Linguistic DNA - Concept Modelling Demonstrator

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	flesh_n	law_n	mind_n	7,026	5	6.6163	4	false

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A28901	A light from Christ leading unto Christ by the star of his word, or, The rich jewel of Christian divinity practically explained in the principles enlightening the children of God how to meet Christ in his ordinances and by strength from Christ to walk comfortably with Christ in the whole course of their lives ... by way of catechism or dialogue, not to answer verbatim or by wrote ... but each one according to his own sence and understanding of the question / by Immanuel Bourn of Ashover in the county of Derby, now preacher of the Gospel to the congregation in Sepulchres C.L.	Bourne, Immanuel, 1590-1672.	1646 (1646)	Wing B3855; ESTC R35779	307,398	743

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knowledge_n of_o god_n 15.14_o joh._n 5.39_o &_o 17.3_o rom._n 15.14_o and_o of_o jesus_n christ_n who_o he_o have_v send_v quest_n 14._o what_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o scripture_n hold_v forth_o since_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n to_o this_o end_n that_o we_o may_v be_v happy_a for_o ever_o ans_fw-fr first_o the_o gospel_n or_o promise_a part_n hold_v forth_o christ_n and_o salvation_n in_o christ_n by_o faith_n 7.2_o gen._n 3.15_o &_o 17.1_o exo._n 20._o mat._n 5._o jam._n 7.2_o second_o the_o law_n or_o command_a part_n manifest_v that_o life_n and_o rule_n of_o life_n in_o thankfulness_n by_o obedience_n quest_n 15._o whence_o have_v the_o holy_a scripture_n its_o authority_n to_o require_v belief_n and_o obedience_n unto_o it_o ans_fw-fr from_o god_n himself_o who_o do_v write_v part_n of_o it_o with_o his_o own_o finger_n 21._o exod._n 31.18_o &_o 32.16_o &_o 35.1_o deut._n 9.10_o 2_o pet._n 1.20_o 21._o or_o by_o himself_o and_o his_o own_o power_n and_o the_o prophet_n 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from_o hell_n and_o damnation_n three_o a_o be_v affect_v by_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n with_o recipiscence_n or_o beginning_n to_o be_v wise_a again_o with_o a_o shame_n and_o confusion_n of_o soul_n for_o sin_n past_a etc._n hos_fw-la 14.1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n four_o with_o a_o renew_n of_o spirit_n and_o change_v of_o mind_n and_o judgement_n of_o heart_n will_n affection_n desire_n and_o whole_a man_n and_o all_o by_o the_o powerful_a virtue_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n 36.31_o ezek._n 36.31_o five_o a_o dislike_n and_o loathe_n of_o sin_n and_o former_a evil_a course_n as_o contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n and_o new_a nature_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o soul_n six_o 3._o act_n 11.18_o 2_o cor._n 7.10_o rom._n 12.2_o joh._n 3.5_o 2_o cor._n 5.17_o psal_n 51.14_o luke_n 22.32_o 2_o cor._n 5.19_o 20._o rom._n 8.15_o psal_n 51.1_o 2_o 3_o etc._n etc._n luke_n 22.61_o 62._o 2_o cor._n 7._o as_o 2_o kin._n 23.2_o 3._o it_o 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to_o embrace_v some_o know_v good_a thing_n first_o with_o a_o desire_n of_o union_n with_o it_o second_o a_o sympathy_n or_o good_a will_n of_o beneficence_n or_o well_o do_v to_o it_o three_o a_o acquiescence_n 3._o 1_o sam._n 17._o 1_o sam._n 18.1_o 2_o 3._o or_o rest_n in_o the_o fruition_n or_o enjoyment_n of_o it_o as_o under_o god_n the_o chief_a present_a joy_n and_o satisfy_a delight_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o the_o love_n of_o jonathan_n to_o david_n of_o husband_n and_o wife_n parent_n and_o child_n or_o the_o like_a first_o jonathan_n observe_v david_n and_o know_v he_o to_o be_v a_o valiant_a good_a man_n etc._n 1_o sam._n 19.4_o 1_o sam._n 20.4_o 2_o sam._n 9.1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n second_o in_o his_o heart_n desiredd_v union_n and_o be_v knit_v to_o david_n heart_n

