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conscience_n of_o lay_v it_o out_o to_o the_o end_n for_o which_o they_o be_v entrust_v with_o it_o they_o will_v soon_o be_v wrought_v upon_o to_o spend_v it_o wicked_o through_o idleness_n and_o slothfulness_n or_o that_o which_o be_v tantamount_n vain_a delight_n and_o foolery_n sinner_n be_v obnoxious_a and_o expose_v to_o all_o satanical_a assault_n ready_a to_o run_v upon_o any_o of_o the_o devil_n errand_n whereas_o if_o christian_n be_v exact_a and_o conscientious_a in_o fill_v up_o their_o time_n with_o duty_n there_o will_v be_v no_o such_o room_n leave_v open_a for_o the_o devil_n suggestion_n to_o enter_v in_o at_o beside_o its_o put_v they_o under_o the_o verg_fw-mi of_o god_n protection_n and_o safe_a custody_n ezek._n 16.49_o behold_v this_o be_v the_o iniquity_n of_o thy_o sister_n sodom_n pride_n fullness_n of_o bread_n and_o abundance_n of_o idleness_n be_v in_o she_o and_o in_o her_o daughter_n 3._o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o talent_n for_o which_o you_o be_v 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the_o whore_n in_o the_o proverb_n they_o wipe_v their_o mouth_n and_o say_v we_o have_v do_v no_o wickedness_n but_o you_o my_o friend_n be_v not_o act_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o multitude_n give_v unto_o the_o lord_n that_o which_o be_v due_a unto_o he_o he_o have_v gracious_o allow_v you_o six_o day_n for_o your_o own_o employment_n wherein_o you_o may_v lawful_o labour_v and_o do_v all_o that_o you_o have_v to_o do_v and_o he_o have_v reserve_v a_o seven_o day_n for_o himself_o a_o whole_a seven_o day_n as_o he_o have_v grant_v unto_o we_o the_o six_o do_v not_o grudge_n the_o lord_n and_o your_o soul_n this_o equitable_a and_o merciful_a proportion_n be_v not_o as_o the_o rich_a man_n in_o nathan_n parable_n who_o have_v many_o flock_n and_o herd_n and_o yet_o when_o the_o wayfaring_a man_n come_v to_o he_o he_o spare_v to_o take_v of_o his_o own_o flock_n but_o take_v the_o poor_a man_n lamb_n that_o lie_v in_o his_o bosom_n and_o dress_v it_o for_o the_o man_n that_o be_v come_v unto_o he_o 2_o sam._n 12._o thus_o do_v the_o carnal_a world_n deal_v with_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n he_o have_v give_v to_o they_o a_o whole_a flock_n of_o day_n and_o keep_v unto_o himself_o but_o one_o lamb_n the_o lord_n day_n and_o yet_o when_o they_o have_v a_o journey_n to_o take_v or_o a_o errand_n to_o do_v some_o mirth_n and_o pleasure_n to_o follow_v or_o bodily_a ease_n to_o indulge_v they_o spare_v of_o their_o own_o flock_n and_o make_v bold_a with_o the_o lord_n but_o my_o brethren_n be_v not_o you_o like_v unto_o they_o as_o you_o will_v expect_v a_o blessing_n upon_o your_o soul_n and_o a_o blessing_n upon_o your_o labour_n on_o the_o six_o day_n be_v careful_a of_o the_o spiritual_a and_o entire_a sanctification_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n the_o christian_a sabbath_n for_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o do_v this_o and_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o lay_v hold_v on_o it_o that_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n from_o pollute_v it_o and_o keep_v his_o hand_n from_o do_v any_o evil_n isa_n 56.2_o that_o you_o may_v be_v careful_a in_o the_o discharge_n of_o this_o great_a daty_n and_o not_o fall_v short_a of_o the_o blessedness_n thereto_o annex_v suffer_v i_o to_o leave_v upon_o you_o a_o few_o word_n by_o way_n of_o advice_n and_o counsel_n 1._o study_v much_o the_o morality_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n concern_v the_o weekly_a sabbath_n that_o it_o be_v a_o commandment_n which_o carry_v with_o it_o a_o perpetual_a and_o everlasting_a obligation_n the_o ceremonial_a sabbath_n be_v observance_n that_o disappear_v upon_o the_o death_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n when_o the_o sun_n be_v rise_v in_o his_o glory_n the_o shadow_n vanish_v but_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n be_v appoint_v to_o continue_v