know_v unto_o god_n phil._n 4._o 103.1.2_o 4._o psal_n 103.1.2_o bless_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n say_v david_n in_o psalm_n 103._o and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o i_o praise_v his_o holy_a name_n praise_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o forget_v not_o all_o his_o benefit_n forget_v not_o all_o his_o benefit_n as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v by_o a_o ordinary_a hebraisme_n forget_v not_o any_o of_o all_o his_o benefit_n he_o summon_v all_o that_o be_v in_o he_o to_o bless_v god_n for_o all_o he_o have_v from_o he_o he_o think_v it_o be_v necessary_a for_o he_o not_o to_o receive_v any_o of_o the_o good_a creature_n of_o god_n without_o thanksgiving_n which_o necessity_n of_o thanksgiving_n will_v yet_o more_o appear_v if_o we_o consider_v it_o either_o as_o a_o act_n of_o justice_n or_o as_o a_o act_n of_o religion_n as_o it_o be_v indeed_o and_o true_o both_o it_o be_v first_o a_o act_n of_o justice._n justice_n §._o 38._o as_o a_o act_n 1._o of_o justice_n the_o very_a law_n of_o nature_n which_o contain_v the_o first_o seed_n and_o principle_n of_o justice_n bind_v every_o man_n that_o receive_v a_o benefit_n to_o a_o thankful_a acknowledgement_n of_o it_o first_o and_o then_o withal_o ability_n and_o opportunity_n suppose_v to_o some_o kind_n of_o retribution_n the_o best_a philosopher_n therefore_o make_v gratitude_n a_o 36._o a_o cic._n 2._o the_o invent_v 13_o &_o 36._o branch_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o so_o account_v of_o it_o as_o of_o a_o thing_n than_o which_o there_o be_v offic_n be_v quid_fw-la tam_fw-la contrâ—â—ffictum_fw-la quam_fw-la non_fw-la reddere_fw-la quod_fw-la acceperis_fw-la ambros_n 1._o offic_n 21_o nullum_fw-la oâ—ficium_fw-la referenda_fw-la gratia_fw-la magiâ—_n necessarium_fw-la est_fw-la cic._n 1._o de_fw-fr offic_n not_o any_o office_n of_o virtue_n more_o necessary_a as_o nor_o any_o thing_n on_o the_o contrary_n more_o detestable_a than_o ingratitude_n you_o can_v lay_v a_o 10._o a_o erunt_fw-la homicida_fw-la tyranny_n fures_fw-la adulter_n raptores_fw-la sacrilegi_fw-la proditores_fw-la infra_fw-la ista_fw-la omne_fw-la ingratus_fw-la est_fw-la senec._n 1._o de_fw-fr benef_n 10._o foul_a imputation_n upon_o a_o man_n nor_o by_o any_o accusation_n in_o the_o world_n render_v he_o more_o odious_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o all_o man_n then_o by_o charge_v he_o with_o unthankfulness_n ingratum_fw-la dicas_fw-la omne_fw-la dixeris_fw-la do_v but_o say_v he_o be_v a_o unthankful_a wretch_n you_o need_v say_v no_o more_o you_o can_v say_v no_o worse_o by_o any_o mortal_a creature_n very_o every_o benefit_n carry_v with_o it_o the_o force_n of_o a_o obligation_n and_o we_o all_o confess_v it_o if_o we_o receive_v but_o some_o small_a kindness_n from_o another_o we_o can_v ready_o and_o complemental_o protest_v ourselves_o much_o bind_v to_o he_o for_o it_o indeed_o when_o we_o say_v so_o we_o often_o speak_v it_o but_o of_o coarse_a and_o think_v it_o not_o but_o yet_o when_o we_o do_v so_o we_o speak_v more_o truth_n than_o we_o be_v aware_a of_o for_o if_o it_o be_v in_o truth_n a_o kindness_n in_o he_o we_o be_v in_o truth_n &_o equity_n bind_v to_o he_o thereby_o the_o common_a say_n be_v not_o without_o ground_n qui_fw-la benificium_fw-la accepit_fw-la libertatem_fw-la vendidit_fw-la some_o man_n