creature_n for_o religious_a use_n no_o testimony_n of_o reverence_n to_o be_v give_v to_o they_o of_o will-worship_n of_o the_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n and_o the_o right_a manner_n of_o perform_v the_o same_o cap._n 31._o of_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a in_o or_o without_o a_o oath_n of_o condition_n of_o a_o lawful_a vow_n and_o oath_n cap._n 32._o of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n the_o institution_n change_n and_o celebration_n the_o duty_n for_o sanctify_v of_o the_o rest_n cap._n 33._o duty_n of_o parent_n and_o child_n cap._n 34._o duty_n of_o master_n and_o servant_n of_o ruler_n and_o subject_n cap._n 35._o duty_n of_o husband_n and_o wife_n cap._n 36._o of_o murder_n in_o the_o heart_n tongue_n gesture_z etc._n etc._n cap._n 37._o of_o adultery_n in_o the_o heart_n tongue_n gesture_z etc._n etc._n cap._n 38._o of_o theft_n oppression_n restitution_n cap._n 39_o of_o truth_n &_o falsehood_n in_o our_o word_n kind_n of_o lie_v dissimulation_n of_o defend_v once_o good_a name_n cap._n 40._o of_o concupiscence_n and_o first_o motion_n to_o evil_a how_o evil_a thought_n not_o consent_v unto_o be_v sinful_a how_o it_o may_v be_v discover_v whether_o evil_a thought_n do_v arise_v from_o our_o own_o corrupt_a heart_n or_o from_o satan_n cap._n 41._o of_o the_o mean_n of_o work_v and_o increase_a grace_n how_o to_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o our_o comfort_n and_o salvation_n cap._n 42._o of_o prayer_n what_o it_o be_v to_o who_o and_o for_o who_o to_o be_v make_v of_o prayer_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o other_o condition_n require_v in_o a_o acceptable_a prayer_n cap._n 43._o of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n of_o sanctify_a god_n name_v cap._n 44._o of_o christ_n spiritual_a kingdom_n and_o do_v god_n will_n cap._n 45._o of_o our_o daily_a bread_n what_o it_o be_v and_o how_o give_v cap._n 46._o of_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n what_o it_o be_v to_o who_o grant_v sign_n that_o we_o forgive_v other_o cap._n 47._o of_o temptation_n how_o god_n be_v say_v to_o 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to_o be_v in_o his_o favour_n here_o and_o that_o we_o shall_v for_o ever_o live_v with_o he_o after_o death_n without_o this_o we_o be_v as_o miserable_a as_o the_o beast_n gen._n 15._o 1._o lam._n 3.24_o eccl._n 2.1_o 11_o 13._o no_o earthly_a thing_n can_v make_v one_o happy_a jer._n 9.23_o 24._o eccl._n 12.13_o math._n 16_o 26._o 1_o cor._n 15.19_o eph._n 2.12_o q._n how_o shall_v a_o man_n attain_v to_o this_o true_a happiness_n a._n only_a by_o the_o scripture_n which_o be_v able_a to_o make_v we_o wise_a to_o salvation_n joh._n 5.39_o 46._o luke_n 16.29_o 31_o john_n 14.6_o 2_o tim._n 3.15_o q._n how_o be_v we_o assure_v that_o the_o scripture_n be_v gods-word_n a._n not_o only_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o church_n which_o can_v universal_o deceive_v but_o especial_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o spirit_n work_v strange_a and_o supernatural_a effect_n in_o we_o by_o the_o word_n give_v we_o such_o joy_n contentment_n and_o satisfaction_n touch_v spiritual_a and_o 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they_o upright_o after_o his_o own_o likeness_n creation_n of_o the_o state_n of_o man_n by_o creation_n i.e._n in_o a_o holy_a and_o happy_a estate_n free_a from_o sin_n and_o misery_n gen._n 1.27_o col._n 3.10_o eccles_n 7.29_o q._n wherein_o consist_v the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o which_o man_n be_v create_v a._n it_o stand_v in_o two_o thing_n first_o in_o that_o dominion_n honour_n and_o excellency_n which_o adam_n have_v over_o the_o creature_n gen._n 1.26_o gen._n 2.20_o gen._n 9.6_o this_o be_v external_a joh._n 10.34_o god_n be_v the_o great_a king_n and_o lord_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o all_o in_o authority_n do_v bear_v his_o image_n 1_o cor._n 11.7_o rom._n 13.4_o q._n wherein_o chief_o do_v that_o image_n of_o god_n consist_v a._n in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n wherein_o man_n be_v like_a unto_o god_n himself_o their_o whole_a soul_n and_o body_n be_v fill_v with_o the_o fullness_n of_o grace_n eph._n 4.24_o col._n 3.10_o q._n if_o adam_n have_v not_o sin_v shall_v 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the_o son_n of_o god_n perfect_a in_o holiness_n &_o righteousness_n and_o heir_n of_o heaven_n even_o as_o the_o holy_a angel_n be_v luk_n 3.38_o gen._n 1.27_o 31._o adam_n have_v a_o whole_a will_v no_o ignorance_n no_o corruption_n to_o strive_v against_o the_o spirit_n q._n can_v any_o man_n since_o the_o fall_n be_v save_v by_o that_o covenant_n a._n no_o because_o all_o have_v sin_v and_o come_v short_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o must_v look_v for_o salvation_n by_o another_o that_o be_v by_o christ_n jesus_n rom._n 3.22_o 23._o rom._n 8.3_o heb._n 8.8_o gal._n 3.10_o q._n must_v any_o be_v judge_v that_o be_v stand_v or_o fall_v by_o that_o covenant_n of_o work_n a._n yes_o all_o
