speech_n what_o be_v it_o in_o receive_v they_o a._n when_o man_n have_v their_o ear_n open_a to_o hear_v ill_o of_o 10._o psalm_n 15._o 3._o &_o 101._o 5._o prou._n 17._o 4._o &_o 25._o 23._o â—_o sam._n 24._o 10._o their_o neighbour_n with_o allowance_n contrary_a whereunto_o be_v the_o repulse_v and_o terrify_v of_o such_o as_o be_v bringer_n of_o tale_n and_o slanderous_a speech_n against_o their_o neighbour_n q._n so_o much_o of_o the_o commandment_n what_o be_v the_o special_a punishment_n of_o they_o that_o be_v the_o ordinary_a breaker_n thereof_o a._n first_o to_o be_v suspect_v condemn_a and_o evil_o report_v 24._o matth._n 7._o 2._o eccles_n 7._o 23._o 24._o of_o themselves_o second_o false_a witness_n shall_v have_v that_o punishment_n lay_v upon_o they_o which_o shall_v 20._o deut._n 19_o 18._o 20._o have_v be_v inflict_v upon_o those_o who_o they_o witness_v against_o if_o their_o witness_n have_v be_v true_a chap._n 25._o of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n sin_n that_o come_v not_o so_o far_o as_o consent_v be_v concupiscence_n the_o cause_n first_o adam_n sin_n arise_v from_o the_o first_o original_a corruption_n the_o degree_n evil_a thought_n never_o like_v of_o like_v of_o but_o reject_v exod._n 20._o vers_fw-la 17._o thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n house_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n nor_o his_o man-seruant_n nor_o his_o maid-servant_n nor_o his_o ox_n nor_o his_o ass_n nor_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v thy_o neighbour_n q._n so_o much_o of_o the_o commandment_n that_o forbid_v those_o sin_n against_o our_o neighbour_n which_o come_v to_o consent_v or_o further_o the_o ten_o commandment_n follow_v which_o forbid_v those_o sin_n which_o come_v not_o so_o far_o what_o be_v that_o commandment_n a._n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v etc._n etc._n q._n be_v here_o forbid_v all_o covet_v or_o desire_v a._n no_o there_o be_v a_o natural_a desire_n of_o meat_n drink_n sleep_n and_o posterity_n which_o keep_v within_o their_o bound_n 17._o deut_n 12._o 25._o gal._n 5._o 17._o be_v not_o to_o be_v condemn_v likewise_o the_o spirit_n after_o a_o sort_n desire_v and_o lu_v against_o the_o flesh_n as_o well_o as_o the_o flesh_n against_o the_o spirit_n q._n what_o be_v the_o covet_v then_o that_o be_v here_o condemn_v a._n that_o which_o be_v call_v concupiscence_n q._n what_o be_v that_o a._n all_o unlawful_a covet_v of_o pleasure_n or_o profit_n which_o concern_v our_o neighbour_n and_o in_o they_o all_o other_o lust_n and_o desire_n against_o our_o neighbour_n which_o come_v not_o to_o consent_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o simple_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v or_o thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v a_o wife_n a_o man-seruant_n etc._n etc._n but_o thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n etc._n etc._n q._n why_o be_v there_o here_o special_a mention_n of_o servant_n ox_n and_o ass_n a._n because_o there_o be_v special_a use_n of_o these_o among_o god_n people_n then_o more_o than_o among_o we_o for_o as_o the_o rabbin_n also_o have_v true_o observe_v the_o scripture_n use_v to_o speak_v of_o thing_n that_o fall_v into_o the_o common_a practice_n of_o man_n life_n q._n this_o commandment_n than_o reach_v further_a than_o all_o the_o former_a a._n yea_o very_o in_o which_o respect_n the_o apostle_n confess_v that_o notwithstanding_o he_o profit_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o law_n above_o his_o fellow_n yet_o he_o know_v not_o what_o sin_n be_v until_o have_v commence_v doctor_n 7._o rom._n 7._o 7._o in_o the_o school_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n