i_o love_v more_o or_o less_o god_n or_o the_o thing_n god_n forbid_v i_o to_o love_v let_v he_o know_v that_o what_o a_o man_n love_v least_o in_o a_o case_n of_o necessity_n be_v that_o which_o he_o be_v most_o willing_a to_o loose_v and_o that_o which_o he_o love_v be_v that_o which_o he_o keep_v and_o preserve_v as_o it_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o merchant_n to_o do_v if_o when_o they_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o drown_v they_o willing_o cast_v their_o merchandise_n into_o the_o sea_n to_o save_v their_o life_n they_o love_v their_o life_n better_a than_o their_o merchandise_n so_o think_v thou_o with_o thyself_o that_o if_o upon_o any_o occasion_n thou_o have_v rather_o loose_v thy_o temporal_a thing_n or_o receive_v any_o loss_n or_o hindrance_n in_o they_o as_o in_o thy_o money_n thy_o house_n thy_o cattle_n thy_o wife_n thy_o child_n yea_o thy_o own_o body_n then_o commit_v any_o sin_n by_o which_o thou_o must_v loose_v god_n then_o doubtless_o thou_o love_v god_n more_o than_o all_o thing_n above_o mention_v but_o contrary_o if_o thou_o have_v rather_o sin_v then_o loose_a these_o temporal_a thing_n then_o certain_o thou_o do_v adore_v and_o serve_v these_o thing_n more_o than_o god_n and_o thou_o be_v a_o idolater_n and_o this_o do_v our_o saviour_n affirm_v in_o the_o gospel_n 4._o the_o rest_n touch_v this_o commandment_n be_v before_o in_o the_o 1._o book_n of_o the_o history_n of_o the_o waldende_n chap._n 4._o say_v if_o any_o man_n come_v unto_o i_o and_o hate_v not_o his_o father_n and_o his_o mother_n his_o wife_n and_o child_n his_o brother_n and_o sister_n yea_o and_o his_o own_o soul_n he_o can_v be_v my_o disciple_n all_o such_o offend_v against_o this_o commandment_n etc._n etc._n a_o exposition_n of_o the_o 2._o commandment_n tu_fw-la ne_fw-la te_fw-la fer_fw-fr as_o image_n taillee_fw-mi etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v not_o make_v to_o thyself_o any_o grave_a image_n etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v make_v thou_o no_o image_n cut_v out_o of_o 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the_o life_n of_o saint_n it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o the_o virgin_n mary_n be_v a_o example_n of_o humility_n poverty_n and_o chastity_n and_o they_o adorn_v her_o image_n rather_o with_o vestment_n of_o pride_n than_o humility_n so_o that_o the_o lay-people_n do_v not_o read_v in_o their_o habit_n humility_n but_o pride_n and_o avarice_n if_o they_o conform_v themselves_o to_o the_o say_a book_n corrupt_v and_o ill_o write_v for_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o people_n in_o these_o day_n be_v covetous_a proud_a and_o luxurious_a and_o therefore_o they_o cause_v their_o image_n to_o be_v picture_v like_o themselves_o and_o therefore_o say_v david_n thou_o think_v foolish_o that_o i_o be_o like_a unto_o thou_o object_n but_o there_o be_v other_o that_o say_v we_o worship_v the_o visible_a image_n in_o honour_n of_o the_o invisible_a god_n answer_n this_o be_v false_a for_o if_o we_o will_v true_o honour_v the_o image_n of_o god_n by_o do_v good_a unto_o man_n we_o serve_v and_o honour_v the_o image_n of_o god_n for_o the_o image_n of_o god_n be_v in_o every_o man_n but_o the_o resemblance_n or_o likeness_n of_o god_n be_v not_o in_o all_o but_o only_o in_o those_o where_o the_o thought_n be_v pure_a and_o the_o soul_n humble_a but_o if_o we_o will_v true_o honour_v god_n we_o give_v place_n unto_o the_o truth_n that_o be_v to_o say_v we_o do_v good_a unto_o man_n that_o be_v make_v after_o the_o image_n of_o god_n we_o do_v honour_n unto_o god_n when_o we_o give_v meat_n to_o those_o that_o hunger_n drink_v to_o those_o that_o thirst_n &_o clothe_v to_o those_o that_o be_v naked_a and_o therefore_o what_o honour_n do_v we_o give_v unto_o god_n when_o we_o serve_v he_o in_o a_o stock_n or_o a_o stone_n when_o we_o adore_v idle_a figure_n without_o soul_n as_o if_o there_o be_v some_o divinity_n in_o they_o and_o contemn_v man_n who_o be_v the_o true_a image_n of_o god_n saint_n chrysostome_n upon_o matthew_n say_v that_o the_o image_n of_o god_n can_v be_v paint_v or_o picture_v in_o gold_n but_o