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we_o deut._n 11.1_o thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o keep_v his_o charge_n and_o his_o statute_n and_o his_o judgement_n and_o his_o commandment_n always_o luk._n 1.74_o that_o we_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o enemy_n may_v serve_v he_o without_o fear_n 75._o in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n before_o he_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n what_o be_v the_o first_o commandment_n what_o be_v require_v in_o the_o first_o commandment_n commandment_n 1_o chron._n 28.9_o and_o thou_o solomon_n my_o son_n know_v thou_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o father_n father_n deut._n 26.16_o thou_o have_v avouch_v the_o lord_n this_o day_n to_o be_v thy_o god_n and_o to_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n and_o to_o keep_v his_o statute_n and_o his_o commandment_n and_o his_o judgement_n and_o to_o hearken_v to_o his_o voice_n voice_n mat._n 4.10_o thou_o shall_v worship_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o he_o only_o shall_v thou_o serve_v what_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o first_o commandment_n commandment_n psal._n 14.1_o the_o fool_n have_v say_v in_o his_o heart_n there_o be_v no_o god_n god_n rom._n 1.20_o so_o that_o they_o be_v without_o excuse_n 21._o because_o that_o when_o they_o know_v god_n they_o glorify_v he_o not_o as_o god_n god_n psal._n 81.11_o but_o my_o people_n will_v not_o hearken_v unto_o my_o voice_n and_o israel_n will_v none_o of_o i_o i_o rom._n 1.25_o who_o change_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n into_o a_o lie_n and_o worship_v and_o serve_v the_o creature_n more_o than_o the_o creator_n who_o be_v bless_v for_o ever_o what_o be_v we_o especial_o teach_v by_o these_o word_n before_o i_o in_o the_o first_o commandment_n commandment_n psal._n 44.20_o if_o we_o have_v forget_v the_o name_n of_o our_o god_n or_o stretch_v out_o our_o hand_n to_o a_o strange_a god_n 21._o shall_v not_o god_n search_v out_o this_o what_o be_v the_o second_o commandment_n what_o be_v require_v in_o the_o second_o commandment_n commandment_n deut._n 32.46_o set_a your_o heart_n unto_o all_o the_o word_n which_o i_o testify_v among_o you_o this_o day_n which_o you_o shall_v command_v your_o child_n to_o observe_v to_o do_v all_o the_o word_n of_o this_o law_n mat._n 28.20_o teach_v they_o to_o observe_v all_o thing_n whatsoever_o i_o have_v command_v you_o you_o deut._n 12.32_o what_o thing_n soever_o i_o command_v you_o observe_v to_o do_v it_o thou_o shall_v not_o add_v thereto_o nor_o diminish_v from_o it_o what_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o second_o commandment_n commandment_n deut._n 4.15_o take_v you_o therefore_o good_a heed_n unto_o yourselves_o for_o you_o see_v no_o manner_n of_o similitude_n in_o the_o day_n that_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o you_o in_o horâ—â—_n 16._o lest_o you_o corrupt_v yourselves_o and_o make_v you_o a_o grave_a image_n image_n col._n 2.18_o let_v no_o man_n beguile_v you_o of_o your_o reward_n in_o a_o voluntary_a humility_n and_o worship_v of_o angel_n intrude_a into_o those_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v not_o see_v vain_o puss_v up_o by_o his_o fleshly_a mind_n what_o be_v the_o reason_n annex_v to_o the_o second_o commandment_n commandment_n psal._n 95.2_o let_v we_o come_v before_o his_o presence_n with_o thanksgiving_n and_o make_v a_o joyful_a noise_n unto_o he_o with_o psalm_n 3._o for_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o great_a god_n and_o a_o great_a king_n above_o all_o go_n go_n psal._n 45.11_o he_o be_v thy_o lord_n and_o worship_n thou_o he_o he_o exod._n 34.14_o thou_o shall_v worship_v no_o other_o god_n for_o the_o lord_n who_o name_n be_v jealous_a be_v a_o jealous_a god_n which_o be_v the_o three_o commandment_n what_o be_v require_v in_o the_o three_o commandment_n commandment_n psal._n 92.2_o give_v unto_o the_o lord_n the_o glory_n due_a unto_o his_o name_n name_n rev._n 15.3_o great_a and_o marvellous_a be_v thy_o work_n lord_n god_n almighty_a just_a and_o true_a be_v thy_o way_n thou_o king_n of_o saint_n 4._o who_o shall_v not_o fear_v thou_o o_o lord_n and_o glorify_v thy_o name_n name_n eccles._n 5.1_o keep_v thy_o foot_n when_o thou_o go_v to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o be_v more_o ready_a to_o hear_v than_o to_o give_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o fool_n fool_n psal._n 38.2_o i_o will_v worship_v towards_o the_o holy_a temple_n and_o praise_v thy_o name_n for_o thy_o lovingkindness_n and_o for_o thy_o truth_n be_v for_o thou_o have_v magnify_v thy_o word_n above_o all_o thy_o name_n name_n job_n 36.24_o remember_v that_o thou_o magnify_v his_o work_n which_o man_n behold_v what_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o three_o commandment_n commandment_n mal._n 2.2_o if_o you_o will_v not_o hear_v and_o if_o you_o will_v not_o lay_v it_o to_o heart_n to_o give_v glory_n unto_o thy_o name_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n i_o will_v even_o send_v a_o curse_n upon_o you_o what_o be_v the_o reason_n annex_v to_o the_o three_o commandment_n commandment_n deut._n 28.58_o if_o thou_o will_v not_o observe_v to_o do_v all_o the_o word_n of_o this_o law_n that_o thou_o may_v fear_v this_o glorious_a and_o fearful_a name_n the_o lord_n thy_o god_n 59_o then_o the_o lord_n will_v make_v thy_o plague_n wonderful_a which_o be_v the_o four_o commandment_n what_o be_v require_v in_o the_o four_o commandment_n commandment_n deut_n 19.30_o you_o shall_v keep_v my_o sabbath_n and_o reverence_v my_o sanctuary_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n deut._n 5.12_o keep_v the_o sabbath-day_n to_o sanctify_v it_o as_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v command_v thou_o which_o day_n of_o the_o seven_o have_v god_n appoint_v to_o be_v the_o weekly_a sabbath_n sabbath_n gen._n 2.3_o and_o god_n bless_v the_o seven_o day_n and_o sanctify_v it_o because_o that_o in_o it_o he_o have_v rest_v from_o all_o his_o work_n which_o god_n create_v and_o make_v make_v act._n 20.7_o and_o upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o
week_n when_o the_o disciple_n come_v together_o to_o break_v bread_n paul_n preach_v unto_o they_o rev._n 1.10_o i_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n how_o be_v the_o sabbath_n to_o be_v sanctify_v sanctify_v leu._n 23.3_o six_o day_n shall_v work_v be_v do_v but_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o rest_n a_o holy_a convocation_n you_o shall_v do_v no_o work_n therein_o therein_o psal._n 92.1_o a_o psalm_n or_o song_n for_o the_o sabbath-day_n it_o be_v a_o good_a thing_n to_o give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o sing_v praise_n unto_o thy_o name_n o_o most_o high_a 2._o to_o show_v forth_o thy_o lovingkindness_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o thy_o faithfulness_n every_o night_n night_n mat._n 12.11_o what_o man_n shall_v there_o be_v among_o you_o that_o shall_v have_v one_o sheep_n and_o if_o it_o fall_v into_o a_o pit_n on_o the_o sabbath-day_n will_v not_o he_o lay_v hold_v on_o it_o and_o list_v it_o out_o 12._o how_o much_o then_o be_v a_o man_n better_o than_o a_o sheep_n wherefore_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o do_v well_o on_o the_o sabbath-day_n what_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o four_o commandment_n commandment_n mal._n 1.13_o