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A36343 A door opening into Christian religion, or, A brief account by way of question and answer of some of the principal heads of the great mystery of Christian religion wherein is shewed by the way that the great doctrines here asserted are no wayes repugnant, but sweetly consonant unto the light of nature and principles of sound reason / by a cordiall well-wisher to that unity and peace which are no conspiratours against the truth. Cordiall well-wisher to that unity and peace which are no conspiratours against the truth.; Cordiall well-wisher to that unity and peace which are no conspiratours against the truth. Of the sacraments. 1662 (1662) Wing D1909; ESTC R26732 293,130 633

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be_v evident_o find_v in_o this_o creature_n be_v choose_v own_v and_o honour_v the_o true_a god_n for_o his_o god_n and_o no_o other_o beside_o for_o first_o it_o be_v a_o honour_n appropriate_o due_a unto_o this_o god_n to_o be_v single_v out_o from_o among_o all_o other_o that_o be_v call_v god_n in_o the_o world_n yea_o and_o from_o among_o all_o other_o being_n whatsoever_o by_o that_o creature_n of_o his_o we_o speak_v of_o and_o to_o be_v own_v and_o honour_v by_o it_o for_o the_o god_n thereof_o and_o it_o be_v a_o horrid_a and_o blasphemous_a indignity_n or_o affront_n put_v upon_o he_o either_o not_o to_o be_v own_v and_o honour_v by_o this_o his_o creature_n as_o it_o be_v god_n or_o that_o any_o other_o whether_o a_o god_n so_o call_v or_o whatsoever_o be_v or_o can_v be_v name_v otherwise_o shall_v be_v take_v into_o fellowship_n with_o he_o in_o this_o relation_n and_o honour_n again_o second_o this_o creature_n by_o choose_v own_v and_o honour_v the_o true_a god_n for_o 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towards_o the_o other_o superior_n mention_v with_o the_o like_a who_o stand_v in_o the_o relation_n of_o inferior_n unto_o they_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o rule_n be_v because_o the_o same_o duty_n or_o duty_n can_v but_o well_o become_v all_o such_o relation_n which_o resemble_v one_o the_o other_o and_o be_v of_o a_o like_a nature_n and_o consideration_n at_o least_o as_o far_o as_o the_o resemblance_n between_o they_o do_v extend_v god_n likewise_o judge_v it_o meet_v to_o provide_v for_o the_o compendiousness_n of_o his_o law_n as_o much_o as_o with_o conveniency_n may_v be_v and_o so_o not_o to_o multiply_v commandment_n where_o one_o with_o a_o little_a interposure_n of_o reason_n and_o conscience_n to_o interpret_v will_v serve_v as_o well_o as_o many_o quest_n 28._o what_o be_v a_o twelve_o rule_n answ_n where_o the_o duty_n or_o duty_n of_o inferior_n towards_o their_o superior_n be_v charge_v upon_o they_o the_o reciprocal_a duty_n of_o superior_n towards_o their_o 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to_o my_o neighbour_n do_v not_o impose_v upon_o i_o to_o perform_v at_o least_o in_o the_o letter_n of_o they_o or_o otherwise_o then_o in_o a_o way_n of_o proportion_n or_o equipollency_n unto_o myself_o and_o these_o variation_n which_o be_v but_o interpretation_n of_o the_o say_a commandment_n respective_o be_v prescribe_v and_o teach_v as_o be_v even_o now_o hint_v in_o the_o scripture_n but_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o rule_n may_v be_v this_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o god_n judge_v meet_v to_o be_v perform_v and_o do_v by_o every_o man_n unto_o other_o be_v in_o their_o nature_n beneficial_a and_o good_a unto_o all_o those_o to_o who_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v and_o be_v perform_v by_o whosoever_o they_o be_v perform_v and_o consequent_o be_v such_o unto_o every_o man_n though_o perform_v unto_o he_o by_o himself_o therefore_o to_o salve_v the_o brevity_n intend_v in_o his_o law_n he_o enjoin_v every_o man_n duty_n to_o himself_o in_o the_o same_o commandment_n with_o his_o 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principle_n and_o ground_n in_o reason_n that_o without_o make_v we_o a_o new_a heart_n and_o a_o new_a spirit_n that_o be_v without_o a_o work_n of_o regeneration_n there_o be_v no_o enter_v for_o we_o into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n no_o escape_v the_o vengeance_n of_o eternal_a fire_n quest_n 35._o what_o be_v a_o second_o mean_n contribute_v towards_o the_o great_a work_n of_o regeneration_n answ_n to_o constrain_v the_o heart_n and_o conscience_n from_o time_n to_o time_n to_o lie_v quiet_a and_o still_o for_o some_o space_n of_o time_n under_o the_o dint_n and_o force_n of_o such_o conviction_n before_o they_o remove_v or_o dispose_v of_o themselves_o to_o any_o other_o object_n that_o so_o they_o may_v feel_v the_o just_a and_o full_a weight_n and_o importance_n of_o they_o to_o persuade_v man_n to_o the_o great_a duty_n of_o regeneration_n or_o make_v they_o new_a heart_n and_o new_a spirit_n quest_n 36._o what_o be_v the_o scripture_n or_o some_o of_o the_o chief_a of_o they_o from_o which_o the_o judgement_n and_o conscience_n of_o man_n may_v be_v fill_v with_o such_o conviction_n as_o you_o speak_v of_o viz._n that_o without_o regeneration_n there_o be_v no_o salvation_n to_o be_v expect_v from_o god_n answ_n the_o text_n of_o scripture_n of_o this_o import_n be_v many_o yea_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n relate_v to_o a_o christian_a profession_n either_o more_o frequent_o or_o more_o plain_o avouch_v in_o the_o scripture_n than_o this_o or_o the_o substance_n and_o clear_a import_n of_o it_o that_o of_o our_o saviour_n be_v alone_o sufficient_a to_o raise_v the_o conviction_n we_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o judgement_n and_o soul_n of_o men._n except_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v again_o he_o can_v see_v that_o be_v enjoy_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n john_n 3.3_o to_o which_o these_o may_v be_v add_v with_o many_o other_o and_o consider_v at_o leisure_n ezek._n 18.31_o 32_o mat._n 18.3_o joh._n 3.5_o jam._n 1.18_o 1_o cor._n 6.9_o 10._o act._n 3.19_o quest_n 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truth_n also_o and_o this_o as_o well_o in_o his_o threaten_n and_o execution_n of_o they_o as_o in_o his_o promise_n and_o performance_n of_o they_o see_v 1_o king_n 14.11_o esa_fw-la 1.20_o jer._n 4.28_o with_o many_o the_o like_a therefore_o have_v threaten_v man_n with_o exclusion_n from_o his_o kingdom_n and_o with_o the_o vengeance_n of_o eternal_a fire_n unless_o they_o shall_v be_v regenerate_v there_o be_v no_o place_n leave_v for_o any_o question_n or_o doubt_v whether_o person_n live_v and_o die_v unregenerate_a shall_v be_v save_v or_o no._n quest_n 38._o what_o be_v a_o three_o particular_a mean_n for_o the_o promote_a and_o effect_v the_o work_n of_o regeneration_n answ_n clear_o and_o distinct_o to_o understand_v and_o know_v what_o a_o new_a heart_n mean_v or_o what_o change_n or_o alteration_n be_v make_v in_o the_o heart_n or_o soul_n by_o a_o work_n of_o regeneration_n for_o unless_o this_o shall_v be_v in_o some_o good_a measure_n know_v a_o man_n can_v tell_v what_o to_o do_v nor_o how_o to_o go_v to_o work_v to_o perform_v the_o will_n and_o command_v of_o god_n in_o make_v himself_o a_o new_a heart_n quest_n 39_o what_o be_v that_o new_a heart_n the_o make_v whereof_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o work_n of_o regeneration_n answ_n although_o the_o work_n of_o regeneration_n necessary_o require_v the_o make_n of_o a_o new_a heart_n yet_o the_o heart_n that_o be_v make_v new_a may_v have_v yea_o and_o aught_o to_o have_v more_o put_v into_o it_o than_o the_o work_n of_o regeneration_n strict_o take_v necessary_o require_v for_o the_o work_n of_o regeneration_n thus_o understand_v and_o as_o it_o be_v late_o describe_v require_v only_o a_o return_n in_o the_o heart_n or_o soul_n to_o those_o worthy_a qualification_n of_o innocency_n humility_n simplicity_n etc._n etc._n with_o which_o a_o man_n be_v first_o bear_v into_o the_o world_n and_o from_o which_o he_o degenerate_v and_o decline_v by_o a_o customary_a and_o frequent_a harken_v unto_o and_o obey_v the_o suggestion_n of_o satan_n the_o motion_n and_o insinuation_n of_o his_o own_o flesh_n and_o by_o comport_v with_o the_o manner_n and_o example_n of_o the_o world_n about_o he_o whereas_o his_o heart_n be_v thus_o far_o renew_v or_o make_v new_a by_o the_o precise_a work_n of_o regeneration_n he_o ought_v yet_o further_o to_o renew_v enrich_v and_o adorn_v it_o with_o knowledge_n faith_n holiness_n fear_v of_o god_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o the_o change_n or_o alteration_n make_v in_o a_o man_n by_o a_o work_n of_o regeneration_n be_v from_o a_o injurious_a proud_a ambitious_a malicious_a envious_a crafty_a and_o mischievous_a disposition_n unto_o a_o righteous_a humble_a modest_a love_a candid_a harmless_a and_o plainhearted_a frame_v and_o temper_n of_o soul_n quest_n 40._o what_o be_v a_o four_o mean_n whereby_o regeneration_n may_v be_v wrought_v in_o man_n answ_n the_o exceed_a great_a and_o precious_a promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v know_v believe_v frequent_o and_o fervent_o meditate_a and_o wrought_v upon_o by_o the_o soul_n whereby_o say_v the_o apostle_n peter_n be_v give_v unto_o we_o exceed_v great_a and_o precious_a promise_n that_o by_o these_o viz._n know_v believe_v and_o consider_v by_o we_o we_o shall_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n 2_o pet._n 1.4_o great_a hope_n and_o expectation_n be_v a_o natural_a and_o proper_a mean_n to_o raise_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o to_o make_v a_o great_a alteration_n and_o change_n in_o their_o principle_n and_o disposition_n and_o if_o the_o condition_n or_o nature_n of_o the_o great_a thing_n hope_v for_o be_v spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a and_o to_o be_v enjoy_v with_o or_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n the_o alteration_n make_v in_o man_n by_o the_o hope_n of_o they_o must_v in_o reason_n be_v conceive_v to_o be_v from_o what_o be_v more_o vile_a to_o that_o which_o be_v more_o excellent_a and_o indeed_o from_o that_o which_o be_v carnal_a and_o earthly_a to_o that_o which_o be_v spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a and_o which_o sympathize_v with_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n himself_o quest_n 41._o what_o be_v your_o five_o mean_n available_a to_o the_o same_o end_n answ_n to_o inform_v a_o man_n self_n thorough_o and_o due_o to_o consider_v that_o if_o he_o shall_v prevail_v with_o his_o heart_n to_o abandon_v and_o divest_v itself_o of_o all_o its_o sensual_a and_o sinful_a disposition_n and_o desire_n and_o so_o to_o pass_v over_o into_o the_o state_n of_o regeneration_n those_o new_a disposition_n and_o desire_n which_o shall_v take_v place_n in_o it_o instead_o of_o the_o old_a will_v soon_o be_v as_o connatural_a and_o please_a to_o it_o or_o rather_o much_o more_o as_o these_o yea_o the_o action_n practice_n and_o way_n which_o be_v suitable_a unto_o they_o and_o unto_o which_o they_o will_v lead_v he_o will_v yield_v as_o much_o or_o more_o even_o at_o present_a satisfaction_n and_o contentment_n unto_o he_o as_o his_o former_a course_n 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power_n to_o grant_v we_o or_o do_v for_o we_o what_o we_o ask_v only_o suppose_v that_o our_o prayer_n be_v for_o the_o matter_n of_o it_o according_a to_o his_o will_n and_o present_v with_o some_o fervency_n or_o earnestness_n of_o desire_n be_v i_o suppose_v that_o kind_n of_o faith_n which_o commende●_n our_o prayer_n with_o acceptation_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n quest_n 21._o but_o if_o such_o a_o faith_n as_o this_o avail_v in_o conjunction_n with_o the_o term_n or_o condition_n now_o mention_v to_o the_o acceptation_n of_o our_o prayer_n with_o god_n may_v not_o he_o that_o pray_v be_v fill_v with_o assurance_n and_o this_o ordinary_o that_o he_o shall_v receive_v from_o god_n the_o very_a selfsame_a thing_n in_o specie_fw-la or_o in_o the_o letter_n as_o we_o use_v to_o say_v which_o he_o pray_v for_o whatever_o it_o be_v as_o whether_o it_o concern_v his_o temporal_a comfort_n in_o this_o world_n or_o his_o eternal_a well-being_n in_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v 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evident_a that_o no_o person_n can_v be_v ground_o confident_a that_o all_o his_o prayer_n though_o frame_v and_o present_v according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n shall_v prosper_v to_o the_o obtain_n of_o every_o particular_a desire_v in_o they_o no_o nor_o yet_o that_o any_o one_o of_o his_o prayer_n for_o temporal_a good_a thing_n though_o so_o frame_v and_o present_v shall_v thus_o prosper_v or_o prevail_v quest_n 22._o but_o be_v not_o this_o a_o great_a discouragement_n unto_o prayer_n at_o least_o for_o temporal_a thing_n that_o he_o that_o pray_v can_v have_v no_o full_a assurance_n of_o obtain_v what_o he_o desire_v answ_n though_o saul_n shall_v have_v have_v no_o assurance_n of_o find_v his_o father_n ass_n when_o he_o go_v and_o traval_v up_o and_o down_o to_o seek_v they_o yet_o if_o he_o have_v be_v assure_v that_o in_o case_n he_o shall_v not_o find_v the_o ass_n yet_o in_o seek_v these_o he_o shall_v find_v a_o kingdom_n his_o want_n of_o the_o former_a assurance_n consider_v the_o latter_a will_v have_v be_v no_o discouragement_n unto_o he_o from_o take_v pain_n to_o seek_v they_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o assurance_n which_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n have_v or_o may_v have_v that_o when_o they_o pray_v for_o temporal_a good_a thing_n if_o they_o receive_v not_o in_o kind_n what_o they_o ask_v they_o shall_v receive_v it_o in_o full_a value_n if_o not_o with_o a_o overplus_n leave_v no_o place_n nor_o pretence_n for_o their_o discouragement_n from_o pray_v for_o temporal_a thing_n and_o though_o they_o can_v have_v no_o absolute_a assurance_n that_o pray_v for_o outward_a good_a thing_n they_o shall_v have_v a_o return_v make_v by_o god_n according_a to_o the_o letter_n of_o their_o prayer_n yet_o have_v they_o ground_n of_o hope_n for_o their_o prevail_v even_o in_o this_o kind_n more_o rich_a and_o promise_a than_o the_o hope_n of_o man_n general_o be_v build_v upon_o when_o their_o expectation_n of_o compass_v great_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n be_v raise_v to_o the_o high_a god_n do_v not_o ordinary_o turn_v his_o back_n upon_o the_o very_a letter_n of_o the_o prayer_n of_o his_o saint_n which_o be_v make_v unto_o he_o all_o the_o law_n of_o such_o prayer_n due_o observe_v for_o temporal_a good_a thing_n quest_n 23._o what_o may_v be_v the_o reason_n why_o god_n at_o any_o time_n deni_v that_o temporal_a good_a thing_n which_o be_v seek_v at_o his_o hand_n by_o prayer_n when_o both_o the_o person_n that_o pray_v please_v he_o and_o the_o prayer_n likewise_o please_v he_o his_o whole_a will_n and_o pleasure_n concern_v this_o duty_n be_v careful_o and_o conscientious_o observe_v in_o the_o manage_n of_o it_o at_o least_o as_o far_o as_o the_o understanding_n of_o a_o man_n be_v able_a to_o discern_v and_o judge_v answ_n god_n may_v have_v some_o purpose_n or_o design_n of_o great_a consequence_n at_o present_a unrevealed_a and_o unknown_a to_o he_o that_o pray_v so_o that_o he_o can_v be_v bind_v to_o take_v notice_n of_o it_o which_o he_o can_v effect_v or_o bring_v to_o pass_v according_a to_o his_o mind_n and_o as_o his_o wisdom_n have_v prescribe_v the_o method_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o effect_v it_o but_o under_o such_o circumstance_n or_o upon_o such_o term_n which_o be_v inconsistent_a with_o his_o gratify_n of_o he_o who_o pray_v in_o the_o case_n in_o hand_n according_a to_o the_o letter_n of_o his_o prayer_n god_n sometime_o step_v aside_o out_o of_o the_o road_n of_o his_o ordinary_a and_o stand_a providence_n to_o accommodate_v the_o world_n or_o some_o member_n of_o it_o with_o somewhat_o of_o great_a concernment_n unto_o they_o wherein_o he_o can_v not_o at_o least_o according_a to_o his_o mind_n gratify_v they_o keep_v his_o wont_a course_n in_o his_o providential_a administration_n it_o be_v and_o be_v the_o law_n or_o rule_n of_o his_o ordinary_a providence_n to_o help_v and_o deliver_v righteous_a man_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o to_o save_v they_o because_o they_o trust_v in_o he_o as_o david_n express_o affirm_v psal_n 37_o 39_o 40._o and_o elsewhere_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n very_o oft_o see_v ver_fw-la 24_o 25._o 38_o 33._o of_o the_o same_o psalm_n see_v again_o psal_n 55.22_o &_o 145.18_o 19_o 20._o yet_o be_v to_o put_v in_o execution_n his_o great_a and_o happy_a design_n of_o save_v a_o lose_a world_n and_o not_o know_v how_o to_o please_v himself_o in_o do_v it_o but_o by_o make_v a_o breach_n upon_o the_o say_a law_n he_o dispense_v with_o it_o according_o and_o deliver_v up_o the_o most_o righteous_a person_n that_o ever_o be_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o wicked_a man_n in_o like_a manner_n though_o the_o grant_n of_o righteous_a man_n the_o very_a letter_n of_o their_o prayer_n and_o this_o in_o matter_n of_o this_o life_n as_o well_o as_o in_o thing_n appertain_v to_o salvation_n be_v the_o way_n wherein_o his_o providence_n move_v and_o act_v ordinary_o always_o suppose_v their_o prayer_n in_o this_o kind_n to_o be_v regular_a yet_o he_o may_v sometime_o have_v such_o a_o design_n either_o for_o the_o signal_n advantage_n of_o he_o that_o pray_v or_o for_o some_o great_a benefit_n of_o the_o world_n about_o he_o in_o one_o kind_n or_o other_o which_o his_o wisdom_n dictate_v unto_o he_o can_v be_v so_o commodious_o effect_v for_o his_o glory_n unless_o the_o letter_n of_o his_o prayer_n be_v deny_v unto_o he_o and_o somewhat_o give_v he_o in_o exchange_n for_o it_o quest_n 24._o but_o do_v not_o the_o scripture_n require_v a_o particular_a faith_n in_o he_o that_o pray_v that_o he_o shall_v receive_v even_o in_o kind_n the_o good_a thing_n which_o he_o seek_v of_o god_n in_o prayer_n whether_o it_o be_v of_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o this_o life_n or_o of_o that_o which_o be_v
