satan_n be_v to_o be_v under_o the_o power_n and_o dominion_n of_o the_o devil_n so_o that_o we_o do_v and_o can_v but_o do_v his_o will_n and_o command_v 1._o tim._n 2._o 25._o 26_o act._n 26._o 18._o 2._o cor._n 4._o 4._o q._n how_o do_v that_o appear_v a._n in_o that_o they_o be_v altogether_o 5._o altogether_o 2._o cor._n 3._o 5._o unable_a to_o good_a and_o 21_o prone_a 21._o prone_a gen._n 8._o 21._o to_o evil_n continual_o expos_fw-la 21._o every_o faculty_n of_o soul_n and_o member_n of_o body_n be_v defile_v with_o sin_n 1._o thes_n 5._o 53._o rom._n 5._o 6._o the_o mind_n be_v blind_a jer._n 10._o 14._o and_o 51._o 17._o matth._n 15._o 14._o eph._n 5._o 8._o impotent_a luk._n 24._o 25._o io._n 1._o 5._o and_o 3._o 9_o 10._o and_o 8._o 43._o 1._o cor._n 2._o 14._o deut._n 29._o 4._o vain_a pro._n 14._o 12._o eph._n 4._o 17._o 1._o cor._n 1._o 21._o es_fw-ge 44._o 20._o foolish_a pro._n 22._o 15._o tit._n 3._o 3_o es_fw-ge 29._o 13._o job._n 11._o 12._o apt_a to_o devise_v evil_a jer._n 4._o 22._o the_o memory_n be_v feeble_a apt_a to_o forget_v good_a luk._n 24._o 6._o 7._o 8._o remember_v evil_a but_o neither_o good_a nor_o evil_a as_o it_o ought_v matth._n 27._o 63._o with_o matth._n 26._o 75._o deut._n 8._o 10._o 11._o 19_o heb._n 13._o 2._o 2._o pet._n 3._o 5._o the_o conscience_n be_v impure_a tit._n 1._o 15._o heb._n 10._o 22._o benumb_v gen._n 42._o 21._o 22._o eph._n 4._o 19_o gen._n 50._o 15._o heb._n 9_o 14._o or_o turmoil_v io._n 8._o 9_o 1._o io._n 3._o 20._o dan._n 5._o 6._o 9_o gen._n 4._o 4_o act._n 24._o 26._o and_o 2._o 37._o pro._n 28._o 1._o es_fw-ge 57_o 20._o 21._o leu._n 26._o 36._o erroneous_a and_o superstitious_a mar._n 10._o 19_o 20._o luk._n 18._o 12._o matth._n 5._o 2._o 3._o io._n 16._o 2._o or_o doubt_v rom._n 14._o 23._o the_o will_v unable_a to_o choose_v good_a 1._o cor._n 2._o 14._o phi._n 2._o 13._o matth._n 6._o 10._o 2._o tim._n 2._o 26._o rom._n 8._o 8._o strong_a to_o evil_n yea_o altogether_o averse_a and_o rebellious_a matth._n 23._o 37._o rom._n 6._o 19_o jer._n 18._o 12._o and_o 44._o 16._o 17._o the_o affection_n unruly_a and_o disorder_a gal._n 5._o 24._o rom._n 10._o 2._o 1._o king_n 22._o 8._o and_o 21._o 4._o jam._n 4._o 1._o 2._o 5._o the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n be_v tool_n to_o execute_v sin_n conceive_v rom._n 6._o 13._o 19_o and_o 3._o 13._o psal_n 52._o 4._o 2._o pet._n 2._o 14._o and_o instrument_n to_o stir_v up_o sin_n in_o the_o soul_n gen._n 3._o 6._o and_o 6._o 2._o 2._o sam._n 11._o 2._o 1._o king_n 21._o 1._o 2._o matth._n 5._o 28._o 29._o this_o pronesse_n to_o sin_n be_v ever_o present_a jer._n 7._o 9_o gen._n 6._o 5._o even_o then_o when_o the_o operation_n cease_v and_o though_o a_o man_n find_v himself_o less_o apt_a to_o one_o sin_n then_o to_o another_o be_v restrain_v or_o renew_a by_o the_o spirit_n gen._n 20._o 6._o jer._n 32._o 40._o eph._n 3._o 16._o or_o by_o reason_n of_o some_o other_o defect_n or_o let_v 2._o king_n 1._o 12._o and_o 19_o 35._o 1._o king_n 13._o 4._o hos_fw-la 2._o 7._o io._n 12._o 19_o mar._n 11._o 32._o act._n 5._o 26._o matth._n 21._o 46._o gen._n 37._o 25._o 26._o 27._o and_o 39_o 8._o 9_o luk._n 4._o 30._o io._n 8._o 59_o yet_o corruption_n cause_v a_o aptitude_n to_o every_o sin_n if_o it_o be_v not_o hinder_v q._n what_o fruit_n do_v proceed_v from_o this_o original_a corruption_n a._n evil_a 22_o thought_n 21._o thought_n gen._n 6._o 5._o col._n 1._o 21._o word_n 19_o word_n gal._n 5._o 19_o and_o work_n expos_n 22._o the_o thought_n and_o desire_n natural_o be_v ignorant_a erroneous_a unbelieved_a deceitful_a unruly_a loose_a wilful_a vain_a idle_a blockish_a not_o savour_v good_a proud_a disdainful_a uncharitable_a silthy_a etc._n etc._n and_o in_o a_o word_n abominable_a odious_a the_o word_n and_o work_n answerable_a to_o these_o psal_n 94._o 7._o es_fw-ge 29._o 15._o psal_n 10._o 4._o and_o 14._o 1._o deut._n 29._o 19_o 20._o amos._n 6._o 3._o and_o 9_o 10._o 1._o cor._n 1._o 23._o es_fw-ge 5._o 19_o psal_n 126._o 1._o job._n 21._o 14._o 15._o jer._n 6._o 16._o luk._n 19_o 14._o mal._n 3._o 14._o psal_n 73._o 13._o numb_a 20._o 10._o 12._o psal_n 31._o 22._o and_o 116._o 11._o matth._n 14._o 30._o luk._n 18._o 11._o deut._n 15._o 9_o psal_n 83._o 4._o 1._o pet._n 4._o 3._o 4._o gen._n 38._o 15._o 16._o 2._o sam._n 13._o 2._o mich._n 2._o 1._o amos._n 8._o 5._o 1._o sam._n 1._o 13._o 14._o and_o 17._o 28._o math._n 9_o 4._o es_fw-ge 