or_o when_o parent_n or_o master_n or_o any_o other_o will_v plead_v for_o baal_n and_o defend_v the_o sin_n of_o their_o child_n or_o servant_n or_o neighbour_n when_o they_o profane_v the_o lord_n day_n all_o these_o way_n at_o least_o may_v man_n be_v guilty_a of_o other_o man_n sin_n quest_n 46._o most_o certain_a the_o lord_n be_v a_o most_o holy_a god_n and_o be_v law_n a_o most_o holy_a law_n and_o perfect_a rule_n of_o holiness_n which_o hold_v forth_o to_o we_o so_o many_o duty_n and_o so_o many_o sin_n in_o one_o commandment_n of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o sanctification_n of_o the_o rest_n what_o use_v therefore_o my_o the_o knowledge_v of_o this_o truth_n be_v of_o unto_o the_o son_n of_o man_n ans_fw-fr first_o concern_v wicked_a man_n out_o of_o christ_n the_o many_o duty_n command_v 22._o jer._n 17.27_o g●lat_n 3.24_o act_n 8.21_o 22._o and_o sin_n forbid_v may_v cause_v they_o to_o tremble_v for_o fear_n of_o the_o curse_n and_o wrath_n of_o god_n due_a to_o they_o for_o their_o profanation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o so_o be_v a_o schoolmaster_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o christ_n to_o see_v if_o they_o may_v find_v pardon_v and_o escape_v the_o curse_n and_o damnation_n 10_o act_n 13.38_o 39_o 1_o thess_n 10_o second_o concern_v saint_n in_o christ_n the_o meditation_n of_o these_o thing_n may_v likewise_o mind_v they_o of_o christ_n first_o christ_n as_o a_o justifyer_n without_o who_o righteousness_n and_o merit_n they_o can_v not_o be_v save_v 1.30_o 1_o cor._n 1.30_o and_o in_o who_o salvation_n be_v their_o 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be_v the_o sin_n of_o child_n contrary_a to_o these_o duty_n of_o child_n to_o their_o parent_n answ_n first_o 10.37_o mat._n 10.37_o for_o child_n to_o love_v their_o parent_n above_o christ_n be_v a_o sin_n against_o christ_n and_o no_o true_a love_n to_o their_o parent_n second_o not_o to_o love_v or_o to_o hate_v 30.17_o levit._fw-la 20.9_o prov._n 20.20_o deut._n 27.16_o prov._n 15.20_o prov._n 23.22_o gen._n 9.22.24_o etc._n etc._n prov._n 30.17_o curse_n revile_v or_o dishonour_n despise_v disgrace_n or_o be_v ashamed_a of_o his_o parent_n be_v a_o sin_n a_o fearful_a sin_n curse_v be_v he_o that_o seat_v light_a by_o his_o father_n or_o his_o mother_n and_o let_v all_o the_o people_n say_v amen_n three_o to_o mock_v scorn_v or_o deride_v parent_n be_v a_o fearful_a sin_n yea_o not_o to_o cover_v but_o to_o scorn_v or_o deride_v or_o despise_v they_o in_o their_o infirmity_n this_o be_v sin_n four_o 2.25_o deut._n 21.18_o 19_o 20._o etc._n etc._n rom._n 1.30_o 2_o tim._n 3.2_o 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christ_n we_o can_v do_v nothing_o but_o in_o and_o by_o christ_n we_o may_v do_v all_o thing_n as_o the_o apostle_n witness_v of_o himself_o christ_n be_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n who_o come_v with_o heal_v in_o his_o wing_n not_o only_o to_o heal_v our_o nature_n but_o to_o enlighten_v and_o warm_a and_o quicken_v the_o soul_n of_o his_o child_n in_o the_o performance_n of_o every_o duty_n grace_n in_o child_n be_v the_o best_a riches_n the_o best_a portion_n the_o same_o in_o parent_n quest_n 20._o the_o mutual_a dutiet_n of_o parent_n to_o child_n and_o of_o child_n to_o parent_n be_v thus_o hold_v forth_o declare_v i_o pray_v you_o the_o duty_n of_o master_n and_o mistress_n to_o their_o servant_n and_o apprentice_n 3.22_o gen._n 18.19_o 2_o king_n 5_o 23._o coloss_n 3.22_o ans_fw-fr master_n and_o father_n of_o family_n be_v in_o the_o nature_n and_o place_n of_o parent_n to_o their_o servant_n while_o they_o be_v under_o their_o charge_n and_o aught_o to_o be_v careful_a of_o their_o servant_n and_o apprentice_n to_o catechise_v and_o instruct_v they_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o themselves_o and_o their_o duty_n out_o of_o god_n word_n that_o they_o may_v do_v they_o service_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n not_o with_o eye_n service_n 56._o gen._n 24.1_o &_o 56._o but_o in_o singleness_n of_o heart_n as_o unto_o christ_n for_o how_o shall_v master_n or_o mistress_n expect_v faithful_a service_n from_o their_o servant_n and_o apprentice_n when_o they_o never_o take_v care_n to_o teach_v they_o what_o their_o duty_n be_v out_o of_o god_n word_n second_o 4.1_o job_n 13_o 31_o coloss_n 4.1_o master_n ought_v to_o rule_v their_o servant_n with_o justice_n and_o equity_n according_a to_o the_o apostle_n direction_n master_n give_v unto_o your_o servant_n that_o which_o be_v just_a and_o equal_a know_v that_o you_o also_o have_v a_o master_n in_o heaven_n three_o the_o command_n of_o master_n and_o mistress_n to_o their_o 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