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The Christians daily monitor to the performance of personal and relative duties With a resolution of some cases of conscience. Published for the benefit of young persons; By Joseph Church. Together with so much of Mr. Samuel Hierons catechisme, as concerns second table duties.
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Church, Josiah.
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other_o qu._n what_o be_v require_v of_o neighbour_n that_o live_v and_o converse_v together_o an._n to_o consider_v one_o another_o and_o provoke_v to_o love_v and_o good_a work_n heb._n 10.24_o qu._n how_o must_v we_o be_v affect_v in_o respect_n of_o those_o thing_n that_o happen_v to_o our_o neighbour_n an._n we_o must_v rejoice_v with_o they_o that_o rejoice_v and_o weep_v with_o they_o that_o weep_v rom._n 12.15_o 1_o thes_n 3.7_o 8_o 9_o 2_o cor._n 11.28_o 29._o estate_n 29._o all_o thing_n befalling_a our_o neighbour_n may_v be_v refer_v either_o to_o prosperity_n or_o adversity_n therefore_o this_o precept_n teach_v we_o how_o to_o behave_v ourselves_o towards_o they_o in_o both_o these_o estate_n qu._n must_v we_o rejoice_v with_o all_o man_n upon_o all_o occasion_n an._n no_o for_o folly_n be_v joy_n to_o he_o that_o be_v destitute_a of_o understanding_n and_o it_o be_v a_o sport_n to_o fool_n to_o do_v mischief_n prov._n 15.21_o prov._n 10.23_o qu._n must_v we_o show_v ourselves_o grieve_v with_o all_o man_n when_o they_o be_v grieve_v an._n no._n in_o case_n they_o grieve_v because_o they_o can_v sin_v as_o amnon_n do_v 2_o sam._n 13.2_o or_o because_o there_o be_v any_o that_o seek_v the_o good_a of_o god_n church_n neh._n 2.10_o qu._n what_o must_v we_o do_v in_o this_o case_n an._n be_v grieve_v for_o they_o but_o not_o with_o they_o psal_n 119.158_o qu._n what_o be_v the_o benefit_n of_o a_o good_a neighbour_n an._n he_o be_v better_a than_o a_o brother_n afar_o off_o prov._n 27.10_o affection_n 27.10_o that_o be_v afar_o off_o in_o place_n or_o kind_a affection_n qu._n what_o be_v the_o best_a mean_n to_o preserve_v good_a neighbour_n an._n he_o that_o have_v friend_n must_v show_v himself_o friendly_a prov._n 18.24_o qu._n how_o be_v that_o an._n by_o bear_v one_o another_o burden_n gal._n 6.2_o qu._n how_o else_o an._n by_o relieve_v their_o misery_n according_a to_o our_o ability_n 2_o cor._n 8.3_o qu._n but_o how_o if_o there_o be_v jar_v sometime_o an._n let_v not_o the_o sun_n go_v down_o upon_o your_o wrath_n eph._n 4.26_o qu._n but_o what_o if_o we_o be_v daily_o provoke_v an._n be_v not_o overcome_v with_o evil_a but_o overcome_v evil_a with_o good_a rom._n 12.21_o qu._n but_o what_o if_o my_o neighbour_n be_v my_o enemy_n an._n love_v your_o enemy_n and_o pray_v for_o they_o mat._n 5.44_o qu._n when_o a_o man_n have_v many_o enemy_n what_o be_v the_o best_a way_n to_o peace_n an._n if_o a_o man_n way_n please_v god_n he_o will_v make_v his_o enemy_n to_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o he_o prov._n 16.7_o man_n 16.7_o unless_o god_n in_o his_o wisdom_n see_v it_o ãâã_d for_o we_o to_o be_v exercise_v with_o thâ_n ãâ¦ã_o wicked_a man_n qu._n how_o if_o a_o man_n live_v in_o a_o place_n so_o wicked_a it_o be_v not_o safe_a to_o have_v familiarity_n with_o almost_o any_o of_o they_o an._n he_o must_v strive_v to_o shine_v as_o a_o light_n in_o a_o naughty_a and_o crooked_a generation_n phil._n 2.15_o §._o 9_o a_o direction_n concern_v contract_n qu._n how_o must_v we_o carry_v ourselves_o in_o our_o deal_n towards_o man_n an._n we_o must_v neither_o oppress_v advantage_n oppress_v by_o hard_a and_o extreme_a deal_n as_o rack_a usury_n take_v advantage_n nor_o defraud_v etc._n defraud_v by_o cunning_a and_o subtle_a course_n as_o false_a weight_n measure_n etc._n etc._n any_o man_n in_o any_o thing_n 1_o thes_n 4.6_o qu._n what_o be_v the_o rule_n by_o which_o all_o our_o contract_n must_v