be_v the_o same_o law_n as_o touch_v the_o substance_n with_o the_o moral_a law_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o decalogue_n 17._o yet_o those_o in_o the_o decalogue_n be_v to_o be_v except_v which_o either_o pertain_v to_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n body_n or_o the_o condition_n of_o this_o mortal_a life_n which_o take_v no_o place_n in_o they_o as_o many_o thing_n of_o propagation_n pertain_v to_o the_o seven_o precept_n matth._n 22._o 30._o also_o many_o thing_n pertain_v to_o the_o five_o precept_n of_o subjection_n of_o inferior_n of_o their_o superior_n in_o like_a sort_n some_o thing_n belong_v to_o the_o eight_o precept_n of_o every_o one_o get_v of_o food_n in_o his_o vocation_n final_o many_o duty_n of_o the_o second_o and_o four_o commandment_n to_o be_v perform_v to_o man_n 18._o the_o order_n of_o the_o event_n be_v in_o some_o a_o preservation_n to_o persist_v in_o obedience_n heâ—…ce_o it_o be_v that_o they_o be_v confirm_v in_o good_a and_o endow_v with_o full_a happiness_n so_o that_o they_o do_v immutable_o cleave_v to_o god_n with_o perfect_a obedience_n and_o fullness_n of_o glory_n whence_o those_o angel_n be_v call_v elect_v 1._o tim._n 5._o 21._o good_a and_o holy_a luc._n 9_o 26._o bless_a also_o and_o angel_n of_o light_n 2._o cor._n 11._o 14._o 19_o in_o other_o the_o order_n of_o the_o event_n be_v a_o permission_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o they_o abuse_v their_o liberty_n do_v fall_v into_o apostasy_n 20._o hence_o it_o be_v that_o from_o that_o time_n they_o be_v obstinate_a in_o evil_a and_o condemn_v to_o extreme_a misery_n jud._n 6._o 2._o pet._n 2._o 4._o whence_o the_o evil_a angel_n be_v call_v impure_a spirit_n and_o angel_n of_o darkness_n luke_n 8._o 2._o &_o 9_o 42_o 21._o in_o that_o different_a order_n there_o do_v manifest_o appear_v the_o election_n of_o some_o angel_n and_o reprobation_n of_o other_o by_o god_n free_a counsel_n and_o good_a pleasure_n 22._o touch_v the_o time_n of_o the_o fall_n of_o angel_n it_o do_v only_o appear_v that_o it_o be_v before_o adam_n fall_n 23._o touch_v the_o kind_n of_o their_o sin_n which_o be_v first_o commit_v by_o they_o it_o be_v most_o like_a that_o it_o be_v pride_n 24._o touch_v their_o punishment_n the_o scripture_n witness_v that_o it_o be_v not_o yet_o inflict_v in_o the_o high_a degree_n but_o to_o be_v inflict_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n matth._n 25_o 41._o 1._o cor._n 6._o 3._o thus_o much_o of_o the_o government_n of_o angel_n the_o government_n of_o man_n follow_v 25._o in_o the_o special_a government_n of_o man_n two_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v as_o in_o the_o government_n of_o angel_n namely_o prescribe_v a_o law_n and_o order_v the_o event_n that_o will_v thence_o follow_v yet_o there_o be_v not_o the_o same_o reason_n of_o all_o on_o either_o side_n 26._o in_o prescribe_v a_o law_n there_o be_v like_a reason_n 1._o in_o that_o the_o law_n prescribe_v to_o man_n and_o angel_n be_v the_o same_o as_o touch_v the_o essence_n of_o it_o namely_o moral_a the_o sum_n whereof_o be_v in_o the_o decalogue_n 2._o in_o that_o that_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o heart_n by_o way_n of_o habit_n wherein_o the_o first_o reason_n of_o conscience_n be_v place_v which_o be_v call_v synâ—…ercsis_n rom._n 2_o 15._o 27._o but_o the_o similitude_n and_o difference_n be_v divers_a for_o first_o the_o principle_n indeed_o of_o this_o law_n be_v common_a to_o angel_n and_o man_n but_o many_o secundary_a conclusion_n be_v only_o proper_a to_o man_n as_o of_o parent_n marriage_n meat_n and_o the_o like_a 28._o second_o see_v man_n be_v of_o a_o more_o imperfect_a nature_n than_o angel_n and_o so_o need_v more_o instruction_n and_o exercise_n therefore_o there_o be_v add_v to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n a_o certain_a positive_a thing_n otherwise_o of_o the_o same_o reason_n with_o it_o as_o the_o sanctify_a of_o the_o seven_o day_n 29._o three_o because_o man_n in_o this_o animal_n life_n do_v understand_v by_o sense_n and_o so_o be_v as_o it_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o hand_n from_o sensible_a thing_n to_o intelligible_a and_o spiritual_a therefore_o unto_o that_o spiritual_a law_n there_o be_v add_v unto_o man_n outward_a symbol_n and_o sacrament_n to_o illustrate_v and_o confirm_v it_o and_o in_o these_o symbol_n there_o be_v contain_v both_o a_o certain_a special_a and_o positive_a law_n &_o a_o procession_n of_o general_a obedience_n to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n before_o put_v into_o he_o and_o also_o a_o confirmation_n of_o that_o solemn_a sanction_n of_o the_o law_n which_o do_v consist_v of_o promise_n and_o threaten_n 30._o four_o because_o adam_n be_v the_o beginning_n of_o mankind_n out_o of_o who_o all_o man_n be_v to_o be_v derive_v therefore_o a_o law_n be_v give_v to_o he_o not_o only_o as_o one_o private_a person_n as_o be_v do_v in_o the_o angel_n but_o also_o as_o a_o public_a person_n or_o the_o head_n of_o man_n nature_n from_o who_o all_o good_a and_o evil_n be_v to_o be_v derive_v to_o his_o posterity_n act_n 17._o â—…6_n rom._n 5_o 18_o 19_o 1._o cor._n 15._o 21._o 22._o 31._o five_o in_o the_o sanction_n of_o this_o law_n there_o be_v contain_v a_o promise_n of_o continue_v animal_n life_n and_o of_o exalt_v it_o afterward_o to_o spiritual_a as_o also_o a_o threaten_n of_o bodily_a death_n which_o have_v no_o place_n in_o the_o angel_n 32._o this_o interpretation_n be_v have_v the_o law_n and_o covenant_n of_o god_n with_o man_n in_o the_o creation_n be_v do_v this_o and_o thou_o shall_v live_v if_o thou_o do_v it_o not_o thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n in_o which_o word_n there_o be_v first_o contain_v a_o precept_n do_v this_o 2._o a_o promise_n join_v to_o it_o if_o thou_o do_v it_o thou_o shall_v live_v 3._o a_o like_a threaten_n if_o thou_o do_v it_o not_o thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n 33._o unto_o this_o covenant_n there_o be_v two_o symbol_n or_o sacrament_n