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sweetness_n of_o his_o presence_n four_o growth_n of_o grace_n if_o not_o so_o observable_o in_o the_o leaf_n and_o fruit_n yet_o in_o the_o root_n like_o a_o plant_n in_o winter_n perseverance_n in_o grace_n not_o depend_v upon_o the_o mutability_n of_o man_n will_n but_o upon_o the_o immutability_n of_o god_n decree_n and_o purpose_n to_o save_v the_o believer_n upon_o the_o unchangeableness_n of_o the_o father_n love_n upon_o the_o purchase_n merit_n and_o intercession_n of_o the_o son_n upon_o the_o abide_a presence_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n together_o with_o the_o victorious_a efficacy_n of_o his_o grace_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o upon_o the_o stability_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n which_o be_v order_v in_o all_o thing_n and_o sure_a a._n 37._o resurrection_n the_o soul_n of_o believer_n be_v at_o their_o death_n make_v perfect_a in_o holiness_n perfect_a and_o do_v immediate_o pass_v into_o glory_n christ._n and_o their_o body_n be_v still_o unite_v to_o christ_n he_o do_v rest_n in_o their_o grave_n uprightness_n till_o the_o resurrection_n god_n artic._n xxij_o the_o romish_a doctrine_n concern_v purgatory_n pardon_n be_v vain_o feign_v and_o ground_v upon_o no_o warrant_n of_o scripture_n but_o rather_o repugnant_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n hom._n seven_o of_o prayer_n p._n 3._o the_o soul_n of_o man_n pass_v out_o of_o the_o body_n go_v straightway_o either_o to_o heaven_n or_o else_o to_o hell_n whereof_o the_o one_o need_v no_o prayer_n and_o the_o other_o be_v without_o redemption_n the_o scripture_n do_v acknowledge_v but_o two_o place_n after_o this_o life_n the_o one_o proper_a to_o the_o elect_a and_o bless_a of_o god_n the_o other_o the_o reprobate_n and_o damn_a soul_n expl._n 37._o at_o death_n believer_n be_v make_v perfect_a in_o holiness_n 1._o negative_o i._n e._n they_o sin_v no_o more_o from_o that_o very_a moment_n but_o be_v free_v from_o sin_n for_o ever_o 2._o positive_o 1._o the_o image_n of_o god_n be_v then_o perfect_a in_o the_o believer_n soul_n and_o the_o full_a bend_v of_o his_o will_n be_v to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n as_o the_o angel_n do_v it_o in_o heaven_n perfect_o and_o without_o all_o reluctancy_n 2._o it_o do_v immediate_o enter_v into_o eternal_a life_n when_o it_o leave_v the_o body_n and_o not_o into_o any_o middle_a state_n as_o that_o of_o purgatory_n 3._o their_o body_n though_o separate_v from_o their_o soul_n for_o a_o time_n yet_o they_o do_v still_o remain_v unseparate_v from_o christ_n and_o therefore_o do_v remain_v under_o his_o care_n whilst_o they_o sleep_v in_o the_o grave_n so_o that_o he_o will_v not_o lose_v any_o one_o member_n of_o they_o a._n 38._o resurrection_n at_o the_o resurrection_n believer_n be_v raise_v up_o in_o glory_n glory_n shall_v be_v open_o acknowledge_v and_o acquit_v in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n heaven_n and_o make_v perfect_o bless_v in_o full_a enjoy_n of_o god_n be_v to_o all_o eternity_n lord_n to._n 2._o hom._n fourteen_o the_o 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the_o neglect_n of_o they_o particular_o it_o do_v forbid_v 1_o inward_o and_o that_o 1._o all_o covetous_a desire_n of_o what_o be_v not_o our_o own_o heart-deceit_n cheat_v contrivance_n though_o never_o execute_v 2._o all_o over-value_a worldly_a thing_n 3._o envy_n at_o the_o prosperity_n of_o another_o because_o he_o be_v rich_a than_o we_o 4._o all_o over-eager_a pursuit_n of_o worldly_a thing_n confidence_n in_o they_o distract_n care_n about_o they_o and_o inordinate_a grief_n for_o the_o loss_n of_o they_o 5._o all_o discontentedness_n with_o our_o present_a lot_n and_o condition_n 2._o outward_o 1._o all_o kind_n of_o robbery_n and_o stealth_n whether_o by_o force_n or_o fraud_n and_o hither_o may_v be_v refer_v 1._o that_o common_a practice_n among_o some_o of_o men-stealing_a as_o also_o the_o entice_a away_o of_o servant_n from_o their_o master_n 2._o the_o receive_n and_o buy_v of_o steal_a good_n the_o receiver_n be_v worse_a and_o the_o buyer_n little_o better_o than_o a_o thief_n when_o he_o know_v or_o suspect_v they_o to_o be_v steal_v 3_o false_a weight_n measure_n light_n remove_v of_o landmark_n etc._n etc._n 4._o all_o monopoly_n to_o raise_v the_o price_n 5._o all_o kind_n of_o cheat_v by_o game_n and_o here_o many_o time_n the_o sin_n be_v double_a sc_n the_o game_n itself_o and_o cheat_v by_o it_o or_o any_o such_o like_a juggle_n by_o sleight_n of_o hand_n 6._o all_o cozenage_n in_o word_n 7._o all_o act_n of_o unfaithfulness_n in_o contract_n bargain_n or_o in_o matter_n of_o trust_n public_a or_o private_a 8._o sacrilege_n or_o the_o take_n away_o of_o that_o which_o be_v devote_v to_o pious_a use_n together_o with_o all_o unjust_a alienation_n 