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mediation_n needful_a 〈◊〉_d an._n not_o only_o for_o the_o commandment_n sake_n which_o bid_v we_o pray_v in_o his_o name_n but_o because_o our_o best_a prayer_n have_v their_o want_n and_o fault_n and_o therefore_o can_v be_v accept_v except_o they_o be_v purge_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ._n heb._n 13_o 15._o god_n reu._n 7.3.4_o qu._n what_o be_v it_o to_o pray_v in_o christ_n name_n an._n first_o to_o desire_v to_o be_v hear_v for_o his_o love_n and_o merit_n second_o to_o trust_v that_o our_o prayer_n shall_v please_v god_n through_o christ_n merit_n qu_n why_o do_v you_o require_v that_o both_o desire_n and_o confidence_n or_o trust_n shall_v be_v have_v in_o prayer_n an._n because_o these_o be_v the_o two_o wing_n upon_o which_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o christian_a in_o prayer_n must_v mount_v and_o soar_v up_o to_o heaven_n
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though_o they_o fear_v it_o and_o aught_o so_o to_o do_v be_v a_o dissolution_n of_o nature_n and_o a_o judgement_n of_o god_n yet_o the_o fear_n of_o it_o be_v moderate_v and_o temper_v with_o comfort_n especial_o from_o the_o hope_n of_o a_o happy_a &_o glorious_a resurrection_n 1_o thes._n 4.18_o 〈…〉_z qu._n what_o be_v the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o our_o resurrection_n an._n even_o god_n himself_o for_o scripture_n teach_v that_o it_o be_v a_o work_n of_o divine_a power_n acts._n 26.8_o qu._n what_o be_v the_o outward_a mean_n of_o the_o resurrection_n a._n the_o voice_n and_o word_n of_o christ_n joh._n 5.28_o 1_o the._n 4.16_o qu._n whereof_o shall_v the_o resurrection_n be_v an._n not_o of_o our_o soul_n but_o of_o our_o body_n for_o they_o fall_v into_o the_o ground_n 1._o cor._n 15._o throughout_o qu._n shall_v the_o same_o body_n rise_v again_o an._n yea_o the_o same_o in_o substance_n but_o of_o another_o quality_n 〈…〉_z this_o corruption_n shall_v put_v on_o incorruption_n 1_o cor._n 15._o qu._n with_o what_o quality_n shall_v our_o body_n arise_v a._n 1._o with_o 〈…〉_z incorruption_n 2._o power_n &_o honour_n 1._o cor._n 15.42_o qu._n what_o do_v this_o teach_v we_o an._n see_v our_o body_n shall_v rise_v to_o such_o glory_n we_o may_v not_o apply_v they_o to_o the_o base_a service_n of_o sin_n qu._n what_o be_v the_o comfort_n we_o may_v reap_v hereof_o an._n very_o much_o both_o for_o the_o death_n of_o our_o friend_n and_o for_o our_o own_o departure_n because_o we_o shall_v return_v again_o into_o better_a case_n as_o a_o man_n that_o put_v off_o rag_n to_o cloth_n himself_o with_o a_o robe_n qu._n by_o who_o mean_n shall_v the_o resurrection_n be_v an._n by_o the_o mean_n and_o ministry_n of_o angel_n who_o shall_v gather_v the_o elect_a from_o the_o four_o wind_n qu._n what_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o resurrection_n a._n the_o near_a end_n in_o respect_n of_o man_n be_v their_o shame_n or_o glory_n dan._n 12.2_o the_o utmost_a end_n in_o respect_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o mercy_n &_o justice_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o name_n qu._n now_o tell_v we_o the_o use_n we_o be_v to_o make_v of_o this_o doctrine_n of_o the_o resurrection_n an._n first_o it_o be_v a_o bridle_n to_o stay_v from_o sin_n to_o remember_v that_o evil_a doer_n shall_v rise_v to_o their_o condemnation_n second_o it_o be_v a_o spur_n to_o godliness_n act._n 24.15.16_o three_o it_o move_v to_o constancy_n to_o know_v that_o we_o shall_v reap_v a_o full_a reward_n if_o we_o continue_v in_o godliness_n heb._n 11.35_o four_o it_o