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itself_o will_v acknowledge_v that_o whatsoever_o inducement_n may_v be_v from_o the_o authority_n of_o those_o who_o we_o credit_v and_o respect_n none_o but_o god_n himself_o can_v thorough_o resolve_v we_o of_o it_o and_o that_o either_o by_o the_o apparent_a trace_n of_o divine_a majesty_n in_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o scripture_n or_o by_o the_o secret_a testimony_n of_o the_o same_o spirit_n that_o inspire_v it_o incline_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o reader_n or_o hearer_n to_o embrace_v and_o subscribe_v unto_o the_o authority_n of_o it_o so_o that_o now_o the_o true_a believer_n may_v say_v unto_o the_o church_n as_o those_o convert_v to_o the_o woman_n of_o samaria_n now_o we_o believe_v not_o because_o of_o thy_o say_n 4.42_o joh._n 4.42_o for_o we_o have_v hear_v he_o ourselves_o unto_o reason_n thus_o enlighten_v or_o willing_a thus_o to_o be_v enlighten_v i_o hope_v my_o manner_n of_o proceed_v in_o this_o treatise_n will_v seem_v reasonable_a wherein_o i_o have_v with_o the_o uttermost_a of_o my_o poor_a ability_n faithful_o endeavour_v to_o comprise_v the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o heavenly_a doctrine_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o that_o in_o such_o a_o method_n as_o upon_o long_a and_o serious_a pensitation_n i_o have_v judge_v most_o meet_a to_o bring_v light_n to_o the_o matter_n and_o ease_n both_o for_o understanding_n and_o memory_n to_o the_o reader_n a_o subject_n i_o grant_v not_o of_o so_o please_v a_o strain_n either_o to_o the_o writer_n or_o to_o the_o reader_n as_o some_o other_o treatise_n which_o afford_v more_o liberty_n of_o invention_n and_o discourse_n but_o i_o have_v learn_v of_o the_o bless_a apostle_n of_o the_o gentile_n 3.1_o phil._n 3.1_o not_o to_o be_v greeve_v to_o write_v these_o same_o seem_v trivial_a thing_n unto_o you_o know_v that_o even_o from_o these_o thing_n be_v the_o experience_n best_o take_v of_o christ_n speak_v in_o
the_o minister_n and_o therefore_o even_o from_o these_o point_n do_v the_o same_o apostle_n avouch_v his_o understanding_n in_o the_o mystery_n of_o christ_n and_o withal_o be_v assure_v that_o for_o you_o it_o be_v a_o sure_a course_n 13.3_o 2._o cor._n 13.3_o 3.4_o eph._n 3.4_o to_o be_v always_o put_v in_o remembrance_n of_o these_o thing_n 1.12_o 2._o pet._n 1.12_o though_o you_o have_v knowledge_n and_o be_v establish_v in_o the_o present_a truth_n the_o experience_n of_o eleven_o year_n have_v teach_v i_o that_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o teach_v in_o public_a unless_o the_o auditor_n have_v care_n to_o instruct_v themselves_o and_o one_o another_o private_o at_o home_n for_o which_o purpose_n i_o have_v frame_v this_o treatise_n by_o way_n of_o question_n and_o answer_v a_o way_n most_o familiar_a for_o instruction_n and_o whereby_o the_o spirit_n both_o of_o the_o answerer_n and_o of_o all_o that_o attend_v be_v stir_v up_o to_o bethink_v themselves_o what_o may_v be_v most_o apt_o answer_v to_o the_o question_v propound_v neither_o have_v i_o do_v this_o only_a in_o the_o large_a treatise_n but_o also_o extract_v a_o abridgement_n of_o the_o substance_n thereof_o in_o a_o far_o brief_a draught_n for_o the_o private_a use_n of_o christian_a family_n and_o help_v of_o the_o weak_a sort_n that_o become_v all_o thing_n to_o all_o man_n 9.22_o 1._o cor._n 9.22_o i_o may_v by_o all_o mean_n save_o some_o wherefore_o as_o i_o have_v out_o of_o my_o penury_n cast_v in_o all_o that_o i_o have_v 21.4_o luc._n 21.4_o even_o these_o two_o mite_n into_o the_o treasury_n of_o the_o church_n so_o i_o earnest_o desire_v thou_o christian_a reader_n especial_o you_o that_o be_v of_o my_o charge_n belove_v in_o our_o lord_n jesus_n to_o who_o as_o my_o labour_n be_v principal_o due_a and_o most_o familiar_a so_o from_o you_o above_o other_o i_o expect_v this_o retaliation_n to_o employ_v this_o our_o lord_n talon_n now_o in_o thy_o hand_n for_o thy_o own_o best_a advantage_n and_o of_o those_o that_o be_v commit_v unto_o thou_o by_o the_o lord_n so_o shall_v thou_o settle_v thyself_o and_o they_o upon_o the_o ground_n of_o save_v truth_n so_o shall_v thou_o be_v prepare_v to_o give_v answer_n to_o every_o man_n 3.15_o 1._o pet._n 3.15_o that_o shall_v ask_v of_o thou_o a_o reason_n of_o the_o hope_n that_o be_v in_o thou_o so_o shall_v thou_o be_v able_a to_o make_v far_o great_a &_o sweet_a benefit_n of_o whatsoever_o thou_o shall_v hear_v out_o of_o the_o word_n preach_v which_o unto_o those_o that_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o ground_n of_o religion_n 