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A60361 The compleat Christian, and compleat armour and armoury of a Christian, fitting him with all necessary furniture for that his holy profession, or, The doctrine of salvation delivered in a plain and familiar explication of the common catechisme, for the benefit of the younger sort, and others : wherein summarily comprehended is generally represented the truly orthodox and constant doctrine of the Church of England, especially in all points necessary to salvation / by W.S., D.D. Slatyer, William, 1587-1647. 1643 (1643) Wing S3983; ESTC R38256 385,949 1,566

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or_o that_o of_o the_o elect_a tit._n 1._o 1._o 20._o what_o call_v you_o common_a faith_n that_o faith_n which_o as_o well_o the_o reprobate_a as_o the_o elect_n may_v have_v 21._o how_o manifold_a be_v this_o threefold_a either_o historical_a temporal_a or_o faith_n of_o miracle_n 22._o what_o be_v historical_a faith_n that_o whereby_o a_o man_n do_v believe_v the_o outward_a letter_n and_o history_n of_o the_o word_n and_o truth_n thereof_o and_o it_o have_v two_o part_n or_o degree_n 23._o which_o be_v they_o the_o knowledge_n thereof_o in_o respect_n of_o that_o word_n of_o god_n the_o object_n of_o it_o assent_n and_o this_o be_v in_o the_o very_a devil_n themselves_o who_o believe_v and_o tremble_v james_n 2._o 19_o 24._o what_o be_v temporary_a faith_n that_o which_o last_v for_o a_o season_n and_o not_o common_o to_o the_o end_n of_o one_o life_n or_o if_o it_o do_v bear_v no_o due_a fruit_n nor_o have_v the_o root_n of_o love_n &_o charity_n figure_v in_o the_o seed_n which_o 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4._o rejoice_v and_o further_o add_v 1._o application_n to_o the_o soul_n 2._o purge_v the_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n 3._o comfort_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 4._o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n 5._o perseverance_n to_o the_o end_n 31._o what_o be_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o assurance_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n for_o both_o thing_n temporal_a and_o eternal_a 32._o how_o be_v that_o that_o we_o shall_v 1._o have_v our_o soul_n save_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o this_o justify_v faith_n apprehend_v and_o apply_v christ_n and_o his_o merit_n to_o the_o same_o 2._o want_v of_o no_o manner_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a and_o profitable_a or_o convenient_a for_o either_o body_n or_o soul_n since_o to_o who_o god_n have_v give_v christ_n in_o he_o he_o have_v give_v all_o thing_n necessary_a and_o convenient_a for_o they_o and_o this_o be_v our_o confidence_n in_o the_o lord_n 33._o where_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o this_o faith_n express_v in_o the_o creed_n 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spirit_n 35._o how_o the_o trinity_n of_o the_o person_n therein_o distinguish_v by_o their_o personal_a propriety_n and_o determination_n of_o the_o joint_a action_n of_o the_o godhead_n according_a to_o that_o propriety_n 36._o how_o be_v the_o propriety_n the_o father_n beget_v the_o son_n beget_v and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n proceed_v 37._o how_o the_o joint_a action_n determine_v creation_n to_o the_o father_n redemption_n to_o the_o son_n sanctification_n to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o the_o father_n style_v creator_n the_o son_n redemer_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n sanctifier_n 38._o how_o be_v this_o to_o be_v understand_v creation_n attribute_v to_o the_o father_n though_o effect_v by_o the_o son_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n redemption_n from_o the_o father_n by_o the_o son_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n sanctification_n from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o to_o that_o three_o person_n attribute_v 39_o how_o to_o reason_n further_o manifest_v faith_n be_v above_o reason_n more_o than_o reason_n above_o sense_n and_o hence_o many_o have_v fame_n into_o heresy_n by_o strive_v to_o subject_a to_o humane_a reason_n such_o high_a and_o divine_a mystery_n yet_o as_o not_o contrary_a but_o excel_a reason_n they_o may_v in_o some_o sort_n be_v illustrate_v by_o reason_n unto_o some_o measure_n of_o humane_a capacity_n 40._o how_o this_o mystery_n that_o though_o three_o person_n yet_o but_o one_o only_a god_n in_o substance_n or_o essence_n one_o infinite_a in_o power_n majesty_n and_o eternity_n as_o that_o one_o soul_n of_o man_n have_v these_o three_o excellent_a power_n or_o faculty_n of_o understanding_n will_n and_o memory_n so_o distinct_a in_o that_o one_o and_o individual_a soul_n 41._o how_o else_o illustrate_v by_o saint_n augustine_n also_o intimate_v as_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n or_o moon_n and_o in_o the_o air_n all_o but_o one_o light_n and_o of_o that_o one_o sun_n how_o much_o more_o trinity_n so_o in_o unity_n in_o that_o lo._n of_o nature_n who_o high_a nature_n work_n and_o essence_n be_v above_o the_o law_n of_o our_o low_a nature_n or_o reason_n be_v the_o creator_n lord_n and_o commander_n of_o all_o 42._o be_v not_o then_o comparison_n to_o be_v make_v hereof_o not_o in_o way_n of_o equality_n or_o simple_o for_o that_o be_v to_o the_o derogation_n of_o that_o infinite_a majesty_n since_o infiniti_fw-la ad_fw-la finitum_fw-la nulla_fw-la est_fw-la proportio_fw-la there_o be_v no_o proportion_n or_o comparison_n but_o only_o in_o assistance_n of_o our_o weak_a capacity_n ex_fw-la parte_fw-la as_o it_o be_v and_o imperfect_a with_o this_o notion_n moreover_o that_o acknowledge_v our_o weakness_n to_o apprehend_v or_o comprehend_v such_o thing_n and_o their_o disproportion_n we_o proceed_v with_o christian_a modesty_n and_o moderation_n not_o proud_o or_o peremptory_o to_o the_o derogation_n of_o divine_a majesty_n 43._o how_o mean_v you_o this_o in_o such_o divine_a mystery_n the_o true_a object_n of_o faith_n rather_o than_o humane_a reason_n not_o to_o tie_v he_o who_o be_v lord_n of_o nature_n to_o the_o limit_n or_o rule_n of_o poor_a weak_a nature_n his_o vassal_n and_o creature_n and_o to_o who_o have_v he_o please_v he_o can_v have_v give_v other_o law_n than_o be_v now_o prescribe_v so_o not_o to_o say_v or_o think_v this_o can_v be_v in_o earth_n or_o nature_n and_o therefore_o neither_o in_o heaven_n or_o divinity_n which_o be_v a_o poor_a and_o absurd_a conclusion_n 44._o explain_v it_o further_o as_o to_o say_v or_o think_v a_o man_n can_v beget_v a_o son_n sibi_fw-la contemporaneum_fw-la or_o of_o essence_n and_o time_n with_o he_o therefore_o god_n can_v which_o be_v to_o make_v the_o lord_n only_o like_o man_n to_o who_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v but_o as_o a_o drop_n of_o a_o bucket_n and_o less_o be_v in_o comparison_n nothing_o to_o he_o who_o inhabit_v eternity_n and_o of_o his_o almighty_a and_o infinite_a power_n may_v do_v what_o he_o please_v and_o so_o have_v his_o son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n bless_a person_n in_o one_o essence_n with_o he_o from_o all_o eternity_n 45._o how_o can_v reason_n comprehend_v this_o it_o may_v after_o a_o sort_n but_o faith_n be_v the_o sitter_n instrument_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o apprehend_v these_o mystery_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v enough_o for_o reason_n if_o she_o can_v but_o apprehend_v and_o have_v a_o sight_n of_o she_o own_o weakness_n and_o faith_n shall_v thereby_o have_v the_o better_a perfection_n 46._o how_o shall_v reason_v with_o reason_n be_v humble_v if_o she_o consider_v how_o many_o and_o small_a thing_n as_o worm_n and_o fly_n and_o some_o so_o near_o as_o her_o own_o self_n and_o soul_n there_o be_v even_o before_o our_o foot_n in_o the_o world_n such_o thing_n whereof_o she_o be_v ignorant_a and_o can_v hardly_o or_o
personal_a propriety_n be_v attribute_v and_o common_a to_o all_o three_o person_n 49._o why_o be_v it_o here_o particular_o so_o apply_v in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v alsufficient_a though_o here_o render_v by_o omnipotence_n and_o refer_v to_o god_n as_o place_v before_o father_n yet_o convenient_o enough_o in_o our_o western_a language_n refer_v and_o attribute_v to_o the_o father_n 50._o how_o so_o as_o the_o fountain_n of_o all_o power_n grace_n goodness_n and_o sufficiency_n and_o by_o he_o with_o his_o essence_n communicate_v to_o the_o other_o person_n in_o trinity_n 51._o be_v not_o all_o other_o divine_a attribute_n so_o too_o yes_o but_o this_o more_o especial_o as_o belong_v to_o he_o and_o his_o person_n as_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o trinity_n fountain_n of_o goodness_n and_o founder_n of_o all_o thing_n else_o by_o creation_n which_o seem_v to_o have_v a_o more_o particular_a limitation_n and_o determination_n to_o his_o person_n as_o salvation_n and_o redemption_n to_o the_o son_n the_o truth_n wisdom_n and_o word_n of_o god_n and_o sanctify_v comfort_a and_o strengthen_v to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n though_o indeed_o opera_fw-la trinitatis_fw-la ad_fw-la extra_fw-la sunt_fw-la indivisa_fw-la and_o all_o three_o person_n concur_v in_o all_o these_o and_o the_o like_a action_n and_o have_v they_o attribute_v secondary_o howsoever_o to_o one_o of_o they_o in_o regard_n of_o person_n or_o office_n more_o particular_o and_o principal_o refer_v 52._o how_o be_v the_o omnipotency_n chief_o see_v in_o that_o effect_n of_o creation_n that_o action_n attribute_v to_o the_o father_n principal_o 53._o it_o be_v then_o also_o attribute_v to_o the_o other_o person_n it_o be_v secondary_o but_o to_o the_o father_n primary_o so_o the_o father_n by_o the_o son_n his_o wisdom_n word_n and_o truth_n do_v create_v the_o world_n gen._n 1._o and_o without_o it_o nothing_o be_v create_v joh._n 1._o and_o the_o spirit_n also_o of_o god_n in_o the_o creation_n move_v on_o the_o water_n gen._n 1._o 54._o what_o then_o be_v principal_o attribute_v to_o the_o father_n the_o original_a spring_n fountain_n and_o beginning_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o work_n yet_o