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A34992 A practical and polemical commentary or exposition on the whole fifteenth Psalm wherein the text is learnedly and fruitfully explained, some controversies discussed, sundry cases of conscience are cleared, more especially that of usurie : many common places succinctly handled ... / by Christopher Cartwright ... ; the life of the reverend and learned author is prefixed. Cartwright, Christopher, 1602-1658.; Bolton, John, 1599-1679. Life of the author. 1658 (1658) Wing C693; ESTC R18318 282,330 382

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which_o we_o must_v learn_v god_n will_n because_o in_o his_o word_n it_o be_v that_o he_o have_v reveal_v his_o will_n unto_o we_o in_o his_o word_n it_o be_v that_o he_o have_v show_v we_o what_o be_v good_a and_o what_o he_o do_v require_v of_o we_o mic._n 6.8_o therefore_o let_v we_o take_v heed_n lest_o he_o complain_v of_o we_o as_o he_o do_v of_o some_o i_o have_v write_v unto_o they_o the_o great_a thing_n of_o my_o law_n but_o they_o be_v count_v as_o a_o strange_a thing_n hos_fw-la 8.12_o let_v we_o take_v heed_n lest_o he_o upbraid_v we_o as_o he_o do_v the_o wicked_a say_v thou_o hate_v instruction_n and_o cast_v my_o word_n behind_o thou_o psal_n 50.17_o 3._o we_o must_v pray_v unto_o god_n for_o his_o spirit_n to_o enable_v we_o to_o work_v righteousness_n it_o be_v god_n that_o must_v work_v all_o our_o work_n in_o we_o isai_n 26.12_o we_o be_v not_o sufficient_a of_o ourselves_o to_o think_v any_o thing_n as_o of_o ourselves_o but_o all_o our_o sufficiency_n be_v of_o god_n 2_o cor._n 3.5_o it_o be_v god_n that_o work_v in_o we_o both_o to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v of_o his_o good_a pleasure_n phil._n 2.13_o and_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o work_v that_o in_o his_o people_n which_o he_o do_v require_v of_o they_o this_o be_v one_o part_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n i_o will_v put_v my_o law_n say_v he_o in_o their_o inward_a part_n and_o write_v it_o in_o their_o heart_n jer._n 31.33_o a_o new_a heart_n also_o will_v i_o give_v you_o and_o a_o new_a spirit_n will_v i_o put_v within_o you_o and_o i_o will_v take_v away_o the_o stony_a heart_n out_o of_o your_o flesh_n and_o will_v give_v you_o a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n and_o i_o will_v put_v my_o spirit_n within_o you_o and_o cause_v you_o to_o walk_v in_o my_o statute_n and_o you_o shall_v keep_v my_o judgement_n and_o do_v they_o ezek._n 36.26_o 27._o we_o must_v therefore_o pray_v as_o david_n do_v create_v in_o i_o a_o clean_a heart_n o_o lord_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n within_o i_o psal_n 51.10_o teach_v i_o o_o lord_n the_o way_n of_o thy_o statute_n and_o i_o will_v keep_v it_o unto_o the_o end_n give_v i_o understanding_n and_o i_o shall_v keep_v thy_o law_n yea_o i_o shall_v keep_v it_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n make_v i_o to_o go_v in_o the_o path_n of_o thy_o commandment_n for_o therein_o do_v i_o delight_v incline_v my_o heart_n unto_o thy_o testimony_n and_o not_o unto_o covetousness_n turn_v away_o my_o eye_n from_o behold_v vanity_n and_o quicken_v thou_o i_o in_o thy_o way_n psal_n 119.33_o 34_o 35_o 36_o 37._o but_o again_o may_n some_o say_v how_o must_v we_o work_v righteousness_n quest_n i_o answer_v 1._o we_o must_v do_v it_o sincere_o answ_n but_o this_o have_v be_v insist_v on_o before_o in_o the_o handle_n of_o those_o word_n righteousness_n how_o to_o work_v righteousness_n he_o that_o walk_v upright_o 2._o it_o must_v be_v do_v entire_o and_o