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A25404 The pattern of catechistical doctrine at large, or, A learned and pious exposition of the Ten Commandments with an introduction, containing the use and benefit of catechizing, the generall grounds of religion, and the truth of Christian religion in particular, proved against atheists, pagans, Jews, and Turks / by the Right Reverend Father in God Lancelot Andrews ... ; perfected according to the authors own copy and thereby purged from many thousands of errours, defects, and corruptions, which were in a rude imperfect draught formerly published, as appears in the preface to the reader. Andrewes, Lancelot, 1555-1626. 1650 (1650) Wing A3147; ESTC R7236 963,573 576

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heathen_a can_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o all_o thing_n man_n set_v most_o by_o their_o faith_n much_o more_o than_o be_v god_n faith_n and_o fidelity_n to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d wherein_o we_o take_v sanctuary_n when_o all_o other_o people_n fail_v 2._o a_o oath_n proceed_v from_o faith_n it_o argue_v a_o great_a faith_n in_o god_n which_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o all_o honour_n give_v to_o any_o for_o in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o a_o oath_n which_o be_v contestation_n a_o calling_n god_n to_o witness_v we_o profess_v with_o our_o tongue_n that_o god_n be_v every_o where_o present_a that_o we_o believe_v he_o be_v omniscient_a that_o he_o see_v even_o the_o secret_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o will_v lighten_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v in_o secret_a and_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o second_o part_n call_v god_n to_o avenge_v we_o profess_v that_o we_o believe_v that_o he_o be_v a_o just_a avenger_n that_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v sin_n to_o go_v unpunished_a that_o he_o may_v 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o voluntary_a oath_n but_o also_o if_o the_o party_n be_v not_o will_v there_o shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o oath_n of_o imposition_n a_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v lay_v upon_o he_o he_o shall_v be_v make_v 〈◊〉_d to_o swear_v punctual_o and_o precise_o to_o what_o be_v require_v of_o he_o 2_o chron._n 6._o 22._o and_o if_o a_o man_n hear_v a_o oath_n between_o party_n whereby_o truth_n may_v appear_v to_o god_n glory_n and_o do_v not_o utter_v it_o but_o conceal_v it_o 1._o it_o shall_v be_v account_v to_o he_o for_o a_o sin_n so_o that_o we_o see_v here_o god_n will_v and_o what_o he_o command_v that_o in_o respect_n of_o these_o great_a end_n of_o his_o own_o glory_n and_o man_n necessity_n a_o oath_n be_v a_o thing_n subprecepto_fw-la express_o command_v in_o these_o case_n for_o example_n the_o psalmist_n say_v 〈◊〉_d omnes_fw-la et_fw-la laetabuntur_fw-la every_o one_o that_o 12._o swear_v by_o he_o shall_v be_v praise_v and_o shall_v rejoice_v and_o 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conspiracy_n the_o man_n of_o israel_n swear_v say_v none_o of_o we_o shall_v give_v his_o daughter_n to_o the_o benjamite_n to_o wife_n 3._o for_o 24._o receive_v or_o 〈◊〉_d nation_n to_o nation_n as_o in_o that_o of_o 〈◊〉_d the_o prince_n and_o people_n of_o 29._o israel_n with_o the_o gibeonite_n the_o breach_n of_o which_o though_o it_o be_v surreptious_o get_v 2._o yet_o be_v severe_o punish_v because_o it_o be_v confirm_v by_o a_o oath_n 2._o or_o for_o reciprocal_a duty_n between_o prince_n and_o people_n of_o the_o prince_n to_o the_o people_n that_o of_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o young_a king_n 4._o 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o people_n and_o in_o the_o same_o chapter_n of_o the_o people_n for_o their_o obedience_n to_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o subject_a to_o the_o king_n that_o of_o david_n to_o king_n saul_n and_o of_o the_o people_n for_o 22._o preservation_n of_o king_n david_n life_n and_o of_o the_o people_n in_o confirmation_n of_o solomon_n 17._o succession_n to_o the_o crown_n 39_o 3._o or_o last_o for_o the_o safety_n and_o benefit_n of_o our_o neighbour_n as_o in_o case_n of_o preservation_n of_o life_n and_o good_n as_o be_v that_o of_o the_o spy_n with_o rahab_n the_o harlot_n and_o for_o just_a and_o 12._o 3._o true_a deal_n in_o mater_fw-la of_o trust_n as_o be_v that_o of_o abraham_n servant_n to_o his_o master_n and_o in_o decide_v controversy_n between_o man_n and_o man_n for_o meum_fw-la &_o tuum_fw-la the_o very_a word_n 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o oath_n be_v derive_v from_o law_n or_o right_n for_o indeed_o in_o case_n of_o 11._o controversy_n where_o each_o party_n for_o his_o own_o advantage_n to_o maintain_v that_o he_o have_v get_v will_v conceal_v the_o truth_n from_o the_o judge_n then_o by_o the_o mouth_n of_o two_o or_o three_o 15._o witness_n shall_v the_o matter_n be_v establish_v and_o confirm_v more_o sure_a it_o can_v be_v then_o by_o the_o oath_n of_o such_o witness_n but_o though_o in_o these_o case_n a_o oath_n be_v allow_v by_o most_o yet_o diverse_a make_v doubt_n whether_o a_o man_n may_v be_v lawful_o enforce_v to_o answer_v upon_o oath_n in_o matter_n that_o concern_v himself_o which_o we_o common_o call_v the_o oath_n ex_fw-la officio_fw-la which_o we_o call_v before_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d of_o imposition_n such_o as_o that_o 2._o chronicle_n 6._o 22._o the_o lawfulness_n and_o necessity_n of_o it_o we_o shall_v see_v the_o better_a if_o we_o consider_v the_o 〈◊〉_d reason_n whereupon_o it_o be_v ground_v namely_o the_o remove_n of_o evil_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o scope_n and_o end_n of_o all_o court_n of_o justice_n interest_n reipublicae_a say_v the_o heathen_a man_n ut_fw-la 〈◊〉_d tollantur_fw-la the_o commonwealth_n shall_v take_v care_n to_o cut_v off_o malefactor_n it_o be_v
