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 jos._n 7._o 2_o hereby_o also_o we_o ease_v our_o own_o soul_n psal._n 32.45_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 1.4_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 ourselves_o 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 math._n 17._o 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 esebolius_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 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12._o hebrew_n 5.11_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 know_v 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 10.31_o 4_o and_o also_o the_o good_a of_o our_o neighbour_n ephes._n 4.29_o 5_o yea_o our_o own_o increase_n both_o in_o knowledge_n and_o holiness_n 1._o cor._n 14_o 26.40_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 gracious_a our_o speech_n in_o general_n must_v be_v 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 4.6_o hence_o it_o follow_v 1_o that_o all_o 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conference_n etc._n etc._n 1._o tim._n 6.20_o a_o second_o holy_a property_n of_o speech_n be_v true_a 1_o truth_n and_o fidelity_n 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 and_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 evidence_n as_o first_o a_o simple_a assertion_n which_o be_v either_o 1_o a_o simple_a affirmation_n yea_o yea._n math._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 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against_o ourselves_o whereby_o we_o bind_v ourselves_o if_o we_o deceive_v to_o the_o vengeance_n of_o god_n 3_o it_o must_v be_v do_v not_o rash_o but_o with_o great_a advisement_n 4_o and_o also_o with_o great_a reverence_n and_o feeling_n not_o without_o prayer_n unto_o god_n to_o guide_v the_o heart_n eccles_n 9.2_o four_o the_o true_a and_o lawful_a swearer_n be_v indeed_o 1_o the_o regenerate_a man_n who_o have_v right_a in_o this_o service_n swear_v and_o know_v how_o to_o use_v it_o aright_o rom._n 2._o and_o none_o other_o 2_o and_o he_o must_v also_o have_v a_o particular_a call_n to_o this_o service_n 3_o here_o learn_v that_o though_o the_o party_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o general_a call_n may_v not_o swear_v yet_o his_o oath_n be_v make_v be_v lawful_a if_o he_o have_v a_o civil_a call_n thereto_o and_o may_v be_v take_v howsâ—â—â—ever_o the_o swearer_n herein_o be_v not_o justify_v 6_o the_o right_a use_n &_o end_n of_o a_o oath_n be_v oath_n 1_o to_o end_n controversy_n between_o man_n and_o man_n and_o free_a those_o that_o be_v wrongful_o accuse_v 2_o to_o clear_v our_o innocency_n before_o man_n heb._n 6.16_o 3_o to_o provide_v for_o the_o infirmity_n of_o man_n 1._o sam._n 12.5_o gen._n 31.53_o 4_o to_o witness_v a_o truth_n unto_o man_n and_o to_o 5_o bind_v ourselves_o more_o constant_o to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n neh._n 10.1_o chron._n 15.23_o swear_v six_o consider_v we_o the_o party_n before_o who_o we_o may_v swear_v which_o be_v 1_o the_o magistrate_n who_o may_v lawful_o exact_v a_o oath_n 2_o to_o a_o private_a man_n we_o may_v also_o swear_v to_o bind_v contract_n 3_o the_o master_n may_v require_v a_o oath_n of_o the_o servant_n genesis_n 24·_a and_o so_o the_o father_n of_o the_o son_n the_o husband_n of_o the_o wife_n etc._n etc._n one_o friend_n of_o another_o seven_o observe_v we_o the_o time_n of_o a_o oath_n when_o which_o be_v 1_o in_o a_o case_n of_o necessity_n when_o witness_n fail_v or_o word_n will_v not_o be_v take_v hence_o it_o follow_v bind_v 1_o that_o we_o need_v not_o swear_v when_o the_o party_n to_o who_o we_o swear_v be_v not_o willing_a to_o accept_v it_o 2_o and_o neither_o also_o if_o the_o matter_n may_v be_v clear_v by_o any_o other_o lawful_a mean_n eight_o learn_v we_o how_o a_o oath_n bind_v 1_o if_o it_o be_v impose_v by_o he_o that_o may_v lawful_o give_v it_o 2_o if_o it_o be_v make_v of_o thing_n lawful_a 3_o if_o it_o tend_v to_o our_o own_o and_o neighbour_n good_a 4_o when_o god_n glory_v also_o be_v preserve_v thereby_o 9_o wise_o consider_v we_o the_o abuse_n of_o a_o oath_n which_o be_v oath_n
