so_o the_o sin_n may_v be_v kill_v in_o he_o 1._o cor._n 5._o 5._o 2_o to_o raise_v he_o up_o with_o the_o sweet_a comfort_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o so_o though_o his_o body_n smart_n for_o it_o yet_o his_o soul_n may_v be_v save_v 1._o john_n 1._o 9_o 1._o cor._n 5._o thus_o be_v we_o to_o speak_v concern_v our_o neighbour_n and_o now_o concern_v ourselves_o there_o be_v these_o rule_n 1_o we_o must_v neither_o praise_v nor_o dispraise_v ourselves_o but_o leave_v it_o to_o another_o pro._n 27._o 2._o 2_o in_o some_o case_n we_o may_v &_o must_v stand_v upon_o our_o own_o approbation_n praise_n as_o 1_o when_o we_o make_v profession_n of_o our_o faith_n 1._o pet._n 3._o 2_o in_o thankfulness_n we_o acknowledge_v god_n grace_n in_o us._n 1._o cor._n 14._o 18._o 3_o we_o must_v defend_v our_o innocency_n 2._o cor._n 11._o 12._o and_o 4_o justify_v also_o our_o call_n against_o the_o slander_n of_o our_o adversary_n to_o the_o stop_n of_o their_o mouth_n 5_o hereby_o we_o may_v comfort_v ourselves_o in_o trouble_n psal._n 35._o 13._o 12._o 6_o and_o propose_v ourselves_o example_n unto_o other_o 1._o cor._n 11._o 1._o 14._o here_o these_o caveat_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v 1_o that_o this_o be_v do_v sincere_o as_o well_o acknowledge_v our_o infirmity_n as_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o us._n 2_o that_o in_o do_v hereof_o we_o rather_o if_o it_o may_v be_v take_v occasion_n to_o speak_v in_o another_o man_n person_n 2._o cor._n 12._o 1._o 2._o 3_o that_o we_o boast_v not_o of_o that_o which_o be_v not_o in_o us._n 4_o we_o must_v not_o speak_v of_o the_o good_a we_o have_v as_o if_o it_o be_v from_o ourselves_o 1._o cor._n 15._o 10._o 5_o our_o speech_n must_v rather_o tend_v to_o the_o defect_n then_o to_o the_o excess_n 6_o we_o must_v do_v it_o sober_o and_o spare_o rather_o show_v that_o we_o be_v compel_v thereunto_o then_o of_o our_o own_o accord_n 2._o cor._n 11._o 7_o we_o must_v here_o especial_o regard_v how_o we_o be_v make_v manifest_a to_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o saint_n 2._o cor._n 4._o 8_o and_o last_o we_o must_v herein_o especial_o aim_v at_o god_n glory_n 1._o cor._n 10._o 31._o thus_o may_v we_o speak_v good_a of_o ourselves_o 3_o we_o be_v also_o bind_v to_o speak_v evil_a of_o ourselves_o in_o these_o case_n 1_o we_o must_v confess_v our_o sin_n unto_o man_n in_o that_o hereby_o we_o may_v clear_v other_o and_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n dispraise_n jos._n 7._o 2_o hereby_o also_o we_o ease_v our_o own_o soul_n psal._n 32._o 45._o jam._n 5._o 3_o we_o magnify_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o recount_v how_o unworthy_a we_o be_v 1._o tim._n 1._o 4_o we_o stay_v up_o other_o that_o have_v be_v overtake_v with_o the_o same_o tentation_n etc._n etc._n 2._o cor._n 1._o 4._o but_o here_o observe_v these_o caution_n 1_o we_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o accuse_v our_o self_n to_o the_o betray_n of_o our_o innocency_n or_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n or_o his_o child_n 2_o we_o may_v not_o open_v our_o infirmity_n to_o the_o disgrace_n of_o our_o call_n or_o offence_n of_o other_o 3_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o hypocrisy_n as_o if_o by_o acknowledge_v our_o vileness_n we_o will_v be_v count_v convert_v as_o ecebolius_n do_v 4_o that_o we_o labour_v to_o hide_v what_o we_o have_v lay_v open_a by_o cast_v our_o burden_n upon_o jesus_n christ._n thus_o may_v we_o speak_v of_o the_o evil_a that_o be_v in_o us._n and_o thus_o much_o concern_v the_o person_n of_o who_o we_o must_v speak_v concern_v thing_n to_o be_v speak_v observe_v 1_o that_o we_o can_v speak_v of_o all_o of_o because_o we_o know_v but_o in_o part_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v vanity_n to_o presume_v thus_o 1._o cor._n 13._o 2_o that_o we_o may_v not_o speak_v of_o all_o we_o know_v because_o 1_o some_o thing_n be_v