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be_v in_o our_o book_n but_o in_o our_o head_n and_o a_o christian_a must_v have_v his_o rule_n always_o before_o he_o that_o so_o he_o may_v walk_v circumspect_o by_o line_n and_o level_a ephes._n 5._o 15._o understanding_n the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o what_o he_o be_v to_o do_v he_o be_v in_o the_o way_n of_o life_n that_o have_v and_o keep_v instruction_n how_o to_o live_v prou._n 10._o 17._o whereas_o he_o that_o will_v not_o be_v at_o the_o pain_n of_o get_v instruction_n err_v as_o solomon_n say_v and_o therefore_o we_o must_v take_v fast_o hold_v of_o instruction_n and_o not_o let_v she_o go_v but_o keep_v she_o for_o she_o be_v our_o life_n prou._n 4._o 13._o knowledge_n then_o of_o necessity_n must_v be_v have_v or_o in_o vain_a we_o go_v about_o to_o live_v well_o now_o this_o be_v such_o a_o rule_n as_o must_v not_o slight_o be_v pass_v over_o and_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o thus_o in_o general_a to_o require_v knowledge_n but_o withal_o i_o will_v show_v certain_a choice_n 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regard_v other_o man_n opinion_n or_o his_o own_o carnal_a reason_n but_o resolve_v to_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n and_o his_o word_n as_o willing_a to_o believe_v or_o do_v whatsoever_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o he_o 3._o time_n three_o he_o must_v redeem_v the_o time_n ephes._n 5._o 16._o inasmuch_o as_o he_o have_v lose_v so_o much_o time_n past_a he_o must_v now_o provide_v to_o allow_v himself_o convenient_a and_o certain_a time_n to_o be_v spend_v this_o way_n for_o the_o attain_n of_o knowledge_n else_o to_o study_v by_o snatch_n and_o uncertain_o will_v be_v to_o little_a or_o no_o purpose_n to_o complain_v of_o ignorance_n will_v not_o serve_v the_o turn_n nor_o will_v the_o pretence_n of_o worldly_a business_n excuse_v we_o and_o therefore_o we_o must_v buy_v so_o much_o time_n of_o our_o occasion_n as_o may_v be_v competent_a for_o the_o supply_n of_o our_o want_n in_o knowledge_n 4._o himself_o four_o in_o seek_v knowledge_n he_o must_v be_v wise_a for_o himself_o prou._n 9_o 12._o he_o must_v strive_v to_o understand_v his_o own_o way_n so_o to_o be_v careful_a to_o know_v the_o general_n about_o religion_n as_o his_o special_a care_n be_v in_o all_o thing_n to_o refer_v what_o he_o read_v or_o hear_v to_o the_o particular_a direction_n of_o his_o own_o soul_n this_o be_v a_o rule_n of_o singular_a use_n if_o it_o can_v be_v beat_v into_o man_n head_n and_o for_o want_v of_o this_o many_o christian_n after_o long_a pain_n &_o much_o time_n spend_v have_v be_v find_v exceed_o ignorant_a 5._o hear_v he_o must_v be_v swift_a to_o hear_v jam._n 1._o 19_o with_o all_o frequency_n and_o attention_n make_v use_n of_o the_o public_a ministry_n strive_v with_o his_o own_o heart_n against_o deadness_n and_o drowsiness_n and_o remove_v all_o impediment_n may_v be_v cast_v in_o his_o way_n from_o the_o world_n or_o his_o worldly_a occasion_n observe_v all_o opportunity_n for_o hear_v especial_o when_o he_o see_v the_o heart_n of_o his_o teacher_n enlarge_v and_o the_o power_n of_o doctrine_n more_o than_o at_o other_o time_n or_o in_o other_o thing_n 6._o thing_n six_o he_o must_v avoid_v vain_a question_n and_o fruitless_a contemplation_n titus_n 3._o 9_o 1._o tim._n 6._o 20._o 2._o tim._n 2._o 23._o when_o the_o light_n of_o doctrine_n be_v so_o great_a in_o the_o primitive_a time_n this_o be_v one_o practice_n of_o satan_n to_o draw_v aside_o the_o study_n of_o christian_n from_o necessary_a and_o solid_a truth_n to_o genealogy_n or_o quarrel_n about_o word_n or_o vain_a controversy_n false_o call_v opposition_n of_o science_n we_o must_v therefore_o be_v warn_v of_o this_o method_n of_o satan_n &_o till_o we_o know_v clear_o the_o way_n of_o life_n allow_v ourselves_o no_o time_n for_o more_o
