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we_o he_o have_v make_v it_o a_o name_n for_o those_o thing_n he_o most_o 1._o hate_v nadab_n and_o abihu_n be_v say_v to_o have_v offer_v strange_a fire_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o 16._o 2._o wiseman_n call_v a_o harlot_n a_o strange_a woman_n jacob_n command_v his_o family_n to_o put_v away_o strange_a god_n it_o be_v call_v in_o deut._n for_o 〈◊〉_d post_fw-la deos_fw-la alienos_fw-la this_o be_v bewitch_v with_o the_o desire_n of_o novelty_n and_o new_a devise_n have_v change_v the_o pure_a doctrine_n of_o the_o primitive_a religion_n and_o mar_v this_o religion_n where_o it_o be_v predominant_a thus_o the_o galatian_n be_v bewitch_v galat._n 3._o 1._o and_o none_o but_o the_o attica_n ingenia_fw-la which_o be_v speak_v of_o in_o the_o act_n be_v give_v to_o it_o academic_a doubt_a spirit_n sceptic_n in_o 17._o religion_n there_o be_v three_o degree_n in_o novelty_n 1._o schism_n 2._o heresy_n 3._o apostasy_n in_o which_o one_o make_v way_n for_o another_o 1._o schism_n be_v the_o high_a way_n to_o superstition_n as_o also_o to_o profaneness_n and_o it_o be_v so_o call_v proper_o when_o a_o man_n upon_o unjust_a dislike_n either_o of_o government_n or_o worship_n or_o doctrine_n profess_v or_o for_o some_o indifferent_a rite_n withdraw_v from_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n in_o public_a duty_n and_o refuse_v to_o submit_v to_o his_o spiritual_a governor_n the_o bishop_n and_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n and_o so_o will_v make_v a_o rent_n in_o and_o from_o the_o 10._o whole_a body_n whereas_o the_o apostle_n counsel_n be_v that_o all_o will_v speak_v one_o thing_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o dissension_n but_o be_v knit_v in_o one_o mind_n and_o in_o one_o judgement_n and_o in_o another_o place_n not_o to_o forsake_v the_o fellowship_n we_o have_v among_o ourselves_o 2._o heresy_n be_v as_o s._n augustine_n define_v it_o dum_fw-la scripturae_fw-la bonae_fw-la intelliguntur_fw-la non_fw-la bene_fw-la 25._o &_o quoth_v in_o 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la bene_fw-la intelligitur_fw-la etiam_fw-la temere_fw-la &_o audaciter_fw-la asseritur_fw-la when_o good_a scripture_n be_v not_o well_o understand_v and_o that_o they_o affirm_v that_o rash_o and_o bold_o that_o they_o 19_o understand_v not_o well_o s._n i_o go_v further_o quicunque_fw-la alius_fw-la scripturam_fw-la intelligit_fw-la john_n quam_fw-la sensus_fw-la spirious_a s._n flagitat_fw-la quo_fw-la conscripta_fw-la est_fw-la licet_fw-la de_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la non_fw-la recesserit_fw-la tamen_fw-la haereticus_fw-la appellari_fw-la potest_fw-la he_o that_o make_v another_o interpretation_n of_o scripture_n then_o according_a to_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n although_o he_o depart_v not_o from_o the_o church_n yet_o may_v be_v call_v a_o heretic_n this_o must_v not_o be_v understand_v of_o every_o error_n but_o of_o sundamental_a error_n and_o such_o as_o be_v wilful_o hold_v when_o there_o be_v sufficient_a mean_n to_o convince_v one_o of_o the_o truth_n act_n 5._o 17._o 3._o apostasy_n be_v a_o general_a defection_n or_o fall_v from_o all_o point_n of_o religion_n the_o mean_n to_o find_v out_o true_a religion_n be_v beside_o the_o public_a and_o general_a mean_n harken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o church_n to_o who_o christ_n have_v entrust_v the_o truth_n and_o which_o be_v therefore_o call_v by_o s._n paul_n the_o ground_n and_o pillar_n of_o truth_n 28._o 1._o the_o eunuch_n mean_n read_v the_o scripture_n he_o read_v the_o prophet_n isaiah_n 2._o cornelius_n mean_n prayer_n alm_n and_o fast_v and_o that_o which_o be_v strange_a be_v 2._o a_o heathen_a before_o he_o be_v call_v he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o man_n that_o fear_v god_n but_o the_o father_n resolve_v it_o well_o why_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v so_o quia_fw-la non_fw-la detinuit_fw-la veritatem_fw-la in_o injustitia_fw-la he_o withhold_v not_o the_o truth_n in_o unrightousnesse_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v and_o do_v 18._o not_o abuse_v his_o natural_a light_n and_o 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the_o pattern_n of_o catechistical_a doctrine_n at_o large_a or_o a_o learned_a and_o pious_a exposition_n of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n with_o a_o introduction_n contain_v the_o use_n and_o benefit_n of_o catechise_v the_o general_a ground_n of_o religion_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o christian_a religion_n in_o particular_a prove_v against_o atheist_n pagan_n jew_n and_o turk_n by_o the_o right_n reverend_a father_n in_o god_n lancelot_n andrews_n late_a bishop_n of_o winchester_z perfect_v according_o to_o the_o author_n