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bridle_n and_o rule_v of_o our_o life_n when_o this_o law_n say_v thou_o shall_v not_o slander_v or_o speak_v evil_a of_o thy_o neighbour_n 7._o levit._fw-la 19_o matth._n 7._o when_o this_o law_n say_v judge_v not_o lest_o you_o be_v judge_v condemn_v not_o lest_o you_o be_v condemn_v and_o yet_o we_o will_v speak_v evil_a of_o our_o brethren_n and_o condemn_v they_o do_v we_o not_o say_v as_o it_o be_v by_o deed_n which_o in_o this_o matter_n speak_v for_o we_o that_o this_o law_n shall_v not_o teach_v we_o it_o shall_v not_o bridle_v our_o tongue_n we_o will_v not_o thereby_o be_v restrain_v thus_o in_o effect_n we_o speak_v evil_a of_o the_o law_n and_o condemn_v it_o as_o unsufficient_a unperfect_a unworthy_a to_o teach_v we_o thus_o in_o our_o action_n and_o by_o our_o deed_n we_o speak_v evil_a of_o the_o law_n and_o condemn_v it_o as_o not_o wise_a enough_o as_o not_o good_a enough_o as_o not_o circumspect_a enough_o thus_o we_o find_v fault_n with_o the_o law_n as_o if_o it_o do_v not_o well_o in_o forbid_v we_o to_o speak_v evil_a one_o of_o another_o and_o thus_o in_o the_o action_n and_o practice_n of_o our_o life_n we_o speak_v evil_a of_o the_o law_n and_o condemn_v it_o when_o we_o speak_v evil_a of_o our_o brethren_n and_o condemn_v they_o which_o thing_n the_o law_n forbid_v wherein_o it_o fare_v with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n as_o it_o often_o fare_v with_o the_o positive_a law_n of_o prince_n for_o when_o positive_a and_o civil_a law_n and_o statute_n be_v make_v by_o prince_n in_o their_o common_a wealth_n for_o the_o government_n and_o order_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n and_o man_n infringe_v break_v and_o violate_v they_o neither_o will_v resour_n i_o their_o manner_n according_a to_o the_o prescript_n thereof_o do_v not_o they_o
thereby_o show_v that_o they_o like_v not_o such_o law_n that_o those_o law_n be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v the_o bridle_n of_o their_o life_n and_o thus_o in_o effect_n speak_v evil_a and_o condemn_v they_o even_o so_o when_o almighty_a god_n have_v establish_v a_o law_n that_o no_o man_n shall_v speak_v evil_a of_o his_o brother_n nor_o rash_o condemn_v he_o at_o his_o pleasure_n when_o obstinate_o and_o stubborn_o we_o withstand_v this_o and_o will_v not_o be_v restrain_v and_o bridle_v from_o speak_v evil_a of_o and_o condemn_v our_o brethren_n what_o do_v we_o else_o but_o in_o effect_n speak_v evil_a of_o it_o and_o condemn_v it_o as_o not_o worthy_a to_o be_v our_o teacher_n and_o informer_n and_o thus_o by_o speak_v evil_a of_o our_o brother_n and_o condemn_v he_o we_o speak_v evil_a of_o that_o law_n and_o condemn_v it_o which_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o speak_v evil_a of_o or_o condemn_v thy_o brother_n now_o who_o so_o speak_v evil_a and_o condemn_v any_o la_o speak_v evil_a and_o condemn_v he_o who_o la_o it_o be_v proud_a and_o wicked_a man_n speak_v evil_a of_o the_o la_o of_o god_n and_o condemn_v it_o speak_v thereby_o evil_a of_o god_n and_o condemn_v he_o by_o who_o finger_n this_o la_o be_v write_v and_o to_o find_v fault_n with_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n and_o to_o speak_v evil_a of_o his_o eternal_a spirit_n and_o the_o unsearchable_a counsel_n of_o his_o heart_n to_o take_v upon_o we_o to_o control_v and_o correct_v his_o law_n statute_n and_o ordinance_n what_o intolerable_a impiety_n what_o desperate_a iniquity_n what_o singular_a ungodliness_n be_v it_o how_o great_a be_v the_o