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A60361 The compleat Christian, and compleat armour and armoury of a Christian, fitting him with all necessary furniture for that his holy profession, or, The doctrine of salvation delivered in a plain and familiar explication of the common catechisme, for the benefit of the younger sort, and others : wherein summarily comprehended is generally represented the truly orthodox and constant doctrine of the Church of England, especially in all points necessary to salvation / by W.S., D.D. Slatyer, William, 1587-1647. 1643 (1643) Wing S3983; ESTC R38256 385,949 1,566

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of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n etc._n etc._n 2._o what_o herein_o to_o be_v note_v 1._o the_o matter_n or_o element_n water_n use_v so_o of_o old_a as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o 1._o the_o leprous_a and_o unclean_a 2._o naaman_n the_o syrian_a 3._o the_o blind_a man_n send_v to_o wash_v in_o siloam_n joh._n 9_o 7._o 4._o john_n baptise_v in_o jordan_n 11._o the_o action_n 1._o dip_v in_o summer_n or_o warm_a country_n 2._o sprinkle_v in_o cold_a climate_n or_o weather_n 3._o or_o for_o the_o tenderness_n and_o danger_n of_o the_o infant_n 4._o form_n of_o word_n prescribe_v in_o the_o name_n etc._n etc._n of_o which_o outward_a sign_n and_o part_n thereof_o none_o ought_v to_o be_v omit_v or_o alter_v which_o will_v make_v the_o baptism_n else_o be_v no_o baptism_n and_o which_o right_o once_o perform_v ought_v not_o to_o be_v iterate_v 4._o what_o the_o inward_a grace_n the_o cleanse_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o sin_n by_o sprinkle_v of_o christ_n blood_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o trinity_n whence_o a_o death_n to_o sin_n and_o a_o new_a birth_n to_o righteousness_n be_v wrought_v in_o we_o 5._o whence_o be_v it_o or_o what_o reason_n of_o this_o because_o be_v by_o nature_n bear_v in_o sin_n and_o the_o child_n of_o wrath_n we_o be_v hereby_o make_v the_o child_n of_o grace_n 6._o what_o be_v herein_o to_o be_v consider_v 1._o the_o part_n resemble_v one_o another_o the_o relata_fw-la and_o corclata_fw-la 2._o resemble_v our_o representation_n in_o the_o part_n 3._o the_o relation_n and_o presentation_n of_o the_o thing_n signify_v to_o the_o soul_n 4._o the_o effect_n and_o efficacy_n or_o virtue_n of_o the_o sacrament_n in_o the_o death_n to_o sin_n new_a birth_n to_o righteousness_n and_o manner_n and_o reason_n thereof_o explain_v for_o whereas_o by_o nature_n etc._n etc._n 7._o which_o be_v the_o part_n resemble_v one_o another_o the_o 1._o water_n represent_v the_o blood_n of_o christ._n 2._o sprinkle_v thereof_o on_o the_o body_n the_o wash_v the_o soul._n 3._o action_n of_o the_o priest_n the_o operation_n of_o god_n spirit_n bless_v the_o action_n 4._o form_n of_o word_n prescribe_v power_n of_o the_o word_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n promise_v 8_o how_o distinguish_v into_o relata_fw-la and_o corelata_fw-la the_o 1._o water_n 2._o sprinkle_v 3._o action_n 4._o word_n the_o outward_a part_n of_o relata_fw-la to_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n wash_v the_o soul_n operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n power_n of_o god_n to_o the_o inward_a part_n or_o corelata_fw-la 9_o which_o the_o relation_n the_o representation_n that_o the_o part_n have_v between_o themselves_o one_o to_o another_o as_o water_n to_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o wash_v the_o body_n to_o the_o cleanse_v the_o soul_n the_o action_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o word_n prescribe_v to_o the_o operation_n of_o god_n spirit_n and_o power_n in_o the_o grace_n and_o blessing_n propose_v and_o promise_v 10._o how_o the_o presentation_n of_o it_o to_o the_o soul_n in_o those_o outward_a emblem_n as_o seal_n show_v the_o grace_n by_o faith_n throughout_o the_o whole_a life_n apprehend_v and_o exercise_v by_o the_o power_n and_o operation_n of_o god_n spirit_n make_v it_o profitable_a to_o the_o soul_n 11._o what_o the_o effect_n or_o efficacy_n and_o virtue_n thereof_o 1._o the_o death_n to_o sin_n be_v baptize_v into_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o soul_n so_o wash_v in_o his_o blood_n make_v clean_o and_o die_v unto_o sin_n that_o be_v crucify_v in_o we_o as_o we_o unto_o it_o 2_o the_o new_a birth_n unto_o righteousness_n as_o be_v baptize_v and_o bury_v with_o christ_n in_o his_o death_n we_o be_v also_o raise_v up_o in_o he_o to_o newness_n of_o life_n and_o sanctification_n 12._o what_o be_v intend_v herein_o 1._o our_o mortification_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o old_a man_n in_o all_o the_o corrupt_a lust_n of_o the_o flesh_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 like_a whence_o some_o apostle_n other_o prophet_n teacher_n governor_n as_o the_o same_o spirit_n give_v power_n and_o direction_n 45._o how_o have_v these_o the_o name_n of_o member_n as_o in_o every_o well_o govern_v commonwealth_n the_o prince_n represent_v the_o head_n the_o state_n a_o body_n his_o faithful_a counsellor_n eye_n the_o law_n the_o life_n and_o soul_n the_o teacher_n the_o understanding_n governor_n the_o will_n and_o all_o prelate_n magistrate_n and_o judge_n the_o shoulder_n whereon_o the_o head_n be_v bear_v and_o all_o weighty_a affair_n of_o estate_n the_o artificer_n husbandman_n and_o trade_n the_o hand_n which_o work_n and_o the_o foot_n whereon_o the_o commonwealth_n stand_v so_o in_o the_o church_n the_o like_a order_n and_o distinction_n of_o member_n see_v 46._o how_o be_v that_o show_v by_o the_o apostle_n own_o word_n 1_o cor._n 12._o where_o the_o prophet_n who_o be_v call_v seer_n apostle_n teacher_n etc._n etc._n be_v show_v member_n of_o that_o mystical_a body_n of_o christ_n the_o church_n for_o the_o good_a and_o conveniency_n of_o the_o body_n in_o divers_a degree_n yet_o all_o needful_a even_o the_o mean_a as_o well_o as_o the_o more_o honourable_a and_o in_o the_o charity_n and_o harmony_n of_o the_o whole_a every_o one_o one_o another_o member_n as_o all_o together_o member_n of_o christ._n 47._o what_o come_v of_o be_v member_n of_o christ_n we_o be_v thereby_o child_n of_o god_n and_o so_o consequent_o in_o the_o right_n of_o son_n inheritor_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 48._o but_o be_v not_o we_o child_n of_o godelse_n not_o as_o belove_v or_o in_o grace_n and_o favour_n with_o he_o for_o so_o we_o be_v only_o as_o we_o be_v in_o christ._n 49._o who_o be_v then_o the_o child_n of_o god_n either_o general_o all_o creature_n man_n and_o angel_n particular_o man_n son_n of_o adam_n who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n most_o special_o the_o elect_a by_o adoption_n and_o grace_n in_o christ_n who_o be_v most_o essential_o entire_o and_o supreme_o the_o son_n of_o god_n 50._o how_o be_v christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o nature_n of_o the_o same_o essence_n god_n of_o god_n beget_v not_o make_v eternal_o before_o the_o world_n be_v create_v the_o wisdom_n truth_n image_n and_o belove_v of_o god_n 51._o how_o be_v angel_n son_n of_o god_n as_o the_o most_o excellent_a creature_n spirit_n in_o light_n create_v for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n who_o be_v the_o father_n of_o light_n and_o father_n of_o spirit_n the_o original_n of_o they_o and_o all_o thing_n and_o so_o satan_n the_o disobedient_a spirit_n or_o one_o of_o they_o that_o fall_v from_o that_o excellent_a estate_n in_o which_o create_v be_v say_v job_n 1._o 6._o to_o come_v and_o stand_v before_o the_o son_n of_o god_n 52._o how_o be_v man_n the_o son_n of_o god_n general_o as_o angel_n and_o all_o creature_n else_o as_o create_v in_o a_o excellent_a estate_n in_o the_o first_o adam_n but_o though_o disobedient_a in_o some_o measure_n by_o the_o subtlety_n and_o mean_n of_o that_o angel_n that_o fall_v satan_n or_o the_o old_a serpent_n yet_o particular_o take_v again_o into_o favour_n and_o have_v a_o saviour_n appoint_v the_o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n a_o mean_n of_o their_o restauration_n 53._o how_o be_v the_o elect_a the_o son_n of_o god_n most_o special_o in_o his_o favour_n and_o grace_n for_o his_o love_n to_o christ_n in_o who_o they_o be_v accept_v as_o his_o member_n and_o have_v put_v on_o his_o righteousness_n by_o faith_n and_o grace_n give_v they_o for_o his_o sake_n as_o it_o be_v accompany_v that_o faith_n so_o make_v acceptable_a and_o their_o soul_n adorn_v 54._o why_o be_v not_o the_o fall_a angel_n in_o like_a hope_n for_o that_o they_o in_o a_o more_o excellent_a estate_n create_v more_o be_v require_v of_o they_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o rare_a perfection_n who_o sin_n and_o guilt_n be_v so_o much_o more_o heinous_a as_o their_o knowledge_n and_o estate_n more_o excellent_a and_o so_o they_o fall_v in_o eternity_n to_o eternity_n 55._o how_o then_o shall_v man_n less_o excellent_a be_v save_v even_o in_o that_o respect_n as_o 1._o not_o so_o high_o transgress_v have_v not_o receive_v so_o excellent_a gift_n or_o so_o many_o and_o heavenly_a talent_n but_o as_o inferior_a in_o gift_n and_o grace_n inferior_a in_o offence_n and_o who_o in_o time_n fall_v have_v in_o this_o world_n a_o time_n of_o return_v and_o mean_n of_o salvation_n appoint_v 2._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o occasion_n and_o mean_n of_o their_o fall_n 56._o how_o be_v that_o their_o guilt_n though_o heinous_a as_o against_o the_o infinite_a majesty_n of_o god_n yet_o inferior_a to_o that_o also_o of_o angel_n in_o this_o as_o who_o fall_v of_o
spirit_n 72._o how_o be_v god_n will_v know_v as_o it_o be_v reveal_v in_o his_o holy_a word_n 73._o where_o be_v that_o word_n contain_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n 74._o what_o be_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n the_o law_n of_o god_n give_v to_o we_o and_o his_o will_n in_o general_a as_o before_o mention_v for_o the_o moral_a part_n thereof_o more_o particular_o express_v in_o the_o ten_o commandment_n hereafter_o recite_v 75._o how_o long_o oblige_v to_o this_o duty_n and_o diligence_n so_o long_o as_o we_o have_v any_o be_v all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n 76._o why_o so_o because_o from_o he_o we_o have_v receive_v our_o life_n and_o be_v and_o so_o to_o his_o honour_n ought_v all_o to_o be_v refer_v 77._o how_o all_o our_o day_n whether_o of_o prosperity_n in_o praise_n or_o adversity_n in_o patience_n to_o give_v he_o thanks_n and_o submit_v ourselves_o whole_o to_o his_o holy_a will_n and_o pleasure_n 78._o how_o life_n whether_o our_o 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tie_v to_o perform_v the_o covenant_n 11._o how_o follow_v it_o that_o he_o say_v by_o god_n grace_n so_o i_o will_v in_o acknowledgement_n of_o 1._o the_o fountain_n whence_o all_o sufficiency_n and_o ability_n do_v flow_v 2._o the_o readiness_n and_o propensity_n we_o ought_v to_o have_v to_o perform_v it_o 11._o have_v we_o then_o no_o ability_n of_o ourselves_o no_o not_o so_o much_o as_o to_o think_v a_o good_a thought_n much_o less_o to_o perform_v any_o good_a deed_n but_o all_o our_o sufficiency_n be_v from_o god_n 12._o what_o be_v our_o duty_n then_o to_o do_v to_o pray_v for_o ability_n from_o he_o expect_v his_o grace_n and_o after_o the_o same_o in_o humility_n as_o consider_v whence_o all_o our_o ability_n come_v to_o direct_v our_o course_n 13._o can_v we_o do_v this_o then_o not_o we_o as_o of_o ourselves_o but_o god_n grace_n and_o good_a spirit_n within_o we_o that_o begin_v will_v perform_v every_o good_a work_n to_o his_o glory_n 14._o what_o shall_v we_o do_v then_o only_o submit_v ourselves_o to_o his_o will_n be_v press_v to_o obey_v and_o do_v as_o his_o good_a spirit_n move_v we_o not_o to_o quench_v the_o spirit_n but_o be_v ready_a to_o say_v speak_v lord_n for_o thy_o servant_n hear_v according_o continue_z in_o well_o do_v 15._o how_o shall_v we_o find_v or_o know_v this_o if_o we_o praise_v god_n for_o grace_n receive_v and_o pray_v unto_o he_o for_o more_o as_o follow_v in_o this_o answer_n 16._o why_o shall_v we_o praise_v he_o because_o thanksgiving_n for_o grace_n receive_v be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o former_a grace_n and_o seed_n of_o the_o latter_a 17._o what_o do_v you_o praise_v he_o for_o here_o for_o call_v i_o to_o this_o state_n of_o salvation_n 18._o what_o be_v this_o state_n of_o salvation_n the_o state_n of_o a_o christian_a in_o the_o love_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n by_o his_o covenant_n of_o grace_n whereof_o the_o sacrament_n be_v sign_n and_o seal_n 19_o how_o be_v we_o else_o out_o of_o god_n favour_n welter_v in_o our_o own_o blood_n and_o pollution_n of_o sin_n by_o nature_n but_o restore_v to_o his_o favour_n thus_o by_o grace_n 20._o in_o or_o by_o who_o or_o what_o mean_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o saviour_n in_o who_o god_n be_v well_o please_v and_o for_o his_o sake_n do_v blot_v out_o all_o our_o guilt_n and_o offence_n 21._o how_o be_v we_o bring_v to_o this_o estate_n we_o be_v call_v by_o god_n by_o who_o elect_v and_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o church_n by_o his_o appointment_n and_o the_o voice_n of_o his_o holy_a word_n and_o thus_o last_o seal_v for_o his_o receive_v these_o sign_n the_o sacrament_n with_o the_o virtue_n and_o effect_n of_o they_o pledge_n
for_o some_o temporary_a or_o other_o respect_n more_o servant_n and_o fair_a in_o outward_a appearance_n to_o the_o world_n than_o the_o weak_a faith_n though_o a_o true_a faith_n of_o the_o elect_a but_o for_o the_o most_o part_n discover_v at_o last_o by_o the_o want_n of_o the_o root_n love_n fruit_n good_a work_n continuance_n to_o the_o end_n 37._o how_o may_v we_o know_v the_o true_a though_o weak_a faith_n by_o many_o good_a sign_n in_o one_o self_n long_v after_o god_n and_o proficiency_n in_o grace_n and_o especial_o by_o this_o one_o grace_n of_o god_n of_o unfeigned_a desire_n not_o only_o of_o salvation_n which_o the_o wicked_a and_o graceless_a may_v desire_v but_o of_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n in_o christ._n 38._o be_v this_o a_o true_a sign_n of_o true_a faith_n it_o be_v and_o only_o peculiar_a to_o the_o elect_a proceed_v out_o of_o a_o touch_v and_o humble_a heart_n for_o sin_n and_o whosoever_o have_v it_o have_v in_o themselves_o the_o ground_n and_o substance_n of_o true_a and_o save_a faith_n which_o afterward_o may_v grow_v to_o great_a strength_n and_o so_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n etc._n etc._n matth._n 5._o 6._o 39_o how_o many_o way_n may_v faith_n be_v weak_a either_o by_o want_n of_o due_a knowledge_n of_o the_o gospel_n application_n to_o the_o soul_n though_o in_o that_o measure_n of_o knowledge_n that_o may_v else_o seem_v sufficient_a 40._o how_o be_v it_o to_o be_v strengthen_v by_o use_v diligent_o the_o mean_n appoint_v of_o god_n the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n so_o humble_o walk_v before_o god_n it_o be_v know_v to_o be_v a_o true_a faith_n and_o daily_o increase_v 41._o what_o be_v a_o strong_a faith_n that_o whereby_o a_o man_n so_o apprehend_v and_o apply_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n in_o the_o gospel_n that_o he_o can_v distinct_o and_o true_o say_v of_o himself_o he_o be_v full_o resolve_v in_o conscience_n that_o he_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n in_o christ_n and_o so_o not_o neglect_v to_o find_v all_o godly_a sign_n and_o show_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o same_o in_o his_o cheerful_a service_n of_o god_n 42._o be_v there_o any_o faith_n perfect_a no_o for_o howsoever_o it_o may_v be_v strong_a and_o strong_a than_o other_o yet_o it_o be_v always_o imperfect_a and_o require_v increase_n and_o confirmation_n for_o which_o we_o must_v pray_v and_o strive_v for_o so_o also_o our_o knowledge_n be_v and_o will_v be_v so_o long_o as_o we_o live_v in_o this_o world_n as_o mingle_v with_o ignorance_n unbelief_n and_o sundry_a sort_n of_o doubt_v 43._o have_v not_o all_o sort_n of_o save_a faith_n their_o fruit_n follow_v yes_o according_a to_o their_o degree_n more_o or_o better_o all_o in_o some_o acceptable_a degree_n obedience_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o willing_a profession_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o more_o particular_o confession_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o christ._n 44._o why_o must_v we_o confess_v it_o for_o divers_a reason_n these_o especial_o that_o 1._o with_o the_o mouth_n outward_o confess_v we_o may_v glorify_v god_n and_o do_v he_o service_n both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n 2._o by_o confess_v of_o the_o faith_n we_o may_v sever_v ourselves_o from_o all_o false_a christian_n hypocrite_n and_o seducer_n whatsoever_o 3._o we_o may_v incite_v confirm_v and_o strengthen_v other_o in_o the_o same_o 45._o be_v there_o any_o other_o acceptation_n of_o this_o word_n faith_n it_o be_v sometime_o take_v for_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o truth_n as_o 1_o tim._n 3._o 9_o and_o 4._o 1._o as_o well_o as_o that_o habit_n or_o theological_a virtue_n thence_o and_o by_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n produce_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o which_o we_o speak_v before_o also_o where_o a_o dead_a faith_n false_a and_o feign_a faith_n hypocritical_a