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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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the_o enemy_n of_o god_n to_o blaspheme_v 23._o how_o be_v this_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o that_o all_o manner_n of_o evil_a example_n profaneness_n show_v of_o evil_a and_o idolatry_n may_v be_v occasion_n of_o blasphemy_n to_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n and_o so_o all_o evil_a christian_n accessary_a to_o the_o blasphemy_n of_o other_o and_o causer_n of_o it_o so_o in_o effect_n blasphemer_n 24._o what_o opposite_a duty_n the_o glorify_v of_o he_o and_o honour_v of_o his_o holy_a name_n and_o his_o word_n by_o all_o mean_v possible_a so_o yield_v he_o the_o honour_n due_a unto_o his_o name_n 25._o what_o abuse_v by_o curse_v and_o ban_v a_o malicious_a sin_n the_o fruit_n of_o a_o heart_n full_a of_o gall_n and_o bitterness_n and_o so_o compare_v to_o a_o arrow_n shoot_v upright_o that_o shall_v fall_v down_o upon_o the_o cursers_n head_n as_o he_o well_o deserve_v 26._o may_v we_o not_o curse_v then_o no_o not_o at_o all_o unless_o god_n bid_v ourse_n as_o he_o say_v curse_v you_o meroz_n and_o so_o utter_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o curse_v malicious_o as_o many_o will_n with_o desperate_a speech_n and_o acclamation_n show_v a_o heart_n fraught_v with_o gall_n curse_v vain_o as_o many_o do_v on_o sleight_n or_o no_o cause_n call_v for_o vengeance_n and_o plague_n murrain_n and_o pestilence_n curse_v customary_o as_o too_o many_o also_o will_v do_v by_o swear_v and_o curse_v betray_v their_o folly_n and_o execrable_a impiety_n 27._o why_o shall_v we_o not_o curse_v 1._o because_o it_o be_v the_o assure_a note_n of_o a_o wicked_a person_n as_o in_o the_o psalm_n their_o throat_n be_v a_o open_a sepulchre_n the_o poison_n of_o asp_n be_v under_o their_o lip_n their_o mouth_n be_v full_a of_o curse_v and_o bitterness_n 2._o because_o it_o be_v note_v the_o fruit_n &_o gall_n and_o bitterness_n as_o rom._n 3._o 11._o water_n of_o a_o corrupt_a fountain_n ja._n 3._o 3._o because_o it_o be_v forbid_v to_o all_o god_n people_n bless_v and_o curse_v not_o bless_v your_o persecutor_n bless_v i_o say_v and_o curse_v not_o rom._n 12._o 14._o 4._o because_o it_o be_v a_o presumptuous_a sin_n to_o wrest_v the_o office_n out_o of_o god_n hand_n and_o to_o who_o justice_n belong_v plague_n and_o punishment_n and_o so_o to_o enter_v upon_o god_n tribunal_n 5._o it_o be_v here_o forbid_a as_o all_o profanation_n of_o god_n name_n and_o honour_n and_o we_o never_o read_v of_o any_o good_a man_n without_o god_n command_n dare_v enter_v upon_o it_o or_o do_v it_o nay_o michael_n when_o he_o strive_v with_o the_o devil_n dare_v not_o curse_v he_o jud._n 9_o nor_o balaam_n though_o hire_v by_o balaac_n dare_v curse_v without_o god_n commission_n num._n 23._o and_o last_o curse_n be_v threaten_v with_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o depart_v from_o the_o house_n where_o the_o curser_n or_o swearer_n dwell_v so_o it_o be_v a_o arrow_n shoot_v upward_o that_o will_v hit_v he_o that_o shoot_v it_o fall_v down_o heavy_a with_o god_n curse_n on_o his_o head_n and_o we_o see_v not_o only_a god_n law_n and_o commandment_n all_o good_a man_n and_o angel_n as_o michael_n but_o even_o false_a prophet_n as_o balaam_n shall_v stand_v up_o in_o judgement_n to_o condemn_v this_o curse_v and_o curse_a generation_n 28._o how_o be_v it_o that_o curse_n and_o excommunication_n be_v find_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o in_o the_o church_n by_o god_n particular_a appointment_n and_o conclusion_n who_o be_v absolute_a lord_n of_o both_o blessing_n and_o curse_v and_o so_o we_o find_v that_o moses_n set_v forth_o the_o curse_n on_o mount_n geresin_n that_o david_n curse_v he_o and_o god_n enemy_n from_o god_n that_o elisha_n curse_v the_o rebellious_a child_n and_o the_o church_n from_o god_n and_o for_o his_o glory_n use_v her_o excommunication_n and_o execration_n by_o christ_n peculiar_a commission_n and_o upon_o which_o no_o private_a person_n or_o any_o private_a authority_n may_v enter_v 29._o what_o opposite_a duty_n bless_v and_o praise_v he_o and_o his_o holy_a name_n yea_o and_o blessing_n all_o other_o even_o enemy_n and_o persecutor_n according_a to_o that_o bless_v and_o curse_v not_o rom._n 12._o 14._o how_o bless_v we_o god_n by_o praise_v he_o for_o his_o blessing_n and_o sound_v forth_o his_o goodness_n with_o the_o voice_n of_o joy_n and_o thanksgiving_n 30._o how_o bless_v we_o man_n from_o he_o and_o for_o his_o goodness_n and_o grace_n show_v in_o and_o by_o they_o and_o so_o blessing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v either_o general_o require_v of_o all_o in_o gracious_a speech_n and_o godly_a salutation_n gen._n 47._o 7._o 10._o rom._n 16._o 16._o matth._n 5._o 44_o 47._o or_o particular_o perform_v by_o superior_n as_o from_o god_n and_o in_o his_o stead_n parent_n gen._n 27._o 27._o minister_n numb_a 6._o 23._o magistrate_n 2_o sam._n 6._o 18._o 1_o king_n 8._o 55._o 31._o what_o abuse_v by_o swear_v the_o profanation_n of_o god_n name_n and_o injury_n to_o his_o holiness_n and_o truth_n which_o as_o with_o falsehood_n in_o our_o own_o speech_n and_o injury_n and_o wrong_n to_o our_o neighbour_n be_v forbid_v in_o the_o nine_o commandment_n as_o derogation_n to_o god_n truth_n and_o majesty_n and_o profanation_n of_o his_o name_n be_v here_o forbid_a 32._o how_o be_v this_o abuse_n of_o swear_v such_o vain_a profanation_n of_o god_n name_n use_v in_o oath_n either_o take_v false_o deceitful_o rash_o &_o negligent_o common_o by_o creature_n or_o false_a god_n in_o vain_a protestation_n and_o foolish_o undertake_v to_o the_o disparagement_n of_o truth_n and_o god_n glory_n 33._o how_o many_o sort_n of_o oath_n be_v there_o two_o sort_n ascertory_n common_o so_o understand_v promissory_a in_o which_o be_v vow_n what_o false_a swear_n the_o take_n of_o god_n name_n impious_o in_o our_o mouth_n to_o swear_v to_o a_o thing_n we_o know_v to_o be_v false_a or_o know_v not_o to_o be_v true_a both_o which_o be_v false_a swear_n so_o the_o false_a witness_n against_o naboth_n and_o christ._n how_o swear_v deceitful_o when_o sweat_v to_o what_o we_o know_v false_a or_o if_o it_o happen_v true_a what_o we_o think_v false_a and_o with_o a_o purpose_n to_o deceive_v other_o thereby_o or_o not_o to_o perform_v the_o same_o all_o which_o sort_n be_v account_v perjury_n 34._o what_o be_v rash_a swear_n swear_v unadvised_o in_o heat_n and_o choler_n or_o any_o other_o passion_n without_o consideration_n of_o the_o matter_n circumstance_n manner_n or_o possibility_n of_o performance_n 35._o what_o common_a swear_n a_o accumulate_v sin_n aggravate_v the_o offence_n of_o rash_a swear_n by_o draw_v wickedness_n with_o cart_n rope_n of_o vanity_n to_o a_o custom_n and_o so_o nothing_o more_o odious_a to_o god_n than_o the_o customary_a and_o common_a swearer_n who_o be_v common_o a_o vain_a and_o profane_a person_n 36._o whence_o the_o heynousnesse_n thereof_o 1._o for_o the_o multitude_n of_o oath_n reach_v to_o heaven_n to_o pull_v down_o vengeance_n 2._o for_o the_o continual_a neglect_n and_o contempt_n of_o god_n indignity_n offer_v to_o god_n to_o call_v he_o to_o witness_v in_o every_o lewd_a and_o trifle_a matter_n 3._o for_o the_o contempt_n of_o truth_n as_o many_o must_v needs_o be_v false_a and_o lewd_a 4._o for_o the_o small_a conscience_n of_o tell_v or_o face_v a_o lie_n ordinary_o see_v in_o ordinary_a and_o common_a swearer_n 37._o what_o other_o vain_a swear_n in_o derogation_n of_o god_n majesty_n call_v any_o creature_n to_o witness_v or_o use_v light_n and_o foolish_a protestation_n savour_v of_o folly_n impiety_n and_o vanity_n and_o to_o the_o mock_n of_o oath_n and_o make_v they_o and_o the_o truth_n suspect_v 38._o how_o may_v that_o be_v in_o swear_v by_o creature_n as_o light_v fire_n air_n etc._n etc._n bread_n drink_n welk_a etc._n etc._n by_o ridiculous_a toy_n by_o lake_v by_o cock_n by_o my_o faith_n etc._n etc._n by_o popish_a saint_n or_o the_o like_a by_o saint_n mary_n saint_n anne_n saint_n joy_n by_o the_o mass_n by_o the_o rood_n etc._n etc._n by_o heathen_a god_n or_o idol_n as_o by_o hercules_n apollo_n etc._n etc._n medius_n fidius_n etc._n etc._n by_o part_n of_o christ_n body_n as_o nail_n wound_n blood_n heart_n and_o so_o god_n heart_n wound_n etc._n etc._n many_o time_n not_o without_o curse_v and_o raving_z most_o blasphemous_o 39_o what_o the_o solly_n or_o vanity_n of_o they_o 1._o in_o that_o they_o be_v childish_a and_o foolish_a to_o attribute_v the_o know_a truth_n to_o such_o thing_n 2._o beastly_a and_o abominable_a to_o set_v up_o the_o creature_n in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o creator_n 3._o devilish_a and_o detestable_a to_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o honour_n and_o shame_v the_o truth_n 4._o blasphemous_a to_o tear_v christ_n in_o piece_n with_o such_o execrable_a oath_n and_o vain_a mouth_n 5._o
heart_n have_v a_o law_n prescribe_v to_o make_v they_o holy_a and_o acceptable_a unto_o the_o lord_n 3._o what_o manner_n of_o commandment_n a_o negative_a infer_v his_o opposite_a affirmative_a viz._n not_o speak_v untruth_n or_o make_v lie_n in_o uncharitable_a manner_n against_o our_o neighbour_n but_o to_o preserve_v truth_n and_o charity_n among_o all_o man_n 4._o what_o the_o negative_a part_n not_o to_o speak_v or_o broach_v untruth_n in_o uncharity_n to_o the_o hurt_n or_o infamy_n of_o our_o neighbour_n or_o our_o own_o honest_a estate_n credit_n or_o good_a name_n 5._o what_o the_o affirmative_a part_n to_o speak_v and_o utter_v truth_n in_o charity_n to_o the_o good_a of_o our_o neighbour_n or_o our_o own_o honest_a estate_n credit_n and_o good_a name_n 6._o how_o be_v the_o part_n see_v opposite_a or_o oppose_v as_o truth_n opposite_a to_o untruth_n charity_n to_o uncharity_n the_o good_a to_o the_o hurt_n or_o infamy_n of_o our_o neighbour_n or_o one_o honest_a estate_n credit_n and_o good_a name_n 7._o what_o manner_n of_o vice_n be_v it_o forbid_v maledicentia_fw-la evil_a and_o untrue_a language_n or_o lie_v or_o abuse_v of_o the_o tongue_n who_o root_n a_o evil_a heart_n and_o thought_n who_o blossom_n and_o branch_n evil_a word_n who_o fruit_n evil_a deed_n not_o only_a infamy_n lie_v and_o slander_n but_o sometime_o reach_v as_o far_o as_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o other_o commandment_n in_o theft_n cozenage_n fraud_n oppression_n yea_o mischief_n of_o spill_v blood_n and_o murder_n as_o well_o by_o be_v the_o fuel_n of_o fury_n in_o quarrel_n and_o contention_n as_o betray_v innocent_a blood_n so_o that_o a_o evil_a tongue_n the_o occasion_n of_o much_o evil_n and_o hence_o say_v set_v on_o fire_n of_o hell_n jam._n 3._o 8._o what_o manner_n of_o duty_n command_v good_a and_o gracious_a language_n or_o the_o right_a use_n of_o the_o tongue_n that_o excellent_a instrument_n of_o the_o soul_n well_o use_v and_o occasion_n of_o much_o good_a both_o to_o body_n and_o soul_n especial_o by_o truth_n learning_n and_o instruction_n 9_o what_o be_v truth_n 1._o in_o the_o mind_n a_o conformity_n of_o the_o mind_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o thing_n as_o they_o be_v and_o so_o to_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n by_o which_o they_o be_v and_o be_v create_v 2._o in_o the_o word_n a_o conformity_n of_o the_o word_n to_o the_o truth_n in_o the_o mind_n conceive_v and_o so_o to_o the_o thing_n 3._o in_o the_o deed_n conformity_n of_o action_n and_o deed_n to_o the_o word_n and_o profession_n of_o the_o truth_n by_o the_o tongue_n 4._o in_o the_o will_n a_o love_n desire_v and_o study_v of_o truth_n which_o be_v call_v veracitas_fw-la opposite_a to_o which_o be_v lie_v and_o falsehood_n and_o a_o unconformity_n of_o the_o mind_n to_o the_o thing_n as_o they_o