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A28901 A light from Christ leading unto Christ by the star of his word, or, The rich jewel of Christian divinity practically explained in the principles enlightening the children of God how to meet Christ in his ordinances and by strength from Christ to walk comfortably with Christ in the whole course of their lives ... by way of catechism or dialogue, not to answer verbatim or by wrote ... but each one according to his own sence and understanding of the question / by Immanuel Bourn of Ashover in the county of Derby, now preacher of the Gospel to the congregation in Sepulchres C.L. Bourne, Immanuel, 1590-1672. 1646 (1646) Wing B3855; ESTC R35779 307,398 743

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22.21_o ezek._n 22.6_o 7._o ezra_n 4.19_o dan._n 6.7_o 8_o isai_n 10.1_o 2_o luke_n 18.2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o superior_a inferior_a or_o equal_n or_o their_o estate_n inward_a or_o outward_a all_o conceal_n of_o truth_n not_o witness_v all_o wrest_n or_o deprave_v of_o action_n or_o word_n contrary_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o speaker_n or_o doer_n all_o false_a teach_n and_o lie_v all_o unjust_a judgement_n without_o due_a trial_n and_o examination_n to_o find_v out_o truth_n and_o all_o err_a in_o judgement_n contrary_a to_o truth_n all_o plead_n of_o lawyer_n against_o truth_n and_o all_o wrest_n of_o judgement_n for_o bribe_n or_o by-respect_n or_o hinder_v the_o right_a execution_n of_o judgement_n by_o unjust_a writ_n of_o error_n contrary_n to_o right_n and_o truth_n to_o oppress_v a_o poor_a man_n and_o his_o just_a cause_n in_o law_n or_o conscience_n all_o unjust_a record_n or_o conceal_v truth_n all_o decree_n order_n and_o ordinance_n contrary_a to_o the_o right_a rule_n of_o 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10.11_o and_o 5.14_o dan._n 3.24_o and_o 6.22_o 23._o and_o 4.33_o 34_o 35_o 36._o matth._n 11.4_o 5_o 6._o quest_n 18._o what_o be_v the_o five_o evidence_n ans_fw-fr god_n admirable_a reveal_n of_o secret_n to_o the_o convince_a even_o of_o pagan_n themselves_o who_o know_v not_o god_n gen._n 4.8.9_o 10._o josh_n 7.18_o 19_o etc._n etc._n 1_o sam._n 23.11_o 12._o 2_o king_n 6.8_o 9_o etc._n etc._n dan._n 2.46_o 47._o josh_n 1.48_o 49._o 1_o cor._n 14.24_o 25._o heb._n 2.4_o 12._o quest_n 19_o what_o be_v the_o six_o evidence_n a●s_n the_o wonderful_a conversion_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n to_o believe_v and_o confess_v a_o god_n to_o believe_v in_o christ_n to_o repent_v and_o become_v new_a creature_n for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o god_n wisdom_n power_n and_o
yet_o so_o but_o natural_a quest_n 6._o what_o be_v a_o three_o sort_n of_o action_n ans_fw-fr they_o be_v mix_v action_n partly_o natural_a partly_o tend_v to_o spiritual_a end_n and_o in_o outward_a appearance_n spiritual_a action_n as_o to_o come_v to_o the_o church_n to_o hear_v a_o sermon_n 31._o mark_v 6.20.21_o 2_o kin._n 10.16_o 31._o to_o partake_v of_o the_o outward_a ordinance_n to_o reach_v out_o the_o hand_n in_o sacrament_n to_o receive_v the_o element_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n to_o join_v with_o the_o lip_n and_o mouth_n in_o common_a and_o ordinary_a prayer_n or_o praise_n 5._o john_n 3.3_o 5._o to_o make_v a_o show_n of_o religion_n like_o herod_n and_o have_v a_o john_n like_o zeal_n of_o reformation_n and_o he_o may_v have_v a_o kind_n of_o natural_a free_a will_n in_o all_o these_o 3.3_o joh._n 3.3_o and_o yet_o be_v a_o natural_a man_n or_o woman_n and_o never_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n quest_n 7._o but_o be_v the_o understanding_n will_n 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declare_v their_o thankfulness_n by_o serve_v god_n in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n 2_o chron._n 34.19_o etc._n etc._n isa_n 66.2_o act_n 2.37_o 38._o and_o 16.17_o 18._o eph._n 1.17_o etc._n etc._n rom._n 7.23_o 24._o mat._n 16.24_o john_n 1.11_o 12._o mat._n 11.28_o 29._o rom._n 12.1_o 2._o luke_n 1.73_o etc._n etc._n quest_n 17._o you_o have_v hold_v forth_o and_o profess_v what_o you_o believe_v concern_v the_o providence_n of_o god_n in_o the_o state_n of_o man_n by_o creation_n and_o his_o most_o miserable_a condition_n by_o the_o fall_n and_o declare_v in_o part_n what_o god_n child_n be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n now_o let_v i_o hear_v in_o brief_a what_o you_o believe_v concern_v the_o child_n of_o god_n in_o the_o state_n of_o glory_n and_o what_o be_v god_n work_n of_o providence_n and_o government_n in_o the_o heavenly_a kingdom_n ans_fw-fr first_o for_o the_o present_a bless_a be_v the_o dead_a that_o die_v in_o 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cor._n 11_o 25._o the_o excellency_n of_o this_o ordinance_n and_o that_o glorious_a union_n and_o communion_n which_o a_o prepare_a humble_a faithful_a soul_n enjoy_v with_o christ_n feed_v on_o christ_n spiritual_o and_o feast_v with_o he_o at_o the_o lord_n table_n and_o until_o my_o soul_n be_v so_o far_o sick_a of_o love_n for_o christ_n that_o i_o can_v true_o say_v as_o rachel_n do_v of_o child_n o_o my_o god_n give_v i_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n and_o to_o feast_v with_o christ_n in_o it_o or_o else_o i_o die_v or_o as_o haman_n do_v of_o all_o his_o riches_n and_o honour_n and_o of_o hester_n banquet_n in_o another_o kind_n what_o be_v all_o this_o so_o long_o as_o i_o enjoy_v not_o christ_n and_o banquet_v not_o with_o christ_n at_o the_o supper_n of_o my_o lord_n quest_n 11._o you_o have_v declare_v how_o you_o conceive_v the_o grace_n of_o knowledge_n both_o of_o god_n and_o of_o ourselves_o and_o of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o sacrament_n may_v be_v enliven_v wait_v on_o 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4._o in_o the_o matter_n and_o object_n of_o faith_n 5._o in_o the_o form_n and_o life_n of_o faith_n 6._o in_o the_o effect_n and_o fruit_n of_o faith_n all_o prove_v and_o set_v forth_o already_o four_o i_o may_v enliven_v my_o faith_n by_o wait_v upon_o christ_n in_o self-application_n of_o all_o those_o rule_n of_o trial_n to_o my_o own_o heart_n to_o see_v how_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o grace_n be_v in_o my_o soul_n five_o i_o may_v wait_v on_o christ_n in_o a_o solid_a and_o devout_a meditation_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o say_v in_o my_o heart_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o freegrace_n in_o christ_n and_o especial_o the_o sacramental_a promise_n now_o to_o be_v look_v upon_o in_o the_o sacrament_n this_o be_v my_o body_n 27._o mat._n 26.26_o 27._o this_o be_v my_o blood_n which_o be_v give_v which_o be_v shed_v for_o you_o until_o my_o soul_n find_v and_o feel_v that_o it_o believe_v more_o firm_o receive_v and_o rest_v on_o christ_n for_o salvation_n more_o full_o six_o wait_v on_o 