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and_o resolve_v most_o against_o these_o observe_v and_o resist_v most_o the_o first_o rise_v of_o these_o shun_v the_o occasion_n of_o these_o first_o a_o diligent_a and_o constant_a care_n to_o resist_v a_o man_n own_o corruption_n be_v a_o sure_a proof_n of_o uprightness_n and_o such_o a_o one_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o comfort_n of_o his_o sincerity_n in_o due_a time_n chap._n fourteen_o of_o the_o cause_n of_o forbear_v sin_n of_o abhor_v it_o and_o of_o small_a sin_n the_o main_a cause_n of_o our_o forbear_v any_o sin_n shall_v be_v the_o sinfulness_n of_o it_o bern._n that_o be_v because_o it_o be_v repugnant_a to_o god_n will_v and_o offensive_a to_o he_o isa._n 59_o 2._o so_o joseph_n how_o shall_v i_o do_v this_o great_a evil_n and_o sin_n against_o god_n loe_o what_o do_v curb_v he_o from_o that_o wickedness_n which_o in_o the_o verdict_n of_o carnal_a reason_n he_o have_v so_o much_o cause_n to_o have_v commit_v and_o he_o may_v have_v do_v with_o so_o much_o safety_n and_o 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amicitia_fw-la 3._o unless_o this_o thought_n make_v we_o fly_v from_o sin_n we_o shall_v never_o forbear_v it_o constant_o 12._o nor_o universal_o because_o no_o other_o motive_n will_v still_o and_o every_o where_o hold_v we_o must_v not_o only_o avoid_v sin_n but_o abhor_v it_o psal._n 97._o 10._o isa._n 30._o 22._o rom._n 12._o 9_o it_o david_n say_v i_o hate_v vain_a thought_n paul_n mention_v divers_a evil_n say_v god_n forbid_v the_o wicked_a and_o much_o more_o wickedness_n be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o just_a 1_o sam._n 26._o 11._o rom._n 6._o 2._o sin_n be_v often_o express_v by_o abomination_n it_o be_v so_o to_o god_n it_o shall_v be_v so_o to_o man_n reason_n 1._o because_o our_o affection_n must_v be_v conformable_a to_o god_n prov._n 6._o 16._o he_o hate_v nothing_o simple_o but_o sin_n and_o sinner_n for_o sin_n sake_n 2._o sin_n in_o itself_o be_v most_o hateful_a because_o most_o hurtful_a to_o man_n and_o injurious_a to_o god_n the_o ground_n of_o hatred_n of_o any_o thing_n be_v the_o contrariety_n of_o it_o to_o our_o welfare_n as_o we_o hate_v wild_a fierce_a and_o rage_a beast_n for_o their_o mischievousnesse_n a_o toad_n and_o serpent_n for_o their_o poisonousnesse_n which_o be_v a_o strong_a enemy_n to_o life_n and_o health_n so_o we_o hate_v thief_n and_o murderer_n sin_n be_v the_o most_o mischievous_a and_o harmful_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n our_o hatred_n against_o sin_n must_v have_v these_o property_n sin_n 1._o it_o must_v be_v universal_a we_o must_v hate_v all_o sin_n psal._n 119._o 104._o james_n 1._o 21._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 1._o our_o own_o as_o well_o as_o other_o sin_n gainful_a and_o profitable_a sin_n as_o well_o as_o other_o hatred_n be_v of_o the_o whole_a kind_n see_v job_n 34._o 32._o 2._o
ãâã_d say_v he_o de_fw-fr eccles._n different_a form_n of_o church_n and_o church-government_n in_o one_o state_n must_v needs_o lay_v a_o foundation_n of_o strife_n and_o division_n therein_o it_o be_v no_o wisdom_n say_v m._n durie_n in_o a_o letter_n in_o a_o state_n to_o reject_v a_o approve_a way_n of_o government_n which_o all_o the_o best_a reform_a church_n have_v receive_v all_o this_o while_n and_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v god_n way_n and_o by_o experience_n find_v to_o be_v safe_a sound_a and_o instead_o of_o it_o to_o take_v up_o another_o which_o it_o be_v not_o yet_o know_v what_o it_o be_v nor_o be_v ever_o try_v but_o in_o two_o or_o at_o the_o most_o three_o church_n and_o that_o for_o the_o space_n of_o a_o few_o year_n the_o slight_a the_o cause_n of_o separation_n the_o great_a the_o fault_n of_o schism_n when_o man_n hold_v the_o same_o faith_n and_o orthodox_n truth_n yet_o separate_v for_o lesser_a matter_n the_o true_a saint_n in_o the_o 7._o church_n of_o the_o 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of_o government_n c._n 12._o reckon_v up_o these_o two_o among_o other_o wild_a one_o as_o seditious_a opinion_n that_o the_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n belong_v to_o each_o single_a man_n and_o say_v legitimate_a king_n make_v the_o thing_n they_o command_v just_a by_o command_v they_o and_o those_o which_o they_o forbid_v unjust_a by_o forbid_v they_o this_o be_v to_o make_v subject_n beast_n and_o the_o magistrate_n god_n 2._o that_o faith_n and_o holiness_n be_v not_o acquire_v by_o study_n and_o natural_a reason_n but_o be_v supernatural_o infuse_v and_o inspire_v unto_o man_n which_o if_o it_o be_v true_a say_v he_o i_o understand_v not_o why_o we_o shall_v be_v command_v to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o our_o faith_n or_o why_o any_o man_n who_o be_v true_o a_o christian_n shall_v not_o be_v a_o prophet_n this_o opinion_n be_v so_o contrary_a to_o scripture_n and_o the_o judgement_n of_o all_o sound_a divine_n that_o i_o need_v not_o spend_v time_n to_o confute_v it_o 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in_o the_o cause_n of_o god_n cant._n 8._o 7._o 5._o what_o ever_o it_o have_v do_v for_o god_n it_o never_o think_v it_o have_v do_v enough_o phil._n 3._o 12_o 13._o 6._o this_o heavenly_a fire_n shine_v abroad_o but_o burn_v most_o within_o 7._o make_v one_o take_v pleasure_n in_o the_o zeal_n and_o forwardness_n of_o other_o i_o will_v all_o the_o lord_n people_n be_v prophet_n chap._n xxvii_o of_o the_o sensitive_a appetite_n thus_o i_o have_v do_v with_o sanctify_v the_o intellectual_a nature_n the_o understanding_n will_n conscience_n memory_n and_o the_o affection_n now_o i_o come_v to_o appetâtus_n sensitivus_n the_o sensitive_a appetite_n it_o be_v a_o inclination_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o embrace_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v good_a or_o kind_n evil_n according_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o sense_n there_o be_v five_o external_a sense_n see_v hear_v smell_a touch_v and_o taste_v and_o three_o internal_a the_o memory_n fancy_n common_a sense_n in_o these_o man_n and_o 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the_o voice_n according_a to_o his_o will_n for_o ourselves_o and_o other_o or_o it_o be_v a_o call_n upon_o god_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n with_o petition_n and_o thanksgiving_n join_v with_o confession_n of_o sin_n and_o deprecation_n of_o punishment_n 9_o or_o thus_o prayer_n be_v a_o lift_v up_o of_o the_o heart_n to_o god_n our_o father_n in_o the_o name_n and_o mediation_n of_o christ_n through_o the_o spirit_n whereby_o we_o desire_v the_o good_a thing_n he_o have_v promise_v in_o his_o word_n and_o according_a to_o his_o will_n first_o it_o be_v a_o lift_v up_o of_o the_o heart_n to_o god_n by_o way_n of_o desire_n and_o this_o be_v represent_v by_o those_o natural_a gesture_n of_o lift_v up_o the_o hand_n and_o eye_n to_o heaven_n see_v lam._n 3._o 41._o psal._n 25._o 1._o to_o thou_o o_o lord_n do_v i_o lift_v up_o my_o soul._n which_o phrase_n imply_v 1._o that_o the_o soul_n be_v sluggish_a and_o press_v downward_o for_o sensible_a help_n 2._o it_o denote_v 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therefore_o the_o papist_n prayer_n to_o saint_n angel_n and_o the_o virgin_n mary_n be_v sinful_a since_o prayer_n be_v a_o divine_a religious_a worship_n and_o so_o may_v be_v give_v to_o none_o but_o god_n himself_o all_o worship_n be_v prerogative_n and_o a_o flower_n of_o his_o rich_a crown_n from_o who_o lie_v no_o appeal_n at_o the_o last_o hour_n therefore_o we_o dare_v not_o from_o his_o garland_n steal_v to_o make_v a_o posy_n for_o inferior_a power_n herbert_n poem_n the_o church_n to_o pray_v to_o one_o suppose_v in_o he_o two_o thing_n 1._o omniscience_n knowledge_n of_o all_o heart_n of_o all_o our_o want_n desire_n and_o groan_n 2._o omnipotence_n power_n in_o his_o own_o hand_n to_o help_v and_o these_o be_v peculiar_a to_o god_n alone_o psal._n 65._o 2._o 1_o king_n 8._o 39_o m._n lyf_n princip_n of_o faith_n and_o a_o good_a consc_n c._n 42._o therefore_o our_o saviour_n when_o he_o inform_v we_o how_o we_o shall_v pray_v he_o bid_v we_o say_v our_o father_n luk._n 11._o 2._o rom._n 8._o we_o cry_v abba_n father_n it_o be_v a_o familiar_a intercourse_n between_o god_n and_o the_o soul._n three_o all_o our_o prayer_n must_v be_v make_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n john_n 14._o 13._o &_o 16._o 23_o 24._o themistocles_n when_o the_o king_n be_v displease_v bring_v his_o son_n in_o his_o arm_n there_o be_v no_o immediate_a fellowship_n with_o god_n as_o god_n and_o man_n be_v at_o variance_n christ_n be_v medium_fw-la reconciliationis_fw-la as_o reconcile_v he_o be_v medium_fw-la communionis_fw-la ephes._n 3._o 12._o the_o father_n be_v the_o ultimate_a object_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o hope_n christ_n the_o intermediate_v by_o who_o we_o come_v to_o god_n john_n 15._o 16._o the_o priest_n only_o in_o the_o law_n burn_v incense_v to_o god_n exod._n 30._o revel_v 5._o 3._o see_v chap._n 8._o 3._o by_o the_o incense_n our_o prayer_n be_v shadow_v out_o and_o figure_v psal._n 141._o 2._o the_o sacrifice_n be_v to_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o priest_n and_o to_o be_v offer_v by_o his_o hand_n levit._fw-la 17._o 3_o 4._o we_o must_v pray_v to_o the_o father_n through_o the_o son_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n deus_fw-la oratur_fw-la à _fw-la nobis_fw-la deus_fw-la orat_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la deus_fw-la orat_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la some_o say_v the_o prayer_n of_o god_n people_n be_v not_o only_o to_o be_v direct_v unto_o god_n it_o but_o christ_n as_o mediator_n luke_n 11._o 5._o mat._n 15._o jesus_n thou_o son_n of_o david_n not_o son_n of_o god_n afterward_o she_o cry_v lord_n help_v i_o all_o the_o petition_n in_o the_o canticle_n they_o say_v be_v direct_v to_o christ_n as_o the_o church_n husband_n they_o give_v these_o reason_n for_o their_o opinion_n 1._o we_o ought_v to_o believe_v in_o christ_n as_o mediator_n joh._n 14._o 1._o see_v rom._n 3._o 25._o therefore_o we_o ought_v to_o pray_v unto_o he_o as_o mediator_n the_o worship_n of_o all_o the_o reasonable_a creature_n be_v appoint_v to_o he_o heb._n 1._o 6._o 8._o the_o we_o saint_n have_v direct_v their_o prayer_n to_o he_o 1._o before_o his_o incarnation_n abraham_n gen._n 18._o jacob_n gen._n 32._o 24._o 2._o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n the_o woman_n of_o canaan_n matth._n 15._o 22._o the_o thief_n on_o the_o crosse._n 3._o since_o his_o ascension_n into_o heaven_n act_v 7._o 51._o there_o be_v a_o double_a object_n of_o worship_n 1._o materiale_n whole_a christ_n god_n man_n in_o one_o person_n heb._n 1._o 6._o 2._o formale_a the_o god_n head_n of_o christ_n when_o we_o pray_v to_o he_o we_o pray_v to_o his_o person_n but_o the_o ultimate_a and_o proper_a object_n of_o our_o prayer_n be_v the_o divine_a nature_n 1._o in_o all_o our_o duty_n we_o be_v to_o take_v in_o the_o whole_a object_n of_o faith_n john_n 14._o 1._o 2._o this_o be_v the_o right_a way_n of_o honour_v the_o father_n according_a to_o the_o plot_n of_o the_o gospel_n john_n 14._o 13._o &_o 5._o 23._o 3._o this_o be_v the_o only_a way_n to_o come_v to_o the_o father_n to_o 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signify_v a_o manuduction_n or_o lead_v by_o the_o hand_n the_o israelite_n under_o the_o law_n be_v tie_v to_o pray_v either_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o temple_n deut._n 12._o 5_o 14._o psal._n 99_o 6._o or_o else_o towards_o the_o same_o 2_o chron._n 7._o 38._o 1_o king_n 8._o 44_o 48._o psal._n 138._o 2._o dan._n 6._o 10._o yet_o now_o all_o such_o distinction_n and_o difference_n of_o place_n be_v but_o ceremonial_a be_v abolish_v for_o that_o one_o place_n of_o prayer_n and_o sacrifice_n be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n jesus_n the_o alone_a altar_n and_o the_o pray_n in_o or_o towards_o the_o same_o do_v figure_n out_o thus_o much_o that_o only_o in_o the_o mediation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n