14._o 13._o zeph._n 2._o 13._o obad._n 3._o v._o reu._n 18._o 7._o es_fw-ge 65._o 5._o jer._n 2._o 25._o reu._n 3._o 17._o matth._n 9_o 18._o psal_n 30._o 6._o luk._n 12._o 19_o jon._n 4._o 8._o 9_o hos_fw-la 7._o 1._o 2._o mat._n 24._o 37._o 38._o 39_o jer._n 8._o 6._o 2._o pe._n 3._o 3._o 4._o psal_n 10._o 7._o pro._n 1._o 11._o q._n be_v all_o the_o action_n of_o natural_a man_n evil_o continual_o a._n yea_o 23_o for_o they_o 35._o they_o math._n 12._o 35._o fail_v in_o many_o thing_n and_o as_o they_o come_v from_o they_o they_o be_v 9_o be_v pro._n 28._o 9_o odious_a unto_o god_n expos_fw-la 23._o a_o man_n by_o nature_n may_v do_v a_o act_n that_o be_v good_a for_o the_o substance_n thereof_o dan._n 4._o 27._o or_o 24._o rom._n 2._o 15._o but_o never_n that_o which_o be_v true_o and_o spiritual_o good_a matth._n 7._o 18._o jer._n 13._o 23._o rom._n â—_o 10._o prou._n 15._o 8._o and_o 21._o 27._o for_o his_o person_n be_v not_o accept_v gen._n 4._o 4._o 1._o pet._n 2._o 5._o nor_o sanctify_v and_o so_o the_o good_a act_n he_o do_v proceed_v not_o from_o a_o good_a root_n viz._n faith_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n 2._o tim._n 1._o 5._o neither_o be_v it_o do_v in_o a_o right_a manner_n jam._n 4._o 3._o nor_o to_o a_o lawful_a end_n viz._n the_o glory_n of_o god_n 1._o cor._n 10._o 31._o col._n 3._o 17._o all_o which_o be_v require_v to_o the_o be_v of_o a_o good_a act_n q._n what_o punishment_n be_v due_a unto_o man_n by_o reason_n of_o these_o sin_n a._n all_o woe_n 10._o woe_n lam._n 3._o 39_o rom._n 6._o 23._o gal._n 3._o 10._o and_o 24_o misery_n temporal_a spiritual_a and_o eternal_a expos_fw-la 24._o the_o least_o sin_n be_v a_o very_a vile_a breach_n of_o god_n most_o holy_a law_n 1._o io._n 3._o 4._o deut._n 27._o 26._o and_o so_o a_o heinous_a offence_n against_o his_o infinite_a majesty_n psal_n 51._o 4._o also_o of_o it_o own_o nature_n it_o be_v always_o join_v with_o impenitency_n act._n 5._o 31._o and_o 17._o 30._o and_o therefore_o do_v deserve_v death_n with_o all_o misery_n accompany_v the_o same_o q._n which_o be_v the_o temporal_a misery_n a._n god_n curse_n upon_o the_o 20._o the_o rom._n 8._o 20._o creature_n on_o etc._n on_o deut._n 28._o 25._o 16._o etc._n etc._n man_n body_n sense_n name_n friend_n whatsoever_o he_o take_v in_o hand_n and_o 21._o and_o rom._n 6._o 21._o death_n itself_o q._n what_o be_v the_o spiritual_a misery_n a._n 2â—_o blindness_n 9_o blindness_n es_fw-ge 6._o 9_o of_o mind_n the_o 8._o the_o rom._n 11._o 8._o spirit_n of_o slumber_n and_o giddiness_n 5._o giddiness_n matth._n 27._o 3._o 4._o 5._o horror_n of_o conscience_n 3._o conscience_n ex._n 7._o 3._o hardness_n of_o heart_n a_o reprobate_a 28._o reprobate_a rom_n 1._o 28._o sense_n and_o strong_a delusion_n 11._o b_o 2._o thes_n 2._o 11._o expos_n 25._o to_o be_v blind_a in_o mind_n be_v to_o be_v utter_o destitute_a of_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v and_o to_o be_v hasten_v to_o endless_a woe_n and_o yet_o not_o understand_v it_o 26._o the_o spirit_n of_o slumber_n be_v that_o which_o through_o a_o vain_a persuasion_n of_o a_o man_n good_a and_o safe_a estate_n lâ—lleth_v he_o a_o sleep_n in_o security_n deut._n 29._o 19_o 27._o horror_n of_o conscience_n be_v when_o the_o conscience_n awaken_v fill_v the_o soul_n with_o deep_a doubt_n hellish_a and_o unrecoverable_a desperation_n and_o remediless_a fear_n of_o everlasting_a damnation_n reu._n 6._o 16._o 17._o 28._o hardness_n of_o heart_n be_v a_o fearful_a judgement_n of_o god_n whereby_o the_o heart_n be_v pass_v all_o feel_n and_o remorse_n shut_v fast_o up_o that_o neither_o the_o word_n nor_o work_n of_o god_n can_v kind_o work_v upon_o it_o es_fw-ge 48._o 4._o zach._n 7._o 11._o 12._o 29._o a_o reprobate_a sense_n or_o mind_n be_v a_o mind_n destitute_a of_o judgement_n and_o void_a of_o common_a reason_n take_v evil_a for_o good_a and_o good_a for_o evil_n neither_o fear_v god_n or_o reverence_v man_n regard_v neither_o right_a nor_o wrong_n luk._n 18._o 4._o 30._o strong_a