adjoin_v in_o one_o of_o which_o the_o reward_n due_a to_o obedience_n be_v seal_v by_o a_o tree_n namely_o of_o life_n and_o in_o the_o other_o the_o punishment_n of_o disobedience_n be_v seal_v by_o a_o tree_n namely_o of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n that_o be_v a_o sacrament_n of_o life_n this_o a_o sacrament_n of_o death_n chapter_n xi_o of_o man_n apostasy_n or_o fall_n in_o the_o former_a dispute_n we_o have_v treat_v of_o the_o first_o parc_n of_o the_o special_a government_n of_o man_n which_o consist_v in_o prescribe_v a_o law_n the_o other_o part_n follow_v in_o order_v the_o event_n 1._o in_o order_v the_o event_n as_o to_o man_n there_o be_v twâ—…_n thing_n to_o be_v consider_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d man_n fall_n and_o his_o restore_n rom._n 5._o 19_o 1._o cor._n 15._o 21._o 2._o in_o the_o angel_n there_o be_v preservation_n of_o some_o and_o apostasy_n of_o other_o but_o no_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d restore_v of_o those_o that_o do_v apostate_n but_o in_o man_n there_o can_v not_o be_v both_o preservation_n and_o apostasy_n together_o because_o all_o man_n be_v create_v in_o one_o adam_n as_o in_o the_o beginning_n root_n and_o head_n but_o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o adam_n some_o man_n can_v not_o be_v preserve_v from_o the_o fall_n and_o other_o fall_n 3._o in_o the_o angel_n there_o be_v no_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o restore_a first_o because_o they_o fall_v from_o the_o high_a top_n of_o excellency_n second_o because_o in_o the_o fall_n of_o angel_n all_o the_o angelical_a nature_n do_v not_o perish_v but_o by_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o first_o man_n all_o mankind_n do_v perish_v 4._o the_o apostasy_n of_o man_n be_v his_o fall_n from_o obedience_n due_a to_o god_n or_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n prescribe_v by_o god_n 5._o in_o this_o fall_v two_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v 1._o the_o commit_v of_o the_o transgression_n 2._o the_o propagation_n of_o it_o 6._o the_o commit_v of_o the_o transgression_n be_v accomplish_v in_o the_o eat_n of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n which_o be_v call_v the_o tree_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a but_o the_o first_o motion_n or_o degree_n of_o this_o disobedience_n do_v necessary_o go_v before_o that_o outward_a act_n of_o eat_v so_o that_o it_o may_v be_v true_o say_v that_o man_n be_v a_o sinner_n before_o he_o have_v finish_v that_o outward_a act_n of_o eat_v wence_n it_o be_v that_o the_o very_a desire_n which_o eve_n be_v carry_v towards_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n do_v seem_v to_o be_v note_v as_o some_o degree_n of_o her_o sin_n gen._n 3._o 6._o when_o the_o woman_n see_v that_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n be_v good_a for_o meat_n and_o most_o delightful_a to_o the_o
be_v a_o subjection_n to_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n or_o of_o spiritual_o deadly_a enemy_n coloss_n 1._o 13._o have_v take_v we_o out_o of_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n 2._o pet._n 2._o 19_o of_o who_o a_o man_n be_v overcome_v of_o the_o same_o he_o be_v bring_v in_o bondage_n 39_o this_o bondage_n be_v bondage_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o those_o that_o serve_v the_o devil_n 40._o bondage_n of_o the_o devil_n be_v a_o subjection_n to_o that_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n whereby_o he_o effectual_o work_v in_o man_n &_o in_o respect_n of_o they_o he_o have_v command_v of_o death_n act._n 26._o 18._o 2._o cor._n 4._o 4._o john_n 12._o 31._o &_o 16._o 11._o 2._o tim_n 2._o 26._o eph._n 22._o 41._o bondage_n of_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o devil_n be_v of_o the_o world_n and_o sinne._n 42._o bondage_n of_o the_o world_n be_v a_o subjection_n to_o the_o enticement_n which_o be_v find_v in_o the_o world_n phil._n 3._o 19_o 1_o john_n 4._o 5._o &_o 2._o 15._o 16._o 43._o service_n or_o bondage_n of_o sin_n be_v that_o whereby_o a_o man_n be_v so_o captivate_v under_o sin_n that_o he_o have_v no_o power_n to_o rise_v out_o of_o it_o rom._n 6._o 16._o 17._o 19_o 20._o 44._o by_o this_o bondage_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o although_o freedom_n of_o will_v remain_v which_o be_v essential_a to_o man_n nature_n yet_o that_o freedom_n which_o pertain_v to_o the_o perfection_n of_o humane_a nature_n the_o property_n whereof_o be_v that_o power_n to_o exercise_v act_n spiritual_o good_a and_o by_o that_o mean_v acceptable_a be_v not_o find_v in_o his_o sinful_a state_n unless_o remote_a and_o dead_a 45._o from_o this_o beginning_n of_o spiritual_a death_n there_o follow_v the_o multiply_a of_o sin_n in_o this_o life_n present_a 46._o those_o sin_n that_o follow_v have_v some_o respect_n of_o punishment_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o first_o sin_n rom._n 1._o 26._o 47._o but_o this_o respect_n of_o punishment_n be_v attribute_v to_o those_o sin_n first_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o effect_n or_o consequent_n of_o they_o because_o they_o further_o the_o death_n of_o man_n and_o increase_v his_o misery_n second_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v punishment_n in_o respect_n of_o that_o inward_a suffering_n to_o which_o man_n be_v subject_v to_o in_o sin_v whereby_o also_o his_o nature_n be_v press_v down_o and_o make_v more_o base_a three_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v punishment_n of_o the_o former_a sin_n because_o that_o former_a sin_n be_v a_o cause_n for_o which_o man_n be_v deprive_v of_o that_o righteousness_n and_o grace_n or_o divine_a help_n by_o the_o absence_n whereof_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o man_n run_v into_o those_o sin_n four_o they_o may_v be_v say_v also_o in_o a_o certain_a manner_n punishment_n of_o the_o former_a sin_n because_o that_o former_a sin_n be_v a_o cause_n dispose_v and_o prepare_v man_n to_o commit_v the_o follow_a