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A44073 A scripture-catechisme towards the confutation of sundry errours, some of them of the present times / by Thomas Hodges. Hodges, Thomas, d. 1688. 1658 (1658) Wing H2322; ESTC R24150 115,858 351

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do_v nothing_o 2_o cor._n 3.5_o not_o that_o we_o be_v sufficient_a of_o ourselves_o to_o think_v any_o thing_n as_o of_o ourselves_o but_o our_o sufficiency_n be_v of_o god_n q._n shall_v our_o first_o parent_n have_v dye_v if_o they_o have_v never_o sin_v do_v actual_a death_n come_v in_o by_o sin_n a._n rom._n 6.23_o for_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n rom._n 5.12_o as_o by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n and_o so_o death_n pass_v upon_o all_o man_n for_o that_o all_o have_v sin_v gen._n 2.17_o
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merciful_a god_n and_o that_o he_o will_v save_v some_o of_o the_o chief_a of_o sinner_n and_o all_o that_o be_v weary_a and_o heavy_a lade_v with_o the_o burden_n of_o their_o sin_n come_v unto_o he_o do_v thereupon_o come_v and_o lay_v himself_o as_o a_o beggar_n at_o a_o rich_a man_n door_n and_o wait_v there_o as_o the_o cripple_n at_o the_o pool_n of_o bethesda_n and_o ask_v and_o seek_v and_o knock_v for_o mercy_n and_o grace_n have_v he_o then_o any_o promise_n of_o be_v hear_v a._n mat._n 11.28_o come_v unto_o i_o all_o
child_n or_o of_o stranger_n peter_n say_v unto_o he_o of_o stranger_n jesus_n say_v unto_o he_o they_o be_v the_o child_n free_a notwithstanding_o lest_o we_o shall_v offend_v they_o go_v thou_o to_o the_o sea_n etc._n etc._n that_o give_v for_o thou_o and_o i_o q._n may_v a_o minister_n lawful_o have_v a_o set_a manitenance_n a._n 1_o timothy_n 5.17_o 18._o compare_v with_o math._n 20.1_o 2._o luk._n 10.7_o let_v the_o elder_n that_o rule_v well_o be_v count_v worthy_a of_o double_a honour_n especial_o they_o who_o labour_n in_o the_o word_n and_o doctrine_n for_o the_o scripture_n say_v thou_o shall_v not_o muzzle_v the_o ox_n that_o tread_v out_o the_o corn_n and_o the_o labourer_n be_v worthy_a of_o his_o reward_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v like_a unto_o a_o man_n that_o be_v a_o householder_n which_o go_v out_o early_o in_o the_o morning_n to_o hire_v labourer_n into_o his_o vineyard_n and_o when_o he_o have_v agree_v with_o the_o labourer_n for_o a_o penny_n a_o day_n he_o send_v they_o into_o his_o vineyard_n q._n be_v it_o lawful_a to_o preach_v in_o a_o pulpit_n a._n neh._n 8.4_o and_o ezra_n the_o scribe_n stand_v upon_o a_o pulpit_n of_o wood_n which_o they_o have_v make_v for_o the_o purpose_n etc._n etc._n q._n be_v it_o lawful_a to_o read_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o lord_n although_o no_o exposition_n immediate_o follow_v a._n jer._n 36.6_o therefore_o go_v thou_o and_o read_v in_o the_o roll_n which_o thou_o have_v write_v from_o my_o mouth_n the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o people_n in_o the_o lord_n house_n upon_o the_o fast_a day_n and_o also_o thou_o shall_v read_v they_o in_o the_o ear_n of_o all_o judah_n that_o come_v out_o of_o their_o city_n q._n be_v it_o lawful_a to_o read_v and_o expound_v in_o the_o congregation_n or_o make_v they_o to_o understand_v what_o be_v read_v a._n neh._n 8.8_o so_o they_o read_v in_o the_o book_n in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n distinct_o and_o give_v the_o sense_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o understand_v the_o read_n act._n 28.23_o to_o who_o he_o expound_v and_o testify_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n persuade_v they_o concern_v jesus_n both_o out_o of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n and_o out_o of_o the_o prophet_n mark_n 4.34_o luk._n 24.27_o act._n 8.30.31_o 35._o q._n be_v there_o any_o warrant_n to_o pray_v before_o read_v and_o expound_v