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with_o love_n of_o union_n and_o complacency_n or_o well_o please_v and_o in_o action_n of_o life_n to_o declare_v he_o or_o her_o love_n in_o beneficency_n and_o well_o do_v first_o towards_o god_n above_o all_o as_o the_o chief_a good_a according_a to_o his_o reveal_v will_n give_v up_o ourselves_o too_o god_n second_o towards_o ourselves_o next_o under_o god_n seek_v our_o own_o salvation_n and_o good_a temporal_a and_o eternal_a three_o towards_o our_o neighbour_n in_o and_o for_o god_n as_o we_o love_v ourselves_o 2_o thes_n 3.5_o joh._n 1.16_o gal._n 5.12_o rom._n 5.4_o 5_o 6._o deut._n 6.4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o mat._n 22.37_o 39_o rev._n 4.10_o 11._o 1_o cor._n 10.3_o eph._n 6._o luk._n 10.27_o mat._n 7.12_o psa_fw-la 42.1_o 2._o cant._n 3.4_o phil._n 2.12_o cant._n 1.4_o 6_o 8._o 1_o joh._n 4.19_o 20._o and_o 4.7_o 12._o 1_o cor._n 13._o eph._n 4.15_o 16._o rom._n 12.10_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o quest_n 13._o but_o what_o be_v this_o love_n or_o wherein_o be_v this_o grace_n of_o 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man_n or_o woman_n for_o his_o son_n or_o daughter_n yea_o make_v we_o heir_n with_o and_o in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o give_v that_o new_a name_n promise_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o all_o that_o be_v thus_o inward_o and_o spiritual_o enter_v and_o admit_v into_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v saint_n indeed_o and_o shall_v remain_v saint_n for_o ever_o these_o be_v true_o of_o the_o church_n and_o a_o man_n or_o a_o woman_n a_o elect_a child_n of_o god_n may_v thus_o inward_o be_v a_o saint_n and_o admit_v by_o christ_n as_o a_o member_n of_o his_o church_n before_o they_o be_v outward_o admit_v as_o abraham_n and_o other_o before_o circumcision_n and_o many_o catechumene_n or_o instruct_v person_n be_v

soul_n will_v thou_o seek_v my_o face_n and_o have_v i_o for_o thy_o lord_n and_o husband_n and_o saviour_n behold_v i_o have_v love_v thou_o 2.20_o gal._n 2.20_o and_o give_v myself_o for_o thou_o 2._o the_o soul_n answer_v again_o as_o by_o consent_n and_o agreement_n lord_n 15._o 1_o tim._n 15._o i_o know_v thou_o haste_v love_v i_o to_o come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v sinner_n of_o which_o i_o be_o chief_n behold_v thy_o face_n will_v i_o seek_v and_o i_o will_v have_v yea_o i_o do_v receive_v and_o take_v thou_o for_o my_o lord_n and_o my_o husband_n and_o my_o only_a saviour_n 19_o hosea_n 2.14_o 19_o upon_o who_o alone_o i_o rest_v for_o salvation_n and_o life_n eternal_a here_o i_o say_v be_v a_o kind_n of_o secret_a covenant_n and_o a_o preparation_n for_o admission_n as_o i_o note_v before_o in_o part_n in_o the_o internal_a entrance_n before_o specify_v second_o outward_o there_o be_v first_o a_o inchoation_n or_o degree_n of_o entrance_n and_o admission_n into_o 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a_o more_o full_a union_n and_o communion_n with_o christ_n and_o 2._o constrain_v i_o with_o a_o holy_a spiritual_a love_a affection_n to_o live_v henceforth_o not_o to_o myself_o but_o to_o he_o who_o live_v and_o die_v for_o i_o and_z rise_v again_o so_o that_o now_o 3._o i_o be_o make_v partaker_n of_o a_o new_a creation_n and_o of_o the_o divine_a nature_n 4._o i_o hunger_n more_o vehement_o after_o the_o word_n of_o grace_n as_o have_v taste_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v gracious_a i_o long_o to_o meet_v with_o christ_n here_o to_o receive_v spiritual_a nourishment_n from_o christ_n to_o nourish_v this_o life_n of_o grace_n