how_o to_o clothe_v thyself_o outward_o that_o thy_o inward_a man_n may_v still_o be_v deck_v with_o grace_n and_o holiness_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v better_o fit_v to_o that_o clothing_n upon_o and_o see_v thou_o be_v natural_a sociable_a and_o must_v of_o necessity_n converse_v with_o other_o therefore_o be_v thou_o also_o teach_v how_o to_o choose_v and_o use_v company_n that_o so_o thou_o may_v not_o return_v unto_o they_o but_o cause_v they_o to_o return_v unto_o thou_o and_o see_v thou_o must_v have_v occasion_n sometime_o to_o be_v alone_o therefore_o have_v thou_o direction_n how_o to_o be_v solitary_a that_o so_o thou_o may_v never_o be_v exclude_v the_o protection_n of_o thy_o god_n in_o a_o word_n what_o estate_n can_v thou_o be_v in_o wherein_o thou_o shall_v hence_o learn_v true_a contentment_n how_o to_o behave_v thyself_o in_o every_o change_n how_o to_o raise_v profit_n to_o thyself_o from_o every_o alteration_n be_v thou_o in_o prosperity_n and_o so_o have_v need_v of_o humble_v to_o prevent_v pride_n of_o wisdom_n to_o manage_v thy_o estate_n wise_a by_o that_o thou_o may_v lay_v up_o a_o good_a foundation_n thereby_o against_o the_o day_n of_o christ._n make_v use_v then_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n of_o what_o to_o this_o end_n be_v here_o store_v up_o for_o thou_o and_o the_o lord_n give_v thou_o understand_v all_o thing_n be_v thou_o in_o affliction_n and_o haste_n need_v of_o comfort_n to_o uphold_v thou_o of_o patience_n to_o lead_v thou_o through_o the_o extremity_n thereof_o observe_v then_o what_o be_v here_o commend_v to_o thou_o for_o this_o use_n and_o thou_o shall_v bless_v god_n that_o he_o have_v account_v thou_o worthy_a to_o suffer_v with_o jesus_n christ_n have_v thou_o still_o need_v of_o the_o assistance_n of_o thy_o god_n have_v thou_o a_o account_n to_o make_v for_o other_o as_o well_o as_o for_o thyself_o and_o be_v thy_o life_n uncertain_a thou_o know_v not_o when_o thou_o shall_v be_v call_v and_o therefore_o it_o 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jesus_n christ_n in_o eternal_a happiness_n to_o who_o bless_a protection_n i_o do_v most_o hearty_o commend_v thou_o and_o so_o do_v rest_v thou_o in_o our_o common_a saviour_n th._n cooper_n the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o daily_o sacrifice_n be_v digest_v into_o three_o book_n whereof_o the_o first_o contain_v the_o ground_n of_o sanctification_n as_o describe_v first_o the_o object_n of_o our_o obedience_n namely_o god_n where_o first_o be_v prove_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n chap._n 1._o 2_o how_o this_o god_n be_v to_o be_v know_v chap._n 2._o 3_o of_o the_o several_a attribute_n of_o god_n chap._n 3._o 4_o of_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o godhead_n c._n 4._o 5_o of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n in_o trinity_n chap._n 5._o 6_o that_o this_o god_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v chap._n 6._o 7_o of_o the_o subject_n of_o divine_a worship_n namely_o man_n chap._n 7·_fw-la 8_o of_o man_n creation_n chap._n 8._o 9_o of_o man_n fall_n chap._n 9_o 10_o of_o the_o redemption_n of_o man_n c._n 10._o 11_o of_o the_o application_n of_o this_o redemption_n chap._n 11._o 12_o of_o the_o guide_n and_o special_a outward_a help_n for_o this_o application_n namely_o the_o word_n chap._n 12._o 13_o of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o word_n express_v in_o a_o daily_a direction_n and_o practice_n to_o serve_v god_n chap._n 13._o 14_o of_o this_o particular_a direction_n what_o it_o be_v that_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v know_v not_o impossible_a to_o be_v keep_v nay_o most_o necessary_a and_o convenient_a and_o very_o profitable_a and_o exceed_v pleasant_a chap._n 14._o the_o second_o book_n express_v the_o practice_n of_o sanctification_n in_o such_o daily_a duty_n as_o belong_v to_o a_o christian._n where_o first_o of_o the_o part_n of_o this_o daily_o sacrifice_n chap._n 1._o whereof_o the_o first_o be_v to_o be_v humble_v before_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o sense_n of_o sin_n here_o 1_o of_o the_o necessity_n of_o repentance_n 2_o the_o conscionable_a practice_n thereof_o 3_o help_v hereunto_o 4_o mark_n of_o repentance_n 5_o and_o benefit_n thereof_o 6_o together_o with_o rule_n to_o resolve_v the_o conscience_n herein_o cha_n 2._o a_o second_o daily_a duty_n be_v to_o renew_v our_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ._n 1_o where_o some_o doubt_n be_v answer_v 2_o it_o be_v show_v how_o faith_n be_v renew_a in_o us._n 3_o the_o degree_n of_o this_o work_n be_v explain_v 4_o the_o mark_n of_o particular_a assurance_n the_o degree_n thereof_o and_o here_o 1_o of_o weakness_n of_o faith_n how_o know_v