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A07350 The English catechisme explained. Or, A commentarie on the short catechisme set forth in the Booke of common prayer Wherein diuers necessarie questions touching the Christian faith are inserted, moderne controuersies handled, doubts resolued, and many cases of conscience cleared. Profitable for ministers in their churches, for schoole masters in their schooles, and for housholders in their families. By Iohn Mayer, Bachelour of Diuinitie.; English catechisme Mayer, John, 1583-1664. 1622 (1622) STC 17733; ESTC S100659 485,672 636

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by_o do_v worldly_a work_n that_o be_v not_o of_o present_a necessity_n by_o journey_v about_o worldly_a affair_n idle_a rest_v or_o absent_v ourselves_o from_o the_o public_a duty_n of_o god_n worship_n second_o by_o forgetfulness_n of_o the_o sabbath_n upon_o the_o six_o day_n by_o which_o we_o often_o bring_v upon_o ourselves_o a_o necessity_n of_o profane_v the_o same_o three_o when_o be_v parent_n or_o governor_n we_o leave_v our_o child_n pupil_n or_o servant_n to_o their_o own_o liberty_n upon_o this_o day_n 291_o quest_n what_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o commandment_n answ_n they_o be_v partly_o enfold_v in_o the_o commandment_n and_o partly_o express_v in_o these_o word_n for_o in_o six_o day_n the_o lord_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n etc._n etc._n 295_o quest_n what_o be_v the_o reason_n enfold_v in_o this_o commandment_n answ_n three_o first_o because_o the_o law_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v ancient_a and_o be_v in_o force_n in_o paradise_n before_o man_n fall_n 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whence_o it_o be_v say_v 6.30_o prou._n 6.30_o man_n do_v not_o despise_v a_o thief_n when_o he_o steal_v to_o satisfy_v his_o soul_n because_o he_o be_v hungry_a but_o it_o be_v add_v if_o he_o be_v find_v he_o shall_v restore_v sevenfold_a 31._o verse_n 31._o or_o give_v all_o the_o substance_n of_o his_o house_n that_o be_v manifold_a according_a to_o the_o first_o law_n or_o be_v sell_v for_o a_o servant_n wherefore_o take_v heed_n of_o the_o least_o theft_n thou_o that_o be_v poor_a and_o needy_a if_o thou_o can_v then_o work_n and_o take_v pain_n honest_o for_o thy_o live_n if_o thou_o be_v not_o able_a with_o lazarus_n rather_o lie_v and_o die_v at_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o rich_a than_o steal_v and_o so_o may_v thou_o be_v recompense_v with_o he_o in_o heaven_n otherwise_o thou_o take_v the_o way_n to_o hell_n and_o for_o young_a dissolute_a person_n that_o will_v rob_v to_o maintain_v their_o riot_n they_o shall_v assure_o pay_v dear_a therefore_o with_o shameful_a end_n be_v 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sell_v land_n or_o good_n not_o give_v to_o the_o worth_n for_o they_o against_o this_o as_o a_o before_o oppression_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n give_v a_o law_n to_o his_o people_n say_v 25.14_o le●it_fw-la 25.14_o if_o thou_o sel●est_v aught_o unto_o thy_o neighbour_n or_o buy_v of_o he_o thou_o shall_v not_o oppress_v but_o according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o year_n from_o the_o jubile●_n thou_o shall_v buy_v of_o thy_o neighbour_n if_o there_o be_v many_o year_n increase_v the_o price_n etc._n etc._n but_o this_o law_n or_o the_o equity_n hereof_o be_v little_o regard_v now_o adays_o even_o among_o such_o as_o take_v themselves_o to_o be_v god_n people_n every_o man_n almost_o every_o where_o be_v only_o for_o himself_o k●nde_n 5_o k●nde_n 5._o in_o judge_n and_o justicer_n or_o any_o other_o minister_n of_o justice_n or_o subordinates_n under_o they_o