god_n witness_v of_o he_o that_o he_o be_v a_o liar_n and_o that_o he_o hate_v god_n in_o that_o he_o hate_v the_o worship_n that_o he_o command_v in_o the_o love_n whereof_o god_n will_v have_v experience_n of_o his_o love_n q._n so_o much_o of_o the_o threaten_a what_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o promise_n a._n that_o he_o will_v bless_v the_o obedient_a unto_o many_o generation_n both_o in_o themselves_o their_o child_n and_o posterity_n and_o in_o whatsoever_o belong_v unto_o they_o chap._n 17._o of_o the_o three_o commandment_n the_o special_a use_n of_o god_n name_n in_o this_o commandment_n wherein_o consider_v the_o precept_n and_o in_o it_o thing_n command_v in_o general_n special_a the_o true_a use_n of_o oath_n vow_n forbid_v in_o general_n special_a the_o abuse_n of_o oath_n vow_n reason_n exod._n 20._o 7._o thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a that_o take_v his_o name_n 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confirmation_n of_o a_o lie_n q._n what_o require_v god_n of_o we_o in_o general_a in_o this_o commandment_n a._n the_o maintenance_n of_o his_o name_n and_o honour_n with_o our_o tongue_n which_o be_v perform_v by_o a_o careful_a and_o heedy_a watch_n as_o to_o avoid_v the_o profanation_n and_o abuse_n of_o the_o thing_n aforesaid_a by_o our_o tongue_n so_o to_o apply_v they_o with_o all_o reverence_n and_o circumspection_n to_o such_o use_n as_o they_o be_v appoint_v unto_o by_o god_n q._n what_o necessity_n be_v there_o to_o have_v a_o special_a commandment_n for_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o tongue_n in_o this_o first_o part_n of_o the_o law_n which_o concern_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n a._n because_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v it_o be_v a_o untamed_a 8._o jam._n 3._o 8._o evil_n and_o unbridled_a and_o therefore_o a_o whole_a commandment_n can_v be_v employ_v amiss_o for_o the_o direction_n of_o it_o in_o the_o use_n of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o see_v in_o the_o second_o table_n there_o be_v a_o commandment_n tend_v almost_o whole_o to_o restrain_v the_o abuse_n of_o our_o tongue_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n there_o be_v much_o more_o need_n of_o a_o precept_n both_o for_o the_o direction_n and_o restraint_n of_o it_o in_o the_o matter_n concern_v god_n and_o his_o most_o glorious_a name_n q._n what_o be_v here_o general_o to_o be_v observe_v a._n the_o high_a honour_n that_o god_n show_v unto_o we_o who_o be_v able_a either_o by_o himself_o or_o by_o his_o angel_n to_o maintain_v his_o own_o name_n and_o glory_n have_v notwithstanding_o commit_v the_o maintenance_n thereof_o unto_o we_o which_o shall_v teach_v we_o to_o be_v very_o chary_a and_o careful_a to_o discharge_v our_o duty_n faithful_o and_o thereby_o to_o show_v ourselves_o worthy_a this_o honour_n q._n by_o what_o mean_n be_v we_o to_o show_v this_o carefulness_n a._n by_o a_o diligent_a preparation_n before_o we_o speak_v of_o any_o of_o these_o holy_a thing_n by_o consider_v both_o of_o the_o cause_n that_o shall_v move_v we_o to_o speak_v of_o they_o and_o of_o the_o reverend_a manner_n of_o use_v they_o q._n what_o do_v god_n require_v in_o this_o commandment_n more_o special_o a._n the_o true_a use_n of_o oath_n and_o vow_n q._n in_o the_o true_a use_n of_o a_o oath_n what_o shall_v we_o chief_o regard_v a._n first_o whether_o the_o matter_n be_v doubtful_a whereof_o we_o speak_v second_o whether_o it_o be_v weighty_a and_o worthy_a of_o a_o oath_n q._n such_o person_n then_o as_o have_v no_o weighty_a matter_n to_o deal_v in_o may_v not_o take_v a_o oath_n at_o all_o a._n no_o very_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v altogether_o unlawful_a for_o child_n to_o swear_v because_o they_o can_v think_v sufficient_o of_o the_o dignity_n of_o a_o oath_n and_o