word_n do_v most_o clear_o distinct_o and_o full_o make_v he_o know_v to_o we_o john_n 5._o 37._o see_v act_n 9_o 15._o and_o 21._o 13._o 4._o his_o work_n rom._n 1._o 29._o of_o judgement_n psal._n 9_o 16._o isa._n 30._o 27._o of_o mercy_n isa._n 48._o 9_o 10_o 11._o 5._o god_n name_n be_v his_o glory_n exod._n 9_o 16._o psal._n 8._o 1._o so_o name_n be_v take_v gen._n 11._o 4._o &_o 12._o 2._o to_o hallow_v or_o sanctify_v signify_v either_o to_o make_v holy_a or_o to_o acknowledge_v and_o declare_v holy_a the_o late_a be_v here_o mean_v that_o which_o be_v holy_a in_o itself_o be_v say_v to_o be_v hallow_v by_o esteem_v acknowledge_v and_o declare_v it_o to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v this_o be_v all_o the_o hallow_n or_o sanctify_v that_o can_v be_v do_v to_o the_o creator_n we_o sanctify_v the_o name_n of_o god_n when_o in_o our_o heart_n word_n and_o deed_n we_o do_v use_v it_o holy_o and_o reverent_o to_o sanctify_v god_n be_v 1._o to_o know_v he_o to_o be_v a_o holy_a god_n prov._n 9_o 10._o and_o to_o keep_v this_o knowledge_n always_o active_a in_o we_o out_o of_o he_o no_o evil_n can_v arise_v he_o can_v take_v no_o pleasure_n in_o sin_n he_o favour_v it_o in_o none_o he_o love_v all_o holy_a person_n and_o thing_n be_v the_o fountain_n and_o rule_n of_o holiness_n in_o the_o creature_n we_o shall_v keep_v this_o knowledge_n always_o active_a in_o we_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o matter_n of_o our_o meditation_n day_n by_o day_n the_o angel_n continual_o give_v god_n the_o praise_n of_o his_o holiness_n 2._o to_o observe_v and_o admire_v his_o holiness_n in_o all_o his_o way_n and_o work_n levit._fw-la 10._o 3._o exod._n 15._o 3._o 3._o to_o come_v into_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n in_o all_o service_n with_o a_o holy_a heart_n heb._n 9_o 14._o evang._n the_o acceptation_n of_o the_o person_n be_v before_o acceptation_n of_o the_o service_n in_o the_o second_o covenant_n 4._o in_o our_o come_n into_o god_n presence_n to_o look_v on_o god_n holiness_n as_o the_o 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constant_a practice_n of_o any_o gross_a sin_n the_o seat_n and_o throne_n of_o sin_n be_v in_o the_o soul_n the_o slavish_a fear_n of_o shame_n and_o punishment_n from_o man_n or_o eternal_a damnation_n from_o god_n may_v keep_v a_o man_n from_o gross_a sin_n i_o shall_v lay_v down_o 1._o motive_n or_o several_a meditation_n to_o quicken_v we_o to_o the_o study_n of_o this_o work_n every_o day_n 2._o mean_n which_o god_n will_v bless_v to_o one_o that_o be_v willing_a to_o have_v his_o lust_n subdue_v i._o motive_n consider_v 1_o this_o be_v the_o great_a thing_n god_n require_v at_o our_o hand_n as_o our_o gratitude_n for_o all_o the_o goodness_n he_o bestow_v on_o we_o that_o for_o his_o sake_n we_o shall_v leave_v those_o way_n that_o be_v abominable_a in_o his_o sight_n rom._n 12._o 1._o ephes._n 4._o 21_o 22._o 1_o peter_n 2._o begin_v deut._n 32._o 6._o second_o how_o deep_o we_o have_v oblige_v our_o heart_n to_o it_o by_o vow_n oath_n covenant_n in_o baptism_n we_o have_v there_o covenant_v to_o die_v to_o sin_n put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n and_o so_o in_o the_o lord_n supper_n we_o show_v forth_o the_o lord_n death_n and_o when_o we_o have_v be_v in_o danger_n three_o the_o manifold_a evil_n of_o unmortified_a lust_n abide_v in_o the_o heart_n 19_o what_o make_v thy_o soul_n loathsome_a and_o unclean_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n and_o angel_n but_o sin_n what_o grieve_v god_n pierce_v his_o son_n fight_v against_o he_o but_o this_o what_o bring_v any_o evil_n upon_o thou_o but_o this_o what_o be_v the_o sting_n of_o any_o affliction_n but_o only_o thy_o sin_n what_o strengthen_v death_n but_o it_o it_o be_v only_o thy_o sin_n that_o keep_v good_a thing_n from_o thou_o thy_o unmortified_a sin_n four_o the_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o this_o work_n if_o we_o mean_v to_o escape_v hell_n and_o everlasting_a damnation_n de_fw-fr necessariis_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la deliberandum_fw-la rom._n 8._o 13._o 1_o cor._n 6._o 9_o grave_a maurice_n at_o newport_n battle_n send_v away_o the_o boat_n and_o say_v to_o his_o man_n either_o drink_v up_o this_o sea_n or_o eat_v the_o spaniard_n five_o the_o wonderful_a gain_n that_o will_v come_v to_o thy_o soul_n if_o the_o lord_n teach_v thou_o this_o duty_n 1._o in_o mortify_v and_o destroy_v thy_o belove_a lust_n thou_o destroy_v all_o other_o enemy_n with_o they_o they_o all_o receive_v their_o weapon_n from_o thy_o sin_n 2._o all_o other_o mercy_n flow_v in_o a_o constant_a current_n if_o thou_o mortify_v thy_o corruption_n god_n favour_n the_o whole_a stream_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n ii_o mean_n of_o mortification_n some_o use_n moral_a motive_n from_o the_o inconvenience_n of_o sin_n death_n the_o fear_n of_o hell_n 13._o and_o judgement_n some_o carnal_a motive_n as_o esteem_v and_o advantage_n in_o
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contemptu_fw-la terrenorum_fw-la 3._o in_o repulsione_n tentationum_fw-la 4._o in_o tolerantia_fw-la afflictionum_fw-la 5._o in_o aggressione_fw-la bonorum_fw-la operum_fw-la quamvis_fw-la arduorum_fw-la this_o strength_n come_v 1._o from_o the_o principle_n within_o the_o life_n of_o the_o habit_n 2._o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o they_o and_o stir_v they_o up_o to_o act_v this_o new_a life_n be_v christ_n rather_o then_o our_o own_o he_o be_v the_o root_n and_o author_n of_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n john_n 8._o 12._o the_o gospel_n be_v the_o ministration_n of_o life_n col._n 3._o 4._o 1_o john_n 5._o 11_o 12._o 2_o tim._n 1._o 10._o there_o be_v a_o threefold_a life_n 1._o natural_a or_o personal_a 2._o politic_a 3._o divine_a or_o spiritual_a end_n 1._o the_o natural_a life_n flow_v from_o the_o union_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n 2._o the_o politic_a life_n comprehend_v all_o those_o thing_n which_o people_n perform_v one_o to_o another_o by_o virtue_n of_o their_o 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it_o come_v to_o enjoy_v god_n which_o do_v eminent_o contain_v all_o good_a in_o he_o it_o can_v never_o come_v to_o have_v full_a satisfaction_n light_o be_v the_o first_o thing_n in_o the_o creation_n and_o so_o in_o the_o new_a creature_n eph._n 4._o 23._o he_o 6._o have_v a_o new_a judgement_n speculative_a and_o practical_a 1._o speculative_a he_o apprehend_v and_o discern_v those_o reason_n and_o argument_n against_o sin_n and_o for_o grace_n more_o than_o ever_o he_o do_v he_o be_v amaze_v to_o consider_v what_o darkness_n and_o folly_n he_o live_v in_o before_o 1_o cor._n 2._o 15._o 2._o practical_a he_o apply_v the_o thing_n he_o know_v for_o his_o humiliation_n and_o exercise_n he_o so_o know_v truth_n that_o he_o love_v they_o and_o delight_n in_o they_o he_o know_v they_o experimental_o conversion_n of_o a_o man_n be_v a_o divine_a teach_n of_o he_o isa._n 54._o 13._o jerem._n 31._o 44._o john_n 6._o 45._o the_o property_n of_o this_o teach_n 1._o it_o be_v necessary_a 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be_v natural_o cauterise_v 1_o tim._n 4._o 2._o it_o put_v feeling_n and_o apprehension_n into_o we_o this_o be_v the_o first_o work_n of_o grace_n convert_v upon_o the_o soul_n when_o it_o begin_v to_o be_v tender_a act._n 24._o 16._o and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o endure_v those_o heavy_a burden_n of_o sin_n which_o before_o though_o mountain_n it_o never_o feel_v be_v also_o now_o active_a that_o be_v silent_a dan._n 9_o 8._o ezra_n 9_o 6._o 2._o whereas_o natural_o it_o be_v self-flattering_a it_o will_v accuse_v when_o it_o ought_v natural_o 16._o it_o stir_v in_o a_o false_a way_n promise_v heaven_n and_o salvation_n when_o there_o be_v no_o such_o matter_n deut._n 29._o 19_o david_n heart_n soon_o smite_v he_o and_o psal._n 51._o he_o acknowledge_v his_o sin_n and_o bewail_v it_o and_o again_o i_o and_o my_o house_n have_v sin_v conscience_n speak_v the_o truth_n thus_o often_o thou_o have_v profane_v the_o sabbath_n abuse_v thyself_o and_o that_o in_o all_o the_o aggravation_n this_o make_v the_o godly_a lie_n so_o low_a in_o their_o humiliation_n 3._o the_o erroneousnesse_n of_o it_o be_v take_v away_o the_o mischief_n of_o a_o erroneous_a conscience_n be_v see_v in_o popery_n and_o other_o heresy_n how_o they_o make_v conscience_n of_o worship_v that_o which_o be_v a_o idol_n if_o they_o shall_v eat_v meat_n on_o a_o fasting-day_n not_o odour_n the_o sacrament_n how_o much_o will_v their_o heart_n be_v wound_v this_o erroneous_a conscience_n bring_v in_o all_o the_o superstition_n in_o the_o world_n but_o the_o godly_a obtain_v a_o sound_a judgement_n conscience_n be_v to_o be_v a_o guide_n 4._o the_o partial_a work_n of_o it_o about_o some_o work_v but_o not_o other_o be_v take_v away_o as_o herod_n psal._n 50._o those_o that_o abhor_a idol_n do_v yet_o commit_v sacrilege_n they_o neglect_v the_o duty_n of_o one_o of_o the_o table_n as_o the_o civil_a man_n conscience_n be_v very_o defective_a he_o will_v not_o be_v drink_v unjust_a yet_o regard_v not_o his_o duty_n to_o god_n be_v ignorant_a seldom_o pray_v in_o his_o family_n the_o hypocritical_a jew_n and_o pharisee_n will_v have_v sacrifice_n but_o not_o mercy_n second_o inward_a motion_n and_o thought_n of_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o outward_a act_n his_o conscience_n now_o deep_o smite_v and_o humble_v he_o for_o those_o thing_n which_o only_a god_n know_v and_o which_o no_o civil_a or_o worldly_a man_n ever_o take_v notice_n of_o so_o paul_n rom._n 7._o how_o tender_a be_v paul_n conscience_n every_o motion_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o great_a trouble_n and_o burden_n to_o he_o than_o any_o gross_a sin_n to_o the_o worldling_n hezekiah_n humble_v himself_o for_o his_o pride_n of_o heart_n matth._n 5._o the_o word_n condemn_v all_o those_o inward_a lust_n and_o sin_n which_o be_v in_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o heart_n though_o they_o never_o empty_v themselves_o into_o the_o action_n of_o man_n the_o conscience_n of_o a_o godly_a man_n condemn_v as_o far_o as_o the_o word_n it_o be_v 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their_o conscience_n but_o if_o they_o omit_v christian_a duty_n they_o be_v not_o trouble_v mat._n 25._o 36._o six_o in_o the_o extremity_n of_o it_o be_v rectify_v from_o one_o extreme_a fall_v into_o another_o from_o the_o neglect_n of_o the_o sacrament_n they_o fall_v to_o adore_v of_o it_o this_o be_v rectify_v by_o grace_n it_o will_v so_o incline_v he_o to_o repent_v as_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v dispose_v to_o believe_v so_o to_o be_v humble_a as_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v courageous_a seven_o convert_v grace_n also_o remove_v 1._o the_o slavishnesse_n and_o security_n of_o conscience_n and_o put_v in_o we_o a_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n rom._n 8._o all_o the_o man_n in_o the_o world_n can_v not_o persuade_v cain_n but_o that_o his_o sin_n be_v great_a than_o can_v be_v pardon_v 2._o that_o natural_a proneness_n to_o find_v something_o in_o ourselves_o for_o comfort_n man_n think_v if_o they_o be_v not_o their_o own_o saviour_n they_o can_v be_v save_v at_o all_o phil._n 3._o i_o desire_v to_o know_v nothing_o but_o christ_n and_o he_o crucify_v and_o count_v all_o thing_n dung_n for_o his_o righteousness_n 3._o the_o unsubduednesse_n and_o contumacy_n in_o it_o to_o the_o scripture_n conscience_n be_v wonderful_o repugnant_a to_o the_o precept_n and_o holiness_n of_o god_n law_n in_o the_o trouble_n of_o it_o contradict_v the_o scripture_n way_n of_o justification_n chap._n xvii_o sanctification_n of_o the_o memory_n memory_n be_v a_o faculty_n of_o the_o mind_n whereby_o it_o preserve_v the_o species_n of_o what_o 212._o it_o once_o know_v 1_o chron._n 16._o 15._o memory_n be_v the_o great_a keeper_n or_o master_n of_o the_o roll_n of_o the_o soul_n ârariâm_fw-la animae_fw-la the_o soul_n exchequer_n sense_n and_o understanding_n be_v of_o thing_n present_a hope_v of_o thing_n to_o come_v memoria_fw-la rerum_fw-la praeteritarum_fw-la memory_n of_o thing_n past_a it_o be_v one_o part_n of_o the_o sanctity_n of_o the_o memory_n when_o it_o can_v steadfast_o retain_v and_o seasonable_o recall_v the_o work_n of_o the_o live_a god_n a_o sanctify_a memory_n consist_v in_o three_o thing_n first_o in_o lay_v up_o good_a thing_n concern_v god_n christ_n god_n word_n his_o work_n experiment_n marry_o lay_v up_o these_o thing_n in_o her_o heart_n second_o for_o a_o good_a end_n sin_n to_o be_v sorry_a and_o ashamed_a of_o it_o thy_o word_n have_v i_o hide_v in_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v not_o sin_v against_o thou_o remember_v the_o sabbath_n to_o sanctify_v it_o three_o in_o seasonable_o recall_v they_o thy_o personal_a sin_n on_o a_o day_n of_o humiliation_n reddat_fw-la god_n mercy_n on_o a_o day_n of_o thanksgiving_n good_a instruction_n where_o there_o be_v occasion_n to_o practice_v they_o a_o sanctify_a memory_n be_v a_o practical_a memory_n as_o the_o lord_n say_v remember_v the_o sabbath-day_n to_o keep_v it_o holy_a psal._n 109._o 16._o a_o countrywoman_n after_o the_o hear_n of_o a_o sermon_n meet_v as_o she_o be_v go_v home_o with_o the_o minister_n he_o ask_v she_o where_o she_o have_v be_v she_o tell_v he_o at_o a_o good_a sermon_n he_o ask_v she_o the_o minister_n name_n and_o text_n she_o answer_v she_o know_v not_o he_o nor_o remember_v the_o text_n her_o memory_n be_v so_o bad_a but_o she_o will_v go_v home_o and_o mend_v her_o life_n another_o complain_v that_o for_o the_o expression_n and_o other_o thing_n deliver_v in_o a_o sermon_n he_o can_v remember_v but_o little_a but_o he_o have_v learn_v by_o it_o to_o hate_v sin_n and_o love_n christ_n more_o chap._n xviii_o sanctification_n of_o the_o affection_n the_o affection_n be_v call_v by_o tully_n perturbation_n by_o some_o affectiones_fw-la or_o spread_v affectus_fw-la by_o other_o passion_n the_o affection_n be_v different_a from_o the_o virtue_n which_o be_v call_v by_o their_o name_n they_o be_v certain_a power_n of_o the_o soul_n by_o which_o it_o work_v and_o move_v itself_o with_o the_o body_n to_o good_a and_o from_o evil_n or_o they_o be_v power_n of_o the_o soul_n subordinate_a to_o the_o will_n by_o which_o they_o be_v carry_v to_o pursue_v and_o follow_v after_o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o to_o shun_v and_o avoid_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a they_o be_v the_o forcible_a and_o sensible_a motion_n of_o the_o will_n according_a as_o a_o object_n be_v 1._o present_v to_o they_o to_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n 1._o motion_n rom._n 7._o 5._o anger_n love_n joy_n be_v the_o put_v forth_o of_o the_o will_v this_o or_o that_o way_n the_o scripture_n call_v they_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o soul_n psal._n 119._o 59_o 101._o eccles._n 5._o 1._o 2._o motion_n of_o the_o will_n some_o philosopher_n place_n they_o in_o the_o sensitive_a soul_n but_o angel_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n separate_v from_o the_o body_n have_v these_o affection_n 1_o
