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be_v make_v a_o kind_n of_o sabbath_n how_o can_v this_o stand_v with_o the_o command_n of_o work_v upon_o the_o six_o day_n answ_n yes_o very_o well_o because_o that_o howsoever_o god_n be_v to_o be_v serve_v upon_o the_o six_o day_n yet_o they_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n to_o be_v spend_v in_o the_o work_n of_o our_o calling_n quest._n 80._o all_o this_o be_v but_o general_a what_o more_o special_a rule_n be_v we_o to_o follow_v in_o our_o weekly_a devotion_n answ_n 1._o we_o must_v pray_v every_o day_n morning_n and_o evening_n 2._o before_o and_o after_o the_o use_n of_o god_n good_a creature_n 3._o the_o more_o our_o necessity_n urge_v we_o to_o pray_v the_o often_o and_o the_o more_o instant_o 4._o let_v no_o day_n pass_v without_o some_o read_n and_o divine_a meditation_n 5._o neglect_v not_o the_o week_n day_n sermon_n when_o opportunity_n be_v offer_v to_o come_v unto_o they_o explan_n after_o the_o necessity_n of_o perform_v god_n worship_v every_o day_n declare_v i_o 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good_a name_n of_o our_o neighbour_n and_o our_o own_o credit_n and_o good_a name_n for_o by_o false_a witness_v and_o lie_v as_o our_o neighbour_n disparagement_n be_v seek_v so_o a_o man_n own_o be_v procure_v the_o main_a sin_n therefore_o here_o be_v unjust_o or_o out_o of_o malice_n to_o detract_v from_o the_o good_a name_n of_o our_o neighbour_n 19_o 1._o king_n 19_o first_o i_o say_v unjust_o because_o sometime_o a_o man_n be_v so_o bad_a and_o notorious_a as_o that_o he_o which_o shall_v go_v about_o to_o maintain_v his_o credit_n shall_v endanger_v himself_o of_o the_o woe_n to_o such_o as_o justify_v the_o wicked_a of_o such_o like_a it_o be_v just_a and_o right_o for_o a_o man_n according_a to_o their_o desert_n to_o complain_v either_o before_o
to_o receive_v they_o that_o beggar_n be_v worthy_a to_o go_v without_o his_o alm_n even_o when_o dole_n be_v most_o bountiful_o deal_v to_o all_o that_o will_v not_o offer_v himself_o to_o ask_v it_o and_o put_v forth_o the_o hand_n to_o receive_v it_o so_o grace_n and_o mercy_n be_v offer_v from_o above_o we_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v send_v away_o without_o it_o if_o we_o will_v not_o put_v forth_o the_o hand_n daily_o by_o hearty_a prayer_n to_o receive_v it_o three_o prayer_n be_v the_o apply_v and_o actual_a put_v on_o of_o christ_n jesus_n to_o cover_v every_o part_n of_o our_o spiritual_a nakedness_n to_o cure_v every_o wound_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o to_o strengthen_v every_o faculty_n of_o our_o mind_n now_o by_o sin_v we_o be_v subject_a daily_a to_o make_v our_o soul_n naked_a to_o god_n judgement_n to_o wound_v and_o hurt_v our_o soul_n and_o to_o craze_v and_o enfeeble_v our_o spirit_n if_o we_o have_v faith_n we_o have_v clothing_n medicine_n cordial_n but_o without_o this_o exercise_n of_o faith_n by_o prayer_n we_o be_v without_o the_o use_n &_o benefit_n hereof_o wherefore_o let_v prayer_n be_v hold_v as_o a_o most_o necessary_a exercise_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o most_o excellent_a of_o all_o other_o whereby_o it_o converse_v and_o have_v familiarity_n with_o god_n as_o moses_n have_v yea_o let_v i_o be_v imprison_v with_o peter_n in_o the_o whale_n belly_n in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n with_o jonah_n forsake_v of_o all_o man_n with_o paul_n or_o stone_v to_o death_n with_o steven_n by_o prayer_n i_o obtain_v the_o lord_n presence_n and_o by_o he_o more_o