therefore_o refuse_v kindness_n and_o courtesy_n at_o other_o man_n hand_n because_o forsooth_o they_o will_v not_o be_v behold_v to_o they_o which_o though_o it_o be_v a_o perverse_a and_o unjust_a course_n and_o indeed_o a_o high_a degree_n of_o unthankfulness_n for_o there_o be_v unthankfulness_n as_o well_o in_o 7._o in_o non_fw-la solum_fw-la be_v gratus_fw-la debet_fw-la esse_fw-la qui_fw-la accepit_fw-la beneficium_fw-la verum_fw-la etiam_fw-la be_v cvi_fw-la potestas_fw-la accipâ—endi_fw-la fuit_fw-la cic._n de_fw-fr provinc_fw-la consular_fw-la tam_fw-la teneor_fw-la dono_fw-la quam_fw-la si_fw-la demittar_fw-la onustus_fw-la horat._n 1._o epist._n 7._o not_o accept_v a_o kind_a offer_n as_o in_o not_o requite_v a_o good_a turn_n and_o therefore_o also_o a_o high_a degree_n of_o folly_n for_o it_o be_v not_o a_o foolish_a thing_n for_o a_o man_n out_o of_o the_o bare_a fear_n of_o unthankfulnes_n one_o way_n to_o become_v wilful_o unthankful_a another_o though_o i_o say_v it_o be_v a_o fond_a and_o perverse_a course_n in_o they_o yet_o it_o argue_v withal_o in_o they_o a_o strong_a apprehension_n of_o the_o equity_n of_o that_o principle_n of_o nature_n and_o justice_n which_o bind_v man_n that_o receive_v benefit_n ad_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o a_o necessity_n of_o requital_n and_o retribution_n truth_n it_o be_v to_o god_n our_o heavenly_a father_n first_o and_o then_o to_o our_o earthly_a 7.28_o earthly_a sirac_n 7.28_o parent_n none_o of_o we_o can_v reddere_fw-la paria_fw-la none_o be_v able_a to_o make_v a_o full_a requital_n to_o either_o of_o they_o especial_o not_o to_o god_n but_o that_o free_v we_o not_o from_o the_o the_o debt_n of_o thankfulness_n as_o not_o to_o our_o parent_n so_o neither_o to_o god_n it_o rather_o bind_v we_o the_o fast_a thereunto_o the_o same_o law_n of_o nature_n which_o teach_v we_o to_o requite_v a_o good_a turn_n to_o the_o uttermost_a where_o there_o be_v wherewithal_o to_o do_v it_o and_o withal_o a_o fare_n opportunity_n offer_v teach_v we_o also_o where_o there_o want_v either_o ability_n or_o opportunity_n to_o endeavour_v by_o the_o best_a convenient_a mean_n we_o can_v to_o testify_v at_o least_o the_o thankfulness_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o our_o unfeigned_a desire_n of_o requital_n which_o 32_o which_o in_o beneficio_fw-la redendo_fw-la plus_fw-la animus_n quam_fw-la census_fw-la operatur_fw-la magâ—sque_fw-la praepouderat_fw-la benevolentia_fw-la quam_fw-la possibilitas_fw-la referendi_fw-la muneris_fw-la ambros_n 1._o offic_n 32_o desire_n and_o endeavour_v if_o every_o ingenuous_a man_n and_o our_o earthly_a parent_n do_v accept_v off_o where_o they_o find_v it_o as_o of_o the_o deed_n itself_o can_v we_o doubt_v of_o ponto_n of_o ut_fw-la decent_a vires_fw-la tamen_fw-la est_fw-la laendanda_fw-la volun_n as_o hac_fw-la ego_fw-la contentos_fw-la auguror_fw-la esse_fw-la deoâ—_n ovid._n de_fw-fr ponto_n god_n acceptation_n of_o our_o unfeigned_a desire_n herein_o though_o infinite_o and_o without_o all_o proportion_n short_a of_o a_o just_a requital_n and_o retribution_n david_n know_v right_o well_o that_o when_o a_o man_n have_v do_v all_o he_o can_v he_o be_v but_o 17.10_o but_o luk._n 17.10_o a_o unprofitable_a servant_n and_o 22.2_o and_o job._n 22.2_o can_v be_v profitable_a unto_o god_n as_o he_o that_o be_v wise_a may_v be_v profitable_a to_o himself_o and_o his_o neighbour_n