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A64611 The summe of Christian religion, delivered by Zacharias Ursinus first, by way of catechism, and then afterwards more enlarged by a sound and judicious exposition, and application of the same : wherein also are debated and resolved the questions of whatsoever points of moment have been, or are controversed in divinitie / first Englished by D. Henry Parry, and now again conferred with the best and last Latine edition of D. David Pareus, sometimes Professour of Divinity in Heidelberge ; whereunto is added a large and full alphabeticall table of such matters as are therein contained ; together with all the Scriptures that are occasionally handled, by way either of controversie, exposition, or reconciliation, neither of which was done before, but now is performed for the readers delight and benefit ; to this work of Ursinus are now at last annexed the Theologicall miscellanies of D. David Pareus in which the orthodoxall tenets are briefly and solidly confirmed, and the contrary errours of the Papists, Ubiquitaries, Antitrinitaries, Eutychians, Socinians, and Arminians fully refuted ; and now translated into English out of the originall Latine copie by A.R. Ursinus, Zacharias, 1534-1583.; Parry, Henry, 1561-1616.; Pareus, David, 1548-1622. Theologicall miscellanies.; A. R. 1645 (1645) Wing U142; ESTC R5982 1,344,322 1,128

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how_o much_o the_o great_a despair_n there_o be_v of_o grace_n and_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n this_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v in_o the_o devil_n and_o in_o the_o wicked_a and_o be_v that_o begin_n of_o everlasting_a death_n which_o the_o wicked_a feel_v in_o this_o life_n i_o hear_v thy_o voice_n in_o the_o garden_n and_o be_v afraid_a 57.21_o gen._n 3.10_o james_n 2.19_o esay_n 57.21_o the_o devil_n believe_v and_o tremble_v there_o be_v no_o peace_n unto_o the_o wicked_a wherefore_o it_o be_v a_o hatred_n and_o shun_v not_o of_o sin_n but_o of_o god_n and_o be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o faith_n and_o love_n of_o god_n it_o be_v no●_n command_v but_o forbid_v in_o this_o commandment_n 4.8_o 1_o john_n 4.8_o there_o be_v no_o fear_n in_o love_n but_o perfect_a love_n cast_v out_o fear_n for_o fear_n have_v painfulness_n and_o he_o that_o fear_v be_v not_o perfect_a in_o love_n now_o because_o in_o the_o saint_n in_o this_o life_n neither_o faith_n nor_o love_n be_v perfect_a but_o be_v 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for_o the_o whole_a worship_n of_o god_n or_o for_o the_o general_a obedience_n according_a to_o all_o god_n commandment_n as_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o wisdom_n the_o end_n of_o the_o commandment_n be_v love_n out_o of_o a_o pure_a heart_n etc._n etc._n in_o this_o we_o know_v that_o we_o love_v the_o child_n of_o god_n when_o we_o love_v god_n etc._n etc._n the_o reason_n hereof_o be_v because_o the_o fear_n and_o love_n of_o god_n see_v they_o spring_v of_o faith_n and_o hope_v be_v cause_n of_o our_o whole_a obedience_n for_o they_o who_o true_o love_v and_o fear_n god_n will_v not_o offend_v he_o in_o any_o thing_n but_o endeavour_v to_o do_v all_o thing_n please_v and_o acceptable_a unto_o he_o vice_n the_o contrary_a vice_n unto_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v repugnant_a 1._o in_o the_o defect_n profaneness_n carnal_a security_n and_o contempt_n of_o god_n 2._o in_o the_o excess_n servile_a fear_n and_o despair_n of_o which_o we_o have_v already_o speak_v sufficient_o humility_n sufficient_o virtue_n humility_n humility_n be_v to_o acknowledge_v all_o those_o good_a thing_n which_o be_v in_o we_o and_o be_v do_v by_o we_o not_o to_o come_v from_o any_o worthiness_n or_o ability_n of_o our_o own_o but_o from_o the_o free_a goodness_n of_o god_n and_o so_o by_o the_o acknowledge_v of_o god_n divine_a majesty_n and_o our_o infirmity_n and_o unworthiness_n to_o subject_n and_o submit_v ourselves_o unto_o god_n to_o give_v the_o glory_n of_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v in_o we_o to_o he_o alone_o true_o to_o fear_n god_n and_o to_o acknowledge_v and_o bewail_v our_o own_o defect_n and_o vice_n not_o to_o covet_v to_o any_o high_a place_n or_o condition_n neither_o trust_n in_o our_o own_o gift_n but_o in_o the_o help_n and_o assistance_n of_o god_n to_o hold_v ourselves_o content_v with_o our_o vocation_n and_o calling_n not_o to_o despise_v other_o in_o comparison_n of_o ourselves_o neither_o to_o let_v or_o hinder_v they_o in_o 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that_o you_o may_v learn_v by_o we_o that_o no_o man_n presume_v above_o that_o which_o be_v write_v that_o one_o swell_v not_o against_o another_o for_o any_o man_n cause_n for_o who_o separate_v thou_o and_o what_o have_v thou_o that_o thou_o have_v not_o receive_v 5.5_o 1_o pet._n 5.5_o god_n resist_v the_o proud_a and_o give_v grace_n to_o the_o humble_a humble_a yourselves_o therefore_o under_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v exalt_v you_o in_o due_a time_n whosoever_o shall_v humble_v himself_o as_o this_o little_a child_n 18.4_o mat._n 18.4_o the_o same_o be_v the_o great_a in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n do_v nothing_o through_o contention_n 2.3_o phil._n 2.3_o or_o vain_a glory_n but_o
