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in_o our_o heart_n and_o bow_v down_o to_o a_o image_n with_o our_o body_n dan._n 3.18_o no._n *_o can_v we_o be_v present_a at_o image_n worship_n without_o danger_n of_o sin_n and_o scandal_n 1_o cor._n 8.10_o no._n be_v not_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n guilty_a of_o idolatry_n in_o worship_v image_n and_o of_o sacrilege_n in_o leave_v out_o the_o second_o commandment_n yes_o *_o may_v we_o worship_v god_n in_o a_o way_n of_o our_o own_o or_o other_o man_n devise_v mat._n 15.2_o 8_o 9_o no._n yet_o have_v not_o god_n allow_v the_o governor_n of_o his_o church_n to_o order_v the_o external_a circumstance_n of_o his_o worship_n so_o that_o nothing_o be_v contrary_a to_o his_o own_o word_n 1_o cor._n 11.4_o 5._o yes_o and_o may_v not_o such_o circumstance_n though_o not_o particular_o command_v by_o god_n come_v under_o the_o general_a command_n of_o decency_n edification_n concord_n and_o obedience_n to_o magistrate_n rom._n 14.19_o 1_o cor._n 14.40_o yes_o but_o may_v any_o man_n under_o whatever_o pretence_n add_v to_o alter_z or_o take_v away_o from_o the_o substance_n of_o god_n worship_n deut._n 12.32_o col._n 2.23_o no._n *_o may_v we_o have_v carnal_a thought_n of_o god_n or_o gross_a conceit_n of_o he_o in_o our_o mind_n ezek._n 14.3_o 4._o no._n §_o if_o we_o must_v not_o worship_v he_o by_o image_n must_v not_o we_o do_v it_o in_o his_o own_o way_n according_a to_o his_o word_n mat._n 28.20_o yes_o *_o have_v he_o not_o appoint_v his_o gospel_n ordinance_n of_o prayer_n read_v hear_v sing_v and_o the_o use_n of_o his_o sacrament_n yes_o *_o be_v it_o enough_o to_o observe_v the_o matter_n of_o ordinance_n without_o the_o institute_v manner_n or_o order_n 1_o chron._n 15.13_o no._n may_v we_o then_o cast_v off_o any_o of_o his_o ordinance_n or_o account_v they_o unprofitable_a and_o vain_a mala._n 3.14_o no._n §_o be_v not_o his_o be_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n the_o lawgiver_n of_o his_o church_n the_o reason_n of_o obedience_n to_o his_o institution_n jam._n 4.12_o yes_o *_o be_v not_o his_o zeal_n for_o his_o glory_n a_o further_a reason_n against_o all_o false_a worship_n or_o neglect_v of_o the_o true_a exod._n 34.14_o yes_o do_v he_o not_o mark_v how_o we_o worship_v and_o severe_o punish_v they_o that_o break_v this_o commandment_n ezek._n 16.38_o yes_o and_o though_o they_o pretend_v love_n do_v not_o god_n account_v of_o idolater_n as_o of_o hater_n of_o he_o because_o they_o hate_v his_o people_n and_o way_n 2_o chron._n 19.2_o yes_o §_o if_o the_o child_n of_o such_o wicked_a man_n prove_v godly_a shall_v they_o die_v for_o their_o father_n sin_n ezek._n 18.14_o 17._o no._n but_o be_v it_o unjust_a with_o god_n when_o the_o child_n follow_v their_o father_n step_n to_o pursue_v they_o with_o judgement_n for_o their_o sin_n through_o divers_a generation_n ezekiel_n 18.25_o no._n §_o do_v not_o his_o mercy_n far_o exceed_v his_o severity_n when_o extend_v to_o those_o that_o worship_n he_o aright_o deut._n 5.29_o yes_o qu._n what_o be_v the_o three_o commandment_n answ_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 etc._n etc._n §_o be_v not_o the_o name_n of_o god_n that_o by_o which_o he_o be_v make_v know_v