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be_v not_o a_o true_a and_o lively_a faith_n s._n there_o be_v indeed_o a_o certain_a general_a faith_n as_o i_o may_v so_o call_v it_o and_o there_o be_v a_o 16._o rom._n 1._o 32._o tit_n 1._o 16._o dead_a faith_n m._n sith_o than_o it_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o no_o small_a weight_n that_o thou_o comprehende_v under_o the_o name_n of_o believe_v and_o of_o a_o christian_a faith_n that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o true_a and_o lively_a faith_n tell_v i_o now_o what_o faith_n that_o same_o be_v and_o how_o it_o differ_v from_o the_o general_a faith_n and_o also_o from_o the_o dead_a faith_n s._n the_o general_a faith_n be_v that_o which_o credit_v 2._o mat_n
28._o 18._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 24_o 25._o 27_o 28._o rom._n 14._o 9_o phil._n 2._o 9_o 10._o luke_n 17_o 21._o and_o of_o heaven_n also_o and_o lord_n both_o of_o quick_a and_o dead_a meet_v it_o be_v that_o he_o shall_v govern_v his_o kingdom_n in_o order_n unknown_a to_o our_o sense_n for_o if_o he_o shall_v be_v within_o reach_n of_o sight_n then_o must_v he_o needs_o change_v place_n and_o seat_n and_o be_v draw_v now_o hither_o now_o thither_o and_o now_o and_o then_o remove_v into_o sundry_a country_n to_o do_v his_o affair_n for_o if_o in_o one_o moment_n of_o time_n he_o be_v ever_o present_a with_o all_o man_n thcn_o shall_v he_o seem_v not_o to_o be_v a_o man_n but_o some_o ghost_n and_o not_o to_o have_v a_o very_a body_n but_o imaginative_a or_o as_o eutecheâ—_n think_v that_o his_o body_n be_v turn_v into_o his_o godhead_n that_o it_o may_v be_v think_v to_o be_v every_o where_o whereof_o will_v by_o and_o by_o arise_v infinite_a false_a opinion_n all_o which_o he_o have_v drive_v away_o with_o carry_v his_o body_n up_o whole_a into_o heaven_n and_o have_v deliver_v man_n mind_n from_o most_o foul_a error_n yet_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n though_o he_o be_v not_o see_v of_o we_o he_o wondrous_o rule_v and_o govern_v 10._o mat._n 28._o 18._o phil._n 2._o 9_o 10._o the_o world_n with_o most_o high_a power_n and_o wisdom_n it_o be_v for_o man_n to_o govern_v and_o order_v their_o commonweal_n after_o a_o certain_a order_n of_o man_n but_o for_o christ_n that_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o do_v it_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o god_n m._n thou_o have_v touch_v certain_a of_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o infinite_a and_o unmeasurable_a benefit_n the_o fruit_n whereof_o we_o receive_v by_o the_o death_n resurrection_n and_o ascension_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o whole_a can_v be_v conceive_v by_o the_o mind_n and_o heart_n of_o man_n mueh_o less_o in_o any_o wise_a express_v with_o word_n and_o utterance_n but_o yet_o thus_o far_o i_o will_v try_v thy_o knowledge_n in_o this_o matter_n to_o have_v thou_o set_v i_o out_o brief_o in_o a_o sum_n the_o chief_a principal_a point_n whereunto_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v refer_v s._n then_o i_o say_v that_o both_o of_o these_o and_o of_o the_o other_o do_n of_o christ_n we_o take_v two_o kind_n of_o profit_n the_o one_o that_o whatsoever_o thing_n he_o have_v do_v he_o have_v do_v they_o all_o for_o our_o benefit_n even_o as_o farâ—â—â—_n they_o be_v as_o much_o our_o own_o so_o that_o with_o steadfast_a and_o lively_a faith_n we_o 17._o isa_n 9_o 6._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 48_o 49._o rom._n 6._o 6_o 7._o etc._n etc._n and_o 8._o 32._o &_o 13._o 14._o gal._n 2._o 20._o &_o 17._o heb._n 3._o 14._o &_o 10._o 17._o cleave_v unto_o they_o as_o if_o we_o ourselves_o have_v do_v they_o he_o be_v crucify_v and_o we_o also_o be_v crucify_v with_o he_o and_o our_o sin_n punish_v in_o he_o he_o die_v and_o be_v bury_v we_o also_o together_o with_o our_o sin_n be_v dead_a and_o bury_v and_o that_o so_o all_o the_o remembrance_n of_o our_o sin_n be_v for_o ever_o forget_v he_o rise_v from_o death_n and_o we_o also_o be_v rise_v again_o with_o he_o be_v so_o make_v partaker_n of_o his_o resurrection_n and_o life_n and_o that_o from_o thenceforth_o death_n have_v no_o more_o dominion_n over_o we_o for_o in_o we_o be_v the_o same_o 11._o rom._n 8._o 11._o spirit_n which_o raise_v christ_n from_o the_o dead_a final_o beside_o that_o since_o his_o ascension_n we_o have_v most_o abundant_o receive_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o have_v lift_v and_o carry_v 8._o eph._n 4._o 8._o we_o up_o into_o heaven_n with_o he_o that_o we_o may_v as_o it_o be_v with_o our_o head_n take_v possession_n thereof_o these_o thing_n indeed_o be_v not_o see_v but_o then_o shall_v they_o be_v bring_v to_o light_v when_o christ_n which_o be_v 4._o joh._n 8._o 12._o rom._n 8._o 23._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 30._o col._n 1._o 5._o &_o 2._o 3._o &_o 4._o 3._o 11._o 1._o pet._n 1._o 4._o the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n in_o who_o all_o our_o hope_n and_o wealth_n be_v set_v and_o settle_v shine_v with_o immortal_a glory_n shall_v show_v himself_o open_o unto_o all_o man_n m._n wâ—at_a manner_n of_o profit_n be_v the_o other_o which_o we_o receive_v of_o the_o do_n of_o christ_n s._n that_o christ_n have_v set_v himself_o for_o a_o examplar_n for_o we_o to_o follow_v to_o frame_v our_o â—_o joh._n 13._o 15_o 1_o pet._n 2_o â—â—_o 1_o joh_n â—_o life_n according_a thereunto_o where_o christ_n die_v for_o sin_n and_o be_v bury_v he_o but_o once_o suffer_v death_n from_o whence_o he_o do_v arise_v again_o with_o power_n and_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n he_o now_o die_v no_o more_o but_o enjoy_v eternal_a life_n and_o reign_v in_o most_o high_a and_o everlasting_a glory_n so_o if_o we_o be_v once_o dead_a and_o bury_v 11._o rom._n 6._o 2_o 3._o 10_o gal._n 2._o 19_o col._n 2._o 20._o &_o 3._o 1._o 2_o tim._n 2._o 11._o to_o sin_n how_o shall_v we_o hereafter_o live_v in_o the_o same_o if_o we_o be_v rise_v again_o with_o christ_n if_o by_o assure_a faith_n and_o steadfast_a hope_n we_o be_v conversant_a with_o he_o in_o heaven_n than_o ought_v we_o from_o henceforth_o to_o bend_v all_o our_o care_n and_o thought_n upon_o heavenly_a divine_a and_o eternal_a thing_n not_o earthly_a worldly_a and_o transitory_a and_o as_o we_o have_v 49._o rom._n 8._o 20._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 47_o 48_o 49._o heretofore_o bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o earthly_a man_n we_o ought_v from_o henceforth_o to_o put_v on_o the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a man_n quiet_o and_o patient_o bear_v after_o his_o example_n all_o sorrow_n and_o wrong_n and_o follow_v and_o exprss_v his_o other_o divine_a virtue_n so_o far_o as_o mortal_a man_n be_v able_a and_o whereas_o christ_n our_o lord_n never_o cease_v to_o do_v we_o good_a continual_o to_o entreat_v for_o and_o to_o crave_v his_o