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2._o it_o be_v a_o sin_n direct_o cross_v to_o that_o common_a rule_n of_o equity_n give_v by_o our_o saviour_n whatsoever_o you_o will_v that_o man_n shall_v do_v unto_o you_o that_o do_v you_o unto_o they_o that_o be_v the_o common_a rule_n of_o equity_n that_o god_n will_v have_v we_o to_o walk_v by_o and_o you_o that_o be_v so_o apt_a to_o censure_v other_o consider_v whether_o you_o will_v take_v it_o weâ—_n that_o other_o shall_v do_v so_o by_o you_o yoâ—_n may_v meet_v with_o those_o that_o will_v do_v thâ—_n same_o by_o you_o they_o incur_v judgement_n the_o more_o worthy_o and_o shall_v assure_o find_v the_o great_a condemnation_n whaâ—_n do_v themselves_o offend_v in_o judge_a anâ—_n condemn_v their_o brethren_n 3._o herein_o man_n take_v upon_o they_o thâ—â—_n which_o belong_v to_o god_n to_o do_v who_o be_v thou_o that_o judge_v another_o man_n servant_n why_o do_v thou_o judge_v thy_o brother_n we_o shall_v all_o stand_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o christ_n rom._n 14.10_o they_o which_o stand_v before_o god_n judgement_n themselves_o 14._o qui_fw-la judicat_fw-la fratrem_fw-la tantum_fw-la crimen_fw-la elationis_fw-la iucurrit_fw-la ut_fw-la christi_fw-la tribunal_n sibi_fw-la videatur_fw-la assumere_fw-la &_o ejus_fw-la judicium_fw-la praevenire_fw-la anselm_n in_o rom._n 14._o ought_v not_o to_o judge_v other_o but_o we_o must_v all_o both_o strong_a and_o weak_a stand_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o christ_n ergò_fw-la judge_n not_o thou_o thy_o brother_n for_o thou_o thyself_o shall_v be_v judge_v shall_v the_o prisoner_n that_o stand_v at_o the_o bark_n leap_v up_o into_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o judge_n the_o judgement_n of_o man_n be_v not_o right_o but_o rash_a because_o they_o be_v not_o right_a judge_n one_o of_o another_o but_o in_o judge_v usurp_v the_o office_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o they_o be_v rash_a because_o the_o chief_a malice_n of_o any_o sin_n reside_v in_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v 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there_o be_v one_o lawgiver_n that_o be_v able_a to_o save_v and_o to_o destroy_v who_o be_v thou_o that_o judge_v another_o ver_fw-la 12._o when_o we_o violate_v the_o law_n we_o condemn_v the_o law_n that_o it_o be_v not_o good_a enough_o to_o be_v the_o rule_n and_o bridle_v of_o our_o life_n and_o in_o effect_n do_v speak_v evil_a of_o the_o lawmaker_n when_o positive_a and_o civil_a law_n and_o statute_n be_v make_v by_o prince_n and_o their_o commonwealth_n for_o the_o govern_n and_o order_v the_o manner_n of_o man_n and_o man_n infringe_v and_o violate_v they_o and_o will_v not_o reform_v their_o manner_n according_a to_o the_o prescript_n thereof_o do_v they_o not_o thereby_o show_v that_o they_o like_v not_o such_o law_n and_o so_o in_o effect_n speak_v evil_a of_o they_o and_o condemn_v they_o sect_n 5._o a_o objection_n touch_v judicial_a proceed_n answer_v how_o a_o man_n may_v suspect_v or_o judge_v evil_a of_o another_o show_v two_o way_n amplify_v by_o divers_a instance_n a_o objection_n answer_v all_o rash_a judgement_n condemn_v but_o here_o some_o may_v object_v object_n do_v our_o saviour_n christ_n say_v judge_v not_o lest_o you_o be_v judge_v mat._n 7.1_o and_o be_v we_o in_o divers_a other_o place_n of_o scripture_n command_v not_o to_o judge_v other_o this_o seem_v to_o overthrow_v the_o course_n of_o justice_n judgement_n seat_n and_o all_o judicial_a proceeding_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o must_v not_o imagine_v that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n &_o the_o apostle_n do_v go_v about_o to_o overthrow_v the_o course_n of_o justice_n or_o to_o condemn_v judgment-seat_n &_o judicial_a proceed_n for_o so_o shall_v they_o overthrow_v in_o one_o place_n what_o be_v establish_v in_o other_o exod._n 18.21_o deut._n 25.1_o 2_o chron._n 19.6_o rom._n 13.1_o thus_o moses_n joshua_n david_n solomon_n and_o the_o rest_n execute_v judgement_n upon_o the_o lord_n people_n noâ—_n as_o the_o prince_n and_o civil_a magistrate_n may_v judge_v so_o may_v the_o pastor_n and_o minister_n upon_o just_a cause_n and_o good_a ground_n by_o our_o saviour_n