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the_o soul_n and_o bodâ—…_n of_o christ_n nor_o know_v when_o a_o angel_n be_v in_o the_o rooâ—…_n with_o we_o and_o when_o not_o these_o thing_n be_v unfit_a for_o oâ—…_n enquiry_n and_o decision_n 45._o chap._n xvi_o from_o thence_o he_o shall_v come_v again_o to_o judge_v thâ—…_n quick_n and_o â—…_n dead_a qu._n 1._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o quick_a and_o â—…_n dead_a a._n those_o that_o be_v find_v alive_a at_o christ_n come_v and_o those_o that_o be_v dead_a before_o 17._o q._n 2._o be_v not_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n judge_v when_o man_n die_v a._n in_o part_n they_o be_v but_o as_o it_o be_v soul_n and_o body_n that_o make_v a_o man_n so_o it_o be_v the_o judgement_n upon_o soul_n and_o body_n which_o be_v the_o full_a judgement_n on_o the_o man_n god_n execution_n be_v the_o principal_a part_n of_o his_o judgement_n and_o as_o soul_n have_v not_o the_o fullness_n of_o glory_n or_o misery_n till_o the_o resurrection_n so_o they_o be_v not_o full_o judge_v till_o then_o and_o society_n must_v be_v then_o judge_v and_o person_n in_o their_o sociable_a relation_n together_o 25._o q._n 3._o whither_o be_v it_o that_o christ_n will_v come_v and_o where_o will_v he_o judge_v the_o world_n a._n not_o in_o heaven_n for_o the_o wicked_a shall_v not_o come_v thither_o but_o paul_n tell_v we_o 1_o thes._n 4._o 16._o that_o the_o lord_n himself_o shall_v descend_v from_o heaven_n with_o a_o shout_n with_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o archangel_n and_o with_o the_o trump_n of_o god_n and_o the_o dead_a in_o christ_n shall_v rise_v first_o and_o then_o they_o that_o be_v alive_a and_o remain_v shall_v be_v catch_v up_o together_o with_o they_o in_o the_o cloud_n to_o meet_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o air_n and_o so_o shall_v we_o ever_o be_v with_o the_o lord_n by_o which_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o place_n of_o judgement_n will_v be_v in_o the_o air_n between_o heaven_n and_o earth_n q._n 4._o in_o what_o manner_n will_v christ_n come_v to_o judgement_n a._n christ_n tell_v we_o matth._n 25._o 31._o that_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o be_v christ_n as_o man_n shall_v come_v in_o his_o glory_n and_o all_o the_o holy_a angel_n with_o he_o and_o shall_v sit_v on_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o before_o he_o shall_v be_v gather_v all_o nation_n and_o he_o shall_v separate_v they_o one_o from_o another_o as_o a_o shepherd_n divide_v his_o sheep_n from_o the_o goat_n and_o st._n paul_n say_v 2_o thess._n 1._o 7_o 8._o the_o lord_n jesus_n shall_v be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n with_o his_o mighty_a angel_n in_o flame_a fire_n take_v vengeance_n on_o they_o that_o know_v not_o god_n and_o that_o obey_v not_o the_o gospel_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o shall_v be_v punish_v with_o everlasting_a destruction_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o from_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o power_n when_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o be_v glorify_v in_o his_o saint_n and_o to_o be_v admire_v in_o all_o they_o that_o believe_v q._n 5._o where_o be_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o dead_a before_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n a._n the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v with_o christ_n in_o heaven_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v with_o devil_n in_o misery_n q._n 6._o where_o be_v it_o that_o the_o devil_n and_o wicked_a be_v in_o misery_n a._n they_o be_v shut_v out_o from_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o where_o ever_o it_o be_v that_o they_o be_v it_o be_v as_o god_n prison_n till_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a day_n but_o the_o scripture_n call_v the_o devil_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o air_n eph._n 2._o 2._o yet_o be_v he_o on_o earth_n for_o he_o work_v in_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n and_o be_v ready_a with_o his_o temptation_n with_o all_o man_n and_o he_o be_v say_v to_o go_v to_o and_o fro_o in_o the_o earth_n job_n 1._o 7._o &_o 2._o 2._o and_o he_o be_v say_v to_o walk_v in_o dry_a place_n seek_v rest_n and_o dwell_v in_o the_o wicked_a mat._n 12._o 43_o 44._o q._n 7._o but_o be_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o wicked_a in_o no_o other_o hell_n than_o the_o devil_n be_v a._n the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o of_o no_o other_o but_o it_o tell_v we_o not_o of_o their_o tempt_a and_o possess_v man_n as_o devil_n do_v but_o of_o their_o suffering_n q._n 8._o be_v devil_n and_o wicked_a soul_n in_o the_o same_o hell_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o after_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o have_v they_o the_o same_o punishment_n a._n whether_o there_o shall_v be_v any_o change_n of_o the_o place_n it_o be_v not_o needful_a for_o we_o to_o know_v but_o the_o punishment_n be_v of_o the_o same_o kind_n but_o it_o will_v be_v great_a after_o judgement_n be_v it_o but_o because_o the_o body_n join_v to_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o damn_a join_v in_o the_o suffer_a will_v make_v every_o one_o more_o receptive_a of_o it_o q._n 9_o be_v there_o no_o middle_a place_n between_o heaven_n and_o hell_n or_o a_o middle_a state_n of_o soul_n that_o be_v in_o hope_n of_o deliverance_n from_o their_o pain_n a._n hell_n itself_o be_v not_o all_o one_o place_n 9_o see_v devil_n be_v both_o in_o the_o air_n and_o in_o the_o earth_n and_o where_o else_o we_o know_v not_o and_o in_o job_n 1._o 11_o 12._o satan_n be_v among_o the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o as_o for_o any_o hope_n of_o deliverance_n to_o they_o that_o die_v unpardoned_a the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o of_o none_o buth_n say_v that_o the_o night_n come_v when_o none_o can_v work_v and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o accept_a time_n this_o be_v the_o day_n of_o salvation_n and_o that_o every_o man_n shall_v be_v judge_v according_a to_o what_o he_o have_v do_v in_o the_o body_n whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n it_o be_v therefore_o mad_a presumption_n for_o any_o one_o to_o neglect_v this_o day_n of_o salvation_n upon_o a_o hope_n of_o his_o own_o make_n that_o they_o that_o die_v the_o slave_n of_o the_o devil_n may_v repent_v and_o be_v deliver_v in_o their_o airy_a life_n and_o be_v make_v the_o child_n of_o god_n or_o that_o any_o purgatory_n fire_n shall_v refine_v they_o or_o any_o prayer_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n deliver_v they_o 46._o q._n 10._o but_o it_o seem_v by_o their_o plead_n describe_v by_o christ_n mat._n 25._o that_o they_o will_v not_o be_v past_a hope_n till_o the_o sentence_n be_v pass_v on_o they_o a._n but_o the_o same_o text_n tell_v you_o what_o sentence_n certain_o shall_v pass_v and_o therefore_o that_o if_o they_o keep_v any_o hope_n it_o be_v not_o of_o god_n make_v but_o their_o own_o and_o will_v be_v all_o in_o vain_a but_o indeed_o those_o word_n seem_v rather_o to_o express_v their_o fervent_a desire_n to_o escape_v damnation_n than_o their_o hope_n the_o wicked_a may_v cry_v for_o mercy_n when_o it_o be_v too_o late_o but_o shall_v not_o obtain_v it_o dives_fw-la luke_n 16._o may_v beg_v for_o a_o drop_n of_o water_n but_o not_o get_v it_o q._n 11._o but_o will_v it_o not_o be_v a_o long_a work_n to_o judge_v all_o that_o ever_o live_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n unto_o the_o end_n a._n god_n judgement_n be_v not_o like_o man_n by_o long_a talk_n and_o wordy_a trial_n though_o christ_n open_v the_o reason_n of_o it_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n god_n judgement_n consist_v of_o full_a conviction_n and_o execution_n and_o he_o can_v convince_v all_o man_n in_o a_o moment_n by_o his_o light_n shine_v at_o once_o into_o every_o one_o conscience_n as_o the_o sun_n can_v enlighten_v at_o once_o the_o million_o of_o eye_n all_o over_o the_o earth_n and_o god_n execution_n cast_v all_o the_o wicked_a into_o utter_a darkness_n and_o misery_n need_v no_o long_a time_n though_o its_o continuance_n will_v be_v for_o ever_o 1._o q._n 12._o may_v we_o know_v in_o this_o life_n what_o judgement_n christ_n will_v then_o pass_v on_o we_o a._n all_o man_n or_o most_o man_n do_v not_o know_v it_o nor_o will_v it_o be_v know_v by_o a_o slight_a and_o sudden_a thought_n nor_o by_o blind_a or_o self-flattering_a sinner_n nor_o by_o the_o worse_a sort_n of_o true_a believer_n that_o sin_n as_o much_o as_o will_v stand_v with_o sincerity_n nor_o yet_o by_o such_o ignorant_a christian_n who_o understand_v not_o well_o the_o term_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n or_o have_v true_a grace_n and_o know_v it_o not_o to_o be_v true_a nor_o yet_o by_o such_o timorous_a christian_n who_o fear_n do_v hinder_v faith_n and_o reason_n but_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o we_o may_v know_v and_o aught_o to_o use_v all_o diligence_n to_o know_v what_o sentence_n christ_n will_v pass_v upon_o we_o
