of_o the_o life_n and_o livelihood_n of_o each_o one_o in_o particular_a reas._n 2._o because_o sin_n that_o be_v commit_v against_o parent_n by_o who_o we_o receive_v this_o life_n be_v most_o suitable_o punish_v by_o the_o loss_n of_o this_o life_n and_o of_o the_o comfort_n thereof_o and_o there_o be_v a_o like_a reason_n sin_n against_o such_o as_o be_v place_v in_o stead_n of_o parent_n use._n be_v of_o exhortation_n that_o by_o this_o and_o the_o like_a consideration_n we_o stir_v up_o ourselves_o to_o a_o general_a care_n of_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o duty_n the_o forty_o lord_n day_n exod._n 20._o 13._o thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v in_o this_o six_o command_n of_o the_o decalogue_n moses_n treat_v of_o the_o person_n and_o life_n of_o man_n and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o this_o command_n be_v place_v before_o the_o other_o two_o follow_v in_o which_o only_o be_v â—…andled_v only_o the_o adjunct_n of_o these_o for_o the_o person_n and_o life_n be_v of_o great_a importance_n than_o the_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o person_n therefore_o care_n be_v first_o â—…o_o be_v have_v of_o this_o and_o then_o of_o these_o the_o command_n be_v propose_v negative_o without_o the_o rest_n that_o follow_v when_o yet_o the_o praecedent_n be_v propose_v affirmative_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o in_o thing_n belong_v to_o the_o five_o precept_n privation_n be_v more_o use_v than_o contrariety_n that_o be_v it_o be_v more_o commendable_a not_o to_o give_v the_o honour_n to_o such_o as_o it_o be_v due_a than_o to_o load_v they_o with_o manifest_a injury_n and_o reproach_n but_o in_o these_o command_v nothing_o be_v more_o usual_a than_o that_o unto_o the_o duty_n command_v we_o run_v into_o the_o quite_o contrary_a fault_n as_o to_o hurt_v our_o neighbour_n life_n or_o his_o livelihood_n in_o his_o good_n or_o to_o bear_v a_o false_a testimony_n against_o he_o or_o to_o desire_v any_o thing_n inordinate_o that_o be_v he_o it_o be_v therefore_o very_o suitable_a that_o in_o the_o five_o commandment_n the_o perfect_a duty_n opposite_a unto_o the_o privation_n of_o honour_n shall_v affirmative_o be_v command_v we_o but_o in_o the_o rest_n it_o be_v more_o necessary_a that_o we_o shall_v be_v recall_v from_o the_o contrary_a fault_n and_o sin_n by_o a_o negative_a prohibition_n now_o the_o life_n for_o which_o provision_n be_v make_v in_o this_o command_n be_v both_o bodily_a and_o spiritual_a and_o both_o these_o aught_o to_o be_v consider_v not_o only_o in_o their_o esteem_n and_o existence_n but_o also_o in_o all_o their_o accessary_a quality_n that_o make_v for_o their_o comfort_n and_o conveniency_n doct._n 1._o out_o of_o conscience_n to_o god_n and_o his_o law_n we_o ought_v to_o abstain_v from_o all_o such_o thing_n as_o tend_v to_o the_o hurt_n of_o our_o neighbour_n bodily_a life_n this_o be_v gather_v from_o the_o word_n of_o this_o command_n because_o while_o murder_n or_o kill_n be_v forbid_v all_o cause_n also_o and_o effectual_a occasion_n thereof_o be_v forbid_v reas._o 1_o because_o man_n be_v make_v after_o the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o so_o any_o unjust_a violence_n do_v to_o the_o peâ—…son_n or_o life_n of_o man_n make_v against_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n gen._n 9_o 6._o etc._n etc._n reas._n 2._o because_o god_n alone_o be_v the_o father_n of_o spirit_n and_o the_o lord_n of_o our_o life_n he_o do_v therefore_o a_o injury_n to_o god_n who_o unjust_o hurt_v his_o brother_n life_n and_o arrogate_v to_o himself_o that_o power_n which_o belong_v proper_o to_o no_o other_o but_o to_o god_n alone_o reas._o 3_o because_o this_o be_v the_o great_a wrong_n that_o can_v be_v do_v to_o a_o man_n as_o to_o this_o life_n to_o deprive_v he_o of_o life_n in_o which_o all_o other_o injury_n be_v privative_o contain_v use_v 1_o be_v of_o admonition_n that_o we_o diligent_o keep_v ourselves_o not_o only_o from_o effusion_n of_o blood_n in_o which_o consist_v the_o height_n of_o this_o injury_n but_o also_o from_o all_o cruelty_n and_o from_o all_o both_o word_n and_o deed_n whereby_o man_n life_n or_o the_o comfort_n and_o conveniency_n of_o his_o life_n may_v be_v hurt_v or_o impair_v use._n 2._o be_v of_o admonition_n also_o that_o by_o like_a reason_n and_o conscience_n we_o keep_v ourselves_o from_o all_o those_o inward_a disposition_n and_o affection_n whereby_o man_n use_v to_o be_v lead_v and_o provoke_v to_o hurt_v their_o neighbour_n unjust_o as_o be_v 1._o