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textum_fw-la talmudium_fw-la 13._o ad_fw-la precept_n 15._o ad_fw-la talmud_n jer._n 1.6_o 2_o chr._n 13.7_o isa_n 5.3_o sol._n all_o young_a one_o and_o inferior_n that_o be_v commit_v by_o god_n or_o man_n to_o the_o care_n and_o conduct_v of_o superior_n all_o include_v in_o the_o name_n child_n the_o original_a word_n admit_v of_o several_a signification_n a_o infant_n new_o bear_v judg._n 13.7_o of_o three_o month_n old_a exod._n 26._o a_o child_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o begin_v to_o speak_v and_o exert_v his_o reason_n thus_o it_o run_v parallel_v with_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o we_o find_v timothy_n instruct_v from_o a_o child_n a_o babe_n a_o suckling_n 2_o tim._n 1.5_o with_o 3.15_o it_o take_v in_o boy_n also_o and_o girl_n son_n and_o daughter_n of_o somewhat_o ripe_a age_n youth_n as_o shechem_n gen._n 34.19_o damosel_n and_o those_o marriageable_a deut._n 22.19_o the_o word_n be_v also_o apply_v to_o abraham_n man-servant_n gen._n 22.3_o and_o to_o booz_n maidservant_n ruth_n 2.22_o est_fw-la 4.4_o to_o such_o as_o though_o they_o may_v be_v man_n in_o year_n be_v child_n in_o understanding_n these_o all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o these_o come_v within_o the_o list_n of_o those_o that_o solomon_n and_o his_o god_n will_v have_v train_v up_o and_o catechise_v nay_o let_v i_o add_v there_o be_v not_o a_o young_a son_n of_o the_o prophet_n not_o one_o that_o sit_v at_o the_o foot_n of_o those_o learned_a gamaliel_n those_o true_o reverend_a elijah_n that_o can_v just_o plead_v exemption_n from_o this_o seem_a task_n shall_v i_o say_v or_o real_a honour_n of_o be_v clear_o teach_v in_o and_o firm_o fix_v upon_o those_o everlasting_a foundation_n the_o first_o principle_n of_o the_o oracle_n of_o god_n heb._n 5.12_o &_o 6.1_o 4._o who_o they_o be_v that_o be_v thus_o to_o train_v up_o or_o catechise_v these_o inferior_n and_o young_a one_o sol._n all_o
their_o respective_a superior_n in_o church_n or_o family_n 1._o superior_n in_o the_o church_n these_o under_o what_o name_n or_o title_n soever_o the_o scripture_n present_v they_o be_v all_o bind_v to_o catechise_v that_o be_v in_o a_o most_o plain_a and_o sound_a manner_n public_o to_o instruct_v the_o most_o ignorant_a of_o their_o charge_n in_o the_o first_o principle_n of_o the_o christian_a religion_n this_o duty_n so_o peculiar_o belong_v to_o they_o that_o their_o whole_a work_n and_o office_n be_v set_v down_o under_o the_o name_n of_o catechise_v let_v he_o that_o be_v teach_v in_o the_o greek_a it_o be_v catechize_v 〈◊〉_d gal._n 6.6_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d communicate_v unto_o he_o that_o teach_v in_o the_o greek_a that_o catechise_v but_o to_o speak_v close_o 1._o be_v not_o paul_n a_o great_a apostle_n yea_o the_o grand_a doctor_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o yet_o he_o profess_v himself_o a_o catechist_n paul_n work_n be_v to_o plant_v as_o well_o as_o to_o water_n and_o to_o beget_v as_o well_o as_o to_o bring_v up_o 1_o cor._n 6.7_o and_o 4.15_o paul_n compare_v himself_o to_o a_o nurse_n 1_o thess_n 2.7_o the_o saint_n to_o babe_n such_o as_o have_v need_n of_o milk_n and_o not_o of_o strong_a meat_n 1_o cor._n 3.1_o heb._n 5.12_o 13._o paul_n profess_v himself_o to_o be_v one_o of_o god_n steward_n 1_o cor._n 4.1_o 2._o and_o if_o faithful_a he_o will_v see_v that_o the_o mean_a the_o weak_a in_o the_o family_n have_v his_o due_a allowance_n in_o a_o word_n paul_n style_v himself_o a_o master-builder_n 1_o cor._n 3.10_o and_o wherein_o lie_v the_o art_n and_o honour_n of_o a_o master-builder_n so_o much_o as_o in_o solid_o lay_v the_o foundation-stone_n lest_o for_o want_v of_o it_o the_o building_n totter_v mat._n 7.26_o 27._o 2._o be_v not_o peter_n a_o great_a officer_n in_o the_o church_n and_o yet_o sure_o i_o be_o that_o whatever_o dispensation_n peter_n pretend_a successor_n or_o any_o of_o his_o ally_n may_v boast_v and_o crack_v of_o peter_z himself_z stand_v charge_v with_o feed_v lamb_n as_o well_o as_o sheep_n john_n 21.15_o in_o the_o church_n there_o be_v not_o only_a adult_n and_o perfect_a father_n and_o strong_a in_o faith_n but_o infant_n and_o babe_n weak_a in_o faith_n such_o as_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o word_n of_o righteousness_n 40.11_o be_v 40.11_o lamb_n to_o be_v carry_v in_o the_o bosom_n 3._o the_o great_a dulness_n incapacity_n