through_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o gospel_n he_o understand_v this_o commandment_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v no_o great_a marvel_n if_o the_o great_a doctor_n in_o popery_n remain_v ignorant_a of_o this_o commandment_n further_o by_o this_o commandment_n especial_o be_v all_o man_n convince_v of_o sin_n because_o all_o 7._o psal_n 143._o 2._o rom._n 7._o 7._o man_n covet_v q._n what_o learn_v you_o from_o hence_o a._n the_o error_n of_o the_o papist_n which_o deny_v concupiscence_n to_o be_v a_o sin_n and_o that_o hold_v that_o we_o have_v 17._o gal._n 5._o 16._o 17._o free_a will_n to_o do_v good_a or_o evil_n whereas_o we_o can_v but_o covet_v evil_a until_o we_o be_v bear_v anew_o and_o the_o very_o covet_v of_o evil_a be_v a_o sin_n q._n if_o we_o sin_v necessary_o and_o can_v but_o sin_n than_o it_o seem_v we_o be_v not_o to_o be_v blame_v a._n that_o follow_v not_o for_o though_o we_o sin_v necessary_o yet_o we_o sin_v voluntary_o also_o therefore_o that_o excuse_n which_o the_o necessity_n of_o sin_v may_v seem_v to_o make_v for_o we_o our_o willingness_n to_o sin_n do_v take_v from_o us._n beside_o this_o necessity_n be_v no_o other_o than_o that_o which_o we_o bring_v upon_o ourselves_o therefore_o as_o drunkenness_n excuse_v not_o the_o murderer_n because_o he_o drink_v willing_o no_o more_o do_v the_o necessity_n of_o sin_v excuse_v we_o because_o by_o our_o voluntary_a drink_n of_o satan_n poison_a cup_n in_o adam_n loin_n we_o bring_v it_o upon_o ourselves_o q._n show_v i_o first_o the_o cause_n than_o the_o degree_n of_o concupiscence_n a._n the_o cause_n thereof_o be_v either_o first_o and_o mediate_v or_o immediate_a and_o secondary_a q._n what_o be_v the_o first_o cause_n a._n that_o sin_n which_o adam_n commit_v first_o and_o which_o we_o also_o have_v commit_v in_o adam_n the_o guilt_n thereof_o by_o propagation_n and_o generation_n be_v derive_v to_o we_o consider_v that_o as_o adam_n integrity_n shall_v have_v be_v we_o if_o he_o have_v stand_v in_o it_o so_o be_v his_o transgression_n we_o the_o covenant_n be_v make_v with_o he_o both_o for_o himself_o and_o all_o mankind_n that_o be_v to_o come_v of_o he_o q._n what_o familiar_a example_n be_v there_o to_o make_v this_o somewhat_o more_o plain_a a._n a_o man_n be_v a_o slave_n his_o progeny_n to_o all_o posterity_n be_v slave_n a_o man_n also_o be_v attain_v of_o high_a treason_n the_o attaint_n of_o blood_n reach_v to_o his_o posterity_n the_o young_a serpent_n and_o wolf_n that_o never_o sting_v man_n nor_o devour_v sheep_n be_v notwithstanding_o worthy_a to_o die_v yea_o while_o they_o be_v in_o their_o dam_n belly_n q._n what_o be_v the_o secondary_a or_o immediate_a cause_n a._n that_o sin_n which_o be_v common_o call_v original_a sin_n consist_v in_o the_o deprivation_n of_o good_a and_o proneness_n to_o evil_n which_o sin_n be_v in_o we_o from_o the_o first_o minute_n 19_o jam._n 1._o 14._o rom._n 1._o 22._o 23._o mat._n 15._o 19_o and_o moment_n of_o our_o conception_n and_o this_o make_v against_o the_o pelagian_o who_o teach_v that_o sin_n come_v by_o imitation_n only_o whereas_o this_o corruption_n be_v in_o all_o man_n hy_z nature_n and_o be_v the_o puddle_n and_o sink_v from_o which_o all_o other_o sin_n do_v flow_v which_o the_o more_o it_o be_v press_v the_o more_o it_o break_v forth_o as_o mighty_a stream_n that_o can_v be_v stop_v till_o god_n by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n do_v 14._o jam._n 1._o 14._o restrain_v it_o whence_o all_o other_o sin_n have_v their_o proper_a and_o special_a name_n this_o be_v call_v by_o the_o common_a and_o general_a name_n of_o 15._o of_o rom._n 7._o 7._o 8._o 17._o &_o jam._n 1._o heb._n 12._o 15._o sin_n q._n what_o be_v the_o degree_n