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B00150 A short treatise: containing all the principall grounds of Christian religion. By way of questions and answers: very profitable for all sorts of men, but especially for housholders.. Ball, John, 1585-1640. 1617 (1617) STC 1314.3; ESTC S124283 90,016 255

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with_o 7._o with_o psal_n 116._o 1._o psal_n 28._o 6_o 7._o zeal_n joy_n &_o love_n expos_fw-la 25._o the_o hear_n of_o our_o holy_a prayer_n be_v a_o pledge_n of_o god_n love_n and_o a_o sweet_a and_o comfortable_a testimony_n of_o of_o his_o mercy_n psal_n 31._o 21._o 22._o provoke_v the_o heart_n cheerful_o to_o praise_v psa_n 30._o 8._o 10_o 11_o 12._o 36._o when_o god_n answer_v our_o prayer_n the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n shine_v upon_o we_o and_o this_o reviu_v the_o dull_a spirit_n psal_n 116._o 6_o 7._o 9_o 2._o sam._n 2._o 27._o 37._o experience_n of_o good_a receive_v from_o god_n and_o beg_v in_o prayer_n do_v quicken_v we_o thereunto_o psal_n 68_o 6_o 7._o and_o 116._o 1_o 2._o 38._o god_n be_v unchangeable_a so_o that_o former_a mercy_n give_v do_v assure_v we_o of_o future_a blessing_n psal_n 61._o 5_o 6._o 39_o though_o our_o heart_n be_v cold_a by_o nature_n yet_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n love_n do_v move_v we_o effectual_o to_o love_v the_o lord_n again_o psal_n 145._o 18_o 19_o 20._o 21._o q._n what_o must_v we_o do_v if_o god_n answer_v we_o not_o the_o first_o or_o second_o time_n a._n examine_v 40_o how_o we_o 3._o we_o jam._n 4._o 3._o pray_v and_o 1._o and_o luk._n 18._o 1._o continue_v 41_o fervent_a therein_o wait_v 3._o wait_v hab._n 2._o 3._o psal_n 5._o 3._o upon_o the_o lord_n until_o we_o speed_v expos_fw-la 40._o sometime_o we_o ask_v and_o receive_v not_o because_o we_o ask_v amiss_o ignorant_o rash_o cold_o with_o weariness_n distrustful_o and_o without_o love_n job._n 27._o 9_o pro._n 21._o 13._o ask_v either_o thing_n not_o good_a matth._n 20._o 21._o 22._o luk._n 9_o 54_o 55._o or_o not_o fit_a for_o they_o for_o who_o we_o pray_v or_o to_o a_o wrong_a end_n but_o here_o observe_v that_o they_o do_v pray_v well_o that_o do_v take_v notice_n of_o their_o want_n in_o prayer_n psal_n 31._o 22._o and_o sometime_o the_o child_n of_o god_n pray_v best_a when_o he_o know_v not_o that_o he_o pray_v at_o all_o rom._n 8._o 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faith_n reverence_n fervency_n love_n etc._n etc._n so_o long_o as_o they_o love_v wickedness_n zach._n 12._o 10._o 2._o tim._n 2._o 19_o prayer_n be_v not_o a_o work_n of_o nature_n but_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n rom._n 8._o 15._o 28._o gal._n 4._o 4_o 5._o and_o he_o can_v fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n dwell_v in_o he_o gal._n 5._o 16._o so_o that_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n pro._n 15._o 8._o io._n 9_o 31._o esa_n 58._o 7_o 8_o 9_o ezek._n 17._o 18._o our_o depare_v of_o sin_n be_v at_o the_o first_o very_o rude_a and_o imperfect_a io._n 21._o 15._o 1._o pet._n 2._o 1._o we_o must_v pray_v daily_o to_o be_v renew_a col._n 1._o 9_o phi._n 1._o 9_o 10._o 11._o 1._o thes_n 3._o 23._o q._n for_o who_o must_v we_o pray_v a._n for_o 43_o all_o 1._o all_o 1._o tim._n 2._o 1._o sort_n of_o man_n now_o live_v or_o that_o shall_v live_v 20._o live_v io._n 17._o 20._o 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pro._n 28._o 9_o odious_a unto_o god_n expos_fw-la 23._o a_o man_n by_o nature_n may_v do_v a_o act_n that_o be_v good_a for_o the_o substance_n thereof_o dan._n 4._o 27._o or_o 24._o rom._n 2._o 15._o but_o never_n that_o which_o be_v true_o and_o spiritual_o good_a matth._n 7._o 18._o jer._n 13._o 23._o rom._n ●_o 10._o prou._n 15._o 8._o and_o 21._o 27._o for_o his_o person_n be_v not_o accept_v gen._n 4._o 4._o 1._o pet._n 2._o 5._o nor_o sanctify_v and_o so_o the_o good_a act_n he_o do_v proceed_v not_o from_o a_o good_a root_n viz._n faith_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n 2._o tim._n 1._o 5._o neither_o be_v it_o do_v in_o a_o right_a manner_n jam._n 4._o 3._o nor_o to_o a_o lawful_a end_n viz._n the_o glory_n of_o god_n 1._o cor._n 10._o 31._o col._n 3._o 17._o all_o which_o be_v require_v to_o the_o be_v of_o a_o good_a act_n q._n what_o punishment_n be_v due_a unto_o man_n by_o reason_n of_o these_o sin_n a._n all_o woe_n 10._o woe_n lam._n 3._o 39_o rom._n 6._o 23._o gal._n 3._o 10._o and_o 24_o misery_n temporal_a spiritual_a and_o eternal_a expos_fw-la 24._o the_o least_o sin_n