son_n have_v reveal_v he_o joh._n 1._o 18._o matth._n 11._o 27._o and_o the_o gospel_n be_v a_o hide_a mystery_n 1._o cor._n 2._o 7._o 10._o rom._n 16._o 25._o 26._o so_o that_o we_o can_v know_v nothing_o of_o god_n until_o god_n himself_o manife_v it_o unto_o us._n psal_n 103._o 7._o and_o 147._o 19_o 20._o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n we_o understand_v the_o will_n of_o god_n reveal_v to_o reasonable_a creature_n teach_v they_o what_o to_o do_v believe_v and_o leave_v undo_v deut._n 29._o 29._o q._n what_o call_v you_o the_o word_n of_o god_n a._n the_o 16._o the_o 2._o tim._n 3._o 16._o holy_a scripture_n 4_o immediate_o 5_o inspire_v which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n expos_fw-la 4._o this_o word_n of_o god_n have_v heretofore_o be_v diverse_o make_v know_v heb._n 1._o 1._o as_o by_o inspiration_n 2._o chro._n 15._o 1._o esa_n 59_o 21._o 2._o pet._n 1._o 21._o engrave_v in_o the_o heart_n rom._n 2._o 14._o vision_n numb_a 12._o 6._o 8._o act._n 10._o 10_o 11._o apo._n 1._o 10._o dream_n job_n 33._o 14._o 15._o gen._n 40._o 8._o vrim_fw-he and_o thummim_n numb_a 27._o 21._o 1._o sam._n 30._o 7_o 8._o sign_n gen._n 32._o 24._o exod._n 13._o 21._o audible_a voice_n exod._n 20._o 1_o 2._o gen._n 22._o 11._o 15._o and_o last_o by_o writing_n exod._n 17._o 14._o this_o word_n so_o reveal_v be_v by_o excellency_n call_v the_o scripture_n gal._n 3._o 22._o io._n 10._o 35._o and_o the_o holy_a scripture_n rom._n 1._o 2._o in_o respect_n of_o god_n the_o author_n act._n 1._o 16._o and_o 4._o 25._o the_o holy_a penman_n luk._n 13._o 38._o 2._o pet._n 1._o 21._o the_o matter_n 1._o tim._n 6._o 3._o tit._n 1._o 1._o and_o end_n thereof_o rom._n 15._o 4._o 2._o tim._n 3._o 17._o the_o truth_n of_o god_n be_v deliver_v to_o the_o church_n in_o writing_n deut._n 31._o 9_o hos_fw-la 8._o 12._o reu._n 2._o 1._o that_o it_o may_v be_v preserve_v pure_a from_o corruption_n 2._o pet._n 1._o 12_o 13._o 15._o be_v better_o convey_v to_o posterity_n jer._n 36._o 27_o 28._o deut._n 31._o 9_o be_v a_o infallible_a standard_n of_o true_a doctrine_n and_o determiner_n of_o all_o controversy_n esa_n 8._o 2._o mal._n 4._o 4._o deut._n 17._o 11._o that_o our_o faith_n may_v be_v confirm_v behold_v the_o accomplishment_n of_o thing_n prophesy_v 1._o king_n 13._o 2._o comp_n 2._o king_n 23._o 16._o act._n 17._o 10._o 11._o and_o for_o the_o more_o full_a instruction_n of_o the_o church_n the_o time_n of_o the_o messiah_n ever_o draw_v on_o mal._n 4._o 4._o or_o be_v come_v luk._n 2._o 3._o 5._o to_o be_v immediate_o inspire_v be_v to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v breathe_v and_o to_o come_v from_o the_o father_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n without_o all_o mean_n and_o thus_o the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v inspire_v both_o for_o matter_n and_o word_n luk._n 1._o 70._o 2._o pet._n 1._o 21._o q._n what_o be_v the_o book_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n a._n moses_n 6_o and_o 27._o and_o luk._n 24._o 27._o the_o prophet_n expos_fw-la 6._o all_o the_o book_n of_o holy_a scripture_n give_v by_o god_n to_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v call_v the_o law_n luk._n 16._o 17._o joh._n 12._o 34._o and_o the_o prophet_n rom._n 1._o 2._o and_o 16._o 25._o 26._o because_o they_o be_v write_v by_o holy_a man_n stir_v up_o sanctify_a and_o inspire_v of_o god_n for_o that_o purpose_n 1._o pet._n 1._o 11._o heb._n 1._o 1._o but_o ordinary_o they_o be_v comprise_v under_o these_o two_o head_n the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n matth._n 22._o 40._o act._n 13._o 15._o matth._n 7._o 12._o or_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n act._n 28._o 23._o or_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n joh._n 1._o 45._o luk._n 16._o 29._o moses_n be_v distinct_o name_v from_o the_o rest_n because_o he_o be_v the_o first_o and_o chief_a of_o the_o prophet_n as_o the_o psalm_n be_v mention_v particular_o luk._n 24._o 44._o because_o they_o be_v the_o choice_n and_o flower_n of_o all_o other_o scripture_n q._n which_o be_v the_o book_n of_o tâ—e_v new_a testament_n a._n matthew_n mark_v luke_n and_o the_o rest_n as_o they_o follow_v in_o our_o bibles_n q._n how_o may_v it_o be_v prove_v that_o those_o book_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n immediate_o inspire_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n a._n 7_o by_o the_o â—_o testimony_n 19_o testimony_n 2._o pet._n 1._o 19_o of_o the_o church_n 9_o constancy_n 9_o constancy_n reu._n 6._o 9_o of_o the_o saint_n 10_o miracle_n 8._o miracle_n 1._o king_n 17._o 24._o joh._n 3._o 2._o 1._o jer._n 6._o 16._o heb._n 13._o 8._o wrought_v to_o confirm_v the_o truth_n and_o the_o 11_o antiquity_n i_o thereof_o expos_fw-la 