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A03465 The historie of Adam, or the foure-fold state of man, vvell formed in his creation, deformed in his corruption, reformed in Grace, and perfected in glory. By Mr. Henry Holland, late preacher at Saint Brides Church in London Holland, Henry, 1555 or 6-1603.; Topsell, Edward, 1572-1625? 1606 (1606) STC 13587; ESTC S104152 275,758 386

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these_o ten_o law_n must_v be_v unto_o we_o as_o ten_o special_a rule_n by_o which_o we_o must_v try_v ever_o all_o the_o thought_n of_o our_o heart_n word_n of_o our_o mouth_n and_o action_n of_o our_o life_n five_o the_o first_o table_n concern_v and_o contain_v all_o our_o immediate_a service_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n the_o second_o our_o duty_n unto_o man_n generate_fw-la amor_fw-la dei_fw-la amorem_fw-la proximi_fw-la generate_fw-la the_o first_o be_v of_o great_a excellency_n for_o that_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v the_o only_a fountain_n of_o our_o love_n to_o man_n six_o that_o every_o one_o of_o these_o ten_o law_n may_v have_v the_o deep_a impression_n in_o thy_o heart_n ever_o set_v before_o thou_o the_o nature_n greatness_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o law_n give_v that_o so_o thou_o may_v right_o conceive_v of_o the_o excellency_n of_o this_o law_n seaventh_o he_o that_o will_v practice_v the_o holy_a and_o good_a thing_n command_v in_o this_o law_n must_v first_o renounce_v and_o forsake_v the_o evil_a thing_n forbid_v in_o this_o law_n psal_n 37._o tit._n 2.10.11_o all_o he_o that_o will_v know_v &_o practice_v one_o must_v know_v and_o keep_v all_o eight_o the_o righteous_a man_n respect_v not_o one_o table_n and_o forget_v the_o other_o but_o none_o full_o respect_v all_o these_o commandment_n of_o god_n psal_n 119.6_o quest_n 48._o what_o division_n and_o part_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v in_o the_o decalouge_n ans_fw-fr first_o the_o decalouge_n be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n or_o two_o table_n this_o division_n be_v manifest_o allow_v of_o god_n ex._n 34.4_o deut._n 4.13_o &_o 10.43_o and_o mat._n 22.37_o the_o second_o division_n be_v into_o ten_o part_n or_o precept_n and_o this_o also_o be_v god_n own_o division_n deut._n 10.3.4_o and_o 4.13_o then_o he_o
that_o be_v for_o the_o wizard_n the_o second_o the_o king_n the_o three_o the_o soldier_n diodor._fw-la sicul._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 3_o quest_n 65._o but_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o know_v a_o witch_n few_o as_o yet_o of_o the_o learned_a can_v define_v a_o witch_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o hard_a judgement_n to_o condemn_v all_o for_o witch_n that_o man_n call_v wise_a man_n and_o wise_a woman_n deut._n exod._n 22._o deut._n ans_fw-fr first_o the_o lord_n make_v a_o law_n against_o witchcraft_n as_o well_o as_o against_o adultery_n and_o punish_v both_o with_o death_n think_v it_o not_o so_o hard_a to_o find_v out_o these_o sinner_n in_o all_o age_n of_o the_o world_n second_o again_o repeat_v his_o law_n and_o make_v it_o more_o plain_a unto_o we_o deut._n 18.10.11_o ver_fw-la he_o charge_v they_o that_o if_o they_o find_v any_o make_v profession_n or_o practise_v in_o any_o of_o the_o kind_n of_o witchcraft_n there_o specify_v a_o regarde_a of_o time_n a_o marker_n of_o the_o fly_n of_o fowl_n a_o sorcerer_n etc._n etc._n he_o shall_v be_v repute_v a_o witch_n or_o a_o wizard_n and_o suffer_v for_o his_o profession_n albeit_o his_o secret_a practice_n with_o satan_n be_v never_o know_v to_o any_o man_n three_o if_o witch_n and_o wizard_n be_v seek_v after_o can_v be_v know_v after_o inquisition_n in_o samuel_n time_n much_o more_o in_o our_o time_n because_o of_o the_o great_a light_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o discover_v they_o but_o we_o read_v that_o the_o inquisitor_n of_o those_o time_n find_v they_o and_o sweep_v the_o land_n near_o hand_n clean_o of_o they_o 1._o sam._n 28.12_o therefore_o they_o may_v in_o like_a manner_n be_v discover_v in_o our_o time_n four_o again_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v manifest_a not_o hard_o to_o be_v discern_v 5.22_o gal._n 5.22_o witchcraft_n be_v one_o of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o it_o be_v not_o so_o strange_a and_o hard_a to_o be_v discern_v quest_n 66._o i_o grant_v a_o witch_n may_v be_v discern_v and_o discover_v but_o it_o be_v hard_o for_o every_o man_n to_o know_v they_o ans_fw-fr not_o so_o a_o man_n of_o mean_a gift_n assist_v by_o god_n holy_a word_n and_o spirit_n may_v soon_o discover_v they_o if_o it_o be_v not_o so_o it_o be_v hard_o for_o the_o lord_n to_o make_v a_o law_n against_o such_o add_v a_o fearful_a commination_n against_o they_o leu._n 20.6.27_o the_o lord_n meaning_n be_v if_o any_o be_v know_v by_o profession_n or_o practice_n as_o we_o see_v to_o this_o day_n there_o be_v not_o a_o few_o to_o be_v addict_v to_o any_o of_o those_o forbid_a faculty_n deut._n 18.10_o that_o then_o no_o man_n presume_v to_o consult_v with_o such_o for_o any_o cause_n whatsoever_o quest_n 67._o now_o proceed_v to_o the_o four_o sin_n forbid_v we_o in_o this_o law_n ans_fw-fr infidelity_n and_o distrust_n in_o god_n be_v here_o forbid_v and_o condemn_v as_o great_a enemy_n to_o god_n holy_a worship_n and_o service_n a_o unbelieve_a heart_n be_v a_o hart_n which_o do_v refuse_v to_o hear_v to_o believe_v and_o to_o obey_v the_o holy_a write_a word_n of_o god_n this_o heart_n every_o man_n have_v by_o nature_n gen._n 6.4.5.6_o jer._n 17.9_o but_o their_o unbelief_n be_v far_o great_a which_o have_v receive_v some_o light_n and_o taste_v of_o the_o good_a word_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o after_o this_o refuse_n to_o believe_v sign_n of_o the_o heart_n possess_v with_o unbelief_n be_v these_o first_o some_o secret_a sign_n be_v these_o first_o to_o love_v and_o like_v to_o rejoice_v to_o hear_v and_o speak_v more_o of_o the_o creature_n then_o of_o the_o creator_n and_o his_o word_n as_o of_o riches_n mat._n 6.24_o pleasure_n luke_n 8.14_o bellicheere_n phil._n 3.19_o child_n parent_n and_o parent_n child_n mat._n 10.37_o etc._n etc._n second_o a_o unclean_a filthy_a conscience_n delight_v and_o sleep_v in_o sin_n argue_v unbelief_n second_o more_o manifest_a and_o open_a sign_n be_v these_o first_o to_o reject_v the_o gospel_n and_o to_o be_v utter_o ignorant_a after_o the_o long_a use_n of_o the_o mean_n 2._o cor._n 4.4_o second_o to_o tempt_v god_n reason_n to_o persuade_v and_o to_o preserve_v we_o against_o unbelief_n be_v these_o first_o for_o that_o unbelief_n cause_v apostasy_n heb._n 3.12_o by_o faith_n we_o be_v knit_v to_o god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n ephe._n 3.12_o so_o by_o unbelief_n we_o fall_v away_o from_o god_n job._n 21.14_o