9_o needless_a protract_n of_o lawsuit_n 10._o all_o such_o engagement_n as_o by_o suretyship_n etc._n etc._n be_v to_o a_o man_n own_o prejudice_n 11._o all_o forestalling_a of_o market_n and_o hoard_v up_o against_o a_o dearth_n to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o public_a 12._o all_o injustice_n in_o any_o kind_n whether_o by_o gripe_v usury_n oppression_n or_o any_o other_o unlawful_a way_n a._n 76._o commandment_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 expl._n 76._o for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o tongue_n in_o reference_n to_o god_n we_o have_v the_o three_o commandment_n and_o for_o the_o guidance_n of_o it_o in_o reference_n to_o our_o self_n and_o other_o we_o have_v this_o commandment_n for_o though_o our_o neighbour_n here_o be_v only_o mention_v yet_o ourselves_o must_v not_o be_v exclue_v and_o therefore_o regular_a self-care_n for_o our_o own_o good_a name_n be_v to_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o our_o care_n to_o preserve_v his_o good_a name_n a._n 77._o commandment_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 neighbour_n and_o of_o our_o own_o wrong_n and_o our_o neighbour_n good_a name_n record_n especial_o in_o witness_n bear_v soul_n to._n 1._o hom._n xii_o p._n 3._o if_o we_o be_v good_a and_o quiet_a christian_a man_n let_v it_o appear_v in_o our_o tongue_n if_o we_o have_v forsake_v the_o devil_n let_v we_o use_v no_o more_o devilish_a tongue_n expl._n 77._o the_o scope_n and_o drift_n of_o this_o commandment_n most_o direct_o and_o express_o be_v the_o preservation_n of_o truth_n but_o in_o subordination_n to_o the_o preservation_n of_o love_n to_o our_o neighbour_n there_o be_v nothing_o that_o do_v tend_v more_o to_o the_o violation_n of_o this_o affection_n than_o the_o belie_n of_o he_o the_o general_a duty_n therefore_o which_o this_o commandment_n require_v in_o reference_n to_o our_o neighbour_n be_v to_o speak_v the_o truth_n in_o love_n yet_o more_o particular_o as_o this_o command_n be_v break_v so_o it_o be_v to_o be_v keep_v both_o inward_o and_o outward_o 1._o inward_o and_o then_o it_o do_v require_v 1_o love_v both_o to_o the_o truth_n and_o to_o our_o neighbour_n because_o this_o 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society_n and_o of_o the_o law_n of_o friendship_n 2._o here_o be_v outward_o require_v our_o just_a defence_n of_o our_o neighbour_n by_o speak_v well_o of_o he_o 1_o so_o far_o as_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o matter_n will_v bear_v it_o 2_o as_o we_o have_v a_o fit_a opportunity_n and_o 3_o a_o due_a call_n to_o speak_v on_o his_o behalf_n but_o especial_o in_o witness_n bear_v before_o a_o magistrate_n for_o in_o such_o a_o case_n a_o man_n be_v to_o say_v the_o whole_a truth_n or_o all_o that_o be_v material_a even_o in_o circumstance_n themselves_o for_o the_o just_a vindication_n of_o his_o neighbour_n good_a name_n and_o nothing_o but_o the_o truth_n not_o that_o which_o be_v partly_o true_a and_o partly_o false_a 2._o to_o do_v as_o well_o as_o speak_v what_o we_o can_v according_a to_o our_o place_n and_o capacity_n and_o to_o use_v our_o utmost_a interest_n for_o his_o defence_n though_o there_o may_v be_v something_o of_o pain_n charge_n or_o hazard_v in_o such_o christian_a and_o neighbourly_a endeavour_n 3._o that_o a_o man_n do_v discourage_v and_o rebuke_v tale-bearer_n flatterer_n slanderer_n and_o false_a accuser_n especial_o when_o we_o observe_v that_o what_o they_o say_v be_v from_o malice_n prejudice_n and_o bitterness_n and_o have_v very_o little_a of_o probability_n in_o the_o matter_n a._n 78._o commandment_n the_o nine_o commandment_n forbid_v whatsoever_o be_v prejudicial_a to_o truth_n deceit_n or_o injurious_a to_o our_o own_o i_o or_o our_o neighbour_n good_a name_n neighbour_n to._n 1._o hom._n xii_o p._n 3._o he_o that_o have_v be_v a_o malicious_a slanderer_n now_o let_v he_o be_v a_o love_a comforter_n he_o that_o have_v abuse_v his_o tongue_n in_o evil_a speak_n now_o let_v he_o use_v it_o in_o speak_v well_o all_o bitterness_n anger_n rail_v and_o blasphemy_n let_v it_o be_v avoid_v from_o you_o expl._n 78._o more_o particular_o here_o be_v forbid_v something_o 1_o sy_n inward_o as_o 1_o all_o uncharitable_a and_o censorious_a thought_n concern_v our_o neighbour_n for_o we_o be_v to_o love_v our_o neighbour_n and_o charity_n think_v no_o evil_a 2_o all_o supercilious_a and_o disdainful_a thought_n as_o of_o the_o meanness_n of_o his_o person_n the_o weakness_n of_o his_o part_n gift_n etc._n etc._n 3_o all_o ungrounded_a suspicion_n and_o over-credulousness_a or_o a_o readiness_n to_o open_v the_o ear_n to_o any_o body_n that_o shall_v but_o open_v his_o mouth_n against_o he_o 4_o all_o such_o inordinate_a passion_n as_o hatred_n wrath_n etc._n etc._n be_v suitable_a to_o such_o a_o bad_a and_o unchristian_a temper_n of_o