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application_n all_o to_o my_o own_o soul_n in_o particular_a 8._o psa_fw-la 51.1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o isa_n 2.1_o 2_o 3._o psal_n 122_o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o cant._n 1.7_o 8._o and_o last_o prayer_n to_o god_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n until_o i_o find_v a_o increase_n of_o power_n over_o my_o sinful_a corruption_n and_o a_o more_o full_a assurance_n of_o my_o pardon_n &_o new_a heart_n and_o spirit-restored_n joy_n which_o that_o it_o may_v better_o be_v communicate_v from_o christ_n to_o my_o soul_n i_o long_o to_o meet_v christ_n in_o his_o ordinance_n quest_n 13._o but_o what_o help_n and_o light_n from_o christ_n have_v you_o to_o find_v out_o not_o only_o your_o original_a sin_n and_o sinful_a nature_n in_o general_a before_o your_o repentance_n and_o conversion_n to_o god_n but_o you_o daily_o actual_a sal_n a_o a_o fail_n by_o which_o you_o do_v dishonour_n god_n grieve_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o wound_v your_o own_o conscience_n and_o 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42.21_o john_n 3.16_o john_n 15.5_o rom._n 8.37_o colos_n 1.10_o rev._n 1.4_o 5._o order_n and_o several_a aggravation_n of_o they_o by_o which_o i_o may_v more_o see_v my_o own_o vileness_n and_o admire_v god_n goodness_n in_o give_v christ_n who_o i_o stand_v daily_o in_o need_n of_o not_o only_o for_o more_o assurance_n of_o pardon_n but_o for_o increase_v of_o power_n to_o overcome_v temptation_n and_o walk_v more_o thankful_o to_o god_n who_o have_v so_o free_o love_v i_o in_o jesus_n christ_n for_o if_o natural_a conscience_n do_v this_o much_o more_o conscience_n enlighten_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n quest_n 17._o how_o can_v you_o find_v all_o your_o sin_n and_o fail_n by_o the_o glass_n of_o the_o law_n or_o ten_o commandment_n answ_n first_o reading_z and_o observe_v the_o commandment_n as_o they_o be_v record_v in_o the_o 20_o chapter_n of_o exodus_fw-la with_o the_o exposition_n and_o explication_n of_o they_o by_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n etc._n mat._n 5.6_o etc._n etc._n and_o by_o christ_n himself_o 〈◊〉_d the_o five_o six_o &_o seven_o chapter_n of_o the_o gospel_n according_a to_o s._n matthew_n and_o by_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n second_o by_o question_v my_o conscience_n upon_o interrogatory_n draw_v both_o from_o the_o affirmative_a and_o negative_a part_n of_o every_o commandment_n as_o i_o hope_v i_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o declare_v more_o full_o in_o the_o next_o part_n of_o this_o catechism_n etc._n luke_n 10_o 25_o etc._n etc._n as_o christ_n do_v catechise_v the_o pharisee_fw-mi quest_n 19_o but_o be_v repentance_n of_o every_o sin_n original_a and_o actual_a require_v in_o that_o man_n or_o woman_n who_o will_v come_v with_o comfort_n to_o the_o lord_n table_n answ_n certain_o that_o soul_n that_o live_v senseless_o and_o secure_o either_o in_o the_o state_n of_o nature_n unregenerate_a or_o in_o any_o know_a actual_a sin_n as_o atheism_n wilful_a affect_a ignorance_n or_o unbelief_n and_o 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sacrament_n ans_fw-fr first_o i_o be_o to_o join_v with_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n 13._o 2_o cor._n 2.14_o col._n 1.12_o 13._o and_o the_o congregation_n of_o saint_n in_o solemn_a thanksgiving_n unto_o god_n the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o the_o inestimable_a gift_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n for_o his_o take_v our_o humane_a nature_n upon_o he_o that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o fit_a mediator_n betwixt_o god_n and_o my_o soul_n to_o reconcile_v i_o to_o god_n for_o his_o passion_n death_n resurrection_n ascention_n and_o intercession_n and_o all_o his_o rich_a merit_n and_o benefit_n of_o my_o redemption_n vocation_n justification_n sanctification_n and_o glorification_n so_o glorious_o set_v forth_o and_o seal_v and_o so_o gracious_o communicate_v in_o this_o sacrament_n to_o my_o soul_n and_o to_o all_o saint_n with_o i_o at_o the_o lord_n table_n second_o humble_o and_o faithful_o to_o join_v in_o petition_n for_o assurance_n that_o all_o fail_n and_o infirmity_n in_o my_o performance_n be_v pardon_v in_o christ_n my_o pardon_n seal_v my_o person_n &_o whole_a service_n accept_v with_o the_o sweet_a merit_n and_o incense_v of_o christ_n righteousness_n upon_o the_o golden_a altar_n with_o a_o continual_a influence_n of_o power_n and_o virtue_n from_o christ_n that_o all_o the_o congregation_n of_o saint_n may_v keep_v covenant_n with_o the_o lord_n and_o declare_v our_o thankfulness_n by_o our_o fruitfulness_n in_o all_o good_a work_n as_o become_v the_o people_n of_o god_n who_o have_v receive_v so_o great_a and_o assure_v plesge_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o we_o in_o christ_n and_o of_o our_o eternal_a salvation_n in_o and_o by_o the_o lord_n jesus_n quest_n 21._o what_o be_v the_o four_o and_o last_o thing_n to_o be_v act_v or_o join_v in_o with_o the_o congregation_n ans_fw-fr divers_a particular_n 1._o after_o the_o example_n of_o christ_n to_o glorify_v god_n in_o a_o holy_a hymn_n or_o psalm_n if_o it_o be_v think_v fit_a praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n to_o his_o church_n in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o to_o his_o congregation_n present_a in_o his_o ordinance_n and_o second_o wait_v for_o the_o blessing_n give_v in_o and_o with_o which_o the_o congregation_n be_v dismiss_v according_a to_o the_o practice_n of_o christ_n the_o apostle_n and_o church_n of_o christ_n as_o of_o old_a to_o leave_v the_o people_n of_o god_n with_o a_o blessing_n as_o numb_a 6.22_o etc._n etc._n 2_o sam._n 6.17,18_o 1_o king_n 8.55_o etc._n etc._n luke_n 22.50_o 51._o and_o the_o blessing_n which_o the_o apostle_n give_v when_o they_o take_v leave_v of_o the_o church_n in_o several_a epistle_n as_o rom_n 16.24_o etc._n etc._n 2_o corinthian_n 3.15_o and_o three_o i_o shall_v return_v home_o with_o rejoice_v as_o the_o eunuch_n do_v after_o he_o be_v baptize_v or_o the_o two_o disciple_n who_o meet_v with_o christ_n as_o they_o go_v to_o emmaus_n and_o take_v notice_n myself_o and_o tell_v other_o how_o my_o heart_n burn_v within_o i_o and_o how_o my_o soul_n be_v affect_v 1._o with_o grief_n for_o my_o sin_n and_o 2._o with_o joy_n in_o my_o saviour_n while_o i_o hear_v christ_n talk_v with_o i_o 1._o outward_o by_o the_o voice_n of_o his_o minister_n 2._o inward_o by_o the_o voice_n of_o his_o spirit_n at_o his_o table_n and_o how_o it_o be_v declare_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n that_o christ_n ought_v to_o suffer_v that_o his_o most_o bitter_a passion_n and_o curse_a death_n for_o my_o sin_n and_o to_o rise_v again_o for_o my_o justification_n and_o so_o to_o enter_v into_o his_o glory_n and_o 3._o how_o christ_n be_v know_v