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the_o scribe_n that_o christ_n be_v the_o son_n of_o david_n for_o david_n himself_o say_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o lord_n say_v to_o my_o lord_n sit_v thou_o on_o my_o right_a hand_n till_o i_o make_v thy_o enemy_n thy_o footstool_n david_n therefore_o himself_o call_v he_o lord_n and_o whence_o be_v he_o then_o his_o son_n so_o matth._n 22.41_o etc._n etc._n rom._n 6.1_o what_o shall_v we_o say_v then_o shall_v we_o continue_v in_o sin_n that_o grace_n may_v abound_v god_n forbid_v and_o verse_n 15._o what_o then_o shall_v we_o sin_n because_o we_o be_v not_o under_o the_o law_n but_o under_o grace_n god_n forbid_v so_o chap._n 7.7_o what_o shall_v we_o say_v then_o be_v the_o law_n sin_n god_n forbid_v and_o chap._n 9.14_o what_o shall_v we_o say_v then_o be_v there_o unrighteousness_n with_o god_n god_n forbid_v q._n may_v we_o ask_v what_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o man_n concern_v christ_n or_o christianity_n and_o give_v answer_n to_o they_o a._n yes_o matth._n 16.13_o 14._o when_o jesus_n come_v into_o the_o coast_n of_o caesarea_n philippi_n he_o ask_v his_o disciple_n say_v who_o do_v man_n say_v that_o i_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_o and_o they_o say_v some_o say_v that_o thou_o be_v john_n the_o baptist_n some_o elias_n and_o other_o jeremias_n or_o one_o of_o the_o prophet_n but_o who_o say_v you_o that_o i_o be_o v._o 15_o etc._n etc._n q._n be_v it_o lawful_a to_o propound_v objection_n for_o the_o clear_n of_o the_o truth_n a._n yes_o luk._n 20.41_o 42_o 43_o 44._o and_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o how_o say_v they_o that_o christ_n be_v david_n son_n and_o david_n himself_o say_v in_o the_o book_n of_o psalm_n the_o lord_n say_v to_o my_o lord_n sit_v thou_o on_o my_o right_a hand_n till_o i_o make_v thy_o enemy_n thy_o footstool_n david_n therefore_o call_v he_o lord_n how_o be_v he_o then_o his_o son_n so_o mat._n 22.41_o etc._n etc._n mar._n 12.35_o 36_o 37._o q._n may_v a_o man_n repeat_v and_o answer_v the_o objection_n of_o adversary_n 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and_o raise_v up_o seed_n unto_o his_o brother_n there_o be_v therefore_o seven_o brethren_n and_o the_o first_o take_v a_o wife_n and_o die_v without_o child_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o in_o the_o resurrection_n who_o wife_n of_o they_o be_v she_o for_o seven_o have_v she_o to_o wife_n so_o mat._n 22.23_o etc._n etc._n cap._n 2._o of_o error_n q._n be_v there_o any_o error_n and_o heresy_n destructive_a to_o the_o faith_n and_o damnable_a a._n yes_o 2_o pet._n 2.1_o but_o there_o be_v false_a prophet_n also_o among_o the_o people_n even_o as_o there_o shall_v be_v false_a teacher_n among_o you_o who_o privy_o shall_v bring_v in_o damnable_a heresy_n even_o deny_v the_o lord_n that_o buy_v they_o and_o bring_v upon_o themselves_o swift_a destruction_n 2_o tim._n 2.17_o 18._o of_o who_o be_v hymeneus_n and_o philetus_n who_o concern_v the_o truth_n have_v err_v say_v that_o the_o resurrection_n be_v pass_v already_o and_o overthrow_v the_o faith_n of_o some_o q._n be_v there_o any_o 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he_o do_v predestinate_a they_o he_o also_o call_v and_o who_o he_o call_v they_o he_o also_o justify_v and_o who_o he_o justify_v they_o he_o also_o glorify_v eph._n 1.5_o have_v predestinate_v we_o unto_o the_o adoption_n of_o child_n by_o jesus_n christ_n to_o himself_o according_a to_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o his_o will_n 2_o thes_n 2.13_o but_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o give_v thanks_o always_o to_o god_n for_o you_o brethren_z belove_v