mind_n 2_o dly_a outward_o be_v here_o forbid_a 1_o false_a testimony_n against_o he_o whether_o private_o unto_o some_o private_a person_n in_o our_o discourse_n or_o public_o bâ—fore_o a_o magistrate_n when_o a_o man_n be_v to_o speak_v or_o to_o swear_v in_o truth_n judgement_n and_o righteousness_n 2_o the_o suborn_n or_o procure_v of_o other_o to_o be_v false_a witness_n against_o he_o 3_o plead_v for_o a_o evil_a cause_n for_o this_o be_v to_o defend_v injustice_n and_o to_o be_v the_o devil_n advocate_n 4_o uncharitable_a censure_n 5_o unjust_a verdict_n and_o sentence_n 6_o any_o kind_n of_o endeavour_n to_o suppress_v or_o hinder_v the_o course_n of_o justice_n and_o truth_n by_o undue_a silence_n 7_o speak_v the_o truth_n unreasonable_o especial_o when_o it_o tend_v to_o detraction_n reproach_n and_o slander_n for_o to_o report_v the_o sin_n of_o other_o without_o just_a cause_n be_v real_o a_o reproach_n as_o from_o the_o reporter_n though_o the_o matter_n be_v true_a if_o it_o be_v do_v without_o malice_n and_o in_o order_n to_o his_o reformation_n such_o report_n be_v not_o sinful_a because_o here_o only_o a_o less_o good_a be_v neglect_v for_o procure_v a_o great_a yet_o be_v it_o no_o defamation_n to_o speak_v of_o another_o man_n fail_n when_o they_o be_v the_o common_a
talk_n of_o public_a fame_n or_o mark_v out_o by_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o judge_n or_o the_o notoriety_n of_o the_o fact_n 8_o forgery_n whether_o of_o writing_n or_o tale_n 9_o harsh_a misconstruction_n and_o interpretation_n of_o other_o man_n word_n intention_n or_o action_n 10_o flatter_v and_o undervalue_v of_o other_o 11_o all_o malicious_a aggravation_n or_o unjust_a excuse_n and_o extenuation_n of_o other_o fault_n 12_o all_o such_o whisper_n revile_v and_o rash_a speak_n whereby_o either_o truth_n charity_n or_o the_o good_a name_n of_o other_o be_v wrong_v 13_o all_o raise_n and_o receive_v false_a report_n and_o the_o rejoice_n in_o the_o disgrace_n of_o another_o 14_o all_o mental_a reservation_n and_o jesuitical_a equivocation_n or_o any_o other_o way_n whereby_o our_o own_o good_a name_n or_o credit_n and_o conscience_n and_o the_o good_a name_n of_o other_o as_o well_o as_o truth_n itself_o and_o religion_n be_v wrong_v a._n 79._o commandment_n the_o ten_o commandment_n be_v thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n house_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n nor_o his_o manservant_n nor_o his_o maid-servant_n nor_o his_o ox_n nor_o his_o ass_n nor_o anything_o that_o be_v thy_o neighbour_n expl._n 79._o this_o command_n do_v concern_v the_o frame_n and_o temper_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n whether_o it_o be_v in_o reference_n to_o god_n to_o ourselves_o or_o to_o other_o and_o the_o main_a scope_n of_o it_o be_v to_o preserve_v heart-purity_n yea_o to_o bring_v fall_v man_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a on_o this_o side_n the_o heavenly_a paradise_n to_o that_o primitive_a rectitude_n and_o original_a righteousness_n wherewith_o he_o be_v create_v and_o which_o be_v not_o only_o the_o perfection_n but_o the_o glory_n of_o man_n nature_n a._n 80._o commandment_n the_o ten_o commandment_n require_v full_a contentment_n with_o our_o own_o condition_n have_v with_o a_o right_n and_o charitable_a frame_n of_o spirit_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n and_o all_o that_o be_v he_o truth_n to._n 1._o hom._n v._o p._n 3._o covet_v not_o wrongful_o but_o content_v yourselves_o with_o that_o which_o you_o get_v true_o and_o also_o bestow_v your_o own_o good_n charitable_o as_o need_v and_o case_n require_v expl._n 80._o this_o command_n require_v in_o the_o general_n yet_o in_o a_o more_o direct_a and_o express_a manner_n internal_a obedience_n to_o all_o the_o other_o nine_o command_n or_o a_o universal_a regularity_n in_o man_n nature_n principle_n inclination_n inward_a motion_n and_o affection_n towards_o god_n and_o man_n obj._n but_o will_v some_o say_v this_o command_n therefore_o seem_v to_o be_v needless_a or_o supernumerary_n because_o every_o other_o command_n do_v require_v that_o holy_a and_o regular_a frame_n of_o heart_n which_o be_v suitable_a to_o itself_o and_o the_o duty_n which_o it_o require_v from_o the_o outward_a man_n answ._n this_o command_n be_v add_v not_o only_o as_o a_o universal_a declaration_n but_o also_o as_o a_o universal_a confirmation_n of_o what_o god_n require_v as_o to_o the_o rectitude_n or_o due_a temper_n of_o soul_n in_o all_o the_o other_o command_v together_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o be_v add_v to_o all_o the_o rest_n so_o that_o this_o command_n be_v of_o a_o further_a reach_n than_o all_o the_o former_a be_v it_o require_v universal_a rectitude_n or_o original_a righteousness_n towards_o god_n and_o man_n obj._n but_o then_o this_o law_n will_v require_v that_o