19_o 18._o deut._n 23._o and_o hate_v thy_o enemy_n viz._n those_o seven_o nation_n who_o they_o be_v to_o destroy_v and_o to_o make_v no_o league_n with_o they_o nor_o to_o show_v they_o mercy_n exod._n 34._o 21._o deut._n 7._o 1._o to_o who_o the_o amalekite_n be_v add_v with_o who_o they_o be_v to_o have_v perpetual_a war_n exod._n 17._o 19_o deut._n 25._o 14._o we_o see_v then_o that_o christ_n be_v so_o far_o from_o take_v any_o thing_n away_o from_o the_o moral_a law_n that_o he_o rather_o add_v more_o to_o it_o and_o therefore_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o decalogue_n be_v still_o in_o force_n and_o belong_v to_o christian_n as_o much_o as_o to_o any_o nay_o faith_n itself_o which_o some_o of_o late_o have_v transform_v into_o a_o mere_a platonical_a idea_n abstract_v from_o good_a work_n i_o mean_v that_o faith_n to_o which_o justification_n and_o salvation_n be_v ascribe_v in_o scripture_n etc._n include_v obedience_n as_o to_o all_o the_o commandment_n of_o christ_n so_o to_o 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this_o be_v the_o proper_a work_n of_o true_a faith_n so_o to_o direct_v and_o quicken_v our_o obedience_n thereto_o be_v the_o whole_a scope_n of_o the_o bible_n there_o be_v nothing_o reveal_v in_o the_o whole_a scripture_n mere_o for_o speculation_n but_o all_o be_v refer_v some_o way_n or_o other_o to_o practice_v it_o be_v not_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n nature_n &_o essence_n but_o of_o his_o will_n which_o be_v require_v of_o we_o or_o at_o least_o so_o much_o of_o his_o nature_n as_o be_v needful_a to_o ground_v our_o faith_n and_o obedience_n upon_o that_o observation_n of_o some_o be_v most_o true_a that_o in_o the_o scripture_n verba_fw-la scientiae_fw-la connotant_n affectus_fw-la word_n of_o knowledge_n do_v imply_v affection_n and_o action_n answerable_a to_o know_v god_n be_v not_o so_o much_o to_o know_v his_o nature_n and_o essence_n as_o to_o honour_n and_o obey_v he_o which_o
the_o pattern_n of_o catechistical_a doctrine_n at_o large_a or_o a_o learned_a and_o pious_a exposition_n of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n with_o a_o introduction_n contain_v the_o use_n and_o benefit_n of_o catechise_v the_o general_a ground_n of_o religion_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o christian_a religion_n in_o particular_a prove_v against_o atheist_n pagan_n jew_n and_o turk_n by_o the_o right_n reverend_a father_n in_o god_n lancelot_n andrews_n late_a bishop_n of_o winchester_z perfect_v according_o to_o the_o author_n own_o copy_n and_o thereby_o purge_v from_o many_o thousand_o of_o error_n defect_n and_o corruption_n which_o be_v in_o a_o rude_a imperfect_a draught_n former_o publish_v as_o appear_v in_o the_o preface_n to_o the_o reader_n ecclesiaste_n 12._o 13._o fear_v god_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n for_o this_o be_v the_o whole_a duty_n of_o man._n 1._o corinth_n 7._o 19_o circumcision_n be_v nothing_o and_o uncircumcision_n be_v nothing_o but_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n london_n imprint_v by_o roger_n norton_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v by_o george_n badger_n at_o his_o shop_n in_o s._n dunstan_n churchyard_n in_o fleetstreet_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1650._o the_o content_n the_o exposition_n of_o the_o introduction_n chap._n i._o page_n 1_o 1._o that_o child_n be_v to_o be_v teach_v and_o instruct_v in_o religion_n prove_v out_o of_o heathen_a philosopher_n out_o of_o the_o law_n the_o gospel_n 2._o that_o this_o instruction_n ought_v to_o be_v by_o way_n of_o catechism_n what_o catechise_n be_v how_o it_o differ_v from_o preach_v reason_n for_o abridgement_n or_o sum_n of_o religion_n catechise_v use_v in_o all_o age_n before_o the_o flood_n after_o the_o flood_n under_o the_o law_n under_o the_o gospel_n after_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n reason_n for_o this_o custom_n of_o catechise_n chap._n ii_o page_n 9_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o catechize_v 1._o to_o come_v and_o that_o 1._o with_o a_o right_a intent_n 2._o willing_o 3._o with_o preparation_n which_o must_v be_v 1._o in_o fear_n 2._o by_o prayer_n other_o rule_n for_o come_v 1._o with_o 〈◊〉_d 2._o with_o purity_n of_o heart_n 3._o in_o faith_n 4._o frequent_o the_o second_o duty_n to_o hear_v or_o hearken_v the_o necessity_n of_o hear_v the_o manner_n 1._o with_o reverence_n 2._o with_o fervour_n of_o spirit_n 3._o with_o silence_n 4._o without_o gaze_v 5._o hear_v to_o keep_v how_o the_o word_n must_v be_v keep_v in_o our_o heart_n 1._o by_o examination_n 2._o by_o meditation_n 3._o by_o conference_n chap._n iii_o page_n 14_o of_o religion_n in_o general_n and_o the_o foundation_n of_o it_o the_o four_o first_o step_n 1_o we_o must_v come_v to_o god_n as_o the_o only_a way_n to_o true_a happiness_n no_o happiness_n in_o riches_n prove_v by_o divers_a reason_n nor_o in_o honour_n nor_o in_o pleasure_n nor_o in_o moral_a virtue_n nor_o in_o contemplation_n general_a reason_n against_o they_o all_o that_o felicity_n can_v be_v 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answer_v 3._o by_o the_o beginning_n and_o progress_n of_o art_n etc._n etc._n 4._o by_o the_o necessity_n of_o a_o first_o mover_n the_o beginning_n of_o thing_n can_v be_v 1._o by_o chance_n nor_o 2._o by_o nature_n 5._o by_o prophecy_n fulfil_v 6._o by_o the_o artificial_a frame_v the_o body_n of_o all_o creature_n 7._o by_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n reason_n why_o so_o many_o atheist_n natural_a notion_n of_o a_o deity_n the_o conscience_n 8._o from_o the_o miserable_a end_n of_o atheist_n chap._n vii_o page_n 29_o the_o four_o step_n that_o god_n have_v a_o providence_n over_o man_n reason_n against_o divine_a providence_n answer_v why_o god_n permitt_v evil_a general_a reason_n for_o a_o providence_n particular_a reason_n from_o all_o sort_n of_o creature_n that_o second_o cause_n work_v not_o nor_o produce_v their_o effect_n of_o themselves_o without_o god_n that_o god_n providence_n reach_v to_o particular_n that_o god_n be_v to_o be_v seek_v and_o that_o he_o reward_v they_o that_o seek_v he_o chap._n viii_o page_n 34_o the_o four_o religion_n in_o the_o world_n of_o paganism_n reason_n against_o the_o plurality_n of_o go_n that_o there_o can_v be_v but_o one_o god_n prove_v out_o of_o their_o own_o philosopher_n that_o their_o religion_n be_v false_a how_o man_n come_v to_o be_v worship_v how_o beast_n of_o the_o miracle_n and_o oracle_n of_o the_o gentile_n chap._n ix_o page_n 37_o of_o judaisme_n the_o position_n of_o the_o jew_n 1._o that_o the_o messiah_n shall_v have_v a_o earthly_a kingdom_n at_o jerusalem_n confute_v 2._o that_o jesus_n be_v not_o the_o messiah_n the_o contrary_a prove_v by_o jacob_n prophecy_n gen._n 49._o 11._o by_o daniel_n seventy_o two_o week_n dan._n 9_o 25._o by_o diverse_a other_o reason_n 3._o that_o the_o messiah_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v the_o contrary_a prove_v by_o sundry_a argument_n chap._n x._o page_n 41_o of_o christian._n this_o religion_n prove_v to_o be_v false_a by_o seven_o reason_n chap._n xi_o page_n 42_o 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the_o story_n testimony_n from_o pagan_n the_o star_n at_o christ_n birth_n the_o cross_a sacred_a with_o the_o egyptian_n the_o miracle_n at_o christ_n death_n the_o progress_n of_o christianity_n by_o weak_a mean_n oppose_v by_o power_n and_o learning_n contrary_a to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n the_o excellency_n of_o the_o promise_n power_n in_o conversion_n the_o truth_n of_o christ_n miracle_n the_o constancy_n of_o martyr_n the_o end_n of_o the_o apostle_n the_o devil_n testimony_n against_o himself_o chap._n xiii_o page_n 52_o of_o the_o two_o chief_a party_n that_o lay_v claim_v to_o christian_a religion_n papist_n and_o protestant_n their_o difference_n about_o interpretation_n of_o scripture_n the_o church_n authority_n in_o expound_v scripture_n a_o additional_a observation_n out_o of_o the_o author_n other_o work_n rule_n about_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o scripture_n mean_n for_o find_v out_o the_o true_a sense_n other_o mean_v controvert_v addition_n about_o the_o church_n power_n in_o matter_n of_o faith_n whether_o infallible_a decree_n of_o counsel_n consent_v of_o father_n the_o pope_n not_o infallible_a chap._n xiiii_o page_n 58_o christian_a religion_n divide_v into_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n addition_n about_o the_o use_n of_o the_o law_n that_o the_o law_n of_o christ_n be_v part_n of_o the_o second_o covenant_n etc._n etc._n the_o judgement_n of_o the_o author_n out_o of_o his_o other_o book_n that_o the_o gospel_n be_v lex_fw-la christi_fw-la the_o law_n handle_v first_o reason_n for_o this_o order_n what_o the_o law_n teach_v and_o what_o the_o gospel_n chap._n xv._n page_n 62_o in_o the_o law_n four_o thing_n 1._o the_o work_n to_o be_v do_v the_o decalogue_n the_o pandect_n of_o moral_a law_n the_o law_n moral_a know_v before_o moses_n write_v in_o man_n heart_n prove_v in_o particular_a in_o every_o law_n there_o be_v evil_a to_o be_v avoid_v and_o good_a to_o be_v do_v
