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in_o perform_v those_o act_n the_o act_n it_o be_v to_o perform_v be_v twofold_a 1._o in_o regard_n of_o our_o estate_n to_o acquit_v and_o condemn_v 2._o in_o regard_n of_o our_o action_n i._o before_o the_o do_n if_o need_v be_v to_o admonish_v i_o to_o they_o 2._o if_o sinful_a to_o restrain_v i_o from_o they_o 3._o if_o indifferent_a to_o leave_v they_o to_o our_o will_n ii_o after_o the_o do_v 1._o to_o comfort_v in_o they_o if_o command_v 2._o to_o check_v for_o they_o if_o forbid_a the_o rule_n which_o it_o must_v follow_v in_o perform_v these_o act_n be_v the_o reveal_v will_n of_o god_n iii_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o do_v 1._o sincere_o in_o check_v for_o one_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o another_o 2._o tender_o for_o a_o little_a thing_n 3._o effectual_o so_o as_o not_o to_o suffer_v corruption_n to_o gainsay_v 4._o peaceable_o to_o drive_v to_o god_n not_o from_o he_o 3._o the_o will_n to_o be_v flexible_a to_o god_n will_n 1._o obedience_n a_o full_a purpose_n to_o do_v all_o that_o god_n require_v and_o leave_v all_o that_o he_o forbid_v for_o his_o sake_n 2._o for_o good_a thing_n receive_v thankfulness_n for_o evil_a patience_n 4._o the_o think_a power_n memory_n speech_n sense_n and_o affection_n to_o be_v exercise_v more_o abundant_o on_o heavenly_a thing_n then_o earthly_a the_o general_a duty_n of_o the_o second_o commandment_n be_v to_o perform_v such_o solemn_a worship_n to_o god_n as_o he_o require_v in_o his_o word_n to_o worship_v he_o in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n divine_a service_n must_v be_v according_a to_o god_n command_n 1._o for_o matter_n of_o it_o in_o regard_n 1._o of_o the_o person_n worship_v the_o live_a god_n alone_o conceive_v of_o in_o the_o pure_a apprehension_n of_o the_o
between_o the_o engl._n and_o rom._n ch._n upon_o the_o reform_v sect._n 21._o patriarchae_fw-la in_o veteri_fw-la testamento_fw-la non_fw-la dum_fw-la eraâ—t_fw-la beati_fw-la ideo_fw-la nihil_fw-la de_fw-la hac_fw-la re_fw-la habetur_fw-la expressum_fw-la salmer_n comment_fw-fr in_o 1_o tim._n 2._o disp_n 2._o 2._o it_o can_v not_o be_v prove_v that_o any_o of_o the_o father_n for_o three_o hundred_o year_n after_o christ_n do_v make_v their_o prayer_n to_o any_o but_o only_o to_o god_n by_o jesus_n christ._n but_o in_o they_o of_o late_a time_n there_o be_v some_o mention_n of_o pray_v unto_o they_o but_o where_o be_v either_o commandment_n example_n or_o allowance_n of_o such_o prayer_n out_o of_o the_o scripture_n dr_n fulk_n on_o the_o rhem._n test._n 2_o pet._n 1._o 15._o heb._n 13._o 18._o orate_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la insaniunt_fw-la haeretici_fw-la dum_fw-la clamitant_fw-la injuriam_fw-la nos_fw-la facere_fw-la christo_fw-la mediatori_fw-la quoties_fw-la vicissim_fw-la paulum_fw-la &_o câ—â—â—ros_fw-la sanctos_fw-la rogamus_fw-la dicentes_fw-la orate_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la estius_fw-la ad_fw-la locum_fw-la vide_fw-la estium_fw-la ad_fw-la rom._n 15._o 31._o ad_fw-la 1_o thess._n 2._o 20._o â—_o 2_o cor._n 1._o 11._o &_o ad_fw-la ephes._n 3._o 12._o ad_fw-la heb._n 7._o 25._o the_o protestant_n confess_v a_o honour_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o divers_a respect_n as_o 1._o give_v thanks_o to_o god_n for_o his_o grace_n multiply_v upon_o they_o 2._o the_o honourable_a commemoration_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o virtue_n 3._o a_o desire_n and_o profession_n of_o imitate_v their_o godly_a example_n 4._o that_o the_o holy_a saint_n â—ow_o triumph_v in_o heaven_n do_v pray_v for_o the_o state_n of_o the_o militant_a church_n at_o the_o least_o in_o their_o general_a supplication_n but_o we_o deny_v that_o saint_n depart_v may_v be_v invocate_v or_o proper_o pray_v unto_o b._n mortons_n appeal_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 12._o sect._n 1_o si_fw-mi invoceutur_fw-la vivi_fw-la à _fw-la viventibus_fw-la multo_fw-la inferunt_fw-la consultius_fw-la invocentur_fw-la sancti_fw-la defuncti_fw-la cum_fw-la majori_fw-la flagrent_fw-la charitate_fw-la &_o fâ—licioris_fw-la sint_fw-la ad_fw-la auxiliandum_fw-la conditionis_fw-la atque_fw-la hoc_fw-la argumentum_fw-la addit_fw-la bellarminus_n adversarii_fw-la nunquam_fw-la solvere_fw-la potueâ—â—nt_fw-la sed_fw-la bellarminus_n ipse_fw-la illud_fw-la solvit_fw-la praefatur_fw-la enim_fw-la cardinalis_fw-la nos_fw-la legere_fw-la in_o utroque_fw-la testamento_fw-la viventes_fw-la à _fw-la viventibus_fw-la inâ—â—catos_fw-la at_o defunctos_fw-la esse_fw-la invocatos_fw-la aut_fw-la invocandos_fw-la à _fw-la viventibus_fw-la in_fw-la neutro_fw-la testamento_fw-la legimus_fw-la &_o nun_n haec_fw-la sufficiens_fw-la solutio_fw-la hoc_fw-la facimus_fw-la quia_fw-la legimus_fw-la illud_fw-la non_fw-la facimus_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la legimus_fw-la d._n pride_n lect._n 15_o de_fw-fr sanctorum_fw-la invocatione_n bellarminus_n â—â—riens_fw-la inter_fw-la virginem_fw-la matrem_fw-la &_o filium_fw-la divisibilem_fw-la dimidiat_fw-la animam_fw-la id._n ibid._n vide_fw-la plura_fw-la ibid._n the_o great_a end_n of_o all_o our_o request_n shall_v not_o be_v our_o own_o interest_n and_o concernment_n but_o god_n glory_n psal._n 115._o 1._o reason_n 1._o else_o they_o will_v not_o be_v successful_a 2._o because_o otherwise_o our_o prayer_n be_v not_o prayer_n the_o end_n show_v the_o quality_n of_o the_o action_n we_o must_v not_o only_o serve_v god_n but_o seek_v he_o how_o to_o know_v that_o god_n glory_n be_v the_o great_a end_n of_o our_o request_n 1._o by_o the_o work_n of_o our_o thought_n the_o heart_n work_v upon_o the_o end_n 2._o by_o the_o manner_n of_o pray_v we_o must_v pray_v absolute_o for_o god_n glory_n and_o submit_v to_o his_o will_n for_o other_o thing_n john_n 12._o 27_o 28._o 3._o by_o the_o dispo_n sition_n of_o our_o heart_n when_o our_o prayer_n be_v accomplish_v god_n have_v appoint_v prayer_n for_o other_o end_n also_o 1._o to_o be_v a_o profession_n of_o our_o dependence_n upon_o he_o that_o we_o may_v daily_o acknowledge_v god_n right_a and_o property_n in_o all_o we_o possess_v we_o thereby_o disclaim_v merit_n in_o the_o high_a mercy_n pardon_v of_o sin_n jer._n 3._o 12_o 13._o we_o profess_v our_o dependence_n for_o common_a mercy_n when_o we_o ask_v our_o daily_a bread_n 2._o to_o nourish_v communion_n and_o familiarity_n between_o god_n and_o we_o job_n 22._o 21._o isa._n 26._o 16._o 3._o to_o keep_v the_o heart_n in_o a_o holy_a frame_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 7._o 4._o to_o quicken_v our_o affection_n to_o good_a thing_n 5._o to_o be_v a_o mean_n of_o comfort_n and_o spiritual_a refresh_n job_n 16_o 20._o phil._n 4._o 6._o si_fw-mi orationem_fw-la dominicam_fw-la nullis_fw-la aliis_fw-la cogitationibus_fw-la incidentibus_fw-la pronunciare_fw-la noveris_fw-la tum_fw-la eximium_fw-la magistrum_fw-la te_fw-la esse_fw-la judicabo_fw-la luther_n in_o joan._n 17._o triplex_fw-la est_fw-la atteneâ—o_fw-la quae_fw-la orationi_fw-la vocali_fw-la potest_fw-la adhiberi_fw-la una_fw-la quidem_fw-la qua_fw-la attenditur_fw-la ad_fw-la ver_fw-la ba_o ne_fw-la aliquis_fw-la in_o eye_n erret_fw-la secunda_fw-la qua_fw-la attenditur_fw-la ad_fw-la sensum_fw-la verborum_fw-la tertia_fw-la qua_fw-la attenditur_fw-la ad_fw-la finem_fw-la