to_o i_o in_o the_o break_n of_o the_o bread_n in_o the_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o wine_n and_o in_o christ_n give_v and_o my_o receive_n of_o those_o soul-reviving_a and_o soul-cherishing_a refresh_n which_o i_o enjoy_v at_o his_o table_n and_o 4._o and_o last_o by_o the_o strength_n of_o christ_n and_o this_o refresh_n from_o christ_n i_o be_o resolve_v with_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o god_n the_o son_n and_o of_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n daily_o to_o keep_v in_o memory_n that_o feast_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o that_o sweet_a welcome_n i_o have_v at_o the_o lord_n table_n and_o in_o this_o or_o the_o like_a manner_n to_o bespeak_v my_o soul_n every_o morning_n o_o my_o soul_n thou_o have_v this_o night_n receive_v a_o sweet_a refresh_n from_o the_o lord_n for_o thy_o body_n praise_v be_v the_o name_n of_o thy_o god_n and_o father_n in_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o keeper_n of_o israel_n who_o never_o slumber_v not_o sleep_v who_o have_v keep_v thou_o from_o the_o danger_n of_o this_o night_n past_a and_o bring_v thou_o to_o the_o light_n of_o this_o day_n who_o have_v awaken_v thou_o out_o of_o sleep_n and_o give_v thou_o a_o kind_n of_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a quest_n 22._o how_o may_v i_o stir_v my_o soul_n to_o this_o ans_fw-fr in_o this_o or_o the_o like_a manner_n now_o o_o my_o soul_n be_v thou_o awaken_v and_o break_v thy_o fast_n with_o christ_n and_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o sweet_a refresh_v the_o lord_n do_v give_v thou_o the_o last_o sacrament_n at_o his_o table_n and_o in_o what_o thou_o do_v see_v and_o hear_v 1._o his_o invitation_n to_o draw_v near_o and_o partake_v of_o the_o feast_n that_o he_o have_v prepare_v 2._o do_v thou_o not_o see_v bread_n and_o wine_n set_v upon_o the_o table_n and_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n do_v thou_o not_o behold_v christ_n himself_o prepare_v for_o thy_o spiritual_a refresh_n 3._o do_v thou_o not_o hear_v the_o minister_n of_o christ_n consecrate_v those_o element_n to_o that_o holy_a use_n and_o with_o the_o ear_n of_o faith_n hear_v how_o god_n the_o father_n have_v consecrate_v and_o seal_v his_o belove_a son_n jesus_n for_o thy_o redemption_n 4._o do_v thou_o not_o see_v the_o bread_n break_v and_o wine_n pour_v out_o and_o by_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n see_v christ_n body_n break_v with_o torment_n and_o his_o blood_n shed_v to_o the_o death_n for_o thy_o sin_n to_o redeem_v thou_o from_o hell_n and_o death_n eternal_a 5._o do_v thou_o not_o hear_v christ_n bid_v thou_o welcome_a take_v eat_v this_o be_v my_o body_n drink_v this_o be_v my_o blood_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o thou_o and_o for_o many_o for_o remission_n of_o sin_n mat._n 26.26_o 27_o etc._n etc._n 6._o do_v thou_o not_o observe_v and_o believe_v those_o sacramental_a promise_n assure_v that_o christ_n love_v thou_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o thou_o and_o as_o very_o as_o christ_n minister_n have_v bless_v and_o break_v the_o sacramental_a bread_n and_o bless_a and_o pour_v out_o the_o sacramental_a wine_n do_v present_a and_o give_v they_o unto_o thou_o to_o eat_v and_o to_o drink_v so_o very_o have_v christ_n give_v and_o do_v christ_n present_a and_o give_v and_o reach_v out_o himself_o for_o a_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a refresh_n to_o thou_o to_o nourish_v thou_o to_o life_n eternal_a according_a the_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n 7._o o_o my_o soul_n do_v thou_o not_o take_v and_o eat_v the_o bread_n and_o take_v and_o drink_v the_o wine_n and_o so_o spiritual_o feed_v on_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n that_o in_o strength_n thereof_o thou_o may_v walk_v thy_o great_a journey_n of_o this_o life_n not_o as_o elijah_n forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n to_o horeb_n the_o mount_n of_o god_n but_o to_o heaven_n god_n kingdom_n of_o glory_n 8._o o_o my_o soul_n do_v thou_o not_o actual_o renew_v thy_o covenant_n with_o the_o lord_n as_o god_n in_o gi●ing_v and_o thou_o in_o actual_a receive_n and_o partake_v of_o these_o seal_n and_o pledge_n of_o his_o love_n consider_v thyself_o what_o have_v thou_o now_o to_o do_v any_o more_o with_o sin_n and_o satan_n with_o the_o world_n the_o flesh_n or_o the_o devil_n with_o any_o sin_n of_o omission_n or_o commission_n that_o may_v grieve_v the_o spirit_n of_o life_n remember_v thy_o covenant_n thy_o promise_n thy_o vow_n thy_o protestation_n to_o thy_o god_n and_o be_v conscientious_a by_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n to_o keep_v they_o all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n 9_o o_o my_o soul_n be_v there_o not_o a_o soul-satisfying_a feast_n set_v before_o thou_o at_o that_o time_n never_o to_o let_v thou_o to_o return_v to_o the_o feast_n of_o sin_n again_o 10._o and_o be_v it_o not_o the_o command_n of_o christ_n to_o celebrate_v that_o sacrament_n in_o remembrance_n of_o he_o 4.7,8_o act_n 8.39_o luk._n 14.13_o &_o phil._n 4.11_o etc._n etc._n 2_o tim._n 4.7,8_o and_o what_o he_o have_v do_v for_o thou_o o_o then_o remember_v that_o holy_a feast_n every_o morning_n when_o thou_o awake_v every_o evening_n when_o thou_o go_v to_o bed_n thus_o thou_o may_v feed_v daily_o on_o
be_v ignorant_a and_o know_v not_o god_n ans_fw-fr the_o lord_n jesus_n shall_v come_v from_o heaven_n in_o flame_a fire_n 1._o 1_o thes_n 1.7_o 1._o and_o render_v vengeance_n to_o they_o that_o know_v not_o god_n and_o obey_v not_o the_o gospel_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n quest_n 24._o what_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o ignorant_a man_n then_o whether_o simple_a ignorant_a or_o careless_o ignorant_a or_o wilful_o ignorant_a of_o god_n and_o what_o counsel_n be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o these_o ignorant_a and_o sinful_a soul_n ans_fw-fr their_o condition_n be_v miserable_a and_o damnable_a therefore_o they_o shall_v wait_v on_o christ_n in_o his_o ordinance_n for_o power_n to_o lament_v their_o ignorance_n 3.16_o act_n 5.31_o 1_o cor._n 4._o ps_n 9.10_o john_n 3.16_o and_o not_o rest_v until_o christ_n give_v they_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n that_o in_o the_o end_n they_o may_v know_v god_n in_o christ_n and_o trust_v on_o he_o and_o be_v save_v quest_n 25._o you_o have_v satisfy_v i_o in_o the_o first_o particular_a duty_n and_o sin_n forbid_v now_o what_o be_v a_o second_o duty_n require_v ans_fw-fr as_o it_o be_v my_o duty_n to_o know_v god_n so_o it_o be_v my_o duty_n to_o believe_v 3.5_o gen._n 15.6_o 2_o chron._n 20.20_o ps_n 9.10_o joh._n 14.1_o heb._n 11.6_o pro._n 3.5_o and_o repose_v my_o trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n my_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n as_o my_o god_n in_o christ_n that_o