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A65285 A body of practical divinity consisting of above one hundred seventy six sermons on the lesser catechism composed by the reverend assembly of divines at Westminster : with a supplement of some sermons on several texts of Scripture / by Thomas Watson ... Watson, Thomas, d. 1686. 1692 (1692) Wing W1109; ESTC R32148 1,021,388 604

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one_o with_o god_n our_o nature_n be_v ennoble_v above_o the_o angelical_a nature_n christ_n take_v our_o flesh_n have_v make_v we_o near_o to_o himself_o than_o the_o angel_n the_o angel_n be_v his_o friend_n believer_n be_v flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n his_o member_n eph._n 5.30_o and_o cap._n 1.23_o and_o the_o same_o glory_n which_o be_v put_v upon_o christ_n humane_a nature_n shall_v be_v put_v upon_o believer_n christ_n exaltation_n phil._n 2.9_o wherefore_o god_n also_o have_v high_o exalt_v he_o and_o give_v he_o a_o name_n above_o every_o name_n etc._n etc._n before_o we_o have_v speak_v of_o christ_n humiliation_n now_o of_o his_o exaltation_n before_o you_o see_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n in_o the_o eclipse_n now_o you_o shall_v see_v it_o come_v out_o of_o the_o eclipse_n and_o shine_v in_o its_o full_a splendour_n and_o glory_n wherefore_o god_n have_v high_o exalt_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d superexaltavit_a ambr._n above_o all_o exaltation_n quest._n 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psal._n 2.12_o with_o a_o kiss_n of_o love_n and_o loyalty_n we_o must_v not_o only_o cast_v ourselves_o into_o christ_n arm_n to_o be_v save_v by_o he_o but_o we_o must_v cast_v ourselves_o at_o his_o foot_n to_o serve_v he_o second_o title_n christ_n be_v exalt_v to_o be_v a_o prince_n dan._n 12.1_o there_o shall_v stand_v up_o michael_n the_o great_a prince_n some_o think_v it_o be_v a_o create_a angel_n but_o it_o be_v angelus_n foederis_fw-la christ_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n he_o be_v a_o great_a prince_n rev._n 1.5_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n they_o hold_v their_o crown_n by_o immediate_a tenure_n from_o he_o his_o throne_n be_v above_o the_o star_n he_o have_v angel_n and_o archangel_n for_o his_o attendance_n thus_o he_o be_v exalt_v in_o his_o title_n of_o honour_n 2._o god_n have_v exalt_v christ_n in_o his_o office_n he_o have_v honour_v he_o to_o be_v salvator_n mundi_fw-la the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n act._n 5.31_o he_o have_v 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child_n stand_v in_o the_o place_n where_o all_o god_n arrow_n fly_v second_o branch_n let_v parent_n so_o carry_v it_o as_o they_o may_v gain_v honour_n from_o their_o child_n quest._n how_o may_v parent_n so_o carry_v it_o towards_o their_o child_n that_o their_o child_n may_v willing_o pay_v the_o debt_n of_o honour_n and_o reverence_n to_o their_o parent_n resp._n 1_o if_o you_o will_v have_v your_o child_n honour_v you_o 1._o be_v careful_a to_o bring_v they_o up_o in_o the_o fear_n and_o nurture_n of_o the_o lord_n ephes._n 6.4_o bring_v they_o up_o in_o the_o admonition_n of_o the_o lord_n you_o convey_v the_o plague_n of_o sin_n to_o they_o ergo_fw-la endeavour_v to_o get_v they_o heal_v and_o sanctify_v austin_n say_v his_o mother_n monica_n travel_v more_o for_o his_o spiritual_a birth_n than_o his_o natural_a timothy_n mother_n instruct_v he_o from_o a_o child_n 2_o tim._n 3.15_o she_o do_v not_o only_o give_v he_o her_o breast-milk_n but_o the_o sincere_a milk_n of_o the_o word_n season_n your_o child_n with_o good_a principle_n betimes_o that_o they_o may_v with_o obadiah_n fear_v the_o lord_n from_o their_o youth_n 1_o king_n 18.12_o when_o parent_n instruct_v not_o their_o child_n they_o seldom_o prove_v blessing_n god_n oft_o punish_v the_o carelessness_n of_o parent_n with_o undutifulness_n in_o their_o child_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o that_o in_o baptism_n your_o child_n be_v dedicate_v to_o god_n but_o it_o must_v be_v educate_v for_o god_n child_n be_v young_a plant_n which_o you_o must_v be_v continual_o water_v with_o good_a instruction_n prov._n 22.6_o train_z up_o a_o child_n in_o the_o way_n he_o shall_v go_v and_o he_o will_v not_o depart_v from_o it_o when_o he_o be_v old_a the_o more_o your_o child_n fear_v god_n the_o more_o they_o will_v honour_v you_o 2._o if_o you_o will_v have_v your_o child_n honour_v you_o keep_v up_o your_o parental_a authority_n over_o your_o child_n be_v kind_n but_o do_v not_o cocker_v they_o if_o you_o let_v 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be_v make_v partaker_n of_o his_o holiness_n what_o hurt_n do_v the_o furnace_n to_o the_o gold_n it_o only_o make_v it_o pure_a what_o hurt_n do_v affliction_n to_o grace_n only_o refine_v and_o purify_v it_o what_o a_o great_a privilege_n be_v this_o to_o be_v free_v though_o not_o from_o the_o stroke_n of_o affliction_n yet_o the_o sting_n no_o evil_a shall_v touch_v a_o saint_n when_o the_o dragon_n have_v poison_v the_o water_n they_o say_v the_o unicorn_n with_o his_o horn_n do_v draw_v out_o the_o poison_n christ_n have_v draw_v out_o the_o poison_n of_o every_o affliction_n that_o it_o can_v prejudice_v a_o child_n of_o god_n again_o no_o evil_n befall_v a_o child_n