in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n unto_o the_o end_n be_v well_o settle_v i_o say_v in_o this_o great_a truth_n for_o if_o there_o be_v haesitation_n in_o your_o thought_n of_o the_o obligation_n of_o the_o commandment_n you_o will_v 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god_n create_v and_o make_v and_o our_o saviour_n in_o his_o sermon_n when_o he_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n endeavour_v to_o reduce_v the_o people_n unto_o the_o institution_n of_o god_n as_o they_o be_v establish_v from_o the_o beginning_n mat._n 19.8_o the_o argument_n indeed_o be_v press_v as_o to_o the_o ordinance_n of_o marriage_n but_o the_o reason_n hold_v the_o same_o in_o relation_n unto_o the_o sabbath_n 2._o it_o be_v not_o deliver_v by_o way_n of_o appendix_n or_o additament_n to_o another_o precept_n but_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o one_o entire_a precept_n of_o the_o decalogue_n one_o of_o those_o ten_o word_n which_o be_v write_v in_o table_n of_o stone_n by_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n deut._n 10.4_o if_o the_o law_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v abrogate_a it_o will_v from_o thence_o follow_v that_o there_o be_v but_o nine_o commandment_n whereas_o the_o holy_a ghost_n express_o mention_v they_o to_o be_v ten_o exod._a 3â—_n 28._o deut._n 10.4_o and_o this_o precept_n be_v 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thereupon_o even_o as_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n be_v call_v the_o lord_n supper_n because_o of_o the_o lord_n christ_n appointment_n and_o in_o remembrance_n of_o his_o passion_n 2_o the_o appearance_n of_o christ_n to_o his_o disciple_n after_o he_o be_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a several_a time_n on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n jo._n 20.19_o 26._o why_o shall_v our_o saviour_n pass_v by_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n and_o make_v choice_n of_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n set_v such_o a_o emphatical_a note_n 20.19_o note_n then_o the_o same_o day_n at_o evening_n be_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n come_v jesus_n etc._n etc._n jo._n 20.19_o upon_o it_o that_o it_o be_v indeed_o upon_o that_o day_n but_o that_o he_o intend_v to_o intimate_v that_o this_o be_v the_o day_n establsh_v for_o christian-sacred-assembly_n 3_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o church_n after_o christ_n ascension_n in_o observe_v the_o lord_n day_n for_o their_o come_n together_o to_o partake_v of_o the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o gospel_n when_o they_o be_v meet_v together_o on_o that_o day_n with_o one_o accord_n the_o holy_a ghost_n come_v down_o upon_o the_o apostle_n act._n 2.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o and_o the_o disciple_n assemble_v on_o that_o day_n be_v not_o speak_v of_o as_o a_o practice_n new_o take_v up_o but_o in_o such_o a_o manner_n as_o may_v intimate_v it_o be_v their_o usual_a course_n and_o custom_n act._n 20.7_o 4_o the_o ordination_n of_o paul_n in_o the_o church_n of_o galatia_n and_o corinth_n that_o their_o collection_n shall_v be_v make_v every_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n which_o plain_o 〈…〉_o the_o believer_n 〈…〉_o assembly_n aâ—d_v you_o know_v s._n paul_n profess_v he_o receive_v of_o the_o lord_n what_o he_o deliver_v to_o his_o people_n and_o that_o his_o establish_a 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o same_o in_o all_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n 1._o cor._n 16.1_o 2._o mark_v it_o i_o say_v 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that_o be_v to_o 〈◊〉_d the_o land_n of_o judaea_n it_o be_v in_o the_o gospel_n write_v by_o s._n matthew_n cap._n 24.20_o but_o pray_v you_o that_o your_o flight_n be_v not_o in_o the_o winter_n neither_o on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n not_o in_o the_o winter_n because_o it_o will_v be_v troublesome_a to_o their_o body_n to_o be_v then_o drive_v away_o