Selected quad for the lemma: father_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
father_n	ghost_n	john_n	son_n	20,120	5	6.1565	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A96805	The abridgment of Christian divinitie so exactly and methodically compiled, that it leads us, as it were, by the hand to the reading of the Holy Scriptures. Ordering of common-places. Vnderstanding of controversies. Cleering of some cases of conscience. By John Wollebius. Doctor of Divinity, and ordinary professor in the University of Basil. Now at last faithfully translated into English, and in some obscure places cleared and enlarged, by Alexander Ross. To which is adjoined, after the alphabetical table, the anatomy of the whole body of divinity, delineated in IX. short tables, for the help of weak memories.; Christianae theologiae compendium. English.	Wolleb, Johannes, 1586-1629.; Vaughan, Robert, engraver.; Ross, Alexander, 1591-1654.	1650 (1650)	Wing W3254; Thomason E1264_1; ESTC R204089	204,921	375

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2._o the_o divinity_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v prove_v 1._o from_o his_o name_n god_n act._n 5.3_o then_o peter_n say_v ananias_n why_o have_v satan_n fill_v thy_o heart_n to_o lie_v against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o ver_fw-la 4._o thou_o have_v not_o lie_v against_o man_n but_o against_o god_n 2._o from_o his_o property_n and_o 1._o from_o his_o eternity_n gen._n 1.2_o the_o spirit_n move_v upon_o the_o water_n 2._o from_o his_o omnipresence_n psal_n 139.7_o whither_o shall_v i_o go_v from_o thy_o spirit_n 3._o from_o his_o omniscience_n 1_o cor._n 2.10_o the_o spirit_n search_v all_o thing_n even_o the_o deep_a thing_n of_o god_n 4._o from_o his_o omnipotence_n which_o be_v know_v by_o his_o work_n 3._o from_o his_o divine_a work_n and_o 1._o from_o the_o creation_n of_o all_o

thing_n gen._n 1.2_o psal_n 33.6_o joh._n 26.13_o and_o 5.44_o 2._o from_o the_o conservation_n of_o all_o thing_n gen._n 1.2_o he_o move_v on_o the_o water_n a_o simile_n take_v from_o a_o hen_n sit_v on_o her_o chicken_n and_o cherish_v they_o 3._o from_o the_o send_n and_o anoint_v of_o christ_n esay_n 61.1_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o i_o because_o he_o have_v anoint_v i_o 4._o from_o the_o gift_n of_o tongue_n and_o miracle_n 1_o cor._n 12.4_o there_o be_v divers_a gift_n but_o the_o same_o spirit_n 4._o from_o his_o divine_a honour_n 1._o we_o must_v believe_v in_o he_o according_a to_o the_o creed_n 2._o we_o must_v baptize_v in_o his_o name_n mat._n 28.19_o to_o he_o we_o must_v direct_v our_o prayer_n 2_o cor._n 13.13_o rev._n 1.4_o where_o be_v say_v to_o be_v seven_o spirit_n not_o in_o number_n but_o in_o the_o diversity_n of_o gift_n whence_o the_o ancient_a church_n be_v wont_a to_o sing_v thou_o sevenfold_a spirit_n in_o respect_n of_o gift_n v._o the_o 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sanctification_n differ_v from_o justification_n i._o in_o their_o genus_fw-la for_o the_o justice_n of_o that_o be_v in_o the_o predicament_n of_o quality_n but_o the_o justice_n of_o this_o in_o the_o category_n of_o relation_n ii_o in_o their_o form_n for_o 1._o in_o justification_n faith_n as_o a_o hand_n lay_v hold_v upon_o christ_n justice_n in_o sanctification_n it_o be_v consider_v as_o the_o beginning_n and_o root_n of_o good_a work_n 2._o in_o justification_n sin_n be_v take_v away_o only_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n in_o sanctification_n it_o be_v by_o degree_n abolish_v in_o respect_n of_o its_o existence_n 3._o in_o justification_n christ_n righteousness_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o in_o sanctification_n a_o new_a and_o inherent_a justice_n be_v infuse_v into_o we_o iii_o in_o degree_n for_o justification_n be_v one_o individual_a perfect_a act_n equal_o contingent_a to_o all_o but_o sanctification_n be_v a_o successive_a act_n by_o degree_n tend_v to_o perfection_n and_o according_a to_o the_o variety_n of_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n shine_v in_o some_o more_o in_o some_o less_o chap._n xxxii_o of_o the_o perseverance_n of_o the_o saint_n so_o much_o of_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n now_o follow_v the_o perseverance_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o christian_a liberty_n the_o perseverance_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n whereby_o the_o elect_a be_v justify_v and_o sanctify_v be_v so_o confirm_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n through_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o they_o can_v never_o utter_o fall_v from_o it_o the_o rule_n i._o by_o the_o word_n of_o perseverance_n we_o do_v not_o here_o understand_v that_o whereby_o the_o elect_n can_v fall_v into_o most_o grievous_a sin_n whereby_o their_o faith_n can_v be_v weaken_v whereby_o they_o can_v for_o a_o time_n lose_v the_o effectual_a presence_n of_o god_n spirit_n but_o that_o whereby_o they_o can_v total_o and_o final_o fall_v off_o from_o faith_n 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the_o form_n consist_v partly_o in_o the_o will_v to_o persevere_v partly_o in_o the_o act_n itself_o the_o will_n be_v never_o defective_a in_o the_o godly_a but_o the_o act_n be_v sometime_o more_o intense_a sometime_o more_o remiss_a v._o though_o then_o faith_n may_v be_v lose_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o second_o act_n yet_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o habit_n or_o first_o act_n by_o which_o it_o apprehend_v christ_n it_o be_v never_o lose_v vi_o the_o end_n of_o this_o gift_n be_v the_o assurance_n of_o our_o salvation_n and_o a_o true_a and_o firm_a comfort_n vii_o out_o of_o all_o this_o we_o conclude_v that_o the_o elect_a who_o be_v call_v justify_v and_o sanctify_a be_v assure_v of_o their_o salvation_n beside_o the_o scripture_n testimony_n cite_v above_o 1._o the_o certainty_n of_o our_o election_n confirm_v this_o for_o the_o elect_a can_v perish_v or_o become_v reprobate_a mat._n 24.24_o there_o will_v arise_v false_a prophet_n and_o false_a christ_n and_o will_v show_v 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hypocrite_n as_o mark_v 4._o ver_fw-la 12.13_o etc._n etc._n luk._n 8.13_o joh._n 15.2_o heb._n 6._o for_o 4.5.6_o and_o 10.26_o 2_o pet._n 2.21.22_o or_o else_o of_o a_o fall_n off_o not_o from_o the_o faith_n by_o which_o we_o believe_v but_o which_o we_o believe_v that_o be_v from_o wholesome_a doctrine_n which_o hypocrite_n also_o believe_v for_o a_o time_n as_o 1_o tim._n 1.19_o and_o 4.1_o and_o 1_o tim._n 6.19_o or_o they_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o those_o that_o be_v true_o faithful_a but_o conditional_o as_o ezek._n 18.26_o when_o a_o righteous_a man_n turn_v away_o etc._n etc._n and_o 1_o cor._n 9.27_o gal._n 5.4_o the_o example_n of_o evil_a angel_n and_o of_o our_o first_o parent_n be_v nothing_o to_o this_o purpose_n for_o they_o receive_v only_a possibility_n if_o they_o will_v be_v willing_a but_o not_o will_n and_o possibility_n too_o but_o there_o be_v another_o reason_n of_o the_o regenerate_a who_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n both_o will_n and_o 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person_n of_o christ_n be_v consider_v either_o disjunctive_o as_o the_o word_n and_o the_o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n or_o conjunctive_o as_o god_n and_o man_n the_o first_o consideration_n be_v according_a to_o divinity_n the_o latter_a according_a to_o oeconomie_n or_o god_n gracious_a dispensation_n iii_o likewise_o the_o divine_a nature_n be_v consider_v either_o in_o itself_o and_o simple_o or_o relative_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o word_n by_o dispensation_n iv_o although_o then_o it_o be_v true_a that_o christ_n god_n be_v become_v man_n yet_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o therefore_o the_o divinity_n be_v incarnate_a or_o because_o the_o son_n be_v incarnate_a that_o the_o father_n also_o and_o holy_a ghost_n be_v incarnate_a v._o the_o matter_n out_o of_o which_o the_o incarnation_n be_v effect_v be_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n or_o of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n gen._n 3.15_o vi_o the_o form_n of_o it_o consist_v in_o the_o personal_a union_n whereby_o the_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n and_o christ_n remain_v the_o same_o he_o be_v and_o become_v what_o he_o be_v not_o vii_o the_o end_n be_v god_n glory_n and_o our_o salvation_n viii_o both_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n as_o also_o our_o salvation_n do_v evince_v the_o necessity_n of_o christ_n incarnation_n ix_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n because_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n it_o be_v utter_v by_o divers_a prophecy_n and_o be_v shadow_v by_o divers_a type_n these_o be_v the_o chief_n prophecy_n gen._n 3.15_o i_o will_v put_v enmity_n between_o thou_o and_o the_o woman_n and_o between_o thy_o seed_n and_o her_o seed_n it_o shall_v bruise_v thy_o head_n and_o thou_o shall_v bruise_v his_o heel_n gen._n 22.18_o in_o thy_o seed_n all_o nation_n shall_v be_v bless_v esai_n 7.4_o behold_v a_o virgin_n shall_v conceive_v and_o bring_v forth_o a_o son_n and_o they_o shall_v call_v his_o name_n emanuel_n esai_n 9.6_o 7._o for_o unto_o we_o a_o child_n be_v bear_v and_o unto_o we_o a_o son_n be_v give_v jer._n 23.5_o behold_v the_o day_n shall_v come_v in_o which_o i_o will_v raise_v to_o david_n a_o righteous_a branch_n and_o a_o king_n shall_v reign_v and_o prosper_v and_o shall_v execute_v judgement_n and_o justice_n on_o the_o earth_n in_o his_o day_n judah_n shall_v be_v save_v and_o israel_n shall_v dwell_v safe_o and_o this_o be_v his_o name_n whereby_o he_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n but_o his_o type_n be_v the_o tabernacle_n the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o such_o like_a of_o which_o we_o have_v say_v but_o chief_o melchisedeck_v without_o father_n without_o mother_n hebr._n 7.3_o and_o that_o humane_a shape_n or_o form_n in_o which_o he_o appear_v of_o old_a frequent_o to_o the_o father_n x._o our_o salvation_n for_o this_o cause_n do_v evince_n and_o prove_v the_o necessity_n of_o his_o incarnation_n in_o that_o we_o can_v not_o be_v save_v but_o by_o such_o a_o redeemer_n who_o be_v both_o god_n and_o man_n in_o one_o person_n or_o god-man_n xi_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v god_n be_v requisite_a in_o respect_n of_o both_o party_n on_o the_o one_o side_n the_o majesty_n of_o god_n require_v it_o on_o the_o other_o side_n our_o want_n the_o greatness_n of_o the_o evil_a that_o be_v to_o be_v remove_v and_o the_o good_a that_o be_v to_o be_v restore_v such_o be_v the_o majesty_n of_o god_n that_o no_o man_n can_v interpose_v himself_o but_o he_o who_o be_v one_o with_o the_o father_n the_o very_a angel_n dare_v not_o do_v this_o because_o they_o also_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o christ_n the_o mediator_n col._n 1.16_o 17._o because_o they_o be_v compare_v with_o god_n be_v unclean_a job_n 15.15_o and_o for_o that_o cause_n they_o cover_v their_o face_n in_o god_n presence_n

