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and_o wrong_n do_v to_o god_n who_o sovereignty_n it_o labour_v to_o shake_v off_o and_o despise_v his_o will_n psal._n 31.4_o against_o thou_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v and_o do_v this_o evil_n in_o thy_o sight_n q._n 7._o what_o further_a evil_n be_v in_o sin_n a._n it_o high_o wrong_v the_o sinner_n soul_n by_o deface_v defile_v and_o damn_v it_o prov._n 8.36_o but_o he_o that_o sin_v against_o i_o wrong_v his_o own_o soul_n all_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o love_v death_n q._n 8._o wherein_o be_v the_o evil_n of_o sin_n manifest_v a._n it_o be_v manifest_v in_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n the_o terror_n of_o conscience_n and_o torment_n of_o hell_n q._n 9_o what_o course_n must_v the_o sinner_n take_v to_o recover_v himself_o out_o of_o his_o misery_n a._n repentance_n towards_o god_n faith_n towards_o christ_n and_o both_o evidence_v by_o new_a obediencâ—_n act_n 20.21_o testify_v both_o to_o the_o jew_n and_o also_o to_o the_o greek_n repentance_n towards_o god_n and_o faith_n towards_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n q._n 10._o what_o may_v we_o infer_v from_o hence_o a._n that_o we_o have_v infinite_a cause_n to_o bless_v god_n for_o christ_n satisfaction_n of_o the_o law_n for_o our_o sin_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n quest._n 15._o what_o be_v the_o sin_n whereby_o our_o first_o parent_n fall_v from_o the_o estate_n wherein_o they_o be_v create_v a._n the_o sin_n whereby_o our_o first_o parent_n fall_v from_o the_o estate_n wherein_o they_o be_v create_v be_v their_o eat_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n q._n 1_o why_o be_v this_o tree_n call_v the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n a._n
and_o magnify_v it_o as_o a_o rule_n of_o duty_n though_o we_o must_v utter_o renounce_v it_o as_o the_o way_n of_o our_o justification_n q._n 12._o what_o be_v the_o last_o inference_n from_o hence_o a._n that_o there_o be_v nothing_o too_o dear_a for_o a_o christian_a in_o this_o world_n but_o he_o must_v give_v it_o up_o by_o self-denial_n when_o it_o come_v in_o competition_n with_o his_o supreme_a love_n to_o god_n luke_n 14.26_o if_o any_o man_n come_v to_o i_o and_o hate_v not_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n 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 i._n e._n love_v they_o less_o than_o i_o of_o the_o preface_n to_o the_o commandment_n quest._n 43._o and_o 44._o what_o be_v the_o preface_n to_o the_o ten_o commandment_n a._n the_o preface_n to_o the_o ten_o commandment_n be_v in_o these_o word_n i_o aâ—_n the_o lord_n thy_o god_n whâ—ch_o haâ—e_v bring_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n out_o of_o the_o house_n of_o bondage_n what_o do_v the_o preface_n to_o the_o ten_o commandment_n teach_v we_o a._n the_o preface_n to_o the_o ten_o commandment_n teach_v we_o that_o because_o god_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o our_o god_n and_o redeemer_n therefore_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o keep_v all_o his_o commandment_n q._n 1._o why_o do_v god_n use_v argument_n and_o inducement_n to_o win_v man_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o his_o law_n a._n because_o he_o love_v to_o work_v on_o man_n as_o a_o rational_a creature_n according_a to_o the_o principle_n of_o his_o nature_n hos._n 11.4_o i_o dreâ—_n they_o with_o cord_n of_o a_o man_n with_o band_n of_o love_n and_o because_o he_o delight_v in_o none_o but_o free_a and_o cheerful_a obedience_n psal._n 110.3_o thy_o people_n shall_v be_v willing_a in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o power_n q_o 2._o what_o be_v the_o first_o argument_n in_o this_o preface_n a._n it_o be_v the_o sovereignty_n of_o the_o lawgiver_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n which_o shall_v awe_v the_o heart_n of_o every_o man_n to_o obedience_n jam._n 