if_o it_o be_v impossible_a we_o be_v not_o to_o swear_v to_o it_o at_o all_o and_o therefore_o abraham_n servant_n put_v a_o good_a caution_n into_o his_o oath_n what_o if_o the_o woman_n will_v not_o come_v with_o i_o and_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o heathen_n 5._o oath_n be_v thus_o de_fw-fr quibus_fw-la sciam_fw-la poteroque_fw-la what_o i_o shall_v know_v and_o be_v able_a to_o do_v 2._o it_o must_v be_v in_o honestis_fw-la &_o elicitis_fw-la too_o for_o that_o which_o be_v unhonest_a be_v unjust_a and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v swear_v to_o and_o in_o this_o case_n the_o jew_n in_o ezra_n put_v in_o a_o caution_n in_o 3._o their_o covenant_n let_v it_o be_v do_v according_a to_o law_n when_o saul_n seek_v to_o the_o witch_n at_o endor_n he_o swear_v by_o the_o lord_n that_o she_o shall_v not_o be_v punish_v which_o be_v dishonest_a 10._o and_o therefore_o unlawful_a and_o therefore_o the_o jew_n take_v a_o unjust_a oath_n against_o saint_n paul_n that_o they_o will_v neither_o 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nor_o regard_v either_o the_o promise_n or_o threaten_n or_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n this_o be_v the_o punishment_n of_o judas_n who_o because_o he_o be_v covetous_a and_o defraud_v his_o master_n for_o fur_n erat_fw-la &_o loculos_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o thief_n and_o bear_v the_o bag_n therefore_o 6._o as_o we_o 〈◊〉_d afterward_o he_o come_v to_o make_v so_o little_a account_n of_o christ_n or_o of_o the_o doctrine_n which_o he_o preach_v that_o to_o show_v he_o believe_v it_o not_o he_o sell_v his_o 〈◊〉_d for_o thirty_o piece_n 5._o and_o from_o this_o which_o be_v very_o heavy_a such_o man_n fall_v further_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o destruction_n and_o perdition_n 1._o into_o destruction_n of_o the_o substance_n they_o have_v get_v the_o prophet_n zachary_n speak_v of_o a_o fly_a book_n wherein_o be_v write_v the_o curse_n of_o 4._o god_n which_o shall_v enter_v into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o thief_n and_o the_o swearer_n that_o swear_v false_o and_o shall_v 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i_o say_v christ_n because_o you_o give_v not_o to_o my_o brethren_n but_o for_o 〈◊〉_d such_o as_o take_v from_o other_o by_o fraud_n or_o violence_n there_o be_v no_o question_n make_v of_o they_o 〈◊〉_d they_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d that_o true_a which_o the_o prophet_n speak_v they_o have_v 〈◊〉_d themselves_o for_o a_o 〈◊〉_d of_o barley_n and_o a_o piece_n of_o bread_n they_o have_v gain_v a_o handful_n 19_o of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o have_v lose_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n they_o will_v then_o find_v that_o it_o will_v advantage_v they_o nothing_o to_o win_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o to_o lose_v their_o soul_n and_o because_o the_o 〈◊〉_d man_n compare_v the_o 〈◊〉_d man_n desire_n to_o hell_n as_o if_o they_o be_v insatiable_a 30._o and_o will_v hold_v as_o much_o as_o hell_n and_o as_o if_o there_o be_v a_o affinity_n and_o just_a adequation_n between_o they_o and_o hell_n therefore_o like_a must_v go_v to_o like_v hell_n be_v the_o place_n prepare_v for_o they_o for_o the_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d 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he_o yea_o that_o the_o very_a lion_n shall_v rather_o want_v than_o they_o it_o be_v true_a 8._o paul_n allow_v man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d providence_n and_o industry_n for_o procure_v necessary_n for_o their_o nature_n and_o person_n and_o they_o that_o want_v this_o care_n he_o say_v be_v worse_o than_o infidel_n and_o have_v deny_v the_o faith_n but_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n between_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d providence_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d anxious_a care_n for_o the_o one_o do_v not_o possess_v and_o take_v up_o the_o soul_n but_o leave_v the_o heart_n whole_o to_o god_n and_o may_v consist_v with_o prayer_n to_o he_o but_o the_o other_o take_v up_o all_o or_o most_o of_o the_o heart_n so_o that_o one_o can_v attend_v to_o prayer_n and_o other_o duty_n of_o god_n worship_n as_o we_o see_v in_o ezekiel_n hearer_n who_o when_o worldly_a care_n take_v up_o their_o heart_n regard_v not_o the_o exercise_n of_o religion_n as_o the_o word_n preach_v to_o they_o insomuch_o that_o the_o prophet_n tax_v they_o that_o with_o their_o mouth_n they_o make_v feast_n but_o their_o heart_n 31._o run_v after_o covetousness_n so_o that_o do_v what_o he_o can_v he_o can_v not_o draw_v they_o from_o it_o the_o prophet_n hosea_n say_v of_o such_o that_o cor_fw-la eorum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la their_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d divide_v viz._n between_o god_n and_o the_o world_n so_o that_o through_o their_o worldly_a desire_n and_o care_n join_v with_o distrust_n of_o god_n when_o they_o come_v to_o present_v themselves_o before_o god_n he_o can_v have_v it_o whole_a and_o entire_a nay_o many_o time_n the_o world_n take_v it_o up_o whole_o so_o that_o god_n can_v have_v no_o part_n therefore_o to_o prevent_v and_o avoid_v this_o contentedness_n rest_v upon_o god_n providence_n not_o exclude_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o first_o thing_n 2._o the_o second_o thing_n be_v lay_v down_o by_o the_o psalmist_n bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o fear_v 1._o the_o lord_n and_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n this_o be_v when_o a_o man_n so_o look_v up_o to_o god_n that_o he_o be_v also_o use_v lawful_a mean_n and_o walk_v in_o those_o way_n which_o god_n allow_v and_o this_o include_v in_o it_o diverse_a thing_n 1._o he_o must_v set_v himself_o in_o a_o lawful_a call_n he_o must_v eat_v his_o bread_n either_o in_o the_o care_n and_o call_n study_v of_o the_o mind_n or_o in_o the_o sweat_n of_o his_o brow_n either_o jure_fw-la manus_fw-la or_o jure_fw-la oculi_fw-la by_o the_o labour_n of_o his_o hand_n in_o bodily_a work_n or_o of_o his_o eye_n by_o read_v and_o study_n s._n paul_n say_v that_o those_o that_o live_v idle_o live_v altogether_o out_o of_o order_n and_o such_o he_o will_v 11._o have_v to_o be_v avoid_v and_o therefore_o this_o be_v certain_a that_o every_o man_n must_v keep_v himself_o in_o a_o honest_a call_n 2._o be_v settle_v in_o a_o lawful_a call_n he_o must_v stand_v thus_o resolve_v first_o he_o must_v 〈◊〉_d gift_n not_o to_o be_v chargeable_a to_o other_o and_o second_o not_o only_o so_o but_o also_o to_o be_v helpful_a and_o beneficial_a to_o other_o if_o god_n please_v to_o enable_v he_o now_o to_o attain_v this_o he_o must_v be_v persuade_v that_o as_o god_n will_v have_v