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A81985 The Protestants practice, or The compleat Christian. Being the true and perfect way to the celestiall Canaan. Necessary for the bringing up of young and the estabilshing of old Christians in the faith of the Gospel: the use whereof in families will preserve them from the errors of the times. / By a Reverend Father of the Church of England. Davies, Athanasius, b. 1620 or 21. 1656 (1656) Wing D395; Thomason E1708_1; ESTC R209509 72,826 348

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of_o long_a continuance_n sore_a disease_n and_o of_o long_a durance_n deut._n 28.58_o 59_o question_n 23._o but_o there_o be_v divers_a that_o do_v not_o swear_v by_o this_o dreadful_a name_n of_o god_n but_o by_o this_o bread_n or_o drink_n by_o this_o hand_n or_o by_o this_o light_n what_o shall_v we_o say_v to_o they_o answer_n this_o be_v a_o old_a trick_n to_o shift_v off_o the_o force_n of_o the_o three_o commandment_n and_o to_o such_o the_o apostle_n james_n say_v that_o while_o they_o swear_v by_o heaven_n or_o earth_n or_o any_o other_o of_o the_o creature_n although_o they_o never_o name_v god_n yet_o god_n will_v not_o hold_v they_o guiltless_a but_o they_o shall_v fall_v into_o condemnation_n james_n 5.12_o question_n 24._o but_o i_o can_v choose_v but_o swear_v say_v some_o for_o man_n will_v not_o believe_v i_o otherwise_o answer_n yes_o say_v the_o apostle_n let_v your_o yea_o be_fw-mi yea_o 19_o jam._n 5.12_o 2_o cor._n 1.17_o 18_o 19_o and_o your_o nay_o nay_o that_o be_v be_v not_o off_o and_o on_o but_o be_v true_a and_o stable_a in_o your_o speech_n and_o you_o shall_v never_o need_v a_o oath_n a_o constant_a and_o ordinary_a true_a speaker_n be_v easy_o believe_v a_o ordinary_a swearer_n be_v never_o believe_v question_n 25._o what_o be_v it_o absolute_o unlawful_a then_o for_o a_o man_n to_o swear_v at_o all_o answer_n not_o so_o a_o man_n may_v swear_v before_o a_o lawful_a magistrate_n nehem._n 10.29_o to_o confirm_v a_o solemn_a covenant_n gen._n 31.53_o and_o upon_o special_a and_o important_a occasion_n gen._n 47.31_o heb_fw-mi 6.16_o for_o god_n forbid_v we_o not_o the_o take_n of_o his_o name_n into_o our_o mouth_n but_o the_o take_n of_o it_o in_o vain_a question_n 26._o what_o be_v the_o second_o outward_a work_n of_o satan_n answer_n lie_v and_o deceive_v question_n 27._o how_o do_v you_o know_v that_o lie_a be_v a_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n answer_n because_o when_o the_o devil_n speak_v a_o lie_n he_o speak_v of_o his_o own_o 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make_v a_o lie_n rev._n 22.15_o withal_o that_o all_o liar_n shall_v have_v their_o part_n in_o the_o lake_n which_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n rev._n 21.8_o i_o ought_v therefore_o to_o love_v truth_n as_o i_o love_v heaven_n and_o to_o fear_v lie_v as_o i_o fear_v hell_n question_n 29._o what_o particular_a case_n be_v there_o wherein_o man_n be_v more_o tempt_v to_o and_o therefore_o aught_o to_o be_v more_o watchful_a against_o this_o sin_n of_o lie_v answer_n in_o four_o case_n especial_o first_o in_o case_n of_o profit_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o people_n do_v so_o ordinary_o lie_v in_o the_o market_n and_o in_o trade_n to_o wit_n for_o the_o get_n of_o a_o
