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A17419 The light of faith: and, way of holinesse Shewing what to belieue, and for what to striue together, earnestly contend, and suffer for in this contending age. And how to liue in all estates, conditions, and degrees of relation, according to this faith. In both, deliuering (as neere as might be, in the life of Scripture phrase:) only things necessary, as we meane to be saued, and auoiding vtterly things arbitrary, that distract, rather then direct a Christian. Collected out of holy Scripture by an vnworthy labourer in Gods vineyard, Richard Bifield pastor in Long-Ditton, in Surrey. Byfield, Richard, 1598?-1664. 1630 (1630) STC 4239; ESTC S107158 133,233 536

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we_o shall_v whet_v the_o doctrine_n upon_o their_o heart_n and_o set_v a_o edge_n on_o the_o word_n deliver_v by_o familiar_a conference_n deut._n 6._o 7._o true_a it_o be_v conference_n with_o other_o may_v be_v between_o teacher_n and_o hearer_n mat._n 15._o 16._o and_o between_o hearer_n whether_o equal_v as_o in_o mal._n 3._o 16._o or_o superior_n and_o inferior_n as_o the_o king_n and_o the_o subject_n 2_o king_n 3._o 11._o and_o master_n and_o servant_n 2._o the_o search_n of_o the_o scripture_n upon_o that_o we_o have_v hear_v not_o receive_v the_o doctrine_n of_o a_o paul_n upon_o trust_n act._n 17._o 11._o 1_o joh._n 4._o 1._o 1_o thes_n 5._o 21_o but_o prove_a all_o thing_n and_o hold_v ●ast_o that_o which_o be_v good_a especial_o good_a for_o we_o 3._o ponder_v it_o in_o our_o heart_n
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love_n note_v the_o affection_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o office_n of_o love_n in_o the_o life_n 1_o the_o affection_n of_o love_n which_o we_o owe_v to_o the_o godly_a be_v a_o special_a degree_n of_o affectionate_a kindness_n &_o tenderness_n of_o hart_n frame_v in_o we_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n through_o the_o gospel_n whereby_o we_o receive_v they_o as_o christ_n receive_v we_o and_o respect_v they_o as_o our_o brethren_n in_o he_o partaker_n of_o the_o same_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o same_o inheritance_n of_o heaven_n the_o grace_n of_o life_n eternal_a provide_v for_o we_o know_v that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o body_n one_o spirit_n one_o faith_n one_o hope_n of_o our_o call_n one_o baptism_n one_o lord_n t●at_v redeem_v they_o all_o one_o god_n who_o be_v the_o father_n of_o they_o all_o who_o also_o be_v above_o all_o and_o through_o all_o and_o in_o they_o all_o ephes_n 4._o 4._o 5._o 6._o rom._n 12_o 10._o joh._n 13._o 34._o and_o thus_o this_o love_n 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and_o still_o do_v the_o christian_a purify_v his_o soul_n in_o obey_v the_o truth_n through_o the_o spirit_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 22._o 2_o the_o office_n of_o brotherly_a love_n be_v these_o 1_o to_o make_v choice_n of_o they_o as_o the_o only_a companion_n of_o our_o life_n associate_a ourselves_o to_o their_o communion_n and_o fellowship_n psal_n 16._o 2._o 3._o all_o our_o delight_n shall_v be_v in_o they_o that_o kingly_a prophet_n say_v i_o be_o a_o companion_n of_o all_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o and_o of_o they_o that_o keep_v thy_o precept_n psal_n 119._o 63._o 2_o to_o use_v hospitality_n one_o to_o another_o without_o grudge_v 1_o pe●_n 4._o 9_o h●b_n 13._o 1._o 2._o and_o to_o be_v harbourer_n forget_v not_o this_o office_n of_o love_n for_o hereby_o some_o have_v receive_v angel_n into_o their_o house_n unaware_o abraham_n and_o lot_n as_o we_o read_v pursue_v hospitality_n 3_o to_o employ_v our_o gift_n for_o their_o good_a as_o be_v member_n of_o the_o same_o body_n and_o 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and_o the_o expression_n of_o these_o office_n of_o love_n continue_v without_o interruption_n we_o must_v watch_v against_o these_o thing_n chief_o 1_o the_o forsake_v