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A66823 The abridgment of Christian divinitie so exactly and methodically compiled that it leads us as it were by the hand to the reading of the Holy Scriptures, ordering of common-places, understanding of controversies, clearing of some cases of conscience / by John Wollebius ; faithfully translated into English ... by Alexander Ross.; Christianae theologiae compendium. English. 1660 Wolleb, Johannes, 1586-1629. 1660 (1660) Wing W3256; ESTC R29273 215,518 472

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christ_n active_a obedience_n require_v to_o make_v satisfaction_n for_o sin_n but_o to_o satisfy_v for_o our_o interest_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 6._o if_o it_o be_v the_o same_o thing_n to_o be_v liberal_a and_o not_o to_o be_v prodigal_a nor_o covetous_a than_o it_o be_v the_o same_o thing_n to_o be_v just_a and_o not_o unjust_a answ._n the_o assumption_n be_v false_a because_o these_o be_v not_o immediate_a opposite_n for_o there_o be_v man_n who_o be_v neither_o covetous_a nor_o prodigal_a nor_o liberal_a 7._o if_o it_o be_v the_o same_o thing_n to_o be_v clothe_v and_o to_o have_v nakedness_n cover_v then_o it_o be_v the_o same_o thing_n to_o have_v our_o sin_n remit_v and_o justice_n impute_v because_o by_o the_o garment_n of_o 〈◊〉_d righteousness_n 〈◊〉_d sin_n be_v also_o 〈◊〉_d ans._n this_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d simile_n for_o the_o sin●●r_n must_v not_o only_o be_v clothe_v but_o he_o must_v be_v first_o unclothe_v to_o wit_n from_o the_o rag_n of_o sin_n therefore_o as_o 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reas._n i._o for_o to_o be_v justify_v by_o grace_n and_o by_o merit_n be_v repugnant_a rom._n 3.24_o they_o be_v justify_v free_o by_o his_o grace_n and_o v._o 28._o therefore_o we_o conclude_v that_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n &_o chap._n 11.6_o if_o by_o grace_n than_o not_o of_o work_n otherwise_o grace_n be_v not_o grace_n 2._o so_o to_o be_v justify_v by_o christ_n and_o his_o merit_n and_o by_o work_n gal._n 2.21_o if_o righteousness_n be_v of_o the_o law_n than_o christ_n die_v in_o vain_a 3._o by_o faith_n and_o by_o work_n rom_n 3.28_o we_o conclude_v then_o that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o work_n 4_o to_o be_v justify_v by_o impute_a justice_n and_o by_o work_n rom._n 4.4_o 5_o to_o he_o that_o work_v be_v the_o reward_n not_o reckon_v of_o grace_n but_o of_o debt_n but_o to_o he_o that_o work_v not_o but_o believe_v on_o he_o that_o justifi_v the_o ungodly_a his_o faith_n be_v count_v for_o righteousness_n ii_o if_o by_o justification_n all_o matter_n of_o brag_v be_v exclude_v that_o god_n only_o may_v be_v glorify_v then_o we_o be_v not_o justify_v by_o work_n rom._n 3.19_o that_o every_o mouth_n may_v be_v stop_v and_o all_o the_o world_n may_v become_v guilty_a before_o god_n &_o ver_fw-la 23._o they_o have_v all_o sin_v and_o come_v short_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o v._o 27._o where_o be_v boast_v then_o it_o be_v exclude_v by_o what_o law_n of_o work_n nay_o but_o by_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n the_o pontifician_n here_o say_v that_o in_o these_o place_n be_v mean_v only_o ceremonial_a work_n but_o he_o who_o will_v observe_v that_o catalogue_n of_o work_n rehearse_v cap._n 1_o 2.3_o to_o the_o roman_n shall_v find_v that_o not_o only_o ceremonial_a but_o moral_a work_n also_o be_v mean_v iii_o if_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o work_n than_o they_o be_v either_o such_o as_o go_v before_o or_o follow_v after_o regeneration_n bu●_n with_o neither_o of_o these_o ar●_n we_o justify_v for_o before_o regeneration_n 〈◊〉_d work_n be_v mere_o evi●_n and_o after_o imperfect_a good_a xix_o the_o effect_n of_o justification_n be_v peace_n with_o god_n a_o access_n to_o he_o with_o boldness_n a_o rejoice_v in_o tribulation_n and_o freedom_n from_o sin_n not_o only_o in_o respect_n of_o guilt_n as_o the_o papist_n say_v but_o in_o respect_n of_o punishment_n too_o otherwise_o christ_n have_v suffer_v for_o we_o in_o vain_a isa._n 53.4_o etc._n etc._n neither_o do_v divine_a chastisement_n come_v upon_o the_o elect_n that_o they_o may_v by_o they_o satisfy_v god_n but_o that_o they_o may_v be_v prove_v and_o better_v xx._n impute_v righteousness_n be_v perfect_a and_o equal_a in_o all_o believer_n the_o imperfection_n of_o our_o faith_n be_v no_o hindrance_n for_o as_o the_o same_o jewel_n be_v touch_v by_o the_o firm_a and_o infirm_a hand_n so_o be_v the_o same_o justice_n of_o christ_n obtain_v by_o the_o strong_a and_o weak_a believer_n xxi_o the_o same_o be_v never_o to_o be_v lose_v for_o the_o gift_n of_o vocation_n be_v without_o repen●a●●●_n rom._n 11._o ●9_n xxii_o it_o be_v also_o one_o therefore_o when_o the_o saint_n who_o be_v justify_v pray_v for_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n they_o do_v not_o so_o much_o respect_n or_o consider_v the_o act_n of_o justification_n as_o the_o fruit_n certainty_n and_o confirmation_n thereof_o xxiii_o justification_n before_o god_n be_v by_o faith_n justification_n before_o man_n be_v by_o work_n of_o this_o see_v jam_fw-la 2.24_o you_o see_v then_o that_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o work_n and_o not_o by_o faith_n alone_o which_o say_v be_v not_o contrary_a to_o that_o of_o rom._n 3.28_o we_o conclude_v then_o that_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o work_n for_o there_o be_v mean_v that_o justification_n which_o be_v before_o man_n but_o here_o that_o which_o be_v before_o god_n there_o be_v understand_v historical_a fa●th_n which_o work_v not_o by_o charity_n but_o here_o that_o faith_n which_o be_v true_a and_o lively_a other_o say_v that_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o work●_n not_o as_o by_o the_o cause_n but_o as_o by_o the_o declarer_n and_o manifester_n of_o justification_n chap._n xxxi_o of_o sanctification_n sanctification_n follow_v justification_n as_o the_o light_n follow_v the_o sun_n this_o be_v that_o free_a action_n of_o god_n which_o set_v at_o liberty_n the_o faithful_a ingraft_v into_o christ_n and_o justify_v by_o the_o spirit_n more_o and_o more_o from_o their_o native_a corruption_n and_o renew_v they_o to_o his_o image_n that_o they_o may_v be_v fit_v by_o good_a work_n to_o glorify_v god_n the_o rule_n i_o to_o sanctify_v in_o this_o place_n be_v not_o to_o separate_v from_o profane_a use_n or_o to_o dedicate_v to_o holy_a use_n but_o habitual_o to_o make_v holy_a in_o the_o former_a signification_n we_o be_v bid_v to_o sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n ii_o it_o be_v call_v regeneration_n renovation_n conversion_n penance_n repentance_n and_o glorification_n yet_o these_o word_n be_v ambiguous_a for_o the_o word_n regeneration_n renovatino_fw-la and_o conversion_n be_v either_o equivalent_a to_o vocation_n and_o the_o gift_n of_o faith_n or_o it_o signify_v newness_n of_o life_n when_o in_o the_o very_a act_n man_n die_v to_o sin_n and_o live_v to_o righteousness_n in_o the_o first_o sens_fw-fr it_o go_v before_o justification_n and_o be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o in_o the_o latter_a follow_v it_o and_o be_v the_o effect_n thereof_o it_o be_v also_o name_v penitence_n and_o resipiscence_n from_o the_o effect_n which_o word_n do_v as_o much_o d●ffer_n as_o the_o hebrew_n term_n nicham_n and_o schubh_n or_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o that_o be_v of_o the_o mind_n this_o of_o the_o heart_n that_o wicked_a man_n may_v also_o have_v this_o only_a the_o godly_a albeit_o this_o difference_n do_v not_o still_o hold_v it_o be_v call_v glorification_n by_o way_n of_o inchoation_n or_o beginning_n as_o it_o be_v a_o forerunner_n of_o future_a glorification_n iii_o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o this_o be_v in_o general_a the_o whole_a trinity_n particular_o and_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o terminus_fw-la the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o this_o end_n send_v by_o christ._n hence_o he_o be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n rom._n 1.4_o iv_o the_o internal_a impulsive_a cause_n be_v god_n free_a bounty_n tit._n 3.4.5_o but_o after_o the_o kindness_n and_o love_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n appear_v towards_o man_n not_o by_o work_n of_o righteousness_n which_o we_o have_v do_v but_o according_a to_o his_o mercy_n he_o have_v save_v we_o by_o the_o wash_n of_o regeneration_n and_o renew_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n v._o the_o external_a impulsive_a cause_n be_v christ_n with_o his_o merit_n and_o efficacy_n ephes._n 5.25_o christ_n love_v his_o church_n and_o give_v himself_o for_o it_o that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v it_o vi_o the_o external_a instrumental_a cause_n be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o law_n and_o gospel_n but_o the_o internal_a be_v faith_n the_o root_n of_o good_a work_n vii_o to_o these_o we_o may_v add_v extraordinary_a mean_n whereby_o god_n cast_v down_o the_o proud_a and_o raise_v the_o humble_a such_o be_v affliction_n miracle_n terror_n etc._n etc._n viii_o in_o the_o first_o regeneration_n or_o vocation_n m●n_z be_v mere_o passive_a but_o in_o sanctification_n when_o he_o be_v endow_v with_o save_v faith_n he_o be_v the_o chief_a agent_n of_o his_o own_o action_n yet_o not_o without_o the_o special_a grace_n and_o motion_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n ix_o the_o matter_n of_o sanctification_n be_v the_o whole_a man_n with_o his_o intellect_n will_n and_o affection_n 1_o thes._n 5.23_o now_o the_o very_a god_n of_o peace_n sanctify_v you_o throughout_o and_o i_o pray_v god_n your_o whole_a spirit_n soul_n and_o body_n be_v preserve_v blameless_a until_o the_o come_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n x._o the_o form_n be_v express_v in_o two_o act_n in_o the_o aversion_n from_o evil_n and_o conversion_n to_o good_a 55.7_o that_o be_v call_v the_o mortification_n of_o the_o old_a man_n this_o the_o vivification_n of_o the_o new_a man_n 10._o that_o a_o crucify_a and_o bury_v this_o a_o resurrection_n 2.20_o xi_o the_o end_n of_o this_o be_v god_n glory_n our_o salvation_n and_o certainty_n thereof_o for_o there_o be_v no_o sign_n of_o election_n more_o evident_a 2._o tim_n 2.21_o if_o a_o man_n therefore_o purge_v himself_o from_o these_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o vessel_n unto_o honour_n sanctify_a 1._o joh._n 3_o 3._o and_o who_o have_v this_o hope_n in_o he_o purify_v himself_o even_o as_o he_o be_v pure_a xii_o sanctification_n in_o this_o life_n be_v not_o perfect_a hence_o the_o work_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v imperfect_a for_o they_o feel_v a_o combat_n in_o
action_n of_o a_o regenerate_v man_n vi_o the_o form_n of_o they_o be_v their_o agreement_n with_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o decalogue_n for_o sin_n be_v a_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n 1_o joh._n 3.4_o that_o must_v needs_o be_v sin_n which_o deviate_v from_o the_o law_n vii_o therefore_o those_o be_v not_o good_a work_n which_o be_v conformable_a te_fw-la the_o commandment_n of_o man_n and_o not_o of_o god_n isa._n 29.13_o matth._n 15_o 9_o in_o vain_a do_v they_o worship_v i_o teach_v for_o doctrine_n the_o commandment_n of_o man_n viii_o neither_o be_v those_o good_a work_n which_o the_o papist_n call_v work_n of_o supererogation_n by_o which_o they_o say_v more_o be_v perform_v than_o by_o the_o law_n be_v require_v ix_o this_o opinion_n be_v ground_v upon_o their_o conceit_n of_o counsel_n or_o thing_n not_o command_v but_o leave_v to_o our_o liberty_n the_o omission_n of_o which_o be_v not_o punishable_a but_o the_o performance_n be_v great_a than_o legal_a obedience_n and_o therefore_o meritorious_a they_o say_v such_o counsel_n may_v be_v see_v mat._n 19_o v._n 11._o where_o they_o teach_v that_o the_o counsel_n of_o single_a life_n be_v not_o contain_v within_o the_o command_n and._n ver_fw-la 21._o where_o they_o say_v that_o to_o the_o young_a man_n acounsel_n be_v give_v not_o a_o command_n that_o he_o shall_v sell_v his_o good_n and_o give_v they_o to_o the_o poor_a and_o then_o follow_v christ_n and_o 1_o cor_fw-la 7._o where_o they_o say_v that_o the_o single_a life_n be_v counsel_v but_o this_o opinion_n of_o counsel_n and_o work_n of_o supererogation_n be_v false_a 1._o because_o so_o the_o law_n be_v make_v imperfect_a whilst_o the_o perform_n of_o counsel_n be_v prefer_v to_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n 2_o because_o if_o no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o fulfil_v the_o law_n much_o less_o able_a be_v any_o man_n to_o fulfil_v that_o which_o be_v heavy_a than_o the_o law_n 3._o because_o to_o beg_v daily_o for_o pardon_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o brag_v of_o such_o work_n be_v thing_n inconsistent_a the_o place_n above_o allege_a be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o command_n and_o not_o of_o counsel_n which_o do_v not_o oblige_v man_n these_o command_v indeed_o be_v particular_a and_o give_v only_o to_o certain_a man_n according_a to_o the_o exigence_n of_o their_o condition_n and_o gift_n yet_o they_o be_v subordinate_a to_o general_a precept_n matth._n 29.11_o single_a life_n be_v not_o only_o counsel_v but_o command_v two_o condition_n be_v require_v 1._o if_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n do_v so_o require_v it_o 2._o if_o any_o be_v assure_v that_o he_o have_v the_o gift_n of_o continency_n so_o ver_fw-la 2.1_o it_o be_v not_o a_o counsel_n but_o a_o command_n that_o be_v give_v to_o the_o young_a man_n that_o his_o hypocrisy_n may_v be_v unmask_v who_o brag_v that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o fulfil_v all_o the_o law_n and_o 1_o cor._n 7._o celibate_n be_v enjoin_v