penny_n and_o some_o worldly_a pelf_n this_o lie_v be_v gehazi_n sin_n and_o a_o leprosy_n be_v his_o punishment_n 2_o king_n 5.22_o 25_o 27._o second_o in_o case_n of_o credit_n hence_o come_v so_o much_o lie_v in_o house_n because_o people_n have_v do_v amiss_o be_v loath_a to_o be_v know_v of_o it_o lest_o they_o shall_v be_v put_v to_o shame_v by_o it_o therefore_o they_o deny_v it_o stout_o when_o god_n be_v able_a to_o say_v to_o they_o as_o to_o sarah_n who_o fail_v in_o the_o like_a case_n nay_o but_o thou_o do_v do_v such_o a_o thing_n gen._n 18.15_o three_o in_o case_n of_o safety_n and_o when_o some_o danger_n of_o smart_n be_v like_a to_o ensue_v by_o tell_v the_o truth_n hence_o child_n lie_v so_o often_o to_o avoid_v the_o rod_n yea_o god_n child_n also_o do_v to_o their_o shame_n and_o grief_n fail_v in_o this_o particular_a as_o abraham_n and_o peter_n gen._n 20.2.11.9_o 10._o mat._n 26.70_o 75._o but_o if_o holy_a parent_n whip_v a_o lie_a child_n twice_o one_o for_o his_o fault_n and_o again_o for_o his_o lie_n how_o much_o more_o will_v a_o holy_a god_n of_o truth_n punish_v such_o a_o fault_n yea_o in_o his_o own_o child_n yea_o in_o they_o most_o four_o in_o case_n of_o compliment_n &_o entertainment_n wherein_o man_n profess_v more_o love_n than_o ever_o they_o mean_v and_o excuse_v entertainment_n beyond_o the_o truth_n question_n 30._o what_o further_a preservative_n be_v there_o against_o all_o these_o evil_n answer_n this_o one_o thing_n may_v suffice_v that_o he_o that_o mean_v to_o come_v to_o heaven_n must_v have_v this_o mark_n upon_o he_o to_o speak_v the_o truth_n in_o his_o heart_n psal_n 15.2_o question_n 31._o be_v there_o not_o beside_o these_o two_o outward_a and_o more_o common_a some_o more_o special_a work_n of_o satan_n also_o that_o be_v to_o be_v avoid_v answer_n yes_o there_o be_v two_o of_o they_o the_o oppose_a of_o god_n truth_n and_o the_o persecute_v of_o god_n saint_n question_n 32._o how_o do_v you_o know_v that_o 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and_o a_o thing_n that_o ungodly_a man_n must_v in_o special_a manner_n be_v accountable_a for_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n judas_n 15._o question_n 36._o what_o help_n be_v there_o against_o this_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n answer_n to_o consider_v that_o every_o persecuter_n of_o good_a christian_n be_v a_o persecuter_n of_o jesus_n christ_n himself_o and_o do_v but_o kick_v therein_o against_o the_o prick_n and_o that_o without_o timely_a repentance_n unto_o his_o eternal_a perdition_n act_v 9.4_o 5._o question_n 37._o how_o do_v you_o know_v that_o answer_n because_o he_o that_o hate_v his_o brother_n be_v a_o murderer_n and_o we_o know_v that_o no_o murderer_n have_v eternal_a life_n abide_v in_o he_o 1_o john_n 3.15_o yea_o how_o can_v such_o viper_n escape_v the_o damnation_n of_o hell_n mat._n 23.33_o question_n 38._o what_o general_a motive_n be_v there_o to_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o forsake_v the_o devil_n and_o all_o those_o work_n of_o his_o that_o have_v be_v former_o mention_v answer_n to_o consider_v that_o they_o that_o forsake_v not_o satan_n shall_v by_o god_n just_a judgement_n be_v give_v to_o he_o here_o to_o be_v his_o vassal_n in_o sin_n 2_o thess_n 2.11_o 12._o and_o mat._n 12.43_o 44_o 45._o and_o shall_v be_v partner_n with_o he_o hereafter_o in_o hellish_a misery_n mat._n 25.41_o mat._n 23.33_o question_n 39_o what_o general_a help_n and_o mean_n be_v there_o to_o free_v we_o from_o satan_n and_o his_o work_n answer_n 1_o to_o be_v diligent_a and_o obedient_a hearer_n of_o god_n minister_n who_o be_v send_v of_o god_n for_o this_o very_a purpose_n to_o bring_v man_n from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n unto_o