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
or_o tempter_n will_v but_o set_v on_o it_o to_o tempt_v the_o soul_n and_o seek_v the_o subversion_n of_o the_o same_o 34._o and_o this_o be_v a_o necessary_a consideration_n yes_o and_o a_o good_a preparation_n to_o repentance_n but_o faith_n the_o principal_a and_o most_o necessary_a matter_n yet_o prefer_v and_o the_o rather_o for_o that_o in_o that_o one_o word_n i_o believe_v be_v necessary_o include_v the_o forsake_v of_o all_o these_o thing_n and_o so_o that_o first_o part_n of_o the_o promise_n thus_o else_o overpass_v be_v yet_o thereby_o as_o effectual_o as_o possible_o may_v be_v intimate_v the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o catechism_n wherein_o of_o the_o creed_n in_o general_n sect_n 1._o quest._n 5._o the_o creed_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o why_o so_o call_v how_o it_o be_v the_o symbol_n or_o note_n of_o a_o christian_a and_o so_o call_v the_o symbol_n or_o token_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o unity_n in_o it_o the_o twelve_o apostle_n composer_n of_o it_o by_o 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remember_v 9_o in_o what_o manner_n to_o each_o of_o the_o 12._o apostle_n as_o to_o the_o compiler_n thereof_o a_o article_n assign_v viz._n 1._o to_o saint_n peter_n i_o believe_v in_o god_n the_o father_n etc._n etc._n 2._o john_n maker_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n etc._n etc._n 3._o james_n and_o in_o jesus_n christ_n his_o only_a son_n our_o lord_n etc._n etc._n 4._o andrew_n which_o be_v conceive_v etc._n etc._n 5._o philip_n he_o suffer_v under_o pontius_n pilate_n etc._n etc._n 6._o thomas_n he_o descend_v into_o hell_n the_o three_o day_n etc._n etc._n 7._o bartholomew_n he_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n and_o sit_v etc._n etc._n 8._o matthew_n from_o thence_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o etc._n etc._n 9_o james_n alph._n i_o believe_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n etc._n etc._n 10._o simon_n zealot_n the_o communion_n of_o saint_n etc._n etc._n 11._o judas_n jacobi_fw-la forgiveness_n of_o sin_n resurrection_n of_o etc._n etc._n 12._o mathias_n life_n everlasting_a or_o thus_o 1._o i_o believe_v in_o god_n etc._n etc._n 2._o and_o in_o jesus_n christ_n etc._n etc._n 3._o which_o be_v conceive_v etc._n etc._n 4._o he_o suffer_v under_o etc._n etc._n 5._o the_o three_o day_n he_o rise_v etc._n etc._n 6._o he_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n 7._o from_o thence_o he_o etc._n etc._n 8._o i_o believe_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n etc._n etc._n 9_o holy_a catholic_a church_n the_o communion_n of_o etc._n etc._n 10._o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n etc._n etc._n 11._o resurrection_n of_o body_n etc._n etc._n 12._o life_n everlasting_a 10._o of_o what_o authority_n be_v this_o creed_n if_o it_o be_v pen_v by_o the_o apostle_n then_o as_o canonical_a scripture_n indeed_o but_o howsoever_o of_o great_a authority_n next_o to_o they_o above_z and_o before_o all_o other_o as_o most_o ancient_o and_o universal_o receive_v 11._o be_v there_o any_o other_o creed_n then_o other_o in_o form_n of_o word_n according_a to_o several_a occasion_n of_o the_o time_n and_o compiler_n but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o in_o substance_n and_o matter_n and_o so_o may_v seem_v exposition_n of_o this_o former_a 12._o who_o be_v those_o compiler_n of_o they_o some_o of_o they_o general_n counsel_n some_o other_o worthy_a and_o reverend_a father_n light_n of_o the_o church_n in_o those_o time_n and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n occasion_v by_o heresy_n arise_v for_o the_o plain_a discern_v and_o confutation_n of_o the_o same_o 13._o which_o be_v they_o the_o nycene_n creed_n compose_v by_o the_o father_n in_o that_o council_n constantine_n the_o great_a emperor_z be_v present_a and_o precedent_n to_o explain_v the_o apostle_n creed_n and_o extirpate_v arrius_n impiety_n athanasian_n creed_n compile_v by_o saint_n athanasius_n persecute_v by_o the_o aliens_n for_o a_o testimony_n of_o his_o sincerity_n in_o the_o truth_n and_o to_o instruct_v and_o confirm_v other_o ephesine_n chalcedon_n agathen_n and_o other_o the_o like_a in_o several_a counsel_n on_o the_o like_a occasion_n set_v 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the_o father_n god_n the_o son_n god_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n god_n and_o lord_n and_o almighty_a and_o the_o rest_n but_o these_o be_v only_o attribute_v to_o one_o of_o the_o three_o person_n and_o not_o to_o the_o other_o so_o the_o son_n only_o be_v beget_v and_o not_o the_o father_n nor_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o the_o like_a of_o the_o rest_n 26._o be_v there_o any_o precedency_n or_o priority_n in_o the_o trinity_n none_o for_o in_o the_o trinity_n none_o be_v a_o fore_n or_o after_o other_o none_o great_a or_o less_o than_o another_o but_o all_o three_o coessential_a coeternal_a and_o coequal_a 27._o why_o be_v the_o father_n first_o mention_v for_o order_n sake_n only_o for_o in_o the_o deity_n be_v no_o imparity_n but_o the_o son_n be_v from_o all_o eternity_n and_o before_o all_o world_n with_o the_o father_n god_n of_o god_n light_a of_o light_n and_o the_o wisdom_n word_n truth_n and_o council_n of_o god_n and_o