7._o it_o be_v very_o expedient_a and_o necessary_a that_o all_o christian_n of_o age_n and_o discreation_n shall_v know_v that_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o very_a word_n of_o god_n the_o immediate_a and_o infallible_a truth_n of_o god_n that_o be_v to_o be_v receive_v obey_v and_o believe_v for_o thereby_o we_o be_v the_o better_o fit_v to_o hear_v read_v and_o recâ—eive_v the_o word_n with_o attention_n joy_n reverence_n submission_n act._n 10._o 33._o and_o assurance_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v a_o divine_a grace_n must_v have_v a_o divine_a foundation_n 2._o tim._n 3._o 15_o 16._o 1._o joh_n 5._o 9_o and_o be_v certain_a must_v have_v a_o sure_a ground_n even_o the_o word_n of_o god_n joh._n 5._o 46._o eph._n 2._o 20._o rom._n 4._o 18._o also_o it_o minister_v no_o small_a comfort_n in_o affliction_n and_o temptation_n that_o we_o know_v who_o we_o have_v trust_v 2._o tim._n 1._o 12._o act._n 5._o 29._o this_o must_v be_v know_v not_o by_o opinion_n or_o probable_a conjecture_n which_o may_v deceive_v but_o by_o certain_a and_o distinct_a knowledge_n whereby_o we_o conceive_v of_o thing_n certain_a certain_o as_o they_o be_v and_o be_v assure_v that_o we_o conceive_v of_o they_o none_o otherwise_o then_o as_o they_o be_v that_o we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o atheist_n and_o papist_n who_o carp_n against_o the_o truth_n 2._o cor._n 13._o 3._o we_o come_v not_o to_o the_o understanding_n hereof_o by_o sense_n or_o discourse_n of_o reason_n this_o matter_n be_v to_o be_v discern_v and_o believe_v by_o faith_n but_o for_o the_o full_a clear_n of_o the_o point_n sundry_a rule_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v both_o concern_v faith_n and_o concern_v the_o scripture_n itself_o 1._o distinction_n must_v be_v make_v between_o certainty_n of_o faith_n and_o certainty_n of_o sense_n or_o sight_n thing_n believe_v in_o themselves_o be_v more_o certain_a than_o thing_n see_v but_o they_o be_v not_o always_o so_o apprehend_v by_o us._n certainty_n of_o sight_n exclude_v doubt_n so_o do_v not_o certainty_n of_o faith_n it_o be_v sufficient_a that_o it_o prevail_v against_o they_o gen._n 15._o 6._o 8._o 1._o cor._n 13._o 9_o 12._o jud._n 6._o 36_o 37_o 38._o 2._o implicit_a faith_n by_o which_o we_o confuse_o believe_v that_o such_o book_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n not_o understand_v the_o sense_n of_o they_o be_v to_o be_v distinguish_v from_o explicit_a faith_n which_o be_v ever_o join_v with_o a_o distinct_a and_o certain_a understanding_n of_o the_o thing_n believe_v joh._n 3._o 2._o 10._o 3._o historical_a faith_n which_o stand_v in_o the_o certainty_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o believe_v god_n speak_v in_o his_o word_n must_v be_v distinguish_v from_o justify_v and_o save_v faith_n which_o contain_v the_o persuasion_n and_o confidence_n of_o the_o heart_n whereby_o we_o not_o only_o believe_v the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o be_v the_o chief_a truth_n but_o also_o do_v embrace_v it_o as_o contain_v the_o chief_a good_a of_o man_n jam._n 2._o 19_o joh._n 5._o 35._o heb._n 6._o 11._o &_o 10._o 22._o eph._n 3._o 12._o for_o all_o thing_n in_o scripture_n be_v not_o alike_o to_o be_v believe_v neither_o do_v the_o same_o argument_n serve_v to_o beget_v each_o faith_n 4._o concern_v the_o scripture_n we_o must_v put_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o doctrine_n therein_o contain_v and_o the_o writing_n for_o the_o sign_n be_v for_o the_o sense_n and_o the_o knowledge_n and_o faith_n of_o both_o be_v not_o alike_o necessary_a the_o doctrine_n be_v ever_o necessary_a to_o be_v believe_v the_o manner_n of_o reveal_v be_v not_o always_o joh._n 8._o 24._o 5._o of_o doctrine_n some_o be_v simple_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n contain_v the_o main_a ground_n and_o chief_a head_n of_o christian_a religion_n other_o be_v exposition_n or_o amplification_n of_o the_o same_o very_o profitable_a but_o not_o of_o such_o necessity_n 1._o cor._n 3._o 12._o 13._o col._n 2._o 18._o 19_o phil._n 3._o 15._o 6._o a_o distinction_n be_v to_o be_v put_v