8.6_o esa_n 8.6_o or_o despise_v these_o water_n of_o shiloah_n because_o they_o run_v soft_o be_v many_o time_n unprofitable_a and_o unsavourie_a so_o shall_v thou_o not_o be_v pluck_v away_o with_o the_o error_n of_o the_o wicked_a who_o itch_a ear_n 11.3_o 2._o pet._n 3.17_o 18._o 2._o tim._n 4.3_o 2._o thes_n 2.10_o 2._o cor._n 11.3_o and_o heart_n not_o love_v the_o truth_n be_v easy_o corrupt_v from_o the_o simplicity_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n and_o so_o fall_v from_o thy_o own_o steadfastness_n but_o grow_v in_o grace_n and_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n final_o 6.16_o gal._n 6.16_o walk_v according_a to_o this_o rule_n peace_n shall_v be_v upon_o thou_o and_o mercy_n as_o upon_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n thou_o in_o the_o common_a faith_n and_o service_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n sam_n crook_n a_o table_n of_o the_o several_a section_n section_n 1._o of_o man_n happiness_n in_o acquaintance_n with_o god_n make_v himself_o know_v to_o we_o â—â—_o his_o word_n write_v sect._n 2._o of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o of_o the_o scripture_n touch_v god_n himself_o sect._n 3_o of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o scripture_n touch_v the_o work_n of_o god_n and_o first_o touch_v his_o eternal_a decree_n sect._n 4._o of_o the_o execution_n of_o god_n decree_n and_o first_o of_o creation_n sect._n 5._o of_o providence_n sustain_v dispose_n and_o employ_v all_o creature_n especial_o angel_n sect_n 6._o of_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n dispose_v of_o man_n in_o this_o world_n and_o of_o the_o state_n of_o innocence_n sect._n 7._o of_o the_o state_n of_o corruption_n and_o misery_n and_o first_o of_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n sect._n 8._o of_o the_o consequent_n of_o the_o fall_n and_o first_o of_o sinne._n sect._n 9_o of_o the_o second_o consequent_a of_o the_o fall_n viz._n death_n and_o of_o the_o leave_v of_o reprobate_n in_o this_o fearful_a state_n sect._n 10._o of_o the_o state_n of_o redemption_n by_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o the_o foundation_n thereof_o viz._n the_o mediator_n sect._n 11._o of_o jesus_n christ_n his_o person_n office_n &_o twofold_a estate_n of_o humiliation_n and_o exaltation_n sect._n 12._o of_o the_o application_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o first_o of_o our_o union_n with_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n sect._n 13._o of_o our_o communion_n with_o christ_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o prophetical_a office_n by_o the_o revelation_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o the_o first_o outward_a mean_n of_o revelation_n viz._n the_o gospel_n preach_v sect._n 14._o of_o the_o second_o outward_a mean_n viz._n the_o sacrament_n sect._n 15._o of_o baptism_n sect._n 16._o of_o the_o lord_n supper_n sect._n 17._o of_o the_o inward_a mean_n of_o reveal_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n viz._n the_o spirit_n and_o faith_n sect._n 18._o of_o the_o manner_n of_o reveal_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n viz._n vocation_n sect._n 19_o of_o the_o subject_n to_o who_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v reveal_v viz._n the_o church_n sect._n 20._o of_o our_o communion_n with_o christ_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o priestly_a office_n viz._n our_o justification_n sect._n 21._o of_o our_o communion_n with_o christ_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o kingly_a office_n viz_o glorification_n and_o that_o begin_v in_o this_o life_n and_o first_o in_o our_o condition_n sect._n 22._o of_o glorification_n begin_v in_o our_o nature_n viz._n sanctification_n sect._n 23._o of_o the_o rule_n of_o sanctification_n viz._n the_o law_n with_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o gospel_n sect._n 24._o of_o the_o decalogue_n sect._n 25._o of_o the_o first_o commandment_n sect._n 26._o of_o the_o second_o commandment_n sect._n 27._o of_o the_o three_o commandment_n sect._n 28._o of_o the_o four_o commandment_n sect._n 29._o of_o the_o five_o commandment_n sect._n 30._o of_o the_o sixth_o commandment_n sect._n 31._o of_o the_o seven_o commandment_n sect._n 32._o of_o the_o eight_o commandment_n sect._n 33._o of_o the_o nine_o commandment_n sect._n 34._o of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n sect._n 35._o of_o the_o effect_n or_o exercise_v of_o sanctification_n viz._n repentance_n sect._n 36._o of_o the_o spiritual_a warfare_n sect._n 37._o of_o good_a work_n in_o general_n sect._n 38._o