the_o creature-knowledge_n and_o to_o be_v able_a to_o talk_v as_o know_v man_n or_o the_o better_a to_o serve_v our_o worldly_a end_n and_o not_o to_o know_v and_o glorify_v god_n be_v to_o profane_v the_o work_n of_o god_n and_o alas_o then_o how_o common_a be_v profaneness_n in_o the_o world_n q._n 10._o what_o be_v it_o to_o sanctify_v god_n name_n as_o in_o our_o redemption_n a._n redemption_n be_v such_o a_o wonderful_a work_n of_o god_n to_o make_v he_o know_v to_o sinner_n for_o their_o sanctification_n and_o salvation_n as_o no_o tongue_n of_o man_n can_v full_o utter_v to_o think_v of_o god_n the_o eternal_a word_n first_o undertake_v man_n redemption_n and_o then_o take_v the_o nature_n of_o man_n dwell_v in_o so_o mean_v a_o tabernacle_n fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n for_o we_o teach_v man_n the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o bring_v life_n and_o immortality_n to_o light_n die_v for_o we_o as_o a_o malefactor_n to_o save_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n rise_v the_o three_o day_n commission_v his_o apostle_n undertake_v to_o build_v his_o church_n on_o a_o rock_n which_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o ascend_v up_o to_o heaven_n send_v down_o the_o wonderful_a and_o sanctify_a spirit_n intercede_v for_o we_o and_o reign_v over_o all_o who_o receive_v faithful_a soul_n to_o himself_o and_o will_v raise_v our_o body_n and_o judge_v the_o world_n can_v all_o this_o be_v believe_v and_o think_v of_o without_o admire_v the_o manifold_a wisdom_n the_o unconceivable_a love_n and_o mercy_n the_o holiness_n and_o justice_n of_o god_n this_o must_v be_v the_o daily_a study_n of_o believer_n qu._n 11._o how_o be_v this_o name_n of_o god_n profane_v a._n when_o this_o wonderful_a work_n of_o man_n redemption_n be_v not_o believe_v but_o take_v by_o infidel_n to_o be_v but_o a_o deceit_n or_o when_o it_o be_v hear_v but_o as_o a_o common_a history_n and_o affect_v not_o the_o hearer_n with_o admiration_n thankfulness_n desire_n and_o submission_n to_o christ_n when_o man_n live_v as_o if_o they_o have_v no_o great_a obligation_n to_o christ_n or_o no_o great_a need_n of_o he_o q._n 12._o how_o be_v god_n name_n as_o our_o sanctifier_n to_o be_v hallow_v a._n therein_o he_o come_v near_o we_o even_o into_o we_o with_o illuminate_v quicken_a comfort_a grace_n renew_v we_o to_o his_o nature_n will_n and_o image_n mark_v we_o for_o his_o own_o and_o maintain_v the_o cause_n of_o christ_n against_o his_o enemy_n and_o therefore_o must_v in_o this_o be_v special_o notify_v honour_v obedient_o observe_v and_o thankful_o and_o joyful_o admire_v q._n 13._o but_o how_o can_v they_o honour_v god_n spirit_n and_o grace_n who_o have_v it_o not_o or_o they_o that_o have_v so_o little_a as_o not_o well_o to_o discern_v it_o a._n the_o least_o prevail_a sincere_a holiness_n have_v a_o special_a excellency_n turn_v the_o soul_n from_o the_o world_n to_o god_n and_o may_v be_v perceive_v in_o holy_a desire_n after_o he_o and_o sincere_a endeavour_n to_o obey_v he_o and_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n in_o other_o may_v be_v perceive_v by_o they_o that_o have_v little_a or_o none_o themselves_o if_o they_o be_v not_o grow_v to_o malignant_a enmity_n you_o may_v see_v by_o the_o common_a desire_n of_o mankind_n to_o be_v esteem_v wise_a and_o good_a and_o their_o impatience_n of_o be_v think_v and_o call_v foolish_a ungodly_a or_o bad_a man_n that_o even_o corrupt_a nature_n have_v a_o radicate_v testimony_n in_o itself_o for_o goodness_n and_o against_o evil._n q._n 14._o who_o be_v they_o that_o profane_v this_o name_n of_o god_n a._n those_o that_o see_v no_o great_a need_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n or_o have_v no_o desire_n after_o it_o but_o think_v that_o nature_n and_o art_n may_v serve_v the_o turn_n without_o it_o those_o that_o think_v that_o there_o be_v no_o great_a difference_n between_o man_n and_o man_n but_o what_o their_o bodily_a temperature_n and_o their_o education_n make_v and_o that_o it_o be_v but_o fanatic_a delulusion_n or_o hypocrisy_n to_o pretend_v to_o the_o spirit_n those_o that_o hate_n or_o deride_v the_o name_n of_o spirituality_n and_o holiness_n and_o those_o that_o resist_v the_o holy_a ghost_n q._n 15._o how_o be_v god_n know_v and_o honour_v in_o his_o providence_n a._n by_o his_o providence_n he_o so_o govern_v all_o the_o world_n and_o particular_o all_o the_o affair_n of_o man_n as_o show_v we_o his_o omnipotence_n his_o omniscience_n and_o his_o goodness_n and_o love_n order_v they_o all_o to_o his_o holy_a end_n even_o the_o please_a of_o his_o good_a will_n in_o their_o perfection_n 2._o q._n 16._o how_o can_v we_o see_v this_o while_n the_o world_n lie_v in_o madness_n unbelief_n and_o wickedness_n and_o the_o worst_a be_v great_a and_o contention_n confusion_n and_o bloody_a war_n do_v make_v the_o earth_n a_o kind_n of_o hell_n and_o the_o wise_a holy_a and_o just_o be_v despise_v hate_a and_o destroy_v a._n 1._o wisdom_n and_o holiness_n and_o justice_n be_v conspicuous_a and_o honourable_a by_o the_o odiousness_n of_o their_o contrary_n which_o though_o they_o fight_v against_o they_o and_o seem_v to_o prevail_v do_v but_o exercise_v they_o to_o their_o increase_n and_o great_a glory_n and_o all_o the_o faithful_a be_v secure_v and_o purify_v and_o prepare_v for_o felicity_n by_o the_o love_n and_o providence_n of_o god_n 2._o and_o as_o the_o heaven_n be_v not_o all_o star_n but_o spangle_v with_o star_n nor_o the_o star_n all_o sun_n nor_o beast_n and_o vermin_n man_n nor_o the_o earth_n and_o stone_n be_v gold_n and_o diamond_n nor_o be_v the_o darkness_n light_n the_o winter_n summer_n or_o sickness_n health_n or_o death_n life_n and_o yet_o the_o wonderful_a variety_n and_o vicissitude_n contribute_v to_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o universe_n as_o the_o variety_n of_o part_n to_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o body_n so_o god_n make_v use_v even_o of_o man_n sin_n and_o folly_n and_o of_o all_o the_o mad_a confusion_n and_o cruelty_n of_o the_o world_n to_o that_o perfect_a order_n and_o harmony_n which_o he_o that_o accomplish_v they_o do_v well_o know_v though_o we_o perceive_v it_o not_o because_o we_o neither_o see_v the_o whole_a nor_o the_o end_n but_o only_o the_o little_a particle_n and_o the_o beginning_n of_o god_n unsearchable_a work_n 3._o and_o this_o dark_a and_o wicked_a world_n be_v but_o a_o little_a spot_n of_o god_n vast_a creation_n and_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o low_a next_z to_o hell_n while_o the_o lucid_a glorious_a heavenly_a region_n be_v incomprehensible_o great_a and_o no_o doubt_n possess_v by_o inhabitant_n suitable_a to_o so_o glorious_a a_o place_n and_o as_o it_o be_v not_o either_o the_o gallow_n or_o the_o prison_n that_o be_v a_o dishonour_n to_o the_o kingly_a government_n so_o neither_o be_v hell_n or_o the_o sin_n on_o earth_n a_o dishonour_n to_o the_o government_n of_o god_n 4._o and_o as_o every_o man_n be_v near_a to_o himself_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o we_o all_o careful_o to_o record_v all_o the_o mercy_n and_o special_a providence_n of_o god_n to_o ourselves_o that_o we_o may_v know_v his_o government_n and_o he_o and_o use_v the_o remembrance_n of_o they_o to_o his_o glory_n q._n 17._o how_o be_v the_o heavenly_a glory_n as_o a_o name_n of_o god_n to_o we_o that_o see_v it_o not_o a._n we_o see_v vast_a lucid_a body_n and_o region_n above_o we_o and_o by_o the_o help_n of_o thing_n see_v we_o may_v conceive_v of_o thing_n unseen_a and_o by_o divine_a revelation_n we_o may_v certain_o know_v they_o we_o have_v in_o the_o gospel_n as_o it_o be_v a_o map_n of_o heaven_n in_o its_o description_n and_o a_o title_n to_o it_o in_o the_o promise_n and_o a_o notify_a earnest_n and_o foretaste_n in_o our_o soul_n so_o far_o as_o we_o be_v sanctify_v believer_n q._n 18._o how_o must_v we_o hallow_v this_o name_n of_o god_n a._n 1._o firm_o believe_v the_o heavenly_a glory_n not_o only_o as_o it_o shall_v be_v our_o own_o 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sacrifice_n 20._o 2._o we_o learn_v hence_o that_o a_o sufficient_a expiatory_a sacrifice_n be_v make_v for_o sin_n and_o therefore_o that_o god_n be_v reconcile_v and_o we_o need_v not_o despair_n nor_o be_v put_v to_o makâ—_n expiation_n ourselves_o or_o by_o any_o other_o 3._o we_o learn_v that_o death_n and_o the_o grave_a and_o thâ—_n state_n of_o separate_a soul_n be_v sanctify_v and_o satan_n conquer_v as_o he_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n as_o god_n executioner_n and_o therefore_o that_o we_o may_v bold_o die_v iâ—_n faith_n and_o commit_v soul_n and_o body_n into_o the_o hand_n â—…_n he_o that_o die_v for_o they_o q._n 20._o but_o do_v not_o christ_n go_v to_o paradise_n and_o câ—â—_n that_o be_v penal_a a._n yes_o and_o so_o do_v faithful_a soul_n but_o the_o soâ—â—_n and_o body_n be_v a_o perfect_a man_n and_o nature_n be_v against_o separation_n and_o as_o the_o union_n of_o christ_n soul_n aâ—â—_n glorify_a body_n now_o in_o heaven_n be_v a_o more_o perfect_a 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not_o else_o believe_v be_v call_v to_o see_v the_o print_n of_o the_o nail_n and_o put_v his_o finger_n into_o his_o pierce_a side_n he_o be_v see_v of_o above_o five_o hundred_o brethren_n at_o once_o he_o give_v the_o apostle_n their_o commission_n and_o instruction_n and_o his_o blessing_n and_o ascend_v bodily_a to_o heaven_n in_o their_o sight_n and_o afterward_o appear_v in_o glory_n to_o stephen_n and_o paul_n but_o i_o have_v before_o give_v you_o the_o proof_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o must_v not_o repeat_v it_o 6._o q._n 3._o be_v it_o foreknow_v that_o christ_n will_v rise_v a._n yes_o it_o be_v foretell_v by_o the_o prophet_n and_o express_o and_o often_o by_o himself_o to_o his_o apostle_n and_o the_o jew_n and_o therefore_o they_o set_v a_o seal_a stone_n with_o a_o guard_n â—â—_o soldier_n on_o the_o sepulchre_n to_o watchit_n 14._o q._n 4._o it_o be_v a_o wonder_n that_o the_o jew_n thâ—n_v believe_v noâ—_n in_o he_o a._n the_o ruler_n be_v now_o more_o afraid_a than_o 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virgil_n horace_n cicero_n livy_n terence_n and_o such_o like_a beside_o the_o loss_n and_o sinful_a omission_n it_o seduce_v youth_n to_o think_v that_o common_a knowledge_n which_o be_v only_a subsidiary_n and_o ornamental_a be_v more_o excellent_a or_o necessary_a than_o to_o know_v god_n christ_n the_o gospel_n duty_n and_o salvation_n beside_o which_o all_o knowledge_n further_a than_o it_o help_v or_o serve_v this_o be_v but_o fool_v and_o dote_v and_o as_o dangerous_a diversion_n and_o perversion_n of_o the_o mind_n as_o grosser_n sensual_a delight_n he_o be_v not_o worthy_a the_o name_n of_o a_o christian_a schoolmaster_n who_o make_v it_o not_o his_o chief_a work_n to_o teach_v his_o scholar_n the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n and_o life_n everlasting_a iii_o but_o if_o they_o go_v from_o the_o country_n school_n before_o they_o be_v capable_a of_o the_o large_a catechism_n as_o to_o their_o great_a loss_n most_o make_v too_o much_o have_v away_o why_o may_v not_o their_o next_o 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book_n which_o may_v be_v read_v in_o another_o place_n if_o any_o say_v that_o i_o speak_v against_o that_o which_o i_o want_v myself_o i_o only_o desire_v that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v those_o who_o cast_v by_o my_o catholic_n theology_n methodus_fw-la theologiae_n etc._n etc._n with_o no_o