figure_v in_o man_n the_o money_n of_o caesar_n be_v gold_n but_o the_o money_n of_o god_n be_v man_n and_o therefore_o if_o the_o jew_n be_v command_v under_o the_o law_n that_o they_o shall_v destroy_v all_o the_o figure_n and_o image_n and_o addict_v themselves_o to_o one_o only_a god_n as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o first_o book_n of_o the_o king_n but_o samuel_n say_v to_o all_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n if_o you_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n with_o all_o your_o heart_n and_o remove_v from_o you_o all_o your_o strange_a god_n and_o keep_v your_o heart_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o serve_v he_o only_o he_o will_v deliver_v you_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o philistine_n much_o less_o than_o ought_v christian_n to_o depend_v upon_o such_o sign_n and_o image_n which_o the_o jew_n do_v not_o but_o they_o ought_v rather_o to_o lift_v up_o their_o affection_n unto_o christ_n who_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n a_o exposition_n of_o the_o 3._o commandment_n tu_fw-la ne_fw-la prendras_fw-la point_fw-fr le_fw-fr nom_fw-fr du_fw-fr seigneur_fw-fr ton_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr en_fw-fr vain_a etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a etc._n etc._n in_o this_o commandment_n we_o be_v forbid_v to_o swear_v false_o vain_o and_o by_o custom_n as_o it_o be_v write_v levit._n 19_o the_o man_n that_o be_v accustom_v to_o swear_v shall_v be_v fill_v with_o iniquity_n and_o the_o plague_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o his_o house_n a_o oath_n confess_v god_n to_o know_v the_o truth_n and_o it_o be_v to_o confirm_v a_o thing_n doubtful_a for_o a_o oath_n be_v a_o act_n of_o god_n service_n and_o therefore_o they_o that_o swear_v by_o the_o element_n do_v sin_n this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o christ_n jesus_n forbid_v we_o to_o swear_v by_o any_o thing_n neither_o by_o the_o heaven_n nor_o by_o the_o earth_n or_o any_o thing_n else_o but_o that_o our_o speech_n be_v yea_o yea_o and_o no_o no_o and_o whatsoever_o be_v otherwise_o be_v sin_n and_o saint_n james_n in_o the_o five_o chapter_n of_o his_o epistle_n say_v above_o all_o thing_n my_o brethren_n swear_v not_o neither_o by_o heaven_n neither_o by_o the_o earth_n neither_o by_o any_o other_o oath_n lest_o you_o fall_v into_o condemnation_n a_o exposition_n of_o the_o 4._o commandment_n sowienne_n toy_n du_fw-fr iour_fw-fr du_fw-fr repos_fw-la etc._n etc._n remember_v thou_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n day_n etc._n etc._n they_o that_o will_v keep_v and_o observe_v the_o sabbath_n of_o christian_n that_o be_v to_o say_v sanctify_v the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n must_v be_v careful_a of_o four_o thing_n the_o first_o be_v
to_o cease_v from_o all_o earthly_a and_o worldly_a labour_n the_o second_o not_o to_o sin_n the_o three_o not_o to_o be_v idle_a in_o regard_n of_o good_a work_n the_o four_o to_o do_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v for_o the_o good_a and_o benefit_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o first_o it_o be_v say_v in_o six_o day_n shall_v thou_o labour_v and_o do_v all_o that_o thou_o have_v to_o do_v but_o the_o seven_o be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o it_o thou_o shall_v do_v no_o manner_n of_o work_n and_o in_o exodus_fw-la it_o be_v say_v keep_v my_o sabbath_n for_o it_o be_v holy_a he_o that_o pollute_v it_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n and_o in_o the_o book_n of_o number_n we_o read_v that_o one_o of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v see_v to_o gather_v stick_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n he_o be_v bring_v unto_o moses_n who_o not_o know_v what_o course_n to_o take_v therein_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n this_o man_n shall_v die_v the_o death_n all_o the_o people_n shall_v stone_n he_o with_o stone_n and_o he_o shall_v die_v god_n will_v that_o his_o sabbath_n shall_v be_v keep_v with_o such_o reverence_n that_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n