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spirit_n what_o be_v the_o benefit_n which_o in_o this_o life_n do_v accompany_v or_o flow_v from_o justification_n adoption_n and_o sanctification_n sanctification_n rom._n 5.1_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n we_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n 2._o by_o who_o also_o we_o have_v access_n by_o faith_n into_o this_o grace_n wherein_o we_o stand_v and_o rejoice_v in_o hope_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 5._o and_o hope_v makâ—â—â—_n not_o ashamed_a because_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v shed_v abroad_o in_o our_o heart_n through_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v give_v unto_o we_o we_o prov._n 4.18_o the_o path_n of_o the_o just_a be_v as_o the_o shine_a light_n that_o shine_v more_o and_o more_o unto_o the_o perfect_a
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commandment_n be_v thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n house_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n nor_o his_o manservant_n nor_o his_o maid-servant_n nor_o his_o ox_n nor_o his_o ass_n nor_o anything_o that_o be_v thy_o neighbour_n expl._n 79._o this_o command_n do_v concern_v the_o frame_n and_o temper_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n whether_o it_o be_v in_o reference_n to_o god_n to_o ourselves_o or_o to_o other_o and_o the_o main_a scope_n of_o it_o be_v to_o preserve_v heart-purity_n yea_o to_o bring_v fall_v man_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a on_o this_o side_n the_o heavenly_a paradise_n to_o that_o primitive_a rectitude_n and_o original_a righteousness_n wherewith_o he_o be_v create_v and_o which_o be_v not_o only_o the_o perfection_n but_o the_o glory_n of_o man_n nature_n a._n 80._o commandment_n the_o ten_o commandment_n require_v full_a contentment_n with_o our_o own_o condition_n have_v with_o a_o right_n and_o charitable_a frame_n of_o spirit_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n and_o all_o that_o be_v he_o truth_n to._n 1._o hom._n v._o p._n 3._o covet_v not_o wrongful_o but_o content_v yourselves_o with_o that_o which_o you_o get_v true_o and_o also_o bestow_v your_o own_o good_n charitable_o as_o need_v and_o case_n require_v expl._n 80._o this_o command_n require_v in_o the_o general_n yet_o in_o a_o more_o direct_a and_o express_a manner_n internal_a obedience_n to_o all_o the_o other_o nine_o command_n or_o a_o universal_a regularity_n in_o man_n nature_n principle_n inclination_n inward_a motion_n and_o affection_n towards_o god_n and_o man_n obj._n but_o will_v some_o say_v this_o command_n therefore_o seem_v to_o be_v needless_a or_o supernumerary_n because_o every_o other_o command_n do_v require_v that_o holy_a and_o regular_a frame_n of_o heart_n which_o be_v suitable_a to_o itself_o and_o the_o duty_n which_o it_o require_v from_o the_o outward_a man_n answ._n this_o command_n be_v add_v not_o only_o as_o a_o universal_a declaration_n but_o also_o as_o a_o universal_a confirmation_n of_o what_o god_n require_v as_o to_o the_o rectitude_n or_o due_a temper_n of_o soul_n in_o all_o the_o other_o command_v together_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o be_v add_v to_o all_o the_o rest_n so_o that_o this_o command_n be_v of_o a_o further_a reach_n than_o all_o the_o former_a be_v it_o require_v universal_a rectitude_n or_o original_a righteousness_n towards_o god_n and_o man_n obj._n but_o then_o this_o law_n will_v require_v that_o which_o be_v impossible_a answ._n the_o law_n must_v not_o cease_v to_o be_v perfect_a because_o man_n be_v impotent_a or_o not_o able_a to_o perform_v man_n have_v wilful_o lose_v this_o power_n