both_o must_v concur_v s._n paul_n three_o rule_n of_o pie_n just_a sobrie_n s._n augustine_n his_o three_o rule_n contrary_a to_o three_o rule_n of_o corrupt_a nature_n 2._o the_o manner_n of_o do_v riquire_n 1._o totos_fw-la 2._o totum_fw-la 3._o toto_fw-la tempore_fw-la 3._o the_o reward_n 4._o the_o punishment_n chap._n xvi_o page_n 83_o that_o the_o moral_a law_n of_o god_n write_v by_o moses_n be_v know_v to_o the_o heathen_a 1._o the_o act_n or_o work_n be_v know_v to_o they_o as_o it_o be_v prove_v in_o every_o precept_n of_o the_o decalogue_n yet_o their_o light_n more_o dim_a in_o the_o 1._o 2._o 4._o 10._o s._n paul_n three_o rule_n of_o pie_n sobrie_n just_a know_v to_o they_o 2._o they_o know_v the_o manner_n of_o performance_n toti_fw-la totum_fw-la semper_fw-la 3._o they_o know_v the_o reward_n and_o punishment_n chap._n xvii_o page_n 68_o question_n about_o the_o law_n 1._o why_o it_o be_v write_v by_o moses_n see_v it_o be_v write_v before_o in_o man_n heart_n how_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n become_v dim_a three_o cause_n of_o it_o it_o be_v deserve_v in_o three_o respect_n why_o the_o law_n be_v give_v at_o this_o time_n why_o only_o to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d all_o the_o four_o part_n of_o a_o law_n be_v in_o the_o law_n write_v 1._o the_o act._n 2._o the_o manner_n 3._o the_o reward_n 4._o the_o punishment_n 2._o whether_o any_o can_v keep_v the_o law_n how_o god_n be_v just_a in_o require_v that_o which_o we_o can_v perform_v a_o addition_n about_o power_n of_o keep_v the_o law_n evangelical_a adam_n lose_v his_o ability_n not_o efficient_a but_o meritory_n god_n always_o give_v or_o be_v ready_a to_o give_v power_n to_o do_v what_o he_o require_v if_o we_o be_v not_o want_v to_o ourselves_o how_o christ_n have_v fulfil_v the_o law_n how_o we_o keep_v it_o by_o faith_n 3._o why_o god_n promise_v life_n to_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o law_n if_o we_o can_v keep_v it_o chap._n xviii_o page_n 73_o of_o the_o preparation_n before_o the_o give_n of_o the_o law_n 1._o to_o make_v they_o willing_a by_o consideration_n of_o 1._o his_o benefit_n 2._o god_n right_a as_o lord_n 3._o their_o relation_n as_o creature_n etc._n etc._n 4._o that_o they_o be_v his_o people_n his_o benefit_n past_a and_o promise_v three_o motive_n to_o love_n 1_o beauty_n 2._o nearness_n 3._o benefit_n all_o in_o god_n 2._o to_o make_v they_o able_a by_o sanctify_v and_o cleanse_v themselves_o that_o ceremonial_a wash_n signify_v our_o spiritual_a cleanse_n how_o we_o come_v to_o be_v pollute_v how_o we_o must_v be_v cleanse_v why_o they_o be_v not_o to_o come_v at_o their_o wife_n of_o the_o danger_n and_o abuse_n of_o thing_n lawful_a 3._o that_o they_o may_v not_o run_v too_o far_o bound_n be_v set_v of_o curiosity_n about_o thing_n unnecessary_a chap._n xix_o page_n 79_o the_o manner_n of_o deliver_v the_o law_n 1._o with_o thick_a cloud_n 2._o with_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n 3._o with_o sound_n of_o a_o trumpet_n the_o terrible_a deliver_v of_o the_o law_n compare_v with_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n when_o we_o must_v give_v account_n for_o the_o keep_n of_o it_o the_o comparison_n in_o all_o the_o particular_n the_o use_n of_o this_o chap._n xx._n page_n 80_o the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n as_o give_v by_o moses_n 1._o it_o bring_v none_o to_o perfection_n and_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o man_n corruption_n as_o appear_v 1._o by_o the_o place_n a_o barren_a wilderness_n a_o mountain_n which_o none_o may_v touch_v 2._o by_o the_o mediator_n moses_n by_o the_o break_n of_o the_o table_n etc._n etc._n 2._o it_o bring_v we_o to_o christ_n because_o give_v by_o angel_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o mediator_n it_o be_v to_o be_v put_v into_o the_o ark_n given_n fifty_o day_n after_o the_o passeover_n moses_n have_v a_o veil_n the_o fiery_a serpent_n our_o use_n of_o the_o law_n to_o know_v our_o debt_n as_o by_o a_o book_n of_o account_n then_o to_o drive_v we_o to_o seek_v a_o surety_n to_o pay_v the_o debt_n viz._n christ_n and_o to_o be_v thankful_a and_o take_v heed_n of_o run_v further_o into_o debt_n the_o exposition_n of_o the_o first_o commandment_n chap._n i._o page_n 83_o of_o the_o preface_n to_o the_o decalogue_n two_o thing_n require_v in_o a_o lawgiver_n 1._o wisdom_n 2._o authority_n both_o appear_v here_o god_n authority_n declare_v 1._o by_o his_o name_n jehovah_n which_o imply_v 1._o that_o be_v himself_o and_o that_o all_o other_o thing_n come_v from_o he_o 2._o his_o absolute_a dominion_n over_o all_o the_o creature_n from_o which_o flow_n two_o attribute_n 1._o his_o eternity_n 2._o his_o veracity_n or_o truth_n 2._o by_o his_o jurisdiction_n thy_o god_n by_o creation_n and_o by_o covenant_n 3._o by_o a_o late_a benefit_n their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n how_o all_o this_o belong_v to_o we_o chap._n ii_o page_n 87_o the_o division_n of_o the_o decalogue_n how_o divide_v by_o the_o jew_n how_o by_o christian_n addition_n 6._o that_o the_o four_o fundamental_a article_n of_o all_o religion_n be_v employ_v in_o the_o four_o first_o precept_n of_o rule_n for_o expound_v the_o decalogue_n six_o rule_n of_o extent_n 1._o the_o affirmative_a imply_v the_o negative_a and_o e_fw-la contra_fw-la 2._o when_o any_o thing_n be_v command_v or_o forbid_v all_o of_o the_o same_o nature_n be_v include_v 3._o the_o inward_a act_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v forbid_v or_o command_v by_o the_o outward_a 4._o the_o mean_n conduce_v be_v include_v in_o every_o precept_n 5._o the_o consequent_n and_o sign_n 6._o we_o must_v not_o only_o observe_v the_o precept_n ourselves_o but_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v keep_v by_o other_o leave_v we_o partake_v of_o other_o man_n sin_n which_o be_v 1._o jubendo_fw-la by_o command_v 2._o permittendo_fw-la by_o toleration_n 3._o provocando_fw-la by_o provocation_n 4._o suadendo_fw-la by_o persuasion_n 5._o consentiendo_fw-la by_o consent_v 6._o defendendo_fw-la by_o maintain_v 7._o scandalum_fw-la praebendo_fw-la by_o give_v scandal_n chap._n iii_o page_n 94_o rule_n of_o restraint_n in_o expound_v the_o law_n false_a rule_n make_v by_o the_o pharisee_n of_o custom_n addition_n 7._o of_o the_o force_n of_o church_n custom_n 3._o three_o rule_n of_o restraint_n 1._o by_o dispensation_n 2._o by_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o precept_n 3._o by_o conflict_n of_o precept_n antinomia_fw-la wherein_o these_o rule_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v 1._o ceremonial_a precept_n be_v to_o give_v place_n to_o moral_n 2._o the_o second_o table_n be_v to_o give_v place_n to_o the_o first_o 3._o in_o the_o second_o table_n the_o follow_a precept_n be_v to_o give_v place_n to_o those_o before_o rule_v to_o expound_v in_o case_n of_o 1._o obscurity_n 2._o ambiguity_n 3._o controversy_n chap._n four_o page_n 98_o three_o general_a observation_n in_o the_o decalogue_n 1._o that_o the_o precept_n be_v all_o in_o the_o second_o person_n 2._o all_o but_o two_o be_v negative_a all_o but_o two_o be_v in_o the_o future_a tense_n observation_n general_a from_o the_o first_o precept_n 1._o impediment_n be_v to_o be_v remove_v before_o true_a worship_n can_v be_v perform_v 2._o the_o worship_n of_o god_n be_v the_o foundation_n of_o all_o obedience_n to_o the_o rest_n 3._o that_o spiritual_a worship_n be_v chief_o command_v in_o the_o first_o precept_n addition_n 8._o about_o the_o distinction_n of_o inward_a and_o outward_a worship_n chap._n v._o page_n 100_o in_o the_o first_o commandment_n three_o thing_n be_v contain_v 1._o we_o must_v have_v a_o god_n 2._o we_o must_v have_v the_o lord_n for_o our_o god_n 3._o we_o must_v have_v he_o alone_o for_o our_o god_n the_o sin_n opposite_a to_o the_o first_o be_v 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o second_o be_v false_a religion_n to_o the_o three_o mix_v religion_n how_o our_o nanture_n be_v inclinable_a to_o those_o sin_n reason_n against_o they_o chap._n vi_o page_n 102._o in_o the_o first_o proposition_n of_o have_v a_o god_n be_v include_v 1._o knowledge_n of_o god_n wherein_o 1._o the_o excellency_n 2._o the_o necessity_n 3._o how_o it_o be_v attain_v the_o contrary_a forbid_a be_v 1._o ignorance_n 2._o light_a knowledge_n what_o we_o be_v to_o know_v of_o god_n impediment_n of_o knowledge_n to_o be_v remove_v rule_n of_o direction_n to_o be_v follow_v chap._n vii_o page_n 110._o the_o second_o inward_a virtue_n command_v in_o the_o first_o precept_n be_v faith_n reason_n for_o the_o necessity_n of_o faith_n addition_n 9_o concern_v the_o evidence_n of_o faith_n and_o freedom_n of_o assent_n the_o certainty_n of_o faith_n of_o unbelief_n addition_n 10._o concern_v the_o nature_n of_o faith_n mean_n of_o believe_v of_o trust_v in_o god_n for_o thing_n temporal_a the_o trial_n of_o our_o trust_n six_o sign_n of_o faith_n chap._n viii_o page_n 120._o the_o three_o inward_a virtue_n be_v fear_n of_o