universal_o as_o well_o in_o one_o point_n as_o in_o another_o thus_o it_o become_v we_o to_o follow_v all_o righteousness_n say_v our_o saviour_n to_o john_n baptist_n mat._n 3.15_o so_o it_o behove_v we_o to_o follow_v all_o righteousness_n diligent_o to_o follow_v every_o good_a work_n 1_o tim._n 5.10_o to_o walk_v worthy_a of_o the_o lord_n unto_o all_o please_a be_v fruitful_a in_o every_o good_a work_n col._n 1.10_o 3._o willing_o and_o cheerful_o god_n will_v meet_v he_o that_o rejoice_v and_o work_v righteousness_n isai_n 64.5_o if_o i_o do_v it_o willing_o i_o have_v a_o reward_n 1_o cor._n 9.17_o if_o there_o be_v first_o a_o willing_a mind_n it_o be_v accept_v according_a to_o what_o a_o man_n have_v and_o not_o according_a to_o what_o a_o man_n have_v not_o 2_o corinth_n 8.12_o evil_n by_o how_o much_o it_o be_v do_v the_o more_o willing_o be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o evil_a it_o be_v a_o aggravation_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o ephraim_n that_o he_o willing_o walk_v after_o the_o commandment_n to_o wit_n of_o jeroboam_n who_o set_v up_o the_o golden_a calf_n to_o be_v worship_v hos_fw-la 5.11_o so_o good_a by_o how_o much_o it_o be_v do_v the_o more_o willing_o by_o so_o much_o it_o be_v the_o more_o good_a as_o for_o i_o say_v david_n unto_o god_n in_o the_o uprightness_n of_o my_o heart_n i_o have_v willing_o offer_v all_o these_o thing_n aug._n nemo_fw-la invitus_fw-la benè_fw-la facit_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la bonum_fw-la sit_fw-la quod_fw-la facit_fw-la aug._n and_o now_o have_v i_o see_v with_o joy_n thy_o people_n that_o be_v present_a here_o to_o offer_v willing_o unto_o thou_o 1_o chro._n 29.17_o and_o vers_fw-la 14._o but_o who_o be_o i_o and_o what_o be_v my_o people_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o offer_v so_o willing_o after_o this_o sort_n 4._o humble_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n lest_o we_o be_v proud_a and_o puff_v up_o because_o of_o any_o thing_n that_o we_o do_v when_o we_o have_v do_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v command_v we_o we_o must_v say_v we_o be_v unprofitable_a servant_n we_o have_v do_v but_o what_o our_o duty_n waa_v to_o do_v luke_n 17.10_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o rest_v in_o what_o we_o have_v do_v and_o of_o think_v to_o merit_v by_o it_o not_o by_o work_n of_o righteousness_n which_o we_o have_v do_v but_o according_a to_o his_o mercy_n he_o save_v we_o etc._n etc._n tit._n 3.5_o good_a work_n be_v the_o way_n to_o heaven_n bern._n via_fw-la regni_fw-la non_fw-la causa_fw-la regnandi_fw-la bern._n but_o not_o the_o cause_n why_o we_o come_v to_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o it_o the_o meritorious_a and_o deserve_a cause_n they_o be_v not_o because_o 1._o it_o be_v god_n that_o do_v enable_v we_o to_o do_v good_a work_n as_o have_v be_v show_v before_o and_o 2._o we_o fail_v and_o come_v short_a in_o the_o best_a thing_n that_o we_o do_v so_o that_o if_o god_n shall_v contend_v with_o we_o we_o can_v not_o answer_v to_o one_o of_o a_o thousand_o job_n 9.3_o nehemiah_n therefore_o have_v speak_v of_o a_o good_a work_n that_o he_o have_v do_v say_v remember_v i_o o_o lord_n concern_v this_o and_o not_o reward_n i_o according_a to_o the_o greatness_n of_o my_o merit_n but_o spare_v i_o according_a to_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o mercy_n neh_n 13.22_o 5._o constant_o he_o that_o be_v righteous_a let_v he_o be_v righteous_a still_o and_o he_o that_o be_v holy_a let_v he_o be_v holy_a still_o revel_v 22.11_o hold_v that_o