nature_n 4._o the_o external_a work_n itself_o in_o which_o those_o action_n be_v unite_v this_o be_v make_v clear_a by_o the_o simile_n of_o a_o fiery-sword_n in_o which_o 1._o we_o see_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o sword_n 2._o the_o two_o principle_n of_o work_v to_o wit_v the_o sword_n and_o the_o fire_n 3._o two_o action_n cut_v and_o burn_v 4._o one_o work_n the_o thing_n cut_v and_o burn_v so_o much_o of_o christ_n conception_n his_o nativity_n be_v whereby_o christ_n according_a to_o the_o usual_a time_n be_v carry_v in_o the_o virgin_n womb_n be_v at_o length_n bear_v &_o bring_v forth_o to_o light_n luc._n 2.6_o 7._o so_o it_o be_v that_o while_o thy_o be_v there_o the_o day_n be_v accomplish_v that_o she_o whould_v be_v deliver_v and_o she_o bring_v forth_o her_o first-born_a son_n the_o rule_n i._o we_o firm_o believe_v christ_n nativity_n against_o the_o jew_n the_o confirmation_n be_v twofold_a the_o first_o out_o of_o the_o prophet_n because_o the_o place_n in_o which_o he_o shall_v be_v bear_v and_o educate_v in_o which_o he_o shall_v teach_v and_o suffer_v be_v waste_v and_o the_o time_n be_v past_a in_o which_o according_a to_o prophetical_a oracle_n he_o be_v to_o come_v for_o he_o be_v to_o he_o bear_v in_o bethlehem_n mich._n 5.2_o to_o be_v educate_v in_o nazareth_n esa_n 11.1_o and_o to_o enter_v jerusalem_n while_o the_o second_o temple_n stand_v zach._n 9.9_o hag._n 2_o 7.9_o and_o that_o when_o the_o four_o monarchy_n be_v abolish_v dan._n 2.44_o the_o sceptre_n not_o be_v total_o depart_v from_o the_o jew_n gen._n 49.10_o but_o bethlehem_n nazareth_n jerusalem_n and_o the_o second_o temple_n be_v long_o since_o destroy_v that_o four_o monarchy_n be_v abolish_v and_o the_o sceptre_n total_o depart_v from_o judah_n the_o messiah_n then_o be_v doubtless_o come_v the_o second_o confirmation_n be_v take_v from_o the_o agreement_n of_o luke_n evangelical_n history_n concern_v christ_n nativity_n with_o the_o prophetical_a oracle_n concern_v the_o time_n of_o the_o messiah_n come_v gen._n 49.10_o of_o his_o pedigree_n jer._n 23.5_o of_o the_o virgin_n his_o mother_n esa_n 7.14_o of_o his_o country_n mich._n 5.2_o last_o concern_v his_o condition_n esa_n 53.2_o ii_o the_o nativity_n to_o speak_v proper_o be_v not_o of_o the_o hummanity_n but_o of_o the_o man_n christ_n not_o of_o the_o nature_n but_o of_o the_o subjective_n the_o a._n r._n the_o nativity_n be_v of_o the_o nature_n as_o of_o the_o terminus_n but_o of_o the_o person_n as_o of_o the_o subject_a for_o the_o person_n be_v beget_v and_o so_o be_v the_o nature_n this_o terminative_a that_o subjective_n person_n iii_o there_o be_v two_o generation_n of_o the_o son_n the_o one_o eternal_a to_o wit_n of_o the_o father_n the_o other_o temporal_a namely_o of_o the_o virgin_n his_o mother_n there_o be_v also_o two_o filiation_n or_o sonship_n by_o the_o one_o whereof_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o father_n by_o the_o other_o the_o son_n of_o mary_n iv_o yet_o we_o must_v not_o say_v there_o be_v a_o double_a son_n or_o two_o son_n for_o he_o be_v not_o two_o person_n but_o one_o person_n and_o two_o nature_n v._o therefore_o mary_n be_v to_o be_v name_v not_o only_o the_o mother_n of_o christ_n with_o the_o nestorian_n but_o also_o the_o mother_n of_o god_n vi_o the_o nativity_n of_o christ_n be_v both_o natural_a and_o supernatural_a natural_a as_o he_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o usual_a time_n by_o the_o open_n of_o the_o womb_n supernatural_a as_o he_o be_v beget_v of_o a_o virgin_n the_o papist_n under_o pretence_n of_o maintain_v mary_n virginity_n affirm_v that_o christ_n be_v bear_v of_o mary_n without_o pain_n the_o womb_n be_v shut_v now_o although_o we_o leave_v it_o as_o a_o thing_n doubtful_a whether_o mary_n child-bearing_a be_v without_o pain_n or_o not_o as_o the_o ancient_n think_v yet_o we_o deny_v that_o christ_n come_v out_o the_o womb_n be_v shut_v when_o in_o plain_a term_n the_o law_n be_v apply_v to_o she_o which_o require_v that_o every_o male_n which_o open_v the_o womb_n shall_v be_v holy_a to_o the_o lord_n luc._n 2.23_o neither_o do_v mary_n virginity_n consist_v in_o this_o that_o her_o womb_n be_v not_o open_v in_o her_o childbirth_n but_o in_o this_o that_o she_o be_v not_o know_v of_o man_n vii_o we_o believe_v also_o that_o mary_n continue_v a_o virgin_n after_o her_o childbirth_n for_o her_o marriage_n with_o joseph_n do_v not_o consist_v in_o the_o generation_n of_o child_n but_o in_o her_o education_n and_o holy_a conjunction_n of_o life_n with_o he_o viii_o although_o christ_n have_v no_o other_o brother_n bear_v after_o he_o yet_o he_o be_v right_o call_v mary_n first-begotten_a son_n in_o scripture_n christ_n be_v call_v the_o first-born_a four_o manner_n of_o way_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o eternal_a generation_n by_o which_o he_o be_v beget_v before_o all_o creature_n col._n 1.15_o 2._o in_o respect_n of_o election_n and_o dignity_n whereby_o he_o be_v the_o first-born_a among_o brethren_n rom._n 8.22_o 3._o in_o respect_n of_o his_o resurrection_n whereby_o he_o be_v the_o first-begotten_a from_o the_o dead_a col._n 1.18_o 4._o in_o respect_n of_o his_o nativity_n of_o the_o virgin_n luc._n 2.7_o now_o he_o be_v not_o only_o call_v first-born_a who_o other_o brother_n do_v follow_v but_o he_o also_o who_o be_v bear_v before_o other_o although_o he_o be_v indeed_o the_o only_o beget_v or_o he_o who_o other_o brother_n do_v not_o follow_v whence_o such_o a_o one_o even_o before_o he_o have_v any_o brother_n be_v consecrate_v to_o god_n as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v the_o first-born_a ix_o the_o fruit_n of_o christ_n nativity_n be_v show_v both_o in_o ●he_n speech_n and_o song_n of_o the_o angel_n their_o speech_n be_v luc._n 2.10_o 11._o then_o the_o angel_n say_v to_o the_o shepherd_n fear_v not_o for_o behold_v i_o bring_v you_o glad_a tiding_n of_o great_a joy_n that_o shall_v be_v to_o all_o people_n that_o this_o day_n there_o be_v bear_v to_o you_o a_o saviour_n in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n which_o be_v christ_n the_o lord_n now_o the_o song_n be_v glory_n to_o god_n on_o high_a peace_n on_o earth_n good_a will_n towards_o man_n ibid._n v._o 14._o chap._n xvii_o of_o the_o office_n of_o christ_n the_o mediator_n hitherto_o we_o have_v speak_v of_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n our_o redeemer_n the_o office_n of_o his_o mediatorship_n be_v that_o whereby_o as_o god-man_n he_o be_v to_o perform_v those_o thing_n which_o for_o our_o salvation_n be_v to_o be_v perform_v between_o god_n and_o we_o the_o rule_n i._o christ_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o mediatorship_n be_v fit_o call_v jesus_n messiah_n christ_n and_o lord_n ii_o christ_n be_v the_o mediator_n of_o angel_n and_o man_n but_o not_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n for_o he_o be_v mediator_n to_o those_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o gracious_a union_n with_o god_n but_o of_o these_o in_o respect_n of_o reconciliation_n and_o redemption_n iii_o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o this_o office_n be_v the_o whole_a bless_a trinity_n but_o the_o father_n by_o way_n of_o excellency_n isa_n 42.1_o behold_v my_o servant_n who_o i_o uphold_v my_o el_fw-es ct_fw-la in_o who_o my_o soul_n delight_v and_o 49.1_o the_o lord_n have_v call_v i_o from_o the_o womb_n psal_n 110.4_o the_o lord_n have_v swear_v and_o will_v not_o repent_v thou_o be_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedek_n heb._n 5.5_o christ_n glorify_v not_o himself_o to_o be_v make_v a_o highpriest_n but_o he_o that_o say_v to_o he_o thou_o be_v my_o son_n to_o day_n i_o have_v beget_v thou_o iv_o the_o subject_n of_o this_o office_n be_v not_o only_o all_o christ_n but_o the_o whole_a christ_n for_o he_o be_v mediator_n according_a to_o both_o nature_n this_o be_v deny_v by_o the_o samosatenian_o and_o pontifician_o who_o teach_v that_o christ_n be_v mediator_n only_o according_a to_o his_o humanity_n but_o this_o rule_n be_v ground_v upon_o a_o most_o firm_a reason_n for_o if_o the_o work_n of_o the_o mediator_n be_v the_o perfect_a operation_n of_o god_n and_o man_n in_o which_o be_v require_v not_o only_o the_o action_n of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n also_o then_o doubtless_o this_o office_n be_v attribute_v to_o christ_n even_o according_a to_o his_o divinity_n but_o the_o former_a be_v true_a and_o therefore_o the_o latter_a the_o assumption_n may_v be_v prove_v by_o example_n without_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o deity_n neither_o can_v he_o declare_v the_o hide_a wisdom_n of_o god_n nor_o illuminate_v our_o mind_n without_o the_o power_n of_o the_o deity_n neither_o can_v his_o satisfaction_n obtain_v the_o honour_n of_o merit_n with_o god_n nor_o can_v his_o intercession_n be_v effectual_a without_o the_o deity_n neither_o can_v he_o have_v sustain_v that_o heavy_a burden_n of_o god_n