pet._n 1._o 12._o jam._n 2._o 19_o 3._o sensible_n 1._o because_o they_o have_v their_o operation_n chief_o on_o the_o sensitive_a part_n of_o man_n manifest_v themselves_o there_o and_o forcible_a because_o they_o move_v with_o force_n 1_o chron._n 29._o 3._o 4._o according_a to_o the_o object_n propound_v affection_n be_v but_o the_o shape_a or_o form_v of_o the_o will_n in_o several_a motion_n according_a to_o the_o object_n present_v their_o use_n be_v to_o shun_v evil_a and_o pursue_v good_a the_o manner_n of_o do_v be_v by_o certain_a stir_n motion_n work_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n about_o the_o heart_n they_o be_v common_o call_v passion_n jam._n 5._o 17._o because_o they_o imprint_v some_o passion_n on_o the_o body_n by_o work_v in_o the_o infancy_n they_o be_v affection_n in_o the_o youth_n and_o age_n passion_n when_o they_o over-rule_v reason_n perturbation_n passion_n abstractive_o consider_v be_v neither_o good_a nor_o bad_a moral_o but_o as_o epit._n they_o be_v 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imply_v in_o that_o phil._n 4._o 6._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v careful_a for_o nothing_o the_o word_n imply_v a_o tear_v and_o torture_v of_o the_o heart_n 4._o in_o their_o distraction_n this_o differ_v from_o contrariety_n that_o be_v when_o one_o passion_n set_v against_o another_o this_o when_o one_o passion_n be_v too_o inordinate_o set_v upon_o his_o object_n than_o the_o other_o can_v do_v his_o proper_a office_n because_o the_o heart_n be_v finite_a the_o apostle_n will_v have_v we_o hear_v and_o pray_v without_o wrath_n since_o the_o heart_n hereby_o be_v so_o distract_v that_o it_o can_v attend_v 5._o the_o importunity_n of_o passion_n ahab_n fall_v sick_a because_o of_o naboth_n vineyard_n quicquid_fw-la volunt_fw-la valde_fw-la volunt_fw-la 6._o their_o tyranny_n over_o the_o will_n and_o understanding_n jam._n 1._o 14._o 7._o their_o incertainty_n and_o inconstancy_n as_o ammon_n loathe_v tamar_n after_o he_o have_v his_o desire_n more_o than_o he_o like_v she_o 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psal._n 119._o 6._o &_o psal._n 16._o 2._o in_o his_o sorrow_n psal._n 119._o 138._o some_o make_v zeal_n to_o be_v sanctify_v anger_n there_o be_v in_o repentance_n melt_a affection_n sorrow_n for_o sin_n zech._n 12._o 10_o 11_o 12._o shame_n before_o god_n ezra_n 9_o 6._o lam._n 3._o 29._o 3._o sear_n of_o offend_v he_o prov._n 28._o 14._o mark_n of_o sanctify_a affection_n 1._o they_o must_v be_v universal_a carry_v to_o all_o good_a and_o against_o all_o evil_a some_o love_n enlarge_v to_o hear_v the_o word_n some_o to_o read_v some_o to_o pray_v but_o they_o be_v not_o as_o careful_a to_o subdue_v passion_n they_o will_v be_v angry_a pettish_a discontent_a they_o will_v give_v way_n to_o doubt_v the_o affection_n be_v regular_a when_o they_o be_v set_v on_o their_o right_a object_n enlarge_v when_o they_o take_v in_o the_o whole_a object_n he_o that_o love_v god_n love_v whole_a god_n love_v he_o not_o only_o as_o gracious_a merciful_a but_o as_o just_a holy_a faithful_a he_o that_o hate_v sin_n hate_v all_o the_o evil_a of_o it_o ephes._n 3._o 18._o 2._o they_o be_v subject_v to_o grace_n in_o the_o rise_n measure_n and_o continuance_n of_o they_o they_o must_v rise_v and_o fall_v ebb_n and_o slow_a at_o the_o command_n of_o faith_n according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n present_v faith_n will_v make_v we_o affect_v thing_n according_a as_o the_o lord_n do_v in_o case_n which_o concern_v his_o glory_n affection_n must_v be_v raise_v up_o to_o the_o high_a pitch_n adam_n passion_n be_v subject_a to_o reason_n 1._o in_o their_o rise_n they_o be_v command_v by_o he_o 2._o in_o their_o measure_n 3._o in_o their_o continuance_n 3._o sanctify_a affection_n do_v constant_o and_o most_o immediate_o discover_v themselves_o in_o meditation_n project_n inward_a desire_n and_o endeavour_n of_o the_o soul_n if_o thy_o thought_n of_o sin_n be_v pleasant_a thou_o hate_v it_o not_o 4._o the_o true_a metal_n of_o sanctification_n be_v sincerity_n and_o the_o 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be_v suitable_a to_o thy_o spirit_n and_o the_o bent_n of_o thy_o heart_n be_v against_o all_o sin_n and_o especial_o thy_o bosom_n sin_n it_o be_v a_o good_a sign_n 6._o remove_v all_o impediment_n ii_o repentance_n it_o be_v take_v sometime_o large_o and_o so_o it_o comprehend_v all_o the_o three_o part_n of_o conversion_n contrition_n faith_n and_o new_a obedience_n 2._o strict_o for_o contrition_n alone_o act._n 13._o 24._o repentance_n in_o general_n it_o be_v a_o turn_n from_o sin_n to_o god_n or_o thus_o it_o be_v a_o supernatural_a work_n of_o god_n spirit_n whereby_o the_o humble_v convert_v sinner_n do_v turn_v from_o all_o sin_n with_o grief_n and_o detestation_n of_o it_o because_o thereby_o god_n be_v offend_v and_o to_o the_o way_n of_o god_n love_a and_o embrace_v they_o and_o resolve_v to_o walk_v in_o they_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v 1._o the_o efficient_a cause_n or_o author_n of_o repentance_n be_v god_n spirit_n act_v 1._o 51._o &_o 11._o 18._o 2_o tim._n 2._o 18._o it_o be_v a_o supernatural_a work_n such_o a_o work_n as_o never_o be_v nor_o can_v be_v wrought_v in_o any_o but_o by_o the_o almighty_a work_n of_o god_n spirit_n in_o a_o way_n above_o corrupt_a nature_n jer._n 31._o 18_o 19_o a_o man_n can_v do_v something_o towards_o legal_a duty_n but_o one_o have_v no_o principle_n for_o evangelical_a duty_n but_o something_o against_o they_o 2._o the_o subject_a in_o who_o this_o grace_n of_o repentance_n be_v find_v say_v some_o be_v a_o humble_a and_o convert_v sinner_n 1._o humble_v that_o be_v legal_o sensible_a of_o the_o misery_n it_o be_v bring_v to_o by_o sin_n 2._o convert_v that_o be_v by_o god_n one_o who_o inward_a man_n be_v change_v ezek._n 25._o 26._o repentance_n seem_v rather_o to_o precede_v conversion_n act._n 3._o 19_o though_o full_a repentance_n be_v conversion_n 3._o the_o general_a nature_n of_o it_o a_o turn_n with_o the_o term_n from_o which_o and_o to_o which_o a_o aversion_n from_o sin_n and_o a_o conversion_n 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say_v the_o part_n oâ_n repentance_n be_v to_o eschew_v evil_a and_o do_v good_a psal._n 34._o 15._o isa._n 1_o 15_o 16._o &_o 55._o 7._o amos_n 5._o 15._o rom._n 12._o 9_o in_o sin_n there_o be_v a_o aversion_n from_o god_n and_o a_o conversion_n to_o the_o creature_n 2._o in_o repentance_n there_o must_v be_v a_o aversion_n from_o the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n and_o a_o return_v to_o communion_n with_o god_n the_o virtue_n and_o grace_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o only_o to_o mortify_v but_o vivifie_v rom._n 6._o 11._o sin_n must_v be_v mortify_v before_o the_o image_n of_o god_n can_v be_v superinduce_v into_o the_o soul_n col._n 1._o 13._o in_o renounce_v of_o sin_n four_o affection_n be_v to_o be_v exercise_v true_a humiliation_n be_v begin_v in_o fear_n continue_v in_o shame_n carry_v on_o in_o sorrow_n and_o end_n in_o indignation_n 1._o fear_n arise_v from_o application_n of_o the_o curse_n to_o the_o provocation_n we_o compare_v the_o sin_n we_o have_v commit_v with_o the_o 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as_o he_o be_v become_v their_o god_n in_o christ_n in_o who_o they_o be_v knit_v unto_o he_o the_o object_n of_o charity_n be_v god_n in_o christ_n god_n be_v to_o be_v love_v in_o christ_n in_o who_o he_o be_v well_o please_v and_o great_o delight_v in_o we_o love_n of_o god_n must_v be_v most_o fervent_a and_o abundant_a more_o for_o degree_n and_o measure_n then_o to_o ourselves_o or_o all_o creature_n yea_o it_o must_v be_v with_o the_o whole_a power_n of_o our_o soul_n it_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o law_n matth._n 10_o 37._o 23._o luke_n 14._o 26._o 7._o fear_v which_o be_v a_o retire_n or_o fly_v back_o from_o a_o thing_n if_o good_a because_o it_o be_v too_o high_a and_o excellent_a above_o the_o reach_n and_o without_o the_o extent_n of_o our_o power_n and_o condition_n if_o evil_a because_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o be_v escape_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v a_o affection_n of_o heart_n arise_v from_o the_o apprehension_n of_o god_n infinite_a majesty_n and_o absolute_a sovereignty_n both_o by_o creation_n and_o covenant_n whereby_o we_o be_v draw_v to_o behave_v ourselves_o more_o reverent_o dutiful_o upright_o respective_o before_o he_o then_o before_o the_o great_a monarch_n in_o the_o world_n and_o stand_v prepare_v to_o walk_v before_o he_o in_o holy_a manner_n shun_v his_o displeasure_n and_o avoid_v whatsoever_o may_v procure_v it_o god_n be_v to_o be_v fear_v in_o respect_n of_o his_o incomprehensible_a greatness_n absolute_a sovereignty_n as_o lord_n and_o father_n and_o exact_a righteousness_n whereby_o he_o judge_v every_o man_n without_o respect_n of_o person_n great_a power_n and_o tender_a mercy_n whereby_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o pardon_v they_o that_o humble_a themselves_o and_o entreat_v his_o favour_n god_n be_v absolute_o call_v fear_n isa_n 8._o 12_o 13._o as_o unto_o who_o all_o fear_n and_o dread_n be_v due_a thus_o jacob_n swear_v by_o the_o fear_n of_o his_o father_n isaac_n gen._n 32._o 42_o 53._o reverence_n differ_v from_o simple_a fear_n which_o respect_v a_o thing_n as_o evil_n and_o so_o we_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o have_v it_o work_v but_o when_o we_o have_v occasion_n to_o conceive_v of_o god_n as_o angry_a and_o do_v look_v to_o thing_n as_o excellent_a and_o therefore_o must_v move_v so_o often_o as_o we_o have_v occasion_n to_o conceive_v of_o his_o excellency_n heb._n 12._o 28._o 8._o humility_n when_o right_o discern_v the_o infinite_a distance_n and_o difference_n that_o 11._o be_v betwixt_o god_n and_o we_o acknowledge_v his_o unspeakable_a excellency_n and_o our_o most_o vile_a baseness_n in_o comparison_n of_o he_o his_o riches_n of_o grace_n and_o our_o poverty_n his_o power_n and_o our_o weakness_n his_o free_a undeserved_a mercy_n and_o our_o misery_n we_o submit_v ourselves_o to_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o his_o will_n whole_o depend_v upon_o his_o grace_n and_o ascribe_v every_o blessing_n we_o receive_v to_o his_o mere_a favour_n every_o good_a thing_n in_o we_o or_o that_o be_v do_v by_o we_o to_o his_o free_a goodness_n 9_o patience_n which_o be_v a_o full_a purpose_n of_o heart_n arise_v from_o the_o acknowledgement_n 7._o of_o god_n wisdom_n majesty_n power_n goodness_n providence_n and_o mercy_n with_o all_o quietness_n and_o without_o any_o pine_a reluctation_n or_o faint_a revolt_a or_o tempt_v of_o god_n though_o the_o sense_n and_o appetite_n can_v but_o feel_v a_o repugnancy_n to_o sustain_v any_o evil_n that_o he_o will_v inflict_v upon_o we_o 10._o joy_n whereby_o the_o soul_n do_v receive_v comfort_n and_o content_v in_o a_o good_a thing_n and_o be_v move_v to_o embrace_v and_o possess_v the_o same_o and_o because_o god_n be_v the_o chief_a good_a therefore_o ought_v the_o soul_n to_o be_v move_v with_o more_o vehement_a and_o fervent_a motion_n of_o gladness_n for_o his_o love_n favour_n good_a will_n and_o excellent_a glory_n then_o for_o any_o or_o all_o other_o thing_n whatsoever_o what_o we_o make_v our_o chief_a joy_n that_o be_v our_o god_n for_o the_o heart_n rest_v principal_o in_o that_o with_o which_o it_o be_v most_o delight_v job_n 31._o 25._o it_o appear_v evident_o by_o god_n word_n that_o as_o a_o father_n will_v have_v his_o child_n to_o live_v cheerful_o so_o will_v god_n and_o therefore_o do_v he_o so_o much_o call_v upon_o they_o to_o rejoice_v psal._n 60._o 19_o &_o 68_o 3._o psal._n 33._o 1._o &_o 149._o 1_o 2._o 11._o zeal_n or_o fervour_n of_o will_n whereby_o the_o soul_n be_v move_v and_o carry_v towards_o 17._o god_n with_o the_o strong_a hot_a and_o most_o fiery_a inclination_n will_v his_o grace_n favour_n and_o glory_n infinite_o above_o all_o thing_n because_o it_o be_v the_o high_a of_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o be_v love_v will_v desire_a or_o care_v for_o and_o detest_a loathe_a abhor_v whatsoever_o tend_v to_o his_o dishonour_n example_n of_o thiâ_n zeal_n we_o have_v in_o moses_n phineas_n lot_n elias_n david_n john_n the_o baptist_n and_o christ_n himself_o in_o jeremy_n paul_n peter_n and_o many_o other_o 12._o a_o earnest_n and_o constant_a desire_n of_o god_n presence_n in_o heaven_n cant._n 8_o 14._o phil._n 1._o 23._o rev._n 22._o 20._o each_o thing_n by_o nature_n do_v covet_v perfection_n in_o its_o kind_n and_o what_o nature_n have_v teach_v every_o thing_n in_o its_o proper_a kind_n that_o grace_n have_v teach_v christian_n in_o the_o best_a kind_n viz._n to_o desire_v perfect_a communion_n with_o god_n in_o who_o presence_n be_v fullness_n of_o joy_n for_o evermore_o it_o can_v be_v that_o god_n shall_v be_v know_v to_o be_v good_a clear_o distinct_o certain_o and_o not_o be_v desire_v and_o if_o we_o know_v god_n to_o be_v the_o chief_a of_o all_o good_a thing_n we_o can_v but_o set_v our_o affection_n upon_o he_o and_o covet_v above_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n to_o dwell_v in_o his_o presence_n hitherto_o of_o those_o particular_a duty_n whereby_o we_o take_v god_n to_o be_v our_o god_n in_o mind_n will_n and_o affection_n now_o let_v we_o hear_v what_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o these_o 1._o meditation_n which_o be_v a_o stay_n of_o the_o mind_n in_o the_o serious_a thought_n and_o consideration_n 16._o of_o god_n power_n goodness_n grace_n mercy_n love_n and_o wisdom_n shine_v in_o the_o word_n and_o work_n of_o god_n special_o in_o jesus_n christ_n the_o brightness_n of_o his_o glory_n with_o a_o holy_a delight_n and_o admiration_n at_o that_o most_o perfect_a and_o divine_a excellency_n which_o cast_v forth_o the_o comfortable_a beam_n thereof_o upon_o the_o soul_n of_o he_o that_o so_o think_v upon_o they_o each_o particular_a duty_n before_o mention_v call_v for_o meditation_n knowledge_n be_v not_o get_v without_o meditation_n meditation_n kindle_v love_n and_o love_n carry_v the_o thought_n after_o it_o reverence_n be_v not_o raise_v without_o meditation_n and_o be_v raise_v keep_v the_o heart_n within_o compass_n that_o it_o do_v not_o straggle_v up_o and_o down_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n as_o it_o shine_v in_o jesus_n christ_n be_v most_o amiable_a and_o delightsome_a that_o if_o once_o it_o be_v true_o discern_v we_o shall_v take_v great_a pleasure_n to_o behold_v and_o view_v it_o what_o actual_a sight_n be_v to_o the_o eye_n that_o thought_n be_v to_o the_o mind_n glorious_a pleasant_a object_n draw_v the_o eye_n after_o they_o and_o what_o be_v apprehend_v to_o be_v divine_a excellent_a pleasant_a beautiful_a and_o comfortable_a that_o will_v take_v up_o the_o mind_n if_o all_o thought_n affect_v and_o profit_v according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o object_n about_o which_o they_o be_v exercise_v then_o see_v god_n be_v the_o best_a most_o excellent_a most_o glorious_a object_n the_o mind_n that_o be_v most_o serious_a in_o the_o meditation_n of_o his_o grace_n power_n and_o 34._o love_n in_o