joy_n as_o some_o of_o the_o martyr_n have_v find_v by_o experience_n then_o in_o the_o time_n of_o freedom_n from_o all_o suffering_n insomuch_o that_o they_o have_v be_v grieve_v when_o they_o have_v be_v take_v from_o the_o rack_n and_o torment_n quest_n 115._o i_o perceive_v by_o that_o which_o have_v be_v say_v that_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o pray_v as_o well_o in_o 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danger_n by_o land_n by_o sea_n etc._n etc._n for_o that_o which_o some_o have_v fond_o take_v upon_o they_o to_o perform_v in_o gross_a and_o outward_a manner_n sequester_v themselves_o from_o all_o worldly_a employment_n that_o they_o may_v spend_v their_o whole_a time_n in_o prayer_n tie_v themselves_o therefore_o to_o a_o great_a number_n of_o prayer_n or_o to_o the_o rehearsal_n of_o the_o same_o prayer_n many_o time_n over_o to_o make_v up_o the_o number_n count_v sometime_o by_o little_a stone_n more_o late_o by_o bead_n this_o i_o say_v as_o it_o be_v actual_o and_o vocal_o use_v by_o monk_n and_o heretic_n come_v too_o near_o the_o practice_n of_o ancient_a fond_a heretic_n call_v euchitae_n and_o rob_v a_o christian_a of_o all_o opportunity_n of_o do_v other_o profitable_a and_o necessary_a duty_n to_o and_o for_o our_o brethren_n yet_o be_v there_o another_o kind_n of_o continual_a prayer_n well_o become_v a_o christian_n which_o be_v perform_v in_o a_o spiritual_a manner_n and_o be_v to_o be_v intermingle_v in_o all_o the_o moral_a and_o civil_a action_n of_o our_o life_n without_o impeach_v or_o interrupt_v they_o namely_o a_o perpetual_a disposition_n to_o lift_v up_o the_o heart_n unto_o god_n and_o to_o bend_v and_o tend_v in_o all_o our_o action_n to_o the_o glorify_v of_o his_o name_n this_o by_o the_o due_a exercise_n of_o actual_a prayer_n in_o their_o time_n become_v habitual_a and_o extend_v itself_o to_o all_o time_n consecrate_v the_o whole_a course_n of_o our_o life_n and_o endeavour_n unto_o obedience_n and_o holiness_n the_o special_a time_n of_o prayer_n be_v both_o of_o public_a and_o private_a prayer_n the_o one_o subordinate_a &_o such_o as_o be_v to_o give_v place_n unto_o the_o other_o prayer_n to_o come_v to_o public_a prayer_n the_o time_n of_o public_a prayer_n be_v the_o time_n in_o use_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n wherein_o we_o live_v when_o it_o be_v requisite_a that_o we_o come_v due_o and_o reverent_o together_o even_o as_o of_o old_a they_o come_v up_o to_o the_o temple_n at_o jerusalem_n to_o worship_n from_o all_o part_n for_o though_o now_o a_o day_n there_o be_v no_o such_o place_n of_o special_a holiness_n so_o that_o for_o have_v respect_n unto_o the_o place_n we_o may_v have_v the_o more_o hope_n of_o be_v hear_v in_o our_o prayer_n yet_o it_o avail_v much_o to_o frequent_v the_o assembly_n of_o god_n people_n unto_o prayer_n the_o prayer_n of_o many_o make_v together_o be_v like_a unto_o many_o coal_n of_o fire_n together_o make_v the_o great_a heat_n as_o say_v s._n chrysostome_n when_o the_o lord_n will_v set_v forth_o a_o most_o strong_a and_o powerful_a prayer_n he_o join_v noah_n 14._o ezech._n 14._o job_n &_o daniel_n together_o in_o his_o name_n wherefore_o i_o will_v to_o god_n that_o all_o will_v make_v more_o account_n of_o public_a prayer_n to_o come_v betimes_o and_o due_o unto_o they_o peter_n and_o john_n go_v up_o to_o the_o temple_n to_o pray_v even_o since_o the_o time_n that_o in_o all_o place_n god_n be_v to_o be_v pray_v unto_o and_o shall_v we_o prefer_v our_o prayer_n at_o home_n before_o