to_o they_o that_o have_v the_o gift_n of_o continency_n not_o simple_o but_o because_o it_o be_v expedient_a for_o the_o difficulty_n of_o those_o time_n now_o i_o pray_v what_o be_v more_o consonant_a to_o god_n law_n than_o to_o renounce_v all_o earthly_a thing_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n therefore_o in_o these_o place_n nothing_o be_v counsel_v but_o what_o by_o the_o law_n be_v command_v x._o the_o end_n of_o good_a work_n be_v threefold_a to_o wit_n the_o glorify_v of_o god_n and_o the_o testify_a of_o our_o gratitude_n towards_o he_o the_o certainty_n of_o salvation_n and_o our_o neighbour_n edification_n we_o be_v teach_v matth._n 5.16_o that_o we_o must_v study_v to_o do_v good_a work_n both_o for_o god_n cause_n and_o our_o neighbour_n let_v your_o light_n ●o_o shine_v before_o man_n that_o they_o may_v see_v your_o good_a work_n and_o glorify_v your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n they_o be_v to_o be_v perform_v for_o our_o own_o sake_n because_o we_o can_v have_v no_o assurance_n of_o salvation_n election_n vocation_n and_o justification_n but_o by_o good_a work_n as_o the_o effect_n of_o faith_n ●ustification_n and_o sanctification_n whence_o john_n say_v he_o that_o do_v well_o be_v of_o god_n 1_o ep._n 3._o v._n 10._o xi_o the_o subject_n of_o good_a work_n be_v man_n regenerate_v this_o be_v prove_v in_o the_o former_a book_n cap._n 10._o out_o of_o our_o natural_a corrupt_a on_o whence_o appear_v the_o vanity_n of_o the_o school-nens_a doctrine_n concern_v merit_n of_o congruity_n &_o condignity_n they_o ascribe_v that_o to_o the_o work_n of_o a_o unregene●at_a man_n before_o the_o first_o grace_n but_o this_o to_o his_o work_n do_v after_o the_o first_o grace_n be_v receive_v i_o hat_n they_o call_v the_o merit_n of_o congruity_n because_o it_o be_v fit_a or_o congruous_a that_o reward_n begve_v to_o he_o that_o work_v virtuous_o this_o they_o call_v merit_n of_o condignity_n because_o there_o be_v a_o proportion_n between_o the_o merit_n and_o the_o reward_n of_o which_o opinion_n bellarmine_n and_o stapleton_n be_v ashamed_a xii_o the_o adjunct_n of_o good_a work_n be_v their_o imperfection_n and_o their_o necessity_n nevertheless_o xiii_o the_o good_a work_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v imperfect_a while_o they_o be_v traveller_n here_o but_o they_o shall_v be_v perfect_a in_o the_o state_n of_o glory_n hereafter_o this_o doctrine_n be_v not_o thwart_v by_o those_o place_n i●_n which_o the_o saint_n be_v say_v to_o walk_v perfect_o and_o not_o to_o turn_v towards_o the_o right_a hand_n or_o to_o the_o left_a hand_n for_o in_o those_o place_n be_v understand_v not_o so_o much_o perfection_n itself_o as_o the_o desire_n of_o it_o and_o the_o perfection_n of_o part_n rather_o than_o of_o degree_n or_o their_o sincerity_n &_o integrity_n be_v mean_v whereby_o the_o faithful_a though_o the_o scripture_n elsewhere_o speak_v of_o their_o sin_n study_v to_o serve_v god_n in_o the_o simplicity_n of_o their_o heart_n without_o hypocrisy_n fourteen_o yet_o this_o 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impute_v to_o god_n in_o this_o case_n we_o must_v not_o have_v recourse_n to_o a_o bare_a permission_n but_o we_o must_v give_v a_o estimate_n of_o these_o action_n according_a to_o their_o scope_n and_o end_n for_o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o action_n god_n have_v one_o purpose_n satan_n another_o and_o wicked_a man_n another_o iob_n affliction_n be_v impute_v to_o god_n god_n give_v say_v job_n and_o god_n have_v take_v the_o same_o be_v ascribe_v to_o satan_n to_o the_o sabaean_n also_o and_o chaldean_n but_o according_a to_o the_o end_n we_o must_v judge_v of_o each_o of_o they_o ●t_z be_v satan_n purpose_n to_o make_v job_n despair_v it_o be_v the_o chaldean_n intent_n and_o sabean_o to_o enrich_v themselves_o by_o plunder_v that_o holy_a man_n but_o god_n determine_v to_o try_v and_o make_v manifest_a the_o faith_n of_o his_o servant_n so_o in_o the_o crucify_a of_o christ_n it_o be_v pilate_n purpose_v to_o continue_v in_o the_o favour_n of_o caesar_n and_o of_o the_o jew_n the_o jew_n drift_n be_v to_o satisfy_v their_o desire_n with_o hatred_n and_o revenge_n but_o god_n end_n be_v to_o redeem_v mankind_n hence_o they_o be_v say_v to_o do_v nothing_o but_o what_o the_o hand_n and_o counsel_n of_o god_n have_v determine_v act_n 4.28_o xiii_o the_o harden_v of_o the_o wicked_a be_v ascribe_v to_o god_n as_o a_o most_o just_a judgement_n so_o as_o god_n can_v neither_o be_v blame_v as_o faulty_a nor_o can_v the_o wicked_a be_v axcuse_v the_o wicked_a be_v in_o this_o inexcusable_a because_o god_n only_o harden_v those_o who_o harden_v themselves_o neither_o do_v he_o harden_v the_o soft_a heart_a but_o in_o his_o just_a judgement_n he_o increase_v the_o hardness_n of_o they_o who_o be_v harden_v before_o now_o they_o harden_v themselves_o by_o abuse_v those_o grace_n which_o shall_v have_v soften_v they_o i._o god_n long_o suffer_v rom._n 2.4_o 5._o or_o d●spi●est_v thou_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o bounty_n patience_n and_o long_a suffering_n not_o know_v that_o the_o bountifulness_n of_o god_n lead_v thou_o to_o repentance_n but_o thou_o after_o thy_o hardness_n and_o heart_n that_o can_v repent_v heap_a unto_o thyself_o wrath_n ii_o god_n word_n 2._o cor._n 2_o 15._o for_o we_o be_v unto_o god_n the_o sweet_a savour_n of_o christ_n in_o they_o that_o be_v save_v and_o in_o they_o which_o perish_v to_o the_o one_o we_o be_v the_o savour_n of_o death_n unto_o death_n to_o the_o other_o the_o savour_n of_o life_n unto_o life_n iii_o god_n correction_n &_o rod_n by_o which_o as_o a_o anvil_n they_o be_v make_v hard_a jer._n 5.3_o thou_o have_v strike_v they_o but_o they_o have_v not_o sorrow_v thou_o have_v consume_v they_o but_o they_o have_v refuse_v to_o receive_v correction_n they_o have_v make_v their_o face_n hard_a than_o a_o stone_n and_o have_v refuse_v to_o return_v for_o this_o reason_n then_o be_v they_o most_o just_o harden_v by_o god_n who_o harden_v themselves_o who_o so_o often_o say_v of_o pharaoh_n i_o will_v hold_v i_o will_v make_v obstinate_a i_o will_v harden_v his_o heart_n for_o not_o only_a do●h_n he_o harden_v by_o permission_n but_o also_o 1._o by_o let_v loose_a the_o bridle_n with_o which_o he_o hold_v in_o their_o exorbitant_a lust_n rom._n 1.24_o he_o deliver_v they_o up_o to_o their_o own_o lust_n and_o v._o 28._o god_n give_v they_o up_o to_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n ii_o by_o deliver_v they_o to_o satan_n as_o to_o a_o hangman_n 1_o king_n 22.21.22_o and_o there_o come_v forth_o a_o spirit_n who_o stand_v before_o the_o lord_n and_o say_v i_o will_v persuade_v he_o to_o wit_n achab_n and_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o he_o where_o with_o and_o he_o say_v i_o will_v go_v forth_o and_o i_o will_v be_v a_o lie_a spirit_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o all_o his_o prophet_n
and_o his_o posterity_n as_o out_o of_o a_o venomous_a root_n nothing_o can_v proceed_v that_o be_v wholesome_a so_o all_o that_o be_v come_v of_o adam_n natural_o be_v bear_v guilty_a of_o that_o primitive_a sin_n x._o that_o primitive_a sin_n therefore_o be_v not_o only_o personal_a but_o natural_a also_o because_o by_o it_o whole_a nature_n be_v destroy_v of_o which_o also_o adam_n posterity_n be_v hold_v guilty_a to_o wit_n all_o that_o be_v natural_o spring_v from_o adam_n christ_n then_o be_v except_v from_o this_o guilt_n for_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o adam_n but_o not_o by_o adam_n not_o by_o natural_a generation_n but_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n xi_o as_o therefore_o the_o person_n infect_v nature_n so_o afterward_o nature_n infect_v the_o person_n xii_o we_o religious_o believe_v that_o our_o first_o parent_n be_v receive_v into_o favour_n by_o god_n chap._n x._o of_o original_a sin_n and_o freewill_n that_o sin_n which_o be_v derive_v from_o the_o first_o or_o primitive_a sin_n be_v either_o original_a or_o actual_a original_a sin_n be_v that_o native_a corruption_n derive_v into_o the_o whole_a man_n and_o to_o the_o whole_a race_n of_o man_n natural_o descend_v from_o adam_n whereby_o man_n have_v utter_o lose_v his_o freedom_n to_o good_a become_v prone_a to_o evil_n the_o rule_n i._o this_o sin_n in_o scripture_n be_v name_v by_o way_n of_o excellency_n sin_n and_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n 6.6_o sinful-sin_n 7.13_o inhabiting-sin_n 7.17_o the_o law_n of_o our_o member_n 7.23_o the_o old-man_n 6.6_o flesh_n 5.17_o ii_o it_o be_v call_v also_o concupiscence_n rom_n 7.7_o i_o have_v not_o know_v lust_n or_o concupiscence_n unless_o the_o law_n have_v say_v thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v or_o lust_n or_o jam._n 1_o 14_o 15._o iii_o therefore_o the_o papist_n do_v erroneous_o exempt_v it_o from_o be_v a_o sin_n reckon_v it_o among_o the_o work_n of_o god_n by_o the_o name_n of_o concupiscence_n be_v understand_v either_o that_o natural_a faculty_n of_o desire_n which_o be_v in_o man_n even_o before_o his_o fall_n or_o that_o corruption_n which_o natural_o adhere_v to_o it_o as_o it_o be_v in_o it_o in_o the_o first_o act_n and_o as_o it_o incline_v man_n only_o to_o evil_n iv_o the_o proximate_a cause_n of_o original_a sin_n be_v the_o guilt_n of_o the_o first_o sin_n in_o respect_n of_o which_o it_o be_v a_o most_o just_a punishment_n from_o god_n to_o wit_n a_o part_n of_o that_o death_n which_o god_n threaten_v to_o man_n v._o although_o the_o soul_n be_v immediate_o infuse_v by_o god_n into_o man_n yet_o be_v unite_v to_o the_o body_n it_o be_v make_v guilty_a present_o of_o the_o first_o sin_n impart_v to_o the_o whole_a man_n and_o therefore_o be_v infect_v with_o original_a contagion_n vi_o neither_o for_o this_o cause_n do_v original_a sin_n cease_v to_o be_v sin_n in_o that_o it_o be_v not_o witting_o nor_o willing_o commit_v for_o it_o be_v sufficient_a that_o the_o irregularity_n of_o our_o nature_n be_v present_a though_o spontaneousnesse_n be_v absent_a vii_o from_o this_o original_a sin_n except_o christ_n alone_a no_o man_n be_v free_a not_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n neither_o be_v it_o only_o in_o infant_n but_o it_o be_v in_o the_o embryo_n scarce_o as_o yet_o conceive_v and_o before_o the_o birth_n and_o it_o appear_v still_o more_o and_o more_o as_o the_o rapacity_n of_o wolf_n show_v itself_o in_o their_o whelp_n psal._n 51.7_o behold_v i_o be_v bear_v in_o iniquity_n and_o in_o sin_n have_v my_o mother_n conceive_v i_o 2_o cor._n 5.21_o for_o he_o have_v make_v he_o to_o be_v sin_n for_o we_o who_o know_v no_o sin_n viii_o original_a sin_n do_v consist_v not_o only_o in_o a_o impotency_n and_o inaptitude_n to_o goodness_n but_o also_o in_o proneness_n to_o evil_a neither_o be_v it_o only_o the_o amission_n of_o original_a good_a but_o also_o the_o immission_n of_o the_o contrary_a evil_n ix_o by_o original_a sin_n our_o natural_a gift_n be_v corrupt_v but_o supernatural_a be_v utter_o lose_v x._o the_o understanding_n remain_v but_o darken_v the_o will_n remain_v but_o deprave_v the_o inferior_a appetite_n remain_v but_o altogether_o vitiate_v xi_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o in_o natural_a and_o civil_a action_n a_o irregenerate_a man_n can_v do_v no_o good_a without_o special_a grace_n xii_o without_o this_o special_a grace_n no_o excellent_a thing_n can_v be_v perform_v by_o the_o gentile_n xiii_o whatsoever_o good_a then_o that_o be_v which_o they_o do_v it_o be_v mix_v with_o much_o vanity_n so_o that_o their_o chief_a virtue_n be_v in_o god_n sight_n but_o glorious_a enormity_n fourteen_o for_o those_o be_v not_o good_a work_n which_o be_v good_a in_o themselves_o but_o which_o be_v do_v well_o a_o work_n be_v say_v to_o be_v good_a either_o univocal_o or_o equivocal_o univocal_o so_o such_o a_o work_n be_v simple_o good_a in_o respect_n of_o all_o circumstance_n equivocal_o a_o work_n be_v good_a in_o itself_o but_o withal_o vicious_a either_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o subject_n or_o object_n or_o mean_n or_o the_o end_n for_o if_o we_o look_v upon_o the_o action_n of_o the_o gentile_n we_o shall_v find_v that_o they_o aim_v more_o at_o their_o own_o than_o at_o god_n glory_n in_o they_o xv._o although_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v keep_v in_o by_o god_n as_o with_o a_o bit_n yet_o they_o be_v not_o heal_v xvi_o but_o supernatural_a gift_n be_v utter_o lose_v rank_n to_o wit_n the_o claritie_n of_o the_o intellect_n the_o rectitude_n of_o the_o will_n and_o the_o conformity_n of_o the_o appetite_n with_o reason_n xvii_o wil._n hence_o there_o be_v no_o principle_n of_o knowledge_n or_o performance_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n in_o we_o either_o in_o act_n or_o in_o possibility_n xviii_o they_o seek_v then_o the_o house_n in_o the_o ash_n who_o ascribe_v to_o a_o unregenerate_a man_n freewill_n or_o other_o faculty_n by_o which_o he_o may_v do_v well_o or_o prepare_v himself_o to_o his_o own_o conversion_n or_o to_o the_o acceptation_n of_o god_n grace_n for_o this_o be_v the_o error_n of_o pelagian_o and_o semipelagian_n xix_o man_n will_v remain_v free_a from_o coaction_n but_o not_o to_o good_a and_o evil_a xx._n yea_o it_o be_v free_a to_o evil_n only_o and_o therefore_o deserve_v rather_o to_o be_v call_v servile_a than_o free_a as_o for_o the_o understanding_n the_o natural_a man_n comprehend_v not_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v of_o god_n spirit_n 1_o cor._n 2.14_o if_o you_o look_v upon_o the_o will_n the_o imagination_n of_o man_n heart_n be_v only_o evil_a gen._n 8.21_o final_o the_o scripture_n cry_v out_o that_o the_o whole_a man_n have_v lose_v his_o spiritual_a life_n lie_v dead_a in_o sin_n ephes._n 2.1_o col._n 2.13_o xxi_o although_o this_o sin_n be_v pardon_v in_o the_o sanctify_a parent_n notwithstanding_o by_o generation_n it_o be_v tansmit_v to_o posterity_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o the_o corruption_n dwell_v in_o we_o be_v not_o altogether_o take_v away_o by_o pardon_n although_o the_o guilt_n be_v do_v away_o and_o as_o faith_n be_v the_o gift_n not_o of_o generation_n but_o of_o regeneration_n so_o man_n not_o as_o he_o be_v regenerate_v but_o as_o man_n beget_v man_n even_o as_o seed_n be_v winnow_v from_o the_o ear_n chaff_n and_o husk_n do_v spring_n up_o again_o with_o the_o same_o chap._n xi_o of_o actual_a sin_n so_o much_o of_o original_a sin_n actual_a sin_n be_v whereby_o god_n law_n be_v break_v by_o thought_n desire_n word_n or_o deed_n the_o rule_n i._o according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o circumstance_n there_o be_v diverse_a sin_n ii_o from_o the_o efficient_a cause_n sin_n be_v either_o of_o public_a or_o of_o private_a person_n as_o they_o be_v in_o more_o or_o less_o dignity_n iii_o from_o the_o matter_n which_o be_v thing_n think_v desire_v say_v or_o do_v iv_o from_o the_o form_n it_o be_v either_o of_o commission_n or_o omission_n v._o from_o the_o end_n it_o be_v either_o of_o incogitancy_n or_o of_o affectation_n and_o against_o conscience_n and_o that_o rather_o of_o malice_n than_o of_o infirmity_n or_o contrary_o rather_o of_o infirmity_n than_o malice_n vi_o from_o the_o subject_n it_o be_v of_o the_o soul_n chief_o or_o of_o the_o body_n or_o of_o both_o vii_o from_o the_o object_n it_o be_v either_o commit_v against_o god_n or_o our_o neighbour_n viii_o sin_n commit_v against_o god_n be_v either_o with_o a_o kind_n of_o unwillingness_n or_o with_o a_o full_a desire_n this_o late_a sin_n the_o scripture_n call_v the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o to_o death_n matth_n 12.32_o 1_o john_n 5.16_o ix_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o to_o death_n be_v when_o one_o be_v convict_v in_o his_o conscience_n by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n resist_v notwithstanding_o the_o same_o