command_v they_o to_o refrain_v all_o such_o occasion_n way_n and_o do_n which_o be_v like_a to_o awaken_v strengthen_v and_o actuate_v such_o evil_a propension_n in_o they_o quest_n 22._o what_o be_v the_o six_o rule_n answ_n where_o any_o one_o virtuous_a act_n or_o duty_n or_o worthy_a course_n of_o life_n be_v command_v under_o this_o and_o together_o with_o it_o all_o other_o action_n and_o practice_n of_o affinity_n with_o it_o and_o of_o a_o like_a consequence_n and_o concernment_n be_v command_v likewise_o where_o parent_n father_n and_o mother_n be_v command_v to_o be_v honour_v by_o we_o we_o be_v here_o command_v even_o for_o their_o sake_n to_o behave_v ourselves_o sober_o discreet_o and_o commendable_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o man_n keep_v ourselves_o free_a from_o scandal_n from_o all_o just_a reproach_n and_o reproof_n from_o man_n and_o so_o to_o be_v observant_a of_o their_o counsel_n obedient_a unto_o their_o command_n ready_a to_o vindicate_v and_o maintain_v their_o reputation_n as_o far_o as_o with_o a_o good_a conscience_n we_o may_v upon_o all_o occasion_n willing_a to_o relieve_v they_o and_o stand_v by_o they_o with_o our_o substance_n in_o case_n they_o be_v in_o want_n and_o god_n have_v give_v unto_o we_o wherewith_o to_o do_v it_o etc._n etc._n the_o reason_n of_o this_o rule_n be_v of_o the_o same_o consideration_n for_o the_o affirmative_a with_o that_o of_o the_o three_o rule_n in_o the_o negative_a quest_n 23._o what_o be_v the_o seven_o rule_n answ_n where_o any_o sin_n be_v prohibit_v all_o sign_n or_o appearance_n of_o this_o sin_n as_o all_o gesture_n action_n and_o word_n natural_o or_o customary_o proceed_v from_o it_o be_v prohibit_v also_o 1_o thes_n 5._o ●2_n thus_o where_o pride_n be_v forbid_v walk_v with_o stretch_a out_o neck_n mince_a with_o the_o foot_n esa_n 3.16_o strange_a and_o costly_a apparel_n 1_o pet._n 3.3_o 1_o tim._n 2.9_o zeph._n 1.8_o haughty_n eye_n or_o look_n prov._n 6.17_o &_o 30.13_o contention_n or_o contest_v prov._n 13.10_o threaten_v or_o disdainful_a speak_n prov._n 14.3_o with_o sundry_a the_o like_a be_v forbid_v likewise_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o rule_n be_v all_o fruit_n sign_n or_o appearance_n of_o any_o sinful_a disposition_n in_o man_n be_v against_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n in_o his_o government_n of_o the_o world_n be_v apt_a to_o offend_v or_o grieve_v person_n that_o be_v good_a on_o the_o one_o hand_n and_o to_o provoke_v and_o encourage_v those_o that_o be_v evil_a unto_o the_o like_a misdemeanour_n on_o the_o other_o hand_n in_o this_o respect_n god_n judge_v it_o meet_v to_o restrain_v they_o and_o this_o to_o convenience_n his_o law_n with_o all_o the_o brevity_n that_o well_o may_v be_v in_o the_o same_o commandment_n with_o the_o capital_a and_o know_a sin_n from_o whence_o they_o proceed_v quest_n 24._o what_o be_v the_o eight_o rule_n answ_n where_o any_o holy_a or_o worthy_a disposition_n or_o habit_n be_v require_v here_o all_o the_o genuine_a and_o proper_a fruit_n act_n or_o expression_n of_o this_o disposition_n be_v enjoin_v with_o it_o thus_o where_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o so_o where_o the_o love_n of_o man_n be_v command_v with_o the_o former_a our_o maintain_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n upon_o all_o occasion_n as_o we_o be_v able_a our_o show_v forth_o of_o his_o excellency_n and_o perfection_n our_o depend_v upon_o he_o for_o relief_n and_o deliverance_n in_o strait_n and_o exigency_n our_o honour_v he_o with_o our_o substance_n in_o be_v liberal_a and_o openhanded_a towards_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a towards_o the_o promote_a of_o every_o good_a work_n whereby_o he_o may_v be_v glorify_v with_o many_o the_o like_a be_v command_v with_o the_o latter_a our_o forgive_a man_n their_o trespass_n against_o we_o cover_v their_o infirmity_n as_o far_o as_o with_o a_o good_a conscience_n we_o can_v bear_v with_o their_o weakness_n judge_v well_o of_o they_o when_o we_o have_v no_o sufficient_a ground_n to_o judge_v otherwise_o lend_v unto_o they_o what_o they_o want_v give_v unto_o they_o if_o they_o be_v poor_a counsel_v they_o when_o they_o be_v in_o doubt_n admonish_v they_o seasonable_o and_o tender_o yet_o effectual_o when_o they_o sin_n with_o many_o other_o thing_n of_o like_a import_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o rule_n be_v because_o as_o a_o fruit-bearing-tree_n be_v desire_v for_o the_o fruit_n sake_n which_o it_o natural_o bear_v so_o be_v virtuous_a habit_n and_o disposition_n require_v in_o man_n by_o god_n that_o they_o may_v perform_v and_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o such_o principle_n be_v proper_a to_o produce_v quest_n 25._o what_o be_v your_o nine_o rule_n answ_n where_o a_o sin_n be_v forbid_v all_o accessorinesse_n to_o the_o perpetration_n of_o this_o sin_n by_o whosoever_o it_o be_v commit_v intend_v or_o design_v be_v forbid_v likewise_o unto_o every_o man_n thus_o where_o steal_v be_v forbid_v all_o strengthen_n of_o the_o hand_n of_o such_o a_o man_n to_o the_o practice_n of_o this_o sin_n who_o we_o know_v or_o just_o suspect_v to_o be_v addict_v unto_o it_o as_o by_o plead_v the_o excusablenesse_n or_o by_o extenuate_v the_o demerit_n and_o crime_n of_o this_o sin_n in_o his_o hear_n the_o furnish_v he_o with_o weapon_n instrument_n or_o engine_n for_o the_o practice_n of_o it_o the_o accommodate_v he_o with_o mean_n of_o secrecy_n or_o safety_n when_o and_o whilst_o he_o be_v about_o it_o with_o many_o the_o like_a be_v forbid_v likewise_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o rule_n be_v because_o the_o real_a intent_n of_o the_o lawgiver_n be_v to_o prevent_v and_o hinder_v the_o commission_n of_o the_o sin_n prohibit_v by_o he_o it_o can_v reasonable_o be_v conceive_v but_o that_o together_o with_o the_o prohibition_n of_o the_o sin_n themselves_o he_o shall_v prohibit_v likewise_o all_o compliance_n with_o the_o practiser_n of_o these_o sin_n and_o whatsoever_o may_v encourage_v they_o or_o strengthen_v their_o hand_n to_o the_o perpetration_n of_o they_o at_o any_o time_n quest_n 26._o what_o be_v a_o ten_o rule_n answ_n where_o any_o duty_n or_o virtuous_a action_n or_o course_n of_o life_n be_v command_v the_o use_n of_o all_o good_a mean_n to_o promote_v and_o further_o the_o practice_n not_o only_o in_o ourselves_o but_o in_o other_o also_o as_o we_o have_v opportunity_n be_v therein_o and_o therewith_o command_v also_o thus_o where_o the_o honour_v of_o parent_n whether_o natural_o and_o proper_o such_o or_o such_o by_o analogy_n and_o similitude_n as_o magistrate_n teacher_n guardian_n tutor_n master_n etc._n etc._n be_v command_v we_o be_v command_v also_o to_o promote_v the_o interest_n of_o the_o say_a command_n by_o exhort_v and_o persuade_v as_o occasion_n be_v offer_v and_o when_o it_o shall_v be_v seasonable_a all_o person_n both_o young_a and_o old_a to_o the_o practice_n of_o it_o by_o countenance_v commend_v and_o show_v respect_n unto_o those_o that_o be_v conscientious_a in_o the_o practice_n of_o it_o and_o again_o by_o admonish_v reprove_v discountenance_v those_o that_o be_v despiser_n and_o transgressor_n of_o it_o there_o be_v the_o same_o consideration_n of_o all_o other_o duty_n in_o their_o respective_a command_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o rule_n proceed_v upon_o the_o same_o account_n with_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o former_a god_n the_o lawgiver_n intend_v subjection_n by_o man_n unto_o all_o his_o law_n and_o the_o diligent_a practice_n of_o every_o good_a work_n or_o duty_n command_v by_o he_o must_v in_o reason_n be_v conceive_v to_o require_v of_o man_n that_o they_o promote_v and_o further_o this_o subjection_n as_o well_o in_o other_o as_o in_o themselves_o by_o all_o good_a way_n and_o mean_n upon_o all_o occasion_n quest_n 27._o what_o be_v the_o eleven_o rule_n answ_n where_o the_o duty_n of_o a_o inferior_a towards_o his_o superior_a in_o one_o particular_a kind_n of_o relation_n be_v require_v the_o like_a duty_n for_o the_o nature_n and_o kind_n of_o it_o be_v require_v of_o all_o inferior_n towards_o all_o such_o their_o superior_n who_o stand_v relate_v unto_o they_o in_o any_o such_o relation_n which_o hold_v proportion_n unto_o and_o be_v of_o alike_o consideration_n with_o that_o other_o thus_o the_o relation_n of_o those_o that_o be_v under_o the_o government_n inspection_n and_o care_n of_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n spiritual_a pastor_n guardian_n tutor_n master_n etc._n etc._n wherein_o they_o stand_v relate_v unto_o these_o their_o respective_a superior_n be_v of_o like_a nature_n and_o consideration_n at_o least_o in_o some_o respect_n with_o the_o relation_n of_o child_n to_o their_o natural_a parent_n father_n and_o mother_n and_o consequent_o where_o god_n require_v of_o child_n towards_o their_o parent_n that_o which_o he_o judge_v meet_v they_o shall_v exhibit_v by_o way_n of_o duty_n unto_o they_o there_o do_v he_o require_v the_o same_o of_o those_o