and_o that_o 9_o that_o psal._n 16.2.3_o nulla_fw-la ex_fw-la nobis_fw-la utilitas_fw-la deosperanda_fw-la est_fw-la sene._n 4._o de_fw-mi ben_fw-mi c._n 3._o nec_fw-la ille_fw-la collato_fw-la eget_fw-la nec_fw-la nos_fw-la ti_fw-mi quicquam_fw-la confer_v poffumus_fw-la ibid._n cap._n 9_o his_o goodness_n though_o it_o may_v be_v pleasurable_a to_o the_o saint_n that_o be_v on_o the_o earth_n yet_o it_o can_v not_o extend_v unto_o the_o lord_n all_o this_o he_o know_v and_o yet_o know_v withal_o that_o god_n accept_v the_o will_n for_o the_o deed_n and_o the_o desire_n for_o the_o performance_n he_o doubt_v not_o to_o raise_v up_o his_o language_n to_o that_o key_n in_o psal._n 116._o 13._o 116._o psal._n 116.12_o 13._o quid_fw-la retribuam_fw-la what_o requital_n shall_v i_o make_v what_o shall_v i_o render_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o all_o his_o benefit_n towards_o i_o i_o will_v take_v the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n and_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n this_o thankful_a heart_n he_o know_v god_n value_v as_o a_o sacrifice_n nay_o 〈◊〉_d nay_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d xenoph._n 1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prefer_v before_o sacrifice_n for_o have_v reject_v they_o at_o psal._n 8._o 50.8.14_o 8._o psal._n 50.8.14_o i_o will_v not_o reprove_v thou_o for_o thy_o sacrifice_n etc._n etc._n he_o exact_v this_o at_o psal._n 14._o of_o psal._n 50._o offer_n unto_o god_n thanksgiving_n etc._n etc._n god_n respect_v not_o so_o much_o the_o calf_n out_o of_o our_o stall_n or_o the_o fruit_n from_o of_o our_o ground_n as_o these_o 14.2_o these_o osec_n 14.2_o vitulos_fw-la labiorum_fw-la these_o calf_n of_o our_o lip_n as_o the_o prophet_n and_o these_o 13.15_o these_o heb._n 13.15_o fructus_fw-la labiorum_fw-la these_o fruit_n of_o our_o lip_n as_o the_o apostle_n call_v they_o let_v we_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n to_o god_n continual_o that_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o our_o lip_n give_v thanks_n to_o his_o name_n heb._n 13._o more_o than_o this_o in_o his_o mercy_n he_o will_v not_o desire_v less_o than_o this_o in_o all_o reason_n we_o can_v give_v thankfulness_n be_v a_o act_n of_o justice_n we_o be_v unjust_a if_o we_o receive_v his_o good_a creature_n and_o not_o return_v he_o thanks_n for_o they_o it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o act_n of_o justice_n it_o
thing_n or_o other_o of_o our_o own_o and_o so_o rob_v god_n if_o not_o of_o all_o yet_o of_o so_o much_o of_o his_o honour_n this_o kind_n of_o unthankfulness_n god_n both_o foresee_v and_o forbid_v in_o his_o own_o people_n deut._n 8._o warning_n they_o to_o take_v heed_n verse_n 17._o jest_n when_o they_o abound_v in_o all_o plenty_n and_o prosperity_n 8.14.17_o prosperity_n deut._n 8.14.17_o they_o shall_v forget_v the_o lord_n and_o say_v in_o their_o heart_n my_o power_n and_o the_o might_n of_o my_o hand_n have_v get_v i_o this_o wealth_n the_o very_a say_n or_o think_v of_o this_o be_v a_o forget_v of_o god_n 18._o god_n ibid._n 18._o but_o say_v moses_n there_o thou_o shall_v remember_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n for_o it_o be_v he_o that_o give_v thou_o power_n to_o get_v wealth_n etc._n etc._n the_o whole_a chapter_n be_v none_o other_o but_o a_o warne-word_n against_o unthankfulness_n all_o deo_fw-la