own_o copy_n and_o thereby_o purge_v from_o many_o thousand_o of_o error_n defect_n and_o corruption_n which_o be_v in_o a_o rude_a imperfect_a draught_n former_o publish_v as_o appear_v in_o the_o preface_n to_o the_o reader_n ecclesiaste_n 12._o 13._o fear_v god_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n for_o this_o be_v the_o whole_a duty_n of_o man._n 1._o corinth_n 7._o 19_o circumcision_n be_v nothing_o and_o uncircumcision_n be_v nothing_o but_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n london_n imprint_v by_o roger_n norton_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v by_o george_n badger_n at_o his_o shop_n in_o s._n dunstan_n churchyard_n in_o fleetstreet_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1650._o the_o content_n the_o exposition_n of_o the_o introduction_n chap._n i._o page_n 1_o 1._o that_o child_n be_v to_o be_v teach_v and_o instruct_v in_o religion_n prove_v out_o of_o heathen_a philosopher_n out_o of_o the_o law_n the_o gospel_n 2._o that_o this_o instruction_n ought_v to_o be_v by_o way_n of_o catechism_n what_o catechise_n be_v how_o it_o differ_v from_o preach_v reason_n for_o abridgement_n or_o sum_n of_o religion_n catechise_v use_v in_o all_o age_n before_o the_o flood_n after_o the_o flood_n under_o the_o law_n under_o the_o gospel_n after_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n reason_n for_o this_o custom_n of_o catechise_n chap._n ii_o page_n 9_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o catechize_v 1._o to_o come_v and_o that_o 1._o with_o a_o right_a intent_n 2._o willing_o 3._o with_o preparation_n which_o must_v be_v 1._o in_o fear_n 2._o by_o prayer_n other_o rule_n for_o come_v 1._o with_o 〈◊〉_d 2._o with_o purity_n of_o heart_n 3._o in_o faith_n 4._o frequent_o the_o second_o duty_n to_o hear_v or_o hearken_v the_o necessity_n of_o hear_v the_o manner_n 1._o with_o reverence_n 2._o with_o fervour_n of_o spirit_n 3._o with_o silence_n 4._o without_o gaze_v 5._o hear_v to_o keep_v how_o the_o word_n must_v be_v keep_v in_o our_o heart_n 1._o by_o examination_n 2._o by_o meditation_n 3._o by_o conference_n chap._n iii_o page_n 14_o of_o religion_n in_o general_n and_o the_o foundation_n of_o it_o the_o four_o first_o step_n 1_o we_o must_v come_v to_o god_n as_o the_o only_a way_n to_o true_a happiness_n no_o happiness_n in_o riches_n prove_v by_o divers_a reason_n nor_o in_o honour_n nor_o in_o pleasure_n nor_o in_o moral_a virtue_n nor_o in_o contemplation_n general_a reason_n against_o they_o all_o that_o felicity_n can_v be_v in_o any_o of_o they_o because_o they_o can_v satisfy_v 2_o they_o be_v not_o perpetual_a but_o uncertain_a in_o god_n only_o be_v true_a happiness_n to_o be_v find_v chap._n four_o page_n 19_o 2._o the_o way_n to_o come_v to_o god_n be_v only_o by_o faith_n not_o by_o natural_a reason_n alone_o as_o the_o manichee_n hold_v reason_n against_o they_o the_o way_n by_o faith_n more_o certain_a the_o necessity_n of_o belief_n rule_n for_o come_v by_o faith_n chap._n v._o page_n 22_o 3._o that_o we_o must_v believe_v there_o be_v a_o god_n misbelief_n in_o four_o thing_n 1._o autotheisme_n 2._o polytheisme_n 3._o atheism_n 4._o diabolisme_n the_o reason_n of_o atheist_n answer_v religion_n uphold_v all_o state_n the_o original_n of_o atheism_n from_o 1._o discontent_n 2._o sensuality_n chap._n vi_o page_n 25_o that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n prove_v 1._o by_o reason_n draw_v out_o of_o the_o write_n of_o the_o heathen_n themselves_o 2._o by_o the_o frame_n of_o the_o world_n objection_n answer_v 3._o by_o the_o beginning_n and_o progress_n of_o art_n etc._n etc._n 4._o by_o the_o necessity_n of_o a_o first_o mover_n the_o beginning_n of_o thing_n can_v be_v 1._o by_o chance_n nor_o 2._o by_o nature_n 5._o by_o prophecy_n fulfil_v 6._o by_o the_o artificial_a frame_v the_o body_n of_o all_o creature_n 7._o by_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n reason_n why_o so_o many_o atheist_n natural_a notion_n of_o a_o deity_n the_o conscience_n 8._o from_o the_o miserable_a end_n of_o atheist_n chap._n vii_o page_n 29_o the_o four_o step_n that_o god_n have_v a_o providence_n over_o man_n reason_n against_o divine_a providence_n answer_v why_o god_n permitt_v evil_a general_a reason_n for_o a_o providence_n particular_a reason_n from_o all_o sort_n of_o creature_n that_o second_o cause_n work_v not_o nor_o produce_v their_o effect_n of_o themselves_o without_o god_n that_o god_n providence_n reach_v to_o particular_n that_o god_n be_v to_o be_v seek_v and_o that_o he_o reward_v they_o that_o seek_v he_o chap._n viii_o page_n 34_o the_o four_o religion_n in_o the_o world_n of_o paganism_n reason_n against_o the_o plurality_n of_o go_n that_o there_o can_v be_v but_o one_o god_n prove_v out_o of_o their_o own_o philosopher_n that_o their_o religion_n be_v false_a how_o man_n come_v to_o be_v