minister_v comfort_n against_o death_n see_v our_o body_n shall_v return_v again_o in_o far_o better_a condition_n 1._o thes._n 4.18_o of_o the_o general_a and_o last_o judgement_n qu._n why_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o eternal_a judgement_n the_o last_o article_n in_o the_o catechism_n a._n because_o judgement_n be_v the_o period_n &_o wind_v up_o of_o al._n qu._n how_o be_v the_o word_n judgement_n use_v in_o the_o scripture_n an._n either_o for_o govern_v general_o judgement_n joh._n 5.22_o or_o for_o one_o special_a act_n of_o govern_v namely_o for_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o world_n at_o the_o last_o day_n heb._n 6.3_o 2._o tim._n 4.1_o eccles._n 12.14_o qu._n how_o do_v you_o prove_v there_o shall_v be_v such_o a_o judgement_n a._n by_o the_o temporal_a judgement_n of_o god_n judgement_n &_o the_o earthly_a judgement_n of_o man_n which_o be_v shadow_n and_o forerunner_n of_o the_o other_o second_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o our_o conscience_n which_o tremble_v at_o secret_a sin_n &_o at_o hear_v of_o the_o judgement_n day_n and_o by_o reason_n because_o otherwise_o god_n be_v not_o 6.7_o just_a nor_o omnipotent_a see_v many_o live_v evil_o which_o yet_o escape_n punishment_n here_o three_o by_o plain_a text_n of_o scripture_n eccl._n 12.14_o dan._n 7._o mat._n 19_o act._n 17.31_o mat._n 25.32.33.34_o re._n 20.12_o qu._n what_o use_n may_v be_v make_v of_o this_o point_n an._n it_o serve_v to_o teach_v the_o godly_a patience_n see_v their_o trouble_n shall_v determine_v in_o joy_n and_o bliss_n 2_o thes._n 1.4.5.6_o second_o it_o terrify_v the_o wicked_a who_o pleasure_n shall_v end_v in_o pain_n luke_n 16.25_o three_o it_o warn_v all_o man_n to_o repent_v and_o turn_v from_o sin_n act._n 17.30.31_o qu._n what_o be_v the_o general_a judgement_n be_v a._n it_o be_v a_o solemn_a divine_a action_n wherein_o god_n shall_v render_v to_o every_o man_n his_o due_a according_a as_o he_o have_v do_v rom._n 2.6_o q._n what_o be_v the_o use_n of_o this_o that_o god_n shall_v judge_v every_o man_n an._n it_o shall_v cause_v we_o to_o forbear_v to_o judge_v our_o neighbour_n rom._n 14.10.11_o qu._n may_v not_o christian_n judge_n at_o all_o an._n first_o not_o except_o we_o have_v a_o call_n second_o not_o rash_o mat._n 7.1.2_o three_o not_o to_o determine_v of_o the_o final_a estate_n of_o any_o man_n rom._n 14.4.10_o qu._n but_o be_v not_o every_o man_n judge_v at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n a._n be_v true_a yet_o the_o general_a judgement_n must_v be_v first_o to_o clear_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o scripture_n which_o foretell_v it_o second_o to_o manifest_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n before_o all_o man_n three_o to_o increase_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o elect_a and_o shame_n of_o the_o reprobate_n qu._n which_o be_v the_o part_n of_o judgement_n an._n be_v two_o first_o lay_v open_a all_o thing_n thence_o it_o be_v call_v a_o day_n of_o revelation_n rom._n 2.5_o second_o give_v sentence_n upon_o all_o thing_n and_o person_n mat._n 25._o come_v you_o bless_v go_v you_o curse_v qu._n how_o shall_v this_o lay_v open_a of_o all_o thing_n be_v an._n by_o the_o book_n of_o man_n conscience_n reu._n 20.12_o qu._n what_o do_v this_o warn_v we_o of_o an._n to_o keep_v our_o book_n fair_a and_o clean_o qu._n how_o may_v this_o be_v do_v an._n first_o if_o we_o believe_v in_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n second_o if_o we_o wipe_v our_o book_n with_o the_o sponge_n of_o daily_a repentance_n qu._n shall_v not_o