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deut._n 25.17_o two_o effect_n of_o jealousy_n justice_n these_o two_o reason_n follow_v be_v two_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o jealousy_n the_o first_o be_v a_o exceed_a long_a anger_n the_o second_o be_v a_o exceed_a love_n and_o mercy_n for_o jealousy_n abound_v in_o these_o two_o affection_n there_o be_v a_o notable_a example_n of_o this_o jealousy_n mark_v a_o example_n of_o god_n jealousy_n exod_n 33_o 10_o 11._o to_o be_v diligent_o mark_v exod._n 32._o for_o the_o golden_a calf_n for_o moses_n with_o all_o his_o holy_a tear_n and_o prayer_n can_v not_o quench_v the_o flame_n of_o it_o verse_n 10.11.12.13_o yea_o notwithstanding_o that_o calf_n be_v burn_v in_o the_o fire_n ground_n to_o powder_n and_o strew_v upon_o water_n and_o the_o idolater_n drink_v of_o it_o ver_fw-la 20._o notwithstanding_o three_o thousand_o man_n be_v slay_v by_o the_o levite_n at_o that_o time_n ver_fw-la 28._o notwithstanding_o that_o moses_n proceed_v in_o most_o fervent_a prayer_n as_o it_o be_v stand_v in_o the_o gap_n between_o god_n wrath_n and_o his_o people_n and_o cry_v that_o if_o god_n will_v not_o be_v appease_v that_o he_o will_v raze_v he_o out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n ver_fw-la 32._o yet_o the_o lord_n as_o not_o respect_v all_o the_o promise_n and_o hardly_o appease_v for_o the_o time_n answer_v in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o visitation_n i_o will_v visit_v their_o sin_n upon_o they_o ver_fw-la 32._o so_o we_o see_v the_o lord_n provoke_v to_o jealousy_n be_v a_o consume_a fire_n of_o father_n upon_o their_o child_n we_o be_v teach_v how_o this_o justice_n be_v execute_v ezech._n 18.3_o for_o the_o jew_n than_o complain_v of_o unjustice_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v
unto_o god_n and_o the_o israelite_n for_o the_o golden_a calf_n see_v the_o form_n and_o know_v right_o well_o the_o matter_n of_o it_o and_o set_v it_o up_o for_o none_o other_o cause_n but_o to_o stir_v up_o their_o affection_n the_o better_a to_o serve_v the_o invisible_a god_n yet_o they_o be_v most_o fearful_o plague_v for_o their_o invention_n last_o we_o may_v not_o show_v any_o sign_n of_o favour_n by_o our_o presence_n or_o otherwise_o unto_o this_o idolatrous_a worship_n against_o this_o the_o apostle_n dispute_v 1._o cor._n 8._o and_o rom._n 1._o quest_n 81._o proceed_v to_o a_o other_o branch_n here_o forbid_v ans_fw-fr it_o 3._o sin_n a_o image_n to_o represent_v the_o false_a god_n or_o any_o of_o the_o creature_n to_o worship_v they_o by_o it_o the_o three_o sin_n here_o forbid_v be_v to_o erect_v and_o set_v up_o a_o image_n to_o any_o false_a god_n and_o to_o worship_v any_o false_a god_n or_o any_o of_o the_o creature_n in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n or_o in_o the_o water_n under_o the_o earth_n in_o by_z with_o or_o before_o a_o image_n feign_a and_o set_v up_o to_o this_o end_n and_o purpose_n this_o be_v the_o great_a idolatry_n of_o the_o israelite_n in_o the_o melt_a calf_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o egyptian_n madness_n and_o blindness_n of_o pagan_n rom._n 1.23_o list_v herod_n li._n 1._o c._n 2._o say_v that_o the_o egyptian_n be_v the_o first_o that_o make_v image_n to_o represent_v their_o god_n with_o what_o figure_n they_o list_v against_o this_o the_o prophet_n speak_v and_o write_v much_o in_o their_o time_n as_o jer._n chap._n 7._o ver_fw-la 18._o and_o 44.17_o where_o he_o teach_v we_o how_o this_o blind_a kind_n of_o idolater_n ever_o conclude_v of_o religion_n by_o their_o belly_n for_o thus_o they_o reason_v then_o in_o defence_n of_o their_o superstition_n and_o idolatry_n the_o worship_n of_o the_o queen_n of_o heaven_n that_o be_v of_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n be_v best_o for_o when_o we_o continue_v that_o religion_n than_o have_v we_o plenty_n of_o victual_n and_o be_v well_o and_o feel_v none_o evil_a and_o thus_o do_v the_o child_n of_o