4._o 24._o 25._o 26._o we_o be_v not_o tie_v to_o the_o exposition_n of_o father_n or_o counsel_n for_o the_o find_v out_o of_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o scripture_n rom._n 3._o 4._o matth._n 5._o 27._o 28._o 31._o 32._o 33._o 34._o 38._o 39_o 43._o 44._o the_o holy_a ghost_n speak_v in_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o only_a faithful_a interpreter_n of_o the_o scripture_n luk._n 1._o 70._o 1._o cor._n 2._o 10._o 11._o 10._o 14._o 26._o es_fw-ge 55._o 4._o the_o mean_n to_o find_v out_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v conference_n of_o one_o place_n of_o scripture_n with_o another_o 2._o sam._n 24._o 1._o with_o 1._o chro._n 21._o 1._o esa_n 28._o 16._o with_o rom._n 9_o 33._o es_fw-ge 65._o 1._o 2._o with_o rom._n 10._o 20._o 21._o mic._n 5._o 2._o with_o matth._n 2._o 6._o matth._n 26._o 34._o with_o mar._n 14._o 30._o diligent_a consideration_n of_o the_o scope_n and_o circumstance_n of_o the_o place_n matth._n 22._o 31._o 32._o act._n 2._o â—9_n as_o the_o occasion_n and_o coherence_n of_o that_o which_o go_v before_o with_o that_o which_o follow_v after_o the_o matter_n whereof_o it_o do_v entreat_v 1._o co._n 11._o 24._o 25._o 26._o and_o circumstance_n of_o person_n time_n and_o place_n act._n 13._o 36._o 37._o and_o consideration_n whether_o the_o word_n be_v speak_v figurative_o or_o simple_o for_o in_o figurative_a speech_n not_o the_o outward_a show_n of_o word_n but_o the_o sense_n be_v to_o be_v take_v io._n 15._o 1._o matth._n 26._o 26._o io._n 14._o 6._o ex._n 12._o 11._o io._n 6._o 35._o 1._o cor._n 10._o 16._o and_o knowledge_n of_o the_o art_n and_o tongue_n wherein_o the_o scripture_n be_v original_o write_v 1._o cor._n 12._o 10._o act._n 2._o 3._o 4._o but_o always_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o obscure_a place_n be_v not_o to_o be_v expound_v contrary_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o faith_n set_v down_o in_o plain_a place_n of_o the_o scripture_n rom._n 3._o 18._o 20._o &_o 12._o 6._o 2._o tim._n 1._o 13._o act._n 13._o 33._o 36._o 37._o rom._n 6._o 7._o q._n what_o do_v the_o scripture_n especial_o teach_v uâ—_n a._n the_o 1_o save_v 2._o save_v io._n 17._o 3._o col._n 2._o 1._o 2._o knowledge_n 2_o of_o god_n 3_o and_o jesus_n christ_n expos_fw-la 1._o knowledge_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o obedience_n 1._o chro._n 28._o 9_o act._n 26._o 18._o a_o rich_a gift_n of_o grace_n mar._n 4._o 11._o the_o first_o grace_n that_o god_n give_v unto_o his_o child_n 1._o io._n 2._o 20._o 27._o and_o 5._o 20._o io._n 16._o 4._o and_o 6._o 63._o the_o foundation_n of_o all_o other_o grace_n pro._n 19_o 2._o psal_n 9_o 10._o hos_fw-la 4._o 4._o es_fw-ge 11._o 9_o the_o guide_n of_o our_o affection_n and_o direct_a of_o our_o action_n psal_n 119._o 9_o 100_o 101._o pro._n 2._o 10._o 11._o 12._o es_fw-ge 30._o 21._o without_o which_o zeal_n be_v little_a worth_n rom._n 10._o 2._o sacrifice_n be_v vain_a hos_fw-la 6._o 6._o and_o devotion_n be_v but_o superstition_n act._n 7._o 22._o 23._o this_o when_o it_o be_v make_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o be_v effectual_a to_o sincere_a faith_n love_n fear_v and_o obedience_n be_v save_v joh._n 17._o 3._o esa_n 53._o 11._o 2._o we_o must_v know_v god_n because_o otherwise_o we_o can_v desire_v joh._n 4._o 10._o obey_v 1._o joh._n 2._o 4._o nor_o have_v communion_n or_o fellowship_n with_o he_o 1._o joh._n 1._o 5_o 6_o 7._o 3._o we_o must_v know_v christ_n because_o sin_n have_v make_v a_o separation_n between_o god_n and_o we_o esa_n 59_o 2._o so_o that_o we_o can_v be_v receive_v into_o god_n favour_n or_o have_v communion_n with_o he_o without_o a_o mediator_n eph._n 1._o 3._o 5._o rom._n 3._o 25._o eph._n 2._o 18._o 1._o joh._n 2._o 1_o 2._o heb._n 10._o 21._o 22._o joh._n 14._o 6._o and_o god_n in_o christ_n or_o god_n and_o christ_n be_v the_o object_n of_o christian_a religion_n col._n 3._o 17._o 1._o pet._n 1._o 21._o joh._n 14._o 1._o heb._n 1._o 6._o christ_n be_v the_o image_n of_o the_o invisible_a god_n col._n 1._o 15._o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o the_o express_a image_n of_o his_o person_n heb._n 1._o 3._o in_o who_o with_o open_a face_n we_o behold_v as_o in_o a_o glass_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n 2._o cor._n 3._o 18._o joh._n 14._o 9_o in_o who_o be_v hide_v all_o the_o treasure_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n col._n 2._o 3._o the_o apostle_n who_o preach_v unto_o the_o world_n the_o whole_a counsel_n of_o god_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n do_v preach_v nothing_o act._n 8._o 5._o