you_o say_v also_o behold_v what_o a_o weariness_n be_v it_o and_o you_o have_v snuff_v at_o it_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o you_o bring_v that_o which_o be_v tear_v and_o the_o lame_a and_o the_o sick_a thus_o you_o bring_v a_o offering_n shall_v i_o accept_v this_o at_o your_o hand_n say_v the_o lord_n lord_n ezek_n 23.38_o they_o have_v defile_v my_o sanctuary_n in_o the_o same_o day_n and_o have_v profane_v my_o sabbath_n sabbath_n isa._n 58.13_o if_o thou_o turn_v away_o thy_o foot_n from_o the_o sabbath_n from_o do_v thy_o pleasure_n on_o my_o holy_a day_n and_o call_v the_o sabbath_n a_o delight_n the_o holy_a of_o the_o lord_n honourable_a and_o shall_v honour_v he_o not_o do_v thy_o own_o way_n nor_o find_v thy_o own_o pleasure_n nor_o speak_v thy_o own_o word_n what_o be_v the_o 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eph._n 6.1_o child_n obey_v your_o parent_n in_o the_o lord_n 5._o servant_n be_v obedient_a to_o they_o that_o be_v your_o master_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n rom._n 13.1_o let_v every_o soul_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o high_a power_n eph_n 6.9_o and_o you_o master_n do_v the_o same_o thing_n unto_o they_o know_v that_o your_o master_n also_o be_v in_o heaven_n heaven_n rom._n 12.10_o be_v kind_o affection_a one_o to_o another_o with_o brotherly_a love_n in_o honour_n prefer_v one_o another_o what_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o five_o commandment_n commandment_n rom._n 13.7_o render_v therefore_o to_o all_o their_o due_n tribute_n to_o who_o tribute_n be_v due_a custom_n to_o who_o custom_n fear_v to_o who_o fear_n honour_n to_o who_o honour_n 8._o owe_v no_o man_n any_o thing_n but_o to_o love_v one_o another_o what_o be_v the_o reason_n annex_v to_o the_o five_o commandment_n commandment_n eph._n 6.2_o honour_n thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n which_o be_v the_o first_o commandment_n with_o promise_n 3._o that_o it_o may_v be_v well_o with_o thou_o and_o that_o thou_o may_v live_v long_o on_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v the_o six_o commandment_n what_o be_v require_v in_o the_o six_o commandment_n commandment_n eph._n 5.28_o so_o ought_v man_n to_o love_v their_o wife_n even_o as_o their_o own_o body_n 29._o for_o no_o man_n ever_o yet_o hate_v his_o own_o flesh_n but_o nourish_v and_o cherish_v it_o it_o psal._n 82.3_o defend_v the_o poor_a and_o fatherless_a 4._o deliver_v the_o poor_a and_o needy_a job_n 9.13_o the_o blessing_n of_o he_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o perish_v come_v upon_o i_o what_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o six_o commandment_n commandment_n act_n 16.28_o paul_n cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n say_v do_v thyself_o no_o harm_n harm_n gen._n 9.6_o whoso_o shed_v man_n blood_n by_o man_n shall_v his_o blood_n be_v shed_v shed_v prov._n 24.11_o if_o thou_o forbear_v to_o deliver_v they_o that_o be_v draw_v unto_o death_n and_o those_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v slay_v 12._o if_o thou_o say_v behold_v we_o know_v it_o not_o do_v not_o he_o that_o ponder_v the_o heart_n consider_v it_o which_o be_v the_o seven_o commandment_n what_o be_v require_v in_o the_o seven_o commandment_n commandment_n 1_o thes._n 4.4_o that_o every_o one_o of_o you_o shall_v know_v how_o to_o possess_v his_o vessel_n in_o sanctification_n and_o honour_n honour_n eph._n 5.11_o and_o have_v no_o fellowship_n with_o the_o unfruitful_a work_n of_o darkness_n but_o reprove_v they_o rather_o 12._o for_o it_o be_v a_o shame_n even_o to_o speak_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v do_v of_o they_o in_o secret_a secret_a 1_o tim._n 2.22_o flee_v also_o youthful_a lust_n but_o follow_v righteousness_n faith_n charity_n charity_n col._n 4.6_o let_v your_o speech_n be_v always_o with_o grace_n season_v with_o salt_n salt_n 1_o pet._n 3.2_o while_o they_o behold_v your_o chaste_a conversation_n with_o fear_n what_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o seven_o 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he_o upon_o his_o word_n or_o do_v reject_v and_o contemn_v his_o command_n promise_n or_o threaten_n 7._o all_o blasphemous_a and_o misbecome_a thought_n of_o god_n whatsoever_o as_o also_o all_o error_n and_o misapprehension_n concern_v god_n or_o any_o of_o those_o revelation_n he_o have_v give_v of_o himself_o 8._o all_o disobedience_n to_o he_o reveal_v will._n 9_o all_o unsuitable_a affection_n to_o himself_o or_o any_o thing_n that_o bear_v his_o stamp_n as_o his_o ordinance_n day_n providence_n and_o people_n 10._o all_o unmindfulness_n and_o forgetfulness_n of_o god_n 11._o all_o carnal_a presumption_n pride_n tempt_v of_o god_n reliance_n upon_o and_o seek_v to_o unlawful_a mean_n for_o help_v in_o any_o distress_n this_o be_v accompany_v with_o the_o forsake_v of_o and_o apostasy_n from_o the_o true_a god_n 12._o all_o impatience_n and_o discontent_n under_o any_o evil_n as_o also_o man_n ascribe_v that_o which_o be_v good_a to_o any_o thing_n beside_o himself_o who_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o good_a a._n 48._o commandment_n these_o word_n before_o i_o in_o the_o first_o commandment_n teach_v we_o that_o god_n who_o see_v all_o thing_n take_v notice_n of_o and_o be_v much_o displease_v with_o the_o sin_n of_o have_v any_o other_o god_n this_o to._n 2._o hom._n i._n the_o eternal_a and_o incomprehensible_a majesty_n of_o god_n the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n who_o seat_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n be_v his_o footstool_n call_v upon_o his_o people_n to_o mark_v and_o take_v heed_n and_o that_o upon_o the_o peril_n of_o their_o soul_n to_o the_o charge_n which_o he_o give_v they_o thou_o shall_v worship_v the_o lord_n god_n and_o he_o only_o shall_v thou_o serve_v adjoin_v penalty_n to_o the_o transgressor_n and_o reward_n to_o the_o obedient_a to_o move_v to_o obedience_n and_o observe_v this_o the_o lord_n great_a law_n which_o may_v engender_v fear_n in_o our_o heart_n of_o disobedience_n herein_o be_v in_o the_o lord_n sight_n so_o great_a a_o offence_n and_o abomination_n expl._n 48._o here_o be_v further_a clear_o intimate_v 1._o that_o god_n will_v have_v the_o first_o room_n in_o our_o estimation_n 2._o in_o our_o affection_n i._n e._n that_o we_o prize_v and_o love_v he_o above_o all_o a._n 49._o commandment_n the_o second_o commandment_n be_v thou_o shall_v not_o make_v unto_o thou_o any_o grave_a image_n or_o any_o likeness_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n above_o or_o that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n beneath_o or_o that_o be_v in_o the_o water_n under_o the_o earth_n thou_o shall_v not_o bow_v down_o thyself_o unto_o they_o nor_o serve_v they_o for_o i_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_o a_o jealous_a god_n visit_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n unto_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n of_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o and_o show_v mercy_n unto_o thousand_o of_o they_o that_o love_v i_o and_o keep_v my_o commandment_n to._n 2._o hom._n i._n the_o 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it_o shall_v be_v express_v or_o set_v forth_o in_o any_o image_n or_o bodily_a similitude_n and_o that_o in_o the_o first_o table_n and_o the_o beginning_n thereof_o be_v this_o doctrine_n aforesaid_a not_o brief_o touch_v but_o at_o large_a set_v forth_o