and_o 22.21_o second_o a_o sin_n that_o do_v most_o high_o displease_v god_n and_o which_o he_o spare_v not_o to_o plague_v num._n 14.11_o and_o to_o punish_v in_o his_o best_a child_n num._n 20.12_o three_o a_o sin_n that_o bind_v as_o it_o be_v the_o hand_n of_o christ_n and_o keep_v back_o many_o blessing_n from_o us._n mar._n 6.5_o mat._n 17.17_o john_n 20.27_o four_o the_o very_a great_a root_n of_o all_o sin_n be_v unbelief_n the_o first_o sin_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n gen._n 3.2.3.4_o and_o a_o strong_a bar_n to_o keep_v we_o from_o the_o everlasting_a rest_n heb._n 3._o and_o 4._o chap._n luke_n 12.4_o reve._n 21.7_o five_o as_o man_n suffer_v their_o heart_n to_o grow_v in_o unbelief_n or_o their_o heart_n to_o be_v possess_v with_o this_o sin_n so_o they_o grow_v daily_o in_o the_o contempt_n of_o god_n hardness_n of_o heart_n and_o carnal_a security_n quest_n 68_o thus_o far_o then_o have_v hear_v of_o the_o obedience_n and_o disobedience_n of_o this_o first_o law_n let_v we_o see_v what_o use_n may_v be_v make_v of_o this_o thereby_o of_o the_o use_n of_o the_o first_o commandment_n &_o manner_n how_o we_o be_v to_o apply_v ourselves_o for_o our_o examination_n thereby_o first_o to_o humble_a and_o to_o reclaim_v the_o man_n without_o 12._o without_o eph._n 2_o 12._o christ_n second_o to_o confirm_v and_o to_o direct_v the_o 13.5_o the_o rom._n 8.1_o 2._o cor._n 13.5_o man_n in_o christ_n that_o be_v every_o live_a member_n of_o jesus_n christ_n ans_fw-fr first_o let_v the_o man_n without_o christ_n or_o the_o deform_a adam_n set_v before_o he_o this_o law_n as_o his_o judge_n to_o pronounce_v the_o true_a sentence_n of_o justice_n against_o he_o on_o this_o manner_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n the_o best_a expounder_n of_o this_o law_n by_o his_o prophet_n moses_n and_o the_o apostle_n paul_n say_v that_o they_o be_v accurse_v that_o continue_v not_o in_o all_o thing_n write_v in_o this_o law_n to_o do_v they_o continual_o they_o the_o man_n unrepentant_a in_o this_o wise_a 1._o by_o the_o curse_n be_v mean_v the_o everlasting_a maledict_v &_o wrath_n of_o god_n 2._o the_o lord_n require_v do_v 3._o all._n 4._o continual_o but_o i_o be_o so_o far_o from_o do_v all_o that_o i_o have_v do_v nothing_o that_o be_v here_o command_v nay_o i_o have_v do_v some_o of_o the_o clean_a contrary_a evil_n here_o forbid_v and_o that_o continual_o from_o my_o youth_n up_o unto_o this_o present_a time_n as_o may_v apppeare_v if_o be_v arraign_v and_o examine_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n according_a to_o this_o law_n my_o conscience_n must_v plead_v guilty_a to_o all_o the_o part_n and_o branch_n of_o this_o first_o law_n of_o god_n first_o the_o lord_n require_v knowledge_n in_o all_o his_o servant_n that_o they_o may_v love_v he_o and_o fear_v he_o etc._n etc._n but_o i_o have_v not_o know_v he_o by_o his_o word_n and_o but_o dark_o by_o his_o work_n nay_o what_o be_v worse_o i_o have_v in_o heart_n most_o affect_v ignorance_n i_o have_v think_v often_o that_o there_o be_v no_o god_n i_o be_o ready_a to_o worship_v any_o false_a god_n and_o to_o be_v of_o any_o religion_n witn_o any_o prince_n in_o any_o nation_n under_o heaven_n as_o may_v best_o serve_v for_o my_o present_a peace_n and_o liberty_n on_o earth_n and_o i_o have_v think_v it_o good_a wisdom_n for_o ease_n in_o trouble_n to_o seek_v to_o all_o witch_n and_o wizard_n and_o if_o need_n be_v for_o my_o further_a good_a to_o worship_v the_o devil_n himself_o in_o this_o blindness_n and_o unbelief_n have_v i_o live_v and_o therefore_o my_o conscience_n cry_v guilty_a and_o by_o this_o light_n which_o god_n here_o set_v before_o i_o i_o must_v confess_v that_o i_o be_o just_o accurse_v and_o under_o the_o most_o fearful_a condemnation_n of_o god_n to_o be_v torment_v in_o hell_n for_o evermore_o second_o let_v the_o man_n in_o christ_n wise_a the_o man_n repentant_a in_o this_o wise_a or_o now_o desire_v to_o be_v in_o christ_n set_v this_o glass_n before_o he_o on_o this_o manner_n first_o set_v against_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n that_o most_o sweet_a and_o comfortable_a promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n rom._n 8.1_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n which_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o
as_o any_o ship_n without_o mast_n or_o stern_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n from_o haven_n sure_o therefore_o i_o will_v unload_v my_o evil_a ware_n and_o go_v unto_o the_o holy_a word_n of_o god_n that_o i_o may_v buy_v more_o without_o money_n that_o i_o may_v search_v for_o wisdom_n as_o for_o treasure_n and_o for_o knowledge_n above_o precious_a stone_n o_o my_o soul_n thou_o have_v too_o long_o dwell_v among_o these_o rock_n of_o offence_n and_o unprofitable_a friend_n therefore_o yet_o at_o the_o last_o sit_v down_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o this_o mountain_n be_v not_o afraid_a of_o the_o voice_n of_o god_n he_o that_o harkn_v to_o he_o have_v choose_v the_o better_a part_n which_o shall_v never_o be_v take_v from_o he_o the_o three_o law_n thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a 20.7_o exod._n 20.7_o for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o impunem_fw-la he_o or_o impunem_fw-la guiltless_a that_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a question_n 86._o scope_n scope_n now_o let_v we_o hear_v first_o what_o the_o scope_n and_o sum_n be_v of_o this_o law_n answer_n the_o scope_n and_o principal_a purpose_n of_o god_n spirit_n in_o this_o law_n be_v that_o we_o have_v the_o excellent_a majesty_n and_o name_n of_o jehova_n in_o most_o high_a and_o honourable_a estimation_n with_o us._n the_o true_a worshipper_n be_v teach_v to_o worship_n jehova_n alone_o and_o in_o that_o form_n and_o manner_n he_o have_v prescribe_v here_o he_o be_v straitlie_o charge_v to_o think_v and_o speak_v of_o jehova_n with_o most_o high_a reverence_n as_o in_o the_o first_o petition_n of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n our_o first_o request_n and_o desire_n must_v be_v that_o god_n will_v give_v we_o a_o most_o religious_a and_o tender_a care_n of_o his_o glory_n that_o his_o name_n may_v be_v ever_o hallow_v and_o no_o way_n dishonour_v by_o us._n quest_n 87._o proceed_v to_o show_v what_o the_o part_n be_v of_o this_o law_n and_o what_o be_v the_o sense_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n ●_o part_v ●_o ans_fw-fr this_o precept_n have_v two_o part_n first_o the_o law_n itself_o thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a second_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o law_n for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a that_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a the_o sense_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n be_v this_o name_n name_n