appoint_v we_o to_o labour_v six_o day_n second_o the_o lord_n own_o example_n in_o rest_a also_o from_o work_n the_o seven_o day_n and_o rest_v the_o seven_o day_n three_o the_o lord_n institution_n and_o appointment_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n to_o be_v a_o holy_a rest_n for_o his_o service_n wherefore_o the_o lord_n bless_v the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o hallow_v it_o quest_n 6._o but_o be_v there_o no_o work_n to_o be_v do_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n nor_o by_o any_o manner_n of_o person_n answ_n i_o answer_v yes_o first_o work_n of_o piety_n may_v be_v do_v by_o all_o in_o their_o several_a place_n and_o in_o particular_a by_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n as_o of_o old_a time_n the_o priest_n do_v perform_v their_o work_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n 12.5_o mat._n 12.5_o and_o be_v blameless_a and_o as_o man_n go_v a_o sabbath_n day_n journey_n to_o the_o prophet_n 23._o act_n 1.12_o 2_o king_n 4_o 22_o 23._o and_o place_n appoint_v for_o god_n public_a worship_n second_o work_v of_o mercy_n and_o charity_n may_v be_v do_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n without_o blame_n as_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n at_o all_o time_n in_o christ_n jesus_n 14.5_o act_n 20.9_o 1_o cor._n 16.2_o luke_n 14.5_o and_o not_o condemn_v on_o that_o day_n but_o appoint_v three_o work_v of_o necessity_n which_o require_v present_a help_n and_o can_v not_o have_v be_v do_v the_o day_n before_o nor_o stay_v until_o the_o day_n follow_v 16._o mark_v 2.23_o 24_o 25_o 26_o 27._o mat._n 12.11_o 12._o luke_n 13.15_o 15_o 16._o these_o work_n may_v also_o be_v do_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n as_o necessary_a provision_n of_o meat_n for_o man_n or_o beast_n the_o necessary_a work_n of_o the_o physician_n or_o other_o for_o a_o sick_a or_o decease_a person_n or_o of_o a_o chirurgeon_n for_o the_o wound_a or_o a_o midwife_n or_o other_o for_o woman_n in_o travel_n all_o such_o work_n of_o necessity_n in_o truth_n and_o without_o hypocrisy_n may_v be_v do_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n but_o 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the_o prophet_n ezekiel_n they_o pollute_v my_o sabbath_n than_o i_o say_v i_o will_v pour_v out_o my_o fury_n upon_o they_o thus_o in_o this_o sense_n the_o name_n sabbath_n be_v apply_v to_o all_o those_o ceremonial_a 32._o levit._fw-la 23.26_o 27_o 28_o 29_o 30_o 31_o 32._o feastivall_n yea_o and_o day_n of_o fast_n which_o be_v to_o be_v keep_v without_o do_v any_o work_n on_o those_o day_n as_o a_o sabbath_n or_o rest_n of_o the_o lord_n 9_o levit._fw-la 23.15_o 16._o levit._fw-la 25.2_o 3._o lâ—vit_fw-la 25.8_o 9_o again_o there_o be_v a_o sabbath_n of_o sabbath_n and_o a_o sabbath_n of_o year_n when_o be_v the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n and_o these_o be_v ceremonial_a type_n indeed_o and_o shadow_n with_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o service_n herein_o and_o of_o these_o i_o conceive_v the_o apostle_n speak_v as_o abolish_v and_o in_o which_o the_o child_n of_o god_n in_o the_o gospel_n be_v not_o to_o be_v condemn_v 2.17_o colos_n 2.17_o because_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o body_n figure_v by_o all_o these_o be_v come_v but_o he_o do_v not_o speak_v of_o this_o sabbath_n which_o the_o lord_n command_v to_o be_v sanctify_v in_o the_o decalogue_n or_o ten_o commandment_n at_o least_o in_o no_o wise_a of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o commandment_n that_o a_o seven_o day_n be_v to_o be_v sanctify_v as_o holy_a to_o the_o lord_n quest_n 8._o but_o wherefore_o then_o be_v not_o the_o seven_o day_n from_o the_o creation_n keep_v as_o a_o sabbath_n day_n or_o by_o what_o authority_n be_v this_o seven_o day_n now_o sanctify_v and_o keep_v as_o a_o sabbath_n call_v in_o scripture_n the_o lord_n day_n ans_fw-fr first_o 5._o isai_n 56.2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o the_o keep_n of_o a_o seven_o day_n for_o a_o sabbath_n be_v absolute_o moral_a and_o perpetual_a institute_v in_o paradise_n before_o the_o fall_n and_o in_o the_o decalogue_n or_o ten_o commandment_n give_v on_o mount_n sinai_n and_o that_o commandment_n bind_v to_o a_o seven_o day_n for_o ever_o second_o although_o there_o be_v not_o a_o absolute_a command_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n to_o change_v the_o day_n evident_o hold_v forth_o unto_o we_o yet_o there_o be_v divine_a authority_n sufficient_a in_o the_o constant_a practice_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o saint_n to_o meet_v on_o this_o seven_o day_n 2._o act_n 2.46_o act_n 20.7_o 8_o &c_n &c_n 1_o cor._n 16.1_o 2._o be_v then_o call_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n to_o perform_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o sabbath_n on_o this_o day_n in_o preach_v and_o hear_v of_o the_o word_n and_o receive_v of_o the_o sacrament_n call_v break_v of_o bread_n and_o in_o prayer_n and_o give_v alm_n and_o the_o like_a as_o be_v the_o lord_n own_o day_n as_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n resurrection_n and_o to_o be_v sanctify_v as_o the_o lord_n day_n to_o meet_v christ_n in_o all_o his_o ordinance_n of_o the_o sabbath_n 1.10_o revel_v 1.10_o as_o john_n the_o 〈◊〉_d divine_a be_v ravish_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o meet_v christ_n on_o that_o day_n for_o the_o great_a comfort_n of_o himself_o and_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n that_o day_n then_o call_v and_o esteem_v and_o reckon_v to_o be_v the_o lord_n own_o day_n and_o so_o to_o be_v keep_v as_o the_o lord_n day_n by_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n quest_n 9_o what_o be_v the_o general_a duty_n require_v in_o this_o four_o commandment_n and_o what_o light_n from_o christ_n for_o this_o duty_n ans_fw-fr to_o be_v mindful_a