Selected quad for the lemma: virtue_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
virtue_n	justice_n	prudence_n	temperance_n	1,847	5	10.3903	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A15824	A modell of divinitie, catechistically composed Wherein is delivered the matter and method of religion, according to the creed, ten Commandements, Lords Prayer, and the Sacraments. By Iohn Yates, Bachelour in Diuinitie, and minister of Gods word in St Andrewes in Norvvich.	Yates, John, d. ca. 1660.; Yates, John, d. ca. 1660. Short and briefe summe of saving knowledge. aut; Richardson, Alexander, of Queen's College, Cambridge.	1622 (1622)	STC 26085; ESTC S103644	253,897	373

traffic_n and_o trade_n or_o any_o other_o deccitfull_a course_n forbid_v prov._n 20.14_o mic._n 2.2_o zach._n 5.4_o josh_n 7.21_o 1_o thess_n 4.6_o ephes_n 4.28_o 2_o pet._n 2.14_o and_o here_o appear_v the_o virtue_n of_o justice_n &_o common_a equity_n for_o we_o be_v to_o hold_v that_o what_o man_n hold_v not_o in_o the_o consistory_n of_o god_n they_o may_v and_o must_v hold_v in_o the_o common-plea_n of_o man_n the_o child_n of_o god_n in_o regard_n of_o dominiumis_fw-la gratificum_fw-la may_v be_v say_v to_o have_v all_o thing_n when_o he_o possess_v nothing_o heir_n of_o the_o world_n when_o he_o be_v poor_a than_o job._n yet_o may_v he_o not_o by_o this_o his_o spiritual_a right_n take_v the_o good_n which_o the_o worst_a in_o the_o world_n own_v by_o a_o civil_a and_o humane_a right_n q._n what_o be_v the_o law_n of_o fame_n in_o preserve_v the_o good_a name_n of_o our_o brother_n a._n the_o nine_o commandment_n exod._n 20.16_o thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n where_o we_o be_v command_v that_o we_o circumspect_o and_o in_o due_a time_n give_v our_o testimony_n for_o the_o truth_n and_o be_v for_o bid_v all_o speech_n that_o may_v harm_v the_o truth_n by_o lie_v against_o it_o and_o here_o be_v command_v the_o virtue_n of_o prudence_n portitnde_n preserve_v life_n temperance_n chastity_n justice_n our_o good_n and_o prudence_n our_o good_a name_n so_o that_o in_o these_o four_o commandment_n be_v contain_v the_o four_o tardinall_n virtue_n 1_o sam._n 23.19_o prov._n 17.25_o and_o 29.11_o lec_n 19.17_o isa_n 5.20_o rom._n 1.29_o jam._n 3.17_o rev._n 22.15_o q._n what_o be_v the_o law_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n in_o regard_n of_o desire_n and_o appetite_n a._n the_o ten_o commandment_n ex_v 20.17_o thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v etc._n etc._n there_o be_v a_o natural_a appetite_n of_o meat_n and_o drink_v and_o likewise_o a_o reasonable_a desire_n of_o thing_n good_a or_o bad_a here_o than_o we_o be_v command_v to_o love_v our_o neighbour_n without_o all_o resistance_n of_o conoupiscence_n for_o if_o concupiscence_n resist_v never_o so_o little_a the_o pure_a love_n of_o man_n we_o sin_n here_o any_o language_n or_o look_v of_o lust_n be_v a_o sin_n carnal_a suggestion_n delectation_n without_o consent_n be_v here_o condemn_v the_o devil_n iniection_n of_o a_o temptation_n if_o we_o resist_v not_o be_v this_o evil_a concupiscence_n original_a sin_n be_v forbid_v in_o every_o commandment_n and_o here_o the_o not_o resist_v of_o the_o least_o stir_v or_o motion_n ofit_n that_o be_v the_o fire_n that_o be_v ever_o burn_v within_o we_o and_o here_o the_o not_o quench_v of_o the_o flame_n be_v judge_v of_o god_n here_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o head_n lust_n of_o the_o