and_o that_o with_o denunciation_n of_o destruction_n to_o the_o contemner_n and_o breaker_n of_o this_o law_n and_o their_o posterity_n after_o they_o expl._n 49._o we_o have_v here_o principal_o observable_a 1._o the_o order_n 2._o the_o matter_n of_o the_o commandment_n from_o the_o order_n we_o be_v to_o observe_v that_o god_n do_v prefer_v the_o inward_a worship_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v require_v in_o the_o first_o command_n to_o the_o outward_a worship_n of_o the_o body_n which_o be_v here_o principal_o direct_v that_o the_o late_a or_o that_o of_o the_o body_n without_o the_o former_a be_v but_o hypocritical_a and_o the_o former_a without_o the_o late_a but_o partial_a so_o that_o god_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v with_o 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which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o conformity_n betwixt_o the_o mind_n and_o the_o object_n 2._o nor_o be_v all_o civil_a use_n or_o historical_a representation_n of_o thing_n to_o the_o eye_n which_o be_v so_o helpful_a to_o the_o understanding_n and_o memory_n here_o forbid_v a._n 50._o commandment_n the_o second_o commandment_n require_v the_o receive_n observe_v you_o and_o keep_v pure_a and_o entire_a all_o such_o religious_a worship_n and_o ordinance_n as_o god_n have_v appoint_v in_o his_o word_n it_o hom._n ii_o p._n 3._o let_v we_o honour_n and_o worship_n for_o religion_n sake_n none_o but_o god_n and_o he_o let_v we_o worship_n and_o honour_n as_o he_o will_v himself_o and_o have_v declare_v by_o his_o word_n that_o he_o will_v be_v worship_v and_o honour_v not_o in_o nor_o by_o image_n or_o idol_n which_o he_o have_v most_o strait_o forbid_v neither_o in_o kneel_v light_v of_o candle_n burn_v of_o incense_n to_o believe_v that_o we_o shall_v please_v he_o for_o all_o these_o be_v abomination_n before_o god_n but_o let_v we_o honour_n and_o worship_n god_n in_o spirit_n and_o in_o truth_n fear_v and_o love_v he_o above_o all_o thing_n trust_v in_o he_o only_o call_v upon_o he_o and_o pray_v to_o he_o only_o praise_v and_o laud_v of_o he_o only_o and_o all_o other_o in_o he_o hom._n xx._n he_o require_v a_o sincere_a and_o pure_a love_n of_o godliness_n and_o of_o the_o true_a worship_v and_o serve_v of_o god_n i._n e._n that_o forsake_v all_o manner_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v repugnant_a and_o contrary_a to_o god_n will_n we_o do_v give_v our_o heart_n unto_o he_o expl._n 50._o in_o the_o general_a be_v here_o require_v that_o the_o bodily_a worship_v of_o god_n be_v perform_v only_o in_o such_o a_o manner_n both_o for_o substance_n and_o circumstance_n as_o god_n do_v require_v or_o allow_v or_o at_o least_o be_v not_o express_o and_o consequential_o contradict_v in_o his_o word_n more_o particular_o 1._o it_o do_v require_v our_o utmost_a and_o constant_a care_n and_o endeavour_v to_o observe_v and_o preserve_v all_o holy_a ordinance_n and_o external_a church-priviledge_n in_o their_o purity_n and_o freedom_n from_o all_o manner_n of_o corrupt_a mixture_n in_o any_o kind_n whereby_o god_n be_v provoke_v fast_v prayer_n thanksgiving_n hear_v read_v the_o word_n sing_v of_o psalm_n administration_n and_o participation_n of_o gospel-institution_n as_o the_o sacrament_n swear_v the_o discipline_n and_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n maintenance_n of_o gospel_n minister_n etc._n etc._n 2._o all_o outward_a decency_n in_o such_o external_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n as_o be_v warrantable_o use_v in_o religion_n especial_o in_o public_a 3._o all_o outward_a reverence_n in_o gesture_n speech_n and_o behaviour_n in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n 4_o all_o disapprove_v detest_a and_o loathe_v all_o manner_n of_o idolatry_n will-worship_n superstition_n together_o with_o all_o the_o monument_n and_o occasion_n and_o appearance_n thereof_o a._n 51._o commandment_n the_o second_o commandment_n forbid_v the_o worship_v of_o god_n by_o image_n image_n or_o any_o other_o way_n not_o appoint_v in_o his_o word_n mind_n to._n 2._o hom_o ii_o p._n 1._o lest_o the_o doctrine_n against_o image_n shall_v not_o be_v mark_v or_o remark_v the_o same_o be_v write_v and_o require_v not_o in_o one_o but_o in_o sundry_a place_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n neither_o can_v the_o notableness_n of_o the_o place_n be_v the_o very_a beginning_n of_o the_o very_a love_a lord_n law_n make_v we_o to_o mark_v it_o so_o that_o if_o either_o the_o multitude_n or_o plainness_n of_o the_o place_n may_v make_v we_o to_o understand_v or_o the_o earnest_a charge_n that_o god_n give_v in_o these_o place_n move_v we_o to_o regard_v or_o the_o horrible_a plague_n punishment_n and_o dreadful_a destruction_n threaten_v to_o such_o worshipper_n of_o image_n or_o idol_n setter_n up_o or_o maintainer_n of_o they_o may_v engender_v any_o fear_n in_o our_o heart_n we_o will_v once_o leave_v and_o forsake_v this_o wickedness_n be_v in_o the_o lord_n light_v so_o great_a a_o offence_n and_o abomination_n p._n 3._o image_n and_o image-worshipping_a be_v in_o the_o primitive_a church_n which_o be_v most_o pure_a and_o incorrupt_a abhor_v and_o detest_a as_o abominable_a and_o contrary_a to_o true_a christian_a religion_n p._n 3._o idolatry_n can_v be_v separate_v from_o image_n any_o long_a time_n but_o as_o a_o unseparable_a accident_n or_o as_o a_o shadow_n follow_v the_o body_n when_o the_o sun_n shine_v so_o idolatry_n follow_v and_o cleave_v to_o the_o public_a have_v of_o image_n in_o temple_n and_o church_n it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o keep_v man_n from_o idolatry_n if_o image_n be_v suffer_v public_o the_o image_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n the_o virgin_n the_o apostle_n martyr_n and_o other_o of_o notable_a holiness_n of_o all_o other_o most_o dangerous_a expl._n 51._o more_o particular_o this_o command_n forbid_v 1._o absolute_o and_o altogether_o the_o make_n of_o any_o kind_n of_o image_n of_o god_n or_o of_o any_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n at_o least_o as_o god_n 2._o it_o forbid_v all_o make_n of_o image_n in_o order_n to_o the_o worship_v of_o god_n in_o they_o or_o by_o they_o or_o any_o way_n abuse_v they_o in_o the_o true_a religion_n as_o conceit_v the_o presence_n of_o god_n to_o be_v in_o or_o with_o a_o image_n in_o a_o more_o especial_a manner_n than_o elsewhere_o 3._o all_o the_o mean_n and_o direct_a occasion_n of_o idolatry_n all_o invention_n tradition_n and_o corruption_n of_o man_n in_o god_n worship_n or_o about_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n 4._o all_o manner_n of_o witchcraft_n or_o consult_v those_o that_o have_v familiar_a spirit_n 5._o all_o worship_v of_o image_n as_o well_o as_o of_o god_n before_o they_o together_o with_o all_o that_o religious_a respect_n that_o be_v give_v to_o they_o as_o in_o shrine_n clothing_n they_o etc._n etc._n 6._o all_o profane_v neglect_v oppose_a or_o contemn_v of_o the_o worship_n and_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n as_o also_o all_o kind_n of_o simony_n and_o sacrilege_n a._n 52._o commandment_n the_o reason_n annex_v to_o the_o second_o commandment_n be_v god_n sovereignty_n over_o we_o go_n his_o propriety_n in_o we_o he_o and_o the_o zeal_n he_o have_v to_o his_o own_o worship_n god_n hom._n ii_o p._n 1._o concern_v none_o other_o matter_n do_v god_n give_v more_o or_o more_o earnest_a and_o express_a law_n to_o his_o people_n than_o those_o that_o concern_v the_o true_a worship_v of_o he_o and_o the_o avoid_n and_o flee_v of_o idol_n and_o image_n and_o idolatry_n for_o that_o both_o the_o say_a idolatry_n be_v most_o repugnant_a to_o the_o right_n worship_v of_o he_o and_o his_o true_a glory_n above_o all_o other_o vice_n and_o that_o he_o know_v the_o proneness_n and_o inclination_n of_o man_n