wickedness_n then_o of_o man_n who_o by_o speak_v evil_a of_o and_o condemn_v their_o brethren_n speak_v evil_a of_o and_o condemn_v the_o la_o whereby_o they_o speak_v evil_a also_o and_o condemn_v god_n himself_o by_o who_o finger_n it_o be_v write_v this_o the_o apostle_n confider_v draw_v his_o argument_n from_o the_o breach_n of_o god_n law_n and_o the_o injury_n thereunto_o do_v when_o we_o speak_v evil_a of_o the_o brethren_n and_o dissuade_v we_o there_o from_o by_o this_o argument_n in_o speak_v evil_a of_o the_o brethren_n and_o condemn_v they_o we_o speak_v evil_a of_o the_o law_n and_o condemn_v it_o therefore_o must_v we_o not_o speak_v evil_a of_o the_o brethren_n for_o he_o that_o speak_v evil_a of_o his_o brother_n and_o he_o that_o condemn_v his_o brother_n speak_v evil_a of_o the_o law_n and_o condemn_v the_o law_n which_o reason_n of_o the_o apostle_n hold_v not_o only_o in_o this_o particular_a whereunto_o it_o be_v apply_v but_o it_o be_v general_o true_a in_o the_o whole_a law_n of_o god_n and_o every_o part_n and_o member_n thereof_o that_o when_o we_o break_v it_o either_o in_o whole_a or_o in_o part_n thereby_o we_o speak_v evil_a and_o condemn_v it_o either_o in_o whole_a or_o in_o part_n likewise_o 1._o when_o the_o law_n therefore_o say_v thou_o shall_v have_v no_o other_o god_n but_o one_o notwithstanding_o to_o make_v many_o god_n as_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o heathen_a the_o work_n of_o our_o own_o hand_n the_o righteousness_n which_o ourselves_o have_v wrought_v the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n as_o many_o we_o do_v to_o make_v our_o gold_n our_o god_n as_o the_o covetous_a to_o make_v our_o belly_n our_o god_n as_o the_o epicure_n to_o make_v our_o back_n our_o god_n as_o proud_a person_n do_v this_o be_v to_o speak_v evil_a of_o the_o law_n and_o condemn_v it_o 2._o when_o the_o law_n say_v thou_o shall_v not_o make_v to_o thyself_o any_o grave_a image_n of_o any_o likeness_n whatsoever_o to_o worship_v it_o notwithstanding_o to_o make_v the_o image_n of_o the_o father_n son_n or_o holy_a ghost_n to_o express_v the_o divine_a majesty_n &_o thereby_o to_o worship_n god_n to_o make_v the_o image_n of_o marie_n peter_n john_n james_n paul_n or_o any_o other_o man_n or_o woman_n &_o in_o our_o temple_n to_o erect_v they_o &_o do_v worship_n unto_o they_o be_v to_o speak_v evil_a of_o the_o law_n &_o to_o condemn_v it_o 3._o when_o the_o law_n say_v thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a notwithstanding_o this_o to_o name_n god_n unreverent_o to_o profess_v he_o counterfeit_o to_o call_v upon_o he_o deceitful_o to_o swear_v by_o he_o false_o or_o vain_o be_v to_o speak_v evil_a of_o the_o law_n and_o to_o condemn_v it_o 4._o when_o the_o law_n say_v remember_v to_o keep_v holy_a the_o saboth_n day_n yet_o not_o regard_v that_o law_n to_o profane_v the_o lord_n day_n in_o banquet_v in_o surfeit_v in_o dice_v in_o dance_v in_o enterlude_v in_o play_n follow_v in_o bear-baiting_n &_o bull-baiting_n in_o go_v &_o gad_v abroad_o in_o sleep_v in_o idleness_n in_o other_o lewdness_n or_o looseness_n whatsoever_o what_o be_v this_o but_o to_o speak_v evil_a of_o the_o law_n and_o condemn_v it_o 5._o when_o the_o law_n say_v honour_v thy_o father_n and_o mother_n notwithstanding_o this_o to_o deny_v duty_n to_o our_o parent_n in_o not_o reverence_v they_o as_o become_v we_o be_v not_o relieve_n they_o in_o extreme_a age_n &_o poverty_n to_o be_v disobedient_a to_o the_o father_n of_o our_o country_n prince_n and_o magistrate_n to_o neglect_v our_o