work_v by_o the_o son_n and_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 55._o what_o to_o the_o son_n the_o dispensation_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o wisdom_n and_o truth_n yet_o from_o the_o father_n and_o by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o more_o particular_o redemption_n 56._o what_o to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o finish_n and_o perfection_n of_o all_o god_n work_n and_o so_o especial_o sanctification_n yet_o from_o and_o with_o the_o father_n and_o son_n 57_o how_o be_v god_n omnipotency_n see_v in_o the_o creation_n by_o his_o alsufficiency_n of_o power_n wisdom_n will_n and_o thence_o proceed_v justice_n mercy_n goodness_n 58._o in_o what_o order_n be_v the_o creation_n consider_v 1._o in_o the_o original_a decree_n from_o eternity_n so_o be_v all_o thing_n appoint_v and_o decree_v 2._o in_o the_o execution_n of_o that_o decree_n so_o in_o time_n and_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o time_n the_o creation_n begin_v in_o the_o beginning_n god_n create_v heaven_n and_o earth_n 59_o what_o be_v the_o principal_a point_n considerable_a in_o the_o creation_n the_o production_n of_o all_o thing_n out_o of_o nothing_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o thing_n so_o produce_v 60._o what_o in_o their_o production_n the_o wonderful_a manner_n of_o it_o in_o regard_n of_o both_o the_o 1._o action_n itself_o create_v all_o thing_n out_o of_o nothing_o which_o not_o only_o pass_v mortal_a power_n but_o even_o almost_o understanding_n 2._o instrument_n use_v none_o but_o his_o will_n and_o word_n command_v and_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v 3._o facility_n of_o his_o action_n though_o never_o sogreat_a he_o only_o speak_v the_o word_n and_o they_o be_v create_v 61._o what_o else_o observable_a therein_o the_o time_n wherein_o create_v six_o day_n not_o that_o the_o lord_n need_v any_o such_o time_n to_o consummate_v his_o work_n that_o can_v be_v in_o a_o instant_n if_o he_o please_v finish_v but_o for_o our_o learning_n and_o good_a 1._o for_o order_v sake_n and_o to_o consider_v their_o excellent_a order_n 2._o for_o distinction_n sake_n that_o we_o distinct_o and_o particular_o may_v enter_v into_o consideration_n of_o the_o same_o 3._o for_o manifestation_n of_o his_o sovereign_a power_n over_o all_o that_o can_v make_v light_n be_v without_o the_o sun_n and_o star_n tree_n to_o grow_v without_o their_o influence_n that_o we_o may_v know_v that_o though_o he_o use_v mean_n ordinary_o yet_o he_o be_v not_o tie_v thereunto_o but_o can_v do_v what_o he_o please_v without_o mean_n and_o so_o when_o we_o be_v destitute_a of_o mean_n to_o rely_v on_o his_o power_n and_o trust_v in_o he_o last_o to_o give_v we_o example_n to_o work_v in_o our_o ordinary_a calling_n the_o six_o day_n and_o sanctify_v the_o seven_o to_o his_o glory_n 62._o how_o be_v the_o 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nature_n person_n office_n and_o action_n several_o and_o in_o order_n describe_v his_o name_n jesus_n sa●●our_n and_o so_o consequent_o emanuel_n god_n &_o 〈◊〉_d or_o god_n 〈◊〉_d we_o or_o in_o our_o nature_n whence_o his_o divinity_n show_v perfect_a god_n and_o perfect_a man_n the_o word_n make_v flesh_n and_o man_n or_o humanity_n assume_v into_o god_n in_o his_o humanity_n fit_a to_o suffer_v for_o sin_n by_o his_o divinity_n able_a to_o bear_v it_o whereby_o scene_n god_n love_n and_o mercy_n to_o man_n yet_o justice_n and_o hate_v of_o sin_n in_o adam_n and_o all_o his_o posterity_n the_o heinousness_n of_o who_o sin_n and_o guilt_n in_o that_o his_o fall_n be_v here_o describe_v both_o in_o the_o venomous_a nature_n and_o quality_n of_o sin_n and_o disobedience_n and_o extent_n of_o the_o same_o reach_v to_o all_o of_o us●_n and_o 〈◊〉_d so_o 〈…〉_z blood_n of_o that_o
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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o greek_a church_n 4._o what_o be_v the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o signify_v either_o the_o grave_a or_o hell_n and_o so_o divers_a time_n either_o way_n accept_v and_o use_v 5._o what_o be_v the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o it_o also_o signify_v the_o grave_a and_o hell_n and_o no_o less_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o depart_a indifferent_o whether_o good_a or_o bad_a to_o joy_n or_o torment_v 6._o how_o many_o several_a interpretation_n be_v there_o then_o six_o at_o the_o least_o deduce_v from_o this_o ground_n or_o difference_n 7._o which_o be_v they_o the_o first_o figurative_o understand_v for_o the_o torment_n of_o soul_n and_o in_o his_o soul_n suffer_v at_o in_o and_o before_o his_o death_n the_o heavy_a anger_n of_o god_n against_o our_o sin_n which_o cause_v his_o agony_n and_o bloody_a sweat_n and_o cry_v out_o eli_n eli_n etc._n etc._n even_o as_o it_o be_v the_o pain_n of_o hell_n be_v deprave_v of_o that_o 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upon_o he_o as_o the_o psalmist_n and_o prophet_n david_n speak_v when_o he_o sweat_v drop_n of_o blood_n and_o that_o there_o need_v a_o angel_n from_o heaven_n to_o comfort_v he_o as_o luc._n 22._o 34._o and_o after_o cry_v eli_n eli_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o dismal_a apprehension_n of_o the_o heavy_a wrath_n of_o god_n and_o sorrow_n endless_a due_a to_o we_o and_o lie_v so_o heavy_a on_o his_o soul_n which_o may_v further_o be_v illustrate_v and_o prove_v by_o these_o reason_n follow_v 15._o which_o be_v they_o that_o such_o and_o so_o great_a sorrow_n do_v seize_v on_o his_o soul_n appear_v in_o that_o 1._o that_o with_o only_a consideration_n of_o they_o he_o be_v so_o trouble_v that_o he_o confess_v my_o soul_n be_v heavy_a even_o unto_o the_o death_n and_o pray_v those_o three_o time_n with_o that_o fervency_n father_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a etc._n etc._n mat._n 26._o 28._o etc._n etc._n 2._o his_o apprehension_n of_o the_o sorrow_n cause_v these_o drop_n bloody_a sweat_n 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and_o all_o the_o faithful_a in_o he_o and_o their_o sin_n in_o his_o soul_n to_o be_v expiate_v and_o everlasting_a death_n due_a heavy_a indeed_o and_o grievous_a pain_n must_v needs_o take_v hold_n on_o he_o by_o which_o we_o deliver_v in_o his_o power_n though_o with_o extreme_a pain_n and_o suffering_n 16._o but_o what_o be_v the_o end_n thereof_o that_o howsoever_o insupportable_a by_o man_n and_o angel_n or_o unutterable_a yet_o thereby_o perfect_o redeem_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n by_o passion_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o the_o power_n of_o his_o divinity_n that_o never_o leave_v he_o not_o even_o in_o that_o agony_n passion_n and_o death_n when_o he_o seem_v to_o be_v overcome_v whereby_o yet_o he_o become_v conqueror_n 17._o this_o interpretation_n then_o of_o his_o descent_n into_o hell_n be_v approve_v of_o yes_o though_o perabolical_o interpret_n it_o yet_o as_o agreeable_a to_o scripture_n and_o the_o analogy_n of_o faith_n 18._o how_o the_o second_o 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the_o grievous_a torment_n that_o he_o suffer_v in_o his_o righteous_a soul_n beyond_o compare_n or_o that_o he_o descend_v or_o stoop_v so_o low_a in_o his_o humility_n and_o exinanition_n of_o himself_o to_o manifest_v his_o love_n extend_v to_o mankind_n and_o glory_n now_o assert_v and_o assume_v to_o the_o very_a gate_n and_o into_o the_o dungeon_n of_o hell_n to_o the_o soul_n and_o spirit_n there_o desolate_a and_o desert_v of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n or_o out_o of_o his_o gracious_a presence_n there_o plunge_v in_o unspeakable_a grief_n and_o torment_n by_o their_o wretched_a and_o wicked_a fall_n from_o god_n or_o prevarication_n against_o god_n and_o his_o christ_n which_o though_o never_o so_o great_a joy_n to_o saint_n angel_n and_o soul_n of_o the_o just_a only_o serve_v to_o they_o to_o increase_v their_o torment_n and_o so_o after_o his_o victory_n on_o the_o cross_n over_o sin_n and_o death_n this_o represent_v a_o triumph_n over_o hell_n and_o all_o that_o wicked_a 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more_o worthy_a of_o it_o have_v forfeit_v it_o and_o the_o price_n of_o it_o the_o time_n grace_n and_o what_o else_o once_o grant_v they_o for_o the_o gain_n and_o obtain_v that_o pearl_n or_o treasure_n and_o the_o very_a joy_n of_o the_o saint_n a_o corrasive_n to_o they_o so_o this_o such_o a_o gulf_n they_o can_v never_o pass_v and_o though_o see_v and_o speak_v can_v never_o come_v one_o at_o the_o other_o yet_o as_o these_o may_v see_v and_o speak_v as_o it_o be_v at_o interview_n one_o to_o another_o and_o god_n be_v every_o where_o much_o more_o may_v christ_n who_o be_v god_n how_o he_o please_v descend_v to_o show_v his_o victorious_a conquest_n and_o triumph_v there_o and_o so_o true_o divers_a way_n to_o be_v understand_v he_o descend_v into_o hell_n 25._o but_o this_o phrase_n be_v leave_v out_o in_o some_o creed_n it_o be_v true_a so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o symbol_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o divers_a of_o the_o eastern_a part_n as_o appear_z by_o the_o 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easy_o solve_v then_o they_o be_v and_o more_o pregnant_a place_n and_o proof_n by_o far_o produce_v to_o the_o contrary_a and_o in_o confirmation_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o position_n evident_o show_v they_o but_o in_o a_o manner_n falacy_n or_o captious_a and_o sophistical_a argumentation_n 28._o but_o many_o have_v infisted_a on_o they_o yes_o and_o no_o point_n of_o doctrine_n almost_o never_o so_o sound_a but_o have_v have_v many_o impugner_n no_o conceit_n so_o foolish_a but_o have_v have_v many_o maintainer_n and_o upholder_n 29._o it_o may_v be_v profitable_a to_o hear_v they_o yes_o relate_v and_o resolve_v since_o not_o once_o but_o so_o often_o stir_v and_o agitate_a by_o uncircumspect_a and_o simple_a person_n that_o have_v err_v by_o they_o so_o to_o receive_v and_o have_v more_o full_a solution_n and_o to_o insist_v more_o firm_o in_o the_o truth_n clear_a foundation_n and_o though_o else_o