as_o 1._o first_o he_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o wretchlesnesse_n carelessness_n or_o a_o scornful_a carelessness_n of_o his_o own_o way_n he_o must_v not_o despise_v his_o way_n as_o if_o he_o care_v not_o how_o he_o live_v or_o rest_v satisfy_v to_o be_v still_o as_o he_o be_v this_o carelessness_n prove_v the_o bane_n of_o many_o a_o soul_n whereas_o he_o that_o keep_v his_o soul_n keep_v his_o way_n pro._n 19_o 16._o &_o 21._o 5._o 2._o he_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o precipitation_n rashness_n or_o rashness_n or_o too_o much_o haste_n this_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o much_o false_a zeal_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o strange_a evil_n in_o the_o practice_n of_o some_o christian_n but_o the_o godly_a christian_a must_v learn_v of_o solomon_n to_o prepare_v his_o work_n in_o the_o field_n and_o then_o build_v his_o house_n he_o must_v get_v sound_a knowledge_n of_o the_o warrant_n of_o his_o action_n and_o guide_v his_o affair_n by_o advice_n and_o with_o serious_a preparation_n fit_v himself_o to_o the_o do_v of_o what_o he_o be_v sure_o be_v good_a he_o that_o haste_v with_o his_o foot_n sin_v what_o be_v do_v rash_o can_v he_o do_v well_o prou._n 19_o 2._o as_o procrastination_n be_v a_o great_a vice_n so_o precipitation_n be_v no_o virtue_n prou._n 24._o 27_o &_o 28._o 2d_o 3_o he_o must_v have_v no_o confidence_n in_o the_o flesh_n confidence_n he_o must_v not_o rely_v upon_o his_o own_o wit_n memory_n reason_n desire_n virtue_n praise_n or_o power_n but_o all_o his_o comfort_n and_o affiance_n must_v be_v in_o the_o merit_n intercession_n virtue_n presence_n and_o assistance_n of_o jesus_n christ_n his_o saviour_n phil._n 3._o 3_o 4_o he_o must_v not_o haste_v to_o be_v rich_a rich_a for_o the_o desire_n of_o money_n be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o evil_a and_o they_o can_v be_v at_o leisure_n for_o good_a duty_n that_o be_v so_o eager_a to_o compass_v great_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n prou._n 23._o 4._o &_o 28._o 20._o 5_o he_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o the_o snare_n that_o arise_v from_o distrustful_a fear_n fear_n there_o be_v a_o snare_n in_o fear_n prou._n 29._o 25._o there_o be_v many_o fear_n will_v assault_v a_o man_n that_o resolve_v to_o live_v well_o as_o the_o fear_n that_o he_o can_v do_v good_a duty_n the_o fear_n that_o god_n will_v not_o accept_v what_o he_o do_v the_o fear_v leave_v man_n shall_v scorn_v he_o or_o contemn_v he_o or_o lest_o he_o shall_v lose_v the_o favour_n of_o his_o friend_n or_o such_o like_a now_o against_o all_o these_o must_v the_o godly_a mind_n be_v arm_v and_o take_v heed_n that_o those_o fear_n prove_v not_o great_a hindrance_n to_o he_o and_o especial_o take_v heed_n of_o that_o unbelief_n or_o counterfeit_a humility_n in_o disable_n himself_o or_o mistrust_v god_n contrary_a to_o his_o nature_n and_o promise_n 6_o he_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o add_v to_o god_n or_o detract_n from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n he_o