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my_o sake_n which_o be_v to_o say_v as_o he_o do_v expound_v it_o by_o a_o other_o evangelist_n he_o that_o shall_v love_v they_o better_o than_o i_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o i_o nor_o may_v be_v my_o disciple_n behold_v this_o interpretation_n be_v very_o plain_a which_o declare_v unto_o we_o that_o it_o be_v a_o great_a virtue_n and_o worthy_a of_o commendation_n to_o contemn_v father_n and_o mother_n in_o time_n and_o place_n which_o be_v to_o say_v in_o such_o like_a case_n as_o we_o have_v already_o speak_v of_o for_o such_o a_o contempt_n of_o they_o be_v not_o a_o contempt_n to_o speak_v proper_o but_o only_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o man_n no_o more_o than_o the_o hatred_n which_o jesus_n christ_n will_v we_o to_o bear_v they_o for_o his_o sake_n be_v a_o hatred_n but_o a_o very_a true_a love_n found_v in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n for_o we_o must_v rather_o judge_v of_o thing_n according_a to_o their_o effect_n than_o according_a to_o the_o affection_n of_o man_n in_o who_o we_o do_v consider_v they_o as_o in_o diverse_a other_o like_a passage_n of_o the_o scripture_n it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o proverb_n in_o the_o which_o solomon_n speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o wisdom_n 8._o all_o those_o that_o hate_v i_o love_v death_n there_o be_v none_o but_o he_o hate_v and_o abhor_v death_n and_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o sing_v that_o he_o which_o despise_v and_o hate_v wisdom_n do_v purchase_v his_o own_o death_n and_o ruin_n do_v it_o not_o then_o seem_v that_o he_o love_v it_o and_o that_o he_o desire_v it_o and_o what_o can_v he_o more_o do_v if_o that_o he_o desire_v it_o it_o be_v also_o write_v 29._o he_o that_o do_v take_v part_n with_o the_o thief_n hate_v his_o soul_n moreover_o 13._o he_o that_o spare_v the_o rod_n hate_v his_o child_n yet_o notwithstanding_o there_o be_v no_o man_n that_o both_o this_o for_o any_o hatred_n that_o he_o bear_v either_o to_o his_o soul_n â–ª_o and_o his_o life_n or_o to_o his_o child_n but_o rather_o for_o love_n if_o we_o do_v consider_v the_o affection_n of_o the_o person_n yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o truth_n be_v even_o such_o as_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_o have_v speak_v in_o deed_n as_o the_o effect_n do_v right_a well_o declare_v then_o as_o he_o hate_v in_o deed_n which_o do_v foolish_o love_n and_o otherwise_o than_o he_o ought_v to_o do_v even_o so_o do_v he_o true_o love_n which_o hate_v as_o he_o ought_v to_o hate_v and_o that_o same_o which_o he_o ought_v to_o hate_v the_o like_a be_v of_o the_o honour_n and_o dishonour_n but_o it_o be_v not_o needful_a here_o to_o speak_v any_o more_o of_o this_o matter_n consider_v that_o it_o shall_v have_v more_o apt_a place_n in_o the_o exposition_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o which_o we_o have_v now_o speak_v therefore_o i_o have_v speak_v this_o but_o only_o for_o a_o example_n a_o example_n to_o the_o like_a purpose_n upon_o the_o commandment_n give_v of_o the_o obedience_n due_a to_o prince_n and_o upon_o the_o commandment_n give_v against_o murder_n t._n we_o also_o may_v in_o my_o opinion_n say_v the_o like_a of_o prince_n &_o lord_n d._n s._n peter_n &_o s._n john_n do_v teach_v we_o by_o their_o example_n what_o we_o ought_v to_o think_v therein_o for_o do_v they_o transgress_v the_o commandment_n which_o command_v to_o yield_v obedience_n unto_o prince_n &_o magistrate_n 3.4.5_o when_o they_o do_v contemn_v the_o forbid_a of_o the_o counsel_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o do_v answer_v they_o that_o it_o be_v better_a to_o obey_v god_n than_o man_n t._n no_o but_o do_v much_o better_o fulfil_v it_o than_o if_o they_o have_v otherwise_o do_v and_o do_v true_o