it_o may_v seem_v camarinam_fw-la movere_fw-la to_o stir_v up_o the_o stink_n of_o some_o old_a heresy_n yet_o in_o this_o respect_n needful_a to_o satisfy_v and_o recall_v the_o err_a judgement_n of_o any_o miss_v by_o partiality_n or_o misinterpretation_n against_o the_o current_n and_o general_o receive_v doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n and_o holy_a scripture_n and_o such_o only_o leave_v to_o err_v that_o be_v either_o 1._o lazy_a and_o will_v not_o seek_v to_o know_v the_o truth_n and_o full_a satisfaction_n 2._o wilful_a and_o bend_v to_o follow_v any_o by-way_n whatever_o evident_a proof_n and_o reason_n able_a to_o satisfy_v any_o judicious_a evince_v the_o contrary_a of_o which_o overween_n and_o wilful_a spirit_n every_o age_n afford_v too_o much_o plenty_n and_o we_o superabounding_a to_o the_o sow_v and_o plant_v or_o replant_n of_o many_o a_o ancient_a and_o late_a heresy_n 30._o may_v we_o hear_v some_o of_o the_o principal_a objection_n then_o it_o be_v object_v out_o of_o that_o luke_n 23._o 4._o etc._n etc._n father_n into_o thy_o hand_n i_o 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of_o the_o great_a king_n as_o the_o place_n of_o all_o felicity_n 25._o how_o of_o the_o wicked_a in_o the_o same_o power_n but_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o those_o wicked_a and_o infernal_a spirit_n execute_v god_n judgement_n and_o heavy_a anger_n against_o sinner_n so_o tumble_v they_o headlong_o into_o hell_n into_o that_o dungeon_n of_o eternal_a misery_n and_o confusion_n where_o be_v weep_v wail_a and_o gnash_v of_o tooth_n the_o worm_n that_o never_o die_v and_o fire_n that_o never_o go_v out_o death_n gnaw_v on_o they_o always_o die_v never_o put_v out_o of_o that_o pain_n but_o so_o eternal_o miserable_a 26._o be_v this_o the_o end_n yes_o this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o judgement_n though_o of_o the_o joy_n or_o torment_v no_o end_n eternity_n be_v confirm_v to_o both_o and_o by_o this_o mean_n the_o equity_n of_o sentence_n of_o that_o most_o just_a judge_n eternal_o manifest_v render_v to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o work_n 26._o be_v then_o the_o work_v 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effect_n of_o the_o same_o 10._o how_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n so_o call_v of_o his_o secret_a and_o hide_a original_n and_o proceed_v as_o well_o as_o action_n and_o operation_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a how_o in_o particular_a 1._o of_o his_o spiritual_a nature_n incorporeal_a and_o invisible_a spiration_n and_o secret_a proceed_n from_o the_o father_n and_o son_n 2._o equality_n with_o father_n and_o son_n so_o as_o god_n a_o spirit_n 3._o spiration_n and_o secret_a operation_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o church_n 11._o how_o call_v god_n spirit_n as_o proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n their_o holy_a power_n and_o virtue_n 12._o how_o call_v holy_a spirit_n 1._o of_o his_o original_n the_o holy_a father_n and_o the_o son_n 2._o be_v himself_o holy_a god_n and_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n 3._o operation_n sanctify_v the_o church_n work_v all_o holy_a motion_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a 13._o how_o be_v his_o manner_n of_o existence_n in_o the_o trinity_n as_o in_o bless_a athanasius_n creed_n express_v not_o make_v or_o create_v nor_o beget_v but_o proceed_v by_o internal_a spiration_n from_o the_o father_n his_o love_n to_o the_o son_n and_o from_o the_o son_n his_o love_n to_o the_o father_n eternal_a with_o they_o and_o from_o both_o the_o love_n proceed_v to_o the_o comfort_n and_o conservation_n of_o all_o thing_n this_o good_a and_o love_a spirit_n of_o god_n 14._o what_o be_v his_o order_n in_o the_o trinity_n though_o in_o the_o trinity_n in_o essence_n power_n or_o eternity_n none_o be_v afore_o or_o after_o other_o none_o great_a or_o less_o than_o another_o but_o all_o three_o person_n coeternal_a and_o coequal_a yet_o in_o order_n the_o father_n be_v first_o from_o eternity_n produce_v the_o son_n the_o son_n second_o from_o eternity_n beget_v in_o that_o eternal_a generation_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o three_o in_o order_n as_o eternal_o proceed_v from_o both_o 15._o what_o be_v his_o personal_a propriety_n proceed_v from_o they_o and_o so_o distinguish_v from_o both_o for_o the_o holy_a spirit_n only_o be_v proceed_n and_o not_o either_o father_n or_o son_n as_o the_o son_n only_o beget_v and_o not_o the_o father_n nor_o spirit_n though_o all_o the_o three_o indifferent_o and_o equal_o name_v and_o say_v to_o be_v god_n and_o lord_n uncreate_v invisible_a and_o all_o other_o the_o like_a attribute_n 16._o what_o be_v the_o action_n of_o the_o spirit_n especial_o attribute_v to_o he_o as_o to_o his_o office_n and_o person_n the_o comfort_n renew_v sanctification_n and_o conservation_n of_o all_o thing_n by_o and_o in_o scripture_n testify_v as_o job_n 38._o 4._o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v i_o and_o the_o breath_n of_o the_o almighty_a have_v give_v i_o life_n so_o gen._n 1._o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n move_v on_o the_o water_n and_o god_n breathe_v into_o man_n a_o live_a soul_n exod._n 31._o 3._o i_o have_v fill_v he_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o wisdom_n etc._n etc._n psal._n 51._o 11._o take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o i_o and_o verse_n 12._o establish_v i_o with_o thy_o free_a spirit_n psal._n 104._o 30._o if_o thousend_v forth_o thy_o spirit_n they_o be_v create_v so_o thou_o renewe_v the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n esa._n 11._o 2._o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o he_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n etc._n etc._n and_o esa._n 61._o 10._o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o i_o as_o recite_v luke_n 4._o 18._o and_o so_o most_o abundant_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n 17._o how_o there_o show_v as_o the_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n by_o that_o spirit_n be_v say_v bestow_v upon_o the_o church_n and_o faithful_a in_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 12._o and_o plentiful_o else_o as_o 2._o tim._n 3._o 16._o scripture_n by_o inspiration_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 12._o holy_a man_n move_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n rom._n 8._o 15._o by_o that_o spirit_n to_o cry_n abba_n father_n and_o rom._n 8._o 16._o the_o spirit_n witness_v with_o our_o spirit_n that_o son_n etc._n etc._n john_n 3._o 3._o except_o regenerate_v of_o water_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n not_o see_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n mat._n 3._o 11._o where_o christ_n be_v say_v baptise_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o be_v baptize_v the_o holy_a ghost_n visible_o descend_v etc._n etc._n as_o also_o in_o the_o act_n and_o many_o like_a place_n 18._o how_o be_v comfort_n attribute_v as_o he_o be_v call_v the_o comforter_n and_o sanctification_n attribute_v as_o the_o holy_a spirit_n or_o sanctifier_n also_o teach_v illumination_n and_o the_o like_a john_n 14._o 26._o and_o 15._o 26._o and_o 16._o 7._o etc._n etc._n where_o the_o holy_a spirit_n the_o comforter_n shall_v teach_v they_o all_o thing_n and_o lead_v they_o into_o all_o truth_n and_o bring_v all_o thing_n to_o their_o remembrance_n and_o show_v they_o all_o thing_n to_o come_v 19_o but_o be_v not_o these_o thing_n from_o the_o father_n also_o yes_o from_o the_o father_n in_o the_o son_n but_o by_o the_o dispensation_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o attribute_v more_o particular_o to_o he_o as_o the_o comforter_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o end_n the_o comfort_n and_o sanctification_n of_o the_o church_n by_o all_o save_a grace_n when_o else_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o power_n and_o original_n it_o be_v true_a opera_fw-la trinitatis_fw-la ad_fw-la extra_fw-la sunt_fw-la indivisa_fw-la all_o three_o person_n joint_o produce_v these_o holy_a action_n 20._o what_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n then_o in_o brief_a the_o three_o person_n in_o trinity_n proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o son_n distinct_a in_o person_n but_o one_o in_o essence_n and_o coequal_a with_o they_o in_o substance_n eternity_n majesty_n and_o glory_n 21._o what_o his_o office_n to_o effect_v the_o work_n of_o god_n in_o his_o creature_n and_o to_o bestow_v his_o gift_n on_o they_o and_o especial_o to_o sanctify_v the_o elect_a to_o eternal_a life_n 22._o what_o be_v those_o gift_n divers_a according_a to_o the_o good_a work_n of_o that_o holy_a spirit_n as_o well_o in_o regard_n of_o diversity_n of_o time_n and_o other_o occasion_n and_o circumstance_n as_o person_n 23._o how_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o person_n either_o particular_a to_o the_o elect_a as_o the_o adoption_n and_o confirmation_n thereof_o in_o sanctification_n and_o other_o save_a grace_n to_o salvation_n or_o common_a to_o other_o also_o as_o knowledge_n power_n to_o do_v excellent_a thing_n yea_o with_o show_n of_o some_o sanctification_n as_o member_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n though_o else_o reprobate_n find_v at_o last_o as_o see_v in_o very_a judas_n and_o divers_a other_o 24._o how_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o time_n or_o other_o circumstance_n some_o ordinary_a in_o the_o church_n at_o all_o time_n and_o common_a to_o all_o the_o faithful_a as_o save_v grace_n illumination_n holiness_n sanctification_n other_o extraordinary_a as_o in_o 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that_o better_a law_n fast_v also_o forty_o day_n 2._o his_o zeal_n for_o god_n honour_n against_o the_o people_n idolatry_n in_o so_o much_o that_o he_o break_v the_o table_n as_o they_o their_o faith_n to_o god_n 3._o his_o glorious_a aspect_n and_o face_n shine_v so_o at_o receive_v of_o the_o law_n that_o the_o people_n be_v not_o able_a to_o behold_v he_o to_o signify_v the_o honour_n of_o his_o ministry_n from_o