secret_a thing_n come_v to_o light_v an._n yes_o very_o even_o the_o most_o secret_a thought_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o most_o close_a action_n of_o our_o life_n shall_v be_v open_v 1._o cor._n 4.5_o qu._n what_o do_v this_o put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o an._n to_o avoid_v even_o secret_a sin_n and_o to_o purge_v our_o heart_n from_o evil_a desire_n be_v qu._n what_o be_v the_o sentence_n an._n it_o be_v that_o whereby_o it_o shall_v be_v award_v every_o man_n whereto_o he_o may_v and_o must_v stand_v qu._n how_o shall_v it_o proceed_v an._n according_a to_o work_n because_o they_o bear_v witness_n of_o every_o man_n whether_o he_o have_v true_a faith_n or_o not_o mat._n 25._o rom._n 2.6_o reu._n 20.12_o qu._n what_o do_v this_o teach_v we_o an._n to_o labour_n for_o a_o work_a faith_n such_o a_o faith_n as_o work_v by_o love_n gal._n 4.6_o be_v qu._n who_o shall_v be_v the_o judge_n a._n christ_n jesus_n as_o he_o be_v god_n &_o man_n 〈…〉_z qu._n what_o be_v the_o use_n of_o this_o thing_n an._n first_o a_o comfort_n to_o the_o faithful_a that_o their_o redeemer_n shall_v judge_v they_o second_o a_o discomfort_n for_o the_o wicked_a to_o have_v he_o their_o judge_n in_o who_o they_o have_v not_o believe_v yea_o who_o they_o have_v pierce_v with_o their_o sin_n reu._n 1.7_o qu._n after_o what_o manner_n shall_v the_o judge_n come_v come_n a._n glorious_o and_o terrible_o because_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n shall_v appear_v mat._n 24._o and_o 25._o revel_v 1.7_o qu._n what_o use_n be_v we_o to_o make_v of_o this_o an._n first_o towards_o ourselves_o that_o we_o be_v find_v in_o peace_n second_o towards_o other_o that_o they_o may_v be_v awake_v out_o of_o sin_n
as_o true_a fire_n be_v well_o discern_v from_o paint_a fire_n by_o the_o heat_n it_o give_v though_o there_o be_v neither_o light_n nor_o flame_n so_o it_o may_v be_v as_o well_o know_v who_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n by_o the_o work_n and_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o by_o the_o witness_n of_o the_o spirit_n they_o which_o want_v this_o latter_a may_v have_v cause_n to_o be_v glad_a if_o they_o have_v the_o former_a for_o the_o apostle_n peter_n in_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o his_o second_o epistle_n have_v exhort_v the_o christian_n to_o join_v to_o their_o faith_n knowledge_n to_o knowledge_n virtue_n to_o virtue_n temperance_n to_o temperance_n patience_n to_o patience_n brotherly_a kindness_n to_o brotherly_a kindness_n love_n he_o assure_v they_o that_o if_o these_o thing_n be_v in_o they_o and_o abound_v they_o shall_v never_o fall_v but_o have_v their_o election_n sure_a and_o have_v a_o entrance_n make_v into_o the_o bless_a kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o to_o conclude_v our_o prophet_n in_o this_o psalm_n unto_o that_o question_n who_o shall_v dwell_v in_o thy_o tabernacle_n make_v this_o answer_n even_o he_o that_o deal_v upright_o towards_o god_n and_o man_n he_o that_o live_v a_o just_a life_n he_o that_o think_v the_o truth_n and_o speak_v as_o he_o think_v he_o that_o hurt_v not_o his_o neighbour_n in_o name_n body_n good_n or_o soul_n he_o that_o neither_o spread_v nor_o receive_v false_a report_n against_o his_o brother_n he_o that_o love_v godly_a man_n though_o they_o be_v hate_v in_o the_o world_n and_o flatter_v not_o wicked_a man_n though_o they_o be_v honour_v in_o the_o world_n he_o that_o faithful_o keep_v his_o promise_n even_o to_o his_o own_o damage_n and_o loss_n especial_o such_o promise_n as_o be_v confirm_v with_o a_o oath_n