of_o concupiscence_n forbid_v here_o a._n the_o first_o be_v wander_v and_o evil_a thought_n though_o we_o never_o like_v of_o they_o for_o even_o the_o very_a rise_n of_o such_o thought_n in_o our_o mind_n argue_v our_o corruption_n of_o nature_n for_o be_v it_o not_o for_o that_o inborn_a corruption_n such_o thought_n can_v not_o once_o enter_v into_o our_o soul_n further_o than_o they_o be_v offer_v unto_o we_o by_o some_o outward_a tentation_n of_o the_o devil_n or_o of_o the_o world_n as_o it_o be_v etc._n mat._n 4._o 1._o 2._o etc._n etc._n unto_o our_o saviour_n christ_n and_o although_o in_o the_o incorrupt_a state_n of_o man_n he_o may_v dutiful_o have_v think_v of_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o commandment_n with_o a_o perfect_a hatred_n of_o it_o yet_o the_o same_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v as_o now_o it_o be_v sudden_o rise_v in_o the_o mind_n without_o think_v or_o meditation_n of_o the_o naughtiness_n and_o hatefulness_n thereof_o where_o now_o these_o thought_n rise_v sudden_o and_o the_o hatred_n and_o detestation_n come_v after_o and_o be_v not_o in_o such_o perfection_n as_o then_o it_o shall_v have_v be_v whereas_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n have_v the_o eye_n of_o his_o glory_n so_o pure_a that_o he_o will_v not_o allow_v of_o the_o least_o corruption_n 13._o habak_v 1._o 13._o in_o the_o temple_n of_o our_o heart_n where_o he_o seat_v himself_o q._n what_o be_v the_o second_o degree_n of_o concupiscence_n a._n when_o
give_v he_o power_n over_o all_o flesh_n that_o he_o shall_v give_v eternal_a life_n to_o as_o many_o as_o thou_o have_v give_v he_o 3._o and_o this_o be_v life_n eternal_a that_o they_o may_v know_v thou_o the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o jesus_n christ_n who_o thou_o have_v send_v q._n what_o principal_a matter_n do_v you_o learn_v out_o of_o this_o scripture_n answ_n i_o learn_v what_o be_v the_o chief_a &_o most_o necessary_a knowledge_n q._n what_o knowledge_n be_v that_o a._n the_o christian_a religion_n here_o call_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o in_o the_o school_n common_o call_v theology_n or_o divinity_n q._n what_o be_v the_o christian_a religion_n a._n a_o holy_a doctrine_n concern_v god_n reveal_v and_o teach_v by_o christ_n show_v the_o principal_a mean_n to_o glorify_v god_n and_o thereby_o to_o come_v to_o life_n everlasting_a and_o true_a blessedness_n q._n what_o be_v the_o part_n of_o this_o doctrine_n concern_v god_n a._n they_o be_v two_o the_o first_o treat_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n the_o other_o of_o his_o kingdom_n q._n what_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o god_n a._n a_o absoluteness_n of_o perfection_n infinite_o excel_v all_o other_o thing_n consist_v in_o unity_n of_o essence_n and_o trinity_n of_o person_n q._n be_v there_o then_o but_o one_o god_n a._n no_o very_o but_o one_o only_a true_a god_n as_o sufficient_o 5._o exod._n 20._o 2._o deut._n 5._o 4._o psal_n 18._o 32._o 1._o cor._n 8._o 4._o 5._o appear_v by_o the_o three_o verse_n of_o this_o scripture_n this_o be_v life_n eternal_a that_o they_o may_v know_v thou_o the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o whereas_o this_o title_n be_v give_v to_o more_o than_o to_o one_o it_o be_v either_o abusive_o to_o idol_n or_o false_a god_n which_o be_v no_o god_n or_o tropical_o and_o by_o a_o grace_n of_o speech_n to_o magistrate_n who_o be_v the_o special_a deputy_n and_o lieutenant_n of_o god_n here_o upon_o earth_n q._n what_o be_v we_o more_o special_o to_o consider_v concern_v the_o nature_n of_o this_o one_o only_a true_a god_n a._n his_o essence_n and_o attribute_n chap._n 2._o of_o the_o essence_n of_o god_n