first_o by_o the_o word_n name_n be_v mean_v here_o any_o title_n or_o attribute_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o be_v know_v and_o discern_v from_o the_o creature_n we_o can_v say_v proper_o that_o god_n have_v a_o name_n because_o plurality_n for_o which_o cause_n name_n be_v use_v fall_v not_o into_o the_o single_a and_o undivided_a nature_n of_o god_n this_o word_n have_v these_o acception_n and_o signification_n in_o scripture_n first_o it_o be_v take_v for_o god_n himself_o psal_n 116._o ver_fw-la 13._o second_o it_o be_v use_v to_o signify_v the_o property_n and_o special_a attribute_n of_o god_n property_n as_o strong_a almighty_a exod._n 6.2.3_o &_o 15.3_o jealous_a exod._n 34.14_o attribute_n as_o mercy_n justice_n power_n and_o goodness_n three_o it_o signify_v our_o affiance_n and_o trust_n in_o god_n micah_n 4.5_o we_o will_v walk_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n for_o ever_o four_o for_o his_o holy_a mystery_n the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n mat._n 28.19_o act._n 9.15.16_o five_o for_o all_o the_o holy_a worship_n of_o god_n and_o of_o christ_n as_o act._n 21.13_o i_o be_o ready_a to_o die_v at_o jerusalem_n for_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n six_o it_o be_v use_v for_o god_n holy_a will_n and_o commandment_n deut._n 18.19_o 1._o sam._n 17.45_o seaventh_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n as_o psal_n 8.1_o o_o lord_n how_o excellent_a be_v thy_o name_n in_o all_o the_o world_n which_o have_v set_v thy_o glory_n above_o the_o heaven_n take_v or_o assume_v that_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o precious_a thing_n which_o may_v not_o be_v touch_v with_o pollute_a hand_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v use_v not_o think_v not_o speak_v not_o of_o my_o name_n but_o with_o fear_n and_o reverence_n with_o care_n and_o conscience_n in_o vain_a that_o be_v without_o just_a and_o good_a cause_n and_o respect_n think_v not_o of_o god_n unreverent_o speak_v not_o rash_o false_o hipocritical_o etc._n etc._n god_n heb._n io_o link_n non_fw-la expiabit_fw-la none_n of_o the_o commandment_n have_v these_o word_n master_n caluin_v sweet_a word_n of_o this_o law_n labour_n with_o all_o thy_o mind_n and_o thought_n with_o all_o thy_o hart_n and_o affection_n in_o &_o by_o all_o thy_o word_n and_o work_n to_o glorify_v the_o name_n of_o god_n for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o leave_v he_o unpunished_a and_o saint_n james_n say_v here_o the_o meaning_n be_v lest_o you_o fall_v into_o the_o lord_n judgement_n or_o condemnation_n chap._n 5.12_o first_o general_o concern_v this_o law_n we_o be_v here_o charge_v so_o to_o order_v ourselves_o in_o our_o mind_n and_o tongue_n that_o we_o neither_o think_v nor_o speak_v any_o thing_n of_o god_n himself_o or_o his_o mystery_n but_o reverent_o and_o with_o much_o sobriety_n that_o in_o weigh_v his_o work_n we_o conceive_v nothing_o but_o honourable_o towards_o he_o that_o whatsoever_o our_o mind_n conceive_v of_o he_o whatsoever_o our_o tongue_n utter_v it_o may_v agree_v with_o his_o excellency_n and_o with_o the_o sacred_a majesty_n of_o his_o name_n and_o so_o may_v serve_v fit_o to_o set_v forth_o his_o praise_n and_o glory_n that_o we_o never_o rash_o or_o unreverent_o think_v or_o speak_v of_o his_o holy_a word_n and_o mystery_n or_o abuse_v they_o to_o ambition_n covetousness_n or_o vain_o to_o seek_v our_o own_o praise_n and_o glory_n but_o that_o as_o they_o bear_v the_o dignity_n of_o his_o name_n imprint_v in_o they_o so_o they_o may_v keep_v their_o honour_n and_o estimation_n among_o we_o last_o that_o we_o never_o carp_v against_o nor_o speak_v evil_a of_o his_o work_n as_o wicked_a man_n be_v wont_v reproachful_o to_o jest_n and_o scorn_n at_o they_o but_o that_o whatsoever_o we_o hear_v or_o see_v do_v by_o he_o we_o report_v it_o with_o word_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o wisdom_n greatness_n and_o goodness_n quest_n 88_o let_v we_o proceed_v as_o in_o the_o two_o former_a law_n first_o to_o consider_v by_o what_o special_a sin_n and_o vice_n god_n name_n be_v profane_v next_o by_o what_o virtue_n and_o good_a work_n it_o be_v honour_v ans_fw-fr here_o first_o the_o lord_n condemn_v all_o the_o idle_a and_o common_a oath_n whereby_o his_o name_n be_v rash_o and_o vain_o abuse_v and_o profane_v among_o man_n quite_o contrary_a to_o this_o law_n and_o to_o his_o great_a charge_n mat._n 5.33.37_o james._n 5.12_o we_o three_o kind_n of_o oath_n with_o we_o of_o these_o vain_a and_o common_a oath_n there_o be_v three_o sort_n first_o the_o impious_a and_o terrible_a swear_n by_o the_o essential_a name_n of_o god_n second_o civil_a oath_n by_o the_o creature_n three_o superstitious_a oath_n the_o first_o kind_n be_v these_o common_a among_o the_o profane_a son_n of_o beliall_n in_o all_o nation_n to_o swear_v by_o god_n by_o the_o lord_n by_o jesus_n by_o christ_n by_o his_o blood_n by_o his_o bone_n by_o his_o wound_n by_o his_o death_n by_o his_o life_n 35_o 2._o civil_a oath_n of_o this_o kind_n be_v those_o oath_n among_o the_o jew_n by_o my_o head_n by_o the_o earth_n by_o the_o heaven_n mat._n 5.33_o 34_o 35_o the_o second_o kind_n of_o vain_a oath_n among_o blind_a people_n be_v these_o and_o such_o like_a by_o my_o soul_n by_o this_o bread_n by_o this_o drink_n by_o this_o money_n by_o this_o light_n i_o see_v by_o these_o ten_o bloody_a bone_n by_o this_o good_a day_n and_o many_o more_o such_o like_a invention_n of_o devil_n in_o papisme_n and_o paganism_n and_o these_o for_o distinction_n sake_n we_o may_v call_v civil_a oath_n for_o that_o they_o pass_v as_o free_o as_o any_o civil_a speech_n without_o check_n of_o man_n or_o conscience_n among_o this_o kind_n of_o people_n superstition_n 3._o superstition_n the_o three_o kind_n of_o oath_n savour_v altogether_o of_o that_o superstition_n where_o it_o be_v first_o bear_v and_o breed_v of_o this_o kind_n be_v these_o special_o follow_v by_o the_o mass_n by_o the_o road_n by_o my_o faith_n by_o my_o truth_n by_o saint_n anne_n by_o saint_n john_n by_o saint_n mary_n by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n by_o my_o holidome_n by_o this_o book_n by_o the_o four_o evangelist_n against_o this_o kind_n we_o have_v a_o special_a charge_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n josh_n 23.7_o keep_v no_o company_n with_o