know_v to_o we_o which_o be_v neither_o fit_a to_o be_v do_v nor_o speak_v as_o the_o vain_a thought_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n 2._o cor._n 12._o 2_o some_o thing_n be_v lawful_a to_o be_v do_v which_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o speak_v of_o as_o the_o secret_n &_o necessity_n of_o nature_n judge_n 3._o 24._o 3_o some_o thing_n be_v lawful_a but_o not_o fit_a to_o be_v speak_v such_o as_o either_o exceed_v the_o capacity_n of_o those_o to_o who_o we_o speak_v or_o be_v not_o suitable_a to_o they_o 2._o cor._n 12._o hebrew_n 5._o 11._o 1._o cor._n 14._o 3_o we_o must_v speak_v what_o we_o know_v but_o with_o these_o condition_n 1_o that_o we_o keep_v ourselves_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o our_o calling_n 2_o that_o we_o speak_v from_o the_o holy_a purpose_n of_o the_o heart_n 3_o that_o we_o labour_v herein_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 1._o cor._n 10._o 31._o 4_o and_o also_o the_o good_a of_o our_o neighbour_n ephes._n 4._o 29._o 5_o yea_o our_o own_o increase_n both_o in_o knowledge_n &_o holiness_n 1._o cor._n 14._o 26._o 40._o 6_o observe_v the_o fitness_n of_o time_n place_n person_n etc._n etc._n thus_o may_v we_o speak_v of_o such_o thing_n as_o do_v occur_v and_o thus_o far_o concern_v the_o matter_n of_o our_o speech_n touch_v the_o manner_n thereof_o first_o our_o speech_n in_o general_n must_v be_v gracious_a gracious_a which_o be_v when_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n imprint_v in_o the_o heart_n be_v true_o picture_v in_o the_o tongue_n col._n 4._o 6._o hence_o it_o follow_v 1_o that_o all_o rot_a and_o ungracious_a speech_n be_v disclaim_v 2_o no_o vice_n must_v be_v speak_v of_o but_o with_o dislike_n revel_v 2._o 3_o no_o gracious_a speech_n but_o from_o a_o gracious_a heart_n second_o speech_n be_v then_o gracious_a when_o it_o be_v season_v with_o wisdom_n act._n 2._o 4._o and_o this_o be_v when_o our_o speech_n be_v apply_v 1_o fit_o to_o time_n place_n person_n circumstance_n pro._n 19_o 11._o pro._n 10._o 31._o isaiah_n 50._o 5._o 2_o when_o it_o profit_v most_o to_o the_o good_a of_o man_n soul_n 3_o when_o it_o turn_v not_o to_o the_o hurt_n of_o the_o speaker_n 2._o tim._n 2._o 16._o 4_o when_o it_o proceed_v from_o a_o wise_a &_o understand_a hart_n eccle._n 12._o 11._o hence_o be_v disclaim_v 1_o all_o foolish_a talk_n want_v reason_n and_o conscience_n ephes._n 5._o 2_o all_o carnal_a counsel_n of_o worldling_n whatsoever_o show_v of_o wisdom_n it_o have_v in_o it_o 1._o sam._n 17._o 3_o all_o unseasonable_a and_o undiscreete_a communication_n 4_o all_o mystical_a or_o curious_a conference_n etc._n etc._n 1._o tim._n 6._o 20._o a_o second_o holy_a property_n of_o speech_n be_v 1_o truth_n and_o fidelity_n true_a ephes._n 4._o 25._o and_o it_o be_v discern_v 1_o when_o we_o know_v what_o we_o speak_v upon_o a_o sure_a ground_n 2_o we_o speak_v as_o the_o thing_n be_v the_o whole_a truth_n and_o no_o more_o 3_o and_o as_o himself_o think_v plain_o thereof_o not_o out_o of_o other_o conceit_n 4_o and_o also_o to_o the_o mind_n and_o purpose_n of_o he_o that_o ask_v 5_o and_o that_o to_o have_v the_o truth_n bolt_v out_o not_o obscure_v 6_o when_o we_o stand_v to_o that_o we_o have_v speak_v or_o promise_v which_o that_o we_o may_v do_v here_o consider_v diverse_a evidence_n and_o bond_n of_o truth_n as_o first_o evidence_n a_o simple_a assertion_n which_o be_v either_o 1_o a_o simple_a affirmation_n yea_o yea._n matth._n 5._o 2_o or_o a_o bare_a negation_n nay_o nay_o here_o observe_v 1_o that_o in_o a_o doubtful_a case_n we_o must_v add_v unto_o our_o affirmation_n these_o qualification_n as_o i_o think_v as_o i_o take_v it_o because_o word_n thus_o speak_v if_o they_o prove_v true_a they_o show_v the_o modesty_n of_o the_o speaker_n if_o false_a yet_o they_o save_v his_o credit_n as_o show_v that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o purpose_n to_o deceive_v but_o only_o