other_o accusation_n but_o because_o they_o be_v too_o scholastical_a accurate_a and_o hard_a for_o they_o i_o here_o bewail_v it_o as_o my_o great_a sin_n against_o god_n that_o in_o the_o youth_n of_o my_o ministry_n pride_n make_v i_o often_o blush_v with_o shame_n for_o want_v of_o academical_a degree_n but_o usual_o god_n will_v not_o have_v we_o bring_v our_o own_o humane_a honour_n to_o his_o service_n but_o setch_v honour_n from_o he_o in_o faithful_a serve_v he_o fringe_n and_o lace_n must_v be_v last_o set_v on_o when_o the_o garment_n be_v make_v and_o not_o be_v the_o ground_n or_o stamen_fw-la of_o it_o there_o have_v be_v man_n that_o have_v desire_v their_o son_n to_o learn_v all_o the_o oriental_a tongue_n and_o the_o rare_a antiquity_n and_o critical_a applaud_v sort_n of_o learning_n not_o for_o its_o own_o worth_n but_o that_o they_o may_v preach_v the_o gospel_n with_o the_o advantage_n of_o a_o great_a name_n and_o honour_n and_o this_o course_n have_v so_o take_v up_o and_o form_v such_o student_n into_o the_o quality_n of_o their_o study_n when_o their_o soul_n shall_v have_v be_v take_v up_o with_o faith_n and_o love_n and_o heavenly_a desire_n and_o hope_n that_o it_o have_v overthrow_v the_o end_n to_o which_o it_o be_v intend_v and_o render_v such_o student_n unfit_a for_o the_o sacred_a ministry_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o turn_v to_o other_o thing_n when_o other_o who_o as_o usher_n bochart_n blondel_n etc._n etc._n have_v first_o take_v in_o a_o digest_v body_n of_o save_a truth_n have_v after_o add_v these_o critical_a study_n at_o full_a maturity_n have_v become_v rare_a blessing_n to_o the_o church_n let_v those_o that_o think_v all_o this_o digressive_a or_o unmeet_a for_o the_o preface_n to_o a_o catechism_n pardon_v that_o which_o the_o world_n miscarriage_n and_o necessity_n bespeak_v if_o at_o least_o master_n of_o family_n by_o such_o help_v diligent_o use_v will_v keep_v up_o knowledge_n and_o religion_n in_o their_o house_n it_o be_v not_o public_a fail_n in_o minister_n nor_o the_o want_n of_o what_o be_v desirable_a in_o the_o assembly_n that_o will_v root_v out_o religion_n from_o the_o land_n but_o if_o the_o faithful_a prove_v few_o they_o must_v be_v content_a with_o their_o personal_a comfort_n and_o reward_n there_o be_v nothing_o amiss_o in_o the_o heavenly_a society_n and_o the_o world_n which_o we_o be_v enter_v into_o come_v lord_n jesus_n come_v quick_o amen_n lond._n octob._n 3._o 1682._o the_o content_n chap._n 1._o the_o introduction_n about_o catechise_v and_o learn_v pag._n 1_o chap._n 2._o how_o to_o know_v ourselves_o by_o nature_n p._n 6_o chap._n 3._o of_o the_o natural_a knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o heaven_n p._n 9_o chap._n 4._o of_o god_n kingdom_n and_o government_n of_o man_n and_o providence_n p._n 13_o chap._n 5._o of_o god_n law_n of_o nature_n and_o natural_a officer_n p._n 19_o chap._n 6._o of_o supernatural_a revelation_n of_o god_n will_v to_o man_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n p._n 27_o chap._n 7._o of_o the_o christian_a religion_n what_o it_o be_v and_o of_o the_o creed_n p._n 27_o chap._n 8._o of_o believe_v what_o it_o signify_v in_o the_o creed_n p._n 70_o chap._n 9_o of_o the_o first_o article_n i_o believe_v in_o god_n the_o father_n almighty_a maker_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n p._n 82_o chap._n 10._o of_o god_n almightiness_n and_o creation_n p._n 88_o chap._n 11._o of_o the_o person_n of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o only_a son_n of_o god_n p._n 92_o chap._n 12._o how_o christ_n be_v conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n 97_o chap._n 13._o suffer_v under_o pontius_n pilate_n be_v crucify_a dead_a and_o bury_v he_o descend_v into_o hell_n p._n 101_o chap._n 14._o the_o three_o day_n he_o rise_v again_o from_o the_o dead_a p._n 109_o chap._n 15._o he_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n and_o sit_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n the_o father_n etc._n etc._n p._n 113_o chap._n 16._o from_o thence_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a p._n 116_o chap._n 17._o i_o believe_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n p._n 123_o chap._n 18._o the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n p._n 130_o chap._n 19_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n p._n 136_o chap._n 20._o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n p._n 144_o chap._n 21._o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n p._n 154_o chap._n 22._o the_o life_n everlasting_a p._n 165_o chap._n 23._o what_o be_v the_o true_a use_n of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n p._n 173_o chap._n 24._o our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n expound_v p._n 177_o chap._n 25._o hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n p._n 182_o chap._n 26._o thy_o kingdom_n come_v p._n 198_o chap._n 27._o thy_o will_v be_v do_v on_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n p._n 209_o chap._n 28._o give_v we_o this_o day_n our_o daily_a bread_n p._n 213_o chap._n 29._o forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n as_o we_o forgive_v etc._n etc._n p._n 219_o chap._n 30._o lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n but_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a p._n 224_o chap._n 31._o for_o thou_o be_v the_o kingdom_n the_o power_n and_o the_o glory_n for_o ever_o amen_n p._n 227_o chap._n 32._o of_o the_o ten_o commmandment_n in_o general_a p._n 229_o chap._n 33._o of_o the_o preface_n to_o the_o decalogue_n p._n 233_o chap._n 34._o of_o the_o first_o commandment_n p._n 239_o chap._n 35._o of_o the_o second_o commandment_n p._n 251_o chap._n 36._o of_o the_o three_o commandment_n p._n 262_o chap._n 37._o of_o the_o four_o commandment_n p._n 273_o chap._n 38._o of_o the_o five_o commandment_n p._n 290_o chap._n 39_o of_o the_o six_o commandment_n p._n 314_o chap._n 40._o of_o the_o seven_o commandment_n p._n 324_o chap._n 41._o of_o the_o eight_o commandment_n p._n 337_o chap._n 42._o of_o the_o nine_o commandment_n p._n 353_o chap._n 43._o of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n p._n 365_o chap._n 44._o of_o the_o sacred_a ministry_n church_n and_o worship_n p._n 380_o chap._n 45._o of_o baptism_n p._n 392_o chap._n 46._o of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o christ_n sacrifice_a body_n and_o blood_n p._n 412_o chap._n 47._o how_o to_o prepare_v for_o a_o safe_a and_o comfortable_a death_n p._n 432_o amend_v these_o misprinting_n with_o your_o pen_n page_n 31._o line_n 21._o for_o the_o read_v that_o p._n 58._o l._n 24._o r._n make_v p._n 95._o l._n 21._o for_o least_n r._n last_v p._n 99_o l._n 6._o for_o light_n r._n sight_n p._n 166._o l._n 3._o blot_v out_o with_o henoch_n p._n 200._o l._n 10._o for_o be_v r._n where_o p._n 202._o l._n 8._o r._n every_o p._n 208._o l._n 6._o blot_n out_o for_o p._n 374._o l._n 31._o for_o any_o r._n my_o in_o some_o place_n the_o same_o thing_n be_v repeat_v the_o occasion_n be_v divers_a and_o the_o author_n have_v not_o strength_n and_o time_n to_o correct_v the_o copy_n book_n of_o mr._n baxter_n sell_v by_o t._n parkhurst_n at_o the_o bible_n and_o three_o crown_n at_o the_o low_a end_n of_o cheapside_n near_o mercers-chappel_n 1._o christian_n directory_n or_o body_n of_o practical_a divinity_n 2._o catholic_n theology_n in_o three_o part_n 1._o pacify_v principle_n 2._o pacify_v practice_n 3._o pacify_v disputation_n fol._n 3._o life_n of_o faith_n in_o three_o part_n 1._o sermon_n on_o heb._n 11._o preach_v before_o his_o majesty_n publish_v by_o his_o command_n 2._o instruction_n for_o confirm_v believer_n in_o the_o christian_a faith_n 3._o direction_n to_o live_v by_o faith_n quarto_n 4._o disputation_n of_o original_a sin_n octau._n 5._o a_o apology_n for_o the_o nonconformist_n ministry_n quarto_fw-la 6._o which_o be_v the_o true_a church_n a_o defence_n of_o protestantism_n against_o popery_n 7._o a_o answer_n to_o mr._n dodwell_n confute_v a_o universal_a church-supremacy_n and_o defend_v dr._n isaac_n barrow_n against_o it_o 8._o true_a history_n of_o counsel_n enlarge_v and_o defend_v against_o a_o pretend_a vindicator_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n to_o which_o be_v add_v diocesan_n church_n not_o yet_o discover_v in_o the_o primitive_a time_n or_o a_o defence_n of_o the_o answer_n to_o dr._n stillingfleet_v allegation_n out_o of_o antiquity_n for_o such_o church_n the_o catechise_v of_o family_n or_o a_o teacher_n of_o householder_n how_o to_o teach_v their_o household_n useful_a also_o to_o schoolmaster_n and_o tutor_n of_o youth_n the_o question_n be_v the_o learner_n and_o the_o answer_v the_o teacher_n chap._n i._n the_o introduction_n qu._n 1._o what_o be_v it_o which_o must_v be_v teach_v and_o learned_a ans._n all_o
and_o shall_v he_o command_v the_o child_n to_o use_v the_o contrary_a it_o be_v all_o null_a and_o powerless_a but_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o magistrate_n only_o though_o not_o to_o destroy_v any_o of_o the_o three_o former_a government_n which_o be_v all_o before_o he_o in_o nature_n and_o time_n yet_o to_o govern_v they_o all_o by_o direct_v the_o exercise_n of_o they_o in_o lawful_a thing_n to_o the_o common_a good_a q._n 16._o how_o far_o do_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n assure_v we_o of_o god_n reward_n and_o punishment_n a._n as_o it_o assure_v we_o that_o perfect_a man_n owe_v god_n perfect_a obedience_n trust_v and_o love_n so_o it_o certify_v we_o 1._o that_o this_o perform_v must_v needs_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o tend_v to_o the_o felicity_n of_o the_o subject_a see_v god_n love_n be_v our_o felicity_n 2._o and_o that_o sin_v against_o god_n law_n deserve_v punishment_n 3._o and_o that_o govern_v justice_n must_v make_v such_o a_o difference_n between_o the_o obedient_a and_o the_o sinner_n as_o the_o end_n of_o government_n require_v 4._o and_o see_v that_o before_o man_n obedience_n or_o sin_n god_n make_v man_n soul_n of_o a_o nature_n not_o tend_v to_o its_o own_o mortality_n we_o have_v cause_n to_o expect_v that_o man_n reward_n and_o punishment_n shall_v be_v suitable_a to_o such_o immortal_a soul_n for_o though_o he_o can_v make_v bruit_n immortal_a and_o can_v annihilate_v man_n soul_n or_o any_o creature_n yet_o we_o see_v that_o he_o keep_v so_o close_o to_o his_o natural_a establishment_n that_o we_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o think_v that_o he_o will_v cross_v they_o here_o and_o annihilate_v soul_n to_o shorten_v their_o reward_n or_o punishment_n q._n 17._o but_o do_v nature_n tell_v we_o what_o kind_n of_o reward_n and_o punishment_n man_n have_v a._n the_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v make_v in_o their_o nature_n to_o know_v god_n in_o our_o degree_n to_o love_v he_o to_o please_v he_o and_o to_o rest_n and_o rejoice_v 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nature_n beside_o the_o divine_a and_o humanâ—_n we_o shall_v know_v it_o when_o we_o see_v as_o face_n to_o face_n â—â—_o the_o mean_a time_n he_o will_v save_v those_o that_o true_o belieuâ—_v in_o he_o as_o god_n and_o man._n 2._o q._n 14._o why_o be_v christ_n call_v our_o lord_n a._n because_o he_o be_v god_n and_o also_o as_o mediator_n aâ—â—_n power_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v give_v he_o and_o â—â—_o be_v make_v head_n over_o all_o thing_n to_o his_o church_n mâ—â—_n 28._o 28._o eph._n 1._o 22_o 23._o q._n 15._o what_o do_v his_o name_n jesus_n christ_n signify_v a._n jesus_n