christ_n own_o canon_n matâ—_n 18.17_o and_o paul_n practice_n towards_o the_o incestuous_a corinthian_a 1_o cor._n 5.4_o 5._o and_o hymeneus_n and_o alexander_n 1_o tim._n 1.20_o nay_o every_o minister_n judge_v his_o people_n when_o in_o the_o public_a dispensation_n and_o preach_v of_o the_o word_n he_o reprove_v the_o sin_n whereof_o they_o be_v guilty_a 1_o cor._n 14.24_o the_o unbeliever_n and_o unlearned_a be_v convince_v and_o judge_v by_o he_o that_o prophesi_v and_o private_a person_n in_o some_o case_n be_v not_o debar_v from_o judge_v for_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o that_o some_o man_n sin_n go_v before_o unto_o judgement_n and_o some_o follow_v after_o 1_o tim._n 5.24_o mature_v patefiunt_fw-la &_o prodeunt_fw-la in_o notitiam_fw-la &_o conspectum_fw-la hominum_fw-la say_v calvin_n upon_o that_o place_n 5._o calvin_n in_o 1_o tim._n 5._o a_o man_n may_v suspect_v or_o judge_v evil_a of_o another_o two_o way_n 1._o upon_o evidence_n of_o the_o fact_n as_o to_o judge_v he_o a_o murderer_n who_o he_o â—eeth_v kill_v a_o man_n or_o to_o judge_v he_o to_o â—e_v a_o thief_n who_o he_o see_v break_v up_o â—nother_n man_n house_n or_o carry_v away_o â—is_n good_n or_o he_o to_o be_v a_o adulterer_n or_o her_o a_o adultress_n that_o like_o that_o â—oman_n mention_v joh._n 8.4_o be_v taâ—en_o in_o adultery_n in_o the_o very_a act_n this_o â—s_v call_v by_o civilian_n faâ—â—i_fw-la flagrantia_fw-la â—he_v manner_n or_o to_o be_v take_v with_o the_o â—anner_n thus_o to_o judge_v a_o man_n be_v no_o sin_n â—t_a all_o 2._o upon_o some_o clear_a and_o evident_a sign_n as_o 1._o if_o i_o see_v one_o that_o delight_v â—o_o be_v in_o ill_a company_n he_o be_v never_o well_o â—s_v he_o will_v be_v but_o when_o he_o be_v among_o drunkard_n swearer_n gamester_n i_o may_v
membrum_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la then_o caput_fw-la imperii_fw-la a_o member_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n than_o lord_n of_o the_o world_n and_o that_o you_o may_v be_v like_a unto_o moses_n who_o as_o he_o plead_v the_o cause_n of_o god_n to_o the_o people_n with_o the_o sword_n of_o justice_n so_o he_o plead_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o people_n to_o god_n with_o the_o tear_n of_o mercy_n for_o good_a governor_n shall_v have_v manus_fw-la ad_fw-la clavum_fw-la oculos_fw-la ad_fw-la astra_fw-la their_o hand_n at_o the_o stern_a and_o their_o eye_n to_o heaven_n the_o lord_n continue_v your_o lordship_n long_o to_o execute_v judgement_n and_o justice_n among_o we_o which_o even_o the_o heathen_n acknowledge_v to_o be_v mentem_fw-la dei_fw-la harmoniam_fw-la caeli_fw-la &_o concordiam_fw-la mundi_fw-la and_o enrich_v you_o both_o with_o all_o heavenly_a blessing_n so_o pray_v my_o lord_n and_o madam_n your_o honour_n in_o all_o gospel-service_n to_o be_v command_v w._n gearing_n from_o my_o study_n at_o mayfield_n in_o sussex_n august_n 24._o 1663._o index_n rerum_fw-la chap._n i._n text._n james_n 1.26_o open_v chap._n ii_o a_o point_n of_o instruction_n raise_v chap._n iii_o the_o point_n confirm_v by_o five_o reason_n chhp._n iu._n show_v in_o divers_a particular_n how_o much_o man_n fail_v in_o the_o government_n of_o their_o tongue_n chap._n v._n of_o the_o curse_a tongue_n sect._n 1_o curse_v define_v sect._n 2._o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o sin_n show_v in_o eight_o particular_n sect._n 3_o how_o severe_o god_n punish_v curser_n show_v in_o five_o thing_n sect._n 4._o a_o objection_n about_o noah_n job_n david_n elijah_n curse_v answer_v in_o five_o thing_n a_o question_n about_o minister_n denounce_v curse_n against_o the_o wicked_a resolve_v chap._n vi_o of_o the_o swear_a tongue_n sect._n 1_o of_o common_a swear_n man_n be_v guilty_a of_o it_o two_o way_n two_o objection_n of_o common_a swearer_n answer_v sect._n 2._o of_o the_o aggravation_n of_o this_o sin_n of_o common_a swear_v show_v in_o four_o thing_n sect._n 3_o of_o idolatrous_a swear_n show_v in_o two_o thing_n the_o greatness_n of_o this_o sin_n show_v four_o way_n two_o objection_n answer_v sect._n 4._o of_o perjury_n and_o false_a swear_n the_o greatness_n of_o the_o sin_n and_o of_o its_o punishment_n sect._n 5._o of_o the_o great_a judgement_n threaten_v against_o swearer_n sect._n 6._o