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A80737 Knovvledge & practice, or, a plain discourse of the chief things necessary to be known, believ'd, and practised in order to salvation. Drawn up, and principally intended for the use and benefit of North-Cadbury in Somersetshire, / by Samuel Cradock, B.D. & Pastor there: sometime fellow of Emmanuel Colledge in Cambridge. Cradock, Samuel, 1621?-1706. 1659 (1659) Wing C6751; Thomason E1724_1; ESTC R209799 322,548 715

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those_o under_o his_o charge_n do_v the_o like_a every_o governor_n of_o a_o family_n shall_v resolve_v with_o pious_a joshuah_n josh_n 24.15_o but_o as_o for_o i_o and_o my_o house_n we_o will_v serve_v the_o lord_n observe_v it_o true_a religion_n and_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n have_v there_o usual_o most_v flourish_v where_o the_o lord_n day_n have_v be_v most_o conscientious_o observe_v and_o many_o direful_a judgement_n have_v befall_v the_o violator_n and_o prophaner_n of_o it_o gen._n 2.2_o and_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n god_n end_v his_o work_n which_o he_o have_v make_v and_o he_o rest_v on_o the_o seven_o day_n from_o all_o the_o work_n which_o he_o have_v make_v v._o 3._o and_o god_n bless_v the_o seven_o day_n and_o sanctify_v it_o because_o that_o in_o it_o he_o have_v rest_v from_o all_o his_o work_n which_o god_n create_v and_o make_v leu._n 23.3_o six_o day_n shall_v thy_o work_n be_v do_v but_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o rest_n a_o holy_a convocation_n you_o shall_v do_v no_o work_n therein_o it_o be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o all_o your_o dwelling_n nehem._n 13.19_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o when_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n begin_v to_o be_v dark_a before_o the_o sabbath_n i_o command_v that_o the_o gate_n shall_v be_v shut_v and_o charge_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v open_v till_o after_o the_o sabbath_n and_o some_o of_o my_o servant_n set_v i_o at_o the_o gate_n that_o there_o shall_v no_o burden_n be_v bring_v in_o on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n isa_n 58.13_o if_o thou_o turn_v away_o thy_o foot_n from_o the_o sabbath_n from_o do_v thy_o pleasure_n on_o my_o holy_a day_n and_o call_v the_o sabbath_n a_o delight_n the_o holy_a of_o the_o lord_n honourable_a and_o shall_v honour_v he_o not_o do_v thy_o own_o way_n nor_o find_v thy_o own_o pleasure_n nor_o speak_v thy_o own_o word_n luke_n 23.54_o and_o that_o day_n be_v the_o preparation_n and_o the_o sabbath_n draw_v on_o v._o 56._o and_o they_o return_v and_o prepare_v spice_n and_o ointment_n and_o rest_v the_o sabbath_n day_n according_a to_o the_o commandment_n exod._n 23.12_o six_o day_n shall_v thou_o do_v thy_o work_n and_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n thou_o shall_v rest_v that_o thy_o ox_n and_o thy_o ass_n may_v rest_v and_o the_o son_n of_o thy_o handmaid_n and_o the_o stranger_n shall_v be_v refresh_v ezek._n 22.26_o her_o priest_n have_v violate_v my_o law_n and_o have_v profane_v my_o holy_a thing_n they_o have_v put_v no_o difference_n between_o the_o holy_a and_o profane_a neither_o have_v they_o show_v difference_n between_o the_o unclean_a and_o the_o clean_a and_o have_v hide_v their_o eye_n from_o my_o sabbath_n and_o i_o be_o profane_v among_o they_o ezek._n 23.38_o moreover_o this_o they_o have_v do_v unme_n they_o have_v defile_v my_o sanctuary_n in_o the_o same_o day_n and_o have_v profane_v my_o sabbath_n amos_n 8.4_o say_v when_o will_v the_o new_a moon_n be_v go_v that_o we_o may_v sell_v corn_n and_o the_o sabbath_n that_o we_o may_v set_v forth_o wheat_n etc._n etc._n lam._n 1.7_o jerusalem_n remember_v in_o the_o day_n of_o her_o affliction_n and_o of_o her_o misery_n all_o her_o pleasant_a thing_n that_o