worship_v how_o beast_n of_o the_o miracle_n and_o oracle_n of_o the_o gentile_n chap._n ix_o page_n 37_o of_o judaisme_n the_o position_n of_o the_o jew_n 1._o that_o the_o messiah_n shall_v have_v a_o earthly_a kingdom_n at_o jerusalem_n confute_v 2._o that_o jesus_n be_v not_o the_o messiah_n the_o contrary_a prove_v by_o jacob_n prophecy_n gen._n 49._o 11._o by_o daniel_n seventy_o two_o week_n dan._n 9_o 25._o by_o diverse_a other_o reason_n 3._o that_o the_o messiah_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v the_o contrary_a prove_v by_o sundry_a argument_n chap._n x._o page_n 41_o of_o christian._n this_o religion_n prove_v to_o be_v false_a by_o seven_o reason_n chap._n xi_o page_n 42_o 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the_o story_n testimony_n from_o pagan_n the_o star_n at_o christ_n birth_n the_o cross_a sacred_a with_o the_o egyptian_n the_o miracle_n at_o christ_n death_n the_o progress_n of_o christianity_n by_o weak_a mean_n oppose_v by_o power_n and_o learning_n contrary_a to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n the_o excellency_n of_o the_o promise_n power_n in_o conversion_n the_o truth_n of_o christ_n miracle_n the_o constancy_n of_o martyr_n the_o end_n of_o the_o apostle_n the_o devil_n testimony_n against_o himself_o chap._n xiii_o page_n 52_o of_o the_o two_o chief_a party_n that_o lay_v claim_v to_o christian_a religion_n papist_n and_o protestant_n their_o difference_n about_o interpretation_n of_o scripture_n the_o church_n authority_n in_o expound_v scripture_n a_o additional_a observation_n out_o of_o the_o author_n other_o work_n rule_n about_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o scripture_n mean_n for_o find_v out_o the_o true_a sense_n other_o mean_v controvert_v addition_n about_o the_o church_n power_n in_o matter_n of_o faith_n whether_o infallible_a decree_n of_o counsel_n consent_v of_o father_n the_o pope_n not_o infallible_a chap._n xiiii_o page_n 58_o christian_a religion_n divide_v into_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n addition_n about_o the_o use_n of_o the_o law_n that_o the_o law_n of_o christ_n be_v part_n of_o the_o second_o covenant_n etc._n etc._n the_o judgement_n of_o the_o author_n out_o of_o his_o other_o book_n that_o the_o gospel_n be_v lex_fw-la christi_fw-la the_o law_n handle_v first_o reason_n for_o this_o order_n what_o the_o law_n teach_v and_o what_o the_o gospel_n chap._n xv._n page_n 62_o in_o the_o law_n four_o thing_n 1._o the_o work_n to_o be_v do_v the_o decalogue_n the_o pandect_n of_o moral_a law_n the_o law_n moral_a know_v before_o moses_n write_v in_o man_n heart_n prove_v in_o particular_a in_o every_o law_n there_o be_v evil_a to_o be_v avoid_v and_o good_a to_o be_v do_v
mean_n 4._o observe_v the_o rule_n for_o get_v and_o use_v of_o riches_n chap._n x._o page_n 488_o rule_n to_o be_v observe_v 1._o in_o just_a get_n 1._o by_o donation_n 2._o by_o industry_n 3._o by_o contract_n wherein_o must_v be_v consider_v 1._o the_o need_n we_o have_v of_o the_o thing_n sold._n 2._o the_o use_n three_o degree_n of_o a_o just_a price_n 1._o pium._n 2._o moderatum_fw-la 3._o rigidum_fw-la 2._o in_o just_a use_n wherein_o be_v rule_n 1._o concern_v ourselves_o 1._o for_o preserve_v our_o estate_n 2._o for_o lay_v it_o out_o 2._o concern_v other_o give_v 1._o to_o god_n from_o who_o we_o receive_v all_o 2._o to_o the_o poor_a rule_n for_o the_o measure_n and_o manner_n of_o give_v motive_n to_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a of_o procure_v the_o keep_n of_o this_o commandment_n by_o other_o the_o exposition_n of_o the_o nine_o commandment_n chap._n i._o page_n 493_o the_o word_n expound_v what_o be_v mean_a tby_n non_fw-la respondebis_fw-la in_o the_o original_a addition_n 34._o about_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d respondere_fw-la what_o be_v mean_v by_o witness_n four_o witness_n 1._o god_n 2._o the_o conscience_n 3._o man_n and_o angel_n 4._o the_o creature_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o false_a what_o by_o contra_fw-la against_o what_o by_o proximum_fw-la neighbour_n the_o coherence_n and_o dependence_n of_o this_o commandment_n the_o scope_n and_o use_n of_o it_o 1._o in_o respect_n of_o god_n 2._o of_o the_o church_n 3._o of_o the_o commonwealth_n 4._o of_o private_a person_n chap._n ii_o page_n 498_o the_o necessity_n of_o a_o good_a name_n the_o sin_n forbid_v in_o general_n wherein_o 1._o the_o root_n of_o it_o 2._o the_o suppuration_n or_o rankle_v of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d by_o false_a surmise_n and_o suspicion_n 3._o the_o fit_v of_o the_o soil_n by_o readiness_n to_o hear_v false_a report_n 4._o the_o water_v of_o the_o soil_n by_o busy_v ourselves_o in_o other_o one_o affair_n chap._n iii_o page_n 501_o the_o outward_a act_n of_o which_o two_o branch_n 1._o false_a word_n 2._o idle_n and_o vain_a