the_o worth_n and_o excellency_n contempt_n of_o god_n be_v discover_v by_o contempt_n of_o his_o word_n luk._n 16._o 16._o &_o 10._o 16._o job_n 21._o 14._o &_o 22._o 17._o psal._n 50._o 17._o prov._n 1._o 25._o if_o we_o regard_v not_o instruction_n cast_v behind_o our_o back_n despise_v his_o threaten_n neglect_v his_o promise_n 7._o incredulity_n when_o the_o heart_n be_v disjoined_n from_o god_n by_o unbelief_n of_o this_o 24._o there_o be_v divers_a degree_n the_o first_o be_v doubt_v through_o weakness_n a_o disease_n which_o the_o weak_a christian_a lament_n and_o will_v fain_o have_v amend_v in_o himself_o the_o second_o when_o explicit_o and_o in_o act_n those_o thing_n be_v not_o firm_o distinct_o manifest_v the_o three_o be_v flat_a infidelity_n with_o misbelief_n when_o the_o corrupt_a mind_n of_o man_n deny_v to_o yield_v assent_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n do_v foster_v false_a or_o presumptuous_a conceit_n of_o god_n majesty_n contrary_a to_o that_o he_o have_v reveal_v 8._o distrust_v waver_v or_o shake_v out_o of_o fear_n of_o not_o obtain_v what_o the_o lord_n 2._o have_v promise_v whether_o it_o concern_v this_o life_n or_o the_o life_n to_o come_v and_o that_o either_o for_o want_v of_o the_o thing_n themselves_o or_o of_o the_o cause_n which_o we_o judge_v necessary_a for_o the_o obtain_n of_o what_o be_v promise_v 9_o desperation_n of_o god_n power_n mercy_n or_o both_o 11._o 10._o presumption_n and_o carnal_a security_n when_o man_n rash_o hope_v that_o they_o shall_v obtain_v their_o desire_n of_o god_n but_o not_o according_a to_o his_o promise_n 11._o defect_n or_o want_n of_o love_n whether_o in_o respect_n of_o quantity_n quality_n act_n or_o continuance_n 1_o cor._n 16._o 22._o 12._o want_v of_o fear_n or_o reverence_n when_o man_n live_v without_o reverence_n care_n or_o fear_v of_o god_n and_o his_o judgement_n against_o sin_n whether_o for_o substance_n or_o 13._o degree_n 13._o pride_n be_v a_o lift_n up_o of_o ourselves_o above_o and_o against_o god_n overvalue_a 13._o ourselves_o and_o undervalue_v he_o 1_o timothy_n 3._o 2._o psalm_n 101._o 5._o isaiah_n 16._o 6._o 14._o impatience_n when_o we_o will_v not_o rest_v in_o the_o will_n of_o god_n nor_o expect_v his_o aid_n and_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o his_o promise_n but_o mislike_v the_o lord_n do_n grudge_v under_o his_o cross_n blame_v his_o government_n and_o faint_a under_o the_o burden_n 15._o carnal_a joy_n when_o man_n take_v more_o pleasure_n in_o sin_n wealth_n friend_n 20._o land_n wife_n child_n wit_n and_o such_o like_a then_o in_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n or_o at_o least_o joy_n so_o in_o these_o thing_n as_o that_o their_o joy_n be_v in_o whole_a or_o part_n with-drawn_a from_o god_n 16._o lukewarmnesse_n when_o man_n receive_v and_o profess_v the_o truth_n but_o want_v the_o heat_n of_o love_n and_o zeal_n revel_v 3._o 15._o 17._o sensuality_n when_o man_n eager_o pursue_v their_o contentment_n in_o earthly_a thing_n but_o regard_v not_o the_o love_n or_o favour_n of_o god_n or_o at_o least_o be_v willing_a to_o be_v stranger_n from_o he_o for_o ever_o so_o they_o may_v enjoy_v the_o desire_n of_o their_o soul_n here_o below_o 18._o looseness_n when_o the_o mind_n be_v carry_v from_o god_n and_o do_v range_v abroad_o in_o idle_a thought_n or_o abundant_o pursue_v and_o follow_v thought_n of_o earthly_a and_o transitory_a thing_n 19_o forgetfulness_n when_o man_n put_v god_n out_o of_o mind_n and_o careless_o cast_v away_o 7._o all_o remembrance_n of_o he_o when_o it_o shall_v do_v we_o good_a or_o we_o shall_v give_v he_o glory_n 20._o neglect_v of_o prayer_n he_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o glory_n that_o run_v not_o unto_o he_o in_o all_o necessity_n by_o hearty_a supplication_n 21._o invocation_n of_o false_a god_n wood_n stone_n or_o saint_n depart_v herein_o the_o 13._o papist_n teach_v the_o breach_n of_o this_o commandment_n in_o that_o they_o persuade_v and_o commend_v the_o invocation_n of_o saint_n depart_v as_o intercessor_n to_o god_n by_o their_o prayer_n veniam_fw-la and_o merit_n and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o they_o pray_v to_o they_o that_o be_v no_o saint_n but_o rather_o hypocrite_n to_o they_o that_o never_o be_v and_o to_o the_o cross_n say_v to_o the_o dumb_a stock_n arise_v it_o shall_v teach_v i_o 22._o dullness_n or_o hardness_n of_o heart_n when_o the_o soul_n be_v so_o stupid_a and_o senseless_a fast_o 5._o lock_v up_o that_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o his_o sweet_a promise_n do_v little_a or_o nothing_o effect_n it_o be_v a_o spiritual_a sottishness_n or_o distemper_n that_o neither_o the_o word_n nor_o work_n of_o god_n cân_o kind_o work_v upon_o we_o 23._o unthankfulness_n when_o man_n devour_v the_o blessing_n of_o god_n and_o return_v no_o 21._o praise_n unto_o he_o for_o they_o 24._o idolatrous_a swear_v by_o idol_n or_o false_a god_n by_o the_o saint_n depart_v or_o any_o 13_o mere_a creature_n 25._o divine_a adoration_n of_o that_o which_o be_v no_o god_n the_o papist_n adore_v 1._o the_o pope_n to_o who_o they_o attribute_v divine_a honour_n 2._o image_n with_o the_o same_o adoration_n with_o the_o sampler_n appoint_v only_o a_o respective_a difference_n viz._n that_o the_o principal_n be_v worship_v simple_o and_o for_o itself_o but_o the_o image_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o similitude_n and_o reference_n to_o the_o principal_n 3._o the_o bread_n and_o cup_n of_o the_o eucharist_n 4._o the_o saint_n depart_v 16_o 26._o neglect_v to_o seek_v god_n or_o return_v unto_o he_o when_o we_o have_v go_v astray_o or_o be_v warn_v by_o his_o prophet_n or_o correction_n and_o inquire_v after_o or_o seek_v unto_o strange_a god_n chap._n iii_o the_o second_o commandment_n 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 or_o in_o the_o earth_n beneath_o or_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 serve_v they_o for_o i_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_o a_o jealous_a god_n visit_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n to_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 to_o thousand_o of_o they_o that_o love_v i_o and_o keep_v my_o commandment_n moses_n himself_o explain_v this_o precept_n deut._n 4._o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o 13._o this_o commandment_n have_v two_o part_n a_o prohibition_n and_o a_o confirmation_n the_o prohibition_n have_v two_o part_n forbid_v two_o thing_n the_o first_o be_v propound_v 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 where_o be_v 1._o the_o person_n prohibit_v thou_o any_o man_n whatsoever_o 2._o the_o thing_n forbid_v make_v a_o grave_a image_n that_o be_v a_o image_n artificial_o carve_v with_o any_o tool_n a_o image_n be_v the_o picture_n or_o representation_n of_o some_o other_o thing_n artificial_o make_v of_o any_o matter_n in_o any_o 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be_v not_o high_o detest_v and_o sharp_o punish_v except_o the_o lacedaemonian_n where_o it_o be_v permit_v and_o tolerate_v for_o their_o exercise_n of_o warlike_a discipline_n mr._n gage_n in_o his_o survey_n of_o the_o west-indies_n c._n 12._o say_v in_o nicaragua_n they_o adjudge_v not_o a_o thief_n to_o death_n but_o to_o be_v a_o slave_n to_o that_o man_n who_o he_o have_v rob_v till_o by_o his_o service_n he_o have_v make_v satisfaction_n a_o course_n say_v he_o true_o more_o merciful_a and_o not_o less_o just_a than_o the_o loss_n of_o life_n man_n excuse_n for_o it_o first_o it_o be_v but_o a_o small_a matter_n 1._o thou_o be_v the_o more_o to_o be_v condemn_v be_v it_o but_o a_o little_a matter_n and_o will_v thou_o venture_v that_o which_o be_v more_o worth_a than_o all_o the_o world_n thy_o own_o soul_n for_o it_o 2._o thou_o then_o may_v the_o better_o forbear_v it_o 3._o have_v thou_o a_o tender_a conscience_n it_o will_v much_o trouble_v thou_o austin_n be_v trouble_v for_o his_o steal_n of_o apple_n when_o he_o be_v a_o boy_n and_o this_o he_o record_v in_o his_o confession_n too_o he_o think_v it_o so_o much_o 4._o by_o this_o little_a the_o devil_n will_v carry_v thou_o to_o great_a it_o may_v be_v in_o consequence_n great_a a_o great_a tree_n grow_v from_o a_o little_a mustardseed_n second_o they_o do_v it_o for_o necessity_n solomon_n say_v if_o a_o man_n steal_v for_o necessity_n man_n will_v not_o much_o condemn_v he_o but_o he_o speak_v it_o comparative_o with_o the_o sin_n of_o adultery_n there_o can_v be_v no_o necessity_n to_o sin_n though_o when_o a_o man_n steal_v that_o have_v enough_o it_o be_v a_o great_a offence_n three_o they_o have_v enough_o from_o who_o they_o steal_v this_o do_v not_o therefore_o warrant_v they_o to_o pervert_v all_o right_a and_o justice_n as_o if_o they_o be_v magistrate_n or_o god_n himself_o to_o appoint_v how_o much_o every_o one_o shall_v have_v four_o they_o do_v it_o secret_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v know_v nor_o discover_v god_n and_o thy_o own_o conscience_n be_v enough_o to_o manifest_v it_o to_o all_o chap._n x._o the_o nine_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n hebr._n word_n âor_a word_n thou_o shall_v not_o answer_v about_o thy_o neighbour_n a_o testimony_n of_o falsehood_n that_o be_v thou_o shall_v not_o answer_v in_o judgement_n eiâher_o for_o or_o against_o thy_o neighbour_n false_o the_o word_n answer_n be_v sometime_o in_o scripture_n take_v more_o general_o for_o commun_n speak_v as_o prov._n 15._o 1._o matth._n 11._o 25._o and_o so_o it_o be_v here_o to_o be_v take_v as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v say_v thou_o shall_v not_o speak_v any_o thing_n whereby_o thou_o may_v hurt_v the_o good_a name_n and_o credit_n of_o thy_o neighbour_n the_o former_a commandment_n be_v concern_v our_o own_o and_o our_o neighbour_n good_n this_o require_v that_o we_o hurt_v not_o our_o neighbour_n nor_o our_o own_o good_a name_n but_o as_o occasion_n shall_v be_v give_v maintain_v and_o increase_v it_o by_o neighbour_n he_o understand_v any_o man_n for_o every_o man_n be_v near_o to_o thou_o by_o nature_n of_o the_o same_o blood_n and_o flesh_n act._n 17._o 26._o isa._n 58._o 7._o the_o secret_a and_o inward_a breach_n of_o this_o commandment_n consist_v in_o ungrounded_a suspicion_n and_o unjust_a judge_v and_o condemn_v of_o our_o neighbour_n contrary_a to_o the_o express_a commandment_n of_o our_o saviour_n matth._n 7._o 1._o the_o outward_a breach_n of_o it_o be_v either_o without_o speech_n or_o with_o speech_n without_o speech_n either_o by_o gesture_n or_o silence_n by_o gesture_n when_o one_o use_v such_o a_o kind_n of_o behaviour_n as_o tend_v to_o vilify_v mock_v and_o disgrace_v his_o brother_n psal._n 22._o 7._o by_o silence_n when_o one_o hold_v his_o peace_n though_o he_o hear_v his_o neighbour_n slander_v and_o he_o can_v testify_v of_o his_o own_o knowledge_n that_o the_o thing_n speak_v be_v false_a and_o injurious_a by_o speech_n this_o commandment_n be_v break_v either_o by_o give_v or_o receive_v by_o give_v out_o speech_n either_o true_a or_o false_a one_o may_v slander_v another_o by_o report_v the_o truth_n if_o one_o speak_v it_o unreasonable_o and_o his_o end_n be_v evil_a and_o malicious_a this_o be_v doeg_n fault_n 1_o sam._n 22._o 21._o in_o speak_v that_o which_o be_v false_a either_o concern_v one_o own_o self_n or_o another_o concern_v himself_o 1._o in_o boast_v and_o brag_v rom._n 1._o 30._o 2._o by_o excuse_v those_o fault_n we_o be_v charge_v with_o or_o be_v guilty_a of_o 3._o by_o commandment_n accuse_v as_o when_o man_n in_o a_o kind_n of_o proud_a humility_n will_v deny_v their_o gift_n with_o a_o intent_n to_o get_v more_o credit_n so_o much_o for_o break_v this_o commandment_n by_o speak_v that_o which_o be_v false_a concern_v themselves_o now_o it_o follow_v concern_v other_o and_o that_o be_v either_o public_a or_o private_a 20._o public_a when_o the_o 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heart_n and_o revile_v tongue_n go_v together_o 3._o pride_n and_o envy_n the_o pharisee_n can_v not_o give_v our_o saviour_n one_o good_a word_n because_o of_o their_o enâie_n against_o he_o who_o way_n doctrine_n and_o conversation_n do_v contradict_v and_o obscure_v they_o 4._o a_o hypocritical_a affectation_n of_o holiness_n above_o other_o exit_fw-la hoc_fw-la uno_fw-la pij_fw-la sumus_fw-la quod_fw-la alios_fw-la impietatis_fw-la damnamus_fw-la so_o the_o pharisee_fw-mi deal_v with_o the_o publican_n so_o the_o papist_n traduce_v we_o as_o vile_a they_o be_v the_o only_a saint_n there_o be_v divers_a way_n of_o backbiting_a or_o detract_n 1._o to_o impose_v false_o a_o fault_n upon_o the_o innocent_a party_n as_o when_o the_o pharisee_n charge_v christ_n that_o he_o be_v a_o impostor_n and_o wine-bibber_n so_o when_o potiphar_n wife_n forge_v that_o tale_n against_o