forth_o thou_o murderer_n and_o son_n of_o belial_n and_o of_o goliath_n it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o curse_v david_n by_o his_o god_n 1._o sam._n 17.43_o this_o sin_n be_v commit_v in_o sundry_a form_n of_o devilish_a imprecation_n in_o our_o time_n by_o godless_a and_o unbelieve_a people_n as_o these_o follow_v and_o such_o like_a imprecation_n sundry_a form_n of_o devilish_a imprecation_n god_n damn_v i_o body_n and_o soul_n if_o this_o or_o that_o be_v so_o the_o lord_n confound_v i_o body_n and_o soul_n if_o i_o do_v this_o thing_n i_o pray_v god_n i_o may_v never_o stir_v from_o this_o place_n if_o i_o have_v say_v or_o do_v this_o thing_n i_o pray_v god_n this_o bread_n may_v be_v my_o last_o if_o i_o do_v so_o and_o against_o other_o man_n they_o send_v forth_o these_o and_o the_o like_a hellish_a speech_n the_o devil_n take_v thou_o and_o such_o as_o thou_o be_v go_v thy_o way_n the_o devil_n go_v with_o thou_o object_n but_o holy_a man_n have_v now_o and_o then_o desire_v a_o curse_n from_o god_n on_o their_o enemy_n as_o elisha_n against_o the_o man_n of_o bethell_n and_o their_o child_n for_o mock_v he_o he_o curse_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o curse_n take_v effect_n on_o they_o for_o forty_o two_o child_n of_o the_o idolatrous_a people_n be_v devour_v of_o bear_n 2._o king_n 2.24.25_o and_o david_n pray_v often_o against_o his_o enemy_n wish_v many_o evil_n to_o fall_v upon_o they_o psal_n 69.22.23.24_o and_o noah_n pronounce_v a_o curse_n on_o his_o son_n cham._n gen._n 9.25_o ans_fw-fr the_o answer_n be_v this_o first_o we_o must_v note_v with_o what_o spirit_n and_o affection_n they_o do_v so_o curse_v their_o enemy_n second_o how_o their_o enemy_n be_v god_n enemy_n and_o the_o great_a enemy_n of_o his_o church_n and_o so_o they_o respect_v not_o their_o own_o private_a injury_n but_o god_n glory_n and_o the_o good_a of_o his_o church_n three_o this_o they_o do_v by_o the_o extraordinary_a motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n four_o we_o have_v a_o express_a charge_n on_o the_o contrary_a to_o bless_v and_o pray_v for_o our_o very_a enemy_n mat._n 5.44_o and_o to_o curse_v and_o blaspheme_v no_o man_n rom._n 12.14_o tit._n 3.2_o again_o many_o man_n great_o fear_v the_o curse_n of_o the_o impious_a &_o stand_v in_o great_a doubt_n how_o to_o answer_v they_o learn_v of_o david_n what_o to_o do_v in_o this_o case_n first_o give_v the_o wicked_a none_o occasion_n to_o curse_v thou_o or_o to_o blaspheme_v god_n for_o thy_o sin_n second_o answer_v he_o not_o but_o pass_v by_o he_o in_o silence_n three_o be_v well_o assure_v that_o god_n have_v let_v satan_n loose_v &_o by_o he_o stir_v up_o shemei_n to_o curse_v thou_o for_o thy_o further_a humiliation_n four_o and_o last_o be_v well_o assure_v in_o thy_o heart_n that_o as_o the_o sparrow_n by_o flee_v and_o the_o swallow_n by_o flee_a escape_n so_o the_o curse_n that_o be_v causeless_o shall_v not_o come_v prou._n 26.2_o quest_n 94._o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o we_o not_o only_o by_o his_o word_n but_o also_o by_o his_o judgement_n and_o by_o his_o work_n and_o be_v not_o the_o profane_a contempt_n and_o abuse_n of_o these_o here_o condemn_v 19.1_o psal_n 19.1_o ans_fw-fr no_o doubt_n for_o all_o his_o work_n declare_v and_o set_v forth_o his_o power_n his_o providence_n greatness_n goodness_n wisdom_n justice_n and_o mercy_n and_o so_o they_o manifest_v unto_o man_n the_o excellency_n of_o his_o name_n psal_n 145.8.9.10_o all_o thy_o work_n praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n and_o thy_o saint_n bless_v thou_o they_o show_v the_o glory_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o speak_v of_o thy_o power_n to_o cause_v his_o power_n to_o be_v know_v to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o the_o glorious_a renown_n of_o his_o kingdom_n we_o hear_v he_o in_o his_o word_n we_o see_v he_o in_o his_o work_n 78.7.8_o psal_n 78.7.8_o we_o feel_v he_o in_o his_o judgement_n we_o taste_v he_o in_o his_o creature_n every_o day_n now_o to_o speak_v of_o any_o of_o these_o or_o to_o use_v they_o without_o feeling_n without_o faith_n without_o reverence_n without_o fear_n without_o thanksgiving_n be_v a_o great_a profanation_n of_o the_o holy_a name_n of_o god_n the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o three_o law_n quest_n 95._o we_o have_v hear_v what_o special_a sin_n god_n condemn_v in_o this_o law_n now_o let_v we_o hear_v what_o special_a duty_n he_o do_v command_v ans_fw-fr first_o the_o lord_n here_o require_v at_o our_o hand_n to_o reprove_v and_o correct_v and_o to_o punish_v all_o the_o former_a sin_n and_o sinner_n by_o who_o his_o great_a name_n be_v dishonour_v according_a to_o the_o power_n place_n and_o call_v which_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v us._n if_o the_o magistrate_n do_v not_o correct_v and_o redress_v these_o enormity_n in_o the_o common_a wealth_n 1._o sam._n 2.23.24.25_o if_o the_o minister_n do_v not_o rebuke_v these_o man_n sharp_o tit._n 1._o cha._n ver_fw-la 13._o minister_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o comtempt_n of_o magistrate_n and_o minister_n &_o with_o all_o authority_n 2._o chap._n ver_fw-la 15._o then_o do_v they_o honour_v the_o wicked_a above_o the_o lord_n 2._o sam._n 2.19_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v dishonour_v before_o the_o people_n for_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n abide_v for_o ever_o they_o that_o honour_v i_o i_o will_v honour_v and_o they_o that_o despise_v i_o shall_v be_v despise_v 1._o sam._n 2.30_o and_o the_o same_o be_v say_v against_o the_o priest_n in_o malach._n 2.8.9_o you_o cause_v many_o to_o stumble_v or_o fall_v against_o the_o law_n you_o have_v break_v the_o covenant_n of_o levi_n say_v the_o lood_n of_o host_n therefore_o have_v i_o make_v you_o also_o to_o be_v despise_v and_o vile_a before_o all_o the_o people_n because_o you_o keep_v not_o my_o way_n but_o have_v be_v partial_a in_o the_o law_n quest_n 96._o to_o pass_v over_o the_o duty_n of_o magistrate_n and_o minister_n i_o pray_v you_o let_v we_o hear_v at_o large_a what_o you_o can_v say_v of_o the_o duty_n of_o all_o private_a man_n in_o private_a admonition_n and_o christian_a reproof_n est_fw-la see_v the_o book_n of_o household_n government_n aug._n corpore_fw-la stetisti_fw-la animo_fw-la fugisti_fw-la fugisti_fw-la quia_fw-la tacuisti_fw-la tacuisti_fw-la quia_fw-la timuisti_fw-la nam_fw-la fuga_fw-la animae_fw-la timor_fw-la est_fw-la and_o how_o they_o be_v to_o proceed_v to_o private_a chastisement_n in_o family_n that_o the_o great_a name_n of_o god_n be_v not_o blaspheme_v ans_fw-fr it_o be_v very_o manifest_a that_o the_o lord_n threaten_v great_a wrath_n as_o against_o all_o sin_n so_o special_o these_o gross_a sin_n whereby_o his_o great_a name_n be_v so_o dishonour_v the_o private_a man_n must_v die_v before_o god_n be_v guilty_a of_o the_o same_o sin_n which_o do_v not_o reveal_v a_o blasphemy_n how_o much_o more_o the_o magistrate_n not_o punish_v and_o the_o minister_n not_o reprove_v these_o sinner_n leu._n chap._n 5._o ver_fw-la 1._o but_o to_o proceed_v to_o answer_v of_o this_o most_o christian_n duty_n of_o private_a admoninion_n the_o first_o law_n and_o great_a charge_n of_o god_n concern_v it_o be_v write_v leu._n 19.17_o thou_o shall_v not_o hate_v thy_o brother_n in_o thy_o