must_v not_o imagine_v more_o sin_n than_o god_n have_v make_v that_o be_v not_o trouble_v himself_o with_o fear_n of_o offend_v in_o such_o thing_n as_o god_n have_v not_o in_o his_o word_n forbid_v and_o so_o likewise_o he_o must_v not_o impose_v upon_o his_o own_o conscience_n or_o other_o man_n the_o necessity_n of_o observe_v such_o rule_n of_o practice_n as_o god_n never_o prescribe_v this_o caution_n will_v case_v the_o heart_n of_o many_o christian_n if_o it_o be_v discreet_o observe_v and_o apply_v prou._n 30._o 6._o 7_o he_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o harden_v his_o neck_n against_o reproof_n reproof_n pro._n 29._o 1._o he_o must_v needs_o run_v into_o headlong_a evil_n that_o be_v so_o proud_a as_o not_o to_o hear_v advice_n or_o to_o reject_v reproof_n and_o it_o will_v be_v a_o singular_a furtherance_n to_o a_o holy_a life_n to_o be_v easy_a to_o be_v entreat_v to_o leave_v his_o offence_n and_o to_o mend_v his_o error_n 8_o he_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o behold_v vanity_n vanity_n david_n pray_v that_o god_n will_v turn_v away_o his_o eye_n from_o behold_v vanity_n he_o that_o will_v forsake_v vanity_n must_v avoid_v the_o presence_n of_o vain_a person_n and_o the_o too_o much_o contemplation_n of_o vanity_n shun_v the_o read_n and_o discourse_n of_o the_o enticement_n of_o other_o unto_o any_o sin_n psal._n 119._o 37._o 9_o and_o last_o sin_n he_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o the_o begin_n of_o evil_n in_o his_o own_o heart_n he_o must_v keep_v his_o heart_n with_o all_o diligence_n for_o thereout_o come_v life_n his_o practice_n will_v be_v easy_a to_o he_o if_o he_o resist_v sin_n in_o the_o beginning_n and_o drive_v out_o satan_n from_o his_o hold_n within_o his_o soul_n whereas_o he_o can_v but_o be_v much_o entangle_v and_o encumber_a that_o allow_v himself_o in_o the_o secret_a entertainment_n of_o contemplative_a wickedness_n he_o must_v watch_v his_o heart_n and_o strive_v for_o inward_a purity_n prou._n 4._o 23._o chap._n four_o contain_v the_o general_a rule_n to_o be_v remember_v in_o the_o manner_n of_o do_v all_o good_a duty_n hitherto_o of_o the_o first_o sort_n of_o general_a rule_n the_o second_o sort_n concern_v the_o manner_n of_o well-doing_n welldoing_a there_o be_v diverse_a thing_n in_o the_o general_a which_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v of_o the_o godly_a christian_a in_o all_o good_a duty_n which_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v perfect_a in_o his_o memory_n and_o such_o as_o he_o may_v bring_v with_o he_o at_o all_o time_n to_o form_v his_o heart_n in_o respect_n of_o they_o to_o beget_v in_o he_o that_o holy_a manner_n of_o carry_v himself_o which_o be_v requisite_a unto_o the_o acceptation_n of_o the_o good_a thing_n he_o employ_v himself_o in_o and_o the_o rather_o shall_v he_o be_v move_v to_o the_o care_n of_o learning_n and_o express_v of_o these_o thing_n because_o the_o matter_n of_o good_a duty_n may_v be_v do_v by_o wicked_a man_n as_o they_o be_v by_o the_o pharisee_n and_o yet_o all_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n that_o therefore_o he_o may_v not_o lose_v what_o he_o work_v he_o must_v strive_v in_o every_o good_a action_n to_o express_v these_o nine_o thing_n follow_v in_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o behaviour_n the_o first_o thing_n require_v in_o the_o manner_n of_o every_o holy_a duty_n fervency_n be_v zeal_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o that_o