some_o to_o be_v poor_a so_o it_o be_v he_o that_o make_v rich_a and_o that_o whosoever_o will_v have_v divitias_fw-la sine_fw-la verme_fw-la riches_n 8._o without_o care_n and_o sorrow_n as_o s._n augustine_n say_v must_v be_v persuade_v that_o riches_n 28._o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o that_o whosoever_o god_n will_v have_v to_o be_v rich_a he_o will_v 11._o have_v they_o use_v only_o lawful_a and_o direct_a mean_n for_o the_o attain_n of_o they_o that_o be_v to_o do_v nothing_o but_o according_a to_o the_o strict_a rule_n of_o god_n will_n for_o the_o attain_n of_o they_o those_o that_o keep_v to_o this_o rule_n we_o shall_v find_v that_o god_n have_v extraordinary_o blessed_v they_o we_o may_v see_v it_o in_o isaac_n god_n blessed_v he_o strange_o so_o that_o he_o make_v he_o fear_v of_o 11._o the_o philistines_n and_o so_o it_o be_v say_v of_o jacob_n that_o his_o rightcousnesse_n in_o his_o service_n to_o laban_n 33._o will_v answer_v for_o he_o vers_n 33._o and_o that_o he_o increase_v exceed_o in_o cattle_n and_o servant_n 43._o etc._n etc._n and_o although_o as_o himself_o confess_v with_o his_o staff_n he_o come_v over_o jordan_n yet_o 10._o when_o he_o go_v back_o god_n have_v increase_v he_o to_o two_o great_a band_n etc._n etc._n thus_o god_n will_v have_v some_o rich_a and_o these_o be_v divites_fw-la dei_fw-la god_n rich_a man_n rich_a indeed_o such_o as_o use_v only_o lawful_a mean_n and_o
receive_v only_o corporal_a blessing_n but_o by_o this_o mean_v he_o shall_v abrumpere_fw-la peccata_fw-la break_v off_o his_o sin_n for_o when_o a_o man_n find_v his_o bowel_n open_a to_o the_o poor_a it_o be_v a_o good_a sign_n and_o symptom_n 27._o of_o god_n mercy_n and_o forgiveness_n to_o he_o when_o cornelius_n give_v alm_n his_o call_n 2._o be_v near_o our_o saviour_n say_v give_v alm_n and_o all_o thing_n shall_v be_v clean_a 〈◊〉_d you_o 21._o speak_v of_o ceremonial_a cleanness_n under_o the_o law_n and_o s._n james_n say_v this_o be_v a_o part_n of_o that_o moral_a purity_n require_v under_o the_o gospel_n for_o pure_a religion_n and_o undefiled_a before_o 27._o god_n be_v to_o visit_v the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n in_o adversity_n etc._n etc._n beside_o all_o this_o we_o shall_v hereby_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v lay_v up_o a_o good_a foundation_n against_o 19_o the_o time_n to_o come_v when_o we_o shall_v be_v call_v to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o our_o stewardship_n for_o this_o be_v that_o which_o will_v come_v in_o rationem_fw-la to_o be_v account_v for_o at_o the_o last_o day_n the_o relieve_n 27._o or_o not_o relieve_v of_o christ_n in_o his_o member_n i_o be_v hungry_a and_o you_o feed_v i_o or_o feed_v i_o not_o say_v christ._n in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o talent_n the_o lord_n ask_v the_o unprofitable_a servant_n why_o he_o give_v not_o his_o money_n to_o the_o exchanger_n s._n ambrose_n on_o that_o place_n ask_v who_o be_v those_o 〈◊〉_d those_o money_n changer_n and_o he_o find_v at_o last_o that_o pauperes_fw-la be_v campsores_fw-la the_o poor_a be_v those_o money_n changer_n and_o therefore_o he_o say_v if_o a_o man_n be_v to_o go_v into_o another_o country_n where_o he_o shall_v need_v money_n if_o he_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o thief_n and_o robber_n by_o the_o way_n or_o if_o his_o money_n will_v not_o be_v currant_n in_o the_o place_n whither_o he_o be_v to_o go_v he_o go_v to_o the_o exchanger_n deliver_v he_o his_o money_n and_o take_v a_o bill_n of_o his_o hand_n which_o he_o carry_v with_o he_o and_o so_o he_o fear_v neither_o robber_n by_o the_o way_n who_o he_o be_v sure_o will_v not_o rob_v he_o of_o a_o piece_n of_o paper_n nor_o that_o he_o shall_v want_v currant_n money_n in_o the_o place_n he_o go_v to_o so_o say_v he_o be_v the_o case_n of_o every_o man_n in_o this_o life_n he_o be_v travel_v to_o his_o heavenly_a country_n and_o therefore_o he_o shall_v do_v like_o a_o traveller_n who_o will_v neither_o load_v himself_o with_o that_o which_o may_v endanger_v his_o life_n nor_o will_v pass_v for_o currant_n in_o the_o place_n to_o which_o he_o go_v but_o will_v so_o lay_v it_o out_o here_o that_o he_o may_v receive_v it_o there_o now_o as_o job_n speak_v we_o come_v naked_a out_o of_o our_o mother_n womb_n and_o as_o the_o apostle_n 21._o say_v we_o bring_v nothing_o into_o this_o world_n and_o it_o be_v certain_a we_o can_v carry_v nothing_o out_o of_o it_o 7._o for_o if_o we_o will_v we_o be_v sure_a to_o be_v strip_v of_o all_o as_o we_o go_v the_o proud_a be_v rob_v say_v the_o psalmist_n they_o have_v sleep_v their_o sleep_n and_o when_o they_o awake_v in_o the_o morning_n they_o find_v 5._o nothing_o in_o their_o hand_n and_o then_o second_o if_o a_o man_n can_v carry_v any_o thing_n in_o his_o hand_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o gold_n and_o silver_n that_o will_v serve_v there_o it_o will_v not_o be_v currant_n in_o a_o other_o 7._o world_n therefore_o the_o best_a couse_n be_v in_o our_o passage_n hence_o to_o make_v friend_n of_o the_o temporal_a mammon_n to_o deliver_v it_o here_o that_o we_o may_v receive_v the_o worth_n of_o it_o there_o and_o this_o be_v as_o ambrose_n speak_v to_o be_v dive_v in_o libro_fw-la sigillato_fw-la rich_a in_o the_o seal_a book_n as_o 〈◊〉_d be_v who_o alm_n come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o god_n book_n of_o remembrance_n this_o be_v the_o commit_n of_o our_o wealth_n here_o to_o christ_n factor_n and_o exchanger_n the_o poor_a for_o who_o he_o himself_o be_v surety_n what_o you_o do_v to_o they_o say_v christ_n you_o do_v to_o i_o i_o will_v make_v it_o good_a he_o give_v we_o his_o bill_n for_o it_o which_o be_v the_o very_a gospel_n the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o can_v fail_v wherein_o he_o have_v promise_v that_o not_o a_o cup_n of_o cold_a water_n but_o shall_v be_v return_v this_o be_v our_o warrant_n for_o deliver_v here_o and_o receive_v it_o there_o the_o heathen_a man_n say_v that_o work_v of_o mercy_n do_v swim_v out_o with_o we_o and_o the_o scripture_n say_v that_o the_o just_a when_o they_o rest_v from_o their_o labour_n opera_fw-la eorum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o work_n shall_v follow_v they_o for_o when_o as_o other_o be_v like_o he_o that_o dream_v of_o a_o great_a dinner_n 13._o but_o when_o awake_v he_o be_v hungry_a they_o