tree_n and_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n end_v with_o the_o gospel_n ego_fw-la baptzio_fw-la vos_fw-la i_o baptize_v you_o and_o it_o be_v christ_n own_o order_n too_o who_o be_v the_o great_a prophet_n of_o the_o new_a 〈◊〉_d 12._o and_o who_o method_n ought_v to_o be_v our_o jnstruction_n he_o that_o humble_v himself_o shall_v be_v exalt_v first_o humiliation_n and_o then_o exaltation_n now_o there_o be_v no_o humble_v but_o by_o the_o law_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v humiliator_n the_o humble_a it_o be_v also_o the_o practice_n of_o saint_n paul_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n which_o be_v hold_v to_o contain_v the_o sum_n of_o christian_a religion_n after_o his_o proemium_fw-la in_o the_o 17_o first_o verse_n from_o the_o 18_o of_o the_o first_o chapter_n to_o the_o 21_o verse_n of_o the_o 3._o chapter_n he_o speak_v all_o of_o the_o law_n all_o under_o sin_n jew_n and_o gentile_n and_o unregenerate_a and_o regenerate_v and_o at_o last_o include_v himself_o in_o 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no_o conscience_n of_o it_o yet_o hear_v saint_n paul_n discourse_n of_o justice_n and_o temperance_n and_o especial_o of_o god_n judgement_n he_o fall_v into_o a_o tremble_a and_o this_o affection_n be_v not_o only_o in_o man_n but_o predominant_a in_o beast_n also_o and_o in_o those_o etc._n beast_n which_o be_v most_o stupid_a and_o brutish_a 〈◊〉_d ass_n fear_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n notwithstanding_o all_o his_o master_n beat_v fall_v down_o flat_a and_o will_v not_o stir_v a_o foot_n to_o 19_o run_v into_o danger_n nay_o further_o the_o devil_n which_o fear_v nothing_o else_o yet_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n s._n james_n tell_v we_o demon_n credunt_fw-la &_o contremiscunt_fw-la the_o devil_n believe_v and_o tremble_v and_o therefore_o this_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o prevalent_a mean_n and_o that_o man_n be_v far_o go_v and_o in_o a_o fearful_a case_n that_o fear_v not_o but_o it_o may_v be_v object_v that_o since_o god_n speak_v so_o much_o of_o love_n why_o shall_v we_o 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the_o antiquity_n necessity_n and_o sanctity_n of_o place_n for_o public_a worship_n p._n 299_o chap._n xii_o 29_o about_o tithe_n and_o their_o morality_n that_o they_o be_v still_o due_a not_o jure_fw-la naturali_fw-la but_o by_o positive_a divine_a law_n from_o the_o beginning_n p._n 306_o 30_o of_o oblation_n p._n 308_o com._n 5._o chap._n iu._n 31_o of_o the_o end_n of_o government_n and_o whether_o people_n be_v above_o their_o governor_n p._n 331_o 32_o of_o obedience_n to_o just_a authority_n in_o thing_n doubtful_a p._n 339_o chap._n viii_o 33_o that_o the_o power_n of_o prince_n be_v only_o from_o god_n prove_v out_o of_o the_o author_n other_o write_n p._n 373_o com._n 6._o chap._n iii_o 34_o of_o the_o cause_n of_o a_o just_a war_n p._n 407_o com._n 8._o chap._n vii_o 35_o concern_v restitution_n p._n 475_o com._n 9_o chap._n i._n 36_o about_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d respondere_fw-la p._n 494_o errata_fw-la page_n 1._o line_n 24._o 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law_n first_o for_o six_o of_o the_o commandment_n it_o be_v manifest_a as_o the_o 3._o 5._o 6._o 7._o 8_o 9_o the_o more_o action_n obscure_a be_v the_o 1._o 2._o 4._o 10._o 3._o for_o the_o three_o commandment_n it_o be_v a_o law_n among_o the_o egyptian_n perjuri_fw-la poena_fw-la capitali_fw-la plectentur_fw-la let_v the_o perjure_a be_v punish_v with_o death_n as_o diodorus_n siculus_n report_v and_o it_o be_v the_o law_n of_o rome_n in_o the_o 12_o table_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d swear_v not_o stob._n rash_o and_o sophocles_n say_v that_o when_o a_o oath_n be_v take_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o soul_n 27._o will_v be_v more_o caution_n to_o sin_n against_o god_n and_o to_o injure_v man_n 5._o for_o the_o five_o homer_n say_v of_o one_o that_o have_v a_o misfortune_n that_o it_o come_v quia_fw-la parent_n non_fw-la honoravit_fw-la because_o he_o honour_v not_o his_o parent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o will_v not_o render_v the_o duty_n of_o a_o child_n to_o his_o father_n therefore_o his_o day_n be_v not_o prolong_v and_o another_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d live_v well_o and_o nourish_v thy_o parent_n in_o their_o age_n and_o menander_n say_v that_o he_o which_o honour_v his_o parent_n shall_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d live_v long_o and_o happy_o and_o for_o superior_n charondas_n say_v in_o his_o law_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o neglect_n of_o our_o age_a parent_n be_v extremity_n of_o wrong_n 6._o for_o the_o six_o there_o be_v no_o question_n every_o nation_n hold_v it_o as_o a_o canon_n of_o their_o law_n homicida_fw-la quod_fw-la fecit_fw-la expectet_fw-la let_v a_o murderer_n expect_v loss_n of_o life_n as_o he_o deprive_v another_o of_o it_o and_o therefore_o they_o all_o punish_v murderer_n with_o loss_n of_o life_n 7._o for_o the_o seven_o it_o be_v the_o say_n of_o lycurgus_n fuge_fw-la nomen_fw-la moechi_fw-la si_fw-la mortem_fw-la fugies_fw-la avoid_v adultery_n so_o shall_v thou_o avoid_v untimely_a death_n and_o stephanus_n out_o of_o nicostratus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o will_v live_v in_o this_o city_n and_o not_o die_v let_v he_o abhor_v adultery_n and_o menander_n censure_v adultery_n as_o a_o 6._o sin_n disgraceful_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o the_o price_n of_o it_o be_v death_n 8._o for_o the_o eight_o demosthenes_n against_o timocrates_n allege_v plain_o the_o lacedaemonian_a law_n in_o the_o very_a word_n of_o this_o law_n thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v and_o he_o siod_n precent_fw-la enjoin_v man_n not_o to_o possess_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d steal_a good_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d give_v by_o god_n providence_n 9_o for_o the_o nine_o it_o be_v one_o
inexcusable_a have_v all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o law_n 10._o within_o they_o write_v in_o their_o heart_n to_o accuse_v or_o excuse_v they_o chap._n xvii_o question_n about_o the_o law_n 1._o why_o it_o be_v write_v by_o moses_n see_v it_o be_v write_v before_o in_o man_n heart_n how_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n become_v divine_a three_o cause_n of_o it_o it_o be_v deserve_v in_o three_o respect_n why_o the_o law_n be_v give_v at_o this_o time_n why_o only_o to_o the_o jew_n all_o the_o four_o part_n of_o a_o law_n be_v in_o the_o law_n write_v 1._o the_o act._n 2._o the_o manner_n 3._o the_o reward_n 4._o punishment_n 2._o whether_o any_o can_v keep_v the_o law_n how_o god_n be_v just_a in_o require_v that_o which_o we_o can_v perform_v a_o addition_n about_o power_n of_o keep_v the_o law_n evangelical_n adam_n lose_v his_o ability_n not_o efficient_a but_o meritory_n god_n always_o give_v or_o be_v ready_a to_o give_v power_n to_o do_v what_o he_o require_v if_o we_o be_v not_o 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suis_fw-la they_o become_v fugitive_n from_o their_o own_o heart_n therefore_o to_o cure_v this_o evil_a it_o be_v expedient_a when_o they_o have_v put_v it_o out_o of_o their_o heart_n that_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v write_v to_o be_v ever_o in_o their_o sight_n that_o thereby_o it_o