of_o and_o remember_v the_o sabbath_n 39_o isai_n 58.13_o heb._n 4.9.10_o mark_n 1.35_o 39_o or_o lord_n day_n to_o keep_v it_o as_o a_o day_n of_o rest_n from_o our_o own_o work_n and_o bodily_a labour_n and_o as_o a_o spiritual_a rest_n from_o the_o sinful_a work_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o to_o sanctify_v it_o as_o a_o holy_a rest_n in_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o lord_n work_v of_o holiness_n and_o his_o holy_a service_n to_o glorify_v the_o lord_n of_o sabbath_n in_o a_o special_a manner_n on_o that_o day_n quest_n 10._o what_o be_v the_o general_a sin_n forbid_v in_o this_o commandment_n ans_fw-fr all_o profanation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n or_o lord_n day_n 58.13_o isaia_n 58.13_o by_o ommission_n of_o god_n work_n or_o perform_v of_o our_o own_o work_n or_o worldly_a business_n of_o this_o life_n outward_a in_o our_o body_n except_o in_o case_n of_o true_a extraordinary_a necessity_n or_o perform_v of_o any_o our_o own_o work_n of_o sin_n in_o body_n or_o soul_n as_o all_o other_o day_n so_o especial_o onâ—_n the_o lord_n day_n or_o the_o day_n of_o god_n rest_n 4.9.10_o heb._n 4.9.10_o and_o sabbath_n day_n quest_n 11._o what_o be_v the_o particular_a duty_n require_v for_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o christian_a sabbath_n or_o lord_n day_n what_o light_n from_o christ_n for_o these_o ans_fw-fr they_o be_v diverse_a we_o may_v remember_v these_o especial_a first_o a_o preparation_n for_o the_o right_a sanctification_n of_o this_o day_n by_o mind_v of_o it_o before_o it_o come_v that_o we_o may_v be_v more_o fit_a to_o serve_v the_o lord_n in_o it_o when_o it_o be_v come_v and_o by_o rise_v early_o in_o the_o morning_n as_o bodily_a health_n will_v suffer_v that_o we_o may_v have_v time_n to_o exercise_v preparative_n duty_n before_o we_o come_v to_o the_o public_a ordinance_n quest_n 12._o what_o be_v the_o sin_n contrary_a unto_o this_o ans_fw-fr to_o forget_v the_o lord_n day_n or_o be_v so_o unmindful_a of_o it_o as_o either_o in_o our_o own_o person_n or_o by_o compel_v or_o suffer_v our_o child_n or_o servant_n so_o long_o to_o labour_v here_o ex._n 12.3.6_o exo._n 3.5_o ex._n 19.10.15_o deut._n 33.3_o mat_n 27.62_o as_o amos_n 4.12_o so_o here_o and_o over-wearie_a our_o body_n or_o spirit_n on_o
the_o great_a god_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v bless_v and_o honour_v they_o that_o honour_n he_o 2.30_o 1_o sam._n 2.30_o and_o extol_v they_o who_o seek_v in_o christ_n to_o give_v god_n the_o praise_n due_a unto_o his_o name_n quest_n 28._o what_o may_v the_o diligent_a observation_n of_o all_o these_o duty_n command_v and_o sin_n forbid_v with_o the_o threaten_n and_o promise_n annex_v hold_v forth_o unto_o the_o son_n of_o man_n or_o what_o may_v this_o instruct_v ans_fw-fr first_o to_o wicked_a and_o profane_a man_n this_o hold_v forth_o and_o may_v teach_v they_o to_o take_v notice_n of_o their_o miserable_a condition_n live_v in_o a_o continual_a profanation_n of_o god_n name_n either_o in_o his_o title_n word_n ordinance_n or_o work_n of_o mercy_n or_o judgement_n and_o so_o of_o a_o continual_a subjection_n to_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a here_o and_o to_o a_o everlasting_a curse_n hereafter_o quest_n 29._o what_o further_o may_v such_o wicked_a man_n who_o be_v out_o of_o christ_n learn_v from_o hence_o ans_fw-fr not_o to_o give_v sleep_n to_o their_o eye_n with_o quiet_a nor_o take_v delight_n in_o any_o creature-comfort_n but_o wait_v on_o christ_n in_o all_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n until_o christ_n make_v they_o by_o his_o spirit_n sensible_a of_o their_o sin_n and_o misery_n and_o give_v they_o faith_n and_o repentance_n that_o close_v with_o christ_n they_o may_v be_v free_v from_o the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n of_o their_o sin_n quest_n 30._o what_o may_v the_o saint_n of_o god_n learn_v from_o hence_o by_o light_n from_o christ_n for_o instruction_n 13_o 1_o cor._n 13.9_o phil._n 3.12_o 13_o ans_fw-fr to_o see_v the_o perfection_n of_o this_o holy_a law_n of_o god_n and_o their_o own_o imperfection_n and_o seek_v daily_a to_o christ_n as_o for_o assurance_n of_o justification_n and_o pardon_n of_o sin_n so_o for_o assure_a power_n of_o sanctification_n and_o increase_n of_o strength_n from_o christ_n that_o they_o may_v be_v enable_v more_o and_o more_o to_o honour_n and_o glorify_v the_o most_o holy_a name_n of_o their_o most_o bless_a lord_n god_n and_o tender_a father_n in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o that_o one_o day_n they_o shall_v glorify_v this_o sacred_a name_n in_o heaven_n with_o saint_n and_o angel_n for_o evermore_o the_o thirty_o one_o classis_fw-la or_o company_n of_o question_n question_v 1_o you_o have_v answer_v concern_v the_o three_o now_o what_o be_v the_o four_o commandment_n ans_fw-fr remember_v the_o sabbath_n day_n to_o keep_v it_o holy_a six_o day_n shall_v thou_o labour_v and_o do_v all_o thy_o work_n but_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o it_o thou_o shall_v not_o do_v any_o work_n thou_o nor_o thy_o son_n nor_o thy_o daughter_n thy_o manservant_n nor_o thy_o maide-servant_n nor_o thy_o cattle_n nor_o thy_o stranger_n that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n for_o in_o six_o day_n the_o lord_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o in_o they_o be_v and_o rest_v the_o seven_o day_n wherefore_o the_o lord_n bless_v the_o seven_o day_n and_o hallow_v it_o quest_n 2._o what_o do_v you_o principal_o observe_v and_o consider_v in_o this_o four_o commandment_n ans_fw-fr first_o i_o observe_v the_o substance_n oâ—_n sum_n of_o the_o commandment_n set_v down_o in_o the_o first_o word_n remember_v the_o sabbath_n day_n to_o sanctify_v it_o or_o to_o keep_v it_o holy_a second_o the_o explication_n or_o further_a declaration_n of_o god_n will_v and_o pleasure_n in_o the_o next_o word_n that_o