yet_o the_o law_n must_v not_o therefore_o lose_v its_o purity_n or_o perfection_n yet_o 2_o this_o frame_n of_o soul_n be_v not_o impossible_a to_o man_n rational_a nature_n though_o to_o corrupt_a nature_n 3_o though_o the_o rigour_n of_o the_o law_n do_v still_o require_v perfection_n yet_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n do_v accept_v of_o sincerity_n in_o and_o through_o christ._n but_o more_o particular_o 1_o this_o command_n require_v distinction_n of_o propriety_n or_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v know_v what_o belong_v to_o he_o as_o his_o own_o 2_o contentedness_n of_o mind_n with_o a_o man_n present_a condition_n and_o lot_n till_o god_n be_v please_v in_o his_o good_a providence_n to_o make_v his_o way_n plain_a before_o we_o for_o the_o alteration_n or_o better_n of_o our_o condition_n now_o god_n way_n of_o providence_n be_v know_v by_o this_o that_o it_o never_o contradict_v his_o reveal_v will_v in_o his_o word_n and_o in_o that_o it_o never_o destroy_v the_o eternal_a principle_n of_o righteousness_n and_o justice_n betwixt_o man_n 3_o it_o require_v a_o charitable_a frame_n i._n e._n that_o we_o be_v so_o far_o from_o envy_v he_o or_o covet_v what_o be_v his_o that_o we_o rather_o wish_v and_o pray_v hearty_o that_o both_o he_o and_o he_o may_v prosper_v as_o well_o as_o we_o or_o what_o belong_v to_o we_o a._n 81._o commandment_n the_o ten_o commandment_n forbid_v all_o discontentment_n with_o our_o own_o estate_n destroyer_n envy_v or_o grieve_v at_o the_o good_a of_o our_o neighbour_n another_o and_o all_o inordinate_a motion_n and_o affection_n to_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v he_o idolatry_n to._n 2._o hom._n xxi_o p._n 3._o covet_v or_o desire_v of_o other_o man_n wife_n house_n land_n good_n and_o servant_n willing_a to_o leave_v unto_o no_o man_n any_o thing_n of_o his_o own_o expl._n 81._o this_o command_n forbid_v all_o manner_n of_o lust_n or_o concupiscence_n whereby_o the_o nature_n or_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v pollute_v and_o defile_v so_o that_o original_a lust_n or_o concupiscence_n which_o paul_n have_v not_o know_v to_o be_v sin_n but_o by_o this_o law_n be_v plain_o forbid_v by_o this_o law_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v rom._n 7.7_o neither_o be_v only_a the_o fountain-lust_n or_o the_o deprave_a inclination_n of_o corrupt_a nature_n here_o forbid_v but_o also_o all_o the_o stream_n that_o proceed_v from_o it_o as_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n as_o luxury_n or_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n as_o gain_v or_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n as_o glory_n scil_n vainglory_n yet_o further_o here_o be_v forbid_v 1_o sy_n discontentedness_n of_o mind_n when_o man_n repine_v and_o murmur_v at_o god_n providence_n as_o if_o he_o do_v wrong_v those_o complainer_n when_o he_o give_v either_o more_o or_o better_a of_o this_o world_n good_n to_o other_o than_o he_o do_v to_o they_o which_o wicked_a temper_n do_v arise_v 1_o from_o man_n covetousness_n 2_o from_o pride_n which_o will_v pull_v down_o other_o man_n estate_n to_o a_o man_n own_o level_n but_o these_o two_o level_a principle_n be_v destructive_a to_o propriety_n as_o well_o as_o society_n be_v here_o forbid_v 3_o from_o a_o double_a mistake_n as_o 1_o concern_v the_o nature_n of_o these_o thing_n as_o if_o a_o man_n happiness_n do_v consist_v in_o the_o abundance_n of_o these_o thing_n 2_o concern_v god_n government_n of_o the_o world_n as_o if_o he_o do_v not_o govern_v the_o world_n in_o wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n qu._n but_o may_v not_o a_o man_n lawful_o desire_v more_o of_o this_o