which_o be_v impossible_a answ._n the_o law_n must_v not_o cease_v to_o be_v perfect_a because_o man_n be_v impotent_a or_o not_o able_a to_o perform_v man_n have_v wilful_o lose_v this_o power_n yet_o the_o law_n must_v not_o therefore_o lose_v its_o purity_n or_o perfection_n yet_o 2_o this_o frame_n of_o soul_n be_v not_o impossible_a to_o man_n rational_a nature_n though_o to_o corrupt_a nature_n 3_o though_o the_o rigour_n of_o the_o law_n do_v still_o require_v perfection_n yet_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n do_v accept_v of_o sincerity_n in_o and_o through_o christ._n but_o more_o particular_o 1_o this_o command_n require_v distinction_n of_o propriety_n or_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v know_v what_o belong_v to_o he_o as_o his_o own_o 2_o contentedness_n of_o mind_n with_o a_o man_n present_a condition_n and_o lot_n till_o god_n be_v please_v in_o his_o good_a providence_n to_o make_v his_o way_n plain_a before_o we_o for_o the_o alteration_n or_o better_n of_o our_o condition_n now_o god_n way_n of_o providence_n be_v know_v by_o this_o that_o it_o never_o contradict_v his_o reveal_v will_v in_o his_o word_n and_o in_o that_o it_o never_o destroy_v the_o eternal_a principle_n of_o righteousness_n and_o justice_n betwixt_o man_n 3_o it_o require_v a_o charitable_a frame_n i._n e._n that_o we_o be_v so_o far_o from_o envy_v he_o or_o covet_v what_o be_v his_o that_o we_o rather_o wish_v and_o pray_v hearty_o that_o both_o he_o and_o he_o may_v prosper_v as_o well_o as_o we_o or_o what_o belong_v to_o we_o a._n 81._o commandment_n the_o ten_o commandment_n forbid_v all_o discontentment_n with_o our_o own_o estate_n destroyer_n envy_v or_o grieve_v at_o the_o good_a of_o our_o neighbour_n another_o and_o all_o inordinate_a motion_n and_o affection_n to_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v he_o idolatry_n to._n 2._o hom._n xxi_o p._n 3._o covet_v or_o desire_v of_o other_o man_n wife_n house_n land_n good_n and_o servant_n willing_a to_o leave_v unto_o no_o man_n any_o thing_n of_o his_o own_o expl._n 81._o this_o command_n forbid_v all_o manner_n of_o lust_n or_o concupiscence_n whereby_o the_o nature_n or_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v pollute_v and_o defile_v so_o that_o original_a lust_n or_o concupiscence_n which_o paul_n have_v not_o know_v to_o be_v sin_n but_o by_o this_o law_n be_v plain_o forbid_v by_o this_o law_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v rom._n 7.7_o neither_o be_v only_a the_o fountain-lust_n or_o the_o deprave_a inclination_n of_o corrupt_a nature_n here_o forbid_v but_o also_o all_o the_o stream_n that_o proceed_v from_o it_o as_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n as_o luxury_n or_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n as_o gain_v or_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n as_o glory_n scil_n vainglory_n yet_o further_o here_o be_v forbid_v 1_o sy_n discontentedness_n of_o mind_n when_o man_n repine_v and_o murmur_v at_o god_n providence_n as_o if_o he_o do_v wrong_v those_o complainer_n when_o he_o give_v either_o more_o or_o better_a of_o this_o world_n good_n to_o other_o than_o he_o do_v to_o they_o which_o wicked_a temper_n do_v arise_v 1_o from_o man_n covetousness_n 2_o from_o pride_n which_o will_v pull_v down_o other_o man_n estate_n to_o a_o man_n own_o level_n but_o these_o two_o level_a principle_n be_v destructive_a to_o propriety_n as_o well_o as_o society_n be_v here_o forbid_v 3_o from_o a_o double_a mistake_n as_o 1_o concern_v the_o nature_n of_o these_o thing_n as_o if_o a_o man_n happiness_n do_v consist_v in_o the_o abundance_n of_o these_o thing_n 2_o concern_v god_n government_n of_o the_o world_n as_o if_o he_o do_v not_o govern_v the_o world_n in_o wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n qu._n but_o may_v not_o a_o man_n lawful_o desire_v more_o of_o this_o world_n good_n than_o he_o have_v already_o answ._n yes_o provide_v 1_o his_o desire_n of_o what_o he_o want_v be_v without_o murmur_v and_o repine_v 2_o with_o cheerful_a submission_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o 3_o with_o subordination_n to_o god_n glory_n neither_o be_v contentment_n of_o mind_n at_o all_o inconsistent_a with_o such_o regular_a desire_n 2_o dly_a envy_v at_o the_o prosperity_n of_o other_o be_v here_o forbid_a for_o 1_o this_o be_v against_o charity_n which_o require_v we_o shall_v love_v our_o neighbour_n as_o ourselves_o and_o which_o shall_v rather_o rejoice_v than_o grieve_v at_o the_o good_a of_o other_o 2_o and_o that_o golden_a rule_n of_o righteousness_n do_v as_o you_o will_v be_v do_v unto_o 3_o against_o the_o example_n of_o god_n himself_o who_o rejoice_v in_o the_o prosperity_n of_o his_o servant_n 3_o dly_a here_o be_v forbid_v all_o inordinate_a motion_n and_o affection_n towards_o worldly_a object_n as_o love_n