joseph_n that_o he_o will_v have_v be_v naught_o with_o she_o psal._n 35._o 11_o 12._o 2._o when_o it_o be_v a_o true_a fault_n but_o secret_a and_o they_o divulge_v it_o matth._n 18._o 15._o they_o shall_v first_o inform_v the_o party_n to_o see_v whether_o he_o will_v be_v humble_v or_o no_o publish_v it_o not_o in_o ashkelon_n nor_o tell_v it_o in_o gath._n 3._o when_o they_o augment_v their_o fault_n and_o make_v they_o worse_o leu._n 19_o 16._o 4._o when_o they_o deny_v their_o good_a action_n to_o be_v do_v well_o 5._o when_o they_o interpret_v doubtful_a thing_n in_o the_o worst_a part_n charity_n be_v not_o suspicious_a jer._n 40._o 16._o 6._o when_o they_o acknowledge_v their_o good_a thing_n yet_o not_o hearty_o to_o praise_v cold_o be_v as_o bad_a as_o a_o vehement_a dispraise_n it_o be_v hard_o to_o tell_v say_v bernard_n whether_o the_o detractor_n or_o he_o that_o hear_v he_o willing_o shall_v burn_v hot_a in_o hell_n the_o one_o have_v the_o devil_n in_o his_o tongue_n and_o the_o other_o in_o his_o ear_n prov._n 17._o 4._o psal._n 15._o 3._o thus_o this_o law_n be_v break_v by_o unjust_a accuse_v 2._o it_o be_v break_v also_o by_o unjust_a defend_n of_o wicked_a man_n and_o bad_a cause_n when_o one_o will_v use_v his_o wit_n credit_n and_o testimony_n to_o grace_v evil_a man_n and_o dishonest_a cause_n prov._n 17._o 15._o &_o 14._o 24._o chap._n xi_o the_o ten_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n house_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n nor_o his_o manservant_n nor_o his_o maid_n servant_n nor_o his_o ox_n nor_o his_o ass_n nor_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v thy_o neighbour_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v that_o be_v thou_o shall_v not_o inward_o think_v on_o and_o withal_o have_v thy_o heart_n incline_v to_o with_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n and_o long_o after_o that_o which_o belong_v to_o another_o or_o other_o one_o or_o more_o to_z his_o or_o their_o loss_n or_o hindrance_n or_o mislike_v though_o 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cattle_n or_o any_o other_o wealth_n because_o they_o be_v more_o to_o be_v account_v of_o then_o riches_n nor_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v his_o the_o lord_n comprehend_v in_o these_o word_n every_o thing_n how_o small_a soever_o in_o our_o account_n that_o belong_v to_o our_o neighbour_n this_o commandment_n be_v no_o where_o repeat_v in_o the_o gospel_n by_o our_o bless_a saviour_n but_o it_o be_v insert_v in_o the_o repetition_n of_o the_o second_o table_n which_o s._n paul_n mention_v to_o the_o roman_n the_o thing_n here_o forbid_v say_v dr._n abbot_n against_o bishop_n be_v lust_n and_o concupiscence_n as_o the_o root_n and_o fountain_n of_o all_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n set_v down_o for_o the_o whole_a effect_n of_o this_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o lust_n rom._n 7._o 7._o and_o call_v it_o often_o the_o commandment_n ver_fw-la 8_o 9_o 10._o to_o note_n that_o it_o be_v but_o one_o commandment_n which_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o lust_n he_o exemplifi_v lust_n in_o the_o commandment_n by_o some_o object_n leave_v the_o rest_n to_o be_v understand_v but_o if_o we_o will_v divide_v the_o commandment_n of_o lust_a because_o the_o thing_n be_v divers_a which_o be_v lust_v after_o there_o must_v be_v a_o necessity_n of_o make_v more_o commandment_n because_o as_o there_o be_v lust_n tend_v to_o covetousness_n and_o lechery_n so_o there_o be_v also_o which_o tend_v to_o disobedience_n to_o lie_v and_o slander_v and_o such_o like_a whereas_o the_o papist_n make_v the_o nine_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o bishop_n neighbour_n wife_n and_o the_o ten_o thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n house_n which_o order_n may_v not_o be_v break_v according_a to_o their_o division_n yet_o moses_n himself_o alter_v it_o exod._a 20._o 17._o though_o deut._n 5._o 27._o it_o be_v so_o which_o indifferent_a place_n of_o those_o two_o commandment_n branch_n infallible_o prove_v that_o they_o be_v not_o two_o commandment_n but_o one_o only_a although_o thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v be_v repeat_v yet_o lyra_n witness_v that_o according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n one_o commandment_n only_o be_v contain_v this_o last_o commandment_n say_v mr._n dod_n forbid_v the_o least_o thought_n and_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n against_o our_o neighbour_n though_o there_o be_v neither_o consent_n nor_o yield_v of_o the_o will_n and_o require_v such_o a_o contentedness_n with_o our_o estate_n as_o that_o we_o never_o have_v the_o small_a motion_n tend_v to_o the_o hurt_n of_o our_o neighbour_n in_o any_o sort_n yea_o that_o we_o have_v such_o a_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n as_o never_o to_o think_v of_o he_o or_o any_o thing_n belong_v to_o he_o but_o with_o desire_n of_o his_o good_a every_o way_n to_o covet_v say_v he_o in_o this_o place_n signify_v to_o have_v a_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n without_o any_o settle_a consent_n of_o will_n the_o first_o motion_n unto_o sin_n be_v here_o forbid_v though_o 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understanding_n such_o as_o every_o man_n at_o the_o first_o hear_n do_v conceive_v this_o therefore_o must_v have_v the_o like_a the_o law_n say_v the_o talmudist_n speak_v according_a to_o common_a use_n let_v any_o man_n endue_v only_o with_o reason_n and_o understanding_n be_v ask_v what_o this_o shall_v mean_v thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n house_n he_o will_v certain_o answer_v we_o must_v be_v content_a with_o our_o own_o 2._o the_o hebrew_n word_n that_o moses_n have_v deut._n 5._o 27._o signify_v to_o long_a after_o a_o thing_n and_o to_o have_v one_o tooth_n water_n at_o it_o so_o it_o be_v use_v micah_n 7._o 1._o and_o in_o many_o other_o place_n 3._o the_o particular_a instance_n thy_o neighbour_n house_n wife_n manservant_n maid_n ox_n ass_n or_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v he_o declare_v manifest_o that_o good_n and_o possession_n be_v the_o proper_a subject_n of_o this_o commandment_n for_o which_o cause_n exod._n 20._o 17._o the_o wife_n of_o our_o 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there_o be_v divinity_n rom._n 1._o 18_o 19_o 20._o &_o 2._o 14_o 15_o 15_o omne_fw-la bonum_fw-la est_fw-la svi_fw-la diffusivum_fw-la ergo_fw-la maximè_fw-la bonum_fw-la est_fw-la maximè_fw-la svi_fw-la diffusivum_fw-la ut_fw-la se_fw-la habet_fw-la simile_n ad_fw-la fimile_n ita_fw-la se_fw-la habet_fw-la magis_fw-la ad_fw-la magis_fw-la locus_fw-la topicus_fw-la 2._o what_o divinity_n be_v theology_n if_o thou_o look_v after_o the_o etymology_n of_o the_o word_n be_v a_o speech_n of_o god_n and_o he_o be_v common_o call_v a_o theologer_n or_o divine_a who_o know_v or_o profess_v the_o knowledge_n of_o divine_a thing_n peter_n du_fw-fr moulin_n theology_n be_v so_o name_v from_o its_o end_n god_n as_o other_o art_n be_v call_v humanity_n because_o man_n be_v the_o end_n of_o they_o the_o whole_a doctrine_n of_o religion_n be_v call_v theology_n that_o be_v a_o speech_n or_o doctrine_n concern_v god_n to_o signify_v that_o without_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o god_n there_o can_v 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the_o law_n and_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o gospel_n m._n perkins_n quicquid_fw-la est_fw-la in_o svo_fw-la genere_fw-la singular_a &_o eximium_fw-la id_fw-la divinum_fw-la divinum_fw-la agreeable_a to_o which_o be_v the_o french_a proverb_n minister_fw-fr ne_fw-fr doit_fw-fr scavior_n que_fw-fr sa_fw-fr bible_n a_o minister_n must_v know_v nothing_o but_o his_o bible_n bible_n psal._n 12._o 6._o mahomet_n will_v have_v have_v other_o believe_v that_o he_o learn_v the_o doctrine_n of_o his_o alcoran_n from_o the_o holy_a ghost_n because_o he_o cause_v a_o pigeon_n to_o come_v to_o his_o ear._n origen_n say_v of_o the_o devil_n there_o be_v no_o great_a torment_n to_o they_o then_o to_o see_v man_n addict_v to_o the_o scripture_n num._n hom_n 27._o in_o hoc_fw-la eorum_fw-la omnis_fw-la flamma_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la hoc_fw-la âruntur_fw-la incendio_fw-la in_o theologia_n principium_fw-la duplex_fw-la estendi_fw-la &_o cognoscendi_fw-la sive_fw-la quo_fw-la quid_fw-la est_fw-la 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in_o apologia_fw-la thesium_fw-la de_fw-la sacra_fw-la script_n &_o eccles_n eccles_n tria_fw-la concurrunt_fw-la ut_fw-la hoc_fw-la dogma_fw-la recipiam_fw-la scripturam_fw-la esse_fw-la verbum_fw-la dei._n esse_fw-la quosdam_fw-la libros_fw-la canonicos_fw-la &_o divinos_fw-la atque_fw-la hos_fw-la ipsissimos_fw-la esse_fw-la quos_fw-la in_o manibus_fw-la habemus_fw-la primum_fw-la est_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la traditio_fw-la quaeid_v affirmat_fw-la &_o ipsos_fw-la libros_fw-la mihi_fw-la in_o manum_fw-la tradit_fw-la secundum_fw-la est_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la librorum_fw-la divina_fw-la materia_fw-la tertium_fw-la est_fw-la interna_fw-la spiritus_fw-la efficacia_fw-la episc._n daven_n de_fw-fr judic._n controver_n cap_n 6._o what_o the_o divine_a authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v be_v formale_a ob_fw-la ãâ¦ã_z generaliter_fw-la &_o absolutè_fw-la consideratum_fw-la est_fw-la divinâ_n revelatio_fw-la in_o tota_fw-la sua_fw-la amplitudine_fw-la accepta_fw-la seu_fw-la divina_fw-la authoritas_fw-la cujuslibet_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la revelatae_fw-la sive_fw-la ea_fw-la scripta_fw-la sit_fw-la sive_fw-la non_fw-la scripta_fw-la at_o formale_a objectum_fw-la fidei_fw-la illius_fw-la qua_fw-la creduntur_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o scriptura_fw-la credenda_fw-la proponuntur_fw-la est_fw-la ipsius_fw-la scripturae_fw-la divina_fw-la &_o canonica_fw-la authoritas_fw-la baronius_n adversus_fw-la turneballum_fw-la the_o description_n of_o the_o scripture_n rom._n 1._o 28._o 2_o pet._n 3._o 15_o 16._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 20_o 21._o 21._o 2_o tim._n 3._o 16._o rom._n 15._o 5._o scriptura_fw-la est_fw-la verbum_fw-la dei_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la voluntate_fw-la à _fw-la prophetis_fw-la evangelistis_fw-la &_o apostolis_n in_o literas_fw-la redactum_fw-la doctrinam_fw-la de_fw-la essentia_fw-la &_o voluntate_fw-la dei_fw-la perfectè_fw-la ac_fw-la perspicuè_fw-fr exponens_fw-la ut_fw-la ex_fw-la eo_fw-la homines_fw-la crudiantur_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la aeternam_fw-la gerh._n de_fw-fr script_n sac._n âoâ_n 1._o scriptura_fw-la est_fw-la expressio_fw-la quaedam_fw-la sapientiae_fw-la dei_fw-la afflata_fw-la è_fw-la sancto_fw-la spiritu_fw-la piis_fw-la hominibus_fw-la deinde_fw-la monumentis_fw-la literisque_fw-la consignata_fw-la pet._n martyr_n loc_n commun_n l._n 6._o scriptura_fw-la est_fw-la instrumentum_fw-la divinum_fw-la quo_fw-la doctrina_fw-la salutaris_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la per_fw-la prophetas_fw-la &_o evangelistas_n tanquam_fw-la dei_fw-la actuarios_fw-la in_o libris_fw-la canonicis_fw-la veteris_fw-la &_o novi_fw-la testamenti_fw-la est_fw-la tradita_fw-la synop_n
