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A17478 A briefe and necessarie catechisme, concerning the principall poynts of our Christian religion Written for the good of all such as seeke after consolation in Christ. By R.C. R. C., fl. 1602.; Greenham, Richard, attributed name. aut 1574 (1574) STC 4296; ESTC S115042 20,180 63

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profiting by the forenamed meanes 2 The leauing vnused any of those publike or priuate exercises Rehearse the fift Commaundement Honour thy father and thy mother c. VVhom doe you vnderstand by Father and Mother Not onely my naturall parents but also all those whom God hath set ouer me for my good as Magistrates Ministers Maisters c. What duties doe Children owe to their Parents Reuerently and obediently to receiue their instructions commandements and corrections to succour and pray for them vvhat are they forbidden to doe To refuse or murmure their instructions commaundements and corrections or to neglect any duty belonging to them vvhat duties doe seruants owe to their maisters In feare and trembling to submit themselues to their instructions commaundements and corrections and to pray for them vvhat are they forbidden To refuse or repine their instructions corrections and commaundements and to doe no eye seruice to them vvhat if parents and maisters doe not their duties Yet they must obey for conscience to Gods ordinance vvhat if they command vniust things They must obey God rather then man and submit themselues to their corrections vvhy are those things added That thy daies may be long in the land To allure vs more carefully to kéepe and willingly to obey his commaundements whereas disobedience shall be punished with a short and miserable life Rehearse the sixt Commaundement Thou shalt do no murther vvhat is heere forbidden 1 Foure things especially First by weapen or poyson to kill our brother 2 By wound or blow or any such means to shorten the life or impaire the heath of any man. 3 By word countenance or gesture to mocke grieue or contemne any man. 4 To be mooued with anger hatred or enuie whereby we may be brought to reuenge our selues on our brother vvhat is commaunded 1 To haue peace with all men as much as possible is in vs. 2 In thought word or déed to seeke the preseruation of all Rehearse the seuenth Commandement Thou shalt not commit adulterie How many things are heere forbidden 1 Thrée 1 All those outward actes wherby the bodie is defiled as adulterie fornication and vncleannesse and this is committed two waies 1 Eyther against our owne bodies which is vnnatural or against the bodies of other creatures which is monstrous 2 By marrying one either of a false religion or no religion or within the degrees forbidden or by the intemperate vse of the marriage bed 2 All those instruments and occasions are forbidden whereby this sinne is stirred vp or strengthened in vs and they be all contained in this word wantones Which is 1 When eyther the whole body is abused in idlenes or vaine sports or else when any part of the bodie as the eye the eare the tongue the nose the head or the foot are abused to euil 2 When we vse intemperately meat drinke sleepe or apparrell or any inconuenient company time or place 3 All that inward setled lust is forbidden whereunto the hart doth giue consent VVhat good is commaunded 1 To keepe my selfe pure and chast in minde and bodie 2 To vse those means carefully which may keepe vs chast What meanes be those Continuall temperance in meat drinke sleepe and apparrell continuall painefulnesse in our calling fasting and watching so long as need requireth What if by these meanes we cannot be kept chast Then may we marrie and in marriage to vse those meanes carefully wherby the marriage bed may be kept pure and vndefiled Rehearse the eight Commaundement Thou shalt not steale How many euils are heere forbidden 1 Three 1. All those outwarde actes whereby stealth is committed and that is by our selues or by other By other when wee commaund or counsaile others to steale eyther by keeping counsell or any way consenting to them By others 1. All secret filching and open robberie of neuer so small a thing for neuer so great a neede 2. All extortion or violent wrong all oppression and vnmercifull dealing 3. All deceit in buying or selling or exchaunging and not restoring things borrowed found giuen to be kept and such like 2 All the outward occasions of stealth ▪ 1 As false waights measures coyne c. 2 Liuing in an vnlawfull calling idlenes wastfull spending of our goods 3 All inward stealth of the hart is forbidden that is the setled will or desire of our neighbours goods although wee cannot get them eyther for feare shame or c. we doe not take them What is heere commaunded 1 To restore goods euill gotten or wrongfully kept 2 To labour faithfully in a lawfull calling to be sparing of that we get and to helpe others as need requireth Rehearse the ninth Commandement Thou shalt not beare false witnes c. What is heere forbidden Not onely to beare false witnes our selues but also to be partakers with false witnes bearers How may waies is false witnes borne Two Outwardly and inwardly Against whom doe men beare false witnes outwardly Against others or themselues against others two waies 1 In iudgement when they giue or receiue false information pronounce or write false sentence 2 Out of iudgement and that is also two waies 1 When any rayse vp spread abroad or listen after false reports 2 When any report the falts of others without care of their credit or when with flattering hearts they commend any man. How doe men beare false witnes against themselues Eyther when they denie that to be in them which is indeed or take that vpon them which is not good or euill VVhat be the occasions of false witnes The fleshly hatred of our enemies or carnal loue of our selues or our friēds to get the things we loue auoid that we hate How do mē beare false witnes inwardly Eyther in suspition without a iust cause or in iudging falsly or hardly of any man. How are we partakers with false witnes bearers If we eyther commaund or counsaile it to be done or if we mislike it not staying it if we can VVhat is heere commaunded 1 In iudgement to further righteous causes so far forth as my calling requires 2 To speake the truth from my heart to euery man so much as is requisite for him to know 3 To be as carefull of the credit of my neighbour as the nature of his offences will permit Rehearse the tenth Commaundement Thou shalt not couet c. Are all motions and desires euill No For the desire and appetite of meat drinke and sleepe are naturall and in their owne nature good vnlesse through our corruption they become sinfull What motions then be euill Those which are eyther against God or our neighbours Are all such forbidden in this Command No For those which are against God are forbidden in the first commaundement those therefore are forbidden heere which are against our neighbour Seeing in the former commaundement we are forbidden to hurt our neighbour in hart how doth this differ from the former There the setled desires of the hart are forbidden but