and_o slowness_n of_o heart_n that_o be_v in_o the_o people_n to_o understand_v by_o any_o other_o way_n of_o teach_v call_v aloud_o for_o this_o elementary_a way_n of_o teach_v by_o this_o mean_v those_o that_o in_o vain_a do_v hear_v those_o elaborate_v labour_n of_o the_o learned_a in_o a_o more_o full_a and_o copious_a dilate_v on_o the_o article_n of_o faith_n be_v by_o these_o little_a morsel_n of_o catechise_v as_o it_o be_v chew_v for_o they_o nourish_v up_o unto_o salvation_n this_o manner_n of_o teach_v the_o prophet_n hint_n 13._o be_v 28.10_o 13._o like_o a_o discreet_a schoolmaster_n not_o to_o pour_v in_o his_o precept_n all_o at_o once_o for_o then_o like_o water_n pour_v on_o narrow-mouthed_a vessel_n it_o will_v most_o run_v over_o but_o instill_v drop_n by_o drop_n it_o become_v pastor_n to_o be_v frequent_a in_o preach_v to_o be_v accurate_a in_o their_o sermon_n but_o yet_o they_o may_v by_o no_o mean_n forget_v the_o shallow_a balbutiendum_fw-la laterem_fw-la lavat_fw-la serpendum_fw-la humi_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la suis_fw-la quasi_fw-la balbutiendum_fw-la indocible_a intractable_a temper_n of_o their_o hearer_n it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o give_v great_a gobbet_n of_o meat_n to_o a_o infant_n so_o far_o from_o feed_v of_o he_o that_o be_v a_o ready_a way_n to_o choke_v he_o that_o ministry_n usual_o prove_v the_o most_o effectual_a that_o drop_n as_o the_o rain_n and_o distil_v as_o the_o dew_n deut._n 32.2_o ezek._n 20.26_o 4._o want_n and_o neglect_v of_o catechism_n confess_v to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o principal_a cause_n of_o all_o those_o desperate_a defection_n that_o have_v be_v make_v from_o the_o faith_n in_o this_o our_o english_a africa_n and_o of_o those_o insolent_a invasion_n that_o have_v be_v make_v upon_o it_o by_o loose_a tongue_n and_o lewd_a pen_n what_o blasphemous_a dispute_n against_o the_o infinite_a merit_n and_o deity_n of_o our_o saviour_n as_o if_o we_o intend_v to_o justify_v the_o jew_n in_o condemn_v he_o to_o the_o cross_n for_o avouch_v himself_o the_o coessential_a and_o coeternal_a son_n of_o god_n lat._n joh._n 19.7_o biddle_n be_v lat._n how_o audacious_o have_v they_o proceed_v in_o the_o like_o sacrilegious_a attempt_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n what_o proud_a brag_n of_o the_o purity_n of_o man_n nature_n and_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o his_o power_n to_o save_v himself_o how_o dare_v have_v man_n be_v to_o decry_v the_o scripture_n the_o lord_n day_n and_o all_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n institution_n to_o despise_v the_o sacrament_n as_o if_o they_o 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it_o both_o to_o our_o grief_n and_o horror_n and_o whence_o this_o barbarous_a ignorance_n but_o from_o want_n of_o due_a catechise_n hinc_fw-la illae_fw-la lachrymae_fw-la ob._n 1._o true_o the_o lay_n of_o foundation_n instruction_n in_o the_o first_o principle_n of_o religion_n a_o most_o useful_a necessary_a work_n but_o what_o ground_n be_v there_o in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n for_o that_o form_n or_o manner_n of_o catechise_v as_o be_v now_o in_o use_n viz._n by_o way_n of_o question_n and_o answer_v sol._n 1._o there_o be_v several_a text_n of_o scripture_n from_o which_o the_o learned_a conclude_v that_o this_o mode_n of_o catechise_v be_v use_v in_o the_o apostle_n day_n and_o by_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o and_o their_o immediate_a successor_n and_o this_o in_o imitation_n of_o the_o jew_n 〈◊〉_d rom._n 2.20_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o have_v a_o form_n of_o knowledge_n and_o of_o the_o truth_n in_o the_o law_n out_o of_o which_o they_o instruct_v the_o 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24.15_o we_o tell_v you_o before_o of_o abraham_n train_v instruct_v catechize_v servant_n gen._n 18.19_o after_o he_o joshua_n who_o resolve_v that_o whatever_o other_o may_v do_v he_o and_o his_o household_n will_v serve_v the_o lord_n though_o other_o shall_v forsake_v the_o lord_n yet_o he_o like_v noah_n and_o lot_n just_a in_o his_o generation_n joshua_n do_v not_o only_o choose_v to_o be_v save_v by_o jehovah_n but_o to_o serve_v jehovah_n but_o more_o especial_o observe_v the_o latitude_n and_o circumference_n of_o his_o choice_n i_o and_o my_o house_n not_o himself_o without_o his_o family_n much_o less_o his_o