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very_a spiritual_a worship_n such_o as_o may_v best_o beseem_v both_o we_o that_o give_v it_o and_o he_o that_o receive_v it_o even_o as_o he_o honour_v and_o honour_v his_o father_n see_v that_o 24._o 〈◊〉_d 4._o 23._o 24._o all_o in_o one_o we_o give_v the_o same_o honour_n to_o his_o father_n for_o he_o that_o honour_v christ_n honour_v also_o his_o father_n whereof_o he_o himself_o 23._o joh._n 5._o 23._o be_v a_o most_o sure_a and_o substantial_a witness_n m._n now_o i_o will_v hear_v the_o tell_v i_o shortâ—y_v what_o thou_o think_v of_o the_o last_o judgement_n and_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n s._n christ_n shall_v come_v in_o the_o cloud_n of_o the_o 16._o mat._n 24._o 29_o 30._o &_o 25._o 31._o 1._o cor._n 15._o 52._o 1._o thes_n 4_o 16._o heaven_n with_o most_o high_a glory_n and_o with_o most_o honourable_a &_o reverend_a majesty_n wait_v on_o and_o beset_v with_o the_o company_n and_o multitude_n of_o holy_a angel_n and_o at_o the_o horrible_a sound_n and_o dreadful_a blast_n of_o trumpet_n all_o the_o dead_a that_o have_v live_v from_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n to_o that_o day_n shall_v rise_v again_o with_o their_o soul_n and_o body_n whole_a and_o perfect_a and_o shall_v appear_v before_o his_o throne_n to_o be_v judge_v 10._o rom._n 14._o 10_o 12._o 1._o cor_n 4_o 4._o 5._o 2._o cor_n 5._o 10._o every_o one_o for_o himself_o to_o give_v account_n of_o their_o life_n which_o shall_v be_v examine_v by_o the_o uncorrupted_a and_o severe_a judge_n according_a to_o the_o truth_n m._n but_o see_v the_o day_n of_o judgement_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o death_n be_v limit_v and_o certain_o appoint_v for_o all_o how_o do_v thou_o in_o the_o creed_n say_v that_o some_o shall_v then_o be_v quick_a or_o a_o live_v s._n st._n paul_n teach_v that_o they_o which_o 21._o 1._o cor._n 15._o 31._o 1_o thes._n 4._o 7._o 1._o cor._n 15._o 42._o 43_o 53_o 54_o phil_n 3_o 21._o then_o shall_v remain_v alive_a shall_v sudden_o be_v change_v and_o make_v new_a so_o that_o the_o corruption_n of_o their_o body_n be_v take_v away_o and_o mortality_n remove_v they_o shall_v put_v on_o immortality_n and_o this_o change_n shall_v be_v to_o they_o instead_o of_o a_o death_n because_o the_o end_n of_o corrupt_a nature_n shall_v be_v the_o begin_n of_o a_o nature_n uncorrupted_a m._n ought_v the_o godly_a at_o think_v upon_o this_o judgement_n be_v strike_v and_o abase_v with_o fear_n and_o to_o dread_v it_o and_o shrink_v from_o it_o s._n no_o for_o he_o shall_v give_v the_o sentence_n which_o be_v once_o by_o the_o judge_n sentence_v condemn_v for_o we_o to_o the_o end_n that_o we_o come_v under_o the_o grievous_a judgement_n of_o god_n shall_v not_o be_v conden_v but_o acquit_v in_o judgement_n he_o i_o say_v shall_v pronounce_v 12._o rom._n 8_o 9_o 23_o 38._o 39_o 1_o cor._n 1._o 7_o phil_n 3._o 20._o tit._n 2._o 13._o 2_o pet._n 3._o 12._o the_o judgement_n in_o who_o faith_n and_o protection_n we_o be_v and_o which_o have_v take_v upon_o he_o the_o defence_n of_o our_o cause_n yea_o our_o conscience_n be_v cheerful_o stay_v with_o a_o most_o singular_a comfort_n &_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o misery_n and_o woe_n in_o this_o life_n do_v leap_v for_o joy_v that_o chrâ—st_n shall_v one_o day_n be_v the_o judge_n of_o the_o world_n for_o upon_o this_o hope_n we_o chief_o rest_v ourselves_o that_o then_o at_o last_o we_o shall_v with_o unchangeable_a eternity_n possess_v that_o same_o kingdom_n of_o immortality_n and_o everlasting_a life_n in_o all_o part_n full_o and_o abundant_o perfect_a which_o hitherto_o have_v be_v 8._o mat._n 25._o 14._o 1_o cor._n 13._o 9_o 10._o &_o 15_o 42_o 43._o 53_o 54._o mat._n 2._o 12._o &_o 22_o 13._o &_o 25._o 13._o 41._o heb._n 10._o 26._o 27_o jud._n 6._o 7._o 8._o but_o begin_v and_o which_o be_v ordain_v and_o appoint_v for_o the_o child_n of_o god_n before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v lay_v but_o the_o ungodly_a which_o have_v not_o fear_v the_o justice_n &_o wrath_n of_o god_n or_o have_v not_o trust_v in_o his_o clemency_n and_o mercy_n by_o christ_n and_o which_o have_v persecute_v the_o godly_a by_o land_n and_o sea_n and_o do_v they_o all_o kind_n of_o wrong_n and_o slay_v they_o with_o all_o sort_n of_o torment_n and_o most_o cruel_a death_n shall_v with_o sathan_n and_o all_o the_o devil_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o prison_n of_o hell_n appoint_v for_o they_o the_o revenger_n of_o their_o wickedness_n and_o offence_n and_o into_o everlasting_a darkness_n where_o be_v torment_v with_o conscience_n of_o their_o own_o sin_n with_o eternal_a fire_n and_o with_o all_o and_o most_o extreme_a execution_n they_o shall_v pay_v and_o suffer_v eternal_a pain_n for_o that_o offence_n which_o mortal_a man_n have_v do_v against_o the_o unmeasurable_a and_o infinite_a majesty_n of_o the_o immortal_a god_n be_v worthy_a also_o of_o infinite_a &_o ever_o during_o punishment_n m._n to_o the_o last_o judgement_n be_v adjoin_v the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n whereof_o i_o will_v have_v thou_o speak_v yet_o more_o plain_o s_o the_o apostle_n declare_v that_o the_o end_n of_o etc._n mat_n 24._o 29._o 30._o 35._o 2._o pet_n 3_o 10._o 11_o etc._n etc._n the_o world_n shall_v be_v thus_o the_o heaven_n shall_v pass_v away_o like_o a_o scroll_n the_o element_n with_o heat_n shall_v be_v melt_v the_o â—arth_n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o shall_v be_v inflame_v with_o fire_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v the_o time_n shall_v come_v when_o this_o world_n burn_v with_o heat_n all_o the_o corruption_n thereof_o as_o we_o see_v in_o gold_n try_v by_o fire_n shall_v be_v whole_o fine_v and_o renew_v