be_v or_o to_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n and_o conformity_n to_o the_o devil_n the_o father_n of_o lie_n word_n to_o the_o mind_n or_o thing_n in_o truth_n deed_n to_o the_o word_n or_o mind_n in_o simplicity_n will_v to_o the_o love_n or_o desire_v of_o truth_n and_o so_o a_o dedication_n of_o mind_n and_o speech_n deed_n and_o will_n to_o the_o devil_n the_o enemy_n of_o god_n and_o truth_n and_o author_n of_o mischief_n whence_o proceed_v and_o appear_v common_o the_o malice_n of_o untruth_n in_o uncharity_n 10._o what_o be_v the_o part_n of_o the_o vice_n here_o forbid_v in_o opposition_n to_o truth_n and_o honesty_n or_o charity_n find_v especial_o 1._o all_o false_a witness_n bear_v and_o accusation_n the_o main_a sin_n here_o forbid_v 2._o all_o false_a slander_n calumniation_n and_o backbiting_a 3._o tale-bearing_a and_o lend_v the_o tongue_n or_o ear_n to_o hear_v tell_v or_o carry_v false_a report_n 4._o flatter_v and_o soothe_v any_o for_o subtlety_n or_o advantage_n 5._o lie_v and_o equivocation_n any_o untruth_n against_o knowledge_n or_o conscience_n of_o ourselves_o or_o other_o in_o vainglory_n boast_v deprave_a or_o diminish_v truth_n or_o good_a name_n 11._o how_o false_a witness_n bear_v in_o testimony_n whether_o 1._o public_a in_o face_n of_o judgement_n as_o of_o the_o judge_n notary_n lawyer_n and_o party_n themselves_o or_o witness_n out_o of_o judgement_n but_o for_o election_n or_o like_o public_a business_n 2._o private_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o authority_n not_o appear_v or_o want_v to_o sight_n though_o else_o public_a defamation_n or_o libel_n as_o else_o all_o other_o private_a defame_n or_o lie_v 12._o how_o in_o the_o judge_n to_o be_v find_v in_o false_a &_o evil_a judgement_n or_o proceed_v therein_o 1._o as_o rash_a judgement_n either_o the_o cause_n not_o well_o understand_v one_o party_n only_o hear_v not_o the_o other_o witness_v of_o one_o alone_a in_o capital_a cause_n 2._o perverse_a judgement_n when_o the_o wicked_a absolve_v and_o just_o condemn_v as_o common_o if_o he_o be_v a_o taker_n of_o bribe_n accepter_n of_o person_n 3._o be_v accessary_a to_o the_o offence_n of_o other_o by_o admit_v needless_a suit_n protract_v suit_n rash_a impose_v oath_n allow_v or_o set_v and_o admit_v of_o false_a course_n or_o witness_n as_o in_o naboth_n case_n and_o christ_n condemnation_n 13._o what_o then_o require_v of_o the_o judge_n due_a proceed_n without_o respect_n of_o person_n or_o bribe_n to_o the_o full_a examination_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o give_v sentence_n according_a to_o truth_n justice_n equity_n to_o the_o right_v of_o wrong_n punishment_n of_o vice_n maintenance_n of_o virtue_n 14._o how_o false_a testimony_n in_o the_o notary_n in_o the_o notary_n deal_n false_o in_o write_v preserve_a recite_v of_o the_o record_n thereby_o corrupt_v they_o and_o wrong_v of_o right_a in_o which_o they_o ought_v to_o deal_v true_o and_o just_o 15._o how_o in_o lawyer_n 1._o by_o entertain_v and_o promote_a evil_a cause_n 2._o animate_v the_o follower_n of_o evil_a cause_n and_o contention_n as_o amicos_fw-la curiae_fw-la 3._o use_v false_a accusation_n and_o calumniation_n against_o the_o adverse_a party_n 4._o be_v unfaithful_a to_o the_o help_a a_o bad_a or_o betray_v a_o good_a cause_n 5._o take_v of_o fee_n ambidexter-wise_a on_o both_o hand_n and_o betray_v the_o client_n 16._o what_o their_o duty_n then_o to_o entertain_v or_o promote_v no_o cause_n they_o know_v to_o be_v evil_a to_o maintain_v the_o good_a cause_n with_o good_a conscience_n true_o faithful_o how_o false_a deal_n in_o the_o party_n in_o go_v to_o law_n for_o stomach_n malice_n and_o contention_n in_o deal_v untrue_o by_o 1._o forge_v false_a accusation_n and_o calumniation_n false_a instrument_n or_o deed_n 2._o suborn_v false_a witness_n who_o duty_n be_v that_o truth_n charity_n and_o right_o may_v take_v place_n 17._o how_o the_o offence_n in_o the_o plaintiff_n or_o defendant_n more_o in_o particular_a in_o the_o plaintiff_n in_o 1._o all_o cause_n to_o seek_v the_o molestation_n of_o his_o neighbour_n 2._o criminal_a cause_n calumniari_fw-la to_o urge_v untrue_a and_o uncertain_a matter_n or_o crime_n praevaricari_fw-la make_v only_o a_o show_n of_o accusation_n tergiversari_fw-la to_o fly_v from_o his_o accusation_n in_o the_o defendant_n to_o deny_v the_o truth_n appeal_v without_o just_a cause_n not_o submit_v to_o judgement_n lawful_o give_v 18._o how_o the_o offence_n of_o witness_n either_o not_o to_o give_v testimony_n to_o truth_n or_o give_v false_a testimony_n and_o that_o by_o witness_v what_o he_o know_v not_o to_o be_v true_a doubt_v or_o know_v to_o be_v false_a 19_o what_o their_o duty_n then_o 1._o to_o give_v testimony_n when_o on_o just_a occasion_n require_v when_o he_o see_v innocency_n oppress_v though_o unrequire_v 2._o to_o testify_v the_o truth_n only_o whole_o pro_fw-la 14._o 25_o what_o other_o public_a testimony_n out_o of_o the_o place_n of_o judgement_n by_o public_a speech_n as_o oration_n write_n testimonial_n for_o election_n or_o any_o other_o advancement_n that_o only_a truth_n and_o worthy_a person_n be_v allow_v not_o falsehood_n spread_v and_o unworthy_a person_n promote_v 20._o what_o other_o private_a testimony_n 1._o in_o reprehension_n or_o dispraise_v of_o virtue_n or_o commendable_a thing_n or_o extenuation_n of_o the_o same_o 2._o in_o extol_v or_o praise_v vice_n and_o bad_a thing_n with_o undue_a and_o untrue_a testimony_n contrary_a to_o honesty_n and_o charity_n and_o if_o in_o presence_n be_v flattery_n or_o derision_n or_o else_o revile_v and_o contumely_n in_o absence_n grow_v towards_o slander_n or_o mock_v howsoever_o evil_a &_o curse_v speak_v opposite_a to_o which_o we_o ought_v constant_o on_o all_o occasion_n to_o praise_n and_o acknowledge_v virtue_n and_o discommend_v vice_n 21._o what_o be_v slander_n and_o backbiting_a a_o false_a testimony_n behind_o one_o back_n to_o the_o wrong_n of_o the_o good_a name_n dear_a as_o life_n or_o credit_n &_o so_o a_o kind_n of_o murder_n and_o also_o a_o blasphemy_n against_o
other_o i._o in_o general_n be_v true_a and_o just_a etc._n etc._n ii_o in_o particular_a as_o in_o 6._o commandment_n to_o bear_v no_o malice_n etc._n etc._n 7._o commandment_n keep_v body_n in_o etc._n etc._n 8._o commandment_n keep_v hand_n from_o pick_v etc._n etc._n 9_o commandment_n tongue_n from_o evil_a etc._n etc._n 10._o commandment_n not_o to_o covet_v etc._n etc._n 8._o how_o be_v that_o to_o love_v my_o neighbour_n as_o myself_o to_o love_v he_o as_o myself_o in_o that_o true_a sincere_a and_o hearty_a affection_n that_o i_o wish_v well_o unto_o myself_o withal_o and_o not_o hypocritical_o and_o fained_o and_o cold_o or_o dissemble_o but_o true_o for_o his_o good_a and_o unfeigned_o for_o his_o soul_n health_n 9_o who_o can_v love_v his_o neighbour_n so_o every_o good_a christian_n that_o have_v but_o learned_a what_o charity_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v for_o if_o he_o do_v not_o love_v his_o brother_n thus_o who_o he_o have_v see_v neither_o do_v he_o love_n god_n who_o he_o have_v not_o see_v but_o if_o he_o say_v he_o do_v he_o be_v a_o liar_n because_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n be_v not_o in_o he_o since_o truth_n of_o love_n be_v want_v and_o god_n be_v love_n and_o the_o truth_n and_o so_o he_o love_v we_o in_o truth_n and_o command_v we_o so_o to_o love_v one_o another_o and_o see_v the_o heart_n and_o by_o this_o show_v who_o be_v his_o child_n that_o in_o truth_n love_v he_o and_o their_o neighbour_n 10._o but_o we_o see_v none_o do_v love_v other_o so_o much_o as_o themselves_o neither_o be_v it_o so_o set_v down_o so_o great_a a_o love_n in_o the_o quantity_n but_o as_o true_a a_o love_n in_o the_o quality_n and_o a_o second_o in_o order_n myself_o the_o rule_n my_o neighbour_n as_o myself_o and_o both_o in_o god_n and_o for_o his_o love_n else_o all_o love_n of_o myself_o and_o other_o be_v vain_a that_o be_v in_o any_o other_o respect_n such_o as_o worldly_a or_o carnal_a and_o fleshly_a love_n be_v 11_o how_o mean_v you_o it_o then_o to_o love_v he_o even_o as_o myself_o for_o 1._o the_o manner_n in_o true_a and_o hearty_a love_n though_o not_o in_o that_o measure_n and_o extent_n in_o every_o respect_n of_o it_o or_o quoad_fw-la qualitatem_fw-la veritatis_fw-la though_o not_o quoad_fw-la quantitatem_fw-la magnitudinis_fw-la so_o true_a though_o not_o so_o great_a alone_o quoad_fw-la modum_fw-la though_o not_o gradum_fw-la to_o the_o utmost_a degree_n that_o i_o must_v care_v and_o provide_v for_o myself_o 12._o how_o then_o shall_v this_o love_n be_v sicut_fw-la meipsum_fw-la or_o as_o myself_o both_o in_o respect_n of_o 1._o quod_fw-la in_o meipso_fw-la my_o soul_n and_o he_o god_n image_n 2._o ad_fw-la quod_fw-la meipsum_fw-la for_o grace_n here_o and_o glory_n hereafter_o 3._o propter_fw-la quod_fw-la meipsum_fw-la for_o god_n glory_n and_o the_o soul_n good_a 4._o in_o quo_fw-la meipsum_fw-la in_o god_n and_o goodness_n 5._o quosque_fw-la meipsum_fw-la to_o the_o end_n and_o this_o to_o love_v he_o true_o and_o christianly_o as_o myself_o 13._o what_o will_v the_o effect_n of_o this_o be_v that_o i_o will_v then_o wish_v no_o more_o hurt_n to_o he_o then_o to_o my_o own_o soul_n love_v he_o so_o true_o and_o sincere_o as_o myself_o and_o for_o god_n sake_n and_o will_v wish_v to_o receive_v from_o all_o man_n as_o i_o will_v do_v unto_o they_o 14._o how_o be_v that_o to_o do_v to_o all_o man_n as_o i_o will_v etc._n etc._n according_a to_o the_o true_a effect_n of_o the_o talion_n law_n in_o love_n not_o revenge_n but_o do_v so_o well_o by_o they_o that_o i_o will_v not_o wish_v better_o from_o they_o and_o so_o wish_v as_o well_o to_o they_o as_o to_o myself_o or_o my_o own_o soul_n which_o can_v not_o be_v amiss_o for_o who_o hate_v or_o wish_v ill_o to_o himself_o that_o be_v but_o honest_a or_o in_o his_o right_a mind_n and_o so_o love_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n see_v in_o all_o these_o particular_n 15._o how_o towards_o superior_n by_o do_v to_o they_o as_o i_o will_v wish_v they_o or_o other_o to_o do_v by_o i_o if_o i_o be_v a_o superior_a and_o in_o their_o place_n which_o be_v the_o sum_n and_o substance_n of_o the_o five_o commandment_n whereby_o 1._o to_o love_v honour_n and_o succour_v my_o father_n and_o mother_n 2._o to_o honour_v and_o obey_v the_o king_n and_o his_o minister_n 3._o to_o submit_v myself_o to_o all_o my_o governor_n etc._n etc._n 4_o to_o order_n myself_o lowly_a and_o reverent_o to_o all_o my_o better_n which_o be_v the_o love_n and_o effect_n thereof_o in_o honour_n and_o obedience_n and_o submission_n and_o well_o order_v myself_o in_o duty_n and_o humility_n that_o i_o owe_v 1._o to_o my_o natural_a parent_n father_n and_o mother_n 2._o to_o political_a parent_n king_n and_o magistrate_n 3._o to_o spiritual_a parent_n pastor_n and_o minister_n 4._o economical_a and_o other_o parent_n superior_n or_o better_n as_o master_n teacher_n ancient_a rich_a or_o noble_a person_n in_o any_o degree_n better_o or_o above_o myself_o and_o in_o modesty_n extend_v my_o very_a equal_n 16._o how_o towards_o other_o in_o general_a to_o hurt_v no_o body_n by_o word_n nor_o deed_n but_o to_o be_v true_a and_o just_a in_o all_o my_o deal_n the_o sum_n and_o substance_n of_o all_o the_o five_o last_o commandment_n as_o not_o hurt_v any_o body_n i._o by_o word_n contrary_a to_o the_o nine_o commandment_n by_o lie_v slander_a false_a witness_n etc._n etc._n ii_o by_o deed_n by_o 1._o murder_n slander_n malice_n or_o the_o like_a contrary_a to_o the_o six_o commandment_n 2._o adultery_n fornication_n or_o other_o uncleanness_n in_o tempt_v other_o or_o attempt_v or_o wrong_v other_o chastity_n or_o my_o own_o contrary_a to_o the_o seven_o commandment_n 3._o steal_v in_o oppress_v fraud_n or_o the_o like_a contrary_a