faith_n and_o the_o like_a they_o be_v understand_v to_o be_v want_n of_o faith_n or_o a_o temporary_a only_o or_o historical_a faith_n as_o faith_n to_o be_v heal_v matth._n 8._o under_o faith_n work_v miracle_n 1_o corinth_n 18._o of_o all_o which_o before_o 46._o what_o be_v else_o necessary_a to_o be_v know_v concern_v faith_n to_o observe_v the_o cause_n and_o effect_n of_o this_o true_a faith_n 47._o what_o cause_n the_o efficient_a cause_n matter_n form_n and_o end_n of_o this_o true_a faith_n how_o wrought_v and_o form_v in_o we_o 48._o what_o efficient_a cause_n either_o principal_a or_o instrumental_a what_o principal_a god_n 1._o the_o father_n joh._n 6._o 29._o this_o the_o work_n of_o god_n that_o you_o believe_v in_o he_o who_o he_o have_v send_v 2._o the_o son_n heb._n 12._o 2._o the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o our_o faith_n jesus_n 3._o the_o holy_a ghost_n 2_o cor._n 4._o 14._o the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n and_o former_a of_o it_o in_o we_o without_o our_o preparation_n or_o work_n 49._o what_o the_o instrumental_a cause_n the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o sacrament_n and_o comfortable_a learning_n and_o use_v of_o they_o what_o the_o matter_n of_o faith_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o subject_a understanding_n to_o apprehend_v will_v to_o assent_n and_o apply_v conscience_n to_o make_v use_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n object_n refer_v to_o the_o 1._o understanding_n the_o truth_n of_o god_n promise_n 2._o will_n grace_n of_o god_n manifest_v in_o christ._n 3._o conscience_n joy_n and_o comfort_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 50._o what_o be_v the_o form_n of_o faith_n 1._o to_o believe_v or_o to_o seek_v to_o apprehend_v and_o know_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n with_o our_o best_a understanding_n 2._o receive_v and_o apply_v to_o our_o soul_n the_o free_a mercy_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n with_o our_o whole_a heart_n and_o will_n 3._o make_v use_n of_o it_o in_o our_o conscience_n to_o the_o purge_v and_o root_a out_o of_o dead_a work_n and_o sin_n bring_v forth_o good_a work_n fruit_n of_o a_o live_a faith_n 51._o what_o the_o end_n of_o faith_n in_o regard_n of_o god_n his_o glory_n in_o his_o mercy_n we_o our_o justification_n by_o his_o free_a mercy_n in_o christ._n 52._o what_o be_v justify_v or_o our_o justification_n to_o be_v discharge_v before_o god_n of_o our_o guilt_n approve_a before_o he_o free_a and_o innocent_a accept_v of_o god_n and_o allow_v his_o favour_n and_o presence_n 53._o do_v faith_n do_v this_o faith_n be_v say_v to_o do_v it_o as_o the_o instrument_n whereby_o we_o apprehend_v apply_v and_o take_v benefit_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o merit_n the_o very_a original_n and_o principal_a cause_n of_o this_o as_o in_o who_o only_o and_o alone_o we_o be_v discharge_v and_o acquit_v approve_v innocent_a and_o accept_v god_n be_v well_o please_v and_o reconcile_v 54._o but_o saint_n james_n say_v we_o be_v justify_v by_o work_n saint_n james_n do_v not_o there_o speak_v of_o our_o justification_n as_o the_o cause_n whereby_o we_o be_v justify_v inward_o before_o god_n which_o be_v only_a faith_n in_o christ_n but_o of_o the_o outward_a justification_n as_o the_o testification_n approve_v thereof_o to_o our_o conscience_n to_o the_o world_n that_o we_o have_v faith_n see_v by_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o 55._o what_o of_o the_o distinction_n of_o general_n and_o special_a explicit_a and_o implicit_a faith_n general_n and_o implicit_a faith_n be_v indeed_o no_o faith_n or_o not_o true_a faith_n explicit_a and_o special_a may_v be_v as_o they_o may_v be_v right_o understand_v the_o same_o with_o our_o faith_n and_o the_o save_n and_o true_a faith_n 56._o what_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o faith_n many_o or_o at_o least_o by_o many_o name_n style_v and_o call_v in_o holy_a scripture_n and_o may_v be_v reduce_v to_o these_o two_o 1._o put_v off_o the_o old_a 2._o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n or_o this_o one_o word_n enclude_v both_o repentance_n 57_o how_o else_o call_v or_o describe_v either_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n gal._n 5._o 22._o death_n to_o sin_n and_o life_n to_o righteousness_n rom._n 6._o walk_v not_o in_o the_o flesh_n but_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 8._o renew_v the_o mind_n ephes._n 4._o 22._o true_a holiness_n and_o righteousness_n ibid._n 23._o a_o new_a creature_n gal._n 6._o 15._o general_o good_a work_n jam._n 2._o tit._n 2._o etc._n etc._n 58._o but_o if_o these_o work_n do_v not_o justify_v we_o what_o need_v we_o do_v they_o and_o why_o for_o divers_a reason_n especial_o these_o 1._o because_o they_o be_v good_a and_o so_o to_o be_v do_v 2._o they_o be_v for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o his_o gospel_n and_o nothing_o more_o against_o god_n than_o the_o work_n of_o sin_n 3._o they_o be_v to_o the_o good_a of_o the_o church_n and_o faithful_a 4._o they_o testify_v our_o faith_n james_n the_o 2._o 5._o they_o confirm_v our_o election_n jo._n 4._o 12_o 13._o 6._o they_o win_v other_o to_o the_o gospel_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 7._o they_o
effect_n of_o the_o same_o 10._o how_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n so_o call_v of_o his_o secret_a and_o hide_a original_n and_o proceed_v as_o well_o as_o action_n and_o operation_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a how_o in_o particular_a 1._o of_o his_o spiritual_a nature_n incorporeal_a and_o invisible_a spiration_n and_o secret_a proceed_n from_o the_o father_n and_o son_n 2._o equality_n with_o father_n and_o son_n so_o as_o god_n a_o spirit_n 3._o spiration_n and_o secret_a operation_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o church_n 11._o how_o call_v god_n spirit_n as_o proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n their_o holy_a power_n and_o virtue_n 12._o how_o call_v holy_a spirit_n 1._o of_o his_o original_n the_o holy_a father_n and_o the_o son_n 2._o be_v himself_o holy_a god_n and_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n 3._o operation_n sanctify_v the_o church_n work_v all_o holy_a motion_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a 13._o how_o be_v his_o manner_n of_o existence_n in_o the_o trinity_n as_o in_o bless_a athanasius_n creed_n express_v not_o make_v or_o create_v nor_o beget_v but_o proceed_v by_o internal_a spiration_n from_o the_o father_n his_o love_n to_o the_o son_n and_o from_o the_o son_n his_o love_n to_o the_o father_n eternal_a with_o they_o and_o from_o both_o the_o love_n proceed_v to_o the_o comfort_n and_o conservation_n of_o all_o thing_n this_o good_a and_o love_a spirit_n of_o god_n 14._o what_o be_v his_o order_n in_o the_o trinity_n though_o in_o the_o trinity_n in_o essence_n power_n or_o eternity_n none_o be_v afore_o or_o after_o other_o none_o great_a or_o less_o than_o another_o but_o all_o three_o person_n coeternal_a and_o coequal_a yet_o in_o order_n the_o father_n be_v first_o from_o eternity_n produce_v the_o son_n the_o son_n second_o from_o eternity_n beget_v in_o that_o eternal_a generation_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o three_o in_o order_n as_o eternal_o proceed_v from_o both_o 15._o what_o be_v his_o personal_a propriety_n proceed_v from_o they_o and_o so_o distinguish_v from_o both_o for_o the_o holy_a spirit_n only_o be_v proceed_n and_o not_o either_o father_n or_o son_n as_o the_o son_n only_o beget_v and_o not_o the_o father_n nor_o spirit_n though_o all_o the_o three_o indifferent_o and_o equal_o name_v and_o say_v to_o be_v god_n and_o lord_n uncreate_v invisible_a and_o all_o other_o the_o like_a attribute_n 16._o what_o be_v the_o action_n of_o the_o spirit_n especial_o attribute_v to_o he_o as_o to_o his_o office_n and_o person_n the_o comfort_n renew_v sanctification_n and_o conservation_n of_o all_o thing_n by_o and_o in_o scripture_n testify_v as_o job_n 38._o 4._o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v i_o and_o the_o breath_n of_o the_o almighty_a have_v give_v i_o life_n so_o gen._n 1._o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n move_v on_o the_o water_n and_o god_n breathe_v into_o man_n a_o live_a soul_n exod._n 31._o 3._o i_o have_v fill_v he_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o wisdom_n etc._n etc._n psal._n 51._o 11._o take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o i_o and_o verse_n 12._o establish_v i_o with_o thy_o free_a spirit_n psal._n 104._o 30._o if_o thousend_v forth_o thy_o spirit_n they_o be_v create_v so_o thou_o renewe_v the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n esa._n 11._o 2._o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o he_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n etc._n etc._n and_o esa._n 61._o 10._o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o i_o as_o recite_v luke_n 4._o 18._o and_o so_o most_o abundant_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n 17._o how_o there_o show_v as_o the_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n by_o that_o spirit_n be_v say_v bestow_v upon_o the_o church_n and_o faithful_a in_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 12._o and_o plentiful_o else_o as_o 2._o tim._n 3._o 16._o scripture_n by_o inspiration_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 12._o holy_a man_n move_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n rom._n 8._o 15._o by_o that_o spirit_n to_o cry_n abba_n father_n and_o rom._n 8._o 16._o the_o spirit_n witness_v with_o our_o spirit_n that_o son_n etc._n etc._n john_n 3._o 3._o except_o regenerate_v of_o water_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n not_o see_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n mat._n 3._o 11._o where_o christ_n be_v say_v baptise_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o be_v baptize_v the_o holy_a ghost_n visible_o descend_v etc._n etc._n as_o also_o in_o the_o act_n and_o many_o like_a place_n 18._o how_o be_v comfort_n attribute_v as_o he_o be_v call_v the_o comforter_n and_o sanctification_n attribute_v as_o the_o holy_a spirit_n or_o sanctifier_n also_o teach_v illumination_n and_o the_o like_a john_n 14._o 26._o and_o 15._o 26._o and_o 16._o 7._o etc._n etc._n where_o the_o holy_a spirit_n the_o comforter_n shall_v teach_v they_o all_o thing_n and_o lead_v they_o into_o all_o truth_n and_o bring_v all_o thing_n to_o their_o remembrance_n and_o show_v they_o all_o thing_n to_o come_v 19_o but_o be_v not_o these_o thing_n from_o the_o father_n also_o yes_o from_o the_o father_n in_o the_o son_n but_o by_o the_o dispensation_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o attribute_v more_o particular_o to_o he_o as_o the_o comforter_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o end_n the_o comfort_n and_o sanctification_n of_o the_o church_n by_o all_o save_a grace_n when_o else_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o power_n and_o original_n it_o be_v true_a opera_fw-la trinitatis_fw-la ad_fw-la extra_fw-la sunt_fw-la indivisa_fw-la all_o three_o person_n joint_o produce_v these_o holy_a action_n 20._o what_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n then_o in_o brief_a the_o three_o person_n in_o trinity_n proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o son_n distinct_a in_o person_n but_o one_o in_o essence_n and_o coequal_a with_o they_o in_o substance_n eternity_n majesty_n and_o glory_n 21._o what_o his_o office_n to_o effect_v the_o work_n of_o god_n in_o his_o creature_n and_o to_o bestow_v his_o gift_n on_o they_o and_o especial_o to_o sanctify_v the_o elect_a to_o eternal_a life_n 22._o what_o be_v those_o gift_n divers_a according_a to_o the_o good_a work_n of_o that_o holy_a spirit_n as_o well_o in_o regard_n of_o diversity_n of_o time_n and_o other_o occasion_n and_o circumstance_n as_o person_n 23._o how_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o person_n either_o particular_a to_o the_o elect_a as_o the_o adoption_n and_o confirmation_n thereof_o in_o sanctification_n and_o other_o save_a grace_n to_o salvation_n or_o common_a to_o other_o also_o as_o knowledge_n power_n to_o do_v excellent_a thing_n yea_o with_o show_n of_o some_o sanctification_n as_o member_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n though_o else_o reprobate_n find_v at_o last_o as_o see_v in_o very_a judas_n and_o divers_a other_o 24._o how_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o time_n or_o other_o circumstance_n some_o ordinary_a in_o the_o church_n at_o all_o time_n and_o common_a to_o all_o the_o faithful_a as_o save_v grace_n illumination_n holiness_n sanctification_n other_o extraordinary_a as_o in_o primitive_a time_n and_o else_o as_o it_o be_v in_o stablish_v and_o confirmation_n of_o the_o faith_n then_o new_o plant_v or_o preach_v as_o the_o gift_n of_o heal_a miracle_n tongue_n and_o such_o like_a 25._o how_o be_v the_o spirit_n give_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n joh._n 14._o 26._o or_o from_o the_o father_n by_o the_o son_n john_n 15._o 26._o 26._o how_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n take_v for_o the_o spirit_n himself_o illuminate_v comfort_a and_o sanctify_v the_o faithful_a and_o sometime_o for_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o same_o spirit_n shed_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o those_o vessel_n of_o grace_n 27._o be_v it_o necessary_a to_o have_v the_o holy_a ghost_n yes_o for_o except_o we_o be_v bear_v again_o of_o water_n and_o the_o spirit_n we_o can_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n joh._n 3._o 5._o and_o that_o spirit_n bear_v we_o witness_v we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o in_o he_o only_o we_o cry_v abba_n father_n rom._n 8._o 15._o and_o without_o that_o spirit_n flesh_n and_o blood_n can_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 50._o 28._o by_o what_o mean_n be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n attain_v the_o ordinary_a mean_n the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n use_v of_o the_o sacrament_n frequent_a and_o fervent_a prayer_n extraordinary_n the_o good_a occasion_n offer_v at_o the_o pleasure_n of_o god_n 29._o how_o be_v that_o holy_a spirit_n retain_v by_o the_o same_o mean_n that_o attain_v with_o meditation_n and_o godly_a care_n not_o to_o offend_v that_o good_a spirit_n or_o neglect_v his_o grace_n 30._o can_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v take_v away_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n and_o regeneration_n be_v never_o whole_o take_v away_o from_o the_o elect_a though_o the_o operation_n sometime_o eclipse_v to_o the_o eye_n and_o
11._o and_o 12._o article_n of_o the_o creed_n concern_v the_o privilege_n of_o the_o church_n and_o first_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n by_o wash_v we_o in_o christ_n blood_n cover_v of_o our_o sin_n and_o imputation_n of_o his_o righteousness_n to_o those_o that_o be_v he_o and_o none_o other_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o satisfy_v for_o our_o own_o but_o need_v god_n powerful_o the_o church_n ministerial_o to_o forgive_v they_o where_o faith_n in_o christ_n be_v require_v the_o condition_n whence_o the_o use_n of_o much_o comfort_n and_o consequent_o the_o bless_a hope_n of_o resurrection_n the_o second_o privilege_n manner_n certainty_n and_o reason_n whereof_o be_v here_o observe_v take_v from_o god_n justice_n equity_n and_o mercy_n as_o also_o far_o illustrate_v by_o divers_a example_n and_o similitude_n present_v to_o we_o a_o show_n of_o the_o resurrection_n so_o the_o order_n of_o it_o and_o excellent_a estate_n therein_o more_o ample_o express_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o what_o good_a duty_n to_o be_v hence_o learned_a and_o what_o good_a use_n to_o be_v make_v of_o the_o same_o whence_o also_o consequent_o our_o joyful_a hope_n of_o life_n everlasting_a the_o last_o articl_n where_o life_n of_o joint_o of_o soul_n and_o body_n raise_v and_o unite_v in_o joy_n unspeakable_a and_o endless_a in_o heaven_n be_v by_o that_o to_o be_v understand_v which_o be_v also_o call_v the_o union_n with_o god_n and_o fruition_n of_o the_o glorious_a godhead_n and_o blessedness_n eternal_a which_o be_v the_o life_n of_o angel_n though_o the_o mean_n or_o cause_n of_o it_o as_o christ_n or_o the_o word_n sometime_o figurative_o call_v life_n and_o life_n eternal_a or_o as_o it_o may_v be_v inchoate_n herein_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n as_o consummato_fw-la in_o glory_n whereas_o the_o contrary_a and_o estate_n of_o the_o damn_a not_o proper_o a_o life_n but_o death_n or_o ever_o die_a life_n and_o so_o not_o mention_v in_o the_o creed_n where_o only_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o godly_a intend_a the_o use_n they_o make_v and_o duty_n they_o ought_v of_o learn_v in_o seek_v strive_v for_o it_o in_o assurance_n of_o which_o their_o bless_a faith_n and_o hope_n they_o say_v amen_n 1._o what_o be_v contain_v in_o these_o three_o last_o article_n three_o privilege_n grant_v to_o the_o church_n and_o not_o elsewhere_o to_o be_v find_v or_o attain_v each_o article_n one_o viz._n 10._o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n 11._o resurrection_n of_o body_n 12._o life_n everlasting_a 2._o what_o