she_o have_v in_o the_o day_n of_o old_a when_o her_o people_n fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o none_o do_v help_v she_o the_o adversary_n see_v she_o and_o do_v mock_v at_o her_o sabbath_n ezek._n 20.20_o hallow_z my_o sabbath_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v a_o sign_n between_o i_o and_o you_o that_o you_o may_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n isa_n 56.2_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 sabbath_n from_o pollute_v it_o and_o keep_v his_o hand_n from_o do_v evil_a v._o 4._o for_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n unto_o the_o eunuch_n that_o keep_v my_o sabbath_n and_o choose_v the_o thing_n that_o please_v i_o and_o take_v hold_v of_o my_o covenant_n v._o 6._o also_o the_o son_n of_o the_o strange_a that_o join_v themselves_o to_o the_o lord_n to_o serve_v he_o and_o to_o love_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v his_o servant_n every_o one_o that_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n from_o pollute_v it_o and_o take_v hold_v of_o my_o covenant_n v._o 7._o even_o they_o will_v i_o bring_v to_o my_o holy_a mountain_n and_o make_v they_o joyful_a in_o my_o house_n of_o prayer_n their_o burn_a offering_n and_o their_o sacrifice_n shall_v be_v accept_v upon_o my_o altar_n for_o my_o house_n shall_v be_v call_v a_o house_n of_o prayer_n for_o all_o people_n mark_v 2.27_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o the_o sabbath_n be_v make_v for_o man_n and_o not_o man_n for_o the_o sabbath_n v._o 28._o therefore_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v lord_n also_o of_o the_o sabbath_n psal_n 92._o title_n a_o psalm_n or_o song_n for_o the_o sabbath_n day_n mat._n 5.17_o think_v not_o that_o i_o be_o come_v to_o destroy_v the_o law_n or_o the_o prophet_n i_o be_o not_o come_v to_o destroy_v but_o to_o fulfil_v luke_n 4.16_o and_o he_o come_v to_o nazareth_n where_o he_o have_v be_v bring_v up_o and_o as_o his_o custom_n be_v he_o go_v into_o the_o synagogue_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o stand_v up_o for_o to_o read_v act_n 20.7_o and_o upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n when_o the_o disciple_n come_v together_o to_o break_v bread_n paul_n preach_v unto_o they_o ready_a to_o depart_v on_o the_o morrow_n and_o continue_v his_o speech_n until_o midnight_n 1_o cor._n 16.1_o now_o concern_v the_o collection_n for_o the_o saint_n as_o i_o have_v give_v order_n to_o the_o church_n of_o galatia_n even_o so_o do_v you_o v._o 2._o upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n let_v every_o one_o of_o you_o lay_v up_o in_o store_n as_o god_n have_v prosper_v he_o that_o there_o be_v no_o gather_n when_o i_o come_v rev._n 1.10_o i_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n psal_n 118.24_o this_o be_v the_o day_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v we_o will_v rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a in_o it_o 2._o hear_v the_o word_n we_o live_v in_o a_o age_n wherein_o through_o the_o rich_a mercy_n of_o god_n there_o be_v much_o good_a preach_n but_o it_o be_v a_o general_a complaint_n there_o be_v so_o little_a profit_v we_o see_v not_o those_o gracious_a effect_n of_o the_o word_n that_o be_v to_o be_v desire_v and_o wish_v and_o certain_o one_o main_a reason_n of_o it_o be_v few_o take_v care_n to_o hear_v in_o a_o right_a manner_n as_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v that_o therefore_o thou_o may_v so_o hear_v as_o to_o profit_n i_o shall_v show_v thou_o 1._o what_o thou_o be_v to_o do_v before_o thou_o hear_v by_o way_n of_o preparation_n 2._o what_o thou_o be_v to_o do_v in_o time_n of_o hear_v 3._o what_o after_o thou_o have_v hear_v for_o the_o first_o thou_o must_v prepare_v thy_o heart_n before_o thou_o come_v to_o hear_v rash_n enter_v on_o duty_n be_v seldom_o successful_a if_o the_o