may_v be_v bring_v back_o again_o into_o their_o heart_n unde_fw-la fungerunt_fw-la from_o whence_o they_o have_v drive_v it_o 2._o because_o as_o christ_n say_v there_o come_v a_o super_fw-la seminator_fw-la another_o sour_a the_o devil_n 25._o who_o sow_v tare_n false_a principle_n in_o their_o heart_n as_o eritis_fw-la dii_o cognoscentes_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 5._o &_o malum_fw-la you_o shall_v be_v as_o god_n know_v good_a and_o evil_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bonum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la prodest_fw-la that_o be_v to_o be_v count_v good_a that_o do_v we_o good_a and_o the_o like_a now_o thesetare_v overgrow_a and_o overmaster_v the_o good_a wheat_n it_o be_v fit_a that_o the_o good_a seed_n shall_v be_v sow_v again_o and_o that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v corrupt_v again_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v deliver_v in_o table_n of_o stone_n to_o remain_v ever_o to_o be_v look_v upon_o and_o not_o forget_v 3._o three_o god_n inflict_v the_o punishment_n of_o blindness_n upon_o they_o as_o s._n augustine_n say_v lege_fw-la infatigabili_fw-la spargit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d paenales_fw-la caecitates_fw-la super_fw-la illicitas_fw-la cupiditates_fw-la when_o man_n go_v after_o their_o own_o lust_n and_o neglect_v the_o light_n of_o nature_n which_o god_n have_v write_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o will_v not_o cherish_v it_o it_o please_v god_n to_o send_v upon_o they_o the_o spirit_n of_o slumber_n and_o giddiness_n and_o thus_o have_v speak_v of_o their_o knowledge_n let_v we_o now_o see_v their_o practice_n and_o by_o this_o they_o deserve_v the_o loss_n of_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n three_o way_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o god_n because_o whatsoever_o thing_n or_o art_n they_o invent_v or_o whatsoever_o 16._o else_o they_o understand_v they_o attribute_v not_o to_o god_n but_o to_o their_o own_o industry_n sacrifice_v to_o their_o own_o net_n as_o the_o prophet_n and_o as_o s._n paul_n profess_v themselves_o 22._o to_o be_v wise_a and_o therefore_o as_o he_o say_v they_o become_v fool_n and_o have_v the_o reward_n of_o their_o folly_n god_n give_v they_o up_o 2._o again_o whereas_o the_o goodness_n of_o every_o action_n shall_v be_v for_o the_o end_n all_o their_o action_n be_v either_o for_o a_o wrong_a end_n or_o none_o at_o all_o as_o the_o epicure_n end_n be_v for_o pleasure_n the_o platonist_n ob_n praxim_n politicam_fw-la for_o policy_n the_o stoic_n for_o the_o action_n it_o 〈◊〉_d officium_fw-la propter_fw-la 〈◊〉_d or_o propter_fw-la virtutem_fw-la do_v their_o duty_n for_o their_o duty_n 〈◊〉_d virtue_n own_o sake_n none_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n but_o we_o know_v that_o officium_fw-la est_fw-la propter_fw-la quiddam_fw-la altius_fw-la officio_fw-la for_o something_o more_o excellent_a than_o then_o the_o duty_n it_o 8._o self_n that_o be_v for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n for_o he_o say_v my_o glory_n will_v i_o not_o give_v to_o another_o but_o they_o rob_v god_n of_o this_o glory_n 3._o last_o whereas_o god_n be_v no_o 〈◊〉_d offend_v yea_o more_fw-it for_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d table_n then_o of_o the_o second_o and_o in_o the_o second_o table_n more_o with_o adultery_n than_o theft_n they_o go_v another_o way_n and_o set_v down_o great_a punishment_n for_o theft_n and_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v commit_v against_o themselves_o or_o concern_v they_o but_o when_o they_o come_v to_o blasphemy_n and_o other_o sin_n that_o be_v injurious_a and_o derogatory_n to_o god_n honour_n they_o regard_v not_o they_o nor_o set_v any_o or_o at_o least_o little_a punishment_n upon_o they_o as_o if_o they_o concern_v not_o they_o at_o all_o in_o respect_n of_o men._n take_v the_o second_o table_n in_o which_o be_v contain_v the_o duty_n of_o parent_n and_o child_n they_o be_v so_o unnatural_a that_o they_o do_v sacrifice_v their_o own_o son_n and_o daughter_n to_o devil_n and_o for_o child_n though_o they_o be_v undutiful_a to_o parent_n 10._o 11._o and_o relieve_v they_o not_o yet_o they_o have_v their_o corban_n for_o it_o a_o child_n may_v neglect_v his_o duty_n towards_o his_o parent_n if_o he_o vow_v to_o bestow_v a_o gift_n on_o the_o temple_n for_o stealth_n and_o robbery_n that_o be_v account_v no_o sin_n their_o law_n bear_v they_o out_o as_o in_o sparta_n it_o be_v but_o tu_fw-la quoque_fw-la fac_fw-la simile_n do_v thou_o the_o like_a and_o for_o adultery_n they_o allow_v their_o nagas_fw-la libidines_fw-la extravagant_a lust_n their_o abominable_a feast_n to_o venus_n and_o their_o stew_n to_o maintain_v they_o in_o respect_n of_o themselves_o they_o practise_v and_o delight_v in_o gluttony_n and_o drunkenness_n which_o be_v account_v no_o sin_n but_o a_o virtue_n and_o use_v after_o their_o sacrifice_n insomuch_o as_o saint_n augustine_n say_v of_o they_o they_o do_v mensuras_fw-la bibere_fw-la sine_fw-la mensura_fw-la drink_v measure_n without_o measure_n and_o it_o be_v account_v a_o commendable_a thing_n among_o they_o no_o marvel_v then_o if_o in_o these_o respect_n all_o those_o thing_n consider_v that_o god_n plague_v they_o with_o blindness_n and_o darkness_n for_o such_o intolerable_a abuse_n of_o that_o light_n they_o have_v thus_o man_n heart_n be_v a_o ill_a custos_fw-la or_o keeper_n of_o the_o law_n and_o ignorantia_fw-la ignorance_n be_v make_v poena_fw-la ignorantiae_fw-la the_o punishment_n of_o ignorance_n and_o so_o the_o law_n be_v almost_o blot_v out_o it_o be_v necessary_a it_o shall_v be_v write_v so_o as_o it_o may_v abide_v for_o ever_o when_o god_n have_v make_v a_o end_n of_o commune_v with_o
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promise_v not_o only_o defer_v but_o sometime_o to_o happen_v clean_o contrary_a as_o when_o he_o look_v for_o peace_n than_o terror_n and_o anguish_n to_o follow_v he_o shall_v find_v not_o only_o wicked_a man_n 2._o and_o enemy_n upbraid_v he_o and_o say_n as_o they_o to_o david_n ubi_fw-la spes_fw-la vestra_fw-la where_o be_v your_o hope_n but_o even_o his_o own_o reason_n shall_v make_v a_o problem_n with_o his_o spirit_n within_o he_o and_o tell_v he_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o hope_v any_o long_o sure_o this_o must_v work_v upon_o man_n for_o it_o work_v even_o in_o dumb_a creature_n though_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o resurrection_n 22._o with_o we_o yet_o because_o the_o deliverance_n of_o man_n
to_o have_v be_v mindful_a of_o god_n in_o prosperity_n be_v a_o good_a ground_n for_o hope_n in_o adversity_n 2._o the_o second_o be_v saint_n john_n every_o man_n that_o have_v this_o hope_n in_o he_o purify_v himself_o 3._o keep_v a_o pure_a conscience_n do_v not_o as_o they_o which_o presume_v make_v their_o conscience_n a_o receptacle_n of_o corruption_n upon_o hope_n for_o as_o the_o father_n say_v conscientia_fw-la bona_fw-la custos_fw-la spei_fw-la if_o it_o be_v keep_v clean_o our_o hope_n be_v true_a and_o right_o 3._o the_o three_o be_v david_n hope_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v do_v good_a it_o must_v be_v 3._o active_a and_o do_v good_a the_o heathen_a call_v labour_v the_o husband_n of_o hope_n there_o be_v hope_v the_o harlot_n and_o hope_v the_o marry_a woman_n now_o hope_v the_o wife_n may_v be_v know_v from_o the_o harlot_n by_o this_o that_o she_o be_v always_o with_o her_o husband_n accompany_v with_o labour_n sacrificate_n sacrificium_fw-la justitiae_fw-la et_fw-la sperate_fw-la in_o domino_fw-la offer_v to_o god_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o 5._o righteousness_n and_o put_v your_o trust_n in_o the_o lord_n there_o must_v be_v travail_n and_o strife_n to_o do_v good_a in_o a_o true_a hope_n 4._o the_o last_o be_v saint_n paul_n who_o make_v good_a hope_n to_o hold_v 〈◊〉_d in_o tribulation_n it_o 4._o be_v that_o which_o try_v whether_o it_o will_v hold_v the_o touch_n or_o not_o in_o silentio_fw-la et_fw-la 〈◊〉_d erit_fw-la sortitudo_fw-la vestra_fw-la in_o quietness_n and_o confidence_n shall_v be_v your_o strength_n say_v the_o prophet_n esa._n 31._o 15._o if_o we_o faint_v in_o adversity_n it_o can_v be_v true_a the_o heathen_a call_n hope_v the_o blossom_n or_o bud_n of_o tribulation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o the_o bud_n be_v nip_v nofruit_n can_v be_v expect_v it_o will_v be_v but_o 〈◊〉_d bastard_n hope_n but_o if_o it_o blossom_v in_o tribulation_n it_o