corrupt_a kind_n and_o nature_n to_o that_o most_o odious_a and_o abominable_a vice_n expl._n 52._o the_o reason_n here_o annex_v be_v such_o as_o be_v attemper_v and_o suit_v to_o those_o two_o affection_n in_o man_n namely_o fear_v and_o hope_n which_o be_v the_o two_o hinge_n upon_o which_o all_o religion_n do_v turn_v for_o 1._o here_o be_v a_o severe_a threaten_a to_o move_v and_o stir_v up_o that_o passion_n of_o fear_n which_o may_v prevent_v or_o restrain_v our_o disobedience_n to_o this_o command_n or_o at_o least_o to_o scare_v we_o from_o continue_v in_o any_o kind_n of_o idolatry_n superstition_n etc._n etc._n which_o it_o do_v forbid_v and_o in_o this_o threaten_n we_o have_v 1._o the_o heinousness_n of_o the_o sin_n forbid_v for_o it_o be_v here_o intimate_v spiritual_a whoredom_n because_o god_n be_v here_o represent_v as_o jealous_a over_o his_o people_n that_o be_v enter_v into_o a_o marriage-covenant_n with_o he_o under_o the_o notion_n of_o a_o husband_n that_o be_v enrage_v with_o jealousy_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o unchaste_a behaviour_n of_o his_o wife_n 2._o in_o the_o punishment_n threaten_v the_o grievousness_n of_o the_o sin_n be_v intimate_v when_o god_n do_v threaten_v to_o punish_v this_o sin_n to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n 3._o it_o be_v here_o employ_v that_o this_o sin_n be_v a_o hate_v of_o god_n when_o it_o be_v say_v of_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o in_o reference_n to_o idolater_n 2_o dly_a we_o have_v here_o a_o gracious_a promise_n for_o the_o encourage_n of_o hope_n to_o the_o careful_a observer_n of_o this_o command_n and_o in_o this_o promise_n there_o be_v observable_a 1._o god_n love_n to_o they_o in_o show_v mercy_n to_o thousand_o of_o they_o 2._o their_o love_n to_o god_n in_o keep_v his_o command_n and_o consequent_o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n or_o any_o thing_n more_o than_o god_n be_v flat_a idolatry_n and_o the_o apostle_n do_v call_v covetousness_n by_o that_o name_n a._n 53._o commandment_n the_o three_o commandment_n be_v thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a that_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a hom._n vii_o almighty_a god_n to_o the_o intent_n his_o holy_a name_n shall_v be_v have_v in_o honour_n and_o evermore_o be_v magnify_v of_o the_o people_n command_v that_o no_o man_n shall_v take_v his_o name_n vain_o in_o his_o mouth_n threaten_v punishment_n unto_o he_o that_o irreverent_o abuse_v it_o by_o swear_v forswear_v and_o blasphemy_n expl._n 53._o the_o infinite_o wise_a god_n very_o well_o know_v that_o if_o any_o seem_v to_o be_v religious_a and_o bridle_v not_o his_o tongue_n that_o man_n religion_n be_v vain_a he_o do_v therefore_o in_o this_o command_n lie_v a_o restraint_n upon_o man_n tongue_n that_o it_o may_v not_o any_o way_n break_v forth_o to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o his_o great_a name_n for_o although_o god_n do_v give_v a_o particular_a command_n for_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o tongue_n in_o reference_n to_o our_o neighbour_n sc_n the_o nine_o command_n yet_o he_o do_v provide_v for_o his_o own_o honour_n first_o in_o this_o three_o command_n a._n 54._o commandment_n the_o three_o commandment_n require_v the_o holy_a and_o reverend_a use_n of_o god_n name_n name_n title_n attribute_n name_n ordinance_n fool_n word_n name_n and_o work_n behold_v artic._n 39_o as_o we_o confess_v vain_a and_o rash_a swear_n be_v forbid_v christian_a man_n by_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o james_n his_o apostle_n so_o we_o judge_v that_o christian_a religion_n do_v not_o prohibit_v but_o that_o a_o man_n may_v swear_v when_o the_o magistrate_n require_v in_o a_o cause_n of_o faith_n and_o charity_n so_o it_o be_v do_v according_a to_o the_o prophet_n teach_v in_o justice_n judgement_n and_o truth_n thus_o a_o oath_n if_o it_o have_v with_o it_o these_o three_o condition_n be_v a_o part_n of_o god_n glory_n which_o we_o be_v bind_v by_o his_o commandment_n to_o give_v unto_o he_o expl._n 54._o in_o this_o it_o be_v observable_a that_o when_o the_o abuse_n of_o god_n name_n in_o any_o kind_n whatsoever_o be_v here_o forbid_a the_o religious_a and_o reverend_a use_n of_o it_o be_v thereby_o command_v now_o by_o god_n name_n we_o be_v in_o the_o general_a to_o understand_v that_o whereby_o he_o be_v in_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n make_v know_v to_o we_o and_o distinguish_v from_o all_o false_a god_n whatsoever_o just_a as_o a_o man_n be_v make_v know_v by_o his_o name_n and_o distinguish_v from_o all_o other_o man_n not_o but_o that_o more_o man_n may_v have_v the_o same_o name_n but_o that_o there_o do_v belong_v some_o peculiar_a property_n to_o a_o man_n of_o such_o a_o particular_a name_n whereby_o he_o be_v know_v from_o every_o body_n else_o and_o so_o though_o there_o be_v god_n many_o and_o lord_n many_o in_o name_n yet_o to_o we_o there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n who_o by_o something_o or_o other_o in_o his_o title_n attribute_n word_n and_o work_n be_v distinguish_v from_o all_o other_o god_n ex_fw-la gr_n when_o we_o call_v god_n wise_a we_o be_v to_o understand_v that_o he_o be_v infinite_o so_o and_o consequent_o distinct_a from_o all_o his_o creature_n hereby_o then_o next_o for_o his_o ordinance_n word_n and_o work_n they_o must_v be_v holy_o and_o reverent_o use_v that_o be_v with_o a_o serious_a sense_n of_o his_o divine_a majesty_n whether_o these_o be_v use_v in_o our_o thought_n word_n or_o action_n but_o most_o especial_o this_o command_n require_v that_o when_o we_o take_v oath_n or_o make_v lawful_a vow_n we_o do_v it_o from_o such_o principle_n in_o such_o a_o religious_a manner_n and_o to_o such_o right_a end_n as_o that_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v thereby_o honour_v a._n 55._o commandment_n the_o three_o commandment_n forbid_v all_o profane_v or_o abuse_v of_o any_o thing_n whereby_o god_n make_v himself_o know_v you_o hom._n vii_o he_o forbid_v all_o vain_a swear_n and_o forswear_v both_o by_o god_n and_o by_o his_o creature_n as_o the_o common_a use_n of_o swear_v in_o buy_v sell_v and_o our_o daily_a communication_n when_o man_n do_v swear_v of_o custom_n in_o reason_v buy_v and_o sell_v or_o other_o daily_a communication_n as_o many_o be_v common_a and_o great_a swearer_n such_o kind_n of_o swear_v be_v ungodly_a unlawful_a and_o forbid_v by_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n for_o such_o swear_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o take_v of_o god_n holy_a name_n in_o vain_a to._n 2._o hom._n x._o p._n 2._o let_v we_o not_o be_v scorner_n jester_n and_o derider_n of_o the_o scripture_n for_o that_o be_v the_o uttermost_a token_n and_o show_v of_o a_o reprobate_n of_o a_o plain_a enemy_n to_o god_n his_o wisdom_n expl._n 55._o here_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o general_n all_o manner_n of_o profanation_n or_o abuse_v of_o any_o name_n of_o god_n as_o any_o of_o his_o title_n as_o wise_a good_a holy_a etc._n etc._n any_o of_o his_o work_n as_o those_o of_o creation_n or_o providence_n his_o word_n write_v