father_n mercy_n for_o we_o to_o give_v we_o his_o holy_a spirit_n and_o wonderful_o and_o continual_o to_o garnish_v his_o church_n with_o most_o liberal_a gift_n it_o be_v meet_v that_o we_o in_o like_a manner_n with_o our_o whole_a endeavour_n 14._o joh._n 13._o 18._o &_o 15._o 12._o ephe._n 5._o 2._o hâ—b_n 12._o 14._o shall_v help_v our_o neighbour_n and_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o all_o man_n in_o most_o straight_a bond_n of_o love_n concord_n and_o most_o near_a friendship_n so_o much_o as_o shall_v lie_v in_o we_o and_o so_o to_o be_v whole_o frame_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o christ_n 6._o gal._n 2._o 20._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 21._o 1_o joh._n 2._o 6._o as_o our_o only_a exampler_n m._n be_v we_o not_o also_o here_o by_o put_v in_o mind_n of_o our_o duty_n towards_o christ_n s._n we_o be_v indeed_o admonish_v that_o we_o obey_v and_o follow_v the_o will_n of_o christ_n who_o we_o be_v whole_o and_o who_o we_o profess_v to_o be_v our_o lord_n that_o we_o so_o again_o on_o our_o part_n and_o with_o all_o our_o affection_n love_n esteem_v and_o embrace_v christ_n our_o saviour_n which_o show_v we_o such_o dear_a love_n while_o we_o be_v yet_o his_o enemy_n as_o his_o most_o entire_a love_n towards_o we_o can_v not_o possible_o be_v increase_v that_o we_o hold_v christ_n dear_a to_o we_o then_o ourselves_o that_o to_o christ_n which_o have_v so_o give_v himself_o whole_o to_o we_o we_o again_o yield_v our_o 26_o mat._n 10._o 19_o 37._o &_o 16._o 25._o luke_n 9_o 23_o 24._o &_o 14_o 26_o self_n whole_o and_o all_o that_o be_v we_o that_o we_o esteem_v riches_n honour_n glory_n our_o country_n parent_n child_n wife_n and_o all_o dear_a pleasant_a and_o delightful_a thing_n of_o no_o value_n in_o comparison_n of_o christ_n and_o account_v light_a and_o despise_v all_o danger_n for_o christ_n final_o that_o we_o lose_v our_o life_n and_o our_o very_a soul_n rather_o than_o forsake_v christ_n and_o our_o love_n and_o duty_n towards_o he_o for_o happy_a be_v the_o death_n that_o be_v due_a to_o nature_n be_v chief_o yield_v for_o christ_n for_o christ_n i_o say_v which_o offer_v and_o yield_v himself_o to_o willing_a death_n for_o we_o and_o which_o be_v 3â—_n mar_n 8._o 3â—_n the_o author_n of_o life_n both_o will_n and_o be_v able_a to_o deliver_v we_o be_v dead_a from_o death_n and_o 31_o mar._n 8._o 31_o restore_v we_o to_o life_n m._n go_v forward_o s_o we_o be_v furthermore_o teach_v pure_o and_o sincere_o to_o worship_n christ_n the_o lord_n now_o reign_v in_o heaven_n not_o with_o any_o earthly_a worship_n wicked_a tradition_n 24_o mat._n 15._o 5._o 6._o 89._o joh_n 4._o 21._o 22._o â—â—h_o 4_o 23_o 24_o and_o cold_a invention_n of_o man_n but_o with_o heavenly_a and_o
dâ—ut_fw-la 4_o 35_o 30._o &_o 6._o 4_o 5._o maâ—_n 12._o 29._o 32._o deut._n 10._o 20._o act._n 10._o 25._o 26._o for_o our_o only_a god_n that_o be_v that_o of_o those_o thing_n that_o whole_o belong_v to_o his_o majesty_n and_o which_o we_o owe_v to_o he_o alone_o we_o transfer_v not_o any_o part_n be_v it_o never_o so_o little_a to_o any_o other_o but_o to_o he_o alone_o and_o entire_o we_o give_v his_o whole_a honour_n and_o service_n whereof_o to_o yield_v any_o whit_n to_o any_o other_o be_v a_o most_o heinous_a offence_n m._n what_o be_v the_o thing_n that_o we_o proper_o owe_v to_o god_n alone_o wherein_o thou_o say_v that_o his_o proper_a and_o peculiar_a worship_v consist_v s._n innumerable_a be_v the_o thing_n which_o we_o owe_v to_o god_n but_o they_o all_o may_v be_v reduce_v to_o four_o chief_a point_n m._n which_o be_v they_o s._n that_o we_o give_v unto_o his_o majesty_n the_o 13._o deut._n 10._o 12._o psal_n 29._o 2._o etc._n etc._n &_o 96._o 6_o 7._o mat._n 22._o 37._o 1_o joh._n 4._o 17._o and_o 5._o 10._o psal_n 50._o 6._o mat._n 6._o 9_o psal_n 34._o 66._o toto_fw-la levit._fw-la 26._o 2._o deut._n 7._o 6._o psal_n 95._o 6_o 7._o &_o 33._o 12._o heb._n 8._o 10._o psal_n 33._o 14._o isa_n 29._o 15._o jer._n 17._o 9_o 10_o heb._n 4._o 13._o sovereign_a honour_n and_o to_o his_o goodness_n the_o great_a love_n and_o affiance_n that_o we_o flee_v to_o he_o and_o crave_v his_o help_n that_o with_o thankfulness_n we_o yield_v as_o due_a to_o he_o ourselves_o and_o all_o that_o we_o have_v these_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v give_v as_o to_o none_o other_o so_o to_o he_o alone_o if_o we_o desire_v to_o have_v he_o alone_o our_o god_n and_o to_o be_v his_o peculiar_a people_n m._n what_o mean_v those_o last_o word_n before_o i_o or_o in_o my_o sight_n s._n that_o we_o can_v once_o so_o much_o as_o tend_v to_o revolt_a from_o god_n but_o that_o god_n be_v witness_n of_o it_o for_o there_o be_v nothing_o so_o close_a nor_o so_o secret_a that_o can_v be_v hide_v from_o he_o moreover_o he_o thereby_o declare_v that_o he_o require_v not_o only_o the_o honour_n of_o open_a confession_n but_o also_o inward_a 12._o isa_n 1._o 16._o &_o 29._o 13_o 15._o mat_n 5._o 8._o and_o 15._o 8_o 12._o and_o sincere_a godliness_n of_o heart_n for_o that_o he_o be_v the_o understander_n and_o judge_n of_o secret_a thought_n m._n well_o then_o let_v this_o be_v enough_o say_v of_o the_o first_o commandemement_n now_o let_v we_o go_v on_o to_o the_o second_o s._n thou_o shall_v not_o make_v to_o thyself_o any_o grauin_a image_n nor_o the_o likeness_n of_o any_o thing_n 8._o exod._n 20._o 4._o levit._fw-la 26._o 1._o deut_n 4_o 15._o &_o 5._o 8_o 9_o 10_o and_o 17._o 15._o psal_n 97._o 7._o isa_n 42._o 8._o that_o be_v in_o heaven_n above_o or_o that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n beneath_o nor_o in_o the_o water_n under_o the_o earth_n thou_o sâ—alt_v not_o bow_v down_o to_o they_o nor_o worship_v they_o for_o i_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_o a_o jealous_a god_n and_o visit_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n unto_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n of_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o and_o show_v mercy_n unto_o thousand_o in_o they_o that_o love_v i_o and_o keep_v my_o commandment_n m._n what_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n s._n as_o in_o the_o first_o commandment_n he_o command_v that_o himself_o alone_o be_v honour_v and_o worship_v so_o in_o this_o commandment_n he_o restrain_v we_o from_o all_o superstition_n and_o from_o all_o wrongful_a and_o bodily_a invention_n for_o asmuch_o as_o the_o worship_v of_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v spiritual_a and_o pure_a and_o chief_o he_o frai_v we_o from_o the_o most_o gross_a fault_n of_o outward_a 24._o isa_n â—_o 18._o joh._n 4_o 23_o 24._o idolatry_n it_o seem_v then_o that_o this_o law_n whole_o condemn_v 6._o psal_n 78._o 64._o isa_n 42._o 8._o 17._o and_o 44_o 9_o â—eâ—_n 10._o 14._o â—evit_fw-la 26._o 1._o deut_n 4._o 15._o isa_n 40._o 18._o &_o 46._o 5_o 6._o the_o art_n of_o paint_v and_o portraiture_n