family_n without_o himself_o but_o himself_o and_o his_o family_n and_o first_o himself_o and_o then_o his_o family_n we_o will_v serve_v the_o lord_n lo_o here_o the_o firmness_n and_o stability_n of_o joshua_n choice_n we_o will_v serve_v the_o lord_n not_o only_o we_o desire_v to_o do_v it_o but_o we_o be_v full_o resolve_v to_o do_v it_o hear_v what_o david_n 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in_o your_o house_n upon_o earth_n psal_n 6.5_o for_o in_o death_n there_o be_v no_o remembrance_n of_o thou_o in_o the_o grave_n who_o shall_v give_v thou_o thanks_o isa_n 38.18_o for_o the_o grave_n can_v praise_v thou_o death_n can_v celebrate_v thou_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n can_v hope_v for_o thy_o truth_n familiari_fw-la 3._o pro_fw-la re_fw-la familiari_fw-la 3._o for_o earthly_a riches_n possession_n and_o good_n mat._n 23.14_o these_o can_v serve_v god_n but_o with_o these_o man_n may_v serve_v and_o honour_n god_n by_o lay_v they_o out_o when_o and_o as_o god_n command_v prov._n 3.9_o 4._o for_o our_o weak_a and_o frail_a body_n in_o which_o our_o soul_n do_v dwell_v in_o a_o state_n of_o sin_n and_o imperfection_n 2_o cor._n 5.1_o naturali_fw-la 4._o pro_fw-la corpore_fw-la naturali_fw-la this_o house_n must_v serve_v the_o lord_n though_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o principal_a part_n which_o god_n require_v rom._n 12.1_o 5._o for_o the_o state_n and_o place_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o bless_a quest_n 5._o pro_fw-la sede_fw-la seu_fw-la statu_fw-la beatorum_fw-la reliquorum_fw-la sententiae_fw-la spem_fw-la afferunt_fw-la si_fw-la te_fw-la fortè_fw-la hoc_fw-la d_o lectat_fw-la posse_fw-la animos_fw-la cum_fw-la è_fw-la coâ—poribus_fw-la excesserint_fw-la in_fw-la coelum_fw-la cue_n si_fw-la in_o domicilium_fw-la suum_fw-la pervenire_fw-la cicero_n tusc_n quest_n and_o bless_v be_v they_o that_o be_v in_o this_o house_n for_o sure_o i_o be_o they_o in_o this_o house_n be_v still_o praise_v god_n love_v he_o and_o delight_v in_o he_o 2_o cor._n 5.1_o a_o house_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n eternal_a in_o the_o heaven_n this_o be_v call_v a_o house_n 1._o because_o there_o the_o saint_n do_v dwell_v with_o god_n as_o child_n in_o their_o father_n house_n 2._o because_o there_o they_o have_v clear_a distinct_a knowledge_n of_o and_o perfect_a love_n to_o god_n their_o father_n 3._o because_o there_o they_o be_v safe_a from_o all_o their_o 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house_n of_o israel_n ver_fw-la 4._o go_v get_v thou_o to_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n ver_fw-la 7._o but_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n will_v not_o hearken_v for_o all_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n be_v impudent_a and_o hard-hearted_a or_o fuit_fw-la or_o homini_fw-la operando_fw-la vel_fw-la opera_fw-la &_o officiis_fw-la subjectus_fw-la fuit_fw-la more_o strict_o for_o a_o stock_n or_o tribe_n so_o the_o house_n of_o benjamin_n be_v take_v for_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n 2_o sam._n 3.19_o or_o pentag_n or_o terre_fw-fr lâ—borande_fw-fr arando_fw-la sementem_fw-la praeparande_fw-fr aravit_fw-la coluit_fw-la exercuit_fw-la schind_a lexic_fw-la pentag_n most_o strict_o for_o a_o household_n or_o person_n live_v together_o in_o one_o proper_a house_n the_o whole_a people_n of_o the_o jew_n do_v consist_v of_o several_a tribe_n a_o tribe_n of_o several_a family_n a_o terrae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d serviit_fw-la deo_fw-la homini_fw-la terrae_fw-la a_o family_n of_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o he_o shall_v thou_o serve_v psal_n 2.11_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d serve_v the_o lord_n with_o fear_n of_o this_o more_o also_o in_o the_o first_o argument_n to_o the_o question_n which_o i_o be_o limit_v to_o which_o be_v well_o enough_o ground_v upon_o the_o text_n as_o will_v appear_v in_o the_o proof_n draw_v from_o it_o the_o question_n be_v this_o how_o may_v the_o duty_n of_o daily_a family_n prayer_n be_v best_a manage_v to_o the_o spiritual_a benefit_n of_o every_o one_o in_o the_o family_n for_o the_o more_o distinct_a proceed_n in_o this_o question_n i_o shall_v inquire_v after_o these_o five_o thing_n 1._o q._n how_o it_o will_v appear_v or_o be_v prove_v that_o it_o be_v a_o duty_n incumbent_n upon_o proper_a family_n joint_o to_o pray_v to_o god_n 2._o