so_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n 28._o but_o be_v not_o 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seek_v to_o procure_v and_o 1._o have_v a_o sense_n of_o feeling_n and_o so_o a_o knowledge_n and_o a_o acknowledgement_n of_o sin_n 2._o to_o have_v a_o loathe_n leave_v and_o forsake_v of_o the_o same_o 3._o to_o have_v a_o resolution_n and_o firm_a prosecution_n of_o it_o and_o a_o new_a course_n of_o lâ—fe_n and_o holy_a live_n as_o be_v before_o declare_v in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n and_o the_o godfather_n vow_v and_o promise_v at_o the_o font._n 18._o how_o be_v a_o sonâ—e_z of_o sin_n wrought_v in_o we_o by_o grace_n give_v of_o god_n obtain_v by_o prayer_n and_o consideration_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n which_o be_v our_o holiness_n and_o so_o we_o may_v proceed_v thence_o 1._o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v look_v into_o the_o glass_n of_o the_o law_n wherein_o be_v see_v god_n â—_o purity_n our_o sanctity_n require_v our_o sin_n and_o so_o ugly_a deformity_n 2._o to_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o that_o hateful_a monster_n sin_n thereby_o to_o obtain_v remission_n and_o forgiveness_n and_o deliverance_n from_o the_o same_o 19_o how_o be_v the_o lothe_n of_o sin_n best_o wrought_v in_o we_o by_o consider_v 1._o the_o ugliness_n and_o deformity_n thereof_o in_o god_n sight_n 2._o the_o ugliness_n and_o deformity_n of_o our_o soul_n thereby_o make_v abominable_a in_o god_n sight_n and_o like_o the_o devil_n 3._o the_o loss_n wosustaine_v thereby_o as_o the_o blot_n out_o the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o our_o â—oules_n 4._o the_o impurity_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o soul_n defile_v by_o sin_n make_v a_o cage_n of_o unclean_a bird_n 5._o the_o â—ate_z of_o god_n against_o sin_n who_o eye_n can_v behold_v no_o evil_n 6._o the_o loathe_n wherewith_o god_n loathe_v a_o sinner_n and_o his_o action_n that_o be_v so_o contraâ—y_o to_o his_o pure_a nature_n pollute_v and_o unclean_a 7._o the_o end_n of_o sin_n shame_n misery_n and_o confusion_n which_o may_v well_o move_v â—s_n to_o the_o leave_v loathe_v hate_v and_o forsake_v the_o same_o as_o so_o â—oule_a a_o monster_n that_o god_n much_o hate_v 20._o how_o may_v that_o godly_a resolution_n be_v best_a wrought_v and_o confirm_v in_o we_o by_o consider_v 1._o the_o promise_n of_o god_n to_o the_o penitent_a and_o godly_a person_n 2._o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n require_v it_o 3._o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n allure_a we_o to_o he_o 4._o the_o example_n of_o mercy_n in_o sinner_n receive_v to_o grace_n to_o their_o comfort_n and_o felicity_n as_o of_o mary_n magdelâ—ne_n penitent_a thief_n david_n peter_n etc._n etc._n 5._o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n against_o impenitent_a sinner_n denounce_v 6._o all_o the_o action_n and_o work_n of_o god_n as_o iâ—_n be_v persuade_v we_o to_o a_o new_a obedience_n 7._o the_o unprofitablenesse_n shortness_n and_o contemptiblenesse_n yea_o endless_a shame_n of_o sin_n 8._o the_o fruit_n of_o conversion_n to_o god_n holiness_n and_o honour_n joy_n comfort_n and_o peace_n hereby_o and_o here_o obtain_v endless_a glory_n and_o eternity_n of_o reward_n hereafter_o in_o the_o love_n favour_n and_o presence_n of_o god_n which_o may_v move_v we_o to_o a_o constant_a resolution_n yea_o prosecution_n of_o so_o happy_a a_o new_a a_o course_n intend_v and_o perseverance_n to_o the_o end_n 21._o how_o be_v the_o preparation_n by_o faith_n by_o examine_v the_o truth_n and_o lively_a operation_n thereof_o to_o the_o save_n and_o adore_v the_o soul_n by_o 1._o the_o ground_n thereof_o the_o rock_n christ._n 2._o the_o steadfastness_n there_o of_o without_o waver_v 3._o the_o fruit_n and_o â—ffâ—cts_n thereof_o in_o our_o repentance_n begin_v and_o perfect_v love_n to_o god_n in_o praise_n and_o thankfulness_n love_n to_o man_n in_o charity_n and_o forgiveness_n 22._o what_o be_v faith_n the_o evidence_n and_o assurance_n of_o thing_n not_o see_v but_o hope_v for_o and_o so_o in_o particular_a of_o the_o mercy_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n make_v to_o we_o in_o christ_n express_v in_o his_o word_n and_o confirm_v in_o the_o sacrament_n the_o seal_n of_o grace_n the_o ground_n whereof_o be_v christ_n the_o rock_n and_o head_n corner_n stone_n on_o which_o the_o church_n be_v build_v and_o whence_o it_o be_v so_o firm_a that_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o prevail_v against_o it_o and_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v neither_o height_n nor_o depth_n principality_n nor_o power_n life_n nor_o death_n thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v be_v able_a to_o remove_v we_o from_o it_o or_o the_o love_n of_o god_n the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o the_o same_o 23._o how_o be_v repentance_n the_o fruit_n of_o it_o as_o that_o be_v indeed_o the_o root_n and_o beginning_n of_o all_o goodness_n in_o we_o and_o also_o yield_v at_o last_o perfection_n to_o the_o same_o as_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n the_o begin_n of_o wisdom_n be_v found_v in_o faith_n the_o doctrine_n of_o salvation_n apprehend_v by_o faith_n mercy_n and_o grace_n receive_v by_o faith_n repentance_n so_o begin_v continue_v and_o perfect_v by_o the_o work_n of_o faith_n and_o so_o