herein_o consider_v his_o name_n primitive_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o am._n derivative_n jah_n jehovah_n special_a essence_n express_v by_o that_o name_n exod._n chap._n 3._o vers_fw-la 13._o 14._o 15._o 13._o and_o moses_n say_v unto_o god_n behold_v when_o i_o come_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o shall_v say_v unto_o they_o the_o god_n of_o your_o father_n have_v send_v i_o unto_o you_o and_o they_o shall_v say_v to_o i_o what_o be_v his_o name_n what_o shall_v i_o say_v unto_o they_o 14._o and_o god_n say_v unto_o moses_n i_o be_o that_o i_o be_o and_o he_o say_v thus_o shall_v thou_o say_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n i_o be_o have_v send_v i_o unto_o you_o 15._o and_o god_n say_v more_o over_o unto_o moses_n thus_o shall_v thou_o say_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n the_o lord_n god_n of_o your_o father_n the_o god_n of_o abraham_n the_o god_n of_o isaac_n and_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n have_v send_v i_o unto_o you_o this_o be_v my_o name_n for_o ever_o and_o this_o be_v my_o memorial_n unto_o all_o generation_n q._n what_o learn_v you_o out_o of_o this_o scripture_n principal_o a._n i_o learn_v in_o the_o first_o place_n two_o general_a duty_n which_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o question_n of_o moses_n vers_fw-la 13._o one_o that_o we_o be_v careful_a to_o be_v instruct_v in_o all_o thing_n concern_v our_o call_n thereby_o to_o be_v able_a to_o answer_v all_o doubt_n that_o may_v be_v move_v the_o other_o that_o be_v desirous_a to_o learn_v any_o thing_n concern_v god_n we_o inquire_v it_o of_o god_n himself_o and_o because_o now_o he_o use_v not_o to_o speak_v but_o in_o the_o scripture_n 10._o 2._o cor._n 5._o 20._o hos_fw-la 12._o 10._o and_o by_o his_o minister_n interpreter_n of_o the_o scripture_n we_o must_v have_v our_o recourse_n unto_o they_o q._n what_o learn_v you_o else_o a._n i_o learn_v more_o special_o what_o the_o proper_a name_n of_o god_n be_v q._n what_o be_v that_o a._n i_o be_o that_o i_o be_o or_o as_o the_o hebrew_n sound_v i_o will_v be_v that_o i_o will_v be_v save_v that_o the_o hebrew_n use_v the_o future_a time_n for_o the_o present_a as_o that_o which_o note_v a_o continuance_n q._n what_o be_v mean_v by_o these_o word_n a._n hereby_o be_v set_v forth_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o be_v and_o essence_n of_o god_n far_o otherwise_o then_o be_v usual_a in_o the_o proper_a name_n of_o man_n which_o declare_v either_o nothing_o or_o very_o little_a of_o their_o nature_n and_o be_v q._n be_v there_o nothing_o of_o god_n to_o be_v know_v beside_o that_o which_o be_v signify_v by_o this_o name_n a._n nothing_o as_o touch_v the_o special_a manner_n of_o his_o be_v fall_v under_o our_o weak_a and_o shallow_a capacity_n q._n what_o name_n of_o god_n in_o the_o scripture_n be_v derive_v from_o these_o word_n a._n two_o the_o name_n jehovah_n and_o the_o name_n jah_n both_o which_o be_v draw_v from_o the_o description_n of_o god_n do_v set_v forth_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o essence_n and_o be_v q._n can_v you_o from_o hence_o define_v what_o god_n be_v a._n he_o must_v have_v the_o art_n and_o logic_n of_o god_n himself_o that_o can_v give_v a_o perfect_a definition_n of_o god_n but_o he_o may_v in_o such_o sort_n be_v describe_v as_o he_o may_v be_v discern_v from_o all_o false_a god_n and_o all_o creature_n whatsoever_o q._n what_o be_v that_o description_n a._n god_n be_v a_o spirit_n which_o have_v his_o be_v of_o himself_o q._n what_o mean_v you_o by_o that_o addition_n of_o himself_o a._n it_o have_v a_o secret_a opposition_n to_o all_o creature_n which_o have_v a_o be_v but_o not_o of_o themselves_o