all_o est_fw-la superbia_fw-la &_o delictum_fw-la maximum_fw-la uti_fw-la datis_fw-la tanquam_fw-la innatis_fw-la &_o in_o acceptit_fw-la beneficiis_fw-la gloriam_fw-la usurpare_fw-la benificii_fw-la bernard_n de_fw-mi dilig_fw-ge deo_fw-la glory_v in_o ourselves_o all_o vain_a boast_n of_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n or_o bear_v ourselves_o high_a upon_o any_o of_o his_o blessing_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o smother_n of_o the_o receipt_n and_o argue_v in_o we_o a_o kind_n of_o loathnesse_n to_o make_v a_o free_a acknowledgement_n of_o the_o giver_n bounty_n and_o so_o be_v taint_v with_o a_o spice_n of_o unthankfulness_n in_o this_o degree_n 4.7_o degree_n 1._o cor._n 4.7_o if_o thou_o do_v receive_v it_o why_o do_v thou_o glory_n as_o if_o thou_o have_v not_o receive_v it_o say_v my_o apostle_n elsewhere_o he_o that_o glori_v in_o that_o for_o which_o he_o even_o give_v thanks_n do_v by_o that_o glory_v as_o much_o as_o he_o dare_v reverse_v his_o thanks_n the_o pharisee_n who_o 18.11_o who_o luk._n 18.11_o thank_v god_n he_o be_v not_o like_o other_o man_n do_v even_o then_o and_o by_o those_o very_a thanks_n but_o bewray_v his_o own_o wretched_a unthankfulness_n beside_o a_o faithful_a recognition_n in_o free_a acknowledge_v the_o benefit_n receive_v there_o be_v require_v unto_o thankfulness_n a_o just_a estimation_n of_o the_o benefit_n three_o §._o 47._o ii_o estimation_n the_o three_o in_o value_v it_o as_o it_o deserve_v wherein_o we_o make_v default_n if_o either_o we_o value_v it_o not_o at_o all_o or_o undervalue_v it_o the_o three_o degree_n than_o oâ—_n our_o ingratitude_n unto_o god_n be_v the_o forgetfulness_n of_o his_o benefit_n when_o we_o so_o easy_o 5._o easy_o apperet_fw-la illum_fw-la non_fw-la sape_fw-la de_fw-fr reddendo_fw-la cogis_fw-la ass_n cvi_fw-la obrepsit_fw-la oblivio_fw-la senec._n 3._o de_fw-la ben_fw-mi 1_o pervensunt_fw-la câ—_n quo_fw-la ut_fw-la ego_fw-la existime_n pessimus_fw-la cuique_fw-la &_o ingratissimus_fw-la pervenit_fw-la ut_fw-la obliviscantur_fw-la ibi._n 5._o forget_v they_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n we_o set_v nought_o by_o they_o every_o man_n ready_o remember_v those_o thing_n he_o make_v any_o reckon_n of_o insomuch_o that_o although_o old_a age_n be_v natural_o forgetful_a yet_o senect_n yet_o nec_fw-la vero_fw-la quemquam_fw-la seâ—un_fw-la audivi_fw-la ebutum_fw-la quo_fw-la loco_fw-la the_o saurum_fw-la obruiss_n omnia_fw-la quae_fw-la currant_n miminerunt_fw-la vadincâ—nia_fw-la cenâ—tituta_fw-la qui_fw-la sibi_fw-la quibus_fw-la ipsi_fw-la debeaâ—t_fw-la cic_a de_fw-fr senect_n tully_n say_v he_o never_o know_v any_o man_n so_o old_a as_o to_o forget_v where_o he_o have_v hide_v his_o gold_n or_o to_o who_o he_o have_v lend_v his_o money_n in_o deut._n 8._o moses_n warn_v the_o people_n as_o you_o hear_v to_o 14._o to_o deut._n 8_o 14._o beware_v lest_o be_v full_a they_o shall_v forget_v the_o lord_n that_o have_v feed_v they_o and_o david_n stir_v up_o his_o soul_n in_o psal._n 103._o to_o 103.2_o to_o psal._n 103.2_o bless_v the_o lord_n and_o not_o to_o forget_v any_o of_o his_o benefit_n we_o all_o condemn_v pharaoh_n butler_n of_o unthankfulness_n to_o joseph_n and_o so_o we_o may_v well_o do_v for_o he_o afterward_o 41.9_o afterward_o gen_n 41.9_o condemn_v himself_o for_o it_o in_o that_o have_v receive_v comfort_n from_o joseph_n when_o