he_o do_v the_o duty_n but_o he_o must_v do_v it_o affectionate_o bring_v with_o he_o the_o stir_v of_o the_o desire_n of_o his_o heart_n answerable_a and_o agreeable_a to_o the_o duty_n he_o will_v perform_v zeal_n have_v in_o it_o two_o distinct_a thing_n willingness_n and_o fervency_n it_o must_v not_o seem_v evil_a to_o he_o to_o do_v god_n work_v and_o in_o do_v it_o he_o must_v lift_v up_o his_o heart_n so_o as_o he_o perform_v it_o with_o all_o his_o might_n and_o with_o all_o his_o soul_n and_o this_o he_o do_v when_o either_o he_o bring_v a_o heart_n delight_v in_o good_a work_n or_o when_o he_o judge_v himself_o for_o what_o deadness_n or_o distraction_n or_o unwillingness_n he_o find_v in_o himself_o he_o be_v account_v zealous_a when_o he_o strive_v for_o it_o and_o lift_v up_o his_o soul_n against_o the_o impediment_n which_o burden_n he_o this_o zeal_n be_v necessary_a christ_n die_v to_o redeem_v a_o people_n unto_o himself_o not_o only_o that_o will_v do_v good_a work_n but_o that_o will_v be_v zealous_a of_o good_a work_n tit._n 2._o 14._o 2_o the_o second_o thing_n require_v in_o the_o manner_n of_o good_a duty_n thing_n be_v sincerity_n all_o his_o action_n must_v be_v do_v in_o the_o sincerity_n of_o his_o heart_n the_o life_n of_o a_o christian_a be_v like_o a_o continual_a passove_a now_o this_o feast_n he_o must_v keep_v always_o with_o the_o unleavened_a bread_n of_o sincerity_n 1._o cor._n 5._o 8._o now_o this_o sincerity_n he_o must_v show_v diverse_a way_n as_o 1_o by_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o heart_n truth_n as_o it_o stand_v oppose_v to_o hypocrisy_n he_o must_v not_o talk_v of_o well-doing_n or_o seem_v to_o do_v it_o but_o he_o must_v do_v it_o indeed_o 2_o by_o his_o respect_n to_o all_o god_n commandment_n commandment_n when_o he_o can_v say_v with_o david_n i_o esteem_v all_o thy_o precept_n concern_v all_o thing_n to_o be_v right_a and_o i_o hate_v every_o false_a way_n he_o that_o be_v true_o sincere_a account_v that_o every_o word_n of_o god_n be_v good_a and_o desire_n to_o yield_v obedience_n in_o all_o thing_n he_o have_v not_o his_o reservation_n or_o exception_n he_o do_v not_o with_o herod_n give_v himself_o liberty_n to_o lie_v in_o the_o wilful_a breach_n of_o one_o commandment_n rest_v satisfy_v to_o have_v reform_v himself_o in_o other_o thing_n as_o he_o will_v have_v god_n to_o forgive_v he_o all_o his_o sin_n so_o his_o heart_n desire_v to_o
direct_v he_o chap._n 3._o p._n 48._o to_o 56._o thus_o of_o what_o he_o must_v do_v what_o he_o must_v avoid_v follow_v and_o so_o he_o must_v take_v heed_n 1._o of_o carelesenesse_n 2._o of_o rashness_n 3._o of_o carnal_a confidence_n 4._o of_o haste_v to_o be_v rich_a 5._o of_o distrustful_a fear_n 6._o of_o add_v to_o or_o take_v from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 7._o of_o contempt_n of_o reproof_n 8._o of_o behold_v of_o vanity_n 9_o of_o the_o beginning_n of_o sin_n chap._n 4._o p._n 56._o to_o 81._o nine_o thing_n to_o be_v ever_o in_o our_o mind_n that_o in_o general_n concern_v the_o manner_n of_o all_o well-doing_n for_o in_o all_o good_a work_n we_o must_v show_v 1_o 1._o zeal_n 2_o 2._o sincerity_n which_o have_v in_o it_o truth_n respect_n to_o all_o god_n commandment_n a_o right_a end_n obedience_n without_o object_v obedience_n in_o all_o company_n 3._o constancy_n when_o we_o do_v good_a without_o weariness_n without_o discouragement_n without_o resistance_n without_o waver_v without_o decline_v 4._o fear_n 5._o simplicity_n which_o be_v to_o