how_o cause_v second_o of_o strength_n of_o faith_n how_o discern_v and_o obtain_v chap._n 3._o a_o three_o duty_n daily_o to_o be_v perform_v be_v the_o preparation_n of_o the_o hart_n to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n the_o necessity_n hereof_o because_o the_o heart_n be_v a_o sleep_n and_o therefore_o the_o heart_n be_v first_o to_o be_v awaken_v and_o how_o namely_o by_o 1_o resigning_n it_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n 2_o by_o renew_v of_o our_o vow_n three_o the_o heart_n 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sincerity_n of_o the_o will_n how_o know_v how_o obtain_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 and_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o same_o 5_o the_o sincerity_n of_o the_o tongue_n wherein_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 here_o of_o person_n 1_o how_o to_o speak_v of_o god_n 2_o how_o of_o our_o neighbour_n what_o to_o be_v avoid_v and_o observe_v 3_o how_o to_o speak_v of_o ourselves_o in_o praise_n and_o dispraise_n of_o thing_n speak_v here_o of_o the_o manner_n speech_n and_o that_o 1_v 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 as_o 1_o a_o promise_n 2_o 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 where_o 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 truth_n 3_o imprecation_n a_o 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rom._n 8.29_o 9_o yea_o bring_v light_n out_o of_o darkness_n 2._o cor._n 4._o turn_v our_o very_a sin_n to_o profit_n and_o therefore_o though_o this_o do_v not_o imply_v any_o carnal_a affection_n in_o god_n but_o rather_o a_o unspeakable_a like_n or_o dislike_n of_o the_o object_n use_v yet_o do_v it_o not_o challenge_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v unmerciful_a because_o he_o sometime_o be_v say_v to_o rejoice_v in_o avengement_n see_v he_o only_o rejoice_v not_o in_o the_o punish_n of_o the_o creature_n but_o in_o the_o execution_n of_o divine_a justice._n pro._n 1.26_o isa._n 1.24_o and_o though_o his_o free_a and_o great_a mercy_n be_v deny_v to_o the_o wicked_a psal._n 51.1_o though_o his_o everlasting_a mercy_n do_v not_o belong_v unto_o they_o yet_o be_v he_o more_o merciful_a than_o they_o do_v deserve_v yea_o he_o be_v more_o patient_a and_o bountiful_a than_o they_o do_v desire_v psal._n 73.7_o and_o howsoever_o he_o do_v not_o save_v all_o see_v he_o may_v do_v it_o yet_o be_v 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and_o strengthen_v we_o in_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n therefore_o have_v now_o lay_v down_o the_o true_a pattern_n of_o holiness_n and_o livelie_a practice_n thereof_o my_o purpose_n be_v god_n will_v short_o to_o furnish_v thou_o with_o such_o variety_n of_o help_n as_o may_v serve_v both_o to_o uphold_v and_o increase_v this_o bless_a condition_n and_o see_v we_o shall_v not_o want_v many_o let_v and_o hindrance_n to_o interrupt_v and_o so_o to_o linger_v we_o in_o if_o not_o quite_o to_o break_v off_o this_o holy_a course_n therefore_o by_o god_n grace_n i_o do_v intend_v in_o the_o three_o place_n to_o discover_v those_o several_a rub_n and_o impediment_n and_o withal_o to_o instruct_v how_o we_o may_v encounter_v and_o subdue_v the_o same_o and_o withal_o as_o god_n shall_v lend_v health_n and_o liberty_n to_o add_v such_o motive_n and_o encouragement_n both_o from_o the_o present_a benefit_n of_o this_o constant_a walk_n as_o also_o from_o the_o future_a recompense_n which_o wait_v the_o same_o as_o may_v thorough_o settle_v we_o in_o the_o practice_n thereof_o mean_a while_n let_v we_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v faithful_a in_o a_o little_a that_o so_o we_o may_v be_v fit_v to_o further_a blessing_n be_v thankful_a for_o the_o mean_n we_o enjoy_v to_o this_o end_n and_o labour_v thereby_o to_o serve_v one_o another_o in_o love_n pray_v for_o the_o peace_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o seek_v the_o same_o above_o our_o chief_a joy_n that_o so_o in_o the_o peace_n thereof_o we_o may_v have_v peace_n even_o a_o gracious_a liberty_n to_o walk_v with_o our_o god_n in_o constant_a obedience_n to_o who_o in_o jesus_n christ_n through_o the_o bless_a spirit_n be_v praise_n and_o dominion_n in_o all_o the_o church_n amen_n finis_fw-la finis_fw-la greenham_n perkins_n rogers_n downam_n and_o arthur_n dent_n etc._n etc._n reason_n of_o â—â—â—he_a deity_n alexander_n use_v nature_n use_n