be_v a_o very_a vile_a breach_n of_o god_n most_o holy_a law_n 1._o io._n 3._o 4._o deut._n 27._o 26._o and_o so_o a_o heinous_a offence_n against_o his_o infinite_a majesty_n psal_n 51._o 4._o also_o of_o it_o own_o nature_n it_o be_v always_o join_v with_o impenitency_n act._n 5._o 31._o and_o 17._o 30._o and_o therefore_o do_v deserve_v death_n with_o all_o misery_n accompany_v the_o same_o q._n which_o be_v the_o temporal_a misery_n a._n god_n curse_n upon_o the_o 20._o the_o rom._n 8._o 20._o creature_n on_o etc._n on_o deut._n 28._o 25._o 16._o etc._n etc._n man_n body_n sense_n name_n friend_n whatsoever_o he_o take_v in_o hand_n and_o 21._o and_o rom._n 6._o 21._o death_n itself_o q._n what_o be_v the_o spiritual_a misery_n a._n 2●_o blindness_n 9_o blindness_n es_fw-ge 6._o 9_o of_o mind_n the_o 8._o the_o rom._n 11._o 8._o spirit_n of_o slumber_n and_o giddiness_n 5._o giddiness_n matth._n 27._o 3._o 4._o 5._o horror_n of_o conscience_n 3._o conscience_n ex._n 7._o 3._o hardness_n of_o heart_n a_o reprobate_a 28._o reprobate_a rom_n 1._o 28._o sense_n and_o strong_a delusion_n 11._o b_o 2._o thes_n 2._o 11._o expos_n 25._o to_o be_v blind_a in_o mind_n be_v to_o be_v utter_o destitute_a of_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v and_o to_o be_v hasten_v to_o endless_a woe_n and_o yet_o not_o understand_v it_o 26._o the_o spirit_n of_o slumber_n be_v that_o which_o through_o a_o vain_a persuasion_n of_o a_o man_n good_a and_o safe_a estate_n l●lleth_v he_o a_o sleep_n in_o security_n deut._n 29._o 19_o 27._o horror_n of_o conscience_n be_v when_o the_o conscience_n awaken_v fill_v the_o soul_n with_o deep_a doubt_n hellish_a and_o unrecoverable_a desperation_n and_o remediless_a fear_n of_o everlasting_a damnation_n reu._n 6._o 16._o 17._o 28._o hardness_n of_o heart_n be_v a_o fearful_a judgement_n of_o god_n whereby_o the_o heart_n be_v pass_v all_o feel_n and_o remorse_n shut_v fast_o up_o that_o neither_o the_o word_n nor_o work_n of_o god_n can_v kind_o work_v upon_o it_o es_fw-ge 48._o 4._o zach._n 7._o 11._o 12._o 29._o a_o reprobate_a sense_n or_o mind_n be_v a_o mind_n destitute_a of_o judgement_n and_o void_a of_o common_a reason_n take_v evil_a for_o good_a and_o good_a for_o evil_n neither_o fear_v god_n or_o reverence_v man_n regard_v neither_o right_a nor_o wrong_n luk._n 18._o 4._o 30._o strong_a
particular_a sin_n reu._n 3._o 2_o 3._o jer._n 3._o 13._o purge_v the_o heart_n of_o they_o by_o judge_v and_o condemn_v jam._n 4._o 8_o 9_o etc._n etc._n and_o quicken_v the_o loathe_n of_o they_o in_o the_o heart_n so_o that_o the_o very_a thought_n of_o they_o may_v be_v bitter_a jer._n 31._o 19_o 2._o tim._n 1._o 6._o 23._o we_o shall_v desire_v to_o have_v our_o faith_n increase_v before_o we_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n for_o faith_n be_v require_v of_o such_o who_o do_v desire_v to_o be_v baptize_v act._n 8._o 37._o and_o 16._o 33._o 34._o it_o be_v the_o eye_n by_o which_o we_o discern_v 2._o cor._n 3._o 18._o joh._n 3._o 14_o 15._o and_o 8._o 56._o and_o the_o hand_n by_o which_o we_o receive_v christ_n joh._n 1._o 12._o &_o 6._o 35._o make_v this_o feast_n of_o the_o lord_n exceed_v sweet_a psal_n 119._o 103._o 24._o when_o we_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n we_o profess_v ourselves_o to_o be_v child_n of_o the_o same_o father_n 2._o cor._n 6._o 18._o the_o redeem_v of_o the_o same_o lord_n 1._o cor._n 8._o 6._o such_o as_o be_v guide_v by_o the_o same_o spirit_n 1._o cor._n 12._o 13._o rule_v by_o the_o same_o word_n feed_v at_o the_o same_o table_n 1._o cor._n 10._o 16_o 17._o member_n of_o the_o same_o body_n eph._n 4._o 4_o 5_o 6._o and_o heir_n of_o the_o same_o kingdom_n rom._n 8._o 14._o 17._o shall_v we_o not_o then_o hearty_o desire_v the_o good_a of_o one_o another_o both_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n eph._n 4._o 3._o 1._o pet._n 3._o 8._o q._n what_o if_o a_o man_n find_v himself_o weak_a in_o faith_n and_o full_a of_o doubt_v a._n he_o must_v bewail_v 24._o bewail_v mark_n 9_o 24._o his_o 25_o unbelief_n pray_v for_o faith_n seek_v to_o have_v his_o doubt_n resolve_v and_o so_o receive_v to_o be_v further_o strengthen_v 26_o in_o 4._o in_o judg._n 6._o 37_o 38._o exod._n 12._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o believe_v expos_fw-la 25._o unbelief_n hinder_v the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o lord_n ordinance_n joh._n 6._o 54._o 63._o 64._o godly_a sorrow_n for_o it_o quicken_v a_o desire_n and_o make_v way_n for_o the_o increase_n of_o faith_n 