anger_n 2._o hatred_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o vehement_a anger_n now_o strengthen_v and_o root_v in_o the_o mind_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o man_n wish_v great_a evil_n to_o such_o as_o they_o hate_v and_o that_o constant_o form_n which_o affection_n endeavour_v follow_v we_o and_o from_o endeavour_v the_o act_n itself_o of_o hurt_v 3._o envy_n whereby_o man_n so_o repine_v at_o other_o good_a estate_n that_o they_o wish_v they_o worse_o or_o some_o evil_n 4_o desire_n of_o revenge_n whereby_o man_n use_v to_o render_v evil_a for_o evil_n and_o that_o as_o it_o be_v evil_a for_o although_o the_o desire_n of_o restitution_n of_o what_o be_v take_v away_o or_o of_o satisfaction_n for_o wrong_n or_o of_o chastisement_n or_o punishment_n against_o such_o or_o such_o a_o one_o that_o have_v offend_v be_v honest_a sometime_o and_o laudable_a to_o wit_n because_o and_o when_o some_o evil_n in_o these_o and_o the_o like_a be_v wish_v to_o the_o party_n not_o as_o evil_a but_o as_o it_o tend_v to_o his_o good_a and_o so_o as_o it_o may_v be_v good_a for_o he_o yet_o desire_v of_o revenge_n whereby_o we_o desire_v some_o evil_n to_o another_o as_o it_o be_v and_o may_v be_v evil_a to_o he_o only_o without_o any_o reference_n to_o his_o good_a can_v never_o be_v either_o honest_a laudable_a nor_o lawful_a doct._n 2._o but_o most_o of_o all_o we_o ought_v to_o keep_v ourselves_o from_o such_o thing_n whereby_o the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o our_o brother_n be_v 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v gather_v from_o the_o word_n of_o the_o text_n because_o of_o all_o other_o this_o be_v the_o deadlâ—…est_a sort_n of_o kill_v a_o man_n of_o which_o also_o the_o scripture_n admonish_v we_o in_o the_o same_o phrase_n whereby_o bodily_a kill_n be_v forbid_v i_o will_v require_v his_o blood_n at_o thy_o hand_n ezek._n 36._o yet_o this_o difference_n there_o be_v between_o bodily_a and_o spiritual_a kill_n that_o no_o man_n can_v be_v spiritual_o kill_v or_o murder_v by_o violence_n and_o mere_a force_n as_o bodily_a many_o be_v reas._o 1_o because_o the_o spiritual_a life_n of_o a_o man_n be_v his_o pretious_a possession_n far_o surmount_v his_o bodily_a life_n reas_n 2._o because_o the_o hurt_v of_o this_o life_n belong_v to_o the_o hurt_n of_o his_o eternal_a state_n and_o condition_n reas._o 3_o because_o the_o deprive_v of_o this_o life_n draw_v with_o it_o the_o deprivation_n of_o all_o the_o true_a comfort_n of_o the_o bodily_a life_n also_o reas._n 4._o because_o in_o hurt_v this_o life_n god_n glory_n be_v direct_o wrong_v by_o reason_n that_o this_o life_n can_v be_v hurt_v but_o by_o the_o sin_n as_o well_o of_o he_o that_o hurt_v it_o as_o he_o that_o be_v hurt_v though_o bodily_a life_n may_v be_v take_v away_o without_o the_o sin_n of_o he_o who_o it_o be_v use_v of_o admonition_n that_o with_o great_a care_n &_o conscience_n we_o keep_v ourselves_o from_o all_o thing_n whereby_o this_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v hurt_v as_o 1._o from_o heretical_a doctrine_n â—…_n from_o evil_a and_o corrupt_a counsel_n â—…_n from_o scandalous_a and_o pernicious_a example_n 4._o from_o all_o neglect_n of_o such_o duty_n as_o we_o owe_v unto_o our_o neighbour_n in_o order_n to_o this_o eternal_a salvation_n doct._n 3._o it_o be_v our_o duty_n not_o only_o â—…o_o abstain_v from_o all_o such_o thing_n as_o the_o life_n of_o our_o neighbour_n bodily_a or_o spiritual_a be_v hurt_v by_o but_o also_o careful_o to_o do_v all_o such_o thing_n whereby_o he_o may_v be_v fuâ—…red_v in_o either_o life_n and_o it_o may_v be_v make_v more_o lively_a and_o comfortable_a to_o he_o it_o be_v hence_o gather_v that_o as_o no_o command_n be_v altogether_o negative_a but_o contain_v always_o and_o command_v the_o contrary_a duty_n to_o the_o sin_n forbid_v so_o be_v it_o also_o in_o this_o six_o commandment_n reas._n 1_o because_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a communion_n of_o nature_n and_o life_n bodily_a among_o all_o the_o posterity_n of_o adam_n as_o they_o do_v all_o come_v of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o blood_n there_o be_v likewise_o a_o like_a communion_n of_o spiritual_a life_n among_o many_o as_o to_o the_o act_n and_o exercise_v itself_o and_o among_o all_o as_o to_o the_o hope_n and_o possibility_n reas_n 2._o because_o religion_n set_v up_o a_o sort_n of_o society_n among_o
