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of_o the_o wife_n to_o the_o husband_n and_o yet_o child_n and_o wife_n must_v be_v neglect_v in_o regard_n of_o religion_n and_o christ_n three_o the_o authority_n of_o parent_n be_v a_o strong_a tie_n child_n be_v command_v to_o obey_v they_o and_o yet_o they_o must_v be_v disobey_v rather_o than_o god_n and_o forsake_v for_o christ_n object_n it_o may_v here_o be_v object_v god_n be_v the_o god_n of_o peace_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v to_o bring_v child_n unto_o their_o father_n malach._n 4.6_o how_o then_o do_v religion_n occasion_n these_o dissension_n answ_n 1_o first_o the_o fault_n certain_o be_v not_o in_o the_o gospel_n but_o in_o the_o viciousnesse_n of_o our_o nature_n answ_n 2_o second_o the_o prophet_n malachi_n do_v not_o speak_v of_o the_o person_n of_o father_n but_o of_o religion_n and_o divine_a worship_n according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o prophet_n seek_v the_o old_a way_n that_o be_v john_n baptist_n by_o his_o preach_n shall_v reduce_v and_o 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mother_n undergo_v great_a pain_n when_o the_o child_n be_v in_o the_o womb_n but_o great_a when_o it_o come_v out_o of_o the_o womb_n into_o the_o world_n yea_o be_v bear_v much_o pain_n and_o care_n in_o the_o nourish_a of_o it_o the_o father_n he_o provide_v and_o take_v care_n for_o it_o and_o often_o break_v his_o head_n and_o sleep_v with_o care_n for_o his_o child_n yea_o ii_o all_o the_o care_n of_o parent_n be_v for_o their_o child_n and_o whatsoever_o they_o have_v they_o have_v it_o for_o they_o and_o they_o weary_v their_o body_n for_o the_o enrich_n of_o they_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v the_o great_a reason_n in_o the_o world_n that_o child_n shall_v honour_v their_o parent_n answ_n 3_o three_o because_o religion_n teach_v this_o unto_o we_o for_o i._o god_n command_v it_o exod._n 20_o 12._o honour_n thy_o parent_n and_o ii_o god_n have_v engrave_v his_o image_n in_o parent_n a_o king_n in_o a_o commonwealth_n and_o a_o father_n in_o a_o house_n be_v the_o image_n and_o substitute_n of_o god_n whence_o first_o sometime_o god_n be_v call_v our_o father_n as_o malach._n 1.6_o and_o 2_o cor._n 6.18_o ephes_n 4.6_o and_o second_o sometime_o parent_n and_o magistrate_n be_v call_v god_n exod._n 23.28_o psal_n 5._o iii_o god_n give_v wisdom_n unto_o child_n as_o they_o increase_v in_o year_n that_o thereby_o they_o may_v understand_v what_o honour_n love_n obedience_n respect_n and_o duty_n be_v due_a unto_o their_o parent_n job_n 32.7_o iv_o god_n have_v â—ncouraged_v and_o excite_a child_n to_o honour_v their_o parent_n with_o a_o promise_n of_o blessing_n ephes_n 6.2_o 3._o and_o therefore_o see_v god_n have_v command_v it_o and_o promise_v to_o bless_v it_o and_o charge_v child_n to_o see_v he_o in_o their_o parent_n yea_o endue_v they_o with_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n to_o know_v what_o belong_v unto_o parent_n or_o what_o be_v their_o duty_n towards_o their_o parent_n it_o be_v then_o great_a reason_n that_o child_n shall_v love_v and_o honour_v they_o answ_n 4_o four_o child_n be_v bind_v to_o love_n and_o reverence_v their_o parent_n because_o otherwise_o it_o