perform_v the_o same_o careless_o reverend_n gesture_n of_o the_o body_n as_o kneel_v bow_v lift_v up_o of_o hand_n and_o eye_n put_v off_o the_o hat_n etc._n etc._n be_v forbid_v to_o be_v give_v to_o a_o image_n therefore_o they_o be_v command_v to_o be_v give_v unto_o god_n 1_n cor._n 15_o 13._o 2_o sam._n 6.3_o 7_o 8._o q._n what_o duty_n be_v here_o require_v as_o a_o help_n to_o further_o the_o outward_a worship_n of_o god_n a._n we_o must_v provide_v all_o such_o mean_n by_o which_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n may_v be_v erect_v defend_v and_o maintain_v mal._n 1.10_o 1_o cor._n 9.13_o 14._o we_o must_v plead_v for_o religion_n and_o be_v at_o cost_n for_o it_o take_v away_o art_n tongue_n school_n college_n and_o maintenance_n you_o will_v soon_o have_v no_o preach_v nor_o any_o worship_n of_o god_n help_v service_n be_v forbid_v to_o image_n burr_n require_v for_o god_n worship_n q._n why_o shall_v we_o be_v so_o careful_a to_o avoid_v image_n and_o will-worship_n a._n because_o such_o person_n be_v indeed_o hater_n of_o god_n however_o they_o say_v they_o do_v it_o with_o good_a intention_n and_o in_o great_a honour_n and_o reverence_n to_o god_n as_o the_o unchaste_a wife_n do_v not_o love_v her_o husband_n what_o ere_o she_o profess_v prov._n 6.34_o 35._o hos_fw-la 2.2_o 13._o 2_o chron._n 19_o 3._o esay_n 30.1_o god_n will_v visit_v this_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n of_o they_o that_o hate_v he_o cap._n xxxi_o of_o the_o three_o commandment_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 q._n what_o be_v the_o drift_n of_o this_o three_o commandment_n a._n to_o provide_v for_o the_o glorify_v of_o god_n great_a name_n in_o our_o tongue_n and_o do_n that_o we_o so_o behave_v ourselves_o as_o god_n in_o all_o thing_n may_v be_v glorify_v this_o commandment_n direct_v we_o to_o a_o holy_a use_n of_o all_o religion_n and_o of_o every_o thing_n upon_o which_o god_n have_v set_v his_o name_n 1_o pet._n 4.11_o levit._fw-la 10.3_o joh._n 2.16_o ezek._n 22.26_o mal_fw-fr 1.13_o ezek._n 8.12_o ezek._n 18.2_o 19_o deut._n 28.58_o mat._n 5.16_o mat._n 6.9_o joh._n 11.4_o joh._n 15.8_o god_n name_n be_v take_v in_o vain_a either_o in_o a_o oath_n or_o without_o a_o oath_n q._n how_o many_o way_n be_v it_o take_v in_o vain_a in_o a_o oath_n a._n four_o 1._o by_o vain_a and_o needless_a and_o customary_a swear_n in_o man_n common_a talk_n oath_n can_v come_v unaware_o from_o a_o gracious_a heart_n much_o less_o ordinary_o eccles_n 9.2_o jam._n 3.12_o mat._n 5.34.37_o jer._n 6.7_o q._n how_o second_o a._n by_o false_a swear_n as_o when_o we_o a_o affirm_v a_o falsehood_n or_o deny_v and_o conceal_v the_o truth_n b_o or_o falsify_v what_o we_o have_v promise_v by_o oath_n this_n be_v call_v perjury_n a_o zach._n 5.4_o mal._n 3.5_o leu._n 5.1_o zach_n 8._o 16_o 17._o b_o psal_n 15.4_o ezek._n 17.16_o 18._o with_o judge_n 9.20_o 56_o 57_o 2_o sam._n 21.1_o 7._o with_o josh_n 9.15_o man_n be_v perjure_v when_o they_o go_v from_o what_o they_o have_v promise_v by_o oath_n as_o well_o as_o when_o they_o swear_v a_o untruth_n q._n how_o three_o a._n by_o wicked_a swear_n that_o be_v when_o by_o a_o oath_n or_o vow_v we_o bound_v ourselves_o to_o do_v evil_a to_o do_v any_o thing_n against_o charity_n piety_n justice_n duty_n as_o that_o i_o will_v not_o come_v to_o such_o a_o man_n house_n or_o that_o i_o will_v be_v revenge_v on_o he_o also_o all_o sinful_a combination_n covenant_n and_o oath_n to_o hide_v evil_a or_o to_o set_v up_o any_o pretend_a good_a contrary_a to_o authority_n law_n and_o duty_n or_o contrary_a to_o any_o former_a oath_n and_o protestation_n all_o this_o be_v wicked_a swear_n for_o god_n ordinance_n must_v not_o be_v a_o bond_n of_o iniquity_n 1_o king_n 19.2_o act._n 23.12_o 1_o sam_n 25.22_o hos_fw-la 10.2_o 3_o 4._o see_v junius_n &_o diodate_v in_o loc_n q._n how_o fourthly_a do_v man_n take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a in_o a_o oath_n a_o what_o they_o swear_v by_o the_o creature_n as_o many_o do_v by_o their_o faith_n and_o troth_n by_o the_o mass_n by_o their_o drink_n or_o as_o i_o live_v etc._n etc._n vain_o customary_o or_o in_o passion_n mat._n 5.33_o 34._o jam_fw-la 5.12_o for_o these_o thing_n man_n be_v damn_v amos_n 8.14_o zeph._n 1.5_o esa_n 45.23_o q._n but_o be_v it_o not_o lawful_a to_o swear_v before_o a_o magistrate_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o truth_n justice_n and_o peace_n among_o man_n oath_n three_o condition_n in_o a_o oath_n a._n yes_o first_o provide_v that_o we_o swear_v in_o truth_n the_o thing_n swear_v or_o vow_v must_v be_v a_o know_a truth_n second_o in_o judgement_n as_o become_v a_o wise_a christian_n three_o in_o righteousness_n not_o to_o the_o hurt_n of_o another_o jer._n 4.2_o exod_n 22._o 10_o 11._o q._n be_v it_o not_o lawful_a to_o make_v a_o vow_n and_o promissory_a oath_n whereby_o we_o bound_v ourselves_o to_o god_n to_o perform_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v go_v out_o of_o our_o mouth_n a._n