so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o have_v any_o image_n make_v at_o all_o s._n not_o so_o but_o he_o first_o forbid_v we_o to_o make_v any_o image_n to_o express_v or_o counterfeit_a god_n or_o to_o worship_v he_o withal_o and_o 29._o psal_n 78._o 64._o act_n 17._o 19_o deut_n 5_o 8_o 9_o psal_n 97._o 7._o and_o 106._o 34._o isa_n 44._o 17._o 19_o psal_n 115._o 3_o 4._o isa_n 40._o 10._o etc._n etc._n 1_o joh._n 4._o 2._o rom._n 1._o 20_o 23._o isa_n 2._o 18._o 19_o isa_n 40_o 18_o 19_o and_o 46._o 5_o 6._o jer._n 10._o 14._o act_n 17._o 29._o second_o he_o charge_v we_o not_o to_o worship_v the_o image_n themselves_o m._n why_o be_v it_o not_o lawful_a to_o express_v god_n with_o a_o bodily_a and_o visible_a form_n s._n because_o there_o can_v be_v no_o likeness_n or_o agree_v between_o god_n which_o be_v a_o spirit_n eternal_a unmeasurable_a infinite_a incomprehensible_a sever_v from_o all_o mortal_a composition_n and_o a_o frail_a 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he_o can_v abide_v no_o partner_n or_o equal_a m._n what_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o jealousy_n that_o thou_o speak_v of_o s._n a_o most_o just_a reason_n for_o since_o that_o to_o we_o which_o have_v nothing_o deserve_v only_o 24._o psa_fw-la 44_o 4_o 9_o isa_n 48._o 9_o rom._n 5._o 8._o &_o 11_o 35._o 2_o tim._n 2._o 1._o 9_o mat._n 4._o 10._o &_o 22._o 37._o jer._n 2._o 2._o 2_o cor._n 11._o 2._o ephes_n 5._o 24._o his_o own_o infinite_a goodness_n he_o have_v give_v himself_o by_o most_o good_a right_n it_o be_v that_o
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his_o meaning_n be_v to_o show_v how_o high_o he_o esteem_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o name_n to_o the_o end_n that_o see_v punishment_n ready_a for_o we_o 14._o levit_fw-la 19_o 12._o deut_n 5._o 11._o jer_n 51._o 56_o ezek_n 10._o 8._o &_o 9_o 14._o we_o shall_v so_o much_o the_o more_o heedful_o beware_v of_o prophain_o abuse_v it_o m._n do_v thou_o think_v it_o lawful_a to_o swear_v by_o the_o name_n of_o saint_n or_o by_o the_o name_n of_o other_o man_n or_o creature_n s._n no_o for_o since_o a_o lawful_a oath_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o swearer_n religious_a affirm_v that_o he_o call_v and_o use_v god_n the_o knower_n and_o judge_n of_o all_o thing_n for_o witness_n that_o he_o swear_v a_o true_a oath_n and_o 16._o exod._n 22._o 11._o heb._n 6._o 16._o that_o he_o call_v upon_o and_o wish_v the_o same_o god_n to_o be_v the_o punisher_n and_o revenger_n of_o his_o lie_v and_o offence_n if_o he_o swear_v false_o it_o be_v a_o most_o heinous_a sin_n to_o part_n or_o communicate_v among_o other_o person_n or_o creature_n this_o honour_n of_o god_n wisdom_n and_o majesty_n which_o be_v his_o own_o proper_a and_o peculiar_a honour_n m._n now_o remain_v the_o four_o commandment_n 13._o deut_n 6._o 13._o &_o 10_o 20._o jos_n 23._o 7._o isa_n 65._o 16._o exo_n 16._o 23._o &_o 20._o 8._o &_o 31._o 13._o which_o be_v the_o last_o commandment_n of_o the_o first_o table_n s._n remember_v that_o thou_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabath_n day_n 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 day_n be_v the_o 12._o levit._fw-la 23._o 3._o deut._n 5._o 12._o ezek._n 20._o 12._o sabath_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 thou_o nor_o thy_o son_n nor_o thy_o daughter_n thy_o manservant_n and_o thy_o maid-servant_n thy_o cattle_n and_o the_o strange_a that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n for_o in_o six_o day_n the_o lord_n 16._o cen._n 2._o 1_o 2_o 3._o heb._n 43_o 16._o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o in_o they_o be_v and_o rest_v the_o seven_o day_n wherefore_o the_o lord_n bless_v the_o seven_o day_n and_o hallow_v it_o m._n what_o mean_v this_o word_n sabath_n s._n sabath_n by_o interpretation_n signify_v rest_n that_o day_n for_o that_o it_o be_v appoint_v 3._o exod._n 16._o 23._o levit._fw-la 16_o 31._o jer._n 17._o 21._o neh_n 13._o 19_o ezek_n 46._o 3._o mar._n 6._o 3._o only_o for_o the_o worship_v of_o god_n the_o godly_a must_v lay_v aside_o all_o worldly_a business_n that_o they_o may_v the_o more_o diligent_o intend_v to_o religion_n and_o godliness_n m._n why_o have_v god_n set_v herein_o before_o we_o a_o example_n of_o himself_o for_o we_o to_o follow_v s._n because_o notable_a and_o noble_a example_n 21._o tob._n 2._o 12._o joh._n 13._o 13_o 15._o 1_o cor._n 4._o 16._o &_o 11._o 1._o heb._n 4._o 3_o 4_o 9_o 10._o &_o 12._o 1._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 21._o do_v more_o thorough_o stir_v up_o and_o sharpen_v man_n mind_n for_o servant_n do_v willing_o follow_v their_o master_n and_o child_n their_o parent_n and_o nothing_o be_v more_o to_o be_v desire_v of_o man_n then_o to_o frame_v themselves_o to_o the_o example_n and_o imitation_n of_o god_n m._n say_v thou_o then_o that_o we_o must_v every_o seven_o day_n abstain_v from_o all_o labour_n s._n this_o commandment_n have_v a_o double_a consideration_n for_o in_o so_o much_o as_o it_o contain_v a_o ceremony_n and_o require_v only_o outward_a rest_n it_o belong_v particular_o to_o 1._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 1._o gal._n 4._o 2_o 3_o 4._o col._n 2._o 16_o 17._o heb._n 8._o 5._o &_o 10._o 1._o 2_o cor._n 3._o 14._o col._n 2_o 16._o heb._n 10._o 1._o the_o jew_n and_o have_v not_o the_o force_n of_o a_o continue_v and_o eternal_a law_n but_o now_o by_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o other_o shadow_n of_o jewish_a ceremony_n be_v abrogate_a so_o be_v this_o law_n also_o in_o this_o behalf_n abridge_v m._n what_o then_o beside_o the_o ceremony_n be_v there_o remain_v whereunto_o we_o be_v still_o perpetual_o bind_v s._n this_o law_n be_v ordain_v for_o three_o 10._o mar._n 1._o 21._o act_n 13._o 14._o &_o 15._o 21._o exod._n 21._o 2._o deut._n 5._o 14._o gal._n 3._o 26_o 28._o isa_n 58._o 13._o rom._n 13_o 12._o heb._n 4_o 9_o 10._o cause_n first_o to_o establish_v and_o maintain_v a_o ecclesiastical_a discipline_n and_o a_o certain_a order_n of_o the_o christian_a commonweal_n second_o to_o provide_v for_o the_o state_n of_o servant_n that_o it_o may_v be_v tolerable_a three_o to_o express_v a_o certain_a form_n and_o figure_n of_o the_o spiritual_a rest_n m._n what_o be_v that_o ecclesiastical_a discipline_n that_o thou_o speak_v of_o s._n that_o the_o people_n assemble_v together_o 26._o mar._n 6_o 4_o psal_n 95._o 7._o mat._n 10._o 3â—_n isa_n 56._o 7._o mar_n 1._o 21._o 13._o ephe._n 3._o 21._o heb._n 2._o 12._o psal_n 22._o 23._o &_o 35._o 21._o 1._o cor._n 14._o 26._o to_o hear_v the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n to_o yield_v confession_n of_o their_o faith_n to_o make_v open_o public_a prayer_n to_o god_n to_o celebrate_v and_o retain_v the_o memory_n of_o good_a work_n and_o benefit_n and_o to_o use_v the_o mystery_n that_o he_o have_v leave_v we_o m._n shall_v it_o be_v enough_o to_o have_v do_v these_o every_o seven_o