to_o the_o eight_o commandment_n and_o so_o consequent_o be_v true_a and_o just_a in_o all_o my_o deal_n in_o all_o these_o respect_n and_o even_o not_o contrary_a to_o truth_n or_o honesty_n to_o cover_v or_o desire_v other_o man_n good_n or_o make_v any_o lewd_a or_o evil_a pretence_n to_o the_o same_o so_o contrary_a to_o the_o ten_o commandment_n as_o more_o particular_o express_v in_o the_o word_n follow_v 17._o what_o be_v it_o to_o bear_v nomclice_n or_o hatred_n in_o my_o to_o be_v free_a from_o murder_n and_o all_o inducement_n to_o the_o same_o since_o who_o hate_v his_o brother_n be_v a_o manslayer_n before_o god_n and_o of_o malice_n and_o hatred_n spring_v contention_n quarrel_n and_o unquietness_n and_o so_o consequent_o bloodsucking_a if_o not_o bloodshedding_n so_o this_o the_o effect_n and_o substance_n of_o the_o six_o commandment_n on_o the_o contrary_a enjoin_v and_o command_a love_n and_o the_o preservation_n of_o our_o neighbour_n life_n and_o person_n 18._o what_o be_v it_o to_o keep_v my_o body_n in_o temperance_n soberness_n and_o chastity_n the_o substance_n of_o the_o seven_o commandment_n where_o these_o virtue_n of_o temperance_n in_o our_o mind_n affection_n and_o action_n enjoy_v sobriety_n in_o our_o speech_n gesture_n attire_n action_n and_o behaviour_n and_o chastity_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n though_o as_o most_o see_v in_o the_o action_n and_o body_n so_o for_o good_a example_n sake_n intimate_v and_o most_o require_v and_o on_o the_o contrary_a in_o that_o commandment_n all_o adultery_n fornication_n and_o act_n of_o uncleanness_n with_o all_o intemperance_n and_o unchastity_n and_o sign_n or_o mean_n of_o the_o same_o forbid_a 19_o what_o to_o keep_v my_o hand_n from_o pick_v and_o steal_v the_o plain_a sense_n of_o the_o eight_o commandment_n forbid_v all_o stealth_n whether_o by_o covert_a fraud_n cozenage_n or_o secret_a purloin_v or_o overt_a oppression_n in_o robbery_n and_o other_o unjust_a and_o ungodly_a course_n get_v other_o good_n or_o increase_a our_o own_o as_o on_o the_o contrary_a in_o that_o commandment_n the_o preservation_n of_o our_o neighbour_n estate_n restore_v of_o good_n unlawful_o get_v and_o lawful_a get_n and_o use_v yea_o lay_v out_o of_o our_o own_o good_n to_o pious_a and_o charitable_a use_n enjoin_v if_o as_o we_o be_v but_o steward_n we_o will_v not_o be_v account_v thief_n and_o usurper_n before_o god_n 20._o what_o by_o keep_v the_o tongue_n from_o evil_a speak_n lie_v and_o slander_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o nine_o commandment_n where_o all_o untruth_n and_o uncharity_n by_o untrue_a and_o undue_a testimony_n public_a or_o private_a in_o place_n of_o judgement_n or_o else_o by_o lie_n slander_n or_o false_a report_n to_o the_o wrong_n of_o the_o neighbour_n and_o he_o or_o our_o own_o good_a name_n and_o breach_n of_o love_n and_o charity_n be_v forbid_v and_o so_o on_o the_o contrary_a truth_n and_o charity_n in_o all_o these_o respect_n to_o the_o preservation_n
regard_n of_o his_o former_a estate_n a_o fall_a angel_n 2._o his_o height_n and_o pride_n lucifer_n and_o son_n of_o the_o morning_n 3._o his_o enmity_n to_o god_n the_o evil_a one_o 4._o his_o enmity_n and_o malice_n to_o man_n satan_n and_o the_o deceiver_n and_o destroyer_n 5._o his_o antiquity_n of_o malice_n and_o subtlety_n the_o old_a serpent_n the_o old_a enemy_n 6._o his_o cruelty_n the_o red_a dragon_n and_o roar_a lion_n seek_v who_o he_o may_v kill_v or_o devour_v 7._o his_o mischievous_a nature_n and_o condition_n the_o devil_n 14._o whence_o his_o enmity_n to_o god_n out_o of_o ingratitude_n and_o despair_n without_o grace_n or_o hope_v ever_o to_o attain_v his_o favour_n have_v have_v so_o glorious_a a_o estate_n and_o so_o contemptuous_o forsake_v it_o as_o those_o fall_a angel_n do_v and_o since_o accurse_v and_o reserve_v under_o chain_n of_o god_n wrath_n to_o judgement_n thence_o even_o hate_v all_o goodness_n 15._o whence_o his_o enmity_n to_o man_n out_o of_o inveterate_a malice_n and_o envy_v of_o his_o future_a happiness_n as_o who_o shall_v by_o god_n appointment_n possess_v the_o place_n of_o those_o forlorn_a and_o fall_a angel_n so_o rather_o wish_v they_o with_o he_o involve_a in_o god_n wrath_n and_o torment_n of_o hell_n then_o to_o attain_v to_o heavenly_a blessedness_n 15._o how_o be_v he_o here_o and_o usual_o decipher_v as_o the_o author_n of_o all_o evil_a sower_n of_o tare_n in_o god_n field_n seducer_n of_o mankind_n 16._o how_o the_o author_n of_o all_o evil_a as_o he_o first_o hatch_v sin_n in_o all_o place_n both_o heaven_n paradise_n the_o earth_n 17._o how_o in_o heaven_n by_o his_o pride_n and_o disobedience_n to_o god_n the_o cause_n of_o his_o fall_n from_o thence_o 18._o how_o in_o paradise_n by_o his_o subtlety_n and_o temptation_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n to_o sin_n which_o breed_v the_o subversion_n of_o they_o we_o and_o all_o mankind_n 19_o in_o what_o manner_n first_o tempt_a eve_n the_o weak_a vessel_n to_o the_o taste_n of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n and_o so_o to_o disobedience_n set_v she_o in_o the_o way_n to_o subvert_v adam_n in_o who_o we_o all_o sin_v and_o die_v 20._o how_o the_o offence_n disobedience_n to_o god_n command_n that_o prove_v he_o and_o all_o our_o ruin_n 21._o how_o be_v it_o our_o ruin_n by_o original_a guilt_n as_o we_o be_v in_o his_o loin_n and_o in_o he_o sin_v and_o in_o and_o with_o he_o all_o flesh_n and_o mankind_n accurse_v 22._o how_o author_n of_o sin_n now_o on_o earth_n as_o at_o first_o the_o cause_n of_o that_o first_o fall_n and_o original_a guilt_n whereby_o we_o all_o perish_v so_o still_o set_v forward_o and_o provoke_v we_o to_o evil_a ever_o since_o 23._o how_o so_o by_o his_o wicked_a motion_n and_o suggestion_n to_o sin_n within_o we_o by_o his_o wicked_a agent_n and_o instrument_n evil_a man_n without_o we_o 24._o how_o his_o motion_n within_o we_o as_o the_o good_a spirit_n of_o god_n move_v we_o to_o goodness_n and_o give_v grace_n this_o evil_a spirit_n take_v occasion_n of_o our_o original_a guilt_n and_o inclination_n to_o evil_a as_o a_o spirit_n work_v on_o our_o spirit_n if_o god_n good_a spirit_n leave_v we_o never_o so_o little_a persuade_v our_o too_o yield_a heart_n to_o evil_a 25._o what_o be_v his_o suggestion_n all_o evil_a thought_n of_o sin_n and_o rebellion_n against_o god_n and_o his_o commandment_n all_o prompt_a occasion_n and_o provocation_n to_o sin_n by_o his_o subtlety_n minister_v god_n suffer_v he_o as_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n the_o tempt_a and_o lie_v word_n in_o paradise_n utter_v his_o and_o sin_n deceitfulness_n ever_o since_o 26._o what_o agent_n and_o instrument_n within_o ourselves_o our_o own_o false_a heart_n and_o lust_n without_o we_o all_o evil_a man_n and_o lewd_a company_n by_o evil_a word_n and_o example_n encit_v we_o to_o sin_n and_o persuade_v we_o to_o wickedness_n which_o we_o be_v by_o corrupt_a nature_n too_o prone_a to_o hearken_v unto_o and_o follow_v 27._o how_o sow_v he_o tare_n in_o god_n field_n by_o such_o mean_n in_o the_o church_n and_o member_n thereof_o either_o corrupt_a they_o by_o his_o suggestion_n lewd_a agent_n and_o instrument_n and_o their_o wicked_a example_n incite_v they_o to_o evil_a or_o detain_v they_o from_o do_v good_a 28._o how_o seduccth_v he_o mankind_n adam_n in_o paradise_n who_o fall_v by_o actual_a disobedience_n and_o involve_v his_o posterity_n in_o original_o diffuse_v sin_n and_o all_o other_o ever_o since_o by_o his_o like_a practice_n and_o subtlety_n bring_v that_o original_a blot_n into_o actual_a and_o habituate_v offence_n and_o enmity_n with_o god_n 30._o what_o be_v his_o work_n sin_n in_o all_o the_o branch_n and_o kind_n thereof_o whether_o of_o omission_n commission_n error_n ignorance_n presumption_n etc._n etc._n 31._o how_o be_v they_o his_o work_n god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o goodness_n the_o world_n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o create_v by_o he_o and_o every_o good_a grace_n thought_n word_n and_o work_n by_o his_o power_n produce_v so_o his_o work_n account_v when_o on_o the_o contrary_a side_n all_o difficiency_n from_o goodness_n the_o work_n and_o contrive_n of_o the_o devil_n or_o a_o backslide_n from_o god_n and_o goodness_n for_o such_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o sin_n 32._o in_o what_o manner_n be_v they_o his_o work_n as_o he_o be_v the_o first_o liar_n and_o father_n of_o lie_n for_o by_o his_o lie_v come_v error_n by_o error_n solly_n by_o that_o foolishness_n sin_n and_o disobedience_n so_o sin_n come_v from_o he_o and_o all_o error_n foolishness_n lie_v against_o god_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o like_a be_v his_o work_n 33._o what_o be_v the_o quality_n of_o his_o work_n opposite_a to_o the_o work_n of_o god_n which_o be_v do_v in_o truth_n goodness_n and_o righteousness_n 34_o as_o how_o 1._o as_o they_o be_v find_v to_o be_v both_o false_a so_o error_n lie_v foolishness_n hypocrisy_n and_o the_o like_a whereas_o the_o work_n of_o god_n be_v true_a and_o stand_v fast_o for_o ever_o found_v in_o verity_n and_o judgement_n 2._o ill_o as_o all_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n but_o god_n good_a so_o all_o that_o he_o create_v be_v good_a 3._o unholy_a but_o god_n work_n be_v holy_a and_o honour_v for_o ever_o 4_o work_n of_o darkness_n shun_v the_o light_n and_o fly_v from_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n but_o god_n work_n be_v true_a and_o righteous_a and_o just_a and_o holy_a and_o good_a in_o the_o light_n and_o perfect_a stable_n for_o ever_o 35._o what_o be_v sin_n of_o omission_n as_o all_o sin_n be_v a_o blot_n out_o of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o original_a guilt_n be_v the_o want_n of_o original_a justice_n that_o shall_v be_v in_o we_o as_o saint_n ansclme_n define_v it_o or_o that_o inclination_n to_o ill_a that_o we_o natural_o draw_v from_o our_o first_o parent_n loin_n by_o ignorance_n in_o the_o mind_n and_o concupiscence_n in_o the_o flesh_n as_o hugo_n speak_v consist_v in_o a_o pravity_n of_o nature_n in_o general_a and_o subjection_n to_o punishment_n eternal_a and_o actual_a sin_n thence_o bud_v be_v every_o action_n both_o internal_a and_o external_a as_o thought_n wish_v word_n or_o deed_n against_o the_o law_n and_o will_n of_o god_n so_o sin_n of_o omission_n be_v the_o omit_v of_o that_o good_a we_o ought_v and_o by_o that_o law_n that_o we_o be_v command_v to_o do_v or_o the_o viclation_n of_o the_o affirmative_a part_n or_o commandment_n of_o that_o law_n 36._o what_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o commission_n the_o commit_v of_o that_o evil_a that_o we_o be_v by_o the_o law_n forbid_v to_o do_v or_o the_o violation_n of_o the_o negative_a part_n and_o commandment_n of_o the_o same_o 37._o what_o be_v sin_n of_o ignorance_n the_o perpetrate_a of_o that_o evil_n which_o we_o know_v not_o right_o or_o the_o qualify_a of_o the_o offence_n and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o heinous_a as_o proceed_v from_o gross_a or_o affect_a ignorance_n 37._o what_o be_v sin_n of_o malice_n whatsoever_o witting_o and_o willing_o be_v act_v with_o knowledge_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o deliberate_a intention_n of_o the_o will_n as_o it_o be_v of_o prepense_a malice_n and_o near_o of_o kin_n or_o near_o to_o sin_n of_o presumption_n 38._o what_o sin_n of_o weakness_n and_o infirmity_n sin_n commit_v beside_o our_o full_a intention_n by_o impotency_n of_o affection_n or_o perturbation_n of_o mind_n as_o peter_n denial_n of_o his_o master_n and_o the_o disciple_n fly_v 39_o and_o what_o be_v sin_n of_o presumption_n sin_n with_o a_o high_a hand_n of_o deliberate_a counsel_n and_o in_o contempt_n of_o god_n and_o his_o divine_a law_n 40_o be_v these_o the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n they_o be_v as_o every_o good_a thought_n word_n and_o work_v