dare_v not_o to_o gather_v manna_n therein_o when_o it_o be_v give_v they_o from_o heaven_n the_o second_o thing_n which_o we_o be_v to_o observe_v be_v to_o preserve_v ourselves_o from_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o exodus_fw-la remember_v to_o sanctify_v the_o day_n of_o rest_n that_o be_v to_o observe_v it_o by_o keep_v thyself_o careful_o from_o sin_n and_o therefore_o say_v saint_n augustine_n it_o be_v better_a to_o labour_n and_o to_o dig_v the_o earth_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n then_o to_o be_v drink_v or_o to_o commit_v any_o other_o sin_n for_o sin_n be_v a_o servile_a work_n by_o which_o a_o man_n serve_v the_o devil_n again_o he_o say_v that_o it_o be_v better_a to_o labour_v with_o profit_n then_o to_o range_v and_o roam_v abroad_o idle_o for_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o ordain_v to_o the_o end_n that_o a_o man_n shall_v cease_v from_o worldly_a good_a work_n and_o give_v himself_o unto_o sin_n but_o to_o the_o end_n he_o shall_v addict_v himself_o to_o spiritual_a labour_n which_o be_v better_a than_o the_o worldly_a and_o that_o he_o repent_v himself_o of_o those_o sin_n he_o have_v commit_v the_o whole_a sabbath_n throughout_o for_o idleness_n be_v the_o schoolmaster_n of_o all_o evil_a seneca_n say_v it_o be_v a_o sepulchre_n of_o a_o live_a man_n the_o four_o thing_n be_v to_o do_v that_o which_o may_v be_v good_a and_o profitable_a to_o the_o soul_n as_o to_o think_v on_o god_n devout_o to_o pray_v unto_o he_o diligent_o to_o hear_v his_o word_n and_o commandment_n to_o give_v thanks_n unto_o god_n for_o all_o his_o benefit_n to_o instruct_v the_o ignorant_a to_o correct_v the_o erroneous_a and_o to_o preserve_v ourselves_o from_o all_o sin_n to_o the_o end_n that_o say_v of_o esay_n may_v be_v accomplish_v repent_v you_o of_o your_o sin_n and_o learn_v to_o do_v good_a for_o rest_n be_v not_o good_a if_o it_o be_v not_o accompany_v with_o good_a work_n a_o exposition_n of_o the_o 5._o commandment_n these_o commandment_n tell_v we_o how_o we_o be_v to_o carry_v ourselves_o towards_o our_o neighbour_n non_fw-fr sentend_v tant_fw-fr solament_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr reverentia_fw-la de_fw-fr fora_fw-la etc._n etc._n honour_n thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n etc._n etc._n we_o be_v not_o to_o understand_v these_o word_n as_o if_o the_o question_n be_v only_o touch_v outward_a reverence_n but_o also_o concern_v matter_n of_o compliment_n and_o thing_n necessary_a for_o they_o and_o therefore_o we_o be_v to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v enjoin_v in_o this_o commandment_n for_o that_o honour_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o father_n and_o mother_n for_o we_o receive_v from_o they_o three_o excellent_a gift_n that_o be_v to_o say_v our_o be_v our_o nourishment_n and_o our_o instruction_n which_o we_o be_v never_o able_a full_o to_o recompense_v the_o wiseman_n say_v honour_v thy_o father_n and_o forget_v not_o the_o sorrow_n of_o thy_o mother_n remember_v that_o by_o they_o thou_o have_v have_v thy_o be_v render_v then_o a_o recompense_n answerable_a to_o the_o price_n they_o have_v give_v thou_o and_o therefore_o have_v regard_n to_o that_o natural_a be_v which_o we_o have_v receive_v from_o our_o father_n and_o mother_n we_o be_v to_o serve_v they_o in_o all_o humility_n and_o reverence_n after_o a_o threefold_a manner_n first_o with_o all_o the_o power_n of_o our_o body_n we_o be_v to_o support_v their_o body_n and_o to_o yield_v they_o the_o service_n of_o our_o hand_n as_o the_o wise_a man_n speak_v he_o that_o fear_v god_n will_v honour_v his_o father_n and_o his_o mother_n and_o will_v serve_v they_o as_o his_o lord_n that_o have_v beget_v he_o again_o we_o must_v serve_v our_o father_n and_o mother_n with_o all_o our_o power_n never_o debate_v or_o question_v with_o they_o with_o hard_a and_o bitter_a speech_n but_o we_o must_v answer_v they_o humble_o and_o hearken_v love_o to_o their_o reprehension_n proverb_n 1.8_o my_o son_n hear_v the_o instruction_n of_o thy_o father_n and_o forsake_v not_o the_o law_n of_o thy_o mother_n he_o that_o shall_v curse_v his_o