be_v judge_v for_o that_o which_o it_o never_o â—id_v all_o the_o text_n that_o threaten_v hell_n or_o future_a punishment_n and_o promise_v heaven_n prove_v it_o matth._n 25._o â—_o be_v hungry_a and_o you_o feed_v i_o naked_a and_o you_o clothe_v â—ne_a etc._n etc._n you_o do_v it_o or_o do_v it_o not_o to_o i_o may_v they_o not_o say_v we_o never_o do_v it_o nor_o ever_o live_v till_o now_o math._n 13._o the_o angel_n shall_v gather_v out_o of_o his_o kingdom_n all_o thing_n that_o offend_v and_o they_o that_o work_n iniquity_n and_o cast_v they_o into_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n 2_o thes._n â—_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o &_o 2._o 12._o and_o all_o the_o scripture_n which_o threaten_v damnation_n to_o they_o that_o obey_v not_o the_o truth_n and_o promise_v salvation_n to_o the_o faithful_a which_o be_v never_o perform_v if_o all_o be_v do_v on_o another_o â—oul_n 26._o and_o all_o the_o text_n that_o speak_v of_o god_n justice_n â—nd_a mercy_n hereafter_o be_v it_o justice_n to_o damn_v 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and_o deprive_v of_o its_o desire_n and_o so_o in_o pain_n and_o punishment_n a._n it_o be_v not_o in_o its_o full_a perfection_n and_o it_o be_v a_o degree_n of_o punishment_n to_o be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o separation_n but_o you_o can_v call_v it_o a_o pain_n as_o to_o sense_n because_o it_o have_v a_o unspeakable_a glory_n though_o not_o the_o most_o perfect_a nor_o have_v the_o will_n of_o the_o bless_a any_o trouble_n and_o strive_v against_o the_o will_n of_o god_n but_o take_v that_o for_o best_a which_o god_n will_v and_o so_o the_o separate_a state_n be_v best_a while_n god_n will_v it_o though_o the_o unite_a state_n will_v be_v best_a as_o more_o perfect_a in_o its_o time_n q._n 5._o but_o the_o dust_n in_o a_o grave_a be_v so_o vile_a a_o thing_n that_o one_o will_v think_v the_o raise_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v very_o desirable_a to_o the_o soul_n a._n it_o shall_v not_o be_v raise_v in_o the_o shape_n of_o ugly_a dust_n or_o filth_n nor_o of_o corruptible_a flesh_n and_o 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with_o desire_n and_o hope_n as_o heaven_n be_v the_o state_n and_o place_n where_o god_n shine_v to_o the_o understand_a creature_n in_o the_o great_a glory_n and_o where_o he_o be_v best_o know_v so_o it_o be_v this_o heavenly_a glory_n see_v to_o we_o by_o faith_n which_o be_v the_o most_o glorious_a of_o all_o the_o name_n or_o notice_n of_o god_n to_o be_v hallow_v by_o we_o q._n 19_o what_o be_v the_o profane_v of_o this_o name_n of_o god_n a._n the_o mind_v only_o of_o earthly_a and_o fleshly_a thing_n and_o not_o believe_v consider_v or_o admire_v the_o heavenly_a glory_n not_o love_v and_o praise_v god_n for_o it_o nor_o desire_v and_o seek_v to_o enjoy_v it_o q._n 20._o so_o much_o of_o god_n work_n which_o make_v he_o know_v next_o tell_v we_o what_o you_o mean_v by_o the_o word_n which_o you_o call_v his_o name_n a._n 1._o all_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n as_o it_o make_v know_v god_n to_o we_o by_o history_n precept_n promise_n or_o penal_a threat_n with_o all_o god_n institute_v mean_n of_o worship_n 2._o more_o special_o the_o description_n of_o god_n by_o his_o attribute_n 3._o and_o most_o special_o his_o proper_a name_n god_n jehovah_n etc._n etc._n 15._o q._n 21._o i_o will_v not_o ask_v you_o what_o his_o attribute_n be_v because_o you_o have_v tell_v we_o that_o before_o but_o how_o be_v this_o name_n of_o god_n to_o be_v hallow_v a._n when_o the_o soul_n be_v affect_v with_o that_o admiration_n reverence_n love_n trust_v and_o submission_n to_o god_n which_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o name_n bespaek_n and_o when_o the_o manner_n of_o our_o use_v they_o express_v such_o affection_n especial_o in_o public_a praise_n with_o the_o church_n 15._o q._n 22._o how_o be_v this_o name_n of_o god_n profane_v a._n when_o it_o be_v use_v light_o false_o unreverent_o without_o the_o aforesaid_a holy_a regard_n and_o affection_n q._n 23._o iii_o what_o be_v that_o which_o you_o call_v god_n name_n imprint_v on_o man_n mind_n a._n god_n make_v man_n very_o good_a at_o first_o and_o that_o be_v in_o his_o own_o image_n and_o so_o much_o of_o this_o be_v either_o leave_v by_o the_o interposition_n of_o grace_n in_o lapse_v nature_n or_o by_o common_a grace_n restore_v to_o it_o as_o that_o all_o man_n till_o utter_o debauch_v will_v fain_o be_v account_v good_a pious_a virtuous_a and_o just_o and_o hate_v the_o imputation_n of_o wickedness_n dishonesty_n and_o badness_n and_o on_o the_o regenerate_v the_o divine_a nature_n be_v so_o renew_v as_o that_o their_o inclination_n be_v towards_o god_n and_o holiness_n to_o the_o lord_n be_v write_v on_o all_o their_o faculty_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n move_v on_o the_o soul_n to_o actuate_v all_o his_o grace_n and_o to_o plead_v for_o god_n and_o our_o redeemer_n and_o bring_v he_o to_o our_o remembrance_n to_o our_o affection_n and_o to_o subject_v we_o whole_o to_o his_o will_n and_o love_n and_o thus_o as_o the_o law_n be_v write_v in_o stone_n as_o to_o the_o letter_n which_o be_v write_v only_o on_o tender_a fleshy_a heart_n as_o to_o the_o spirit_n and_o holy_a effect_n and_o disposition_n so_o the_o name_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o the_o bible_n in_o the_o letter_n be_v by_o the_o same_o spirit_n imprint_v on_o believer_n heart_n that_o be_v they_o have_v the_o knowledge_n faith_n fear_v and_o love_n of_o god_n 10._o q._n 24._o how_o must_v we_o hallow_v this_o inward_a name_n of_o god_n a._n 1._o by_o reverence_v and_o love_v god_n that_o be_v god_n image_n and_o operation_n in_o we_o not_o only_o god_n as_o glorify_v in_o heaven_n but_o god_n as_o dwell_v by_o grace_n in_o holy_a soul_n must_v be_v remember_v and_o reverence_v by_o we_o 2._o by_o live_v as_o in_o habitual_a communion_n and_o conversation_n with_o that_o god_n who_o dwell_v in_o we_o and_o who_o have_v make_v we_o his_o habitation_n by_o the_o spirit_n 3._o and_o by_o ready_a obey_v the_o move_a operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o god_n and_o to_o contemn_v or_o resist_v these_o inward_a idea_n inclination_n and_o motion_n be_v to_o profane_v the_o name_n of_o god_n q._n 25._o but_o what_o be_v all_o this_o to_o the_o sanctfy_n of_o god_n himself_o a._n the_o sign_n be_v but_o for_o he_o that_o be_v signify_v it_o be_v god_n himself_o that_o be_v to_o be_v admire_v love_a and_o honour_a as_o notify_v to_o we_o by_o these_o sign_n or_o name_n otherwise_o we_o make_v idol_n of_o they_o in_o a_o word_n god_n must_v be_v esteem_v reverence_v love_v trust_v and_o delight_v in_o transcendent_o as_o god_n with_o affection_n proper_a to_o himself_o and_o this_o be_v to_o sanctify_v he_o by_o advance_v he_o in_o our_o heart_n in_o his_o prerogative_n above_o all_o creature_n and_o all_o creature_n must_v be_v use_v respective_o to_o this_o holy_a end_n and_o special_o those_o ordinance_n and_o name_n which_o be_v special_o separate_v to_o this_o use_n and_o nothing_o must_v be_v use_v as_o common_a and_o unclean_a especial_o in_o his_o worship_n and_o religious_a acts._n 13._o chap._n xxvi_o thy_o kingdom_n come_v qu._n 1._o why_o be_v this_o make_v the_o second_o petition_n a._n to_o tell_v we_o that_o it_o must_v be_v the_o second_o thing_n in_o our_o desire_n we_o be_v to_o begin_v at_o that_o which_o be_v high_a most_o excellent_a and_o ultimate_v in_o our_o intention_n and_o that_o be_v god_n glory_n shine_v in_o all_o his_o work_n and_o see_v admire_v honour_a and_o praise_v by_o man_n which_o be_v the_o hallow_n of_o his_o name_n and_o the_o holy_a exalt_v he_o in_o our_o thought_n affection_n word_n and_o action_n above_o all_o creature_n and_o we_o be_v next_o to_o desire_v that_o in_o which_o god_n glory_n most_o eminent_o shine_v and_o that_o be_v his_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n and_o glory_n q._n 2._o what_o be_v here_o mean_v by_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n a._n it_o be_v not_o that_o kingdom_n which_o he_o have_v over_o angel_n and_o the_o innumerable_a glorious_a spirit_n of_o the_o heavenly_a region_n for_o these_o be_v much_o unknown_a to_o we_o and_o we_o know_v not_o that_o there_o be_v any_o rebellion_n among_o they_o which_o need_v a_o restoration_n but_o man_n by_o sin_n be_v fall_v into_o rebellion_n and_o under_o the_o condemnation_n due_a to_o rebel_n 43._o and_o by_o christ_n the_o reconcile_a mediator_n they_o be_v to_o be_v restore_v to_o their_o subjection_n to_o god_n and_o so_o to_o his_o protection_n blessing_n and_o reward_n and_o because_o they_o be_v sinner_n corrupt_a and_o guilty_a they_o can_v be_v subject_n as_o under_o the_o primitive_a law_n of_o innocency_n and_o therefore_o god_n have_v deliver_v they_o to_o the_o mediator_n as_o his_o vicegerent_n to_o be_v govern_v under_o a_o law_n of_o heal_a grace_n and_o so_o bring_v on_o to_o perfect_a glory_n so_o that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n now_o be_v his_o reign_n over_o fall_v man_n by_o christ_n the_o mediator_n begin_v on_o earth_n by_o recover_v grace_n and_o perfect_v in_o heavenly_a glory_n 29._o