word_n of_o false_a speak_v in_o general_a this_o be_v two_o fold_n 1._o in_o judgement_n 2._o out_o of_o judgement_n in_o judgement_n by_o false_a witness_n of_o lie_n in_o general_n six_o person_n in_o every_o judgement_n who_o may_v be_v guilty_a of_o false_a witness_v 1._o the_o judge_n 1._o by_o cherish_v law_n suit_n 2._o by_o defer_v justice_n 3._o if_o his_o judgement_n be_v 1._o usurp_a 2._o rash_a 3._o perverse_a 2._o the_o register_n by_o make_v false_a record_n 3._o the_o accuser_n 1._o by_o accuse_v false_o 2._o upon_o uncertain_a ground_n 3._o by_o prevaricate_a 4._o the_o defendant_n 1._o by_o not_o confess_v the_o truth_n 2._o by_o appeal_n without_o cause_n 3._o by_o not_o submit_v to_o the_o sentence_n 5._o the_o witness_n 1._o by_o not_o declare_v all_o the_o truth_n when_o he_o be_v lawful_o call_v 2._o by_o not_o deliver_v the_o innocent_a though_o he_o be_v not_o call_v 3._o by_o deliver_v the_o wicked_a by_o false_a testimony_n 6._o the_o advocate_n 1._o by_o undertake_v a_o evil_a cause_n 2._o by_o pervert_v the_o law_n of_o give_v false_a testimony_n in_o election_n chap._n four_o page_n 507_o of_o false_a witness_v out_o of_o judgement_n four_o thing_n to_o which_o the_o tongue_n may_v do_v harm_n the_o branch_n of_o this_o kind_n of_o false_a witness_v 1._o contumelious_a speak_v 2._o taunt_a 3._o backbiting_a which_o be_v 1._o by_o word_n 2._o by_o letter_n 3._o by_o deed_n 4._o in_o all_o these_o a_o may_v be_v false_a witness_n though_o he_o speak_v the_o truth_n chap._n v._o page_n 509_o of_o reproof_n or_o fraternal_a correption_n the_o virtue_n opposite_a to_o flattery_n of_o flattery_n which_o be_v 1._o in_o thing_n uncertain_a 2._o in_o thing_n certain_a and_o those_o either_o good_a or_o evil_n of_o boast_v and_o vaunt_v a_o man_n self_n and_o its_o extreme_a chap._n vi_o page_n 512_o of_o a_o rash_a lie_n a_o officious_a lie_n a_o merry_a lie_n four_o case_n wherein_o a_o man_n seem_v to_o speak_v contrary_a to_o the_o truth_n but_o do_v not_o of_o mendacium_fw-la facti_fw-la the_o real_a lie_n by_o 〈◊〉_d chap._n vii_o page_n 514_o the_o second_o general_a branch_n of_o the_o sin_n forbid_v viz._n vain_a speech_n three_o end_n of_o speech_n 1._o edification_n 2._o profit_n 3._o grace_n and_o delight_n of_o the_o mean_n whereby_o this_o commandment_n may_v be_v keep_v of_o suspicion_n rule_n about_o it_o 1._o for_o the_o manner_n the_o exposition_n of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n chap._n i._o page_n 521_o reason_n against_o the_o divide_n of_o this_o commandment_n into_o two_o the_o dependence_n of_o it_o the_o scope_n and_o end_n of_o it_o chap._n ii_o page_n 523_o the_o thing_n prohibit_v concupiscence_n which_o be_v two_o fold_n 1._o arise_v from_o ourselves_o 2._o from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n the_o first_o be_v either_o 1._o from_o nature_n or_o 2._o from_o corruption_n of_o nature_n corrupt_a desire_n of_o two_o sort_n 1._o vain_a and_o foolish_a 2._o hurtful_a or_o noisome_a the_o danger_n of_o be_v give_v up_o to_o a_o man_n own_o lust_n chap._n iii_o page_n 525_o how_o a_o man_n come_v to_o be_v give_v up_o to_o his_o own_o desire_n thought_n of_o two_o sort_n 1._o ascend_v from_o our_o own_o heart_n 2._o injected_a by_o the_o devil_n the_o manner_n how_o we_o come_v to_o be_v infect_v six_o degree_n in_o sin_n 1._o the_o receive_n of_o the_o seed_n 2._o the_o retain_v of_o it_o 3._o the_o conception_n 4._o the_o form_n of_o the_o part_n 5._o the_o quicken_a 6._o the_o travel_n or_o birth_n chap._n iv._o page_n 528_o the_o way_n whereby_o a_o man_n be_v tempt_v of_o his_o own_o lust_n 1._o there_o be_v a_o bait_n 2._o a_o hook_n the_o same_o way_n use_v by_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o world_n the_o affirmative_a part_n of_o this_o precept_n renew_v the_o heart_n and_o mind_n the_o necessity_n of_o this_o renovation_n the_o mean_n of_o renovation_n a_o table_n of_o the_o supplement_n or_o addition_n wherein_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o author_n be_v clear_v in_o some_o place_n where_o it_o be_v obscure_a or_o doubtful_a and_o some_o thing_n be_v handle_v more_o full_o which_o be_v omit_v or_o but_o brief_o touch_v etc._n etc._n introduct_n chap._n xiii_o 1._o concern_v point_n clear_a and_o controvert_v addition_n p_o 52_o 2._o of_o people_n submit_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o church_n p_o 55_o 3._o of_o the_o church_n power_n to_o interpret_v the_o scripture_n p_o 57_o chap._n fourteen_o 4._o that_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v a_o essential_a part_n of_o the_o gospel_n or_o second_o covenant_n p_o 58_o chap._n xvii_o 5._o about_o man_n ability_n to_o keep_v the_o law_n of_o christ_n by_o his_o grace_n p_o 71_o com._n 1._o chap._n i._n 6._o that_o the_o 4_o fundamental_a article_n of_o all_o religion_n be_v employ_v in_o the_o four_o first_o precept_n