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24._o 17._o of_o justification_n and_o therein_o of_o justify_v faith_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n 7._o 18._o of_o adoption_n whereby_o in_o christ_n we_o be_v not_o only_o advance_v into_o the_o state_n of_o friend_n but_o also_o of_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o therein_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n and_o hope_n 25._o 19_o of_o sanctification_n whereby_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n be_v mortify_v in_o we_o and_o the_o image_n of_o god_n renew_v and_o therein_o of_o love_n 14._o 20._o of_o the_o direction_n give_v unto_o we_o for_o our_o sanctification_n contain_v in_o the_o ten_o commandment_n with_o the_o rule_n of_o expound_v the_o same_o and_o of_o distinction_n of_o the_o table_n thereof_o 40._o 21._o the_o first_o commandment_n of_o the_o choice_n of_o the_o true_a god_n and_o the_o entertain_v he_o in_o all_o our_o thought_n 3._o 22._o the_o second_o commandment_n of_o the_o solemn_a worship_n that_o be_v to_o be_v perform_v unto_o god_n and_o therein_o of_o image_n and_o ceremony_n 6._o 23._o the_o three_o of_o the_o glorify_v of_o god_n aright_o in_o the_o action_n of_o our_o common_a life_n and_o therein_o of_o swear_v and_o blaspheme_v 7._o 24._o the_o four_o of_o the_o certain_a time_n set_v apart_o for_o god_n service_n and_o therein_o of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o lord_n day_n 11._o 25._o the_o five_o of_o the_o duty_n we_o owe_v one_o unto_o another_o in_o regard_n of_o our_o particular_a relation_n unto_o such_o as_o be_v our_o superior_n inferior_n and_o equal_n 12._o 26._o the_o six_o of_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o safety_n of_o man_n person_n and_o therein_o of_o peace_n and_o meekness_n 13._o 27._o the_o seven_o of_o the_o preservation_n of_o chastity_n and_o therein_o of_o temperance_n and_o marriage_n 14._o 28._o the_o eight_o of_o the_o preservation_n of_o our_o own_o and_o our_o neighbour_n good_n and_o therein_o of_o the_o maintain_n of_o justice_n in_o our_o deal_n one_o with_o another_o 15._o 29_o the_o nine_o of_o the_o 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scripture_n god_n that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n why_o do_v you_o make_v this_o the_o first_o point_n because_o the_o scripture_n say_v he_o that_o come_v to_o god_n must_v believe_v that_o he_o be_v heb._n 11._o 6._o have_v any_o call_v this_o into_o question_n at_o any_o time_n yea_o so_o say_v the_o prophet_n david_n but_o he_o show_v also_o that_o it_o be_v by_o wicked_a proud_a and_o foolish_a man_n psal._n 14._o 1._o who_o life_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o abomination_n and_o corruption_n psal._n 10._o 4._o what_o pretence_n of_o reason_n may_v they_o have_v for_o this_o wicked_a imagination_n because_o no_o man_n ever_o see_v god_n yet_o by_o which_o foolish_a argument_n they_o may_v deny_v also_o that_o there_o be_v any_o wind_n or_o that_o man_n have_v a_o soul_n for_o no_o man_n yet_o ever_o see_v they_o but_o how_o come_v you_o to_o persuade_v yourself_o that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o god_n beside_o infinite_a testimony_n of_o the_o scripture_n as_o gen._n 1._o 1._o psal._n 19_o the_o common_a consent_n of_o all_o nation_n approve_v this_o truth_n who_o rather_o worship_v any_o god_n or_o god_n than_o none_o at_o all_o and_o though_o man_n by_o nature_n do_v desire_v to_o be_v exalt_v and_o in_o respect_n of_o himself_o despise_v all_o other_o creature_n as_o wood_n and_o stone_n yet_o when_o a_o piece_n of_o wood_n be_v frame_v out_o like_o a_o man_n and_o set_v in_o the_o temple_n and_o man_n conceive_v a_o opinion_n that_o it_o be_v a_o god_n he_o fall_v down_o and_o worship_v it_o esa._n 44._o 15._o 17._o how_o then_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o the_o wicked_a say_v there_o be_v no_o god_n psal._n 14._o 1._o first_o though_o upon_o a_o sudden_a passion_n they_o may_v seem_v to_o say_v so_o as_o the_o devil_n labour_v to_o tempt_v they_o yet_o their_o very_a conscience_n after_o do_v check_v they_o second_o they_o deny_v rather_o god_n providence_n than_o his_o be_v as_o appear_v by_o psal._n 10._o 4._o 11._o what_o other_o reason_n have_v you_o to_o prove_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n god_n work_n of_o creation_n and_o providence_n both_o ordinary_a and_o extraordinary_a for_o first_o the_o glorious_a frame_n of_o the_o world_n the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o be_v in_o they_o must_v needs_o argue_v that_o their_o maker_n be_v god_n rom._n 1._o 19_o 20._o act._n 14._o 17._o zach._n 12._o 1._o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o world_n can_v not_o be_v make_v by_o the_o creature_n that_o be_v in_o it_o neither_o can_v it_o make_v itself_o as_o when_o a_o man_n come_v into_o a_o strange_a country_n and_o see_v fair_a and_o sumptuous_a building_n and_o find_v no_o body_n there_o but_o bird_n and_o beast_n he_o will_v not_o imagine_v that_o either_o bird_n or_o beast_n rear_v those_o building_n but_o he_o present_o conceive_v that_o some_o man_n either_o be_v or_o have_v be_v there_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n endue_v with_o reason_n and_o conscience_n do_v special_o 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blasphemy_n etc._n etc._n albeit_o he_o conceal_v the_o matter_n never_o so_o close_o gen._n 38._o 10._o 13_o 14._o that_o no_o man_n live_v know_v of_o it_o yet_o oftentimes_o he_o have_v a_o gripe_a in_o his_o conscience_n and_o fear_v the_o very_a flash_a of_o hell_n fire_n which_o be_v a_o strong_a reason_n to_o show_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n before_o who_o judgement_n seat_n he_o must_v answer_v for_o his_o fact_n there_o be_v a_o devil_n that_o suggest_v a_o temptation_n against_o god_n into_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n and_o sometime_o also_o real_o possess_v their_o body_n which_o be_v a_o sufficient_a argument_n to_o prove_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a with_o god_n apparent_a judgement_n upon_o they_o beside_o the_o terror_n of_o their_o conscience_n and_o the_o dreadful_a punishment_n execute_v even_o in_o this_o world_n upon_o many_o atheist_n that_o have_v labour_v to_o deny_v it_o psal._n 58._o 10_o 11._o prove_v that_o there_o be_v 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2._o 8._o and_o for_o the_o discovery_n of_o sin_n and_o punishment_n due_a thereto_o deut._n 27._o 26._o rom._n 1._o 31._o &_o 3._o 20._o what_o then_o do_v the_o law_n now_o require_v of_o we_o all_o such_o duty_n as_o be_v require_v of_o adam_n in_o his_o innocency_n levit._n 18._o 5._o and_o all_o such_o as_o be_v require_v since_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o fall_n deut._n 27._o 26._o bind_v we_o to_o eternal_a death_n for_o our_o least_o defect_n therein_o declare_v now_o out_o of_o that_o which_o have_v be_v say_v what_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n be_v it_o be_v a_o conditional_a covenant_n between_o god_n and_o man_n whereby_o on_o the_o one_o side_n god_n command_v the_o perfection_n of_o godliness_n and_o righteousness_n and_o promise_v that_o he_o will_v be_v our_o god_n if_o we_o keep_v all_o his_o commandment_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n man_n bind_v himself_o to_o perform_v entire_a and_o perfect_a obedience_n to_o god_n law_n by_o that_o strength_n wherewith_o god_n 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become_v subject_a to_o the_o separate_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n which_o be_v bodily_a death_n and_o of_o both_o from_o god_n which_o be_v spiritual_a death_n signify_v by_o expel_v they_o out_o of_o paradise_n and_o debar_v they_o of_o the_o sacramental_a tree_n of_o life_n gen._n 3._o 22._o etc._n etc._n and_o thus_o by_o the_o just_a sentence_n of_o god_n be_v for_o their_o sin_n deliver_v into_o the_o power_n both_o of_o corporal_a and_o of_o eternal_a death_n they_o be_v already_o enter_v upon_o death_n and_o hell_n to_o which_o they_o shall_v have_v proceed_v until_o it_o have_v be_v accomplish_v both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o hell_n with_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n for_o ever_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o look_v upon_o they_o in_o the_o bless_a seed_n for_o the_o full_a understanding_n of_o the_o thing_n that_o immediate_o follow_v the_o transgression_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n let_v we_o consider_v more_o particular_o what_o be_v record_v in_o the_o 3d._o ch_z of_o gen._n and_o first_o show_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o that_o in_o v_o 7._o that_o their_o eye_n be_v open_v &_o they_o see_v themselves_o naked_a be_v they_o not_o naked_a before_o and_o have_v the_o eye_n sharp_a than_o after_o the_o fall_n must_v they_o not_o needs_o see_v they_o be_v naked_a it_o be_v true_a nakedness_n howbeit_o their_o nakedness_n before_o the_o fall_n be_v comely_a yea_o more_o comely_a than_o the_o comely_a apparel_n we_o can_v put_v on_o be_v clad_v with_o the_o robe_n of_o innocency_n from_o the_o top_n of_o the_o head_n unto_o the_o sole_a of_o the_o foot_n wherefore_o by_o nakedness_n he_o mean_v a_o shameful_a nakedness_n both_o of_o soul_n and_o body_n as_o the_o scripture_n speak_v elsewhere_o rev._n 3._o 17_o 18._o exod._n 32._o 25._o what_o