follow_v six_o day_n shall_v thou_o labour_v and_o do_v all_o that_o thou_o have_v to_o do_v or_o all_o thy_o work_n but_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o it_o thou_o shall_v not_o do_v any_o work_n thou_o nor_o thy_o son_n nor_o thy_o daughter_n thy_o manservant_n nor_o thy_o maidservant_n nor_o thy_o cattle_n nor_o thy_o stranger_n that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n three_o i_o observe_v the_o grand_a or_o chief_a reason_n and_o ground_n of_o this_o commandment_n in_o the_o last_o word_n for_o in_o six_o day_n the_o lord_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o in_o they_o be_v and_o nest_v the_o seven_o day_n wherefore_o the_o lord_n bless_v the_o seven_o day_n and_o hallow_v it_o quest_n 3._o what_o do_v you_o consider_v in_o the_o first_o of_o these_o the_o substance_n or_o sum_n of_o the_o commandment_n in_o the_o first_o word_n answ_n i_o consider_v three_o thing_n first_o the_o memento_n remember_v as_o hold_v forth_o a_o duty_n of_o mind_v rest_n deut._n 5.15_o genes_n 2.1_o 2_o 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shabath_n rest_n remember_v and_o observe_v the_o sabbath_n day_n before_o it_o come_v for_o preparation_n as_o a_o day_n holy_a to_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o appointment_n of_o old_a even_o in_o paradise_n before_o the_o fall_n and_o as_o too_o much_o forget_v and_o neglect_v and_o therefore_o he_o require_v his_o peple_n to_o remember_v the_o day_n with_o great_a observation_n 4.10_o heb._n 4.10_o second_o i_o consider_v the_o day_n the_o sabbath_n day_n or_o day_n of_o rest_n the_o rest-day_n a_o day_n of_o cease_v from_o our_o own_o work_n as_o god_n do_v from_o he_o three_o i_o consider_v another_o duty_n namely_o the_o end_n to_o remember_v the_o sanctification_n of_o this_o rest_n day_n or_o separate_v and_o set_v it_o apart_o from_o common_a and_o ordinary_a work_n which_o concern_v this_o present_a natural_a life_n and_o a_o consecrate_v of_o it_o unto_o god_n and_o to_o holy_a spiritual_a work_n such_o as_o concern_v our_o spiritual_a life_n and_o these_o thing_n among_o other_o i_o observe_v considerable_a in_o the_o first_o expression_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o this_o commandment_n remember_v the_o sabbath_n day_n to_o keep_v it_o holy_a quest_n 4._o what_o do_v you_o consider_v in_o the_o second_o part_n ans_fw-fr first_o a_o permission_n and_o in_o this_o the_o equity_n of_o this_o commandment_n as_o a_o strong_a reason_n or_o motive_n to_o obedience_n six_o day_n shall_v thou_o labour_v and_o do_v all_o thy_o work_n second_o a_o commission_n or_o commandment_n to_o work_v for_o since_o god_n make_v all_o the_o seven_o day_n as_o he_o do_v all_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o garden_n 17._o gen._n 2.16_o 17._o and_o as_o he_o may_v have_v forbid_v our_o first_o parent_n half_a the_o tree_n or_o all_o but_o on_o e_z if_o he_o have_v please_v and_o that_o without_o any_o wrong_n to_o they_o yet_o do_v forbid_v they_o but_o one_o tree_n of_o the_o garden_n so_o the_o lord_n may_v have_v forbid_v we_o to_o work_v in_o three_o or_o four_o of_o the_o day_n or_o more_o yea_o in_o all_o but_o one_o day_n and_o therefore_o since_o he_o reserve_v but_o one_o whole_a day_n of_o seven_o for_o his_o solemn_a worship_n great_a cause_n we_o shall_v yield_v most_o willing_a obedience_n to_o this_o commandment_n and_o be_v careful_a to_o keep_v this_o in_o a_o holy_a rest_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o yet_o not_o misspend_v the_o six_o day_n but_o work_n in_o our_o lawful_a calling_n second_o i_o consider_v a_o declaration_n of_o of_o the_o lord_n right_a in_o this_o as_o be_v the_o lord_n own_o separate_a day_n in_o a_o special_a manner_n and_o therefore_o a_o strong_a reason_n that_o man_n shall_v not_o profane_v this_o day_n but_o keep_v it_o holy_a this_o in_o the_o next_o word_n but_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n three_o i_o consider_v a_o more_o general_a and_o full_a prohibition_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o work_n in_o it_o thou_o shall_v do_v no_o manner_n of_o work_n that_o be_v of_o thy_o own_o work_n for_o which_o i_o have_v allow_v thou_o six_o day_n to_o labour_n in_o four_o i_o consider_v the_o person_n who_o be_v prohibit_v from_o work_v in_o particular_a hold_v forth_o in_o these_o seven_o expression_n first_o thou_o second_o nor_o thy_o son_n three_o nor_o thy_o daughter_n four_o nor_o thy_o manservant_n five_o nor_o thy_o make_a servant_n six_o nor_o thy_o cattle_n seven_o nor_o the_o strange_a that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n or_o that_o be_v within_o or_o under_o thy_o power_n jurisdiction_n protection_n or_o command_v whatsoever_o thou_o shall_v not_o profane_v the_o sabbath_n thyself_o nor_o suffer_v any_o other_o in_o thy_o power_n to_o sin_n in_o this_o respect_n quest_n 5._o what_o do_v you_o consider_v in_o the_o three_o and_o last_o part_n you_o obsorve_v the_o principal_a reason_n of_o the_o commandment_n ans_fw-fr first_a the_o lord_n own_o example_n in_o the_o great_a work_n of_o creation_n hold_v forth_o for_o our_o imitation_n for_o in_o six_o day_n the_o lord_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o in_o they_o be_v and_o so_o the_o lord_n