that_o be_v rich_a in_o these_o work_n shall_v be_v sure_o reward_v their_o work_n shall_v be_v account_v to_o they_o to_o they_o shall_v be_v say_v come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d conclude_v he_o that_o follow_v after_o righteousness_n by_o just_a deal_n both_o in_o get_v and_o restore_v and_o after_o mercy_n in_o use_v of_o his_o 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v find_v life_n and_o righteousness_n and_o honour_n and_o 〈◊〉_d hereafter_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v the_o last_o thing_n to_o be_v touch_v be_v according_a to_o the_o six_o rule_n to_o procure_v the_o keep_n rule_n of_o this_o precept_n in_o other_o the_o psalmist_n make_v it_o a_o sin_n not_o only_a furare_fw-la to_o steal_v but_o 18._o currere_fw-la cumfure_n to_o run_v with_o a_o thief_n and_o solomon_n say_v that_o he_o that_o be_v partner_n with_o 24._o a_o thief_n destroy_v his_o own_o soul_n therefore_o we_o must_v not_o communicate_v with_o other_o in_o this_o sin_n and_o not_o only_o must_v we_o observe_v this_o in_o the_o negative_a part_n but_o also_o in_o the_o affirmative_a we_o must_v draw_v other_o from_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o precept_n as_o the_o psalmist_n who_o exhort_v other_o not_o to_o trust_v in_o oppression_n and_o robbery_n and_o if_o riches_n increase_v that_o they_o 10._o set_v not_o their_o heart_n upon_o they_o the_o like_a do_v solomon_n when_o he_o say_v that_o bread_n of_o deceit_n 〈◊〉_d be_v sweet_a to_o a_o man_n but_o afterward_o his_o mouth_n be_v fill_v with_o gravel_n and_o therefore_o he_o warn_v every_o one_o not_o to_o let_v mercy_n and_o truth_n forsake_v he_o so_o he_o shall_v have_v favour_n in_o 3._o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o man_n thus_o to_o avoid_v this_o sin_n of_o theft_n both_o in_o themselves_o and_o other_o have_v be_v the_o practice_n and_o endeavour_v of_o the_o saint_n in_o all_o age_n the_o exposition_n of_o the_o nine_o commandment_n chap._n i._n the_o word_n expound_v what_o be_v mean_v by_o non_fw-la respondebis_fw-la in_o the_o original_a addit_fw-la about_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d respondere_fw-la what_o by_o witness_n four_o witness_n 1._o god_n 2._o the_o conscience_n 3._o man_n and_o angel_n 4._o the_o creature_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o false_a what_o by_o contra_fw-la against_o what_o by_o proximum_fw-la neighbour_n the_o coherence_n and_o dependence_n of_o this_o commandment_n the_o scope_n and_o use_n of_o it_o 1._o in_o respect_n of_o god_n 2._o of_o the_o church_n 3._o of_o the_o common_a wealth_n 4._o of_o private_a person_n exod._n 20._o 16._o thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n for_o the_o exposition_n of_o this_o commandment_n we_o must_v have_v recourse_n to_o those_o place_n of_o scripture_n where_o the_o sin_n here_o forbid_v be_v prohibit_v and_o the_o duty_n here_o employ_v be_v command_v as_o in_o the_o 17._o old_a testament_n to_o levit._n 19_o 11._o 16_o 17._o you_o shall_v not_o lie_v one_o to_o another_o and_o thou_o shall_v not_o go_v up_o and_o down_o as_o a_o tale_n bearer_n among_o thy_o people_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o hate_v thy_o brother_n in_o thy_o heart_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o zach._n 8._o 16_o 17._o speak_v you_o every_o man_n the_o truth_n to_o his_o neighbour_n and_o love_v no_o false_a oath_n and_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n to_o matth._n 12._o 34_o 35_o 36._o 17_o out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o mouth_n speak_v for_o a_o good_a man_n out_o of_o the_o good_a treasure_n of_o his_o heart_n bring_v forth_o good_a thing_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o ephes._n 4._o 25._o where_o we_o have_v 36._o both_o part_n of_o this_o commandment_n the_o negative_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cast_v off_o lie_v 25._o and_o then_o in_o the_o next_o word_n the_o affirmative_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n
speak_v every_o man_n the_o truth_n to_o his_o neighbour_n first_o to_o make_v plain_a the_o word_n and_o the_o meaning_n of_o they_o this_o commandment_n word_n be_v not_o deliver_v in_o one_o word_n as_o some_o of_o the_o other_o but_o consist_v of_o divers_a word_n which_o render_v according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n run_v thus_o non_fw-la respondebis_fw-la testimonium_fw-la falsum_fw-la super_fw-la vicinum_fw-la tuum_fw-la thou_o shall_v not_o answer_v a_o false_a testimony_n concern_v thy_o neighbour_n the_o word_n non_fw-la respondebis_fw-la thou_o 〈◊〉_d not_o answer_v must_v be_v understand_v according_a word_n to_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d in_o which_o to_o answer_n be_v to_o speak_v whether_o there_o be_v any_o question_n ask_v or_o no._n so_o the_o evangelist_n often_o begin_v a_o story_n thus_o jesus_n answer_v and_o say_v though_o no_o man_n speak_v to_o he_o nor_o demand_v any_o thing_n of_o he_o so_o that_o by_o answer_v 5._o be_v not_o mean_v only_o speak_v the_o truth_n when_o it_o be_v demand_v but_o also_o to_o speak_v truth_n 〈◊〉_d we_o speak_v though_o no_o question_n be_v ask_v of_o we_o for_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v 〈◊〉_d to_o speak_v or_o utter_v one_o mind_n and_o therefore_o we_o find_v it_o use_v to_o express_v sing_v as_o in_o exod._n 32._o 18._o where_o moses_n say_v he_o hear_v vocem_fw-la cantantium_fw-la the_o voice_n of_o they_o that_o sing_v 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o word_n be_v use_v so_o that_o it_o signify_v to_o speak_v either_o by_o way_n of_o question_n or_o answer_v or_o otherwise_o although_o it_o be_v true_a the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v signify_v general_o to_o speak_v and_o so_o be_v often_o render_v respondere_fw-la by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o sometime_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d respondeo_fw-la and_o though_o all_o contain_v under_o the_o general_a signification_n may_v be_v reduce_v hither_o yet_o it_o be_v more_o probable_a that_o literal_o and_o proper_o in_o this_o place_n the_o word_n be_v strict_o take_v for_o answer_v because_o the_o custom_n be_v among_o the_o jew_n that_o the_o judge_n do_v adjure_v the_o witness_n by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n to_o speak_v the_o truth_n to_o which_o