be_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n god_n pass_v by_o our_o sin_n without_o call_v they_o to_o his_o remembrance_n to_o shame_n or_o punish_v we_o for_o they_o but_o on_o the_o contrariwise_o impute_v righteousness_n to_o we_o and_o account_v and_o allow_v we_o just_a 3._o wherein_o consist_v it_o in_o these_o two_o thing_n the_o cover_v or_o cancel_v and_o discharge_v of_o sin_n imputation_n and_o gift_n of_o justice_n 4._o how_o be_v the_o cover_n or_o discharge_v of_o sin_n in_o take_v away_o both_o the_o spot_n and_o stain_v of_o guilt_n and_o consequent_o the_o remove_v all_o punishment_n 5._o how_o be_v it_o do_v by_o wash_v our_o soul_n in_o christ_n blood_n purge_v they_o by_o his_o merit_n and_o drown_v they_o in_o the_o sea_n of_o his_o infinite_a love_n and_o mercy_n and_o as_o we_o be_v in_o christ_n he_o behold_v no_o stain_n in_o we_o he_o see_v no_o iniquity_n in_o jacob_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o sin_n remove_v punishment_n the_o effect_n and_o death_n eternal_a the_o due_a to_o sin_n must_v needs_o be_v do_v away_o 6._o how_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n justice_n and_o his_o merit_n as_o in_o he_o our_o sin_n do_v away_o so_o in_o he_o be_v justice_n give_v by_o put_v on_o he_o and_o his_o robe_n of_o righteousness_n as_o we_o be_v in_o he_o part_v of_o that_o holy_a society_n the_o communion_n of_o saint_n and_o member_n of_o the_o true_a catholic_a church_n 7._o to_o who_o be_v then_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n only_o to_o the_o true_a member_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n for_o so_o to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n thence_o be_v no_o condemnation_n because_o they_o be_v of_o that_o body_n and_o in_o he_o in_o who_o god_n be_v well_o please_v and_o so_o to_o all_o other_o who_o be_v not_o in_o he_o what_o can_v be_v expect_v but_o condemnation_n 8._o can_v we_o not_o satisfy_v for_o our_o own_o sin_n how_o can_v we_o satisfy_v for_o sin_n that_o without_o he_o and_o his_o grace_n be_v not_o able_a to_o think_v a_o good_a thought_n and_o when_o our_o best_a work_n in_o comparison_n of_o true_a holiness_n be_v but_o as_o pollute_a and_o filthy_a clout_n before_o he_o and_o when_o we_o have_v do_v the_o most_o we_o can_v it_o be_v but_o our_o duty_n yea_o when_o the_o best_a we_o can_v we_o be_v but_o unprofitable_a servant_n where_o be_v then_o our_o merit_n of_o ourselves_o or_o ability_n to_o satisfy_v for_o our_o misdeed_n 9_o who_o forgive_v sin_n only_o god_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n who_o have_v power_n to_o make_v the_o law_n have_v power_n to_o forgive_v the_o offence_n 10._o how_o be_v the_o church_n say_v or_o man_n to_o forgive_v sin_n the_o church_n ministerial_o and_o that_o divers_a way_n from_o god_n as_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n procure_v it_o by_o offer_v and_o order_v the_o doctrine_n of_o repentance_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o convert_v sinner_n to_o god_n the_o exercise_v the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n by_o god_n order_n and_o commission_n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o church_n to_o humble_v the_o soul_n the_o apply_v the_o same_o to_o the_o penitent_a and_o so_o in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n commission_n to_o give_v and_o pronounce_v absolution_n to_o the_o benefit_n and_o comfort_n of_o the_o soul_n desire_v the_o same_o 11._o how_o the_o key_n or_o power_n of_o they_o exercise_v in_o foro_fw-la 1._o exteriori_fw-la in_o fancy_n ecclesiae_fw-la more_o public_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o church_n to_o the_o reform_v of_o offence_n and_o remove_v of_o scandal_n 2._o interiori_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la more_o private_o to_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o quiet_v the_o conscience_n of_o the_o humble_a penitent_a 12._o how_o man_n how_o do_v they_o forgive_v only_o partial_o in_o regard_n of_o some_o part_n of_o some_o offence_n concern_v they_o but_o god_n forgive_v to_o the_o true_o penitent_a total_o in_o respect_n of_o all_o part_n of_o both_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n and_o full_o whatsoever_o either_o the_o church_n holy_o intend_v or_o man_n neglect_v or_o wilful_o refuse_v to_o forgive_v if_o he_o please_v 13._o how_o stand_v this_o with_o god_n justice_n as_o in_o justice_n even_o to_o the_o utmost_a satisfy_v in_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n and_o in_o mercy_n as_o he_o give_v and_o accept_v he_o and_o in_o his_o merit_n for_o we_o 14._o what_o be_v then_o require_v to_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n a_o lively_a faith_n in_o christ_n whereby_o we_o apprehend_v he_o and_o his_o merit_n and_o perfection_n thereby_o apply_v and_o make_v we_o whence_o come_v true_a repentance_n forsake_v sin_n and_o cleave_v steadfast_o to_o god_n 15._o what_o certainty_n of_o it_o god_n gracious_a promise_n in_o christ_n effectual_o apply_v and_o seal_v to_o the_o soul_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o holy_a use_n of_o his_o word_n and_o sacrament_n 16._o what_o learn_v we_o hence_o in_o this_o life_n seek_v this_o privilege_n in_o the_o church_n 1._o to_o make_v our_o call_n and_o election_n sure_a in_o christ._n 2._o to_o become_v true_o a_o member_n of_o he_o so_o to_o have_v our_o sin_n forgive_v 3._o obtain_v peace_n of_o conscience_n thus_o and_o both_o with_o god_n and_o man_n 4._o to_o disclaim_v our_o own_o merit_n so_o in_o humbleness_n crave_v and_o have_v christ_n justice_n 5._o to_o try_v our_o faith_n by_o our_o repentance_n and_o so_o by_o our_o assurance_n of_o forgiveness_n and_o thus_o seek_v we_o shall_v sure_o attain_v it_o both_o from_o god_n and_o his_o church_n and_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n and_o man_n 17._o what_o follow_v of_o this_o resurrection_n of_o body_n as_o a_o consequent_a of_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n for_o as_o death_n enter_v by_o sin_n so_o sin_n also_o take_v away_o the_o punishment_n also_o to_o be_v remove_v which_o be_v of_o the_o body_n in_o part_n shall_v also_o in_o that_o part_n be_v dissolve_v at_o the_o last_o and_o the_o body_n raise_v 18._o but_o how_o and_o when_o shall_v it_o be_v by_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n and_o in_o his_o word_n by_o the_o voice_n of_o his_o angel_n and_o sound_v of_o his_o trumpet_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n 19_o how_o can_v this_o be_v though_o worm_n have_v eat_v it_o or_o
and_o virtue_n thus_o comparative_a in_o respect_n of_o that_o name_n refer_v to_o his_o attribute_n though_o otherwise_o usual_o accept_v for_o his_o name_n 23._o how_o be_v his_o attribute_n else_o show_v by_o his_o appropriate_a or_o entitul_a himself_n to_o israel_n or_o israel_n to_o himself_o call_v himself_o thy_o god_n o_o israel_n and_o who_o bring_v the_o deliverance_n whereby_o he_o be_v not_o only_o say_v the_o lord_n or_o god_n but_o their_o lord_n and_o their_o god_n their_o deliverer_n and_o defendor_n and_o as_o david_n speak_v the_o lifter_n up_o of_o their_o head_n 24._o what_o learn_v we_o hence_o by_o that_o near_a bond_n that_o we_o be_v oblige_v unto_o he_o so_o love_v and_o good_a a_o god_n that_o call_v himself_o we_o what_o shall_v be_v our_o intimate_a affection_n duty_n and_o allegiance_n and_o how_o we_o shall_v be_v he_o 25._o but_o how_o do_v this_o concern_v we_o as_o israel_n be_v the_o true_a people_n of_o god_n the_o natural_a vine_n and_o we_o the_o branch_n ingraft_v in_o the_o same_o and_o so_o all_o true_a believer_n be_v in_o christ_n the_o israel_n of_o god_n as_o well_o as_o what_o be_v literal_o speak_v of_o they_o be_v typical_o of_o the_o whole_a church_n to_o be_v understand_v as_o be_v hereafter_o show_v 26._o what_o the_o action_n here_o of_o deliverance_n from_o a_o most_o wretched_a estate_n and_o slavery_n into_o liberty_n and_o peace_n from_o all_o oppressor_n and_o oppression_n to_o worship_n and_o serve_v he_o so_o from_o egypt_n and_o her_o proud_a king_n pharaoh_n from_o egypt_n and_o tyrannical_a oppressor_n the_o egyptian_n from_o egypt_n and_o constrain_v taskmaster_n of_o their_o own_o nation_n from_o egypt_n and_o that_o house_n of_o bondage_n temporal_o and_o corporal_o of_o the_o body_n spiritual_o of_o the_o soul_n in_o danger_n of_o idolatry_n and_o other_o abomination_n abound_v there_o 27._o how_o be_v this_o understand_v literal_o of_o the_o israelite_n so_o indeed_o deliver_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n in_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n and_o mystical_o of_o all_o true_a israelite_n in_o spirit_n have_v many_o and_o mighty_a deliverance_n from_o all_o enemy_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o in_o christ._n 28._o who_o be_v the_o true_a israelite_n in_o spirit_n all_o the_o faithful_a engraft_a into_o christ_n and_o so_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n who_o as_o many_o deliverance_n in_o body_n so_o more_o especial_o in_o soul_n be_v deliver_v by_o christ_n out_o of_o the_o spiritual_a egypt_n or_o sodom_n of_o this_o world_n and_o her_o prince_n the_o devil_n wickedness_n and_o vanity_n and_o from_o she_o 1._o tyranny_n of_o sin_n death_n and_o hell_n 2._o oppressor_n and_o 3._o taskmaster_n 1._o of_o the_o egyptian_n all_o external_a agent_n 2._o of_o the_o own_o blood_n evil_a lust_n fight_v against_o the_o spirit_n house_n of_o bondage_n whether_o the_o flesh_n and_o body_n of_o death_n house_n of_o clay_n that_o depress_v the_o sipirit_n world_n wherein_o all_o wicked_a agent_n and_o instrument_n under_o the_o devil_n their_o prince_n threaten_v both_o spiritual_a and_o corporal_a and_o endanger_v we_o both_o in_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a bondage_n of_o sin_n and_o her_o punishment_n 29._o what_o hence_o enforce_v as_o honour_v to_o this_o lord_n and_o love_n to_o our_o god_n so_o all_o duty_n of_o love_n and_o thankfulness_n for_o these_o blessing_n and_o deliverance_n and_o in_o especial_a obedience_n in_o all_o those_o respect_n to_o his_o law_n as_o if_o lord_n his_o honour_n and_o fear_n as_o if_o god_n his_o greatness_n and_o power_n as_o if_o our_o god_n and_o deliverer_n love_n and_o duty_n require_v our_o best_a respect_n reverence_n and_o obedience_n to_o his_o law_n that_o do_v so_o ensue_v 30._o what_o else_o learn_v we_o from_o hence_o god_n mercy_n singular_o manifest_v in_o thus_o deal_v with_o we_o and_o those_o that_o be_v he_o to_o win_v we_o to_o grace_n and_o obedience_n &_o our_o duty_n in_o follow_v his_o example_n by_o all_o mean_n to_o seek_v how_o to_o procure_v our_o own_o and_o other_o good_a to_o his_o glory_n 32._o how_o his_o so_o especial_a mercy_n in_o that_o in_o delivery_n of_o his_o law_n and_o commandment_n there_o he_o do_v not_o only_o show_v what_o be_v good_a or_o his_o will_n and_o please_v to_o he_o which_o be_v a_o favour_n and_o mercy_n or_o command_v it_o bare_o which_o he_o may_v do_v with_o all_o authority_n in_o equity_n but_o much_o more_o seek_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o allure_v we_o by_o his_o mercy_n favour_n and_o promise_n of_o life_n and_o goodness_n and_o put_v we_o who_o be_v too_o forgetful_a in_o mind_n of_o his_o many_o blessing_n and_o deliverance_n 33._o what_o our_o duty_n hence_o for_o minister_n and_o all_o other_o to_o seek_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o bring_v themselves_o and_o many_o to_o god_n set_v forth_o and_o call_v to_o mind_n his_o manifold_a mercy_n and_o grace_n his_o goodness_n enforce_v love_n of_o he_o his_o power_n and_o authority_n require_v obedience_n his_o excellency_n win_v honour_n and_o admiration_n his_o work_n require_v reverend_a consideration_n his_o law_n our_o meditation_n and_o best_a attention_n his_o deliverance_n bind_v we_o to_o all_o best_a duty_n of_o joy_n thanks_n praise_n and_o the_o like_a and_o that_o so_o what_o justice_n require_v of_o duty_n may_v be_v perform_v towards_o he_o if_o possible_a with_o all_o sincere_a affection_n and_o good_a will_n 34._o for_o what_o profit_n or_o to_o what_o end_n shall_v we_o do_v this_o that_o by_o often_o and_o continual_a meditation_n in_o his_o law_n we_o may_v know_v what_o the_o good_a and_o perfect_a will_n of_o god_n be_v who_o will_v so_o make_v it_o easy_a to_o we_o and_o we_o to_o understand_v wisdom_n secret_o and_o the_o excellent_a and_o wonderful_a thing_n of_o his_o law_n 35_o how_o shall_v we_o best_o understand_v his_o law_n by_o seek_v to_o know_v it_o in_o the_o internal_a meaning_n not_o so_o much_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n as_o in_o the_o intention_n and_o illumination_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o the_o letter_n seem_v sometime_o dead_a but_o the_o spirit_n give_v life_n and_o as_o it_o be_v say_v holy_a david_n psalm_n ought_v to_o be_v sing_v with_o his_o spirit_n or_o with_o the_o spirit_n and_o understanding_n to_o be_v right_o use_v and_o so_o saint_n paul_n write_n to_o be_v read_v with_o his_o spirit_n to_o be_v true_o understand_v so_o much_o more_o this_o holy_a writing_n the_o law_n by_o god_n spirit_n that_o indict_v it_o 36._o what_o rule_n or_o instruction_n have_v you_o for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o it_o there_o be_v certain_a brief_a rule_n and_o direction_n give_v for_o the_o right_n and_o true_a understanding_n of_o it_o or_o to_o guide_v the_o soul_n into_o due_a and_o orderly_a meditation_n of_o the_o thing_n therein_o contain_v and_o may_v serve_v both_o minister_n in_o their_o interpretation_n and_o other_o in_o conceive_v the_o true_a sense_n and_o interpretation_n or_o mean_v thereof_o and_o where_o these_o come_v short_a of_o attain_v this_o it_o be_v to_o be_v further_o seek_v for_o by_o prayer_n in_o humility_n as_o from_o more_o special_a and_o internal_a illumination_n of_o god_n spirit_n which_o can_v only_o bring_v the_o best_a knowledge_n of_o these_o thing_n and_o contentation_n to_o the_o soul_n 37._o explain_v this_o far_a as_o require_v david_n spirit_n right_o to_o understand_v david_n psalm_n and_o saint_n paul_n spirit_n or_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n right_o to_o conceive_v of_o saint_n paul_n write_n or_o holy_a scripture_n so_o for_o the_o spiritual_a and_o true_a understanding_n of_o the_o law_n not_o only_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n the_o letter_n kill_v or_o dead_a but_o the_o spirit_n give_v life_n in_o the_o spiritual_a sense_n intend_v or_o comprehend_v all_o goodness_n here_o be_v further_a direction_n for_o such_o spiritual_a meaning_n require_v and_o as_o in_o law_n this_o one_o word_n the_o 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their_o own_o accord_n perverseness_n and_o pride_n when_o man_n disobedience_n by_o the_o mean_n subtlety_n and_o solicitation_n of_o that_o wicked_a one_o the_o old_a serpent_n and_o enemy_n of_o mankind_n one_o of_o those_o rebellious_a angel_n the_o original_n of_o his_o own_o and_o adam_n f●ll_n and_o so_o all_o our_o ruin_n 57_o there_o be_v then_o only_o that_o mean_v leave_v of_o man_n salvation_n only_o in_o christ_n the_o mediator_n and_o redeemer_n one_o of_o our_o own_o blood_n as_o man_n and_o one_o with_o god_n and_o in_o who_o we_o be_v son_n and_o belove_a 58._o this_o be_v then_o a_o great_a privilege_n the_o great_a privilege_n and_o prerogative_n that_o can_v be_v and_o most_o glorious_a title_n to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o if_o king_n son_n on_o earth_n be_v honourable_a how_o much_o more_o son_n of_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n 59_o what_o benefit_n by_o this_o privilege_n or_o prerogative_n to_o be_v inheritor_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n due_a 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christ_n school_n and_o howsoever_o signify_v his_o good_a intention_n yet_o argue_v he_o in_o that_o point_n neither_o good_a lawyer_n nor_o find_v divine_a 63._o how_o be_v heaven_n then_o a_o inheritance_n as_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o by_o they_o to_o be_v inherit_v as_o they_o be_v member_n of_o christ._n 64._o be_v they_o inheritor_n then_o only_o so_o only_o as_o they_o be_v think_v worthy_a to_o have_v the_o prerogative_n to_o be_v account_v son_n of_o god_n be_v member_n of_o christ_n so_o accept_v in_o he_o and_o make_v acceptable_a by_o he_o who_o be_v the_o true_a vine_n and_o natural_a olive_n and_o all_o the_o elect_a the_o branch_n 65._o how_o be_v it_o say_v a_o kingdom_n as_o it_o have_v all_o the_o honour_n nobility_n splendour_n and_o glory_n that_o can_v be_v ensign_n or_o annex_v to_o dominion_n or_o majesty_n with_o stability_n of_o peace_n and_o eternity_n of_o durance_n in_o that_o most_o happy_a estate_n and_o in_o so_o high_a measure_n 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8._o how_o repentance_n to_o forsake_v all_o evil_a 9_o how_o faith_n to_o cleaveto_fw-la god_n by_o believe_v on_o he_o and_o pursue_v that_o which_o be_v good_a 10._o how_o obedience_n in_o that_o general_a duty_n to_o fear_n god_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n 11._o how_o be_v repentance_n describe_v here_o by_o forsake_v all_o evil_a in_o these_o three_o branch_n intend_a comprehend_v the_o devil_n world_n flesh._n 12._o what_o be_v the_o devil_n the_o ancient_a and_o accurse_a enemy_n of_o adam_n and_o all_o his_o posterity_n who_o fall_v from_o god_n expel_v out_o of_o heaven_n devoid_a of_o grace_n be_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o our_o ruin_n and_o misery_n 13._o how_o fall_v he_o from_o god_n by_o disobedience_n and_o pride_n and_o so_o call_v 1._o in_o
