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such_o as_o believe_v aright_o and_o live_v answerable_o such_o as_o evidence_n the_o truth_n of_o a_o lively_a faith_n and_o unfeigned_a repentance_n by_o constant_a obedience_n to_o god_n will_v reveal_v in_o his_o word_n catechist_n so_o i_o have_v often_o tell_v you_o for_o st._n james_n 2.18_o say_v show_v i_o thy_o faith_n by_o thy_o work_n and_o he_o there_o argue_v it_o at_o large_a that_o good_a work_n of_o obedience_n be_v the_o only_a thing_n that_o can_v evidence_n a_o man_n faith_n to_o be_v true_a and_o alive_a and_o not_o dead_a or_o no_o better_a than_o that_o faith_n of_o devil_n who_o believe_v and_o tremble_v q._n what_o duty_n do_v our_o believe_v the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n oblige_v we_o all_o to_o
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teach_v you_o of_o this_o q._n what_o desire_v thou_o of_o god_n in_o this_o prayer_n a._n i_o desire_v my_o lord_n god_n our_o heavenly_a father_n etc._n etc._n catechist_n this_o be_v a_o very_a solid_a answer_n and_o teach_v you_o a_o great_a deal_n in_o a_o little_a compass_n my_o part_n be_v to_o help_v you_o to_o understand_v to_o what_o part_n and_o petition_n of_o your_o lord_n prayer_n every_o clause_n in_o this_o answer_n be_v to_o be_v refer_v and_o to_o make_v these_o and_o all_o other_o needful_a thing_n concern_v it_o as_o plain_a as_o i_o can_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n let_v i_o give_v you_o this_o instruction_n it_o will_v be_v very_o good_a and_o profitable_a for_o you_o good_a child_n to_o get_v some_o other_o good_a and_o godly_a prayer_n by_o heart_n for_o your_o daily_a use_n out_o of_o some_o or_o other_o good_a book_n such_o as_o those_o sometime_o annex_v to_o your_o bibles_n or_o those_o in_o that_o excellent_a book_n call_v the_o whole_a duty_n of_o man_n or_o 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god_n gift_n and_o blessing_n ps_n 127.2_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o rise_v up_o early_o and_o sit_v up_o late_o and_o eat_v the_o bread_n of_o carefulness_n if_o god_n do_v not_o bless_v the_o house_n and_o all_o in_o it_o nor_o can_v they_o can_v we_o get_v they_o at_o all_o nourish_v we_o without_o that_o blessing_n of_o god_n for_o deut._n 8.3_o man_n live_v not_o by_o bread_n alone_o but_o by_o every_o word_n that_o proceed_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n that_o be_v by_o his_o word_n of_o blessing_n upon_o it_o so_o true_a it_o be_v that_o in_o he_o we_o live_v and_o move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v act._n 17.28_o this_o be_v imply_v in_o the_o petition_n q._n what_o do_v thou_o therefore_o pray_v for_o in_o this_o four_o petition_n a._n that_o god_n will_v bless_v all_o our_o lawful_a endeavour_n and_o so_o send_v we_o all_o thing_n needful_a both_o for_o our_o body_n and_o our_o soul_n catechist_n you_o may_v remember_v agurs_n prayer_n prov._n 30.8_o which_o be_v in_o 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than_o the_o king_n challenge_v of_o he_o in_o the_o parable_n there_o of_o the_o marriage_n of_o his_o son_n friend_n how_o come_v thou_o in_o hither_o not_o have_v a_o wedding_n garment_n and_o you_o shall_v remember_v that_o he_o be_v speechless_a that_o be_v inexcusable_a the_o king_n command_v his_o servant_n say_v bound_v he_o hand_n and_o foot_n and_o cast_v he_o into_o outer_a darkness_n there_o shall_v be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n q._n will_v that_o then_o excuse_v man_n come_n to_o the_o lord_n supper_n that_o they_o be_v not_o prepare_v or_o have_v not_o repent_v a._n no_o it_o rather_o aggravate_v than_o excuse_v their_o sin_n of_o not_o come_v while_o they_o never_o endeavour_v to_o fit_v and_o prepare_v themselves_o catechist_n mind_n their_o not_o prepare_v be_v a_o sin_n and_o their_o not_o come_v