prayer_n there_o alone_o pray_v in_o company_n and_o alone_o the_o time_n of_o private_a prayer_n of_o every_o person_n daily_o to_o be_v make_v alone_o and_o if_o he_o live_v in_o any_o society_n with_o other_o also_o for_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a that_o thou_o pray_v alone_a and_o in_o secret_a if_o thou_o live_v in_o a_o family_n or_o society_n where_o more_o do_v usual_o come_v together_o to_o prayer_n neither_o be_v it_o sufficient_a that_o thou_o pray_v daily_a in_o such_o company_n if_o pray_v in_o secret_a be_v omit_v 6.6_o math._n 6.6_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v that_o he_o which_o pray_v in_o company_n only_o make_v no_o better_a prayer_n than_o the_o pharisy_n and_o shall_v lose_v his_o reward_n see_v that_o to_o such_o as_o pray_v in_o secret_a it_o be_v promise_v that_o the_o father_n will_v reward_v they_o open_o and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n if_o any_o man_n pray_v in_o secret_a and_o neglect_v the_o joint_n pray_v with_o other_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v that_o he_o be_v leave_v without_o god_n presence_n to_o vain_a speculation_n see_v that_o he_o delight_v not_o to_o enjoy_v his_o presence_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o two_o or_o three_o gather_v together_o in_o his_o name_n 29.39_o exod._n 29.39_o wherefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o pray_v daily_o in_o secret_a morning_n and_o evening_n and_o likewise_o with_o company_n if_o it_o may_v be_v according_a to_o the_o ancient_a rite_n of_o sacrifice_v a_o lamb_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o a_o lamb_n in_o the_o evening_n every_o day_n continual_o for_o every_o christian_a family_n be_v a_o little_a church_n as_o the_o apostle_n intitle_v some_o among_o the_o christian_n to_o who_o he_o write_v not_o that_o it_o be_v any_o way_n fit_a now_o we_o have_v allowance_n for_o public_a meeting_n to_o meet_v in_o private_a house_n for_o all_o religious_a exercise_n for_o this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o faction_n and_o against_o the_o unity_n of_o god_n church_n but_o especial_o for_o the_o prayer_n daily_o use_v in_o every_o such_o house_n make_v it_o a_o church_n and_o god_n house_n according_a to_o that_o my_o house_n shall_v be_v call_v the_o house_n of_o prayer_n and_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o this_o as_o a_o note_n distinguish_v christian_n and_o heathen_a family_n when_o he_o say_v 10.25_o jer._n 10.25_o pour_v out_o thy_o wrath_n upon_o the_o heathen_a that_o know_v thou_o not_o and_o upon_o the_o family_n that_o call_v not_o upon_o thy_o name_n let_v all_o governor_n of_o family_n think_v upon_o this_o to_o set_v up_o prayer_n in_o their_o house_n that_o they_o may_v be_v god_n house_n and_o not_o house_n
foreknowledge_n of_o god_n and_o against_o his_o dispose_n will_v it_o be_v not_o possible_a that_o wicked_a man_n and_o wicked_a angel_n shall_v do_v any_o thing_n but_o in_o this_o there_o be_v little_a comfort_n as_o to_o the_o galleyslave_n of_o the_o turk_n be_v compel_v to_o their_o task_n the_o comfort_n only_o be_v when_o from_o the_o heart_n willing_o and_o cheerful_o god_n will_v be_v do_v namely_o his_o reveal_v will_n and_o law_n 1_o to_o do_v god_n will_n heb._n 11.6_o esay_n 1_o now_o for_o this_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o a_o man_n be_v first_o of_o this_o kingdom_n without_o faith_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o please_v god_n all_o duty_n do_v by_o the_o unsanctified_a jew_n