heart_n but_o reprove_v thy_o neighbour_n free_o or_o plain_o and_o suffer_v he_o not_o to_o sin_n or_o let_v not_o his_o sin_n rest_n upon_o he_o here_o first_o consider_v and_o observe_v the_o occasion_n of_o these_o word_n in_o the_o former_a verse_n immediate_o go_v before_o for_o there_o we_o have_v two_o law_n the_o first_o be_v concern_v our_o brother_n good_a name_n that_o we_o never_o impair_v it_o by_o walk_v about_o marchandize_v of_o tale_n against_o it_o the_o second_o be_v touch_v his_o life_n that_o we_o never_o consent_v in_o any_o place_n or_o time_n to_o hurt_v the_o same_o then_o he_o add_v this_o law_n as_o apoint_v a_o special_a remedy_n and_o preservative_n against_o all_o such_o evil_n in_o these_o word_n general_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v first_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n concern_v this_o duty_n where_o note_n first_o who_o to_o reprove_v a_o brother_n no_o stranger_n second_o the_o form_n free_o and_o plain_o second_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o charge_n first_o to_o omit_v this_o duty_n be_v a_o argument_n of_o deadly_a hatred_n thou_o shall_v not_o hate_v he_o in_o thy_o heart_n second_o to_o omit_v this_o duty_n be_v to_o leave_v our_o brother_n in_o a_o most_o lamentable_a estate_n for_o so_o his_o sin_n will_v rest_v upon_o he_o or_o he_o will_v lie_v and_o it_o may_v be_v die_v in_o his_o sin_n first_o of_o the_o duty_n here_o command_v next_o of_o the_o motive_n annex_v to_o practice_v the_o same_o first_o of_o this_o duty_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n speak_v often_o give_v we_o special_a rule_n
as_o when_o we_o have_v swear_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n the_o do_v whereof_o be_v a_o manifest_a sin_n and_o breach_n of_o god_n law_n that_o oath_n may_v not_o be_v keep_v as_o herod_n oath_n for_o the_o death_n of_o john_n baptist_n mar._n 6._o and_o the_o jew_n to_o kill_v paul_n act._n 23.14_o david_n know_v that_o he_o have_v sin_v in_o swear_v rash_o nabal_n death_n 25.21_o 1._o sam._n 25.21_o and_o be_v change_v and_o do_v bless_v god_n afterward_o for_o the_o change_n of_o his_o mind_n three_o if_o the_o matter_n or_o cause_n of_o our_o oath_n be_v lawful_a albeit_o hard_a and_o to_o our_o loss_n yet_o our_o oath_n must_v ever_o be_v perform_v psal_n 15.4_o quest_n 101._o tell_v i_o brief_o what_o other_o good_a thing_n be_v principal_o require_v at_o our_o hand_n in_o this_o law_n ans_fw-fr these_o duty_n follow_v doe_n most_o concern_v god_n name_n and_o glory_n for_o without_o they_o god_n can_v not_o possible_o be_v glorify_v the_o first_o be_v private_a instruction_n of_o our_o family_n famaly_n the_o three_o branch_n of_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o third_z law_n instruction_n of_o our_o famaly_n this_o god_n require_v at_o our_o hand_n deut._n 6.6_o for_o that_o without_o this_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n that_o god_n great_a name_n may_v be_v hallow_v in_o our_o house_n of_o this_o he_o speak_v in_o these_o word_n deu._n 6.6_o the_o word_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n shall_v be_v in_o thy_o heart_n and_o thou_o shall_v rehearse_v they_o continual_o unto_o thy_o child_n and_o shall_v talk_v of_o they_o when_o thou_o tarry_v in_o thy_o house_n and_o as_o thou_o walk_v by_o the_o way_n and_o when_o thou_o lie_v down_o and_o when_o thou_o rise_v up_o second_o to_o take_v all_o occasion_n glad_o when_o it_o be_v offer_v excellency_n 4._o to_o praise_v god_n excellency_n and_o to_o seek_v occasion_n in_o time_n and_o place_n convenient_a to_o commend_v god_n greatness_n excellency_n wisdom_n power_n goodness_n justice_n and_o mercy_n 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be_v not_o so_o greeve_v at_o his_o own_o band_n as_o he_o rejoice_v at_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o church_n and_o gospel_n the_o trial_n and_o examination_n of_o the_o conscience_n first_o examine_v thyself_o as_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n the_o searcher_n of_o all_o heart_n whether_o thou_o have_v all_o thy_o life_n so_o order_v thy_o mind_n thy_o heart_n and_o thy_o tongue_n that_o thou_o have_v neither_o thought_n nor_o speak_v any_o thing_n of_o god_n nor_o of_o his_o word_n and_o work_n but_o most_o reverent_o ever_o desire_v to_o advance_v the_o excellency_n of_o his_o name_n imprint_v in_o they_o whether_o thou_o have_v not_o commit_v the_o sin_n forbid_v in_o this_o law_n atheist_n swear_v the_o terrible_a oath_n as_o atheist_n on_o this_o
thy_o thou_o thy_o deu._n 5.14_o nor_o thy_o ox_n nor_o thy_o ass_n neither_o any_o of_o thy_o cattle_n that_o thy_o man_n servant_n and_o thy_o maid_n servant_n may_v rest_v as_o well_o as_o thou_o maid_n nor_o they_o beast_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 lord_n scope_n lord_n perfect_v 1._o scope_n make_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o in_o they_o be_v and_o rest_v on_o the_o seven_o day_n therefore_o the_o lord_n bless_v the_o saboth_n day_n and_o hallow_v it_o first_o the_o principal_a scope_n and_o end_n of_o this_o law_n be_v that_o we_o be_v dead_a to_o our_o own_o affection_n and_o work_n shall_v religious_o addict_v and_o address_v ourselves_o to_o seek_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o to_o attend_v god_n holy_a worship_n all_o the_o saboth_v day_n continue_v in_o the_o public_a and_o private_a exercise_n and_o mean_n which_o god_n have_v command_v in_o his_o word_n second_o order_n order_n it_o be_v good_a for_o we_o to_o observe_v the_o order_n of_o god_n commandment_n which_o be_v this_o the_o first_o commandment_n set_v before_o we_o the_o substance_n of_o god_n worship_n the_o second_o the_o form_n thereof_o the_o three_o the_o end_n the_o four_o teach_v we_o the_o time_n when_o this_o service_n shall_v be_v public_o and_o solemn_o practise_v the_o former_a three_o commandment_n set_v before_o we_o those_o duty_n which_o we_o owe_v and_o must_v perform_v daily_a unto_o god_n this_o last_o command_v that_o public_a form_n of_o god_n worship_n which_o must_v be_v religious_o keep_v in_o one_o day_n in_o the_o seven_o unto_o god_n three_o again_o we_o be_v to_o note_v general_o concern_v this_o law_n that_o whereas_o our_o natural_a corruption_n be_v so_o great_a a_o enemy_n to_o these_o most_o sacred_a law_n &_o for_o this_o cause_n have_v bind_v we_o with_o special_a band_n to_o the_o obedience_n and_o keep_n of_o the_o three_o former_a commandment_n in_o 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want_v in_o all_o the_o rest_n second_o the_o rest_n be_v only_o either_o negative_a or_o affirmative_a that_o be_v either_o bid_v or_o forbid_v but_o this_o law_n do_v express_o forbid_v the_o evil_a to_o be_v commit_v and_o express_o command_v the_o service_n which_o god_n require_v three_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o