of_o their_o fellowship_n heb._n 10._o 25._o 2_o judge_v and_o censure_v about_o hide_v thing_n as_o the_o secret_n of_o their_o heart_n 2_o cor._n 4_o 5._o and_o thing_n indifferent_a rom._n 14._o 10._o 3_o grudge_a murmur_a and_o complain_v jam._n 5._o 9_o phil._n 2._o 14._o 4_o envy_n at_o their_o gift_n and_o respect_n gal._n 5._o 26._o 5_o respect_n of_o person_n jam._n 2._o 1._o 2._o 6_o vainglory_n and_o conceitednesse_n phil_n 2._o 4._o 5._o gal._n 5_o ult._n 7_o schism_n rent_n and_o division_n and_o run_v into_o opinion_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 10._o phil._n 2._o 1._o 2._o 1_o cor._n 12._o 25._o 8_o inconstancy_n heb._n 13_o 1._o 9_o worldliness_n look_v only_o at_o our_o own_o thing_n 1_o cor._n 13._o 5._o 10_o dissimulation_n 1_o joh._n 3._o 18._o 11_o vntrustinesse_n and_o unfaithfulnesse_n 3_o joh._n 5._o 12_o suit_n in_o law_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 1._o 2._o 3._o 4._o 13_o mix_v ourselves_o with_o a_o brother_n or_o brethren_n that_o prove_v lewd_a we_o shall_v restrain_v our_o familiarity_n and_o reprove_v they_o that_o they_o may_v be_v ashamed_a and_o amend_v yet_o count_v they_o as_o brethren_n not_o as_o enemy_n 1_o cor._n 5._o 11._o 2_o thes_n 3._o 14._o rom._n 14._o 13._o 14._o 14_o scandal_n to_o lay_v a_o stumble_a block_n in_o our_o brother_n way_n mat._n 18_o 6._o 7._o all_o scandal_n be_v thy_o sin_n when_o it_o be_v g●u●n_v by_o thou_o that_o be_v when_o thou_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o hurt_n that_o come_v by_o thy_o action_n as_o well_o as_o the_o
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his_o hope_n and_o here_o 1_o thou_o must_v study_v the_o promise_n 10._o psal_n 119._o 49._o &_o 16._o 9_o 10._o that_o concern_v the_o glory_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o resurrection_n of_o thy_o body_n at_o the_o last_o day_n for_o hope_n be_v of_o good_a thing_n to_o come_v which_o god_n have_v promise_v and_o faith_n believe_v behold_v then_o the_o salvation_n promise_v and_o pray_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v open_v the_o eye_n of_o thy_o understanding_n to_o see_v the_o hope_n of_o thy_o call_n eph._n 1_o 18._o so_o shall_v thy_o hope_n of_o glory_n cause_n exceed_v joy_n and_o admire_a patience_n in_o great_a misery_n when_o thou_o shall_v upon_o wise_a computation_n conclude_v that_o the_o suffering_n of_o this_o present_a time_n be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o glory_n that_o shall_v be_v reveal_v in_o we_o rom._n 8_o 18._o i_o will_v give_v you_o but_o a_o few_o place_n for_o taste_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o resurrection_n 1_o cor._n 15_o 42_o 43._o 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cause_v the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n to_o cease_v from_o before_o us._n §._o vii_o of_o neighbourhood_n the_o most_o eminent_a relation_n neighbourhood_n the_o rule_n for_o neighbourhood_n wherein_o we_o stand_v oblige_v one_o to_o another_o in_o society_n have_v be_v bandle_v those_o of_o more_o private_a state_n follow_v and_o so_o first_o that_o of_o neighbourhood_n here_o i_o take_v the_o word_n neighbour_n strict_o as_o we_o do_v ordinary_o in_o our_o common_a talk_n and_o for_o our_o direction_n i_o have_v select_v some_o choice_n rule_v which_o be_v take_v up_o in_o practice_n may_v make_v our_o neighbourhood_n religious_a and_o righteous_a the_o rather_o shall_v we_o attend_v to_o these_o rule_n because_o it_o be_v a_o imputation_n cast_v upon_o religion_n and_o preach_v that_o it_o spoil_v all_o good_a neighbourhood_n yet_o in_o very_a deed_n it_o shall_v appear_v that_o this_o only_a form_n we_o hereunto_o and_o destroy_v nothing_o but_o that_o bad_a good-fellowship_n 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nor_o move_v a_o sickle_n to_o his_o stand_a corn_n thou_o ma●est_v put_v forth_o thy_o hand_n and_o e●te_n for_o thy_o necessity_n deut._n 23._o 24_o 25._o 5_o despise_v he_o not_o nor_o hate_v he_o because_o he_o be_v