from_o their_o habitation_n it_o will_v expose_v they_o to_o manifold_a inconvenience_n tum_o ob_fw-la frigoris_fw-la rigorem_fw-la tum_fw-la ob_fw-la dierum_fw-la lucisque_fw-la brevitatem_fw-la not_o on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n because_o it_o will_v be_v matter_n of_o grief_n and_o perplexity_n in_o their_o spiry_n to_o be_v then_o force_v to_o shift_v away_o for_o their_o life_n when_o they_o shall_v have_v their_o heart_n engage_v in_o solemn_a attendance_n upon_o the_o lord_n and_o communion_n with_o he_o so_o that_o 1_o here_o be_v full_a proof_n of_o the_o continuance_n of_o a_o sabbath_n to_o be_v celebrate_v by_o believer_n in_o 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the_o moysaicall_a pedagogy_n and_o probable_o their_o defert_v the_o lord_n day_n sabbath_n and_o adhere_n to_o the_o jewish_a be_v one_o special_a part_n of_o their_o apostasy_n the_o first_o of_o these_o be_v plain_a to_o any_o understanding_n christian_n that_o shall_v thorough_o study_v the_o whole_a scope_n and_o drift_n of_o the_o epistle_n and_o i_o think_v we_o may_v very_o probable_o suppose_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o latter_a also_o what_o part_n of_o the_o old_a administration_n be_v they_o more_o likely_a to_o be_v zealous_a of_o than_o the_o seven_o day_n sabbath_n in_o the_o observation_n whereof_o they_o have_v former_o be_v so_o excessive_o and_o rigorous_o superstitious_a mat._n 12.2_o mar._n 3.2_o and_o therefore_o it_o may_v seem_v consonant_n to_o the_o apostle_n scope_n as_o to_o set_v forth_o the_o vanish_v and_o disappear_v of_o the_o legal_a oblation_n and_o sacrifice_n so_o to_o speak_v as_o here_o concern_v the_o abrogation_n of_o their_o sabbath_n and_o 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institute_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n heb._n 4.3_o we_o may_v prove_v it_o be_v not_o mean_v primary_o of_o a_o believer_n personal_a rest_n by_o faith_n because_o that_o be_v enjoy_v by_o the_o saint_n in_o all_o age_n of_o the_o church_n before_o the_o day_n of_o david_n but_o here_o he_o prophesi_v of_o a_o privilege_n that_o be_v to_o be_v confer_v on_o the_o people_n of_o christ_n a_o long_a time_n after_o 5_o the_o apostle_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o celebration_n of_o such_o a_o sabbath_n as_o be_v to_o be_v keep_v upon_o the_o like_a ground_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o lord_n christ_n cease_v from_o his_o work_n as_o the_o seven_o day_n sabbath_n be_v in_o relation_n to_o god_n cease_v from_o his_o work_n for_o so_o it_o be_v in_o v._o 10._o which_o i_o mention_v for_o he_o that_o be_v enter_v into_o his_o rest_n that_o be_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n our_o redeemer_n have_v cease_v from_o his_o work_n as_o god_n do_v from_o his_o own_o and_o therefore_o there_o remain_v a_o sabbath_n for_o christian_n to_o cefebrate_v i_o know_v the_o word_n be_v usual_o understand_v of_o a_o believer_n cease_v from_o the_o work_n of_o sin_n but_o let_v it_o be_v well_o consider_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n speak_v of_o such_o a_o cease_v as_o god_n be_v when_o the_o creation_n be_v finish_v he_o rest_v the_o seven_o day_n and_o be_v refresh_v he_o look_v on_o every_o thing_n that_o he_o make_v and_o behold_v it_o be_v very_o good_a entire_o good_a nothing_o but_o good_n this_o be_v just_o attributable_a unto_o christ_n work_n of_o redemption_n but_o can_v so_o fit_o be_v apply_v unto_o the_o saint_n when_o they_o cease_v from_o sin_n behold_v it_o appear_v unto_o they_o exceed_o evil_n and_o bitter_a and_o they_o be_v fill_v thereupon_o with_o godly_a shame_n and_o self_n abhorrence_n ezek._n 36.26_o 29_o 31._o beside_o the_o apostle_n speak_v afterward_o of_o christ_n pass_v into_o the_o heaven_n as_o relate_v to_o somewhat_o that_o have_v be_v before_o deliver_v and_o unto_o what_o can_v it_o refer_v but_o unto_o his_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n which_o include_v his_o pass_n into_o the_o heaven_n so_o it_o follow_v v._o 