ground_n be_v not_o prepare_v the_o seed_n be_v lose_v that_o be_v sow_o therein_o plough_v up_o the_o fallow_a ground_n of_o your_o heart_n say_v the_o prophet_n jer._n 4.3_o and_o sow_v not_o among_o thorn_n in_o a_o fallow_a piece_n of_o ground_n you_o know_v thorn_n and_o brier_n weed_n and_o thistle_n use_v to_o grow_v and_o such_o a_o thing_n be_v man_n heart_n natural_o which_o if_o let_v alone_o and_o no_o pain_n take_v with_o it_o will_v quick_o be_v overgrow_v with_o hurtful_a care_n stink_a lust_n and_o distemper_a affection_n and_o therefore_o st._n james_n advise_v jam._n 1.21_o that_o before_o we_o go_v to_o hear_v the_o word_n we_o shall_v lay_v apart_o all_o filthiness_n and_o superfluity_n of_o naughtiness_n i._n e._n all_o evil_a frame_n of_o heart_n and_o how_o hard_o a_o matter_n that_o be_v i_o appeal_v to_o the_o experience_n of_o every_o true_a and_o sincere_a christian_a that_o holy_a man_n gerson_n profess_v he_o many_o time_n spend_v some_o hour_n before_o he_o can_v get_v his_o heart_n in_o tune_n for_o solemn_a duty_n god_n child_n have_v enter_v comfortable_o on_o duty_n ●hen_o they_o have_v be_v serious_a and_o careful_a in_o their_o preparation_n for_o they_o to_o help_v thou_o therefore_o to_o prepare_v thy_o heart_n for_o the_o word_n take_v these_o direction_n 1._o lay_v aside_o as_o much_o as_o possible_o thou_o can_v all_o worldly_a thought_n care_n and_o business_n that_o thy_o mind_n may_v be_v free_a for_o god_n and_o the_o impression_n of_o his_o word_n and_o holy_a spirit_n on_o saturday_n night_n shut_v up_o the_o gate_n of_o thy_o heart_n against_o the_o world_n as_o nehemiah_n chap._n 13._o v._n 19.20_o do_v the_o
seem_v to_o have_v regard_n principal_o to_o that_o which_o we_o call_v the_o common_a worship_n of_o god_n i._n e._n the_o right_a carriage_n of_o ourselves_o for_o his_o honour_n in_o all_o the_o common_a affair_n of_o our_o life_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o exercise_n of_o religion_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o we_o have_v any_o thing_n to_o do_v with_o he_o therein_o the_o sin_n against_o this_o commandment_n be_v 1._o light_a &_o irreverent_a use_n &_o name_v the_o name_n of_o god_n deut._n 28.58_o not_o fear_v this_o glorious_a and_o fearful_a name_n the_o lord_n thy_o god_n 2._o customary_a swear_v and_o in_o ordinary_a communication_n 3._o swear_v false_o or_o perjury_n not_o swear_v in_o truth_n judgement_n and_o righteousness_n jer._n 4.2_o when_o lawful_o call_v thereunto_o 4._o blaspheme_v 5._o curse_v 6._o charm_n and_o exorcism_n 7._o profane_a jest_n on_o scripture_n 8._o unlawful_a and_o unwarrantable_a vow_n 9_o call_v on_o god_n with_o our_o lip_n when_o our_o heart_n be_v far_o from_o he_o the_o four_o commandment_n require_v the_o keep_n holy_a to_o god_n such_o set_a time_n as_o he_o have_v appoint_v in_o his_o word_n express_o one_o whole_a day_n in_o seven_o to_o be_v a_o sabbath_n unto_o the_o lord_n the_o sin_n against_o this_o commandment_n be_v 1._o not_o prepare_v for_o it_o by_o take_v care_n so_o to_o dispatch_v and_o dispose_v our_o worldly_a business_n that_o we_o may_v be_v more_o free_a and_o fit_a for_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o day_n 2._o not_o rest_v from_o worldly_a employment_n and_o servile_a work_n except_v necessary_a and_o charitable_a office_n to_o man_n and_o beast_n to_o ourselves_o or_o other_o 3._o neglect_v of_o or_o a_o careless_a heartless_a performance_n of_o the_o private_a and_o public_a duty_n that_o concern_v the_o sanctification_n of_o it_o 4._o be_v weary_a of_o the_o sabbath_n not_o delight_v in_o it_o nor_o the_o duty_n of_o it_o but_o wish_v it_o be_v go_v 3._o profane_v the_o day_n by_o idleness_n vain_a thought_n worldly_a discourse_n make_v it_o a_o day_n of_o carnal_a rest_n of_o feast_v jollity_n immoderate_a eat_n and_o drink_v visit_v a_o day_n of_o sport_n and_o