2._o cor._n 7._o 10._o wherefore_o doubt_n be_v to_o be_v bewail_v but_o we_o must_v not_o thereby_o be_v keep_v from_o feast_v with_o christ_n 26._o the_o weak_a be_v admit_v by_o christ_n unto_o this_o table_n mat._n 26._o 26._o with_o 26._o 56._o mark_n 16._o 14._o act._n 1._o 6._o the_o sacrament_n be_v ordain_v not_o only_o for_o the_o strong_a man_n but_o even_o for_o babe_n in_o christ_n that_o they_o may_v wax_v strong_a rom._n 4._o 11._o 1._o cor._n 3._o 2_o 3._o they_o may_v therefore_o approach_v unto_o this_o banquet_n be_v invite_v by_o the_o master_n of_o the_o feast_n pro._n 9_o 6._o mat._n 22._o 9_o luk._n 14._o 21_o 22._o q._n how_o ought_v a_o man_n heart_n to_o be_v affect_v in_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n a._n with_o 17._o with_o exod._n 3._o 5._o gen._n 28._o 17._o reverence_n 15._o reverence_n deut._n 16._o 15._o joy_n and_o ●7_o comfort_n 25._o comfort_n 1._o cor._n 11._o 25._o meditate_v on_o the_o outward_a sign_n and_o what_o they_o signify_v the_o dainty_n prepare_v and_o love_n of_o he_o that_o prepare_v they_o our_o communion_n with_o christ_n his_o grace_n and_o faithful_a people_n whereby_o the_o heart_n be_v 66._o be_v 1._o kin._n 8._o 66._o stir_v up_o to_o thanksgiving_n expos_fw-la 27._o from_o that_o which_o we_o note_v before_o touch_v the_o action_n of_o the_o minister_n and_o the_o people_n in_o the_o delivery_n and_o receive_n of_o this_o sacrament_n we_o may_v learn_v how_o we_o ought_v to_o behave_v ourselves_o in_o this_o holy_a business_n exercise_v the_o eye_n in_o see_v the_o element_n and_o the_o action_n belong_v thereunto_o exo._n 24._o 8._o the_o ear_n in_o hear_v the_o mystery_n explain_v the_o hand_n in_o receive_v the_o element_n and_o the_o taste_n in_o feel_v the_o comfort_n of_o they_o exercise_v also_o the_o mind_n in_o meditate_v and_o remember_v of_o christ_n suffering_n &_o the_o love_n of_o god_n not_o only_o give_v his_o son_n to_o die_v for_o we_o joh._n 3._o 16._o but_o offering_n and_o seal_v unto_o we_o our_o redemption_n thereby_o and_o stir_v up_o the_o heart_n to_o receive_v christ_n esa_n 64._o 7._o and_o mourn_v for_o sin_n zach._n 12._o 10._o desire_n god_n favour_n rejoice_v in_o his_o love_n neh._n 8._o 10._o stand_n in_o awe_n before_o he_o psa_n 5._o 7._o fear_v after_o a_o holy_a manner_n lest_o by_o any_o unruly_a affection_n or_o unfitting_a gesture_n we_o show_v the_o least_o want_n of_o due_a esteem_n and_o joy_n in_o his_o presence_n ps_n 2._o 11._o and_o 4._o 4._o 1._o cor._n 11._o 10._o and_o 14._o 40._o q._n what_o must_v we_o do_v after_o we_o have_v receive_v a._n we_o must_v 28_o endeavour_n to_o find_v a_o 12._o a_o prou._n 4._o 18._o ezeck_n 47._o 12._o increase_n of_o faith_n love_n and_o all_o save_a grace_n abound_v more_o and_o more_o in_o well-doing_n expos_fw-la 28._o the_o receive_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v a_o renew_n of_o our_o covenant_n with_o god_n exod._n 13._o 9_o genes_n 17._o 11._o 2._o chron._n 30._o 29._o therein_o we_o feed_v spiritual_o upon_o christ_n 1._o cor._n 10._o 16._o be_v refresh_v by_o he_o and_o by_o faith_n draw_v virtue_n from_o he_o rom._n 8._o 2._o phil._n 4._o 13._o therefore_o after_o we_o have_v receive_v we_o must_v grow_v more_o in_o grace_n and_o knowledge_n if_o we_o speed_v not_o well_o after_o we_o have_v receive_v common_o our_o want_n of_o preparation_n be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o or_o defect_n willing_o admit_v in_o the_o act_n of_o receive_v 2._o chro._n 30._o 19_o 20._o judg._n 10._o 14_o 15._o but_o care_n must_v be_v take_v that_o out_o of_o dislike_n of_o ourselves_o we_o do_v not_o dislike_v or_o deny_v that_o measure_n of_o grace_n which_o the_o lord_n bestow_v upon_o we_o neither_o must_v we_o be_v overhasty_a the_o lord_n do_v not_o always_o pour_v his_o gift_n upon_o we_o the_o same_o day_n that_o we_o come_v unto_o he_o in_o his_o holy_a ordinance_n psa_fw-la 97._o 11._o cant._n 3._o 4._o and_o 5._o 6._o q._n what_o order_n have_v the_o lord_n leave_v in_o his_o church_n to_o keep_v his_o ordinance_n from_o contempt_n a._n the_o unruly_a 29_o shall_v 30_o be_v 14._o be_v 1._o thes_n 5._o 14._o admonish_v the_o 31_o obstinate_a 5._o obstinate_a 1._o cor._n 5._o 5._o excommunicate_v 32_o and_o the_o penitent_a after_o their_o fall_n 33_o restore_v and_o 7._o and_o 2._o cor._n 2._o 6_o 7._o comfort_v expos_fw-la 29._o they_o be_v unruly_a who_o be_v inordinate_a live_v dissolute_o and_o such_o who_o be_v know_v by_o speech_n gesture_n and_o deed_n not_o to_o walk_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o