which_o have_v their_o hand_n open_a to_o receive_v bribe_n and_o then_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o work_v on_o any_o side_n 24._o esa_fw-la 1.23_o verse_n 24._o their_o pr●ices_n be_v rebellious_a say_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o companion_n of_o thief_n every_o one_o love_v gift_n and_o follow_v after_o reward_n therefore_o i_o will_v ease_v i_o of_o my_o adversary_n and_o avenge_v i_o of_o my_o enemy_n i_o will_v to_o god_n that_o this_o be_v ever_o before_o the_o eye_n of_o every_o corrupt_a judge_n and_o justicer_n and_o of_o every_o gripe_a unconscionable_a lawyer_n and_o pill_a officer_n in_o every_o court_n that_o such_o be_v companion_n of_o thief_n and_o god_n grievous_a enemy_n kind_a 6_o kind_a in_o such_o as_o towards_o dear_a season_n hoard_v up_o their_o corn_n and_o the_o like_a in_o forestalling_a of_o market_n regratour_n and_o engrosser_n which_o be_v so_o set_v upon_o their_o own_o private_a gain_n as_o that_o they_o endeavour_v by_o all_o these_o mean_n to_o enhance_v the_o price_n to_o the_o utter_a undo_n of_o the_o poor_a these_o be_v thief_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n also_o they_o be_v accurse_v 2d_o prou._n 11_o 2d_o he_o ●hat_n withdraw_v the_o corn_n the_o people_n will_v curse_v he_o but_o blessing_n shall_v be_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o he_o that_o sell_v corn_n many_o bitter_a cry_n be_v daily_o send_v up_o against_o such_o cormorant_n by_o the_o lord_n poor_a people_n &_o curse_n utter_v which_o shall_v not_o be_v in_o vain_a 7._o in_o such_o as_o take_v pledge_n of_o the_o poor_a kind_a 7_o kind_a which_o they_o can_v spare_v but_o to_o their_o great_a hindrance_n and_o hurt_n and_o such_o as_o restore_v not_o the_o pledge_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v forbid_v to_o take_v thy_o neighbour_n garment_n to_o pledge_v when_o he_o have_v no_o more_o or_o at_o the_o least_o 24.6_o exod._n 12_o 2d_o deut._n 24.6_o to_o restore_v it_o you_z the_o evening_n when_o it_o serve_v to_o cover_v he_o also_o no_o man_n shall_v take_v the_o upper_a or_o the_o neither_o millstone_n to_o pledge_v and_o for_o restore_v any_o pledge_n take_v it_o be_v a_o property_n of_o he_o that_o shall_v live_v and_o not_o die_v 18.7_o ezech._n 18.7_o he_o have_v restore_v the_o pledge_n to_o his_o debtor_n whereas_o he_o that_o have_v not_o restore_v shall_v die_v a_o fearful_a doom_n against_o many_o miser_n in_o these_o time_n that_o without_o all_o conscience_n take_v advantage_n against_o poor_a man_n when_o land_n be_v lay_v to_o pledge_v by_o mortgage_n be_v forfeit_v the_o poor_a man_n not_o be_v able_a to_o redeem_v it_o for_o in_o this_o case_n thou_o must_v give_v the_o full_a price_n as_o it_o be_v wortb_v otherwise_o look_v how_o many_o pledge_n thou_o keep_v so_o many_o witness_n do_v thou_o keep_v to_o testify_v thy_o oppression_n against_o thou_o at_o the_o latter_a day_n 8._o in_o such_o as_o let_v land_n or_o money_n land_n 8_o kind_a oppression_n in_o let_v land_n set_v they_o upon_o the_o rack_n and_o not_o so_o as_o the_o hire_a by_o god_n ordinary_a blessing_n may_v be_v save_v harmless_a do_v his_o best_a endeavour_n this_o be_v call_v a_o bite_a and_o devour_v of_o our_o neighbour_n for_o these_o let_n be_v both_o so_o alike_o as_o i_o take_v it_o as_o that_o they_o may_v well_o be_v ion_v together_o according_a to_o that_o law_n which_o if_o it_o be_v right_o apply_v belong_v equal_o to_o they_o both_o 18._o deut_n 23_o 18._o thou_o shall_v not_o give_v to_o bit_v to_o thy_o brother_n either_o money_n meat_n or_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v put_v to_o usury_n or_o bite_v so_o that_o if_o there_o be_v any_o way_n that_o the_o wicked_a heart_n of_o man_n have_v devise_v to_o oppress_v by_o in_o let_v any_o thing_n it_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o this_o law_n and_o a_o devour_a oppression_n wherefore_o let_v both_o the_o caterpiller-like_a usurer_n and_o the_o