no_o atheist_n or_o profane_a man_n shall_v swear_v because_o either_o they_o believe_v not_o or_o they_o serve_v not_o god_n q._n what_o further_a must_v we_o regard_v in_o take_v a_o oath_n a._n first_o whether_o the_o question_n or_o doubt_n may_v be_v end_v by_o very_o or_o true_o or_o such_o like_a naked_a asseveration_n 37._o mat._n 5._o 37._o for_o then_o by_o the_o example_n of_o christ_n we_o ought_v to_o forbear_v a_o oath_n second_o whether_o he_o for_o who_o 16._o heb._n 6._o 16._o cause_n we_o give_v the_o oath_n will_v rest_v in_o it_o and_o give_v credit_n unto_o it_o for_o otherwise_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v take_v in_o vain_a three_o if_o a_o oath_n be_v give_v we_o must_v use_v no_o other_o than_o god_n word_n allow_v although_o in_o lawful_a 5._o deut._n 6._o 13._o zeph._n 1._o 5._o contract_n with_o a_o infidel_n or_o idolater_n we_o may_v admit_v of_o such_o oath_n whereby_o they_o swear_v by_o false_a god_n q._n what_o be_v the_o thing_n forbid_v in_o this_o commandment_n a._n first_o in_o general_a all_o unreverent_a sudden_a and_o causeless_a speak_v of_o the_o title_n attribute_n action_n and_o ordinance_n of_o god_n as_o when_o man_n cry_v o_o lord_n o_o god_n good_a god_n etc._n etc._n in_o matter_n light_a and_o of_o no_o moment_n and_o therefore_o for_o restrain_v of_o this_o corruption_n we_o shall_v serious_o think_v how_o powerful_a god_n be_v to_o punish_v such_o unreverent_a behaviour_n as_o also_o how_o able_a and_o ready_a to_o bless_v they_o who_o shall_v reverent_o behave_v themselves_o in_o their_o tongue_n and_o word_n touch_v these_o matter_n for_o which_o cause_n we_o be_v to_o remember_v that_o the_o name_n 3._o deut._n 28._o 58._o psal_n 99_o 3._o of_o god_n be_v fearful_a as_o it_o be_v write_v q._n what_o be_v more_o special_o forbid_v a._n first_o all_o abuse_n of_o oath_n as_o 1._o rash_a oath_n 2._o 25._o 2._o mark_n 5._o 34._o 35._o 36._o jam._n 5._o 12._o mark_n 9_o 25._o superstitious_a oath_n as_o by_o the_o mass_n our_o lady_n etc._n etc._n 3._o blasphemous_a oath_n 4._o counterfeit_a and_o mockoathe_n 5._o the_o error_n of_o anabaptist_n condemn_v all_o oath_n second_o here_o be_v forbid_v the_o abuse_n of_o vow_n as_o the_o make_n of_o all_o unlawful_a vow_n the_o not_o pay_v or_o delay_v of_o lawful_a vow_n and_o the_o perform_n of_o unlawful_a 11._o eccles_n 5._o 15_a psal_n 76._o 11._o three_o all_o abuse_n of_o the_o word_n to_o magical_a spell_n and_o charm_n for_o the_o heal_n of_o disease_n find_v out_o of_o theft_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 18._o of_o the_o four_o commandment_n the_o special_a time_n of_o god_n worship_n in_o the_o 4._o commandment_n where_o note_v circumstance_n touch_v the_o necessity_n perpetuity_n or_o morality_n vnchangeablenesse_n begin_v and_o end_n part_n preface_n commandment_n in_o which_o the_o thing_n forbid_v 1._o our_o own_o work_n great_a small_a command_a in_o god_n service_n in_o the_o church_n out_o of_o it_o reason_n exod._n 20._o vers_fw-la 8._o 9_o 10._o 11._o 8._o remember_v the_o sabbath_n day_n to_o keep_v it_o holy_a 9_o six_o day_n shall_v thou_o labour_v and_o do_v all_o thy_o work_n 10._o but_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o it_o thou_o shall_v not_o do_v any_o work_n thou_o nor_o thy_o son_n nor_o thy_o daughter_n thy_o man_n servant_n nor_o thy_o maid_n servant_n nor_o thy_o cattle_n nor_o thy_o stranger_n that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n 11._o for_o in_o six_o day_n the_o lord_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o in_o they_o be_v and_o rest_v the_o seven_o day_n wherefore_o the_o lord_n bless_v the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o hallow_v it_o q._n hitherto_o of_o the_o commandment_n what_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o reason_n a._n a_o threaten_n of_o extreme_a misery_n and_o judgement_n to_o the_o transgressor_n of_o this_o commandment_n for_o it_o be_v our_o 2._o