heart_n deed_n of_o the_o hand_n be_v all_o reprove_v if_o they_o turn_v never_o so_o little_a from_o the_o line_n of_o the_o law_n and_o this_o be_v that_o precept_n that_o press_v most_o the_o heart_n and_o conscience_n and_o let_v we_o see_v how_o far_o we_o be_v from_o our_o create_a perfection_n for_o adam_n in_o his_o innocency_n be_v make_v able_a to_o perform_v obedience_n without_o all_o inward_a or_o outward_a resistance_n but_o we_o his_o son_n find_v resistance_n inward_o in_o regard_n of_o our_o will_n and_o affection_n outward_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o temper_n of_o our_o body_n temptation_n of_o satan_n lewd_a company_n idleness_n etc._n etc._n furthermore_o beside_o all_o this_o we_o be_v command_v by_o this_o precept_n to_o be_v content_a with_o our_o own_o estate_n and_o rejoice_v at_o the_o prosperity_n of_o other_o and_o forbid_v all_o grudge_n and_o repine_v at_o their_o good_a and_o welfare_n heb._n 13.5_o phil._n 4.11_o 1_o tim._n 6.6_o jam._n 5.9_o too_o many_o think_v there_o be_v no_o such_o law_n that_o require_v a_o man_n to_o be_v so_o straight_o lace_v as_o not_o to_o dare_v to_o look_v awry_o pharisee_n fume_n and_o chafe_v and_o ask_v what_o need_v all_o this_o ado_n as_o if_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o keep_v the_o law_n in_o their_o hand_n but_o their_o very_a thought_n must_v be_v bind_v up_o with_o it_o the_o covetous_a man_n think_v it_o no_o matter_n to_o be_v grease_v in_o his_o fist_n with_o a_o bribe_n to_o remit_v but_o a_o little_a of_o the_o rigour_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n well_o here_o be_v a_o rule_n that_o lay_v thing_n hard_a to_o our_o charge_n that_o if_o we_o resist_v not_o the_o very_a first_o motion_n to_o sin_n we_o make_v ourselves_o guilty_a before_o god_n and_o liable_a to_o his_o just_a wrath_n etc._n etc._n chapter_n ii_o of_o holy_a and_o heavenly_a prayer_n question_n hitherto_o of_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n what_o be_v prayer_n answer_n it_o be_v a_o affectionate_a move_n of_o god_n with_o thing_n agreeable_a to_o his_o will_n rom._n 8.27_o and_o 10.14_o jam._n 1.5.6_o and_o 4.3_o 1_o joh._n 2.1_o and_o 5.14_o q._n how_o ought_v it_o to_o be_v perform_v a._n with_o all_o comely_a gesture_n in_o respect_n of_o that_o mighty_a majesty_n who_o we_o move_v and_o our_o own_o baseness_n who_o do_v move_v and_o that_o with_o ardent_a affection_n according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n we_o move_v for_o hos_fw-la 14.2_o gen._n 18.27_o q._n how_o be_v prayer_n diflinguish_v a._n it_o be_v either_o mental_a or_o vocal_a for_o the_o lord_n understand_v the_o language_n of_o the_o heart_n as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o tongue_n rom._n 8.27_o math._n 6.8_o q._n what_o be_v mental_a prayer_n a._n it_o be_v a_o move_n of_o god_n without_o a_o voice_n with_o the_o inward_a affection_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o soul_n exod._n 14.15_o moses_n cry_v to_o god_n when_o he_o speak_v never_o a_o word_n and_o hereupon_o our_o sigh_n sob_n and_o groan_n be_v good_a prayer_n rom._n 8.26_o nay_o it_o be_v fit_a that_o the_o heart_n shall_v pray_v a_o long_a time_n before_o the_o mouth_n full_a vessel_n do_v not_o present_o run_v at_o the_o first_o pierce_v neither_o do_v the_o flesh_n that_o be_v deep_o wound_v bleed_v present_o the_o heart_n that_o be_v true_o touch_v with_o sin_n and_o misery_n be_v not_o able_a upon_o the_o