day_n s._n these_o thing_n indeed_o every_o man_n private_o 20._o psal_n 1._o 2._o &_o 84._o 4._o ephe._n 5._o 20._o aught_o to_o record_v and_o think_v upon_o every_o day_n but_o for_o our_o negligence_n and_o weakness_n one_o certain_a special_a day_n be_v by_o public_a order_n appoint_v for_o this_o matter_n m._n why_o be_v there_o in_o this_o commanment_n provision_n make_v for_o relieve_v of_o servant_n s._n it_o be_v reason_n that_o they_o which_o be_v under_o other_o man_n power_n shall_v have_v 12._o deut._n 3._o 14._o &_o 15._o 12._o 15._o jer_n 34_o 12._o some_o time_n to_o rest_n from_o labour_n for_o else_o their_o state_n shall_v be_v too_o grievous_a and_o too_o hard_o to_o bear_v and_o sure_o meet_v it_o be_v that_o servant_n shall_v together_o with_o we_o sometime_o serve_v he_o who_o be_v the_o common_a 11._o psal_n 134_o 1._o gal_n 3._o â—6_n 28._o eph._n â—_o 9_o col_fw-fr 3._o 11._o master_n of_o they_o and_o we_o yea_o and_o father_n too_o since_o he_o have_v by_o christ_n adopt_v they_o to_o himself_o as_o well_o as_o we_o it_o be_v also_o profitable_a for_o the_o master_n themselves_o that_o servant_n 〈…〉_o â—â—â—t_fw-la 5._o 14._o 〈…〉_o shall_v some_o time_n rest_n between_o their_o working_n that_o after_o respit_v their_o work_n a_o while_n they_o may_v return_v more_o fresh_a and_o lusty_a
1._o 19_o 20_o dead_a and_o to_o very_a hell_n itself_o that_o both_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o unbeleive_v feel_v their_o most_o painful_a and_o just_a damnation_n for_o infidelity_n and_o satan_n himself_o the_o prince_n of_o hell_n feel_v that_o all_o the_o power_n of_o his_o tyranny_n &_o darkness_n be_v weaken_v vanquish_a and_o fall_v to_o ruin_v on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o dead_a which_o while_o they_o live_v believe_v in_o christ_n understand_v that_o the_o work_n of_o their_o redemption_n be_v now_o finish_v and_o understand_v and_o perceive_v the_o effect_n and_o strength_n thereof_o with_o most_o sweet_a and_o assure_a comfort_n m._n now_o let_v we_o go_v forward_o to_o the_o rest_n 32._o mat._n 28._o 6._o 9_o mark_v 16._o 6._o 9_o luk._n 24._o 6_o 7._o 14_o 15._o joh_n 20._o 14._o 19_o 20._o 26._o 8._o 2._o 1._o 4._o act._n 1._o 3_o 4._o 8._o 21._o 24._o 32._o s._n the_o three_o day_n after_o he_o rise_v again_o and_o by_o the_o space_n of_o forty_o day_n oftentimes_o show_v himself_o alone_o to_o they_o that_o be_v he_o and_o be_v conversant_a among_o his_o disciple_n eat_v and_o drink_v with_o they_o m._n be_v it_o not_o enough_o that_o by_o his_o death_n we_o obtain_v deliverance_n from_o sin_n and_o pardon_n s._n that_o be_v not_o enough_o if_o we_o consider_v 3._o rom_n 1_n 2_o 3._o either_o he_o or_o ourselves_o for_o if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v rise_v again_o he_o can_v not_o be_v think_v the_o son_n of_o god_n yea_o and_o the_o same_o do_v 37._o mat._n 27._o 40._o 41._o 42._o mark_v 15._o 30._o luke_n 23._o 35._o 37._o they_o that_o see_v it_o when_o he_o hang_v on_o the_o cross_n reproach_n he_o with_o and_o object_n against_o he_o he_o save_v other_o say_v they_o himself_z he_o can_v save_v let_v he_o now_o come_v down_o from_o the_o cross_n and_o we_o will_v believe_v he_o but_o now_o rise_v from_o the_o dead_a to_o eternity_n of_o life_n he_o declare_v a_o great_a power_n of_o his_o 27._o rom_n 1._o 2_o 3._o heb._n 9_o 27._o godhead_n then_o if_o in_o descend_v from_o the_o cross_n he_o have_v flee_v from_o the_o terror_n of_o death_n to_o die_v certain_o be_v common_a to_o all_o and_o though_o some_o for_o a_o time_n have_v a_o void_a death_n intend_v against_o they_o yet_o to_o loose_v or_o break_v the_o bond_n of_o death_n once_o suffer_v and_o by_o his_o own_o power_n to_o rise_v alive_a again_o 14_o rom._n 1._o 4._o &_o 6._o 4._o 9_o &_o 14._o 9_o 1_o cor_n 15._o 54_o 55._o 57_o eph._n 1._o 20._o col._n 1._o 17_o 18_o 1_o joh._n 3._o 8._o heb._n 2_o 14_o that_o be_v the_o proper_a do_v of_o the_o only_a son_n of_o god_n jesus_n christ_n the_o author_n of_o life_n by_o which_o he_o have_v show_v himself_o the_o conqueror_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n yea_o and_o of_o the_o devil_n himself_o m._n for_o what_o other_o cause_n rise_v he_o again_o s._n that_o the_o prophecy_n of_o david_n and_o of_o 31._o psal_n 16._o 10._o mat_n 12._o 40._o act_n 2._o 26_o 31._o other_o holy_a prophet_n may_v be_v fulfil_v which_o tell_v before_o that_o neither_o his_o body_n shall_v be_v touch_v with_o corruption_n nor_o his_o soul_n be_v leave_v in_o hell_n m._n but_o what_o profit_n bring_v it_o unto_o we_o that_o christ_n rise_v again_o s._n manifold_n and_o divers_a for_o thereof_o come_v to_o we_o righteousness_n which_o before_o 2._o rom_n 4._o 25._o rom_n 6._o 5_o 11_o 12_o 13._o col_fw-fr 3._o 1_o 2._o we_o lack_v thence_o come_v unto_o we_o endeavour_v of_o innocency_n which_o we_o call_v newness_n of_o life_n thence_o come_v to_o we_o power_n virtue_n and_o strength_n to_o live_v well_o and_o holy_o thence_o have_v we_o hope_v that_o our_o 16._o joh_n 11._o 25._o rom_n 8._o 11._o 1_o cor_n 15._o 21_o 22_o 23._o rom._n 8._o 11._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 20._o 14._o 16._o mortal_a body_n also_o shall_v one_o day_n be_v restore_v from_o death_n and_o rise_v whole_a again_o for_o if_o christ_n himself_o have_v be_v destroy_v by_o death_n he_o have_v not_o be_v our_o deliverer_n for_o what_o hope_n of_o safety_n shall_v we_o have_v have_v leave_v by_o he_o that_o have_v not_o save_v himself_o it_o be_v therefore_o meet_v for_o the_o person_n which_o the_o lord_n do_v bear_v &_o a_o necessary_a help_n for_o we_o to_o salvation_n that_o christ_n shall_v first_o deliver_v himself_o from_o death_n and_o afterward_o 3_o rom_n 8._o 11._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 20._o 20._o 21_o 22._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 3_o he_o shall_v break_v and_o pull_v in_o sunder_o the_o band_n of_o death_n for_o we_o &_o that_o so_o we_o may_v set_v the_o hope_n of_o our_o salvation_n in_o his_o resurrection_n for_o it_o can_v be_v that_o christ_n our_o 18._o ephe._n 1._o 22._o &_o 4._o 15_o 16._o &_o 5._o â—_o 23._o col._n 1._o 18._o head_n rise_v again_o shall_v suffer_v we_o the_o member_n of_o his_o body_n to_o be_v consume_v and_o utter_o destroy_v by_o death_n m._n thou_o have_v touch_v my_o child_n the_o principal_a cause_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n now_o i_o will_v hear_v what_o thou_o think_v of_o his_o ascend_n to_o heaven_n s._n he_o be_v cover_v with_o a_o cloud_n spread_v about_o he_o in_o sight_n of_o his_o apostle_n ascend_v into_o heaven_n or_o rather_o above_o 10._o mar_n 16._o 19_o luke_n 4._o 51._o act_n 1_o 9_o 10._o all_o heaven_n where_o he_o sit_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n the_o father_n m._n tell_v i_o how_o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v s._n plain_o that_o christ_n in_o his_o body_n ascend_v 28._o joh_n 14._o 