word_n or_o busi-body_n vain_a boaster_n idle_a etc._n etc._n 2._o thes_n 3._o 11_o 12._o or_o be_v fall_v into_o any_o outward_a sin_n 1._o cor._n 6._o 9_o 30._o such_o person_n be_v member_n of_o the_o church_n 1._o cor._n 5._o 11._o 12._o shall_v be_v reprehend_v for_o their_o sin_n certain_o know_v both_o to_o be_v sin_n and_o to_o be_v commit_v by_o they_o leu._n 19_o 17._o admonition_n must_v be_v perform_v with_o meekness_n and_o discretion_n gal._n 6._o 1_o 2._o 2._o tim._n 2._o 25._o sometime_o also_o with_o zeal_n and_o severity_n 1._o gor._n 4._o 21._o gal._n 3._o 1._o fit_v to_o the_o person_n sin_v the_o sin_n commit_v and_o the_o manner_n of_o do_v numb_a 12._o 9_o 10._o 14._o if_o the_o sin_n be_v private_a know_v to_o few_o the_o admonition_n must_v be_v private_a matth._n 18_o 15._o luk._n 17._o 3._o if_o know_v to_o part_n of_o the_o church_n admonition_n must_v be_v before_o they_o that_o know_v it_o if_o know_v to_o the_o whole_a church_n the_o admonition_n must_v be_v public_a 1._o tim._n 5._o 20._o unless_o it_o be_v know_v by_o their_o fault_n that_o have_v publish_v it_o without_o cause_n but_o always_o respect_n be_v to_o be_v have_v to_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o party_n offend_v 1._o thes_n 5._o 14._o and_o that_o must_v be_v do_v which_o tend_v most_o to_o the_o edification_n of_o the_o church_n 1._o cor._n 14._o 26._o if_o admonition_n at_o the_o first_o prevail_v not_o than_o it_o be_v to_o be_v double_v until_o either_o the_o offender_n be_v reform_v or_o declare_v his_o obstinacy_n tit._n 2._o 10._o 11._o 31._o such_o be_v to_o be_v hold_v obstinate_a who_o despise_v the_o church_n admonition_n &_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v reclaim_v from_o their_o sin_n notwithstanding_o the_o long_o suffer_v which_o the_o church_n have_v use_v towards_o they_o matth._n 18._o 17._o tit._n 2._o 10_o 11._o 2._o tim._n 2._o 25._o 32._o to_o be_v excommunicate_v be_v to_o be_v debar_v from_o the_o public_a ordinance_n
37._o joh._n 12._o 43._o 2._o tim._n 3._o 2._o fear_n of_o man_n more_o than_o of_o god_n reu._n 21._o 8._o mat._n 10._o 28._o jer._n 10._o 2._o base_a delight_n that_o draw_v the_o heart_n from_o the_o fountain_n of_o goodness_n matth._n 24._o 37._o luk._n 21._o 34._o and_o 14._o 18._o etc._n etc._n invocation_n of_o wood_n stone_n or_o saint_n depart_v dan._n 3._o 2._o etc._n etc._n esa_n 63._o 16._o sacrifice_v to_o our_o net_n hab._n 1._o 16._o or_o bless_v a_o idol_n esa_n 66._o 3._o 1._o sam._n 31._o 9_o psa_fw-la 106._o 28._o dedicate_a holy_a day_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o saint_n exod._n 32._o 6._o or_o to_o the_o cross_n profess_v homage_n or_o obedience_n to_o the_o pope_n 1._o cor._n 7._o 23._o represent_v god_n by_o a_o image_n deut._n 4._o 12._o 25._o esa_n 40._o 18._o society_n of_o marriage_n with_o idolater_n of_o this_o kind_n deut._n 7._o 1._o exod._n 34._o 11._o 15._o 2._o chr._n 21._o 6._o seek_v to_o wizard_n for_o help_n levit._n 20._o 6._o 1._o sam._n 28._o 11._o etc._n etc._n and_o ascribe_v any_o thing_n whether_o it_o be_v proper_o a_o work_n or_o the_o glory_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o lord_n alone_o to_o any_o creature_n or_o thing_n though_o we_o acknowledge_v it_o to_o be_v no_o god_n eph._n 5._o 5._o phil._n 3._o 14._o exod._n 32._o 8._o rom._n 1._o 23._o 25._o 1._o cor._n 10._o 20._o q._n which_o be_v the_o second_o commandment_n a._n thou_o shall_v not_o make_v to_o thyself_o etc._n etc._n q._n what_o be_v the_o general_a duty_n which_o this_o commandment_n require_v a._n that_o we_o do_v 6_o worship_n the_o true_a god_n pure_o according_a to_o his_o will_n expos_fw-la 6._o the_o particular_a duty_n of_o this_o precept_n comprise_v under_o that_o general_a be_v hear_v and_o read_v the_o word_n and_o prayer_n either_o public_a or_o private_a math._n 28._o 19_o 20._o deu._n 33._o 10._o luk._n 4._o 15._o and_o 11._o 1._o and_o 1._o 10._o 1._o tim._n 2._o 1._o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n matth._n 3._o 1._o 6._o and_o 26._o 26._o etc._n etc._n and_o discipline_n mat._n 18._o 15._o etc._n etc._n 2._o cor._n 2._o 6._o 2._o thess_n 3._o 15._o meditation_n ps_n 1._o 2._o and_o 37._o 31._o and_o 77._o 15._o conference_n deut._n 6._o 7._o mal._n 3._o 16._o fast_a luk._n 5._o 35._o act._n 13._o 2._o and_o feast_v est_fw-la 9_o 17._o with_o all_o mean_n and_o furtherance_n thereof_o all_o which_o must_v be_v approve_v exercise_v maintain_v and_o perform_v pure_o as_o god_n offer_v opportunity_n without_o