to_o most_o absolute_a and_o high_a perfection_n and_o shall_v put_v on_o a_o most_o beautiful_a face_n which_o in_o everlasting_a age_n of_o world_n shall_v never_o be_v change_v for_o this_o be_v it_o that_o st._n 13._o 2._o pet._n 3._o 13._o peter_n say_v we_o look_v for_o according_a to_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n a_o new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n wherein_o righteousness_n shall_v inhabit_v neither_o be_v it_o uncredible_a that_o as_o sin_n so_o the_o the_o corruption_n of_o thing_n and_o 13._o rom._n 8._o 19_o 22._o etc._n etc._n 2._o pot._n 3._o 13._o changeableness_n and_o other_o evil_n grow_v of_o sin_n shall_v once_o at_o the_o last_o have_v a_o end_n and_o this_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o sâ—cond_o part_n of_o the_o conclusion_n conclusion_n christian_a faith_n wherein_o be_v contain_v the_o whole_a story_n of_o our_o redemption_n by_o jesus_n christ_n m._n sith_o than_o thou_o have_v now_o speak_v of_o god_n the_o creed_n the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o creed_n father_n the_o creator_n and_o â—f_a â—is_n son_n jesus_n christ_n the_o saviour_n and_o so_o hâ—st_v end_v two_o part_n of_o the_o christian_n faith_n and_o confession_n now_o i_o will_v 4._o the_o holy_a ghost_n mar._n 28._o 19_o joh._n 14._o 16_o &_o 15_o 16._o &_o 16._o 7._o &_o 20._o 22._o act._n 5._o 3._o 4._o hear_v thou_o speak_v of_o the_o three_o part_n what_o thou_o beleivest_fw-ge of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n s._n i_o confess_v that_o he_o be_v the_o three_o person_n of_o the_o most_o holy_a trinity_n proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n before_o all_o beginning_n equal_a with_o they_o both_o and_o of_o the_o very_a same_o substance_n and_o together_o with_o they_o both_o to_o be_v honour_v and_o call_v upon_o m._n why_o be_v he_o call_v holy_a s._n not_o only_o for_o his_o own_o holiness_n which_o yet_o be_v the_o high_a holiness_n but_o also_o 2._o rom._n 1._o 4._o &_o 15._o 16._o 2._o thes_n 2._o 13._o tit._n 3._o 5._o 1._o pet._n 1._o 2._o for_o that_o by_o he_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n and_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n be_v make_v holy_a for_o which_o cause_n the_o holy_a scripture_n have_v call_v he_o the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n m._n in_o what_o thing_n do_v thou_o think_v that_o sanctification_n consist_v s._n first_o we_o be_v by_o his_o divine_a instinct_n 5._o joh._n 3._o 5._o tit._n 3._o 5._o and_o inspiration_n new_o beget_v and_o therefore_o christ_n say_v that_o we_o must_v be_v bear_v again_o of_o water_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n also_o by_o his_o heavenly_a breathe_n on_o we_o god_n the_o 22_o rom_n 8_o 15_o 16._o col_fw-fr 4_o 5._o 6_o â—oh_o 14._o 17._o 26_o &_o 16._o 3._o 1_o cor._n 2_o 10._o 11._o 15._o eph._n 1_o 17._o joh._n 20_o 22_o father_n do_v adopt_v we_o his_o child_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v worthy_o call_v the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n by_o his_o expound_v the_o divine_a mystery_n be_v open_v unto_o we_o by_o his_o light_n the_o eye_n of_o our_o soul_n be_v make_v clear_a to_o understand_v they_o by_o
good_a thing_n nor_o settle_v our_o whole_a succour_n in_o any_o other_o m._n do_v thou_o then_o say_v that_o â—e_n must_v use_v prayer_n and_o supplication_n like_v as_o all_o other_o duty_n of_o godliness_n according_a to_o the_o prescription_n of_o god_n word_n or_o else_o we_o can_v please_v god_n s._n yea_o very_o for_o all_o offence_n in_o religion_n be_v commit_v by_o change_v the_o order_n 33._o deut._n 4._o 1_o 2._o &_o 5._o 32._o 33._o and_o manner_n appoint_v by_o god_n m._n hitherto_o than_o thou_o have_v say_v that_o god_n alone_o be_v to_o be_v call_v upon_o put_v all_o our_o trust_n in_o he_o and_o that_o to_o he_o all_o thing_n as_o the_o springhead_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n be_v to_o be_v impute_v now_o follow_v next_o to_o declare_v with_o what_o confidence_n we_o wretched_a mortal_a man_n that_o be_v so_o many_o way_n unworthy_a aught_o to_o call_v upon_o the_o immortal_a god_n s._n we_o be_v indeed_o every_o way_n most_o unworthy_a but_o we_o thrust_v not_o ourselves_o in_o proud_o and_o arrogant_o as_o if_o we_o be_v worthy_a but_o wecome_v ohim_n in_o the_o name_n and_o upon_o trust_n of_o christ_n our_o mediator_n by_o 21._o joh._n 14._o 2_o 3_o 13._o 16._o 23._o ephe._n 2._o 18._o 1_o tim._n 2._o 5._o heb_fw-mi 4._o 16._o &_o 10._o 19_o 20_o 21._o who_o the_o door_n be_v open_v to_o we_o though_o we_o be_v most_o silly_a wretch_n make_v of_o clay_n and_o slime_n oppress_v with_o conscience_n of_o our_o own_o sin_n we_o shall_v not_o be_v forbid_v to_o enter_v nor_o shall_v not_o have_v hard_a access_n to_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n and_o to_o the_o obtain_n of_o his_o favour_n m._n we_o need_v not_o then_o for_o access_n to_o god_n some_o man_n to_o be_v our_o mean_a or_o interpreter_n to_o commend_v or_o declare_v â—ur_n suit_n unto_o he_o as_o it_o be_v unto_o some_o worldly_a prince_n s._n nothing_o less_o unless_o we_o think_v that_o god_n be_v as_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o one_o place_n that_o 11._o psal_n 33._o 14._o 13._o &_o 94._o 7._o 9_o 10_o 11._o he_o can_v understand_v many_o thing_n but_o by_o his_o servant_n that_o he_o sometime_o sleep_v or_o have_v not_o leisure_n to_o hear_v for_o as_o touch_v our_o unworthiness_n we_o have_v already_o say_v that_o our_o prayer_n stand_v in_o confidence_n not_o upon_o any_o thing_n in_o we_o but_o upon_o the_o only_a worthiness_n of_o christ_n in_o who_o name_n 26._o joh._n 15._o 16._o &_o 16._o 23_o 24_o 25_o 26._o we_o pray_v m._n do_v thou_o then_o think_v that_o god_n the_o father_n