father_n and_o mother_n his_o lamp_n shall_v be_v put_v out_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o darkness_n we_o must_v likewise_o honour_v they_o by_o administer_a unto_o they_o thing_n necessary_a for_o this_o life_n for_o father_n and_o mother_n have_v nourish_v their_o child_n with_o their_o own_o flesh_n their_o proper_a substance_n and_o child_n nourish_v their_o parent_n with_o that_o which_o be_v without_o their_o flesh_n be_v impossible_a they_o shall_v restore_v unto_o they_o those_o benefit_n they_o have_v receive_v of_o they_o and_o touch_v the_o instruction_n we_o have_v receive_v of_o our_o parent_n we_o must_v obey_v they_o in_o whatsoever_o shall_v tend_v to_o our_o salvation_n and_o to_o a_o good_a end_n ephes_n 6._o child_n obey_v your_o parent_n in_o the_o lord_n for_o this_o be_v right_n of_o which_o obedience_n christ_n have_v give_v we_o a_o example_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o second_o chapter_n of_o saint_n luke_n and_o he_o go_v down_o with_o they_o and_o be_v obedient_a to_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o therefore_o honour_n first_o thy_o father_n that_o have_v create_v thou_o then_o thy_o father_n that_o have_v beget_v thou_o and_o thy_o mother_n that_o have_v bear_v thou_o in_o her_o womb_n and_o have_v bring_v thou_o forth_o to_o the_o end_n thy_o day_n may_v be_v prolong_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o persevere_v in_o that_o which_o be_v good_a thou_o may_v pass_v out_o of_o this_o world_n to_o a_o everlasting_a inheritance_n a_o exposition_n upon_o the_o 6._o commandment_n en_fw-fr aquest_n commandament_n es_fw-mi dessen_v du_fw-fr specialment_n l'homicidi_fw-fr etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v mvrder_n be_v especial_o forbid_v in_o this_o commandment_n but_o more_o general_o to_o hurt_v our_o neighbour_n in_o any_o manner_n whatsoever_o as_o with_o word_n detraction_n injury_n or_o deed_n as_o to_o strike_v our_o neighbour_n of_o the_o first_o sort_n it_o be_v say_v matthew_n 5.22_o whosoever_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o brother_n without_o a_o cause_n shall_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o judgement_n and_o saint_n james_n say_v chapter_n 1.20_o the_o wrath_n of_o man_n work_v not_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n and_o saint_n paul_n ephes_n 3._o let_v not_o the_o sun_n go_v down_o upon_o your_o anger_n he_o that_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o brother_n without_o cause_n be_v worthy_a of_o judgement_n but_o not_o he_o that_o be_v angry_a upon_o just_a occasion_n for_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v not_o be_v angry_a sometime_o the_o doctrine_n be_v not_o profitable_a neither_o will_v the_o judgement_n be_v discern_v nor_o sin_n punish_v and_o therefore_o just_a anger_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o discipline_n and_o they_o that_o in_o such_o a_o case_n be_v not_o 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to_o receive_v glory_n for_o thou_o have_v create_v all_o thing_n the_o heaven_n the_o earth_n and_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o fountain_n of_o water_n and_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v and_o thou_o o_o lord_n have_v found_v the_o earth_n in_o the_o beginning_n and_o the_o heaven_n be_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n and_o again_o the_o heaven_n be_v frame_v by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o all_o the_o power_n thereof_o by_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o mouth_n all_o these_o and_o diverse_a other_o testimony_n and_o reason_n draw_v from_o the_o scripture_n do_v affirm_v that_o god_n create_v all_o thing_n of_o nothing_o whatsoever_o they_o be_v again_o we_o must_v believe_v that_o god_n the_o father_n have_v send_v his_o son_n from_o heaven_n unto_o earth_n and_o that_o for_o our_o sake_n he_o have_v take_v upon_o he_o our_o flesh_n in_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n for_o our_o salvation_n as_o the_o prophet_n esay_n speak_v chap._n 7.14_o behold_v a_o virgin_n shall_v 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