the_o evening_n before_o as_o to_o make_v ourselves_o or_o any_o other_o under_o our_o charge_n unfit_a for_o the_o lord_n service_n on_o the_o lord_n sabbath_n day_n when_o it_o come_v the_o lord_n require_v preparation_n for_o as_o well_o as_o performance_n of_o a_o duty_n quest_n 13._o what_o be_v the_o particular_a duty_n of_o preparation_n in_o the_o morning_n before_o the_o public_a ordinance_n 5.16_o mark_v 16.1_o ephes_n 5.16_o ans_fw-fr to_o rise_v early_o and_o improve_v as_o much_o time_n as_o can_v possible_o be_v spare_v from_o work_n of_o necessity_n in_o private_a read_n catechise_v and_o prayer_n in_o our_o family_n and_o in_o secret_a meditation_n and_o prayer_n in_o our_o closert_n for_o god_n blessing_n upon_o the_o public_a ordinance_n both_o enable_v the_o minister_n of_o christ_n for_o their_o duty_n and_o the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o ourselves_o in_o the_o ordinance_n to_o meet_v christ_n â—_o 1_o cor._n 10._o â—_o and_o receive_v refresh_v from_o christ_n to_o our_o comfort_n and_o to_o god_n glory_n quest_n 14._o what_o be_v the_o particular_a sin_n contrary_a to_o this_o particular_a duty_n ans_fw-fr to_o misspend_v the_o morning_n of_o the_o sabbath_n or_o lord_n day_n by_o oversleep_v ourselves_o or_o otherwise_o neglect_v read_v meditation_n catechise_v or_o prayer_n for_o god_n minister_n the_o congregation_n or_o ourselves_o or_o any_o spiritual_a duty_n which_o we_o have_v time_n to_o perform_v in_o private_a or_o secret_a and_o neglect_v to_o the_o disfurtherance_n of_o our_o spiritual_a refresh_n in_o god_n holy_a ordinance_n quest_n 15._o what_o reason_n can_v you_o give_v that_o all_o this_o be_v require_v for_o preparation_n to_o meet_v christ_n in_o the_o ordinance_n ans_fw-fr because_o in_o every_o duty_n all_o mean_n and_o help_n to_o the_o performance_n of_o that_o duty_n be_v likewise_o require_v to_o be_v make_v use_n of_o 10.17_o as_o ex._n 36.37_o so_o 1_o sam._n 12.29_o 1_o john_n 3.23_o rom._n 10.17_o and_o so_o 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the_o performance_n of_o a_o duty_n be_v sin_n as_o to_o neglect_v prayer_n or_o help_n make_v and_o so_o in_o particular_a the_o neglect_n of_o right_a preparation_n for_o ordinance_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n for_o god_n will_v be_v seek_v and_o serve_v in_o a_o right_a order_n quest_n 17._o you_o have_v show_v the_o duty_n of_o preparation_n for_o the_o sabbath_n both_o before_o it_o come_v and_o in_o the_o morning_n for_o better_a sanctification_n of_o the_o day_n now_o what_o be_v or_o be_v the_o particular_a duty_n which_o respect_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o what_o light_n from_o christ_n for_o direction_n in_o these_o answ_n to_o rest_v from_o all_o our_o own_o work_n of_o worldly_a profit_n 34.21_o levit._fw-la 23.3_o nehe._n 13.25_o 16._o jer._n 17.22_o ex._n 16.29_o 30._o ex._n 34.21_o or_o pleasure_n as_o from_o buy_v and_o sell_v carry_v of_o burden_n and_o journey_n not_o of_o absolute_a necessity_n or_o any_o other_o of_o the_o like_a kind_n of_o labour_n though_o in_o ear_n time_n or_o harvest_n except_o such_o as_o be_v note_v before_o to_o be_v work_n of_o mercy_n and_o in_o case_n of_o necessity_n aforesaid_a quest_n 18._o what_o be_v the_o particular_a sin_n contrary_a to_o this_o duty_n ans_fw-fr a_o pharisaical_a overstrict_n jewish_a superstition_n in_o the_o bare_a outward_a rest_n refuse_v work_n of_o mercy_n or_o necessity_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n so_o much_o as_o to_o kindle_v a_o fire_n in_o a_o cold_a season_n for_o needful_a refresh_n or_o to_o prepare_v warm_a meat_n necessary_a the_o better_a to_o enable_v even_o the_o weak_a for_o god_n service_n â—_o 1_o macah._n 2.37.38_o ex._n 35.3_o mark_n 34_o mat._n 12.1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 9_o â—_o necessary_a defence_n from_o the_o enemy_n seek_v to_o destroy_v or_o any_o of_o the_o like_a nature_n christ_n have_v ease_v we_o of_o this_o strictness_n declare_v the_o sabbath_n be_v make_v for_o man_n not_o man_n for_o the_o sabbath_n for_o man_n good_a not_o hurt_v and_o respect_v mercy_n above_o sacrifice_n quest_n 19_o what_o other_o particular_a sin_n be_v there_o contrary_a to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o sabbath_n or_o lord_n day_n ans_fw-fr to_o profane_v this_o day_n by_o bodily_a unnecessary_a labour_n 17._o levit._fw-la 15.32.35_o nehe._n 13._o jerem._n 17._o or_o work_n which_o may_v have_v be_v do_v the_o day_n before_o or_o may_v be_v defer_v until_o the_o day_n follow_v or_o by_o buy_v or_o sell_v bear_v of_o burden_n any_o the_o work_n of_o man_n ordinary_a worldly_a call_n for_o worldly_a profit_n 58.13_o isai_n 58.13_o or_o by_o word_n of_o conference_n about_o such_o worldly_a thing_n for_o our_o profit_n or_o the_o like_a quest_n 20._o it_o be_v evident_a this_o labour_n for_o profit_n be_v prohibit_v what_o think_v you_o of_o carnal_a pleasure_n and_o pastime_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n or_o lord_n day_n in_o game_n sport_v to_o sit_v gaze_v at_o their_o door_n or_o otherwise_o mispending_a of_o precious_a time_n on_o the_o lordâ—_n day_n ans_fw-fr they_o be_v unlawful_a also_o as_o be_v the_o sinful_a practice_n of_o idolater_n in_o their_o feast_n and_o holy_a day_n 6_o ex._n 32.5_o 6_o or_o the_o practice_n of_o profane_a irreligious_a people_n hinder_v the_o improvement_n of_o that_o spiritual_a refreshment_n the_o soul_n have_v or_o shall_v receive_v in_o the_o ordinance_n 10.31_o isai_n 51.13_o colos_n 3.16_o 1_o cor._n 10.31_o and_o unbefit_v christian_n who_o delight_n shall_v be_v spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a in_o a_o sweet_a communion_n with_o god_n in_o christ_n and_o one_o with_o another_o in_o spiritull_n grace_n and_o exercise_n of_o they_o but_o in_o these_o carnal_a delight_n man_n rather_o dishonour_v then_o honour_n god_n as_o become_v christian_n quest_n 21._o you_o have_v declare_v the_o duty_n command_v and_o sin_n forbid_v concern_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v there_o no_o more_o require_v 20.8_o genes_n 2.3_o exod._n 20.8_o ans_fw-fr yes_o there_o be_v a_o sanctification_n of_o this_o rest_n also_o command_v in_o all_o deligent_fw-la practice_n performance_n of_o and_o attendance_n on_o christ_n in_o all_o the_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n both_o private_a before_o we_o come_v to_o the_o congregation_n 20.12_o levit._fw-la 23.3_o ezek._n 20.12_o and_o public_a when_o we_o be_v present_a in_o the_o congregation_n and_o private_a and_o secret_a duty_n when_o we_o return_v home_o to_o our_o