our_o psal_n 32._o 1._o 2._o happiness_n to_o have_v our_o sin_n cover_v and_o not_o impute_v it_o must_v needs_o be_v extreme_a misery_n to_o have_v they_o reckon_v and_o impute_v unto_o us._n therefore_o the_o transgressor_n of_o this_o commandment_n the_o more_o free_a that_o usual_o they_o be_v from_o the_o judgement_n and_o punishment_n of_o man_n the_o more_o heavy_a plague_n and_o vengeance_n will_v sure_o light_v upon_o they_o from_o god_n except_o they_o repent_v q._n what_o be_v summary_o require_v in_o this_o commandment_n a._n the_o set_n apart_o of_o a_o special_a day_n every_o week_n 13._o neh._n 13._o 15._o 23._o esay_n 58._o 13._o wherein_o we_o be_v to_o separate_v ourselves_o from_o our_o worldly_a business_n and_o ordinary_a calling_n concern_v this_o life_n that_o we_o may_v whole_o attend_v to_o the_o service_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n alone_o q._n what_o need_n be_v there_o of_o one_o whole_a day_n in_o a_o week_n to_o serve_v god_n in_o see_v we_o may_v serve_v he_o every_o day_n a._n to_o the_o end_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o plunge_v ourselves_o so_o deep_o into_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o world_n as_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o recover_v ourselves_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n have_v think_v it_o good_a that_o one_o day_n in_o seven_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o intermission_n from_o they_o that_o we_o may_v whole_o separate_v ourselves_o to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o with_o the_o more_o freedom_n of_o spirit_n perform_v the_o same_o second_o for_o that_o a_o whole_a day_n be_v needful_a for_o the_o performance_n of_o all_o the_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n as_o hear_v of_o public_a prayer_n and_o the_o word_n preach_v catechise_v administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n exercise_n of_o holy_a discipline_n &_o consideration_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o creature_n three_o if_o adam_n in_o his_o perfection_n have_v need_n of_o this_o help_n much_o more_o have_v we_o who_o be_v so_o grievous_o corrupt_v q._n be_v there_o any_o one_o special_a day_n of_o the_o week_n set_v apart_o by_o god_n himself_o a._n yea._n q._n what_o day_n be_v that_o a._n the_o first_o day_n in_o the_o week_n call_v the_o lord_n day_n 7._o 1._o cor._n 16._o 2._o revel_v 1._o 10._o act._n 20._o 7._o q._n be_v this_o day_n set_v apart_o thereunto_o from_o the_o beginning_n a._n no_o for_o from_o the_o first_o creation_n till_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n the_o last_o day_n of_o the_o week_n common_o call_v saturday_n be_v the_o day_n that_o be_v appoint_v thereunto_o and_o that_o which_o the_o people_n of_o god_n constant_o observe_v q._n and_o why_o so_o a._n because_o upon_o that_o day_n god_n cease_v from_o the_o 2._o gen._n 2._o 2._o work_n of_o creation_n q._n how_o come_v this_o day_n to_o be_v change_v a._n by_o divine_a authority_n q._n how_o do_v that_o appear_v a._n first_o by_o the_o 7._o the_o joh._n 20._o 19_o 26._o act._n 2._o 1._o &_o 20._o 7._o practice_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n which_o shall_v be_v a_o sufficient_a rule_n unto_o we_o 1._o we_o 1._o cor._n 16._o 1._o especial_o the_o apostle_n have_v add_v a_o commandment_n thereunto_o second_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n why_o it_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o lord_n day_n but_o in_o regard_n 10._o regard_n revel_v 1._o 10._o of_o the_o special_a dedication_n thereof_o to_o the_o lord_n service_n for_o otherwise_o all_o the_o day_n of_o the_o week_n be_v the_o lord_n day_n and_o he_o be_v to_o be_v serve_v and_o worship_v in_o they_o q._n