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servant_n hear_v lest_o do_v contrariwise_o in_o the_o weeke-daye_n after_o and_o as_o one_o that_o rather_o listen_v to_o satan_n and_o to_o thy_o own_o corrupt_a heart_n thou_o be_v condemn_v out_o of_o thy_o own_o mouth_n for_o draw_v near_o unto_o god_n with_o thy_o lip_n but_o have_v thy_o hart_n far_o estrange_v from_o he_o the_o three_o head_n inferior_n head_n 3._o neglect_v of_o inferior_n unto_o which_o i_o refer_v the_o profane_v of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v by_o leave_v such_o as_o be_v under_o our_o government_n to_o their_o own_o unbridled_a and_o licentious_a liberty_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n which_o be_v no_o small_a fault_n in_o parent_n master_n and_o governor_n for_o whilst_o every_o private_a man_n do_v thus_o neglect_v his_o domestic_a charge_n the_o minister_n may_v preach_v reprove_v admonish_v and_o teach_v but_o little_o will_v it_o profit_v to_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o right_a observation_n of_o christian_a duty_n beside_o do_v it_o not_o grieve_v any_o good_a parent_n or_o master_n to_o see_v their_o child_n or_o servant_n miscarry_v and_o come_v to_o misery_n but_o to_o be_v negligent_a of_o they_o at_o these_o time_n be_v the_o right_a way_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o all_o lewdness_n and_o consequent_o to_o smart_v and_o misery_n for_o which_o they_o may_v also_o then_o with_o heavy_a heart_n thank_v their_o governor_n that_o be_v too_o gentle_a and_o remiss_a towards_o they_o 2._o 1._o sam._n 2._o as_o ely_z be_v unto_o his_o child_n who_o lamentable_a estate_n in_o his_o child_n and_o posterity_n what_o hard_a heart_n can_v read_v of_o without_o relent_v quest_n 83._o what_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o commandment_n answ_n they_o be_v partly_o enfold_v in_o the_o commandment_n and_o partly_o express_v in_o these_o word_n for_o in_o six_o day_n the_o lord_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o sea_n etc._n etc._n quest._n 84._o what_o be_v the_o reason_n enfold_v in_o the_o commandment_n answ_n three_o 1._o because_o the_o law_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v ancient_a and_o be_v of_o force_n in_o paradise_n before_o man_n fall_n 2_o because_o it_o be_v most_o equal_a the_o lord_n allow_v we_o six_o day_n for_o our_o worldly_a affair_n and_o require_v but_o one_o of_o seven_o for_o the_o work_n of_o his_o worship_n 3_o because_o the_o seven_o be_v the_o lord_n peculiar_a day_n so_o that_o without_o sacrilege_n we_o can_v any_o way_n profane_v it_o commandment_n reason_n enfold_v in_o this_o commandment_n explan_n this_o commandment_n be_v of_o main_a and_o special_a use_n for_o the_o further_a of_o true_a godliness_n and_o such_o as_o upon_o which_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o law_n hang_v be_v therefore_o both_o place_v in_o the_o midst_n and_o because_o man_n natural_o be_v most_o unapt_a to_o be_v move_v with_o the_o reverence_n hereof_o fortify_v with_o many_o reason_n beyond_o the_o rest_n which_o reason_n be_v every_o one_o of_o great_a force_n partly_o enfold_v and_o not_o distinct_o place_v out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o commandment_n and_o partly_o express_v and_o set_v down_o at_o large_a by_o themselves_o reas_n 1_o the_o first_o reason_n enfold_v be_v take_v from_o the_o word_n remember_v as_o if_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v say_v howsoever_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o these_o law_n have_v hitherto_o pass_v without_o such_o express_a mention_n especial_o when_o man_n nature_n be_v uncorrupt_a in_o paradise_n yet_o this_o law_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v express_o give_v at_o that_o time_n and_o now_o i_o give_v you_o warning_n only_o to_o remember_v it_o as_o most_o ancient_a and_o ever_o use_v among_o all_o my_o devout_a people_n so_o that_o if_o old_a custom_n will_v bear_v any_o sway_n with_o you_o the_o very_a remembrance_n of_o this_o must_v needs_o be_v of_o force_n to_o move_v you_o to_o keep_v holy_a my_o sabbaths_n or_o else_o remember_v be_v a_o reason_n of_o force_n because_o it_o be_v a_o note_n of_o special_a charge_n for_o the_o duty_n unto_o which_o it_o be_v prefix_v for_o when_o a_o master_n command_v his_o servant_n diverse_a thing_n and_o will_v chief_o