delight_n zeal_n etc._n etc._n in_o or_o for_o the_o enjoyment_n and_o impatience_n vexation_n immoderate_a grief_n for_o loss_n or_o disappointment_n a._n 82._o god_n no_o mere_a man_n since_o the_o fall_n be_v able_a in_o this_o life_n perfect_o to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n not_o but_o daily_o do_v break_v they_o in_o thought_n youth_n word_n poison_n and_o deed_n all_o artic._n xiii_o work_v do_v before_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o inspiration_n of_o his_o spirit_n be_v not_o pleasant_a to_o god_n forasmuch_o as_o they_o spring_v not_o of_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n neither_o do_v they_o make_v man_n meet_v to_o receive_v grace_n or_o as_o the_o school-author_n say_v
and_o justice_n not_o to_o treat_v with_o man_n in_o order_n to_o his_o be_v receive_v into_o favour_n again_o but_o only_o in_o and_o through_o a_o mediator_n and_o because_o infinite_a wisdom_n can_v not_o find_v out_o a_o fit_a than_o he_o who_o be_v god-man_n god_n be_v therefore_o please_v in_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o mercy_n to_o pitch_v upon_o this_o way_n of_o recover_v lose_v man_n sc_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n who_o be_v mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n and_o although_o the_o law_n of_o work_n do_v not_o accept_v of_o repentance_n upon_o the_o breach_n thereof_o yet_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n do_v or_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n do_v as_o well_o require_v repentance_n towards_o god_n as_o faith_n in_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n but_o then_o this_o repentance_n must_v be_v qualify_v as_o be_v express_v in_o the_o a._n sc_n it_o must_v be_v repentance_n unto_o life_n not_o a_o dead_a repentance_n but_o such_o as_o bring_v forth_o suitable_a fruit_n namely_o that_o which_o be_v unto_o holiness_n and_o the_o end_n everlasting_a life_n and_o then_o in_o the_o next_o place_n god_n require_v a_o diligent_a use_n of_o all_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n these_o be_v the_o conduit-pipe_n whereby_o christ_n and_o grace_n and_o the_o spirit_n and_o all_o the_o spiritual_a benefit_n of_o our_o redemption_n be_v ordinary_o communicate_v unto_o we_o for_o though_o the_o want_n of_o these_o may_v not_o damn_v any_o but_o other_o sin_n where_o those_o that_o want_v they_o be_v not_o in_o the_o fault_n that_o they_o want_v they_o as_o those_o that_o want_v the_o mean_n of_o grace_n and_o have_v only_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n will_v not_o be_v condemn_v for_o what_o they_o want_v but_o for_o not_o glorify_v god_n according_a to_o what_o light_n they_o have_v though_o it_o be_v but_o from_o the_o dim_a candle_n of_o nature_n so_o those_o that_o have_v these_o mean_n and_o neglect_v they_o will_v have_v the_o great_a damnation_n for_o 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fruitless_a or_o a_o dead_a repentance_n will_v never_o carry_v a_o man_n to_o heaven_n 3_o that_o christ_n be_v communicative_a of_o his_o grace_n for_o therefore_o have_v he_o appoint_v mean_n of_o grace_n for_o the_o convey_n of_o grace_n to_o his_o member_n he_o be_v not_o a_o fountain_n seal_v but_o a_o fountain_n open_v 4_o that_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o christian_n to_o attend_v diligent_o upon_o the_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n for_o not_o only_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o end_n require_v it_o there_o be_v no_o other_o ordinary_a way_n for_o the_o obtain_n of_o the_o end_n but_o by_o these_o mean_n but_o also_o the_o obligatory_a power_n of_o god_n command_n 5_o that_o those_o therefore_o be_v enemy_n to_o their_o own_o salvation_n and_o redemption_n by_o christ_n that_o do_v wilful_o neglect_v the_o use_n or_o deny_v the_o necessity_n of_o christ_n ordinance_n 6_o that_o if_o christian_n be_v never_o the_o better_a for_o christ_n and_o by_o what_o he_o have_v do_v for_o 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we_o deut._n 11.1_o thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o keep_v his_o charge_n and_o his_o statute_n and_o his_o judgement_n and_o his_o commandment_n always_o luk._n 1.74_o that_o we_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o enemy_n may_v serve_v he_o without_o fear_n 75._o in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n before_o he_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n what_o be_v the_o first_o commandment_n what_o be_v require_v in_o the_o first_o commandment_n commandment_n 1_o chron._n 28.9_o and_o thou_o solomon_n my_o son_n know_v thou_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o father_n father_n deut._n 26.16_o thou_o have_v avouch_v the_o lord_n this_o day_n to_o be_v thy_o god_n and_o to_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n