no_o time_n in_o no_o place_n for_o no_o party_n whatsoever_o no_o not_o for_o god_n himself_o as_o have_v be_v say_v we_o ever_o witness_v any_o thing_n moreover_o we_o be_v always_o bind_v to_o give_v witness_n unto_o the_o truth_n and_o to_o confirm_v it_o when_o either_o religion_n or_o conscience_n towards_o god_n or_o justice_n and_o charity_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n shall_v require_v this_o duty_n from_o we_o the_o forty_o four_o lord_n day_n exod._n 20._o 17._o thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n 〈◊〉_d thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n nor_o his_o manservant_n nor_o his_o maid-servant_n nor_o his_o ox_n nor_o his_o ass_n nor_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v thy_o neighbour_n in_o this_o last_o commandment_n be_v handle_v the_o estate_n and_o condition_n of_o our_o neighbour_n in_o common_a as_o appear_v by_o these_o last_o word_n or_o 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d neighbour_n for_o as_o in_o the_o first_o commandment_n of_o the_o first_o table_n that_o duty_n be_v command_v whereon_o all_o other_o duty_n lie_v and_o depend_v so_o also_o in_o this_o last_o commandment_n of_o the_o last_o table_n that_o duty_n be_v handle_v on_o which_o all_o other_o that_o relate_v to_o our_o neighbour_n do_v depend_v about_o this_o state_n of_o our_o neighbour_n in_o common_a covetousness_n be_v forbid_v by_o which_o neither_o be_v understand_v the_o natural_a faculty_n of_o covet_v or_o desire_v which_o be_v of_o itself_o good_a and_o lawful_a and_o not_o to_o be_v rank_v in_o the_o place_n of_o thing_n forbid_v nor_o yet_o every_o concupiscence_n or_o lust_n be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v because_o such_o act_n of_o filthy_a lust_n as_o have_v the_o consent_n of_o the_o will_v join_v with_o they_o for_o the_o accomplish_n the_o act_n of_o sin_n if_o occasion_n be_v give_v be_v prohibit_v in_o the_o other_o commandment_n according_a to_o their_o kind_n whereunto_o they_o belong_v as_o christ_n himself_o teach_v of_o a_o man_n inordinate_o lust_a after_o a_o woman_n which_o while_o he_o call_v adultery_n he_o show_v that_o it_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o seven_o commandment_n nor_o yet_o be_v understand_v that_o innate_a and_o inbred_a lust_n in_o we_o which_o be_v original_a sin_n and_o the_o â—…inder_n to_o all_o actual_a sin_n because_o that_o be_v no_o more_o forbid_v in_o any_o one_o commandment_n than_o the_o contrary_n original_a righteousness_n and_o innocency_n be_v command_v in_o the_o whole_a law_n but_o as_o this_o primitive_a righteousness_n be_v command_v we_o in_o all_o the_o law_n throughout_o so_o the_o contrary_a original_a sin_n lust_n or_o inclination_n and_o propensity_n to_o evil_a in_o general_a be_v forbid_v in_o the_o whole_a law_n and_o not_o in_o any_o one_o commandment_n here_o than_o be_v proper_o understand_v that_o covetousness_n which_o be_v a_o disorderly_a desire_n or_o longing_n after_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v our_o neighbour_n though_o we_o do_v not_o full_o consent_v thereto_o and_o though_o we_o never_o desire_v to_o accomplish_v the_o same_o by_o unlawful_a mean_n doct._n 1._o the_o first_o motion_n wherein_o we_o be_v touch_v with_o a_o inordinate_a desire_n be_v to_o be_v hold_v â—…or_a sin_n that_o be_v to_o be_v shun_v it_o be_v gather_v from_o the_o word_n of_o the_o commanment_n because_o that_o first_o lust_a after_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v our_o neighbour_n be_v express_o condemn_v and_o all_o other_o inordinate_a motion_n be_v of_o the_o same_o kind_n reas._n 1_o because_o such_o motion_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o perfection_n of_o god_n image_n which_o we_o be_v every_o where_o bind_v to_o keep_v entire_a in_o ourselves_o as_o much_o as_o be_v possible_a reas._n 2._o because_o such_o motion_n be_v contrary_a to_o charity_n whereby_o we_o ought_v to_o love_n god_n with_o our_o whole_a heart_n and_o our_o neighbour_n as_o ourselves_o for_o if_o this_o charity_n be_v perfect_a in_o we_o no_o place_n will_v be_v leave_v in_o we_o for_o such_o motion_n of_o affection_n either_o against_o god_n or_o against_o our_o neighbour_n reas._o 3_o because_o in_o such_o motion_n there_o be_v a_o certain_a beginning_n of_o a_o consent_n to_o evil_a though_o it_o be_v not_o full_a and_o perfect_a which_o appear_v from_o that_o hide_a like_n and_o delight_n that_o use_v to_o accompany_v such_o motion_n until_o serious_o they_o be_v repress_v use_v 1_o of_o refutation_n against_o papist_n who_o hold_v not_o such_o first_o motion_n for_o sin_n and_o so_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v