of_o the_o lord_n because_o god_n have_v from_o the_o beginning_n choose_v you_o to_o salvation_n through_o sanctification_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o belief_n of_o the_o truth_n q._n how_o prove_v you_o such_o shall_v be_v certain_o keep_v and_o preserve_v unto_o salvation_n a._n 1_o pet._n 1.5_o who_o be_v keep_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n through_o faith_n unto_o salvation_n ready_a to_o be_v reveal_v in_o the_o last_o time_n john_n 10.27_o 28_o 29._o chap._n 10._o of_o god_n providence_n q._n how_o prove_v you_o that_o god_n providence_n 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my_o soul_n that_o to_o spare_v you_o i_o come_v not_o as_o yet_o unto_o corinth_n q._n must_v we_o swear_v by_o the_o creator_n a._n be_v 65.16_o he_o that_o swear_v in_o the_o earth_n shall_v swear_v by_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n jer._n 4.2_o and_o thou_o shall_v swear_v the_o lord_n live_v in_o truth_n in_o judgement_n and_o in_o righteousness_n q._n may_v we_o not_o swear_v by_o our_o lady_n our_o faith_n or_o troth_n and_o such_o like_a oath_n a._n mat._n 5.34_o 35_o 36._o swear_v not_o at_o all_o neither_o by_o heaven_n for_o it_o be_v god_n throne_n nor_o by_o the_o earth_n for_o it_o be_v his_o footstool_n neither_o by_o jerusalem_n for_o it_o be_v the_o city_n of_o the_o great_a king_n neither_o shall_v thou_o swear_v by_o thy_o head_n because_o thou_o can_v not_o make_v one_o hair_n white_a or_o black_a jam._n 5.12_o but_o above_o all_o thing_n my_o brethren_n swear_v not_o neither_o by_o heaven_n neither_o by_o the_o earth_n neither_o by_o any_o other_o oath_n q._n what_o 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5.34_o 35_o 36_o 37._o james_n 5.12_o forbid_v and_o condemn_v as_o utter_o unlawful_a all_o oath_n though_o in_o weighty_a matter_n and_o before_o a_o lawful_a magistrate_n a._n no_o those_o scripture_n condemn_v rash_a customary_a swear_n particular_o by_o the_o creature_n and_o imply_v the_o one_o that_o in_o ordinary_a speech_n we_o shall_v content_v ourselves_o with_o simple_a affirmation_n and_o negation_n and_o the_o other_o perhaps_o may_v imply_v far_o that_o our_o affirmation_n and_o negation_n shall_v be_v plain_a and_o sure_o ground_v on_o a_o mere_a truth_n that_o with_o we_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v yea_o and_o nay_o but_o that_o as_o there_o be_v yea_o in_o our_o promise_n so_o there_o shall_v be_v yea_o in_o our_o performance_n we_o shall_v be_v as_o good_a as_o our_o word_n consider_v first_o that_o the_o three_o commandment_n forbid_v taking_n god_n name_n in_o vain_a and_o not_o simple_o the_o take_n up_o of_o his_o name_n 2_o that_o a_o oath_n be_v the_o end_n of_o strife_n 3_o that_o the_o apostle_n paul_n call_v god_n to_o witness_v 2_o cor._n 1.23_o chap._n 20._o of_o burial_n of_o the_o dead_a q._n where_o do_v the_o lord_n people_n of_o old_a use_n to_o bury_v their_o dead_a do_v they_o bury_v sometime_o in_o a_o cave_n in_o a_o field_n sometime_o in_o a_o garden_n and_o sometime_o in_o the_o city_n a._n gen._n 25.9_o and_o his_o son_n isaac_n and_o ishmael_n bury_v he_o in_o the_o cave_n machpelah_n in_o the_o field_n of_o ephron_n joh._n 19.41_o 42._o now_o in_o the_o place_n where_o he_o be_v crucify_v there_o be_v a_o garden_n and_o in_o the_o garden_n a_o new_a sepulchre_n wherein_o be_v never_o man_n yet_o lay_v there_o lay_v they_o jesus_n etc._n etc._n 1_o king_n 2.10_o so_o david_n sleep_v with_o his_o father_n and_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n q._n have_v godly_a people_n take_v care_n of_o their_o burial_n and_o especial_o to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o sepulcher_n of_o their_o father_n a._n gen._n 