yes_o it_o be_v with_o these_o two_o condition_n vow_n of_o a_o vow_n first_o that_o the_o thing_n vow_v &_o promise_v be_v lawful_a to_o we_o and_o within_o our_o power_n and_o calling_n to_o perform_v else_o we_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a if_o we_o bound_v ourselves_o to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v not_o in_o our_o power_n or_o not_o lawful_a for_o we_o in_o our_o place_n to_o perform_v and_o therefore_o to_o vow_v single_a life_n absolute_a and_o blind_a obedience_n to_o superior_n as_o popish_a priest_n do_v or_o to_o vow_v any_o thing_n against_o our_o duty_n calling_n former_a vow_n and_o oath_n they_o be_v all_o unlawful_a and_o to_o be_v break_v num._n 30.3_o jer._n 44.25_o psal_n 24_o 4._o q._n what_o second_v condition_n be_v require_v in_o a_o vow_n and_o solemn_a protestation_n a._n because_o all_o lawful_a vow_n must_v be_v perform_v therefore_o we_o shall_v foresee_v and_o consider_v 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damn_v do_v what_o i_o can_v etc._n etc._n a_o rom._n 9.19_o 20._o b_o joh._n 6.60_o jer._n 23.34_o act._n 17._o 32._o c_o gen._n 4.24_o mar._n 3.22_o 29_o 30._o esay_n 36.20_o mic._n 3.11_o zach._n 11.5_o q._n how_o second_o without_o a_o oath_n a._n when_o man_n have_v curse_n and_o imprecation_n in_o their_o mouth_n as_o a_o pox_n or_o a_o plague_n on_o thou_o the_o devil_n take_v thou_o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o wish_v a_o curse_n to_o ourselves_o or_o other_o as_o god_n damn_v i_o will_v i_o be_v hang_v etc._n etc._n 1_n sam_n 17.43_o 2_o sam_n 16.7_o q._n how_o three_o a._n when_o we_o apply_v the_o name_n jesus_n or_o any_o other_o name_n of_o god_n or_o any_o sentence_n of_o scripture_n to_o charm_n sorcery_n or_o other_o supernatural_a use_n as_o to_o drive_v away_o devil_n to_o do_v cure_n to_o sanctify_v creature_n not_o sanctify_v by_o god_n as_o to_o baptize_v bell_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v a_o false_a application_n of_o god_n word_n act._n 19.13_o q._n how_o fourthly_a a._n when_o man_n go_v about_o to_o imitate_v the_o miraculous_a and_o extraordinary_a work_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n as_o the_o popish_a exorcism_n ex_fw-la tempore_fw-la prophesy_v of_o man_n call_v and_o ungift_v lay_v on_o of_o hand_n to_o give_v the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o make_v empty_a sign_n without_o effect_n follow_v etc._n etc._n this_o be_v a_o misapplication_n of_o god_n power_n without_o promise_n or_o warrant_v expose_v of_o religion_n to_o contempt_n and_o a_o take_n of_o god_n name_n in_o vain_a act._n 19.13_o act._n 8.18_o 19_o 1_o cor._n 14.31_o 32._o q._n how_o fift_o be_v god_n name_n take_v in_o vain_a
accidental_a outward_a change_n of_o the_o action_n as_o of_o the_o sow_n that_o be_v wash_v pet._n 2.22_o but_o it_o be_v a_o change_n of_o the_o very_a frame_n and_o disposition_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o very_a nature_n be_v change_v he_o be_v make_v a_o new_a creature_n ezek._n 36.25_o 26._o a_o new_a heart_n will_v i_o give_v you_o etc._n etc._n a_o swine_n that_o be_v wash_v be_v a_o swine_n still_o and_o his_o nature_n be_v to_o wallow_v in_o the_o mire_n but_o a_o sanctify_a person_n of_o a_o swine_n be_v make_v a_o sheep_n and_o he_o hate_v to_o wallow_v in_o the_o mire_n q._n wherein_o second_o do_v sanctification_n excel_v moral_a honesty_n a._n in_o the_o root_n or_o seed_n of_o grace_n the_o grace_n of_o sanctification_n have_v a_o root_n within_o we_o even_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n which_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n rom._n 8.2_o 1_o pet._n 1.23_o 24._o 1_o joh._n 3.9_o his_o seed_n remain_v in_o he_o and_o our_o grace_n be_v the_o fruit_n that_o spring_v up_o of_o that_o seed_n and_o root_n joh._n 15.16_o but_o the_o seem_a grace_n of_o unregenerate_a and_o mere_o civilise_a people_n they_o have_v no_o such_o root_n but_o they_o be_v like_o the_o corn_n upon_o the_o house_n top_n which_o make_v a_o fair_a show_n yet_o it_o have_v neither_o root_n by_o seed_n nor_o fruit_n in_o the_o ear_n psa_fw-la 129.6_o 7._o luk._n 8.13_o q._n wherein_o three_o do_v sanctification_n excel_v moral_a honesty_n a._n the_o true_a convert_n do_v receive_v the_o word_n in_o power_n and_o in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o give_v the_o word_n a_o divine_a power_n and_o authority_n over_o his_o conscience_n and_o over_o his_o act_n he_o receive_v the_o word_n with_o a_o honest_a heart_n even_o with_o patience_n though_o it_o cross_v and_o cast_v down_o his_o contentment_n and_o particular_a interest_n you_o will_v not_o dare_v to_o resist_v any_o truth_n that_o you_o hear_v if_o you_o have_v true_a grace_n in_o you_o 1_o thes_n 1.5_o luk._n 8.15_o ps_n 119.161_o q._n 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conversation_n 1._o every_o christian_a may_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v assure_v of_o his_o own_o salvation_n 2_o pet._n 1.5_o 7._o 2_o cor._n 13.5_o 2._o no_o man_n can_v be_v