we_o consider_v the_o greatness_n of_o his_o love_n 2._o the_o greatness_n and_o multitude_n of_o his_o suffering_n 3._o the_o dignity_n of_o his_o person_n 4._o the_o holiness_n of_o his_o life_n his_o satisfaction_n the_o reason_n because_o he_o do_v not_o suffer_v for_o himself_o in_o any_o thing_n but_o all_o for_o we_o ii_o therefore_o those_o innumerable_a suffering_n which_o christ_n endure_v until_o his_o last_o journey_n to_o jerusalem_n be_v not_o to_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o price_n of_o christ_n redemption_n for_o although_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n which_o go_v before_o his_o last_o agony_n may_v be_v call_v a_o preparative_n to_o his_o death_n yet_o it_o be_v indeed_o a_o integral_a part_n of_o satisfaction_n as_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v that_o the_o payment_n of_o a_o hundred_o pound_n by_o he_o who_o owe_v divers_a tun_n of_o gold_n be_v a_o integral_a part_n of_o the_o payment_n although_o it_o be_v but_o a_o small_a sum_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o whole_a and_o principal_a debt_n iii_o yet_o the_o scripture_n synecdochical_o and_o by_o way_n of_o excellency_n do_v describe_v his_o last_o passion_n as_o the_o price_n of_o our_o redemption_n and_o his_o death_n or_o oblation_n on_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o cross_n as_o a_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n of_o this_o see_v the_o 9_o and_o 10._o chapter_n to_o the_o hebrew_n iv_o the_o principal_a efficient_a cause_n of_o this_o passion_n be_v the_o holy_a trinity_n the_o minister_a cause_n be_v christ_n enemy_n both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n v._o the_o person_n that_o suffer_v for_o we_o be_v not_o the_o father_n nor_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o the_o son_n of_o god_n vi_o although_o god_n be_v right_o say_v to_o suffer_v yet_o the_o godhead_n suffer_v not_o god_n suffer_v in_o the_o flesh_n not_o with_o the_o flesh_n vii_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n be_v divers_a of_o which_o there_o be_v three_o rank_n to_o wit_n some_o before_o his_o death_n death_n itself_o and_o some_o after_o death_n 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purification_n and_o by_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o the_o lamb_n blood_n in_o the_o passeover_n to_o which_o the_o apostle_n allude_v heb._n 10._o have_v our_o heart_n besprinkle_v from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n the_o outward_a matter_n be_v water_n but_o for_o oil_n salt_n spittle_n and_o other_o thing_n which_o papist_n join_v to_o this_o element_n belong_v rather_o to_o the_o profanation_n than_o administration_n of_o baptism_n vi_o the_o internal_a matter_n be_v christ_n with_o his_o death_n passion_n resurrection_n etc._n etc._n vii_o the_o internal_a form_n consist_v partly_o in_o action_n partly_o in_o wo●ds_n viii_o the_o action_n be_v the_o aspersion_n of_o water_n which_o be_v use_v for_o dip_v the_o dip_v in_o and_o rise_v out_o of_o the_o water_n be_v a_o clear_a symbol_n of_o christ_n burial_n and_o resurrection_n but_o because_o of_o the_o weakness_n of_o infant_n in_o cold_a country_n we_o use_v sprinkle_v which_o probable_o be_v use_v by_o the_o apostle_n when_o they_o 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use_v in_o this_o place_n and_o luc._n 28.15_o of_o little_a child_n and_o infant_n be_v emphatical_a 2._o on_o the_o reason_n allege_v by_o christ_n matt._n 19.14_o for_o of_o such_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n for_o if_o to_o they_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n belong_v the_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n must_v needs_o appertain_v to_o they_o also_o but_o they_o be_v capable_a of_o the_o covenant_n gen._n 17.7_o i_o will_v be_v thy_o god_n and_o of_o thy_o seed_n act._n 2._o v._n 39_o te_fw-mi you_o and_o to_o your_o child_n be_v the_o promise_v make_v 3._o on_o the_o analogy_n of_o circumcision_n for_o with_o this_o sacrament_n infant_n be_v initiate_v 4._o on_o the_o example_n of_o the_o apostle_n who_o be_v say_v to_o baptise_v whole_a family_n act._n 16.15.33_o it_o be_v a_o foolish_a thing_n to_o apply_v that_o rule_n 2_o thess_n 3.10_o if_o any_o will_v not_o work_v let_v he_o not_o eat_v to_o infant_n so_o perverse_o do_v the_o anabaptist_n wrest_v the_o place_n of_o scripture_n to_o a_o contrary_a meaning_n which_o those_o that_o be_v of_o year_n be_v command_v to_o be_v teach_v before_o they_o be_v baptize_v xv._o infant_n have_v both_o faith_n and_o reason_n although_o not_o in_o the_o fruit_n yet_o in_o the_o seed_n and_o root_n though_o not_o in_o the_o second_o act_n yet_o in_o the_o first_o though_o not_o by_o a_o outward_a demonstration_n of_o the_o work_n yet_o by_o the_o inward_a virtue_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n xvi_o but_o concern_v the_o infant_n of_o infidel_n the_o case_n be_v otherwise_o for_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v baptize_v till_o they_o be_v of_o discretion_n and_o be_v able_a to_o testify_v their_o faith_n xvii_o the_o baptism_n of_o bell_n be_v a_o profanation_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o idolatrous_a xviii_o as_o natural_o we_o be_v bear_v before_o we_o eat_v so_o baptism_n be_v before_o the_o lord_n supper_n xix_o baptism_n be_v not_o to_o be_v iterate_v if_o the_o essential_o thereof_o be_v use_v hence_o it_o be_v that_o our_o church_n ratify_v the_o baptism_n of_o the_o popish_a church_n not_o as_o it_o be_v abuse_v there_o but_o as_o it_o be_v administer_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n xx._n baptism_n be_v necessary_a not_o absolute_o but_o in_o respect_n of_o christ_n command_n neither_o must_v we_o feign_v such_o a_o necessity_n as_o permit_v any_o other_o beside_o the_o minister_n to_o baptise_v or_o to_o cause_v we_o think_v they_o be_v exclude_v out_o of_o heaven_n if_o they_o die_v unbaptise_v xxi_o the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o john_n be_v in_o effect_n the_o same_o the_o pontifician_n deny_v that_o john_n baptism_n be_v institute_v by_o god_n against_o these_o plain_a testimony_n matt._n 21.25_o luc._n 3.2_o and_o 7.30_o joh._n 1.33_o neither_o matter_n it_o that_o john_n distinguish_v between_o his_o baptism_n and_o christ_n mar_n 1.8_o for_o there_o the_o opposition_n be_v not_o between_o baptism_n and_o baptism_n but_o a_o comparison_n only_o between_o the_o office_n of_o the_o minister_n in_o baptism_n and_o christ_n for_o the_o minister_n give_v the_o symbol_n but_o christ_n the_o thing_n signify_v they_o say_v that_o such_o as_o be_v baptize_v by_o john_n be_v rebaptise_v act._n 19.1_o etc._n etc._n if_o they_o be_v rebaptise_v by_o the_o apostle_n we_o gather_v that_o they_o be_v not_o right_o baptize_v by_o some_o who_o be_v imitator_n of_o john_n neither_o yet_o can_v we_o find_v out_o of_o the_o text_n that_o they_o be_v rebaptise_v for_o those_o word_n v._o 5._o be_v not_o luke_n concern_v paul_n but_o paul_n concern_v john_n and_o his_o disciple_n therefore_o this_o place_n favour_v neither_o papist_n nor_o anabaptist_n chap._n xxiv_o of_o the_o lord_n supper_n the_o lord_n supper_n be_v the_o other_o

consider_v by_o which_o the_o church_n be_v undoubted_o make_v visible_a now_o it_o appear_v that_o these_o be_v the_o note_n of_o the_o church_n out_o of_o these_o testimony_n matt._n 28.19_o 20._o go_v and_o teach_v all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o h._n ghost_n teach_v they_o to_o observe_v all_o thing_n which_o i_o have_v command_v you_o act._n 2.42_o and_o they_o continue_v steadfast_o in_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n and_o fellowship_n and_o in_o break_v of_o bread_n and_o in_o prayer_n some_o adjoyn_v ecclesiastical_a discipline_n but_o this_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o two_o former_a for_o this_o discipline_n be_v require_v of_o both_o xxvii_o these_o note_n belong_v to_o all_o church_n alike_o so_o far_o as_o concern_v the_o fundamental_o of_o religion_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o accidental_n they_o be_v in_o some_o church_n more_o in_o some_o less_o xxviii_o therefore_o we_o be_v not_o present_o to_o doubt_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o any_o particular_a church_n because_o of_o every_o error_n or_o abuse_n for_o there_o be_v not_o so_o much_o purity_n expect_v as_o not_o to_o err_v in_o any_o one_o article_n or_o in_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n so_o that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o fall_n off_o from_o the_o hinge_n of_o salvation_n to_o wit_n from_o the_o two_o table_n of_o the_o law_n and_o faith_n in_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 3.11_o 12._o for_o no_o man_n can_v lay_v any_o other_o foundation_n beside_o that_o be_v lay_v which_o be_v jesus_n christ_n now_o if_o any_o build_v upon_o this_o foundation_n gold_n silver_z precious_a stone_n wood_n hay_n stubble_n every_o man_n work_n shall_v be_v make_v manifest_a for_o the_o day_n shall_v declare_v it_o because_o it_o shall_v be_v reveal_v by_o fire_n and_o the_o fire_n shall_v try_v every_o man_n work_n of_o what_o sort_n it_o be_v if_o any_o man_n work_n abide_v which_o he_o have_v build_v thereupon_o he_o shall_v receive_v a_o reward_n if_o any_o man_n work_n shall_v be_v burn_v he_o shall_v suffer_v loss_n but_o he_o himself_o shall_v be_v save_v yet_o so_o as_o by_o fire_n xxix_o of_o the_o fifteen_o note_n of_o the_o church_n rehearse_v by_o bellarmine_n some_o be_v true_a and_o agree_v with_o we_o from_o which_o notwithstanding_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v afar_o off_o but_o other_o be_v either_o stranger_n to_o the_o visible_a church_n or_o they_o be_v the_o note_n rather_o of_o the_o false_a then_o of_o the_o true_a church_n or_o they_o be_v not_o convertible_a with_o the_o church_n for_o they_o neither_o belong_v to_o she_o alone_o nor_o always_o 1._o his_o first_o note_n be_v the_o name_n church_n and_o christian_n but_o the_o impose_v of_o name_n be_v a_o matter_n rather_o of_o fact_n then_o of_o right_a therefore_o a_o argument_n take_v from_o the_o name_n be_v of_o no_o force_n without_o the_o thing_n answer_v to_o the_o name_n rev._n 3.1_o thou_o be_v say_v to_o live_v but_o thou_o be_v dead_a 2._o antiquity_n but_o this_o belong_v not_o to_o the_o church_n alone_o nor_o always_o not_o alone_o because_o the_o world_n the_o heaven_n the_o element_n have_v antiquity_n yet_o be_v not_o the_o church_n not_o always_o because_o the_o church_n have_v not_o be_v always_o ancient_a there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o she_o be_v new_a true_a antiquity_n be_v the_o first_o principle_n of_o thing_n which_o as_o it_o be_v first_o so_o it_o be_v most_o true_a therefore_o in_o general_a the_o church_n antiquity_n be_v to_o be_v reckon_v from_o paradise_n in_o particular_a the_o apostolical_a church_n from_o the_o preach_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n but_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n as_o it_o be_v at_o this_o day_n arise_v long_o after_o the_o apostle_n time_n 3._o a_o constant_a duration_n without_o interruption_n this_o indeed_o be_v the_o property_n of_o the_o visible_a catholic_a church_n but_o depend_v on_o god_n promise_n it_o do_v more_o appear_v to_o faith_n then_o to_o sense_n and_o as_o that_o be_v not_o true_a antiquity_n which_o depend_v not_o from_o the_o first_o principle_n so_o there_o can_v be_v no_o duration_n which_o have_v not_o its_o original_n from_o the_o same_o 4._o amplitude_n and_o multitude_n of_o believer_n this_o belong_v not_o always_o to_o the_o church_n as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o that_o church_n that_o be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n noah_n abraham_n etc._n etc._n yea_o this_o note_n be_v not_o natural_a to_o the_o church_n for_o there_o be_v still_o the_o great_a number_n among_o the_o wicked_a mat._n 7.13_o enter_v in_o at_o the_o narrow_a gate_n &_o luke_n 12.32_o fear_v not_o little_a flock_n 5._o