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Principles and rules of the Gospel offer'd for the help of all who desire to live disciples of Jesus Christ.
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Gother, John, d. 1704.
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render_v evil_a for_o evil_n or_o rail_a for_o rail_a but_o contrariwise_o blessing_n know_v that_o you_o be_v thereunto_o call_v that_o you_o shall_v inherit_v a_o blessing_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 10_o 11_o 8_o 9_o follow_v peace_n with_o all_o man_n and_o holiness_n without_o which_o no_o man_n shall_v see_v the_o lord_n look_v diligent_o lest_o any_o man_n fail_v of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n lest_o any_o root_n of_o bitterness_n spring_v up_o trouble_v you_o and_o thereby_o many_o be_v defile_v heb._n 12._o 14_o 15._o let_v we_o walk_v honest_o as_o in_o the_o day_n not_o in_o strife_n and_o envy_v but_o put_v you_o on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n rom._n 13._o 13._o let_v nothing_o be_v do_v through_o strife_n do_v all_o thing_n without_o murmur_n and_o dispute_n that_o you_o may_v be_v blameless_a and_o harmless_a the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o crooked_a and_o perverse_a nation_n phil._n 2._o 3_o 14._o by_o love_n serve_v one_o another_o for_o all_o the_o law_n be_v fulfil_v in_o one_o word_n even_o in_o this_o thou_o shall_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o but_o if_o you_o bite_v and_o devour_v one_o another_o take_v heed_n that_o you_o be_v not_o consume_v one_o of_o another_o the_o flesh_n lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n now_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v manifest_a which_o be_v these_o hatred_n variance_n emulation_n wrath_n strife_n sedition_n heresy_n envy_n murder_n and_o such_o like_a of_o the_o which_o i_o tell_v you_o before_o as_o i_o have_v also_o tell_v you_o in_o time_n past_a that_o they_o which_o do_v such_o thing_n shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n but_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v love_n joy_n peace_n long-suffering_a gentleness_n goodness_n meekness_n against_o such_o there_o be_v no_o law_n and_o they_o that_o be_v christ_n have_v crucify_v the_o flesh_n let_v we_o not_o be_v desirous_a of_o vainglory_n provoke_v one_o another_o envy_v one_o another_o gal._n 5._o 13_o etc._n etc._n bear_v you_o one_o another_o burden_n and_o so_o fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o christ_n gal._n 6._o 2._o if_o you_o have_v bitter_a envy_v and_o strife_n in_o your_o heart_n glory_v not_o and_o lie_v not_o against_o the_o truth_n this_o wisdom_n descend_v not_o from_o above_o but_o be_v earthly_a sensual_a devilish_a for_o where_o envy_v and_o strife_n be_v there_o be_v confusion_n and_o every_o evil_a work_n but_o the_o wisdom_n that_o be_v from_o above_o be_v first_o pure_a then_o peaceable_a gentle_a and_o easy_a to_o be_v entreat_v full_a of_o mercy_n and_o good_a fruit_n without_o partiality_n and_o without_o hypocrisy_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n be_v sow_o in_o peace_n of_o they_o that_o make_v peace_n jam._n 3._o 14_o etc._n etc._n be_v yâ—_n also_o patient_a establish_v your_o heart_n grudge_v not_o one_o against_o another_o brethren_n lest_o you_o be_v condemn_v jam._n 5._o 8_o 9_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v not_o meat_n and_o drink_n but_o righteousness_n and_o peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o he_o that_o in_o these_o thing_n serve_v christ_n be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o approve_v of_o men._n let_v we_o therefore_o follow_v after_o the_o thing_n which_o make_v for_o