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god_n name_n 50.23_o mat._n 6.9_o 1_o cor._n 6.20_o mat._n 5.16_o isaia_n 26.9_o 10._o psal_n 14.1_o job_n 1.5_o psalm_n 50.23_o and_o seek_v his_o glory_n in_o a_o holy_a use_n of_o his_o name_n attribute_n word_n worship_n ordinance_n and_o work_n of_o judgement_n or_o mercy_n or_o whatsoever_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o manifest_v himself_o in_o or_o by_o for_o his_o own_o glory_n or_o the_o good_a of_o his_o church_n and_o child_n and_o this_o in_o all_o our_o thought_n word_n and_o conversation_n quest_n 8._o you_o have_v declare_v the_o general_n sin_n forbid_v and_o the_o general_a duty_n require_v now_o what_o i_o pay_v you_o be_v the_o particular_a duty_n command_v and_o sin_n contrary_a to_o these_o forbid_a in_o this_o commandment_n ans_fw-fr there_o be_v many_o but_o i_o will_v observe_v these_o few_o 3.19_o 1_o pet._n 3.14_o 15._o 2_o pet._n 2.8_o ex._n 32.19_o num._n 25.9_o psal_n 69.9_o 1_o king_n 19_o 10._o john_n 2.14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o revel_v 3.19_o and_o the_o first_o be_v a_o holy_a and_o reverend_a and_o sincere_a and_o right_o order_v zeal_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o life_n this_o zeal_n of_o god_n glory_n be_v a_o duty_n require_v in_o this_o three_o commandment_n and_o with_o this_o holy_a zeal_n have_v the_o saint_n glorify_v this_o holy_a and_o dreadful_a name_n the_o lord_n our_o god_n quest_n 9_o what_o be_v the_o contrary_a sin_n to_o this_o true_a of_o the_o honour_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o his_o name_n ans_fw-fr first_n a_o lukewarmenesse_n 2_o king_n 18.22_o revel_v 3.15_o act_n 18.17_o 1_o sam._n 229_o 1_o sam._n 3.13_o 1_o cor._n 5_o 2_o and_o base_a nutrality_n in_o the_o cause_n of_o god_n and_o religion_n a_o halt_n between_o two_o opinion_n without_o any_o care_n or_o zeal_n of_o god_n or_o his_o truth_n or_o of_o his_o honour_n and_o glory_n second_o a_o ignorant_a superstitious_a hypocritical_a or_o preposterous_a zeal_n of_o evil_n or_o of_o good_a in_o a_o false_a manner_n quest_n 10._o what_o be_v a_o second_o particular_a duty_n require_v to_o set_v forth_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o honour_v his_o sacred_a name_n and_o what_o light_n from_o christ_n for_o this_o duty_n ans_fw-fr to_o glorify_v god_n in_o his_o glorious_a work_n of_o creation_n and_o providence_n 2_o psal_n 19.1_o 2_o observe_v and_o speak_v of_o god_n wisdom_n power_n goodness_n justice_n and_o mercy_n or_o any_o other_o his_o attribute_n give_v god_n the_o glory_n of_o all_o both_o in_o consideration_n of_o his_o creation_n and_o government_n of_o the_o world_n 33.34_o romans_z 33.34_o and_o his_o work_n of_o justice_n or_o mercy_n to_o the_o wicked_a or_o to_o his_o own_o child_n quest_n 11._o what_o be_v the_o contrary_a sin_n to_o this_o honour_v of_o god_n name_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o work_n etc._n â—sal_n 104_o isaiah_n 26.9_o 10._o psal_n 147.1_o 2._o &_o 26_o etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr to_o neglect_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n or_o to_o dishonour_v his_o name_n in_o the_o observation_n or_o disregard_n of_o god_n wisdom_n power_n justice_n or_o mercy_n hold_v forth_o in_o his_o great_a work_n of_o creation_n or_o providence_n judgement_n or_o mercy_n ordinary_a or_o extraordinary_a ungodly_a man_n or_o to_o the_o saint_n of_o the_o most_o high_a not_o learn_v righteousness_n or_o dishonour_v god_n name_v in_o any_o of_o these_o quest_n 12._o what_o be_v a_o three_o particular_a duty_n require_v for_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n name_n and_o what_o light_n from_o christ_n for_o direction_n in_o this_o particular_a ans_fw-fr to_o glorify_v god_n name_n in_o the_o sacred_a use_n of_o god_n word_n 31._o 1_o cor._n 10_o 31._o sacrament_n prayer_n or_o any_o of_o his_o ordinance_n and_o in_o our_o