be_v make_v guilty_a of_o eternal_a death_n levit._fw-la 18.5_o who_o do_v these_o thing_n shall_v live_v by_o they_o deut._n 27.26_o curse_a be_v he_o that_o confirm_v not_o all_o the_o word_n of_o this_o law_n to_o do_v they_o v._o therefore_o it_o require_v of_o we_o a_o double_a satisfaction_n if_o we_o will_v have_v it_o fulfil_v for_o it_o oblige_v we_o to_o punishment_n and_o to_o obedience_n the_o commination_n of_o the_o law_n require_v that_o the_o promise_n require_v this_o therefore_o these_o be_v false_o pronounce_v disjunctive_o to_o wit_n that_o we_o be_v oblige_v either_o to_o punishment_n or_o to_o obedience_n the_o law_n oblige_v we_o to_o both_o for_o there_o be_v no_o way_n to_o attain_v life_n eternal_a but_o in_o fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o which_o christ_n say_v do_v this_o and_o thou_o shall_v live_v luke_n 10.28_o therefore_o albeit_o we_o be_v free_a from_o the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n of_o transgression_n yet_o we_o can_v attain_v life_n eternal_a without_o fulfil_v the_o law_n vi_o whereas_o we_o can_v neither_o way_n satisfy_v it_o bid_v we_o seek_v for_o both_o in_o christ._n vii_o and_o for_o this_o end_n the_o law_n be_v renew_v after_o the_o fall_n and_o as_o it_o be_v restore_v from_o death_n to_o life_n for_o it_o be_v give_v to_o the_o first_o man_n that_o he_o may_v attain_v to_o eternal_a happiness_n by_o his_o own_o obedience_n if_o he_o please_v but_o it_o be_v propose_v to_o man_n since_o his_o fall_n that_o by_o perceive_v his_o own_o inability_n to_o perform_v it_o he_o may_v perform_v it_o in_o christ._n rom._n 10.4_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n unto_o righteousness_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v viii_o therefore_o the_o promulgation_n of_o the_o law_n to_o the_o israelite_n on_o mount_n sinai_n be_v a_o singular_a benefit_n ix_o the_o law_n be_v mend_v by_o christ_n not_o as_o though_o it_o have_v be_v imperfect_a nor_o as_o though_o christ_n have_v be_v another_o moses_n to_o establish_v a_o new_a one_o but_o he_o only_o vindicate_v it_o from_o the_o pharisee_n corrupt_a gloss_n the_o pharise_n do_v expound_v the_o law_n accor_v to_o the_o letter_n only_o and_o do_v urge_v only_o outward_a obedience_n as_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o refutation_n of_o they_o mat._n 5._o therefore_o the_o samosatenian_o and_o their_o fellow_n who_o accuse_v the_o law_n of_o imperfection_n be_v deceive_v for_o though_o it_o be_v imperfect_a in_o respect_n of_o we_o because_o by_o our_o fault_n it_o be_v make_v insufficient_a to_o save_v we_o yet_o in_o itself_o it_o be_v perfect_a beside_o it_o be_v the_o perfect_a idea_n of_o that_o justice_n which_o be_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n x._o therefore_o false_o do_v the_o pontificians-affirm_a that_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o law_n consist_v rather_o in_o counsel_n than_o in_o precept_n the_o law_n be_v either_o moral_a ceremonial_a or_o judicial_a the_o moral_a be_v that_o which_o god_n comprehend_v in_o the_o ten_o commandment_n the_o 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than_o in_o affirmative_n for_o negative_n be_v of_o a_o far_o large_a extent_n whereas_o affirmative_n include_v circumstance_n affirmative_n oblige_v always_o but_o not_o incessant_o whereas_o negative_n oblige_v both_o always_o and_o incessant_o for_o example_n we_o be_v always_o bind_v to_o do_v our_o neighbour_n good_a but_o not_o incessant_o for_o there_o be_v not_o continual_o occasion_n to_o do_v he_o good_a on_o the_o contrary_a it_o be_v never_o lawful_a to_o hurt_v our_o neighbour_n vi_o hence_o there_o be_v more_o negative_a than_o affirmative_a precept_n vii_o every_o sin_n bear_v the_o name_n of_o that_o sin_n which_o by_o name_n be_v prohibit_v the_o reason_n be_v that_o we_o may_v take_v the_o more_o notice_n of_o the_o filthiness_n of_o sin_n so_o christ_n call_v a_o wanton_a look_n upon_o a_o woman_n adultery_n and_o john_n call_v hatred_n murder_n matth._n 5.28_o 1_o john_n 3.15_o viii_o earthly_a promise_n be_v symbol_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n therefore_o the_o 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the_o type_n whereof_o be_v the_o delivery_n of_o the_o israelite_n out_o of_o egypt_n of_o the_o commandment_n there_o be_v two_o table_n the_o first_o be_v concern_v our_o duty_n towards_o god_n the_o other_o of_o our_o duty_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n the_o sum_n of_o the_o first_o table_n be_v thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n with_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o strength_n which_o word_n require_v both_o sincerity_n and_o perfection_n in_o our_o love_n sincerity_n because_o there_o be_v mention_v the_o heart_n the_o soul_n and_o all_o our_o strength_n perfection_n because_o we_o be_v b●d_v love_n god_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n all_o our_o soul_n all_o ou●_n strength_n to_o this_o table_n there_o belong_v four_o commandment_n the_o first_o show_v who_o be_v to_o be_v worship_v for_o the_o true_a god_n the_o second_o after_o what_o manner_n he_o must_v be_v worship_v the_o three_o how_o we_o be_v to_o honour_v his_o name_n all_o our_o life_n the_o four_o at_o what_o time_n the_o public_a worship_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v maintain_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o second_o table_n be_v thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o this_o command_n be_v like_o the_o former_a because_o as_o that_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o four_o first_o precept_n so_o this_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o six_o last_o concern_v our_o love_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n to_o this_o then_o belong_v the_o five_o command_n of_o preserve_v the_o dignity_n of_o our_o neighbour_n the_o six_o of_o his_o life_n the_o seven_o of_o preserve_v our_o neighbour_n chastity_n the_o eigh●h_o of_o his_o estate_n the_o ni●ht_n of_o his_o fame_n the_o ten_o of_o restrain_v vicious_a affection_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n let_v this_o concern_v the_o moral_a law_n suffice_v to_o evince_v the_o necessity_n of_o redemption_n for_o what_o good_a work_n belong_v to_o eevery_a precept_n shall_v be_v teach_v in_o the_o second_o book_n chap._n 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psal._n 47.6_o ezek._n 48.35_o like_a testimony_n be_v in_o the_o new-testament_n mat._n 26.26_o 27_o 28._o while_o they_o be_v eat_v jesus_n take_v bread_n and_o when_o he_o have_v bless_v break_v it_o and_o give_v it_o to_o his_o disciple_n say_v take_v eat_v this_o be_v my_o body_n likewise_o take_v the_o cup_n and_o have_a give_v thanks_o he_o give_v to_o they_o say_v d●●nk_v you_o all_o of_o this_o for_o this_o be_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n etc._n etc._n see_v the_o like_a place_n in_o mark_n luke_n and_o 1_o cor._n 11._o so_o 1_o cor._n 10.4_o and_o the_o rock_n be_v christ._n eph._n 5.26_o that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v his_o church_n have_v purge_v she_o with_o the_o wash_n of_o water_n col._n 2._o v._n 12_o ●eing_v bury_v with_o he_o in_o baptism_n heb._n 9.13_o for_o if_o the_o blood_n of_o bull_n and_o of_o goat_n and_o the_o ash_n of_o a_o he●fer_n sprinkle_v the_o unclean_a sanctifi_v to_o the_o purify_n of_o the_o fl●sh_n yea_o the_o very_a same_o be_v see_v in_o other_o speech_n beside_o sacramental_a as_o gen._n 4●_n 27_o the_o seven_o cow_n be_v seven_o year_n that_o be_v type_n and_o figure_n of_o seven_o year_n revelation_n 17_o 9_o the_o seven_o head_n be_v even_o hill_n and_o verse_n 12._o the_o ●on_n horn_n be_v ten_o king_n xix_o this_o kind_n of_o speak_v be_v call_v a_o sacramental_a metonymy_n of_o the_o thing_n signify_v for_o the_o sign_n now_o it_o be_v not_o material_a whether_o the_o trope_n be_v in_o the_o attribute_n or_o in_o the_o copula_fw-la or_o couple_v of_o the_o word_n for_o though_o the_o trope_n may_v be_v in_o the_o attribute_n yet_o the_o cause_n or_o ground_n of_o the_o trope_n be_v in_o the_o copula_fw-la the_o material_a cause_n of_o a_o simple_a enunciation_n consist_v in_o the_o subject_n and_o attribute_n but_o the_o copula_fw-la be_v affirm_v or_o deny_v make_v up_o the_o formal_a part_n by_o which_o it_o become_v true_a or_o false_a proper_a or_o figurative_a for_o as_o often_o as_o thing_n of_o 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be_v in_o the_o covenant_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o sign_n but_o proper_a to_o the_o elect_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o thing_n signify_v xxiii_o sacrament_n be_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n not_o simple_o and_o absolute_o as_o if_o they_o be_v the_o prime_a cause_n thereof_o but_o hypothetical_o as_o they_o be_v ordinary_a mean_n of_o salvation_n to_o be_v use_v as_o christ_n have_v command_v hence_o say_v bernard_n not_o the_o want_n but_o the_o contempt_n damn_v xxiv_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n agree_v in_o substance_n for_o what_o the_o testament_n promise_v the_o seal_n confirm_v but_o they_o differ_v 1._o in_o that_o the_o word_n be_v receive_v by_o the_o ear_n the_o sacrament_n perceive_v by_o the_o eye_n so_o that_o the_o sacrament_n be_v a_o visible_a word_n 2._o because_o the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v general_a but_o by_o the_o sacrament_n the_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v apply_v to_o every_o believer_n 3._o because_o by_o the_o word_n faith_n be_v 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they_o between_o the_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n so_o long_o as_o they_o live_v rom._n 7.19_o 23_o 24_o gal._n 5.17_o xiii_o sanctification_n differ_v from_o justification_n i._o in_o their_o genus_fw-la for_o the_o justice_n of_o that_o be_v in_o the_o predicament_n of_o quality_n but_o the_o justice_n of_o this_o in_o the_o categroy_n of_o relation_n two_o in_o their_o form_n for_o 1._o in_o justification_n faith_n as_o a_o hand_n lay_v hold_v upon_o christ_n justice_n in_o sanctification_n it_o be_v consider_v as_o the_o beginning_n and_o root_n of_o good_a work_n 2._o in_o justification_n sin_n be_v take_v a_o way_n only_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n in_o sanctification_n it_o be_v by_o degree_n abolish_v in_o respect_n of_o its_o existence_n 3._o in_o justification_n christ_n righteousness_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o in_o sanctification_n a_o new_a and_o inherent_a justice_n be_v infuse_v into_o we_o iii_o in_o degree_n for_o justification_n be_v one_o 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which_o bellarmine_n allege_v to_o the_o contrary_a be_v either_o such_o as_o speak_v not_o of_o the_o faithful_a but_o of_o hypocrite_n as_o mat._n 24.12_o 13._o mark_v 4.15_o luke_n 8.13_o john_n 15.2_o heb_fw-mi 6._o five_o 4_o 5_o 6._o and_o 10.26_o 2_o pet._n 2.21_o 22._o or_o else_o of_o a_o fall_n off_o not_o from_o the_o faith_n by_o which_o we_o believe_v but_o which_o be_v believe_v that_o be_v from_o wholesome_a doctrine_n which_o hypocrite_n also_o embrace_v for_o a_o time_n as_o 1_o tim._n 1.19_o and_o 4.1_o and_o 1_o tim._n 6.19_o or_o they_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o those_o that_o be_v true_o faithful_a but_o conditional_o as_o ezek._n 18.26_o when_o a_o righteous_a man_n turn_v away_o etc._n etc._n and_o 1_o cor._n 9.27_o gal._n 5.4_o the_o example_n of_o evil_a angel_n and_o of_o our_o first_o parent_n be_v nothing_o to_o this_o purpose_n for_o they_o receive_v only_a possibility_n if_o they_o will_v be_v willing_a but_o not_o will_n and_o possibility_n too_o but_o there_o be_v another_o reason_n of_o the_o regenerate_a who_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n both_o will_n and_o can_v