to_o love_n christ_n with_o her_o soul_n 3._o 14.8_o ezek._n 36.3_o hos_fw-la 14.8_o and_o whether_o he_o have_v make_v her_o willing_a and_o desirous_a to_o loathe_v and_o dislike_v sin_n and_o to_o forsake_v her_o natural_a and_o sinful_a communion_n with_o sin_n the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n 4._o whether_o she_o be_v willing_a to_o take_v the_o lord_n christ_n for_o her_o lord_n and_o father_n 18._o 2_o cor._n 6.17_o 18._o and_o heavenly_a husband_n and_o then_o no_o doubt_n she_o be_v one_o of_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n the_o lord_n be_v her_o father_n and_o she_o be_v his_o daughter_n who_o be_v the_o lord_n almighty_n quest_n 6._o but_o what_o if_o she_o doubt_v still_o ans_fw-fr give_v she_o this_o one_o rule_n that_o she_o seek_v with_o a_o impartial_a eye_n first_o as_o not_o to_o flatter_v herself_o that_o she_o have_v grace_n when_o she_o have_v none_o so_o 8._o 2_o cor._n 13.5_o 1_o cor._n 10.11_o etc._n etc._n 2_o tim._n 1.12_o &_o 4.7_o 8._o second_o 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sacrament_n ans_fw-fr first_o i_o be_o to_o join_v with_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n 13._o 2_o cor._n 2.14_o col._n 1.12_o 13._o and_o the_o congregation_n of_o saint_n in_o solemn_a thanksgiving_n unto_o god_n the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o the_o inestimable_a gift_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n for_o his_o take_v our_o humane_a nature_n upon_o he_o that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o fit_a mediator_n betwixt_o god_n and_o my_o soul_n to_o reconcile_v i_o to_o god_n for_o his_o passion_n death_n resurrection_n ascention_n and_o intercession_n and_o all_o his_o rich_a merit_n and_o benefit_n of_o my_o redemption_n vocation_n justification_n sanctification_n and_o glorification_n so_o glorious_o set_v forth_o and_o seal_v and_o so_o gracious_o communicate_v in_o this_o sacrament_n to_o my_o soul_n and_o to_o all_o saint_n with_o i_o at_o the_o lord_n table_n second_o humble_o and_o faithful_o to_o join_v in_o petition_n for_o assurance_n that_o all_o fail_n 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for_o these_o thing_n 2_o cor._n 3.5_o gal_n 2.16_o jam._n 2.10_o gal._n 3.24_o by_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n my_o own_o insufficiency_n and_o inability_n to_o keep_v god_n commandment_n or_o ever_o to_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n as_o be_v never_o able_a to_o perform_v perfect_o that_o inward_a spiritual_a obedience_n which_o the_o lord_n require_v in_o his_o law_n but_o to_o seek_v my_o justification_n by_o christ_n and_o in_o this_o respect_n this_o law_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o schoolmaster_n to_o bring_v we_o unto_o christ_n second_o i_o may_v see_v my_o weakness_n to_o walk_v in_o this_o rule_n of_o holiness_n 4.13_o rom._n 3.20_o &_o 7.7_o act_n 4.12_o 1_o cor._n 1.30_o 31._o eph._n 3.16_o etc._n etc._n 1_o thes_n 5.23_o 24._o phil._n 4.13_o which_o be_v so_o spiritual_o perfect_a and_o learn_v again_o my_o extreme_a need_n of_o christ_n as_o a_o sanctifier_n as_o well_o as_o a_o justifier_n and_o therefore_o to_o seek_v daily_o to_o god_n in_o christ_n for_o holiness_n in_o christ_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o christ_n that_o so_o i_o may_v be_v strengthen_v by_o christ_n to_o walk_v in_o this_o path_n of_o holiness_n for_o god_n glory_n and_o my_o comfort_n because_o i_o may_v be_v able_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n through_o christ_n that_o strengthen_v i_o and_o without_o christ_n i_o can_v do_v nothing_o three_o in_o my_o daily_a prayer_n to_o my_o good_a god_n and_o father_n in_o christ_n 15._o mat._n 