fast_o which_o thou_o have_v that_o no_o man_n take_v thy_o crown_n revel_v 3.11_o be_v thou_o faithful_a unto_o death_n and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o crown_n of_o life_n revel_v 2.10_o but_o if_o any_o man_n draw_v back_o my_o soul_n shall_v have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o he_o heb._n 10.38_o when_o a_o righteous_a man_n turn_v away_o from_o his_o righteousness_n and_o commit_v iniquity_n and_o die_v in_o they_o for_o his_o iniquity_n that_o he_o have_v do_v shall_v he_o die_v ezek._n 18.26_o it_o have_v be_v better_a for_o they_o not_o to_o have_v know_v the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n then_o after_o they_o have_v know_v it_o to_o turn_v from_o the_o holy_a commandment_n deliver_v unto_o they_o 2_o pet._n 2.21_o in_o the_o last_o place_n here_o be_v comfort_n for_o all_o that_o true_o set_v use_v 5_o themselves_o to_o work_n righteousness_n though_o they_o be_v expose_v for_o their_o well_o do_v unto_o scorn_n and_o derision_n unto_o obloquy_n and_o reproach_n unto_o hatred_n and_o persecution_n in_o the_o world_n yet_o they_o may_v eat_v their_o bread_n with_o joy_n and_o drink_v their_o wine_n with_o a_o merry_a heart_n for_o god_n now_o accept_v their_o work_n eccles_n 9.7_o who_o be_v he_o that_o will_v harm_v you_o if_o you_o be_v follower_n of_o that_o which_o be_v good_a but_o and_o if_o you_o suffer_v for_o righteousness_n sake_n happy_a be_v you_o and_o be_v not_o afraid_a of_o their_o terror_n neither_o be_v you_o trouble_v but_o sanctify_v the_o lord_n god_n in_o your_o heart_n and_o be_v ready_a always_o to_o give_v a_o answer_n to_o every_o man_n that_o ask_v you_o a_o reason_n of_o the_o hope_n that_o be_v in_o you_o with_o meekness_n and_o fear_n have_v a_o good_a conscience_n that_o whereas_o they_o speak_v evil_a of_o you_o as_o of_o evil_a doer_n they_o may_v be_v ashamed_a that_o false_o accuse_v your_o good_a conversation_n in_o christ_n for_o it_o be_v better_a if_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v so_o that_o you_o suffer_v for_o well_o do_v then_o for_o evil_a do_v 1_o pet._n 3.13_o 17._o bless_a be_v they_o that_o be_v persecute_v for_o righteousness_n sake_n for_o they_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n matth._n 5.10_o but_o let_v none_o of_o you_o suffer_v as_o a_o murderer_n or_o as_o a_o thief_n or_o as_o a_o evil_a
reproach_n against_o his_o neighbour_n here_o follow_v a_o four_o special_a property_n of_o the_o person_n speak_v of_o vers_n 1._o to_o wit_n one_o that_o shall_v abide_v in_o god_n tabernacle_n and_o dwell_v in_o his_o holy_a hill_n he_o be_v one_o that_o take_v not_o up_o a_o reproach_n against_o his_o neighbour_n by_o neighbour_n here_o as_o in_o the_o word_n go_v before_o be_v mean_v any_o other_o by_o reproach_n be_v mean_v any_o speech_n or_o gesture_n or_o action_n tend_v to_o the_o infamy_n and_o disgrace_n of_o another_o i_o have_v bear_v reproach_n say_v david_n then_o immediate_o he_o add_v shame_n have_v cover_v my_o face_n psal_n 69.7_o so_o jeremy_n we_o be_v confound_v say_v he_o because_o we_o have_v hear_v reproach_n shame_n have_v cover_v our_o face_n jer._n 51.51_o which_o word_n also_o show_v that_o reproach_n do_v consist_v in_o speech_n we_o ha●e_v hear_v reproach_n yet_o do_v it_o not_o only_o consist_v in_o speech_n but_o in_o gesture_n and_o action_n also_o thou_o make_v we_o a_o reproach_n to_o our_o neighbour_n say_v the_o people_n of_o god_n unto_o he_o a_o scorn_n and_o derision_n to_o they_o that_o be_v round_o about_o we_o thou_o make_v we_o a_o byword_n among_o the_o heathen_a a_o shake_n of_o the_o