will_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n in_o due_a season_n the_o last_o of_o our_o rule_n be_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o only_o have_v this_o hope_n in_o ourselves_o 5._o but_o provoke_v it_o in_o other_o also_o it_o be_v david_n desire_n many_o shall_v see_v it_o and_o fear_v and_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n that_o all_o the_o people_n may_v trust_v in_o he_o that_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n the_o house_n 〈◊〉_d that_o all_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n may_v trust_v in_o he_o to_o the_o furtherance_n whereof_o he_o promise_v to_o teach_v the_o wicked_a and_o tell_v the_o fool_n that_o they_o deal_v mad_o in_o set_v up_o their_o horn_n that_o be_v in_o trust_v to_o themselves_o and_o thus_o much_o for_o hope_v chap._n ii_o the_o six_o duty_n be_v prayer_n the_o end_n of_o prayer_n god_n glory_n the_o necessity_n of_o it_o the_o power_n of_o prayer_n the_o part_n of_o prayer_n 1._o deprecation_n 2._o petition_n why_o god_n deny_v something_n we_o ask_v 3._o intercession_n 4._o thanksgiving_n which_o consist_v of_o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 2_o complacency_n 3._o promulgation_n 4_o provocation_n of_o other_o the_o excellency_n of_o praise_v god_n the_o property_n of_o true_a prayer_n the_o help_n to_o prayer_n sign_n of_o faithful_a prayer_n of_o cause_v other_o to_o pray_v now_o concern_v prayer_n unto_o every_o affection_n there_o be_v a_o operation_n suitable_a and_o so_o every_o grace_n have_v its_o proper_a 〈◊〉_d and_o operation_n beside_o which_o one_o grace_n usual_o depend_v so_o upon_o another_o that_o one_o may_v be_v call_v the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o another_o thus_o the_o fruit_n of_o faith_n be_v hope_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o hope_n be_v prayer_n speioperatio_n oratio_fw-la hope_v work_n by_o prayer_n and_o so_o the_o property_n of_o hope_n be_v to_o 〈◊〉_d we_o up_o to_o prayer_n and_o the_o property_n of_o prayer_n be_v to_o be_v interpres_fw-la spei_fw-la that_o be_v to_o express_v the_o desire_n of_o our_o hope_n in_o which_o respect_n as_o the_o article_n of_o our_o faith_n be_v summa_fw-la credendorum_fw-la the_o sum_n of_o thing_n to_o be_v believe_v and_o the_o law_n summa_fw-la agendorum_fw-la the_o sum_n of_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v so_o the_o lord_n prayer_n be_v summa_fw-la sperandorum_fw-la the_o sum_n of_o thing_n to_o be_v hope_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n by_o consider_v and_o believe_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v bring_v down_o deject_z and_o humble_v to_o the_o dust_n and_o as_o it_o be_v strike_v dead_a have_v some_o life_n put_v into_o it_o again_o by_o conceive_v hope_n in_o his_o mercy_n for_o which_o we_o must_v repair_v to_o god_n by_o prayer_n and_o nothing_o better_o beseem_v a_o suitor_n for_o it_o then_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n 66._o saint_n augustine_n say_v precibus_fw-la non_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la deum_fw-la the_o way_n to_o god_n be_v by_o prayer_n not_o pace_n therefore_o that_o hope_n may_v be_v partaker_n of_o its_o object_n mercy_n we_o be_v to_o know_v that_o mercy_n be_v only_o to_o be_v expect_v and_o obtain_v from_o god_n by_o prayer_n and_o therefore_o saint_n augustine_n say_v ut_fw-la descendat_fw-la miseratio_fw-la ascendat_fw-la oratio_fw-la let_v prayer_n ascend_v that_o mercy_n may_v descend_v and_o so_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o bless_a intercourse_n between_o his_o mercy_n and_o our_o prayer_n while_o we_o speak_v of_o prayer_n lest_o we_o mistake_v we_o be_v to_o conceive_v that_o prayer_n consist_v not_o only_o in_o that_o which_o we_o outward_o make_v in_o the_o congregation_n which_o the_o prophet_n call_v vitulum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d the_o calf_n or_o sacrifice_n of_o our_o lip_n but_o inward_o also_o in_o lift_v up_o the_o heart_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v orabo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d orabo_fw-la ment_fw-la i_o will_v pray_v 3._o with_o the_o spirit_n i_o will_v pray_v with_o the_o understanding_n which_o be_v when_o the_o spirit_n ascend_v 15._o to_o god_n which_o howsoever_o it_o be_v not_o hear_v by_o man_n how_o vehement_a it_o be_v yet_o we_o 15._o know_v it_o be_v powerful_a with_o god_n we_o see_v the_o experience_n of_o it_o in_o moses_n the_o lord_n say_v to_o he_o why_o cry_v thou_o to_o i_o though_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o any_o word_n he_o 〈◊〉_d and_o this_o be_v principal_o and_o true_o prayer_n for_o without_o it_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o lip_n prevail_v not_o our_o saviour_n seem_v to_o tax_v the_o scribe_n with_o rest_v in_o outward_a 〈◊〉_d 13._o when_o he_o quote_v a_o speech_n out_o of_o the_o prophet_n this_o people_n draw_v near_o unto_o 21._o i_o with_o their_o mouth_n and_o honour_v i_o with_o their_o lip_n but_o their_o heart_n be_v far_o from_o i_o and_o he_o tell_v his_o disciple_n in_o the_o sermon_n upon_o the_o mount_n that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o ingemination_n of_o lord_n lord_n that_o will_v gain_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o therefore_o saint_n augustine_n say_v ho_o negotium_fw-la plus_fw-la gemitibus_fw-la constat_fw-la quam_fw-la sermonibus_fw-la this_o work_n 〈◊〉_d more_o in_o groan_n than_o word_n the_o spirit_n make_v intercession_n for_o we_o with_o groan_n 26._o unutterable_a 1._o now_o the_o main_a end_n and_o scope_n of_o prayer_n be_v god_n honour_n and_o glory_n it_o please_v 2._o god_n by_o the_o prophet_n to_o account_v this_o as_o a_o especial_a honour_n do_v to_o he_o that_o even_o as_o the_o eye_n of_o servant_n look_v to_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o master_n and_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o handmaid_n unto_o hand_n of_o her_o mistress_n so_o our_o eye_n wait_v on_o the_o lord_n until_o he_o have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o or_o as_o saint_n augustine_n magna_fw-la est_fw-la gloria_fw-la dei_fw-la ut_fw-la nos_fw-la simus_fw-la mendici_fw-la ejus_fw-la it_o be_v god_n great_a domin_n honour_n that_o we_o be_v his_o beggar_n though_o it_o be_v of_o person_n without_o the_o church_n as_o in_o cornelius_n who_o prayer_n be_v accept_v act._n 10._o 2._o or_o of_o person_n within_o the_o church_n yet_o out_o of_o god_n favour_n by_o their_o sin_n who_o call_v to_o god_n de_fw-fr prosundis_fw-la out_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o misery_n psal._n 130._o 1._o though_o the_o person_n be_v a_o heathen_a yet_o his_o prayer_n inregard_n of_o the_o act_n itself_o be_v in_o some_o degree_n acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o this_o he_o account_v as_o a_o addition_n to_o his_o glory_n when_o we_o acknowledge_v that_o what_o we_o have_v we_o have_v not_o â—rom_v ourselves_o but_o from_o he_o beside_o he_o take_v it_o as_o a_o further_a honour_n to_o he_o as_o a_o homage_n we_o render_v he_o when_o we_o thank_v and_o glorify_v he_o either_o for_o benefit_n or_o deliverance_n and_o to_o encourage_v we_o to_o this_o duty_n he_o add_v a_o promise_n call_v upon_o i_o say_v he_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n and_o i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o but_o upon_o what_o condition_n 15._o and_o thou_o shall_v glorify_v i_o but_o this_o we_o may_v see_v set_v down_o most_o excellent_o by_o the_o prophet_n where_o