god_n act_v 26.18_o 2_o even_o after_o we_o be_v bring_v to_o god_n we_o must_v still_o labour_v to_o beat_v down_o those_o lust_n which_o use_v to_o betray_v we_o for_o want_n of_o the_o mortify_v they_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o satan_n who_o will_v not_o be_v able_a to_o prevail_v over_o we_o but_o that_o he_o find_v something_o 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cor._n 9.25_o as_o to_o make_v a_o light_a dinner_n on_o the_o sabbath_n for_o attend_v the_o afternoon_n sermon_n the_o better_a 5_o for_o such_o a_o time_n as_o be_v fit_a in_o some_o case_n and_o for_o some_o consideration_n for_o ever_o 1_o cor._n 7.5_o that_o wine_n which_o a_o young_a man_n may_v have_v reason_n to_o vow_n abstinence_n from_o will_v when_o he_o be_v old_a or_o weak_a be_v needful_a for_o he_o and_o not_o hurtful_a as_o before_o to_o he_o 1_o tim._n 5.23_o question_n 82._o what_o special_a caution_n be_v there_o to_o be_v observe_v in_o vow_v answer_n vow_v not_o upon_o a_o push_n of_o zeal_n our_o zeal_n must_v be_v put_v to_o the_o perform_n but_o our_o wisdom_n and_o care_n to_o the_o make_n of_o a_o vow_n that_o thou_o may_v not_o be_v slack_a to_o pay_v be_v slack_a rather_o to_o vow_n for_o to_o forbear_v to_o pay_v will_v be_v a_o sin_n to_o thou_o but_o it_o be_v no_o sin_n to_o forbear_v to_o vow_n deut._n 23.21_o 22._o question_n 83._o but_o what_o if_o 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till_o thou_o have_v great_a strength_n question_n 85._o what_o be_v the_o six_o christian_a duty_n answer_n sympathize_v or_o a_o rejoice_v with_o the_o people_n of_o god_n that_o do_v rejoice_v and_o a_o weep_n with_o they_o that_o weep_v psa_n 106.5_o rom._n 12.15_o question_n 86._o in_o what_o manner_n shall_v we_o take_v to_o heart_n the_o case_n of_o distress_a christian_n answer_n as_o those_o that_o be_v member_n of_o the_o same_o body_n yea_o as_o if_o we_o ourselves_o be_v with_o they_o in_o the_o same_o bond_n and_o misery_n heb._n 13.3_o question_n 87._o wherein_o be_v our_o compassion_n to_o be_v show_v to_o person_n afflict_v answer_n 1_o in_o make_v enquiry_n into_o their_o condition_n nehem._n 1.2_o 2_o in_o pray_v for_o their_o comfort_n psal_n 25._o last_o 122.6_o 3_o in_o provide_v for_o their_o relief_n john_n 3.17_o question_n 88_o what_o be_v the_o seven_o christian_a duty_n answer_n edify_v one_o another_o 1_o thess_n 5.11_o unto_o which_o we_o may_v refer_v christian_a visit_n and_o conference_n act_n 15.36_o mal._n 3.16_o question_n 89._o what_o rule_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v for_o the_o better_a build_n up_o of_o our_o brethren_n answer_n it_o be_v to_o be_v do_v ●ither_o with_o compassion_n and_o favour_n or_o with_o fear_n and_o terror_n as_o there_o be_v occasion_n judas_n 20_o 21_o 22._o question_n 90._o what_o help_n be_v there_o for_o this_o duty_n answer_n we_o must_v consider_v and_o take_v a_o view_n one_o of_o another_o as_o those_o do_v that_o be_v about_o to_o repair_v and_o when_o we_o see_v what_o be_v lack_v or_o amiss_o we_o must_v according_o put_v to_o our_o help_a hand_n not_o commend_v our_o company_n in_o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o wink_v at_o they_o wherein_o they_o be_v defective_a but_o let_v that_o alone_a which_o be_v well_o and_o set_v to_o work_v and_o building_n where_o there_o be_v need_n heb._n 10.24_o 1_o thess_n 3.10_o question_n 91._o what_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o those_o that_o be_v deal_v 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