q._n whether_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o proper_a family_n or_o those_o that_o live_v together_o in_o one_o house_n under_o the_o government_n of_o the_o master_n of_o the_o 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〈◊〉_d ruler_n of_o his_o own_o house_n king_n be_v father_n of_o their_o own_o country_n and_o father_n be_v king_n in_o their_o own_o house_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o rule_n and_o authority_n over_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d homer_n ody_n lib._n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d idem_fw-la ody_n 9_o direction_n ii_o 8._o n_o c_o sibi_fw-la nec_fw-la aliis_fw-la utilis_fw-la omne_fw-la animi_fw-la vitium_fw-la tanto_fw-la conspectius_fw-la in_o se_fw-la crimen_fw-la habet_fw-la quanto_fw-la qui_fw-la peccat_fw-la major_a habetur_fw-la juven_n sat._n 8._o 2._o that_o prayer_n be_v manage_v to_o the_o spiritual_a benefit_n of_o the_o family_n the_o master_n thereof_o shall_v make_v it_o his_o business_n to_o be_v accomplish_v with_o gift_n and_o knowledge_n suitable_a to_o the_o place_n where_o god_n have_v set_v he_o ignorance_n in_o a_o master_n of_o a_o family_n render_v he_o uncapable_a of_o the_o discharge_n of_o the_o duty_n of_o his_o place_n and_o be_v worse_a than_o in_o a_o child_n or_o servant_n such_o a_o family_n be_v like_o a_o body_n that_o have_v a_o head_n without_o eye_n it_o be_v a_o shame_n to_o see_v what_o little_a knowledge_n many_o governor_n of_o family_n have_v in_o matter_n of_o religion_n that_o when_o they_o shall_v instruct_v and_o catechise_v their_o child_n and_o servant_n need_v to_o be_v catechise_v themselves_o the_o apostle_n require_v this_o qualification_n in_o master_n of_o family_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v know_v man_n so_o some_o interpret_v this_o place_n 1_o pet._n 3.7_o as_o become_v know_v man_n natural_o man_n be_v endue_v with_o great_a power_n to_o understand_v than_o woman_n be_v 76._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d viri_fw-la similiteâ—_fw-la unà _fw-la versentur_fw-la ut_fw-la scientes_fw-la decet_fw-la beza_n piscat_fw-la quid_fw-la est_fw-la stultius_fw-la quam_fw-la quia_fw-la diu_fw-la non_fw-la didiceriâ—_n non_fw-la discere_fw-la 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oplatum_fw-la finem_fw-la perduxeris_fw-la &_o quasi_fw-la victoriam_fw-la obtinueris_fw-la significat_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d igitur_fw-la haec_fw-la duo_fw-la involvit_fw-la &_o vehementem_fw-la quandam_fw-la animi_fw-la intentionem_fw-la &_o quasi_fw-la pugnam_fw-la dum_fw-la veâ—satur_fw-la in_o actu_fw-la orandi_fw-la &_o assiduam_fw-la frequentationem_fw-la orationis_fw-la davenant_n in_o loc_n 7._o direct_v be_v laborious_a and_o importunate_a in_o your_o prayer_n if_o your_o thought_n do_v wander_v call_v they_o in_o if_o your_o thought_n be_v dull_a stir_v they_o up_o a_o heathen_a advise_v to_o do_v as_o become_v a_o man_n like_o a_o roman_a and_o shall_v not_o you_o pray_v as_o become_v christian_n to_o do_v but_o that_o be_v not_o in_o a_o dull_a and_o sluggish_a manner_n labour_n at_o your_o prayer_n together_o as_o you_o use_v to_o do_v at_o your_o worldly_a work_n together_o and_o more_o too_o for_o in_o this_o you_o be_v concern_v more_o strive_v and_o wrestle_v with_o joint_a fervency_n and_o faith_n as_o become_v a_o society_n to_o do_v that_o be_v all_o a_o pray_v for_o their_o life_n for_o their_o soul_n for_o the_o pardon_n of_o their_o sin_n for_o the_o favour_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n as_o become_v those_o that_o be_v pray_v against_o everlasting_a flame_n and_o for_o eternal_a happiness_n pray_v together_o as_o person_n desirous_a that_o you_o may_v live_v in_o heaven_n all_o together_o and_o praise_n god_n in_o heaven_n for_o his_o love_n and_o mercy_n to_o you_o all_o together_o but_o pray_v not_o cold_o and_o lukewarm_o together_o lest_o you_o be_v damn_v and_o hereafter_o lie_v in_o scorch_a flame_n all_o together_o you_o must_v be_v instant_a in_o this_o work_n you_o will_v meet_v with_o opposition_n from_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o world_n and_o your_o own_o heart_n you_o must_v then_o strive_v and_o tug_v and_o labour_v hard_a or_o else_o your_o prayer_n will_v be_v spoil_v col._n 4.2_o the_o word_n there_o be_v very_o significant_a be_v present_a at_o your_o work_n in_o heart_n as_o well_o as_o body_n attend_v your_o work_n