other_o imperat_fw-la &_o suadet_fw-la it_o both_o command_n and_o entreat_v 4._o and_o whereas_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o former_a commandment_n be_v terrible_a fearful_a and_o threaten_v in_o this_o they_o be_v easy_a and_o reasonable_a the_o main_a reason_n of_o this_o be_v that_o no_o more_o be_v require_v to_o be_v do_v by_o we_o than_o be_v do_v by_o god_n himself_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v it_o because_o god_n have_v do_v it_o 5._o whereas_o none_o of_o the_o rest_n have_v above_o one_o reason_n to_o persuade_v and_o move_v we_o to_o the_o duty_n this_o have_v beside_o one_o principal_a tria_fw-la statumina_fw-la three_o other_o prop_n or_o reason_n so_o that_o it_o exceed_v they_o all_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o reason_n to_o persuade_v we_o to_o the_o observance_n of_o it_o 6._o last_o to_o move_v and_o stir_v up_o our_o regard_n to_o this_o commandment_n in_o a_o more_o especial_a manner_n and_o that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v think_v a_o light_a matter_n either_o to_o break_v or_o keep_v it_o as_o we_o be_v apt_a to_o think_v god_n have_v in_o the_o very_a 〈◊〉_d of_o it_o set_v notas_fw-la non_fw-la leves_fw-la no_o slight_a note_n recordare_fw-la remember_v and_o observa_fw-la keep_v it_o we_o must_v have_v a_o special_a care_n of_o the_o keep_n of_o it_o and_o to_o that_o end_n we_o must_v remember_v it_o 12._o the_o commandment_n have_v two_o part_n 1._o a_o precept_n 2._o the_o aetimologie_n that_o be_v commandment_n the_o reason_n or_o the_o persuasion_n to_o keep_v it_o the_o precept_n contain_v in_o it_o a_o affirmative_a part_n and_o a_o negative_a the_o affirmative_a in_o precept_n the_o eight_o verse_n remember_v the_o sabbath_n day_n to_o keep_v it_o 〈◊〉_d the_o negative_a in_o the_o nine_o and_o ten_o verse_n in_o it_o thou_o shall_v do_v no_o manner_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o first_o that_o we_o may_v understand_v it_o the_o better_a we_o must_v know_v what_o be_v mean_v by_o sabbath_n and_o what_o by_o sanctify_v 1._o sabbath_n in_o the_o original_n signify_v rest_n and_o such_o a_o rest_n which_o some_o labour_n have_v go_v before_o a_o rest_n after_o labour_n 〈◊〉_d a_o cease_v or_o intermission_n from_o labour_n such_o a_o rest_n be_v describe_v in_o the_o law_n when_o 4._o the_o land_n have_v be_v labour_v and_o till_v six_o year_n before_o god_n give_v the_o people_n charge_n that_o it_o shall_v lie_v fallow_a and_o rest_v the_o seven_o year_n and_o this_o be_v a_o politic_a law_n so_o after_o the_o labour_n of_o six_o day_n god_n require_v here_o a_o cessation_n from_o work_n the_o seven_o day_n let_v that_o be_v a_o day_n set_v apart_o rest_n on_o that_o day_n 2._o the_o word_n sanctify_v be_v twice_o use_v in_o this_o commandment_n in_o the_o beginning_n and_o in_o the_o end_n and_o be_v apply_v to_o two_o 1._o to_o god_n in_o the_o end_n verse_n 11._o the_o lord_n sanctify_v bless_v and_o sanctify_v it_o 2._o to_o man_n vers_n 8._o remember_v the_o sabbath_n to_o sanctify_v it_o now_o it_o be_v a_o rule_n in_o divinity_n that_o when_o any_o word_n be_v give_v to_o god_n and_o man_n both_o it_o be_v to_o be_v apply_v in_o a_o different_a respect_n and_o so_o here_o this_o word_n ascribe_v to_o god_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v sub_fw-la modo_fw-la destinandi_fw-la by_o way_n of_o appoint_v it_o so_o to_o be_v and_o to_o man_n sub_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o way_n of_o apply_v it_o to_o that_o it_o be_v appoint_v so_o when_o god_n appoint_v any_o thing_n to_o a_o holy_a use_n he_o be_v say_v to_o sanctify_v it_o and_o when_o man_n apply_v it_o to_o the_o use_n to_o which_o god_n have_v so_o appoint_v it_o he_o be_v say_v also_o to_o sanctify_v it_o as_o it_o be_v sure_a that_o by_o nature_n all_o man_n be_v alike_o before_o god_n and_o differ_v not_o by_o nature_n 26._o so_o may_v it_o be_v say_v of_o bread_n water_n wine_n day_n etc._n etc._n by_o nature_n all_o be_v alike_o and_o one_o be_v not_o more_o holy_a than_o another_o yet_o in_o the_o law_n say_v god_n concern_v the_o israelite_n i_o 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erit_fw-la ut_fw-la hodie_fw-la &_o amplius_fw-la to_o morrow_n shall_v be_v as_o to_o day_n and_o much_o more_o abundant_a this_o say_v he_o i_o do_v and_o then_o he_o come_v to_o this_o exhortation_n fratres_fw-la 〈◊〉_d quam_fw-la lenissime_fw-la sed_fw-la tamen_fw-la instantissime_fw-la vos_fw-la rogo_fw-la brethren_n though_o but_o gentle_o yet_o most_o instant_o i_o beseech_v you_o do_v you_o the_o like_a 2._o as_o gluttony_n or_o excess_n of_o meat_n be_v here_o forbid_a of_o which_o we_o have_v speak_v so_o also_o drunkenness_n or_o excess_n of_o drink_n the_o apostle_n dehort_v from_o drunkenness_n say_v 18._o there_o be_v in_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luxury_n or_o lust_n be_v not_o drunken_a with_o wine_n wherein_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o it_o incline_v to_o unclean_a lust_n and_o the_o same_o say_v solomon_n look_v not_o upon_o the_o wine_n when_o it_o be_v red_a and_o show_v his_o colour_n in_o the_o cup_n or_o go_v down_o pleasant_o and_o why_o thy_o 33._o eye_n shall_v look_v upon_o strange_a woman_n and_o therefore_o s._n peter_n do_v not_o only_o forbid_v 3._o drunkenness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d drunkenness_n which_o the_o father_n call_v voluntarium_fw-la daemonem_fw-la a_o voluntary_a devil_n when_o a_o man_n willing_o bereave_v himself_o of_o reason_n but_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d drink_n or_o compotation_n whether_o they_o be_v such_o as_o inflame_v we_o and_o though_o they_o take_v not_o away_o our_o reason_n yet_o kindle_v our_o blood_n and_o spirit_n or_o whether_o by_o use_v they_o we_o get_v such_o a_o custom_n and_o habit_n that_o we_o be_v strong_a to_o do_v it_o and_o be_v free_a from_o drunkenness_n can_v behold_v the_o infirmity_n of_o other_o with_o 22_o pleasure_n for_o there_o be_v a_o woe_n pronounce_v against_o this_o strength_n and_o in_o any_o of_o these_o case_n the_o excess_n of_o drink_v be_v forbid_v not_o only_o because_o it_o deceive_v a_o man_n and_o the_o drunkard_n 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timothy_n be_v so_o far_o from_o excess_n that_o have_v a_o infirmity_n upon_o he_o he_o will_v not_o adventure_v upon_o wine_n without_o paul_n direction_n 2._o in_o heaviness_n of_o mind_n whether_o natural_a or_o accidental_a give_v wine_n to_o those_o that_o 6._o be_v of_o heavy_a heart_n 3._o upon_o some_o public_a benefit_n of_o the_o church_n or_o commonwealth_n there_o may_v be_v a_o public_a gratulation_n and_o therein_o a_o more_o free_a use_n of_o the_o creature_n and_o whatsoever_o do_v not_o hinder_v or_o oppose_v temperance_n may_v be_v lawful_o use_v to_o solemnize_v a_o day_n of_o public_a joy_n when_o the_o people_n be_v ready_a to_o mourn_v nehemiah_n forbid_v it_o and_o instead_o 10._o of_o mourning_n bid_v they_o eat_v the_o fat_a and_o drink_v the_o sweet_a and_o testify_v their_o joy_n by_o the_o lawsul_n use_v of_o the_o creature_n for_o the_o benefit_n which_o god_n have_v vouchsafe_v to_o his_o church_n this_o be_v the_o three_o but_o ont_fw-fr of_o these_o or_o the_o like_a case_n it_o must_v not_o be_v use_v as_o they_o do_v of_o who_o the_o prophet_n speak_v when_o god_n call_v to_o mourning_n and_o weep_v they_o fall_v to_o joy_n and_o gladness_n 12._o to_o slay_v of_o ox_n and_o kill_v of_o sheep_n to_o eat_v flesh_n and_o drink_v wine_n and_o there_o be_v still_o some_o man_n that_o can_v take_v hold_n of_o the_o apostle_n counsel_v to_o drink_v wine_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o of_o that_o part_n of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o little_a they_o take_v no_o notice_n at_o all_o the_o sum_n of_o all_o be_v there_o must_v not_o be_v redundantia_fw-la excess_n it_o be_v account_v a_o 6._o especial_a fault_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o israel_n they_o drink_v wine_n in_o bowl_n etc._n etc._n the_o five_o rule_n above_o mention_v you_o may_v apply_v to_o prevent_v this_o sin_n and_o to_o govern_v yourself_o in_o the_o use_n of_o wine_n or_o strong_a drink_n both_o these_o vice_n be_v salve_v by_o one_o virtue_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d temperance_n a_o virtue_n here_o command_v s._n paul_n make_v it_o a_o special_a fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o exhort_v titus_n to_o preach_v it_o and_o exhort_v young_a man_n especial_o to_o it_o and_o such_o as_o bend_v their_o mind_n to_o knowledge_n and_o study_v of_o learning_n and_o therefore_o s._n peter_n exhort_v as_o to_o add_v to_o virtue_n knowledge_n so_o to_o join_v to_o knowledge_n temperance_n for_o scientia_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la abstinentia_fw-la temperance_n be_v the_o way_n to_o knowledge_n chap._n four_o of_o idleness_n the_o second_o thing_n which_o fit_v the_o soil_n for_o this_o sin_n diverse_a reason_n against_o it_o it_o consist_v in_o two_o thing_n 1._o too_o much_o sleep_v 2._o want_n of_o exercise_n when_o we_o be_v 〈◊〉_d against_o sleepiness_n rule_n for_o 1._o the_o quantity_n 2._o the_o manner_n of_o idleness_n in_o our_o calling_n the_o remedy_n against_o sleep_n and_o idleness_n the_o second_o thing_n which_o make_v 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afterward_o when_o he_o have_v transgress_v god_n command_n this_o labour_n be_v enjoin_v he_o as_o a_o perpetual_a penance_n for_o his_o offence_n in_o sorrow_n shall_v thou_o eat_v all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n 