sudden_a to_o vent_v itself_o for_o as_o great_a throng_n of_o people_n press_v out_o at_o some_o narrow_a passage_n stick_v fast_o and_o can_v go_v forward_o but_o very_o slow_o so_o the_o abundance_n of_o matter_n in_o the_o heart_n want_v word_n be_v streight_v in_o come_v forth_o and_o often_o a_o break_a heart_n discharge_v itself_o in_o break_a prayer_n and_o yet_o the_o harmony_n of_o such_o prayer_n be_v most_o sweet_a and_o pleasant_a to_o god_n nay_o sometime_o contrary_n as_o the_o interlace_n of_o discord_n grace_v this_o music_n q._n what_o be_v vecall_v prayer_n a._n when_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n we_o move_v for_o we_o labour_v to_o express_v ourselves_o in_o word_n that_o the_o tongue_n may_v be_v the_o true_a interpreter_n of_o our_o prayer_n and_o that_o the_o breath_n in_o which_o they_o be_v utter_v like_o pillar_n of_o smoke_n perfume_v with_o myrrh_n and_o incense_n and_o with_o all_o the_o chief_a spice_n cant._n 3.6_o may_v come_v up_o before_o god_n as_o the_o prayer_n and_o alm_n of_o cornelius_n act._n 10.4_o otherwise_o our_o word_n will_v be_v but_o like_o the_o egyptian_a flcsh_n pot_n reek_v out_o the_o hot_a vapour_n of_o the_o strong_a smell_a onion_n and_o garlic_n of_o our_o own_o corruption_n if_o our_o prayer_n be_v not_o mental_a before_o they_o be_v vocal_a they_o speed_v not_o ezekias_n 2_o king_n 19.4_o bid_v isaiah_n lift_v up_o his_o prayer_n to_o god_n that_o be_v pray_v hearty_o lus_o beggar_n that_o flourish_v in_o their_o rhetoric_n move_v small_a compassion_n in_o the_o passenger_n if_o they_o be_v hunger_n bite_v their_o heart_n will_v teach_v they_o another_o dialect_n the_o guilty_a thief_n plead_v for_o his_o life_n go_v not_o about_o to_o entertain_v the_o judge_n ear_n with_o quaint_a phrase_n and_o fine_a word_n but_o he_o study_v to_o show_v the_o passion_n and_o affection_n of_o his_o heart_n carnal_a eloquence_n show_v small_a repentance_n and_o affectation_n of_o rhetoric_n be_v without_o all_o affection_n in_o prayer_n too_o many_o savour_n in_o their_o word_n more_o like_o the_o golden_a socket_n of_o the_o holy_a light_n blaze_v in_o speculation_n than_o the_o bowl_n of_o the_o altar_n full_a of_o the_o liquor_n of_o heavenly_a devotion_n such_o have_v more_o word_n than_o matter_n in_o their_o prayer_n but_o humble_v suitor_n have_v more_o matter_n than_o word_n &_o ever_o desire_v to_o fit_v their_o word_n according_a to_o their_o matter_n this_o make_v the_o heart_n like_o the_o pot_n in_o zech._n 14.20_o send_v up_o sweet_a fume_n of_o contrition_n righteousness_n thanksgiving_n into_o the_o nostril_n of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v smell_v

the_o true_a god_n and_o he_o alone_o and_o that_o with_o the_o whole_a man_n in_o the_o best_a of_o all_o his_o power_n q._n what_o be_v the_o second_o commandment_n a._n thou_o shall_v not_o make_v to_o thyself_o any_o grave_a image_n exod._n 20.4.5.6_o psal_n 44.21_o and_o 106.35.39_o deut._n 4.12_o isa_n 42.2_o hos_fw-la 14.8_o hab._n 2.18_o math._n 15.9_o 1_o joh._n 5.21_o q._n what_o be_v the_o sum_n hereof_o a._n that_o we_o worship_v god_n with_o his_o own_o worship_n and_o not_o our_o own_o devise_n q._n what_o be_v the_o three_o commandment_n a._n thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a etc._n etc._n deut._n 28.58_o psal_n 5.16.17_o dan._n 4.34_o math._n 6.9_o rom._n 11.33_o 1_o tim._n 6.1_o q._n what_o be_v the_o sum_n thereof_o a._n due_a reverence_n to_o be_v show_v