sin_n and_o in_o that_o respect_n it_o have_v bring_v upon_o man_n all_o those_o sin_n and_o whatsoever_o evil_n do_v either_o accompany_v or_o follow_v they_o chapter_n xiii_o of_o original_a sinne._n in_o the_o former_a dispute_n thesi_fw-la 45._o the_o multiplication_n of_o sin_n be_v give_v as_o a_o consequent_a from_o the_o begin_n of_o spiritual_a death_n which_o we_o will_v thus_o show_v forth_o in_o the_o follow_a thesis_n 1._o the_o sin_n that_o follow_v upon_o the_o first_o fall_n be_v either_o original_a or_o actual_a 2._o original_a sin_n be_v a_o habitual_a exorbitancy_n of_o the_o whole_a nature_n of_o man_n or_o it_o be_v a_o deviation_n from_o the_o law_n of_o god_n 3._o because_o it_o be_v the_o corruption_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n heâ—…ce_v it_o be_v call_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n the_o old_a man_n rom._n 6._o 6._o eph._n 4._o 22._o col._n 3._o 9_o the_o body_n of_o sinne._n rom._n 6._o 7._o 24._o a_o law_n of_o the_o member_n rom._n 7._o 23._o and_o the_o member_n themselves_o col._n 3._o 5._o flesh._n john_n 3._o 6._o rom._n 7._o 5._o 18._o 25._o 4._o hence_o also_o it_o be_v that_o in_o scripture_n a_o homogeneal_a corruption_n be_v attribute_v not_o only_o general_o to_o the_o whole_a man_n but_o also_o to_o every_o part_n of_o it_o as_o to_o the_o understanding_n gen._n 6._o 5._o the_o imagination_n and_o thought_n only_o evil_a rom._n 8._o 5._o 6._o 7._o they_o savour_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o flesh_n to_o the_o conscience_n tit._n 1._o 15._o their_o mind_n and_o conscience_n be_v defile_v to_o the_o will_n gen._n 8._o 21._o the_o imagination_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v evil_a from_o his_o childhood_n to_o the_o affection_n of_o every_o kind_n rom._n 1._o 24._o to_o uncleanness_n in_o the_o lust_n of_o their_o heart_n last_o to_o the_o body_n and_o all_o the_o member_n of_o it_o rom._n 6._o 19_o your_o member_n servant_n to_o uncleanness_n and_o iniquity_n to_o commit_v iniquity_n 5._o this_o sin_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o exorbitancy_n or_o deviation_n of_o man_n because_o it_o be_v in_o man_n a_o habitual_a privation_n of_o that_o due_a conformity_n to_o the_o law_n impose_v on_o man_n by_o god_n wherein_o he_o ought_v to_o walk_v as_o in_o his_o way_n 6._o hence_o it_o be_v that_o that_o original_a depravation_n be_v call_v in_o the_o scripture_n sin_n or_o that_o sin_n by_o a_o certain_a special_a appropriation_n rom._n 6._o 12._o 7._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 7._o 8._o 20._o the_o law_n of_o sinne._n 7._o 23._o sin_n dwell_v in_o we_o inhere_v adhere_a and_o compass_v we_o about_o rom._n 7._o 17._o 20._o 7._o 21._o heb._n 12._o 1._o 7._o this_o disorder_n in_o man_n have_v as_o it_o be_v two_o part_n one_o formal_a and_o the_o other_o as_o it_o be_v material_a jer._n 2._o 13._o my_o people_n have_v do_v two_o evil_n they_o have_v forsake_v i_o etc._n etc._n that_o they_o may_v dig_v to_o themselves_o cistern_n the_o description_n of_o actual_a sin_n do_v contain_v the_o picture_n of_o original_n as_o the_o daughter_n do_v contain_v the_o picture_n of_o the_o mother_n 8._o the_o formal_a part_n be_v a_o aversion_n from_o good_a rom._n 3._o 12._o there_o be_v none_o that_o do_v good_a no_o not_o one_o 9_o the_o material_a part_n be_v a_o turn_n and_o incline_v to_o evil_n rom._n 7._o 23._o the_o law_n of_o sin_n 10._o by_o reason_n of_o this_o original_a depravation_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o although_o the_o will_n of_o man_n be_v free_a in_o the_o state_n of_o sin_n as_o touch_v all_o act_n which_o it_o do_v exercise_v yet_o it_o be_v captive_a and_o servile_a as_o touch_v the_o manner_n of_o do_v because_o it_o be_v deprive_v of_o that_o power_n whereby_o it_o shall_v will_v well_o and_o that_o inclination_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o form_n whereby_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o it_o will_v amiss_o even_o when_o that_o thing_n be_v good_a about_o which_o it_o be_v exercise_v inwilling_a rom._n 3._o 12._o 7._o 14._o 2_o cor._n 3._o 5._o john_n 8._o 34._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 19_o rom._n 6._o 16._o chapter_n fourteen_o of_o actual_a sinne._n 1._o thus_o much_o of_o original_a now_o follow_v actual_a sinne._n 2._o actual_a sin_n be_v a_o exorbitancy_n of_o man_n action_n or_o a_o deviation_n of_o it_o from_o the_o law_n of_o god_n 1_o john_n 3._o 4._o it_o flow_v from_o original_a sin_n as_o a_o act_n from_o a_o habit_n or_o as_o the_o fault_n of_o the_o person_n flow_v from_o the_o fault_n of_o nature_n in_o which_o respect_n also_o original_a sin_n be_v right_o call_v the_o fall_n of_o sinne._n foam_v peccati_fw-la 3._o therefore_o actual_a sin_n although_o they_o be_v often_o opposite_a one_o to_o another_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o object_n and_o their_o special_a way_n whereby_o they_o be_v carry_v towards_o their_o object_n yet_o in_o respect_n of_o that_o beginning_n or_o foundation_n whence_o they_o proceed_v they_o be_v indeed_o tie_v &_o knit_v together_o ja._n 2._o 10._o 1_o tim._n 6._o 9_o 4._o actual_a sin_n be_v diverse_o distinguish_v among_o themselves_o first_o in_o respect_n of_o degree_n one_o sin_n be_v great_a or_o lesser_a than_o another_o ezech._n 5._o 6._o &_o 8._o she_o have_v change_v my_o judgement_n more_o than_o the_o gentâ—…es_v themselves_o &_o 8._o 15._o thou_o shall_v see_v yet_o great_a abomination_n than_o these_o john_n 19_o 11._o he_o have_v the_o grear_a sin_n whence_o also_o punishment_n be_v great_a or_o lesser_a luke_n 12._o 47._o he_o that_o know_v and_o do_v not_o shall_v be_v beat_v with_o many_o stripe_n and_o he_o that_o know_v not_o and_o do_v shall_v be_v beat_v with_o few_o stripe_n mat._n 11._o 22._o 24._o 5._o but_o this_o difference_n of_o degree_n depend_v first_o upon_o respect_n of_o the_o person_n by_o who_o it_o be_v commit_v numb_a 12._o 14._o