profession_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o service_n of_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n of_o grace_n serve_v the_o lord_n in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n 2.30_o 1_o sam_n 2.30_o and_o exalt_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n name_n in_o every_o particular_a profit_v and_o grow_v in_o grace_n in_o the_o use_n of_o they_o by_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n quest_n 13._o what_o be_v the_o contrary_a sin_n to_o this_o particular_a duty_n answ_n to_o dishonour_v god_n name_n in_o the_o profane_a and_o sinful_a manner_n of_o hear_v god_n word_n 44.32.33_o ezek._n 44.32.33_o partake_v of_o his_o sacrament_n prayer_n or_o any_o other_o of_o god_n ordinance_n worship_n or_o service_n 13.26.21_o 1_o cor._n 11.17.29_o 30._o nehe._n 9.5_o actâ—_n 9.15_o number_n 6.24_o 15._o heb._n 13.26.21_o public_a or_o private_a or_o our_o formal_a profession_n or_o use_n of_o they_o without_o any_o preparation_n for_o to_o meet_v christ_n in_o the_o spiritual_a participation_n of_o they_o or_o heavenly_a profit_n by_o they_o to_o god_n glory_n and_o good_a of_o ourselves_o and_o other_o or_o for_o our_o own_o by_o end_n not_o god_n glory_n quest_n 14._o what_o be_v a_o four_o particular_a duty_n require_v for_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n holy_a name_n ans_fw-fr to_o bless_v and_o magnify_v the_o most_o holy_a name_n of_o god_n upon_o all_o special_a occasion_n in_o himself_o his_o name_n attribute_n word_n ordinance_n or_o work_n 3.11_o ezra_n 3.11_o whensoever_o we_o be_v call_v to_o defend_v and_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o his_o truth_n power_n and_o glory_n before_o all_o the_o world_n and_o to_o bless_v in_o his_o name_n upon_o what_o cause_n so_o ever_o the_o lord_n mind_v we_o to_o that_o duty_n quest_n 15._o what_o sin_n be_v contrary_a to_o this_o duty_n of_o glorify_v the_o holy_a name_n of_o the_o holy_a bless_a god_n ans_fw-fr first_o to_o neglect_v the_o honour_n of_o god_n name_n 9.5_o nehemias_n 9.5_o or_o not_o give_v the_o praise_n due_a to_o his_o name_n which_o be_v far_o above_o and_o beyond_o all_o thanksgiving_n and_o
the_o strange_a that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n that_o be_v thou_o and_o all_o that_o be_v in_o thy_o power_n without_o exception_n quest_n 39_o but_o wherefore_o do_v the_o lord_n give_v this_o special_a command_n and_o direction_n to_o his_o people_n not_o only_o for_o themselves_o but_o for_o all_o under_o their_o command_n ans_fw-fr that_o god_n child_n be_v careful_a and_o dutiful_a themselves_o and_o diligent_o perform_v their_o duty_n to_o all_o that_o be_v under_o their_o charge_n they_o may_v not_o be_v partaker_n of_o other_o man_n sin_n quest_n 40._o but_o how_o may_v one_o man_n be_v guilty_a of_o another_o man_n sin_n what_o light_n have_v you_o from_o christ_n to_o reveile_v this_o ans_fw-fr one_o may_v be_v guilty_a of_o another_o man_n sin_n divers_a way_n first_o when_o a_o superior_a command_v a_o inferior_a to_o commit_v a_o sin_n and_o the_o sin_n be_v commit_v of_o this_o the_o superior_a be_v guilty_a as_o saul_n be_v of_o kill_v the_o lord_n priest_n 11.15_o 1_o sam._n 22.18_o 2_o sam._n 11.15_o when_o he_o command_v doeg_n to_o do_v it_o and_o wicked_a doeg_n do_v it_o according_o david_n kill_v urias_n by_o joab_n and_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n and_o so_o jezabell_n be_v guilty_a of_o that_o sin_n of_o the_o son_n of_o belial_n 10._o 1_o king_n 21_o 10._o who_o do_v bear_v false_a witn_n against_o naboth_n for_o his_o vineyard_n and_o thus_o magistrate_n or_o master_n or_o parent_n be_v guilty_a when_o they_o command_v their_o subject_n or_o child_n or_o servant_n to_o profane_v the_o lord_n sabbath_n quest_n 41._o what_o be_v a_o second_o way_n of_o be_v guilty_a answ_n when_o superior_n have_v power_n and_o do_v not_o hinder_v but_o suffer_v inferior_n to_o commit_v sin_n 3.13_o 1_o