and_o stand_v to_o it_o continue_v in_o prayer_n not_o only_o with_o continuance_n of_o time_n but_o of_o earnest_a importunity_n till_o you_o prevail_v with_o god_n and_o get_v the_o victory_n over_o sin_n and_o satan_n let_v i_o therefore_o warn_v pray_v family_n as_o you_o love_v your_o soul_n magnes_fw-la defunctiorè_fw-la multi_fw-la preces_fw-la ex_fw-la formula_fw-la recitant_fw-la ac_fw-la si_fw-la pensum_fw-la deo_fw-la solverent_fw-la apparet_fw-la hoc_fw-la officio_fw-la ipsos_fw-la defungi_fw-la ex_fw-la more_fw-it quia_fw-la interim_n frigent_fw-la animi_fw-la neque_fw-la expendant_fw-la quid_fw-la postulent_fw-la galv_n inst_z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ignat._n ad_fw-la magnes_fw-la as_o you_o will_v have_v god_n incline_v his_o ear_n to_o what_o you_o say_v take_v heed_n of_o customariness_n and_o formality_n do_v not_o rest_v in_o the_o work_n do_v in_o pour_v our_o word_n before_o god_n this_o be_v your_o great_a danger_n it_o must_v be_v a_o fervent_a prayer_n that_o please_v god_n and_o profit_v you_o jam._n 5.16_o be_v pray_v christian_n indeed_o and_o do_v not_o seem_v only_o to_o be_v so_o that_o you_o may_v all_o be_v happy_a indeed_o and_o save_v indeed_o and_o not_o only_o to_o be_v think_v to_o be_v so_o and_o because_o we_o be_v apt_a to_o slide_v into_o such_o formality_n and_o lukewarmness_n when_o we_o use_v constant_a family_n prayer_n which_o eat_v out_o the_o very_a heart_n and_o life_n thereof_o and_o hinder_v our_o benefit_n thereby_o i_o shall_v propose_v twenty_o five_o question_n some_o of_o which_o at_o one_o time_n and_o some_o at_o another_o you_o may_v put_v unto_o yourselves_o to_o make_v you_o lively_a in_o your_o duty_n but_o i_o shall_v i_o must_v but_o name_v they_o because_o i_o will_v not_o willing_o take_v up_o more_o paper_n than_o come_v unto_o my_o share_n as_o also_o that_o lie_v close_o together_o you_o may_v the_o better_a have_v they_o in_o your_o eye_n when_o thou_o be_v call_v to_o family_n prayer_n put_v some_o of_o these_o question_n to_o thyself_o what_o be_o i_o a_o sinful_a sinner_n dust_n ash_n guilty_a oh_o how_o shall_v q._n 1_o a_o guilty_a person_n go_v to_o the_o dust_n pray_v for_o pardon_n where_o be_o i_o in_o who_o presence_n do_v i_o kneel_v be_v it_o not_o before_o god_n q._n 2_o and_o do_v not_o he_o know_v whether_o i_o trifle_v or_o be_o serious_a where_o may_v i_o now_o have_v be_v in_o hell_n among_o devil_n and_o damn_a q._n 3_o soul_n and_o shall_v i_o not_o pray_v indeed_o with_o all_o my_o might_n that_o i_o never_o may_v be_v cast_v into_o that_o place_n or_o company_n whither_o be_o i_o go_v to_o eternity_n where_o shall_v i_o short_o be_v in_o eternity_n q._n 4_o and_o shall_v i_o trifle_v in_o my_o way_n what_o be_o i_o come_v about_o what_o be_v now_o my_o business_n about_o the_o high_a q._n 5_o matter_n that_o concern_v my_o soul_n what_o if_o this_o be_v to_o be_v my_o last_o prayer_n before_o i_o die_v shall_v i_o then_o fall_v q._n 6_o asleep_a upon_o my_o knee_n what_o if_o my_o everlasting_a state_n shall_v be_v determine_v according_a to_o my_o sincerity_n q._n 7_o or_o hypocrisy_n in_o this_o duty_n i_o be_o now_o go_v to_o shall_v i_o dally_v then_o with_o god_n what_o if_o god_n shall_v tell_v i_o if_o i_o trifle_v with_o his_o majesty_n he_o will_v strike_v q._n 8_o i_o sick_a or_o dead_a or_o blind_a or_o deaf_a and_o dumb_a upon_o my_o knee_n shall_v i_o not_o then_o watch_v my_o heart_n in_o prayer_n what_o if_o i_o be_v to_o speak_v to_o a_o earthly_a king_n or_o be_v to_o see_v some_o glorious_a q._n 9_o angel_n shall_v i_o not_o be_v fill_v with_o fear_n and_o reverence_n and_o be_v not_o god_n infinite_o above_o these_o what_o if_o i_o be_v to_o give_v a_o account_n to_o god_n immediate_o how_o i_o pray_v and_o q._n 10_o shall_v appear_v at_o his_o bar_n as_o soon_o as_o i_o rise_v from_o off_o my_o knee_n shall_v i_o then_o be_v formal_a and_o lukewarm_a be_o i_o come_v to_o have_v communion_n with_o god_n to_o pray_v down_o my_o sin_n to_o please_v q._n 11_o god_n and_o profit_n my_o soul_n will_v careless_a pray_v do_v it_o what_o if_o those_o that_o join_v in_o prayer_n with_o i_o can_v look_v into_o my_o heart_n and_o q._n 12_o see_v how_o i_o do_v discharge_v my_o duty_n shall_v i_o not_o be_v ashamed_a of_o many_o of_o my_o thought_n and_o of_o the_o deadness_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o be_v not_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n ten_o thousand_o time_n more_o to_o awe_v my_o heart_n than_o the_o knowledge_n of_o a_o fellow_n creature_n q._n 13_o will_n dead_a and_o careless_a pray_v yield_v i_o comfort_n when_o i_o review_v it_o when_o i_o come_v to_o die_v or_o shall_v i_o not_o so_o pray_v now_o that_o i_o may_v have_v comfort_n then_o q._n 14_o shall_v i_o cozen_v and_o deceive_v myself_o in_o matter_n of_o the_o great_a weight_n shall_v i_o crawl_v to_o hell_n upon_o my_o knee_n what!