2_o pet._n 1._o 4._o that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n for_o he_o that_o do_v truth_n his_o work_n be_v say_v to_o be_v do_v according_a to_o god_n john_n 3._o 2._o 9_o hence_o the_o same_o obdience_n which_o be_v call_v obedience_n because_o it_o respect_v the_o will_n of_o god_n with_o subjection_n and_o righteousness_n because_o it_o perform_v that_o subjection_n which_o be_v due_a be_v also_o call_v holiness_n because_o it_o respect_v the_o same_o will_n with_o conformity_n and_o pure_a likeness_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 14._o 15._o as_o obedient_a child_n as_o he_o that_o have_v call_v you_o be_v holy_a be_v you_o also_o holy_a in_o all_o manner_n conversation_n 10._o obedience_n look_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 31._o do_v all_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n as_o it_o do_v acknowledge_v his_o chief_a authority_n and_o power_n in_o command_v 1_o cor._n 6._o 20._o you_o be_v buy_v with_o a_o price_n therefore_o glorify_v god_n etc._n etc._n and_o also_o as_o it_o have_v in_o part_n relation_n to_o and_o do_v represent_v the_o perfection_n of_o god_n 1._o pet._n 2._o 9_o that_o you_o may_v set_v forth_o his_o virtue_n in_o the_o manifestation_n of_o which_o thing_n consist_v that_o glory_n which_o may_v be_v give_v to_o he_o of_o we_o 11._o also_o in_o this_o subjection_n there_o be_v a_o respect_n of_o fear_n as_o the_o authority_n and_o power_n of_o god_n be_v acknowledge_v whence_o also_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v in_o scripture_n often_o â—…at_a for_o whole_a obedience_n psalm_n 34._o 12._o i_o will_v teach_v you_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n 12._o it_o be_v therefore_o say_v to_o be_v towards_o god_n both_o as_o god_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o it_o and_o as_o he_o be_v the_o object_n of_o it_o and_o also_o as_o he_o be_v the_o end_n 13._o the_o principal_a efficient_a cause_n of_o it_o by_o way_n of_o a_o inward_a and_o inherent_a principle_n be_v mediate_o faith_n and_o immediate_o sanctify_a grace_n 14._o for_o faith_n do_v both_o prepare_v a_o way_n for_o we_o to_o god_n heb._n 10._o 22._o let_v we_o draw_v nigh_o by_o assurance_n of_o faith_n and_o power_n to_o go_v to_o he_o 2_o cor._n 1._o 24._o by_o faith_n you_o stand_v whence_o obedience_n be_v call_v the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n rom._n 1._o 5._o and_o the_o faithful_a be_v call_v the_o child_n of_o obedience_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 14._o 15._o now_o faith_n do_v bring_v forth_o obedience_n in_o a_o threefold_a respect_n 1._o as_o it_o do_v apprehend_v christ_n who_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o life_n and_o the_o spring_n of_o all_o power_n to_o do_v well_o and_o 2._o as_o it_o receive_v and_o rest_v in_o those_o argument_n which_o god_n have_v propound_v to_o we_o in_o scripture_n to_o persuade_v obedience_n namely_o by_o promise_n and_o threaten_n 3._o as_o it_o have_v power_n to_o obtain_v all_o grace_n and_o so_o that_o grace_n whereby_o obedience_n be_v perform_v 16._o but_o sanctify_a grace_n be_v that_o very_a power_n whereby_o we_o be_v lift_v up_o to_o apply_v our_o will_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n whence_o also_o new_a obedience_n be_v always_o include_v and_o understand_v in_o scripture_n when_o there_o be_v mention_v make_v of_o the_o new_a man_n and_o the_o new_a creature_n eph._n 4._o 24._o gal._n 6._o 15._o 17._o for_o nothing_o can_v be_v perform_v by_o man_n since_o sin_n be_v enter_v acceptable_a to_o god_n as_o it_o come_v from_o he_o or_o as_o a_o work_n of_o spiritual_a life_n unless_o it_o be_v perform_v in_o christ_n by_o faith_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o sanctification_n john_n 15._o 4_o 5._o without_o i_o you_o can_v do_v nothing_o 18._o yet_o these_o duty_n be_v not_o therefore_o to_o be_v omit_v by_o a_o man_n that_o do_v not_o yet_o believe_v because_o they_o be_v in_o themselves_o good_a they_o hinder_v the_o increase_n of_o sin_n and_o punishment_n of_o sinner_n nay_o they_o be_v often_o reconpense_v with_o divers_a benefit_n from_o god_n although_o 〈◊〉_d by_o force_n of_o any_o determine_a law_n but_o by_o a_o certain_a abundant_a and_o secret_a kindness_n of_o he_o 19_o the_o adjuvant_fw-la cause_n by_o move_v be_v 1._o the_o dignity_n and_o majesty_n of_o god_n in_o itself_o to_o be_v observe_v deut._n 31._o 3._o ascribe_v you_o greatness_n to_o our_o god_n psal._n 29._o 2._o give_v unto_o the_o lord_n the_o glory_n of_o his_o name_n 2._o the_o kindness_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o in_o which_o respect_n we_o owe_v to_o he_o whatsoever_o be_v in_o we_o 1_o cor._n 6._o 20._o know_v you_o not_o that_o you_o be_v not_o your_o own_o which_o be_v go_n rom._n 12._o by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n whence_o also_o it_o be_v that_o our_o obedience_n be_v nothing_o else_o then_o thankfulness_n due_a to_o god_n and_o it_o be_v right_o explain_v by_o divine_n under_o that_o name_n 3._o the_o authority_n of_o god_n command_v which_o have_v universal_a and_o full_a dominion_n over_o we_o james_n 4._o 22._o there_o be_v one_o lawgiver_n who_o can_v save_v and_o destroy_v 4._o the_o equity_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o thing_n command_v which_o do_v both_o agree_v with_o great_a reason_n rom._n 2._o 15._o their_o conscience_n together_o bear_v witness_n and_o also_o pertain_v to_o our_o perfection_n and_o blessedness_n deut._n 32._o 47._o it_o be_v your_o life_n 5._o the_o reward_n and_o promise_n by_o which_o obedience_n be_v persuade_v 2_o cor._n 7._o 1._o see_v we_o have_v these_o promise_n let_v we_o purge_v ourselves_o etc._n etc._n 6._o the_o misery_n which_o they_o that_o do_v otherwise_o do_v incur_v deut._n 28._o 16._o heb._n 12._o 26._o curse_a shall_v thou_o be_v for_o our_o god_n be_v a_o consume_a fire_n 20._o the_o matter_n of_o obedience_n be_v that_o very_a thing_n which_o be_v command_v by_o god_n and_o so_o be_v summary_o contain_v in_o the_o decalogue_n for_o otherwise_o the_o law_n of_o god_n shall_v not_o be_v perfect_a 21._o therefore_o the_o law_n of_o