peace_n and_o thing_n wherewith_o one_o may_v edify_v another_o rom._n 14._o 17_o etc._n etc._n wherefore_o lay_v aside_o all_o malice_n and_o all_o guile_n and_o hypocrisy_n and_o envy_n and_o all_o evil_a speaking_n as_o newborn_a babe_n desire_v the_o sincere_a milk_n of_o the_o word_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 1._o if_o any_o man_n seem_v to_o be_v contentious_a we_o have_v no_o such_o custom_n neither_o the_o church_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 16._o thus_o the_o rule_n and_o this_o christian_n say_v they_o follow_v and_o if_o so_o then_o who_o will_v not_o expect_v to_o find_v christian_n all_o live_n in_o a_o free_a correspondence_n of_o charity_n and_o peace_n exempt_v from_o the_o confusion_n of_o passion_n provocation_n contention_n and_o revenge_n all_o mutual_o bear_v with_o one_o another_o and_o forgive_a one_o another_o according_a to_o the_o example_n christ_n have_v give_v they_o and_o for_o the_o secure_v their_o eternal_a peace_n thus_o certain_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v and_o those_o who_o live_v not_o according_a to_o this_o method_n it_o be_v certain_a they_o transgress_v their_o rule_n see_v then_o what_o thy_o practice_n be_v and_o learn_v to_o follow_v christ_n remember_v that_o the_o gospel_n forbid_v all_o contention_n quarrel_v uncharitable_a debate_n reproach_v grudge_a and_o all_o the_o other_o effect_n of_o passion_n malice_n ill-will_a or_o dislike_n it_o command_v thou_o to_o study_v peace_n and_o keep_v it_o with_o all_o man_n as_o much_o as_o be_v possible_a and_o that_o for_o this_o end_n thou_o be_v to_o be_v gentle_a patient_n compassionate_a forbear_v all_o provocation_n and_o receive_v all_o that_o be_v give_v thou_o with_o mildness_n without_o return_v evil_a for_o evil_n or_o rail_a for_o rail_a but_o overcome_v evil_a with_o good_n thus_o thou_o be_v command_v labour_v daily_o to_o bring_v thyself_o to_o this_o temper_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o then_o thou_o may_v hope_v for_o the_o reward_n of_o the_o gospel_n chap._n xiii_o of_o anger_n and_o mildness_n q._n what_o direction_n do_v the_o gospel_n give_v as_o to_o these_o point_n a._n these_o have_v be_v already_o mention_v in_o the_o forego_n chapter_n but_o hear_v again_o how_o express_o they_o be_v speak_v to_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o whosoever_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o brother_n without_o a_o cause_n shall_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o the_o judgement_n and_o whosoever_o shall_v say_v to_o his_o brother_n raca_n shall_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o the_o council_n but_o whosoever_o shall_v say_v thou_o fool_n shall_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o hell-fire_n mat._n 5._o 22._o be_v you_o angry_a and_o sin_v not_o let_v not_o the_o sun_n go_v down_o upon_o your_o wrath_n neither_o give_v place_n to_o the_o devil_n eph._n 4._o 26._o but_o now_o you_o also_o put_v off_o all_o these_o anger_n wrath_n malice_n blasphemy_n filthy_a communication_n out_o of_o your_o mouth_n lie_v not_o to_o one_o another_o see_v that_o you_o have_v put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n with_o his_o deed_n col._n 3._o 8._o let_v all_o bitterness_n and_o wrath_n and_o anger_n and_o clamour_v and_o evil_a speak_v be_v put_v away_o from_o you_o with_o all_o malice_n and_o be_v you_o kind_a to_o one_o another_o tender-hearted_a forgive_a one_o another_o even_o as_o god_n for_o christ_n sake_n have_v forgive_v you_o eph._n 4._o 31_o 32._o my_o belove_a brethren_n let_v every_o man_n be_v swift_a to_o hear_v slow_a to_o speak_v slow_a to_o wrath_n for_o the_o wrath_n of_o man_n work_v