be_v no_o great_a matter_n nor_o worth_a acceptance_n to_o forsake_v that_o for_o christ_n sake_n which_o we_o care_v not_o for_o quest_n 3_o who_o be_v here_o to_o be_v blame_v answ_n 1_o first_o those_o child_n who_o curse_v their_o parent_n be_v curse_a child_n and_o just_o to_o be_v reprove_v read_v exod._n 21.17_o levis_n 20.9_o deut._n 27.16_o proverbes_n 20.20_o answ_n 2_o second_o those_o child_n who_o deride_v and_o despise_v their_o parent_n be_v here_o also_o to_o be_v blame_v many_o despise_v their_o parent_n because_o they_o be_v wise_a themselves_o than_o their_o parent_n be_v indeed_o young_a man_n perhaps_o may_v be_v more_o quick_a and_o prompt_a but_o old_a man_n be_v more_o solid_a and_o profound_a young_a man_n may_v think_v old_a man_n to_o be_v fool_n but_o old_a man_n know_v that_o young_a man_n be_v fool_n gen._n 9.23_o yea_o suppose_v that_o child_n be_v more_o learned_a or_o wise_a than_o parent_n yet_o by_o no_o mean_n they_o must_v despise_v they_o and_o that_o for_o these_o reason_n namely_o i._o because_o they_o be_v their_o parent_n man_n of_o rare_a and_o singular_a gift_n must_v not_o despise_v those_o of_o inferior_a part_n whatsoever_o they_o be_v much_o less_o than_o their_o parent_n ii_o because_o god_n have_v threaten_v to_o punish_v such_o child_n as_o contemn_v their_o parent_n prov._n 30.17_o iii_o because_o if_o they_o be_v more_o learned_a than_o their_o parent_n they_o be_v the_o more_o oblige_v and_o behold_v unto_o they_o that_o have_v take_v more_o care_n of_o their_o education_n and_o bestow_v more_o in_o the_o bring_n of_o they_o up_o than_o their_o parent_n bestow_v upon_o they_o if_o a_o father_n shall_v
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their_o poor_a and_o old_a parent_n 1_o tim._n 5.4_o for_o that_o which_o they_o borrow_v of_o they_o when_o themselves_o be_v young_a and_o unable_a to_o help_v themselves_o they_o shall_v in_o equity_n repay_v back_o when_o their_o parent_n through_o age_n and_o weakness_n be_v not_o able_a to_o work_v or_o relieve_v themselves_o four_o those_o child_n be_v faulty_a who_o disobey_v answ_n 4_o their_o parent_n deuteronomie_n 21.18_o yea_o five_o those_o parent_n be_v here_o too_o blame_v who_o answ_n 5_o through_o their_o own_o neglect_n of_o the_o education_n of_o their_o child_n procure_v this_o disobedience_n and_o contempt_n from_o they_o for_o i._o some_o have_v a_o care_n to_o feed_v their_o child_n but_o be_v altogether_o careless_a to_o teach_v they_o insomuch_o as_o every_o one_o can_v say_v they_o be_v better_o feed_v then_o teach_v ii_o some_o be_v so_o indulgent_a over_o their_o child_n that_o they_o can_v correct_v they_o can_v check_v they_o certain_o child_n like_o 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unto_o they_o how_o great_a care_n then_o shall_v parent_n have_v to_o educate_v and_o bring_v up_o their_o child_n in_o the_o fear_n a_o nurture_n of_o the_o lord_n quest_n 4_o what_o be_v require_v of_o child_n towards_o their_o parent_n answ_n 1_o first_o they_o must_v so_o high_o and_o cordial_o love_v they_o that_o no_o worldly_a thing_n shall_v separate_v they_o from_o they_o for_o although_o marriage_n separate_v they_o in_o regard_n of_o cohabitation_n yet_o not_o from_o that_o love_n reverence_n and_o obedience_n