also_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n begin_v in_o faith_n of_o god_n for_o who_o sake_n we_o love_v our_o neighbour_n and_o in_o the_o same_o faith_n yield_v he_o our_o lord_n his_o honour_n and_o obedience_n thus_o faith_n form_v in_o we_o all_o virtue_n and_o grace_n as_o the_o same_o testify_v the_o truth_n of_o our_o faith_n 24._o how_o be_v this_o excellency_n of_o faith_n see_v excellent_o describe_v in_o nine_o and_o ten_o to_o the_o hebrew_n where_o show_v to_o be_v the_o root_n and_o foundation_n of_o all_o the_o excellent_a grace_n of_o god_n as_o the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o all_o holy_a man_n and_o saint_n on_o earth_n the_o ornament_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o to_o we_o even_o all_o in_o all_o for_o godliness_n so_o by_o 1._o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n 1._o the_o father_n see_v the_o promise_n afar_o off_o 2._o we_o see_v god_n and_o 3._o look_v up_o towards_o heaven_n 2._o the_o hand_n of_o faith_n we_o apprehend_v christ_n and_o his_o mercy_n and_o merit_n and_o apply_v they_o to_o the_o soul_n and_o be_v ready_a and_o prompt_a to_o all_o good_a work_n 3._o the_o heart_n of_o faith_n we_o believe_v and_o conceive_v christ_n lay_v hold_v on_o the_o promise_n 4._o the_o tongue_n of_o faith_n we_o praise_v god_n and_o make_v a_o godly_a confession_n 5._o the_o foot_n of_o faith_n enoch_n walk_v with_o god_n and_o we_o come_v to_o his_o holy_a temple_n and_o walk_v the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n and_o by_o this_o faith_n as_o by_o a_o hand_n receive_v christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n and_o a_o mouth_n feed_v on_o he_o and_o a_o stomach_n or_o digestive_a faculty_n take_v he_o to_o our_o soul_n we_o be_v nourish_v by_o he_o and_o turn_v by_o his_o power_n into_o one_o substance_n body_n flesh_n and_o blood_n with_o he_o make_v flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n bone_n of_o his_o bone_n and_o in_o he_o acceptable_a to_o god_n 25._o how_o be_v this_o faith_n see_v work_v by_o love_n in_o our_o yield_v all_o honour_n and_o praise_n to_o god_n with_o thanks_o for_o his_o benefit_n and_o obedience_n to_o his_o will_n and_o commandment_n in_o our_o yield_a due_a respect_n to_o our_o neighbour_n according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o perfect_a charity_n and_o peace_n with_o all_o man_n 26._o how_o then_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n in_o general_n to_o yield_v all_o honour_n love_n obedience_n and_o duty_n as_o it_o be_v express_v in_o the_o commandment_n and_o first_o table_n especial_o in_o particular_a in_o respect_n have_v to_o this_o sacrament_n and_o the_o receive_n thereof_o 1._o to_o have_v a_o humble_a and_o thankful_a heart_n 2._o to_o have_v holy_a remembrance_n of_o this_o so_o great_a benefit_n and_o blessing_n 3._o to_o have_v reverend_a commemoration_n thereof_o with_o mouth_n and_o lip_n ready_a to_o set_v forth_o the_o praise_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n with_o thanksgiving_n for_o the_o same_o 27._o how_o in_o respect_n of_o man_n to_o be_v right_o dispose_v in_o charity_n towards_o they_o both_o general_o as_o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o command_v in_o the_o law_n and_o gospel_n and_o particular_o in_o regard_n of_o this_o holy_a action_n where_o be_v so_o especial_o require_v 1._o forgiveness_n we_o desire_v forgiveness_n as_o in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n 2._o and_o here_o and_o perfect_a peace_n with_o all_o man_n as_o we_o desire_v to_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o to_o have_v union_n with_o he_o and_o communion_n with_o the_o saint_n whereof_o this_o sacrament_n be_v a_o token_n and_o symbol_n receive_v to_o the_o soul_n 28._o how_o if_o we_o sinde_v not_o ourselves_o so_o well_o prepare_v we_o be_v not_o to_o leave_v the_o sacrament_n but_o rather_o labour_v to_o be_v better_o prepare_v which_o if_o we_o
philip_n act_v 10._o if_o thou_o believe_v thou_o may_v be_v baptize_v the_o eunuch_n answer_v i_o believe_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n so_o in_o the_o primitive_a church_n the_o question_n to_o the_o catechumeni_fw-la those_o that_o be_v turn_v from_o gentilism_n and_o to_o be_v admit_v to_o christianity_n be_v make_v how_o believe_v thou_o answer_v be_v make_v i_o believe_v in_o god_n the_o father_n etc._n etc._n 17._o why_o say_v we_o not_o we_o believe_v in_o the_o creed_n as_o well_o as_o our_o father_n in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n because_o every_o one_o shall_v live_v by_o his_o own_o faith_n 18._o what_o be_v faith_n it_o be_v general_o describe_v and_o say_v that_o fides_fw-la est_fw-la eorum_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la vides_fw-la and_o though_o of_o thing_n so_o unseen_a yet_o of_o that_o infallible_a truth_n ground_v on_o god_n most_o sacred_a word_n and_o revelation_n the_o only_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o infallibility_n as_o by_o who_o word_n all_o thing_n have_v their_o truth_n and_o be_v that_o be_v more_o high_a holy_a and_o certain_a than_o all_o else_o humane_a knowledge_n of_o reason_n or_o sense_n the_o ordinary_a gate_n of_o knowledge_n that_o be_v often_o deceive_v even_o in_o thing_n near_o we_o as_o star_n orb_n and_o element_n how_o much_o more_o in_o thing_n far_o off_o remove_v from_o the_o