14._o see_v then_o that_o we_o have_v a_o great_a high_a priest_n that_o be_v pass_v into_o the_o heaven_n jesus_n the_o son_n of_o god_n let_v we_o hold_v fest_n our_o profession_n mark_v it_o be_v the_o same_o person_n that_o be_v say_v to_o have_v pass_v into_o the_o heaven_n v._o 14._o that_o be_v speak_v of_o as_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n v._o 10._o for_o see_v that_o he_o be_v pass_v into_o the_o heaven_n and_o he_o that_o be_v enter_v into_o his_o rest_n be_v the_o person_n that_o have_v cease_v from_o his_o work_n as_o god_n do_v from_o his_o own_o and_o upon_o this_o account_n there_o remain_v the_o celebration_n of_o a_o sabbath_n unto_o the_o people_n matter_n people_n see_v carter_n on_o the_o covenant_n with_o abraham_n page_z 6_o 7_o etc._n etc._n and_o cotton_n on_o sing_v of_o psalm_n p._n 10_o 11._o from_o who_o i_o have_v borrow_v much_o of_o this_o matter_n of_o god_n further_o yet_o the_o holy_a ghost_n seem_v plain_o to_o distinguish_v in_o that_o 10._o v._o between_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n which_o be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o son_n and_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n which_o be_v peculiar_o attribute_v to_o the_o father_n and_o be_v therefore_o call_v his_o own_o work_n as_o the_o text_n be_v to_o be_v render_v 〈◊〉_d render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o believer_n upon_o his_o conversion_n be_v deliver_v indeed_o from_o the_o dominion_n and_o power_n of_o sin_n but_o not_o whole_o free_v from_o all_o remainder_n of_o pollution_n still_o there_o be_v a_o law_n in_o his_o member_n war_a against_o the_o law_n of_o his_o mind_n and_o lead_v he_o often_o captive_a to_o the_o performance_n of_o his_o work_n even_o to_o manifold_a sin_n through_o infirmity_n so_o that_o it_o can_v so_o full_o be_v say_v of_o a_o christian_a whilst_o in_o the_o body_n that_o he_o have_v cease_v from_o his_o work_n but_o of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n it_o be_v exact_o verify_v who_o upon_o his_o rise_n from_o the_o dead_a come_v forth_o as_o a_o victor_n from_o the_o conquest_n which_o he_o make_v and_o enter_v into_o his_o state_n of_o exaltation_n 6_o the_o psalmist_n treat_v of_o this_o day_n of_o rest_n which_o the_o apostle_n refer_v to_o do_v instance_n in_o most_o of_o the_o solemn_a part_n of_o worship_n which_o be_v to_o be_v discharge_v on_o the_o sabbath_n 1._o sing_v of_o psalm_n psal_n 95.1_o 2._o 2._o prayer_n v._n 6.3_o hear_v the_o word_n which_o impli_v the_o preach_a of_o the_o word_n v._o 7_o 8._o all_o to_o be_v
danger_n of_o live_v in_o small_a transgression_n p._n 144._o inst_z 5._o the_o multitude_n put_v religion_n in_o observe_v of_o place_n where_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n be_v perform_v and_o think_v the_o worship_n be_v more_o acceptable_a when_o tender_v in_o such_o place_n but_o little_a study_n to_o get_v into_o christ_n or_o to_o make_v a_o right_a use_n of_o his_o intercession_n p._n 146._o a_o position_n assert_v concern_v place_n of_o worship_n confirm_a by_o four_o consideration_n p._n 150._o head_n 3._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o method_n and_o order_n wherein_o religion_n be_v prosecute_v by_o the_o multitude_n p._n 156._o a_o fivefold_a primacy_n or_o priority_n that_o religion_n must_v have_v before_o all_o other_o affair_n p._n 157._o head_n 4._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o time_n and_o season_n when_o religion_n be_v mind_v four_o instance_n give_v under_o this_o head_n inst_z 1._o as_o to_o time_n in_o general_n the_o multitude_n even_o of_o those_o that_o will_v not_o spend_v their_o time_n in_o profaneness_n and_o debauchery_n make_v little_a conscience_n of_o spend_v their_o time_n in_o vanity_n and_o idleness_n p._n 159._o reasins_z quicken_a to_o the_o redemption_n of_o time_n p._n 160._o inst_z 2._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o special_a time_n to_o be_v appropriate_v to_o the_o more_o immediate_a worship_n of_o god_n the_o multitude_n have_v