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ratione_fw-la dispensat_fw-la virtute_fw-la consummate_a cyprian_a de_fw-fr idolorum_fw-la vanitate_fw-la vide_fw-la grot._n de_fw-fr relig._n christ._n l_o 1._o p._n 6._o psal._n 18._o 32._o and_o 86._o 10._o deut._n 4._o 35_o 39_o and_o 32._o 39_o psal._n 18._o 31_o 45._o isa._n 44._o 6_o 8._o ephes._n 4._o 5_o 6._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 9_o mark_v 12._o 2_o 19_o 32._o 1_o cor._n 8._o 5._o john_n 17._o 3._o 2_o sam._n 2._o 2._o isa._n 42._o 36._o and_o 44._o 1._o and_o 45._o 5._o and_o 21._o and_o 48._o 11_o 12._o hinc_fw-la disces_fw-la inquit_fw-la plato_n epist._n 13._o ad_fw-la dionysium_fw-la scribam_fw-la ego_fw-la scriò_fw-la necne_fw-la cum_fw-la scriò_fw-la ordior_fw-la epistolam_fw-la ab_fw-la uno_fw-la deo_fw-la cum_fw-la secùs_fw-la à _fw-la pluribus_fw-la unde_fw-la igitur_fw-la ad_fw-la homines_fw-la opinio_fw-la multorum_fw-la deorum_fw-la persuasióve_fw-la pervenit_fw-la nimirum_fw-la ij_o omnes_fw-la qui_fw-la coluntur_fw-la ut_fw-la dii_fw-la homines_fw-la fâerunt_fw-la 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john_n 21._o 17._o heb._n 4._o 13._o 13._o de_fw-fr singularibus_fw-la qualia_fw-la sunt_fw-la hic_fw-la angelus_n hic_fw-la homo_fw-la haec_fw-la planta_fw-la olim_fw-la multi_fw-la philosophi_fw-la dubitaruât_fw-la a_o deus_fw-la haec_fw-la nosset_n sed_fw-la manifesta_fw-la veritas_fw-la est_fw-la creavit_fw-la enim_fw-la deus_fw-la singularia_fw-la judicia_fw-la sua_fw-la exercet_fw-la circa_fw-la singularia_fw-la reddit_fw-la cuique_fw-la secundum_fw-la opera_fw-la sua_fw-la supputat_fw-la numerum_fw-la stellarum_fw-la &_o nominibus_fw-la suis_fw-la singulas_fw-la vocat_fw-la psal._n 47._o 4._o vide_fw-la psal._n 56._o 9_o &_o matth._n 10._o 30._o pertinet_fw-la huc_fw-la totus_fw-la psalmus_n 147._o wendelinus_n simul_n &_o semel_fw-la uno_fw-la actu_fw-la &_o uno_fw-la ictu_fw-la psal._n 139._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 6_o 12._o act_n 15._o 18._o 1_o john_n 3._o 20._o psa._n 33._o 14_o ââ_o and_o 94._o 11._o and_o 73._o 9_o per_fw-la totum_fw-la prov._n 15._o 11._o psal._n 139._o 2._o 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salvation_n a_o unregenerate_a man_n be_v a_o stranger_n from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n ephes._n 4._o 18._o dead_a in_o sin_n ephes._n 2._o 1_o 5._o and_o so_o no_o more_o able_a to_o lead_v a_o holy_a life_n acceptable_a to_o god_n than_o a_o dead_a man_n be_v to_o perform_v the_o action_n of_o he_o which_o be_v alive_a b._n usher_n answer_v to_o the_o jesuit_n charge_n see_v d_o â_o field_n of_o the_o church_n l._n 3._o c._n 15._o est_fw-la in_o deo_fw-la optimo_fw-la maximo_fw-la est_fw-la in_o bonis_fw-la angelis_n est_fw-la in_o daemonibus_fw-la omnibus_fw-la liberum_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la arbitrii_fw-la libertas_fw-la à _fw-la coactione_n in_o omnibus_fw-la on_fw-we niâo_fw-la est_fw-la quibus_fw-la voluntas_fw-la est_fw-la nulliusvoluntas_fw-la cogi_fw-la potest_fw-la si_fw-mi cogitur_fw-la non_fw-la voluntas_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la nolunt_fw-la as_o est_fw-la quoque_fw-la in_o his_o omnibus_fw-la libertas_fw-la contradictionis_fw-la ut_fw-la hoc_fw-la velle_fw-la possint_fw-la aut_fw-la non_fw-la velle_fw-la etsi_fw-la libertas_fw-la contrarietatis_fw-la ut_fw-la liberè_fw-la velint_fw-la vel_fw-la bonum_fw-la vel_fw-la malum_fw-la nec_fw-la in_o deo_fw-la sit_fw-la nec_fw-la in_o angelis_n confirmatis_fw-la in_o grâââs_fw-la nec_fw-la in_o animabus_fw-la beatis_fw-la no_o hi_o omnes_fw-la sic_fw-la liberè_fw-la volunt_fw-la bonum_fw-la ut_fw-la malum_fw-la nec_fw-la volint_fw-la nec_fw-la jam_fw-la velle_fw-la possint_fw-la daemon_n quoque_fw-la &_o homines_fw-la non_fw-la renati_fw-la quamdiu_fw-la renati_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la ita_fw-la liberè_fw-la malum_fw-la volunt_fw-la ut_fw-la bonum_fw-la nec_fw-la velint_fw-la nec_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la statu_fw-la velle_fw-la possint_fw-la crakanth_n defence_n eccles._n anglic._n contra_fw-la archiepisc._n spalat_n c._n 35._o the_o pelagian_n say_v god_n go_v along_o with_o he_o that_o prepare_v himself_o for_o conversion_n and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o some_o be_v convert_v and_o some_o not_o vide_fw-la bellarm._n de_fw-fr gratia_n &_o libero_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la lib._n 5._o c._n 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o 20_o 21_o 22_o 23_o etc._n etc._n &_o lib._n 6._o cap._n 10_o 11_o 12_o 13._o mihi_fw-la haec_fw-la sententia_fw-la altius_fw-la animo_fw-la insedit_fw-la excidisse_fw-la christo_fw-la qui_fw-la volââtati_fw-la humanae_fw-la &_o viribus_fw-la liberi_fw-la arbitrii_fw-la vel_fw-la minimun_n in_o negotio_fw-la salutis_fw-la tribuunt_fw-la qui_fw-la spiritui_fw-la dei_fw-la solus_fw-la suadendi_fw-la part_n reliquunt_fw-la nec_fw-la aliter_fw-la cum_fw-la in_o suis_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o hypocritis_fw-la agere_fw-la contendunt_fw-la cameron_n de_fw-la gratia_fw-la &_o libero_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la see_v m._n pemb._n vindic._n gratiae_fw-la pag._n 133_o 134_o etc._n etc._n all_o man_n natural_o mind_v the_o outward_a act_n more_o than_o the_o inward_a frame_n of_o the_o heart_n rom._n 2._o 15._o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n avoid_v gross_a act_n of_o sin_n and_o perform_v outward_a duty_n they_o seek_v not_o to_o order_v the_o frame_n of_o their_o spirit_n and_o to_o avoid_v lust_n as_o well_o as_o sin_n 2._o the_o reason_n and_o aim_v upon_o which_o they_o do_v any_o thing_n be_v not_o spiritual_a their_o aim_n be_v according_a to_o their_o principle_n which_o be_v but_o carnal_a civil_a or_o legal_a at_o the_o best_a to_o satisfy_v natural_a conscience_n mic._n 6._o 6._o 1_o tim._n â_o 5._o the_o power_n of_o nature_n be_v more_o see_v in_o thing_n moral_a then_o religious_a the_o heathen_n be_v famous_a for_o temperance_n justice_n but_o brutish_a in_o worship_n worship_n divinae_fw-la gratiae_fw-la adversus_fw-la utrosque_fw-la &_o pelagianos_n &_o semi-pelagiagâanos_a assertor_n ille_fw-la invict_v we_o beatissimus_fw-la augustinus_n r._n usser_n de_fw-fr britan._n eccles._n primor_n l._n plus_fw-fr uni_fw-la augustino_n jam_fw-la veterano_fw-la &_o in_o ista_fw-la causa_fw-la versatissimo_fw-la tribuendum_fw-la est_fw-la quam_fw-la centum_fw-la corvinis_fw-la grotiis_fw-la bertiis_fw-la brentiis_fw-la tilenis_fw-la &_o id_fw-la genus_fw-la recentioribus_fw-la dogmatistis_fw-la d._n ward_n in_o phil._n 2._o 12._o vincentius_n lyrinens_fw-la adversus_fw-la haereses_fw-la commonitor_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 34._o doctor_n abbot_n against_o bishop_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o king_n id._n ibid._n b._n morton_n appeal_v l._n 2._o c._n 10._o sect._n 5._o ãâã_d b._n carl._n against_o montague_n c._n 3._o aug._n de_fw-fr corrept_v &_o gratia_fw-la cap._n 14._o see_v rom._n 9_o 18._o 18._o ubi_fw-la eminus_fw-la de_fw-la gratia_fw-la loquuntur_fw-la speciosa_fw-la aspergunt_fw-la elogia_fw-la ubi_fw-la vero_fw-la cominus_fw-la ac_fw-la punctim_fw-la de_fw-la gratiae_fw-la ipsius_fw-la conflictu_fw-la agitur_fw-la nervos_fw-la ipsos_fw-la succidunt_fw-la &_o vim_o gratiae_fw-la victricem_fw-la tollunt_fw-la d._n ward_n in_o phil._n 2._o 12._o vide_fw-la plura_fw-la ibid._n precept_n to_o duty_n be_v no_o measure_n of_o strength_n 2._o to_o the_o elect_v they_o convey_v grace_n jer._n 31._o 18._o gratia_n non_fw-la aufert_fw-la libertatem_fw-la arbitrii_fw-la licet_fw-la vera_fw-la &_o physica_fw-la operatione_n determinet_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la sed_fw-la potius_fw-la libertatem_fw-la illi_fw-la ad_fw-la bonum_fw-la restituit_fw-la &_o confirmat_fw-la dicimus_fw-la enim_fw-la determinari_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la ad_fw-la benè_fw-la agendum_fw-la liberè_fw-la twis_n contra_fw-la corvinum_fw-la cap._n 4._o sect._n 1_o arbitrium_fw-la igitur_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la tunc_fw-la est_fw-la verè_fw-la liberum_fw-la cum_fw-la vitiis_fw-la peccatisque_fw-la non_fw-la seruit_fw-la tale_n datum_fw-la est_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la quod_fw-la amissum_fw-la proprio_fw-la vitio_fw-la nisi_fw-la à _fw-la quo_fw-la dari_fw-la potuit_fw-la reddi_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la joan._n 8._o 36._o id_fw-la ipsum_fw-la est_fw-la ac_fw-la si_fw-la diccret_a sivos_fw-la silius_fw-la salvos_fw-la fecerit_fw-la tunc_fw-la verè_fw-la salui_fw-la eritis_fw-la ind_n quip_n liberator_n unde_fw-la salvator_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 14._o cap._n 10._o facienti_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o se_fw-la est_fw-la deus_fw-la faciet_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o sâ_n pelag._n arminian_n say_v that_o they_o can_v repent_v that_o they_o can_v be_v convert_v it_o be_v from_o god_n but_o that_o they_o do_v believe_v that_o they_o do_v repent_v that_o they_o be_v convert_v be_v from_o the_o liberty_n of_o their_o own_o will_n see_v john_n 6._o 44_o 45._o 1_o cor._n 4._o 7._o semen_n naturae_fw-la non_fw-la consurgââ_n in_fw-la fructum_fw-la gratiae_fw-la aug._n simo_n in_o opâre_fw-la conversionis_fw-la deus_fw-la operatur_fw-la tantum_fw-la posâe_fw-la converâere_fw-la &_o sola_fw-la voluntas_fw-la det_fw-la ipsum_fw-la velle_fw-la convertere_fw-la tum_fw-la in_o operanda_fw-la conversione_n &_o salute_v potiores_fw-la part_n erunt_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la quam_fw-la gratiae_fw-la hominis_fw-la quam_fw-la dei_fw-la siquidem_fw-la potiores_fw-la part_n ejus_fw-la sunt_fw-la qui_fw-la that_fw-mi operari_fw-la quam_fw-la ojus_fw-la qui_fw-la solum_fw-la that_fw-mi posse_fw-la operari_fw-la cum_fw-la operari_fw-la sit_fw-la actus_fw-la atque_fw-la adeo_fw-la prio_fw-la &_o perâectior_fw-la potentia_fw-la &_o operatio_fw-la sit_fw-la complementum_fw-la &_o perâectio_fw-la operaâtis_fw-la dr_n ward_n on_o phil._n 2._o 12._o si_fw-mi ex_fw-la rârum_fw-la naturalium_fw-la usu_fw-la concedenda_fw-la est_fw-la gratia_fw-la evangelica_n certè_fw-la ex_fw-la non_fw-la recto_fw-la naturalium_fw-la usu_fw-la privandi_fw-la erunt_fw-la homines_fw-la gratia_fw-la evangelica_n at_o universe_n rerum_fw-la experientiâ_n nititur_fw-la in_o adversum_fw-la twis_n contra_fw-la corvinum_fw-la cap._n 11_o sect._n 2._o dicit_fw-la arminius_n deum_fw-la hoc_fw-la âpopondissâ_n isto_fw-la christi_fw-la dicto_fw-la habenti_fw-la dabitur_fw-la matth._n 25._o 29._o apostolus_fw-la pauâus_n dispensationem_fw-la gratiae_fw-la supernaturalis_fw-la procedere_fw-la docet_fw-la non_fw-la secundum_fw-la usum_fw-la &_o opera_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la humanae_fw-la sed_fw-la secundum_fw-la propositum_fw-la &_o consilium_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la divinae_fw-la ephes._n 1._o 11._o dent_n nobis_fw-la adversarii_fw-la vel_fw-la unum_fw-la hominem_fw-la ab_fw-la orbe_fw-la condito_fw-la qui_fw-la bono_fw-mi usu_fw-la naturae_fw-la pertraxit_fw-la ad_fw-la se_fw-la donum_fw-la gratiae_fw-la episc._n davenant_n quaest._n 4._o determ_fw-la &_o tissârtat_fw-la de_fw-la morte_fw-la christi_fw-la cap._n 6._o vide_fw-la plura_fw-la ibid._n et_fw-la twisâum_fw-la contra_fw-la corvinum_fw-la cap._n 6._o sect._n 2._o vide_fw-la bellarm._n de_fw-la gratia_fw-la &_o libero_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la l._n 5_o c._n 7._o aug._n de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la l._n 5._o c._n 9_o fidem_fw-la ebraâ_n emunah_n veritatem_fw-la à _fw-la commani_fw-la objecto_fw-la commodè_fw-la appellarunt_fw-la quod_fw-la enim_fw-la verum_fw-la est_fw-la id_fw-la credendum_fw-la graecis_fw-la est_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d à _fw-fr ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d persuadcor_n latinis_fw-la side_n à _fw-la sido_fw-la qâia_fw-la in_o genere_fw-la qualitas_fw-la ea_fw-la est_fw-la qua_fw-la quis_fw-la fidit_fw-la cum_fw-la actiuè_fw-la sumitur_fw-la ut_fw-la passiuè_fw-la ob_fw-la quam_fw-la alicui_fw-la side_n âthibâatur_fw-la hic_fw-la de_fw-la side_n actiuè_fw-la sumpta_fw-la quaestio_fw-la est_fw-la nec_fw-la de_fw-la humana_fw-la pro_fw-la assensu_fw-la quo_fw-la sibi_fw-la mutuo_fw-la homines_fw-la sidem_fw-la adhibent_fw-la sed_fw-la de_fw-la ea_fw-la quam_fw-la deserimus_fw-la deo_fw-la revelanti_fw-la nobis_fw-la veritatem_fw-la aliâujus_fw-la rei_fw-la cut_v firmiter_fw-la assentimur_fw-la propter_fw-la asseverationem_fw-la ipsius_fw-la quae_fw-la propterea_fw-la divina_fw-la voco_fw-la ab_fw-la objecto_fw-la veritate_fw-la nempè_fw-la divinitus_fw-la patefacta_fw-la rivet_n disp._n 10._o the_o side_n justif_a rivet_n grot._fw-la discus_fw-la dialys_n sect._n 3_o 3_o ãâã_d l._n 1._o
he_o before_o reason_n give_v direction_n jâhn_n 11._o 33._o neither_o do_v they_o proceed_v any_o further_a if_o once_o reason_n and_o judgement_n command_v a_o stay_n and_o retreat_n whence_o they_o be_v call_v propassion_n rather_o than_o passion_n because_o they_o be_v beginning_n of_o passion_n to_o be_v stay_v at_o full_a and_o perfect_a leisure_n and_o therefore_o much_o less_o have_v they_o any_o power_n to_o transport_v judgement_n and_o reason_n itself_o dr_n field_n of_o the_o church_n l._n 5._o c._n 18._o jure_fw-la pruientissimus_fw-la deus_fw-la animus_fw-la nostris_fw-la indidit_fw-la affectus_fw-la ut_fw-la sint_fw-la quasi_fw-la adminicula_fw-la ad_fw-la praeclaras_fw-la actiones_fw-la quod_fw-la enim_fw-la ventus_fw-la navigio_fw-la âd_a nobis_fw-la affectus_fw-la in_fw-la quorum_fw-la temperic_a animi_fw-la nostri_fw-la tranquillitas_fw-la imò_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la huius_fw-la soelicitas_fw-la consistit_fw-la ves._n instit._fw-la orat_fw-la l._n 2._o cap._n 1._o sect._n 2._o tres_fw-fr affectus_fw-la vel_fw-la ut_fw-la ita_fw-la dicam_fw-la tres_fw-la furiae_fw-la sunt_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o animus_fw-la hominum_fw-la tantas_fw-la perturbationes_fw-la ciunt_fw-la &_o interdum_fw-la cogunt_fw-la ita_fw-la delinquere_fw-la ut_fw-la nec_fw-la famae_fw-la nec_fw-la periculi_fw-la svi_fw-la respectum_fw-la habere_fw-la permittant_fw-la ira_fw-la quae_fw-la vindictam_fw-la cupit_fw-la avaritia_fw-la quae_fw-la desiderat_fw-la opâs_fw-la libido_fw-la quae_fw-la appetit_fw-la voluptales_fw-la lact._n divin_n inslit_fw-la epit._n lib._n &_o de_fw-fr vero_fw-la cultu_fw-la l._n 6._o gal_n 6._o 14._o vide_fw-la dudleii_fw-la fenneri_fw-la sac._n theolog._n l._n 2._o c._n 2._o the_o affection_n be_v specificate_v per_fw-la actus_fw-la &_o objecta_fw-la say_v the_o schoolman_n two_o thing_n perfect_a every_o faculty_n and_o grace_n when_o they_o take_v in_o the_o whole_a object_n and_o exercise_v perfect_a act_n upon_o it_o jam._n 1._o 4._o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a object_n be_v of_o great_a compass_n 2._o when_o they_o act_v free_o and_o full_o on_o these_o object_n answerable_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o