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of_o the_o righteous_a judgement_n of_o god_n q._n 6._o what_o be_v the_o three_o evidence_n of_o god_n justice_n a._n the_o three_o evidence_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n be_v in_o make_v good_a all_o the_o mercy_n he_o have_v promise_v to_o believer_n exact_o to_o a_o tittle_n 1_o john_n 1.19_o if_o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n he_o be_v faithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o unrighteousness_n 2_o tim._n 4.8_o henceforth_o there_o be_v lay_v up_o for_o i_o a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n which_o the_o lord_n the_o righteous_a judge_n will_v give_v i_o at_o that_o day_n q._n 7._o what_o be_v the_o first_o inference_n from_o god_n justice_n a._n that_o sinner_n have_v no_o cause_n to_o complain_v of_o god_n judgement_n though_o they_o be_v never_o so_o terrible_a or_o durable_a rom._n 2.5_o but_o after_o thy_o hardness_n and_o impenitent_a heart_n treasure_v up_o unto_o thyself_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n and_o 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be_v the_o fit_a object_n of_o our_o delight_n and_o love_n and_o of_o our_o trust_n and_o confidence_n 1._o of_o our_o delight_n and_o love_n psalm_n 116.1_o i_o love_v the_o lord_n because_o he_o have_v hear_v my_o voice_n and_o my_o supplication_n 2._o of_o our_o trust_n and_o confidence_n psalm_n 34_o 8._o o_o taste_n and_o see_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v good_a bless_v be_v the_o man_n that_o trust_v in_o he_o q._n 11._o what_o be_v the_o three_o inference_n from_o god_n goodness_n a._n that_o christian_n shall_v imitate_v god_n in_o his_o goodness_n in_o charity_n to_o our_o enemy_n matt._n 5.44_o 45._o but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o love_v your_o enemy_n bless_v they_o that_o curse_v you_o do_v good_a to_o they_o that_o hate_v you_o pray_v for_o they_o which_o despiteful_o use_v you_o and_o persecute_v you_o that_o you_o may_v be_v the_o child_n of_o your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n q._n 12._o what_o be_v the_o last_o inference_n from_o god_n goodness_n a._n that_o 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profession_n of_o our_o faith_n without_o waver_v for_o he_o be_v faithful_a that_o have_v promise_v heb._n 6.18_o that_o by_o two_o immutable_a thing_n in_o which_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o god_n to_o lie_v we_o may_v have_v a_o strong_a consolation_n who_o have_v flee_v for_o refuge_n to_o lay_v hold_n upon_o the_o hope_n set_v before_o we_o q._n 5._o what_o encourage_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o saint_n a._n the_o manifold_a sweet_a and_o sensible_a experience_n of_o other_o psal._n 74.14_o thou_o brake_v the_o head_n of_o leviathan_n in_o piece_n and_o give_v he_o to_o be_v meat_n for_o the_o people_n inhabit_v the_o wilderness_n and_o especial_o their_o own_o experience_n joshua_n 23.14_o you_o know_v in_o all_o your_o heart_n and_o in_o all_o your_o soul_n that_o not_o one_o thing_n have_v fail_v of_o all_o the_o good_a thing_n which_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n speak_v concern_v you_o all_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v unto_o you_o and_o not_o one_o thing_n have_v fail_v thereof_o q._n 6._o what_o be_v the_o first_o sign_n of_o a_o weak_a faith_n a._n staggering_n in_o our_o assent_n to_o divine_a truth_n argue_v the_o weakness_n of_o faith_n rom._n 4.20_o he_o stagger_v not_o at_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n through_o unbelief_n but_o be_v strong_a in_o faith_n etc._n etc._n q._n 7._o what_o be_v the_o second_o sign_n of_o weak_a faith_n a._n inability_n to_o trust_n god_n in_o time_n of_o danger_n evidence_v by_o sinful_a haste_n to_o avoid_v it_o isa._n 28.16_o he_o that_o believe_v shall_v not_o make_v haste_n q._n 8._o what_o be_v the_o three_o sign_n of_o a_o weak_a faith_n a._n when_o we_o can_v live_v pure_o by_o faith_n except_o we_o have_v some_o sensible_a encouragement_n john_n 20.25_o except_o i_o shall_v see_v in_o his_o hand_n the_o print_n of_o the_o nail_n and_o put_v my_o finger_n into_o the_o print_n of_o the_o nail_n and_o thrust_v