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similitude_n of_o adam_n transgression_n over_o who_o notwithstanding_o death_n reign_v now_o that_o expression_n hint_v these_o two_o thing_n first_o some_z sind_z like_o adam_n not_o in_o adam_n other_o sind_z not_o after_o the_o similitude_n of_o his_o transgression_n but_o some_o other_o way_n as_o after_o esau_n transgression_n hebr._n 18.16_o 17._o or_o the_o like_a according_a to_o that_o eccles_n 7.29_o sure_o if_o the_o apostle_n have_v believe_v any_o such_o thing_n as_o the_o reign_a of_o death_n over_o all_o man_n by_o the_o first_o man_n sin_n he_o will_v not_o have_v omit_v that_o and_o only_o mention_v from_o adam_n to_o moses_n for_o all_o may_v perceive_v his_o main_a design_n be_v from_o verse_n 12._o to_o the_o 15._o to_o set_v forth_o the_o inlet_n and_o extent_n of_o death_n reign_v over_o sinner_n therefore_o he_o will_v have_v use_v the_o full_a and_o plain_a expression_n serve_v to_o that_o purpose_n but_o the_o 19_o verse_n be_v more_o plain_a against_o 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we_o shall_v attain_v those_o high_a thing_n promise_v isa_n 58.14_o to_o wit_n to_o be_v feed_v with_o the_o heritage_n of_o jacob_n our_o father_n etc._n etc._n by_o forbear_v the_o work_n of_o our_o lawful_a calling_n one_o day_n in_o seven_o or_o by_o abstain_v and_o rest_v through_o the_o help_n of_o christ_n from_o our_o own_o wicked_a thought_n word_n and_o work_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n that_o so_o we_o may_v keep_v god_n judgement_n and_o commandment_n which_o be_v his_o lesser_a sabbath_n isaiah_n 56.2_o and_o find_v all_o righteousness_n rest_n and_o life_n in_o christ_n the_o great_a sabbath_n and_o lord_n day_n or_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o spiritual_a come_n yea_o we_o will_v entreat_v you_o to_o examine_v yourselves_o impartial_o in_o or_o about_o those_o six_o thing_n ensue_v first_o whether_o you_o do_v not_o worship_n god_n in_o vain_a here_o teach_v for_o doctrine_n the_o precept_n of_o man_n matthew_n 15.9_o for_o the_o lord_n have_v neither_o institute_v these_o duty_n for_o a_o set_v and_o solemn_a outward_a worship_n which_o you_o make_v the_o several_a part_n of_o his_o outward_a worship_n nor_o have_v he_o appoint_v any_o other_o worship_n but_o the_o serve_v he_o in_o spirit_n and_o in_o truth_n john_n 4.23_o 24._o and_o although_o the_o duty_n you_o insist_v upon_o be_v appoint_v by_o he_o as_o help_v and_o furtherance_n to_o the_o attain_n of_o that_o grace_n whereby_o we_o may_v so_o worship_n god_n and_o may_v in_o that_o sense_n pass_v for_o a_o secondary_a worship_n yet_o be_v they_o not_o limit_v by_o he_o to_o any_o set_a time_n but_o rather_o be_v lest_o to_o the_o church_n convenience_n and_o care_n to_o her_o piety_n and_o prudence_n second_o whether_o you_o do_v not_o with_o the_o prodigal_a feed_v yourselves_o and_o other_o upon_o husk_n while_o you_o rely_v thus_o upon_o the_o outward_a sabbath_n which_o be_v shell_n and_o shadow_n galatian_n 4_o 9_o 10_o 11._o but_o now_o after_o yea_o have_v know_v 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another_o solemn_a and_o prescript_n outward_a worship_n as_o if_o god_n be_v a_o visible_a and_o corporeal_a god_n or_o one_o that_o take_v more_o delight_n that_o man_n shall_v speak_v and_o hear_v discourse_n concern_v his_o everlasting_a righteousness_n then_o to_o be_v worship_v therein_o see_v isaiah_n 38.1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o etc._n etc._n see_v isaiah_n 28.1_o 2_o 3._o yea_o five_o when_o god_n have_v abolish_v one_o shadow_n or_o image_n to_o wit_v his_o seven_o day_n sabbath_n which_o as_o be_v say_v before_o be_v not_o at_o the_o first_o institute_v for_o a_o day_n of_o worship_n but_o a_o figurative_a day_n of_o rest_n for_o you_o to_o make_v another_o like_o it_o and_o as_o from_o god_n to_o set_v it_o in_o its_o stead_n to_o be_v honour_v without_o any_o warrant_n or_o command_v from_o he_o what_o be_v this_o but_o to_o set_v up_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o image_n like_o the_o former_a and_o a_o very_a idol_n of_o your_o own_o brain_n or_o at_o the_o best_a with_o jeroboam_n to_o offer_v unto_o the_o lord_n on_o that_o day_n which_o you_o have_v devise_v of_o your_o own_o heart_n 1_o king_n 10.33_o not_o but_o that_o this_o day_n or_o any_o other_o may_v be_v lawful_o and_o profitable_o spend_v