be_v set_v on_o the_o observation_n of_o day_n of_o man_n devise_v but_o little_o concern_v in_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n p._n 163._o the_o morality_n of_o the_o sabbath_n p._n 165._o the_o change_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o divine_a institution_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n p._n 167._o three_o further_o text_n of_o scripture_n open_v for_o confirmation_n of_o the_o lords-day-sabbath_n mat._n 24.20_o psal_n 118.22_o 23_o 24._o heb._n 4.9_o 10._o p._n 168._o inst_z 3._o the_o generality_n of_o person_n cry_v unto_o god_n only_o in_o time_n of_o sickness_n and_o trouble_n but_o forget_v the_o lord_n in_o day_n of_o health_n and_o prosperity_n p._n 179._o inst_z 4._o the_o multitude_n neglect_v the_o present_a time_n and_o be_v much_o addict_v to_o procrastinate_v in_o the_o concernment_n of_o eternity_n p._n 181._o the_o present_a time_n the_o most_o convenient_a for_o repentance_n p._n 182._o head_n 5._o follow_v not_o the_o multitude_n as_o to_o particular_a duty_n wherein_o they_o be_v apt_a to_o miscarry_v eight_o of_o those_o duty_n mention_v p._n 184._o sect_n viii_o 2._o direction_n prescribe_v for_o prevention_n of_o compliance_n with_o the_o multitude_n in_o sin_n dir._n 1._o be_v diligent_a in_o study_v the_o scripture_n and_o get_v a_o clear_a insight_n into_o the_o will_n of_o god_n therein_o reveal_v p._n 196._o dir._n 2._o labour_v to_o be_v strong_o fence_v against_o the_o importunity_n of_o sinner_n p._n 197._o dir._n 3._o get_v that_o other_o spirit_n which_o the_o world_n can_v receive_v p._n 198._o dir._n 4._o if_o you_o will_v not_o be_v lead_v into_o sin_n by_o the_o multitude_n practice_n take_v heed_n of_o entertain_v their_o principle_n ibid._n seven_o corrupt_a and_o rot_a principle_n embrace_v by_o the_o multitude_n to_o be_v diligent_o eradicate_v out_o of_o our_o heart_n princip_n 1._o concern_v the_o nature_n of_o god_n p._n 199._o four_o scripture_n principle_n to_o be_v erect_v in_o the_o room_n of_o this_o p._n 200._o princip_n 2._o relate_v to_o the_o quality_n of_o godliness_n p._n 204._o three_o contrary_a principle_n to_o be_v settle_v in_o the_o stead_n of_o it_o p._n 206._o princip_n 3._o respect_v the_o benefit_n arise_v from_o the_o service_n of_o god_n p._n 208._o consideration_n to_o rectify_v man_n apprehension_n in_o this_o respect_n p._n 209._o princip_n 4._o in_o reference_n to_o the_o way_n of_o salvation_n and_o the_o mean_n of_o come_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n p._n 213._o three_o contrary_a principle_n to_o be_v fasten_v in_o our_o heart_n instead_o of_o this_o p._n 215._o princip_n 5._o 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gen._n 19.24_o 25._o then_o the_o lord_n rain_v upon_o sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n brimstone_n and_o fire_n from_o the_o lord_n out_o of_o heaven_n and_o he_o overthrow_v those_o city_n and_o all_o the_o plain_a and_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o city_n and_o that_o which_o grow_v upon_o the_o ground_n in_o the_o old_a world_n there_o be_v a_o numerous_a multitude_n and_o all_o flesh_n have_v corrupt_v their_o way_n and_o fill_v the_o earth_n with_o violence_n and_o be_v they_o exempt_v from_o punishment_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o their_o number_n indeed_o the_o lord_n spare_v they_o for_o a_o time_n and_o his_o long-suffering_a wait_v expect_v their_o repentance_n but_o at_o length_n he_o bring_v the_o flood_n upon_o the_o world_n of_o the_o ungodly_a the_o fall_a angel_n be_v a_o very_a comprehensive_a body_n of_o glorious_a creature_n and_o yet_o when_o they_o keep_v not_o their_o first_o estate_n but_o leave_v their_o own_o habitationp_n god_n have_v reserve_v they_o in_o 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profane_v the_o sabbath-day_n god_n be_v wont_a to_o spare_v a_o rebellious_a people_n till_o the_o measure_n of_o their_o iniquity_n be_v fill_v up_o and_o then_o he_o sweep_v they_o away_o with_o the_o besom_n of_o destruction_n gen._n 15.16_o but_o