Selected quad for the lemma: nature_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
nature_n father_n person_n union_n 3,953 5 9.3015 5 true
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A08586 The saints societie Delivered in XIV. sermons, by I.B. Master in arts, and preacher of Gods word at Broughton in Northampton Shire.; Societie of the saints Bentham, Joseph, 1594?-1671. 1636 (1636) STC 1890; ESTC S117220 223,204 307

There are 9 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

he_o part_v with_o his_o treasure_n the_o servant_n of_o god_n die_v his_o gain_n follow_v he_o rev._n 14._o 13._o his_o treasure_n be_v lay_v up_o in_o heaven_n depart_v hence_o therefore_o he_o follow_v his_o treasure_n go_v to_o his_o gain_n perhaps_o he_o forego_v a_o material_a building_n and_o lay_v down_o a_o earthly_a tabernacle_n but_o he_o find_v a_o building_n give_v of_o god_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n eternal_a in_o the_o heaven_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 1._o he_o leave_v behind_o he_o some_o worldly_a substance_n but_o get_v in_o heaven_n a_o better_a and_o endure_a substance_n heb._n 10._o 34._o peradventure_o he_o may_v part_v with_o some_o corruptible_a inheritance_n to_o take_v possession_n of_o a_o inheritance_n incorruptible_a reserve_v in_o heaven_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 4._o where_o he_o have_v so_o much_o that_o he_o be_v ever_o satisfy_v and_o so_o much_o to_o come_v that_o he_o be_v never_o glut_v where_o there_o be_v infinite_a abundance_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o yet_o infinite_a more_o to_o come_v 3._o most_o delightful_a david_n have_v a_o honourable_a service_n ascend_v from_o keep_v sheep_n to_o be_v son_n in_o law_n to_o a_o king_n jacob_n a_o gainful_a grow_v from_o alone_a man_n and_o a_o staff_n into_o a_o populous_a family_n and_o certain_a drove_n but_o neither_o have_v much_o delight_n in_o his_o service_n but_o as_o there_o be_v honour_n and_o profit_n in_o this_o service_n so_o there_o be_v plenitude_n of_o delight_n and_o consolation_n for_o 1._o our_o master_n be_v no_o churlish_a nabal_n to_o who_o a_o man_n can_v not_o speak_v 1_o sam._n 25._o 17._o no_o unkind_a laban_n but_o a_o god_n most_o merciful_a and_o pitiful_a gracious_a and_o favourable_a patient_a and_o long_a suffering_n he_o term_v his_o servant_n friend_n isa_n 41._o 8._o yea_o son_n exod._n 4._o 23._o he_o lay_v upon_o we_o no_o burdensome_a yoke_n but_o such_o which_o be_v easy_a and_o light_a math._n 11._o 28._o not_o grievous_a 1_o joh._n 5._o 3._o but_o the_o rejoice_v of_o our_o heart_n psal_n 119._o 111._o i_o need_v not_o go_v from_o my_o point_n in_o hand_n to_o fetch_v this_o threefold_a cord_n which_o be_v not_o easy_o break_v those_o who_o true_o serve_v the_o lord_n have_v fellowship_n with_o the_o father_n than_o which_o what_o more_o honourable_a gainful_a or_o delightful_a good_a servant_n 1._o obey_v their_o master_n precept_n 2._o spend_v the_o chief_a of_o their_o time_n in_o their_o master_n business_n 3._o delight_n to_o please_v they_o 4._o have_v no_o intimate_a society_n with_o their_o master_n profess_a enemy_n 5._o can_v endure_v to_o see_v or_o hear_v they_o abuse_v 6._o and_o fear_v to_o offend_v they_o be_v we_o such_o good_a servant_n 1._o obey_v the_o will_n and_o word_n of_o god_n 2._o spend_v the_o day_n of_o our_o time_n in_o his_o service_n walk_v enoch-like_a with_o god_n gen._n 5._o 24._o 3._o joy_n in_o please_v our_o so_o good_a and_o gracious_a master_n 4._o avoid_v intimate_a familiarity_n with_o his_o enemy_n 5._o not_o endure_v to_o hear_v or_o see_v he_o dishonour_v 6._o and_o fear_v to_o offend_v he_o thus_o let_v we_o serve_v he_o this_o serve_a be_v a_o duty_n we_o owe_v if_o we_o have_v or_o mean_n to_o obtain_v if_o we_o want_v fellowship_n with_o the_o father_n of_o the_o society_n of_o the_o saint_n the_o four_o book_n now_o i_o come_v to_o the_o four_o and_o last_o part_n of_o the_o true_a good-fellowship_n consist_v betwixt_o the_o head_n and_o member_n and_o with_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n this_o part_n of_o the_o true_a good-fellowship_n be_v not_o the_o least_o although_o the_o last_o for_o by_o fellowship_n with_o christ_n we_o have_v fellowship_n with_o the_o saint_n and_o without_o christ_n jesus_n there_o be_v no_o fellowship_n for_o man_n with_o god_n i_o will_v now_o forbear_v to_o speak_v of_o these_o three_o title_n his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n it_o only_o suffice_v for_o the_o present_a to_o tell_v you_o that_o christ_n be_v god_n son_n 1._o by_o nature_n according_a to_o his_o divine_a nature_n he_o and_o he_o only_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v beget_v of_o the_o same_o substance_n of_o the_o father_n by_o a_o everlasting_a generation_n math._n 17._o 5._o 2._o by_o grace_n of_o personal_a union_n the_o manhood_n of_o christ_n be_v unseparable_o unite_v to_o the_o person_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n luke_n 1._o 35._o the_o saint_n be_v god_n son_n by_o adoption_n rom._n 8._o 17._o yea_o all_o professor_n without_o practice_n be_v god_n son_n although_o by_o profession_n only_o gen._n 6._o 1._o the_o creature_n may_v be_v term_v god_n son_n common_o saint_n be_v god_n son_n special_o but_o christ_n be_v god_n son_n singular_o chap._n i._n the_o saint_n have_v fellowship_n with_o christ_n doct._n 4_o all_o true_a believer_n saint_n or_o faithful_a christian_n have_v society_n fellowship_n or_o communion_n with_o jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n with_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n joh._n 15._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o i_o be_o the_o true_a vine_n you_o be_v the_o branch_n 17._o 23._o 26._o 21._o i_o in_o they_o etc._n etc._n eph._n 3._o 17._o that_o christ_n may_v dwell_v in_o your_o heart_n by_o faith_n gal._n 2._o 20._o i_o live_v yet_o not_o i_o but_o christ_n live_v in_o i_o reason_n 1_o all_o those_o who_o be_v christ_n his_o fellow_n have_v fellowship_n with_o jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o all_o true_a believer_n saint_n or_o faithful_a christian_n be_v christ_n his_o fellow_n for_o christ_n have_v take_v they_o into_o fellowship_n of_o himself_o and_o his_o merit_n psal_n 45._o 7._o therefore_o all_o true_a believer_n saint_n etc._n etc._n have_v fellowship_n with_o jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o they_o be_v christ_n his_o fellow_n i_o prove_v thus_o those_o who_o be_v fellow-servant_n of_o the_o same_o master_n brethren_n of_o the_o same_o father_n fellow-member_n of_o the_o same_o body_n etc._n etc._n be_v fellow_n but_o all_o true_a believer_n saint_n or_o faithful_a christian_n be_v 1._o fellow-servant_n with_o christ_n of_o the_o same_o master_n phil._n 2._o 7._o 2._o fellow-brethren_n of_o the_o same_o father_n math._n 12._o 50._o heb._n 2._o 11._o 3._o fellow-member_n of_o the_o same_o body_n eph._n 4._o 13._o 15._o 16._o 4._o fellow-soldier_n against_o satan_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 3_o 4._o 5._o fellow-sufferer_n rom._n 8._o 17._o 6._o fellow-conquerour_n rom._n 8._o 17._o 7._o fellow-king_n priest_n and_o prophet_n rev._n 1._o 5._o 8._o fellow-heire_n of_o the_o same_o kingdom_n rom._n 8._o 17._o fellow_n they_o be_v not_o by_o nature_n it_o be_v of_o grace_n not_o by_o desert_n it_o be_v of_o free_a gift_n or_o donation_n not_o by_o excellency_n or_o equality_n it_o be_v only_o by_o estimation_n 2._o those_o who_o be_v link_v and_o conglutinate_v in_o the_o firm_a connexion_n of_o the_o matrimonial_a knot_n and_o conjugal_a yoke_n have_v fellowship_n each_o with_o other_o but_o christ_n jesus_n and_o all_o true_a believer_n saint_n or_o faithful_a christian_n be_v link_v and_o conglutinate_v in_o the_o firm_a connexion_n of_o the_o matrimonial_a knot_n and_o conjugal_a yoke_n therefore_o have_v fellowship_n each_o with_o other_o the_o first_o proposition_n be_v clear_a i_o prove_v the_o second_o or_o minor_a thus_o those_o who_o be_v bride_n and_o bridegroom_n husband_n and_o wife_n be_v link_v and_o conglutinate_v in_o the_o firm_a connexion_n of_o the_o matrimonial_a knot_n and_o conjugal_a yoke_n but_o christ_n jesus_n be_v the_o bridegroom_n or_o husband_n all_o true_a believer_n saint_n etc._n etc._n be_v the_o bride_n therefore_o christ_n and_o christian_n be_v link_v and_o conglutinate_v etc._n etc._n that_o christ_n be_v the_o husband_n to_o true_a believer_n i_o thus_o prove_v he_o who_o do_v woo_v contract_v himself_o unto_o consummate_v the_o match_n make_v with_o and_o perform_v all_o duty_n of_o a_o husband_n to_o all_o true_a believer_n saint_n or_o faithful_a christian_n be_v their_o husband_n but_o christ_n jesus_n do_v all_o these_o to_o all_o true_a believer_n as_o for_o example_n 1._o he_o woo_v beseech_v we_o by_o his_o minister_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 20._o 2._o he_o contract_v himself_o unto_o the_o church_n by_o a_o firm_a and_o free_a promise_n of_o marriage_n with_o his_o church_n with_o the_o consent_n of_o his_o father_n 3._o he_o will_v consummate_v the_o marriage_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n rev._n 19_o 7._o 4._o he_o promise_v all_o duty_n of_o a_o husband_n to_o all_o true_a believer_n for_o instance_n husband_n ought_v entire_o to_o love_v their_o wife_n col._n 3._o 19_o eph._n 5._o 22._o love_v they_o they_o ought_v for_o they_o be_v good_a thing_n prov._n 18._o 22._o for_o they_o be_v their_o companion_n mal._n 2._o 14._o and_o their_o own_o flesh_n eph._n 5._o 28._o christ_n jesus_n love_v