soul_n or_o sense_n but_o the_o the_o very_a confirmation_n and_o certainty_n both_o of_o they_o as_o christian_a philosophy_n above_o all_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o heathen_n in_o know_v the_o true_a ground_n and_o foundation_n of_o thing_n from_o god_n the_o eternal_a truth_n when_o they_o but_o from_o some_o mediate_a cause_n and_o especial_o in_o discern_v those_o high_a and_o holy_a thing_n concern_v god_n and_o the_o soul_n and_o her_o truth_n essence_n estate_n and_o fountain_n whence_o chief_o all_o other_o knowledge_n depend_v where_o crede_fw-la &_o intelliges_fw-la be_v the_o begin_n of_o all_o most_o refine_a divine_a knowledge_n and_o as_o reason_v more_o excellent_a than_o sense_n so_o this_o then_o reason_n by_o even_a as_o many_o degree_n as_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a thing_n exceed_v earthly_a and_o corporal_a or_o god_n truth_n man_n reason_n yet_o not_o to_o think_v every_o opinion_n conceit_n or_o fancy_n of_o vain_a man_n dote_v on_o the_o idol_n of_o their_o own_o delude_a imagination_n or_o sometime_o prejudicate_a opinion_n against_o god_n and_o his_o truth_n to_o be_v matter_n of_o faith_n as_o be_v the_o fancy_n of_o many_o miserable_a schismatics_n fanatique_a person_n and_o heretic_n this_o faith_n be_v indeed_o so_o only_o of_o high_a and_o holy_a thing_n and_o according_a to_o god_n word_n and_o reveal_v truth_n open_v and_o declare_v by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n in_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o church_n and_o so_o know_v to_o be_v by_o the_o approbation_n and_o testimony_n of_o those_o holy_a and_o reverend_a governor_n by_o he_o appoint_v to_o that_o ministration_n in_o the_o same_o and_o whatsoever_o else_o but_o of_o private_a spirit_n and_o fancy_n if_o repugnant_a to_o the_o former_a to_o who_o the_o custody_n of_o his_o church_n and_o sacred_a oracle_n be_v commit_v and_o hence_o the_o malady_n may_v be_v observe_v of_o the_o many_o schism_n heresy_n blasphemy_n and_o error_n of_o all_o seditious_a and_o turbulent_a person_n both_o of_o former_a and_o present_a time_n such_o the_o case_n of_o arius_n manes_n eutyches_n sabellius_n eunomius_n novatus_n and_o all_o that_o rabble_n who_o wicked_a opinion_n have_v often_o be_v new_o furbish_a and_o sometime_o with_o some_o addition_n by_o foolish_a man_n of_o late_a time_n as_o what_o folly_n mischief_n or_o madness_n so_o gross_a almost_o that_o have_v not_o find_v some_o to_o give_v it_o entertainment_n of_o which_o all_o time_n story_n and_o author_n be_v full_a and_o show_v too_o wretched_o abundant_a testimony_n 19_o of_o how_o many_o sort_n be_v say_v of_o two_o sort_n either_o common_a 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 fall_v in_o the_o stony_a ground_n yet_o be_v of_o divers_a sort_n 25._o which_o be_v they_o the_o first_o degree_n beyond_o historical_a faith_n have_v three_o part_n or_o degree_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o word_n both_o 1._o knowledge_n of_o it_o 2._o assent_v to_o it_o 3._o profess_v it_o with_o some_o fair_a show_n and_o go_v no_o further_o all_o which_o he_o may_v do_v which_o have_v no_o love_n to_o the_o word_n this_o be_v in_o simon_n magus_n act._n 8._o 13._o 26._o what_o other_o kind_n of_o this_o faith_n that_o in_o these_o five_o degree_n see_v 1._o in_o knowledge_n of_o the_o word_n 2._o assent_v to_o it_o 3._o profession_n of_o it_o 4._o inward_o rejoice_v in_o it_o 5._o bring_v some_o kind_n of_o fruit_n but_o for_o want_v of_o the_o root_n of_o love_n of_o no_o growth_n and_o fade_v and_o fall_v a_o way_n at_o last_o 27._o what_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o miracle_n whereby_o a_o man_n ground_v himself_o upon_o some_o special_a promise_n and_o revelation_n from_o god_n 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4._o rejoice_v and_o further_o add_v 1._o application_n to_o the_o soul_n 2._o purge_v the_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n 3._o comfort_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 4._o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n 5._o perseverance_n to_o the_o end_n 31._o what_o be_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o assurance_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n for_o both_o thing_n temporal_a and_o eternal_a 32._o how_o be_v that_o that_o we_o shall_v 1._o have_v our_o soul_n save_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o this_o justify_v faith_n apprehend_v and_o apply_v christ_n and_o his_o merit_n to_o the_o same_o 2._o want_v of_o no_o manner_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a and_o profitable_a or_o convenient_a for_o either_o body_n or_o soul_n since_o to_o who_o god_n have_v give_v christ_n in_o he_o he_o have_v give_v all_o thing_n necessary_a and_o convenient_a for_o they_o and_o this_o be_v our_o confidence_n in_o the_o lord_n 33._o where_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o this_o faith_n express_v in_o the_o creed_n 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table_n moral_a duty_n and_o honest_a deal_n none_o can_v deny_v in_o noah_n and_o abraham_n family_n yea_o and_o in_o divers_a government_n footstep_n thereof_o as_o in_o the_o assyrian_a monarchy_n and_o other_o kingdom_n 27._o how_o the_o first_o commandment_n to_o abraham_n god_n say_v i_o be_o god_n alsufficient_a stand_v before_o i_o and_o be_v upright_o