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A07350 The English catechisme explained. Or, A commentarie on the short catechisme set forth in the Booke of common prayer Wherein diuers necessarie questions touching the Christian faith are inserted, moderne controuersies handled, doubts resolued, and many cases of conscience cleared. Profitable for ministers in their churches, for schoole masters in their schooles, and for housholders in their families. By Iohn Mayer, Bachelour of Diuinitie.; English catechisme Mayer, John, 1583-1664. 1622 (1622) STC 17733; ESTC S100659 485,672 636

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be_v a_o thief_n and_o a_o robber_n unto_o i_o even_o as_o he_o which_o be_v a_o hire_a servant_n take_v the_o time_n to_o follow_v his_o own_o business_n wherein_o his_o master_n appoint_v he_o to_o do_v his_o work_n therefore_o as_o no_o honest_a servant_n will_v thus_o use_v his_o master_n so_o no_o honest_a servant_n of_o god_n will_v thus_o abuse_v the_o lord_n for_o if_o a_o lewd_a servant_n thus_o abuse_v his_o master_n can_v endure_v his_o presence_n though_o he_o be_v but_o a_o man_n how_o shall_v he_o that_o presume_v thus_o to_o abuse_v the_o lord_n endure_v when_o he_o come_v see_v that_o if_o one_o man_n sin_v against_o another_o the_o judge_n shall_v judge_v it_o but_o if_o a_o man_n sin_n against_o the_o lord_n there_o be_v none_o that_o dare_v plead_v for_o he_o quest._n 85._o what_o be_v the_o reason_n express_v answ_n two_o first_o from_o the_o lord_n example_n who_o rest_v upon_o the_o seven_o from_o all_o his_o work_n of_o creation_n second_o from_o his_o blessing_n 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have_v make_v the_o heaven_n the_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o all_o creature_n rest_v from_o this_o my_o labour_n and_o recreated_a myself_o in_o the_o beholdiog_n of_o that_o i_o have_v do_v follow_v i_o therefore_o and_o do_v likewise_o after_o the_o labour_n of_o six_o day_n rest_n and_o refresh_v yourselves_o by_o sweet_a and_o heavee_o contemplation_n and_o exercise_n that_o so_o in_o all_o age_n to_o come_v you_o may_v be_v know_v by_o your_o holy_a rest_n as_o by_o my_o cognizance_n to_o be_v my_o people_n and_o true_a subject_n this_o reason_n christ_n use_v to_o his_o disciple_n to_o persuade_v humility_n say_v if_o i_o your_o lord_n and_o master_n have_v wash_v your_o foot_n than_o ought_v you_o also_o to_o wash_v one_o another_o foot_n and_o very_o apt_a be_v all_o man_n to_o be_v lead_v by_o example_n especial_o of_o great_a one_o according_a to_o that_o regis_fw-la ad_fw-la exemplar_n totus_fw-la componitur_fw-la orbis_fw-la after_o the_o king_n example_n the_o whole_a world_n be_v frame_v if_o the_o king_n be_v maim_v in_o any_o member_n mela._n fu._n solin_n pompen_n mela._n or_o have_v but_o one_o eye_n among_o the_o aethiopian_n they_o will_v all_o willing_o make_v themselves_o herein_o like_a unto_o he_o though_o to_o their_o great_a pain_n how_o much_o more_o shall_v all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v lead_v by_o his_o example_n &_o be_v like_a unto_o he_o in_o keep_v holy_a rest_n wherein_o he_o rest_v reason_n 2_o ●4_n esa_fw-la 58.13_o ●4_n second_o from_o the_o blessing_n annex_v unto_o this_o day_n be_v hallow_v and_o keep_v holy_a the_o lord_n bless_v the_o seven_o day_n and_o hallow_v it_o so_o that_o if_o thou_o be_v faithful_a in_o the_o observation_n of_o this_o day_n thou_o shall_v not_o lose_v thy_o labour_n for_o hallow_v this_o time_n have_v always_o god_n blessing_n accompany_v it_o according_a as_o more_o full_o it_o be_v promise_v by_o the_o prophet_n esay_n if_o thou_o turn_v away_o thy_o foot_n from_o the_o sabaoth_n etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v thou_o delight_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o i_o will_v cause_v thou_o to_o mount_v upon_o the_o high_a place_n 56.2_o chap._n 56.2_o and_o again_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o do_v this_o and_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o lay_v hold_v on_o it_o that_o keep_v the_o sabaoth_n and_o polute_v it_o not_o and_o it_o be_v common_o see_v that_o such_o be_v bless_v man_n bless_v with_o divine_a knowledge_n and_o bless_v with_o all_o the_o fruit_n of_o save_a faith_n justice_n innocence_n and_o true_a mercy_n and_o bless_v with_o a_o diligent_a endeavour_n about_o all_o holy_a exercise_n and_o this_o be_v to_o those_o that_o see_v it_o the_o great_a blessing_n for_o bless_a be_v that_o man_n that_o exercise_v himself_o in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n 1.1_o psal_n 1.1_o and_o meditate_v therein_o day_n and_o night_n if_o then_o this_o law_n be_v so_o ancient_a and_o such_o as_o have_v be_v observe_v from_o the_o first_o beginning_n if_o it_o be_v most_o equal_a and_o 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