that_o we_o be_v deceive_v 2_o another_o evidence_n of_o truth_n be_v a_o asseveration_n whereby_o we_o do_v vehement_o deny_v or_o affirm_v a_o thing_n as_o in_o very_a truth_n without_o all_o doubt_n etc._n etc._n here_o note_n 1_o that_o this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v use_v but_o in_o weighty_a and_o urgent_a occasion_n 2_o when_o there_o be_v a_o gain_n say_v of_o what_o we_o affirm_v christ_n say_v amen_o amen_n 3_o when_o we_o be_v to_o convince_v incredulous_a and_o obstinate_a person_n rom._n 9_o 1._o and_o thus_o far_o of_o the_o evidence_n of_o truth_n a_o first_o bond_n of_o truth_n be_v a_o promise_n promise_n here_o observe_v 1_o what_o promise_v we_o must_v make_v 2_o how_o they_o be_v to_o be_v keep_v &_o how_o they_o bind_v the_o promise_n we_o be_v to_o make_v to_o man_n must_v be_v such_o as_o 1_o be_v conditionable_a ask_v god_n leave_v jam._n 4._o 15._o 2_o be_v of_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v in_o our_o ability_n
1_o the_o practice_n of_o repentance_n 2_o help_v to_o this_o practice_n 3_o mark_n of_o repentance_n 4_o effect_n of_o repentance_n chap._n vii_o 2_o of_o the_o raise_n up_o of_o a_o sinner_n by_o a_o true_a and_o lively_a faith_n here_o first_o how_o faith_n be_v reviue_v in_o us._n second_o the_o degree_n of_o this_o work_n three_o the_o mark_n of_o particular_a assurance_n four_o the_o degree_n thereof_o 1_o weakness_n of_o faith_n 1_o how_o know_v 2_o how_o cause_v second_o strength_n of_o faith_n 1_o how_o know_v 2_o how_o obtain_v chap._n viii_o of_o the_o prepare_n and_o furnish_n of_o the_o heart_n to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o 1_o that_o the_o heart_n be_v asleep_a and_o by_o what_o mean_v 2_o the_o heart_n to_o be_v awaken_v and_o how_o 3_o the_o heart_n awake_v must_v be_v examine_v and_o how_o 1_o by_o a_o true_a rule_n 2_o in_o a_o holy_a manner_n 3_o to_o a_o right_a end_n 4_o the_o heart_n examine_v must_v be_v establish_v in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o how_o chap._n ix_o of_o the_o spiritual_a armour_n and_o arm_v of_o the_o heart_n the_o part_n of_o the_o spiritual_a armour_n and_o first_o of_o the_o girdle_n of_o truth_n and_o it_o part_n which_o be_v 1_o a_o rectify_a judgement_n how_o discern_v how_o put_v on_o it_o benefit_n 2_o the_o sanctify_a conscience_n how_o discern_v how_o obtain_v the_o benefit_n thereof_o 3_o the_o sincerity_n of_o the_o will_n how_o know_v it_o measure_v the_o benefit_n thereof_o 4_o the_o well_o order_v of_o the_o affection_n how_o discern_v how_o further_v the_o benefit_n thereof_o 5_o the_o sincerity_n of_o the_o tonguâ—_n whoerein_o it_o consist_v of_o speech_n and_o 1_o preparation_n to_o it_o 2_o matter_n of_o speech_n of_o person_n how_o to_o speak_v of_o god_n how_o of_o our_o neighbour_n what_o to_o be_v avoid_v and_o observe_v how_o to_o speak_v of_o ourselves_o and_o that_o in_o praise_n in_o dispraise_n of_o thing_n to_o be_v speak_v manner_n of_o speech_n 1_o it_o must_v be_v gracious_a 2_o true_a here_o of_o the_o evidence_n and_o bond_n of_o truth_n promise_n oath_n here_o of_o the_o lawfulness_n matter_n manner_n lawful_a swearer_n end_v of_o a_o oath_n before_o who_o we_o may_v swear_v when._n how_o a_o oath_n bind_v the_o abuse_n of_o a_o oath_n of_o lie_v flattery_n conceal_v of_o 〈◊〉_d a_o three_o grace_n of_o speech_n reverence_n and_o that_o in_o respect_n of_o 1_o god_n 2_o man._n to_o give_v holy_a name_n to_o our_o child_n reverence_n to_o superior_n and_o what_o to_o be_v avoid_v blasphemy_n abuse_v of_o scripture_n abuse_v of_o ourselves_o a_o four_o grace_n of_o speech_n sobriety_n this_o see_v in_o salutation_n popish_a blessing_n to_o be_v heed_v soft_a answer_v reproof_n for_o sin_n a_o five_o grace_n of_o speech_n cheerfulness_n it_o bond_n how_o to_o be_v use_v at_o 1_o board_n 2_o bed_n here_o to_o be_v avoid_v or_o rectify_v jest_a laughter_n a_o six_o grace_n of_o speech_n care_v of_o our_o neighbour_n good_a name_n how_o