be_v more_o than_o conqueror_n how_o be_v god_n child_n more_o than_o conqueror_n because_o they_o conquer_v without_o loss_n and_o because_o they_o be_v crown_v after_o death_n which_o other_o conqueror_n be_v not_o 15._o if_o god_n be_v our_o father_n he_o will_v now_o and_o then_o send_v we_o some_o token_n of_o his_o love_n god_n child_n live_v far_o from_o home_n and_o meet_v sometime_o with_o coarse_a usage_n from_o the_o unkind_a world_n therefore_o god_n to_o encourage_v his_o child_n send_v they_o sometime_o token_n and_o pledge_n of_o his_o love_n what_o be_v these_o he_o give_v they_o a_o return_n of_o prayer_n there_o be_v a_o token_n of_o love_n he_o quicken_v and_o enlarge_v their_o heart_n in_o duty_n there_o be_v a_o token_n of_o love_n he_o give_v they_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o his_o spirit_n which_o be_v love-token_n rom._n 8.23_o as_o god_n give_v the_o wicked_a the_o first_o fruit_n of_o hell_n horror_n of_o conscience_n and_o despair_n so_o he_o give_v his_o child_n the_o first_o fruit_n of_o his_o spirit_n joy_n and_o peace_n which_o be_v foreta_v of_o glory_n some_o of_o god_n child_n have_v receive_v these_o token_n of_o love_n from_o their_o heavenly_a father_n have_v be_v so_o transport_v that_o they_o have_v die_v for_o joy_n as_o the_o glass_n oft_o break_v with_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o wine_n put_v into_o it_o 16._o if_o god_n be_v our_o father_n he_o will_v indulge_v and_o spare_v we_o mal._n 3.17_o i_o will_v spare_v they_o as_o a_o man_n spare_v his_o own_o son_n that_o serve_v he_o god_n spare_v his_o child_n import_v this_o his_o clemency_n towards_o they_o he_o do_v not_o punish_v they_o as_o he_o may_v psal._n 103.10_o he_o have_v not_o deal_v with_o we_o according_a to_o our_o sin_n we_o oft_o do_v that_o which_o merit_v wrath_n grieve_v god_n spirit_n relapse_n into_o sin_n god_n pass_v by_o much_o and_o spare_v we_o god_n do_v not_o spare_v his_o natural_a son_n rom._n 8.32_o yet_o he_o will_v spare_v his_o adopt_a 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constantine_n to_o be_v the_o raiser_n of_o tumult_n the_o primitive_a christian_n be_v accuse_v to_o be_v infanticidii_fw-la incestus_fw-la rei_fw-la killer_n of_o their_o child_n guilty_a of_o incest_n as_o tertullian_n st._n paul_n report_v to_o be_v a_o pestilent_a person_n act_v 24.5_o famous_a wickliff_n call_v the_o idol_n of_o the_o heretic_n and_o that_o he_o die_v drink_v if_o satan_n can_v defile_v god_n child_n he_o will_v disgrace_v they_o if_o he_o can_v strike_v his_o fiery_a dart_n into_o their_o conscience_n he_o will_v put_v a_o dead_a fly_n into_o their_o name_n but_o god_n will_v one_o day_n clear_v his_o child_n innocency_n he_o will_v roll_v away_o their_o reproach_n as_o god_n will_v make_v a_o resurrection_n of_o body_n so_o of_o name_n isa._n 25.8_o the_o lord_n god_n will_v wipe_v away_o tear_n from_o off_o all_o face_n and_o the_o rebuke_n of_o his_o people_n shall_v he_o take_v away_o god_n will_v be_v the_o saint_n compurgator_n psal._n 37.6_o he_o shall_v bring_v forth_o thy_o righteousness_n as_o the_o light_n the_o night_n cast_v its_o dark_a mantle_n upon_o the_o most_o beautiful_a flower_n but_o the_o light_n come_v in_o the_o morning_n and_o dispell_n the_o darkness_n and_o every_o flower_n appear_v in_o its_o orient_a brightness_n so_o the_o wicked_a may_v by_o misreport_n darken_v the_o honour_n and_o repute_v of_o the_o saint_n but_o god_n will_v dispel_v this_o darkness_n and_o cause_v their_o name_n to_o shine_v forth_o he_o shall_v bring_v forth_o thy_o righteousness_n as_o the_o light_n as_o god_n do_v stand_v up_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o moses_n when_o aaron_n and_o miriam_n go_v about_o to_o eclipse_v his_o fame_n numb_a 12.8_o wherefore_o then_o be_v you_o not_o afraid_a to_o speak_v against_o my_o servant_n moses_n so_o will_v god_n say_v one_o day_n to_o the_o wicked_a wherefore_o be_v not_o you_o afraid_a to_o defame_v and_o traduce_v my_o child_n they_o have_v my_o image_n upon_o they_o how_o dare_v you_o abuse_v my_o picture_n at_o last_o god_n child_n shall_v come_v forth_o out_o of_o all_o their_o calumny_n as_o a_o dove_n cover_v with_o silver_n and_o her_o feather_n with_o yellow_a gold_n psal._n 68.13_o 2._o god_n will_v make_v a_o open_a and_o honourable_a recital_n of_o all_o their_o good_a deed_n as_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v open_o mention_v to_o their_o eternal_a infamy_n and_o confusion_n so_o all_o the_o good_a deed_n of_o the_o saint_n shall_v be_v open_o mention_v and_o then_o shall_v every_o man_n have_v praise_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 4.5_o every_o prayer_n make_v with_o melt_a eye_n every_o good_a service_n every_o work_n of_o charity_n shall_v be_v open_o declare_v before_o man_n and_o angel_n matth._n 25.35_o i_o be_v a_o hunger_a and_o you_o give_v i_o meat_n thirsty_a and_o you_o give_v i_o drink_v naked_a and_o you_o clothe_v i_o thus_o god_n will_v set_v a_o trophy_n of_o honour_n upon_o all_o his_o child_n at_o the_o last_o day_n then_o shall_v the_o righteous_a shine_n forth_o as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o their_o father_n matth._n 13.43_o 18._o if_o god_n be_v our_o father_n he_o will_v settle_v good_a land_n of_o inheritance_n upon_o we_o 1_o pet._n 1.4_o bless_a be_v the_o god_n and_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n who_o have_v beget_v we_o again_o to_o a_o lively_a hope_n to_o a_o inheritance_n incorruptible_a and_o undefiled_a a_o father_n may_v be_v fall_v to_o decay_v and_o have_v nothing_o to_o leave_v his_o son_n but_o his_o blessing_n but_o god_n will_v settle_v a_o inheritance_n on_o his_o child_n and_o a_o inheritance_n no_o less_o than_o a_o kingdom_n luke_o 17.32_o it_o be_v your_o father_n good_a pleasure_n to_o give_v you_o a_o kingdom_n this_o kingdom_n be_v more_o glorious_a and_o magnificent_a than_o any_o earthly_a kingdom_n it_o be_v set_v out_o by_o pearl_n and_o precious_a stone_n the_o rich_a jewel_n rev_n 21.19_o what_o be_v all_o the_o