live_v in_o sin_n be_v reject_v as_o abominable_a their_o new_a moon_n their_o sabbath_n their_o incense_n their_o sacrifice_n without_o these_o a_o man_n can_v so_o much_o as_o think_v any_o thing_n please_v unto_o god_n 3.5_o 2._o cor._n 3.5_o even_o as_o they_o that_o yield_v allegiance_n to_o the_o pope_n or_o to_o the_o turk_n or_o any_o enemy_n of_o our_o king_n can_v please_v he_o their_o lawful_a sovereign_n how_o officious_a soever_o they_o be_v so_o they_o in_o who_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n be_v not_o yet_o shake_v off_o but_o be_v still_o through_o infidelity_n and_o the_o love_n of_o sin_n under_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o air_n and_o not_o subject_n of_o the_o kingoome_n of_o heaven_n can_v please_v god_n what_o duty_n soever_o they_o seem_v to_o the_o world_n to_o perform_v with_o zeal_n and_o devotion_n this_o then_o serve_v first_o to_o show_v we_o the_o fountain_n of_o all_o our_o goodness_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n the_o mercy_n of_o our_o heavenly_a king_n who_o make_v we_o able_a to_o serve_v he_o and_o crow_v our_o service_n with_o glory_n tâ—at_a for_o no_o service_n which_o we_o do_v we_o presume_v to_o challenge_v aught_o at_o his_o hand_n as_o the_o merit_n of_o our_o work_n but_o reject_v this_o as_o popish_a arrogancy_n and_o acknowledge_v when_o we_o have_v do_v all_o that_o we_o can_v we_o be_v unprofitable_a servant_n which_o be_v christian_a simplicity_n 2._o not_o to_o rest_v in_o any_o outward_a act_n or_o duty_n which_o we_o do_v but_o labour_n for_o true_a faith_n for_o heart_n right_o season_v as_o heart_n of_o the_o subject_n of_o his_o kingdom_n otherwise_o it_o be_v lose_v labour_n whatsoever_o we_o do_v in_o vain_a be_v you_o just_a merciful_a or_o devout_a unless_o the_o service_n of_o satan_n be_v in_o heart_n renounce_v unless_o there_o be_v faith_n purge_v inward_o god_n 2._o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n for_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n thy_o kingdom_n the_o object_n of_o this_o desire_n be_v first_o to_o be_v consider_v and_o then_o the_o act_n let_v it_o come_v god_n kingdom_n be_v the_o rule_n that_o he_o do_v exercise_n over_o his_o creature_n and_o be_v general_a over_o all_o and_o special_a over_o the_o elect_a general_o his_o kingdom_n do_v comprehend_v the_o whole_a world_n with_o all_o thing_n therein_o which_o he_o rule_v and_o govern_v by_o his_o providence_n make_v one_o to_o be_v for_o the_o preservation_n or_o punishment_n of_o the_o other_o thus_o uphold_v thing_n in_o order_n ever_o since_o the_o first_o creation_n 93.1_o psal_n 48.2_o psal_n 93.1_o in_o this_o sense_n god_n be_v call_v by_o the_o psalmist_n the_o great_a king_n and_o god_n be_v king_n be_v the_o heathen_a never_o so_o impatient_a and_o again_o the_o lord_n reign_v etc._n etc._n and_o unto_o his_o firstborn_a christ_n the_o heathen_a be_v give_v for_o inheritance_n 2._o psal_n 2._o and_o the_o uttermost_a end_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o a_o possession_n special_o god_n kingdom_n be_v over_o the_o church_n howsoever_o disperse_v into_o many_o place_n yet_o make_v but_o one_o kingdom_n and_o this_o kingdom_n be_v partly_o in_o heaven_n partly_o upon_o earth_n till_o the_o last_o great_a day_n when_o in_o heaven_n only_o it_o shall_v flourish_v that_o part_n of_o his_o kingdom_n which_o be_v upon_o earth_n be_v the_o whole_a multitude_n of_o all_o such_o people_n as_o outward_o embrace_v the_o christian_a religion_n though_o many_o be_v profane_a or_o