declare_v it_o d._n 25._o phinees_n in_o like_a sort_n be_v great_o commend_v by_o god_n for_o the_o whore_n &_o the_o whore_n master_n which_o he_o do_v slay_v and_o be_v not_o rebuke_v as_o a_o murderer_n for_o so_o much_o as_o he_o do_v it_o not_o of_o hatred_n nor_o of_o any_o bloody_a affection_n but_o only_o for_o the_o duty_n and_o obedience_n which_o he_o ought_v to_o god_n who_o have_v be_v great_o dishonour_v if_o that_o such_o a_o villainy_n have_v not_o be_v punish_v &_o revenge_v by_o he_o with_o such_o a_o zeal_n thou_o may_v they_o know_v by_o all_o these_o example_n how_o that_o the_o work_n which_o may_v seem_v unto_o man_n to_o have_v some_o show_n of_o wickedness_n and_o to_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n be_v not_o at_o all_o wicked_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n nor_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o those_o which_o take_v the_o law_n of_o god_n in_o his_o true_a meaning_n &_o do_v know_v how_o to_o rule_v the_o second_o table_n by_o the_o first_o but_o be_v pleasant_a &_o agreeable_a to_o his_o will._n of_o the_o hide_a sin_n that_o be_v in_o the_o conscience_n and_o wicked_a will_v of_o man_n and_o how_o that_o concupiscence_n be_v a_o sin_n worthy_a of_o damnation_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o how_o great_o it_o do_v displease_v he_o and_o for_o what_o cause_n t._n it_o seem_v to_o i_o that_o this_o matter_n of_o work_n have_v be_v sufficient_o full_o and_o familiar_o entreat_v of_o wherefore_o let_v we_o proceed_v to_o the_o rest_n d._n if_o that_o which_o have_v be_v say_v of_o work_n be_v well_o understand_v the_o rest_n shall_v be_v easy_a enough_o unto_o we_o for_o we_o may_v by_o the_o very_a same_o mean_a judge_v of_o the_o will_n &_o of_o the_o affection_n according_a to_o which_o god_n do_v judge_v of_o the_o work_n if_o then_o thou_o be_v stir_v up_o to_o evil_a by_o any_o wicked_a affection_n &_o thy_o will_n do_v consent_n and_o agree_v thereunto_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o there_o want_v nothing_o but_o the_o only_a mean_a to_o execute_v it_o behold_v the_o wickedness_n be_v already_o accomplish_v before_o god_n thou_o know_v by_o that_o which_o have_v be_v already_o speak_v how_o god_n will_v judge_v if_o on_o the_o contrary_a there_o be_v any_o resistance_n in_o thou_o &_o that_o thy_o spirit_n &_o thy_o will_n in_o no_o case_n will_v agree_v to_o that_o concupiscence_n which_o continual_o do_v procure_v thou_o but_o do_v you_o resist_v and_o repulse_v it_o as_o far_o from_o they_o as_o they_o may_v it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o iniquity_n be_v not_o so_o great_a albeit_o that_o such_o a_o concupiscence_n what_o resistance_n soever_o there_o be_v can_v not_o be_v without_o sin_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o corrupt_a and_o wicked_a spring_n from_o whence_o it_o proceed_v for_o that_o be_v a_o sure_a testimony_n that_o there_o be_v much_o poison_n and_o corruption_n there_o where_o such_o fruit_n do_v bud_v forth_o although_o that_o it_o find_v hindrance_n which_o will_v not_o permit_v and_o suffer_v their_o bud_n and_o fruit_n to_o come_v to_o their_o ripeness_n now_o such_o a_o corruption_n can_v not_o be_v but_o very_o displeasant_a to_o god_n consider_v that_o it_o do_v proceed_v from_o his_o adversary_n and_o that_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o his_o holy_a majesty_n as_o we_o see_v it_o prove_v and_o evident_a in_o little_a child_n yea_o even_o in_o those_o which_o be_v not_o only_o not_o in_o age_n to_o put_v any_o evil_a act_n in_o execution_n but_o also_o have_v not_o discretion_n to_o judge_v neither_o of_o good_a nor_o evil_a 5._o we_o see_v how_o death_n have_v power_n over_o they_o and_o take_v they_o out_o of_o the_o world_n which_o he_o can_v not_o do_v except_o that_o there_o be_v sin_n in_o they_o for_o sing_v that_o sin_n do_v beget_v death_n and_o that_o it_o be_v a_o fruit_n of_o his_o curse_n it_o be_v a_o thing_n certain_a that_o there_o where_o sin_n do_v not_o reign_n death_n also_o can_v