gen._n 17._o 1._o so_o by_o adam_n enoch_n noah_n and_o those_o other_o patriarch_n it_o appear_v they_o have_v no_o other_o god_n but_o he_o 28_o how_o the_o second_o commandment_n in_o that_o jacob_n purge_v his_o house_n of_o idol_n when_o he_o build_v god_n altar_n in_o bethel_n gen._n 35._o 2._o thereby_o acknowledge_v the_o abomination_n of_o they_o 29._o how_o the_o three_o commandment_n the_o true_a use_n of_o god_n name_n by_o their_o prayer_n and_o so_o just_a oath_n by_o the_o true_a god_n as_o abraham_n to_o abimelech_n gen._n 21._o 23._o and_o jacob_n to_o laban_n gen._n 31._o 53._o and_o other_o the_o like_a 30._o how_o the_o four_o commandment_n by_o god_n in_o paradise_n and_o no_o doubt_n by_o adam_n and_o holy_a man_n afterward_o either_o punctual_o or_o equivalent_o 31._o how_o the_o five_o commandment_n by_o all_o the_o godly_a son_n of_o holy_a father_n and_o patriarch_n honour_v and_o obey_v their_o father_n and_o superior_n in_o all_o reverence_n and_o humility_n 32._o how_o the_o six_o commandment_n see_v a_o spectacle_n in_o abhor_a cain_n confess_v the_o crime_n of_o murder_n and_o guilt_n of_o conscience_n for_o it_o so_o condemn_v and_o detest_a of_o all_o 33._o how_o the_o seven_o commandment_n see_v in_o joseph_n fly_v his_o mistress_n temptation_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o jacob_n son_n take_v to_o heart_n the_o shame_n do_v to_o their_o sister_n dianah_n gen._n 34._o 34._o how_o the_o eight_o commandment_n acknowledge_v by_o jacob_n to_o laban_n if_o any_o have_v steal_v let_v they_o die_v gen._n 31._o 30._o and_o by_o his_o son_n to_o pharaoh_n steward_n or_o joseph_n if_o any_o have_v steal_v the_o cup_n to_o be_v his_o bondman_n gen._n 44._o 5._o 35._o how_o the_o nine_o commandment_n in_o abraham_n gen._n 20._o and_o isaac_n gen._n 26._o reprove_v by_o abimelec_n for_o tell_v a_o lie_n or_o false_a testimony_n and_o jacob_n fear_v to_o be_v find_v or_o count_v a_o liar_n or_o deceiver_n in_o counterfeit_v esau._n 36._o how_o the_o ten_o commandment_n in_o the_o uprightness_n of_o heart_n require_v in_o abraham_n gen._n 17._o 1._o and_o see_v in_o he_o and_o enoch_n who_o walk_v with_o god_n lot_n melchisedec_n and_o all_o the_o just_a 37._o how_o be_v this_o law_n in_o effect_n with_o we_o as_o we_o be_v exhort_v to_o these_o duty_n still_o and_o to_o show_v our_o faith_n by_o obedience_n to_o they_o willing_o and_o ready_o according_a to_o they_o to_o undergo_v our_o duty_n and_o service_n to_o god_n in_o holiness_n and_o uprightness_n to_o the_o world_n in_o godly_a conversation_n 38._o how_o be_v it_o then_o say_v we_o be_v not_o under_o the_o law_n but_o under_o grace_n this_o and_o the_o like_a say_n that_o we_o be_v free_v from_o the_o law_n and_o that_o christ_n have_v free_v we_o rom._n 7._o gal._n 8._o 18._o and_o 4._o 1._o etc._n etc._n and_o other_o place_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v 1._o either_o absolute_o of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n which_o be_v abrogate_a and_o vanish_v in_o christ_n as_o in_o that_o to_o the_o gal._n and_o heb._n especial_o appear_v 2._o respective_o of_o the_o moral_a as_o it_o shall_v be_v conceive_v to_o be_v unable_a to_o justify_v and_o have_v need_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v the_o end_n of_o it_o for_o its_o perfection_n to_o be_v perform_v by_o christ_n for_o we_o who_o strive_v to_o the_o uttermost_a be_v never_o able_a to_o perform_v it_o but_o only_o in_o he_o to_o be_v make_v more_o
or_o recreation_n allow_v yes_o we_o have_v liberty_n to_o refresh_v and_o cheer_v ourselves_o with_o those_o thing_n that_o may_v comfort_v our_o weak_a nature_n and_o make_v we_o more_o able_a or_o dispose_v to_o celebrate_v the_o day_n as_o a_o festival_n and_o day_n of_o joy_n unto_o the_o lord_n for_o so_o it_o be_v and_o the_o prophet_n express_v it_o so_o and_o as_o we_o have_v flesh_n about_o we_o as_o well_o as_o spirit_n and_o a_o body_n of_o dust_n the_o lord_n who_o know_v this_o our_o weakness_n appoint_v the_o best_a thing_n of_o the_o earth_n if_o we_o serve_v he_o for_o our_o comfort_n as_o in_o paradise_n so_o on_o his_o sabbath_n even_o to_o our_o bodily_a delight_n as_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o soul_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o it_o may_v help_v not_o hinder_v the_o hallow_n of_o the_o day_n and_o express_v a_o holy_a not_o heathenish_a feast_n or_o drunken_a bacchanalia_fw-la on_o this_o day_n 49._o how_o be_v that_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o that_o we_o may_v use_v to_o our_o comfort_n both_o the_o creature_n by_o eat_v and_o drink_v to_o make_v it_o a_o festival_n day_n music_n and_o godly_a sing_n or_o mirth_n to_o make_v it_o a_o joyful_a day_n other_o such_o like_a delight_n and_o recreation_n to_o refresh_v our_o spirit_n in_o honest_a manner_n whereby_o to_o be_v more_o cheerful_a able_a to_o spend_v the_o allot_v and_o best_a part_n of_o the_o time_n in_o those_o holy_a duty_n appoint_v and_o so_o those_o delight_n to_o be_v a_o mean_n to_o further_o these_o duty_n and_o without_o all_o excess_n scurrility_n and_o profaneness_n which_o else_o may_v prove_v both_o a_o abuse_n of_o they_o and_o the_o sabbath_n 50._o what_o be_v the_o opposite_a part_n or_o vice_n hereunto_o oppose_v the_o not_o set_v apart_o a_o rest_n or_o the_o pollution_n abuse_n and_o profanation_n of_o that_o rest_n and_o day_n of_o the_o