god_n altough_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o faithful_a ithee_o as_o it_o be_v abrogate_a both_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o power_n of_o justify_v which_o it_o bid_v in_o the_o state_n of_o integrity_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o condemn_a power_n which_o it_o have_v in_o the_o state_n of_o sin_n yet_o it_o have_v force_n and_o vigour_n in_o respect_n of_o power_n to_o direct_v and_o some_o power_n also_o it_o do_v retain_v of_o condemn_v because_o it_o reprove_v â—…d_n condemn_v sin_n in_o the_o faithful_a themselves_o although_o it_o can_v whole_o condemn_v the_o faithful_a themselves_o who_o be_v not_o under_o the_o law_n but_o under_o grace_n 22._o the_o form_n of_o obedience_n be_v our_o conformity_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n therefore_o reveal_v that_o it_o may_v be_v fulfil_v by_o we_o mich._n 6._o 8._o he_o have_v 〈◊〉_d â—…ee_o o_o man_n what_o be_v good_a 23._o for_o neither_o be_v the_o secret_a will_n of_o god_n the_o rule_n of_o our_o obedience_n nor_o all_o his_o revealed_z will_n for_o jeroboam_fw-la sin_v in_o take_v the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n although_o the_o prophet_n tell_v he_o that_o god_n do_v in_o some_o sort_n will_v it_o 1_o king_n 11._o 31._o with_o 2_o chron._n 13._o 5_o 6_o 7._o but_o that_o reveal_v will_n which_o prescribe_v our_o duty_n be_v therefore_o reveal_v that_o it_o may_v be_v fulfil_v by_o we_o 24._o but_o this_o will_n of_o god_n in_o this_o very_a respect_n be_v say_v to_o be_v good_a perfect_a and_o acceptable_a to_o god_n rom._n 12._o 2._o good_a because_o it_o contain_v in_o itself_o all_o respect_n of_o that_o which_o be_v honest_a perfect_a because_o there_o be_v nothing_o to_o be_v seek_v further_o for_o the_o instruction_n of_o life_n acceptable_a to_o god_n because_o obedience_n perform_v to_o this_o will_n be_v approve_v and_o crown_v of_o god._n 25._o the_o knowledge_n of_o this_o will_n be_v necessary_a to_o true_a obedience_n prov._n 4._o 13._o take_v hold_n of_o instruction_n and_o let_v she_o not_o go_v keep_v she_o for_o she_o be_v thy_o life_n and_o verse_n 19_o the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v darkness_n they_o know_v not_o at_o what_o they_o stumble_v therefore_o the_o disire_n of_o know_v this_o will_n of_o god_n be_v command_v to_o we_o together_o with_o obedience_n itself_o prov._n 5._o 1._o 2._o attend_v to_o wisdom_n incline_v thy_o ear_n to_o understanding_n whereof_o a_o great_a part_n also_o be_v when_o it_o respect_v practice_v as_o on_o the_o contrary_a all_o ignorance_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o know_v and_o do_v be_v sin_n 2_o thess._n 1._o 8._o render_v vengeance_n to_o those_o that_o know_v not_o god_n and_o obey_v not_o the_o gospel_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n 26._o with_o knowledge_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n
his_o help_n come_v between_o heb._n 13._o 16._o to_o do_v good_a and_o to_o distribute_v forget_v not_o 58._o but_o although_o all_o act_n of_o justice_n ought_v to_o have_v charity_n join_v to_o it_o yet_o there_o be_v some_o wherein_o justice_n do_v more_o shine_v forth_o and_o other_o wherein_o charity_n do_v more_o rule_n 59_o hence_o that_o distinction_n arise_v whereby_o some_o office_n be_v say_v to_o belong_v to_o justice_n strict_o take_v and_o some_o belong_v to_o charity_n of_o which_o difference_n and_o formal_a distribution_n we_o have_v christ_n the_o author_n luke_n 11._o 42._o you_o pass_v by_o judgement_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n 60._o those_o be_v the_o act_n of_o justice_n which_o have_v in_o they_o the_o consideration_n of_o a_o debt_n and_o equality_n in_o respect_n of_o other_o 61._o those_o be_v the_o act_n of_o charity_n whereby_o the_o good_a of_o another_o be_v respect_v more_o than_o our_o debt_n 62._o the_o office_n of_o justice_n be_v before_o and_o of_o straight_a obligation_n than_o they_o which_o be_v of_o charity_n 63._o hence_o we_o be_v more_o bind_v to_o pay_v our_o debt_n then_o to_o give_v any_o thing_n of_o our_o own_o and_o he_o that_o offend_v another_o be_v more_o bind_v to_o seek_v reconciliation_n than_o he_o that_o be_v offend_v 64._o there_o be_v in_o many_o thing_n a_o double_a respect_n of_o justice_n one_o whereof_o respect_v the_o next_o end_n and_o word_n of_o the_o law_n that_o bind_v which_o be_v call_v justice_n in_o the_o most_o strict_a sense_n and_o the_o other_o respect_v the_o remote_a end_n and_o reason_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v call_v equity_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 65._o the_o part_n of_o this_o justice_n be_v two_o one_o whereof_o gives_z to_o every_o one_o his_o own_o and_o it_o be_v call_v distributive_a justice_n the_o other_o restore_v to_o every_o one_o his_o own_o and_o it_o may_v be_v call_v emendative_a justice._n 66._o distributive_a justice_n can_v be_v right_o perform_v without_o a_o right_n judge_v of_o thing_n and_o person_n and_o a_o meet_a comparison_n of_o thing_n to_o thing_n and_o person_n to_o person_n from_o whence_o arise_v that_o proportion_n which_o they_o call_v geometrical_a 67._o unto_o distributive_a justice_n be_v oppose_v acception_n of_o person_n whereby_o one_o be_v prefer_v before_o another_o in_o the_o distribution_n of_o good_a due_a without_o just_a cause_n 68_o emendative_a justice_n be_v either_o commutative_a or_o corrective_a 69._o commutative_a justice_n be_v equality_n of_o the_o thing_n give_v and_o receive_v 70._o corrective_a justice_n presuppose_v some_o injustice_n and_o it_o be_v either_o civil_a or_o criminal_a 71._o civil_a do_v chief_o correct_v the_o injustice_n of_o the_o cause_n 72._o criminal_a do_v chief_o correct_v the_o injustice_n of_o the_o person_n 73._o to_o corrective_a justice_n pertain_v revenge_n and_o restitution_n 74._o revenge_n be_v a_o act_n of_o corrective_a justice_n whereby_o punishment_n be_v inflict_v on_o he_o who_o have_v violate_v justice._n 75._o the_o end_n hereof_o aught_o to_o be_v the_o amendment_n