image_n represent_v the_o shape_n thus_o picture_n be_v image_n of_o man_n some_o agree_v with_o the_o thing_n in_o nature_n so_o child_n be_v image_n of_o father_n have_v the_o same_o specifical_a essence_n some_o the_o very_a individuum_fw-la so_o christ_n be_v only_o the_o image_n of_o the_o father_n christ_n jesus_n be_v only_o the_o perfect_a and_o consubstantial_a image_n of_o god_n col._n 1._o 15._o heb._n 1._o 3._o the_o godly_a be_v the_o imperfect_a image_n of_o god_n eph._n 4._o 24._o col._n 3._o 10._o we_o have_v a_o resemblance_n of_o his_o nature_n may_v be_v call_v his_o image_n for_o although_o this_o be_v daily_o corrupt_v by_o sin_n yet_o it_o be_v again_o renew_v by_o christ_n jesus_n col._n 3._o 10._o 6._o man_n be_v father_n to_o man_n in_o regard_n of_o adoption_n moses_n thus_o the_o son_n of_o pharaoh_n daughter_n mordecas_n thus_o a_o father_n to_o ester_n est_fw-la 2._o 7._o thus_o be_v the_o lord_n our_o father_n rom._n 8._o 14_o 15_o 16._o &_o 9_o 16_o gal._n 3._o 26._o &_o 4._o 5._o etc._n etc._n therefore_o he_o be_v a_o father_n to_o the_o saint_n or_o these_o goodfellow_n all_o or_o most_o of_o those_o way_n whereby_o man_n be_v father_n unto_o man_n he_o who_o perform_v more_o free_o and_o willing_o then_o all_o other_o all_o office_n and_o duty_n of_o a_o father_n to_o these_o goodfellow_n must_v needs_o be_v their_o father_n but_o the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n perform_v more_o free_o and_o willing_o then_o all_o other_o father_n all_o office_n and_o duty_n of_o a_o father_n to_o these_o goodfellow_n therefore_o he_o be_v their_o father_n the_o latter_a proposition_n i_o thus_o prove_v he_o who_o do_v beget_v feed_v cloth_n correct_v provide_v inheritance_n and_o marriage_n for_o these_o goodfellow_n more_o free_o etc._n etc._n do_v perform_v all_o office_n and_o duty_n of_o a_o father_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n do_v thus_o viz._n pass_v by_o temporal_a respect_n 1._o the_o lord_n do_v beget_v we_o spiritual_o by_o his_o word_n 1_o pet._n 1._o beget_v the_o lord_n beget_v 23._o raise_v we_o when_o we_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n and_o trespass_n eph._n 2._o 1_o 2._o therefore_o we_o be_v say_v to_o have_v god_n seed_n abide_v in_o we_o and_o to_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n 1_o joh._n 3._o 9_o 2._o parent_n do_v not_o only_o beget_v but_o provide_v for_o the_o sustentation_n feed_v feed_v of_o their_o child_n beget_v shall_v parent_n forsake_v their_o child_n beget_v and_o bear_v birth_n which_o be_v the_o great_a good_a they_o receive_v in_o the_o world_n will_v prove_v a_o great_a evil_n yea_o such_o that_o better_a be_v it_o not_o to_o be_v then_o be_v to_o want_v mean_n whereby_o this_o be_v may_v be_v preserve_v the_o lord_n in_o this_o respect_n be_v a_o father_n feed_v the_o soul_n he_o have_v beget_v so_o that_o be_v it_o possible_a to_o extract_v the_o careful_a providence_n of_o all_o the_o most_o tender_a parent_n under_o the_o fabric_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o replant_v it_o in_o one_o man_n be_v it_o possible_a for_o this_o more_o than_o ordinary_a man_n to_o provide_v for_o his_o so_o tender_o affect_v child_n the_o great_a variety_n of_o all_o mellifluous_a aliment_n that_o earth_n air_n and_o water_n can_v afford_v can_v be_v feed_v they_o with_o the_o marrow_n fatness_n and_o quintessence_n of_o the_o most_o delicious_a cate_n of_o nature_n simples_n or_o mixture_n of_o skilful_a artist_n can_v he_o satisfy_v their_o thirst_n and_o delight_v their_o appetite_n with_o the_o feign_a nectar_n and_o ambrosia_n of_o those_o forge_a god_n yet_o all_o this_o and_o a_o thousand_o time_n more_o if_o so_o much_o can_v be_v be_v as_o nothing_o in_o comparison_n of_o the_o lord_n fatherly_a care_n in_o provide_v for_o his_o child_n what_o be_v these_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o sacred_a word_n that_o sweet_a refresh_a milk_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 1._o 2._o free_a from_o all_o mixture_n of_o error_n heresy_n or_o tradition_n therefore_o call_v sincere_a that_o substantial_a bread_n of_o the_o soul_n preserve_v its_o life_n health_n and_o strength_n job_n 23._o 13._o that_o pure_a wheat_n jer._n 23._o 28._o that_o strong_a refresh_a meat_n heb._n 5._o 13._o sweet_a than_o honey_n and_o the_o honey_n comb_n psal_n 19_o 10._o those_o green_a pasture_n and_o water_n of_o comfort_n psalm_n 23._o 2._o that_o heavenly_a refresh_a wine_n can._n 2._o 4._o which_o pelican_n call_v honey_n milk_n nectar_n ambrosia_n 14._o in_o ezek_n 34._o 14._o the_o food_n of_o justice_n and_o truth_n always_o fat_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a what_o be_v these_o to_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n that_o necessary_a milk_n to_o a_o heavenly_a life_n isa_n 55._o 1._o and_o that_o sweet_a delightful_a wine_n what_o be_v these_o to_o that_o celestial_a and_o spiritual_a bread_n christ_n jesus_n which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n john_n 6._o 50._o that_o food_n true_o effectual_a to_o the_o faithful_a soul_n our_o bless_a saviour_n who_o be_v meat_n indeed_o joh._n 6._o 55._o that_o rejoice_v wine_n the_o blood_n of_o the_o immaculate_a lamb_n slay_v from_o the_o beginning_n mat._n 26._o 28._o 3._o parent_n also_o clothe_v their_o naked_a child_n and_o in_o this_o respect_n clothes_n 3._o clothes_n the_o lord_n care_v far_o surpass_v all_o father_n he_o clothe_v we_o with_o the_o robe_n of_o christ_n his_o righteousness_n which_o be_v such_o a_o vesture_n that_o who_o so_o want_v be_v far_o more_o yea_o without_o all_o comparison_n pollute_v subject_a to_o evil_a and_o unlovely_a than_o any_o new_a bear_v babe_n naked_a and_o unwashed_a and_o in_o the_o blood_n and_o of_o such_o worth_n be_v this_o garment_n that_o be_v it_o possible_a the_o cunning_a of_o all_o skilful_a artist_n can_v concur_v to_o the_o fashion_v of_o some_o one_o garment_n make_v of_o the_o excellency_n of_o silk_n precious_a stone_n resplendent_a pearl_n and_o costly_a gold_n can_v they_o convey_v the_o quintessence_n of_o all_o odoriserous_a perfume_n into_o the_o same_o be_v it_o possible_a tobe_n clad_v more_o excellent_o than_o the_o lily_n of_o the_o field_n far_o surpass_v solomon_n in_o all_o his_o glory_n yea_o imagine_v a_o man_n to_o be_v as_o rich_o trim_v as_o that_o glorious_a runner_n in_o the_o firmament_n come_v out_o of_o his_o tabernacle_n to_o run_v his_o race_n psal_n 19_o or_o as_o that_o transcendent_a canopy_n of_o the_o heaven_n deck_v with_o innumerable_a variety_n of_o resplendent_a star_n yet_o all_o these_o be_v as_o nothing_o in_o comparison_n of_o the_o rich_a robe_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n wherewith_o the_o lord_n do_v clothe_v his_o child_n which_o be_v a_o garment_n whereby_o the_o nakedness_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v cover_v 2._o cor._n 5._o 2_o 3._o rev._n 3._o 18._o be_v comfort_v and_o keep_v warm_a defend_v from_o the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n ephes_n 6._o 11._o deck_v beautify_a and_o adorn_v isa_n 61._o 10._o this_o garment_n be_v pleasant_a sweet_a and_o dainty_a perfume_v with_o odoriferous_a powder_n of_o myrrh_n aloe_n and_o cassia_n psal_n 45._o 8._o precious_a and_o costly_a ver_fw-la 9_o resemble_v to_o the_o gold_n of_o ophir_n curious_a and_o costly_a compare_v to_o the_o needlework_n of_o a_o skilful_a embroiderer_n ver_fw-la 14._o this_o garment_n ravish_v the_o heart_n of_o christ_n jesus_n cant._n 4._o 9_o the_o smell_n of_o these_o ointment_n far_o surpass_v the_o savour_n of_o all_o spice_n ver_fw-la 10._o and_o the_o smell_n of_o this_o garment_n be_v like_o that_o of_o lebanon_n ver_fw-la 11._o 4._o parent_n correct_v their_o child_n for_o their_o amendment_n correct_a 4._o correct_a so_o the_o lord_n chasten_v his_o saint_n heb._n 12._o 7._o yet_o in_o love_n verse_n 6._o more_o tender_o than_o the_o father_n of_o our_o flesh_n ver_fw-la 9_o and_o more_o profitable_o they_o many_o time_n for_o their_o pleasure_n he_o to_o make_v we_o partaker_n of_o his_o holiness_n ver_fw-la 10._o to_o prevent_v sin_n 2_o cor._n 12._o to_o run_v decay_v grace_n hos_n 5._o 15._o to_o wean_v from_o the_o world_n and_o to_o try_v our_o grace_n yea_o and_o with_o such_o fatherly_a compassion_n that_o he_o be_v grieve_v as_o it_o be_v when_o he_o smile_v oh_o jerusalem_n etc._n etc._n oh_o that_o there_o have_v be_v such_o a_o heart_n in_o my_o people_n etc._n etc._n 5._o parent_n provide_v inheritance_n for_o child_n the_o lord_n inheritance_n 5._o inheritance_n provident_a care_n in_o it_o be_v be_v imparaleld_a for_o be_v it_o possible_a for_o a_o father_n to_o bequeath_v to_o his_o child_n europe_n asia_n africa_n the_o incognitameta_n and_o antarticks_n portion_n can_v he_o leave_v he_o the_o full_a fruition_n of_o all_o the_o populous_a city_n fertile_a country_n earthly_a paradise_n golden_a mine_n yea_o all_o the_o wealth_n within_o the_o circle_n of_o
the_o spherical_a zone_n can_v he_o not_o only_o wish_v for_o with_o alexander_n but_o also_o obtain_v other_o world_n as_o a_o immeasurable_a addition_n to_o his_o former_a inheritance_n yet_o be_v there_o no_o more_o comparison_n betwixt_o this_o only_a imagine_a sovereignty_n and_o the_o real_a inheritance_n of_o god_n child_n then_o there_o be_v betwixt_o corruption_n and_o incorruption_n pollution_n and_o perfect_a purity_n last_v eternity_n and_o a_o fade_a moment_n heavenly_a treasure_n and_o earthly_a trash_n 1._o pet._n 1._o 4._o to_o a_o inheritance_n incorruptible_a undefiled_a that_o fade_v not_o away_o reserve_v in_o the_o heaven_n 6._o parent_n provide_v marriage_n for_o theit_n child_n even_o so_o marriage_n 6._o marriage_n the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n have_v provide_v such_o a_o husband_n for_o his_o child_n that_o if_o all_o the_o renown_a excellency_n of_o all_o mankind_n from_o adam_n to_o the_o dreadful_a day_n of_o judgement_n and_o of_o all_o angelical_a being_n which_o be_v and_o have_v be_v be_v confer_v upon_o on_o man_n his_o comely_a feature_n shall_v be_v hateful_a deformity_n his_o amiable_a beauty_n loathsome_a ilfavourdnesse_n his_o quick-witted_a understanding_n blockish_a ignorance_n his_o angeliall_a eloquence_n rude_a barbarism_n and_o his_o other_o perfection_n mere_a frailty_n in_o respect_n of_o those_o extraordinary_a transcendency_n of_o christ_n jesus_n the_o husband_n of_o god_n child_n rev._n 19_o 7_o 8_o 9_o chap._n ii_o duty_n 1._o saint_n must_v love_v god_n if_o god_n he_o our_o father_n we_o ought_v to_o love_v he_o not_o only_o 1._o duty_n 1._o do_v religion_n command_v child_n to_o love_v their_o parent_n but_o also_o nature_n itself_o require_v this_o duty_n some_o therefore_o derive_v 〈◊〉_d pilius_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n