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and_o his_o church_n or_o majesty_n of_o the_o prince_n 49._o what_o be_v then_o here_o renounce_v unnecessary_a proud_a vain_a and_o superfluous_a pomp_n beyond_o those_o rule_n of_o decency_n ornament_n or_o honour_n by_o law_n and_o wisdom_n prescribe_v 50._o what_o be_v the_o vanity_n of_o the_o world_n all_o these_o superfluous_a excess_n and_o whatsoever_o else_o savour_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v vain_a 51._o how_o be_v sin_n vain_a as_o empty_v of_o all_o goodness_n and_o make_v the_o soul_n empty_a of_o grace_n and_o worse_o than_o nothing_o so_o both_o vain_a the_o use_v not_o satisfy_v and_o in_o the_o end_n extreme_a vanity_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n 52._o how_o say_v the_o wise_a man_n all_o be_v vanity_n in_o two_o respect_n 1._o as_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n be_v but_o momentary_a and_o soon_o fade_a 2._o as_o they_o be_v too_o much_o infect_v with_o sin_n the_o just_a sin_v seven_o time_n a_o day_n and_o so_o all_o his_o action_n and_o all_o thing_n else_o even_o vanity_n of_o vanity_n 53._o what_o be_v the_o sinful_a lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n our_o homebred_a corruption_n our_o sin_n and_o lust_n traitor_n to_o ourselves_o and_o own_o soul_n by_o which_o the_o devil_n work_v take_v we_o his_o captive_n and_o so_o we_o become_v servant_n to_o sin_n and_o he_o who_o by_o his_o mean_n we_o obey_v 53._o what_o mean_v you_o by_o the_o flesh_n the_o worse_a part_n of_o man_n the_o house_n of_o clay_n the_o body_n of_o death_n or_o prison_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o rebellion_n against_o god_n 54_o what_o the_o lust_n all_o evil_a concupiscence_n tyrannize_v over_o the_o soul_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o flesh_n so_o draw_v both_o captive_a to_o sin_n and_o death_n 55._o how_o sinful_a lust_n 1._o by_o the_o subtlety_n of_o the_o devil_n suggest_v they_o 2._o by_o the_o maliguity_n of_o the_o world_n foster_a they_o 3._o by_o the_o frailty_n of_o the_o flesh_n breed_v they_o and_o by_o who_o the_o soul_n infect_v the_o 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or_o that_o of_o the_o elect_a tit._n 1._o 1._o 20._o what_o call_v you_o common_a faith_n that_o faith_n which_o as_o well_o the_o reprobate_a as_o the_o elect_n may_v have_v 21._o how_o manifold_a be_v this_o threefold_a either_o historical_a temporal_a or_o faith_n of_o miracle_n 22._o what_o be_v historical_a faith_n that_o whereby_o a_o man_n do_v believe_v the_o outward_a letter_n and_o history_n of_o the_o word_n and_o truth_n thereof_o and_o it_o have_v two_o part_n or_o degree_n 23._o which_o be_v they_o the_o knowledge_n thereof_o in_o respect_n of_o that_o word_n of_o god_n the_o object_n of_o it_o assent_n and_o this_o be_v in_o the_o very_a devil_n themselves_o who_o believe_v and_o tremble_v james_n 2._o 19_o 24._o what_o be_v temporary_a faith_n that_o which_o last_v for_o a_o season_n and_o not_o common_o to_o the_o end_n of_o one_o life_n or_o if_o it_o do_v bear_v no_o due_a fruit_n nor_o have_v the_o root_n of_o love_n &_o charity_n figure_v in_o the_o seed_n which_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 a_o calf_n that_o eat_v hay_n &_o with_o we_o it_o may_v be_v scandalous_a to_o any_o without_o as_o jew_n turk_n or_o heathen_n to_o turn_v they_o from_o the_o truth_n or_o confirm_v they_o in_o their_o impiety_n to_o suffer_v any_o such_o abomination_n 15._o be_v there_o no_o image_n to_o be_v make_v or_o representation_n of_o the_o trinity_n at_o full_a it_o can_v never_o be_v as_o who_o can_v ever_o without_o presumption_n or_o presume_v without_o guilt_n to_o portray_v that_o ancient_n of_o day_n who_o though_o hear_v speak_v from_o heaven_n be_v never_o see_v deut._n 4._o 15._o to_o prevent_v all_o occasion_n of_o idolatry_n but_o for_o the_o humanity_n of_o the_o son_n and_o visible_a sign_n wherein_o the_o holy_a spirit_n present_v themselves_o to_o be_v see_v of_o mortal_a eye_n neither_o have_v it_o be_v ever_o question_v or_o to_o be_v doubt_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o portray_v or_o for_o good_a use_n of_o represent_v or_o reserve_v their_o portraiture_n 16._o may_v there_o 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daughter_n to_o devil_n 20._o be_v this_o the_o reason_n they_o be_v so_o express_o and_o strict_o forbid_v yes_o because_o the_o people_n be_v too_o prone_a to_o rush_v headlong_o into_o such_o superstition_n of_o the_o heathen_a as_o appear_v by_o their_o look_v back_o to_o egypt_n make_v the_o calf_n and_o after_o by_o their_o many_o fall_n to_o idolatry_n with_o baal_n &_o other_o god_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o which_o more_o the_o very_a brazen_a serpent_n gedeon_n ephod_n and_o the_o like_a remembrance_n of_o holy_a thing_n be_v occasion_n of_o idolatrise_v and_o fall_v away_o insomuch_o that_o they_o go_v a_o whore_v after_o they_o judg._n 8._o 27._o and_o 2_o king_n 18._o 4._o 21._o the_o image_n may_v not_o then_o be_v worship_v no_o for_o so_o it_o be_v a_o idol_n at_o full_a and_o plain_a idolatry_n so_o gross_a as_o that_o of_o the_o blind_a heathen_a 22._o but_o may_v not_o god_n be_v worship_v in_o or_o by_o the_o image_n if_o it_o be_v so_o it_o seem_v the_o worshipper_n of_o baal_n may_v be_v justify_v who_o pretend_v the_o lord_n in_o that_o their_o false_a worship_n so_o much_o reprove_v and_o mock_v by_o the_o true_a prophet_n 23._o why_o this_o so_o strict_o urge_v that_o even_o all_o show_n and_o appearance_n of_o evil_a and_o occasion_n of_o idolatry_n to_o subvert_v weak_a soul_n may_v be_v take_v away_o yea_o that_o those_o that_o be_v without_o the_o church_n as_o jew_n turk_n and_o heathen_n may_v not_o receive_v hurt_v or_o the_o church_n scandal_n but_o they_o so_o the_o better_a and_o soon_o convert_v to_o christianity_n 24._o what_o other_o corrupt_a worship_n be_v forbid_v all_o profane_v and_o profane_a service_n of_o god_n by_o set_v up_o own_o fantasy_n in_o any_o kind_n of_o will-worship_n whereby_o our_o will_n be_v advance_v and_o god_n will_v neglect_v which_o be_v most_o displease_v to_o he_o and_o account_v but_o idolatry_n 25._o what_o sort_n of_o it_o 1._o when_o either_o invention_n and_o fantasy_n of_o our_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 o●_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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effect_n of_o charity_n whereby_o we_o not_o only_o desire_v our_o own_o but_o other_o good_a yea_o and_o pray_v for_o other_o as_o earnest_o as_o for_o ourselves_o and_o for_o ourselves_o only_o as_o it_o may_v be_v also_o for_o the_o good_a of_o other_o and_o glory_n of_o god_n with_o assurance_n that_o thus_o we_o may_v only_o hope_v to_o be_v hear_v and_o no_o further_o can_v our_o prayer_n be_v effectual_a for_o ourselves_o than_o our_o charity_n fervent_a in_o desire_v the_o good_a of_o other_o 39_o what_o be_v thanksgiving_n the_o true_a token_n of_o a_o religious_a mind_n and_o most_o effectual_a kind_n of_o prayer_n by_o praise_n and_o acknowledge_v the_o giver_n and_o former_a blessing_n pull_v down_o new_a grace_n which_o god_n can_v never_o withhold_v from_o such_o as_o be_v thankful_a which_o perfect_o express_v the_o former_a devotion_n and_o prayer_n be_v not_o vain_a but_o holy_a and_o gracious_a 40._o what_o opposite_a vice_n neglect_v and_o carelessness_n remissness_n 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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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absent_v themselves_o and_o unpreparednesse_n to_o hear_v drowsy_a dease_fw-mi care_n and_o unprofitable_a hear_n forgetfulness_n and_o unfruitfulnesse_n without_o cart_n or_o conscience_n of_o good_a duty_n afterward_o which_o be_v profanation_n of_o god_n worship_n 48._o what_o of_o the_o sacrament_n the_o careful_a holy_a conscienable_a and_o religious_a administration_n use_n and_o receive_n of_o they_o to_o be_v perform_v on_o all_o part_n both_o by_o the_o minister_n and_o people_n opposite_a to_o which_o the_o negligent_a profane_a and_o superficial_a or_o irreligious_a use_n or_o rather_o abuse_v of_o they_o and_o the_o like_a of_o all_o other_o holy_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n who_o due_a use_n may_v promote_v neglect_n abuse_n or_o contempt_n do_v hurt_v and_o impair_v the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n 49._o what_o say_v you_o of_o fast_n and_o feast_n 〈◊〉_d and_o if_o well_o use_v yield_a furtherance_n to_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n the_o one_o holy_a
fast_n prepare_v we_o to_o true_a 〈◊〉_d humiliation_n penitence_n and_o contrition_n the_o 〈◊〉_d holy_a feast_n prepare_v we_o to_o sing_v praise_n to_o god_n in_o voice_n of_o joy_n and_o thanksgiving_n opposite_a to_o which_o be_v irreligious_a fast_v or_o fee_v of_o profane_a and_o vain_a person_n 50._o to_o who_o 〈…〉_z worship_n do●cted_v to_o god_n an●_n he_o alone_o as_o that_o inward_a honour_n express_v in_o the_o first_o commandment_n so_o all_o outward_a worship_n set_v forth_o in_o this_o opposite_a to_o which_o be_v to_o direct_v be_v to_o idol_n or_o idolatrise_v in_o it_o not_o do_v it_o careful_o and_o religious_o 51._o how_o be_v it_o then_o to_o be_v do_v in_o all_o uprightness_n and_o singleness_n of_o heart_n as_o do_v to_o he_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o tryer_n of_o the_o reins_n and_o inward_a part_n and_o without_o all_o hypocrisy_n which_o he_o see_v and_o hate_v and_o so_o consequent_o in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n inward_o in_o the_o soul_n so_o in_o spirit_n as_o he_o be_v a_o spirit_n and_o see_v our_o spirit_n after_o a_o spiritual_a manner_n the_o best_a so_o in_o truth_n as_o he_o be_v true_a and_o the_o truth_n his_o word_n the_o truth_n teach_v we_o and_o outward_o in_o all_o good_a order_n decent_a manner_n and_o convenient_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n fit_v his_o worship_n 52._o how_o be_v that_o best_a see_v if_o all_o thing_n be_v do_v in_o 1._o order_n not_o confufed_o for_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o order_n and_o not_o confusion_n 2._o decency_n that_o be_v well_o please_v to_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n and_o man_n and_o spring_v from_o good_a order_n 3._o humility_n and_o reverence_n for_o that_o be_v best_o beseem_v his_o saint_n and_o congregation_n 4._o uniformity_n for_o that_o betoken_v unity_n and_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o peace_n and_o unity_n as_o who_o make_v brethren_n to_o be_v of_o one_o mind_n in_o a_o house_n and_o by_o these_o it_o will_v show_v itself_o to_o all_o to_o be_v do_v 1._o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n 2._o for_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o name_n 3._o tend_v to_o the_o edification_n of_o his_o people_n as_o it_o be_v 1._o accompany_v with_o 1._o love_n to_o our_o neighbour_n 2._o zeal_n of_o god_n glory_n 2._o perform_v without_o show_n of_o 1._o hypocrisy_n vainglory_n 2._o affect_v singularity_n or_o 3._o idolatry_n or_o appearance_n of_o evil_n opposite_a to_o all_o which_o be_v disorder_n confusion_n unreverence_n uncharity_n pharisaical_a pride_n hypocrisy_n and_o singularity_n incline_v all_o to_o will-worship_n superstition_n and_o idolatry_n 53._o whence_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o commandment_n draw_v from_o god_n 1._o justice_n jealousy_n punish_v the_o delinquent_n hate_v their_o delinquency_n 2._o mercy_n and_o truth_n prosper_v the_o faithful_a and_o their_o service_n love_v they_o and_o their_o fidelity_n 53._o how_o this_o punishment_n set_v forth_o in_o visit_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n 54._o shall_v the_o child_n bear_v the_o father_n iniquity_n no_o but_o the_o soul_n only_o that_o sin_v shall_v die_v but_o here_o it_o be_v mean_v of_o wicked_a child_n tread_v in_o the_o step_n of_o the_o father_n as_o common_o they_o do_v because_o they_o be_v no_o better_o teach_v so_o it_o be_v a_o double_a punishment_n to_o have_v wicked_a child_n and_o to_o be_v punish_v in_o and_o with_o their_o child_n as_o their_o child_n with_o they_o 55._o how_o be_v they_o say_v to_o hate_n god_n as_o they_o continue_v or_o neglect_v this_o honour_n than_o which_o if_o they_o do_v their_o worst_a in_o hate_n they_o can_v do_v no_o more_o to_o displease_v he_o as_o he_o be_v jealous_a of_o his_o honour_n which_o he_o only_o require_v for_o all_o his_o blessing_n and_o will_v not_o give_v it_o or_o part_n with_o it_o to_o any_o other_o and_o for_o which_o he_o hate_v they_o and_o their_o do_n 56._o why_o be_v the_o lord_n say_v to_o hate_v they_o or_o jealous_a because_o as_o adultery_n be_v a_o most_o heinous_a sin_n cause_v jealousy_n and_o the_o adulterer_n and_o murderer_n most_o worthy_a hate_n of_o god_n and_o man_n the_o lord_n in_o detestation_n of_o that_o unnatural_a sin_n of_o idolatry_n express_v it_o as_o a_o kind_n of_o adultery_n to_o go_v a_o whore_v after_o idol_n and_o consequent_o his_o hate_n by_o their_o punishment_n that_o so_o hate_v and_o contemn_v he_o by_o adulterate_v his_o worship_n and_o commit_v spiritual_a fornication_n with_o idol_n and_o devil_n 57_o how_o be_v his_o blessing_n to_o the_o faithful_a describe_v by_o his_o show_a mercy_n unto_o thousand_o in_o they_o that_o love_v he_o and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n extend_v to_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n of_o his_o service_n 58._o why_o say_v to_o thousand_o to_o show_v the_o abundance_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n who_o though_o his_o jealousy_n burn_v like_o fire_n and_o justice_n punish_v to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n yet_o his_o mercy_n be_v great_a his_o goodness_n be_v above_o it_o yea_o his_o mercy_n be_v over_o all_o his_o work_n reach_v to_o thousand_o and_o endure_v for_o ever_o 59_o but_o we_o see_v the_o righteous_a often_o trouble_v yea_o but_o it_o may_v be_v in_o mercy_n too_o as_o a_o chastisement_n of_o the_o child_n he_o love_v so_o the_o cross_n bring_v forth_o patience_n and_o other_o grace_n yea_o sometime_o more_o profitable_a far_o than_o prosperity_n and_o god_n know_v what_o be_v best_a for_o his_o for_o remove_v of_o worldly_a confidence_n confirm_v they_o to_o himself_o renew_v and_o perfect_a grace_n in_o they_o 60._o how_o be_v they_o say_v to_o love_v he_o in_o opposition_n to_o those_o hater_n and_o contemner_n of_o god_n who_o god_n so_o also_o hate_v and_o abhor_v these_o show_v their_o love_n by_o their_o fidelity_n and_o obedience_n to_o his_o commandment_n who_o god_n also_o therefore_o love_v show_v they_o mercy_n to_o they_o and_o their_o seed_n and_o give_v they_o his_o grace_n and_o plentiful_o reward_v their_o love_n and_o obedience_n 61._o to_o what_o end_n these_o reason_n that_o since_o thou_o can_v give_v he_o no_o more_o for_o all_o his_o blessing_n than_o thy_o love_n and_o obedience_n and_o thou_o ought_v to_o give_v he_o no_o less_o for_o else_o thou_o give_v he_o nothing_o that_o his_o judgement_n and_o jealousy_n may_v terrify_v thou_o or_o love_n and_o mercy_n may_v allure_v thou_o and_o so_o bring_v thou_o to_o this_o duty_n for_o thy_o good_a and_o his_o honour_n 62._o what_o follow_v the_o three_o commandment_n concern_v the_o honour_n of_o god_n most_o holy_a name_n sect_n 5._o the_o three_o commandment_n the_o analysis_n of_o the_o three_o commandment_n declare_v the_o several_a part_n duty_n and_o opposite_a abuse_n therein_o forbid_v or_o command_v with_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o same_o what_o god_n name_n and_o how_o diverse_o to_o be_v understand_v and_o how_o honour_v or_o dishonour_v in_o his_o name_n or_o title_n attribute_n holy_a word_n and_o religion_n aswell_o as_o work_n of_o creation_n gubernation_n povidence_n blessing_n an●_n judgement_n 〈◊〉_d thelike_o in_o general_n and_o in_o particular_a his_o dishonour_n by_o blasphemy_n against_o god_n in_o any_o sort_n whatsoever_o as_o well_o as_o all_o fro●_n of_o evil_a and_o profaneness_n also_o curse_v and_o ban_v swear_v vain_o and_o lewd_o in_o presumptuous_a and_o execrable_a impiety_n the_o false_a prophet_n in_o that_o matter_n not_o so_o wicked_a but_o as_o it_o be_v with_o we_o acknowledge_v it_o to_o belong_v to_o god_n or_o the_o church_n to_o denounce_v or_o send_v curse_v or_o blessing_n or_o we_o only_o to_o bless_v god_n and_o man_n in_o his_o name_n the_o abuse_n of_o swear_v and_o vain_a or_o rash_a oath_n in_o common_a swearer_n and_o the_o heinousnesse_n thereof_o with_o the_o folly_n and_o vanity_n or_o rather_o blasphemy_n and_o impiety_n of_o such_o hellhound_n or_o hellish_a and_o damn_a swearer_n and_o swear_v worse_o than_o the_o heathen_a or_o pagan_n and_o more_o like_a atheist_n than_o christian_n and_o so_o such_o also_o the_o odiousness_n of_o perjury_n the_o opposite_a whereof_o the_o true_a and_o lawful_a use_n of_o oath_n and_o swear_v for_o just_a and_o godly_a end_n whereby_o the_o way_n of_o promissory_a oath_n or_o vow_n and_o their_o nature_n sort_n and_o holy_a use_n in_o the_o church_n towards_o god_n especial_o and_o be_v before_o he_o if_o among_o man_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o command_n ement_fw-la from_o the_o lord_n mighty_a power_n and_o majesty_n intimate_v as_o well_o the_o most_o fearful_a commination_n and_o judgement_n so_o express_o there_o threaten_v 1._o which_o be_v the_o three_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o etc._n etc._n what_o contain_v in_o these_o word_n the_o
commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o etc._n etc._n the_o commination_n against_o the_o breach_n or_o neglect_v for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o etc._n etc._n 2._o what_o manner_n of_o commandment_n a_o negative_a infer_v and_o enforce_v his_o opposite_a affirmative_a viz._n not_o to_o dishonour_v or_o vain_o abuse_v god_n most_o holy_a name_n but_o to_o honour_v it_o and_o use_v all_o the_o holy_a mean_n for_o the_o sanctify_a of_o the_o same_o throughout_o all_o our_o whole_a life_n 3._o what_o be_v the_o negative_a part_n in_o the_o forbid_a all_o abuse_n of_o the_o most_o holy_a name_n of_o god_n whether_o it_o be_v 1._o by_o blasphemy_n against_o he_o his_o holy_a word_n holy_a thing_n 2._o curse_v and_o ban_v 3._o by_o filthy_a swear_n whether_o 1._o false_o 2._o deceitful_o 3._o rashly_n 4._o cunning_o 5._o or_o in_o any_o vain_a manner_n and_o protestation_n 4._o foolish_a vow_v and_o impossible_a unlawful_a vow_n 5._o or_o just_a vow_n neglect_v or_o not_o perform_v 4._o what_o the_o affirmative_a part_n the_o sanctify_a of_o his_o name_n and_o set_v forth_o of_o his_o honour_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n and_o express_v in_o our_o word_n and_o write_n life_n and_o work_n both_o by_o glorify_v he_o his_o holy_a name_n and_o word_n by_o blessing_n and_o praise_v he_o by_o religious_a and_o godly_a swear_n by_o he_o in_o his_o truth_n and_o to_o his_o glory_n by_o holy_a and_o just_a vow_n and_o performance_n of_o they_o 5._o how_o the_o part_n opposite_a or_o oppose_v see_v as_o we_o see_v glorify_v his_o name_n opposite_a to_o blasphemy_n bless_v opposite_a to_o curse_v religious_a and_o godly_a swear_n opposite_a to_o rash_a vain_a and_o profane_a oath_n holy_a and_o just_a vow_n opposite_a to_o unlawful_a one_o and_o performance_n to_o the_o breach_n of_o they_o 6._o what_o be_v understand_v by_o god_n name_n either_o himself_o or_o his_o attribute_n which_o be_v himself_o and_o whereby_o he_o be_v renown_v as_o his_o justice_n mercy_n power_n glory_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n his_o title_n as_o jehovah_n jah_n lord_n god_n i_o be_o etc._n etc._n the_o mean_n whereby_o he_o be_v make_v know_v to_o his_o church_n his_o holy_a word_n ordinance_n religion_n and_o even_o all_o his_o creature_n in_o all_o his_o work_n as_o those_o of_o his_o creation_n his_o creature_n heaven_n and_o earth_n character_n of_o his_o power_n and_o glory_n gubernation_n and_o providence_n blessing_n and_o judgement_n 7._o how_o be_v his_o name_n signify_v himself_o or_o his_o attribute_n abuse_v by_o unreverent_a and_o ungodly_a thought_n unholy_a and_o unreverent_a speech_n unholy_a and_o profane_a life_n 8._o how_o honour_v and_o well_o use_v in_o our_o heart_n by_o think_v and_o conceive_v of_o they_o reverent_o acknowledge_v believe_a and_o remember_v he_o and_o they_o effectual_o in_o our_o mouth_n confess_v and_o speak_v of_o they_o and_o he_o holy_a and_o reverent_o in_o our_o life_n conformable_a to_o that_o holy_a profession_n 9_o how_o be_v his_o name_n as_o it_o signify_v his_o glory_n abuse_v by_o our_o pride_n or_o vain_a glory_n neglect_n or_o unthankfulness_n as_o also_o by_o idle_a and_o unsavoury_a speech_n of_o he_o or_o dissemble_v suppress_v deny_v or_o oppugn_v his_o truth_n and_o by_o our_o sin_n to_o his_o dishonour_n 10._o how_o contrariwise_o herein_o to_o be_v honour_v by_o our_o desire_n of_o his_o glory_n speech_n to_o his_o praise_n and_o deed_n to_o his_o honour_n bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n to_o his_o glory_n and_o good_a example_n of_o other_o whereby_o he_o glorify_v in_o we_o and_o by_o other_o 11._o how_o dishonour_v in_o his_o title_n by_o neglect_n of_o they_o unreverent_a and_o careless_a use_n of_o they_o in_o any_o wicked_a light_a or_o ridiculous_a sort_n or_o manner_n by_o superstitious_a use_n of_o they_o to_o charm_n exorcism_n ungodliness_n by_o hypocrisy_n take_v his_o name_n and_o profession_n on_o we_o in_o vain_a 12._o how_o honour_v by_o they_o 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 to_o his_o honour_n or_o neglect_v or_o contempt_n of_o they_o whereby_o we_o dishonour_v he_o 16._o how_o in_o his_o religion_n honour_v or_o dishonour_v by_o upright_o and_o inoffensive_a conversation_n answerable_a to_o our_o profession_n to_o his_o honour_n by_o hypocrisy_n dissolute_a and_o profane_a life_n of_o carnal_a gospeller_n his_o dishonour_n in_o the_o scandal_n of_o religion_n 17._o how_o honour_v in_o his_o work_n of_o creation_n by_o holy_a meditation_n and_o mention_v of_o they_o to_o his_o glory_n and_o our_o instruction_n and_o by_o pure_a and_o sanctify_a use_n of_o they_o by_o the_o word_n and_o prayer_n to_o our_o comfort_n refresh_v and_o blessing_n 18._o how_o dishonour_v in_o they_o by_o our_o neglect_n and_o carelessness_n to_o consider_v they_o profane_a and_o irreligious_a use_n or_o abuse_v of_o they_o to_o sin_n and_o shame_n presumptuous_a use_n in_o unthankfulness_n or_o superstitious_a use_n invanity_n idolatry_n witchcraft_n or_o the_o like_a 19_o how_o honour_v or_o dishonour_v in_o his_o work_n of_o gubernation_n his_o blessing_n or_o judgement_n first_o honour_v in_o the_o reverend_a and_o thankful_a receive_n and_o regard_n of_o all_o his_o blessing_n whether_o to_o ourselves_o or_o other_o in_o joy_n thankfulness_n and_o praise_n dishonour_v in_o the_o neglect_n thereof_o second_o for_o his_o judgement_n of_o punishment_n honour_v by_o our_o patient_a bear_v they_o humiliation_n and_o magnify_v his_o justice_n and_o condole_v with_o other_o dishonour_v by_o our_o carelessness_n incorrigibleness_n impatience_n or_o murmur_v under_o his_o hand_n and_o chastisement_n or_o mock_n scoff_v scorn_v or_o rejoice_v at_o other_o affliction_n three_o for_o his_o judgement_n in_o his_o particular_a providence_n over_o our_o estate_n and_o fortune_n by_o lot_n or_o such_o like_a determination_n honour_v in_o the_o lawful_a use_n for_o decide_v controversy_n election_n and_o the_o like_a and_o submission_n to_o his_o judgement_n in_o the_o same_o dishonour_v by_o abuse_v and_o abusive_a lot_n to_o cast_v of_o fortune_n and_o such_o other_o trifle_v and_o so_o abuse_v and_o unlawful_a game_n and_o idle_a haunt_v the_o same_o 20._o what_o mean_v you_o then_o by_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a the_o dishonour_n and_o abuse_v thereof_o in_o general_a by_o all_o or_o any_o of_o the_o mean_n and_o usage_n aforesaid_a according_a to_o the_o several_a acceptation_n of_o the_o same_o in_o particular_a by_o blasphemy_n curse_v filthy_a swear_n rash_a and_o foolish_a vow_n 22._o what_o be_v blasphemy_n it_o be_v in_o general_a as_o the_o word_n signify_v evil_a and_o hurtful_a speak_n 1._o against_o man_n to_o the_o damnify_v of_o his_o good_a name_n disparage_v and_o disgrace_v he_o so_o sometime_o use_v 2._o against_o god_n to_o the_o derogation_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o so_o the_o false_a acrusation_n of_o naboth_n go_v he_o have_v blaspheme_v god_n and_o the_o king_n but_o for_o evil_a speak_n against_o god_n and_o holy_a thing_n most_o usual_o and_o especial_o accept_v 22._o how_o be_v blasphemy_n against_o god_n whatsoever_o derogatory_o speak_v utter_v or_o do_v either_o against_o his_o person_n power_n and_o majesty_n attribute_n name_n and_o word_n as_o pharaoh_n exod._n 3._o who_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o i_o shall_v etc._n etc._n sennacharib_o 2_o king_n ●9_n who_o be_v god_n of_o israel_n in_o contempt_n the_o jew_n that_o say_v of_o christ_n and_o god_n let_v god_n save_v he_o be_v he_o will_v have_v he_o and_o he_o save_v other_o himself_o he_o can_v of_o the_o gospel_n in_o despite_n call_v it_o avangelion_n and_o jesus_n jesus_n etc._n etc._n as_o last_o in_o some_o sort_n propahnenesse_n whereby_o the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o religion_n the_o truth_n and_o christianity_n be_v blaspheme_v rom._n 2._o 24._o the_o name_n of_o god_n thus_o blaspheme_v among_o the_o gentile_n and_o david_n adultery_n 2_o sam._n 12._o so_o cause_v
the_o enemy_n of_o god_n to_o blaspheme_v 23._o how_o be_v this_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o that_o all_o manner_n of_o evil_a example_n profaneness_n show_v of_o evil_a and_o idolatry_n may_v be_v occasion_n of_o blasphemy_n to_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n and_o so_o all_o evil_a christian_n accessary_a to_o the_o blasphemy_n of_o other_o and_o causer_n of_o it_o so_o in_o effect_n blasphemer_n 24._o what_o opposite_a duty_n the_o glorify_v of_o he_o and_o honour_v of_o his_o holy_a name_n and_o his_o word_n by_o all_o mean_v possible_a so_o yield_v he_o the_o honour_n due_a unto_o his_o name_n 25._o what_o abuse_v by_o curse_v and_o ban_v a_o malicious_a sin_n the_o fruit_n of_o a_o heart_n full_a of_o gall_n and_o bitterness_n and_o so_o compare_v to_o a_o arrow_n shoot_v upright_o that_o shall_v fall_v down_o upon_o the_o cursers_n head_n as_o he_o well_o deserve_v 26._o may_v we_o not_o curse_v then_o no_o not_o at_o all_o unless_o god_n bid_v ourse_n as_o he_o say_v curse_v you_o meroz_n and_o so_o utter_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o curse_v malicious_o as_o many_o will_n with_o desperate_a speech_n and_o acclamation_n show_v a_o heart_n fraught_v with_o gall_n curse_v vain_o as_o many_o do_v on_o sleight_n or_o no_o cause_n call_v for_o vengeance_n and_o plague_n murrain_n and_o pestilence_n curse_v customary_o as_o too_o many_o also_o will_v do_v by_o swear_v and_o curse_v betray_v their_o folly_n and_o execrable_a impiety_n 27._o why_o shall_v we_o not_o curse_v 1._o because_o it_o be_v the_o assure_a note_n of_o a_o wicked_a person_n as_o in_o the_o psalm_n their_o throat_n be_v a_o open_a sepulchre_n the_o poison_n of_o asp_n be_v under_o their_o lip_n their_o mouth_n be_v full_a of_o curse_v and_o bitterness_n 2._o because_o it_o be_v note_v the_o fruit_n &_o gall_n and_o bitterness_n as_o rom._n 3._o 11._o water_n of_o a_o corrupt_a fountain_n ja._n 3._o 3._o because_o it_o be_v forbid_v to_o all_o god_n people_n bless_v and_o curse_v not_o bless_v your_o persecutor_n bless_v i_o say_v and_o curse_v not_o rom._n 12._o 14._o 4._o because_o it_o be_v a_o presumptuous_a sin_n to_o wrest_v the_o office_n out_o of_o god_n hand_n and_o to_o who_o justice_n belong_v plague_n and_o punishment_n and_o so_o to_o enter_v upon_o god_n tribunal_n 5._o it_o be_v here_o forbid_a as_o all_o profanation_n of_o god_n name_n and_o honour_n and_o we_o never_o read_v of_o any_o good_a man_n without_o god_n command_n dare_v enter_v upon_o it_o or_o do_v it_o nay_o michael_n when_o he_o strive_v with_o the_o devil_n dare_v not_o curse_v he_o jud._n 9_o nor_o balaam_n though_o hire_v by_o balaac_n dare_v curse_v without_o god_n commission_n num._n 23._o and_o last_o curse_n be_v threaten_v with_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o depart_v from_o the_o house_n where_o the_o curser_n or_o swearer_n dwell_v so_o it_o be_v a_o arrow_n shoot_v upward_o that_o will_v hit_v he_o that_o shoot_v it_o fall_v down_o heavy_a with_o god_n curse_n on_o his_o head_n and_o we_o see_v not_o only_a god_n law_n and_o commandment_n all_o good_a man_n and_o angel_n as_o michael_n but_o even_o false_a prophet_n as_o balaam_n shall_v stand_v up_o in_o judgement_n to_o condemn_v this_o curse_v and_o curse_a generation_n 28._o how_o be_v it_o that_o curse_n and_o excommunication_n be_v find_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o in_o the_o church_n by_o god_n particular_a appointment_n and_o conclusion_n who_o be_v absolute_a lord_n of_o both_o blessing_n and_o curse_v and_o so_o we_o find_v that_o moses_n set_v forth_o the_o curse_n on_o mount_n geresin_n that_o david_n curse_v he_o and_o god_n enemy_n from_o god_n that_o elisha_n curse_v the_o rebellious_a child_n and_o the_o church_n from_o god_n and_o for_o his_o glory_n use_v her_o excommunication_n and_o execration_n by_o christ_n peculiar_a commission_n and_o upon_o which_o no_o private_a person_n or_o any_o private_a authority_n may_v enter_v 29._o what_o opposite_a duty_n bless_v and_o praise_v he_o and_o his_o holy_a name_n yea_o and_o blessing_n all_o other_o even_o enemy_n and_o persecutor_n according_a to_o that_o bless_v and_o curse_v not_o rom._n 12._o 14._o how_o bless_v we_o god_n by_o praise_v he_o for_o his_o blessing_n and_o sound_v forth_o his_o goodness_n with_o the_o voice_n of_o joy_n and_o thanksgiving_n 30._o how_o bless_v we_o man_n from_o he_o and_o for_o his_o goodness_n and_o grace_n show_v in_o and_o by_o they_o and_o so_o blessing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v either_o general_o require_v of_o all_o in_o gracious_a speech_n and_o godly_a salutation_n gen._n 47._o 7._o 10._o rom._n 16._o 16._o matth._n 5._o 44_o 47._o or_o particular_o perform_v by_o superior_n as_o from_o god_n and_o in_o his_o stead_n parent_n gen._n 27._o 27._o minister_n numb_a 6._o 23._o magistrate_n 2_o sam._n 6._o 18._o 1_o king_n 8._o 55._o 31._o what_o abuse_v by_o swear_v the_o profanation_n of_o god_n name_n and_o injury_n to_o his_o holiness_n and_o truth_n which_o as_o with_o falsehood_n in_o our_o own_o speech_n and_o injury_n and_o wrong_n to_o our_o neighbour_n be_v forbid_v in_o the_o nine_o commandment_n as_o derogation_n to_o god_n truth_n and_o majesty_n and_o profanation_n of_o his_o name_n be_v here_o forbid_a 32._o how_o be_v this_o abuse_n of_o swear_v such_o vain_a profanation_n of_o god_n name_n use_v in_o oath_n either_o take_v false_o deceitful_o rash_o &_o negligent_o common_o by_o creature_n or_o false_a god_n in_o vain_a protestation_n and_o foolish_o undertake_v to_o the_o disparagement_n of_o truth_n and_o god_n glory_n 33._o how_o many_o sort_n of_o oath_n be_v there_o two_o sort_n ascertory_n common_o so_o understand_v promissory_a in_o which_o be_v vow_n what_o false_a swear_n the_o take_n of_o god_n name_n impious_o in_o our_o mouth_n to_o swear_v to_o a_o thing_n we_o know_v to_o be_v false_a or_o know_v not_o to_o be_v true_a both_o which_o be_v false_a swear_n so_o the_o false_a witness_n against_o naboth_n and_o christ._n how_o swear_v deceitful_o when_o sweat_v to_o what_o we_o know_v false_a or_o if_o it_o happen_v true_a what_o we_o think_v false_a and_o with_o a_o purpose_n to_o deceive_v other_o thereby_o or_o not_o to_o perform_v the_o same_o all_o which_o sort_n be_v account_v perjury_n 34._o what_o be_v rash_a swear_n swear_v unadvised_o in_o heat_n and_o choler_n or_o any_o other_o passion_n without_o consideration_n of_o the_o matter_n circumstance_n manner_n or_o possibility_n of_o performance_n 35._o what_o common_a swear_n a_o accumulate_v sin_n aggravate_v the_o offence_n of_o rash_a swear_n by_o draw_v wickedness_n with_o cart_n rope_n of_o vanity_n to_o a_o custom_n and_o so_o nothing_o more_o odious_a to_o god_n than_o the_o customary_a and_o common_a swearer_n who_o be_v common_o a_o vain_a and_o profane_a person_n 36._o whence_o the_o heynousnesse_n thereof_o 1._o for_o the_o multitude_n of_o oath_n reach_v to_o heaven_n to_o pull_v down_o vengeance_n 2._o for_o the_o continual_a neglect_n and_o contempt_n of_o god_n indignity_n offer_v to_o god_n to_o call_v he_o to_o witness_v in_o every_o lewd_a and_o trifle_a matter_n 3._o for_o the_o contempt_n of_o truth_n as_o many_o must_v needs_o be_v false_a and_o lewd_a 4._o for_o the_o small_a conscience_n of_o tell_v or_o face_v a_o lie_n ordinary_o see_v in_o ordinary_a and_o common_a swearer_n 37._o what_o other_o vain_a swear_n in_o derogation_n of_o god_n majesty_n call_v any_o creature_n to_o witness_v or_o use_v light_n and_o foolish_a protestation_n savour_v of_o folly_n impiety_n and_o vanity_n and_o to_o the_o mock_n of_o oath_n and_o make_v they_o and_o the_o truth_n suspect_v 38._o how_o may_v that_o be_v in_o swear_v by_o creature_n as_o light_v fire_n air_n etc._n etc._n bread_n drink_n welk_a etc._n etc._n by_o ridiculous_a toy_n by_o lake_v by_o cock_n by_o my_o faith_n etc._n etc._n by_o popish_a saint_n or_o the_o like_a by_o saint_n mary_n saint_n anne_n saint_n joy_n by_o the_o mass_n by_o the_o rood_n etc._n etc._n by_o heathen_a god_n or_o idol_n as_o by_o hercules_n apollo_n etc._n etc._n medius_n fidius_n etc._n etc._n by_o part_n of_o christ_n body_n as_o nail_n wound_n blood_n heart_n and_o so_o god_n heart_n wound_n etc._n etc._n many_o time_n not_o without_o curse_v and_o raving_z most_o blasphemous_o 39_o what_o the_o solly_n or_o vanity_n of_o they_o 1._o in_o that_o they_o be_v childish_a and_o foolish_a to_o attribute_v the_o know_a truth_n to_o such_o thing_n 2._o beastly_a and_o abominable_a to_o set_v up_o the_o creature_n in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o creator_n 3._o devilish_a and_o detestable_a to_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o honour_n and_o shame_v the_o truth_n 4._o blasphemous_a to_o tear_v christ_n in_o piece_n with_o such_o execrable_a oath_n and_o vain_a mouth_n 5._o