they_o by_o scholastical_a discipline_n unto_o the_o schoolmaster_n and_o teacher_n instruction_n and_o discipline_n the_o same_o vice_n be_v contrary_a which_o be_v unto_o parent_n 3._o the_o duty_n of_o magistrate_n may_v be_v bring_v and_o reduce_v to_o these_o head_n 17.9_o four_o duty_n of_o magistrate_n deut._n 1.16_o &_o 17.9_o 1._o to_o command_v the_o observe_n and_o keep_v of_o the_o decalogue_n to_o wit_n that_o their_o subject_n live_v according_a to_o both_o table_n of_o the_o decalogue_n that_o be_v according_a to_o the_o whole_a decalogue_n as_o concern_v external_a discipline_n 2._o to_o execute_v the_o decalogue_n or_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o decalogue_n that_o be_v to_o maintain_v the_o obedience_n thereof_o by_o defend_v they_o who_o observe_v it_o and_o by_o punish_v they_o that_o transgress_v against_o discipline_n either_o in_o good_n or_o in_o name_n or_o in_o body_n or_o in_o life_n 3._o to_o enact_v some_o positive_a law_n for_o maintenance_n of_o 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neglect_n of_o the_o young_a sort_n or_o other_o inferior_n who_o they_o see_v to_o offend_v and_o may_v by_o their_o counsel_n and_o authority_n correct_v and_o amend_v but_o do_v not_o the_o virtue_n proper_a to_o inferior_n superior_n 5._o part_n of_o the_o duty_n of_o inferior_n towards_o superior_n the_o proper_a duty_n of_o inferior_n be_v express_v by_o the_o name_n of_o honour_n for_o honour_n signify_v and_o comprehend_v reverence_n reverence_n 1._o the_o reverence_n of_o the_o inferior_n towards_o the_o superior_n which_o be_v 1._o a_o acknowledgement_n of_o god_n will_n who_o will_v have_v such_o a_o order_n to_o be_v in_o the_o call_n and_o degree_n of_o superior_n and_o do_v ordain_v the_o same_o and_o adorn_v and_o furnish_v it_o with_o gift_n necessary_a 2._o a_o approbation_n of_o this_o order_n and_o these_o gift_n of_o god_n for_o if_o we_o do_v not_o know_v and_o acknowledge_v this_o order_n to_o be_v good_a we_o will_v not_o honour_v it_o 3._o a_o subjection_n and_o 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voluntary_a even_o as_o child_n rejoice_v to_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v grateful_a and_o most_o acceptable_a unto_o their_o parent_n thankfulness_n 4._o thankfulness_n four_o it_o signify_v thankfulness_n towards_o superior_n which_o require_v that_o every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o call_n and_o ability_n and_o as_o occasion_n serve_v aid_n and_o further_o they_o defect_n 5._o lenity_n and_o tolerance_n in_o their_o small_a defect_n five_o it_o signify_v lenity_n and_o equability_n towards_o superior_n which_o be_v to_o bear_v with_o those_o vice_n of_o parent_n and_o superior_n which_o may_v be_v borne-with_a and_o tolerate_v without_o any_o reproach_n unto_o god_n name_n or_o which_o be_v not_o flat_o repugnant_a unto_o his_o law_n hereby_o be_v easy_o gather_v what_o duty_n be_v enjoin_v to_o inferior_n and_o what_o thing_n agreeable_a to_o their_o duty_n and_o calling_n they_o owe_v to_o every_o sort_n and_o order_n of_o superior_n the_o inferior_n sin_n and_o transgress_v against_o that_o honour_n which_o they_o owe_v unto_o their_o superior_n either_o not_o account_v of_o they_o as_o be_v in_o that_o place_n where_o god_n have_v place_v they_o or_o yield_v more_o unto_o they_o then_o may_v agree_v unto_o man_n or_o hate_v they_o especial_o for_o execute_v their_o office_n and_o duty_n or_o love_v they_o more_o than_o god_n or_o deny_v obedience_n to_o their_o just_a and_o lawful_a commandment_n or_o obey_v they_o in_o show_n or_o when_o they_o command_v thing_n unjust_a and_o impious_a or_o harm_v they_o with_o injury_n or_o not_o aid_v they_o in_o what_o thing_n and_o by_o what_o mean_v they_o may_v or_o gratify_v they_o flatter_o and_o unrighteous_o or_o exagitate_v their_o infirmity_n or_o by_o flattery_n commend_v their_o error_n and_o vice_n or_o not_o advise_v they_o according_a to_o their_o place_n with_o due_a reverence_n of_o enormous_a and_o pernicious_a fault_n commit_v by_o they_o the_o virtue_n common_a to_o both_o superior_n and_o inferior_n the_o common_a duty_n unto_o all_o or_o those_o virtue_n which_o be_v here_o prescribe_v unto_o all_o degree_n both_o of_o superior_n and_o inferior_n and_o the_o contrary_a vice_n whereof_o be_v condemn_v be_v that_o general_a justice_n which_o be_v obedience_n justice_n 1._o general_n justice_n according_a to_o all_o law_n that_o appertain_v unto_o all_o in_o respect_n of_o every_o one_o vocation_n and_o calling_n that_o this_o be_v here_o command_v be_v manifest_a because_o the_o superior_n must_v require_v this_o of_o their_o inferior_n and_o incite_v they_o by_o their_o example_n to_o obey_v and_o inferior_n be_v command_v to_o obey_v all_o just_a ordinance_n and_o commandment_n unto_o this_o general_a justice_n be_v oppose_v vice_n the_o contrary_a vice_n 1._o all_o neglect_v of_o such_o duty_n as_o just_a law_n require_v of_o every_o one_o either_o of_o superior_n or_o inferior_n 2._o all_o stubborness_n disobedience_n and_o sedition_n 3._o make_v show_n and_o semblance_n of_o observe_v our_o duty_n and_o
and_o violence_n or_o cruelty_n against_o the_o people_n or_o a_o just_a punishment_n for_o grievous_a injury_n which_o be_v undertake_v by_o ordinary_a authority_n with_o force_n of_o arm_n 25.28_o 1_o sam._n 25.28_o my_o lord_n fight_v the_o battle_n of_o the_o lord_n hither_o also_o belong_v the_o defence_n of_o their_o own_o life_n and_o their_o neighbour_n which_o private_a man_n use_v against_o unjust_a force_n and_o violence_n when_o necessity_n suffer_v not_o the_o magistrate_n aid_v to_o be_v require_v for_o when_o the_o law_n and_o the_o magistrate_n arm_v a_o private_a man_n against_o a_o robber_n or_o adulterer_n he_o use_v then_o the_o sword_n not_o unadvised_o take_v but_o just_o deliver_v into_o his_o hand_n by_o the_o magistrate_n as_o be_v the_o magistrate_n deputy_n and_o minister_n so_o moses_n slay_v the_o egyptian_a in_o defence_n of_o the_o israelite_n unto_o indignation_n be_v repugnant_a 1._o unjust_a anger_n 2._o remissness_n or_o slowness_n when_o there_o be_v no_o sharpness_n or_o earnestness_n show_v in_o be_v just_o offend_v with_o injury_n and_o in_o revenge_v they_o humanity_n they_o humanity_n humanity_n or_o the_o love_n of_o man_n be_v a_o true_a and_o sincere_a good_a will_v both_o in_o mind_n and_o will_v and_o heart_n towards_o other_o and_o a_o declaration_n thereof_o in_o word_n behaviour_n and_o duty_n convenient_a and_o possible_a this_o self-same_a virtue_n in_o the_o scripture_n be_v call_v the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n