or_o preach_v any_o of_o his_o ordinance_n as_o prayer_n preach_v sacrament_n as_o when_o we_o make_v any_o unhandsome_a reflection_n upon_o any_o of_o these_o in_o our_o word_n or_o carriage_n or_o do_v not_o use_v they_o at_o all_o when_o we_o shall_v and_o when_o we_o do_v not_o as_o we_o ought_v more_o particular_o here_o be_v forbid_v 1._o all_o rash_a oath_n whether_o before_o a_o magistrate_n or_o in_o a_o man_n private_a passion_n 2._o all_o horrid_a and_o profane_a oath_n as_o when_o man_n swear_v wound_n blood_n etc._n etc._n and_o use_v their_o dammee_n and_o sinkmee_n 3._o all_o blasphemous_a oath_n ex_fw-la gr_n all_o such_o wherein_o the_o name_n of_o god_n or_o christ_n be_v profane_o abuse_v 4._o all_o mince_a or_o contract_n of_o oath_n and_o here_o some_o tell_v we_o that_o i_o marry_v be_v but_o the_o contract_n of_o i_o by_o st._n mary_n though_o some_o use_v it_o only_o as_o a_o expletive_a 5._o all_o mock-oath_n or_o ape_v of_o they_o 6._o all_o injurious_a and_o perjurious_a oath_n 7._o all_o curse_v etc._n etc._n 8._o all_o violation_n of_o lawful_a oath_n vow_n covenant_n 9_o all_o wilful_a forbear_n of_o oath_n in_o necessary_a case_n 10._o all_o profane_a scoff_a etc._n etc._n a._n 56._o commandment_n the_o reason_n annex_v to_o the_o three_o commandment_n be_v that_o however_o the_o breaker_n of_o this_o commandment_n may_v escape_v punishment_n from_o man_n yet_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n will_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o escape_v his_o righteous_a judgement_n wonderful_a to._n 1._o hom._n vii_o the_o most_o holy_a name_n of_o god_n be_v common_o use_v and_o abuse_v vain_o and_o unreverent_o talk_v of_o swear_v by_o and_o forswear_v to_o the_o break_n of_o god_n commandment_n be_v the_o procurement_n of_o
in_o heart_n charity_n speech_n salt_n and_o behaviour_n fear_n to._n 1._o hom._n xi_o christ_n do_v not_o only_o establish_v the_o law_n against_o adultery_n and_o make_v it_o of_o full_a force_n but_o teach_v we_o a_o exact_a and_o full_a perfection_n of_o purity_n and_o cleanness_n of_o life_n both_o to_o keep_v our_o body_n undefiled_a and_o our_o heart_n pure_a and_o free_a from_o all_o evil_a thought_n carnal_a desire_n and_o fleshly_a consent_n expl._n 71._o here_o be_v 1_o something_o require_v in_o the_o general_n and_o that_o be_v the_o utmost_a endeavour_n to_o preserve_v chastity_n among_o all_o person_n and_o that_o honourable_a state_n of_o marriage_n from_o all_o the_o lust_n of_o uncleanness_n for_o as_o well_o the_o body_n of_o other_o as_o our_o own_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v the_o consecrate_a temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o to_o be_v defile_v by_o the_o sacrilegious_a and_o abominable_a lust_n of_o filthiness_n 2_o in_o particular_a for_o this_o chastity_n be_v require_v 1_o in_o heart_n or_o soul_n as_o it_o comprehend_v all_o the_o power_n and_o faculty_n thereof_o with_o all_o the_o inward_a act_n of_o these_o as_o 1_o that_o in_o the_o understanding_n the_o thought_n be_v pure_a chaste_a and_o clean_o and_o that_o whatever_o thing_n be_v honest_a in_o order_n to_o the_o preservation_n of_o chastity_n we_o think_v on_o these_o thing_n 2_o that_o the_o will_v do_v make_v its_o choice_n according_o 3_o that_o the_o memory_n be_v a_o faithful_a register_n only_o of_o the_o rule_n and_o law_n and_o example_n of_o modesty_n and_o chastity_n and_o not_o to_o keep_v the_o record_n of_o lust_n nor_o to_o be_v master_n of_o the_o rowls_n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o uncleanness_n 4_o that_o nothing_o be_v represent_v upon_o the_o stage_n of_o fancy_n but_o what_o do_v become_v godliness_n and_o honesty_n 5_o that_o the_o affection_n do_v hug_v and_o embrace_v nothing_o that_o be_v defile_v with_o the_o impurity_n of_o lust_n 2_o dly_a here_o be_v require_v chastity_n in_o speech_n that_o man_n discourse_n and_o communication_n be_v such_o as_o do_v tend_v to_o promote_v and_o preserve_v good_a manner_n to_o credit_v the_o gospel_n and_o to_o give_v good_a example_n to_o other_o especial_o the_o young_a sort_n of_o people_n as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o spirit_n of_o purity_n have_v leave_v we_o a_o example_n of_o purity_n in_o speech_n when_o he_o speak_v only_o of_o that_o which_o consider_v in_o itself_o have_v nothing_o of_o guilt_n but_o only_o something_o of_o that_o natural_a shame_n upon_o it_o which_o be_v bequeath_v to_o we_o by_o our_o first_o parent_n ex_fw-la gr_n he_o know_v she_o he_o cover_v his_o foot_n etc._n etc._n judg._n 3.24_o 1_o sam._n 1.19_o 3_o dly_a in_o behaviour_n that_o our_o gesture_n posture_n garb_n apparel_n company_n diet_n and_o whole_a demeanour_n be_v such_o both_o before_o god_n and_o man_n as_o become_v the_o purity_n of_o that_o gospel_n which_o do_v not_o only_o teach_v to_o deny_v worldly_a but_o also_o to_o abstain_v from_o all_o fleshly_a lust_n to_o avoid_v the_o appearance_n of_o they_o and_o to_o hate_v the_o very_a garment_n spot_v with_o the_o flesh_n a._n 72._o commandment_n the_o seven_o commandment_n forbid_v all_o unchaste_a thought_n heart_n word_n convenient_a and_o action_n you_o to._n 1._o hom._n v._o p._n 2._o commit_v no_o manner_n of_o adultery_n fornication_n or_o other_o unchastness_n in_o will_n nor_o in_o deed_n with_o any_o other_o man_n wife_n widow_n or_o maid_n hom._n xi_o here_o be_v whoredom_n fornication_n and_o all_o other_o uncleanness_n forbid_v to_o all_o kind_n of_o people_n all_o degree_n and_o all_o age_n without_o exception_n expl._n 72._o 1_o by_o unchaste_a thought_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v all_o impure_a and_o unchaste_a motion_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o any_o of_o its_o faculty_n as_o also_o all_o the_o cherish_n and_o indulge_v of_o these_o inward_o and_o secret_o as_o by_o consent_n allowance_n keep_v they_o in_o mind_n with_o delight_n and_o act_v they_o in_o the_o fancy_n 2_o in_o unchaste_a word_n be_v here_o forbid_a all_o kind_n of_o ribaldry_n bawdry_n balladry_n romance_n and_o lovesong_n and_o all_o such_o wanton_a discourse_n as_o be_v either_o plain_o unchaste_a or_o at_o least_o immodest_a and_o such_o as_o do_v not_o become_v the_o tongue_n or_o pen_n of_o those_o who_o profess_v godliness_n or_o at_o the_o best_a be_v such_o as_o have_v a_o direct_a tendency_n to_o the_o violation_n of_o modesty_n if_o not_o of_o chastity_n 3_o by_o action_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v not_o only_o all_o act_n of_o uncleanness_n as_o adultery_n fornication_n sodomy_n bestiality_n self-pollution_n etc._n etc._n but_o also_o all_o that_o which_o do_v open_v a_o gap_n to_o any_o lust_n of_o uncleanness_n as_o polygamy_n unlawful_a marriage_n divorce_n and_o dispensation_n all_o stew_n and_o naughty_a house_n all_o undue_a delay_n of_o marriage_n where_o there_o be_v not_o the_o gift_n of_o continence_n all_o wanton_a dalliance_n dance_n play_n and_o all_o such_o paint_n of_o the_o face_n or_o pamper_v of_o the_o body_n which_o have_v a_o natural_a tendency_n to_o inflame_v or_o provoke_v filthy_a lust_n a._n 73._o commandment_n the_o eight_o commandment_n be_v thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v expl._n 73._o this_o command_n concern_v the_o good_n as_o the_o next_o do_v the_o good_a name_n of_o our_o neighbour_n a._n 74._o commandment_n the_o eight_o commandment_n require_v the_o lawful_a procure_n and_o further_a the_o wealth_n and_o outward_a estate_n of_o ourselves_o herd_n and_o other_o other_o