glory_n though_o their_o confusion_n that_o oppose_v it_o as_o see_v in_o pharaoh_n herod_n sennacherib_n and_o all_o tyrant_n and_o who_o be_v thou_o in_o his_o hand_n that_o be_v so_o hellish_o dispose_v that_o thou_o care_v not_o to_o despite_n and_o despise_v god_n and_o blaspheme_v though_o thou_o go_v to_o hell_n with_o shame_n and_o confusion_n 56._o what_o the_o commination_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v hold_v guiltless_a but_o so_o guilty_a and_o bear_v the_o insupportable_a burden_n of_o their_o sin_n that_o will_v press_v their_o soul_n to_o hell_n as_o the_o most_o fearful_a estate_n curse_n and_o punishment_n so_o signify_v and_o so_o too_o plain_o see_v in_o such_o blasphemy_n who_o common_o be_v as_o it_o be_v 1._o give_v over_o to_o a_o reprobate_a sense_n in_o lie_v filthy_a talk_n drink_v and_o profaneness_n and_o vanity_n with_o this_o abuse_n of_o god_n name_n 2._o insensible_a of_o their_o sin_n by_o god_n just_a judgement_n in_o neglect_n of_o all_o holy_a duty_n of_o prayer_n and_o god_n honour_n with_o scorn_v and_o mock_v at_o his_o sabbath_n or_o any_o reproof_n though_o most_o just_a 3._o set_a down_o in_o god_n book_n for_o damn_a person_n even_o condemn_v already_o bear_v that_o palpable_a mark_n of_o profaneness_n like_o cain_n mark_v in_o their_o forehead_n that_o he_o that_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o see_v may_v see_v they_o stand_v guilty_a and_o the_o sentence_n that_o they_o may_v read_v in_o their_o conscience_n of_o heavy_a condemnation_n even_o write_v in_o their_o forehead_n that_o every_o one_o may_v read_v it_o to_o their_o shame_n who_o shame_v not_o to_o dishonour_v god_n holy_a name_n 57_o whence_o this_o so_o fearful_a commination_n more_o full_o to_o manifest_v the_o lord_n fierce_a anger_n and_o jealousy_n as_o against_o idolater_n and_o those_o that_o profane_a his_o worship_n account_v to_o hate_v he_o in_o the_o second_o commandment_n so_o here_o against_o all_o other_o profane_a wretch_n that_o shall_v abuse_v 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be_v tax_v that_o on_o both_o side_n disturb_v the_o peace_n good_a order_n and_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n the_o one_o of_o they_o profane_o with_o negligence_n &_o contempt_n the_o other_o sedititious_o with_o malice_n and_o disdain_n to_o avoid_v both_o which_o extrenes_n and_o keep_v a_o even_a and_o equal_a course_n between_o they_o we_o be_v careful_o to_o distinguish_v between_o the_o morality_n and_o ceremony_n in_o this_o commandment_n how_o far_o forth_o in_o the_o substance_n of_o it_o for_o the_o moral_a duty_n to_o god-ward_o perpetual_o to_o be_v observe_v and_o how_o for_o the_o ceremony_n and_o legal_a observance_n many_o of_o they_o interweave_v with_o the_o say_a duty_n with_o which_o to_o the_o jowes-ward_n in_o that_o church_n nonage_n as_o it_o be_v before_o christ_n appearance_n in_o the_o flesh_n it_o be_v burden_v but_o as_o now_o free_v of_o they_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v discharge_v and_o so_o in_o that_o particular_a for_o the_o time_n among_o many_o other_o 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to_o all_o holy_a intent_n and_o purpose_n the_o only_a the_o illegal_a shadow_n remove_v be_v by_o they_o into_o a_o more_o divine_a respect_n and_o better_a for_o we_o christian_n as_o more_o suit_v with_o our_o church_n alter_v or_o change_v and_o divers_a objection_n against_o it_o of_o no_o great_a moment_n the_o truth_n well_o weigh_v be_v hereby_o and_o withal_o answer_v as_o especial_o the_o judaize_v faction_n and_o fancy_n confute_v and_o so_o next_o for_o the_o due_a observe_v and_o sanctification_n of_o it_o we_o be_v to_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o rest_n and_o holy_a exercise_n command_v and_o other_o permit_v for_o recreation_n and_o comfort_n of_o our_o weakness_n nature_n not_o to_o make_v a_o riotous_a revel_n or_o drunken_a bacchanalia_fw-la of_o that_o day_n as_o neither_o otherwise_o to_o profane_v it_o by_o ordinary_a worldly_a labour_n or_o other_o jewish_a superstition_n or_o vain_a unlawful_a and_o wicked_a exercise_n of_o any_o sort_n spend_v that_o so_o set_v apart_o and_o sanctify_a time_n to_o remember_v that_o rest_n and_o sit_v ourselves_o to_o the_o same_o by_o remove_v the_o impediment_n use_v the_o help_n studious_a to_o fit_v ourselves_o to_o both_o private_a and_o publiqus_a duty_n of_o the_o day_n as_o well_o minister_n as_o people_n the_o opposite_a which_o be_v here_o far_o decipher_v and_o in_o divers_a point_n particularise_v or_o especial_o the_o more_o common_a and_o enormous_a offence_n the_o use_n and_o reason_n of_o other_o sabbath_n or_o holy_a day_n ordain_v and_o appoint_v by_o the_o church_n as_o well_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o old_a as_o new_a testament_n as_o in_o particular_a many_o both_o feast_n and_o fast_v day_n set_v apart_o for_o divine_a worship_n the_o far_a explication_n of_o the_o commandment_n in_o the_o permission_n command_v of_o the_o six_o day_n for_o labour_n and_o work_n of_o our_o vocation_n whereby_o the_o sabbath_n may_v be_v the_o better_a sanctify_a which_o as_o most_o necessary_a be_v sostrict_o urge_v for_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n the_o general_a good_a and_o beside_o other_o reason_n even_o the_o very_a example_n of_o god_n himself_o so_o rest_v on_o it_o and_o blessing_n and_o sanctify_v it_o 1._o what_o be_v the_o four_o commandment_n remember_v that_o thou_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n day_n six_o day_n shall_v thou_o labour_v etc._n etc._n 2._o what_o contain_v herein_o the_o commandment_n in_o these_o word_n remember_v etc._n etc._n the_o explication_n and_o illustration_n of_o the_o duty_n six_o day_n etc._n etc._n the_o reason_n of_o the_o duty_n and_o commandment_n take_v both_o from_o the_o creator_n own_o example_n &_o action_n as_o well_o as_o the_o creature_n profit_n necessity_n and_o duty_n but_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o lord_n etc._n etc._n 3._o what_o be_v the_o order_n of_o this_o commandment_n to_o the_o rest_n a_o four_o duty_n as_o four_o in_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
mandate_n in_o the_o first_o word_n of_o the_o precept_n express_v redouble_v mandate_n in_o the_o next_o word_n of_o the_o explication_n of_o the_o precept_n but_o the_o seven_o etc._n etc._n example_n of_o god_n himself_o work_v the_o six_o rest_v the_o seven_o day_n reason_n annex_v of_o his_o so_o bless_v this_o day_n other_o day_n with_o it_o and_o by_o it_o so_o sanctify_v it_o to_o the_o holy_a use_n of_o his_o worship_n and_o service_n in_o it_o appoint_v so_o it_o be_v the_o whole_a scope_n of_o the_o commandment_n from_o the_o first_o word_n of_o the_o memento_n remember_v to_o do_v it_o to_o the_o last_o word_n the_o reason_n render_v why_o so_o respective_o command_v what_o follow_v the_o five_o commandment_n and_o first_o of_o the_o second_o table_n as_o next_o to_o our_o duty_n to_o god_n express_v our_o duty_n to_o superior_n sect_n 7._o the_o five_o commandment_n the_o order_n of_o the_o five_o commandment_n first_o of_o the_o second_o table_n and_o reason_n of_o it_o with_o divers_a necessary_a rule_n for_o the_o better_a understanding_n or_o conceive_v of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o commandment_n and_o difference_n of_o the_o two_o table_n as_o first_o of_o the_o affirmative_a and_o negative_a commandment_n or_o part_n of_o they_o compare_v second_o of_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o duty_n of_o both_o table_n three_o of_o sin_n of_o divers_a degree_n and_o imparity_n of_o offence_n four_o of_o sin_n of_o the_o first_o and_o second_o table_n and_o analysis_n of_o the_o same_o with_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o first_o table_n have_v reason_n annex_v and_o not_o they_o of_o the_o second_o but_o this_o call_v the_o first_o commandment_n with_o promise_n as_o nigh_a they_o and_o concern_v those_o in_o who_o be_v god_n image_n of_o authority_n the_o analysis_n of_o this_o five_o commandment_n with_o the_o part_n or_o duty_n and_o opposite_a abuse_n therein_o intimate_v or_o express_v who_o be_v to_o be_v account_v father_n in_o what_o respect_n and_o what_o manner_n they_o be_v so_o and_o how_o diverse_o thereby_o distinguish_v with_o their_o general_a duty_n whereby_o to_o be_v worthy_a of_o honour_n hereby_o 〈◊〉_d ●●timatca_n of_o 〈◊〉_d ●eriours_n and_o inferior_n in_o gift_n of_o mind_n or_o year_n in_o nobility_n and_o gentry_n in_o wealth_n and_o such_o external_a matter_n the_o gift_n of_o fortune_n in_o and_o good_a action_n government_n and_o authority_n or_o private_a as_o master_n of_o family_n and_o their_o charge_n parent_n and_o child_n and_o other_o the_o like_a superior_n and_o inferior_n in_o the_o common_a and_o usual_a oeconomioall_n or_o politic_a society_n as_o of_o tutor_n or_o guardian_n and_o pupil_n husband_n and_o wife_n their_o mutual_a duty_n master_n and_o servant_n governor_n in_o college_n school_n and_o any_o like_a society_n or_o mystery_n so_o of_o the_o prelate_n and_o people_n or_o preacher_n and_o their_o congregatiens_n king_n and_o prince_n or_o sovereign_n and_o their_o subject_n as_o under_o they_o the_o magistrate_n and_o other_o the_o king_n officer_n and_o the_o comm●●_n people_n with_o their_o several_a duty_n and_o neglect_v thereof_o or_o enormity_n and_o vice_n opposite_a illustrate_v and_o explain_v where_o also_o in_o general_a the_o duty_n of_o obedience_n in_o all_o lawful_a command_n in_o all_o singleness_n of_o heart_n and_o not_o with_o mutter_v and_o murmur_v or_o other_o despiteful_a repiring_n and_o so_o in_o the_o dury_n in_o either_o side_n even_o all_o the_o virtue_n in_o a_o manner_n comprehend_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o commandment_n and_o promise_v of_o blessing_n in_o long_a life_n how_o to_o be_v understand_v and_o indeed_o when_o give_v of_o god_n though_o else_o a_o short_a life_n here_o so_o appoint_v by_o god_n no_o less_o to_o be_v account_v a_o blessing_n &_o as_o well_o as_o the_o land_n possession_n the_o good_a gift_n of_o the_o lord_n 1._o what_o be_v the_o five_o commandment_n honour_n thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v long_o in_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n 2._o what_o be_v the_o order_n of_o it_o the_o first_o of_o the_o second_o table_n as_o next_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n import_v our_o duty_n to_o superior_n for_o good_a order_n sake_n and_o better_a observation_n of_o the_o rest_n by_o their_o command_n as_o also_o this_o and_o all_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o second_o table_n to_o be_v observe_v for_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n principal_o and_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o first_o table_n according_a to_o the_o rule_v aforesaid_a manifest_v the_o difference_n of_o the_o second_o table_n and_o commandment_n among_o themselves_o and_o the_o dependency_n of_o this_o 3._o what_o rule_n be_v they_o 1._o that_o every_o negative_a commandment_n bind_v always_o and_o at_o all_o time_n every_o affirmative_a only_o always_o but_o not_o so_o precise_o to_o all_o and_o every_o particle_n of_o time_n 2._o that_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o first_o table_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v for_o themselves_o absolute_o those_o of_o the_o second_o for_o the_o first_o 3._o that_o though_o every_o sin_n deserve_v death_n eternal_o yet_o there_o be_v and_o may_v be_v imparity_n of_o sin_n in_o many_o respect_n 4._o that_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o first_o table_n simple_o and_o in_o themselves_o consider_v be_v more_o heinous_a than_o those_o against_o the_o second_o though_o such_o aggravation_n or_o respect_n else_o of_o extreme_a malice_n presumption_n or_o infirmity_n or_o the_o like_a may_v over_o balance_n or_o much_o alter_v the_o same_o 5._o there_o be_v so_o near_o a_o tie_n and_o relation_n between_o the_o commandment_n that_o whosoever_o fail_v in_o one_o be_v guilty_a of_o all_o as_o that_o it_o be_v indeed_o a_o breach_n of_o the_o whole_a law_n a_o offence_n against_o the_o royal_a law_n of_o charity_n the_o intent_n and_o sum_n of_o all_o a_o offence_n against_o god_n the_o author_n of_o they_o all_o a_o contempt_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o command_n 4._o what_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o first_o rule_n that_o the_o negative_a commandment_n or_o negative_a part_n of_o the_o commandment_n be_v at_o all_o time_n and_o every_o particle_n of_o time_n to_o be_v observe_v as_o not_o to_o deny_v god_n or_o set_v up_o any_o false_a god_n abuse_v his_o holy_a name_n profane_v the_o sabbath_n dishonour_n parent_n commit_v murder_n adultery_n stealth_n or_o other_o offence_n forbid_v at_o anytime_n but_o all_o time_n and_o every_o and_o the_o least_o particle_n of_o time_n must_v be_v free_a from_o offence_n or_o the_o commandment_n be_v break_v and_o in_o it_o the_o whole_a law_n though_o the_o affirmative_a part_n or_o duty_n command_v be_v break_v as_o honour_v god_n or_o parent_n observe_v the_o sabbath_n or_o do_v good_a action_n can_v be_v perform_v at_o all_o time_n and_o every_o particle_n of_o time_n but_o at_o set_v and_o determinate_a time_n and_o occasion_n and_o that_o with_o some_o remission_n and_o relaxation_n as_o see_v in_o sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n because_o of_o our_o weak_a nature_n require_v respitation_n so_o that_o as_o the_o school_n phrase_n be_v the_o affirmative_a be_v semper_fw-la but_o non_fw-la ad_fw-la semper_fw-la the_o negative_a both_o semper_fw-la and_o ad_fw-la semper_fw-la that_o be_v no_o minute_n permission_n of_o the_o offence_n though_o some_o minute_n relaxation_n of_o the_o duty_n may_v be_v necessity_n require_v 5._o how_o the_o second_o rule_v explain_v that_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o first_o table_n be_v mere_o and_o absolute_o to_o be_v observe_v for_o themselves_o and_o the_o love_n and_o honour_n of_o god_n in_o they_o command_v and_o who_o do_v observe_v they_o but_o for_o fashion_n sake_n or_o worldly_a respect_n beforeman_n and_o to_o please_v other_o for_o fear_v of_o punishment_n or_o shame_n or_o the_o like_a do_v main_o err_v and_o offend_v and_o be_v guilty_a of_o sin_n though_o the_o action_n be_v perform_v but_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o second_o table_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v for_o conscience_n of_o the_o first_o table_n commend_v the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o we_o and_o the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n for_o god_n sake_n who_o image_n we_o be_v and_o who_o do_v observe_v the_o law_n of_o the_o second_o table_n for_o the_o praise_n of_o man_n more_o than_o the_o love_n of_o god_n or_o of_o morality_n only_o and_o to_o be_v like_o deal_v with_o again_o and_o friendly_a to_o those_o deal_n friendly_a with_o they_o as_o publican_n and_o sinner_n do_v the_o like_a though_o the_o action_n be_v do_v be_v far_o from_o the_o performance_n or_o duty_n of_o the_o commandment_n require_v to_o be_v do_v for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n 6._o how_o the_o three_o rule_v explain_v that_o though_o eternal_a death_n be_v the_o wage_n of_o sin_n as_o a_o offence_n against_o the_o infinite_a majesty_n of_o god_n