they_o be_v fellow_n prisoner_n he_o yet_o 40.23_o yet_o gen._n 40.23_o forget_v he_o when_o he_o be_v in_o place_n where_o and_o have_v power_n and_o opportunity_n to_o requite_v he_o how_o inexcusable_a be_v we_o that_o so_o condemn_v he_o see_v wherein_o we_o judge_v he_o we_o condemn_v ourselves_o as_o much_o and_o much_o more_o for_o we_o do_v the_o same_o thing_n and_o much_o worse_o he_o forget_v joseph_n who_o be_v but_o a_o man_n like_o himself_o we_o forget_v god_n he_o have_v receive_v but_o one_o good_a turn_n we_o many_o it_o be_v like_a he_o have_v none_o about_o he_o to_o put_v he_o in_o mind_n of_o joseph_n for_o as_o for_o joseph_n himself_o we_o know_v he_o lie_v by_o it_o and_o can_v have_v no_o access_n we_o have_v god_n himself_o daily_o rub_v up_o our_o memory_n both_o by_o his_o word_n and_o minister_n and_o also_o by_o new_a and_o fresh_a benefit_n he_o as_o soon_o as_o a_o fair_a occasion_n present_v itself_o confess_v his_o fault_n and_o remember_v joseph_n thereby_o show_v his_o former_a forgetfulness_n to_o have_v proceed_v rather_o from_o negligence_n then_o wilfulness_n we_o after_o so_o many_o fresh_a remembrance_n and_o bless_a opportunity_n still_o continue_v in_o a_o kind_n of_o wilful_a and_o confirm_a resolution_n still_o to_o forget_v well_o may_v we_o forget_v these_o private_a and_o small_a blessing_n when_o we_o begin_v to_o grow_v but_o too_o forgetful_a of_o those_o great_a and_o public_a deliverance_n god_n have_v wrought_v for_o us._n two_o great_a deliverance_n in_o the_o memory_n of_o many_o of_o we_o have_v god_n in_o his_o singular_a mercy_n wrought_v for_o we_o of_o this_o land_n such_o as_o i_o think_v take_v both_o together_o no_o christian_a age_n or_o land_n can_v parallel_v one_o former_o from_o a_o foreign_a invasion_n abroad_o another_o since_o that_o from_o a_o hellish_a conspiracy_n at_o home_n both_o such_o as_o we_o will_v all_o have_v think_v when_o they_o be_v do_v shall_v never_o have_v be_v forget_v and_o yet_o as_o if_o this_o be_v terra_fw-la oblinionis_fw-la the_o land_n where_o all_o thing_n be_v forget_v how_o do_v the_o memory_n of_o they_o fade_v away_o and_o they_o by_o little_a and_o little_o grow_v into_o forgetfulness_n we_o have_v almost_o love_v to_o see_v eighty-eight_a almost_o quite_o forget_v and_o bury_v in_o a_o perpetual_a amnestie_n god_n be_v bless_v who_o have_v gracious_o prevent_v what_o we_o fear_v herein_o god_n grant_v that_o we_o nor_o we_o ever_o live_v to_o see_v november_n five_o forget_v or_o the_o solemnity_n of_o that_o day_n silence_v a_o four_o degree_n of_o unthankfulness_n be_v degree_n §._o 48._o and_o four_o degree_n in_o underualue_v god_n blessing_n and_o lessen_v the_o worth_n of_o they_o a_o fault_n whereof_o the_o murmur_a israelite_n be_v often_o guilty_a who_o although_o they_o be_v bring_v into_o a_o 3.8_o a_o exod._n 3.8_o good_a land_n flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n and_o abound_v in_o all_o good_a thing_n both_o for_o necessity_n and_o delight_n yet_o as_o it_o be_v in_o 106.24_o in_o psal._n 106.24_o psal._n 106._o they_o think_v scorn_n of_o that_o pleasant_a land_n and_o be_v ever_o and_o anon_o and_o upon_o every_o light_a occasion_n repine_v against_o god_n and_o against_o moses_n always_o receive_v good_a thing_n from_o god_n and_o yet_o always_o discontent_a at_o something_o or_o other_o and_o where_o be_v there_o a_o man_n among_o we_o that_o