world_n good_n than_o he_o have_v already_o answ._n yes_o provide_v 1_o his_o desire_n of_o what_o he_o want_v be_v without_o murmur_v and_o repine_v 2_o with_o cheerful_a submission_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o 3_o with_o subordination_n to_o god_n glory_n neither_o be_v contentment_n of_o mind_n at_o all_o inconsistent_a with_o such_o regular_a desire_n 2_o dly_a envy_v at_o the_o prosperity_n of_o other_o be_v here_o forbid_a for_o 1_o this_o be_v against_o charity_n which_o require_v we_o shall_v love_v our_o neighbour_n as_o ourselves_o and_o which_o shall_v rather_o rejoice_v than_o grieve_v at_o the_o good_a of_o other_o 2_o and_o that_o golden_a rule_n of_o righteousness_n do_v as_o you_o will_v be_v do_v unto_o 3_o against_o the_o example_n of_o god_n himself_o who_o rejoice_v in_o the_o prosperity_n of_o his_o servant_n 3_o dly_a here_o be_v forbid_v all_o inordinate_a motion_n and_o affection_n towards_o worldly_a object_n as_o love_n delight_n zeal_n etc._n etc._n in_o or_o for_o the_o enjoyment_n and_o impatience_n vexation_n immoderate_a grief_n for_o loss_n or_o disappointment_n a._n 82._o god_n no_o mere_a man_n since_o the_o fall_n be_v able_a in_o this_o life_n perfect_o to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n not_o but_o daily_o do_v break_v they_o in_o thought_n youth_n word_n poison_n and_o deed_n all_o artic._n xiii_o work_v do_v before_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o inspiration_n of_o his_o spirit_n be_v not_o pleasant_a to_o god_n forasmuch_o as_o they_o spring_v not_o of_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n neither_o do_v they_o make_v man_n meet_v to_o receive_v grace_n or_o as_o the_o school-author_n say_v
and_o justice_n not_o to_o treat_v with_o man_n in_o order_n to_o his_o be_v receive_v into_o favour_n again_o but_o only_o in_o and_o through_o a_o mediator_n and_o because_o infinite_a wisdom_n can_v not_o find_v out_o a_o fit_a than_o he_o who_o be_v god-man_n god_n be_v therefore_o please_v in_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o mercy_n to_o pitch_v upon_o this_o way_n of_o recover_v lose_v man_n sc_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n who_o be_v mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n and_o although_o the_o law_n of_o work_n do_v not_o accept_v of_o repentance_n upon_o the_o breach_n thereof_o yet_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n do_v or_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n do_v as_o well_o require_v repentance_n towards_o god_n as_o faith_n in_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n but_o then_o this_o repentance_n must_v be_v qualify_v as_o be_v express_v in_o the_o a._n sc_n it_o must_v be_v repentance_n unto_o life_n not_o a_o dead_a repentance_n but_o such_o as_o bring_v forth_o suitable_a fruit_n namely_o that_o which_o be_v unto_o holiness_n and_o the_o end_n everlasting_a life_n and_o then_o in_o the_o next_o place_n god_n require_v a_o diligent_a use_n of_o all_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n these_o be_v the_o conduit-pipe_n whereby_o christ_n and_o grace_n and_o the_o spirit_n and_o all_o the_o spiritual_a benefit_n of_o our_o redemption_n be_v ordinary_o communicate_v unto_o we_o for_o though_o the_o want_n of_o these_o may_v not_o damn_v any_o but_o other_o sin_n where_o those_o that_o want_v they_o be_v not_o in_o the_o fault_n that_o they_o want_v they_o as_o those_o that_o want_v the_o mean_n of_o grace_n and_o have_v only_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n will_v not_o be_v condemn_v for_o what_o they_o want_v but_o for_o not_o glorify_v god_n according_a to_o what_o light_n they_o have_v though_o it_o be_v but_o