and_o to_o keep_v his_o statute_n and_o his_o commandment_n and_o his_o judgement_n and_o to_o hearken_v to_o his_o voice_n voice_n mat._n 4.10_o thou_o shall_v worship_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o he_o only_o shall_v thou_o serve_v what_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o 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set_a your_o heart_n unto_o all_o the_o word_n which_o i_o testify_v among_o you_o this_o day_n which_o you_o shall_v command_v your_o child_n to_o observe_v to_o do_v all_o the_o word_n of_o this_o law_n mat._n 28.20_o teach_v they_o to_o observe_v all_o thing_n whatsoever_o i_o have_v command_v you_o you_o deut._n 12.32_o what_o thing_n soever_o i_o command_v you_o observe_v to_o do_v it_o thou_o shall_v not_o add_v thereto_o nor_o diminish_v from_o it_o what_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o second_o commandment_n commandment_n deut._n 4.15_o take_v you_o therefore_o good_a heed_n unto_o yourselves_o for_o you_o see_v no_o manner_n of_o similitude_n in_o the_o day_n that_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o you_o in_o horâ—â—_n 16._o lest_o you_o corrupt_v yourselves_o and_o make_v you_o a_o grave_a image_n image_n col._n 2.18_o let_v no_o man_n beguile_v you_o of_o your_o reward_n in_o a_o voluntary_a humility_n and_o worship_v of_o angel_n intrude_a into_o those_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v not_o see_v vain_o puss_v up_o by_o his_o fleshly_a mind_n what_o be_v the_o reason_n annex_v to_o the_o second_o commandment_n commandment_n psal._n 95.2_o let_v we_o come_v before_o his_o presence_n with_o thanksgiving_n and_o make_v a_o joyful_a noise_n unto_o he_o with_o psalm_n 3._o for_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o great_a god_n and_o a_o great_a king_n above_o all_o go_n go_n psal._n 45.11_o he_o be_v thy_o lord_n and_o worship_n thou_o he_o he_o exod._n 34.14_o thou_o shall_v worship_v no_o other_o god_n for_o the_o lord_n who_o name_n be_v jealous_a be_v a_o jealous_a god_n which_o be_v the_o three_o commandment_n what_o be_v require_v in_o the_o three_o commandment_n commandment_n psal._n 92.2_o give_v unto_o the_o lord_n the_o glory_n due_a unto_o his_o name_n name_n rev._n 15.3_o great_a and_o marvellous_a be_v thy_o work_n lord_n god_n almighty_a just_a and_o true_a be_v thy_o way_n thou_o king_n of_o saint_n 4._o who_o shall_v not_o fear_v thou_o o_o lord_n and_o glorify_v thy_o name_n name_n eccles._n 5.1_o keep_v thy_o foot_n when_o thou_o go_v to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o be_v more_o ready_a to_o hear_v than_o to_o give_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o fool_n fool_n psal._n 38.2_o i_o will_v worship_v towards_o the_o holy_a temple_n and_o praise_v thy_o name_n for_o thy_o lovingkindness_n and_o for_o thy_o truth_n be_v for_o thou_o have_v magnify_v thy_o word_n above_o all_o thy_o name_n name_n job_n 36.24_o remember_v that_o thou_o magnify_v his_o work_n which_o man_n behold_v what_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o three_o commandment_n commandment_n mal._n 2.2_o if_o you_o will_v not_o hear_v and_o if_o you_o will_v not_o lay_v it_o to_o heart_n to_o give_v glory_n unto_o thy_o name_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n i_o will_v even_o send_v a_o curse_n upon_o you_o what_o be_v the_o reason_n annex_v to_o the_o three_o commandment_n commandment_n deut._n 28.58_o if_o thou_o will_v not_o observe_v to_o do_v all_o the_o word_n of_o this_o law_n that_o thou_o may_v fear_v this_o glorious_a and_o fearful_a name_n the_o lord_n thy_o god_n 59_o then_o the_o lord_n will_v make_v thy_o plague_n wonderful_a which_o be_v the_o four_o commandment_n what_o be_v require_v in_o the_o four_o commandment_n commandment_n deut_n 19.30_o you_o shall_v keep_v my_o sabbath_n and_o reverence_v my_o sanctuary_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n deut._n 5.12_o keep_v the_o sabbath-day_n to_o sanctify_v it_o as_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v command_v thou_o which_o day_n of_o the_o seven_o have_v god_n appoint_v to_o be_v the_o weekly_a sabbath_n sabbath_n gen._n 2.3_o and_o god_n bless_v the_o seven_o day_n and_o sanctify_v it_o because_o that_o in_o it_o he_o have_v rest_v from_o all_o his_o work_n which_o god_n create_v and_o make_v make_v act._n 20.7_o and_o upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o