rom._n 10._o 8_o 9_o act._n 28._o 31._o do_v desire_v to_o know_v nothing_o but_o jesus_n christ_n and_o he_o crucify_v 1._o cor._n 2._o 2._o phil._n 3._o 8._o of_o he_o they_o write_v that_o our_o joy_n may_v be_v full_a 1._o joh._n 1._o 4._o and_o the_o lord_n who_o forbid_v we_o to_o glory_n in_o any_o thing_n beside_o do_v command_v we_o to_o glory_n in_o this_o that_o we_o know_v he_o in_o christ_n jer._n 9_o 23._o 1._o cor._n 1._o 30_o 31._o so_o that_o this_o knowledge_n be_v necessary_a easy_a excellent_a sufficient_a sound_a and_o comfortable_a 2._o cor._n 4._o 3._o 4._o act._n 8._o 8._o q._n how_o may_v it_o be_v prove_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n a._n by_o the_o 1_o 9_o 1_o psa_fw-la 19_o 1._o 2._o esa_n 41._o 23._o rom._n 1._o 20._o act._n 14._o 17._o job_n 12._o 7_o 8_o 9_o work_n and_o 16._o and_o exod._n 8._o 19_o and_o 9_o 16._o 2_o wonder_n which_o be_v see_v the_o testimony_n 5._o testimony_n rom._n 2._o 15._o esa_n 33._o 14._o psal_n 14._o 5._o and_o 53._o 5._o of_o 3_o conscience_n the_o 10._o the_o zach._n 12._o 1._o psal_n 94._o 8_o 9_o 10._o power_n 4_o of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o 10._o the_o revel_v 12._o 7._o 10._o practice_n 5_o of_o satan_n expos_fw-la 1._o the_o first_o creature_n be_v make_v of_o nothing_o otherwise_o it_o can_v not_o be_v subject_a to_o change_v and_o alteration_n and_o all_o creature_n be_v finite_a compound_n imperfect_a unable_a to_o make_v or_o sustain_v themselves_o therefore_o of_o necessity_n there_o must_v be_v a_o first_o cause_n in_o power_n infinite_a most_o perfect_a and_o of_o itself_o that_o give_v be_v and_o continuance_n unto_o all_o thing_n 2_o nothing_o can_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o itself_o for_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v both_o the_o cause_n &_o the_o effect_n both_o before_o and_o after_o itself_o therefore_o all_o thing_n have_v their_o beginning_n from_o one_o first_o and_o supreme_a cause_n which_o be_v god_n 3._o among_o thing_n create_v we_o may_v observe_v a_o series_n of_o cause_n and_o a_o order_n in_o the_o thing_n themselves_o but_o order_n be_v from_o one_o first_o and_o lead_v we_o unto_o one_o first_o 4._o all_o thing_n even_o thing_n without_o life_n sense_n and_o reason_n which_o can_v moon_n voluntary_o or_o intend_v a_o end_n be_v direct_v orderly_o unto_o a_o end_n therefore_o there_o be_v one_o wise_a good_a and_o chief_a direct_a of_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v god_n 5._o the_o greatness_n perfection_n multitude_n variety_n and_o concord_n of_o thing_n exist_v the_o form_n and_o continual_a sustentation_n of_o the_o world_n do_v show_v that_o all_o thing_n do_v depend_v upon_o some_o one_o wise_a and_o perfect_a good_a from_o who_o they_o have_v their_o be_v and_o preservation_n 2._o by_o wonder_n we_o understand_v visible_a and_o apparent_a work_n extraordinary_o wrought_v not_o only_o above_o the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o nature_n but_o simple_o above_o the_o power_n of_o nature_n either_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o work_n itself_o or_o the_o manner_n of_o do_v which_o effect_n do_v convince_v that_o there_o iâ—_n a_o infinite_a power_n that_o be_v above_o and_o do_v over-rule_v all_o thing_n for_o every_o principal_a and_o primarie_a cause_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o the_o effect_n thereof_o 3._o the_o conscience_n do_v register_v bring_v to_o remembrance_n and_o bear_v witness_n of_o â—he_n cogitation_n word_n and_o action_n of_o all_o man_n excuse_n and_o comfort_n in_o welldoing_a against_o the_o disgrace_n slander_n and_o persecution_n of_o the_o world_n accuse_v and_o terrify_v for_o sin_n secret_o commit_v which_o never_o do_v nor_o shall_v come_v into_o the_o knowledge_n of_o man_n incite_v to_o holiness_n and_o curb_v and_o bridle_v from_o iniquity_n which_o be_v a_o manifest_a token_n and_o proof_n that_o there_o be_v a_o supreme_a judge_n who_o have_v give_v a_o law_n bind_v the_o conscience_n do_v observe_v all_o our_o thought_n devise_n word_n and_o work_n and_o will_v call_v we_o to_o a_o account_n and_o reckon_v 4._o the_o soul_n be_v a_o spiritual_a invisible_a and_o immortal_a substance_n endue_v with_o power_n to_o understand_v and_o will_v but_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o