which_o the_o moral_a law_n or_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n require_v in_o they_o answ_n 2_o second_o yet_o for_o christ_n sake_n they_o must_v leave_v and_o forsake_v these_o answ_n 3_o three_o they_o must_v learn_v to_o increase_v in_o love_n reverence_n and_o humility_n towards_o their_o parent_n answ_n 4_o four_o they_o must_v communicate_v of_o their_o substance_n to_o the_o relieve_n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o their_o parent_n answ_n 5_o five_o they_o must_v see_v god_n in_o their_o parent_n sect._n 2_o §_o 2._o he_o that_o love_v son_n or_o daughter_n more_o than_o i_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o i_o observe_v our_o saviour_n here_o by_o this_o phrase_n of_o son_n and_o daughter_n will_v teach_v we_o that_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o love_n be_v due_a from_o parent_n to_o child_n or_o that_o parent_n ought_v to_o love_v their_o child_n with_o a_o great_a measure_n of_o love_n ephes_n 6.4_o quest_n 1_o why_o must_v parent_n thus_o great_o love_v their_o child_n answ_n 1_o first_o because_o they_o be_v flesh_n of_o their_o flesh_n as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o wife_n gen._n 2._o yea_o this_o be_v more_o true_o say_v of_o child_n then_o of_o wife_n and_o therefore_o christ_n take_v our_o flesh_n upon_o he_o or_o assume_v flesh_n not_o by_o become_v the_o husband_n of_o a_o woman_n but_o the_o son_n of_o a_o woman_n hence_o child_n be_v say_v to_o issue_n out_o of_o their_o father_n loin_n now_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v love_v his_o wife_n as_o himself_o because_o they_o be_v one_o in_o a_o conjugal_a bond_n then_o also_o if_o not_o much_o more_o his_o child_n which_o be_v part_n of_o himself_o in_o a_o natural_a bond_n although_o in_o other_o regard_n a_o wife_n be_v to_o be_v love_v more_o than_o child_n answ_n 2_o second_o because_o in_o child_n a_o man_n become_v to_o be_v immortal_a in_o the_o world_n his_o name_n be_v uphold_v and_o continue_v in_o they_o the_o heathen_n know_v no_o other_o resurrection_n than_o this_o for_o parent_n to_o survive_v in_o their_o child_n as_o the_o phoenix_n spring_v up_o out_o of_o the_o ash_n and_o therefore_o posterity_n be_v always_o high_o praise_v and_o desire_v as_o gen._n 15.2_o abraham_n think_v all_o thing_n nothing_o so_o long_o as_o he_o be_v childless_a so_o gen._n 30.1_o levit._fw-la 20.20_o etc._n etc._n numb_a 3.4_o deut._n 25.5_o kuth_n 4.5_o and_o 1_o sam._n 1.2_o and_o 2_o sam._n 14.7_o jeremie_n 18.21_o hosea_n 9.12.14_o answ_n 3_o three_o câ—â—â—â—ren_n be_v great_o to_o be_v love_v because_o they_o 〈◊〉_d gift_n of_o god_n genes_n 33.5_o and_o 48._o â—_o â—nd_n answ_n 4_o four_o because_o god_n have_v give_v we_o a_o example_n hereof_o in_o himself_o love_v his_o natural_a and_o only_o beget_v son_n with_o a_o exceed_a love_n mat._n 3.17_o quest_n 2_o who_o be_v blame-worthy_a here_o answ_n 1_o first_o those_o who_o neglect_v their_o child_n or_o their_o duty_n towards_o their_o child_n and_o answ_n 2_o second_o those_o who_o be_v partial_a in_o their_o love_n and_o care_n towards_o their_o child_n deut._n 21_o 15._o etc._n etc._n what_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o parent_n towards_o their_o quest_n 3_o