poor_a pro._n 14._o 20._o 21._o 6_o envy_v he_o not_o for_o a_o right_a work_n a_o usual_a sickness_n under_o the_o sun_n eccles_n 4_o 4_o 7_o smite_v not_o thy_o neighbour_n secret_o lest_o it_o be_v a_o curse_n to_o thou_o deceive_v he_o not_o and_o think_v to_o put_v it_o off_o by_o say_v be_o i_o not_o in_o sport_n deut._n 27._o 24._o prou._n 26._o 18._o 19_o 8_o meddle_v not_o with_o the_o strife_n that_o belong_v not_o to_o thou_o so_o may_v thou_o take_v a_o dog_n by_o the_o ear_n pro._n 26._o 17._o 9_o press_v not_o too_o much_o upon_o his_o kindness_n lest_o thou_o shall_v seem_v burdensome_a withdraw_v thy_o foot_n from_o his_o house_n lest_o he_o be_v weary_a of_o thou_o pro._n 25._o 17._o 10_o take_v not_o to_o pledge_v the_o instrument_n or_o tool_n of_o his_o call_n and_o trade_n the_o mean_n whereby_o he_o must_v get_v his_o live_n as_o the_o upper_a and_o nether_a millstone_n if_o he_o be_v poor_a thou_o may_v not_o sleep_v with_o his_o pledge_n all_o night_n but_o deliver_v it_o to_o he_o before_o the_o sun_n go_v down_o if_o it_o be_v any_o thing_n that_o appertain_v to_o food_n raiment_n or_o lodging_n deut._n 24._o 6._o 10._o 11._o 12_o 13._o 11_o thou_o may_v not_o call_v he_o to_o the_o alehouse_n or_o tavern_n to_o bib_v and_o drink_v or_o play_v the_o glutton_n thou_o must_v not_o put_v thy_o bottle_n to_o he_o and_o make_v he_o drink_v woe_n to_o thou_o if_o thou_o do_v it_o this_o be_v curse_a fellowship_n which_o thou_o call_v good_a fellowship_n the_o lord_n have_v a_o cup_n for_o thou_o to_o drink_v of_o the_o cup_n of_o his_o right_a hand_n drink_v thou_o also_o and_o let_v thy_o foreskin_n be_v uncover_v and_o shameful_a spue_v shall_v be_v on_o thy_o glory_n heb._n 2._o 15._o 16._o for_o the_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v they_o be_v these_o 1_o exhort_v and_o persuade_v and_o call_v they_o to_o the_o assembly_n and_o holy_a duty_n the_o prophecy_n foretell_v such_o thing_n of_o christian_a neighbour_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o one_o city_n shall_v go_v to_o another_o say_v let_v we_o go_v speedy_o to_o pray_v before_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o seek_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n i_o will_v go_v also_o zach._n 8._o 21_o 2_o in_o your_o meeting_n let_v there_o be_v the_o serious_a consideration_n of_o the_o work_n of_o god_n hand_n and_o the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o lord_n mercy_n in_o stead_n of_o the_o wine_n and_o harp_n and_o tabret_n and_o pipe_n esa_n 5._o 11._o 12._o break_v off_o evil_a discourse_n and_o prevent_v it_o and_o divert_v it_o by_o imitate_v the_o example_n of_o samson_n who_o propose_v a_o riddle_n to_o the_o philistimes_fw-la when_o they_o feast_v together_o judg._n 14._o 12._o 13._o 3_o bring_v home_o his_o stray_n cattle_n and_o all_o lose_a thing_n if_o thou_o find_v they_o and_o 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not_o leave_v the_o path_n to_o blessedness_n set_v down_o in_o psal_n 1._o 1._o to_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o friendship_n 2_o that_o among_o they_o thou_o choose_v not_o thy_o friend_n by_o his_o wealth_n pro_fw-la 19_o 4._o 3_o that_o thou_o make_v no_o friendship_n with_o a_o angry_a man_n that_o can_v rule_v his_o spirit_n prover._n 22._o 24_o 25._o 4_o that_o thou_o make_v he_o not_o thy_o friend_n that_o can_v conceal_v a_o secret_a 5_o that_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a thou_o retain_v thy_o father_n friend_n to_o be_v thou_o pro._n 27._o 6._o when_o thou_o have_v choose_v thy_o friend_n how_o to_o us●_n thy_o friend_n friend_n then_o let_v thy_o friendship_n be_v thus_o carry_v 1_o learn_v to_o cover_v transgression_n and_o injury_n or_o trespass_n this_o be_v to_o seek_v love_n but_o the_o repetition_n of_o old_a matter_n separate_v very_a friend_n pro._n 17._o 9_o 2_o give_v hearty_a counsel_n this_o be_v as_o ointment_n and_o perfume_n it_o sharpen_v a_o man_n 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