19_o &_o 16._o 10._o â—6_n 28._o into_o heaven_n where_o he_o have_v not_o afore_o be_v in_o his_o body_n for_o in_o his_o nature_n of_o godhead_n which_o fill_v all_o thing_n both_o he_o ever_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o also_o with_o the_o same_o and_o with_o his_o spirit_n he_o be_v always_o present_a in_o 20._o mat_n 18._o 23._o &_o 28_o 20._o earth_n with_o his_o church_n and_o shall_v be_v present_a till_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n m._n thou_o say_v that_o there_o be_v one_o manner_n of_o his_o godhead_n and_o another_o of_o his_o manhood_n s._n yea_o certain_o for_o we_o neither_o make_v 17._o jsa_n 7._o 14._o mat_n 1._o 2_o 23._o luke_n 2._o 7_o 40._o 52._o joh._n 1._o 3_o 14._o gal._n 4_o 4._o mark_v 16._o 19_o luke_n 24._o 51._o act_n 1._o 9_o 10._o &_o 3._o 21._o ephe._n 4._o 10._o joh._n 1._o 3_o &_o 16._o 15._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 28._o ephe._n 1._o 23._o cos_n 1._o 16_o 17._o of_o his_o godhead_n a_o body_n nor_o of_o his_o body_n god_n for_o his_o manhood_n be_v a_o creature_n his_o godhead_n not_o create_v and_o the_o holy_a scripture_n witness_v that_o his_o manhood_n be_v take_v up_o into_o heaven_n but_o his_o godhead_n be_v so_o every_o where_o that_o it_o fill_v both_o heaven_n and_o earth_n m._n m._n do_v thou_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v in_o any_o wise_a present_a with_o we_o in_o body_n s._n if_o we_o may_v liken_v great_a thing_n to_o small_a christ_n body_n be_v so_o present_a to_o our_o faith_n as_o the_o sun_n when_o we_o see_v it_o be_v present_a to_o our_o eye_n for_o no_o one_o thing_n subject_a to_o our_o sense_n come_v more_o near_a to_o the_o likeness_n of_o christ_n than_o the_o sun_n which_o though_o it_o still_o abide_v in_o the_o heaven_n &_o in_o very_a deed_n touch_v not_o the_o eye_n yet_o the_o body_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v present_a to_o the_o sight_n notwithstanding_o so_o great_a a_o distance_n of_o place_n between_o so_o the_o 3._o joh._n 14_o 19_o &_o 16._o 10._o 26._o act._n 7._o 55_o col_fw-fr 3._o 1._o heb._n 4._o 16._o &_o 10._o 18._o &_o 11._o 1._o 3._o body_n of_o christ_n which_o by_o his_o ascend_n be_v take_v up_o from_o we_o and_o have_v leave_v the_o world_n and_o be_v go_v to_o his_o father_n be_v indeed_o absent_a from_o our_o sense_n yet_o our_o faith_n be_v conversant_a in_o heaven_n and_o behold_v that_o son_n of_o righteousness_n and_o be_v very_o in_o presence_n with_o it_o there_o present_a like_v as_o our_o sight_n be_v present_a with_o the_o body_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o heaven_n or_o as_o the_o sun_n be_v present_a with_o our_o sight_n on_o the_o earth_n moreover_o as_o the_o sun_n be_v with_o his_o light_a present_n to_o all_o thing_n so_o be_v 18._o mat._n 28._o 20._o eph_n 1._o 23._o â—ol_n 1._o 17._o 18._o also_o christ_n with_o his_o godhead_n spirit_n and_o power_n present_a to_o all_o and_o fill_v all_o m._n now_o as_o touch_v christ_n what_o do_v thou_o chief_o consider_v in_o his_o ascend_n into_o heaven_n and_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n s._n it_o be_v meet_v that_o christ_n which_o from_o the_o
high_a degree_n of_o honour_n and_o dignity_n have_v descend_v to_o the_o base_a estate_n of_o a_o servant_n and_o to_o the_o reproach_n of_o condemnation_n and_o shameful_a death_n shall_v on_o the_o other_o side_n obtain_v most_o noble_a glory_n and_o excellent_a estate_n even_o the_o same_o which_o we_o have_v before_o that_o his_o glory_n and_o majesty_n may_v in_o proportion_n answer_v to_o his_o baseness_n and_o shame_n which_o thing_n st._n paul_n also_o 18._o phil._n 2._o 8._o 9_o 10._o eph._n 1._o 20._o 21._o 22._o 23._o col._n 1._o 18._o write_v to_o the_o philippian_n most_o plain_o teach_v he_o become_v say_v he_o obedient_a to_o the_o death_n even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o therefore_o god_n make_v he_o the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n advance_v he_o above_o all_o principality_n endow_v he_o with_o the_o dominion_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o govern_v all_o thing_n exalt_v he_o to_o the_o high_a height_n &_o give_v he_o a_o name_n that_o be_v above_o all_o name_n that_o at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n every_o knee_n shall_v bow_v both_o of_o thing_n in_o heaven_n earth_n and_o hell_n m._n when_o thou_o name_v the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o sit_v do_v thou_o then_o suppose_v and_o imagine_v that_o god_n have_v the_o shape_n of_o a_o man_n s._n no_o sir_n but_o because_o we_o speak_v of_o god_n among_o man_n we_o do_v in_o some_o sort_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n express_v thereby_o how_o christ_n have_v receive_v the_o kingdom_n give_v he_o of_o his_o father_n for_o king_n use_v to_o set_v 18._o psal_n 110._o 1._o mat._n 20._o 21_o eph._n 1_o 22_o &_o 4_o 15_o 16._o &_o 5_o 23_o coâ—_n 1._o 18._o they_o on_o their_o right_a hand_n to_o who_o they_o vouchsafe_v to_o do_v high_a honour_n &_o make_v lieutenant_n of_o their_o dominion_n therefore_o in_o these_o word_n be_v mean_v that_o god_n the_o father_n make_v christ_n his_o son_n the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n and_o that_o by_o he_o his_o pleasure_n be_v to_o preserve_v they_o that_o be_v he_o and_o to_o govern_v all_o thing_n universal_o m._n well_o say_v now_o what_o profit_n take_v we_o of_o his_o ascend_n into_o heaven_n and_o sit_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n s._n first_o christ_n as_o he_o have_v descend_v to_o the_o earth_n as_o into_o banishment_n for_o our_o sake_n so_o when_o he_o go_v up_o into_o heaven_n his_o father_n inheritance_n he_o enter_v it_o in_o our_o name_n make_v a_o way_n and_o entry_n thither_o 1._o joh._n 14_o 2._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 1._o ephes_n 2._o 18._o heb._n 10._o 19_o 20._o 22._o joh._n 17._o 24._o ephe._n 1._o 22._o &_o 4._o 15._o joh._n 16._o 26._o rom_n 8._o 34._o heb._n 7._o 25._o &_o 9_o 14._o 1_o joh._n 2._o 1._o and_o open_v we_o the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n which_o be_v before_o shut_v against_o we_o for_o sin_n for_o since_o christ_n our_o head_n have_v carry_v with_o he_o our_o flesh_n into_o heaven_n he_o so_o mighty_a and_o love_a a_o head_n will_v not_o leave_v we_o for_o ever_o in_o earth_n that_o be_v member_n of_o his_o body_n moreover_o he_o be_v present_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o commend_v we_o unto_o he_o and_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o be_v the_o patron_n of_o our_o cause_n who_o be_v our_o advocate_n our_o matter_n shall_v not_o quail_v s._n but_o why_o do_v he_o not_o rather_o tarry_v with_o we_o here_o in_o earth_n s._n when_o he_o have_v full_o perform_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v appoint_v he_o of_o his_o father_n and_o which_o belong_v to_o our_o salvation_n 30._o job_n 14_o 