q._n 3._o but_o the_o scripture_n sometime_o speak_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n as_o come_v already_o when_o christ_n come_v or_o when_o he_o rise_v and_o ascend_v to_o his_o glory_n and_o sometime_o as_o if_o it_o be_v yet_o to_o come_v at_o the_o great_a resurrection_n day_n a._n in_o the_o first_o case_n the_o meaning_n be_v that_o the_o king_n of_o the_o church_n be_v come_v and_o have_v establish_v his_o law_n of_o grace_n and_o commissioned_n his_o officer_n and_o send_v forth_o his_o spirit_n and_o so_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heal_a grace_n be_v come_v but_o in_o the_o second_o case_n the_o meaning_n be_v that_o all_o that_o glorious_a perfection_n which_o this_o grace_n do_v tend_v to_o which_o will_v be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o church_n the_o glory_n of_o christ_n therein_o and_o the_o glorification_n of_o god_n love_n be_v yet_o to_o come_v q._n 4._o what_o be_v it_o then_o which_o we_o here_o desire_v a._n that_o god_n will_v enlarge_v and_o carry_v on_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o world_n and_o bear_v down_o all_o that_o rebel_n and_o hinder_v it_o and_o particular_o in_o ourselves_o and_o that_o he_o will_v hasten_v the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n q._n 5._o who_o be_v it_o then_o that_o be_v the_o king_n of_o this_o kingdom_n a._n god_n as_o the_o absolute_a supreme_a and_o jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o man_n as_o the_o supreme_a vicegerent_n and_o administrator_n 51._o q._n 6._o who_o be_v the_o subject_n of_o this_o kingdom_n a._n there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o subject_n 1._o subject_n only_o as_o to_o obligation_n 12._o and_o so_o those_o without_o the_o church_n be_v rebellious_a oblige_v subject_n 2._o subject_n by_o mere_a profession_n and_o so_o all_o baptise_a profess_v christian_n
be_v worldly_n and_o sensual_a and_o idolatrous_a so_o it_o lead_v a_o man_n from_o god_n holiness_n heaven_n yea_o and_o from_o common_a honesty_n to_o all_o iniquity_n a_o worldling_n and_o lover_n of_o riches_n be_v false_a to_o his_o own_o soul_n to_o god_n and_o man_n and_o never_o to_o be_v much_o trust_v 15._o chap._n xxix_o and_o forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n as_o we_o forgive_v they_o that_o trespass_n against_o we_o or_o as_o we_o forgive_v our_o debtor_n qu._n 1._o why_o be_v this_o make_v the_o five_o petition_n or_o the_o second_o of_o the_o second_o part_n a._n because_o it_o be_v for_o the_o second_o thing_n we_o personal_o need_v our_o life_n and_o natural_a be_v suppose_v we_o next_o need_v deliverance_n from_o the_o gild_n and_o punishment_n which_o we_o have_v contract_v else_o to_o be_v man_n will_v be_v worse_o to_o we_o than_o to_o be_v toad_n or_o serpent_n 3._o q._n 2._o what_o do_v this_o petition_n imply_v a._n 1._o that_o we_o be_v all_o sinner_n and_o have_v deserve_v punishment_n and_o be_v already_o fall_v under_o some_o degree_n of_o it_o throughout_o 2._o that_o god_n have_v give_v we_o a_o saviour_n who_o die_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o be_v our_o ransom_n and_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n and_o 3._o that_o god_n be_v a_o gracious_a pardon_v god_n and_o deal_v not_o with_o we_o on_o the_o term_n of_o rigorous_a justice_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o innocency_n but_o have_v bring_v we_o under_o the_o redeemer_n covenant_n of_o grace_n which_o give_v pardon_n to_o all_o penitent_a believer_n so_o that_o sin_n be_v both_o pardonable_a and_o conditional_o pardon_v to_o we_o all_o 18._o q._n 3._o what_o then_o be_v the_o presuppose_a thing_n which_o we_o pray_v not_o for_o a._n 1._o we_o pray_v not_o that_o god_n may_v be_v good_a and_o love_n itself_o or_o a_o merciful_a god_n for_o this_o be_v presuppose_v 2._o we_o pray_v not_o that_o he_o will_v send_v a_o saviour_n into_o the_o world_n to_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n and_o die_v for_o sin_n and_o that_o his_o merit_n and_o sacrifice_n may_v procure_v a_o conditional_a universal_a pardon_n and_o gift_n of_o life_n viz._n to_o all_o that_o will_v repent_v and_o believe_v for_o all_o this_o be_v do_v already_o 32._o q._n 4._o be_v it_o to_o the_o father_n only_o or_o also_o to_o the_o son_n thaâ—_n we_o pray_v for_o pardon_n a._n to_o the_o father_n primary_o and_o to_o the_o son_n as_o glorify_v for_o now_o the_o father_n without_o he_o judge_v no_o man_n but_o have_v commit_v all_o judgement_n to_o the_o son_n joh._n 5._o 22._o but_o when_o christ_n make_v this_o prayer_n he_o be_v not_o yet_o glorify_v nor_o in_o full_a possession_n of_o his_o power_n e_z q._n 5._o what_o sin_n be_v it_o who_o forgiveness_n we_o pray_v for_o a._n all_o sin_n upon_o the_o condition_n of_o pardon_n make_v by_o christ_n that_o be_v for_o the_o pardon_n of_o all_o sin_n to_o true_a penitent_a believer_n therefore_o we_o pray_v not_o for_o any_o pardon_n of_o the_o final_a non-performance_n of_o the_o condition_n that_o be_v to_o final_o impenitent_a unbeliever_n 5._o q._n 6._o sin_n can_v hurt_v god_n what_o need_v then_o be_v there_o of_o forgiveness_n a._n it_o can_v wrong_v he_o by_o break_v his_o law_n and_o reject_v his_o moral_a government_n though_o it_o hurt_v he_o not_o and_o he_o will_v right_v himself_o q._n 6._o what_o be_v forgive_a sin_n a._n it_o be_v by_o tender_a mercy_n on_o the_o account_n of_o christ_n merit_n satisfaction_n and_o intercession_n to_o forgive_v the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n as_o it_o make_v we_o the_o due_a subject_n of_o punishment_n and_o to_o forgive_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n as_o due_a by_o that_o guilt_n and_o the_o law_n of_o god_n so_o as_o not_o to_o inflict_v it_o on_o we_o 22._o q._n 7._o what_o punishment_n do_v god_n forgive_v a._n not_o all_o for_o the_o first_o sentence_n of_o corporal_a punishment_n and_o death_n be_v inflict_v but_o he_o forgive_v the_o everlasting_a punishment_n to_o all_o true_a believer_n and_o so_o much_o of_o the_o temporal_a both_o corporal_n and_o spiritual_a as_o his_o grace_n do_v fit_v we_o to_o receive_v the_o pardon_n of_o and_o so_o he_o turn_v temporal_a correct_v punishment_n to_o our_o good_a 9_o q._n 8._o do_v he_o not_o pardon_v all_o sin_n at_o once_o at_o our_o conversion_n a._n yes_o all_o that_o be_v past_a for_o no_o other_o be_v sin_n but_o not_o by_o a_o perfect_a pardon_n q._n 9_o why_o must_v we_o pray_v for_o pardon_n then_o every_o day_n a._n 1._o because_o the_o pardon_n of_o old_a sin_n be_v but_o begin_v and_o not_o full_o perfect_a till_o all_o the_o punishment_n be_v cease_v and_o that_o be_v not_o till_o all_o sin_n and_o unholiness_n and_o all_o the_o evil_a effect_n of_o sin_n be_v cease_v no_o nor_o till_o the_o day_n of_o resurrection_n and_o judgement_n have_v overcome_v the_o last_o enemy_n death_n and_o final_o justify_v we_o 15._o 2._o because_o we_o daily_o renew_v our_o sin_n by_o omission_n and_o commission_n and_o though_o the_o foundation_n of_o our_o pardon_n be_v lay_v in_o our_o regeneration_n that_o it_o may_v be_v actual_a and_o full_a for_o follow_v sin_n we_o must_v have_v renew_v repentance_n faith_n and_o prayer_n q._n 10._o god_n be_v not_o changeable_a to_o forgive_v to_o day_n what_o he_o forgive_v not_o y_a day_n what_o then_o be_v his_o forgive_a sin_n a._n the_o unchangeable_a god_n change_v the_o case_n of_o man_n and_o 1._o by_o his_o law_n of_o grace_n forgive_v penitent_a believer_n who_o be_v unpardoned_a in_o their_o impenitence_n and_o unbelief_n and_o 2._o by_o his_o executive_a providence_n he_o take_v off_o and_o prevent_v punishment_n both_o of_o sense_n and_o loss_n and_o so_o forgive_v q._n 11._o how_o can_v we_o pray_v for_o pardon_v to_o other_o when_o we_o know_v not_o whether_o they_o be_v penitent_a believer_n capable_a of_o pardon_n a._n 1._o we_o pray_v as_o member_n of_o christ_n body_n for_o ourselves_o and_o all_o that_o be_v his_o member_n that_o be_v penitent_a believer_n 2._o for_o other_o we_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v give_v they_o faith_n repentance_n and_o forgiveness_n as_o christ_n pray_v father_n forgiv_v they_o for_o they_o know_v not_o what_o they_o do_v that_o be_v qualify_v they_o for_o pardon_n and_o then_o pardon_v they_o or_o give_v they_o repentance_n and_o forgiveness_n q._n 12._o why_o say_v we_o as_o we_o forgive_v they_o that_o trespass_n against_o we_o a._n to_o signify_v that_o we_o have_v this_o necessary_a qualification_n for_o forgiveness_n god_n will_v not_o forgive_v we_o full_o till_o we_o can_v forgive_v other_o and_o to_o signify_v our_o obligation_n to_o forgive_v and_o as_o a_o argument_n to_o god_n to_o forgive_v we_o when_o he_o have_v give_v we_o heart_n to_o forgive_v other_o but_o not_o as_o the_o measure_n of_o god_n forgive_a we_o for_o he_o forgive_v we_o more_o free_o and_o full_o than_o we_o can_v forgive_v other_o 26._o q._n 13._o be_v we_o bind_v absolute_o to_o forgive_v all_o man_n a._n no_o but_o as_o they_o be_v capable_a of_o it_o 1_o we_o have_v no_o power_n to_o forgive_v wrong_n against_o god_n 2._o nor_o against_o our_o superior_n or_o other_o man_n or_o the_o commonwealth_n or_o church_n further_o than_o god_n authoriâ—eth_v any_o man_n by_o office_n 3._o a_o magistrate_n must_v forgive_v sin_n as_o to_o corporal_a punishment_n no_o further_o than_o god_n allow_v he_o and_o as_o will_v stand_v with_o the_o true_a design_n of_o government_n and_o the_o common_a good_a and_o a_o pastor_n no_o further_o than_o will_v stand_v with_o the_o good_a of_o the_o church_n and_o a_o father_n no_o further_o than_o will_v stand_v with_o the_o good_a of_o the_o family_n and_o so_o of_o other_o 4._o a_o enemy_n that_o remain_v such_o and_o be_v wicked_a must_v be_v forgive_v by_o private_a man_n so_o far_o as_o that_o we_o must_v desire_v and_o endeavour_v their_o good_a and_o seek_v no_o revenge_n but_o not_o so_o far_o as_o to_o be_v trust_v as_o a_o familiar_a or_o bosom_n friend_n 5._o a_o friend_n that_o offend_a and_o return_v to_o his_o fidelity_n must_v be_v forgive_v and_o trust_v as_o a_o friend_n according_a to_o the_o evidence_n of_o his_o repentance_n and_o sincerity_n and_o no_o further_o the_o rest_n about_o forgiveness_n be_v open_v in_o the_o exposition_n of_o that_o article_n in_o the_o creed_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o â—â—ns_n still_o remember_v that_o all_o forgiveness_n be_v by_o god_n mercy_n through_o christ_n merit_n sacrifice_n and_o intercession_n chap._n xxx_o and_o lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n but_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil._n qu._n 1._o why_o be_v this_o make_v the_o six_o petition_n a._n because_o it_o be_v the_o next_o in_o order_n to_o the_o attainment_n of_o our_o