hom._n v._o bestow_v your_o own_o good_n charitable_o which_o you_o get_v due_o as_o need_v and_o case_n require_v hom._n vi_o bear_v good_a will_v and_o heart_n unto_o every_o man_n to_o use_v ourselves_o well_o unto_o they_o as_o well_o in_o word_n and_o countenance_n as_o in_o all_o our_o outward_a act_n and_o deed_n expl._n 74._o as_o in_o all_o the_o command_n which_o concern_v our_o neighbour_n the_o grand_a principle_n be_v to_o be_v love_n to_o he_o so_o in_o all_o but_o especial_o here_o the_o rule_n of_o our_o duty_n must_v be_v that_o golden_a rule_n of_o righteousness_n do_v as_o you_o will_v be_v do_v by_o now_o next_o to_o the_o promote_a of_o our_o own_o estate_n or_o welfare_n in_o the_o world_n we_o must_v endeavour_v our_o neighbour_n welfare_n we_o must_v not_o only_o love_v he_o as_o ourselves_o but_o we_o must_v in_o the_o general_n be_v careful_a to_o promote_v or_o preserve_v his_o estate_n as_o our_o own_o by_o all_o honest_a and_o lawful_a mean_n more_o particular_o here_o be_v require_v 1._o personal_n care_v about_o a_o man_n own_o estate_n or_o good_n for_o charity_n begin_v at_o home_n 2._o truth_n and_o faithfulness_n about_o what_o be_v commit_v to_o our_o charge_n by_o other_o 3._o commutative_a justice_n between_o man_n and_o man_n in_o bargain_v contract_a buy_v and_o sell_v and_o in_o render_v to_o every_o one_o his_o due_a and_o in_o due_a time_n as_o also_o in_o borrow_v barter_v chaffer_v and_o change_v 4._o restitution_n of_o what_o we_o wrongful_o detain_v of_o another_o good_n either_o to_o the_o person_n from_o who_o they_o be_v detain_v or_o to_o his_o heir_n and_o executor_n if_o we_o be_v able_a or_o else_o to_o acknowledge_v our_o fault_n to_o they_o and_o to_o beg_v their_o pardon_n 5._o lend_v free_o and_o not_o look_v for_o any_o thing_n again_o especial_o where_o interest_n be_v to_o the_o impoverish_n of_o our_o neighbour_n 6_o charity_n to_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a 7._o hospitality_n to_o stranger_n 8._o diligence_n and_o faithfulness_n in_o a_o honest_a call_v not_o only_o that_o a_o man_n may_v provide_v for_o himself_o or_o his_o friend_n or_o family_n but_o that_o he_o may_v have_v to_o give_v to_o he_o that_o need_v 9_o that_o all_o this_o be_v do_v with_o singleness_n of_o heart_n as_o to_o the_o lord_n christ_n and_o with_o love_n to_o other_o as_o to_o ourselves_o a._n 75._o commandment_n the_o eight_o commandment_n forbid_v whatsoever_o do_v or_o may_v unjust_o hinder_v our_o own_o enough_o or_o our_o neighbour_n wealth_n and_o outward_a estate_n belly_n to._n 2._o hom._n xxi_o theft_n and_o robbery_n be_v most_o pernicious_a to_o society_n hom._n xvii_o p._n 2._o so_o many_o as_o increase_v themselves_o by_o usury_n by_o extortion_n by_o perjury_n by_o stealth_n by_o deceit_n and_o craft_n they_o have_v their_o good_n of_o the_o devil_n gift_n expl._n 75._o this_o command_n in_o the_o general_n do_v forbid_v all_o that_o do_v hinder_v the_o end_n of_o this_o command_n which_o be_v the_o preservation_n of_o livelihood_n in_o order_n to_o the_o sustentation_n of_o life_n whether_o our_o own_o or_o other_o and_o consequent_o all_o that_o which_o do_v hinder_v the_o performance_n of_o the_o forementioned_a duty_n do_v direct_o tend_v to_o
talk_n of_o public_a fame_n or_o mark_v out_o by_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o judge_n or_o the_o notoriety_n of_o the_o fact_n 8_o forgery_n whether_o of_o writing_n or_o tale_n 9_o harsh_a misconstruction_n and_o interpretation_n of_o other_o man_n word_n intention_n or_o action_n 10_o flatter_v and_o undervalue_v of_o other_o 11_o all_o malicious_a aggravation_n or_o unjust_a excuse_n and_o extenuation_n of_o other_o fault_n 12_o all_o such_o whisper_n revile_v and_o rash_a speak_n whereby_o either_o truth_n charity_n or_o the_o good_a name_n of_o other_o be_v wrong_v 13_o all_o raise_n and_o receive_v false_a report_n and_o the_o rejoice_n in_o the_o disgrace_n of_o another_o 14_o all_o mental_a reservation_n and_o jesuitical_a equivocation_n or_o any_o other_o way_n whereby_o our_o own_o good_a name_n or_o credit_n and_o conscience_n and_o the_o good_a name_n of_o other_o as_o well_o as_o truth_n itself_o and_o religion_n be_v wrong_v a._n 79._o commandment_n the_o ten_o commandment_n be_v thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n house_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n nor_o his_o manservant_n nor_o his_o maid-servant_n nor_o his_o ox_n nor_o his_o ass_n nor_o anything_o that_o be_v thy_o neighbour_n expl._n 79._o this_o command_n do_v concern_v the_o frame_n and_o temper_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n whether_o it_o be_v in_o reference_n to_o god_n to_o ourselves_o or_o to_o other_o and_o the_o main_a scope_n of_o it_o be_v to_o preserve_v heart-purity_n yea_o to_o bring_v fall_v man_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a on_o this_o side_n the_o heavenly_a paradise_n to_o that_o primitive_a rectitude_n and_o original_a righteousness_n wherewith_o he_o be_v create_v and_o which_o be_v not_o only_o the_o perfection_n but_o the_o glory_n of_o man_n nature_n a._n 80._o commandment_n the_o ten_o commandment_n require_v full_a contentment_n with_o our_o own_o condition_n have_v with_o a_o right_n and_o charitable_a frame_n of_o spirit_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n and_o all_o that_o be_v he_o truth_n to._n 1._o hom._n v._o p._n 3._o covet_v not_o wrongful_o but_o content_v yourselves_o with_o that_o which_o you_o get_v true_o and_o also_o bestow_v your_o own_o good_n charitable_o as_o need_v and_o case_n require_v expl._n 80._o this_o command_n require_v in_o the_o general_n yet_o in_o a_o more_o direct_a and_o express_a manner_n internal_a obedience_n to_o all_o the_o other_o nine_o command_n or_o a_o universal_a regularity_n in_o man_n nature_n principle_n inclination_n inward_a motion_n and_o affection_n towards_o god_n and_o man_n obj._n but_o will_v some_o say_v this_o command_n therefore_o seem_v to_o be_v needless_a or_o supernumerary_n because_o every_o other_o command_n do_v require_v that_o holy_a and_o regular_a frame_n of_o heart_n which_o be_v suitable_a to_o itself_o and_o the_o duty_n which_o it_o require_v from_o the_o outward_a man_n answ._n this_o command_n be_v add_v not_o only_o as_o a_o universal_a declaration_n but_o also_o as_o a_o universal_a confirmation_n of_o what_o god_n require_v as_o to_o the_o rectitude_n or_o due_a temper_n of_o soul_n in_o all_o the_o other_o command_v together_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o be_v add_v to_o all_o the_o rest_n so_o that_o this_o command_n be_v of_o a_o further_a reach_n than_o all_o the_o former_a be_v it_o require_v universal_a rectitude_n or_o original_a righteousness_n towards_o god_n and_o man_n obj._n but_o then_o this_o law_n will_v require_v that_o which_o be_v impossible_a answ._n the_o law_n must_v not_o cease_v to_o be_v perfect_a because_o man_n be_v impotent_a or_o not_o able_a to_o perform_v man_n have_v wilful_o lose_v this_o power_n yet_o the_o law_n must_v not_o therefore_o lose_v its_o purity_n or_o perfection_n yet_o 2_o this_o frame_n of_o soul_n be_v not_o impossible_a to_o man_n rational_a nature_n though_o to_o corrupt_a nature_n 3_o though_o the_o rigour_n of_o the_o law_n do_v still_o require_v perfection_n yet_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n do_v accept_v of_o sincerity_n in_o and_o through_o christ._n but_o more_o particular_o 1_o this_o command_n require_v distinction_n of_o propriety_n