for_o some_o temporary_a or_o other_o respect_n more_o servant_n and_o fair_a in_o outward_a appearance_n to_o the_o world_n than_o the_o weak_a faith_n though_o a_o true_a faith_n of_o the_o elect_a but_o for_o the_o most_o part_n discover_v at_o last_o by_o the_o want_n of_o the_o root_n love_n fruit_n good_a work_n continuance_n to_o the_o end_n 37._o how_o may_v we_o know_v the_o true_a though_o weak_a faith_n by_o many_o good_a sign_n in_o one_o self_n long_v after_o god_n and_o proficiency_n in_o grace_n and_o especial_o by_o this_o one_o grace_n of_o god_n of_o unfeigned_a desire_n not_o only_o of_o salvation_n which_o the_o wicked_a and_o graceless_a may_v desire_v but_o of_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n in_o christ._n 38._o be_v this_o a_o true_a sign_n of_o true_a faith_n it_o be_v and_o only_o peculiar_a to_o the_o elect_a proceed_v out_o of_o a_o touch_v and_o humble_a heart_n for_o sin_n and_o whosoever_o have_v it_o have_v in_o themselves_o the_o ground_n and_o substance_n of_o true_a and_o save_a faith_n which_o afterward_o may_v grow_v to_o great_a strength_n and_o so_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n etc._n etc._n matth._n 5._o 6._o 39_o how_o many_o way_n may_v faith_n be_v weak_a either_o by_o want_n of_o due_a knowledge_n of_o the_o gospel_n application_n to_o the_o soul_n though_o in_o that_o measure_n of_o knowledge_n that_o may_v else_o seem_v sufficient_a 40._o how_o be_v it_o to_o be_v strengthen_v by_o use_v diligent_o the_o mean_n appoint_v of_o god_n the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n so_o humble_o walk_v before_o god_n it_o be_v know_v to_o be_v a_o true_a faith_n and_o daily_o increase_v 41._o what_o be_v a_o strong_a faith_n that_o whereby_o a_o man_n so_o apprehend_v and_o apply_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n in_o the_o gospel_n that_o he_o can_v distinct_o and_o true_o say_v of_o himself_o he_o be_v full_o resolve_v in_o conscience_n that_o he_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n in_o christ_n and_o so_o not_o neglect_v to_o find_v all_o godly_a sign_n and_o show_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o same_o in_o his_o cheerful_a service_n of_o god_n 42._o be_v there_o any_o faith_n perfect_a no_o for_o howsoever_o it_o may_v be_v strong_a and_o strong_a than_o other_o yet_o it_o be_v always_o imperfect_a and_o require_v increase_n and_o confirmation_n for_o which_o we_o must_v pray_v and_o strive_v for_o so_o also_o our_o knowledge_n be_v and_o will_v be_v so_o long_o as_o we_o live_v in_o this_o world_n as_o mingle_v with_o ignorance_n unbelief_n and_o sundry_a sort_n of_o doubt_v 43._o have_v not_o all_o sort_n of_o save_a faith_n their_o fruit_n follow_v yes_o according_a to_o their_o degree_n more_o or_o better_o all_o in_o some_o acceptable_a degree_n obedience_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o willing_a profession_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o more_o particular_o confession_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o christ._n 44._o why_o must_v we_o confess_v it_o for_o divers_a reason_n these_o especial_o that_o 1._o with_o the_o mouth_n outward_o confess_v we_o may_v glorify_v god_n and_o do_v he_o service_n both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n 2._o by_o confess_v of_o the_o faith_n we_o may_v sever_v ourselves_o from_o all_o false_a christian_n hypocrite_n and_o seducer_n whatsoever_o 3._o we_o may_v incite_v confirm_v and_o strengthen_v other_o in_o the_o same_o 45._o be_v there_o any_o other_o acceptation_n of_o this_o word_n faith_n it_o be_v sometime_o take_v for_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o truth_n as_o 1_o tim._n 3._o 9_o and_o 4._o 1._o as_o well_o as_o that_o habit_n or_o theological_a virtue_n thence_o and_o by_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n produce_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o which_o we_o speak_v before_o also_o where_o a_o dead_a faith_n false_a and_o feign_a faith_n hypocritical_a faith_n and_o the_o like_a they_o be_v understand_v to_o be_v want_n of_o faith_n or_o a_o temporary_a only_o or_o historical_a faith_n as_o faith_n to_o be_v heal_v matth._n 8._o under_o faith_n work_v miracle_n 1_o corinth_n 18._o of_o all_o which_o before_o 46._o what_o be_v else_o necessary_a to_o be_v know_v concern_v faith_n to_o observe_v the_o cause_n and_o effect_n of_o this_o true_a faith_n 47._o what_o cause_n the_o efficient_a cause_n matter_n form_n and_o end_n of_o this_o true_a faith_n how_o wrought_v and_o form_v in_o we_o 48._o what_o efficient_a cause_n either_o principal_a or_o instrumental_a what_o principal_a god_n 1._o the_o father_n joh._n 6._o 29._o this_o the_o work_n of_o god_n that_o you_o believe_v in_o he_o who_o he_o have_v send_v 2._o the_o son_n heb._n 12._o 2._o the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o our_o faith_n jesus_n 3._o the_o holy_a ghost_n 2_o cor._n 4._o 14._o the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n and_o former_a of_o it_o in_o we_o without_o our_o preparation_n or_o work_n 49._o what_o the_o instrumental_a cause_n the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o sacrament_n and_o comfortable_a learning_n and_o use_v of_o they_o what_o the_o matter_n of_o faith_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o subject_a understanding_n to_o apprehend_v will_v to_o assent_n and_o apply_v conscience_n to_o make_v use_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n object_n refer_v to_o the_o 1._o understanding_n the_o truth_n of_o god_n promise_n 2._o will_n grace_n of_o god_n manifest_v in_o christ._n 3._o conscience_n joy_n and_o comfort_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 50._o what_o be_v the_o form_n of_o faith_n 1._o to_o believe_v or_o to_o seek_v to_o apprehend_v and_o know_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n with_o our_o best_a understanding_n 2._o receive_v and_o apply_v to_o our_o soul_n the_o free_a mercy_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n with_o our_o whole_a heart_n and_o will_n 3._o make_v use_n of_o it_o in_o our_o conscience_n to_o the_o purge_v and_o root_a out_o of_o dead_a work_n and_o sin_n bring_v forth_o good_a work_n fruit_n of_o a_o live_a faith_n 51._o what_o the_o end_n of_o faith_n in_o regard_n of_o god_n his_o glory_n in_o his_o mercy_n we_o our_o justification_n by_o his_o free_a 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the_o father_n god_n the_o son_n god_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n god_n and_o lord_n and_o almighty_a and_o the_o rest_n but_o these_o be_v only_o attribute_v to_o one_o of_o the_o three_o person_n and_o not_o to_o the_o other_o so_o the_o son_n only_o be_v beget_v and_o not_o the_o father_n nor_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o the_o like_a of_o the_o rest_n 26._o be_v there_o any_o precedency_n or_o priority_n in_o the_o trinity_n none_o for_o in_o the_o trinity_n none_o be_v a_o fore_n or_o after_o other_o none_o great_a or_o less_o than_o another_o but_o all_o three_o coessential_a coeternal_a and_o coequal_a 27._o why_o be_v the_o father_n first_o mention_v for_o order_n sake_n only_o for_o in_o the_o deity_n be_v no_o imparity_n but_o the_o son_n be_v from_o all_o eternity_n and_o before_o all_o world_n with_o the_o father_n god_n of_o god_n light_a of_o light_n and_o the_o wisdom_n word_n truth_n and_o council_n of_o god_n and_o so_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n 28._o but_o be_v not_o the_o son_n say_v under_o and_o inferior_a to_o the_o father_n not_o as_o touch_v his_o godhead_n for_o so_o he_o be_v equal_a only_o inferior_a as_o touch_v his_o manhood_n when_o for_o our_o sake_n he_o will_v assume_v our_o nature_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o be_v humble_v 29._o but_o be_v not_o the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n send_v after_o a_o certain_a time_n at_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n god_n send_v his_o son_n yet_o his_o son_n eternal_o be_v willing_a and_o from_o eternity_n with_o the_o father_n decree_v and_o do_v consent_v and_o come_v voluntary_o one_o god_n and_o one_o with_o god_n before_o all_o world_n only_o in_o his_o humility_n and_o humanity_n after_o a_o time_n manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n so_o the_o holy_a ghost_n eternal_o god_n yet_o say_v after_o a_o certain_a time_n send_v and_o yet_o come_v himself_o and_o so_o more_o visible_a apparent_a to_o the_o church_n who_o before_o all_o time_n be_v god_n and_o with_o god_n coequal_a in_o power_n and_o 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it_o a_o deo_fw-la as_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n whence_o invocation_n obedience_n all_o good_a work_n and_o good_a life_n in_o deo_fw-la &_o propter_fw-la deum_fw-la &_o ejus_fw-la christum_fw-la do_v proceed_v which_o be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o faith_n so_o show_v it_o a_o true_a save_v and_o justify_v faith_n and_o whereby_o the_o soul_n be_v purify_v life_n sanctify_v conscience_n pacify_v of_o a_o good_a christian_n 32._o how_o apply_v you_o this_o faith_n to_o my_o soul_n as_o the_o subject_n as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v save_v justify_v sanctify_a purify_a and_o pacify_v by_o the_o same_o to_o god_n as_o the_o object_n and_o author_n of_o it_o almighty_a alsufficient_a and_o able_a to_o perform_v this_o in_o i_o 33._o how_o to_o god_n refer_v both_o in_o the_o unity_n of_o essence_n and_o trinity_n of_o person_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o this_o faith_n and_o object_n of_o the_o same_o 34._o how_o be_v this_o general_a confession_n first_o apply_v here_o to_o the_o first_o person_n in_o trinity_n the_o father_n so_o i_o say_v i_o believe_v in_o god_n the_o father_n 35._o how_o be_v the_o father_n here_o describe_v by_o his_o title_n of_o personality_n father_n attribute_n of_o omnipotency_n almighty_a action_n of_o creation_n maker_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n 36._o how_o be_v the_o title_n of_o father_n attribute_v to_o god_n 1._o either_o indefinite_o as_o creator_n and_o producer_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o so_o in_o some_o sort_n attribute_v to_o the_o all_o three_o person_n esa._n 9_o 2._o or_o respective_o as_o the_o first_o person_n be_v father_n by_o nature_n of_o the_o second_o and_o in_o he_o by_o adoption_n of_o all_o his_o elect._n 37._o how_o many_o way_n be_v he_o father_n three_o way_n principal_o general_o of_o all_o creature_n by_o creation_n so_o father_n of_o light_n and_o spirit_n special_o by_o adoption_n and_o grace_n so_o father_n of_o all_o the_o elect_a in_o 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other_o help_n forget_v and_o neglect_v god_n can_v be_v say_v free_a from_o idolatry_n not_o david_n number_v his_o people_n nor_o achitophel_n with_o his_o plot_n or_o haman_n with_o his_o policy_n more_o than_o nabuchadnezzar_n with_o his_o arm_n of_o flesh_n and_o great_a babel_n 23._o who_o do_v idolatrise_v to_o man_n angel_n or_o the_o devil_n those_o who_o trust_v in_o or_o fly_v 1._o to_o man_n and_o their_o help_n above_o god_n 2._o to_o angel_n or_o saint_n to_o invocate_v they_o beside_o or_o contrary_n to_o god_n will_v and_o commandment_n 3._o to_o witch_n and_o wizard_n to_o help_v they_o where_o god_n leave_v they_o 4._o evil_a and_o wicked_a art_n and_o mean_n that_o god_n hate_v and_o condemn_v as_o leave_v he_o his_o providence_n and_o goodness_n 24._o what_o be_v it_o to_o love_n and_o honour_n god_n not_o only_o to_o have_v he_o or_o he_o alone_o in_o our_o heart_n in_o exculsion_n of_o other_o vain_a god_n but_o also_o to_o exhibit_v our_o duty_n and_o devotion_n to_o he_o best_a