orationis_fw-la scilicet_fw-la deum_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la rem_fw-la qua_fw-la oratur_fw-la quae_fw-la quidem_fw-la est_fw-la maximè_fw-la necessaria_fw-la aquin._n 2a_o 2ae_fw-la qu._n 83._o art_n 13_o evagatio_fw-la montis_fw-la quae_fw-la fit_a praeter_fw-la propofitum_fw-la orationis_fw-la fructum_fw-la non_fw-la tollit_fw-la id._n ib._n prayer_n be_v one_o of_o the_o noble_a exercise_n of_o christian_a religion_n or_o rather_o that_o duty_n in_o which_o all_o grace_n be_v concentre_v d._n tailor_n on_o rom._n 8._o there_o be_v no_o duty_n have_v more_o command_n and_o promise_n to_o it_o and_o threaten_n against_o those_o that_o omit_v it_o there_o be_v no_o one_o duty_n honour_v god_n more_o and_o be_v more_o honour_a by_o he_o then_o prayer_n there_o be_v no_o one_o duty_n that_o a_o christian_n have_v more_o need_n of_o no_o one_o duty_n that_o have_v be_v more_o practise_v than_o this_o god_n have_v make_v many_o promise_n to_o prayer_n 1._o general_n that_o he_o will_v hear_v and_o answer_v we_o isa._n 30._o 19_o john_n 16._o 23._o 2._o particular_a â—_o deliverance_n from_o any_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n psal._n 50._o 15._o oâ—_n strength_n and_o patience_n to_o bear_v it_o jam._n 1_o 5._o 2._o whatsoever_o spiritual_a grace_n we_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o luke_n 11._o 13._o 3._o inward_a joy_n and_o peace_n of_o conscience_n job_n 33._o 26._o john_n 16._o 24._o hildersham_n on_o psalm_n 51._o 7._o a_o saint_n of_o god_n have_v rather_o go_v without_o the_o mercy_n that_o he_o beg_v by_o prayer_n then_o have_v a_o mercy_n without_o prayer_n see_v promise_n 1._o to_o prayer_n in_o general_n 2._o to_o the_o several_a part_n of_o prayer_n clark_n holy_a incense_n p._n 1._o to_o 9_o gen._n 32._o 26_o 28_o some_o say_v that_o prayer_n command_v god_n isa._n 45._o 11._o deo_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la diabolo_fw-la flagellum_fw-la homini_fw-la subsidium_fw-la aug._n prepare_v for_o prayer_n 1._o by_o get_v powerful_a apprehension_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n before_o who_o you_o go_v 2._o by_o get_v your_o heart_n sensible_a of_o what_o you_o pray_v for_o as_o pardon_v of_o sin_n power_n against_o it_o assurance_n of_o his_o love_n 3._o get_v your_o heart_n separate_v from_o the_o world_n and_o all_o thing_n here_o below_o m._n burr_n of_o gospel-wor_a isa._n 1._o 13._o every_o morning_n and_o evening_n the_o sacrifice_n exod._n 29._o 38._o and_o incense_n exod._n 30._o 7_o 8._o be_v to_o be_v offer_v up_o unto_o the_o lord_n these_o be_v ceremonial_a law_n but_o there_o be_v a_o moral_a equity_n of_o they_o which_o be_v perpetual_a and_o these_o law_n concern_v the_o people_n as_o well_o as_o the_o priest_n as_o appear_z luke_n 1._o 10._o hilders_n a_o readiness_n to_o pray_v earnest_o to_o god_n for_o good_a thing_n and_o the_o same_o improve_a according_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o pawn_n from_o heaven_n to_o he_o that_o have_v it_o that_o he_o shall_v receive_v the_o good_a thing_n pray_v for_o robin_n ess._n obser._n 48._o james_n the_o brother_n of_o our_o lord_n by_o oft_o kneel_v his_o knee_n be_v benumb_v and_o harden_v like_o the_o knee_n of_o a_o camel_n fox_n see_v d._n gouge_n whole_a armour_n part_n 2._o treat_n 3._o isa._n 62._o 6._o ephes._n 6._o 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v attribute_v to_o hunt_a dog_n which_o will_v not_o cease_v follow_v the_o game_n till_o they_o have_v get_v it_o it_o be_v a_o profane_a speech_n of_o that_o atheistical_a wretch_n that_o tell_v god_n he_o be_v no_o common_a beggar_n he_o never_o trouble_v he_o before_o with_o prayer_n and_o if_o he_o will_v hear_v he_o that_o time_n he_o will_v never_o trouble_v he_o again_o if_o we_o persevere_v not_o either_o god_n will_v not_o give_v we_o what_o we_o pray_v for_o or_o if_o he_o do_v we_o shall_v have_v it_o as_o a_o curse_n because_o it_o be_v not_o the_o fruit_n of_o prayer_n four_o thing_n will_v drive_v the_o saint_n
329_o chap._n 11._o sign_n of_o a_o christian_a in_o regard_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o great_a corruption_n may_v be_v find_v in_o true_a christian_n pag._n 332_o chap._n 12._o two_o question_n resolve_v about_o sin_n pag._n 335_o chap._n 13._o of_o the_o saint_n care_v to_o preserve_v themselves_o from_o sin_n and_o especial_o their_o own_o iniquity_n pag._n 336_o chap._n 14._o of_o the_o cause_n of_o forbear_v sin_n of_o abhor_v it_o and_o of_o small_a sin_n pag._n 338_o chap._n 15._o of_o some_o particular_a sin_n and_o especial_o of_o ambition_n apostasy_n backslide_v blasphemy_n boast_v bribery_n pag._n 339_o chap._n 16._o of_o carnal_a confidence_n covetousness_n cruelty_n curse_v pag._n 348_o chap._n 17._o of_o deceit_n distrust_n divination_n division_n drunkenness_n pag._n 352_o chap._n 18._o of_o envy_n error_n flattery_n gluttony_n pag._n 357_o chap._n 19_o of_o heresy_n hypocrisy_n idleness_n impenitence_n injustice_n intemperance_n pag._n 361_o chap._n 20._o of_o lie_v malice_n murmur_a oppression_n pag._n 366_o chap._n 21._o of_o perjury_n polygamy_n pride_n pag._n 368_o chap._n 22._o of_o rail_a rebellion_n revenge_n scandal_n schism_n pag._n 372_o chap._n 23._o of_o sedition_n self-love_n self-seeking_a slander_n pag._n 377_o chap._n 24._o of_o tale-bearing_a vainglory_n violence_n unbelief_n unkindness_n unsetledness_n unthankefulness_n usury_n pag._n 381_o chap._n 25._o of_o witchcraft_n pag._n 387_o book_n v._o of_o man_n recovery_n by_o christ_n chap._n 1._o of_o man_n recovery_n pag._n 389_o chap._n 2._o of_o christ._n i._n his_o person_n pag._n 394_o chap._n 3._o of_o christ_n being_n man._n pag._n 396_o chap._n 4._o of_o christ_n office_n pag._n 404_o chap._n 5._o of_o christ_n double_a state_n of_o humiliation_n and_o exaltation_n pag._n 424_o chap._n 6._o of_o christ_n exaltation_n pag._n 438_o book_n vi_o of_o the_o church_n the_o spouse_n of_o christ_n and_o antichrist_n the_o great_a enemy_n of_o christ._n chap._n 1._o of_o the_o church_n of_o christ._n pag._n 447_o chap._n 2._o of_o pastor_n pag._n 454_o chap._n 3._o of_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n and_o government_n pag._n 466_o book_n vii_o of_o our_o union_n and_o communion_n with_o christ._n chap._n 1._o of_o our_o union_n with_o christ._n pag._n 485_o chap._n 2._o of_o effectual_a vocation_n pag._n 489_o chap._n 3._o of_o conversion_n and_o freewill_n pag._n 491_o chap._n 4._o of_o save_v faith_n pag._n 499_o chap._n 5._o of_o the_o communion_n and_o fellowship_n believer_n have_v with_o christ_n and_o their_o benefit_n by_o he_o &_o special_o of_o adoption_n pag._n 510_o chap._n 6._o of_o justification_n pag._n 512_o chap._n 7._o of_o the_o part_n and_o term_n of_o justification_n remission_n of_o sin_n and_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n pag._n 519_o chap._n 8._o of_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n pag._n 522_o chap._n 9_o whether_o one_o may_v be_v certain_a of_o his_o justification_n pag._n 524_o chap._n 10._o whether_o faith_n alone_o do_v justify_v pag._n 528_o chap._n 11._o of_o sanctification_n pag._n 530_o chap._n 12._o the_o part_n of_o sanctification_n be_v two_o mortification_n and_o vivification_n i._o mortification_n pag._n 535_o chap._n 13._o ii_o of_o vivification_n pag._n 537_o chap._n 