rest_v upon_o the_o word_n for_o the_o form_n of_o holiness_n and_o happiness_n to_o be_v harmless_a to_o be_v simple_a concern_v evil_a to_o love_v goodness_n for_o itself_o to_o be_v meek_a and_o lowly-minded_n so_o to_o fear_n god_n as_o not_o to_o envy_v the_o wicked_a 6._o circumspection_n which_o have_v in_o it_o a_o respect_n of_o lesser_a commandment_n abstain_v from_o appearance_n of_o evil_a observation_n of_o the_o circumstance_n of_o thing_n vnrebukeablenesse_n avoid_v evil_a when_o good_a may_v come_v of_o it_o 7._o growth_n which_o have_v in_o it_o abound_v in_o goodness_n finish_v of_o holiness_n progress_fw-la 8._o moderation_n to_o be_v neither_o just_a nor_o wicked_a overmuch_o which_o be_v expound_v at_o large_a chap._n 5._o p._n 81._o to_o 95._o thus_o of_o the_o general_a rule_n the_o particular_a rule_n concern_v either_o god_n or_o other_o man_n or_o ourselves_o our_o whole_a duty_n to_o 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beg_v acquaintance_n by_o prayer_n pray_v with_o all_o our_o heart_n and_o early_o and_o constant_o 3._o we_o must_v give_v ourselves_o too_o god_n chap._n 6._o p._n 95._o to_o 121._o thus_o of_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n the_o rule_n that_o concern_v the_o exercise_n of_o our_o love_n to_o god_n either_o show_v we_o how_o to_o manifest_v our_o love_n to_o god_n or_o how_o to_o preserve_v it_o we_o manifest_v our_o love_n to_o god_n 1._o by_o avouch_v he_o to_o be_v our_o god_n 2._o by_o provide_v he_o a_o place_n to_o dwell_v with_o us._n 3._o by_o love_v jesus_n christ._n 4._o by_o walk_v with_o he_o which_o have_v five_o thing_n in_o it_o 5._o by_o honour_v god_n and_o we_o honour_v he_o by_o seek_v his_o kingdom_n first_o by_o open_a profession_n of_o his_o truth_n by_o grieve_v for_o his_o dishonour_n by_o direct_v all_o our_o action_n to_o his_o glory_n by_o suffer_v for_o his_o sake_n by_o honour_v such_o as_o fear_v he_o by_o hate_v his_o enemy_n by_o speak_v of_o his_o truth_n with_o all_o reverence_n by_o free-will-offering_n by_o praise_v he_o where_o diverse_a rule_n 6._o by_o trust_v in_o he_o and_o this_o trust_n in_o god_n we_o show_v by_o rely_v upon_o his_o mercy_n for_o our_o salvation_n by_o commit_v all_o our_o work_n to_o his_o blessing_n by_o believe_v what_o he_o say_v by_o stay_v upon_o he_o in_o all_o distress_n pray_v to_o he_o and_o cast_v our_o care_n upon_o he_o and_o rely_v upon_o his_o help_n without_o lean_v to_o our_o understanding_n without_o murmur_v without_o fear_n without_o care_n without_o use_v ill_a mean_n 7._o by_o obey_v he_o in_o the_o manner_n also_o of_o our_o manifest_v our_o love_n to_o god_n we_o must_v do_v it_o 1._o with_o fervency_n 2._o with_o fear_n and_o our_o fear_n of_o god_n we_o show_v by_o awful_a thought_n of_o god_n by_o depart_v from_o evil_n by_o all_o reverence_n of_o mind_n by_o not_o fear_v man_n by_o remember_v his_o presence_n by_o tremble_v at_o his_o judgment_n by_o humility_n in_o the_o use_n of_o his_o ordinance_n by_o the_o reverend_a use_n of_o his_o very_a title_n chap._n 7._o p._n 121._o thus_o of_o the_o manifestation_n of_o our_o love_n to_o god_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o our_o love_n to_o god_n 1._o we_o must_v separate_v ourselves_o from_o all_o other_o to_o be_v he_o 2._o we_o must_v beware_v that_o we_o forget_v not_o god_n 3._o we_o must_v edify_v ourselves_o in_o our_o holy_a faith_n 4._o we_o must_v pray_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 5._o we_o must_v wait_v for_o the_o come_n