6.6_o luk._n 10.26_o rom._n 2.14_o 15._o from_o the_o general_a and_o particular_a duty_n require_v and_o sin_n forbid_v in_o this_o and_o other_o commandment_n compare_v this_o glass_n of_o the_o law_n with_o the_o glass_n and_o book_n of_o my_o own_o conscience_n by_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n of_o christ_n i_o may_v 5._o 2_o chron._n 34.19_o 20_o 21._o dan._n 9.3_o 4_o 5._o 1._o see_v my_o sin_n original_a actual_a and_o of_o omission_n and_o commission_n against_o every_o commandment_n and_o i_o be_v more_o able_a to_o confess_v they_o to_o my_o heavenly_a father_n and_o beg_v the_o seal_n of_o my_o pardon_n in_o christ_n 2._o i_o may_v beg_v more_o strength_n from_o god_n in_o christ_n to_o glorify_v god_n in_o the_o spiritual_a and_o holy_a practice_n of_o every_o duty_n both_o towards_o god_n and_o towards_o my_o neighbour_n last_o i_o may_v learn_v what_o grace_n and_o spiritual_a ability_n i_o have_v receive_v to_o walk_v with_o god_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n and_o to_o perform_v every_o particular_a duty_n according_a to_o my_o covenant_n renew_v in_o the_o sacrament_n etc._n deut._n 26.17_o etc._n etc._n and_o give_v god_n the_o glory_n in_o christ_n jesus_n rest_v upon_o his_o promise_n of_o blessing_n and_o thus_o we_o have_v so_o far_o explain_v the_o first_o commandment_n the_o second_o section_n of_o the_o thirty_o classis_fw-la or_o the_o second_o commandment_n 1_o question_n what_o be_v the_o second_o commandment_n which_o be_v next_o to_o be_v consider_v and_o what_o be_v the_o part_n of_o it_o ans_fw-fr there_o eat_v two_o part_n of_o it_o 1._o the_o command_n itself_o thou_o shall_v not_o make_v to_o thyself_o any_o grave_a image_n nor_o the_o likeness_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n above_o nor_o in_o the_o earth_n beneath_o nor_o in_o the_o water_n under_o the_o earth_n thou_o shall_v not_o bow_v down_o to_o they_o nor_o worship_v they_o 2._o the_o reason_n in_o the_o word_n that_o follow_v for_o i_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_o a_o jealous_a god_n and_o visit_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n unto_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n of_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o and_o show_v mercy_n unto_o thousand_o of_o they_o that_o love_v i_o and_o keep_v my_o commandment_n quest_n 2._o what_o be_v the_o general_a sin_n forbid_v 14._o isa_n 29.13_o 14._o ans_fw-fr as_o in_o the_o first_o commandment_n the_o lord_n do_v forbid_v all_o false_a or_o feign_a god_n so_o in_o this_o the_o lord_n forbid_v all_o false_a or_o feign_a worship_n and_o service_n of_o what_o kind_n soever_o deubeia_n latreia_fw-la deubeia_n first_o whether_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n the_o true_a god_n by_o any_o image_n or_o invention_n of_o man_n ctc._o deut._n 4.15_o ctc._o second_o or_o whether_o it_o be_v to_o any_o false_a or_o imaginary_a god_n to_o bow_v down_o or_o worship_v that_o 9_o numb_a 33.52_o act_n 17.29_o isa_n 40.18_o jer._n 7.14_o rom._n 1.21_o etc._n etc._n reu._n 22.8_o 9_o three_o or_o to_o the_o likeness_n or_o similitude_n of_o any_o either_o of_o christ_n or_o of_o saint_n or_o angel_n or_o sun_n or_o moon_n or_o star_n bird_n beast_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n make_v by_o god_n or_o devise_v by_o man_n to_o be_v our_o god_n or_o for_o our_o god_n or_o the_o likeness_n of_o any_o of_o they_o to_o make_v the_o invisible_a god_n visible_a to_o the_o outward_a bodily_a eye_n or_o to_o worship_n or_o serve_v god_n in_o they_o or_o by_o they_o quest_n 3._o what_o be_v the_o duty_n require_v or_o the_o affirmative_a part_n of_o this_o second_o commandment_n imply_v in_o this_o commandment_n ans_fw-fr the_o lord_n command_v all_o to_o