as_o be_v show_v in_o the_o jew_n 18.29_o ezech._n 18.29_o say_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o equal_a but_o of_o their_o own_o way_n they_o think_v most_o high_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n be_v such_o as_o that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o think_v a_o good_a thought_n 5._o 2._o cor._n 3_o 5._o and_o as_o a_o dead_a carcase_n corrupt_v of_o itself_o and_o stink_v more_o and_o more_o so_o a_o natural_a man_n increase_v in_o corruption_n till_o that_o he_o become_v most_o vile_a and_o run_v on_o to_o do_v thing_n even_o against_o nature_n and_o last_o so_o apt_a be_v he_o to_o turn_v the_o best_a mean_n into_o corruption_n as_o that_o christ_n himself_o be_v make_v a_o stumble_a block_n he_o that_o be_v give_v to_o raise_v we_o up_o to_o heaven_n 1._o sam._n 1._o be_v make_v a_o occasion_n of_o stumble_v and_o fall_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o appear_v for_o our_o salvation_n be_v turn_v into_o wantonness_n man_z assisted_z by_o god_n grace_n and_o regenerate_v 9_o thes_n 3._o man_n can_v perfect_o keep_v the_o law_n 1_o john_n 3_o 9_o can_v perfect_o fulfil_v the_o law_n but_o fail_v still_o in_o many_o thing_n for_o though_o a_o man_n be_v now_o spiritual_a and_o guide_v by_o god_n spirit_n not_o to_o sin_n as_o man_n natural_a according_a to_o saint_n john_n yet_o the_o flesh_n the_o old_a man_n corrupt_a nature_n be_v not_o altogether_o expel_v but_o remain_v for_o their_o humiliation_n and_o the_o exercise_n of_o grace_n in_o their_o spiritual_a combat_n hinder_v they_o from_o do_v perfect_o the_o thing_n they_o will_v and_o sway_v they_o oftentimes_o to_o the_o thing_n they_o will_v not_o even_o as_o a_o very_a dull_a scholar_n be_v excellent_o teach_v and_o much_o labour_v upon_o by_o a_o most_o skilful_a schoolmaster_n yet_o through_o defect_n of_o his_o nature_n be_v imperfect_a in_o his_o learning_n and_o err_v in_o exercise_n of_o learning_n sometime_o in_o against_o orthography_n sometime_o in_o false_a latin_a and_o sometime_o in_o frigid_a invention_n misplace_v of_o word_n and_o use_v unproper_a word_n until_o that_o in_o continuance_n of_o time_n he_o come_v to_o perfect_a age_n all_o these_o fault_n come_v to_o be_v amend_v so_o the_o scholar_n teach_v by_o god_n spirit_n shall_v at_o the_o last_o namely_o in_o patria_fw-la come_v to_o perfection_n and_o be_v without_o all_o error_n and_o sin_n but_o through_o the_o untowardness_n of_o his_o nature_n can_v here_o in_o via_fw-la do_v any_o exercise_n but_o there_o be_v fault_n escape_v he_o 7.21_o 1._o john_n 1.8_o james_n 3.1_o rom._n 7.21_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o saint_n john_n say_v if_o we_o say_v that_o we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n in_o we_o and_o saint_n james_n in_o many_o thing_n we_o sin_v all_o and_o paul_n acknowledge_v it_o in_o himself_o when_o i_o will_v do_v good_a evil_a be_v present_a with_o i_o so_o that_o both_o pelagianisme_n be_v to_o be_v reject_v that_o teach_v man_n to_o be_v able_a out_o of_o the_o strength_n of_o nature_n to_o keep_v the_o law_n and_o semipelagianisme_n that_o be_v popery_n teach_v that_o the_o regenerate_v be_v able_a perfect_o to_o keep_v it_o yea_o to_o do_v more_o than_o it_o require_v which_o they_o call_v work_n of_o supererrogation_n can_v no_o man_n attain_v to_o perfection_n of_o righteousness_n according_a to_o the_o law_n how_o then_o be_v it_o that_o some_o be_v say_v to_o be_v