a._n neh._n 8.6_o and_o ezra_n bless_v the_o lord_n the_o great_a god_n and_o all_o the_o people_n answer_v amen_o amen_n with_o lift_v up_o their_o hand_n and_o they_o bow_v their_o head_n and_o worship_v the_o lord_n with_o their_o face_n to_o the_o ground_n q._n what_o warrant_n be_v there_o for_o the_o people_n to_o say_v amen_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o minister_n prayer_n a._n ne._n 8.6_o and_o all_o the_o people_n answer_v amen_o amen_n with_o lift_v up_o their_o hand_n psal_n 106.48_o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n from_o everlasting_a to_o everlasting_a and_o let_v all_o the_o people_n say_v amen_o q._n may_v we_o pray_v the_o lord_n prayer_n a._n luk._n 11.1_o 2._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o as_o he_o be_v pray_v in_o a_o certain_a place_n when_o he_o cease_v one_o of_o his_o disciple_n say_v unto_o he_o lord_n teach_v we_o to_o pray_v as_o john_n also_o teach_v his_o disciple_n and_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o when_o you_o pray_v say_v our_o father_n etc._n etc._n q._n may_v we_o pray_v other_o prayer_n a._n act._n 4.24_o and_o when_o they_o hear_v that_o they_o lift_v up_o their_o voice_n to_o god_n with_o one_o accord_n and_o say_v lord_n thou_o be_v god_n which_o have_v make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o in_o they_o be_v etc._n etc._n q._n be_v there_o any_o thing_n to_o be_v say_v for_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o write_v of_o sermon_n after_o the_o minister_n a._n jer._n 36.4_o and_o baruch_n write_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o jeremiah_n all_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o he_o have_v speak_v unto_o he_o upon_o a_o roll_n of_o a_o book_n q._n may_v we_o preach_v upon_o a_o text_n a._n luk._n 4.20_o 21._o and_o he_o close_v the_o book_n and_o he_o give_v it_o again_o to_o the_o minister_n and_o sit_v down_o and_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o synagogue_n be_v fasten_v on_o he_o and_o he_o begin_v to_o say_v unto_o they_o this_o day_n be_v this_o scripture_n fulfil_v in_o your_o ear_n q._n may_v minister_n make_v use_n of_o book_n and_o give_v themselves_o to_o read_v a._n 2_o tim._n 4.13_o the_o cloak_n when_o thou_o come_v bring_v with_o thou_o and_o the_o book_n but_o especial_o the_o parchment_n q._n be_v it_o lawful_a for_o a_o minister_n to_o make_v use_n of_o humane_a learning_n a._n tit._n 1.12_o one_o of_o themselves_o even_o a_o prophet_n of_o their_o own_o say_v the_o cretan_n be_v always_o liar_n evil_a beast_n slow_a belly_n 1_o cor._n 15.33_o be_v not_o deceive_v evil_a communication_n corrupt_v good_a manner_n act._n 17.28_o for_o in_o he_o we_o live_v and_o move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v as_o certain_a also_o of_o your_o own_o poet_n have_v say_v for_o we_o be_v also_o his_o offspring_n q._n have_v any_o of_o the_o prophet_n or_o apostle_n any_o humane_a learning_n a._n act._n 7.22_o and_o moses_n be_v learn_v in_o all_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o be_v mighty_a in_o word_n and_o in_o deed_n act._n 22.3_o i_o be_o very_o a_o man_n which_o be_o a_o jew_n bear_v in_o tarsus_n a_o city_n in_o cilicia_n yet_o bring_v up_o in_o this_o city_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o gamaliel_n and_o teach_v according_a to_o the_o perfect_a manner_n of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n q._n may_v a_o minister_n marry_v and_o take_v care_n of_o wife_n and_o child_n a._n 1_o tim._n 3.4_o one_o that_o rule_v well_o his_o own_o house_n have_v his_o child_n in_o subjection_n with_o all_o gravity_n q._n may_v a_o minister_n keep_v a_o servant_n a._n 2_o king_n 5.20_o but_o gehazi_n the_o servant_n of_o elisha_n the_o man_n of_o god_n say_v my_o master_n have_v spare_v naaman_n this_o syrian_a etc._n etc._n q._n be_v it_o lawful_a for_o a_o minister_n