worship_n and_o to_o serve_v he_o who_o be_v the_o true_a god_n 4.24_o deu_fw-la 6_o 13_o &_o 10.20_o mat._n 4.10_o 1_o san_n 7.3_o heb._n 1.5_o isa_n 8.20_o joh._n 4.24_o and_o to_o worship_n and_o serve_v he_o only_o in_o a_o true_a and_o right_a manner_n even_o in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n quest_n 4._o what_o be_v a_o first_o particular_a duty_n require_v in_o the_o general_a prohibition_n ans_fw-fr to_o have_v a_o eye_n unto_o e._n deu._n 4.2_o exo._n 25.40_o isa_n 8.19_o 20._o 1_o cor._n 11.23_o 2_o tim._n 3.25_o &_o e._n and_o to_o consult_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n both_o for_o the_o matter_n and_o manner_n of_o our_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o the_o lord_n according_a to_o his_o will_n and_o this_o in_o outward_a as_o well_o as_o in_o ward_n service_n quest_n 5._o what_o sin_n be_v contrary_a unto_o this_o ans_fw-fr to_o follow_v the_o device_n and_o invention_n of_o man_n in_o god_n worship_n 35._o deu._n 12.30_o etc._n etc._n mat._n 14.8_o 9_o josh_n 9.14_o jer._n 32.34_o 35._o without_o any_o ground_n from_o god_n word_n or_o search_v to_o know_v the_o mind_n of_o god_n in_o his_o service_n quest_n 6._o what_o be_v the_o particular_a service_n or_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n in_o which_o we_o ought_v to_o worship_n and_o serve_v the_o lord_n in_o public_a or_o private_a according_a unto_o his_o word_n or_o will_v reveal_v in_o his_o holy_a scripture_n ans_fw-fr there_o in_o divers_a public_a act_n and_o divers_a private_a act_n or_o part_n of_o god_n solemn_a worship_n and_o service_n but_o we_o may_v observe_v these_o four_o that_o follow_v 1._o preach_v and_o reveal_v of_o god_n word_n and_o will_n to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n 2._o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n 3._o spiritual_a sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o prayer_n 4._o covenant_n and_o renew_v of_o our_o vow_n and_o covenant_n with_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n quest_n 7._o how_o be_v god_n to_o be_v serve_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o preach_a and_o revelation_n of_o the_o word_n and_o will_n of_o god_n 1.24_o joh._n 1.24_o ans_fw-fr in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n or_o with_o spiritual_a worship_n and_o that_o in_o a_o fourfold_a respect_n quest_n what_o be_v the_o first_o ans_fw-fr 25._o exo_n 3.5_o &_o 19.10_o 11._o eccl._n 1._o act_n 10.24_o 25._o a_o holy_a and_o spiritual_a preparation_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o mind_n by_o examination_n meditation_n prayer_n before_o i_o come_v to_o meet_v christ_n that_o i_o may_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o christ_n more_o comfortable_o when_o i_o wait_v upon_o he_o in_o this_o ordinance_n 22.3_o deu._n 33.34_o luk._n 10.39_o act_n 16.14_o &_o 22.3_o what_o be_v the_o second_o ans_fw-fr a_o humble_a and_o diligent_a attention_n as_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o christ_n to_o hear_v god_n word_n and_o be_v instruct_v by_o he_o from_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n minister_n quest_n 10._o what_o be_v the_o three_o 2.13_o 2_o chron._n 20.20_o heb._n 4.2_o ronvere_n 10.4_o 1_o thes_n 2.13_o ans_fw-fr a_o faithful_a acceptation_n or_o receive_n of_o god_n word_n with_o belief_n as_o the_o certain_a truth_n of_o the_o holy_a bless_a god_n quest_n 11._o what_o it_o the_o four_o respect_n in_o which_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o be_v serve_v spiritualy_a in_o hear_v of_o his_o word_n 5.4_o mat._n 28.20_o ronvere_n 6.17_o ex._n 19.5_o &_o 23.21_o heb._n 5.4_o ans_fw-fr in_o diligent_a observation_n and_o obedience_n to_o that_o which_o the_o lord_n hold_v forth_o to_o be_v believe_v or_o do_v to_o god_n glory_n and_o our_o own_o good_a or_o the_o good_a of_o other_o quest_n