you_o will_v say_v when_o be_v iniquity_n like_a to_o come_v to_o its_o full_a why_o when_o one_o generation_n go_v on_o after_o another_o to_o slight_v the_o majesty_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o trample_v upon_o his_o word_n then_o god_n will_v visit_v upon_o such_o a_o people_n their_o own_o sin_n and_o their_o father_n also_o he_o will_v visit_v their_o iniquity_n to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n mat._n 23.31_o 32._o you_o be_v the_o child_n of_o they_o which_o kill_v the_o prophet_n fill_v you_o up_o then_o the_o measure_n of_o your_o father_n and_o isa_n 65.6_o 7._o behold_v it_o be_v write_v before_o i_o i_o will_v not_o keep_v silence_n but_o will_v recompense_v even_o recompense_n into_o their_o bosom_n your_o 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man_n tell_v we_o so_o much_o of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v any_o of_o the_o ruler_n observe_v such_o precept_n if_o they_o have_v worship_v the_o queen_n of_o heaven_n why_o may_v not_o we_o do_v so_o likewise_o some_o interpreter_n think_v the_o text_n have_v a_o special_a eye_n upon_o this_o thou_o shall_v not_o follow_v a_o multitude_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d magnate_v the_o mighty_a so_o they_o render_v it_o and_o the_o word_n may_v well_o take_v in_o both_o interpretation_n to_o quicken_v you_o therefore_o to_o caution_n in_o this_o respect_n consider_v 1._o that_o god_n be_v the_o chief_a governor_n of_o the_o world_n who_o have_v a_o absolute_a dominion_n and_o supremacy_n over_o all_o people_n and_o nation_n and_o the_o great_a prince_n and_o man_n in_o high_a place_n upon_o earth_n be_v but_o his_o deputy_n and_o substitute_n and_o under_o officer_n they_o be_v but_o our_o fellow-servant_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o most-high_a so_o that_o in_o the_o 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of_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a and_o the_o original_a text_n will_v well_o bear_v the_o translation_n 〈◊〉_d translation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prov._n 18.17_o justus_n primus_fw-la est_fw-la accusator_fw-la svi_fw-la venit_fw-la amicus_fw-la ejus_fw-la &_o investigabit_fw-la eum_fw-la a_o just_a man_n before_o he_o meddle_v in_o the_o reproof_n of_o other_o will_v diligent_o search_v his_o own_o soul_n and_o see_v to_o the_o cleanse_n and_o reform_v of_o his_o way_n so_o that_o the_o duty_n of_o reprove_v the_o ungodly_a do_v suppose_v we_o ought_v to_o keep_v free_a from_o the_o taint_n of_o their_o ungodliness_n this_o be_v the_o apostle_n paul_n way_n of_o argumentation_n eph._n 5.11_o have_v no_o fellowship_n with_o the_o unfruitful_a work_n of_o darkness_n but_o rather_o reprove_v they_o 3._o our_o duty_n in_o relation_n unto_o sinner_n be_v what_o in_o we_o lie_v to_o convert_v they_o and_o win_v they_o over_o to_o the_o truth_n to_o endeavour_v that_o of_o ignorant_a 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as_o the_o thief_n the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v in_o the_o case_n of_o slander_v and_o defamation_n he_o that_o cherish_v and_o foster_v a_o evil_a report_n be_v in_o some_o respect_n as_o bad_a as_o the_o first_o parent_n and_o deviser_n this_o i_o mention_v the_o rather_o because_o i_o find_v it_o in_o the_o word_n immediate_o precede_v the_o text_n exod._n 23.1_o thou_o shall_v not_o raise_v or_o as_o the_o word_n be_v render_v in_o the_o marginal_a read_n thou_o shall_v not_o receive_v a_o false_a report_n they_o may_v be_v well_o couple_v together_o the_o raiser_n and_o the_o receiver_n for_o they_o be_v both_o servant_n to_o the_o same_o master_n and_o carry_v on_o the_o same_o devilish_a accurse_a design_n to_o wound_v or_o destroy_v the_o reputation_n of_o their_o neighbour_n it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o false_a witness_n prov._n 25.18_o he_o be_v a_o maul_v and_o a_o sword_n and_o a_o sharp_a arrow_n he_o do_v a_o threefold_a mischief_n by_o one_o sinful_a action_n as_o a_o maul_v he_o beat_v