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

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own_o power_n for_o if_o thou_o vow_v chastity_n when_o thou_o know_v not_o whether_o thou_o have_v the_o gift_n of_o continency_n and_o whether_o thou_o have_v power_n over_o thy_o own_o will_n thou_o offende_v 1_o cor._n 7._o be_v not_o rash_a with_o thy_o mouth_n and_o be_v not_o hasty_a to_o utter_v any_o thing_n before_o god_n eccles_n 5._o 2._o 3_o it_o must_v be_v some_o way_n conduce_v to_o the_o lawful_a worship_n of_o god_n and_o such_o as_o m●y_v help_v thy_o repentance_n sobriety_n chastity_n abstinence_n meditation_n patience_n with_o the_o like_a thus_o it_o must_v have_v a_o right_a end_n the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o further_a of_o thy_o heart_n to_o
heart_n towards_o man_n 2_o the_o frame_n of_o thy_o conversation_n with_o man_n justice_n will_v that_o thy_o heart_n heart_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o disposition_n of_o thy_o heart_n be_v thus_o dispose_v to_o all_o 1_o to_o love_v they_o natural_o our_o heart_n be_v void_a of_o this_o phila●thropie_n or_o love_n of_o man_n self-love_n have_v eat_v out_o the_o love_n of_o other_o yet_o this_o be_v a_o main_a ground_n of_o all_o holy_a converse_v with_o m●n_z how_o oft_o shall_v that_o precept_n come_v to_o our_o mind_n thou_o shal●_n love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o observe_v the_o word_n 1._o thy_o neighbour_n must_v be_v love_v even_o every_o man_n for_o there_o be_v identitas_fw-la originis_fw-la vinculum_fw-la societatis_fw-la impressio_fw-la dei_fw-la imaginis_fw-la the_o self-same_a original_n have_v we_o not_o all_o one_o father_n be_v not_o adam_n and_o eve_n the_o ro●ke_n out_o of_o which_o we_o be_v hew_v and_o the_o hole_n of_o the_o pit_n out_o of_o which_o we_o 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service_n a_o ●_o debt_n of_o love_n to_o every_o man_n which_o we_o must_v daily_o pay_v and_o yet_o daily_o owe_v rom._n 13._o 8._o 2_o to_o pray_v for_o all_o man_n man_n of_o all_o sort_n not_o a_o man_n who_o thou_o may_v point_v out_o and_z except_z hearty_o desire_v their_o conversion_n this_o good_a the_o poor_a may_v do_v for_o the_o rich_a 1_o tim._n 2._o 1._o 3_o to_o c●st_v our_o estate_n so_o that_o our_o live_n in_o our_o place_n may_v be_v inoffensive_a and_o harmless_a 1_o cor._n 10._o 32._o 33._o honest_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o man_n and_o peaceable_a without_o contention_n with_o any_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a heb._n 12._o 14._o rom._n 12._o 18._o this_o be_v to_o pursue_v peace_n heb._n 12._o 14._o 4_o to_o cast_v in_o our_o mind_n what_o thing_n be_v true_a be_v venerable_a be_v just_a be_v pure_a be_v lovely_a be_v of_o good_a report_n if_o any_o thing_n there_o be_v that_o be_v virtuous_a if_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v praise_v worthy_a to_o think_v on_o those_o thing_n to_o pro●ect_v how_o we_o may_v express_v those_o thing_n in_o our_o converse_v with_o man_n phil._n 4._o 8._o here_o be_v good_a employment_n for_o thy_o thought_n in_o thy_o privacy_n and_o loneness_n 5_o to_o bear_v reverence_n and_o honour_n to_o all_o man_n in_o our_o heart_n without_o contempt_n or_o despise_v any_o not_o suffer_v to_o lodge_v in_o our_o breast_n thought_n