for_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god._n use_v intelliâ—â—â—ent_n use_v eternal_a use_v use_v use_v use_v use_v use_v use_v use_v use_v rom._n 1._o psalm_n 81.1_o use_v note_n ephes._n 4._o eph._n 4.1.2_o sect._n 1_o what_o a_o person_n be_v use_v trinity_n what_o person_n how_o they_o differ_v order_n of_o person_n order_n of_o work_n use_v use_v note_n end_n of_o creation_n use_v time_n 1._o cor._n 2._o use_v body_n soul_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o analogy_n between_o the_o creaation_n and_o regeneration_n 2._o cor._n 12.11_o use_v sect._n 6._o 2._o by_o suffering_n where_o what_o they_o be_v 1_o in_o whole_a life_n 2_o in_o death_n 3_o in_o body_n 4_o in_o soul_n sect._n 7._o conquer_a and_o how_o use_v of_o his_o death_n sect._n 8._o the_o benefit_n of_o our_o redemption_n 1_o by_o sense_n of_o our_o misery_n &_o fall_v from_o our_o first_o estate_n the_o greatness_n thereof_o 1_o by_o sin_n 2_o by_o fruit_n of_o sin_n what_o they_o be_v 1_o in_o this_o life_n 2_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v 3_o particular_n of_o hell_n torment_n sect._n 1_o the_o word_n the_o guide_n of_o this_o direction_n sect._n 2._o use_v sect._n 1_o sect._n 1_o use_v sect._n 1_o sect._n 2._o this_o course_n to_o be_v know_v though_o impossible_a to_o be_v keep_v sect._n 3_o it_o be_v not_o impossible_a sect._n 4._o it_o be_v necessary_a 3_o to_o increase_v in_o righteous_a 4_o to_o recover_v out_o of_o evil_a 5_o to_o further_a our_o calling_n sect._n 5._o it_o be_v most_o convenient_a for_o all_o sort_n 1_o for_o babe_n 2_o for_o strong_a man_n 3_o for_o man_n in_o prosperity_n 4_o for_o the_o time_n of_o offliction_n sect._n 6._o and_o profitable_a sect._n 7._o and_o pleasant_a where_o the_o benefit_n of_o constant_a godliness_n &_o there_o in_o the_o privilege_n of_o christian_n sect._n 2._o repentance_n how_o perform_v 1_o by_o knowledge_n 2_o sorrow_n 3_o by_o confession_n in_o general_n in_o particular_a 4_o by_o judge_a 5_o by_o fly_v to_o christ._n 5_o forsake_v sin_n &_o how_o section_n 3._o help_v to_o repentance_n sect._n 4._o mark_v of_o repentance_n use_v of_o repentance_n note_n sect._n 7._o trial_n hereof_o ahab_n rom._n 2._o sect._n 2._o the_o degree_n of_o this_o work_n sect._n 3_o the_o mark_n of_o particular_a assurance_n sect._n 4._o the_o degree_n thereof_o weakness_n of_o faith_n how_o know_v the_o ground_n hereof_o sect._n 1_o the_o heart_n a_o sleep_n and_o by_o what_o mean_v sect._n 2·_v the_o heart_n to_o be_v awaken_v and_o how_o sect._n 3_o the_o heart_n awaken_v must_v be_v examine_v and_o how_o 1_o by_o a_o true_a rule_n 2._o a_o holy_a manner_n 3._o to_o a_o right_a end_n sect._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 how_o to_o know_v the_o belove_a sin_n how_o to_o conquer_v it_o sect._n 7._o trial_n hereof_o sect._n 1_o 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 its_o part_n be_v sect._n 2._o 1_o a_o rectify_a judgement_n the_o benefit_n thereof_o sect._n 3_o the_o sanctify_a conscience_n and_o how_o discern_v how_o put_v on_o the_o benefit_n thereof_o sect._n 4._o the_o sinceri-of_a the_o will_n it_o mark_n it_o measure_v the_o benefit_n hereof_o sect._n 5._o the_o well_o order_v of_o the_o affection_n &_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 2_o and_o be_v have_v promise_v to_o bless_v this_o mean_n to_o this_o end_n 3_o and_o the_o saint_n have_v practise_v this_o duty_n profitable_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 how_o to_o speak_v in_o dispraise_n of_o ourselves_o sect._n 14_o of_o thing_n to_o be_v speak_v how_o to_o speak_v of_o what_o we_o know_v 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 16.2_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 how_o to_o affirm_v in_o doubtful_a case_n 3_o the_o matter_n 4_o the_o manner_n 5_o he_o that_o may_v swear_v 6_o the_o end_n and_o cause_n of_o a_o oath_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 21._o of_o flattery_n s_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 blasphemy_n 2._o all_o abuse_n of_o scripture_n 2._o abuse_v of_o ourselves_o sect._n 26._o a_o four_o grace_n of_o speech_n sobriety_n and_o modesty_n and_o where_o in_o sect._n 27._o of_o salvation_n popish_a blessing_n to_o be_v moderate_v sect._n 28._o of_o soft_a ananswer_v sect._n 28._o of_o reproof_n of_o sin_n sect._n 30._o a_o fit_a grace_n of_o speech_n be_v cheerfulnes_n and_o joy_n it_o condition_n how_o fit_v to_o the_o board_n how_o for_o bed_n here_o to_o be_v avoid_v 1_o 