from_o the_o dim_a candle_n of_o nature_n so_o those_o that_o have_v these_o mean_n and_o neglect_v they_o will_v have_v the_o great_a damnation_n for_o this_o be_v the_o condemnation_n that_o light_n be_v come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o man_n love_v darkness_n rather_o than_o light_v io._n 3.14_o from_o all_o which_o may_v be_v infer_v 1_o that_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n or_o the_o dim_a candle_n of_o corrupt_a reason_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o guide_v a_o man_n to_o heaven_n for_o if_o it_o be_v faith_n will_v have_v be_v superfluous_a and_o gospel-revelation_n concern_v our_o redemption_n by_o christ_n needless_a 2_o that_o in_o order_n to_o salvation_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o for_o a_o man_n to_o believe_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n but_o he_o must_v also_o accept_v of_o the_o term_n of_o the_o gospel_n or_o christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n sc_n faith_n and_o repentance_n i_o e._n he_o must_v accept_v of_o christ_n in_o all_o his_o office_n and_o according_o yield_v subjection_n to_o he_o and_o he_o must_v repent_v of_o all_o his_o sin_n so_o as_o to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n meet_v for_o repentance_n for_o a_o fruitless_a or_o a_o dead_a repentance_n will_v never_o carry_v a_o man_n to_o heaven_n 3_o that_o christ_n be_v communicative_a of_o his_o grace_n for_o therefore_o have_v he_o appoint_v mean_n of_o grace_n for_o the_o convey_n of_o grace_n to_o his_o member_n he_o be_v not_o a_o fountain_n seal_v but_o a_o fountain_n open_v 4_o that_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o christian_n to_o attend_v diligent_o upon_o the_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n for_o not_o only_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o end_n require_v it_o there_o be_v no_o other_o ordinary_a way_n for_o the_o obtain_n of_o the_o end_n but_o by_o these_o mean_n but_o also_o the_o obligatory_a power_n of_o god_n command_n 5_o that_o those_o therefore_o be_v enemy_n to_o their_o own_o salvation_n and_o redemption_n by_o christ_n that_o do_v wilful_o neglect_v the_o use_n or_o deny_v the_o necessity_n of_o christ_n ordinance_n 6_o that_o if_o christian_n be_v never_o the_o better_a for_o christ_n and_o by_o what_o he_o have_v do_v for_o sinner_n they_o may_v thank_v themselves_o for_o god_n have_v prescribe_v mean_n whereby_o they_o may_v reap_v benefit_n from_o the_o undertake_n of_o christ_n if_o then_o they_o do_v miss_v of_o life_n and_o salvation_n it_o be_v because_o they_o will_v not_o come_v to_o he_o that_o they_o may_v have_v life_n 7_o that_o christian_n have_v need_v to_o beg_v of_o god_n that_o his_o good_a spirit_n may_v move_v upon_o the_o water_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n that_o in_o and_o through_o christ_n they_o may_v prove_v effectual_a for_o heal_v a._n 86._o christ_n faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n be_v a_o saving-grace_n soul._n whereby_o we_o receive_v name_n and_o rest_n upon_o he_o alone_o for_o salvation_n say_v as_o he_o be_v offer_v to_o we_o in_o the_o gospel_n we_o hom._n iu._n p._n 1._o of_o faith_n it_o consist_v not_o only_o in_o believe_v that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v true_a but_o it_o be_v also_o a_o true_a trust_n and_o confidence_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n through_o our_o 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the_o office_n of_o a_o king_n in_o subdue_a we_o to_o himself_o power_n in_o rule_v and_o defend_v we_o we_o and_o in_o restrain_v and_o conquer_a all_o he_o and_o our_o enemy_n foot_n to._n 2._o homil._n