be_v guide_v an._n whatsoever_o we_o will_v that_o man_n shall_v to_o we_o we_o must_v do_v even_o so_o to_o they_o mat._n 7.12_o qu._n what_o be_v a_o good_a help_n to_o this_o an._n to_o have_v our_o conversation_n without_o covetousness_n and_o be_v content_a with_o such_o thing_n as_o we_o have_v heb._n 13.5_o qu._n why_o be_v this_o such_o a_o help_n an._n because_o the_o love_n of_o money_n be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o evil_a 1_o tim._n 6.10_o §._o 10._o the_o rich_a man_n duty_n qu._n what_o be_v the_o rich_a man_n duty_n an._n to_o honour_n god_n with_o his_o substance_n prov._n 3.9_o qu._n how_o be_v that_o do_v principal_o an._n if_o he_o be_v rich_a in_o good_a work_n and_o and_o ready_a to_o distribute_v 1_o tim._n 6.18_o 5.9_o 6.18_o by_o give_v or_o lend_v free_o deut._n 15.8_o and_o sometime_o by_o forgive_a debt_n neh._n 5.9_o qu._n what_o thing_n must_v a_o rich_a man_n take_v heed_n of_o an._n of_o highmindedness_a and_o confidence_n in_o his_o wealth_n 1_o tim._n 6.17_o rich._n 6.17_o a_o conceit_n that_o he_o be_v in_o god_n favour_n and_o such_o as_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v because_o he_o be_v rich._n qu._n what_o must_v be_v the_o rich_a man_n joy_n an._n that_o he_o be_v make_v low_a jam._n 1.10_o god_n 1.10_o that_o be_v have_v a_o low_a mind_n in_o a_o high_a condition_n god_n have_v give_v he_o grace_n to_o see_v the_o vanity_n and_o uncertainty_n of_o riches_n and_o that_o they_o commend_v we_o not_o to_o god_n §._o 11._o the_o poor_a man_n duty_n qu._n what_o be_v the_o poor_a man_n duty_n an._n to_o learn_v to_o know_v how_o to_o be_v in_o want_n phil._n 4.12_o qu._n what_o be_v the_o poor_a man_n comfort_n an._n that_o christ_n for_o our_o sake_n become_v poor_a that_o we_o through_o his_o poverty_n may_v be_v make_v rich_a 2_o cor._n 8.9_o qu._n what_o be_v the_o best_a mean_n by_o which_o a_o man_n may_v be_v assure_v while_o he_o live_v never_o to_o fall_v into_o extremity_n an._n to_o seek_v first_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o the_o righteousness_n thereof_o kingdom_n thereof_o that_o newness_n of_o life_n that_o become_v the_o heir_n of_o god_n kingdom_n and_o then_o all_o other_o thing_n shall_v be_v add_v to_o he_o mat._n 6.33_o qu._n what_o must_v be_v the_o poor_a man_n joy_n an._n that_o he_o be_v exalt_v to_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n by_o grace_n jam._n 1.9_o §._o 12._o the_o duty_n of_o age_a person_n qu._n when_o be_v age_n a_o crown_n of_o glory_n an._n when_o it_o be_v find_v in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n prov._n 16.31_o qu._n what_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o age_a man_n an._n to_o be_v sober_a grave_a temperate_a sound_a in_o faith_n in_o charity_n in_o patience_n tit._n 2.2_o qu._n what_o be_v require_v of_o elder_a woman_n an._n to_o be_v of_o such_o behaviour_n as_o become_v holiness_n and_o to_o instruct_v the_o young_a woman_n tit._n 2.3_o 4._o §._o 13._o the_o young_a person_n duty_n quest_n what_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o young_a folk_n answ_n three_o especial_o quest_n what_o be_v the_o first_o answ_n to_o remember_v their_o creator_n in_o the_o day_n of_o their_o youth_n eccl._n 12.1_o quest_n what_o be_v the_o second_o answ_n to_o be_v sober_a mind_v and_o to_o flee_v the_o lust_n of_o youth_n 2_o tim._n 2.22_o tit._n 2.6_o quest_n what_o be_v the_o three_o answ_n to_o honour_v the_o person_n of_o the_o age_a leu._n 19.32_o quest_n what_o be_v require_v of_o young_a woman_n answ_n to_o be_v discreet_a chaste_a keeper_n at_o home_n good_a obedient_a to_o their_o own_o husband_n tit._n 2.5_o quest_n why_o must_v they_o thus_o carry_v themselves_o answ_n that_o they_o give_v no_o occasion_n to_o the_o adversary_n to_o speak_v reproachful_o lest_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v blaspheme_v 1_o tim._n 5.14_o 2_o tit._n 5._o