the_o objection_n of_o those_o that_o deny_v the_o use_n of_o all_o kind_n of_o oath_n answer_v how_o oath_n must_v be_v qualify_v show_v in_o three_o thing_n sect._n 7._o magistrate_n stir_v up_o to_o suppress_v rash_a and_o common_a swearer_n chap._n vii_o of_o the_o slander_a tongue_n sect._n 1_o slander_v define_v six_o way_n man_n may_v be_v guilty_a of_o this_o sin_n sect._n 2._o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o sin_n show_v in_o four_o thing_n sect._n 3_o how_o man_n do_v speak_v evil_a of_o god_n himself_o show_v in_o four_o thing_n sect._n 4._o of_o speak_v evil_a of_o ruler_n and_o dignity_n sect._n 5._o of_o slander_v god_n minister_n and_o defame_v god_n people_n the_o greatness_n of_o this_o sin_n show_v five_o way_n a_o objection_n answer_v in_o four_o thing_n sect._n 6._o of_o the_o cause_n of_o slander_v other_o in_o general_n and_o of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n in_o special_a sect._n 7._o of_o the_o mean_n to_o prevent_v this_o sin_n of_o slander_v sect._n 8._o a_o exhortation_n to_o the_o patient_a bear_n of_o the_o reproach_n of_o the_o wicked_a chap._n 8._o of_o the_o scoff_a tongue_n sect._n 1_o show_v that_o man_n may_v be_v guilty_a of_o scoff_v seven_o way_n sect._n 2._o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o sin_n show_v in_o four_o thing_n sect._n 3_o of_o the_o severity_n of_o god_n threaten_n against_o scorner_n show_v in_o divers_a particular_n sect._n 4._o the_o remedye_n against_o this_o sin_n of_o scorn_v chap._n 9_o of_o the_o filthy_a tongue_n sect._n 1_o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o sin_n of_o filthy_a speak_n show_v in_o eight_o particular_n sect._n 2._o of_o the_o cure_n of_o this_o sin_n four_o remedye_n against_o it_o chap._n x._o of_o the_o flatter_a tongue_n sect._n 1_o flatter_v define_v sect._n 2._o show_v that_o man_n may_v be_v guilty_a of_o this_o sin_n five_o way_n two_o question_n about_o the_o performance_n of_o promise_n answer_v sect._n 3_o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o sin_n of_o flatter_v show_v in_o seven_o thing_n of_o the_o mischief_n it_o do_v to_o those_o that_o be_v deceive_v by_o it_o show_v in_o divers_a parcular_o sect._n 4._o of_o the_o cure_n of_o this_o sin_n of_o flatter_a chap._n xi_o of_o the_o censure_a tongue_n sect._n 1_o censure_v define_v man_n may_v be_v guilty_a of_o censure_v other_o seven_o way_n sect._n 2._o show_v that_o man_n may_v be_v censurer_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n three_o way_n sect._n 3_o set_v down_o five_o cause_n of_o this_o sin_n of_o censure_v sect._n 4._o of_o the_o aggravation_n of_o this_o sin_n show_v in_o four_o thing_n sect._n 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crookedness_n deformity_n weakness_n deafness_n blindness_n etc._n etc._n when_o man_n keep_v fool_n in_o their_o house_n only_o to_o make_v sport_n in_o laugh_v at_o their_o folly_n whereas_o they_o shall_v be_v humble_v and_o sorrowful_a to_o see_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n and_o his_o heavy_a hand_n upon_o they_o in_o this_o kind_n foolishness_n be_v either_o a_o sin_n or_o the_o pun_a shment_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v a_o sin_n mar._n 7.22_o it_o be_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n deu._n 28.28_o when_o scorn_n be_v cast_v out_o against_o thâ—se_a that_o be_v poor_a or_o below_o other_o in_o estate_n or_o part_n or_o employment_n etc._n etc._n man_n do_v as_o it_o be_v cast_v contempt_n upon_o god_n himself_o not_o consider_v who_o it_o be_v that_o have_v make_v the_o difference_n between_o thou_o and_o they_o contemptuous_a word_n speak_v of_o our_o brethren_n argue_v a_o vile_a esteem_n of_o they_o such_o as_o fool_n witless_a shallow_a brain_n a_o poor_a beggarly_a fellow_n etc._n etc._n likewise_o all_o ireful_a upbraid_n whether_o of_o kindness_n receive_v or_o of_o sin_n commit_v he_o that_o despise_v his_o neighbour_n sin_v prov._n 14.21_o this_o sin_n be_v of_o so_o high_a a_o nature_n that_o it_o strike_v at_o god_n himself_o whoso_o mock_v the_o poor_a reproach_v his_o maker_n prov._n 17.5_o whatsoever_o difference_n there_o be_v between_o thyself_o and_o he_o thou_o mock_v it_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o make_v the_o difference_n it_o come_v not_o by_o chance_n but_o according_a to_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o he_o that_o mock_v at_o such_o a_o one_o reproach_v his_o maker_n that_o if_o it_o have_v please_v he_o can_v have_v make_v thou_o like_o he_o if_o there_o be_v any_o true_a grace_n in_o such_o man_n heart_n