_o pray_v now_o and_o be_v damn_v hereafter_o awake_v my_o heart_n and_o mind_n thy_o business_n q._n 15_o will_n god_n be_v mock_v and_o be_v not_o heartless_a pray_v a_o mock_n of_o god_n q._n 16_o shall_v i_o not_o do_v more_o than_o hypocrite_n do_v or_o shall_v i_o not_o be_v damn_v if_o i_o do_v not_o but_o may_v not_o a_o hypocrite_n pray_v at_o that_o rate_n as_o i_o have_v too_o often_o do_v q._n 17_o do_v not_o the_o same_o god_n that_o command_v i_o to_o pray_v command_v i_o also_o to_o give_v he_o my_o heart_n in_o prayer_n and_o to_o do_v it_o with_o life_n and_o fervency_n do_v i_o obey_v he_o in_o the_o one_o and_o shall_v i_o not_o in_o the_o other_o in_o the_o lesser_a and_o not_o in_o the_o great_a and_o if_o i_o do_v not_o do_v i_o not_o rebel_v upon_o my_o knee_n q._n 18_o if_o dead_a and_o dull_a and_o formal_a pray_n stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o my_o conscience_n now_o will_v it_o do_v so_o at_o the_o bar_n of_o god_n and_o shall_v i_o not_o endeavour_v now_o to_o have_v the_o witness_n of_o my_o conscience_n for_o i_o then_o q._n 19_o will_v it_o do_v i_o any_o good_a to_o have_v a_o name_n to_o live_v among_o man_n if_o i_o be_v dead_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o if_o other_o think_v and_o say_v when_o i_o be_o dead_a my_o soul_n be_v go_v to_o heaven_n but_o be_v indeed_o cast_v down_o to_o hell_n will_v it_o lessen_v my_o torment_n that_o i_o be_v applaud_v thy_o man_n and_o condemn_v by_o god_n will_v it_o ease_v my_o pain_n to_o be_v a_o applaud_a damn_a man_n q._n 20_o shall_v i_o so_o pray_v as_o to_o make_v prayer_n a_o burden_n to_o i_o liveless_a heartless_a prayer_n be_v a_o burden_n when_o lively_a prayer_n be_v
delightful_a and_o have_v its_o sweetness_n in_o it_o q._n 21_o have_v i_o not_o sin_v indeed_o have_v not_o my_o heart_n be_v in_o my_o sin_n be_v not_o my_o sin_n real_o sin_n and_o shall_v i_o not_o now_o pray_v indeed_o shall_v not_o my_o heart_n be_v in_o duty_n and_o my_o prayer_n be_v real_o prayer_n what!_o real_a sin_v and_o counterfeit_a pray_v and_o be_v not_o counterfeit_v pray_v real_a sin_v awake_v o_o my_o soul_n unto_o thy_o work_n q._n 22_o be_v not_o my_o want_n real_a want_n do_v i_o not_o want_v grace_n indeed_o or_o at_o least_o real_o want_v more_o of_o it_o and_o shall_v not_o my_o prayer_n be_v as_o real_a as_o my_o want_n q._n 23_o will_v i_o have_v god_n to_o put_v i_o off_o with_o seem_a mercy_n shall_v i_o then_o put_v god_n off_o with_o seem_a duty_n q._n 24_o be_v not_o my_o temptation_n real_a temptation_n and_o strong_a and_o powerful_a and_o shall_v not_o then_o my_o prayer_n be_v so_o too_o q._n 25_o am_n i_o not_o real_a and_o lively_a in_o my_o worldly_a business_n be_o i_o not_o in_o good_a earnest_n in_o my_o shop_n in_o the_o market_n and_o at_o the_o exchange_n and_o shall_v i_o not_o be_v so_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o another_o world_n in_o the_o business_n of_o my_o soul_n thus_o take_v some_o of_o these_o question_n lay_v they_o warm_v unto_o your_o heart_n and_o propose_v they_o to_o yourselves_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o they_o will_v heat_v you_o when_o you_o be_v cold_a and_o quicken_v you_o when_o you_o be_v dull_a if_o god_n set_v they_o home_o upon_o your_o heart_n that_o you_o shall_v manage_v your_o family_n prayer_n to_o your_o spiritual_a benefit_n which_o be_v the_o three_o part_n of_o my_o work_n to_o direct_v you_o in_o the_o four_o follow_v question_v 4._o with_o what_o consideration_n may_v master_n of_o family_n be_v urge_v to_o the_o constant_a performance_n of_o family_n prayer_n notwithstanding_o it_o be_v a_o certain_a duty_n to_o pray_v in_o your_o family_n yet_o i_o doubt_v when_o death_n shall_v come_v to_o drag_v you_o out_o of_o your_o house_n it_o will_v find_v some_o of_o you_o guilty_a of_o neglect_v of_o it_o to_o your_o die_a day_n but_o yet_o i_o hope_v some_o may_v be_v prevail_v with_o what!