perfect_a according_a to_o that_o speech_n of_o the_o apostle_n so_o many_o as_o be_v perfect_a let_v we_o be_v thus_o mind_v perfection_n be_v two_o way_n to_o be_v understand_v either_o as_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o imperfection_n and_o want_n fold_n perfection_n two_o fold_n and_o this_o be_v perfection_n of_o degree_n whereby_o the_o law_n be_v keep_v without_o fail_v in_o any_o thing_n or_o as_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o hypocrisy_n and_o this_o be_v perfection_n of_o part_n whereby_o what_o be_v outward_o profess_v be_v inward_o embrace_v so_o that_o as_o the_o outward_a part_n make_v a_o good_a show_n the_o inward_a part_n be_v also_o right_a and_o sincere_a and_o thus_o david_n josiah_n and_o other_o be_v say_v to_o be_v perfect_a and_o not_o otherwise_o and_o thus_o every_o regenerate_a man_n can_v and_o do_v in_o some_o measure_n approve_v himself_o for_o perfect_a though_o amid_o great_a weakness_n quest_n 107._o what_o be_v the_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o punishment_n hereof_o answ_n it_o be_v firm_a which_o if_o it_o be_v but_o once_o commit_v only_o and_o that_o but_o in_o thought_n it_o make_v the_o person_n commit_v it_o subject_n to_o god_n eternal_a curse_n which_o be_v everlasting_a death_n in_o hell_n fire_n the_o torment_n whereof_o be_v unspeakable_a without_o any_o end_n or_o ease_v 7._o 1._o john_n 3.4_o rom._n 7._o explan_n next_o unto_o the_o consideration_n of_o man_n weakness_n towards_o the_o keep_v of_o the_o law_n come_v to_o be_v consider_v the_o punishment_n due_a unto_o he_o 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they_o untaught_a forbear_v to_o admonish_v they_o &_o to_o further_a god_n kingdom_n in_o they_o 19.17_o levit._fw-la 19.17_o for_o if_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n of_o neglect_n in_o any_o man_n to_o let_v his_o familiar_a friend_n to_o sin_n unreproved_a much_o more_o be_v it_o in_o such_o as_o have_v some_o authority_n annex_v unto_o their_o person_n they_o sin_n against_o that_o charge_n thou_o shall_v plain_o rebuke_v thy_o neighbour_n and_o not_o suffer_v he_o to_o sin_n 5._o we_o pray_v therefore_o that_o all_o governor_n of_o family_n may_v shake_v off_o negligence_n towards_o their_o charge_n and_o though_o it_o be_v painful_a unto_o they_o labour_n to_o further_a god_n kingdom_n in_o their_o family_n and_o that_o the_o rich_a in_o dispose_v the_o liberality_n
3._o we_o pray_v for_o faith_n whereby_o to_o believe_v 3._o supplicat_fw-la 3._o that_o the_o will_n of_o god_n reveal_v unto_o we_o in_o his_o will_n and_o to_o apply_v his_o gracious_a promise_n to_o our_o own_o soul_n for_o knowledge_n will_v not_o profit_v without_o faith_n without_o the_o spirit_n teach_v of_o we_o as_o he_o teach_v peter_n when_o to_o his_o commendation_n christ_n say_v 16.16_o math._n 16.16_o flesh_n and_o blood_n have_v not_o reveal_v it_o unto_o thou_o but_o the_o spirit_n of_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n nay_o to_o believe_v be_v to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n for_o this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o the_o father_n say_v christ_n 6.4_o john_n 6.4_o that_o you_o believe_v in_o he_o who_o he_o have_v send_v 4._o we_o pray_v for_o power_n to_o obey_v the_o holy_a will_n 4._o supplicat_fw-la 4._o and_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n now_o this_o obedience_n be_v both_o active_a and_o passive_a in_o do_v and_o suffer_v active_a obedience_n be_v both_o gederall_a and_o special_a general_n be_v our_o sanctification_n for_o this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n say_v s._n paul_n even_o your_o sanctification_n 4.3_o 1_o thes_n 4.3_o lead_v a_o