assure_v thereof_o but_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n work_v spiritual_a and_o supernatural_a effect_n and_o change_n in_o the_o understanding_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o affection_n by_o the_o which_o change_n our_o effectual_a vocation_n &_o future_a salvation_n be_v witness_v and_o seal_v to_o our_o conscience_n gal._n 6.7_o 8_o 15._o 1_o joh._n 1.6_o 7._o 3._o it_o be_v not_o enough_o for_o a_o christian_n to_o be_v baptise_a to_o be_v breed_v up_o in_o the_o true_a religion_n to_o come_v to_o church_n to_o cry_v lord_n lord_n and_o to_o live_v civil_o unless_o thou_o have_v a_o sound_a faith_n which_o work_v by_o love_n unless_o thou_o be_v a_o new_a creature_n outward_a profession_n will_v not_o serve_v the_o turn_n nor_o stead_v thou_o to_o salvation_n unless_o thou_o find_v inward_o those_o effect_n which_o the_o word_n &_o sacrament_n express_v outward_o rom._n 2.25_o 28._o gal._n 5.6_o jer._n 9.26_o 4_o repentance_n do_v not_o stand_v only_o in_o a_o outward_a forbearance_n of_o sin_n but_o there_o must_v be_v also_o a_o inward_a loathe_n &_o hatred_n of_o sin_n together_o with_o a_o strive_n against_o the_o corruption_n of_o our_o heart_n there_o must_v be_v a_o new_a frame_n of_o heart_n and_o soul_n make_v we_o to_o do_v all_o thing_n 1._o by_o new_a principle_n of_o obedience_n viz._n faith_n and_o love_n 2._o by_o new_a rule_n viz._n the_o word_n of_o god_n &_o 3_o for_o new_a end_n namely_o how_o god_n may_v be_v honour_v and_o our_o own_o final_a and_o external_a peace_n procure_v 5._o a_o christian_a must_v look_v to_o find_v in_o himself_o some_o
principle_n of_o faith_n &_o good_a conscience_n digest_v into_o a_o catecheticall_a form_n together_o with_o a_o appendix_n 1._o unfolding_a the_o term_n of_o practical_a divinity_n 2._o show_v some_o mark_n of_o god_n child_n 3._o some_o general_a rule_n and_o principle_n of_o holy_a life_n by_o w._n lyford_n bachelor_n of_o divinity_n and_o minister_n of_o god_n word_n at_o sherborne_n in_o dorsetshire_n the_o four_o edition_n that_o the_o soul_n be_v without_o knowledge_n be_v not_o good_a prov._n 19.2_o if_o thou_o will_v apply_v thy_o heart_n to_o understanding_n if_o thou_o cry_v after_o knowledge_n than_o thou_o shall_v understand_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n prov._n 2.3.5_o thou_o shall_v teach_v they_o diligent_o unto_o thy_o child_n deut._n 6.7_o print_a at_o oxford_n by_o henry_n hall_n for_o john_n adam_n and_o edward_n forrest_n 1655._o advertisement_n touch_v the_o use_n and_o purpose_n of_o this_o book_n to_o my_o people_n 1._o there_o be_v two_o part_n of_o a_o minister_n office_n that_o undertake_v the_o instruction_n of_o god_n people_n the_o one_o to_o deliver_v sufficient_a matter_n of_o distinct_a knowledge_n unto_o christian_a faith_n the_o other_o to_o lay_v down_o and_o diligent_o to_o inculcate_v principle_n of_o sanctification_n whereby_o a_o christian_a may_v be_v direct_v in_o point_n of_o duty_n and_o holy_a life_n &_o enable_v to_o discern_v between_o the_o state_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n both_o these_o i_o have_v endeavour_v the_o former_a by_o draw_v out_o the_o general_a head_n of_o christian_a doctrine_n into_o particular_n the_o latter_a by_o lay_v down_o trial_n and_o principle_n of_o sanctification_n and_o holy_a practice_n 2._o i_o intend_v this_o book_n for_o the_o instruction_n of_o those_o that_o be_v to_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o lord_n supper_n wherein_o they_o shall_v be_v public_o exercise_v three_o year_n the_o two_o former_a year_n to_o be_v hearer_n and_o the_o last_o year_n to_o be_v answerer_n in_o it_o in_o which_o time_n it_o be_v hope_v that_o the_o mean_a capacity_n will_v be_v able_a to_o attain_v the_o sense_n &_o understanding_n of_o the_o matter_n and_o when_o they_o have_v be_v thus_o diligent_o instruct_v &_o the_o congregation_n satisfy_v of_o their_o competent_a knowledge_n in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n then_o upon_o a_o day_n appoint_v for_o their_o admission_n to_o the_o lord_n supper_n the_o say_a catechumenes_n upon_o their_o own_o motion_n &_o desire_n to_o be_v admit_v shall_v make_v profession_n of_o their_o faith_n &_o repentance_n ezek._n 20.37_o &_o in_o their_o own_o name_n &_o with_o their_o own_o mouth_n undertake_v that_o covenant_n of_o faith_n &_o obedience_n unto_o christ_n which_o at_o baptism_n we_o all_o enter_v into_o and_o stand_v bind_v to_o perform_v 3._o i_o have_v prepare_v a_o several_a chapter_n for_o every_o week_n of_o the_o year_n and_o endeavour_v to_o make_v the_o answer_v as_o weighty_a and_o perspicuous_a as_o i_o can_v both_o which_o as_o i_o conceive_v will_v be_v more_o delightful_a and_o profitable_a to_o the_o learner_n to_o every_o answer_n i_o cause_v they_o to_o read_v the_o proof_n one_o or_o more_o as_o the_o time_n and_o matter_n require_v within_o three_o quarter_n of_o a_o hour_n each_o chapter_n will_v be_v dispatch_v if_o any_o thing_n be_v more_o light_o pass_v over_o one_o time_n it_o may_v