the_o succession_n of_o bishop_n but_o this_o also_o neither_o be_v the_o church_n note_v alone_o nor_o always_o not_o always_o for_o as_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o church_n so_o it_o will_v cease_v towards_o the_o end_n not_o alone_o for_o in_o the_o false_a church_n there_o be_v find_v a_o succession_n of_o bishop_n whence_o we_o must_v look_v rather_o on_o the_o succession_n of_o doctrine_n then_o of_o person_n and_o the_o person_n be_v to_o be_v judge_v by_o their_o doctrine_n not_o this_o by_o the_o person_n they_o have_v not_o peter_n inheritance_n who_o have_v not_o peter_n faith_n say_v ambrose_n 6._o a_o agreement_n in_o doctrine_n with_o the_o ancient_a church_n this_o indeed_o be_v a_o true_a note_n but_o it_o be_v the_o same_o with_o we_o to_o wit_n the_o purity_n of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostolical_a church_n from_o which_o the_o roman_a have_v fall_v 7._o the_o union_n of_o the_o member_n with_o their_o head_n the_o pope_n and_o among_o themselves_o the_o first_o limb_n of_o this_o note_n belong_v to_o the_o false_a and_o apostatical_a not_o to_o the_o apostolical_a church_n that_o church_n be_v she_o that_o worship_v the_o beast_n rev._n 13.12_o the_o latter_a can_v be_v a_o tribute_v to_o the_o church_n alone_o for_o there_o be_v union_n also_o among_o devil_n matt._n 12.8_o the_o 8._o be_v holiness_n of_o doctrine_n which_o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o six_o 9_o the_o nine_o be_v efficacy_n of_o doctrine_n this_o also_o answer_v the_o six_o and_o our_o note_n too_o but_o it_o agree_v no_o way_n to_o the_o roman_a church_n 10._o holiness_n of_o life_n in_o the_o first_o author_n and_o planter_n of_o religion_n now_o this_o holiness_n be_v either_o inward_a or_o outward_a if_o inward_a it_o be_v not_o a_o mark_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n he_o be_v a_o true_a jew_n that_o be_v so_o in_o secret_a rom._n 2.29_o god_n know_v who_o be_v his_o 2_o tim._n 2.19_o if_o outward_a it_o be_v false_a for_o satan_n can_v transform_v himself_o into_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n 2_o cor._n 11.14_o therefore_o the_o church_n be_v to_o be_v judge_v by_o her_o doctrine_n not_o by_o the_o life_n of_o her_o doctor_n mat._n 23.2_o whatsoever_o they_o bid_v you_o observe_v that_o observe_v and_o 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who_o have_v oppose_v the_o church_n 15._o the_o fifteen_o be_v the_o happiness_n of_o they_o who_o have_v defend_v she_o but_o this_o note_n be_v so_o uncertain_a that_o it_o deserve_v not_o the_o name_n of_o a_o note_n for_o of_o such_o man_n know_v not_o either_o love_n or_o hatred_n eccl._n 9.3_o yea_o it_o be_v rather_o a_o note_n of_o the_o false_a church_n for_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o for_o the_o most_o part_n the_o church_n condition_n in_o this_o life_n be_v wretched_a and_o sad_a joh._n 16.20_o very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o you_o shall_v weep_v and_o lament_v but_o the_o world_n shall_v rejoice_v chap._n xxvi_o of_o the_o outward_a administration_n of_o the_o church_n hitherto_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o church_n now_o follow_v its_o administration_n which_o be_v

of_o the_o people_n 5._o the_o decemviri_fw-la 6._o tribune_n of_o the_o soldier_n 7._o emperor_n of_o who_o the_o angel_n say_v rev._n 17.10_o five_o be_v now_o fall_v to_o wit_n the_o kingdom_n the_o dictatorship_n the_o tribuneship_n of_o the_o people_n the_o decemvirate_n &_o tribune-ship_n of_o the_o soldier_n one_o say_v he_o be_v to_o wit_n the_o emperor_n with_o the_o consul_n which_o remain_v under_o the_o empire_n therefore_o he_o say_v five_o not_o six_o be_v fall_v and_o another_o be_v not_o yet_o come_v ibid._n v._n 10._o to_o wit_n the_o pope_n and_o he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o seven_o and_o be_v the_o eight_o ibid._n v._n 11._o the_o eight_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o seven_o that_o go_v before_o of_o the_o seven_o because_o the_o power_n tyranny_n idolatry_n etc._n etc._n of_o all_o the_o seven_o government_n or_o kingdom_n have_v meet_v together_o in_o popery_n as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o sink_n he_o be_v say_v the_o angel_n to_o john_n v._o 8._o he_o be_v not_o and_o yet_o he_o be_v he_o be_v the_o beast_n or_o rome_n to_o wit_n the_o seat_n of_o seven_o king_n he_o be_v not_o the_o seat_n of_o antichrist_n not_o as_o yet_o reveal_v and_o yet_o he_o be_v to_o wit_n the_o seat_n of_o the_o emperor_n reign_v in_o johns_n time_n these_o do_v agree_v so_o fit_o with_o rome_n that_o some_o jesuit_n be_v force_v to_o confess_v that_o rome_n be_v that_o beast_n 7._o as_o for_o miracle_n there_o be_v no_o thing_n more_o usual_a in_o popery_n then_o to_o brag_v of_o miracle_n but_o what_o be_v they_o they_o be_v lie_v wonder_n he_o make_v fire_n to_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n that_o be_v by_o the_o thunder_n of_o excommunication_n he_o bring_v the_o fire_n of_o god_n wrath_n from_o heaven_n in_o token_n whereof_o when_o he_o go_v about_o to_o excommunicate_a king_n and_o prince_n he_o fling_v down_o from_o the_o capitol_n burn_v torch_n but_o if_o you_o look_v upon_o the_o literal_a interpretation_n hildebrand_n be_v wont_a to_o shake_v sparkle_n of_o fire_n 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forehead_n rev._n 7.5_o etc._n etc._n beside_o the_o mark_n the_o name_n and_o number_n of_o of_o the_o beast_n be_v the_o same_o to_o wit_n the_o name_n contain_v the_o number_n 666._o that_o name_n in_o ireneus_fw-la the_o scholar_n of_o polycarpus_n who_o be_v saint_n johns_n disciple_n be_v λατεῖνος_n the_o letter_n of_o which_o do_v exact_o make_v up_o 666._o λ_n 30_o α_n 1_o τ_n 300_o ε_n 5_o ι_n 10_o ν_fw-gr 50_o ο_n 70_o ς_n 200_o  _fw-fr 666_o the_o name_n be_v very_o fit_a for_o he_o reign_v in_o italy_n where_o heretofore_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o latin_n he_o prefer_v the_o latin_a bible_n to_o the_o original_n his_o minister_n perform_v their_o divine_a service_n in_o latin_a and_o in_o latin_a they_o write_v all_o their_o bull_n etc._n etc._n he_o set_v a_o mark_n general_o on_o their_o forehead_n and_o right_a hand_n in_o that_o they_o be_v force_v by_o open_a profession_n the_o symbol_n whereof_o be_v the_o forehead_n and_o by_o their_o action_n which_o be_v 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concern_v the_o supremacy_n at_o length_n boniface_n the_o 3._o obtain_v of_o the_o emperor_n phocas_n a_o parricide_n and_o tyrant_n that_o the_o romish_a church_n may_v be_v the_o head_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v style_v universal_a bishop_n 11._o as_o for_o his_o destruction_n the_o event_n now_o show_v how_o much_o his_o power_n be_v impair_v by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n and_o how_o many_o king_n have_v fall_v off_o from_o he_o other_o passage_n we_o must_v expect_v with_o patience_n v._o the_o king_n of_o the_o locust_n the_o swarm_n of_o which_o be_v raise_v out_o of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o antichrist_n and_o of_o his_o clergy_n monk_n etc._n etc._n rev._n 9.1.11_o vi_o the_o two_o beast_n rev._n 13._o be_v figure_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o antichrist_n the_o first_o with_o seven_o head_n ascend_v out_o of_o the_o sea_n etc._n etc._n very_o fierce_a paint_v he_o out_o as_o he_o be_v in_o very_a truth_n the_o 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much_o of_o vocation_n as_o it_o be_v common_a to_o elect_a and_o reprobate_n now_o the_o special_a follow_v which_o belong_v only_o to_o the_o elect._n and_o it_o be_v that_o vocation_n whereby_o god_n call_v the_o elect_n as_o yet_o in_o themselves_o miserable_a and_o corrupt_a outward_o by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n but_o inward_o by_o illuminate_v the_o mind_n and_o change_v the_o heart_n to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o salvation_n the_o rule_n i._o in_o scripture_n this_o be_v call_v a_o new_a creation_n a_o regeneration_n b_o a_o drawing_z c_o divine_v teach_v do_v and_o resurrection_n e_o a_o ezech._n 36.26_o i_o will_v give_v you_o a_o new_a heart_n and_o i_o will_v put_v a_o new_a spirit_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o you_o and_o i_o will_v take_v away_o the_o heart_n of_o stone_n and_o will_v put_v in_o you_o a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n 2_o cor._n 4.6_o god_n who_o command_v the_o light_n to_o shine_v out_o of_o darkness_n have_v shine_v in_o our_o heart_n to_o 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which_o this_o be_v conversant_a be_v the_o law_n the_o service_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n affliction_n of_o conscience_n in_o thing_n indifferent_a and_o man_n commandment_n v._o the_o form_n be_v express_v by_o divers_a condition_n as_o the_o object_n be_v various_a vi_o we_o have_v show_v above_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o law_n how_o we_o be_v free_v from_o the_o law_n vii_o we_o be_v not_o quite_o in_o this_o life_n free_a from_o the_o inherence_n of_o sin_n in_o we_o but_o we_o be_v free_v from_o the_o guilt_n and_o dominion_n of_o it_o from_o that_o by_o justification_n from_o this_o by_o sanctification_n rom._n 5.12_o let_v not_o sin_n therefore_o reign_v in_o your_o mortal_a body_n that_o you_o shall_v obey_v sin_n in_o the_o lust_n thereof_o viii_o from_o indifferent_a thing_n that_o be_v such_o as_o be_v neither_o command_v nor_o prohibit_v we_o be_v so_o free_v that_o our_o conscience_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o keep_v or_o break_v they_o rom._n 14.2_o 3._o for_o one_o believe_v that_o he_o may_v eat_v all_o thing_n another_o who_o be_v weak_a eat_v herb_n let_v not_o he_o that_o eat_v despise_v he_o that_o eat_v not_o and_o let_v not_o he_o that_o eat_v not_o condemn_v he_o that_o eat_v ix_o now_o in_o these_o case_n a_o special_a care_n must_v be_v have_v of_o faith_n and_o charity_n of_o faith_n lest_o we_o take_v thing_n not_o indifferent_a for_o indifferent_a of_o charity_n lest_o we_o offend_v our_o weak_a brother_n of_o faith_n paul_n speak_v rom._n 14.23_o he_o that_o doubt_v if_o he_o eat_v he_o be_v already_o condemn_v because_o he_o eat_v not_o of_o faith_n but_o what_o be_v not_o of_o faith_n be_v sin_n of_o charity_n c._n 14._o ver_fw-la 1._o he_o that_o be_v weak_a in_o the_o faith_n receive_v you_o but_o not_o unto_o doubtful_a disputation_n etc._n etc._n x._o the_o same_o care_n of_o liberty_n be_v about_o man_n commandment_n for_o our_o conscience_n be_v not_o oblige_v to_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v against_o god_n command_n or_o 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which_o ungodly_a