of_o prayer_n sect._n 39_o of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n the_o perfect_a form_n and_o platform_n of_o prayer_n and_o of_o the_o preface_n thereof_o sect._n 40._o of_o the_o first_o petition_n sect._n 41._o of_o the_o second_o petition_n sect._n 42._o of_o the_o three_o petition_n sect._n 43._o of_o the_o four_o petition_n sect._n 44._o of_o the_o five_o petition_n sect._n 45._o of_o the_o sixth_o petition_n sect._n 46._o of_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n and_o of_o the_o ordinary_a circumstance_n and_o kind_n of_o prayer_n sect._n 47._o of_o fast_v the_o extraordinary_a circumstance_n of_o prayer_n sect_n 48._o of_o alm_n sect._n 49._o of_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n concern_v mankind_n after_o this_o life_n and_o first_o of_o particular_a judgement_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n sect._n 50._o of_o the_o general_a and_o final_a judgement_n and_o first_o of_o the_o preparation_n thereto_o sect._n 51._o of_o the_o act_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n sect._n 52._o of_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n and_o the_o everlasting_a estate_n of_o the_o reprobate_n in_o torment_n and_o the_o elect_a in_o glory_n the_o guide_n unto_o true_a blessedness_n section_n i._o of_o man_n happiness_n in_o acquaintance_n with_o god_n make_v himself_o know_v to_o we_o in_o his_o word_n write_v question_n what_o be_v it_o that_o all_o man_n do_v and_o ought_v chief_o to_o desire_v answer_n that_o be_v to_o live_v a_o while_n in_o this_o world_n and_o for_o ever_o in_o another_o they_o may_v be_v both_o here_o &_o hereafter_o 5_o hereafter_o num._n 23.10_o psal_n 106_o 4_o 5_o true_o bless_v q._n wherein_o consist_v this_o true_a blessedness_n of_o man_n a._n not_o in_o 1.2_o in_o eccle._n 1.2_o himself_o nor_o in_o any_o other_o create_v thing_n but_o only_o in_o 73.25_o in_o psal_n 37.4_o &_o 73.25_o god_n his_o creator_n who_o alone_o be_v infinite_a be_v able_a to_o fill_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n q._n how_o may_v man_n find_v
coessential_a and_o coequal_a to_o wit_n the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n q._n what_o be_v the_o father_n a._n the_o first_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n 5.26_o trinity_n joh._n 5.26_o have_v foundation_n of_o personal_a subsistence_n from_o none_o other_o q._n what_o be_v the_o son_n a._n the_o second_o person_n 5.26_o person_n joh._n 5.26_o have_v foundation_n of_o personal_a subsistence_n from_o the_o father_n &c_n father_n psal_n 2.7_o pro._n 8.22_o &c_n &c_n of_o who_o he_o be_v eternal_o beget_v q._n what_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n a_o the_o three_o person_n have_v foundation_n of_o personal_a subsistence_n from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n 15.26_o son_n joh._n 14.26_o &_o 15.26_o from_o both_o who_o he_o eternal_o proceed_v q_o how_o may_v the_o distinction_n of_o these_o person_n he_o conceive_v a._n 1_o in_o relation_n and_o order_n of_o subsistence_n betwixt_o themselves_o as_o have_v be_v show_v 2_o in_o order_n and_o manner_n of_o work_v in_o the_o creature_n wherein_o 1_o the_o 19_o the_o joh._n 5.17_o 19_o original_n of_o the_o action_n be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o father_n 2_o the_o 1.2_o the_o joh._n 1.3_o heb._n 1.2_o wisdom_n and_o manner_n of_o work_v to_o the_o son_n 3_o the_o 12.11_o the_o gen._n 1.2_o 1._o cor._n 12.11_o efficacy_n of_o operation_n to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o a_o word_n god_n the_o father_n in_o the_o son_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n work_v all_o thing_n sect_n iii_o of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o scripture_n touch_v the_o work_n of_o god_n and_o first_o touch_v his_o eternal_a decree_n q._n what_o be_v we_o teach_v in_o scripture_n concern_v the_o work_n of_o god_n a._n that_o god_n 1.11_o god_n psal_n 135.6_o eph._n 1.11_o as_o from_o eternity_n he_o decree_v so_o in_o time_n and_o everlasting_o he_o accomplish_v all_o thing_n unto_o the_o full_a execution_n of_o that_o his_o decree_n q._n how_o may_v we_o take_v a_o view_n of_o the_o work_n of_o god_n a._n 1_o generally_n in_o all_o his_o creature_n 2_o special_o in_o the_o chief_a of_o his_o creature_n viz._n angel_n and_o men._n q._n what_o be_v the_o decree_n of_o god_n concern_v all_o creature_n a._n it_o be_v his_o eternal_a and_o unchangeable_a counsel_n and_o purpose_n 11.36_o purpose_n prou_z 6.4_o rom._n 11.36_o fore-ordaining_a all_o thing_n unto_o his_o own_o glory_n q._n what_o be_v the_o decree_n of_o god_n touch_v angel_n and_o man_n a._n