so_o i_o may_v right_o glorify_v god_n in_o every_o condition_n by_o believe_v and_o depend_v upon_o god_n in_o all_o estate_n for_o thing_n corporal_a spiritual_a and_o eternal_a quest_n 26._o what_o be_v the_o contrary_a sin_n to_o this_o faith_n trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n 27.1_o psal_n 78.21_o 22._o num._n 20_o 12_o 1_o sam._n 27.1_o ans_fw-fr first_o unbelief_n and_o distrust_n of_o god_n or_o his_o goodness_n manifest_v in_o god_n word_n and_o faithful_a promise_n for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o church_n and_o child_n quest_n 27._o what_o be_v a_o second_o sin_n 9_o deut_n 1.29_o etc._n etc._n jer._n 49.16_o psal_n 118.8_o 9_o ans_fw-fr presumption_n against_o god_n threaten_n and_o carnal_a confidence_n in_o man_n riches_n and_o honour_n or_o any_o thing_n but_o on_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o goodness_n and_o truth_n in_o his_o promise_n quest_n 28._o what_o be_v the_o punishment_n and_o misery_n of_o unbeliever_n and_o such_o presumptuous_a person_n ans_fw-fr they_o be_v curse_v in_o this_o life_n 5.31_o jer._n 17.5_o rev._n 21.8_o mar._n 16.16_o act_n 5.31_o and_o to_o be_v separate_v from_o god_n and_o curse_a and_o torment_v for_o ever_o hereafter_o except_o god_n in_o time_n give_v faith_n and_o repentance_n in_o christ_n jesus_n quest_n 29._o what_o be_v a_o three_o particular_a duty_n require_v in_o this_o first_o command_n ans_fw-fr hope_v 1.3_o rom._n 5.1_o etc._n etc._n ps_n 5.6_o 7_o &_o 33.22_o tit._n 1.2_o 1_o pet._n 1.3_o by_o which_o we_o expect_v and_o wait_v for_o those_o blessing_n spiritual_a temporal_a or_o eternal_a which_o god_n have_v promise_v in_o christ_n and_o which_o we_o believe_v god_n will_v in_o his_o due_a time_n give_v according_a to_o his_o promise_n quest_n 30._o what_o be_v the_o contrary_a sin_n ans_fw-fr despair_n 39_o 2_o king_n 6.33_o mat._n 27.4_o 5._o heb._n 10.38_o 39_o and_o impatient_o cast_v off_o hope_n and_o refuse_v to_o wait_v upon_o god_n any_o long_o cast_v away_o confidence_n in_o god_n quest_n 31._o what_o be_v four_o particular_a duty_n require_v in_o this_o first_o command_n ans_fw-fr if_o we_o must_v have_v the_o lord_n jehovah_n for_o our_o god_n as_o god_n command_v then_o as_o i_o must_v know_v and_o acknowledge_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v my_o god_n 6.5_o deu._n 6.5_o and_o believe_v in_o he_o and_o trust_v in_o he_o and_o hope_v and_o depend_v upon_o he_o 1.14_o mat._n 22.27_o &_o 19_o 17._o jam._n 1.17_o 1_o joh._n 1.14_o so_o it_o be_v my_o duty_n to_o love_v he_o with_o all_o my_o heart_n and_o soul_n above_o all_o and_o for_o himself_o as_o the_o chief_a good_a and_o the_o author_n and_o fountain_n of_o good_a unto_o all_o and_o to_o love_v god_n word_n and_o child_n for_o god_n with_o all_o the_o ordinance_n and_o mean_n of_o grace_n quest_n 32._o what_o be_v the_o contrary_a sin_n 1.30_o mat._n 10.37_o joh._n 12.43_o 1_o tim_fw-la 3.2_o ro._n 1.30_o ans_fw-fr love_n of_o any_o thing_n above_o god_n and_o hatred_n of_o god_n his_o word_n ordinance_n and_o child_n or_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v near_o and_o dear_a to_o the_o great_a god_n quest_n 33_o what_o be_v a_o five_o particular_a duty_n command_v 28._o gen._n 31.42_o de._n 6.13_o &_o 13.12_o mat._n 10.28_o 1_o pet._n 1.16_o 17._o gen._n 28._o ans_fw-fr a_o holy_a childlike_a fear_n of_o sin_v against_o so_o great_a and_o good_a a_o god_n with_o a_o holy_a reverence_n of_o his_o majesty_n at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o place_n whatsoever_o quest_n 34._o what_o be_v the_o contrary_a particular_a sin_n forbid_v in_o this_o commandment_n 2.5_o ps_n 30.1_o 2_o ro._n 3_o 18._o luk._n 23.30_o eccl._n 8.12_o 13._o rom._n 2.5_o ans_fw-fr first_o carnal_a security_n or_o want_v of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n or_o of_o offend_v god_n presumption_n to_o sin_n in_o god_n presence_n without_o reverence_n of_o god_n majesty_n and_o a_o hardness_n of_o heart_n or_o sear_a conscience_n without_o fear_n of_o god_n 4.2_o 1_o tim._n 4.2_o second_o servile_a slavish_a fear_n of_o god_n judgement_n 24.25_o dan._n 5.6_o act_n 24.25_o three_o base_a fear_n of_o the_o creature_n without_o consideration_n of_o god_n greatness_n and_o goodness_n over_o all_o 10.28_o 1_o sam._n 15.24_o mat._n 10.28_o quest_n 35._o what_o be_v a_o six_o particular_a duty_n in_o this_o first_o commandment_n ans_fw-fr inward_a spiritual_a 1.29_o deu._n 13.4_o isa_n 1.29_o and_o sonlike_a obedience_n in_o a_o gratitude_n or_o thankful_a acknowledgement_n of_o god_n free_a gift_n of_o grace_n upon_o we_o far_o above_o our_o deserve_n 14.14_o gen._n 32.10_o 1_o cor._n 1●_n 31_o num._n 14.14_o that_o in_o all_o we_o may_v seek_v to_o glorify_v this_o great_a and_o good_a god_n not_o with_o outward_a only_a but_o with_o sincere_a and_o hearty_a obedence_n as_o our_o god_n and_o heavenly_a father_n in_o jesus_n christ_n quest_n 36._o what_o be_v the_o contrary_a sin_n forbid_v ans_fw-fr disobedience_n rebellion_n 1.16_o 1_o sam._n 15_o 22_o 23._o isa_n 1.2_o jer._n 44.17_o hab._n 1.16_o ingratitude_n sacrifice_v to_o our_o own_o net_n or_o to_o any_o creature_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o not_o to_o god_n quest_n 27._o what_o other_o particular_a duty_n be_v require_v or_o sin_n forbid_v in_o this_o first_o commandment_n ans_fw-fr there_o be_v divers_a other_o concern_v our_o inward_a obedience_n which_o may_v be_v find_v in_o several_a place_n of_o scripture_n and_o to_o be_v refer_v hither_o i_o will_v touch_v but_o one_o more_o quek_n 38._o what_o be_v that_o duty_n require_v 22._o phil._n 4.4_o gen_n 17.1_o neh._n 8.10_o hab._n 3.17_o 18._o joh._n 16.21_o 22._o 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12._o what_o sin_n be_v contrary_a to_o these_o duty_n concern_v hear_v or_o believe_v and_o obey_v god_n word_n ans_fw-fr to_o come_v to_o god_n house_n without_o a_o due_a preparation_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o mind_n and_o memory_n before_o we_o come_v 1._o by_o examination_n of_o our_o knowledge_n or_o want_n of_o knowledge_n or_o by_o meditation_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o prophetical_a office_n to_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o may_v learn_v of_o christ_n or_o prayer_n for_o god_n minister_n or_o for_o ourselves_o for_o our_o profit_v in_o the_o ordinance_n 1.4.3_o mic._n 7.16_o mat._n 13.15_o 2_o tim_n 1.4.3_o 2._o to_o be_v present_a without_o serious_a attention_n with_o gaze_v eye_n deaf_a dull_a itch_a prejudicate_a ear_n or_o wander_a heart_n 6.10_o jer._n 6.10_o 3._o to_o hear_v with_o hypocritical_a profane_a or_o uncircumcised_a heart_n o●_n ear_n without_o love_n towards_o god_n word_n 4._o to_o hear_v with_o wilful_a hard_a impenitent_a heart_n 17.11_o act_n 28.27_o 28._o &_o 17.11_o or_o disobedient_a forgetful_a mind_n without_o care_n to_o remember_v or_o confer_v of_o god_n word_n after_o or_o prayer_n to_o god_n for_o a_o blessing_n