the_o witness_n make_v answer_v and_o therefore_o whereas_o we_o read_v levit._n 5._o 1._o if_o a_o soul_n sin_n and_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o swear_v and_o be_v a_o witness_n &c_n &c_n 1._o the_o hebrew_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v render_v by_o the_o greck_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d the_o voice_n of_o one_o adjure_v etc._n etc._n as_o refer_v to_o the_o adjuration_n of_o the_o judge_n to_o which_o the_o 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o answer_v so_o also_o guilty_a person_n or_o such_o as_o be_v accuse_v be_v wont_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d as_o we_o see_v in_o the_o example_n of_o achan_n adjure_v by_o joshua_n and_o of_o our_o saviour_n adjure_v by_o the_o high_a priest_n the_o form_n of_o such_o adjuration_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 19_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n as_o in_o that_o place_n of_o josh._n and_o john_n 9_o 24._o or_o in_o other_o word_n equivalent_a 63._o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o adjure_v thou_o to_o speak_v the_o truth_n to_o i_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n 1_o king_n 22._o 16._o the_o next_o word_n be_v witness_n thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n etc._n etc._n which_o we_o witness_v 〈◊〉_d apply_v four_o way_n in_o scripture_n 1._o to_o the_o great_a and_o chief_a witness_n god_n himself_o when_o 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d accuse_v god_n 19_o by_o his_o friend_n he_o appeal_v to_o this_o 〈◊〉_d ecce_fw-la testis_fw-la meus_fw-la est_fw-la in_o coel._n s_o 〈◊〉_d my_o witness_n 7._o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o s._n john_n say_v there_o be_v three_o that_o bear_v witness_n in_o heaven_n the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n and_o the_o spirit_n every_o person_n in_o the_o deity_n be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o truth_n and_o 〈◊〉_d witness_n we_o have_v of_o our_o thought_n word_n and_o 〈◊〉_d whether_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d or_o evil_n these_o be_v true_a and_o faithful_a 〈◊〉_d god_n be_v often_o style_v the_o god_n of_o 14._o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d be_v call_v that_o true_a and_o faithful_a witness_n yea_o truth_n it_o 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o 6._o holy_a ghost_n be_v spiritus_fw-la veritatis_fw-la the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n these_o be_v the_o witness_n with_o 17._o who_o testimony_n we_o must_v 〈◊〉_d ourselves_o this_o must_v be_v our_o comfort_n 〈◊〉_d our_o praise_n be_v not_o of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n who_o only_o can_v judge_v of_o the_o sincerity_n 〈◊〉_d our_o 〈◊〉_d ult_n 〈◊〉_d man_n may_v often_o be_v applaud_v by_o the_o wicked_a when_o a_o good_a man_n shall_v be_v slight_v 〈◊〉_d such_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v not_o stand_v a_o man_n in_o stead_n it_o be_v not_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d that_o make_v one_o praise_n worthy_a nay_o it_o 〈◊〉_d a_o great_a judgement_n to_o be_v well_o speak_v of_o and_o 〈◊〉_d by_o wicked_a man_n woe_n be_v to_o you_o say_v christ_n when_o all_o man_n shall_v 〈◊〉_d well_o of_o you_o qui_fw-la 26._o laudatur_fw-la ab_fw-la hominibus_fw-la vituperante_fw-la deo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d salvabitur_fw-la ab_fw-la hominibus_fw-la damnante_fw-la 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o be_v praise_v by_o man_n when_o god_n abhor_v he_o shall_v not_o be_v save_v by_o man_n when_o god_n condemn_v 29._o he_o he_o be_v not_o a_o jew_n that_o be_v one_o out_o wardly_a but_o he_o that_o be_v one_o inward_o who_o praise_n be_v not_o of_o 〈◊〉_d but_o of_o god_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n when_o the_o 〈◊〉_d past_o rash_a 3._o judgement_n upon_o he_o tell_v they_o 〈◊〉_d pro_fw-la minimus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n it_o be_v a_o small_a matter_n for_o i_o to_o be_v judge_v of_o you_o 〈◊〉_d that_o 〈◊〉_d i_o be_v the_o lord_n 2._o now_o 〈◊〉_d this_o great_a witness_n in_o the_o second_o place_n come_v 〈◊〉_d witness_n which_o conscience_n the_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d of_o rom._n 2._o 15._o attestante_fw-la ipsis_fw-la conscientia_fw-la their_o conscience_n bear_v 15._o they_o witness_n and_o rom._n 9_o 1._o i_o 〈◊〉_d the_o truth_n in_o christ_n my_o conscience_n also_o bear_v i_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d the_o heathen_a man_n say_v that_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d testis_fw-la as_o a_o thousand_o witness_n 18._o because_o it_o be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o ourselves_o and_o of_o our_o own_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d he_o 〈◊〉_d he_o miserum_fw-la miserable_a qui_fw-la contemnit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d testem_fw-la that_o despise_v this_o witness_n for_o 〈◊〉_d that_o regard_v not_o the_o testimony_n of_o his_o own_o conscience_n will_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o this_o commandment_n in_o bear_v 〈◊〉_d witness_n against_o his_o brother_n and_o when_o man_n 〈◊〉_d not_o to_o the_o voice_n of_o their_o conscience_n it_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o all_o apostasy_n both_o in_o faith_n and_o practice_n and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v 〈◊〉_d from_o heaven_n against_o all_o such_o as_o suppress_v or_o smother_v the_o truth_n in_o unrightcousnesse_n 〈◊〉_d when_o man_n have_v a_o wicked_a affection_n or_o inclination_n to_o any_o sinful_a act_n and_o though_o their_o conscience_n speak_v unto_o they_o and_o tell_v they_o this_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o do_v and_o they_o will_v not_o hearken_v unto_o it_o than_o they_o detain_v the_o truth_n in_o unrighteousness_n for_o they_o suppress_v and_o keep_v down_o the_o truth_n as_o a_o prisoner_n which_o will_v shine_v forth_o in_o their_o heart_n for_o 〈◊〉_d the_o heathen_a man_n say_v the_o foundation_n of_o god_n justice_n begin_v here_o when_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o conscience_n of_o man_n and_o they_o will_v notwithstanding_o do_v the_o contrary_a for_o this_o move_v god_n to_o leave_v they_o to_o themselves_o and_o as_o 11._o s._n paul_n say_v to_o give_v they_o