it_o be_v his_o free_a appointment_n 5.9_o appointment_n 1._o thes_n 5.9_o fore-ordaining_a they_o to_o a_o certain_a and_o everlasting_a estate_n for_o his_o own_o glory_n q._n what_o be_v that_o everlasting_a estate_n a._n it_o be_v two_o fold_n according_a to_o the_o ibid._n the_o ibid._n part_n of_o this_o his_o decree_n which_o be_v 1._o election_n that_o be_v 5.21_o be_v 1._o tim._n 5.21_o appointment_n of_o some_o angel_n and_o man_n unto_o 9.23_o unto_o rom._n 9.23_o everlasting_a glory_n and_o blessedness_n for_o the_o 1.6_o the_o ephes_n 1.6_o praise_n of_o his_o goodness_n 2_o reprobation_n that_o be_v 2.20_o be_v mat._n 25.41_o rom_n 9.21_o 2._o tim._n 2.20_o appointment_n of_o some_o angel_n and_o man_n unto_o everlasting_a dishonour_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o justice_n sect_n four_o of_o the_o execution_n of_o god_n decree_n and_o first_o of_o creation_n q._n how_o do_v god_n execute_v this_o his_o decree_n a._n by_o 2._o action_n viz._n creation_n and_o providence_n q._n what_o be_v creation_n a._n the_o 11.3_o the_o gen._n 1._o heb._n 11.3_o make_n of_o all_o thing_n of_o nothing_o very_o good_a in_o the_o first_o six_o day_n of_o the_o world_n q._n how_o do_v god_n create_v angel_n a._n he_o make_v they_o all_o at_o the_o first_o 1.16_o first_o col._n 1.16_o very_o good_a and_o glorious_a spirit_n yet_o 4.18_o yet_o job_n 4.18_o mutable_a q._n when_o do_v god_n create_v man_n a._n in_o the_o 1.25_o the_o gen._n 1.25_o sixth_o &_o last_o day_n of_o creation_n q._n how_o and_o whereof_o do_v god_n make_v man_n a._n 1_o he_o form_v his_o 2.7_o his_o gen._n 2.7_o body_n of_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n 2_o he_o ibid._n he_o ibid._n breathe_v in_o his_o face_n the_o breath_n of_o life_n so_o make_v he_o a_o live_a soul_n q._n how_o many_o of_o mankind_n do_v god_n create_v at_o the_o first_o a._n 1_o only_o 7_o only_o gen_n â—_o 7_o one_o man_n adam_n 2_o out_o of_o he_o and_o for_o he_o 2.15_o he_o oc._n 2.5_o â—â—_o mal._n 2.15_o one_o woman_n eve_n so_o make_v he_o they_o male_a and_o female_a sect_n v._o of_o providence_n sustain_v dispose_v and_o employ_v all_o creature_n especial_o angel_n q._n thus_o far_o of_o creation_n what_o be_v providence_n a._n the_o continual_a care_n which_o god_n exercise_v upon_o his_o creature_n once_o make_v 119.91_o make_v psal_n 119.91_o for_o the_o sustain_n and_o dispose_v of_o they_o q._n how_o do_v god_n sustain_v all_o creature_n a._n he_o uphold_v they_o all_o in_o their_o be_v 1.3_o be_v heb._n 1.3_o by_o his_o mighty_a word_n and_o that_o partly_o by_o the_o 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18.10_o never_o fall_v by_o sin_n from_o their_o first_o bless_a estate_n which_o be_v call_v 11.19_o call_v 2._o cor._n 11.19_o angel_n of_o light_n 1.6_o light_n job_n 1.6_o son_n of_o god_n 2.13_o god_n luk._n 2.13_o heavenly_a soldier_n etc._n etc._n q._n how_o do_v god_n employ_v angel_n a._n he_o use_v they_o all_o 1.6_o all_o job._n 1.6_o both_o good_a and_o evil_a angel_n as_o his_o servant_n and_o minister_n for_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o his_o will_n and_o work_v q._n how_o be_v good_a angel_n employ_v a._n 1._o to_o be_v as_o a_o 11_o a_o heb._n 1.14_o psal_n 34.7_o &_o â—1_n 11_o guard_n and_o garrison_n unto_o the_o elect_a of_o mankind_n for_o their_o comfort_n and_o protection_n 2._o to_o 19.35_o to_o 2._o kin._n 19.35_o resist_v and_o punish_v the_o
refer_v to_o some_o one_o or_o other_o commandment_n of_o the_o law_n the_o 23_o the_o mat_n 19_o 23_o reject_v whereof_o exclude_v from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n q._n what_o be_v that_o law_n which_o with_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o sanctification_n a._n only_o the_o moral_a law_n or_o law_n of_o nature_n engrave_v by_o god_n himself_o first_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n in_o his_o creation_n after_o in_o 10.4_o in_o deut._n 10.4_o table_n of_o stone_n in_o the_o day_n of_o moses_n &_o so_o publish_v &_o commit_v unto_o the_o church_n for_o all_o age_n as_o the_o 2.8_o the_o jam._n 2.8_o royal_a law_n for_o obedience_n to_o god_n our_o king_n common_o call_v the_o 4.13_o the_o exod._n 34.28_o deut._n 4.13_o decalogue_n or_o ten_o commandment_n q._n what_o be_v we_o to_o conceive_v of_o the_o ceremonial_a and_o judicial_a law_n a._n they_o be_v only_o add_v as_o special_a explication_n and_o application_n of_o the_o law_n moral_a unto_o 9.4_o unto_o rom._n 9.4_o that_o present_a church_n and_o people_n of_o the_o israelite_n viz._n the_o former_a for_o direction_n in_o rite_n of_o outward_a worship_n etc._n worship_n heb._n 10.1_o etc._n