sinner_n have_v speak_v against_o he_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v full_a of_o such_o testimony_n psal_n 50.3_o etc._n etc._n dan._n 12._o mat._n 24._o &_o 25._o act._n 17._o rom._n 2._o &_o 14._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 1_o thess_n 4_o &_o 5._o 2_o pet._n 3._o rev._n 19_o etc._n etc._n ii_o although_o no_o man_n know_v the_o time_n of_o christ_n come_n exact_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o day_n and_o hour_n a_o yet_o there_o be_v sign_n set_v down_o by_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n show_v that_o that_o day_n be_v not_o far_o off_o b_o a_o of_o that_o day_n and_o hour_n know_v no_o man_n not_o the_o angel_n of_o heaven_n except_o my_o father_n only_o mar._n 13.32_o nor_o the_o son_n himself_o but_o the_o father_n alone_o 1_o thess_n 5.1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n concern_v the_o time_n and_o season_n brethren_n it_o be_v not_o needful_a that_o i_o write_v unto_o you_o for_o you_o yourselves_o know_v well_o that_o that_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n will_v come_v as_o a_o thief_n in_o the_o night_n b_o mat._n 24.32_o 33._o learn_v a_o parable_n of_o the_o figtree_n when_o its_o branch_n be_v yet_o tender_a and_o put_v forth_o leaf_n you_o know_v that_o summer_n be_v nigh_o so_o likewise_o you_o when_o you_o shall_v see_v all_o these_o thing_n know_v that_o it_o be_v near_o even_o at_o the_o door_n iii_o these_o sign_n be_v either_o common_a or_o proper_a iv_o those_o be_v common_a which_o be_v to_o signify_v both_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o christ_n last_o come_v such_o be_v these_o prediction_n of_o christ_n mat._n 24.4_o etc._n etc._n when_o he_o speak_v both_o of_o his_o own_o come_n and_o of_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n as_o the_o type_n thereof_o to_o wit_n false_a prophet_n false_a christ_n war_n pestilence_n famine_n earthquake_n persecution_n for_o christ_n sake_n treachery_n want_v of_o faith_n and_o charity_n etc._n etc._n v._o the_o proper_a sign_n be_v extreme_a security_n and_o impiety_n a_o the_o reveal_n of_o antichrist_n and_o his_o destruction_n by_o the_o breath_n of_o christ_n mouth_n b_o the_o ruin_n of_o rome_n c_o with_o the_o forsake_v and_o burn_v of_o the_o whore_n d_o a_o luc._n 17.26.27_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n etc._n etc._n and_o as_o it_o sell_v out_o in_o the_o day_n of_o lot_n etc._n etc._n 1_o thess_n 5.3_o when_o they_o shall_v say_v peace_n and_o safety_n then_o sudden_a destruction_n come_v upon_o they_o as_o travel_v upon_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o escape_v 2_o tim._n 3.1_o 5._o this_o know_v that_o in_o the_o last_o day_n perilous_a time_n shall_v come_v for_o man_n shall_v be_v lover_n of_o their_o own_o self_n covetous_a boaster_n proud_a blasphemer_n disobedient_a to_o parent_n unthankful_a unholy_a without_o natural_a affection_n truce-breaker_n false_a accuser_n incontinent_a fierce_a despiser_n of_o those_o that_o be_v good_a traitor_n etc._n etc._n b_o 2_o thess_n 2_o 3._o let_v no_o man_n deceive_v you_o by_o any_o mean_n for_o that_o day_n shall_v not_o come_v till_o there_o be_v a_o fall_v away_o first_o and_o that_o man_n of_o sin_n be_v reveal_v the_o son_n of_o perdition_n &_o v._o 8._o and_o then_o shall_v that_o wicked_a one_o be_v reveal_v who_o the_o lord_n shall_v consume_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o mouth_n and_o shall_v destroy_v with_o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o come_n c_o rev._n 18.2_o she_o be_v fall_v she_o be_v fall_v that_o great_a babylon_n etc._n etc._n d_o rev._n 17.16_o and_o those_o ten_o horn_n that_o be_v the_o ten_o king_n shall_v hate_v the_o whore_n and_o they_o shall_v forsake_v she_o and_o make_v her_o naked_a and_o shall_v eat_v her_o flesh_n and_o burn_v she_o with_o fire_n vi_o to_o these_o sign_n some_o add_v a_o visible_a and_o general_a unite_n of_o the_o jew_n to_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n which_o they_o teach_v must_v be_v expect_v in_o the_o last_o time_n jew_n time_n a._n r._n *_o this_o opinion_n of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v 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any_o other_o to_o make_v we_o believe_v how_o can_v they_o force_v we_o to_o take_v that_o which_o be_v not_o give_v to_o profess_v that_o which_o we_o have_v not_o receive_v religion_n be_v to_o be_v teach_v not_o to_o be_v force_v ix_o religion_n may_v be_v defend_v by_o arm_n but_o not_o propagate_v by_o arms._n example_n of_o pious_a king_n the_o macchabee_n emperor_n as_o constantine_n and_o theodosius_n show_v this_o x._o reformation_n of_o religion_n belong_v to_o the_o prince_n or_o magistrate_n after_o the_o example_n of_o moses_n joshua_n david_n asa_n jehosaphat_n hezekiah_n josiah_n constantine_n theodosius_n etc._n etc._n xi_o if_o a_o magistrate_n prove_v the_o church_n enemy_n and_o will_v not_o be_v entreat_v to_o give_v way_n for_o a_o reformation_n than_o it_o lie_v upon_o they_o to_o reform_v who_o god_n have_v furnish_v with_o necessary_a gift_n for_o that_o purpose_n neither_o in_o such_o a_o case_n must_v we_o stay_v for_o consent_n of_o church_n or_o bishop_n example_n be_v in_o gideon_n jehoiadah_n macchabee_n apostle_n etc._n etc._n sure_o if_o our_o predecessor_n have_v stay_v for_o the_o pope_n consent_n there_o have_v never_o be_v a_o reformation_n contrary_n to_o true_a religion_n be_v epicurism_n and_o false_a religion_n chap._n v._o of_o work_n belong_v in_o special_a to_o the_o second_o commandment_n in_o true_a religion_n we_o must_v consider_v its_o part_n and_o time_n appoint_v by_o god_n the_o part_n be_v two_o to_o wit_n the_o form_n or_o rite_n whereby_o god_n will_v be_v worship_v in_o his_o church_n and_o the_o sanctification_n of_o his_o name_n all_o the_o rest_n of_o our_o life_n the_o form_n of_o his_o worship_n be_v that_o which_o he_o have_v prescribe_v to_o we_o in_o his_o word_n which_o be_v handle_v in_o the_o second_o precept_n the_o sum_n whereof_o be_v this_o that_o god_n shall_v be_v worship_v in_o such_o manner_n as_o he_o have_v prescribe_v this_o appear_v by_o the_o right_a analysis_n of_o the_o second_o command_n which_o be_v foolish_o confound_v with_o the_o first_o for_o as_o in_o the_o first_o command_n be_v set_v down_o who_o must_v be_v worship_v for_o god_n so_o in_o this_o second_o be_v show_v after_o what_o manner_n he_o will_v be_v worship_v and_o as_o in_o the_o first_o internal_a idolatry_n be_v contrary_a so_o in_o the_o second_o external_a be_v oppose_v to_o this_o worship_n the_o part_n of_o this_o command_n be_v two_o a_o prohibition_n and_o a_o confirmation_n of_o the_o prohibition_n there_o be_v two_o branch_n the_o first_o be_v of_o the_o make_n the_o second_o of_o the_o worship_v of_o idol_n of_o the_o make_n he_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o make_v to_o thyself_o any_o grave_a image_n or_o likeness_n etc._n etc._n which_o he_o illustrate_v by_o enumeration_n of_o particular_n follow_v to_o wit_n of_o any_o thing_n in_o heaven_n above_o or_o in_o the_o earth_n beneath_o or_o in_o the_o water_n under_o the_o earth_n the_o veneration_n of_o idol_n be_v declare_v two_o 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we_o worship_n god_n in_o that_o way_n which_o he_o have_v prescribe_v to_o we_o in_o the_o rite_n prescribe_v to_o the_o church_n we_o must_v observe_v both_o the_o help_n and_o part_n thereof_o the_o part_n be_v the_o right_a use_n of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n and_o prayer_n the_o right_a use_n or_o handle_n of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n be_v when_o the_o one_o be_v preach_v the_o other_o administer_v according_a to_o christ_n institution_n prayer_n be_v whereby_o we_o speak_v to_o god_n in_o the_o true_a and_o humble_a contrition_n of_o heart_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v agreeable_a to_o his_o holy_a will_n this_o consist_v in_o call_v upon_o god_n or_o in_o give_v of_o thanks_o the_o rule_n i._o the_o common_a efficient_a cause_n of_o prayer_n be_v the_o whole_a trinity_n but_o in_o particular_a the_o holy_a ghost_n whence_o he_o be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n zach._n 12.10_o ii_o the_o impulsive_a cause_n on_o god_n part_n be_v his_o command_n a_o promise_v of_o be_v hear_v b_o his_o majesty_n c_o his_o goodness_n d_o his_o benefit_n e_o but_o on_o our_o part_n be_v out_o need_v which_o be_v gather_v by_o the_o consideration_n of_o our_o want_n calamity_n tentation_n and_o danger_n etc._n etc._n a_o psal_n 22.8_o &_o 50.15_o isa_n 55.6_o b_o mat._n 7.7_o 1_o tim._n 2.1_o jam._n 1.17_o isa_n 65.24_o and_o other_o place_n now_o allege_v c_o 2_o king_n 19.15_o d_o psal_n 86.4_o 5._o e_o psal_n 34.5_o &_o 103.2_o etc._n etc._n iii_o the_o matter_n of_o prayer_n be_v thing_n obtain_v and_o to_o be_v obtain_v iv_o the_o form_n or_o idea_n of_o true_a and_o religious_a prayer_n be_v the_o lord_n prayer_n the_o part_n of_o this_o be_v four_o the_o preface_n the_o petition_n the_o confirmation_n and_o conclusion_n the_o preface_n be_v this_o our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n set_a down_o to_o this_o end_n that_o our_o mind_n may_v be_v dispose_v 1._o to_o docility_n for_o it_o show_v who_o be_v to_o be_v invoke_v to_o wit_n that_o god_n who_o in_o christ_n be_v make_v our_o father_n by_o adopt_v we_o for_o his_o son_n 2._o to_o humility_n because_o he_o be_v not_o a_o earthly_a but_o a_o heavenly_a father_n 3._o to_o assure_v we_o we_o shall_v be_v hear_v for_o he_o will_v hear_v we_o because_o he_o be_v our_o father_n and_o can_v hear_v we_o because_o he_o be_v in_o heaven_n 4._o for_o charity_n because_o we_o be_v teach_v to_o say_v our_o father_n of_o the_o petition_n there_o be_v two_o rank_n the_o first_o be_v of_o they_o that_o concern_v god_n the_o first_o and_o chief_a whereof_o be_v hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n to_o this_o the_o the_o two_o latter_a be_v subordinate_a thy_o kingdom_n come_v thy_o will_n he_o do_v on_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n the_o