fourteen_o he_o sit_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o heavenly_a father_n have_v the_o rule_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n reign_v as_o the_o prophet_n say_v psal._n 17._o from_o sea_n to_o sea_n he_o have_v overcome_v the_o devil_n death_n and_o hell_n and_o have_v victorious_o get_v the_o better_a hand_n of_o they_o all_o to_o make_v we_o free_a and_o safe_a from_o they_o homil._n xvij_o p._n 3._o to_o this_o our_o saviour_n and_o mediator_n have_v god_n the_o father_n give_v the_o power_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o the_o whole_a jurisdiction_n and_o authority_n to_o distribute_v his_o gift_n commit_v to_o he_o and_o thereupon_o to_o execute_v his_o authority_n commit_v after_o that_o he_o have_v bring_v sin_n and_o the_o devil_n to_o captivity_n to_o be_v no_o more_o hurtful_a to_o his_o member_n he_o ascend_v up_o into_o heaven_n again_o and_o from_o thence_o send_v liberal_a gift_n to_o his_o well-beloved_a servant_n and_o have_v still_o the_o power_n to_o the_o world_n end_n to_o distribute_v his_o father_n gift_n continual_o in_o his_o church_n to_o the_o establishment_n and_o comfort_n thereof_o expl._n 26._o yet_o more_o full_o christ_n do_v execute_v his_o kingly_a office_n 1_o st_z by_o his_o authority_n in_o set_v up_o a_o government_n in_o his_o church_n which_o in_o the_o outward_a form_n or_o administration_n thereof_o be_v to_o be_v manage_v by_o such_o officer_n and_o according_a to_o such_o law_n ordinance_n and_o censure_n as_o he_o have_v appoint_v in_o his_o word_n 2_o dly_a by_o his_o power_n as_o 1._o that_o of_o his_o almightiness_n whereby_o he_o be_v able_a to_o subdue_v all_o thing_n to_o himself_o and_o to_o make_v his_o very_a enemy_n his_o footstool_n 2._o of_o his_o grace_n whereby_o he_o do_v subdue_v the_o heart_n of_o his_o choose_a people_n to_o himself_o and_o make_v they_o a_o willing_a people_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o power_n 3._o of_o his_o spirit_n whereby_o he_o do_v sanctify_v his_o people_n and_o fit_v they_o for_o heaven_n as_o also_o support_v guide_n and_o comfort_v they_o under_o all_o the_o affliction_n they_o meet_v with_o on_o earth_n 4._o by_o his_o justice_n in_o punish_v his_o and_o his_o church_n adversary_n a._n 27._o consist_v christ_n humiliation_n consist_v in_o his_o be_v bear_v and_o that_o in_o a_o low_a condition_n manger_n make_v under_o the_o law_n law_n undergo_a the_o misery_n of_o this_o life_n grief_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n i_o and_o the_o curse_a death_n of_o the_o the_o cross_n cross._n in_o be_v bury_v and_o continue_v under_o the_o power_n of_o death_n for_o a_o time_n earth_n hom._n iii_o p._n 3._o have_v give_v his_o own_o natural_a son_n '_o being_n god_n eternal_a immortal_a and_o equal_a unto_o himself_o in_o power_n and_o glory_n to_o be_v incarnate_v and_o take_v our_o mortal_a nature_n upon_o he_o with_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o same_o and_o in_o the_o same_o nature_n to_o suffer_v most_o painful_a and_o shameful_a death_n for_o our_o offence_n to_o the_o intent_n to_o justify_v we_o and_o restore_v we_o to_o life_n everlasting_a hom._n xij_o he_o do_v hunger_n and_o thirst_n eat_v and_o drink_v sleep_n and_o wake_v preach_v his_o gospel_n weep_v and_o sorrow_n for_o jerusalem_n pay_v tribute_n for_o himself_o and_o peter_n suffer_v death_n expl._n 27._o in_o the_o general_a christ_n humiliation_n do_v consist_v in_o all_o that_o which_o do_v befall_v he_o from_o the_o first_o moment_n of_o his_o conception_n in_o the_o virgin_n womb_n to_o the_o very_a time_n of_o his_o resurrection_n from_o the_o grave_n 1._o he_o be_v humble_v in_o his_o conception_n