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best_a good_a wish_v to_o thou_o thy_o everlasting_a reward_n and_o labour_v to_o live_v and_o die_v a_o sure_a friend_n to_o thy_o soul_n happiness_n july_n 27._o 1654._o tho._n n._n content_n of_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o treatise_n 1._o of_o god_n pag._n 1._o of_o the_o life_n of_o god_n pag._n 4._o his_o name_n nature_n pag._n 2._o glory_n and_o blessedness_n pag._n 10._o of_o the_o person_n of_o the_o godhead_n pag._n 11._o content_n of_o the_o second_o part_n of_o this_o treatise_n of_o god_n work_n and_o his_o degree_n pag._n 14._o 15._o 16._o 18._o 19_o 20._o 21._o of_o man_n and_o his_o state_n pag._n 22._o 23._o of_o the_o fall_n of_o angel_n pag._n 24._o the_o fall_n of_o man_n pag._n 26._o 27._o 28._o of_o sin_n by_o participation_n pag._n 28._o original_a sin_n pag._n 28._o actual_a sin_n pag._n 33._o 35._o punishment_n of_o sin_n in_o this_o life_n pag._n 35._o of_o tentation_n pag._n 36_o 37._o 38._o 39_o of_o election_n and_o its_o foundation_n pag._n 42._o 43._o the_o degree_n of_o its_o execution_n p._n 136._o 144._o 147._o elect_a their_o estate_n at_o the_o last_o judgement_n pag._n 181._o god_n covenant_n of_o work_n and_o grace_n p._n 42._o 43._o 127._o of_o the_o moral_a law_n pag._n 43._o the_o use_n of_o the_o law_n pag._n 125._o of_o the_o first_o commandment_n pag_n 43._o of_o the_o second_o commandment_n pag._n 48_o 48._o idolatry_n and_o superstition_n pag._n 52_o 68_o effect_n of_o hypocrisy_n pag._n 53._o of_o magic_a pag._n 54._o 55._o 59_o of_o covenant_n with_o the_o devil_n pag._n 57_o divine_v pag_n 58._o necromancy_n pag._n 58._o pythonism_n pag._n 59_o enchantment_n pag_n 60._o charm_n pag._n 60._o three_o commandment_n pag._n 61._o its_o affirmative_a part_n pag._n 61._o its_o negative_a part_n pag._n 66._o of_o oath_n pag._n 62._o 64._o asseveration_n what_o it_o be_v pag._n 63_o palmistry_n pag._n 69._o astrology_n pag._n 69._o 70._o 71._o 73._o 74._o effect_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n pag._n 72._o of_o the_o four_o commandment_n pag._n 75._o affirmative_a part_n of_o it_o pag._n 75._o negative_a part_n of_o it_o pag._n 79._o sabbath_n how_o it_o be_v ceremonial_a pag_n 77._o how_o it_o be_v moral_a pag._n 77._o of_o the_o five_o commandment_n pag._n 80._o affirmative_a part_n of_o it_o pag._n 80._o negative_a part_n of_o it_o pag._n 83._o of_o the_o six_o commandment_n pag._n 84._o affirma_fw-la nega_fw-la part_n of_o it_o pag._n 85._o 90._o truce_n the_o lawfulness_n of_o they_o pag._n 86._o duel_n unlawful_a and_o why_o pag._n 93._o of_o the_o seven_o commandment_n pag._n 95._o affirmative_a part_n of_o it_o pag._n 95._o negative_a part_n of_o it_o pag._n 99_o fornication_n what_o it_o be_v pag._n 100_o adultery_n what_o it_o be_v pag._n 101._o lust_n the_o occasion_n of_o it_o pag._n 103._o eight_o commandment_n pag._n 104._o affirmative_a part_n of_o it_o pag_n 104._o negative_a part_n of_o it_o pag_n 109._o contentation_n what_o it_o be_v pag._n 105._o thriftness_n what_o it_o be_v pag._n 105._o pledge_n be_v not_o to_o be_v exact_v pag._n 107._o just_a covenant_n must_v be_v perform_v p._n 108._o unjust_a deal_n in_o heart_n and_o deed_n what_o it_o be_v pag._n 109._o 110._o oppression_n in_o bargain_v its_o kind_n p._n 111._o oppression_n by_o usury_n pag._n 112._o punishment_n of_o theft_n pag._n 115._o nine_o commandment_n pag._n 115._o affirmative_a part_n of_o it_o pag._n 115._o negative_a part_n of_o it_o pag_n 119._o to_o labour_v for_o a_o good_a name_n by_o godliness_n be_v lawful_a pag._n 117._o how_o one_o man_n may_v lawful_o judge_v another_o pag._n 119._o ten_o commandment_n pag._n 122._o affirmative_a part_n of_o it_o pag._n 123._o the_o negative_a part_n of_o it_o pag._n 124._o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n their_o kind_n pag._n 123._o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n upon_o the_o work_n of_o faith_n what_o they_o be_v pag._n 140._o sacrament_n pag._n 129._o 131._o 