show_v the_o great_a reverence_n not_o only_o to_o his_o name_n but_o also_o his_o title_n attribute_n ordinance_n house_n revenue_n word_n and_o work_n for_o unto_o they_o all_o have_v the_o apostle_n exhottation_n heb._n 12.28_o relation_n let_v we_o have_v grace_n whereby_o to_o serve_v god_n acceptable_o with_o reverence_n and_o godly_a fear_n and_o the_o particular_a duty_n respect_v all_o these_o you_o have_v in_o the_o next_o question_n and_o their_o answer_n q._n how_o do_v your_o catechism_n express_v this_o a._n to_o give_v he_o thanks_o to_o put_v my_o whole_a trust_n in_o he_o to_o call_v upon_o he_o to_o honour_v his_o holy_a name_n and_o his_o word_n q._n what_o then_o be_v the_o sin_n forbid_v in_o this_o commandment_n a._n unthankfullness_n distrustfullness_n not_o pray_v to_o god_n or_o pray_v to_o any_o other_o but_o god_n all_o abuse_n of_o or_o irreverent_a use_n of_o or_o meddle_v with_o his_o word_n sacrament_n house_n title_n or_o minister_n and_o especial_o rash_a and_o vain_a swear_v curse_v and_o blasphemy_n q._n what_o do_v god_n threaten_v they_o that_o thus_o transgress_v his_o commandment_n a._n that_o he_o will_v not_o hold_v they_o guiltless_a that_o be_v they_o shall_v be_v hold_v guilty_a and_o by_o no_o mean_n escape_v his_o vengeance_n catechist_n it_o can_v be_v expect_v that_o all_o duty_n and_o sin_n herein_o require_v and_o forbid_v shall_v be_v particular_o name_v in_o so_o short_a a_o abstract_n as_o a_o catechism_n be_v and_o shall_v be_v but_o these_o be_v the_o chief_a we_o must_v give_v god_n thanks_o for_o all_o his_o work_n and_o benefit_n temporal_a and_o spiritual_a 1_o thes_n 5.18_o in_o every_o thing_n give_v thanks_o psal_n 50.14_o offer_v unto_o god_n thanksgiving_n and_o pay_v thy_o vow_n to_o the_o most_o high_a we_o must_v call_v upon_o god_n by_o solemn_a religious_a prayer_n and_o invocation_n as_o alone_o able_a and_o willing_a to_o hear_v and_o help_v we_o and_o upon_o no_o other_o ps_n 50.15_o call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n and_o i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v glorify_v i_o and_o these_o two_o be_v close_o join_v together_o by_o the_o apostle_n in_o one_o precept_n phil._n 4.6_o be_v careful_a for_o nothing_o but_o in_o every_o thing_n let_v your_o request_n be_v make_v know_v to_o god_n by_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n with_o thanksgiving_n we_o must_v put_v our_o whole_a trust_n in_o god_n psal_n 62.8_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n at_o all_o time_n you_o people_n pour_v out_o your_o heart_n before_o he_o for_o god_n be_v our_o hope_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a ingratitude_n and_o unfaithfulness_n be_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o israelite_n deut._n 32.15_o 18._o jesurun_n wax_v fat_a and_o kick_v then_o he_o forsake_v god_n that_o make_v he_o and_o light_o esteem_v the_o rock_n of_o his_o salvation_n of_o the_o rock_n that_o beget_v thou_o thou_o be_v unmindful_a and_o have_v forget_v he_o that_o form_v thou_o isaiah_n 1.2_o 3._o i_o have_v nourish_v and_o bring_v up_o child_n but_o they_o have_v rebel_v against_o i_o the_o ox_n know_v his_o owner_n and_o the_o ass_n his_o master_n crib_n but_o israel_n do_v not_o know_v my_o people_n do_v not_o consider_v luk._n 17.18_o of_o the_o ten_o leper_n that_o be_v cleanse_v but_o one_o return_v to_o give_v thanks_o and_o as_o prayer_n be_v our_o duty_n so_o it_o be_v brand_v as_o atheistical_a and_o show_v that_o a_o man_n say_v in_o his_o heart_n there_o be_v no_o god_n that_o he_o call_v not_o upon_o the_o lord_n psal_n 14.4_o and_o we_o be_v not_o to_o call_v upon_o any_o other_o but_o he_o not_o angel_n for_o so_o the_o angel_n forbid_v s._n john_n rev._n 22.9_o see_v thou_o do_v it_o not_o i_o be_o thy_o fellow_n servant_n not_o saint_n for_o isaiah_n 63.16_o abraham_n be_v ignorant_a of_o we_o and_o israel_n acknowledge_v we_o not_o and_o as_o we_o be_v to_o put_v our_o whole_a trust_n in_o god_n so_o distrustfulness_n be_v the_o israelite_n sin_n psal_n 78.19_o can_v god_n prepare_v a_o table_n in_o the_o wilderness_n behold_v he_o smite_v the_o rock_n indeed_o that_o the_o water_n gush_v out_o and_o the_o stream_n overflow_v but_o can_v he_o give_v bread_n also_o can_v he_o provide_v flesh_n and_o therefore_o our_o saviour_n