in_o such_o holy_a duty_n as_o you_o speak_v of_o be_v observe_v as_o a_o ordinance_n of_o the_o church_n or_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n so_o it_o be_v not_o impose_v upon_o man_n as_o a_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o you_o obtrude_v it_o for_o therein_o you_o with_o the_o judayze_a zealot_n act_n 15.10_o will_v put_v a_o yâ—ke_n upon_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o disciple_n which_o neither_o we_o nor_o our_o father_n be_v able_a to_o bear_v and_o there_o in_o so_o do_v how_o far_o you_o tempt_v god_n yourselves_o may_v advise_o confider_v last_o wherein_o do_v your_o righteousness_n exceed_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n mat._n 5.20_o for_o they_o not_o only_o keep_v the_o outward_a sabbath_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n most_o severe_o but_o make_v long_a prayer_n fast_v often_o preach_v diligent_o administer_v the_o sacrament_n yea_o compass_a sea_n and_o land_n to_o make_v a_o proselyte_n or_o convert_v to_o their_o religion_n matthew_n 12.1_o 2_o 3._o luke_n 18.10_o 11_o 12._o mat._n thew_v 23.1_o 2_o 3._o chap._n xxii_o of_o lawful_a oath_n and_o vow_n alawful_a oath_n be_v a_o part_n of_o religious_a worship_n 10.20_o worship_n deu_fw-la 10.20_o where_o in_o upon_o just_a occasion_n the_o person_n swear_v solemn_o call_v god_n to_o witness_v what_o he_o assert_v or_o promise_v and_o to_o judge_v he_o according_a to_o the_o truth_n or_o falsehood_n of_o what_o he_o swear_v 23._o swear_v exod_n 20.7_o lev_n 19.12_o 1_o cor._n 1_o 13._o 2_o chr_n 6.22_o 23._o
not_o be_v to_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a hos_fw-la 4.15_o though_o thou_o israel_n transgress_v yet_o let_v not_o judah_n offend_v and_o come_v you_o not_o to_o gilgal_n nor_o go_v up_o to_o beth_n aven_n or_o house_n of_o vanity_n nor_o swear_v the_o lord_n live_v see_v isa_n 48.1_o and_o isa_n 65.16_o jer._n 2.16_o what_o name_n be_v that_o which_o the_o lord_n swear_v shall_v be_v no_o more_o name_v in_o the_o mouth_n of_o any_o of_o those_o which_o have_v forsake_v he_o and_o who_o he_o have_v now_o final_o reject_v but_o his_o like_a be_v which_o he_o withhold_v from_o his_o enemy_n and_o obstinate_a rebel_n against_o he_o jeremiah_n 44.26_o therefore_o hear_v you_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n all_o judah_n and_o you_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n behold_v i_o have_v swear_v by_o my_o great_a name_n or_o be_v say_v the_o lord_n that_o my_o name_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o name_v in_o the_o mouth_n of_o any_o man_n in_o judah_n in_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n say_v the_o lord_n live_v to_o wit_n in_o i_o second_o you_o say_v in_o the_o same_o section_n that_o to_o swear_v vain_o or_o rash_o by_o that_o glorious_a and_o dreadful_a name_n be_v sinful_a but_o why_o have_v you_o make_v no_o mention_n of_o forswear_v by_o that_o name_n perjury_n be_v the_o great_a evil_n of_o all_o sinful_a kind_n of_o swear_v three_o you_o say_v that_o to_o swear_v by_o any_o other_o thing_n be_v sinful_a whereas_o the_o apostle_n swear_v by_o the_o truth_n or_o work_n of_o christ_n in_o he_o 2_o cor._n 11.15_o and_o by_o the_o rejoice_v which_o he_o have_v in_o jesus_n christ_n 1_o cor._n 16.31_o unless_o we_o shall_v take_v this_o last_o for_o a_o asseveration_n only_o but_o as_o the_o lord_n sometime_o swear_v by_o himself_o and_o his_o whole_a be_v gen._n 22.16_o and_o sometime_o by_o some_o particular_a attribute_n of_o he_o as_o isa_n 62_o 8._o the_o lord_n have_v swear_v by_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o by_o the_o arm_n of_o his_o strength_n so_o it_o may_v seem_v that_o man_n may_v swear_v either_o by_o his_o whole_a be_v or_o by_o some_o part_n of_o it_o and_o have_v the_o lord_n practise_v for_o their_o warrant_n four_o it_o be_v true_a that_o you_o speak_v that_o a_o lawful_a oath_n be_v warrant_v under_o the_o new_a testament_n as_o well_o as_o under_o the_o old_a yet_o be_v there_o a_o great_a restraint_n of_o swear_v lay_v upon_o we_o now_o then_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n mat._n 5.34_o james_n 5.12_o which_o have_v make_v some_o to_o shun_v all_o oath_n though_o call_v to_o swear_v by_o the_o magistrate_n in_o matter_n lawful_a in_o the_o three_o section_n you_o give_v good_a caution_n to_o they_o that_o be_v to_o take_v a_o oath_n