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A09219 Iosuahs godly resolution in conference with Caleb, touching houshold gouernement for well ordering a familie With a twofold catechisme for instruction of youth; the first short, for the weaker sort, set forth in sixe principall points; the latter large for other of greater growth, and followeth the order of the common authorized catechisme, and is an explanation thereof: both set forth for the benefit of his Christian friends and wel-willers. by Richard Bernard preacher of Gods word, at Woorksoppe in Nottingam-shire. Bernard, Richard, 1568-1641.; Bernard, Richard, 1568-1641. Large catechisme.; Bernard, Richard, 1568-1641. Double catechisme. 1612 (1612) STC 1953; ESTC S113310 37,811 96

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desire_n only_o the_o three_o part_n q._n you_o say_v that_o your_o godfather_n and_o godmother_n do_v promise_v for_o you_o that_o you_o shall_v keep_v god_n commandment_n tell_v i_o how_o many_o there_o be_v a._n ten_o and_o be_v divide_v into_o 2._o table_n q._n what_o do_v the_o first_o table_n teach_v you_o a._n the_o duty_n which_o i_o owe_v unto_o god_n in_o holiness_n who_o i_o must_v love_v with_o all_o my_o heart_n with_o all_o my_o mind_n and_o with_o all_o my_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o my_o strength_n set_v down_o in_o the_o four_o first_o commandment_n contain_v the_o matter_n manner_n end_n and_o time_n of_o god_n worship_n q._n what_o do_v the_o second_o table_n teach_v you_o a._n the_o duty_n which_o i_o owe_v unto_o my_o neighbour_n which_o be_v every_o one_o in_o righteousness_n who_o i_o must_v love_v as_o myself_o set_v down_o in_o the_o six_o last_o commandment_n contain_v his_o dignity_n life_n body_n good_n credit_n and_o more_o spiritual_o all_o of_o they_o 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q._n what_o be_v the_o seven_o commandment_n a._n thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n q._n what_o do_v this_o commandment_n teach_v you_o a._n i_o must_v not_o any_o way_n hurt_n or_o impair_v the_o chastity_n of_o my_o neighbour_n but_o every_o way_n seek_v to_o preserve_v the_o same_o the_o occasion_n of_o this_o commandment_n be_v our_o lustful_a and_o fleshly_a nature_n q._n what_o thing_n be_v hereby_o forbid_v a._n lustful_n desire_n fornication_n adultery_n with_o all_o occasion_n hereunto_o idleness_n wanton_a attire_n a_o roll_a eye_n corrupt_a and_o unhonest_a talk_n wanton_a song_n lascivious_a picture_n unchaste_a play_n mix_v dance_v of_o man_n and_o woman_n unseemly_a gesture_n and_o act_n and_o company_v with_o wanton_n the_o contrary_n be_v command_v q._n what_o be_v the_o eight_o commandment_n a._n thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v q._n do_v this_o commandment_n teach_v you_o a._n that_o i_o must_v not_o any_o way_n hinder_v or_o diminish_v my_o neighbour_n good_n but_o by_o all_o mean_n preserve_v &_o increase_v the_o same_o the_o occasion_n hereof_o be_v our_o covetous_a nature_n discontent_a ever_o with_o our_o present_a estate_n q._n what_o thing_n be_v hereby_o forbid_v a._n pilfer_v and_o robbery_n any_o way_n to_o take_v or_o keep_v that_o which_o be_v not_o we_o unlawful_o all_o theft_n with_o all_o occasion_n thereunto_o not_o to_o restore_v thing_n find_v borrow_a or_o leave_v only_o to_o be_v keep_v in_o trust_n to_o give_v what_o be_v not_o thou_o either_o whole_a or_o part_n not_o to_o live_v content_o all_o covetous_a desire_n idleness_n out_o of_o call_v or_o lithernesse_n in_o it_o the_o contrary_n be_v command_v q._n what_o be_v the_o nine_o commandment_n a._n thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n q._n what_o do_v this_o commandment_n teach_v you_o a._n
that_o i_o must_v not_o diminish_v the_o good_a name_n or_o credit_n of_o my_o neighbour_n whether_o friend_n or_o so_o know_v or_o unknown_a but_o careful_o preserve_v the_o same_o the_o occasion_n of_o this_o commandment_n be_v our_o seditious_a nature_n q._n what_o thing_n be_v hereby_o forbid_v a._n lie_v in_o jest_n or_o earnest_n backbiting_a slander_v reveal_v secret_a infirmity_n and_o private_a offence_n before_o admonition_n false_a witness_n by_o add_v or_o detract_n in_o word_n or_o sense_n to_o take_v a_o doubtful_a matter_n in_o the_o worst_a part_n also_o all_o occasion_n to_o this_o sin_n as_o envy_v disdain_n anger_n self-love_n to_o be_v too_o suspicious_a to_o be_v ready_a to_o receive_v a_o false_a report_n against_o our_o neighbour_n the_o contrary_n be_v command_v q._n what_o be_v the_o ten_o commandment_n a._n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v etc._n etc._n q._n what_o do_v this_o commandment_n teach_v you_o a._n that_o i_o may_v not_o have_v once_o a_o unlawful_a 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