god_n and_o the_o blindness_n of_o the_o jew_n that_o have_v not_o power_n neither_o to_o look_v the_o law_n or_o moses_n in_o the_o face_n to_o see_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n and_o look_v upon_o the_o messiah_n as_o they_o ought_v unless_o the_o lord_n take_v away_o the_o veil_n of_o blindness_n from_o their_o eye_n and_o heart_n 11._o why_o be_v the_o word_n double_v so_o of_o speak_v and_o say_v to_o signify_v and_o show_v not_o only_o the_o speak_n or_o pronounce_v be_v from_o god_n to_o dignify_v the_o word_n but_o say_v as_o establish_v with_o authority_n and_o command_v thereby_o require_v awful_a obedience_n to_o the_o same_o 12._o which_o be_v moses_n preface_n intimate_v in_o the_o former_a and_o almost_o in_o the_o same_o word_n express_v thus_o god_n speak_v all_o these_o word_n say_v exod._n 20._o 1._o 13._o what_o to_o be_v observe_v for_o the_o most_o part_n as_o in_o the_o former_a preface_n so_o here_o to_o be_v note_v the_o author_n god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o speak_v and_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o law_n write_v wherein_o the_o universality_n all_o and_o not_o only_o part_v thereof_o regularity_n reduce_v to_o word_n these_o word_n speak_v hear_v write_v and_o record_v the_o authority_n whereby_o as_o speak_v for_o declaration_n establish_v for_o confirmation_n say_v i_o be_o etc._n etc._n 14._o which_o be_v the_o three_o preface_n god_n own_o as_o immediate_o prefix_v to_o that_o first_o commandment_n and_o so_o by_o some_o call_v a_o reason_n of_o the_o command_n and_o in_o these_o word_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n which_o bring_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o etc._n etc._n 15._o be_v it_o then_o a_o reason_n or_o preface_n it_o may_v well_o be_v both_o a_o preface_n take_v from_o the_o reason_n of_o enforce_v their_o obedience_n and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o preface_n as_o it_o be_v prefix_v to_o the_o commandment_n reason_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o obedience_n urge_v 16._o be_v it_o a_o preface_n to_o the_o first_o only_o or_o all_o the_o commandment_n to_o the_o first_o primary_o as_o either_o immediate_o prefix_v or_o as_o the_o first_o commandment_n be_v the_o chief_a and_o ground_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n to_o the_o residue_n of_o good_a consequence_n as_o respect_v they_o also_o and_o enforce_v obedience_n to_o they_o all_o 17._o what_o observe_v you_o in_o that_o preface_n the_o lord_n name_n the_o author_n and_o so_o the_o authority_n i_o be_o etc._n etc._n attribute_n require_v reverence_n lord_n thy_o god_n action_n of_o deliverance_n enforce_v duty_n and_o obedience_n which_o bring_v etc._n etc._n 18._o what_o be_v his_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jehovah_n render_v the_o lord_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n take_v it_o for_o his_o name_n and_o thereby_o manifest_v himself_o to_o the_o father_n in_o his_o mighty_a power_n essence_n and_o majesty_n and_o in_o that_o veneration_n hold_v with_o the_o jew_n that_o in_o latter_a time_n they_o forbear_v to_o speak_v or_o pronounce_v it_o they_o lose_v the_o true_a &_o genuine_a pronunciation_n and_o speak_v &_o read_v adonai_n or_o lord_n for_o it_o so_o it_o be_v call_v ineffabile_fw-la and_o tetragrammaton_fw-gr as_o write_v with_o those_o four_o letter_n the_o principal_a &_o matres_fw-la lectionis_fw-la as_o it_o be_v whereof_o the_o jew_n write_v many_o rare_a and_o excellent_a observation_n though_o in_o abstruse_a divinity_n and_o so_o by_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o name_n be_v understand_v of_o this_o most_o high_a and_o holy_a 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may_v know_v he_o and_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n 20._o what_o learn_v we_o hence_o his_o great_a authority_n and_o awful_a reverence_n to_o his_o most_o holy_a name_n and_o majesty_n 21._o what_o attribute_n of_o thy_o god_n or_o strength_n thy_o deliverer_n or_o defence_n so_o appropriate_v his_o goodness_n in_o mercy_n and_o deliverance_n to_o his_o people_n israel_n 22._o but_o be_v not_o god_n also_o his_o name_n it_o be_v but_o as_o jehovah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v more_o peculiar_o assume_v to_o himself_o in_o testification_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o particular_a revelation_n of_o himself_o to_o abraham_n moses_n and_o the_o father_n so_o more_o especial_o account_v his_o and_o god_n betoken_v his_o goodness_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v his_o strength_n
and_o virtue_n thus_o comparative_a in_o respect_n of_o that_o name_n refer_v to_o his_o attribute_n though_o otherwise_o usual_o accept_v for_o his_o name_n 23._o how_o be_v his_o attribute_n else_o show_v by_o his_o appropriate_a or_o entitul_a himself_n to_o israel_n or_o israel_n to_o himself_o call_v himself_o thy_o god_n o_o israel_n and_o who_o bring_v the_o deliverance_n whereby_o he_o be_v not_o only_o say_v the_o lord_n or_o god_n but_o their_o lord_n and_o their_o god_n their_o deliverer_n and_o defendor_n and_o as_o david_n speak_v the_o lifter_n up_o of_o their_o head_n 24._o what_o learn_v we_o hence_o by_o that_o near_a bond_n that_o we_o be_v oblige_v unto_o he_o so_o love_v and_o good_a a_o god_n that_o call_v himself_o we_o what_o shall_v be_v our_o intimate_a affection_n duty_n and_o allegiance_n and_o how_o we_o shall_v be_v he_o 25._o but_o how_o do_v this_o concern_v we_o as_o israel_n be_v the_o true_a people_n of_o god_n the_o natural_a vine_n and_o we_o the_o branch_n ingraft_v in_o the_o same_o and_o so_o all_o true_a believer_n be_v in_o christ_n the_o israel_n of_o god_n as_o well_o as_o what_o be_v literal_o speak_v of_o they_o be_v typical_o of_o the_o whole_a church_n to_o be_v understand_v as_o be_v hereafter_o show_v 26._o what_o the_o action_n here_o of_o deliverance_n from_o a_o most_o wretched_a estate_n and_o slavery_n into_o liberty_n and_o peace_n from_o all_o oppressor_n and_o oppression_n to_o worship_n and_o serve_v he_o so_o from_o egypt_n and_o her_o proud_a king_n pharaoh_n from_o egypt_n and_o tyrannical_a oppressor_n the_o egyptian_n from_o egypt_n and_o constrain_v taskmaster_n of_o their_o own_o nation_n from_o egypt_n and_o that_o house_n of_o bondage_n temporal_o and_o corporal_o of_o the_o body_n spiritual_o of_o the_o soul_n in_o danger_n of_o idolatry_n and_o other_o abomination_n abound_v there_o 27._o how_o be_v this_o understand_v literal_o of_o the_o israelite_n so_o indeed_o deliver_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n in_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n and_o mystical_o of_o all_o true_a israelite_n in_o spirit_n have_v many_o and_o mighty_a deliverance_n from_o all_o enemy_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o in_o christ._n 28._o who_o be_v the_o true_a israelite_n in_o spirit_n all_o the_o faithful_a engraft_a into_o christ_n and_o so_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n who_o as_o many_o deliverance_n in_o body_n so_o more_o especial_o in_o soul_n be_v deliver_v by_o christ_n out_o of_o the_o spiritual_a egypt_n or_o sodom_n of_o this_o world_n and_o her_o prince_n the_o devil_n wickedness_n and_o vanity_n and_o from_o she_o 1._o tyranny_n of_o sin_n death_n and_o hell_n 2._o oppressor_n and_o 3._o taskmaster_n 1._o of_o the_o egyptian_n all_o external_a agent_n 2._o of_o the_o own_o blood_n evil_a lust_n fight_v against_o the_o spirit_n house_n of_o bondage_n whether_o the_o flesh_n and_o body_n of_o death_n house_n of_o clay_n that_o depress_v the_o sipirit_n world_n wherein_o all_o wicked_a agent_n and_o instrument_n under_o the_o devil_n their_o prince_n threaten_v both_o spiritual_a and_o corporal_a and_o endanger_v we_o both_o in_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a bondage_n of_o sin_n and_o her_o punishment_n 29._o what_o hence_o enforce_v as_o honour_v to_o this_o lord_n and_o love_n to_o our_o god_n so_o all_o duty_n of_o love_n and_o thankfulness_n for_o these_o blessing_n and_o deliverance_n and_o in_o especial_a obedience_n in_o all_o those_o respect_n to_o his_o law_n as_o if_o lord_n his_o honour_n and_o fear_n as_o if_o god_n his_o greatness_n and_o power_n as_o if_o our_o god_n and_o deliverer_n love_n and_o duty_n require_v our_o best_a respect_n reverence_n and_o obedience_n to_o his_o law_n that_o do_v so_o ensue_v 30._o what_o else_o learn_v we_o from_o hence_o god_n mercy_n singular_o manifest_v in_o thus_o deal_v with_o we_o and_o those_o that_o be_v he_o to_o win_v we_o to_o grace_n and_o obedience_n &_o our_o duty_n in_o 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and_o authority_n require_v obedience_n his_o excellency_n win_v honour_n and_o admiration_n his_o work_n require_v reverend_a consideration_n his_o law_n our_o meditation_n and_o best_a attention_n his_o deliverance_n bind_v we_o to_o all_o best_a duty_n of_o joy_n thanks_n praise_n and_o the_o like_a and_o that_o so_o what_o justice_n require_v of_o duty_n may_v be_v perform_v towards_o he_o if_o possible_a with_o all_o sincere_a affection_n and_o good_a will_n 34._o for_o what_o profit_n or_o to_o what_o end_n shall_v we_o do_v this_o that_o by_o often_o and_o continual_a meditation_n in_o his_o law_n we_o may_v know_v what_o the_o good_a and_o perfect_a will_n of_o god_n be_v who_o will_v so_o make_v it_o easy_a to_o we_o and_o we_o to_o understand_v wisdom_n secret_o and_o the_o excellent_a and_o wonderful_a thing_n of_o his_o law_n 35_o how_o shall_v we_o best_o understand_v his_o law_n by_o seek_v to_o know_v it_o in_o the_o internal_a meaning_n not_o so_o much_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n as_o in_o the_o intention_n and_o illumination_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o the_o letter_n seem_v sometime_o dead_a but_o the_o spirit_n give_v life_n and_o as_o it_o be_v say_v holy_a david_n psalm_n ought_v to_o be_v sing_v with_o his_o spirit_n or_o with_o the_o spirit_n and_o understanding_n to_o be_v right_o use_v and_o so_o saint_n paul_n write_n to_o be_v read_v with_o his_o spirit_n to_o be_v true_o understand_v so_o much_o more_o this_o holy_a writing_n