himself_o he_o can_v do_v nothing_o but_o sin_n jer._n 13._o 23._o neither_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n pure_a unto_o he_o tit._n 1._o 15._o what_o be_v original_a sin_n it_o be_v a_o sin_n wherewith_o all_o that_o natural_o descend_v from_o adam_n be_v defile_v even_o from_o their_o first_o conception_n sin_n infect_v all_o the_o power_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o thereby_o make_v they_o drudge_n and_o slave_n of_o sin_n for_o it_o be_v the_o immediate_a effect_n of_o adam_n first_o sin_n and_o the_o principal_a cause_n of_o all_o other_o sin_n how_o be_v this_o sin_n note_v out_o unto_o we_o in_o that_o other_o sin_n have_v their_o special_a name_n whereas_o this_o be_v proper_o call_v sin_n because_o it_o be_v the_o puddle_n and_o sink_v of_o other_o sin_n and_o for_o that_o also_o the_o more_o it_o be_v press_v the_o more_o it_o burst_v forth_o as_o mighty_a stream_n be_v that_o can_v be_v stop_v till_o god_n by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n restrain_v it_o wherein_o do_v it_o special_o consist_v not_o only_o in_o the_o deprivation_n of_o justice_n and_o absence_n of_o good_a but_o also_o in_o a_o continual_a presence_n of_o a_o evil_a principle_n and_o wicked_a property_n whereby_o we_o be_v natural_o incline_v to_o unrighteousness_n and_o make_v prone_a unto_o all_o evil_a jam._n 1._o 14._o rom._n 7._o 21._o 23._o for_o it_o be_v the_o deface_v of_o god_n image_n consist_v chief_o in_o wisdom_n and_o holiness_n whereof_o we_o be_v now_o deprive_v and_o the_o impression_n of_o the_o contrary_a image_n of_o satan_n john_n 8._o 41_o etc._n etc._n call_v concupiscence_n rom._n 7._o 7._o jam._n 1._o 14._o consist_v first_o in_o a_o utter_a disability_n and_o enmity_n unto_o that_o which_o be_v good_a rom._n 7._o 18._o &_o 8._o 7._o second_o in_o proneness_n to_o all_o manner_n of_o evil_a rom._n 7._o 14._o which_o also_o every_o man_n have_v at_o the_o first_o minute_n and_o moment_n of_o his_o conception_n contrary_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o 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god_n dishonour_n when_o we_o be_v merry_a we_o be_v too_o merry_a when_o sad_a too_o sad_a etc._n etc._n what_o use_v make_v you_o of_o the_o disorder_n of_o the_o affection_n first_o to_o keep_v ourselves_o from_o all_o occasion_n to_o incense_v they_o to_o sin_n whereunto_o they_o be_v as_o prone_a as_o the_o tinder_n to_o the_o fire_n second_o to_o labour_v to_o mortify_v they_o in_o ourselves_o that_o we_o may_v be_v in_o regard_n thereof_o pure_a nazarite_n before_o god_n gal._n 5._o 24._o col._n 3._o 5._o how_o be_v the_o conscience_n corrupt_v conscience_n it_o be_v distemper_v and_o defile_v tit._n 1._o 15._o both_o in_o give_v direction_n in_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v and_o in_o give_v judgement_n upon_o thing_n do_v how_o in_o the_o former_a it_o sometime_o give_v not_o direction_n at_o all_o and_o thereupon_o make_v a_o man_n to_o sin_n in_o do_v of_o a_o action_n otherwise_o good_a and_o lawful_a rom._n 14._o 23._o sometime_o it_o give_v direction_n but_o a_o wrong_a one_o 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judge_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n when_o we_o be_v so_o often_o and_o so_o grievous_o terrify_v with_o our_o little_a judge_n that_o be_v in_o our_o soul._n what_o corruption_n have_v the_o body_n receive_v by_o original_a sin_n it_o be_v become_v a_o ready_a instrument_n to_o serve_v the_o sinful_a soul_n body_n have_v both_o a_o proneness_n to_o any_o sin_n the_o soul_n affect_v and_o likewise_o a_o eagerne_n to_o commit_v it_o and_o continue_v in_o it_o rom._n 6._o 12._o 19_o whereby_o it_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o bodily_a sense_n and_o member_n be_v 1._o as_o porter_n to_o let_v in_o sin_n job_n 31._o 1._o psal._n 119._o 37._o matth._n 5._o 29_o 30._o 2._o the_o instrument_n and_o tool_n of_o the_o mind_n for_o the_o execution_n of_o sin_n rom._n 3._o 13_o 14_o 15_o &_o 6._o 13._o what_o use_n be_v we_o to_o make_v of_o this_o doctrine_n of_o original_a sin_n first_o the_o due_a knowledge_n thereof_o serve_v to_o humble_v the_o pride_n of_o man_n remember_v that_o 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2_o cor._n 4._o 4._o heb._n 2._o 14._o luke_n 11._o 21_o 22._o how_o may_v a_o man_n know_v whether_o satan_n be_v his_o god_n or_o no_o he_o may_v know_v it_o by_o this_o if_o he_o give_v obedience_n to_o he_o in_o his_o heart_n and_o express_v it_o in_o his_o conversation_n and_o how_o shall_v a_o man_n perceive_v this_o obedience_n if_o he_o take_v delight_n in_o the_o evil_a motion_n that_o satan_n put_v into_o his_o heart_n and_o do_v fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o devil_n joh._n 8._o 44._o 1_o joh._n 3._o 8._o what_o be_v that_o slavery_n whereby_o a_o man_n be_v in_o bondage_n to_o the_o flesh_n a_o necessity_n of_o sin_v but_o without_o constraint_n until_o he_o be_v bear_v again_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n mat._n 12._o 33_o 34_o 35._o if_o we_o sin_v necessary_o and_o can_v but_o sin_n than_o it_o seem_v we_o be_v not_o to_o be_v blame_v yes_o the_o necessity_n of_o sin_n do_v not_o exempt_v we_o from_o sin_n but_o only_a constraint_n what_o punishment_n be_v inflict_v 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he_o endure_v most_o grievous_a torment_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n offer_v up_o himself_o unto_o god_n his_o father_n as_o a_o sacrifice_n propitiatory_a for_o all_o our_o sin_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 21._o in_o this_o oblation_n who_o be_v the_o priest_n or_o sacrificer_n none_o but_o christ_n heb._n 5._o 5_o 6._o and_o that_o as_o he_o be_v both_o god_n and_o man_n who_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n christ_n himself_o as_o he_o be_v man_n 10._o consist_v of_o body_n and_o soul._n what_o be_v the_o altar_n upon_o which_o he_o be_v offer_v christ_n as_o he_o be_v god_n be_v the_o altar_n on_o which_o he_o sacrifice_v himself_o heb._n 9_o 14._o &_o 13._o 10._o rev._n 8._o 3._o how_o often_o be_v he_o offer_v never_o but_o once_o heb._n 9_o 28._o whereunto_o be_v he_o offer_v unto_o the_o shame_n pain_n torment_n and_o all_o misery_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o we_o for_o our_o sin_n he_o suffer_v whatsoever_o we_o shall_v have_v suffer_v and_o by_o those_o grievous_a suffering_n make_v 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what_o be_v the_o more_o general_a thing_n which_o he_o suffer_v in_o this_o life_n infirmity_n in_o his_o flesh_n indignity_n from_o the_o world_n and_o temptation_n from_o the_o devil_n mat._n 4._o 2._o joh._n 4._o 6_o 7._o &_o 8._o 48._o 52._o luc._n 4._o 2._o hitherto_o belong_v those_o manifold_a calamity_n which_o he_o do_v undergo_v poverty_n hunger_n thirst_n weariness_n reproach_n etc._n etc._n what_o benefit_n do_v the_o godly_a reap_v hereby_o all_o the_o calamity_n and_o cross_n that_o befall_v they_o in_o this_o life_n be_v sanctify_v and_o sweeten_v to_o they_o so_o that_o now_o they_o be_v not_o punishment_n of_o sin_n but_o chastisement_n of_o a_o merciful_a father_n what_o be_v the_o more_o special_a thing_n which_o he_o suffer_v at_o or_o upon_o his_o death_n the_o weight_n of_o god_n wrath_n the_o terror_n of_o death_n