manifold_a danger_n and_o great_a evil_n both_o to_o soul_n and_o body_n that_o be_v just_o to_o be_v fear_v upon_o the_o contempt_n or_o neglect_n of_o it_o then_o by_o prayer_n as_o time_n and_o opportunity_n will_v permit_v or_o otherwise_o by_o short_a and_o fervent_a ejaculation_n to_o put_v themselves_o into_o the_o best_a capacity_n they_o can_v for_o a_o fruitful_a attendance_n upon_o the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o public_a worship_n of_o god_n and_o to_o repair_v unto_o they_o according_o in_o due_a time_n and_o in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o they_o to_o behave_v themselves_o with_o a_o exemplary_a reverence_n and_o fear_v and_o if_o they_o have_v child_n capable_a of_o instruction_n or_o servant_n under_o they_o to_o use_v all_o christian_a wisdom_n with_o gentleness_n and_o gravity_n to_o bring_v these_o unto_o the_o love_n and_o like_n of_o the_o same_o practice_n with_o they_o in_o the_o religious_a keep_n of_o such_o day_n and_o withal_o to_o be_v render_v and_o careful_a that_o they_o do_v not_o make_v the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n wearisome_a or_o burdensome_a unto_o they_o before_o they_o know_v what_o it_o mean_v by_o any_o importune_a urge_n press_v or_o compel_v they_o to_o religious_a duty_n beyond_o their_o strength_n and_o what_o they_o be_v well_o able_a to_o bear_v or_o to_o perform_v which_o may_v soon_o be_v worse_o and_o more_o grievous_a unto_o they_o then_o to_o be_v hold_v to_o their_o ordinary_a labour_n and_o so_o without_o taste_v any_o spiritual_a benefit_n intend_v by_o god_n by_o the_o observation_n of_o this_o day_n they_o shall_v be_v in_o effect_n deprive_v also_o of_o that_o corporal_a benefit_n of_o ease_n and_o refresh_n which_o be_v in_o special_a manner_n design_v by_o he_o unto_o such_o as_o these_o in_o his_o appointment_n of_o such_o a_o day_n beside_o the_o duty_n mention_v we_o be_v further_o require_v in_o the_o commandment_n to_o exercise_v ourselves_o in_o work_n of_o mercy_n as_o god_n minister_v occasion_n and_o afford_v mean_n as_o in_o visit_v the_o sick_a in_o relieve_v the_o poor_a in_o counsel_v those_o that_o be_v in_o strait_n in_o comfort_v the_o abject_a and_o those_o that_o be_v afflict_v in_o mind_n etc._n etc._n so_o to_o perform_v work_n of_o necessity_n with_o heavenly_a mind_n and_o in_o other_o case_n both_o to_o forbear_v ourselves_o all_o bodily_a labour_n and_o work_n of_o our_o particular_a calling_n as_o likewise_o to_o employ_v our_o child_n servant_n or_o other_o about_o any_o business_n of_o this_o world_n to_o reject_v or_o suppress_v all_o secret_a thought_n and_o motion_n of_o a_o worldly_a or_o sinful_a import_n to_o refrain_v all_o leight_n and_o uncomely_a behaviour_n all_o recreation_n which_o be_v either_o unlawful_a or_o scandalous_a all_o discourse_n about_o worldly_a affair_n etc._n etc._n and_o general_o whatsoever_o be_v repugnant_a to_o our_o edification_n in_o faith_n and_o holiness_n which_o be_v the_o great_a end_n of_o the_o commandment_n quest_n 67._o what_o be_v the_o sin_n forbid_v in_o this_o commandment_n answ_n some_o of_o they_o be_v these_o not_o to_o remember_v in_o the_o six_o day_n before_o that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o day_n as_o a_o day_n of_o a_o holy_a rest_n unto_o christian_n or_o that_o this_o day_n be_v near_o at_o hand_n so_o to_o neglect_v our_o concernment_n in_o the_o affair_n of_o this_o world_n in_o these_o six_o day_n that_o the_o day_n of_o rest_n when_o it_o come_v will_v find_v we_o by_o reason_n of_o such_o a_o neglect_n under_o a_o temptation_n to_o profane_v it_o when_o it_o be_v come_v so_o to_o despise_v or_o undervalue_n the_o conscientious_a observation_n of_o it_o as_o either_o whole_o to_o neglect_v all_o prepare_n of_o ourselves_o or_o other_o under_o we_o hereunto_o or_o else_o to_o be_v very_a sleight_n and_o negligent_a in_o what_o we_o do_v in_o this_o kind_n to_o absent_v ourselves_o upon_o any_o false_a or_o frivolous_a pretence_n from_o or_o to_o come_v late_o unto_o the_o public_a worship_n of_o god_n and_o assembly_n of_o his_o people_n to_o be_v careless_a and_o loose_a in_o our_o attention_n to_o what_o be_v deliver_v in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n unto_o we_o or_o in_o hide_v or_o lay_v it_o up_o as_o a_o treasure_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o mind_n when_o we_o have_v hear_v it_o to_o indispose_v ourselves_o either_o by_o the_o quantity_n or_o quality_n of_o what_o we_o eat_v or_o drink_v on_o this_o day_n to_o any_o of_o the_o duty_n of_o it_o to_o give_v way_n to_o any_o drowsy_a or_o sleepy_a humour_n or_o disposition_n while_o it_o be_v grow_v upon_o we_o in_o the_o time_n of_o hear_v to_o employ_v ourselves_o or_o other_o child_n servant_n or_o cattle_n or_o to_o set_v on_o foot_n or_o to_o entertain_v discourse_n about_o any_o servile_a work_n or_o worldly_a business_n for_o the_o present_a do_v whereof_o there_o be_v no_o real_a necessity_n to_o use_v any_o recreation_n either_o unlawful_a or_o offensive_a unto_o other_o to_o think_v the_o day_n overlong_a or_o tedious_a or_o to_o wish_v ourselves_o at_o present_a liberty_n to_o follow_v either_o our_o sensual_a pleasure_n or_o worldly_a profit_n not_o to_o be_v inward_o free_a and_o cheerful_o pay_v in_o these_o and_o all_o other_o whether_o performance_n or_o forbearance_n that_o be_v requisite_a in_o the_o due_a observation_n of_o the_o day_n not_o to_o offer_v a_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n unto_o god_n in_o the_o evening_n of_o the_o day_n as_o well_o for_o his_o gift_n and_o appointment_n of_o such_o day_n as_o for_o all_o the_o good_a we_o have_v receive_v by_o mean_n of_o his_o blessing_n upon_o we_o in_o the_o duty_n perform_v by_o we_o in_o the_o keep_n of_o this_o day_n together_o with_o a_o peace-offering_a of_o humble_v ourselves_o before_o he_o for_o our_o fail_n and_o fall_n short_a of_o fulfil_v his_o will_n and_o pleasure_n concern_v we_o in_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o day_n etc._n etc._n quest_n 68_o whether_o be_v these_o word_n six_o day_n shall_v thou_o labour_v and_o do_v all_o thy_o work_n to_o be_v take_v as_o a_o command_n or_o as_o a_o permission_n only_o answ_n they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v as_o either_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o if_o we_o mean_v absolute_o and_o proper_o but_o in_o a_o sense_n compound_v as_o it_o be_v both_o of_o a_o command_n and_o a_o permission_n for_o simple_o and_o absolute_o to_o command_v labour_n appertain_v not_o to_o the_o first_o table_n but_o to_o the_o second_o and_o be_v enjoin_v in_o the_o eight_o commandment_n here_o according_a to_o the_o import_n of_o the_o second_o four_o and_o five_o rule_v former_o lay_v down_o in_o this_o chapter_n yet_o it_o be_v proper_a enough_o to_o the_o first_o table_n to_o require_v labour_n or_o work_v in_o a_o relative_a consideration_n as_o namely_o in_o order_n to_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o commandment_n hereof_o respective_o and_o in_o this_o respect_n be_v labour_n and_o work_v in_o the_o six_o day_n require_v in_o this_o four_o commandment_n viz._n so_o far_o as_o be_v necessary_a to_o put_v we_o into_o a_o condition_n of_o more_o liberty_n and_o freedom_n of_o mind_n to_o attend_v upon_o the_o duty_n require_v in_o a_o regular_a observation_n of_o the_o day_n of_o rest_n here_o enjoin_v further_o than_o this_o the_o word_n you_o inquire_v about_o be_v permissive_a only_o quest_n 69._o god_n then_o have_v command_v we_o to_o labour_v and_o work_v all_o the_o six_o day_n in_o case_n we_o find_v ourselves_o in_o a_o defective_a capacity_n for_o the_o due_a sanctify_a of_o the_o seven_o day_n without_o labour_v all_o the_o six_o whether_o be_v it_o lawful_a for_o man_n suppose_v in_o any_o kind_n or_o degree_n of_o the_o most_o lawful_a authority_n over_o we_o to_o command_v we_o off_o from_o labour_v on_o any_o of_o the_o six_o day_n be_v it_o to_o attend_v upon_o ever_o so_o considerable_a a_o work_n otherwise_o as_o prayer_n and_o fast_v or_o the_o like_a especial_o not_o know_v whether_o they_o shall_v not_o hereby_o cast_v a_o snare_n upon_o we_o in_o make_v we_o less_o free_a in_o our_o mind_n to_o a_o regular_a and_o strict_a observance_n of_o the_o day_n of_o rest_n appoint_v by_o god_n than_o we_o be_v likely_a to_o have_v be_v have_v we_o be_v permit_v to_o labour_n in_o our_o calling_n the_o full_a time_n grant_v unto_o we_o answ_n if_o the_o occasion_n upon_o which_o we_o be_v by_o any_o lawful_a authority_n require_v to_o desist_v from_o our_o ordinary_a labour_n on_o a_o week_n day_n be_v justifiable_a and_o good_a as_o the_o ●u●bling_n of_o ourselves_o before_o god_n by_o prayer_n and_o fast_v with_o other_o for_o the_o turn_n away_o some_o heavy_a judgement_n of_o god_n either_o lie_v upon_o we_o or_o threaten_v we_o or_o for_o the_o obtain_n of_o his_o blessing_n upon_o