same_o neither_o thou_o nor_o thy_o son_n nor_o thy_o daughter_n neither_o thy_o manseruant_a nor_o thy_o woman_n servant_n nor_o thy_o cattle_n nor_o the_o strange_a that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n for_o in_o six_o day_n the_o eternal_a make_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o sea_n and_o all_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o they_o and_o he_o rest_v the_o seven_o day_n and_o therefore_o the_o eternal_a bless_v the_o day_n of_o rest_n and_o sanctify_v it_o the_o second_o table_n honour_n thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n to_o the_o end_n that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v prolong_v upon_o the_o earth_n the_o which_o the_o eternal_a thy_o god_n give_v thou_o the_o six_o thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v the_o seven_o thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v whoredom_n the_o eight_o thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v the_o nine_o thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n the_o ten_o thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n house_n nor_o his_o wife_n neither_o his_o manservant_n nor_o his_o woman_n servant_n nor_o his_o ox_n ne_o yet_o his_o ass_n neither_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v he_o behold_v these_o be_v the_o very_a word_n which_o moses_n receive_v of_o the_o lord_n ingrave_v in_o two_o table_n of_o stone_n in_o the_o fulfil_n whereof_o he_o do_v not_o regard_v the_o outward_a work_n only_o but_o chief_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o heart_n according_a to_o the_o which_o he_o judge_v of_o the_o work_n be_v they_o good_a or_o evil_n of_o the_o summarie_n that_o jesus_n christ_n have_v make_v of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n chap._n 25._o and_o because_o that_o god_n have_v brief_o comprehend_v in_o the_o first_o table_n of_o the_o law_n those_o thing_n which_o he_o require_v of_o man_n towards_o his_o own_o person_n and_o in_o the_o second_o that_o which_o he_o require_v also_o of_o they_o towards_o their_o neighbour_n for_o his_o sake_n e._n our_o lord_n jesus_n have_v make_v a_o other_o summarie_n yet_o more_o brief_a in_o the_o which_o he_o comprehend_v in_o two_o point_n all_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v in_o these_o two_o table_n in_o manner_n follow_v be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o moses_n harken_v oh_o israel_n the_o eternal_a thy_o god_n be_v one_o god_n only_o thou_o shall_v love_v the_o eternal_a thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n with_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o understanding_n and_o mind_n it_o be_v the_o first_o and_o great_a commandment_n and_o the_o second_o be_v like_a to_o the_o same_o c._n thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o of_o these_o two_o commandment_n depend_v all_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o all_o that_o which_o you_o will_v that_o man_n shall_v do_v to_o you_o the_o like_a do_v you_o to_o they_o of_o the_o true_a fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n chap._n 27._o but_o even_o as_o no_o man_n can_v serve_v god_n a_o right_a according_a to_o his_o will_n except_o he_o be_v well_o instruct_v first_o in_o his_o law_n and_o in_o his_o word_n even_o so_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o have_v be_v well_o instruct_v if_o it_o be_v not_o put_v in_o use_n and_o therefore_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o same_o serve_v but_o to_o great_a condemnation_n if_o there_o be_v nothing_o else_o and_o because_o that_o man_n of_o his_o nature_n be_v so_o corrupt_v through_o sin_n that_o not_o only_o he_o can_v not_o of_o