head_n among_o the_o people_n psal_n 44.13_o 14._o the_o shake_n of_o the_o head_n at_o one_o by_o way_n of_o scorn_n be_v a_o reproach_v of_o he_o i_o become_v say_v david_n a_o reproach_n unto_o they_o when_o they_o look_v upon_o i_o they_o shake_v their_o head_n psal_n 109.25_o thus_o some_o reproach_v christ_n when_o he_o be_v crucify_v they_o that_o pass_v by_o rail_v on_o he_o wag_v their_o head_n etc._n etc._n mark_v 15.29_o so_o by_o way_n of_o derision_n to_o make_v a_o wide_a mouth_n and_o to_o draw_v out_o the_o tongue_n against_o any_o be_v to_o reproach_v they_o isai_n 57.4_o and_o to_o do_v any_o thing_n to_o another_o whereby_o to_o expose_v he_o to_o shame_n and_o contempt_n serm._n 14_o be_v to_o reproach_n as_o when_o 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accepit_fw-la he_o have_v not_o receive_v so_o the_o geneva_n translation_n that_o receive_v not_o and_o our_o last_o translation_n instead_o of_o take_v up_o in_o the_o margin_n have_v receive_v or_o endure_v i_o shall_v treat_v of_o the_o word_n in_o both_o sense_n and_o first_o in_o this_o nor_o take_v up_o that_o be_v nor_o raise_v or_o utter_v a_o reproach_n against_o his_o neighbour_n doct._n so_o the_o observation_n be_v this_o it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o those_o that_o have_v interest_n in_o god_n and_o shall_v be_v the_o care_n of_o all_o that_o will_v be_v save_v not_o to_o raise_v or_o utter_v a_o reproach_n against_o their_o neighbour_n whosoever_o say_v christ_n shall_v say_v unto_o his_o brother_n racha_n which_o be_v a_o word_n of_o reproach_n and_o contempt_n shall_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o the_o council_n but_o whosoever_o shall_v say_v thou_o fool_n which_o be_v a_o high_a degree_n of_o reproach_n shall_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o hell_n fire_n matth._n 5.22_o so_o 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walk_v in_o darkness_n and_o know_v not_o whither_o he_o go_v because_o the_o darkness_n have_v blind_v his_o eye_n 1_o john_n 2.9_o 10_o 11._o if_o that_o which_o he_o speak_v by_o way_n of_o reproach_n be_v false_a then_o want_v not_o only_a love_n but_o truth_n also_o he_o fall_v into_o further_a condemnation_n in_o vain_a then_o do_v they_o flatter_v themselves_o and_o presume_v use_v 1_o that_o their_o estate_n be_v good_a and_o yet_o make_v no_o conscience_n of_o this_o duty_n to_o take_v heed_n of_o reproach_v their_o neighbour_n some_o be_v of_o nabals_n disposition_n there_o be_v no_o speak_v unto_o they_o though_o one_o do_v it_o never_o so_o calm_o never_o so_o respective_o he_o shall_v have_v nothing_o but_o reproach_n from_o they_o he_o be_v such_o a_o son_n of_o belial_n say_v they_o of_o nabal_n that_o a_o man_n can_v speak_v to_o he_o 1_o sam._n 25._o vers_fw-la 17._o though_o david_n show_v all_o respect_n that_o may_v be_v unto_o nabal_n both_o by_o word_n and_o deed_n he_o command_v his_o messenger_n to_o speak_v thus_o unto_o he_o peace_n be_v both_o to_o thou_o and_o peace_n be_v to_o thy_o house_n and_o peace_n be_v to_o all_o that_o thou_o have_v 1_o sam._n 25.6_o and_o nabal_n own_o servant_n confess_v that_o david_n and_o his_o man_n be_v very_o good_a unto_o they_o they_o be_v not_o hurt_v nor_o miss_v any_o thing_n as_o song_n as_o they_o be_v conversant_a with_o they_o when_o they_o be_v in_o the_o field_n they_o be_v a_o wall_n unto_o they_o both_o by_o night_n and_o by_o day_n all_o the_o while_o they_o be_v with_o they_o keep_v sheep_n vers_fw-la 15_o 16._o yet_o behold_v say_v they_o david_n send_v messenger_n out_o of_o the_o wilderness_n to_o salute_v our_o master_n