etc._n shadow_a the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n now_o utter_o 9_o utter_o ver._n 9_o abolish_v the_o substance_n be_v exhibit_v the_o latter_a for_o form_n of_o policy_n and_o civil_a government_n and_o therefore_o cease_v with_o the_o dissolution_n of_o that_o common_a wealth_n for_o which_o it_o be_v ordain_v sect_n xxiiii_o of_o the_o decalogue_n q._n to_o deal_v only_o therefore_o with_o the_o moral_n â—aw_v what_o order_n be_v we_o to_o observe_v in_o handle_v of_o the_o decalogue_n a._n we_o be_v to_o consider_v first_o in_o general_a the_o preface_n the_o division_n the_o rule_n of_o interpretation_n second_o the_o several_a commandment_n in_o particular_a q._n what_o be_v the_o preface_n of_o the_o law_n a._n those_o word_n of_o god_n 2_o god_n exod._n â—0_n 2_o i_o be_o the_o 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6.13_o for_o thou_o be_v the_o kingdom_n and_o the_o power_n and_o the_o glory_n for_o ever_o amen_n which_o word_n though_o not_o repeat_v by_o saint_n luke_n yet_o be_v express_o mention_v by_o saint_n matthew_n and_o therefore_o causeless_o and_o without_o warrant_n omit_v by_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n q._n what_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n first_o by_z kingdom_n we_o here_o understand_v god_n 11._o god_n 1._o chron._n 29_o 11._o absolute_a sovereignty_n and_o right_a over_o all_o thing_n second_o by_o power_n we_o understand_v the_o 1.37_o the_o luc._n 1.37_o omnipotency_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o be_v able_a to_o do_v whatsoever_o he_o will_n three_o by_o glory_n we_o do_v 2._o do_v psal_n 65.1_o 2._o thankful_o refer_v all_o good_a thing_n to_o the_o honour_n &_o service_n of_o god_n that_o give_v they_o four_o when_o we_o say_v thine_a and_o for_o ever_o we_o exclude_v all_o creature_n from_o fellowship_n with_o god_n in_o these_o attribute_n because_o 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the_o beginning_n the_o other_o of_o purchase_n by_o thy_o voluntary_a submission_n and_o obedience_n to_o that_o law_n of_o which_o thou_o be_v the_o lord_n and_o maker_n which_o it_o please_v thou_o by_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n to_o dispense_v to_o all_o believe_v &_o repentant_a sinner_n herein_o herein_o o_o christ_n grant_v that_o with_o all_o saint_n i_o may_v have_v my_o share_n and_o may_v enjoy_v that_o which_o thou_o in_o my_o behalf_n have_v so_o full_o pay_v for_o let_v the_o assurance_n of_o this_o thy_o mercy_n give_v rest_n unto_o my_o conscience_n from_o the_o terror_n of_o death_n and_o hell_n let_v the_o expectation_n of_o this_o thy_o glory_n sustain_v my_o
thy_o will_n and_o guide_v my_o foot_n in_o thy_o way_n that_o i_o fall_v not_o by_o the_o deceiveablenesse_n of_o sin_n and_o so_o become_v a_o slander_n to_o thy_o gospel_n little_o be_v the_o good_a that_o be_v in_o i_o o_o lord_n and_o that_o not_o of_o myself_o it_o be_v thy_o gift_n yet_o grant_v that_o it_o may_v be_v sound_a and_o sincere_a not_o as_o the_o morning_n dew_n that_o waste_v at_o the_o first_o heat_n buâ—_n as_o the_o morning_n light_n that_o shine_v more_o and_o more_o unto_o the_o perfect_a day_n let_v i_o measure_v myself_o not_o by_o that_o other_o judge_v i_o or_o i_o feel_v myself_o to_o be_v but_o by_o that_o i_o desire_v and_o labour_n to_o be_v that_o i_o may_v neither_o justify_v myself_o love_v sin_n though_o i_o commit_v it_o not_o nor_o condemn_v myself_o long_v after_o grace_n though_o i_o can_v find_v that_o i_o have_v attain_v to_o it_o let_v my_o rejoice_v be_v not_o that_o i_o have_v delude_v the_o world_n with_o a_o feign_a show_n of_o holiness_n and_o integrity_n but_o that_o in_o simplicity_n and_o godly_a pureness_n i_o have_v have_v my_o conversation_n among_o man_n as_o in_o thy_o sight_n renew_v my_o youth_n o_o lord_n as_o the_o eagle_n not_o to_o the_o service_n of_o sin_n but_o of_o thy_o name_n let_v it_o be_v my_o meat_n and_o drink_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n and_o let_v my_o hunger_n after_o it_o be_v so_o great_a that_o it_o may_v break_v through_o all_o the_o stone_n wall_n of_o impediment_n and_o discouragement_n thereto_o yea_o the_o more_o i_o be_o discourage_v and_o withdraw_v from_o duty_n by_o the_o practice_n of_o satan_n and_o the_o weakness_n of_o my_o flesh_n the_o more_o let_v i_o strive_v thereto_o and_o abound_v therein_o that_o satan_n find_v himself_o a_o loose_a may_v be_v force_v to_o give_v over_o his_o assault_n let_v i_o be_v so_o far_o from_o weariness_n in_o thy_o service_n in_o the_o time_n of_o prosperity_n as_o i_o will_v thou_o shall_v be_v from_o neglect_v i_o in_o the_o