as_o his_o title_n attribute_n ordinance_n and_o word_n yes_o *_o do_v not_o this_o forbid_v the_o blaspheme_a god_n name_n and_o all_o curse_v ourselves_o or_o other_o levit._fw-la 24.11_o 14._o yes_o *_o may_v we_o use_v any_o of_o the_o title_n of_o god_n or_o christ_n careless_o or_o in_o our_o common_a discourse_n phil._n 2.10_o psal_n 139.20_o no._n *_o be_v not_o all_o false_a swear_v or_o perjury_n a_o tremendous_a profanation_n of_o god_n name_n levit._fw-la 19.12_o yes_o *_o may_v we_o violate_v our_o lawful_a oath_n though_o make_v to_o our_o damage_n psal_n 15.4_o or_o break_v our_o faith_n though_o swear_v to_o infidel_n and_o heritick_n josh_n 9.18_o 19_o no._n *_o be_v not_o rash_a passionate_a and_o vain_a swear_v the_o general_a abuse_n of_o god_n name_n at_o this_o day_n jer._n 5.12_o yes_o may_v we_o use_v pharisaical_a oath_n by_o creature_n mat._n 5_o 34-36_a or_o popish_a oath_n by_o mary_n the_o mass_n etc._n etc._n jer._n 5.7_o no._n may_v we_o use_v unnecessary_a asseveration_n or_o ridiculous_a oath_n in_o new_a coin_v word_n mat._n 5.37_o no._n *_o be_v we_o not_o forbid_v to_o abuse_v his_o grace_n and_o patience_n rom._n 2.4_o or_o by_o any_o unworthy_a carriage_n to_o expose_v his_o name_n to_o reproach_n jer._n 7.9_o 10._o rom._n 2.24_o yes_o *_o may_v we_o use_v any_o scripture_n matter_n or_o phrase_n for_o jest_v and_o sport_n 2_o pet._n 3.4_o no._n *_o may_v we_o use_v vain_a repetition_n mat._n 6.7_o or_o call_v on_o his_o name_n for_o a_o hypocritical_a pretence_n luk._n 20.47_o no._n *_o be_v not_o all_o careless_a lip-worship_n without_o the_o heart_n a_o profane_v the_o name_n of_o god_n ezek._n 33.31_o yes_o §_o do_v not_o the_o prophaner_n of_o god_n name_n sometime_o escape_v the_o judgement_n of_o man_n 1_o sam._n 3.13_o yes_o *_o but_o if_o god_n hold_v they_o guilty_a and_o take_v the_o matter_n into_o his_o hand_n can_v they_o then_o escape_v 1_o sam._n 2.25_o no._n *_o be_v they_o not_o sometime_o plague_v in_o this_o world_n by_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n zech._n 5.4_o deut._n 28.58_o 59_o and_o be_v not_o a_o more_o dreadful_a judgement_n reserve_v for_o they_o in_o the_o other_o malaâ—_n 3.5_o yes_o §_o be_v all_o swear_v or_o take_v a_o oath_n forbid_v by_o this_o commandment_n deut._n 6.13_o heb._n 6.16_o no._n *_o be_v not_o right_a swear_v a_o part_n of_o gospel_n worship_n isa_n 45.23_o and_o must_v we_o not_o do_v it_o when_o call_v in_o truth_n judgement_n and_o righteousness_n jer._n
heart_n act_n 5.3_o yes_o *_o must_v we_o not_o beg_v that_o if_o god_n please_v we_o may_v not_o fall_v into_o such_o circumstance_n where_o we_o shall_v meet_v with_o occasion_n and_o provocation_n to_o sin_n prov._n 30_o 7-9_a yes_o *_o must_v we_o not_o pray_v that_o if_o we_o be_v tempt_v he_o will_v not_o leave_v we_o to_o ourselves_o or_o withdraw_v his_o grace_n 2_o chro._n 32.31_o yes_o can_v we_o have_v wisdom_n to_o know_v the_o devil_n wile_n or_o strength_n to_o withstand_v they_o without_o ask_v it_o of_o god_n 2_o cor._n 12_o 7-9_a no._n *_o must_v we_o not_o beg_v that_o if_o we_o fall_v by_o temptation_n we_o may_v rise_v again_o psal_n 51.12_o and_o that_o god_n woâ—â—d_v at_o last_o free_v we_o from_o all_o temptation_n rom._n 16.20_o yes_o §_o must_v