signify_v a_o son_n of_o a_o greek_a word_n which_o signify_v a_o lover_n and_o i_o very_o think_v this_o be_v so_o much_o talk_v off_o and_o practise_v in_o conceit_a ostentation_n few_o which_o hear_v i_o this_o day_n think_v i_o need_v tell_v they_o they_o ought_v to_o love_n god_n nor_o persuade_v they_o to_o put_v the_o same_o in_o practice_n the_o simple_a here_o present_v be_v ready_a to_o say_v though_o they_o come_v to_o the_o church_n for_o fashion_n sake_n as_o their_o neighbour_n do_v although_o they_o be_v not_o very_o bookish_a although_o they_o give_v little_a ear_n to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n preach_v yet_o they_o know_v as_o much_o as_o the_o best_a preacher_n can_v tell_v they_o they_o know_v that_o they_o must_v love_v god_n above_o all_o and_o their_o neighbour_n as_o themselves_o and_o this_o they_o do_v or_o else_o it_o be_v pity_n they_o shall_v live_v loath_a i_o be_o to_o have_v you_o spend_v time_n to_o no_o purpose_n much_o less_o at_o a_o sermon_n for_o if_o all_o word_n shall_v be_v gracious_a much_o more_o of_o a_o minister_n in_o public_a to_o a_o congregation_n as_o from_o god_n and_o therefore_o do_v i_o not_o think_v it_o more_o than_o needful_a to_o persuade_v you_o to_o love_v god_n do_v i_o not_o hear_v paint_a sepulchre_n satanical_a liar_n and_o other_o curse_a imp_n of_o that_o damn_a apostata_fw-la say_v theylove_n god_n do_v i_o see_v he_o love_v in_o deed_n as_o well_o as_o in_o word_n in_o truth_n as_o in_o tongue_n in_o practice_n as_o in_o profession_n i_o will_v willing_o have_v spend_v my_o pain_n about_o some_o filial_a duty_n less_o think_v upon_o then_o on_o this_o so_o much_o talk_v of_o yet_o little_o practise_v for_o if_o we_o but_o inquire_v at_o the_o oracle_n of_o this_o our_o father_n we_o shall_v find_v record_v in_o indelible_a character_n that_o such_o who_o true_o love_v god_n hate_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a psal_n 97._o 10._o sign_n 1._o 2._o keep_v god_n commandment_n exod._n 20._o 6._o joh._n 15._o 10._o sc_n sincere_o although_o imperfect_o desire_v and_o endeavour_v to_o perform_v thing_n command_v behave_v themselves_o conscionable_o in_o their_o call_n joh._n 21._o 15._o conform_v themselves_o to_o god_n 1._o joh._n 4._o 17._o be_v follower_n of_o he_o as_o dear_a child_n love_v not_o the_o world_n 1._o joh._n 2._o 15._o love_v true_o god_n child_n 1._o joh._n 4._o 20._o often_o think_v upon_o god_n as_o their_o chief_a treasure_n mat._n 6._o 21._o and_o love_v christ_n appear_v or_o come_v to_o judgement_n 2._o tim_n 4._o 8._o jam._n 1._o 12._o and_o then_o have_v surveyed-with_a a_o careful_a inquisitive_a view_n the_o carriage_n and_o condition_n of_o most_o man_n i_o much_o fear_n after_o a_o diligent_a scrutiny_n 1._o we_o have_v compare_v such_o who_o detest_v sin_n because_o its_o a_o breach_n of_o god_n law_n and_o therefore_o eschew_v and_o fly_v from_o it_o as_o from_o a_o serpent_n with_o those_o who_o thirst_n after_o impiety_n as_o greedy_o as_o the_o chase_a dear_a after_o the_o water_n brook_n or_o the_o gape_a earth_n after_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n and_o solace_n themselves_o with_o as_o great_a delectation_n in_o silthinesse_n and_o superfluity_n of_o naughtiness_n as_o leviathan_n in_o the_o restless_a ocean_n 2._o such_o who_o keep_v god_n commandment_n with_o sincerity_n of_o heart_n they_o to_o the_o utmost_a of_o their_o power_n leave_v undo_v all_o evil_a forbid_a and_o do_v all_o good_a duty_n command_v not_o for_o any_o sinister_a aim_n or_o by-respect_n but_o for_o the_o lord_n sake_n because_o he_o have_v command_v these_o and_o forbid_v those_o and_o be_v universal_a in_o this_o their_o obedience_n neither_o appliable_a like_o the_o star_n mercury_n to_o every_o adjacent_a nor_o the_o turn_a weather_n cock_n hurry_v about_o with_o every_o blast_n of_o contrary_a wind_n remain_v the_o same_o in_o all_o company_n place_n and_o at_o all_o time_n like_o the_o green_a ivy_n keep_v the_o same_o colour_n in_o the_o sharp_a winter_n that_o it_o have_v in_o the_o pleasant_a summer_n with_o those_o who_o no_o whit_n regard_v those_o sacred_a law_n write_v with_o the_o finger_n of_o the_o world_n creator_n and_o those_o who_o unequal_o and_o unjust_o share_v their_o obedience_n betwixt_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o grand_a enemy_n the_o devil_n &_o such_o who_o have_v their_o changeable_a suit_n sometime_o seem_v to_o observe_v god_n commandment_n for_o sinister_a respect_n otherwhiles_o namely_o in_o secret_a and_o amid_o their_o villainous_a complice_n no_o whit_n regard_v those_o divine_a and_o more_o than_o angelical_a direction_n 3._o compare_v we_o those_o who_o walk_v conscionable_o in_o their_o calling_n be_v careful_a to_o have_v the_o soul_n of_o their_o child_n and_o servant_n deck_v with_o the_o invaluable_a robe_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n nourish_v and_o strengthen_v with_o the_o food_n of_o eternal_a life_n with_o that_o careless_a company_n which_o regard_n no_o more_o so_o that_o they_o be_v of_o comely_a feature_n neat_o trim_v fine_o feed_v of_o liberal_a education_n and_o rich_o provide_v for_o and_o those_o vile_a of_o man_n who_o by_o their_o wicked_a example_n stain_v their_o pure_a time_n with_o the_o black_a dye_n of_o hellish_a impiety_n satan_n cognisance_n feed_v their_o immortal_a soul_n with_o the_o damn_a art_n of_o swear_v lie_a curse_a and_o such_o like_a venom_n and_o poison_n of_o asp_n 4._o those_o who_o conform_v themselves_o to_o the_o glorious_a example_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n do_v their_o utmost_a devoir_n that_o they_o may_v be_v holy_a pure_a perfect_a and_o merciful_a as_o their_o father_n in_o heaven_n be_v with_o that_o degenerate_v company_n of_o man_n which_o will_v do_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o devil_n can_v we_o segregate_v those_o which_o be_v crucify_v to_o the_o world_n and_o have_v it_o crucify_v to_o they_o and_o although_o they_o love_v the_o good_a creature_n and_o gift_n of_o god_n yet_o it_o be_v neither_o preposterous_o irreligious_o nor_o unequal_o but_o in_o order_n sc_fw-fr first_o god_n than_o godliness_n then_o good_a man_n enemy_n than_o profit_n than_o pleasure_n 6_o those_o who_o heart_n be_v fast_o glue_v to_o the_o lord_n jehovah_n and_o his_o crown_n of_o immortality_n as_o their_o only_a treasure_n 7._o those_o who_o love_v with_o all_o entireness_n of_o affection_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o those_o who_o love_v the_o appear_v of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n have_v a_o comfortable_a assurance_n of_o his_o love_n and_o a_o sincere_a care_n to_o please_v he_o in_o all_o thing_n from_o those_o which_o love_v the_o world_n servile_o sensual_o preposterous_o immoderate_o disorderly_o and_o undiscreet_o those_o who_o chief_a treasure_n be_v on_o earth_n those_o who_o be_v enrage_v with_o implacable_a malice_n against_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o their_o sincerity_n and_o from_o such_o who_o love_v the_o lord_n appear_v no_o more_o than_o villainous_a malefactor_n the_o come_n of_o a_o just_a and_o righteous_a judge_n and_o it_o will_v manifest_o appear_v i_o much_o fear_v that_o few_o only_a
mock_n of_o epistle_n sir_n wal●er_n raleigh_n in_o his_o epistle_n god_n if_o those_o do_v not_o mock_v he_o that_o think_v it_o enough_o for_o god_n to_o ask_v he_o forgiveness_n at_o leisure_n with_o the_o last_o draw_v of_o a_o malicious_a breath_n these_o find_v out_o a_o new_a god_n make_v one_o a_o leaden_a one_o like_o lewis_n the_o 11_o etc._n etc._n afterward_o he_o say_v let_v we_o not_o flatter_v 28._o 1._o book_n 2_o chap._n 3._o sect._n pag._n 28._o our_o immortal_a soul_n for_o to_o neglect_v god_n all_o our_o life_n and_o know_v that_o we_o neglect_v he_o cast_v our_o hope_n upon_o the_o peace_n we_o trust_v to_o make_v at_o part_v be_v no_o other_o than_o a_o rebellious_a presumption_n and_o a_o contemptuous_a laugh_v to_o scorn_n and_o d●●iding_v ●f_a god_n his_o 28._o law_n and_o precept_n that_o learned_a prelate_n bishop_n 〈◊〉_d ●it●s_v saint_n augustine_n thus_o speak_v if_o any_o one_o be_v in_o the_o last_o extremity_n of_o his_o sickness_n be_v willing_a to_o receive_v penance_n and_o do_v receive_v it_o and_o present_o be_v reconcile_v and_o depart_v hence_o i_o confess_v unto_o you_o we_o do_v not_o deny_v unto_o he_o that_o which_o he_o ask_v but_o we_o do●_n not_o presume_v that_o he_o go_v well_o from_o hence_o i_o do_v not_o presume_v i_o deceive_v y●u_n not_o i_o do_v not_o presume_v he_o who_o put_v off_o his_o repentance_n till_o the_o last_o and_o be_v reconcile_v whether_o he_o go_v hen●e_o ●●cure_a i_o be_o not_o secure_a penance_n i_o can_v give_v he_o security_n i_o can_v give_v he_o do_v i_o say_v he_o shall_v be_v damn_v i_o say_v not_o so_o but_o do●_n i_o say_v also_o he_o shall_v be_v free_v no_o what_o d●st_v thou_o then_o say_v unto_o i_o i_o know_v not_o i_o presume_v not_o i_o promise_v not_o will_v thou_o free_v thyself_o of_o the_o doubt_n will_v thou_o escape_v that_o which_o be_v uncertain_a do_v thy_o penance_n while_o thou_o be_v in_o health_n the_o penance_n which_o be_v ask_v for_o by_o the_o infirm_a be_v infirm_a the_o penance_n which_o be_v ask_v for_o only_a by_o he_o which_o be_v a_o die_a i_o fear_v lest_o it_o 28._o also_o die_v agreeable_a whereunto_o be_v the_o say_n of_o mr._n dike_n repentance_n at_o death_n be_v seldom_o sound_a and_o saint_n chrysostome_n do_v rhetorical_o reprove_v such_o protract_v procrastinatour_n but_o thou_o say_v god_n have_v grant_v to_o many_o space_n to_o repent_v of_o their_o sin_n in_o old_a age_n be_v thou_o sure_a god_n will_v grant_v the_o same_o to_o thou_o thou_o say_v peradventure_o he_o will_v what_o say_v thou_o peradventure_o &_o sometime_o and_o oftentimes_o bethink_v thyself_o that_o the_o business_n thou_o have_v in_o ●and_n con●er●es_v thy_o soul_n therefore_o suppose_v the_o contrary_a and_o think_v with_o thyself_o what_o if_o god_n shall_v not_o grant_v i_o when_o thou_o go_v to_o war_n thou_o do_v not_o say_v i_o need_v not_o make_v any_o will_n peradventure_o i_o shall_v return_v again_o etc._n etc._n 