p_o 88_o chap._n iii_o 7._o of_o the_o force_n of_o church_n custom_n p_o 95_o chap._n four_o 8._o about_o the_o distinction_n of_o inward_a and_o outward_a worship_n p_o 100_o chap._n vii_o 9_o concern_v the_o evidence_n of_o faith_n and_o freedom_n of_o assent_n p_o 111_o 10._o concern_v the_o nature_n of_o faith_n p_o 115_o chap._n viii_o 11._o of_o the_o seat_n of_o faith_n p_o 121_o com._n 2._o chap._n i._n 12._o that_o the_o make_n of_o image_n be_v absolute_o forbid_v the_o jew_n and_o in_o that_o respect_n that_o the_o precept_n be_v partly_o positive_a and_o reach_v only_o to_o they_o p_o 193_o 13._o whether_o all_o voluntary_a and_o free_a worship_n be_v forbid_v under_o the_o name_n of_o will-worship_n p_o 194_o chap._n iii_o 14._o of_o s._n chrysostom_n liturgy_n p_o 202_o 15._o of_o the_o second_o council_n of_o nice_a p_o 203_o chap._n iu_o 16._o how_o preach_v be_v a_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n p_o 205_o 17._o about_o the_o eucharist_n whether_o it_o may_v be_v call_v a_o sacrifice_n p_o 207_o chap._n v._o 18._o concern_v custom_n and_o tradition_n of_o the_o church_n p_o 210_o 19_o of_o image_n for_o memory_n sake_n p_o 214_o com._n 3._o chap._n i._n 20._o what_o be_v literal_o mean_v by_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a p_o 231_o chap._n iu_o 21._o concern_v the_o nature_n of_o a_o vow_n p_o 250_o com._n 4._o chap._n ii_o 22_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n ceremonial_a the_o lord_n day_n unchangeable_a p._n 263_o 23_o of_o ceremony_n p._n 265_o chap._n iii_o 24_o the_o whole_a doctrine_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o lord_n day_n large_o handle_v in_o seven_o conclusion_n p._n 268_o chap._n four_o 25_o that_o moral_a reason_n be_v sometime_o give_v of_o ceremonial_a precept_n p._n 279_o chap._n ix_o 26_o of_o adorn_v church_n p._n 299_o 27_o of_o
a_o 19_o passage_n to_o the_o corinthian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o i_o may_v catechise_v other_o we_o find_v three_o eminent_a person_n note_v to_o we_o in_o scripture_n that_o be_v catechumeni_fw-la catechize_v the_o first_o be_v theophilus_n of_o who_o saint_n luke_n testify_v it_o seem_v good_a 8._o to_o i_o say_v he_o to_o write_v to_o thou_o in_o order_n that_o thou_o may_v know_v the_o certainty_n of_o those_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d concern_v which_o thou_o be_v catechize_v or_o instruct_v the_o second_o be_v apollo_n of_o who_o also_o saint_n luke_n give_v this_o commendation_n 24._o that_o he_o be_v mighty_a in_o the_o scripture_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o man_n 25._o be_v catechize_v or_o instruct_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o three_o be_v timothy_n of_o who_o saint_n paul_n testify_v that_o he_o have_v know_v the_o 15._o the_o scripture_n from_o a_o child_n and_o in_o one_o place_n mention_n be_v make_v both_o of_o the_o 6._o catechist_n and_o catechize_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n after_o the_o apostle_n time_n the_o first_o catechist_n of_o any_o fame_n be_v the_o evangelist_n mark_v in_o alexandria_n after_o he_o pantenus_n than_o clemens_n origen_n cyril_n of_o jerusalem_n gregory_n nyssen_n athanasius_n fulgentius_n s._n augustine_n and_o other_o and_o that_o there_o be_v catechumeni_fw-la in_o the_o church_n in_o all_o age_n may_v appear_v by_o the_o canon_n of_o diverse_a counsel_n hegesippus_n convert_v from_o judaisme_n to_o christianity_n in_o his_o ecclesiastical_a story_n report_v that_o this_o work_n of_o catechise_n wrought_v so_o great_a effect_n that_o there_o be_v no_o know_v commonwealth_n inhabit_v in_o that_o part_n of_o the_o world_n but_o within_o forty_o year_n after_o our_o saviour_n passion_n 〈◊〉_d superstition_n be_v shake_v in_o it_o by_o catechise_v so_o that_o julian_n the_o apostata_fw-la the_o great_a enemy_n that_o ever_o christian_n have_v find_v no_o speedy_a way_n to_o root_v out_o christian_a religion_n then_o by_o suppress_v christian_n school_n and_o place_n of_o catechise_n and_o if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v as_o a_o cloud_n that_o soon_o pass_v away_o it_o may_v have_v be_v fear_v that_o in_o a_o short_a time_n he_o have_v overshadow_a true_a religion_n 1_o and_o when_o catechise_v be_v leave_v off_o in_o the_o church_n it_o soon_o become_v darken_v and_o overspread_v with_o ignorance_n the_o papist_n therefore_o acknowledge_v that_o all_o the_o advantage_n which_o the_o protestant_n have_v get_v of_o they_o have_v come_v by_o this_o exercise_n and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v that_o if_o ever_o thy_o get_fw-mi ground_n of_o we_o it_o will_v be_v by_o their_o more_o exact_a and_o frequent_a catechise_v then_o we_o 3._o concern_v the_o three_o quaere_fw-la the_o reason_n why_o this_o custom_n of_o catechise_n by_o way_n of_o question_n and_o answer_v have_v ever_o