31._o &_o â—7_n 4._o &_o 19_o 30._o he_o need_v not_o to_o tarry_v any_o long_o on_o earth_n yea_o also_o all_o those_o thing_n he_o do_v be_v absent_a in_o body_n which_o he_o shall_v do_v if_o he_o be_v bodily_a present_n he_o preserve_v comfort_v and_o strengthen_v correct_v restrain_v and_o chasten_v moreover_o as_o he_o promise_v he_o send_v down_o 30._o joh._n 14._o 16_o 16._o &_o 26._o &_o 16._o 7._o 13._o rom._n 5._o 5._o &_o 8._o 9_o 16._o 1_o cor._n 12._o 4._o etc._n etc._n 2_o cor._n 1._o 22._o ephe._n 1._o 17._o rom._n 8._o 4_o etc._n etc._n col._n 3._o 1_o 2._o ephe._n 4._o 22._o 30._o his_o holy_a spirit_n from_o heaven_n into_o our_o heart_n as_o a_o most_o sure_o pledge_v of_o his_o good_a will_n by_o which_o spirit_n he_o bring_v we_o out_o of_o darkness_n and_o mist_n into_o open_a light_n he_o give_v sight_n to_o the_o blindness_n of_o our_o mind_n he_o chase_v sorrow_n out_o of_o our_o heart_n and_o heal_v the_o wound_n thereof_o and_o with_o the_o divine_a motion_n of_o his_o spirit_n he_o cause_v that_o look_v up_o to_o heaven_n we_o raise_v up_o our_o mind_n and_o heart_n from_o the_o ground_n from_o corrupt_a affection_n and_o earthly_a thing_n upward_o to_o the_o place_n where_o christ_n be_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n that_o we_o think_v upon_o and_o behold_v thing_n above_o and_o heavenly_a and_o so_o raise_v up_o and_o of_o upright_a mind_n we_o contemn_v these_o our_o base_a thing_n life_n death_n riches_n poverty_n and_o with_o lofty_a and_o high_a courage_n despise_v all_o worldly_a thing_n final_o this_o may_v be_v etc._n mat._n 28._o 18._o luk_n 1._o 23._o joh._n 17._o 2._o eph._n 1._o 20_o 21._o phil_n 2._o 9_o 10._o etc._n etc._n the_o sum_n that_o christ_n sit_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n do_v with_o his_o power_n wisdom_n and_o providence_n rule_v and_o dispose_v the_o world_n move_v govern_z and_o order_v all_o thing_n and_o so_o shall_v do_v till_o the_o frame_n of_o the_o world_n be_v dissolve_v m._n sith_o than_o christ_n be_v in_o his_o body_n take_v up_o into_o heaven_n do_v yet_o not_o forsake_v his_o here_o in_o earth_n they_o judge_v very_o gross_o that_o measure_n his_o presence_n or_o absence_n by_o hiâ—_n body_n only_o s._n yea_o true_o for_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o bodily_a can_v be_v subject_a to_o sense_n who_o ever_o see_v his_o own_o soul_n no_o man_n but_o what_o be_v more_o present_a what_o near_a what_o close_o join_v than_o every_o man_n soul_n to_o himself_o spiritual_a thing_n be_v not_o to_o be_v see_v but_o 18._o joh._n 8._o &_o 58._o 14_o 21._o col._n 3._o 1._o ephe._n 1._o 17_o 18._o with_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o spirit_n therefore_o who_o so_o will_v see_v christ_n in_o earth_n let_v he_o open_v his_o eye_n not_o of_o his_o body_n but_o of_o his_o soul_n and_o of_o faith_n and_o he_o shall_v see_v he_o present_v who_o the_o eye_n see_v not_o m._n but_o with_o who_o do_v faith_n acknowledge_v that_o he_o be_v peculiarly_a and_o most_o effectual_o present_v s._n the_o eyesight_n of_o faith_n shall_v espy_v he_o present_v yea_o and_o in_o the_o midst_n 20._o joh._n 14._o 18._o 21._o mat._n 18._o 19_o 20._o &_o 28._o 20._o whersoever_o two_o or_o three_o be_v gather_v together_o in_o his_o name_n it_o shall_v see_v he_o present_v with_o they_o that_o be_v he_o that_o be_v with_o all_o the_o true_a godly_a even_o to_o the_o end_n of_o all_o world_n what_o say_v i_o it_o shall_v see_v christ_n present_a yea_o every_o godly_a person_n shall_v both_o see_v and_o feel_v he_o dwell_v in_o himself_o 15._o joh._n 14._o 23._o ephe._n 3._o 16._o 17._o col._n 3._o 11._o â—uke_fw-mi 2_o 23._o &_o 17._o 20_o 21._o iâ—h_o 6._o 15._o even_o as_o his_o own_o soul_n for_o he_o dwell_v and_o abide_v in_o that_o man_n soul_n that_o put_v all_o his_o trust_n in_o he_o m._n have_v thou_o yet_o any_o more_o to_o say_v hereof_o s._n christ_n by_o ascend_v and_o sit_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n have_v remove_v and_o thorough_o root_v up_o out_o of_o man_n heart_n that_o false_a opinion_n which_o sometime_o his_o apostle_n themselves_o have_v 6._o mat._n 20._o 23._o luke_n 24._o 21._o act_n 1._o 6._o conceive_v namely_o that_o christ_n shall_v reign_v visible_o here_o in_o earth_n as_o other_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o worldly_a prince_n do_v the_o lord_n will_v pull_v their_o error_n out_o of_o their_o 36._o joh._n 18._o 36._o mind_n and_o have_v we_o to_o think_v more_o high_o of_o his_o kingdom_n therefore_o his_o will_n be_v to_o absent_v himself_o from_o our_o eye_n and_o from_o all_o bodily_a sense_n that_o by_o this_o mean_v our_o faith_n may_v be_v both_o stir_v up_o and_o exercise_v 2._o ephe_n 1._o 18._o col._n 3._o 1_o 2._o to_o behold_v his_o governance_n and_o providence_n that_o be_v not_o perceive_v by_o bodily_a sense_n m._n be_v there_o any_o other_o why_o he_o withdraw_v himself_o from_o the_o earth_n into_o heaven_n s._n sith_o he_o be_v prince_n not_o of_o some_o one_o land_n but_o of_o all_o land_n of_o the_o world_n yea_o 21._o mat._n
belong_v proper_o to_o our_o commodity_n m._n do_v thou_o sever_v and_o divide_v our_o profit_n from_o god_n glory_n that_o thou_o make_v equal_a partition_n between_o they_o s._n i_o do_v not_o sever_v thing_n conjoin_v but_o for_o plainness_n of_o the_o whole_a declaration_n i_o distinguish_v thing_n to_o be_v several_o discern_v for_o understanding_n whereunto_o each_o thing_n belong_v otherwise_o those_o thing_n that_o do_v proper_o belong_v to_o the_o glory_n the_o end_n of_o all_o thing_n god_n glory_n glory_n of_o god_n do_v also_o bring_v most_o great_a profit_n to_o we_o and_o likewise_o those_o thing_n that_o serve_v our_o profit_n be_v all_o refer_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n for_o this_o aught_o to_o be_v the_o 17._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 30_o 31._o col._n 3._o 17._o end_n whereunto_o all_o thing_n must_v be_v apply_v this_o aught_o to_o be_v our_o mark_n that_o god_n glory_n be_v most_o ample_o enlarge_v yet_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n i_o think_v that_o this_o division_n in_o part_n shall_v not_o be_v inconvenient_a and_o be_v make_v not_o without_o reason_n but_o according_a to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o thing_n themselves_o because_o while_o we_o ask_v those_o thing_n that_o belong_v proper_o to_o the_o advance_n of_o god_n glory_n we_o must_v for_o that_o time_n omit_v our_o own_o profit_n when_o yâ—t_a in_o the_o late_a petition_n we_o may_v intend_v our_o own_o commodity_n m._n now_o let_v we_o somewhat_o diligent_o examine_v the_o weight_n of_o every_o word_n why_o do_v thou_o call_v gâ—d_v father_n s._n there_o be_v great_a pith_n in_o the_o use_n of_o this_o one_o name_n father_n for_o it_o contain_v two_o thing_n which_o we_o have_v before_o say_v to_o be_v special_o necessary_a in_o pray_v m._n what_o be_v those_o s._n