the_o spiritual_a depth_n of_o sin_n and_o by_o the_o same_o mean_n in_o great_a part_n take_v away_o the_o power_n of_o repentance_n and_o spiritual_a humiliation_n use_v 2._o of_o admonition_n that_o with_o all_o diligence_n we_o keep_v our_o heart_n that_o however_o we_o can_v be_v altogether_o free_a from_o such_o motion_n yet_o as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v we_o may_v keep_v ourselves_o from_o they_o and_o that_o for_o two_o cause_n 1._o because_o they_o have_v something_o of_o sinfulness_n in_o they_o and_o tend_v also_o to_o the_o promotion_n of_o heavy_a sin_n 2._o because_o in_o some_o sort_n they_o defile_v our_o mind_n and_o make_v it_o less_o fit_a for_o excercise_v and_o preserve_v holy_a motion_n doct._n 2._o every_o one_o ought_v to_o be_v content_a with_o that_o portion_n and_o condition_n that_o god_n have_v measurâ—…d_v out_o unto_o he_o this_o be_v hence_o gather_v because_o contentment_n with_o our_o own_o be_v the_o duty_n direct_o contrary_a to_o desire_v what_o be_v another_o reas._o 1_o because_o we_o ought_v to_o rest_v in_o god_n dispensation_n as_o in_o our_o father_n good_a providence_n who_o know_v best_a what_o be_v good_a for_o we_o reas._n 2._o because_o this_o contentment_n make_v much_o for_o the_o quietness_n of_o our_o mind_n and_o so_o for_o the_o happiness_n of_o our_o life_n reas._o 3_o because_o the_o want_n of_o this_o content_n argue_v our_o too_o great_a love_n of_o the_o world_n and_o of_o ourselves_o and_o it_o come_v from_o a_o perverse_a affection_n that_o we_o be_v not_o content_a with_o our_o lot_n use_v 1_o of_o reproof_n against_o such_o as_o do_v or_o think_v nothing_o else_o almost_o than_o how_o they_o may_v compass_v such_o or_o such_o a_o worldly_a thing_n that_o they_o have_v not_o so_o that_o their_o whole_a life_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o continual_a exercise_n of_o avarice_n and_o ambition_n use_v 2_o of_o exhortation_n that_o we_o may_v more_o and_o more_o strive_v unto_o this_o contentment_n of_o mind_n which_o be_v the_o companion_n of_o true_a piety_n as_o be_v say_v godliness_n be_v great_a gain_n with_o a_o mind_n content_v with_o its_o own_o condition_n for_o we_o bring_v nothing_o with_o we_o into_o this_o world_n nor_o can_v we_o take_v any_o thing_n out_o of_o it_o with_o we_o but_o have_v foâ—…d_v and_o raiment_n let_v we_o there_o â—…ith_o be_v content_a but_o such_o as_o will_v be_v rich_a fall_n into_o tentation_n and_o into_o a_o sâ—…are_n and_o many_o lust_n or_o covetousness_n etc._n etc._n 1_o tim._n 6._o 6_o 7._o doct._n 3._o we_o ought_v to_o desire_v our_o neighbour_n good_a as_o well_o as_o our_o own_o this_o be_v hence_o gather_v that_o here_o be_v forbid_v the_o covet_v of_o that_o which_o be_v our_o neighbour_n whence_o follow_v that_o we_o ought_v not_o only_o to_o leave_v to_o he_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v he_o but_o also_o which_o be_v more_o desire_v hearty_o that_o he_o may_v keep_v and_o enjoy_v his_o own_o to_o his_o own_o content_n not_o that_o we_o shall_v have_v they_o or_o desire_v they_o so_o that_o as_o the_o love_n of_o god_n above_o all_o thing_n else_o be_v command_v in_o the_o first_o commandment_n so_o this_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n as_o of_o ourselves_o seem_v chief_o to_o be_v command_v and_o as_o it_o be_v sum_v up_o in_o this_o last_o commandment_n reas._o 1_o because_o love_v to_o our_o neighbour_n ought_v to_o follow_v from_o our_o love_n to_o god_n and_o god_n may_v be_v as_o well_o honour_v by_o the_o thing_n he_o give_v to_o our_o neighbour_n as_o the_o thing_n that_o he_o give_v to_o we_o reas._n 2._o because_o however_o it_o be_v more_o natural_a to_o wish_v well_o to_o ourselves_o yet_o it_o be_v more_o divine_a and_o perfect_a to_o wish_v well_o to_o other_o in_o such_o external_a thing_n reas._o 3_o because_o by_o wish_v well_o to_o other_o we_o wish_v well_o to_o ourselves_o in_o as_o much_o as_o by_o the_o exercise_n of_o this_o duty_n we_o further_o our_o own_o salvation_n use_v of_o â—…eproof_n against_o the_o common_a frailty_n of_o we_o all_o for_o from_o this_o as_o from_o the_o commandment_n of_o a_o love_a god_n above_o all_o thing_n it_o follow_v that_o none_o can_v perfect_o keep_v this_o moral_a law_n in_o this_o life_n to_o wit_n if_o we_o understand_v such_o perfection_n as_o consist_v in_o complete_a