to_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v call_v sr_n or_o mr_n a._n 1_o king_n 18.7_o that_o my_o lord_n elijah_n act._n 16.30_o sir_n what_o must_v i_o do_v to_o be_v save_v 1_o sam_n 1.16_o and_o she_o say_v oh_o my_o lord_n as_o thy_o soul_n live_v my_o lord_n i_o be_o the_o woman_n that_o stand_v by_o thou_o here_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n q._n what_o say_v you_o unto_o mat._n 23.10_o neither_o be_v you_o call_v master_n &_o c_o a._n i_o c._n do_v not_o you_o ambitious_o affect_v great_a title_n of_o father_n and_o master_n or_o governor_n or_o guide_n as_o the_o pharisee_n do_v but_o account_n god_n your_o father_n in_o heaven_n and_o i_o your_o master_n on_o earth_n and_o be_v you_o content_a with_o the_o title_n of_o my_o disciple_n q._n do_v the_o holy_a scripture_n ever_o give_v any_o title_n of_o respect_n unto_o the_o disciple_n or_o minister_n afterward_o a._n yes_o act._n 20.28_o take_v heed_n therefore_o unto_o yourselves_o and_o to_o all_o the_o flock_n over_o the_o which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v make_v you_o overseer_n to_o feed_v the_o church_n of_o god_n which_o he_o have_v purchase_v with_o his_o own_o blood_n 1_o tim._n 5.17_o let_v the_o elder_n that_o rule_v well_o be_v count_v worthy_a of_o double_a honour_n especial_o they_o who_o labour_n in_o the_o word_n and_o doctrine_n eph._n 4.11_o and_o he_o give_v some_o apostle_n and_o some_o prophet_n and_o some_o evangelist_n and_o some_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n heb._n 13.17_o obey_v they_o that_o have_v the_o rule_n over_o you_o and_o submit_v yourselves_o for_o they_o watch_v for_o your_o soul_n etc._n etc._n q._n be_v the_o title_n or_o office_n of_o a_o preacher_n dishonourale_fw-la for_o any_o a._n no._n eccles_n 1.12_o i_o the_o preacher_n be_v king_n over_o israel_n in_o jerusalem_n rom._n 15.8_o now_o i_o say_v that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v a_o minister_n of_o the_o circumcision_n for_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n to_o confirm_v the_o promise_n make_v unto_o the_o father_n q._n be_v it_o a_o disparagement_n among_o the_o jew_n to_o match_n with_o a_o priest_n a._n 2_o chr._n 22.11_o so_o jehoshabeath_n the_o daughter_n of_o king_n jehoram_n the_o wife_n of_o jehoida_o the_o priest_n for_o she_o be_v the_o sister_n of_o ahaziah_n hide_v he_o q._n may_v preacher_n lawful_o suffer_v themselves_o to_o be_v take_v up_o into_o the_o coach_n of_o noble_n do_v not_o elijah_n gird_v himself_o and_o run_v by_o ahab_n chariot_n a._n act._n 8.28_o 31._o and_o sit_v in_o his_o chariot_n etc._n etc._n he_o desire_v philip_n
q._n be_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n or_o the_o pope_n infalible_a because_o of_o the_o promise_v make_v to_o peter_n mat._n 16.18_o luk._n 22.32_o a._n as_o herod_n may_v and_o do_v err_v in_o cut_v off_o john_n baptist_n head_n notwithstanding_o that_o he_o succeed_v into_o the_o place_n of_o david_n and_o solomon_n king_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o notwithstanding_o the_o say_n that_o be_v write_v prov._n 16.10_o a_o divine_a sentence_n be_v in_o the_o king_n lip_n his_o mouth_n transgress_v not_o in_o judgement_n so_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n or_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n or_o any_o other_o particular_a church_n or_o person_n may_v now_o err_v notwithstanding_o what_o be_v once_o say_v to_o peter_n second_o jesus_n christ_n pray_v that_o peter_n may_v not_o fall_v from_o his_o faith_n in_o christ_n total_o and_o final_o or_o that_o the_o devil_n may_v not_o prevail_v over_o he_o notwithstanding_o he_o foresee_v he_o will_v shake_v he_o and_o winnow_v he_o sore_o and_o this_o latter_a promise_n be_v make_v good_a to_o peter_n in_o his_o own_o person_n for_o although_o through_o temptation_n he_o deny_v christ_n outward_o yet_o it_o come_v not_o