persevere_v likewise_o the_o exmple_n of_o saul_n simon_n magus_n and_o judas_n be_v impertinent_a for_o they_o be_v reprobate_n david_n and_o solomon_n fall_v indeed_o grievous_o but_o they_o lose_v not_o total_o their_o faith_n as_o the_o repentance_n of_o both_o witness_n psal._n 51._o and_o the_o book_n of_o ecclesiastes_n as_o for_o peter_n fall_n we_o will_v say_v with_o austin_n profession_n fail_v in_o his_o mouth_n but_o not_o faith_n in_o his_o heart_n there_o be_v two_o argument_n of_o our_o adversary_n chief_o to_o be_v consider_v 1._o it_o be_v temerity_n say_v they_o to_o boast_v of_o the_o certainty_n of_o faith_n whereas_o our_o salvation_n shall_v be_v wrought_v out_o with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a phil._n 2.12_o answ._n the_o elect_n be_v no_o way_n to_o be_v accuse_v of_o temerity_n because_o they_o ascribe_v not_o to_o their_o own_o strength_n the_o certainty_n of_o salvation_n by_o which_o they_o may_v a_o thousand_o time_n fall_v off_o without_o god_n grace_n but_o they_o be_v keep_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n 1_o pet._n 1.5_o therefore_o fear_v and_o tremble_a be_v not_o oppose_v to_o firm_a confidence_n in_o god_n but_o to_o carnal_a presumption_n 2._o they_o say_v that_o all_o admonition_n will_v be_v in_o vain_a and_o so_o a_o way_n w●ll_n be_v make_v ●o_o carnal_a security_n ans._n this_o will_v not_o follow_v for_o th●s_a doctrine_n be_v so_o far_o from_o occasion_v security_n that_o it_o rather_o draw_v we_o from_o it_o 1._o because_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d stand_v and_o another_o thing_n to_o seem_v to_o stand_v 1_o cor._n 10.12_o 2._o because_o no_o man_n can_v promise_v to_o himself_o the_o certainty_n of_o salvation_n except_o he_o try_v his_o faith_n by_o his_o sanctification_n 3._o because_o although_o the_o saint_n do_v not_o utter_o fall_v off_o from_o grace_n yet_o they_o may_v fall_v into_o most_o grievous_a sin_n in_o offend_v god_n and_o their_o neighbour_n and_o may_v bring_v upon_o themselves_o divers_a calamity_n chap._n xxxiii_o of_o christian_a liberty_n christian_n liberty_n be_v a_o spiritual_a manumission_n or_o freedom_n whereby_o the_o faithful_a be_v deliver_v from_o that_o slavery_n to_o which_o they_o be_v bind_v before_o their_o conversion_n that_o they_o may_v free_o and_o cheerful_o obey_v god_n the_o rule_n i._o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o this_o liberty_n in_o general_n be_v the_o whole_a trinity_n but_o in_o particular_a christ_n our_o lord_n joh._n 8.31_o 32._o if_o you_o abide_v in_o my_o word_n you_o shall_v be_v my_o disciple_n and_o you_o sh●ll_v know_v the_o truth_n and_o the_o truth_n shall_v make_v you_o free_a &_o v._o 36._o therefore_o if_o the_o son_n make_v you_o f●ee_v you_o shall_v be_v free_a indeed_o ii_o
143.10_o teach_v i_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n because_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n lead_v i_o by_o thy_o good_a spirit_n through_o the_o right_a path_n to_o this_o be_v opposite_a foolishness_n or_o ignorance_n of_o god_n way_n or_o a_o opinion_n of_o wisdom_n jer._n 5.4_o these_o be_v foolish_a for_o they_o know_v not_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n nor_o the_o judgement_n of_o their_o god_n prov._n 3.7_o be_v not_o wise_a in_o thy_o own_o conceit_n eccl._n 7.16_o be_v not_o too_o wise_a prudence_n be_v a_o virtue_n whereby_o we_o foresee_v how_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v do_v in_o respect_n of_o time_n place_n and_o manner_n and_o what_o will_v be_v the_o event_n of_o each_o business_n which_o be_v undertake_v the_o rule_n i._o prudence_n be_v the_o director_n or_o guide_n of_o our_o counsel_n and_o action_n ii_o it_o be_v prudence_n to_o distrust_v the_o world_n and_o not_o rash_o to_o believe_v every_o man_n jer._n 9.4_o let_v every_o one_o take_v heed_n of_o his_o friend_n matth._n 10.10_o be_v wise_a as_o serpent_n and_o innocent_a in_o dove_n iii_o it_o be_v prudence_n to_o counterfeit_v and_o to_o dissemble_v yet_o here_o we_o must_v know_v how_o &_o for_o what_o end_n we_o may_v counterfeit_v &_o dissemble_v the_o end_n be_v either_o the_o edification_n of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o godly_a or_o the_o trial_n of_o thing_n needful_a or_o the_o avoid_n of_o danger_n or_o the_o desire_n of_o eschew_v vainglory_n or_o boast_v then_o it_o will_v be_v lawful_a to_o do_v this_o when_o it_o can_v be_v do_v without_o prejudice_n to_o god_n glory_n to_o the_o truth_n to_o charity_n to_o justice_n to_o our_o call_n and_o duty_n and_o without_o fraud_n iv_o it_o be_v prudence_n in_o the_o evil_n of_o sin_n to_o choose_v none_o in_o the_o evil_n of_o punishment_n to_o choose_v the_o lesser_a so_o david_n of_o the_o three_o punishment_n propose_v to_o he_o he_o choose_v the_o pestilence_n rather_o than_o war_n and_o famine_n 2_o sam_n 24.12_o cyprian_n be_v will_v by_o the_o governor_n to_o advise_v with_o himself_o whether_o he_o will_v obey_v or_o die_v he_o answer_v that_o in_o a_o matter_n of_o such_o holiness_n no_o advice_n be_v to_o be_v use_v when_o the_o french_a king_n charles_n 9_o have_v propose_v three_o thing_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n the_o mass_n death_n and_o perpetual_a imprisonment_n his_o answer_n be_v that_o by_o god_n assistance_n he_o will_v never_o choose_v the_o first_o as_o for_o the_o other_o two_o he_o leave_v they_o to_o the_o king_n own_o pleasure_n to_o prudence_n be_v opposite_a imprudence_n craft_n and_o a_o conceit_n of_o prudence_n matth._n 25.3_o but_o those_o that_o be_v foolish_a take_v their_o lamp_n but_o do_v not_o take_v oil_n with_o they_o luk._n 16.8_o and_o the_o lord_n commend_v the_o unjust_a steward_n that_o he_o have_v do_v wise_o where_o craft_n be_v call_v prudence_n abusive_o rom._n 12.16_o be_v not_o wise_a in_o your_o own_o conceit_n so_o much_o of_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o mind_n the_o virtue_n of_o the_o will_n in_o general_n be_v integrity_n readiness_n and_o constancy_n integrity_n be_v whereby_o we_o perform_v obedience_n to_o god_n although_o imperfect_a yet_o with_o a_o serious_a purpose_n and_o without_o hypocrisy_n as_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n deut._n 18.13_o thou_o shall_v be_v perfect_a or_o sincere_a with_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n 2_o cor._n 1.12_o for_o this_o be_v our_o boast_n even_o the_o testimony_n of_o our_o conscience_n to_o this_o be_v opposite_a the_o contempt_n of_o conscience_n or_o a_o dissemble_n and_o hypocritical_a conscience_n 1_o tim._n 1.19_o 20._o retain_v faith_n &_o a_o good_a conscience_n which_o some_o have_v put_v away_o concern_v faith_n have_v make_v shipwreck_n of_o who_o be_v hymeneus_n and_o alexander_n joh._n 18.28_o the_o priest_n go_v not_o into_o the_o judgment-hall_n lest_o they_o shall_v be_v defile_v but_o that_o they_o may_v eat_v etc._n etc._n readiness_n or_o promptitude_n call_v also_o chearfullnesse_n and_o alacrity_n be_v a_o virtue_n whereby_o we_o obey_v god_n free_o joyful_o psal._n 40.9_o i_o delight_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o my_o god_n psal._n 110.3_o thy_o people_n shall_v be_v willing_a 2_o cor._n 9_o ver_fw-la 7._o god_n love_v a_o cheerful_a giver_n to_o this_o be_v oppsite_a precipitancie_n and_o coaction_n matth._n 8.19_o and_o a_o certain_a scribe_n come_v and_o say_v unto_o he_o master_n i_o will_v follow_v thou_o whithersoever_o thou_o go_v 2_o cor._n 9_o ver_fw-la 7._o every_o man_n as_o he_o be_v purpose_v in_o his_o heart_n so_o let_v he_o give_v not_o grudge_o or_o of_o necessity_n constancy_n be_v a_o virtue_n whereby_o man_n be_v prepare_v to_o persevere_v to_o the_o end_n in_o the_o knowledge_n profession_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n matth._n 24.13_o but_o he_o that_o continue_v to_o the_o end_n shall_v be_v save_v see_v the_o example_n of_o prophet_n apostle_n and_o martyr_n etc._n etc._n to_o this_o be_v opposite_a inconstancy_n or_o pertinacy_n in_o a_o error_n or_o evil_a purpose_n luk._n 9.62_o no_o man_n that_o put_v his_o hand_n to_o the_o plough_n and_o look_v back_o be_v meet_v for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n act._n 7.51_o stiffnecked_n and_o uncircumcised_a in_o heart_n etc._n etc._n chap._n iii_o of_o virtue_n or_o work_n belong_v to_o the_o first_o commandment_n so_o much_o of_o the_o general_a virtue_n or_o work_n the_o special_a belong_v to_o the_o immediate_a or_o mediate_v worship_n of_o god_n god_n immediate_a worship_n be_v that_o which_o be_v perform_v to_o he_o immediate_o and_o be_v teach_v in_o the_o first_o table_n this_o be_v either_o internal_a only_a or_o else_o external_a and_o internal_a both_o the_o internal_a worship_n only_o be_v that_o which_o reside_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o be_v enjoin_v in_o the_o first_o precept_n the_o sum_n whereof_o be_v that_o we_o worship_n and_o know_v he_o alone_o for_o the_o true_a god_n for_o the_o precept_n be_v negative_a thou_o shall_v have_v no_o other_o god_n but_o i_o from_o this_o be_v gather_v a_o affirmative_a know_v and_o worship_v i_o alone_o for_o god_n therefore_o to_o this_o precept_n belong_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o a_o religious_a affection_n towards_o he_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n be_v whereby_o we_o acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v the_o only_a true_a god_n as_o he_o reveal_v himself_o to_o we_o in_o scripture_n deut._n 6.4_o hear_v ●_o israel_n the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v one_o god_n isa._n 46.9_o have_v not_o i_o tell_v you_o from_o that_o time_n and_o have_v declare_v it_o etc._n etc._n be_v there_o a_o god_n beside_o i_o yea_o there_o be_v no_o god_n i_o know_v not_o any_o contrary_n to_o this_o be_v atheism_n and_o multiplicity_n of_o god_n or_o polytheisme_n psal._n 14.1_o the_o fool_n have_v say_v in_o his_o heart_n there_o be_v no_o god_n gal._n 4.8_o even_o then_o when_o you_o know_v not_o god_n you_o serve_v they_o which_o by_o nature_n be_v not_o god_n religious_a affection_n towards_o god_n consist_v in_o faith_n hope_n charity_n confidence_n in_o god_n fear_v repentance_n patience_n and_o thankfulness_n of_o mind_n for_o to_o acknowledge_v any_o for_o god_n be_v to_o believe_v to_o place_v trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o he_o to_o love_v and_o fear_v he_o above_o all_o thing_n to_o submit_v patient_o to_o his_o will_n and_o to_o acknowledge_v all_o good_a thing_n for_o his_o gift_n faith_n be_v whereby_o we_o lie_v hold_v on_o god_n as_o our_o god_n and_o father_n and_o firm_o believe_v his_o word_n promise_n and_o threaatning_n we_o consider_v faith_n before_o as_o the_o instrument_n of_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n but_o here_o as_o a_o virtue_n and_o internal_a work_n of_o god_n in_o reference_n to_o his_o worship_n to_o faith_n be_v opopsite_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o infidelity_n and_o doubt_v of_o the_o goodness_n and_o power_n of_o god_n as_o also_o the_o presumption_n of_o faith_n psal._n 78.22_o the_o israelite_n believe_v not_o nor_o ●r●sted_v in_o his_o salvation_n num._n 20.12_o because_o you_o do_v not_o believe_v i_o that_o you_o may_v sanctify_v i_o &c_n &c_n jam._n 2.14_o what_o avail_v it_o my_o brethren_n if_o any_o man_n say_v he_o have_v faith_n and_o have_v not_o work_n can_v his_o faith_n save_v he_o confidence_n be_v a_o virtue_n whereby_o we_o ●est_v in_o god_n and_o in_o his_o promise_n and_o total_o depend_v on_o he_o in_o all_o thing_n both_o corporal_a and_o spiritual_a we_o have_v already_o speak_v of_o confidence_n as_o it_o be_v the_o form_n of_o faith_n &_o appli_v to_o the_o heart_n the_o promise_n concern_v christ_n here_o it_o be_v consider_v as_o the_o effect_n of_o faith_n of_o this_o solomon_n say_v trust_v in_o the_o lord_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n prov._n 3.5_o contrary_n to_o this_o be_v distrust_n in_o god_n and_o trust_v or_o