or_o restraint_n of_o the_o offendor_n quietness_n and_o admonition_n to_o other_o and_o so_o the_o preserve_n of_o justice_n and_o of_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n deut._n 13._o 11._o &_o 17._o 13._o &_o 19_o 20._o &_o 21._o 21._o that_o all_o israel_n may_v hear_v and_o fear_v and_o do_v no_o such_o iniquity_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o 76._o restitution_n be_v a_o act_n of_o corrective_a justice_n whereby_o another_o be_v set_v again_o into_o the_o possession_n of_o that_o thing_n of_o his_o own_o whereof_o he_o be_v unjust_o deprive_v 77._o hence_o a_o action_n bind_v to_o restitution_n must_v be_v against_o justice_n strict_o take_v and_o not_o against_o charity_n only_o 78._o to_o this_o injustice_n injury_n be_v oppose_v 79._o to_o charity_n be_v evil_a will_n oppose_v whether_o it_o be_v formal_a by_o a_o direct_a intention_n or_o virtual_a by_o interpretation_n 80._o unto_o this_o ill_a will_n partaine_v unjust_a discord_n which_o if_o it_o break_v forth_o into_o separation_n especial_o in_o those_o thing_n which_o pertain_v to_o religion_n it_o be_v proper_o call_v schism_n chapter_n xvii_o of_o the_o honour_n of_o our_o neighbour_n 1._o justice_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n do_v either_o immediate_o affect_v he_o or_o by_o mean_n of_o some_o action_n 2._o justice_n which_o do_v immediate_o affect_v our_o neighbour_n do_v either_o respect_n the_o degree_n of_o that_o condition_n in_o which_o our_o neighbour_n be_v place_v or_o the_o condition_n itself_o absolute_o consider_v 3._o as_o if_o respect_v the_o degree_n of_o it_o it_o be_v call_v honour_n which_o be_v command_v in_o the_o five_o commandment_n which_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o first_o commandment_n with_o promise_n eph._n 6._o 2._o either_o because_o it_o be_v the_o first_o of_o the_o second_o table_n or_o because_o it_o be_v the_o first_o commandment_n in_o all_o the_o law_n that_o have_v a_o singular_a and_o proper_a promise_n join_v to_o it_o 4._o here_o society_n of_o man_n among_o themselves_o be_v suppose_v and_o establish_v private_a or_o oeconomick_a and_o public_a or_o politic_a wherein_o one_o ought_v to_o serve_v another_o be_v join_v together_o in_o mutual_a duty_n of_o justice_n and_o charity_n that_o they_o may_v exercise_v and_o show_v towards_o man_n that_o religion_n whereby_o they_o worship_v god_n 5._o hence_o that_o solitary_a life_n which_o certain_a hermit_n have_v choose_v to_o themselves_o as_o angelical_a and_o other_o embrace_v for_o other_o cause_n be_v so_o far_o from_o perfection_n that_o unless_o it_o be_v persuade_v by_o some_o extraordinary_a reason_n and_o that_o for_o a_o time_n only_o it_o be_v altogether_o contrary_a to_o the_o law_n and_o will_n of_o god_n 6._o but_o because_o humane_a society_n be_v as_o a_o foundation_n to_o all_o other_o office_n of_o justice_n and_o charity_n which_o be_v command_v in_o the_o second_o table_n of_o the_o law_n therefore_o those_o transgression_n which_o do_v direct_o make_v to_o the_o disturbance_n confusion_n and_o overthrow_n of_o this_o society_n be_v more_o grievous_a sin_n than_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o several_a precept_n 7._o but_o although_o political_a society_n be_v establish_v of_o god_n as_o well_o as_o oecoâ—…omicall_a yet_o as_o there_o be_v some_o certain_a form_n of_o this_o economical_a as_o also_o of_o ecclesiastical_a society_n prescribe_v to_o all_o people_n it_o be_v not_o so_o of_o political_a but_o it_o be_v leave_v to_o their_o liberty_n that_o so_o as_o they_o preserve_v their_o power_n whole_a they_o may_v ordain_v that_o society_n which_o make_v most_o for_o the_o establish_n of_o religion_n and_o justice_n among_o themselves_o 8._o and_o this_o be_v one_o reason_n why_o there_o be_v mention_v only_o of_o parent_n in_o the_o five_o precept_n because_o economical_a society_n only_o which_o be_v plain_o natural_a shall_v remain_v one_o and_o the_o same_o throughout_o all_o age_n and_o nation_n unto_o which_o that_o also_o be_v add_v that_o this_o be_v the_o first_o degree_n wherein_o be_v the_o fountain_n and_o seminary_n of_o all_o society_n whence_o also_o the_o authority_n of_o all_o other_o in_o superior_a power_n be_v set_v forth_o and_o mitigate_v by_o the_o name_n of_o father_n 2._o king_n 2._o 12._o &_o 13._o &_o 13_o 14._o gen._n 41._o 8._o 43._o 1._o sam._n 24._o 12._o 1._o tim._n 5._o 1._o 9_o honour_n be_v a_o acknowledgement_n of_o that_o dignity_n or_o excellency_n which_o be_v in_o another_o with_o a_o due_a testification_n of_o it_o 10._o it_o be_v call_v both_o a_o acknowledgement_n and_o testify_a because_o it_o consist_v neither_o in_o outward_a observance_n only_o nor_o in_o inward_a only_o but_o in_o both_o 11._o it_o be_v say_v to_o respect_n excellency_n or_o dignity_n because_o we_o be_v not_o affect_v with_o reverence_n but_o upon_o the_o apprehension_n of_o some_o excellency_n 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in_o work_v ezech._n 21_o 21_o 22_o etc._n etc._n 2._o sam._n 16._o 10._o also_o by_o force_n of_o the_o same_o government_n they_o be_v order_v that_o be_v 1._o limit_n and_o bound_n be_v set_v to_o their_o action_n job_n 1._o 12._o &_o 2_o 6._o &_o 38_o 10_o 2._o some_o good_a be_v draw_v out_o of_o their_o action_n gen._n 50._o 20._o 26._o because_o the_o exercise_n of_o that_o strength_n which_o be_v in_o the_o creature_n depend_v upon_o the_o will_n of_o god_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o we_o trust_v in_o god_n alone_o &_o not_o in_o those_o creature_n by_o which_o the_o kindness_n of_o god_n be_v derive_v to_o we_o chapter_n x._o of_o special_a gubernation_n about_o intelligent_a creature_n in_o the_o former_a disputation_n common_a gubernation_n be_v handle_v now_o follow_v special_a gubernation_n 1._o special_a gubernation_n be_v that_o whereby_o god_n do_v govern_v reasonable_a creature_n in_o a_o special_a manner_n 2._o the_o special_a condition_n of_o those_o creature_n do_v 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god_n command_v thou_o