teach_v they_o their_o duty_n to_o god_n and_o man_n and_o see_v that_o they_o join_v in_o public_a and_o family_n worship_n and_o live_v not_o in_o any_o wilful_a sin_n and_o as_o fellow_n christian_n if_o they_o be_v such_o to_o further_a their_o comfortable_a passage_n to_o heaven_n 1._o q._n 36._o but_o what_o if_o we_o have_v slave_n that_o be_v no_o christian_n a._n you_o must_v use_v they_o as_o man_n that_o be_v capable_a of_o christianity_n and_o do_v your_o best_a with_o pity_n to_o cure_v their_o ignorance_n and_o unbelief_n and_o sin_n and_o to_o make_v they_o christian_n prefer_v their_o soul_n before_o your_o worldly_a commodity_n q._n 37._o be_v it_o lawful_a to_o buy_v and_o use_v man_n as_o slave_n a._n it_o be_v a_o great_a mercy_n accidental_o for_o those_o of_o guiny_n brasile_a and_o other_o land_n to_o be_v bring_v among_o christian_n though_o it_o be_v as_o slave_n but_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n in_o those_o that_o sell_v and_o buy_v they_o as_o beast_n mere_o for_o commodity_n and_o use_v they_o according_o but_o to_o buy_v they_o in_o compassion_n to_o their_o soul_n as_o well_o as_o for_o their_o service_n and_o then_o to_o sell_v they_o only_o to_o such_o as_o will_v use_v they_o charitable_o like_o man_n and_o to_o employ_v they_o as_o aforesaid_a prefer_v their_o salvation_n be_v a_o lawful_a thing_n special_o such_o as_o sell_v themselves_o or_o be_v sell_v as_o malefactor_n q._n 38._o what_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o servant_n to_o their_o master_n a._n to_o honour_n and_o obey_v they_o and_o faithful_o serve_v they_o as_o part_v of_o their_o service_n of_o christ_n expect_v their_o chief_a reward_n from_o he_o to_o be_v trusty_a to_o they_o in_o word_n and_o deed_n not_o lie_v nor_o steal_v or_o take_v any_o thing_n of_o they_o without_o their_o consent_n nor_o wrong_v they_o by_o idleness_n negligence_n or_o fraud_n learn_v of_o they_o thankful_o and_o sincere_o and_o obedient_o join_v with_o they_o in_o public_a and_o family_n worship_n of_o god_n 22._o q._n 39_o do_v god_n require_v family_n teach_v and_o daily_a worship_n a._n yes_o both_o by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o scripture_n all_o christian_a society_n must_v be_v sanctify_v to_o god_n christian_a family_n be_v christian_a society_n they_o have_v as_o family_n constant_a dependence_n on_o god_n constant_a need_n of_o his_o protection_n help_n and_o blessing_n and_o constant_a work_n to_o do_v for_o he_o and_o therefore_o constant_a use_n of_o prayer_n to_o he_o and_o as_o nature_n and_o necessity_n will_v teach_v we_o to_o eat_v and_o drink_v every_o day_n though_o scripture_n tell_v we_o not_o how_o oft_o nor_o at_o what_o hour_n so_o will_v they_o tell_v we_o that_o we_o must_v daily_o ask_v it_o of_o god_n and_o state_v time_n be_v a_o hedge_n to_o duty_n to_o avoid_v omission_n and_o interruption_n and_o scripture_n command_v parent_n to_o teach_v and_o persuade_v their_o child_n constant_o lie_v down_o and_o rise_v up_o etc._n etc._n 4._o deut._n 6._o &_o 11._o and_o to_o bring_v they_o up_o in_o the_o nurture_n and_o admonition_n of_o the_o lord_n cornelius_n crispus_n and_o other_o convert_v bring_v in_o their_o household_n with_o they_o to_o christ._n daniel_n pray_v open_o daily_a in_o his_o house_n the_o four_o commandment_n require_v of_o master_n that_o all_o in_o their_o house_n do_v sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n reason_n and_o experience_n tell_v we_o that_o it_o be_v the_o keep_n up_o religion_n and_o virtue_n in_o family_n by_o the_o constant_a instruction_n care_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n by_o the_o governor_n that_o be_v the_o chief_a mean_n of_o the_o hope_n and_o welfare_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o omission_n of_o it_o the_o great_a cause_n of_o all_o public_a corruption_n and_o confusion_n 33._o q._n 40._o what_o must_v child_n wife_n servant_n and_o subject_n do_v that_o have_v bad_a parent_n husband_n master_n and_o magistrate_n a._n nature_n bind_v child_n in_o minority_n so_o to_o their_o parent_n and_o wife_n to_o their_o husband_n except_o in_o case_n of_o lawful_a divorce_n that_o they_o must_v live_v in_o patient_a bear_n with_o what_o they_o can_v amend_v and_o so_o must_v such_o servant_n and_o subject_n as_o by_o law_n or_o contract_n may_v not_o remove_v nor_o have_v legal_a remedy_n but_o those_o that_o be_v free_a may_v remove_v under_o better_a master_n and_o prince_n when_o they_o can_v q._n 41._o but_o whole_a nation_n can_v remove_v from_o enemy_n and_o destroyer_n a._n it_o be_v god_n and_o not_o i_o that_o must_v answer_v such_o case_n only_o i_o say_v 1._o that_o there_o be_v no_o power_n but_o of_o god_n 2._o that_o govern_v power_n be_v nothing_o but_o right_a and_o obligation_n to_o rule_v the_o people_n in_o order_n to_o the_o common_a good_a 14._o 3._o that_o destroy_v the_o common_a good_a be_v not_o rule_v nor_o any_o act_n of_o power_n give_v by_o god_n 4._o that_o all_o man_n power_n be_v limit_v by_o god_n and_o subordinate_a to_o his_o universal_a government_n and_o law_n and_o he_o have_v give_v none_o authority_n against_o himself_o or_o his_o law_n 5._o that_o so_o far_o as_o god_n law_n have_v not_o determine_v of_o the_o species_n and_o degree_n of_o power_n they_o must_v be_v know_v by_o the_o humane_a contract_n or_o consent_v which_o find_v they_o 6._o nation_n have_v by_o nature_n a_o right_a to_o self-preservation_n against_o destroy_a enemy_n and_o murderer_n 7._o and_o when_o they_o only_o seek_v to_o save_v themselves_o against_o such_o they_o resist_v not_o govern_v authority_n 8._o but_o particular_a person_n must_v patient_o bear_v even_o wrongful_a destruction_n by_o governor_n and_o whole_a nation_n tolerable_a injury_n rather_o than_o by_o rebellion_n and_o war_n to_o seek_v their_o own_o preservation_n or_o right_n to_o the_o hurt_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n 20._o 9_o they_o be_v the_o great_a enemy_n of_o government_n who_o be_v for_o perjury_n by_o which_o mutual_a trust_n be_v overthrow_v chap._n thirty-nine_o of_o the_o six_o commandment_n qu._n 1._o what_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o six_o commandment_n a._n thou_o shall_v do_v no_o murder_n q._n 2._o what_o be_v murder_n a._n kill_v unjust_o a_o reasonable_a creature_n and_o that_o culpable_o tend_v to_o it_o bring_v a_o answerable_a degree_n of_o guilt_n q._n 3._o why_o be_v this_o command_n the_o first_o that_o forbid_v private_a wrong_n a._n because_o a_o man_n life_n be_v more_o precious_a than_o the_o accident_n of_o his_o life_n death_n deprive_v he_o of_o all_o â—…_n time_n of_o repentance_n and_o earthly_a mercy_n and_o deprive_v all_o other_o of_o the_o benefit_n which_o they_o may_v â—â—ceive_v by_o he_o they_o rob_v god_n and_o the_o king_n of_o subject_a therefore_o god_n who_o be_v the_o giver_n of_o life_n a_o dreadful_a avenger_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o murder_n cainâ—â—as_v â—â—as_z cast_v out_o with_o terror_n for_o this_o sin_n for_o it_o be_v the_o â—evils_n first_o service_n who_o be_v a_o murderer_n from_o the_o â—â—ginning_n therefore_o god_n make_v of_o old_a the_o law_n â—gainst_a eat_a blood_n lest_o man_n shall_v be_v harden_v â—…_n cruelty_n and_o to_o teach_v they_o his_o hatred_n of_o bloodguiltiness_n 2._o and_o it_o be_v the_o murder_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o of_o christ_n himself_o and_o his_o apostle_n that_o â—â—ought_v that_o dreadful_a destruction_n on_o the_o jew_n when_o â—rath_n come_v upon_o they_o to_o the_o uttermost_a 20._o q._n 4._o if_o god_n hate_v murder_n why_o do_v he_o command_v â—…_n israelites_n to_o kill_v all_o the_o canaanite_n man_n woman_n use_v child_n a._n justice_n do_v by_o god_n or_o his_o authority_n on_o capital_a malefactor_n be_v not_o murder_v you_o may_v as_o well_o â—…_n why_o god_n will_v damn_v so_o many_o in_o hell_n which_o worse_a than_o death_n the_o curse_n be_v fall_v on_o chamsâ—osterity_n â—osterity_z they_o be_v nation_n of_o idolater_n and_o murderer_n of_o their_o own_o child_n offer_v they_o to_o idol_n and_o so_o drown_v in_o all_o wickedness_n that_o god_n just_o maâ—_n the_o israelite_n his_o executioner_n to_o take_v away_o thâ—_n forfeit_v land_n and_o life_n 12._o q._n 5._o when_o be_v kill_a murder_n or_o unlawful_a a._n when_o it_o be_v do_v without_o authority_n from_o goâ—_n who_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o life_n q._n 6._o to_o who_o do_v god_n give_v such_o authority_n to_o â—â—_o man_n a._n to_o the_o supreme_a ruler_n of_o commonwealth_a and_o their_o magistrate_n to_o who_o they_o communicâ—…_n it_o 18._o q._n 7._o may_v they_o kill_v who_o they_o will_v a._n no_o none_o but_o those_o who_o crime_n be_v so_o gâ—…_n as_o to_o deserve_v death_n by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n in_o natâ—…_n and_o the_o just_a law_n of_o the_o land_n even_o such_o whâ—_n crime_n make_v their_o death_n the_o due_a interest_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d public_a and_o needful_a