my_o hand_n into_o his_o side_n i_o will_v not_o believe_v q._n 9_o what_o be_v the_o four_o sign_n of_o a_o weak_a faith_n a._n when_o a_o new_a temptation_n make_v we_o easy_o let_v go_v our_o former_a confidence_n luke_n 24.21_o but_o we_o trust_v that_o it_o have_v be_v he_o which_o shall_v have_v redeem_v israel_n and_o beside_o all_o this_o to_o day_n be_v the_o three_o day_n since_o these_o thing_n be_v do_v q._n 10._o what_o be_v the_o five_o sign_n of_o a_o weak_a faith_n a._n the_o prevalence_n of_o carnal_a fear_n in_o time_n of_o trouble_n argue_v weak_a faith_n matth._n 8.26_o and_o he_o faith_n unto_o they_o why_o be_v you_o fearful_a o_o you_o of_o little_a faith_n etc._n etc._n q._n 11._o what_o be_v the_o six_o sign_n of_o a_o weak_a faith_n a._n too_o much_o carefulness_n and_o anxiety_n about_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n matth._n 6.30_o wherefore_o if_o god_n so_o clothe_v the_o grass_n of_o the_o field_n which_o to_o day_n be_v and_o to_o morrow_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o oven_n shall_v he_o not_o much_o more_o clothe_v you_o o_o you_o of_o little_a faith_n q._n 12._o what_o be_v the_o first_o benefit_n of_o a_o strong_a faith_n a._n a_o strong_a faith_n give_v much_o glory_n to_o god_n rom._n 4.19_o 20._o and_o be_v not_o weak_a in_o faith_n he_o consider_v not_o his_o own_o body_n now_o dead_a when_o he_o be_v about_o a_o hundred_o year_n old_a neither_o yet_o the_o deadness_n of_o sarahs_n womb_n he_o stagger_v not_o at_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n through_o unbelief_n but_o be_v strong_a in_o faith_n give_v glory_n to_o god_n q._n 13._o what_o be_v the_o second_o benefit_n of_o a_o strong_a faith_n a._n it_o give_v the_o soul_n the_o ravish_a foresight_n and_o foreta_v of_o heaven_n upon_o earth_n 1_o pet._n 1.8_o who_o have_v not_o see_v you_o love_v in_o who_o though_o now_o you_o see_v he_o not_o yet_o believe_v you_o rejoice_v with_o joy_n unspeakable_a and_o full_a of_o glory_n q._n 14._o what_o be_v the_o last_o office_n faith_n do_v for_o a_o believer_n in_o this_o world_n a._n it_o support_v and_o encourage_v he_o at_o death_n by_o the_o promise_n when_o all_o other_o comfort_n fail_v heb._n 11.13_o these_o all_o die_v in_o faith_n not_o have_v receive_v the_o promise_n but_o have_v see_v they_o aâ—ar_v off_o and_o be_v persuade_v of_o they_o and_o embrace_v they_o and_o confess_v that_o they_o be_v stranger_n and_o pilgrim_n on_o the_o earth_n of_o save_v repentance_n quest._n 87._o what_o be_v repentance_n unto_o life_n a._n repentance_n unto_o life_n be_v a_o save_a grace_n whereby_o a_o sinner_n out_o of_o a_o true_a sense_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o apprehension_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n do_v with_o grief_n and_o hatred_n of_o his_o sin_n turn_v from_o it_o unto_o god_n with_o full_a purpose_n of_o and_o endeavour_v after_o new_a obedience_n q._n 1._o who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o save_a repentance_n a._n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o the_o heart_n by_o nature_n be_v so_o hard_a that_o none_o but_o the_o spirit_n can_v break_v it_o ezek._n 36.26_o 27._o a_o new_a heart_n also_o will_v i_o give_v and_o a_o new_a spirit_n will_v i_o put_v within_o you_o and_o i_o will_v take_v away_o the_o stony_a heart_n out_o of_o your_o flesh_n and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n and_o i_o will_v put_v my_o spirit_n within_o you_o etc._n etc._n q._n 2._o in_o what_o act_n do_v all_o true_a repentance_n begin_v a._n it_o begin_v in_o a_o true_a sight_n and_o sense_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o danger_n and_o misery_n we_o be_v in_o by_o sin_n act_v 2.37_o now_o when_o they_o hear_v this_o they_o be_v prick_v in_o their_o heart_n etc._n etc._n q._n 3._o why_o do_v god_n work_v such_o a_o sense_n of_o sin_n and_o misery_n a._n he_o do_v it_o to_o make_v christ_n desirable_a in_o the_o sinner_n eye_n that_o he_o may_v fly_v to_o he_o matth._n 9.12_o 13._o but_o when_o jesus_n hear_v that_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o they_o that_o â—e_v whole_a need_v not_o a_o physician_n â—ut_fw-la they_o that_o be_v sick_a but_o go_v you_o and_o learn_v what_o