express_v in_o those_o term_n of_o his_o honour_n and_o love_n the_o exhibition_n of_o honour_n to_o he_o as_o our_o lord_n '_o and_o master_n of_o love_n as_o to_o our_o good_a god_n and_o father_n 25._o what_o be_v opposite_a to_o this_o both_o ignorance_n next_o door_n to_o atheism_n sow_v error_n and_o bring_v forth_o sin_n and_o idolatry_n opposite_a to_o his_o love_n neither_o seek_v to_o know_v or_o love_v he_o profaneness_n near_o kin_n also_o to_o atheism_n or_o a_o kind_n of_o atheism_n in_o the_o live_n and_o therein_o express_v it_o in_o lewdness_n and_o deny_v god_n by_o the_o life_n and_o deed_n opposite_a to_o his_o honour_n which_o be_v set_v forth_o by_o a_o godly_a life_n 26._o how_o many_o sort_n of_o ignorance_n 1._o either_o purae_fw-la negationis_fw-la in_o such_o as_o can_v understand_v the_o truth_n natural_a corruption_n or_o blindness_n 1_o cor._n 2._o 14._o rom._n 3._o 11._o 2._o prauae_fw-la dispositionis_fw-la affect_v ignorance_n want_v 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outward_o in_o the_o body_n and_o inward_o in_o the_o soul_n will_v be_v far_o from_o that_o gross_a and_o absurd_a idolatry_n here_o describe_v the_o object_n of_o it_o the_o true_a god_n have_v no_o affinity_n with_o those_o dumb_a idol_n the_o creator_n with_o those_o abomination_n of_o his_o deform_a creature_n and_o stupid_a god_n or_o creature_n of_o his_o blockish_a idolatrous_a creature_n the_o manner_n and_o mean_n in_o spirit_n and_o spiritual_a manner_n true_a heart_n and_o truth_n of_o heart_n inform_v by_o his_o bless_a word_n as_o far_o as_o may_v be_v distant_a from_o such_o idolatrous_a superstition_n gross_a or_o false_a and_o fantastical_a will-worship_n 7._o what_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n that_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n be_v set_v forth_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o 1._o substance_n of_o the_o same_o internè_fw-la in_o the_o heart_n in_o the_o first_o commandment_n externè_fw-la manner_n and_o ceremomony_n partly_o in_o the_o 2._o 3._o and_o 4._o commandment_n in_o the_o several_a respect_n 2._o circumstance_n of_o 1._o place_v command_v as_o 1._o mount_v morijah_n to_o abraham_n 2._o the_o tabernacle_n ere_o the_o temple_n build_v 3._o the_o temple_n afterward_o 4._o synagogue_n for_o the_o disperse_a jew_n 5._o every_o place_n on_o good_a occasion_n or_o with_o look_v towards_o and_o remembrance_n of_o zion_n and_o the_o temple_n 6._o christian_n church_n etc._n etc._n 2._o time_n the_o sabbath_n as_o in_o the_o four_o commandment_n 8._o what_o be_v the_o scope_n of_o this_o commandment_n the_o external_a and_o public_a worship_n of_o god_n to_o be_v decent_o set_v forth_o to_o his_o honour_n in_o his_o church_n and_o all_o idolatry_n and_o false_a worship_n banish_v 9_o what_o profit_n thereof_o both_o unity_n in_o the_o mind_n and_o affection_n of_o all_o true_a worshipper_n unformity_n in_o the_o true_a worship_n and_o church_n of_o god_n 10._o what_o be_v first_o here_o forbid_v the_o make_n of_o any_o image_n to_o worship_v they_o 11._o be_v all_o image_n forbid_v it_o be_v plain_a they_o be_v not_o but_o such_o as_o be_v make_v for_o idolatry_n as_o not_o only_a image_n of_o the_o cherubin_n and_o palmtree_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n but_o of_o divers_a thing_n else_o be_v read_v and_o so_o with_o we_o image_n and_o statue_n by_o paint_v grave_v and_o other_o art_n express_v may_v lawful_o be_v have_v and_o keep_v for_o civil_a use_n of_o memorial_n of_o man_n and_o their_o virtue_n or_o action_n as_o monument_n of_o antiquity_n of_o ornament_n of_o house_n and_o also_o palace_n and_o building_n emblem_n of_o divers_a best_a matter_n in_o representation_n of_o virtue_n and_o vice_n history_n action_n triumph_n etc._n etc._n of_o instruction_n as_o of_o all_o kind_n of_o beast_n bird_n fish_n and_o creep_a thing_n to_o know_v they_o and_o the_o like_a civil_a use_n so_o they_o be_v not_o
fast_n prepare_v we_o to_o true_a 〈◊〉_d humiliation_n penitence_n and_o contrition_n the_o 〈◊〉_d holy_a feast_n prepare_v we_o to_o sing_v praise_n to_o god_n in_o voice_n of_o joy_n and_o thanksgiving_n opposite_a to_o which_o be_v irreligious_a fast_v or_o fee_v of_o profane_a and_o vain_a person_n 50._o to_o who_o 〈…〉_z worship_n do●cted_v to_o god_n an●_n he_o alone_o as_o that_o inward_a honour_n express_v in_o the_o first_o commandment_n so_o all_o outward_a worship_n set_v forth_o in_o this_o opposite_a to_o which_o be_v to_o direct_v be_v to_o idol_n or_o idolatrise_v in_o it_o not_o do_v it_o careful_o and_o religious_o 51._o how_o be_v it_o then_o to_o be_v do_v in_o all_o uprightness_n and_o singleness_n of_o heart_n as_o do_v to_o he_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o tryer_n of_o the_o reins_n and_o inward_a part_n and_o without_o all_o hypocrisy_n which_o he_o see_v and_o hate_v and_o so_o consequent_o in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n inward_o in_o the_o soul_n so_o in_o spirit_n as_o he_o be_v a_o spirit_n and_o see_v our_o spirit_n after_o a_o spiritual_a manner_n the_o best_a so_o in_o truth_n as_o he_o be_v true_a and_o the_o truth_n his_o word_n the_o truth_n teach_v we_o and_o outward_o in_o all_o good_a order_n decent_a manner_n and_o convenient_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n fit_v his_o worship_n 52._o how_o be_v that_o best_a see_v if_o all_o thing_n be_v do_v in_o 1._o order_n not_o confufed_o for_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o order_n and_o not_o confusion_n 2._o decency_n that_o be_v well_o please_v to_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n and_o man_n and_o spring_v from_o good_a order_n 3._o humility_n and_o reverence_n for_o that_o be_v best_o beseem_v his_o saint_n and_o congregation_n 4._o uniformity_n for_o that_o betoken_v unity_n and_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o peace_n and_o unity_n as_o who_o make_v brethren_n to_o be_v of_o one_o mind_n in_o a_o house_n and_o by_o these_o it_o will_v show_v itself_o to_o all_o to_o be_v do_v 1._o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n 2._o for_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o name_n 3._o tend_v to_o the_o edification_n of_o his_o people_n as_o it_o be_v 1._o accompany_v with_o 1._o love_n to_o our_o neighbour_n 2._o zeal_n of_o god_n glory_n 2._o perform_v without_o show_n of_o 1._o hypocrisy_n vainglory_n 2._o affect_v singularity_n or_o 3._o idolatry_n or_o appearance_n of_o evil_n opposite_a to_o all_o which_o be_v disorder_n confusion_n unreverence_n uncharity_n pharisaical_a pride_n hypocrisy_n and_o singularity_n incline_v all_o to_o will-worship_n superstition_n and_o idolatry_n 53._o whence_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o commandment_n draw_v from_o god_n 1._o justice_n jealousy_n punish_v the_o delinquent_n hate_v their_o delinquency_n 2._o mercy_n and_o truth_n prosper_v the_o faithful_a and_o their_o service_n love_v they_o and_o their_o fidelity_n 53._o how_o this_o punishment_n set_v forth_o in_o visit_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n 54._o shall_v the_o child_n bear_v the_o father_n iniquity_n no_o but_o the_o soul_n only_o that_o sin_v shall_v die_v but_o here_o it_o be_v mean_v of_o wicked_a child_n tread_v in_o the_o step_n of_o the_o father_n as_o common_o they_o do_v because_o they_o be_v no_o better_o teach_v so_o it_o be_v a_o double_a punishment_n to_o have_v wicked_a child_n and_o to_o be_v punish_v in_o and_o with_o their_o child_n as_o their_o child_n with_o they_o 55._o how_o be_v they_o say_v to_o hate_n god_n as_o they_o continue_v or_o neglect_v this_o honour_n than_o which_o if_o they_o do_v their_o worst_a in_o hate_n they_o can_v do_v no_o more_o to_o displease_v he_o as_o he_o be_v jealous_a of_o his_o honour_n which_o he_o only_o require_v for_o all_o his_o blessing_n and_o will_v not_o give_v it_o or_o part_n with_o it_o to_o any_o other_o and_o for_o which_o he_o hate_v they_o and_o their_o do_n 56._o why_o be_v the_o lord_n say_v to_o hate_v they_o or_o jealous_a because_o as_o adultery_n be_v a_o most_o heinous_a sin_n cause_v jealousy_n and_o the_o adulterer_n and_o murderer_n most_o worthy_a hate_n of_o god_n and_o man_n the_o lord_n in_o detestation_n of_o that_o unnatural_a sin_n of_o idolatry_n express_v it_o as_o a_o kind_n of_o adultery_n to_o go_v a_o whore_v after_o idol_n and_o consequent_o his_o hate_n by_o their_o punishment_n that_o so_o hate_v and_o contemn_v he_o by_o adulterate_v his_o worship_n and_o commit_v spiritual_a fornication_n with_o idol_n and_o devil_n 57_o how_o be_v his_o blessing_n to_o the_o faithful_a describe_v by_o his_o show_a mercy_n unto_o thousand_o in_o they_o that_o love_v he_o and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n extend_v to_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n of_o his_o service_n 58._o why_o say_v to_o thousand_o to_o show_v the_o abundance_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n who_o though_o his_o jealousy_n burn_v like_o fire_n and_o justice_n punish_v to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n yet_o his_o mercy_n be_v great_a his_o goodness_n be_v above_o it_o yea_o his_o mercy_n be_v over_o all_o his_o work_n reach_v to_o thousand_o and_o endure_v for_o ever_o 59_o but_o we_o see_v the_o righteous_a often_o trouble_v yea_o but_o it_o may_v be_v in_o mercy_n too_o as_o a_o chastisement_n of_o the_o child_n he_o love_v so_o the_o cross_n bring_v forth_o patience_n and_o other_o grace_n yea_o sometime_o more_o profitable_a far_o than_o prosperity_n and_o god_n know_v what_o be_v best_a for_o his_o for_o remove_v of_o worldly_a confidence_n confirm_v they_o to_o himself_o renew_v and_o perfect_a grace_n in_o they_o 60._o how_o be_v they_o say_v to_o love_v he_o in_o opposition_n to_o those_o hater_n and_o contemner_n of_o god_n who_o god_n so_o also_o hate_v and_o abhor_v these_o show_v their_o love_n by_o their_o fidelity_n and_o obedience_n to_o his_o commandment_n who_o god_n also_o therefore_o love_v show_v they_o mercy_n to_o they_o and_o their_o seed_n and_o give_v they_o his_o grace_n and_o plentiful_o reward_v their_o love_n and_o obedience_n 61._o to_o what_o end_n these_o reason_n that_o since_o thou_o can_v give_v he_o no_o more_o for_o all_o his_o blessing_n than_o thy_o love_n and_o obedience_n and_o thou_o ought_v to_o give_v he_o no_o less_o for_o else_o thou_o give_v he_o nothing_o that_o his_o judgement_n and_o jealousy_n may_v terrify_v thou_o or_o love_n and_o mercy_n may_v allure_v thou_o and_o so_o bring_v thou_o to_o this_o duty_n for_o thy_o good_a and_o his_o honour_n 62._o what_o follow_v the_o three_o commandment_n concern_v the_o honour_n of_o god_n most_o holy_a name_n sect_n 5._o the_o three_o commandment_n the_o analysis_n of_o the_o three_o commandment_n declare_v the_o several_a part_n duty_n and_o opposite_a abuse_n therein_o forbid_v or_o command_v with_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o same_o what_o god_n name_n and_o how_o diverse_o to_o be_v understand_v and_o how_o honour_v or_o dishonour_v in_o his_o name_n or_o title_n attribute_n holy_a word_n and_o religion_n aswell_o as_o work_n of_o creation_n gubernation_n povidence_n blessing_n an●_n judgement_n 〈◊〉_d thelike_o in_o general_n and_o in_o particular_a his_o dishonour_n by_o blasphemy_n against_o god_n in_o any_o sort_n whatsoever_o as_o well_o as_o all_o fro●_n of_o evil_a and_o profaneness_n also_o curse_v and_o ban_v swear_v vain_o and_o lewd_o in_o presumptuous_a and_o execrable_a impiety_n the_o false_a prophet_n in_o that_o matter_n not_o so_o wicked_a but_o as_o it_o be_v with_o we_o acknowledge_v it_o to_o belong_v to_o god_n or_o the_o church_n to_o denounce_v or_o send_v curse_v or_o blessing_n or_o we_o only_o to_o bless_v god_n and_o man_n in_o his_o name_n the_o abuse_n of_o swear_v and_o vain_a or_o rash_a oath_n in_o common_a swearer_n and_o the_o heinousnesse_n thereof_o with_o the_o folly_n and_o vanity_n or_o rather_o blasphemy_n and_o impiety_n of_o such_o hellhound_n or_o hellish_a and_o damn_a swearer_n and_o swear_v worse_o than_o the_o heathen_a or_o pagan_n and_o more_o like_a atheist_n than_o christian_n and_o so_o such_o also_o the_o odiousness_n of_o perjury_n the_o opposite_a whereof_o the_o true_a and_o lawful_a use_n of_o oath_n and_o swear_v for_o just_a and_o godly_a end_n whereby_o the_o way_n of_o promissory_a oath_n or_o vow_n and_o their_o nature_n sort_n and_o holy_a use_n in_o the_o church_n towards_o god_n especial_o and_o be_v before_o he_o if_o among_o man_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o command_n ement_fw-la from_o the_o lord_n mighty_a power_n and_o majesty_n intimate_v as_o well_o the_o most_o fearful_a commination_n and_o judgement_n so_o express_o there_o threaten_v 1._o which_o be_v the_o three_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o etc._n etc._n what_o contain_v in_o these_o word_n the_o