carnal_a imagination_n and_o conceit_n deut._n 4._o 2._o and_o 12._o 32._o act._n 17._o 29._o esa_n 40._o 18._o 22._o etc._n etc._n q._n what_o be_v the_o general_a sin_n forbid_v a._n all_o 7_o omission_n of_o god_n true_a worship_n when_o it_o be_v require_v and_o all_o false_a worship_n either_o invent_v by_o other_o or_o take_v up_o of_o our_o own_o head_n expos_fw-la 7._o the_o omission_n of_o any_o of_o the_o former_a particular_a duty_n require_v as_o of_o hear_v etc._n etc._n luk._n 14._o 19_o esa_n 64._o 7._o be_v here_o forbid_a as_o also_o carnal_a imagination_n in_o god_n worship_n act._n 17._o 29._o like_a and_o approbation_n of_o our_o own_o invention_n num._n 15._o 39_o make_v image_n for_o a_o religious_a use_n levit._n 19_o 4._o and_o 26._o 1._o worship_v god_n in_o at_z or_o before_o a_o image_n 1._o kin._n 19_o 18._o 2._o kin._n 18._o 4._o add_v to_o or_o detract_n from_o or_o change_v any_o thing_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n institute_v false_a sacrament_n or_o office_n in_o god_n church_n deu_fw-la 4._o 2._o and_o 12._o 32._o 1._o kin._n 12._o 31_o 32._o will-worship_n ground_v only_o upon_o good_a intent_n or_o custom_n matth._n 15._o 9_o col._n 2._o 18._o 23._o as_o popish_a fasting_n go_v on_o pilgrimage_n vow_n of_o poverty_n single_a life_n or_o any_o superstitious_a or_o vain_a thing_n tie_v god_n presence_n to_o time_n or_o place_n num._n 23._o 28._o 29._o 1._o sam._n 4._o 4._o 7._o 2._o sam._n 15._o 25._o joh._n 4._o 20._o pray_v upon_o bead_n maintain_v of_o any_o idolatrous_a custom_n as_o fit_a and_o decent_a to_o adorn_v and_o beautify_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n deu._n 12._o 30._o esa_n 30._o 22._o society_n with_o false_a worshipper_n of_o god_n in_o marriage_n deut._n 7._o 3._o 4._o exod._n 23._o 32_o 33._o and_o make_v league_n of_o amity_n with_o they_o 2._o chron._n 19_o 1_o 2._o q._n what_o be_v the_o three_o commandment_n a._n 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 etc._n etc._n q._n what_o be_v the_o general_a duty_n require_v in_o this_o commandment_n a._n that_o we_o shall_v 8_o use_v the_o title_n property_n work_n and_o ordinance_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o knowledge_n faith_n reverence_n joy_n and_o sincere_o in_o thought_n word_n and_o conversation_n expos_fw-la 8._o the_o special_a duty_n of_o this_o precept_n be_v reverend_a meditation_n of_o god_n title_n property_n and_o word_n psal_n 8._o 1._o etc._n etc._n psal_n 1._o 2._o and_o diligent_a observation_n of_o his_o work_n both_o of_o creation_n and_o providence_n mercy_n and_o judgement_n psal_n 104._o 24._o and_o 107._o 43._o hear_v the_o word_n and_o call_v upon_o god_n name_n with_o desire_n psal_n 42._o 1._o care_n diligence_n eccl._n 4._o 17._o job_n 5._o 27._o constancy_n psa_n 122._o 2._o zeal_n jam._n 5._o 16._o matth._n 11._o 12._o faith_n jam._n 1._o 6._o joh._n 5._o 24._o joy_n matth._n 13._o 44._o and_o humility_n esa_n 66._o 2._o and_o 57_o 15._o receive_v the_o sacrament_n with_o due_a preparation_n and_o right_a affection_n 1._o cor._n 11._o 28._o numb_a 9_o 6._o etc._n etc._n make_v confession_n of_o our_o sin_n with_o grief_n ezr._n 9_o dan._n 9_o broken-heartednesse_n psal_n 51._o 17._o and_o purpose_n of_o amendment_n job._n 39_o 37._o 38._o speak_v of_o god_n word_n and_o work_n with_o sincerity_n fear_n and_o reverence_n upon_o just_a occasion_n psal_n 119._o 46._o deut._n 28._o 58._o swear_v by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n in_o truth_n judgement_n and_o equity_n be_v lawful_o call_v thereunto_o jer._n 4._o 2._o use_v apparel_n meat_n drink_n sleep_n recreation_n etc._n etc._n after_o a_o sanctify_a manner_n with_o prayer_n moderation_n and_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 1._o tim._n 2._o 9_o luk._n 21._o 34._o 1._o tim._n 4._o 45._o 1._o cor._n 10._o 31._o and_o with_o a_o outward_a profession_n of_o religion_n join_v a_o unblameable_a conversation_n phil._n 1._o 27._o 1._o pet._n 3._o 1_o 2._o tit._n 2._o 10._o matth._n 5._o 16._o q._n what_o be_v the_o general_a sin_n forbid_v a._n omit_v 9_o the_o duty_n here_o require_v use_v 10_o his_o name_n when_o we_o ought_v not_o or_o otherwise_o then_o we_o shall_v q._n when_o be_v the_o name_n of_o god_n take_v otherwise_o then_o it_o shall_v a._n when_o it_o be_v use_v ignorant_o superstitious_o without_o faith_n rash_o not_o to_o a_o right_a end_n hypocritical_o false_o against_o conscience_n and_o when_o man_n name_v themselves_o christian_n but_o live_v scandalous_o expos_fw-la 9_o the_o special_a