49.29_o 31._o i_o be_o to_o be_v gather_v unto_o my_o people_n bury_v i_o with_o my_o father_n in_o the_o cave_n that_o be_v in_o the_o field_n of_o ephron_n the_o hittite_n there_o they_o bury_v abraham_n and_o sarah_n his_o wife_n there_o they_o bury_v isaac_n &_o rebeckah_n his_o wife_n and_o there_o i_o bury_v leah_n q._n be_v it_o a_o part_n of_o the_o priest_n office_n under_o the_o law_n to_o bury_v the_o dead_a a._n num._n 19.11_o he_o that_o touch_v the_o dead_a body_n of_o any_o man_n shall_v be_v unclean_a seven_o day_n leu._n 21.1_o 2_o 10_o 11._o speak_v unto_o the_o priest_n the_o son_n of_o aaron_n &_o say_v unto_o they_o there_o shall_v none_o be_v defile_v for_o the_o dead_a among_o his_o people_n but_o for_o his_o kin_n that_o be_v near_o unto_o he_o etc._n etc._n and_o he_o that_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n among_o his_o brethren_n shall_v not_o uncover_v his_o head_n nor_o rend_v his_o clothes_n neither_o shall_v he_o go_v in_o to_o any_o dead_a body_n nor_o defile_v himself_o for_o his_o father_n or_o for_o his_o mother_n q._n have_v christ_n lay_v his_o command_n on_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o bury_v the_o dead_a a._n luk._n 9.60_o jesus_n say_v unto_o he_o let_v the_o dead_a bury_v their_o dead_a but_o go_v thou_o and_o preach_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n q._n be_v it_o lawful_a for_o a_o minister_n to_o take_v occasion_n from_o providence_n &_o the_o opportunity_n of_o the_o people_n meeting_n to_o preach_v or_o give_v a_o word_n of_o exhortation_n preach_v to_o their_o ear_n as_o god_n do_v thâ—â—_n to_o their_o eye_n a_o prov._n 25.11_o a_o word_n fit_o speak_v be_v like_a apple_n of_o gold_n in_o picture_n of_o silver_n 2_o tim._n 4.2_o preach_v the_o word_n be_v instant_a in_o season_n out_o of_o season_n reprove_v rebuke_n exhort_v with_o all_o long_a suffering_n and_o doctrine_n luk._n 14.15_o 16._o and_o when_o one_o of_o they_o that_o sit_v at_o meat_n with_o he_o hear_v these_o thing_n he_o say_v unto_o he_o bless_a be_v he_o that_o shall_v eat_v bread_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n then_o say_v he_o unto_o he_o a_o certain_a man_n make_v a_o great_a supper_n etc._n etc._n q._n be_v it_o lawful_a to_o make_v a_o funeral_n oration_n or_o elegy_n for_o the_o dead_a a._n 2_o sam._n 1.71_o 19_o and_o david_n lament_v with_o this_o lamentation_n over_o saul_n &_o over_o jonathan_n his_o son_n the_o beauty_n of_o israel_n be_v slay_v upon_o thy_o high_a place_n how_o be_v the_o mighty_a fall_v etc._n etc._n so_o vers_fw-la 23._o saul_n and_o jonathan_n be_v lovely_a &_o pleasant_a in_o their_o life_n and_o in_o their_o death_n
abstain_v from_o meat_n etc._n etc._n q._n can_v you_o give_v a_o instance_n of_o god_n threaten_v to_o remove_v his_o candlestick_n from_o any_o place_n or_o people_n where_o it_o be_v once_o set_v a._n yes_o rev._n 2.5_o remember_v therefore_o from_o whence_o thou_o be_v fall_v and_o repent_v and_o do_v the_o first_o work_n or_o else_o i_o will_v come_v unto_o thou_o quick_o and_o will_v remove_v thy_o candlestick_n out_o of_o his_o place_n except_o thou_o repent_v q._n be_v timothy_n bishop_n or_o minister_n at_o ephesus_n or_o at_o rome_n when_o the_o apostle_n paul_n teach_v he_o how_o he_o ought_v to_o behave_v himself_o in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n the_o church_n of_o the_o live_a god_n the_o pillar_n and_o ground_n of_o the_o truth_n a._n 1_o tim._n 1.3_o as_o i_o beseech_v thou_o to_o abide_v still_o at_o ephesus_n when_o i_o go_v into_o macedonia_n that_o thou_o may_v charge_v some_o that_o they_o teach_v no_o other_o doctrine_n q._n be_v it_o possible_a that_o when_o once_o 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