be_v more_o large_o insist_v on_o the_o next_o 4._o the_o number_n and_o length_n of_o question_n will_v not_o be_v burden_n some_o to_o they_o that_o be_v long_o exercise_v therein_o the_o answer_v themselves_o be_v not_o long_o if_o you_o observe_v that_o they_o end_v where_o this_o mark_n begin_v and_o that_o all_o that_o be_v include_v within_o this_o mark_n be_v add_v for_o explication_n and_o not_o to_o load_v the_o memory_n and_o if_o you_o express_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o answer_n in_o other_o word_n of_o your_o own_o the_o answer_n will_v be_v the_o better_o accept_v 5._o there_o be_v some_o repetition_n of_o the_o same_o matter_n in_o the_o doctrine_n or_o justification_n by_o faith_n the_o office_n of_o christ_n the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o law_n &_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v not_o a_o oversight_n but_o of_o purpose_n the_o better_a to_o root_v those_o main_a point_n in_o weak_a understanding_n 6._o this_o train_n up_o of_o our_o child_n and_o servant_n in_o a_o form_n of_o wholesome_a word_n will_n i_o hope_v through_o god_n blessing_n be_v a_o mean_n to_o prevent_v that_o gross_a ignorance_n in_o they_o which_o now_o reign_v in_o age_a people_n the_o like_a fruit_n may_v be_v hope_v in_o the_o free_a grammar_n school_n the_o lord_n grant_v you_o to_o grow_v in_o grace_n &_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n that_o both_o he_o that_o sow_v and_o he_o reap_v may_v rejoice_v together_o and_o when_o we_o shall_v be_v part_v by_o death_n may_v have_v a_o joyful_a and_o happy_a meeting_n in_o heaven_n and_o be_v unite_v to_o our_o bless_a and_o glorious_a head_n for_o evermore_o amen_o reader_n this_o four_o edition_n add_v nothing_o of_o substance_n to_o the_o former_a the_o number_n of_o question_n and_o answer_n and_o page_n be_v all_o the_o same_o some_o note_n for_o explication_n be_v set_v in_o the_o margin_n some_o expression_n be_v change_v and_o add_v when_o the_o former_a may_v seem_v doubtful_a the_o content_n of_o the_o several_a chapter_n cap._n 1._o of_o the_o certainty_n of_o holy_a scripture_n of_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n and_o the_o covenant_n of_o nature_n cap._n 2._o of_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n and_o his_o sinful_a state_n of_o the_o stain_n and_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n of_o sin_n cap._n 3_o 4._o of_o the_o difference_n and_o degree_n of_o sin_n of_o original_a sin_n sin_n of_o knowledge_n &_o ignorance_n of_o infirmity_n and_o presumption_n of_o reign_a sin_n and_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n cap._n 5._o argument_n to_o convince_v carnal_a person_n that_o they_o be_v under_o the_o curse_n no_o better_o than_o nature_n make_v they_o cap._n 6_o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n the_o difference_n between_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n the_o manner_n how_o christ_n and_o faith_n do_v justify_v cap._n 7._o of_o the_o promise_n make_v to_o christ_n the_o mediator_n cap._n 8._o of_o christ_n offer_v to_o sinner_n as_o yet_o unconvert_v and_o the_o ground_n of_o a_o sinner_n go_v to_o christ_n cap._n 9_o of_o god_n promise_n to_o believer_n promise_n to_o the_o weak_a the_o doubt_v the_o lapse_v christian_a etc._n etc._n cap._n 10._o of_o the_o wonderful_a person_n of_o the_o mediator_n god_n and_o man_n and_o the_o benefit_n flow_v from_o the_o personal_a union_n cap._n 11._o of_o christ_n priestly_a office_n and_o the_o part_n thereof_o viz._n satisfaction_n and_o intercession_n cap._n 12._o of_o the_o kingly_a and_o prophetical_a office_n of_o christ_n cap._n 13._o who_o be_v in_o covenant_n with_o god_n sign_n of_o true_a faith_n and_o repentance_n cap._n 14._o of_o man_n uprightness_n the_o sign_n and_o benefit_n thereof_o cap_n 15._o of_o the_o nature_n &_o property_n of_o god_n cap._n 16._o of_o creation_n &_o providence_n whereby_o god_n guide_v &_o support_v all_o thing_n good_a and_o evil_a great_a and_o small_a cap._n 17._o of_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n his_o title_n and_o dominion_n cap._n 18._o of_o the_o incarnation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o manner_n of_o his_o conception_n cap._n 19_o of_o christ_n suffering_n the_o extent_n and_o value_n thereof_o cap._n 20._o of_o christ_n exaltation_n to_o god_n right_a hand_n and_o what_o he_o do_v there_o for_o we_o cap._n 21._o of_o the_o last_o judgement_n and_o of_o faith_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n cap._n 22._o of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n militant_a triumphant_a of_o inward_a and_o outward_a call_n sign_n of_o the_o true_a church_n cap._n 23._o of_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n with_o christ_n the_o head_n and_o one_o with_o another_o the_o bond_n and_o fruit_n of_o that_o communion_n cap._n 24._o of_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n the_o cause_n and_o effect_n thereof_o cap._n 25._o of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o everlasting_a life_n for_o who_o it_o be_v prepare_v cap._n 26._o the_o first_o office_n of_o faith_n to_o justify_v how_o faith_n be_v wrought_v by_o the_o gospel_n cap._n 27._o the_o second_o office_n of_o faith_n to_o purify_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o first_o main_a end_n and_o use_v of_o the_o moral_a law_n scil_n to_o drive_v unto_o christ_n and_o how_o that_o be_v do_v cap._n 28._o of_o the_o second_o principal_a end_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n of_o the_o property_n of_o true_a obedience_n of_o work_n before_o and_o after_o regeneration_n and_o their_o unability_n to_o save_v cap._n 29._o of_o the_o first_o commandment_n of_o image_n of_o god_n or_o the_o