14._o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o whole_a soul_n and_o body_n pag._n 540_o chap._n 15._o of_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o will._n pag._n 542_o chap._n 16._o of_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o conscience_n pag._n 544_o chap._n 17._o sanctification_n of_o the_o memory_n pag._n 546_o chap._n 18._o sanctification_n of_o the_o affection_n pag._n ib._n chap._n 19_o of_o the_o particular_a affection_n pag._n 549_o chap._n 20._o i._n of_o the_o simple_a affection_n pag._n 551_o chap._n 21._o ii_o of_o love_n and_o hatred_n pag._n 555_o chap._n 22._o ii_o desire_n and_o flight_n pag._n 558_o chap._n 23._o joy_n and_o sorrow_n pag._n 561_o chap._n 24._o of_o sorrow_n pag._n 565_o chap._n 24._o of_o hope_n and_o fear_n i._o of_o hope_n pag._n 568_o chap._n 25._o ii_o of_o fear_n and_o some_o mix_a affection_n pag._n 571_o chap._n 27._o of_o the_o sensitive_a appetite_n pag._n 579_o chap._n 28._o of_o the_o sanctification_n of_o man_n body_n and_o all_o the_o external_a action_n pag._n 580_o some_o special_a grace_n decipher_v pag._n 584_o book_n viii_o of_o ordinance_n or_o religious_a duty_n chap._n 1._o something_o general_a of_o the_o ordinance_n pag._n 605_o chap._n 2._o of_o ordinary_a religious_a duty_n first_o of_o hear_v the_o word_n pag._n 607_o chap._n 3._o of_o sing_v psalm_n pag._n 609_o chap._n 4._o of_o prayer_n pag._n 611_o chap._n 5._o the_o sort_n and_o kind_n of_o prayer_n pag._n 625_o chap._n 6._o of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n pag._n 637_o chap._n 7._o of_o the_o sacrament_n pag._n 655_o chap._n 8._o of_o baptism_n pag._n 662_o chap._n 9_o of_o the_o lord_n supper_n pag._n 678_o chap._n 10._o of_o the_o mass_n pag._n 700_o chap._n 11._o of_o extraordinary_a religious_a duty_n fast_v feast_v and_o vow_n i._o of_o fast_v pag._n 735_o chap._n 12._o ii_o holy_a feast_v or_o religious_a thanksgiving_n pag._n 739_o chap._n 13._o of_o a_o religious_a vow_n pag._n 740_o book_n ix_o of_o the_o moral_a law_n chap._n 1._o some_o thing_n general_a of_o the_o commandment_n pag._n 749_o and_o the_o ten_o commandment_n in_o so_o many_o chapter_n follow_v book_n x._o of_o glorification_n chap._n 1._o of_o the_o general_n resurrection_n pag._n 857_o chap._n 2._o of_o the_o last_o judgement_n pag._n 859_o chap._n 3._o of_o hell_n or_o damnation_n pag._n 864_o chap._n 4._o of_o everlasting_a life_n pag._n 868_o the_o first_o book_n of_o the_o scripture_n chap._n i._o of_o divinity_n in_o general_n in_o the_o preface_n or_o introduction_n to_o divinity_n six_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v 1._o that_o there_o be_v divinity_n 2._o what_o divinity_n be_v 3._o how_o it_o be_v to_o be_v teach_v 4._o how_o it_o may_v be_v learn_v 5._o its_o opposite_n 6._o the_o excellency_n of_o divine_a knowledge_n i._o that_o there_o be_v divinity_n divinity_n that_o be_v a_o revelation_n of_o god_n will_v make_v to_o man_n be_v prove_v by_o these_o argument_n 1._o from_o the_o natural_a light_n of_o conscience_n in_o which_o 15_o we_o be_v unwilling_a many_o footstep_n of_o heavenly_a knowledge_n and_o the_o divine_a will_n be_v imprint_v 2._o from_o the_o supernatural_a light_n of_o grace_n for_o we_o know_v that_o all_o divine_a truth_n be_v full_o reveal_v in_o scripture_n 3._o from_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n himself_o who_o be_v the_o chief_a good_a and_o therefore_o most_o topicus_fw-la diffusive_a of_o himself_o must_v needs_o communicate_v the_o knowledge_n of_o himself_o to_o reasonable_a creature_n for_o their_o salvation_n psal._n 119._o 68_o 4._o from_o the_o end_n of_o creation_n for_o god_n have_v therefore_o make_v reasonable_a creature_n that_o he_o may_v be_v acknowledge_v and_o celebrate_v by_o they_o both_o in_o 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6._o 44._o a_o real_a efficacy_n god_n circumcise_v our_o heart_n quicken_v we_o raise_v we_o from_o the_o dead_a give_v a_o new_a heart_n four_o the_o part_n of_o this_o work_n of_o vocation_n wherein_o it_o stand_v in_o two_o thing_n ibid._n 1._o the_o lord_n make_v a_o gracious_a offer_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o soul._n 2._o the_o soul_n accept_v of_o christ_n when_o and_o as_o he_o be_v tender_v christ_n be_v offer_v in_o the_o gospel_n first_o external_o matth._n 20._o 16._o this_o be_v a_o declaration_n or_o publication_n of_o the_o great_a goodness_n of_o god_n to_o a_o poor_a lose_a sinner_n willing_a to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o he_o in_o christ._n it_o stand_v in_o four_o particular_n 1._o god_n have_v send_v his_o son_n christ_n who_o by_o his_o own_o obedience_n have_v pay_v a_o sufficient_a ransom_n for_o the_o most_o miserable_a wretch_n 2._o god_n be_v willing_a to_o make_v this_o good_a to_o all_o poor_a sinner_n who_o will_v take_v he_o on_o the_o term_n he_o be_v offer_v 3._o the_o term_n on_o which_o christ_n be_v offer_v in_o the_o gospel_n be_v most_o free_a and_o nothing_o require_v but_o only_o free_o to_o receive_v he_o 4._o because_o the_o humble_a and_o break_a sinner_n be_v most_o ready_a to_o be_v discourage_v portion_n therefore_o he_o declare_v that_o those_o which_o be_v vile_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n be_v most_o welcome_a to_o he_o second_o internal_o rom._n 8._o 30._o which_o be_v the_o work_n only_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n act._n 10._o 44._o mark_n of_o a_o effectual_a call_v first_o god_n break_v the_o heart_n by_o some_o preparatory_a conviction_n to_o make_v the_o soul_n fit_a to_o receive_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n the_o proper_a call_n be_v by_o the_o gospel_n 1_o thess._n 2._o 14._o but_o the_o previous_a work_n of_o the_o law_n be_v conviction_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o evil_a of_o it_o hos._n 2._o 14._o gal._n 3._o 1._o see_v john_n 16._o 8._o this_o conviction_n have_v not_o the_o like_a effect_n in_o all_o in_o 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2._o 9_o free_a resolution_n and_o confidence_n come_v what_o will_v come_v they_o will_v obey_v god_n luke_n 5._o 5._o five_o the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o a_o call_v it_o infer_v a_o change_n from_o the_o former_a state_n in_o heart_n the_o whole_a heart_n it_o now_o find_v comfort_n and_o satisfaction_n in_o god_n and_o hate_v sin_n hos._n 4._o 8._o ephes._n 4._o 12._o i_o know_v there_o be_v little_a difference_n between_o effectual_a call_v conversion_n and_o regeneration_n yet_o because_o some_o of_o our_o divine_n handle_v the_o work_n of_o grace_n under_o the_o notion_n of_o conversion_n and_o effectual_a call_v too_o i_o shall_v speak_v of_o conversion_n in_o the_o next_o place_n chap._n iii_o of_o