the_o law_n by_o god_n spirit_n that_o indict_v it_o 36._o what_o rule_n or_o instruction_n have_v you_o for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o it_o there_o be_v certain_a brief_a rule_n and_o direction_n give_v for_o the_o right_n and_o true_a understanding_n of_o it_o or_o to_o guide_v the_o soul_n into_o due_a and_o orderly_a meditation_n of_o the_o thing_n therein_o contain_v and_o may_v serve_v both_o minister_n in_o their_o interpretation_n and_o other_o in_o conceive_v the_o true_a sense_n and_o interpretation_n or_o mean_v thereof_o and_o where_o these_o come_v short_a of_o attain_v this_o it_o be_v to_o be_v further_o seek_v for_o by_o prayer_n in_o humility_n as_o from_o more_o special_a and_o internal_a illumination_n of_o god_n spirit_n which_o can_v only_o bring_v the_o best_a knowledge_n of_o these_o thing_n and_o contentation_n to_o the_o soul_n 37._o explain_v this_o far_a as_o require_v david_n spirit_n right_o to_o understand_v david_n psalm_n and_o saint_n paul_n spirit_n or_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n right_o to_o conceive_v of_o saint_n paul_n write_n or_o holy_a scripture_n so_o for_o the_o spiritual_a and_o true_a understanding_n of_o the_o law_n not_o only_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n the_o letter_n kill_v or_o dead_a but_o the_o spirit_n give_v life_n in_o the_o spiritual_a sense_n intend_v or_o comprehend_v all_o goodness_n here_o be_v further_a direction_n for_o such_o spiritual_a meaning_n require_v and_o as_o in_o law_n this_o one_o word_n the_o 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give_v for_o the_o right_a understanding_n and_o interpret_n the_o law_n whether_o to_o our_o conscience_n or_o the_o use_n and_o understanding_n of_o all_o other_o 38._o what_o rule_n be_v those_o five_o principal_a that_o concern_v the_o right_n and_o true_a understanding_n thereof_o to_o which_o some_o other_o secondary_a may_v be_v add_v for_o illustration_n which_o be_v those_o five_o 1._o that_o where_o any_o duty_n or_o virtue_n be_v command_v the_o opposite_a vice_n be_v forbid_v &_o é_fw-fr conuerso_fw-la 2._o where_o any_o virtue_n or_o vice_n be_v command_v or_o forbid_v there_o all_o of_o the_o same_o kind_n be_v command_v or_o forbid_v with_o it_o 3._o where_o any_o virtue_n or_o vice_n be_v so_o touch_v all_o sign_n mean_n instrument_n occasion_n and_o circumstance_n of_o it_o be_v with_o it_o intend_v 4._o not_o only_o the_o outward_a action_n but_o the_o whole_a man_n body_n and_o soul_n word_n thought_n and_o action_n be_v hereby_o comprise_v 5._o as_o we_o be_v a_o communion_n of_o saint_n not_o only_o to_o ourselves_o but_o to_o all_o in_o our_o society_n to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o our_o power_n to_o further_o it_o these_o thing_n be_v require_v and_o enjoin_v 39_o why_o be_v it_o thus_o to_o be_v understand_v because_o as_o the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a and_o willing_a the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n and_o whole_a society_n of_o mankind_n and_o according_a to_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o author_n give_v life_n to_o the_o same_o diffuse_v itself_o to_o all_o and_o to_o the_o good_a of_o all_o in_o the_o ample_a manner_n and_o so_o after_o the_o wisdom_n and_o meaning_n of_o that_o good_a spirit_n that_o give_v it_o penetrate_v and_o understand_v all_o thing_n to_o be_v understand_v and_o interpret_v it_o be_v that_o without_o this_o the_o bare_a letter_n kill_v or_o be_v dead_a but_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o true_a full_a and_o spiritual_a meaning_n and_o intention_n give_v life_n 40._o how_o explain_v you_o the_o first_o rule_n the_o first_o where_o any_o duty_n or_o virtue_n be_v command_v there_o the_o contrary_a vice_n be_v forbid_v and_o where_o the_o vice_n forbid_v there_o the_o opposite_a duty_n be_v infer_v or_o command_v whence_o do_v grow_v in_o every_o commandment_n 1._o a_o affirmative_a part_n command_v the_o duty_n 2._o a_o negative_a part_n forbid_v the_o vice_n and_o hence_o that_o distinction_n of_o sin_n into_o sin_n of_o 1._o omission_n in_o omit_v a_o good_a duty_n 2._o commission_n by_o commit_v of_o ill_n or_o vice_n 41._o how_o the_o second_o rule_n under_o any_o particular_a vice_n all_o of_o that_o kind_n be_v forbid_v and_o under_o any_o virtue_n all_o of_o that_o kind_n command_v even_o in_o the_o extreme_a degree_n so_o virtue_n require_v and_o command_v in_o the_o high_a degree_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o charity_n and_o portion_n of_o grace_n and_o vice_n in_o any_o degree_n forbid_v whence_o unadvised_a anger_n be_v account_v murder_n and_o see_v a_o woman_n to_o lust_n after_o she_o adultery_n matth._n 22._o 37._o and_o so_o under_o those_o name_n forbid_v 42._o what_o of_o the_o three_o rule_n where_o any_o virtue_n or_o duty_n command_v or_o vice_n forbid_v there_o also_o all_o mean_n allurement_n sign_n and_o token_n of_o the_o same_o be_v likewise_o command_v or_o forbid_v that_o so_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n may_v be_v seek_v for_o and_o shine_v forth_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o good_a example_n of_o all_o man_n matth._n 5._o 16._o and_o vice_n avoid_v and_o even_o all_o appearance_n and_o show_v of_o evil_a 1_o thes._n 5._o 22._o 43._o what_o the_o four_o rule_n that_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o commandment_n concern_v not_o only_o the_o outward_a action_n of_o the_o body_n but_o the_o very_a inward_a disposition_n of_o the_o mind_n for_o govern_v of_o the_o same_o reason_n of_o this_o be_v 1._o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v perfect_a and_o so_o require_v perfect_a obedience_n both_o inward_a and_o outward_a 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unfruitful_a work_n of_o darkness_n eph._n 5._o 11._o nor_o accessary_n to_o the_o offence_n of_o other_o 1_o tim._n 5._o 22._o 45._o may_v not_o these_o five_o rule_n be_v contract_v to_o a_o less_o number_n yes_o perhaps_o reasonable_o well_o to_o three_o as_o thus_o 1._o that_o where_o any_o virtue_n command_v the_o opposite_a vice_n forbid_v &_o è_fw-la conuerso_fw-la 2._o that_o where_o any_o virtue_n so_o command_v or_o vice_n prohibit_v all_o of_o kin_n to_o they_o together_o with_o all_o sign_n mean_n and_o occasion_n or_o circumstance_n with_o they_o to_o be_v understand_v and_o that_o not_o only_o for_o the_o outward_a action_n but_o whole_a man_n body_n and_o soul_n 3._o where_o either_o prohibition_n or_o command_n be_v it_o extend_v not_o only_o to_o ourselves_o but_o as_o we_o be_v a_o communion_n of_o saint_n to_o the_o good_a of_o other_o to_o our_o power_n to_o care_v for_o help_v and_o further_o they_o the_o neglect_n of_o which_o be_v but_o in_o effect_n with_o cain_n to_o expostulate_v with_o god_n be_o i_o my_o brother_n keeper_n who_o we_o else_o kill_v whether_o by_o murder_n ill_a example_n or_o not_o save_v he_o if_o what_o in_o our_o power_n we_o do_v not_o when_o he_o be_v like_a to_o perish_v and_o how_o be_v they_o five_o rule_n then_o before_o by_o divide_v this_o second_o rule_n and_o in_o it_o under_o every_o virtue_n and_o vice_n 1._o observe_v the_o species_n and_o kind_n in_o the_o breadth_n make_v that_o the_o second_o rule_n 2._o the_o mean_n occasion_n sign_n and_o circumstance_n for_o the_o three_o rule_n 3._o the_o extent_n to_o the_o whole_a man_n body_n and_o soul_n intensiuè_fw-la for_o the_o four_o rule_n and_o so_o be_v five_o as_o aforesaid_a 46._o what_o be_v the_o other_o secondary_a rule_n some_o that_o be_v direct_v rather_o to_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o nature_n and_o quality_n of_o the_o offence_n or_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o table_n rather_o than_o the_o true_a 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ambition_n vainglory_n hypocrisy_n pharisaical_o ignorance_n blide_v zeal_n indiscretion_n preposterous_a zeal_n and_o without_o all_o moderation_n as_o in_o factious_a schismatic_n exceed_v the_o proportion_n of_o the_o cause_n compass_n of_o their_o call_n and_o with_o much_o rancour_n common_o and_o unseasonablenesse_n 51._o how_o holy_a life_n and_o behaviour_n in_o outward_a sign_n of_o honour_n and_o deed_n express_v this_o inward_a affection_n of_o the_o soul_n see_v as_o in_o all_o the_o commandment_n by_o our_o set_n forth_o his_o worship_n as_o in_o the_o second_o commandment_n glorify_v his_o name_n as_o in_o the_o three_o commandment_n sanctify_v of_o the_o sabbath_n as_o in_o the_o four_o commandment_n obedience_n to_o these_o and_o all_o the_o rest_n and_o so_o avoid_v all_o profaneness_n to_o his_o glory_n and_o other_o good_a example_n 52._o do_v this_o extend_v then_o to_o all_o the_o commandment_n yes_o and_o this_o commandment_n be_v set_v therefore_o in_o the_o 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ordain_v whatsoever_o necessary_a for_o god_n honour_n as_o this_o be_v and_o set_v thing_n in_o order_n as_o they_o can_v but_o confess_v do_v in_o all_o other_o thing_n 32._o such_o as_o do_v question_v this_o make_v as_o little_a scruple_n to_o question_v the_o church_n power_n and_o disobey_v it_o which_o they_o shall_v not_o do_v especial_o if_o they_o well_o consider_v that_o speak_v to_o the_o apostle_n by_o christ_n and_o in_o they_o to_o the_o church_n who_o receive_v you_o receive_v i_o and_o who_o despise_v you_o despise_v i_o and_o not_o so_o only_o but_o he_o that_o send_v i_o and_o as_o reverend_a hooker_n to_o this_o point_n have_v it_o be_v it_o a_o small_a offence_n to_o despise_v the_o church_n of_o god_n or_o disobey_v the_o law_n and_o ordinance_n of_o the_o church_n say_v solomon_n my_o son_n keep_v thy_o father_n commandment_n and_o forget_v not_o thy_o mother_n instruction_n bind_v they_o always_o about_o thy_o heart_n it_o do_v notstand_v with_o the_o duty_n we_o owe_v the_o heavenly_a father_n to_o disobey_v the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o church_n our_o mother_n and_o let_v we_o not_o say_v or_o think_v we_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o one_o when_o we_o break_v the_o law_n of_o the_o other_o for_o unless_o we_o observe_v both_o we_o obey_v neither_o and_o which_o be_v