perform_v what_o to_o be_v avoid_v a_o last_o grace_n of_o speech_n brevity_n the_o rule_v thereof_o of_o silence_n and_o the_o use_n thereof_o thing_n person_n to_o be_v conceal_v and_o before_o who_o a_o six_o part_n of_o the_o girdle_n the_o conformity_n of_o our_o outward_a action_n the_o ground_n of_o they_o the_o manner_n how_o to_o be_v do_v the_o end_n to_o which_o they_o must_v aim_v how_o to_o edification_n how_o this_o girdle_n put_v on_o the_o benefit_n there_o of_o a_o second_o part_n of_o the_o armour_n the_o breastplate_n of_o righteousness_n the_o mark_n thereof_o how_o put_v on_o how_o keep_v on_o a_o three_o part_n of_o the_o armour_n that_o our_o foot_n be_v shod_a with_o the_o preparation_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o use_n thereof_o how_o attain_v a_o four_o part_n of_o the_o armour_n the_o shield_n of_o faith_n it_o use_v a_o five_o part_n the_o helmet_n of_o hope_n the_o use_n of_o it_o how_o to_o be_v put_v on_o the_o last_o part_n of_o the_o armour_n the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n it_o several_a use_n how_o obtain_v how_o keep_v on_o the_o general_a benefit_n of_o the_o whole_a armour_n chap._n x._o of_o the_o pursuit_n of_o good_a and_o the_o aâ—oyding_n of_o evil_a here_o difference_n of_o evil_a what_o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n be_v the_o use_n of_o this_o knowledge_n how_o far_o sin_n have_v take_v hold_n on_o us._n the_o benefit_n of_o this_o knowledge_n god_n order_v sin_n and_o the_o use_n sin_n how_o to_o be_v avoid_v and_o how_o prevent_v general_o now_o particular_o when_o tentation_n assault_v us._n how_o to_o recover_v out_o of_o sin_n 1_o by_o view_v sin_n in_o the_o law_n 2_o in_o the_o gospel_n 2_o by_o judge_a sin_n chap._n xi_o of_o thanksgiving_n it_o use_v how_o to_o be_v practise_v what_o to_o be_v avoid_v help_v to_o thankfulness_n the_o benefit_n thereof_o chap._n xii_o of_o constancy_n and_o perseverance_n the_o necessity_n thereof_o help_v hereto_o remove_v of_o the_o hindrance_n hereof_o the_o fall_n of_o god_n child_n how_o far_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o wicked_a and_o godly_a in_o their_o fall_n the_o use_n thereof_o chap_n xiii_o of_o watchfulness_n the_o use_n thereof_o how_o perform_v help_v thereto_o chap._n xiiii_o of_o prayer_n in_o general_a and_o it_o condition_n the_o benefit_n thereof_o chap._n xv._n of_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o lie_v down_o therewith_o it_o necessity_n how_o obtain_v how_o perform_v chap._n xvi_o how_o to_o profit_v in_o this_o direction_n chap._n xvii_o of_o right_o employ_v the_o occasion_n of_o the_o day_n chap._n xviii_o of_o arise_v with_o god_n and_o awake_n in_o his_o peace_n the_o necessity_n thereof_o how_o perform_v how_o further_v chap._n xix_o of_o family_n and_o private_a prayer_n it_o necessity_n how_o perform_v and_o by_o who_o what_o to_o be_v avoid_v herein_o direction_n for_o the_o same_o the_o benefit_n hereof_o chap._n xx._n of_o calling_n &_o follow_v thereof_o that_o it_o be_v god_n ordinance_n to_o be_v expect_v by_o ordinary_a mean_n the_o right_a use_n special_o to_o be_v aim_v aâ—_n how_o to_o use_v they_o aright_o how_o to_o leave_v they_o how_o to_o intermit_v they_o the_o benefit_n thereof_o chap._n xxi_o of_o the_o right_a use_n of_o the_o creature_n the_o benefit_n thereof_o chap._n xxii_o of_o the_o use_n of_o company_n how_o to_o discern_v good_a and_o bad_a company_n what_o company_n to_o be_v choose_v how_o to_o be_v refuse_v how_o to_o carry_v ourselves_o in_o good_a company_n the_o benefit_n of_o they_o the_o difference_n of_o good_a company_n of_o sabbath_n society_n and_o rule_n for_o it_o of_o private_a exercise_n of_o public_a thankesgiving_n and_o their_o rule_n of_o public_a fast_n the_o authority_n of_o they_o the_o occasion_n manner_n of_o performance_n time_n ends._n of_o spiritual_a private_a society_n between_o minister_n and_o people_n inferior_a and_o superior_a between_o equal_n