can_v be_v his_o hand_n in_o innocency_n &_o discharge_v himself_o altogether_o from_o the_o guilt_n of_o unthankfulness_n in_o this_o kind_n where_o be_v there_o a_o man_n so_o constant_o and_o equal_o content_a with_o his_o portion_n that_o he_o have_v not_o sometime_o or_o other_o either_o grudge_v at_o the_o leanness_n of_o his_o own_o or_o envy_a at_o the_o fatness_n of_o another_o lot_n we_o deal_v with_o our_o god_n herein_o as_o hiram_n do_v with_o solomon_n solomon_n give_v he_o twenty_o city_n in_o the_o land_n of_o galilee_n but_o because_o the_o country_n be_v low_a and_o deep_a and_o so_o in_o all_o likelihood_n the_o more_o fertile_a for_o that_o 29.11.13_o 3._o king_n 29.11.13_o they_o please_v he_o not_o and_o â—e_v say_v to_o solomon_n what_o city_n be_v these_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o and_o he_o call_v they_o cabul_n that_o be_v to_o say_v dirty_z so_o be_v we_o witty_a to_o cavil_n and_o to_o quarrel_v at_o god_n gift_n if_o they_o be_v not_o in_o every_o respect_n such_o as_o we_o in_o our_o vain_a hope_n or_o fancy_n have_v ideat_v unto_o ourselves_o this_o be_v dirty_a that_o barren_a this_o too_o solitary_a that_o too_o populous_a this_o ill-woodded_n that_o ill-watered_n a_o three_o
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o one_o whereof_o signify_v proper_o blessing_n the_o other_o thanksgiving_n use_v oftentimes_o promiscuous_o the_o one_o for_o the_o other_o the_o blessing_n which_o our_o bless_a saviour_n jesus_n christ_n use_v at_o the_o consecration_n of_o the_o sacramental_a bread_n 22.17.19_o bread_n luk._n 22.17.19_o st._n luke_n and_o 11.24_o and_o 1._o cor._n 11.24_o st._n paul_n express_v by_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 26.27_o 〈◊〉_d math._n 26.27_o st._n matthew_n and_o 14.22.23_o and_o mark_n 14.22.23_o st._n mark_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o prayer_n of_o blessing_n use_v before_o the_o eat_n of_o common_a bread_n be_v by_o 27.35_o by_o math._n 15.36_o mark_v 8.6_o joh._n 6.11_o act._n 27.35_o every_o one_o of_o the_o four_o evangelist_n in_o some_o place_n describe_v by_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o by_o 9.16_o by_o math._n 14.19_o mark_n 6.41_o luk._n 9.16_o three_o of_o they_o in_o other_o some_o place_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o name_n 33._o name_n see_v casaub._n exercit_fw-la 16._o in_o baron_n sect_n 33._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v sometime_o find_v in_o the_o writing_n of_o the_o ancient_n for_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n the_o more_o usual_a name_n whereof_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o holy_a eucharist_n and_o we_o in_o our_o ordinary_a manner_n of_o speech_n call_v as_o well_o the_o blessing_n before_o meat_n as_o the_o thanksgiving_n after_o by_o the_o common_a name_n of_o grace_n or_o say_v of_o grace_n both_o these_o then_o together_o grace_n before_o meat_n and_o grace_n after_o meat_n a_o sacrifice_n of_o prayer_n before_o we_o use_v any_o of_o the_o good_a creature_n of_o god_n and_o a_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n after_o we_o have_v use_v they_o the_o blessing_n wherewith_o we_o bless_v the_o creature_n in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o the_o blessing_n wherewith_o we_o bless_v the_o name_n of_o god_n for_o the_o creature_n both_o these_o i_o say_v together_o be_v