have_v some_o one_o thing_n do_v he_o impress_v it_o with_o this_o word_n remember_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v i_o will_v not_o have_v that_o neglect_a or_o forget_v by_o any_o mean_n if_o therefore_o any_o earnest_a special_a charge_n give_v by_o the_o lord_n be_v of_o any_o force_n with_o thou_o if_o the_o old_a custom_n of_o god_n church_n ever_o since_o the_o creation_n be_v of_o any_o force_n do_v not_o profane_a but_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n day_n reason_n 2_o 2._o gene._n 2._o the_o second_o reason_n enfold_v be_v take_v from_o these_o word_n six_o day_n shall_v thou_o labour_v etc._n etc._n as_o if_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v say_v it_o be_v no_o unreasonable_a matter_n or_o hard_o unto_o thou_o that_o i_o require_v in_o bid_v thou_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n day_n it_o be_v but_o one_o day_n of_o seven_o i_o allow_v thou_o six_o for_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o call_n i_o will_v be_v content_a only_o with_o the_o seven_o though_o i_o have_v make_v all_o the_o day_n and_o can_v require_v six_o and_o leave_v thou_o but_o one_o therefore_o do_v thou_o willing_o keep_v this_o day_n this_o be_v a_o reason_n of_o great_a moment_n and_o oftentimes_o only_o use_v as_o be_v alone_o sufficient_a to_o move_v any_o honest_a heart_n to_o obedience_n in_o paradise_n it_o be_v the_o main_a reason_n to_o adam_n and_o euah_n you_o shall_v eat_v of_o all_o the_o tree_n in_o the_o garden_n but_o of_o the_o tree_n in_o the_o midst_n you_o shall_v not_o eat_v it_o be_v the_o reason_n use_v to_o move_v the_o israelite_n to_o let_v their_o land_n rest_v the_o seven_o year_n that_o the_o poor_a may_v have_v some_o comfort_n
first_o than_o the_o second_o and_o the_o first_o last_n quest._n 1_o 19.19_o math_n 19.19_o first_o what_o be_v your_o duty_n towards_o your_o neighbour_n for_o have_v finish_v our_o duty_n towards_o god_n in_o the_o next_o place_n come_v to_o be_v consider_v our_o duty_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n which_o be_v only_o general_o and_o at_o large_a here_o lay_v down_o in_o the_o catechism_n in_o imitation_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n who_o be_v ask_v which_o be_v the_o commandment_n answer_v the_o first_o be_v thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n &c_n &c_n &_o the_o second_o be_v like_a unto_o it_o thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o &_o to_o the_o young_a man_n which_o ask_v which_o they_o be_v thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n honour_v thy_o father_n &_o mother_n and_o thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o and_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o same_o brief_a manner_n give_v the_o sum_n of_o these_o commandment_n not_o that_o good_a christian_n shall_v not_o search_v any_o further_a into_o the_o depth_n of_o they_o but_o content_v themselves_o with_o this_o short_a epitome_n for_o they_o do_v more_o large_o in_o other_o place_n express_v every_o branch_n of_o every_o of_o these_o law_n 5._o math._n 5._o and_o christ_n do_v in_o precise_a word_n tax_v the_o blind_a jew_n for_o thus_o slight_v over_o god_n law_n teach_v only_o thus_o thou_o shall_v not_o k_n will_v then_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n etc._n etc._n and_o not_o teach_v further_o the_o sin_n here_o forbid_v these_o brief_n therefore_o serve_v for_o remembrance_n for_o the_o weke_a memory_n which_o when_o they_o be_v hold_v and_o right_o understand_v do_v acquaint_v we_o more_o full_o with_o god_n will_v in_o every_o thing_n quest_n 2_o neighbour_n who_o be_v our_o neighbour_n second_o in_o which_o commandment_n be_v your_o duty_n towards_o your_o neighbour_n good_a reason_n be_v it_o that_o our_o duty_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n shall_v be_v place_v in_o a_o second_o table_n after_o that_o contain_v our_o duty_n towards_o god_n both_o because_o god_n be_v the_o most_o high_a and_o far_o above_o man_n and_o angel_n and_o also_o because_o this_o must_v be_v the_o first_o wheel_n as_o it_o be_v that_o must_v set_v we_o a_o work_n to_o love_v our_o neighbour_n even_o for_o our_o duty_n sake_n towards_o god_n who_o require_v it_o at_o our_o hand_n now_o our_o neighbour_n be_v every_o man_n without_o exception_n unless_o god_n have_v note_v he_o for_o his_o