house_n and_o family_n quest_n 22._o you_o have_v already_o show_v the_o duty_n of_o preparation_n in_o private_a before_o we_o come_v to_o the_o public_a now_o what_o be_v the_o public_a duty_n in_o which_o the_o people_n of_o god_n ought_v to_o sanctify_v this_o rest_n and_o glorify_v god_n in_o this_o his_o day_n and_o what_o light_n from_o christ_n to_o enable_v for_o these_o ans_fw-fr they_o be_v diverse_a but_o you_o may_v observe_v these_o that_o follow_v and_o first_o a_o timely_a presence_n in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n to_o be_v ready_a as_o one_o man_n to_o join_v with_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n in_o public_a prayer_n to_o god_n for_o a_o blessing_n upon_o the_o work_n of_o the_o day_n and_o his_o own_o ordinance_n 8.1.23_o gen._n 28.16_o 17._o nehem._n 8.1.23_o and_o the_o pious_a endeavour_n both_o of_o christ_n minister_n and_o people_n every_o one_o be_v ready_a with_o the_o congregation_n to_o hear_v what_o god_n minister_n shall_v speak_v unto_o they_o from_o god_n 10.33_o act_n 10.33_o quest_n 23._o what_o be_v the_o particular_a sin_n contrary_a unto_o this_o duty_n ans_fw-fr a_o negligent_a late_a come_n to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n not_o be_v ready_a to_o join_v with_o the_o congregation_n in_o the_o beginning_n 14.40_o eccles._n 5.1_o 1_o cor._n 14.40_o and_o so_o be_v more_o ready_a to_o offer_v foolish_a sacrifice_n then_o to_o hear_v and_o join_v with_o the_o congregation_n as_o good_a order_n in_o the_o
church_n of_o god_n require_v quest_n 24._o what_o be_v a_o second_o duty_n in_o public_a ans_fw-fr to_o join_v devout_o and_o understand_o with_o the_o minister_n and_o congregation_n in_o prayer_n not_o only_o attend_v with_o the_o ear_n to_o every_o confession_n of_o sin_n petition_n for_o grace_n and_o all_o the_o powr_v out_o of_o the_o minister_n soul_n in_o prayer_n but_o with_o thy_o mind_n and_o heart_n to_o go_v along_o with_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o pour_v out_o thy_o soul_n with_o he_o and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o congregation_n in_o every_o confession_n request_n or_o give_v of_o thanks_n to_o god_n say_v amen_o in_o thy_o soul_n 27._o psal_n 85.8_o phil._n 4.13_o rom._n 8.26_o 27._o and_o in_o faith_n expect_v a_o gracious_a return_n of_o your_o prayer_n in_o god_n due_a time_n and_o this_o not_o in_o thy_o own_o strength_n but_o by_o the_o assistance_n and_o strength_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n help_v our_o infirmity_n and_o enable_v the_o soul_n to_o wrestle_v with_o god_n in_o prayer_n 32._o gen._n 32._o quest_n 25._o what_o be_v the_o sin_n contrary_a to_o this_o duty_n declare_v ans_fw-fr not_o to_o attend_v diligent_o with_o our_o ear_n or_o to_o wander_v and_o be_v distract_v in_o our_o mind_n and_o heart_n in_o time_n of_o prayer_n or_o not_o to_o go_v along_o with_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n and_o hearty_o join_v with_o he_o in_o prayer_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o rule_n of_o christ_n or_o to_o do_v this_o in_o a_o dead_a manner_n without_o any_o affection_n or_o life_n in_o prayer_n or_o not_o to_o pray_v in_o faith_n and_o in_o faith_n expect_v a_o answer_n and_o gracious_a return_n of_o our_o petition_n put_v up_o right_o in_o matter_n and_o manner_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n 19.23_o john_n 19.23_o quest_n 26._o what_o be_v a_o three_o duty_n in_o public_a for_o sanctification_n of_o this_o bless_a sabbath_n and_o rest_n day_n of_o the_o lord_n ans_fw-fr this_o 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catechise_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o god_n minister_n 15._o act_n 15.14_o 15._o or_o to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v indeed_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o not_o of_o man_n and_o that_o without_o wander_v or_o sleep_v with_o hunger_n after_o the_o mind_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o word_n and_o with_o faith_n and_o obedience_n as_o become_v the_o child_n of_o god_n to_o the_o will_n of_o their_o heavenly_a father_n 4.2_o heb._n 4.2_o quest_n 29._o what_o be_v the_o sin_n contrary_a to_o this_o duty_n of_o the_o people_n ans_fw-fr to_o neglect_v hear_v of_o god_n word_n or_o catechise_v or_o to_o hear_v it_o careless_o without_o devotion_n faith_n love_n or_o obedience_n unprofitable_o either_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n glory_n or_o our_o own_o salvation_n quest_n 30._o what_o be_v a_o four_o particular_a duty_n in_o which_o this_o rest-day_n or_o lord_n day_n be_v to_o be_v sanctify_v ans_fw-fr in_o a_o right_n communicate_v and_o partake_v of_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n according_a to_o christ_n institution_n god_n people_n be_v clothe_v upon_o with_o the_o wedding_n garment_n as_o be_v declare_v at_o large_a in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o catechism_n quest_n 31._o what_o be_v the_o contrary_a sin_n to_o this_o duty_n ans_fw-fr to_o neglect_v the_o sacrament_n 30._o 2_o chron._n 30._o as_o 1_o chron._n 15.13_o 1_o cor._n 11.28_o 29_o 30._o or_o not_o to_o receive_v it_o in_o a_o due_a and_o as_o right_a order_n to_o god_n glory_n and_o our_o own_o refresh_n in_o christ_n jesus_n quest_n 32._o what_o be_v the_o duty_n to_o be_v perform_v in_o private_a in_o our_o family_n after_o the_o public_a ordinance_n be_v end_v ans_fw-fr repetition_n and_o conference_n one_o with_o another_o of_o what_o we_o have_v hear_v parent_n take_v account_n of_o their_o child_n and_o master_n of_o their_o servant_n what_o they_o have_v remember_v search_v the_o scripture_n and_o exame_v by_o the_o word_n what_o have_v be_v deliver_v by_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n 12._o act_n 17.11_o 12._o in_o catechise_v those_o under_o our_o charge_n meditation_n and_o earnest_a prayer_n unto_o god_n for_o a_o blessing_n