over_o to_o strong_a delusion_n that_o they_o may_v believe_v lie_n and_o though_o this_o witness_n be_v great_a yet_o god_n be_v great_a than_o our_o conscience_n as_o s._n paul_n 4._o and_o s._n john_n say_v and_o therefore_o s._n paul_n say_v that_o though_o our_o heart_n acquit_v we_o yet_o be_v 20._o we_o not_o thereby_o justify_v man_n do_v often_o dream_v strange_a thing_n of_o themselves_o and_o be_v deceive_v in_o their_o judgement_n and_o purpose_n for_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n as_o the_o prophet_n speak_v be_v deceitful_a above_o all_o thing_n and_o therefore_o when_o our_o conscience_n come_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d up_o coram_fw-la magno_fw-la judice_fw-la before_o that_o great_a judge_n it_o will_v appear_v that_o in_o many_o thing_n we_o have_v be_v mistake_v which_o make_v s._n paul_n say_v that_o though_o he_o know_v nothing_o 4_o by_o himself_o yet_o be_v he_o not_o thereby_o justify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o he_o that_o judge_v i_o say_v he_o be_v the_o lord_n
like_o those_o in_o micah_n of_o who_o he_o say_v he_o that_o will_v 11._o prophesy_v of_o such_o thing_n as_o they_o delight_v in_o as_o of_o wine_n or_o strong_a drink_n shall_v be_v prophet_n for_o that_o people_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o as_o s._n hierom_n say_v qui_fw-la nescit_fw-la adulari_fw-la he_o that_o can_v 〈◊〉_d nor_o apply_v himself_o to_o the_o humour_n of_o other_o be_v think_v to_o be_v either_o superbus_fw-la or_o inuidus_fw-la proud_a or_o envious_a all_o which_o arise_v from_o this_o that_o man_n like_o those_o that_o do_v sooth_n they_o up_o now_o this_o vice_n of_o flattery_n be_v two_o fold_n for_o it_o be_v either_o in_o thing_n uncertain_a or_o certain_a 1._o in_o thing_n uncertain_a as_o when_o we_o commend_v a_o man_n before_o we_o be_v certain_a he_o deserve_v it_o this_o be_v 〈◊〉_d laus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d praise_n when_o a_o man_n be_v praise_v at_o first_o sight_n or_o when_o he_o begin_v to_o do_v well_o for_o some_o will_v then_o so_o high_o commend_v he_o as_o to_o make_v he_o think_v he_o have_v do_v enough_o and_o answer_v all_o expectation_n whereas_o it_o be_v 11_o not_o the_o put_v on_o of_o the_o armour_n but_o the_o put_n of_o it_o off_o which_o show_v what_o praise_v a_o man_n deserve_v it_o be_v not_o stadium_n a_o part_n of_o the_o race_n well_o run_v but_o the_o whole_a race_n that_o deserve_v the_o garland_n praeclarum_fw-la stadium_fw-la sed_fw-la metno_fw-la furlong_n dolichum_fw-la the_o entrance_n of_o the_o race_n be_v excellent_a and_o i_o like_v it_o well_o but_o i_o be_o afraid_a of_o the_o length_n and_o continuance_n of_o it_o many_o begin_v well_o who_o fall_v short_a and_o faint_a before_o they_o come_v to_o the_o goal_n therefore_o while_o thing_n be_v uncertain_a we_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v liberal_a in_o commend_v nor_o prodigal_a in_o our_o 〈◊〉_d 2._o in_o thing_n certain_a and_o those_o either_o evil_a or_o good_a 1._o in_o evil_a thing_n which_o be_v by_o god_n condemn_v laudatur_fw-la male_a qui_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ob_fw-la malum_fw-la or_o de_fw-fr malo_fw-la it_o be_v a_o very_a sorry_a commendation_n to_o be_v praise_v or_o cry_v up_o in_o evil_a 24._o or_o for_o evil_a he_o that_o say_v to_o the_o wicked_a thou_o be_v righteous_a he_o shall_v the_o people_n curse_n nation_n shall_v 〈◊〉_d he_o and_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v of_o a_o wicked_a man_n sai_z that_o he_o speak_v 3._o well_o of_o the_o covetous_a who_o god_n 〈◊〉_d the_o prophet_n isaiah_n denounce_v a_o woe_n 20._o against_o all_o such_o as_o call_v evil_a good_a or_o good_a evil_n that_o call_v light_a darkness_n and_o darkness_n light_n 〈◊〉_d write_v of_o cambyses_n that_o he_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o a_o incestuous_a marriage_n move_v the_o question_n to_o those_o about_o he_o 〈◊〉_d he_o may_v marry_v such_o a_o one_o they_o tell_v he_o that_o they_o can_v not_o well_o answer_v in_o general_a for_o that_o the_o action_n seem_v not_o good_a but_o they_o find_v this_o in_o particular_a that_o whatsoever_o the_o king_n will_v do_v he_o may_v do_v it_o this_o 〈◊〉_d be_v abominable_a and_o to_o be_v hate_v of_o all_o good_a man_n the_o 11._o prophet_n compare_v such_o to_o those_o that_o build_v a_o wall_n with_o 〈◊〉_d mortar_n which_o can_v therefore_o stand_v for_o as_o it_o follow_v when_o the_o wall_n be_v fall_v it_o shall_v be_v say_v unto_o they_o where_o be_v the_o daub_v where_o with_o you_o have_v daub_v it_o these_o be_v caementarii_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 18._o the_o 〈◊〉_d dauber_n and_o therefore_o at_o the_o 18_o verse_n there_o be_v a_o woe_n denounce_v against_o those_o that_o sow_v pillow_n under_o man_n elbow_n for_o he_o will_v have_v man_n that_o be_v asleep_a in_o sin_n to_o sleep_v with_o as_o little_a ease_n as_o may_v be_v without_o pillow_n or_o curtain_n that_o so_o they_o may_v wake_v the_o soon_o but_o flatterer_n by_o sow_v pillow_n 〈◊〉_d they_o make_v they_o sleep_v the_o more_o secure_a 2._o in_o good_a thing_n one_o may_v be_v guilty_a of_o flattery_n by_o praise_v they_o above_o measure_n 〈◊〉_d bring_v man_n into_o a_o error_n of_o think_v otherwise_o then_o it_o be_v whereas_o the_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d not_o have_v any_o to_o think_v of_o he_o above_z that_o which_o be_v in_o he_o thus_o praise_v above_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d sine_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beyond_o proportion_n this_o breed_v in_o man_n a_o better_a 〈◊〉_d of_o themselves_o than_o they_o deserve_v and_o whereas_o they_o ought_v to_o strive_v and_o endeavour_v to_o go_v on_o and_o to_o attain_v more_o perfection_n they_o stand_v still_o and_o rest_v in_o what_o they_o have_v attain_v such_o flatterer_n though_o they_o pretend_v great_a love_n yet_o usual_o there_o be_v no_o such_o affection_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o therefore_o solomon_n say_v of_o 〈◊〉_d that_o 〈◊〉_d that_o 〈◊〉_d 14._o his_o friend_n with_o a_o loud_a voice_n rise_v early_o in_o the_o morning_n it_o shall_v be_v count_v a_o 〈◊〉_d to_o he_o yea_o it_o may_v be_v sometime_o he_o have_v a_o 〈◊〉_d affection_n he_o hate_v he_o who_o he_o slatter_v and_o therefore_o the_o same_o solomon_n say_v though_o he_o 〈◊〉_d