be_v continue_v seem_v to_o be_v these_o 1_o because_o of_o the_o account_n every_o one_o must_v give_v our_o saviour_n tell_v it_o we_o reddes_fw-la 12._o rationem_fw-la we_o must_v render_v a_o account_n and_o every_o man_n will_v will_v be_v most_o wary_a in_o that_o for_o which_o he_o must_v be_v accountable_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o because_o we_o be_v all_o young_a and_o old_a to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o our_o faith_n be_v ready_a sai_z saint_z peter_z always_o to_o give_v answer_n to_o every_o one_o that_o ask_v you_o a_o reason_n 15._o of_o the_o hope_n that_o be_v in_o you_o a_o solid_a reason_n not_o a_o phanatique_a opinion_n and_o by_o this_o we_o shall_v be_v the_o better_o fit_v to_o these_o four_o necessary_a duty_n 1_o of_o examine_v 1._o the_o doctrine_n we_o hear_v 2_o of_o examine_v ourselves_o before_o we_o hear_v the_o word_n and_o receive_v the_o sacrement_n 28_o 5._o 3_o of_o admonish_v our_o brethren_n which_o we_o can_v do_v unless_o we_o be_v fit_v 14._o with_o knowledge_n 4_o of_o adhere_v to_o the_o truth_n because_o be_v child_n we_o do_v imbibere_fw-la errcres_fw-la ergo_fw-la exuendi_fw-la sunt_fw-la et_fw-la induendaveritas_fw-la we_o drink_v in_o error_n which_o must_v be_v shake_v of_o and_o our_o loin_n must_v be_v gird_v with_o truth_n the_o heathen_a man_n advise_v we_o that_o in_o all_o our_o action_n we_o propound_v to_o ourselves_o 14._o cui_fw-la bono_fw-mi what_o good_a will_v arise_v by_o that_o we_o go_v about_o in_o this_o certain_o the_o fruit_n be_v great_a diverse_a way_n 1_o it_o will_v be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n to_o spend_v our_o hour_n in_o his_o service_n 1._o 2_o we_o shall_v learn_v hereby_o to_o know_v god_n and_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ._n who_o to_o 3._o know_v be_v life_n eternal_a 3_o it_o will_v procure_v length_n of_o happy_a day_n in_o this_o life_n 21._o 4_o last_o the_o fruit_n of_o it_o be_v holiness_n and_o the_o end_n everlasting_a life_n 21._o now_o 〈◊〉_d the_o fruit_n be_v so_o great_a we_o be_v to_o take_v especial_a care_n that_o the_o hour_n we_o spend_v in_o this_o exercise_n be_v not_o lose_v and_o so_o we_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o fruit_n for_o as_o in_o natural_a philosophy_n it_o be_v hold_v a_o great_a absurdity_n ut_fw-la aliquid_fw-la frustra_fw-la fiat_fw-la that_o any_o thing_n be_v do_v in_o vain_a or_o to_o no_o purpose_n and_o in_o moral_a ut_fw-la sit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o there_o be_v a_o vain_a and_o fruitless_a desire_n so_o in_o divinity_n much_o more_o s._n paul_n use_v it_o as_o a_o argument_n to_o the_o corinthian_n to_o prove_v the_o resurrection_n that_o if_o there_o shall_v be_v none_o than_o both_o his_o preach_n and_o their_o faith_n be_v in_o vain_a and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o do_v so_o forecast_v his_o manner_n of_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o gentile_n ne_v fort_n currat_fw-la in_o 4._o vanum_fw-la lest_o he_o may_v run_v in_o vain_a therefore_o as_o the_o same_o apostle_n desire_v the_o corinthian_n 2._o not_o to_o receive_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a so_o be_v we_o to_o be_v careful_a that_o 1._o we_o hear_v nothing_o in_o vain_a lest_o we_o be_v like_o those_o in_o jeremy_n that_o let_v the_o bellows_o 29._o blow_v and_o the_o lead_v consume_v in_o the_o fire_n and_o the_o founder_n melt_v in_o vain_a upon_o which_o place_n say_v the_o gloss_n that_o all_o pain_n and_o labour_n which_o be_v take_v with_o such_o people_n be_v in_o vain_a and_o lose_v but_o the_o word_n of_o god_n can_v be_v in_o vain_a in_o three_o respect_n 1_o in_o respect_n of_o itself_o 2_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o catechist_n 3_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o catechize_v 1_o in_o respect_n of_o itself_o it_o can_v be_v in_o vain_a for_o god_n himself_o maintain_v the_o contrary_a 11._o as_o the_o rain_n come_v down_o say_v he_o by_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o snow_n from_o heaven_n and_o return_v not_o thither_o but_o water_v the_o earth_n and_o make_v it_o bring_v forth_o and_o bud_v that_o it_o may_v give_v seed_n to_o the_o sour_a and_o bread_n 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and_o worthy_a to_o be_v cast_v under_o the_o earth_n then_o to_o tread_v on_o the_o ground_n any_o long_o we_o must_v have_v that_o in_o truth_n which_o they_o signify_v 5._o by_o those_o type_n and_o emblem_n we_o must_v be_v even_o with_o the_o ground_n and_o as_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v lay_v all_o our_o honour_n in_o the_o dust_n when_o we_o be_v thus_o humble_v and_o have_v give_v all_o glory_n to_o god_n and_o none_o to_o ourselves_o then_o follow_v our_o exaltation_n for_o when_o god_n have_v bring_v we_o to_o the_o