holy_a just_a and_o good_a life_n holy_a by_o pray_v read_v hear_v of_o the_o word_n and_o meditation_n as_o it_o be_v command_v 1._o 1_o thes_n 5.27_o psal_n 1._o pray_v continual_o and_o in_o all_o thing_n give_v thanks_n and_o bless_a be_v that_o man_n which_o do_v meditate_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n just_a 15._o psal_n 15._o by_o righteous_a and_o equal_a deal_n with_o all_o man_n as_o he_o which_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o most_o high_a be_v uncorrupt_a in_o all_o his_o way_n good_a by_o beneficence_n and_o work_n of_o charity_n towards_o the_o poor_a as_o warning_n be_v give_v to_o rich_a man_n to_o distribute_v 6.17_o 1_o tim._n 6.17_o and_o give_v unto_o the_o poor_a special_a obedience_n be_v in_o work_n of_o our_o special_a calling_n as_o we_o be_v 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child_n obey_v your_o parent_n in_o the_o lord_n and_o servant_n obey_v your_o master_n as_o serve_v the_o lord_n 29.13_o esa_n 29.13_o and_o when_o man_n command_v any_o thing_n against_o the_o will_n of_o god_n the_o example_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v to_o be_v follow_v obey_v god_n rather_o then_o man_n 2._o obey_v god_n in_o the_o manner_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o matter_n which_o he_o command_v for_o he_o be_v wise_a and_o know_v best_a what_o will_v please_v himself_o otherwise_o in_o vain_a do_v you_o worship_v i_o say_v the_o lord_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o make_v any_o grave_a image_n to_o worship_v the_o lord_n by_o obey_v god_n in_o all_o the_o matter_n by_o he_o command_v and_o not_o in_o something_o of_o thy_o own_o invention_n 1.12_o esay_n 1.12_o as_o saul_n and_o peter_n lest_o it_o be_v say_v who_o require_v these_o thing_n at_o your_o hand_n 12._o math._n 12._o 3._o in_o do_v the_o work_n of_o piety_n let_v they_o give_v place_n if_o necessity_n call_v to_o a_o work_n of_o charity_n as_o to_o thy_o neighbour_n house_n be_v on_o fire_n his_o ox_n or_o other_o beast_n be_v fall_v into_o a_o pit_n upon_o the_o sabaoth_n day_n 4._o let_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o private_a call_n give_v place_n to_o work_n of_o a_o public_a call_n and_o general_a if_o thou_o be_v labour_v upon_o the_o six_o day_n the_o lord_n call_v to_o his_o house_n by_o appoint_v solemn_a meeting_n to_o his_o worship_n thou_o must_v leave_v thy_o work_n 23._o levit._fw-la 23._o and_o attend_v upon_o the_o lord_n there_o thus_o feast_n of_o the_o passeover_n be_v keep_v upon_o the_o six_o day_n the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n of_o ●●●st_n fruit_n purim_fw-la and_o when_o the_o lord_n call_v to_o any_o fast_v etc._n etc._n 5._o the_o work_n of_o a_o general_a common_a calling_n must_v give_v place_n to_o the_o work_n of_o a_o special_a undoubted_a calling_n be_v contrary_a if_o a_o man_n at_o any_o time_n have_v such_o as_o abraham_n have_v to_o kill_v his_o own_o son_n the_o 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6._o as_o that_o of_o the_o jew_n and_o pharisy_n 3._o universality_n which_o be_v in_o all_o and_o every_o particular_a thing_n 6._o marc._n 6._o for_o herod_n do_v many_o thing_n and_o yet_o be_v reject_v because_o he_o disobey_v in_o one_o thing_n but_o job_n be_v approve_v obedient_o profess_v his_o subjection_n to_o god_n though_o he_o shall_v yet_o aggravate_v his_o misery_n and_o kill_v he_o 2._o the_o deprecation_n against_o all_o disobedience_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o this_o be_v first_o rebellion_n a_o obstinate_a offend_n against_o the_o know_a will_n of_o god_n when_o saul_n offend_v thus_o 19_o the_o deprecation_n 1_o sam._n 15._o psalm_n 19_o his_o sin_n be_v censure_v