that_o mean_v i_o will_v have_v mercy_n and_o not_o sacrifice_v for_o i_o be_o not_o come_v to_o call_v the_o righteous_a but_o sinner_n to_o repentance_n q._n 4._o be_v the_o â—ight_n of_o sin_n sufficient_a to_o repentance_n a._n no_o there_o must_v be_v apprehension_n of_o mercy_n and_o forgiveness_n with_o god_n or_o else_o no_o man_n can_v sincere_o repent_v rom._n 2.4_o not_o know_v that_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n lead_v thou_o to_o repentance_n and_o this_o mercy_n must_v be_v discern_v in_o and_o through_o christ_n zech._n 12.10_o and_o they_o shall_v look_v upon_o i_o who_o they_o have_v pierce_v and_o they_o shall_v mourn_v for_o he_o as_o one_o mourn_v for_o his_o only_a son_n and_o shall_v be_v in_o bitterness_n for_o he_o as_o one_o that_o be_v in_o bitterness_n for_o his_o first-born_a q._n 5._o wherein_o do_v repentance_n chief_o consist_v a._n it_o consist_v in_o real_a inward_a sorrow_n for_o sin_n as_o commit_v against_o god_n psal._n 51.3_o 4._o for_o i_o acknowledge_v my_o transgression_n and_o my_o sin_n be_v ever_o before_o i_o against_o thou_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v and_o do_v this_o evil_n in_o thy_o sight_n etc._n etc._n a_o loathe_n of_o ourselves_o for_o it_o ezek._n 36.31_o and_o shall_v loathe_v yourselves_o in_o your_o own_o sight_n for_o your_o iniquity_n and_o for_o your_o abomination_n and_o of_o our_o best_a duty_n as_o sinful_a and_o insufficient_a thing_n isa._n 64.5_o 6._o we_o be_v all_o as_o a_o unclean_a thing_n and_o all_o our_o righteousness_n be_v as_o filthy_a rag_n etc._n etc._n q._n 6._o wherein_o else_o do_v it_o consist_v a._n in_o turn_v from_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o grieve_v for_o it_o isa._n 55.7_o let_v the_o wicked_a forsake_v his_o way_n and_o the_o unrighteous_a man_n his_o thought_n etc._n etc._n prov._n 28.13_o he_o that_o cover_v his_o sin_n shall_v not_o prosper_v but_o whoso_o confess_v and_o forsake_v they_o shall_v have_v mercy_n q._n 7._o be_v turn_v from_o sin_n sufficient_a a._n no_o that_o be_v but_o the_o negative_a part_n of_o religion_n there_o must_v be_v also_o a_o sincere_a turn_n to_o god_n psal._n 119.59_o i_o think_v â—n_v my_o way_n and_o turn_v my_o foot_n unto_o thy_o testimony_n act_n 11.23_o and_o exhort_v they_o all_o that_o with_o purpose_n of_o heart_n they_o will_v cleave_v unto_o the_o lord_n q._n 8._o be_v all_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n save_v a._n no_o there_o be_v a_o repentance_n that_o do_v no_o good_a matth._n 27.3_o then_o judas_n which_o have_v betray_v he_o when_o he_o see_v that_o he_o be_v condemn_v repent_v himself_o etc._n etc._n and_o a_o repentance_n unto_o life_n act_v 11.18_o then_o have_v god_n also_o to_o the_o
the_o workâ—_n of_o thy_o hand_n thou_o have_v put_v all_o thing_n under_o his_o foot_n q._n 2._o what_o then_o be_v to_o be_v think_v of_o those_o man_n who_o be_v whole_o intent_n upon_o inferior_a thing_n forget_v and_o neglect_v their_o principal_a end_n a._n they_o be_v dead_a whilst_o they_o live_v 1_o tim._n 5.6_o but_o she_o that_o live_v in_o pleasure_n be_v dead_a whilst_o she_o live_v they_o have_v their_o portion_n in_o this_o life_n psal._n 17.14_o from_o man_n of_o the_o world_n which_o have_v their_o portion_n in_o this_o life_n and_o their_o end_n be_v destruction_n phil._n 3.19_o who_o end_n be_v destruction_n q._n 3._o how_o can_v man_n glorify_v god_n see_v he_o be_v perfect_o glorious_a in_o himself_o a._n man_n can_v glorify_v god_n by_o add_v any_o new_a degree_n of_o glory_n to_o he_o job._n 35.7_o if_o thou_o be_v righteous_a what_o give_v thou_o he_o but_o by_o manifest_v his_o glory_n with_o the_o lip_n psal._n 50.23_o whoso_o offer_v praise_n glorifi_v i_o or_o with_o the_o life_n mat._n 5.16_o let_v your_o light_n so_o shine_v before_o man_n that_o they_o may_v see_v your_o good_a work_n and_o glorify_v your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n q._n 4._o wherein_o consist_v the_o enjoyment_n of_o god_n a._n it_o consist_v first_o in_o the_o facial_a vision_n of_o he_o in_o heaven_n second_o in_o full_a conformity_n to_o he_o 1_o joh._n 3.2_o but_o we_o know_v that_o when_o he_o shall_v appear_v we_o shall_v be_v like_o he_o for_o we_o shall_v see_v