or_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v know_v what_o belong_v to_o he_o as_o his_o own_o 2_o contentedness_n of_o mind_n with_o a_o man_n present_a condition_n and_o lot_n till_o god_n be_v please_v in_o his_o good_a providence_n to_o make_v his_o way_n plain_a before_o we_o for_o the_o alteration_n or_o better_n of_o our_o condition_n now_o god_n way_n of_o providence_n be_v know_v by_o this_o that_o it_o never_o contradict_v his_o reveal_v will_v in_o his_o word_n and_o in_o that_o it_o never_o destroy_v the_o eternal_a principle_n of_o righteousness_n and_o justice_n betwixt_o man_n 3_o it_o require_v a_o charitable_a frame_n i._n e._n that_o we_o be_v so_o far_o from_o envy_v he_o or_o covet_v what_o be_v his_o that_o we_o rather_o wish_v and_o pray_v hearty_o that_o both_o he_o and_o he_o may_v prosper_v as_o well_o as_o we_o or_o what_o belong_v to_o we_o a._n 81._o commandment_n the_o ten_o commandment_n forbid_v all_o discontentment_n with_o our_o own_o estate_n destroyer_n envy_v or_o grieve_v at_o the_o good_a of_o our_o neighbour_n another_o and_o all_o inordinate_a motion_n and_o affection_n to_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v he_o idolatry_n to._n 2._o hom._n xxi_o p._n 3._o covet_v or_o desire_v of_o other_o man_n wife_n house_n land_n good_n and_o servant_n willing_a to_o leave_v unto_o no_o man_n any_o thing_n of_o his_o own_o expl._n 81._o this_o command_n forbid_v all_o manner_n of_o lust_n or_o concupiscence_n whereby_o the_o nature_n or_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v pollute_v and_o defile_v so_o that_o original_a lust_n or_o concupiscence_n which_o paul_n have_v not_o know_v to_o be_v sin_n but_o by_o this_o law_n be_v plain_o forbid_v by_o this_o law_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v rom._n 7.7_o neither_o be_v only_a the_o fountain-lust_n or_o the_o deprave_a inclination_n of_o corrupt_a nature_n here_o forbid_v but_o also_o all_o the_o stream_n that_o proceed_v from_o it_o as_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n as_o luxury_n or_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n as_o gain_v or_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n as_o glory_n scil_n vainglory_n yet_o further_o here_o be_v forbid_v 1_o sy_n discontentedness_n of_o mind_n when_o man_n repine_v and_o murmur_v at_o god_n providence_n as_o if_o he_o do_v wrong_v those_o complainer_n when_o he_o give_v either_o more_o or_o better_a of_o this_o world_n good_n to_o other_o than_o he_o do_v to_o they_o which_o wicked_a temper_n do_v arise_v 1_o from_o man_n covetousness_n 2_o from_o pride_n which_o will_v pull_v down_o other_o man_n estate_n to_o a_o man_n own_o level_n but_o these_o two_o level_a principle_n be_v destructive_a to_o propriety_n as_o well_o as_o society_n be_v here_o forbid_v 3_o from_o a_o double_a mistake_n as_o 1_o concern_v the_o nature_n of_o these_o thing_n as_o if_o a_o man_n happiness_n do_v consist_v in_o the_o abundance_n of_o these_o thing_n 2_o concern_v god_n government_n of_o the_o world_n as_o if_o he_o do_v not_o govern_v the_o world_n in_o wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n qu._n but_o may_v not_o a_o man_n lawful_o desire_v more_o of_o this_o world_n good_n than_o he_o have_v already_o answ._n yes_o provide_v 1_o his_o desire_n of_o what_o he_o want_v be_v without_o murmur_v and_o repine_v 2_o with_o cheerful_a submission_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o 3_o with_o subordination_n to_o god_n glory_n neither_o be_v contentment_n of_o mind_n at_o all_o inconsistent_a with_o such_o regular_a desire_n 2_o dly_a envy_v at_o the_o prosperity_n of_o other_o be_v here_o forbid_a for_o 1_o this_o be_v against_o charity_n which_o require_v we_o shall_v love_v our_o neighbour_n as_o ourselves_o and_o which_o shall_v rather_o rejoice_v than_o grieve_v at_o the_o good_a of_o other_o 2_o and_o that_o golden_a rule_n of_o righteousness_n do_v as_o you_o will_v be_v do_v unto_o 3_o against_o the_o example_n of_o god_n himself_o who_o rejoice_v in_o the_o prosperity_n of_o his_o servant_n 3_o dly_a here_o be_v forbid_v all_o inordinate_a motion_n and_o affection_n towards_o worldly_a object_n as_o love_n delight_n zeal_n etc._n etc._n in_o or_o for_o the_o enjoyment_n and_o impatience_n vexation_n immoderate_a grief_n for_o loss_n or_o disappointment_n a._n 82._o god_n no_o mere_a man_n since_o the_o fall_n be_v able_a in_o this_o life_n perfect_o to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n not_o but_o daily_o do_v break_v they_o in_o thought_n youth_n word_n poison_n and_o deed_n all_o artic._n xiii_o work_v do_v before_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o inspiration_n of_o his_o spirit_n be_v not_o pleasant_a to_o god_n forasmuch_o as_o they_o spring_v not_o of_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n neither_o do_v they_o make_v man_n meet_v to_o receive_v grace_n or_o as_o the_o school-author_n say_v
that_o so_o many_o of_o we_o as_o be_v baptize_v unto_o jesus_n christ_n be_v baptize_v into_o his_o death_n death_n rom._n 6.4_o therefore_o we_o be_v bury_v with_o he_o by_o baptism_n into_o death_n that_o like_a as_o christ_n be_v raise_v up_o from_o the_o dead_a by_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o father_n even_o so_o also_o we_o shall_v walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n to_o who_o be_v baptism_n to_o be_v administer_v administer_v act._n 2.41_o then_o they_o that_o glad_o receive_v his_o word_n be_v baptize_v baptize_v gen._n 17.7_o and_o i_o will_v establish_v my_o covenant_n between_o i_o and_o thou_o and_o thy_o seed_n after_o thou_o in_o their_o generation_n for_o a_o everlasting_a covenant_n to_o be_v a_o god_n unto_o thou_o and_o to_o thy_o seed_n after_o thou_o 10._o this_o be_v my_o covenant_n which_o you_o shall_v keep_v between_o i_o and_o you_o and_o thy_o seed_n after_o thou_o every_o manchild_n among_o you_o shall_v be_v circumcise_v act._n 2.38_o and_o peter_n say_v unto_o they_o repent_v and_o be_v baptize_v every_o one_o of_o you_o in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o you_o shall_v receive_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 39_o for_o the_o promise_n be_v to_o you_o and_o to_o your_o child_n and_o to_o all_o that_o a_o afar_o off_o even_o as_o many_o as_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n shall_v call_v what_o be_v the_o lord_n supper_n supper_n luk._n 22.19_o and_o he_o take_v bread_n and_o give_v thanks_o and_o break_v it_o and_o give_v unto_o they_o say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v give_v for_o you_o this_o do_v in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o 20._o likewise_o also_o the_o cup_n after_o supper_n say_v this_o cup_n be_v the_o new_a testament_n in_o my_o blood_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o you_o you_o 1_o cor._n 10.16_o the_o cup_n of_o blessing_n which_o we_o bless_v be_v it_o not_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o bread_n which_o we_o break_v be_v it_o not_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n what_o be_v require_v in_o the_o worthy_a receive_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n supper_n 1_o cor._n 11.28_o but_o let_v a_o man_n examine_v himself_o and_o so_o let_v he_o eat_v of_o this_o bread_n and_o drink_v of_o this_o cup._n 29._o for_o he_o that_o eat_v and_o drink_v unworthy_o eat_v and_o drink_v damnation_n to_o himself_o not_o discern_v the_o lord_n body_n body_n 2_o cor._n 13.5_o examine_v yourselves_o whether_o