and_o he_o rail_v on_o they_o vers_n 14._o indeed_o he_o rail_v both_o on_o they_o and_o on_o david_n that_o send_v they_o who_o be_v david_n say_v he_o and_o who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o j●ssa_n there_o be_v many_o servant_n now_o a_o day_n that_o break_v away_o 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the_o world_n and_o be_v the_o off_o scour_v of_o all_o thing_n to_o this_o day_n 1_o cor._n 4._o vers_fw-la 12_o 13._o so_o david_n complain_v that_o some_o do_v seek_v after_o his_o life_n and_o lay_v snare_n for_o he_o do_v speak_v mischievous_a thing_n and_o imagine_v deceit_n against_o he_o all_o the_o day_n long_o but_o i_o say_v he_o as_o a_o deaf_a man_n hear_v not_o and_o i_o be_v as_o a_o dumb_a man_n that_o open_v not_o his_o mouth_n thus_o i_o be_v as_o a_o man_n that_o hear_v not_o and_o in_o who_o mouth_n be_v no_o reproof_n much_o less_o reproach_n psal_n 38.12_o 13_o 14._o 〈◊〉_d the_o rabbin_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
to_o the_o carthaginian_n any_o more_o but_o the_o senate_n hear_v of_o it_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v send_v back_o to_o hannibal_n to_o be_v deal_v with_o as_o a_o perfidious_a person_n for_o say_v cicero_n fraud_n do_v confirm_v supra_fw-la fraus_fw-la enim_fw-la astringit_fw-la non_fw-la dissolvit_fw-la perjuriam_fw-la fuit_fw-la igitur_fw-la stulta_fw-la calliditas_fw-la perversè_fw-la imitata_fw-la prudentiam_fw-la cic._n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la not_o dissolve_v perjury_n and_o therefore_o he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o foolish_a policy_n which_o be_v use_v and_o a_o perverse_a imitation_n of_o prudence_n plutarch_n also_o write_v of_o sextus_n pompeius_n anton._n plut_z in_o anton._n that_o he_o have_v octavius_n and_o antonius_n that_o be_v his_o enemy_n in_o his_o ship_n which_o he_o command_v and_o have_v swear_v unto_o they_o to_o dismiss_v they_o in_o peace_n when_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o ship_n come_v unto_o he_o and_o ask_v he_o secret_o if_o he_o shall_v cu●_n the_o cable_n and_o carry_v they_o away_o and_o so_o make_v he_o lord_n o●_n the_o roman_a empire_n he_o answer_v he_o thou_o shall_v have_v do_v it_o of_o thyself_o but_o now_o let_v we_o be_v content_a with_o what_o we_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o it_o be_v not_o for_o i_o to_o forswear_v myself_o shall_v not_o these_o heathen_n rise_v up_o in_o judgement_n against_o many_o christian_n and_o condemn_v they_o who_o make_v no_o conscience_n of_o those_o bond_n which_o the_o very_a heathen_n do_v account_v so_o sacred_a and_o inviolable_a now_o to_o this_o end_n that_o we_o may_v perform_v our_o oath_n and_o our_o promise_n let_v we_o observe_v these_o direction_n 1._o when_o we_o promise_v and_o especial_o swear_v let_v we_o be_v sure_a to_o understand_v what_o we_o do_v be_v not_o rash_a with_o thy_o mouth_n say_v solomon_n and_o let_v not_o thy_o heart_n be_v hasty_a to_o utter_v a_o thing_n before_o god_n eccles_n 5.2_o he_o speak_v of_o vow_n which_o be_v promise_n make_v unto_o god_n when_o thou_o vowe_v a_o vow_n unto_o god_n say_v he_o defer_v not_o to_o pay_v it_o for_o he_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o fool_n pay_v therefore_o that_o which_o thou_o have_v vow_v ver_fw-la 4._o but_o it_o hold_v also_o in_o respect_n of_o promise_n make_v unto_o man_n and_o especial_o in_o respect_n of_o oath_n which_o though_o they_o be_v swear_v unto_o man_n yet_o they_o be_v swear_v by_o god_n and_o therefore_o as_o he_o there_o add_v v._o 6._o suffer_v not_o thy_o mouth_n