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
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 other_o work_n which_o be_v neither_o work_n of_o piety_n of_o charity_n nor_o of_o true_a necessity_n i_o believe_v ought_v not_o to_o be_v do_v upon_o that_o day_n quest_n but_o be_v not_o the_o sabbath_n day_n ceremonial_a and_o so_o to_o be_v abolish_v 17._o colos_n 2.16_o 17._o or_o at_o least_o to_o be_v leave_v at_o liberty_n now_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n since_o the_o apostle_n seem_v to_o hold_v forth_o a_o sabbath_n as_o a_o ceremony_n in_o that_o epistle_n to_o the_o collossian_o and_o before_o to_o the_o galatian_n he_o blame_v they_o for_o observe_v day_n and_o month_n and_o year_n 4.10_o gala._n 4.10_o be_v not_o the_o sabbath_n day_n then_o abolish_v by_o the_o come_v of_o christ_n ans_fw-fr first_o i_o answer_v it_o be_v certain_a there_o be_v diverse_a sabbath_n which_o the_o jew_n be_v require_v to_o sanctify_v 20.21_o levit._fw-la 23.38_o 39_o etc._n etc._n ezek._n 20.21_o and_o not_o to_o profane_v or_o pollute_v as_o be_v evident_a by_o that_o of_o 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 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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 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 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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 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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 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their_o judgement_n at_o that_o day_n ans_fw-fr yes_o 52_o 1_o thes_n 4.14_o etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 15.51_o 52_o none_o except_v or_o privilege_v but_o when_o the_o trumpet_n shall_v sound_v and_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o archangel_n shall_v call_v the_o dead_a shall_v arise_v incorruptible_a the_o live_a shall_v be_v change_v 20.12_o rev._n 20.12_o and_o all_o shall_v appear_v before_o the_o lord_n christ_n to_o receive_v their_o sentence_n according_a to_o their_o work_n quest_n 21._o how_o shall_v the_o unbeliever_n and_o all_o wicked_a impenitent_a one_o who_o have_v be_v enemy_n to_o the_o lord_n christ_n and_o to_o his_o wisdom_n holiness_n and_o government_n stand_v affect_v at_o that_o day_n ans_fw-fr they_o shall_v tremble_v with_o horror_n etc._n mat._n 24.33_o rev._n 1.7_o 2_o pet._n 3.10_o rev._n 3._o 12_o etc._n etc._n amazement_n and_o unspeakable_a sorrow_n when_o they_o shall_v see_v the_o son_n of_o man_n the_o lord_n christ_n come_v in_o such_o glorious_a and_o 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be_v well_o please_v with_o we_o act_v 4.12_o 1_o pet._n 1.11_o 19_o heb._n 12._o matth._n 17.5_o the_o ten_o classis_fw-la or_o company_n of_o question_n 1_o question_n you_o have_v declare_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o of_o ourselves_o now_o what_o shall_v we_o know_v concern_v christ_n that_o we_o may_v draw_v near_o with_o comfort_n to_o this_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n and_o know_v more_o full_o how_o the_o lord_n do_v govern_v we_o by_o christ_n in_o grace_n till_o he_o bring_v we_o to_o glory_n ans_fw-fr we_o ought_v chief_o to_o know_v christ_n first_o in_o his_o nature_n etc._n joh._n 3.2_o 1_o cor._n 2.2_o phil._n 3.7_o etc._n etc._n divine_a and_o humane_a second_o in_o his_o person_n and_o wonderful_a union_n with_o our_o nature_n etc._n 1_o cor._n 1.30_o john_n 1.16_o 2_o cor._n 5_o i9_n etc._n etc._n three_o in_o his_o office_n 1._o priest_n 2._o prophet_n 3._o king_n exercise_v in_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n and_o application_n to_o both_o 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and_o wine_n consecrate_v or_o bless_v and_o the_o bread_n break_v and_o wine_n pour_v out_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n give_v and_o receive_v eat_v and_o drink_v of_o the_o faithful_a together_o with_o the_o whole_a sacramental_a action_n according_a to_o the_o institution_n of_o christ_n quest_n 3._o what_o be_v the_o inwrrd_v or_o internal_a grace_n and_o material_a thing_n in_o this_o sacrament_n so_o signify_v seal_v and_o communicate_v by_o christ_n to_o every_o true_a and_o faithful_a receiver_n of_o these_o holy_a mystery_n in_o this_o holy_a ordinance_n 6.23_o mat._n 26.26_o &_o t._n john_n 6.55_o etc._n etc._n &_o 10.15_o etc._n etc._n 1_o cor_fw-la 10.16_o eph._n 5.25_o etc._n etc._n rom._n 4.24_o etc._n etc._n heb._n 9.25_o