affection_n of_o the_o mind_n to_o maintain_v &_o enlarge_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n name_n with_o just_a sorrow_n &_o indignation_n against_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v contrary_a to_o his_o glory_n example_n of_o this_o be_v in_o lot_n 2._o pet._n 2.8_o in_o moses_n exod._n 32.19_o in_o phi●eas_n numb_a 25.7_o 8._o in_o david_n psal._n 69._o and_o ●19_n 53_o in_o elijah_n 1_o kin._n ●19_n 10_o in_o jeremiah_n jer._n 23.9_o 10.11_o in_o john_n baptist_n matt._n 14.4_o in_o christ_n joh_n 2.14_o etc._n etc._n in_o paul_n act._n 14.14_o and_o 17.16_o 17._o to_o this_o be_v opposite_a stupidity_n not_o care_v for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n not_o err_a zeal_n which_o be_v without_o knowledge_n knowledge_n inconsiderate_a zeal_n etc._n &_o counterfeit_a zeal_n lord_n the_o sanctify_a of_o god_n name_n in_o effect_n or_o actual_o be_v either_o by_o word_n or_o by_o deed_n sanctify_v by_o word_n be_v a_o holy_a use_n of_o god_n name_n and_o a_o constant_a confession_n thereof_o the_o holy_a use_v of_o his_o name_n be_v whereby_o we_o never_o speak_v of_o he_o but_o in_o case_n of_o necessity_n and_o that_o with_o great_a reverence_n and_o admiration_n praise_v the_o glory_n shine_v in_o it_o deut._n 28.58_o thou_o sha●t_v fear_v tha●_n most_o glorious_a and_o terrible_a name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n to_o this_o be_v contrary_a superstitious_a silence_n or_o conceal_v of_o god_n name_n the_o take_n of_o it_o in_o vain_a jest_v make_v of_o scripture_n phrase_n and_o blasphemy_n or_o disgrace_n cast_v immediate_o upon_o the_o name_n of_o god_n a_o example_n of_o horrible_a blasphemy_n be_v in_o the_o assyrian_a king_n i●a_n 10._o and_o in_o rabshake_v his_o captain_n esa._n 37._o the_o holy_a use_v of_o god_n name_n be_v in_o three_o kind_n to_o wit_n in_o consecration_n swear_v and_o cast_v of_o lot_n consecration_n be_v when_o thing_n for_o our_o use_n be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o by_o prayer_n to_o sanctify_v in_o this_o place_n be_v to_o separate_v for_o a_o good_a and_o lawful_a use_n thus_o temple_n minister_n the_o work_n of_o our_o vocation_n meat_n and_o drink_n be_v consecrate_v 1_o tim._n 4.4_o 5._o for_o whatsoever_o god_n have_v make_v be_v good_a neither_o be_v any_o thing_n to_o be_v reject_v if_o it_o be_v receive_v with_o thanksgiving_n for_o it_o be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o by_o prayer_n to_o this_o consecration_n be_v opposite_a beside_o the_o intermission_n of_o it_o superstitious_a consecration_n when_o in_o certain_a form_n of_o word_n there_o be_v believe_v to_o be_v a_o singular_a force_n &_o efficacy_n so_o likewise_o magic_a enchantment_n and_o consecration_n this_o consecration_n be_v intermit_v by_o they_o who_o eat_v &_o drink_v without_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n among_o papist_n there_o be_v many_o example_n of_o superstitious_a ●onsecrations_n of_o water_n salt_n wax_n etc._n etc._n magic_n consecration_n and_o enchantment_n be_v not_o excusable_a because_o the_o word_n be_v good_a for_o god_n word_n be_v abuse_v when_o it_o be_v not_o use_v in_o a_o good_a way_n by_o swear_v god_n name_n be_v sanctify_v both_o in_o a_o simple_a oath_n and_o in_o adjuration_n a_o simple_a oath_n be_v the_o take_n of_o god_n to_o witness_v in_o weighty_a matter_n as_o the_o testifier_n of_o truth_n and_o the_o revenger_n of_o lie_v the_o rule_n i._o a_o oath_n in_o itself_o be_v good_a and_o holy_a first_o because_o it_o be_v command_v by_o god_n deut_n 6.13_o and_o 10_o 20_o esa._n 65.16_o jer._n 12.16_o second_o because_o god_n and_o his_o angel_n have_v swear_v gen._n 2d_o psal._n 9●_n h●b_n 3_o and_o 6_o rev._n 10._o &c_n &c_n to_o this_o purpose_n be_v that_o of_o tertullian_n o_o happy_a be_v they_o for_o who_o cause_n god_n swearet●_n and_o o_o miserable_a be_v we_o that_o will_v not_o believe_v god_n when_o he_o swear_v ii_o the_o person_n swear_v must_v be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o may_v lawful_o swear_v and_o not_o child_n 2._o madman_n 3._o such_o as_o be_v convict_v of_o perjury_n iii_o the_o matter_n of_o a_o oath_n shall_v be_v thing_n weighty_a of_o good_a moment_n and_o lawful_a iv_o the_o form_n of_o it_o be_v explicate_v or_o unfold_v by_o contestation_n and_o imprecation_n abridge_v and_o contract_v or_o consist_v of_o either_o part_n v._o the_o end_n be_v the_o confirmation_n of_o truth_n the_o decision_n of_o strife_n the_o illustration_n of_o god_n glory_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o man_n heb_fw-mi 6.16_o vi_o the_o object_n of_o a_o oath_n by_o which_o we_o must_v swear_v in_o god_n only_o for_o so_o it_o be_v command_v deut._n 6.13_o fear_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o serve_v he_o and_o swear_v by_o his_o name_n because_o 1._o god_n be_v the_o only_a searcher_n of_o heart_n who_o see_v all_o thing_n who_o be_v alone_o omnipotent_a and_o who_o revenge_v perjury_n 2._o because_o a_o oath_n be_v join_v with_o invocation_n which_o only_o belong_v to_o god_n as_o it_o be_v say_v above_o v●i_fw-la where_o the_o saint_n in_o their_o oath_n mention_v the_o creature_n metonymical_o either_o god_n himself_o be_v understand_v or_o his_o vengeance_n which_o man_n wish_v to_o himself_o so_o gen._n 31.53_o jacob_n swear_v by_o the_o fear_n of_o his_o father_n that_o be_v by_o god_n who_o his_o father_n isacc_n fear_v so_o paul_n 2_o cor._n 1.23_o i_o call_v god_n for_o a_o record_n upon_o my_o soul_n that_o be_v that_o ●e_n will_v punish_v i_o if_o i_o know_o deceive_v v●ii_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o adjunct_n a_o oath_n be_v divide_v into_o that_o which_o be_v public_a and_o solemn_a and_o enjoin_v by_o the_o magistrate_n or_o private_a and_o voluntary_a yet_o not_o rash_o offer_v also_o into_o a_o assertory_n &_o a_o promissory_n oath_n ix_o oath_n must_v be_v keep_v though_o they_o be_v extort_a from_o we_o and_o be_v hurtful_a to_o we_o psalm_n 15.4_o that_o swear_v to_o his_o ●urt_n &_o change_v not_o but_o here_o it_o be_v demand_v if_o a_o oath_n make_v to_o a_o thief_n to_o free_v ourselves_o from_o he_o aught_o to_o be_v keep_v answ._n either_o the_o oath_n be_v only_o to_o redeem_v ourselves_o or_o else_o it_o be_v to_o conceal_v the_o whole_a matter_n we_o be_v bind_v in_o the_o former_a to_o keep_v our_o promise_n but_o not_o in_o the_o latter_a see_v we_o be_v first_o and_o more_o strict_o bind_v to_o the_o magistrate_n who_o office_n it_o be_v to_o suppress_v thief_n and_o rob_v therefore_o whosoever_o out_o of_o fear_n of_o death_n bind_v himself_o to_o a_o thief_n in_o this_o respect_n he_o may_v declare_v the_o matter_n to_o the_o magistrate_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o tie_n and_o obligation_n to_o he_o he_o may_v be_v absoul_v by_o public_a authority_n x._o near_a to_o swear_v be_v a_o weighty_a asseveration_n such_o asseveration_n be_v gen._n 42.15_o etc._n etc._n by_o the_o life_n of_o pharaoh_n that_o be_v as_o true_o as_o pharaoah_n live_v and_o as_o i_o wish_v he_o may_v live_v so_o 1_o sam._n 1.26_o as_o my_o soul_n live_v my_o lord_n i_o be_o that_o woman_n to_o this_o purpose_n be_v that_o usual_a asseveration_n of_o christ_n very_o very_o to_o swear_v in_o the_o defect_n be_v opposite_a the_o denial_n of_o it_o or_o a_o refusal_n to_o take_v a_o oath_n it_o be_v lawful_o proffer_v the_o anabaptist_n offend_v the_o former_a way_n pretend_v christ_n saying_n matth._n 5.34_o swear_v not_o at_o all_o and_o that_o of_o james_n jam._n 5.12_o but_o they_o observe_v not_o that_o in_o both_o these_o place_n idolatrous_a and_o rash_a oath_n be_v forbid_v not_o such_o as_o be_v lawful_a the_o latter_a way_n they_o offend_v who_o when_o they_o may_v by_o a_o oath_n promote_v god_n glory_n or_o the_o safety_n of_o their_o neighbour_n yet_o they_o refuse_v to_o do_v it_o in_o the_o excess_n be_v oppose_v to_o swear_v 1._o perjury_n 2._o a_o rash_a oath_n 3_o a_o unjust_a oath_n 4._o a_o idolatrous_a oath_n perjury_n be_v when_o a_o thing_n be_v false_o asseverate_v or_o a_o promise_n be_v make_v without_o purpose_n of_o performance_n or_o when_o the_o purpose_n of_o performance_n be_v not_o perform_v this_o sin_n must_v be_v avoid_v 1._o because_o of_o the_o grievousness_n thereof_o for_o a_o perjure_a man_n offend_v against_o god_n who_o he_o call_v u●on_n to_o be_v witness_n to_o ●his_n lie_v and_o so_o profane_v his_o most_o holy_a name_n he_o offend_v against_o his_o neighbour_n who_o he_o circumvent_v with_o his_o perjury_n and_o grievous_o scandalize_v he_o offend_v against_o himself_o have_v wish_v so_o many_o evil_n to_o fall_v upon_o he_o 2._o because_o of_o the_o grievousnesse_n of_o the_o punishment_n for_o perjury_n be_v never_o unrevenged_a example_n be_v in_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n etc._n etc._n gen._n 14.4_o in_o h●shea_n king_n of_o israel_n 2_o king_n 17_o 4._o in_o zediciah_n
2_o king_n 25.3_o etc._n etc._n i●_n rudolphus_n duke_n of_o bavaria_n in_o ladislaus_n king_n of_o hu●garia_n and_o many_o other_o it_o be_v also_o detestable_a among_o the_o gentile_n as_o tibullus_n show_v ah_o miser_n etsi_fw-la quis_fw-la primò_fw-la perjuria_fw-la celet_fw-la sera_n tamen_fw-la tacitis_fw-la poena_fw-la venit_fw-la pedibus_fw-la though_o wretch_n thou_o hide_v thy_o perjury_n yet_o slow-paced_a plague_n come_v silent_o the_o jesuitical_a and_o sophistical_a interpretation_n of_o perjury_n be_v equivalent_a to_o perjury_n themselves_o neither_o shall_v they_o escape_v the_o sin_n and_o punishment_n of_o perjury_n a_o rash_a oath_n be_v that_o which_o be_v take_v when_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n to_o swear_v saul_n be_v a_o example_n of_o a_o rash_a and_o continual_a swea●er_n 1_o sam._n 14._o v._n 40._o and_o 45._o a_o unjust_a oath_n be_v when_o we_o swear_v of_o thing_n neither_o lawful_a nor_o honest_a such_o be_v david_n oath_n when_o he_o threaten_v destruction_n to_o nabal_n house_n by_o revoke_v of_o which_o he_o have_v teach_v we_o that_o unlawful_a oath_n be_v rather_o to_o be_v break_v than_o keep_v 1_o sam_n 25._o such_o be_v the_o monkish_a oath_n of_o fidelity_n obedience_n &_o ●_o in_o popery_n a_o idolatrous_a oath_n be_v when_o man_n swear_v by_o false_a god_n or_o the_o creature_n such_o be_v these_o oath_n that_o be_v make_v by_o heaven_n earth_n etc._n etc._n which_o a●e_v forbid_v matt._n 5_o 3●_n and_o oath_n also_o make_v by_o the_o saint_n for_o without_o idolatry_n we_o can_v neither_o give_v to_o they_o the_o honour_n of_o invocation_n nor_o of_o a_o oath_n neither_o do_v the_o papist_n metonymical_o by_o the_o saint_n understand_v god_n but_o they_o swear_v by_o the_o saint_n themselves_o so_o much_o of_o swear_v adjuration_n be_v a_o obtestation_n in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v make_v either_o by_o command_n or_o entreaty_n that_o according_a to_o conscience_n and_o as_o it_o be_v in_o stead_n of_o a_o oath_n the_o truth_n may_v be_v speak_v example_n jos._n 7.19_o then_o say_v joshua_n to_o achan_n my_o son_n give_v glory_n to_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n and_o confess_v to_o god_n the_o rule_n we_o must_v yield_v to_o a_o adjuration_n in_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v neither_o contrary_n to_o god_n glory_n nor_o the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n we_o have_v a_o example_n in_o christ_n who_o profess_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o s●n_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o adj●●●tion_n of_o the_o h●gh_a priest_n though_o a_o wicked_a man_n matth_n 26.64_o if_o then_o a_o tyrant_n shall_v adjure_v we_o to_o reveal_v our_o brethren_n or_o their_o meeting_n we_o shall_v refuse_v it_o to_o this_o be_v contrary_a rash_a adjuration_n magic_a adjuration_n of_o devil_n wicked_a imprecation_n whereby_o god_n and_o the_o creature_n be_v adjure_v to_o man_n ruin_n the_o adjuration_n of_o devil_n which_o they_o call_v exorcism_n be_v magical_a and_o no_o way_n answer_v the_o apostle_n cast_v out_o of_o devil_n which_o they_o do_v not_o by_o adjuration_n but_o by_o command_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ._n sortiledge_n or_o cast_v of_o lot_n be_v a_o trial_n or_o find_v out_o that_o which_o god_n have_v appoint_v to_o each_o man_n in_o division_n and_o this_o be_v do_v by_o external_a sign_n to_o compose_v strife_n lot_n be_v either_o divine_a or_o humane_a example_n of_o those_o be_v in_o levit._n 16._o jos._n 7._o 1_o sam._n 10._o nehem._n 11._o joh._n 1._o act_n 1_o and_o these_o be_v not_o to_o be_v imitate_v because_o we_o have_v no_o command_n but_o these_o lot_n call_v also_o divisorie_a may_v be_v use_v but_o so_o that_o we_o assure_v ourselves_o that_o they_o be_v guide_v by_o god_n hand_n prov._n 16.33_o to_o this_o be_v oppose_v superstitious_a election_n and_o consultation_n and_o deceitful_a lot_n hitherto_o of_o the_o take_n of_o god_n name_n the_o profession_n of_o it_o be_v when_o free_o and_o open_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n we_o confess_v the_o truth_n as_o it_o be_v know_v by_o god_n word_n to_o his_o glory_n when_o we_o be_v require_v matth._n 10.32_o who_o soever_o confess_v i_o before_o man_n he_o will_v i_o confess_v before_o my_o father_n who_o be_v in_o heaven_n rom._n 10._o v._n 10._o with_o the_o heart_n we_o believe_v unto_o righteousness_n and_o with_o the_o mouth_n we_o confess_v unto_o salvation_n 1_o pet._n 3.15_o be_v you_o always_o ready_a to_o answer_v to_o every_o one_o that_o shall_v ask_v a_o reason_n of_o the_o hope_n that_o be_v in_o you_o to_o this_o be_v contrary_a 1._o a_o dissemble_n of_o the_o truth_n 2._o the_o open_a denial_n of_o it_o 3._o a_o unseasonable_a confession_n thereof_o a_o example_n of_o dissemble_v be_v in_o the_o jew_n that_o will_v not_o profess_v christ_n for_o fear_n of_o be_v excommunicate_a joh._n 12_o v._n 42_o 43_o peter_n be_v a_o example_n of_o a_o imperfect_a denial_n proceed_v of_o infirmity_n matth._n 26.69_o etc._n etc._n concern_v unseasonable_a confession_n christ_n warn_v we_o matt._n 7.6_o give_v not_o that_o which_o be_v holy_a unto_o dog_n neither_o cast_v you_o your_o pearl_n before_o swine_n le●t_v they_o tread_v they_o with_o their_o foot_n and_o turn_v upon_o you_o and_o tear_v you_o thus_o we_o have_v show_v how_o god_n name_n be_v sanctify_v in_o word_n it_o be_v sanctify_v in_o fact_n when_o our_o life_n and_o action_n answer_v our_o holy_a profession_n mat._n 5.16_o let_v your_o light_n so_o shine_v before_o man_n that_o they_o may_v see_v your_o good_a work_n and_o glorify_v your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n to_o this_o be_v opposite_a the_o omission_n of_o that_o action_n which_o agree_v with_o our_o profession_n and_o impiety_n a_o example_n of_o the_o former_a be_v in_o moses_n and_o aaron_n who_o be_v say_v not_o to_o have_v sanctify_v god_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n when_o he_o give_v they_o the_o water_n of_o strife_n out_o of_o the_o rock_n num._n 20.12_o a_o example_n of_o the_o late_a be_v in_o the_o jew_n of_o which_o paul_n speak_v rom._n 2.24_o for_o the_o name_n of_o god_n through_o you_o be_v blaspheme_v among_o the_o gentile_n chap._n vii_o of_o virtue_n or_o work_n appertein_v to_o the_o four_o commandment_n hitherto_o of_o the_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n now_o follow_v the_o time_n peculiar_o appoint_v for_o divine_a worship_n this_o be_v handle_v in_o the_o four_o commandment_n the_o sum_n whereof_o be_v that_o we_o sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n there_o be_v two_o part_n of_o this_o precept_n the_o precept_n itself_o and_o the_o confirmation_n thereof_o the_o precept_n be_v that_o we_o sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n which_o be_v illustrate_v 1._o by_o a_o admonitory_a particle_n remember_v etc._n etc._n by_o