sin_n forbid_v be_v omission_n or_o neglect_n to_o know_v psal_n 92._o 5_o 6._o etc._n etc._n observe_v zeph._n 3._o 5._o meditate_v or_o make_v use_n of_o the_o title_n property_n ordinance_n or_o work_n of_o god_n matth._n 13._o 19_o and_o 7._o 26._o etc._n etc._n and_o 10._o and_o also_o light_a unreverent_a vain_a false_a superstitious_a or_o wicked_a think_v thereof_o mal._n 2._o 17._o psal_n 5._o 21._o pray_v without_o understrnd_v 1._o cor._n 14._o 15._o desire_n or_o care_n to_o speed_n matth._n 6._o 7._o or_o faith_n in_o god_n promise_n rom._n 10._o 14._o hear_v without_o attention_n or_o care_n to_o get_v good_a thereby_o ezek_n 33._o 30._o act._n 28._o 21._o 22._o receive_v the_o sacrament_n ignorant_o for_o custom_n without_o holy_a preparation_n and_o affection_n require_v 1._o cor._n 11._o 17._o etc._n etc._n swear_v vain_o jer._n 5._o 7._o matth._n 5._o 34._o rash_o 2._o sam._n 19_o 7._o eccl._n 9_o 2._o false_o zach._n 5._o 3._o jer._n 5._o 2._o and_o wicked_a blasphemy_n against_o god_n levit_fw-la 24._o 11._o 2._o king_n 19_o 22._o curse_a and_o ban_v 1._o sam._n 17._o 43._o abuse_v the_o creature_n in_o excess_n amos_n 6._o 1._o etc._n etc._n or_o superstition_n col._n 2._o 20_o 21._o gen._n 32._o 32._o make_v a_o sport_n of_o sin_n prou._n 14._o 9_o jer._n 11._o 15._o and_o live_v scandalous_o in_o the_o profession_n of_o religion_n 2._o sam._n 12._o 14._o q._n which_o be_v the_o four_o commandment_n a._n remember_v the_o sabbath_n day_n etc._n etc._n q._n what_o be_v the_o general_a duty_n here_o require_v a._n that_o the_o whole_a 11_o sabbath_n or_o lord_n day_n be_v set_v apart_o from_o all_o common_a use_n as_o holy_a to_o the_o lord_n both_o public_o and_o private_o
god_n have_v give_v they_o joh._n 4._o 19_o rom._n 16._o 1_o 2_o 3._o etc._n etc._n all_o these_o duty_n be_v cheerful_o diligent_o and_o faithful_o to_o be_v perform_v to_o superior_n though_o they_o be_v wicked_a and_o ungodly_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o commandment_n will_n and_o authority_n of_o god_n who_o have_v so_o appoint_v psal_n 119._o 4._o 14._o 32._o 117._o q._n what_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o superior_n a._n to_o carry_v 18_o themselves_n grave_o meek_o and_o after_o a_o seemly_a manner_n towards_o their_o inferior_n expos_fw-la 18._o magistrate_n ought_v by_o all_o good_a mean_n to_o procure_v the_o good_a of_o their_o subject_n make_v holy_a and_o just_a law_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o piety_n and_o justice_n appoint_v officer_n that_o be_v wise_a courageous_a and_o fear_v god_n to_o see_v justice_n execute_v and_o labour_v to_o root_v out_o sin_n by_o punish_v offender_n just_o and_o encourage_v the_o godly_a 1._o tim._n 2._o 2._o 2._o chron._n 19_o 5._o etc._n etc._n rom._n 13._o 4._o deut._n 7._o 18_o 19_o psal_n 101._o 6_o 7_o 8._o 1._o pet._n 2._o 13._o esa_n 49._o 13._o minister_n must_v labour_v in_o private_a read_n meditation_n prayer_n and_o public_a teach_n by_o instruction_n exhortation_n rebuke_n and_o comfort_n keep_v the_o holy_a thing_n of_o god_n from_o contempt_n and_o watch_v over_o their_o flock_n that_o their_o people_n be_v not_o corrupt_v by_o false_a doctrine_n or_o scandalous_a conversation_n 1._o tim._n 4._o 13._o 16._o and_o 3._o 2._o etc._n etc._n 1._o sam._n 12._o 23._o deut._n 33._o 10._o ezek._n 33._o 7._o etc._n etc._n and_o 34._o 4._o act._n 20._o 28._o matth._n 7._o 6._o pro._n 27._o 23._o ezek._n 44._o 23_o 24._o husband_n must_v choose_v religious_a wife_n dwell_v with_o they_o as_o man_n of_o knowledge_n love_v they_o dear_o bear_v with_o their_o infirmity_n protect_v they_o provide_v thing_n necessary_a for_o their_o state_n and_o calling_n allow_v they_o competent_a maintenance_n employment_n and_o liberty_n special_o for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n rejoice_v and_o delight_v in_o they_o prudent_o admonish_v they_o in_o great_a love_n and_o tenderness_n and_o praise_v they_o for_o their_o faithfulness_n 2._o cor._n 6._o 14._o 1._o pet._n 3._o 7._o eph._n 5._o 33._o gen._n 24._o 67._o gen._n 20._o 16._o 1._o sam._n 30._o 5._o 8._o eph._n 5._o 28_o 29._o exod._n 21._o 10._o pro._n 5._o 18._o gen._n 26._o 8._o esa_n 62._o 7._o gen._n 30._o 2._o job._n 2._o 10._o father_n must_v bring_v their_o child_n to_o holy_a baptism_n gen._n 21._o 4._o mother_n must_v nurse_v their_o own_o child_n if_o they_o be_v able_a 1._o tim._n 5._o 16._o gen._n 21._o 7._o 1._o sam._n 1._o 22._o both_o must_v bring_v they_o up_o in_o instruction_n and_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n