3._o let_v they_o 〈◊〉_d themselves_o asleep_a in_o the_o pleasant_a cradle_n of_o security_n promise_v to_o themselves_o those_o heavenly_a habitation_n assoon_o or_o b●fore_o the_o best_a of_o the_o precis●r_a sort_n for_o what_o and_o if_o they_o have_v their_o fault_n so_o have_v all_o the_o glorify_a saint_n when_o they_o breathe_v in_o this_o sub●●●ary_a world_n and_o so_o they_o hope_v the_o most_o resin_a of_o they_o have_v although_o thus_o do_v they_o without_o a●y_a dissemble_n show_v themselves_o to_o be_v a_o serpentine_a seed_n feed_v only_o upon_o the_o drossy_a dusty_a part_n of_o the_o fruitful_a earth_n whole_o slight_v and_o neglect_v the_o many_o fragrant_a flower_n pleasant_a plant_n and_o nourish_a fruit_n and_o spider-like_a suck_v only_a poison_n from_o the_o sweet_a flower_n in_o god_n garden_n whereas_o have_v they_o but_o half_o a_o eye_n true_o open_a they_o may_v as_o clear_o perceive_v as_o they_o see_v the_o most_o glister_a star_n in_o a_o fair_a night_n shine_v in_o the_o open_a firmament_n that_o the_o sin_n of_o god_n child_n be_v not_o record_v for_o encouragement_n to_o sin_n but_o to_o terrify_v from_o sin_v for_o let_v any_o man_n behold_v how_o they_o smart_v as_o well_o as_o how_o they_o sin_v look_v upon_o noah_n deride_v of_o his_o wretched_a son_n curse_v his_o posterity_n moses_n and_o aaron_n deny_v entrance_n into_o canaan_n samson_n slavish_o grind_v in_o the_o mill_n david_n child_n die_v his_o son_n climb_v into_o his_o bed_n drive_v he_o from_o his_o regal_a government_n let_v he_o consider_v the_o hardness_n of_o recover_v their_o former_a peace_n joy_n etc._n etc._n how_o oft_o they_o water_v their_o couch_n with_o their_o tear_n how_o bitter_o they_o weep_v how_o long_o they_o lie_v groan_v and_o cry_v create_v in_o i_o a_o new_a heart_n etc._n etc._n psal_n 51._o and_o i_o think_v he_o will_v not_o except_o he_o be_v possess_v with_o a_o more_o brainsick_a frenzy_n than_o a_o mad_v bediam_fw-la willing_o wound_v himself_o because_o such_o and_o such_o be_v wound_v obtain_v perfect_a recovery_n the_o wound_n be_v so_o tart_a and_o smart_a and_o the_o cure_n so_o difficult_a but_o rather_o conclude_v if_o the_o devil_n have_v foil_v such_o tall_a cedar_n and_o valiant_a champion_n than_o i_o so_o weak_a so_o frail_a have_v n●ed_v with_o all_o circumspect_a watchfulness_n to_o shun_v idleness_n david_n wonder_n take_v heed_n of_o wine_n overcome_a righteous_a noah_n strive_v against_o presumption_n occasion_v peter_n so_o oft_o with_o such_o fearful_a imprecation_n to_o deny_v his_o master_n yet_o let_v every_o one_o who_o have_v the_o seed_n of_o god_n spirit_n abide_v in_o he_o take_v heed_n that_o he_o do_v not_o sin_n in_o the_o scripture_n phrase_n sc_fw-la so_o as_o to_o commit_v sin_n witting_o willing_o unrepentant_o to_o this_o end_n let_v he_o advise_o consider_v 1._o that_o sin_n be_v the_o only_a thing_n which_o his_o heavenly_a father_n 1._o dissw_n 1._o have_v forbid_v he_o will_v not_o joseph_n meddle_v with_o his_o master_n wife_n because_o she_o be_v the_o only_a thing_n in_o his_o master_n house_n he_o be_v not_o to_o meddle_v withal_o and_o will_v thou_o show_v thyself_o so_o unthankful_a to_o a_o father_n so_o liberal_a and_o bountiful_a to_o thou_o as_o to_o commit_v that_o one_o thing_n he_o have_v forbid_v it_o be_v most_o opposite_a to_o god_n his_o heavenly_a father_n god_n be_v light_n it_o be_v darkness_n in_o regard_n of_o its_o author_n fountain_n its_o nature_n and_o effect_n plunge_v into_o gehenna_n a_o place_n of_o utter_a darkness_n god_n be_v life_n it_o be_v death_n deserve_v disable_n destroy_v and_o cause_v death_n it_o be_v death_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o due_a desert_n which_o be_v double_a death_n of_o the_o effect_n disable_n to_o do_v good_a of_o the_o nature_n and_o property_n which_o be_v to_o destroy_v of_o the_o painfulness_n bitterness_n noisomeness_n and_o loathsomnesse_n and_o of_o the_o power_n none_o can_v withstand_v it_o god_n be_v good_a sin_n be_v evil_a for_o it_o be_v 1._o the_o most_o loathsome_a and_o irksome_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n compare_v we_o it_o with_o the_o most_o offal_n and_o refuse_v thing_n and_o we_o shall_v find_v it_o most_o noisome_a and_o excrementitious_a be_v it_o not_o resemble_v to_o thorn_n brier_n pitch_n than_o which_o what_o more_o averse_a to_o the_o touch_n of_o man_n to_o dregs_n gall_n wormwood_n than_o which_o nothing_o more_o distasteful_a be_v it_o not_o term_v stink_n dung_n carrion_n then_o which_o there_o can_v be_v any_o thing_n more_o dislike_v of_o the_o smell_n be_v it_o not_o style_v mire_n dog_n vomit_n monstrous_a clout_n on_o which_o particular_n the_o sight_n do_v loath_a to_o look_v 2._o it_o be_v the_o shameful_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n not_o only_o be_v god_n child_n ashamed_a of_o it_o rom._n 6._o 21._o but_o even_o the_o grand_a seigniour_n in_o satan_n band_n it_o be_v a_o rare_a thing_n i_o think_v to_o find_v a_o quass_v drunkard_n filthy_a whooremonger_n hypocritical_a glozer_n grate_a usurer_n or_o any_o other_o of_o those_o high_a form_n in_o satan_n school_n of_o such_o a_o whorish_a forehead_n as_o to_o profess_v himself_o a_o trader_n in_o such_o disorder_a course_n nay_o will_v they_o not_o disclaim_v all_o acquaintance_n with_o they_o will_v not_o the_o cut_a throat_n usurer_n say_v he_o be_v no_o usurer_n but_o a_o charitable_a benefactor_n to_o the_o needy_a man_n the_o gloze_a dissembler_n glory_n of_o his_o uprightness_n or_o can_v a_o man_n draw_v from_o drunkard_n or_o strumpet_n a_o acknowledgement_n of_o their_o villainy_n 3._o it_o be_v of_o all_o evil_n the_o most_o deprive_v of_o good_a bring_v sterility_n upon_o the_o fruitfull_a country_n stay_v the_o most_o pious_a action_n with_o a_o tincture_n of_o such_o a_o displease_a
145._o 16._o and_o the_o lion_n seek_v their_o meat_n of_o god_n psal_n 104._o 21._o and_o thou_o must_v of_o necessity_n confess_v that_o all_o sustenance_n be_v his_o gift_n that_o all_o be_v mere_a gratuity_n that_o he_o do_v continual_o supply_v the_o want_n of_o all_o creature_n and_o that_o he_o be_v a_o liberal_a giver_n feed_v million_o of_o millons_o every_o day_n and_o then_o rouse_v up_o and_o animate_v thy_o droop_a and_o dismay_v spirit_n as_o christ_n do_v comfort_v his_o distrustful_a disciple_n math._n 6._o 26._o etc._n etc._n do_v all_o the_o innumbred_a swarm_n and_o troop_n of_o bird_n beast_n and_o fish_n depend_v upon_o my_o father_n do_v he_o afford_v they_o such_o sufficient_a supply_n and_o content_a satisfaction_n that_o although_o they_o have_v nothing_o beforehand_o to_o glut_v and_o satiate_v the_o eye_n they_o chirp_v and_o sing_v leap_n and_o skip_v and_o shall_v i_o distrust_v who_o be_o a_o man_n a_o child_n by_o adoption_n god_n forbid_v will_v not_o the_o lord_n much_o more_o provide_v for_o i_o who_o be_o better_o than_o they_o doubtless_o he_o will_n be_v it_o therefore_o that_o i_o be_o poor_a yet_o my_o father_n have_v more_o than_o enough_o to_o supply_v my_o want_n be_v it_o that_o i_o see_v no_o mean_n in_o humane_a reason_n how_o to_o live_v yet_o will_v i_o depend_v on_o he_o who_o can_v preserve_v i_o with_o or_o by_o small_a mean_n be_v it_o that_o my_o charge_n be_v great_a yet_o will_v not_o i_o distrust_v i_o see_v the_o little_a wren_n a_o poor_a and_o weak_a bird_n have_v her_o nest_n store_v with_o a_o multitude_n of_o little_a helpless_a creature_n to_o skip_v as_o lively_o to_o live_v as_o merry_o and_o sing_v as_o pleasant_o as_o at_o other_o time_n i_o have_v nothing_o beforehand_o no_o more_o have_v she_o i_o have_v a_o great_a charge_n she_z as_o great_z i_o have_v small_a mean_n to_o get_v she_o have_v less_o it_o be_v my_o gracious_a father_n who_o provide_v for_o she_o and_o she_o he_o will_v also_o for_o i_o and_o i_o to_o this_o i_o may_v fit_o add_v the_o say_n of_o a_o devout_a writer_n thy_o child_n be_v thy_o riches_n child_n be_v not_o a_o trouble_n 126_o fil●●_n tui_fw-la divitiae_fw-la tue_o sunt_fw-la silij_fw-la non_fw-la labour_n sed_fw-la requies_fw-la parentunt_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o levamen_fw-la laborum_fw-la ac_fw-la omna_fw-la fortunae_fw-la so_o latium_fw-la si_fw-la boni_fw-la sunt_fw-la si_fw-la mali_fw-la non_fw-la de_fw-la numero_fw-la sed_fw-la de_fw-la moribus_fw-la querela_fw-la est_fw-la qua_fw-la pascet_fw-la omnes_fw-la qui_fw-la pis●es_fw-la maru_fw-la pascit_fw-la quadrupedes_fw-la etc._n etc._n quis_fw-la vestet_fw-la qui_fw-fr agros_fw-la herbis_fw-la ac_fw-la floribus_fw-la vestit_fw-la atque_fw-la frondibus_fw-la silvas_fw-la adrian_n ca●th_o pag._n 126_o but_o a_o ease_n of_o parent_n a_o solace_n of_o calamity_n and_o a_o consolation_n of_o every_o estate_n if_o they_o be_v good_a if_o they_o be_v evil_a the_o complaint_n be_v not_o of_o their_o number_n but_o their_o vice_n who_o shall_v feed_v they_o all_o he_o that_o feed_v the_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o four_o footed_a beast_n etc._n etc._n who_o shall_v clothe_v they_o he_o who_o do_v clothe_v the_o field_n with_o herb_n and_o flower_n and_o the_o wood_n with_o leaf_n chap._n v._o duty_n 4._o saint_n must_v honour_v god_n fourthly_o we_o be_v to_o honour_v our_o heavenly_a father_n mal._n 1._o 6._o 4._o duty_n 4._o a_o son_n honour_v his_o father_n if_o i_o be_v a_o father_n where_o be_v my_o honour_n our_o father_n hallow_v be_v thy_o name_n be_v the_o continual_a cry_n of_o god_n child_n and_o it_o be_v a_o necessary_a inference_n if_o we_o ought_v to_o honour_v our_o father_n by_o nature_n precedency_n of_o time_n age_n and_o office_n much_o more_o the_o lord_n our_o heavenly_a father_n in_o prosecute_a this_o filial_a duty_n i_o intend_v to_o have_v the_o judgement_n right_o inform_v how_o god_n must_v be_v honour_v and_o to_o persuade_v by_o certain_a motive_n the_o affection_n to_o practise_v this_o four_o siliall_a duty_n god_n may_v be_v honour_v or_o despise_v many_o way_n but_o these_o three_o especial_o 1._o in_o himself_o or_o his_o own_o person_n diverse_a way_n 1._o by_o obey_v he_o and_o submit_v ourselves_o to_o he_o 2._o believe_v in_o he_o and_o trust_n to_o he_o 3._o by_o call_v upon_o he_o and_o pray_v to_o he_o 4._o