to_o cause_v thy_o flesh_n to_o sin_n neither_o say_v thou_o before_o the_o angel_n that_o be_v either_o christ_n the_o angel_n or_o messenger_n of_o the_o covenant_n mal._n 3.1_o or_o a_o create_a angel_n which_o be_v a_o minister_a spirit_n send_v forth_o to_o minister_v for_o those_o that_o shall_v be_v heir_n of_o salvation_n it_o be_v a_o error_n wherefore_o shall_v god_n be_v angry_a at_o thy_o voice_n and_o destroy_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n loc_fw-la ne_fw-fr testem_fw-la facias_fw-la angelum_fw-la impudentiae_fw-la tuus_fw-la dum_fw-la errorem_fw-la tuum_fw-la excusas_fw-la cumque_fw-la pretexis_fw-la speciosis_n quibusdam_fw-la commentis_fw-la s●rran_n ad_fw-la loc_fw-la let_v we_o therefore_o i_o say_v be_v well_o advise_v before_o we_o engage_v ourselves_o by_o promise_n especial_o if_o we_o confirm_v the_o promise_n by_o a_o oath_n abraham_n servant_n be_v very_o cautious_a in_o take_v the_o oath_n which_o his_o master_n require_v of_o he_o he_o be_v very_o careful_a to_o understand_v what_o he_o shall_v swear_v and_o how_o far_o forth_o he_o shall_v stand_v engage_v gen._n 24.3_o 4_o 5._o such_o care_n and_o cautiousness_n will_v all_o have_v who_o fear_v a_o oath_n eccles_n 9.2_o and_o exercise_v themselves_o to_o have_v always_o a_o conscience_n void_a of_o offence_n both_o towards_o god_n and_o towards_o man_n act._n 24.16_o the_o like_a we_o may_v see_v by_o the_o example_n of_o the_o spy_n when_o they_o engage_v themselves_o by_o oath_n unto_o rahab_n josh_n 2.17_o 20._o f●c●ris_fw-la quod_fw-la dubitas_fw-la ne_fw-la f●c●ris_fw-la 2._o if_o we_o doubt_v of_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o the_o oath_n or_o promise_n which_o be_v require_v of_o we_o we_o may_v not_o meddle_v with_o it_o for_o though_o in_o itself_o it_o be_v lawful_a yet_o to_o we_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a let_v every_o man_n be_v full_o persuade_v in_o his_o own_o mind_n rom._n 14.5_o i_o know_v and_o be_o persuade_v by_o the_o lord_n jesus_n that_o there_o be_v nothing_o unclean_a of_o itself_o but_o to_o he_o that_o esteem_v any_o thing_n unclean_a to_o he_o it_o be_v unclean_a ver_fw-la 14._o and_o he_o that_o doubt_v be_v damn_v if_o he_o eat_v because_o he_o eat_v not_o of_o faith_n for_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o of_o faith_n be_v sin_n ver_fw-la 23._o 3._o if_o we_o judge_v the_o oath_n or_o promise_n lawful_a and_o not_o to_o be_v refuse_v let_v we_o deal_v sincere_o and_o intend_v what_o we_o swear_v or_o promise_v as_o our_o prayer_n unto_o god_n so_o our_o promise_n unto_o man_n and_o especial_o our_o oath_n by_o god_n must_v not_o proceed_v out_o o●_n feign_a lip_n psal_n 17.1_o 4._o after_o we_o have_v swear_v or_o promise_v let_v we_o be_v mindful_a of_o our_o oath_n and_o promise_n and_o careful_a to_o perform_v they_o david_n think_v of_o the_o covenant_n that_o he_o make_v with_o jonathan_n and_o the_o oath_n which_o he_o swear_v unto_o he_o when_o jonathan_n be_v dead_a he_o remember_v it_o and_o have_v a_o care_n to_o perform_v it_o be_v there_o yet_o any_o say_v he_o that_o be_v leave_v of_o the_o house_n of_o saul_n that_o i_o may_v show_v he_o kindness_n for_o jonathans_n sake_n 2_o sam._n 9.1_o and_o when_o seven_o of_o the_o son_n of_o saul_n be_v to_o be_v hang_v up_o because_o of_o the_o wrong_n that_o saul_n have_v do_v to_o the_o gibeonite_n david_n spare_v meph●bosheth_n the_o son_n of_o jonathan_n the_o son_n of_o saul_n because_o of_o the_o lord_n oath_n that_o be_v between_o they_o between_o david_n and_o jonathan_n the_o son_n of_o saul_n 2_o sam._n 21.7_o and_o to_o