upon_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n receive_v and_o strength_n from_o christ_n to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n as_o tree_n of_o righteousness_n 61.3_o isaia_n 61.3_o the_o plant_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o may_v be_v glorify_v quest_n 33._o what_o be_v the_o sin_n contrary_a to_o this_o duty_n ans_fw-fr a_o mere_a rest_v in_o the_o outward_a hear_n of_o the_o word_n or_o partake_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o public_a ordinance_n without_o any_o care_n of_o profit_v ourselves_o or_o family_n by_o repetition_n conference_n search_v the_o scripture_n catechise_v or_o prayer_n in_o our_o family_n oâ—_n closert_n for_o a_o blessing_n endeavour_v by_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n to_o practice_n in_o our_o life_n what_o we_o have_v hear_v and_o learned_a as_o the_o truth_n be_v in_o jesus_n the_o neglect_n of_o any_o of_o which_o be_v sin_n quest_n 34._o this_o be_v a_o strict_a rest_n indeed_o and_o a_o strict_a sanctification_n of_o this_o rest_n be_v there_o any_o more_o require_v ans_fw-fr yes_o a_o give_v of_o alm_n and_o perform_a work_n of_o charity_n and_o mercy_n 8.12_o 1_o cor._n 16_o 2._o nehe._n 8.12_o and_o that_o free_o and_o liberal_o according_a to_o our_o ability_n and_o as_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o saint_n require_v quest_n 35._o what_o be_v the_o sin_n contrary_a unto_o this_o duty_n of_o charity_n ans_fw-fr to_o give_v no_o alm_n and_o neglect_v work_n of_o charity_n and_o mercy_n though_o god_n have_v give_v we_o ability_n to_o help_v the_o afflict_a brethren_n in_o their_o time_n of_o need_n quest_n 36._o here_o be_v many_o outward_a act_n of_o duty_n to_o be_v perform_v be_v there_o noâ—_n some_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a require_v also_o ans_fw-fr yes_o it_o be_v require_v that_o the_o childdren_n of_o god_n shall_v make_v the_o sabbath_n his_o delight_n and_o keep_v a_o spiritual_a rest_n from_o sin_n of_o omission_n or_o commission_n and_o so_o keep_v a_o spiritual_a and_o holy_a restj_fw-la indeed_o 58.13.14_o heb._n 4.9.10_o 11_o etc._n etc._n isai_n 58.13.14_o as_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n from_o sin_n so_o especial_o on_o the_o lord_n day_n a_o preparation_n to_o that_o eternal_a sabbath_n and_o rest_n from_o all_o sin_n and_o misery_n which_o we_o shall_v enjoy_v for_o ever_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n quest_n 37_o what_o be_v the_o sin_n contrary_a to_o this_o duty_n of_o delight_n in_o the_o sabbath_n and_o spiritual_a rest_n from_o sin_n ans_fw-fr to_o be_v weary_a of_o the_o sabbath_n or_o lord_n day_n to_o say_v or_o think_v as_o those_o in_o amos_n when_o will_v the_o sabbath_n be_v go_v 14._o amos_n 8.5_o isaia_n 1.12_o 13_o 14._o when_o will_v the_o sabbath_n be_v go_v and_o not_o to_o rest_v from_o sin_n but_o to_o do_v the_o devil_n work_n on_o god_n day_n to_o swear_v to_o drink_v tipple_a and_o distemper_a themselves_o to_o whore_n 5.21_o amos_n 5.21_o or_o keep_v company_n with_o harlot_n 5.7_o jer._n 5.7_o or_o abuse_v god_n day_n in_o any_o wickedness_n whatsoever_o and_o so_o to_o make_v even_o our_o outward_a performance_n odious_a to_o god_n and_o to_o all_o good_a man_n 26._o luke_n 13.25_o 26._o endanger_v the_o soul_n and_o body_n to_o a_o restless_a condition_n in_o hell_n fire_n for_o ever_o 16.24_o luke_n 16.24_o quest_n 38._o this_o be_v a_o most_o perfect_a law_n indeed_o that_o require_v all_o this_o in_o one_o of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n but_o i_o pray_v you_o who_o be_v bind_v to_o perform_v this_o duty_n answ_n the_o commandment_n itself_o hold_v forth_o this_o in_o the_o next_o word_n thou_o thy_o son_n thy_o daughter_n thy_o manservant_n thy_o maide-servant_n nor_o thy_o ox_n nor_o thy_o ass_n nor_o
the_o strange_a that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n that_o be_v thou_o and_o all_o that_o be_v in_o thy_o power_n without_o exception_n quest_n 39_o but_o wherefore_o do_v the_o lord_n give_v this_o special_a command_n and_o direction_n to_o his_o people_n not_o only_o for_o themselves_o but_o for_o all_o under_o their_o command_n ans_fw-fr that_o god_n child_n be_v careful_a and_o dutiful_a themselves_o and_o diligent_o perform_v their_o duty_n to_o all_o that_o be_v under_o their_o charge_n they_o may_v not_o be_v partaker_n of_o other_o man_n sin_n quest_n 40._o but_o how_o may_v one_o man_n be_v guilty_a of_o another_o man_n sin_n what_o light_n have_v you_o from_o christ_n to_o reveile_v this_o ans_fw-fr one_o may_v be_v guilty_a of_o another_o man_n sin_n divers_a way_n first_o when_o a_o superior_a command_v a_o inferior_a to_o commit_v a_o sin_n and_o the_o sin_n be_v commit_v of_o this_o the_o superior_a be_v guilty_a as_o saul_n be_v of_o kill_v the_o lord_n priest_n 11.15_o 1_o sam._n 22.18_o 2_o sam._n 11.15_o when_o he_o command_v doeg_n to_o do_v it_o and_o wicked_a doeg_n do_v it_o according_o david_n kill_v urias_n by_o joab_n and_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n and_o so_o jezabell_n be_v guilty_a of_o that_o sin_n of_o the_o son_n of_o belial_n 10._o 1_o king_n 21_o 10._o who_o do_v bear_v false_a witn_n against_o naboth_n for_o his_o vineyard_n and_o thus_o magistrate_n or_o master_n or_o parent_n be_v guilty_a when_o they_o command_v their_o subject_n or_o child_n or_o servant_n to_o profane_v the_o lord_n sabbath_n quest_n 41._o what_o be_v a_o second_o way_n of_o be_v guilty_a answ_n when_o superior_n have_v power_n and_o do_v not_o hinder_v but_o suffer_v inferior_n to_o commit_v sin_n 3.13_o 1_o sam._n 3.13_o as_o old_a eli_n suffer_v his_o son_n and_o do_v not_o punish_v they_o nor_o restrain_v they_o as_o he_o ought_v and_o so_o when_o parent_n suffer_v their_o child_n or_o master_n their_o servant_n to_o profane_v the_o lord_n day_n they_o be_v guilty_a of_o their_o child_n sin_n and_o servant_n sin_n quest_n 42._o what_o be_v a_o three_o manner_n how_o one_o