hour_n of_o necessity_n let_v thy_o love_n towards_o i_o o_o father_n win_v i_o to_o the_o love_n of_o thou_o and_o let_v my_o love_n to_o thou_o constrain_v i_o even_o with_o denial_n of_o myself_o to_o serve_v thou_o teach_v i_o to_o look_v for_o all_o good_a thing_n from_o thou_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o in_o he_o to_o offer_v up_o my_o daily_a sacrifice_n unto_o thou_o disperse_v in_o i_o the_o cloud_n of_o sin_n that_o my_o heart_n as_o in_o a_o clear_a day_n may_v always_o behold_v thou_o let_v all_o worldly_a joy_n be_v swallow_v up_o in_o i_o with_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n and_o before_o all_o peace_n let_v i_o prefer_v the_o peace_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n let_v i_o rejoice_v in_o thou_o without_o lightness_n and_o mourn_v for_o my_o own_o and_o other_o sin_n without_o discouragement_n pour_v upon_o i_o thy_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o supplication_n that_o i_o may_v call_v upon_o thou_o with_o sigh_n that_o can_v be_v express_v that_o can_v be_v deny_v that_o with_o this_o key_n i_o may_v open_v the_o treasury_n of_o thy_o goodness_n and_o enrich_v myself_o make_v i_o a_o meet_a guest_n to_o sit_v down_o at_o the_o marriage_n feast_n of_o the_o lamb_n and_o grant_v that_o i_o may_v be_v careful_a not_o to_o be_v find_v without_o the_o wedding_n garment_n of_o faith_n work_v by_o love_n let_v i_o keep_v a_o diligent_a account_n of_o what_o i_o receive_v from_o thou_o and_o remember_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o day_n of_o reckon_n grant_v i_o so_o to_o govern_v myself_o in_o the_o employ_v of_o thy_o talent_n that_o both_o thou_o may_v receive_v of_o i_o thy_o own_o with_o advantage_n and_o i_o be_v find_v faithful_a in_o little_a may_v be_v make_v ruler_n over_o much_o let_v i_o account_v this_o term_n of_o life_n a_o seed_n time_n and_o let_v i_o not_o doubt_v to_o cast_v my_o bread_n upon_o the_o water_n see_v at_o the_o end_n of_o day_n i_o shall_v find_v it_o again_o let_v i_o not_o esteem_v myself_o the_o poor_a for_o bestow_v upon_o thy_o needy_a servant_n but_o let_v i_o think_v that_o as_o the_o corn_n which_o be_v sow_v remain_v not_o in_o the_o ground_n but_o return_v with_o increase_n to_o the_o sour_a so_o what_o i_o give_v in_o thy_o name_n shall_v not_o remain_v with_o the_o receiver_n but_o return_v unto_o i_o with_o advantage_n make_v i_o willing_a to_o bestow_v and_o to_o be_v bestow_v for_o the_o good_a of_o thy_o saint_n and_o withal_o humble_a to_o ascribe_v both_o the_o gift_n and_o the_o willingness_n to_o give_v to_o thy_o grace_n only_o grant_v good_a lord_n that_o be_v a_o pilgrim_n upon_o earth_n i_o may_v have_v my_o conversation_n in_o heaven_n and_o profess_v myself_o to_o be_v a_o citizen_n of_o that_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v from_o above_o i_o may_v desire_v not_o only_o to_o enjoy_v the_o privilege_n but_o also_o to_o speak_v the_o language_n and_o to_o be_v govern_v by_o the_o law_n of_o that_o city_n make_v i_o wise_a o_o lord_n to_o understand_v and_o consider_v my_o latter_a end_n let_v my_o whole_a life_n be_v a_o preparation_n to_o death_n and_o the_o meditation_n of_o death_n the_o rule_n of_o my_o life_n o_o lord_n guide_v my_o heart_n to_o the_o love_n of_o thy_o majesty_n and_o the_o wait_a for_o of_o thy_o son_n unto_o my_o old_a age_n and_o gray_a head_n o_o god_n forsake_v i_o i_o not_o and_o let_v thy_o fear_n keep_v i_o from_o forsake_v thou_o let_v i_o be_v among_o those_o that_o be_v plant_v in_o thy_o house_n and_o flourish_v in_o thy_o court_n let_v i_o bring_v forth_o more_o fruit_n in_o my_o age_n let_v my_o late_a day_n be_v my_o best_a day_n and_o my_o work_n more_o at_o the_o last_o then_o at_o the_o first_o final_o enable_v i_o in_o this_o pilgrimage_n of_o my_o life_n so_o to_o walk_v from_o strength_n to_o strength_n that_o at_o the_o length_n i_o may_v appear_v before_o thou_o with_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v in_o that_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n which_o thou_o have_v prepare_v for_o all_o that_o love_v the_o appearance_n of_o thy_o son_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o o_o father_n and_o thy_o spirit_n be_v all_o honour_n and_o obedience_n in_o the_o church_n hence_o forth_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n finis_fw-la a_o brief_a direction_n to_o true_a happiness_n abridge_v out_o of_o the_o large_a treatise_n for_o the_o more_o convenient_a use_n of_o private_a family_n and_o instruction_n of_o the_o young_a sort_n by_o sam_n crook_n prov_n 22.6_o train_n up_o or_o catechise_v a_o child_n in_o