this_o end_n again_o that_o we_o may_v observe_v the_o forementioned_a direction_n we_o must_v observe_v these_o that_o follow_v 1._o we_o must_v get_v and_o increase_v act_n and_o exercise_v faith_n if_o we_o have_v faith_n in_o god_n it_o will_v enable_v we_o to_o keep_v faith_n towards_o man_n whatsoever_o come_v of_o it_o for_o by_o it_o by_o faith_n the_o elder_n obtain_v a_o good_a report_n heb._n 11.2_o through_o faith_n they_o wrought_v righteousness_n ver_fw-la 33._o faith_n be_v the_o substance_n of_o thing_n hope_v for_o and_o the_o evidence_n of_o thing_n not_o see_v ver_fw-la 1._o by_o faith_n we_o look_v not_o at_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v see_v but_o at_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v 2_o cor._n 4.18_o therefore_o faith_n will_v make_v we_o to_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n in_o all_o thing_n and_o to_o be_v willing_a to_o live_v honest_o heb._n 13.18_o though_o in_o outward_a and_o earthly_a respect_n it_o prove_v never_o so_o prejudicial_a and_o hurtful_a unto_o we_o 2._o we_o must_v nourish_v and_o maintain_v in_o we_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n for_o than_o we_o will_v fear_v a_o oath_n so_o as_o not_o to_o take_v it_o if_o it_o be_v unlawful_a nor_o to_o break_v it_o if_o it_o be_v lawful_a and_o we_o have_v take_v it_o because_o people_n be_v possess_v with_o carnal_a fear_n and_o want_v this_o spiritual_a fear_n because_o they_o have_v more_o of_o the_o fear_n of_o man_n then_o of_o god_n in_o they_o therefore_o against_o their_o conscience_n they_o promise_v and_o swear_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v impose_v upon_o they_o and_o they_o make_v no_o conscience_n of_o any_o promise_n or_o oath_n to_o perform_v they_o therefore_o sanctify_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n himself_o &_o let_v he_o be_v your_o fear_n and_o let_v he_o be_v your_o dread_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v for_o a_o sanctuary_n isa_n 8.13_o 14._o fear_v not_o they_o that_o can_v kill_v the_o body_n and_o after_o that_o have_v no_o more_o that_o they_o can_v do_v but_o i_o will_v tell_v you_o who_o you_o shall_v fear_v fear_v he_o who_o when_o he_o have_v kill_v have_v power_n to_o cast_v into_o hell_n yea_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o fear_v he_o luk._n 12.4_o 5._o 3._o we_o must_v pray_v and_o labour_n for_o christian_a fortitude_n and_o courage_n to_o be_v valiant_a for_o the_o truth_n for_o want_n of_o which_o grace_n jeremy_n complain_v of_o those_o of_o his_o time_n jer._n 9.5_o god_n have_v not_o give_v we_o say_v the_o apostle_n the_o spirit_n of_o fear_n base_a cowardly_a fear_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o of_o power_n and_o of_o love_n and_o of_o a_o sound_a mind_n 2_o tim._n 1.7_o if_o we_o have_v this_o spirit_n we_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o hold_v both_o faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n
filiis_fw-la israel_n melior_fw-la illo_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la erat_fw-la hic_fw-la verè_fw-la iustùs_fw-la nullus_fw-la tunc_fw-la fuisset_fw-la in_o universo_fw-it populo_fw-la dei_fw-la verè_fw-la iustùs_fw-la quod_fw-la falsum_fw-la esse_fw-la certum_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la adhuc_fw-la viveret_fw-la samuel_n etc._n etc._n bell._n the_o justif_a lib._n 3._o cap._n 14._o similiter_fw-la bertius_fw-la de_fw-fr apost_n sanct._n pag._n 28._o shall_v show_v himself_o so_o childish_a and_o so_o ridiculous_a as_o to_o endeavour_v to_o prove_v that_o saul_n be_v once_o true_o righteous_a