intend_v and_o this_o press_v forward_o here_o require_v by_o desire_v more_o perfection_n 36._o how_o be_v angel_n so_o obey_v as_o they_o be_v and_o be_v ever_o understand_v to_o be_v 1._o from_o the_o beginning_n so_o continue_v and_o persevere_v 2._o winge_a messenger_n with_o all_o speed_n and_o diligence_n do_v their_o duty_n 3._o whole_o addict_v to_o his_o service_n continual_o before_o he_o 4._o reverent_o behave_v themselves_o hide_v their_o face_n for_o his_o glory_n 5._o joyful_o perform_v it_o always_o sing_v hallelujah_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o name_n 37._o what_o opposite_a to_o this_o do_v of_o god_n will_v i._n both_o our_o own_o will_n our_o seek_v our_o own_o will_n or_o do_v it_o neglect_v of_o god_n will_n not_o do_v it_o or_o not_o do_v it_o first_o with_o due_a 1._o diligence_n 2._o cheerfulness_n 3._o constancy_n second_o or_o not_o willing_o total_o continual_o etc._n etc._n 38._o who_o work_v this_o opposition_n the_o devil_n seduce_v our_o soul_n and_o 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question_n present_v the_o sum_n of_o our_o christian_a faith_n and_o be_v the_o 2._o part_v of_o this_o present_a treatise_n aâ—â—_n catechism_n be_v divide_v into_o 13._o section_n 3._o wherein_o the_o next_o 3._o question_n present_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o commandment_n the_o rule_n of_o obedience_n and_o good_a work_n and_o be_v the_o 3._o part_v of_o this_o present_a treatise_n aâ—â—_n catechism_n be_v divide_v into_o 13._o section_n 4._o wherein_o the_o next_o 2._o question_n present_v the_o lord_n prayer_n rule_n and_o pattern_n of_o true_a prayer_n and_o be_v the_o 4._o part_v of_o this_o present_a treatise_n aâ—â—_n catechism_n be_v divide_v into_o â—_o section_n 5._o wherein_o the_o last_o 12._o question_n present_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o sacrament_n with_o a_o appendix_n concern_v holy_a scripture_n and_o be_v the_o 5._o part_v of_o this_o present_a treatise_n aâ—â—_n catechism_n be_v divide_v into_o 5._o section_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d democharis_n 〈◊〉_d averseris_fw-la inest_fw-la sua_fw-la gratia_fw-la parvia_fw-la a_o plain_a literal_a exposition_n of_o the_o common_a catechism_n part_n i._n sect_n i._n the_o title_n and_o name_n of_o the_o book_n the_o explication_n and_o interpretation_n of_o the_o name_n the_o person_n that_o be_v to_o learn_v it_o the_o time_n the_o end_n the_o sum_n of_o all_o note_a as_o for_o the_o person_n who_o be_v child_n in_o year_n and_o how_o to_o be_v instruct_v as_o how_o other_o be_v to_o be_v teach_v and_o how_o be_v it_o sit_v and_o necessary_a with_o the_o reason_n thereof_o and_o why_o this_o catechism_n to_o be_v learn_v so_o especial_o above_o all_o other_o in_o divers_a respect_n of_o necessity_n and_o conveniency_n as_o of_o the_o authority_n command_v matter_n and_o manner_n of_o it_o person_n uniformity_n and_o to_o avoid_v confusion_n so_o the_o manner_n of_o teach_v it_o the_o time_n and_o and_o far_o explain_v how_o it_o pertain_v to_o all_o in_o general_a to_o child_n minister_n
save_v there_o be_v sure_o many_o hypocrite_n that_o take_v the_o badge_n of_o christ_n but_o fight_v under_o the_o banner_n of_o satan_n but_o common_o it_o be_v see_v true_a by_o their_o work_n we_o may_v know_v they_o 32._o be_v it_o then_o easy_o to_o be_v discern_v who_o shall_v be_v save_v nothing_o less_o for_o the_o most_o impenitent_a sinner_n for_o a_o while_n may_v at_o last_o find_v mercy_n and_o be_v convert_v and_o as_o we_o be_v to_o judge_v none_o we_o be_v to_o hope_v well_o of_o all_o and_o to_o believe_v of_o ourselves_o as_o we_o find_v by_o our_o faith_n of_o other_o in_o charity_n 33._o then_o be_v we_o to_o account_v all_o member_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v baptize_v charity_n bind_v we_o so_o to_o it_o as_o who_o have_v be_v wash_v in_o the_o same_o lavar_fw-mi of_o regeneration_n receive_v into_o the_o same_o fellowship_n and_o visible_a company_n of_o saint_n and_o faithful_a that_o we_o be_v though_o god_n only_o indeed_o know_v who_o be_v he_o 34._o what_o use_v of_o baptism_n the_o sacramental_a assurance_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o his_o grace_n to_o we_o and_o so_o admittance_n into_o his_o house_n and_o church_n and_o by_o faith_n cooperate_n a_o step_n to_o our_o salvation_n which_o as_o in_o the_o use_n so_o in_o the_o remembrance_n may_v be_v very_o profitable_a 35._o what_o profit_n in_o the_o remembrance_n thereof_o to_o confirm_v the_o grace_n well_o begin_v in_o a_o man_n heart_n whereby_o to_o grow_v in_o grace_n and_o so_o forward_o to_o godliness_n 36._o how_o may_v that_o be_v effect_v if_o he_o believe_v he_o shall_v be_v hereby_o more_o confirm_v in_o the_o faith_n so_o be_v a_o true_a christian_a be_v hereby_o register_v in_o the_o catalogue_n of_o saint_n that_o all_o the_o fiend_n in_o hell_n shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o blot_v he_o out_o again_o 37._o how_o be_v this_o benefit_n here_o describe_v by_o these_o excellent_a name_n and_o title_n in_o the_o answer_n here_o express_v as_o the_o baptize_v be_v say_v to_o be_v make_v hereby_o 1._o a_o member_n of_o christ._n 2._o child_n of_o god_n and_o 3._o inheritor_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 38._o how_o a_o member_n of_o christ_n as_o ingraft_v into_o he_o by_o baptism_n and_o receive_v to_o be_v a_o member_n of_o his_o body_n the_o church_n of_o which_o he_o be_v the_o head_n and_o spouse_n 39_o how_o understand_v you_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n divers_a way_n and_o especial_o these_o three_o either_o his_o natural_a body_n unite_v to_o his_o soul_n so_o bear_v and_o for_o we_o offer_v a_o oblation_n for_o redemption_n of_o our_o offence_n or_o his_o mystical_a body_n and_o that_o understand_v either_o political_o of_o his_o church_n the_o company_n of_o the_o faithful_a or_o sacramental_o and_o spiritual_o but_o very_o in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n exhibit_v to_o his_o church_n under_o the_o species_n and_o sign_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n 40._o which_o of_o these_o here_o understand_v his_o mystical_a and_o political_a body_n the_o church_n whereof_o he_o be_v the_o head_n the_o whole_a church_n his_o spouse_n and_o every_o good_a and_o faithful_a christian_a a_o member_n 41._o how_o be_v he_o see_v to_o be_v head_n by_o give_v to_o the_o same_o and_o every_o member_n thereof_o life_n motion_n direction_n 42._o how_o be_v any_o of_o we_o know_v so_o to_o be_v a_o member_n of_o he_o by_o our_o receive_a life_n motion_n and_o direction_n from_o he_o and_o as_o we_o feel_v our_o soul_n to_o be_v 1._o live_v in_o god_n 2._o move_v by_o his_o spirit_n 3._o direct_v by_o his_o holy_a word_n 43._o be_v there_o any_o difference_n in_o the_o member_n of_o this_o mystical_a body_n yes_o according_a to_o the_o diverse_a gift_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n holy_a spirit_n work_v in_o they_o 44._o in_o what_o manner_n though_o secret_o yet_o evident_o by_o the_o gift_n appear_v in_o they_o as_o of_o pprophecy_n tongue_n interpretation_n heal_v teach_v and_o govern_v and_o the_o 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abuse_v to_o vanity_n or_o idolatry_n 12._o what_o image_n be_v here_o name_v of_o any_o thing_n in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n or_o under_o the_o earth_n to_o worship_v they_o or_o to_o commit_v idolatry_n with_o or_o by_o they_o 13._o what_o explication_n follow_v of_o they_o of_o 1._o those_o in_o heaven_n understand_v either_o of_o god_n himself_o or_o his_o glorious_a creature_n angel_n saint_n host_n of_o heaven_n sun_n moon_n etc._n etc._n 2._o those_o in_o earth_n water_n etc._n etc._n 14._o why_o be_v we_o to_o make_v no_o image_n of_o god_n because_o both_o 1._o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o make_v any_o image_n of_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n isaiah_n 40._o 25._o 2._o it_o be_v express_o forbid_v deut._n 4._o 15._o 3._o it_o be_v scandalous_a to_o his_o majesty_n to_o think_v any_o such_o image_n can_v be_v like_o he_o as_o to_o turn_v the_o glory_n of_o israel_n and_o incomprehensible_a god_n to_o the_o similitude_n of_o corrupt_a man_n or_o as_o the_o psalmist_n say_v of_o 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be_v bare_a idol_n service_n idolatrise_v or_o offer_v idol_n in_o god_n temple_n and_o to_o he_o in_o stead_n of_o true_a worship_n and_o which_o be_v before_o god_n but_o as_o cain_n sacrifice_n or_o the_o jew_n imperfect_a offering_n which_o the_o prophet_n tell_v they_o be_v no_o more_o accept_v of_o god_n then_o if_o they_o cut_v off_o a_o dog_n neck_n oâ—_n offer_v man_n blood_n rather_o a_o abomination_n then_o devout_a action_n 32._o what_o be_v it_o impenitent_o to_o go_v about_o christian_a duty_n to_o offer_v idol_n service_n also_o as_o not_o perform_v any_o true_a service_n so_o seem_v with_o unwashen_n hand_n to_o profane_a god_n altar_n in_o offer_v what_o be_v abomination_n to_o he_o as_o what_o he_o require_v not_o isaiah_n 1._o 12._o or_o what_o make_v he_o more_o angry_a by_o such_o presumption_n and_o the_o devil_n thereby_o honour_v more_o than_o he_o by_o worship_v as_o it_o be_v his_o idol_n and_o deface_v god_n image_n the_o soul_n bring_v in_o it_o the_o 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minister_n and_o for_o all_o person_n pray_v and_o make_v intercession_n and_o give_v of_o thanks_o for_o all_o man_n and_o especial_o for_o prince_n and_o magistrate_n and_o those_o of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n of_o god_n house_n the_o