sorrow_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o torment_n of_o his_o body_n esa._n 53._o 4._o 10._o mat._n 26._o 37_o 38._o luc._n 22._o 44._o mat._n 26._o 67._o 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be_v provoke_v to_o follow_v they_o what_o be_v recompense_n it_o be_v either_o a_o cheerful_a reward_n for_o well-doing_n or_o a_o just_a chastisement_n for_o evil_a both_o which_o shall_v be_v answerable_a in_o proportion_n to_o the_o deed_n do_v what_o be_v the_o sin_n contrary_a hereunto_o abuse_v of_o this_o authority_n through_o too_o much_o lenity_n 1_o sam._n 2._o 23._o or_o severity_n eph._n 6._o 4._o 9_o how_o many_o kind_n of_o superior_n be_v there_o with_o authority_n authority_n two_o private_a and_o public_a and_o consequent_o so_o many_o inferior_n who_o be_v private_a superior_n and_o inferior_n they_o be_v either_o in_o the_o family_n or_o in_o the_o school_n what_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o superior_n in_o the_o family_n 1._o to_o provide_v for_o the_o household_n duty_n the_o thing_n belong_v to_o their_o soul_n by_o a_o familiar_a catechise_n and_o examination_n and_o to_o go_v before_o they_o in_o prayer_n according_o the_o housholder_n be_v therein_o to_o be_v the_o mouth_n of_o his_o family_n 2._o to_o provide_v the_o necessary_n belong_v to_o this_o present_a life_n as_o food_n and_o raiment_n both_o sufficient_a and_o agreeable_a to_o every_o one_o place_n and_o estate_n gen._n 18._o 6_o 7_o 8._o prov._n 27._o 23_o 24_o 25._o &_o 31._o 15._o 1_o tim._n 5._o 8._o with_o convenient_a government_n what_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o inferior_n in_o a_o family_n duty_n to_o submit_v themselves_o to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o house_n and_o according_a to_o their_o place_n and_o gift_n to_o perform_v that_o which_o be_v command_v by_o the_o governor_n thereof_o for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o household_n gen._n 39_o 2_o 3_o 4._o what_o be_v the_o difference_n of_o superior_n and_o inferior_n in_o a_o family_n they_o be_v either_o natural_a as_o husband_n and_o wife_n
to_o their_o client_n who_o be_v under_o the_o government_n of_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n all_o person_n and_o subject_n in_o the_o realm_n city_n or_o state_n where_o they_o be_v governor_n rom._n 13._o 1._o what_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o king_n and_o inferior_a magistrate_n in_o the_o commonwealth_n they_o be_v twofold_a first_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n matter_n second_o in_o regard_n of_o civil_a affair_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 12._o the_o former_a whereof_o regard_v the_o good_a of_o the_o soul_n the_o latter_a of_o the_o body_n of_o their_o subject_n what_o be_v the_o civil_a magistrate_n to_o do_v in_o god_n matter_n and_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o subject_n 1_o he_o shall_v pray_v for_o they_o that_o god_n will_v make_v their_o heart_n obedient_a unto_o he_o 2_o he_o shall_v see_v that_o god_n be_v honour_v in_o his_o dominion_n that_o abuse_v in_o religion_n be_v reform_v and_o the_o truth_n promote_v and_o maintain_v after_o the_o example_n of_o david_n solomon_n hezekiah_n josias_n and_o other_o good_a king_n 2_o cro._n 14._o 3_o 4._o &_o 15._o 12_o 15._o &_o 17._o 6_o 9_o 3._o he_o shall_v plant_v the_o sincere_a preach_n of_o the_o word_n among_o his_o subject_n that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v more_o obedient_a unto_o he_o and_o take_v care_n that_o the_o good_a thing_n already_o teach_v and_o establish_v may_v be_v do_v as_o god_n have_v appoint_v he_o be_v not_o to_o make_v new_a law_n of_o his_o own_o for_o religion_n but_o to_o see_v those_o ordinance_n of_o religion_n which_o be_v ground_v upon_o the_o word_n of_o god_n due_o establish_v and_o preach_v that_o so_o god_n may_v be_v true_o serve_v and_o glorify_v and_o the_o church_n within_o his_o realm_n and_o under_o his_o government_n may_v under_o he_o lead_v a_o quiet_a and_o peaceable_a life_n in_o all_o goodliness_n and_o honesty_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 2._o for_o he_o who_o neglect_v this_o duty_n unto_o god_n shall_v never_o perform_v his_o duty_n to_o man_n how_o politic_a soever_o he_o seem_v to_o be_v what_o be_v the_o magistrate_n especial_o to_o perform_v affair_n in_o respect_n of_o civil_a affair_n 1._o he_o must_v look_v to_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n over_o which_o he_o be_v set_v 1_o tim._n 2._o 2._o defend_v his_o subject_n from_o their_o enemy_n and_o preserve_v their_o life_n in_o war_n and_o peace_n and_o suppress_v murderer_n robber_n and_o all_o outrageous_a person_n 2._o he_o must_v not_o only_o maintain_v peace_n but_o also_o honesty_n that_o by_o he_o we_o may_v not_o only_o lead_v a_o peaceable_a life_n but_o also_o a_o honest_a 1_o tim._n 2._o 2._o where_o special_o he_o be_v to_o provide_v that_o all_o uncleanness_n be_v remove_v 3._o he_o must_v see_v that_o justice_n be_v due_o execute_v psal._n 72._o 2_o 4._o and_o that_o the_o minister_n thereof_o give_v judgement_n speedy_o in_o matter_n belong_v to_o their_o judgement_n 4._o he_o must_v take_v order_n that_o every_o man_n may_v enjoy_v his_o own_o psal._n 72._o 4._o 5._o he_o must_v cherish_v the_o good_a and_o discountenance_v the_o bad_a and_o take_v order_v that_o malefactor_n may_v be_v punish_v and_o well_o doer_n may_v be_v encourage_v psal._n 72._o 4_o 7._o rom._n 13._o 3_o 4._o what_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o magistrate_n carelessness_n in_o perform_v those_o former_a duty_n what_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o subject_n to_o their_o magistrate_n magistrate_n 1._o to_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o god_n will_v rule_v their_o heart_n by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n that_o under_o they_o we_o may_v lead_v a_o quiet_a and_o peaceable_a life_n in_o all_o godliness_n and_o honesty_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 1_o 2._o 2._o to_o help_v they_o with_o our_o good_n pay_v willing_o custom_n tax_v and_o tribute_n due_a to_o they_o mat._n 22._o 17_o 21._o rom._n 13._o 6_o 7._o which_o condemn_v the_o popish_a clergy_n that_o detract_v this_o tribute_n 3._o to_o adventure_v our_o life_n for_o they_o in_o war_n and_o peace_n 2_o sam._n 21._o 16_o 17._o and_o 23._o 15_o 16._o 4._o when_o they_o do_v we_o wrong_v not_o to_o rebel_v but_o endure_v it_o patient_o for_o it_o be_v better_a to_o suffer_v for_o well_o do_v then_o for_o evil_a 5._o to_o be_v obedient_a and_o dutiful_a unto_o they_o and_o to_o obey_v their_o law_n in_o the_o lord_n do_v their_o law_n bind_v the_o conscience_n as_o far_o as_o they_o be_v agreeable_a with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o do_v but_o otherwise_o they_o do_v not_o for_o there_o be_v but_o one_o lawgiver_n who_o be_v able_a to_o save_v and_o to_o destroy_v jam_fw-la 4._o 12._o what_o learn_v you_o out_o of_o the_o former_a that_o drunkard_n thief_n murderer_n etc._n etc._n break_v both_o this_o commandment_n and_o that_o other_o under_o which_o those_o sin_n be_v principal_o contain_v what_o out_o of_o the_o latter_a that_o the_o papist_n be_v to_o be_v condemn_v who_o hold_v that_o the_o pope_n law_n do_v bind_v the_o conscience_n what_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o subject_n 1._o disobedience_n and_o rebellion_n refuse_v and_o repine_v to_o pay_v due_n hitherto_o of_o the_o duty_n of_o superior_n commandment_n inferior_n and_o equal_v show_v now_o what_o be_v the_o help_n of_o the_o obedience_n of_o this_o commandment_n they_o be_v either_o common_a to_o all_o or_o proper_a to_o inferior_n and_o superior_n what_o be_v common_a to_o all_o there_o must_v be_v endeavour_n to_o nourish_v and_o increase_v a_o natural_a affection_n rom._n 12._o 10._o humility_n rom._n 12._o 16._o and_o wisdom_n to_o discern_v what_o be_v good_a and_o fit_v for_o our_o own_o and_o other_o place_n rom._n 13._o 7._o what_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o inferior_n he_o must_v see_v god_n in_o the_o place_n and_o authority_n of_o his_o superior_n rom._n 13._o 1._o set_v before_o his_o eye_n the_o dreadful_a threaten_n and_o example_n of_o god_n vengeance_n on_o the_o seditious_a and_o disobedient_a eccles._n 10._o 8._o what_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o