whereas_o god_n alone_o be_v he_o in_o who_o we_o live_v and_o move_v and_o 28._o act._n 17._o 28._o have_v our_o be_v which_o prove_v that_o he_o alone_o have_v his_o be_v of_o himself_o and_o therefore_o all_o other_o thing_n have_v no_o be_v in_o comparison_n whence_o the_o prophet_n say_v that_o all_o nation_n before_o he_o be_v nothing_o 17._o esa_n 40._o 17._o yea_o to_o he_o less_o than_o nothing_o and_o if_o man_n be_v nothing_o for_o who_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v make_v how_o much_o more_o be_v all_o other_o creature_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n nothing_o before_o he_o and_o to_o he_o less_o than_o nothing_o hitherto_o of_o the_o essence_n of_o god_n it_o follow_v to_o treat_v of_o his_o property_n and_o attribute_n chap._n 3._o of_o the_o attribute_n and_o property_n of_o god_n the_o property_n or_o attribute_n of_o god_n be_v either_o first_o and_o they_o principal_a as_o simpleness_n infiniteness_n in_o quantity_n as_o immensity_n etc._n etc._n quality_n as_o time_n secondary_a life_n knowledge_n will._n power_n goodness_n justice_n graciousnesse_n love._n mercy_n holiness_n arise_v from_o the_o first_o perfection_n happiness_n psal._n 145._o 1._o i_o will_v extol_v thou_o my_o god_n o_o king_n and_o i_o will_v bless_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 2._o every_o day_n will_v i_o bless_v thou_o and_o i_o will_v praise_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 3._o great_a be_v the_o lord_n and_o great_o to_o be_v praise_v and_o his_o greatness_n be_v unsearchable_a 4._o one_o generation_n shall_v praise_v thy_o work_n to_o another_o and_o shall_v declare_v thy_o mighty_a act_n 5._o i_o will_v speak_v of_o the_o glorious_a honour_n of_o thy_o majesty_n and_o of_o thy_o wondrous_a work_n 6._o and_o man_n shall_v speak_v of_o the_o might_n of_o thy_o terrible_a act_n and_o i_o will_v declare_v thy_o greatness_n 7._o they_o shall_v abundant_o utter_v the_o memory_n of_o thy_o great_a goodness_n and_o shall_v sing_v of_o thy_o righteousness_n 8._o the_o lord_n be_v gracious_a and_o full_a of_o compassion_n slow_a to_o anger_v and_o of_o great_a mercy_n 9_o the_o lord_n be_v good_a to_o all_o and_o his_o tender_a mercy_n be_v over_o all_o his_o work_n 10._o all_o thy_o work_n shall_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n and_o thy_o saint_n shall_v bless_v thou_o 11._o they_o shall_v speak_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o talk_v of_o thy_o power_n 12._o to_o make_v know_v to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n his_o mighty_a act_n and_o the_o glorious_a majesty_n of_o his_o kingdom_n 13._o thy_o kingdom_n be_v a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n and_o thy_o dominion_n endure_v throughout_o all_o generation_n 14._o the_o lord_n uphold_v all_o that_o fall_n and_o raise_v up_o all_o those_o that_o be_v bow_v down_o 15._o the_o eye_n of_o all_o wait_n upon_o thou_o and_o thou_o give_v they_o their_o meat_n in_o due_a season_n 16_o thou_o open_v thy_o hand_n
and_o satisfie_v the_o desire_n of_o every_o live_a thing_n 17._o the_o lord_n be_v righteous_a in_o all_o his_o way_n and_o holy_a in_o all_o his_o work_n 18._o the_o lord_n be_v nigh_o unto_o all_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o to_o all_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o truth_n 19_o he_o will_v fulfil_v the_o desire_n of_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o he_o also_o will_v hear_v their_o cry_n and_o will_v save_v they_o 20._o the_o lord_n preserve_v all_o they_o that_o love_v he_o but_o all_o the_o wicked_a will_v he_o destroy_v 21._o my_o mouth_n shall_v speak_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o let_v all_o flesh_n