church_n 45._o what_o concern_v the_o hear_n and_o handle_v the_o word_n as_o a_o prime_a part_n of_o his_o worship_n for_o the_o edification_n of_o the_o people_n and_o train_v they_o to_o his_o worship_n wherein_o the_o office_n of_o teacher_n hearer_n to_o be_v consider_v 46._o what_o the_o teacher_n the_o pastor_n or_o minister_n to_o be_v endue_v with_o sufficiency_n of_o gift_n and_o willingness_n to_o teach_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o send_v of_o god_n aught_o to_o do_v his_o office_n in_o his_o explication_n of_o scripture_n according_a to_o the_o analogy_n of_o faith_n and_o right_o divide_v of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n his_o application_n to_o the_o hearer_n best_o use_n and_o instruction_n by_o doctrine_n confutation_n 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by_o our_o take_v they_o in_o and_o to_o our_o heart_n use_v they_o in_o our_o speech_n word_n and_o write_n and_o profess_v they_o in_o godly_a life_n with_o all_o reverence_n holiness_n and_o humility_n as_o in_o serious_a in_o most_o religious_a and_o godly_a manner_n 13._o how_o be_v his_o word_n abuse_v in_o our_o neglect_n or_o contempt_n of_o it_o in_o our_o unprofitablenesse_n and_o vain_a use_n of_o it_o in_o our_o evil_a use_n to_o confute_v truth_n &_o confirm_v error_n scoff_n or_o jest_n charm_n or_o enchantment_n in_o our_o disobedience_n impenitency_n and_o profaneness_n notwithstanding_o our_o profession_n of_o it_o 14._o how_o well_o use_v 1._o by_o our_o study_n care_n and_o meditation_n in_o it_o psal._n 1_o 2._o word_n minister_a grace_n to_o the_o hearer_n season_v with_o the_o power_n and_o efficacy_n of_o it_o 3._o obedience_n and_o deed_n conformable_a to_o the_o same_o 15._o how_o in_o his_o ordinance_n honour_v or_o dishonour_v by_o our_o due_a observation_n 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so_o leave_v it_o to_o the_o six_o church_n and_o constitution_n in_o some_o father_n and_o doctor_n opinion_n seven_o denomination_n of_o it_o the_o lord_n day_n iii_o nor_n church_n and_o primitive_a time_n ancient_a 1_o practice_n without_o control_n from_o thence_o derive_v 2._o tradition_n receive_v for_o apostolical_a 3._o constitution_n very_o ancient_a even_o as_o those_o first_o time_n 4._o canon_n thence_o successive_o ensue_v &_o consent_v of_o all_o ecclesiastical_a history_n writer_n and_o father_n that_o all_o confess_v it_o so_o deliver_v &_o receive_v can_v prevail_v to_o satisfy_v contentious_a spirit_n which_o do_v abundant_o satisfy_v all_o moderate_a man_n they_o shall_v yet_o be_v persuade_v the_o church_n power_n so_o grant_v by_o the_o lord_n with_o the_o assistance_n of_o his_o spirit_n promise_v to_o guide_v they_o into_o all_o truth_n and_o direct_v they_o may_v suffice_v to_o
and_o service_n of_o god_n at_o the_o church_n and_o in_o that_o great_a congregation_n 64._o what_o of_o the_o minister_n as_o the_o chief_a actor_n in_o this_o day_n sanctification_n public_a prayer_n and_o call_v upon_o god_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o congregation_n read_v and_o preach_v the_o word_n and_o catechise_v administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n 65._o what_o of_o the_o people_n their_o yield_v their_o presence_n in_o the_o holy_a assembly_n and_o both_o come_v due_o stay_v to_o the_o end_n behave_v themselves_o religious_o be_v present_a in_o hear_v the_o word_n pray_v and_o use_v the_o sacrament_n do_v all_o other_o convenient_a work_n of_o sanctification_n as_o in_o their_o assist_v the_o minister_n and_o congregation_n collection_n for_o the_o poor_a etc._n etc._n 66._o what_o the_o opposite_a offence_n in_o general_n all_o carelessness_n and_o contempt_n remissness_n and_o negligence_n forgetfulness_n and_o sloth_n drowsiness_n and_o sleep_v or_o sleepiness_n in_o any_o of_o the_o person_n in_o any_o of_o these_o foresay_a devotion_n and_o private_a or_o public_a duty_n argue_v unpreparednesse_n and_o backwardness_n in_o render_v to_o god_n the_o honour_n due_a to_o his_o name_n or_o sanctification_n fit_v to_o his_o sabbath_n 67_o how_o more_o in_o particular_a i._o in_o the_o minister_n carelessness_n negligence_n absence_n or_o idleness_n etc._n etc._n ii_o in_o the_o people_n 1._o absence_n from_o church_n in_o carelessness_n negligence_n contempt_n obstinacy_n or_o any_o pretence_n or_o cause_n whatsoever_o argue_v unwillingness_n or_o unpreparednesse_n 2._o departure_n without_o necessary_a cause_n 3._o irreligious_a behaviour_n in_o the_o church_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n 4._o other_o negligence_n or_o vanity_n before_o or_o after_o 68_o what_o else_o may_v be_v say_v to_o offend_v thus_o i._o those_o who_o be_v mindful_a of_o the_o sabbath_n to_o profane_v it_o as_o 1._o who_o provide_v not_o to_o be_v free_a that_o day_n 2._o who_o provide_v business_n against_o that_o day_n 3._o pass_v over_o extraordinary_a business_n or_o journey_n to_o it_o 4._o make_v bold_a with_o god_n to_o borrow_v part_n if_o not_o all_o to_o their_o own_o use_n which_o wisdom_n be_v not_o from_o above_o but_o from_o the_o devil_n ii_o observe_v it_o but_o for_o fashion_n sake_n iii_o observe_v the_o outward_a rest_n only_o iv._o be_v dainty_a sabbath_n keeper_n or_o rather_o prophaner_n v._o account_v put_v on_o gay_a clothes_n costly_a fare_n or_o other_o excess_n that_o day_n work_n vi_o absent_v themselves_o from_o public_a duty_n or_o think_v on_o private_a which_o may_v be_v do_v every_o day_n sufficient_o vii_o be_v weary_a of_o it_o and_o wish_v it_o go_v viii_o unwilling_o perform_v the_o duty_n of_o it_o and_o the_o like_a as_o separatist_n recusant_n and_o nonconformist_n 69._o what_o say_v you_o then_o of_o other_o holiday_n appoint_v to_o be_v understand_v as_o a_o second_o sort_n of_o sabbath_n and_o even_o by_o the_o lord_n example_n and_o institution_n warrant_v as_o also_o by_o holy_a man_n practise_v from_o all_o antiquity_n as_o be_v apparent_a in_o the_o old_a testament_n how_o be_v such_o sabbath_n the_o very_a passeover_n and_o penticost_n feast_n of_o week_n and_o tabernacle_n by_o god_n himself_o beside_o his_o ordinary_a sabbath_n and_o so_o likewise_o the_o feast_n of_o purim_n and_o dedication_n and_o like_a deliverance_n and_o blessing_n with_o peculiar_a festival_n as_o on_o other_o great_a occasion_n solemn_a feast_n also_o and_o holy_a assembly_n which_o be_v in_o effect_n extraordinary_a sabbath_n of_o the_o which_o some_o holy_a and_o festival_n with_o joy_n as_o the_o other_o holy_a but_o fast_v day_n 70._o what_o use_v of_o these_o our_o holy_a day_n for_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o remembrance_n of_o some_o extraordinary_a and_o great_a blessing_n on_o that_o time_n confer_v on_o his_o church_n as_o in_o those_o feast_n remember_v our_o bless_a saviour_n whether_o his_o nativity_n circumcision_n incarnation_n or_o some_o holy_a mystery_n and_o likewise_o the_o saint_n day_n those_o vessel_n of_o grace_n god_n especial_a and_o extraordinary_a instrument_n for_o the_o illustration_n of_o his_o church_n who_o we_o so_o remember_v and_o praise_v he_o for_o the_o same_o 71._o but_o how_o do_v this_o agree_v with_o the_o commandment_n that_o appoint_v the_o six_o day_n for_o labour_n very_o well_o for_o if_o part_n of_o the_o seven_o upon_o necessity_n may_v be_v take_v to_o our_o use_n as_o aforesaid_a much_o more_o part_n of_o the_o six_o for_o his_o honour_n who_o be_v to_o be_v honour_v all_o our_o day_n in_o some_o convenient_a sort_n as_o daniel_n three_o time_n a_o day_n pray_v and_o david_n seven_o time_n a_o day_n to_o teach_v we_o some_o week_n day_n exercise_v which_o common_o can_v never_o countervail_v our_o negligence_n on_o the_o sabbath_n if_o no_o other_o duty_n do_v bind_v we_o to_o this_o daily_a sacrifice_n 72._o what_o rule_v for_o weekly_a or_o daily_a devotion_n such_o as_o any_o good_a man_n may_v propose_v to_o himself_o remember_v god_n blessing_n and_o benefit_n bestow_v on_o he_o as_o especial_o to_o use_v 1._o prayer_n morning_n and_o evening_n 2._o blessing_n and_o thanksgiving_n before_o and_o after_o meat_n and_o receive_v the_o creature_n 3._o to_o give_v thanks_n at_o all_o time_n for_o benefit_n blessing_n or_o deliverance_n receive_v 4._o to_o pray_v often_o and_o more_o instant_o as_o our_o necessity_n may_v require_v 5._o tolet_n no_o day_n pass_v without_o some_o read_n or_o divine_a meditation_n 6._o to_o take_v benefit_n of_o week_n day_n sermon_n if_o opportunity_n be_v fit_o offer_v and_o may_v be_v without_o palpable_a wander_a pharisaical_a pride_n and_o show_v of_o hypocrisy_n or_o neglect_v of_o our_o call_n 73._o what_o further_a warrant_n have_v we_o for_o holy_a day_n or_o fast_v day_n as_o that_o example_n of_o god_n himself_o and_o holy_a man_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n so_o since_o 1._o primitive_a time_n institution_n and_o practice_n most_o of_o they_o 2._o authority_n of_o the_o church_n command_v and_o constitute_v 3._o the_o benefit_n themselves_o and_o mercy_n of_o god_n therein_o require_v a_o thankful_a remembrance_n 4._o all_o the_o former_a reason_n and_o authority_n together_o with_o our_o own_o necessity_n and_o sometime_o urgent_a and_o extraordinary_a occasion_n as_o before_o enforce_v some_o ordinary_a fast_a day_n sometime_o also_o extraordinary_a fast_v and_o festival_n day_n 74._o be_v these_o to_o be_v observe_v as_o strict_o as_o the_o sabbath_n there_o be_v no_o reason_n for_o that_o for_o though_o sometime_o celebrate_v with_o extraordinary_a joy_n or_o solemnity_n yet_o as_o secondary_a sabbath_n assure_o in_o a_o second_o degree_n and_o also_o among_o they_o degree_n may_v be_v observe_v yet_o all_o