be_v to_o be_v call_v upon_o in_o the_o name_n and_o upon_o trust_n of_o christ_n alone_o s._n yea_o true_o sir_n for_o he_o alone_o above_o all_o 19_o joh._n 15._o 9_o 11_o rom._n 8._o 17._o 18_o 19_o other_o most_o singular_o love_v we_o so_o far_o that_o he_o will_v do_v allthing_n for_o our_o sake_n he_o alone_o be_v with_o god_n his_o father_n at_o who_o right_a hand_n he_o sit_v in_o most_o high_a favour_n 34._o ephe_n 5._o 2._o 25._o mat._n 3._o 17._o rom._n 8._o 34._o that_o he_o may_v obtain_v what_o he_o will_v of_o he_o he_o therefore_o alone_o be_v the_o mediator_n of_o redemption_n &_o also_o of_o invocation_n in_o who_o name_n alone_o the_o holy_a scripture_n do_v express_o 26._o joh_n 14._o 13._o &_o 16._o 23._o &_o 26._o bid_v we_o go_v unto_o god_n the_o father_n add_v also_o promise_n that_o he_o by_o his_o intercession_n will_v bring_v to_o pass_v that_o we_o shall_v obtain_v all_o that_o we_o pray_v for_o otherwise_o without_o christ_n the_o ear_n and_o the_o heart_n 19_o joh._n 15._o 5._o ephe._n 2._o 12_o 13._o 1_o thes_n 1._o 2._o col._n 4_o 2_o 3._o ephe._n 6._o 18_o 19_o of_o god_n abhor_v man_n m._n but_o we_o do_v yet_o with_o mutual_a prayer_n one_o help_v another_o â—o_o long_o as_o we_o be_v in_o this_o world_n s._n that_o be_v true_a but_o â—e_v do_v not_o therefore_o set_v other_o mediator_n in_o place_n of_o christ_n but_o with_o conjoin_v heart_n and_o prayer_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o charity_n and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n we_o do_v by_o one_o mediator_n 15._o 1_o tim_n 1_o 5_o heb._n 9_o 15._o call_v upon_o our_o common_a father_n m._n thou_o say_v then_o that_o to_o appoint_v other_o mediator_n to_o god_n or_o patron_n for_o our_o cause_n but_o christ_n alone_o be_v both_o against_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o therefore_o against_o faith_n and_o also_o contain_v great_a injury_n to_o christ_n himself_o s._n yea_o true_o sir_n m._n go_v on_o then_o s._n the_o sum_n be_v this_o that_o we_o must_v come_v to_o call_v upon_o god_n the_o father_n rest_v upon_o affiance_n of_o the_o promise_v make_v to_o we_o by_o christ_n and_o trust_v upon_o his_o intercession_n 16._o rom._n 1._o 2_o 5._o &_o 4_o 21_o 24._o 2_o cor._n 1._o 20._o 3._o 4_o 5._o gal._n 3._o 22._o tit._n 1_o 2._o joh_n 14_o 15_o 26._o &_o 15._o 16._o 21._o &_o 16._o 23_o 24_o 26._o psal_n 29_o 1_o 2._o act_n 1._o 12._o 16._o have_v all_o respect_n of_o our_o own_o worthiness_n and_o frame_v our_o prayer_n as_o it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o christ_n which_o do_v as_o it_o be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o scripture_n so_o it_o be_v most_o far_o from_o the_o fault_n of_o arrogancy_n and_o presumption_n m._n think_v thou_o that_o they_o which_o so_o pray_v to_o god_n as_o thou_o say_v ought_v to_o have_v a_o good_a hope_n to_o obtain_v what_o they_o ask_v s._n the_o lord_n himself_o do_v also_o command_v 14._o mat._n 21._o 21._o mar._n 11._o 22_o 23_o 24._o joh._n 16_o 23._o maâ—_n 7._o 10._o heb._n 4_o 16._o &_o 10._o 22._o 1_o joh_n 5_o 14._o we_o to_o ask_v with_o sure_a faith_n make_v therewith_o a_o promise_n &_o add_v a_o oath_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v we_o whatsoever_o we_o ask_v with_o faith_n and_o likewise_o his_o apostle_n do_v teach_v that_o right_a prayer_n proceed_v from_o faith_n therefore_o we_o must_v always_o lay_v this_o assure_a foundation_n of_o prayer_n that_o rest_v upon_o sure_a trust_n of_o his_o fatherly_a goodness_n we_o must_v determine_v that_o god_n will_v hear_v our_o prayer_n and_o petition_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v obtain_v so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v expedient_a for_o we_o therefore_o they_o that_o come_v rash_o and_o 24._o mat._n 10._o 22_o &_o 21._o 21._o joh._n 16._o 24._o unconsiderate_o to_o prayer_n and_o such_o as_o pray_v doubt_v and_o uncertain_a of_o their_o speed_n they_o do_v without_o fruit_n pour_v out_o vain_a and_o bootless_a word_n m._n i_o see_v with_o what_o confidence_n thou_o say_v we_o must_v caâ—l_v upon_o god_n now_o tell_v i_o with_o what_o affection_n of_o heart_n we_o must_v come_v unto_o he_o s._n our_o heart_n must_v be_v sore_o grieve_v 5._o psal_n 50._o 15._o &_o 94_o 7._o &_o 1â—4_n 1_o 2._o &_o 127._o rom._n 18_o &_o 8._o 25._o 2_o cor._n 3_o 4_o 5._o with_o feel_v of_o our_o need_n and_o poverty_n and_o the_o misery_n that_o oppress_v we_o so_o far_o forth_o that_o we_o must_v burn_v with_o great_a desire_n of_o deliverance_n from_o that_o grief_n and_o of_o god_n help_n which_o we_o pray_v for_o be_v thus_o dispose_v in_o heart_n it_o can_v be_v but_o that_o we_o must_v attentive_o and_o with_o most_o fervent_a 1._o luke_n 18._o 5._o 7._o rom_n 1â—_n 12._o ephe_n 6._o 18._o col._n 4._o 2._o 1_o tim._n 2._o 1._o affection_n with_o all_o manner_n of_o prayer_n and_o petition_n crave_v that_o we_o desire_v m._n i_o see_v then_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o pray_v with_o tongue_n and_o voice_n alone_o s._n to_o pray_v not_o apply_v thereunto_o our_o mind_n and_o attentiveness_n without_o which_o our_o prayer_n can_v never_o be_v effectual_a 15._o 1_o cor._n 14._o 14._o 15._o be_v not_o only_o to_o take_v fruitless_a labour_n in_o vain_a for_o how_o shall_v god_n hear_v we_o when_o we_o heed_v not_o nor_o hear_v not_o ourselves_o 15._o 1_o cor._n 14._o 15._o and_o not_o only_o to_o pour_v out_o vain_a and_o fruitless_a but_o also_o hurtful_a word_n with_o offend_a god_n majesty_n so_o far_o off_o be_v it_o that_o 7._o psal_n 109._o 7._o such_o prayer_n can_v appease_v the_o majesty_n of_o god_n that_o be_v displease_v with_o our_o offence_n m._n how_o know_v we_o that_o it_o be_v thus_o s._n sith_o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o as_o i_o may_v 17._o joh._n 4._o 23_o 24._o 1_o cor._n 3._o 17._o so_o call_v he_o a_o most_o pure_a mind_n he_o both_o in_o all_o other_o thing_n and_o special_o in_o prayer_n whereby_o man_n as_o it_o be_v talk_v and_o cummune_v with_o god_n require_v the_o soul_n and_o mind_n and_o he_o also_o testify_v that_o he_o will_v be_v near_o only_a to_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o