recreation_n which_o alienate_v the_o mind_n more_o from_o god_n than_o the_o ordinary_a labour_n of_o our_o calling_n 6._o not_o take_v care_n that_o those_o under_o our_o charge_n do_v sanctify_v the_o day_n and_o keep_v it_o holy_a to_o the_o lord_n but_o by_o our_o carelessness_n or_o connivance_n and_o ill_a example_n encourage_v they_o in_o the_o profanation_n of_o it_o so_o much_o of_o the_o duty_n command_v and_o sin_n forbid_v in_o the_o first_o table_n the_o second_o table_n enjoin_v the_o duty_n of_o charity_n and_o justice_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n against_o this_o we_o sin_n when_o we_o do_v not_o love_v our_o neighbour_n with_o such_o a_o true_a unfeigned_a love_n as_o ourselves_o when_o we_o do_v not_o so_o deal_v with_o they_o as_o we_o desire_v they_o shall_v deal_v with_o we_o the_o five_o commandment_n require_v the_o give_v of_o that_o honour_n and_o perform_v those_o duty_n which_o belong_v to_o every_o one_o in_o their_o several_a place_n and_o which_o we_o mutual_o owe_v in_o our_o several_a relation_n as_o inferior_n superior_n equal_n by_o father_n and_o mother_n be_v mean_v not_o only_o natural_a parent_n but_o all_o superior_n in_o age_n and_o gift_n and_o especial_o such_o as_o by_o god_n ordinance_n be_v over_o we_o in_o place_n of_o authority_n whether_o in_o family_n church_n or_o commonwealth_n the_o sin_n of_o inferior_n against_o superior_n be_v 1._o not_o pay_v they_o due_a reverence_n in_o heart_n word_n and_o behaviour_n 2._o the_o envy_v at_o contemn_v of_o or_o rebel_a against_o their_o person_n place_n lawful_a command_n counsel_n or_o correction_n 3_o not_o pray_v for_o they_o not_o imitate_v their_o grace_n and_o virtue_n 4._o curse_v mock_v and_o all_o such_o scandalous_a and_o refractory_a carriage_n towards_o they_o the_o sin_n of_o superior_n be_v 1._o neglect_v the_o duty_n of_o their_o respective_a place_n 2._o seek_v themselves_o and_o their_o own_o glory_n 3._o command_v thing_n unlawful_a 4._o counsel_v encourage_v or_o favour_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a and_o discourage_v that_o which_o be_v good_a 5._o undue_a correction_n 6._o dishonour_v themselves_o and_o lessen_v their_o authority_n either_o by_o too_o rigorous_a or_o too_o remiss_a a_o behaviour_n the_o sin_n of_o equal_n be_v undervalue_v the_o worth_n envy_v the_o gift_n grieve_v at_o the_o advancement_n or_o prosperity_n or_o esteem_v one_o of_o another_o and_o usurp_a pre-eminence_n one_o over_o another_o the_o six_o commandment_n require_v all_o lawful_a endeavour_n to_o preserve_v our_o own_o life_n and_o the_o life_n of_o other_o the_o sin_n against_o this_o commandment_n be_v 1._o murder_n 2._o strike_v maim_v or_o hurt_v the_o body_n of_o our_o neighbour_n 3._o sinful_a unadvised_a anger_n 4._o hatred_n envy_n desire_v of_o revenge_n 5._o rail_a revile_v contumelious_a speech_n quarrel_v threaten_a scorn_v and_o provoke_v 6._o sow_v strife_n and_o contention_n among_o neighbour_n 7._o drunkenness_n surfeit_v uncleanness_n or_o draw_v any_o to_o those_o vice_n which_o be_v sin_n against_o the_o body_n and_o may_v bring_v disease_n and_o death_n 8._o inordinate_a passion_n worldly_a grief_n immoderate_a cark_n and_o care_v or_o whatever_o else_o tend_v to_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o life_n of_o man_n the_o seven_o commandment_n require_v chastity_n of_o body_n mind_n affection_n word_n and_o behaviour_n and_o the_o preservation_n of_o it_o in_o ourselves_o and_o other_o it_o forbid_v 1._o lodging_n or_o entertain_v in_o our_o mind_n unclean_a thought_n and_o fancy_v unclean_a matter_n with_o delight_n 2._o unclean_a desire_n affection_n and_o lust_n though_o they_o come_v not_o into_o act_n which_o be_v the_o adultery_n of_o the_o heart_n 3._o wanton_n look_n 4._o not_o shut_v our_o ear_n against_o unclean_a talk_n 5._o 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