the_o world_n other_o natural_o moderate_a in_o thing_n indifferent_a and_o shun_v the_o occasion_n of_o sin_n the_o meditate_v on_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o pure_a and_o most_o effectual_a way_n of_o mortify_a sin_n 1_o pet._n 4._o 1._o look_v upon_o christ_n death_n not_o only_o as_o a_o pattern_n but_o cause_n of_o mortification_n john_n 3._o 14._o heb._n 12._o 2._o 1._o look_v upon_o sin_n as_o the_o cause_n of_o christ_n suffering_n zech._n 12._o 10._o act._n 2._o 37._o 2._o consider_v the_o greatness_n and_o dreadfulness_n of_o his_o suffering_n rom._n 8._o 32._o 3._o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o suffering_n col._n 2._o 15._o 4._o reason_n must_v argue_v from_o the_o end_n of_o christ_n suffering_n which_o be_v mortification_n as_o well_o as_o comfort_v and_o pardon_n 1_o john_n 3._o 6._o ephes._n 5._o 27._o improve_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n 1._o by_o faith_n rom._n 6._o 6._o &_o 7._o 25._o 2._o by_o prayer_n heb._n 10._o 19_o 5._o a_o preparation_n to_o this_o duty_n labour_n daily_a to_o find_v out_o thy_o sin_n we_o be_v natural_o very_o prone_a to_o entertain_v a_o good_a opinion_n of_o ourselves_o and_o discern_v not_o many_o evil_n in_o we_o 1._o study_v the_o law_n rom._n 7._o i_o be_v alive_a without_o the_o law_n but_o when_o i_o see_v the_o inward_a motion_n of_o sin_n be_v abominable_a to_o god_n i_o die_v compare_v thy_o own_o soul_n with_o it_o 2._o study_v thy_o own_o way_n when_o thou_o be_v cross_v how_o be_v thou_o troubed_a say_v be_v not_o this_o anger_n when_o other_o reproach_v thou_o how_o be_v thou_o trouble_v say_v be_v not_o this_o pride_n and_o self-love_n 3._o have_v a_o ear_n open_a to_o the_o admonition_n of_o faithful_a friend_n leave_v not_o thy_o heart_n till_o it_o plead_v guilty_a 4._o make_v use_n of_o ordinance_n the_o word_n read_v and_o hear_v prayer_n the_o sacrament_n after_o he_o have_v command_v they_o to_o put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n colos._n 3._o he_o say_v let_v the_o word_n dwell_v plentiful_o in_o you_o david_n beg_v of_o god_n to_o strengthen_v he_o 5._o take_v heed_n and_o shun_v all_o the_o occasion_n that_o foment_n and_o cherish_v thy_o corruption_n 67._o 1._o inward_a thy_o own_o thought_n we_o cure_v the_o itch_n by_o cleanse_v the_o blood_n job_n 31._o 1._o why_o shall_v i_o think_v on_o a_o maid_n 2._o outward_a there_o be_v two_o of_o all_o sin_n 1._o idleness_n the_o devil_n cushion_n 2._o evil_a company_n 6._o upon_o special_a season_n there_o must_v be_v the_o solemn_a exercise_n of_o fast_v and_o humiliation_n because_o we_o must_v mortify_v the_o inclination_n of_o sin_n jam._n 4._o 9_o chap._n xiii_o ii_o of_o vivification_n there_o be_v two_o part_n of_o a_o christian_n duty_n die_v to_o sin_n and_o live_n to_o spirit_n god_n it_o be_v call_v live_v to_o god_n rom._n 14._o 8._o gal._n 2._o 19_o to_o holiness_n the_o life_n of_o righteousness_n rise_v to_o christ._n it_o be_v first_o habitual_a when_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n infuse_v such_o principle_n 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contemptu_fw-la terrenorum_fw-la 3._o in_o repulsione_n tentationum_fw-la 4._o in_o tolerantia_fw-la afflictionum_fw-la 5._o in_o aggressione_fw-la bonorum_fw-la operum_fw-la quamvis_fw-la arduorum_fw-la this_o strength_n come_v 1._o from_o the_o principle_n within_o the_o life_n of_o the_o habit_n 2._o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o they_o and_o stir_v they_o up_o to_o act_v this_o new_a life_n be_v christ_n rather_o then_o our_o own_o he_o be_v the_o root_n and_o author_n of_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n john_n 8._o 12._o the_o gospel_n be_v the_o ministration_n of_o life_n col._n 3._o 4._o 1_o john_n 5._o 11_o 12._o 2_o tim._n 1._o 10._o there_o be_v a_o threefold_a life_n 1._o natural_a or_o personal_a 2._o politic_a 3._o divine_a or_o spiritual_a end_n 1._o the_o natural_a life_n flow_v from_o the_o union_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n 2._o the_o politic_a life_n comprehend_v all_o those_o thing_n which_o people_n perform_v one_o to_o another_o by_o virtue_n of_o their_o 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day_n offer_v see_v exod._n 29._o 38_o 39_o &_o 30._o 7_o 8._o therefore_o every_o man_n shall_v pray_v by_o himself_o twice_o a_o day_n christ_n teach_v we_o in_o the_o 4_o petit._n to_o pray_v every_o day_n that_o be_v every_o day_n of_o our_o life_n second_o every_o morning_n we_o have_v receive_v god_n special_a blessing_n and_o every_o evening_n we_o have_v need_n of_o it_o therefore_o be_v so_o oft_o at_o least_o to_o address_v ourselves_o to_o solemn_a prayer_n three_o all_o thing_n must_v be_v sanctify_v by_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n therefore_o the_o common_a labour_n of_o the_o day_n and_o rest_n must_v be_v so_o sanctify_v four_o we_o may_v so_o more_o free_o pour_v out_o our_o whole_a heart_n unto_o god_n every_o one_o have_v particular_a sin_n to_o acknowledge_v and_o particular_a want_n to_o be_v supply_v five_o this_o both_o give_v the_o best_a evidence_n of_o the_o uprightness_n of_o a_o man_n heart_n and_o argue_v a_o great_a familiarity_n with_o god_n and_o be_v 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he_o that_o believe_v not_o and_o be_v not_o baptize_v shall_v be_v condemn_v see_v that_o place_n john_n 3._o 5._o answer_v in_o my_o annotation_n vi_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o sacrament_n the_o papist_n say_v the_o sacrament_n confer_v grace_n by_o the_o work_n wrought_v as_o the_o pen_n ibid._n of_o itself_o write_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o writer_n move_v it_o so_o the_o sacrament_n of_o themselves_o sanctify_v be_v administer_v by_o the_o minister_n they_o hold_v the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o sacrament_n to_o be_v so_o great_a that_o there_o need_v no_o preparation_n or_o qualification_n of_o the_o receiver_n the_o reform_a church_n maintain_v that_o except_o the_o receiver_n be_v thus_o and_o thus_o qualify_v he_o lose_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o sacrament_n see_v act_n 10._o 47._o sacrament_n do_v not_o confer_v grace_n by_o the_o actual_a do_v and_o
nor_o warrant_n from_o the_o scripture_n and_o against_o the_o second_o commandment_n m._n ball._n the_o heathen_n do_v object_n to_o the_o christian_n in_o time_n pass_v in_o reproach_n that_o the_o god_n which_o they_o believe_v in_o be_v hang_v upon_o a_o crosse._n they_o think_v good_a to_o testify_v therefore_o that_o they_o be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o the_o often_o use_v of_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o crosse._n but_o we_o now_o live_v not_o among_o turk_n that_o contemn_v the_o cross_n of_o christ_n but_o papist_n which_o esteem_n more_o of_o a_o wooden_a cross_n then_o of_o the_o true_a cross_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v his_o suffering_n we_o ought_v therefore_o to_o take_v away_o the_o use_n of_o it_o to_o take_v away_o the_o superstitious_a estimation_n of_o it_o cartwright_n reply_v to_o d._n whitgift_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o admonit_a pag._n 136._o see_v parker_n of_o the_o cross_n per_fw-la totum_fw-la and_o part_n 1._o cap._n 3._o pag._n 106._o against_o symbolical_a sacramental_a signify_v sign_n in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n he_o urge_v that_o of_o the_o civil_a law_n nemo_fw-la est_fw-la signandus_fw-la in_o front_n quia_fw-la non_fw-la debet_fw-la facies_fw-la hominis_fw-la ad_fw-la similitudinem_fw-la dei_fw-la formata_fw-la foedari_fw-la chap._n ix_o the_o lord_n supper_n there_o be_v divers_a name_n and_o appellation_n of_o it_o of_o which_o casaubone_n speak_v ex._n annal_n 16._o ad_fw-la annal._n eccles._n baron_fw-fr this_o sacrament_n be_v call_v the_o 2._o supper_n from_o the_o time_n of_o its_o institution_n because_o it_o be_v institute_v by_o christ_n after_o a_o common_a