to_o it_o again_o m._n now_o it_o remain_v for_o thou_o to_o tell_v of_o the_o spiritual_a rest_n s._n that_o be_v when_o rest_v from_o worldly_a business_n and_o from_o our_o own_o work_n and_o 13._o isa_n 14._o 16._o &_o 51._o 13._o study_n and_o as_o it_o be_v have_v a_o certain_a holy_a vocation_n we_o yield_v ourselves_o whole_o to_o god_n governance_n that_o he_o may_v do_v his_o work_n in_o we_o and_o when_o as_o the_o scripture_n term_v it_o we_o crucify_v our_o flesh_n we_o 5._o heb_fw-mi 4_o 9_o gal._n 5._o 24._o col._n 3._o 5._o bridle_v the_o froward_a desire_n and_o motion_n of_o our_o heart_n restrain_v our_o own_o nature_n that_o we_o may_v obey_v the_o will_n of_o god_n for_o so_o shall_v we_o most_o apt_o reduce_v and_o bring_v the_o figure_n and_o image_n of_o eternal_a rest_n to_o the_o very_a thing_n and_o truth_n itself_o m._n may_v we_o then_o cast_v away_o this_o care_n on_o the_o other_o day_n s._n no_o for_o when_o we_o have_v once_o begin_v 19_o mat._n 24._o 19_o we_o must_v go_v forward_o to_o the_o end_n throughout_o the_o whole_a race_n of_o our_o life_n and_o the_o number_n of_o seven_o for_o asmuch_o as_o in_o the_o 6._o gen_n 2._o 2_o 3._o psal_n 12._o 6._o scripture_n it_o signify_v perfection_n put_v we_o in_o remembrance_n that_o we_o ought_v with_o all_o our_o force_n and_o endeavour_v continual_o to_o labour_n and_o travel_v towards_o perfection_n 48._o gen_n 17._o 1._o mat_n 5_o 48._o and_o yet_o therewithal_o be_v it_o show_v we_o that_o so_o long_o as_o we_o live_v in_o this_o world_n we_o be_v far_o from_o perfection_n and_o full_a attain_n of_o 9_o 1_o cor_n 2._o 9_o this_o spiritual_a rest_n and_o that_o here_o be_v give_v we_o but_o a_o certain_a taste_n of_o that_o rest_n which_o we_o shall_v enjoy_v perfect_o full_o and_o most_o 7._o isa_n 25._o 8._o 1_o cor_n 2_o 9_o 2_o thes_n 1._o 7._o bless_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n m._n hitherto_o thou_o have_v well_o rehearse_v i_o the_o law_n of_o the_o first_o table_n wherein_o the_o true_a worship_v of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n be_v brief_o comprehend_v now_o therefore_o i_o will_v have_v thou_o tell_v i_o what_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o our_o charity_n and_o love_n towards_o man_n which_o duty_n do_v spring_n and_o be_v draw_v out_o of_o the_o same_o fountain_n and_o which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o second_o table_n s._n the_o second_o table_n begin_v thus_o 3._o exod._n 20._o 12._o deut._n 5._o 16._o mar._n 25._o 4._o eph._n 6._o 2_o 3._o honour_v thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v long_o in_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o m._n what_o be_v mean_v in_o this_o place_n by_o the_o word_n honour_n s._n the_o honour_n of_o parent_n contain_v love_v fear_v and_o reverence_n and_o consist_v 9_o pro._n 1._o 8._o mar._n 7._o 10._o 12._o col._n 3._o 20_o 1_o tim._n 5._o 4._o heb._n 12_o 9_o as_o in_o the_o proper_a work_n and_o duty_n of_o it_o in_o obey_v they_o and_o also_o find_v and_o relieve_v they_o if_o ever_o they_o be_v in_o need_n m._n do_v the_o law_n extend_v only_o to_o parent_n by_o nature_n s._n although_o the_o very_a word_n seem_v to_o express_v no_o more_o yet_o we_o must_v understand_v 10._o deuâ—_n 17._o 1â—_n rom._n 13_o 1._o 1_o tim._n 5._o 1._o pro._n 5._o 13._o joh._n 9_o 31._o levit._fw-la 10._o 32._o pro._n 19_o 10._o that_o all_o those_o to_o who_o any_o authority_n be_v give_v as_o magistrate_n minister_n of_o the_o church_n schoolmaster_n final_o all_o they_o that_o have_v any_o ornament_n either_o of_o reverend_a age_n or_o of_o wit_n wisdom_n or_o learning_n worship_n or_o wealthy_a state_n or_o otherwise_o be_v our_o superior_n be_v contain_v under_o the_o name_n of_o father_n because_o the_o authority_n both_o of_o they_o and_o father_n come_v out_o of_o one_o fountain_n m._n out_o of_o a_o what_o fountain_n s._n the_o holy_a decree_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n by_o which_o they_o be_v become_v worshipful_a 13._o deut._n 17._o 10._o tit._n 3_o 1._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 13._o and_o honourable_a as_o well_o as_o natural_a parent_n for_o from_o thence_o they_o all_o whether_o they_o be_v parent_n prince_n magistrate_n or_o other_o superior_n whatsoever_o they_o be_v have_v all_o their_o power_n and_o authority_n because_o by_o these_o it_o please_v god_n to_o rule_v and_o govern_v the_o world_n m._n what_o be_v mean_v by_o this_o that_o he_o call_v magistrate_n and_o other_o superior_n by_o the_o name_n of_o paâ—ents_n s._n to_o teach_v we_o that_o they_o be_v give_v we_o of_o god_n both_o for_o one_o and_o public_a benefit_n and_o also_o by_o example_n of_o that_o authority_n 17._o rom._n 13._o 4._o heb._n 13._o 17._o which_o of_o all_o other_o be_v natural_o lest_o grudge_v at_o to_z train_z and_o inure_v the_o mind_n 9_o pro._n 3._o 12._o mat._n 7._o 9_o 1._o thes_n 2._o 11._o exod._n 32_o 9_o of_o man_n which_o of_o itself_o be_v puff_v with_o pride_n and_o loath_a to_o be_v under_o other_o commandemement_n to_o the_o duty_n and_o obedience_n towards_o magistrate_n for_o by_o the_o name_n of_o parent_n we_o be_v charge_v not_o only_o to_o yield_v to_o and_o obey_v magistrate_n but_o also_o to_o honour_v and_o love_v they_o and_o likewise_o on_o the_o other_o part_n superior_n be_v teach_v so_o to_o govern_v their_o inferior_n as_o a_o just_a parent_n use_v to_o rule_v over_o good_a