4.12_o there_o be_v one_o lawgiver_n who_o be_v able_a to_o save_v and_o to_o destroy_v q_o 3_o what_o be_v the_o second_o argument_n to_o obedience_n a._n our_o propriety_n in_o god_n by_o covenant_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n this_n oblige_v to_o obedience_n and_o aggravate_v disobedience_n psal._n 50.7_o hear_v o_o my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v speak_v o_o israel_n and_o i_o will_v testify_v against_o thou_o i_o be_o god_n even_o thy_o god_n hos._n 9.1_o thou_o have_v go_v a_o whore_v from_o thy_o god_n q._n 4._o what_o be_v the_o three_o argument_n unto_o obedience_n a._n the_o benefit_n of_o redemption_n that_o they_o receive_v from_o god_n benefit_n persuade_v to_o duty_n and_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n lead_v to_o repentance_n rom._n 2.4_o q._n 5._o how_o can_v deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n be_v a_o argument_n to_o they_o that_o never_o be_v in_o egypt_n a._n as_o that_o deliverance_n be_v a_o type_n of_o our_o deliverance_n so_o it_o be_v a_o argument_n to_o we_o and_o a_o argument_n from_o the_o less_o to_o the_o great_a so_o it_o oblige_v we_o more_o than_o they_o luke_n 1.74_o 75._o that_o he_o will_v grant_v unto_o we_o that_o we_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o enemy_n may_v serve_v he_o without_o fear_n in_o holiness_n anâ—_n righteousness_n before_o he_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n q_o 6._o what_o be_v that_o deliverance_n we_o have_v and_o how_o do_v it_o 〈◊〉_d we_o to_o obedience_n a._n our_o deliverance_n be_v not_o from_o egypt_n but_o from_o hell_n who_o have_v deliver_v we_o from_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n and_o have_v translate_v we_o into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o his_o dear_a son_n col._n 1.13_o and_o our_o person_n be_v buy_v by_o the_o redeemer_n to_o glorify_v god_n 1_o cor._n 6.19_o what_o know_v you_o not_o that_o your_o body_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v in_o you_o for_o you_o be_v buy_v with_o a_o price_n wherefore_o glorify_v god_n in_o your_o body_n and_o in_o your_o spirit_n which_o be_v go_n q._n 7._o be_v it_o not_o mercenary_a to_o serve_v god_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o benefit_n receive_v or_o to_o be_v receive_v a._n he_o that_o make_v religious_a duty_n medium_n to_o attain_v carnal_a advantage_n only_o be_v of_o a_o worse_a than_o mercenary_a spirit_n hos._n 7.14_o and_o they_o have_v not_o cry_v unto_o i_o with_o their_o heart_n when_o they_o howl_v upon_o their_o bed_n they_o assemble_v themselves_o for_o corn_n and_o wine_n and_o they_o rebel_v against_o i_o but_o to_o be_v quicken_v by_o mercy_n to_o duty_n be_v not_o mercenary_a but_o evangelical_n hos._n 3.5_o they_o shall_v fear_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o goodness_n q._n 8._o what_o be_v the_o first_o inference_n from_o hence_o a._n that_o great_a be_v the_o condescension_n of_o god_n to_o man_n that_o he_o will_v use_v argument_n to_o induce_v he_o to_o obedience_n who_o may_v exact_v it_o only_o by_o his_o sovereignty_n and_o just_o damn_v we_o for_o our_o disobedience_n 2_o cor._n 5.20_o now_o than_o we_o be_v embassador_n for_o christ_n as_o though_o god_n do_v beseech_v you_o by_o we_o we_o pray_v you_o in_o christ_n stead_n be_v you_o reconcile_v to_o god_n q._n 9_o what_o be_v the_o second_o inference_n from_o hence_o a._n that_o the_o more_o mercy_n any_o receive_v from_o god_n the_o more_o obligation_n be_v lay_v on_o they_o to_o obey_v he_o psal._n 116.1_o 2._o i_o love_v the_o lord_n because_o he_o have_v hear_v my_o voice_n and_o my_o supplication_n because_o he_o have_v incline_v his_o ear_n unto_o i_o therefore_o will_v i_o call_v upon_o he_o as_o long_o as_o i_o live_v q._n 10._o what_o be_v the_o three_o inference_n from_o hence_o a._n the_o more_o mercy_n and_o favour_n any_o man_n sin_n against_o the_o great_a be_v that_o man_n sin_n and_o the_o