heathenish_a at_o least_o and_o idolatrous_a and_o nothing_o savour_v of_o true_a christianity_n 40._o how_o come_v it_o to_o be_v so_o foolish_a or_o damnable_a because_o it_o be_v not_o only_o in_o derogation_n to_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n to_o set_v up_o creature_n or_o other_o foolish_a thing_n to_o be_v swear_v by_o but_o a_o deprave_a of_o his_o worship_n it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o his_o worship_n to_o swear_v reverent_o by_o he_o as_o jacob_n be_v note_v in_o that_o he_o swear_v by_o the_o fear_n of_o his_o father_n isaac_n and_o so_o we_o be_v command_v to_o swear_v by_o he_o deut._n 6._o 13._o isaiah_n 65._o 16._o and_o 45._o 23._o beside_o they_o may_v be_v note_v for_o fool_n to_o call_v dumb_a thing_n to_o witness_v truth_n that_o know_v nothing_o stupid_a as_o b●als_n priest_n to_o call_v to_o they_o that_o can_v hear_v child_n that_o like_a to_o child_n prate_v to_o such_o baby_n of_o clout_n profane_a person_n common_o as_o the_o ordinary_a and_o common_a swearer_n also_o 41._o what_o be_v the_o odiousness_n of_o perjury_n a_o abomination_n even_o with_o the_o heathen_a of_o who_o notable_a story_n be_v record_v both_o in_o the_o love_n of_o fidelity_n and_o hate_v of_o perjury_n out_o of_o morality_n much_o more_o among_o christian_n to_o be_v respect_v since_o else_o by_o perjury_n both_o god_n be_v make_v patron_n of_o a_o lie_n the_o devil_n property_n who_o be_v a_o liar_n and_o the_o father_n of_o lie_n god_n be_v call_v to_o witness_v a_o lie_n which_o he_o hate_v than_o which_o what_o great_a indignity_n the_o perjure_a person_n pray_v against_o himself_o wish_v himself_o plague_v and_o damn_v than_o which_o what_o great_a madness_n or_o impiety_n the_o bane_n of_o all_o society_n and_o hellish_a confusion_n must_v be_v set_v on_o foot_n if_o it_o be_v suffer_v 42._o how_o so_o if_o oath_n be_v take_v or_o suffer_v false_o it_o must_v follow_v that_o king_n will_v be_v tyrant_n subject_n prove_v traitor_n magistrate_n wolf_n pastor_n devourer_n neighbour_n and_o neighbour_a nation_n to_o cut_v throat_n one_o of_o another_o without_o conscience_n of_o amity_n league_n of_o sidelity_n and_o impunity_n grant_v to_o all_o impiety_n plain_o to_o be_v see_v 43._o what_o be_v the_o opposite_a hereof_o the_o right_a and_o lawful_a use_n of_o a_o oath_n whereby_o the_o lord_n name_n be_v sanctify_v use_v as_o himself_o command_v in_o swear_v by_o he_o and_o he_o alone_o isaiah_n 65._o 16._o jer._n 12_o 6._o 44._o what_o be_v the_o right_a and_o lawful_a use_n to_o swear_v in_o truth_n righteousness_n and_o judgement_n jer._n 4._o 2._o 1._o so_o in_o truth_n to_o that_o which_o be_v true_a true_o exit_fw-la animi_fw-la sententia_fw-la 2._o righteousness_n as_o lawful_o require_v of_o god_n or_o magistrate_n or_o be_v on_o just_a ground_n and_o in_o lawful_a manner_n and_o good_a occasion_n 3._o judgement_n due_o weigh_v and_o discern_v the_o necessity_n of_o the_o oath_n together_o with_o the_o condition_n and_o circumstance_n of_o the_o person_n matter_n and_o especial_o the_o end_n 45._o what_o the_o end_n the_o manifestation_n or_o confirmation_n of_o a_o hide_a and_o doubtful_a truth_n necessary_a so_o to_o be_v clear_v the_o end_n of_o controversy_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o our_o neighbour_n and_o justice_n the_o clear_n of_o our_o innocency_n or_o duty_n discharge_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n for_o truth_n and_o right_a to_o take_v place_n as_o common_o want_v these_o end_n and_o condition_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v ill_a and_o so_o all_o swear_v as_o if_o it_o be_v either_o 1._o of_o no_o necessity_n 2._o or_o first_o to_o no_o end_n but_o either_o rash_o vain_o of_o foolish_a custom_n etc._n etc._n second_o a_o ill_a end_n as_o 1._o in_o bravery_n to_o glory_n in_o their_o shame_n and_o 2._o blasphemous_o to_o rap_v out_o oath_n to_o garnish_v their_o speech_n with_o such_o hellish_a eloquence_n 3._o to_o falsify_v the_o truth_n and_o to_o deceive_v by_o perjury_n 46._o what_o be_v vow_n a_o kind_n of_o oath_n or_o promissory_a oath_n which_o as_o make_v to_o man_n be_v only_o call_v oath_n but_o to_o god_n be_v proper_o name_v vow_n and_o bind_v to_o the_o performance_n of_o some_o thing_n promise_v and_o vow_v 47._o what_o require_v in_o promissory_a oath_n that_o they_o be_v of_o thing_n lawful_a and_o honest_a in_o our_o power_n and_o possible_a that_o we_o mean_v to_o perform_v that_o we_o do_v also_o perform_v for_o otherwise_o 1._o if_o lawful_a and_o possible_a and_o not_o perform_v we_o be_v perjure_v 2._o if_o impossible_a the_o oath_n do_v not_o bind_v 3._o if_o unlawful_a it_o do_v not_o only_o not_o bind_v we_o but_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o break_v it_o else_o we_o add_v sin_n to_o sin_n what_o other_o condition_n require_v in_o vow_n that_o it_o be_v voluntary_a not_o force_v or_o hypocritical_a that_o it_o be_v to_o this_o good_a end_n the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o good_a of_o our_o neighbour_n and_o brethren_n of_o one_o own_o soul_n 48._o of_o what_o sort_n be_v vow_n either_o common_a to_o all_o christian_n as_o the_o vow_n in_o baptism_n etc._n etc._n or_o proper_a to_o some_o only_a either_o require_v on_o some_o condition_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o place_n and_o degree_n or_o voluntary_a etc._n etc._n undertake_v of_o divers_a thing_n lawful_a or_o indifferent_a 49._o what_o common_a error_n in_o oath_n and_o vow_n 1._o to_o swear_v for_o malice_n hire_n favour_n false_o or_o foolish_o 2._o to_o vow_v evil_a and_o hurtful_a thing_n as_o murder_v etc._n etc._n 3._o or_o vow_n and_o not_o mean_a to_o perform_v at_o least_o not_o perform_v to_o perform_v by_o half_n and_o not_o fair_o but_o with_o delay_n or_o diminution_n and_o double_v as_o ananias_n and_o saphira_n act_v 5._o 50._o what_o be_v the_o heinousness_n of_o the_o guilt_n and_o ofsence_n hereby_o the_o subvert_v or_o at_o least_o slight_v the_o truth_n the_o mock_n of_o god_n destroy_v sidelity_n the_o bring_n in_o atheism_n by_o pollute_v the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o his_o honour_n in_o consequent_a worse_o than_o jew_n turk_n or_o heathen_n that_o in_o their_o manner_n have_v be_v zealous_a of_o these_o thing_n 51._o what_o the_o general_a duty_n affirm_v the_o glorify_v of_o god_n especial_o in_o our_o speech_n and_o right_a use_n of_o the_o tongue_n wherein_o we_o exceed_v all_o other_o creature_n on_o earth_n yet_o proceed_v also_o from_o the_o heart_n and_o bud_v forth_o into_o holy_a life_n and_o godly_a conversation_n 52._o how_o especial_o see_v in_o our_o take_a care_n and_o make_v a_o conscience_n of_o 1._o speak_v the_o truth_n from_o the_o heart_n 2._o speak_v reverent_o of_o the_o great_a and_o fearful_a name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o so_o on_o any_o occasion_n to_o remember_v it_o 3._o use_v the_o same_o religious_o in_o our_o speech_n and_o communication_n 4._o the_o vow_n in_o baptism_n and_o so_o of_o lead_v a_o godly_a and_o christian_a life_n 53._o what_o be_v else_o here_o intimate_v all_o possible_a reverence_n and_o honour_n with_o all_o carefulness_n to_o be_v exhibit_v as_o the_o condemn_v of_o all_o neglect_n thereof_o in_o any_o degree_n and_o so_o all_o foolish_a idle_a and_o trifle_a speech_n on_o no_o occasion_n as_o o_o good_a god_n o_o lord_n o_o jesus_n &c_n &c_n which_o though_o seem_v good_a yet_o as_o without_o the_o heart_n and_o idle_o utter_v without_o affection_n towards_o god_n or_o ground_n for_o they_o account_v dally_v with_o the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o a_o offence_n or_o prayer_n and_o such_o like_a devotion_n as_o to_o say_v our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n or_o i_o believe_v in_o god_n the_o father_n never_o think_v of_o he_o who_o holy_a name_n we_o utterwith_o our_o unadvised_a lip_n what_o it_o be_v but_o to_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a or_o mock_v god_n and_o how_o much_o more_o with_o rash_a and_o beastly_a and_o so_o much_o more_o to_o be_v abhor_v of_o customary_a oath_n or_o curse_n hereby_o condemn_v 54._o what_o reason_n of_o this_o commandment_n a_o two_o fold_v reason_n note_v 1._o implicit_a from_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n 2._o express_v in_o the_o commination_n for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o etc._n etc._n 55._o what_o the_o implicit_a reason_n for_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n death_n and_o life_n yea_o hell_n and_o all_o and_o can_v hurl_v thou_o headlong_o thither_o for_o thy_o abuse_n and_o so_o thou_o shall_v not_o dare_v thy_o lord_n and_o god_n from_o who_o all_o good_a so_o what_o ingratitude_n be_v it_o in_o the_o vile_a swearer_n curser_n blasphemer_n to_o abuse_v his_o holy_a name_n such_o a_o lord_n as_o the_o devil_n and_o all_o the_o power_n of_o hell_n can_v dishonour_v but_o he_o will_v turn_v all_o to_o his_o
rejoye_v in_o other_o harm_n or_o ill_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prov._n 24._o 17._o job_n 31._o 29._o psal._n 35._o 19_o 21._o what_o opposite_a duty_n require_v rather_o to_o wish_v other_o good_a and_o congratulate_v their_o welfare_n by_o rejoice_v with_o they_o that_o rejoice_v in_o prosperity_n or_o pity_n mercy_n and_o compassion_n ready_a to_o mourn_v with_o they_o that_o mourn_v and_o help_v they_o in_o any_o calamity_n 22._o how_o against_o friend_n or_o foe_n 1._o against_o friend_n by_o 1._o feign_a friendship_n worse_o than_o open_a hostility_n see_v in_o slattery_n treachery_n and_o the_o like_a 2._o dissolve_v friendship_n and_o set_v friend_n at_o variance_n ii_o against_o foe_n by_o enmity_n hostility_n grudge_n and_o implacablenesse_n and_o mind_n to_o do_v mischief_n 23._o what_o duty_n on_o the_o other_o side_n require_v christian_n sincere_a and_o constant_a friendship_n or_o pacification_n among_o friend_n and_o charity_n and_o desire_n of_o reconciliation_n to_o and_o with_o other_o 24._o how_o against_o neighbour_n stranger_n or_o underling_n 1._o against_o neighbour_n by_o discord_n contention_n and_o jangle_n or_o unquiet_a and_o harsh_a behaviour_n 2._o against_o stranger_n by_o inhospitality_n and_o incivility_n 3._o against_o those_o under_o our_o command_n and_o power_n by_o cruelty_n and_o rigour_n in_o offer_v injury_n revenge_n or_o harm_n and_o unmercifulnesse_n even_o to_o the_o dumb_a beast_n for_o a_o good_a man_n be_v merciful_a even_o to_o the_o life_n of_o his_o beast_n 25._o what_o opposite_a duty_n require_v peace_n and_o concord_n peaceablenesse_n hospitality_n and_o civility_n gentleness_n and_o clemency_n 26._o what_o outward_a sign_n of_o uncharitableness_n anger_n hatred_n or_o rankor_n 1._o the_o eye_n cast_v down_o or_o awry_o 2._o the_o countenance_n distort_v