week_n when_o the_o disciple_n come_v together_o to_o break_v bread_n paul_n preach_v unto_o they_o rev._n 1.10_o i_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n how_o be_v the_o sabbath_n to_o be_v sanctify_v sanctify_v leu._n 23.3_o six_o day_n shall_v work_v be_v do_v but_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o rest_n a_o holy_a convocation_n you_o shall_v do_v no_o work_n therein_o therein_o psal._n 92.1_o a_o psalm_n or_o song_n for_o the_o sabbath-day_n it_o be_v a_o good_a thing_n to_o give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o sing_v praise_n unto_o thy_o name_n o_o most_o high_a 2._o to_o show_v forth_o thy_o lovingkindness_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o thy_o faithfulness_n every_o night_n night_n mat._n 12.11_o what_o man_n shall_v there_o be_v among_o you_o that_o shall_v have_v one_o sheep_n and_o if_o it_o fall_v into_o a_o pit_n on_o the_o sabbath-day_n will_v not_o he_o lay_v hold_v on_o it_o and_o list_v it_o out_o 12._o how_o much_o then_o be_v a_o man_n better_o than_o a_o sheep_n wherefore_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o do_v well_o on_o the_o sabbath-day_n what_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o four_o commandment_n commandment_n mal._n 1.13_o you_o say_v also_o behold_v what_o a_o weariness_n be_v it_o and_o you_o have_v snuff_v at_o it_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o you_o bring_v that_o which_o be_v tear_v and_o the_o lame_a and_o the_o sick_a thus_o you_o bring_v a_o offering_n shall_v i_o accept_v this_o at_o your_o hand_n say_v the_o lord_n lord_n ezek_n 23.38_o they_o have_v defile_v my_o sanctuary_n in_o the_o same_o day_n and_o have_v profane_v my_o sabbath_n sabbath_n isa._n 58.13_o if_o thou_o turn_v away_o thy_o foot_n from_o the_o sabbath_n from_o do_v thy_o pleasure_n on_o my_o holy_a day_n and_o call_v the_o sabbath_n a_o delight_n the_o holy_a of_o the_o lord_n honourable_a and_o shall_v honour_v he_o not_o do_v thy_o own_o way_n nor_o find_v thy_o own_o pleasure_n nor_o speak_v thy_o own_o word_n what_o be_v the_o reason_n annex_v to_o the_o four_o commandment_n commandment_n exod._n 31.15_o six_o day_n may_v work_v be_v do_v but_o in_o the_o seven_o be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o rest_n 16._o wherefore_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n shall_v keep_v the_o sabbath_n sabbath_n leu._n 23.3_o you_o shall_v do_v no_o work_n therein_o it_o be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o all_o your_o dwelling_n dwelling_n exod._n 31.17_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n between_o i_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n for_o ever_o for_o in_o six_o day_n the_o lord_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n he_o rest_v and_o be_v refresh_v refresh_v gen._n 2.3_o and_o god_n bless_v the_o seven_o day_n and_o sanctify_v it_o which_o be_v the_o five_o commandment_n what_o be_v require_v in_o the_o five_o commandment_n commandment_n eph._n 5.21_o submit_v yourselves_o one_o to_o another_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n 22._o wife_n submit_v yourselves_o unto_o your_o own_o husband_n as_o unto_o the_o lord._n eph._n 6.1_o child_n obey_v your_o parent_n in_o the_o lord_n 5._o servant_n be_v obedient_a to_o they_o that_o be_v your_o master_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n rom._n 13.1_o let_v every_o soul_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o high_a power_n eph_n 6.9_o and_o you_o master_n do_v the_o same_o thing_n unto_o they_o know_v that_o your_o master_n also_o be_v in_o heaven_n heaven_n rom._n 12.10_o be_v kind_o affection_a one_o to_o another_o with_o brotherly_a love_n in_o honour_n prefer_v one_o another_o what_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o five_o commandment_n commandment_n rom._n 13.7_o render_v therefore_o to_o all_o their_o due_n tribute_n to_o who_o tribute_n be_v due_a custom_n to_o who_o custom_n fear_v to_o who_o fear_n honour_n to_o who_o honour_n 8._o owe_v no_o man_n any_o thing_n but_o to_o love_v one_o another_o what_o be_v the_o reason_n annex_v to_o the_o five_o commandment_n commandment_n eph._n 6.2_o honour_n thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n which_o be_v the_o first_o commandment_n with_o promise_n 3._o that_o it_o may_v be_v well_o with_o thou_o and_o that_o thou_o may_v live_v long_o on_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v the_o six_o commandment_n what_o be_v require_v in_o the_o six_o commandment_n commandment_n eph._n 5.28_o so_o ought_v man_n to_o love_v their_o wife_n even_o as_o their_o own_o body_n 29._o for_o no_o man_n ever_o yet_o hate_v his_o own_o flesh_n but_o nourish_v and_o cherish_v it_o it_o psal._n 82.3_o defend_v the_o poor_a and_o fatherless_a 4._o deliver_v the_o poor_a and_o needy_a job_n 9.13_o the_o blessing_n of_o he_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o perish_v come_v upon_o i_o what_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o six_o commandment_n commandment_n act_n 16.28_o paul_n cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n say_v do_v thyself_o no_o harm_n harm_n gen._n 9.6_o whoso_o shed_v man_n blood_n by_o man_n shall_v his_o blood_n be_v shed_v shed_v prov._n 24.11_o if_o thou_o forbear_v to_o deliver_v they_o that_o be_v draw_v