sabbath_n be_v not_o wanton_o abuse_v neh._n 13.15_o etc._n etc._n the_o same_o also_o must_v so_o moderate_v the_o strict_a observation_n of_o that_o day_n when_o need_n require_v than_o there_o be_v regard_n have_v to_o charity_n by_o the_o example_n of_o the_o macchabee_n mac._n 2.41_o and_o constantine_n the_o great_a who_o in_o extreme_a necessity_n permit_v husbandman_n to_o follow_v their_o country-work_n xv._o the_o christian_a holiday_n have_v affinity_n with_o the_o sabbath_n appoint_v not_o for_o will-worship_n but_o for_o a_o commemoration_n of_o christ_n benefit_n so_o that_o the_o conscience_n be_v not_o entangle_v with_o the_o snare_n of_o absolute_a necessity_n col._n 2.16_o let_v no_o man_n condemn_v you_o in_o meat_n and_o drink_n or_o in_o respect_n of_o a_o holiday_n or_o of_o a_o new-moon_n or_o of_o sabbath_n to_o this_o sanctification_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v contrary_a its_o neglect_n and_o profanation_n the_o sabbath_n be_v either_o simple_o neglect_v when_o 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in_o general_a belong_v to_o the_o second_o table_n in_o the_o former_a chapter_n we_o have_v speak_v of_o god_n immediate_a worship_n now_o follow_v the_o mediate_a consist_v in_o the_o virtue_n and_o work_n of_o the_o second_o table_n of_o which_o worship_n we_o be_v to_o speak_v general_o and_o particular_o to_o the_o mediate_a worship_n and_o second_o table_n in_o general_n belong_v charity_n and_o justice_n charity_n towards_o man_n be_v either_o of_o man_n towards_o himself_o or_o towards_o his_o neighbour_n towards_o himself_o be_v whereby_o each_o faithful_a man_n next_o to_o god_n love_v himself_o seek_v his_o own_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a welfare_n mat._n 7.12_o whatsoever_o you_o will_v that_o man_n shall_v do_v to_o you_o do_v you_o the_o same_o eph._n 5.29_o no_o man_n ever_o hate_v his_o own_o flesh_n but_o rather_o cherish_v it_o phil._n 2.12_o work_v out_o your_o own_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a to_o this_o be_v contrary_a self-hatred_n and_o self-love_n be_v inordinate_a we_o see_v example_n of_o perverse_a hatred_n in_o they_o who_o obstinate_o rebel_v against_o god_n and_o run_v headlong_o to_o their_o own_o ruin_n but_o the_o sin_n of_o self-love_n be_v find_v in_o they_o who_o be_v too_o much_o drink_v with_o love_n of_o themselves_o not_o only_o despise_v their_o neighbour_n in_o respect_n of_o themselves_o but_o also_o love_v themselves_o above_o god_n of_o these_o christ_n speak_v joh._n 12.25_o he_o that_o love_v his_o life_n shall_v lose_v it_o on_o the_o contrary_a it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o godly_a rev._n 12.11_o and_o they_o love_v not_o their_o life_n unto_o the_o death_n charity_n to_o our_o neighbour_n be_v whereby_o we_o love_v our_o neighbour_n as_o ourselves_o the_o rule_n i._o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o this_o love_n be_v god_n the_o father_n in_o the_o son_n through_o the_o holy_a ghost_n gal._n 5.22_o but_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v love_n ii_o the_o instrumental_a cause_n or_o root_n be_v faith_n wore_v by_o love_n gal._n 5.6_o iii_o the_o matter_n or_o object_n of_o it_o be_v our_o neighbour_n that_o be_v every_o one_o to_o who_o we_o owe_v duty_n or_o aid_n luke_n 10.36_o 37._o iu._n but_o chief_o we_o must_v love_v those_o that_o be_v of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n gal._n 6.10_o for_o we_o be_v tie_v to_o they_o both_o in_o a_o natural_a and_o a_o spiritual_a tie_n eph._n 4.1_o 2_o v._n nor_o in_o this_o case_n must_v we_o exclude_v our_o enemy_n for_o this_o charity_n be_v commend_v particular_o to_o we_o exod._n 22.4_o 5._o if_o thou_o see_v thy_o enemy_n ox_n or_o ass_n go_v astray_o etc._n etc._n prov._n 25.21_o if_o thy_o enemy_n be_v hungry_a give_v he_o bread_n to_o eat_v etc._n etc._n see_v rom._n 12.14_o 20._o mat._n 5.44_o etc._n etc._n for_o this_o duty_n we_o have_v the_o example_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n do_v good_a both_o to_o the_o just_a and_o the_o unjust_a mat._n 5.48_o even_o give_v his_o son_n to_o we_o his_o enemy_n rom._n 5.8_o vi_o the_o form_n of_o charity_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n consist_v in_o the_o proportion_n of_o charity_n towards_o ourselves_o leu._n 19.18_o thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o vii_o the_o end_n be_v to_o witness_v our_o love_n towards_o god_n and_o to_o certify_v our_o regeneration_n and_o salvation_n 1_o joh._n 4.20_o if_o any_o man_n say_v he_o love_v god_n and_o hate_v his_o brother_n he_o be_v a_o liar_n for_o if_o he_o love_v not_o his_o neighbour_n who_o he_o have_v see_v how_o shall_v he_o love_v god_n who_o he_o have_v not_o see_v 1_o joh._n 4.7_o whosoever_o love_v be_v bear_v of_o god_n &_o v._o 12._o if_o we_o love_v one_o another_o god_n dwell_v in_o we_o to_o charity_n be_v contrary_a 1._o the_o want_n and_o neglect_v of_o it_o 2._o hypocritical_a charity_n 3._o the_o unjust_a hatred_n of_o our_o neighbour_n 4._o inordinate_a charity_n whereby_o we_o love_v one_o more_o than_o be_v fit_v of_o the_o first_o vice_n paul_n say_v 1_o cor._n 13.1_o if_o i_o shall_v speak_v with_o the_o tongue_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n and_o have_v not_o charity_n i_o be_o a_o sound_a brass_n and_o tinkle_a cymbal_n of_o the_o second_o jam._n 2.15_o 16._o if_o a_o brother_n or_o sister_n be_v naked_a and_o destitute_a of_o daily_a food_n and_o one_o of_o you_o say_v to_o they_o depart_v in_o peace_n be_v warm_v and_o fill_v notwithstanding_o you_o give_v not_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v needful_a for_o the_o body_n what_o do_v it_o profit_n of_o the_o three_o 1_o joh._n 3.13_o whosoever_o hate_v his_o brother_n be_v a_o murderer_n of_o the_o four_o god_n himself_o 1_o sam._n 2.30_o thou_o have_v honour_v thy_o son_n more_o than_o i_o mar._n 10.37_o he_o that_o love_v father_n or_o mother_n more_o than_o i_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o i_o yet_o here_o we_o must_v know_v that_o in_o two_o respect_n we_o may_v hate_v man_n first_o when_o they_o be_v god_n enemy_n psal_n 139.21_o do_v not_o i_o hate_v they_o o_o lord_n that_o hate_v thou_o second_o when_o they_o draw_v we_o from_o christ_n or_o the_o constant_a profession_n of_o he_o luke_n 14.26_o if_o any_o man_n come_v to_o i_o and_o hate_v not_o his_o father_n etc._n etc._n charity_n be_v consider_v either_o absolute_o or_o reciprocal_o there_o be_v three_o kind_n of_o it_o consider_v absolute_o to_o wit_n humanity_n benevolence_n and_o mercy_n humanity_n be_v when_o we_o be_v ready_a to_o testify_v our_o love_n to_o any_o one_o by_o exhort_v admonish_a comfort_a and_o help_v this_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d affection_n or_o care_n towards_o one_o another_o 2_o cor._n 8.16_o it_o be_v call_v also_o duty_n and_o as_o it_o be_v exhibit_v to_o stranger_n hospitality_n this_o be_v recommend_v to_o we_o isa_n 16.3_o 4._o rom._n 16.2_o 3._o 3_o joh._n 8._o heb._n 13.2_o to_o this_o be_v opposite_a inhumanity_n by_o which_o either_o the_o work_n of_o humanity_n be_v omit_v or_o cruelty_n exercise_v as_o also_o unseasonable_a humanity_n when_o courtesy_n be_v perform_v to_o those_o who_o be_v unworthy_a of_o they_o or_o they_o be_v not_o perform_v in_o a_o right_a manner_n it_o be_v inhumanity_n if_o one_o shall_v lay_v a_o stumbling-block_n before_o a_o blind_a man_n or_o shall_v rail_v against_o a_o deaf_a man_n example_n of_o inhumanity_n be_v in_o the_o edomite_n and_o such_o like_a add_v affliction_n to_o the_o afflict_a jew_n amos_n 1_o &_o 2._o in_o the_o levite_n and_o priest_n that_o pass_v by_o the_o man_n half_o dead_a to_o be_v surety_n for_o any_o man_n unadvised_o be_v a_o unseasonable_a humanity_n prov._n 6.1_o &_o 11.15_o or_o to_o give_v alm_n to_o every_o one_o without_o regard_n have_v of_o their_o worth_n 2_o thes_n 3.10_o benevolence_n or_o favour_n be_v whereby_o we_o so_o incline_v to_o the_o good_a and_o weal_n

pro._n 6.12.13_o a_o naughty_a person_n a_o wicked_a man_n walk_v with_o a_o froward_a mouth_n he_o wink_v with_o his_o eye_n he_o speak_v with_o his_o foot_n he_o teach_v with_o his_o finger_n &_o v._o 25._o lust_n not_o after_o her_o beauty_n in_o thy_o heart_n neither_o let_v she_o take_v thou_o with_o her_o eyelid_n for_o by_o mean_n of_o a_o whorish_a woman_n man_n be_v bring_v to_o a_o piece_n of_o bread_n etc._n etc._n eph._n 5.4_o neither_o filthiness_n nor_o foolish_a talk_n nor_o jest_v which_o be_v not_o convenient_a honesty_n be_v temperance_n from_o filthy_a and_o lascivious_a trim_v and_o clothe_v of_o the_o body_n exod._n 20.26_o neither_o shall_v thou_o go_v up_o by_o step_n unto_o my_o altar_n that_o thy_o nakedness_n may_v not_o be_v discover_v 1_o tim._n 2.9_o let_v woman_n adorn_v themselves_o with_o modest_a apparel_n with_o shamefastness_n and_o sobriety_n so_o much_o of_o the_o former_a mean_n of_o preserve_a chastity_n the_o latter_a be_v wedlock_n wedlock_n be_v a_o indissoluble_a conjunction_n of_o one_o man_n with_o one_o woman_n by_o lawful_a consent_n institute_v for_o god_n glory_n and_o the_o good_a of_o the_o party_n so_o conjoin_v the_o rule_n i._o marriage_n be_v not_o only_o ground_v on_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o of_o nation_n but_o also_o on_o the_o law_n of_o god_n for_o it_o be_v institute_v and_o command_v by_o god_n and_o be_v by_o christ_n vindicate_v from_o abuse_n and_o corruption_n gen._n 1.28_o &_o 2.22_o mat._n 19.8_o etc._n etc._n ii_o neither_o be_v it_o make_v rash_o or_o without_o god_n particular_a providence_n pro._n 19.14_o a_o virtuous_a woman_n be_v from_o the_o lord_n iii_o the_o proximate_a efficient_a cause_n be_v lawful_a consent_n iv_o this_o consent_n be_v both_o of_o the_o parent_n and_o of_o the_o party_n to_o be_v marry_v v._o in_o respect_n of_o time_n the_o consent_n of_o parent_n shall_v go_v before_o for_o the_o preservation_n of_o filial_a reverence_n exod._n 22.17_o if_o the_o father_n refuse_v to_o give_v she_o deut._n 7.3_o thou_o shall_v not_o give_v thy_o son_n to_o any_o of_o their_o daughter_n neither_o shall_v thou_o take_v any_o of_o their_o daughter_n for_o thy_o son_n jer._n 29.6_o take_v you_o wife_n for_o your_o son_n and_o give_v your_o daughter_n to_o husband_n by_o the_o event_n we_o find_v that_o marriage_n make_v without_o consent_n of_o parent_n prove_v ofttimes_o unhappy_a vi_o but_o in_o law_n the_o consent_n of_o the_o party_n to_o be_v marry_v be_v of_o great_a force_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o if_o there_o be_v not_o a_o conjugal_a consent_n there_o will_v be_v no_o love_n nor_o mutual_a benevolence_n and_o consequent_o no_o marriage_n therefore_o as_o it_o belong_v to_o filial_a reverence_n to_o require_v the_o parent_n consent_v in_o the_o first_o place_n so_o it_o be_v the_o part_n of_o fatherly_a love_n not_o to_o debar_v tyrannical_o their_o child_n from_o honest_a match_n nor_o to_o force_v they_o be_v unwilling_a to_o marry_v therefore_o the_o marriage_n be_v not_o nullify_v because_o the_o parent_n do_v not_o consent_v to_o it_o unless_o the_o party_n to_o be_v marry_v be_v under_o year_n or_o some_o other_o weighty_a cause_n do_v hinder_v but_o if_o parent_n have_v not_o sufficient_a cause_n either_o of_o hinder_v or_o force_v the_o marriage_n yet_o their_o consent_n must_v not_o be_v therefore_o slight_v but_o magistrate_n minister_n and_o friend_n