god_n have_v give_v they_o joh._n 4._o 19_o rom._n 16._o 1_o 2_o 3._o etc._n etc._n all_o these_o duty_n be_v cheerful_o diligent_o and_o faithful_o to_o be_v perform_v to_o superior_n though_o they_o be_v wicked_a and_o ungodly_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o commandment_n will_n and_o authority_n of_o god_n who_o have_v so_o appoint_v psal_n 119._o 4._o 14._o 32._o 117._o q._n what_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o superior_n a._n to_o carry_v 18_o themselves_n grave_o meek_o and_o after_o a_o seemly_a manner_n towards_o their_o inferior_n expos_fw-la 18._o magistrate_n ought_v by_o all_o good_a mean_n to_o procure_v the_o good_a of_o their_o subject_n make_v holy_a and_o just_a law_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o piety_n and_o justice_n appoint_v officer_n that_o be_v wise_a courageous_a and_o fear_v god_n to_o see_v justice_n execute_v and_o labour_v to_o root_v out_o sin_n by_o punish_v offender_n just_o and_o encourage_v the_o godly_a 1._o tim._n 2._o 2._o 2._o chron._n 19_o 5._o etc._n etc._n rom._n 13._o 4._o deut._n 7._o 18_o 19_o psal_n 101._o 6_o 7_o 8._o 1._o pet._n 2._o 13._o esa_n 49._o 13._o minister_n must_v labour_v in_o private_a read_n meditation_n prayer_n and_o public_a teach_n by_o instruction_n exhortation_n rebuke_n and_o comfort_n keep_v the_o holy_a thing_n of_o god_n from_o contempt_n and_o watch_v over_o their_o flock_n that_o their_o people_n be_v not_o corrupt_v by_o false_a doctrine_n or_o scandalous_a conversation_n 1._o tim._n 4._o 13._o 16._o and_o 3._o 2._o etc._n etc._n 1._o sam._n 12._o 23._o deut._n 33._o 10._o ezek._n 33._o 7._o etc._n etc._n and_o 34._o 4._o act._n 20._o 28._o matth._n 7._o 6._o pro._n 27._o 23._o ezek._n 44._o 23_o 24._o husband_n must_v choose_v religious_a wife_n dwell_v with_o they_o as_o man_n of_o knowledge_n love_v they_o dear_o bear_v with_o their_o infirmity_n protect_v they_o provide_v thing_n necessary_a for_o their_o state_n and_o calling_n allow_v they_o competent_a maintenance_n employment_n and_o liberty_n special_o for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n rejoice_v and_o delight_v in_o they_o prudent_o admonish_v they_o in_o great_a love_n and_o tenderness_n and_o praise_v they_o for_o their_o faithfulness_n 2._o cor._n 6._o 14._o 1._o pet._n 3._o 7._o eph._n 5._o 33._o gen._n 24._o 67._o gen._n 20._o 16._o 1._o sam._n 30._o 5._o 8._o eph._n 5._o 28_o 29._o exod._n 21._o 10._o pro._n 5._o 18._o gen._n 26._o 8._o esa_n 62._o 7._o gen._n 30._o 2._o job._n 2._o 10._o father_n must_v bring_v their_o child_n to_o holy_a baptism_n gen._n 21._o 4._o mother_n must_v nurse_v their_o own_o child_n if_o they_o be_v able_a 1._o tim._n 5._o 16._o gen._n 21._o 7._o 1._o sam._n 1._o 22._o both_o must_v bring_v they_o up_o in_o instruction_n and_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n eph._n 6._o 4._o deut._n 6._o 6._o 7._o 20._o exod._n 12._o 26._o keep_v they_o in_o subjection_n train_n they_o up_o in_o some_o honest_a labour_n and_o calling_n gen._n 4._o 1_o 2._o love_o and_o seasonable_o correct_v their_o fault_n not_o without_o compassion_n and_o sorrow_n pro._n 23._o 13._o and_o 19_o 18._o and_o 22._o 15._o and_o 29._o 15._o 17._o eph._n 6._o 3._o bestow_v they_o fit_o in_o marriage_n and_o that_o in_o due_a time_n 1._o cor._n 7._o 36._o 38._o jer._n 26._o 6._o and_o lay_v up_o something_o for_o they_o as_o ability_n will_v suffer_v 2._o cor._n 12._o 14._o pro._n 19_o 14._o master_n must_v choose_v into_o their_o house_n true_a and_o religious_a servant_n and_o when_o they_o be_v entertain_v take_v care_n to_o inform_v they_o private_o and_o see_v that_o they_o serve_v god_n in_o public_a also_o psal_n 101._o 6._o act._n 10._o 2._o josh_n 24._o 15._o gen._n 18._o 19_o exod._n 20._o 10._o provide_v and_o give_v they_o fit_a meat_n lodging_n wage_n work_n time_n of_o refresh_v pro._n 27._o 27._o 1._o cor._n 9_o 9_o deut._n 24._o 14_o 15._o pro._n 31._o 15._o take_v care_n of_o they_o when_o they_o be_v sick_a that_o they_o perish_v not_o for_o want_v of_o good_a attendance_n matth._n 8._o 6._o and_o admonish_v rebuke_n correct_v they_o if_o need_v require_v pro._n 29._o 19_o eph._n 6._o 9_o col._n 4._o 1._o strong_a christian_n must_v bear_v with_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o weak_a seek_v to_o build_v they_o forward_o use_v their_o liberty_n aright_o for_o edification_n and_o not_o for_o offence_n forbear_v even_o thing_n lawful_a for_o the_o