man_n and_o against_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n and_o his_o honour_n 22._o what_o be_v the_o heynousnesse_n of_o it_o not_o only_o lie_v but_o evil_a and_o curse_a speak_v with_o malice_n in_o the_o heart_n poison_n in_o the_o tongue_n and_o dart_n in_o the_o lip_n wound_v the_o speaker_n the_o hearer_n and_o the_o party_n wrong_v three_o at_o one_o blow_n a_o sharp_a razor_n of_o the_o devil_n raze_v out_o a_o man_n name_n and_o worthy_a to_o be_v raze_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n 23._o how_o be_v it_o use_v either_o by_o privy_a whisper_n defamatory_n libel_n and_o sow_v and_o spread_v public_a rumour_n and_o calumniation_n in_o any_o sort_n to_o the_o devour_a of_o a_o man_n in_o his_o good_a name_n and_o credit_n and_o raise_v a_o ill_a name_n so_o as_o he_o that_o have_v a_o ill_a name_n half_o hang_v as_o the_o proverb_n be_v these_o may_v seem_v the_o devil_n hangman_n as_o their_o tongue_n indeed_o set_v on_o the_o fire_n of_o hell_n and_o the_o poison_n of_o asp_n under_o their_o lip_n poison_v that_o precious_a ointment_n of_o a_o good_a name_n 24._o what_o tale-bearing_a a_o kind_n of_o slander_n usual_o understand_v in_o small_a matter_n for_o if_o it_o be_v with_o foul_a defamation_n it_o be_v gross_a slander_n to_o which_o be_v accessary_a the_o receiver_n of_o false_a report_n for_o as_o there_o can_v not_o well_o be_v thief_n if_o no_o receiver_n so_o no_o tale-carrier_n if_o there_o be_v not_o tale-receiver_n give_v encouragement_n to_o the_o same_o 25._o what_o be_v the_o subject_n of_o it_o common_o detraction_n calumny_n or_o scorn_n and_o so_o the_o soul_n water_n of_o malediction_n tend_v to_o the_o wrong_n of_o the_o neighbour_n and_o uncharity_n howsoever_o use_v or_o sprinkle_v if_o in_o his_o 1._o presence_n by_o revile_v and_o derision_n 2._o his_o absence_n by_o slander_n in_o backbiting_a etc._n etc._n whisperer_n and_o tale-bearer_n to_o his_o disparagement_n and_o disgrace_n 26._o what_o the_o heinousnesse_n next_o to_o the_o slanderer_n and_o blasphemer_n both_o they_o that_o tell_v and_o receive_v tale_n that_o love_n to_o tell_v and_o hear_v lie_n thief_n to_o their_o neighbour_n good_a name_n and_o enemy_n to_o truth_n and_o charity_n and_o as_o they_o blot_v his_o good_a name_n they_o to_o be_v blot_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n and_o they_o root_v out_o of_o god_n city_n and_o holy_a hill_n psal._n 15._o 27._o what_o of_o flatterer_n next_o to_o those_o long_a tongue_a tale-bearer_n and_o raiser_n of_o rumour_n and_o false_a report_n or_o sharp_a tongue_a slanderer_n with_o poison_n of_o asp_n under_o their_o lip_n these_o smooth_a tongue_a trencher-flies_a and_o parasite_n who_o word_n be_v smooth_a than_o oil_n yet_o very_a sword_n and_o not_o far_o from_o sycophant_n who_o word_n may_v melt_v like_o butter_n yet_o war_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o oalumny_n in_o the_o libel_n all_o of_o they_o abuse_v the_o tongue_n in_o lie_v and_o untruth_n these_o to_o flattery_n and_o fraud_n 28._o what_o be_v flattery_n a_o deceitful_a and_o false_a praise_n or_o per_fw-la fallacem_fw-la laudem_fw-la seducionem_fw-la a_o beguile_a by_o false_a praise_n and_o so_o a_o abuse_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o the_o flatter_a person_n to_o his_o face_n as_o a_o falsehood_n and_o deceitful_a lie_n in_o the_o flatterer_n tongue_n so_o with_o the_o flatterer_n be_v busy_a mocker_n and_o common_o use_v lie_v and_o collogue_v gnathos_n and_o base_a fellow_n to_o smooth_v up_o vainglorious_a thrasos_n and_o braggadoches_n of_o skill_n or_o valour_n in_o their_o vain_a humour_n when_o what_o ever_o the_o one_o will_v boast_o say_v the_o other_o will_v be_v ready_a lying_o and_o blasphemous_o to_o swear_v 29._o how_o be_v it_o else_o see_v either_o by_o 1._o salutation_n and_o smooth_v with_o they_o we_o mean_v to_o hurt_v as_o joab_n that_o salute_v slaw_v abner_n 2_o sam._n 3._o 27._o 2._o commendation_n beyond_o measure_n for_o our_o profit_n or_o advantage_n as_o to_o get_v our_o live_n by_o this_o trade_n of_o lie_v so_o parasite_n 3._o disparage_v of_o any_o to_o please_v other_o as_o whisperer_n liar_n and_o tale-bearing_a flatterr_v 4._o soothe_v man_n in_o vice_n contrary_a to_o virtue_n and_o honesty_n extenuate_v their_o foul_a sin_n and_o call_v their_o other_o sin_n none_o or_o virtue_n so_o if_o preacher_n sow_v pillow_n under_o sinner_n elbow_n and_o do_v not_o plain_o show_v sin_n &_o god_n judgement_n general_o in_o all_o belie_n the_o truth_n in_o any_o degree_n to_o the_o soothe_n of_o other_o in_o sin_n or_o but_o dissemble_a holiness_n or_o show_v of_o goodness_n whether_o to_o insinuate_v himself_o or_o suck_v advantage_n as_o call_v the_o prodigal_a liberal_a the_o machiavil-like_a politician_n discreet_a or_o even_o quite_o opposite_a the_o foolish_a wise_a and_o prudent_a or_o the_o profane_a devout_a and_o godly_a the_o base_a and_o degenerous_a noble_a as_o sometime_o above_o measure_n always_o fained_o extol_v and_o deceive_v they_o with_o smooth_a word_n for_o sinister_a end_n 30._o what_o of_o lie_v and_o equivocation_n the_o direct_a abuse_n of_o truth_n and_o so_o in_o some_o degree_n of_o charity_n whether_o against_o a_o man_n knowledge_n or_o with_o doubt_v of_o the_o truth_n as_o every_o lie_n or_o with_o a_o intent_n to_o deceive_v as_o equivocation_n a_o cunning_a and_o subtle_a couch_a lie_n 31._o what_o sort_n of_o lie_v or_o falsehood_n either_o in_o 1._o jest_n as_o the_o jest_a lie_n mendacium_fw-la jocosum_fw-la to_o sport_v ourselves_o withal_o or_o other_o and_o as_o always_o vain_a often_o ill_o as_o tend_v to_o other_o hurt_n or_o disparagement_n so_o jester_n over_o witty_a rake-hell_n and_o traveller_n spreader_n of_o news_n and_o such_o surrilous_a wit_n not_o seldom_o offend_v 2._o earnest_a as_o the_o officious_a lie_n officiosum_fw-la mendacium_fw-la pernicious_a lie_n maliciosum_fw-la varnish_a lie_n fucosum_n boast_v lie_n ventosum_fw-la equivocate_a lie_n ingeniosum_fw-la 32._o how_o the_o officious_a lie_n in_o great_a necessity_n use_v as_o by_o abraham_n say_v sarah_n be_v his_o sister_n for_o fear_n not_o tell_v the_o truth_n or_o all_o the_o truth_n by_o isaac_n so_o of_o rebecca_n jacob_n say_v he_o be_v esau_n by_o his_o mother_n command_v not_o to_o be_v allow_v of_o though_o god_n turn_v it_o to_o a_o good_a end_n 33._o what_o of_o the_o pernicious_a lie_n want_v all_o colour_n or_o excuse_v void_a of_o all_o good_a nesse_n and_o by_o whosoever_o use_v tradesman_n or_o other_o as_o out_o of_o malice_n or_o to_o the_o hurt_n and_o prejudice_n of_o other_o show_v they_o that_o use_v it_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n the_o adversary_n of_o truth_n and_o charity_n and_o father_n of_o lie_n and_o deceit_n 34._o what_o of_o the_o varnish_n lie_v a_o colourable_a excuse_n of_o some_o fraud_n in_o or_o towards_o other_o flattery_n towards_o ourselves_o adam_n figtree_n leave_v to_o hide_v shame_n but_o such_o excuse_n never_o serve_v the_o turn_n but_o rather_o make_v it_o more_o odious_a gehazi_n punish_v with_o leprosy_n and_o ananias_n and_o saphira_n with_o death_n in_o their_o colourable_a excuse_n or_o varnish_a lie_n to_o cover_v their_o offence_n 35._o how_o of_o the_o boast_a lie_n a_o vainglorious_a lie_n full_a of_o windy_a vanity_n cozen_v ourselves_o most_o as_o plain_o see_v of_o other_o though_o dissemble_v and_o so_o accompany_v with_o a_o double_a fraud_n of_o vainglory_n and_o dissimulation_n 36._o what_o of_o equivocation_n a_o subtle_a and_o ingenious_a lie_n and_o though_o often_o use_v and_o practise_v by_o her_o most_o subtle_a master_n profess_a and_o patronise_v or_o defend_v so_o the_o illness_n apparent_a by_o the_o shame_n to_o protect_v it_o though_o the_o witinesse_n may_v countenance_v it_o as_o that_o and_o all_o mental_a reservation_n blindefold_a the_o truth_n pretend_v to_o save_v themselves_o from_o danger_n which_o if_o it_o be_v in_o a_o good_a cause_n come_v near_o a_o officious_a lie_n which_o be_v not_o yet_o approve_v of_o but_o in_o a_o ill_a matter_n be_v apparent_a falsity_n and_o dissimulation_n join_v with_o offence_n 37._o how_o be_v it_o so_o ill_o then_o in_o the_o falsity_n opposite_a to_o truth_n and_o to_o blind_v the_o same_o in_o the_o end_n to_o smother_v the_o truth_n and_o deceive_v in_o the_o manner_n of_o it_o dissimulation_n and_o fraud_n in_o the_o author_n the_o devil_n who_o equivocate_a with_o adam_n in_o paradise_n in_o counsel_v he_o to_o the_o make_n of_o himself_o like_a to_o the_o god_n or_o angel_n but_o evil_a one_o and_o so_o usual_o in_o his_o oracle_n by_o equivocation_n deceive_v the_o simple_a and_o his_o servant_n as_o julian_n valens_n hildebrand_n etc._n etc._n by_o say_n doubtful_o to_o be_v interpret_v divers_a way_n aio_fw-la te_fw-la eacida_fw-la romanos_fw-la v._o d._n and_o many_o other_o the_o like_a and_o thus_o take_v up_o upon_o trust_n by_o those_o that_o
yes_o but_o not_o beyond_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o law_n which_o will_v absolute_a righteousness_n both_o in_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n or_o action_n and_o most_o inward_a affection_n and_o be_v hereby_o a_o schoolmaster_n to_o bring_v we_o unto_o christ_n and_o when_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o do_v it_o to_o send_v we_o to_o he_o that_o have_v do_v it_o for_o we_o if_o we_o show_v our_o love_n and_o obedience_n by_o our_o willingness_n 23._o how_o may_v our_o willingness_n be_v see_v 1._o by_o our_o hate_n of_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o flesh_n 2._o by_o our_o delight_n in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n rom._n 7._o 16._o 3._o by_o our_o stir_n or_o strive_v and_o move_v in_o holy_a duty_n 4._o by_o our_o desire_n to_o be_v instruct_v and_o direct_v 5._o by_o our_o grow_v up_o in_o godliness_n and_o these_o be_v also_o assign_v as_o token_n of_o our_o new_a birth_n proceed_v by_o degree_n in_o grace_n direct_v by_o the_o law_n profit_v and_o perfect_v in_o christ._n 24._o what_o general_o command_v here_o contentedness_n with_o our_o estate_n in_o not_o covet_a our_o neighbour_n good_n but_o submit_v our_o soul_n to_o the_o good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o god_n and_o his_o holy_a spirit_n and_o order_v ourselves_o with_o thankfulness_n according_a to_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o same_o in_o which_o contentedness_n all_o virtue_n seem_v to_o shine_v forth_o and_o to_o be_v comprehend_v as_o prudence_n justice_n temperance_n fortitude_n constancy_n etc._n etc._n both_o in_o general_a and_o in_o particular_a of_o all_o virtue_n as_o in_o their_o several_a kind_n and_o branch_n be_v to_o be_v see_v as_o what_o christian_a prudence_n and_o heavenly_a wisdom_n show_v itself_o where_o we_o be_v gracious_o content_v with_o god_n providence_n over_o we_o and_o appointment_n of_o we_o in_o that_o our_o estate_n and_o condition_n to_o do_v he_o such_o service_n as_o therein_o require_v what_o justice_n towards_o god_n and_o man_n shine_v forth_o in_o our_o 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the_o girdle_n love_v the_o comfort_n chastity_n the_o ornament_n piety_n the_o crown_n of_o they_o all_o and_o each_o add_v a_o lustre_n to_o other_o and_o where_o any_o deficient_a the_o rest_n blemish_v by_o it_o but_o in_o this_o one_o contentedness_n all_o general_o entertain_v and_o every_o one_o particular_o illustrate_v by_o it_o 25._o what_o be_v the_o fruit_n hereof_o true_a blessedness_n here_o and_o hereafter_o the_o promise_n annex_v to_o the_o performance_n of_o good_a duty_n 26._o what_o the_o whole_a duty_n man_n to_o fear_v god_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n 27._o what_o the_o sum_n of_o the_o commandment_n love_n 28._o what_o follow_v in_o the_o catechism_n the_o explication_n of_o that_o love_n the_o sum_n of_o the_o commandment_n as_o it_o extend_v itself_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o duty_n both_o towards_o god_n and_o man_n and_o so_o to_o show_v what_o we_o learn_v in_o they_o sect_n 13._o the_o nine_o and_o next_o question_n love_v the_o sum_n and_o 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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 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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 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the_o righteousness_n thereof_o and_o all_o these_o thing_n shall_v be_v minister_v unto_o you_o 4._o what_o far_a reason_n for_o this_o 1._o for_o that_o god_n be_v to_o be_v respect_v absolute_o for_o himself_o man_n for_o god_n sake_n as_o first_o such_o the_o order_n of_o the_o two_o table_n the_o duty_n to_o god_n for_o himself_o to_o man_n for_o his_o sake_n second_o so_o god_n reverence_v simple_o for_o his_o own_o ruler_n for_o his_o sake_n three_o god_n if_o he_o command_v as_o in_o his_o own_o power_n be_v obey_v for_o his_o own_o man_n in_o his_o right_n and_o for_o his_o sake_n whence_o they_o that_o respect_v man_n and_o above_o god_n may_v be_v great_a person_n ashamed_a and_o confound_v 2._o god_n creation_n and_o work_n be_v and_o be_v principal_o for_o his_o glory_n and_o so_o ought_v our_o work_n intention_n and_o prayer_n to_o be_v 3._o the_o final_a dissolution_n and_o end_n of_o all_o and_o judgement_n be_v for_o his_o glory_n and_o so_o the_o end_n of_o all_o 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wherein_o the_o 1._o preface_n be_v confession_n 2._o petition_n and_o intercession_n the_o body_n of_o it_o 3._o praise_n and_o thanks_o give_v the_o conclusion_n ii_o particular_a in_o each_o of_o they_o and_o be_v either_o first_o express_v as_o 1._o petition_v for_o ourselves_o 2._o intercession_n for_o other_o in_o the_o very_a word_n of_o each_o petition_n so_o utter_v indefinite_o or_o in_o the_o plural_a number_n as_o they_o be_v second_o intimate_v else_o therein_o a_o 1._o confession_n of_o some_o due_n to_o god_n or_o duty_n from_o we_o or_o both_o or_o neglect_v too_o frequent_a in_o we_o and_o other_o 2._o deprecation_n against_o such_o neglect_n or_o thing_n opposite_a to_o the_o petition_n 3._o thanksgiving_n and_o praise_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o our_o vow_n and_o duty_n by_o we_o or_o other_o in_o any_o measure_n as_o also_o for_o grace_n desire_v hope_a or_o receive_v which_o more_o in_o particular_a will_v be_v see_v in_o the_o handle_n of_o each_o several_a 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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 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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 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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 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magistrate_n that_o set_v forth_o his_o honour_n 2._o all_o faithful_a pastor_n prelate_n and_o teacher_n that_o set_v forth_o the_o true_a faith_n 3._o all_o godly_a elder_n that_o govern_v well_o and_o give_v good_a example_n 4._o all_o holy_a confessor_n and_o saint_n that_o have_v so_o set_v forth_o his_o glory_n 5._o all_o glorious_a martyr_n apostle_n prophet_n patriarch_n and_o good_a man_n that_o have_v do_v and_o do_v their_o best_a endeavour_n to_o set_v forth_o and_o witness_v the_o truth_n 24._o what_o do_v you_o then_o pray_v for_o in_o this_o respect_n that_o god_n will_v be_v please_v to_o enable_v they_o with_o his_o grace_n more_o ready_o and_o cheerful_o to_o set_v forth_o his_o glory_n as_o that_o 1._o the_o king_n and_o magistrate_n may_v be_v careful_a and_o zealous_a prudent_a and_o religious_a just_o etc._n etc._n 2._o pastor_n and_o prelate_n may_v be_v faithful_a in_o their_o place_n diligent_a in_o their_o duty_n conscionable_a and_o careful_a of_o their_o charge_n all_o other_o may_v be_v godly_o dispose_v according_a to_o their_o several_a office_n and_o duty_n and_o so_o to_o praise_v god_n for_o any_o his_o excellency_n and_o grace_n appear_v in_o they_o to_o the_o advancement_n of_o his_o kingdom_n 25._o what_o be_v opposite_a to_o this_o kingdom_n the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o wicked_a agent_n and_o instrument_n raise_v up_o against_o god_n and_o his_o truth_n such_o 1._o all_o evil_a prince_n and_o law_n 2._o all_o evil_a magistrate_n and_o negligent_a pastor_n and_o slothful_a 3._o all_o evil_a and_o false_a prophet_n and_o idolater_n 4._o all_o evil_a blasphemer_n and_o 5._o general_o all_o ungodliness_n and_o vanity_n 26._o what_o of_o these_o that_o god_n will_v be_v please_v to_o overthrow_v root_n out_o and_o destroy_v all_o such_o as_o the_o power_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o satan_n and_o opposite_a to_o his_o kingdom_n 27._o what_o in_o sum_n be_v there_o then_o express_v or_o intimate_v in_o this_o petition_n 1._o the_o part_n express_v as_o before_o show_v the_o 1._o petition_v itself_o for_o ourselves_o 2._o intercession_n for_o other_o let_v thy_o kingdom_n come_v for_o all_o our_o good_a ii_o the_o part_n intimate_v both_o a_o first_o confession_n of_o a_o 1._o due_a that_o god_n kingdom_n ought_v to_o be_v advance_v 2._o duty_n from_o we_o and_o other_o that_o we_o ought_v so_o much_o as_o in_o we_o lie_v to_o advance_v that_o kingdom_n 3._o defect_n in_o we_o and_o other_o too_o common_a to_o be_v too_o negligent_a hereof_o second_o deprecation_n against_o all_o oppugner_n and_o opposition_n thereof_o whether_o in_o ourselves_o or_o other_o three_o thanksgiving_n and_o praise_n 1._o for_o the_o grace_n in_o we_o or_o other_o tend_v to_o the_o propagation_n of_o his_o kingdom_n 2._o for_o his_o so_o gracious_a government_n of_o we_o and_o of_o all_o thing_n 28._o how_o sum_v you_o up_o this_o in_o order_n 1._o confession_n of_o a_o 1._o due_a that_o it_o be_v most_o holy_a and_o just_a that_o god_n kingdom_n shall_v come_v and_o his_o power_n thereof_o declare_v 2._o duty_n of_o ourselves_o and_o other_o that_o o_o lord_n it_o be_v our_o duty_n all_o of_o we_o to_o endeavour_v the_o same_o and_o wish_v and_o seek_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o advance_v it_o 3._o defect_n that_o there_o be_v even_o too_o supine_n a_o negligence_n in_o we_o and_o other_o in_o this_o as_o well_o as_o in_o many_o other_o good_a duty_n ii_o our_o petition_n for_o 1._o god_n power_n to_o be_v show_v in_o advance_v it_o 2._o for_o our_o own_o well_o disposednesse_n that_o it_o may_v be_v such_o that_o we_o may_v do_v our_o best_a to_o promote_v it_o and_o that_o his_o kingdom_n may_v come_v in_o we_o iii_o our_o intercession_n for_o other_o that_o other_o may_v be_v as_o well_o dispose_v as_o we_o ourselves_o and_o that_o his_o kingdom_n may_v come_v in_o their_o heart_n iv._o our_o deprecation_n that_o god_n will_v be_v please_v to_o pull_v down_o all_o enemy_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o all_o opposition_n and_o opposer_n with_o their_o malice_n and_o envy_n v._o our_o thanksgiving_n that_o it_o have_v please_v he_o 1._o so_o gracious_o to_o govern_v all_o thing_n as_o he_o do_v to_o a_o good_a end_n 2._o to_o give_v we_o grace_n to_o desire_v the_o same_o and_o to_o seek_v it_o as_o well_o as_o many_o other_o 3._o further_o to_o assure_v ourselves_o and_o soul_n of_o that_o his_o kingdom_n so_o to_o be_v increase_v perfect_v and_o consummate_v in_o his_o due_a time_n in_o we_o and_o other_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o power_n 29._o what_o the_o three_o petition_n that_o god_n will_v may_v be_v do_v as_o ready_o by_o i_o and_o all_o god_n people_n upon_o earth_n as_o by_o those_o bless_a saint_n and_o angel_n in_o heaven_n where_o it_o be_v to_o be_v do_v with_o all_o joy_n courage_n and_o alacrity_n 30._o what_o be_v the_o order_n of_o it_o after_o the_o