the_o just_a extent_n of_o that_o thanksgiving_n whereof_o my_o text_n speak_v and_o we_o be_v now_o to_o entreat_v concern_v meat_n and_o drink_n drink_n §._o 35._o for_o meat_n and_o drink_n unto_o which_o our_o apostle_n have_v special_a reference_n in_o this_o whole_a passage_n this_o duty_n of_o thanksgiving_n have_v be_v ever_o hold_v so_o congruous_a to_o the_o partake_v thereof_o that_o long_o and_o ancient_a custom_n have_v establish_v it_o in_o the_o common_a practice_n of_o christian_n not_o only_o with_o inward_a thankfulness_n of_o heart_n to_o recount_v and_o acknowledge_v god_n goodness_n to_o they_o therein_o but_o also_o outward_o to_o express_v the_o same_o in_o a_o vocal_a solemn_a form_n of_o blessing_n or_o thanksgiving_n that_o which_o we_o call_v grace_n or_o say_v of_o grace_n which_o very_a phrase_n whether_o or_o no_o they_o have_v ground_n as_o to_o i_o it_o seem_v they_o have_v from_o those_o word_n of_o our_o apostle_n 1._o cor._n 10._o 10.30_o 10._o 1._o cor._n 10.30_o for_o if_o i_o by_o grace_n be_v a_o partaker_n why_o be_o i_o evil_a speak_v of_o for_o that_o for_o which_o i_o give_v thanks_n i_o say_v howsoever_o it_o be_v with_o the_o phrase_n sure_o we_o be_v the_o thing_n itself_o have_v sufficient_a ground_n from_o the_o example_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o his_o holy_a apostle_n from_o who_o the_o custom_n of_o give_v thank_n at_o meal_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v derive_v throughout_o all_o succeed_a age_n even_o to_o us._n of_o christ_n himself_o we_o read_v often_o and_o in_o every_o of_o the_o evangelist_n that_o he_o bless_v and_o give_v thanks_n in_o the_o name_n of_o himself_o and_o the_o people_n before_o meat_n in_o 14._o and_o 15._o of_o 36._o of_o math._n 14.19_o &_o 15_o 36._o matthew_n in_o 6._o and_o 8._o of_o 8.6_o of_o mark_n 6_o 41._o &_o 8.6_o mark_n in_o 9_o of_o 9.16_o of_o luk._n 9.16_o luke_n and_o in_o 6._o of_o 6.8_o of_o joh._n 6.8_o john_n and_o in_o math._n 26._o that_o after_o meat_n also_o when_o supper_n be_v end_v he_o and_o his_o disciple_n 26.30_o disciple_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d math._n 26.30_o sing_v a_o hymn_n before_o they_o depart_v the_o room_n and_o st._n luke_n relate_v of_o st._n paul_n act._n 27._o when_o he_o and_o his_o company_n in_o the_o ship_n who_o be_v well_o towards_o 300._o person_n be_v to_o refresh_v themselves_o with_o food_n after_o a_o long_a fast_o that_o he_o take_v bread_n and_o first_o 27.35_o first_o act._n 27.35_o give_v thanks_n to_o god_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o they_o all_o and_o then_o after_o break_v it_o and_o begin_v to_o eat_v yea_o st._n paul_n himself_o so_o speak_v of_o it_o rom._n 14._o as_o of_o the_o know_a practice_n of_o the_o church_n among_o christian_n of_o all_o sort_n weak_a and_o strong_a he_o that_o be_v strong_a in_o the_o faith_n and_o know_v the_o liberty_n he_o have_v in_o christ_n to_o eat_v indifferent_o of_o all_o kind_n of_o meat_n flesh_n as_o well_o as_o herb_n do_v eat_v of_o all_o indifferent_o and_o give_v god_n thanks_n for_o all_o the_o weak_a christian_a too_o who_o make_v scruple_n of_o some_o kind_n of_o flesh_n or_o other_o meat_n and_o content_v himself_o with_o herb_n and_o such_o like_a thing_n yet_o give_v god_n thanks_n for_o his_o herb_n and_o for_o whatsoever_o else_o he_o dare_v eat_v 14.6_o eat_v rom._n 14.6_o he_o that_o eat_v