â—f_a sin_n by_o which_o we_o be_v bind_v over_o to_o answer_v god_n justice_n for_o offend_v his_o law_n though_o the_o act_n of_o murder_n or_o theft_n be_v past_a yet_o the_o offender_n be_v liable_a to_o justice_n twenty_o or_o thirty_o year_n after_o so_o do_v sin_n it_o lie_v at_o the_o door_n it_o call_v for_o vengeance_n as_o for_o its_o wage_n etc._n etc._n gen._n 3.9_o 10._o jam._n 1.15_o gen._n 18.20_o every_o sinner_n be_v a_o vile_a and_o filthy_a person_n but_o that_o be_v not_o all_o he_o be_v also_o a_o guilty_a person_n under_o the_o curse_n and_o wrath_n of_o god_n gal._n 3.10_o q._n what_o be_v the_o punishment_n every_o sin_n make_v one_o liable_a unto_o a._n they_o be_v three_o 1._o the_o sinner_n be_v in_o bondage_n and_o subject_n unto_o wrath_n and_o fear_n all_o his_o life_n long_o curse_a in_o his_o basket_n and_o store_n all_o the_o sorrow_n of_o this_o life_n be_v part_n and_o step_n to_o the_o great_a death_n his_o sin_n be_v treasure_v up_o ps_n 7.11_o joh._n 3.36_o joh._n 27.7_o 14._o job_n 15.20_o 21._o job_n 20.5_o 11_o 14._o heb_fw-mi 2.15_o deut._n 28.15_o 16_o 17._o mal._n 2.2_o zach._n 5.2_o rom._n 2.5_o q._n what_o 2_o a._n at_o his_o death_n he_o be_v strip_v off_o all_o his_o comfort_n &_o the_o wretched_a soul_n be_v bring_v naked_a and_o single_o to_o the_o bar_n of_o god_n justice_n the_o sinner_n while_o he_o live_v and_o flourish_v be_v deceive_v and_o befool_v now_o death_n unbefoole_v thou_o and_o make_v thou_o see_v what_o a_o fool_n thou_o be_v heb._n 9.27_o q._n what_o last_o be_v the_o punishment_n and_o misery_n that_o sin_n bring_v a._n after_o death_n to_o be_v torment_v with_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n for_o evermore_o rev._n 21.8_o 2_o thes_n 1.9_o 10._o 1_o pet._n 3.19_o this_n be_v the_o woefulness_n of_o a_o sinner_n once_o come_v to_o his_o place_n and_o this_o misery_n be_v everlasting_a unabatable_a etc._n etc._n 1_n thes_n 1.10_o have_v deliver_v we_o from_o wrath_n to_o come_v cap._n of_o the_o kind_n and_o degree_n of_o sin_n what_o be_v sin_n a._n it_o be_v any_o transgression_n or_o swerve_v from_o god_n holy_a law_n and_o will_n it_o be_v any_o decline_v from_o that_o holiness_n and_o uprightness_n wherein_o god_n at_o first_o do_v make_v man_n rom._n 4.15_o 1_o joh._n 3.4_o sin_n be_v either_o original_a or_o actual_a q._n what_o be_v original_a or_o birth-sin_n sin_n of_o original_a sin_n a._n it_o be_v that_o hereditary_a corruption_n of_o our_o nature_n wherewith_o through_o the_o disobedience_n of_o adam_n all_o his_o posterity_n 2._o august_n confess_v art_n 2._o natural_o descend_v from_o he_o be_v infect_v and_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o to_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n be_v void_a of_o all_o righteousness_n untoward_a and_o unable_a to_o do_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v true_o good_a and_o prone_a to_o all_o manner_n of_o evil_a or_o thus_o original_a sin_n be_v the_o fault_n and_o corruption_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o every_o man_n that_o natural_o be_v engender_v of_o the_o offspring_n of_o adam_n whereby_o man_n be_v very_o fair_a from_o original_a righteousness_n and_o be_v incline_v to_o evil_a and_o therefore_o in_o every_o person_n bear_v into_o the_o world_n it_o deserve_v god_n wrath_n and_o damnation_n rom_n 5.12,16_o rom._n 3.23_o see_v 39_o art_n of_o ch._n of_o engl._n art_n 9_o by_o that_o first_o sin_n our_o first_o parent_n fall_v from_o their_o original_a righteousness_n and_o so_o become_v dead_a in_o sin_n and_o whole_o defile_v in_o all_o the_o faculty_n and_o part_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o be_v the_o object_n of_o god_n wrath_n now_o those_o sad_a effect_n of_o adam_n first_o sin_n do_v not_o rest_n and_o stay_v in_o their_o own_o person_n only_o but_o be_v convey_v to_o all_o their_o posterity_n so_o that_o from_o the_o birth_n we_o be_v defile_v with_o sin_n void_a of_o goodness_n prone_a to_o evil_n and_o deserve_v god_n wrath_n and_o this_o pravity_n and_o nautinesse_n of_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n because_o we_o bring_v it_o into_o the_o world_n with_o we_o be_v call_v original_a sin_n see_v this_o open_v in_o the_o several_a branch_n q._n 1._o be_v all_o that_o be_v bear_v into_o the_o world_n guilty_a of_o sin_n and_o