rarity_n of_o the_o world_n to_o this_o kingdom_n the_o coast_n of_o pearl_n the_o island_n of_o spice_n the_o rock_n of_o diamond_n in_o this_o heavenly_a kingdom_n be_v that_o which_o be_v satisfy_v unparalleled_a beauty_n river_n of_o pleasure_n and_o this_o for_o ever_o psal._n 16.11_o at_o thy_o right_a hand_n be_v pleasure_n for_o evermore_o heaven_n eminency_n be_v its_o permanency_n and_o this_o kingdom_n god_n child_n shall_v enter_v into_o immediate_o after_o death_n there_o be_v a_o sudden_a transition_n and_o passage_n from_o death_n to_o glory_n 2_o cor._n 5.9_o absent_a from_o the_o body_n present_a with_o the_o lord_n god_n child_n shall_v not_o stay_v long_o for_o their_o inheritance_n it_o be_v but_o wink_v and_o they_o shall_v see_v god_n how_o may_v this_o comfort_n god_n child_n who_o perhaps_o be_v low_a in_o the_o world_n your_o father_n in_o heaven_n will_v settle_v a_o kingdom_n upon_o you_o at_o death_n such_o a_o kingdom_n as_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v he_o will_v give_v you_o a_o crown_n not_o of_o gold_n but_o glory_n he_o will_v give_v you_o white_a robe_n line_v with_o immortality_n it_o be_v your_o father_n good_a pleasure_n to_o give_v you_o a_o kingdom_n 19_o if_o god_n be_v our_o father_n it_o be_v comfort_n 1._o in_o case_n of_o loss_n of_o relation_n have_v thou_o lose_v a_o father_n yet_o if_o thou_o be_v a_o believer_n thou_o be_v no_o orphan_n thou_o have_v a_o heavenly_a father_n a_o father_n that_o never_o die_v 1_o tim._n 6.16_o who_o only_o have_v immortality_n 2._o it_o be_v comfort_n in_o case_n of_o death_n god_n be_v thy_o father_n and_o at_o death_n thou_o be_v go_v to_o thy_o father_n well_o might_n paul_n say_v death_n be_v you_o 1_o cor._n 3.22_o it_o be_v your_o friend_n that_o will_v carry_v you_o home_o to_o your_o father_n
cor._n 15.10_o i_o labour_v more_o than_o they_o all_o one_o will_v think_v this_o have_v savour_v of_o pride_n but_o the_o apostle_n pull_v the_o crown_n from_o his_o own_o head_n and_o set_v it_o upon_o the_o head_n of_o freegrace_n yet_o not_o i_o but_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o be_v with_o i_o if_o a_o christian_a have_v any_o assistance_n in_o duty_n or_o victory_n over_o temptation_n he_o rear_v up_o a_o pillar_n and_o write_v upon_o it_o hucusque_fw-la adjuvabit_fw-la deus_fw-la hitherto_o the_o lord_n have_v help_v i_o john_n baptist_n transfer_v all_o the_o honour_n from_o himself_o to_o christ_n he_o be_v content_a to_o be_v eclipse_v that_o christ_n may_v shine_v the_o more_o john_n 1.15_o he_o that_o come_v after_o i_o be_v prefer_v before_o i_o i_o be_o but_o the_o herald_n the_o voice_n of_o one_o cry_v he_o be_v the_o prince_n i_o be_o but_o a_o lesser_a star_n he_o be_v the_o sun_n i_o baptize_v only_o with_o water_n he_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n this_o i●_n a_o hallow_v god_n name_v when_o we_o translate_v all_o the_o honour_n from_o ourselves_o to_o god_n psal._n 115.1_o not_o unto_o we_o o_o lord_n not_o unto_o we_o but_o unto_o thy_o name_n give_v glory_n the_o king_n of_o sweden_n wrought_v that_o motto_n on_o the_o battle_n at_o lypswich_n ista_fw-la a_o domino_fw-la facta_fw-la sunt_fw-la the_o lord_n have_v wrought_v this_o victory_n for_o we_o 9_o we_o hallow_v and_o sanctify_v god_n name_n by_o obey_v he_o how_o do_v a_o son_n more_o honour_v his_o father_n than_o by_o obedience_n psal._n 40.8_o i_o delight_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o my_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrys._n the_o wise_a man_n show_v honour_n to_o christ_n not_o only_o by_o bow_v the_o knee_n to_o he_o but_o by_o present_v he_o with_o gold_n and_o myrrh_n matth._n 2.11_o we_o hallow_v god_n name_v not_o only_o by_o lift_v up_o our_o eye_n and_o hand_n to_o heaven_n and_o bow_v the_o knee_n in_o prayer_n but_o by_o present_v god_n with_o golden_a obedience_n as_o the_o factor_n trade_v for_o the_o merchant_n so_o we_o trade_n for_o god_n and_o lay_v out_o our_o strength_n in_o his_o service_n it_o be_v a_o saying_n of_o reverend_a doctor_n jewel_n i_o have_v spend_v and_o exhaust_v myself_o in_o the_o labour_n of_o my_o holy_a call_v to_o obey_v be_v better_a than_o sacrifice_n the_o cherubim_v represent_v the_o angel_n be_v set_v forth_o with_o their_o wing_n display_v to_o show_v how_o ready_a they_o be_v to_o do_v service_n to_o god_n to_o obey_v be_v angelical_a to_o pretend_v honour_n to_o god_n name_n yet_o not_o to_o obey_v be_v but_o a_o devout_a compliment_n abraham_n honour_a god_n by_o obedience_n he_o be_v ready_a to_o sacrifice_v his_o son_n though_o the_o son_n of_o his_o old_a age_n and_o a_o son_n of_o the_o promise_n gen._n 22.16_o by_o myself_o have_v i_o swear_v say_v the_o lord_n because_o thou_o have_v do_v this_o thing_n and_o have_v not_o withhold_v thy_o son_n thy_o only_a son_n that_o in_o blessing_n i_o will_v bless_v thou_o 10._o we_o hallow_v and_o sanctify_v god_n name_n when_o we_o lift_v up_o god_n name_n in_o our_o praise_n god_n be_v say_v to_o sanctify_v and_o man_n be_v say_v to_o sanctify_v god_n sanctify_v we_o by_o give_v we_o grace_n and_o we_o sanctify_v he_o by_o give_v he_o praise_n what_o be_v our_o tongue_n give_v we_o for_o but_o to_o be_v organ_n of_o god_n praise_n psal._n 71.8_o let_v my_o mouth_n be_v fill_v with_o thy_o praise_n and_o with_o thy_o honour_n all_o the_o day_n rev._n 5.13_o blessing_n honour_n glory_n and_o power_n be_v unto_o he_o that_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n and_o unto_o the_o lamb_n for_o ever_o thus_o god_n name_n be_v hallow_v and_o sanctify_v in_o heaven_n the_o angel_n and_o glorify_a saint_n be_v sing_v hallelujah_n let_v we_o begin_v the_o work_n of_o heaven_n here_o david_n do_v