supper_n and_o the_o eat_n of_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n in_o the_o night_n in_o which_o he_o be_v betray_v 1_o cor._n 11._o 23._o this_o word_n coena_fw-la be_v not_o like_v of_o the_o roman_a church_n because_o it_o signify_v a_o common_a supper_n and_o by_o consequent_a can_v be_v apply_v to_o private_a mass_n nay_o nor_o to_o public_a mass_n neither_o in_o which_o oftentimes_o the_o priest_n eat_v all_o alone_a scaena_fw-la est_fw-la planè_fw-la non_fw-la coena_fw-la dominici_n corporis_fw-la &_o sanguinis_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la agitur_fw-la sacerdos_n ad_fw-la altar_n assistit_fw-la theatrali_fw-la veste_fw-la magnificè_fw-la indutus_fw-la post_fw-la multas_fw-la gesticulationes_fw-la manuum_fw-la multas_fw-la corporis_fw-la gyrationes_fw-la tandem_fw-la crustulum_fw-la manibus_fw-la supra_fw-la caput_fw-la elatis_fw-la elatum_fw-la à _fw-la populo_fw-la aversus_fw-la ostendunt_fw-la audiunt_fw-la qui_fw-la ad_fw-la sunt_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la intelligunt_fw-la vident_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la percipâ—unt_fw-la adorant_fw-la quod_fw-la nesciunt_fw-la simplicii_n varini_n epist._n de_fw-fr libro_fw-la postumo_fw-la grot._fw-la p._n 263._o the_o lord_n supper_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 20._o 5._o because_o institute_v by_o christ_n our_o lord_n the_o father_n often_o call_v it_o so_o cyprian_n have_v write_v a_o tractate_n de_fw-fr coena_fw-la domini_fw-la the_o break_n of_o bread_n act_v 2._o 42._o &_o 20._o 7._o the_o break_n of_o the_o eucharist_n so_o the_o syriack_n in_o both_o place_n vide_fw-la de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr because_o it_o represent_v the_o crucify_a of_o christ._n the_o eucharist_n so_o it_o be_v call_v not_o long_o after_o the_o apostle_n because_o the_o evangelist_n luke_n and_o the_o apostle_n rehearse_v the_o institution_n of_o this_o sacrament_n do_v write_v that_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v give_v thanks_o luke_n 22._o 19_o 1_o cor._n 11._o 24._o and_o it_o be_v also_o still_o celebrate_v in_o the_o church_n with_o thanksgiving_n this_o title_n be_v use_v by_o the_o father_n and_o reform_a church_n the_o table_n of_o the_o lord_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 21._o because_o our_o lord_n christ_n institute_v this_o sacrament_n and_o celebrate_v it_o at_o a_o table_n and_o the_o apostle_n receive_v it_o there_o see_v mat._n 26._o 20._o mark_v 14._o 18._o luke_n 22._o 14._o john_n 13._o 12._o a_o communion_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 16._o because_o it_o be_v a_o bond_n of_o that_o mutual_a charity_n and_o symbol_n of_o the_o brotherly_a unity_n which_o be_v among_o all_o the_o faithful_a 1_o cor._n 10._o 17._o the_o papist_n acknowledge_v no_o communion_n in_o participate_v of_o this_o sacrament_n no_o marvel_n therefore_o if_o they_o dislike_v the_o name_n it_o be_v call_v by_o the_o ancient_n synâ—xis_n which_o be_v a_o greek_a word_n and_o signify_v the_o same_o with_o congregation_n or_o a_o meeting_n together_o 1_o cor._n 11._o 20._o it_o be_v a_o collection_n gather_v together_o or_o assemble_v of_o the_o faithful_a the_o papist_n call_v it_o a_o mass_n the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n some_o thing_n be_v necessary_a in_o their_o nature_n as_o love_v and_o fear_n of_o god_n some_o only_a 26._o by_o a_o law_n be_v necessary_a to_o our_o life_n so_o all_o institution_n of_o christ._n paul_n call_v it_o the_o lord_n supper_n which_o import_v christ_n the_o author_n as_o indeed_o he_o be_v as_o the_o evangelist_n do_v witness_v see_v 1_o cor._n 11._o 23._o it_o be_v a_o stand_a ordinance_n he_o enjoin_v the_o use_n of_o it_o till_o the_o lord_n come_v ver_fw-la 26._o which_o can_v be_v mean_v of_o come_v in_o the_o spirit_n for_o so_o he_o be_v already_o come_v according_a to_o his_o promise_n make_v before_o he_o depart_v from_o the_o world_n the_o lord_n supper_n be_v thus_o describe_v by_o one_o it_o be_v a_o institution_n of_o christ_n or_o second_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n consist_v of_o bread_n and_o wine_n wherein_o by_o performance_n of_o divers_a act_n about_o it_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v confirm_v to_o every_o worthy_a receiver_n this_o be_v too_o obscure_a and_o confuse_a other_o thus_o it_o be_v the_o second_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n institute_v by_o christ_n himself_o wherein_o by_o take_v and_o eat_v of_o bread_n and_o by_o take_v and_o drink_v of_o wine_n the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v confirm_v to_o every_o worthy_a receiver_n it_o be_v the_o eat_n and_o drink_v of_o consecrate_a bread_n and_o wine_n give_v to_o seal_v up_o our_o feed_n and_o nourishment_n in_o christ_n jesus_n doctor_n featley_n in_o his_o grand_a sacrilege_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n c._n 15._o thus_o define_v it_o it_o be_v a_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n seal_v unto_o we_o the_o perfect_a nourishment_n of_o our_o soul_n by_o the_o participation_n of_o the_o sacred_a element_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n doctor_n goâ—ge_n in_o his_o catechism_n thus_o define_v it_o it_o be_v a_o sacrament_n of_o our_o spiritual_a nourishment_n wherein_o by_o receive_v of_o bread_n and_o wine_n according_a to_o christ_n institution_n our_o communion_n with_o christ_n be_v represent_v and_o seal_v up_o unto_o we_o it_o be_v a_o sacrament_n of_o our_o nourishment_n and_o our_o grow_v up_o in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o 8._o therefore_o it_o be_v appoint_v by_o he_o to_o be_v frequent_o use_v as_o be_v one_o of_o the_o stand_a dish_n which_o the_o lord_n christ_n have_v provide_v for_o the_o daily_a diet_n and_o the_o household_n provision_n of_o his_o faithful_a one_o who_o be_v of_o his_o family_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 26_o 34._o bread_n sustain_v the_o hungry_a wine_n refresh_v the_o thirsty_a both_o satisfy_v to_o the_o full_a christ_n save_v perfect_o all_o that_o come_v unto_o he_o hooker_n survey_v of_o the_o sum_n of_o church-discipline_n part_v 3._o c._n 2._o here_o we_o have_v more_o immediate_o to_o do_v with_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n we_o draw_v high_a to_o god_n in_o prayer_n but_o we_o become_v one_o with_o he_o in_o the_o supper_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 16._o here_o be_v the_o sweet_a refresh_n that_o ever_o we_o receive_v other_o duty_n seem_v rather_o to_o be_v our_o work_n this_o be_v our_o meal_n all_o other_o duty_n be_v to_o fit_v we_o for_o the_o supper_n examination_n the_o word_n prayer_n this_o be_v a_o duty_n of_o the_o high_a and_o most_o mysterious_a signification_n epitome_n evangelii_n here_o be_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o covenant_n in_o one_o rite_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 25._o the_o whole_a contrivance_n of_o salvation_n be_v represent_v in_o a_o bit_n of_o bread_n and_o drop_n of_o wine_n it_o be_v a_o duty_n wherein_o god_n seal_v up_o to_o his_o people_n the_o assurance_n oâ—_n his_o love_n and_o special_a favour_n john_n 6._o 33._o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v 1._o a_o spiritual_a medicine_n to_o cure_v the_o remainder_n of_o corruption_n 2._o spiritual_a food_n to_o strengthen_v our_o weak_a grace_n 3._o a_o spiritual_a cordial_a to_o comfort_v our_o distress_a conscience_n 4._o a_o strong_a obligation_n to_o all_o act_n of_o thankfulness_n and_o obedience_n unto_o jesus_n christ._n what_o be_v the_o special_a and_o spiritual_a end_n for_o which_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v exhibit_v and_o apply_v in_o the_o lord_n supper_n 1._o in_o the_o transact_n of_o the_o service_n there_o do_v the_o whole_a