eat_v to_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o there_o at_o verse_n 6._o for_o he_o give_v god_n thanks_n and_o he_o that_o eat_v not_o to_o the_o lord_n he_o eat_v not_o and_o give_v god_n thanks_n too_o notwithstanding_o they_o differ_v in_o their_o judgement_n and_o opinion_n and_o consequent_o in_o their_o practice_n concern_v the_o lawful_a or_o unlawful_a use_n of_o some_o meat_n yet_o they_o consent_v most_o sweet_o and_o agree_v both_o in_o their_o judgement_n and_o practice_n in_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o religious_a service_n of_o thanksgiving_n so_o then_o give_v of_o thank_n for_o our_o meat_n and_o drink_v before_o and_o after_o meal_n in_o a_o outward_a and_o audible_a form_n expedient_a §._o 36._o and_o other_o creature_n the_o thanksgiving_n of_o the_o mouth_n expedient_a be_v a_o ancient_a a_o commendable_a a_o apostolical_a a_o christian_a practice_n ordinary_o requisite_a as_o a_o outward_a testimony_n of_o the_o inward_a thankfulness_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v omit_v ordinary_o neither_o but_o in_o some_o few_o case_n there_o be_v the_o like_a necessity_n of_o this_o duty_n in_o regard_n of_o inward_a thankfulness_n as_o there_o be_v of_o vocal_a prayer_n in_o regard_n of_o inward_a devotion_n and_o of_o outward_a confession_n in_o regard_n of_o inward_a belief_n and_o look_v what_o exception_n those_o other_o outward_a duty_n may_v admit_v the_o very_a same_o mutandis_fw-la mutatis_fw-la and_o in_o their_o proportion_n be_v to_o be_v admit_v here_o but_o not_o only_a meat_n and_o drink_n but_o every_o other_o good_a creature_n also_o of_o god_n whereof_o we_o may_v have_v use_n aught_o to_o be_v receive_v with_o a_o due_a measure_n of_o thankfulness_n and_o if_o in_o these_o thing_n also_o so_o often_o as_o in_o good_a discretion_n it_o may_v seem_v expedient_a for_o the_o advance_v of_o god_n glory_n the_o benefiting_a of_o his_o church_n or_o the_o quicken_n of_o our_o own_o devotion_n we_o shall_v make_v some_o outward_a and_o sensible_a expression_n of_o the_o thankfulness_n of_o our_o heart_n for_o they_o we_o shall_v therein_o do_v a_o acceptable_a service_n unto_o god_n and_o comfortable_a to_o our_o own_o soul_n for_o for_o this_o cause_n god_n institute_v of_o old_a among_o his_o own_o people_n diverse_a solemn_a feast_n and_o sacrifice_n together_o with_o the_o sanctify_a of_o the_o first_o fruit_n and_o of_o the_o firstborn_a and_o diverse_a other_o ordinance_n of_o that_o nature_n as_o on_o the_o other_o side_n to_o be_v fit_a remembrancer_n unto_o they_o of_o their_o duty_n of_o thankfulness_n so_o to_o be_v as_o well_o good_a testimony_n and_o fit_a expression_n of_o their_o performance_n of_o that_o duty_n but_o if_o not_o always_o the_o outward_a manifestation_n thereof_o necessary_a §._o 37._o but_o of_o the_o heart_n necessary_a yet_o god_n ever_o expect_v at_o least_o the_o true_a and_o inward_a thankfulness_n of_o the_o heart_n for_o the_o use_n of_o his_o good_a creature_n 3.17_o creature_n col._n 3.17_o whatsoever_o you_o do_v in_o word_n or_o deed_n do_v all_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n give_v thanks_n unto_o god_n and_o the_o father_n by_o he_o col._n 3._o 4.6_o 3._o phil._n 4.6_o be_v careful_a for_o nothing_o but_o in_o every_o thing_n by_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n with_o thanksgiving_n let_v your_o request_n be_v make_v