sing_v forth_o god_n praise_n and_o doxology_n in_o a_o most_o melodious_a manner_n therefore_o be_v call_v the_o sweet_a singer_n of_o israel_n 1_o sam._n 23.1_o praise_v god_n be_v a_o hallow_n of_o god_n name_n it_o spread_v his_o renown_n it_o display_v the_o trophy_n of_o his_o excellency_n it_o exalt_v he_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o other_o psal._n 50.23_o who_o so_o offer_v praise_n glorify_v i_o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o high_a and_o pure_a act_n of_o religion_n in_o prayer_n we_o act_n like_o man_n in_o praise_n we_o act_v like_o angel_n this_o be_v the_o music_n of_o heaven_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d zenoph_n this_o be_v a_o work_n fit_a for_o a_o saint_n psal._n 149.5_o 6._o let_v the_o saint_n be_v joyful_a let_v the_o high_a praise_n of_o god_n be_v in_o their_o mouth_n none_o but_o saint_n can_v in_o a_o right_a manner_n thus_o hallow_v god_n name_n by_o praise_v he_o as_o every_o one_o have_v not_o skill_n to_o play_v on_o the_o viol_n and_o organ_n so_o every_o one_o can_v right_o sound_v forth_o god_n harmonious_a praise_n only_o the_o saint_n can_v do_v it_o they_o only_o can_v make_v their_o tongue_n and_o heart_n join_v in_o consort_n psal._n 111.1_o i_o will_v bless_v thou_o o_o lord_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n and_o psal._n 66.17_o he_o be_v extol_v with_o my_o tongue_n there_o be_v heart_n and_o tongue_n join_v in_o consort_n this_o hallow_v god_n name_n by_o praise_n be_v very_o become_v a_o christian_n it_o be_v unbecoming_a to_o murmur_v this_o be_v a_o dishonour_n god_n name_n but_o it_o become_v the_o saint_n to_o be_v spiritual_a chorister_n in_o sing_v forth_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n name_n it_o be_v call_v the_o garment_n of_o praise_n isa._n 61.3_o how_o comely_a and_o handsome_a be_v this_o garment_n of_o praise_n for_o a_o saint_n to_o wear_v psal._n 33.1_o praise_n be_v comely_a for_o the_o righteous_a especial_o it_o be_v a_o high_a degree_n of_o hallow_v god_n name_n when_o we_o can_v speak_v well_o of_o god_n and_o bless_v he_o in_o a_o afflict_a state_n job_n 1.21_o the_o lord_n have_v take_v away_o bless_a be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n many_o will_v bless_v god_n when_o he_o give_v but_o to_o bless_v he_o when_o he_o take_v away_o be_v in_o a_o high_a degree_n to_o honour_n god_n and_o hallow_v his_o name_n let_v we_o thus_o magnify_v god_n name_n have_v not_o god_n give_v we_o abundant_a matter_n of_o praise_v he_o he_o have_v give_v we_o the_o nether_a and_o upper_a spring_n he_o have_v give_v we_o grace_n a_o mercy_n spin_v and_o weave_v out_o of_o his_o bowel_n and_o he_o intend_v to_o crown_v grace_n with_o glory_n this_o shall_v make_v we_o hallow_v god_n name_n by_o be_v trumpet_n of_o his_o praise_n 11._o we_o hallow_v and_o sanctify_v god_n name_n when_o we_o sympathize_v with_o he_o we_o grieve_v when_o his_o name_n suffer_v 1._o we_o lay_v to_o heart_n his_o dishonour_n how_o be_v moses_n affect_v with_o god_n dishonour_n he_o break_v the_o table_n exod_n 32.19_o we_o grieve_v to_o see_v god_n sabbath_n profane_v his_o worship_n adulterate_v the_o wine_n of_o truth_n mingle_v with_o error_n 2._o we_o grieve_v when_o god_n church_n be_v bring_v low_a because_o now_o god_n name_n suffer_v nehemiah_n lay_v to_o heart_n the_o misery_n of_o zion_n his_o complexion_n begin_v to_o alter_v and_o he_o look_v sad_a neh._n 2.3_o why_o be_v thy_o countenance_n sad_a what_o sad_a when_o the_o king_n cupbearer_n and_o wine_n so_o near_o o_o but_o it_o fare_v ill_o with_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o religion_n seem_v to_o lose_v ground_n and_o god_n name_v suffer_v therefore_o nehemiah_n grow_v weary_a of_o the_o court_n he_o leave_v his_o wine_n and_o mingle_v his_o drink_n with_o weep_v this_o holy_a sympathy_n and_o grieve_v when_o god_n name_n suffer_v god_n esteem_v a_o honour_v and_o sanctify_v his_o name_n hezekiah_n grieve_v when_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n reproach_v the_o live_a god_n isa._n 37.17_o he_o go_v into_o his_o chamber_n and_o spread_v the_o letter_n of_o blasphemy_n before_o the_o lord_n 2_o kin._n 19.14_o and_o no_o doubt_n water_v the_o letter_n with_o his_o tear_n he_o seem_v not_o to_o be_v so_o much_o trouble_v at_o the_o fear_n of_o lose_v his_o own_o life_n and_o kingdom_n as_o that_o god_n shall_v lose_v his_o glory_n 12._o we_o hallow_v and_o sanctify_v god_n name_n when_o we_o give_v the_o same_o honour_n to_o god_n the_o son_n as_o we_o give_v to_o god_n the_o father_n john_n 5.23_o that_o all_o man_n shall_v honour_v the_o son_n even_o as_o they_o honour_v the_o father_n the_o socinian_o deny_v christ_n divinity_n say_v that_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o bare_a man_n this_o be_v to_o make_v he_o below_o the_o angel_n psal._n 8.5_o for_o the_o humane_a nature_n consider_v in_o se_fw-la be_v below_o