that_o he_o who_o be_v god_n equal_a with_o the_o father_n shall_v according_a to_o his_o humane_a nature_n have_v a_o body_n frame_v for_o he_o in_o the_o womb_n of_o a_o virgin_n and_o shall_v continue_v â—â—ose_a prisoner_n there_o for_o the_o space_n of_o about_o nine_o month_n who_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n can_v contain_v 2._o humble_v in_o his_o birth_n in_o that_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o woman_n and_o that_o not_o a_o empress_n or_o princess_n but_o a_o woman_n of_o a_o mean_a rank_n and_o low_a estate_n though_o a_o virgin_n that_o he_o who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o the_o father_n of_o eternity_n or_o himself_o the_o everlasting_a father_n shall_v in_o fullness_n of_o time_n be_v bear_v in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n make_v under_o the_o law_n not_o only_o in_o a_o state_n of_o subjection_n to_o the_o command_n of_o it_o but_o also_o liable_a to_o the_o curse_n of_o it_o which_o be_v due_a only_o
to_o we_o and_o not_o to_o he_o but_o only_o as_o he_o be_v our_o surety_n and_o all_o this_o that_o we_o may_v receive_v the_o adoption_n of_o son_n who_o deserve_v not_o to_o be_v call_v servant_n that_o he_o who_o be_v heir_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o make_v this_o great_a house_n the_o world_n shall_v be_v so_o unfurnish_a with_o household_n good_n as_o to_o have_v no_o better_a cradle_n than_o a_o manger_n 3._o in_o his_o life_n he_o humble_v himself_o to_o the_o infirmity_n of_o our_o nature_n as_o hunger_n cold_a nakedness_n poverty_n etc._n etc._n to_o undergo_v with_o admirable_a patience_n the_o unkindness_n and_o forsaking_n of_o his_o friend_n the_o reproach_n indignity_n and_o persecution_n of_o his_o enemy_n yea_o and_o to_o be_v tempt_v by_o that_o great_a enemy_n of_o mankind_n the_o devil_n 4._o in_o his_o death_n that_o he_o shall_v die_v at_o all_o who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o natural_a spiritual_a and_o eternal_a life_n and_o beside_o can_v he_o not_o if_o he_o will_v have_v translate_v himself_o from_o earth_n to_o heaven_n as_o enoch_n be_v translate_v without_o die_v at_o all_o but_o than_o that_o the_o king_n of_o glory_n shall_v die_v the_o â—ost_o shameful_a death_n that_o of_o the_o cross_n and_o in_o the_o base_a company_n betwixt_o two_o thief_n 5_o after_o death_n in_o have_v his_o body_n lay_v in_o the_o earth_n who_o have_v before_o make_v the_o heaven_n and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o last_o of_o all_o that_o he_o shall_v continue_v under_o the_o power_n of_o death_n &_o the_o grave_n for_o three_o day_n who_o can_v if_o he_o will_v within_o less_o than_o three_o moment_n yea_o in_o less_o time_n than_o a_o moment_n have_v raise_v his_o body_n from_o the_o grave_n o_o incomprehensible_a humiliation_n and_o that_o which_o shall_v fill_v we_o all_o with_o grateful_a and_o astonish_a admiration_n at_o it_o that_o all_o this_o be_v for_o sinful_a man_n a._n 28._o exaltation_n christ_n exaltation_n consist_v 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the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o applying_z the_o merit_n of_o christ_n to_o we_o and_o work_a faith_n in_o we_o whereby_o we_o receive_v so_o great_a a_o benefit_n 2._o the_o inward_a move_a cause_n freegrace_n and_o not_o any_o foresight_n of_o faith_n or_o obedience_n in_o the_o sinner_n to_o move_v he_o to_o it_o 3._o the_o matter_n of_o justification_n or_o in_o reference_n to_o what_o the_o sinner_n be_v justify_v namely_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n and_o curse_v of_o the_o law_n 4._o the_o manner_n which_o consist_v in_o a_o legal_a discharge_n of_o the_o sinner_n