we_o not_o desire_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o this_o present_a evil_a world_n gal._n 1.4_o and_o all_o the_o real_a evil_n of_o affliction_n joh._n 17.19_o yes_o *_o must_v we_o not_o pray_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o evil_a man_n 2_o thes_n 3.2_o 3._o and_o that_o the_o church_n may_v be_v free_v from_o its_o oppressor_n luk._n 18.7_o 8._o yes_o *_o but_o be_v there_o any_o great_a evil_n than_o that_o of_o sin_n or_o any_o great_a mercy_n to_o be_v beg_v than_o to_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o guilt_n and_o power_n of_o it_o psal_n 19.13_o rom._n 7.24_o no._n *_o must_v we_o not_o desire_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o evil_a one_o 2_o pet._n 2.9_o and_o from_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 1_o thes_n 1.10_o yes_o qu._n what_o be_v the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n answ_n for_o thou_o be_v the_o kingdom_n etc._n etc._n §_o may_v we_o take_v argument_n in_o prayer_n from_o our_o own_o merit_n or_o from_o any_o thing_n but_o god_n his_o name_n and_o grace_n psal_n 115.1_o dan._n 9.18_o no._n *_o be_v not_o he_o that_o have_v the_o kingdom_n ready_a to_o save_v his_o subject_n and_o he_o that_o have_v the_o power_n able_a to_o do_v it_o especial_o when_o his_o 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that_o be_v needful_a both_o for_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o that_o he_o will_v be_v merciful_a unto_o we_o and_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n and_o that_o it_o will_v please_v he_o to_o save_v and_o defend_v we_o in_o all_o danger_n ghostly_a and_o bodily_a and_o that_o he_o will_v keep_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n and_o from_o our_o ghostly_a enemy_n and_o from_o everlasting_a death_n and_o this_o i_o trust_v he_o will_v do_v of_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o therefore_o i_o say_v amen_n so_o be_v it_o §_o can_n we_o aright_o petition_v god_n for_o mercy_n without_o confession_n of_o our_o vileness_n and_o unworthiness_n and_o thanksgiving_n for_o what_o we_o have_v receive_v dan._n 9.4_o col._n 4.2_o no._n *_o can_v we_o in_o confession_n reckon_v up_o all_o the_o sin_n that_o ever_o we_o commit_v psal_n 19.12_o and_o 40.12_o or_o if_o we_o can_v be_v it_o to_o inform_v god_n of_o what_o he_o know_v not_o before_o 2_o king_n 19.27_o no._n be_v it_o not_o to_o unburden_v our_o load_v conscience_n before_o the_o lord_n psal_n 32.4_o 5._o to_o acknowledge_v his_o justice_n and_o to_o lay_v hold_n on_o his_o mercy_n 1_o joh._n 1.9_o yes_o must_v it_o not_o be_v sincere_a and_o full_a prov._n 28.13_o with_o grief_n and_o confusion_n of_o face_n luk._n 18.13_o yes_o *_o be_v there_o any_o condition_n that_o a_o believer_n can_v be_v in_o in_o which_o thanksgiving_n may_v not_o be_v join_v with_o his_o prayer_n eph._n 5.20_o no._n must_v we_o not_o value_v his_o mercy_n for_o their_o number_n greatness_n and_o freeness_n declare_v they_o to_o other_o and_o live_v suitable_a thereunto_o psal_n 103.1_o 2._o psal_n 116.12_o 14._o yes_o question_n how_o many_o sacrament_n have_v christ_n ordain_v in_o his_o church_n answer_n two_o only_o as_o general_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n