the_o angelical_a this_o be_v to_o reflect_v dishonour_n upon_o the_o lord_n of_o glory_n we_o must_v give_v equal_a honour_n to_o the_o son_n as_o to_o the_o father_n we_o must_v believe_v christ_n deity_n he_o be_v the_o picture_n of_o his_o father_n glory_n heb._n 1.3_o if_o the_o godhead_n be_v in_o christ_n he_o must_v needs_o be_v god_n but_o the_o godhead_n shine_v in_o he_o col._n 2.9_o in_o who_o dwell_v the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n bodily_a ergo_fw-la he_o be_v god_n how_o can_v these_o divine_a title_n be_v give_v to_o christ_n omnipotency_n heb._n 1.3_o ubiquity_n mat._n 28.20_o a_o power_n of_o seal_v pardon_n mat._n 9.6_o coequality_n with_o god_n the_o father_n both_o in_o power_n and_o dignity_n john_n 5.21_o 23._o how_o i_o say_v can_v these_o title_n of_o honour_n be_v ascribe_v to_o christ_n if_o he_o be_v not_o crown_v with_o the_o deity_n when_o we_o believe_v christ_n godhead_n and_o build_v our_o hope_n of_o salvation_n on_o the_o cornerstone_n of_o his_o merit_n when_o we_o see_v neither_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n or_o of_o angel_n can_v justify_v but_o we_o fly_v to_o christ_n blood_n as_o to_o the_o altar_n of_o refuge_n this_o be_v a_o honour_v and_o sanctify_v god_n name_n god_n never_o think_v his_o name_n to_o be_v hallow_v unless_o his_o son_n be_v honour_v 13._o we_o hallow_v god_n name_n by_o stand_v up_o for_o his_o truth_n much_o of_o god_n glory_n lie_v in_o his_o truth_n god_n truth_n be_v his_o oracle_n god_n entrust_v we_o with_o his_o truth_n as_o a_o treasure_n we_o have_v not_o a_o rich_a jewel_n to_o trust_v god_n with_o than_o our_o soul_n nor_o god_n have_v not_o a_o great_a jewel_n to_o trust_v we_o with_o than_o his_o truth_n god_n truth_n set_v forth_o his_o glory_n now_o when_o we_o be_v zealous_a advocate_n for_o god_n truth_n this_o be_v a_o honour_n do_v to_o god_n name_n athanasius_n be_v call_v the_o bulwark_n of_o truth_n he_o stand_v up_o in_o the_o defence_n of_o god_n truth_n 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make_v as_o many_o proselyte_n as_o we_o can_v to_o he_o by_o all_o holy_a expedient_n counsel_n prayer_n example_n we_o endeavour_v the_o salvation_n of_o other_o how_o do_v monica_n st._n augustine_n mother_n labour_n for_o his_o conversion_n she_o have_v sore_a pang_n in_o travail_n for_o his_o new_a birth_n than_o for_o his_o natural_a birth_n it_o be_v a_o hallow_n god_n name_n when_o we_o diffuse_v the_o sweet_a savour_n of_o godliness_n and_o propagate_v religion_n to_o other_o when_o not_o only_o we_o ourselves_o honour_n god_n but_o be_v instrument_n to_o make_v other_o honour_v he_o certain_o when_o the_o heart_n be_v season_v with_o grace_n there_o will_v be_v a_o endeavour_n to_o season_v other_o god_n glory_n be_v dear_a to_o a_o saint_n as_o his_o own_o salvation_n and_o that_o this_o glory_n may_v be_v promote_v he_o endeavour_v the_o conversion_n of_o soul_n every_o convert_n be_v a_o member_n add_v to_o christ_n let_v we_o thus_o hallow_v god_n name_n by_o labour_v to_o advance_v piety_n in_o other_o especial_o let_v we_o endeavour_v that_o those_o who_o be_v near_o relate_v to_o we_o or_o be_v under_o our_o roof_n shall_v honour_v god_n josh._n 24.15_o as_o for_o i_o and_o my_o house_n we_o will_v serve_v the_o lord_n let_v we_o make_v our_o house_n bethel_n place_n where_o god_n name_n be_v call_v upon_o col._n 4.15_o salute_v nymphas_n and_o the_o church_n that_o be_v in_o his_o house_n let_v the_o parent_n endeavour_n that_o his_o child_n may_v honour_v god_n and_o the_o master_n that_o his_o servant_n honour_v he_o read_v the_o word_n drop_v holy_a instruction_n perfume_v your_o house_n with_o prayer_n the_o jew_n have_v sacrifice_n in_o their_o family_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n exod._n 12.3_o this_o be_v a_o hallow_v god_n name_n when_o we_o make_v proselyte_n to_o he_o and_o endeavour_v that_o all_o under_o our_o charge_n shall_v honour_v and_o sanctify_v his_o name_n 15._o we_o hallow_v god_n name_n when_o we_o prefer_v the_o honour_n of_o god_n name_n before_o the_o dear_a thing_n 1._o we_o prefer_v the_o honour_n of_o god_n name_n before_o our_o own_o credit_n the_o saint_n of_o old_a have_v for_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n be_v willing_a to_o endure_v reproach_n psal._n 69.7_o for_o thy_o sake_n i_o have_v bear_v reproach_n david_n care_v not_o what_o reproach_n he_o suffer_v so_o god_n name_n may_v not_o suffer_v the_o prophet_n elijah_n be_v call_v in_o derision_n the_o hairy_a prophet_n and_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n the_o bearer_n of_o burden_n and_o the_o prophet_n zephany_n the_o bitter_a prophet_n but_o they_o do_v bind_v these_o reproach_n as_o a_o crown_n about_o their_o head_n the_o honour_n of_o god_n name_n be_v dear_a to_o they_o than_o their_o own_o honour_n moses_n esteem_v the_o reproach_n of_o christ_n great_a riches_n than_o the_o treasure_n of_o egypt_n heb._n 11.26_o the_o apostle_n go_v away_o rejoice_v that_o they_o be_v count_v worthy_a to_o suffer_v shame_n for_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n act_v 5.41_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o be_v grace_v so_o far_o as_o to_o be_v disgrace_v for_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n this_o be_v a_o hallow_v god_n name_n when_o we_o be_v content_a to_o have_v our_o name_n eclipse_v that_o god_n name_n may_v shine_v the_o more_o 2._o we_o prefer_v the_o honour_n of_o god_n name_n before_o our_o worldly_a profit_n and_o interest_n mal._n 19.27_o we_o have_v forsake_v all_o and_o follow_v thou_o when_o these_o two_o god_n and_o estate_n come_v in_o competition_n we_o will_v rather_o let_v estate_n go_v than_o god_n love_n and_o favour_n thus_o that_o noble_a marquis_n of_o vico_fw-la part_v with_o a_o fair_a estate_n use_v these_o word_n let_v their_o money_n perish_v with_o they_o that_o count_v all_o the_o gold_n and_o silver_n in_o the_o world_n worth_a one_o hour_n communion_n with_o jesus_n christ._n 3._o we_o prefer_v the_o honour_n of_o god_n name_n before_o our_o life_n rom._n 8.36_o for_o thy_o sake_n be_v 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hallow_v god_n name_n 16._o vlt._n we_o do_v hallow_v and_o sanctify_v god_n name_n by_o a_o holy_a conversation_n 1_o pet._n 2.9_o you_o be_v a_o royal_a priesthood_n a_o peculiar_a people_n that_o you_o shall_v show_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o he_o who_o have_v call_v you_o as_o a_o unholy_a life_n do_v dishonour_n god_n name_n rom._n 2.24_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v blaspheme_v among_o the_o gentile_n through_o you_o so_o by_o our_o holy_a and_o bible_n conversation_n we_o honour_v god_n name_n a_o holy_a life_n speak_v loud_a than_o all_o the_o anthem_n and_o praise_n in_o the_o world_n though_o the_o main_a work_n of_o religion_n lie_v in_o the_o heart_n yet_o when_o our_o light_n so_o shine_v that_o other_o behold_v it_o