because_o it_o be_v say_v of_o he_o that_o he_o be_v a_o choice_n young_a man_n and_o a_o goodly_a and_o there_o be_v not_o among_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n a_o goodly_a person_n than_o he_o from_o his_o shoulder_n and_o upward_o he_o be_v high_a than_o any_o of_o the_o people_n 1_o sam._n 9.2_o hence_o bellarmine_n infer_v that_o if_o saul_n be_v not_o true_o righteous_a then_o among_o all_o god_n people_n there_o be_v none_o true_o righteous_a whereas_o samuel_n be_v then_o alive_a and_o so_o other_o godly_a person_n but_o what_o be_v this_o else_o but_o to_o dally_v with_o the_o scripture_n there_o be_v nothing_o speak_v of_o saul_n righteousness_n but_o only_o of_o the_o goodliness_n of_o his_o person_n and_o the_o talness_n of_o his_o stature_n as_o the_o word_n allege_v do_v make_v manifest_a bellarmine_n be_v ready_a to_o take_v hold_n on_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a translation_n 〈◊〉_d gen._n 6.2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pulchrae_fw-la sic_fw-la explicat_fw-la kimchi_fw-la in_o rad._n atque_fw-la addit_fw-la ita_fw-la accipi_fw-la vocem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o sam._n 9.2_o &_o exponit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pulcher_fw-la aspectu_fw-la ac_fw-la notat_fw-la chaldaeum_n paraphrasten_v similiter_fw-la interpretari_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o have_v bone_fw-la good_a and_o melior_fw-la better_a but_o he_o be_v not_o ignorant_a that_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tob_z be_v not_o only_o good_a but_o also_o goodly_a fair_a tall_a and_o the_o like_a and_o so_o it_o must_v needs_o there_o be_v take_v as_o be_v clear_a by_o those_o word_n from_o his_o shoulder_n and_o upward_o he_o be_v high_a than_o any_o of_o the_o people_n which_o word_n be_v add_v exegetical_o to_o show_v the_o meaning_n of_o that_o which_o go_v before_o to_o wit_n that_o saul_n be_v a_o choice_n young_a man_n and_o a_o goodly_a and_o there_o be_v not_o among_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n a_o goodly_a person_n than_o he_o for_o david_n and_o solomon_n they_o fall_v indeed_o fearful_o supra_fw-la bell._n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la but_o neither_o final_o nor_o total_o bellarmine_n urge_v also_o the_o example_n of_o peter_n as_o if_o he_o also_o fall_v from_o grace_n when_o he_o deny_v christ_n and_o that_o with_o oath_n and_o execration_n yet_o he_o himself_o elsewhere_o lest_o peter_n fall_n may_v seem_v to_o make_v against_o the_o pope_n infallibility_n say_v that_o peter_n deny_v christ_n with_o his_o mouth_n 8._o addo_n praetereà_fw-la christum_fw-la à_fw-fr petro_n negatum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la ore_fw-la non_fw-la cord_n proinde_fw-la perdidisse_fw-la petrum_fw-la confessionem_fw-la fidei_fw-la non_fw-la ipsam_fw-la fidem_fw-la bell._n de_fw-fr pontif._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 8._o but_o not_o with_o his_o heart_n so_o that_o he_o lose_v the_o confession_n of_o faith_n but_o not_o faith_n itself_o and_o so_o it_o be_v true_a of_o david_n and_o solomon_n they_o lose_v the_o exercise_n of_o grace_n but_o not_o grace_n itself_o serm._n xxxiv_o psal_n 15.5_o he_o that_o do_v these_o thing_n shall_v never_o be_v move_v the_o point_n concern_v the_o perseverance_n of_o the_o godly_a who_o shall_v never_o be_v move_v so_o as_o to_o fall_v from_o that_o state_n of_o grace_n which_o they_o be_v in_o i_o have_v already_o prove_v and_o for_o the_o vindicate_a of_o the_o truth_n 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