subject_a to_o god_n wrath_n a._n yes_o by_o reason_n of_o adam_n fall_n in_o who_o and_o with_o who_o we_o all_o sin_v 1_o cor._n 15.22_o 49._o rom._n 5._o 12._o 14_o 15_o 16._o q._n 2._o be_v all_o likewise_o from_o the_o birth_n corrupt_v and_o defile_v in_o their_o soul_n &_o body_n a._n yes_o we_o be_v all_o as_o a_o unclean_a thing_n ephes_n 2.1_o 2_o 3._o psal_n 51.5_o job_n 14.14_o rom._n 7.24_o q._n 3._o be_v we_o all_o bear_v into_o the_o world_n void_a of_o all_o goodness_n a._n yes_o and_o till_o we_o be_v regenerate_v we_o can_v do_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v true_o good_a be_v mere_a moral_n and_o natural_a man_n rom._n 7.18_o 23_o 24._o john_n 3.6_o eph._n 4.18_o math._n 7.17_o q._n 4._o be_v this_o the_o condition_n of_o all_o that_o come_v of_o adam_n a._n yes_o of_o all_o except_o christ_n and_o christ_n be_v except_v because_o he_o be_v conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n luk._n 1.35_o q._n 5._o why_o be_v this_o guilt_n and_o corruption_n call_v hereditary_a a._n because_o we_o have_v it_o by_o nature_n before_o we_o know_v how_o to_o do_v good_a or_o evil_n esa_n 1.14_o math._n 3.7_o and_o not_o by_o imitation_n q._n you_o see_v what_o original_a sin_n be_v what_o be_v actual_a sin_n a._n it_o be_v any_o thought_n word_n sin_n actual_a sin_n or_o deed_n in_o our_o own_o person_n against_o any_o part_n of_o god_n law_n together_o with_o any_o evil_a motion_n of_o our_o heart_n before_o or_o after_o the_o consent_n of_o our_o will_n rom._n 7.19_o jam._n 1.14_o actual_a sin_n be_v either_o of_o omission_n or_o commission_n q._n what_o be_v a_o sin_n of_o omission_n a._n it_o be_v to_o leave_v undo_v any_o duty_n which_o we_o be_v bind_v unto_o by_o god_n word_n or_o when_o we_o fail_v in_o the_o manner_n of_o do_v the_o same_o mat_n 25.35_o 40._o 2_o cron_n 30.18_o 1_o cron._n 15.13_o esa_n 1.15_o esa_n 58_o 3._o we_o must_v take_v heed_n how_o we_o hear_v lu._n 8.18_o how_o we_o pray_v jam._n 4_o 3._o how_o we_o receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n 1_o cor._n 11.28_o how_o we_o give_v alm_n mat._n 6.8_o q._n what_o be_v the_o danger_n of_o sin_n of_o omission_n a._n the_o servant_n that_o do_v not_o his_o master_n will_n shall_v be_v beat_v beside_o sin_n of_o omission_n make_v way_n for_o sin_n of_o commission_n they_o harden_v and_o estrange_v the_o heart_n from_o god_n luk._n 12.48_o jam._n 4.17_o mal._n 1.8_o q._n what_o be_v sin_n of_o commission_n a._n it_o be_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n which_o we_o shall_v not_o do_v to_o do_v contrary_a to_o that_o which_o be_v command_v or_o forbid_v 1_o tim._n 1.9_o 10._o levit._fw-la 26.23_o ezek._n 18.24_o again_o sin_n be_v either_o of_o ignorance_n or_o knowledge_n q._n what_o be_v sin_n of_o ignorance_n a._n when_o a_o body_n do_v evil_a and_o know_v it_o not_o 1_o tim._n 1.13_o gen._n 20.6_o john_n 16.2_o act_n 3.17_o q._n be_v that_o a_o sin_n a._n yes_o ah_o ignorance_n be_v itself_o a_o sin_n it_o be_v a_o b_o cause_n of_o other_o sin_n c_o and_o sin_n commit_v through_o ignorance_n be_v not_o thereby_o excusable_a a_o hos_fw-la 4.1_o 14._o 2_o thes_n 1.8_o luk._n 12.48_o b_o eph._n 4.18_o jer._n 5.4_o psal_n 14.4_o c_o psal_n 19.12_o 2_o pet._n 3.5_o luk._n 23.34_o levit._fw-la 5.17_o 18._o q._n what_o be_v sin_n against_o knowledge_n a._n it_o be_v when_o we_o go_v against_o our_o own_o knowledge_n in_o any_o thing_n when_o we_o know_v to_o do_v well_o and_o do_v it_o not_o rom._n 1.18_o 21_o 23_o 32._o rom._n 2.21_o 1_o king_n 15.5_o luk._n 12.47_o jam._n 4.17_o jer._n 44.16_o 17._o q._n what_o be_v the_o danger_n of_o sin_v against_o knowledge_n a._n god_n usual_o give_v up_o such_o person_n to_o impenitency_n hardness_n of_o heart_n and_o to_o a_o reprobate_a sense_n rom._n 1.21_o 24._o a_o tender_a conscience_n be_v a_o sweet_a blessing_n cap._n iu._n of_o the_o difference_n and_o degree_n of_o sin_n a_o gain_n sin_n be_v either_o voluntary_a or_o against_o one_o will_n q._n what_o be_v voluntary_a sin_n a._n when_o we_o sin_n of_o our_o own_o accord_n i.e._n when_o sin_n proceed_v from_o the_o disposition_n and_o inclination_n of_o our_o heart_n without_o force_n of_o temptation_n heb._n 10.26_o joh._n 8.44_o he_o sin_v of_o his_o own_o rom._n 6.12_o q._n what_o be_v sin_n involuntary_a or_o against_o one_o will_n a._n when_o contrary_a to_o the_o bent_n and_o disposition_n of_o our_o heart_n we_o be_v overtake_v