from_o his_o former_a obligation_n to_o punishment_n here_o call_v the_o pardon_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o accept_v of_o he_o as_o righteous_a 5._o the_o meritorious_a cause_n only_o for_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n impute_v to_o the_o believe_a sinner_n 6._o the_o instrumental_a cause_n or_o condition_n sc_n faith_n for_o the_o sinner_n through_o the_o mean_n of_o his_o faith_n or_o upon_o the_o condition_n of_o his_o 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withal_o otherwise_o it_o will_v not_o be_v a_o blessing_n yet_o more_o particular_o obedience_n to_o parent_n be_v indispensable_a because_o 1_o god_n require_v it_o in_o the_o next_o place_n to_o that_o which_o he_o claim_v for_o himself_o and_o have_v therefore_o place_v this_o law_n next_o to_o the_o command_v of_o the_o first_o table_n 2_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n do_v in_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n require_v this_o in_o all_o nation_n even_o the_o most_o blind_a and_o barbarous_a yea_o instinct_n of_o nature_n in_o the_o brute_n creature_n do_v teach_v they_o some_o kind_n of_o respect_n to_o their_o sire_n and_o dam_n a._n 67._o commandment_n the_o six_o commandment_n be_v thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v expl._n 67._o the_o five_o command_n do_v concern_v special_a duty_n to_o special_a person_n sc_n the_o obedience_n of_o child_n towards_o their_o parent_n but_o this_o command_n do_v reach_v all_o person_n in_o general_a and_o the_o end_n of_o it_o be_v not_o only_o to_o preserve_v man_n life_n but_o humanity_n itself_o and_o therefore_o this_o thou_o in_o the_o prohibition_n do_v forbid_v murder_n to_o all_o person_n a._n 68_o commandment_n the_o six_o commandment_n require_v all_o lawful_a endeavour_n to_o preserve_v our_o own_o life_n it_o and_o the_o life_n of_o other_o i_o hom._n v._o p._n 3._o cast_v in_o your_o mind_n how_o you_o may_v do_v good_a unto_o all_o man_n unto_o your_o power_n and_o hurt_v no_o man_n oppress_v not_o beat_v not_o neither_o hate_v a_o 〈…〉_z but_o help_v and_o succour_v every_o man_n as_o you_o may_v yea_o even_o your_o enemy_n that_o hate_v you_o that_o speak_v evil_a of_o you_o and_o that_o do_v hurt_v you_o hom._n vi_o cherish_v good_a and_o harmless_a man_n and_o encourage_v with_o reward_n to_o do_v well_o expl._n 68_o now_o in_o order_n to_o this_o end_n these_o thing_n may_v be_v very_o helpful_a 1_o humanity_n or_o a_o general_a respect_n of_o kindness_n towards_o all_o whether_o in_o office_n of_o love_n or_o of_o pity_n 2_o a_o slowness_n to_o anger_n after_o the_o example_n of_o god_n who_o we_o so_o much_o provoke_v and_o this_o be_v call_v lenity_n or_o meekness_n of_o spirit_n for_o which_o moses_n be_v so_o eminent_a 3_o a_o study_n to_o be_v quiet_a both_o outward_o from_o all_o brawl_a and_o contention_n and_o inward_o from_o all_o revengeful_a thought_n purpose_n passion_n as_o also_o a_o diligent_a care_n in_o outward_a demeanour_n to_o avoid_v all_o occasion_n temptation_n and_o practice_n which_o do_v tend_v to_o stir_v up_o wrath_n 4_o placableness_n or_o a_o easiness_n to_o be_v reconcile_v and_o to_o forget_v and_o to_o forgive_v injury_n and_o affront_n 5_o a_o readiness_n to_o use_v all_o lawful_a and_o proper_a mean_n to_o defend_v our_o own_o or_o neighbour_n life_n as_o we_o be_v call_v to_o it_o by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n humanity_n and_o religion_n as_o we_o be_v in_o a_o capacity_n to_o do_v it_o 6_o such_o a_o cheerfulness_n of_o spirit_n as_o tend_v to_o the_o health_n of_o the_o body_n 7_o christian_n temperance_n and_o moderation_n in_o the_o use_n of_o the_o creature_n in_o bodily_a