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 good_a name_n 1_o how_o perform_v 2_o what_o avoid_v sect._n 32._o the_o seven_o grace_n of_o speech_n slowness_n &_o briefnes_n rule_v herein_o 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 1_o concern_v god_n 2_o concern_v ourselves_o 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 conformiâ—â—â—ie_v of_o outward_a action_n the_o end_n what_o 1_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 breastplate_n of_o righteousness_n 1._o what_o it_o be_v 2._o the_o use_n of_o this_o part_n how_o to_o be_v attain_v and_o preserve_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 the_o helmet_n of_o hope_n 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 trial_n whereof_o 4._o how_o keep_v on_o sect._n 40._o the_o general_a benefit_n of_o the_o whole_a army_n s_n 1._o difference_n of_o evil_a sect._n 2._o what_o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n 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
can_v be_v do_v by_o any_o but_o a_o omnipotent_a nature_n isa._n 44.7_o psa._n 86.8_o 2_o he_o alone_o reign_v over_o all_o &_o alone_o govern_v all_o thing_n have_v sole_a and_o supreme_a majesty_n and_o therefore_o can_v be_v but_o one_o isaiah_n 42.8_o 1._o tim._n 1.17_o revel_v 4.11_o 3_o he_o have_v great_a perfection_n as_o have_v the_o whole_a and_o all_o alone_a and_o therefore_o must_v needs_o be_v but_o one_o psal._n 89.7_o 4_o he_o be_v only_o omnipotent_a therefore_o one_o dan._n 4.3_o because_o be_v there_o many_o they_o shall_v have_v power_n to_o hinder_v each_o other_o 5_o multitude_n of_o god_n either_o imply_v that_o each_o will_v be_v imperfect_a to_o rule_v all_o or_o else_o if_o one_o will_v suffice_v as_o be_v perfect_a the_o rest_n be_v superfluous_a 6_o there_o can_v be_v but_o one_o infinite_a 7_o neither_o but_o one_o first_o cause_n 8_o neither_o but_o one_o chief_a good_a and_o therefore_o use_v 1_o as_o this_o condemn_v the_o vanity_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o papist_n that_o have_v multiply_v their_o god_n according_a to_o their_o city_n yea_o house_n yea_o necessity_n yea_o sin_n 2_o so_o it_o reprove_v our_o confusion_n and_o division_n in_o divine_a worship_n see_v as_o he_o be_v one_o god_n so_o must_v he_o have_v one_o form_n of_o divine_a worship_n for_o substance_n note_n though_o for_o outward_a manner_n and_o circumstance_n we_o may_v vary_v according_a to_o difference_n of_o time_n place_n occasion_n necessity_n 3_o as_o also_o it_o condemn_v all_o hypocrisy_n in_o divine_a worship_n when_o either_o the_o man_n be_v divide_v serve_v god_n with_o the_o body_n and_o keep_v the_o heart_n to_o it_o lust_n or_o it_o be_v presume_v that_o we_o may_v serve_v god_n sufficient_o with_o the_o heart_n alone_o though_o we_o serve_v the_o devil_n and_o the_o time_n with_o the_o outward_a man_n or_o else_o the_o heart_n be_v divide_v in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n one_o part_n intend_v religion_n and_o yet_o with_o the_o other_o the_o world_n be_v aim_v at_o and_o 4_o this_o instruct_v to_o unity_n &_o uniformity_n in_o religion_n according_a to_o the_o truth_n and_o to_o maintain_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n 4._o submit_v variety_n of_o opinion_n to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o word_n gal._n 6._o and_o by_o variety_n of_o circumstance_n commend_v &_o advance_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n 5_o as_o also_o it_o justify_v the_o unity_n in_o marriage_n that_o so_o there_o may_v be_v a_o holy_a seed_n mal._n 2.7_o and_o so_o condemn_v polygamy_n howsoever_o it_o may_v be_v tolerate_v in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n for_o some_o private_a respect_n which_o now_o be_v cease_v our_o god_n more_o easy_o and_o free_o especial_o see_v this_o god_n love_v truth_n in_o the_o inward_a part_n therefore_o he_o will_v accept_v the_o purpose_n of_o our_o heart_n not_o impute_v our_o fail_n yea_o see_v he_o be_v one_o therefore_o he_o will_v not_o only_o sanctify_v the_o division_n and_o difference_n of_o the_o member_n for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o whole_a but_o further_a also_o will_v heal_v every_o member_n and_o cure_v every_o infirmity_n that_o so_o we_o may_v serve_v this_o one_o god_n whole_o and_o perfect_o and_o as_o this_o one_o god_n have_v but_o one_o people_n as_o one_o faith_n and_o one_o baptism_n 4.1.2_o yea_o one_o saviour_n for_o they_o and_o