the_o false_a god_n even_o the_o papist_n to_o this_o day_n conclude_v against_o god_n holy_a and_o pure_a worship_n for_o they_o fill_v their_o temple_n with_o the_o image_n and_o picture_n of_o the_o apostle_n evangelist_n martyr_n confessor_n virgin_n angel_n archangel_n and_o such_o like_a worship_v their_o image_n and_o invocate_a the_o saint_n depart_v before_o these_o dead_a picture_n as_o be_v well_o know_v by_o the_o practice_n and_o charge_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o if_o they_o relinquish_v this_o abomination_n they_o be_v settle_v in_o this_o misbelief_n they_o shall_v not_o prosper_v but_o god_n pure_a worship_n and_o wisdom_n and_o will_n be_v know_v only_o to_o god_n faithful_a people_n unto_o who_o the_o holy_a ghost_n give_v this_o special_a mark_n they_o abhor_v all_o monument_n of_o superstition_n esay_n 30.21_o because_o invocation_n of_o saint_n be_v forbid_v first_o by_o the_o apostle_n act._n 10.25_o and_o 14.13_o second_o by_o the_o angel_n reve._n 22.8_o jud._n 13.16_o three_o for_o that_o it_o can_v proceed_v from_o faith_n rom._n 10.14_o four_o for_o that_o they_o see_v not_o the_o meaning_n or_o sense_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o groan_n and_o desire_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n rom._n 8.26.27_o five_o for_o that_o the_o mediator_n of_o our_o intercession_n must_v sprinkle_v our_o prayer_n with_o his_o blood_n and_o so_o present_v they_o to_o god_n six_o for_o that_o the_o faithful_a never_o worship_v but_o jehova_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n image_n and_o picture_n begin_v to_o be_v set_v up_o in_o church_n about_o the_o year_n 380._o the_o first_o occasion_n be_v this_o they_o reverence_v great_o the_o holy_a memory_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o martyr_n of_o those_o time_n and_o therefore_o set_v up_o in_o private_a house_n the_o picture_n of_o they_o as_o we_o do_v in_o these_o time_n the_o picture_n of_o master_n i._o caluin_n master_n p._n martyr_n beza_n bucer_n melanchthon_n and_o other_o from_o their_o private_a house_n they_o begin_v even_o then_o to_o set_v they_o up_o in_o church_n but_o only_o for_o memory_n sake_n and_o yet_o the_o godly_a father_n than_o be_v offend_v that_o these_o image_n make_v only_o for_o civil_a use_n shall_v be_v set_v up_o in_o temple_n desire_v to_o retain_v as_o they_o speak_v pristinam_fw-la &_o primitivam_fw-la simplicitatem_fw-la for_o they_o fear_v the_o mischief_n which_o follow_v see_v the_o book_n of_o wisdom_n chapter_n 14.10_o 11.12.15.16_o to_o the_o like_a effect_n quest_n 82._o proceed_v to_o the_o four_o sinne._n ans_fw-fr under_o this_o kind_n of_o serve_v god_n in_o and_o by_o image_n here_o forbid_v all_o the_o invention_n of_o man_n as_o touch_v the_o substance_n of_o god_n worship_n be_v condemn_v and_o such_o service_n of_o god_n the_o apostle_n contain_v under_o this_o one_o general_a head_n will-worship_n col._n 2.23_o deut._n 12.8_o you_o shall_v not_o do_v every_o man_n what_o seem_v good_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n es_fw-ge 29.13_o their_o fear_n towards_o i_o be_v teach_v by_o the_o precept_n of_o man_n that_o be_v they_o worship_v i_o in_o vain_a follow_v the_o precept_n of_o man_n mat._n 15.9_o for_o this_o practice_n the_o prophet_n jeremie_n say_v the_o people_n of_o his_o time_n do_v walk_v stubborn_o after_o their_o own_o heart_n jer._n 13.10_o and_o 16.13_o and_o 18.12_o and_o 19.15_o all_o corruption_n and_o sin_n in_o preach_v the_o word_n in_o hear_v the_o word_n in_o administration_n and_o participation_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o in_o invocation_n contrary_a to_o the_o former_a rule_n of_o piety_n as_o be_v mere_o of_o the_o devil_n &_o man_n invention_n belong_v to_o this_o question_n and_o be_v here_o condemn_v 8.10_o deut._n 12.32_o 1._o sam._n 9.13_o &_o 8.10_o as_o for_o example_n in_o the_o blasphemous_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n for_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v