as_o rebellion_n this_o make_v david_n so_o earnest_o to_o pray_v against_o this_o presumptuous_a sin_v 2._o deprecat_fw-la 2._o 2_o we_o pray_v against_o prophannesse_n which_o be_v a_o base_a estimation_n of_o holy_a duty_n 12.16_o heb_fw-mi 12.16_o make_v no_o more_o reckon_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n then_o of_o aesop_n fable_n this_o be_v set_v forth_o by_o esau_n example_n who_o sell_v his_o birthright_n for_o one_o mess_n of_o pottage_n and_o be_v forbid_v to_o all_o man_n under_o pain_n of_o be_v deprive_v of_o god_n blessing_n when_o we_o shall_v seek_v it_o with_o tear_n 29.13_o deprecat_fw-la esa_n 29.13_o 3._o we_o pray_v against_o hypocrisy_n whereby_o man_n draw_v near_o unto_o god_n with_o their_o lip_n but_o have_v their_o heart_n estrange_v from_o he_o do_v duty_n which_o the_o lord_n require_v but_o not_o with_o that_o uprightness_n this_o make_v god_n a_o idol_n and_o his_o worship_n odious_a it_o cause_v blasphemy_n against_o his_o holy_a name_n and_o ruin_n of_o many_o soul_n who_o see_v
and_o this_o whensoever_o a_o sinner_n do_v repent_v he_o of_o his_o sin_n from_o the_o bottom_n of_o his_o heart_n i_o will_v put_v all_o his_o wickedness_n out_o of_o my_o remembrance_n now_o such_o as_o be_v the_o ground_n whereupon_o any_o man_n faith_n be_v build_v such_o be_v his_o faith_n if_o the_o ground_n be_v none_o his_o faith_n be_v vain_a but_o the_o ground_n of_o his_o faith_n that_o continue_v in_o sin_n without_o repentance_n be_v none_o god_n have_v make_v no_o promise_n unto_o he_o therefore_o his_o faith_n be_v vain_a if_o he_o shall_v say_v but_o i_o mean_v to_o repent_v before_o my_o death_n ah_o strange_a delusion_n of_o satan_n thou_o be_v content_a then_o in_o the_o mean_a season_n to_o be_v without_o faith_n and_o without_o interest_n in_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v under_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o in_o a_o reprobate_a estate_n a_o thousand_o to_o one_o when_o thou_o intend_v to_o repent_v thy_o god_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o air_n 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love_n by_o which_o faith_n live_v see_v this_o direct_v to_o love_v our_o enemy_n and_o those_o that_o hate_v us._n if_o there_o be_v malice_n and_o envy_n in_o we_o we_o be_v altogether_o indispose_v to_o the_o word_n by_o which_o faith_n come_v for_o the_o right_a disposition_n hereunto_o be_v as_o saint_n peter_n show_v to_o lay_v aside_o all_o maliciousness_n 15_o 1._o pet_n 2.2_o 1._o john_n ●_o 15_o and_o dissimulation_n and_o envy_n and_o whosoever_o hate_v his_o brother_n be_v a_o manslayer_n wherefore_o they_o which_o be_v thus_o can_v have_v no_o faith_n but_o they_o come_v before_o the_o lord_n with_o hand_n full_a of_o blood_n and_o all_o iniquity_n 12.15_o rom._n 12.15_o again_o love_n desire_v the_o good_a and_o welfare_n of_o a_o man_n neighbour_n as_o well_o as_o his_o own_o it_o make_v a_o man_n live_v affect_v to_o his_o neighbour_n as_o unto_o himself_o and_o so_o to_o rejoice_v with_o they_o that_o rejoice_v and_o to_o weep_v with_o they_o that_o weep_v 17._o 1_o john_n 3.18_o verse_n 17._o last_o it_o be_v not_o faint_a and_o contain_v with●n_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o heart_n but_o break_v forth_o into_o action_n do_v good_a unto_o other_o as_o unto_o ourselves_o and_o keep_v away_o hurt_v as_o from_o ourselves_o my_o little_a child_n say_v john_n let_v we_o love_v not_o in_o word_n nor_o in_o tongue_n but_o indeed_o and_o in_o truth_n whosoever_o have_v this_o world_n good_n and_o shut_v up_o his_o compassion_n towards_o his_o brother_n how_o dwell_v the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o he_o 1.27_o jame●_n 1.27_o