a_o debtor_n can_v pay_v his_o creditor_n how_o can_v he_o merit_v at_o his_o hand_n 3._o that_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o a_o perfect_a rule_n of_o faith_n and_o man_n err_v therefore_o they_o eek_v it_o out_o with_o their_o tradition_n which_o they_o hold_v to_o be_v of_o equal_a authority_n 4._o they_o teach_v that_o a_o implicit_a faith_n be_v save_v though_o one_o may_v have_v a_o implicit_a faith_n yet_o be_v ignorant_a of_o all_o the_o article_n of_o religion_n 5._o they_o say_v that_o the_o inward_a act_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v not_o require_v in_o god_n worship_n diversion_n of_o mind_n in_o duty_n though_o one_o pray_v and_o never_o think_v of_o god_n be_v no_o sin_n say_v angelus_n and_o sylvester_n and_o other_o papist_n 6._o the_o papist_n make_v habitual_a love_n to_o god_n unnecessary_a it_o be_v not_o needful_a say_v bellarmine_n to_o perform_v any_o act_n of_o religion_n out_o of_o love_n to_o god_n stapleton_n and_o cajetan_n affirm_v that_o the_o precept_n of_o 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sin_n we_o have_v no_o power_n inherent_a to_o keep_v ourselves_o from_o evil_n arnoldus_fw-la say_v that_o man_n in_o his_o corrupt_a estate_n have_v aliqua●_n reliquias_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la spiritualis_fw-la some_o relic_n of_o spiritual_a life_n leave_v and_o arminius_n say_v man_n have_v a_o sufficiency_n of_o grace_n in_o himself_o whereby_o he_o may_v abstinere_fw-la à_fw-la malo_fw-la abstain_v from_o evil_a freewill_n be_v a_o sufficient_a curb_n to_o check_v and_o pull_v he_o back_o from_o sin_n but_o than_o what_o need_v christ_n to_o have_v teach_v we_o this_o prayer_n libera_n nos_fw-la à_fw-la malo_fw-la deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a if_o we_o have_v power_n of_o ourselves_o to_o keep_v from_o sin_n what_o need_v we_o pray_v to_o
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1.8_o such_o as_o break_v the_o golden_a chain_n of_o god_n command_n god_n have_v iron_n chain_n to_o hold_v they_o chain_n of_o darkness_n in_o which_o the_o devil_n be_v hold_v jude_n 6._o as_o long_o as_o there_o be_v eternity_n god_n have_v time_n enough_o to_o reckon_v with_o all_o the_o wilful_a breaker_n of_o his_o commandment_n quest._n how_o shall_v we_o do_v to_o keep_v god_n commandment_n resp._n beg_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n we_o can_v do_v it_o in_o our_o own_o strength_n the_o spirit_n must_v work_v in_o we_o both_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v phil._n 2.13_o when_o the_o loadstone_n draw_v the_o iron_n move_v when_o god_n spirit_n draw_v than_o we_o run_v in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n commandment_n of_o the_o commandment_n exod._n 20.7_o thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a etc._n etc._n this_o commandment_n have_v two_o part_n first_o a_o negative_a express_v that_o we_o must_v not_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a viz._n cast_v any_o reflection_n or_o dishonour_n upon_o god_n name_n second_o a_o affirmative_a imply_v that_o we_o shall_v have_v a_o care_n to_o reverence_n and_o honour_n his_o name_n but_o that_o i_o shall_v speak_v to_o more_o full_o when_o i_o come_v to_o the_o first_o petition_n in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n i_o shall_v now_o speak_v of_o the_o negative_a express_v in_o this_o commandment_n or_o the_o prohibition_n thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a the_o tongue_n be_v a_o unruly_a member_n all_o the_o part_n and_o organ_n of_o the_o body_n be_v defile_v with_o sin_n as_o every_o branch_n of_o wormwood_n be_v bitter_a but_o the_o tongue_n be_v full_a of_o deadly_a poison_n jam._n 3.8_o there_o be_v no_o one_o member_n of_o the_o body_n do_v more_o break_v forth_o into_o god_n dishonour_n than_o the_o tongue_n therefore_o this_o commandment_n be_v a_o bridle_n for_o the_o tongue_n it_o be_v to_o bind_v the_o tongue_n to_o its_o good_a behaviour_n thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a and_o this_o prohibition_n be_v back_v with_o a_o strong_a reason_n for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a that_o be_v he_o will_v not_o hold_v he_o innocent_a man_n of_o place_n and_o eminency_n take_v it_o heinous_o to_o have_v their_o name_n abuse_v and_o will_v inflict_v heavy_a penalty_n on_o the_o offender_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a that_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a god_n look_v upon_o he_o as_o a_o criminal_a person_n and_o he_o will_v severe_o punish_v he_o well_o then_o the_o thing_n to_o be_v insist_v on_o be_v that_o great_a care_n must_v be_v have_v that_o the_o holy_a and_o reverend_a name_n of_o god_n be_v not_o profane_v by_o we_o or_o take_v in_o vain_a quest._n how_o many_o way_n may_v we_o be_v say_v to_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a resp._n i._n we_o take_v god_n name_v in_o vain_a when_o we_o speak_v slight_o and_o irreverent_o of_o his_o name_n deut._n 28.58_o that_o thou_o may_v fear_v this_o glorious_a and_o fearful_a name_n the_o lord_n thy_o god_n david_n speak_v of_o god_n with_o reverence_n psal._n 50.1_o the_o lord_n even_o the_o most_o