child_n first_o they_o must_v love_v they_o for_o nature_n descend_v answ_n 1_o fast_o than_o it_o ascend_v second_o they_o must_v teach_v and_o instruct_v they_o answ_n 2_o deut._n 4.10_o and_o 6.7_o and_o 11.19_o and_o 32.46_o genes_n 18.19_o three_o they_o must_v correct_v and_o reprove_v they_o answ_n 3_o when_o they_o do_v amiss_o prov._n 23.17_o 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the_o true_a doctrine_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o lead_v the_o sincere_a minister_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o faithful_a people_n unto_o all_o truth_n yea_o because_o he_o dwell_v in_o those_o place_n and_o breast_n where_o heavenly_a truth_n reign_v and_o bear_v sway_n but_o absent_v himself_o from_o all_o that_o love_n lie_v and_o error_n answ_n 6_o sixthly_a sometime_o he_o be_v call_v paracletus_fw-la the_o comforter_n because_o he_o sustain_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a in_o affliction_n by_o comfort_n faith_n patience_n perseverance_n and_o hope_v of_o eternal_a glory_n john_n 14._o and_o 15._o and_o 16._o quest_n 3_o what_o be_v the_o office_n operation_n and_o work_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n answ_n they_o be_v many_o and_o respect_n either_o the_o prophet_n or_o christ_n or_o the_o apostle_n or_o minister_n or_o the_o faithful_a and_o elect_a people_n of_o god_n first_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n respect_v the_o holy_a prophet_n who_o he_o govern_v inspire_v 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unto_o we_o not_o flesh_n and_o blood_n but_o my_o father_n have_v reveal_v these_o thing_n unto_o thou_o wherein_o our_o saviour_n teach_v two_o thing_n unto_o we_o namely_o first_o that_o the_o gospel_n be_v a_o mystery_n which_o be_v hide_v from_o all_o natural_a man_n and_o reveal_v only_o to_o the_o faithful_a luke_n 10.21_o object_n here_o it_o may_v be_v object_v that_o the_o gospel_n be_v call_v a_o open_a book_n and_o the_o law_n a_o clasp_a book_n the_o gospel_n be_v call_v vetus_fw-la revelatum_fw-la the_o old_a testament_n reveal_v and_o discover_v and_o therefore_o how_o be_v the_o gospel_n a_o secret_a mystery_n answ_n the_o gospel_n indeed_o be_v a_o great_a and_o bright_a shine_a light_n but_o we_o be_v blind_a and_o therefore_o can_v see_v it_o the_o light_n say_v saint_n john_n shine_v in_o darkness_n but_o the_o darkness_n comprehend_v it_o not_o joh._n 1.5_o and_o therefore_o the_o fault_n be_v not_o in_o the_o gospel_n but_o in_o we_o second_o our_o saviour_n show_v here_o that_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n alone_o that_o discover_v and_o reveal_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o gospel_n unto_o we_o john_n 14.26_o verse_n 18._o 19_o verse_n 18_o 19_o and_o i_o say_v also_o unto_o thou_o that_o thou_o be_v peter_n and_o upon_o this_o rock_n will_v i_o build_v my_o church_n and_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o it_o and_o i_o will_v give_v unto_o thou_o the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o whatsoever_o thou_o shall_v bind_v on_o earth_n shall_v be_v bind_v in_o heaven_n whatsoever_o thou_o shall_v loose_v on_o earth_n shall_v be_v loose_v in_o heaven_n §_o 1._o thou_o be_v peter_n what_o do_v our_o