that_o be_v to_o say_v baptism_n and_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n §_o if_o we_o hope_v to_o obtain_v the_o mercy_n we_o pray_v for_o may_v we_o neglect_v the_o other_o mean_n of_o grace_n attend_v on_o his_o word_n and_o use_v of_o his_o sacrament_n act_n 2.41_o 42._o no._n be_v the_o two_o sacrament_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n cir_n cumcision_n and_o the_o passover_n to_o be_v use_v in_o the_o church_n now_o heb._n 7.12_o no_o have_v not_o christ_n appoint_v two_o other_o sacrament_n in_o their_o room_n answer_v to_o our_o necessity_n of_o a_o new_a birth_n and_o of_o spiritual_a growth_n 1_o cor._n 12.13_o yes_o §_o be_v baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n civil_a appointment_n use_v without_o the_o church_n as_o marriage_n among_o heathen_n or_o mere_a ceremony_n of_o indifferent_a and_o arbitrary_a use_n mark_n 16.16_o no._n *_o be_v they_o only_o special_o necessary_a to_o some_o one_o sort_n of_o believer_n as_o ordination_n be_v to_o minister_n to_o which_o other_o be_v not_o oblige_v no._n *_o be_v they_o so_o particular_o necessary_a to_o every_o person_n under_o all_o circumstance_n that_o no_o one_o can_v be_v save_v that_o do_v not_o partake_v of_o they_o mat._n 9.13_o no._n be_v they_o not_o then_o general_o necessary_a where_o they_o may_v be_v have_v by_o virtue_n of_o god_n command_n that_o no_o one_o upon_o peril_n of_o his_o soul_n may_v wilful_o contemn_v they_o num._n 9.13_o yes_o question_n what_o mean_v thou_o by_o this_o word_n sacrament_n answer_n i_o mean_v a_o outward_a and_o visible_a sign_n of_o a_o inward_a spiritual_a grace_n give_v unto_o we_o ordain_v by_o christ_n himself_o as_o a_o mean_n whereby_o we_o receive_v the_o same_o and_o a_o pledge_n to_o assure_v we_o thereof_o §_o do_v not_o the_o word_n sacrament_n fignify_v our_o engagement_n to_o christ_n as_o the_o roman_a soldier_n be_v to_o their_o emperor_n by_o their_o military_a oath_n yes_o 1_o can_v it_o be_v a_o sacrament_n where_o there_o be_v not_o some_o outward_a sign_n sensible_a and_o visible_a rom._n 4.11_o no._n be_v not_o such_o sign_n of_o great_a use_n to_o inform_v our_o understanding_n quicken_v our_o memory_n and_o stir_v up_o our_o affection_n gal._n 3.1_o yes_o 2._o must_v there_o not_o be_v some_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a grace_n that_o may_v answer_v to_o the_o outward_a sign_n yes_o 3._o yet_o can_v it_o be_v a_o sacrament_n unless_o this_o grace_n be_v give_v to_o we_o viz._n by_o offer_n and_o promise_v make_v to_o we_o therein_o act_n 2.38_o 39_o no._n be_v the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n death_n though_o conditional_o offer_v and_o promise_v in_o these_o rite_n yes_o 4._o must_v not_o a_o sacrament_n be_v ordain_v by_o christ_n himself_o 1_o cor._n 11.23_o and_o have_v not_o he_o beside_o his_o appoint_v unessayed_v these_o by_o his_o own_o partake_v of_o they_o yes_o can_v any_o mere_a man_n ordain_v a_o sacrament_n or_o annex_v grace_n or_o any_o promise_n thereof_o to_o their_o own_o invention_n no._n 5._o must_v not_o a_o sacrament_n be_v a_o mean_n to_o receive_v the_o grace_n promise_v tit._n 3.5_o and_o do_v not_o god_n indeed_o 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