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mock_v he_o also_o mat._n 27.41_o 42._o again_o 2._o this_o be_v cross_v even_o to_o nature_n that_o one_o member_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o the_o affliction_n of_o another_o and_o scorn_v it_o in_o the_o body_n of_o man_n nature_n teach_v that_o if_o one_o member_n suffer_v the_o rest_n take_v part_n with_o it_o and_o if_o one_o member_n of_o christ_n suffer_v the_o rest_n suffer_v also_o and_o be_v grieve_v and_o if_o it_o be_v otherwise_o with_o you_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n of_o religion_n in_o you_o 3._o herein_o man_n act_n cross_v to_o god_n command_n rem_fw-la 12.15_o who_o require_v we_o to_o rejoice_v with_o they_o that_o rejoice_v and_o weeep_v with_o they_o that_o weep_v and_o heb._n 13.3_o to_o remember_v they_o that_o be_v in_o bond_n as_o if_o we_o be_v bouâ—d_v with_o they_o and_o they_o which_o suffer_v adversity_n not_o to_o scorn_v they_o but_o to_o pity_v they_o know_v that_o ourselves_o be_v in_o the_o body_n sect_n 3._o of_o the_o severity_n of_o god_n threaten_v 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with_o a_o sharp_a reproof_n and_o a_o great_a judgement_n sc_fw-la to_o be_v childless_a to_o the_o day_n of_o her_o death_n and_o to_o be_v childless_a be_v look_v upon_o as_o a_o great_a and_o sore_a affliction_n in_o those_o day_n and_o this_o be_v for_o scorn_v a_o child_n of_o god_n and_o as_o god_n shut_v she_o up_o under_o bodily_a barrenness_n so_o such_o person_n may_v just_o fear_v lest_o god_n shut_v they_o up_o under_o barrenness_n of_o soul_n and_o barrenness_n in_o grace_n that_o scorn_n other_o for_o their_o piety_n and_o holiness_n and_o it_o be_v a_o great_a mercy_n if_o god_n remove_v this_o curse_n from_o their_o soul_n 3._o thou_o scorn_v at_o the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o his_o minister_n consider_v what_o shall_v be_v thy_o reward_n read_v and_o tremble_v prov._n 1.23_o 26_o 27._o how_o long_o will_v the_o scorner_n delight_v in_o scâ—rning_n you_o have_v set_v at_o nought_o all_o my_o counsel_n etc._n etc._n i_o also_o will_v laugh_v at_o your_o calamity_n i_o will_v mock_v when_o your_o fear_n come_v god_n scoff_v at_o man_n double_v their_o misery_n it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n to_o have_v god_n deride_v we_o fear_v many_o do_v fleer_fw-la when_o they_o shall_v fear_v oh_o that_o mocker_n will_v consider_v this_o that_o in_o their_o misery_n they_o must_v be_v deride_v god_n shall_v then_o loathe_v they_o and_o laugh_v they_o to_o scorn_v when_o their_o fear_n come_v you_o laugh_v at_o god_n people_n in_o their_o calamity_n and_o god_n will_v laugh_v at_o your_o calamity_n you_o make_v a_o mock_n at_o the_o commit_n of_o sin_n and_o god_n will_v mock_v at_o you_o when_o you_o fear_v and_o tremble_v at_o the_o approach_n of_o god_n wrath_n unto_o you_o scorn_v do_v in_o a_o special_a manner_n strike_v at_o god_n and_o his_o honour_n and_o he_o will_v avenge_v it_o 4._o god_n show_v what_o low_a thought_n he_o have_v of_o scorner_n job_n be_v have_v in_o derision_n by_o those_o that_o be_v young_a than_o he_o and_o 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â—iting_v this_o text_n say_v he_o that_o be_v â—orn_v after_o the_o flesh_n persecute_v he_o that_o â—ar_v bear_v after_o the_o spirit_n gal_n 4.29_o and_o â—or_a this_o he_o and_o his_o mother_n be_v cast_v out_o of_o abraham_n house_n gen._n 21.10_o now_o the_o apostle_n cite_v this_o text_n say_v he_o that_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o flesh_n persecute_v he_o that_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o spirit_n gal._n 4.29_o and_o these_o word_n speak_v by_o sarah_n to_o abraham_n cast_v out_o the_o bond_n woman_n and_o her_o son_n be_v call_v the_o voice_n of_o scripture_n ver_fw-la 30._o the_o reason_n be_v because_o they_o be_v afterward_o approve_v by_o god_n gen._n 21.12_o if_o any_o shall_v