eph._n 6._o 4._o deut._n 6._o 6._o 7._o 20._o exod._n 12._o 26._o keep_v they_o in_o subjection_n train_n they_o up_o in_o some_o honest_a labour_n and_o calling_n gen._n 4._o 1_o 2._o love_o and_o seasonable_o correct_v their_o fault_n not_o without_o compassion_n and_o sorrow_n pro._n 23._o 13._o and_o 19_o 18._o and_o 22._o 15._o and_o 29._o 15._o 17._o eph._n 6._o 3._o bestow_v they_o fit_o in_o marriage_n and_o that_o in_o due_a time_n 1._o cor._n 7._o 36._o 38._o jer._n 26._o 6._o and_o lay_v up_o something_o for_o they_o as_o ability_n will_v suffer_v 2._o cor._n 12._o 14._o pro._n 19_o 14._o master_n must_v choose_v into_o their_o house_n true_a and_o religious_a servant_n and_o when_o they_o be_v entertain_v take_v care_n to_o inform_v they_o private_o and_o see_v that_o they_o serve_v god_n in_o public_a also_o psal_n 101._o 6._o act._n 10._o 2._o josh_n 24._o 15._o gen._n 18._o 19_o exod._n 20._o 10._o provide_v and_o give_v they_o fit_a meat_n lodging_n wage_n work_n time_n of_o refresh_v pro._n 27._o 27._o 1._o cor._n 9_o 9_o deut._n 24._o 14_o 15._o pro._n 31._o 15._o take_v care_n of_o they_o when_o they_o be_v sick_a that_o they_o perish_v not_o for_o want_v of_o good_a attendance_n matth._n 8._o 6._o and_o admonish_v rebuke_n correct_v they_o if_o need_v require_v pro._n 29._o 19_o eph._n 6._o 9_o col._n 4._o 1._o strong_a christian_n must_v bear_v with_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o weak_a seek_v to_o build_v they_o forward_o use_v their_o liberty_n aright_o for_o edification_n and_o not_o for_o offence_n forbear_v even_o thing_n lawful_a for_o the_o good_a of_o their_o neighbour_n rom._n 15._o 1_o 2._o and_o 14._o 13._o 15._o etc._n etc._n 1._o cor._n 8._o 13._o old_a man_n shall_v be_v example_n of_o patience_n sobriety_n and_o holiness_n sound_v in_o faith_n able_a to_o give_v good_a counsel_n and_o direction_n tit._n 2._o 2_o 3_o 4._o such_o as_o excel_v in_o gift_n must_v not_o despise_v other_o but_o employ_v their_o grace_n for_o the_o good_a of_o they_o q._n what_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o equal_n a._n equal_v must_v regard_v the_o dignity_n and_o worth_n of_o each_o other_o modest_o carry_v themselves_o one_o towards_o another_o and_o in_o give_v honour_n go_v one_o before_o another_o 10._o eph._n 5._o 21._o rom._n 12._o 10._o q._n what_o be_v the_o sixth_o commandment_n a._n thou_o shall_v do_v no_o murder_n q._n what_o be_v the_o general_a duty_n of_o this_o commandment_n a._n that_o by_o all_o mean_v lawful_a we_o desire_v and_o study_v to_o preserve_v our_o 19_o own_o person_n and_o the_o 20_o person_n of_o our_o neighbour_n expos_fw-la 19_o the_o special_a duty_n of_o this_o commandment_n in_o respect_n of_o ourselves_o be_v love_n and_o care_n to_o preserve_v the_o vigour_n of_o mind_n and_o strength_n of_o body_n that_o they_o may_v be_v serviceable_a to_o the_o lord_n and_o fit_a for_o our_o brother_n good_a eph._n 5._o 29._o to_o which_o end_n we_o must_v use_v cheerfulness_n pro._n 17._o 22._o sobriety_n in_o care_n meat_n drink_n apparel_n recreation_n and_o use_v of_o physic_n matth._n 6._o 34._o pro._n 25._o 26._o and_o 23._o 2._o as_o also_o moderation_n in_o labour_n eccles_n 4._o 8._o and_o sleep_v seek_v lawful_a mean_n of_o refuge_n from_o violence_n and_o danger_n as_o give_v soft_a word_n courteous_a answer_n judg._n 8._o 23._o pro._n 15._o 1._o fly_a and_o shun_v the_o company_n of_o angry_a person_n prou._n 22._o 24._o 26._o use_v the_o benefit_n of_o law_n deut._n 17._o 8._o etc._n etc._n and_o weapon_n for_o our_o necessary_a defence_n etc._n etc._n 20._o the_o special_a duty_n in_o respect_n of_o our_o neighbour_n be_v love_n rom._n 13._o 8._o rejoice_v at_o the_o good_a of_o their_o person_n 1._o cor._n 12._o 25_o 26._o rom._n 12._o 15._o compassion_n and_o tenderness_n of_o hart_n towards_o they_o eph._n 4_o 31._o 32._o patience_n bear_v wrong_n forgive_a injury_n col._n 3._o 12_o 13._o pass_v by_o some_o want_n in_o man_n word_n or_o action_n eccles_n 7._o 21._o pro._n 17._o 9_o cover_v they_o with_o silence_n take_v all_o thing_n in_o the_o best_a sense_n 1._o cor._n 13._o 5._o 7._o courteous_a behaviour_n eph._n 4._o 32._o easiness_n to_o be_v entreat_v jam._n 3._o 17._o gentle_a answer_n pro._n 15._o 1._o hear_v our_o inferior_n speak_v in_o their_o just_a defence_n job._n 31._o 13._o avoid_v all_o occasion_n of_o strife_n part_v with_o their_o own_o right_n sometime_o for_o peace_n sake_n gen._n 13._o 8_o 9_o not_o neglect_v any_o duty_n of_o love_n and_o friendship_n though_o we_o be_v