favourable_o believe_v he_o 25._o not_o for_o there_o be_v seven_o 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d such_o man_n do_v true_o love_v those_o they_o praise_v they_o will_v speak_v no_o more_o than_o truth_n of_o they_o for_o love_v 〈◊〉_d in_o truth_n as_o 〈◊〉_d truth_n ought_v to_o be_v in_o love_n if_o the_o one_o be_v without_o the_o other_o if_o either_o love_n be_v without_o 15._o truth_n or_o truth_n without_o love_n the_o law_n be_v break_v thus_o whether_o it_o be_v upon_o uncertainty_n that_o we_o praise_v man_n or_o if_o upon_o 〈◊〉_d yet_o in_o evil_a thing_n or_o if_o in_o good_a thing_n yet_o if_o it_o be_v too_o much_o or_o too_o high_a or_o without_o affection_n or_o love_n it_o be_v flattery_n in_o they_o all_o and_o here_o 〈◊〉_d the_o lip_n that_o utter_v such_o flattery_n the_o psalmist_n 〈◊〉_d and_o wish_n that_o such_o man_n may_v be_v liplesse_a and_o that_o they_o may_v be_v root_v 〈◊〉_d that_o 〈◊〉_d they_o may_v not_o utter_v 3._o with_o their_o 〈◊〉_d that_o venenum_fw-la quod_fw-la habet_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o heathen_a man_n say_v that_o poison_n which_o be_v convey_v 〈◊〉_d smooth_a word_n it_o be_v true_a there_o be_v a_o please_a of_o man_n which_o be_v lawful_a sin_n be_v set_v aside_o and_o the_o truth_n preserve_v and_o the_o heart_n first_o wrought_v upon_o true_o to_o affect_v they_o and_o desire_v their_o good_a thus_o s._n paul_n labour_v to_o become_v all_o thing_n to_o all_o man_n but_o without_o these_o condition_n 22._o whosoever_o he_o be_v that_o set_v himself_o to_o please_v man_n can_v be_v the_o servant_n of_o 10._o christ._n to_o avoid_v this_o plague_n of_o flattery_n we_o must_v not_o countenance_v such_o person_n nor_o open_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o they_o lest_o we_o be_v like_o those_o speak_v off_o by_o the_o prophet_n that_o make_v falsehood_n 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o love_n to_o be_v well_o speak_v off_o rather_o than_o to_o deserve_v well_o or_o 〈◊〉_d that_o of_o menander_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o that_o flatter_v most_o shall_v fare_v best_a when_o as_o the_o prophet_n speak_v they_o bend_v their_o tongue_n 〈◊〉_d a_o bow_n for_o lie_n and_o take_v pain_n to_o do_v 3._o wicked_o we_o must_v rather_o pray_v with_o the_o psalmist_n ne_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d caput_fw-la 5._o meum_fw-la that_o his_o head_n may_v not_o be_v 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o oil_n of_o wicked_a man_n that_o be_v with_o their_o word_n which_o be_v smooth_a as_o oil_n that_o his_o sense_n may_v not_o be_v so_o bewitch_v with_o their_o flattery_n that_o his_o heart_n may_v be_v pervert_v and_o as_o we_o must_v not_o suffer_v ourselves_o to_o be_v flatter_v so_o we_o must_v not_o flatter_v other_o but_o reprove_v they_o rather_o for_o we_o may_v be_v assure_v that_o if_o he_o 〈◊〉_d wise_a who_o we_o reprove_v he_o will_v make_v use_n of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d a_o wise_a man_n and_o he_o will_v love_v thou_o if_o he_o do_v not_o 8._o the_o fault_n be_v he_o we_o have_v do_v our_o duty_n and_o though_o for_o the_o present_a he_o seem_v to_o be_v offend_v yet_o as_o the_o wiseman_n say_v he_o that_o rebuke_v a_o man_n shall_v at_o last_o find_v more_o favour_n 23._o than_o he_o that_o flatter_v with_o his_o lip_n we_o have_v do_v with_o flattery_n as_o it_o 〈◊〉_d other_o we_o come_v now_o to_o that_o which_o they_o self_n call_v actum_fw-la reflexum_fw-la when_o a_o man_n by_o reflect_v upon_o himself_o do_v praise_v himself_o this_o be_v jactantia_fw-la boast_v or_o vaunt_v of_o one_o self_n as_o in_o the_o former_a commandment_n a_o man_n may_v sin_v against_o himself_o as_o we_o show_v so_o here_o he_o may_v break_v
as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v but_o as_o we_o be_v careful_a to_o quench_v fire_n or_o stop_v a_o breach_n of_o water_n at_o the_o first_o lest_o if_o they_o break_v out_o it_o be_v too_o late_a so_o we_o must_v stop_v sinful_a motion_n at_o the_o first_o before_o they_o gather_v strength_n and_o so_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o resist_v they_o 16._o 5._o the_o word_n of_o god_n have_v a_o specifical_a virtue_n to_o cleanse_v the_o heart_n let_v the_o word_n of_o 9_o christ_n say_v the_o apostle_n dwell_v in_o you_o plentiful_o or_o rich_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v 9_o the_o psalmist_n be_v clean_o and_o therefore_o he_o ask_v the_o question_n wherewith_o shall_v a_o young_a man_n cleanse_v his_o way_n and_o answer_n by_o take_v 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o thy_o word_n 6._o the_o heart_n must_v be_v wean_v from_o the_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n of_o the_o world_n there_o must_v be_v 〈◊〉_d mentis_fw-la that_o we_o may_v say_v with_o david_n i_o have_v behave_v myself_o as_o 2._o one_o that_o be_v wean_v from_o his_o mother_n breast_n this_o must_v be_v by_o meditate_v of_o the_o vanity_n shortness_n and_o insufficiency_n of_o all_o earthly_a pleasure_n that_o as_o abner_n say_v to_o joab_n they_o bring_v bitterness_n at_o the_o last_o extrema_fw-la gaudii_fw-la luctus_fw-la occupo_fw-la these_o sweet_a water_n end_n in_o the_o salt_n brackish_a sea_n these_o short_a momentany_a pleasure_n will_v be_v reward_v with_o endless_a 13._o torment_n the_o rich_a man_n receive_v in_o his_o life_n time_n good_a thing_n and_o lazarus_n evil_a 25._o but_o now_o say_v abraham_n lazarus_n be_v comfort_v and_o thou_o be_v torment_v 7._o we_o must_v with_o the_o apostle_n keep_v the_o body_n under_o and_o bring_v it_o into_o subjection_n he_o 10._o that_o besiege_n a_o enemy_n will_v cut_v off_o provision_n from_o he_o those_o fleshly_a lust_n which_o as_o s._n peter_n say_v do_v war_n 〈◊〉_d the_o soul_n will_v not_o be_v vanquish_v if_o we_o pamper_v the_o body_n for_o by_o this_o mean_v they_o be_v strengthen_v therefore_o we_o must_v avoid_v all_o excess_n in_o meat_n or_o drink_n and_o whatsoever_o may_v be_v a_o provocation_n or_o encitement_n to_o our_o concupiscence_n 49._o fullness_n of_o bread_n and_o abundance_n of_o idleness_n be_v the_o sin_n of_o sodom_n and_o 33._o solomon_n give_v counsel_n not_o to_o tarry_v at_o the_o wine_n his_o reason_n be_v thy_o eye_n will_v behold_v strange_a woman_n we_o must_v take_v heed_n then_o of_o pamper_v the_o body_n if_o we_o will_v not_o have_v those_o lust_n to_o