upon_o it_o to_o ourselves_o or_o those_o who_o have_v hear_v it_o quest_n 13._o what_o danger_n or_o judgement_n be_v such_o evil_a hearer_n subject_a unto_o or_o how_o do_v do_v god_n punish_v such_o wicked_a and_o careless_a hearer_n of_o his_o word_n etc._n prov._n 28.9_o mat._n 13.14_o 15._o 2_o thes_n 2.10_o etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 1.18_o etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr he_o that_o turn_v away_o his_o ear_n from_o hear_v of_o god_n word_n his_o prayer_n be_v abominable_a and_o god_n many_o time_n give_v they_o up_o to_o blindness_n of_o mind_n and_o hardness_n of_o heart_n to_o strong_a delusion_n to_o believe_v lie_n and_o perish_v for_o ever_o quest_n 14._o what_o may_v these_o sin_n and_o danger_n teach_v such_o wicked_a man_n ans_fw-fr to_o come_v in_o betimes_o to_o wait_v on_o christ_n for_o hear_v ear_n 13.16_o 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with_o all_o faithfulness_n long-suffering_a and_o patience_n as_o for_o god_n and_o in_o christ_n stead_n in_o godly_a sincerity_n boldness_n and_o zeal_n for_o god_n glory_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o soul_n and_o this_o with_o divine_a authority_n and_o holy_a wisdom_n and_o in_o demonstration_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o of_o power_n quest_n 17._o what_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o minister_n contrary_a to_o this_o ans_fw-fr to_o preach_v lie_n in_o hypocrisy_n etc._n 1_o tim._n 4.1_o 2._o gal._n 1.8_o 9_o 1_o tim._n 1.3_o 4._o &_o 6.3_o etc._n etc._n or_o any_o doctrine_n contrary_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n or_o gospel_n of_o christ_n or_o unprofitable_a for_o the_o people_n to_o who_o they_o preach_v second_o to_o preach_v the_o word_n of_o god_n corrupt_o etc._n 2_o cor._n 2.17_o jer._n 23.28_o 1_o pet._n 5._o 1_o etc._n etc._n or_o not_o of_o a_o ready_a mind_n but_o for_o filthy_a lucre_n sake_n or_o with_o lording_n over_o god_n heritage_n three_o to_o preach_v the_o word_n flatter_o to_o please_v man_n sow_v pillow_n under_o man_n elbow_n 22.28_o jer._n 23.18_o ezek._n 22.28_o or_o not_o as_o the_o servant_n of_o christ_n four_o not_o to_o preach_v or_o to_o be_v negligent_a minister_n in_o their_o ministerial_a office_n 3._o exo._n 34.2_o 3._o quest_n 18._o what_o it_o the_o penalty_n of_o such_o minister_n who_o preach_v or_o people_n who_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o such_o a_o sinful_a manner_n etc._n mat._n 7.21_o etc._n etc._n luk._n 13.24_o etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr the_o lord_n christ_n will_v not_o know_v or_o own_v they_o to_o be_v any_o of_o he_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n but_o shut_v they_o out_o of_o heaven_n quest_n 19_o what_o shall_v he_o the_o consideration_n of_o this_o work_n in_o these_o man_n mind_n 1.10_o as_o joh._n 5.1_o etc._n etc._n to_o want_v ordinance_n act_n 8.21_o etc._n etc._n 2_o tim._n 2_o 25_o 26._o 1_o thes_n 1.10_o ans_fw-fr it_o shall_v teach_v they_o in_o time_n to_o wait_v on_o christ_n in_o his_o 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god_n name_n 50.23_o mat._n 6.9_o 1_o cor._n 6.20_o mat._n 5.16_o isaia_n 26.9_o 10._o psal_n 14.1_o job_n 1.5_o psalm_n 50.23_o and_o seek_v his_o glory_n in_o a_o holy_a use_n of_o his_o name_n attribute_n word_n worship_n ordinance_n and_o work_n of_o judgement_n or_o mercy_n or_o whatsoever_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o manifest_v himself_o in_o or_o by_o for_o his_o own_o glory_n or_o the_o good_a of_o his_o church_n and_o child_n and_o this_o in_o all_o our_o thought_n word_n and_o conversation_n quest_n 8._o you_o have_v declare_v the_o general_n sin_n forbid_v and_o the_o general_a duty_n require_v now_o what_o i_o pay_v you_o be_v the_o particular_a duty_n command_v and_o sin_n contrary_a to_o these_o forbid_a in_o this_o commandment_n ans_fw-fr there_o be_v many_o but_o i_o will_v observe_v these_o few_o 3.19_o 1_o pet._n 3.14_o 15._o 2_o pet._n 2.8_o ex._n 32.19_o num._n 25.9_o psal_n 69.9_o 1_o king_n 19_o 10._o john_n 2.14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o revel_v 3.19_o and_o the_o 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10._o what_o be_v a_o second_o particular_a duty_n require_v to_o set_v forth_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o honour_v his_o sacred_a name_n and_o what_o light_n from_o christ_n for_o this_o duty_n ans_fw-fr to_o glorify_v god_n in_o his_o glorious_a work_n of_o creation_n and_o providence_n 2_o psal_n 19.1_o 2_o observe_v and_o speak_v of_o god_n wisdom_n power_n goodness_n justice_n and_o mercy_n or_o any_o other_o his_o attribute_n give_v god_n the_o glory_n of_o all_o both_o in_o consideration_n of_o his_o creation_n and_o government_n of_o the_o world_n 33.34_o romans_z 33.34_o and_o his_o work_n of_o justice_n or_o mercy_n to_o the_o wicked_a or_o to_o his_o own_o child_n quest_n 11._o what_o be_v the_o contrary_a sin_n to_o this_o honour_v of_o god_n name_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o work_n etc._n ●sal_n 104_o isaiah_n 26.9_o 10._o psal_n 147.1_o 2._o &_o 26_o etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr to_o neglect_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n or_o to_o dishonour_v his_o name_n in_o the_o observation_n or_o disregard_n of_o god_n wisdom_n power_n justice_n or_o mercy_n hold_v forth_o in_o his_o great_a work_n of_o creation_n or_o providence_n judgement_n or_o mercy_n ordinary_a or_o extraordinary_a ungodly_a man_n or_o to_o the_o saint_n of_o the_o most_o high_a not_o learn_v righteousness_n or_o dishonour_v god_n name_v in_o any_o of_o these_o quest_n 12._o what_o be_v a_o three_o particular_a duty_n require_v for_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n name_n and_o what_o light_n from_o christ_n for_o direction_n in_o this_o particular_a ans_fw-fr to_o glorify_v god_n name_n in_o the_o sacred_a use_n of_o god_n word_n 31._o 1_o cor._n 10_o 31._o sacrament_n prayer_n or_o any_o of_o his_o ordinance_n and_o in_o our_o profession_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o service_n of_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n of_o grace_n serve_v the_o lord_n in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n 2.30_o 1_o sam_n 2.30_o and_o exalt_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n name_n in_o every_o particular_a profit_v and_o grow_v in_o grace_n in_o the_o use_n of_o they_o by_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n quest_n 13._o what_o be_v the_o contrary_a sin_n to_o this_o particular_a duty_n answ_n to_o dishonour_v god_n name_n in_o the_o profane_a and_o sinful_a manner_n of_o hear_v god_n word_n 44.32.33_o ezek._n 44.32.33_o partake_v of_o his_o sacrament_n prayer_n or_o any_o other_o of_o god_n ordinance_n worship_n or_o service_n 13.26.21_o 1_o cor._n 11.17.29_o 30._o nehe._n 9.5_o act●_n 9.15_o number_n 6.24_o 15._o heb._n 13.26.21_o public_a or_o