unto_o death_n and_o those_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v slay_v 12._o if_o thou_o say_v behold_v we_o know_v it_o not_o do_v not_o he_o that_o ponder_v the_o heart_n consider_v it_o which_o be_v the_o seven_o commandment_n what_o be_v require_v in_o the_o seven_o commandment_n commandment_n 1_o thes._n 4.4_o that_o every_o one_o of_o you_o shall_v know_v how_o to_o possess_v his_o vessel_n in_o sanctification_n and_o honour_n honour_n eph._n 5.11_o and_o have_v no_o fellowship_n with_o the_o unfruitful_a work_n of_o darkness_n but_o reprove_v they_o rather_o 12._o for_o it_o be_v a_o shame_n even_o to_o speak_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v do_v of_o they_o in_o secret_a secret_a 1_o tim._n 2.22_o flee_v also_o youthful_a lust_n but_o follow_v righteousness_n faith_n charity_n charity_n col._n 4.6_o let_v your_o speech_n be_v always_o with_o grace_n season_v with_o salt_n salt_n 1_o pet._n 3.2_o while_o they_o behold_v your_o chaste_a conversation_n with_o fear_n what_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o seven_o commandment_n commandment_n mat._n 5.28_o whosoever_o look_v on_o a_o woman_n to_o lust_n after_o she_o have_v commit_v adultery_n with_o she_o already_o in_o his_o heart_n heart_n eph._n 5.4_o neither_o filthiness_n nor_o foolish_a talk_n nor_o jest_v which_o be_v not_o convenient_a convenient_a eph._n 5.3_o fornication_n and_o all_o uncleanness_n let_v it_o not_o be_v once_o name_v among_o you_o which_o be_v the_o eight_o commandment_n what_o be_v require_v in_o the_o eight_o commandment_n commandment_n rom._n 12.17_o provide_v thing_n honest_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o man_n prov._n 15.23_o be_v thou_o diligent_a to_o know_v the_o state_n of_o thy_o flock_n and_o look_v well_o to_o thy_o herd_n herd_n leu._n 25.35_o if_o thy_o brother_n be_v wax_v poor_a and_o fall_v in_o decay_n with_o thou_o than_o thou_o shall_v relieve_v he_o 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 what_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o eight_o commandment_n commandment_n 1_o tim._n 5.8_o if_o any_o provide_v not_o for_o his_o own_o and_o especial_o for_o those_o of_o his_o own_o house_n he_o have_v deny_v the_o faith_n and_o be_v worse_a than_o a_o infidel_n prov._n 28.19_o he_o that_o follow_v after_o vain_a person_n shall_v have_v poverty_n enough_o enough_o prov._n 21.6_o the_o get_n of_o treasure_n by_o a_o lie_a tongue_n be_v a_o vanity_n toss_v to_o and_o fro_o of_o they_o that_o seek_v death_n job_n 20.19_o because_o he_o have_v oppress_v and_o have_v forsake_v the_o poor_a because_o he_o have_v violent_o take_v away_o a_o house_n which_o he_o build_v not_o 29._o sure_o he_o shall_v not_o feel_v quietness_n in_o his_o belly_n which_o be_v the_o nine_o commandment_n what_o be_v require_v in_o the_o nine_o commandment_n commandment_n zech._n 8.16_o speak_v you_o every_o man_n the_o truth_n to_o his_o neighbour_n neighbour_n 1_o pet._n 3.16_o 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-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 act._n 25.10_o then_o paul_n say_v i_o stand_v at_o caesar_n judgement_n seat_n to_o the_o jew_n have_v i_o do_v no_o wrong_n wrong_n 3_o joh._n 12._o demetrius_n have_v a_o good_a report_n of_o all_o man_n and_o of_o the_o truth_n itself_o yea_o and_o we_o also_o bear_v record_n record_n prov._n 14.5_o a_o faithful_a witness_n will_v not_o lie_v 25._o a_o true_a witness_n deliver_v soul_n what_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o nine_o commandment_n commandment_n rom._n 3.13_o with_o their_o tongue_n they_o have_v use_v deceit_n deceit_n job_n 27.5_o god_n forbid_v that_o i_o shall_v justify_v you_o till_o i_o die_v i_o will_v not_o remove_v my_o integrity_n from_o i_o i_o psal._n 15.3_o he_o that_o backbit_v not_o with_o
his_o tongue_n nor_o do_v evil_a to_o his_o neighbour_n nor_o take_v up_o a_o reproach_n against_o his_o neighbour_n which_o be_v the_o ten_o commandment_n what_o be_v require_v in_o the_o ten_o commandment_n commandment_n heb._n 13.5_o let_v your_o conversation_n be_v without_o covetousness_n and_o be_v content_a with_o such_o thing_n as_o you_o have_v have_v rom._n 12.15_o rejoice_v with_o they_o that_o do_v rejoice_v and_o weep_v with_o they_o that_o weep_v 1_o cor._n 13.4_o charity_n suffer_v long_o and_o be_v kind_a charity_n envy_v not_o charity_n vaunt_v not_o itself_o be_v not_o pass_v up_o 5._o do_v not_o behave_v itself_o unseemly_a seek_v not_o her_o own_o be_v not_o easy_o provoke_v think_v no_o evil_a 6._o rejoice_v not_o in_o iniquity_n but_o rejoice_v in_o the_o truth_n what_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o ten_o commandment_n commandment_n 1_o cor._n 10.10_o neither_o murmur_v you_o as_o some_o of_o they_o also_o murmur_v and_o be_v destroy_v of_o the_o destroyer_n 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