or_o estrange_v 3._o the_o gesture_n proud_a or_o disdainful_a 4._o the_o voice_n loud_z speaking_z or_o angry_o as_o tus●_n racha_n etc._n etc._n math._n 5._o 22._o opposite_a to_o which_o the_o sign_n of_o good_a will_n in_o courteous_a and_o mild_a behaviour_n 27._o what_o far_a degree_n of_o murder_n in_o the_o tongue_n and_o malicious_a word_n either_o in_o i._o presence_n and_o to_o the_o face_n or_o not_o secret_o as_o by_o 1._o brawl_v and_o scold_v or_o loud_a clamour_n 2._o revile_v and_o rail_v note_v by_o superior_n against_o inferior_n with_o menace_v by_o inferior_n against_o superior_n murmur_v 3._o scoff_v and_o scorn_v mock_v and_o taunt_a curse_v and_o blaspheme_v etc._n etc._n ii_o absence_n and_o behind_o one_o back_n tale-bearing_a slander_v and_o calumny_n to_o which_o add_v those_o that_o be_v accessary_a to_o this_o ill_a which_o as_o the_o sharp_a dart_n of_o the_o devil_n wound_v three_o at_o once_o the_o soul_n of_o he_o that_o be_v tell_v hear_v wound_v by_o the_o slander_n and_o which_o as_o a_o untruth_n be_v condemn_v in_o the_o nine_o commandment_n as_o a_o murderer_n of_o the_o good_a name_n and_o reputation_n dear_a as_o life_n here_o 28._o what_o be_v the_o opposite_a duty_n here_o require_v a_o peaceable_a temperate_a and_o quiet_a tongue_n speak_v good_a and_o not_o evil_a or_o word_n that_o may_v do_v hurt_v 29._o how_o be_v these_o sin_n brand_v or_o the_o heynousnesse_n note_v as_o the_o hater_n of_o his_o brother_n a_o manslayer_n account_v john_n 3._o 15._o the_o tongue_n and_o heart_n set_v on_o fire_n of_o hell_n james_n 3_o the_o sure_a token_n of_o reprobate_n to_o have_v their_o throat_n a_o open_a sepulchre_n poison_n of_o asp_n under_o their_o lip_n and_o their_o mouth_n full_a of_o curse_v and_o bitterness_n rom._n 3._o 13._o 30._o what_o far_a degree_n of_o murder_n in_o quarrel_v and_o contention_n in_o fight_v and_o challenge_v in_o offer_v violence_n and_o wrong_a in_o take_v away_o life_n of_o one_o self_n or_o one_o neighbour_n or_o the_o accessary_n or_o assistant_n to_o any_o of_o these_o 31._o how_o quarrel_n and_o contention_n as_o a_o breach_n of_o charity_n and_o peace_n and_o the_o high_a way_n to_o open_a murder_n and_o bloodshed_n and_o the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o fight_v and_o chaleng_v in_o time_n of_o peace_n to_o the_o danger_n of_o life_n if_o not_o destroy_v thereof_o or_o loss_n of_o life_n or_o member_n 32._o what_o punishment_n life_n for_o life_n blood_n for_o blood_n eye_n for_o eye_n tooth_n for_o tooth_n hand_n for_o hand_n by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n and_o talion_n law_n or_o lex_fw-la talionis_fw-la 33._o what_o opposite_a duty_n a_o peaceable_a mind_n and_o hand_n ready_a to_o do_v the_o action_n tend_v to_o humanity_n and_o concord_n 34._o what_o of_o offer_v violence_n and_o wrong_a as_o the_o forerunner_n and_o occasion_n of_o shed_v of_o blood_n or_o destroy_v life_n whether_o by_o 1._o indignity_n or_o disgrace_n offer_v 2._o hurt_v and_o wound_v the_o body_n of_o our_o neighbour_n 3._o grind_v the_o face_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o oppression_n 4._o use_v any_o mean_n to_o impair_v the_o neighbour_n health_n as_o by_o witchcraft_n poison_n deceit_n withhold_v help_n or_o relief_n in_o our_o power_n so_o apothecary_n or_o unskilful_a physician_n and_o false_a drug_n or_o that_o use_n deceit_n in_o thing_n medicinable_a or_o sustenance_n to_o the_o adulterate_n of_o good_a thing_n and_o destruction_n of_o life_n and_o health_n 35._o what_o opposite_a duty_n just_a and_o conscionable_a deal_n in_o all_o the_o aforesaid_a respect_n and_o person_n or_o any_o other_o for_o the_o conservation_n of_o life_n or_o health_n and_o detect_v all_o deceit_n and_o prevent_a violence_n against_o the_o same_o 36._o what_o utmost_a degree_n of_o murder_n take_v away_o of_o life_n by_o violence_n or_o else_o of_o one_o self_n or_o other_o 37_o what_o of_o self_n murder_n a_o most_o unnatural_a sin_n and_o most_o dangerous_a as_o unless_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n more_o monstrous_a than_o any_o other_o and_o scarce_o have_v hope_n of_o repentance_n after_o so_o immediate_a temptation_n of_o the_o devil_n to_o so_o horrible_a a_o act_n as_o lay_v violent_a hand_n on_o one_o self_n yield_v unto_o and_o as_o die_v in_o satan_n work_n and_o to_o be_v fear_v in_o satan_n hand_n only_a god_n boundless_a mercy_n that_o inter_fw-la pontem_fw-la &_o fontem_fw-la as_o fate_n inter_fw-la calicem_fw-la &_o labra_fw-la may_v show_v itself_o but_o in_o all_o probability_n and_o humane_a sense_n a_o most_o dangerous_a damnable_a and_o desperate_a case_n 38._o what_o may_v be_v occasion_n of_o so_o horrible_a a_o sin_n so_o to_o be_v avoid_v 1._o either_o pride_n in_o a_o high_a degree_n and_o loath_a to_o stoop_v to_o other_o or_o bear_v low_o fail_v then_o use_v or_o will_v agree_v with_o so_o high_a a_o mind_n 2._o some_o cry_a sin_n as_o murder_v adultery_n perjury_n usury_n that_o torment_v the_o conscience_n drive_v to_o despair_v and_o so_o devilish_a a_o design_n 3._o apostasy_n from_o god_n or_o the_o truth_n or_o carnal_a security_n blind_a the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n slip_v from_o god_n and_o into_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n and_o his_o temptation_n 4._o poverty_n disgrace_n or_o other_o heavy_a cross_n overwhelm_v the_o soul_n that_o forget_v to_o lay_v hold_n on_o god_n mercy_n the_o devil_n be_v ready_a to_o drive_v to_o this_o desperate_a execution_n 5._o melancholy_n and_o such_o mist_n of_o mind_n with_o any_o or_o sometime_o many_o of_o the_o foresay_a thing_n and_o the_o devil_n like_o a_o roar_a lion_n always_o ready_a seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v take_v occasion_n of_o all_o occasion_n and_o our_o weakness_n there_o lay_v his_o strong_a battery_n of_o temptation_n if_o we_o leave_v god_n he_o give_v we_o over_o to_o ourselves_o too_o weak_a for_o such_o a_o potent_a inveterate_a and_o malicious_a adversary_n 39_o what_o special_a remedy_n or_o preservative_n in_o such_o danger_n avoid_v of_o sin_n repentance_n of_o sin_n to_o labour_v for_o patience_n in_o adversity_n and_o cross_n humility_n of_o soul_n and_o by_o prayer_n to_o commit_v ourselves_o and_o soul_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n but_o what_o if_o satan_n and_o his_o temptation_n be_v too_o busy_a and_o present_a to_o remember_v he_o be_v a_o liar_n and_o a_o adversary_n and_o so_o that_o he_o suggest_v neither_o truth_n nor_o good_a for_o if_o he_o press_v the_o threaten_n of_o the_o law_n and_o grievousnesse_n of_o notorious_a sin_n yet_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n be_v great_a if_o he_o urge_v thou_o be_v a_o reprobate_n yet_o he_o be_v a_o liar_n and_o god_n be_v true_a and_o good_a give_v mercy_n to_o every_o penitent_a sinner_n if_o he_o say_v thou_o be_v unworthy_a yet_o christ_n in_o who_o thou_o be_v or_o may_v be_v if_o thou_o but_o desire_v it_o be_v most_o worthy_a and_o belove_a and_o thy_o full_a redemption_n and_o price_n if_o he_o tempt_v thou_o to_o despair_n or_o murder_n that_o be_v a_o denial_n of_o god_n and_o
refuse_v to_o restore_v the_o loss_n or_o recompense_v the_o wrong_n whether_o witting_o or_o unwilling_o do_v which_o be_v also_o oppression_n and_o to_o which_o may_v be_v refer_v 7._o unjust_a go_v to_o law_n to_o vex_v and_o disquiet_v the_o neighbour_n without_o cause_n and_o rob_v he_o of_o his_o peace_n as_o well_o as_o right_v or_o drive_v he_o to_o go_v to_o law_n if_o he_o will_v have_v his_o right_n both_o which_o be_v of_o one_o stamp_n and_o most_o unjust_a deal_n and_o oppression_n 23._o what_o be_v deceit_n or_o fraud_n in_o buy_v or_o sell_v plain_o steal_v or_o cozenage_n and_o though_o secret_a yet_o direct_a theft_n and_o unjust_a acquire_v of_o good_n or_o defraud_v our_o neighbour_n of_o he_o as_o well_o by_o such_o deceit_n which_o may_v be_v in_o buy_v or_o sell_v or_o the_o like_a contract_n as_o by_o strong_a hand_n of_o open_a oppression_n or_o plain_a robbery_n 34._o how_o be_v it_o find_v or_o practise_v in_o the_o ordinary_a buy_n or_o sell_v usual_o in_o the_o seller_n 1._o by_o false_a weight_n and_o measure_n a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n deut._n 25._o 14._o 2._o by_o mixture_n of_o base_a thing_n with_o better_a and_o sophisticate_a ware_n to_o deceive_v the_o buyer_n 3._o by_o stretch_v the_o thing_n sell_v by_o measure_n and_o make_v thing_n sell_v by_o weight_n heavy_a though_o to_o their_o spoil_n and_o corruption_n 4._o by_o set_v a_o fair_a gloss_n upon_o thing_n to_o make_v they_o show_v better_o than_o they_o be_v and_o by_o false_a light_n and_o such_o sleight_n to_o cozen_v the_o buyer_n 5._o by_o extol_v thing_n beyond_o the_o truth_n by_o lie_v speech_n not_o fit_v honest_a man_n so_o lie_v and_o steal_v go_v together_o 6._o by_o lie_v in_o the_o price_n and_o dissemble_v even_o with_o oath_n gross_a and_o foul_a dissimulation_n 6._o by_o combine_v by_o faction_n to_o enhance_v price_n and_o make_v thing_n dear_a by_o engross_a commodity_n or_o other_o cozen_a devise_n fetch_v from_o hell_n or_o the_o father_n of_o lie_n for_o a_o poor_a and_o base_a gain_n but_o dear_a loss_n to_o themselves_o when_o offer_v to_o deceive_v other_o they_o deceive_v themselves_o and_o their_o own_o soul_n of_o eternal_a life_n 25._o what_o other_o fraud_n in_o buy_v and_o sell_v in_o the_o buyer_n also_o in_o the_o buy_n in_o i._o buy_v of_o he_o that_o have_v no_o right_a to_o sell_v as_o steal_a good_n ii_o word_n unworthy_o despise_v or_o dispraise_v the_o ware_n prov._n 20._o 14._o offering_n much_o less_o than_o he_o know_v it_o worth_a iii_o price_n take_v advantage_n of_o the_o seller_n need_v or_o pay_v less_o or_o bad_a money_n iv._o offer_v to_o buy_v what_o may_v be_v fold_n that_o 1._o can_v as_o first_o grace_n of_o god_n simony_n act_v 8._o 18._o second_o remission_n of_o sin_n etc._n etc._n three_o holy_a order_n etc._n etc._n 2._o ought_v not_o to_o be_v sell_v as_o first_o presentation_n to_o benefice_n call_v also_o simony_n second_o injustice_n at_o the_o corrupt_a judge_n hand_n three_o false_a 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justice_n else_o man_n first_o deal_n deceitful_o who_o high_a degree_n cozenage_n 2._o use_v lie_v unfaithfulnesse_n injustice_n 27._o how_o for_o borrow_v and_o lend_v first_o for_o the_o borrower_n to_o 1._o restore_v first_o the_o principal_a if_o money_n at_o the_o day_n entire_a with_o thanks_o or_o recompense_n else_o in_o bankrupt_n theft_n in_o other_o it_o be_v wrong_n second_o thing_n borrow_v safe_a and_o not_o impair_v else_o recompense_v or_o wrong_v do_v 2._o save_o the_o surety_n harmless_a or_o a_o deceit_n second_o for_o the_o surety_n to_o give_v his_o word_n for_o thrifty_a and_o honest_a person_n else_o if_o for_o unthrifty_a and_o dishonest_a accessary_a to_o their_o ill_n three_o for_o the_o lender_n to_o respect_v the_o borrower_n his_o good_a more_o than_o his_o own_o else_o if_o for_o his_o own_o profit_n or_o unjust_a or_o unconscionable_a gain_n usury_n or_o extortion_n and_o so_o theft_n if_o not_o oppression_n which_o rather_o robbery_n 28._o how_o for_o 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of_o they_o or_o their_o estate_n which_o if_o they_o do_v they_o show_v themselves_o wolf_n and_o thief_n rather_o than_o guardian_n that_o shall_v be_v in_o stead_n of_o parent_n to_o their_o pupil_n and_o so_o general_o in_o all_o promise_n contract_n and_o undertake_n to_o perform_v they_o or_o it_o be_v a_o fraud_n and_o as_o diminution_n of_o a_o due_a a_o theft_n 30._o how_o of_o contract_n of_o hire_n and_o recompense_v for_o the_o hire_a to_o give_v a_o equal_a hire_n stipend_n or_o recompense_n and_o not_o delay_v especial_o the_o poor_a man_n wage_n or_o it_o be_v a_o miserable_a and_o wretched_a theft_n for_o the_o hire_v require_v a_o