the_o way_n he_o shall_v go_v and_o when_o he_o be_v old_a he_o will_v not_o depart_v from_o it_o london_n print_v by_o john_n pindley_n for_o nathaniel_n butler_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o his_o shop_n near_o s._n augustine_n gate_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o pied_a bull._n 1613._o a_o brief_a direction_n to_o true_a happiness_n sect_n i._o of_o the_o scripture_n question_n how_o may_v a_o man_n attain_v true_a blessedness_n ans_fw-fr only_o by_o 22._o by_o job_n 22.21_o 22._o acquaintance_n and_o fellowship_n with_o god_n as_o he_o offer_v himself_o to_o be_v know_v of_o we_o in_o his_o 6.68_o his_o joh._n 6.68_o word_n q._n what_o mean_v you_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n a._n the_o holy_a 16._o holy_a 2._o tim._n 3.25_o 16._o scripture_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n give_v by_o inspiration_n of_o god_n sect_n ii_o of_o god_n q._n how_o do_v the_o scripture_n propound_v god_n to_o be_v know_v of_o we_o a._n partly_o in_o himself_o partly_o in_o his_o work_n q._n what_o do_v the_o scripture_n teach_v we_o touch_v god_n himself_o a._n four_o thing_n and_o first_o that_o â—_o that_o heb._n 11._o â—_o there_o be_v a_o god_n q._n what_o be_v the_o second_o thing_n a._n that_o god_n be_v a_o 4.24_o a_o joh._n 4.24_o spirit_n most_o simple_a eternal_a infinite_a constant_a and_o absolute_a q._n what_o be_v the_o three_o thing_n a._n that_o there_o be_v only_o 8.6_o only_o 1._o cor._n 8.6_o i_o god_n and_o no_o more_o q._n what_o be_v the_o four_o thing_n a._n that_o in_o this_o one_o godhead_n be_v 5.7_o be_v mat._n 28.19_o 1._o joh._n 5.7_o three_o distinct_a person_n the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n sect_n iii_o of_o god_n decree_n q._n what_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n a._n they_o be_v 1.11_o be_v ephes_n 1.11_o 1._o his_o decree_n and_o 2._o the_o execution_n thereof_o q._n how_o may_v we_o take_v a_o view_n of_o these_o work_n of_o god_n a._n general_o in_o all_o creature_n special_o in_o angel_n and_o man_n q._n what_o do_v god_n decree_n concern_v all_o creature_n a._n
the_o sabbath_n by_o etc._n by_o nehâ—_n 11_o 15â—_n etc._n etc._n mind_v or_o do_v our_o ordinary_a affair_n by_o â—_o by_o exod._n 32._o â—_o carnal_a rest_n or_o pastime_n by_o 3.4_o by_o mar._n 3.4_o take_v liberty_n to_o sin_n final_o by_o 1.13_o by_o amoâ—â—_n 5_o mâ—l_n 1.13_o be_v weary_a of_o holy_a duty_n sect_n xxix_o of_o the_o five_o commandment_n q._n which_o be_v the_o five_o commandment_n a._n 20.12_o a._n exod._n 20.12_o honour_n thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n etc._n etc._n q._n what_o be_v require_v in_o this_o commandment_n a._n that_o etc._n that_o â—phe_n 6_o 1â—_n 5_o etc._n etc._n inferior_n reverence_n and_o obey_v their_o superior_n that_o 2.7_o that_o eph._n 6.4_o 9_o etc._n etc._n tit._n 2.7_o superior_n so_o carry_v themselves_o that_o they_o may_v be_v worthy_a of_o honour_n and_o imitation_n final_o that_o 12.10_o that_o rom._n 12.10_o equal_n afford_v due_a respect_n each_o to_o other_o q._n what_o be_v forbid_v in_o this_o commandment_n a._n 10._o a._n jude._n â—_o 9_o 10._o neglect_v and_o disobedience_n in_o inferior_n 2d_o inferior_n 1._o â—im_n 2_o 2d_o indiscreet_a carriage_n in_o superior_n â—_o superior_n math._n 23._o â—_o incivility_n among_o equal_n sect_n xxx_o of_o the_o sixth_o commandment_n q._n which_o be_v the_o sixth_o commandment_n a._n 20.13_o a._n exod._n 20.13_o thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v q._n what_o be_v forbid_v in_o this_o commandment_n a._n every_o hurt_n do_v threaten_v or_o intend_v to_o the_o soul_n or_o body_n either_o of_o 18.28_o of_o pro._n 6.32_o &_o â—_o 35_o 1._o king_n 2.23_o &_o 18.28_o ourselves_o or_o of_o our_o etc._n our_o math._n 23.15_o &_o 15.14_o math._n 5.21_o 22._o etc._n etc._n neighbour_n q._n what_o be_v require_v in_o this_o commandment_n a._n that_o we_o love_v and_o cherish_v both_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n of_o our_o â—9_n our_o heb._n 3_o 1â—_n jam._n 1.27_o phil._n 2.12_o eph._n 5._o â—9_n neighbour_n as_o we_o will_v and_o aught_o to_o do_v our_o own_o sect_n xxxi_o of_o the_o seven_o commandment_n q._n which_o be_v the_o seven_o commandment_n a._n 20.14_o a._n exod._n 20.14_o thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n q._n what_o be_v forbid_v in_o this_o commandment_n a._n all_o impurity_n and_o fleshly_a pollution_n in_o 2d_o in_o math._n 5_o 2d_o thought_n 2d_o thought_n ephe._n 4_o 2d_o word_n or_o 13.4_o or_o heb._n 13.4_o action_n q._n what_o be_v require_v in_o this_o commandment_n a._n chastity_n and_o purity_n in_o 