in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n q._n what_o be_v the_o four_o commandment_n a._n remember_v thou_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n day_n etc._n etc._n neh._n 13.15_o to_o 22._o exod._n 20.8.9.10.11_o isa_n 58.13_o jer._n 17.27_o reu._n 1.10_o q._n what_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o this_o law_n a._n all_o diligence_n in_o public_a prayer_n to_o god_n and_o in_o learning_n the_o will_n of_o god_n especial_o upon_o his_o own_o day_n chapter_n four_o of_o charity_n hitherto_o of_o holiness_n in_o the_o first_o table_n question_n what_o be_v that_o justice_n that_o we_o owe_v to_o our_o neighbour_n answer_n that_o we_o do_v to_o he_o as_o we_o will_v he_o shall_v do_v to_o us._n mark._n 12.31_o q._n what_o be_v the_o first_o commandment_n of_o this_o table_n a._n honour_n thy_o father_n and_o mother_n etc._n etc._n exod._n 20.12_o q._n what_o be_v the_o sum_n thereof_o a._n due_a respect_n to_o our_o superior_n inferior_n and_o equal_n to_o honour_v all_o according_a to_o their_o place_n and_o degree_n q._n what_o be_v the_o second_o precept_n a._n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v exod._n 20.13_o q._n what_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o it_o a._n preservation_n of_o life_n as_o far_o as_o may_v stand_v with_o the_o good_a of_o the_o church_n and_o common_a wealth_n q._n what_o be_v the_o three_o commandment_n a._n thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n exod._n 20.14_o q._n what_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o it_o a._n chastity_n both_o inward_a and_o outward_a in_o affection_n and_o action_n q._n what_o be_v the_o four_o commandment_n a._n thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v exod._n 20.15_o q._n what_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o it_o a._n justice_n and_o equity_n a_o virtue_n that_o ready_o give_v every_o man_n his_o own_o q._n what_o be_v the_o five_o commandment_n a._n thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n etc._n etc._n exod._n 20.16_o q._n what_o be_v the_o sum_n thereof_o a._n truth_n and_o our_o testimony_n thereunto_o as_o often_o as_o it_o shall_v lawful_o be_v require_v q._n what_o be_v the_o sixth_o commandment_n a._n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v exod._n 20.17_o q._n what_o be_v the_o sum_n thereof_o a._n contentment_n and_o resistance_n against_o all_o concupiscence_n chapter_n v._o of_o prayer_n hitherto_o of_o the_o law_n question_n what_o be_v prayer_n answer_n it_o be_v a_o move_n of_o god_n the_o father_n in_o the_o name_n of_o his_o son_n by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o spirit_n with_o thing_n agreeable_a to_o his_o will_n rom._n 8.27_o joh._n 16.23_o q._n where_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o this_o contain_v a._n in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n q._n how_o be_v that_o divide_v a._n into_o a_o preface_n the_o petition_n and_o the_o conclusion_n q._n what_o be_v the_o preface_n a._n it_o be_v the_o preparation_n of_o the_o heart_n in_o come_v to_o god_n for_o as_o we_o be_v to_o come_v with_o boldness_n so_o must_v we_o also_o come_v with_o reverence_n of_o his_o majesty_n that_o fill_v the_o heaven_n psal_n 26.6_o and_o 115.3_o eccl._n 5.1_o isa_n 66.1_o luk._n 15.18_o q._n what_o be_v the_o word_n a._n our_o father_n which_o art_n in_o heaven_n q._n how_o be_v the_o petition_n divide_v a._n they_o either_o concern_v god_n or_o