etc._n etc._n thou_o have_v avouch_v this_o day_n the_o lord_n to_o be_v thy_o god_n etc._n etc._n jehovah_n have_v avouch_v thou_o this_o day_n etc._n etc._n to_o make_v thou_o high_a etc._n etc._n and_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v a_o holy_a people_n etc._n etc._n 10._o now_o because_o this_o way_n of_o enter_v into_o covenant_n be_v not_o between_o those_o that_o be_v equal_a but_o between_o lord_n and_o servant_n therefore_o it_o portaine_v to_o government_n whence_o also_o it_o be_v most_o proper_o call_v not_o the_o covenant_n of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n who_o be_v the_o author_n and_o chief_a executor_n of_o it_o deut._n 8._o 17._o 18._o that_o he_o may_v perform_v his_o covenant_n 11._o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o covenant_n the_o moral_a work_n of_o the_o intelligent_a creature_n whilst_o he_o be_v in_o the_o way_n have_v always_o a_o respect_n either_o to_o happiness_n as_o a_o reward_n of_o to_z unhappiness_n as_o a_o punishment_n but_o in_o the_o last_o 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scripture_n for_o the_o scripture_n be_v understand_v by_o the_o same_o mean_n that_o other_o humane_a write_n be_v many_o by_o the_o skill_n and_o use_v of_o logic_n rhetoric_n grammar_n and_o those_o tongue_n in_o which_o they_o be_v express_v except_o in_o this_o that_o there_o be_v a_o singular_a light_n of_o the_o spirit_n always_o to_o be_v fight_v for_o by_o the_o godly_a in_o the_o scripture_n 27._o yet_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o so_o tie_v to_o those_o first_o tongue_n but_o that_o it_o may_v and_o ought_v also_o to_o be_v translate_v into_o other_o tongue_n for_o the_o common_a use_n of_o the_o church_n 28._o but_o among_o interpreter_n neither_o those_o seventy_o who_o turn_v it_o into_o greek_a nor_o hierome_n nor_o any_o such_o like_a do_v perform_v the_o office_n of_o a_o prophet_n so_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v free_a from_o error_n interpret_n 29._o hence_o no_o person_n absolute_o authentical_a but_o so_o far_o forth_o only_o as_o they_o do_v express_v the_o 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jer._n 42._o 5_o 6._o the_o lord_n be_v a_o true_a and_o faithful_a witness_n between_o we_o if_o we_o do_v not_o even_o according_a to_o all_o thing_n for_o the_o which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v send_v thou_o to_o we_o whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o whether_o it_o be_v evil_a we_o will_v obey_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n 12._o in_o respect_n of_o this_o intention_n the_o law_n of_o god_n it_o self_n be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o believer_n psal._n 40._o 9_o &_o 119._o 11._o jer._n 31._o 33._o heb._n 8._o 10._o 13._o this_o hear_v that_o it_o may_v be_v right_a aught_o to_o be_v from_o religious_a observance_n bring_v subjection_n of_o the_o inward_a act_n and_o inclination_n of_o the_o mind_n roman_n 6._o 17._o from_o the_o heart_n you_o obey_v that_o form_n of_o doctrine_n to_o which_o you_o be_v deliver_v 14._o but_o that_o it_o may_v be_v true_o religious_a it_o be_v requisite_a first_o that_o it_o arise_v from_o faith_n whereby_o we_o 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with_o patience_n luc._n 8._o 15._o 18._o in_o like_a manner_n it_o must_v have_v love_v join_v with_o it_o whereby_o we_o cleave_v to_o the_o same_o word_n or_o to_o god_n reveal_v himself_o to_o we_o in_o that_o word_n as_o simple_o good_a psa._n 119._o 97._o how_o do_v i_o love_v thy_o law_n 1_o thess._n 2._o 10._o they_o receive_v not_o the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v 19_o in_o respect_n of_o this_o love_n the_o word_n of_o god_n do_v dwell_v plentiful_o in_o the_o faithful_a colossian_n 3._o 16._o so_o as_o they_o be_v also_o transform_v into_o the_o form_n and_o fashion_n of_o it_o roman_n 6._o 17._o 20._o such_o a_o
whence_o also_o it_o be_v call_v religion_n or_o piety_n not_o only_o by_o profane_a author_n but_o sometime_o also_o in_o the_o scripture_n 1._o tim._n 5._o 4._o let_v he_o learn_v first_o to_o show_v piety_n to_o his_o own_o family_n etc._n etc._n second_o because_o it_o be_v the_o bond_n and_o foundation_n of_o all_o other_o justice_n which_o be_v to_o be_v perform_v to_o our_o neighbour_n for_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o duty_n of_o those_o degree_n which_o it_o do_v respect_n man_n lead_v a_o quiet_a and_o peaceable_a life_n with_o all_o piety_n and_o honesty_n 1._o tim._n 2._o 2._o which_o do_v also_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o proper_a reason_n of_o that_o promise_n which_o be_v adjoin_v to_o this_o five_o precept_n that_o thou_o may_v prolong_v thy_o day_n upon_o earth_n because_o without_o this_o mutual_a observance_n of_o superior_n and_o inferior_n among_o themselves_o it_o can_v not_o be_v expect_v that_o the_o life_n of_o man_n shall_v abide_v in_o its_o state_n 14._o honour_n as_o it_o respect_v the_o knowledge_n and_o opinion_n of_o other_o of_o he_o that_o be_v to_o be_v honour_v be_v call_v fame_n eccles._n 7._o 1._o or_o a_o good_a name_n phil._n 4._o 8._o 15._o hence_o honour_n as_o it_o be_v the_o external_a good_a of_o a_o man_n do_v not_o real_o differ_v from_o fame_n but_o only_o in_o reason_n 16._o that_o office_n of_o honour_v which_o we_o owe_v to_o all_o be_v to_o preserve_v that_o state_n of_o dignity_n which_o they_o have_v without_o be_v hurt_n 17._o unto_o this_o office_n those_o vice_n be_v oppose_v whereby_o the_o fame_n of_o our_o neighbour_n be_v hurt_v 18._o the_o good_a name_n of_o our_o neighbour_n be_v hurt_v when_o that_o estimation_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v have_v of_o he_o be_v diminish_v 1._o cor._n 4._o 13._o be_v defame_v we_o pray_v 2._o cor._n 6._o 8._o by_o honour_n and_o dishonour_n by_o evil_a report_n and_o good_a report_n 19_o we_o may_v diminish_v it_o either_o with_o ourselves_o conceive_v ill_o of_o he_o without_o just_a cause_n which_o be_v call_v rash_a judgement_n mat._n 7._o 1._o 1._o cor._n 4._o 