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trust_n especial_o in_o the_o will_n of_o the_o dead_a gal._n 3.15_o yes_o *_o may_v we_o refuse_v to_o pay_v just_a debt_n if_o we_o be_v able_a rom._n 13.8_o or_o borrow_v without_o be_v likely_a to_o pay_v unless_o we_o lie_v open_a our_o case_n psal_n 37.21_o no._n *_o may_v we_o trespass_v upon_o the_o land_n of_o other_o prov._n 22.28_o or_o withhold_v corn_n to_o advance_v the_o price_n in_o a_o time_n of_o scarcity_n prov._n 11.26_o no._n *_o may_v we_o keep_v lose_a good_n which_o we_o have_v find_v without_o a_o suitable_a diligence_n to_o inquire_v out_o the_o owner_n deut._n 22.2_o 3._o no._n §_o must_v we_o then_o in_o a_o lawful_a use_n of_o some_o good_a câ—lling_v cast_v our_o care_n upon_o the_o lord_n and_o eat_v our_o own_o bread_n eph._n 4.28_o 2_o thes_n 3.11_o 12._o yes_o *_o must_v we_o not_o do_v to_o other_o as_o we_o will_v be_v do_v by_o mat._n 7.12_o give_v to_o all_o their_o due_a rom._n 13.7_o and_o linder_n what_o we_o can_v any_o damage_n from_o 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false_a witness_n 1_o king_n 21.9_o 10._o oâ—_n may_v judge_n and_o jury_n witting_o admit_v of_o they_o to_o justify_v the_o wicked_a or_o condemn_v the_o righteous_a deut._n 1_o â—7_n no._n *_o and_o though_o it_o be_v in_o common_a converse_n may_v we_o raise_v false_a report_n neh._n 6.6_o 8._o or_o light_o take_v they_o up_o and_o spread_v they_o psal_n 15.3_o no._n *_o may_v we_o put_v the_o worst_a construction_n on_o our_o neighbour_n word_n and_o action_n 1_o sam._n 22.9_o 10._o or_o carry_v about_o tale_n open_o or_o secret_o to_o disgrace_v he_o levit._fw-la 19.16_o no._n be_v not_o all_o false_a witness_v and_o slander_v injurious_a to_o man_n and_o hateful_a to_o god_n prov._n 6.19_o 20._o and_o 19.5_o yes_o *_o do_v not_o this_o condemn_v all_o lie_v as_o high_o provoke_v to_o god_n contrary_a to_o all_o society_n among_o man_n and_o make_v man_n like_o the_o devil_n the_o father_n of_o it_o prov._n 6.16_o 17._o joh._n 8.44_o yes_o be_v it_o lawful_a to_o lie_v under_o pretence_n of_o god_n glory_n the_o preservation_n of_o religion_n joh._n 13.7_o rom._n 3.7_o 8._o or_o for_o any_o worldly_a gain_n whatsoever_o prov._n 21.6_o no._n and_o if_o we_o may_v not_o lie_v for_o our_o own_o or_o other_o profit_n may_v we_o for_o their_o sport_n or_o pleasure_n prov._n 26.18_o 19_o no._n may_v we_o use_v artificial_a mode_n of_o lie_v by_o equivocation_n and_o mental_a reservation_n act_n 5.8_o no._n yet_o the_o more_o pernicious_a and_o hurtful_a any_o lie_n be_v to_o our_o neighbour_n be_v it_o not_o so_o much_o the_o more_o abominable_a psal_n 52.4_o yes_o §_o must_v not_o all_o behave_v themselves_o in_o court_n of_o judicature_n as_o under_o the_o awe_n of_o the_o peculiar_a presence_n and_o oath_n of_o god_n psal_n 82.1_o 2._o yes_o *_o must_v we_o not_o in_o our_o whole_a conversation_n love_v the_o truth_n and_o when_o we_o be_v call_v to_o speak_v utter_v it_o eph._n 4.25_o yes_o may_v we_o promise_v any_o thing_n that_o we_o intend_v not_o to_o perform_v or_o neglect_v the_o performance_n if_o it_o be_v lawful_a no._n *_o must_v we_o not_o rejoice_v in_o the_o good_a name_n of_o our_o neighbour_n and_o be_v grieve_v when_o they_o deserve_v or_o receive_v disgrace_n 1_o cor._n 12.26_o yes_o must_v we_o not_o charitable_o think_v the_o best_a 1_o cor._n 13.5_o and_o cover_v thâ—ir_a fault_n 1_o pet._n 4.8_o and_o in_o what_o we_o can_v speak_v well_o of_o they_o 1_o sam._n 19.4_o 5._o yes_o yet_o must_v we_o neglect_v to_o reprove_v they_o for_o their_o fault_n levit._n 19.17_o till_o they_o prove_v scorner_n or_o desperate_a mat._n 7.6_o no._n *_o can_v we_o right_o take_v care_n of_o our_o neighbour_n good_a name_n if_o we_o do_v not_o by_o a_o holy_a walk_n endeavour_v to_o preserve_v our_o own_o 1_o sam._n 2.30_o eccl._n 7.1_o no._n qu._n which_o be_v the_o ten_o commandment_n answ_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n house_n etc._n etc._n §_o be_v we_o forbid_v not_o only_o the_o act_n and_o settle_a thought_n of_o sin_n but_o even_o the_o first_o motion_n and_o stir_n thereof_o in_o our_o