sam._n 3.13_o as_o old_a eli_n suffer_v his_o son_n and_o do_v not_o punish_v they_o nor_o restrain_v they_o as_o he_o ought_v and_o so_o when_o parent_n suffer_v their_o child_n or_o master_n their_o servant_n to_o profane_v the_o lord_n day_n they_o be_v guilty_a of_o their_o child_n sin_n and_o servant_n sin_n quest_n 42._o what_o be_v a_o three_o manner_n how_o one_o man_n may_v be_v guilty_a of_o another_o man_n sin_n have_v you_o any_o light_n from_o christ_n for_o this_o ans_fw-fr wen_n one_o man_n give_v another_o wicked_a council_n to_o commit_v sin_n as_o when_o ahitophet_n counsel_v absolom_n to_o commit_v wickedness_n with_o his_o father_n concubine_n 21._o 2_o sam._n 16_o 21._o or_o herodias_n counsel_v her_o daughter_n to_o ask_v the_o head_n of_o john_n baptist_n 6.24_o mark_n 6.24_o or_o when_o a_o master_n or_o father_n advise_v or_o counsel_v his_o son_n or_o servant_n or_o any_o under_o his_o charge_n to_o profane_v the_o sabbath_n quest_n 43._o what_o be_v a_o four_o manner_n ans_fw-fr when_o minister_n or_o people_n man_n or_o woman_n do_v consent_n to_o sin_n in_o other_o 3.18_o act_n 8.1_o eze._n 3.18_o or_o not_o reprove_v sin_n as_o saul_n before_o his_o conversion_n consent_v to_o the_o 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the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o necessary_o employ_v in_o 1.6_o luke_n 10.25_o etc._n etc._n psa_n 119.125_o gen._n 5.24_o &_o 6.8_o 9_o luk._n 1.6_o and_o to_o be_v refer_v unto_o the_o particular_a commandment_n of_o the_o first_o and_o second_o table_n as_o light_n of_o truth_n from_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n for_o our_o more_o comfortable_a christian_n walk_v with_o god_n by_o the_o strength_n of_o christ_n that_o great_a prince_n and_o lawgiver_n of_o his_o church_n quest_n .._o 5._o i_o conceive_v there_o be_v many_o sin_n forbid_v and_o many_o duty_n command_v but_o what_o rule_n may_v be_v observe_v for_o find_v out_o particular_a sin_n forbid_v and_o duty_n command_v in_o every_o precept_n of_o the_o first_o or_o second_o table_n ans_fw-fr first_o observe_v that_o in_o the_o first_o table_n be_v four_o commandment_n 1._o rule_n the_o three_o first_o of_o which_o be_v negative_a precept_n forbid_v sin_n express_o 1._o against_o god_n 2._o against_o his_o worship_n 3._o and_o 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command_v that_o i_o shall_v love_v my_o neighbour_n as_o myself_o there_o he_o do_v by_o that_o forbid_v all_o hatred_n of_o my_o neighbour_n for_o love_n and_o hatred_n as_o light_v and_o darkness_n can_v agree_v together_o 6.14_o 2_o cor._n 6.14_o this_o be_v a_o three_o rule_n quest_n 8._o what_o be_v a_o four_o rule_n ans_fw-fr every_o commandment_n forbid_v any_o sin_n mediate_o or_o immediate_o against_o god_n or_o our_o neighbour_n forbid_v all_o mean_n occasion_n kind_n and_o degree_n of_o that_o sin_n inward_a or_o outward_a in_o thought_n word_n or_o deed_n intention_n or_o motion_n to_o sin_n 20._o exod._n 34_o 20._o so_o perfect_a be_v the_o law_n of_o god_n in_o every_o particular_a of_o these_o ten_o word_n or_o ten_o commandment_n for_o example_n in_o that_o six_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v do_v no_o murder_n or_o thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v thy_o neighbour_n in_o this_o be_v forbid_v all_o kind_n of_o murder_n all_o rash_a anger_n etc._n mat._n 5.21_o etc._n etc._n 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for_o these_o thing_n 2_o cor._n 3.5_o gal_n 2.16_o jam._n 2.10_o gal._n 3.24_o by_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n my_o own_o insufficiency_n and_o inability_n to_o keep_v god_n commandment_n or_o ever_o to_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n as_o be_v never_o able_a to_o perform_v perfect_o that_o inward_a spiritual_a obedience_n which_o the_o lord_n require_v in_o his_o law_n but_o to_o seek_v my_o justification_n by_o christ_n and_o in_o this_o respect_n