give_v a_o better_a account_n the_o best_a way_n and_o most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o intimation_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o commandment_n as_o be_v late_o note_v to_o compute_v the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n of_o the_o christian_a sabbath_n be_v to_o estimate_v they_o by_o the_o time_n when_o labour_a man_n in_o the_o climate_n or_o country_n where_o we_o live_v do_v ordinary_o begin_v and_o end_n their_o daily_a work_n or_o labour_n quest_n 71._o what_o be_v the_o surname_n of_o the_o five_o commandment_n answ_n that_o every_o person_n of_o mankind_n capable_a of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o law_n behave_v himself_o towards_o all_o other_o whether_o superior_n inferior_n or_o equal_n according_a to_o the_o natural_a proper_a and_o due_a exigency_n of_o these_o relation_n in_o their_o several_a kind_n and_o degree_n respective_o unto_o they_o and_o consequent_o that_o they_o be_v diligent_a and_o careful_a to_o inform_v themselves_o of_o what_o be_v due_a from_o they_o unto_o man_n by_o virtue_n of_o and_o right_a of_o claim_n from_o these_o relation_n as_o also_o to_o prepare_v enable_v and_o fit_v themselves_o for_o the_o performance_n of_o all_o thing_n according_o quest_n 72._o what_o be_v the_o duty_n or_o some_o of_o the_o chief_a of_o they_o which_o inferior_n owe_v unto_o their_o superior_n answ_n superior_n be_v of_o different_a kind_n as_o either_o natural_a civil_a or_o ecclesiastic_a if_o then_o you_o ask_v concern_v the_o duty_n which_o be_v due_a in_o common_a unto_o all_o these_o from_o their_o respective_a inferior_n they_o be_v these_o and_o the_o like_a to_o pray_v for_o they_o to_o honour_n and_o reverence_v they_o not_o to_o neglect_v or_o despise_v they_o for_o want_n or_o weakness_n incident_a unto_o man_n but_o to_o cast_v a_o cover_n of_o love_n over_o they_o not_o to_o envy_v or_o grudge_n they_o the_o pre-eminence_n which_o god_n have_v give_v they_o but_o to_o stand_v up_o and_o plead_v their_o cause_n as_o far_o as_o with_o truth_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n they_o may_v against_o those_o that_o shall_v disparage_v they_o or_o speak_v evil_a of_o they_o etc._n etc._n if_o you_o desire_v to_o know_v the_o duty_n which_o be_v more_o particular_o due_a unto_o the_o several_a kind_n of_o superior_n mention_v from_o their_o inferior_n respective_o it_o be_v better_a to_o propound_v distinct_a question_n concern_v they_o quest_n 73._o what_o be_v then_o the_o duty_n which_o the_o superior_a which_o you_o term_v natural_a may_v just_o and_o his_o due_n expect_v from_o his_o inferior_n answ_n under_o the_o three_o general_a head_n or_o kind_n of_o superior_n mention_v there_o be_v several_a distinct_a and_o more_o particular_a species_n of_o superior_n comprehend_v and_o according_a to_o the_o difference_n of_o those_o contain_v under_o every_o of_o the_o say_a head_n some_o difference_n there_o may_v be_v in_o the_o duty_n due_a from_o their_o inferior_n unto_o they_o which_o difference_n of_o duty_n may_v be_v sufficient_o apprehend_v partly_o by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o partly_o by_o the_o write_a word_n of_o god_n of_o that_o kind_n of_o superior_a who_o nature_n and_o the_o law_n thereof_o make_v such_o concern_v which_o you_o now_o require_v natural_a parent_n father_n and_o mother_n by_o who_o we_o receive_v our_o life_n and_o be_v in_o the_o world_n be_v the_o chief_a some_o of_o the_o principal_a duty_n which_o their_o inferior_n their_o child_n owe_v unto_o they_o be_v these_o and_o the_o like_a be_v specialty_n of_o those_o general_a duty_n which_o as_o be_v even_o now_o declare_v belong_v in_o common_a to_o all_o the_o kind_n of_o superior_n to_o be_v content_a with_o such_o provision_n or_o allowance_n in_o outward_a thing_n as_o meat_n drink_z apparel_z lodging_n liberty_n for_o recreation_n company_n place_v out_o to_o trade_n or_o calling_n etc._n etc._n as_o they_o their_o parent_n be_v either_o able_a or_o judge_v meet_v to_o make_v for_o they_o to_o accept_v of_o chastisement_n from_o they_o for_o their_o misdoing_n not_o mutter_v repine_a or_o wax_a sullen_a but_o give_v they_o reverence_n to_o be_v ready_a and_o cheerful_a to_o do_v what_o they_o command_v they_o in_o thing_n that_o be_v lawful_a not_o to_o grieve_v or_o discontent_n they_o by_o any_o unduebehaviour_n as_o by_o give_v they_o froward_a or_o cross_a answer_n by_o stubborness_n idleness_n wastfulnesse_n keep_v vain_a company_n neglect_v what_o they_o entrust_v they_o with_o or_o the_o like_a so_o also_o to_o ponder_v and_o treasure_n up_o their_o wholesome_a counsel_n and_o instruction_n and_o to_o practice_v they_o as_o occasion_n shall_v be_v to_o imitate_v their_o virtue_n not_o to_o seem_v to_o take_v notice_n of_o their_o infirmity_n unless_o it_o be_v to_o cover_v they_o not_o to_o despise_v they_o for_o their_o age_n poverty_n or_o suffering_n but_o to_o be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o respectful_a of_o they_o and_o helpful_a unto_o they_o not_o to_o dispose_v of_o themselves_o in_o marriage_n without_o their_o consent_n not_o to_o disclose_v their_o secret_n not_o to_o hold_v familiarity_n with_o their_o know_a adversary_n etc._n etc._n quest_n 74._o be_v there_o any_o other_o species_n or_o under-kind_n of_o that_o sort_n or_o kind_n of_o superior_a which_o you_o call_v natural_a answ_n he_o that_o be_v age_v be_v a_o kind_n of_o superior_a and_o such_o by_o nature_n unto_o he_o who_o year_n be_v but_o few_o comparative_o the_o superiority_n of_o the_o husband_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o wife_n be_v best_a refer_v to_o this_o kind_n also_o he_o that_o excel_v in_o spiritual_a gift_n and_o ability_n for_o edification_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o superior_a likewise_o in_o respect_n of_o those_o who_o be_v beneath_o he_o in_o such_o endowment_n that_o of_o master_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o servant_n more_o proper_o belong_v to_o the_o second_o which_o we_o call_v politic_a quest_n 75._o what_o be_v the_o duty_n which_o young_a person_n owe_v unto_o those_o that_o be_v ancient_a answ_n to_o rise_v up_o before_o they_o to_o give_v they_o precedency_n of_o place_n and_o liberty_n to_o speak_v first_o or_o before_o they_o to_o submit_v themselves_o unto_o they_o etc._n etc._n but_o these_o be_v to_o be_v repute_v duty_n belong_v to_o the_o young_a in_o reference_n to_o the_o age_a only_o in_o ordinary_a case_n and_o when_o either_o both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o be_v private_a person_n or_o at_o least_o when_o the_o young_a be_v such_o for_o otherwise_o if_o the_o young_a be_v either_o in_o respect_n of_o some_o political_a or_o ecclesiastical_a office_n superior_a to_o he_o that_o be_v ancient_a and_o a_o private_a man_n which_o be_v a_o case_n that_o frequent_o occurr_n the_o order_n of_o nature_n in_o this_o case_n be_v to_o give_v place_n to_o the_o order_n as_o well_o of_o civil_a as_o of_o ecclesiastical_a or_o church-constitution_n and_o the_o duty_n mention_v to_o interchange_v giver_n and_o receiver_n quest_n 76._o what_o be_v the_o duty_n wherein_o the_o wife_n stand_v bind_v unto_o the_o husband_n to_o submit_v herself_o and_o to_o be_v subjet_fw-fr unto_o he_o in_o every_o thing_n as_o unto_o the_o lord._n eph._n 5.22.24_o to_o reverence_n and_o honour_v he_o to_o be_v helpful_a and_o faithful_a unto_o he_o to_o delight_v in_o his_o presence_n to_o please_v he_o in_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v honest_a and_o comely_a not_o to_o provoke_v or_o grieve_v he_o in_o any_o thing_n as_o by_o froward_a or_o cross_a answer_n by_o sharp_a or_o loud_o speak_v by_o repeat_v matter_n of_o former_a discontent_n by_o sullenness_n by_o sourness_n or_o lowringnesse_n of_o countenance_n by_o aptness_n to_o take_v offence_n at_o his_o word_n or_o action_n by_o neglect_v his_o counsel_n or_o desire_n his_o kindred_n or_o friend_n by_o wastfulnesse_n of_o his_o estate_n by_o slothfulness_n or_o carelessness_n in_o those_o household_n affair_n which_o appertain_v to_o her_o inspection_n and_o care_n by_o impatience_n or_o discontentednesse_n under_o such_o trouble_n or_o cross_n which_o be_v daily_o incident_a unto_o the_o best_a family_n by_o a_o unseemly_a fierceness_n or_o sharpness_n of_o carriage_n towards_o child_n or_o servant_n by_o affect_v over-cost_o or_o garish_a attire_n by_o any_o leight_n wanton_a or_o suspicious_a behaviour_n by_o frequent_v place_n or_o company_n which_o he_o dislike_v by_o any_o expression_n of_o a_o profane_a or_o ungracious_a spirit_n by_o not_o give_v her_o best_a assistance_n unto_o he_o that_o god_n may_v be_v daily_a and_o due_o worship_v in_o the_o family_n with_o other_o the_o like_a quest_n 77._o what_o be_v require_v of_o those_o that_o inferior_a in_o gift_n or_o ability_n for_o edification_n as_o in_o wisdom_n knowledge_n utterance_n tongue_n etc._n etc._n by_o way_n of_o duty_n towards_o those_o who_o god_n in_o such_o endowment_n have_v make_v superior_a to_o they_o answ_n they_o ought_v to_o honour_n and_o