commandment_n do_v but_o only_o bind_v a_o man_n for_o himself_o to_o the_o observation_n of_o that_o which_o be_v command_v but_o this_o law_n express_o charge_v we_o with_o a_o care_n of_o our_o whole_a family_n for_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o saboth_n and_o not_o only_o this_o but_o charge_v we_o also_o that_o we_o cause_v the_o stranger_n within_o our_o gate_n to_o worship_n god_n with_o we_o yea_o all_o the_o beast_n we_o have_v must_v rest_v this_o day_n with_o us._n five_o the_o four_o law_n have_v two_o part_n first_o the_o precept_n where_o we_o may_v observe_v a_o preface_n or_o a_o note_n of_o attention_n in_o the_o word_n remember_v and_o the_o charge_n itself_o contain_v these_o branch_n first_o that_o the_o lord_n command_v a_o saboth_n that_o be_v one_o day_n in_o seven_o for_o his_o people_n to_o rest_v in_o exod._n 20._o ver_fw-la 8._o second_o that_o the_o lord_n command_v this_o day_n to_o be_v sanctify_v and_o consecrate_v for_o holy_a exercise_n where_o we_o must_v consider_v what_o work_n do_v sanctify_v and_o profane_v the_o saboth_n three_o how_o this_o sanctify_a saboth_n or_o holy_a rest_n must_v be_v on_o the_o seave_v day_n and_o none_o other_o four_o who_o be_v to_o perform_v this_o rest_n with_o we_o all_o and_o every_o one_o in_o the_o family_n these_o special_o be_v number_v man_n as_o parent_n and_o mistress_n man_n and_o wife_n child_n son_n and_o daughter_n servant_n and_o stranger_n man_n and_o maid_n and_o beast_n the_o ox_n and_o the_o ass_n second_o the_o confirmation_n have_v these_o four_o reason_n first_o for_o that_o i_o permit_v and_o grant_v thou_o six_o day_n for_o thy_o own_o work_n exod._n 20._o ver_fw-la 9_o second_o for_o that_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v the_o lord_n own_o day_n command_v and_o consecrate_v by_o himself_o for_o himself_o and_o his_o own_o service_n ver_fw-la 10._o three_o for_o that_o god_n rest_v the_o seven_o day_n fourthlie_o for_o that_o god_n have_v promise_v a_o special_a blessing_n to_o all_o true_a worshipper_n in_o the_o sanctification_n of_o it_o charge_n it_o a_o note_n of_o attention_n luke_n 17.32_o deut._n 8.2_o 32.7_o and_o add_v this_o word_n to_o every_o part_n of_o this_o law_n to_o stir_v up_o thyself_o advise_o to_o consider_v the_o charge_n remember_v the_o meaning_n be_v consider_v well_o sense_n the_o sense_n and_o prepare_v thyself_o and_o observe_v well_o the_o saboth_n to_o sanctify_v it_o deut._n 5.12_o the_o saboth_n that_o be_v the_o day_n of_o rest_n which_o be_v say_v in_o the_o ten_o verse_n to_o be_v the_o seven_o day_n it_o be_v call_v the_o rest_n because_o of_o the_o rest_n which_o be_v proper_a to_o this_o day_n in_o the_o beeginning_n this_o name_n be_v appropriate_v only_o to_o the_o seven_o day_n but_o under_o the_o law_n many_o other_o saboths_n be_v command_v to_o sanctify_v it_o to_o sanctify_v be_v to_o separate_v any_o thing_n from_o the_o common_a use_n to_o consecrate_v the_o same_o to_o god_n service_n six_o day_n shall_v thou_o labour_v that_o be_v i_o free_o permit_v thou_o to_o work_v six_o day_n in_o thy_o ordinary_a vocation_n that_o thou_o may_v attend_v my_o holy_a worship_n the_o seven_o day_n as_o i_o have_v command_v and_o do_v all_o thy_o work_n that_o be_v leave_v no_o part_n to_o be_v finish_v on_o the_o saboth_n day_n but_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v the_o saboth_n that_o be_v 10._o verse_n 10._o this_o be_v the_o only_a day_n wherein_o i_o command_v that_o holy_a rest_n to_o be_v observe_v of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n or_o unto_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n or_o for_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n that_o be_v to_o be_v spend_v whole_o and_o religious_o in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n or_o the_o day_n which_o he_o challenge_v to_o be_v whole_o spend_v in_o his_o service_n in_o it_o thou_o shall_v not_o do_v any_o work_n the_o saboth_n day_n thou_o may_v not_o do_v any_o of_o thy_o ordinary_a work_n in_o seed_n time_n nor_o in_o harvest_n exod._n 34.21_o thou_o master_n father_n or_o governor_n of_o house_n and_o family_n or_o of_o any_o society_n nor_o thy_o son_n etc._n etc._n all_o man_n and_o cattle_n which_o we_o have_v at_o our_o command_n and_o use_v as_o be_v in_o subjection_n unto_o us._n nor_o thy_o stranger_n jew_n bear_v or_o proselyte_n within_o thy_o gate_n within_o thy_o charge_n for_o in_o six_o day_n the_o lord_n make_v heaven_n that_o be_v 11._o verse_n 11._o the_o lord_n rest_v after_o his_o work_n and_o therefore_o so_o do_v thou_o the_o saboth_n day_n therefore_o that_o be_v first_o that_o thou_o may_v give_v that_o to_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o worship_n as_o before_o second_o that_o thou_o may_v not_o tire_v and_o weary_v thyself_o or_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v thou_o man_n or_o beast_n exod._n 23.12_o deut._n 5.14_o three_o that_o thou_o may_v ever_o remember_v god_n rest_n in_o the_o creation_n four_o that_o thou_o may_v never_o forget_v thy_o deliverance_n from_o egypt_n deut._n 5.15_o the_o lord_n bless_v the_o saboth_n day_n that_o be_v the_o lord_n have_v give_v this_o day_n a_o special_a blessing_n in_o that_o he_o have_v ordain_v it_o for_o his_o own_o service_n and_o hallow_v it_o or_o sanctify_v it_o that_o be_v have_v himself_o set_v this_o day_n apart_o for_o this_o holy_a use_n so_o this_o word_n be_v use_v exod._n 29.44_o and._n 40.13_o leu._n 27.30.28_o quest_n 103._o now_o proceed_v on_o to_o consider_v more_o near_o
the_o commendation_n of_o the_o disciple_n in_o the_o primative_a church_n they_o great_o rejoice_v in_o the_o holy_a assembly_n and_o exercise_n of_o the_o church_n act._n 2.42.46_o they_o continue_v in_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n and_o fellowship_n and_o break_v of_o bread_n and_o prayer_n again_o they_o continue_v daily_o with_o one_o accord_n in_o the_o temple_n and_o break_v bread_n at_o home_n and_o here_o man_n must_v religious_o attend_v on_o god_n and_o his_o word_n the_o whole_a time_n of_o the_o holy_a assembly_n the_o prince_n himself_o if_o he_o be_v present_a may_v not_o depart_v before_o the_o congregation_n be_v dismiss_v esay_n 46.10_o the_o prince_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o he_o shall_v go_v in_o when_o they_o go_v in_o and_o when_o they_o go_v forth_o they_o shall_v go_v forth_o together_o yea_o the_o magistrate_n be_v bind_v to_o restrain_v the_o people_n for_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o saboth_n jeremie_n be_v command_v to_o preach_v this_o 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against_o this_o law_n christ_n first_o condemn_v here_o the_o adultery_n of_o the_o heart_n christ_n here_o teach_v that_o we_o must_v keep_v the_o fountain_n clean_o 4.23_o prou._n 4.23_o for_o that_o all_o the_o action_n of_o life_n stream_n from_o