child_n m._n what_o mean_v that_o promise_n which_o be_v add_v to_o the_o commandment_n s._n that_o they_o shall_v enjoy_v long_a life_n and_o shall_v long_o continue_v in_o sure_a and_o steadfast_a possession_n of_o wealth_n that_o give_v just_a and_o 3._o exod._n 20._o 12._o deut._n 5._o 16._o eph._n 6._o 2_o 3._o due_a honour_n to_o their_o parent_n and_o magistrate_n m._n but_o this_o promise_n seem_v to_o belong_v particular_o to_o such_o jew_n as_o be_v kind_a to_o their_o parent_n s._n it_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o that_o which_o be_v by_o name_n speak_v of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n pertain_v 22._o gen._n 12._o 7._o &_o 13._o 15._o deut._n 34._o 4._o gen_n 1._o 1._o psal_n 24._o 1._o &_o 1_o 15._o 16._o dan_fw-mi 4._o 22._o only_o to_o the_o jew_n but_o for_o as_o much_o as_o god_n be_v lord_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n what_o place_n soever_o he_o give_v we_o to_o dwell_v in_o the_o same_o he_o promise_v and_o assure_v we_o in_o this_o law_n that_o we_o shall_v keep_v still_o our_o possession_n m._n but_o why_o do_v god_n reckon_v for_o a_o benefit_n long_o continue_v age_n in_o such_o a_o miserable_a and_o wicked_a life_n s._n because_o when_o he_o releive_v the_o misery_n 15._o psa_fw-la 18._o 1_o 2_o 3._o jer._n 14_o 8._o heb._n 2._o 15._o and_o calamity_n of_o they_o that_o be_v he_o or_o preserve_v they_o in_o so_o many_o peril_n that_o beset_v they_o round_o about_o and_o call_v they_o back_o from_o vice_n and_o sin_n he_o show_v to_o they_o a_o fatherly_a mind_n and_o good_a will_v as_o to_o his_o child_n m._n do_v it_o follow_v on_o the_o contrary_a side_n that_o god_n hate_v they_o who_o life_n be_v take_v away_o quick_o or_o before_o their_o ordinary_a race_n of_o year_n expire_v or_o that_o be_v distress_v with_o misery_n and_o adversity_n of_o this_o world_n s._n nothing_o less_o but_o rather_o the_o dear_o that_o any_o man_n be_v belove_v of_o god_n he_o 11._o joh._n 1._o 12._o &_o 5._o 17._o prov._n 3_o 12_o mat._n 5._o 10._o 11._o be_v common_o the_o more_o burden_a with_o adversary_n or_o be_v wont_v the_o soon_o to_o remove_v out_o of_o this_o life_n as_o he_o be_v deliver_v and_o let_v by_o god_n out_o of_o prison_n m._n do_v not_o this_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n seem_v to_o abate_v the_o truth_n and_o credit_n of_o god_n promise_n s._n no_o for_o when_o god_n do_v promise_v we_o worldly_a good_a thing_n he_o always_o add_v this_o exception_n either_o express_o utter_v or_o 9_o deut._n 21._o 1_o 2._o isa_n 1._o 19_o 20._o jer._n 12._o 4_o 9_o secret_o employ_v that_o be_v that_o the_o same_o be_v not_o unprofitable_a or_o hurtful_a to_o our_o soul_n for_o it_o be_v against_o order_n and_o reason_n if_o chief_a regard_n shall_v not_o be_v have_v of_o 8._o mat._n 5._o 29._o &_o 18._o 8._o 2_o cor._n 6._o 8._o the_o soul_n that_o we_o may_v so_o either_o attain_v or_o lack_v worldly_a commodity_n as_o we_o may_v with_o blessedness_n enjoy_v eternal_a life_n for_o ever_o m._n what_o shall_v we_o then_o say_v of_o they_o that_o be_v disobedient_a to_o parent_n or_o magistrate_n or_o do_v misuse_v they_o yea_o or_o kill_v they_o 17._o exod._n 21._o 17._o levit._fw-la 20._o 9_o deut._n 12._o 18._o etc._n
7._o 22._o 1_o cor_n 13_o 2._o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o be_v which_o believe_v all_o those_o thing_n to_o be_v true_a that_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o scripture_n concern_v god_n his_o incomprehensibleness_n power_n righteousness_n wisdom_n and_o mercy_n towards_o the_o faithful_a and_o godly_a and_o most_o earnest_a severity_n towards_o the_o unbelieving_a and_o ungodly_a and_o likewise_o all_o other_o thing_n teach_v in_o the_o scripture_n m._n do_v not_o the_o true_a faith_n that_o thou_o speak_v of_o believe_v also_o the_o same_o thing_n s._n yea_o sure_o but_o the_o true_a faith_n go_v further_a as_o i_o shall_v show_v by_o and_o by_o for_o thus_o far_o not_o only_o ungodly_a man_n but_o 16._o rom._n 1._o 32._o tit._n 1._o 16._o also_o the_o very_a devil_n do_v believe_v and_o therefore_o neither_o be_v they_o indeed_o faithful_a nor_o 26._o joh._n 1._o 12._o gal._n 3._o 25_o 26._o so_o call_v but_o the_o true_a faith_n as_o it_o nothing_o doubt_v that_o all_o thing_n teach_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v most_o certain_o true_a so_o do_v it_o also_o embrace_v the_o promise_v 16._o rom._n 4._o 16._o make_v concern_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n to_o the_o faithful_a through_o jesus_n christ_n which_o promise_n be_v proper_o call_v the_o gospel_n 10._o isa_n 61._o 2._o deut._n 10._o 20._o psal_n 111._o 10._o which_o faith_n whosoever_o have_v they_o do_v not_o only_a fear_n god_n as_o the_o most_o mighty_a lord_n of_o all_o and_o the_o most_o righteous_a judge_n which_o we_o already_o say_v that_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o ungodly_a &_o the_o devil_n themselves_o do_v but_o also_o they_o love_v he_o as_o their_o most_o 19_o ja._n 2._o 19_o bountiful_a and_o merciful_a father_n who_o as_o 8._o deut._n 10._o 12._o psal_n 2_o 3._o col._n 2._o 6._o eph._n 5._o 1_o 2_o 8._o they_o they_o travel_v in_o all_o thing_n to_o please_v as_o become_v obedient_a child_n with_o godly_a endeavour_n and_o work_n which_o be_v call_v the_o fruit_n of_o faith_n so_o have_v they_o a_o good_a and_o sure_a hope_n of_o obtain_v pardon_n through_o christ_n when_o as_o man_n they_o swerve_v from_o his_o will_n for_o they_o know_v that_o christ_n who_o they_o trust_v upon_o appease_v the_o 1._o mat._n 1._o 21._o rom._n 3._o 24._o &_o 5._o 1._o wrath_n of_o his_o father_n their_o sin_n shall_v never_o 2._o eph._n 2._o 15_o 16._o col._n 2._o 14._o heb._n 10._o 17._o 1_o joh._n 2._o 1_o 2._o be_v impute_v any_o more_o to_o they_o then_o if_o the_o