first_o i_o speak_v not_o as_o to_o one_o absent_a or_o etc._n psal_n 33._o 13_o 14._o &_o 34_o 15._o 17_o &_o 94._o 9_o 10_o 11._o &_o 139._o 1_o 2._o etc._n etc._n deaf_a but_o i_o call_v upon_o and_o pray_v to_o god_n as_o one_o that_o be_v present_a and_o hear_v i_o be_v sure_o persuade_v that_o he_o hear_v i_o when_o i_o pray_v for_o else_o in_o vain_a shall_v i_o crave_v his_o help_n and_o this_o sure_o without_o all_o dout_n i_o can_v so_o affirm_v of_o any_o 16._o isa_n 63._o 16._o angel_n or_o any_o man_n decease_v second_o we_o have_v before_o say_v that_o sure_a trust_n of_o obtain_v be_v the_o foundation_n of_o right_n pray_v and_o dear_a be_v the_o name_n of_o father_n and_o of_o fatherly_a love_n and_o most_o full_a of_o good_a hope_n and_o confidence_n it_o be_v god_n will_v therefore_o to_o be_v call_v by_o the_o sweet_a name_n in_o earth_n by_o that_o mean_a allure_a 18._o psal_n 103_o 13._o luke_n 13._o 18._o we_o to_o himself_o that_o we_o shall_v without_o fear_n come_v to_o he_o take_v away_o all_o fear_n of_o his_o fatherly_a heart_n and_o good_a will_n for_o when_o we_o determine_v that_o he_o be_v 6._o râ—m_fw-la 8._o 15._o gal._n 4._o 6._o our_o father_n then_o be_v encourage_v 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child_n to_o crave_v in_o vain_a but_o 13._o mat._n 7._o 11._o luke_n 11._o 13._o grant_v they_o their_o request_n how_o much_o more_o shall_v your_o heaven_n fatherly_a who_o be_v self_n goodness_n and_o liberality_n be_v bountiful_a to_o you_o but_o christ_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a bring_v 1._o rom._n 5._o 1_o 2._o gal._n 4._o 4_o 5_o 6._o ephe._n 2._o 4_o 5._o 1_o joh._n 2._o 1._o we_o all_o this_o confidence_n for_o god_n do_v not_o adopt_v or_o acknowledge_v we_o to_o be_v his_o child_n who_o by_o nature_n be_v the_o child_n of_o wrath_n but_o by_o christ_n m._n what_o else_o do_v the_o name_n of_o father_n teach_v we_o s._n that_o we_o come_v to_o prayer_n with_o that_o love_n reverence_n and_o obedience_n which_o be_v due_a to_o the_o heavenly_a father_n 48._o mal._n 1._o 6._o mat._n 26._o 39_o 48._o from_o his_o child_n and_o that_o we_o have_v such_o mind_n as_o become_v the_o child_n of_o god_n s._n why_o do_v thou_o call_v god_n our_o father_n in_o common_a rather_o than_o 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not_o to_o disdain_v they_o to_o be_v our_o brethren_n that_o be_v accept_v with_o god_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o child_n on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o most_o despise_a etc._n deut._n 18._o 17._o psal_n â—0_n 18._o &_o 68_o â—_o 6._o &_o 146._o 6_o 7._o etc._n etc._n and_o they_o that_o in_o this_o world_n be_v vile_a may_v yet_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n ease_n and_o relieve_v themselves_o with_o this_o comfort_n that_o in_o heaven_n they_o have_v all_o one_o most_o mighty_a and_o most_o love_a father_n furthermore_o 8._o psal_n 13._o 5_o 5_o 7._o &_o 25._o 1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n &_o 37._o 25_o 26._o etc._n etc._n rom._n 1._o 18._o &_o 2._o 6_o 7_o 8._o we_o that_o trust_v in_o god_n do_v right_o confess_v he_o to_o be_v our_o father_n for_o the_o wicked_a and_o unbelieving_a howsoever_o they_o dread_v god_n power_n yet_o can_v they_o not_o have_v trust_n in_o his_o fatherly_a goodness_n towards_o they_o m._n why_o do_v thou_o say_v that_o god_n be_v in_o heaven_n s._n as_o heaven_n with_o round_a and_o endless_a circuit_n contain_v all_o thing_n compass_v the_o earth_n hem_v in_o the_o sea_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n or_o place_n that_o be_v not_o environ_v and_o enclose_v with_o the_o roomthiness_n of_o heaven_n and_o it_o be_v on_o every_o side_n wide_a and_o open_a and_o always_o so_o present_a to_o all_o thing_n that_o all_o thing_n universal_o be_v place_v as_o it_o be_v in_o sight_n thereof_o so_o we_o thereby_o understand_v that_o god_n possess_v the_o tower_n of_o heaven_n therewith_o also_o hold_v the_o governance_n 3._o psal_n 11._o 4_o 5._o &_o 10._o 6._o &_o 33._o 13_o &_o 113._o 4_o 5_o 6._o &_o 115._o 3._o of_o all_o thing_n be_v each_o where_o present_a see_v hear_v and_o rule_v all_o thing_n m_o go_v forward_o s._n god_n be_v also_o therefore_o say_v to_o be_v in_o heaven_n because_o that_o same_o high_a and_o heavenly_a region_n do_v most_o royal_o 1._o psal_n 8._o 3._o &_o 19_o 1._o shine_v and_o be_v garnish_v with_o his_o divine_a and_o excellent_a work_n moreover_o 5._o psal_n 8._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o &_o 11._o 4_o 5._o by_o god_n reign_v in_o heaven_n be_v declare_v that_o he_o be_v in_o eternal_a and_o high_a felicity_n while_o we_o as_o yet_o in_o earth_n expulse_v from_o our_o country_n like_o child_n disherit_v from_o their_o father_n good_n live_v miserable_o and_o wretched_o in_o banishment_n it_o be_v as_o much_o therefore_o to_o say_v that_o god_n be_v in_o heaven_n as_o if_o i_o shall_v 5._o psal_n 50._o 3_o 4_o 9_o &_o 57_o 5._o 10_o 11._o &_o 68_o 32_o 33._o &_o 113._o 4_o
5._o say_v incomprehensible_a most_o high_a most_o mighty_a most_o bless_a most_o good_a most_o great_a m._n what_o profit_n ake_v thou_o of_o these_o thing_n s._n these_o thing_n do_v pull_v out_o of_o our_o heart_n base_a and_o corrupt_a opinion_n concern_v god_n and_o do_v instruct_v our_o mind_n to_o conceive_v a_o far_a other_o think_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n than_o we_o use_v to_o 2._o psa_fw-la 50_o 4._o 6._o &_o 20._o 5_o 6_o 7._o mat._n 23._o 2._o have_v of_o earthly_a parent_n to_o use_v most_o great_a reverence_n towards_o his_o holy_a majesty_n and_o in_o worship_v manner_n to_o look_v up_o to_o it_o and_o have_v it_o in_o admiration_n and_o certain_o to_o believe_v that_o he_o do_v hearken_v and_o hear_v our_o prayer_n 5._o psal_n 20._o 6._o &_o 10._o 15_o 17._o &_o 113_o 4_o 5._o and_o desire_n to_o put_v our_o whole_a trust_n in_o he_o that_o be_v both_o governor_n and_o keeper_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o therewith_o also_o we_o be_v by_o these_o word_n admonish_v not_o to_o ask_v any_o thing_n unmeet_a for_o god_n but_o as_o for_o speak_v to_o our_o heavenly_a father_n to_o have_v our_o heart_n raise_v from_o earth_n high_a and_o look_v upward_o 1._o col._n 3._o 1._o despise_v earthly_a thing_n think_v upon_o thing_n above_o and_o heavenly_a and_o continual_o to_o aspire_v to_o that_o most_o bless_a felicity_n of_o our_o father_n and_o to_o heaven_n as_o our_o inheritance_n by_o our_o father_n 4._o rom._n 8._o 17._o ephe._n 1._o 14_o 12._o heb._n 9_o 15._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 3_o 4._o m._n this_o then_o so_o happy_a a_o beginning_n and_o entry_n of_o prayer_n be_v now_o open_v unto_o we_o go_v to_o rehearse_v i_o the_o first_o petition_n s._n first_o we_o pray_v that_o god_n name_v be_v hallow_v m._n what_o mean_v that_o s._n nothing_o else_o but_o that_o his_o glory_n 33._o psal_n 89._o 5_o 6._o etc._n etc._n