church_n of_o god_n require_v quest_n 24._o what_o be_v a_o second_o duty_n in_o public_a ans_fw-fr to_o join_v devout_o and_o understand_o with_o the_o minister_n and_o congregation_n in_o prayer_n not_o only_o attend_v with_o the_o ear_n to_o every_o confession_n of_o sin_n petition_n for_o grace_n and_o all_o the_o powr_v out_o of_o the_o minister_n soul_n in_o prayer_n but_o with_o thy_o mind_n and_o heart_n to_o go_v along_o with_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o pour_v out_o thy_o soul_n with_o he_o and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o congregation_n in_o every_o confession_n request_n or_o give_v of_o thanks_n to_o god_n say_v amen_o in_o thy_o soul_n 27._o psal_n 85.8_o phil._n 4.13_o rom._n 8.26_o 27._o and_o in_o faith_n expect_v a_o gracious_a return_n of_o your_o prayer_n in_o god_n due_a time_n and_o this_o not_o in_o thy_o own_o strength_n but_o by_o the_o assistance_n and_o strength_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n help_v our_o infirmity_n and_o enable_v the_o soul_n to_o wrestle_v with_o god_n in_o prayer_n 32._o gen._n 32._o quest_n 25._o what_o be_v the_o sin_n contrary_a to_o this_o duty_n declare_v ans_fw-fr not_o to_o attend_v diligent_o with_o our_o ear_n or_o to_o wander_v and_o be_v distract_v in_o our_o mind_n and_o heart_n in_o time_n of_o prayer_n or_o not_o to_o go_v along_o with_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n and_o hearty_o join_v with_o he_o in_o prayer_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o rule_n of_o christ_n or_o to_o do_v this_o in_o a_o dead_a manner_n without_o any_o affection_n or_o life_n in_o prayer_n or_o not_o to_o pray_v in_o faith_n and_o in_o faith_n expect_v a_o answer_n and_o gracious_a return_n of_o our_o petition_n put_v up_o right_o in_o matter_n and_o manner_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n 19.23_o john_n 19.23_o quest_n 26._o what_o be_v a_o three_o duty_n in_o public_a for_o sanctification_n of_o this_o bless_a sabbath_n and_o rest_n day_n of_o the_o lord_n ans_fw-fr this_o concern_v both_o the_o minister_n and_o people_n of_o god_n 21._o ezra_n 7.10_o nehe._n 8.8_o ezek._n 3.17_o act_n 20.20_o 21._o and_o first_o the_o minister_n duty_n be_v to_o read_v expound_v catechise_v and_o preach_v the_o word_n of_o god_n without_o respect_n of_o person_n in_o faithfulness_n sincerity_n and_o godly_a wisdom_n not_o with_o entice_a word_n of_o man_n wisdom_n but_o in_o evidence_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o of_o power_n and_o as_o become_v the_o minister_n of_o christ_n quest_n 27._o what_o be_v the_o minister_n sin_v contrary_a to_o this_o duty_n ans_fw-fr to_o neglect_v expound_v and_o preach_v of_o the_o word_n or_o catechise_v or_o to_o do_v it_o unfaithful_o with_o entice_a word_n of_o man_n wisdom_n and_o otherwise_o then_o become_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n quest_n 28._o what_o be_v the_o people_n duty_n in_o this_o particular_a and_o what_o light_n from_o christ_n for_o this_o ans_fw-fr to_o attend_v diligent_o in_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o word_n or_o catechise_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o god_n minister_n 15._o act_n 15.14_o 15._o or_o to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v indeed_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o not_o of_o man_n and_o that_o without_o wander_v or_o sleep_v with_o hunger_n after_o the_o mind_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o word_n and_o with_o faith_n and_o obedience_n as_o become_v the_o child_n of_o god_n to_o the_o will_n of_o their_o heavenly_a father_n 4.2_o heb._n 4.2_o quest_n 29._o what_o be_v the_o