from_o his_o heart_n and_o he_o repent_v of_o his_o denial_n and_o profess_a and_o preach_v christ_n afterward_o and_o if_o this_o promise_n shall_v reach_v or_o belong_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n as_o peter_n successor_n it_o shall_v only_o prove_v that_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n shall_v not_o fall_v away_o utter_o from_o the_o faith_n although_o sometime_o he_o shall_v deny_v it_o outward_o for_o nothing_o can_v reasonable_o be_v think_v to_o be_v obtain_v for_o peter_n pretend_a successor_n which_o be_v not_o pray_v for_o and_o obtain_v for_o peter_n himself_o as_o for_o the_o former_a promise_n mat._n 16.18_o thou_o be_v peter_n etc._n etc._n understand_v it_o thus_o that_o thou_o peter_n shall_v lay_v the_o first_o notable_a foundation_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n among_o jew_n and_o gentile_n and_o 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protestant_n confess_v that_o the_o christian_a faith_n or_o doctrine_n be_v build_v or_o found_v upon_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o twelve_o apostle_n of_o christ_n whereof_o peter_n be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o eminent_a pillar_n or_o subordinate_a founder_n or_o foundation_n and_o yet_o it_o must_v be_v remember_v that_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v call_v foundation_n in_o rev._n 21._o v._n 14._o and_o that_o our_o lord_n christ_n himself_o be_v the_o chief_a foundation_n the_o fundamentum_fw-la fundamentorum_fw-la and_o other_o such_o foundation_n can_v no_o man_n lay_v 1_o corinth_n 3.11_o q._n be_v peter_n successor_n the_o bishop_n or_o by_o any_o good_a consequence_n the_o church_n of_o rome_n the_o foundation_n stone_n to_o which_o all_o must_v be_v join_v and_o cement_v or_o else_o they_o will_v prove_v but_o loose_a stone_n or_o build_v on_o the_o sand_n or_o but_o foolish_a bvilder_n or_o to_o use_v the_o expression_n of_o mr_n baxter_n must_v paul_n be_v damn_v because_o he_o be_v not_o one_o of_o peter_n subject_n a._n no._n 1_o pet._n 2.3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o if_o so_o be_v you_o have_v taste_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v gracious_a to_o who_o come_v as_o unto_o a_o live_a stone_n disallow_v indeed_o of_o man_n but_o choose_v of_o god_n and_o precious_a you_o also_o as_o lively_a stone_n be_v build_v up_o a_o spiritual_a house_n a_o holy_a priesthood_n to_o offer_v up_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n acceptable_a to_o god_n by_o jesus_n christ_n wherefore_o it_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o scripture_n behold_v i_o lie_v in_o zion_n a_o chief_a corner_n stone_n elect_v precious_a and_o he_o that_o believe_v on_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v confound_v q._n do_v christ_n make_v peter_n king_n or_o lord_n and_o ruler_n over_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n a._n lu._n 22.24_o 25_o 26._o and_o there_o be_v also_o a_o strife_n among_o they_o which_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v account_v the_o great_a and_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o the_o king_n of_o the_o gentile_n 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servant_n to_o commit_v fornication_n q._n may_v a_o woman_n teach_v her_o child_n at_o home_n the_o principle_n or_o mystery_n of_o religion_n a._n prov._n 31.1_o etc._n etc._n the_o word_n of_o king_n lemuel_n the_o prophecy_n that_o his_o mother_n teach_v he_o prov._n 1.8_o my_o son_n forsake_v not_o the_o law_n of_o thy_o mother_n so_o chap._n 6.20_o q._n may_v not_o woman_n as_o well_o teach_v authoritative_o in_o the_o church_n as_o govern_v in_o a_o commonwealth_n a._n see_v isa_n 49.23_o and_o king_n shall_v be_v thy_o nurse_n father_n and_o queen_n thy_o nurse_v mother_n etc._n etc._n q._n if_o a_o crown_n be_v her_o patrimony_n descend_v to_o she_o