down_o the_o good_a name_n of_o his_o neighbour_n he_o dart_v a_o lie_n as_o with_o a_o sharp_a arrow_n into_o the_o breast_n of_o he_o to_o who_o he_o speak_v and_o as_o with_o a_o sword_n he_o destroy_v his_o own_o soul_n and_o it_o be_v the_o receiver_n of_o false_a report_n by_o who_o he_o be_v animate_v in_o his_o mischievous_a undertake_n be_v there_o none_o that_o ready_o hearken_v to_o lie_n the_o slanderer_n himself_o will_v be_v discourage_v the_o holy_a ghost_n observe_v it_o as_o the_o character_n of_o the_o man_n that_o fear_v the_o lord_n that_o as_o he_o backbit_v not_o with_o his_o tongue_n so_o he_o take_v not_o up_o a_o reproach_n against_o his_o neighbour_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o can_v bear_v it_o to_o hear_v his_o brother_n defame_v it_o be_v a_o burden_n to_o his_o spirit_n he_o be_v ready_a to_o chase_v away_o the_o slanderer_n with_o his_o severe_a reproof_n he_o can_v endure_v it_o psal_n 15.3_o be_v not_o talebearer_n yourselves_o and_o discourage_v they_o that_o be_v such_o that_o be_v the_o way_n to_o maintain_v peace_n and_o love_n to_o prevent_v heartburning_n and_o animosity_n whence_o come_v debate_n and_o contention_n prov._n 26.20_o where_o no_o wood_n be_v the_o fire_n go_v out_o so_o where_o there_o be_v no_o tale-bearer_n the_o strife_n cease_v in_o all_o sinful_a quarrel_n and_o contest_v corruption_n within_o be_v the_o fire_n that_o burn_v the_o tale-bearer_n add_v fuel_n to_o the_o fire_n and_o the_o receiver_n and_o spreader_n of_o the_o false_a report_n of_o the_o other_o frame_v blow_v with_o the_o devil_n bellows_o lest_o the_o fire_n shall_v be_v extinguish_v but_o i_o must_v contract_v my_o meditation_n 4._o the_o religion_n of_o the_o multitude_n consist_v whole_o in_o open_a act_n of_o piety_n and_o devotion_n do_v in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o world_n where_o they_o may_v be_v see_v of_o man_n but_o do_v you_o study_v to_o be_v accept_v of_o god_n who_o see_v in_o secret_a mat._n 6.3_o 4._o renounce_v the_o hide_a thing_n of_o dishonesty_n and_o look_v well_o to_o your_o carriage_n when_o you_o be_v alone_o in_o secret_a where_o there_o be_v no_o eye_n upon_o you_o but_o that_o of_o god_n and_o your_o own_o conscience_n be_v serious_a constant_a and_o diligent_a in_o the_o performance_n of_o spiritual_a duty_n where_o you_o be_v not_o in_o a_o capacity_n to_o receive_v applause_n from_o man_n as_o closet_n prayer_n frequent_a meditation_n upon_o the_o scripture_n contemplation_n of_o the_o excellency_n of_o god_n self-examination_n as_o to_o your_o heart_n and_o way_n sedulom_o evangelical_a mortification_n of_o inordinate_a passion_n and_o inward_a motion_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o sin_n deal_v your_o bread_n to_o the_o hungry_a where_o the_o left_a hand_n know_v not_o what_o the_o right_a hand_n do_v these_o and_o such_o like_a be_v duty_n to_o which_o the_o multitude_n be_v stranger_n but_o if_o you_o labour_v herein_o to_o have_v a_o due_a regard_n to_o the_o precept_n of_o god_n and_o to_o approve_v yourselves_o in_o secret_a unto_o he_o your_o heavenly_a father_n who_o see_v in_o secret_a himself_o will_v reward_v you_o open_o 5._o the_o multitude_n be_v a_o generation_n of_o narrow_a and_o selfish_a spirit_n empty_a vine_n as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o israel_n they_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o themselves_o but_o little_o be_v affect_v with_o the_o concernment_n of_o other_o or_o of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n if_o they_o thrive_v in_o the_o world_n they_o can_v rejoice_v let_v public_a affair_n go_v backward_o or_o forward_o let_v the_o interest_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n sink_v or_o swim_v for_o all_o man_n seek_v their_o own_o not_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v jesus_n christ_n i_o e._n most_o of_o the_o child_n of_o man_n be_v of_o this_o temper_n nota_fw-la universalitatis_fw-la ponitur_fw-la pro_fw-la plerisque_fw-la rau._n philip._n 2.21_o they_o drink_v wine_n in_o bowl_n