same_o have_v never_o be_v commit_v and_o though_o themselves_o have_v not_o satisfy_v the_o law_n and_o their_o duty_n towards_o god_n and_o man_n yet_o believe_v they_o that_o christ_n with_o his_o most_o full_a observe_v of_o the_o law_n 9_o 1_o cor._n 1._o 30._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 18._o ephe._n 1._o 6_o 7._o phil._n 1._o 9_o have_v abundant_o satisfy_v god_n for_o they_o and_o be_v persuade_v that_o by_o this_o his_o righteousness_n and_o observe_v of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n themselves_o be_v account_v in_o the_o number_n and_o state_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o that_o they_o be_v belove_v of_o god_n even_o as_o if_o they_o themselves_o have_v fulfil_v the_o law_n and_o this_o be_v the_o justification_n which_o the_o 16._o rom._n 3._o 21._o gal._n 2._o 16._o holy_a scripture_n do_v declare_v that_o we_o obtain_v by_o faith_n m._n can_v these_o thing_n also_o be_v in_o the_o devil_n or_o wicked_a man_n s._n nothing_o less_o for_o though_o they_o fear_v 18._o gen._n 4._o 13._o prov._n 10._o 24._o mat._n 27_o 4_o 5._o 1_o joh._n 4._o 18._o or_o rather_o with_o horror_n do_v dread_a god_n as_o most_o mighty_a and_o righteous_a for_o they_o know_v he_o will_v take_v vengeance_n of_o their_o ungodliness_n yet_o can_v they_o neither_o have_v any_o trust_n in_o his_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n towards_o they_o nor_o any_o recourse_n to_o his_o grace_n nor_o enter_v into_o any_o endeavour_n to_o obey_v his_o will_n therefore_o their_o faith_n although_o they_o doubt_v not_o of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o word_n of_o 16._o mat._n 7._o 23._o 1_o cor._n 13._o 2_o 3._o 13._o tit._n 1._o 16._o god_n be_v call_v a_o dead_a faith_n for_o that_o like_o a_o a_o dry_a and_o dead_a stock_n it_o never_o bring_v forth_o any_o fruit_n of_o godly_a life_n that_o be_v of_o love_n to_o god_n and_o charity_n towards_o man_n m._n gâ—ve_v i_o then_o out_o of_o what_o thou_o hâ—st_v hitherto_o say_v a_o definition_n of_o that_o same_o lively_a and_o true_a christian_a faith_n 15._o faith_n define_v rom._n 8_o 1_o 14._o 38_o 39_o col._n 2_o 2_o 3._o 1_o thes_n 1._o 5._o hâ—b_n 10._o 22_o 23._o &_o 11._o 1._o psal_n 1_n 3._o mat._n 13._o 23._o gal_n 5_o 6._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 14_o 15._o s._n faith_n be_v a_o assure_a knowledge_n of_o the_o fatherly_a good_a will_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o through_o christ_n and_o a_o affiance_n in_o the_o same_o goodness_n as_o it_o be_v witness_v in_o the_o gospel_n which_o faith_n have_v couple_v with_o it_o a_o endeavour_n of_o godly_a liâ—e_z that_o be_v to_o obey_v the_o will_n of_o god_n the_o father_n m._n thou_o have_v sufficient_o declare_v what_o thou_o meane_v by_o the_o term_n of_o faith_n and_o believe_v now_o go_v forward_o and_o tell_v mâ—_n in_o as_o â—pt_v word_n as_o thou_o can_v what_o thou_o understand_v by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n which_o follow_v next_o in_o the_o creed_n s._n i_o will_v do_v the_o best_a i_o can_v good_a master_n as_o my_o wit_n and_o ability_n will_v serve_v i_o i_o understand_v that_o there_o iâ—_n one_o nature_n or_o 7._o gal_n 4._o 8._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 4._o heb._n 1._o 3._o joh_n 4_o 24._o rom_n 1._o 20._o &_o 16_o 26._o mat_n 6_o 13._o &_o 19_o 26._o joh._n 1._o 18._o coâ—_n 1._o 15._o psal_n 104._o 31._o isa_n 2_o 10_o â—9_n 1_o tim._n 1._o 17._o &_o 6._o 16._o 1_o cor_fw-la 10._o 31._o psal_n 39_o 7._o substance_n or_o soul_n or_o mind_n or_o rather_o divine_a spirit_n for_o dives_o have_v wise_a man_n both_o heathen_a and_o christian_n term_v god_n where_o indeed_o by_o no_o word_n can_v be_v proper_o term_v eternal_a without_o beginning_n and_o end_n unmeasurable_a uncorporeal_a invisible_a with_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n of_o mast_n excellent_a majesty_n which_o we_o call_v god_n who_o all_o people_n of_o the_o world_n most_o reverence_n and_o worship_n with_o high_a honour_n and_o in_o he_o as_o in_o the_o best_a and_o great_a to_o settle_v their_o hope_n and_o affiance_n m_o sâ—â—ing_v there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n tell_v why_o in_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n thou_o râ—herasest_v â—hrâ—e_a the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghâ—st_n â—_o those_o be_v not_o the_o name_n of_o sundry_a 4._o mat._n 28._o 1â—_n 1_o joh._n 5._o 7._o joh._n 10._o 30._o gal._n 3._o 20._o gen._n 1._o 1._o 1_o cor._n 8._o 6._o joh._n 1._o 1._o &_o 17._o 5._o col._n 1._o 15_o heb._n 1._o 2_o 3_o 5._o joh._n 14_o 26._o act._n 5._o 3_o 4._o 1_o cor._n 12._o 4._o god_n but_o of_o three_o distinct_a person_n in_o one_o godhead_n for_o in_o one_o substance_n of_o god_n we_o must_v consider_v the_o father_n which_o of_o himself_o beget_v the_o son_n the_o son_n even_o from_o eternity_n beget_v of_o the_o father_n which_o be_v the_o eternal_a wisdom_n of_o god_n the_o father_n the_o holy_a ghost_n proceed_v from_o they_o both_o as_o the_o power_n of_o god_n spread_v abroad_o through_o all_o thing_n but_o yet_o so_o as_o it_o also_o continual_o abide_v in_o itself_o and_o yet_o 20._o joh._n 10._o 30._o 1_o cor._n 8._o 6._o gal_n 3._o 20._o that_o god_n be_v not_o therefore_o divide_v for_o of_o these_o three_o person_n none_o go_v before_o the_o other_o in_o time_n in_o greatness_n nor_o in_o dignity_n but_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n three_o distinct_a person_n in_o eternity_n 7._o 1_o joh._n 5._o 7._o of_o like_a continuance_n in_o power_n even_o in_o dignity_n equal_a and_o in_o godhead_n one_o there_o be_v therefore_o one_o eternal_a immortal_a 17._o deut_n 4._o 35_o 39_o â—â—al_n 89._o 9_o â—0_n &_o 104_o 30_o 31._o 1_o tim_n 1._o 17._o almighty_a glorious_a the_o best_a the_o great_a god_n the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o so_o have_v the_o universal_a number_n of_o christian_n which_o be_v call_v the_o catholic_n church_n teach_v we_o by_o the_o holy_a scripture_n concern_v god_n the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n where_o otherwise_o the_o infinite_a depth_n of_o this_o mystery_n be_v so_o great_a that_o it_o can_v with_o the_o mind_n be_v conceive_v much_o less_o with_o word_n be_v express_v wherein_o therefore_o be_v require_v a_o simplicity_n of_o christian_a