superior_n he_o must_v be_v the_o same_o to_o his_o inferior_n that_o he_o will_v have_v christ_n to_o be_v unto_o himself_o eph._n 6._o 9_o remember_v the_o tragical_a end_n of_o tyrant_n and_o usurper_n what_o hindrance_n of_o these_o duty_n be_v to_o be_v avoid_v 1._o self-love_n command_v which_o make_v man_n unfit_a either_o to_o rule_v or_o to_o obey_v 1_o tim._n 3._o 2_o 3_o 4._o 2._o partial_a inquiry_n into_o the_o the_o duty_n of_o other_o towards_o we_o join_v for_o the_o most_o part_n with_o the_o neglect_n of_o our_o own_o eccles._n 7._o 23_o 24._o 3._o the_o fury_n of_o the_o anabaptist_n 4._o the_o company_n of_o seditious_a person_n and_o despiser_n of_o government_n prov._n 24._o 21_o 22._o what_o be_v the_o reason_n annex_v to_o this_o commandment_n commandment_n that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v prolong_v and_o that_o it_o may_v go_v well_o with_o thou_o in_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o deut._n 5._o i6_n what_o be_v teach_v in_o this_o reason_n that_o god_n move_v the_o heart_n of_o superior_n to_o promote_v the_o good_a estate_n of_o inferior_n for_o so_o also_o do_v the_o word_n sound_v exodus_fw-la 20._o 12._o that_o they_o may_v prolong_v thy_o day_n beside_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n to_o the_o obedient_a which_o be_v far_o above_o all_o experience_n of_o man_n provision_n what_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o this_o promise_n the_o blessing_n of_o long_a life_n and_o prosperity_n to_o such_o as_o by_o keep_v this_o commandment_n shall_v show_v that_o they_o regard_v the_o image_n and_o ordinance_n of_o god_n eph._n 6._o 1_o 2_o 3._o rom._n 13._o 1_o 2._o have_v not_o the_o other_o commandment_n this_o promise_n no_o not_o express_o which_o show_v that_o a_o more_o plentiful_a blessing_n in_o this_o kind_n follow_v from_o the_o obedience_n of_o this_o commandment_n then_o of_o the_o other_o that_o follow_v hence_o it_o be_v call_v by_o the_o apostle_n the_o first_o commandment_n with_o promise_n eph._n 6._o 2_o 3._o it_o be_v the_o first_o in_o order_n of_o the_o second_o table_n and_o the_o only_a commandment_n of_o that_o table_n that_o have_v a_o express_a promise_n and_o the_o only_a commandment_n of_o the_o ten_o that_o have_v a_o particular_a promise_n but_o how_o be_v this_o promise_n true_o perform_v see_v some_o wicked_a man_n live_v long_o and_o the_o godly_a be_v take_v away_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o time_n 1._o the_o lord_n perform_v all_o temporal_a promise_n perform_v so_o far_o forth_o as_o it_o be_v good_a for_o we_o and_o therefore_o the_o godly_a be_v sure_a to_o live_v so_o long_o as_o it_o shall_v serve_v for_o god_n glory_n and_o for_o their_o own_o good_a but_o the_o wicked_a live_v to_o their_o further_a condemnation_n isa._n 56._o 20._o 2._o it_o be_v enough_o that_o the_o promise_n of_o this_o life_n be_v perform_v
for_o the_o most_o part_n 3._o what_o lose_v the_o obedient_a child_n what_o injury_n be_v do_v unto_o he_o who_o be_v take_v out_o of_o this_o life_n be_v recompense_v with_o a_o better_a or_o what_o breach_n of_o promise_n be_v in_o he_o that_o promise_v silver_n and_o pay_v with_o gold_n and_o that_o in_o great_a weight_n and_o quantity_n as_o for_o the_o wicked_a they_o gain_v nothing_o by_o their_o long_a life_n receive_v by_o mean_n thereof_o hereafter_o judgement_n in_o hell_n do_v not_o the_o lord_n oftentimes_o revenge_v the_o breach_n of_o his_o commandment_n even_o in_o this_o life_n yes_o 1._o upon_o the_o parent_n who_o have_v be_v ungracious_a themselves_o in_o give_v unto_o they_o ungracious_a and_o disobedient_a child_n 2._o upon_o the_o child_n themselves_o who_o be_v sometime_o immediate_o strike_v from_o heaven_n and_o sometime_o punish_v by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o magistrate_n so_o much_o of_o the_o five_o commandment_n concern_v all_o special_a duty_n to_o special_a person_n what_o be_v the_o general_a duty_n in_o the_o commandment_n follow_v which_o come_v at_o least_o to_o consent_v they_o be_v either_o such_o as_o concern_v the_o person_n itself_o of_o our_o neighbour_n in_o the_o six_o or_o such_o as_o concern_v the_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o his_o person_n as_o his_o chastity_n in_o the_o seven_o his_o good_n in_o the_o eight_o and_o his_o good_a name_n in_o the_o nine_o commandment_n what_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o six_o commandment_n commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o murder_v exod._n 20._o 13._o what_o be_v the_o sum_n and_o meaning_n of_o this_o commandment_n that_o the_o life_n and_o person_n of_o man_n as_o be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n be_v by_o man_n not_o impeach_v commandment_n but_o preserve_v gen._n 9_o 5._o and_o therefore_o that_o we_o be_v not_o to_o hurt_v our_o own_o person_n or_o the_o person_n of_o our_o neighbour_n but_o to_o procure_v the_o safety_n thereof_o and_o to_o do_v those_o thing_n that_o lie_v in_o we_o for_o the_o preservation_n of_o he_o and_o our_o life_n and_o health_n 1_o tim._n 5._o 23._o what_o be_v forbid_v in_o this_o commandment_n all_o kind_n of_o evil_a part_n tend_v to_o the_o impeachment_n of_o the_o safety_n and_o health_n of_o man_n person_n with_o every_o hurt_n do_v threaten_v or_o intend_v to_o the_o soul_n or_o body_n either_o of_o ourselves_o or_o of_o our_o neighbour_n what_o be_v require_v in_o this_o commandment_n all_o kind_n of_o good_a part_n tend_v to_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o welfare_n of_o man_n person_n that_o we_o love_v and_o cherish_v both_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n of_o our_o neighbour_n as_o we_o will_v and_o ought_v to_o do_v our_o own_o heb._n 3._o 13._o jam._n 1._o 27._o phil._n 2._o 12._o eph._n 5._o 29._o for_o some_o of_o the_o duty_n here_o enjoin_v concern_v our_o own_o person_n some_o the_o person_n of_o our_o neighbour_n what_o be_v those_o duty_n that_o do_v concern_v our_o own_o person_n person_n they_o be_v either_o such_o as_o ought_v to_o be_v perform_v by_o we_o in_o our_o own_o life_n time_n or_o when_o we_o be_v ready_a to_o depart_v out_o of_o this_o world_n what_o be_v the_o duty_n we_o be_v to_o perform_v towards_o our_o own_o self_n in_o our_o life_n time_n they_o respect_v either_o the_o welfare_n of_o our_o soul_n or_o of_o our_o body_n what_o be_v the_o duty_n that_o respect_v the_o welfare_n of_o our_o soul_n 1._o to_o use_v the_o mean_n of_o grace_n soul_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 2._o 2._o diligence_n to_o finish_v our_o salvation_n phil._n 2._o 12._o and_o to_o make_v our_o election_n sure_a by_o the_o fruit_n of_o faith_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 10._o 3._o to_o reject_v evil_a and_o approve_v that_o which_o be_v good_a psal._n 1._o 11._o prov._n 1._o 10._o 15._o 4._o to_o imitate_v the_o example_n of_o good_a man_n and_o not_o to_o take_v scandal_n give_v by_o other_o 5._o to_o follow_v our_o vocation_n diligent_o what_o be_v the_o contrary_a vice_n forbid_v cruelty_n to_o our_o own_o soul_n forbid_v by_o 1._o reject_v the_o food_n of_o spiritual_a life_n by_o not_o hear_v prov._n 28._o 9_o or_o not_o obey_v the_o word_n jam._n 1._o 22._o 2._o corrupt_v or_o pervert_v it_o by_o itch_a ear_n 2_o tim._n 4._o 3._o or_o unstable_a mind_n 2_o pet._n 3._o 16._o 3._o want_v of_o knowledge_n prov._n 4._o 13._o &_o 8._o 35_o 36._o hos._n 4._o 6._o especial_o when_o people_n have_v have_v the_o ordinary_a mean_n appoint_v of_o god_n for_o obtain_v the_o same_o either_o of_o their_o own_o or_o of_o other_o which_o they_o may_v have_v be_v partaker_n of_o 4._o sin_n especial_o gross_a sin_n prov._n 6._o 32._o and_o 8._o 36._o and_o obstinacy_n in_o sin_v rom._n 2._o 5._o tit._n 3._o 11._o 5._o follow_v of_o evil_a counsel_n and_o evil_a example_n and_o take_v of_o scandal_n 6._o neglect_v of_o our_o vocation_n what_o be_v the_o thing_n that_o respect_v the_o welfare_n of_o our_o body_n 1._o sober_a and_o wholesome_a diet_n body_n 1_o tim._n 5._o 23._o 2._o help_v of_o physic_n when_o need_n be_v so_o that_o it_o be_v after_o we_o have_v first_o seek_v unto_o god_n 2_o chron._n 16._o 12._o 3._o use_v honest_a recreation_n whereby_o health_n may_v be_v maintain_v judg._n 14._o 12._o 4._o prevent_v unnecessary_a danger_n 5._o give_v place_n to_o the_o fury_n of_o another_o as_o jacob_n do_v to_o esau_n by_o his_o