he_o that_o avoyd_v usury_n and_o bribery_n and_o whether_o he_o lend_v of_o courtesy_n or_o judge_v of_o duty_n as_o lead_v by_o love_n and_o not_o by_o lucre_n he_o he_o whosoever_o he_o be_v rich_a or_o poor_a learned_a or_o simple_a high_a or_o low_o even_o he_o that_o do_v these_o thing_n and_o all_o these_o thing_n and_o not_o only_o know_v they_o and_o like_v they_o but_o do_v they_o and_o perform_v they_o and_o do_v they_o constant_o and_o sincere_o out_o of_o love_n to_o god_n and_o man_n though_o weak_o and_o unperfect_o and_o desire_v in_o the_o do_n of_o these_o thing_n to_o advance_v god_n glory_n be_v hearty_o sorry_a that_o he_o do_v these_o thing_n so_o faint_o and_o feeble_o this_o be_v he_o that_o may_v assure_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o person_n that_o now_o true_o serve_v god_n and_o hereafter_o shall_v remain_v in_o heaven_n with_o he_o for_o ever_o finis_fw-la text._n interpretation_n of_o the_o word_n beginning_n foundation_n â—â—â—fection_n â—â—â—ode_n or_o â—â—alysis_n order_n and_o disposition_n of_o the_o text._n sum_z collect_v instruction_n first_o instruct._n second_o instâ—_n antiquity_n of_o catechise_n catechise_n the_o learned_a â—hinke_v that_o this_o 〈◊〉_d of_o teach_v be_v mean_v by_o paul_n in_o his_o pattern_n or_o form_n 〈◊〉_d wholesome_a word_n which_o he_o will_v timothy_n to_o have_v have_v 1_o tim._n 4.13_o 〈…〉_z note_v that_o the_o word_n in_o deut._n 5.7_o â—â—anslated_v rehearse_v the_o law_n to_o â—hy_a child_n â—â—orts_n whet_v speech_n borrow_v from_o warrior_n who_o sharpen_v their_o weapon_n that_o they_o may_v better_o pierce_v thorough_o so_o the_o doctrine_n be_v to_o be_v propound_v with_o such_o easiness_n as_o it_o may_v â—est_n enter_v into_o â—â—ch_a tender_a â—indes_n beza_n authority_n of_o catechism_n 1_o tim._n 3.16_o all_o scripture_n be_v inspire_v of_o god_n â—erse_n 17._o to_o make_v perfect_a 〈◊〉_d to_o furnish_v â—he_v man_n of_o god_n god_n excellency_n of_o catechise_n catechise_n paul_n be_v think_v to_o have_v do_v this_o office_n 〈…〉_z cor._n 9.14_o mark_n do_v catechise_v at_o alexandria_n with_o great_a profit_n say_v eusebius_n 〈◊〉_d be_v command_v to_o feed_v not_o the_o sheep_n only_o but_o the_o lamb_n also_o the_o â—ather_n for_o 〈…〉_z say_v the_o increase_n of_o the_o flock_n 〈…〉_z profit_n of_o catechise_n heb._n 6.1_o 6.1_o clemens_n call_v catechism_n a_o base_a of_o ground_n plot_n athanasius_n a_o synopsis_n or_o first_o draught_n of_o a_o picture_n rubbius_n say_v it_o be_v a_o hedge_n to_o general_a doctrine_n see_v greenham_n no_o kingdom_n of_o note_n in_o the_o world_n but_o by_o catechise_v receive_v the_o gospel_n within_o 40._o year_n after_o christ_n passion_n say_v aegisippus_n necessity_n of_o catechise_n cor._n 3.2_o joâ—_a 5.12.13_o 5.12.13_o see_v it_o have_v god_n the_o author_n &_o be_v command_v by_o he_o practise_v by_o the_o church_n old_a &_o new_a use_v by_o the_o apostle_n and_o father_n also_o ignorance_n increase_v without_o it_o knowledge_n abound_v by_o it_o &_o many_o other_o good_a thing_n come_v of_o it_o papist_n nay_o heathen_n have_v allow_v it_o see_v greenham_n fol._n 311._o 311._o doctrine_n of_o catechism_n 〈◊〉_d fundamental_a doctrine_n use_v in_o the_o primitive_a church_n 〈◊〉_d neither_o phrase_n nor_o â—â—â—pe_v nor_o circumstance_n hinder_v scripture_n be_v to_o be_v take_v in_o the_o large_a meaning_n meaning_n how_o these_o doctrine_n be_v fundamental_a &_o yet_o doctrine_n of_o perfection_n with_o milk_n and_o strong_a meat_n the_o same_o doctrine_n say_v 〈◊〉_d be_v both_o a_o â—â—ord_n and_o gulf_n according_a to_o the_o handle_n of_o it_o easy_o