forsake_v it_o not_o and_o mystical_o all_o that_o sincere_o do_v consent_n to_o it_o and_o 7._o so_o it_o tell_v we_o how_o to_o exercise_v church_n discipline_n that_o we_o cast_v not_o out_o those_o as_o none_o of_o christ_n member_n for_o their_o infirmity_n who_o be_v not_o prove_v by_o sufficient_a witness_n to_o have_v do_v that_o which_o can_v stand_v with_o the_o sincere_a keep_n of_o that_o covenant_n and_o thus_o baptism_n not_o as_o a_o mere_a outward_a wash_n but_o as_o include_v the_o grace_n which_o it_o signify_v and_o the_o covenant_n and_o vow_n which_o it_o seal_v be_v the_o very_a kernel_n of_o the_o christian_a religion_n and_o the_o symbol_n or_o livery_n of_o the_o church_n and_o member_n of_o christ._n q._n 35._o be_v all_o damn_a that_o die_v unbaptise_v a._n baptism_n be_v the_o solemn_a devote_v man_n in_o covenant_n to_o christ._n all_o that_o hear_v the_o gospel_n be_v condemn_v that_o consent_n not_o to_o this_o covenant_n but_o the_o heart-consent_n for_o ourselves_o and_o child_n be_v our_o title-condition_n before_o god_n who_o damn_v not_o man_n for_o want_v of_o a_o outward_a ceremony_n which_o by_o ignorance_n or_o necessity_n be_v omit_v believer_n child_n be_v holy_a because_o they_o and_o they_o be_v devote_v to_o god_n before_o baptism_n baptism_n be_v to_o christianity_n what_o public_a matrimony_n be_v to_o marriage_n ordination_n to_o the_o ministry_n list_v to_o a_o soldier_n and_o crown_v to_o a_o king_n chap._n xlvi_o of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o christ_n sacrifice_a body_n and_o blood_n qu._n 1._o what_o be_v the_o sacrament_n call_v the_o lord_n supper_n or_o eucharist_n a._n it_o be_v a_o sacred_a action_n in_o which_o by_o bread_n and_o wine_n consecrate_a break_a and_o pour_v out_o give_v and_o take_v and_o eat_v and_o drink_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n for_o our_o redemption_n be_v commemorate_a and_o the_o covenant_n of_o christianity_n mutual_o and_o solemn_o renew_v and_o seal_v in_o which_o christ_n with_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o covenant_n be_v give_v to_o the_o faithful_a and_o they_o give_v up_o themselves_o to_o christ_n as_o member_n of_o his_o church_n with_o which_o they_o profess_v communion_n 28._o q._n 2._o here_o be_v so_o many_o thing_n contain_v that_o we_o must_v desire_v you_o to_o open_v they_o several_o and_o first_o what_o action_n be_v here_o perform_v a._n 1._o consecration_n 2._o commemoration_n 3._o covenant_v and_o communication_n q._n 3._o what_o be_v the_o consecration_n a._n it_o be_v the_o separate_n and_o sanctifi_n the_o bread_n and_o wine_n to_o this_o holy_a use_n by_o which_o it_o cease_v to_o be_v mere_a common_a bread_n and_o wine_n and_o be_v make_v sacramental_o that_o be_v by_o signification_n and_o representation_n the_o sacrifice_v body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ._n q._n 4._o how_o be_v this_o do_v and_o what_o action_n consecrate_v they_o a._n as_o other_o holy_a thing_n be_v consecrate_v as_o minister_n utensil_n church-maintenance_n oblation_n the_o water_n in_o baptism_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v by_o a_o authorize_v devote_v it_o to_o it_o be_v proper_a holy_a use_n q._n 5._o but_o some_o say_v it_o be_v do_v only_o by_o say_v these_o word_n this_o be_v my_o body_n or_o by_o bless_v it_o a._n it_o be_v do_v by_o all_o that_o go_v to_o a_o dedication_n or_o separation_n to_o its_o holy_a use_n and_o that_o be_v 1._o by_o declare_v that_o god_n command_v and_o accept_v it_o which_o be_v best_a do_v by_o read_v his_o institution_n and_o that_o we_o then_o according_o devote_v it_o 2._o by_o pray_v for_o his_o acceptance_n and_o blessing_n 3_o by_o pronounce_v ministerial_o that_o it_o be_v now_o sacramental_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n q._n 6._o be_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n the_o true_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n a._n yes_o relative_o significant_o representative_o sacramental_o that_o be_v it_o be_v consecrate_v bread_n and_o wine_n on_o these_o account_n so_o call_v q._n 7._o but_o why_o do_v you_o call_v it_o that_o which_o it_o be_v not_o real_o when_o christ_n say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n use_v not_o this_o signify_v it_o a._n the_o name_n be_v fit_o take_v from_o the_o form_n and_o â—_o sacramental_a form_n be_v a_o relative_n form_n if_o you_o see_v â—_o shilling_n of_o the_o king_n coin_n and_o the_o question_n be_v whether_o this_o be_v a_o shilling_n or_o the_o king_n coin_n or_o silver_n you_o will_v answer_v it_o be_v all_o three_o the_o matter_n of_o it_o be_v silver_n the_o general_n relation_n be_v money_n or_o coin_n the_o special_a relative_n form_n be_v it_o be_v a_o shilling_n and_o this_o be_v the_o fit_a name_n when_o the_o value_n be_v demand_v so_o the_o question_n be_v whether_o this_o be_v bread_n and_o wine_n or_o a_o sacrament_n or_o christ_n srcrificed_a body_n and_o blood_n it_o be_v all_o these_o and_o the_o answer_n must_v be_v according_a to_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o question_n it_o be_v usual_a to_o say_v of_o picture_n this_o be_v the_o king_n and_o this_o be_v such_o a_o one_o and_o this_o be_v my_o father_n etc._n etc._n certain_o the_o two_o part_n of_o the_o sacrament_n must_v be_v understand_v alike_o and_o of_o one_o christ_n say_v this_o cup_n be_v the_o new_a testament_n in_o my_o blood_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o you_o luk._n 22._o 20._o 1_o cor._n 11._o 25._o where_o none_o can_v deny_v that_o by_o cup_v be_v mean_v the_o wine_n and_o by_o be_v the_o new_a testament_n be_v mean_v be_v the_o exhibition_n and_o seal_v of_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o not_o the_o very_a testament_n itself_o and_o it_o be_v know_v that_o christ_n common_a teach_v be_v by_o parable_n and_o similitude_n where_o he_o say_v mat._n 21._o 28._o a_o certain_a man_n have_v two_o son_n etc._n etc._n v._n 33._o a_o certain_a housholder_n plant_v a_o vineyard_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o frequent_o mat._n 13._o 21_o 22_o 23_o 37_o 38_o 39_o he_o that_o sow_v be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n the_o field_n iâ—_n the_o world_n the_o good_a seed_n be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o tare_n be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o wicked_a one_o the_o enemy_n be_v the_o devil_n the_o reaper_n be_v the_o angel_n that_o be_v they_o be_v signify_v this_o be_v ordinary_a in_o the_o gospel_n joh._n 15._o 1._o i_o be_o the_o vine_n and_o my_o father_n be_v the_o husbandman_n joh._n 10._o 7_o 9_o 14._o i_o be_o the_o door_n i_o be_o the_o good_a shepherd_n as_o david_n psal._n 22._o 6._o i_o be_o a_o worm_n and_o no_o man_n mat._n 15._o 13_o 14._o you_o be_v the_o salt_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n that_o be_v you_o be_v like_o these_o thing_n yea_o the_o old_a testament_n use_v be_v for_o signify_v most_o frequent_o and_o have_v no_o other_o word_n so_o fit_a to_o express_v it_o by_o q._n 8._o why_o then_o do_v the_o papist_n lay_v so_o much_o stress_n on_o the_o word_n be_v yea_o why_o do_v they_o say_v that_o there_o be_v no_o bread_n and_o wine_n after_o the_o consecration_n but_o only_o 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consideration_n and_o prayer_n be_v necessary_a q._n 18._o may_v one_o communicate_v who_o be_v uncertain_a of_o the_o sincerity_n of_o his_o faith_n a._n by_o faith_n you_o mean_v either_o objective_n or_o active_a faith_n 1._o one_o that_o be_v so_o far_o uncertain_a that_o the_o gospel_n be_v true_a and_o that_o there_o be_v a_o life_n to_o come_v as_o that_o he_o dare_v not_o say_v i_o have_v no_o waver_a or_o doubt_n of_o it_o may_v yet_o be_v a_o true_a believer_n and_o may_v communicate_v if_o his_o persuasion_n be_v but_o so_o prevalent_a as_o to_o resolve_v he_o to_o consent_v to_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o take_v god_n for_o his_o god_n and_o christ_n for_o his_o saviour_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o his_o sanctifier_n god_n law_n for_o his_o rule_n his_o promise_n for_o his_o security_n and_o heaven_n for_o his_o happiness_n and_o here_o to_o place_v his_o hope_n and_o trust_v forsake_v all_o that_o stand_v against_o it_o a_o weak_a and_o doubt_a faith_n may_v 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notwithstanding_o his_o uncertainty_n 39_o q._n 19_o whence_o be_v it_o that_o so_o many_o christian_n be_v more_o terrify_v than_o comfort_v by_o the_o lord_n supper_n a._n 1._o some_o of_o they_o by_o a_o excess_n of_o reverence_n to_o this_o above_o all_o other_o ordinance_n of_o god_n which_o by_o degree_n bring_v in_o the_o papist_n transubstantiation_n and_o adoration_n and_o by_o a_o dread_n lest_o by_o unworthy_a receive_v they_o shall_v eat_v and_o drink_v their_o own_o damnation_n and_o so_o come_v thither_o with_o a_o deep_a sense_n of_o the_o danger_n than_o of_o the_o benefit_n and_o mistake_v their_o imperfection_n for_o this_o unworthy_a receive_v 2._o and_o some_o come_v with_o two_o high_a expectation_n that_o god_n must_v sudden_o give_v they_o joy_n or_o all_o the_o grace_n that_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o sacrament_n while_o they_o have_v not_o the_o holy_a skill_n to_o fetch_v in_o comfort_n by_o the_o exercise_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o when_o they_o miss_v of_o 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all_o our_o suffering_n and_o fear_n read_v oft_o joh._n 17._o 22_o 23_o 24._o &_o 20._o 17._o heb._n 12._o 22_o 23_o 24._o mat._n 6._o 19_o 20_o 21_o 33._o col._n 3._o 4_o 5._o 2_o thes._n 1._o 10_o 11._o heb._n 11._o 2_o cor._n 4._o 16_o 17._o &_o 5._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 5_o 7_o 8._o phil._n 1._o 21_o 23._o &_o 3._o 18_o 19_o 20_o they_o that_o thus_o live_v by_o faith_n on_o god_n and_o glory_n will_v be_v prepare_v for_o a_o joyful_a death_n iv._o we_o must_v take_v heed_n that_o no_o worldly_a hope_n or_o pleasure_n vitiate_v our_o affection_n and_o turn_v they_o down_o from_o their_o true_a delight_n 18._o v._o we_o must_v live_v whole_o upon_o christ_n his_o merit_n sufficiency_n love_n and_o mediation_n his_o cross_n and_o his_o kingdom_n must_v be_v the_o sum_n of_o our_o learning_n study_n and_o content_a 30._o vi_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o grieve_v the_o spirit_n of_o consolation_n and_o wound_v our_o conscience_n by_o wilful_a sin_n of_o omission_n or_o commission_n vii_o we_o must_v faithful_o improve_v all_o our_o time_n and_o talent_n to_o do_v god_n all_o the_o service_n and_o other_o all_o the_o good_a that_o we_o can_v in_o the_o world_n that_o we_o may_v be_v ready_a to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o our_o stewardship_n viii_o we_o must_v be_v arm_v against_o temptation_n to_o unbelief_n and_o despair_n ix_o we_o must_v while_o we_o be_v in_o the_o body_n in_o our_o daily_a thought_n fetch_v as_o much_o help_n from_o sensible_a similitude_n as_o we_o can_v to_o have_v a_o suitable_a imagination_n of_o the_o heavenly_a glory_n and_o one_o of_o the_o most_o familiar_a be_v that_o which_o christ_n call_v the_o come_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n which_o be_v his_o transfiguration_n with_o moses_n and_o elias_n in_o glorious_a appearance_n in_o the_o holy_a mount_n mat._n 17._o 1._o which_o make_v peter_n say_v