body_n a_o pledge_n whereby_o whole_a christ_n with_o all_o his_o merit_n and_o all_o that_o he_o be_v be_v make_v over_o to_o a_o believer_n 4._o a_o mean_n of_o exhibit_v christ_n to_o the_o soul._n the_o sacrament_n be_v instrumenta_fw-la quadantenus_fw-la moralia_fw-la they_o be_v accompany_v with_o the_o power_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n we_o must_v therefore_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n to_o confirm_v our_o faith_n communion_n with_o christ_n and_o all_o save_a grace_n in_o we_o to_o keep_v in_o 3._o remembrance_n the_o lord_n death_n until_o he_o come_v again_o and_o to_o testify_v our_o love_n one_o towards_o another_o 1._o our_o faith_n god_n be_v able_a and_o willing_a to_o save_v we_o 1._o able_a to_o save_v to_o the_o utmost_a look_v upon_o he_o 1._o in_o his_o nature_n god-man_n man_n that_o he_o may_v suffer_v god_n that_o he_o may_v satisfy_v 2._o in_o his_o office_n he_o be_v a_o prophet_n priest_n and_o king_n mat._n 8._o 2._o 2._o will_v he_o die_v to_o save_v humble_a and_o penitent_a sinner_n rom._n 8._o 34._o &_o rom._n 4._o ult_n if_o he_o spare_v not_o his_o life_n for_o we_o he_o will_v spare_v nothing_o else_o there_o be_v merit_n and_o grace_n enough_o in_o he_o what_o ever_o my_o sin_n be_v or_o have_v be_v for_o pardon_v of_o they_o and_o salvation_n 2._o communion_n with_o christ_n and_o all_o save_a grace_n in_o we_o god_n end_n in_o institute_v of_o ordinance_n be_v that_o we_o may_v meet_v he_o there_o and_o have_v communion_n with_o he_o exod_a 20._o 24._o it_o shall_v be_v our_o end_n in_o frequent_v ordinance_n god_n eye_n be_v special_o on_o our_o end_n in_o all_o religious_a duty_n matth._n 11._o 7_o 8._o hos._n 7._o 14._o zech._n 7._o 5._o 1._o he_o ponder_v the_o heart_n 2._o he_o judge_v of_o our_o action_n by_o the_o end_n 3._o the_o answer_n will_v be_v suitable_a to_o our_o end_n the_o sacrament_n be_v the_o near_a and_o visibl_a communion_n with_o christ_n on_o earth_n we_o come_v to_o god_n by_o christ_n in_o prayer_n as_o our_o intercessor_n in_o the_o word_n as_o our_o teacher_n in_o the_o supper_n as_o the_o master_n of_o the_o feast_n rom._n 6._o 11._o 3._o to_o keep_v in_o remembrance_n the_o lord_n death_n until_o he_o come_v again_o 1_o cor._n 11._o 26._o that_o be_v 1._o the_o doctrine_n of_o it_o the_o bread_n represent_v his_o body_n the_o wine_n his_o blood_n we_o show_v our_o belief_n of_o this_o doctrine_n 2._o the_o necessity_n of_o his_o death_n we_o hereby_o testify_v to_o god_n our_o conscience_n fellow-christians_a the_o world_n our_o need_n of_o christ_n as_o bread_n be_v necessary_a for_o our_o body_n 3._o the_o sufficiency_n of_o christ_n death_n no_o two_o creature_n be_v more_o universal_o sufficient_a for_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n than_o bread_n and_o wine_n therefore_o god_n make_v choice_n of_o they_o for_o this_o purpose_n 4._o the_o application_n of_o christ_n death_n it_o be_v the_o receive_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n into_o our_o stomach_n that_o nourish_v we_o when_o the_o conscience_n begin_v to_o be_v oppress_v with_o the_o heinousness_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n vengeance_n we_o shall_v consider_v christ_n bear_v the_o curse_n for_o our_o sin_n upon_o his_o body_n that_o we_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o they_o and_o make_v perfect_a satisfaction_n to_o his_o father_n justice_n that_o we_o may_v be_v receive_v into_o favour_n rom._n 8._o 34_o 35._o 4._o to_o testify_v our_o love_n one_o towards_o another_o that_o i_o shall_v speak_v of_o afterward_o of_o duâ—_n preparation_n for_o the_o sacrament_n we_o must_v labour_v to_o perform_v all_o holy_a duty_n in_o a_o right_a manner_n god_n require_v preparation_n to_o every_o service_n to_o the_o sabbath_n sacrament_n some_o say_v the_o scope_n of_o the_o first_o commandment_n be_v that_o jehovah_n alone_o must_v be_v our_o god_n who_o we_o must_v worship_v of_o the_o second_o that_o he_o must_v be_v worship_v alone_o with_o his_o own_o worship_n of_o the_o three_o 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person_n now_o to_o his_o authority_n she_o owe_v 1._o cheerful_a obedience_n to_o all_o his_o lawful_a command_n as_o the_o church_n obey_v christ._n 2._o a_o quiet_a and_o fruitful_a receive_n of_o his_o reprehension_n as_o the_o church_n also_o be_v patient_a 24._o towards_o christ._n thus_o we_o have_v hear_v the_o wife_n duty_n the_o husband_n duty_n be_v 1_o wise_o to_o maintain_v his_o authority_n not_o so_o much_o by_o force_n as_o by_o virtuous_a behaviour_n 7._o avoid_v especial_o bitterness_n and_o unthriftinesse_n 2._o he_o must_v wise_o manage_v his_o authority_n the_o end_n of_o use_v his_o authority_n must_v be_v the_o good_a benefit_n and_o comfort_n of_o his_o wife_n and_o family_n for_o all_o government_n be_v by_o god_n ordain_v for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o whole_a not_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o governor_n the_o husband_n must_v use_v his_o authority_n to_o edification_n and_o hearken_v to_o she_o when_o she_o speak_v the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o abraham_n to_o sarah_n isa._n 11._o 6._o 2._o the_o thing_n in_o which_o he_o be_v to_o use_v his_o authority_n he_o be_v to_o command_v what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v and_o forbid_v what_o be_v not_o to_o be_v do_v and_o reprehend_v where_o she_o offend_v 3._o the_o manner_n of_o use_v his_o authority_n be_v with_o three_o virtue_n wisdom_n mildness_n justice_n 1._o wisdom_n in_o command_v nothing_o but_o what_o be_v useful_a and_o weighty_a and_o ground_v upon_o good_a and_o due_a reason_n 2._o in_o his_o reproof_n he_o must_v choose_v fit_a time_n when_o he_o and_o she_o be_v calm_a and_o fit_a place_n when_o none_o be_v present_a 2._o mildness_n or_o gentleness_n rather_o persuade_v then_o command_n if_o he_o chide_v she_o let_v it_o be_v with_o compassion_n and_o without_o bitterness_n 3._o justice_n in_o willing_a allow_v of_o maintenance_n to_o her_o according_a to_o his_o place_n and_o mean_n in_o cherish_v what_o be_v good_a and_o seek_v to_o reform_v what_o be_v evil_a he_o must_v walk_v in_o all_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 7._o he_o shall_v be_v a_o example_n of_o judgement_n 25._o gravity_n holiness_n and_o wise_o pass_v by_o many_o imperfection_n because_o they_o be_v fellow-heire_n of_o grace_n if_o there_o be_v not_o this_o wise_a carriage_n their_o prayer_n will_v be_v hinder_v contention_n hinder_v such_o duty_n thus_o much_o for_o private_a person_n viz._n parent_n and_o child_n master_n and_o servant_n husband_n and_o wife_n now_o follow_v the_o duty_n belong_v to_o public_a person_n which_o be_v either_o in_o church_n or_o commonwealth_n in_o church_n as_o minister_v people_n in_o commonwealth_n as_o magistrate_n