honest_a and_o reasonable_a reward_n deal_v faithful_o diligent_o or_o it_o be_v extortion_n with_o fraud_n and_o theft_n and_o to_o this_o refer_v fee_n and_o due_n of_o lawyer_n physician_n chirurgeon_n schoolmaster_n tradesman_n and_o artisan_n that_o set_v price_n upon_o their_o labour_n and_o industry_n wherein_o require_v conscionablenesse_n diligence_n and_o fidelity_n or_o it_o border_v on_o fraud_n and_o robbery_n 31._o what_o say_v you_o then_o of_o unlawful_a trade_n or_o gain_v or_o which_o you_o call_v so_o as_o all_o public_a office_n in_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n and_o other_o private_a calling_n as_o of_o husbandry_n and_o all_o other_o art_n to_o the_o same_o belong_v exercise_v in_o the_o country_n as_o else_o in_o the_o city_n chief_o the_o other_o as_o of_o all_o art_n and_o science_n general_o both_o liberal_a of_o the_o high_a sort_n the_o faculty_n of_o divinity_n law_n and_o physic_n of_o the_o low_a sort_n and_o preparitives_n or_o servant_n to_o those_o former_a call_v the_o seven_o liberal_a science_n more_o illiberal_a and_o mechanical_a of_o make_v divers_a useful_a thing_n whereof_o even_o whole_a town_n do_v oftentimes_o consist_v of_o buy_v and_o sell_v and_o retail_v of_o they_o and_o most_o thing_n else_o whereof_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o trade_n in_o city_n and_o 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man_n and_o against_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n and_o his_o honour_n 22._o what_o be_v the_o heynousnesse_n of_o it_o not_o only_o lie_v but_o evil_a and_o curse_a speak_v with_o malice_n in_o the_o heart_n poison_n in_o the_o tongue_n and_o dart_n in_o the_o lip_n wound_v the_o speaker_n the_o hearer_n and_o the_o party_n wrong_v three_o at_o one_o blow_n a_o sharp_a razor_n of_o the_o devil_n raze_v out_o a_o man_n name_n and_o worthy_a to_o be_v raze_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n 23._o how_o be_v it_o use_v either_o by_o privy_a whisper_n defamatory_n libel_n and_o sow_v and_o spread_v public_a rumour_n and_o calumniation_n in_o any_o sort_n to_o the_o devour_a of_o a_o man_n in_o his_o good_a name_n and_o credit_n and_o raise_v a_o ill_a name_n so_o as_o he_o that_o have_v a_o ill_a name_n half_o hang_v as_o the_o proverb_n be_v these_o may_v seem_v the_o devil_n hangman_n as_o their_o tongue_n indeed_o set_v on_o the_o fire_n of_o hell_n and_o the_o poison_n of_o asp_n under_o their_o lip_n poison_v that_o precious_a ointment_n of_o a_o good_a name_n 24._o what_o tale-bearing_a a_o kind_n of_o slander_n usual_o understand_v in_o small_a matter_n for_o if_o it_o be_v with_o foul_a defamation_n it_o be_v gross_a slander_n to_o which_o be_v accessary_a the_o receiver_n of_o false_a report_n for_o as_o there_o can_v not_o well_o be_v thief_n if_o no_o receiver_n so_o no_o tale-carrier_n if_o there_o be_v not_o tale-receiver_n give_v encouragement_n to_o the_o same_o 25._o what_o be_v the_o subject_n of_o it_o common_o detraction_n calumny_n or_o scorn_n and_o so_o the_o soul_n water_n of_o malediction_n tend_v to_o the_o wrong_n of_o the_o neighbour_n and_o uncharity_n howsoever_o use_v or_o sprinkle_v if_o in_o his_o 1._o presence_n by_o revile_v and_o derision_n 2._o his_o absence_n by_o slander_n in_o backbiting_a etc._n etc._n whisperer_n and_o tale-bearer_n to_o his_o disparagement_n and_o disgrace_n 26._o what_o the_o heinousnesse_n next_o to_o the_o slanderer_n and_o blasphemer_n both_o they_o that_o tell_v and_o receive_v tale_n that_o love_n to_o tell_v and_o hear_v lie_n thief_n to_o their_o neighbour_n good_a name_n and_o enemy_n to_o truth_n and_o charity_n and_o as_o they_o blot_v his_o good_a name_n they_o to_o be_v blot_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n and_o they_o root_v out_o of_o god_n city_n and_o holy_a hill_n psal._n 15._o 27._o what_o of_o flatterer_n next_o to_o those_o long_a tongue_a tale-bearer_n and_o raiser_n of_o rumour_n and_o false_a report_n or_o sharp_a tongue_a slanderer_n with_o poison_n of_o asp_n under_o their_o lip_n these_o smooth_a tongue_a trencher-flies_a and_o parasite_n who_o word_n be_v smooth_a than_o oil_n yet_o very_a sword_n and_o not_o far_o from_o sycophant_n who_o word_n may_v melt_v like_o butter_n yet_o war_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o oalumny_n in_o the_o libel_n all_o of_o they_o abuse_v the_o tongue_n in_o lie_v and_o untruth_n these_o to_o flattery_n and_o fraud_n 28._o 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lie_n in_o great_a necessity_n use_v as_o by_o abraham_n say_v sarah_n be_v his_o sister_n for_o fear_n not_o tell_v the_o truth_n or_o all_o the_o truth_n by_o isaac_n so_o of_o rebecca_n jacob_n say_v he_o be_v esau_n by_o his_o mother_n command_v not_o to_o be_v allow_v of_o though_o god_n turn_v it_o to_o a_o good_a end_n 33._o what_o of_o the_o pernicious_a lie_n want_v all_o colour_n or_o excuse_v void_a of_o all_o good_a nesse_n and_o by_o whosoever_o use_v tradesman_n or_o other_o as_o out_o of_o malice_n or_o to_o the_o hurt_n and_o prejudice_n of_o other_o show_v they_o that_o use_v it_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n the_o adversary_n of_o truth_n and_o charity_n and_o father_n of_o lie_n and_o deceit_n 34._o what_o of_o the_o varnish_n lie_v a_o colourable_a excuse_n of_o some_o fraud_n in_o or_o towards_o other_o flattery_n towards_o ourselves_o adam_n figtree_n leave_v to_o hide_v shame_n but_o such_o excuse_n never_o serve_v the_o turn_n but_o rather_o make_v it_o more_o 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and_o spirit_n &_o sonus_fw-la testimonii_fw-la for_o it_o as_o in_o the_o 12._o section_n of_o the_o creed_n be_v also_o more_o full_o demonstrate_v 44._o but_o be_v not_o this_o power_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o of_o the_o church_n controvert_v or_o deny_v not_o unless_o by_o schismatic_n or_o no_o better_a than_o novatian_a heretic_n as_o the_o father_n style_v they_o and_o so_o by_o arrian_n and_o other_o heretic_n great_a matter_n even_o to_o the_o trinity_n itself_o can_v be_v controvert_v or_o deny_v and_o none_o but_o such_o false_a brethren_n can_v deny_v this_o for_o if_o we_o believe_v scripture_n credit_v the_o ancient_a father_n or_o assent_v to_o the_o church_n of_o england_n we_o shall_v find_v it_o a_o truth_n uncontrollable_o assert_v and_o undeniable_a 45._o how_o show_v you_o or_o confirm_v you_o it_o to_o begin_v with_o the_o father_n that_o as_o near_o the_o apostle_n time_n best_o know_v the_o scripture_n and_o meaning_n of_o they_o deliver_v from_o christ_n and_o 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of_o doubt_n how_o show_v you_o it_o by_o scripture_n if_o we_o look_v to_o matth._n 18._o 18_o and_o john_n 20_o and_o 23._o there_o be_v plain_o a_o power_n of_o remit_v sin_n first_o propound_v and_o promise_v and_o after_o full_o perform_v and_o give_v or_o grant_v to_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o priest_n their_o successor_n or_o as_o it_o be_v confer_v and_o confirm_v to_o they_o by_o our_o bless_a saviour_n say_v who_o soever_o sin_n you_o remit_v they_o be_v remit_v etc._n etc._n which_o can_v be_v otherwise_o understand_v for_o how_o ever_o some_o will_v fain_o expound_v it_o of_o preach_v only_o as_o those_o of_o the_o novation_n strain_n or_o of_o baptise_v as_o some_o other_o will_v guess_v yet_o plain_o it_o be_v both_o these_o they_o have_v power_n to_o do_v before_o as_o matth._n 10._o 7._o go_v preach_v etc._n etc._n as_o john_n 4._o 2._o the_o disciple_n baptize_v etc._n etc._n but_o this_o power_n most_o emphatical_o here_o deliver_v with_o a_o ceremony_n after_o his_o resurrection_n and_o so_o receive_v where_o see_v john_n 20._o 22._o he_o breathe_v on_o they_o as_o it_o be_v infuse_v that_o power_n and_o invest_v it_o on_o they_o and_o they_o in_o it_o he_o bid_v they_o receive_v it_o and_o join_v to_o it_o that_o commission_n so_o ample_o say_v receive_v you_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o sin_n you_o remit_v etc._n etc._n which_o word_n of_o receive_v the_o power_n can_v not_o be_v proper_o use_v by_o he_o there_o if_o they_o have_v be_v endue_v with_o it_o before_o as_o they_o be_v with_o power_n to_o preach_v and_o baptise_v though_o perhaps_o not_o in_o so_o ample_a a_o measure_n enable_v to_o do_v it_o this_o the_o genuine_a sense_n and_o thus_o the_o father_n and_o all_o best_a writer_n interpret_v it_o the_o peculiar_a power_n give_v as_o god_n depute_a judge_n on_o earth_n in_o his_o name_n to_o pardon_v and_o absolve_v the_o humble_o penitent_a of_o their_o sin_n 48._o be_v this_o the_o tenet_n also_o of_o our_o church_n it_o be_v 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and_o glory_n for_o evermore_o 11._o how_o the_o certainty_n of_o it_o in_o the_o truth_n and_o consistency_n of_o this_o be_v who_o be_v i_o be_o who_o be_v who_o be_v and_o who_o be_v to_o come_v bless_a for_o ever_o who_o be_v true_a and_o the_o truth_n even_o eternal_a truth_n and_o fountain_n of_o life_n and_o of_o truth_n and_o so_o kingdom_n power_n and_o glory_n be_v true_o and_o for_o ever_o his_o the_o devil_n do_v say_v of_o the_o power_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n that_o they_o be_v he_o and_o he_o will_v give_v they_o but_o he_o be_v a_o liar_n and_o that_o not_o the_o truth_n but_o all_o earthly_a glory_n power_n kingdom_n and_o dominion_n be_v from_o god_n and_o true_o he_o and_o heavenly_a kingdom_n power_n and_o glory_n more_o appropriate_v to_o he_o and_o his_o as_o more_o fit_v the_o majesty_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o thus_o certain_o a_o king_n powerful_a and_o glorious_a holy_a and_o bless_a for_o ever_o 12._o how_o be_v this_o ascribe_v by_o all_o good_a inen_n saint_n and_o angel_n by_o the_o tongue_n of_o all_o creature_n in_o their_o kind_n the_o heaven_n declare_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o firmament_n show_v etc._n etc._n so_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n host_n of_o heaven_n shower_n and_o dew_n earth_n and_o sea_n and_o all_o thing_n praise_v and_o magnify_v he_o for_o ever_o but_o most_o especial_o all_o spirit_n and_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o all_o holy_a and_o humble_a man_n of_o heart_n and_o his_o servant_n show_v his_o glory_n and_o confess_v that_o his_o be_v kingdom_n power_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o 13._o what_o do_v this_o teach_v prince_n to_o remember_v to_o who_o they_o owe_v a_o tribute_n of_o praise_n who_o have_v give_v they_o that_o high_a estate_n who_o be_v absolute_a king_n of_o glory_n and_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o their_o lord_n as_o king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o all_o lord_n and_o so_o to_o do_v according_a to_o his_o will_n exalt_v his_o honour_n follow_v his_o law_n which_o will_v be_v their_o honour_n and_o happiness_n when_o they_o come_v to_o render_v a_o account_n of_o their_o stewardship_n and_o kingdom_n to_o he_o that_o be_v their_o lord_n paramount_n and_o king_n for_o ever_o 14._o what_o to_o magistrate_n to_o remember_v of_o who_o they_o and_o all_o king_n have_v that_o power_n and_o from_o who_o and_o to_o what_o end_n derive_v unto_o they_o so_o to_o use_v their_o power_n so_o commit_v to_o they_o to_o his_o glory_n who_o give_v or_o send_v it_o they_o remember_v also_o their_o account_n that_o they_o must_v make_v of_o their_o power_n and_o authority_n to_o he_o that_o be_v king_n of_o eternal_a power_n and_o glory_n 15._o what_o to_o any_o other_o of_o high_a condition_n to_o remember_v from_o who_o they_o have_v all_o their_o glory_n and_o high_a estate_n and_o so_o to_o use_v it_o as_o to_o his_o glory_n and_o praise_v he_o for_o it_o who_o be_v the_o king_n of_o glory_n and_o have_v ordain_v all_o thing_n for_o and_o to_o 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