ourselves_o q._n how_o many_o concern_n god_n a._n three_o q._n how_o be_v they_o divide_v a._n they_o either_o concern_v his_o glory_n or_o the_o mean_n of_o it_o q._n which_o be_v the_o petition_n concern_v his_o glory_n a._n hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n where_o we_o desire_v that_o god_n in_o his_o nature_n attribute_n word_n and_o work_n may_v be_v sanctify_v by_o we_o leu._n 10.3_o ezek._n 38.23_o act._n 12.23_o q._n what_o be_v the_o petition_n concern_v the_o mean_n of_o his_o glory_n a._n two_o the_o come_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o the_o do_v of_o his_o will_n q._n what_o be_v mean_v by_o thy_o kingdom_n come_v a._n that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n both_o by_o the_o inward_a work_n of_o his_o spirit_n and_o also_o by_o the_o outward_a mean_n may_v be_v enlarge_v daily_o until_o it_o be_v perfect_v at_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n to_o judgement_n psal_n 122.6_o isa_n 62.7_o rom._n 14.17_o 2_o thes_n 3.1_o 2_o tim._n 4.8_o reu._n 22.20_o q._n what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o do_n of_o god_n will_v upon_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v do_v in_o heaven_n a._n that_o all_o obedience_n be_v give_v to_o god_n in_o the_o most_o holy_a and_o heavenly_a manner_n psal_n 86.11_o and._n 119.36_o mal._n 1.6_o act._n 24.16_o rom._n 8.29_o 1_o thes_n 4.3_o and_o for_o want_v of_o exact_a performance_n daily_a prayer_n for_o pardon_n with_o a_o complain_n of_o our_o want_n psal_n 143.2_o rom._n 7.18_o chapter_n vi_o of_o request_n for_o ourselves_o hitherto_o of_o blessing_n concern_v our_o sanctification_n of_o god_n name_n come_v of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o performance_n of_o his_o will_n question_n what_o blessing_n concern_v ourselves_o answer_n either_o such_o as_o concern_v this_o life_n or_o a_o better_a the_o body_n or_o the_o soul_n q._n what_o be_v the_o petition_n for_o this_o life_n a._n the_o give_v of_o we_o our_o daily_a bread_n that_o be_v that_o god_n will_v provide_v for_o we_o all_o thing_n convenient_a for_o this_o life_n walk_v faithful_o 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eat_n of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a gen._n 2.17_o which_o be_v a_o great_a offence_n both_o in_o regard_n of_o god_n his_o law_n and_o sacrament_n he_o be_v bind_v to_o love_n god_n above_o all_o who_o give_v he_o the_o use_n of_o all_o tree_n only_o he_o forbid_v he_o this_o even_o as_o he_o love_v he_o not_o to_o eat_v thereof_o again_o the_o rule_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n be_v the_o whole_a law_n of_o man_n life_n and_o therefore_o here_o be_v not_o a_o partial_a but_o a_o universal_a breach_n of_o all_o the_o branch_n of_o obedience_n and_o last_o he_o in_o contempt_n of_o god_n and_o his_o goodness_n pluck_v off_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n for_o god_n place_v that_o tree_n with_o the_o other_o in_o the_o very_a midst_n of_o the_o garden_n as_o a_o visible_a sign_n and_o sacrament_n of_o his_o obedience_n man_n be_v changeable_o good_a and_o therefore_o as_o he_o be_v to_o have_v a_o sacrament_n to_o seal_v his_o 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shall_v present_o begin_v to_o cry_v out_o lord_z enter_z not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n for_o in_o thy_o sight_n shall_v no_o man_n live_v be_v justify_v psal_n 143.2_o rom._n 3.20_o and_o 4.6_o