subject_a of_o minister_n and_o people_n ministry_n the_o duty_n of_o the_o people_n 1._o they_o ought_v to_o reverence_v their_o minister_n for_o the_o place_n in_o which_o god_n have_v set_v they_o isa._n 52._o 7._o rom._n 20._o 15._o 2._o they_o ought_v exceed_o to_o love_v they_o gal._n 4._o 14_o 15._o 1_o thess._n 5._o 12_o 13._o 3._o they_o must_v obey_v their_o doctrine_n teach_v true_o out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n heb_n 13._o 17._o 4._o they_o must_v yield_v sufficient_a maintenance_n unto_o they_o 1_o cor._n 9_o 11._o rom._n 15._o 27._o gal._n 6._o 6._o 1_o tim._n 5._o 17_o 18._o the_o anabaptist_n deny_v that_o minister_n may_v receive_v a_o stipend_n so_o do_v weigelius_n he_o call_v they_o stipendiarios_fw-la praecones_fw-la vide_fw-la crocij_fw-la ante-weigel_n part_n 2._o cap._n quaest_n 2._o 5._o they_o must_v defend_v they_o against_o the_o wrong_n of_o bad_a man_n rom._n 16._o 4._o the_o duty_n of_o minister_n to_o their_o people_n their_o duty_n be_v lay_v forth_o 1._o by_o title_n as_o watchman_n ezek._n 3._o 1._o labourer_n matth._n 9_o 37._o light_a and_o salt_n matth._n 5._o 13_o 14._o shepherd_n
her_o family_n mat._n 22._o 37._o matth._n 3._o 8._o &_o 4._o 17._o 17._o act._n 2._o 5_o 10_o &_o 13._o chap._n and_o in_o their_o epistle_n mark_v 1._o 15._o 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o word_n borrow_v from_o the_o make_n of_o a_o impression_n by_o a_o stamp_n or_o seal_v john_n 21._o 15._o act._n 20._o 20._o it_o be_v good_a to_o have_v the_o principle_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n and_o rule_v of_o life_n draw_v to_o brief_a head_n it_o be_v use_v to_o draw_v art_n and_o science_n plentiful_o lay_v out_o into_o compendious_a head_n and_o some_o few_o general_a rule_n and_o principle_n luther_n profess_v he_o be_v still_o discipuluâ—_n catechismi_fw-la that_o he_o study_v the_o principle_n psal._n 78._o 5._o 1_o tim._n 1._o 5._o the_o practice_n of_o this_o duty_n be_v represent_v in_o the_o whole_a book_n of_o the_o proverb_n gen._n 17._o 12_o 13_o omnis_fw-la christi_fw-la actio_fw-la christiani_n instructio_fw-la dr._n reynolds_n call_v aquinas_n his_o sum_n that_o absolute_a body_n of_o divinity_n dr._n twiss_n doubt_v conscience_n resolve_n prov._n 22._o 6._o 6._o chanoe_n gen._n 5._o 18._o so_o the_o hebrew_n interpret_v that_o gen._n 14._o 14._o his_o train_a or_o instruct_v servant_n those_o which_o he_o teach_v in_o piety_n the_o word_n come_v from_o chanach_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vox_fw-la graeca_n est_fw-la quam_fw-la latina_n ecclesia_fw-la pro_fw-la sua_fw-la coepit_fw-la usurpare_fw-la martinius_n eusebius_n say_v one_o be_v set_v apart_o on_o purpose_n for_o this_o office_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n call_v the_o catechist_n hinc_fw-la catechumeni_fw-la dicebantur_fw-la qui_fw-la catechismuâ—_n discebant_fw-la catechistae_fw-la qui_fw-la catechismum_fw-la docebant_fw-la dietericus_n catechise_v what_o it_o be_v catechesis_fw-la est_fw-la elementaris_fw-la institutio_fw-la christianae_n religionis_fw-la viva_fw-la docentiâ—_n voce_fw-la tradita_fw-la &_o â—_o discentibus_fw-la repotita_fw-la altingius_fw-la altingius_fw-la m._n pemble_n m._n greenham_n at_o sermon_n and_o prayer_n man_n may_v sleep_v or_o wander_v but_o when_o one_o be_v ask_v a_o question_n he_o must_v discover_v what_o he_o be_v herbert_n remain_v chap._n 21._o it_o be_v to_o be_v perform_v either_o by_o the_o minister_n in_o public_a or_o the_o governor_n in_o private_a or_o some_o able_a body_n in_o their_o place_n verba_fw-la scriptura_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la verba_fw-la legenda_fw-la sed_fw-la vivenda_fw-la say_v luther_n suâ—â—â—â—um_fw-la christianae_n fidei_fw-la brevi_fw-la libellâ—_fw-la complexâ—â—_n est_fw-la genevae_n joan._n calvinus_n quam_fw-la itali_fw-la gallt_v belga_n scoti_n etc._n etc._n publicae_fw-la in_o ecclesiis_fw-la suis_fw-la interpretantur_fw-la eandem_fw-la sententia_fw-la ubique_fw-la servata_fw-la fusiâ—â—_n apud_fw-la anglos_n &_o â—uculentius_fw-la expressit_fw-la vir_fw-la non_fw-la vulgari_fw-la doctrina_fw-la &_o facundia_fw-la proditor_n alexander_n noellus_fw-la ad._n hamilton_n apostate_n sueton._n orthodox_n respon_n consectary_n of_o reproof_n 2._o of_o exhortation_n see_v gen._n 6._o 15._o &_o 8._o 21._o young_a people_n have_v great_a temptation_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 22._o their_o soul_n be_v precious_a precious_a aristot._n de_fw-fr hist._n animal_n l._n 6._o c._n 6._o 6._o caussins_n holy_a court_n eight_o reason_n of_o his_o first_o book_n book_n de_fw-fr orig_n &_o progress_n idol_n l._n 3._o c._n 54._o 54._o lib._n 3._o c._n 6._o of_o his_o inquiry_n prov._n 22._o 6._o &_o 31._o 1._o 1._o non_fw-la minus_fw-la placet_fw-la deo_fw-la hosanna_n puerorum_fw-la quam_fw-la hallelujab_fw-la virorum_fw-la the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v compose_v some_o psalm_n according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o hebrew_n alphabet_n as_o 25_o 34_o 37_o 119._o that_o parent_n may_v teach_v their_o child_n the_o first_o element_n of_o religion_n as_o well_o as_o learning_n see_v mr_n gataker_n on_o psal._n 34._o 11._o &_o menoch_n de_fw-fr rep._n heb._n l._n 3._o â—_o 3._o in_o octonariis_fw-la prolixioris_fw-la omnium_fw-la psalmi_n ad_fw-la singulorum_fw-la versuum_fw-la initia_fw-la recurrentes_fw-la eaedem_fw-la literae_fw-la ostonariis_fw-la ipsis_fw-la per_fw-la ordinem_fw-la alphabeti_fw-la dispositis_fw-la sunt_fw-la locali_fw-la memoriae_fw-la ad_fw-la sententias_fw-la retinendas_fw-la alphabetariis_fw-la igitur_fw-la ut_fw-la ita_fw-la dicam_fw-la mysteriorum_fw-la christi_fw-la sic_fw-la minutatim_fw-la particular_a rerum_fw-la dispensari_fw-la conâ—enientissimum_fw-la est_fw-la guil._n rivet_n vindic_fw-la evangel_n parte_fw-la secunda_fw-la cap_n 8._o we_o have_v discharge_v our_o duty_n our_o prayer_n and_o instruction_n may_v be_v as_o seed_v sow_v and_o our_o reward_n shall_v not_o be_v only_o in_o heaven_n but_o in_o the_o do_n of_o our_o duty_n psal._n 19_o 11._o 11._o euseb._n eccles._n hist._n lib._n 10._o cap._n 32._o see_v m._n pemble_v sermon_n of_o ignorance_n luk._n 1._o 5._o jer._n 10._o 25._o there_o be_v general_o a_o great_a ignorance_n of_o christ_n 1._o few_o man_n seek_v after_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n john_n 4._o 10._o 2._o few_o believe_v in_o he_o because_o they_o know_v he_o not_o john_n 12._o 38._o 3._o man_n be_v estrange_v from_o he_o in_o their_o conversation_n ephes._n 4._o 18._o 4._o they_o go_v on_o in_o their_o former_a lust_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 14._o nescientia_fw-la dicit_fw-la simplicem_fw-la scientiae_fw-la negationem_fw-la haec_fw-la in_o angelis_n esse_fw-la potest_fw-la ignoraatia_fw-la importat_fw-la scientiae_fw-la privationem_fw-la dum_fw-la scilicet_fw-la alicui_fw-la deest_fw-la scientia_fw-la eorum_fw-la quae_fw-la aptus_fw-la natus_fw-la est_fw-la scire_fw-la aquin._n 1a_o 2ae_fw-la quaest._n 76._o artic._n 2._o vide_fw-la plura_fw-la ibid._n ibid._n heb._n 5._o 13._o one_o be_v examine_v affirm_v blind_o that_o none_o have_v die_v or_o shall_v die_v for_o he_o another_o that_o the_o sun_n shine_v in_o the_o firmament_n be_v he_o son_n of_o god_n that_o die_v 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and_o