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that_o truth_n fail_v and_o he_o that_o refrain_v from_o evil_n make_v himself_o a_o prey_n the_o time_n be_v so_o bad_a among_o they_o that_o he_o that_o follow_v truth_n make_v himself_o to_o seem_v a_o mad_a man_n and_o he_o that_o depart_v from_o sin_n make_v himself_o a_o prey_n 7._o 3._o curiosâ—_n ad_fw-la cognoscendum_fw-la vitam_fw-la alienam_fw-la desidiosi_fw-la ad_fw-la corrigendum_fw-la svam_fw-la aug._n confess_v lib._n 10._o cap._n 3._o when_o man_n judge_v that_o as_o evil_n in_o other_o which_o they_o allow_v in_o themselves_o they_o be_v very_o busy_a to_o inform_v themselves_o of_o other_o man_n fault_n but_o careless_a of_o their_o own_o therefore_o they_o be_v forward_o enough_o to_o censure_v other_o careless_a enough_o to_o pass_v judgement_n upon_o themselves_o judah_n no_o soon_o hear_v of_o tamars_n pollution_n but_o he_o pass_v sentence_n bring_v she_o forth_o and_o let_v she_o be_v burn_v gen_n 38.24_o whereas_o he_o be_v not_o so_o hasty_a to_o judge_v himself_o who_o have_v make_v she_o a_o harlot_n now_o he_o that_o judge_v another_o condemn_v himself_o while_o he_o do_v the_o same_o thing_n rom._n 2.1_o and_o he_o which_o be_v guilty_a of_o that_o which_o he_o condemn_v in_o another_o be_v inexcusable_a and_o do_v the_o same_o thing_n deserve_v the_o same_o censure_n tully_n affirm_v that_o a_o intolerable_a â—â—ing_n for_o man_n not_o only_o severe_o to_o judge_v but_o sharp_o to_o reprove_v other_o when_o themselves_o be_v faulty_a sect_n 2._o show_v thaâ—â—en_o may_v be_v guilty_a of_o censure_v the_o word_n of_o god_n three_o way_n furthermore_o man_n may_v be_v guilty_a of_o this_o sin_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o word_n itself_o unto_o the_o hear_n whereof_o they_o come_v and_o therein_o they_o may_v be_v guilty_a of_o this_o
who_o he_o be_v whether_o elias_n or_o not_o answer_v i_o be_o not_o joh._n 1.21_o yet_o may_v have_v true_o answer_v that_o he_o be_v elias_n as_o christ_n say_v math._n 11.14_o if_o you_o will_v receive_v it_o this_o be_v elias_n that_o be_v to_o come_v prophesy_v of_o by_o malachy_n chap._n 4.5_o behold_v i_o will_v send_v uâ—â—o_o you_o elijah_n before_o the_o come_n of_o the_o great_a and_o terrible_a day_n and_o mat._n 17.10_o christ_n disciple_n ask_v he_o say_v why_o then_o say_v the_o scribe_n that_o elias_n must_v first_o come_v and_o jesus_n answer_v they_o elias_n very_o shall_v first_o come_v and_o restore_v all_o thing_n but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o elias_n be_v come_v already_o and_o they_o know_v he_o not_o etc._n etc._n ver_fw-la 11.12_o and_o ver_fw-la 13._o the_o disciple_n understand_v that_o he_o speak_v unto_o they_o of_o john_n baptist_n malachy_n call_v he_o elijah_n and_o christ_n likewise_o yet_o because_o he_o be_v not_o elijah_n in_o proper_a person_n but_o in_o office_n only_o to_o be_v christ_n forerunner_n to_o go_v before_o he_o in_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n of_o elias_n and_o because_o he_o ask_v he_o of_o the_o person_n of_o elias_n he_o answer_v i_o be_o not_o 2._o nature_n abhor_v this_o guileful_a deceitful_a answer_n tully_n condemn_v he_o who_o have_v make_v truce_n for_o 20_o day_n waste_v and_o depopulate_v the_o country_n in_o the_o night_n answer_v that_o he_o take_v truce_n for_o day_n but_o not_o for_o night_n its_o collusion_n and_o deceit_n lie_v and_o dissimulation_n between_o god_n and_o man_n as_o when_o there_o be_v no_o conformity_n between_o a_o man_n mind_n and_o the_o thing_n he_o think_v he_o think_v a_o untruh_n or_o falsehood_n and_o when_o there_o be_v no_o conformity_n between_o a_o man_n word_n and_o the_o thing_n he_o speak_v a_o logical_a untruth_n so_o when_o there_o be_v no_o conformity_n between_o a_o man_n tongue_n and_o his_o heart_n he_o speak_v a_o moral_a untruth_n that_o be_v a_o lie_n 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therefore_o that_o you_o may_v be_v keep_v from_o this_o sin_n let_v i_o persuade_v you_o 1._o to_o hide_v god_n word_n in_o your_o heart_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o man_n fall_v so_o easy_o into_o this_o sin_n because_o they_o consider_v not_o god_n command_n and_o prohibition_n as_o they_o ought_v and_o hide_v not_o the_o word_n in_o their_o