sabbath_n 51._o how_o not_o set_v apart_o a_o day_n of_o rest_n either_o in_o set_v out_o none_o at_o all_o in_o effect_n or_o by_o not_o rest_v from_o sin_v perturbation_n of_o the_o soul_n ordinary_a work_n or_o worldly_a thought_n as_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v or_o in_o steal_v a_o part_n from_o god_n by_o their_o allot_v unnecessary_o 1._o early_o morning_n work_v to_o hinder_v the_o due_a observation_n 2._o part_v of_o the_o day_n or_o sometime_o chief_a part_n of_o the_o day_n to_o other_o occasion_n 3._o latter_a business_n even_o to_o be_v set_v in_o hand_n before_o the_o sabbath_n end_v as_o too_o frequent_a instance_n may_v be_v give_v in_o worlding_n hie_v to_o fair_n and_o market_n before_o the_o sabbath_n end_v carrier_n miller_n shopkeeper_n alehouse_n tavern_n and_o other_o no_o necessity_n urge_v but_o filthy_a lucre_n steal_v a_o part_n if_o not_o whole_o profane_v the_o lord_n day_n against_o which_o many_o good_a law_n have_v by_o good_a prince_n be_v enact_v though_o too_o often_o the_o more_o the_o shame_n slender_o execute_v 52._o how_o to_o be_v remedy_v if_o good_a law_n well_o enact_v be_v by_o good_a magistrate_n careful_o execute_v as_o we_o read_v in_o some_o counsel_n decree_v the_o good_n to_o be_v forfeit_v as_o concilio_n dingulonencsis_n canon_n 13._o and_o by_o leo_n and_o authemius_n the_o person_n to_o be_v proscribe_v whereby_o they_o be_v out_o of_o the_o law_n and_o prince_n protection_n and_o the_o good_n forfeit_v 53._o how_o be_v the_o far_a abuse_n and_o profanation_n by_o abuse_v that_o rest_n and_o day_n of_o sabbath_n to_o any_o evil_a end_n as_o superstition_n in_o jewish_a abstinency_n from_o necessary_a thing_n to_o be_v do_v for_o the_o better_a sanctification_n thereof_o any_o idolatrous_a fashion_n idleness_n only_o and_o in_o do_v no_o good_a which_o be_v worse_o than_o bodily_a labour_n and_o this_o sabbatum_fw-la asinorum_fw-la or_o of_o beast_n vanity_n or_o profane_a sport_n which_o hinder_v holy_a duty_n and_o sanctification_n worse_a also_o then_o honest_a labour_n this_o only_a sabbatum_fw-la tituli_fw-la bare_a name_n of_o sabbath_n sin_n as_o to_o gluttony_n exccesse_n drunkenness_n and_o the_o like_a spend_v the_o best_a day_n in_o the_o worst_a exercise_n or_o waste_v idle_o on_o the_o sabbath_n what_o get_v the_o week_n which_o be_v sabbatum_fw-la satanae_n the_o devil_n holiday_n and_o they_o his_o slave_n that_o use_v it_o 54._o how_o be_v the_o heynousnesse_n of_o this_o sin_n intimate_v 1._o by_o god_n strict_a penal_a law_n enact_v against_o it_o the_o offender_n to_o die_v the_o death_n exod._n 31._o 15._o 2._o by_o that_o law_n execution_n on_o he_o that_o gather_v but_o stick_n num._n 15._o 32._o 3._o by_o god_n send_v the_o people_n into_o captivity_n for_o it_o that_o the_o land_n may_v keep_v her_o sabbath_n that_o they_o his_o people_n have_v break_v jerem._n 25._o 4._o god_n providence_n to_o have_v it_o observe_v that_o the_o day_n before_o only_o no_o other_o send_v and_o allow_v double_a manna_n exod._n 26._o 5._o and_o last_o god_n and_o all_o good_a man_n execration_n of_o it_o and_o prophet_n exclamation_n against_o it_o as_o nehemiah_n also_o threaten_v the_o merchant_n nehemiah_n 13._o 55._o how_o be_v it_o then_o general_o or_o common_o profane_v 1._o either_o by_o labour_n and_o journey_v that_o be_v not_o of_o necessity_n and_o may_v be_v avoid_v 2._o by_o idle_a rest_v and_o sit_v at_o home_n or_o other_o absence_n from_o public_a duty_n 3._o by_o sinful_a and_o vain_a spend_v the_o time_n allot_v to_o holy_a duty_n in_o wicked_a manner_n 4._o by_o suffer_v other_o especial_o those_o under_o the_o authority_n of_o master_n or_o magistrate_n to_o offend_v therein_o 56._o what_o be_v the_o issue_n general_o hereof_o by_o neglect_v god_n ordinance_n and_o herein_o honour_n both_o good_a order_n overturn_v good_a duty_n of_o all_o sort_n neglect_v magistrate_n and_o superior_n with_o god_n contemn_v inferior_n by_o profaneness_n come_v to_o misery_n god_n blessing_n alienate_v etc._n etc._n and_o his_o judgement_n assure_o appropriate_v to_o the_o offender_n 57_o what_o be_v the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o duty_n in_o sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n to_o remember_v it_o or_o mindeful_o with_o care_n and_o conscience_n to_o prepare_v for_o it_o and_o set_v about_o it_o 1._o see_v in_o remove_v impediment_n 2._o use_v all_o good_a help_n 3._o convenient_a preparation_n to_o both_o the_o public_a and_o private_a duty_n to_o be_v perform_v by_o both_o 1._o minister_n 2._o people_n in_o the_o celebrate_n and_o be_v present_a at_o the_o celebration_n of_o divine_a service_n and_o public_a worship_n of_o god_n in_o his_o church_n perform_v the_o divine_a office_n or_o officiate_a there_o with_o helping_z and_o assistance_n in_o the_o same_o 58._o what_o be_v it_o to_o remember_v to_o take_v special_a note_n of_o this_o commandment_n as_o begin_v in_o paradise_n sanctify_v by_o god_n and_o now_o renew_v in_o christ_n etc._n etc._n to_o take_v special_a note_n of_o the_o duty_n enjoin_v sanctify_v the_o time_n the_o sabbath_n ourselves_o to_o be_v prepare_v and_o so_o remember_v all_o the_o day_n of_o the_o week_n so_o to_o labour_n that_o we_o may_v rest_v and_o sanctify_v this_o the_o day_n before_o as_o a_o parasceve_n or_o half_a holiday_n begin_v to_o prepare_v ourselves_o to_o the_o sanctification_n of_o this_o the_o