of_o they_o in_o some_o measure_n for_o holy_a and_o festival_n day_n and_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n as_o the_o mystery_n or_o memorial_n do_v require_v and_o so_o these_o may_v be_v sabbath_n dedicate_v to_o the_o lord_n in_o memory_n of_o his_o blessing_n but_o this_o peculiarly_a the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_n 75._o what_o be_v that_o far_a explication_n of_o this_o commandment_n in_o the_o permission_n or_o injunction_n of_o labour_n the_o six_o day_n in_o the_o duplication_n of_o the_o commandment_n and_o 1._o name_v the_o sabbath_n the_o seven_o day_n and_o again_o enjoin_v it_o 2._o amplify_a it_o by_o forbid_v all_o servile_a work_n both_o of_o one_o self_n and_o all_o that_o pertain_v to_o we_o 76._o how_o be_v the_o permission_n of_o the_o six_o day_n to_o labour_n not_o only_o a_o bare_a permission_n but_o even_o a_o injunction_n to_o work_v in_o the_o same_o command_a mood_n that_o the_o commandment_n itself_o be_v and_o that_o both_o to_o avoid_v idleness_n hateful_a to_o god_n and_o nurse_n of_o vice_n and_o also_o thereby_o the_o better_a to_o sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n as_o 1._o rest_n after_o labour_n be_v sweet_a 2._o we_o better_a prepare_v by_o vicissitude_n and_o change_n may_v 3._o more_o cheerful_o entertain_v it_o 4._o more_o sensible_a of_o it_o and_o thankful_a for_o it_o 5._o better_a able_a for_o it_o and_o fit_a to_o rest_v provision_n be_v make_v for_o the_o rest_n and_o sanctification_n by_o the_o week_n labour_n and_o god_n blessing_n and_o so_o the_o commandment_n again_o repeat_v 77._o why_o be_v the_o commandment_n then_o double_v 1._o for_o ratification_n of_o the_o stability_n of_o it_o as_o first_o not_o only_o command_v but_o to_o be_v remember_v and_o here_o again_o redouble_v 2._o for_o specification_n of_o the_o very_a day_n the_o seven_o and_o so_o determine_v and_o by_o no_o humane_a ordinance_n but_o only_o by_o divine_a to_o be_v alter_v and_o so_o in_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o greek_a the_o seven_o day_n not_o only_o a_o seven_o the_o sabbath_n ordain_v and_o in_o it_o far_o
practice_n whatsoever_o but_o in_o charity_n and_o love_n iii_o thing_n of_o trust_n or_o hire_v with_o due_a restitution_n and_o discharge_v of_o trust_n and_o recompense_v without_o fraud_n or_o delay_n opposite_a to_o which_o all_o cozenage_n and_o fraud_n in_o buy_v and_o sell_v borrow_a or_o lend_v or_o other_o real_a or_o verbal_a contract_n and_o bargain_v in_o usual_a traffic_n and_o commerce_n 43._o what_o lawful_a trade_n or_o honest_a mean_n of_o gain_n command_v 1._o all_o public_a office_n in_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n supreme_a of_o the_o prince_n subordinate_a all_o other_o 2._o private_a trade_n art_n and_o employment_n of_o life_n in_o the_o sundry_a vocation_n warrant_v by_o the_o law_n and_o word_n of_o god_n statute_n of_o the_o realm_n where_o we_o live_v opposite_a to_o which_o to_o live_v in_o no_o trade_n or_o by_o lewd_a and_o dishonest_a trade_n or_o mean_n in_o lowdnesse_n to_o get_v a_o live_n or_o in_o idleness_n to_o eat_v the_o sweat_n of_o other_o brow_n hateful_a to_o god_n and_o man_n 44._o what_o sort_n of_o honest_a get_n of_o thing_n attain_v to_o either_o i._o without_o contract_n 1._o by_o succession_n and_o inheritance_n descend_v from_o ancestor_n 2._o by_o our_o own_o honest_a labour_n and_o endeavour_n 3._o by_o the_o gift_n and_o bounty_n of_o other_o ii_o by_o contract_n as_o by_o honest_a bargain_v and_o purchase_v 45._o what_o thing_n require_v to_o honest_a get_n i._o both_o internal_a virtue_n of_o the_o mind_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o set_v our_o heart_n upon_o riches_n psal._n 62._o 10._o opposite_a to_o it_o love_n of_o money_n root_n or_o evil_n and_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o this_o commandment_n 1_o tim._n 6._o 10._o 2._o contentedness_n with_o our_o estate_n and_o condition_n that_o god_n providence_n allot_v we_o opposite_a to_o which_o male_a contentedness_n the_o root_n of_o much_o mischief_n 3._o moderate_a desire_n of_o thing_n necessary_a 1_o tim._n 6._o 8._o without_o covetousness_n or_o ambition_n haste_v to_o be_v rich_a or_o great_a 1_o tim._n 5._o 8._o prov._n 27._o 20._o 4._o a_o moderate_a care_n of_o such_o thing_n without_o immoderate_a cark_n or_o improvident_a carelessness_n 1_o tim._n 5._o 8._o matth._n 6._o 25._o prov._n 10._o 15._o ii_o external_a honest_a calling_n and_o vocation_n diligence_n in_o that_o call_n opposite_a to_o inordinate_a walk_n or_o live_v and_o idleness_n 46._o how_o be_v they_o to_o be_v preserve_v by_o such_o honest_a mean_n as_o they_o be_v to_o be_v get_v to_o our_o use_n and_o relief_n of_o other_o and_o to_o that_o end_n defend_v from_o fraud_n and_o oppression_n or_o repine_v by_o wisdom_n providence_n or_o any_o lawful_a and_o just_a mean_n 47._o be_v it_o lawful_a to_o go_v to_o law_n to_o retain_v or_o preserve_v they_o or_o maintain_v our_o right_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n of_o it_o if_o 1._o the_o cause_n be_v just_a weighty_a and_o necessary_a 2._o if_o charity_n be_v not_o break_v 3._o if_o it_o be_v use_v as_o the_o last_o refuge_n else_o too_o many_o offend_v in_o go_v to_o law_n 1._o for_o unjust_a and_o trifle_a matter_n 2._o in_o stomach_n and_o malice_n 3._o when_o other_o remedy_n may_v be_v have_v and_o this_o only_a to_o molest_v their_o neighbour_n 48_o how_o be_v the_o due_a use_n of_o our_o good_n to_o our_o comfort_n as_o the_o good_a gift_n of_o god_n and_o also_o for_o other_o relief_n and_o communicate_v they_o liberal_o if_o we_o have_v plenty_n if_o little_a yet_o glad_o even_o out_o of_o that_o little_a to_o the_o poor_a and_o those_o in_o necessity_n tob._n 4._o 8._o and_o so_o enjoy_v they_o ourselves_o 1._o with_o honest_a parsimony_n save_v and_o spare_v they_o that_o they_o be_v not_o wasteful_o and_o unprofitable_o spend_v 2._o frugality_n according_a to_o our_o ability_n lay_v they_o out_o in_o needful_a use_n not_o idle_o or_o vain_o opposite_n to_o niggardliness_n and_o keep_v they_o from_o our_o own_o and_o other_o needful_a use_n and_o so_o a_o double_a theft_n as_o well_o as_o covetousness_n the_o root_n of_o it_o and_o prodigality_n her_o wasteful_a adversary_n 49._o how_o liberal_o to_o be_v use_v in_o free_a communication_n of_o our_o good_n to_o the_o benefit_n of_o other_o on_o good_a occasion_n and_o pious_a sort_n wherein_o require_v that_o if_o it_o be_v do_v 1._o just_o give_v our_o own_o without_o wrong_n to_o other_o 2._o willing_o without_o constraint_n as_o free_o do_v 3._o cheerful_o without_o grudge_v or_o exprobration_n and_o so_o true_o liberality_n bounty_n or_o munificence_n be_v it_o much_o or_o little_a according_a to_o our_o power_n opposite_a to_o it_o fast-handed_n avarice_n and_o vain_a and_o wasteful_a prodigality_n 50._o how_o be_v mercy_n and_o charity_n to_o be_v show_v to_o those_o in_o need_n and_o necessity_n and_o so_o who_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a dare_v to_o the_o lord_n prov._n 19_o 17_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v pay_v he_o again_o and_o who_o do_v not_o steal_v from_o the_o poor_a their_o due_n for_o which_o theft_n dives_n be_v cast_v into_o hell_n and_o so_o the_o work_n of_o mercy_n to_o the_o i._o body_n six_o to_o 1._o visit_v the_o sick_a and_o needy_a 2._o feed_v the_o hungry_a 3._o give_v drink_n to_o the_o thirsty_a 4._o clothe_v the_o naked_a 5._o help_v the_o weak_a 6._o buty_n the_o dead_a ii_o soul_n six_o to_o 1._o instruct_v and_o counsel_v the_o ignorant_a 2._o chastise_v and_o reprove_v the_o offender_n 3._o comfort_v the_o distress_a 4._o forgive_v the_o penitent_a 5._o bear_v with_o the_o weak_a 6._o pray_v for_o all_o according_a to_o the_o verse_n visito_fw-la 1_o poto_fw-la 2_o cibo_fw-la 3_o divestio_fw-la 4_o colligo_fw-la 5_o condo_fw-la 6_o consul_n 7_o castiga_fw-la 8_o solare_fw-la 9_o remit_v 10_o for_o 11_o ora_fw-la 12_o opposite_a to_o which_o all_o cruelty_n hard-heartednesse_n unmercifulnesse_n and_o uncharitableness_n 51._o what_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o all_o to_o be_v true_a and_o just_a in_o all_o our_o deal_n not_o to_o covet_v nor_o desire_v other_o man_n estate_n but_o to_o learn_v and_o labour_v honest_o to_o get_v and_o lawful_o to_o use_v our_o own_o and_o preserve_v our_o neighbour_n good_n whereby_o we_o a_o void_a all_o show_n and_o manner_n of_o theft_n 52._o what_o follow_v the_o nine_o commandment_n command_v all_o truth_n and_o justice_n in_o our_o word_n as_o well_o as_o our_o deal_n to_o the_o preservation_n of_o charity_n and_o good_a name_n sect_n 11._o the_o nine_o commandment_n the_o order_n and_o of_o analysis_n of_o the_o nine_o commandment_n where_o the_o part_n and_o duty_n with_o the_o opposite_a â—es_n and_o abuse_n as_o well_o express_v as_o intimate_v be_v further_o show_v and_o explain_v and_o first_o of_o truth_n and_o the_o brancche_n thereof_o and_o opposite_a falsehood_n lie_v slander_n tale-telling_a and_o all_o false_a witnes-bearing_a whether_o in_o public_a place_n of_o judgement_n by_o any_o sort_n of_o person_n whatsoever_o as_o plaintiff_n or_o defendant_n judge_n or_o other_o agent_n 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brother_n christ._n 2._o the_o confidence_n that_o we_o may_v come_v with_o before_o he_o be_v admit_v son_n 3._o the_o love_n that_o he_o bear_v to_o we_o who_o he_o account_v so_o as_o himself_o our_o father_n 4._o the_o dignity_n and_o what_o person_n we_o ought_v to_o be_v so_o account_v his_o son_n 5._o the_o indignity_n we_o offer_v if_o we_o be_v not_o son_n or_o faithful_a to_o presume_v and_o so_o to_o be_v assure_v our_o prayer_n be_v but_o sin_n and_o we_o deserve_v a_o curse_n and_o not_o a_o blessing_n 10._o why_o call_v we_o he_o father_n rather_o than_o by_o any_o other_o name_n because_o a_o name_n as_o most_o true_o honourable_a so_o most_o argue_v love_n for_o though_o king_n or_o judge_n or_o prince_n or_o the_o like_a seem_v in_o common_a eye_n more_o honourable_a title_n yet_o