which_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o israelite_n before_o this_o have_v be_v warn_v to_o sanctify_v it_o but_o that_o it_o have_v be_v ●lighted_v and_o neglect_v by_o reason_n of_o pharaoh_n oppression_n 2._o by_o declare_v the_o precept_n in_o oppose_v by_o a_o anti_fw-la hesis_n the_o work_n which_o be_v to_o be_v do_v the_o six_o day_n to_o those_o that_o shall_v not_o be_v do_v the_o seven_o day_n 3._o by_o a_o distribution_n of_o the_o subject_n for_o they_o be_v either_o man_n or_o beast_n the_o man_n be_v either_o native_n or_o stranger_n and_o both_o be_v either_o superior_n or_o inferior_n six_o day_n say_v he_o sh●lt_v thou_o labour_v &_o do_v all_o thy_o work_n but_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lo●d_a thy_o god_n in_o it_o thou_o shall_v do_v no_o manner_n of_o work_n thou_o nor_o thy_o son_n etc._n etc._n the_o confirmation_n be_v ground_v on_o god_n example_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 the●●in_n be_v and_o rest_v the_o seven_o day_n wherefore_o etc._n etc._n the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v whereby_o man_n rest_v from_o his_o external_a work_n and_o labour_n that_o he_o with_o his_o family_n and_o cattle_n may_v be_v refresh_v and_o that_o day_n spend_v in_o god_n service_n the_o rule_n i._o the_o precept_n of_o sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n be_v not_o first_o give_v on_o sinai_n but_o in_o paradise_n show_v that_o the_o manner_n of_o divine_a worship_n be_v prescribe_v to_o adam_n even_o in_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n ii_o to_o sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n be_v not_o to_o make_v that_o day_n holy_a but_o to_o separate_v it_o from_o profaneness_n and_o to_o dedicate_v it_o to_o divine_a worship_n iii_o the_o impulsive_a cause_n of_o this_o sanctification_n be_v 1._o god_n command_n 2_o the_o equity_n of_o the_o command_n 3._o the_o promise_v make_v to_o they_o that_o obey_v this_o four_o command_n be_v urge_v also_o in_o leu._n 19.3_o and_o 23.3_o jer._n 17.22_o and_o elsewhere_o the_o equity_n be_v see_v in_o two_o thing_n 1._o in_o
not_o hate_v thy_o brother_n in_o thy_o heart_n but_o thou_o shall_v plain_o rebuke_v thy_o neighbour_n and_o suffer_v he_o not_o to_o sin_v to_o this_o be_v opposite_a preposterous_a fear_n vision_n &_o too_o great_a love_n of_o censure_v other_o 2._o so_o much_o of_o virtue_n as_o they_o have_v reference_n to_o our_o neighbour_n the_o virtue_n that_o have_v relation_n to_o ourselves_o be_v self-praise_n &_o a_o unblameable_a life_n self-praise_n be_v when_o we_o speak_v moderate_o of_o ourselves_o and_o rehearse_v our_o own_o praise_n only_o when_o necessity_n urge_v we_o to_o defend_v and_o maintain_v our_o own_o estimation_n rom._n 12.3_o for_o i_o say_v by_o the_o grace_n give_v to_o i_o to_o every_o man_n that_o be_v among_o you_o not_o to_o think_v of_o himself_o more_o high_o than_o he_o ought_v to_o think_v but_o to_o think_v sober_o etc._n etc._n to_o this_o impudence_n be_v opposite_a when_o one_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o boast_v &_o glory_n in_o his_o wickedness_n not_o so_o be_v confident_a and_o foolish_a brag_n lip_n and_o a_o hypocritical_a lessen_v of_o our_o own_o worth_n and_o ability_n under_o show_n of_o which_o either_o we_o hunt_v after_o vain_a praise_n or_o refuse_v to_o be_v bountiful_a and_o to_o show_v mercy_n it_o a_o unblameable_a life_n be_v whereby_o we_o desire_v not_o only_o to_o keep_v a_o good_a conscience_n towards_o god_n but_o also_o a_o good_a report_n among_o our_o neighbour_n pro._n 22.1_o a_o good_a name_n be_v rather_o to_o be_v choose_v then_o great_a riches_n and_o love_a favour_n rather_o than_o silver_n and_o gold_n eccl._n 7.1_o a_o good_a name_n be_v better_a than_o precious_a ointment_n to_o this_o impiety_n be_v opposite_a or_o the_o contempt_n of_o fame_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n man_n and_o the_o hypocritical_a affection_n of_o fame_n or_o popular_a breath_n man_n and_o want_v of_o patience_n in_o bear_v slander_n so_o chap._n fourteen_o of_o virtue_n and_o work_n belong_v to_o the_o ten_o commandment_n hitherto_o of_o our_o duty_n to_o our_o neighbour_n or_o of_o the_o part_n of_o god_n mediate_a worship_n now_o of_o the_o high_a degree_n thereof_o in_o this_o ten_o precept_n the_o sum_n of_o it_o be_v that_o our_o mind_n be_v free_a from_o evil_a desire_n thought_n and_o affection_n towards_o ourselves_o or_o neighbour_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v be_v a_o negative_a precept_n in_o which_o inordinate_a appetite_n thought_n and_o affection_n be_v forbid_v the_o rest_n conduce_v to_o the_o declaration_n take_v from_o the_o object_n which_o be_v set_v down_o either_o particular_o by_o name_v the_o house_n wife_n servant_n maid_n ox_n and_o ass_n of_o our_o neighbour_n or_o in_o gross_a in_o this_o clause_n nor_o any_o thing_n that_o belong_v unto_o thy_o neighbour_n the_o rule_n i._o as_o the_o confound_a of_o the_o two_o first_o command_n be_v unlawful_a so_o the_o divide_v of_o the_o ten_o into_o two_o precept_n concern_v our_o neighbour_n house_n &_o his_o wife_n be_v naught_o &_o frivolous_a the_o reason_n 1_o the_o general_a closure_n nor_o any_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o thy_o neighbour_n show_v it_o be_v but_o one_o command_n 2._o the_o substance_n of_o the_o precept_n be_v in_o these_o word_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v as_o paul_n cite_v they_o rom._n 7.7_o 3._o they_o be_v contain_v in_o one_o verse_n and_o sentence_n whereas_o the_o rest_n though_o short_a be_v set_v down_o in_o distinct_a verse_n 4._o deut._n 5._o the_o covet_v of_o our_o neighbour_n wife_n be_v first_o handle_v if_o then_o these_o be_v two_o precept_n moses_n of_o the_o ten_o have_v make_v the_o nine_o 5._o they_o who_o maintain_v the_o contrary_a opinion_n explain_v these_o thing_n conjunct_o and_o by_o example_n declare_v they_o david_n chytraeus_n de_fw-fr r●gulis_fw-la vitæ_fw-la and_o hondorfius_fw-la in_o promptua●io_n ii_o the_o ten_o command_n belong_v to_o the_o second_o table_n for_o in_o the_o fi●st_a command_n of_o the_o first_o table_n be_v handle_v our_o inward_a affection_n towards_o god_n iii_o orginal_a justice_n be_v the_o object_n not_o of_o this_o command_n but_o of_o the_o whole_a decalogue_n 〈◊〉_d original_a justice_n be_v a_o conformity_n with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d law_n as_o original_a sin_n be_v that_o deformity_n which_o be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o whole_a law_n iv_o the_o proper_a object_n of_o this_o precept_n be_v man_n appetite_n thought_n and_o affection_n towards_o themselves_o and_o neighbour_n five_o the_o end_n of_o it_o be_v to_o show_v that_o god_n mediate_a worship_n be_v to_o be_v perform_v not_o in_o outward_a action_n only_o but_o in_o inward_a affection_n also_o vi_o as_o then_o the_o first_o precept_n be_v the_o line_n or_o rule_v of_o the_o first_o table_n so_o be_v this_o of_o the_o second_o table_n for_o as_o the_o first_o precept_n direct_v the_o hea●t_n but_o the_o rest_n the_o action_n also_o so_o the_o five_o six_o seven_o e●ghth_o nine_o precept_n order_v our_o action_n but_o the_o ten_o ou●_n very_a heart_n hence_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o this_o precept_n be_v not_o superfluous_a the_o virtue_n belong_v to_o this_o precept_n be_v the_o order_n of_o concupiscence_n &_o our_o wrestle_n against_o evil_a desire_n the_o order_n of_o concupiscence_n be_v whereby_o our_o appetite_n and_o affection_n be_v so_o rule_v that_o by_o they_o we_o neither_o offend_v against_o ourselves_o nor_o against_o our_o neighbour_n 1_o thess._n 5.23_o now_o the_o god_n of_o peace_n sanctify_v you_o throughout_o &c_n &c_n to_o this_o be_v opposite_a inordinate_a concupiscence_n which_o in_o scripture_n by_o way_n of_o excellency_n be_v call_v concupiscence_n rom._n 7.7_o for_o i_o have_v not_o know_v concupiscence_n if_o the_o law_n have_v not_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o lust_n the_o part_n of_o this_o order_n be_v two_o the_o one_o be_v employ_v about_o the_o appetits_fw-fr the_o other_o about_o the_o affection_n this_o word_n concupiscence_n among_o divine_n be_v take_v in_o a_o large_a sense_n both_o for_o the_o appetite_n and_o affection_n of_o which_o the_o former_a be_v ascribe_v to_o man_n as_o he_o be_v a_o sensitive_a creature_n but_o the_o latter_a as_o he_o be_v a_o man_n but_o by_o philosopher_n it_o be_v take_v more_o strict_o so_o that_o they_o reduce_v the_o inferior_a appetite_n to_o the_o concupiscible_a faculty_n but_o the_o affection_n to_o the_o irascible_a order_v appetite_n be_v whereby_o man_n desire_v meat_n drink_n rest_n sleep_n and_o such_o like_a moderate_o and_o to_o the_o end_n appoint_v by_o god_n 1_o tim._n 5.23_o drink_v no_o long_o water_v but_o use_v a_o little_a wine_n for_o thy_o stomach_n sake_n and_o often_o infirmity_n to_o this_o be_v opposite_a inordinat_a appetite_n whereby_o more_o be_v desire_v than_o nature_n or_o god_n ordination_n do_v require_v or_o for_o another_o end_n than_o that_o to_o which_o god_n have_v ordain_v natural_a thing_n lawful_a rom._n 13.13_o not_o in_o surfeit_v and_o drunkene●●_n not_o in_o chamber_v and_o wantonness_n the_o chief_n affection_n be_v love_n hatred_n joy_n sadness_n hope_n fear_v and_o anger_n order_v love_n be_v whereby_o we_o sincere_o love_v our_o neighbour_n and_o desire_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a fair_a and_o of_o good_a report_n rom._n 12.9_o let_v love_n be_v without_o dissimulation_n abbor_n that_o which_o be_v evil_a cleave_v to_o that_o which_o be_v good_a phil._n 4.8_o whatsoever_o thing_n be_v true_a whatsoever_o thimg_n be_v honest_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v just_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v pure_a etc._n etc._n if_o there_o be_v any_o virtue_n and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o praise_n think_v on_o these_o thing_n to_o this_o be_v opposite_a the_o too_o much_o love_n of_o our_o nighbour_n i_o self-love_n themselves_o impure_a love_n thou_o and_o the_o love_n of_o this_o world_n world_n order_v hatred_n be_v whereby_o we_o only_o hate_v those_o who_o hate_n god_n i._n in_o other_o man_n and_o in_o ourselves_o we_o hate_v not_o the_o person_n but_o by_o all_o mean_v we_o hate_v and_o avoid_v the_o sinb._o to_o this_o be_v opposite_a the_o unjust_a hatred_n of_o our_o neighbour_n murderer_n and_o the_o hatred_n of_o good_a man_n etc._n order_v joy_n be_v whereby_o man_n rejoice_v moderate_o for_o his_o own_o prosperity_n joy_n and_o hearty_o for_o his_o neighbour_n felicity_n rejoice_v to_o this_o be_v opposite_a carnal_a &_o immoderate_a joy_n mourn_v also_o re●oycing_v at_o our_o neighbour_n misfortune_n or_o calamity_n fall_v order_v sadness_n or_o sorrow_n be_v whereby_o we_o moderate_o bemoan_v our_o own_o affliction_n pray_v &_o hearty_o condole_v our_o neighbour_n calamity_n mourn_v to_o this_o immoderate_a sadness_n be_v opposite_a bone_n sadness_n also_o for_o our_o neighbour_n prosperity_n good_a and_o too_o much_o sadness_n when_o wicked_a man_n be_v punish_v etc._n order_v hope_n be_v whereby_o we_o expect_v better_a thing_n for_o ourselves_o &_o by_o the_o ●aw_v of_o charity_n also_o for_o our_o neighbour_n of_o
his_o adoration_n 123_o 126._o his_o knowledge_n how_o manifold_a 123_o &c_n &c_n his_o perfection_n what_o 126_o his_o generation_n twofold_a 128._o his_o nativity_n 127_o etc._n etc._n fruit_n thereof_o 130_o his_o exinanition_n 135_o &c_n &c_n christ_n office_n in_o his_o humiliation_n ib._n &_o 156_o and_o in_o his_o exaltation_n 163._o his_o office_n of_o mediatorship_n 130_o &c_n &c_n in_o what_o nature_n he_o be_v mediator_n 131_o etc._n etc._n how_o manifold_o 133_o etc._n etc._n our_o mediator_n ib._n his_o work_n of_o mediation_n 117._o his_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n 136_o etc._n etc._n the_o necessity_n of_o both_o ib_a and_o 151_o &c_n &c_n his_o active_a how_o shadow_v 154._o his_o passive_a how_o the_o cause_n of_o life_n eternal_a 153_o his_o passion_n 138_o etc._n etc._n each_o part_n thereof_o satisfactory_a ib._n how_o atribute_v to_o christ_n and_o how_o manifold_a 145_o if_o he_o despair_v on_o the_o cross_n 140_o his_o death_n what_o ib._n etc._n etc._n if_o he_o die_v for_o all_o 149_o his_o sepulture_n or_o burial_n 142._o his_v 3._o day_n detention_n in_o the_o grave_n ib._n his_o descent_n to_o hell_n ib._n etc._n etc._n his_o intercession_n 155._o his_o exaltation_n 157_o his_o resurrection_n 159_o etc._n etc._n what_o body_n he_o have_v after_o his_o resurrection_n 157_o etc._n etc._n his_o ascension_n with_o its_o fruit_n 160_o etc._n etc._n whether_o yet_o on_o earth_n 161_o how_o present_a in_o the_o supper_n 178_o &c_n &c_n &_o 200_o his_o return_n or_o 2d_o come_v &_o its_o sign_n 282._o christ_n kingdom_n how_o to_o be_v deliver_v up_o to_o the_o father_n 164_o etc._n etc._n christ_n justice_n vide_fw-la j._n work_n vide_fw-la w._n church_n what_o 203_o etc._n etc._n her_o form_n and_o head_n 205_o how_o one_o catholic_a holy_a 207_o etc._n etc._n her_o mark_n or_o note_n 209._o if_o she_o can_v err_v ibid._n her_o administration_n 197_o &c_n &c_n and_o 214._o &c_n &c_n her_o offi●●_n concern_v controversy_n of_o religion_n 221._o etc._n etc._n false_a church_n what_o and_o what_o sort_v 231_o etc._n etc._n church_n good_n 217_o &c_n &c_n clemency_n 391_o complaint_n in_o affliction_n 329_o concupiscence_n original_a 77_o &_o 425._o actual_a ib._n to_o be_v resist_v ibid._n etc._n etc._n confession_n of_o the_o truth_n 357_o &_o 364_o etc._n etc._n confidence_n for_o the_o fo●m_n of_o faith_n 253_o etc._n etc._n for_o the_o effect_n of_o faith_n and_o good_a work_n 32●_n idolatrous_a confidence_n ib._n conscience_n 320_o consecration_n true_a and_o superstitious_a 357_o etc._n etc._n constancy_n 321_o contempt_n of_o superior_n 383_o contentation_n vide_fw-la