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his_o decalogue_n and_o which_o i_o will_v not_o endeavour_v so_o much_o to_o discourse_v of_o as_o to_o point_v out_o god_n name_n be_v take_v in_o vain_a by_o 1._o irreverent_a mention_n of_o his_o title_n and_o attribute_n upon_o any_o occasion_n 2._o 6.1_o levit._fw-la 22.32_o 1_o tim._n 6.1_o not_o walk_v as_o become_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n and_o profession_n of_o god_n name_n rom._n 2.24_o this_o be_v to_o play_v the_o gentile_n under_o the_o name_n of_o christian_n to_o profess_v god_n in_o word_n and_o to_o deny_v he_o in_o work_n tit._n 1.16_o 3._o a_o unsanctified_a use_n of_o any_o of_o god_n creature_n or_o of_o any_o thing_n we_o do_v without_o thanksgiving_n and_o prayer_n a_o good_a servant_n will_v adventure_v on_o nothing_o but_o what_o please_v his_o master_n we_o do_v not_o take_v any_o man_n good_n out_o of_o his_o house_n without_o ask_v he_o leave_v neither_o do_v we_o return_v home_o any_o borrow_a thing_n without_o thank_v our_o neighbour_n 4._o 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of_o they_o that_o profess_v religion_n esay_n 35.21_o 25._o 13._o by_o persecute_v any_o for_o rightcousnesse_n sake_n mat._n 5._o psal_n 44.22_o 14._o put_v holiness_n or_o unholinesse_n or_o necessity_n of_o religion_n in_o a_o thing_n indifferent_a which_o be_v superstition_n 15._o defend_v there_o be_v no_o god_n desire_v constant_o there_o be_v no_o god_n inward_o hate_v god_n or_o exalt_v one_o self_n above_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n 16._o 1.12_o zeph._n 1.12_o say_v or_o think_v that_o god_n will_v do_v neither_o good_a nor_o evil_a esa_n 29.15.23_o 17._o 21.14_o job_n 21.14_o say_v or_o think_v there_o be_v no_o profit_n in_o serve_v the_o almighty_a 18._o 7.2_o 2_o king_n 6.33_o &_o 7.2_o say_v or_o think_v that_o in_o affliction_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o be_v deliver_v 19_o 9.20_o job_n 33.13_o deut._n 29._o ult_n rom._n 9.20_o nourish_v inward_a boiling_n about_o such_o thing_n as_o god_n show_v not_o the_o reason_n of_o 20._o conceive_v rebellious_a thought_n about_o the_o decree_n or_o providence_n of_o god_n 21._o say_v or_o think_v in_o adversity_n 15._o esay_n 40.27_o 28_o 29._o &_o 49.14_o 15._o that_o god_n care_v not_o for_o he_o or_o have_v fortaken_v he_o 22._o ask_v wherein_o god_n have_v love_v we_o malach_n 1.2_o 23._o abuse_v god_n blessing_n hos_fw-la 10.1_o &_o 11.2_o 3_o 4._o &_o 4.7_o 24._o not_o believe_v god_n promise_n through_o neglect_n or_o despair_n psal_n 48.22_o 25._o bless_v ourselves_o in_o our_o heart_n against_o god_n threaten_n deut._n 29.19_o 26._o scoff_v at_o the_o sign_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o goodness_n esay_n 7.12_o 13._o hereby_o weary_v the_o lord_n 27._o by_o sacrisice_v to_o our_o own_o net_n hab._n 1.16_o 28._o attend_v our_o own_o pleasure_n and_o disregard_v god_n work_n esa_n 5.12_o luk_n 13.1_o 2._o 29._o limit_v god_n 7.2_o 2_o king_n 7.2_o and_o speak_v base_o of_o his_o power_n psal_n 78.19_o 2_o king_n 7.2_o allude_v to_o noah_n flood_n if_o the_o lord_n do_v rain_v corn_n now_o as_o fast_o as_o he_o do_v water_n then_o this_o can_v not_o be_v so_o 30._o not_o answer_v when_o god_n call_v 50.2_o esay_n 50.2_o 31._o not_o perform_v what_o he_o promise_v in_o his_o sickness_n adversity_n and_o at_o the_o sacrament_n psal_n 50.14_o &_o 56.12_o &_o 60.13_o 14._o &_o 116.13_o 14._o 32._o fall_v away_o from_o the_o former_o profess_a truth_n matth._n 13._o rev._n 2.4_o 9_o 10._o 33._o 1.9_o job_n 1.9_o fear_v god_n either_o only_a for_o reward_n or_o for_o punishment_n hos_fw-la 3.5_o and_o 5.15_o psal_n 78.34_o 34._o sin_v because_o god_n suffer_v or_o forbear_v to_o punish_v eccles_n 8.11_o psal_n 50.21_o 35._o trust_v in_o