in_o love_v he_o above_o all_o 5._o in_o fear_v he_o above_o all_o 6._o in_o confess_v of_o his_o truth_n 7._o in_o confess_v of_o our_o sin_n 2._o in_o his_o servant_n either_o prophet_n or_o people_n minister_n or_o member_n of_o christ_n when_o they_o be_v honour_v for_o his_o sake_n or_o his_o gift_n and_o grace_n be_v honour_v in_o they_o god_n be_v honour_v in_o his_o minister_n when_o those_o branch_n of_o honour_n be_v give_v to_o they_o which_o the_o word_n of_o god_n require_v as_o 1._o reverence_n in_o thought_n word_n and_o gesture_n 2._o obedience_n to_o their_o doctrine_n 3._o imitation_n of_o their_o good_a example_n 4._o maintenance_n 3._o in_o his_o sacred_a and_o holy_a ordinance_n word_n sacrament_n prayer_n or_o other_o part_n of_o his_o service_n when_o they_o be_v reverent_o &_o right_o use_v so_o man_n may_v dishonour_v god_n by_o the_o same_o mean_n or_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n sc_n when_o any_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a duty_n be_v deny_v or_o want_v he_o be_v dishonour_v in_o regard_n of_o himself_o or_o servant_n and_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o ordinance_n when_o any_o of_o they_o be_v refuse_v or_o abuse_v we_o be_v to_o honour_v our_o heavenly_a father_n with_o soul_n and_o body_n both_o for_o he_o create_v they_o both_o eccl._n 12._o 1._o remember_v thy_o creator_n ver._n 9_o spirit_n to_o god_n who_o give_v it_o he_o redeem_v they_o both_o 1_o cor._n 6._o 20._o he_o sanctifi_v they_o both_o 1_o thess_n 5._o 23._o he_o preserve_v they_o both_o psal_n 97._o 10._o and_o he_o will_v glorify_v both_o 1_o cor._n 15._o 49._o but_o first_o with_o the_o soul_n psal_n 103._o 1_o 2._o bless_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o that_o 1._o because_o the_o lord_n require_v it_o most_o deut._n 6._o 4._o joh._n 4._o 24._o 2._o because_o it_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o sanctification_n the_o beginning_n and_o efficient_a cause_n of_o every_o action_n math._n 12._o 35._o prov._n 4._o 23._o 3._o because_o the_o lord_n observe_v tri_v and_o search_v it_o most_o 1_o joh._n 3._o 19_o 20._o 21._o 4._o because_o the_o lord_n regard_v it_o most_o and_o 5._o because_o if_o the_o soul_n once_o true_o honour_v god_n it_o will_v draw_v the_o whole_a body_n let_v hollow-hearted_a dissembler_n and_o tombe-like_a pharisee_n as_o alexander_n in_o another_o case_n scatter_v in_o india_n at_o his_o departure_n spear_n shield_n sword_n and_o other_o warlike_a furniture_n fit_a for_o man_n of_o giantlike_a then_o ordinary_a stature_n that_o he_o and_o he_o may_v be_v think_v to_o be_v man_n of_o extraordinary_a greatness_n seem_v to_o glorify_v god_n more_o than_o other_o man_n be_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n as_o full_a of_o dregs_n and_o filth_n as_o a_o loathsome_a cask_n and_o as_o empty_a of_o worth_a as_o a_o drum_n have_v in_o it_o nothing_o but_o windy_a air_n although_o its_o sound_n be_v great_a and_o clamorous_a yet_o let_v every_o adopt_a child_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v exhort_v to_o honour_v our_o heavenly_a father_n 1._o inward_o and_o that_o first_o in_o his_o understanding_n 1._o by_o a_o effectual_a spiritual_a distinct_a special_a lively_a experimental_a and_o consequent_o save_v knowledge_n of_o god_n the_o want_n thereof_o cause_v a_o denial_n of_o honour_n to_o the_o lord_n exod._n 5._o 1._o i_o know_v not_o god_n etc._n etc._n rom._n 1._o 21._o 2._o by_o a_o true_a faith_n unbelief_n hinder_v from_o sanctify_v the_o glorious_a name_n of_o god_n num._n 20._o 12._o second_o in_o his_o affection_n 1._o by_o a_o spiritual_a child_n like_o or_o siliall_a fear_n who_o fruit_n and_o force_n be_v to_o restrain_v from_o vice_n and_o constrain_v to_o well-doing_n for_o desire_n to_o glorify_v god_n 2._o by_o a_o christian_a love_n a_o fruit_n and_o sign_n of_o a_o justify_v perion_n cause_v we_o to_o delight_v in_o god_n for_o his_o goodness_n sake_n and_o in_o our_o neighbour_n for_o god_n sake_n 2._o with_o our_o tongue_n give_v we_o by_o our_o sole_a creator_n for_o this_o end_n jam._n 3._o 9_o therewith_o bless_v we_o god_n even_o the_o father_n phil._n 2._o 11._o that_o every_o tongue_n shall_v confess_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o father_n psal_n 51._o 15._o and_o my_o mouth_n shall_v show_v forth_o thy_o praise_n we_o be_v to_o honour_v our_o heavenly_a father_n in_o word_n by_o speak_v reverent_o of_o all_o those_o thing_n whereby_o god_n and_o his_o holy_a will_n be_v make_v better_o know_v unto_o we_o e._n g._n
lawful_a and_o not_o gainsay_v by_o high_a authority_n and_o shall_v we_o refuse_v to_o obey_v the_o divine_a and_o heavenly_a precept_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o will_v the_o creature_n ready_o fulfil_v although_o it_o thwart_v and_o cross_v the_o order_n of_o nature_n fire_n cease_v to_o burn_v lion_n lay_v aside_o their_o raven_a disposition_n water_n become_v unpaflable_n a_o ass_n speak_v raven_n officious_o serve_v a_o prophet_n and_o those_o swift_a runner_n in_o the_o firmament_n stand_v still_o the_o one_o upon_o gibeon_n the_o other_o in_o the_o valley_n of_o aijalon_n and_o shall_v we_o disobey_v a_o edict_n so_o just_a and_o profitable_a of_o a_o god_n so_o gracious_a and_o powerful_a 2._o will_v the_o adventurous_a merchant_n seek_v for_o pearl_n the_o resolute_a soldier_n for_o honourable_a conquest_n hardly_o if_o ever_o attain_v and_o shall_v we_o neglect_v to_o seek_v the_o lord_n so_o easy_o find_v if_o right_o seek_v 3._o be_v all_o such_o liable_a to_o the_o dreadful_a wrath_n of_o god_n who_o neglect_v this_o duty_n and_o shall_v we_o incur_v such_o fearful_a plague_n 4._o be_v the_o lord_n gracious_a promise_n so_o ample_a and_o rich_a his_o reward_n grant_v to_o such_o as_o seek_v he_o unspeakable_a for_o number_n and_o valuation_n and_o shall_v we_o refuse_v they_o no_o no_o since_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v we_o by_o his_o authority_n than_o which_o none_o more_o sovereign_a to_o do_v a_o thing_n neither_o impossible_a nor_o difficult_a the_o neglect_n whereof_o be_v perilous_a the_o performance_n whereof_o be_v very_o profitable_a we_o resolve_v hereafter_o through_o the_o assistance_n of_o his_o grace_n although_o worldly_a man_n with_o desire_n insatiable_a as_o hell_n seek_v for_o either_o new-fangled_a toy_n as_o the_o fantastic_a fashion-monger_n excessive_a dainty_n as_o the_o gourmandise_v glutton_n undeserved_a renown_n as_o the_o ambitious_o insolent_a earthly_a pelf_n as_o the_o dunghill_n mammonist_n or_o such_o like_a idle_a and_o unprofitable_a if_o not_o hurtful_a thing_n to_o seek_v the_o save_a knowledge_n of_o god_n of_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o excellent_a dignity_n and_o unspeakable_a utility_n to_o seek_v the_o love_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n be_v both_o free_a and_o great_a tender_a everlasting_a and_o unparalleled_a by_o obey_v he_o so_o will_v we_o seek_v that_o we_o may_v know_v he_o that_o know_v we_o may_v obey_v he_o that_o know_v and_o obey_v we_o may_v enjoy_v he_o that_o thus_o seek_v to_o please_v to_o pacify_v and_o possess_v we_o may_v obtain_v and_o enjoy_v this_o fellowship_n with_o the_o father_n chap._n xii_o the_o seven_o mean_n and_o duty_n be_v sanctify_v the_o lord_n day_n have_v we_o or_o desire_v we_o fellowship_n with_o the_o father_n if_o duty_n 7._o mean_n duty_n we_o have_v declare_v it_o if_o we_o desire_v it_o seek_v it_o by_o keep_v god_n sabbath_n choose_v the_o thing_n which_o please_v god_n take_v hold_n on_o his_o covenant_n serve_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n that_o all_o these_o be_v mark_n and_o duty_n of_o such_o who_o have_v fellowship_n with_o the_o father_n and_o mean_n for_o such_o to_o use_v who_o desire_v to_o get_v or_o keep_v communion_n with_o the_o father_n the_o lord_n himself_o by_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o servant_n isaiah_n do_v sufficient_o declare_v 56._o 3._o in_o which_o chapter_n be_v contain_v a_o pre-occupation_n or_o remove_v of_o a_o secret_a objection_n or_o inward_a temptation_n make_v by_o the_o pious_a proselyte_n and_o godly_a eunuch_n against_o themselves_o the_o former_a object_v separation_n from_o god_n people_n the_o latter_a their_o miserable_a estate_n the_o law_n curse_v the_o impotent_a and_o childless_a to_o which_o objection_n the_o lord_n himself_o make_v answer_v in_o which_o he_o plain_o do_v prohibit_v such_o reason_n and_o dispute_n and_o interdict_v such_o imagination_n and_o collection_n let_v they_o not_o say_v and_o promise_v better_o and_o great_a prerogative_n than_o those_o which_o they_o want_v so_o be_v that_o these_o stranger_n and_o eunuch_n be_v such_o who_o have_v join_v themselves_o to_o the_o lord_n ver_fw-la 3._o and_o declare_v this_o conjunction_n by_o these_o practice_n of_o piety_n ver_fw-la 4._o &_o 6._o and_o therefore_o i_o may_v safe_o and_o warrantable_o add_v to_o those_o former_a mean_n mark_n and_o duty_n these_o follow_v the_o keep_v therefore_o of_o the_o lord_n sabbath_n be_v a_o sign_n and_o mean_n of_o man_n communion_n with_o god_n although_o then_o there_o be_v many_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_n called_z his_o to_o show_v bib_n justin_n call_v it_o the_o day_n of_o the_o sun_n because_o he_o write_v to_o the_o gentile_n say_v wallaus_fw-la instinus_n diem_fw-la solis_fw-la appellat_fw-la quia_fw-la ad_fw-la gentiles_n scribit_fw-la &_o wal._n cap._n 7._o p._n 147._o qui_fw-la dies_fw-la solis_fw-la a_o profanis_fw-la dominicus_n a_o sanctu_fw-la dicebat●r_fw-la beza_n in_o 1_o cor_fw-la 16._o 1._o qui_fw-fr oli●_n dies_fw-la solis_fw-la nunc_fw-la dominicu●_fw-la dicitur_fw-la jdem_fw-la jun._n trem._n bib_n who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o they_o and_o to_o what_o end_n and_o use_v ordain_v and_o to_o distinguish_v they_o from_o idol_n sabbaths_n or_o feast_n of_o false_a god_n or_o devil_n viz._n 1._o eternal_a celestial_a and_o glorious_a 2._o temporal_a and_o typical_a which_o be_v shadow_n of_o the_o other_o which_o temporal_a be_v some_o of_o year_n some_o of_o week_n and_o some_o of_o day_n yet_o in_o regard_n that_o only_o of_o day_n