man_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o spiritual_a or_o city_n oâ—…_n commonwealth_n wherein_o every_o one_o be_v bind_v to_o procure_v the_o common_a good_a and_o advance_v it_o as_o much_o as_o he_o can_v reas_n 3_o because_o god_n in_o such_o duty_n be_v glorify_v and_o according_a to_o the_o power_n and_o occasion_n give_v we_o there_o arise_v to_o we_o a_o calling_n and_o a_o divine_a allowance_n whereby_o we_o be_v in_o special_a manner_n to_o perform_v this_o duty_n use._n of_o exhortation_n to_o all_o sort_n of_o duty_n whereby_o the_o life_n of_o our_o neighbour_n may_v be_v cherish_v as_o â—…_n to_o a_o care_n of_o peace_n and_o love_n 2._o to_o patience_n 3._o to_o courtesy_n 4._o to_o pity_v mercy_n and_o bounty_n 5._o to_o spiritual_a alm_n of_o instruction_n exhortation_n admonition_n consolation_n as_o occasion_n shall_v require_v hither_o also_o be_v such_o sin_n to_o be_v refer_v as_o we_o commit_v against_o our_o own_o life_n as_o drunkenness_n surfeit_n the_o evil_n of_o whoredom_n and_o uncleanness_n and_o the_o like_a and_o contrary_o those_o duty_n whereby_o we_o ought_v to_o procure_v and_o further_o our_o own_o comfort_n both_o of_o life_n and_o health_n as_o also_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n the_o forty_o first_o lord_n day_n exod._n 20._o 14._o thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n in_o this_o seven_o commandment_n be_v handle_v such_o duty_n as_o belong_v to_o the_o beget_n &_o propagate_a of_o humane_a life_n for_o these_o have_v place_n next_o after_o such_o as_o belong_v to_o preservation_n of_o life_n which_o be_v rank_v in_o the_o six_o commandment_n which_o take_v care_n for_o continue_v the_o life_n of_o this_o and_o that_o party_n in_o particular_a but_o this_o seven_o commandment_n of_o all_o man_n in_o general_n by_o name_n then_o one_o special_a impurity_n and_o dishonesty_n be_v only_o forbid_v but_o by_o the_o usual_a synecdoche_n or_o comprehensive_a sort_n of_o speech_n all_o other_o of_o that_o kind_n be_v understand_v whether_o disorder_a action_n like_v unto_o this_o or_o whether_o such_o as_o tend_v either_o of_o their_o own_o nature_n or_o of_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o doer_n to_o the_o furtherance_n of_o such_o impure_a act_n doct._n 1._o we_o ought_v out_o of_o conscience_n towards_o god_n to_o keep_v ourselves_o from_o all_o impurity_n and_o unchastity_n reas._o 1_o because_o sin_n of_o this_o kind_n bring_v disorder_n into_o such_o thing_n as_o belong_v to_o the_o propagation_n of_o man_n life_n and_o so_o tend_v some_o way_n to_o the_o corrupt_a of_o mankind_n reas._n 2._o because_o from_o such_o sin_n a_o sort_n of_o most_o inward_a uncleanness_n follow_v in_o the_o person_n or_o body_n of_o man_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 18._o distinguish_v this_o sin_n from_o all_o other_o in_o that_o other_o be_v without_o the_o body_n this_o in_o and_o against_o the_o body_n itself_o though_o there_o be_v some_o other_o sin_n that_o seem_v to_o be_v in_o and_o against_o the_o body_n as_o drunkenness_n surfeit_n etc._n etc._n yet_o they_o neither_o so_o inward_o arise_v from_o the_o body_n nor_o so_o direct_o affect_v it_o and_o primary_o as_o these_o lustful_a dishonesty_n reas._o 3_o because_o from_o this_o kind_n of_o uncleanness_n follow_v that_o dishonour_n of_o our_o own_o body_n the_o contrary_a whereof_o be_v natural_o due_a to_o they_o and_o to_o our_o person_n as_o appear_v â—…_n thes._n 4._o 4._o reas._n 4._o because_o these_o impurity_n in_o a_o special_a manner_n withstand_v inward_a holiness_n as_o appear_v both_o from_o that_o place_n of_o the_o thessalonian_n where_o holiness_n be_v conjoin_v with_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o body_n in_o opposition_n to_o this_o uncleanness_n and_o from_o that_o to_o the_o corinthian_n where_o our_o body_n by_o these_o fault_n be_v say_v of_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o of_o member_n of_o christ_n to_o become_v the_o member_n of_o a_o harlot_n use_v of_o admonition_n that_o with_o the_o great_a care_n and_o conscience_n we_o shun_v all_o such_o uncleanness_n which_o ought_v so_o much_o the_o more_o to_o be_v call_v to_o mind_n by_o we_o as_o the_o depravednesse_n of_o man_n nature_n use_v most_o to_o appear_v in_o these_o kind_n of_o sin_n because_o they_o be_v most_o common_a most_o prevalenr_a and_o keep_v strong_a dominion_n in_o he_o possess_v the_o whole_a man_n in_o who_o they_o be_v and_o that_o most_o deep_o and_o with_o a_o kind_n of_o violence_n and_o force_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o in_o scripture_n they_o be_v call_v a_o burn_a because_o they_o burn_v up_o all_o in_o their_o way_n and_o by_o little_a and_o little_o consume_v the_o whole_a