bless_v his_o holy_a name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o q._n what_o do_v the_o prophet_n here_o mean_a by_o thy_o name_n a._n in_o that_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v distinguish_v from_o god_n himself_o in_o this_o verse_n the_o prophet_n thereby_o set_v forth_o the_o thing_n whereby_o god_n do_v manifest_v himself_o to_o other_o among_o which_o the_o chief_a and_o 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rom._n 8._o 3._o for_o we_o have_v on_o our_o part_n break_v this_o covenant_n god_n can_v without_o injustice_n justify_v we_o by_o this_o covenant_n and_o consequent_o we_o can_v be_v save_v thereby_o q._n but_o why_o then_o be_v it_o call_v a_o covenant_n see_v it_o be_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o covenant_n to_o reconcile_v those_o that_o be_v at_o variance_n as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o example_n of_o abraham_n and_o abimelech_n laban_n and_o jacob_n gen._n 21._o 27._o and_o 31._o 44._o a._n although_o it_o be_v not_o able_a to_o reconcile_v we_o yet_o it_o make_v way_n to_o reconciliation_n by_o another_o covenant_n neither_o be_v it_o meet_v strict_o to_o bind_v god_n covenant_n with_o man_n to_o the_o same_o law_n that_o the_o covenant_n of_o one_o man_n with_o another_o be_v bind_v unto_o for_o among_o man_n the_o weak_a seek_v reconciliation_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o 20._o luk._n 14._o 31._o 32._o 2._o cor._n 5._o 20._o mighty_a but_o god_n who_o neither_o can_v be_v hurt_v or_o benefit_v by_o we_o seek_v unto_o we_o for_o peace_n chap._n 27._o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v first_o the_o part_n god_n act_n with_o us._n we_o with_o god_n the_o sort_n the_o old_a testament_n new_a second_o the_o foundation_n thereof_o christ_n jesus_n chap._n 28._o jer_n chap._n 31._o vers_fw-la 31._o 32._o 33._o 34._o 31_o behold_v the_o day_n come_v say_v the_o lord_n that_o i_o will_v make_v a_o new_a covenant_n with_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o with_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n
by_o reproach_n through_o such_o see_v godless_a person_n will_v thereby_o take_v occasion_n to_o open_v their_o mouth_n against_o the_o truth_n q._n how_o in_o regard_n of_o man_n a._n that_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n first_o in_o regard_n of_o other_o man_n for_o if_o such_o remain_n in_o the_o church_n and_o be_v not_o banish_v other_o man_n will_v be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v infect_v with_o those_o sin_n and_o not_o fear_v to_o offend_v whether_o the_o apostle_n compare_v a_o scandalous_a person_n to_o leaven_n for_o as_o a_o little_a leaven_n will_v sour_a the_o whole_a batch_n so_o one_o wicked_a man_n will_v infect_v the_o whole_a church_n likewise_o the_o weak_a will_v thereby_o take_v occasion_n of_o fall_v away_o from_o the_o truth_n and_o other_o yet_o without_o will_v hereby_o be_v hold_v from_o come_v into_o it_o q._n which_o be_v the_o other_o regard_n a._n it_o be_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o person_n excommunicate_v for_o the_o bring_n of_o he_o to_o repentance_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v of_o the_o incestuous_a person_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o for_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o flesh_n 1._o for_o the_o subdue_a of_o his_o natural_a corruption_n and_o for_o save_v the_o spirit_n that_o be_v the_o inward_a man_n and_o regenerate_v 1._o cor._n 5._o 5._o 1._o tim._n 1._o 20._o q._n thus_o far_o of_o medicinal_a censure_n which_o be_v the_o censure_n of_o revenge_n and_o punishment_n a._n it_o be_v the_o most_o fearful_a thunderclap_n of_o god_n judgement_n pronounce_v