private_a or_o our_o formal_a profession_n or_o use_n of_o they_o without_o any_o preparation_n for_o to_o meet_v christ_n in_o the_o spiritual_a participation_n of_o they_o or_o heavenly_a profit_n by_o they_o to_o god_n glory_n and_o good_a of_o ourselves_o and_o other_o or_o for_o our_o own_o by_o end_n not_o god_n glory_n quest_n 14._o what_o be_v a_o four_o particular_a duty_n require_v for_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n holy_a name_n ans_fw-fr to_o bless_v and_o magnify_v the_o most_o holy_a name_n of_o god_n upon_o all_o special_a occasion_n in_o himself_o his_o name_n attribute_n word_n ordinance_n or_o work_n 3.11_o ezra_n 3.11_o whensoever_o we_o be_v call_v to_o defend_v and_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o his_o truth_n power_n and_o glory_n before_o all_o the_o world_n and_o to_o bless_v in_o his_o name_n upon_o what_o cause_n so_o ever_o the_o lord_n mind_v we_o to_o that_o duty_n quest_n 15._o what_o sin_n be_v contrary_a to_o this_o duty_n of_o glorify_v the_o holy_a name_n of_o the_o holy_a bless_a god_n ans_fw-fr first_o to_o neglect_v the_o honour_n of_o god_n name_n 9.5_o nehemias_n 9.5_o or_o not_o give_v the_o praise_n due_a to_o his_o name_n which_o be_v far_o above_o and_o beyond_o all_o thanksgiving_n and_o
the_o strange_a that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n that_o be_v thou_o and_o all_o that_o be_v in_o thy_o power_n without_o exception_n quest_n 39_o but_o wherefore_o do_v the_o lord_n give_v this_o special_a command_n and_o direction_n to_o his_o people_n not_o only_o for_o themselves_o but_o for_o all_o under_o their_o command_n ans_fw-fr that_o god_n child_n be_v careful_a and_o dutiful_a themselves_o and_o diligent_o perform_v their_o duty_n to_o all_o that_o be_v under_o their_o charge_n they_o may_v not_o be_v partaker_n of_o other_o man_n sin_n quest_n 40._o but_o how_o may_v one_o man_n be_v guilty_a of_o another_o man_n sin_n what_o light_n have_v you_o from_o christ_n to_o reveile_v this_o ans_fw-fr one_o may_v be_v guilty_a of_o another_o man_n sin_n divers_a way_n first_o when_o a_o superior_a command_v a_o inferior_a to_o commit_v a_o sin_n and_o the_o sin_n be_v commit_v of_o this_o the_o superior_a be_v guilty_a as_o saul_n be_v of_o kill_v the_o lord_n priest_n 11.15_o 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lord_n day_n they_o be_v guilty_a of_o their_o child_n sin_n and_o servant_n sin_n quest_n 42._o what_o be_v a_o three_o manner_n how_o one_o man_n may_v be_v guilty_a of_o another_o man_n sin_n have_v you_o any_o light_n from_o christ_n for_o this_o ans_fw-fr wen_n one_o man_n give_v another_o wicked_a council_n to_o commit_v sin_n as_o when_o ahitophet_n counsel_v absolom_n to_o commit_v wickedness_n with_o his_o father_n concubine_n 21._o 2_o sam._n 16_o 21._o or_o herodias_n counsel_v her_o daughter_n to_o ask_v the_o head_n of_o john_n baptist_n 6.24_o mark_n 6.24_o or_o when_o a_o master_n or_o father_n advise_v or_o counsel_v his_o son_n or_o servant_n or_o any_o under_o his_o charge_n to_o profane_v the_o sabbath_n quest_n 43._o what_o be_v a_o four_o manner_n ans_fw-fr when_o minister_n or_o people_n man_n or_o woman_n do_v consent_n to_o sin_n in_o other_o 3.18_o act_n 8.1_o eze._n 3.18_o or_o not_o reprove_v sin_n as_o saul_n before_o his_o conversion_n consent_v to_o the_o death_n of_o bless_a stephen_n the_o martyr_n of_o christ_n and_o for_o prophet_n not_o to_o warn_v the_o wicked_a 19.17_o levit._fw-la 19.17_o so_o when_o parent_n or_o master_n consent_n to_o their_o child_n and_o servant_n profanation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n when_o as_o they_o shall_v not_o suffer_v sin_n to_o lie_v upon_o they_o but_o reprove_v they_o rather_o so_o when_o unworthy_a receiver_n be_v suffer_v without_o any_o admonition_n or_o reproof_n quest_n 44._o what_o be_v a_o five_o manner_n of_o be_v guilty_a ans_fw-fr when_o one_o man_n or_o woman_n provoke_v and_o stir_v up_o another_o to_o sin_n 25._o 1_o king_n 21_o 25._o as_o jezabell_n provoke_v ahab_n to_o commit_v wickedness_n and_o job_n wife_n her_o husband_n to_o curse_v god_n and_o die_v 2.9_o job_n 2.9_o and_o so_o when_o parent_n or_o master_n provoke_v and_o stir_v up_o their_o child_n or_o servant_n by_o labour_n or_o pastime_n to_o profane_v the_o sabbath_n quest_n 45._o what_o be_v a_o sixth_o manner_n of_o 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day_n and_o sanctification_n of_o the_o rest_n what_o use_v therefore_o my_o the_o knowledge_v of_o this_o truth_n be_v of_o unto_o the_o son_n of_o man_n ans_fw-fr first_o concern_v wicked_a man_n out_o of_o christ_n the_o many_o duty_n command_v 22._o jer._n 17.27_o g●lat_n 3.24_o act_n 8.21_o 22._o and_o sin_n forbid_v may_v cause_v they_o to_o tremble_v for_o fear_n of_o the_o curse_n and_o wrath_n of_o god_n due_a to_o they_o for_o their_o profanation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o so_o be_v a_o schoolmaster_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o christ_n to_o see_v if_o they_o may_v find_v pardon_v and_o escape_v the_o curse_n and_o damnation_n 10_o act_n 13.38_o 39_o 1_o thess_n 10_o second_o concern_v saint_n in_o christ_n the_o meditation_n of_o these_o thing_n may_v likewise_o mind_v they_o of_o christ_n first_o christ_n as_o a_o justifyer_n without_o who_o righteousness_n and_o merit_n they_o can_v not_o be_v save_v 1.30_o 1_o cor._n 1.30_o and_o in_o who_o salvation_n be_v their_o 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16.1.2_o mat._n 18.20_o ex._n 25.21_o 22._o isai_n 66.11_o john_n 15.4_o 5_o 6._o heb._n 4.9_o revel_v 14.13_o and_o suck_v the_o breast_n of_o consolation_n in_o all_o his_o gracious_a promise_n so_o receive_v the_o sweet_a juice_n and_o sap_n of_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n to_o nourish_v we_o in_o this_o time_n of_o trouble_n to_o that_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n that_o eternal_a sabbath_n of_o rest_n and_o peace_n for_o ever_o quest_n 48._o what_o be_v the_o principal_a motive_n or_o move_a cause_n to_o stir_v up_o and_o draw_v the_o heart_n of_o a_o child_n of_o god_n and_o your_o soul_n in_o particular_a to_o desire_v and_o labour_n in_o all_o sincerity_n and_o faithfulness_n to_o glorify_v god_n in_o a_o full_a obedience_n to_o every_o duty_n command_v and_o in_o a_o full_a avoid_n of_o every_o sin_n forbid_v in_o these_o four_o commandemmt_n or_o first_o table_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n ans_fw-fr the_o free_a love_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n to_o my_o soul_n 3.16_o john_n 3.16_o in_o the_o free_a gift_n of_o his_o only_o beget_v son_n and_o the_o free_a love_n of_o god_n the_o son_n 10.15_o john_n 10.15_o the_o lord_n christ_n himself_o in_o give_v himself_o and_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o i_o 15._o 1_o cor._n 5.14_o 15._o to_o reconcile_v i_o to_o god_n and_o to_o procure_v for_o i_o grace_n and_o glory_n this_o do_v constrain_v i_o with_o a_o kind_n of_o holy_a and_o sweet_a violence_n or_o rather_o powerful_a attractive_a or_o loadstone_n of_o love_n to_o love_v my_o god_n again_o and_o to_o declare_v my_o love_n in_o a_o love_a 119.6_o isai_n 16.9_o psal_n 119.6_o ready_a willing_a faithful_a and_o cheerful_a obedience_n yea_o sincere_a desire_n and_o endeavour_v to_o fulfil_v every_o one_o of_o the_o