nethermost_a pit_n and_o as_o it_o be_v to_o death_n and_o hell_n door_n when_o we_o be_v at_o the_o very_a bottom_n of_o humility_n and_o can_v go_v no_o low_o then_o be_v we_o fit_a to_o begin_v a_o foundation_n to_o build_v upon_o we_o must_v first_o set_v ourselves_o in_o the_o low_a room_n and_o the_o master_n of_o the_o feast_n will_v bid_v we_o sit_v up_o high_o and_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o true_a mirror_n of_o every_o christian_a 10._o the_o true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o self_n knowledge_n which_o be_v to_o be_v commend_v not_o in_o the_o sense_n the_o heathen_a take_v it_o to_o know_v and_o see_v the_o excellency_n of_o himself_o and_o so_o be_v puff_v up_o but_o to_o see_v the_o imperfection_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o know_v our_o want_n pride_n never_o get_v foot_v of_o we_o but_o either_o for_o want_v of_o knowledge_n or_o upon_o a_o false_a knowledge_n and_o therefore_o the_o heathen_a consider_v the_o excellency_n and_o nobility_n of_o man_n and_o have_v a_o false_a apprehension_n of_o god_n justice_n it_o be_v that_o which_o make_v they_o fall_v into_o that_o proud_a conceit_n that_o the_o preach_n of_o christ_n be_v foolishness_n and_o 18._o for_o the_o same_o reason_n it_o become_v offence_n also_o to_o the_o jew_n insomuch_o as_o when_o christ_n come_v to_o exalt_v and_o heal_v they_o they_o be_v high_a and_o sound_a enough_o already_o and_o therefore_o s._n augustine_n say_v superbis_fw-la phariseis_n viluit_fw-la christus_fw-la christ_n seem_v vile_a to_o the_o proud_a pharisee_n their_o pride_n make_v they_o have_v a_o base_a esteem_n of_o he_o not_o that_o we_o deny_v but_o that_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n be_v most_o excellent_a yet_o withal_o remember_v that_o the_o more_o excellent_a a_o thing_n be_v the_o worse_a it_o be_v if_o it_o degenerate_v and_o therefore_o see_v our_o estate_n be_v so_o vile_a and_o that_o it_o have_v please_v god_n to_o vouchsafe_v we_o christian_n a_o better_a way_n we_o be_v to_o follow_v it_o and_o this_o be_v by_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o a_o man_n himself_o wherein_o there_o must_v be_v 1._o humilitas_fw-la mentis_fw-la humility_n in_o the_o mind_n or_o understanding_n which_o be_v when_o the_o mind_n apprehend_v the_o infinite_a excellency_n of_o god_n and_o our_o own_o baseness_n and_o this_o belief_n of_o the_o mind_n will_v raise_v a_o suitable_a disposition_n in_o the_o heart_n for_o from_o hence_o follow_v the_o second_o 2._o humilitas_fw-la cordis_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la &_o affectuum_fw-la the_o humble_v of_o the_o heart_n and_o will_n etc._n etc._n whereby_o a_o man_n think_v himself_o not_o worthy_a of_o food_n apparel_n or_o any_o comfort_n of_o this_o life_n but_o be_v abase_v in_o his_o own_o sight_n this_o restrain_v the_o appetite_n of_o pride_n which_o be_v to_o be_v measure_v by_o that_o 1._o which_o be_v in_o every_o man_n and_o make_v he_o not_o to_o exalt_v himself_o see_v there_o be_v no_o excellency_n in_o he_o and_o to_o say_v with_o the_o psalmist_n o_o lord_n i_o be_o not_o high_a mind_v i_o have_v no_o proud_a look_n etc._n etc._n we_o see_v then_o that_o the_o end_n and_o use_v of_o humility_n be_v to_o bring_v
strong_a and_o weak_a good_a and_o bad_a corn_n and_o chaff_n 3._o vessel_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n of_o wood_n and_o earth_n and_o therefore_o have_v need_n of_o some_o 20._o thing_n to_o cleanse_v the_o floor_n and_o to_o sever_v the_o corn_n from_o tare_n and_o to_o prune_v bad_a succour_n from_o the_o vine_n and_o this_o the_o church_n do_v by_o discipline_n and_o censure_n which_o all_o that_o live_v within_o the_o church_n must_v either_o willing_o submit_v to_o or_o else_o be_v force_v to_o obedience_n quicunque_fw-la dei_fw-la 〈◊〉_d jam_fw-la sibi_fw-la nota_fw-la non_fw-la facit_fw-la et_fw-la corripi_fw-la non_fw-la vult_fw-la etiam_fw-la gra_fw-mi propterea_fw-la corripiendus_fw-la est_fw-la quia_fw-la corripi_fw-la non_fw-la vult_fw-la say_v augustine_n he_o that_o know_v 3._o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o do_v it_o not_o nor_o will_v submit_v to_o correction_n be_v to_o be_v correct_v even_o for_o that_o because_o he_o refuse_v correction_n but_o there_o be_v a_o sort_n of_o people_n and_o ever_o have_v be_v that_o cry_v out_o against_o discipline_n as_o a_o tyrannical_a burden_n impose_v upon_o the_o conscience_n saint_n augustine_n tell_v of_o such_o as_o these_o which_o be_v in_o his_o time_n multi_fw-la sunt_fw-la tempt_v qui_fw-la sanae_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la adversantur_fw-la justitiam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d et_fw-la disciplinam_fw-la imperium_fw-la esse_fw-la judicant_fw-la etc._n etc._n there_o be_v many_o that_o oppose_v sound_a doctrine_n find_v fault_n