commandment_n rom._n 7.7_o 23._o jam._n 1.14_o gal._n 5.17_o q._n what_o be_v the_o particular_a covet_v here_o forbid_v a._n discontentednesse_n with_o that_o we_o have_v wish_v and_o long_v after_o that_o which_o be_v another_o as_o when_o we_o be_v not_o content_a with_o that_o place_n and_o condition_n which_o we_o hold_v in_o the_o family_n church_n or_o commonwealth_n but_o the_o heart_n be_v still_o rise_v wish_a would_v after_o the_o condition_n of_o another_o as_o will_v i_o be_v a_o master_n or_o a_o minister_n or_o a_o tradesman_n rather_o than_o a_o minister_n etc._n etc._n this_o unquietness_n of_o the_o spirit_n this_o sickness_n of_o the_o desire_n repine_v rise_a and_o say_v within_o ourselves_o o_o how_o well_o can_v i_o live_v if_o i_o have_v such_o a_o field_n such_o a_o wife_n such_o a_o servant_n etc._n etc._n these_o motion_n be_v contrary_a to_o that_o complete_a contentment_n which_o be_v here_o requirey_a under_o this_o particular_a concupiscence_n of_o the_o heart_n covet_v that_o which_o be_v another_o all_o evil_a motion_n and_o desiring_n of_o the_o like_a kind_n be_v forbid_v namely_o all_o lusting_n against_o the_o law_n of_o the_o mind_n all_o the_o rise_n enmity_n and_o rebellion_n that_o be_v in_o our_o nature_n against_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o sudden_a passion_n and_o perturbation_n of_o the_o mind_n also_o the_o roll_a of_o vain_a thought_n in_o the_o mind_n as_o thought_n of_o pride_n revenge_n the_o move_a of_o the_o heart_n towards_o any_o evil_a object_n though_o without_o any_o settle_a approbation_n of_o the_o same_o but_o tell_v i_o q._n be_v these_o thought_n and_o motion_n sinful_a if_o we_o do_v not_o consent_v unto_o they_o nor_o purpose_n to_o put_v they_o in_o practice_n a._n yes_o they_o be_v the_o very_a rise_n of_o corruption_n within_o we_o be_v sin_n to_o be_v repent_v of_o they_o be_v as_o the_o scum_n and_o boil_a of_o the_o pot_n the_o rise_n of_o the_o mud_n etc._n etc._n a_o lame_a horse_n if_o he_o move_v he_o will_v halt_v in_o go_v a_o instrument_n out_o of_o tune_n will_v jar_v in_o the_o sound_n and_o that_o be_v a_o fault_n there_o be_v something_o want_v that_o shall_v be_v unto_o perfection_n so_o in_o our_o very_a nature_n there_o be_v a_o jar_a and_o a_o swerve_v from_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o that_o uprightness_n wherein_o god_n create_v man_n and_o these_o swerving_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o sin_n in_o we_o as_o jam._n 1.14_o 15._o rom._n 7.21_o 23_o 24._o gen._n 8.21_o eph._n 4.22_o q._n what_o say_v you_o then_o of_o evil_a suggestion_n and_o thought_n that_o arise_v in_o our_o mind_n as_o thought_n of_o blasphemy_n etc._n etc._n be_v they_o sin_n a._n if_o they_o be_v cast_v in_o by_o satan_n injection_n of_o satanical_a injection_n and_o not_o yield_v unto_o by_o we_o they_o be_v satan_n sin_n and_o not_o we_o to_o be_v tempt_v be_v no_o sin_n for_o christ_n be_v tempt_v and_o have_v evil_a thought_n cast_v into_o his_o mind_n by_o satan_n but_o to_o yield_v to_o the_o temptation_n that_o be_v our_o sin_n mat._n 4.6_o mat._n 16.23_o q._n how_o may_v it_o be_v discern_v whether_o the_o evil_a motion_n do_v arise_v from_o our_o own_o corrupt_a heart_n or_o from_o satan_n a._n two_o way_n 1._o if_o the_o motion_n or_o temptation_n he_o unnatural_a that_o be_v if_o thought_n arise_v which_o tend_v to_o the_o destruction_n of_o our_o natural_a well-being_n or_o of_o our_o spiritual_a &_o eternal_a well-being_n it_o be_v then_o from_o satan_n and_o if_o we_o consent_v not_o to_o such_o thought_n they_o be_v not_o our_o sin_n but_o satan_n perhaps_o thou_o have_v thought_n to_o curse_n god_n to_o wish_v there_o be_v no_o god_n thought_n perhaps_o of_o despair_n or_o to_o kill_v one_o self_n or_o other_o etc._n etc._n these_o be_v satanical_a injection_n for_o nature_n love_v itself_o and_o so_o do_v grace_v our_o new_a and_o spiritual_a nature_n and_o therefore_o if_o we_o resist_v and_o dislike_v such_o 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peculiar_a to_o god_n alone_o psal_n 65.2_o 1_o king_n 8.39_o with_o 1_o king_n 18.26_o act_n 1.24_o esay_n 63.16_o psal_n 50.15_o q_o for_o what_o thing_n must_v we_o pray_v a._n such_o thing_n as_o stand_v with_o god_n will_n and_o promise_v to_o grant_v look_v what_o god_n promise_v we_o what_o 3._o foâ—_n what_o and_o in_o what_o manneâ—_n he_o promise_v any_o thing_n the_o same_o thing_n and_o in_o such_o manner_n must_v we_o beg_v they_o iâ—_n prayer_n some_o thing_n god_n have_v promiseâ—_n absolute_o and_o some_o thing_n with_o reservation_n to_o his_o fatherly_a wisdom_n as_o the_o thing_n themselves_o or_o
good_a thing_n we_o ask_v against_o the_o giver_n of_o they_o etc._n etc._n mat._n 4._o â—_o 9_o 10._o hab._n 2.6_o hos_fw-la 2._o â—_o 1_o chron._n 29.14_o cap._n xlvi_o the_o 5_o petition_n and_o forgive_v we_o etc._n etc._n q_o here_o we_o pray_v for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o transgression_n why_o be_v our_o sin_n call_v debt_n mat._n 6._o â—2_n a._n because_o they_o make_v we_o debtor_n to_o the_o law_n and_o â—ustice_n of_o god_n to_o make_v satisfaction_n for_o the_o offence_n do_v to_o he_o as_o â—_o felon_n be_v a_o debtor_n till_o he_o have_v satisfy_v the_o law_n col._n 2.14_o mat._n 5.26_o q_o how_o be_v we_o free_v and_o discharge_v of_o this_o debt_n a._n by_o god_n free_a grace_n and_o pardon_n accept_v we_o in_o christ_n when_o we_o have_v nothing_o of_o our_o own_o to_o pay_v when_o we_o have_v nothing_o to_o pay_v god_n provide_v a_o price_n out_o of_o his_o own_o store_n luke_n 7.42_o mat._n 18.25_o 27._o eph._n 1.7_o christ_n have_v cancel_v our_o 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