quest_n wherewithal_o shall_v young_a person_n redress_v their_o way_n answ_n by_o take_v heed_n thereto_o according_a to_o god_n word_n psal_n 119.9_o §._o 14._o the_o sum_n of_o all._n quest_n what_o be_v the_o brief_a sum_n of_o the_o whole_a duty_n of_o man_n answ_n to_o fear_v god_n and_o kââp_v ãâã_d commandment_n eccl._n 12.13_o quest_n what_o be_v the_o reward_n ãâ¦ã_o answ_n he_o that_o do_v thâse_a âingââhaâââver_o be_v move_v psal_n 15.5_o glory_n be_v to_o god_n alone_o amen_o finis_fw-la christian_n reader_n before_o thou_o read_v mend_v with_o thy_o pen_n these_o more_o considerable_a fault_n in_o print_v for_o point_n and_o commae_n either_o mend_v they_o thyself_o or_o pardon_v they_o in_o epist_n dedic_n leaf_n 1._o for_o sake_n r._n sake_n in_o epist_n to_o the_o reader_n p._n 5._o l_o 2._o for_o in_o r._n on_o p._n 5._o l._n 19_o for_o mind_n r._n need_n p._n 17._o l._n 22._o r._n adherence_n p._n 34._o l._n 9_o r._n and_o that_o not_o p._n 38._o l._n 22._o for_o a_o holy_a r._n the_o holy_a p._n 45._o l._n 20._o r._n fit_v p._n 48._o l._n 6._o r._n bankrupt_n p._n 61_o l._n 23._o for_o let_v r._n tell_v p._n 65._o l._n 13._o r._n your_o side_n p._n 72._o l._n 10_o add_v 7._o p._n 74._o l._n penul_v for_o pull_v out_o r._n can_v bite_v p._n 76_o l._n 13._o for_o esau_n r._n isaac_n p._n 80._o l._n 12._o r._n corrosive_a p._n 82_o l._n 4._o add_v 7_o p._n 107_o l._n 1._o r._n six_o day_n p._n 64._o l._n 19_o for_o promise_v r._n pronounce_v book_n to_o be_v sell_v by_o thomas_n parkhurst_n at_o the_o golden_a bible_n on_o london-bridge_n a_o exposition_n of_o temptation_n on_o mat._n 4._o vers_fw-la 1._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 11_o by_o tho._n taylor_n d._n d._n a_o learned_a commentary_n or_o exposition_n on_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o the_o second_o epistle_n to_o the_o corinthian_n by_o richard_n sibbs_n d._n d._n fol._n a_o practical_a exposition_n on_o the_o three_o chapter_n of_o the_o first_o epistle_n of_o st._n paul_n to_o the_o corinthian_n with_o the_o godly_a man_n choice_n on_o psal_n 4._o vers_fw-la 6_o 7_o 8._o by_o anthony_n burgess_n fol._n the_o view_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n by_o hugh_n broughton_n fol._n christianographia_fw-la or_o a_o description_n of_o the_o multitude_n and_o sundry_a sort_n of_o christian_n in_o the_o world_n not_o subject_a to_o the_o pope_n by_o e._n pagit_n fol._n these_o six_o treatise_n next_o follow_v be_v write_v by_o mr._n george_n swinnock_n 1._o the_o christian_a man_n call_v or_o a_o treatise_n of_o make_v religion_n one_o business_n the_o first_o part._n 2._o likewise_o a_o second_o part._n 3._o the_o three_o and_o last_o part_n of_o the_o christian_a man_n call_v 4._o the_o door_n of_o salvation_n open_v by_o the_o key_n of_o regeneration_n 5._o heaven_n and_o hell_n epitomise_v and_o the_o true_a christian_a characterise_a 6._o the_o fade_v of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o flourish_a of_o faith_n a_o exposition_n on_o the_o five_o first_o chapter_n of_o ezekiel_n with_o useful_a observation_n thereupon_o by_o will._n greenhil_n 4_o to_z the_o gospel_n covenant_n or_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n open_v preach_v in_o new-england_n by_o peter_n buckley_n 4_o to_z god_n holy_a mind_n touch_v matter_n moral_a which_o himself_o utter_v in_o ten_o word_n or_o ten_o commandment_n also_o a_o exposition_n on_o the_o lord_n prayer_n by_o edw._n elton_n b._n d._n 4_o to_o fiery_a jesuit_n or_o a_o historical_a collection_n of_o the_o rise_v increase_n doctrine_n and_o deed_n of_o the_o jesuit_n expose_v for_o the_o sake_n of_o london_n 4_o to_z horologiographia_fw-la optica_fw-la dialling_a universal_a and_o particular_a speculative_a and_o practical_a together_o with_o the_o description_n of_o the_o court_n of_o art_n a_o new_a method_n by_o sylvanus_n morgan_z 4_o to_z a_o practical_a