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my_o soul_n that_o to_o spare_v you_o i_o come_v not_o as_o yet_o unto_o corinth_n q._n must_v we_o swear_v by_o the_o creator_n a._n be_v 65.16_o he_o that_o swear_v in_o the_o earth_n shall_v swear_v by_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n jer._n 4.2_o and_o thou_o shall_v swear_v the_o lord_n live_v in_o truth_n in_o judgement_n and_o in_o righteousness_n q._n may_v we_o not_o swear_v by_o our_o lady_n our_o faith_n or_o troth_n and_o such_o like_a oath_n a._n mat._n 5.34_o 35_o 36._o swear_v not_o at_o all_o neither_o by_o heaven_n for_o it_o be_v god_n throne_n nor_o by_o the_o earth_n for_o it_o be_v his_o footstool_n neither_o by_o jerusalem_n for_o it_o be_v the_o city_n of_o the_o great_a king_n neither_o shall_v thou_o swear_v by_o thy_o head_n because_o thou_o can_v not_o make_v one_o hair_n white_a or_o black_a jam._n 5.12_o but_o above_o all_o thing_n my_o brethren_n swear_v not_o neither_o by_o heaven_n neither_o by_o the_o earth_n neither_o by_o any_o other_o oath_n q._n what_o think_v you_o of_o that_o expression_n as_o i_o live_v be_v it_o god_n oath_n shall_v we_o swear_v as_o we_o live_v or_o as_o the_o lord_n live_v a._n ezek._n 17.19_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n as_o i_o live_v sure_o my_o oath_n that_o he_o have_v despise_v and_o my_o covenant_n that_o he_o have_v break_v even_o it_o will_v i_o recompense_v upon_o his_o own_o head_n rom._n 14.11_o for_o it_o be_v write_v as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n every_o knee_n shall_v bow_v down_o and_o every_o tongue_n shall_v confess_v to_o god_n q._n what_o ceremony_n be_v it_o fit_a than_o to_o use_v in_o swear_v kiss_v the_o book_n or_o lift_v the_o hand_n up_o to_o heaven_n a._n rev._n 10.5_o 6._o and_o the_o angel_n which_o i_o see_v stand_v upon_o the_o sea_n and_o upon_o the_o earth_n lift_v up_o his_o hand_n to_o heaven_n and_o swear_v by_o he_o that_o live_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o who_o create_v heaven_n etc._n etc._n q._n do_v one_o main_a end_n of_o a_o oath_n yet_o continue_v a._n yes_o hebr._n 6.16_o for_o man_n very_o swear_v by_o the_o great_a and_o a_o oath_n for_o confirmation_n be_v to_o they_o a_o end_n of_o all_o strife_n q._n if_o a_o man_n swear_v to_o bind_v his_o soul_n under_o a_o curse_n to_o sin_n against_o god_n either_o by_o omit_v what_o be_v his_o duty_n to_o do_v or_o by_o commit_v or_o do_v what_o god_n forbid_v be_v he_o bind_v to_o keep_v that_o oath_n a._n no._n 1_o sam._n 25.22_o compare_v with_o 32._o and_o 33._o so_o and_o more_o also_o do_v god_n unto_o the_o enemy_n of_o david_n if_o i_o leave_v of_o all_o that_o pertain_v to_o he_o by_o the_o morning_n light_v any_o that_o piss_v against_o the_o wall_n and_o david_n say_v to_o abigail_n bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n which_o send_v thou_o this_o day_n to_o meet_v i_o and_o bless_v be_v thy_o advice_n and_o bless_v be_v thou_o which_o have_v keep_v i_o this_o day_n from_o come_v to_o shed_v blood_n and_o from_o avenge_a myself_o with_o my_o own_o hand_n q._n do_v math._n 5.34_o 35_o 36_o 37._o james_n 5.12_o forbid_v and_o condemn_v as_o utter_o unlawful_a all_o oath_n though_o in_o weighty_a matter_n and_o before_o a_o lawful_a magistrate_n a._n no_o those_o scripture_n condemn_v rash_a customary_a swear_n particular_o by_o the_o creature_n and_o imply_v the_o one_o that_o in_o ordinary_a speech_n we_o shall_v content_v ourselves_o with_o simple_a affirmation_n and_o negation_n and_o the_o other_o perhaps_o may_v imply_v far_o that_o our_o affirmation_n and_o negation_n shall_v be_v plain_a and_o sure_o ground_v on_o a_o mere_a truth_n that_o with_o we_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v yea_o and_o nay_o but_o that_o as_o there_o be_v yea_o in_o our_o promise_n so_o there_o shall_v be_v yea_o in_o our_o performance_n we_o shall_v