not_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n jam._n 1._o 19_o 20._o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o you_o resist_v not_o evil_a but_o whosoever_o shall_v smite_v thou_o on_o thy_o right_a cheek_n turn_v to_o he_o the_o other_o also_o matth._n 5._o 39_o belove_a avenge_v not_o yourselves_o but_o rather_o give_v place_n unto_o wrath_n for_o it_o be_v write_v vengeance_n be_v i_o i_o will_v repay_v it_o say_v the_o lord_n be_v not_o overcome_v of_o evil_a but_o overcome_v evil_a with_o good_a rom._n 12._o 19_o 21._o see_v that_o none_o render_v evil_a for_o evil_n unto_o any_o man_n but_o ever_o follow_v that_o which_o be_v good_a 1_o thess_n 5._o 15._o be_v at_o peace_n among_o yourselves_o warn_v they_o that_o be_v unruly_a comfort_v the_o feeble-minded_n support_v the_o weak_a be_v patient_a towards_o all_o man_n ib._n 14._o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v love_n joy_n peace_n long-suffering_a gentleness_n meekness_n against_o such_o there_o be_v no_o law_n gal._n 5._o 22._o i_o beseech_v you_o that_o you_o walk_v worthy_a of_o the_o vocation_n wherewith_o you_o be_v call_v with_o all_o lowliness_n and_o meekness_n with_o long-suffering_a forbear_v one_o another_o in_o love_n eph._n 4._o 1_o 2._o thou_o o_o man_n of_o god_n flee_v these_o thing_n and_o follow_v after_o righteousness_n godliness_n faith_n love_n patience_n meekness_n 1_o tim._n 6._o 11._o bless_a be_v the_o meek_a for_o they_o shall_v inherit_v the_o earth_n mat._n 5._o 5._o take_v my_o yoke_n upon_o you_o and_o learn_v of_o i_o for_o i_o be_o meek_a and_o lowly_a in_o heart_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n unto_o your_o soul_n for_o my_o yoke_n be_v easy_a and_o my_o burden_n light_n mat._n 11._o 29_o 30._o put_v on_o therefore_o as_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n holy_a and_o belove_a bowel_n of_o mercy_n kindness_n humbleness_n of_o mind_n meekness_n long-suffering_a forbear_v one_o another_o and_o forgive_a one_o another_o if_o any_o man_n have_v a_o quarrel_n against_o any_o even_o as_o christ_n forgive_v you_o so_o also_o do_v you_o col._n 3._o 12_o 13._o put_v they_o in_o mind_n to_o speak_v evil_a
do_v and_o there_o be_v no_o respect_n of_o person_n col._n 3._o 25._o thou_o know_v the_o commandment_n do_v not_o commit_v adultery_n do_v not_o kill_v do_v not_o steal_v do_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n defraud_v not_o honour_v thy_o father_n and_o mother_n mar._n 10._o 19_o nay_o you_o do_v wrong_a and_o defraud_v and_o that_o your_o brethren_n know_v you_o not_o that_o the_o unrighteous_a shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v not_o deceive_v neither_o fornicator_n nor_o idolater_n nor_o thief_n shall_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 8._o god_n give_v they_o over_o to_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n to_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o convenient_a be_v fill_v with_o all_o vnrighteousness_n fornication_n covetousness_n maliciousness_n full_a of_o envy_n debate_v deceit_n malignity_n despiteful_a proud_a boaster_n covenant-breaker_n rom._n 1._o 28_o 29._o wherefore_o put_v away_o lie_v speak_v every_o man_n truth_n with_o his_o neighbour_n for_o we_o be_v member_n one_o of_o another_o neither_o give_v place_n to_o the_o devil_n let_v he_o that_o steal_v steal_v no_o more_o but_o rather_o let_v he_o labour_n work_v with_o the_o hand_n the_o thing_n which_o be_v good_a eph._n 4._o 25_o 27._o behold_v the_o hire_n of_o the_o labourer_n which_o have_v reap_v down_o your_o field_n which_o be_v of_o you_o keep_v back_o by_o fraud_n cry_v and_o the_o cry_v of_o they_o which_o have_v reap_v be_v enter_v into_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o