more_o the_o law_n thus_o make_v and_o ordain_v by_o the_o church_n god_n himself_o do_v in_o such_o sort_n authorise_v that_o to_o despise_v they_o be_v to_o despise_v he_o in_o they_o so_o then_o for_o the_o power_n christ_n give_v they_o such_o power_n and_o his_o spirit_n and_o promise_a assistance_n to_o the_o world_n end_n and_o they_o execute_v his_o will_n and_o exercise_v that_o power_n as_o we_o see_v the_o apostle_n do_v and_o use_v to_o do_v order_v and_o give_v rule_n for_o it_o say_v let_v all_o thing_n be_v do_v decent_o and_o in_o order_n with_o the_o like_a instruction_n as_o they_o also_o promise_v by_o themselves_o to_o see_v do_v the_o apostle_n say_v other_o thing_n will_v i_o set_v in_o order_n when_o i_o come_v as_o most_o likely_a by_o the_o consequent_a practice_n of_o it_o this_o be_v then_o do_v and_o that_o power_n never_o die_v but_o that_o spirit_n continue_v and_o direct_v they_o in_o all_o truth_n to_o the_o world_n end_n they_o and_o their_o successor_n have_v full_a power_n to_o ordain_v as_o no_o doubt_n they_o do_v these_o and_o the_o like_a thing_n and_o this_o by_o all_o good_a christian_n to_o be_v obey_v 33._o how_o far_o then_o be_v the_o church_n order_n to_o be_v obey_v as_o we_o hear_v before_o and_o however_o by_o divers_a mince_a and_o controvert_v limit_v curtalled_a and_o contract_v yet_o god_n and_o christ_n bind_v we_o to_o it_o and_o the_o decree_n in_o thing_n so_o primary_o pertain_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n as_o this_o be_v without_o contradiction_n to_o be_v account_v of_o apostolic_a and_o sacred_a authority_n and_o as_o we_o hear_v simple_o and_o absolute_o in_o spiritualibus_fw-la so_o in_o ordine_fw-la ad_fw-la spiritualia_fw-la no_o doubt_n but_o deserve_o to_o be_v reverence_v and_o obey_v by_o all_o good_a christian_n in_o all_o necessary_a circumstance_n and_o all_o reasonable_a and_o indifferent_a thing_n and_o this_o day_n and_o manner_n of_o sanctify_v it_o in_o every_o respect_n primary_o and_o direct_o subject_a to_o the_o church_n authority_n nor_o need_v they_o question_v this_o since_o the_o jew_n church_n have_v power_n in_o such_o thing_n and_o circumstance_n of_o the_o divine_a worship_n not_o particular_o determine_v by_o god_n himself_o or_o his_o servant_n moses_n in_o the_o law_n as_o see_v in_o sundry_a very_o material_a rite_n and_o observance_n as_o the_o appointment_n of_o hour_n for_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n build_v of_o their_o synagogue_n throughout_o the_o land_n to_o hear_v god_n word_n and_o pray_v in_o divers_a feast_n as_o of_o purim_n dedication_n and_o the_o like_a which_o christ_n church_n no_o way_n inferior_a to_o they_o rather_o superior_a in_o the_o measure_n of_o grace_n and_o presence_n of_o his_o spirit_n shall_v not_o be_v abridge_v of_o in_o all_o reason_n or_o to_o prescribe_v and_o ordain_v law_n for_o thing_n tend_v to_o her_o better_a edification_n and_o in_o thing_n undetermined_a as_o this_o be_v in_o that_o circumstance_n and_o the_o rather_o to_o be_v grant_v for_o this_o determination_n of_o the_o time_n as_o well_o at_o least_o as_o of_o the_o place_n manner_n of_o prayer_n and_o form_n of_o it_o and_o celebrate_v the_o sacrament_n and_o divers_a other_o as_o prime_a and_o remarkable_a circumstance_n of_o the_o divine_a worship_n and_o the_o place_n assure_o as_o material_a as_o the_o time_n to_o be_v determine_v or_o assign_v nor_o shall_v our_o brethren_n that_o be_v go_v from_o we_o in_o place_n and_o no_o less_o in_o opinion_n as_o far_o as_o the_o breadth_n of_o the_o atlantic_a ocean_n or_o that_o stay_n at_o home_n yet_o hold_v a_o wood_n perhaps_o or_o barn_n or_o parlour_n for_o place_n good_a enough_o for_o their_o divine_a worship_n since_o christ_n not_o assign_v church_n particular_o they_o shall_v i_o say_v not_o complain_v of_o the_o time_n not_o set_v out_o by_o christ_n since_o neither_o be_v the_o place_n set_v out_o by_o he_o nor_o of_o the_o time_n assign_v by_o the_o church_n if_o christ_n not_o assign_v it_o since_o so_o well_o order_v and_o they_o will_v arrogate_v more_o liberty_n in_o many_o thing_n and_o authority_n to_o themselves_o but_o rather_o as_o the_o temple_n so_o fit_o translate_v to_o our_o church_n which_o they_o can_v well_o deny_v though_o they_o hug_v that_o poor_a device_n of_o their_o new_a meeting_n place_n be_v as_o well_o content_a with_o the_o sabbath_n translate_v to_o our_o sunday_n by_o the_o same_o authority_n 34._o if_o this_o be_v grant_v in_o the_o church_n power_n why_o may_v they_o not_o now_o alter_v it_o or_o then_o have_v appoint_v any_o other_o day_n than_o the_o seven_o it_o be_v well_o and_o sufficient_o answer_v by_o the_o great_a and_o learn_a of_o our_o divine_n as_o well_o as_o those_o of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n that_o absolute_a or_o absolutâ_fw-la authoritate_fw-la the_o church_n have_v power_n from_o god_n and_o his_o christ_n they_o may_v or_o may_v do_v it_o that_o congruè_fw-fr or_o congruâ_fw-la dispensatione_fw-la convenient_o now_o they_o may_v not_o for_o many_o ill_a consequent_n that_o will_v thence_o ensue_v or_o that_o may_v follow_v as_o we_o know_v how_o odious_a and_o dangerous_a such_o innovation_n be_v in_o mean_a place_n and_o matter_n so_o especial_o in_o kingdom_n and_o great_a estate_n or_o religion_n which_o too_o much_o affect_v will_v make_v the_o government_n ridiculous_a and_o whereby_o all_o matter_n by_o giddy_a head_n shall_v quick_o so_o be_v question_v as_o we_o see_v the_o strange_a presumption_n of_o some_o man_n that_o on_o such_o ground_n uncertain_a one_o be_v too_o ready_a to_o innovate_v and_o ready_a to_o despise_v and_o deprave_v all_o thing_n they_o fancy_v not_o and_o arrogate_v authority_n to_o themselves_o to_o chap_v and_o change_v all_o thing_n whatsoever_o their_o fancy_n serve_v they_o to_o call_v into_o question_n and_o will_v be_v glad_a to_o have_v fellow_n so_o to_o go_v blameless_a as_o they_o will_v think_v especial_o if_o they_o can_v but_o tax_v the_o church_n or_o time_n of_o such_o inconstancy_n that_o may_v well_o be_v wish_v by_o they_o more_o to_o countenance_v their_o lenity_n and_o in_o the_o end_n nothing_o shall_v be_v leave_v out_o of_o their_o inconstant_a queres_fw-la and_o that_o shall_v not_o by_o their_o fancy_n or_o fury_n be_v disturb_v or_o pervert_v and_o in_o this_o point_n in_o such_o inconstancy_n and_o diversity_n we_o may_v well_o expect_v divers_a appoint_v or_o approve_v divers_a day_n as_o their_o fancy_n serve_v they_o shall_v in_o effect_n no_o day_n be_v due_o as_o it_o ought_v observe_v therefore_o when_o the_o church_n have_v once_o pitch_v on_o the_o day_n and_o decree_v it_o move_v by_o so_o many_o great_a and_o good_a reason_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o more_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n in_o second_v god_n own_o appointment_n in_o a_o holy_a imitation_n of_o his_o precept_n and_o admire_v his_o wisdom_n as_o many_o other_o thing_n of_o the_o like_a nature_n be_v likewise_o do_v not_o presume_v to_o be_v above_o he_o or_o wise_a than_o their_o maker_n or_o master_n in_o their_o choice_n as_o to_o pick_v out_o any_o other_o number_n nor_o to_o settle_v on_o any_o other_o number_n or_o day_n then_o that_o in_o imitation_n of_o the_o former_a by_o our_o bless_a lord_n and_o saviour_n himself_o so_o pick_v out_o and_o sanctify_v so_o many_o way_n acknowledge_v be_v thus_o that_o seven_o day_n our_o christian_a sabbath_n now_o so_o long_o and_o quiet_o settle_v in_o the_o church_n it_o remain_v
good_a thought_n and_o cogitation_n good_a motion_n of_o god_n spirit_n and_o truth_n good_a resolution_n to_o follow_v the_o good_a and_o truth_n choose_v and_o allow_v in_o heart_n 6._o how_o the_o part_n opposite_a scene_n oppose_v 1._o as_o the_o cherish_n original_a guilt_n into_o actual_a concupiscence_n opposite_a to_o the_o hate_v and_o root_n out_o of_o the_o same_o and_o that_o natural_a inclination_n to_o the_o guilt_n or_o hereditary_a corruption_n opposite_a to_o the_o inclination_n to_o justice_n and_o god_n love_n in_o the_o flesh_n lust_a against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o flesh_n 2._o actual_a evil_a thought_n opposite_a to_o good_a evil_n motion_n opposite_a to_o good_a motion_n etc._n etc._n evil_a consent_n opposite_a to_o good_a resolution_n etc._n etc._n 7._o what_o sort_n of_o concupiscence_n i._o the_o habitual_a and_o hereditary_a 1._o cleave_v to_o our_o nature_n derive_v from_o adam_n which_o be_v call_v original_a sin_n 2._o confirm_a by_o perpetrate_v actual_a and_o many_o offence_n ii_o actual_a the_o bud_n of_o that_o original_n as_o proceed_v from_o the_o same_o and_o more_o confirm_v it_o so_o either_o produce_v and_o confirm_v other_o daughter_n and_o mother_n either_o to_o other_o and_o spread_v so_o large_o all_o sin_n and_o vice_n seem_v branch_n of_o the_o same_o 8._o what_o opposite_a to_o it_o original_a righteousness_n lose_v in_o adam_n renew_v and_o restore_v by_o christ_n in_o some_o measure_n and_o degree_n of_o grace_n here_o in_o full_a measure_n hereafter_o in_o glory_n the_o opposition_n of_o which_o grace_n or_o renew_v righteousness_n here_o in_o the_o flesh_n to_o that_o guilt_n be_v that_o continual_a combat_n of_o a_o christian_a in_o the_o subdue_a of_o the_o flesh_n and_o evil_a affection_n to_o the_o spirit_n and_o lust_a of_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o flesh_n as_o the_o flesh_n against_o the_o spirit_n so_o long_o as_o we_o live_v and_o till_o full_o reform_v to_o the_o image_n of_o god_n 9_o whence_o come_v actual_a concupiscence_n 1._o from_o that_o original_a guilt_n as_o the_o fountain_n or_o root_n suffer_v to_o bud_n and_o grow_v in_o we_o 2._o from_o other_o accident_n as_o occasion_n of_o bring_v it_o into_o action_n or_o add_v fuel_n to_o the_o flame_n as_o from_o the_o 1._o motion_n and_o suggestion_n of_o the_o devil_n lewd_a man_n and_o his_o instrument_n our_o own_o intemperance_n 2._o sense_n infect_v with_o sin_n 3._o phantasie_n mind_n and_o memory_n etc._n etc._n corrupt_a by_o lewd_a object_n 10._o how_o shall_v we_o then_o avoid_v it_o by_o take_v heed_n to_o our_o way_n and_o careful_o observe_v our_o evil_a inclination_n to_o reduce_v and_o