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A01712 A catechisme conteining the summe of Christian religion, giuing a most excellent light to all those that seek to enter the path-way to saluation: Newlie set foorth by G.G. Preacher of Gods word at Malden in Essex Gifford, George, d. 1620. 1583 (1583) STC 11848; ESTC S114965 69,171 182

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hand_n upon_o the_o good_n of_o other_o but_o also_o by_o extortion_n usury_n bribery_n and_o all_o kind_n of_o cozenage_n and_o deceit_n in_o buy_v and_o sell_v by_o destroy_v their_o corn_n and_o hurt_v their_o cattle_n likewise_o when_o they_o inward_o so_o covet_v the_o good_n of_o their_o neighbour_n that_o they_o seek_v to_o win_v it_o from_o he_o by_o card_n die_n or_o bowl_n q._n do_v you_o judge_v that_o theft_n for_o man_n to_o increase_v their_o good_n by_o game_a a._n there_o be_v theft_n first_o in_o the_o heart_n both_o of_o he_o that_o win_v and_o of_o he_o that_o lose_v for_o each_o do_v desire_n to_o gain_v by_o the_o hurt_n of_o the_o other_o then_o there_o be_v theft_n in_o both_o outward_o commit_v in_o he_o that_o win_v because_o he_o seek_v riches_n by_o a_o mean_a which_o god_n have_v not_o sanctify_v because_o a_o man_n by_o it_o do_v never_o benefit_v himself_o without_o the_o hurt_n of_o other_o the_o leeser_fw-ge commit_v abominable_a theft_n because_o by_o 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testimony_n be_v foundout_n that_o then_o he_o which_o do_v wrong_a evidence_n shall_v bear_v the_o same_o punishment_n that_o he_o will_v have_v bring_v upon_o his_o neighbour_n if_o he_o bear_v false_a witness_n in_o a_o crime_n of_o death_n they_o he_o himself_o die_v for_o it_o if_o it_o be_v to_o be_v whip_v or_o beat_v with_o rod_n than_o be_v he_o beat_v 19.17.18.19_o beat_v deu._n 19.17.18.19_o q._n what_o be_v the_o sin_n against_o this_o commandment_n a._n first_o the_o give_v false_a testimony_n against_o any_o before_o the_o judge_n or_o such_o as_o be_v to_o decide_v matter_n then_o the_o raise_n &_o spread_v of_o false_a tale_n lie_n and_o sclaunder_n also_o the_o ready_a mind_n and_o open_a ear_n to_o receive_v evil_a report_n against_o other_o man_n q._n it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o that_o such_o as_o do_v raise_v up_o and_o spread_v false_a tale_n to_o defame_v other_o do_v commit_v a_o wicked_a sin_n because_o they_o spoil_v a_o man_n of_o his_o good_a name_n which_o 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for_o a_o man_n which_o do_v know_v a_o evil_a vice_n in_o a_o other_o and_o do_v tell_v it_o abroad_o a._n the_o end_n why_o a_o man_n do_v a_o thing_n be_v much_o for_o if_o he_o do_v it_o of_o a_o grudge_n to_o the_o man_n he_o do_v sin_n but_o there_o may_v be_v profit_n in_o do_v it_o both_o to_o further_a god_n glory_n and_o also_o to_o benefit_v man_n for_o if_o there_o be_v a_o man_n which_o be_v of_o good_a estimation_n for_o truth_n and_o honesty_n which_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o truth_n a_o good_a man_n ought_v in_o such_o a_o case_n to_o disclose_v his_o fault_n and_o to_o disgrace_v he_o lest_o his_o credit_n hinder_v the_o truth_n and_o keep_v other_o from_o it_o this_o rule_n do_v christ_n observe_v against_o the_o scribe_n &_o pharise_n in_o lay_v open_a what_o hypocrite_n they_o be_v and_o so_o spoil_v they_o of_o their_o good_a name_n and_o estimation_n 23.2_o estimation_n mat._n 23.2_o q._n there_o remain_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 man_n servant_n nor_o his_o maid_n servant_n nor_o his_o ox_n nor_o his_o ass_n or_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v thy_o neighbour_n be_v all_o this_o but_o one_o commandment_n a._n it_o be_v all_o but_o one_o commandment_n albeit_o there_o be_v diverse_a branch_n yet_o they_o set_v forth_o but_o one_o sin_n q._n do_v this_o commandment_n contain_v in_o it_o any_o thing_n several_a or_o be_v it_o only_o a_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a for_o he_o that_o do_v inwardlye_o wish_v to_o have_v his_o neighbour_n good_n be_v a_o thief_n and_o here_o he_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n house_n he_o which_o lu_v after_o a_o woman_n be_v a_o adulterer_n and_o here_o he_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n it_o may_v seem_v therefore_o to_o be_v but_o a_o bare_a repetition_n of_o the_o former_a a._n that_o be_v a_o great_a absurdity_n for_o than_o they_o can_v not_o be_v call_v ten_o commandment_n because_o there_o shall_v be_v but_o nine_o if_o this_o last_o be_v a_o repetition_n q._n show_v then_o the_o difference_n between_o this_o precept_n and_o the_o other_o a._n true_a it_o be_v that_z the_o unclean_a lust_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v adultery_n the_o desire_n and_o intentes_fw-la of_o the_o mind_n to_o get_v other_o man_n good_n be_v theft_n and_o so_o in_o the_o other_o commandment_n because_o god_n be_v a_o spiritual_a lawegiver_n his_o law_n bind_v the_o spirit_n and_o the_o soul_n as_o well_o as_o the_o body_n but_o yet_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o