he_o as_o he_o be_v three_o in_o that_o full_a satisfaction_n which_o result_v from_o both_o the_o former_a psal._n 17.15_o i_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v when_o i_o awake_v with_o thy_o likeness_n q_o 5._o can_v none_o enjoy_v he_o in_o heaven_n who_o do_v not_o glorify_v he_o on_o earth_n a._n no_o adult_a person_n can_v scriptural_o expect_v happiness_n in_o heaven_n without_o holiness_n on_o earth_n heb._n 12.14_o and_o holiness_n without_o which_o no_o man_n shall_v see_v the_o lord_n rom._n 8.30_o who_o he_o justify_v they_o he_o also_o glorify_v q._n 6._o how_o come_v the_o glory_n and_o enjoyment_n of_o god_n our_o chief_a end_n a._n he_o be_v our_o master_n and_o rightful_a owner_n and_o benefactor_n we_o receive_v our_o be_v and_o preservation_n from_o he_o of_o he_o and_o through_o he_o and_o therefore_o to_o he_o be_v all_o thing_n rom._n 11.36_o q._n 7._o do_v all_o man_n make_v god_n their_o chief_a end_n a._n no_o they_o do_v not_o some_o make_v their_o sensual_a pleasure_n their_o chief_a end_n phil._n 3.19_o who_o god_n be_v their_o belly_n and_o some_o the_o world_n col._n 3.5_o mortify_v therefore_o your_o member_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o covetousness_n which_o be_v idolatry_n q._n 8._o what_o be_v the_o sign_n of_o a_o man_n make_v himself_o his_o chief_a end_n a._n those_o make_v themselves_o their_o chief_a end_n who_o ascribe_v the_o glory_n of_o what_o they_o have_v or_o do_v to_o themselves_o and_o not_o to_o god_n dan._n 4.30_o the_o king_n speak_v and_o say_v be_v not_o this_o great_a babylon_n which_o i_o have_v build_v isa._n 10.18_o for_o he_o say_v by_o the_o strength_n of_o my_o hand_n have_v i_o do_v it_o and_o by_o my_o wisdom_n for_o i_o be_o prudent_a therefore_o they_o sacrifice_v to_o their_o own_o net_n and_o burn_v incense_n unto_o their_o drag_v hab._n 1.16_o q._n 9_o why_o be_v the_o glorify_v and_o enjoy_v of_o god_n put_v together_o as_o make_v up_o our_o chief_a end_n a._n because_o no_o man_n can_v glorify_v god_n that_o take_v he_o not_o for_o his_o god_n and_o none_o take_v he_o for_o his_o god_n that_o take_v he_o not_o for_o his_o supreme_a good_a and_o both_o these_o be_v essential_o include_v in_o this_o notion_n of_o the_o chief_a end_n be_v therefore_o just_o put_v together_o q._n 10._o what_o be_v the_o first_o truth_n infer_v from_o hence_o a._n that_o god_n have_v dignify_v man_n above_o all_o other_o creature_n on_o earth_n in_o give_v he_o a_o capacity_n of_o glorify_v god_n here_o and_o of_o enjoy_v he_o hereafter_o q._n 11._o what_o be_v the_o second_o truth_n infer_v hence_o a._n that_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n be_v not_o annihilate_v by_o death_n but_o advance_v by_o it_o phil._n 1.21_o to_o die_v be_v gain_v v._o 23._o have_v a_o desire_n to_o depart_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n which_o be_v far_o better_a q._n 12._o what_o be_v the_o three_o truth_n infer_v hence_o a._n that_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n and_o wisdom_n of_o every_o christian_n to_o renounce_v deny_v and_o forsake_v all_o inferior_a interest_n and_o enjoyment_n when_o they_o come_v in_o competition_n with_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o our_o enjoyment_n of_o he_o luke_n 14.33_o so_o likewise_o whosoever_o he_o be_v of_o you_o that_o forsake_v not_o all_o that_o he_o have_v can_v be_v my_o disciple_n q._n 13._o what_o be_v the_o four_o inferrence_n hence_o a._n that_o we_o be_v to_o abhor_v and_o renounce_v all_o those_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n that_o debase_v the_o glory_n of_o 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the_o message_n which_o we_o have_v hear_v of_o he_o and_o declare_v unto_o you_o that_o god_n ie_fw-fr light_n and_o in_o he_o be_v no_o darkness_n at_o all_o q._n 10._o what_o be_v the_o first_o instruction_n from_o god_n decree_n a._n that_o we_o ought_v to_o ascribe_v nothing_o to_o chance_n but_o to_o the_o appointment_n or_o providence_n of_o god_n prov._n 16.33_o the_o lot_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o lap_n but_o the_o whole_a dispose_n thereof_o be_v of_o the_o lord_n q._n 11._o what_o be_v the_o second_o instruction_n from_o god_n decree_n a._n that_o god_n hand_n be_v to_o be_v acknowledge_v in_o the_o great_a affliction_n that_o befall_v we_o 2_o sam._n 16.11_o