saviour_n here_o mean_a by_o these_o word_n sect._n 1_o our_o saviour_n say_v augustine_n serm_n 13._o quest_n 1_o in_o matth_n in_o this_o place_n allude_v to_o simons_n surname_n answ_n and_o because_o christ_n the_o head_n be_v petra_n a_o rock_n therefore_o the_o body_n the_o church_n be_v petrus_n for_o the_o principal_a name_n be_v petra_n and_o therefore_o petrus_n be_v derive_v from_o petra_n and_o not_o petra_n from_o petrus_n even_o as_o the_o name_n christianus_n come_v from_o christus_fw-la and_o not_o christus_fw-la from_o christianus_n more_o plain_o thy_o name_n say_v christ_n be_v simon_n but_o henceforth_o it_o shall_v be_v peter_n that_o be_v one_o that_o depend_v upon_o petra_n the_o rock_n i_o promise_v john_n 1_o 42._o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v call_v cephas_n a_o stone_n but_o now_o i_o alter_v it_o into_o peter_n because_o thy_o name_n shall_v be_v derive_v of_o i_o for_o i_o be_o petra_n and_o thou_o peter_n i_o be_o christ_n and_o thou_o a_o christian_n i_o a_o rock_n and_o thou_o rocky_a or_o build_v upon_o the_o rock_n
a._n how_o apostle_n and_o disciple_n differ_v pt_v 2._o fol._n 2._o we_o shall_v all_o labour_n to_o be_v the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n why_o and_o how_o pt_v 2._o folio_n 104._o apparel_n garment_n divers_a question_n concern_v the_o necessity_n and_o use_n of_o apparel_n pt_v 1._o folio_n 346._o appetite_n belly_n how_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o belly_n and_o our_o natural_a appetite_n be_v evil_a pt_v 1._o fol._n 96_o a._n armour_n weapon_n what_o a_o christian_a man_n weapon_n be_v against_o his_o spiritual_a enemy_n pt_n 1._o fol._n 62_o a._n arrogancy_n the_o nature_n and_o cause_n of_o arrogancy_n pt._n 1._o fol._n 46._o ash_n a_o manifold_a use_n of_o ash_n pt_v 2._o fol._n 85_o a._n assembly_n divers_a sort_n of_o assembly_n pt_v 2._o fol._n 221_o b._n assurance_n see_v faith_n avarice_n see_v covetousness_n austerity_n although_o a_o austere_a life_n be_v commeadable_a yet_o it_o be_v not_o approve_v of_o by_o carnal_a man_n pt_v 2._o fol._n 70_o a._n 77._o b._n b._n babe_n infant_n there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o babe_n pt._n 2._o f._n 94_o b._n whether_o there_o be_v such_o a_o thing_n as_o limbus_n infantum_fw-la pt_v 2._o fol._n 332_o a._n 335_o b._n 336_o a._n backbiting_a calumny_n detraction_n etc._n etc._n how_o these_o two_o to_o revile_v and_o to_o speak_v evil_a off_o differ_v pt_v 1._o fol._n 168_o b._n we_o must_v not_o calumniate_v or_o deprave_v any_o and_o the_o cause_n of_o calumny_n and_o remedy_n against_o it_o pt_v 2._o folio_n 77_o b._n 121_o b._n backslide_v see_v apostasy_n banquet_n see_v feast_n baptism_n question_n concern_v the_o baptise_v of_o infant_n part_n 1._o fol._n 66_o b._n and_o pt._n 2._o fol._n 237_o b._n 238_o a_o b._n 388_o b._n 389_o a._n divers_a question_n concern_v the_o nature_n necessity_n ceremony_n sort_n excellency_n utility_n and_o abuse_v of_o baptism_n pt._n 1._o fol._n 70._o 75_o b._n 79_o a._n 80_o a._n and_o pt_n 2._o fol._n 390_o 391._o divers_a question_n concern_v christ_n baptism_n and_o johns_n pt_v 1._o fol._n 68_o a._n 73_o 74._o 79_o a._n 80_o a_o b._n whether_o minister_n in_o baptism_n give_v grace_n to_o those_o who_o