sore_a will_v be_v his_o punishment_n amos_n 3_o 1_o 2._o you_o only_o have_v i_o know_v of_o all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n wherefore_o i_o will_v punish_v you_o for_o all_o your_o iniquity_n q._n 11._o what_o be_v the_o four_o inference_n from_o hence_o a._n that_o god_n expectation_n be_v great_a where_o his_o mercy_n and_o favour_n have_v be_v so_o isa._n 5.4_o what_o can_v have_v be_v do_v more_o to_o my_o vineyard_n that_o i_o have_v not_o do_v in_o it_o wherefore_o when_o i_o look_v that_o it_o shall_v bring_v forth_o grape_n bring_v it_o forth_o wild_a grape_n q._n 12._o what_o be_v the_o last_o inference_n from_o hence_o a._n that_o memorial_n of_o god_n mercy_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v by_o we_o to_o provoke_v we_o to_o constant_a and_o cheerful_a duty_n of_o obedience_n exod._n 17.14_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n write_v this_o for_o a_o memorial_n in_o a_o book_n and_o rehearse_v it_o in_o the_o ear_n of_o joshua_n psal._n 103.2_o 3._o bless_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n forget_v not_o all_o his_o benefit_n of_o the_o first_o commandment_n quest._n 45._o which_o be_v the_o first_o commandment_n a._n the_o first_o commandment_n be_v thou_o shall_v have_v no_o other_o god_n before_o i_o q._n 1._o what_o be_v the_o first_o duty_n enjoin_v in_o the_o first_o commandment_n a._n it_o be_v to_o know_v and_o acknowledge_v the_o existence_n or_o be_v of_o god_n and_o consequent_o condemn_v all_o atheism_n both_o in_o judgement_n and_o practice_n heb._n 11.6_o he_o that_o come_v to_o god_n must_v believe_v that_o he_o be_v and_o that_o he_o be_v a_o rewarder_n of_o they_o that_o diligent_o seek_v he_o psalm_n 14.1_o the_o fool_n have_v say_v in_o his_o heart_n there_o be_v no_o god_n q._n 2._o what_o be_v the_o second_o duty_n of_o the_o first_o commandment_n a._n it_o require_v all_o man_n to_o know_v and_o acknowledge_v the_o unity_n of_o god_n deut._n 6.4_o hear_v o_o israel_n the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v one_o lord_n and_o condemn_v polytheism_n or_o plurality_n of_o go_n 1_o cor._n 8.5_o 6._o for_o though_o there_o be_v that_o be_v call_v god_n whether_o in_o heaven_n or_o in_o earth_n as_o there_o be_v god_n many_o and_o lord_n many_o but_o to_o we_o there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n q._n 3._o whence_o spring_v the_o opinion_n of_o more_o god_n than_o one_o at_o first_o in_o the_o world_n a._n it_o spring_v from_o ignorance_n of_o god_n omnipresence_n and_o omnipotence_n hence_o come_v their_o vain_a imagination_n rom._n 1.21_o because_o that_o when_o they_o know_v god_n they_o glorify_v he_o not_o as_o god_n neither_o be_v thankful_a but_o become_v vain_a in_o their_o imagination_n and_o their_o foolish_a heart_n be_v darken_v they_o think_v the_o presence_n and_o power_n of_o god_n may_v reach_v one_o place_n and_o not_o
another_o 1_o king_n 20.23_o and_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n say_v unto_o he_o their_o god_n be_v god_n of_o the_o hill_n therefore_o they_o be_v strong_a than_o we_o but_o let_v we_o fight_v against_o they_o in_o the_o plain_a and_o sure_o we_o shall_v be_v strong_a than_o they_o q._n 4._o what_o be_v the_o first_o creature_n worship_v as_o god_n a._n probably_n the_o heavenly_a body_n sun_n moon_n and_o star_n because_o of_o their_o splendour_n and_o influence_n thâ—se_a as_o herald_n do_v proclaim_v god_n to_o the_o world_n psal._n 19.1_o 2._o the_o heaven_n declare_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o firmament_n show_v his_o handy_a work_n day_n unto_o day_n utter_v speech_n and_o night_n unto_o night_n show_v knowledge_n and_o these_o messenger_n of_o god_n be_v mistake_v for_o god_n himself_o job_n 31.26_o 27._o if_o i_o behold_v the_o sun_n when_o it_o shine_v or_o the_o moon_n walk_v in_o brightness_n and_o my_o heart_n have_v be_v secret_o entice_v or_o my_o mouth_n have_v kiss_v my_o hand_n this_o also_o