all_o other_o give_v thanks_o for_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n towards_o thou_o and_o all_o other_o he_o that_o know_v less_o than_o this_o can_v be_v save_v and_o he_o that_o know_v no_o more_o than_o this_o if_o he_o follow_v his_o knowledge_n can_v be_v damn_v b._n hooper_n on_o the_o command_n fundamentalem_fw-la articulum_fw-la habendum_fw-la sentio_fw-la qui_fw-la ex_fw-la voluntate_fw-la dei_fw-la revelantis_fw-la ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la &_o aeternam_fw-la beatitudinem_fw-la consequendam_fw-la est_fw-la adeò_fw-la scitu_fw-la &_o creditu_fw-la necessarius_fw-la ut_fw-la ex_fw-la illius_fw-la ignoration_n ac_fw-la multo_fw-la magis_fw-la oppugnatione_fw-la aeternae_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la amittendae_fw-la manifestum_fw-la periculum_fw-la incurratur_fw-la davenant_n de_fw-fr pace_fw-la ecclesiastica_fw-la about_o fundamental_a point_n there_o may_v sometime_o arise_v such_o dispute_n as_o be_v no_o way_n fundamental_a for_o instance_n that_o god_n be_v one_o in_o essence_n 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salvation_n vide_fw-la voet._n thes._n p._n 471_o etc._n etc._n articuli_fw-la cognitâ—â—_n &_o creditu_fw-la necessarii_fw-la ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la such_o article_n as_o be_v necessary_a to_o know_v and_o believe_v to_o salvation_n be_v not_o such_o truth_n as_o be_v mere_o speculative_a but_o such_o only_a as_o have_v a_o necessary_a influence_n upon_o practice_n and_o not_o all_o those_o neither_o but_o such_o as_o have_v necessary_a
fidei_fw-la de_fw-la sua_fw-la justitia_fw-la iis_fw-la exceptis_fw-la quibus_fw-la deus_fw-la speciali_fw-la revelatione_fw-la hoc_fw-la indicare_fw-la dignatur_fw-la bellarm._n lib._n 3._o the_o justificatione_n cap._n 3._o sensum_fw-la electionis_fw-la nullum_fw-la in_o hâc_fw-la vitâ_fw-la remonstrantes_n agnoscunt_fw-la et_fw-la qui_fw-la agnoscunt_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la vivos_fw-la sed_fw-la mortuos_fw-la eligi_fw-la statuunt_fw-la ij_o non_fw-la vivis_fw-la sed_fw-la mortuis_fw-la ejus_fw-la fructum_fw-la tribuant_fw-la oportet_fw-la scultet_fw-la orat._n de_fw-fr certitudine_fw-la &_o sensu_fw-la electionis_fw-la vide_fw-la plura_fw-la ibid._n the_o remonstrants'_v hold_v 1._o that_o none_o true_o regenerate_v can_v in_o this_o life_n be_v certain_a of_o his_o salvation_n without_o a_o special_a revelation_n 2._o that_o doubt_v of_o our_o salvation_n be_v laudable_a and_o profitable_a the_o scripture_n teach_v 1._o that_o all_o the_o faithful_a may_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v 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scriptura_fw-la frequentius_fw-la quam_fw-la nos_fw-la justificari_fw-la fide_fw-la gratis_o sine_fw-la lege_fw-la non_fw-la ex_fw-la operibus_fw-la non_fw-la ex_fw-la propria_fw-la justitia_fw-la rivetus_fw-la ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la bishop_n down_o of_o justification_n lib._n 6._o cap._n 6._o see_v more_o there_o scripsit_fw-la librum_fw-la de_fw-la justificatione_n gaspar_n conta_fw-la renus_fw-la cardinalis_fw-la vir_fw-la doctus_fw-la &_o pius_fw-la postquam_fw-la jam_fw-la lutherus_n alliquâ—_n svam_fw-la sententian_n de_fw-la hac_fw-la re_fw-la declarassent_fw-la quo_fw-la libro_fw-la testatur_fw-la protestant_n &_o catholicos_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la re_fw-la convenire_fw-la rectè_fw-la contarenus_n qui_fw-la quum_fw-la ex_fw-la industria_fw-la protestantium_fw-la doctrinam_fw-la examinasset_fw-la nihil_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la invenire_fw-la se_fw-la prositetur_fw-la quod_fw-la à _fw-la catholicorum_n sententia_fw-la dissentires_fw-la at_o in_fw-la sententia_fw-la de_fw-fr 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psalm_n 92._o be_v a_o psalm_n of_o the_o sabbath_n v_o 2._o david_n say_v he_o will_v declare_v the_o love_a kindness_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o his_o truth_n in_o the_o night_n make_v the_o night_n a_o part_n of_o the_o sabbath_n it_o begin_v at_o midnight_n on_o the_o saturday_n and_o end_n at_o midnight_n next_o follow_v matth._n 28._o 1._o mark_v 16._o 1_o 2._o john_n 20._o 1._o compare_v together_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o jew_n sabbath_n end_v at_o the_o dawn_n of_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n and_o then_o the_o lord_n day_n or_o sabbath_n day_n begin_v act._n 20._o 7._o elson_n on_o the_o 4_o command_n act._n 2._o 42._o the_o jew_n be_v 1._o assemble_v 2._o have_v the_o apostle_n doctrine_n that_o be_v the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n read_v and_o expound_v 3._o they_o have_v fellowship_n that_o be_v they_o do_v communicate_v these_o earthly_a thing_n as_o every_o one_o have_v need_v 4._o they_o have_v break_v of_o bread_n that_o be_v the_o 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far_o forth_o as_o child_n transgress_v not_o any_o of_o god_n commandment_n in_o obey_v their_o parent_n they_o ought_v to_o obey_v rom._n 1._o 30._o 2_o tim._n 3._o 2._o titus_n 1._o 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deut._n 13._o 13._o ever_o the_o blessing_n or_o curse_n of_o the_o parent_n have_v a_o prophetic_a power_n join_v with_o it_o flores_n regij_fw-la by_o king_n james_n deut._n 27._o 16._o the_o punishment_n which_o by_o the_o law_n be_v appoint_v to_o disobedient_a and_o rebellious_a child_n be_v a_o public_a shameful_a death_n deut._n 21._o 18._o to_o 22._o parentis_fw-la effigiem_fw-la filo_fw-la corporis_fw-la exprimere_fw-la hoc_fw-la omnibus_fw-la cum_fw-la aliis_fw-la common_a est_fw-la virtutes_fw-la patrum_fw-la tam_fw-la rarum_fw-la natis_fw-la est_fw-la exprimere_fw-la quam_fw-la patribus_fw-la virtutum_fw-la suarum_fw-la ac_fw-la morum_fw-la exempla_fw-la suis_fw-la relinquere_fw-la posse_fw-la jos._n scalig._n epist._n christoph._n &_o augustino_n puteanis_fw-la postquam_fw-la ex_fw-la parentum_fw-la consensu_fw-la vel_fw-la expresso_fw-la vel_fw-la tacito_fw-la in_fw-la sua_fw-la potestate_fw-la sunt_fw-la constituti_fw-la tum_fw-la patria_fw-la potestas_fw-la propriè_fw-la sic_fw-la dicta_fw-la cessat_fw-la quamvis_fw-la nunquam_fw-la cessare_fw-la possit_fw-la debitum_fw-la gratitudinis_fw-la observantiae_fw-la &_o pietatis_fw-la filialis_fw-la ames_n de_fw-fr consc_fw-fr lib._n 5._o c._n 22._o the_o four_o cardinal_n duty_n of_o a_o parent_n be_v prayer_n admonition_n example_n correction_n correction_n gen._n 22._o 2._o 2._o gen._n 25._o 28._o ibid._n the_o child_n set_v at_o liberty_n make_v the_o mother_n ashamed_a prov._n 29._o 15._o see_v dr._n gouge_n dome_a duty_n on_o ephes._n 6._o 4._o deut._n 6._o 7._o see_v 2_o tim._n 3._o 15._o and_o master_n baxter_n saint_n rest._n part_n 3._o see_v dr._n gouge_n ibid._n sect_n 46_o 47._o discant_fw-la hic_fw-la matres_fw-la se_fw-la debere_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la svas_fw-la 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19_o 20._o julianus_n imperator_n quamvis_fw-la esset_fw-la apostata_fw-la habuit_fw-la tamen_fw-la sub_fw-la se_fw-it christianos_n milites_fw-la quibus_fw-la cum_fw-la dicebat_fw-la producite_fw-la aciem_fw-la pro_fw-la defension_n ecclesiae_fw-la obediebant_fw-la ei_fw-la cum_fw-la autem_fw-la diceret_fw-la eye_n producite_fw-la arma_fw-la in_o christianos_n tunc_fw-la