their_o true_a honour_n from_o this_o that_o father_n of_o the_o country_n and_o commonwealth_n and_o for_o god_n though_o king_n of_o king_n lord_n of_o lord_n god_n of_o sabbath_n judge_n of_o the_o world_n and_o such_o his_o name_n seem_v of_o more_o honour_n yet_o full_a of_o terror_n as_o majesty_n and_o we_o poor_a creature_n more_o need_n comfort_n and_o he_o most_o honour_a in_o his_o mercy_n and_o how_o can_v those_o name_n be_v such_o comfort_n as_o father_n since_o he_o a_o 1._o king_n of_o king_n we_o dust_n and_o ash_n 2._o lord_n of_o lord_n we_o poor_a slave_n 3._o god_n of_o sabbath_n we_o poor_a worm_n 4._o judge_n of_o all_o we_o poor_a and_o miserable_a sinner_n so_o what_o do_v these_o great_a title_n but_o strike_v a_o terror_n into_o we_o that_o have_v need_n of_o mercy_n to_o comfort_v we_o in_o our_o deep_a necessity_n and_o of_o a_o father_n not_o a_o severe_a judge_n our_o great_a warrior_n of_o prince_n to_o look_v upon_o our_o misery_n 11._o how_o be_v we_o then_o comfort_v in_o the_o name_n father_n in_o that_o it_o be_v a_o name_n of_o love_n and_o mercy_n and_o as_o there_o be_v mercy_n with_o he_o he_o shall_v be_v fear_v and_o so_o also_o honourable_a to_o he_o and_o to_o we_o most_o comfortable_a according_a to_o which_o name_n show_v mercy_n to_o all_o his_o creature_n and_o most_o particular_o to_o we_o in_o christ_n so_o we_o may_v consider_v his_o fatherly_a love_n and_o affection_n i._o as_o he_o be_v a_o father_n that_o 1._o can_v deny_v we_o his_o son_n nothing_o that_o be_v requisite_a 2._o be_v ready_a to_o forgive_v and_o receive_v the_o penitent_a sinner_n and_o son_n as_o in_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o prodigal_a 3._o be_v full_a of_o compassion_n in_o the_o bowel_n of_o his_o mercy_n to_o his_o creature_n and_o son_n ii_o as_o we_o in_o christ_n in_o who_o he_o be_v well_o please_v iii_o as_o we_o either_o 1._o ask_v or_o pray_v ask_v he_o blessing_n 2._o return_v or_o be_v penitent_a ask_v forgiveness_n 3._o desire_v his_o love_n favour_n or_o mercy_n 4._o ask_v his_o grace_n 12._o what_o else_o learn_v we_o hence_o as_o son_n to_o be_v like_o he_o to_o have_v his_o image_n in_o we_o eph._n 5._o 1._o to_o be_v holy_a as_o he_o be_v holy_a to_o be_v merciful_a as_o our_o heavenly_a father_n be_v merciful_a luke_n 6._o 36._o to_o be_v perfect_a as_o he_o be_v perfect_a matth._n 5._o 48._o to_o be_v humble_a and_o show_v all_o filial_a duty_n towards_o he_o our_o father_n 13._o why_o say_v we_o our_o father_n 1._o in_o regard_n of_o god_n who_o be_v all_o our_o father_n 2._o in_o regard_n of_o christ_n in_o who_o he_o be_v so_o particular_o make_v our_o father_n 3._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o charity_n speak_v in_o our_o heart_n abba_n and_o show_v he_o all_o our_o father_n 4._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o church_n in_o who_o word_n as_o in_o general_a we_o be_v teach_v to_o pray_v be_v many_o but_o one_o body_n 5._o in_o regard_n of_o our_o faith_n in_o that_o church_n in_o christ_n whereby_o we_o have_v all_o one_o father_n 6._o in_o regard_n of_o our_o charity_n as_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v for_o and_o to_o remember_v all_o and_o so_o say_v our_o father_n 14._o but_o why_o may_v we_o not_o as_o well_o say_v my_o father_n though_o my_o father_n and_o my_o god_n or_o lord_n in_o particular_a confidence_n in_o any_o distress_n may_v be_v well_o say_v of_o we_o as_o eli_n eli_n etc._n etc._n yet_o for_o a_o general_a form_n of_o prayer_n to_o be_v use_v by_o all_o nothing_o so_o fit_a as_o our_o father_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o mercy_n love_n and_o compassion_n ready_a to_o receive_v forgive_v and_o relieve_v we_o and_o our_o father_n especial_o 1._o as_o in_o christ_n in_o who_o name_n and_o word_n we_o speak_v for_o who_o sake_n be_v not_o else_o accept_v 2._o as_o in_o faith_n and_o confidence_n of_o this_o in_o he_o and_o by_o his_o spirit_n 3._o as_o in_o charity_n with_o all_o man_n so_o in_o body_n the_o church_n and_o teach_v to_o pray_v for_o other_o as_o well_o as_o ourselves_o and_o that_o our_o prayer_n can_v never_o be_v effectual_a for_o ourselves_o far_o than_o as_o in_o charity_n earnest_n for_o other_o 15._o of_o what_o do_v it_o then_o chief_o mind_v we_o 1._o of_o our_o brother_n saviour_n redeemer_n judge_v also_o christ_n in_o who_o god_n be_v make_v we_o and_o we_o he_o 2._o of_o the_o strict_a union_n with_o god_n by_o christ_n whereby_o he_o be_v we_o who_o have_v we_o to_o fly_v unto_o but_o he_o 3._o of_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n the_o family_n of_o god_n of_o which_o we_o be_v make_v a_o part_n and_o so_o to_o pray_v for_o our_o brethren_n 16._o what_o learn_v we_o far_o hence_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o all_o contempt_n of_o our_o brethren_n for_o without_o that_o charity_n to_o pray_v for_o they_o our_o prayer_n can_v never_o be_v effectual_a for_o ourselves_o no_o not_o holy_a neither_o nor_o prayer_n but_o rather_o a_o curse_v and_o no_o way_n comfortable_a nor_o a_o blessing_n since_o god_n be_v not_o our_o father_n if_o we_o be_v not_o in_o charity_n for_o god_n be_v love_n 17._o who_o be_v we_o then_o to_o pray_v for_o general_o for_o all_o man_n of_o all_o estate_n and_o condition_n whatsoever_o even_o our_o enemy_n persecutor_n and_o slanderer_n that_o god_n may_v turn_v their_o heart_n and_o for_o turk_n jew_n infidel_n and_o heretic_n that_o they_o may_v be_v convert_v to_o the_o faith_n 1._o especial_o for_o prince_n that_o under_o god_n may_v be_v the_o mean_n of_o his_o glory_n by_o good_a government_n 2._o all_o good_a people_n and_o benefactor_n to_o we_o or_o the_o poor_a saint_n on_o earth_n 3._o all_o those_o to_o who_o in_o any_o particular_a respect_n we_o be_v bind_v as_o father_n etc._n etc._n 4._o all_o those_o in_o any_o necessity_n need_n danger_n distress_n or_o sickness_n 5._o ourselves_o and_o all_o our_o brethren_n the_o elect_a who_o god_n in_o his_o predestinate_a counsel_n have_v appoint_v to_o salvation_n 18._o be_v there_o not_o some_o than_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o pray_v for_o yes_o first_o the_o devil_n our_o and_o god_n enemy_n against_o who_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v 2._o all_o know_v enemy_n of_o god_n so_o david_n against_o his_o enemy_n viz._n as_o enemy_n of_o god_n and_o while_o so_o and_o so_o do_v the_o church_n against_o julian_n and_o such_o as_o he_o and_o samuel_n forbid_v to_o pray_v and_o mourn_v for_o saul_n 1_o sam._n 16._o viz._n as_o enemy_n of_o god_n or_o while_o s._n 3._o the_o dead_a not_o to_o be_v pray_v for_o neither_o as_o who_o estate_n be_v unchangeable_a of_o pain_n or_o glory_n 19_o why_o add_v which_o be_v in_o heaven_n 1._o to_o remember_v we_o of_o his_o excellent_a majesty_n and_o power_n and_o glory_n as_o who_o dwell_v in_o the_o heaven_n 2._o to_o elevate_v our_o mind_n to_o his_o throne_n of_o glory_n 3._o to_o mind_v we_o where_o we_o be_v and_o so_o of_o our_o meanness_n and_o to_o teach_v we_o humility_n 20._o why_o to_o remember_v we_o of_o his_o majesty_n power_n and_o glory_n for_o our_o comfort_n and_o that_o as_o he_o be_v our_o father_n and_o so_o willing_a to_o do_v we_o good_a so_o also_o 1._o in_o majesty_n honourable_a wherein_o our_o honour_n to_o be_v his_o son_n 2._o in_o power_n able_a to_o do_v what_o ever_o we_o desire_v or_o he_o think_v fit_a or_o please_v 3._o in_o glory_n and_o of_o the_o same_o will_v impart_v to_o we_o and_o do_v we_o good_a and_o advance_v we_o for_o his_o glory_n 21._o why_o to_o clevate_v our_o mind_n i._o that_o we_o may_v alienate_v our_o mind_n from_o earthly_a thing_n to_o be_v fit_a to_o pray_v ii_o that_o we_o may_v not_o be_v glue_v to_o the_o earth_n for_o than_o we_o can_v have_v no_o desire_n or_o power_n to_o pray_v iii_o that_o we_o may_v look_v towards_o our_o father_n house_n and_o our_o native_a home_n heaven_n iv._o that_o we_o may_v consider_v 1._o who_o it_o be_v and_o where_o he_o be_v that_o we_o pray_v unto_o 2._o what_o thing_n we_o ought_v especial_o to_o pray_v for_o heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a thing_n 3._o whence_o those_o best_a blessing_n and_o indeed_o all_o good_a gift_n else_o descend_v from_o above_o from_o the_o father_n of_o light_n 22._o how_o to_o mind_v we_o where_o we_o be_v to_o make_v we_o in_o humility_n to_o consider_v our_o mean_a estate_n and_o so_o 1._o how_o we_o be_v in_o a_o vale_n of_o misery_n this_o earth_n in_o a_o place_n of_o necessity_n 2._o how_o far_o from_o our_o home_n and_o thence_o long_o for_o heaven_n our_o native_a soil_n and_o father_n house_n 3._o how_o much_o we_o want_v of_o perfection_n so_o to_o desire_v