it_o the_o lord_n condemn_v a_o unchaste_a heart_n first_o for_o that_o from_o it_o proceed_v evil_a thought_n adultery_n fornication_n mar._n 7.20.21_o second_o for_o that_o he_o will_v have_v we_o to_o obey_v his_o law_n with_o all_o the_o soul_n all_o the_o mind_n and_o all_o the_o heart_n deut._n 6.4.5_o three_o the_o apostle_n require_v chastity_n both_o in_o body_n and_o mind_n that_o be_v holiness_n both_o in_o body_n and_o spirit_n for_o that_o man_n be_v rather_o that_o in_o verity_n which_o he_o be_v in_o heart_n and_o mind_n than_o what_o he_o be_v in_o outward_a appearance_n 1._o cor._n 7.34_o four_o we_o must_v be_v like_o our_o god_n and_o put_v on_o by_o christ_n that_o image_n which_o we_o lose_v in_o our_o first_o 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every_o man_n must_v first_o speak_v the_o truth_n with_o all_o simplicity_n as_o it_o be_v in_o his_o heart_n for_o his_o neighbour_n good_a psal_n 15.2_o second_o in_o all_o contract_n respect_v justice_n that_o equity_n be_v observe_v that_o we_o do_v to_o other_o man_n as_o we_o will_v have_v other_o to_o do_v unto_o we_o three_o that_o we_o observe_v faithful_o all_o lawful_a covenant_n and_o promise_n albeit_o to_o our_o own_o loss_n and_o hindrance_n psal_n 15.4_o prou._n 25.14_o three_o mercifulnesse_n to_o our_o brethren_n be_v here_o command_v this_o have_v many_o branch_n first_o in_o relieve_v the_o poor_a and_o needy_a with_o our_o good_n for_o we_o be_v but_o steward_n of_o they_o pay_v the_o chief_a lord_n a_o yearly_a rent_n for_o they_o the_o which_o rent_n he_o have_v appoint_v his_o poor_a child_n to_o receive_v at_o our_o hand_n first_o this_o mercifulnesse_n god_n command_v and_o commend_v often_o in_o his_o word_n 6.7.10_o phil._n 4.18_o 2._o cor._n 9.6_o luke_n 11.41_o mat._n 6.2.3_o gal._n 6.7.10_o psal_n 112.9_o job._n 29.12_o luke_n 12.33_o second_o it_o be_v a_o true_a sign_n of_o god_n favour_n in_o the_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n three_o this_o man_n gain_v many_o blessing_n for_o many_o supplication_n be_v make_v for_o he_o second_o in_o lend_v free_o to_o the_o poor_a distress_a neighbour_n according_a to_o his_o necessity_n with_o wisdom_n and_o deliberation_n deut._n 15._o luke_n 6.35_o psal_n 112.5_o three_o in_o restore_v the_o pledge_n or_o pawn_v of_o the_o poor_a which_o he_o can_v not_o want_v but_o to_o his_o great_a hindrance_n exod._n 22.26.27_o deut._n 24.10_o four_o restitution_n be_v here_o command_v of_o all_o our_o neighbour_n good_n which_o be_v come_v to_o our_o hand_n first_o commit_v to_o our_o trust_n and_o safe_a keep_n prou._n 3.27_o withhold_a not_o the_o good_a from_o the_o owner_n thereof_o though_o there_o be_v power_n in_o thy_o hand_n to_o do_v it_o say_v not_o to_o thy_o neighbour_n go_v and_o come_v again_o and_o to_o morrow_n will_v i_o give_v it_o thou_o if_o thou_o now_o have_v it_o if_o it_o be_v lose_v by_o our_o negligence_n it_o must_v be_v restore_v if_o steal_v we_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o any_o compensation_n exo._n 22.7_o second_o that_o which_o be_v find_v must_v be_v reserve_v for_o the_o true_a owner_n and_o be_v know_v it_o must_v forthwith_o be_v restore_v deut._n 22.1_o three_o by_o what_o kind_n of_o stealth_n or_o injury_n or_o unjustice_n by_o word_n or_o deed_n howsoever_o we_o possess_v the_o good_n of_o other_o man_n restitution_n be_v here_o command_v the_o lord_n will_v be_v very_o manifest_a for_o this_o point_n for_o by_o his_o prophet_n he_o teach_v that_o such_o as_o detain_v the_o good_n of_o other_o man_n be_v unmeet_a to_o worship_n and_o serve_v he_o
life_n and_o use_v holy_a abstinence_n for_o the_o humble_v of_o thy_o soul_n and_o body_n as_o thou_o have_v be_v occasion_v whether_o thou_o have_v delight_v in_o the_o communion_n of_o god_n saint_n and_o child_n and_o continue_v labour_v in_o a_o lawful_a call_n if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o the_o eight_o law_n thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v question_n 134._o proceed_v and_o let_v i_o hear_v something_o of_o the_o scope_n and_o sense_n and_o sum_n of_o this_o law_n answer_v the_o drift_n of_o this_o law_n be_v the_o preservation_n of_o our_o neighbour_n good_n the_o lord_n keep_v a_o special_a order_n and_o method_n in_o this_o second_o table_n as_o in_o the_o first_o in_o the_o first_o law_n have_v order_v and_o set_v every_o man_n in_o his_o place_n and_o degree_n he_o command_v in_o the_o next_o that_o every_o man_n so_o order_v endeavour_n to_o preserve_v the_o life_n of_o his_o neighbour_n in_o the_o three_o law_n he_o command_v the_o preservation_n of_o his_o chastity_n because_o it_o be_v most_o dear_a unto_o he_o next_o his_o life_n in_o this_o four_o law_n of_o the_o second_o table_n because_o life_n can_v not_o be_v uphold_v without_o good_n and_o the_o necessary_a mean_n of_o this_o life_n therefore_o in_o this_o law_n he_o command_v the_o preservation_n of_o his_o good_n teach_v we_o that_o we_o can_v not_o possible_o love_v his_o life_n if_o we_o do_v not_o what_o we_o may_v endeavour_n to_o keep_v he_o from_o all_o injury_n in_o his_o good_n to_o steal_v synecdoche_n sense_n gen._n 31.20_o synecdoche_n do_v signify_v proper_o to_o get_v or_o take_v away_o secret_o any_o part_n of_o any_o man_n good_n but_o here_o by_o a_o figure_n it_o signify_v all_o manner_n of_o injury_n do_v to_o man_n in_o their_o good_n quest_n 135._o let_v i_o hear_v what_o the_o secret_a theft_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v or_o the_o sin_n of_o covetousness_n ans_fw-fr covetousness_n be_v a_o secret_a corruption_n of_o the_o heart_n have_v vice_n of_o the_o mind_n prick_v and_o provoke_v we_o to_o follow_v after_o filthy_a lucre_n a_o immoderate_a desire_n of_o have_v disquiet_v the_o heart_n in_o the_o greedy_a desire_n of_o get_v and_o increase_v the_o riches_n and_o blessing_n of_o this_o life_n with_o a_o affiance_n and_o trust_n in_o they_o when_o they_o be_v possess_v and_o get_v whereof_o there_o be_v four_o sign_n first_o a_o eager_a and_o sharp_a desire_n of_o get_v second_o a_o pinch_a and_o niggardly_a keep_n as_o in_o nabal_n 1._o sam._n 25._o three_o neglect_v of_o holy_a duty_n for_o the_o mind_n be_v so_o take_v up_o with_o earthly_a thing_n psal_n 110._o four_o trust_v in_o they_o as_o if_o our_o life_n be_v uphold_v by_o they_o luke_n 12.15_o the_o holy_a ghost_n forewarneth_a much_o and_o often_o against_o this_o sin_n first_o it_o be_v a_o evil_a sign_n of_o a_o unclean_a and_o irreligious_a hart_n mar._n 7.21.22_o second_o it_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o word_n for_o it_o make_v the_o hart_n utter_o unfit_a to_o entertain_v and_o retain_v the_o holy_a word_n of_o god_n luke_n 8.14_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n cry_v ps_n 119.36_o lord_n incline_v my_o hart_n to_o thy_o testimony_n and_o not_o to_o covetousness_n three_o