man_n as_o fire_n do_v the_o thing_n that_o it_o burn_v more_o especial_o we_o ought_v to_o keep_v ourselves_o 1._o from_o that_o lust_n which_o be_v proper_o call_v carnal_a that_o we_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o or_o obey_v the_o affection_n and_o disposition_n of_o it_o 2._o from_o all_o outward_a conversation_n whereby_o such_o lust_n be_v cherish_v and_o further_v in_o ourselves_o or_o in_o other_o as_o be_v 1._o such_o thought_n as_o with_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n be_v take_v up_o and_o use_v about_o unchaste_a matter_n 2._o wanton_a apparel_n and_o behaviour_n or_o which_o savour_n of_o wantonness_n or_o cherish_v it_o 3._o filthy_a and_o unclean_a communication_n either_o in_o common_a discourse_n or_o song_n 4._o unclean_a company_n and_o wanton_a representation_n as_o be_v common_o in_o stageplay_n and_o interlude_n picture_n and_o room_n hang_v with_o such_o etc._n etc._n 5._o all_o occasion_n and_o provocation_n to_o lust_n as_o idleness_n drunkenness_n surfeit_v and_o the_o like_a 6._o most_o of_o all_o the_o act_n themselves_o of_o unchastnesse_n in_o whoredom_n adultery_n fornication_n and_o the_o like_a doct._n 2._o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o command_n we_o be_v bind_v to_o study_v all_o cleanness_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n that_o belong_v unto_o procreation_n this_o be_v command_v in_o the_o same_o word_n that_o the_o contrary_a fault_n be_v forbid_v by_o according_a to_o the_o constant_a use_n of_o speech_n in_o the_o decalogue_n reas._o 1_o because_o this_o cleannese_n be_v a_o part_n of_o our_o inward_a sanctification_n reas_n 2._o because_o from_o this_o part_n of_o our_o sanctification_n a_o special_a sort_n of_o honour_n arise_v 1_o thes._n 4._o 4._o while_o our_o body_n be_v not_o make_v drudge_n for_o the_o fulfil_n the_o base_a and_o vile_a affection_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o be_v apply_v unto_o noble_a use_n reas_n 3_o because_o this_o purity_n be_v needful_a that_o we_o may_v be_v fit_a to_o worship_n god_n as_o we_o shall_v for_o carnal_a impurity_n where_o it_o prevail_v and_o get_v the_o dominion_n it_o not_o only_o press_v down_o and_o burden_n the_o mind_n so_o that_o it_o can_v raise_v up_o itself_o unto_o spiritual_a thought_n and_o affection_n but_o also_o it_o infect_v with_o contagion_n and_o pollute_v those_o very_a thought_n and_o endeavour_n whereby_o we_o seek_v after_o and_o breath_n for_o spiritual_a life_n use_v of_o admonition_n that_o we_o indulge_v not_o nor_o allow_v the_o inclination_n of_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n in_o these_o thing_n nor_o suffer_v ourselves_o to_o be_v carry_v away_o with_o the_o evil_a manner_n and_o example_n of_o the_o vulgar_a sort_n who_o in_o this_o kind_n be_v more_o beast_n often_o than_o christian_n but_o let_v we_o always_o be_v think_v how_o we_o may_v keep_v ourselves_o clean_o as_o well_o from_o these_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n as_o from_o other_o sin_n this_o cleanness_n be_v maintain_v by_o modesty_n and_o temperance_n modesty_n be_v herein_o keep_v if_o neither_o by_o word_n nor_o by_o gesture_n nor_o by_o any_o other_o such_o way_n we_o uncover_v as_o it_o be_v without_o reverence_n what_o nature_n tell_v we_o shall_v be_v cover_v and_o hide_v and_o be_v ashamed_a of_o the_o uncover_v temperance_n or_o sobriety_n consist_v in_o the_o keep_n a_o moderation_n or_o measure_n in_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o flesh_n or_o body_n especial_o in_o meat_n and_o drink_n the_o cleanness_n or_o chastity_n as_o to_o the_o diversity_n of_o manner_n be_v divide_v into_o chastity_n of_o single_a life_n and_o chastity_n of_o marriage_n for_o marriage_n be_v appoint_v now_o since_o the_o fall_n by_o god_n to_o be_v a_o mean_n of_o keep_v this_o cleanness_n or_o chastity_n in_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o generation_n of_o mankind_n we_o ought_v therefore_o to_o have_v a_o care_n 1._o that_o we_o so_o marry_v as_o that_o it_o be_v in_o such_o cleanness_n that_o be_v with_o such_o a_o person_n in_o such_o a_o manner_n for_o such_o a_o end_n that_o from_o a_o good_a conscience_n it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o the_o contract_n or_o bargain_n be_v make_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o his_o fear_n 2._o that_o it_o be_v use_v and_o exercise_v
