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An antidote against swearing to which is annexed an appendix concerning an assertory and promissory oath in reference to the stature of the two now flourishing sister universities : also a short catalogue of some remarkable judgments from God upon blasphemers, &c. / by R. Boreman ...
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R. B. (Robert Boreman), d. 1675.
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Wing B3755; ESTC R18222
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prefix_v to_o thyself_o a_o certain_a number_n of_o day_n whether_o eight_o ten_o or_o twelve_o more_o or_o less_o wherein_o thou_o must_v resolve_v never_o to_o swear_v a_o oath_n first_o beseech_v god_n in_o prayer_n to_o strengthen_v thou_o by_o his_o grace_n that_o thou_o may_v perform_v what_o thou_o resolve_v if_o after_o this_o time_n expire_v or_o run_v out_o thou_o chance_a to_o fall_v into_o the_o snare_n again_o and_o be_v entangle_v in_o the_o guilt_n of_o thy_o former_a sin_n what_o be_v then_o to_o be_v do_v by_o thou_o baptis_n chrys_n hom._n 5._o ad_fw-la baptis_n follow_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o forenamed_a learned_a father_n punish_v thy_o tongue_n with_o a_o whole_a day_n thirst_n thy_o body_n with_o a_o long_a fast_o that_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o torment_n of_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n may_v beget_v in_o thou_o a_o sense_n or_o fear_v of_o hell_n everlasting_a torment_n 23â_n rom._n 6_o 23â_n the_o wage_n of_o this_o and_o other_o unrepented_a sin_n if_o the_o fear_n of_o present_a pain_n in_o endure_v a_o day_n thirst_n or_o of_o future_a i_o mean_v that_o which_o be_v everlasting_a with_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o black_a angel_n in_o hell_n can_v bridle_v thy_o tongue_n and_o deter_v thou_o from_o this_o sin_n then_o try_v another_o way_n take_v another_o course_n perhaps_o the_o love_n of_o gain_n and_o reputation_n will_v do_v it_o resolve_v therefore_o as_o oft_o as_o thou_o profane_v god_n name_n with_o a_o oath_n to_o give_v so_o many_o piece_n of_o silver_n to_o the_o poor_a of_o christ_n member_n their_o prayer_n to_o god_n for_o thou_o together_o with_o the_o shame_n of_o thy_o often_o infirmity_n in_o commit_v so_o foul_a and_o unprofitable_a a_o sin_n whereby_o thou_o betray_v thyself_o to_o be_v god_n vain_a god_n ps_n 139.20_o thy_o enemy_n take_v thy_o name_n in_o vain_a enemy_n their_o prayer_n i_o say_v on_o thy_o behalf_n to_o god_n and_o the_o shame_n in_o be_v note_v or_o brand_v for_o god_n enemy_n as_o fight_v against_o his_o will_n by_o a_o constant_a rebellion_n to_o his_o word_n and_o oppose_v his_o commandment_n these_o may_v prevail_v so_o far_o as_o to_o redeem_v thou_o from_o thy_o custom_n of_o swear_v unless_o thy_o conscience_n be_v cauterise_v and_o harden_v in_o thy_o sin_n god_n the_o iii_o remedy_n a_o consideration_n of_o the_o great_a indignity_n offer_v by_o it_o to_o god_n now_o if_o none_o of_o these_o remedy_n can_v work_v a_o cure_n of_o thy_o malady_n but_o after_o thy_o settle_a resolution_n and_o many_o trial_n to_o subdue_v thy_o evil_a custom_n thou_o be_v again_o foil_v in_o the_o fight_n and_o sin_n get_v the_o conquest_n then_o consider_v with_o thyself_o what_o a_o indignity_n and_o disgrace_n be_v cast_v thereby_o on_o thy_o almighty_a god_n let_v this_o supposal_n which_o i_o shall_v now_o propound_v to_o thy_o conscience_n sink_v into_o thy_o heart_n and_o ponder_v it_o serious_o suppose_v the_o same_o law_n be_v now_o in_o force_n which_o lodowick_n or_o lewis_n that_o famous_a king_n of_o france_n enact_v in_o his_o time_n which_o be_v praecepto_fw-la vid._n catch_v v._n ser._n the_o 2._o praecepto_fw-la that_o the_o lip_n of_o all_o swearer_n shall_v be_v sear_v and_o their_o tongue_n bore_v