133._o how_o they_o differ_v from_o sacrifice_n pag._n 132._o declaration_n of_o god_n love_n its_o degree_n p._n 136._o 144._o 147._o 177._o member_n of_o christ_n who_o they_o be_v p._n 138._o effectual_a call_v the_o mean_n of_o its_o execution_n pag_n 139._o hammer_n to_o break_v a_o stony_a heart_n pag._n 139._o 140._o rule_n to_o know_v true_a faith_n by_o pag._n 143._o privilege_n by_o adoption_n pag._n 146._o inherent_a holiness_n its_o part_n pag._n 148._o 149._o 150._o 151._o illumination_n what_o it_o be_v pag._n 148._o repentance_n and_o its_o fruit_n pag._n 152._o self-denial_n pag_n 169._o new_a obedience_n pag._n 153._o 154._o 171._o 173._o 175._o a_o christian_a combat_n what_o it_o be_v pag._n 154._o 155._o assault_n in_o it_o pag._n 157._o 158_o 161._o unjust_a anger_n and_o wrath_n remedy_n against_o they_o pag_n 164_o 165._o covetousness_n its_o remedy_n pag_n 165._o desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n their_o remedy_n p._n 166._o patience_n how_o to_o strengthen_v it_o pag._n 169._o of_o alms._n pag._n 167._o death_n remedy_n against_o the_o fear_n of_o it_o pag._n 178._o eternal_a life_n what_o it_o be_v pag._n 182._o its_o fruit_n pag._n 183._o 184._o perfect_a glory_n what_o it_o be_v pag._n 183._o reprobation_n its_o decree_n pag._n 186._o execution_n of_o it_o pag._n 187._o 188._o 191._o 192._o reprobate_n their_o state_n after_o death_n pag._n 194._o their_o condemnation_n pag._n 195._o the_o manner_n of_o it_o pag._n 195._o predestination_n the_o application_n of_o it_o p._n 197._o luther_n say_v pag._n 201._o the_o corollary_n pag._n 185._o 196._o of_o theology_n theology_n be_v the_o science_n of_o live_v bless_o for_o ever_o bless_a life_n arise_v from_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o of_o ourselves_o 3._o the_o part_n of_o the_o theology_n be_v 1._o of_o god_n 2._o of_o god_n work_n that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n be_v evident_a 1._o by_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n 2._o by_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n 3._o by_o the_o distinction_n of_o thing_n honest_a and_o dishonest_a 4._o by_o the_o terror_n of_o conscience_n 5._o by_o the_o regiment_n of_o civil_a society_n 6._o by_o the_o order_n of_o all_o cause_n which_o have_v ever_o recourse_n to_o some_o former_a beginning_n 7._o by_o the_o determination_n of_o all_o thing_n to_o their_o several_a end_n 8._o by_o the_o consent_n of_o all_o man_n the_o name_n of_o god_n the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v jehova_n elohim_fw-he exod._n 6._o 2._o 3._o jehova_n declare_v god_n nature_n elohim_fw-he and_o person_n the_o nature_n of_o god_n the_o nature_n of_o god_n be_v his_o most_o lively_a and_o most_o perfect_a essence_n the_o perfection_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n be_v that_o where_o by_o he_o be_v whole_o complete_a in_o himself_o exod._n 3._o 13._o act._n 17._o 24._o the_o perfection_n of_o god_n nature_n be_v the_o simpleness_n and_o infinitnes_n thereof_o the_o simpleness_n of_o god_n nature_n god_n be_v that_o whereby_o he_o be_v void_a of_o all_o logical_a relation_n in_o argument_n that_o be_v trinitate_fw-la god_n have_v not_o in_o himself_o either_o subject_a or_o adjunct_n joh._n 5._o 26._o and_o 14._o 6._o in_o god_n to_o be_v and_o to_o be_v just_a and_o mighty_a be_v all_o one_o but_o in_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n it_o be_v not_o all_o one_o to_o be_v and_o to_o be_v mighty_a or_o just_a for_o the_o mind_n may_v be_v destitute_a of_o these_o virtue_n and_o yet_o a_o mind_n the_o nature_n of_o god_n be_v immutable_a and_o spiritual_a nature_n god_n immutability_n of_o nature_n be_v that_o by_o which_o he_o be_v void_a of_o all_o composition_n division_n and_o change_n immutability_n jam._n 1._o 17._o malach._n 3._o 6._o god_n nature_n be_v spiritual_a in_o that_o it_o be_v incorporal_a and_o therefore_o invisible_a joh._n 4._o 24._o colos._n 1._o 15._o 1_o tim._n 1._o 17._o so_o much_o for_o the_o simpleness_n of_o god_n nature_n the_o