respect_v they_o as_o person_n raise_v up_o by_o god_n among_o their_o brethren_n for_o their_o furtherance_n and_o help_n upon_o occasion_n in_o the_o thing_n both_o of_o their_o present_a comfort_n and_o eternal_a peace_n so_o again_o to_o give_v testimony_n unto_o and_o vindicate_v the_o good_a gift_n of_o god_n in_o they_o against_o those_o that_o shall_v any_o way_n vilify_v or_o disparage_v they_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o god_n will_v please_v to_o increase_v their_o store_n and_o make_v they_o more_o fruitful_a and_o keep_v they_o humble_a under_o the_o great_a increase_n that_o shall_v be_v give_v they_o not_o to_o judge_v they_o or_o take_v offence_n at_o they_o in_o case_n they_o take_v liberty_n in_o some_o thing_n which_o their_o conscience_n will_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o take_v etc._n etc._n quest_n 78._o what_o be_v the_o duty_n which_o inferior_n be_v in_o this_o commandment_n charge_v with_o towards_o those_o that_o be_v their_o superior_n in_o a_o politic_a or_o civil_a consideration_n as_o magistrate_n or_o ruler_n in_o the_o civil_a state_n and_o master_n over_o servant_n answ_n the_o law_n of_o magistrate_n be_v clear_o consistent_a with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n whether_o write_v in_o the_o scripture_n or_o dictate_v by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n ought_v careful_o and_o conscientious_o to_o be_v observe_v by_o they_o such_o law_n of_o they_o unto_o which_o they_o can_v without_o sin_n or_o a_o doubt_a conscience_n yield_v a_o practical_a obedience_n they_o ought_v to_o subject_v themselves_o unto_o passive_o that_o be_v patient_o and_o with_o a_o meek_a spirit_n accept_v of_o that_o punishment_n which_o they_o impose_v upon_o the_o non-observer_n of_o they_o the_o person_n of_o their_o magistrate_n yea_o though_o they_o be_v none_o of_o the_o best_a they_o ought_v to_o reverence_n and_o honour_n as_o be_v set_v over_o they_o by_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n under_o he_o to_o rule_v and_o govern_v they_o for_o their_o good_a and_o so_o to_o defend_v they_o with_o their_o estate_n body_n life_n when_o necessity_n require_v to_o pay_v they_o tribute_n and_o custom_n willing_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o and_o this_o more_o particular_o then_o for_o other_o man_n to_o vindicate_v the_o justness_n of_o their_o authority_n their_o honour_n and_o reputation_n as_o far_o as_o with_o truth_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n we_o can_v when_o occasion_n require_v and_o however_o not_o to_o reproach_v revile_v or_o speak_v evil_a of_o they_o etc._n etc._n quest_n 79._o what_o be_v here_o require_v of_o servant_n as_o due_a from_o they_o unto_o their_o master_n answ_n to_o count_v they_o worthy_a of_o all_o honour_n to_o obey_v they_o in_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v lawful_a to_o please_v they_o well_o in_o all_o thing_n to_o show_v all_o good_a fidelity_n towards_o they_o to_o be_v subject_a unto_o they_o with_o all_o fear_n not_o only_o if_o they_o be_v good_a and_o gentle_a but_o even_o though_o they_o be_v froward_a not_o answer_v again_o not_o purloin_v from_o they_o tit._n 2_o 9_o 10._o 1_o tim._n 6.1_o coloss_n 3.22_o eph._n 6.5_o 6._o 1_o pet._n 2.18_o compare_v quest_n 80._o what_o be_v the_o duty_n wherein_o we_o stand_v oblige_v towards_o our_o superior_n in_o a_o spiritual_a or_o church-consideration_n as_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n and_o such_o as_o be_v over_o we_o in_o the_o lord_n answ_n to_o esteem_v they_o very_o high_o in_o love_n for_o their_o work_n sake_n 1_o thes_n 5.13_o to_o obey_v and_o submit_v ourselves_o unto_o they_o heb._n 13.17_o to_o attend_v upon_o their_o ministry_n to_o receive_v their_o doctrine_n be_v find_v upon_o trial_n agreeable_a to_o the_o scripture_n with_o gladness_n of_o heart_n to_o give_v up_o ourselves_o unto_o it_o to_o imitate_v and_o follow_v they_o in_o their_o christian_a and_o exemplary_a walking_n to_o assert_v their_o innocency_n against_o the_o revile_n and_o slanderous_a tongue_n of_o man_n to_o give_v a_o free_a and_o full_a testimony_n upon_o occasion_n unto_o their_o christian_a worth_n and_o those_o good_a thing_n of_o god_n that_o be_v in_o they_o to_o stand_v by_o they_o countenance_n and_o encourage_v they_o under_o the_o injurious_a deal_n and_o practice_n of_o wicked_a man_n against_o they_o to_o make_v they_o partaker_n with_o we_o in_o all_o our_o temporal_a good_a thing_n gal._n 6.6_o to_o pray_v earnest_o for_o they_o not_o to_o grieve_v or_o offend_v they_o by_o a_o loose_a and_o unworthy_a conversation_n or_o by_o any_o unseemly_a action_n etc._n etc._n quest_n 81._o you_o have_v declare_v the_o duty_n which_o god_n in_o this_o five_o commandment_n require_v of_o inferior_n to_o perform_v unto_o their_o superior_n of_o all_o the_o three_o order_n or_o kind_n natural_a political_n and_o spiritual_a now_o inasmuch_o as_o you_o teach_v we_o former_o that_o where_o the_o duty_n of_o inferior_n towards_o their_o superior_n be_v command_v there_o the_o superior_n be_v likewise_o charge_v with_o reciprocal_a deportment_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o duty_n towards_o their_o inferior_n will_v you_o please_v further_o to_o declare_v what_o god_n here_o injoyn_v superior_n according_a to_o the_o respective_a kind_n of_o superiority_n mention_v to_o perform_v unto_o their_o inferior_n only_o by_o the_o way_n give_v we_o a_o account_n if_o you_o be_v able_a why_o god_n may_v please_v to_o signify_v and_o express_v superior_n of_o all_o kind_n by_o the_o name_n of_o natural_a parent_n father_n and_o mother_n as_o also_o why_o the_o commandment_n plain_o and_o in_o term_n impose_v upon_o child_n and_o in_o they_o upon_o all_o other_o inferior_n likewise_o their_o duty_n towards_o their_o superior_n leave_v these_o to_o understand_v or_o take_v notice_n of_o their_o charge_n by_o way_n of_o consequence_n only_o or_o from_o the_o admonition_n or_o demand_n of_o their_o conscience_n be_v diligent_o inform_v by_o the_o scripture_n concern_v it_o but_o first_o i_o pray_v you_o your_o answer_n to_o the_o former_a of_o these_o answ_n superior_n in_o every_o kind_n may_v be_v commend_v by_o god_n unto_o we_o by_o the_o name_n of_o father_n and_o mother_n yea_o and_o be_v so_o style_v by_o way_n of_o irem_fw-la unto_o themselves_o because_o these_o be_v sweet_a and_o pleasant_a name_n and_o very_o probable_o intend_v by_o god_n both_o to_o signify_v what_o affection_n ought_v to_o be_v in_o all_o superior_n towards_o their_o inferior_n and_o what_o reciprocal_o shall_v be_v in_o these_o towards_o they_o as_o that_o all_o superior_n shall_v be_v as_o love_v tender_a and_o careful_a over_o those_o that_o be_v under_o they_o as_o father_n and_o mother_n be_v over_o their_o child_n and_o again_o that_o inferior_n shall_v be_v as_o ready_a willing_a and_o cheerful_a to_o obey_v their_o superior_n as_o child_n be_v their_o natural_a parent_n quest_n 82._o have_v you_o any_o thing_n for_o a_o answer_n to_o the_o latter_a of_o the_o two_o question_n late_o propose_v answ_n inferior_n and_o more_o particular_o child_n who_o be_v first_o intend_v in_o the_o commandment_n and_o as_o significatour_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v not_o so_o apt_a or_o incline_v to_o inquire_v after_o their_o duty_n towards_o their_o superior_n nor_o yet_o ordinary_o so_o apprehensive_a or_o capable_a of_o it_o otherwise_o no_o no●_n yet_o so_o forward_o or_o willing_a to_o exhibit_v o●_n perform_v it_o be_v know_v as_o superior_n in_o general_n and_o more_o especial_o natural_a parent_n father_n and_o mother_n be_v of_o their_o duty_n towards_o they_o it_o be_v a_o saying_n not_o more_o common_a then_o true_a some_o few_o exception_n there_o may_v be_v as_o to_o all_o or_o most_o general_a rule_n there_o be_v that_o love_n descend_v but_o ascend_v not_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o comparative_o or_o in_o a_o like_a proportion_n it_o seldom_o ascend_v one_o reason_n whereof_o may_v be_v because_o the_o interest_n of_o propriety_n which_o the_o superior_a have_v in_o the_o inferior_a be_v great_a and_o more_o proper_o such_o then_o that_o which_o the_o inferior_a have_v in_o his_o superior_n child_n be_v more_o the_o parent_n than_o parent_n be_v the_o child_n that_o be_v the_o parent_n have_v more_o to_o do_v with_o and_o more_o right_a to_o employ_v dispose_n and_o make_v use_n of_o their_o child_n to_o their_o mind_n and_o contentment_n which_o answer_v the_o notion_n of_o propriety_n than_o the_o child_n have_v in_o respect_n of_o their_o parent_n in_o like_a manner_n subject_n be_v more_o the_o prince's-his_a or_o his_o to_o who_o they_o owe_v subjection_n than_o he_o be_v they_o now_o as_o it_o be_v natural_a for_o man_n to_o love_v their_o own_o in_o what_o respect_n or_o degree_n soever_o they_o be_v their_o own_o whether_o they_o be_v thing_n or_o person_n so_o it_o be_v natural_a also_o for_o they_o to_o love_v those_o thing_n or_o person_n more_o coeteris_fw-la paribus_fw-la as_o we_o use_v to_o