5.8_o in_o math._n 5.8_o heart_n 4.29_o heart_n eph._n 4.29_o speech_n and_o 4.4_o and_o â—_o thes_n 4.4_o behaviour_n sect_n xxxii_o of_o the_o eight_o commandment_n q._n which_o be_v the_o eight_o commandment_n a._n 10.15_o a._n exod._n 10.15_o thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v q._n what_o be_v forbid_v in_o this_o commandment_n a._n the_o hinder_v or_o abuse_v of_o 15.13_o of_o pro._n 23.21_o luc._n 15.13_o our_o own_o wealth_n or_o of_o 8.4_o of_o pro._n 1.11_o etc._n etc._n amos_n 8.4_o the_o wealth_n of_o our_o neighbour_n q._n what_o be_v require_v in_o this_o commandment_n a._n that_o we_o preserve_v and_o further_o both_o our_o own_o wealth_n and_o our_o neighbour_n by_o all_o 4.28_o all_o eph._n 4.28_o lawful_a course_n and_o 2.10_o and_o tit._n 2.10_o honest_a deal_n sect_n xxxiii_o of_o the_o nine_o commandment_n q._n which_o be_v the_o nine_o commandment_n a._n 20.16_o a._n exo._n 20.16_o thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n q._n what_o be_v forbid_v in_o this_o commandment_n a._n all_o 15.3_o all_o col._n 3_o 9_o eph_n 4.25_o apoc._n 22.15_o psal_n 15.3_o lie_v dissemble_a equivocate_a false_a speak_v or_o surmize_v final_o what_o soever_o be_v contrary_a to_o truth_n or_o good_a report_n q._n what_o be_v require_v in_o this_o commandment_n a._n that_o by_o 3.17_o by_o psal_n 15.2_o jam._n 3.17_o true_a speak_n and_o judge_v by_o 12.22_o by_o 1._o cor._n 12.22_o seasonable_a commendation_n and_o reproof_n final_o by_o all_o mean_n we_o maintain_v truth_n and_o good_a name_n sect_n xxxiiii_o of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n q._n which_o be_v the_o ten_o commandment_n a._n 17_o a._n exod._n 20_o 17_o thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v etc._n etc._n q._n what_o be_v forbid_v in_o this_o commandment_n a._n original_a corruption_n or_o 15.19_o or_o rom._n 7.7_o jam._n 1.14_o math._n 15.19_o concupiscence_n with_o all_o motion_n proceed_v there_o from_o contrary_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o charity_n and_o the_o good_a of_o our_o neighbour_n q._n what_o be_v require_v in_o this_o commandment_n a._n that_o we_o 23._o we_o pro._n 4_o 23._o watch_v over_o our_o heart_n and_o outward_a sense_n keep_v our_o thought_n and_o affection_n within_o the_o bound_n of_o 6.8_o of_o 1._o tim._n 6.8_o contentment_n &_o brotherly_a love_n sect_n xxxv_o of_o repentance_n q._n thus_o far_o of_o the_o rule_n of_o sanctification_n what_o be_v the_o effect_n or_o exercise_v thereof_o a._n repentance_n which_o be_v a_o through_o change_n of_o our_o 12.1.2_o our_o rom._n 12.1.2_o purpose_n of_o heart_n and_o 1.16.17_o and_o esa_n 1.16.17_o course_n of_o life_n from_o evil_a unto_o good_a q._n how_o be_v this_o change_n wrought_v in_o we_o a._n by_o 12.10_o by_o zech._n 12.10_o look_v on_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o glass_n of_o the_o gospel_n with_o godly_a sorrow_n for_o the_o sin_n wherewith_o we_o have_v pierce_v he_o q._n how_o may_v we_o know_v that_o our_o repentance_n be_v true_a a._n by_o two_o note_n whereof_o the_o first_o be_v if_o it_o extend_v unto_o the_o 119.128_o the_o psal_n 119.128_o hatred_n of_o all_o sin_n and_o â—_o and_o psal_n 119_o â—_o practice_v of_o all_o duty_n without_o reservation_n q._n what_o be_v the_o second_o note_n a._n if_o we_o show_v our_o hatred_n of_o sin_n in_o 12.4_o in_o heb._n 12.4_o spiritual_a warfare_n against_o it_o and_o our_o love_n of_o righteousness_n in_o the_o practice_n of_o 3.8_o of_o math._n 3.8_o good_a work_n sect_n xxxvi_o of_o the_o spiritual_a warfare_n q._n what_o be_v the_o spiritual_a warfare_n a._n the_o etc._n the_o eph._n 6.10_o 11_o etc._n etc._n withstand_v of_o all_o temptation_n unto_o sin_n from_o the_o 4.27_o the_o eph._n 4.27_o devil_n the_o 5.4_o the_o 1_o joh._n 5.4_o world_n and_o our_o own_o 2d_o own_o gal._n 5_o 2d_o flesh_n by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n sect_n xxxvii_o of_o good_a work_n q._n what_o be_v a_o good_a work_n a._n whatsoever_o be_v do_v of_o we_o by_o the_o 4.13_o the_o phil._n 4.13_o power_n of_o grace_n according_a to_o the_o 12.2_o the_o rom._n 12.2_o will_n of_o god_n for_o 10.31_o for_o 1._o cor._n 10.31_o his_o glory_n and_o our_o own_o and_o other_o 10.21_o other_o 1._o cor._n 10.21_o good_a q._n who_o can_v do_v good_a work_n a._n only_o the_o regenerate_v who_o be_v 2.10_o be_v eph._n 2.10_o create_v anew_o for_o that_o purpose_n and_o even_o they_o 5.17_o they_o gal._n 5.17_o imperfectlie_o because_o of_o the_o remainder_n of_o sin_n q._n be_v not_o some_o good_a work_n special_o commend_v to_o we_o a._n yes_o as_o 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