lord_n jam._n 5._o 4._o neither_o be_v he_o that_o plant_v any_o thing_n neither_o he_o that_o water_v but_o god_n that_o give_v the_o increase_n 1_o cor._n 3._o 7._o seek_v you_o first_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o his_o righteousness_n and_o all_o these_o thing_n shall_v be_v add_v unto_o you_o mat._n 6._o 33._o no_o man_n can_v serve_v two_o master_n you_o can_v serve_v god_n and_o mammon_n v._o 24._o what_o shall_v it_o profit_v a_o man_n if_o he_o shall_v gain_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o lose_v his_o own_o soul_n or_o what_o shall_v a_o man_n give_v in_o exchange_n for_o his_o soul_n mar._n 8._o 36._o take_v heed_n and_o beware_v of_o covetousness_n for_o a_o man_n life_n consist_v not_o in_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o possess_v luk._n 12._o 15._o they_o that_o will_v be_v rich_a fall_v into_o temptation_n and_o a_o snare_n and_o into_o many_o foolish_a and_o hurtful_a lust_n which_o drown_v man_n in_o destruction_n and_o perdition_n for_o the_o love_n of_o money_n be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o evil_a 1_o tim._n 6._o 9_o this_o i_o say_v brethren_n the_o time_n be_v short_a it_o remain_v that_o they_o that_o buy_v be_v as_o though_o they_o possess_v not_o and_o they_o that_o use_v this_o world_n as_o not_o abuse_v it_o for_o the_o fashion_n of_o this_o world_n pass_v away_o 1_o cor._n 7._o 29_o 30._o with_o what_o measure_n you_o meet_v it_o shall_v be_v measure_v to_o you_o again_o mat._n 7._o 2._o i_o here_o add_v something_o out_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n you_o shall_v do_v no_o unrighteousness_n in_o judgement_n in_o mete-yard_n in_o weight_n or_o in_o measure_n just_a balance_n just_a weight_n a_o just_a ephah_n and_o a_o just_a hin_n shall_v you_o have_v i_o be_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n therefore_o shall_v you_o observe_v all_o my_o statute_n and_o all_o my_o judgement_n and_o do_v they_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n levit._n 19_o 35._o thou_o shall_v not_o have_v in_o thy_o bag_n divers_a weight_n a_o great_a and_o a_o small_a thou_o shall_v not_o have_v in_o thy_o house_n divers_a measure_n a_o great_a and_o a_o small_a but_o thou_o shall_v have_v a_o perfect_a and_o just_a weight_n a_o perfect_a and_o just_a measure_n shall_v thou_o have_v that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v lengthen_v in_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o for_o all_o that_o do_v such_o thing_n and_o all_o that_o do_v unrighteous_o be_v a_o abomination_n unto_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n deut._n 25._o 13._o a_o false_a balance_n be_v abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n but_o a_o just_a weight_n be_v his_o delight_n prov._n 11._o 1._o he_o that_o withhold_v corn_n the_o people_n shall_v curse_v he_o but_o blessing_n shall_v be_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o he_o that_o sell_v it_o v._o 26._o divers_a weight_n and_o divers_a measure_n both_o of_o they_o be_v alike_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n prov._n 20._o 10._o hear_v this_o o_o you_o that_o swallow_v up_o the_o needy_a even_o to_o make_v the_o poor_a of_o the_o land_n to_o fail_v say_v when_o will_v the_o new_a moon_n be_v go_v that_o we_o may_v sell_v corn_n and_o the_o sabbath_n that_o we_o may_v set_v forth_o wheat_n make_v the_o ephah_n small_a and_o the_o sheckel_n great_a and_o falsify_v the_o balance_n by_o deceit_n that_o we_o may_v buy_v the_o poor_a for_o silver_n and_o the_o needy_a for_o a_o pair_n of_o shoe_n yea_o and_o sell_v the_o refuse_n of_o the_o wheat_n the_o lord_n have_v swear_v by_o the_o excellency_n of_o jacob_n sure_o i_o will_v never_o forget_v