soul_n rom._n 7.7_o yes_o *_o may_v we_o comply_v with_o the_o devil_n â—_z 〈…〉_o 5.3_o or_o suffer_v ourselves_o to_o be_v draw_v aside_o by_o oâ—â—_n 〈…〉_o to_o affect_v any_o thing_n forbid_v by_o god_n law_n jam._n 1.14_o no._n *_o may_v we_o desire_v what_o be_v another_o to_o his_o hurt_n act_v 20.33_o or_o envy_v our_o neighbour_n happiness_n and_o delight_n in_o his_o loss_n prov._n 23.17_o 18._o no._n *_o though_o we_o covet_v not_o another_o good_n may_v we_o set_v our_o affection_n on_o our_o own_o or_o distract_v our_o mind_n and_o waste_v our_o strength_n in_o pursuit_n of_o the_o world_n luk._n 12.15_o 17._o yes_o do_v not_o covetousness_n bring_v a_o curse_n on_o the_o good_n body_n family_n and_o soul_n of_o worldling_n habak_v 2.9_o 10._o yes_o §_o do_v not_o this_o require_v all_o inward_a purity_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o regulate_v our_o affection_n by_o the_o word_n prov._n 4.23_o yes_o must_v we_o not_o rejoice_v in_o our_o neighbour_n prosperity_n rom._n 12.12_o and_o be_v content_v with_o what_o condition_n the_o providence_n of_o god_n allot_v we_o 1_o tim._n 6.6_o 8._o heb._n 13.5_o yes_o question_n what_o do_v thou_o chief_o learn_v by_o these_o commandment_n answer_n i_o learn_v two_o thing_n my_o duty_n towards_o god_n and_o my_o duty_n towards_o my_o neighbour_n §_o be_v not_o the_o law_n write_v on_o two_o table_n the_o one_o contain_v our_o duty_n to_o god_n the_o other_o our_o duty_n to_o man_n and_o both_o comprehend_v in_o love_n exod._n 34_o 15_a rom._n 13.10_o yes_o can_v those_o two_o be_v separate_v in_o our_o practice_n and_o obedience_n or_o be_v our_o holiness_n true_a without_o righteousness_n luk._n 1.75_o no._n yet_o be_v not_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o first_o table_n more_o noble_a than_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o second_o as_o the_o object_n of_o they_o which_o be_v god_n be_v great_a than_o man_n job_n 33.12_o yes_o question_n what_o be_v 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not_o then_o in_o your_o name_n promise_n or_o declare_v the_o vow_n that_o you_o shall_v be_v bind_v to_o perform_v luke_n 5_o 18-20_a yes_o if_o you_o have_v be_v baptise_a at_o age_n shall_v you_o not_o in_o your_o own_o name_n have_v make_v the_o promise_n yes_o †_o whoever_o than_o make_v the_o profession_n in_o your_o name_n do_v you_o not_o now_o acknowledge_v it_o be_v your_o promise_n and_o your_o vow_n psalm_n 119.106_o yes_o §_o be_v not_o the_o baptismal_a vow_n to_o renounce_v and_o forsake_v all_o your_o spiritual_a enemy_n yes_o 1._o must_v you_o not_o renounce_v the_o devil_n under_o who_o power_n you_o be_v by_o nature_n eph._n 2.2_o yes_o be_v it_o enough_o to_o renounce_v the_o worship_n of_o the_o devil_n which_o be_v practise_v by_o idolater_n 1_o cor._n 10.20_o and_o by_o wizard_n and_o charmer_n deut._n 18.10_o 11_o 12._o no._n must_v you_o not_o renounce_v and_o resist_v he_o as_o a_o adversary_n and_o a_o tempter_n with_o all_o his_o work_n jam._n 4.7_o yes_o 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gal._n 5_o 19-22_a yes_o do_v it_o noâ—_n lust_n against_o the_o spirit_n and_o draw_v even_o the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n to_o sin_n gal._n 5.17_o rom._n 6.19_o yes_o *_o may_v we_o then_o follow_v the_o deprave_a dictate_v and_o reason_n of_o a_o fleshly_a mind_n rom._n 8.7_o col._n 2.18_o no._n *_o must_v we_o not_o especial_o abhor_v the_o gross_a sin_n and_o fleshly_a lust_n that_o war_n against_o the_o soul_n 1_o pet._n 2.11_o yes_o §_o be_v we_o not_o to_o observe_v in_o our_o baptismal_a vow_n what_o we_o be_v to_o believe_v as_o well_o as_o what_o we_o be_v to_o renounce_v yes_o 1._o be_v not_o the_o holy_a scripture_n act_n 24.14_o and_o particular_o the_o article_n of_o the_o creed_n the_o doctrinal_a object_n of_o our_o faith_n joh._n 20.31_o yes_o can_v we_o believe_v these_o without_o understand_v their_o meaning_n and_o some_o good_a esteem_n of_o their_o excellency_n luk._n 1.4_o no._n *_o must_v we_o not_o assent_v to_o the_o truth_n of_o these_o article_n and_o 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