rule_n general_a to_o all_o trial_o of_o the_o right_a use_n of_o accessary_a meeting_n for_o religion_n as_o counsel_n synod_n and_o their_o appertenance_n of_o civil_a society_n rule_n for_o the_o same_o of_o occasional_a meeting_n how_o to_o sort_n with_o the_o wicked_a use_v of_o evil_a company_n chap._n xxiii_o of_o solitariness_n how_o to_o behave_v ourselves_o therein_o the_o benefit_n thereof_o caution_n to_o be_v observe_v chap._n xxiiii_o of_o prosperity_n the_o necessity_n of_o this_o knowledge_n how_o to_o be_v use_v well_o consideration_n to_o this_o end_n trial_o of_o the_o right_a use_n help_v hereunto_o chap._n xxv_o of_o adversity_n and_o the_o right_a use_n thereof_o the_o necessity_n of_o this_o knowledge_n how_o to_o be_v use_v well_o help_v hereunto_o chap._n xxvi_o of_o family_n exercise_n chap._n xxvii_o of_o the_o daily_a account_n why_o to_o be_v perform_v with_o motiveâ—_n hereunto_o and_o how_o the_o benefit_n thereof_o ¶_o the_o christians_n daily_a sacrifice_n chap._n i._n first_o he_o god_n make_v all_o thing_n for_o his_o glory_n but_o especial_o man_n pro._n 16._o 3._o 1._o co._n 10._o 31._o in_o who_o be_v discover_v 1._o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o justice_n 2._o the_o riches_n of_o his_o mercy_n rom._n 9_o 22._o second_o man_n glorifi_v god_n in_o a_o fourfold_a estate_n of_o he_o 1._o creation_n 2._o fall_n 3._o redemption_n 4._o glorification_n three_o the_o lord_n from_o everlasting_a so_o decree_v concern_v mankind_n that_o the_o great_a part_n thereof_o shall_v be_v condemn_v and_o but_o a_o remnant_n save_v and_o to_o this_o end_n create_v he_o man_n creation_n rom._n 9_o 28._o mat._n 7._o 13._o four_o man_n be_v create_v after_o the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o a_o most_o perfect_a estate_n of_o holiness_n wherein_o he_o glorify_a god_n in_o absolute_a conformity_n to_o he_o yet_o subject_a unto_o change_n which_o also_o make_v for_o god_n glory_n gen._n
what_o we_o suspect_v or_o know_v behind_o his_o back_n psal._n 50._o 20._o 2_o add_v to_o or_o change_v the_o thing_n say_v or_o do_v mat._n 26._o 60_o 61._o 3_o open_v traduce_v and_o revile_v to_o his_o face_n 2._o sam._n 16._o 4_o tell_v that_o be_v never_o do_v jerem._n 37._o 13._o 5_o colour_v their_o report_n with_o pretence_n of_o grief_n or_o necessity_n or_o public_a profit_n injoin_v secrecy_n by_o the_o party_n to_o who_o he_o tell_v it_o etc._n etc._n 6_o rash_a censure_v before_o evident_a knowledge_n therefore_o here_o we_o be_v 1_o to_o interrupt_v such_o talk_n briefnes_n 2_o to_o give_v no_o heed_n to_o it_o 3_o not_o to_o believe_v it_o 4_o to_o reprove_v it_o the_o seven_o and_o last_o grace_n of_o speech_n be_v slowness_n and_o briefenesse_n slowness_n be_v see_v either_o in_o first_o provoke_v or_o second_o answer_v herein_o observe_v 1_o that_o it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v provoke_v to_o speech_n then_o provoke_v especial_o if_o we_o be_v inferior_a 2_o not_o to_o take_v a_o tale_n out_o of_o one_o mouth_n but_o to_o hear_v it_o thorough_o 3_o to_o consider_v whither_o it_o be_v to_o be_v answer_v or_o no._n 4_o to_o ponder_v on_o it_o before_o we_o answer_v what_o answer_n be_v to_o be_v make_v thereto_o 5_o to_o answer_v to_o the_o point_n omit_v partial_a respect_n 6_o to_o cut_v off_o idle_a interruption_n and_o vain_a cavil_n here_o be_v to_o be_v avoid_v 1_o pride_n to_o hear_v a_o man_n self_n speak_v 2_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o namely_o first_o obscurity_n second_o affectation_n 2_o we_o must_v avoid_v tempt_a speech_n whereby_o we_o may_v five_o and_o undermine_v other_o 4_o as_o also_o that_o spirit_n of_o contradiction_n whereby_o thwart_a other_o and_o contradict_v every_o man_n heresy_n and_o atheism_n be_v breed_v and_o maintain_v 5_o we_o must_v also_o refrain_v bitterness_n and_o captious_a take_v up_o of_o our_o brother_n a_o fault_n incident_a to_o briefenes_n of_o speech_n 6_o as_o also_o we_o must_v