mother_n counsel_n gen._n 27._o 43_o 44._o what_o be_v the_o contrary_a sin_n forbid_v forbid_v 1._o immoderate_a worldly_a sorrow_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v work_v death_n 2_o cor._n 7._o 10._o 2._o malice_n and_o envy_n which_o make_v a_o man_n a_o murderer_n of_o himself_o as_o well_o as_o of_o his_o neighbour_n for_o as_o the_o wise_a man_n note_v envy_n be_v the_o rottenness_n of_o the_o bone_n prov._n 14._o 30._o 3._o neglect_v either_o of_o wholesome_a diet_n or_o of_o exercise_n and_o honest_a recreation_n or_o of_o physic_n to_o preserve_v or_o recover_v health_n for_o we_o must_v not_o think_v that_o there_o be_v no_o more_o way_n to_o kill_v a_o man_n self_n but_o with_o a_o knife_n etc._n etc._n 4._o drunkenness_n and_o surfeit_v eat_v and_o drink_v out_o of_o time_n prov._n 25._o 16._o eccles._n 10._o 16_o 17._o or_o spend_v one_o self_n by_o unchaste_a behaviour_n prov._n 5._o 11._o and_o 7._o 22_o 23._o all_o which_o be_v enemy_n to_o the_o health_n and_o life_n of_o man_n 5._o lance_v or_o whip_v our_o flesh_n 1_o king_n 18._o 28._o colos._n 2._o 23._o ephes._n 5._o 29._o as_o idolater_n use_v to_o do_v or_o otherwise_o wound_v ourselves_o 6._o capital_a crime_n 1_o king_n 2._o 23._o 7._o unnecessary_a danger_n 8._o not_o give_v place_n to_o the_o fury_n of_o another_o 9_o refuse_v the_o mean_n of_o life_n 10._o self-murder_n 1_o sam._n 31._o 4._o 2_o sam._n 17._o 23._o mat._n 27._o 5._o act_n 16._o 27_o 28._o what_o be_v we_o to_o do_v at_o the_o time_n of_o our_o departure_n out_o of_o this_o life_n departure_n 1._o with_o willingness_n we_o must_v receive_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n when_o god_n shall_v utter_v it_o 2_o cor._n 1._o 9_o 2._o we_o must_v then_o resign_v our_o charge_n in_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n or_o family_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o faithful_a man_n numb_a 27._o 16._o 2_o chron._n 28._o 1_o etc._n etc._n 3._o we_o must_v resign_v our_o soul_n to_o god_n in_o christ_n psal._n 31._o 5._o with_o confidence_n of_o his_o love_n though_o he_o kill_v we_o job_n 13._o 15._o of_o the_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o our_o resurrection_n unto_o immortality_n job_n 19_o 25._o etc._n etc._n 2_o we_o must_v leave_v our_o body_n to_o the_o earth_n as_o a_o pledge_n in_o time_n to_o be_v resume_v give_v order_n for_o the_o comely_a and_o christian_a burial_n thereof_o gen._n 49._o 29._o 1_o king_n 13._o 31._o hitherto_o of_o the_o duty_n that_o concern_v our_o own_o person_n what_o be_v they_o that_o do_v respect_n our_o neighbour_n they_o likewise_o be_v to_o be_v perform_v unto_o he_o live_v either_o while_o he_o be_v alive_a or_o after_o his_o death_n what_o be_v the_o duty_n belong_v to_o our_o neighbour_n while_o he_o live_v they_o be_v partly_o inward_a partly_o outward_a what_o be_v the_o inward_a to_o love_v our_o neighbour_n as_o ourselves_o affection_n to_o think_v well_o of_o he_o to_o be_v charitable_o affect_v towards_o he_o and_o to_o study_v to_o do_v he_o good_a in_o respect_n that_o we_o be_v all_o the_o creature_n of_o one_o god_n and_o the_o natural_a child_n of_o adam_n for_o which_o end_n we_o be_v to_o cherish_v all_o good_a affection_n in_o our_o heart_n what_o be_v those_o good_a affection_n here_o require_v 1._o humility_n and_o kindness_n proceed_v from_o a_o love_a heart_n to_o man_n as_o he_o be_v man_n rom._n 12._o
10._o eph._n 4._o 32._o 2._o a_o contentment_n to_o see_v our_o brother_n pass_v and_o exceed_v we_o in_o any_o outward_a or_o inward_a gift_n or_o grace_n with_o give_v of_o thanks_o to_o god_n for_o endow_v he_o with_o such_o gift_n 3._o compassion_n and_o fellow-feeling_n of_o his_o good_a and_o evil_a rom._n 12._o 15_o 16._o heb._n 13._o 3._o 4._o humility_n 5._o meekness_n 6._o patience_n long-suffering_a and_o slowness_n to_o anger_n eph._n 4._o 26._o 1_o thes._n 5._o 14._o 7._o easiness_n to_o be_v reconcile_v and_o to_o forget_v wrong_o do_v unto_o we_o eph._n 4._o 32._o 8._o a_o peaceable_a mind_n careful_a to_o preserve_v and_o make_v peace_n rom._n 12._o 18._o 1_o thes._n 5._o 13._o matth._n 5._o 9_o what_o be_v require_v for_o preservation_n of_o peace_n peace_n 1._o care_v of_o avoid_v offence_n 2._o construe_v thing_n in_o the_o best_a sense_n 1_o cor._n 13._o 7._o 3._o part_v sometime_o with_o our_o own_o right_n gen._n 13._o 8_o 9_o 4._o pass_v by_o offence_n and_o patient_o suffer_v of_o injury_n lest_o they_o break_v out_o into_o great_a mischief_n what_o be_v the_o inward_a vice_n here_o condemn_v the_o consent_n in_o heart_n to_o do_v our_o neighbour_n harm_n duty_n with_o all_o passion_n of_o the_o mind_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o love_n we_o owe_v to_o he_o what_o be_v those_o evil_a passion_n 1._o anger_n either_o rash_a or_o without_o cause_n or_o pass_v measure_n when_o the_o cause_n be_v just_a matth._n 5._o 21._o 22._o eph._n 4._o 26._o 31._o 2._o hatred_n and_o malice_n which_o be_v a_o murder_n in_o the_o mind_n 1_o joh._n 3._o 15._o 3._o envy_n whereby_o one_o hate_v his_o brother_n as_o cain_n the_o murderer_n do_v for_o some_o good_a that_o be_v in_o he_o james_n 3._o 14._o prov._n 14._o 30._o 1_o john_n 3._o 12._o 4._o grudge_a and_o repine_v against_o our_o brother_n which_o be_v a_o branch_n of_o envy_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 8._o 5._o vnmercifulnesse_n and_o want_n of_o compassion_n rom._n 1._o 31._o amos_n 6._o 6._o 6._o desire_v of_o revenge_n rom._n 12._o 19_o 7._o cruelty_n psal._n 5._o 6._o gen._n 49._o 5._o 7._o 8._o pride_n which_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o all_o contention_n prov._n 13._o 10._o 9_o uncharitable_a suspicion_n 1_o cor._n 13._o 5._o 7._o 1_o sam._n 1._o 13_o 14._o yet_o godly_a jealousy_n over_o another_o be_v good_a if_o it_o be_v for_o a_o good_a cause_n 10._o frowardness_n and_o uneasinesse_n to_o be_v entreat_v rom._n 1._o 31._o what_o use_n be_v we_o to_o make_v of_o this_o that_o we_o shall_v kill_v such_o affection_n at_o the_o first_o rise_n and_o pray_v to_o god_n against_o they_o so_o much_o of_o the_o inward_a neighbour_n what_o of_o the_o outward_a they_o respect_v the_o soul_n principal_o or_o the_o whole_a man_n and_o the_o body_n more_o special_o what_o duty_n be_v require_v of_o we_o for_o preservation_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o our_o neighbour_n 1._o the_o minister_a of_o the_o food_n of_o spiritual_a life_n esa._n 62._o 6._o 1_o pet._n 5._o 2._o act_n 20._o 28._o 2._o give_v good_a counsel_n and_o encourage_v unto_o well-doing_n hebr._n 10._o 24_o 25._o 3._o walk_v without_o offence_n which_o the_o magistrate_n ought_v to_o be_v careful_a of_o in_o the_o commonwealth_n the_o minister_n in_o his_o church_n and_o every_o one_o in_o his_o call_n for_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o apostle_n reach_v to_o all_o give_v no_o offence_n neither_o to_o the_o jew_n nor_o to_o the_o gentile_n nor_o to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 32._o 4._o give_v good_a example_n and_o thereby_o provoke_v one_o another_o to_o love_v good_a work_n matth._n 5._o 16._o 2_o cor._n 9_o 2._o heb._n 10._o 24._o 5._o reprove_v our_o brother_n sin_n by_o seasonable_a admonition_n leu._n 19_o 17._o 1_o thes._n 5._o 14._o psal._n 141._o 5._o 6._o comfort_v the_o feeble_a mind_n and_o support_v the_o weak_a 1_o thes._n 4._o 18._o &_o 5._o 14._o what_o be_v the_o contrary_a vice_n here_o condemn_v duty_n 1._o when_o the_o food_n of_o spiritual_a life_n be_v withheld_a prov._n 29._o 18._o amos_n 7._o 13._o which_o charge_v special_o lie_v upon_o such_o minister_n as_o be_v ignorant_a shepherd_n and_o can_v or_o idle_a and_o will_v not_o feed_v the_o flock_n commit_v to_o their_o charge_n or_o for_o the_o most_o part_n neglect_v their_o own_o and_o busy_v themselves_o elsewhere_o without_o any_o necessary_a and_o lawful_a call_n ezek._n 3._o 18._o &_o 13._o 19_o jer._n 48._o 10._o isa._n 56._o 10._o act_n 20._o 26_o 27_o 28._o 2._o when_o the_o word_n be_v corrupt_v by_o erroneous_a or_o vain_a and_o curious_a exposition_n 1_o tim._n 1._o 4._o 3._o when_o magistrate_n procure_v not_o so_o much_o as_o in_o they_o lie_v that_o the_o people_n under_o their_o government_n do_v frequent_v the_o hear_n of_o the_o word_n read_v and_o preach_v and_o receive_v of_o the_o sacrament_n in_o appoint_a time_n 4._o when_o man_n command_v or_o tempt_v other_o to_o thing_n unlawful_a 