chron._n 21._o 1._o and_o this_o be_v also_o effect_v by_o occasion_n of_o external_a object_n which_o the_o sense_n perceive_v job_n 31._o 1._o of_o tentation_n tentation_n have_v two_o part_n 1._o abstraction_n tentation_n 2._o inescation_n abstraction_n be_v the_o first_o think_v of_o commit_v sin_n abstraction_n by_o it_o the_o mind_n be_v withdraw_v from_o god_n service_n for_o which_o it_o shall_v be_v always_o ready_o press_v luke_n 10._o 27._o *_o bait_n inescation_n be_v a_o evil_a think_v conceive_v and_o for_o a_o time_n retain_v in_o the_o mind_n and_o it_o be_v thus_o keep_v in_o the_o mind_n it_o do_v by_o delight_v the_o will_n and_o affection_n lay_v a_o bait_n for_o a_o man_n to_o draw_v he_o to_o consent_v 2._o the_o second_o degree_n of_o sin_n of_o commission_n be_v conception_n conception_n conception_n of_o sin_n be_v when_o the_o heart_n consent_v and_o resolve_v to_o commit_v sin_n psal._n 7._o 14._o 3._o the_o three_o degree_n of_o it_o be_v the_o birth_n of_o sin_n sin_n that_o be_v the_o very_a act_n and_o commit_v of_o sin_n as_o when_o the_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o body_n join_v together_o to_o act_v sin_n the_o four_o degree_n of_o the_o commission_n sin_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o perfection_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v when_o sin_n by_o custom_n be_v make_v perfect_a and_o ripe_a and_o than_o it_o bring_v forth_o death_n and_o damnation_n and_o this_o be_v all_o that_o the_o sinner_n reap_v by_o his_o sin_n a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v in_o pharo_n the_o difference_n of_o sin_n of_o commission_n commission_n be_v these_o 1._o to_o consent_v with_o a_o offendor_n and_o not_o actual_o to_o commit_v sin_n eph._n 5._o 11._o this_o a_o man_n do_v consent_n 1._o when_o he_o do_v in_o judgement_n allow_v the_o sin_n of_o another_o num._n 20._o 10._o 12._o 2._o when_o the_o heart_n approve_v in_o affection_n and_o consent_n as_o do_v minister_n and_o magistrate_n when_o they_o do_v conceal_v and_o wink_v at_o offence_n 1_o sam._n 2._o 23._o 29._o 3._o when_o sin_n be_v do_v indeed_o by_o counsel_n presence_n or_o enticement_n as_o rom._n 1._o 13._o mark_n 6._o 25._o 26._o act._n 22._o 20._o 2._o the_o second_o difference_n of_o sin_n of_o commission_n be_v sin_v ignorant_o ignorance_n that_o be_v when_o a_o man_n do_v not_o express_o and_o distinct_o know_v whither_o that_o which_o he_o do_v be_v a_o sin_n or_o not_o or_o if_o he_o do_v know_v it_o he_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v and_o mark_v it_o 1_o tim._n 1._o 13._o numb._n 35._o 24._o 1_o cor._n 4._o 4._o ps._n 10._o 13._o 3._o the_o three_o difference_n of_o sin_n of_o commission_n be_v knowledge_n when_o any_o man_n sin_v upon_o knowledge_n but_o yet_o of_o infirmity_n as_o when_o a_o man_n fear_v some_o eminent_a danger_n or_o when_o a_o man_n amaze_v at_o the_o horror_n of_o death_n do_v against_o his_o knowledge_n deny_v that_o truth_n which_o otherwise_o he_o will_v acknowledge_v and_o embrace_v such_o be_v the_o fall_n of_o peter_n arise_v from_o the_o rashness_n of_o his_o mind_n mingle_v with_o some_o fear_n thus_o do_v man_n offend_v by_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o corruption_n of_o their_o flesh_n provoke_v they_o to_o that_o which_o their_o heart_n do_v detest_v rom._n 7._o 19_o the_o four_o difference_n of_o it_o be_v presumptuous_a sin_n upon_o knowledge_n sin_n as_o psal._n 19_o 13._o of_o this_o kind_n be_v 1._o every_o sin_n commit_v with_o a_o high_a hand_n or_o in_o contempt_n of_o god_n numb._n 15._o 30._o second_o presumption_n of_o god_n mercy_n though_o we_o do_v evil_a and_o run_v on_o in_o it_o eccles._n 8._o 11._o rom._n 2._o 4._o 5._o the_o five_o difference_n of_o sin_n of_o commission_n be_v sin_v upon_o knowledge_n malice_n and_o out_o of_o self_n malice_n against_o god_n of_o this_o kind_n be_v the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n man_n be_v punish_v for_o sin_n