selfsufficiency_n covenant_n of_o work_n and_o the_o seal_n thereof_o 67_o etc._n etc._n covenant_n of_o grace_n 169_o &c_n &c_n how_o the_o new_a and_o old_a d●ffer_n 172._o the_o seal_n of_o both_o 18●_n &c_n &c_n covetousness_n 414_o counsel_n ●ow_o to_o be_v convene_v 228._o etc._n etc._n counsel_n papistical_a 313_o etc._n etc._n courtesy_n 421_o craft_n 320_o creation_n 46._o etc._n etc._n cruelty_n 375_o and_o 391_o curiosity_n 418_o damnation_n if_o the_o end_n of_o reprobation_n 45_o the_o pain_n and_o state_n of_o the_o damn_a 87●_n etc._n etc._n death_n of_o man_n fourfold_a 86_o etc._n etc._n decalogue_n its_o part_n &_o rule_v of_o interpret_n it_o 92_o etc._n etc._n deceit_n when_o lawful_a 393_o god_n decree_v what_o 33._o its_o cause_n object_n if_o one_o or_o many_o 37_o denial_n of_o the_o truth_n 365_o desperation_n 325_o destruction_n of_o the_o world_n 301_o diffidence_n or_o distrust_n in_o god_n 324_o etc._n etc._n diligence_n 387_o disobedience_n to_o superior_n 384_o dissemble_v when_o lawful_a 319._o when_o unlawful_a 365_o the_o praecognita_fw-la of_o divinity_n 1_o if_o malicious_a desertion_n may_v cause_v divorce_n 405_o double●_n mindedness_n 489_o doubt_v of_o god_n goodness_n and_o power_n 324_o etc._n etc._n drunkenness_n 395_o election_n for_o call_v to_o a_o office_n 166._o for_o spiritual_a call_n 243_o etc._n etc._n for_o god_n decree_n &_o what_o it_o be_v 38._o its_o cause_n and_o mark_n ib._n the_o elect_n if_o they_o may_v become_v reprobate_a 2●●_n envy_n 376_o &c_n &c_n of_o two_o evil_n what_o be_v to_o be_v choose_v 319._o faith_n for_o a_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n 32●_n for_o constancy_n in_o word_n and_o deed_n 419._o of_o miracle_n historical_a temporary_a 251._o etc._n etc._n save_v faith_n what_o ibid._n and_o whence_o 252_o &c_n &c_n its_o quality_n and_o degree_n 253_o etc._n etc._n how_o it_o justifi_v 259_o implicit_a faith_n what_o 254_o presumption_n of_o faith_n 324_o fall_n of_o adam_n 73_o fast_v what_o 339_o etc._n etc._n and_o how_o to_o be_v keep_v 340_o etc._n etc._n fear_v of_o god_n 326._o servile_a and_o filial_a fear_n ibid._n feast_n 106_o etc._n etc._n flattery_n 418_o etc._n etc._n folly_n 318_o fortitude_n 491_o etc._n etc._n freewill_n 69_o etc._n etc._n 77_o 82_o friendship_n true_a and_o sergeant_n 378._o etc._n etc._n frugality_n v._o parsimony_n gentleness_n 420_o our_o glorification_n 307_o god_n his_o name_n essence_n and_o property_n 14_o 15_o 16_o etc._n etc._n gospel_n what_o and_o how_o it_o differ_v from_o the_o law_n 108._o etc._n etc._n gratitude_n towards_o god_n 327_o etc._n etc._n towards_o our_o superior_n 384_o etc._n etc._n gravity_n 419_o etc._n etc._n happiness_n vide_fw-la beatitude_n harden_v vide_fw-la induration_n hatred_n of_o god_n 326_o hatred_n of_o our_o neighbour_n 374_o hell_n where_o 88_o a_o heretic_n who_o 233._o honesty_n 397_o hope_n 325_o humanity_n 375_o hypocrisy_n 320_o 422_o idleness_n 415_o idolatry_n what_o &_o how_o manifod_v 344_o and_o 346_o a_o idol_n what_o how_o it_o differ_v from_o a_o image_n or_o picture_n 344_o etc._n etc._n image_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o saint_n idol_n 347_o also_o the_o paint_n of_o the_o trinity_n 348_o vid._n worship_n image_n of_o god_n what_o 50_o &c_n &c_n of_o what_o gift_n it_o consist_v 69_o etc._n etc._n what_o of_o it_o remain_v since_o the_o fall_n 79._o etc._n etc._n impatience_n 329_o impatience_n of_o correction_n 384_o imprecation_n 363_o &c_n &c_n imprudence_n 320_o inconstancy_n 321_o indulgence_n too_o much_o 391_o induration_n how_o ascribe_v to_o god_n 59_o etc._n etc._n 327_o industry_n 414_o etc._n etc._n infant_n baptism_n and_o faith_n 194_o etc._n etc._n infidelity_n 324_o ingratitude_n towards_o god_n 3●8_n towards_o our_o superior_n 385_o inhumanity_n 375_o injury_n how_o lawful_o repel_v 388_o etc._n etc._n insensibility_n 394_o integrity_n 320_o intemperance_n 394_o intercessor_n of_o the_o papist_n 155_o christ_n intercession_n v._o c._n irreverence_n to_o superior_n 383_o last_o judgement_n with_o its_o circumstance_n and_o sign_n 295_o justice_n how_o use_v in_o scripture_n 267_o christ_n justice_n 150._o who_o manifod_n ib._n etc._n etc._n justice_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n what_o and_o how_o manifold_a 380_o 409_o justice_n commutative_a how_o to_o be_v exercise_v 330_o 386_o 409_o of_o superior_n to_o inferior_n 386._o vindicative_a justice_n 39●_n to_o justify_v in_o script_n what_o 256._o the_o causes-and_a part_n of_o justification_n 257_o etc._n etc._n the_o key_n and_o power_n thereof_o what_o 223_o etc._n etc._n how_o it_o differ_v from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o magistrate_n 226._o knowledge_n of_o god_n 323_o labour_n before_o the_o fall_n 71_o law_n what_o 90._o why_o renew_v since_o the_o fall_n 91_o etc._n etc._n if_o it_o be_v correct_v by_o christ_n 92_o how_o it_o differ_v from_o the_o gospel_n 109_o etc._n etc._n ceremonial_a 97._o political_a 107_o etc._n etc._n levite_n office_n 100_o liberality_n 413_o liberty_n essential_a to_o the_o will_n 55_o christian_a liberty_n 279_o liberty_n of_o speech_n 421_o life_n eternal_a 305_o etc._n etc._n first_o light_n 49_o limbus_n patrum_fw-la and_o of_o infant_n 89_o lot_n 364_o love_n order_v and_o disorder_v 426_o etc._n etc._n evil_a lust_n 425_o etc._n etc._n luxury_n in_o food_n 395_o lie_v if_o any_o be_v lawful_a 416_o etc._n etc._n magistrate_n how_o to_o be_v obey_v 22●_n magistrate_n nurse_v father_n to_o the_o church_n ibid._n magnificence_n 413_o malevolence_n 376_o etc._n etc._n man_n creation_n 50._o his_o fourfold_a estate_n 67._o man_z what_o 52_o how_o immortal_a before_o his_o fall_n 71._o what_o he_o be_v before_o his_o call_n 245_o mary_n mother_n of_o god_n remain_v a_o virgin_n 129_o marriage_n what_o 397_o etc._n etc._n how_o and_o between_o who_o it_o be_v to_o be_v contract_v 398_o 399_o &c_n &c_n how_o to_o be_v dissolve_v 405._o mass_n vid._n sacrifice_n mercy_n 377_o the_o condition_n of_o merit_n 317_o merit_n of_o congruity_n and_o condignity_n 315._o mildness_n 390._o minister_n of_o the_o church_n 214_o and_o their_o call_n 218_o etc._n etc._n their_o duty_n to_o conceal_v secret_n 226._o our_o misery_n how_o manifold_a 71_o &c_n &c_n moderation_n 39●_n modesty_n 397._o multiplicity_n of_o god_n vide_fw-la p._n murder_n 326_o etc._n etc._n self-murder_n ib._n nazarite_n 100_o
oath_n what_o 358_o how_o manifold_a ib_a etc._n etc._n of_o who_o and_o how_o to_o be_v perform_v why_o to_o be_v keep_v 359_o etc._n etc._n be_v offer_v their_o refusal_n 391._o obstinacy_n in_o evil_n 321._o opinion_n of_o wisdom_n 318._o parsimony_n 414._o patience_n 328._o pawn_n vide_fw-la pledge_n perfidiousness_n 420._o perjury_n 361_o etc._n etc._n perseverance_n of_o the_o saint_n 274_o perseverance_n in_o sin_n 327_o person_n of_o the_o deity_n what_o 21_o their_o trinity_n and_o unity_n 28_o 29_o etc._n etc._n how_o person_n and_o subsistence_n differ_v 21_o etc._n etc._n person_n of_o christ_n how_o consider_v 1●3_n pledge_n to_o be_v take_v or_o restore_v 412_o etc._n etc._n polytheisme_n or_o multiplicity_n of_o god_n 3●3_n prattle_v 420._o self-praise_n 422._o prayer_n what_o 336._o its_o part_n ib._n its_o impulsive_a cause_n ib_o the_o lord_n prayer_n a_o perfect_a form_n ib_n etc._n etc._n for_o who_o &_o against_o who_o we_o must_v pray_v 338._o etc._n etc._n externall_n gesture_n in_o prayer_n 339._o predestination_n what_o 38_o 39_o etc._n etc._n whether_o absolute_a ib._n the_o mean_n of_o its_o execution_n 41._o priest_n of_o the_o old_a law_n 99_o the_o high-priest_n ornament_n ib_n etc._n etc._n popish_a priest_n 148._o prescience_n and_o predetermination_n how_o different_a 43._o profuseness_n 414._o promptitude_n in_o god_n service_n 321._o propitiatory_a 103_o providence_n of_o god_n eternal_a 33._o actual_a 56_o etc._n etc._n how_o it_o differ_v from_o fate_n 57_o how_o it_o use_v sin_n 58_o prudence_n 318_o etc._n etc._n redemption_n necessity_n by_o the_o law_n verity_n by_o the_o gospel_n 90_o redeemer_n who_o 1●9_n why_o god_n and_o man_n 115_o 116_o etc._n etc._n regeneration_n diverse_o take_v 270_o rejoice_v in_o evil_a 377_o true_a religion_n what_o 329._o etc._n etc._n its_o antiquity_n 331._o if_o to_o be_v defend_v by_o arm_n 333._o the_o word_n religion_n diverse_o take_v 330._o reformation_n of_o religion_n 333._o if_o the_o reformer_n be_v lawful_o call_v 219_o &c_n &c_n relic_n vide_fw-la idol_n &_o worship_n repentance_n 327_o good_a report_n 423_o reprobation_n and_o its_o cause_n 43_o etc._n etc._n resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a 291._o etc._n etc._n desire_v of_o revenge_n 391_o reverence_n to_o superior_n 382_o rusticity_n 421_o sabbath_n its_o sanctification_n 367._o it_o be_v profanation_n 371._o sacrament_n before_o the_o fall_n 68_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n clere_o than_o of_o the_o old_a 185._o etc._n etc._n f●ve_v popish_a sacrament_n 187._o sacramental_a phrase_n 180_o etc._n etc._n sacrament_n how_o differ_v from_o the_o word_n 183_o etc._n etc._n sacrament_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n their_o difference_n 185_o etc._n etc._n union_n of_o the_o sign_n and_o thing_n in_o sacrament_n 178._o sign_n in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o four_o sort_n 179_o etc._n etc._n sacrifice_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n what_o and_o how_o many_o 103_o etc._n etc._n the_o mass_n contrary_a to_o christ_n sacrifice_n 148_o &_o 231_o etc._n etc._n assurance_n of_o salvation_n 274_o &_o 276_o etc._n etc._n sanctification_n what_o 269_o the_o cause_n of_o sanctification_n 270._o sanctification_n of_o god_n name_n 355_o scripture_n or_o word_n of_o god_n unwritten_a and_o write_v 3_o etc._n etc._n scripture_n divinity_n 5._o it_o be_v authority_n ib._n it_o be_v perfection_n 10._o translation_n 11._o mean_v and_o sense_n 12_o scurrility_n 421_o carnal_a security_n 326_o sedulity_n vide_fw-la diligence_n selfsufficiency_n 413_o silence_n 420_o simplicity_n feign_v 419_o sin_n what_o whence_o how_o manifold_a 72_o &c_n &c_n first_o sin_n 74._o sin_n original_a 77_o 〈◊〉_d actual_a 23_o s●n_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 84_o sincerity_n 417_o sloth_n 387_o sobriety_n 395_o soul_n of_o man_n its_o original_n 52._o its_o immortality_n and_o faculty_n 55_o star_n their_o creation_n and_o use_n 49_o etc._n etc._n spiritual_a stupidity_n 356_o superstition_n 354_o the_o lord_n supper_n 197_o its_o difference_n from_o baptism_n 201._o the_o cup_n to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o people_n 198._o trope_n in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o holy_a supper_n 182_o 200._o the_o tabernacle_n &_o its_o part_n 101_o etc._n etc._n temperance_n 394_o testament_n old_a and_o new_a vide_fw-la covenant_n theft_n what_o and_o how_o man●fold_a 407_o &c_n &c_n holy_a time_n 105._o etc._n etc._n tree_n of_o knowledge_n what_o 68_o truth_n 416_o tyranny_n 386_o etc._n etc._n vigilancy_n 396_o &c_n &c_n watch_n superstitious_a ib._n unmercifulness_n 377_o voracity_n 395_o a_o vow_n what_o and_o how_o manifold_a 341_o etc._n etc._n usury_n lawful_a &_o unlawful_a 411_o etc._n etc._n war_n how_o lawful_a 392._o etc._n etc._n watch_v vid._n vigilancy_n wisdom_n 317_o &c_n &c_n false_a witness_n 416_o &c_n &c_n word_n of_o god_n vide_fw-la scripture_n work_v of_o god_n how_o manifold_a 3●_n good_a work_n what_o 312_o if_o they_o justify_v 265_o &c_n &c_n if_o perform_v by_o the_o irregenerate_a 79_o and_o 315_o how_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n 316._o christ_n work_n of_o mediation_n 117_o 126_o 130_o etc._n etc._n work_n of_o supererogation_n 313_o etc._n etc._n the_o world_n its_o end_n 301_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n 334_o ready_a worship_n 321_o worship_n of_o ●dols_n 349_o etc._n etc._n adoration_n of_o the_o host_n 351_o worship_v of_o relic_n 352._o vide_fw-la idolatry_n will-worship_n 343_o zeal_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 256._o the_o anatomy_n of_o the_o body_n of_o divinity_n divide_v into_o fourteen_o table_n tab_n i._n divinity_n speak_v of_o god_n as_o he_o be_v to_o be_v 1._o know_a book_n i._o 1._o in_o himself_o in_o regard_n of_o 1._o his_o essence_n chap._n 1._o p._n 14._o by_o his_o 1_o name_n p._n 15._o 2._o property_n p._n 16._o 1._o incommunicable_a p._n 17._o such_o be_v his_o 1._o simplicity_n 2._o infinity_o 2._o communicable_a in_o analogical_a effect_n p._n 18._o as_o he_o 1._o life_n 2_o will._n 3_o power_n 2._o the_o person_n chap._n 2_o p._n 21._o their_z 1._o number_n 1._o father_n 2._o son_n 3._o holy_a ghost_n p._n 22_o 23_o prove_v 1._o in_o general_n p._n 23._o 24._o 2._o particular_o prove_v the_o deity_n of_o the_o 1._o son_n p._n 25_o 26._o 2._o holy_a ghost_n p._n 26_o 27._o 2._o difference_n p._n 28._o in_o respect_n of_o their_o 1._o order_n 2._o property_n 3._o manner_n of_o operation_n 3_o agreement_n p._n 29._o in_o the_o same_o 1_o essence_n 2._o equality_n union_n or_o cohabitation_n 2._o in_o his_o work_n cap._n 3._o p._n 30._o which_o be_v 1._o essential_a both_o refer_v to_o object_n 2._o personal_a both_o refer_v to_o object_n 1._o inward_a 2._o outward_a p._n 32._o which_o be_v 1._o immanent_fw-la whereto_o belong_v god_n decree_n p._n 32_o consider_v 1._o absolute_o p._n 33._o 2._o in_o reference_n to_o the_o creature_n 2._o transient_a of_o bo●h_n see_v tab_n ii_o 2._o worship_v book_n 2._o see_v the_o ix_o and_o follow_v table_n tab_n ii_o the_o outward_a work_n of_o god_n be_v 1._o immanent_a his_o decree_n cap._n 4._o p._n 38._o 1._o of_o all_o thing_n call_v his_o eternal_a providence_n 2_o of_o reasonable_a creature_n 1_o angel_n 2_o man_n call_v predestination_n p._n 38._o consist_v of_o 1._o election_n p_o 39_o 2._o reprobation_n ibid._n 2._o transient_a 1_o the_o creation_n in_o six_o day_n c._n 5._o p._n 46._o chief●_n 1._o angel_n p._n 51._o 2._o men._n p._n 52._o 2._o actual_a providence_n c._n 6._o p._n 56._o 1._o general_n by_o which_o all_o thing_n be_v preserve_v and_o govern_v 1._o good_a by_o effect_v they_o p._n 57_o 2._o evil_n p._n 58._o by_o 1._o permit_v 2._o direct_v 3._o determine_v they_o 2._o special_a which_o do_v chief_o appear_v in_o the_o government_n of_o 1._o angel_n c._n 7._o p._n 61_o 1._o good_n p._n 62._o 2._o evil._n p._n 63._o 2._o men._n see_v tab._n iii_o tab_n iii_o god_n special_a providence_n in_o govern_v man_n be_v considerable_a in_o respect_n of_o a_o fourfold_a estate_n of_o 1._o innocence_n c._n 8._o p._n 67._o where_n 1._o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n p._n 68_o confirm_v by_o a_o double_a sacrament_n the_o tree_n of_o 1._o life_n 2._o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a 2._o man_n happy_a condition_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o 1._o soul_n p._n 69._o 2._o body_n p._n 71_o 3._o dominion_n over_o the_o inferior_a creature_n ibid._n 2._o misery_n which_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o 1._o offence_n or_o sin_n c._n 9.10.11_o either_o 1._o the_o disobedience_n of_o our_o fi●st_a parent_n c_o 9_o p_o 73_o 2._o derive_v from_o the_o fi●st_n which_o be_v 1._o original_a c._n 10._o p._n 77._o whereof_o freewill_n p._n 82._o 2._o actual_a c._n 11._o p_o 83._o where_o of_o the_o divers_a kind_n of_o actual_a sin_n ibid._n 2._o punishment_n or_o those_o other_o misery_n which_o follow_v sin_n c_o 12._o p._n 86._o which_o be_v either_o 1._o temporal_a 2._o eternal_a and_o both_o either_o 1._o corporal_n 2._o spiritual_a