of_o christ._n 6._o we_o must_v seek_v his_o special_a presence_n in_o his_o ordinance_n 7._o we_o must_v preserve_v the_o truth_n he_o have_v deliver_v to_o us._n 8._o we_o must_v study_v his_o praise_n 9_o we_o must_v study_v to_o rejoice_v in_o god_n which_o contain_v in_o it_o 4._o thing_n where_o eight_o rule_n to_o obtain_v this_o joy_v in_o god_n cha._n 8._o p._n 121._o to_o 138._o thus_o of_o our_o love_n to_o god_n his_o service_n follow_v and_o the_o rule_n about_o the_o service_n of_o god_n concern_v either_o the_o part_n of_o his_o service_n or_o the_o time_n of_o it_o the_o rule_n that_o concern_v the_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n be_v either_o general_a to_o all_o part_n or_o special_a nine_o thing_n to_o be_v remember_v in_o all_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n 1._o preparation_n 2._o godly_a fear_n 3._o penitency_n 4._o grief_n that_o other_o serve_v not_o god_n 5._o that_o all_o be_v do_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ._n 6._o precedency_n before_o other_o business_n 7._o that_o we_o serve_v with_o all_o our_o heart_n 8._o desire_v to_o please_v he_o 9_o detestation_n of_o what_o may_v draw_v we_o from_o his_o service_n chap._n 9_o p._n 138._o to_o 147._o the_o special_a rule_n concern_v either_o his_o public_a service_n or_o the_o particular_a part_n of_o his_o service_n unto_o the_o public_a service_n all_o must_v come_v with_o special_a reverence_n and_o zeal_n and_o this_o zeal_n to_o be_v show_v six_o way_n and_o with_o our_o consent_n with_o special_a gladness_n before_o god_n and_o trust_v in_o his_o mercy_n and_o thankfulness_n for_o all_o success_n chap._n 10._o p._n 147._o to_o 156._o the_o special_a part_n of_o god_n worship_n be_v 1._o hear_v where_o the_o rule_n concern_v us._n 1._o before_o hear_v a_o resolution_n to_o deny_v our_o own_o wit_n and_o affection_n a_o meek_a and_o humble_a spirit_n 2._o in_o the_o time_n of_o hear_v special_a attention_n prove_v of_o the_o doctrine_n 3._o after_o hear_v 1._o meditation_n 2._o practice_n chap._n 11._o p._n 156._o to_o 166._o 2._o the_o sacrament_n which_o be_v either_o baptism_n or_o the_o lord_n supper_n concern_v baptism_n we_o have_v diverse_a thing_n to_o do_v 1._o about_o our_o child_n to_o present_v they_o to_o baptism_n in_o due_a time_n in_o faith_n with_o thankfulness_n 2._o about_o ourselves_o to_o make_v use_n of_o our_o own_o baptism_n in_o case_n of_o doubt_v in_o the_o case_n of_o temptation_n to_o sin_n where_o our_o baptism_n serve_v for_o use_v three_o way_n in_o the_o case_n of_o doubt_v of_o our_o perseverance_n 3._o about_o other_o to_o acknowledge_v the_o baptise_a chap._n 12._o p._n 166._o to_o 171._o concern_v the_o lord_n supper_n we_o be_v charge_v with_o 1._o examination_n 2._o the_o discern_a of_o the_o lord_n body_n 3._o the_o show_v forth_o of_o the_o death_n of_o christ._n 4._o the_o vow_n of_o love_v the_o godly_a 5._o reconciliation_n 6._o vow_n of_o holy_a life_n chap._n 13._o p._n 171._o to_o 178._o 3._o prayer_n about_o which_o the_o rule_n be_v 1._o thy_o word_n must_v be_v few_o 2._o thy_o heart_n must_v be_v lift_v up_o which_o have_v three_o thing_n in_o it_o understanding_n freedom_n