caution_n we_o against_o this_o matth._n 6.25_o take_v no_o thought_n no_o distrustful_a thought_n for_o your_o life_n what_o you_o shall_v eat_v or_o what_o you_o shall_v drink_v or_o wherewithal_o you_o shall_v be_v clothe_v ver_fw-la 32._o your_o heavenly_a father_n know_v that_o you_o have_v need_n of_o all_o these_o thing_n and_o so_o be_v we_o forbid_v trust_v in_o any_o other_o thing_n whether_o in_o want_n or_o danger_n not_o in_o horse_n or_o chariot_n psal_n 20.7_o not_o in_o prince_n psal_n 118.8_o not_o in_o any_o son_n of_o man_n psal_n 146.3_o not_o in_o bow_n or_o shield_n psal_n 44.6_o not_o in_o our_o riches_n prov._n 11.28_o not_o in_o ourselves_o prov._n 18.26_o we_o be_v also_o warn_v to_o take_v heed_n 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the_o old_a testament_n in_o memory_n of_o god_n rest_v from_o his_o work_n of_o creation_n and_o thence_o be_v it_o call_v the_o lord_n day_n rev._n 1.10_o john_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o patmos_n be_v in_o the_o spirit_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n act._n 20.7_o upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n when_o the_o disciple_n be_v together_o to_o eat_v bread_n paul_n preach_v unto_o they_o 1_o cor._n 16.1_o 2._o concern_v the_o collection_n for_o the_o saint_n as_o i_o have_v give_v order_n to_o the_o church_n of_o galatia_n so_o do_v you_o upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n let_v every_o one_o lay_v by_o he_o in_o store_n as_o god_n have_v prosper_v he_o as_o for_o the_o church_n holy_a day_n or_o day_n appoint_v by_o authority_n for_o solemn_a public_a prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n upon_o occasion_n of_o some_o great_a calamity_n or_o deliverance_n though_o they_o be_v appoint_v by_o man_n only_o yet_o have_v they_o as_o good_a authority_n as_o the_o feast_n of_o purim_n 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of_o licentiousness_n we_o be_v to_o rest_v from_o our_o worldly_a labour_n but_o mark_v for_o what_o end_n not_o that_o bodily_a ease_n can_v of_o itself_o please_v god_n but_o it_o be_v that_o be_v free_a from_o all_o encumbrance_n of_o this_o world_n and_o all_o earthly_a care_n and_o distraction_n we_o may_v sanctify_v the_o day_n keep_v it_o holy_a or_o hallow_v it_o only_o as_o our_o saviour_n clear_v the_o matter_n in_o confutation_n of_o the_o pharisee_n matth._n 12.11_o 12_o 13._o work_n of_o necessity_n mercy_n and_o charity_n be_v allow_v and_o lawful_a for_o what_o man_n of_o you_o say_v he_o have_v a_o ox_n or_o a_o ass_n fall_v into_o a_o pit_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n will_v not_o lift_v it_o up_o it_o be_v lawful_a therefore_o to_o do_v good_a on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o therefore_o he_o himself_o scruple_v not_o to_o heal_v the_o sick_a cleanse_v the_o leper_n restore_v the_o blind_a and_o lame_a etc._n etc._n and_o thus_o he_o justifi_v himself_o in_o so_o do_v against_o their_o cavil_v q._n what_o must_v parent_n and_o master_n do_v in_o obedience_n to_o this_o commandment_n a._n they_o must_v exercise_v their_o child_n and_o servant_n in_o all_o religious_a duty_n public_a and_o private_a and_o restrain_v they_o from_o all_o contrary_a sin_n catechist_n the_o tenor_n of_o the_o commandment_n run_v thus_o thou_o and_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o daughter_n thy_o man_n servant_n thy_o maid_n servant_n etc._n etc._n and_o for_o a_o example_n to_o all_o householder_n as_o well_o as_o king_n and_o prince_n joshua_n say_v chap._n 24.15_o as_o for_o i_o and_o my_o house_n we_o will_v serve_v the_o lord_n so_o let_v all_o of_o we_o say_v let_v other_o person_n be_v careless_a how_o their_o family_n observe_v the_o lord_n day_n whether_o they_o come_v to_o the_o church_n or_o be_v absent_a how_o they_o misspend_v it_o in_o vain_a sport_n or_o profaneness_n i_o and_o i_o will_v do_v otherwise_o we_o will_v serve_v the_o lord_n public_o and_o private_o with_o all_o good_a care_n and_o conscience_n ps_n 42.4_o we_o will_v go_v up_o together_o unto_o the_o house_n of_o