they_o baptise_v part_n 1._o folio_n 68_o b._n what_o analogy_n there_o be_v between_o baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n pt._n 2._o folio_n 279_o b._n beggar_n beggar_n permit_v contrary_a to_o the_o law_n and_o why_o pt._n 2._o folio_n 266_o a._n believer_n faithful_n how_o the_o faithful_a be_v save_v from_o their_o sin_n and_o from_o what_o sin_n they_o be_v save_v pt._n 1._o folio_n 19_o a._n wherein_o the_o faithful_a shall_v be_v like_a angel_n pt_v 2._o fol._n 285_o b._n and_o wherein_o their_o felicity_n consist_v pt_v 1._o fol._n 487_o a_o b._n belief_n see_v faith_n belly_n see_v appetite_n belzebub_n what_o belzebub_n signify_v pt._n 2._o fol._n 33_o b._n bethlehem_n divers_a question_n concern_v bethlehem_n pt._n 1._o f._n 23_o a._n 31_o b._n 32_o a._n bigamy_n digamy_n polygamy_n all_o these_o both_o now_o be_v and_o heretofore_o be_v unlawful_a pt._n 1._o fol._n 231._o 233_o b._n 260_o a._n bird_n what_o we_o may_v learn_v of_o or_o from_o bird_n pt._n 1._o fol._n 344_o b._n 345_o a._n blasphemy_n divers_a necessary_a and_o profitable_a question_n concern_v blasphemy_n or_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n pt_v 1._o fol._n 312_o a_o b._n and_o pt_v 2._o fol._n 123_o 124_o 125._o blessedness_n divers_a question_n concern_v the_o number_n of_o the_o beatitude_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o true_a blessedness_n and_o what_o it_o be_v and_o wherein_o it_o consist_v and_o from_o whence_o iâ—_n proceed_v and_o the_o way_n thereunto_o pt_v 1._o folio_n 127_o a._n and_o 136_o 137_o 138._o 160_o b._n 161_o a._n 158_o a_o b._n 416_o b._n and_o pt_v 2._o folio_n 32_o b._n 97_o b._n 180_o b._n blessing_n divers_a question_n concern_v temporal_a and_o corporal_a blessing_n pt_v 1._o folio_n 128_o 129._o 142._o 527_o b._n 525_o b._n blindness_n darkness_n ignorance_n all_o man_n by_o nature_n without_o christ_n be_v ignorant_a blind_a and_o dark_a pt_v 1._o fol._n 116._o and_o pt_a 2._o folio_n 33._o 64_o a._n the_o cause_n of_o spiritual_a blindness_n and_o the_o remedy_n against_o it_o pt_n 2._o fol._n 89_o 90._o 92._o 265_o 266_o a._n and_o pt_n 1._o fol._n 518_o b._n whether_o ignorance_n or_o knowledge_n be_v better_a pt_v 2._o fol._n 146_o a._n body_n there_o be_v a_o fourfold_a body_n pt_v 2._o folio_n 102_o b_o etc._n etc._n bounty_n see_v alm_n bread_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o this_o word_n bread_n in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n pt_v 1._o fol._n 306_o a._n 308_o a._n brethren_n brother_n minister_n be_v brethren_n pt._n 1._o folio_n 119_o b._n all_o christian_n be_v brethren_n part_n 1._o folio_n 205_o a._n christ_n love_v amity_n and_o unity_n among_o brethren_n pt_v 1._o folio_n 120._o burial_n sepulcher_n christian_n burial_n must_v be_v perform_v unto_o the_o dead_a and_o why_o pt._n 1._o folio_n 154_o b._n and_o 155_o a._n 470_o a._n the_o jewish_a custom_n at_o burial_n pt_v 2._o fol._n 381_o a._n and_o pt_n 1._o folio_n 508_o b._n and_o 509_o a._n burden_n how_o many_o sort_n of_o burden_n there_o be_v and_o how_o they_o be_v to_o be_v bear_v pt_v 2._o fol._n 99_o b._n 100_o c._n calamity_n see_v adversity_n call_v vocation_n function_n divers_a question_n concern_v external_a calling_n pt_v 1._o fol._n 123_o b._n