man_n may_v be_v guilty_a of_o another_o man_n sin_n have_v you_o any_o light_n from_o christ_n for_o this_o ans_fw-fr wen_n one_o man_n give_v another_o wicked_a council_n to_o commit_v sin_n as_o when_o ahitophet_n counsel_v absolom_n to_o commit_v wickedness_n with_o his_o father_n concubine_n 21._o 2_o sam._n 16_o 21._o or_o herodias_n counsel_v her_o daughter_n to_o ask_v the_o head_n of_o john_n baptist_n 6.24_o mark_n 6.24_o or_o when_o a_o master_n or_o father_n advise_v or_o counsel_v his_o son_n or_o servant_n or_o any_o under_o his_o charge_n to_o profane_v the_o sabbath_n quest_n 43._o what_o be_v a_o four_o manner_n ans_fw-fr when_o minister_n or_o people_n man_n or_o woman_n do_v consent_n to_o sin_n in_o other_o 3.18_o act_n 8.1_o eze._n 3.18_o or_o not_o reprove_v sin_n as_o saul_n before_o his_o conversion_n consent_v to_o the_o death_n of_o bless_a stephen_n the_o martyr_n of_o christ_n and_o for_o prophet_n not_o to_o warn_v the_o wicked_a 19.17_o levit._fw-la 19.17_o so_o when_o parent_n or_o master_n consent_n to_o their_o child_n and_o servant_n profanation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n when_o as_o they_o shall_v not_o suffer_v sin_n to_o lie_v upon_o they_o but_o reprove_v they_o rather_o so_o when_o unworthy_a receiver_n be_v suffer_v without_o any_o admonition_n or_o reproof_n quest_n 44._o what_o be_v a_o five_o manner_n of_o be_v guilty_a ans_fw-fr when_o one_o man_n or_o woman_n provoke_v and_o stir_v up_o another_o to_o sin_n 25._o 1_o king_n 21_o 25._o as_o jezabell_n provoke_v ahab_n to_o commit_v wickedness_n and_o job_n wife_n her_o husband_n to_o curse_v god_n and_o die_v 2.9_o job_n 2.9_o and_o so_o when_o parent_n or_o master_n provoke_v and_o stir_v up_o their_o child_n or_o servant_n by_o labour_n or_o pastime_n to_o profane_v the_o sabbath_n quest_n 45._o what_o be_v a_o sixth_o manner_n of_o become_v guilty_a of_o other_o man_n sin_n ans_fw-fr when_o man_n grow_v to_o such_o a_o height_n of_o impudence_n as_o to_o defend_v other_o man_n sin_n who_o call_v good_a evil_n and_o evil_a good_a 15.22_o isai_n 5.20_o 1_o king_n 22_o 6.11.24_o 1_o sam._n 15.22_o as_o wicked_a zedechiah_n defend_v wicked_a ahab_n in_o his_o sinful_a course_n and_o saul_n defend_v the_o people_n sin_n as_o lawyer_n plead_v in_o unjust_a cause_n or_o when_o parent_n or_o master_n or_o any_o other_o will_v plead_v for_o baal_n and_o defend_v the_o sin_n of_o their_o child_n or_o servant_n or_o neighbour_n when_o they_o profane_v the_o lord_n day_n all_o these_o way_n at_o least_o may_v man_n be_v guilty_a of_o other_o man_n sin_n quest_n 46._o most_o certain_a the_o lord_n be_v a_o most_o holy_a god_n and_o be_v law_n a_o most_o holy_a law_n and_o perfect_a rule_n of_o holiness_n which_o hold_v forth_o to_o we_o so_o many_o duty_n and_o so_o many_o sin_n in_o one_o commandment_n of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o sanctification_n of_o the_o rest_n what_o use_v therefore_o my_o the_o knowledge_v of_o this_o truth_n be_v of_o unto_o the_o son_n of_o man_n ans_fw-fr first_o concern_v wicked_a man_n out_o of_o christ_n the_o many_o duty_n command_v 22._o jer._n 17.27_o gâ—lat_n 3.24_o act_n 8.21_o 22._o and_o sin_n forbid_v may_v cause_v they_o to_o tremble_v for_o fear_n of_o the_o curse_n and_o wrath_n of_o god_n due_a to_o they_o for_o their_o profanation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o so_o be_v a_o schoolmaster_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o christ_n to_o see_v if_o they_o may_v find_v pardon_v and_o escape_v the_o curse_n and_o damnation_n 10_o act_n 13.38_o 39_o 1_o thess_n 10_o second_o concern_v saint_n in_o christ_n the_o meditation_n of_o these_o thing_n may_v likewise_o mind_v they_o of_o christ_n first_o christ_n as_o a_o justifyer_n without_o who_o righteousness_n and_o merit_n they_o can_v not_o be_v save_v 1.30_o 1_o cor._n 1.30_o and_o in_o who_o salvation_n be_v their_o portion_n 5.17_o 2_o cor._n 5.17_o second_o christ_n as_o a_o sanctifier_n in_o who_o there_o be_v holiness_n and_o power_n to_o sanctify_v this_o holy_a rest_n this_o bless_a sabbath_n as_o the_o lord_n day_n in_o all_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n to_o god_n glory_n and_o good_a of_o our_o own_o soul_n quest_n 47._o what_o benefit_n be_v this_o to_o the_o church_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v ordain_v 18._o mat._n 28.6_o 9.17_o 18._o and_o by_o his_o resurrection_n and_o appear_v to_o his_o disciple_n so_o often_o one_o that_o day_n consecrate_v this_o holy_a sabbath_n 24.13_o mark_n 1â—_n 12_o luk._n 24.13_o as_o a_o day_n to_o and_o for_o himself_o and_o for_o his_o special_a service_n and_o ordinance_n wherein_o he_o now_o appear_v to_o his_o church_n ans_fw-fr a_o special_a cause_n of_o joy_n that_o the_o saint_n may_v once_o a_o week_n be_v as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n with_o christ_n meet_v christ_n in_o his_o glorious_a ordinance_n 14.13_o luke_n 24.33_o 34.36_o 1_o cor._n 16.1.2_o mat._n 18.20_o ex._n 25.21_o 22._o isai_n 66.11_o john_n 15.4_o 5_o 6._o heb._n 4.9_o revel_v 14.13_o and_o suck_v the_o breast_n of_o consolation_n in_o all_o his_o gracious_a promise_n so_o receive_v the_o sweet_a juice_n and_o sap_n of_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n to_o nourish_v we_o in_o this_o time_n of_o trouble_n to_o that_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n that_o eternal_a sabbath_n of_o rest_n and_o peace_n for_o ever_o quest_n 48._o what_o be_v the_o principal_a motive_n or_o move_a cause_n to_o stir_v up_o and_o draw_v the_o heart_n of_o a_o child_n of_o god_n and_o your_o soul_n in_o particular_a to_o desire_v and_o labour_n in_o all_o sincerity_n and_o faithfulness_n to_o glorify_v god_n in_o a_o full_a obedience_n to_o every_o duty_n command_v and_o in_o a_o full_a avoid_n of_o every_o sin_n forbid_v in_o these_o four_o commandemmt_n or_o first_o table_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n ans_fw-fr the_o free_a love_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n to_o my_o soul_n 3.16_o john_n 3.16_o in_o the_o free_a gift_n of_o his_o only_o beget_v son_n and_o the_o free_a love_n of_o god_n the_o son_n 10.15_o john_n 10.15_o the_o lord_n christ_n himself_o in_o give_v himself_o and_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o i_o 15._o 1_o cor._n 5.14_o 15._o to_o reconcile_v i_o to_o god_n and_o to_o procure_v for_o i_o grace_n and_o glory_n this_o do_v constrain_v i_o with_o a_o kind_n of_o holy_a and_o sweet_a violence_n or_o rather_o powerful_a attractive_a or_o loadstone_n of_o love_n to_o love_v my_o god_n again_o and_o to_o declare_v my_o love_n in_o a_o love_a 119.6_o isai_n 16.9_o psal_n 119.6_o ready_a willing_a faithful_a and_o cheerful_a obedience_n yea_o sincere_a desire_n and_o endeavour_v to_o fulfil_v every_o one_o of_o the_o