himself_o accomplish_v perfect_o any_o one_o of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a can_v do_v nothing_o else_o but_o continual_o resist_v his_o holy_a will_n therefore_o he_o have_v need_n of_o jesus_n chryst_n chief_o for_o two_o cause_n the_o first_o to_o satisfy_v for_o man_n in_o that_o wherein_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o the_o end_n that_o jesus_n chryst_n through_o his_o obedience_n 15._o may_v recompense_v the_o fault_n that_o be_v in_o man_n thoroughe_o his_o rebellion_n the_o second_o be_v to_o the_o end_n that_o man_n be_v justify_v through_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n as_o be_v already_o say_v and_o so_o foorthewyth_o regenerate_v by_o his_o spirit_n and_o reform_v to_o the_o very_a image_n of_o god_o may_v be_v the_o better_o dispose_v to_o obey_v his_o holy_a will_n d_o to_o dedicate_v and_o consecrate_v himself_o whole_o to_o his_o service_n of_o good_a work_n which_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o true_a faith_n chap._n 28._o it_o be_v then_o easy_a to_o judge_v by_o these_o thing_n if_o they_o be_v well_o understand_v that_o so_o much_o be_v want_v that_o the_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o justification_n that_o man_n obtain_v by_o the_o same_o without_o their_o work_n do_v abolish_v good_a work_n and_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o true_a and_o faithful_a to_o the_o same_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o do_v more_o establish_v and_o confirm_v they_o and_o that_o do_v more_o inflame_v man_n to_o do_v they_o c_o for_o as_o the_o soul_n can_v not_o be_v without_o life_n nor_o the_o fire_n without_o heat_n and_o light_n nor_o the_o good_a tree_n without_o bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n even_o so_o faith_n can_v not_o be_v a_o true_a faith_n if_o she_o be_v not_o a_o live_a faith_n and_o she_o can_v not_o be_v live_v but_o be_v dead_a if_o she_o be_v without_o good_a work_n which_o be_v the_o true_a fruit_n and_o the_o true_a sign_n of_o faith_n but_o to_o the_o end_n that_o none_o may_v be_v deceive_v in_o the_o matter_n of_o good_a work_v he_o must_v understand_v that_o god_n do_v not_o esteem_v nor_o do_v allow_v for_o such_o any_o other_o than_o those_o which_o be_v command_v by_o he_o in_o his_o word_n of_o the_o principal_a point_n contain_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n which_o do_v summary_o comprehend_v all_o that_o which_o be_v require_v in_o the_o true_a service_n of_o god_n chapter_n 29._o then_o if_o we_o shall_v speak_v of_o the_o true_a service_n of_o god_n â—_o we_o may_v reduce_v into_o four_o point_n all_o that_o which_o he_o require_v in_o the_o same_o according_a to_o the_o declaration_n which_o he_o have_v make_v in_o his_o holy_a scripture_n the_o first_o be_v that_o man_n put_v all_o his_o whole_a trust_n in_o he_o alone_o await_v for_o all_o his_o salvation_n of_o he_o alone_o through_o jesus_n christ_n the_o second_o that_o he_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o all_o his_o necessity_n for_o all_o thing_n as_o well_o corporal_a as_o spiritual_a according_a to_o the_o rule_n which_o he_o himself_o give_v unto_o he_o the_o three_o be_v that_o he_o render_v grace_n &_o thank_n to_o he_o for_o all_o the_o benefit_n that_o he_o have_v receive_v &_o that_o he_o do_v daily_o receive_v of_o he_o the_o four_o that_o he_o yield_v himself_o obedient_a unto_o he_o in_o all_o thing_n that_o he_o shall_v command_v he_o as_o well_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o own_o person_n as_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o neighbour_n of_o the_o true_a service_n of_o god_n which_o be_v spiritual_a chap._n 30._o b_o and_o for_o so_o much_o as_o it_o concern_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o true_a service_n of_o god_n see_v 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