quite_o profane_v by_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o son_n of_o perdition_n mass_n master_n juell_n against_o harding_n all_o the_o point_n in_o the_o mass_n christ_n have_v ordain_v no_o such_o sacrifice_n and_o therefore_o all_o their_o priest_n be_v no_o more_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v not_o ordain_v to_o preach_v but_o to_o sacrifice_v for_o the_o quick_a and_o dead_a neither_o be_v it_o possible_a if_o the_o doctrine_n of_o papist_n be_v true_a that_o without_o ordination_n there_o can_v be_v no_o church_n that_o the_o papist_n have_v ever_o have_v any_o church_n ministry_n priesthood_n or_o worship_n of_o god_n since_o first_o they_o be_v order_v to_o sacrifice_v for_o the_o quick_a and_o dead_a quest_n 83._o what_o occasion_n of_o idolatry_n be_v here_o forbid_v ans_fw-fr temple_n occasion_n of_o idolatry_n 1._o presence_n in_o the_o idol_n temple_n all_o occasion_n whereby_o our_o heart_n may_v be_v steal_v away_o from_o the_o pure_a worship_n of_o god_n unto_o idolatry_n as_o first_o to_o yield_v bodily_a reverence_n to_o the_o mass_n or_o idol_n service_n whatsoever_o we_o pretend_v to_o the_o contrary_a this_o sin_n be_v condemn_v 1._o cor._n 8._o chap._n and_o 10._o where_o these_o reason_n of_o great_a weight_n may_v be_v note_v first_o the_o true_a worshipper_n may_v not_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o sacrament_n of_o a_o contrary_a religion_n and_o of_o contrary_a effect_n the_o supper_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o communion_n and_o participation_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n but_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n be_v the_o communion_n and_o drink_n of_o the_o cup_n of_o the_o devil_n action_n 2._o worship_v or_o grace_v the_o idol_n by_o any_o gesture_n or_o action_n 1._o cor._n 10.21_o second_o again_o we_o must_v glorify_v god_n in_o our_o body_n and_o in_o our_o spirit_n for_o they_o be_v god_n ver_fw-la 26._o second_o any_o sign_n of_o favour_n or_o like_n of_o a_o idol_n or_o idol-service_n speech_n 3._o reservation_n of_o relic_n as_o of_o the_o nail_n which_o pierce_v christ_n body_n which_o the_o papist_n say_n be_v but_o three_o and_o yet_o make_v the_o people_n believe_v those_o three_o be_v whole_o in_o seven_o several_a place_n the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o most_o of_o their_o relic_n which_o they_o have_v fetch_v from_o the_o turk_n by_o their_o own_o confession_n 4._o to_o remember_v idol_n or_o false_a god_n in_o our_o common_a speech_n by_o kiss_v it_o or_o cap_v bow_v kneel_v before_o it_o though_o they_o pretend_v all_o they_o do_v be_v to_o the_o person_n represent_v by_o it_o against_o this_o speak_v hosea_n in_o his_o time_n in_o these_o word_n chap._n 13.2_o the_o idolater_n say_v one_o to_o another_o while_o they_o sacrifice_v a_o man_n
curse_v all_o which_o and_o the_o like_v testify_v clear_o of_o the_o cruelty_n of_o the_o heart_n if_o concern_v these_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o six_o inquire_v also_o if_o thou_o have_v ever_o actual_o hurt_v mayn_v murder_v or_o endanger_v the_o life_n of_o any_o man_n by_o secret_a or_o open_a practice_n whatsoever_o or_o desire_v the_o hurt_n or_o consent_v to_o the_o hurt_n of_o any_o man_n life_n if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o seaventh_o inquire_v if_o thou_o do_v not_o in_o a_o holy_a self_n love_n desire_n and_o care_n for_o thy_o own_o salvation_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o other_o in_o exercise_v thyself_o in_o the_o mean_n which_o god_n in_o his_o wisdom_n have_v hereunto_o appoint_v as_o read_v and_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n read_v and_o preach_v prayer_n meditation_n conference_n fast_v and_o such_o like_a if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o eight_o inquire_v how_o negligent_a thou_o have_v be_v in_o show_v mercy_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o