of_o disregard_n or_o neglect_v of_o any_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 17._o §._o xx._n of_o the_o guide_n that_o direct_v the_o particular_a frame_n of_o righteous_a converse_v with_o man_n conversation_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o frame_n of_o thy_o conversation_n the_o heart_n thus_o dispose_v be_v fit_a now_o to_o converse_v with_o other_o that_o he_o will_v express_v righteousness_n in_o his_o conversation_n with_o man_n must_v heed_v these_o ●ules_n in_o the_o general_n as_o guide_n in_o all_o particular_n 1_o to_o do_v to_o other_o as_o he_o will_v be_v do_v unto_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n which_o he_o say_v or_o do_v to_o his_o neighbour_n of_o which_o question_n be_v make_v in_o his_o own_o heart_n or_o by_o other_o propose_v it_o then_o thu●_n will_v i_o that_o he_o shall_v so_o speak_v and_o do_v to_o i_o mat._n 7._o 12._o a_o admirable_a rule_n of_o just_a deal_n 2_o to_o give_v to_o every_o man_n his_o due_a honour_n to_o who_o honour_n fear_v to_o who_o fear_n custom_n to_o who_o custom_n tribute_n to_o who_o tribute_n rom._n 13._o 7._o 3_o every_o man_n to_o submit_v himself_o to_o other_o though_o he_o never_o so_o honourable_a and_o the_o other_o never_o so_o mean_a know_v they_o be_v all_o member_n of_o one_o body_n pol●tike_n now_o as_o in_o the_o body_n the_o chief_a member_n have_v need_n of_o the_o least_o so_o that_o the_o head_n can_v say_v i_o have_v no_o need_n of_o thou_o and_o the_o chief_a care_v for_o the_o least_o so_o the_o body_n of_o society_n the_o great_a need_v and_o the_o great_a must_v stoop_v to_o do_v for_o the_o least_o and_o that_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n that_o be_v even_o of_o conscience_n to_o he_o that_o require_v it_o or_o fear_v he_o who_o as_o he_o have_v place_v thou_o high●st_a and_o that_o other_o low_a so_o can_v if_o he_o please_v pull_v thou_o down_o to_o the_o dung_n hill_n and_o set_v the_o other_o in_o the_o throne_n for_o promotion_n come_v not_o from_o the_o east_n nor_o west_n it_o be_v god_n that_o set_v up_o one_o and_o pull_v down_o another_o ephes_n 5._o 21._o 4_o climb_v not_o at_o all_o no_o not_o into_o the_o desire_n of_o thy_o heart_n into_o the_o throne_n of_o judgement_n that_o thou_o shall_v take_v to_o thou_o power_n to_o retaliate_v wrong_n remember_v he_o that_o say_v vengeance_n be_v i_o i_o will_v repay_v see_v that_o none_o render_v evil_a for_o evil_a to_o any_o man_n but_o ever_o follow_v that_o which_o be_v good_a both_o among_o yourselves_o that_o be_v godly_a yea_o to_o all_o man_n thus_o show_v our_o patience_n towards_o all_o man_n 1_o thes_n 5._o 15._o 14._o §._o xxi_o of_o the_o government_n of_o the_o tongue_n in_o particular_a righteousness_n tongue_n in_o special_a the_o bridle_n of_o the_o tongue_n take_v order_n for_o the_o tongue_n &_o deed_n and_o first_o for_o thy_o word_n set_v a_o watch_n before_o the_o door_n of_o thy_o lip_n that_o no_o wickedness_n break_v through_o the_o hedge_n of_o thy_o te●th_n therefore_o if_o thou_o be_v utter_o purpose_v that_o thy_o mouth_n shall_v not_o transgress_v note_v what_o david_n say_v to_o god_n in_o his_o prayer_n by_o the_o word_n of_o thy_o lip_n i_o have_v keep_v i_o from_o the_o path_n of_o the_o destroyer_n psal_n 17._o 3._o 4_o the_o word_n of_o his_o lip_n for_o the_o