regulate_v they_o after_o god_n will_v and_o commandment_n more_o especial_o in_o our_o 1._o walk_v with_o god_n by_o prayer_n and_o holy_a meditation_n 2._o go_v from_o the_o company_n of_o the_o world_n by_o retire_v and_o secret_a examination_n of_o our_o heart_n way_n and_o sense_n psal._n 4._o 3._o armour_n of_o god_n to_o resist_v the_o evil_a one_o eph._n 5._o 6._o etc._n etc._n 2_o cor._n 10._o 5._o 11._o what_o be_v the_o degree_n hereof_o as_o they_o be_v either_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d forego_v passion_n or_o as_o some_o speak_v unformed_a concupilcence_n go_v before_o the_o act_n of_o reason_n as_o in_o 1._o wanton_n dream_n 2._o unclean_a thought_n 3._o malicious_n dream_n of_o hatred_n etc._n etc._n 4._o mind_n withdraw_v or_o heart_n affect_v by_o sudden_a delight_n passion_n or_o bait_v by_o the_o sense_n fantasy_n memory_n or_o other_o seduce_a occasion_n present_v 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d full_a passion_n or_o form_v concupiscence_n and_o act_n of_o unreasonable_a reason_n in_o deliberate_a desire_n and_o consent_n of_o will_n that_o be_v either_o 1._o roll_v in_o the_o mind_n with_o approbation_n 2._o take_a delight_n in_o by_o that_o approbation_n though_o without_o consent_n to_o the_o practice_n of_o they_o 3._o delight_v in_o even_o to_o consent_v of_o practice_n 4._o desire_a to_o be_v put_v in_o practice_n and_o so_o the_o very_a actual_a breach_n of_o other_o commandment_n as_o of_o false_a testimony_n slander_n theft_n adultery_n etc._n etc._n 12._o how_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o heart_n else_o distinguish_v into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o versation_n from_o some_o appear_a evil_n by_o anger_n fear_v hate_v and_o the_o like_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d desire_v of_o some_o appear_a good_a as_o proper_o this_o concupiscence_n who_o obliquity_n and_o defect_n against_o honesty_n good_a reason_n god_n will_v and_o depravation_n by_o evil_a judgement_n be_v the_o breach_n of_o this_o commandment_n for_o there_o may_v be_v a_o good_a and_o holy_a fear_n anger_n and_o hatred_n as_o of_o sin_n and_o concupiscence_n of_o good_a thing_n to_o god_n glory_n 13._o how_o evil_a concupiscence_n distinguish_v as_o immoderate_a into_o concupiscence_n of_o the_o object_n that_o be_v evil_a or_o evil_o desire_v as_o of_o 1._o pleasure_n or_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n carnal_a concupiscence_n 2._o profit_n lust_n of_o the_o eye_n covetous_a concupiscence_n 3._o honour_n pride_n of_o life_n and_o ambition_n or_o ambitious_a concupiscence_n 1_o john_n 2_o 15._o 14._o whence_o come_v the_o evil_a of_o they_o as_o they_o either_o 1._o proceed_v from_o a_o evil_a fountain_n as_o from_o original_a sin_n evil_a and_o deprave_a nature_n diabolical_a temptation_n intemperance_n or_o the_o like_a 2._o be_v motion_n to_o thing_n first_o horrible_a and_o evil_a in_o nature_n as_o murder_v theft_n adultery_n or_o other_o mischief_n second_o hurtful_a to_o ourselves_o and_o other_o iii_o against_o god_n and_o his_o holiness_n and_o honour_n though_o in_o thing_n appertain_v to_o out_o neighbour_n here_o especial_o remember_v 15._o which_o be_v they_o evil_n long_a after_o either_o house_n or_o field_n by_o covetousness_n wife_n by_o carnal_a concupiscence_n servant_z ox_n or_o ass_n or_o any_o thing_n 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of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n etc._n etc._n 2._o what_o herein_o to_o be_v note_v 1._o the_o matter_n or_o element_n water_n use_v so_o of_o old_a as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o 1._o the_o leprous_a and_o unclean_a 2._o naaman_n the_o syrian_a 3._o the_o blind_a man_n send_v to_o wash_v in_o siloam_n joh._n 9_o 7._o 4._o john_n baptise_v in_o jordan_n 11._o the_o action_n 1._o dip_v in_o summer_n or_o warm_a country_n 2._o sprinkle_v in_o cold_a climate_n or_o weather_n 3._o or_o for_o the_o tenderness_n and_o danger_n of_o the_o infant_n 4._o form_n of_o word_n prescribe_v in_o the_o name_n etc._n etc._n of_o which_o outward_a sign_n and_o part_n thereof_o none_o ought_v to_o be_v omit_v or_o alter_v which_o will_v make_v the_o baptism_n else_o be_v no_o baptism_n and_o which_o right_o once_o perform_v ought_v not_o to_o be_v iterate_v 4._o what_o the_o inward_a grace_n the_o cleanse_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o sin_n by_o sprinkle_v of_o christ_n blood_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o trinity_n whence_o a_o death_n to_o sin_n and_o a_o new_a birth_n to_o righteousness_n be_v wrought_v in_o we_o 5._o whence_o be_v it_o or_o what_o reason_n of_o this_o because_o be_v by_o nature_n bear_v in_o sin_n and_o the_o child_n of_o wrath_n we_o be_v hereby_o make_v the_o child_n of_o grace_n 6._o what_o be_v herein_o to_o be_v consider_v 1._o the_o part_n resemble_v one_o another_o the_o relata_fw-la and_o corclata_fw-la 2._o resemble_v our_o representation_n in_o the_o part_n 3._o the_o relation_n and_o presentation_n of_o the_o thing_n signify_v to_o the_o soul_n 4._o the_o effect_n and_o efficacy_n or_o virtue_n of_o the_o sacrament_n in_o the_o death_n to_o sin_n new_a birth_n to_o righteousness_n and_o manner_n and_o reason_n thereof_o explain_v for_o whereas_o by_o nature_n etc._n etc._n 7._o which_o be_v the_o part_n resemble_v one_o another_o the_o 1._o water_n represent_v the_o blood_n of_o christ._n 2._o sprinkle_v thereof_o on_o the_o body_n the_o wash_v the_o soul._n 3._o action_n of_o the_o priest_n the_o operation_n of_o god_n spirit_n bless_v the_o action_n 4._o form_n of_o word_n prescribe_v power_n of_o the_o word_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n promise_v 8_o how_o distinguish_v into_o relata_fw-la and_o corelata_fw-la the_o 1._o water_n 2._o sprinkle_v 3._o action_n 4._o word_n the_o outward_a part_n of_o relata_fw-la to_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n wash_v the_o soul_n operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n power_n of_o god_n to_o the_o inward_a part_n or_o corelata_fw-la 9_o which_o the_o relation_n the_o representation_n that_o the_o part_n have_v between_o themselves_o one_o to_o another_o as_o water_n to_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o wash_v the_o body_n to_o the_o cleanse_v the_o soul_n the_o action_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o word_n prescribe_v to_o the_o operation_n of_o god_n spirit_n and_o power_n in_o the_o grace_n and_o blessing_n propose_v and_o promise_v 10._o how_o the_o presentation_n of_o it_o to_o the_o soul_n in_o those_o outward_a emblem_n as_o seal_n show_v the_o grace_n by_o faith_n throughout_o the_o whole_a life_n apprehend_v and_o exercise_v by_o the_o power_n and_o operation_n of_o god_n spirit_n make_v it_o profitable_a to_o the_o soul_n 11._o what_o the_o effect_n or_o efficacy_n and_o virtue_n thereof_o 1._o the_o death_n to_o sin_n be_v baptize_v into_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o soul_n so_o wash_v in_o his_o blood_n make_v clean_o and_o die_v unto_o sin_n that_o be_v crucify_v in_o we_o as_o we_o unto_o it_o 2_o the_o new_a birth_n unto_o righteousness_n as_o be_v baptize_v and_o bury_v with_o christ_n in_o his_o death_n we_o be_v also_o raise_v up_o in_o he_o to_o newness_n of_o life_n and_o sanctification_n 12._o what_o be_v intend_v herein_o 1._o our_o mortification_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o old_a man_n in_o all_o the_o corrupt_a lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n
spirit_n 72._o how_o be_v god_n will_v know_v as_o it_o be_v reveal_v in_o his_o holy_a word_n 73._o where_o be_v that_o word_n contain_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n 74._o what_o be_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n the_o law_n of_o god_n give_v to_o we_o and_o his_o will_n in_o general_a as_o before_o mention_v for_o the_o moral_a part_n thereof_o more_o particular_o express_v in_o the_o ten_o commandment_n hereafter_o recite_v 75._o how_o long_o oblige_v to_o this_o duty_n and_o diligence_n so_o long_o as_o we_o have_v any_o be_v all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n 76._o why_o so_o because_o from_o he_o we_o have_v receive_v our_o life_n and_o be_v and_o so_o to_o his_o honour_n ought_v all_o to_o be_v refer_v 77._o how_o all_o our_o day_n whether_o of_o prosperity_n in_o praise_n or_o adversity_n in_o patience_n to_o give_v he_o thanks_n and_o submit_v ourselves_o whole_o to_o his_o holy_a will_n and_o pleasure_n 78._o how_o life_n whether_o our_o natural_a life_n so_o right_o understand_v or_o life_n of_o grace_n in_o god_n church_n and_o service_n as_o well_o apply_v that_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n here_o may_v be_v a_o entrance_n to_o the_o life_n of_o glory_n hereafter_o 79._o be_v this_o the_o sum_n of_o the_o surety_n promise_v it_o be_v into_o these_o three_o part_n distribute_v viz._n 1._o our_o repentance_n to_o forsake_v and_o renounce_v all_o evil_a the_o devil_n world_n and_o the_o flesh._n 2._o our_o faith_n to_o believe_v all_o the_o article_n of_o our_o christian_a faith_n 3._o our_o obedience_n to_o keep_v and_o walk_v in_o god_n holy_a will_n and_o his_o commandment_n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n sect_n 5._o the_o four_o question_n our_o christian_a resolution_n to_o perform_v the_o vow_n make_v for_o we_o in_o baptism_n and_o how_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o perform_v and_o that_o many_o way_n in_o common_a morality_n conscience_n and_o reason_n law_n and_o religion_n since_o for_o our_o so_o apparent_a good_a and_o church_n and_o superior_a institution_n and_o command_v to_o which_o we_o be_v to_o submit_v ourselves_o in_o humility_n our_o duty_n to_o praise_n god_n for_o our_o happy_a estate_n of_o salvation_n give_v to_o we_o in_o christ_n by_o the_o administry_n of_o the_o church_n and_o mean_n of_o the_o sacrament_n confirm_v and_o seal_v to_o our_o soul_n and_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o grace_n of_o continuance_n so_o to_o persevere_v therein_o to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o here_o also_o a_o reason_n be_v render_v