be_v not_o five_o sparrow_n sell_v for_o two_o farthing_n and_o not_o one_o of_o they_o be_v forget_v before_o god_n but_o even_o the_o very_a hair_n of_o your_o head_n be_v all_o number_v q_o 2_o how_o else_o be_v providence_n evidence_v a._n by_o scripture_n emblem_n as_o jacob_n be_v ladder_n gen._n 28.12_o 13._o ana_n he_o dream_v and_o behold_v a_o ladder_n set_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o top_n of_o it_o reach_v to_o heaven_n behold_v the_o angel_n of_o god_n ascend_v and_o descend_v on_o it_o and_o ezekiel_n be_v wheel_n ezek_n 1.20_o whithersoever_o the_o spirit_n be_v to_o go_v they_o go_v thither_o be_v their_o spirit_n to_o go_v and_o the_o wheel_n be_v lift_v up_o over_o against_o they_o for_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o live_a creature_n be_v in_o the_o wheel_n q._n 3._o what_o further_a scripture_n evidence_n be_v there_o a_o the_o sure_a accomplishment_n of_o scripture_n prediction_n as_o israel_n be_v captivity_n and_o deliverance_n from_o egypt_n and_o babylon_n christ_n incarnation_n the_o rise_n and_o ruin_n of_o the_o four_o monarchy_n dan._n 2.31_o thou_o o_o king_n see_v and_o behold_v a_o great_a image_n who_o brightn_a be_v excellent_a stand_v before_o thou_o and_o the_o form_n thereof_o be_v terrible_a dan._n 7.3_o and_o four_o great_a beast_n come_v up_o from_o the_o sea_n diverse_a one_o from_o the_o other_o q_o 4._o what_o be_v its_o first_o act_n about_o the_o creature_n a._n it_o sustain_v preserve_v provide_v for_o they_o psalm_n 145.15_o 16._o the_o eye_n of_o all_o wait_n upon_o thou_o and_o thou_o give_v they_o their_o meat_n in_o due_a season_n thou_o open_v thy_o hand_n and_o satisfie_v the_o desire_n of_o every_o live_a thing_n and_o defende_v they_o from_o danger_n psalm_n 36._o 6._o thy_o righteousness_n be_v like_o the_o great_a mountain_n thy_o judgement_n be_v a_o great_a deep_a o_o lord_n thou_o preserve_v man_n and_o beast_n q._n 5._o what_o be_v the_o second_o act_n of_o providence_n about_o the_o creature_n a._n 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the_o property_n of_o providence_n a._n it_o be_v 1_o holy_a psalm_n 145.17_o the_o lord_n be_v righteous_a in_o all_o his_o way_n and_o holy_a in_o all_o his_o work_n 2_o wise._n psalm_n 104.24_o o_o lord_n how_o manifold_a be_v thy_o work_n in_o wisdom_n have_v thou_o make_v they_o all_o 3._o powerful_a dan._n 4.35_o and_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v repute_v as_o nothing_o and_o he_o do_v according_a to_o his_o will_n in_o the_o army_n of_o heaven_n and_o among_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o none_o can_v stay_v his_o hand_n or_o say_v unto_o he_o what_o do_v thou_o q._n 9_o what_o be_v the_o first_o instruction_n from_o it_o a._n that_o god_n people_n be_v safe_a amid_o all_o their_o enemy_n and_o danger_n 2_o chron._n 16.9_o for_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n run_v to_o and_o fro_o throughout_o the_o whole_a earth_n to_o show_v himself_o strong_a in_o the_o behalf_n of_o they_o who_o heart_n be_v perfect_a towards_o he_o q._n 10._o what_o be_v the_o second_o instruction_n a._n that_o prayer_n be_v the_o best_a expedient_a to_o prosperity_n and_o success_n of_o our_o lawful_a affair_n psalm_n 145.18_o the_o lord_n be_v nigh_o unto_o all_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o to_o all_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o truth_n q._n 11._o what_o be_v the_o three_o instruction_n from_o it_o a._n that_o god_n people_n shall_v rest_v quiet_o in_o the_o care_n of_o his_o providence_n for_o they_o in_o all_o their_o strait_n matt._n 6.26_o behold_v the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n for_o they_o sow_v not_o neither_o do_v they_o reap_v nor_o gather_v into_o barn_n yet_o our_o heavenly_a father_n feed_v they_o be_v you_o not_o much_o better_a than_o they_o q._n 12._o what_o be_v the_o last_o instruction_n from_o it_o a._n that_o it_o be_v no_o small_a privilege_n to_o be_v adopt_v child_n of_o god_n and_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n for_o all_o be_v order_v for_o their_o eternal_a good_n