in_o commiseration_n to_o such_o as_o thou_o have_v see_v and_o know_v in_o any_o misery_n if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n comdemne_v thou_o nine_o inquire_v whether_o thou_o have_v refuse_v reconcilement_n when_o thy_o neighbour_n have_v desire_v it_o or_o have_v outward_o pretend_a reconciliation_n but_o inward_o intend_v any_o cruelty_n in_o thy_o heart_n if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o minister_n minister_n ten_o inquire_v if_o thou_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o christ_n how_o thou_o have_v respect_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n whether_o thou_o have_v ever_o poison_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n with_o any_o false_a doctrine_n or_o matter_n of_o contention_n or_o have_v do_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n negligent_o if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o magistrate_n civil_a magistrate_n eleaventh_o inquire_v 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vessel_n in_o holiness_n and_o honour_n as_o meet_v temple_n for_o his_o holy_a spirit_n to_o rest_v in_o 1._o thes_n 4.1_o cor._n 6._o the_o best_a interpreter_n of_o this_o law_n as_o of_o the_o former_a be_v our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n mat._n 5.27.32_o where_o first_o he_o reject_v the_o pharisaical_a gloss_n and_o then_o he_o add_v his_o own_o true_a interpretation_n the_o pharisee_n stand_v first_o upon_o the_o bare_a letter_n of_o the_o law_n and_o next_o upon_o the_o authority_n of_o their_o ancient_n do_v affirm_v and_o teach_v that_o this_o law_n be_v only_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o actual_a adultery_n but_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n assure_v we_o this_o law_n search_v more_o deep_o into_o the_o most_o secret_a chamber_n of_o man_n heart_n in_o this_o law_n we_o be_v to_o consider_v first_o what_o be_v forbid_v all_o kind_n of_o adultery_n either_o of_o the_o heart_n mat._n 5.28_o to_o lust_n after_o a_o other_o man_n wife_n or_o of_o the_o other_o sense_n as_o of_o the_o eye_n mat_n 5.29_o in_o unchaste_a and_o unseemly_a sight_n or_o of_o the_o ear_n in_o hear_v of_o rot_a and_o unsaverie_a speech_n eph._n 4._o or_o of_o the_o taste_n in_o all_o intemperancy_n gluttony_n and_o drunkenness_n or_o of_o the_o smell_a by_o all_o whorish_a provocation_n of_o lust_n in_o odoriferous_a smell_n or_o of_o feeling_n by_o all_o unchaste_a touch_v or_o handle_v of_o woman_n or_o the_o adultery_n of_o the_o tongue_n be_v to_o vent_v the_o unclean_a lust_n of_o the_o hart_n by_o unclean_a speech_n eph._n 4._o or_o actual_a or_o corporal_a whoredom_n and_o adultery_n where_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v first_o of_o the_o cause_n which_o breed_v this_o sin_n second_o of_o single_a whoredom_n three_o of_o incest_n four_o of_o unnatural_a lust_n five_o of_o divorcement_n second_o what_o be_v command_v we_o be_v command_v to_o keep_v our_o vessel_n in_o holiness_n and_o honour_n and_o to_o this_o end_n we_o be_v first_o to_o keep_v the_o heart_n watchful_o exercise_v in_o holy_a and_o clean_a thought_n and_o godly_a meditation_n second_o to_o watch_v over_o all_o the_o sense_n as_o job_n do_v his_o eye_n chap._n 21_o or_o joseph_n do_v his_o ear_n thirdlie_o to_o watch_v over_o the_o tongue_n that_o it_o may_v utter_v chaste_a holy_a and_o profitable_a speech_n four_o to_o look_v we_o be_v well_o fence_v and_o guard_v with_o the_o wall_n and_o bar_n of_o a_o pure_a and_o chaste_a life_n as_o these_o first_o marriage_n second_o temperancy_n and_o sobriety_n in_o meat_n or_o in_o apparall_a three_o religious_a fast_n four_o invocation_n and_o prayer_n five_o the_o society_n and_o communion_n of_o saint_n quest_n 126._o now_o let_v i_o hear_v what_o say_v christ_n of_o this_o law_n ans_fw-fr christ_n say_v that_o actual_a adultery_n be_v not_o here_o only_o forbid_v but_o that_o whosoever_o fasten_v his_o eye_n on_o a_o other_o man_n wife_n to_o the_o stir_v