mighty_a god_n psal._n 83.18_o that_o man_n may_v know_v that_o thou_o who_o name_n alone_o be_v jehovah_n be_v the_o most_o high_a over_o all_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o disciple_n speak_v of_o jesus_n do_v hallow_v his_o name_n luke_n 24.19_o jesus_n of_o nazareth_n which_o be_v a_o prophet_n mighty_a in_o deed_n and_o word_n before_o god_n and_o all_o the_o people_n when_o we_o mention_v the_o name_n of_o king_n we_o give_v they_o some_o title_n of_o honour_n as_o excellent_a majesty_n so_o shall_v we_o speak_v of_o god_n with_o such_o sacred_a reverence_n as_o be_v due_a to_o the_o infinite_a majesty_n of_o heaven_n when_o we_o speak_v slight_o of_o god_n or_o his_o work_n god_n interpret_v it_o to_o be_v a_o contempt_n and_o it_o be_v a_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a ii_o when_o we_o profess_v god_n name_n but_o do_v not_o live_v answerable_a to_o it_o it_o be_v a_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a titus_n 1.16_o in_o word_n they_o profess_v he_o but_o in_o work_n they_o deny_v he_o when_o man_n tongue_n and_o life_n cross_v one_o another_o when_o under_o a_o mask_n of_o profession_n man_n will_v lie_v and_o cousin_n and_o be_v unclean_a these_o make_v use_v of_o god_n name_n to_o abuse_v he_o they_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a simulata_fw-la sanctitas_fw-la duplex_fw-la iniquitas_fw-la rom._n 2.24_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v blaspheme_v among_o the_o gentile_n through_o you_o when_o the_o heathen_n see_v the_o jew_n who_o profess_v to_o be_v god_n people_n to_o be_v scandalous_a this_o make_v they_o speak_v evil_a of_o god_n and_o hate_v the_o true_a religion_n for_o their_o sake_n iii_o we_o take_v god_n name_v in_o vain_a when_o we_o use_v god_n name_n in_o idle_a discourse_n god_n be_v not_o to_o be_v speak_v of_o but_o with_o a_o holy_a awe_n upon_o our_o heart_n and_o to_o bring_v god_n name_n in_o at_o every_o turn_n when_o we_o never_o think_v of_o god_n to_o say_v o_o god_n or_o o_o christ_n or_o as_o god_n shall_v save_v my_o soul_n this_o be_v take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a and_o how_o many_o be_v guilty_a in_o this_o kind_n though_o they_o have_v god_n in_o their_o mouth_n they_o have_v the_o devil_n in_o their_o heart_n it_o be_v a_o wonder_n that_o fire_n do_v not_o come_v out_o from_o the_o lord_n and_o consume_v they_o as_o it_o do_v nadab_n
and_o abihu_n leu._n 10.2_o iv._o we_o take_v god_n name_v in_o vain_a when_o we_o worship_v he_o with_o our_o lip_n but_o not_o our_o heart_n this_o be_v to_o abuse_v god_n it_o be_v the_o heart_n which_o god_n call_v for_o prov._n 23.26_o my_o son_n give_v i_o thy_o heart_n the_o heart_n be_v the_o chief_a thing_n in_o religion_n it_o draw_v the_o will_n and_o affection_n after_o it_o as_o the_o primum_fw-la m●bile_n the_o other_o orb_n along_o with_o it_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o incense_n that_o perfume_v our_o holy_a thing_n it_o be_v the_o altar_n that_o sanctify_v the_o offer_n now_o when_o we_o seem_v to_o worship_n god_n but_o withdraw_v our_o heart_n from_o he_o we_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a isa._n 29.13_o this_o people_n draw_v near_o i_o with_o their_o mouth_n and_o with_o their_o lip_n do_v honour_n i_o but_o they_o have_v remove_v their_o heart_n from_o i_o first_o hypocrite_n take_v god_n name_v in_o vain_a their_o religion_n be_v a_o lie_n they_o seem_v to_o honour_n god_n but_o they_o do_v not_o love_v he_o their_o heart_n go_v after_o their_o lust_n hos._n 4.8_o they_o set_v their_o heart_n on_o their_o iniquity_n their_o eye_n be_v lift_v up_o to_o heaven_n but_o their_o heart_n be_v root_v in_o the_o earth_n ezek._n 33.31_o these_o be_v devil_n in_o samuel_n mantle_n they_o take_v god_n name_v in_o vain_a second_o superstitious_a person_n take_v god_n name_v in_o vain_a they_o bring_v god_n a_o few_o ceremony_n which_o he_o never_o appoint_v they_o bow_v at_o christ_n name_n and_o cringe_v to_o the_o altar_n but_o hate_v and_o persecute_v god_n image_n these_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a v._o we_o take_v god_n name_v in_o vain_a when_o we_o pray_v to_o he_o but_o do_v not_o believe_v in_o he_o faith_n be_v the_o great_a grace_n that_o honour_n god_n rom._n 4.20_o abraham_n be_v strong_a in_o faith_n give_v glory_n to_o god_n but_o when_o we_o pray_v to_o god_n but_o do_v not_o mix_v faith_n with_o our_o prayer_n we_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a i_o may_v pray_v say_v a_o christian_n but_o i_o shall_v be_v never_o the_o better_a i_o question_v whether_o god_n do_v hear_v or_o whether_o he_o will_v grant_v this_o be_v to_o dishonour_n god_n and_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a this_o be_v to_o make_v god_n either_o a_o idol_n that_o he_o have_v ear_n and_o hear_v not_o or_o a_o liar_n who_o promise_v mercy_n to_o the_o penitent_a but_o will_v not_o make_v good_a his_o word_n john_n 5.10_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o have_v make_v god_n a_o liar_n when_o the_o apostle_n say_v how_o shall_v they_o call_v on_o he_o who_o they_o have_v not_o believe_v rom._n 10.14_o the_o meaning_n be_v how_o shall_v they_o call_v on_o god_n aright_o and_o not_o believe_v in_o he_o but_o how_o many_o do_v call_v on_o god_n who_o do_v not_o believe_v in_o he_o they_o ask_v for_o pardon_n but_o unbelief_n whisper_v their_o sin_n be_v great_a than_o can_v be_v forgive_v thus_o to_o pray_v and_o not_o believe_v be_v to_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a and_o be_v a_o high_a dishonour_n of_o god_n as_o if_o he_o be_v not_o such_o a_o god_n as_o the_o word_n represent_v he_o plenteous_a in_o mercy_n to_o