they_o love_n god_n with_o all_o the_o heart_n soul_n strength_n it_o note_v not_o only_o all_o the_o faculty_n but_o the_o intention_n of_o they_o psal._n 119._o 20._o the_o affection_n be_v 1._o disengage_v from_o lust_n and_o creature_n to_o which_o they_o be_v whole_o enthral_v 2._o set_a upon_o god_n and_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v above_o lphe_n 2._o 6._o col._n 3._o 3._o 3._o grace_n compose_v the_o affection_n that_o can_v never_o agree_v one_o with_o another_o before_o conversion_n hope_v and_o fear_n joy_n and_o grief_n humility_n and_o resolution_n be_v repugnant_a one_o to_o another_o but_o after_o conversion_n when_o the_o soul_n be_v most_o full_a of_o hope_n of_o heaven_n one_o be_v most_o afraid_a to_o displease_v god_n spiritual_a joy_n and_o grief_n sweet_o agree_v psal._n 2._o 11._o moderation_n and_o zeal_n numb_a 12._o 3._o yet_o moses_n be_v all_o on_o fiâe_n when_o god_n be_v dishonour_v humility_n and_o resolution_n also_o accord_n none_o more_o humble_a nor_o yet_o more_o resolute_a than_o paul_n after_o his_o conversion_n 4._o the_o desire_n be_v satisfy_v yet_o exceed_o enlarge_v iehu_n zeal_n and_o ahab_n mourning_n have_v not_o a_o holy_a motive_n almost_o all_o the_o sign_n of_o a_o good_a man_n in_o scripture_n be_v take_v from_o the_o affection_n they_o love_v the_o lord_n hate_v evil_a desire_v that_o which_o be_v good_a hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o righteousness_n christ_n take_v content_a in_o the_o affection_n of_o his_o people_n simon_n peter_n love_v thou_o i_o see_v how_o she_o love_v i_o much_o be_v forgive_v mary_n magdalen_n because_o she_o love_v much_o psal._n 86._o 11._o see_v jer._n 32._o 39_o affectus_fw-la uâ_n optimè_fw-la thomas_n aquinas_n disserit_fw-la vel_fw-la locum_fw-la habent_fw-la in_o facultate_fw-la concupiscibili_fw-la vel_fw-la irasctbili_fw-la in_o concupiscibili_fw-la sedem_fw-la obtinent_fw-la sex_n affectus_fw-la nam_fw-la si_fw-la offerat_fw-la se_fw-la res_fw-la bona_fw-la oritur_fw-la ejus_fw-la amor_fw-la ac_fw-la si_fw-la absens_fw-la sit_fw-la desiderium_fw-la cjus_o existit_fw-la ubi_fw-la verò_fw-la iliud_fw-la consecuti_fw-la sumus_fw-la gaudium_fw-la exsurgit_fw-la seu_fw-la delectatio_fw-la it_o idem_fw-la si_fw-la quid_fw-la se_fw-la obtulerit_fw-la sub_fw-la specie_fw-la mali_fw-la ejus_fw-la nascitur_fw-la odium_fw-la quod_fw-la amori_fw-la opponitur_fw-la si_fw-la malum_fw-la absit_fw-la fuga_fw-la seu_fw-la aversatio_fw-la ejus_fw-la erit_fw-la quae_fw-la repugnat_fw-la desiderio_fw-la sin_n malum_fw-la praesâns_fw-la erit_fw-la exoritur_fw-la dolour_n since_o tristitia_fw-la quae_fw-la gaudio_fw-la adversatur_fw-la at_o affectus_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o irascibili_fw-la sedem_fw-la habeant_fw-la quinque_fw-la numero_fw-la sunt_fw-la duo_fw-la ratione_fw-la boni_fw-la tres_fw-la ratione_fw-la mali_fw-la nam_fw-la bonum_fw-la arduum_fw-la quod_fw-la irascibilis_fw-la facultas_fw-la respicit_fw-la vel_fw-la ejusmodi_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la aliquis_fw-la se_fw-la credat_fw-la illud_fw-la consequi_fw-la posse_fw-la atque_fw-la exoritur_fw-la spes_fw-la vel_fw-la tale_n est_fw-la ut_fw-la credat_fw-la aliquis_fw-la se_fw-la id_fw-la non_fw-la valere_fw-la adipisci_fw-la ac_fw-la nascitur_fw-la desperatio_fw-la ratione_fw-la verò_fw-la boni_fw-la ardui_fw-la praesentis_fw-la nulius_fw-la in_o irascibili_fw-la est_fw-la motus_fw-la quia_fw-la quod_fw-la quis_fw-la jam_fw-la obtinet_fw-la ardui_fw-la habere_fw-la rationem_fw-la defiit_fw-la ratione_fw-la autem_fw-la mali_fw-la ardui_fw-la tres_fw-la exsurgunt_fw-la affectus_fw-la quia_fw-la autem_fw-la malum_fw-la arduum_fw-la est_fw-la absens_fw-la aut_fw-la praesens_fw-la si_fw-mi absens_fw-la vel_fw-la refugimus_fw-la &_o est_fw-la metas_fw-la sive_fw-la formido_fw-la vel_fw-la obviam_fw-la ei_fw-la imus_fw-la &_o est_fw-la audacia_fw-la sin_n praesens_fw-la sit_fw-la fuerit_fw-la ira_fw-la qua_fw-la exardescimus_fw-la ad_fw-la malum_fw-la depellendum_fw-la voss._n institut_n orat_fw-la l._n 2_o c._n 1_o sect._n 3_o vide_fw-la aquin._n 1a_fw-la 2ae_fw-la quaest._n 23._o art_n 1_o 2._o objecta_fw-la passionum_fw-la appetitus_fw-la concupiscibilis_fw-la sunt_fw-la bonum_fw-la &_o malum_fw-la absolutè_fw-la objecta_fw-la auten_fw-mi passionum_fw-la appetitus_fw-la irascibilis_fw-la sunt_fw-la bonum_fw-la &_o malum_fw-la cum_fw-la quadam_fw-la elevatione_fw-la &_o arduitate_fw-la aquin._n 1a_o 2ae_fw-la quaest._n 46._o artic._n 3._o the_o simple_a affection_n be_v 1._o love_n hatred_n 2._o joy_n sorrow_n 3._o desire_v flight_n 4._o hope_v despair_n 5._o fear_v courage_n pretium_fw-la hominis_fw-la amor_fw-la nerembergius_fw-la a_o man_n be_v worth_a no_o more_o than_o his_o love_n si_fw-mi terram_fw-la amas_fw-la terra_fw-la es_fw-la si_fw-la deum_fw-la amas_fw-la quidâi_fw-la dicerem_fw-la deus_fw-la es_fw-la aug._n to_o love_n god_n be_v to_o become_v godly_a and_o to_o have_v the_o mind_n after_o a_o sort_n deify_v 2_o pet._n 1._o 4._o to_o love_v the_o world_n be_v to_o become_v a_o worldling_n the_o school_n mention_v three_o kind_n of_o love_n which_o indeed_o be_v rather_o three_o effect_n of_o love_n 1._o love_n of_o benevolence_n whereby_o one_o wish_v and_o so_o far_o as_o he_o can_v procure_v the_o welfare_n of_o the_o thing_n love_v 2._o love_n of_o concupiscence_n by_o which_o it_o be_v carry_v with_o a_o longing_n to_o be_v unite_v to_o the_o thing_n love_v or_o to_o enjoy_v it_o 3._o love_n of_o complacency_n by_o which_o the_o soul_n be_v satisfy_v content_v and_o make_v to_o rest_v in_o the_o thing_n love_v when_o it_o do_v enjoy_v it_o so_o when_o our_o heart_n so_o cleave_v to_o god_n as_o the_o chief_a good_a that_o we_o wish_v all_o glory_n honour_n felicity_n to_o he_o and_o long_o to_o enjoy_v he_o and_o be_v satisfy_v so_o far_o as_o we_o have_v power_n or_o hope_n of_o enjoy_v he_o two_o thing_n draw_v out_o our_o affection_n towards_o good_a thing_n 1._o the_o good_a that_o come_v by_o they_o 2._o the_o good_a that_o be_v in_o they_o a_o wicked_a man_n may_v love_v good_a thing_n for_o the_o good_a that_o come_v by_o they_o a_o godly_a man_n for_o the_o good_a that_o be_v in_o they_o two_o thing_n draw_v out_o our_o affection_n against_o evil_a thing_n 1._o the_o evil_a that_o come_v by_o they_o so_o a_o wicked_a man_n may_v be_v affect_v with_o the_o evil_a that_o come_v by_o they_o exod._n 10._o 17._o act._n 8._o 24._o a_o godly_a man_n be_v affect_v with_o the_o evil_a that_o be_v in_o they_o he_o love_v god_n and_o hate_v sin_n for_o itself_o hos._n 14._o 1_o 2._o 2_o sam._n 24._o 25._o luk._n 15._o 18._o zech._n 12._o 10._o jer._n 31._o 19_o the_o love_n we_o owe_v to_o god_n be_v settle_v our_o heart_n in_o the_o like_n of_o he_o as_o the_o chief_a and_o in_o a_o manner_n the_o only_a good_a deut._n 6._o 5._o matth._n 22._o 37._o the_o main_a intent_n of_o that_o precept_n be_v to_o show_v what_o love_n be_v appropriate_v to_o god_n we_o must_v not_o love_v any_o person_n or_o thing_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n this_o be_v proper_a only_o to_o god_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n in_o the_o precept_n 1._o the_o extension_n of_o part_n the_o heart_n soul_n mind_n strength_n 2._o the_o intention_n of_o degree_n our_o understanding_n must_v think_v of_o god_n our_o will_n cleave_v to_o he_o our_o love_n fear_v confidence_n delight_n must_v be_v carry_v out_o to_o
he_o without_o division_n or_o derivation_n to_o other_o thing_n we_o must_v love_v god_n in_o his_o creature_n christ_n in_o his_o member_n love_v other_o thing_n in_o subordination_n to_o he_o luk._n 14._o 26._o dupliciter_fw-la contingit_fw-la ex_fw-la toto_fw-la cord_n deum_fw-la diligere_fw-la uno_n quidem_fw-la modo_fw-la in_o actu_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la totum_fw-la cor_fw-la hominis_fw-la semper_fw-la actualiter_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la feratur_fw-la et_fw-la ista_fw-la est_fw-la perfectio_fw-la patriae_fw-la alio_fw-la modo_fw-la ut_fw-la habitualiter_fw-la totum_fw-la cor_fw-la hominis_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la feratur_fw-la ita_fw-la scilicet_fw-la quod_fw-la nihil_fw-la contra_fw-la dei_fw-la dilectionem_fw-la câr_fw-la hominis_fw-la recipiat_fw-la et_fw-la haec_fw-la est_fw-la perfectio_fw-la viae_fw-la aquin._n 2a_o 2ae_fw-la quaest._n 44._o art_n 4._o praecipitur_fw-la nobis_fw-la ut_fw-la tota_fw-la nostra_fw-la intentio_fw-la feratur_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la toto_fw-la cord_n et_fw-la quod_fw-la intellectus_fw-la noster_fw-la subdatur_fw-la deo_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la tota_fw-la ment_fw-la et_fw-la quod_fw-la appetitus_fw-la noster_fw-la reguletur_fw-la secundum_fw-la deum_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la tota_fw-la anima_fw-la et_fw-la quod_fw-la exterior_a actus_fw-la noster_fw-la obediat_fw-la deo_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la totis_fw-la viribus_fw-la deum_fw-la diligere_fw-la aquinas_n ibid._n art_n 5._o the_o schoolman_n say_v we_o first_o love_v god_n with_o a_o love_n of_o concupiscence_n after_o with_o a_o love_n of_o complacence_n compare_v our_o affection_n to_o god_n with_o our_o affection_n to_o other_o matter_n be_v the_o best_a way_n to_o show_v the_o temper_n of_o our_o love_n 2_o tim._n 1._o 4._o luke_n 12._o 21._o 2._o this_o love_n be_v not_o to_o be_v measure_v so_o much_o by_o the_o lively_a act_n of_o love_n as_o by_o the_o solid_a esteem_n 3._o it_o be_v not_o altogether_o to_o be_v judge_v by_o our_o time_n and_o care_n bodily_a necessity_n be_v more_o press_v god_n have_v give_v we_o six_o day_n for_o our_o worldly_a employment_n and_o reserve_v but_o one_o day_n for_o himself_o our_o love_n be_v many_o way_n inordinate_a 1._o we_o love_v sin_n which_o we_o shall_v hate_v 2._o we_o hate_v good_a which_o we_o shall_v love_v 3._o we_o love_v that_o much_o we_o shall_v love_v little_a 4._o we_o love_v that_o little_a which_o we_o shall_v love_v much_o 5._o we_o love_v a_o private_a good_a more_o than_o the_o public_a the_o body_n above_o the_o soul_n the_o creature_n more_o than_o the_o creator_n prefer_v thing_n of_o time_n before_o those_o of_o eternity_n amor_fw-la est_fw-la conscnantia_fw-la quaedam_fw-la appetitus_fw-la ad_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la apprehenditur_fw-la ut_fw-la conveniens_fw-la odium_fw-la verò_fw-la est_fw-la dissonantia_fw-la quaedam_fw-la appetitus_fw-la ad_fw-la id_fw-la quoâ_n apprehenditur_fw-la ut_fw-la repugnans_fw-la &_o nocivum_fw-la ficut_fw-la autem_fw-la omne_fw-la conveniens_fw-la in_o quantum_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la habet_fw-la rationem_fw-la boni_fw-la ita_fw-la omne_fw-la repugnans_fw-la in_o quantum_fw-la hujusmod_fw-la habet_fw-la rationem_fw-la mali_fw-la &_o ideo_fw-la sicut_fw-la bonum_fw-la est_fw-la objectum_fw-la amoris_fw-la ita_fw-la malum_fw-la est_fw-la objectum_fw-la odii_fw-la aquinas_n 1a_o 2ae_fw-la quaest._n 29._o artic._n 1._o love_n be_v the_o affection_n and_o pââpension_n of_o the_o mind_n towards_o some_o thing_n as_o good_a hatred_n be_v a_o alienation_n of_o the_o mind_n from_o some_o thing_n as_o evil_n to_o stand_v so_o affect_v to_o it_o as_o those_o word_n far_o be_v it_o far_o be_v it_o from_o i_o set_v forth_o when_o the_o soul_n rise_v against_o it_o every_o man_n by_o nature_n be_v full_a of_o wrath_n against_o god_n ephes._n 2._o 3._o some_o interpret_v that_o active_o psal._n 68_o â_o there_o be_v a_o enmity_n in_o man_n 1._o against_o the_o very_a be_v of_o god_n psal._n 14._o 2._o his_o attribute_n will_v not_o have_v he_o to_o be_v so_o just_a and_o jealous_a psal._n 50._o 21._o so_o pure_a and_o emniscient_a isa._n 29._o 5._o 3._o against_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n isa._n 66._o 3._o ezek._n 14._o 3_o 7._o 4._o against_o the_o precept_n and_o prohibition_n of_o god_n rom._n 7._o 5_o 8._o 5._o the_o worship_n of_o god_n deut._n 32._o 17._o psal._n 1â6_n 37._o 6._o the_o threat_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n job_n 15._o 7._o his_o administration_n rom._n 3._o 4._o 4._o our_o hatred_n must_v be_v withdraw_v from_o such_o thing_n and_o person_n as_o be_v not_o to_o be_v hate_v first_o thing_n 1._o goodness_n virtue_n piety_n because_o it_o be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o be_v in_o itself_o most_o beneficial_a prov._n 1._o 22_o 29._o 2._o the_o mean_n of_o goodness_n as_o instruction_n reproof_n correction_n prov._n 9_o 8._o &_o 12._o 1._o john_n 3._o 20._o second_o person_n 1._o the_o church_n in_o general_n 2._o any_o good_a man_n 2_o tim._n 3._o 3_o psal._n 34._o 21._o 3._o he_o which_o admonish_v or_o correct_v prov._n 9_o 4._o a_o enemy_n matth._n 5._o 5._o hatred_n differ_v from_o anger_n in_o three_o thing_n 1._o anger_n be_v with_o a_o particular_a hatred_n against_o universals_z ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d against_o the_o whole_a kind_n i_o hate_v every_o false_a way_n 2._o anger_n may_v be_v cure_v by_o time_n but_o noâ_n hatred_n 3._o anger_n be_v content_a to_o render_v like_a for_o like_a hatred_n aim_v at_o the_o destruction_n of_o thing_n among_o the_o egyptian_n a_o fish_n be_v the_o hieroglyphic_n of_o hatred_n because_o of_o all_o creature_n they_o do_v most_o devour_v one_o another_o we_o must_v hate_v sin_n as_o sin_n for_o itself_o else_o our_o hatred_n be_v not_o from_o a_o principle_n of_o love_n to_o god_n as_o sin_n be_v a_o transgression_n of_o his_o law_n psal._n 97._o 10._o if_o we_o hate_v sin_n for_o itself_o we_o will_v 1._o hate_v all_o sin_n à _fw-la quatenus_fw-la ad_fw-la omne_fw-la valet_fw-la