of_o the_o temporal_a be_v now_o remain_v i_o purpose_v to_o confine_v myself_o to_o that_o and_o pass_v over_o those_o ceremonial_a and_o jewish_a sacrifice_n which_o be_v whole_o cease_v as_o 2_o lamb_n of_o a_o year_n old_a without_o blemish_n 2_o ten_o deal_v of_o fine_a flower_n mingle_v with_o oil_n and_o one_o drink_v offer_v thereof_o numb_a 28._o 9_o ●0_n i_o will_v only_o point_v at_o some_o of_o these_o substantial_a and_o moral_a duty_n which_o god_n once_o command_v and_o never_o since_o forbid_v call_v the_o day_n what_o you_o please_v neither_o be_o i_o scrupulous_a or_o contentious_a about_o word_n 1._o either_o sunday_n which_o be_v a_o ordinary_a ma●t●_n name_v of_o the_o day_n die_v lu●●_n di●s_v ma●t●_n name_n of_o the_o day_n as_o monday_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o day_n saint_n luke_n call_v a_o certain_a hill_n in_o athens_n mars_n hill_n act_v 17._o 19_o 2._o or_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n as_o saint_n paul_n do_v 1._o cor._n 16._o 1._o 3._o or_o the_o lord_n day_n because_o the_o lord_n then_o 118._o cannon_n 13._o tertul._n lib_n de_fw-fr corona_fw-la ●ilitis_fw-la c._n 3._o cyprian_n epist_n 36._o ad_fw-la fidum_fw-la de_fw-la infan●ib_fw-la bab_fw-la p._n 231._o pri●us_fw-la &_o dominicus_fw-la propterea_fw-la quod_fw-la dominus_fw-la a_o morte_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la redierit_fw-la dominicus_fw-la appellatur_fw-la t._n 1._o p._n 105._o 5._o in_o psal_n 118._o rise_v as_o saint_n john_n rev._n 1._o 9_o the_o canon_n of_o our_o church_n our_o pious_a statute_n make_v concern_v this_o day_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o gracious_a sovereign_a king_n charles_n this_o day_n be_v call_v the_o day_n of_o the_o sun_n by_o the_o profane_a the_o lord_n day_n of_o the_o saint_n say_v beza_n it_o be_v in_o time_n pass_v call_v the_o day_n of_o the_o sun_n now_o it_o be_v call_v the_o lord_n day_n say_v beza_n so_o tertullian_n say_v cyprian_a and_o other_o and_o the_o ancient_a father_n as_o chrysostome_n because_o the_o lord_n in_o it_o return_v from_o death_n to_o life_n it_o be_v call_v the_o lord_n day_n 4._o or_o the_o sabbath_n which_o name_n be_v use_v and_o be_v not_o jewish_a 1._o the_o name_n be_v moral_a not_o ceremonial_a 2._o it_o lively_o express_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o day_n 3._o the_o rest_n be_v perpetual_a therefore_o the_o name_n may_v although_o our_o lord_n day_n have_v not_o that_o name_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n for_o 1._o our_o saviour_n can_v not_o speak_v of_o it_o at_o all_o it_o not_o be_v till_o his_o resurrection_n and_o the_o apostle_n call_v it_o the_o first_o day_n the_o lord_n day_n for_o distinction_n sake_n the_o better_a to_o be_v understand_v not_o abolish_n it_o therefore_o i_o hope_v i_o tax_v no_o man_n for_o call_v it_o by_o the_o name_n of_o sunday_n none_o will_v fault_n i_o if_o i_o style_v it_o the_o lord_n day_n i_o have_v statute_n canon_n and_o divine_a law_n to_o warrant_v i_o and_o be_v entreat_v to_o keep_v the_o day_n holy_a by_o do_v such_o duty_n which_o remain_v to_o be_v perform_v of_o we_o under_o the_o gospel_n this_o keep_n be_v a_o mean_n of_o man_n communion_n with_o god_n in_o that_o it_o be_v a_o occasion_n and_o mean_n of_o hear_v god_n word_n whereby_o faith_n come_v and_o also_o of_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n and_o use_v of_o prayer_n whereby_o we_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n i_o will_v only_o
his_o church_n with_o such_o entire_a and_o ardent_a love_n that_o he_o give_v himself_o for_o his_o church_n but_o because_o i_o will_v not_o stay_v upon_o conjugal_a duty_n in_o brief_a i_o say_v that_o no_o husband_n ever_o nay_o if_o the_o excellency_n of_o all_o the_o most_o melt_a affectionatenesse_n and_o other_o chief_a virtue_n can_v be_v draw_v out_o of_o all_o mankind_n that_o have_v be_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v and_o infuse_v into_o some_o angelical_a body_n yet_o can_v not_o this_o imagine_v excellent_a husband_n love_n with_o such_o a_o sincere_a and_o perpetual_a love_n cleave_v so_o close_o and_o compact_o unto_o give_v such_o honour_n or_o due_a benevolence_n unto_o consolate_v with_o such_o ravish_a comfort_n grant_v more_o willing_o the_o honest_a and_o reasonable_a request_n govern_v guide_n and_o direct_v more_o prudent_o a_o wife_n lovely_a beyond_o imagination_n as_o christ_n jesus_n do_v the_o church_n or_o true_a believer_n saint_n or_o faithful_a christian_n his_o spouse_n that_o all_o true_a believer_n be_v the_o spouse_n of_o christ_n be_v perspicuous_o transparent_a rev._n 19_o 7_o 8._o 21._o 9_o 22._o 27._o john_n 3._o 29._o and_o in_o this_o that_o they_o owe_v the_o selfsame_o duty_n to_o christ_n jesus_n which_o wife_n do_v owe_v to_o their_o husband_n sc_fw-la subjection_n reverence_n obedience_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o all_o true_a believer_n have_v fellowship_n with_o jesus_n christ_n etc._n etc._n all_o those_o which_o be_v ingraft_v and_o inoculate_v into_o jesus_n christ_n have_v fellowship_n with_o jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o all_o true_a believer_n saint_n or_o faithful_a christian_n be_v ingraft_v or_o inoculate_v into_o jesus_n christ_n therefore_o all_o true_a believer_n etc._n etc._n have_v fellowship_n with_o jesus_n christ_n the_o etc._n etc._n the_o latter_a proposition_n i_o prove_v out_o of_o joh._n 15._o 1_o 2._o 1._o there_o be_v a_o husbandman_n who_o be_v the_o father_n just_o call_v the_o husbandman_n for_o 1._o he_o have_v a_o rightful_a interest_n unto_o and_o a_o absolute_a sovereign_a authority_n over_o his_o spiritual_a vine_n vineyard_n and_o branch_n he_o be_v the_o right_n not_o by_o law_n but_o by_o nature_n not_o from_o any_o superior_a but_o from_o himself_o and_o he_o may_v do_v with_o it_o what_o he_o will_n 2._o in_o regard_n of_o affection_n the_o affection_n that_o he_o bear_v to_o this_o vine_n vineyard_n and_o branch_n be_v transcendent_a he_o love_v they_o tender_o and_o delight_n in_o they_o wonderful_o 3._o in_o regard_n of_o his_o action_n for_o 1._o he_o do_v plant_v i._n e._n join_v the_o elect_v take_v out_o of_o the_o rot_a stock_n of_o old_a adam_n unto_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n by_o the_o spirit_n psal_n 92._o 13._o rom._n 6._o 5._o 2._o he_o do_v water_n with_o the_o true_a doctrine_n of_o his_o word_n the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o save_v grace_n ezek_n 36._o 15._o 3._o he_o do_v expect_v as_o earnest_o fruit_n from_o his_o vineyard_n as_o the_o husbandman_n do_v from_o his_o isa_n 5._o 2._o 4._o he_o do_v prune_v and_o purge_v out_o blindness_n by_o the_o word_n of_o knowledge_n error_n by_o the_o word_n of_o confutation_n desperation_n by_o the_o word_n of_o consolation_n etc._n etc._n and_o he_o preserve_v etc._n etc._n and_o on_o the_o contrary_n he_o reject_v the_o fruitless_a branch_n that_o so_o they_o may_v wither_v and_o be_v burn_v john_n 15._o 2._o 4._o 6._o 2._o there_o be_v also_o a_o vine_n and_o there_o be_v branch_n abide_v in_o that_o vine_n john_n 15._o 4._o christ_n be_v a_o vine_n give_v life_n of_o grace_n to_o all_o his_o member_n as_o a_o vine_n give_v juice_n and_o life_n to_o all_o its_o branch_n he_o minister_v to_o christian_n the_o sap_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o spirit_n whereby_o they_o live_v grow_v and_o bring_v forth_o good_a work_n even_o as_o a_o vine_n do_v minister_v to_o the_o branch_n moisture_n sap_n and_o juice_n whereby_o they_o live_v flourish_n and_o bear_v fruit_n in_o this_o vine_n the_o root_n be_v christ_n his_o godhead_n the_o stem_n his_o manhood_n the_o s●ppe_n his_o grace_n the_o branch_n true_a believer_n and_o the_o grape_n good_a work_n neither_o be_v this_o contradict_v where_o the_o church_n be_v call_v a_o vine_n psal_n 80._o 9_o 14._o isa_n 5._o 1._o 2._o 3._o a_o vine_n it_o be_v who_o sense_n be_v god_n protection_n who_o preacher_n be_v its_o watchman_n their_o doctrine_n and_o exhortation_n as_o a_o winepress_v to_o wring_v out_o good_a duty_n as_o sweet_a ivyce_n and_o who_o grape_n be_v good_a work_n as_o pleasant_a fruit_n nor_o where_o christ_n be_v call_v a_o branch_n as_o he_o oftentimes_o be_v jer._n 33._o 15._o zach._n 3._o 8._o 6._o 12._o for_o when_o christ_n be_v a_o branch_n his_o church_n be_v the_o vine_n himself_o the_o head_n or_o chief_a branch_n his_o saint_n inferior_a twig_n his_o grace_n sap_n blossom_n bud_n and_o grape_n when_o the_o church_n be_v a_o vine_n christ_n whole_o be_v the_o root_n and_o stock_n true_a believer_n the_o branch_n who_o obedience_n be_v the_o fruit_n or_o pleasant_a grape_n which_o way_n soever_o they_o be_v ingraft_v into_o christ_n therefore_o have_v fellowship_n with_o jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n those_o who_o be_v knit_v together_o by_o the_o spirit_n be_v lay_v as_o live_a stone_n upon_o christ_n the_o foundation_n or_o head_n corner_n stone_n to_o be_v a_o habitation_n of_o god_n have_v fellowship_n with_o jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n because_o they_o be_v stone_n of_o that_o building_n whereof_o he_o be_v the_o foundation_n but_o all_o true_a believer_n be_v build_v together_o or_o lay_v upon_o christ_n jesus_n the_o foundation_n etc._n etc._n ephes_n 2._o 20_o 21_o 22._o 1._o pet._n 2._o 5._o 6_o 7._o therefore_o christ_n jesus_n be_v 1._o that_o stone_n in_o daniel_n 2._o 43._o cut_v out_o of_o the_o mountain_n without_o hand_n be_v not_o set_v up_o by_o man_n but_o send_v by_o god_n 2._o a_o stone_n of_o offence_n 1._o pet._n 2._o 8._o to_o unbeliever_n and_o misbeliever_n they_o perish_v by_o refuse_v to_o be_v lay_v upon_o this_o stone_n 3._o a_o precious_a stone_n 1._o pet._n 2._o 6._o he_o being_n of_o exceed_v great_a value_n more_o worth_a than_o million_o of_o world_n 4._o a_o live_a stone_n 1._o pet._n 2._o 4._o preserve_v the_o faithful_a in_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n to_o the_o life_n of_o glory_n 5._o a_o stone_n with_o seven_o eye_n zach._n 4._o 10._o in_o regard_n god_n providence_n watch_v gracious_o over_o all_o such_o who_o be_v build_v upon_o this_o stone_n 6._o yea_o the_o