suffering_n be_v the_o perfect_a of_o all_o his_o obedience_n reas._n 2._o because_o christ_n by_o his_o suffering_n make_v satisfaction_n to_o divine_a justice_n and_o repay_v god_n as_o much_o of_o his_o honour_n in_o our_o name_n as_o he_o have_v suffer_v in_o it_o by_o our_o sin_n therefore_o god_n justice_n be_v now_o appease_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n have_v have_v its_o free_a course_n that_o it_o may_v derive_v all_o good_a upon_o we_o reas._o 3_o because_o that_o christ_n now_o by_o virtue_n of_o his_o passion_n and_o consummate_a obedience_n as_o it_o be_v of_o his_o own_o right_n that_o he_o acquire_v make_v intercession_n with_o the_o father_n for_o we_o that_o we_o may_v be_v and_o live_v with_o he_o joh._n 17._o 24._o use_v 1_o of_o consolation_n to_o the_o faithful_a against_o the_o guilt_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o terror_n of_o their_o conscience_n that_o arise_v from_o sin_n for_o in_o christ_n and_o his_o suffering_n we_o have_v a_o remedy_n against_o these_o wound_n that_o be_v otherways_o deadly_a use_v 2._o of_o admonition_n that_o we_o will_v detest_v all_o sin_n as_o thing_n that_o bring_v our_o saviour_n to_o death_n and_o will_v wave_v bring_v a_o thousand_o death_n upon_o we_o unless_o he_o have_v turn_v they_o away_o from_o we_o the_o sixteen_o lord_n day_n joh._n 10._o 17_o 18._o therefore_o the_o father_n love_v i_o because_o i_o lay_v down_o my_o life_n that_o i_o may_v take_v it_o up_o again_o none_o take_v it_o from_o i_o but_o i_o lay_v it_o down_o of_o myself_o i_o have_v power_n to_o lay_v it_o down_o and_o i_o have_v power_n to_o take_v it_o up_o again_o this_o commandment_n receive_v i_o from_o my_o father_n christ_n in_o these_o word_n expound_v what_o he_o have_v say_v before_o of_o the_o duty_n effect_n and_o sign_n of_o a_o good_a shepherd_n to_o wit_n that_o he_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o his_o sheep_n this_o he_o have_v apply_v to_o himself_o verse_n 15._o where_o two_o thing_n be_v propound_v 1._o the_o object_n to_o 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up_o again_o as_o if_o he_o will_v say_v he_o that_o so_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n that_o with_o power_n he_o take_v it_o up_o again_o he_o lay_v it_o not_o down_o out_o of_o coaction_n with_o weakness_n but_o voluntary_o of_o his_o own_o accord_n he_o do_v it_o but_o i_o so_o lie_v downmy_n life_n ergo_fw-la which_o be_v illustrate_v here_o from_o the_o impulsive_a cause_n the_o father_n commandment_n this_o commandment_n i_o receive_v of_o my_o father_n 4._o from_o the_o end_n and_o effect_n to_o wit_n the_o father_n love_n and_o delight_n or_o complacency_n in_o this_o therefore_o my_o father_n love_v i_o because_o etc._n etc._n doct._n 1._o christ_n so_o far_o humble_v himself_o for_o we_o that_o he_o undergo_v death_n itself_o for_o we_o i_o lay_v down_o my_o life_n etc._n etc._n now_o he_o undergo_v a_o double_a death_n for_o we_o a_o spiritual_a and_o a_o corporal_a death_n the_o spiritual_a be_v about_o christ_n descent_n into_o hell_n this_o consist_v in_o the_o separation_n of_o god_n favour_n from_o the_o soul_n of_o christ_n for_o a_o time_n not_o real_o but_o as_o to_o sense_n and_o feeling_n and_o that_o influence_n from_o which_o comfort_n use_v to_o be_v feel_v as_o also_o in_o impression_n of_o divine_a wrath_n which_o with_o horror_n do_v strike_v all_o the_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n so_o that_o for_o the_o time_n the_o soul_n be_v at_o so_o low_a a_o ebb_n and_o concussion_n of_o all_o its_o happiness_n as_o any_o creature_n can_v be_v that_o be_v without_o sin_n formal_o inherent_a in_o itself_o the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n be_v that_o which_o consist_v in_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n the_o confirmation_n and_o continuance_n be_v in_o the_o burial_n of_o christ._n now_o such_o be_v the_o separation_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n in_o christ_n death_n that_o the_o conjunction_n and_o union_n of_o both_o of_o they_o with_o the_o divine_a person_n remain_v the_o same_o that_o it_o be_v before_o as_o if_o 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therefore_o which_o be_v in_o the_o mouth_n of_o many_o divine_n and_o use_v proverbial_o almost_o that_o what_o the_o son_n of_o god_n assume_v he_o never_o lay_v aside_o again_o reas._o 1_o because_o the_o perfection_n and_o consummation_n of_o humiliation_n be_v in_o undergo_a death_n phil._n 2_o 8._o and_o this_o also_o be_v the_o first_o reason_n why_o he_o do_v not_o only_o undergo_v death_n but_o the_o most_o vice_n contemptible_a and_o contumelious_a death_n that_o be_v