heart_n 2._o be_v much_o in_o prayer_n to_o god_n to_o keep_v you_o from_o this_o sin_n pray_v with_o agur_n remove_v far_o from_o i_o vanity_n and_o lie_n prov._n 30.8_o be_v earnest_n with_o god_n for_o new_a heart_n that_o you_o may_v put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n and_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n which_o after_o god_n be_v create_v in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n or_o holiness_n of_o truth_n and_o let_v not_o any_o man_n pretend_v to_o put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n and_o be_v clothe_v with_o the_o new_a man_n that_o do_v not_o show_v it_o by_o put_v away_o lie_v and_o speak_v truth_n with_o his_o neighbour_n 3._o labour_n 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6._o inform_v yourselves_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o thing_n and_o then_o report_v of_o they_o as_o you_o know_v they_o to_o be_v and_o be_v sure_a that_o your_o speech_n and_o thought_n agree_v together_o and_o both_o of_o they_o be_v warrant_v of_o the_o matter_n themselves_o 7._o think_v much_o of_o god_n omnisciency_n therefore_o man_n run_v so_o fast_o into_o this_o sin_n because_o they_o forget_v god_n all-seeing_a eye_n gehezi_n think_v his_o master_n can_v not_o find_v he_o out_o and_o so_o he_o think_v god_n will_v not_o therefore_o when_o his_o master_n ask_v whether_o he_o go_v he_o be_v ready_a with_o a_o lie_n say_v thy_o servant_n go_v nowhither_o now_o if_o god_n have_v give_v wisdom_n to_o man_n to_o find_v out_o this_o sin_n in_o other_o then_o much_o more_o be_v he_o able_a to_o find_v out_o this_o sin_n where_o ever_o it_o be_v 8._o study_v to_o act_v faith_n in_o god_n promise_n the_o more_o faith_n we_o act_v on_o they_o 5._o 2_o reg._n 5._o the_o better_a we_o 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such_o man_n as_o he_o do_v with_o aaron_n and_o miriam_n about_o their_o speak_n against_o moses_n wherefore_o then_o be_v you_o not_o afraid_a how_o dare_v you_o go_v on_o in_o so_o many_o evil_a and_o idle_a word_n 12.8_o numb_a 12.8_o as_o you_o have_v do_v another_o help_n will_v be_v to_o consider_v help_n 4_o the_o example_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n every_o one_o will_v be_v account_v a_o christian_a and_o to_o be_v in_o christ_n now_o hâ—_n that_o say_v he_o abide_v in_o he_o ought_v so_o tâ—_n walk_v even_o as_o he_o walk_v 1_o joh._n 2.6_o and_o st._n peter_n tell_v we_o how_o he_o carryeâ—_n himself_o 1_o pet._n 2.22_o 23._o he_o do_v no_o sin_n neither_o be_v guile_n find_v in_o his_o mouth_n and_o when_o he_o be_v revile_v he_o revile_v noâ—_n again_o when_o he_o suffer_v he_o threaten_v not_o but_o commit_v himself_o to_o he_o that_o judge_v righteous_o in_o this_o example_n oâ—_n christ_n these_o four_o thing_n will_v be_v useful_a to_o we_o 1._o there_o be_v 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to_o be_v strip_v naked_a and_o whip_v and_o call_v beelzehub_n a_o wine-bibber_n etc._n etc._n now_o the_o servant_n be_v not_o above_o his_o master_n though_o he_o be_v please_v to_o come_v for_o the_o good_a of_o sinner_n and_o with_o more_o meekness_n than_o john_n baptist_n yet_o they_o reproach_v he_o and_o john_n also_o thus_o it_o be_v with_o jesus_n christ_n himself_o and_o if_o we_o do_v more_o frequent_o consider_v his_o example_n it_o will_v prove_v effectual_a to_o preserve_v we_o from_o these_o sin_n of_o the_o tongue_n and_o from_o many_o other_o sin_n then_o shall_v we_o learn_v to_o pray_v for_o our_o implacable_a enemy_n and_o to_o leave_v they_o to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a day_n and_o it_o will_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o keep_v we_o from_o sin_v with_o our_o word_n so_o that_o our_o word_n shall_v be_v always_o very_o good_a for_o so_o it_o be_v with_o he_o now_o how_o much_o difference_n be_v there_o betwixt_o his_o example_n and_o our_o carriage_n though_o he_o give_v we_o this_o example_n for_o our_o pattern_n take_v heed_n theâ—e_n be_v no_o unruly_a or_o help_v 5_o sinful_a lust_n harbour_v in_o thy_o heart_n for_o where_o any_o such_o be_v it_o will_v cause_v a_o unruly_a and_o unbrideled_a tongue_n covetousness_n be_v lodge_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o pharise_n and_o they_o hear_v christ_n speak_v against_o the_o unrighteous_a mammon_n therefore_o they_o deride_v he_o luk._n 16.14_o they_o laugh_v to_o hear_v such_o a_o poor_a man_n as_o he_o to_o speak_v how_o hard_o a_o matter_n it_o be_v for_o a_o rich_a man_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n where_o the_o heart_n be_v full_a of_o enmity_n against_o god_n and_o godliness_n there_o will_v be_v nothing_o but_o