desire_n of_o sanctify_a god_n name_n and_o of_o the_o advancement_n of_o his_o kingdom_n that_o in_o that_o kingdom_n his_o will_n may_v be_v do_v by_o we_o and_o all_o man_n whereby_o better_a to_o be_v assure_v we_o be_v his_o subject_n as_o well_o as_o those_o willing_a and_o ready_a minister_n of_o his_o saint_n and_o angel_n in_o heaven_n that_o his_o illustrious_a kingdom_n of_o glory_n 31._o what_o the_o part_n the_o 1._o object_n the_o will_n of_o god_n 2._o action_n to_o be_v do_v or_o perform_v 3._o collimation_n of_o the_o action_n after_o the_o sublime_a rule_n of_o angel_n obedience_n and_o duty_n 32._o what_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n understand_v to_o be_v either_o his_o 1._o secret_a will_n which_o we_o be_v not_o to_o search_v into_o but_o he_o will_v see_v in_o due_a time_n and_o manner_n perform_v 2._o his_o revealed_z will_n which_o be_v for_o we_o and_o other_o child_n which_o be_v require_v of_o we_o to_o be_v know_v and_o perform_v and_o so_o for_o we_o and_o our_o instruction_n reveal_v in_o his_o holy_a word_n law_n and_o gospel_n a_o most_o sure_a and_o true_a record_n write_v for_o our_o remembrance_n 33._o what_o the_o do_v or_o performance_n of_o it_o our_o holiness_n in_o the_o 1._o i'faith_o know_v and_o believe_v it_o 2._o practise_v of_o good_a work_n and_o obedience_n answerable_o to_o be_v think_v on_o and_o propose_v by_o we_o to_o be_v do_v as_o it_o be_v require_v at_o our_o hand_n by_o god_n and_o so_o herein_o profess_a obedience_n general_o to_o god_n holy_a will_n and_o commandment_n and_o that_o in_o special_a sense_n as_o not_o only_o the_o action_n but_o the_o heart_n and_o cogitation_n submit_v to_o the_o performance_n thereof_o &_o as_o in_o the_o last_o commandment_n the_o very_a inmost_a cogitation_n of_o soul_n and_o thought_n to_o be_v reduce_v to_o this_o obedience_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o thither_o tend_v that_o follow_a collimation_n and_o direction_n 34._o how_o be_v this_o that_o rule_n of_o direction_n or_o imitation_n in_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n understand_v either_o i._n improper_o in_o 1._o our_o body_n and_o member_n that_o be_v earthly_a as_o well_o as_o in_o our_o soul_n and_o mind_n that_o be_v heavenly_a 2._o the_o low_a part_n and_o power_n of_o our_o affection_n as_o well_o as_o high_a power_n of_o will_n 3._o those_o that_o be_v yet_o uncalled_a as_o well_o as_o those_o that_o be_v call_v and_o already_o in_o the_o heaven_n of_o the_o church_n bosom_n and_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n 4._o in_o our_o own_o self_n endeavour_v as_o in_o christ_n to_o perfect_v the_o same_o ii_o proper_o in_o earth_n by_o we_o that_o dwell_v in_o this_o world_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o many_o temptation_n and_o provocation_n to_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o by_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o heaven_n saint_n and_o angel_n free_a from_o all_o temptation_n and_o discouragement_n 35._o how_o be_v it_o so_o do_v if_o as_o by_o they_o usual_o perform_v so_o we_o strive_v to_o do_v it_o obey_v both_o 1._o voluntary_o which_o be_v with_o all_o our_o heart_n willing_o free_o cheerful_o ready_o without_o hypocrisy_n grudge_v repine_a murmur_a grief_n or_o delay_n 2._o total_o endeavour_v to_o his_o whole_a will_n for_o the_o matter_n of_o it_o manner_n of_o it_o every_o part_n of_o it_o so_o his_o will_n and_o not_o we_o to_o the_o deny_v of_o ourselves_o 3._o continual_o so_o with_o constancy_n in_o our_o good_a intention_n perseverance_n to_o the_o end_n and_o thus_o strive_v to_o perfection_n of_o obedience_n we_o yield_v true_a and_o sincere_a obedience_n which_o though_o in_o we_o imperfect_a when_o thus_o regulate_v by_o this_o perfect_a obedience_n and_o aim_v at_o that_o perfection_n of_o angel_n though_o not_o attain_v unto_o it_o be_v accept_v of_o god_n and_o so_o to_o the_o proportion_n of_o our_o ability_n here_o
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 corrupt_v our_o will_n and_o other_o faculty_n by_o his_o fraud_n and_o collusion_n 39_o how_o be_v our_o will_n so_o ill_o all_o whole_o perverse_a of_o itself_o and_o we_o have_v no_o great_a enemy_n to_o our_o soul_n than_o it_o so_o corrupt_a by_o adam_n fall_n and_o continual_o corrupt_v we_o thence_o evil_a affection_n and_o all_o mischief_n and_o wickedness_n 40._o but_o do_v we_o not_o sometime_o will_v better_v thing_n not_o of_o ourselves_o as_o not_o able_a to_o think_v a_o good_a thought_n but_o if_o any_o goodness_n be_v in_o we_o it_o be_v from_o god_n as_o philip._n 3._o 13._o who_o work_v in_o we_o that_o will_v and_o deed_n for_o if_o at_o any_o time_n video_fw-la meliora_fw-la proboque_fw-la deteriorasequor_fw-la in_o moral_a thing_n and_o much_o more_o in_o divine_a where_o our_o will_n be_v enmity_n with_o god_n desire_v evil_a and_o death_n or_o fail_v in_o good_a and_o if_o 1_o we_o will_v discern_v truth_n we_o be_v deceive_v 2._o if_o we_o look_v at_o goodness_n we_o faint_v 3._o if_o we_o think_v of_o resist_v evil_a we_o fail_v and_o fall_v as_o a_o bird_n tie_v to_o the_o earth_n so_o our_o soul_n to_o this_o body_n of_o dust_n we_o can_v fly_v towards_o heaven_n 41._o what_o be_v we_o to_o do_v then_o or_o pray_v for_o here_o that_o we_o may_v not_o 1._o desire_v 2._o seek_v or_o 3._o follow_v our_o own_o will_n which_o be_v evil_a unholy_a and_o corrupt_a but_o deny_v the_o same_o and_o thereby_o be_v prepare_v to_o do_v god_n will_v which_o be_v holy_a just_a and_o perfect_a as_o willing_a our_o salvation_n and_o his_o own_o glory_n 42._o how_o be_v god_n will_v know_v i._o in_o christ_n manifest_v it_o the_o incarnate_a word_n ii_o in_o scripture_n the_o write_a word_n the_o 1._o la_o where_o his_o precept_n promise_n prohibition_n threaten_n judgement_n etc._n etc._n 2._o prophet_n and_o apostle_n write_n exposition_n of_o the_o same_o 3._o gospel_n the_o full_a revelation_n thereof_o in_o christ._n iii_o in_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n in_o the_o church_n 43._o do_v we_o desire_v that_o god_n will_v do_v his_o own_o will_n for_o the_o secret_a part_n we_o leave_v that_o to_o he_o but_o for_o the_o reveal_v part_n we_o pray_v for_o grace_n that_o it_o may_v be_v do_v by_o we_o and_o that_o he_o will_v yet_o therein_o begin_v and_o finish_v such_o good_a work_n by_o his_o prevent_n continue_a and_o subsequent_a grace_n yet_o our_o own_o will_n so_o move_v cooperate_a and_o work_v with_o his_o holy_a spirit_n and_o direction_n in_o that_o obedience_n 44._o how_o be_v that_o obedience_n either_o active_a indo_n or_o passive_a in_o suffer_v his_o holy_a will_n and_o both_o with_o cheerfulness_n and_o alacrity_n willingness_n and_o sincerity_n constancy_n and_o perseverance_n 45._o how_o active_a obedience_n in_o all_o holy_a and_o godly_a work_n and_o duty_n as_o 1._o general_n obedience_n and_o our_o inclination_n to_o it_o and_o god_n commandment_n both_o absolute_o for_o god_n sake_n in_o matter_n and_o manner_n as_o he_o require_v respective_o for_o our_o own_o and_o our_o neighbour_n and_o all_o other_o good_a 2._o of_o our_o especial_a calling_n 3._o of_o piety_n and_o charity_n etc._n etc._n 46._o how_o passive_a obedience_n in_o hear_v with_o cheerfulness_n what_o he_o please_v to_o lay_v on_o we_o since_o he_o be_v so_o please_v remember_v that_o he_o be_v a_o father_n and_o will_v our_o good_a that_o nothing_o be_v beside_o his_o will_n nor_o can_v be_v that_o he_o have_v a_o absolute_a power_n over_o we_o and_o all_o that_o he_o be_v faithful_a and_o will_v give_v a_o happy_a issue_n that_o he_o do_v but_o chastise_v and_o will_v turn_v it_o to_o our_o good_a and_o glory_n if_o we_o with_o humility_n bear_v it_o 47._o what_o be_v in_o the_o letter_n here_o express_v our_o petition_n for_o ourselves_o that_o we_o may_v so_o acceptable_o do_v god_n will_n our_o intercession_n for_o other_o for_o the_o same_o grace_n that_o god_n will_v may_v be_v by_o we_o all_o so_o godly_o and_o ready_o perform_v 48._o what_o further_o intimate_v 1._o a_o confession_n of_o a_o 1._o due_a that_o god_n will_v ought_v to_o be_v do_v ready_o by_o all_o creature_n 2._o duty_n of_o all_o to_o strive_v to_o do_v it_o and_o to_o be_v obedient_a ready_o and_o willing_o 3._o neglect_v of_o it_o to_o be_v lament_v ii_o a_o deprecation_n against_o the_o neglect_n and_o disobedience_n iii_o thanksgiving_n and_o praise_n for_o 1._o that_o portion_n of_o obedience_n we_o or_o other_o be_v enable_v unto_o 2._o that_o performance_n saint_n and_o angel_n do_v 3._o that_o hope_n of_o better_a obedience_n by_o we_o 4._o the_o grace_n we_o have_v to_o desire_v it_o and_o assurance_n god_n will_v hear_v we_o 49._o how_o sum_n you_o up_o this_o in_o order_n i._o our_o humble_a confession_n of_o the_o 1._o due_a and_o our_o duty_n that_o o_o lord_n it_o be_v right_a and_o just_a that_o we_o and_o all_o creature_n shall_v be_v ready_a to_o obey_v thy_o most_o holy_a and_o just_a 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every_o day_n be_v the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n because_o nescit_fw-la quando_fw-la dominus_fw-la veniet_fw-la and_o he_o shall_v by_o this_o reason_n be_v thus_o often_o or_o always_o prepare_v so_o all_o the_o holy_a father_n teachus_fw-la as_o our_o saviour_n himself_o and_o from_o a_o glimmer_n of_o this_o light_n the_o very_a heathen_a can_v say_v omne_fw-la crede_fw-la diem_fw-la tibi_fw-la deluxisse_fw-la supremum_fw-la thus_o then_o by_o this_o rule_n we_o shall_v not_o only_o allow_v it_o but_o the_o frequent_a use_n of_o it_o as_o perhaps_o the_o best_a christian_n best_o know_v the_o use_n comfort_n and_o necessity_n of_o it_o they_o have_v to_o be_v fear_v but_o hard_a and_o sear_v conscience_n that_o neglect_v or_o despise_v it_o or_o at_o least_o that_o find_v no_o need_n of_o the_o use_n or_o comfort_n and_o benefit_n in_o the_o use_n of_o it_o be_v so_o great_a a_o quiet_a well_o understand_v to_o a_o trouble_a conscience_n of_o
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to_o be_v continue_v here_o and_o consummate_v in_o glory_n where_o all_o tear_n shall_v be_v wipe_v from_o our_o eye_n and_o in_o token_n of_o full_a forgiveness_n all_o misery_n do_v away_o 9_o how_o in_o the_o six_o petition_n i._o in_o our_o confession_n of_o 1._o god_n grace_n first_o prevent_v to_o preserve_v we_o from_o evil_a and_o temptation_n to_o sin_n subsequent_a to_o defend_v and_o keep_v we_o in_o temptation_n from_o contagion_n of_o sin_n and_o to_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a or_o turn_v it_o to_o our_o good_a 2._o our_o weakness_n how_o apt_a to_o fall_v unable_a to_o resist_v evil_a or_o do_v good_a how_o ready_a to_o fail_v in_o temptation_n 3._o our_o sufficiency_n in_o any_o measure_n from_o thou_o o_o lord_n so_o o_o lord_n we_o confess_v our_o weakness_n without_o thy_o grace_n and_o that_o all_o our_o sufficiency_n be_v from_o thou_o ii_o our_o request_n or_o petition_n for_o ourselves_o and_o intercession_n for_o other_o o_o lord_n not_o lead_v nor_o suffer_v 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etc._n etc._n you_o believe_v in_o the_o father_n believe_v in_o i_o also_o i_o and_o the_o father_n be_v one_o luke_n 14._o 1._o etc._n etc._n ps._n the_o eye_n of_o all_o thing_n etc._n etc._n gen._n 1._o 1._o in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n 2._o god_n the_o son_n the_o whole_a doctrine_n of_o the_o evangelist_n and_o apostle_n in_o every_o point_n express_v in_o the_o gospel_n 3._o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n joh._n 14._o 15._o joh._n 15._o 26._o and_o joh._n 16._o 7._o and_o 16._o 13._o joh._n 20._o 22._o luke_n 24._o 49._o act_n 2._o etc._n etc._n as_o concern_v the_o church_n matth_n 16._o 16_o 17_o 18_o etc._n etc._n jo._n 17._o 15_o 16_o 17._o act._n 2._o 47._o holy_a cath_z church_n commun_n of_o saint_n mat._n 16_o 19_o luk_n 18._o 13._o &_o 15._o 10_o 11._o &_o 24._o 47._o joh._n 20._o 23._o act._n 2._o 38._o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n joh._n 5._o 28_o &_o 6._o 40_o &_o 11._o 25._o luk._n 14._o 14._o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n and_o life_n etc._n etc._n with_o many_o 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wisdom_n of_o solomon_n ecclus._n or_o wisdom_n of_o syrach_n jeremy_n or_o baruch_n and_o daniel_n maccabee_n 11._o how_o call_v the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o manifest_v the_o will_n and_o covenant_n of_o god_n with_o mankind_n as_o the_o most_o ancient_a so_o most_o divine_a of_o all_o write_n whatsoever_o ●avouring_v of_o more_o than_o humane_a wisdom_n as_o by_o divine_a revelation_n and_o inspiration_n write_v and_o so_o direct_v and_o aim_v at_o god_n honour_n as_o no_o other_o write_n in_o the_o world_n the_o like_a or_o comparable_a with_o they_o 12._o what_o be_v the_o canonical_a book_n the_o chief_a part_n of_o holy_a scripture_n undoubted_o by_o all_o acknowledge_v and_o receive_v as_o the_o very_a word_n of_o god_n the_o rule_n and_o canon_n of_o faith_n by_o which_o only_o most_o firm_o prove_v and_o so_o thence_o style_v canonical_a 13._o what_o of_o the_o apocryphal_a as_o not_o so_o general_o receive_v or_o approve_v of_o in_o the_o church_n but_o as_o the_o name_n 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preface_n to_o the_o lamentation_n 3._o microgenesis_n and_o the_o book_n of_o enoch_n 4._o the_o gospel_n of_o saint_n thomas_n and_o mathias_n and_o act_n of_o saint_n peter_n 5._o ●vangelium_fw-la eternum_fw-la full_a of_o blasphemy_n find_v an●●120_n ●120_z and_o many_o more_o the_o like_a as_o i●_n sixtus_n senensis_n to_o be_v see_v 18._o how_o be_v the_o former_a book_n prove_v to_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o canonical_a by_o tr●w_n and_o undoubted_a i._o testimony_n of_o the_o 1._o church_n in_o all_o age_n with_o reverence_n embrace_v and_o receive_v they_o most_o worthy_a man_n and_o father_n writing_n of_o they_o as_o especial_o saint_n jerome_n 2._o epist._n ad_fw-la paulum_fw-la tom._n 3._o letam_fw-la tom._n 1._o show_v both_o the_o number_n order_n and_o read_v they_o with_o profit_n 3._o spirit_n of_o god_n speak_v in_o they_o with_o a_o kind_n of_o divine_a majesty_n and_o authority_n convince_a the_o conscience_n and_o convert_v the_o sou●e_n as_o no_o other_o write_n whatsoever_o ii_o argument_n draw_v from_o the_o thing_n there_o handle_v the_o matter_n and_o manner_n of_o handle_v beyond_o all_o other_o ordinary_a write_n in_o any_o respect_n so_o represent_v a_o kind_n of_o divinity_n in_o they_o with_o power_n and_o authority_n over_o the_o soul._n 19_o what_o argument_n especial_o 1._o from_o the_o antiquity_n of_o they_o before_o all_o other_o write_n and_o so_o well_o as_o teach_v and_o inspire_v of_o god_n 2._o from_o the_o instrument_n that_o write_v they_o most_o holy_a man_n of_o all_o age_n and_o so_o move_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 3._o from_o the_o miraculous_a preservation_n among_o so_o many_o casualty_n as_o by_o the_o very_a finger_n of_o god_n 4._o from_o the_o miracle_n confirm_v their_o doctrine_n and_o authority_n as_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n 5._o from_o the_o prophecy_n contain_v in_o they_o that_o can_v not_o be_v but_o from_o god_n 6._o from_o the_o matter_n handle_v holy_a and_o virtuous_a or_o religious_a and_o savour_v of_o god_n 7._o from_o the_o heathen_a and_o their_o admiration_n and_o testimony_n of_o they_o confess_v they_o even_o from_o god_n 8._o from_o the_o drift_n of_o scripture_n to_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n 9_o from_o the_o admirable_a consent_n of_o holy_a scripture_n though_o in_o so_o sundry_a age_n write_v as_o have_v one_o spirit_n and_o truth_n of_o god_n 10._o from_o the_o conscience_n even_o in_o the_o power_n and_o evidence_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n therein_o confess_v the_o same_o 20._o how_o the_o antiquity_n as_o the_o first_o and_o most_o ancient_a write_n simple_o and_o absolute_o that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n and_o so_o deliver_v the_o thing_n of_o most_o antiquity_n the_o creation_n and_o the_o flood_n and_o covenant_n of_o god_n in_o the_o work_n of_o moses_n of_o all_o which_o other_o scripture_n follow_v seem_v but_o a_o commentary_n and_o illustration_n of_o the_o same_o orphes_n linius_n and_o the_o most_o ancient_a poet_n and_o philosopher_n have_v their_o learning_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o other_o thing_n ●rom_v he_o and_o the_o grecian_n their_o letter_n and_o their_o learning_n from_o cadamus_fw-la as_o he_o from_o the_o phoenicians_n and_o hebrews_n so_o moses_n more_o ancient_a than_o orpheus_n linus_n amphion_n homer_n or_o the_o very_a heathen_a god_n see_v tacian_a oratio_fw-la adversus_fw-la gentes_fw-la clement_n alexandrinus_n etc._n etc._n 21._o how_o the_o instrument_n such_o holy_a man_n as_o be_v endow_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o prophesy_v as_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n be_v who_o can_v never_o have_v write_v as_o they_o do_v and_o of_o such_o thing_n without_o god_n spirit_n to_o declare_v it_o unto_o they_o 22._o how_o the_o miraculous_a preservation_n a_o evidence_n of_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n as_o write_v so_o preserve_v they_o that_o though_o among_o so_o many_o enemy_n and_o so_o many_o casualty_n as_o so_o ancient_a though_o most_o other_o 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