consequentia_fw-la as_o he_o that_o love_v a_o saint_n for_o himself_o love_v every_o saint_n 2._o we_o will_v dislike_v sin_n under_o what_o shape_n soever_o it_o come_v 3._o we_o will_v dislike_v it_o in_o all_o sort_n of_o person_n those_o that_o be_v near_o we_o psal._n 139._o 20_o 21._o 4._o we_o will_v hate_v sin_n in_o the_o be_v as_o well_o as_o act_n of_o it_o the_o law_n require_v a_o holy_a nature_n as_o well_o as_o life_n 5._o we_o will_v set_v no_o bound_n to_o ouâ_n hatred_n isa._n 33._o 15._o 6._o will_v dislike_v all_o occasion_n and_o mean_n that_o tend_v to_o it_o every_o christian_n shall_v have_v his_o heart_n possess_v with_o a_o lâââhing_a detestation_n &_o hatred_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v indeed_o the_o first_o and_o principal_a and_o most_o immediate_a object_n of_o hatred_n hatred_n of_o sin_n will_v bewray_v itself_o 1._o in_o a_o constant_a jealousy_n and_o watchfulness_n over_o the_o soul_n and_o over_o every_o small_a rise_n of_o corruption_n 2._o by_o a_o serious_a resistance_n in_o the_o temptation_n rom._n 7._o 15._o 3._o by_o bitter_a grief_n after_o the_o transgression_n jer._n 8._o 6._o rom._n 7._o 23._o see_v m._n pembl_n vindic._n great_a p._n 129_o 130._o 130._o in_o these_o hungring_n &_o thirsting_n of_o the_o soul_n there_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o spawn_n of_o faith_n semen_n sidei_fw-la there_o be_v aliquid_fw-la sidei_fw-la in_o they_o psal._n 10._o 17._o &_o 145._o 19_o isa._n 55_o 1._o &_o 44._o 3._o &_o luk._n 1._o 52._o revel_v 22._o 17._o bolton_n on_o mar._n 5._o 6._o it_o be_v the_o reach_a of_o the_o soul_n after_o that_o which_o like_v we_o because_o it_o be_v like_o we_o it_o be_v a_o assection_n of_o pursue_v or_o follow_v after_o the_o absent_a good_a it_o be_v that_o by_o which_o the_o mind_n stir_v up_o in_o itself_o longing_n and_o wish_v and_o quicken_v itself_o to_o seek_v and_o attain_v that_o good_a which_o it_o love_v and_o yet_o be_v not_o present_a with_o it_o phil._n 3._o 14._o prov._n 18._o 1._o bonum_fw-la delect_a abilâ_n non_fw-la est_fw-la absolutè_fw-la objectum_fw-la concupiscentiae_fw-la sed_fw-la sub_fw-la ratione_fw-la absentis_fw-la sicut_fw-la &_o sensibile_fw-la sub_fw-la ratione_fw-la praeteriti_fw-la est_fw-la objectum_fw-la memoriae_fw-la aquân_fw-fr 1a_fw-fr 2ae_fw-la quaest._n 30._o art_n 1._o christ_n bring_v the_o heart_n to_o heaven_n first_o and_o then_o the_o person_n his_o own_o mouth_n speak_v it_o mat._n 6_o 21._o he_o that_o have_v true_o rather_o have_v the_o enjoyment_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n than_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n shall_v have_v it_o baxter_n saint_n everlasting_a rest_n par_fw-fr 1._o c._n 3._o 3._o some_o call_v it_o abomination_n scio_fw-la equidem_fw-la vulgò_fw-la in_o scholis_fw-la opponi_fw-la passionem_fw-la quae_fw-la tendit_fw-la in_o bonum_fw-la &_o quae_fw-la sola_fw-la nominatur_fw-la cupiditas_fw-la vel_fw-la desiderium_fw-la ei_fw-la quae_fw-la tendit_fw-la in_o fugam_fw-la mali_fw-la quâ_n voco_fw-la aversio_fw-la sed_fw-la cum_fw-la nullum_fw-la detur_fw-la bonum_fw-la cujus_fw-la privatio_fw-la malum_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la nec_fw-la ullum_fw-la malum_fw-la cujus_fw-la privatio_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la bonum_fw-la et_fw-la
talem_fw-la appeâitum_fw-la non_fw-la modò_fw-la deo_fw-la displicere_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o si_fw-la fouâaâââ_n gehennae_fw-la obnoxium_fw-la grotius_n in_o exod._n c._n 20._o elton_n master_n dod_n god_n repeat_v this_o commandment_n deut._n 5._o 21._o and_o set_v down_o all_o thing_n according_a to_o their_o due_a estimation_n put_v the_o wife_n in_o the_o first_o place_n barker_n prov._n 16._o 14._o exod._n 21._o 19_o chamad_a in_o genere_fw-la est_fw-la desiderare_fw-la concupiscere_fw-la optare_fw-la quod_fw-la jucundum_fw-la est_fw-la gratum_fw-la utile_fw-la &_o voluptuosum_fw-la quae_fw-la actio_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la mala_fw-la sed_fw-la tantum_fw-la propter_fw-la inordinationem_fw-la qua_fw-la naturae_fw-la rectè_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la positae_fw-la constitutio_fw-la turbatur_fw-la &_o violatur_fw-la unde_fw-la ebraei_n dicere_fw-la solent_fw-la hoc_fw-la verbum_fw-la concupiscere_fw-la âdificasse_fw-la inferos_fw-la objecta_fw-la concupiscentiae_fw-la hic_fw-la exprimuntur_fw-la nonnulla_fw-la exempli_fw-la gratia_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la plura_fw-la sunt_fw-la tandem_fw-la sub_fw-la universali_fw-la regula_fw-la continentur_fw-la &_o omne_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la proximi_fw-la tui_fw-la scopus_fw-la ergo_fw-la praecepti_fw-la est_fw-la prohibere_fw-la omnem_fw-la rei_fw-la malae_fw-la contra_fw-la nos_fw-la &_o proximum_fw-la appetitionem_fw-la atque_fw-la etiam_fw-la rei_fw-la bonae_fw-la malant_n cupiditatem_fw-la cum_fw-la scilicet_fw-la à _fw-la debito_fw-la sine_fw-la &_o bono_fw-mi disceditur_fw-la itaque_fw-la non_fw-la absolutè_fw-la dicitur_fw-la non_fw-la concupisces_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la concupisces_fw-la domum_fw-la vxorem_fw-la etc._n etc._n rivetus_n in_o exod._n hoc_fw-la praecepto_fw-la deus_fw-la duorum_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la supra_fw-la prohibitorum_fw-la nimirum_fw-la surti_fw-la &_o adulterii_fw-la sontem_fw-la atque_fw-la originem_fw-la extirpare_fw-la instituit_fw-la interdicit_fw-la enim_fw-la hoc_fw-la loco_fw-la cupiditatem_fw-la nefariam_fw-la ex_fw-la qua_fw-la utrumque_fw-la flagitium_fw-la nascitur_fw-la concupiscere_fw-la quip_n alteriâs_fw-la vxorem_fw-la atque_fw-la bona_fw-la aliena_fw-la hoc_fw-la loco_fw-la est_fw-la id_fw-la animo_fw-la agitare_fw-la deliberataque_fw-la voluntate_fw-la in_o id_fw-la incumbere_fw-la ut_fw-la quocunque_fw-la tandem_fw-la pacto_fw-la illis_fw-la perârui_fw-la possis_fw-la volkelius_n de_fw-fr vera_fw-la religione_fw-la l._n 4._o c._n 8._o abbot_n against_o bishop_n âam_fw-la differunt_fw-la non_fw-la concupisces_fw-la vxorem_fw-la proximi_fw-la &_o non_fw-la concupisces_fw-la bona_fw-la proximi_fw-la quam_fw-la differunt_fw-la non_fw-la maechaberis_fw-la &_o non_fw-la facies_fw-la furtum_fw-la cornel._n à _fw-fr lap._n in_o deut._n 5._o 7._o vide_fw-la ames_n medulla_n theol._n l._n 2._o c._n 22._o see_v elton_n also_o on_o this_o commandment_n in_o all_o the_o former_a commandment_n some_o outward_a act_n or_o deed_n be_v command_v or_o forbid_v but_o in_o this_o last_o the_o lord_n forbid_v only_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o heart_n ford_z of_o the_o covenant_n between_o god_n and_o man_n the_o thing_n forbid_v here_o be_v a_o rove_a and_o range_a lust_n with_o a_o general_a consent_n of_o the_o heart_n to_o wish_v it_o yet_o so_o that_o a_o man_n will_v check_v and_o reprove_v his_o own_o heart_n rather_o than_o his_o desire_n shall_v be_v accomplish_v id._n ib._n this_o last_o commandment_n pierce_v deep_a than_o the_o former_a before_o the_o deed_n be_v condemn_v that_o be_v hurtful_a to_o our_o neighbour_n and_o the_o settle_a will_n also_o and_o resolve_v determination_n these_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o other_o commandment_n but_o now_o the_o holy_a ghost_n reprove_v the_o desire_n and_o lust_n towards_o any_o thing_n of_o our_o neighbour_n notwithstanding_o there_o be_v no_o full_a resolution_n not_o settle_v consent_n give_v thereunto_o knewstub_n lecture_n on_o exod._n 20._o 17._o in_o the_o former_a commandment_n be_v forbid_v both_o the_o evil_a act_n and_o also_o the_o evil_n think_v settle_v and_o with_o full_a and_o deliberate_a consent_n of_o will_n but_o in_o the_o ten_o commandment_n be_v forbid_v the_o evil_a thought_n and_o every_o motion_n and_o stir_v in_o the_o soul_n that_o be_v contrary_a to_o charity_n and_o love_n of_o other_o though_o no_o like_v or_o consent_n of_o will_v be_v give_v to_o it_o elton_n on_o the_o commandm_n it_o forbid_v all_o inward_a lust_n rom._n 7._o 7._o and_o all_o first_o motion_n of_o sin_n ver_fw-la 5._o even_o before_o the_o consent_n and_o allowance_n of_o the_o evil_a verse_n 15._o and_o all_o lusting_n after_o evil_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 6._o or_o after_o the_o good_a creature_n of_o god_n in_o a_o carnal_a manner_n master_n fenner_n on_o the_o commandment_n downame_n sum_n of_o divinity_n l._n 1._o contentatio_fw-la est_fw-la virtus_fw-la qua_fw-la animus_n acquiescit_fw-la in_o sort_n à _fw-la deo_fw-la concessa_fw-la 1_o tim._n 6._o 6._o heb._n 13._o 5._o phil._n 4._o 11._o praecipitur_fw-la haec_fw-la contentatio_fw-la in_o decimo_fw-la mandato_fw-la ut_fw-la ex_fw-la verbis_fw-la ipsis_fw-la apparet_fw-la neque_fw-la ullo_fw-la modo_fw-la consentaneum_fw-la est_fw-la mandatum_fw-la istud_fw-la immediatè_fw-la referri_fw-la ad_fw-la puritatem_fw-la istam_fw-la justitiae_fw-la internam_fw-la &_o originalem_fw-la quae_fw-la fons_fw-la âst_fw-la omnis_fw-la obedientiae_fw-la illa_fw-la enim_fw-la non_fw-la generaliter_fw-la praecipitur_fw-la in_o uno_fw-la aliquâ_n mandato_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la contentationi_fw-la opponitur_fw-la concupiscentia_fw-la heb._n 13._o 5._o âon_v tota_fw-la inclinatio_fw-la naturae_fw-la nostrae_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la corrupta_fw-la quae_fw-la nullo_n uno_fw-la prâcepto_fw-la singulariter_fw-la damnatur_fw-la sed_fw-la tota_fw-la lege_fw-la neque_fw-la omnes_fw-la actuales_fw-la illae_fw-la cupiditates_fw-la primae_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la inordinate_a sed_fw-la illa_fw-la cupiditas_fw-la qua_fw-la animus_n primo_fw-la instigatur_fw-la ac_fw-la titillatur_fw-la desiderio_fw-la bonorum_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la proximi_fw-la quamvis_fw-la eadem_fw-la illicitis_fw-la mediis_fw-la acquirere_fw-la nondum_fw-la in_o animum_fw-la induxerit_fw-la 1_o reg._n 21._o 2._o marc._n 10._o 19_o ames_n medul_a theol._n l._n 2._o c._n 22._o vide_fw-la plura_fw-la ibid._n praecipua_fw-la huius_fw-la praecepti_fw-la virtus_fw-la est_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d quam_fw-la contentationem_fw-la nonnulli_fw-la appellant_n qua_fw-la animus_n sort_n sua_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la data_fw-la acquiescit_fw-la &_o plura_fw-la vel_fw-la aliena_fw-la injustè_fw-fr non_fw-la expetit_fw-la wendelinus_n christ._n theol._n l._n 2._o c._n 4._o id_fw-la quod_fw-la prohibetur_fw-la est_fw-la concupiscentia_fw-la alieni_fw-la seu_fw-la ejus_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la proximi_fw-la nostri_fw-la quodque_fw-la alienare_fw-la vel_fw-la non_fw-la vult_fw-la vel_fw-la per_fw-la legem_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la id._n ib._n the_o duty_n require_v in_o the_o ten_o commandment_n be_v such_o a_o full_a contentment_n with_o our_o own_o condition_n and_o such_o a_o charitable_a frame_n of_o the_o whole_a soul_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n as_o that_o all_o our_o inward_a motion_n and_o affection_n touch_v he_o tend_v unto_o and_o further_o all_o that_o good_a which_o be_v he_o the_o assembly_n of_o divine_n in_o their_o large_a catechism_n the_o general_a duty_n require_v in_o this_o ten_o commandment_n be_v that_o we_o be_v true_o content_v with_o our_o own_o outward_a condition_n and_o hearty_o desire_v the_o good_a of_o our_o neighbour_n in_o all_o thing_n belong_v unto_o he_o mr._n ball_n in_o his_o catechism_n we_o be_v here_o command_v contentation_n in_o our_o present_a estate_n and_o be_v forbid_v desire_v of_o or_o envy_v the_o good_a of_o our_o neighbour_n mr._n nortons_n doctrine_n of_o godliness_n downame_fw-la ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la and_o finche_n little_a book_n of_o diu._n c._n 12_o mr._n burroughs_n on_o phil._n 4._o 11._o serm._n 2._o si_fw-mi âd_a naturam_fw-la vives_fw-la nunquam_fw-la cris_fw-la pauper_fw-la si_fw-la ad_fw-la opinionem_fw-la nunquam_fw-la dive_v exiguum_fw-la natura_fw-la desiderat_fw-la opinio_fw-la immensum_fw-la seneca_n epist._n 16._o we_o shall_v be_v trouble_v for_o our_o evil_a thought_n though_o we_o do_v not_o approve_v of_o they_o prov._n 30._o 32._o vide_fw-la bellarm._n de_fw-la justificat_fw-la l._n 4._o c._n 11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o see_v mr._n pemble_n of_o justificat_fw-la sect._n 3._o cap._n 1._o p._n 70_o 71._o etc._n etc._n 2._o p._n 83._o etc._n etc._n see_v finche_n sacred_a doctrine_n of_o divinity_n cap._n 12._o sclater_n on_o rom._n 3._o pag._n 289._o their_o new_a obedience_n consist_v in_o study_v pietatis_fw-la &_o justitiae_fw-la in_o the_o study_n of_o piety_n and_o righteousness_n whereby_o they_o be_v careful_a to_o perform_v good_a work_n this_o study_n stand_v in_o a_o sincere_a desire_n a_o unfeigned_a purpose_n a_o upright_a endeavour_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o all_o god_n commandment_n the_o law_n be_v keep_v with_o the_o heart_n psal._n 119._o 34_o 69_o 129._o buâ_n not_o fulfil_v but_o by_o the_o whole_a man_n perform_v the_o whole_a law_n always_o down_o of_o justificat_fw-la l._n 7._o c._n 6._o cartw._n on_o matth._n 11._o 30._o see_v mr._n cartw._n rejoynd_v p._n 196._o see_v dr_n prid._n sermon_n on_o 1_o cor._n 15._o 20._o resurrectionem_fw-la mortuorum_fw-la futuram_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o carne_fw-la quando_fw-la christus_fw-la venturus_fw-la est_fw-la vivos_fw-la judicaturus_fw-la &_o mortuos_fw-la oportet_fw-la si_fw-la christiani_n esse_fw-la volumus_fw-la ut_fw-la credamus_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la ideo_fw-la de_fw-fr hac_fw-la re_fw-la inanis_fw-la est_fw-la fides_fw