this_o law_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o schoolmaster_n to_o bring_v we_o unto_o christ_n second_o i_o may_v see_v my_o weakness_n to_o walk_v in_o this_o rule_n of_o holiness_n 4.13_o rom._n 3.20_o &_o 7.7_o act_n 4.12_o 1_o cor._n 1.30_o 31._o eph._n 3.16_o etc._n etc._n 1_o thes_n 5.23_o 24._o phil._n 4.13_o which_o be_v so_o spiritual_o perfect_a and_o learn_v again_o my_o extreme_a need_n of_o christ_n as_o a_o sanctifier_n as_o well_o as_o a_o justifier_n and_o therefore_o to_o seek_v daily_o to_o god_n in_o christ_n for_o holiness_n in_o christ_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o christ_n that_o so_o i_o may_v be_v strengthen_v by_o christ_n to_o walk_v in_o this_o path_n of_o holiness_n for_o god_n glory_n and_o my_o comfort_n because_o i_o may_v be_v able_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n through_o christ_n that_o strengthen_v i_o and_o without_o christ_n i_o can_v do_v nothing_o three_o in_o my_o daily_a prayer_n to_o my_o good_a god_n and_o father_n in_o christ_n 15._o mat._n 6.6_o luk._n 10.26_o rom._n 2.14_o 15._o from_o the_o general_a and_o particular_a duty_n require_v and_o sin_n forbid_v in_o this_o and_o other_o commandment_n compare_v this_o glass_n of_o the_o law_n with_o the_o glass_n and_o book_n of_o my_o own_o conscience_n by_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n of_o christ_n i_o may_v 5._o 2_o chron._n 34.19_o 20_o 21._o dan._n 9.3_o 4_o 5._o 1._o see_v my_o sin_n original_a actual_a and_o of_o omission_n and_o commission_n against_o every_o commandment_n and_o i_o be_v more_o able_a to_o confess_v they_o to_o my_o heavenly_a father_n and_o beg_v the_o seal_n of_o my_o pardon_n in_o christ_n 2._o i_o may_v beg_v more_o strength_n from_o god_n in_o christ_n to_o glorify_v god_n in_o the_o spiritual_a and_o holy_a practice_n of_o every_o duty_n both_o towards_o god_n and_o towards_o my_o neighbour_n last_o i_o may_v learn_v what_o grace_n and_o spiritual_a ability_n i_o have_v receive_v to_o walk_v with_o god_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n and_o to_o perform_v every_o particular_a duty_n according_a to_o my_o covenant_n renew_v in_o the_o sacrament_n etc._n deut._n 26.17_o etc._n etc._n and_o give_v god_n the_o glory_n in_o christ_n jesus_n rest_v upon_o his_o promise_n of_o blessing_n and_o thus_o we_o have_v so_o far_o explain_v the_o first_o commandment_n the_o second_o section_n of_o the_o thirty_o classis_fw-la or_o the_o second_o commandment_n 1_o question_n what_o be_v the_o second_o commandment_n which_o be_v next_o to_o be_v consider_v and_o what_o be_v the_o part_n of_o it_o ans_fw-fr there_o eat_v two_o part_n of_o it_o 1._o the_o command_n itself_o thou_o shall_v not_o make_v to_o thyself_o any_o grave_a image_n nor_o the_o likeness_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n above_o nor_o in_o the_o earth_n beneath_o nor_o in_o the_o water_n under_o the_o earth_n thou_o shall_v not_o bow_v down_o to_o they_o nor_o worship_v they_o 2._o the_o reason_n in_o the_o word_n that_o follow_v for_o i_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_o a_o jealous_a god_n and_o visit_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n unto_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n of_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o and_o show_v mercy_n unto_o thousand_o of_o they_o that_o love_v i_o and_o keep_v my_o commandment_n quest_n 2._o what_o be_v the_o general_a sin_n forbid_v 14._o isa_n 29.13_o 14._o ans_fw-fr as_o in_o the_o first_o commandment_n the_o lord_n do_v forbid_v all_o false_a or_o feign_a god_n so_o in_o 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that_o hate_v we_o and_o show_v mercy_n unto_o thousand_o of_o they_o that_o love_v i_o and_o keep_v my_o commandment_n answ_n i_o conceive_v the_o lord_n hold_v forth_o in_o this_o reason_n principal_o two_o thing_n first_o 8.6_o ex._n 34.6_o 7_o deut._n 6.13_o 14_o 15_o deut._n 7.4_o