foundation_n of_o his_o church_n and_o choose_v 1._o cor._n 3._o 10_o 11._o other_o foundation_n can_v no_o man_n lay_v then_o that_o be_v lay_v which_o be_v jesus_n christ_n ephes_n 2._o 20._o jesus_n christ_n himself_o be_v the_o chief_a corner_n stone_n 1._o pet._n 2._o 6._o true_a it_o be_v that_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n election_n ground_v upon_o his_o everlasting_a love_n be_v a_o foundation_n 2._o tim._n 2._o 19_o because_o the_o godly_a be_v stay_v upon_o this_o as_o a_o house_n upon_o the_o foundation_n 2._o christian_n doctrine_n be_v a_o foundation_n also_o heb._n 6._o 1._o it_o be_v a_o mean_n to_o build_v man_n upon_o christ_n the_o foundation_n 3._o christian_n prince_n and_o magistrate_n be_v thus_o style_v psal_n 82._o 5._o because_o the_o quiet_a of_o the_o church_n do_v rest_n upon_o they_o as_o a_o house_n on_o the_o foundation_n 4._o the_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n ephes_n 2._o 20._o not_o only_o peter_n those_o who_o make_v peter_n the_o foundation_n whereon_o the_o church_n be_v build_v 1._o falsify_v the_o text_n which_o be_v not_o upon_o thou_o peter_n but_o upon_o this_o rock_n 2._o deal_v reproachful_o with_o christ_n lift_v peter_n into_o the_o room_n of_o his_o master_n 3._o injurious_o with_o the_o church_n build_v it_o upon_o so_o weak_a a_o rock_n which_o so_o often_o fail_v but_o the_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n all_o of_o they_o as_o well_o as_o he_o be_v foundation_n viz._n second_v and_o subordinate_a because_o by_o their_o doctrien_n they_o lay_v the_o elect_a upon_o christ_n the_o true_a foundation_n which_o be_v the_o true_a foundation_n of_o the_o church_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o person_n and_o office_n 1._o he_o be_v the_o corner_n stone_n or_o firm_a foundation_n whereon_o his_o church_n be_v build_v 2._o he_o supporting_z and_o bear_v it_o up_o as_o a_o foundation_n against_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n that_o they_o can_v prevail_v against_o it_o as_o christ_n be_v the_o foundation_n so_o god_n faithful_a minister_n be_v the_o bvilder_n 1._o cor._n 3._o 10._o lay_v the_o elect_a upon_o christ_n as_o bvilder_n do_v one_o stone_n upon_o another_o and_o all_o upon_o the_o foundation_n and_o the_o saint_n be_v the_o stone_n 1._o call_v lively_a 1._o pet
etc._n etc._n cap._n 5_o pa_n 5._o 60._o faith_n relative_o to_o the_o object_n christ_n not_o for_o the_o act_n of_o it_o faith_n justifi_v not_o by_o the_o act_n believe_v but_o as_o the_o instrument_n in_o apply_v the_o object_n which_o be_v christ_n as_o the_o hand_n be_v say_v to_o heal_v 80._o ibid._n pag._n 80._o only_o by_o apply_v the_o medicine_n or_o to_o enrich_v by_o receive_v a_o treasure_n or_o to_o feed_v by_o put_v meat_n into_o the_o mouth_n as_o we_o say_v a_o child_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v christ_n that_o be_v the_o author_n and_o matter_n of_o our_o justification_n it_o be_v christ_n who_o appli_v the_o same_o unto_o we_o as_o for_o faith_n it_o be_v but_o a_o instrument_n to_o apprehend_v and_o a_o hand_n to_o receive_v christ_n benefit_n for_o we_o or_o as_o paraeus_n brief_o say_v faith_n justifi_v instrumental_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n meritorious_o 3_o fe●es_fw-la iustificat_fw-la org●●cè_fw-la sangu●●_fw-la christi_fw-la meritoriè_fw-la pataus_n in_o rom_n 3_o faith_n do_v not_o apprehend_v these_o by_o power_n from_o itself_o but_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o lord_n covenant_n so_o that_o christ_n and_o his_o merit_n be_v the_o believer_n not_o simple_o because_o he_o believe_v but_o because_o he_o believe_v upon_o precept_n and_o promise_n the_o lord_n promise_v to_o impute_v the_o righteousness_n of_o his_o son_n to_o we_o for_o our_o righteousness_n if_o we_o believe_v this_o faith_n lay_v hold_v upon_o christ_n painful_a suffering_n sufficient_a for_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o man_n and_o so_o free_v the_o believe_a sinner_n from_o the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n of_o sin_n and_o from_o eternal_a damnation_n it_o lay_v hold_v upon_o the_o perfect_a obedience_n of_o christ_n in_o fulfil_v the_o law_n hereby_o cure_v his_o own_o actual_a disobedience_n of_o the_o law_n and_o appli_v the_o perfect_a holiness_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n whereby_o he_o be_v accept_v as_o perfect_o righteous_a of_o god_n and_o by_o this_o his_o original_a corruption_n be_v heal_v 1._o be_v they_o happy_a who_o sin_n be_v pardon_v as_o indeed_o they_o be_v for_o when_o sin_n be_v pardon_v such_o debt_n and_o trespass_n be_v forgive_v which_o we_o can_v never_o pay_v nor_o any_o remit_v 444._o qui_fw-la solus_fw-la mundus_fw-la est_fw-la mundare_fw-la praevalet_fw-la immunda_fw-la greg._n papa_n in_o job_n 14._o 4._o ne_n homo_fw-la nec_fw-la angelus_n aug._n agricola_n non_fw-la vitis_fw-la efficlum_fw-la ad_fw-la solam_fw-la trivitatem_fw-la pertinet_fw-la idem_fw-la tom._n 9_o in_o joan._n 15._o pag._n 444._o save_v the_o omnipotent_a jehovah_n isa_n 43._o 25._o nor_o any_o make_v satisfaction_n for_o and_o purge_v out_o except_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o that_o with_o his_o own_o blood_n 1_o joh._n 1._o 7._o when_o sin_n be_v pardon_v such_o spot_n and_o blemish_n be_v forgive_v which_o make_v we_o and_o our_o best_a action_n loathe_v some_o unto_o god_n isa_n 1._o 14._o 15._o and_o guilty_a of_o eternal_a damnation_n rom._n 6._o 23._o be_v remission_n of_o sin_n such_o a_o favour_n that_o it_o have_v for_o its_o efficient_a cause_n god_n only_o and_o his_o belove_a son_n christ_n jesus_n isa_n 43._o 25._o rom._n 6._o 25._o its_o move_a cause_n the_o mere_a mercy_n truth_n and_o promise_v of_o god_n eph._n 1._o 7._o it_o be_v meritorious_a cause_n the_o death_n of_o christ_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 18_o 19_o and_o its_o final_a god_n glory_n jer._n 33._o 8_o 9_o and_o the_o sinner_n salvation_n then_o they_o must_v needs_o be_v happy_a who_o sin_n be_v forgive_v psal_n 32._o 1_o 2._o rom._n 4._o 7_o 8._o 2._o be_v they_o happy_a who_o be_v sinner_n be_v notwithstanding_o account_v righteous_a by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n impute_v as_o they_o must_v needs_o be_v for_o by_o this_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n we_o be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 21._o the_o whole_a obedience_n of_o christ_n with_o the_o merit_n thereof_o eternal_a life_n be_v make_v we_o as_o if_o we_o have_v do_v the_o one_o and_o deserve_v the_o other_o yea_o by_o this_o we_o have_v store_n of_o supply_n for_o all_o our_o want_n we_o be_v poor_a christ_n be_v our_o riches_n we_o be_v naked_a christ_n be_v our_o garment_n we_o be_v blind_a christ_n be_v our_o eyesalve_n rev._n 3._o 18._o we_o be_v deform_v christ_n be_v our_o beauty_n rev._n 19_o 8._o 3._o be_v they_o happy_a who_o be_v enemy_n to_o god_n by_o reason_n of_o sin_n be_v make_v friend_n to_o the_o lord_n they_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n by_o christ_n have_v their_o sin_n do_v away_o and_o themselves_o array_v with_o the_o perfect_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n as_o they_o needs_o must_v for_o what_o great_a misery_n then_o to_o be_v at_o enmity_n with_o the_o lord_n and_o what_o great_a felicity_n then_o to_o be_v in_o league_n with_o god_n rom._n 8._o 31._o for_o if_o god_n be_v for_o we_o who_o can_v be_v against_o we_o 4._o be_v peace_n with_o god_n a_o great_a favour_n as_o it_o be_v it_o cost_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n to_o make_v it_o col._n 1._o 20._o it_o pass_v all_o understanding_n phil._n 4._o 7._o and_o be_v a_o forerunner_n of_o that_o perfect_a rest_n and_o joy_v the_o elect_n have_v in_o heaven_n 2_o pet._n 3._o 14._o 5._o be_v it_o a_o great_a favour_n to_o be_v god_n adopt_a child_n as_o it_o be_v intruth_o the_o lord_n hereby_o take_v we_o into_o his_o own_o family_n and_o accept_v we_o as_o his_o own_o child_n not_o because_o he_o want_v a_o heir_n he_o live_v and_o reign_v for_o ever_o not_o for_o want_v of_o child_n for_o he_o have_v a_o natural_a son_n not_o because_o this_o son_n be_v unfit_a to_o inherit_v he_o be_v as_o fit_a as_o his_o father_n but_o of_o his_o mere_a grace_n and_o bounty_n we_o be_v by_o nature_n child_n of_o wrath_n disobedience_n and_o the_o devil_n this_o be_v such_o a_o blessing_n that_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o we_o be_v make_v christ_n brethren_n heir_n gal._n 3._o 18._o heir_n of_o god_n joynt-heire_n with_o christ_n rom._n 8._o 17._o of_o god_n kingdom_n jam._n 2._o 5._o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o we_o be_v lord_n over_o all_o creature_n save_o angel_n we_o have_v they_o to_o guard_v we_o and_o all_o thing_n work_v for_o our_o good_a this_o be_v such_o a_o favour_n than_o which_o god_n can_v not_o have_v bestow_v upon_o we_o a_o great_a 17._o great_a plu●_n est_fw-la cum_fw-la paulus_n ait_fw-la haeredes_fw-la nos_fw-la esse_fw-la &_o coheredes_fw-la christ_n quam_fw-la si_fw-la mille_fw-la mundos_fw-la nedum_fw-la coelum_fw-la &_o terram_fw-la cum_fw-la omnibi●_n bonu_fw-la no●_n reipsa_fw-la ●●_o at●r●um_o 〈…〉_o si●_n os●sse_o 〈◊〉_d in_o rom._n 8._o 17._o it_o be_v more_o when_o paul_n say_v we_o be_v heir_n and_o coheir_n with_o christ_n then_o if_o he_o have_v affirm_v that_o we_o shall_v indeed_o enjoy_v for_o ever_o a_o thousand_o world_n not_o only_a heaven_n and_o earth_n with_o all_o good_a thing_n therein_o if_o it_o be_v no_o small_a preferment_n for_o david_n to_o be_v son_n in_o law_n to_o saul_n 1_o sam._n 18._o 23._o then_o what_o preferment_n be_v it_o to_o be_v the_o lord_n adopt_a child_n 38_o child_n quid_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d conserra_fw-la potest_fw-la an_fw-mi non_fw-la excellentior_fw-la majesta●_n est_fw-la esse_fw-la 〈◊〉_d dei_fw-la 〈◊〉_d silium_fw-la potentissina_fw-la monarchae_n 〈◊〉_d terra_fw-la ho●_n beneficio_fw-la nihil_fw-la 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la vel_fw-la excellentius_fw-la ●rentius_fw-la in_o isa_n 38_o what_o may_v be_v compare_v to_o such_o dignity_n be_v it_o not_o a_o more_o excellent_a prerogative_n to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n than_o son_n of_o the_o most_o potent_a monarch_n upon_o earth_n there_o be_v nothing_o more_o high_a or_o surmount_v this_o benefit_n this_o be_v such_o a_o favour_n that_o a_o reverend_a divine_a say_v thus_o of_o it_o aphorism_n it_o m._n greeneham_n aphorism_n as_o far_o as_o the_o spirit_n be_v above_o the_o flesh_n god_n above_o man_n heaven_n above_o earth_n eternity_n above_o time_n so_o far_o be_v the_o new_a creation_n above_o the_o old_a this_o be_v such_o a_o blessing_n that_o saint_n john_n call_v all_o to_o admire_v what_o manner_n of_o love_n the_o father_n have_v bestow_v upon_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 1_o joh._n 3._o 1._o 6._o be_v hope_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n a_o extraordinary_a benefit_n as_o it_o be_v for_o by_o this_o with_o patience_n we_o look_v for_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n by_o this_o we_o undergo_v affliction_n with_o a_o content_a mind_n by_o this_o we_o be_v inward_o cheer_v and_o cause_v outward_o to_o confess_v the_o same_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n encouragement_n of_o the_o saint_n amazement_n of_o wicked_a one_o and_o strengthen_v of_o ourselves_o to_o continue_v against_o all_o discouragement_n and_o