19_o and_o in_o the_o sweat_n of_o thy_o face_n shall_v thou_o eat_v bread_n nor_o do_v the_o gospel_n show_v itself_o more_o favourable_a in_o dispense_n with_o this_o law_n why_o stand_v you_o idle_a say_v our_o saviour_n 6._o and_o it_o be_v the_o apostle_n complaint_n that_o he_o hear_v that_o there_o be_v some_o that_o 11._o wrought_v not_o at_o all_o nor_o shall_v it_o ever_o be_v abrogate_a man_n say_v david_n go_v forth_o to_o 23._o his_o work_n and_o to_o his_o labour_n till_o the_o evening_n therefore_o be_v it_o that_o solomon_n send_v the_o idle_a 6._o person_n to_o the_o ant_n and_o that_o the_o son_n of_o syrach_n compare_v a_o slothful_a man_n to_o the_o filth_n of_o a_o 2._o dunghill_n in_o this_o respect_n therefore_o be_v this_o sin_n to_o be_v condemn_v 16._o 2._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o loss_n of_o time_n a_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d precious_a that_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v we_o 10._o by_o all_o mean_n to_o redeem_v it_o if_o we_o have_v misspend_v it_o and_o the_o psalmist_n set_v it_o down_o as_o a_o 13._o curse_n upon_o the_o people_n that_o god_n consume_v their_o day_n in_o vanity_n 10._o 3._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o next_o commandment_n which_o forbid_v steal_v for_o he_o that_o consume_v his_o day_n in_o idleness_n make_v use_n of_o the_o creature_n to_o which_o he_o have_v no_o right_a the_o apostle_n say_v he_o that_o do_v not_o work_n shall_v not_o eat_v the_o heathen_a call_v ambrese_n such_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o unnecessary_a burden_n the_o scripture_n compare_v they_o to_o
one_o have_v be_v slay_v by_o she_o or_o else_o praeludia_fw-la previous_a action_n that_o bring_v on_o the_o outward_a act_n as_o 1._o amplexus_fw-la impudicus_fw-la immodest_a embrace_n embrace_v the_o bosom_n 20._o of_o a_o stranger_n impurum_fw-la osculum_fw-la a_o unchaste_a kiss_n the_o harlot_n in_o the_o proverb_n have_v a_o strong_a or_o impudent_a face_n she_o catch_v he_o the_o young_a man_n and_o kiss_v he_o 2._o touch_v with_o the_o hand_n those_o part_n that_o ought_v to_o be_v keep_v secret_a the_o woman_n be_v to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n that_o put_v forth_o her_o hand_n etc._n etc._n though_o it_o be_v to_o deliver_v her_o husband_n from_o those_o that_o strive_v with_o he_o 3._o by_o make_v they_o drink_v that_o they_o 〈◊〉_d may_v discover_v their_o nakedness_n and_o above_o all_o these_o there_o be_v some_o thing_n in_o name_v 15._o whereof_o the_o apostle_n be_v at_o a_o stand_n and_o say_v that_o there_o be_v some_o thing_n which_o he_o 12._o wrap_v in_o silence_n of_o which_o it_o be_v a_o shame_n even_o to_o speak_v against_o these_o be_v oppose_v the_o virtue_n call_v 〈◊〉_d shamefastness_n the_o apostle_n 7._o say_v god_n have_v not_o call_v we_o unto_o uncleanness_n but_o ad_fw-la sanctimoniam_fw-la to_o purity_n and_o holiness_n 8._o and_o that_o every_o one_o ought_v to_o 〈◊〉_d his_o vessel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o sanctification_n 17._o and_o honour_n and_o instead_o of_o give_v ourselves_o to_o those_o thing_n we_o ought_v to_o think_v upon_o 12._o 〈◊〉_d such_o thing_n as_o be_v honest_a and_o pure_a for_o as_o s._n james_n tell_v we_o the_o wisdom_n which_o be_v from_o above_o be_v pure_a in_o the_o first_o place_n and_o therefore_o god_n take_v order_n under_o the_o law_n that_o such_o unseemly_a part_n may_v not_o be_v see_v which_o cham_n see_v and_o not_o turn_v away_o have_v a_o curse_n pronounce_v against_o he_o we_o come_v now_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o act_n itself_o within_o the_o act_n of_o incontinency_n be_v pollution_n comprehend_v 1._o that_o with_o one_o self_n which_o the_o apostle_n call_v 〈◊〉_d or_o self_n pollution_n or_o defile_n 5._o of_o one_o own_o flesh_n or_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n opposite_a to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d holiness_n he_o 19_o 1._o make_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o defile_n of_o the_o flesh_n 2_o cor._n 7._o 1._o 1_o thess._n 4._o 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o the_o lust_n of_o uncleanness_n which_o include_v the_o act_n for_o the_o act_n of_o this_o sin_n be_v nothing_o else_o 10._o but_o the_o bring_v forth_o of_o those_o inward_a lust_n but_o more_o plain_o s._n peter_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lust_n of_o uncleanness_n or_o the_o desire_n of_o pollute_v with_o which_o judas_n 23._o speak_v of_o wicked_a man_n say_v sopiti_fw-la inquinant_fw-la carnem_fw-la these_o filthy_a dreamer_n defile_v the_o flesh_n and_o not_o only_o their_o flesh_n but_o their_o garment_n be_v pollute_v also_o and_o such_o hatred_n he_o will_v have_v against_o this_o sin_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o only_o hate_v the_o sin_n but_o even_o the_o garment_n spot_v and_o defile_v with_o it_o for_o beside_o the_o disease_n and_o weakness_n which_o it_o bring_v upon_o the_o body_n it_o likewise_o by_o pollute_v the_o body_n be_v opposite_a to_o our_o baptism_n in_o which_o there_o be_v a_o outward_a wash_n of_o the_o body_n as_o well_o as_o a_o inward_a of_o the_o soul._n now_o because_o of_o these_o word_n of_o s._n jude_n here_o fall_v in_o this_o particular_a nocturna_fw-la pollutio_fw-la pollutio_fw-la nightly_a pollution_n if_o it_o be_v therefore_o 1._o by_o reason_n of_o infirmity_n and_o weakness_n of_o nature_n 2._o or_o exit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d vasorum_fw-la from_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o spermatick_a vessel_n 3._o or_o upon_o the_o laxitas_fw-la partium_fw-la looseness_n or_o dissolution_n of_o those_o part_n upon_o violent_a exercise_n or_o heat_n by_o hard_a ride_n etc._n etc._n and_o not_o proceed_v from_o lust_n in_o these_o and_o the_o like_a case_n it_o be_v no_o sin_n yet_o with_o this_o proviso_n that_o though_o it_o proceed_v from_o some_o or_o all_o of_o these_o cause_n there_o be_v ingrata_fw-la recordatio_fw-la a_o regret_n and_o sorrow_n in_o remember_v it_o otherwise_o it_o will_v be_v impute_v as_o a_o sin_n but_o if_o it_o be_v not_o in_o his_o thought_n seed_n pass_v from_o he_o against_o his_o will_n and_o without_o his_o knowledge_n if_o he_o be_v grieve_v at_o it_o when_o he_o feel_v or_o know_v of_o it_o in_o that_o case_n it_o be_v no_o sin_n but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n if_o a_o man_n be_v give_v to_o drunkenness_n or_o other_o excess_n and_o by_o reason_n thereof_o it_o issue_n from_o he_o though_o it_o be_v not_o sin_n ratione_fw-la actus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d by_o reason_n of_o the_o act_n subsequent_a which_o be_v involuntary_a there_o be_v no_o purpose_n to_o commit_v the_o sin_n yet_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n and_o liable_a to_o punishment_n ratione_fw-la actus_fw-la praecedentis_fw-la by_o reason_n of_o the_o precedent_a act_n that_o be_v drunkenness_n for_o that_o which_o be_v not_o voluntary_a in_o the_o act_n may_v yet_o be_v voluntary_a and_o therefore_o sinful_a in_o the_o cause_n and_o thus_o if_o from_o surfeit_v there_o come_v 〈◊〉_d seminis_fw-la this_o be_v a_o sin_n or_o if_o by_o often_o roll_v of_o wanton_a cogitation_n in_o the_o day_n time_n it_o be_v procure_v in_o the_o night_n or_o that_o willing_o by_o day_n 〈◊〉_d night_n he_o spill_v his_o seed_n as_o onan_n do_v it_o be_v a_o great_a offence_n in_o god_n sight_n the_o apostle_n 10._o call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d uncleanness_n the_o father_n mollitiem_fw-la effeminateness_n and_o the_o law_n term_v it_o the_o sin_n of_o onan_n and_o the_o censure_n of_o it_o be_v it_o be_v exceed_o wicked_a in_o god_n eye_n 2._o if_o it_o be_v cum_fw-la alio_fw-la with_o another_o then_o come_v bestiality_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o abomination_n bestiality_n not_o to_o be_v name_v buggery_n with_o a_o beast_n forbid_v by_o the_o law_n and_o punish_v with_o 23._o death_n both_o of_o man_n and_o beast_n and_o not_o only_o with_o the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n but_o with_o 15._o that_o of_o the_o soul_n too_o without_o shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d abominable_a bugger_n they_o which_o make_v a_o confusion_n as_o it_o be_v call_v between_o themselves_o and_o beast_n shall_v be_v bring_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 23._o worse_a than_o a_o beastly_a confusion_n in_o the_o end_n 3._o if_o it_o be_v with_o mankind_n it_o