and_o fol._n 362_o 363._o 486_o a._n and_o pt_n 2._o folio_n 55_o b._n divers_a question_n concern_v god_n and_o christ_n calling_n and_o recall_v of_o we_o pt_v 1._o folio_n 132_o b._n 446_o a._n 468_o a_o b._n 494_o b._n 500_o b._n 501_o a._n pt_n 2._o folio_n 256_o 257._o 260_o 261._o thing_n be_v call_v three_o manner_n of_o â—ayes_v pt_v 1._o fol._n 168_o a._n calumny_n see_v backbiting_a captivity_n why_o the_o lord_n permit_v the_o jew_n to_o be_v keep_v captive_a under_o the_o roman_n pt_v 1._o fol._n 23._o by_o nature_n we_o be_v satan_n captive_n part_n 1._o fol._n 477._o care_n who_o god_n care_v for_o most_o part_n 2._o folio_n 36_o a._n divers_a question_n concern_v worldly_a care_n pt_n 1._o fol._n 328_o a._n 341_o b._n 342_o b._n 343_o a._n 349_o b._n 350_o a._n 361._o cast_v off_o to_o cast_v out_o to_o reject_v divers_a question_n concern_v god_n reject_v of_o man_n and_o man_n cast_v off_o god_n pt_n 1._o fol._n 459_o a_o b._n pt_n 2._o fol._n 280_o b._n 281._o 292_o a._n centurion_n what_o a_o centurion_n be_v pt_v 1._o fol._n 447_o a._n 451_o b._n 454._o ceremony_n see_v adiaphorall_a thing_n charity_n see_v alm_n charm_n see_v magi._n or_o magic_a chastity_n wherein_o the_o felicity_n of_o those_o who_o be_v pure_a and_o chaste_a consist_v pt_v 1._o fol._n 221_o a._n child_n divers_a question_n concern_v the_o signification_n of_o this_o word_n child_n and_o of_o child_n duty_n towards_o their_o parent_n pt_v 1._o folio_n 122_o b._n 123_o a._n and_o pt_n 2._o fol._n 52_o b._n 53_o a._n 54._o 158._o 159._o 206_o b_o etc._n etc._n 237_o a._n 242_o b._n 294_o b._n divers_a question_n concern_v the_o felicity_n safety_n nature_n number_n and_o mark_n of_o god_n child_n and_o the_o way_n and_o mean_n thereunto_o pt_v 1._o fol._n 35_o a._n 51_o a._n 83._o 127._o 167_o b._n 254_o b._n 255_o a._n 437_o a._n 487_o etc._n etc._n and_o pt_a 2._o folio_n 58._o b._n 59_o a._n 88_o b._n 89_o a._n 156_o b._n our_o chief_a care_n and_o labour_n shall_v be_v to_o be_v make_v god_n son_n pt_v 1._o folio_n 254_o b._n none_o can_v rejoice_v in_o god_n but_o son_n pt_v â—_o fol._n 88_o b._n 89_o a._n christ_n controvert_v question_n concern_v the_o deity_n and_o humanity_n of_o christ_n pt_v 1._o fol._n 16_o 17_o a._n 21._o 78_o b._n 83._o pt_n 1._o folio_n 467_o b._n 507_o a._n and_o pt_n â—_o fol._n 88_o a._n 197_o a._n 238_o b._n 239._o 262_o a._n 316._o 326_o b._n 376_o b._n 377._o and_o 391_o b._n whether_o christ_n be_v every_o where_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o humanity_n pt_v 2._o folio_n 215_o b._n 290._o 356._o and_o 386_o b._n 387_o a._n divers_a question_n concern_v the_o temptation_n of_o christ_n pt_v 1._o fol._n 84_o 85_o 86_o 87._o 95_o 96_o 97._o 112_o 113_o b._n question_n concern_v the_o conception_n nativity_n birth_n baptism_n flight_n education_n life_n humility_n and_o time_n of_o christ_n be_v upon_o earth_n pt_v 1._o folio_n 17_o a._n 20_o b._n 23_o a._n 32_o a._n 37._o 40._o 49_o a._n 52_o 53_o a._n 54_o b._n 78_o b._n 79_o 80._o 115_o etc._n etc._n 123_o b._n 124_o a._n and_o pt_n 2._o folio_n 107_o a._n 134_o b._n 263_o b._n question_n concern_v the_o work_n and_o action_n of_o christ_n as_o he_o be_v our_o physician_n saviour_n king_n doctor_z mediator_n shepherd_n and_o cornerstone_n pt._n 1._o