3._o or_o with_o other_o also_o 20._o the_o good_a name_n of_o our_o neighbour_n be_v diminish_v with_o other_o by_o word_n deed_n gesture_n or_o other_o sign_n 21._o this_o also_o be_v do_v sometime_o direct_o and_o formal_o with_o a_o intention_n to_o hurt_v and_o sometime_o virtual_o and_o indirect_o or_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n or_o by_o circumstance_n adjoin_v 22._o when_o the_o fame_n of_o another_o be_v hurt_v by_o imputation_n of_o a_o evil_a of_o the_o fault_n or_o of_o punishment_n if_o it_o be_v in_o his_o presence_n it_o be_v call_v either_o a_o reproach_n or_o derision_n or_o a_o slander_n if_o it_o be_v in_o his_o absence_n it_o be_v call_v detraction_n 23._o detraction_n be_v direct_o exercise_v about_o the_o evil_a of_o our_o neighbour_n four_o way_n 1._o when_o a_o fault_n be_v false_o lay_v upon_o he_o 2._o when_o a_o secret_a fault_n be_v discover_v without_o a_o just_a cause_n 3._o when_o a_o true_a crime_n be_v too_o much_o beat_v upon_o 4._o when_o the_o deed_n be_v not_o disallow_v but_o the_o intention_n be_v blame_v 24._o it_o be_v indirect_o exercise_v about_o the_o good_a of_o our_o neighbour_n four_o way_n also_o 1._o deny_v that_o good_a which_o be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o our_o neighbour_n 2._o hide_v it_o 3._o lessen_v it_o 4._o by_o praise_v it_o cold_o 25._o the_o former_a way_n be_v contain_v in_o his_o verse_n imponens_fw-la augens_fw-la manifestans_fw-la in_fw-la mala_fw-la vertens_fw-la 26._o the_o latter_a in_o this_o verse_n qui_fw-la negat_fw-la aut_fw-la minuit_fw-la tacuit_fw-la lau_fw-mi that_fw-mi que_fw-fr remiss_a 27._o the_o good_a name_n of_o our_o neighbour_n be_v restore_v by_o retract_v or_o desire_v pardon_n or_o sometime_o also_o by_o recompense_v of_o it_o 28._o the_o duty_n of_o hâ—…our_n belong_v some_o to_o unequal_o some_o to_o equal_n 29._o among_o unequal_o it_o belong_v to_o superior_n to_o excel_v in_o well_o deserve_v but_o to_o inferior_n to_o reverence_n and_o give_v thanks_o 30._o inequality_n be_v either_o in_o some_o simple_a quality_n or_o in_o authority_n and_o power_n 31._o inequality_n in_o a_o simple_a quality_n be_v either_o in_o respect_n of_o age_n or_o in_o respect_n of_o gift_n 32._o they_o that_o be_v above_o other_o in_o age_n aught_o to_o go_v before_o they_o in_o grave_a example_n tit._n 2._o 4._o that_o old_a woman_n teach_v the_o young_a woman_n to_o be_v sober_a 33._o they_o that_o excel_v in_o gift_n ought_v ready_o to_o impart_v the_o same_o to_o the_o profit_n of_o other_o rom._n 1._o 14._o i_o be_o a_o debtor_n both_o to_o the_o grecian_n and_o barbarian_n to_o the_o wise_a and_o the_o unwise_a 34._o they_o that_o be_v above_o other_o in_o power_n be_v those_o who_o have_v right_a to_o govern_v other_o whence_o also_o power_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v call_v jurisdiction_n who_o duty_n it_o be_v to_o administer_v justice_n and_o charity_n towards_o other_o in_o a_o certain_a eminent_a way_n according_a to_o that_o power_n which_o they_o have_v commit_v to_o they_o job_n 29._o 14._o 1â—…_n i_o put_v on_o justice_n and_o my_o judgement_n cover_v i_o as_o a_o robe_n and_o as_o a_o diadem_n i_o be_v as_o eye_n to_o the_o blind_a and_o as_o foot_n to_o the_o lame_a col._n 4._o 1._o master_n do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a and_o equal_a to_o your_o servant_n 35._o this_o justice_n be_v administer_v in_o charity_n by_o protect_v and_o rule_v 36._o protection_n be_v a_o application_n of_o power_n to_o defend_v other_o from_o evil_a isaiah_n 32._o 2._o and_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v as_o a_o hide_v place_n from_o the_o wind_n and_o a_o covert_n from_o the_o tempest_n etc._n etc._n whereunto_o also_o pertain_v that_o providence_n whereby_o they_o provide_v necessary_a thing_n for_o they_o 1._o tim._n 5._o 8._o 37._o rule_v be_v a_o application_n of_o power_n to_o further_a other_o in_o good_a roman_n 13._o 4._o he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n for_o thy_o good_a 1._o tim._n 2._o 2._o that_o we_o may_v lead_v a_o peaceable_a and_o quiet_a life_n in_o all_o godliness_n and_o honesty_n 38._o this_o rule_v be_v exercise_v in_o direct_v and_o reward_v 39_o direction_n be_v a_o propound_v of_o that_o which_o be_v right_a and_o good_a that_o it_o may_v be_v observe_v ephes._n 6._o 4._o father_n bring_v up_o your_o child_n in_o the_o nurture_n and_o admonition_n of_o the_o lord_n 40._o unto_o this_o direction_n pertain_v the_o make_n and_o promulgate_a of_o good_a law_n in_o whatsoever_o society_n of_o man_n it_o be_v 41._o reward_v be_v a_o recompense_n of_o that_o obedience_n which_o be_v perform_v or_o deny_v to_o direction_n 1._o pet._n 2._o 14._o both_o to_o take_v vengeance_n on_o the_o wicked_a and_o for_o the_o praise_n of_o they_o that_o do_v well_o so_o rom._n 13._o 42._o here_o distributive_a and_o emendative_a justice_n do_v most_o shine_v forth_o for_o although_o the_o justice_n in_o other_o man_n be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o which_o be_v exercise_v in_o those_o superior_a yet_o it_o do_v most_o shine_v forth_o if_o it_o be_v administer_v with_o a_o fit_a power_n 43._o hence_o the_o right_n of_o revenge_v do_v not_o proper_o belong_v to_o other_o than_o those_o that_o have_v supereminent_a power_n rom._n 13._o 4._o 1._o pet._n 2._o 14._o by_o who_o when_o it_o be_v right_o exercise_v it_o be_v not_o the_o revenge_n of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n 2._o chro._n 19_o 6._o take_v heed_n what_o you_o do_v for_o you_o judge_v not_o for_o man_n but_o for_o the_o lord_n who_o will_v be_v with_o you_o in_o the_o judgement_n 44._o they_o that_o be_v in_o high_a power_n aught_o to_o provide_v for_o the_o commodity_n of_o they_o over_o who_o they_o be_v set_v in_o respect_n of_o their_o soul_n that_o they_o may_v have_v mean_n of_o salvation_n ephes._n 6._o 4._o in_o respect_n of_o their_o body_n that_o they_o may_v have_v food_n raiment_n and_o fit_a dwell_n 45._o and_o these_o be_v either_o private_a 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