man_n money_n carnal_a help_n and_o mean_n jer._n 17.5_o psal_n 20.7_o 36._o rejoice_v in_o the_o misery_n 137.7_o psa_fw-la 35.25_o &_o 137.7_o affliction_n and_o disgrace_n of_o god_n child_n esa_n 57.1_o ezek._n 25.6_o job_n 31.29_o as_o the_o papist_n in_o these_o day_n do_v against_o england_n the_o palatinate_n clap_v their_o hand_n 25.6_o ezek._n 25.6_o stamp_v with_o their_o foot_n and_o rejoice_v in_o heart_n with_o all_o despite_n against_o these_o land_n 37._o rejoice_v in_o baptism_n 29.6.7_o 2_o chro._n 29.6.7_o and_o care_v not_o to_o perform_v our_o vow_n or_o to_o come_v to_o the_o church_n 38._o offer_v the_o blind_a and_o lame_a for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o god_n service_n mal._n 1.8.14_o 39_o 20.25_o pro._n 20.25_o devour_v thing_n sanctify_v that_o shall_v be_v employ_v for_o the_o furtherance_n of_o god_n service_n 40._o dissuade_v from_o god_n worship_n upon_o pretence_n that_o it_o be_v either_o pollute_v mat._n 1.17_o or_o vain_a mal._n 3.14_o 41._o serve_v god_n after_o the_o old_a manner_n of_o our_o forefather_n jer._n 9.13_o amos_n 2.4_o 42._o serve_v god_n after_o the_o precept_n of_o man_n rather_o than_o of_o god_n
commodious_a matter_n whereby_o contention_n be_v suppress_v truth_n manifest_v and_o peace_n establish_v in_o the_o place_n matth._n 5.34_o 5.34_o mat._n 5.34_o so_o much_o insist_v on_o by_o the_o anabaptist_n not_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o word_n but_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o speaker_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v for_o if_o the_o word_n be_v to_o be_v enforce_v without_o weigh_v the_o sense_n great_a error_n will_v appear_v by_o that_o and_o other_o place_n easy_o to_o ensue_v christ_n say_v in_o the_o same_o chapter_n resist_v not_o revel_n therefore_o magistrate_n parent_n minister_n shall_v not_o oppose_v sin_n again_o 14._o luke_n 14._o if_o any_o man_n come_v to_o i_o and_o forsake_v not_o father_n and_o mother_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o the_o precept_n of_o honour_v father_n and_o mother_n shall_v be_v abrogate_a again_o touch_v the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n whatsoever_o they_o say_v unto_o you_o do_v 23._o matth._n 23._o therefore_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n their_o doctrine_n shall_v of_o all_o man_n be_v embrace_v contrary_a to_o matth._n 16.6_o 16.6_o mat._n 16.6_o beware_v of_o the_o leven_a of_o the_o pharisee_n again_o christ_n say_v whosoever_o come_v before_o i_o 10.8_o joh._n 10.8_o be_v thief_n and_o robber_n joh._n 10.8_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n and_o john_n baptist_n be_v thief_n and_o robber_n if_o the_o show_n of_o the_o word_n be_v to_o be_v take_v again_o paul_n say_v i_o become_v all_o unto_o all_o man_n 10.33.23_o 1_o cor._n 10.33.23_o therefore_o a_o idolater_n with_o idolater_n and_o all_o thing_n be_v lawful_a for_o i_o therefore_o whoredom_n and_o adultery_n not_o sinful_a for_o he_o last_o the_o anabaptist_n reply_v out_o of_o matth._n 5.37_o whatsoever_o be_v more_o than_o yea_o yea_o nay_o nay_o come_v of_o evil_a whatsoever_o come_v of_o evil_a syllogism_n syllogism_n be_v unlawful_a but_o swear_v being_n more_o than_o yea_o and_o nay_o come_v of_o evil_a therefore_o it_o be_v unlawful_a the_o major_a 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by_o mean_a and_o unlearned_a man_n and_o not_o by_o ruler_n of_o the_o world_n 17._o arg._n 17._o who_o seek_v their_o own_o glory_n moses_n a_o shepherd_n exod._n 4._o amos_n a_o herdsman_n amos_n 7._o the_o apostle_n fisherman_n act_n 10._o the_o aim_v at_o man_n ho_o linesse_n in_o this_o world_n 18._o arg._n 18._o and_o at_o his_o eternal_a happiness_n in_o the_o next_o and_o not_o at_o terrene_a thing_n as_o those_o