why_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o surety_n promise_n or_o vow_n in_o baptism_n be_v pass_v by_o and_o the_o second_o part_n concern_v the_o creed_n be_v so_o here_o first_o and_o principal_o insist_v on_o as_o follow_v 1._o do_v thou_o think_v thou_o be_v bind_v to_o believe_v and_o do_v as_o they_o have_v promise_v for_o thou_o yes_o very_o by_o god_n help_v so_o i_o will_v etc._n etc._n 2._o what_o be_v contain_v in_o this_o answer_n a_o fourfold_a resolution_n 1._o as_o a_o direct_a and_o resoulte_v affirmation_n of_o the_o demand_n yes_o very_o 2._o as_o a_o resolute_a asseveration_n and_o protestation_n to_o the_o same_o and_o by_o god_n help_n 3._o as_o a_o resolute_a praise_v of_o god_n and_o give_v of_o thanks_n i_o hearty_o thank_v etc._n etc._n 4._o as_o a_o resolve_a prayer_n for_o grace_n of_o continuance_n and_o perseverance_n to_o the_o end_n i_o pray_v god_n etc._n etc._n 3._o be_v then_o the_o party_n bind_v by_o another_o act_n he_o be_v both_o in_o morality_n and_o conscience_n reason_n and_o religion_n 4._o without_o any_o deputation_n yes_o since_o it_o be_v for_o his_o good_a and_o if_o it_o have_v not_o be_v promise_v yet_o in_o conscience_n and_o else_o bind_v to_o perform_v that_o 5._o how_o so_o 1._o in_o common_a morality_n since_o it_o be_v for_o his_o good_a and_o so_o in_o duty_n for_o good_a order_n and_o virtue_n sake_n to_o do_v it_o 2._o in_o conscience_n since_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o good_a of_o our_o own_o soul_n so_o oblige_v 3._o in_o reason_n since_o by_o superior_n and_o those_o that_o have_v authority_n over_o we_o our_o parent_n and_o superior_n enjoin_v 4._o religion_n since_o by_o the_o church_n authority_n so_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o our_o own_o good_a ordain_v 6._o but_o can_v infant_n be_v bind_v or_o those_o under_o age_n by_o their_o own_o or_o which_o be_v less_o other_o act_n by_o both_o when_o it_o be_v for_o their_o good_a otherwise_o not_o if_o to_o their_o prejudice_n and_o rather_o by_o tutor_n and_o governor_n act_n then_o by_o their_o own_o 7._o why_o so_o because_o they_o be_v intend_v of_o wisdom_n and_o judgement_n and_o know_v what_o be_v convenient_a and_o trust_v with_o the_o guide_n and_o government_n of_o the_o infant_n or_o young_a here_o yet_o want_v discretion_n 8._o how_o appearoth_fw-la it_o that_o they_o be_v so_o bind_v in_o very_a law_n as_o well_o as_o reason_n the_o ground_n of_o all_o good_a law_n when_o it_o be_v for_o their_o good_a and_o necessary_a occasion_n as_o meat_n drink_n and_o apparel_n teach_v and_o bring_v up_o and_o the_o like_a the_o infant_n and_o pupil_n or_o heir_n in_o nonage_n as_o well_o as_o the_o most_o age_a person_n bind_v to_o perform_v pay_v and_o discharge_v such_o due_n and_o promise_n 9_o what_o be_v the_o reason_n for_o it_o because_o it_o be_v for_o his_o apparent_a good_a and_o benefit_n so_o if_o he_o find_v a_o hand_n to_o receive_v a_o beneficial_a lease_n in_o law_n be_v a_o infant_n he_o must_v also_o find_v a_o hand_n to_o pay_v the_o rent_n and_o perform_v the_o condition_v covenant_n 10._o but_o how_o be_v this_o for_o his_o good_a in_o a_o uncomparable_a great_a and_o high_a degree_n as_o hereby_o receive_v into_o the_o heavenly_a society_n of_o saint_n and_o to_o have_v that_o glorious_a privilege_n hereby_o sign_v to_o he_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n member_n of_o christ_n and_o heir_n of_o blessedness_n and_o so_o as_o he_o receive_v the_o benefit_n tie_v to_o perform_v the_o covenant_n 11._o how_o follow_v it_o that_o he_o say_v by_o god_n grace_n so_o i_o will_v in_o acknowledgement_n of_o 1._o the_o fountain_n whence_o all_o sufficiency_n and_o ability_n do_v flow_v 2._o the_o readiness_n and_o propensity_n we_o ought_v to_o have_v to_o perform_v it_o 11._o have_v we_o then_o no_o ability_n of_o ourselves_o no_o not_o so_o much_o as_o to_o think_v a_o good_a thought_n much_o less_o to_o perform_v any_o good_a deed_n but_o all_o our_o sufficiency_n be_v from_o god_n 12._o what_o be_v our_o duty_n then_o to_o do_v to_o pray_v for_o ability_n from_o he_o expect_v his_o grace_n and_o after_o the_o same_o in_o humility_n as_o consider_v whence_o all_o our_o ability_n come_v to_o direct_v our_o course_n 13._o can_v we_o do_v this_o then_o not_o we_o as_o of_o ourselves_o but_o god_n grace_n and_o good_a spirit_n within_o we_o that_o begin_v will_v perform_v every_o good_a work_n to_o his_o glory_n 14._o what_o shall_v we_o do_v then_o only_o submit_v ourselves_o to_o his_o will_n be_v press_v to_o obey_v and_o do_v as_o his_o good_a spirit_n move_v we_o not_o to_o quench_v the_o spirit_n but_o be_v ready_a to_o say_v speak_v lord_n for_o thy_o servant_n hear_v according_o continue_z in_o well_o do_v 15._o how_o shall_v we_o find_v or_o know_v this_o if_o we_o praise_v god_n for_o grace_n receive_v and_o pray_v unto_o he_o for_o more_o as_o follow_v in_o this_o answer_n 16._o why_o shall_v we_o praise_v he_o because_o thanksgiving_n for_o grace_n receive_v be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o former_a grace_n and_o seed_n of_o the_o latter_a 17._o what_o do_v you_o praise_v he_o for_o here_o for_o call_v i_o to_o this_o state_n of_o salvation_n 18._o what_o be_v this_o state_n of_o salvation_n the_o state_n of_o a_o christian_a in_o the_o love_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n by_o his_o covenant_n of_o grace_n whereof_o the_o sacrament_n be_v sign_n and_o seal_n 19_o how_o be_v we_o else_o out_o of_o god_n favour_n welter_v in_o our_o own_o blood_n and_o pollution_n of_o sin_n by_o nature_n but_o restore_v to_o his_o favour_n thus_o by_o grace_n 20._o in_o or_o by_o who_o or_o what_o mean_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o saviour_n in_o who_o god_n be_v well_o please_v and_o for_o his_o sake_n do_v blot_v out_o all_o our_o guilt_n and_o offence_n 21._o how_o be_v we_o bring_v to_o this_o estate_n we_o be_v call_v by_o god_n by_o who_o elect_v and_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o church_n by_o his_o appointment_n and_o the_o voice_n of_o his_o holy_a word_n and_o thus_o last_o seal_v for_o his_o receive_v these_o sign_n the_o sacrament_n with_o the_o virtue_n and_o effect_n of_o they_o pledge_n
not_o exepect_v forgiveness_n nor_o any_o other_o blessing_n for_o want_n of_o true_a charity_n for_o we_o 1._o be_v hereby_o unfit_a to_o pray_v as_o we_o ought_v unfit_a to_o receive_v any_o blessing_n 2._o we_o desire_v no_o forgiveness_n because_o we_o forgive_v not_o other_o 3._o we_o desire_v rather_o a_o curse_n and_o god_n will_v not_o forgive_v we_o because_o we_o forgive_v not_o and_o so_o in_o effect_n we_o pray_v for_o our_o own_o condemnation_n 32._o may_v we_o not_o leave_v this_o petition_n then_o yet_o nevertheless_o christ_n sentence_n remain_v true_a except_o we_o forgive_v we_o shall_v not_o be_v forgive_v and_o we_o pull_v down_o condemnation_n upon_o our_o soul_n or_o if_o we_o think_v to_o pray_v other_o prayer_n no_o prayer_n be_v accept_v without_o charity_n or_o not_o regulate_v by_o this_o nay_o our_o prayer_n will_v be_v turn_v into_o sin_n and_o a_o curse_n and_o snare_n to_o our_o soul_n and_o but_o a_o mock_n of_o god_n without_o this_o charity_n 33._o who_o then_o can_v forgive_v sin_n god_n only_o original_o and_o total_o but_o 1._o the_o church_n authoritative_a from_o he_o and_o ministerialiter_fw-la 2._o man_n also_o partial_o and_o fraternialiter_fw-la for_o his_o part_n what_o lie_v in_o he_o 34._o but_o how_o can_v man_n forgive_v sin_n that_o part_n which_o pertain_v to_o he_o in_o the_o offence_n as_o 1._o the_o want_n of_o charity_n or_o breach_n of_o brotherly_a love_n 2._o the_o wrong_n or_o injury_n for_o which_o he_o owe_v satisfaction_n 35._o when_o man_n have_v forgive_v be_v the_o sin_n acquit_v not_o except_o god_n also_o forgive_v and_o wash_v out_o the_o offence_n in_o his_o mercy_n for_o the_o least_o part_n of_o sin_n even_o against_o man_n be_v that_o offence_n against_o man_n and_o the_o great_a part_n against_o god_n 1._o the_o blot_n of_o the_o soul_n 2._o the_o blemish_n of_o god_n image_n in_o the_o same_o 3._o the_o breach_n of_o his_o command_n and_o so_o contempt_n of_o his_o majesty_n which_o be_v the_o foul_a part_n right_o conceive_v of_o all_o sin_n and_o the_o poison_n of_o it_o 35._o what_o if_o man_n do_v not_o or_o will_v not_o forgive_v yet_o god_n may_v to_o the_o true_o penitent_a and_o he_o be_v full_o absolve_v though_o man_n refuse_v it_o if_o he_o be_v ask_v forgiveness_n since_o both_o the_o offendor_n and_o the_o offend_a person_n be_v but_o clay_n in_o god_n hand_n and_o they_o both_o whole_o he_o and_o all_o that_o they_o have_v and_o he_o may_v dispose_v of_o they_o and_o they_o absolute_o at_o his_o pleasure_n and_o if_o they_o stubborn_o refuse_v to_o forgive_v he_o both_o can_v and_o will_v forgive_v 36._o what_o need_v we_o ask_v forgiveness_n then_o of_o man_n or_o give_v it_o they_o 1._o to_o show_v our_o charity_n or_o brotherly_a love_n 2._o to_o maintain_v love_n and_o charity_n and_o emutuall_a duty_n 3._o to_o exercise_v our_o piety_n and_o faith_n and_o gain_v peace_n of_o conscience_n 4._o to_o express_v and_o 5._o to_o signify_v our_o desire_n to_o be_v forgive_v at_o god_n hand_n our_o obedience_n to_o god_n commandment_n etc._n etc._n 37._o what_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o brother_n then_o require_v to_o forgive_v he_o always_o the_o breach_n of_o charity_n by_o forget_v of_o offence_n by_o not_o seek_v revenge_n by_o not_o take_v opportunity_n to_o revenge_n by_o not_o bear_v malice_n etc._n etc._n to_o forgive_v he_o sometime_o the_o very_a offence_n and_o debt_n or_o satisfaction_n if_o the_o party_n unable_a to_o make_v satisfaction_n if_o in_o that_o case_n desire_v it_o numble_o offer_v any_o satisfaction_n he_o can_v in_o part_n or_o in_o penitence_n 38._o how_o be_v it_o forgive_v if_o satisfaction_n require_v if_o all_o malice_n and_o remembrance_n of_o injury_n be_v put_v away_o and_o all_o desire_n or_o seek_v revenge_n be_v lay_v aside_o the_o chief_a and_o best_a part_n perform_v and_o yet_o in_o many_o case_n satisfaction_n may_v be_v require_v lawful_o as_o where_o there_o be_v ability_n yea_o and_o 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