grow_v in_o our_o heart_n and_o if_o we_o have_v any_o way_n neglect_v our_o duty_n herein_o we_o must_v with_o the_o apostle_n take_v revenge_n upon_o ourselves_o for_o our_o 〈◊〉_d by_o some_o penal_a 11._o exercise_n as_o fast_v watch_v prayer_n etc._n etc._n both_o to_o show_v our_o true_a repentance_n for_o our_o exorbitancy_n and_o to_o keep_v the_o body_n the_o better_a in_o subjection_n for_o the_o future_a and_o though_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v durus_fw-la sermo_fw-la a_o hard_a thing_n to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n yet_o by_o 〈◊〉_d power_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o spirit_n we_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o perform_v it_o thus_o if_o we_o keep_v our_o heart_n with_o all_o diligence_n as_o solomon_n exhort_v and_o labour_n for_o purity_n of_o heart_n we_o shall_v be_v fit_v for_o communion_n with_o god_n who_o be_v a_o god_n of_o pure_a eye_n by_o faith_n here_o and_o by_o clear_a 〈◊〉_d hereafter_o bless_a be_v the_o pure_a in_o heart_n say_v 8._o christ_n for_o they_o shall_v see_v god_n finis_fw-la addition_n anno_fw-la 15._o 85_o exod._n 32._o 16._o &_o 31._o ult_n ecc'es_n 12._o 13_o jer._n 36._o 23._o see_v the_o four_o addition_n introd_a c._n 14_o p._n 58_o rom._n 2._o 1_o 2._o psal._n 119._o 126._o apollod_v de_fw-fr orig_n dear_a l_o 3_o p._n 57_o is._n 33._o 22._o ja._n 4._o 12._o 2._o 8._o p._n 28._o in_o eu._n bas._n in_o psal_n 10_o ori._n cont_n cels._n l._n 5._o p._n 259._o chryso_n to_o 3._o p._n 93._o ed-savil_a ter._n l._n 3._o contr_n martion_n c._n 16_o &_o 4._o contr_n marc._n p._n 524._o aug._n to._n 4_o the_o servant_n doi_fw-la in_o monte_fw-fr l._n 1._o tert._n clemen_n hill_n epiph._n basil._n chryso_n ambros._n hier._n theoph._n euthym._n euthym._n luk._n 9_o 8._o 19_o act_n 15._o 7._o 21._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 17._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 5._o rev._n 12._o 9_o &_o 20._o 2._o see_v the_o hom._n of_o faith_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 21._o 〈◊〉_d aug._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d c._n 23_o gal._n 5._o 6._o ja._n 2._o 22._o ro._n 1._o 28._o ps._n 95._o 10._o heb_n 9_o 7._o 〈◊〉_d in_o proem_n in_o sent._n q._n 3._o conclus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d sent._n q._n 4._o p._n 14_o col_fw-fr 3._o durand_n in_o 1._o sent._n dist._n 1._o q._n 5._o sol_fw-la 10._o col_fw-fr 1._o john_n 7._o 17._o psal._n 25._o 14._o thess._n 2._o 10._o 12._o in_o this_o preface_n page_n 3._o line_n 17._o read_v assert_v l._n 33._o r._n law_n l._n 38._o r._n wallow_v p._n 4._o l._n 11._o r._n they_o p._n 5._o l._n 10._o r._n basilides_n l._n 21._o for_o four_o r._n some_o p._n 6._o l._n 10._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 8._o l._n 15._o r._n where_o l._n 34._o d._n first_o p._n 7._o l._n 19_o r._n true_a in_o the_o ensue_a page_n del_o exposition_n of_o the._n psalm_n 34._o 11._o pro._n 4._o 1._o cic._n pro_fw-la m._n caelio_n 〈◊〉_d lib._n 7._o cap._n 17._o de_fw-fr divinat_fw-la 4_o offic._n l_o 1._o ad_fw-la herenn_n 4_o exo._n 10._o 9_o mat._n 19_o 13._o 〈◊〉_d 18._o 15._o maa_n 15._o 9_o psalm_n 119._o 9_o exod._n 12._o 27._o 〈◊〉_d 6._o 21._o 7_o prov._n 20._o 11._o 1_o sam._n 2._o 25._o 2_o reg._n 2._o 24._o rev._n 20._o 12._o john_n 13._o 〈◊〉_d luk._n 2._o 46._o mat_n 21._o 15_o 16_o psalm_n 8._o 2._o john_n 21._o 15._o 〈◊〉_d 5._o 4._o math._n 28._o 〈◊〉_d in_o ep_n 〈◊〉_d tract_n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 2_o 〈◊〉_d 34._o 11._o the_o etymology_n the_o 〈◊〉_d clemens_n matth._n 22._o 〈◊〉_d john_n 〈◊〉_d 16._o 〈◊〉_d 12._o 13._o act_n 20._o 21._o hebr._n 6._o 1._o 2._o tim._n 1._o 13._o 〈◊〉_d 6._o 17._o 12._o 6._o 〈◊〉_d 22._o 37._o 2._o pet._n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 1._o cor._n 14._o 20._o eph._n 1._o 13._o 〈◊〉_d john_n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3_o 〈◊〉_d gen._n 18._o 17._o 19_o 17._o 1._o 18._o 18._o 22._o 18._o gen._n 24._o 63._o 12._o 27._o 33._o 〈◊〉_d 14._o 〈◊〉_d 6._o 〈◊〉_d deut._n 6._o 8._o 9_o psal._n 34._o 11._o pro._n 4._o 3._o 4._o 1_o chro._n 28._o 9_o 2._o reg._n 12._o 2._o susan_n 3._o l._n 1._o antiq._n rom._n 2._o 18._o eph._n 6._o 4._o 1._o cor._n 14._o 19_o luk._n 1._o 3_o 7_o 8._o act._n 18._o 24._o 25._o 2._o tim._n 3._o 15._o gal._n 6._o 6._o mat._n 36._o 12._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 15._o 1_o jon._n 4_o 1._o 1_o cor._n 11._o 28_o 2._o 13._o 5._o ro._n 15._o 14._o eph._n 6._o 14._o ro._n 12._o 1._o john_n 17._o 3._o deut._n 11._o 21._o 〈◊〉_d 6._o 21._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 4._o gal._n 2._o 2._o 2_o cor._n 6._o 1._o jer._n 6._o 29._o esa._n 55._o 10._o 11._o esa._n 49._o 4._o luk._n 10._o 6._o 2_o cor._n 2._o 15._o mat._n 13._o 23._o in_o 〈◊〉_d the_o duty_n of_o the_o catechize_v psalm_n 122._o 1._o esa._n 2._o 3._o psalm_n 84._o 10._o isaiah_n 29._o 13._o 11_o mar._n 8._o 2._o act._n 20._o 7._o psal_n 105._o 31._o act._n 17._o 22._o luk._n 23._o 8._o act._n 2._o 46._o pro._n 8._o 34._o ephes._n 5._o 16._o mat._n 22._o 5._o gen._n 25._o 7._o exo._n 32._o 6._o leo._n high_a ad_fw-la demetr_v esa._n 29._o 10._o mat._n 22._o 13._o 2_o chr._n 29._o 34._o 1_o chr_n 29._o 17._o mat._n 3._o 3_o 〈◊〉_d 12._o 47._o amos._n 4._o 12_o act._n 11._o 23._o psalm_n 119._o 9_o luke_n 12._o 1._o 1._o cor._n 5._o 6._o deut._n 29._o 18._o 〈◊〉_d 5._o 1._o gen._n 28._o 17._o psalm_n 2._o 11._o 5_o 7_o proverb_n 1._o 7._o 19_o 23_o psalm_n 85._o 9_o pro._n 23._o 17_o psa._n 〈◊〉_d 1._o king_n 8._o 9_o dan._n 9_o 3._o 20._o 1_o king_n 3._o 9_o 10_o act._n 10._o 9_o 11._o in_o math._n 1_o pet._n 3._o 12._o psa._n 119._o 18._o 37._o 25._o rev._n 3._o 〈◊〉_d ro._n 12._o 11._o gal._n 4._o 18._o psa._n 119._o 40._o 131._o in_o psalm_n in_o ezekiel_n ps._n 107._o 9_o psal._n 24._o 4._o 5._o 19_o 8._o 2._o cor._n 6._o 15._o hug._n de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d mar._n 9_o 23._o 1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 11._o 6._o ab._n 2._o 4._o ro._n 5._o 2._o 9_o 32._o psalm_n 81._o 3._o 〈◊〉_d 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act._n 5._o 42._o 〈◊〉_d in_o serm_n 24._o 〈◊〉_d 14._o 35._o ex._n 29._o 13._o psal._n 40._o 6._o esa._n 32._o 3._o exod._n 5._o 17._o 〈◊〉_d 8._o 18._o de_fw-fr singularitate_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o psalm_n 45._o deut._n 17._o 13._o act._n 2._o 43._o heb._n 17._o 28._o col._n 〈◊〉_d