all_o in_o the_o lord_n for_o god_n glory_n quest_n what_o be_v the_o sin_n contrary_a unto_o this_o love_n ans_fw-fr first_o not_o to_o love_v our_o neighbour_n or_o not_o to_o declare_v our_o love_n unto_o our_o neighbour_n 3.3_o 1_o cor._n 13.1_o james_n 2.15_o 16._o 1_o john_n 3.3_o when_o he_o needs_o and_o we_o may_v do_v it_o second_o to_o hate_v our_o neighbour_n much_o more_o to_o hate_v our_o friend_n brethren_n sister_n husband_n wife_n child_n parent_n and_o especial_o and_o that_o be_v god_n child_n or_o of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n three_o to_o love_v husband_n wife_n parent_n child_n friend_n or_o any_o creature_n above_o god_n and_o jesus_n christ_n who_o he_o he_o have_v send_v or_o against_o god_n or_o god_n glory_n and_o reveal_v will_n especial_o to_o love_v they_o that_o hate_v lord_n four_o 19.2_o 1_o sam._n 2.30_o 2_o chron._n 19.2_o any_o inordinate_a or_o hypocritical_a love_n love_v in_o show_n and_o not_o indeed_o disemble_v love_n all_o this_o be_v sin_n especial_o to_o love_v they_o that_o hate_v the_o lord_n 20.9.10_o 2_o sam._n 20.9.10_o or_o any_o inordinate_a or_o hypocritical_a love_n love_v in_o show_n not_o in_o deed_n dissemble_v love_n quest_n 11._o may_v a_o child_n of_o god_n hate_v any_o man_n ans_fw-fr as_o he_o may_v hate_v himself_o that_o be_v his_o own_o corrupt_a sinful_a condition_n against_o or_o contrary_n to_o god_n holy_a nature_n and_o at_o enmity_n with_o god_n 22._o psal_n 139.20_o 21_o 22._o so_o he_o may_v hate_v they_o that_o hate_n god_n as_o they_o be_v enemy_n to_o god_n and_o hater_n of_o god_n and_o his_o saint_n and_o servant_n but_o yet_o with_o humility_n love_n and_o piety_n desire_v and_o endeavour_v their_o conversion_n if_o it_o be_v god_n will_v and_o so_o to_o love_v they_o and_o seek_v their_o good_a quest_n 12._o what_o be_v the_o special_a grace_n in_o which_o this_o christian_n love_n and_o charity_n be_v to_o be_v exercise_v towards_o our_o neighbour_n ans_fw-fr there_o be_v 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man_n every_o one_o walk_v as_o christian_n and_o as_o know_v how_o to_o possess_v his_o vessel_n in_o holiness_n and_o honour_n and_o wait_v on_o christ_n in_o use_n of_o all_o good_a mean_n to_o prevent_v sin_n in_o this_o as_o in_o other_o temptation_n the_o husband_n rest_v satisfy_v with_o the_o love_n of_o his_o own_o wife_n 5.18.19_o prov._n 5.18.19_o and_o the_o wife_n of_o her_o own_o husband_n delight_v in_o each_o other_o love_v constant_o in_o the_o lord_n quest_n 4._o now_o you_o have_v show_v the_o duty_n declare_v what_o be_v the_o sin_n contrary_a to_o this_o due_o both_o in_o the_o single_a and_o in_o the_o marry_a estate_n and_o first_o in_o the_o single_a estate_n ans_fw-fr all_o unchaste_a corrupt_a lust_n of_o the_o heart_n 16._o gen._n 6.2_o 1_o john_n 2.16_o 1_o pet._n 2.11_o jam._n 1.14.15_o gens_n 38.18_o gen._n 39.9_o 2_o sam._n 11.2_o 3_o 4._o jer._n 5.7_o prov._n 7.22_o etc._n etc._n isai_n 5.11_o 12._o 1_o cor._n 7.9_o levit._fw-la 20._o ●0_n malac._n 2.14_o 15_o 16._o or_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o all_o self_n pollution_n by_o speculative_a wantonness_n or_o wicked_a imagination_n defile_v the_o soul_n and_o all_o fornication_n or_o adultery_n in_o act_n or_o any_o mean_n or_o occasion_n thereunto_o in_o heart_n word_n or_o deed_n active_a or_o passive_a provoke_a god_n to_o anger_n and_o all_o keep_a company_n with_o harlot_n or_o mispending_a time_n in_o idleness_n drunkenness_n or_o any_o manner_n of_o sin_n whatsoever_o quest_n 5._o what_o be_v the_o sin_n in_o the_o marry_a estate_n answ_n beside_o that_o all_o those_o sin_n note_v in_o the_o single_a estate_n be_v sin_n likewise_o in_o the_o marry_a all_o breach_n of_o wedlock_n or_o conjugal_a fidelity_n and_o promise_n make_v between_o man_n and_o wife_n either_o in_o thought_n 21.8_o leu._n 18.18_o mat._n 19.9_o heb._n 13.4_o 1_o cor_fw-la 5.1_o mark_v 6.17_o 18._o 1_o cor._n 7.2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o 1_o cor._n 6.9_o 10._o levit._fw-la 18.19_o 20._o levit._fw-la 20.18_o ezek._n 18.6_o ezek._n 16.49_o rom._n 13.13_o 14._o eph._n 5.5_o 6._o levit._fw-la 19.29_o deut._n 23.17_o 18._o gens_n 34.25.31_o heb._n 13.4_o reve._n 21.8_o word_n or_o deed_n and_o all_o polygamy_n and_o also_o all_o unlawful_a divorce_n or_o separation_n all_o whoredom_n adultery_n incest_n or_o any_o such_o wickedness_n whatsoever_o all_o denial_n of_o due_a benevolence_n which_o may_v occasion_v breach_n or_o decay_v of_o love_n or_o sin_n otherwise_o all_o effeminateness_n and_o immodest_a immoderate_a or_o unseasonable_a use_n of_o the_o marriagebed_n in_o time_n prohibit_v by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n of_o god_n or_o of_o lawful_a consent_n between_o themselves_o all_o pamper_n of_o the_o flesh_n or_o surfeit_n and_o drunkenness_n to_o nourish_v unlawful_a lust_n and_o all_o force_n and_o rashness_n all_o impudent_a behaviour_n or_o prostitution_n of_o
assistance_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n and_o this_o right_o 8.26_o rom._n 8.26_o in_o a_o right_a manner_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o a_o right_a end_n otherwise_o our_o prayer_n be_v not_o right_a nor_o acceptable_a before_o god_n nor_o can_v we_o expect_v to_o be_v hear_v at_o god_n hand_n when_o we_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o prayer_n quest_n 21._o i_o see_v then_o that_o a_o bare_a form_n of_o prayer_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o rest_v in_o but_o i_o must_v have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n enable_v of_o i_o to_o pray_v with_o the_o spirit_n or_o inner_a man_n as_o well_o as_o with_o the_o mouth_n and_o my_o soul_n must_v be_v dispose_v in_o a_o right_a manner_n in_o prayer_n and_o enable_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n but_o what_o grace_n be_v requisite_a in_o this_o duty_n ans_fw-fr i'faith_o repentance_n humility_n devotion_n 504._o see_v classis_fw-la 30._o 2_o sect._n in_o 2_o commandment_n pag._n 502._o 503_o 504._o zeal_n fervency_n perseverance_n and_o such_o like_a grace_n and_o all_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n else_o all_o be_v nothing_o and_o therefore_o he_o or_o she_o pray_v best_a who_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n and_o can_v pour_v out_o his_o or_o her_o heart_n and_o soul_n to_o god_n in_o prayer_n as_o jacob_n and_o hannab_n and_o other_o saint_n of_o god_n have_v do_v and_o have_v be_v hear_v in_o their_o prayer_n with_o a_o gracious_a return_n 1_o cor._n 14.15_o james_n 1.6_o isa_n 1.15_o 16._o acts._n 10.2_o