be_v a_o iniquity_n for_o i_o shall_v have_v deny_v the_o god_n that_o be_v above_o q._n 5._o what_o do_v these_o word_n before_o i_o import_n a._n it_o note_v god_n perfect_a knowledge_n and_o abhorrence_n of_o all_o idolatry_n or_o worship_v of_o another_o god_n as_o what_o he_o can_v enduâ—e_v to_o behold_v jer._n 44.3_o 4._o because_o of_o their_o wickedness_n which_o they_o have_v commit_v to_o provoke_v i_o to_o anger_n in_o that_o they_o go_v to_o burn_v incense_n to_o serve_v other_o god_n who_o they_o know_v not_o neither_o they_o you_o nor_o your_o father_n howbeit_o i_o send_v unto_o you_o all_o my_o servant_n the_o prophet_n rise_v early_o and_o send_v they_o say_v o_o do_v not_o this_o abominable_a thing_n that_o i_o hate_v q._n 6._o be_v none_o guilty_a of_o this_o sin_n but_o heathenish_a idolater_n a._n yes_o all_o that_o place_n their_o supreme_a love_n or_o trust_v in_o any_o creature_n make_v that_o creature_n their_o god_n and_o in_o scripture_n be_v call_v idolater_n col._n 3.5_o and_o covetousness_n which_o be_v idolatry_n q._n 7._o how_o do_v the_o idolatry_n forbid_v in_o the_o first_o differ_v from_o that_o forbid_a in_o the_o second_o commandment_n a._n the_o idolatry_n forbid_v in_o the_o first_o commandment_n be_v a_o sin_n respect_v the_o object_n of_o worship_n when_o we_o set_v up_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o place_n of_o god_n which_o by_o nature_n be_v not_o god_n gal._n 4.8_o howbeit_o then_o when_o you_o know_v not_o god_n you_o do_v service_n unto_o they_o which_o by_o nature_n be_v no_o god_n but_o that_o against_o the_o second_o commandment_n be_v when_o we_o pretend_v to_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n but_o do_v it_o by_o such_o mean_n and_o in_o such_o a_o manner_n as_o he_o have_v not_o require_v or_o have_v forbid_v exod._n 32.4_o 5._o and_o he_o receive_v they_o at_o their_o hand_n and_o fashion_v it_o with_o a_o grave_v tool_n after_o he_o have_v make_v a_o melt_a calf_n and_o they_o say_v these_o be_v thy_o god_n o_o israel_n which_o bring_v thou_o up_o out_o of_o the_o house_n of_o egypt_n q._n 8._o what_o be_v the_o first_o inference_n from_o the_o first_o commandment_n a._n that_o it_o be_v a_o special_a mercy_n to_o be_v bring_v forth_o in_o a_o land_n where_o the_o true_a god_n be_v know_v and_o worship_v psal._n 147.20_o he_o have_v not_o deal_v so_o with_o any_o nation_n and_o as_o for_o his_o judgement_n they_o have_v not_o know_v they_o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n q._n 9_o what_o be_v the_o second_o inference_n from_o the_o one_a commandment_n a._n that_o it_o be_v a_o great_a and_o dreadful_a sin_n to_o live_v without_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n in_o the_o world_n eph._n 2.12_o that_o at_o that_o time_n you_o be_v without_o christ_n and_o without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n q._n 10._o what_o be_v the_o three_o inference_n from_o the_o one_a commandment_n a._n that_o christian_n must_v not_o comply_v with_o idolatrous_a or_o superstitious_a worship_n when_o they_o be_v cast_v into_o idolatrous_a place_n how_o great_a soever_o the_o danger_n be_v psal._n 16.4_o their_o sorrow_n shall_v be_v multiply_v that_o hasten_v after_o another_o god_n their_o drink_n offer_v of_o blood_n will_v i_o not_o offer_v nor_o take_v up_o their_o name_n into_o my_o lip_n q._n 11._o what_o be_v the_o four_o inference_n from_o hence_o a._n that_o the_o supreme_a love_n fear_v and_o trust_v of_o the_o soul_n be_v god_n peculiar_a right_n and_o due_a whosoever_o place_v they_o on_o any_o other_o beside_o god_n be_v guilty_a of_o a_o very_a heinous_a and_o great_a sin_n against_o he_o 1_o john_n 2.15_o love_v not_o the_o world_n neither_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n if_o any_o man_n love_v the_o world_n the_o love_n of_o the_o father_n be_v not_o in_o he_o compare_v with_o job_n 31.24_o 28._o if_o i_o have_v make_v gold_n my_o hope_n or_o have_v say_v to_o the_o