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A47220 An exposition on the church-catechism, or, The practice of divine love composed for the Diocese of Bath & Wells. Ken, Thomas, 1637-1711. 1685 (1685) Wing K261; ESTC R23977 74,137 105

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our_o heart_n that_o we_o may_v sad_o lament_v and_o abhor_v all_o these_o abomination_n and_o may_v never_o more_o provoke_v thou_o glory_n be_v to_o thou_o o_o lord_n who_o to_o teach_v we_o the_o importance_n of_o this_o duty_n of_o subjection_n have_v place_v it_o the_o first_o of_o all_o the_o second_o table_n of_o all_o that_o relate_v to_o our_o neighbour_n commandment_n and_o have_v make_v it_o the_o first_o commandment_n with_o a_o promise_n 6.2_o to_o every_o soul_n that_o conscientious_o keep_v it_o that_o thy_o day_n shall_v be_v ●●ng_v in_o the_o ●and_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o who_o will_v not_o love_v and_o obey_v thou_o o_o my_o god_n and_o for_o thy_o sake_n his_o superior_n when_o thou_o have_v promise_v to_o reward_v our_o duty_n with_o a_o long_a happy_a life_n here_o or_o if_o thou_o see_v it_o best_o for_o we_o and_o to_o take_v we_o away_o from_o the_o evil_a to_o come_v 57.1_o by_o live_v a_o long_a tract_n of_o holiness_n in_o a_o little_a time_n and_o at_o last_o by_o prolong_v our_o bliss_n to_o all_o eternity_n in_o heaven_n for_o which_o gracious_a promise_n all_o love_n all_o glory_n be_v to_o thou_o the_o six_o commandment_n forbid_v o_o my_o god_n o_o my_o love_n i_o renounce_v and_o detest_v and_o bewail_v as_o odious_a and_o offensive_a to_o thou_o as_o direct_o opposite_a to_o thy_o love_n and_o to_o the_o love_n of_o my_o neighbour_n for_o thy_o sake_n all_o duel_n and_o unlawful_a war_n 11._o all_o do_v hurt_v to_o the_o body_n and_o life_n of_o my_o neighbour_n direct_o by_o wound_v or_o murder_v he_o 5.21_o indirect_o by_o contrive_v or_o employ_v other_o to_o harm_v he_o 22.2_o all_o the_o way_n of_o procure_a abortion_n 23._o all_o malice_n and_o envy_n hatred_n 3.3_o and_o revenge_n contention_n and_o cruelty_n all_o injury_n and_o violence_n all_o rash_a causeless_a immoderate_a or_o implacable_a anger_n 31._o or_o contumelious_a speak_n and_o revile_v 5.22_o all_o wilful_a vex_v grieve_v or_o 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