hosea_n 12.4_o james_n 5.16_o psal_n 51.17_o jere._n 50.4_o 5._o 1_o thess_n 5.17_o john_n 16.23_o quest_n 22._o but_o how_o shall_v a_o man_n get_v the_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n and_o ability_n to_o pour_v out_o his_o soul_n to_o god_n ans_fw-fr i_o answer_v you_o must_v not_o rest_v in_o your_o prayer_n nor_o in_o any_o duty_n you_o perform_v to_o god_n as_o if_o that_o do_v satisfy_v the_o lord_n for_o your_o sin_n or_o meritorious_o procure_v your_o peace_n with_o god_n but_o you_o must_v rest_v 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what_o glorious_a majesty_n ought_v thou_o to_o direct_v thy_o prayer_n at_o morning_n or_o evening_n or_o noon_n day_n or_o whensoever_o in_o public_a or_o private_a or_o secret_a thou_o desire_v to_o gain_v a_o blessing_n from_o the_o high_a heaven_n psal_n 55.17_o quest_n 26._o what_o shall_v i_o answer_v to_o this_o demand_n ans_fw-fr let_v thy_o soul_n answer_v and_o it_o will_v tell_v thou_o it_o be_v to_o the_o most_o high_a god_n the_o possessor_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o searcher_n of_o all_o heart_n and_o the_o hearer_n of_o prayer_n present_v to_o he_o in_o the_o name_n and_o by_o the_o mediation_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n ps_n 38.13_o psal_n 65.2_o psal_n 77.1_o john_n 16.23_o quest_n 27._o what_o direction_n ans_fw-fr endeavour_v in_o all_o fear_n and_o humility_n to_o begin_v thy_o prayer_n with_o the_o best_a expression_n of_o the_o most_o glorious_a name_n nature_n person_n property_n of_o this_o great_a and_o glorious_a lord_n god_n with_o the_o 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god_n to_o who_o thou_o desire_v to_o lift_v up_o thyself_o in_o prayer_n that_o thou_o may_v acknowledge_v thy_o offence_n and_o seek_v for_o further_a assurance_n of_o pardon_n before_o thou_o beg_v any_o other_o favour_n at_o the_o lord_n hand_n as_o 2_o chron._n 6.36_o quest_n 29._o what_o direction_n here_o ans_fw-fr let_v thy_o soul_n first_o look_n into_o the_o glass_n of_o thy_o own_o conscience_n 20._o rom._n 2.14_o 15._o act_n 24.16_o rom._n 3.20_o john_n 3.19_o 20.36_o 1_o john_n 3.23_o rom._n 7.18_o 19_o 20._o and_o second_o into_o the_o glass_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n both_o the_o command_a and_o promise_a part_n both_o law_n and_o gospel_n and_o find_v out_o thy_o sin_n and_o accuse_v and_o condemn_v thyself_o for_o thy_o ingratitude_n for_o so_o many_o former_a mercy_n yea_o confess_v and_o labour_v to_o be_v humble_a for_o thy_o fall_n in_o adam_n for_o thy_o original_n and_o actual_a transgression_n in_o state_n of_o nature_n but_o especial_o thy_o unthankfulness_n in_o day_n of_o grace_n 4.30_o ephes_n 4.30_o either_o in_o thought_n word_n or_o deed_n whereby_o thou_o have_v grieve_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n by_o who_o thou_o be_v seal_v to_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n and_o this_o in_o as_o good_a word_n as_o god_n make_v thou_o able_a 1.17_o as_o hannah_n 1_o sam._n 1.17_o and_o with_o the_o exercise_n of_o all_o those_o grace_n the_o lord_n have_v give_v thou_o to_o this_o end_n thou_o have_v here_o a_o large_a field_n to_o pour_v out_o thy_o soul_n to_o god_n in_o if_o thou_o can_v find_v out_o thy_o manifold_a sin_n against_o god_n or_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o which_o thou_o desire_v to_o confess_v and_o bewail_v before_o god_n thy_o lord_n as_o daniel_n and_o other_o saint_n have_v do_v daniel_n 9.7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o quest_n 30._o what_o be_v the_o three_o question_n ans_fw-fr three_o ask_v thy_o soul_n a_o three_o question_n to_o this_o or_o the_o like_a effect_n oh_o my_o soul_n what_o do_v thou_o want_v or_o 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34.6_o quest_n 5._o you_o have_v give_v a_o good_a direction_n how_o to_o seek_v to_o christ_n in_o time_n of_o temptation_n but_o what_o shall_v she_o do_v in_o her_o doubt_n concern_v her_o election_n that_o she_o may_v be_v sure_a that_o she_o be_v one_o of_o god_n elect_n and_o choose_a one_o and_o have_v life_n of_o grace_n in_o her_o soul_n as_o call_v of_o god_n in_o christ_n to_o glory_n ans_fw-fr i_o answer_v as_o she_o that_o will_v find_v the_o sea_n must_v take_v the_o river_n by_o the_o hand_n and_o follow_v that_o so_o she_o that_o will_v find_v out_o election_n must_v get_v the_o golden_a chain_n of_o predestination_n and_o lie_v hold_v on_o those_o link_n first_o which_o be_v near_a unto_o she_o she_o must_v by_o the_o power_n and_o direction_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o word_n and_o by_o his_o spirit_n first_o find_v our_o the_o effect_n and_o fruit_n of_o election_n before_o she_o can_v find_v election_n itself_o first_o find_v out_o the_o consequent_n of_o election_n 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to_o love_n christ_n with_o her_o soul_n 3._o 14.8_o ezek._n 36.3_o hos_fw-la 14.8_o and_o whether_o he_o have_v make_v her_o willing_a and_o desirous_a to_o loathe_v and_o dislike_v sin_n and_o to_o forsake_v her_o natural_a and_o sinful_a communion_n with_o sin_n the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n 4._o whether_o she_o be_v willing_a to_o take_v the_o lord_n christ_n for_o her_o lord_n and_o father_n 18._o 2_o cor._n 6.17_o 18._o and_o heavenly_a husband_n and_o then_o no_o doubt_n she_o be_v one_o of_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n the_o lord_n be_v her_o father_n and_o she_o be_v his_o daughter_n who_o be_v the_o lord_n almighty_n quest_n 6._o but_o what_o if_o she_o doubt_v still_o ans_fw-fr give_v she_o this_o one_o rule_n that_o she_o seek_v with_o a_o impartial_a eye_n first_o as_o not_o to_o flatter_v herself_o that_o she_o have_v grace_n when_o she_o have_v none_o so_o 8._o 2_o cor._n 13.5_o 1_o cor._n 10.11_o etc._n etc._n 2_o tim._n 1.12_o &_o 4.7_o 8._o second_o on_o the_o other_o side_n not_o to_o deny_v that_o grace_n which_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o freegrace_n and_o love_n in_o christ_n have_v bestow_v upon_o her_o soul_n as_o any_o measure_n or_o true_a knowledge_n of_o true_a faith_n of_o true_a repentance_n of_o true_a love_n of_o true_a hunger_n after_o the_o word_n desire_v of_o assurance_n of_o the_o like_a grace_n thus_o may_v she_o in_o god_n due_a time_n find_v herself_o a_o dear_a elect_a daughter_n in_o christ_n and_o so_o in_o christ_n a_o heir_n and_o fellow-heir_n of_o eternal_a glory_n and_o in_o the_o end_n assurance_n may_v come_v quest_n 7._o this_o may_v be_v a_o mean_n by_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n to_o stay_v her_o soul_n from_o despair_n in_o that_o temptation_n but_o what_o do_v you_o say_v to_o her_o decay_n in_o grace_n what_o light_n have_v you_o from_o christ_n to_o reveal_v any_o comfort_n to_o her_o soul_n in_o this_o respect_n ans_fw-fr i_o say_v the_o apostle_n give_v a_o caveat_n to_o his_o christian_a 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