ibid._n 3._o grace_n see_v tab._n iu._n v._o vi_o vii_o 4._o glory_n see_v tab._n viii_o tab_n iv_o god_n special_a providence_n in_o govern_v man_n in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n be_v either_o in_o respect_n of_o 1._o redemption_n whereof_o be_v know_v the_o 1._o necessity_n by_o the_o law_n cap._n 13._o p._n 89._o 1._o moral_a or_o the_o 10._o commandment_n p._n 92._o 93_o the_o first_o table_n p._n 95._o the_o second_o table_n p._n 96._o 2._o ceremonial_a cap._n 14._o p._n 97._o 3._o judicial_a or_o politic_a chap._n 14._o p._n 107._o 2._o verity_n or_o truth_n by_o the_o gospel_n where_o concern_v christ_n 1._o person_n cap._n 16._o p._n 112._o who_o be_v 1._o from_o a●l_a eternity_n the_o son_n of_o god_n 2._o in_o time_n incarnate_a &_o make_v man._n here_o of_o his_o incarnation_n and_o the_o part_n of_o it_o 1._o his_o conception_n p._n 117._o the_o 1._o form_v ibid._n 2._o assumption_n p._n 119._o 3._o personal_a union_n p._n 120._o 2._o his_o birth_n p._n 127._o 2._o office_n of_o mediatorship_n cap._n 17_o p._n 130_o 1_o prophetical_a 2._o sacerdotal_n 3_o regal_a 134_o 3._o state_n of_o 1_o humiliation_n c._n 18._o p._n 135_o refer_v to_o his_o office_n 1._o prophetical_a p._n 136._o 2._o sacerdotal_a in_o respect_n of_o his_o 1._o satisfaction_n ibid._n 2._o inter●●ssion_n p_o 155._o 3_o r●gal_n p._n 156._o 2_o exaltation_n cap_n 19_o p._n 157._o whereof_o ●here_o be_v three_o degree_n his_o 1._o resurrection_n p._n 159._o 2_o ascension_n p_o 160._o 3._o s●t●●ng_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n 162_o 2._o vocation_n to_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n see_v tab._n v._n tab_n v._o vocation_n to_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n which_o be_v 1._o common_a to_o elect_v and_o reprobate_n c._n 20._o p._n 166._o as_o to_o the_o outward_a communion_n 1._o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n where_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v 1._o the_o offering_n of_o it_o c._n 21_o p._n 169_o 2._o the_o confirm_v or_o seal_v of_o it_o by_o the_o sacrament_n consider_v 1._o in_o general_n c._n 22._o p._n 175._o 2._o in_o particular_a as_o some_o be_v of_o the_o 1._o old_a testament_n p._n 184._o to_o wit_v 1._o circumcision_n 2._o passeover_n 2._o new_o whereof_o their_o agreement_n and_o difference_n p._n 184_o 185._o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v two_o 1._o baptism_n c._n 23._o p._n 190._o 2._o the_o lord_n supper_n c._n 24._o p._n 197._o 2._o of_o the_o church_n see_v tab._n 6._o 2._o proper_a to_o the_o elect._n see_v tab._n 7._o tab_n vi_o the_o communion_n or_o society_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v consider_v 1._o in_o itself_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o 1._o nature_n of_o it_o c_o 25_o p._n 203._o according_a to_o the_o 1._o pa●ts_n p._n 204._o 1._o triumphant_a ibid._n 2._o militant_a ibid._n 1._o visible_a ibid._n 2._o invisible_a ibid._n 2._o note_n p._n 209._o which_o be_v the_o pure_a 1._o preach_v of_o the_o word_n ibid._n 2._o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n 2._o administration_n of_o it_o c._n 26._o p._n 214._o which_o be_v 1._o ordinary_a ibid._n and_o this_o either_o 1._o public_a 1._o eclesiastical_a 2._o politic_a p._n 226._o 2._o private_a p._n 227_o 2._o extraordinary_a p._n 228._o 2._o in_o opposition_n to_o the_o false_a church_n and_o her_o enemy_n c._n 27._o p._n 231._o which_o be_v 1._o open_v 1._o heathen_n 2._o jew_n 3_o mahometans_n ibid._n 2._o secret_n 1._o false_a christian_n p._n 232._o 2._o antichristian_n whereof_o some_o 1._o common_a as_o heretic_n p._n 232._o 2._o one_o so_o call_v by_o way_n of_o eminency_n p._n 233_o 234._o tab_n vii_o vocation_n proper_a to_o the_o elect._n where_o be_v consider_v 1._o the_o nature_n of_o it_o c._n 28._o p._n 243._o 2._o the_o effect_n which_o be_v 1._o immediate_a save_v faith_n c._n 29._o p._n 251_o 2._o mediate_v as_o issue_v from_o faith_n which_o be_v 1._o justification_n c._n 30_o p._n 256._o by_o which_o 1._o sin_n be_v pardon_v 2._o righteousness_n be_v impute_v p._n 261._o 2._o sanctification_n c._n 31._o p._n 269._o 3._o perseverance_n in_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n c_o 32_o p_o 274._o 4._o christian_n liberty_n c._n 33._o p._n 279._o tab_n viii_o god_n special_a providence_n considerable_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o state_n of_o glory_n which_o shall_v begin_v a●_n the_o day_n of_o judgement_n the_o part_n whereof_o be_v three_o 1._o i●s_n antecedent_n c._n 34_o p._n 282._o which_o 〈◊〉_d 1._o christ_n come_n ibid._n 2._o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a p._n 291_o 2._o the_o judgement_n itself_o c._n 35._o p._n 295._o whereof_z 1._o the_o antecede_a circumstance_n ibid._n 2._o the_o sentence_n 1_o to_o the_o reprobate_n full_a of_o horror_n in_o their_o condemnation_n p_o 29●_n 2._o to_o the_o elect_n full_a of_o comfort_n in_o their_o absolution_n ibid._n 3_o ●he_v execution_n of_o ●hat_n sentence_n in_o respect_n 1_o of_o the_o wicked_a their_o carry_v away_o to_o h●ll_v p_o 300._o 2._o of_o the_o godly_a their_o translation_n to_o heaven_n ibid._n 3._o the_o consequ●nts_n which_o be_v two_o c._n 36_o p_o 301_o 1._o the_o end_n o●_n consummation_n of_o the_o world_n ib._n 2._o life_n eternal_a p._n 305.306_o tab_n ix_o divinity_n speak_v of_o god_n as_o he_o be_v to_o be_v worship_v which_o worship_n consist_v in_o true_a holiness_n or_o righteousness_n or_o in_o the_o practice_n of_o holy_a virtue_n or_o good_a work_n book_n 2._o who_o 1._o nature_n c._n 1._o p._n 311._o 2._o distinction_n some_o whereof_z be_v 1._o general_n c._n 2._o p._n 317._o which_o be_v either_o 1._o of_o the_o understanding_n 1._o wisdom_n ibid._n 2._o prudence_n p._n 318._o 2._o of_o the_o will._n 1._o integrity_n p._n 320._o 2._o readiness_n p._n 321._o 3._o constancy_n ibid._n 2._o special_a belong_v to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n 1._o immediate_a according_a to_o the_o 1._o table_n and_o that_o 1._o internal_a only_a according_a to_o the_o 1._o commandment_n c._n 3_o p_o 322_o in_o which_o be_v enjoin_v 1._o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n p._n 323._o 2_o religious_a affection_n towards_o he_o ib._n consist_v in_o 1._o faith_n ibid._n 2._o confidence_n p._n 324._o 3._o hope_n p._n 325._o 4._o charity_n ibid._n 5._o fear_v p._n 326._o 6._o repentance_n p._n 327._o 7._o gratitude_n ibid._n 8._o patience_n p._n 328._o 2._o external_n join_v with_o the_o internal_a see_v tab._n x._o 2._o mediate_v see_v tab._n xi_o tba_n x._o external_n join_v with_o the_o internal_a call_v religion_n consider_v 1._o in_o general_n according_a to_o the_o general_a nature_n of_o it_o chap._n 4._o p_o 329._o 2._o in_o particular_a according_a to_o the_o 1._o part_n which_o be_v 1._o the_o form_n prescribe_v or_o imply_v in_o the_o 2d_o command_n c_o 5._o p._n 334._o consider_v again_o 1._o in_o its_o self_n according_a to_o 1._o the_o part_n 1._o the_o right_a use_n of_o the_o 1._o word_n pag._n 335._o 2._o sacrament_n pag._n 335._o 2._o prayer_n p._n 336._o 2._o the_o help_n 1._o fast_v pag._n 339_o 2._o vow_n pag_n 341_o 2._o in_o its_o opposite_n which_o be_v 1._o will-worship_n p_o 343._o 2_o idolatry_n p._n 444._o 3._o adoration_n of_o saint_n &_o angel_n 352_o 4._o superstitious_a worship_n 5._o hypocritical_a ibid._n 2._o the_o hallow_n of_o god_n name_n in_o the_o 3d._n com._n c._n 6_o p._n 355._o which_o be_v do_v either_o 1._o in_o affection_n or_o zeal_n for_o god_n glory_n 356_o 2._o in_o effect_n or_o actual_o either_o 1._o by_o word_n 1._o use_v god_n name_v 1._o in_o consecration_n p._n 357._o 2_o by_o oath_n p._n 358._o 3._o b●_n lot_n p._n 364._o 2._o confess_v it_o b●fore_o man_n p._n 364._o 2._o by_o deed_n in_o holiness_n of_o life_n p._n 365._o 2._o time_n the_o sabbath_n command_v in_o the_o 4._o commandment_n c_o 7_o p_o 366_o to_o be_v sanctify_v 1._o in_o forsake_v our_o own_o work_n p._n 367._o 2._o in_o do_v what_o god_n enjoin_v ibid._n tab_n xi_o the_o mediate_a worship_n of_o god_n consist_v in_o the_o virtue_n and_o work_n of_o the_o second_o table_n contain_v virtue_n some_o 1._o general_n c._n 8._o p._n 37●_n such_o be_v 1._o charity_n p._n 372._o towards_o 1_o ourselves_o p._n 372._o 2_o our_o neighbour_n p._n 372._o consider_v 1._o absolute_o p._n 375._o whereof_o be_v three_o kind_n 1._o humanity_n p._n 375._o 2._o benevolence_n p._n 375._o 3._o mercy_n p._n 377._o 2._o respective_o for_o reciprocal_o p._n 371._o whereof_o there_o o●e_v two_o sort_n 1._o brotherly_o love_n p._n 378._o 2._o friendship_n p._n 378._o 2._o justice_n p_o 380._o which_o be_v either_o 1._o distributive_a p._n 380._o 2._o commutative_a p._n 380._o 2._o special_a pertain_v to_o its_o 1._o part_n concern_v the_o duty_n of_o 1._o superior_n towards_o their_o inferior_n and_o contrary_o set_v down_o in_o the_o v._o commandment_n c._n 9_o p._n 381._o require_v 1._o from_o inferior_n p._n 382._o 1._o reverence_n p._n 382._o 2._o obedience_n or_o subjection_n p_o 3●3_n 3._o gratitude_n or_o thankfulness_n p._n 384_o 2._o from_o superior_n p._n 384_o 385._o 1_o ben●volence_n p_o 3●3_n 2_o justice_n p._n 386._o 3_o sedu●itie_n p._n 387._o 2._o each_o one_o towards_o another_o employ_v about_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o m●n_z which_o be_v either_o 1._o inward_a see_v tab._n xii_o 2._o outward_a see_v tab._n xiii_o 2._o high_a degree_n see_v tab._n fourteen_o tab_n xii_o inward_a such_o be_v 1._o life_n for_o preserve_v of_o which_o in_o ourselves_o and_o neighbour_n by_o the_o six_o commandment_n cap._n 10._o p._n 388._o be_v require_v virtue_n have_v relation_n to_o 1._o ourselves_o which_o be_v 1._o innocency_n p_o 390._o 2._o mildness_n p._n 390._o 3._o clemency_n 391._o 4._o moderation_n or_o gentleness_n p._n 391._o 2._o other_o which_o be_v 1._o vindicative_a justice_n p._n 391._o 2._o fortitude_n p._n 392._o both_o appear_v in_o 1._o peace_n p._n 398._o 2._o war_n p._n 398._o 2._o modesty_n for_o the_o preserve_n of_o which_o by_o the_o vii_o commandment_n c._n 11._o p._n 393_o be_v require_v those_o mean_n which_o be_v enjoin_v 1._o to_o all_o namely_o temperance_n p._n 394._o consist_v in_o those_o virtue_n which_o have_v relation_n to_o 1._o ourselves_o 1._o sobriety_n p._n 395._o to_o which_o come_v near_o vigilancy_n p_o 3●6_n 2._o chastity_n or_o sanctimony_n p._n 396._o 2._o other_o as_o 1._o shamefastness_n p._n 397._o 2._o honesty_n p._n 397._o 2_o to_o some_o as_o wedlock_n or_o marriage_n p._n 397_o 398_o tab_n xiii_o outward_a which_o be_v our_o own_o and_o neighbour_n 1._o good_n chap._n 12_o pag._n 406_o hence_o by_o the_o 8._o commandment_n be_v those_o virtue_n which_o relate_v 1._o to_o our_o neighbour_n 1._o justice_n commutative_a p._n 407._o who_o 1._o opposite_a theft_n p._n 407._o 2._o kind_n p._n 409._o in_o 1._o buy_v and_o sell_v p._n 409._o 2._o use_v p._n 410._o where_o be_v speak_v of_o usury_n p._n 411._o 3._o keep_v p._n 412._o 2._o beneficence_n p._n 413._o in_o reference_n unto_o 1._o thing_n 1._o less_o liberality_n p._n 41●_n 2._o great_a magnificence_n p._n 41●_n 2._o person_n p._n 41●_n 1._o poor_a alm_n p._n 41●_n 2._o stranger_n hospitality_n p._n 41●_n 2._o to_o ourselves_o 1._o contentation_n p._n 413._o 2._o parsimony_n p._n 414._o 3._o industry_n or_o laboriousness_n p._n 414._o 2._o good_a name_n &_o fame_n c._n 13._o p._n 415_o to_o which_o by_o the_o 9_o commandment_n belong_v those_o virtue_n which_o relate_v 1._o to_o our_o neighbour_n which_o be_v 1._o truth_n p._n 416._o 2._o sincerity_n p._n 417._o to_o both_o which_o be_v subservient_fw-fr 1_o fidelity_n p._n 419_o 2._o gravity_n p._n 419_o 3._o silence_n p_o 420_o 4._o gentleness_n p_o 420_o 5._o courtesy_n p._n 421_o 6._o freedom_n of_o speech_n p._n 421._o 2._o to_o ourselves_o 1._o modest_a self-praise_n p._n 422._o 2._o a_o unblamable_a life_n p._n 42●_n tab_n fourteen_o the_o high_a degree_n of_o god_n mediate_a worship_n c._n 14_o page_n 413_o consist_v in_o 1_o order_v of_o concupiscence_n p._n 425._o either_o our_o natural_a 1._o appetite_n of_o meat_n drink_v etc._n etc._n p._n 426._o 2._o affection_n of_o 1._o love_n 426_o 2._o hatred_n p._n ●27_n 3_o joy_n p._n 427._o 4_o sorrow_n p_o 428_o 5_o 〈◊〉_d p._n 428._o 6_o fear_v p._n 4●9_n 7_o ang●r_n p_o 429._o 2._o combat_n with_o evil_a desire_n or_o wrestle_v against_o temptation_n p._n 429_o 430._o finis_fw-la