guidance_n of_o the_o tongue_n may_v be_v cast_v into_o these_o rule_n 1_o take_v not_o up_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a when_o thou_o speak_v of_o god_n or_o religi●●_n his_o word_n or_o work_n h●s_v mer●ies_n or_o judgement_n let_v there_o be_v a_o honourable_a mention_n of_o they_o and_o open_v thy_o mouth_n with_o all_o possible_a reverence_n fear_v that_o great_a and_o terrible_a name_n the_o lord_n thy_o god_n deut._n 28_o 58._o break_v not_o forth_o hasty_o into_o the_o discourse_n of_o holy_a thing_n till_o thou_o can_v see_v how_o some_o way_n god_n may_v be_v glorify_v thereby_o a_o wise_a man_n will_v conceal_v knowledge_n 2_o let_v thy_o speech_n be_v good_a to_o edify_v withal_o such_o as_o may_v minister_v grace_n to_o the_o hearer_n without_o corrupt_a or_o rot_a communication_n avoid_v filthy_a speak_v foolish_a talk_n and_o iesting_n remember_v always_o that_o of_o our_o saviour_n that_o for_o every_o idle_a word_n that_o man_n shall_v speak_v they_o must_v
give_v account_n thereof_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n ephes_n 4_o 29._o and_o 5._o 4._o mat._n 12_o 36._o 3_o let_v no_o guile_n be_v find_v in_o thy_o mouth_n hate_v lie_v lip_n and_o double-hearted_n nesse_n in_o speech_n psal_n 34_o 13._o pro._n 22._o 23._o 4_o go_v not_o about_o as_o a_o talebearer_n remiss_a imponens_fw-la augens_fw-la manisestans_fw-la in_fw-la mala_fw-la vertens_fw-la qui_fw-la negate_fw-la autminui●●acuit_fw-la la●da●que_fw-la remiss_a leu._n 19_o 16._o pro._n 20._o 19_o and_o 11._o 13._o receive_v not_o a_o evil_a report_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n psal_n 15._o 3._o be_v far_o from_o all_o whisper_n and_o backbiting_a pro._n 20._o 19_o detract_v not_o from_o his_o good_a name_n by_o impose_v a_o false_a crime_n or_o reveal_v a_o secret_a salt_n without_o just_a cause_n or_o aggravate_v too_o much_o that_o evil_a that_o be_v true_a by_o he_o or_o despise_v the_o intent_n but_o not_o disallow_v his_o evil_a deed_n by_o deny_v or_o hide_v or_o diminish_v or_o but_o cold_o praise_v the_o good_a that_o be_v in_o thy_o neighbour_n 5_o reprove_v thy_o neighbour_n plain_o for_o his_o fault_n but_o hate_v he_o not_o in_o thy_o hart_n leu._n 19_o 17._o pro._n 28._o 23._o yet_o pass_v by_o mere_a frailty_n pro._n 11._o 12._o he_o that_o be_v void_a of_o wisdom_n despise_v his_o neighbour_n but_o a_o man_n of_o undrstanding_n hold_v his_o peace_n 6_o avoid_v flattery_n in_o thy_o speech_n bless_v not_o with_o a_o loud_a voice_n the_o flatterer_n do_v lay_v a_o net_n for_o the_o foot_n of_o his_o neighbour_n pro._n 29._o 5._o 7_o in_o other_o wrath_n and_o passion_n give_v thou_o a_o soft_a answer_n pro._n 15._o 1._o and_o in_o thy_o talk_n speak_v what_o be_v acceptable_a and_o avoid_v all_o provoke_a speech_n pro._n 10._o 13._o 32_o and_o 13._o 23._o 8_o be_v sure_o thou_o justify_v not_o the_o wicked_a nor_o condemn_v the_o righteous_a this_o be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n pro._n 17._o 15._o psal_n 15._o 4_o amos._n 5_o 15._o 9_o in_o discourse_n misspend_v not_o thy_o time_n in_o judge_v and_o censure_v other_o mat_n 7._o 1._o jam._n 3._o 17._o in_o doubtful_a disputation_n about_o thing_n indifferent_a which_o may_v entangle_v the_o weak_a rom._n 14_o 1._o in_o curious_a question_n rom._n 12._o 3._o in_o unprofitable_a reason_n