good_a of_o their_o neighbour_n rom._n 15._o 1_o 2._o and_o 14._o 13._o 15._o etc._n etc._n 1._o cor._n 8._o 13._o old_a man_n shall_v be_v example_n of_o patience_n sobriety_n and_o holiness_n sound_v in_o faith_n able_a to_o give_v good_a counsel_n and_o direction_n tit._n 2._o 2_o 3_o 4._o such_o as_o excel_v in_o gift_n must_v not_o despise_v other_o but_o employ_v their_o grace_n for_o the_o good_a of_o they_o q._n what_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o equal_n a._n equal_v must_v regard_v the_o dignity_n and_o worth_n of_o each_o other_o modest_o carry_v themselves_o one_o towards_o another_o and_o in_o give_v honour_n go_v one_o before_o another_o 10._o eph._n 5._o 21._o rom._n 12._o 10._o q._n what_o be_v the_o sixth_o commandment_n a._n thou_o shall_v do_v no_o murder_n q._n what_o be_v the_o general_a duty_n of_o this_o commandment_n a._n that_o by_o all_o mean_v lawful_a we_o desire_v and_o study_v to_o preserve_v our_o 19_o own_o person_n and_o the_o 20_o person_n of_o our_o neighbour_n expos_fw-la 19_o the_o special_a duty_n of_o this_o commandment_n in_o respect_n of_o ourselves_o be_v love_n and_o care_n to_o preserve_v the_o vigour_n of_o mind_n and_o strength_n of_o body_n that_o they_o may_v be_v serviceable_a to_o the_o lord_n and_o fit_a for_o our_o brother_n good_a eph._n 5._o 29._o to_o which_o end_n we_o must_v use_v cheerfulness_n pro._n 17._o 22._o sobriety_n in_o care_n meat_n drink_n apparel_n recreation_n and_o use_v of_o physic_n matth._n 6._o 34._o pro._n 25._o 26._o and_o 23._o 2._o as_o also_o moderation_n in_o labour_n eccles_n 4._o 8._o and_o sleep_v seek_v lawful_a mean_n of_o refuge_n from_o violence_n and_o danger_n as_o give_v soft_a word_n courteous_a answer_n judg._n 8._o 23._o pro._n 15._o 1._o fly_a and_o shun_v the_o company_n of_o angry_a person_n prou._n 22._o 24._o 26._o use_v the_o benefit_n of_o law_n deut._n 17._o 8._o etc._n etc._n and_o weapon_n for_o our_o necessary_a defence_n etc._n etc._n 20._o the_o special_a duty_n in_o respect_n of_o our_o neighbour_n be_v love_n rom._n 13._o 8._o rejoice_v at_o the_o good_a of_o their_o person_n 1._o cor._n 12._o 25_o 26._o rom._n 12._o 15._o compassion_n and_o tenderness_n of_o hart_n towards_o they_o eph._n 4_o 31._o 32._o patience_n bear_v wrong_n forgive_a injury_n col._n 3._o 12_o 13._o pass_v by_o some_o want_n in_o man_n word_n or_o action_n eccles_n 7._o 21._o pro._n 17._o 9_o cover_v they_o with_o silence_n take_v all_o thing_n in_o the_o best_a sense_n 1._o cor._n 13._o 5._o 7._o courteous_a behaviour_n eph._n 4._o 32._o easiness_n to_o be_v entreat_v jam._n 3._o 17._o gentle_a answer_n pro._n 15._o 1._o hear_v our_o inferior_n speak_v in_o their_o just_a defence_n job._n 31._o 13._o avoid_v all_o occasion_n of_o strife_n part_v with_o their_o own_o right_n sometime_o for_o peace_n sake_n gen._n 13._o 8_o 9_o not_o neglect_v any_o duty_n of_o love_n and_o friendship_n though_o we_o be_v force_v to_o go_v to_o law_n for_o our_o right_n rom._n 12._o 18._o relieve_v the_o needy_a visit_v the_o sick_a clothing_n the_o naked_a lodge_v the_o stranger_n etc._n etc._n heb._n 13._o 2_o 3._o job._n 31._o 19_o 20._o plead_v for_o the_o life_n and_o person_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o such_o as_o be_v wrong_v &_o deliver_v they_o also_o if_o it_o stand_v in_o our_o power_n pro._n 24._o 11_o 12._o use_v mildness_n in_o rebuke_n and_o moderation_n in_o correction_n gal._n 6._o 1._o yet_o according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o offence_n jude._n v._n 22._o 23._o and_o in_o a_o word_n be_v harmless_a and_o innocent_a towards_o all_o man_n psal_n 15._o 3._o take_a care_n that_o they_o sustain_v no_o harm_n by_o we_o or_o we_o exod._n 21._o 8._o in_o their_o person_n in_o taunt_n matth._n 5._o 22._o stripe_n or_o ill_a handle_n levit._fw-la 24._o 19_o to_o our_o own_o and_o our_o neighbour_n cattle_n we_o must_v also_o show_v mercy_n pro._n 12._o 10._o q._n what_o be_v the_o general_a sin_n here_o forbid_v a._n all_o neglect_n of_o our_o 21_o own_a or_o our_o neighbour_n 22_o preservation_n or_o desire_v of_o our_o own_o or_o their_o hurt_n conceive_v in_o heart_n or_o declare_v by_o word_n gesture_n or_o deed_n expos_fw-la 21._o in_o respect_n of_o ourselves_o by_o this_o commandment_n be_v forbid_v excessive_a sorrow_n pro._n 17._o 22._o distract_n care_n thought_n against_o ourselves_o solitary_a muse_n on_o the_o