which_o in_o philosophy_n be_v term_v humanity_n for_o by_o this_o virtue_n all_o man_n perform_v that_o to_o other_o which_o they_o will_v have_v to_o be_v do_v unto_o themselves_o vice_n rom._n 12.10_o gal_n 6.10_o the_o contrary_a vice_n be_v affection_a to_o love_v one_o another_o with_o brotherly_a love_n let_v we_o do_v good_a unto_o all_o man_n but_o especial_o unto_o they_o which_o be_v of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n unto_o humanity_n be_v oppose_v 1._o inhumanity_n or_o waywardnesse_n which_o either_o omit_v the_o proper_a duty_n of_o humanity_n or_o commit_v the_o contrary_a thereunto_o 2._o spightfulnesse_n or_o envy_v which_o be_v a_o repine_n at_o another_o good_a and_o a_o desire_n either_o to_o win_v that_o good_a unto_o himself_o or_o avert_v it_o at_o least_o from_o another_o 3._o self-love_n with_o a_o neglect_n of_o other_o 4._o unjust_a pleasuring_n or_o gratifying_n mercy_n gratifying_n mercy_n mercy_n be_v a_o virtue_n which_o have_v a_o fellow-feeling_n and_o take_v compassion_n of_o the_o calamity_n of_o good_a man_n or_o of_o those_o who_o sin_n through_o ignorance_n or_o infirmity_n and_o indeavour_v to_o take_v they_o away_o or_o to_o assuage_v they_o as_o much_o as_o equity_n and_o god_n glory_n permit_v neither_o rejoice_v at_o the_o calamity_n of_o the_o very_a enemy_n themselves_o or_o it_o be_v sorrow_n for_o calamity_n of_o innocent_a man_n or_o such_o as_o fall_v through_o ignorance_n or_o infirmity_n and_o a_o desire_n to_o assuage_v or_o take_v away_o their_o calamity_n by_o honest_a mean_n bless_a be_v the_o merciful_a vice_n mat._n 5.7_o the_o contrary_a vice_n for_o they_o shall_v obtain_v mercy_n unto_o mercy_n be_v contrary_a 1._o in_o the_o defect_n unmercifulnesse_n cruelty_n hard-heartednesse_n not_o to_o have_v compassion_n of_o those_o of_o who_o we_o be_v to_o have_v compassion_n likewise_o rejoice_v at_o another_o man_n harm_n and_o uncompassionatenesse_n void_a of_o all_o grief_n 2._o in_o the_o excess_n remissness_n when_o they_o be_v spare_v who_o god_n will_v not_o have_v spare_v which_o be_v cruel_a pity_n whereby_o the_o whole_a society_n of_o man_n be_v hurt_v yea_o and_o he_o himself_o also_o who_o be_v spare_v amity_n spare_v amity_n amity_n be_v a_o virtue_n comprehend_v under_o humanity_n as_o a_o special_a under_o his_o general_n and_o it_o be_v a_o mutual_a and_o sincere_a goodwill_n between_o good_a man_n kindle_v by_o the_o mutual_a knowledge_n of_o virtue_n each_o in_o other_o by_o a_o communication_n and_o other_o honest_a duty_n in_o both_o party_n perform_v mutual_a duty_n such_o as_o be_v just_a and_o lawful_a and_o possible_a 18.24_o prov._n 18.24_o a_o man_n that_o have_v friend_n aught_o to_o show_v himself_o friendly_a for_o a_o friend_n be_v near_a than_o a_o brother_n it_o be_v different_a from_o love_n in_o that_o love_n stretch_v both_o to_o the_o know_a and_o unknown_a but_o amity_n or_o friendship_n extend_v only_o to_o those_o that_o be_v know_v one_o to_o another_o vice_n the_o contrary_a vice_n and_o that_o for_o some_o virtue_n appear_v in_o they_o unto_o amity_n or_o friendship_n be_v oppose_v 1._o enmity_n 2._o neglect_v of_o friend_n 3._o lightness_n in_o join_v and_o lose_v friendship_n 4._o counterfeit_v and_o dissemble_v of_o friendship_n 5._o flattery_n 6._o unjust_a gratify_v a_o summary_n table_n of_o the_o six_o commandment_n in_o the_o six_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v do_v no_o murder_n be_v 1._o forbid_v all_o unjust_a harm_a of_o our_o own_o or_o our_o neighbour_n life_n and_o safety_n and_o our_o neighbour_n be_v hurt_v by_o 1._o forsake_v he_o and_o not_o help_v he_o to_o our_o power_n which_o be_v a_o neglect_n of_o the_o duty_n which_o be_v require_v for_o the_o preservation_n of_o life_n 2._o wrong_v he_o which_o be_v do_v by_o 1._o externall_n force_n or_o violence_n as_o by_o 1._o murder_n 2._o backbiting_n 3._o injury_n whatsoever_o 2._o internal_a affection_n as_o 1._o anger_n 2._o hatred_n 3._o desire_v of_o revenge_n 2._o command_v the_o preservation_n of_o our_o own_o and_o other_o man_n life_n or_o safety_n and_o this_o be_v preserve_v by_o 1._o not_o hurt_v they_o for_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o hurt_v other_o who_o be_v 1._o not_o provoke_v which_o be_v the_o part_n of_o justice_n 2._o provoke_v which_o be_v the_o point_n of_o gentleness_n and_o equity_n 3._o either_o provoke_v or_o unprovoke_v which_o be_v the_o point_n of_o peaceablenesse_n 2._o help_v they_o and_o our_o neighbour_n be_v holpen_v by_o 1._o repel_v injury_n from_o he_o which_o be_v do_v by_o 1._o commutative_a justice_n in_o punishment_n 2._o fortitude_n 3._o indignation_n 2._o benefit_v he_o through_o 1._o humanity_n or_o kindness_n and_o good_a will_n 2._o mercy_n 3._o amity_n or_o friendship_n sabbath_n on_o the_o 41._o sabbath_n quest_n 108._o what_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o seven_o commandment_n ans_fw-fr that_o god_n have_v in_o execration_n all_o turpitude_n and_o filthiness_n 10.28_o filthiness_n levit._fw-la 10.28_o and_o therefore_o we_o also_o must_v utter_o hate_v and_o detest_v it_o 22._o it_o judas_n 22._o and_o contrariwise_o live_v temperate_o modest_o and_o chaste_o 5._o chaste_o 1_o thes_n 4.3_o 4_o 5._o whether_o we_o live_v in_o holy_a wedlock_n or_o in_o single_a life_n 7.7_o life_n heb._n 13.4_o 1_o cor._n 7.7_o quest_n 109._o forbid_v god_n nothing_o else_o in_o this_o commandment_n but_o adultery_n and_o such_o kind_n of_o uncleanness_n ans_fw-fr see_v both_o our_o body_n and_o soul_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n god_n will_v have_v we_o to_o possess_v both_o in_o purity_n and_o holiness_n and_o therefore_o deed_n gesture_n word_n 20._o word_n eph_n 5.3_o 4._o 1_o cor._n 16.18_o 19_o 20._o thought_n filthy_a lust_n 28_o lust_n mat._n 5.27_o 28_o and_o whatsoever_o entice_v a_o man_n unto_o these_o all_o that_o he_o whole_o forbid_v 15.33_o forbid_v ephes_n 5.18_o 1_o cor._n 15.33_o the_o explication_n god_n in_o this_o commandment_n