_o have_v you_o neglect_v it_o and_o will_v you_o all_o do_v so_o still_o god_n forbid_v when_o you_o sin_n you_o act_n like_o man_n but_o when_o you_o go_v on_o in_o sin_n you_o act_n like_o devil_n diabolicum_fw-la devil_n humanum_fw-la est_fw-la errare_fw-la perseverare_fw-la diabolicum_fw-la i_o shall_v propound_v a_o few_o consideration_n to_o urge_v you_o to_o it_o and_o i_o entreat_v you_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o great_a eternal_a god_n before_o who_o you_o and_o i_o must_v short_o stand_v and_o be_v judge_v to_o weigh_v they_o serious_o and_o if_o you_o find_v there_o be_v no_o reason_n in_o they_o throw_v they_o by_o and_o look_v for_o and_o inquire_v after_o better_a but_o if_o there_o be_v resolve_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n to_o buckle_v to_o your_o duty_n it_o be_v time_n 8._o time_n fecimus_fw-la &_o nos_fw-la haec_fw-la juvenes_fw-la esto_fw-la desisti_fw-la nempe_fw-la nec_fw-la ulira_fw-la fovisti_fw-la errorem_fw-la breve_fw-la sit_fw-la quod_fw-la turpiter_fw-la cudâ—s_fw-la quaedam_fw-la cum_fw-la prima_fw-la resecen_n ur_fw-la crimina_fw-la barba_fw-la juven_n sat._n 8._o it_o be_v high_a time_n to_o reform_v do_v you_o sin_n when_o you_o be_v young_a and_o will_v you_o go_v on_o in_o ripe_a year_n what_o do_v you_o come_v to_o sermon_n for_o to_o hear_v what_o minister_n can_v say_v upon_o such_o a_o question_n to_o discern_v their_o part_n or_o to_o mend_v your_o own_o heart_n and_o life_n do_v you_o come_v to_o hear_v that_o you_o may_v hear_v so_o you_o may_v and_o go_v to_o hell_n when_o you_o have_v do_v or_o do_v you_o come_v to_o hear_v that_o you_o may_v practice_v and_o obey_v so_o you_o must_v if_o you_o be_v man_n for_o heaven_n i_o charge_v you_o therefore_o here_o before_o the_o lord_n and_o by_o jesus_n christ_n that_o shall_v short_o judge_v both_o you_o and_o i_o that_o your_o family_n be_v no_o long_o prayerless_a family_n if_o i_o put_v you_o upon_o work_n that_o god_n do_v not_o require_v from_o you_o then_o tell_v i_o so_o when_o you_o and_o i_o shall_v meet_v and_o stand_v at_o god_n judgement_n bar_n but_o if_o it_o be_v no_o more_o than_o what_o you_o owe_v to_o god_n neglect_v it_o at_o your_o peril_n sir_n the_o day_n be_v come_v and_o it_o hasten_v when_o you_o will_v you_o must_v be_v serious_a if_o thou_o die_v within_o a_o week_n or_o two_o within_o a_o day_n or_o two_o or_o whenever_o thou_o shall_v leave_v this_o world_n if_o the_o next_o hour_n after_o thou_o be_v not_o of_o this_o mind_n â—hâ—yges_fw-la mind_n res_fw-la ipsa_fw-la fidem_fw-la dictis_fw-la dabit_fw-la serò_fw-la sapiunt_fw-la â—hâ—yges_fw-la that_o thou_o shall_v have_v pray_v in_o thy_o family_n then_o say_v i_o do_v needless_o call_v thou_o to_o it_o but_o if_o thou_o shall_v then_o see_v it_o be_v thy_o duty_n thou_o shall_v also_o see_v when_o it_o be_v too_o late_a that_o thou_o do_v befool_v thyself_o and_o make_v thyself_o guilty_a before_o god_n in_o thy_o neglect_v of_o it_o be_v wise_a therefore_o before_o it_o be_v too_o late_a and_o mind_n this_o work_n while_o thou_o have_v time_n and_o opportunity_n to_o this_o purpose_n press_v your_o backward_a heart_n with_o these_o thing_n follow_v motive_n i._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o consider_v the_o soul_n that_o live_v in_o your_o family_n be_v precious_a and_o immortal_a soul_n the_o soul_n of_o the_o mean_a servant_n in_o your_o house_n be_v more_o precious_a than_o all_o the_o silk_n and_o ware_n in_o your_o shop_n than_o all_o the_o gold_n in_o your_o bag_n yea_o than_o all_o the_o riches_n in_o the_o world_n mat._n 16.26_o and_o as_o they_o be_v of_o great_a worth_n so_o they_o be_v immortal_a too_o that_o must_v be_v damn_v or_o save_v for_o ever_o and_o be_v these_o the_o soul_n that_o you_o 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ordines_fw-la alsted_n qualis_fw-la est_fw-la enjús_fw-la quo_fw-la domus_fw-la talis_fw-la est_fw-la universa_fw-la civitas_fw-la 5._o consider_v that_o family_n reformation_n be_v a_o necessary_a mean_n to_o public_a reformation_n and_o to_o hand_n down_o religion_n from_o one_o generation_n to_o another_o reformation_n begin_v with_o person_n thence_o be_v carry_v on_o to_o family_n thence_o to_o parish_n thence_o to_o town_n and_o so_o to_o city_n and_o to_o kingdom_n but_o when_o these_o consist_v of_o family_n how_o can_v there_o be_v a_o reformation_n of_o city_n and_o kingdom_n without_o a_o reformation_n of_o person_n and_o family_n you_o complain_v of_o the_o badness_n of_o the_o time_n and_o age_n in_o which_o you_o live_v and_o