have_v place_n in_o the_o decalogue_n before_o those_o which_o prohibit_v murder_n and_o adultery_n it_o be_v common_o suppose_v that_o the_o sin_n commit_v against_o the_o former_a commandment_n be_v great_a than_o those_o against_o the_o latter_a answ_n the_o meaning_n of_o the_o common_a supposal_n you_o speak_v of_o be_v not_o that_o all_o kind_n or_o degree_n of_o sin_n against_o the_o former_a commandment_n be_v great_a than_o any_o sin_n that_o can_v be_v commit_v against_o any_o latter_a command_n but_o only_o this_o that_o the_o high_a degree_n of_o sin_v against_o a_o former_a command_n be_v more_o sinful_a than_o the_o high_a degree_n of_o sin_v against_o a_o latter_a and_o i_o make_v little_a question_n but_o that_o there_o may_v be_v great_a sin_n commit_v by_o child_n against_o parent_n and_o so_o against_o other_o superior_n by_o those_o that_o be_v under_o they_o if_o not_o by_o parent_n also_o against_o their_o child_n and_o by_o superior_n against_o those_o that_o be_v subject_a unto_o they_o than_o the_o sin_n of_o murder_n or_o adultery_n consider_v simple_o as_o such_o and_o as_o transgression_n of_o those_o commandment_n only_o wherein_o they_o be_v express_o forbid_v no_o circumstance_n of_o aggravation_n from_o the_o violation_n of_o some_o other_o commandment_n one_o or_o more_o heighten_v the_o guilt_n or_o demerit_n of_o they_o yet_o there_o may_v i_o take_v it_o be_v this_o reason_n further_o why_o this_o five_o shall_v be_v the_o frontier_n or_o lead_v commandment_n of_o the_o second_o table_n viz._n because_o a_o conscientious_a and_o due_a observation_n of_o it_o by_o child_n and_o inferior_n in_o honour_v their_o parent_n and_o superior_n and_o by_o these_o in_o a_o due_a deportment_n of_o themselves_o according_a to_o their_o place_n towards_o they_o and_o by_o a_o regular_a deportment_n between_o equal_n mutual_o for_o the_o duty_n of_o these_o also_o be_v comprehend_v in_o this_o commandment_n as_o be_v former_o note_v must_v needs_o prepare_v the_o way_n for_o a_o constant_a obedience_n unto_o all_o the_o follow_a command_n or_o for_o the_o prevent_v the_o transgression_n of_o they_o quest_n 92._o you_o have_v declare_v the_o duty_n of_o inferior_n and_o superior_n in_o all_o kind_n mutual_o will_v you_o please_v to_o declare_v likewise_o in_o a_o very_a few_o word_n how_o equal_v stand_v charge_v one_o towards_o another_o by_o god_n in_o this_o commandment_n answ_n equal_v be_v to_o regard_v and_o own_o the_o dignity_n and_o worth_n each_o of_o other_o to_o demean_v themselves_o modest_o peaceable_o and_o friendly_a one_o towards_o another_o and_o in_o give_v honour_n to_o go_v one_o before_o another_o rom._n 12.10_o quest_n 93._o what_o be_v the_o sum_n or_o scope_n of_o the_o six_o commandment_n answ_n that_o we_o serious_o desire_v and_o faithful_o endeavour_v by_o all_o mean_v lawful_a proper_a and_o within_o our_o power_n to_o preserve_v both_o our_o own_o life_n and_o person_n and_o the_o life_n and_o person_n of_o other_o and_o that_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n we_o be_v conscientious_o careful_a neither_o to_o do_v nor_o to_o suffer_v any_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v as_o far_o as_o we_o have_v mean_n and_o opportunity_n to_o prevent_v it_o that_o be_v like_a to_o endanger_v either_o quest_n 94._o what_o be_v the_o duty_n more_o particular_o require_v in_o this_o commandment_n or_o some_o of_o they_o answ_n the_o duty_n here_o require_v be_v either_o such_o wherein_o we_o stand_v bind_v in_o reference_n unto_o ourselves_o for_o our_o own_o preservation_n or_o such_o wherein_o we_o stand_v oblige_v unto_o other_o for_o they_o in_o respect_n of_o ourselves_o we_o be_v here_o charge_v to_o maintain_v and_o keep_v up_o the_o vigour_n and_o activeness_n of_o our_o mind_n and_o spirit_n together_o with_o the_o strength_n and_o good_a habit_n of_o our_o body_n that_o in_o both_o we_o may_v be_v serviceable_a both_o unto_o god_n and_o man_n and_o in_o order_n unto_o these_o end_n to_o converse_v with_o the_o ground_n of_o christian_a cheerfulness_n and_o to_o resist_v all_o suggestion_n motion_n and_o inclination_n which_o tend_v to_o a_o unprofitable_a sadness_n and_o lumpishness_n of_o soul_n to_o be_v provident_a without_o distract_n fear_n or_o care_n to_o allow_v unto_o ourselves_o convenient_a meat_n drink_n apparel_z lodging_n with_o seasonable_a recreation_n and_o physic_n not_o to_o weary_a or_o waste_v our_o body_n which_o immoderate_a labour_n nor_o to_o soak_v they_o in_o excessivenesse_n of_o sleep_n not_o to_o oppress_v or_o injure_v they_o with_o inordinate_a eat_n or_o drink_v not_o to_o expose_v ourselves_o unto_o violence_n or_o danger_n either_o from_o man_n or_o in_o any_o other_o kind_n but_o upon_o very_o warrantable_a and_o weighty_a occasion_n and_o when_o we_o have_v good_a reason_n to_o judge_v ourselves_o call_v by_o god_n hereunto_o to_o prevent_v or_o qualify_v the_o fierceness_n and_o bitterness_n of_o man_n spirit_n against_o we_o by_o 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in_o a_o ill_a sense_n when_o they_o be_v capable_a of_o a_o good_a by_o refuse_v to_o hear_v or_o to_o admit_v of_o such_o a_o purgation_n or_o defence_n of_o themselves_o especial_o if_o they_o be_v our_o inferior_n be_v accuse_v or_o suspect_v which_o be_v in_o any_o degree_n reasonable_a and_o fair_a by_o deny_v they_o any_o ordinary_a or_o mean_a courtesy_n when_o they_o desire_v it_o by_o speak_v churlish_o or_o unfriend_o to_o they_o by_o show_v any_o sign_n of_o a_o neglect_n of_o they_o by_o reprove_v they_o either_o unreasonable_o or_o over-sharp_o by_o not_o yield_v unto_o they_o in_o matter_n of_o less_o consequence_n when_o they_o be_v confident_a that_o their_o demand_n be_v just_a and_o right_o with_o many_o the_o like_a in_o case_n we_o be_v molest_v with_o suit_n at_o lave_v not_o to_o omit_v any_o duty_n or_o service_n of_o love_n towards_o those_o that_o be_v thus_o injurious_a and_o vex_v atious_a in_o this_o kind_n unto_o we_o that_o we_o stand_v by_o the_o poor_a 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very_a just_a cause_n which_o direct_o tend_v to_o make_v the_o life_n of_o any_o man_n uncomfortable_a or_o less_o desirable_a unto_o he_o be_v in_o scripture_n sense_n and_o if_o so_o before_o god_n to_o murder_v he_o yea_o not_o to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v christian_a and_o meet_v for_o the_o comfort_n of_o he_o that_o be_v in_o distress_n or_o misery_n when_o we_o have_v mean_n and_o opportunity_n to_o do_v it_o be_v a_o misdemeanour_n of_o little_a better_a interpretation_n quest_n 95._o what_o be_v the_o particular_a sin_n against_o this_o commandment_n answ_n these_o may_n for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v estimate_v by_o the_o particular_a duty_n enjoin_v in_o it_o which_o be_v now_o mention_v as_o first_o in_o respect_n of_o ourselves_o to_o give_v way_n to_o impression_n or_o passion_n of_o sorrow_n grief_n envy_n or_o discontent_n to_o waste_v our_o spirit_n with_o immoderate_a cark_n and_o care_v for_o and_o about_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n to_o entertain_v or_o 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as_o david_n be_v charge_v to_o have_v slay_v vriah_n with_o the_o sword_n because_o he_o command_v he_o to_o be_v set_v in_o the_o front_n of_o the_o battle_n 2_o sam._n 11.15_o &_o 12.9_o compare_v or_o in_o any_o other_o way_n except_z either_o by_o course_n of_o public_a justice_n or_o in_o a_o just_a war_n or_o in_o our_o own_o or_o friend_n defence_n when_o there_o be_v no_o possible_a or_o at_o least_o not_o probable_a mean_n otherwise_o for_o we_o to_o escape_v with_o our_o life_n quest_n 96_o what_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o seven_o commandment_n answ_n that_o we_o hate_v and_o abstain_v from_o all_o uncleaness_n both_o inward_a and_o outward_a as_o of_o heart_n speech_n speech_n gesture_n or_o action_n as_o likewise_o from_o all_o the_o cause_n occasion_n of_o it_o and_o from_o what_o may_v just_o render_v we_o suspect_v of_o it_o and_o that_o we_o keep_v ourselves_o pure_a and_o chaste_a both_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n quest_n 97._o what_o be_v the_o sin_n more_o 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and_o child_n unspotted_a of_o the_o flesh_n not_o to_o provide_v timely_a for_o these_o suitable_a companion_n in_o marriage_n if_o need_v be_v and_o so_o not_o to_o live_v with_o the_o other_o upon_o such_o term_n of_o love_n and_o winningnesse_n of_o carriage_n that_o they_o may_v have_v no_o temptation_n upon_o they_o but_o to_o abhor_v the_o thought_n of_o give_v that_o unto_o any_o other_o man_n which_o be_v due_a only_a unto_o their_o own_o husband_n respective_o etc._n etc._n not_o to_o cast_v a_o snare_n upon_o other_o nor_o upon_o ourselves_o whereby_o they_o may_v be_v tempt_v unto_o uncleanness_n as_o by_o speak_v disparaging_o or_o undervalue_o of_o the_o ordinance_n of_o marriage_n by_o plead_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o polygamy_n or_o of_o divorce_n in_o other_o case_n than_o those_o allow_v in_o the_o scripture_n or_o by_o invite_v or_o inveigle_v they_o into_o the_o company_n and_o acquaintance_n of_o person_n of_o leight_n and_o loose_a behaviour_n etc._n etc._n quest_n 98._o what_o be_v the_o duty_n more_o particular_o