beware_v of_o 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speech_n thereof_o now_o because_o we_o can_v speak_v well_o unless_o we_o know_v also_o how_o to_o hold_v our_o peace_n we_o be_v therefore_o in_o the_o second_o place_n to_o consider_v of_o silene_n here_o obseru_a 1_o that_o the_o ruleof_o silence_n must_v be_v god_n word_n 2_o matter_n of_o silence_n concern_v god_n our_o neighbour_n our_o silnes_n 3_o person_n before_o who_o use_v 4_o the_o end_n which_o be_v god_n glory_n we_o and_o other_o good_a thing_n concern_v god_n be_v 1_o his_o secret_n which_o we_o know_v not_o and_o therefore_o be_v to_o admire_v they_o in_o silence_n deut._n 29._o 29._o 2_o his_o strange_a and_o extraordinary_a work_n which_o we_o may_v not_o speak_v bold_o of_o but_o rather_o in_o silence_n wonder_n at_o job_n 36._o 37._o levit._n 10._o 3._o 3_o we_o be_v to_o conceal_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n from_o obstinate_a sinner_n matth._n 7._o 6._o 4_o we_o be_v to_o conceal_v his_o judgement_n from_o humble_a sinner_n isaiah_n 40._o 1._o 5_o we_o be_v to_o be_v silent_a at_o his_o correction_n psal._n 39_o hereby_o show_v our_o submission_n to_o his_o will_n 6_o we_o be_v to_o yield_v to_o the_o know_a truth_n &_o in_o silence_n to_o glorify_v god_n act._n 11._o 18._o concern_v touch_v our_o neighbour_n observe_v 2_o that_o we_o may_v conceal_v some_o truth_n from_o he_o not_o be_v demand_v yea_o being_n question_v we_o may_v conceal_v either_o the_o whole_a or_o part_n provide_v that_o it_o 1_o hinder_v god_n glory_n 2_o or_o my_o neighbour_n good_a truth_n in_o the_o whole_a be_v to_o be_v conceal_v 1_o when_o the_o speak_n of_o the_o least_o word_n be_v hurtful_a as_o for_o example_n the_o father_n &_o son_n lie_v sick_a at_o once_o the_o son_n die_v first_o the_o father_n ask_v whether_o the_o son_n be_v dead_a or_o no_o if_o it_o be_v say_v no_o a_o untruth_n be_v tell_v if_o yea_o the_o father_n life_n be_v endanger_v conser_fw-fr therefore_o silence_n be_v best_a 2._o sam._n 12._o 2_o when_o the_o reveal_n thereof_o endanger_v the_o life_n of_o the_o innocent_a and_o therefore_o i_o be_o not_o to_o reveal_v my_o brethren_n in_o affliction_n nor_o to_o be_v compel_v thereto_o by_o oath_n provide_v first_o that_o the_o authority_n require_v this_o be_v unlawful_a 2_o the_o thing_n i_o conceal_v not_o in_o itself_o evil_a but_o so_o mistake_v 3_o that_o in_o the_o conceal_n of_o it_o i_o prefer_v not_o a_o private_a before_o a_o public_a good_a truth_n in_o part_n be_v to_o conceal_v when_o i_o speak_v a_o part_n of_o the_o truth_n but_o not_o the_o whole_a 1._o sam._n 16._o 1._o 23._o jer._n 38._o 24._o exod._n 5._o act._n 23._o 6._o q._n when_o i_o be_o demand_v may_v i_o answer_v in_o part_n yea_o so_o 1._o i_o purpose_v not_o to_o deceive_v 2_o content_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o answerer_n second_o i_o be_o to_o conceal_v the_o infirmity_n of_o my_o neighbour_n unless_o as_o before_o we_o be_v call_v of_o god_n to_o speak_v prou._n 17._o 14._o pro._n 19_o 11._o 3_o all_o unseemly_a matter_n 4_o such_o as_o concern_v we_o not_o 5_o and_o such_o as_o be_v above_o our_o reach_n be_v to_o be_v bury_v in_o silence_n 3_o minister_n must_v conceal_v the_o infirmity_n of_o their_o people_n 4_o magistrate_n secret_n of_o state_n leave_v the_o enemy_n know_v of_o they_o concern_v myself_o i_o be_o 1_o to_o conceal_v my_o own_o secret_n jud._n 14._o or_o else_o if_o need_v be_v tell_v those_o that_o be_v faithful_a 2_o that_o which_o thou_o will_v have_v no_o man_n know_v tell_v no_o man_n as_o for_o the_o person_n before_o who_o we_o must_v keep_v silence_n silence_n they_o be_v 1_o the_o malicious_a enemy_n of_o religion_n mat._n 7._o 6._o mat._n 27._o 14._o 2_o before_o magistrate_n in_o open_a court_n act._n 24._o 10._o till_o we_o be_v bid_v 3_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o our_o elder_n and_o better_n job_n 32._o 8._o 4_o fool_n &_o pratler_n be_v to_o be_v humble_v &_o convict_v with_o filemce_n pr._n 26._o thus_o far_o concern_v the_o guidance_n of_o the_o tongue_n the_o six_o and_o last_o part_n of_o this_o girdle_n of_o truth_n contain_v the_o fit_a and_o conform_v of_o our_o outward_a action_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n action_n which_o be_v perform_v 1_o when_o they_o proceed_v from_o a_o true_a ground_n 2_o and_o be_v perform_v by_o true_a mean_n and_o a_o holy_a manner_n 3_o when_o they_o aim_v at_o a_o right_a end_n the_o ground_n of_o all_o good_a action_n be_v faith_n in_o jesus_n christ._n rom._n 14._o heb._n 11._o 6._o 1_o assure_v we_o that_o our_o person_n be_v accept_v of_o god_n faith_n &_o so_o our_o action_n heb._n 11._o 4._o 2_o enable_v we_o to_o perform_v the_o work_n acceptable_o unto_o god_n in_o knowledge_n wisdom_n season_n psa._n 1_o 3_o comfort_v we_o that_o the_o imperfection_n of_o the_o action_n shall_v not_o be_v lay_v to_o our_o charge_n 2._o cor._n 8._o 12._o 4_o apply_v unto_o we_o the_o righteousness_n of_o jesus_n christ_n to_o cover_v the_o same_o psal._n 32._o 5_o strength_v we_o to_o go_v forward_o in_o well_o do_v and_o so_o to_o attain_v perfection_n &_o so_o the_o just_a live_v by_o faith_n heb._n 10._o 38._o in_o the_o manner_n of_o welldoing_a observe_v these_o note_n 1_o that_o we_o principal_o perform_v the_o action_n of_o the_o first_o table_n how_o and_o then_o of_o the_o second_o act._n 4._o 19_o 2_o that_o our_o obedience_n to_o the_o second_o table_n be_v include_v and_o derive_v from_o our_o obedience_n to_o the_o first_o math._n 22._o 39_o ephes._n 6._o 1._o 3_o that_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o truth_n &_o necessity_n of_o welldoing_a we_o have_v equal_a respect_n unto_o all_o god_n commandment_n psal._n 119._o 9_o 4_o that_o we_o at_o all_o time_n and_o to_o all_o time_n
the_o well_o order_v of_o the_o affection_n and_o how_o discern_v the_o benefit_n thereof_o sect._n 6._o the_o sincerity_n of_o the_o tongue_n wherein_o it_o be_v see_v sect._n 7._o of_o speech_n and_o 1_o of_o the_o preparation_n to_o it_o sect._n 8._o the_o matter_n of_o speech_n sect._n 9_o how_o to_o speak_v of_o god_n sect._n 4._o how_o to_o speak_v of_o our_o neighbour_n sect._n 15._o what_o here_o to_o be_v avoid_v sect._n 13._o how_o to_o speak_v of_o ourselves_o and_o 1_o in_o praise_n 2_o in_o dispraise_n sect._n 14._o of_o thing_n to_o be_v speak_v of_o sect._n 15_o the_o manner_n of_o speech_n &_o 1_o it_o must_v be_v gracious_a sect._n 16._o 2_o our_o speech_n must_v be_v true_a sect._n 17_o of_o the_o bond_n of_o truth_n 1_o evidence_n sect._n 18._o of_o promise_n 2_o bond_n sect._n 19_o a_o oath_n 1_o the_o lawfulness_n 2_o the_o matter_n 3_o the_o manner_n 4_o he_o that_o may_v swear_v 5_o the_o end_n 6_o before_o who_o we_o must_v swear_v 7_o when_o 8_o how_o a_o oath_n bind_v 9_o the_o abuse_n of_o a_o oath_n sect._n 20._o of_o lie_v sect._n 21._o of_o flattery_n sect._n 22._o conceal_v of_o truth_n sect._n 23._o the_o three_o grace_n of_o speech_n reverence_n and_o that_o 1_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n 2_o of_o man_n sect._n 24._o to_o give_v holy_a name_n to_o to_o our_o child_n sect._n 25._o reverence_n to_o our_o superior_a here_o forbid_v 1_o basphemie_n 2_o abuse_n of_o scripture_n 2d_o abuse_n of_o ourselves_o sect._n 26._o a_o four_o grace_n of_o speech_n sobriety_n &_o modesty_n and_o wherein_o sect._n 27._o of_o salutation_n popish_a blessing_n to_o be_v moderate_v sect._n 28._o of_o soft_a answer_v sect._n 28._o of_o reproof_n of_o sin_n sect._n 30._o a_o five_o grace_n of_o speech_n be_v cheerfulness_n and_o joy_n it_o condition_n how_o fit_v to_o the_o board_n how_o to_o the_o bed_n here_o to_o be_v avoid_v jest_a with_o it_o bound_n 2_o laughter_n sect._n 31._o a_o six_o grace_n of_o speech_n care_v of_o our_o neighbour_n goodâ—_n name_n 1_o how_o perform_v 2_o what_o avoid_v sect._n 32._o the_o last_o grace_n of_o speech_n slowness_n and_o briefnes_n sect._n 33._o of_o