it_o be_v a_o vain_a religion_n that_o be_v in_o word_n the_o pure_a religion_n and_o undefiled_a before_o god_n even_o the_o father_n be_v this_o to_o visit_v the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n in_o their_o adversity_n and_o to_o keep_v a_o man_n self_n unspotted_a of_o the_o world_n the_o deed_n of_o love_n shall_v bear_v all_o the_o weight_n at_o the_o last_o day_n 25._o matth_n 25._o i_o be_v hungry_a and_o you_o feed_v i_o etc._n etc._n where_o these_o be_v want_v the_o lord_n say_v go_v you_o curse_v into_o hell_n fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n in_o brief_a therefore_o to_o give_v you_o a_o view_n of_o perfect_a love_n by_o the_o part_n thereof_o 13.5_o 2._o cor._n 13.5_o the_o first_o be_v gentleness_n and_o not_o without_o just_a cause_n to_o be_v move_v to_o anger_n second_o patience_n and_o long_a suffering_n when_o just_a cause_n of_o anger_n be_v offer_v three_o goodness_n not_o admit-tinking_a envy_n or_o the_o like_a against_o any_o enemy_n but_o love_v he_o four_o tenderness_n and_o be_v affect_v with_o grief_n at_o the_o sight_n of_o other_o man_n misery_n five_o freedom_n from_o evil_a thing_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n interpret_n all_o thing_n to_o the_o best_a if_o it_o may_v be_v six_o yield_a rather_o than_o contend_v from_o some_o thing_n of_o a_o man_n own_o right_a as_o abraham_n do_v to_o lot_n seaventhly_a humbleness_n of_o mind_n seek_v reconciliation_n where_o offence_n have_v be_v eight_o bountifulness_n towards_o the_o poor_a nine_o care_v to_o save_v a_o neighbour_n from_o hurt_n or_o hindrance_n in_o his_o cattle_n corn_n or_o any_o danger_n towards_o he_o ten_o abstinence_n from_o private_a revenge_n in_o speech_n or_o in_o deed_n quest._n 138._o what_o shall_v he_o do_v that_o after_o examination_n find_v not_o these_o thing_n in_o himself_o answ_n he_o may_v not_o keep_v away_o from_o the_o lord_n supper_n for_o this_o be_v a_o provoke_a of_o god_n to_o wrath_n neither_o can_v he_o come_v unto_o it_o without_o offend_v the_o lord_n in_o a_o high_a degree_n 22._o matth._n 22._o explan_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o that_o a_o man_n examine_v himself_o but_o he_o must_v by_o examination_n find_v true_a faith_n live_v by_o love_n and_o repentance_n in_o he_o and_o if_o he_o find_v it_o not_o he_o must_v not_o then_o think_v that_o he_o shall_v do_v well_o enough_o by_o abstain_v as_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o most_o but_o it_o lie_v upon_o he_o as_o a_o duty_n require_v at_o his_o hand_n the_o neglect_n of_o which_o provoke_v the_o lord_n to_o wrath_n as_o we_o may_v see_v by_o the_o parable_n in_o those_o that_o refuse_v to_o come_v and_o excuse_v themselves_o when_o they_o be_v bid_v to_o the_o feast_n the_o lord_n of_o the_o feast_n be_v wroth_a against_o they_o and_o send_v forth_o his_o warrior_n to_o destroy_v they_o and_o as_o this_o be_v a_o great_a offence_n so_o it_o be_v much_o great_a to_o come_v unprepare_o for_o such_o a_o man_n be_v without_o a_o wedding_n garment_n and_o command_v to_o be_v bind_v hand_n and_o foot_n and_o to_o be_v cast_v into_o utter_a darkness_n where_o shall_v be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n so_o that_o