you_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n faith_n 1_o cor._n 11.31_o if_o we_o will_v judge_n ourselves_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v judge_v judge_v 1_o cor._n 11.18_o when_o you_o come_v together_o in_o the_o church_n i_o hear_v there_o be_v division_n among_o you_o 20._o when_o you_o come_v together_o therefore_o in_o one_o place_n this_o be_v not_o to_o eat_v the_o lord_n supper_n supper_n 1_o cor._n 5.8_o therefore_o let_v we_o keep_v the_o feast_n not_o with_o old_a leven_n neither_o with_o the_o leven_a of_o malice_n and_o wickedness_n but_o with_o the_o unlevened_a bread_n of_o sincerity_n and_o truth_n truth_n 1_o cor._n 11.27_o wherefore_o whosoever_o shall_v eat_v this_o bread_n and_o drink_v this_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n unworthy_o shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n what_o be_v prayer_n prayer_n psal._n 62.8_o trust_v in_o he_o at_o all_o time_n you_o people_n pour_v out_o your_o heart_n before_o he_o god_n be_v a_o refuge_n for_o we_o we_o rom._n 8.27_o and_o he_o that_o search_v the_o heart_n know_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o spirit_n because_o he_o make_v intercession_n for_o the_o saint_n according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n god_n joh._n 16.23_o whatsoever_o you_o shall_v ask_v the_o father_n in_o my_o name_n he_o will_v give_v it_o you_o you_o dan._n 9.4_o and_o i_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n my_o god_n and_o make_v my_o confession_n confession_n phil._n 4.6_o be_v careful_a in_o nothing_o but_o for_o every_o thing_n by_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n with_o thanksgiving_n let_v your_o request_n be_v make_v know_v to_o god_n what_o rule_n have_v god_n give_v we_o for_o our_o direction_n in_o prayer_n prayer_n 1_o joh._n 5.14_o and_o this_o be_v the_o confidence_n that_o we_o have_v in_o he_o that_o if_o we_o ask_v any_o thing_n according_a to_o his_o will_n he_o hear_v we_o we_o mat._n 9.6_o after_o this_o manner_n therefore_o pray_v you_o our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n etc._n etc._n what_o do_v the_o preface_n of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n teach_v we_o we_o isa._n 64.9_o be_v not_o wrath_n very_o sore_o o_o lord_n neither_o remember_v iniquity_n for_o ever_o behold_v see_v we_o beseech_v thou_o we_o be_v all_o thy_o people_n people_n rom._n 8.15_o for_o you_o have_v not_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n again_o to_o fear_v but_o you_o have_v receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n whereby_o we_o cry_v abba_n father_n father_n luk._n 11.13_o if_o you_o then_o be_v evil_a know_v how_o to_o give_v good_a gift_n unto_o your_o child_n how_o much_o more_o shall_v your_o heavenly_a father_n give_v the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o they_o that_o ask_v he_o he_o eph._n 6.18_o pray_v always_o with_o all_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o watch_v thereunto_o with_o all_o perseverance_n and_o supplication_n for_o all_o saint_n what_o do_v we_o pray_v for_o in_o the_o first_o petition_n petition_n psal._n 67.1_o god_n be_v merciful_a unto_o we_o and_o bless_v we_o and_o cause_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v upon_o we_o 2._o that_o thy_o way_n may_v be_v know_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o thy_o save_a health_n among_o all_o nation_n 3._o let_v the_o people_n praise_v thou_o o_o god_n let_v all_o the_o people_n praise_v thou_o thou_o rom._n 11.36_o for_o of_o he_o and_o through_o he_o and_o to_o he_o be_v all_o thing_n to_o he_o be_v glory_n for_o ever_o amen_n what_o do_v we_o pray_v for_o in_o the_o second_o petition_n petition_n psal._n 68.1_o let_v god_n arise_v and_o let_v his_o enemy_n be_v scatter_v let_v they_o also_o that_o hate_v he_o flee_v before_o he_o he_o psal._n 51.18_o do_v good_a in_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n unto_o zion_n build_v thou_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n 2_o thes._n 3.1_o final_o brethren_n pray_v for_o we_o that_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n may_v have_v free_a course_n and_o be_v glorify_v even_o as_o it_o be_v with_o you_o rom._n 10.1_o brethren_n my_o heart_n desire_v and_o prayer_n to_o god_n for_o israel_n be_v that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v save_v rev._n 22.20_o he_o which_o testify_v these_o thing_n say_v sure_o i_o come_v quick_o amen_n even_o so_o come_v lord_n jesus_n what_o do_v we_o pray_v for_o in_o the_o three_o petition_n petition_n psal._n 119.34_o give_v i_o understanding_n and_o i_o shall_v keep_v thy_o law_n yea_o i_o will_v observe_v it_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n 35._o make_v i_o to_o go_v in_o the_o path_n of_o thy_o commandment_n for_o therein_o do_v i_o delight_v 36._o incline_v my_o heart_n unto_o thy_o testimony_n testimony_n act._n 21.14_o and_o when_o he_o will_v not_o be_v persuade_v we_o cease_v say_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v do_v do_v psal._n 103.20_o bless_v the_o lord_n you_o his_o angel_n which_o excel_v in_o strength_n that_o do_v his_o commandment_n harken_v unto_o the_o voice_n of_o his_o word_n 22._o bless_v the_o lord_n all_o his_o work_n in_o all_o place_n of_o his_o dominion_n bless_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul._n what_o do_v we_o pray_v for_o in_o the_o four_o petition_n petition_n prov._n 30.8_o remove_v far_o from_o i_o vanity_n and_o lie_v give_v i_o neither_o poverty_n nor_o riches_n feed_v i_o with_o food_n convenient_a for_o i_o i_o psal._n 90.17_o and_o let_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v upon_o we_o and_o establish_v thou_o the_o work_n of_o our_o hand_n upon_o we_o yea_o the_o work_n of_o our_o hand_n establish_v thou_o it_o what_o do_v we_o pray_v for_o in_o the_o five_o petition_n petition_n psal._n 51.1_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o god_n according_a to_o thy_o lovingkindness_n according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n blot_v out_o my_o transgression_n transgression_n mat._n 6.14_o for_o if_o you_o forgive_v man_n their_o trespass_n your_o heavenly_a father_n will_v also_o forgive_v you_o what_o do_v we_o pray_v for_o in_o the_o six_o petition_n petition_n mat._n 26.41_o watch_z and_o pray_v that_o you_o enter_v not_o into_o temptation_n psal._n 19.13_o keep_v back_o thy_o servant_n also_o from_o presumptuous_a sin_n let_v they_o not_o have_v dominion_n over_o i_o i_o psal._n 51.10_o create_v in_o i_o a_o clean_a heart_n o_o god_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n within_o i_o 12._o restore_v unto_o i_o joy_n of_o thy_o salvation_n and_o uphold_v i_o with_o thy_o free_a spirit_n what_o do_v the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n teach_v we_o we_o dan._n 9.18_o we_o do_v not_o present_v our_o supplication_n before_o thou_o for_o our_o righteousness_n but_o for_o thy_o great_a mercy_n 19_o o_o lord_n hear_v o_o lord_n forgive_v o_o lord_n harken_v and_o do_v defer_v not_o for_o thy_o own_o sake_n o_o my_o god_n god_n 1_o chron._n 29.11_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v the_o greatness_n and_o the_o power_n and_o the_o glory_n and_o the_o victory_n and_o the_o majesty_n for_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o heaven_n and_o in_o the_o earth_n be_v thou_o 13._o now_o therefore_o our_o god_n we_o thank_v thou_o and_o praise_v thy_o glorious_a name_n name_n rev._n 22.20_o amen_n even_o so_o come_v lord_n jesus_n