or_o 〈◊〉_d first_o doctrine_n of_o the_o catechism_n dead_a work_n work_n original_a sin_n so_o call_v because_o it_o begin_v in_o our_o first_o parent_n and_o from_o they_o derive_v into_o all_o their_o posterity_n in_o who_o it_o be_v before_o their_o newbirth_n actual_a sin_n cogitata_fw-la dicta_fw-la facta_fw-la contra_fw-la â—egem_fw-la august_n dead_a work_n why_o sin_n so_o call_v call_v if_o all_o sin_n be_v dead_a work_n what_o become_v of_o the_o distinction_n of_o mortal_a and_o venial_a sin_n creation_n of_o man_n in_o god_n image_n whaâ—_n be_v god_n image_n righteousness_n 〈◊〉_d holiness_n of_o truth_n ephes._n 4.24_o man_n fall_n adam_n abuse_v 〈◊〉_d free_a will_v 〈◊〉_d himself_o 〈◊〉_d it_o it_o our_o first_o parent_n after_o their_o 〈◊〉_d have_v blindness_n in_o understanding_n 〈◊〉_d in_o their_o will_n fear_v in_o their_o conscience_n rebellion_n in_o the_o whole_a man_n man_n this_o misery_n be_v either_o common_a to_o 〈◊〉_d as_o curse_v of_o the_o creature_n â—â—â—â—alitie_n deâ—â—ction_n of_o the_o creature_n eiectiâ—â—_n out_o of_o 〈◊〉_d or_o proper_a 〈◊〉_d adam_n 〈◊〉_d to_o 〈◊〉_d sorrow_o in_o child_n birth_n â—â—â—ow_o adamsâ—â—ll_o â—â—ll_z pertain_v 〈◊〉_d us._n us._n all_o man_n be_v 〈◊〉_d stand_v or_o fall_v â—ith_n adam_n he_o â—â—â—ng_v the_o head_n of_o our_o kind_n by_o god_n ordinance_n have_v grace_n and_o bliss_n to_o keep_v or_o to_o loose_v for_o himself_o and_o all_o other_o which_o come_v of_o he_o he_o repentance_n what_o it_o be_v two_o part_n of_o repentance_n first_o cease_v from_o evil_a call_v mortification_n of_o the_o old_a man_n put_v off_o 〈◊〉_d â—ld_v man_n &_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n second_o do_v good_a call_v put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n 〈…〉_z titus_n 2._o ver_fw-la 1â—_n psal._n 1_o â—_o â—_o work_n of_o god_n sum_z of_o the_o law._n 1_o cor._n 13.1.3_o â—_o 1_o tim._n â—_o 4_o division_n of_o the_o law._n a_o short_a exposition_n of_o the_o law_n the_o first_o table_n of_o the_o law_n expound_v the_o second_o table_n expound_v maxima_fw-la debetur_fw-la pvero_fw-la reverentia_fw-la rule_v to_o guide_v the_o full_a exposition_n of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n a_o synecdoche_n 〈◊〉_d every_o comm_n 〈◊〉_d affirmaâ—â—â—â—_n commandment_n have_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d negative_a 〈◊〉_d a_o â—â—firmative_a â—â—firmative_a rome_n 7.14_o 7.14_o before_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d we_o break_v all_o after_o 〈◊〉_d we_o keep_v all_o and_o every_o part_n of_o the_o law_n 〈◊〉_d imperfect_o we_o have_v a_o 〈◊〉_d section_n of_o 〈◊〉_d but_o not_o of_o measure_n the_o law_n 〈◊〉_d justify_v 〈◊〉_d because_o of_o our_o disablenesse_n to_o fulfil_v it_o rom._n 8.2_o neither_o do_v we_o seek_v justification_n from_o the_o law_n because_o we_o have_v it_o by_o grace_n rom._n 3._o by_o what_o degree_n repentance_n be_v wrought_v preparation_n to_o repentance_n repentance_n thus_o far_o many_o reprobate_n go_v in_o repentance_n &_o 〈◊〉_d come_v never_o so_o far_o grace_n of_o repentance_n how_o effect_v effect_v this_o be_v that_o be_v call_v faith_n faith_n repentance_n legal_a when_o a_o man_n have_v no_o more_o but_o a_o knowledge_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o danger_n with_o a_o grief_n and_o fear_n thereof_o the_o greek_n call_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d repentance_n evangelical_a when_o one_o believe_v his_o sin_n to_o be_v forgive_v he_o now_o fear_n and_o fly_v sin_n not_o only_o for_o the_o danger_n of_o it_o but_o for_o the_o displeasure_n of_o his_o good_a god_n this_o 〈◊〉_d