silence_n and_o the_o right_a use_n thereof_o thing_n to_o be_v conceal_v and_o first_o wherein_o silence_n be_v to_o be_v use_v 2_o concern_v 3_o what_o to_o be_v conceal_v aug_n lib._n ad_fw-la conser_fw-fr 4_o before_o who_o we_o must_v keep_v silence_n sect._n 34._o last_o part_n of_o the_o girdle_n conformtiy_n of_o outward_a action_n the_o ground_n of_o they_o faith_n 2_o the_o manner_n how_o 3_o the_o end_n what_o god_n glory_n 2_o edification_n how_o accomplish_v how_o apply_v benefit_n of_o this_o part_n of_o the_o girdle_n sect._n 35._o the_o breast_n plate_n of_o righteousness_n the_o mark_n thereof_o 3_o how_o it_o be_v put_v on_o 4_o how_o keep_v on_o foot_n shod_a with_o the_o preparation_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o use_n of_o this_o part_n how_o to_o be_v attain_v sect._n 37._o a_o four_o part_n of_o the_o armour_n the_o shield_n of_o faith_n it_o use_v sect._n 38._o the_o five_o part_n helmet_n of_o hope_n 1_o the_o use_n of_o it_o 2_o how_o to_o be_v put_v on_o sect._n 39_o the_o last_o part_n the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n 1_o it_o use_v 2_o how_o obtain_v 3_o how_o keep_v on_o sect._n 40._o the_o general_a benefit_n of_o the_o whole_a armour_n of_o the_o pursuit_n of_o god_n and_o the_o avoid_n of_o evil_a sect._n 1_o difference_n of_o evil_a sect._n 2_o what_o the_o evil_a of_o it_o be_v sect._n 3_o the_o use_n of_o this_o knowledge_n sect._n 4._o how_o far_o sin_n have_v take_v hold_n on_o man_n the_o benefit_n of_o this_o knowledge_n sect._n 4._o god_n order_v sin_n and_o the_o use_n sect._n 5._o how_o sin_n to_o be_v avoid_v and_o first_o how_o prevent_v 1._o general_o 2_o how_o in_o particular_a we_o may_v resist_v sin_n sect._n 6._o 3_o how_o to_o recover_v our_o sinnâ—_n 1_o by_o view_v sin_n and_o that_o first_o in_o the_o law_n 2_o in_o the_o gospel_n 2_o by_o judge_v thanksgiving_n sect._n 1_o it_o use_v sect._n 2._o how_o to_o be_v practise_v sect._n 3_o what_o evil_n to_o be_v avoid_v sect._n 4._o help_v to_o thankfulness_n sect._n 5._o the_o benefit_n thereof_o of_o constancy_n and_o perseverance_n sect._n 1_o it_o be_v most_o necessary_a sect._n 3_o remove_v the_o hindrance_n here_o of_o the_o fall_v of_o god_n child_n and_o the_o difference_n between_o they_o and_o the_o wicked_a of_o wathfulnes_n 1_o the_o use_n of_o it_o 2_o how_o perform_v 3_o help_v hereto_o 3_o to_o have_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n continual_o before_o our_o eye_n of_o prayer_n 1_o and_o it_o condition_n 2_o the_o benefit_n of_o prayer_n of_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o lie_v down_o therewithâ—_n 1_o it_o necessity_n 2_o how_o obtain_v 3_o how_o perform_v how_o to_o profit_v in_o this_o direction_n of_o right_o employ_v the_o occasion_n of_o the_o day_n of_o rise_v with_o god_n and_o awake_n in_o his_o peace_n 1_o the_o necessity_n thereof_o 2_o how_o perform_v 3_o how_o further_v of_o family_n and_o private_a prayer_n sect._n 1_o it_o necessity_n sect._n 2._o often_o to_o be_v perform_v and_o by_o who_o sect._n 3_o the_o manner_n how_o sect._n 4._o what_o to_o be_v avoid_v therein_o sect._n 5._o direction_n for_o prayer_n sect._n 6._o the_o benefit_n thereof_o calling_n and_o follow_v thereof_o sect._n 1_o that_o it_o be_v god_n ordinance_n to_o walk_v in_o a_o calling_n sect._n 2._o calling_n to_o be_v expect_v by_o ordinary_a mean_n sect._n 3_o the_o right_a use_n of_o our_o call_n special_o to_o be_v stand_v upon_o sect._n 4._o how_o to_o use_v our_o calling_n aright_o sect._n 5._o how_o to_o leave_v calling_n sect._n 6._o how_o to_o intermit_v they_o sect._n 7._o benefit_n of_o calling_n of_o the_o right_a use_n of_o the_o creature_n sect._n 2._o the_o benefit_n thereof_o of_o company_n and_o of_o company_n and_o sect._n 1_o how_o to_o discern_v good_a and_o bad_a company_n sect._n 2._o what_o company_n to_o be_v choose_v and_o how_o to_o be_v refuse_v sect._n 3_o how_o to_o 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