eph._n 1.22_o 23._o and_o have_v put_v all_o thing_n under_o his_o foot_n and_o give_v he_o to_o be_v head_n over_o all_o thing_n to_o the_o church_n which_o be_v his_o body_n the_o fullness_n of_o he_o that_o fill_v all_o in_o all_o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n quest._n 12._o what_o special_a art_n of_o providence_n do_v god_n exercise_v towards_o man_n in_o the_o estate_n wherein_o he_o be_v create_v a._n when_o god_n have_v create_v man_n he_o enter_v into_o a_o covenant_n of_o life_n with_o he_o upon_o condition_n of_o perfect_a obedience_n forbid_v he_o to_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a upon_o pain_n of_o death_n q._n 1._o what_o be_v god_n covenant_n with_o adam_n before_o the_o fall_n a._n it_o be_v to_o give_v life_n and_o happiness_n upon_o condition_n of_o perfect_a personal_a obedience_n gal._n 3.12_o the_o law_n be_v not_o of_o faith_n but_o the_o man_n that_o do_v they_o shall_v live_v in_o they_o q._n 2._o be_v this_o covenant_n make_v only_o with_o adam_n or_o with_o he_o and_o his_o posterity_n a._n it_o be_v make_v with_o he_o and_o all_o his_o natural_a posterity_n descend_v in_o the_o ordinary_a way_n of_o generation_n from_o he_o rom._n 4.12_o wherefore_o as_o by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n and_o so_o death_n pass_v upon_o all_o man_n for_o that_o all_o have_v sin_v v_o 14_o and_o 18._o nevertheless_o death_n reign_v from_o adam_n to_o moses_n even_o over_o they_o that_o have_v not_o sin_v after_o the_o similitude_n of_o adam_n transgression_n who_o be_v the_o figure_n of_o he_o that_o be_v to_o come_v therefore_o as_o by_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o judgement_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n to_o condemnation_n even_o so_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o one_o the_o free_a gift_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n unto_o justification_n of_o life_n q._n 3._o be_v adam_n able_a to_o preform_v the_o obedience_n require_v of_o he_o in_o that_o covenant_n a._n yes_o for_o he_o be_v make_v upright_o eccles._n 7.29_o god_n make_v man_n upright_o but_o they_o have_v seek_v out_o themselves_o many_o invention_n q._n 4._o have_v this_o covenant_n any_o mediator_n a._n no_o he_o neither_o have_v nor_o need_v any_o mediator_n for_o satisfaction_n because_o no_o sin_n be_v in_o he_o nor_o intercession_n for_o he_o want_v nothing_o q._n 5._o do_v this_o covenant_n admit_v of_o no_o repentance_n nor_o accept_v any_o short_a endeavour_n a._n no_o it_o do_v not_o but_o sentence_v and_o curse_v the_o transgressor_n of_o it_o for_o the_o least_o breach_n gal._n 3.10_o curse_a be_v every_o one_o that_o continue_v not_o in_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n to_o do_v they_o q._n 6._o how_o be_v the_o threaten_v fulfil_v of_o die_v in_o the_o day_n he_o eat_v see_v he_o live_v 930_o year_n a._n he_o die_v spiritual_o that_o day_n and_o though_o the_o sentence_n on_o his_o body_n be_v respite_v in_o order_n to_o posterity_n yet_o than_o his_o body_n receive_v the_o death_n wound_n of_o which_o afterward_o he_o die_v q._n 7._o what_o be_v the_o first_o inference_n from_o adam_n covenant_n a._n miserable_a be_v all_o they_o that_o grow_v on_o the_o natural_a root_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n gal._n 4.21.22_o tell_v i_o you_o that_o desire_v to_o be_v under_o the_o law_n do_v you_o not_o hear_v the_o law_n for_o it_o be_v wrrtten_v that_o abraham_n have_v two_o son_n the_o one_o by_o a_o bondmaid_n the_o other_o by_o a_o freewoman_n q._n 8._o what_o be_v the_o second_o inference_n a._n that_o god_n be_v just_a in_o all_o the_o punishment_n and_o misery_n that_o come_v upon_o man_n yea_o infant_n that_o never_o sin_v after_o his_o similitude_n rom._n 5.14_o nevertheless_o death_n reign_v from_o adam_n