rom._n 11._o 36._o &_o 16._o 27._o 1_o cor._n 10_o 33._o be_v every_o where_o magnify_v m._n why_o do_v we_o ask_v this_o first_o s._n because_o it_o be_v most_o meet_a that_o the_o child_n shall_v principal_o desire_v and_o wish_v the_o glory_n of_o their_o father_n the_o servant_n 6._o mal._n 1._o 6._o of_o their_o master_n and_o the_o creature_n of_o the_o creator_n to_o be_v increase_v m._n can_v god_n glory_n be_v any_o thing_n increase_v or_o decrease_v s._n the_o glory_n of_o god_n for_o asmuch_o as_o it_o be_v continual_o most_o ample_a can_v indeed_o in_o itself_o be_v make_v either_o great_a by_o increase_n or_o lesser_a by_o decrease_n for_o it_o 31._o psal_n 56_o 5._o 9_o 11._o &_o 104._o 31._o be_v not_o change_v with_o any_o addition_n or_o diminish_n as_o our_o earthly_a thing_n be_v but_o our_o prayer_n be_v that_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v make_v renown_v and_o know_v to_o 3._o psal_n 96._o 1._o 3._o mortal_a man_n and_o his_o praise_n and_o glory_n be_v celebrate_v here_o in_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v meet_v to_o be_v and_o as_o the_o infinite_a power_n wisdom_n righteousness_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n and_o all_o his_o divine_a work_n do_v true_o set_v forth_o the_o glory_n and_o majesty_n of_o god_n so_o we_o wish_v that_o they_o may_v appear_v noble_a and_o glorious_a to_o we_o that_o the_o 36._o psal_n 113._o 2_o 3._o etc._n etc._n &_o 114._o 1._o &_o &_o 105._o toto_fw-la rom._n 11_o 36._o magnificence_n of_o the_o author_n of_o they_o as_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o most_o large_a so_o it_o may_v also_o in_o all_o sort_n shine_v honourable_a and_o excellent_a among_o we_o and_o be_v both_o private_o and_o public_o praise_v and_o honour_a m._n go_v forward_o s._n moreover_o we_o pray_v that_o the_o holy_a 24._o isa_n 52._o 5_o 6._o eze._n 36._o 20._o rom._n 8_o 24._o name_n of_o god_n be_v not_o evil_a speak_v off_o for_o our_o fault_n and_o as_o it_o be_v dishonour_v thereby_o but_o rather_o that_o his_o glory_n be_v by_o our_o godliness_n towards_o god_n and_o goodness_n towards_o man_n every_o where_o magnify_v final_o we_o wish_v that_o the_o name_n of_o all_o other_o that_o in_o heaven_n earth_n sea_n or_o elsewhere_o have_v attain_v the_o name_n 21._o jos_n 14_o 23._o psal_n 96_o 4._o &_o 97._o 7_o 9_o &_o 115._o 3._o 4._o etc._n etc._n &_o 135._o 15._o rom_n 1._o 25._o 1_o joh._n 5._o 21._o and_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o be_v worship_v in_o temple_n in_o sundry_a form_n and_o with_o sundry_a ceremony_n or_o to_o who_o man_n fill_v with_o error_n and_o false_a fond_a opinion_n have_v dedicate_v their_o heart_n as_o it_o be_v church_n the_o name_n i_o say_v of_o all_o those_o imagine_a and_o feign_a god_n once_o utter_o destroy_v and_o drown_v and_o deface_v with_o eternal_a forgetfulness_n the_o only_a divine_a name_n and_o majesty_n of_o god_n the_o heavenly_a father_n be_v great_a and_o glorious_a and_o that_o all_o man_n in_o all_o country_n may_v acknowledge_v it_o honourable_o and_o holy_o worship_n and_o reverence_v it_o and_o with_o pure_a desire_n and_o heart_n pray_v to_o it_o call_v upon_o it_o and_o crave_v help_v of_o it_o m._n thou_o have_v say_v well_o i_o pray_v thou_o go_v forward_o s._n second_o we_o pray_v that_o god_n kingdom_n come_v that_o be_v that_o he_o suffer_v 32._o mat._n 4_o 23._o &_o 9_o 35._o mar._n 1._o 14._o joh._n 8._o 31_o 32._o not_o the_o divine_a truth_n of_o his_o word_n which_o also_o christ_n call_v the_o gospel_n of_o the_o kingdom_n to_o lie_v hide_v in_o darkness_n but_o that_o he_o daily_o more_o and_o more_o bring_v it_o abroad_o and_o with_o his_o succour_n maintain_v and_o defend_v it_o against_o the_o devise_n craft_n and_o policy_n of_o satan_n and_o of_o wicked_a man_n and_o against_o their_o 15._o mat._n 13._o 25._o 38_o 39_o &_o 15._o 3._o 3._o 6._o luke_n 16._o 8._o joh._n 3._o 19_o 20._o luke_n 10._o 3._o &_o 20._o 12._o etc._n etc._n 17_o 18._o joh._n 16._o 2_o 3._o &_o 17._o 14_o 15._o feign_a treason_n that_o labour_v to_o darken_v the_o truth_n and_o to_o defame_v it_o or_o spot_v it_o with_o lie_n aâ—d_v against_o the_o violence_n and_o cruelty_n of_o tyrant_n that_o travel_n by_o all_o mean_n to_o extinguish_v and_o oppress_v the_o truth_n and_o utter_o to_o root_v it_o up_o so_o as_o it_o may_v be_v make_v manifest_a and_o well_o know_v to_o all_o man_n that_o there_o be_v nothing_o able_a to_o resist_v the_o invincible_a strength_n of_o god_n truth_n m._n say_v on_o more_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n s._n we_o pray_v he_o to_o bring_v very_o many_o out_o of_o darkness_n into_o the_o light_n instruct_v with_o the_o doctrine_n of_o his_o holy_a 10._o mar._n 1._o 14_o 15._o luke_n 4._o 18_o 19_o joh._n 17_o 17_o 19_o 20_o 21._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 9_o 10._o word_n and_o lead_v by_o truth_n and_o that_o win_v they_o to_o his_o number_n and_o holy_a company_n that_o be_v to_o say_v his_o church_n in_o the_o which_o he_o reign_v special_o he_o will_v continual_o govern_v they_o with_o his_o spirit_n 13._o joh._n 16._o 13._o and_o strengthen_v they_o with_o his_o aid_n as_o his_o soldier_n always_o earnest_o fight_v with_o their_o enemy_n the_o bond_n of_o sin_n etc._n luke_n 22._o 31_o 32_o ephe._n 6._o 10_o 11_o 17_o 18._o 1_o pet._n 5._o 8._o 9_o rom._n 6._o 11_o 12._o &_o 8_o 1_o 5._o etc._n etc._n 10_o 12._o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o army_n of_o satan_n that_o have_v strength_n and_o steadfastness_n by_o his_o divine_a power_n restrain_v corrupt_a and_o crooked_a affection_n subdue_a and_o tame_a lust_n conquer_a vanquish_a and_o put_v to_o flight_n and_o chase_v away_o all_o vice_n they_o may_v increase_v and_o enlarge_v the_o heavenly_a commonweal_n and_o kingdom_n god_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n reign_v and_o rule_v imperial_o in_o their_o heart_n by_o his_o spirit_n m._n that_o we_o see_v daily_o do_v 10._o rom._n 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o 1_o joh._n 3._o 24._o &_o 4._o 13._o ps_n 34_o 15_o 16._o &_o 37._o 9_o 10._o &c_n &c_n &_o 58._o 5_o 6._o 9_o 10._o s._n these_o thing_n be_v indeed_o daily_o do_v so_o as_o we_o sufficient_o perceive_v that_o god_n have_v a_o eye_n both_o to_o the_o godly_a and_o to_o the_o wicked_a and_o so_o as_o the_o kingdom_n 57_o mat._n 13._o 38._o 41._o &_o 22_o 6_o 7._o 13._o luke_n 19_o 14_o 27._o &_o 12._o 45_o 46._o &_o 20._o 16._o mat._n 25._o 41._o rom_n 11_o 20._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 24_o 25_o 26_o etc._n etc._n 54_o 55_o 56_o 57_o of_o god_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v fair_a begin_v in_o this_o world_n yet_o we_o pray_v that_o with_o continual_a increase_n it_o may_v grow_v so_o far_o that_o all_o the_o reprobate_n that_o by_o the_o motion_n of_o satan_n stubborn_o and_o obstinate_o resist_v and_o strive_v against_o god_n truth_n and_o defile_v