life_n first_o in_o this_o life_n either_o 1._o in_o body_n as_o 1._o by_o care_n for_o the_o provision_n for_o his_o body_n and_o by_o trouble_n for_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n genes_n 3._o 17._o second_o by_o proneness_n to_o disease_n matth._n 9_o 2._o joh._n 5._o 14._o deut._n 28._o 21._o 22._o three_o by_o shame_n of_o nakedness_n genes_n 3._o 7._o four_o by_o pain_n as_o be_v in_o woman_n in_o travail_n and_o childbirth_n genes_n 3._o 16._o 2._o in_o soul_n as_o 1._o by_o a_o tremble_n of_o conscience_n second_o by_o care_n three_o by_o trouble_n four_o by_o hardness_n of_o heart_n five_o by_o madness_n deut._n 28._o 28._o 3._o in_o both_o body_n and_o soul_n as_o first_o by_o a_o fearful_a subjection_n to_o the_o regiment_n of_o satan_n colos._n 1._o 13._o heb._n 2._o 14._o second_o by_o a_o separation_n from_o the_o fellowship_n of_o god_n and_o a_o tremble_n at_o his_o presence_n eph._n 4._o 18._o gen._n 3._o 10._o 4._o by_o divers_a calamity_n and_o damage_n in_o his_o good_n deut._n 28._o 29._o 5._o by_o the_o loss_n of_o dignity_n and_o lordly_a authority_n which_o he_o have_v over_o all_o the_o creature_n and_o by_o the_o vanity_n weaken_v corrupt_n and_o abate_v of_o the_o excellency_n virtue_n and_o power_n of_o the_o creature_n as_o rom._n 8._o 20._o 21._o 6._o or_o in_o his_o name_n by_o infamy_n and_o ignominy_n before_o and_o after_o his_o death_n jer._n 24._o 6._o all_o these_o thing_n come_v alike_o to_o all_o yet_o doubtless_o it_o be_v by_o reason_n of_o sin_n by_o adam_n fall_n and_o since_o that_o by_o our_o improvement_n of_o our_o original_a and_o actual_a corruption_n second_o gasp_n man_n be_v punish_v for_o sin_n at_o the_o last_o gasp_n first_o by_o death_n or_o 2._o by_o a_o change_n like_v unto_o death_n rom_n 6._o 23._o three_o man_n be_v punish_v for_o sin_n after_o this_o life_n by_o a_o eternal_a separation_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o from_o his_o exceed_a excellent_a glory_n 2_o thes._n 1._o 9_o of_o election_n and_o his_o foundation_n of_o it_o predestination_n have_v two_o part_n 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thereto_o be_v forbid_v joh._n 3._o 15._o matth._n 5._o 21._o the_o first_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v have_v no_o other_o god_n before_o i_o commandment_n in_o this_o first_o commandment_n be_v these_o affirmative_n first_o that_o we_o must_v acknowledge_v god_n second_o it_o that_o we_o must_v acknowledge_v no_o other_o god_n but_o he_o the_o mark_n of_o the_o true_a love_n of_o god_n be_v these_o 1._o to_o hear_v his_o word_n willing_o 2._o to_o speak_v often_o off_o he_o 3._o to_o think_v often_o off_o he_o 4._o to_o do_v his_o will_n without_o irksomeness_n 5._o to_o give_v body_n and_o all_o for_o his_o cause_n 6._o to_o desire_v his_o presence_n above_o all_o and_o to_o bewail_v his_o absence_n 7._o to_o embrace_v all_o such_o
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nor_o thy_o maid_n servant_n nor_o thy_o cattle_n nor_o thy_o stranger_n that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n for_o in_o six_o day_n the_o lord_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o in_o they_o be_v and_o rest_v the_o seven_o day_n wherefore_o the_o lord_n bless_v the_o seven_o day_n and_o hallow_v it_o the_o affirmative_a part_n of_o this_o commandment_n be_v this_o we_o do_v keep_v it_o holy_a if_o we_o do_v cease_v from_o sin_n part_n and_o from_o the_o work_n of_o ordinary_a calling_n and_o if_o this_o be_v do_v we_o do_v also_o perform_v spiritual_a duty_n which_o god_n do_v require_v of_o we_o as_o a_o preparation_n to_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n we_o must_v rise_v in_o the_o morning_n and_o pray_v private_o thus_o do_v christ_n the_o day_n before_o the_o sabbath_n mark_n 1._o 31._o 39_o thus_o they_o be_v want_v to_o do_v under_o the_o law_n exod._n 32._o 5._o 6._o aaron_n proclaim_v say_v to_o morrow_n shall_v be_v the_o holy_a 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