shall_v do_v well_o to_o put_v parent_n in_o mind_n of_o their_o duty_n that_o at_o least_o they_o may_v give_v their_o consent_n vii_o as_o consent_n shall_v be_v free_a from_o coaction_n so_o shall_v it_o be_v also_o from_o fraud_n divers_a fraud_n be_v use_v in_o make_v of_o match_n which_o either_o concern_v the_o person_n so_o jacob_n be_v cozen_v by_o takeing_n leah_n instead_o of_o rachel_n or_o the_o chastity_n of_o either_o as_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v ignorant_o marry_v she_o that_o have_v lose_v her_o maidenhead_n or_o their_o estate_n as_o if_o one_o shall_v be_v make_v believe_v that_o his_o bride_n be_v rich_a or_o noble_o descend_v the_o first_o kind_n of_o fraud_n dissolve_v the_o marriage_n for_o jacob_n may_v have_v repudiate_v leah_n because_o there_o be_v no_o consent_n give_v before_o as_o for_o the_o second_o kind_n it_o be_v moses_n his_o verdict_n deut._n 22._o that_o such_o a_o woman_n shall_v be_v hold_v for_o a_o adultress_n and_o stone_v to_o death_n but_o our_o usual_a custom_n be_v that_o if_o the_o man_n have_v carnal_a commerce_n with_o the_o woman_n he_o be_v to_o retain_v she_o but_o the_o three_o kind_n of_o fraud_n do_v not_o dissolve_v the_o marriage_n viii_o if_o there_o be_v a_o absolute_a consent_n give_v it_o be_v call_v a_o contract_n in_o the_o present_a but_o if_o with_o condition_n of_o parent_n consent_n dowry_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v call_v a_o contract_n for_o the_o future_a the_o first_o kind_n of_o consent_n be_v the_o true_a beginning_n of_o the_o present_a marriage_n the_o latter_a make_v not_o marriage_n except_o the_o condition_n require_v be_v keep_v or_o else_o when_o impatient_a of_o stay_v for_o the_o accomplish_n of_o it_o there_o be_v carnal_a commerce_n ix_o the_o matter_n of_o wedlock_n be_v the_o party_n to_o be_v marry_v in_o who_o we_o be_v 1._o to_o consider_v their_o number_n 2._o their_o age_n 3._o their_o nearness_n in_o blood_n etc._n etc._n 4._o their_o religion_n x._o as_o for_o the_o number_n marriage_n be_v of_o one_o male_a and_o one_o female_a hence_o bigamy_n and_o polygamy_n be_v condemn_v the_o reason_n be_v 1._o because_o bigamy_n and_o polygamy_n be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o first_o institution_n whereby_o god_n join_v to_o one_o adam_n but_o one_o woman_n not_o two_o nor_o more_o gen._n 2_o 2._o because_o it_o be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o restauration_n of_o the_o law_n give_v by_o god_n in_o the_o beginning_n man_n shall_v cleave_v to_o his_o wife_n they_o two_o shall_v be_v one_o which_o restauration_n be_v do_v by_o christ_n matt._n 19.5_o and_o they_o that_o be_v two_o be_v make_v one_o flesh_n 3._o because_o a_o wicked_a man_n be_v the_o inventor_n of_o bigamy_n and_o polygamy_n for_o the_o first_o that_o have_v two_o wife_n be_v lamech_v gen._n 4._o 4._o because_o true_a peace_n and_o polygamy_n tannot_v consist_v as_o jacob_n example_n show_v gen._n 30._o and_o elkanahs_n 1_o sam._n 1._o now_o albeit_o god_n at_o first_o tolerate_v concubinate_a and_o bigamy_n yet_o he_o do_v nor_o therefore_o approve_v it_o for_o the_o contrary_n appear_v by_o christ_n word_n above_o cite_v that_o place_n in_o levit._fw-la 18.18_o as_o junius_n translate_v it_o plain_o forbid_v polygamy_n xi_o convenient_a age_n be_v require_v for_o procreation_n sake_n for_o oeconomical_a prudence_n and_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o such_o a_o holy_a institution_n xii_o by_o what_o degree_n of_o nearness_n marriage_n be_v hinder_v see_v levit._n 18._o xiii_o this_o be_v either_o consanguinity_n or_o affinity_n that_o be_v of_o they_o who_o come_v from_o the_o same_o common_a stock_n this_o be_v either_o of_o the_o wife_n with_o the_o husband_n or_o of_o the_o husband_n with_o the_o wife_n kindred_n proper_o there_o be_v no_o affinity_n between_o the_o kindred_n of_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n fourteen_o in_o these_o we_o must_v observe_v the_o degree_n and_o line_n the_o degree_n be_v the_o distance_n from_o the_o stock_n or_o common_a parent_n the_o line_n be_v the_o series_n and_o order_n of_o the_o degree_n either_o among_o the_o ascendant_n and_o descendants_n and_o this_o be_v call_v the_o right_a line_n or_o among_o the_o collateral_n and_o this_o be_v call_v the_o transverse_a line_n and_o it_o be_v name_v either_o equal_a or_o unequal_a the_o degree_n and_o line_n be_v chief_o consider_v in_o consanguinity_n but_o in_o affinity_n by_o way_n of_o analogy_n for_o in_o what_o degree_n one_o be_v near_o in_o blood_n to_o his_o wife_n in_o the_o same_o be_v she_o in_o affinity_n to_o the_o husband_n xv._o the_o degree_n of_o marriage_n be_v not_o to_o be_v judge_v by_o the_o canon_n law_n because_o the_o pope_n advance_v himself_o above_o every_o power_n add_v degree_n not_o prohibit_v to_o those_o which_o god_n have_v prohibit_v and_o for_o money_n dispense_v with_o those_o degree_n which_o god_n have_v prohibit_v express_o but_o out_o of_o levit._n 18._o and_o deut._n 27._o xvi_o in_o the_o straight_a line_n of_o ascendant_n and_o descendants_n there_o be_v a_o perpetual_a hindrance_n of_o marriage_n hence_o if_o adam_n be_v alive_a he_o can_v not_o marry_v to_o any_o other_o but_o to_o eve_n nor_o she_o to_o any_o other_o husband_n beside_o adam_n xvii_o in_o the_o equal_a collateral_a line_n by_o divine_a right_n the_o brother_n and_o sister_n in_o consanguinity_n be_v debar_v from_o marriage_n the_o husband_n also_o and_o sister_n of_o his_o decease_a wife_n or_o

the_o wife_n and_o brother_n of_o the_o decease_a husband_n the_o law_n of_o god_n do_v not_o disallow_v the_o marriage_n of_o cosin-germans_a by_o the_o father_n and_o mother_n side_n but_o the_o canon-law_n do_v and_o so_o do_v the_o statute_n of_o other_o commonwealth_n as_o that_o of_o basil_n the_o rason_a of_o this_o be_v that_o with_o the_o great_a reverence_n we_o may_v abstain_v from_o the_o degree_n prohibit_v by_o god_n xviii_o in_o the_o unequal_a collateral_a line_n they_o can_v marry_v who_o be_v in_o stead_n of_o parent_n who_o be_v collateral_o join_v to_o the_o stock_n or_o their_o superior_n therefore_o the_o nephew_n can_v marry_v with_o either_o aunt_n nor_o the_o niece_n with_o either_o uncle_n as_o for_o affinity_n marriage_n with_o the_o wife_n sister_n or_o with_o the_o husband_n brother_n be_v forbid_v by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n in_o other_o affinity_n do_v not_o extend_v itself_o so_o large_o the_o husband_n shall_v abstain_v from_o the_o wife_n kinswoman_n but_o not_o the_o husband_n kinsman_n from_o the_o wife_n kindred_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_n therefore_o two_o brother_n may_v marry_v with_o two_o sister_n the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n with_o the_o mother_n and_o the_o daughter_n but_o not_o the_o father_n with_o the_o daughter_n or_o son_n with_o the_o mother_n for_o so_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n shall_v be_v pervert_v son_n in_o law_n also_o may_v marry_v with_o daughter_n in_o law_n but_o the_o father_n and_o son_n can_v marry_v two_o sister_n for_o one_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v mother_n in_o law_n to_o the_o other_o xix_o regard_v must_v be_v have_v of_o religion_n that_o marriage_n be_v not_o make_v between_o those_o of_o different_a religion_n it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o speak_v of_o a_o marriage_n already_o make_v and_o of_o that_o which_o be_v to_o be_v make_v of_o the_o former_a the_o apostle_n speak_v 1_o cor._n 7_o but_o the_o other_o be_v most_o severe_o prohibit_v exod._n 34.12_o etc._n etc._n deut._n 7.3_o where_o a_o reason_n be_v add_v take_v from_o the_o danger_n of_o seduce_v to_o which_o paul_n saying_n agree_v 2_o cor._n 6.14_o be_v you_o not_o unequal_o yoke_v with_o the_o wicked_a sad_n example_n we_o have_v of_o the_o event_n of_o such_o marriage_n of_o the_o first_o world_n gen._n 6._o of_o solomon_n 1_o king_n 22._o of_o ahab_n 1_o king_n 21.15_o of_o jehosaphat_n who_o marry_v ahabs_n daughter_n to_o his_o son_n joram_n who_o be_v seduce_v by_o she_o 2_o king_n 8._o of_o valence_n the_o emperor_n who_o by_o his_o wife_n be_v seduce_v and_o draw_v to_o arianisme_n xx._n the_o form_n of_o marriage_n consist_v in_o the_o mutual_a benevolence_n of_o the_o marry_a couple_n under_o which_o word_n we_o understand_v mutual_a love_n help_v comfort_n and_o suck_v like_a see_v 1_o cor._n 7.3_o 4_o 5._o ephes_n 5.22_o etc._n etc._n 1_o tim._n 2.8_o 1_o pet._n 3.5_o etc._n etc._n xxi_o although_o the_o rite_n of_o public_a consecration_n be_v not_o express_o command_v by_o god_n yet_o it_o be_v religious_o observe_v among_o christian_n xxii_o the_o chief_a end_n of_o marriage_n be_v god_n glory_n the_o subordinate_a be_v natural_a or_o adventitious_a natural_a be_v that_o for_o which_o marriage_n be_v at_o first_o instiut_v to_o wit_n for_o procreation_n of_o child_n and_o for_o mutual_a help_n the_o adventitious_a be_v that_o now_o since_o our_o nature_n be_v corrupt_v it_o may_v be_v a_o help_n to_o preserve_v chastity_n and_o modesty_n xxiii_o the_o precept_n of_o marriage_n be_v not_o simple_o necessary_a nor_o do_v it_o tie_v all_o man_n but_o bind_v they_o only_o who_o out_o of_o marriage_n can_v live_v chaste_o and_o therefore_o in_o a_o manner_n seem_v to_o be_v make_v for_o marriage_n matt._n 19.11_o all_o can_v take_v this_o say_n but_o they_o to_o etc._n etc._n xxiv_o therefore_o as_o marriage_n be_v honourable_a so_o it_o become_v all_o order_n among_o man_n impious_o then_o do_v the_o papist_n forbid_v the_o priest_n to_o marry_v that_o it_o be_v honourable_a in_o itself_o be_v plain_a by_o the_o apostle_n say_v heb._n 13.4_o and_o by_o the_o divine_a institution_n of_o it_o in_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n gen._n 2._o by_o the_o defend_n of_o it_o from_o abuse_n matt._n 19_o and_o by_o christ_n honour_v of_o it_o with_o his_o presence_n and_o first_o miracle_n in_o cana_n of_o galilee_n john_n 2._o that_o it_o be_v also_o decent_a in_o minister_n be_v say_v lib._n 1._o c._n 26._o can_n 3._o xxv_o if_o one_o marry_v she_o with_o who_o he_o have_v commit_v adultery_n this_o be_v not_o marriage_n but_o a_o continuation_n of_o adultery_n some_o thing_n be_v repugnant_a to_o marriage_n simple_o other_o thing_n only_o in_o some_o respect_n those_o thing_n be_v repugnant_a to_o it_o in_o some_o respect_n which_o disturb_v the_o peace_n and_o mutual_a benevolence_n of_o the_o marry_a couple_n of_o which_o sort_n be_v 1._o jealousy_n 2._o sloth_n in_o houshold-affair_n 3._o peevishness_n and_o bitterness_n 4._o stubbernnesse_n idle_a prate_n procacity_n but_o to_o marriage_n be_v repugnant_a simple_o adultery_n and_o malicious_a desert_v so_o be_v adultery_n describe_v in_o those_o place_n