ratifi_v or_o establish_v the_o preservation_n of_o chastity_n and_o marriage_n and_o far_o authorise_v marriage_n itself_o for_o whatsoever_o he_o forbid_v the_o contrary_a thereof_o he_o command_v and_o will_v to_o be_v keep_v now_o he_o forbid_v adultery_n name_v what_o be_v mean_v when_o adultery_n be_v name_v which_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o wedlock_n now_o when_o god_n name_v adultery_n he_o do_v not_o forbid_v that_o only_o as_o be_v the_o most_o gross_a vice_n of_o all_o those_o which_o be_v 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god_n in_o vain_a the_o four_o of_o hallow_v the_o sabbath_n and_o refer_v the_o other_o six_o unto_o the_o second_o table_n that_o this_o division_n i_o say_v be_v the_o true_a these_o reason_n declare_v 1._o those_o be_v distinct_a commandment_n argument_n the_o proof_n of_o this_o second_o division_n by_o four_o argument_n which_o be_v distinguish_v in_o the_o matter_n which_o they_o deliver_v or_o who_o matter_n and_o meaning_n be_v distinct_a and_o diverse_a for_o doubtless_o god_n when_o he_o divide_v the_o decalogue_n into_o ten_o commandment_n will_v that_o each_o commandment_n shall_v differ_v ●rom_o the_o rest_n in_o matter_n or_o meaning_n so_o that_o those_o commandment_n which_o differ_v in_o sense_n be_v diverse_a and_o they_o which_o differ_v not_o in_o sense_n or_o meaning_n be_v not_o diverse_a commandment_n but_o one_o commandment_n but_o the_o commandment_n of_o not_o have_v strange_a god_n and_o the_o commandment_n of_o not_o make_v
and_o give_v light_a as_o it_o be_v unto_o all_o the_o other_o commandment_n both_o of_o the_o second_o and_o the_o first_o table_n and_o be_v include_v in_o they_o this_o rule_n be_v deliver_v by_o the_o apostle_n whether_o therefore_o you_o eat_v or_o drink_v 10.31_o 1_o cor._n 10.31_o or_o whatsoever_o you_o do_v do_v all_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n by_o these_o two_o former_a rule_n many_o thing_n be_v make_v more_o clear_a and_o manifest_a namely_o that_o no_o man_n in_o this_o life_n perform_v entire_a and_o perfect_a obedience_n unto_o the_o law_n that_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o unregenerate_a be_v sin_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n because_o they_o be_v neither_o join_v with_o inward_a obedience_n nor_o come_v from_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o first_o commandment_n neither_o be_v refer_v unto_o it_o see_v they_o do_v not_o know_v the_o true_a god_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v but_o a_o shadow_n of_o obedience_n and_o be_v hypocrisy_n which_o god_n most_o severe_o condemn_v 29.13_o esay_n 29.13_o because_o this_o people_n come_v near_o unto_o i_o with_o their_o mouth_n 14.23_o rom._n 14.23_o and_o honour_v i_o with_o their_o lip_n but_o have_v remove_v their_o heart_n far_o from_o i_o i_o will_v again_o do_v a_o marvellous_a work_n in_o this_o people_n whatsoever_o be_v not_o of_o faith_n be_v sin_n moreover_o by_o these_o rule_v it_o be_v manifest_a that_o true_a obedience_n can_v be_v begin_v but_o by_o faith_n through_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o mediator_n and_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n purify_n their_o heart_n by_o faith_n 5.23_o act_n 15.9_o galat._n 2.20_o john_n 5.23_o in_o that_o that_o i_o now_o live_v in_o the_o flesh_n i_o live_v by_o faith_n in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o god_n be_v not_o true_o know_v or_o love_v without_o faith_n in_o christ_n he_o that_o honour_v not_o the_o son_n honour_v not_o the_o father_n which_o have_v send_v he_o again_o by_o these_o rule_v it_o be_v declare_v that_o our_o obedience_n in_o this_o life_n see_v it_o be_v but_o begin_v only_o can_v please_v god_n but_o through_o and_o for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n impute_v unto_o we_o he_o have_v free_o make_v we_o accept_v in_o his_o belove_a 1.6_o ephes_n 1.6_o last_o by_o they_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o in_o true_a conversion_n obedience_n be_v begin_v according_a to_o all_o the_o commandment_n for_o who_o true_o love_v god_n he_o submit_v himself_o without_o exception_n to_o all_o his_o commandment_n 3.6_o 1_o john_n 3.6_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n sin_v not_o 4._o that_o we_o may_v judge_v aright_o of_o the_o meaning_n of_o every_o commandment_n or_o law_n we_o must_v above_o all_o thing_n consider_v the_o drift_n or_o end_n thereof_o for_o the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n show_v the_o meaning_n thereof_o and_o by_o the_o end_n which_o god_n in_o every_o commandment_n intend_v we_o shall_v judge_v aright_o and_o easy_o of_o the_o mean_n this_o rule_n also_o be_v of_o force_n in_o humane_a law_n but_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o next_o and_o near_a end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o not_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v necessary_a to_o the_o attain_n of_o such_o end_n as_o be_v remote_a or_o a_o far_o off_o but_o those_o which_o be_v necessary_a to_o the_o attain_n of_o the_o near_a and_o subordinate_a end_n be_v to_o be_v comprise_v in_o the_o sentence_n and_o prescript_n of_o one_o law_n which_o except_o it_o be_v observe_v the_o sentence_n and_o substance_n of_o all_o or_o many_o law_n will_v be_v bring_v all_o into_o one_o the_o further_a end_n and_o therefore_o the_o end_n of_o the_o whole_a law_n be_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n it_o require_v therefore_o the_o whole_a obedience_n of_o the_o law_n the_o end_n of_o the_o second_o table_n be_v the_o preservation_n of_o the_o society_n of_o mankind_n this_o require_v all_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o second_o table_n the_o end_n of_o the_o five_o commandment_n be_v the_o preservation_n of_o civil_a order_n it_o comprise_v therefore_o the_o duty_n of_o superior_n towards_o inferior_n and_o inferior_n towards_o superior_n because_o without_o these_o civil_a order_n