and_o anoint_v themselves_o with_o the_o chief_a ointment_n but_o they_o be_v not_o grieve_v for_o the_o affliction_n of_o joseph_n amos_n 6.6_o my_o belove_a labour_v you_o in_o a_o contradiction_n to_o the_o multitude_n to_o be_v of_o public_a spirit_n remember_v they_o that_o be_v in_o bond_n as_o bind_v with_o they_o rejoice_v with_o they_o that_o do_v rejoice_v and_o weep_v with_o they_o that_o weep_v be_v kind_o affection_a one_o towards_o another_o with_o brotherly_a love_n and_o above_o all_o lay_v to_o heart_n the_o suffer_a estate_n of_o the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o christ_n be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o those_o that_o be_v sorrowful_a for_o the_o solemn_a assembly_n to_o who_o the_o reproach_n of_o they_o be_v a_o burden_n that_o the_o lord_n may_v rejoice_v over_o you_o to_o do_v you_o good_a and_o may_v gather_v and_o save_v you_o as_o he_o have_v speak_v heb._n 13.3_o rom._n 12.15_o zeph._n 3.17_o 18._o 6._o most_o person_n have_v a_o eye_n to_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o outward_a mercy_n but_o they_o mind_v not_o the_o sanctify_a of_o the_o mercy_n which_o they_o enjoy_v but_o do_v you_o be_v more_o industrious_a to_o get_v the_o mercy_n and_o comfort_n sanctify_a which_o you_o have_v than_o to_o reach_v after_o more_o which_o you_o seem_v to_o want_v better_a be_v a_o little_a with_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n upon_o it_o than_o great_a revenue_n and_o treasure_n with_o a_o curse_n intermingle_v so_o in_o ease_n of_o affliction_n be_v more_o earnest_n with_o the_o lord_n that_o the_o trouble_n may_v be_v sanctify_v than_o to_o get_v a_o bare_a naked_a deliverance_n from_o the_o trouble_n affliction_n may_v be_v remove_v in_o wrath_n but_o the_o sanctification_n of_o affliction_n be_v one_o of_o the_o choice_a blessing_n and_o if_o you_o be_v thus_o careful_a and_o diligent_a to_o get_v every_o condition_n sanctify_v you_o will_v not_o only_o be_v sure_a to_o obtain_v that_o mercy_n but_o may_v also_o comfortable_o expect_v to_o receive_v outward_a mercy_n and_o deliverance_n as_o far_o as_o they_o be_v for_o your_o good_a 1_o king_n 3.11_o 12_o 13._o and_o god_n say_v unto_o he_o because_o thou_o have_v ask_v this_o thing_n and_o have_v not_o ask_v for_o thyself_o long_a life_n neither_o haste_n ask_v riches_n for_o thyself_o neither_o haste_n ask_v the_o life_n of_o thy_o enemy_n but_o have_v ask_v for_o thyself_o understand_v to_o discern_v judgement_n behold_v i_o have_v do_v according_a to_o thy_o word_n lo_o i_o have_v give_v thou_o a_o wise_a and_o understand_a heart_n so_o that_o there_o be_v none_o like_o thou_o before_o thou_o neither_o after_o thou_o shall_v any_o arise_v like_a unto_o thou_o and_o i_o have_v give_v thou_o also_o that_o which_o thou_o hâ—st_v not_o ask_v both_o riches_n and_o honour_n so_o that_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v any_o among_o the_o king_n like_v unto_o thou_o all_o thy_o day_n 7._o the_o multitude_n take_v up_o their_o rest_n in_o avoid_v such_o thing_n as_o be_v openfaced_a evil_n sin_n which_o be_v capable_a of_o no_o colourable_a pretence_n for_o their_o excuse_n and_o can_v be_v gild_v over_o by_o any_o artifice_n but_o do_v you_o abstain_v also_o from_o every_o thing_n that_o have_v real_o the_o appearance_n of_o evil_n 1_o thes_n 5.22_o do_v not_o content_v yourselves_o to_o flee_v from_o open_a ungodliness_n but_o keep_v at_o a_o distance_n from_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v just_o offensive_a and_o carry_v the_o face_n of_o ungodliness_n indeed_o as_o to_o principle_n of_o faith_n and_o necessary_a duty_n of_o religion_n you_o must_v hold_v they_o fast_o whatever_o offence_n arise_v si_fw-mi enim_fw-la de_fw-la veritate_fw-la aut_fw-la sanctitate_fw-la scandalum_fw-la sumatur_fw-la melius_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la scandala_fw-la oriantur_fw-la quam_fw-la ut_fw-la ista_fw-la relinquantur_fw-la but_o in_o all_o point_n of_o indifferency_n meddle_v not_o where_o it_o may_v prove_v a_o stumble_a