with_o justice_n and_o account_v discipline_n as_o a_o thing_n imperious_a and_o ascribe_v moderate_a correction_n to_o a_o act_n of_o pride_n whereas_o there_o can_v be_v nothing_o imperious_a but_o that_o which_o be_v command_v unjust_o nor_o can_v any_o thing_n be_v more_o proper_o term_v pride_n than_o the_o contempt_n of_o discipline_n but_o howsoever_o we_o esteem_v of_o it_o it_o be_v neither_o unjust_a nor_o new_a we_o find_v it_o command_v 17._o by_o our_o saviour_n dic_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la tell_v it_o to_o the_o church_n and_o saint_n paul_n give_v 5._o order_n to_o deliver_v the_o incestuous_a person_n to_o satan_n that_o his_o spirit_n may_v be_v save_v which_o be_v the_o true_a end_n of_o discipline_n and_o in_o divers_a other_o place_n he_o give_v order_n for_o care_n to_o be_v 6._o have_v that_o discipline_n fall_v not_o to_o the_o ground_n be_v ready_a to_o revenge_v all_o disobedience_n and_o corripite_fw-la 14._o inquieto_n warne_n or_o rebuke_v the_o unruly_a to_o timothy_n he_o prescribe_v many_o rule_n concern_v it_o and_o among_o they_o they_o that_o sin_n rebuke_v before_o all_o that_o other_o 20._o 16._o also_o may_v fear_v whereupon_o saint_n augustine_n say_v sin_n must_v be_v punish_v that_o the_o party_n punish_v may_v be_v thereby_o amend_v or_o else_o that_o other_o thereby_o may_v be_v terrify_v from_o offend_v in_o the_o like_a manner_n and_o upon_o saint_n paul_n word_n put_v that_o 39_o wicked_a person_n from_o among_o you_o he_o say_v exit_fw-la 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they_o in_o that_o manner_n which_o he_o see_v the_o church_n wherein_o he_o live_v to_o keep_v they_o for_o whatsoever_o be_v enjoin_v so_o it_o be_v neither_o against_o faith_n nor_o good_a manner_n it_o be_v to_o be_v hold_v as_o a_o thing_n indifferent_a and_o to_o be_v observe_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o society_n of_o those_o among_o who_o we_o live_v and_o this_o be_v a_o good_a way_n to_o follow_v the_o apostle_n counsel_n to_o keep_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o bond_n of_o 3._o peace_n you_o shall_v hear_v the_o same_o father_n censure_n against_o they_o that_o be_v refractory_a in_o this_o point_n in_o 〈◊〉_d rebus_fw-la de_fw-la quibus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d statuit_fw-la divina_fw-la scriptura_fw-la mos_fw-la populi_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o constituta_fw-la casulan_n majorum_fw-la tenenda_fw-la sunt_fw-la et_fw-la sicut_fw-la praevaricatores_fw-la divinarum_fw-la legum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d contemptores_fw-la ecclesiasticarum_fw-la consuetudinum_fw-la coercendi_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o order_n as_o the_o same_o apostle_n else_o there_o will_v be_v confusion_n in_o the_o 33._o church_n and_o god_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o confusion_n 4._o last_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o be_v for_o decency_n they_o must_v be_v such_o as_o make_v for_o the_o decent_a service_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o the_o apostle_n inveigh_v against_o cover_v 4._o of_o the_o head_n and_o face_n in_o religious_a exercise_n it_o be_v a_o uncomely_a and_o undecent_a thing_n for_o man_n to_o be_v cover_v or_o woman_n uncover_v in_o the_o church_n now_o the_o mean_n according_a to_o our_o former_a rule_n to_o observe_v these_o thing_n be_v 1._o according_a mean_n to_o the_o apostle_n direction_n to_o keep_v the_o depositum_fw-la safe_a which_o god_n himself_o 20._o tell_v what_o it_o be_v retentio_fw-la verbi_fw-la the_o keep_n of_o the_o word_n which_o be_v volumen_fw-la 24._o utriusque_fw-la foederis_fw-la the_o volume_n of_o 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〈◊〉_d way_n for_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o charity_n be_v not_o suspicious_a nor_o 5._o think_v evil_a 2._o if_o there_o be_v no_o determination_n but_o a_o presuppose_v the_o rule_n be_v a_o man_n may_v suppose_v supposition_n the_o worst_a for_o the_o prevention_n of_o evil_n as_o if_o i_o be_o to_o cure_v a_o sin_n it_o be_v better_a to_o suppose_v it_o worse_o than_o it_o be_v then_o to_o make_v it_o less_o than_o it_o be_v lest_o i_o apply_v too_o weak_a a_o plaster_n which_o will_v not_o heal_v it_o a_o gentle_a plaster_n may_v help_v a_o wound_n or_o sore_o for_o a_o while_n which_o after_o a_o while_n will_v break_v out_o again_o the_o evangelist_n say_v of_o christ_n that_o though_o many_o believe_v on_o his_o name_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o commit_v himself_o to_o they_o because_o he_o know_v what_o be_v 24._o in_o man_n but_o we_o must_v not_o because_o we_o know_v not_o what_o be_v in_o man_n it_o be_v good_a to_o suppose_v the_o worst_a for_o the_o prevention_n of_o 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