gal._n 2.16_o neither_o will_v that_o dip_v or_o die_v of_o our_o work_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n help_v we_o for_o howsoever_o the_o colour_n or_o tincture_n may_v be_v perfect_a yet_o the_o cloth_n itself_o be_v so_o stain_v that_o it_o receive_v no_o perfect_a wash_n or_o holiness_n in_o grain_n that_o perfect_o answer_v the_o strictness_n of_o god_n justice_n oh_o the_o perfidious_a heart_n of_o man_n that_o will_v steal_v the_o virtue_n from_o the_o die_n and_o give_v it_o to_o the_o cloth_n sure_o it_o be_v more_o hard_a to_o be_v strip_v of_o our_o pride_n then_o of_o our_o gold_n and_o lewel_n for_o even_o when_o those_o and_o such_o like_a out_o ward_v ornament_n be_v go_v many_o time_n these_o inward_a rag_n swell_v up_o the_o soul_n these_o be_v the_o 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sam._n 12.24_o mat._n 22.37.38_o the_o schoolman_n define_v it_o to_o be_v a_o immediate_a act_n of_o the_o will_n upon_o god_n but_o this_o be_v the_o whole_a rule_n of_o divinity_n which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o order_n of_o the_o will_n so_o as_o it_o may_v please_v god_n now_o the_o act_n of_o the_o will_n be_v either_o to_o believe_v or_o obey_v and_o obedience_n be_v either_o immediate_a as_o piety_n or_o mediate_v as_o charity_n hence_o the_o love_n of_o my_o neighbour_n be_v not_o a_o immediate_a act_n upon_o god_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n worship_n be_v well_o distinguish_v from_o charity_n as_o hane_v no_o near_a object_n then_o god_n the_o love_n of_o man_n be_v so_o far_o forth_o piece_n of_o divinity_n as_o it_o be_v do_v in_o obedience_n to_o god_n and_o his_o law_n other_o wise_a it_o be_v but_o a_o act_n of_o humanity_n etc._n etc._n furthermore_o it_o appear_v that_o worship_n and_o prayer_n be_v not_o all_o one_o nor_o that_o prayer_n be_v all_o the_o 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neighbour_n for_o god_n sake_n and_o in_o prayer_n i_o respect_v my_o own_o want_n and_o come_v to_o god_n for_o supply_v cyther_o in_o suit_n or_o thanks_n etc._n etc._n deut._n 6.5_o luk_n 10.27_o q._n how_o be_v the_o law_n coneern_v god_n worship_v distribute_v a._n it_o be_v either_o concern_v the_o worship_v of_o he_o alone_o or_o the_o worship_v of_o he_o in_o due_a manner_n of_o he_o alone_o or_o with_o his_o alone_a worship_n first_o we_o must_v have_v he_o for_o our_o god_n and_o then_o give_v he_o his_o due_n and_o therefore_o when_o the_o papist_n say_v that_o the_o second_o commandment_n forbid_v not_o image_n but_o heathen_a idol_n count_v for_o god_n they_o be_v deceive_v for_o it_o be_v the_o first_o and_o not_o the_o second_o commandment_n that_o forbid_v such_o idolatry_n math._n 4.10_o and_o 15.3.9_o q._n what_o be_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n alone_o a._n it_o be_v the_o first_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v have_v no_o other_o god_n before_o i_o or_o in_o my_o eye_n exod._n 20.3_o this_o be_v a_o pure_a commandment_n and_o bring_v the_o soul_n to_o a_o most_o simple_a worship_n of_o one_o that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v distract_v with_o many_o q_o what_o be_v here_o command_v a._n that_o god_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v and_o god_n alone_o and_o that_o true_o and_o total_o true_o that_o there_o be_v no_o halt_n whole_o that_o there_o be_v no_o halving_a and_o all_o this_o must_v be_v do_v as_o in_o his_o