1_o king_n 12._o 28._o 5._o when_o man_n give_v offence_n either_o by_o evil_a example_n of_o life_n prov._n 29._o 12._o or_o by_o unseasonable_a use_n of_o christian_a liberty_n 1_o cor._n 8._o 10_o 11._o 6._o when_o we_o rebuke_v not_o our_o neighbour_n when_o he_o be_v in_o fault_n but_o suffer_v he_o to_o sin_n leu._n 19_o 17._o 7._o when_o the_o blind_a lead_v the_o blind_a mat._n 15._o 14._o and_o those_o that_o be_v seduce_v seduce_v other_o mat._n 23._o 15._o 2_o tim._n 3._o 13._o so_o much_o of_o that_o which_o concern_v the_o soul_n of_o our_o neighbour_n principal_o neighbour_n wherein_o consist_v that_o which_o respect_v his_o whole_a person_n and_o his_o body_n more_o special_o in_o gesture_n word_n and_o deed_n what_o be_v require_v in_o our_o gesture_n a_o friendly_a countenance_n gesture_n that_o we_o look_v cheerful_o upon_o our_o neighbour_n and_o a_o amiable_a behaviour_n phil._n 4._o 8._o jam._n 3._o 13._o what_o be_v here_o forbid_a all_o gesture_n which_o declare_v the_o scornfulnesse_n anger_n or_o hatred_n of_o the_o heart_n with_o all_o froward_a and_o churlish_a behaviour_n 1_o sam._n 25._o 17._o so_o that_o here_o be_v condemn_v 1._o a_o scornful_a look_n and_o any_o disdainful_a sign_n express_v by_o the_o gesture_n of_o the_o head_n nose_n tongue_n finger_n or_o any_o other_o member_n of_o our_o body_n as_o nod_v the_o head_n put_v out_o the_o tongue_n point_v with_o the_o finger_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o deride_v of_o our_o neighbour_n 27._o 39_o gen._n 21._o 9_o compare_v gal._n 4._o 29._o 2._o a_o lower_a countenance_n such_o as_o be_v in_o cain_n gen._n 4._o 5_o 6._o snuff_v psal._n 10._o 5._o frown_a etc._n etc._n which_o as_o spark_n come_v from_o the_o fire_n of_o wrath_n and_o hatred_n what_o do_v this_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o be_v to_o look_v to_o our_o own_o countenance_n that_o it_o bewray_v not_o the_o filthiness_n of_o our_o heart_n for_o god_n have_v so_o adorn_v the_o countenance_n and_o face_n of_o man_n that_o in_o it_o may_v be_v see_v the_o very_a affection_n of_o the_o heart_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 7._o what_o be_v require_v in_o our_o word_n that_o we_o salute_v our_o neighbour_n gentle_o word_n speak_v kind_o and_o use_v courteous_a amiable_a speech_n which_o according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n be_v call_v a_o speak_n to_o the_o heart_n one_o of_o another_o eph._n 4._o 32._o ruth_n 2._o 13._o what_o be_v the_o contrary_a vice_n here_o forbid_v 1._o evil_n speak_a of_o a_o brother_n vice_n although_o the_o matter_n be_v not_o false_a in_o itself_o when_o it_o be_v not_o do_v either_o to_o a_o right_a end_n or_o in_o due_a time_n or_o in_o a_o right_a manner_n 2._o disdainful_a speak_v when_o word_n be_v contemptuous_o utter_v whether_o they_o carry_v with_o they_o any_o further_a signification_n or_o no_o as_o to_o say_v tush_o or_o to_o call_v our_o brother_n raca_n mat._n 5._o 22_o and_o such_o like_a 3._o bitter_a and_o angry_a word_n or_o speech_n wrathful_o utter_v by_o any_o evil_a or_o vile_a term_n as_o fool_n and_o such_o like_a mat._n 5._o 22._o 4._o mock_n for_o some_o want_n of_o the_o body_n leu._n 19_o 14._o especial_o for_o piety_n gen._n 21._o 9_o 2_o sam._n 6._o 20._o in_o stead_n that_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o eye_n to_o the_o blind_a and_o a_o foot_n to_o the_o lame_a job_n 29._o 15._o yet_o god_n child_n may_v sometime_o use_v mock_v in_o a_o godly_a manner_n as_o elias_n do_v to_o the_o priest_n of_o baal_n 1_o king_n 18._o 27._o 5._o grudge_n and_o complaint_n one_o of_o another_o jam._n 5._o 9_o 6._o brawl_v threaten_a and_o provoke_v of_o other_o tit._n 3._o 2._o 7._o cry_v which_o be_v a_o unseemly_a lift_v up_o of_o the_o voice_n eph._n 4._o 31._o 8._o despiteful_a word_n revile_v and_o curse_a
that_o concern_v himself_o death_n 1._o friend_n and_o neighbour_n shall_v see_v that_o his_o body_n be_v honest_o bury_v and_o funeral_n decent_o perform_v gen._n 23._o 4_o 19_o &_o 25._o 9_o 1_o sam._n 25._o 1._o psal._n 79._o 3._o rom._n 11._o 9_o 2._o moderate_a mourning_n be_v to_o be_v use_v for_o he_o eccles._n 12._o 7._o 1_o thes._n 4._o 13._o 3._o we_o be_v to_o report_v well_o of_o he_o as_o he_o have_v deserve_v 4._o we_o be_v to_o judge_v the_o best_a of_o he_o what_o be_v that_o which_o concern_v those_o that_o belong_v to_o he_o to_o provide_v for_o his_o wife_n child_n and_o posterity_n that_o he_o may_v live_v in_o they_o ruth_n 2._o 20._o 2_o sam._n 9_o 7._o so_o much_o of_o the_o respect_n which_o we_o owe_v unto_o our_o neighbour_n be_v it_o not_o require_v also_o beast_n that_o we_o shall_v show_v mercifulnesse_n unto_o our_o beast_n yes_o a_o righteous_a man_n be_v to_o regard_v the_o life_n of_o his_o beast_n prov._n 12._o 10._o and_o all_o hard_a usage_n of_o the_o creature_n of_o god_n be_v forbid_v deut._n 22._o 6_o 7._o and_o 25._o 4._o yet_o not_o so_o much_o in_o regard_n of_o they_o 1_o cor._n 9_o 9_o 10._o as_o that_o thereby_o the_o lord_n will_v train_v we_o forward_o to_o show_v mercy_n to_o our_o neighbour_n for_o it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o use_v the_o dumb_a creature_n cruel_o it_o be_v much_o more_o unlawful_a to_o use_v man_n so_o what_o be_v the_o breaker_n of_o this_o commandment_n to_o expect_v the_o apostle_n james_n teach_v that_o when_o he_o say_v judgement_n without_o mercy_n shall_v be_v upon_o those_o that_o be_v merciless_a james_n 2._o 13._o of_o how_o many_o sort_n be_v those_o judgement_n commandment_n they_o either_o concern_v this_o life_n or_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v what_o be_v those_o that_o concern_v this_o life_n 1._o severe_a punishment_n by_o the_o law_n be_v to_o be_v inflict_v upon_o the_o body_n as_o limb_n for_o limb_n eye_n for_o eye_n hand_n for_o hand_n tooth_n for_o tooth_n wound_n for_o wound_n blood_n for_o blood_n life_n for_o life_n exod._n 21._o 23._o judg._n 1._o 5_o 6_o 7._o although_o it_o be_v a_o beast_n if_o it_o be_v know_v to_o be_v a_o striker_n exodus_fw-la 21._o 28._o 2._o short_a life_n psal._n 55._o 23._o bloodthirsty_a man_n that_o live_v not_o out_o half_a their_o day_n 3._o magistrate_n that_o shall_v punish_v murderer_n if_o they_o spare_v they_o their_o life_n be_v in_o danger_n to_o go_v for_o the_o offender_n as_o ahab_n do_v for_o benhadad_n 1_o king_n 20._o 42._o david_n be_v exceed_o punish_v for_o spare_v bloodthirsty_a man_n such_o as_o be_v his_o son_n absalon_n and_o not_o punish_v they_o 2_o sam._n 13._o 28_o 29._o &_o 14._o 33._o &_o 16._o 11._o 4._o god_n threaten_v that_o he_o will_v not_o only_o revenge_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o slay_v upon_o the_o murderer_n himself_o but_o also_o upon_o his_o issue_n and_o posterity_n in_o unrecoverable_a disease_n 2_o sam._n 3._o 29._o what_o be_v the_o punishment_n that_o concern_v the_o life_n to_o come_v 1._o that_o their_o prayer_n be_v not_o hear_v isaiah_n 1._o 15._o 1_o tim._n 2._o 8._o 2._o everlasting_a death_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n of_o hell_n and_o as_o the_o degree_n of_o sin_n be_v so_o shall_v the_o punishment_n be_v what_o mean_n be_v we_o to_o use_v for_o further_a we_o to_o the_o obedience_n of_o this_o commandment_n it_o behove_v we_o to_o consider_v commandment_n that_o first_o all_o man_n be_v make_v in_o the_o image_n of_o god_n gen._n 9_o 6._o and_o of_o one_o blood_n with_o we_o act_v 17._o 26._o and_o all_o christian_n in_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n also_o in_o who_o we_o be_v all_o one_o body_n 1_o cor._n 12._o 17._o 2._o god_n have_v appoint_v the_o magistrate_n also_o to_o punish_v proportionable_o every_o offender_n in_o this_o kind_n gen._n 9_o 6._o leu._n 24._o 20_o 21._o yea_o himself_o also_o extraordinary_o bring_v murderer_n to_o light_n and_o punishment_n gen._n 4._o 9_o prov._n 28._o 17._o act_n 28._o 4._o what_o must_v we_o avoid_v as_o hindrance_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o this_o commandment_n 1._o the_o false_a opinion_n of_o the_o world_n commandment_n in_o place_v manhood_n in_o revenge_n and_o bloodshed_n gen._n 4._o 23_o 24._o 2._o the_o company_n of_o furious_a and_o unmerciful_a man_n proverb_n 22._o 24_o 25._o 3._o greedy_a desire_n of_o gain_n prov._n 1._o 19_o mic._n 3._o 3_o 4._o pride_n prov._n 13._o 10._o 5._o riot_n and_o drunkenness_n prov._n 23._o 29._o hitherto_o of_o