all_o the_o congregation_n murmur_v against_o the_o prince_n but_o all_o the_o prince_n say_v unto_o they_o we_o have_v swear_v unto_o they_o by_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n now_o therefore_o we_o may_v not_o touch_v they_o josh_n 9.18_o 19_o tully_n say_v a_o oath_n must_v be_v sacred_o keep_v towards_o our_o enemy_n as_o david_n make_v conscience_n of_o keep_v his_o oath_n to_o shimei_n that_o before_o have_v curse_v he_o 2_o sam._n 19.23_o and_o therefore_o the_o latin_a word_n juramentum_fw-la a_o jure_fw-la manente_fw-la plain_o show_v unto_o we_o 37._o quae_fw-la enim_fw-la juramus_fw-la firma_fw-la &_o immota_fw-la debent_fw-la esse_fw-la valla._n lib._n 6_o eleg._n cap._n 37._o that_o our_o oath_n must_v be_v steadfast_a and_o constant_a and_o so_o much_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d import_v to_o we_o whether_o we_o understand_v it_o quasi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o hedge_n or_o quasi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o bound_n or_o limit_n because_o the_o swearer_n have_v hedge_v himself_o about_o with_o god_n truth_n and_o be_v so_o bound_a and_o limit_v that_o he_o must_v of_o necessity_n perform_v what_o he_o have_v swear_v abraham_n when_o he_o send_v his_o servant_n which_o have_v the_o rule_n over_o all_o that_o he_o have_v to_o his_o kindred_n to_o take_v a_o wife_n to_o his_o son_n isaac_n he_o make_v he_o put_v his_o hand_n under_o his_o thigh_n and_o swear_v by_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o of_o the_o earth_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o take_v a_o wife_n unto_o his_o son_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o canaanite_n gen._n 24._o 3_o 9_o it_o be_v a_o custom_n then_o to_o swear_v â—utting_v their_o hand_n under_o their_o own_o thigh_n or_o the_o thigh_n of_o he_o to_o who_o â—y_a oath_n they_o bind_v themselves_o their_o sword_n hang_v upon_o the_o thigh_n it_o be_v â—s_n much_o as_o to_o say_v let_v this_o sword_n enâ—er_o into_o my_o heart_n if_o i_o be_v not_o true_a to_o â—he_v matter_n which_o i_o have_v swear_v another_o rite_n there_o be_v also_o of_o old_a in_o take_v of_o a_o oath_n it_o be_v by_o shed_v â—he_n blood_n of_o some_o creature_n which_o be_v to_o be_v offer_v up_o in_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o man_n be_v to_o swear_v thus_o so_o let_v my_o blood_n be_v shed_v if_o i_o do_v not_o perform_v what_o i_o have_v swear_v many_o heathen_n be_v very_o tender_a of_o break_v a_o oath_n they_o have_v take_v when_o the_o carthaginian_n have_v take_v regulus_n a_o worthy_a roman_a prisoner_n they_o send_v he_o to_o rome_n on_o a_o message_n upon_o his_o oath_n which_o when_o he_o have_v perform_v he_o return_v back_o again_o a_o prisoner_n to_o carthage_n according_a to_o the_o faith_n he_o plight_v and_o pharaoh_n a_o heathen_a bid_v joseph_n go_v up_o and_o bury_v his_o father_n as_o he_o have_v make_v he_o swear_v gen._n 50.6_o perjury_n therefore_o be_v a_o great_a sin_n anâ—_n that_o which_o cast_v more_o contempt_n upon_o god_n than_o any_o other_o 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now_o he_o that_o have_v swear_v by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n yet_o dare_v wicked_o to_o break_v his_o oath_n the_o matter_n of_o his_o oath_n be_v just_a and_o good_a he_o do_v as_o it_o be_v dare_v god_n and_o say_v i_o will_v do_v what_o i_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o do_v i_o fear_v not_o what_o god_n can_v do_v unto_o i_o this_o sin_n high_o provoke_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n against_o a_o man_n ezek._n 17.18_o 19_o beâ—â—â—se_v zedekiah_n break_v his_o covenant_n â—â—de_v with_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n which_o 〈◊〉_d confirm_v by_o oath_n therefore_o the_o â—â—rd_n threaten_v he_o thus_o for_o