enjoin_v in_o this_o commandment_n answ_n these_o also_o for_o the_o most_o part_n may_v ready_o be_v understand_v by_o way_n of_o contrariety_n from_o the_o sin_n particular_o forbid_v as_o you_o have_v now_o hear_v they_o rehearse_v or_o however_o take_v a_o few_o of_o they_o by_o their_o name_n by_o which_o you_o may_v judge_v of_o their_o fellow_n the_o duty_n then_o here_o command_v beside_o the_o abstain_v from_o all_o perpetration_n of_o actual_a uncleanness_n may_v be_v reduce_v under_o three_o head_n the_o first_o conscientious_o to_o use_v all_o the_o mean_n that_o be_v proper_a and_o likely_a to_o create_v or_o raise_v in_o we_o a_o true_a love_n of_o a_o pure_a heart_n and_o clean_a conversation_n the_o second_o to_o use_v in_o like_a manner_n all_o mean_n that_o be_v proper_a and_o likely_a to_o divert_v scatter_v and_o quench_v all_o lustful_a motion_n inclination_n and_o desire_n the_o three_o and_o last_v careful_o to_o 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effectual_a and_o press_a motive_n with_o suitable_a direction_n by_o which_o he_o seek_v to_o persuade_v man_n and_o woman_n unto_o that_o wherein_o his_o soul_n so_o much_o delight_v in_o this_o kind_n the_o effectualness_n of_o the_o mean_n which_o he_o have_v prescribe_v to_o render_v his_o command_n for_o purity_n and_o holiness_n passable_a enough_o unto_o flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o no_o way_n grievous_a and_o more_o especial_o among_o the_o rest_n the_o ordinance_n of_o marriage_n etc._n etc._n so_o again_o serious_o to_o consider_v with_o what_o peace_n and_o comfort_n they_o most_o common_o and_o unless_o they_o forfeit_v these_o blessing_n by_o some_o other_o great_a wickedness_n or_o folly_n both_o live_a and_o die_v who_o in_o the_o apostle_n language_n have_v possess_v their_o vessel_n in_o sanctification_n and_o honour_n and_o not_o in_o the_o lust_n of_o concupiscence_n or_o uncleanness_n in_o comparison_n of_o those_o who_o have_v sell_v themselves_o to_o commit_v adultery_n fornication_n or_o any_o other_o pollution_n of_o the_o flesh_n of_o the_o second_o sort_n be_v these_o and_o such_o like_a to_o lay_v our_o soul_n and_o conscience_n close_o to_o those_o terrible_a and_o peremptory_a threaten_n of_o exclusion_n from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o many_o place_n in_o scripture_n express_o denounce_v against_o all_o those_o that_o shall_v walk_v in_o the_o lust_n of_o uncleanness_n to_o consider_v how_o virulent_a a_o antipathy_n all_o impurity_n in_o this_o kind_n have_v to_o that_o nature_n of_o god_n in_o which_o be_v command_v we_o in_o special_a manner_n to_o be_v like_a unto_o he_o i_o mean_v his_o holiness_n and_o purity_n to_o remember_v how_o often_o his_o wrath_n have_v be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n against_o man_n and_o woman_n of_o unclean_a behaviour_n and_o so_o with_o what_o severity_n he_o charge_v person_n of_o both_o sex_n to_o abstain_v from_o fornication_n adultery_n and_o all_o other_o fleshly_a impurity_n to_o recount_v how_o proper_a and_o effectual_a a_o course_n he_o have_v take_v to_o render_v all_o unclean_a person_n inexcusable_a viz._n by_o contrive_v and_o allow_v unto_o they_o his_o ordinance_n of_o marriage_n a_o mean_n honourable_a agreeable_a to_o their_o nature_n and_o full_o sufficient_a at_o least_o where_o it_o be_v not_o disable_v by_o a_o high_a hand_n of_o wickedness_n to_o preserve_v they_o from_o all_o defilement_n of_o the_o flesh_n so_o also_o to_o consider_v what_o a_o sad_a and_o miserable_a condition_n even_o in_o this_o world_n very_o many_o have_v bring_v themselves_o unto_o by_o unclean_a practice_n lose_v their_o credit_n expose_v themselves_o to_o contempt_n and_o scorn_n waste_v their_o estate_n undo_v their_o posterity_n if_o they_o have_v any_o ruine_v their_o family_n disgrace_v their_o friend_n waste_v their_o strength_n fill_v their_o body_n with_o very_a grievous_a noisome_a painful_a and_o shameful_a disease_n so_o destroy_v their_o life_n before_o their_o time_n and_o die_v one_o of_o the_o worst_a kind_n of_o self-murtherer_n leave_v behind_o they_o the_o stench_n and_o rottenness_n of_o their_o body_n in_o their_o name_n and_o memory_n in_o like_a manner_n to_o consider_v how_o many_o thousand_o time_n more_o grievous_a and_o terrible_a than_o all_o this_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v to_o die_v under_o the_o conscience_n and_o guilt_n of_o so_o much_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n and_o withal_o that_o no_o man_n ever_o commit_v any_o act_n of_o uncleanness_n but_o be_v arrest_v with_o sadness_n and_o discontent_n immediate_o upon_o it_o under_o this_o head_n also_o be_v comprehend_v these_o and_o such_o like_a duty_n to_o employ_v ourselves_o in_o some_o honest_a labour_n and_o course_n of_o life_n and_o not_o to_o suffer_v either_o our_o mind_n or_o our_o body_n to_o dispose_v themselves_o unto_o wantonness_n by_o idleness_n or_o sloth_n to_o be_v temperate_a in_o our_o diet_n not_o affect_v meat_n or_o drink_v of_o high_a nourishment_n when_o we_o be_v in_o health_n or_o invent_v to_o inflame_v or_o nourish_v lust_n moderate_a in_o our_o sleep_n sober_a in_o our_o apparel_n modest_a and_o grave_a in_o our_o behaviour_n favourie_a in_o our_o speech_n and_o communication_n or_o if_o by_o a_o conscientious_a observance_n of_o all_o these_o we_o can_v arrive_v at_o the_o blessing_n of_o a_o stable_n and_o perfect_a frame_n of_o continency_n but_o that_o we_o be_v still_o pursue_v with_o inclination_n and_o motion_n another_o way_n then_o to_o take_v sanctuary_n at_o the_o ordinance_n of_o marriage_n and_o therein_o so_o to_o live_v and_o converse_v with_o she_o or_o he_o who_o god_n shall_v give_v into_o our_o bosom_n that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o mutual_a confidence_n of_o each_o in_o other_o no_o occasion_n in_o one_o kind_n or_o other_o be_v give_v on_o either_o side_n of_o the_o least_o jealousy_n of_o unfaithfulnesse_n or_o want_v of_o conjugal_a affection_n in_o either_o towards_o other_o under_o the_o three_o and_o last_v head_n these_o duty_n haply_o with_o some_o other_o of_o like_a consideration_n be_v comprise_v to_o withdraw_v from_o our_o familiar_a friend_n and_o acquaintance_n as_o fast_o as_o convenient_o we_o may_v when_o we_o understand_v that_o a_o spirit_n of_o uncleanness_n be_v enter_v into_o they_o and_o they_o refuse_v after_o the_o first_o and_o second_o admonition_n to_o repent_v and_o reform_v not_o to_o entertain_v other_o of_o like_a sinful_a character_n to_o avoid_v privacy_n with_o such_o person_n who_o may_v in_o probability_n especial_o by_o mean_n of_o the_o opportunity_n awaken_v the_o lust_n of_o concupiscence_n within_o we_o which_o before_o be_v fast_o asleep_a not_o to_o be_v familiar_o pleasant_a or_o sportful_a man_n with_o woman_n or_o woman_n with_o man_n either_o in_o talk_n or_o in_o gesture_n though_o before_o company_n but_o only_o with_o their_o own_o yoke-fellow_n not_o to_o come_v within_o the_o door_n of_o house_n common_o suspect_v of_o
uncleanness_n unless_o haply_o upon_o some_o urgent_a occasion_n and_o then_o to_o hasten_v our_o retreat_n all_o we_o can_v not_o to_o look_v narrow_o or_o long_o upon_o the_o comeliness_n or_o beauty_n of_o a_o person_n of_o another_o sex_n our_o own_o yoke-fellow_n in_o marriage_n only_o except_v not_o to_o contemplate_v or_o feed_v upon_o the_o remembrance_n of_o they_o afterward_o etc._n etc._n beside_o these_o thing_n and_o such_o like_a in_o reference_n to_o ourselves_o the_o commandment_n charge_v we_o by_o all_o lawful_a and_o good_a mean_n as_o much_o as_o in_o we_o lie_v to_o prevent_v all_o act_n of_o impurity_n in_o other_o and_o more_o especial_o in_o person_n relate_v unto_o we_o as_o in_o our_o child_n by_o dispose_v they_o timely_o in_o marriage_n if_o occasion_n be_v and_o opportunity_n serve_v and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n conscientious_o to_o endeavour_v what_o by_o prudent_a instruction_n what_o by_o our_o own_o exemplary_a soberness_n and_o gravity_n and_o what_o by_o discreet_a government_n and_o nurture_n to_o preserve_v they_o unspotted_a and_o undefiled_a unto_o the_o day_n thereof_o we_o be_v debtor_n likewise_o unto_o our_o servant_n while_o they_o remain_v in_o our_o service_n to_o endeavour_v by_o all_o the_o three_o mean_n last_o mention_v to_o keep_v they_o chaste_a also_o and_o free_a from_o pollution_n in_o the_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n quest_n 99_o what_o be_v the_o sum_n or_o substance_n of_o the_o eight_o commandment_n answ_n that_o we_o do_v not_o by_o any_o negligence_n or_o unlawful_a practice_n impair_v the_o outward_a estate_n of_o other_o man_n or_o our_o own_o but_o on_o the_o contrary_a that_o by_o all_o honest_a and_o good_a mean_n we_o seek_v to_o preserve_v and_o further_o both_o quest_n 100_o what_o be_v the_o sin_n particular_o forbid_v in_o this_o commandment_n answ_n they_o be_v very_o many_o yea_o though_o we_o extend_v the_o prohibition_n in_o it_o unto_o actual_a or_o external_a sin_n only_o which_o probable_o 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