all_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o psal._n 86.5_o vi_o we_o take_v god_n name_v in_o vain_a when_o we_o in_o any_o kind_a abuse_n and_o profane_v his_o word_n now_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v profane_v first_o in_o general_n when_o profane_a man_n meddle_v with_o it_o it_o be_v unseemly_a and_o unbecoming_a a_o wicked_a man_n to_o talk_v of_o sacred_a thing_n of_o god_n providence_n and_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n and_o heaven_n it_o be_v very_o distasteful_a to_o christ_n to_o hear_v the_o devil_n quote_v scripture_n it_o be_v write_v to_o hear_v a_o wicked_a man_n that_o wallow_v in_o sin_n talk_v of_o god_n and_o religion_n be_v offensive_a it_o be_v the_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a when_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v in_o a_o drunkard_n mouth_n it_o be_v like_o a_o pearl_n hang_v upon_o a_o swine_n under_o the_o law_n the_o lip_n of_o the_o leper_n be_v to_o be_v cover_v leu._n 13.45_o the_o lip_n of_o a_o profane_a drunken_a minister_n ought_v to_o be_v cover_v he_o be_v unfit_a to_o speak_v of_o god_n word_n because_o he_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a but_o second_o more_o particular_o they_o profane_a god_n word_n and_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a 1._o that_o speak_v scornful_o of_o god_n word_n 2_o pet._n 3.4_o where_o be_v the_o promise_n of_o his_o come_v for_o since_o the_o father_n fall_v asleep_a all_o thing_n continue_v as_o they_o be_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o creation_n as_o if_o they_o have_v say_v here_o be_v much_o ado_n the_o preacher_n make_v about_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n when_o all_o must_v be_v call_v to_o account_v for_o their_o work_n but_o where_o be_v the_o appear_v of_o that_o day_n we_o see_v thing_n keep_v their_o course_n and_o continue_v as_o they_o be_v since_o the_o creation_n thus_o they_o speak_v scornful_o of_o scripture_n and_o do_v take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a if_o sentence_n be_v not_o speedy_o execute_v man_n scorn_v and_o deride_v but_o prov._n 19.29_o judgement_n be_v prepare_v for_o scorner_n 2._o that_o speak_v jest_o such_o be_v they_o who_o sport_n and_o play_v with_o scripture_n it_o be_v play_v with_o fire_n some_o can_v be_v merry_a unless_o they_o make_v bold_a with_o god_n they_o make_v the_o scripture_n a_o harp_n to_o drive_v away_o the_o spirit_n of_o sadness_n eusebius_n relate_v of_o one_o who_o take_v a_o piece_n of_o scripture_n to_o jest_v with_o god_n strike_v he_o with_o frenzy_n to_o play_v with_o scripture_n show_v a_o very_a profane_a heart_n some_o will_v rather_o lose_v their_o soul_n than_o lose_v their_o jest_n these_o be_v guilty_a of_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a tremble_v at_o it_o such_o as_o mock_v at_o scripture_n god_n will_v mock_v at_o their_o calamity_n prov._n 1.26_o 3._o they_o abuse_v god_n word_n and_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a that_o bring_v scripture_n to_o countenance_v any_o sin_n the_o word_n which_o be_v write_v for_o the_o suppress_n of_o sin_n some_o bring_v it_o for_o the_o defend_n of_o sin_n for_o instance_n first_o if_o we_o tell_v a_o covetous_a man_n of_o his_o sin_n that_o covetousness_n be_v idolatry_n he_o will_v bring_v scripture_n to_o maintain_v his_o sin_n have_v not_o god_n bid_v i_o live_v in_o a_o call_v six_o day_n shall_v thou_o labour_v have_v not_o god_n say_v that_o he_o who_o provide_v not_o for_o his_o family_n be_v worse_a than_o a_o infidel_n thus_o he_o go_v to_o support_v his_o covetousness_n with_o scripture_n resp._n it_o be_v true_a god_n have_v bid_v thou_o take_v pain_n in_o a_o call_v but_o not_o hurt_v thy_o neighbour_n he_o have_v bid_v thou_o provide_v for_o thy_o family_n but_o not_o by_o oppression_n leu._n 25.14_o you_o shall_v not_o oppress_v one_o another_o he_o have_v bid_v thou_o look_v after_o a_o livelihood_n but_o not_o with_o the_o neglect_n of_o thy_o soul_n he_o have_v bid_v thou_o lay_v up_o thy_o treasure_n in_o heaven_n mat._n 6.20_o he_o have_v command_v thou_o to_o lay_v out_o as_o well_o as_o lay_v up_o to_o sow_v seed_n of_o charity_n on_o the_o back_n and_o belly_n of_o the_o poor_a which_o perhaps_o thou_o neglecte_v so_o that_o to_o bring_v scripture_n to_o uphold_v thou_o in_o thy_o sin_n be_v a_o high_a profane_v of_o scripture_n and_o a_o take_n of_o god_n name_n in_o vain_a second_o instance_n if_o we_o tell_v a_o man_n of_o his_o inordinate_a passion_n that_o he_o may_v be_v drink_v as_o well_o with_o rash_a anger_n as_o wine_n he_o will_v bring_v scripture_n to_o justify_v it_o do_v not_o the_o word_n say_v be_v angry_a and_o sin_n not_o ephes._n 4.26_o it_o be_v true_a that_o anger_n be_v good_a which_o be_v mix_v with_o zeal_n then_o anger_n be_v without_o sin_n when_o it_o be_v against_o sin_n but_o thou_o do_v sin_n in_o thy_o anger_n thou_o speak_v unadvised_o with_o thy_o lip_n thy_o tongue_n be_v set_v on_o fire_n of_o hell_n and_o to_o bring_v scripture_n to_o defend_v thy_o sin_n be_v to_o profane_a scripture_n and_o to_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a 4._o they_o abuse_v the_o word_n and_o take_v god_n name_v in_o vain_a who_o adulterate_a the_o word_n and_o wrest_v it_o in_o a_o wrong_a sense_n such_o be_v heretic_n who_o put_v their_o own_o gloss_n upon_o scripture_n and_o make_v it_o speak_v that_o which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n never_o mean_v for_o instance_n first_o when_o we_o expound_v those_o text_n literal_o which_o be_v mean_v figurative_o thus_o the_o pharisee_n be_v guilty_a when_o god_n say_v in_o the_o law_n thou_o shall_v bind_v the_o