28._o 18._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 24_o 25._o 27_o 28._o rom._n 14._o 9_o phil._n 2._o 9_o 10._o luke_n 17_o 21._o and_o of_o heaven_n also_o and_o lord_n both_o of_o quick_a and_o dead_a meet_v it_o be_v that_o he_o shall_v govern_v his_o kingdom_n in_o order_n unknown_a to_o our_o sense_n for_o if_o he_o shall_v be_v within_o reach_n of_o sight_n then_o must_v he_o needs_o change_v place_n and_o seat_n and_o be_v draw_v now_o hither_o now_o thither_o and_o now_o and_o then_o remove_v into_o sundry_a country_n to_o do_v his_o affair_n for_o if_o in_o one_o moment_n of_o time_n he_o be_v ever_o present_a with_o all_o man_n thcn_o shall_v he_o seem_v not_o to_o be_v a_o man_n but_o some_o ghost_n and_o not_o to_o have_v a_o very_a body_n but_o imaginative_a or_o as_o eutecheâ—_n think_v that_o his_o body_n be_v turn_v into_o his_o godhead_n that_o it_o may_v be_v think_v to_o be_v every_o where_o whereof_o will_v by_o and_o by_o arise_v infinite_a false_a opinion_n all_o which_o he_o have_v drive_v away_o with_o carry_v his_o body_n up_o whole_a into_o heaven_n and_o have_v deliver_v man_n mind_n from_o most_o foul_a error_n yet_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n though_o he_o be_v not_o see_v of_o we_o he_o wondrous_o rule_v and_o govern_v 10._o mat._n 28._o 18._o phil._n 2._o 9_o 10._o the_o world_n with_o most_o high_a power_n and_o wisdom_n it_o be_v for_o man_n to_o govern_v and_o order_v their_o commonweal_n after_o a_o certain_a order_n of_o man_n but_o for_o christ_n that_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o do_v it_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o god_n m._n thou_o have_v touch_v certain_a of_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o infinite_a and_o unmeasurable_a benefit_n the_o fruit_n whereof_o we_o receive_v by_o the_o death_n resurrection_n and_o ascension_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o whole_a can_v be_v conceive_v by_o the_o mind_n and_o heart_n of_o man_n mueh_o less_o in_o any_o wise_a express_v with_o word_n and_o utterance_n but_o yet_o thus_o far_o i_o will_v try_v thy_o knowledge_n in_o this_o matter_n to_o have_v thou_o set_v i_o out_o brief_o in_o a_o sum_n the_o chief_a principal_a point_n whereunto_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v refer_v s._n then_o i_o say_v that_o both_o of_o these_o and_o of_o the_o other_o do_n of_o christ_n we_o take_v two_o kind_n of_o profit_n the_o one_o that_o whatsoever_o thing_n he_o have_v do_v he_o have_v do_v they_o all_o for_o our_o benefit_n even_o as_o farâ—â—â—_n they_o be_v as_o much_o our_o own_o so_o that_o with_o steadfast_a and_o lively_a faith_n we_o 17._o isa_n 9_o 6._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 48_o 49._o rom._n 6._o 6_o 7._o etc._n etc._n and_o 8._o 32._o &_o 13._o 14._o gal._n 2._o 20._o &_o 17._o heb._n 3._o 14._o &_o 10._o 17._o cleave_v unto_o they_o as_o if_o we_o ourselves_o have_v do_v they_o he_o be_v crucify_v and_o we_o also_o be_v crucify_v with_o he_o and_o our_o sin_n punish_v in_o he_o he_o die_v and_o be_v bury_v we_o also_o together_o with_o our_o sin_n be_v dead_a and_o bury_v and_o that_o so_o all_o the_o remembrance_n of_o our_o sin_n be_v for_o ever_o forget_v he_o rise_v from_o death_n and_o we_o also_o be_v rise_v again_o with_o he_o be_v so_o make_v partaker_n of_o his_o resurrection_n and_o life_n and_o that_o from_o thenceforth_o death_n have_v no_o more_o dominion_n over_o we_o for_o in_o we_o be_v the_o same_o 11._o rom._n 8._o 11._o spirit_n which_o raise_v christ_n from_o the_o dead_a final_o beside_o that_o since_o his_o ascension_n we_o have_v most_o abundant_o receive_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o have_v lift_v and_o carry_v 8._o eph._n 4._o 8._o we_o up_o into_o heaven_n with_o he_o that_o we_o may_v as_o it_o be_v with_o our_o head_n take_v possession_n thereof_o these_o thing_n indeed_o be_v not_o see_v but_o then_o shall_v they_o be_v bring_v to_o light_v when_o christ_n which_o be_v 4._o joh._n 8._o 12._o rom._n 8._o 23._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 30._o col._n 1._o 5._o &_o 2._o 3._o &_o 4._o 3._o 11._o 1._o pet._n 1._o 4._o the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n in_o who_o all_o our_o hope_n and_o wealth_n be_v set_v and_o settle_v shine_v with_o immortal_a glory_n shall_v show_v himself_o open_o unto_o all_o man_n m._n wâ—at_a manner_n of_o profit_n be_v the_o other_o which_o we_o receive_v of_o the_o do_n of_o christ_n s._n that_o christ_n have_v set_v himself_o for_o a_o examplar_n for_o we_o to_o follow_v to_o frame_v our_o â—_o joh._n 13._o 15_o 1_o pet._n 2_o â—â—_o 1_o joh_n â—_o life_n according_a thereunto_o where_o christ_n die_v for_o sin_n and_o be_v bury_v he_o but_o once_o suffer_v death_n from_o whence_o he_o do_v arise_v again_o with_o power_n and_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n he_o now_o die_v no_o more_o but_o enjoy_v eternal_a life_n and_o reign_v in_o most_o high_a and_o everlasting_a glory_n so_o if_o we_o be_v once_o dead_a and_o bury_v 11._o rom._n 6._o 2_o 3._o 10_o gal._n 2._o 19_o col._n 2._o 20._o &_o 3._o 1._o 2_o tim._n 2._o 11._o to_o sin_n how_o shall_v we_o hereafter_o live_v in_o the_o same_o if_o we_o be_v rise_v