enemy_n though_o he_o dwell_v among_o the_o further_a indies_n and_o we_o never_o see_v he_o though_o he_o be_v our_o enemy_n yet_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o love_v he_o and_o if_o by_o god_n providence_n we_o be_v bring_v to_o behold_v his_o necessity_n at_o any_o time_n we_o be_v bind_v to_o show_v our_o love_n by_o put_v to_o our_o help_a hand_n this_o be_v make_v plain_a by_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o samaritan_n 10.30_o luke_n 10.30_o who_o in_o his_o travel_n see_v a_o man_n wound_v by_o thief_n and_o helpless_a unto_o who_o though_o he_o be_v a_o stranger_n he_o show_v mercy_n pour_v oil_n into_o his_o wound_n and_o set_v he_o on_o his_o own_o beast_n 58.7_o esa_fw-la 58.7_o and_o by_o the_o lord_n commend_v to_o we_o our_o duty_n towards_o our_o poor_a neighbour_n be_v it_o not_o to_o deal_v thy_o bread_n to_o the_o hungry_a and_o to_o bring_v the_o poor_a wander_a into_o thy_o house_n when_o thou_o see_v the_o naked_a that_o thou_o cover_v he_o and_o hide_v not_o thyself_o from_o thy_o own_o flesh_n so_o that_o whosoever_o be_v flesh_n as_o thou_o be_v be_v thy_o neighbour_n quest_n 3_o 6.1_o this_o commandment_n exceed_v the_o rest_n ephe._n 6.1_o three_o let_v this_o question_n follow_v which_o be_v the_o first_o of_o these_o commandment_n honour_n thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n etc._n etc._n this_o commandment_n have_v in_o it_o some_o thing_n singular_a and_o wherein_o it_o exceed_v the_o rest_n of_o this_o table_n viz._n a_o promise_n according_a as_o the_o apostle_n have_v note_v it_o be_v the_o first_o commandment_n with_o promise_n namely_o the_o first_o of_o the_o second_o table_n or_o the_o first_o and_o only_a commandment_n with_o a_o special_a promise_n express_o annex_v so_o as_o it_o be_v not_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o second_o commandment_n which_o be_v general_a and_o belong_v to_o all_o but_o i_o speak_v this_o only_a according_a to_o the_o reason_n of_o other_o for_o without_o doubt_n the_o apostle_n call_v it_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n the_o first_o commandment_n and_o the_o commandment_n with_o promise_n so_o usual_a be_v it_o with_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o commandment_n to_o restrain_v they_o to_o this_o second_o table_n only_o and_o as_o the_o first_o of_o the_o first_o table_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n so_o be_v this_o first_o of_o the_o second_o table_n the_o ground_n of_o the_o five_o commandment_n follow_v in_o that_o first_o be_v commend_v unto_o we_o a_o right_a esteem_n of_o god_n in_o this_o of_o man_n make_v after_o god_n image_n and_o special_o bear_v god_n image_n in_o he_o of_o the_o magistrate_n bear_v the_o image_n of_o his_o authority_n and_o power_n whence_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o god_n 82.1_o psal_n 82.1_o of_o the_o ancient_a bear_v the_o image_n of_o his_o eternity_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v appear_v as_o one_o ancient_a of_o day_n 37._o dan._n 9_o 37._o of_o parent_n bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o creator_n of_o thing_n which_o before_o be_v not_o of_o tutor_n minister_n and_o teacher_n bear_v the_o image_n of_o his_o wisdom_n and_o divine_a knowledge_n and_o where_o this_o due_a esteem_n of_o man_n according_a to_o their_o place_n be_v settle_v and_o again_o in_o superior_n towards_o their_o inferior_n the_o duty_n of_o the_o other_o commandment_n will_v easy_o follow_v even_o as_o when_o god_n be_v right_o set_v up_o in_o the_o 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that_o no_o deformity_n or_o defect_n but_o only_a sin_n which_o put_v out_o of_o god_n favour_n aught_o to_o put_v any_o beside_o this_o right_n last_o to_o be_v grave_n sober_a honest_a &_o holy_a and_o in_o all_o thing_n to_o give_v the_o example_n of_o a_o father_n that_o be_v of_o one_o in_o god_n stead_n unto_o his_o child_n for_o it_o be_v a_o vain_a thing_n in_o parent_n to_o forbid_v their_o child_n lie_v swear_v drink_v and_o to_o be_v liar_n drunkard_n and_o swearer_n themselves_o to_o bid_v they_o fear_n god_n and_o serve_v he_o and_o to_o be_v profane_a themselves_o rather_o as_o josuah_n thou_o must_v be_v the_o first_o and_o chief_a in_o all_o goodness_n say_v i_o and_o my_o household_n will_v serve_v
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