in_o which_o it_o be_v forbid_v as_o a_o deadly_a sin_n levit._n 18.20_o &_o 20.10_o deut._n 22.22_o prov._n 5_o and_o 6._o therefore_o that_o be_v only_a adultery_n which_o be_v commit_v with_o a_o other_o man_n wife_n whether_o he_o be_v a_o marry_a or_o unmarried_a man_n that_o commit_v it_o but_o if_o the_o husband_n go_v to_o bed_n to_o a_o single_a woman_n or_o a_o whore_n that_o be_v call_v fornication_n in_o scripture_n prov._n 23.27_o 28._o she_o 28._o a._n r._n divorce_n be_v cause_v by_o either_o of_o these_o divorce_n be_v either_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o bed_n or_o in_o respect_n of_o cohabitation_n and_o the_o adultery_n be_v either_o public_o know_v or_o else_o but_o suspect_v and_o hide_v know_a adultery_n be_v to_o be_v punish_v by_o the_o magistrate_n with_o divorce_n from_o bed_n and_o cohabitation_n for_o suspect_a and_o close_a adultery_n the_o party_n marry_v may_v divorce_v each_o other_o from_o the_o bed_n not_o from_o cohabitation_n because_o this_o be_v a_o public_a punishment_n and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v inflict_v by_o a_o public_a magistrate_n but_o in_o every_o case_n of_o adultery_n divorce_n be_v not_o requisite_a or_o lawful_a for_o 1._o if_o the_o party_n offend_v repent_v the_o party_n offend_v aught_o to_o forgive_v and_o be_v reconcile_v 2._o if_o there_o be_v danger_n lest_o the_o offend_a party_n fall_v into_o some_o desperate_a course_n upon_o divorcement_n 3._o if_o the_o husband_n prostitute_v his_o wife_n to_o another_o he_o be_v the_o cause_n rather_o of_o the_o adultery_n than_o she_o 4._o if_o the_o woman_n be_v ravish_v by_o another_o man_n against_o she_o will_n 5._o if_o the_o man_n after_o the_o woman_n have_v commit_v adultery_n and_o he_o know_v it_o admit_v she_o again_o unto_o his_o bed_n in_o this_o case_n he_o be_v not_o to_o divorce_v she_o for_o the_o former_a fact_n 6._o if_o both_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n be_v guilty_a of_o adultery_n the_o one_o be_v not_o to_o divorce_v the_o other_o 7._o if_o the_o husband_n long_a absence_n and_o silence_n have_v occasion_v the_o wife_n to_o conceive_v he_o be_v dead_a and_o she_o many_o another_o in_o this_o case_n if_o he_o return_v he_o be_v bind_v to_o receive_v his_o wife_n again_o in_o all_o these_o case_n then_o divorce_n be_v not_o to_o be_v use_v for_o christ_n command_v it_o not_o but_o permit_v it_o again_o if_o a_o man_n intend_v to_o marry_v one_o sister_n unwit_o marry_v the_o other_o be_v deceive_v as_o jacob_n be_v by_o laban_n in_o marry_v leah_n in_o stead_n of_o rachel_n he_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o divorce_v she_o divorce_n be_v cause_v by_o either_o of_o these_o matt._n 19.9_o but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o whosoever_o put_v away_o his_o wife_n except_o it_o be_v for_o fornication_n and_o marry_v another_o commit_v adultery_n 1_o cor._n 7.15_o but_o if_o the_o unbelieving_a depart_n let_v he_o depart_v a_o brother_n or_o a_o sister_n be_v not_o under_o bondage_n in_o such_o case_n chap._n xii_o of_o work_n belong_v to_o the_o eight_o precept_n after_o our_o duty_n in_o preserve_v our_o own_o and_o neighbour_n chastity_n follow_v our_o duty_n towards_o our_o own_o and_o neighbour_n good_n of_o this_o in_o the_o eight_o precept_n the_o sum_n whereof_o be_v that_o we_o endeavour_v just_o to_o preserve_v our_o own_o and_o neighbour_n good_n the_o precept_n be_v negative_a and_o synecdochical_a thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v where_o by_o the_o name_n of_o theft_n synecdochical_o be_v mean_v any_o kind_n of_o injustice_n towards_o the_o good_n of_o fortune_n whence_o the_o affirmative_a be_v infer_v that_o in_o earthly_a thing_n we_o deal_v just_o the_o virtue_n of_o this_o precept_n

be_v a_o sensitive_a creature_n but_o the_o latter_a as_o he_o be_v man_n but_o by_o philosopher_n it_o be_v take_v more_o strict_o so_o that_o they_o reduce_v the_o inferior_a appetite_n to_o the_o concupiscible_a faculty_n but_o the_o affection_n to_o the_o irascible_a order_v appetite_n be_v whereby_o man_n desire_v meat_n drink_n rest_n sleep_n and_o such_o like_a moderate_o and_o to_o the_o end_n appoint_v by_o god_n 1_o tim._n 5.23_o drink_v no_o long_o water_n but_o use_v a_o little_a wine_n for_o thy_o stomach_n sake_n and_o often_o infirmity_n to_o this_o be_v opposite_a inordinate_a appetite_n whereby_o more_o be_v desire_v then_o nature_n or_o god_n ordination_n do_v require_v or_o for_o another_o end_n than_o that_o to_o which_o god_n have_v ordain_v natural_a thing_n lawful_a rom._n 13.13_o not_o in_o surfeit_v and_o drunkenness_n not_o in_o chamber_v and_o wantonness_n the_o chief_a affection_n be_v love_n hatred_n joy_n sadness_n hope_n fear_v and_o anger_n order_v love_n be_v whereby_o we_o sincere_o love_v our_o neighbour_n and_o desire_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a fair_a and_o of_o good_a report_n rom._n 12.9_o let_v love_n be_v without_o dissimulation_n abhor_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a cleave_v to_o that_o which_o be_v good_a phil._n 4.8_o whatsoever_o thing_n be_v true_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v lovely_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v of_o good_a report_n if_o there_o be_v any_o virtue_n and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o praise_n think_v on_o these_o thing_n to_o this_o be_v opposite_a the_o too_o much_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n a_o self-love_n b_o impure_a love_n c_o and_o the_o love_n of_o this_o world_n d_o a_o 1_o sam._n 2.29_o thou_o have_v honour_v thy_o son_n above_o i_o b_o 2_o tim._n 3.2_o man_n will_v be_v lover_n of_o themselves_o c_o prov._n 6.25_o desire_v not_o her_o beauty_n neither_o let_v her_o eyelid_n entice_v thou_o d_o 1_o joh._n 2.15_o love_v not_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n and_o v._o 16._o because_o whatsoever_o be_v in_o the_o world_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n be_v not_o of_o the_o father_n but_o of_o the_o world_n order_v hatred_n be_v whereby_o we_o only_o hate_v those_o who_o hate_n god_n a_o in_o other_o man_n and_o in_o ourselves_o we_o hate_v not_o the_o person_n but_o by_o all_o mean_v we_o hate_v and_o avoid_v the_o sin_n b_o a_o psal_n 139.21_o do_v not_o i_o hate_v they_o o_o lord_n that_o hate_v thou_o b_o mat._n 18.15_o if_o thy_o brother_n offend_v thou_o reprove_v he_o between_o thou_o and_o he_o alone_o etc._n etc._n rom._n 7.19_o for_o i_o do_v not_o the_o good_a which_o i_o will_v but_o the_o evil_n which_o i_o will_v not_o do_v that_o do_v i_o to_o this_o be_v opposite_a the_o unjust_a hatred_n of_o our_o neighbour_n a_o and_o the_o hatred_n of_o good_a man_n b_o a_o 1_o joh._n 3.15_o whosoever_o hate_v his_o brother_n as_o a_o murderer_n b_o psal_n 41.5_o my_o enemy_n say_v of_o i_o when_o shall_v he_o die_v etc._n etc._n order_v joy_n be_v whereby_o man_n rejoice_v moderate_o for_o his_o own_o prosperity_n a_o and_o hearty_o for_o his_o neighbour_n felicity_n b_o a_o psal_n 30.12_o thou_o have_v turn_v my_o mourning_n into_o joy_n b_o rom._n 12.15_o rejoice_v with_o they_o that_o rejoice_v to_o this_o be_v opposite_a carnal_a and_o immoderate_a joy_n a_o also_o rejoice_v at_o our_o neighbour_n misfortune_n b_o a_o luke_n 6.25_o woe_n to_o you_o that_o now_o laugh_v for_o you_o shall_v weep_v and_o mourn_v b_o prov._n 24.17_o rejoice_v not_o at_o thy_o enemy_n fall_v order_v sadness_n or_o sorrow_n be_v whereby_o we_o moderate_o bemoan_v our_o own_o affliction_n a_o and_o hearty_o condole_v our_o neighbour_n calamity_n b_o a_o jam._n 5.13_o if_o any_o among_o you_o be_v afflict_v let_v he_o pray_v b_o rom._n 12.15_o mourn_v with_o those_o that_o mourn_n to_o this_o immoderate_a sadness_n be_v opposite_a a_o sadness_n also_o for_o our_o neighbour_n prosperity_n b_o and_o too_o much_o sadness_n when_o wicked_a man_n be_v punish_v c_o a_o prov._n 17.22_o a_o merry_a heart_n do_v good_a like_o a_o medicine_n but_o a_o break_a spirit_n dri_v the_o bone_n b_o mat._n 20.15_o be_v thy_o eye_n evil_a because_o i_o be_o good_a c_o 1_o sam._n 16.1_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o mourn_v for_o saul_n see_v i_o have_v reject_v he_o order_v hope_n be_v whereby_o we_o expect_v better_a thing_n for_o ourselves_o and_o by_o the_o law_n of_o charity_n also_o for_o our_o neighbour_n of_o hope_n as_o it_o be_v a_o virtue_n we_o have_v speak_v before_o 1_o cor._n 13.7_o love_n suffer_v all_o thing_n believe_v all_o thing_n hope_v all_o thing_n to_o this_o be_v opposite_a disorder_a hope_n when_o we_o place_v more_o trust_n in_o ourselves_o and_o neighbour_n than_o be_v fit_a jer._n 17.5_o curse_a be_v he_o that_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o man_n order_v fear_n be_v whereby_o we_o walk_v careful_o neither_o trust_v too_o much_o ourselves_o nor_o other_o prov._n 14.8_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o prudent_a be_v to_o understand_v his_o way_n to_o this_o be_v opposite_a disorder_a fear_n whereby_o man_n fear_v himself_o and_o other_o too_o much_o mat._n 10.28_o fear_v not_o they_o that_o can_v kill_v the_o body_n etc._n etc._n order_v anger_n be_v whereby_o we_o be_v offend_v ordisplease_v with_o ourselves_o and_o other_o upon_o just_a cause_n yet_o moderate_o and_o with_o hope_n of_o amend_v eph._n 4.26_o be_v angry_a but_o slay_v not_o to_o this_o be_v opposite_a inordinate_a anger_n whereby_o we_o be_v incense_v upon_o light_a cause_n or_o more_o than_o be_v fit_a or_o when_o we_o intend_v private_a revenge_n jam._n 1.20_o for_o the_o wrath_n of_o man_n work_v not_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n so_o much_o of_o the_o order_n of_o concupiscence_n wrestle_a against_o tentation_n and_o the_o assault_n of_o a_o evil_a conscience_n be_v whereby_o a_o christian_a man_n deny_v a_o evil_a conscience_n crucify_a his_o flesh_n with_o the_o lust_n thereof_o and_o against_o 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the_o first_o be_v not_o without_o sin_n the_o latter_a be_v not_o sin_n be_v cast_v in_o by_o satan_n if_o so_o be_v we_o let_v they_o pass_v and_o entertain_v they_o not_o we_o can_v avoid_v the_o first_o degree_n let_v we_o shun_v the_o second_o lest_o we_o come_v to_o cherish_v evil_a thought_n with_o delight_n but_o we_o must_v chief_o beware_v of_o the_o three_o degree_n that_o we_o give_v not_o our_o assent_n for_o the_o more_o we_o obey_v the_o sin_n of_o concupiscence_n the_o more_o it_o increase_v which_o that_o we_o may_v more_o and_o more_o avoid_v we_o beseech_v god_n the_o father_n in_o his_o son_n through_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o which_o one_o god_n in_o trinity_n be_v praise_n honour_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n finis_fw-la a_o table_n