last_o sabbath_n how_o we_o profit_v what_o we_o learn_v and_o how_o to_o improve_v it_o in_o this_o 59_o what_o impediment_n to_o be_v remove_v of_o work_n and_o labour_n that_o will_v importune_v we_o to_o neglect_v it_o worldly_a care_n and_o distraction_n and_o special_o sin_n and_o vanity_n with_o sleepy_a drowsiness_n of_o devotion_n and_o idleness_n persuade_v we_o to_o absent_v ourselves_o from_o holy_a duty_n and_o stay_v at_o home_n 60._o what_o help_v to_o be_v use_v holy_a meditation_n of_o the_o benefit_n institution_n and_o command_v of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o blessing_n attend_v the_o same_o as_o well_o as_o read_v conference_n etc._n etc._n 61._o what_o preparation_n else_o fit_v our_o body_n to_o the_o outward_a rest_n and_o present_v ourselves_o and_o those_o that_o belong_v to_o we_o at_o the_o church_n as_o our_o mind_n to_o the_o holy_a action_n and_o present_a devotion_n in_o such_o preparation_n yield_v our_o presence_n both_o of_o body_n and_o mind_n even_o to_o all_o both_o public_a and_o private_a duty_n of_o the_o sabbath_n 62._o what_o private_a duty_n those_o preparation_n go_v before_o and_o good_a exercise_n and_o action_n follow_v the_o public_a duty_n as_o also_o the_o ordinary_a mean_n of_o sanctification_n private_a prayer_n read_v and_o meditation_n work_n of_o charity_n and_o mercy_n outward_a alm_n visit_v the_o sick_a etc._n etc._n peacemaking_a inward_a to_o the_o soul_n instruction_n reproof_n exhortation_n comfort_n counsel_n etc._n etc._n 63._o what_o public_a the_o ordinary_a duty_n of_o the_o sabbath_n in_o the_o public_a worship_n
what_o herein_o to_o be_v observe_v the_o due_a examination_n of_o themselves_o and_o first_o of_o their_o repentance_n both_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o whole_a life_n and_o sin_n past_a and_o present_a to_o repent_v they_o true_o of_o those_o sin_n to_o come_v to_o prevent_v they_o by_o steadfast_o purpose_v to_o lead_v a_o new_a life_n second_o of_o their_o faith_n wherein_o to_o be_v note_v the_o ground_n of_o it_o god_n mercy_n and_o promise_n mean_n of_o it_o in_o and_o through_o christ._n fruit_n of_o it_o refer_v to_o christ_n and_o this_o mystery_n a_o thankful_a remembrance_n of_o it_o and_o of_o his_o death_n his_o member_n so_o to_o forgive_v as_o we_o desire_v to_o be_v forgive_v in_o he_o and_o be_v in_o perfect_a peace_n and_o charity_n with_o all_o man_n 4._o why_o be_v this_o preparation_n and_o examination_n require_v because_o otherwise_o eat_v and_o drink_v unworthy_o the_o unprepared_a person_n eat_v and_o drink_v their_o own_o damnation_n not_o consider_v the_o lord_n body_n by_o their_o presumption_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 28._o and_o so_o make_v the_o power_n of_o it_o that_o shall_v be_v salvation_n to_o their_o perdition_n so_o he_o that_o come_v unprepared_a to_o the_o feast_n without_o his_o wedding_n garment_n be_v for_o that_o presumption_n cast_v out_o into_o utter_a darkness_n matth._n 21._o 12._o which_o may_v teach_v we_o to_o be_v prepare_v when_o we_o come_v to_o this_o feast_n and_o supper_n of_o the_o lamb._n 5._o what_o may_v move_v we_o to_o this_o preparation_n the_o consideration_n and_o due_a weigh_v with_o ourselves_o 1._o our_o great_a unworthiness_n of_o so_o great_a a_o blessing_n thus_o near_o to_o approach_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o glory_n 2._o the_o great_a presence_n we_o be_v to_o approach_v unto_o even_o the_o high_a estate_n of_o the_o world_n the_o honourable_a company_n of_o saint_n 3._o that_o high_a place_n the_o church_n and_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o the_o lamb_n that_o we_o be_v to_o come_v before_o and_o so_o near_o to_o be_v thus_o receive_v and_o how_o shall_v we_o appear_v in_o our_o filthy_a nakedness_n orrag_v and_o pollute_a clothes_n of_o sin_n 4._o the_o great_a favour_n of_o god_n thus_o invite_v we_o to_o this_o feast_n take_v we_o home_o to_o he_o tie_v we_o so_o near_o in_o bond_n of_o love_n 5._o the_o great_a and_o inestimable_a benefit_n we_o receive_v hereby_o as_o christ_n himself_o his_o grace_n union_n with_o god_n communion_n with_o all_o saint_n and_o confirmation_n in_o this_o happy_a estate_n 6._o what_o other_o motive_n or_o consideration_n to_o be_v use_v such_o godly_a and_o pious_a meditation_n as_o the_o very_a mystery_n itself_o and_o every_o part_n of_o it_o consider_v apart_o may_v present_v unto_o we_o to_o stir_v up_o devotion_n and_o a_o desire_n of_o the_o same_o in_o the_o soul_n as_o of_o 1._o the_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o it_o and_o the_o like_a 2._o the_o excellency_n of_o it_o compare_v with_o other_o feast_n 3._o the_o wonderful_a grace_n and_o effect_n of_o it_o 4._o the_o sentence_n of_o scripture_n and_o father_n concern_v it_o 5._o the_o necessity_n of_o it_o whereby_o the_o soul_n may_v be_v inflame_v with_o more_o earnest_a desire_n of_o it_o and_o desire_v to_o be_v prepare_v and_o adorn_v in_o fit_v sort_n for_o the_o receive_n it_o worthy_o as_o a_o bride_n for_o her_o bridegroom_n christ_n or_o the_o guest_n have_v on_o a_o wedding_n garment_n 7._o how_o for_o the_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o it_o by_o remember_v the_o type_n aforesaid_a and_o such_o like_a other_o figure_n represent_v the_o divine_a manner_n and_o majesty_n of_o the_o mystery_n as_o well_o as_o the_o antiquity_n and_o eternity_n of_o