he_o have_v â—â—spised_v the_o oath_n and_o break_v the_o â—â—venant_n yet_o lo_o he_o have_v give_v his_o â—â—nd_n because_o he_o have_v do_v all_o these_o â—â—ings_n he_o shall_v not_o escape_v therefore_o â—â—us_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n as_o i_o live_v will_v sure_o bring_v my_o oath_n that_o he_o have_v â—â—spised_v and_o my_o covenant_n that_o he_o have_v â—â—oken_n upon_o his_o own_o head_n and_o i_o will_v â—â—read_v my_o net_n upon_o he_o and_o he_o shall_v be_v â—â—ken_v in_o my_o net_n etc._n etc._n where_o you_o may_v â—ote_v 1._o that_o oath_n be_v sacred_a thing_n â—hat_n which_o god_n ow_v as_o he_o in_o a_o special_a manner_n my_o oath_n have_v he_o despiâ—ed_v and_o my_o covenant_n have_v he_o break_v â—_o it_o be_v a_o great_a contempt_n to_o god_n to_o break_v his_o covenant_n and_o to_o despise_v the_o oath_n of_o god_n to_o despise_v a_o oath_n be_v to_o despise_v god_n himself_o the_o god_n before_o who_o we_o swear_v as_o if_o we_o shall_v say_v we_o neither_o fear_v nor_o regard_v his_o power_n or_o severity_n we_o do_v say_v so_o mucâ—_n in_o effect_n when_o we_o break_v the_o oath_n wâ—â—_n swear_v 3._o when_o god_n speak_v of_o punish_v for_o this_o sin_n he_o speak_v after_o â—nother_n manner_n then_o when_o he_o be_v about_o to_o punish_v for_o any_o other_o sin_n hâ—_n do_v it_o with_o more_o solemnity_n 1._o yoâ—_n may_v note_v here_o the_o certainty_n and_o sureness_n of_o the_o punishment_n he_o that_o haâ—_n do_v all_o these_o thing_n he_o shall_v not_o escape_v god_n confirm_v it_o with_o a_o oath_n as_o i_o live_v i_o will_v sure_o bring_v my_o oaâ—â—_n that_o he_o have_v despise_v upon_o his_o head_n aâ—_n i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n he_o shall_v die_v in_o thâ—_n midst_n of_o babel_n in_o the_o place_n of_o thâ—_n king_n that_o have_v make_v he_o king_n whosâ—_n oath_n he_o despise_v and_o who_o covenant_n make_v with_o he_o he_o break_v ver_fw-la 16._o thuâ—_n you_o see_v what_o a_o horrid_a thing_n it_o be_v for_o zedekiah_n to_o break_v his_o oath_n with_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n 2._o it_o be_v the_o sore_a kind_n of_o punishment_n god_n curse_n shall_v enter_v into_o the_o house_n of_o he_o that_o swear_v false_o by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o it_o shall_v remain_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o house_n and_o shall_v consume_v it_o with_o the_o timber_n and_o stone_n thereof_o â—â—ech_n 5.4_o perjury_n bring_v a_o fly_a â—â—rse_n that_o enter_v into_o the_o house_n of_o â—â—e_z false_a swearer_n and_o abide_v there_o use_v there_o it_o will_v remain_v not_o only_o upâ—n_v their_o person_n but_o their_o house_n and_o â—ot_n on_o the_o outside_n but_o the_o inside_n â—hereof_o that_o shall_v consume_v the_o very_a â—â—mber_n and_o stone_n thereof_o it_o shall_v â—ring_v his_o estate_n and_o family_n to_o nothing_o there_o be_v yet_o another_o kind_n of_o oath_n â—nd_v that_o be_v when_o man_n bound_v themselves_o â—y_a vow_n or_o oath_n to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v in_o itself_o unlawful_a and_o forbid_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o those_o 40_o man_n act._n 23._o that_o make_v a_o vow_n they_o will_v not_o eat_v nor_o drink_v till_o they_o have_v kill_v paul_n the_o like_a oath_n be_v that_o of_o herod_n to_o the_o daughter_n of_o herodias_n who_o swear_v unto_o she_o whatsoever_o she_o shall_v ask_v of_o he_o he_o will_v give_v it_o she_o even_o unto_o the_o half_a of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o when_o she_o ask_v the_o head_n of_o john_n baptist_n in_o a_o charger_n mar._n 6.25_o albeit_o herod_n seem_v to_o be_v sorry_a yet_o for_o the_o oath_n he_o command_v it_o to_o be_v giveâ—_n she_o ver_fw-la 26._o when_o he_o have_v sinful_o and_o rash_o make_v this_o oath_n than_o hâ—_n run_v into_o another_o sin_n pretend_v conscience_n to_o keep_v it_o but_o though_o it_o be_v a_o very_a wicked_a thing_n to_o make_v sucâ—_n oath_n yet_o be_v make_v they_o be_v beâ—ter_v break_v then_o keep_v for_o the_o sinnâ—_n that_o be_v commit_v in_o the_o make_v they_o be_v continue_v and_o increase_v iâ—_n keep_v they_o sect_n 5._o of_o the_o great_a judgement_n threaten_v against_o swearer_n let_v we_o therefore_o be_v