such_o as_o be_v genealogy_n 1_o tim._n 1._o 4._o 10_o in_o the_o evil_a time_n be_v silent_a and_o forbear_v the_o communicate_v of_o thy_o secret_n to_o any_o amos_n 5._o 13._o mic._n 7._o 5._o but_o when_o righteousness_n and_o charity_n call_v for_o thy_o speech_n know_v that_o silence_n be_v sinful_a 11_o let_v no_o curse_v nor_o swear_v be_v in_o thy_o communication_n nor_o those_o excessive_a speech_n i_o protest_v i_o vow_v i_o swear_v as_o sure_o i_o live_v &c_n &c_n but_o yea_o and_o nay_o that_o be_v bare_o affirm_v or_o deny_v as_o the_o truth_n require_v mat._n 5._o 34._o 37._o jam._n 5._o 12._o 12_o make_v a_o wise_a and_o discreet_a profession_n of_o god_n truth_n with_o all_o reverence_n and_o meekness_n when_o it_o be_v require_v 1_o pet._n 3._o 15._o 13_o keep_v on_o foot_n the_o memory_n of_o god_n work_v both_o his_o judgement_n and_o mercy_n psal_n 145_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7._o then_o thy_o tongue_n shall_v be_v thy_o glory_n as_o it_o be_v call_v by_o david_n in_o psal_n 30._o 12._o thou_o have_v put_v off_o my_o sackcloth_n and_o gird_v i_o with_o gladness_n to_o the_o end_n that_o my_o glory_n may_v sing_v praise_n to_o thou_o and_o not_o be_v silent_a o_o lord_n my_o god_n i_o will_v give_v thanks_n unto_o thou_o for_o ever_o §._o xxii_o of_o the_o innocency_n of_o the_o hand_n action_n the_o order_n of_o thy_o action_n have_v thus_o cure_v and_o care_v for_o the_o vice_n and_o virtue_n of_o speech_n look_v next_o to_o thy_o action_n the_o innocency_n of_o thy_o hand_n that_o thy_o righteous_a carriage_n may_v adorn_v thy_o christian_a profession_n and_o hereunto_o god_n have_v direct_v by_o these_o rule_n 1_o give_v no_o evil_a example_n but_o 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in_o all_o thing_n 4_o put_v not_o forth_o thyself_o to_o stand_v in_o the_o place_n of_o great_a man_n pro._n 25._o 6._o 3_o bow_v down_o thy_o ear_n and_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o wise_a pro._n 23._o ●7_n be_v swift_a to_o stake_n numb_a 12._o 3._o yet_o be_v moses_n no_o sheep_n when_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n l●y_n at_o the_o stake_n hear_v jam._n 1._o 19_o 4_o restrain_v and_o bridle_v thy_o passion_n in_o converse_v as_o the_o expression_n of_o immoderate_a anger_n fear_v grief_n joy_n which_o show_v the_o weakness_n of_o our_o disposition_n and_o lay_v we_o op●n_o to_o contempt_n a_o wise_a man_n cover_v shame_n when_o a_o fool_n be_v present_o know_v meekness_n shall_v be_v seek_v zech._n 2._o 3._o without_o which_o righteousness_n will_v hardly_o be_v find_v this_o be_v moses_n his_o praise_n the_o meek_a man_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n 5_o avoid_v all_o scornful_a lustiul_n &_o rudegesture_n put_v not_o off_o modesty_n and_o gravity_n ●hey_n m●y_v be_v lose_v in_o glance_n of_o the_o eye_n nod_n of_o the_o head_n teach_n of_o the_o foot_n touch_n of_o the_o hand_n kiss_n of_o the_o lip_n embrace_n of_o the_o a●mes_n dance_n stage_n play_v song_n talk_v attire_n and_o gesture_n of_o the_o body_n a_o stretch_a out_o neck_n a_o mince_a gate_n and_o tinkle_a of_o the_o foot_n 6_o and_o that_o thou_o may_v walk_v honest_o as_o in_o the_o day_n shun_v as_o the_o proper_a work_n of_o darkness_n 3_o couple_n of_o sin_n riot_v and_o drunkenness_n chamber_v and_o wantonness_n strife_n &_o