the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n as_o in_o that_o place_n be_v more_o especial_o set_v down_o reas._n 2._o because_o his_o charge_n of_o redeem_v we_o require_v this_o to_o wit_n that_o he_o shall_v pay_v that_o price_n to_o divine_a justice_n which_o we_o do_v owe_v and_o so_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o same_o punishment_n that_o we_o be_v liable_a to_o and_o this_o be_v also_o the_o reason_n why_o he_o choose_v the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n that_o he_o may_v show_v that_o he_o do_v not_o bare_o sustain_v 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temple_n of_o the_o spirit_n reas._o 1_o because_o as_o christ_n redeem_v not_o our_o soul_n only_o but_o the_o whole_a man_n so_o also_o the_o holy_a spirit_n ought_v to_o bring_v into_o subjection_n and_o possession_n the_o whole_a man_n to_o god_n and_o to_o christ._n reas._n 2._o because_o many_o duty_n of_o a_o spiritual_a life_n must_v be_v perform_v by_o the_o body_n also_o and_o therefore_o the_o body_n ought_v to_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o as_o a_o vessel_n or_o instrument_n be_v whole_o in_o his_o power_n reas._o 3_o because_o our_o body_n be_v make_v liable_a to_o sin_n and_o by_o sin_n to_o death_n from_o which_o we_o must_v be_v free_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n dwell_v
our_o justification_n may_v be_v of_o free_a favour_n reas._o 1_o because_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o the_o law_n and_o the_o righteousness_n thereof_o to_o justify_v sinner_n rom._n 8._o vers_fw-la 1_o reas._o 2._o because_o in_o the_o justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n be_v remission_n or_o pardon_n of_o â—…in_n and_o all_o pardon_n be_v of_o free_a â—…avour_n reas._n 3_o because_o in_o justification_n be_v a_o free_a donation_n of_o righteousness_n and_o of_o life_n eternal_a which_o to_o sinner_n can_v be_v do_v but_o with_o especial_a grace_n and_o favour_n the_o satisfaction_n make_v by_o christ_n for_o we_o withstand_v not_o the_o freeness_n of_o this_o favour_n of_o justification_n because_o it_o be_v of_o free_a favour_n and_o grace_n that_o christ_n himself_o be_v give_v we_o and_o by_o call_v appoint_v to_o this_o satisfaction_n for_o we_o and_o of_o his_o own_o freegrace_n also_o accept_v of_o that_o call_n use_v 1_o be_v of_o refutation_n against_o papist_n and_o many_o 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mercy_n and_o favour_n have_v have_v place_n in_o this_o business_n no_o regard_n be_v have_v of_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n that_o satisfaction_n may_v be_v make_v reas._n 2._o because_o if_o we_o have_v be_v pronounce_v just_a without_o any_o imputation_n of_o a_o satisfy_a righteousness_n or_o obedience_n perform_v then_o there_o can_v have_v be_v no_o just_a ground_n of_o such_o a_o sentence_n to_o wit_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v pronounce_v just_a which_o be_v no_o way_n just_a neither_o by_o his_o own_o inherent_a justice_n or_o righteousness_n nor_o yet_o by_o another_o justification_n free_o give_v he_o rea._n 3._o because_o by_o this_o mean_n we_o have_v in_o some_o manner_n a_o divine_a righteousness_n or_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n himself_o to_o wit_n that_o which_o christ_n who_o be_v god_n perform_v for_o we_o not_o the_o essential_a righteousness_n of_o god_n as_o soliander_n dream_v as_o god-man_n in_o one_o person_n on_o which_o therefore_o we_o may_v rely_v and_o with_o the_o great_a confidence_n appear_v before_o god_n and_o for_o it_o hope_v for_o all_o divine_a and_o good_a thing_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n reas._n 4._o because_o in_o this_o manner_n we_o the_o more_o own_o our_o salvation_n as_o wrought_v by_o christ._n use_v 1_o be_v of_o refutation_n against_o papist_n anabaptist_n remonstrant_n or_o arminian_n and_o almost_o all_o sect_n and_o sectarian_n who_o all_o agree_v in_o this_o error_n that_o our_o justification_n depend_v upon_o our_o work_n and_o be_v not_o to_o be_v seek_v by_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n to_o we_o or_o account_v his_o obedience_n we_o use_v 2._o be_v of_o exhortation_n unto_o due_a thankfulness_n towards_o christ_n by_o who_o redemption_n or_o ransome_v of_o we_o we_o be_v justify_v and_o set_v free_a from_o sin_n and_o death_n the_o wage_n of_o sin_n and_o adjudge_v unto_o life_n and_o glory_n above_o what_o any_o mere_a creature_n righteousness_n can_v ever_o have_v deserve_v 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