supply_n of_o grace_n 23._o how_o be_v he_o say_v to_o be_v in_o heaven_n as_o in_o his_o throne_n and_o palace_n of_o glory_n and_o whence_o he_o be_v see_v especial_o to_o manifest_v the_o same_o both_o in_o mercy_n and_o judgement_n 24_o how_o his_o glory_n see_v or_o manifest_v there_o 1._o in_o the_o inferior_a heaven_n by_o who_o excellent_a creature_n sun_n and_o host_n there_o as_o the_o heaven_n declare_v the_o glory_n etc._n etc._n psal._n 19_o 2._o in_o the_o three_o heaven_n where_o be_v manifest_v his_o bless_a vision_n and_o fruition_n to_o the_o saint_n and_o holy_a angel_n 3._o in_o the_o heaven_n of_o his_o church_n where_o manifest_v to_o his_o saint_n on_o earth_n and_o those_o that_o excel_v in_o virtue_n 25._o how_o else_o be_v it_o manifest_v thence_o 1._o as_o his_o almighty_a power_n be_v chief_o see_v by_o his_o great_a work_n and_o influence_n of_o goodness_n thence_o 2._o as_o his_o al-presence_n shadow_v in_o the_o alcover_a heaven_n universal_a architecture_n 3._o as_o his_o alsufficiency_n to_o himself_o and_o all_o his_o creature_n signify_v by_o that_o universal_a cover_n 4._o as_o his_o all-seeing_a knowledge_n by_o that_o universal_a compass_n of_o the_o curtain_n or_o canopy_n and_o light_n of_o heaven_n and_o so_o 5._o his_o omniscence_n omnisufficiencie_n omnipresence_n and_o omnipotence_n lively_o shadow_v and_o represent_v in_o the_o heaven_n and_o as_o his_o purity_n &_o holiness_n represent_v in_o the_o purity_n and_o brightness_n of_o they_o and_o his_o mercy_n and_o judgement_n also_o from_o thence_o 26._o how_o his_o mercy_n and_o judgement_n manifest_v thence_o 1._o in_o the_o sign_n and_o wonder_n show_v thence_o to_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n 2._o in_o the_o lightning_n and_o thunder_n storm_n and_o tempest_n cause_v fear_n and_o amazement_n and_o often_o destruction_n 3._o in_o the_o cloud_n and_o rain_n as_o in_o noah_n flood_n sometime_o bring_v and_o threaten_a devastation_n 4._o in_o the_o distinguish_a day_n and_o night_n time_n and_o season_n by_o the_o light_n and_o revolution_n of_o heaven_n 5._o in_o the_o influence_n of_o goodness_n into_o inferior_a thing_n as_o gracious_a dew_n from_o heaven_n 27._o how_o be_v he_o then_o by_o we_o conceive_v to_o be_v in_o heaven_n 1._o in_o the_o heaven_n of_o sanctify_a soul_n by_o his_o grace_n 2._o in_o the_o heaven_n of_o his_o church_n by_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n 3._o in_o the_o heaven_n of_o visible_a heaven_n by_o his_o power_n and_o declaration_n of_o his_o glory_n 4._o in_o the_o heaven_n of_o superior_a heaven_n his_o court_n and_o palace_n in_o excellent_a glory_n with_o his_o heavenly_a courtier_n saint_n and_o angel_n 5._o in_o the_o heaven_n of_o high_a heaven_n dwell_v in_o inaccessible_a light_n and_o glory_n 28._o be_v he_o not_o then_o on_o earth_n not_o to_o be_v think_v that_o he_o be_v absent_a any_o where_o that_o fill_v all_o place_n by_o his_o powerful_a presence_n in_o who_o we_o live_v and_o move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v and_o though_o heaven_n his_o throne_n yet_o earth_n his_o footstool_n and_o both_o heaven_n and_o earth_n fill_v with_o his_o goodness_n and_o glory_n who_o both_o here_o and_o in_o heaven_n guide_v and_o govern_v all_o thing_n 29._o why_o say_v we_o then_o so_o particular_o in_o heaven_n because_o that_o in_o most_o eminency_n the_o heaven_n be_v his_o throne_n or_o seat_n and_o palace_n of_o glory_n and_o for_o our_o understanding_n as_o earthly_a king_n his_o image_n have_v palace_n of_o state_n to_o show_v their_o magnificence_n so_o this_o heavenly_a emperor_n have_v that_o his_o celestial_a palace_n wherein_o be_v most_o perspicuous_o above_o all_o other_o place_n manifest_v his_o glorious_a majesty_n 30._o what_o more_o learn_v we_o hence_o 1._o the_o greatness_n of_o comfort_n and_o confidence_n that_o we_o shall_v have_v in_o our_o heavenly_a father_n 2._o the_o height_n of_o our_o godly_a ambition_n to_o be_v worthy_a son_n of_o this_o our_o heavenly_a heaven_n father_n 3._o the_o fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o gladness_n from_o consideration_n of_o the_o excellency_n of_o this_o our_o heavenly_a father_n above_o all_o earthly_a father_n and_o this_o our_o king_n above_o all_o other_o earthly_a king_n and_o emperor_n 31._o how_o be_v this_o especial_a comfort_n confidence_n or_o joy_n as_o our_o heavenly_a father_n have_v heavenly_a blessing_n and_o inheritance_n to_o give_v we_o and_o do_v love_v his_o above_o all_o earthly_a father_n love_n who_o love_v but_o blind_o ignorant_o and_o imperfect_o and_o he_o eternal_o without_o end_n or_o imperfection_n he_o have_v all_o power_n and_o all_o king_n but_o worm_n in_o comparison_n of_o he_o and_o like_o the_o dust_n under_o his_o foot_n yea_o satan_n and_o all_o enemy_n tremble_v before_o he_o who_o be_v able_a to_o defend_v his_o from_o all_o adversary_n and_o this_o our_o prayer_n be_v our_o speech_n to_o salute_v this_o our_o father_n who_o be_v thereby_o assure_o know_v our_o god_n and_o father_n as_o we_o more_o familiar_o admit_v into_o his_o presence_n to_o speak_v to_o he_o and_o so_o often_o to_o salute_v he_o in_o that_o heavenly_a language_n 32._o but_o if_o we_o be_v his_o what_o need_v we_o often_o pray_v so_o much_o the_o more_o 1._o to_o show_v our_o duty_n and_o love_n to_o his_o honour_n 2._o to_o approve_v ourselves_o thereby_o in_o his_o favour_n so_o often_o and_o ordinary_o even_o here_o admit_v into_o his_o presence_n 3._o to_o pay_v our_o duty_n that_o we_o owe_v of_o blessing_n praise_n and_o thankfulness_n the_o tribute_n of_o our_o soul_n 4._o to_o renew_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o clothe_v we_o in_o christ_n garment_n and_o justice_n more_o full_o 5._o to_o reach_v out_o the_o hand_n of_o faith_n thereby_o continual_o to_o receive_v new_a blessing_n 33._o what_o if_o we_o neglect_v it_o we_o not_o only_o show_v ourselves_o unworthy_a of_o blessing_n but_o to_o have_v no_o faith_n and_o not_o to_o be_v son_n that_o desire_v not_o our_o father_n honour_n nor_o to_o receive_v blessing_n from_o he_o for_o if_o we_o will_v not_o 1._o offer_v ourselves_o in_o his_o presence_n 2._o speak_v to_o he_o by_o confession_n 3._o ask_v he_o blessing_n by_o prayer_n 4._o salute_v he_o in_o praise_n 5._o reach_v out_o the_o hand_n of_o faith_n to_o receive_v blessing_n 6._o ask_v or_o speak_v for_o clothing_n or_o meat_n medicine_n or_o help_n cordial_n or_o other_o comfort_n in_o our_o father_n hand_n and_o gift_n shall_v we_o not_o show_v ourselves_o most_o unworthy_a of_o any_o blessing_n and_o worthy_a to_o be_v blot_v out_o of_o his_o favour_n in_o consideration_n of_o which_o we_o ought_v often_o thus_o to_o pray_v as_o we_o be_v teach_v our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n 34._o what_o far_a exposition_n may_v you_o make_v hereof_o in_o consideration_n how_o this_o preface_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o whole_a trinity_n not_o only_o in_o general_a as_o one_o god_n in_o essence_n but_o in_o particular_a intimate_v according_a to_o their_o person_n as_o by_o 1._o father_n remember_v the_o first_o person_n in_o trinity_n both_o to_o christ_n and_o all_o we_o a_o father_n 2._o our_o represent_v he_o in_o who_o god_n be_v make_v our_o father_n christ_n our_o brother_n mediator_n judge_n saviour_n and_o redeemer_n 3._o which_o art_n in_o heaven_n intimate_v the_o holy_a ghost_n inhabit_v the_o saint_n or_o god_n presence_n by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n in_o his_o holy_a heaven_n both_o his_o 1._o saint_n and_o their_o soul_n by_o his_o grace_n conscience_n by_o sanctification_n 2._o his_o church_n on_o earth_n by_o his_o mercy_n and_o consolation_n 3._o his_o church_n above_o by_o his_o glorious_a visitation_n and_o continual_a comfort_n thus_o understand_v particular_o one_o god_n in_o three_o person_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n by_o these_o word_n our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n 35._o what_o follow_v after_o this_o preface_n in_o the_o second_o place_n the_o petition_n of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n sect_n 4._o the_o three_o former_a petition_n of_o etc._n etc._n the_o analysis_n and_o general_a distinction_n of_o all_o the_o six_o petition_n with_o the_o order_n of_o they_o and_o reason_n of_o the_o same_o this_o prayer_n be_v so_o excellent_a as_o in_o it_o comprehend_v the_o substance_n of_o all_o prayer_n and_o all_o the_o sort_n and_o part_n of_o they_o the_o number_n of_o the_o petition_n and_o quality_n thereof_o the_o 1._o petition_n for_o god_n glory_n why_o fit_a so_n first_o to_o be_v pace_v the_o part_n of_o this_o petition_n what_o mean_v by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n express_v in_o the_o three_o commandment_n and_o what_o also_o by_o sanctify_v his_o name_n and_o how_o to_o be_v perform_v by_o we_o in_o all_o our_o thought_n word_n and_o work_v respective_o all_o of_o they_o and_o so_o to_o be_v hallow_v