force_v to_o go_v to_o law_n for_o our_o right_n rom._n 12._o 18._o relieve_v the_o needy_a visit_v the_o sick_a clothing_n the_o naked_a lodge_v the_o stranger_n etc._n etc._n heb._n 13._o 2_o 3._o job._n 31._o 19_o 20._o plead_v for_o the_o life_n and_o person_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o such_o as_o be_v wrong_v &_o deliver_v they_o also_o if_o it_o stand_v in_o our_o power_n pro._n 24._o 11_o 12._o use_v mildness_n in_o rebuke_n and_o moderation_n in_o correction_n gal._n 6._o 1._o yet_o according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o offence_n jude._n v._n 22._o 23._o and_o in_o a_o word_n be_v harmless_a and_o innocent_a towards_o all_o man_n psal_n 15._o 3._o take_a care_n that_o they_o sustain_v no_o harm_n by_o we_o or_o we_o exod._n 21._o 8._o in_o their_o person_n in_o taunt_n matth._n 5._o 22._o stripe_n or_o ill_a handle_n levit._fw-la 24._o 19_o to_o our_o own_o and_o our_o neighbour_n cattle_n we_o must_v also_o show_v mercy_n pro._n 12._o 10._o q._n what_o be_v the_o general_a sin_n here_o forbid_v a._n all_o neglect_n of_o our_o 21_o own_a or_o our_o neighbour_n 22_o preservation_n or_o desire_v of_o our_o own_o or_o their_o hurt_n conceive_v in_o heart_n or_o declare_v by_o word_n gesture_n or_o deed_n expos_fw-la 21._o in_o respect_n of_o ourselves_o by_o this_o commandment_n be_v forbid_v excessive_a sorrow_n pro._n 17._o 22._o distract_n care_n thought_n against_o ourselves_o solitary_a muse_n on_o the_o
of_o mind_n wish_n and_o desi●es_n of_o heart_n and_o delightful_a remembrance_n of_o evil_a against_o contentedness_n 29._o job._n 31._o 29._o q._n be_v any_o man_n able_a to_o keep_v this_o law_n a._n not_o perfect_o for_o the_o 2._o the_o jam._n 3._o 2._o godly_a often_o fall_v the_o most_o holy_a 33_o fail_v 38._o fail_v exod._n 28._o 36_o 37_o 38._o 34_o always_o in_o their_o best_a action_n but_o the_o child_n of_o god_n aught_o 25._o aught_o 1._o joh._n 2._o 14._o joh._n 14._o 15._o 25._o may_v and_o usual_o do_v 5._o do_v 1._o king_n 15._o 5._o walk_v according_a to_o the_o law_n sincere_o expos_fw-la 33._o in_o the_o servant_n of_o christ_n there_o remain_v some_o root_n of_o bitterness_n heb._n 12._o 1._o rom._n 7._o 23._o the_o flesh_n lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n gal._n 5._o 17._o their_o knowledge_n be_v but_o in_o part_n 1._o cor._n 13._o 12._o psal_n 119._o 18._o their_o obedience_n therefore_o can_v be_v perfect_v jos_n 9_o 14._o 15._o 2._o sam._n 12._o 9_o 12._o 2._o chron._n 35._o 22._o luk._n 1._o 20._o 34._o often_o in_o the_o matter_n and_o manner_n of_o do_v josh_n 9_o 14._o 15._o continual_o in_o the_o measure_n of_o duty_n the_o most_o holy_a do_v offend_v neh._n 13._o 22._o q._n shall_v not_o a_o christian_a omit_v do_v of_o good_a altogether_o see_v he_o can_v do_v it_o in_o that_o measure_n that_o god_n require_v a._n no_o but_o 35_o with_o 1._o with_o 2._o cor._n 7._o 1._o diligence_n and_o singleness_n of_o heart_n strive_v against_o corruption_n look_v 13._o look_v 2._o chron._n 16._o 9_o phil._n 4._o 13._o for_o the_o assistance_n of_o god_n spirit_n and_o labour_n to_o 18._o to_o 1._o pet._n 2._o 2._o and_o 2._o pet._n 3._o 18._o grow_v in_o grace_n expos_fw-la 35._o the_o sin_n which_o cleave_v to_o the_o work_n defile_v it_o be_v by_o all_o mean_v possible_a to_o be_v avoid_v math._n 6._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o etc._n etc._n psal_n 37._o 27._o but_o the_o work_n itself_o be_v not_o to_o be_v forbear_v for_o we_o have_v a_o absolute_a charge_n from_o god_n to_o exercise_v ourselves_o in_o all_o good_a work_n esa_n 1._o 17._o 1._o pet._n 3._o 11._o col._n 1._o 10._o 2._o pet._n 1._o 5._o and_o a_o merciful_a promise_n that_o he_o will_v forgive_v the_o infirmity_n which_o our_o corruption_n do_v fasten_v upon_o they_o and_o favourable_o accept_v our_o sincere_a endeavour_n to_o walk_v in_o all_o holy_a obedience_n though_o now_o and_o then_o we_o through_o weakness_n do_v step_n awry_o job._n 42._o 7._o 2._o chro._n 30._o 19_o 20._o esa_n 40._o 11._o can._n 2._o 14._o numb_a 23._o 21._o ezek._n 34._o 16._o q._n what_o mean_n shall_v a_o man_n use_v to_o grow_v in_o grace_n a._n he_o must_v thorough_o examine_v 36_o his_o 7._o his_o hag._n 1._o 5._o 7._o way_n 37_o judge_v 31._o judge_v 1._o cor._n 11._o 31._o himself_o watch_v 38_o over_o his_o heart_n at_o all_o time_n in_o all_o place_n occasion_n and_o condition_n 16._o condition_n 2._o tim._n 4._o 5._o eph._n 5._o 16._o redeem_v the_o 39_o time_n to_o store_v 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