old_a age_n etc._n etc._n the_o six_o command_n against_o murder_n be_v write_v in_o cain_n conscience_n for_o that_o make_v he_o to_o cry_v out_o after_o the_o murder_n of_o his_o brother_n abel_n 4_o gen._n 4_o my_o sin_n be_v great_a than_o i_o be_o able_a to_o bear_v and_o whosoever_o shall_v find_v cain_n shall_v kill_v he_o 23.24_o verse_n 23.24_o and_o lamech_n from_o hence_o aggravate_v his_o own_o case_n when_o he_o have_v slay_v a_o man_n for_o that_o he_o have_v this_o law_n not_o only_o write_v in_o his_o heart_n but_o a_o warn_n in_o his_o great_a grandfather_n cain_n and_o immediate_o after_o the_o flood_n the_o lord_n do_v express_o set_v down_o 9.6_o gen._n 9.6_o who_o so_o shed_v man_n blood_n by_o man_n shall_v his_o blood_n be_v shed_v for_o in_o the_o image_n of_o god_n have_v he_o make_v man_n 39.9_o gen._n 39.9_o the_o seven_o command_n be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o josephs_n heart_n when_o be_v tempt_v by_o his_o mistress_n to_o adultery_n he_o say_v shall_v i_o do_v this_o and_o sin_n against_o god_n in_o the_o other_o son_n of_o jaacob_n also_o 34_o gen._n 34_o when_o dinah_n their_o sister_n have_v be_v defile_v by_o shechem_n who_o do_v therefore_o put_v he_o to_o death_n 31.30_o gen_n 31.30_o the_o eight_o commandment_n laban_n urge_v upon_o jaacob_n say_v though_o thou_o wente_v thy_o way_n because_o thou_o longedst_a to_o come_v to_o thy_o father_n house_n yet_o why_o have_v thou_o steal_v away_o my_o god_n unto_o which_o he_o answer_v acknowledge_v this_o to_o be_v so_o great_a a_o fault_n as_o that_o he_o say_v 44.5_o gen._n 44.5_o with_o whosoever_o they_o be_v find_v let_v he_o die_v and_o this_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v so_o heinous_a a_o sin_n as_o that_o jaacobs_n son_n be_v charge_v by_o the_o steward_n with_o josephs_n silver_n cup_n steal_v yield_v themselves_o upon_o the_o find_n of_o it_o with_o any_o of_o they_o to_o become_v his_o bondman_n 20.9_o gen._n 20.9_o the_o nine_o commandment_n heathen_a abimelech_n show_v to_o be_v write_v in_o his_o heart_n when_o he_o complain_v of_o abraham_n false_a testimony_n concern_v his_o wife_n of_o who_o he_o have_v say_v that_o she_o be_v his_o sister_n 26.9_o gen._n 26.9_o tell_v he_o that_o he_o have_v do_v thing_n which_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v do_v and_o isaac_n be_v afterward_o reprove_v by_o he_o also_o for_o the_o like_a fault_n last_o for_o the_o ten_o so_o many_o as_o do_v know_v god_n aright_o can_v not_o but_o acknowledge_v also_o that_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n against_o his_o majesty_n to_o entertain_v evil_a motion_n in_o the_o mind_n contrary_a to_o any_o of_o these_o law_n because_o where_o these_o be_v there_o can_v be_v the_o uprightness_n command_v unto_o abraham_n god_n can_v be_v honour_v with_o the_o heart_n and_o thus_o much_o of_o the_o first_o thing_n god_n the_o difference_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n now_o we_o be_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o law_n of_o god_n contain_v these_o commandment_n and_o other_o law_n give_v 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pleasure_n in_o burn_a offering_n and_o sacrifice_n as_o when_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v obey_v behold_v to_o obey_v be_v better_a than_o sacrifice_n and_o to_o harken_v than_o the_o fat_a of_o ram_n that_o be_v to_o obey_v the_o moral_a law_n far_o exceed_v all_o ceremony_n and_o david_n have_v the_o like_a say_n in_o the_o psalm_n do_v i_o eat_v bull_n flesh_n or_o drink_v the_o blood_n of_o goat_n 50_o psal_n 50_o offer_v unto_o god_n praise_n and_o pay_v thy_o vow_n unto_o he_o etc._n etc._n and_o i_o will_v have_v mercy_n say_v christ_n and_o not_o sacrifice_n with_o many_o more_o place_n to_o the_o same_o effect_n the_o same_o also_o appear_v from_o the_o practice_n of_o corrupt_a man_n which_o have_v ever_o be_v most_o diligent_o to_o observe_v ceremony_n but_o most_o negligent_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n for_o our_o nature_n be_v set_v upon_o contrary_n and_o therefore_o look_v what_o we_o shall_v most_o careful_o observe_v that_o we_o most_o 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