writing_n do_v that_o come_v from_o man_n the_o end_n of_o the_o commandment_n be_v charity_n purity_n faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n 1_o tim._n 1.5_o all_o scripture_n be_v sure_o give_v by_o inspiration_n from_o god_n because_o it_o be_v profitable_a for_o doctrine_n for_o reproof_n for_o correction_n for_o instruction_n in_o righteousness_n that_o the_o man_n of_o god_n may_v be_v perfect_a thorough_o furnish_v unto_o all_o good_a work_n 2_o tim._n 3.16.17_o the_o scripture_n bring_v not_o only_a learning_n 19_o arg._n 19_o but_o patience_n comfort_n hope_v 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god_n 2._o the_o antiquity_n the_o fountain_n of_o all_o other_o law_n 3._o the_o generality_n bind_v all_o man_n high_a and_o low_a which_o humane_a law_n do_v not_o 4._o immutability_n admit_v no_o dispensation_n or_o exception_n 5._o the_o utility_n presuppose_v and_o promise_v all_o sort_n of_o blessing_n dent._n 28._o 6._o the_o solemnity_n deliver_v with_o the_o sound_n of_o thunder_n and_o trumpet_n exod._n 19.18_o in_o the_o very_a hear_n and_o sight_n of_o the_o israelite_n 7._o the_o brevity_n and_o order_n of_o it_o look_v to_o god_n on_o the_o right_a hand_n in_o the_o first_o table_n and_o to_o man_n on_o the_o left_a hand_n in_o the_o second_o table_n vide_fw-la hac_fw-la fusius_fw-la in_o alstedio_fw-la pag._n 171._o a_o part_n of_o which_o law_n be_v the_o word_n of_o this_o text_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a that_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a which_o in_o the_o beginning_n middle_a end_n cry_v and_o call_v for_o no_o more_o nor_o less_o than_o reverence_n regard_n faith_n obedience_n that_o so_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o writer_n may_v not_o be_v misapply_v nor_o the_o time_n of_o the_o reader_n misemploy_v but_o the_o duty_n of_o both_o discharge_v and_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n by_o both_o promote_v deo_fw-la unico_fw-la laus_fw-la summa_fw-la a_o prayer_n olord_a and_o heavenly_a father_n who_o be_v incomprehensible_a in_o majesty_n great_a in_o power_n fearful_a in_o judgement_n holy_a in_o work_n rich_a in_o mercy_n true_a in_o promise_n who_o have_v command_v we_o to_o ask_v and_o we_o shall_v have_v to_o seek_v and_o we_o shall_v find_v to_o knock_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v open_v unto_o we_o in_o confident_a assurance_n of_o which_o gracious_a promise_n to_o be_v perform_v and_o in_o dutiful_a obedience_n to_o which_o powerful_a commandment_n to_o be_v obey_v we_o thy_o poor_a dust-creeping-creature_n wormsmeat_n rather_o than_o man_n be_v embolden_v to_o approach_v unto_o thy_o throne_n of_o grace_n acknowledgeing_n that_o we_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o name_v thy_o name_n with_o our_o lip_n or_o to_o call_v upon_o it_o in_o our_o prayer_n or_o to_o expect_v help_n from_o it_o in_o our_o need_n and_o distress_n consider_v that_o we_o have_v so_o often_o blaspheme_v this_o thy_o great_a fearful_a &_o glorious_a name_n by_o our_o thought_n that_o have_v be_v vain_a by_o our_o word_n that_o have_v be_v unprofitable_a and_o by_o our_o work_n that_o have_v be_v abominable_a by_o rash_a common_a sinful_a think_v on_o speak_v of_o and_o swear_v by_o thy_o name_n title_n attribute_n creature_n without_o any_o reverend_a regard_n of_o thy_o majesty_n before_o who_o or_o the_o manner_n how_o or_o the_o end_n wherefore_o we_o think_v on_o they_o in_o heart_n speak_v of_o they_o in_o word_n or_o swear_v by_o they_o in_o oath_n we_o often_o use_v but_o as_o often_o abuse_v thy_o glorious_a name_n by_o not_o walk_v as_o become_v thy_o name_n &_o gospel_n by_o unsanctified_a use_n of_o thy_o good_a creature_n 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