pet._n 2._o 1._o a_o work_n of_o satan_n gen._n 2._o 1._o of_o the_o gentile_n rom._n 1._o 29._o of_o darkness_n rom._n 13._o 13._o of_o the_o flesh_n gal._n 5._o 21._o opposite_a to_o charity_n ●_o cor._n 13._o 4._o and_o abdicate_v by_o holy_a man_n titus_n 3._o 3._o let_v he_o feed_v and_o foster_v this_o selfe-tormenting_a envy_n say_v holy_a salvian_n 7●_n invidia_n sola_fw-la authorem_fw-la persequitl●r_fw-la sa_o v._n de_fw-la gub._n dei_fw-la lib_n 3._o pag_n 7●_n do_v only_o persecute_v the_o author_n viper_n by_o self-love_n impatience_n and_o selfe-conceitednesse_a make_v himself_o a_o fool_n pro._n 10._o 18._o a_o unprofitable_a hearer_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 1._o rot_v his_o own_o bone_n prov._n 14._o ●0_n and_o slay_v himself_o job._n 5._o 2._o like_o the_o mountain_n aetna_n scorch_v himself_o with_o his_o own_o ●●mes_n what_o though_o the_o wrathful_a man_n fl●sh●th_v himself_o in_o bloody_a and_o barbarous_a cruelty_n act_v that_o which_o be_v satan_n proper_a work_n do_v contrary_a to_o god_n nature_n he_o be_v mild_a and_o merciful_a precept_n and_o practice_n 49._o quid_fw-la siulti_fw-la propri●m_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la &_o ve●●e_fw-la nocere_fw-la ●●as_fw-la 49._o what_o and_o if_o the_o furious_a ireful_a revenger_n proceed_v in_o his_o uncharitable_a and_o unwarrantable_a way_n thereby_o exasperate_n to_o more_o hurt_n double_v his_o own_o grief_n lose_v tranquillity_n and_o peace_n of_o conscience_n good_a will_n with_o man_n and_o favour_n with_o god_n by_o usurp_v his_o regal_a right_n and_o rob_v he_o of_o his_o authority_n yet_o let_v every_o member_n of_o this_o concrete_a communion_n free_o full_o sound_o and_o sincere_o forgive_v each_o other_o mot._n 1_o to_o this_o end_n consider_v the_o divine_a precept_n of_o our_o great_a god_n math._n 5._o 39_o his_o sacred_a practice_n gracious_a promise_n math._n 6._o 4._o and_o dreadful_a judgement_n against_o all_o such_o who_o will_v not_o forgive_v mat._n 7._o 1_o 2._o &_o 6._o 15._o jam._n 2._o 13._o second_o our_o own_o pronesse_n to_o offend_v gal._n 5._o 17._o our_o flesh_n lust_a against_o the_o spirit_n either_o against_o the_o same_o person_n which_o we_o shall_v forgive_v some_o other_o and_o god_n himself_o but_o we_o offend_v will_v willing_o have_v forgiveness_n three_o that_o the_o person_n offend_v do_v it_o either_o ignorant_o unaware_o by_o some_o inducement_n or_o through_o the_o violence_n of_o some_o prevail_a temptation_n it_o be_v not_o the_o man_n therefore_o but_o his_o weakness_n which_o do_v offend_v last_o consider_v the_o commodious_a advantage_n we_o shall_v reap_v by_o forgive_a be_v many_o and_o great_a 1._o we_o shall_v hereby_o become_v like_a to_o god_n math_n 5._o 44_o 45._o we_o shall_v gain_v comfort_n which_o while_o the_o boisterous_a surge_n of_o angry_a passion_n tempestuous_o trouble_v our_o choleric_a nature_n we_o be_v senseless_a of_o yet_o afterward_o we_o shall_v find_v to_o our_o more_o than_o ordinary_a consolation_n witness_v 2_o sam._n 25._o 31._o ●3_n we_o may_v with_o a_o hopeful_a assurance_n sue_v unto_o god_n for_o a_o full_a remission_n of_o all_o our_o enormity_n and_o with_o a_o bless_a confidence_n grasp_v and_o hold_v fast_o a_o firm_a persuasion_n that_o our_o sin_n be_v do_v away_o ground_v upon_o god_n unchangeable_a promise_n mat._n 6._o 14._o by_o free_o forgive_n we_o shall_v make_v our_o foe_n our_o friend_n rom._n 12._o 20._o heap_n coal_n of_o fire_n on_o his_o head_n 1._o he_o will_v repent_v and_o embrace_v we_o friendly_a or_o else_o if_o he_o continue_v in_o his_o malice_n he_o shall_v be_v fire_v with_o his_o own_o conscience_n and_o consume_v with_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o hereby_o we_o be_v make_v fit_a for_o all_o pious_a duty_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 1._o ob._n an._n 1_o say_v not_o therefore_o i_o can_v forgive_v because_o the_o matter_n be_v so_o great_a thou_o have_v offend_v the_o lord_n far_o more_o yet_o he_o be_v willing_a to_o forgive_v thou_o but_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o have_v deal_v thus_o and_o thus_o with_o i_o neither_o ought_v thou_o to_o have_v wrong_v god_n but_o i_o mean_v he_o no_o harm_n neither_o do_v the_o lord_n think_v thou_o any_o harm_n yet_o have_v thou_o offend_v he_o but_o thou_o be_v his_o superior_a god_n be_v thou_o he_o be_v thy_o inferior_a thou_o be_v go_n but_o thou_o care_v not_o for_o his_o favour_n thou_o live_v not_o by_o his_o friendship_n the_o lord_n our_o god_n need_v none_o of_o thy_o help_n thou_o live_v by_o he_o not_o he_o by_o thou_o yet_o he_o be_v willing_a to_o remit_v thou_o thy_o offence_n be_v not_o we_o rigorous_a for_o a_o hundred_o penny_n lest_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o pay_v upon_o pain_n of_o everlasting_a 18._o math._n 18._o damnation_n a_o thousand_o talent_n let_v not_o we_o provoke_v the_o lord_n to_o mete_v out_o to_o we_o condemnation_n by_o our_o not_o forgive_n let_v not_o we_o send_v up_o vriahs_n letter_n in_o our_o prayer_n forgive_v not_o we_o because_o we_o will_v not_o forgive_v but_o let_v we_o free_o forgive_v each_o other_o see_v we_o all_o have_v fellowship_n one_o with_o another_o now_o before_o i_o enter_v upon_o the_o second_o branch_n of_o our_o society_n i_o intend_v to_o speak_v somewhat_o of_o the_o word_n father_n not_o in_o the_o large_a extent_n thereof_o as_o how_o he_o be_v father_n to_o all_o creature_n man_n angel_n etc._n etc._n but_o only_o how_o be_v the_o father_n of_o these_o good-fellow_n afterward_o i_o purpose_v to_o show_v how_o he_o and_o we_o have_v fellowship_n each_o with_o other_o of_o the_o society_n of_o the_o saint_n the_o second_o book_n chap._n i._o god_n be_v the_o saint_n father_n doct._n 2_o the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v not_o only_a father_n to_o man_n angel_n creature_n but_o also_o of_o all_o goodfellow_n or_o the_o saint_n after_o a_o special_a manner_n with_o the_o father_n john_n 1._o 12._o rom._n 8._o 14_o 15._o 1_o thes_n 1._o 5._o and_o a_o cloud_n of_o witness_n of_o scripture_n testify_v this_o truth_n to_o the_o confirmation_n whereof_o i_o will_v use_v only_o two_o reason_n it_o be_v as_o apparent_a and_o general_o assent_v to_o as_o that_o the_o sun_n do_v shine_v at_o noon_n day_n reason_n 1_o he_o who_o be_v father_n to_o the_o saint_n any_o some_o or_o all_o those_o way_n whereby_o one_o man_n be_v father_n to_o another_o he_o be_v the_o father_n of_o these_o goodfellow_n but_o the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v father_n to_o the_o saint_n all_o some_z or_o most_o of_o those_o way_n whereby_o one_o man_n be_v father_n to_o another_o therefore_o the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v the_o father_n of_o these_o goodfellow_n he_o who_o be_v father_n to_o the_o saint_n in_o regard_n of_o direction_n paternal_a procuration_n instruction_n imitation_n image_n and_o adoption_n be_v father_n to_o the_o saint_n most_o of_o those_o way_n whereby_o one_o man_n be_v father_n to_o another_o but_o the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v father_n to_o the_o saint_n in_o those_o regard_n viz._n 1._o man_n be_v father_n unto_o man_n by_o direction_n gen._n 45._o 8._o thus_o god_n be_v father_n to_o the_o saint_n direct_v they_o by_o his_o word_n which_o be_v a_o light_n to_o their_o foot_n and_o a_o lantern_n to_o their_o path_n and_o his_o spirit_n lead_v they_o thereby_o rom._n 8._o 14._o so_o that_o they_o walk_v after_o the_o spirit_n 2._o man_n by_o paternal_a procuration_n be_v father_n to_o man_n thus_o job_n be_v a_o father_n to_o the_o poor_a job_n 29._o 16._o and_o so_o be_v god_n a_o father_n of_o our_o society_n defend_v we_o from_o curse_a calamity_n pluck_v we_o out_o of_o the_o jaw_n of_o the_o lion_n and_o provide_v for_o we_o necessary_n at_o the_o least_o so_o that_o we_o have_v sufficient_a for_o our_o good_a if_o not_o satiety_n to_o give_v we_o contentment_n 3._o man_n be_v father_n to_o man_n in_o regard_n of_o instruction_n or_o doctrine_n 1_o cor._n 4._o 15._o gal._n 4._o 19_o thus_o be_v god_n much_o more_o pour_v grace_n by_o his_o spirit_n into_o the_o heart_n for_o paul_n may_v plant_v apollo_n water_n but_o god_n only_o give_v the_o increase_n 4._o man_n in_o regard_n of_o invention_n be_v father_n unto_o man_n who_o in_o regard_n of_o imitation_n be_v his_o son_n gen._n 4._o 20._o jabal_n the_o father_n of_o such_o as_o dwell_v in_o tent_n the_o devil_n thus_o be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o wicked_a one_o joh._n 8._o 44._o thus_o be_v abraham_n father_n of_o all_o godly_a person_n who_o walk_v in_o the_o holy_a step_n of_o abraham_n rom._n 4._o 12._o thus_o be_v god_n our_o father_n we_o be_v follower_n of_o he_o as_o dear_a child_n math._n 4._o 45._o eph._n 5._o 1._o 5._o man_n be_v father_n to_o man_n in_o regard_n of_o image_n gen._n 5._o 3._o some_o