again_o with_o christ_n if_o by_o assure_a faith_n and_o steadfast_a hope_n we_o be_v conversant_a with_o he_o in_o heaven_n than_o ought_v we_o from_o henceforth_o to_o bend_v all_o our_o care_n and_o thought_n upon_o heavenly_a divine_a and_o eternal_a thing_n not_o earthly_a worldly_a and_o transitory_a and_o as_o we_o have_v 49._o rom._n 8._o 20._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 47_o 48_o 49._o heretofore_o bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o earthly_a man_n we_o ought_v from_o henceforth_o to_o put_v on_o the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a man_n quiet_o and_o patient_o bear_v after_o his_o example_n all_o sorrow_n and_o wrong_n and_o follow_v and_o exprss_v his_o other_o divine_a virtue_n so_o far_o as_o mortal_a man_n be_v able_a and_o whereas_o christ_n our_o lord_n never_o cease_v to_o do_v we_o good_a continual_o to_o entreat_v for_o and_o to_o crave_v his_o father_n mercy_n for_o we_o to_o give_v we_o his_o holy_a spirit_n and_o wonderful_o and_o continual_o to_o garnish_v his_o church_n with_o most_o liberal_a gift_n it_o be_v meet_v that_o we_o in_o like_a manner_n with_o our_o whole_a endeavour_n 14._o joh._n 13._o 18._o &_o 15._o 12._o ephe._n 5._o 2._o hâ—b_n 12._o 14._o shall_v help_v our_o neighbour_n and_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o all_o man_n in_o most_o straight_a bond_n of_o love_n concord_n and_o most_o near_a friendship_n so_o much_o as_o shall_v lie_v in_o we_o and_o so_o to_o be_v whole_o frame_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o christ_n 6._o gal._n 2._o 20._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 21._o 1_o joh._n 2._o 6._o as_o our_o only_a exampler_n m._n be_v we_o not_o also_o here_o by_o put_v in_o mind_n of_o our_o duty_n towards_o christ_n s._n we_o be_v indeed_o admonish_v that_o we_o obey_v and_o follow_v the_o will_n of_o christ_n who_o we_o be_v whole_o and_o who_o we_o profess_v to_o be_v our_o lord_n that_o we_o so_o again_o on_o our_o part_n and_o with_o all_o our_o affection_n love_n esteem_v and_o embrace_v christ_n our_o saviour_n which_o show_v we_o such_o dear_a love_n while_o we_o be_v yet_o his_o enemy_n as_o his_o most_o entire_a love_n towards_o we_o can_v not_o possible_o be_v increase_v that_o we_o hold_v christ_n dear_a to_o we_o then_o ourselves_o that_o to_o christ_n which_o have_v so_o give_v himself_o whole_o to_o we_o we_o again_o yield_v our_o 26_o mat._n 10._o 19_o 37._o &_o 16._o 25._o luke_n 9_o 23_o 24._o &_o 14_o 26_o self_n whole_o and_o all_o that_o be_v we_o that_o we_o esteem_v riches_n honour_n glory_n our_o country_n parent_n child_n wife_n and_o all_o dear_a pleasant_a and_o delightful_a thing_n of_o no_o value_n in_o comparison_n of_o christ_n and_o account_v light_a and_o despise_v all_o danger_n for_o christ_n final_o that_o we_o lose_v our_o life_n and_o our_o very_a soul_n rather_o than_o forsake_v christ_n and_o our_o love_n and_o duty_n towards_o he_o for_o happy_a be_v the_o death_n that_o be_v due_a to_o nature_n be_v chief_o yield_v for_o christ_n for_o christ_n i_o say_v which_o offer_v and_o yield_v himself_o to_o willing_a death_n for_o we_o and_o which_o be_v 3â—_n mar_n 8._o 3â—_n the_o author_n of_o life_n both_o will_n and_o be_v able_a to_o deliver_v we_o be_v dead_a from_o death_n and_o 31_o mar._n 8._o 31_o restore_v we_o to_o life_n m._n go_v forward_o s_o we_o be_v furthermore_o teach_v pure_o and_o sincere_o to_o worship_n christ_n the_o lord_n now_o reign_v in_o heaven_n not_o with_o any_o earthly_a worship_n wicked_a tradition_n 24_o mat._n 15._o 5._o 6._o 89._o joh_n 4._o 21._o 22._o â—â—h_o 4_o 23_o 24_o and_o cold_a invention_n of_o man_n but_o with_o heavenly_a and_o
5._o say_v incomprehensible_a most_o high_a most_o mighty_a most_o bless_a most_o good_a most_o great_a m._n what_o profit_n ake_v thou_o of_o these_o thing_n s._n these_o thing_n do_v pull_v out_o of_o our_o heart_n base_a and_o corrupt_a opinion_n concern_v god_n and_o do_v instruct_v our_o mind_n to_o conceive_v a_o far_a other_o think_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n than_o we_o use_v to_o 2._o psa_fw-la 50_o 4._o 6._o &_o 20._o 5_o 6_o 7._o mat._n 23._o 2._o have_v of_o earthly_a parent_n to_o use_v most_o great_a reverence_n towards_o his_o holy_a majesty_n and_o in_o worship_v manner_n to_o look_v up_o to_o it_o and_o have_v it_o in_o admiration_n and_o certain_o to_o believe_v that_o he_o do_v hearken_v and_o hear_v our_o prayer_n 5._o psal_n 20._o 6._o &_o 10._o 15_o 17._o &_o 113_o 4_o 5._o and_o desire_n to_o put_v our_o whole_a trust_n in_o he_o that_o be_v both_o governor_n and_o keeper_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o therewith_o also_o we_o be_v by_o these_o word_n admonish_v not_o to_o ask_v any_o thing_n unmeet_a for_o god_n but_o as_o for_o speak_v to_o our_o heavenly_a father_n to_o have_v our_o heart_n raise_v from_o earth_n high_a and_o look_v upward_o 1._o col._n 3._o 1._o despise_v earthly_a thing_n think_v upon_o thing_n above_o and_o heavenly_a and_o continual_o to_o aspire_v to_o that_o most_o bless_a felicity_n of_o our_o father_n and_o to_o heaven_n as_o our_o inheritance_n by_o our_o father_n 4._o rom._n 8._o 17._o ephe._n 1._o 14_o 12._o heb._n 9_o 15._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 3_o 4._o m._n this_o then_o so_o happy_a a_o beginning_n and_o entry_n of_o prayer_n be_v now_o open_v unto_o we_o go_v to_o rehearse_v i_o the_o first_o petition_n s._n first_o we_o pray_v that_o god_n name_v be_v hallow_v m._n what_o mean_v that_o s._n nothing_o else_o but_o that_o his_o glory_n 33._o psal_n 89._o 5_o 6._o etc._n etc._n rom._n 11._o 36._o &_o 16._o 27._o 1_o cor._n 10_o 33._o be_v every_o where_o magnify_v m._n why_o do_v we_o ask_v this_o first_o 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