therefore_o will_v not_o give_v his_o glory_n to_o another_o so_o will_v he_o show_v himself_o still_o wonderful_a in_o the_o preservation_n of_o this_o his_o one_o dove_n his_o love_n and_o undefiled_a gather_v his_o still_o from_o out_o the_o contagion_n of_o the_o world_n &_o bridle_v the_o world_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o root_v his_o out_o yea_o ripen_v the_o world_n to_o it_o just_a condemnation_n that_o so_o he_o may_v be_v all_o in_o all_o in_o his_o saint_n and_o his_o saint_n may_v be_v possess_v whole_o of_o their_o full_a inheritance_n chap._n v._o of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n in_o trinity_n 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enlighten_v and_o inform_v other_o help_v to_o put_v on_o this_o armour_n be_v 1_o a_o discern_v of_o our_o own_o inward_a blindness_n psal._n 119.28_o 2_o a_o daily_a meditation_n in_o the_o word_n and_o work_n of_o god_n psalm_n 1._o 3_o a_o faithful_a record_v and_o compare_v of_o thing_n pass_v with_o thing_n present_a and_o so_o collect_v for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v luke_n 2.51_o and_o this_o part_n of_o the_o girdle_n serve_v thereof_o 1_o to_o condemn_v the_o blindness_n of_o nature_n 1._o cor._n 2.14_o matth._n 16.17_o 2_o to_o discern_v between_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o grace_n the_o illightning_n and_o sanctify_a spirit_n col._n 1.9_o eph._n 5.8_o 3_o to_o direct_v all_o our_o action_n for_o as_o we_o know_v so_o we_o do_v rom._n 14.5.23_o 4_o to_o make_v trial_n of_o they_o for_o if_o they_o have_v not_o the_o light_n it_o be_v because_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n in_o they_o joh._n 3.21_o 5_o to_o inform_v and_o instruct_v other_o psal._n 34._o the_o second_o 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procure_v we_o peace_n with_o god_n rom._n 5.1_o and_o with_o man_n so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v possible_a and_o expedient_a rom._n 12.18_o 11_o it_o breed_v contentment_n in_o the_o life_n and_o all_o occasion_n phil._n 4.12_o 12_o it_o procure_v cheerfulness_n in_o the_o countenance_n and_o readiness_n in_o all_o our_o business_n pro._n 28.1_o 13_o it_o make_v we_o courageous_a for_o the_o truth_n and_o willing_a by_o all_o mean_n to_o defend_v the_o same_o act._n 4.13_o act._n 6.15_o act._n 18.26_o 14_o it_o make_v we_o victorious_a in_o trouble_n and_o 15_o ready_a to_o yield_v up_o our_o life_n to_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n act._n 21.23_o and_o it_o be_v put_v on_o and_o preserve_v on_o 1_o by_o make_v conscience_n of_o all_o thing_n command_v psa._n 119.6_o 2_o by_o keep_v it_o tender_a and_o sensible_a of_o the_o least_o evil_a hebr._n 13.18_o 3_o to_o this_o end_n view_v we_o it_o daily_o in_o the_o glass_n of_o the_o world_n that_o so_o the_o judgement_n may_v be_v keep_v clear_a to_o prevent_v security_n 4_o examine_v we_o and_o censure_v the_o daily_a error_n thereof_o by_o call_v it_o before_o the_o lord_n to_o avoid_v spiritual_a blindness_n 5_o avoid_v we_o above_o all_o thing_n doubtfulness_n and_o distraction_n in_o our_o action_n rom._n 14.5_o 6_o especial_o keep_v we_o ourselves_o from_o wilful_a fight_v against_o the_o light_n thereof_o in_o commit_v gross_a and_o presumptuous_a sin_n psa._n 19.12_o 7_o have_v we_o always_o more_o regard_n of_o it_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n then_o of_o our_o own_o credit_n with_o man_n 1._o cor._n 4.4_o rom._n 2.29_o 8_o fly_v we_o into_o the_o bosom_n thereof_o when_o outward_a thing_n cross_v we_o act._n 23.1_o 9_o rest_v we_o not_o so_o upon_o the_o justification_n thereof_o but_o that_o we_o refer_v it_o â—â—â—o_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n 1._o cor._n 4.4_o the_o measure_n of_o this_o sincerity_n be_v 1_o because_o we_o know_v but_o in_o part_n therefore_o either_o we_o may_v not_o make_v conscience_n of_o some_o thing_n which_o other_o be_v bind_v to_o and_o so_o not_o only_o dissent_v from_o they_o for_o a_o time_n but_o even_o afflict_v they_o or_o else_o 2_o we_o may_v through_o ignorance_n be_v scrupulous_a and_o suspicious_a in_o some_o thing_n wherein_z other_o have_v knowledge_n be_v free_a and_o so_o afflict_v ourselves_o unnecessary_o in_o not_o take_v our_o christian_a liberty_n 3_o or_o because_o we_o know_v but_o in_o part_n therefore_o make_v we_o account_v to_o be_v subject_a to_o error_n and_o so_o to_o distraction_n and_o anguish_n of_o spirit_n 4_o as_o also_o to_o curiousity_n and_o search_v after_o speculation_n 5_o and_o so_o to_o pride_n and_o negligence_n in_o well-doing_n 6_o and_o so_o to_o