it_o be_v good_a to_o be_v here_o 4._o christ_n purposely_o so_o appear_v to_o they_o to_o give_v they_o a_o sensible_a apprehension_n of_o the_o glory_n which_o he_o have_v promise_v and_o moses_n that_o be_v bury_v appear_v there_o in_o a_o glorify_a body_n and_o we_o must_v not_o think_v only_o of_o god_n but_o of_o the_o heavenly_a society_n and_o even_o our_o old_a acquaintance_n that_o our_o mind_n may_v find_v the_o more_o suitableness_n and_o familiarity_n in_o their_o object_n and_o contemplation_n x._o we_o must_v do_v our_o best_a to_o keep_v up_o that_o natural_a vivacity_n and_o cheerfulness_n which_o may_v be_v sanctify_v for_o spiritual_a employment_n for_o when_o the_o body_n be_v disease_v with_o melancholy_a heaviness_n or_o pain_n and_o the_o mind_n disease_v with_o grief_n care_n and_o fear_n it_o will_v be_v hard_a to_o think_v joyful_o of_o god_n or_o heaven_n or_o any_o thing_n xi_o we_o must_v exercise_v ourselves_o in_o those_o duty_n which_o be_v near_a kin_n to_o the_o work_n in_o heaven_n special_o labour_v to_o excite_v hope_n love_n and_o joy_n by_o faith_n and_o praise_v god_n especial_o in_o psalm_n in_o our_o family_n and_o the_o sacrâ—d_a assembly_n and_o use_v the_o most_o heavenly_a book_n and_o company_n xii_o we_o must_v not_o look_v when_o all_o be_v do_v to_o have_v very_o clear_a conception_n of_o the_o quality_n and_o act_n of_o separate_a soul_n or_o the_o world_n of_o spirit_n but_o must_v be_v satisfy_v with_o a_o implicit_a trust_n in_o our_o father_n and_o our_o glorify_a lord_n in_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v yet_o above_o our_o reach_n and_o give_v up_o soul_n and_o body_n to_o he_o we_o shall_v joyful_o trust_v they_o with_o he_o as_o his_o own_o and_o believe_v that_o while_o we_o know_v as_o much_o as_o may_v bring_v we_o well_o
to_o heaven_n it_o be_v best_o for_o we_o that_o the_o rest_n be_v know_v by_o christ_n in_o who_o hand_n and_o will_v we_o be_v sure_a and_o better_a than_o in_o our_o own_o as_o for_o the_o special_a preparation_n in_o sickness_n i_o refer_v â—ou_fw-fr to_o the_o family_n book_n q._n 6._o what_o shall_v one_o do_v that_o be_v tempt_v to_o doubt_n â—…_n to_o think_v hardly_o of_o god_n because_o he_o have_v make_v heaven_n for_o so_o few_o a._n 1._o those_o few_o may_v be_v assure_v that_o he_o will_v neâ—er_o forsake_v they_o who_o he_o have_v so_o choose_v out_o of_o â—ll_o the_o world_n and_o make_v his_o jewel_n and_o his_o treaâ—â—re_n 2._o it_o be_v unprobable_a rashness_n to_o say_v heaven_n be_v but_o â—or_a few_o all_o this_o earth_n be_v no_o more_o to_o the_o glorious_a world_n above_o we_o even_o so_o far_o as_o we_o see_v than_o one_o â—…ch_n be_v to_o all_o the_o earth_n and_o what_o if_o god_n forsake_v â—…ne_v inch_n or_o molehill_n see_v heb._n 12._o 23_o 24._o again_o i_o say_v i_o take_v hell_n to_o be_v as_o the_o gallow_n â—nd_v this_o earth_n to_o be_v as_o newgate_n jail_n where_o some_o prisoner_n be_v that_o shall_v die_v and_o some_o shall_v live_v and_o â—he_v superior_a world_n to_o be_v like_o the_o city_n and_o kingdom_n who_o will_v say_v that_o the_o king_n be_v unmerciful_a because_o malefactor_n have_v a_o prison_n and_o a_o gallow_n if_o â—ll_o else_o in_o the_o kingdom_n live_v in_o pâ—â—â—e_n and_o though_o this_o world_n â—eems_v almost_o forsake_v as_o â—he_n prison-way_n to_o hell_n yet_o while_o the_o elect_n be_v save_v and_o the_o superior_a lucid_a glorious_a world_n be_v many_o thousand_o and_o thousand_o and_o thousand_o time_n great_a than_o all_o this_o earth_n i_o doubt_v not_o but_o experience_n will_v quick_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n love_n be_v so_o unmeasurable_o manifest_v in_o heaven_n as_o that_o the_o blindness_n wickedness_n confusion_n and_o misery_n of_o â—his_fw-la earth_n and_o hell_n shall_v be_v no_o eclipse_n or_o dishonour_n to_o it_o for_o ever_o 2._o finis_fw-la finis_fw-la psal._n 25._o 4_o 5._o &_o 27._o 11._o &_o 119._o 12_o 33_o 66._o 66._o job._n 34._o 32._o 32._o heb._n 6._o 1_o 2_o 3._o 3._o tit._n 2._o 3._o 3._o psal._n 34._o 11._o &_o 32._o 8._o 8._o 1_o kin._n 8._o 36._o mic._n 4._o 2._o 2._o isa._n 28._o 26._o 1_o cor._n 11._o 14._o job_n 12._o 7_o 8._o heb._n 5._o 12._o â—…_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 2._o job_n 32._o 17._o tit._n 2._o 21._o deut._n 6._o 7_o 8._o &_o 11._o 19_o 20._o pro._n 1._o 5._o &_o 9_o 9_o &_o 6._o 21_o 23._o 23._o psal._n 119._o 99_o hib._n 5._o 11_o 12._o pro._n 5._o 13._o 13._o gal._n 6._o dâ—â—â—_n 6._o 7._o 1_o tim._n 2._o 7._o 2_o tim._n 1._o 11._o eph._n 4._o 11._o tit._n 2._o 2._o hib._n 3._o 13._o ezr._n 7._o 25._o col._n 3._o 16._o heb._n 5._o 11_o &_o 6._o 1._o 2._o 2_o tim._n 1._o 13._o 13._o mat._n 11._o 30_o 31_o 33._o mat._n 19_o 19_o &_o 22._o 37_o 39_o rom._n 13._o 9_o mat._n 28._o 19_o mat._n 23._o 23._o jam._n 1._o 27._o 27._o is._n 30_o 29._o mat._n 28._o 19_o 20._o 1_o tim._n 1._o 3_o &_o 3._o 2._o &_o 6._o 2_o 3._o 3._o 2_o tim._n 2._o 2._o 24._o act._n 20._o 20._o 2_o tim._n 3._o 17._o heb._n 5._o 12_o 13._o 1â—_n io._n 2._o 27._o 1_o thes._n 4._o 9_o 9_o 1_o io._n 1._o 1_o 2_o 3._o act._n 1._o 3_o &_o 4._o 20._o &_o 26._o 16._o 16._o joh._n 20_o 20_o 25_o 27._o 27._o rom._n 1._o 19_o 20_o 21._o 21._o mat._n 11._o 27_o 25._o luk._n 10._o 22._o deu._n 29._o 29._o mat._n 16._o 17._o 1_o cor._n 2._o 10._o 10._o eph._n 3._o 5._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 12._o dan._n 2._o 47_o 22_o 28_o 29_o am._n 3._o 7._o gal._n 1._o 12._o &_o 2._o 2._o 2._o eph._n 3._o 3_o 3_o 1_o cor._n 14._o 6_o 26._o &_o &_o 2_o cor._n 12._o 1_o 7._o 7._o 1_o iâ—_n 1._o 1_o 2_o 3._o 3._o heb._n 2._o 3_o 4._o 4._o gen._n 2._o 16_o 17._o gen._n 3._o 15._o 15._o gen_n 4._o 4._o gen._n 9_o 1_o 2_o to_o 8._o 8._o gen._n 12._o 2_o 3._o &_o 17._o 1_o 2_o 4_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o 11._o exod._n 2._o etc._n etc._n 20._o etc._n etc._n etc._n joh._n 1._o &_o 3._o 16._o gal._n 4._o 4_o 5_o 6._o &_o 1._o 4._o mat._n 28._o 19_o 20._o 20._o heb._n 7._o 22._o &_o 9_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18._o 9_o 13._o &_o 8._o 10._o &_o 10._o 16._o matth._n 4._o 4._o psal._n 14._o rom._n 3._o psal._n 145.9_o act._n 14._o 17._o 1_o joh._n 3.8_o rom._n 3.21_o 23._o rom._n 4._o 12.15_o 16_o 17._o 2_o king_n 10._o 19_o act_n 14._o 13._o 18._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 20._o 20._o deut._n 1._o 31._o &_o 3._o 21_o 22._o &_o 4._o 3._o 9_o &_o 5._o 24._o &_o 10._o 21._o &_o 11._o 7._o &_o 29._o 3._o jos._n 24._o 7._o 7._o deut._n 12._o 32._o 32._o col._n 1._o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o prov._n 30._o 5._o heb._n 4._o 12._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 23._o 1_o joh._n 2._o 14._o joh._n 8._o 48._o &_o 12._o 48._o &_o 14._o 25._o &_o 15._o 3._o act._n 14._o 3._o &_o 20._o 32._o rom._n 10._o 8._o eph._n 5._o 26._o phil._n 2._o 16._o 1_o thes._n 1._o 5._o james_n 1._o 2._o matt._n 12._o 26._o mar._n 4._o 15._o luk._n 10._o 18._o act._n 26._o 18._o rom._n 16._o 20._o rev._n 20._o 2_o 3._o 3._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 20._o 2_o tim._n 3._o 15._o 2_o tim._n 3._o 16._o matt._n 5._o 16._o 44_o 45._o 45._o joh._n 3._o 3._o 5._o tit._n 2._o 14_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 9_o rom._n 8._o 9_o matt._n 5._o 20._o heb._n 12._o 14._o matt._n 18._o 3._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 17._o rom._n 8._o 14._o q_o joh._n 16._o act._n 2._o matt._n 28._o 20._o the_o whole_a book_n of_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v the_o history_n of_o these_o miracle_n gal._n 3._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o joh._n 7._o 3._o 9_o rom._n 1._o 4._o 1_o cor._n 12._o 4_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 11_o 13._o 13._o luke_n 4._o 22._o &_o 24._o 27._o 32._o 45._o joh._n 5._o 39_o act._n 17._o 2._o 11._o &_o 18._o 28._o rom._n 1._o 2._o &_o 16._o 26._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 3._o 4._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 19_o 20._o heb._n 2._o 3_o 4._o rom._n 3._o 4._o joh._n 3._o 2._o 1_o joh._n 5._o 10._o tit._n 2._o 2._o 2._o 2_o cor._n 11._o 4._o mark_v 16._o 17._o exod._n 4._o 5._o 8._o &_o 19_o 9_o 9_o act._n 8._o simon_n magus_n case_n case_n io._n 19_o 35._o &_o 20._o 31._o 1_o io._n 5._o 13._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 6._o 6._o gal._n 1._o &_o 2._o 2._o gal._n 3._o 3._o 5._o 5._o act._n 2._o &_o 3_o &_o 4._o 4._o 1_o cor._n 14._o 1_o cor._n 12._o rev._n 1._o 9_o 10._o 10._o mar._n 16._o 20._o act._n 6._o 8._o &_o 8._o 6._o 13._o &_o 15._o 12._o &_o 19_o 11._o &_o 4._o 16._o 22._o 22._o the_o act_n of_o the_o historical_a tradition_n of_o the_o gâ—â—â—el_n gâ—â—â—el_n rom._n 14._o &_o 15._o 15._o rom._n 3._o 10_o 11_o 12._o 12._o rom._n 8._o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o io._n 12._o 39_o 40._o act._n 28._o 26_o 27._o 27._o luk._n 18._o 34._o 1_o cor._n 13._o 11._o isa._n 17._o 11._o 1_o cor._n 2._o 14._o jer._n 13._o 23._o 23._o 1_o io._n 3._o 24._o &_o 4._o 12._o 15_o 16._o matt._n 7._o 21_o 22._o 25_o 26._o heb._n 12._o 14._o 14._o ezek._n 36._o 26._o 1_o io._n 5._o 10._o 2_o tim._n 1._o 7._o rom._n 8._o 3_o 4._o 13._o 15._o 26._o 33._o 1_o cor._n 2._o 10_o 11_o 12._o &_o 6._o 10._o 11._o 17._o &_o 12._o 11._o 13._o 2_o cor._n 3._o 3._o 17._o gal._n 4._o 6._o &_o 5._o 5._o 16_o 17_o 18._o 25._o eph._n 2._o 18._o 22._o &_o 4._o 3_o 4._o 23._o &_o 5._o 9_o 2_o thes._n 2._o 13._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 2_o 3._o 1_o io._n 3._o 24._o &_o 4._o 13._o 13._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 1_o 2._o act._n 20._o 32._o &_o 26._o 18._o 18._o joh._n 17._o 17._o 19_o eph._n 5._o 26._o 1_o thes._n 5._o 23._o heb._n 2._o 11._o &_o 10._o 10._o 14._o 14._o prov._n 8._o 9_o &_o 14._o 6_o 6_o io._n 3._o 7_o 8._o rome_n 1._o 19_o 20._o act._n 14._o 17._o 17._o io._n 1._o 11_o 12._o &_o 3._o 16._o 21._o act._n 26._o 18._o mat._n 28._o 19_o 20._o io._n 14._o 5._o &_o 15._o 10._o 1_o joh._n 2._o 3._o &_o 5._o 2_o 3._o rev._n 14._o 12._o 12._o mat._n 5._o 17._o &_o 23._o 23._o rom._n 2._o 14._o rom._n 8._o 4._o 7._o &_o 13._o 8._o 10._o 10._o isa._n 8._o 20._o isa._n 33._o 22._o jam._n 4._o 12._o mal._n 2._o â—_o 8._o mat._n 28._o 20._o 20._o heb._n 11._o 6._o 6._o tit._n 1._o 2._o rom._n 3._o 4._o num._n 23._o 29._o 29._o prov._n 12._o 22._o prov._n 6._o 17._o prov._n 19_o 5._o 9_o &_o 13._o 5_o io._n 8._o 44._o 55._o 1_o io._n 5._o 10._o rev._n 21._o 8._o prov._n 14_o