what_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o the_o day_n be_v change_v a._n because_o it_o may_v serve_v for_o a_o thankful_a memorial_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n for_o as_o god_n rest_v from_o his_o labour_n on_o the_o last_o day_n of_o the_o week_n so_o christ_n cease_v 2._o mat._n 28._o 1._o gen._n 2_o 1._o 2._o from_o his_o labour_n and_o affliction_n on_o this_o day_n as_o the_o one_o therefore_o be_v special_o sanctify_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n so_o 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but_o that_o by_o his_o special_a appointment_n under_o the_o gospel_n it_o may_v be_v sunday_n and_o yet_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o commandment_n nothing_o alter_v q._n why_o do_v not_o the_o new_a testament_n special_o mention_v this_o change_n a._n because_o there_o be_v no_o question_n move_v about_o the_o same_o in_o the_o apostle_n time_n q._n be_v not_o this_o commandment_n ceremonial_a a._n no_o first_o if_o it_o be_v so_o than_o the_o moral_a law_n shall_v consist_v but_o of_o nine_o word_n or_o commandment_n which_o be_v 13._o be_v deut._n 4._o 13._o contrary_a to_o god_n word_n second_o this_o commandment_n among_o the_o rest_n 18._o rest_n exod._n 31._o 18._o be_v write_v by_o the_o finger_n of_o god_n whereas_o no_o part_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n be_v three_o it_o as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o be_v write_v 22._o write_v deut._n 5._o 22._o in_o table_n of_o stone_n to_o signify_v the_o continuance_n of_o this_o commandment_n as_o well_o as_o the_o rest_n four_o 3._o four_o gen._n 2._o 3._o it_o be_v before_o any_o shadow_n or_o ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n yea_o before_o christ_n be_v promise_v who_o all_o ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n have_v respect_n unto_o q._n but_o it_o sometime_o shadow_a our_o 13._o our_o coloss_n 2._o 16._o 17_o exod._n 31._o 13._o eternal_a rest_n and_o be_v therefore_o ceremonial_a a._n that_o follow_v not_o for_o the_o ceremonial_a representation_n of_o our_o eternal_a rest_n come_v after_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o rest_n and_o therefore_o be_v accessory_a and_o accidental_a for_o which_o cause_n 2._o cause_n dan._n 9_o 27._o matth._n 11._o 13._o act._n 15._o 6._o coloss_n 2._o 13._o 14._o heb._n 10._o 14._o gal._n 5._o 2._o the_o time_n of_o correction_n and_o of_o abolishment_n of_o ceremony_n be_v come_v that_o use_n may_v well_o fall_v away_o and_o yet_o the_o commandment_n remain_v it_o be_v not_o of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o commandment_n q._n have_v you_o yet_o any_o further_a reason_n to_o confirm_v the_o perpetuity_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n a._n our_o saviour_n christ_n will_v his_o follower_n which_o 20._o matth._n 24._o 20._o shall_v live_v about_o 40._o year_n after_o his_o ascension_n to_o pray_v that_o their_o flight_n may_v not_o be_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v hinder_v in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n do_v thereby_o sufficient_o declare_v that_o he_o hold_v not_o this_o commandment_n in_o the_o account_n of_o a_o ceremony_n q._n when_o do_v this_o our_o sabbath_n begin_v a._n at_o the_o dawn_n of_o the_o day_n for_o christ_n rise_v in_o the_o dawn_n thereof_o whereby_o be_v put_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o jewish_a and_o the_o true_a christian_a sabbath_n for_o as_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n begin_v in_o that_o part_n of_o the_o day_n in_o which_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v end_v and_o consequent_o in_o the_o evening_n so_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o memory_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n 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