etc._n etc._n &_o 10.12_o etc._n etc._n 1_o thes_n 1.10_o rom._n 6.23_o ans_fw-fr the_o inward_a grace_n or_o inward_a material_a thing_n be_v christ_n himself_o give_v for_o his_o church_n with_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n spiritual_o receive_v by_o 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crucify_a dead_a and_o bury_v and_o rise_v again_o for_o we_o and_o our_o salvation_n and_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n and_o there_o be_v glorify_v and_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n the_o father_n in_o power_n and_o glory_n where_o he_o shall_v remain_v make_v intercession_n for_o his_o church_n till_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n when_o he_o shall_v come_v with_o his_o glorious_a angel_n in_o power_n to_o judge_v both_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a quest_n 7._o but_o how_o do_v we_o who_o be_v the_o saint_n receive_v and_o partake_v of_o this_o natural_a crucify_a and_o glorify_a body_n of_o christ_n ans_fw-fr we_o may_v be_v say_v to_o receive_v and_o partake_v of_o this_o natural_a body_n of_o christ_n real_o and_o true_o though_o not_o corporal_o and_o carnal_o by_o eat_v or_o receive_v it_o by_o the_o hand_n or_o mouth_n of_o the_o body_n but_o 10.16_o 1_o cor_fw-la 10.16_o first_o spiritual_o and_o by_o faith_n believe_v on_o christ_n as_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n who_o give_v his_o natural_a body_n to_o be_v crucify_v and_o his_o blood_n to_o be_v shed_v for_o our_o sin_n 2.20_o gal._n 2.20_o second_o apply_v christ_n and_o all_o his_o merit_n by_o faith_n to_o our_o soul_n 6._o john_n 6.5_o 6._o three_o receive_v christ_n to_o dwell_v in_o we_o and_o so_o have_v a_o union_n and_o communion_n with_o christ_n as_o with_o our_o lord_n and_o head_n into_o who_o we_o be_v ingraft_v by_o faith_n four_o to_o partake_v of_o christ_n even_o the_o divine_a nature_n by_o our_o union_n and_o communion_n with_o christ_n which_o be_v seal_v in_o the_o sacrament_n john_n 6.63_o &_o 6.33_o etc._n etc._n &_o 10.18_o eph._n 1.17_o etc._n etc._n &_o 3.16_o etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 12.12_o etc._n etc._n &_o 10.16_o etc._n etc._n 2_o pet._n 1.3_o quest_n 8._o what_o be_v the_o second_o kind_n of_o body_n which_o
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till_o temptation_n and_o tribulation_n come_v because_o of_o the_o word_n and_o than_o it_o die_v and_o wither_v four_o faith_n be_v take_v for_o the_o faith_n of_o work_a miracle_n a_o special_a faith_n give_v in_o the_o primitive_a time_n to_o the_o saint_n for_o confirmation_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n 13.23_o rom._n 3.3_o mat._n 13.23_o five_o faith_n be_v take_v for_o faithfulness_n truth_n and_o constancy_n in_o word_n and_o promise_n as_o the_o faith_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n to_o his_o people_n and_o of_o man_n to_o man_n 17.3_o rom._n 5.1_o tit._n 1.1_o 2_o pet._n 1.1_o act_n 13.48_o isai_n 53.1_o 2._o phil._n 1.29_o rom._n 13.6_o etc._n etc._n rom._n 8.1.5.10_o 2_o cor_fw-la 4.13_o mat._n 13.11_o joh._n 17.3_o six_o and_o last_o faith_n be_v take_v for_o a_o true_a lively_a justify_v faith_n the_o proper_a and_o precious_a faith_n of_o god_n elect._n quest_n 2._o what_o be_v this_o precious_a justify_v faith_n of_o god_n elect_n answ_n this_o faith_n be_v a_o admirable_a peculiar_a and_o special_a grace_n and_o free_a gift_n of_o god_n by_o which_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n right_o prepare_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o word_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n first_o do_v know_v assent_n unto_o and_o embrace_v and_o trust_v to_o god_n in_o christ_n in_o the_o free_a promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n or_o covenant_n of_o grace_n second_o know_v desire_v earnest_o single_a out_o and_o make_v choice_n of_o christ_n the_o rich_a treasure_n and_o pearl_n hold_v forth_o in_o the_o gospel_n and_o gospel_n promise_n as_o his_o only_a surety_n redeemer_n advocate_n and_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o he_o three_o lively_o believe_v receive_v apprehend_v take_v and_o apply_v christ_n to_o himself_o as_o his_o saviour_n and_o acquiesce_v or_o rest_v on_o christ_n and_o christ_n merit_n and_o righteousness_n alone_o for_o salvation_n joh._n 3.14_o etc._n etc._n roman_n 1.1_o etc._n etc._n and._n 4.16_o gal._n 3.16_o etc._n etc._n joh._n 17.3_o 1_o cor._n 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