that_o no_o more_o care_n be_v take_v to_o mend_v what_o be_v amiss_o why_o do_v you_o not_o reform_v your_o own_o house_n why_o do_v you_o not_o amend_v what_o be_v amiss_o in_o your_o own_o family_n if_o you_o have_v not_o power_n to_o reform_v a_o 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labour_v to_o bring_v your_o will_n to_o the_o rule_n and_o not_o to_o bring_v the_o rule_n to_o your_o will._n and_o your_o rule_n be_v lay_v down_o in_o these_o word_n nevertheless_o let_v every_o one_o of_o you_o in_o particular_a so_o love_v his_o wife_n as_o himself_o and_o the_o wife_n see_v that_o she_o reverence_v her_o husband_n wherein_o you_o have_v 1._o the_o connexion_n nevertheless_o that_o be_v to_o say_v loc_n say_v so_o zanch._n musc_n in_o loc_n leave_v that_o mystery_n of_o the_o spiritual_a marriage_n let_v every_o one_o of_o you_o etc._n etc._n or_o gagn._n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d veruntamen_fw-la trem._n vulg._n caeterùm_fw-la gagn._n notwithstanding_o that_o the_o copy_n propose_v for_o 15._o of_o christ_n love_n to_o his_o church_n be_v so_o superlative_a and_o above_o your_o reach_n yet_o let_v every_o one_o of_o you_o so_o love_v his_o wife_n as_o himself_o unless_o we_o understand_v it_o illative_o and_o read_v it_o loc_n it_o so_o dutch_a annot_n 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manner_n of_o her_o subjection_n speak_v her_o reverence_n and_o that_o be_v free_a willing_a cheerful_a thus_o the_o church_n yield_v up_o herself_o to_o the_o will_n of_o her_o husband_n insomuch_o as_o it_o be_v make_v a_o kind_n of_o proverbial_a pattern_n eph._n 6.7_o with_o good_a will_n do_v service_n as_o to_o the_o lord_n imply_v that_o the_o subjection_n and_o service_n that_o we_o perform_v to_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o a_o good_a will_n and_o such_o aught_o to_o be_v the_o subjection_n of_o the_o wife_n most_o free_a and_o willing_a so_o as_o if_o there_o be_v but_o 678._o but_o nam_fw-la quae_fw-la ita_fw-la vivit_fw-la ut_fw-la se_fw-la ac_fw-la maritum_fw-la rem_fw-la prorsus_fw-la unam_fw-la esse_fw-la arbitretur_fw-la haec_fw-la absolvit_fw-la numeros_fw-la omnes_fw-la sanctae_fw-la uxoris_fw-la lu._n vives_z the_o chr._n foem_n pag._n 678._o one_o will_n in_o two_o breast_n thus_o leah_n and_o rachel_n gen._n 31.16_o follow_v jacob_n like_o his_o shadow_n when_o he_o make_v a_o motion_n they_o consent_v if_o he_o will_v go_v they_o will_v follow_v he_o and_o be_v not_o sarah_n reverence_n 198._o reverence_n this_o submission_n must_v not_o be_v for_o worldly_a respect_n or_o for_o fear_n of_o wrath_n but_o religious_a and_o for_o conscience_n sake_n gatak_n serm._n p._n 198._o cordial_a when_o within_o herself_o in_o her_o heart_n she_o call_v her_o husband_n lord_n gen._n 18.12_o and_o therefore_o a_o contradict_a or_o grudge_v spirit_n be_v very_o unsuitable_a to_o the_o religious_a wife_n and_o ever_o leave_v a_o sting_n in_o his_o heart_n and_o guilt_n in_o she_o for_o usual_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o unmortified_a pride_n and_o self-conceit_n and_o entail_v the_o curse_n of_o unquietness_n upon_o the_o family_n and_o write_v a_o dangerous_a example_n to_o inferior_n if_o the_o husband_n government_n be_v too_o heavy_a yet_o it_o be_v better_a for_o you_o to_o leave_v he_o to_o answer_v for_o his_o severity_n than_o for_o you_o to_o answer_v for_o your_o 199._o your_o she_o owe_v her_o duty_n not_o only_o or_o principal_o to_o her_o husband_n but_o to_o the_o lord_n so_o that_o his_o neglect_n will_v not_o excuse_v she_o id._n p._n 199._o contempt_n 2._o the_o wife_n ought_v to_o reverence_n her_o husband_n as_o the_o member_n do_v the_o head_n so_o vers_fw-la 23._o for_o the_o husband_n be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o wife_n he_o be_v a_o head_n for_o influence_n and_o sympathy_n that_o be_v her_o privilege_n he_o be_v a_o head_n for_o eminence_n and_o rule_n that_o be_v he_o and_o how_o shall_v she_o expect_v benefit_n from_o her_o head_n if_o she_o do_v not_o honour_v her_o head_n to_o 11.4_o to_o 1_o cor._n 11.4_o dishonour_v a_o man_n head_n be_v always_o rank_v among_o unnatural_a sin_n all_o the_o member_n be_v sensible_a of_o what_o use_v the_o head_n be_v for_o their_o good_a there_o be_v continual_a care_n and_o project_n for_o the_o sustenance_n and_o comfort_n of_o the_o body_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v 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