up_o of_o his_o hart_n to_o any_o unclean_a motion_n have_v offend_v against_o this_o law_n christ_n first_o condemn_v here_o the_o adultery_n of_o the_o heart_n christ_n here_o teach_v that_o we_o must_v keep_v the_o fountain_n clean_o 4.23_o prou._n 4.23_o for_o that_o all_o the_o action_n of_o life_n stream_n from_o it_o the_o lord_n condemn_v a_o unchaste_a heart_n first_o for_o that_o from_o it_o proceed_v evil_a thought_n adultery_n fornication_n mar._n 7.20.21_o second_o for_o that_o he_o will_v have_v we_o to_o obey_v his_o law_n with_o all_o the_o soul_n all_o the_o mind_n and_o all_o the_o heart_n deut._n 6.4.5_o three_o the_o apostle_n require_v chastity_n both_o in_o body_n and_o mind_n that_o be_v holiness_n both_o in_o body_n and_o spirit_n for_o that_o man_n be_v rather_o that_o in_o verity_n which_o he_o be_v in_o heart_n and_o mind_n than_o what_o he_o be_v in_o outward_a appearance_n 1._o cor._n 7.34_o four_o we_o must_v be_v like_o our_o god_n and_o put_v on_o by_o christ_n that_o image_n which_o we_o lose_v in_o our_o first_o parent_n he_o reason_v with_o we_o thus_o 1.13_o 1._o pet._n 1.13_o be_v you_o holy_a for_o i_o be_o holy_a leu._n 20.26_o in_o soul_n spirit_n and_o body_n 1._o the._n 5.23_o rule_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o heart_n from_o adultery_n be_v these_o first_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o thy_o eye_n and_o thy_o heart_n 26.6_o job._n 31.1_o and_o 26.6_o not_o to_o think_v upon_o unclean_a thought_n for_o that_o they_o be_v the_o seed_n and_o spawn_n of_o all_o unclean_a lust_n 12.2_o prou._n 12.2_o second_o dispute_v not_o with_o the_o devil_n alone_o for_o he_o will_v soon_o inflame_v thou_o as_o he_o do_v eve_n to_o lust_n after_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n and_o david_n to_o lust_n after_o vriahs_n wife_n gen._n 3.3.2_o sam._n 11._o three_o if_o lust_n begin_v to_o stir_v in_o thou_o 2.11_o james._n 1.15_o 1._o pet
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special_a prohibition_n be_v give_v we_o to_o avoid_v the_o company_n of_o all_o unclean_a person_n ep._n 5.3.4.5_o where_o the_o lord_n assure_v we_o that_o such_o have_v no_o portion_n of_o inheritance_n with_o christ_n in_o his_o kingdom_n he_o conclude_v be_v not_o therefore_o companion_n with_o they_o five_o the_o five_o bar_n and_o preservative_n of_o a_o chaste_a life_n be_v to_o travel_v and_o labour_n in_o a_o call_v allow_v of_o god_n how_o dangerous_a idleness_n be_v pester_v the_o church_n and_o common_a wealth_n as_o with_o many_o gross_a sin_n so_o with_o the_o sin_n of_o whoredom_n and_o adultery_n in_o special_a manner_n be_v before_o show_v contrary_o the_o continual_a labour_n of_o a_o honest_a call_n do_v so_o exercise_v body_n and_o mind_n and_o the_o whole_a man_n that_o such_o man_n special_o have_v taste_v of_o godliness_n and_o have_v put_v on_o christ_n can_v not_o so_o easy_o be_v bait_v when_o occasion_n be_v offer_v neither_o do_v they_o take_v such_o 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plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o eleaventh_o inquire_v further_o whether_o thou_o have_v give_v thyself_o any_o heathenish_a liberty_n or_o counsel_v other_o to_o fall_v into_o the_o sin_n of_o polyganie_n divorcement_n or_o practise_v or_o occasion_v or_o wink_v at_o any_o pollution_n or_o uncleanness_n which_o thou_o may_v by_o authority_n thy_o place_n word_n or_o countenance_n have_v restrain_v if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v giviltie_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o twelft_o inquire_v with_o what_o care_n and_o conscience_n thou_o have_v use_v the_o good_a help_n remedy_n and_o mean_n which_o god_n have_v give_v thou_o to_o preserve_v thy_o soul_n and_o body_n in_o holiness_n and_o honour_n whether_o thou_o have_v reject_v marriage_n either_o as_o unclean_a or_o as_o a_o unquiet_a state_n of_o life_n whether_o thou_o have_v carry_v thyself_o in_o a_o sober_a course_n of_o