fine_a gold_n thou_o be_v my_o confidence_n this_o also_o be_v a_o iniquity_n to_o be_v punish_v by_o the_o judge_n for_o i_o shall_v have_v deny_v the_o god_n that_o be_v above_o q._n 12._o what_o be_v the_o five_o inference_n hence_o a._n that_o god_n eye_n discover_v the_o close_a idolatry_n in_o the_o world_n whether_o it_o be_v in_o secret_a action_n ezek._n 8.12_o have_v thou_o see_v what_o the_o ancient_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n do_v in_o the_o dark_a every_o man_n in_o the_o chamber_n of_o his_o imaginary_a for_o they_o say_v the_o lord_n see_v we_o not_o the_o lord_n have_v forsake_v the_o earth_n or_o inward_a affection_n col._n 3.5_o mortify_v therefore_o your_o member_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n fornication_n uncleanness_n inordinate_a affection_n evil_a concupiscence_n and_o covetousness_n which_o be_v idolatry_n q_o 13._o what_o be_v the_o six_o inference_n from_o hence_o a._n that_o a_o high_a and_o full_a condition_n in_o the_o world_n be_v a_o dangerous_a condition_n and_o lie_v most_o expose_v to_o the_o danger_n of_o heart-idolatry_n prov._n 30.9_o lest_o i_o be_v full_a and_o deny_v thou_o and_o say_v who_o be_v the_o lord_n mark_v 10.24_o how_o hard_o be_v it_o for_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o riches_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n q._n 14._o what_o be_v the_o last_o inference_n a._n that_o in_o covenant_v with_o god_n and_o avouch_v he_o for_o our_o god_n we_o must_v whole_o renounce_v all_o other_o and_o take_v god_n alone_o for_o our_o portion_n and_o the_o object_n of_o our_o love_n and_o dependence_n hos._n 3.3_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v for_o another_o man_n so_o will_v i_o also_o be_v for_o thou_o luke_n 14_o 33._o so_o likewise_o whosoever_o he_o be_v of_o you_o that_o forsake_v not_o all_o that_o he_o have_v he_o can_v be_v my_o disciple_n of_o the_o second_o commandment_n qust_n 49._o which_o be_v the_o second_o commandment_n a._n the_o second_o commandment_n be_v thou_o shall_v not_o make_v unto_o thou_o any_o grave_a image_n or_o any_o likeness_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n above_o or_o that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n beneath_o or_o that_o be_v in_o the_o water_n under_o the_o earth_n thou_o shall_v not_o bow_v down_o thyself_o to_o they_o nor_o serve_v they_o for_o i_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_o a_o jealous_a god_n visit_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n unto_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n of_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o and_o show_v mercy_n unto_o thousand_o of_o they_o that_o love_v i_o and_o keep_v my_o commandment_n quest._n 50._o what_o be_v require_v in_o the_o second_o commandment_n a._n the_o second_o commandment_n require_v the_o receive_n observe_v and_o keep_v pure_a and_o entire_a all_o such_o religious_a worship_n and_o ordinance_n as_o god_n have_v appoint_v in_o his_o word_n quest._n 51._o what_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o second_o commandment_n a._n the_o second_o commandment_n forbid_v the_o worship_v of_o god_n by_o image_n or_o any_o other_o way_n not_o appoint_v in_o his_o word_n quest._n 52._o what_o be_v the_o reason_n annex_v to_o the_o second_o commandment_n a._n the_o reason_n annex_v to_o the_o second_o commandment_n be_v god_n sovereignty_n over_o we_o his_o propriety_n in_o we_o and_o his_o zeal_n he_o have_v to_o his_o own_o worship_n q._n 1._o what_o be_v the_o sin_n especial_o forbid_v in_o the_o second_o commandment_n a._n the_o sin_n here_o forbid_v be_v the_o corruption_n of_o god_n worship_n by_o make_v any_o similitude_n of_o any_o person_n in_o the_o godhead_n and_o perform_v divine_a worship_n before_o it_o or_o to_o it_o exod._n 32.8_o they_o have_v turn_v aside_o quick_o out_o of_o the_o way_n which_o i_o command_v they_o they_o have_v make_v they_o a_o melt_a calâ—_n