discourse_n of_o prayer_n wherein_o be_v handle_v the_o nature_n and_o duty_n of_o prayer_n by_o tho._n cobbet_n of_o quench_v the_o spirit_n the_o evil_a of_o it_o in_o respect_n both_o of_o its_o cause_n and_o effect_n discover_v by_o theophilus_n polwheile_n well_n of_o salvation_n open_v or_o word_n whereby_o we_o may_v be_v save_v with_o advice_n to_o young_a man_n by_o tho._n vincent_n the_o re-building_n of_o london_n encourage_v and_o improve_v in_o several_a meditation_n by_o s._n roll_n the_o great_a loss_n upon_o mat._n 16.26_o by_o james_n livesey_n small_a 80._o moses_n unvail_v by_o william_n guild_n a_o defence_n against_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n by_o z._n croft_n god_n sovereignty_n display_v by_o will._n jeer_a the_o godly_a man_n ark_n or_o city_n of_o refuge_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o distress_n in_o five_o sermon_n with_o m_n ris_fw-mi moor_n evidence_n for_o heaven_n by_o ed._n calamy_n the_o almost_o christian_n discover_v or_o the_o false_a professor_n try_v and_o cast_v by_o mr._n mead._n spiritual_a wisdom_n improve_v against_o temptation_n by_o mr._n mead._n a_o divine_a cordial_n a_o word_n of_o comfort_n for_o the_o church_n of_o god_n a_o plea_n for_o alm_n in_o a_o sermon_n at_o the_o spital_n by_o tho._n watson_n the_o true_a bound_n of_o christian_a freedom_n by_o sam._n bolton_n d_o d._n out_o of_o joh._n 8._o v._n 36._o the_o lord_n day_n enliven_v or_o a_o treatise_n of_o the_o sabbath_n by_o philip_n goodwin_n ovid_n metamorphosis_n translate_v grammatical_o by_o j._n brinsley_n closet_n prayer_n a_o christian_n duty_n by_o oliver_n heywood_n author_n of_o the_o heart_n treasure_n a_o little_a book_n for_o little_a child_n by_o thoma_n white_a a_o memento_n to_o young_a and_o old_a by_o john_n maynard_n late_o of_o mayfield_n sussex_n
of_o god_n in_o his_o mercy_n and_o blessing_n be_v pervert_v and_o turn_v out_o of_o their_o right_a channel_n and_o make_v to_o serve_v pride_n lust_n envy_n luxury_n and_o the_o like_a and_o this_o way_n the_o providence_n of_o god_n be_v most_o universal_o abuse_v in_o the_o world_n both_o by_o heathen_n and_o christian_n 3._o we_o abuse_v the_o providence_n of_o god_n when_o we_o make_v a_o evil_a construction_n of_o the_o affliction_n of_o god_n people_n when_o we_o conclude_v from_o thence_o they_o be_v wicked_a man_n hypocrite_n that_o god_n have_v forsake_v they_o and_o cast_v they_o off_o thus_o job_n friend_n deal_v with_o he_o and_o the_o wicked_a with_o david_n psal_n 71.10_o 11._o and_o the_o jew_n with_o christ_n whereas_o all_o these_o providence_n be_v either_o probative_a corrective_a or_o purgative_a buâ_n to_o conclude_v they_o be_v none_o of_o god_n people_n because_o they_o be_v afflict_v be_v a_o horrible_a abuse_n of_o god_n providence_n a_o condemn_v the_o generation_n of_o the_o just_a and_o argue_v desperate_a ignorance_n or_o something_o worse_o 4._o when_o we_o insult_v over_o those_o that_o be_v in_o misery_n a_o thing_n too_o common_a among_o those_o that_o be_v call_v christian_n there_o be_v a_o spirit_n in_o the_o world_n that_o rejoice_v in_o other_o affliction_n a_o generation_n that_o âlap_v their_o hand_n at_o our_o division_n or_o âosses_n or_o suffering_n and_o say_v as_o they_o in_o the_o psalm_n so_o will_v we_o have_v it_o but_o as_o solomon_n say_v prov._n 17.5_o he_o that_o be_v glad_a at_o calamity_n shall_v not_o go_v unpunished_a if_o any_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o the_o dismal_a burn_a of_o london_n and_o say_v it_o be_v well_o burn_v but_o in_o a_o ill_a time_n god_n himself_o have_v say_v of_o such_o they_o shall_v not_o go_v unpunished_a the_o devil_n himself_o shall_v as_o soon_o escape_v the_o vengeance_n of_o eternal_a fire_n as_o such_o shall_v escape_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n 2._o quest_n how_o 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