any_o of_o their_o work_n shall_v not_o the_o land_n tremble_v for_o this_o and_o every_o one_o mourn_n that_o dwell_v therein_o amos_n 8._o 4._o the_o lord_n voice_n cry_v unto_o the_o city_n and_o the_o man_n of_o wisdom_n shall_v see_v thy_o name_n hear_v you_o the_o rod_n and_o who_o have_v appoint_v it_o be_v there_o yet_o the_o treasure_n of_o wickedness_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o scant_a measure_n that_o be_v abominable_a shall_v i_o count_v they_o pure_a with_o the_o wicked_a balance_n and_o with_o the_o bag_n of_o deceitful_a weight_n for_o the_o rich_a man_n thereof_o be_v full_a of_o violence_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o have_v speak_v lie_v and_o their_o tongue_n be_v deceitful_a in_o their_o mouth_n therefore_o also_o will_v i_o make_v thou_o sick_a in_o smite_v thou_o in_o make_v thou_o desolate_a because_o of_o thy_o sin_n mic._n 6._o 9_o thus_o speak_v the_o rule_n and_o in_o such_o plain_a and_o positive_a term_n have_v god_n here_o manifest_v his_o will_n that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o doubt_n in_o such_o as_o desire_v to_o follow_v it_o he_o express_o forbid_v all_o kind_n of_o fraud_n or_o overreach_a or_o do_v any_o wrong_n to_o our_o neighbour_n in_o buy_v or_o sell_v he_o express_o forbid_v all_o kind_n of_o false_a weight_n and_o measure_n he_o express_o forbid_v all_o such_o monopoly_n as_o raise_v the_o price_n of_o necessary_n and_o oppress_v the_o poor_a he_o express_o forbid_v all_o kind_n of_o lie_v and_o covetousness_n those_o who_o in_o earnest_a hope_n for_o salvation_n of_o god_n must_v be_v solicitous_a to_o do_v his_o will_n and_o since_o he_o himself_o have_v declare_v that_o those_o who_o do_v otherwise_o in_o these_o particular_n do_v what_o be_v a_o abomination_n to_o he_o they_o can_v doubt_v of_o their_o be_v in_o a_o ill_a way_n even_o in_o the_o displeasure_n of_o god_n now_o examine_v the_o general_a practice_n of_o christian_n in_o all_o manner_n of_o deal_v with_o one_o another_o and_o thence_o guess_v whether_o god_n have_v forbid_v all_o fraud_n and_o overreach_a among_o they_o and_o if_o he_o have_v whether_o they_o believe_v he_o or_o have_v any_o regard_n to_o his_o precept_n chap._n xxx_o of_o magistrate_n and_o officer_n of_o justice_n q._n what_o direction_n do_v the_o gospel_n give_v to_o person_n in_o this_o station_n a._n there_o be_v several_a particular_n proper_a for_o their_o instruction_n now_o the_o chief_a priest_n and_o elder_n and_o all_o the_o counsel_n seek_v false_a witness_n against_o jesus_n to_o put_v he_o to_o death_n mat._n 26._o 59_o then_o the_o highpriest_n rend_v his_o clothes_n say_v he_o have_v speak_v blasphemy_n what_o far_a need_n have_v we_o of_o witness_n behold_v now_o you_o have_v hear_v his_o blasphemy_n what_o think_v you_o v._o 65._o innocence_n be_v not_o to_o be_v oppress_v by_o calumny_n or_o false_a witness_n neither_o be_v caiphas_n to_o be_v imitate_v who_o be_v judge_n make_v himself_o a_o party_n the_o chief_a priest_n and_o elder_n persuade_v the_o multitude_n that_o they_o shall_v ask_v barrabas_n and_o destroy_v jesus_n mat._n 27._o 20._o when_o pilate_n see_v that_o he_o can_v prevail_v nothing_o but_o that_o rather_o a_o tumult_n be_v make_v he_o take_v water_n and_o wash_v his_o hand_n before_o the_o multitude_n say_v i_o be_o innocent_a of_o the_o blood_n of_o this_o just_a person_n see_v you_o to_o it_o then_o release_v he_o barrabas_n unto_o they_o and_o when_o he_o have_v scourge_v jesus_n he_o deliver_v he_o to_o be_v crucify_v v._o 24_o 26._o no_o party_n to_o be_v make_v against_o the_o innocent_a passion_n and_o violence_n carry_v away_o the_o multitude_n to_o injustice_n the_o innocent_a be_v not_o to_o be_v condemn_v in_o