say_v he_o that_o take_v a_o oath_n ought_v due_o to_o consider_v the_o weightiness_n of_o such_o a_o act_n but_o none_o to_o those_o which_o impose_v the_o same_o as_o if_o man_n may_v not_o sin_n in_o impose_v unnecessary_a subtle_a and_o ensnare_a oath_n zach._n 5.3.4_o there_o be_v a_o curse_n goet_n out_o against_o swearer_n aswell_o as_o against_o thief_n because_o of_o needless_a swear_n aswell_o as_o false_a swear_n a_o land_n be_v make_v to_o mourn_v jer._n 23.10_o again_o in_o the_o same_o section_n you_o say_v it_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o refuse_v a_o oath_n touch_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a and_o just_a be_v impose_v by_o lawful_a authority_n where_o you_o imply_v that_o only_o such_o as_o be_v in_o authority_n may_v require_v a_o oath_n but_o the_o master_n may_v require_v it_o from_o his_o servant_n as_o abraham_n do_v gen._n 24.23_o and_o one_o equal_a of_o another_o as_o laban_n do_v of_o jacob_n gen._n 31.44_o 45_o 46._o etc._n etc._n yea_o a_o inferior_a sometime_o of_o a_o superior_a as_o the_o poor_a amalekite_n servant_n do_v of_o david_n 1_o sam._n 30.15_o 16_o yet_o all_o this_o upon_o weighty_a occasion_n last_o all_o lawful_a oath_n be_v to_o be_v so_o take_v as_o you_o speak_v in_o that_o four_o section_n but_o whether_o a_o tyrannical_a oath_n tend_v to_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o saint_n either_o the_o swearer_n himself_o or_o his_o fellow_n saint_n may_v not_o when_o it_o be_v enforce_v be_v take_v with_o some_o lawful_a reservation_n or_o equivocation_n when_o the_o word_n will_v bear_v it_o be_v a_o query_n among_o the_o schoolman_n now_o concern_v vow_n of_o which_o you_o speak_v in_o your_o three_o last_o section_n we_o first_o grant_v that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o affinity_n betwixt_o a_o vow_n and_o a_o promissory_n oath_n and_o therefore_o as_o we_o be_v command_v to_o be_v wary_a and_o well_o advise_v in_o our_o vow_n yea_o to_o be_v spare_v therein_o eccles_n 5.5_o better_o it_o be_v that_o thou_o shall_v not_o vow_v then_o that_o thou_o shall_v vow_v and_o not_o pay_v etc._n etc._n so_o we_o can_v easy_o be_v too_o abstemious_a in_o take_v of_o oath_n unless_o it_o be_v upon_o great_a and_o just_a occasion_n the_o true_a saint_n or_o servant_n of_o god_n be_v describe_v by_o this_o adjunct_n of_o fear_v a_o oath_n eccles_n 9.2_o as_o be_v the_o good_a so_o be_v the_o sinner_n and_o he_o that_o swear_v as_o he_o that_o fear_v a_o oath_n second_o we_o concur_v with_o you_o concern_v the_o person_n to_o who_o the_o thing_n about_o which_o and_o the_o manner_n how_o vow_n be_v to_o be_v make_v as_o also_o concern_v the_o faithful_a keep_n of_o they_o and_o of_o all_o lawful_a oath_n final_o we_o agree_v that_o popish_a vow_n of_o perpetual_a poverty_n oftentimes_o of_o regular_a obedience_n and_o of_o a_o monastic_a life_n be_v neither_o warantable_a nor_o true_a degree_n of_o a_o high_a perfection_n but_o rather_o superstitious_a and_o sinful_a snare_n wherein_o christian_n shall_v not_o entangle_v themselves_o yet_o must_v it_o be_v grant_v that_o some_o may_v resolve_v of_o fingle_a life_n and_o in_o some_o sort_n through_o the_o assistance_n of_o god_n vow_v so_o to_o continue_v 1_o cor._n 7.37_o nevertheless_o he_o that_o stand_v steadfast_a in_o his_o heart_n have_v no_o necessity_n but_o have_v power_n over_o his_o own_o will_n and_o have_v deâ—reed_v in_o his_o bear_v it_o that_o he_o will_v keep_v his_o virgin_n or_o virginity_n do_v well_o matth._n 19.12_o for_o there_o be_v some_o eunuch_n which_o be_v so_o borâ—_n from_o their_o mother_n womb_n and_o there_o be_v some_o eunuch_n which_o be_v make_v eunuch_n of_o man_n and_o there_o be_v eunuch_n which_o have_v make_v themselves_o eunuch_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n he_o that_o be_v able_a to_o receive_v it_o let_v he_o receive_v it_o the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o such_o canon_n as_o be_v in_o themselves_o peaceable_a pious_a or_o lawful_a of_o which_o one_o may_v lawful_o vow_v that_o by_o god_n assistance_n he_o will_v be_v regular_a in_o the_o same_o but_o though_o the_o superstitious_a snare_n must_v be_v confess_v to_o be_v sinful_a yet_o there_o may_v lie_v other_o kind_n of_o snare_n in_o oath_n vow_n and_o covenant_n make_v by_o self_n seek_v man_n under_o specious_a 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