to_o god_n and_o to_o declare_v before_o the_o lord_n our_o persuasion_n of_o his_o goodness_n and_o claim_n to_o that_o part_n of_o his_o covenant_n by_o faith_n we_o plead_v our_o right_n whereas_o by_o unbelief_n we_o give_v god_n occasion_n to_o neglect_v our_o seed_n i_o add_v also_o with_o thankfulness_n because_o we_o ought_v with_o great_a joy_n and_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o free_a grace_n of_o god_n to_o behold_v our_o seed_n admit_v in_o the_o sure_a covenant_n of_o mercy_n and_o salvation_n with_o ourselves_o and_o aught_o to_o think_v that_o god_n have_v do_v more_o for_o our_o child_n to_o admit_v they_o into_o covenant_n by_o baptism_n then_o if_o the_o great_a person_n on_o earth_n have_v make_v upon_o they_o the_o assurance_n of_o some_o great_a estate_n of_o maintenance_n or_o preferment_n second_o ourselves_o for_o ourselves_o we_o must_v make_v conscience_n of_o it_o to_o make_v use_n of_o our_o own_o baptism_n and_o that_o throughout_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o our_o life_n it_o be_v give_v we_o as_o a_o seal_n of_o god_n promise_n and_o as_o a_o vow_n of_o our_o obedience_n and_o so_o we_o must_v make_v use_n of_o it_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n especial_o in_o three_o case_n case_n first_o in_o the_o case_n of_o doubt_v and_o fear_n of_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n or_o of_o the_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n for_o baptism_n save_v we_o that_o be_v effectual_o assure_v we_o of_o our_o salvation_n and_o we_o do_v not_o offend_v in_o trust_v god_n promise_v make_v in_o his_o word_n and_o sign_v and_o seal_v in_o baptism_n as_o certain_o do_v it_o save_o our_o soul_n as_o the_o ark_n save_v the_o body_n of_o noah_n and_o his_o household_n so_o as_o we_o can_v miscarry_v if_o we_o leap_v not_o out_o of_o the_o ark_n into_o the_o sea_n of_o water_n let_v we_o stick_v to_o our_o baptism_n and_o then_o we_o be_v safe_a the_o wash_n in_o baptism_n do_v assure_v the_o wash_n of_o our_o soul_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n for_o our_o sin_n if_o i_o be_v tempt_v to_o doubt_v of_o my_o salvation_n i_o must_v say_v to_o my_o own_o soul_n have_v not_o the_o lord_n provide_v i_o the_o ark_n of_o baptism_n to_o preserve_v i_o from_o the_o sea_n of_o his_o wrath_n and_o if_o i_o doubt_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n i_o must_v say_v have_v not_o the_o lord_n wash_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o son_n do_v he_o not_o show_v i_o so_o much_o in_o baptism_n we_o sin_v shameful_o in_o that_o we_o do_v not_o make_v this_o use_n but_o neglect_v the_o confidence_n baptism_n shall_v work_v in_o we_o as_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v but_o dally_v with_o we_o or_o that_o baptism_n be_v but_o some_o idle_a ceremony_n 1._o pet._n 3._o 21._o 1._o cor._n 15._o 29._o act._n 22._o 16._o 2._o second_o sin_n in_o the_o case_n of_o temptation_n to_o commit_v sin_n we_o ought_v to_o fight_v against_o sin_n by_o his_o mighty_a weapon_n of_o our_o baptism_n and_o so_o we_o may_v do_v by_o diverse_a argument_n as_o first_o in_o my_o baptism_n i_o have_v make_v a_o vow_n to_o god_n that_o i_o will_v cleave_v to_o he_o in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o renounce_v the_o world_n the_o devil_n and_o sin_n and_o shall_v i_o break_v my_o vow_n to_o god_n that_o will_v be_v ashamed_a to_o break_v my_o promise_n to_o man_n second_o my_o baptism_n be_v the_o baptism_n of_o repentance_n and_o shall_v i_o yet_o live_v in_o sin_n my_o body_n be_v wash_v and_o shall_v my_o soul_n be_v still_o impure_a math._n 3._o 11._o mark_n 1._o 4._o act_n 13._o 24._o three_o by_o baptism_n i_o be_v assure_v of_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n to_o kill_v sin_n in_o i_o and_o shall_v i_o not_o believe_v