to_o do_v the_o like_a or_o allow_v and_o approve_a or_o defend_v this_o practice_n in_o any_o man_n if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o eight_o whether_o thou_o have_v amplify_v the_o fault_n of_o any_o man_n his_o word_n or_o action_n make_v they_o more_o grievous_a than_o they_o be_v that_o thereby_o the_o person_n may_v be_v more_o odious_a and_o vile_a before_o man_n if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o nine_o whether_o thou_o have_v at_o any_o time_n by_o slander_n and_o false_a report_n seek_v to_o insinuate_v thyself_o into_o the_o favour_n of_o any_o man_n to_o the_o overthrow_n disgrace_n or_o hurt_v of_o any_o man_n if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o ten_o whether_o thou_o have_v or_o do_v accustom_v thyself_o idle_o or_o vain_o to_o walk_v about_o to_o know_v learn_fw-mi and_o carry_v and_o tell_v tale_n and_o news_n if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o eleaventh_o whether_o thou_o have_v receive_v approve_a entertain_v calumniation_n libel_n false_a report_n against_o any_o person_n if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o twelve_o whether_o thou_o have_v speak_v any_o untruth_n in_o place_n of_o judgement_n for_o then_o thy_o sin_n be_v the_o great_a or_o have_v bring_v any_o complaint_n or_o crime_n before_o the_o high_a power_n or_o into_o any_o place_n of_o justice_n to_o the_o hurt_n of_o any_o man_n and_o not_o for_o the_o just_a and_o good_a cause_n which_o can_v not_o otherwise_o be_v cure_v and_o amend_v if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o thirteen_o inquire_v all_o such_o as_o occupy_v the_o seat_n of_o judgement_n and_o justice_n as_o judge_n advocate_n and_o such_o like_a whether_o they_o make_v diligent_a inquisition_n for_o the_o truth_n whether_o they_o have_v receive_v gift_n or_o for_o any_o respect_n patronise_v know_v evil_a cause_n acquit_v felonious_a person_n or_o condemn_v the_o innocent_a or_o expound_v the_o law_n against_o knowledge_n and_o conscience_n to_o the_o hurt_n of_o any_o man_n or_o give_v sentence_n without_o any_o good_a care_n of_o the_o right_a force_n of_o hear_v and_o examine_v proof_n and_o testimony_n if_o for_o any_o such_o cause_n thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o fourteen_o inquire_v whether_o be_v a_o notary_n or_o scricbe_n thou_o have_v in_o any_o writing_n add_v or_o detract_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o obscure_n or_o corrupt_v of_o any_o good_a cause_n or_o truth_n in_o hand_n to_o the_o breed_n of_o error_n or_o any_o contention_n among_o man_n if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o fifteen_o inquire_v with_o what_o care_n and_o conscience_n thou_o have_v labour_v and_o endeavour_v to_o purchase_v for_o thyself_o a_o good_a name_n credit_n and_o estimation_n among_o god_n people_n or_o have_v a_o good_a name_n for_o 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beast_n or_o adversary_n and_o final_o to_o show_v all_o the_o spirit_n and_o noble_a part_n together_o and_o not_o successive_o and_o this_o be_v it_o which_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o lord_n reve._n 21.5_o he_o shall_v wipe_v away_o all_o tear_n every_o sorrow_n and_o cause_n of_o lamentation_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o death_n contrary_n to_o the_o true_a acception_n of_o life_n and_o envy_n kill_v the_o bone_n an_o other_o thing_n which_o belong_v to_o our_o glorify_a estate_n be_v the_o perfect_a knowledge_n that_o we_o shall_v then_o have_v of_o the_o invisible_a god_n for_o we_o now_o hear_v of_o many_o thing_n but_o can_v come_v to_o their_o assurance_n otherwise_o then_o by_o a_o lively_a faith_n but_o then_o we_o shall_v see_v face_n to_o face_n the_o former_a part_n of_o god_n and_o know_v perfect_o all_o those_o thing_n whereof_o we_o be_v now_o ignorant_a but_o this_o limitation_n that_o we_o must_v not_o think_v to_o know_v the_o divinity_n in_o perfection_n for_o that_o be_v 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