by_o the_o church_n against_o one_o which_o after_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n be_v a_o blasphemer_n of_o god_n word_n a_o railor_n a_o despiser_n a_o persecutor_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o church_n even_o such_o a_o one_o as_o our_o saviour_n affirm_v to_o have_v sin_v against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n gal._n 1._o 8._o 1._o cor._n 14._o 22._o gal._n 5._o 12._o q._n what_o be_v this_o curse_n call_v a._n saint_n paul_n set_v it_o forth_o in_o these_o word_n anathema_n 22._o 1._o cor._n 16._o 22._o maran_n atha_fw-mi that_o be_v curse_v until_o the_o come_n of_o our_o lord_n or_o everlasting_o q._n hitherto_o of_o the_o kind_n of_o the_o church_n censure_n what_o be_v their_o authority_n a._n that_o be_v confirm_v by_o our_o saviour_n christ_n in_o this_o text_n when_o he_o say_v whatsoever_o you_o bind_v on_o earth_n meaning_n according_a to_o his_o rule_n shall_v be_v bind_v in_o heaven_n and_o whatsoever_o you_o lose_v on_o earth_n shall_v be_v loose_v in_o heaven_n and_o it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o a_o prince_n shall_v give_v authority_n to_o one_o of_o small_a reputation_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o execute_v justice_n and_o i_o will_v bear_v you_o out_o q._n what_o be_v gather_v hereof_o a._n that_o all_o sort_n and_o degree_n of_o man_n be_v to_o subject_v themselves_o to_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n in_o his_o church_n q._n how_o be_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n further_o confirm_v a._n by_o that_o which_o our_o saviour_n christ_n say_v if_o two_o or_o three_o shall_v agree_v upon_o any_o thing_n and_o shall_v ask_v it_o in_o my_o name_n it_o shall_v be_v grant_v how_o much_o more_o shall_v he_o ratify_v that_o which_o the_o church_n shall_v do_v in_o this_o kind_n according_a to_o his_o own_o will_n q._n why_o be_v it_o say_v and_o shall_v ask_v it_o in_o my_o name_n a._n to_o declare_v that_o by_o prayer_n to_o god_n in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n all_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n but_o especial_o excommunication_n shall_v be_v undertake_v chap._n 40._o of_o prayer_n or_o innocation_n in_o prayer_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v the_o 1._o motive_n 2._o the_o part_n petition_n unto_o which_o be_v annex_v confession_n thanksgiving_n the_o sort_n 1._o private_a public_a 2._o ordinary_n extraordinary_a whereunto_o be_v sometime_o adjoin_v fast_v chap._n 41._o feast_v ch._n 42._o the_o rule_n of_o prayer_n chapter_n 43._o rom_n chap._n 10._o vers_fw-la 14._o how_o then_o shall_v they_o call_v on_o he_o in_o who_o they_o have_v not_o believe_v and_o how_o shall_v they_o believe_v in_o he_o of_o who_o they_o have_v not_o hear_v and_o how_o shall_v they_o hear_v without_o a_o preacher_n q._n hitherto_o of_o the_o thing_n which_o god_n give_v to_o we_o what_o be_v those_o which_o we_o give_v to_o god_n a._n prayer_n and_o vow_n q._n what_o be_v prayer_n or_o invocation_n a._n it_o be_v a_o call_n upon_o god_n alone_o in_o the_o name_n of_o 17._o mat._n 6._o 9_o rom._n 10._o 14._o psal_n 50._o 15._o act_n 9_o 14._o coloss_n 3._o 17._o christ_n by_o the_o title_n where_o with_o in_o the_o scripture_n he_o be_v set_v forth_o unto_o we_o as_o well_o thereby_o to_o do_v service_n and_o homage_n unto_o the_o lord_n as_o to_o obtain_v all_o necessary_a grace_n q._n what_o be_v we_o general_o to_o consider_v in_o prayer_n a._n first_o to_o who_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v second_o for_o who_o three_o by_o what_o strength_n and_o power_n four_o by_o what_o motive_n q._n unto_o who_o be_v we_o 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