1_o usurp_a such_o attribute_n as_o only_o belong_v to_o god_n as_o as_o i_o live_v etc._n etc._n 2_o swear_v by_o image_n trifle_n saint_n nullity_n etc._n etc._n zep._n 1.5_o 3_o swear_v ordinary_o in_o common_a speech_n or_o upon_o heat_n in_o game_n etc._n etc._n jer._n 5.7_o mat._n 5._o 4_o rash_a swear_v when_o we_o know_v not_o the_o cause_n or_o have_v no_o call_n thereto_o or_o advise_v not_o wise_o in_o the_o action_n 5_o murder_v of_o oath_n when_o we_o say_v cod_n for_o god_n feck_n for_o faith_n swoon_v for_o wound_n etc._n etc._n where_o hope_v to_o escape_v the_o imputation_n of_o swear_v we_o be_v more_o guilty_a thereof_o 6_o outrageous_a and_o blasphemous_a swear_n the_o badge_n of_o ruffian_n &_o rakehell_n 7_o curse_v swear_v with_o fearful_a imprecation_n against_o ourselves_o and_o other_o mat._n 26._o peter_n 8_o wicked_a swear_v when_o we_o bind_v ourselves_o by_o oath_n to_o mischief_n act._n 23._o 9_o false_a swear_v when_o we_o swear_v to_o that_o ignorant_o which_o prove_v false_a 10_o perjury_n when_o we_o know_v a_o thing_n to_o be_v false_a &_o yet_o will_v swear_v to_o it_o of_o set_a purpose_n to_o do_v mischief_n zach._n 5.4_o 11_o swear_v for_o hire_n to_o any_o purpose_n act._n 6._o 12_o when_o we_o swear_v to_o impossibility_n as_o when_o the_o priest_n be_v swear_v by_o the_o bishop_n to_o the_o vow_n of_o continency_n etc._n etc._n consider_v we_o the_o danger_n and_o punishment_n of_o unlawful_a speak_n as_o that_o hereby_o 1_o we_o lie_v open_a to_o god_n curse_n 2_o expose_v ourselves_o to_o perjury_n 3_o shall_v not_o be_v credit_v neither_o for_o word_n nor_o oath_n 4_o make_v the_o land_n mourn_v under_o this_o burden_n jer_z 23._o 5_o shall_v find_v ourselves_o disenable_v to_o take_v the_o name_n of_o god_n holy_o and_o conscionable_o general_o here_o be_v condemn_v first_o all_o kind_n of_o lie_v upon_o what_o pretence_n soever_o now_o a_o lie_n be_v then_o make_v 1_o when_o welspeake_v false_o 2_o and_o be_v willing_a so_o to_o do_v 2._o king_n 5._o flattery_n 3_o purpose_n to_o deceive_v thereby_o act._n 5._o hence_o it_o follow_v that_o all_o 1_o false_a speak_v of_o ignorance_n be_v no_o lie_n second_o here_o be_v condemn_v all_o smooth_a and_o dissemble_v of_o a_o matter_n with_o purpose_n to_o deceive_v eeither_o 1_o by_o extenuate_v of_o it_o 2_o by_o excuse_v the_o fact_n 3_o by_o use_v pretext_n and_o shift_n to_o avoid_v it_o 4_o by_o mental_a reservation_n &_o such_o like_a jesuitical_a &_o atheistical_a trick_n three_o also_o all_o conceal_n of_o truth_n when_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o speak_v be_v here_o forbid_a 4_o all_o ambiguous_a and_o doubtful_a speech_n truth_n 5_o to_o speak_v untruth_n though_o not_o with_o purpose_n to_o deceive_v 6_o all_o promise-breaking_a when_o the_o promise_n be_v lawful_o make_v a_o three_o bond_n of_o truth_n be_v imprecation_n that_o be_v a_o bind_n of_o ourselves_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o ttuth_n by_o impose_v on_o ourselves_o for_o default_v the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n neh._n 10_o 29._o 1._o sam._n 25._o this_o now_o be_v abrogate_a because_o we_o be_v not_o under_o the_o curse_n only_o comparative_o we_o may_v rather_o wish_v ourselves_o accurse_v then_o god_n may_v be_v dishonour_v rome_n 9_o we_o may_v confess_v we_o have_v deserve_v the_o curse_n that_o so_o we_o may_v fly_v to_o christ_n 3._o in_o stead_n of_o the_o curse_n we_o shall_v rather_o bind_v ourselves_o by_o the_o sweet_a and_o sure_a promise_n and_o by_o our_o interest_n therein_o as_o better_o fit_v our_o condition_n under_o grace_n and_o thus_o far_o concern_v the_o second_o grace_n of_o speech_n which_o be_v truth_n speech_n a_o three_o grace_n of_o holy_a speech_n be_v reverence_n and_o this_o be_v in_o regard_n either_o of_o first_o god_n of_o who_o name_n and_o title_n we_o must_v so_o speak_v that_o we_o both_o god_n 1_o show_v reverence_v ourselves_o and_o 2_o move_v reverence_n in_o other_o deut._n 28.58_o and_o this_o we_o shall_v do_v 1_o if_o we_o know_v god_n a_o right_n 2_o and_o fear_v he_o as_o our_o father_n malach._n 1_o 3_o behold_v he_o in_o his_o judgment_n upon_o the_o wicked_a psal._n 119.120_o 4_o think_v often_o and_o meditate_v upon_o he_o second_o we_o must_v use_v reverence_n in_o speech_n in_o regard_n of_o man_n and_o