envy_v rom._n 13._o 13_o 7_o look_v to_o fidelity_n not_o deceive_v the_o trust_n of_o any_o commit_v to_o thou_o the_o worthy_a praise_n of_o gaius_n belove_a thou_o do_v faithful_o whatsoever_o thou_o do_v to_o the_o brethren_n and_o to_o stranger_n 3_o john_n 5._o 8_o seek_v contentment_n with_o thy_o condition_n and_o joy_n at_o thy_o neighbour_n prosperity_n asmuch_o as_o at_o thy_o own_o as_o the_o top_n and_o perfection_n of_o thy_o duty_n towards_o thy_o neighbour_n and_o in_o some_o kind_n the_o perfection_n of_o piety_n ●owa●ds_v god_n 1_o tim._n 6._o 6._o rom_n 12._o 15_o this_o be_v a_o thing_n most_o unknown_a to_o our_o nature_n to_o will_v and_o desire_v whatever_o we_o do_v desire_n with_o the_o good_a of_o other_o 9_o see_v that_o thou_o lawful_o come_v by_o and_o lawful_o keep_v thy_o good_n and_o possession_n a_o right_a title_n be_v or_o t●e_v first_o find_v of_o thing_n not_o possess_v by_o any_o nor_o that_o any_o have_v right_a unto_o or_o inheritance_n or_o gift_n or_o reward_v for_o labour_n or_o god_n blessing_n on_o our_o labour_n or_o bargain_v without_o defraud_v a_o lawful_a keep_n be_v by_o thriftiness_n without_o covetousness_n and_o by_o spend_v in_o necessary_n without_o prodigality_n thus_o of_o righteousness_n §._o xxiii_o of_o mercy_n the_o second_o general_a duty_n mercy_n 2_o to_o love_n mercy_n which_o we_o owe_v to_o all_o man_n be_v mercy_n it_o be_v charge_v upon_o we_o by_o the_o prophet_n micah_n in_o this_o phrase_n that_o we_o love_v mercy_n most_o of_o the_o rule_n that_o direct_v we_o herein_o be_v comprehend_v under_o these_o two_o word_n first_o it_o must_v be_v mercy_n and_o so_o 1_o for_o the_o kind_n thereof_o mercy_n spiritual_a to_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n corporal_a to_o their_o bodily_a life_n by_o lend_v give_v protect_v release_v visit_v forgive_a clothing_n not_o say_v to_o the_o poor_a go_v warm_v thyself_o and_o be_v fill_v when_o he_o be_v naked_a and_o destitute_a of_o daily_a food_n what_o do_v this_o profit_n be_v word_n mercy_n jam._n 2._o 15._o 16._o 2_o for_o the_o person_n mercy_n be_v a_o work_n of_o relief_n do_v to_o man_n in_o misery_n therefore_o it_o
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that_o of_o peter_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o and_o the_o illustrious_a example_n of_o the_o lord_n worthy_n in_o scripture_n a_o catalogue_n of_o they_o we_o have_v in_o heb._n 11._o the_o rest_n we_o may_v observe_v in_o our_o read_n and_o hear_v 4_o quench_v not_o the_o spirit_n no●_n grieve_v it_o but_o stir_v up_o the_o gift_n that_o be_v in_o thou_o and_o improve_v it_o 1_o thes_n 5._o 19_o ephes_n 4._o 30._o 5_o address_v thyself_o always_o to_o the_o battle_n and_o take_v to_o thou_o the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n eph._n 6._o 10._o 6_o in_o thy_o solitariness_n meditate_v serious_o of_o thy_o sin_n of_o redemption_n by_o christ_n of_o death_n of_o judgement_n to_o come_v of_o the_o glorious_a work_n of_o god_n providence_n of_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o holiness_n there_o obtain_v of_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n of_o the_o vanity_n of_o all_o thing_n under_o the_o sun_n of_o the_o true_a glory_n of_o christian_a grace_n of_o the_o immortality_n of_o 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