eye_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eye-service_n be_v a_o fault_n with_o man_n but_o let_v we_o but_o serve_v god_n while_o he_o see_v we_o and_o it_o be_v enough_o he_o must_v have_v all_o or_o he_o will_v have_v nothing_o the_o devil_n will_v be_v glad_a of_o any_o corner_n for_o he_o know_v full_a well_o that_o if_o he_o have_v any_o part_n god_n himself_o will_v have_v none_o s_z courtesan_n talk_v of_o divide_v and_o many_o be_v content_a to_o share_v themselves_o betwixt_o god_n and_o the_o world_n mammon_n and_o the_o mediator_n but_o the_o 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concern_v the_o due_a manner_n of_o worship_n a._n they_o either_o set_v forth_o the_o right_a worship_n of_o god_n or_o the_o right_a handle_n of_o it_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o worship_n god_n and_o that_o with_o his_o alone_a worship_n but_o we_o be_v to_o be_v careful_a of_o the_o reverend_a usage_n of_o it_o as_o also_o the_o diligent_a practice_n of_o it_o especial_o on_o his_o own_o solemn_a day_n joh._n 4.24_o q._n what_o be_v the_o law_n concern_v his_o right_a worship_n a._n it_o be_v the_o second_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o make_v to_o thyself_o any_o grave_a image_n etc._n etc._n exod._n 20.4.5.6_o q._n what_o be_v command_v a._n that_o god_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v with_o his_o own_o worship_n deut._n 5.12.16_o moses_n in_o repeat_v the_o law_n bid_v the_o people_n keep_v it_o as_o god_n have_v command_v deut._n 6.25_o it_o shall_v be_v your_o righteousness_n to_o observe_v and_o do_v as_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v our_o practice_n and_o god_n precept_n must_v go_v together_o and_o his_o will_n nor_o we_o must_v be_v do_v q._n what_o be_v forbid_v a_o all_o will_v worship_v devise_v by_o man_n religion_n be_v not_o humane_a policy_n but_o god_n divinity_n yet_o in_o circumstance_n which_o be_v rather_o the_o ornament_n than_o the_o element_n of_o worship_n of_o the_o bye_n than_o the_o substance_n the_o church_n be_v to_o be_v hear_v for_o nothing_o be_v leave_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o church_n but_o thing_n indifferent_a that_o which_o be_v command_v or_o forbid_v be_v to_o stand_v against_o all_o rule_n of_o man_n and_o god_n mustrather_o be_v obey_v then_o man_n act._n 5.29_o notwithstanding_o this_o be_v the_o folly_n

therefore_o as_o the_o logic_n in_o the_o distribution_n so_o the_o arithmetic_n in_o the_o number_n prove_v god_n uncontrollable_a wisdom_n in_o the_o removal_n of_o the_o sabbath_n from_o the_o last_o member_n to_o the_o first_o divine_n call_n or_o rather_o miscall_v the_o sabbath_n the_o eight_o day_n for_o eight_o be_v no_o part_n of_o seven_o only_o in_o succession_n of_o time_n the_o next_o day_n after_o the_o seven_o be_v the_o eight_o but_o this_o be_v not_o considerable_a in_o the_o precept_n which_o command_v one_o of_o seven_o and_o not_o one_o of_o eight_o three_o the_o end_n of_o this_o separation_n be_v holiness_n and_o rest_n that_o a_o part_n of_o our_o time_n shall_v solemn_o be_v employ_v for_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o whole_a be_v as_o reasonable_a as_o the_o author_n who_o do_v all_o thing_n in_o weight_n and_o measure_n again_o by_o holiness_n we_o be_v to_o enter_v into_o our_o perpetual_a rest_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v requisite_a that_o a_o part_n 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