the_o general_a duty_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o person_n of_o man_n contain_v in_o the_o six_o commandment_n what_o follow_v the_o duty_n which_o we_o owe_v to_o man_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o belong_v unto_o he_o the_o first_o whereof_o concern_v those_o that_o be_v most_o dear_a unto_o he_o namely_o his_o family_n and_o his_o wife_n especial_o who_o be_v near_a unto_o he_o and_o as_o himself_o be_v one_o flesh_n with_o he_o in_o respect_n whereof_o temperance_n and_o 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and_o towards_o our_o neighbour_n 1_o thes._n 2._o 3._o 1_o cor._n 7._o 34._o what_o be_v the_o special_a breach_n of_o this_o commandment_n they_o be_v either_o inward_a or_o outward_a what_o be_v the_o inward_a the_o unchastity_n and_o dishonesty_n of_o the_o mind_n it_o with_o all_o filthy_a imagination_n and_o inordinate_a lust_n mat._n 5._o 28._o col._n 3._o 5._o what_o be_v the_o special_a branch_n of_o this_o inward_a impurity_n 1._o the_o desire_n of_o strange_a flesh_n with_o resolution_n to_o have_v it_o if_o he_o can_v col._n 3._o 5._o 1_o thes._n 4._o 5._o for_o to_o lust_n after_o a_o strange_a woman_n with_o consent_n of_o heart_n be_v forbid_v in_o this_o mat._n 5._o 28._o as_o lust_n without_o consent_n be_v in_o the_o last_o commandment_n not_o that_o the_o bare_a affection_n be_v of_o itself_o a_o sin_n be_v right_o direct_v to_o a_o true_a and_o good_a object_n but_o the_o abuse_n of_o the_o affection_n the_o right_a subject_n manner_n and_o measure_n be_v not_o observe_v 2._o inward_a boil_a and_o burn_v in_o affection_n whereby_o godly_a motion_n as_o with_o a_o fire_n be_v burn_v up_o and_o a_o man_n mind_n be_v so_o carry_v away_o that_o he_o be_v hinder_v in_o all_o other_o thing_n belong_v to_o his_o call_v this_o be_v a_o high_a degree_n of_o corruption_n which_o if_o it_o be_v not_o restrain_v will_v break_v forth_o into_o further_a mischief_n jam._n 1._o 15._o and_o therefore_o we_o be_v earnest_o to_o pray_v to_o god_n against_o it_o &_o if_o we_o can_v no_o otherwise_o prevail_v we_o must_v use_v the_o remedy_n of_o marriage_n prescribe_v by_o god_n himself_o for_o it_o be_v better_a to_o marry_v then_o to_o burn_v 1_o cor._n 7._o 9_o 3._o evil_n thought_n and_o cogitation_n in_o the_o mind_n arise_v from_o foolish_a and_o vain_a talk_n but_o first_o and_o principal_o from_o our_o own_o concupiscence_n when_o a_o man_n suffer_v as_o it_o be_v his_o soul_n to_o be_v trample_v under_o foot_n with_o impure_a imagination_n jam._n 1._o 14_o 15._o 4._o jealousy_n in_o the_o mind_n betwixt_o two_o person_n upon_o no_o just_a occasion_n or_o good_a ground_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o that_o entire_a love_n and_o affection_n which_o a_o man_n shall_v have_v towards_o his_o wife_n numb_a 5._o what_o be_v the_o inward_a virtue_n here_o commend_v the_o virginity_n and_o constancy_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o the_o chastity_n and_o purity_n of_o the_o heart_n 1_o cor._n 7._o 34._o 1_o thes._n 4._o 3_o 4._o &_o 5._o 23._o what_o be_v the_o outward_a breach_n of_o this_o commandment_n such_o uncleanness_n as_o be_v once_o seat_v in_o the_o mind_n after_o show_v itself_o outward_o wherein_o do_v it_o show_v itself_o either_o in_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o body_n
for_o a_o certain_a time_n only_o or_o for_o ever_o what_o be_v that_o which_o be_v only_o for_o a_o certain_a time_n it_o be_v either_o a_o liberal_a alienation_n of_o the_o use_n only_o of_o a_o thing_n for_o a_o certain_a time_n lend_v or_o of_o the_o dominion_n also_o and_o that_o free_o without_o any_o expectation_n of_o recompense_n for_o both_o these_o aught_o to_o be_v liberal_a respect_v only_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o receiver_n and_o second_o just_a to_o which_o be_v require_v that_o that_o which_o be_v lend_v be_v his_o own_o who_o dare_v it_o and_o fit_a for_o his_o use_n who_o borrow_v it_o and_o this_o duty_n be_v commend_v psalm_n 112._o 5._o and_o command_v deut._n 15._o 7._o 8_o matth._n 5._o 42._o luke_n 6._o 35._o what_o be_v that_o alienation_n which_o be_v for_o ever_o it_o be_v free_a give_v free-giving_a when_o as_o good_n be_v alienate_v from_o the_o true_a owner_n unto_o another_o liberal_o and_o without_o expectation_n of_o any_o recompense_n 2_o cor._n 9_o 7._o act_n 20._o 35._o what_o be_v further_o require_v to_o it_o that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o free_a but_o also_o just_a give_v that_o only_a which_o be_v a_o man_n own_o and_o not_o another_o which_o be_v no_o better_o than_o theft_n as_o when_o a_o man_n by_o lavish_a give_v defraud_v his_o child_n of_o their_o inheritance_n or_o give_v his_o good_n or_o land_n from_o his_o daughter_n to_o stranger_n or_o remote_a kindred_n of_o his_o name_n because_o he_o have_v no_o son_n to_o continue_v it_o second_o that_o we_o make_v good_a choice_n of_o those_o upon_o who_o we_o confer_v benefit_n either_o for_o their_o worth_n or_o indigency_n but_o especial_o we_o must_v give_v and_o do_v good_a to_o those_o who_o be_v of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n gal._n 6._o 10._o what_o be_v the_o use_n unto_o which_o we_o must_v free_o contribute_v they_o be_v either_o public_a or_o private_a and_o the_o public_a be_v either_o civil_a or_o ecclesiastical_a what_o be_v the_o civil_a when_o as_o we_o free_o give_v our_o good_n for_o the_o service_n preservation_n and_o benefit_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n both_o in_o the_o time_n of_o peace_n and_o war_n to_o which_o use_v we_o must_v give_v free_o to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o our_o ability_n yea_o even_o above_o it_o when_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o state_n require_v it_o see_v the_o good_a of_o the_o whole_a body_n must_v be_v prefer_v before_o the_o good_a of_o any_o particular_a member_n 2_o sam._n 17._o 27_o 28_o 29._o what_o be_v the_o ecclesiastical_a when_o as_o we_o give_v free_o for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o ministry_n and_o mean_n of_o god_n worship_n tend_v to_o the_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n to_o which_o use_v we_o must_v give_v so_o much_o the_o more_o cheerful_o as_o the_o soul_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o the_o body_n or_o outward_a estate_n luke_n 10._o and_o last_o prov._n 3._o 9_o a_o example_n whereof_o we_o have_v in_o the_o israelite_n exod._n 36._o 5_o 6._o 1_o chron._n 29._o 9_o and_o if_o they_o be_v so_o free_a and_o liberal_a in_o give_v towards_o the_o build_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o temple_n how_o much_o more_o shall_v we_o towards_o the_o build_n of_o god_n spiritual_a house_n and_o temple_n for_o the_o holy-ghost_n what_o be_v the_o private_a use_n for_o the_o benefit_n and_o relief_n of_o private_a man_n who_o necessity_n do_v require_v it_o of_o we_o according_a to_o our_o ability_n and_o these_o be_v those_o almsdeed_n and_o other_o work_n of_o mercy_n unto_o which_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v heb._n 13._o 16._o and_o be_v partly_o fruit_n of_o mercy_n and_o partly_o of_o brotherly_a love_n and_o christian_a charity_n of_o which_o we_o shall_v have_v occasion_n to_o speak_v afterward_o hitherto_o you_o have_v speak_v of_o the_o duty_n respect_v our_o own_o and_o neighbour_n person_n both_o in_o regard_n of_o life_n in_o the_o six_o and_o of_o chastity_n in_o the_o seven_o as_o also_o our_o own_o and_o their_o god_n in_o the_o eight_o now_o what_o be_v the_o nine_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n commandment_n what_o be_v the_o main_a scope_n and_o end_n at_o which_o god_n aim_v in_o this_o commandment_n end_n the_o conservation_n of_o truth_n among_o man_n and_o of_o our_o own_o and_o neighbour_n fame_n and_o good_a name_n why_o do_v god_n so_o much_o regard_v truth_n because_o it_o be_v most_o dear_a unto_o he_o for_o he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o truth_n deut._n 32._o 4._o psal._n 31._o 5._o yea_o truth_n itself_o john_n 14._o 6._o therefore_o christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n that_o he_o may_v bear_v witness_n unto_o the_o truth_n john_n 18._o 37._o and_o by_o speak_v the_o truth_n god_n be_v glorify_v josh._n 7._o 19_o why_o do_v he_o respect_v so_o much_o our_o fame_n and_o good_a name_n because_o it_o be_v