to_o his_o work_n q._n 8._o what_o be_v the_o three_o thing_n forbid_v in_o this_o command_n a._n it_o forbid_v all_o unlawful_a weight_n and_o measure_n which_o be_v no_o better_a than_o theft_n in_o god_n account_n mic._n 6.10_o 11._o be_v there_o yet_o the_o treasure_n of_o wickedness_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o scant_a measure_n that_o be_v abominable_a shall_v i_o count_v they_o pure_a with_o the_o wicked_a balance_n and_o with_o the_o bag_n of_o deceitful_a weight_n q._n 9_o what_o be_v the_o four_o sin_n forbid_v in_o this_o command_n a._n it_o forbid_v all_o family_n fraud_n by_o child_n prov._n 28.24_o whoso_o rob_v his_o father_n or_o his_o mother_n and_o say_v it_o be_v no_o transgression_n the_o same_o be_v the_o companion_n of_o a_o destroyer_n or_o servant_n tit._n 2.9_o 10._o exhort_v servant_n to_o be_v obedient_a unto_o their_o own_o master_n not_o purloin_v but_o show_v all_o good_a fidelity_n etc._n etc._n q._n 10._o what_o be_v the_o five_o thing_n forbid_v in_o this_o command_n a._n it_o forbid_v all_o tempt_a of_o or_o encourage_v other_o to_o defraud_v those_o who_o have_v any_o trust_v commit_v to_o they_o psal._n 50.18_o when_o thou_o see_v a_o thief_n than_o thou_o consent_v with_o he_o prov._n 29.24_o whoso_o be_v partner_n with_o a_o thief_n hate_v his_o own_o soul_n etc._n etc._n q._n 11._o what_o be_v the_o six_o thing_n forbid_v in_o this_o command_n a._n it_o forbid_v the_o take_v away_o of_o another_o good_n by_o open_a robbery_n by_o sea_n or_o land_n job_n 5.5_o and_o the_o robber_n swallow_v up_o their_o substance_n or_o clandestine_o and_o private_o 1_o pet._n 4.15_o but_o let_v none_o of_o you_o suffer_v as_o a_o murderer_n or_o as_o a_o thief_n etc._n etc._n q._n 12._o what_o be_v the_o danger_n of_o this_o sin_n a._n it_o bring_v man_n soul_n body_n and_o estate_n under_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n zech._n 5._o â—_o 4._o then_o say_v he_o unto_o i_o this_o be_v the_o curse_n that_o go_v forth_o over_o the_o face_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n for_o every_o one_o that_o steal_v shall_v be_v cut_v off_o as_o on_o this_o side_n according_a to_o it_o i_o will_v bring_v it_o â—orth_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o it_o shall_v enter_v into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o thief_n etc._n etc._n q._n 13._o what_o be_v the_o first_o instruction_n hence_o a._n let_v all_o that_o be_v guilty_a of_o this_o sin_n repent_v and_o restore_v as_o they_o expect_v mercy_n from_o god_n eph._n 4.28_o let_v he_o that_o steal_v steal_v no_o more_o etc._n etc._n luke_n 19.8_o and_o zâ—cheus_n stand_v and_o say_v unto_o the_o lord_n behold_v lord_n the_o half_a of_o my_o good_n i_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a and_o if_o i_o have_v take_v away_o any_o thing_n from_o any_o man_n by_o false_a accusation_n i_o restore_v he_o four_o fold_n q_o 14._o what_o be_v the_o last_o inference_n from_o hence_o a._n to_o excite_v all_o to_o who_o god_n have_v give_v a_o competency_n of_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n that_o they_o bless_v god_n for_o keep_v they_o from_o the_o temptation_n of_o this_o sin_n prov._n 30.8_o 9_o give_v i_o neither_o poverty_n nor_o riches_n feed_v i_o with_o food_n convenient_a for_o i_o lest_o i_o be_v full_a and_o deny_v thou_o and_o say_v who_o be_v the_o lord_n or_o lest_o i_o be_v poor_a and_o steal_v and_o take_v the_o name_n of_o my_o god_n in_o vain_a of_o the_o nine_o commandment_n quest._n 76._o which_o be_v the_o nine_o commandment_n a._n the_o nine_o commandment_n be_v thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n quest._n 77._o what_o be_v require_v in_o the_o nine_o commandment_n a._n the_o nine_o commandment_n require_v the_o maintain_n and_o promote_a of_o truth_n between_o man_n and_o man_n and_o of_o our_o own_o and_o our_o neighbour_n good_a name_n especial_o in_o witness-bearing_a quest._n 78._o what_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o nine_o commandment_n a._n the_o nine_o commandment_n forbid_v whatsoever_o be_v prejudicial_a to_o truth_n or_o injurious_a to_o our_o own_o or_o our_o neighbour_n good_a name_n q._n 1._o what_o be_v the_o general_a scope_n and_o aim_n of_o the_o nine_o commandment_n a._n the_o nine_o command_n aim_v chief_o at_o the_o preservation_n and_o promote_a of_o truth_n among_o man_n zech._n 8.16_o speak_v you_o every_o man_n the_o truth_n to_o his_o neighbour_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v of_o indispensable_a necessity_n to_o the_o subsistence_n and_o welfare_n of_o humane_a society_n eph._n 4.25_o wherefore_o pâ—tting_v away_o lie_v