2._o common_a as_o his_o attribute_n such_o as_o glory_n honour_n mercy_n justice_n etc._n etc._n as_o call_v just_a merciful_a etc._n etc._n ii_o his_o word_n and_o sacrament_n scripture_n and_o all_o that_o pertain_v to_o it_o to_o make_v it_o know_v to_o man_n and_o he_o in_o it_o the_o preach_v &_o hear_v it_o church_n person_n saint_n sabbath_n and_o ceremony_n mean_n whereby_o we_o know_v he_o 3._o his_o work_n of_o creation_n heaven_n that_o declare_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n &c_n &c_n gubernation_n and_o providence_n as_o his_o mercy_n judgement_n grace_n and_o whatsoever_o any_o way_n declare_v his_o mighty_a power_n or_o great_a goodness_n on_o earth_n or_o whatsoever_o make_v know_v of_o he_o in_o the_o book_n of_o 1._o scripture_n the_o law_n and_o gospel_n doctrine_n and_o thing_n therein_o contain_v his_o title_n name_n attribute_n grace_n and_o glory_n 2._o creature_n where_o heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o page_n and_o every_o creature_n character_n of_o his_o glory_n in_o which_o read_v and_o represent_v his_o creation_n guide_v governance_n and_o mighty_a preservation_n of_o they_o and_o so_o all_o of_o they_o speak_v and_o declare_v his_o mighty_a name_n and_o power_n 13._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o sanctify_v either_o a_o 1._o purify_n and_o cleanse_v of_o thing_n unclean_a as_o leper_n sinner_n unclean_a person_n and_o their_o sin_n and_o uncleanness_n or_o the_o like_a 2._o prefer_v thing_n pollute_v and_o profane_a to_o better_a and_o holy_a use_n as_o the_o temple_n of_o heathen_n to_o christian_a use_n 3._o promote_a thing_n of_o common_a use_n to_o a_o more_o sanctify_a use_n as_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n consecrate_v priest_n and_o water_n bread_n and_o wine_n so_o consecrate_v in_o the_o sacrament_n 4._o preserve_v thing_n hallow_v in_o that_o use_n as_o temple_n and_o oratory_n to_o the_o use_n and_o exercise_n they_o be_v appoint_v 5._o profess_v and_o declare_v or_o show_v and_o set_v forth_o with_o praise_n and_o honour_n hallow_a and_o sanctify_a thing_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n chief_o understand_v this_o sanctify_a god_n name_n as_o signify_v himself_o and_o his_o honour_n though_o as_o by_o it_o be_v understand_v the_o mean_n of_o it_o in_o ourselves_o and_o other_o creature_n it_o may_v be_v take_v in_o some_o of_o the_o other_o sense_n 4._o in_o what_o manner_n as_o his_o name_n be_v sanctify_v in_o the_o holy_a and_o sanctify_a use_n of_o any_o the_o creature_n or_o dedicate_a ourselves_o to_o his_o service_n as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o 1._o purify_n our_o soul_n and_o conscience_n from_o evil_a work_n 2._o convert_v sinner_n to_o god_n 3._o preserve_v our_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o holiness_n and_o honour_n do_v all_o good_a work_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 4._o but_o most_o particular_o in_o speak_v and_o set_v forth_o his_o honour_n and_o glory_n which_o be_v the_o substance_n and_o effect_n of_o the_o three_o commandment_n 5._o how_o be_v that_o perform_v 1._o by_o do_v all_o thing_n pertain_v to_o his_o honour_n and_o manifestation_n thereof_o 2._o decline_a from_o all_o thing_n tend_v to_o his_o dishonour_n 6._o how_o especial_o and_o particular_o by_o i._o think_v and_o meditate_v gracious_o of_o his_o 1._o holy_a and_o great_a name_n and_o so_o of_o himself_o in_o essence_n person_n 2._o title_n of_o his_o honour_n and_o renown_n 3._o attribute_n and_o action_n as_o creation_n providence_n mercy_n justice_n etc._n etc._n 4._o holy_a word_n and_o sacrament_n law_n and_o gospel_n 5._o holy_a church_n and_o sabbath_n and_o all_o thing_n dedicate_v to_o he_o and_o call_v holy_a of_o his_o holiness_n 6._o creature_n all_o of_o they_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n ii_o speak_a &_o discourse_v pious_o &_o religious_o of_o his_o 1._o holy_a and_o great_a name_n and_o so_o of_o himself_o in_o essence_n person_n 2._o title_n of_o his_o honour_n and_o renown_n 3._o attribute_n and_o action_n as_o creation_n providence_n mercy_n justice_n etc._n etc._n 4._o holy_a word_n and_o sacrament_n law_n and_o gospel_n 5._o holy_a church_n and_o sabbath_n and_o all_o thing_n dedicate_v to_o he_o and_o call_v holy_a of_o his_o holiness_n 6._o creature_n all_o of_o they_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n iii_o do_v all_o the_o special_a act_n of_o piety_n and_o devotion_n as_o 1._o preach_v his_o name_n word_n and_o doctrine_n the_o law_n and_o gospel_n 2._o hear_v and_o receive_v the_o same_o with_o reverence_n 3._o pray_v and_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n 4._o bless_v and_o praise_v he_o 5._o dedicate_a ourselves_o and_o soul_n to_o his_o honour_n 7._o how_o else_o to_o be_v hallow_v by_o decline_v all_o impediment_n of_o his_o honour_n because_o we_o see_v his_o name_n too_o often_o profane_v by_o all_o kind_n of_o evil_a and_o wickedness_n of_o man_n or_o the_o devil_n invention_n as_o 1._o idolatry_n superstition_n witchcraft_n 2._o ignorance_n 3._o ingratitude_n 4._o dissimulation_n and_o so_o by_o swear_v forswear_n curse_v blasphemy_n etc._n etc._n where_o we_o desire_v that_o all_o these_o thing_n evil_a act_n and_o agent_n whether_o man_n or_o devil_n that_o be_v against_o his_o honour_n may_v be_v remove_v and_o so_o his_o name_n in_o all_o place_n by_o all_o and_o above_o all_o to_o be_v honour_v and_o sanctify_a 8._o but_o his_o name_n be_v most_o holy_a and_o how_o can_v it_o be_v more_o hallow_v or_o profane_v in_o it_o selse_a it_o be_v most_o holy_a and_o for_o ever_o and_o so_o can_v receive_v no_o augmentation_n or_o diminution_n of_o honour_n but_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o manifestation_n before_o man_n so_o the_o wicked_a seem_v to_o profane_v it_o by_o their_o pollution_n but_o indeed_o come_v not_o nigh_a but_o only_o pollute_v themselves_o to_o their_o own_o perdition_n that_o remain_v holy_a for_o ever_o and_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o godly_a strive_v to_o hallow_v it_o more_o and_o so_o indeed_o procure_v their_o own_o holiness_n and_o honour_n and_o thereby_o happiness_n as_o god_n accept_v their_o good_a will_n in_o set_v forth_o and_o declare_v his_o honour_n as_o especial_o by_o 1._o declare_v and_o set_v forth_o his_o power_n and_o greatness_n justice_n and_o truth_n mercy_n and_o goodness_n 2._o pray_v to_o he_o and_o praise_v of_o he_o 3._o preach_v and_o declare_v his_o will_n the_o law_n and_o gospel_n to_o all_o man_n whereby_o he_o be_v most_o especial_o honour_v even_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o all_o dishonour_n vice_n and_o heresy_n root_v out_o 9_o be_v this_o then_o the_o sum_n of_o the_o three_o commandment_n only_o pray_v for_o it_o may_v be_v well_o understand_v so_o 1._o principal_o that_o commandment_n as_o where_o the_o hallow_n of_o god_n name_n be_v command_v according_a to_o the_o scope_n and_o word_n of_o this_o petition_n and_o all_o profanation_n forbid_v utter_o as_o be_v most_o plain_o apparent_a 2._o so_o consequent_o of_o all_o the_o other_o commandment_n of_o the_o first_o table_n whereby_o god_n honour_n be_v to_o be_v set_v up_o in_o heart_n as_o in_o the_o first_o commandment_n in_o the_o temple_n and_o in_o his_o solemn_a worship_n as_o in_o the_o second_o commandment_n and_o especial_o on_o his_o sabbath_n as_o in_o the_o four_o commandment_n by_o which_o mean_n he_o be_v more_o honour_a and_o his_o name_n universal_o glorify_v as_o also_o in_o the_o 1._o second_o petition_n we_o desire_v it_o open_o execute_v and_o promote_v by_o his_o power_n 2._o we_o desire_v it_o may_v be_v willing_o perform_v and_o submit_v udto_o by_o our_o will_n and_o best_a and_o holy_a affection_n 10._o what_o the_o sum_n of_o this_o petition_n then_o that_o his_o name_n may_v be_v honour_v and_o sanctify_v as_o acknowledge_v and_o declare_v so_o among_o all_o man_n and_o the_o holiness_n thereof_o more_o famous_o with_o all_o due_a observance_n by_o we_o and_o all_o people_n glorify_v whereby_o 1._o we_o may_v ascribe_v all_o honour_n to_o it_o whether_o we_o speak_v of_o his_o title_n behold_v his_o creature_n meditate_v of_o his_o word_n and_o work_n receive_v any_o blessing_n be_v conversant_a in_o any_o holy_a duty_n exercise_n 2._o all_o impediment_n of_o his_o honour_n may_v be_v remove_v and_o his_o honour_n vindicate_v from_o all_o abuse_n of_o unholy_a and_o profane_a person_n or_o worldling_n 3._o he_o will_v be_v please_v so_o to_o provide_v for_o the_o preservation_n of_o his_o honour_n that_o it_o may_v be_v so_o hallow_v by_o all_o people_n and_o that_o consequent_o his_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n may_v come_v upon_o we_o 11._o what_o be_v in_o the_o letter_n here_o express_v most_o plain_o by_o the_o 1._o petition_v for_o ourselves_o 2._o intercession_n for_o other_o that_o god_n will_v be_v please_v to_o have_v this_o duty_n thus_o by_o we_o and_o by_o other_o do_v as_o we_o pray_v indefinite_o hallow_v be_v thy_o name_n and_o use_v the_o preface_n our_o
not_o exepect_v forgiveness_n nor_o any_o other_o blessing_n for_o want_n of_o true_a charity_n for_o we_o 1._o be_v hereby_o unfit_a to_o pray_v as_o we_o ought_v unfit_a to_o receive_v any_o blessing_n 2._o we_o desire_v no_o forgiveness_n because_o we_o forgive_v not_o other_o 3._o we_o desire_v rather_o a_o curse_n and_o god_n will_v not_o forgive_v we_o because_o we_o forgive_v not_o and_o so_o in_o effect_n we_o pray_v for_o our_o own_o condemnation_n 32._o may_v we_o not_o leave_v this_o petition_n then_o yet_o nevertheless_o christ_n sentence_n remain_v true_a except_o we_o forgive_v we_o shall_v not_o be_v forgive_v and_o we_o pull_v down_o condemnation_n upon_o our_o soul_n or_o if_o we_o think_v to_o pray_v other_o prayer_n no_o prayer_n be_v accept_v without_o charity_n or_o not_o regulate_v by_o this_o nay_o our_o prayer_n will_v be_v turn_v into_o sin_n and_o a_o curse_n and_o snare_n to_o our_o soul_n and_o but_o a_o mock_n of_o god_n without_o this_o charity_n 33._o who_o then_o can_v forgive_v sin_n god_n only_o original_o and_o total_o but_o 1._o the_o church_n authoritative_a from_o he_o and_o ministerialiter_fw-la 2._o man_n also_o partial_o and_o fraternialiter_fw-la for_o his_o part_n what_o lie_v in_o he_o 34._o but_o how_o can_v man_n forgive_v sin_n that_o part_n which_o pertain_v to_o he_o in_o the_o offence_n as_o 1._o the_o want_n of_o charity_n or_o breach_n of_o brotherly_a love_n 2._o the_o wrong_n or_o injury_n for_o which_o he_o owe_v satisfaction_n 35._o when_o man_n have_v forgive_v be_v the_o sin_n acquit_v not_o except_o god_n also_o forgive_v and_o wash_v out_o the_o offence_n in_o his_o mercy_n for_o the_o least_o part_n of_o sin_n even_o against_o man_n be_v that_o offence_n against_o man_n and_o the_o great_a part_n against_o god_n 1._o the_o blot_n of_o the_o soul_n 