the_o operation_n of_o god_n that_o he_o can_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o power_n or_o powerful_a temptation_n or_o inclination_n to_o any_o sin_n shall_v i_o not_o seek_v strength_n of_o christ_n or_o shall_v i_o betray_v myself_o to_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o flesh_n in_o christ_n i_o be_o dead_a to_o sin_n and_o shall_v i_o yet_o live_v therein_o rom._n 6._o 1_o 3._o col._n 2._o 12._o three_o our_o baptism_n must_v be_v use_v against_o the_o doubt_n of_o persevere_v or_o whether_o we_o shall_v be_v keep_v unto_o salvation_n and_o whether_o our_o body_n shall_v be_v raise_v again_o at_o the_o last_o day_n for_o god_n have_v assure_v all_o this_o unto_o we_o in_o our_o baptism_n that_o we_o have_v our_o part_n not_o only_o in_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n but_o also_o in_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n and_o if_o christ_n be_v raise_v in_o we_o christ_n can_v die_v no_o more_o either_o in_o himself_o or_o in_o our_o heart_n and_o the_o same_o power_n that_o raise_v he_o out_o of_o the_o grave_n will_v also_o raise_v up_o our_o body_n at_o the_o last_o day_n as_o be_v plead_v roman_n 6._o 10_o etc._n etc._n galath_n 3._o 27_o 28._o 1._o cor._n 15._o 29._o 1._o pet._n 3._o 21._o if_o we_o be_v baptize_v and_o believe_v we_o shall_v certain_o be_v save_v mark_n 16._o 16._o thus_o as_o it_o concern_v ourselves_o 3._o in_o respect_n of_o other_o other_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o good_a behaviour_n in_o baptism_n as_o to_o acknowledge_v the_o communion_n of_o saint_n so_o be_v we_o tie_v to_o preserve_v ourselves_o in_o all_o brotherly_a love_n with_o the_o godly_a who_o wear_v the_o same_o livery_n with_o we_o and_o be_v soldier_n press_v to_o the_o same_o war_n and_o have_v take_v upon_o they_o the_o same_o holy_a vow_n with_o we_o we_o be_v bind_v in_o baptism_n to_o love_v they_o to_o stand_v for_o they_o above_o all_o other_o people_n and_o to_o live_v with_o they_o in_o all_o holy_a love_n to_o our_o life_n end_n ephes._n 4._o 3_o 4_o 5._o 1._o cor._n 12._o 13._o &_o 1._o 13._o gal._n 3._o 27_o 28._o chap._n xii_o rule_n about_o the_o lord_n supper_n hitherto_o concern_v baptism_n the_o rule_n that_o concern_v the_o lord_n supper_n follow_v now_o concern_v this_o sacrament_n supper_n we_o be_v charge_v with_o these_o thing_n 1._o first_o ourselves_o examination_n 1._o cor._n 11._o we_o must_v examine_v ourselves_o and_o so_o eat_v and_o drink_v examine_v ourselves_o so_o as_o we_o be_v sure_a there_o be_v no_o sin_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o life_n which_o we_o have_v commit_v but_o we_o be_v desirous_a to_o forsake_v and_o do_v unfaigned_o judge_v ourselves_o for_o it_o be_v as_o desirous_a to_o forsake_v it_o as_o we_o desire_v god_n shall_v in_o the_o sacrament_n forgive_v it_o 2._o second_o the_o discern_v of_o the_o lord_n body_n and_o blood_n body_n so_o come_v to_o partake_v of_o these_o outward_a sign_n of_o bread_n &_o wine_n as_o we_o withal_o know_v and_o believe_v the_o presence_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o god_n do_v as_o effectual_o give_v christ_n to_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o believer_n as_o he_o give_v bread_n and_o wine_n to_o his_o body_n yea_o we_o must_v thus_o discern_v and_o believe_v that_o he_o be_v there_o offer_v and_o give_v unto_o we_o also_o and_o that_o god_n do_v not_o delude_v we_o but_o as_o true_o 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