hypocrite_n and_o this_o part_n be_v call_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 13._o matth._n 13._o both_o in_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o sour_a of_o the_o draw-net_n and_o of_o the_o field_n wherein_o the_o envious_a man_n sow_v tare_n etc._n etc._n wicked_a man_n be_v for_o a_o time_n mix_v among_o the_o godly_a but_o at_o the_o last_o day_n to_o be_v sever_v and_o single_v out_o and_o leave_v the_o godly_a only_o be_v take_v and_o this_o be_v god_n special_a outward_a kingdom_n which_o in_o special_a manner_n he_o defendâ—th_v from_o infidel_n hold_v up_o the_o sceptre_n of_o his_o word_n and_o give_v they_o law_n whereby_o to_o be_v govern_v now_o beside_o this_o there_o be_v a_o inward_a spiritual_a kingdom_n of_o god_n which_o be_v over_o all_o those_o in_o who_o heart_n these_o law_n be_v write_v to_o do_v they_o and_o 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we_o with_o thy_o blessing_n let_v not_o the_o common_a fruition_n of_o thy_o benefit_n make_v we_o common_o or_o light_o to_o esteem_v of_o they_o neither_o when_o we_o be_v feed_v let_v we_o wax_v wanton_a against_o thou_o abuse_v our_o strength_n to_o the_o service_n of_o sin_n but_o let_v thy_o perseverance_n in_o goodness_n work_n in_o we_o perseverance_n in_o all_o dutiful_a obedience_n to_o our_o life_n end_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n finis_fw-la
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12._o act_n 12._o second_o superior_n be_v over_o reverence_v by_o ascribe_v too_o much_o unto_o they_o and_o extol_v they_o too_o high_o as_o the_o people_n be_v note_v to_o have_v do_v to_o herod_n say_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n and_o not_o of_o man_n whereat_o the_o lord_n be_v so_o displease_v that_o he_o strike_v he_o with_o a_o horrible_a death_n and_o as_o the_o pope_n flatterer_n extol_v he_o calling_z him_z alterum_fw-la deum_fw-la in_o terris_fw-la another_o god_n upon_o earth_n and_o dominum_fw-la deum_fw-la papam_fw-la the_o lord_n god_n the_o pope_n with_o other_o the_o like_o blasphemous_a appellation_n 11.1_o 1._o cor._n 11.1_o three_o by_o make_v they_o absolute_a pattern_n to_o be_v follow_v in_o all_o thing_n for_o it_o be_v no_o excuse_n for_o people_n live_v in_o sin_n to_o say_v they_o follow_v their_o minister_n or_o for_o child_n to_o follow_v parent_n or_o subject_n their_o prince_n for_o example_n of_o the_o great_a be_v no_o further_o to_o be_v follow_v but_o 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and_o the_o child_n of_o i_o seph_n which_o example_n though_o they_o be_v extraordinary_a as_o far_o as_o they_o be_v special_a prophecy_n yet_o they_o show_v it_o to_o be_v a_o very_a ancient_a and_o laudable_a custom_n and_o of_o excellent_a use_n for_o child_n to_o ask_v and_o parent_n to_o give_v their_o blessing_n unto_o they_o because_o as_o their_o curse_n have_v always_o be_v ominous_a to_o wicked_a child_n and_o disobedient_a that_o be_v such_o as_o have_v be_v follow_v with_o god_n curse_n so_o their_o blessing_n have_v be_v auspicious_a that_o be_v such_o as_o have_v be_v follow_v with_o god_n blessing_n upon_o good_a child_n and_o obedient_a and_o the_o like_a be_v to_o be_v think_v of_o the_o blessing_n of_o spiritual_a parent_n that_o it_o have_v virtue_n by_o god_n ordinance_n annex_v unto_o it_o and_o therefore_o be_v not_o to_o be_v neglect_v but_o reverent_o to_o be_v receive_v before_o that_o we_o depart_v the_o congregation_n for_o kneel_v unto_o parent_n and_o 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