be_v either_o with_o consent_n of_o both_o party_n and_o then_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n in_o both_o or_o if_o either_o party_n whether_o male_a or_o female_n be_v force_v by_o violence_n rape_n and_o seek_v to_o resist_v but_o can_v that_o party_n be_v innocent_a but_o the_o enforcer_n 25._o commit_v a_o double_a sin_n one_o in_o the_o violence_n which_o be_v against_o the_o former_a commandment_n and_o the_o other_o in_o the_o very_a act_n 〈◊〉_d against_o this_o and_o therefore_o by_o the_o law_n he_o be_v to_o die_v 4._o of_o those_o that_o yield_v consent_n they_o be_v either_o male_n or_o female_n for_o so_o strong_a sodomy_n and_o strange_a be_v our_o concupiscence_n that_o any_o thing_n be_v sufficient_a to_o stir_v up_o the_o coal_n and_o kindle_v it_o and_o the_o heathen_a can_v say_v quoth_v in_o foeminis_fw-la sexus_fw-la facit_fw-la id_fw-la facit_fw-la in_o pvero_fw-la aetas_fw-la that_o which_o the_o sex_n cause_v towards_o woman_n the_o age_n cause_v towards_o boy_n thou_o shall_v not_o lie_v with_o mankind_n as_o with_o womankind_n say_v the_o law_n and_o why_o for_o it_o be_v a_o abomination_n and_o the_o offender_n against_o this_o law_n be_v to_o be_v punish_v with_o 22._o 13._o death_n there_o be_v two_o reason_n for_o it_o 1._o it_o be_v a_o unfruitful_a work_n of_o darkness_n and_o contra_fw-la bonum_fw-la prolis_fw-la against_o the_o benefit_n of_o procreation_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o principal_a end_n of_o matrimony_n 11_o 2._o it_o be_v also_o against_o nature_n altogether_o unnatural_a the_o natural_a use_n be_v in_o the_o other_o 26_o sex_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n make_v it_o the_o sign_n of_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n and_o not_o only_o a_o 27._o sin_n in_o itself_o but_o a_o punishment_n also_o of_o other_o sin_n for_o for_o this_o sin_n it_o be_v that_o god_n himself_o 28._o come_v down_o and_o sate_v in_o judgement_n against_o the_o five_o city_n which_o plot_n of_o ground_n 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o unprofitable_a sea_n to_o this_o day_n call_v mare_fw-la mortuum_fw-la the_o dead_a sea_n because_o it_o nourish_v no_o live_a thing_n in_o it_o and_o it_o be_v also_o call_v lacus_n asphaltites_n of_o the_o unfruitfulnesse_n of_o it_o answerable_a to_o the_o sterility_n of_o this_o sin_n 5._o with_o the_o
one_o as_o if_o god_n himself_o have_v choose_v he_o after_o these_o two_o david_n and_o solomon_n god_n appoint_v their_o 〈◊〉_d to_o succeed_v and_o sit_v on_o their_o throne_n 2._o the_o next_o rule_n be_v the_o person_n to_o 〈◊〉_d choose_a king_n or_o a_o officer_n of_o a_o king_n be_v to_o be_v 13._o one_o of_o the_o nation_n and_o not_o a_o stranger_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v 1._o because_o he_o will_v be_v best_a 15._o affect_v to_o the_o people_n among_o who_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 2._o because_o he_o be_v better_a experience_v with_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o nation_n than_o a_o stranger_n can_v be_v 3._o he_o best_o know_v 3._o the_o temper_n of_o the_o people_n as_o paul_n speak_v of_o agrippa_n in_o that_o respect_n a_o fit_a judge_n for_o the_o particular_a and_o proper_a duty_n and_o qualification_n in_o a_o prince_n they_o be_v these_o 17._o 1._o he_o must_v not_o be_v affect_v to_o egypt_n that_o be_v to_o a_o false_a or_o contrary_a religion_n he_o must_v be_v sound_a in_o religion_n 2._o not_o give_v to_o pleasure_n especial_o the_o pleasure_n of_o wine_n or_o woman_n solomon_n many_o wife_n make_v he_o lay_v many_o burden_n and_o charge_n on_o the_o jew_n which_o when_o they_o can_v not_o persuade_v rehoboam_n to_o lighten_v they_o rebel_v against_o their_o king_n first_o and_o against_o god_n afterward_o and_o at_o length_n be_v captivate_v 3._o nor_o a_o 〈◊〉_d of_o silver_n and_o gold_n in_o the_o same_o verse_n in_o deuteronomie_n not_o covetous_a only_o he_o must_v be_v 〈◊〉_d careful_a as_o the_o heathen_a direct_v to_o lay_v so_o much_o together_o 〈◊〉_d amicos_fw-la beneficiis_fw-la obstringere_fw-la ac_fw-la indigentibus_fw-la suppeditare_fw-la bene_fw-la merentibus_fw-la remunerare_fw-la &_o inimicos_fw-la jure_fw-la 〈◊〉_d by_o good_a turn_n to_o bind_v his_o friend_n to_o he_o to_o relieve_v they_o that_o be_v in_o want_n to_o reward_v the_o well-deserving_a and_o revenge_v himself_o upon_o his_o enemy_n 4._o which_o be_v first_o to_o be_v do_v because_o it_o include_v all_o the_o rest_n assoon_o as_o he_o be_v settle_v in_o his_o throne_n he_o must_v provide_v a_o copy_n of_o the_o law_n out_o of_o which_o he_o must_v learn_v 1._o to_o 14._o fear_v god_n 2._o and_o to_o see_v it_o practise_v first_o by_o himself_o and_o then_o in_o his_o court_n and_o last_o by_o all_o the_o country_n 3._o he_o must_v learn_v to_o be_v humble_a 4._o to_o do_v justice_n to_o the_o people_n and_o then_o his_o throne_n shall_v be_v establish_v for_o ever_o saul_n be_v make_v king_n have_v another_o heart_n give_v he_o 1_o samuel_n 10._o 6._o this_o god_n give_v he_o when_o he_o come_v among_o the_o prophet_n god_n counsel_n to_o king_n be_v be_v wise_a now_o o_o you_o king_n this_o wisdom_n religion_n teach_v and_o it_o prevent_v honour_n and_o riches_n and_o pleasure_n from_o draw_v aside_o the_o heart_n of_o prince_n he_o that_o be_v thus_o qualify_v be_v meet_v for_o a_o kingdom_n 1._o be_v thus_o elect_v and_o qualify_v and_o place_v in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v to_o know_v that_o he_o be_v not_o there_o by_o his_o own_o power_n but_o as_o we_o see_v the_o stile_n run_v caesar_n dei_fw-la gratia_fw-la &_o permissione_n 〈◊〉_d by_o god_n favour_n and_o permission_n and_o whereas_o the_o law_n make_v this_o 15._o distinction_n of_o power_n there_o be_v potestas_fw-la arbitraria_fw-la a_o absolute_a power_n and_o potestas_fw-la delegata_fw-la 15._o a_o power_n delegated_a by_o another_o he_o be_v to_o acknowledge_v that_o 〈◊〉_d have_v only_a 〈◊〉_d delegatam_fw-la from_o god_n the_o other_o be_v invest_v in_o god_n alone_o he_o be_v the_o king_n of_o king_n lord_n paramount_n per_fw-la i_o reges_fw-la regnant_a by_o i_o king_n reign_v say_v 〈◊〉_d the_o king_n mustconfesse_v with_o the_o centurion_n i_o be_o a_o man_n under_o authority_n though_o i_o say_v unto_o one_o go_v 9_o and_o to_o another_o come_v and_o they_o both_o obey_v i_o 〈◊〉_d he_o say_v i_o be_o under_o claudius_n lysias_n he_o under_o foelix_n foelix_fw-la under_o the_o emperor_n and_o god_n over_o rule_v we_o all_o and_o this_o even_o the_o heathen_a do_v see_v regum_fw-la in_o proprios_fw-la reges_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d imperium_fw-la 〈◊〉_d jovis_n the_o government_n over_o the_o people_n be_v in_o king_n and_o over_o king_n themselves_o in_o god_n alone_o i_o have_v say_v you_o be_v god_n say_v god_n by_o king_n david_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o government_n 6._o of_o man_n therefore_o they_o must_v rule_v as_o 〈◊〉_d god_n himself_o rule_v personal_o upon_o earth_n and_o how_o be_v that_o if_o he_o do_v vouchsafe_v to_o keep_v the_o power_n in_o his_o own_o hand_n he_o will_v rule_v by_o his_o word_n prince_n then_o must_v rule_v according_a to_o this_o word_n they_o must_v make_v no_o law_n contrary_a to_o this_o and_o because_o perfect_a skill_n in_o the_o word_n be_v hardly_o to_o be_v expect_v in_o prince_n but_o in_o those_o at_o who_o mouth_n the_o law_n of_o god_n must_v be_v seek_v viz._n the_o priest_n 21._o therefore_o the_o prince_n be_v to_o receive_v direction_n at_o the_o mouth_n of_o eleazar_n and_o this_o be_v his_o first_o duty_n the_o people_n duty_n answerable_a to_o this_o be_v to_o acknowledge_v that_o a_o king_n be_v god_n deputy_n 26._o and_o to_o submit_v to_o his_o authority_n which_o be_v do_v by_o god_n touch_v the_o heart_n for_o obedience_n proceed_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n as_o well_o as_o power_n from_o god_n our_o 〈◊〉_d give_v a_o good_a rule_n in_o this_o for_o there_o be_v two_o 〈◊〉_d of_o people_n in_o jury_n one_o that_o make_v make_v a_o insurrection_n with_o theudas_n against_o caesar_n about_o 〈◊〉_d he_o and_o his_o follower_n will_v acknowledge_v nothing_o due_a to_o caesar_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d spirit_n of_o opposition_n and_o second_o there_o be_v spiritus_fw-la aulici_fw-la too_o herodian_o that_o will_v have_v 〈◊〉_d to_o have_v all_o even_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v go_n and_o these_o man_n come_v to_o christ_n with_o the_o scribe_n to_o tempt_v he_o 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