spiritual_a father_n our_o minister_n and_o pastor_n which_o begitte_v we_o daily_o through_o the_o ministry_n 4._o 1._o cor._n 4._o gal._n 4._o of_o the_o gospel_n not_o to_o give_v dutiful_a service_n to_o such_o as_o be_v our_o master_n after_o the_o flesh_n and_o for_o the_o time_n in_o steed_n of_o our_o parent_n not_o to_o perform_v that_o reverence_n to_o all_o our_o elder_n and_o better_n as_o by_o due_a belong_v unto_o they_o be_v to_o speak_v evil_a of_o the_o law_n and_o to_o condemn_v it_o 6._o when_o the_o law_n say_v thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v yet_o either_o in_o heart_n by_o hatred_n or_o in_o tongue_n by_o slander_n or_o in_o hand_n by_o violence_n to_o murder_n either_o ourselves_o or_o other_o be_v it_o not_o to_o speak_v evil_a of_o the_o law_n and_o condemn_v it_o 7._o when_o the_o law_n say_v thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n yet_o to_o hunt_v after_o strange_a flesh_n in_o thy_o heart_n to_o desire_v any_o other_o beside_o thy_o marry_a and_o lawful_a wife_n in_o sight_n in_o show_n in_o sign_n to_o pretend_v carnal_a looseness_n to_o join_v thyself_o unlawful_o by_o fleshly_a conjunction_n to_o any_o other_o than_o thy_o yoke_n fellow_n appoint_v by_o god_n be_v to_o speak_v evil_a of_o the_o law_n and_o condemn_v it_o 8._o when_o the_o law_n say_v thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v yet_o to_o rob_v to_o spoil_v by_o sea_n by_o land_n to_o oppress_v by_o violence_n to_o retain_v by_o force_n the_o good_n of_o our_o brethren_n to_o deceyve_v by_o fraud_n the_o simple_a of_o his_o right_n to_o pick_v to_o steal_v to_o pilfer_v or_o by_o any_o sinister_a way_n to_o possess_v that_o be_v not_o thy_o own_o what_o be_v this_o but_o the_o speak_v evil_a of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o condemn_v thereof_o 9_o when_o the_o law_n say_v thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n notwithstanding_o to_o testify_v and_o witness_v a_o false_a matter_n to_o lie_v and_o speak_v untrue_o of_o and_o to_o our_o brethren_n to_o use_v deceit_n or_o forge_a cavillation_n in_o our_o tongue_n to_o counterfeit_v to_o dislemble_v to_o gloze_v with_o our_o lip_n or_o any_o like_a way_n here_o against_o to_o offend_v be_v to_o speak_v evil_a of_o the_o law_n and_o to_o condemn_v it_o 10._o when_o the_o law_n say_v thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v though_o we_o abstain_v from_o the_o outward_a action_n and_o do_v of_o evil_a yet_o burn_v inward_o in_o unlawful_a lust_n of_o any_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o we_o what_o be_v this_o but_o to_o speak_v evil_a of_o the_o law_n and_o to_o condemn_v it_o final_o whatsoever_o the_o law_n enjoin_v therein_o not_o to_o be_v obedient_a what_o be_v it_o but_o in_o effect_n to_o speak_v evil_a of_o the_o law_n and_o condemn_v it_o which_o we_o then_o speak_v evil_a of_o and_o condemn_v when_o thereunto_o we_o will_v not_o be_v obedient_a thus_o than_o the_o law_n of_o god_n violent_o break_v wilful_o withstand_v voluntary_o resist_v of_o man_n be_v evil_a speak_v of_o &_o condemn_v for_o that_o they_o show_v in_o effect_n that_o they_o mislike_v it_o as_o not_o worthy_a to_o direct_v &_o lead_v they_o in_o the_o race_n of_o their_o life_n and_o this_o be_v the_o first_o reason_n why_o we_o may_v not_o speak_v evil_a of_o our_o brethren_n nor_o condenne_v they_o rash_o because_o thereby_o we_o speak_v evil_a of_o the_o law_n and_o condemn_v it_o which_o teach_v we_o not_o to_o speak_v evil_a of_o or_o condemn_v our_o brethren_n a_o second_o reason_n