can_v be_v preserve_v 5._o the_o same_o virtue_n or_o the_o same_o work_n be_v often_o in_o a_o diverse_a respect_n command_v in_o divers_a commandment_n that_o be_v the_o same_o virtue_n be_v require_v for_o the_o perform_n of_o obedience_n to_o many_o commandment_n because_o the_o end_n of_o action_n put_v a_o difference_n between_o they_o and_o the_o same_o virtue_n may_v serve_v for_o divers_a end_n as_o fortitude_n be_v a_o virtue_n both_o of_o the_o five_o and_o six_o commandment_n because_o it_o be_v require_v in_o a_o magistrate_n who_o be_v to_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o defence_n of_o other_o this_o we_o be_v to_o know_v lest_o we_o in_o vain_a trouble_n and_o vex_v ourselves_o in_o distinguish_v and_o place_v the_o virtue_n 6._o the_o law_n giver_n do_v in_o a_o affirmative_a commandment_n comprehend_v the_o negative_a and_o contrariwise_o in_o a_o negative_a he_o comprehend_v the_o affirmative_a that_o be_v in_o the_o command_a of_o virtue_n the_o forbid_v of_o the_o contrary_a vice_n be_v contain_v and_o so_o contrariwise_o in_o the_o forbid_v of_o vice_n the_o command_a of_o the_o contrary_a virtue_n be_v include_v for_o wheresoever_o any_o good_a thing_n be_v enjoin_v there_o the_o special_a evil_n oppose_v unto_o this_o good_a be_v inhibit_v because_o the_o good_a can_v be_v put_v in_o execution_n unless_o the_o contrary_a evil_n be_v abandon_v now_o by_o evil_a be_v mean_v not_o only_o the_o do_v of_o that_o which_o be_v evil_a but_o also_o the_o omit_v of_o that_o which_o be_v good_a 7._o we_o must_v take_v heed_n that_o we_o restrain_v not_o the_o commandment_n too_o much_o and_o take_v they_o too_o strait_o for_o they_o be_v so_o to_o be_v take_v and_o understand_v as_o that_o in_o the_o general_a all_o the_o special_n be_v contain_v and_o in_o the_o chief_a special_a the_o next_o ally_v special_n and_o in_o the_o effect_n the_o cause_n and_o in_o one_o of_o the_o correlative_n the_o other_o also_o so_o when_o manslaughter_n and_o adultery_n be_v forbid_v all_o wrongful_a violence_n and_o all_o wander_a lust_n be_v likewise_o condemn_v when_o chastity_n be_v command_v temperancy_n be_v also_o command_v without_o which_o this_o effect_n be_v not_o when_o subjection_n which_o be_v the_o one_o relative_a be_v command_v magistracy_n also_o which_o be_v his_o correlative_a be_v command_v 8._o the_o obedience_n or_o commandment_n of_o the_o second_o table_n yield_v unto_o the_o obedience_n or_o commandment_n of_o the_o first_o table_n and_o the_o commandment_n concern_v ceremonial_a worship_n to_o commandment_n concern_v moral_a worship_n object_n table_n mat._n 22.39_o what_o similitude_n or_o likelihood_n be_v between_o the_o first_o &_o second_o table_n but_o the_o second_o commandment_n be_v like_a unto_o the_o first_o therefore_o the_o second_o table_n yield_v not_o unto_o the_o first_o ans_fw-fr this_o be_v a_o fallacy_n in_o take_v that_o to_o be_v simple_o and_o general_o speak_v which_o be_v mean_v but_o of_o some_o part_n or_o point_n of_o the_o second_o table_n the_o second_o commandment_n we_o grant_v be_v like_a unto_o the_o first_o but_o not_o simple_o and_o in_o every_o point_n but_o as_o heretofore_o have_v be_v show_v it_o be_v like_a 1._o as_o concern_v the_o kind_n of_o moral_a worship_n which_o be_v always_o to_o be_v prefer_v before_o the_o ceremonial_a for_o the_o ceremony_n must_v give_v place_n to_o the_o duty_n of_o charity_n express_v in_o the_o second_o table_n 2._o as_o concern_v the_o kind_n of_o punishment_n to_o wit_n everlasting_a punishment_n whereunto_o they_o be_v subject_a who_o break_v the_o second_o as_o well_o as_o they_o who_o break_v the_o first_o 3._o as_o concern_v the_o necessary_a coherence_n and_o connexion_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o our_o neighbour_n the_o one_o be_v a_o cause_n and_o the_o other_o a_o effect_n so_o that_o neither_o can_v be_v keep_v without_o other_o for_o god_n be_v not_o love_v except_o our_o neighbour_n be_v love_v neither_o be_v our_o neighbour_n true_o love_v except_o god_n be_v love_v if_o any_o man_n say_v i_o love_v god_n and_o yet_o hate_v his_o brother_n he_o be_v a_o liar_n 4.20_o 1_o john_n 4.20_o for_o how_o can_v he_o that_o love_v not_o his_o brother_n who_o he_o have_v see_v love_n god_n who_o he_o have_v not_o see_v and_o this_o be_v the_o purpose_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o fore-alledged_n scripture_n for_o there_o the_o pharisee_n equal_v divine_a ceremony_n and_o their_o own_o superstition_n with_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o second_o table_n for_o the_o detection_n of_o which_o error_n christ_n faith_n that_o the_o second_o table_n be_v like_a unto_o the_o first_o that_o be_v as_o
the_o obedience_n of_o the_o first_o table_n be_v moral_a spiritual_a and_o principal_a so_o also_o be_v the_o obedience_n of_o the_o second_o and_o as_o the_o ceremony_n stoop_v to_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o first_o table_n so_o also_o they_o ought_v unto_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o second_o difference_n what_o dissimilitude_n and_o difference_n notwithstanding_o there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n between_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o first_o and_o second_o table_n 1._o in_o their_o object_n for_o the_o object_n of_o the_o first_o table_n be_v god_n of_o the_o second_o our_o neighbour_n so_o that_o look_v how_o much_o god_n be_v great_a than_o our_o neighbour_n so_o much_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o first_o table_n surpass_v the_o obedience_n of_o the_o second_o and_o how_o much_o inferior_a our_o neighbour_n be_v unto_o god_n so_o much_o inferior_a be_v the_o obedience_n of_o the_o second_o table_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o first_o 2._o in_o respect_n of_o their_o process_n and_o order_n for_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o first_o table_n be_v most_o principal_a the_o obedience_n of_o the_o second_o less_o