speak_v every_o man_n truth_n with_o his_o neighbour_n for_o we_o be_v member_n one_o of_o another_o q._n 2._o what_o be_v the_o first_o thing_n require_v particular_o in_o this_o command_n a._n this_o command_n require_v every_o man_n to_o take_v care_n of_o preserve_v his_o own_o good_a name_n by_o order_v his_o conversation_n in_o universal_a integrity_n 1_o pet._n 3.15_o 16._o but_o sanctify_v the_o lord_n god_n in_o your_o heart_n and_o be_v ready_a always_o to_o give_v a_o answer_n to_o every_o man_n that_o ask_v you_o a_o reason_n of_o the_o hope_n that_o be_v in_o you_o with_o meekness_n and_o fear_n have_v a_o good_a conscience_n that_o whereas_o they_o speak_v evil_a of_o you_o as_o of_o evil_a doer_n they_o may_v be_v ashamed_a that_o false_o accuse_v your_o good_a conversation_n in_o christ._n q._n 3._o what_o be_v the_o second_o thing_n require_v in_o this_o commandment_n a._n it_o require_v all_o due_a care_n to_o preserve_v the_o good_a name_n and_o honour_n of_o other_o man_n as_o well_o as_o our_o own_o for_o christian_n be_v not_o to_o be_v of_o narrow_a and_o private_a spirit_n which_o centre_n only_o in_o their_o own_o interest_n and_o concernment_n phil._n 2.4_o look_v not_o every_o man_n on_o his_o own_o thing_n but_o every_o man_n also_o on_o the_o thing_n of_o other_o q._n 4._o how_o be_v we_o to_o preserve_v the_o good_a name_n of_o other_o a._n we_o be_v to_o preserve_v the_o good_a name_n of_o oath_n by_o a_o inward_a esteem_n of_o all_o the_o good_a that_o be_v in_o they_o phil._n 2.3_o in_o lowliness_n of_o miâ—d_n let_v each_o esteem_v other_o better_a than_o themselves_o and_o manifest_v our_o inward_a esteem_n of_o they_o by_o a_o wise_a and_o seasonable_a expression_n thereof_o for_o their_o encouragement_n in_o the_o way_n of_o godliness_n rom._n 1.8_o first_o i_o thank_v my_o god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n for_o you_o all_o that_o your_o faith_n be_v speak_v of_o throughout_o the_o whole_a world_n q._n 5._o how_o else_o be_v we_o to_o defend_v other_o man_n name_n a._n by_o our_o readiness_n to_o receive_v with_o joy_n the_o report_n of_o that_o good_a that_o be_v in_o they_o 3_o epist._n john_n 3_o for_o i_o rejoice_v great_o when_o the_o brethren_n come_v and_o testify_v of_o the_o truth_n that_o be_v in_o thou_o even_o as_o thou_o walk_v in_o the_o truth_n and_o discountenance_v all_o reproach_n malicious_o vent_v against_o they_o psal._n 15.3_o nor_n take_v up_o a_o reproach_n against_o his_o neighbour_n q._n 6._o but_o what_o if_o the_o report_n be_v evident_o true_a a._n in_o that_o case_n we_o be_v to_o grieve_v for_o their_o miscarriage_n as_o the_o effect_n and_o fruit_n of_o our_o love_n to_o their_o soul_n 2_o cor._n 2.4_o for_o out_o of_o much_o affliction_n and_o anguish_n of_o heart_n i_o write_v unto_o you_o with_o many_o tear_n not_o that_o you_o shall_v be_v grieve_v but_o that_o you_o may_v know_v the_o love_n which_o i_o have_v more_o abundant_o unto_o you_o and_o to_o discharge_v our_o duty_n private_o and_o faithful_o in_o order_n to_o their_o recovery_n mat._n 18.15_o 16_o 17._o moreover_o if_o thy_o brother_n shall_v trespass_v against_o thou_o go_v and_o tell_v he_o his_o fault_n between_o thou_o and_o he_o alone_o etc._n etc._n wink_v at_o and_o conceal_v in_o love_n their_o lesser_a and_o common_a infirmity_n 1_o pet._n 4.8_o and_o above_o all_o thing_n have_v fervent_a chaâ—ity_n among_o yourselves_o for_o charity_n shall_v cover_v the_o multitude_n of_o sin_n q._n 7._o what_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o nine_o commandment_n a._n it_o forbid_v we_o to_o injure_v other_o by_o raise_v or_o receive_v lie_n and_o false_a report_n which_o be_v high_o injurious_a to_o their_o good_a name_n col._n 3.9_o lie_v not_o one_o to_o another_o etc._n etc._n q._n 8._o what_o else_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o nine_o commandment_n a._n it_o especial_o forbid_v perjury_n or_o false_a swear_v whereby_o not_o only_o the_o name_n but_o estate_n and_o life_n of_o the_o innocent_a be_v injure_v and_o ruin_v psal._n 35.11_o false_a witness_n do_v rise_v up_o they_o lay_v to_o my_o charge_n thing_n that_o i_o know_v not_o prov._n 19.5_o a_o false_a witness_n shall_v not_o be_v unpunished_a and_o he_o that_o