his_o own_o good_a gift_n and_o therefore_o he_o take_v care_n to_o preserve_v that_o unto_o we_o which_o himself_o have_v give_v what_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o this_o commandment_n first_o commandment_n our_o natural_a corruption_n which_o make_v we_o prone_a to_o lie_v psal._n 58._o 3._o rom._n 3._o 4._o as_o appear_v hereby_o in_o that_o we_o no_o soon_o speak_v than_o lie_v and_o not_o only_o for_o advantage_n but_o without_o any_o cause_n out_o of_o mere_a vanity_n second_o out_o of_o a_o natural_a disposition_n man_n be_v ready_a to_o trespass_v against_o the_o fame_n and_o good_a name_n of_o other_o and_o this_o arise_v out_o of_o mere_a envy_n and_o pride_n which_o make_v we_o ready_a to_o abase_v other_o to_o advance_v ourselves_o and_o these_o corruption_n god_n oppose_v in_o this_o commandment_n what_o be_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v here_o chief_o forbid_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o in_o legal_a proceed_n and_o court_n of_o justice_n give_v a_o false_a testimony_n concern_v our_o neighbour_n forbid_v as_o appear_v by_o the_o word_n express_o use_v thou_o shall_v not_o answer_v a_o false_a testimony_n concern_v thy_o neighbour_n which_o imply_v a_o precedent_a question_n or_o examination_n unless_o we_o will_v say_v that_o answer_n be_v here_o use_v for_o speak_v or_o say_v as_o it_o be_v often_o time_n matth._n 11._o 25._o luk._n 14._o 3_o 5._o matth._n 28._o 5._o and_o then_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o we_o must_v not_o give_v a_o false_a testimony_n of_o our_o neighbour_n either_o public_o or_o private_o whether_o it_o be_v with_o or_o against_o he_o or_o if_o we_o have_v rather_o take_v it_o of_o legal_a testimony_n in_o court_n of_o justice_n then_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n we_o must_v under_o this_o one_o kind_n understand_v all_o other_o kind_n of_o false_a testimony_n but_o this_o be_v here_o name_v as_o the_o chief_a and_o of_o all_o the_o rest_n most_o hurtful_a and_o pernicious_a to_o comprehend_v under_o it_o all_o the_o rest_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o other_o commandment_n what_o then_o be_v the_o negative_a part_n of_o this_o commandment_n it_o general_o forbid_v all_o false_a part_n vain_a and_o offensive_a speech_n concern_v our_o neighbour_n whether_o it_o be_v for_o or_o against_o he_o whether_o in_o judgement_n or_o out_o of_o judgement_n although_o principal_o here_o be_v forbid_v all_o false_a testimony_n which_o tend_v to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o fame_n or_o state_n of_o our_o neighbour_n or_o more_o brief_o it_o forbid_v all_o falsity_n and_o untruth_n especial_o that_o which_o be_v prejudicial_a to_o our_o neighbour_n in_o any_o respect_n or_o to_o ourselves_o what_o do_v the_o affirmative_a part_n require_v two_o thing_n part_n the_o conservation_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o of_o our_o own_o and_o neighbour_n good_a name_n with_o all_o duty_n of_o the_o tongue_n homogeneal_a and_o of_o the_o same_o nature_n and_o kind_n with_o all_o help_n and_o mean_n tend_v hereunto_o why_o be_v our_o word_n and_o speech_n so_o much_o to_o be_v regard_v see_v they_o be_v but_o wind_n as_o be_v common_o suppose_v great_a care_n be_v to_o be_v have_v of_o our_o speech_n see_v it_o be_v a_o excellent_a faculty_n peculiar_a to_o man_n and_o be_v a_o special_a gift_n of_o god_n it_o must_v not_o be_v abuse_v to_o god_n dishonour_n and_o our_o own_o destruction_n neither_o be_v word_n slight_o to_o be_v regard_v see_v we_o must_v give_v account_n of_o every_o idle_a word_n and_o by_o our_o word_n we_o shall_v be_v justify_v or_o condemn_v matth._n 12._o 37._o and_o the_o wise_a man_n tell_v we_o that_o death_n and_o life_n be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o tongue_n pro._n 18._o 21._o and_o that_o a_o wholesome_a tongue_n be_v a_o tree_n of_o life_n whereas_o a_o evil_a tongue_n be_v a_o unruly_a evil_n and_o full_a of_o deadly_a poison_n james_z 3._o 8._o which_o if_o we_o do_v not_o subdue_v and_o rule_v whatsoever_o
just_a condemn_v prov._n 17._o 15._o which_o for_o the_o most_o part_n happen_v because_o the_o judge_n be_v corrupt_v with_o bribe_n or_o accept_v person_n both_o which_o be_v forbid_v and_o condemn_v deut._n 16._o 18_o 19_o exod._n 23._o 8._o prov._n 24._o 23_o 24._o &_o 28_o 21._o leu._n 19_o 15._o deut._n 1._o 16_o 17._o what_o must_v judge_n do_v to_o avoid_v this_o they_o must_v ever_o remember_v that_o in_o the_o seat_n of_o justice_n they_o represent_v god_n himself_o and_o in_o that_o regard_n be_v call_v god_n exod._n 22._o 28._o psal_n 82._o 1_o 2._o and_o therefore_o they_o must_v judge_v as_o god_n will_v if_o he_o be_v present_a 2_o chron._n 19_o 6._o which_o if_o they_o do_v not_o they_o must_v expect_v that_o woe_n threaten_v isa._n 5._o 23._o neither_o must_v they_o protract_v suit_n but_o put_v as_o speedy_a a_o end_n unto_o they_o as_o the_o cause_n will_v permit_v exod._n 18._o 17._o 23._o what_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o notary_n that_o they_o commit_v thing_n 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19_o 16._o so_o haman_n esth._n 3._o 8._o so_o act_v 25._o 7._o second_o when_o prevaricate_a and_o trifle_v in_o the_o cause_n they_o conceal_v and_o let_v pass_v weighty_a matter_n and_o heinous_a crime_n and_o insist_v upon_o those_o which_o be_v light_a feign_a and_o impertinent_a so_o as_o they_o may_v seem_v to_o dally_v and_o trifle_v with_o their_o adversary_n rather_o than_o to_o contend_v in_o a_o legal_a manner_n three_o when_o as_o they_o fall_v off_o and_o hang_v back_o from_o a_o just_a accusation_n once_o undertake_v what_o be_v the_o special_a sin_n of_o the_o defendant_n to_o defend_v himself_o in_o a_o false_a way_n which_o be_v do_v in_o a_o various_a manner_n first_o defendant_n by_o false_a speak_n in_o deny_v the_o fault_n whereof_o he_o be_v accuse_v and_o stand_v guilty_a as_o it_o be_v usual_a among_o we_o whereas_o we_o shall_v give_v glory_n unto_o god_n by_o confess_v our_o sin_n jos._n 7._o 19_o job_n 31._o 33._o and_o not_o by_o deny_v the_o truth_n to_o 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the_o evil_a one_o whereas_o they_o be_v distrustful_a for_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n four_o god_n have_v a_o consideration_n of_o our_o weakness_n who_o be_v unapt_a to_o perform_v any_o duty_n or_o service_n to_o god_n if_o we_o want_v the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n and_o that_o which_o be_v requisite_a to_o sustain_v and_o suffice_v nature_n to_o proceed_v in_o order_n what_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o four_o petition_n which_o concern_v the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n give_v we_o this_o day_n our_o daily_a bread_n petition_n matth._n 6._o 11._o luke_n 11._o 3._o what_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o this_o petition_n that_o god_n will_v provide_v for_o we_o competent_a mean_n and_o such_o a_o portion_n of_o outward_a blessing_n as_o he_o shall_v see_v meet_a for_o we_o prov._n 30._o 8._o not_o only_o for_o our_o necessity_n but_o also_o for_o christian_a and_o sober_a delight_n according_a to_o our_o call_n and_o his_o blessing_n upon_o we_o likewise_o that_o he_o will_v give_v 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4._o 3._o num_fw-la 11._o 4_o 5_o 6._o but_o a_o proportion_n of_o maintenance_n credit_n liberty_n etc._n etc._n convenient_a for_o we_o prov._n 30._o 8._o 1_o tim_n 6._o 8._o and_o that_o with_o condition_n if_o god_n shall_v see_v it_o good_a for_o we_o or_o so_o be_v his_o good_a pleasure_n mat._n 8._o 2._o james_n 4._o 15._o 2_o sam._n 7._o 27._o which_o exception_n be_v a_o caution_n proper_a to_o this_o petition_n for_o outward_a thing_n what_o need_n be_v there_o of_o ask_v these_o thing_n the_o frailty_n of_o our_o nature_n not_o able_a to_o continue_v in_o health_n scarce_o one_o day_n without_o these_o help_n and_o as_o it_o be_v prop_n to_o uphold_v this_o decay_a and_o ruinous_a cottage_n of_o our_o mortal_a body_n less_o able_a to_o forbear_v they_o then_o many_o beast_n for_o see_v there_o be_v a_o necessary_a use_n of_o our_o meat_n in_o the_o time_n of_o innocency_n the_o necessity_n by_o our_o fall_n be_v much_o great_a what_o learn_v you_o from_o the_o word_n give_v 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