principal_a and_o depend_v and_o attend_v on_o the_o more_o principal_a for_o therefore_o must_v we_o love_v our_o neighbour_n because_o we_o love_v god_n and_o our_o love_n of_o god_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n arise_v from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o not_o contrariwise_o the_o love_n of_o god_n from_o the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n so_o say_v christ_n if_o any_o man_n hate_v not_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o brethren_n and_o sister_n yea_o and_o his_o own_o life_n also_o he_o can_v be_v my_o disciple_n and_o in_o regard_n of_o this_o twofold_a main_a dissimilitude_n of_o the_o two_o table_n the_o commandment_n of_o the_o second_o give_v place_n to_o they_o of_o the_o first_o table_n repl._n the_o duty_n of_o our_o love_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n command_v in_o the_o second_o table_n 2.7_o hos_fw-la 6.6_o mat._n 9.13_o &_o 2.7_o yield_v not_o to_o the_o ceremony_n command_v in_o the_o first_o according_a to_o that_o say_n of_o scripture_n i_o will_v have_v mercy_n and_o not_o sacrifice_v but_o the_o duty_n of_o love_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n be_v the_o obedience_n of_o the_o second_o table_n therefore_o obedience_n unto_o the_o second_o table_n be_v no_o whit_n inferior_a to_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o first_o ans_fw-fr there_o be_v more_o infer_v in_o the_o conclusion_n than_o the_o premise_n enforce_v this_o be_v that_o only_a which_o follow_v therefore_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o second_o table_n yield_v not_o to_o the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o first_o which_o conclusion_n be_v true_a and_o overthrow_v not_o this_o general_a rule_n for_o this_o rule_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o moral_a matter_n and_o not_o of_o ceremonial_a duty_n if_o therefore_o the_o necessity_n and_o the_o safety_n of_o our_o neighbour_n require_v the_o omit_v of_o a_o ceremony_n the_o ceremony_n be_v rather_o to_o be_v omit_v than_o the_o safety_n of_o our_o neighbour_n to_o be_v neglect_v and_o so_o be_v that_o text_n of_o scripture_n to_o be_v construe_v i_o will_v have_v mercy_n and_o not_o sacrifice_v certain_a conclusion_n of_o the_o decalogue_n 1._o the_o first_o table_n command_v the_o duty_n towards_o god_n the_o second_o command_v the_o duty_n towards_o man_n but_o yet_o so_o notwithstanding_o as_o that_o the_o first_o immediate_o this_o be_v mediate_o refer_v to_o god_n 2._o the_o first_o commandment_n when_o as_o it_o command_v we_o to_o hold_v and_o repute_v the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o god_n that_o be_v manifest_v in_o the_o church_n for_o our_o god_n comprehend_v chief_o the_o inward_a worship_n of_o god_n which_o consist_v in_o the_o mind_n will_n and_o heart_n 3._o the_o chief_a part_n or_o point_n of_o this_o worship_n be_v the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o god_n faith_n hope_n love_v of_o god_n fear_v of_o god_n humility_n and_o lowliness_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o patience_n 4._o god_n may_v be_v know_v of_o reasonable_a creature_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o he_o will_v manifest_v himself_o unto_o every_o one_o 5._o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n be_v either_o simple_o and_o absolute_o perfect_a whereby_o god_n only_o know_v himself_o that_o be_v the_o eternal_a father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n know_v themselves_o in_o several_a and_o each_o other_o mutual_o and_o understand_v whole_o and_o most_o perfect_o their_o own_o infinite_a essence_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o each_o person_n exist_v and_o be_v for_o unto_o the_o perfect_a knowledge_n of_o a_o infinite_a thing_n none_o but_o a_o infinite_a understanding_n can_v attain_v or_o there_o be_v a_o knowledge_n of_o god_n belong_v unto_o reasonable_a creature_n whereby_o angel_n and_o man_n know_v indeed_o the_o whole_a and_o entire_a nature_n and_o majesty_n of_o god_n as_o be_v most_o simple_a but_o they_o 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benefit_n of_o their_o creation_n and_o therefore_o be_v notwithstanding_o bind_v unto_o it_o still_o by_o god_n commandment_n 7._o the_o imperfect_a knowledge_n of_o god_n which_o man_n have_v in_o this_o life_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n one_o christian_n or_o theologicall_n the_o other_o philosophical_a that_o be_v receive_v from_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n this_o from_o the_o principle_n and_o general_a rule_n natural_o know_v unto_o man_n and_o from_o the_o behold_n of_o the_o work_n of_o god_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o thing_n 8._o the_o christian_a knowledge_n of_o god_n be_v also_o of_o two_o sort_n the_o one_o spiritual_a or_o true_a lively_a effectual_a save_v theother_n literal_a the_o spiritual_a be_v that_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o his_o will_n which_o be_v kindle_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o our_o mind_n according_a to_o the_o word_n and_o by_o the_o word_n work_v in_o the_o will_n and_o heart_n a_o inclination_n and_o desire_n more_o and_o 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unto_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n neither_o require_v or_o look_v for_o from_o god_n any_o extraordinary_a and_o immediate_a illumination_n except_o he_o of_o himself_o offer_v it_o and_o confirm_v it_o also_o unto_o we_o by_o certain_a and_o evident_a testimony_n 11._o now_o albeit_o so_o much_o as_o god_n will_v have_v know_v of_o himself_o unto_o we_o in_o this_o life_n he_o have_v sufficient_o declare_v in_o his_o word_n yet_o notwithstanding_o those_o natural_a testimony_n of_o god_n be_v not_o superfluous_a because_o they_o convince_v and_o reprove_v the_o impiety_n of_o the_o reprobate_n and_o confirm_v the_o godliness_n of_o the_o elect_a and_o choose_a and_o therefore_o be_v by_o god_n himself_o often_o command_v in_o scripture_n and_o be_v of_o we_o to_o be_v consider_v 12._o but_o concern_v they_o this_o we_o must_v hold_v that_o they_o be_v true_a indeed_o agree_v with_o god_n word_n but_o not_o