thirty_o year_n study_n and_o pain_n night_n and_o day_n rend_v in_o piece_n and_o take_v away_o the_o great_a part_n then_o and_o the_o rest_n after_o from_o a_o garrison_n of_o the_o parliament_n manor_n w._n manor_n take_v by_o the_o same_o earl_n of_o newcastle_n army_n and_o for_o all_o my_o loss_n beside_o what_o will_v be_v due_a to_o i_o upon_o the_o public_a faith_n i_o expect_v no_o recompense_n but_o from_o the_o lord_n except_o it_o please_v god_n to_o settle_v the_o kingdom_n in_o truth_n and_o peace_n and_o to_o enable_v your_o honourable_a house_n of_o parliament_n according_a to_o your_o religious_a declaration_n to_o take_v notice_n of_o my_o loss_n as_o of_o other_o my_o brethren_n and_o companion_n in_o the_o same_o tribulation_n your_o faithful_a friend_n and_o to_o direct_v a_o way_n of_o reparation_n as_o to_o your_o wisdom_n and_o piety_n shall_v seem_v most_o convenient_a that_o declaration_n of_o both_o kingdom_n although_o i_o can_v say_v it_o be_v a_o encouragement_n unto_o i_o because_o i_o have_v lose_v all_o before_o yet_o i_o may_v say_v it_o be_v a_o a_o ground_n of_o comfort_n in_o faith_n and_o hope_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v work_v mighty_o for_o these_o kingdom_n and_o so_o there_o may_v be_v some_o expectation_n of_o outward_a good_a and_o reparation_n again_o in_o god_n due_a time_n to_o i_o or_o i_o i_o must_v beg_v pardon_n for_o this_o digression_n and_o yet_o this_o i_o can_v but_o declare_v 29.18_o hos_fw-la 4.1_o 2._o prov._n 29.18_o that_o i_o be_o assure_v this_o abominable_a blind_a profane_a superstitious_a ignorance_n not_o only_o in_o that_o but_o in_o other_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v one_o principal_a occasion_n of_o these_o and_o the_o like_a sad_a misery_n both_o to_o i_o and_o many_o thousand_o in_o the_o land_n 3._o joh._n 16.1_o 2_o 3._o especial_o the_o religious_a part_n who_o have_v common_o be_v the_o object_n of_o the_o malice_n and_o rapine_n of_o these_o ignorant_a profane_a or_o popish_a person_n beside_o their_o oppression_n by_o other_o man_n not_o religious_o affect_v now_o if_o your_o honour_n ask_v i_o what_o have_v be_v or_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o ignorance_n in_o all_o humility_n i_o answer_v from_o my_o own_o experience_n i_o be_o certain_a a_o principal_a cause_n be_v and_o be_v want_v of_o catechise_v 22._o act_n 20_o 22._o first_n by_o minister_n in_o their_o particular_a congregation_n and_o second_o by_o parent_n and_o master_n in_o their_o particular_a family_n 19_o gen._n 18.18_o 19_o without_o which_o i_o conceive_v it_o impossible_a to_o cure_v this_o deadly_a malady_n of_o base_a ignorance_n or_o ever_o to_o have_v the_o common_a sort_n of_o people_n know_v how_o to_o serve_v or_o obey_v either_o god_n or_o man_n 12._o isa_n 27.11_o &_o 29.11_o 12._o according_a to_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n and_o good_a law_n establish_v in_o a_o kingdom_n as_o the_o eunuch_n say_v unto_o philip_n 8.31_o acts._n 8.31_o how_o shall_v i_o understand_v except_o some_o man_n shall_v guide_v i_o so_o may_v it_o be_v say_v of_o such_o kind_n of_o uncatechize_v people_n but_o be_v not_o the_o fault_n then_o in_o minister_n i_o answer_v assure_o it_o be_v in_o great_a part_n 4._o jer._n 10.21_o &_o 5.31_o &_o 6.10_o &_o 29.12_o isa_n 56.10_o etc._n etc._n ezek._n 34.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o though_o not_o altogether_o first_o in_o many_o idle_a careless_a unconscionable_a minister_n who_o have_v have_v mean_v sufficient_a to_o maintain_v they_o and_o common_a knowledge_n enough_o to_o instruct_v in_o the_o principle_n of_o religion_n but_o want_v grace_n to_o perform_v their_o duty_n and_o in_o particular_a this_o duty_n of_o catechise_v second_o in_o too_o many_o other_o 17._o jer._n 23.1_o 2._o zac._n 11.16_o 17._o blind_a ignorant_a minister_n who_o have_v neither_o maintenance_n sufficient_a nor_o grace_n or_o ability_n to_o perform_v their_o duty_n n_v they_o ought_v 12.31_o judg._n 17.10_o 1_o kin._n 12.31_o like_o micahs_n levite_n or_o jeroboam'_v priest_n of_o the_o base_a of_o the_o people_n and_o how_o can_v it_o be_v expect_v there_o shall_v be_v preach_v and_o catechise_v in_o a_o right_a order_n where_o minister_n have_v but_o twenty_o noble_n or_o ten_o pound_n a_o year_n for_o their_o maintenance_n and_o twenty_o or_o thirty_o pound_n a_o very_a high_a rate_n in_o esteem_n of_o some_o man_n where_o some_o have_v be_v constrain_v to_o keep_v common_a alehouse_n to_o get_v a_o livelihood_n as_o they_o profess_v in_o my_o hear_n and_o i_o have_v see_v prove_v upon_o oath_n in_o the_o high_a commission_n where_o not_o so_o long_o since_o that_o i_o can_v forget_v their_o kindness_n in_o three_o year_n attendance_n commission_n and_o hear_v it_o cost_v i_o three_o hundred_o pound_n at_o least_o of_o my_o own_o purse_n beside_o my_o loss_n of_o my_o time_n and_o this_o for_o my_o preach_v too_o often_o as_o they_o judge_v and_o keep_v fast_v and_o pray_v too_o long_o spend_v the_o most_o of_o the_o 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