through_o with_o a_o hot_a iron_n or_o imagine_v that_o all_o blasphemer_n be_v to_o be_v drown_v which_o another_o king_n of_o france_n king_n philip_z ordain_v or_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v behead_v which_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n decree_v or_o punish_v with_o confiscation_n of_o good_n beside_o the_o loss_n of_o their_o life_n if_o these_o law_n be_v now_o in_o force_n among_o we_o will_v not_o thou_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o thy_o lip_n and_o a_o league_n with_o thy_o tongue_n never_o to_o speak_v of_o god_n nor_o use_v his_o name_n but_o with_o a_o reverend_a and_o awful_a devotion_n and_o that_o either_o in_o prayer_n or_o thanksgiving_n i_o presume_v thou_o will_v sith_o than_o god_n have_v severe_o threaten_v as_o a_o punishment_n of_o this_o sin_n of_o swear_v the_o everlasting_a burn_n in_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n of_o hell_n and_o we_o notwithstanding_o slight_v his_o threat_n and_o reject_v his_o command_n do_v we_o not_o thereby_o 1._o thereby_o o_o miser_n &_o praepost_n ra_fw-mi fidei_fw-la homuncio_fw-la homini_fw-la pluâ_n credit_n quà m_fw-la deo_fw-la qui_fw-la creator_n est_fw-la hominis_fw-la poenam_fw-la perpetuam_fw-la minatur_fw-la deus_fw-la &_o negligis_fw-la poenam_fw-la temporalem_fw-la minatur_fw-la judeâ_n terrenus_fw-la &_o contremisâu_fw-la viexmont_n instit_fw-la ad_fw-la penitent_a p._n 1._o c._n 1._o undervalue_v the_o divine_a majesty_n do_v we_o not_o degrade_v he_o in_o our_o thought_n below_o man_n and_o thrust_v he_o as_o much_o as_o in_o we_o lie_v beneath_o the_o creature_n in_o that_o we_o deny_v he_o that_o reverence_n yield_v not_o that_o obedience_n to_o his_o law_n which_o we_o will_v afford_v to_o the_o proclamation_n of_o a_o earthly_a king_n or_o command_v of_o a_o father_n st._n paul_n be_v sensible_a of_o this_o indignity_n offer_v unto_o god_n by_o our_o bold_a rebellion_n &_o disobedience_n where_o he_o say_v 12.9_o heb._n 12.9_o we_o have_v father_n of_o our_o flesh_n who_o correct_v we_o and_o we_o give_v they_o reverence_n shall_v we_o not_o much_o more_o be_v in_o subjection_n to_o the_o father_n of_o spirit_n and_o live_v 1.6_o mal._n 1.6_o heb._n 12._o agreeable_a to_o this_o be_v that_o complaint_n of_o god_n by_o his_o prophet_n malachy_n c._n 1._o a_o son_n honour_v his_o father_n and_o a_o servant_n his_o master_n if_o i_o then_o be_v your_o master_n where_o be_v my_o fear_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n unto_o you_o that_o despise_v my_o name_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n methinks_v this_o one_o appellation_n when_o thou_o read_v it_o shall_v strike_v thy_o heart_n with_o fear_n consider_v his_o universal_a power_n and_o general_a command_n over_o the_o creature_n the_o heaven_n the_o earth_n and_o all_o thing_n in_o they_o 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of_o wisdom_n where_o we_o have_v many_o example_n of_o the_o creature_n subjection_n to_o god_n their_o creator_n thus_o the_o inanimate_a and_o senseless_a creature_n be_v willing_a and_o ready_a to_o obey_v their_o maker_n and_o shall_v man_n alone_o who_o only_o among_o they_o be_v honour_v with_o so_o rare_a a_o privilege_n endow_v with_o so_o high_a a_o prerogative_n as_o to_o have_v reason_n and_o understanding_n give_v he_o to_o know_v to_o love_v and_o so_o the_o better_a to_o serve_v his_o god_n shall_v he_o alone_o be_v want_v in_o his_o duty_n deny_v obedience_n to_o his_o maker_n for_o who_o service_n he_o be_v create_v as_o the_o creature_n be_v for_o he_o the_o great_a and_o lesser_a luminary_n of_o heaven_n all_o sheep_n and_o ox_n the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n the_o foul_n of_o the_o air_n and_o the_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o whatsoever_o walk_v through_o the_o