labour_n and_o lawful_a recreation_n 8_o a_o conscientious_a care_n to_o use_v such_o physic_n as_o be_v prescribe_v by_o those_o who_o be_v skilful_a therein_o which_o be_v either_o for_o the_o preservation_n or_o recovery_n of_o health_n 9_o care_v to_o save_v our_o own_o and_o other_o soul_n a._n 69._o commandment_n the_o six_o commandment_n forbid_v the_o take_n away_o of_o our_o own_o life_n harm_n or_o the_o life_n of_o our_o neighbour_n unjust_o shed_v and_o whatsoever_o tend_v thereunto_o it_o to._n 2._o hom._n xxi_o p._n 3._o robbery_n and_o murder_n of_o all_o sin_n be_v most_o loathe_a of_o most_o man_n be_v against_o the_o second_o table_n of_o god_n law_n to._n 1._o hom._n vi_o delay_v not_o rebuke_n and_o punshment_n of_o those_o that_o offend_v but_o give_v they_o in_o due_a time_n lest_o they_o fall_v headlong_o expl._n 69._o here_o 1_o negative_o this_o command_n forbid_v not_o 1_o all_o kind_n of_o war_n for_o some_o be_v lawful_a 2_o nor_o the_o execution_n of_o public_a justice_n in_o capital_a punishment_n upon_o capital_a offender_n 3_o nor_o self-defence_n against_o violence_n in_o some_o case_n 4_o nor_o moderate_a anger_n where_o there_o be_v just_a cause_n as_o ex_fw-la gr_n in_o the_o case_n of_o reproof_n and_o upon_o the_o like_a warrantable_a occasion_n but_o 2_o positive_o here_o be_v forbid_v 1_o self-murder_n both_o direct_a as_o a_o man_n hang_v drown_v stab_a etc._n etc._n himself_o indirect_a as_o surfeit_v drunkenness_n and_o the_o neglect_n of_o any_o lawful_a mean_n for_o the_o preservation_n or_o repair_v of_o health_n as_o of_o meat_n drink_n physic_n etc._n etc._n 2_o murder_v of_o our_o neighbour_n 1_o direct_o when_o witting_o and_o out_o of_o hatred_n and_o without_o a_o just_a call_n a_o man_n do_v either_o by_o himself_o or_o by_o mean_n of_o another_o take_v away_o the_o life_n of_o his_o neighbour_n 2_o murderous_a thought_n and_o hatred_n of_o he_o without_o a_o cause_n 3_o all_o inhumanity_n and_o unmercifulness_n or_o want_v of_o compassion_n 4_o all_o neglect_n of_o or_o the_o withdraw_n of_o our_o lawful_a defence_n 5_o all_o quarrelsome_a broil_n and_o brawling_n 6_o all_o duel_n because_o in_o this_o case_n man_n wrest_v the_o sword_n of_o justice_n out_o of_o the_o magistrate_n hand_n that_o they_o may_v carve_v out_o justice_n or_o rather_o revenge_v for_o themselves_o 7_o all_o provoke_a speech_n and_o behaviour_n a._n 70._o commandment_n the_o seven_o commandment_n be_v thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n hom._n xi_o by_o the_o which_o adultery_n although_o it_o be_v proper_o understand_v of_o the_o unlawful_a commixtion_n or_o join_v together_o of_o a_o marry_a man_n with_o any_o woman_n beside_o his_o wife_n or_o of_o a_o wife_n with_o any_o man_n beside_o her_o husband_n yet_o thereby_o be_v signify_v also_o all_o unlawful_a use_n of_o those_o part_n which_o be_v ordain_v for_o generation_n expl._n 70._o as_o the_o former_a precept_n do_v concern_v the_o life_n so_o this_o do_v concern_v the_o chastity_n of_o our_o neighbour_n and_o as_o natural_a and_o regular_a self-love_n shall_v be_v the_o rule_n and_o standard_n of_o our_o love_n to_o our_o neighbour_n according_a to_o which_o we_o be_v to_o act_v in_o the_o preservation_n of_o his_o life_n so_o that_o love_n we_o ought_v to_o have_v to_o ourselves_o and_o that_o care_v we_o ought_v to_o have_v for_o the_o preservation_n of_o our_o own_o chastity_n we_o ought_v also_o to_o have_v for_o the_o preservation_n of_o our_o neighbour_n chastity_n otherwise_o we_o do_v not_o love_v our_o neighbour_n as_o ourselves_o a._n 71._o commandment_n the_o seven_o commandment_n require_v the_o preservation_n of_o our_o own_o honour_n and_o our_o neighbour_n chastity_n secret_a