that_o either_o general_o man_n as_o he_o bear_v god_n image_n so_o we_o must_v 1_o give_v holy_a name_n unto_o our_o child_n but_o here_o with_o sobriety_n child_n not_o the_o name_n of_o god_n as_o jesuit_n etc._n etc._n but_o such_o as_o michael_n 1_o may_v show_v our_o thankfulness_n to_o god_n gen._n 41._o 2_o may_v show_v our_o true_a humiliation_n under_o his_o correction_n ruth_n 1._o 3_o may_v put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o his_o promise_n israel_n ge._n 32._o 4_o may_v remember_v we_o of_o our_o own_o frailty_n and_o wretchedness_n adam_n gen._n 33._o 5_o may_v intimate_v our_o true_a estate_n and_o condition_n in_o this_o life_n est._n 2.5_o 6_o may_v encourage_v we_o to_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v 7_o may_v minister_v comfort_n in_o our_o trouble_n and_o such_o like_a 2_o we_o must_v not_o name_v professor_n by_o the_o name_n of_o profane_a man_n 3_o we_o may_v change_v name_n upon_o just_a occasion_n as_o when_o any_o be_v convert_v from_o gentilism_n to_o christianity_n and_o so_o baptize_v etc._n etc._n but_o 1_o not_o not_o to_o deceive_v withal_o neither_o 2_o to_o deny_v christ_n in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n 2_o we_o be_v to_o use_v reverence_n in_o more_o particular_a manner_n unto_o man_n superior_a as_o he_o be_v our_o superior_a either_o in_o call_v or_o gift_n 1._o cor._n 12.13_o provide_v 1_o that_o we_o give_v he_o not_o the_o title_n of_o god_n as_o jehova_n etc._n etc._n 2_o give_v he_o the_o title_n of_o his_o office_n though_o he_o be_v evil_a act_v 26.25_o 3_o and_o yet_o here_o so_o carry_v ourselves_o as_o that_o we_o may_v humble_v he_o in_o the_o performance_n thereof_o therefore_o here_o be_v forbid_v forbid_v 1_o all_o manner_n of_o blasphemy_n which_o be_v either_o blasphemy_n first_o by_o detract_n aught_o from_o god_n 2_o or_o ascribe_v to_o he_o that_o which_o beseem_v he_o not_o 3_o use_v his_o great_a and_o fearful_a name_n in_o our_o fume_n and_o rage_n 4_o invocate_a he_o also_o in_o slight_a and_o customary_a matter_n 5_o use_v the_o name_n of_o god_n to_o sorcery_n witchcraft_n scripture_n 2_o all_o abuse_n of_o scripture_n and_o this_o be_v either_o 1_o when_o we_o have_v no_o calling_n to_o use_v it_o 1._o cor._n 14.34_o 2_o we_o speak_v of_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n in_o a_o profane_a and_o carnal_a manner_n 1._o cor._n 2._o 3_o when_o we_o make_v jest_n thereof_o 4_o when_o we_o keep_v back_o any_o of_o god_n counsel_n and_o clip_v the_o word_n of_o god_n math._n 4._o act._n 20._o 5_o when_o we_o use_v it_o to_o sorcery_n ourselves_o 6_o and_o when_o we_o reason_n and_o cavil_n about_o the_o truth_n thereof_o 3_o all_o abuse_n of_o ourselves_o or_o other_o either_o 1_o by_o revile_n and_o barbarous_a speech_n 1._o sam._n 16._o dead_a dog_n 2_o curse_v or_o ban_v colos._n 3.8_o 3_o scoff_v and_o scorn_v each_o other_o psal._n 1._o 2._o king_n 2._o especial_o for_o our_o profession_n and_o religion_n 4_o not_o use_v title_n of_o honour_n etc._n etc._n gen._n 39_o he_o have_v bring_v in_o 5_o not_o call_v by_o their_o name_n but_o rather_o by_o such_o attribute_n as_o may_v tend_v to_o disgrace_v gen._n 39.14_o hebrew_n servant_n 1._o sa._n 25.10_o the_o son_n of_o ishay_n etc._n etc._n as_o by_o country_n base_a parentage_n etc._n etc._n 6_o currish_a &_o dogged_a speech_n etc._n etc._n and_o thus_o far_o of_o the_o three_o grace_n of_o speech_n which_o be_v reverence_n modesty_n a_o four_o grace_n of_o speech_n be_v sobriety_n modesty_n or_o meekness_n and_o this_o be_v see_v 1_o in_o praise_v other_o and_o that_o rather_o behind_o their_o back_n then_o before_o their_o face_n 2_o in_o praise_v and_o dispraise_v ourselves_o as_o before_o in_o 3_o in_o speake_v of_o thing_n secret_a which_o may_v move_v blush_v fair_o gen._n 4.11_o 1._o sam._n 24.4_o 4_o confer_v with_o inferior_n tender_o and_o humble_o 5_o salute_v kind_o and_o reverent_o and_o that_o 1_o by_o name_n rom._n 16._o 2_o by_o profession_n rom._n 16.3_o salvation_n 3_o call_v or_o office_n 4_o by_o the_o way_n of_o blessing_n rom._n 16_o 24._o 5_o pray_v for_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o here_o observe_v 1_o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o child_n to_o invocate_v the_o blessing_n of_o their_o parenesis_n gen._n 27._o gen._n 48._o 2_o that_o we_o may_v salute_v general_o though_o the_o person_n be_v evil_a so_o far_o as_o we_o may_v converse_v with_o he_o give_v the_o title_n