2._o the_o blemish_n of_o god_n image_n in_o the_o same_o 3._o the_o breach_n of_o his_o command_n and_o so_o contempt_n of_o his_o majesty_n which_o be_v the_o foul_a part_n right_o conceive_v of_o all_o sin_n and_o the_o poison_n of_o it_o 35._o what_o if_o man_n do_v not_o or_o will_v not_o forgive_v yet_o god_n may_v to_o the_o true_o penitent_a and_o he_o be_v full_o absolve_v though_o man_n refuse_v it_o if_o he_o be_v ask_v forgiveness_n since_o both_o the_o offendor_n and_o the_o offend_a person_n be_v but_o clay_n in_o god_n hand_n and_o they_o both_o whole_o he_o and_o all_o that_o they_o have_v and_o he_o may_v dispose_v of_o they_o and_o they_o absolute_o at_o his_o pleasure_n and_o if_o they_o stubborn_o refuse_v to_o forgive_v he_o both_o can_v and_o will_v forgive_v 36._o what_o need_v we_o ask_v forgiveness_n then_o of_o man_n or_o give_v it_o they_o 1._o to_o show_v our_o charity_n or_o brotherly_a love_n 2._o to_o maintain_v love_n and_o charity_n and_o emutuall_a duty_n 3._o to_o exercise_v our_o piety_n and_o faith_n and_o gain_v peace_n of_o conscience_n 4._o to_o express_v and_o 5._o to_o signify_v our_o desire_n to_o be_v forgive_v at_o god_n hand_n our_o obedience_n to_o god_n commandment_n etc._n etc._n 37._o what_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o brother_n then_o require_v to_o forgive_v he_o always_o the_o breach_n of_o charity_n by_o forget_v of_o offence_n by_o not_o seek_v revenge_n by_o not_o take_v opportunity_n to_o revenge_n by_o not_o bear_v malice_n etc._n etc._n to_o forgive_v he_o sometime_o the_o very_a offence_n and_o debt_n or_o satisfaction_n if_o the_o party_n unable_a to_o make_v satisfaction_n if_o in_o that_o case_n desire_v it_o numble_o offer_v any_o satisfaction_n he_o can_v in_o part_n or_o in_o penitence_n 38._o how_o be_v it_o forgive_v if_o satisfaction_n require_v if_o all_o malice_n and_o remembrance_n of_o injury_n be_v put_v away_o and_o all_o desire_n or_o seek_v revenge_n be_v lay_v aside_o the_o chief_a and_o best_a part_n perform_v and_o yet_o in_o many_o case_n satisfaction_n may_v be_v require_v lawful_o as_o where_o there_o be_v ability_n yea_o and_o sometime_o command_v if_o for_o public_a testimony_n of_o good_a name_n the_o truth_n or_o the_o like_a and_o otherwise_o though_o the_o debt_n or_o satisfaction_n be_v forgive_v and_o malice_n not_o remove_v or_o not_o do_v in_o charity_n the_o best_a part_n of_o forgiveness_n be_v not_o perform_v but_o happy_a he_o that_o can_v forgive_v both_o which_o mean_v of_o forgive_a forget_v and_o be_v in_o perfect_a charity_n 39_o who_o offend_v against_o this_o all_o such_o as_o either_o will_v 1_o not_o forget_v wrong_n and_o injury_n 2._o amplify_v they_o beyond_o measure_n or_o the_o truth_n 3._o not_o be_v courteous_a towards_o other_o imperfection_n or_o weakness_n 4._o not_o forgive_v be_v humble_o and_o penitent_o desire_v 5._o curse_n or_o revile_v their_o trespass_n 6._o study_v revenge_n or_o to_o hurt_v they_o again_o 7._o continue_v in_o malice_n hate_v or_o desire_v of_o revenge_n and_o so_o out_o of_o charity_n 40._o what_o then_o of_o david_n moses_n or_o other_o that_o curse_a or_o punish_v offence_n severe_o it_o be_v do_v of_o they_o both_o 1._o for_o the_o public_a glory_n of_o god_n 2._o by_o his_o particular_a command_n and_o direction_n 3._o not_o without_o the_o spirit_n of_o pprophecy_n 4._o against_o the_o note_a and_o open_a enemy_n of_o god_n 5._o as_o public_a magistrate_n 41._o how_o of_o the_o magistrate_n that_o punish_v and_o not_o forgive_v it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v and_o so_o distinguish_v between_o a_o private_a and_o public_a person_n the_o public_a in_o the_o place_n of_o god_n and_o for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o therefore_o set_v to_o execute_v his_o office_n and_o punish_v the_o offendor_n and_o it_o be_v cruelty_n for_o he_o and_o the_o place_n of_o judgement_n to_o acquit_v the_o guilty_a as_o well_o as_o punish_v the_o innocent_a which_o be_v to_o set_v open_a the_o door_n to_o all_o impiety_n though_o as_o a_o private_a person_n he_o may_v commiserate_v the_o person_n though_o not_o the_o offence_n 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and_o spirit_n &_o sonus_fw-la testimonii_fw-la for_o it_o as_o in_o the_o 12._o section_n of_o the_o creed_n be_v also_o more_o full_o demonstrate_v 44._o but_o be_v not_o this_o power_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o of_o the_o church_n controvert_v or_o deny_v not_o unless_o by_o schismatic_n or_o no_o better_a than_o novatian_a heretic_n as_o the_o father_n style_v they_o and_o so_o by_o arrian_n and_o other_o heretic_n great_a matter_n even_o to_o the_o trinity_n itself_o can_v be_v controvert_v or_o deny_v and_o none_o but_o such_o false_a brethren_n can_v deny_v this_o for_o if_o we_o believe_v scripture_n credit_v the_o ancient_a father_n or_o assent_v to_o the_o church_n of_o england_n we_o shall_v find_v it_o a_o truth_n uncontrollable_o assert_v and_o undeniable_a 45._o how_o show_v you_o or_o confirm_v you_o it_o to_o begin_v with_o the_o father_n that_o as_o near_o the_o apostle_n time_n best_o know_v the_o scripture_n and_o meaning_n of_o they_o deliver_v from_o christ_n and_o 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of_o doubt_n how_o show_v you_o it_o by_o scripture_n if_o we_o look_v to_o matth._n 18._o 18_o and_o john_n 20_o and_o 23._o there_o be_v plain_o a_o power_n of_o remit_v sin_n first_o propound_v and_o promise_v and_o after_o full_o perform_v and_o give_v or_o grant_v to_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o priest_n their_o successor_n or_o as_o it_o be_v confer_v and_o confirm_v to_o they_o by_o our_o bless_a saviour_n say_v who_o soever_o sin_n you_o remit_v they_o be_v remit_v etc._n etc._n which_o can_v be_v otherwise_o understand_v for_o how_o ever_o some_o will_v fain_o expound_v it_o of_o preach_v only_o as_o those_o of_o the_o novation_n strain_n or_o of_o baptise_v as_o some_o other_o will_v guess_v yet_o plain_o it_o be_v both_o these_o they_o have_v power_n to_o do_v before_o as_o matth._n 10._o 7._o go_v preach_v etc._n etc._n as_o john_n 4._o 2._o the_o disciple_n baptize_v etc._n etc._n but_o this_o power_n most_o emphatical_o here_o deliver_v with_o a_o ceremony_n after_o 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lord_n institute_v it_o nor_o his_o apostle_n but_o in_o the_o council_n of_o melda_n ordain_v so_o for_o the_o author_n not_o christ_n nor_o his_o institution_n matter_n no_o visible_a sign_n or_o form_n of_o word_n prescribe_v end_v not_o a_o seal_n or_o pledge_v of_o grace_n promise_v or_o appoint_v only_o of_o good_a use_n of_o comfort_n as_o a_o holy_a ceremony_n when_o right_o use_v and_o not_o so_o precise_o and_o proper_o a_o sacrament_n 59_o what_o of_o extreme_a unction_n it_o be_v but_o temporary_a and_o in_o use_n of_o the_o gift_n of_o miracle_n and_o heal_a and_o with_o they_o rather_o cease_v then_o continue_v as_o have_v neither_o 1._o the_o author_n christ_n or_o his_o institution_n but_o apostolical_a use_n and_o tradition_n while_o it_o last_v or_o be_v true_o in_o use_n 2._o the_o matter_n no_o prescript_n form_n of_o word_n especial_o by_o our_o saviour_n though_o the_o apostle_n use_v the_o ceremony_n 3._o the_o end_n no_o such_o general_a use_n and_o benefit_n 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and_o so_o appoint_v the_o ordinary_a pledge_n of_o the_o same_o though_o god_n who_o be_v above_o mean_n can_v save_v without_o mean_n yet_o we_o be_v to_o use_v the_o ordinary_a mean_n by_o he_o appoint_v and_o not_o neglect_v the_o same_o if_o it_o may_v be_v have_v for_o so_o it_o be_v a_o contempt_n of_o god_n otherwise_o we_o may_v be_v hold_v excuse_v so_o general_o necessary_a thus_o ordinary_o appoint_v to_o all_o if_o they_o may_v be_v have_v otherwise_o not_o of_o that_o simple_a and_o absolute_a necessity_n as_o if_o without_o they_o impossible_a or_o no_o salvation_n 66._o how_o many_o and_o what_o be_v the_o part_n of_o a_o sacrament_n then_o set_v forth_o in_o the_o definition_n of_o they_o two_o the_o outward_a and_o visible_a sign_n and_o the_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a grace_n where_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v 1._o the_o relatum_fw-la the_o outward_a sign_n 2._o corellatum_fw-la the_o inward_a grace_n sign_v or_o signify_v 3._o relation_n of_o the_o sign_n to_o the_o thing_n signify_v represent_v the_o same_o and_o present_v it_o to_o the_o soul_n that_o receive_v it_o by_o faith_n 67._o how_o show_v you_o this_o then_o more_o full_o sufficient_o well_o or_o ample_o and_o plain_o enough_o to_o be_v see_v in_o each_o of_o the_o sacrament_n handle_v particular_o sect_n 2._o of_o baptism_n of_o baptism_n and_o the_o several_a part_n thereof_o with_o their_o resemblance_n and_o relation_n of_o the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o explicate_v and_o consider_v the_o efficacy_n and_o virtue_n of_o baptism_n in_o the_o renew_n of_o we_o by_o be_v thereby_o receive_v into_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o engraft_a into_o christ_n be_v so_o wash_v in_o this_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n and_o what_o be_v require_v of_o the_o person_n baptize_v viz._n repentance_n and_o faith_n whereby_o be_v here_o brief_o observe_v the_o description_n of_o they_o and_o how_o they_o be_v to_o be_v find_v or_o consider_v in_o the_o infant_n that_o be_v baptize_v reason_n why_o infant_n be_v baptize_v take_v from_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n do_n primitive_a time_n practice_v as_o well_o as_o from_o the_o succeed_a of_o it_o to_o circumcision_n and_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o jewish_a church_n in_o that_o very_a point_n like_o we_o as_o it_o be_v else_o so_o catholick_o re-received_n elder_a person_n baptize_v who_o may_v baptise_v and_o the_o several_a sort_n of_o baptism_n with_o the_o difference_n between_o s._n john_n the_o baptist_n and_o christ_n baptism_n so_o by_o he_o institute_v end_v of_o baptism_n &_o why_o not_o to_o be_v iterate_v and_o here_o the_o practice_n of_o primitive_a time_n in_o this_o point_n declare_v and_o manner_n of_o their_o order_n of_o their_o church_n fit_v as_o it_o be_v to_o that_o purpose_n to_o have_v that_o and_o all_o other_o holy_a action_n decent_o perform_v whence_o the_o several_a