the_o blessing_n intend_a and_o prepare_v for_o the_o godly_a as_o it_o be_v 1._o the_o feast_n of_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o lamb_n the_o feast_n of_o our_o passover_n and_o feast_v of_o our_o soul_n 2._o the_o wedding_n dinner_n in_o the_o gsopell_n 3._o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lamb_n in_o the_o revelation_n 4._o the_o banquet_n of_o the_o great_a king_n 5._o figure_v 1._o in_o the_o passover_n 2._o the_o cake_n abraham_n set_v before_o the_o angel_n 3._o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n by_o melchisedâ—c_n set_v before_o abraham_n 4._o the_o shewbread_n in_o the_o temple_n before_o the_o lord_n 5._o the_o cake_n that_o elias_n do_v eat_v walk_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o they_o forty_o day_n to_o mount_v horeb._n 6._o the_o meal_n and_o oil_n of_o the_o widow_n of_o sarepta_n that_o do_v not_o waste_v in_o the_o famine_n 7._o the_o manna_n tree_n of_o life_n rock_n and_o such_o other_o thing_n represent_v the_o sweetness_n comfort_n and_o eternity_n of_o it_o 8_o how_o the_o excellency_n compare_v with_o other_o feast_n in_o that_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o world_n common_o 1._o be_v profane_a and_o sensual_a this_o heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a sanctify_a and_o ordain_v for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n 2._o have_v variety_n and_o vanity_n this_o only_a one_o dish_n but_o of_o that_o perfection_n and_o divine_a relish_n in_o that_o unity_n yield_v infinite_a pleasure_n and_o all_o satiety_n 3._o have_v or_o use_v little_a speech_n of_o death_n but_o all_o of_o earthly_a pleasure_n in_o this_o like_o the_o philosopher_n banquet_n here_o be_v a_o death_n head_n to_o teach_v temperance_n the_o memorial_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o passion_n but_o cause_n of_o our_o salvation_n propose_v store_n of_o meat_n bring_v disease_n to_o the_o body_n and_o destruction_n to_o the_o soul_n in_o this_o the_o soul_n refresh_v with_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n bring_v salvation_n the_o great_a excess_n open_v the_o way_n to_o hell_n in_o this_o holy_a feast_n christ_n set_v open_v the_o ready_a way_n to_o heaven_n 9_o how_o the_o grace_n else_o and_o effect_n consider_v in_o a_o wonderful_a measure_n manifest_v in_o it_o and_o so_o worthy_a to_o be_v admire_v love_a and_o desire_v since_o as_o he_o be_v wonderful_a holy_a isaiah_n 9_o 11._o so_o be_v this_o mystery_n and_o as_o be_v say_v by_o manna_n man-â—u_n what_o be_v this_o so_o may_v we_o say_v true_o with_o admiration_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o love_n what_o be_v this_o 1._o that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v thus_o give_v bread_n of_o life_n and_o manna_n to_o his_o people_n 2._o that_o he_o that_o dwell_v in_o heaven_n among_o quire_n of_o angel_n shall_v thus_o be_v food_n to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n 3._o that_o the_o lord_n of_o majesty_n shall_v thus_o make_v his_o mansion_n on_o earth_n and_o among_o the_o tent_n of_o his_o servant_n 4._o that_o he_o shall_v be_v thus_o receive_v who_o the_o heaven_n can_v contain_v for_o his_o glory_n 5._o that_o this_o meat_n shall_v thus_o comfort_v the_o soul_n purge_v the_o conscience_n and_o cure_v our_o leprosy_n of_o nature_n 6._o that_o he_o do_v nourish_v we_o with_o his_o own_o body_n after_o so_o divine_a a_o manner_n 7._o that_o the_o heavenly_a effect_n be_v such_o that_o the_o meat_n be_v not_o convert_v into_o our_o nature_n but_o we_o change_v by_o it_o into_o a_o more_o divine_a nature_n 10._o what_o other_o effect_n and_o grace_n remember_v in_o that_o herein_o be_v the_o most_o comfortable_a work_n under_o heaven_n for_o our_o good_a wherein_o especial_o remarkable_a 1._o that_o whereas_o other_o meat_n receive_v life_n of_o the_o body_n this_o give_v life_n to_o the_o soul_n 2._o that_o whereas_o other_o meat_n be_v change_v into_o our_o substance_n this_o change_v we_o into_o it_o and_o a_o more_o heavenly_a substance_n 3._o it_o do_v change_v the_o mortality_n of_o our_o nature_n into_o immortality_n of_o life_n and_o glory_n 4._o it_o can_v therefore_o be_v that_o our_o body_n shall_v remain_v in_o the_o sepulchre_n since_o refresh_v and_o nourish_v by_o christ_n body_n 5._o it_o be_v so_o a_o pledge_n of_o our_o resurrection_n and_o ascension_n with_o christ_n into_o glory_n 6._o as_o bodily_a food_n renew_v and_o comfort_v natural_a heat_n and_o strength_n so_o this_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o soul_n 7._o as_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n corrupt_a soul_n and_o body_n so_o this_o by_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n sanctify_v both_o 8._o hereby_o not_o only_o spiritual_a disease_n that_o cause_n death_n but_o death_n itself_o expel_v and_o put_v to_o flight_n 9_o hereby_o all_o sin_n cleanse_v virtue_n increase_v and_o the_o soul_n make_v fertile_a with_o spiritual_a grace_n 10._o hereby_o we_o be_v deify_v as_o we_o may_v speak_v make_v divine_a like_o god_n reform_v to_o his_o image_n in_o grace_n here_o in_o glory_n hereafter_o which_o be_v by_o some_o refer_v to_o twelve_o head_n 11._o which_o be_v they_o in_o that_o his_o holy_a remedy_n cure_n of_o sickness_n comfort_n in_o health_n ease_n in_o infirmity_n and_o mystery_n be_v 1._o to_o quicken_v we_o in_o death_n or_o deadness_n of_o