vice_n contrary_a in_o the_o defect_n to_o hone_n unto_o hope_n in_o the_o defect_n be_v oppose_v despair_n despair_n despair_n which_o be_v to_o esteem_v his_o sin_n to_o be_v great_a than_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o to_o refuse_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n offer_v in_o his_o son_n the_o mediator_n and_o therefore_o not_o to_o look_v for_o those_o blessing_n which_o be_v promise_v to_o the_o godly_a but_o to_o be_v torment_v with_o a_o horrible_a sense_n and_o feel_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o with_o a_o fear_n of_o be_v hereafter_o cast_v away_o into_o everlasting_a pain_n and_o to_o stand_v in_o horror_n of_o god_n and_o to_o hate_v he_o as_o be_v cruel_a and_o a_o tyrant_n 5.20_o gen._n 4.3_o 1_o thes_n 4.13_o rom._n 5.20_o as_o cain_n cry_v out_o my_o sin_n be_v great_a than_o can_v be_v pardon_v from_o this_o despair_n s._n paul_n dehort_v we_o sorrow_n not_o as_o other_o which_o have_v no_o hope_n where_o sin_n abound_v there_o grace_v abound_v much_o more_o 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never_o so_o dear_o then_o be_v bereave_v of_o his_o communion_n and_o fellowship_n or_o offend_v he_o in_o any_o thing_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o part_v with_o all_o other_o thing_n which_o we_o love_v for_o his_o sake_n and_o nothing_o be_v more_o care_v for_o of_o we_o then_o how_o we_o may_v do_v thing_n grateful_a and_o acceptable_a unto_o he_o love_n two_o part_n of_o true_a love_n for_o true_a love_n comprehend_v two_o thing_n 1._o a_o desire_n of_o the_o safety_n and_o preservation_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v love_v 2._o a_o will_v to_o be_v join_v with_o the_o thing_n we_o love_v 14.26_o deut._n 6.5_o luke_n 14.26_o or_o to_o have_v it_o join_v with_o we_o hereof-it_a be_v say_v thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n etc._n etc._n if_o any_o man_n come_v to_o i_o and_o hate_v not_o father_n and_o mother_n wife_n and_o child_n yea_o and_o his_o own_o life_n also_o he_o can_v be_v my_o disciple_n u●ces_n the_o contrary_a u●ces_n unto_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o the_o defect_n be_v repugnant_a god_n contempt_n or_o hatred_n of_o god_n the_o cast_v away_o of_o god_n love_n or_o the_o contempt_n and_o hatred_n of_o god_n which_o be_v through_o the_o alienation_n of_o our_o nature_n from_o god_n and_o god_n justice_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o a_o inclination_n thereof_o to_o sin_n therefore_o to_o flee_v and_o shun_v god_n accuse_v and_o punish_v sin_n and_o to_o fret_v against_o he_o of_o this_o sin_n it_o be_v say_v 8.7_o rom._n 8.7_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v enmity_n against_o god_n for_o it_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n neither_o indeed_o can_v be_v creature_n inordinate_a love_n of_o ourselves_o and_o other_o creature_n inordinate_a love_n of_o himself_o and_o other_o creature_n which_o be_v to_o prefer_v his_o lust_n or_o pleasure_n or_o life_n or_o glory_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n before_o god_n and_o his_o will_n and_o glory_n and_o to_o be_v willing_a rather_o to_o 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estrang_v from_o he_o and_o in_o respect_n thereof_o high_o to_o hate_v and_o detest_v all_o sin_n and_o to_o be_v ready_a rather_o to_o suffer_v all_o other_o evil_n whatsoever_o than_o that_o we_o will_v offend_v god_n in_o any_o thing_n thou_o shall_v fear_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n because_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n 10.7_o levit._fw-la 19.14_o jerem._n 10.7_o who_o will_v not_o fear_v thou_o o_o king_n of_o nation_n for_o to_o thou_o appertain_v the_o dominion_n for_o among_o all_o the_o wise_a man_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o in_o all_o their_o kingdom_n there_o be_v none_o like_o unto_o thou_o object_n the_o high_a good_a can_v be_v fear_v for_o fear_n be_v a_o shun_v of_o evil_a god_n be_v the_o chief_a good_a therefore_o he_o can_v be_v fear_v ans_fw-fr to_o the_o major_a we_o answer_v that_o the_o high_a good_a can_v be_v fear_v as_o it_o be_v the_o high_a good_a but_o in_o respect_n that_o it_o be_v somewhat_o else_o so_o god_n be_v fear_v not_o as_o he_o be_v our_o principal_a good_a for_o so_o he_o be_v love_v but_o as_o he_o be_v just_a and_o mighty_a to_o punish_v or_o he_o be_v fear_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o evil_a and_o punishment_n of_o utter_a destruction_n which_o he_o be_v able_a to_o inflict_v god_n the_o difference_n between_o the_o fear_n and_o love_n of_o god_n the_o fear_n and_o love_n of_o god_n differ_v for_o 1._o the_o love_n of_o god_n arise_v from_o a_o knowledge_n of_o god_n goodness_n the_o fear_n of_o god_n arise_v from_o a_o knowledge_n of_o god_n justice_n and_o of_o his_o power_n to_o punish_v sin_n and_o of_o that_o right_n which_o he_o have_v over_o all_o creature_n 2._o love_n pursue_v good_a to_o wit_n god_n and_o our_o conjunction_n with_o he_o wherefore_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v not_o to_o abide_v to_o be_v bereave_v of_o god_n who_o be_v the_o chief_a good_a but_o fear_n fly_v evil_a to_o wit_n the_o displeasure_n and_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o our_o separation_n from_o he_o wherefore_o also_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n 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thy_o god_n a_o mighty_a and_o jealous_a god_n which_o visit_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n etc._n etc._n consist_v of_o five_o property_n of_o god_n which_o ought_v to_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o obey_v god_n 1._o he_o call_v himself_o our_o