sin_n contrary_a to_o this_o duty_n of_o the_o people_n ans_fw-fr to_o neglect_v hear_v of_o god_n word_n or_o catechise_v or_o to_o hear_v it_o careless_o without_o devotion_n faith_n love_n or_o obedience_n unprofitable_o either_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n glory_n or_o our_o own_o salvation_n quest_n 30._o what_o be_v a_o four_o particular_a duty_n in_o which_o this_o rest-day_n or_o lord_n day_n be_v to_o be_v sanctify_v ans_fw-fr in_o a_o right_n communicate_v and_o partake_v of_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n according_a to_o christ_n institution_n god_n people_n be_v clothe_v upon_o with_o the_o wedding_n garment_n as_o be_v declare_v at_o large_a in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o catechism_n quest_n 31._o what_o be_v the_o contrary_a sin_n to_o this_o duty_n ans_fw-fr to_o neglect_v the_o sacrament_n 30._o 2_o chron._n 30._o as_o 1_o chron._n 15.13_o 1_o cor._n 11.28_o 29_o 30._o or_o not_o to_o receive_v it_o in_o a_o due_a and_o as_o right_a order_n to_o god_n glory_n and_o our_o own_o refresh_n in_o christ_n jesus_n quest_n 32._o what_o be_v the_o duty_n to_o be_v perform_v in_o private_a in_o our_o family_n after_o the_o public_a ordinance_n be_v end_v ans_fw-fr repetition_n and_o conference_n one_o with_o another_o of_o what_o we_o have_v hear_v parent_n take_v account_n of_o their_o child_n and_o master_n of_o their_o servant_n what_o they_o have_v remember_v search_v the_o scripture_n and_o exame_v by_o the_o word_n what_o have_v be_v deliver_v by_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n 12._o act_n 17.11_o 12._o in_o catechise_v those_o under_o our_o charge_n meditation_n and_o earnest_a prayer_n unto_o god_n for_o a_o blessing_n upon_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n receive_v and_o strength_n from_o christ_n to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n as_o tree_n of_o righteousness_n 61.3_o isaia_n 61.3_o the_o plant_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o may_v be_v glorify_v quest_n 33._o what_o be_v the_o sin_n contrary_a to_o this_o duty_n ans_fw-fr a_o mere_a rest_v in_o the_o outward_a hear_n of_o the_o word_n or_o partake_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o public_a ordinance_n without_o any_o care_n of_o profit_v ourselves_o or_o family_n by_o repetition_n conference_n search_v the_o scripture_n catechise_v or_o prayer_n in_o our_o family_n oâ—_n closert_n for_o a_o blessing_n endeavour_v by_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n to_o practice_n in_o our_o life_n what_o we_o have_v hear_v and_o learned_a as_o the_o truth_n be_v in_o jesus_n the_o neglect_n of_o any_o of_o which_o be_v sin_n quest_n 34._o this_o be_v a_o strict_a rest_n indeed_o and_o a_o strict_a sanctification_n of_o this_o rest_n be_v there_o any_o more_o require_v ans_fw-fr yes_o a_o give_v of_o alm_n and_o perform_a work_n of_o charity_n and_o mercy_n 8.12_o 1_o cor._n 16_o 2._o nehe._n 8.12_o and_o that_o free_o and_o liberal_o according_a to_o our_o ability_n and_o as_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o saint_n require_v quest_n 35._o what_o be_v the_o sin_n contrary_a unto_o this_o duty_n of_o charity_n ans_fw-fr to_o give_v no_o alm_n and_o neglect_v work_n of_o charity_n and_o mercy_n though_o god_n have_v give_v we_o ability_n to_o help_v the_o afflict_a brethren_n in_o their_o time_n of_o need_n quest_n 36._o here_o be_v many_o outward_a act_n of_o duty_n to_o be_v perform_v be_v there_o noâ—_n some_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a require_v also_o ans_fw-fr yes_o it_o be_v require_v that_o the_o childdren_n of_o god_n shall_v make_v the_o sabbath_n his_o delight_n and_o keep_v a_o spiritual_a 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