god_n with_o the_o voice_n of_o joy_n and_o praise_n with_o the_o multitude_n that_o keep_v holy_a day_n psal_n 101.4_o 6._o a_o froward_a heart_n shall_v depart_v from_o i_o i_o will_v not_o know_v a_o wicked_a person_n my_o eye_n shall_v be_v upon_o the_o faithful_a that_o they_o may_v dwell_v with_o i_o he_o that_o walk_v in_o a_o perfect_a way_n shall_v serve_v i_o q._n what_o motive_n do_v god_n use_v to_o engage_v our_o obedience_n to_o his_o commandment_n a._n his_o allow_v we_o six_o day_n for_o our_o own_o labour_n and_o his_o own_o special_a property_n in_o the_o seven_o his_o own_o example_n and_o his_o have_v sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n day_n to_o holy_a uses_n catechist_n every_o one_o be_v able_a of_o himself_o to_o discern_v all_o these_o in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o commandment_n let_v i_o then_o leave_v that_o to_o you_o and_o ask_v you_o in_o the_o next_o place_n q._n be_v it_o sufficient_a to_o serve_v god_n in_o his_o solemn_a day_n only_o a._n no_o we_o must_v set_v apart_o some_o competent_a part_n of_o our_o time_n every_o day_n and_o serve_v he_o true_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n catechist_n we_o be_v enjoin_v in_o god_n word_n to_o pray_v always_o luk._n 18.1_o and_o to_o pray_v without_o cease_v 1_o thes_n 5.17_o that_o be_v keep_v a_o constant_a daily_a course_n of_o prayer_n and_o in_o all_o thing_n to_o give_v thanks_o 1_o thes_n 5.18_o and_o to_o have_v god_n always_o before_o we_o ps_n 16.8_o so_o be_v every_o day_n to_o be_v so_o a_o sabbath_n unto_o we_o as_o therein_o to_o rest_v from_o sin_n and_o to_o allot_v some_o competent_a time_n for_o god_n immediate_a service_n from_o our_o worldly_a business_n as_o well_o as_o to_o serve_v he_o by_o all_o diligence_n in_o labour_n and_o by_o faithful_a and_o righteous_a deal_n in_o our_o calling_n and_o vocation_n luk._n 1.74_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o enemy_n it_o be_v that_o we_o may_v serve_v he_o without_o fear_n in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n before_o he_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n q._n do_v this_o four_o commandment_n then_o oblige_v we_o christian_n a._n yes_o though_o not_o the_o ceremonial_a part_n as_o it_o require_v the_o seventh-day_n sabbath_n and_o the_o strict_a jewish_a rest_n yet_o what_o be_v of_o moral_a equity_n in_o it_o to_o wit_n that_o a_o competent_a part_n of_o our_o time_n be_v thus_o devote_v to_o god_n worship_n and_o service_n catechist_n it_o concern_v we_o even_o we_o christian_n to_o remember_v often_o god_n fearful_a judgement_n on_o divers_a profane_v of_o the_o sabbath_n as_o he_o that_o gather_v stick_n on_o it_o num._n 15.32_o and_o they_o that_o bare_a burden_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n in_o jerusalem_n jer._n 17.27_o and_o nehemiahs_n zeal_n to_o restrain_v from_o buy_v and_o sell_v ware_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n chap._n 10.31_o against_o those_o that_o tread_v the_o winepress_n and_o bring_v in_o sheaf_n and_o ass_n lade_v with_o wine_n grape_n and_o fig_n etc._n etc._n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n chap._n 13._o from_o ver_fw-la 15._o to_o 23._o for_o as_o st._n paul_n say_v 1_o cor._n 10_o 11._o these_o example_n be_v write_v for_o our_o learning_n or_o admonition_n upon_o who_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n be_v come_v and_o as_o god_n give_v ten_o commandment_n so_o have_v this_o in_o special_a the_o same_o author_n and_o lawgiver_n as_o the_o other_o have_v even_o the_o eternal_a god_n the_o creator_n of_o all_o thing_n who_o as_o the_o very_a light_n of_o nature_n prompt_v if_o he_o be_v god_n must_v be_v worship_v and_o glorify_v as_o god_n which_o can_v be_v unless_o some_o competent_a portion_n of_o time_n suppose_v one_o in_o seven_o be_v set_v apart_o for_o it_o and_o therefore_o although_o the_o ceremonial_a part_n of_o the_o commandment_n be_v abrogate_a yet_o be_v the_o moral_a still_o obligatory_a to_o we_o christian_n and_o 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