indeed_o moses_n be_v the_o only_a man_n familiar_a with_o god_n 2._o that_o of_o numenius_n the_o pythagorean_n philosopher_n say_v plato_n be_v very_a moses_n speak_v in_o the_o attic_a tongue_n 3._o that_o of_o plato_n himself_o confess_v he_o learn_v most_o excellent_a precept_n of_o wisdom_n from_o the_o barbarious_a viz._n meaning_n moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n 4._o that_o of_o numa_n and_o pompilius_n approve_v moses_n law_n against_o image_n 5._o liviâ—s_n and_o homer_n out_o of_o moses_n write_v of_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n 6._o that_o of_o orpheus_n of_o the_o two_o table_n of_o the_o law_n ovia_n so_o of_o the_o general_a deluge_n giant_n 7._o that_o of_o the_o tower_n of_o babel_n though_o obscure_v with_o fable_n and_o many_o fiction_n 8._o that_o of_o cornelius_n tacitus_n of_o the_o story_n in_o exodus_fw-la though_o with_o some_o addition_n of_o fable_n and_o lie_n of_o his_o own_o 9_o that_o of_o procoâ—ins_n of_o josua_n and_o how_o for_o fear_v of_o he_o the_o phoenicians_n leave_v their_o country_n 10._o that_o of_o abydenus_n sibylla_n &_o hesticaâ—s_n testify_v the_o long_a life_n of_o the_o ancient_n 11._o that_o of_o eupolenius_n of_o abraham_n how_o he_o fight_v for_o lot_n 12._o that_o of_o apollo_n oracle_n as_o say_v eusebius_n testify_v the_o christian_n only_o have_v the_o truth_n and_o true_a god_n 13._o that_o of_o sibylls_n oracle_n and_o other_o heathen_a testimony_n and_o ancient_n in_o lactantius_n firmianus_n to_o be_v read_v abundant_o testify_v this_o truth_n and_o that_o it_o be_v from_o god_n 27._o how_o by_o the_o drift_n of_o scripture_n in_o that_o all_o other_o write_n general_o attribute_v most_o to_o wisdom_n process_n invention_n of_o man_n and_o speak_v little_a of_o god_n least_o to_o his_o glory_n the_o scope_n of_o holy_a scripture_n general_o be_v to_o manifest_a god_n show_v his_o act_n and_o to_o ascribe_v honour_n and_o glory_n to_o god_n to_o who_o it_o be_v due_a and_o so_o apparent_o show_v evidence_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o grace_n and_o power_n of_o god_n 28._o how_o by_o the_o consent_n of_o scripture_n in_o that_o though_o in_o sundry_a age_n and_o by_o sundry_a man_n write_v yet_o without_o any_o contradiction_n all_o consent_n to_o and_o confirm_v one_o truth_n it_o be_v most_o evident_a that_o one_o spirit_n the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n be_v director_n of_o they_o especial_o consider_v in_o other_o write_n even_o the_o same_o author_n contradict_v and_o contrary_v himself_o and_o one_o another_o that_o in_o they_o be_v no_o end_n of_o reconcile_a the_o difference_n that_o it_o be_v most_o plain_a as_o in_o this_o the_o truth_n and_o conâ—â—â—t_o wonderful_a and_o in_o they_o the_o error_n and_o difference_n infinite_a the_o union_n and_o truth_n of_o this_o be_v from_o that_o one_o true_a and_o only_a god_n and_o his_o spirit_n 29._o how_o the_o conscience_n as_o evince_v by_o the_o truth_n and_o evidence_n of_o the_o grace_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n in_o power_n work_v upon_o the_o soul_n enlighten_v by_o they_o even_o confess_v and_o acknowledge_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n speak_v in_o they_o 30._o how_o be_v they_o to_o be_v use_v with_o profit_n or_o to_o our_o comfort_n by_o our_o due_a and_o devout_a 1._o read_v they_o as_o the_o oracle_n of_o god_n his_o divine_a ordinance_n and_o statute_n record_v in_o in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n 2._o hear_v they_o read_v public_o in_o the_o church_n private_o for_o our_o comfort_n and_o instruction_n expound_v in_o godly_a sermon_n and_o such_o fruitful_a exhortation_n ordain_v to_o that_o end_n 3._o meditate_v on_o they_o day_n and_o night_n psal._n 1_o make_v they_o our_o delight_n companion_n and_o counsellor_n as_o he_o be_v also_o say_v they_o have_v be_v my_o song_n in_o the_o house_n of_o my_o pilgrimage_n all_o the_o day_n long_o be_v my_o study_n in_o they_o and_o they_o be_v dear_a to_o i_o then_o thousand_o of_o gold_n and_o silver_n so_o ought_v we_o to_o think_v of_o they_o as_o in_o they_o be_v place_v our_o felicity_n and_o comfort_n yea_o heavenly_a repast_n and_o eternal_o felicity_n and_o happiness_n 31._o be_v it_o not_o enough_o to_o read_v they_o or_o hear_v they_o read_v though_o it_o be_v good_a and_o can_v be_v deâ—ied_v but_o in_o a_o large_a sense_n a_o kind_n of_o preach_v as_o moses_n be_v read_v in_o the_o synagogue_n every_o sabbath_n yet_o as_o the_o eunuch_n say_v how_o can_v i_o understand_v without_o aninterpreter_n and_o o_o how_o beautiful_a be_v the_o foot_n of_o they_o that_o bring_v glad_a tiding_n and_o preach_v the_o gospel_n of_o peace_n so_o assure_o most_o comfortable_a to_o the_o godly_a soul_n yea_o and_o after_o a_o sort_n needful_a to_o have_v it_o for_o their_o better_a understanding_n further_o illustrate_v and_o explain_v 32._o how_o be_v it_o needful_a because_o we_o see_v 1._o god_n have_v ever_o send_v such_o as_o shall_v be_v convert_v and_o perfect_v thereby_o to_o such_o teacher_n as_o of_o saul_n to_o ananias_n cornelius_n to_o peter_n the_o eunuch_n to_o philip._n 2._o none_o can_v worthy_o and_o well_o receive_v the_o word_n that_o desire_v not_o the_o preach_n the_o ordinary_a mean_n of_o salvation_n 3._o it_o be_v his_o ordinance_n he_o appoint_v it_o the_o mean_n who_o say_v the_o lip_n of_o the_o priest_n shall_v preserve_v knowledge_n and_o thou_o shall_v seek_v the_o law_n at_o his_o mouth_n 4._o it_o be_v most_o convenient_a to_o seek_v it_o of_o they_o who_o be_v most_o exercise_v in_o it_o and_o as_o two_o see_v more_o than_o one_o their_o advice_n will_v help_v our_o understanding_n and_o who_o shall_v we_o better_v for_o any_o be_v go_v to_o than_o the_o artificer_n and_o teacher_n of_o it_o 5._o we_o be_v dull_a of_o ourselves_o and_o need_v stir_v up_o to_o the_o read_n and_o meditate_v thereon_o by_o preach_v that_o so_o both_o teach_v the_o matter_n and_o stir_v up_o to_o the_o duty_n 33._o who_o be_v to_o preach_v the_o word_n the_o minister_n lawful_o appoint_v and_o senâ—_n of_o god_n and_o so_o ordain_v to_o that_o office_n god_n labourer_n entertain_v in_o his_o harvest_n acknowledge_v by_o the_o church_n and_o so_o enter_v by_o the_o door_n the_o sheep_n hear_v their_o voice_n christ_n call_v by_o then_o &_o to_o their_o faithfulness_n and_o care_n christ_n have_v promise_v his_o presence_n comfort_n and_o blessing_n 34._o what_o be_v preach_v the_o power_n of_o god_n unto_o salvation_n in_o the_o virtue_n and_o efficacy_n of_o his_o word_n whereby_o those_o that_o be_v ordain_v to_o life_n be_v call_v and_o so_o it_o be_v see_v in_o the_o 1._o right_o divide_v of_o the_o word_n and_o bread_n of_o life_n 2._o expound_v of_o the_o word_n and_o mystery_n of_o faith_n 3._o gather_v the_o flower_n of_o instruction_n out_o of_o the_o garden_n of_o holy_a scripture_n 4._o bind_v they_o up_o in_o fit_a posy_n and_o nosegay_n for_o the_o comfort_n of_o they_o that_o will_v desire_v to_o use_v they_o 5._o apply_v they_o to_o the_o soul_n and_o spiritual_a sense_n at_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o vigilant_a pastor_n for_o the_o information_n of_o faith_n or_o reformation_n of_o manner_n 35._o what_o requisite_a in_o the_o preacher_n convenient_a learning_n as_o have_v be_v conversant_a in_o the_o school_n of_o the_o prophet_n discretion_n in_o his_o do_n godliness_n in_o his_o life_n that_o it_o be_v so_o a_o continual_a sermon_n and_o vigilancy_n care_n and_o conscionablenesse_n in_o his_o office_n 36._o what_o require_v in_o the_o hearer_n a_o religious_a godly_a and_o devout_a preparation_n of_o the_o soul_n before_o the_o hear_n by_o remove_v all_o impediment_n of_o hear_v by_o bring_v a_o desire_n to_o learn_v and_o to_o be_v perfect_v by_o present_v himself_o ready_a to_o be_v teach_v and_o instruct_v devout_a disposition_n in_o hear_v the_o word_n to_o remember_v we_o be_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o come_v to_o hear_v his_o ambassador_n and_o message_n to_o our_o soul_n to_o receive_v it_o with_o reverence_n and_o fear_n silence_n and_o attention_n faith_n and_o readiness_n constancy_n and_o meekness_n alacrity_n not_o weariness_n to_o retain_v it_o as_o a_o heavenly_a treasure_n and_o lay_v it_o up_o in_o our_o honest_a heart_n desire_n and_o have_v a_o purpose_n to_o profit_v by_o it_o and_o practice_v it_o devout_a demeanour_n after_o the_o hear_n by_o meditate_v on_o it_o as_o those_o clean_a creature_n so_o admit_v for_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n that_o chew_v the_o cud._n by_o call_v it_o often_o to_o mind_n as_o good_a occasion_n may_v serve_v not_o be_v forgetful_a hearer_n by_o endeavour_v to_o practice_v it_o and_o so_o to_o be_v doer_n of_o the_o word_n james_n 1._o 22._o and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n 37._o how_o be_v the_o catechism_n needful_a or_o useful_a to_o this_o for_o that_o all_o lecture_n &_o