god_n that_o be_v our_o maker_n and_o saviour_n and_o the_o author_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n hereby_o than_o he_o advertise_v we_o what_o execrable_a unthankfulness_n it_o be_v not_o to_o yield_v due_a obedience_n to_o so_o bountiful_a a_o benefactor_n but_o to_o revolt_v from_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o he_o to_o idolatry_n 2._o he_o call_v himself_o a_o mighty_a god_n that_o be_v who_o be_v mighty_a in_o power_n as_o well_o to_o punish_v the_o obstinate_a as_o to_o reward_v the_o obedient_a therefore_o he_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v and_o love_v above_o all_o thing_n 3._o he_o term_v himself_o a_o jealous_a god_n that_o be_v a_o most_o sharp_a defender_n of_o his_o own_o honour_n wonderful_o displease_v with_o such_o as_o 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neighbour_n be_v 614._o justification_n the_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n 384._o how_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o grace_n how_o by_o christ_n merit_n how_o by_o faith_n 385._o three_o cause_n why_o faith_n only_o justifi_v 386._o four_o reason_n of_o our_o maintenance_n of_o this_o doctrine_n against_o papist_n ibid._n ten_o cause_n why_o we_o can_v be_v justify_v by_o work_n 387._o that_o this_o doctrine_n do_v not_o make_v man_n either_o careless_a or_o profane_a 389.390_o with_o what_o difference_n faith_n and_o work_n be_v require_v in_o they_o that_o be_v to_o be_v justify_v 390._o vide_fw-la faith_n work_n k_o key_n what_o the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n of_o god_n kingdom_n be_v and_o why_o call_v a_o key_n 481.482_o two_o part_n of_o the_o power_n of_o these_o key_n 483._o to_o who_o the_o power_n of_o these_o key_n be_v commit_v 485._o how_o the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n differ_v from_o the_o civil_a power_n 488.489_o kill_v how_o the_o letter_n be_v say_v to_o kill_v 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magic_n what._n 534._o magistrate_n four_o duty_n which_o they_o owe._n 592._o man._n what_o manner_n of_o creature_n he_o be_v make_v by_o god_n pag._n 40._o the_o end_n of_o his_o creation_n ibid._n what_o the_o image_n of_o god_n be_v in_o man_n 42._o how_o far_o forth_o lose_v and_o how_o repair_v in_o man_n 43._o 44._o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o man_n shall_v have_v free_a power_n either_o to_o stand_v or_o fall_v 71._o no_o other_o creature_n can_v sit_v be_v fie_o for_o man_n but_o man_n 113._o how_o the_o part_n of_o man_n body_n be_v attribute_v to_o god_n 152._o marriage_n what._n 613._o its_o cause_n 604._o eight_o condition_n of_o lawful_a marriage_n 604._o whether_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n indifferent_a or_o no._n 605._o the_o duty_n of_o marry_a person_n ibidem_fw-la mass_n the_o original_n of_o the_o word_n 456._o 457._o the_o difference_n between_o the_o lord_n supper_n and_o it_o 456._o 457._o 458._o nine_o cause_n for_o which_o the_o mass_n be_v to_o be_v abolish_v 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preserve_v his_o creature_n 163._o merit_n no_o good_a work_n of_o the_o creature_n merit_v reward_n 217._o the_o efficacy_n of_o christ_n merit_n perform_v three_o thing_n unto_o we_o 223._o whether_o our_o good_a work_n can_v merit_v 514._o 515._o minister_n ministry_n what._n 587._o it_o be_v end_n degree_n and_o duty_n 587._o 588._o unto_o who_o it_o be_v to_o be_v commit_v 588._o miracle_n how_o true_a miracle_n be_v discern_v from_o false_a 9_o misery_n why_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o misery_n be_v necessary_a 34._o whence_o know_v 36._o it_o be_v name_n and_o nature_n ibid._n know_v two_o way_n 39_o modesty_n what._n 594._o murder_n why_o internal_a murder_n be_v forbid_v 596._o n_o name_n four_o signification_n of_o distinction_n of_o god_n name_n 556._o the_o part_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o right_n and_o lawful_a usage_n of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n 558._o what_o the_o name_n of_o god_n signify_v 632._o nature_n whence_o the_o wickedness_n of_o man_n nature_n arise_v 45._o 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omnipotency_n ibid._n order_n a_o double_a liberty_n of_o the_o church_n in_o matter_n of_o order_n 18._o there_o be_v order_n in_o the_o most_o disorder_a thing_n 208._o p_o parent_n four_o reason_n why_o parent_n rather_o than_o other_o governor_n be_v to_o be_v obey_v 590._o four_o duty_n of_o parent_n 591._o passeover_n what_o it_o be_v 467._o 468._o its_o end_n and_o use_n 468._o 469._o passion_n vide_fw-la suffer_v what_o we_o believe_v concern_v christ_n passion_n 290._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n passion_n 291._o three_o difference_n between_o christ_n passion_n and_o man_n suffering_n 292._o the_o cause_v impellent_fw-fr of_o christ_n passion_n 294._o the_o end_n of_o it_o ibidem_fw-la passion_n humane_a passion_n attribute_v to_o god_n for_o two_o reason_n
those_o he_o glorify_v act_n 15.48_o and_o so_o many_o as_o be_v ordain_v for_o life_n eternal_a believe_v b_o rom._n 9.18_o he_o harden_v who_o he_o will_n rom._n 11.7_o 8._o the_o elect_n have_v attain_v the_o rest_n be_v harden_v as_o it_o be_v write_v god_n give_v they_o the_o spirit_n of_o slumber_n eye_n that_o they_o may_v not_o see_v ear_n that_o they_o may_v not_o hear_v c_o jer._n 16.5_o i_o have_v take_v away_o my_o peace_n from_o this_o people_n say_v the_o lord_n mercy_n etc._n etc._n mat._n 23.38_o behold_v your_o house_n be_v leave_v unto_o you_o desolate_a mat._n 25.41_o go_v you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n fourteen_o therefore_o whosoever_o god_n in_o christ_n have_v predestinate_v to_o life_n he_o also_o call_v they_o certain_o and_o unchangeable_o to_o faith_n he_o justifi_v and_o glorifi_v ah_o they_o it_o be_v therefore_o impossible_a for_o the_o elect_n to_o perish_v and_o to_o be_v blot_v out_o of_o 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