deut._n 29.19_o 20_o 21_o ezekel_n 18_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o canticle_n 8.6_o a_o threaten_a of_o severe_a punishment_n to_o wicked_a idolater_n and_o all_o other_o who_o corrupt_v the_o service_n of_o god_n to_o they_o and_o to_o their_o posterity_n if_o they_o go_v on_o to_o hate_v the_o lord_n and_o continue_v in_o their_o father_n sin_n and_o to_o terrify_v man_n the_o more_o from_o this_o sin_n the_o lord_n declare_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o jealous_a god_n and_o one_o that_o will_v not_o hold_v the_o wicked_a innocent_a quest_n 41._o what_o be_v the_o second_o that_o the_o lord_n hold_v forth_o to_o persuade_v to_o obedience_n and_o what_o light_n from_o christ_n herein_o ans_fw-fr 32.18_o 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their_o own_o happiness_n or_o the_o happiness_n of_o their_o poor_a child_n wait_v in_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n on_o christ_n till_o christ_n convert_v they_o 9.25_o 2_o tim_n 2.25_o 26._o ezek._n 18.14_o num._n 16.31_o 32._o gen._n 9.25_o and_o direct_v they_o to_o repentance_n that_o they_o and_o their_o child_n after_o they_o repent_v may_v enjoy_v sweet_a freedom_n from_o god_n terrible_a visitation_n which_o be_v sure_a to_o fall_v upon_o the_o wicked_a and_o impenitent_a and_o their_o child_n second_o for_o saint_n to_o instruct_v they_o to_o wait_v on_o christ_n for_o power_n to_o glorify_v god_n 24.11_o gen._n 18.19_o joshua_n 24.11_o and_o to_o teach_v their_o child_n also_o to_o serve_v he_o in_o a_o right_a manner_n in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n 3.29_o deut._n 3.29_o know_v this_o that_o in_o and_o for_o christ_n it_o shall_v go_v well_o with_o they_o and_o with_o their_o child_n for_o ever_o the_o three_o section_n of_o the_o thirty_o classis_fw-la the_o three_o 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be_v the_o sin_n of_o child_n contrary_a to_o these_o duty_n of_o child_n to_o their_o parent_n answ_n first_o 10.37_o mat._n 10.37_o for_o child_n to_o love_v their_o parent_n above_o christ_n be_v a_o sin_n against_o christ_n and_o no_o true_a love_n to_o their_o parent_n second_o not_o to_o love_v or_o to_o hate_v 30.17_o levit._fw-la 20.9_o prov._n 20.20_o deut._n 27.16_o prov._n 15.20_o prov._n 23.22_o gen._n 9.22.24_o etc._n etc._n prov._n 30.17_o curse_n revile_v or_o dishonour_n despise_v disgrace_n or_o be_v ashamed_a of_o his_o parent_n be_v a_o sin_n a_o fearful_a sin_n curse_v be_v he_o that_o seat_v light_a by_o his_o father_n or_o his_o mother_n and_o let_v all_o the_o people_n say_v amen_n three_o to_o mock_v scorn_v or_o deride_v parent_n be_v a_o fearful_a sin_n yea_o not_o to_o cover_v but_o to_o scorn_v or_o deride_v or_o despise_v they_o in_o their_o infirmity_n this_o be_v sin_n four_o 2.25_o deut._n 21.18_o 19_o 20._o etc._n etc._n rom._n 1.30_o 2_o tim._n 3.2_o prov._n 30.17_o 1_o sam._n 2.25_o for_o child_n to_o be_v rebellious_a and_o to_o disobey_v and_o slight_v the_o lawful_a and_o good_a commandment_n and_o direction_n of_o parent_n be_v as_o sin_n yea_o to_o despise_v to_o obey_v their_o mother_n be_v a_o fearful_a sin_n and_o have_v a_o terrible_a curse_n foretell_v to_o fall_v upon_o such_o child_n the_o eye_n that_o mock_v his_o father_n and_o despise_v to_o obey_v his_o mother_n the_o raven_n of_o the_o valley_n shall_v pick_v it_o out_o and_o the_o young_a eagle_n shall_v eat_v it_o five_o 5.1_o prov._n 5.1_o child_n sin_n in_o not_o subject_v themselves_o to_o the_o good_a instruction_n and_o good_a correct_v of_o their_o parent_n 38._o prov._n 5.11_o 12_o 13._o levit._fw-la 9.3_o prov._n 31.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o deut._n 21_o 20._o prov._n 28.24_o gen._n 26.34_o 35._o gens_n 54.50_o 51._o numb_a 39.3_o 4_o 5._o 1_o cor._n 7.35_o 38._o yea_o of_o mother_n and_o father_n six_o child_n sin_n in_o rob_v of_o their_o parent_n in_o 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