be_v as_o good_a as_o our_o word_n consider_v first_o that_o the_o three_o commandment_n forbid_v taking_n god_n name_n in_o vain_a and_o not_o simple_o the_o take_n up_o of_o his_o name_n 2_o that_o a_o oath_n be_v the_o end_n of_o strife_n 3_o that_o the_o apostle_n paul_n call_v god_n to_o witness_v 2_o cor._n 1.23_o chap._n 20._o of_o burial_n of_o the_o dead_a q._n where_o do_v the_o lord_n people_n of_o old_a use_n to_o bury_v their_o dead_a do_v they_o bury_v sometime_o in_o a_o cave_n in_o a_o field_n sometime_o in_o a_o garden_n and_o sometime_o in_o the_o city_n a._n gen._n 25.9_o and_o his_o son_n isaac_n and_o ishmael_n bury_v he_o in_o the_o cave_n machpelah_n in_o the_o field_n of_o ephron_n joh._n 19.41_o 42._o now_o in_o the_o place_n where_o he_o be_v crucify_v there_o be_v a_o garden_n and_o in_o the_o garden_n a_o new_a sepulchre_n wherein_o be_v never_o man_n yet_o lay_v there_o lay_v they_o jesus_n etc._n etc._n 1_o king_n 2.10_o so_o david_n sleep_v with_o his_o father_n and_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n q._n have_v godly_a people_n take_v care_n of_o their_o burial_n and_o especial_o to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o sepulcher_n of_o their_o father_n a._n gen._n 49.29_o 31._o i_o be_o to_o be_v gather_v unto_o my_o people_n bury_v i_o with_o my_o father_n in_o the_o cave_n that_o be_v in_o the_o field_n of_o ephron_n the_o hittite_n there_o they_o bury_v abraham_n and_o sarah_n his_o wife_n there_o they_o bury_v isaac_n &_o rebeckah_n his_o wife_n and_o there_o i_o bury_v leah_n q._n be_v it_o a_o part_n of_o the_o priest_n office_n under_o the_o law_n to_o bury_v the_o dead_a a._n num._n 19.11_o he_o that_o touch_v the_o dead_a body_n of_o any_o man_n shall_v be_v unclean_a seven_o day_n leu._n 21.1_o 2_o 10_o 11._o speak_v unto_o the_o priest_n the_o son_n of_o aaron_n &_o say_v unto_o they_o there_o shall_v none_o be_v defile_v for_o the_o dead_a among_o his_o people_n but_o for_o his_o kin_n that_o be_v near_o unto_o he_o etc._n etc._n and_o he_o that_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n among_o his_o brethren_n shall_v not_o uncover_v his_o head_n nor_o rend_v his_o clothes_n neither_o shall_v he_o go_v in_o to_o any_o dead_a body_n nor_o defile_v himself_o for_o his_o father_n or_o for_o his_o mother_n q._n have_v christ_n lay_v his_o command_n on_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o bury_v the_o dead_a a._n luk._n 9.60_o jesus_n say_v unto_o he_o let_v the_o dead_a bury_v their_o dead_a but_o go_v thou_o and_o preach_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n q._n be_v it_o lawful_a for_o a_o minister_n to_o take_v occasion_n from_o providence_n &_o the_o opportunity_n of_o the_o people_n meeting_n to_o preach_v or_o give_v a_o word_n of_o exhortation_n preach_v to_o their_o ear_n as_o god_n do_v th●●_n to_o their_o eye_n a_o prov._n 25.11_o a_o word_n fit_o speak_v be_v like_a apple_n of_o gold_n in_o picture_n of_o silver_n 2_o tim._n 4.2_o preach_v the_o word_n be_v instant_a in_o season_n out_o of_o season_n reprove_v rebuke_n exhort_v with_o all_o long_a suffering_n and_o doctrine_n luk._n 14.15_o 16._o and_o when_o one_o of_o they_o that_o sit_v at_o meat_n with_o he_o hear_v these_o thing_n he_o say_v unto_o he_o bless_a be_v he_o that_o shall_v eat_v bread_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n then_o say_v he_o unto_o he_o a_o certain_a man_n make_v a_o great_a supper_n etc._n etc._n q._n be_v it_o lawful_a to_o make_v a_o funeral_n oration_n or_o elegy_n for_o the_o dead_a a._n 2_o sam._n 1.71_o 19_o and_o david_n lament_v with_o this_o lamentation_n over_o saul_n &_o over_o jonathan_n his_o son_n the_o beauty_n of_o israel_n be_v slay_v upon_o thy_o high_a place_n how_o be_v the_o mighty_a fall_v etc._n etc._n so_o vers_fw-la 23._o saul_n and_o jonathan_n be_v lovely_a &_o pleasant_a in_o their_o life_n and_o in_o their_o death_n