it_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o our_o external_a peace_n for_o this_o cause_n the_o prophet_n speak_v haback_n 2.6.7_o how_o long_o he_o that_o lode_v himself_o with_o thick_a clay_n shall_v they_o not_o rise_v up_o sudden_o that_o shall_v bite_v thou_o and_o awake_v that_o shall_v stir_v thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v be_v their_o prey_n four_o it_o be_v the_o cause_n often_o of_o our_o want_n of_o our_o inward_a peace_n of_o conscience_n esay_n 57.17_o for_o his_o wicked_a covetousness_n i_o be_o angry_a with_o he_o and_o have_v smite_v he_o i_o hide_v i_o and_o be_v angry_a yet_o he_o go_v away_o and_o turn_v after_o the_o way_n of_o his_o own_o hart_n five_o it_o break_v the_o whole_a man_n with_o care_n mat._n 6._o and_o many_o sorrow_n 6.13_o jer._n 6.13_o and_o cause_v a_o man_n to_o fall_v away_o from_o all_o profession_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n 1._o tim_n 6._o and_o cause_v many_o foolish_a and_o noisome_a lust_n to_o breed_v in_o man_n which_o drown_v they_o in_o perdition_n and_o destruction_n ver_fw-la 9_o six_o this_o sin_n make_v a_o man_n a_o very_a idolater_n for_o the_o covetous_a man_n make_v his_o money_n his_o god_n he_o love_v it_o most_o and_o have_v his_o great_a rest_n peace_n and_o affiance_n in_o it_o eph._n 5.5_o 1._o tim._n 6.17_o seaventh_o the_o apostle_n forget_v not_o to_o warn_v the_o church_n careful_o against_o this_o sin_n the_o church_n of_o rome_n chap._n 1._o 29._o the_o church_n of_o corinth_n 1._o epistle_n 6.9.10_o the_o church_n of_o galatia_n chap._n 5._o 19_o 20._o 21._o the_o church_n of_o ephesus_n chap._n 5.5_o the_o church_n of_o philippi_n 3.10_o the_o church_n of_o colossus_n chap._n 3._o 5._o the_o church_n of_o thessolonica_n 1._o thes_n 2.5_o all_o church_n 1._o tim._n 6.7.8_o and_o 17._o eght_o this_o sin_n appear_v in_o most_o man_n by_o sundry_a mark_n &_o fruit_n by_o their_o not_o profit_v in_o the_o word_n &_o godliness_n &_o by_o their_o so_o many_o distraction_n care_n and_o sorrow_n in_o this_o life_n quest_n 136._o let_v i_o hear_v of_o the_o first_o kind_n of_o outward_a theft_n in_o take_v away_o thy_o neighbour_n good_n by_o secret_a practice_n first_o in_o contract_n 4.6_o 1._o thes_n 4.6_o ans_fw-fr all_o secret_a practice_n in_o contract_n be_v here_o condemn_v for_o theft_n no_o man_n shall_v defraud_v his_o brother_n in_o any_o matter_n for_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o avenger_n of_o all_o such_o thing_n first_o all_o fraud_n in_o sell_v to_o sell_v the_o bad_a for_o good_a as_o they_o do_v in_o amos_n time_n the_o refuse_n of_o the_o wheat_n for_o the_o price_n of_o good_a corn_n amos._n 8.4_o let_v not_o the_o greediness_n of_o thy_o affection_n but_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o thing_n thou_o selle_v be_v respect_v that_o thy_o gain_n may_v be_v reasonable_a and_o that_o thou_o may_v sell_v good_a for_o good_a mean_a for_o mean_v and_o refuse_v for_o refuse_v second_o in_o buy_v to_o use_v any_o deceitful_a word_n to_o discommend_v any_o thing_n against_o knowledge_n and_o conscience_n prou._n 20.14_o it_o be_v naught_o it_o be_v naught_o say_v the_o buier_n but_o when_o he_o be_v go_v apart_o he_o boast_v and_o to_o buy_v of_o he_o only_o when_o he_o be_v constrain_v to_o sell_v nehe._n 5._o and_o then_o not_o to_o pay_v he_o just_a payment_n as_o the_o commodity_n be_v worth_a as_o near_o as_o thou_o can_v give_v he_o a_o pennyworth_n for_o his_o penny_n and_o a_o penny_n for_o a_o pennyworth_n three_o all_o deceit_n in_o false_a weight_n measure_n colour_n 19.35.36_o deut._n 25.13_o leu._n 19.35.36_o shadow_n &_o light_n be_v here_o condemn_v for_o very_a theft_n mat._n 7.12_o whatsoever_o you_o will_v that_o man_n shall_v do_v unto_o you_o so_o do_v you_o unto_o they_o for_o this_o be_v the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n i_o do_v not_o love_v my_o brother_n when_o i_o take_v from_o he_o more_o than_o i_o sell_v he_o that_o be_v more_o than_o my_o ware_n be_v worth_a for_o in_o buy_v and_o sell_v man_n come_v as_o it_o be_v to_o the_o spoil_n of_o a_o city_n where_o every_o man_n catch_v and_o snatch_v and_o carry_v away_o all_o that_o he_o can_v come_v by_o four_o all_o secret_a practice_n of_o engrosser_n and_o monopolist_n they_o store_v up_o in_o their_o own_o house_n all_o commodity_n and_o good_n which_o they_o can_v find_v of_o one_o kind_n that_o they_o may_v sell_v the_o same_o to_o their_o brethren_n at_o what_o rate_n and_o price_n they_o please_v there_o be_v such_o in_o nehemias_n time_n chap._n 5._o but_o that_o good_a prince_n cause_v they_o to_o repent_v and_o to_o deal_v more_o merciful_o with_o their_o brethren_n five_o all_o fraud_n and_o unmercifullnesse_n in_o let_v house_n land_n beast_n etc._n etc._n as_o by_o rack_a of_o rent_n overprize_v every_o thing_n for_o to_o raise_v and_o increase_v the_o hire_n without_o all_o compassion_n of_o the_o poor_a this_o sin_n the_o lord_n say_v be_v this_o to_o beat_v in_o piece_n and_o to_o grind_v the_o face_n of_o the_o poor_a es_fw-ge 3.15.16_o amos._n 8.6_o michah_n 3.3_o and_o 5.8_o num._n 5.6.7_o judg._n 17.2_o a_o general_a rule_n for_o all_o contract_n be_v this_o that_o we_o so_o deal_v herein_o with_o our_o brethren_n as_o that_o we_o be_v see_v to_o have_v faith_n towards_o god_n and_o love_n towards_o man_n six_o theft_n also_o be_v secret_o commit_v in_o the_o contract_n of_o give_v the_o giver_n give_v his_o gift_n with_o purpose_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v ever_o he_o to_o who_o it_o be_v give_v herein_o
man_n sin_n against_o this_o law_n first_o when_o they_o give_v wasteful_o and_o prodigal_o any_o part_n of_o their_o patrimony_n or_o substance_n without_o respect_n in_o what_o measure_n to_o who_o and_o when_o they_o give_v psal_n 112.5_o a_o good_a man_n be_v merciful_a in_o give_v &_o lend_v but_o he_o will_v measure_v his_o affair_n with_o judgement_n second_o when_o man_n for_o sundry_a respect_n give_v that_o which_o be_v not_o their_o own_o they_o will_v use_v the_o purse_n and_o good_n of_o other_o man_n to_o keep_v countenance_n and_o credit_n and_o that_o they_o may_v seem_v bountiful_a such_o must_v learn_v of_o the_o apostle_n eph._n 4.28_o that_o if_o they_o will_v be_v liberal_a they_o must_v labour_v and_o work_v with_o their_o hand_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a that_o so_o they_o may_v give_v unto_o the_o needy_a the_o seven_o and_o last_o kind_n of_o secret_a theft_n in_o contract_n here_o condemn_v be_v in_o lend_v take_v for_o usury_n and_o give_v for_o interest_n first_o for_o take_v for_o usury_n or_o for_o the_o use_n and_o for_o the_o lone_a of_o any_o thing_n lend_v if_o there_o be_v not_o a_o damnable_a secret_a theft_n commit_v against_o this_o law_n in_o the_o contract_n of_o lend_v call_v usury_n then_o in_o vain_a have_v god_n give_v his_o law_n against_o it_o exod._n 22.29_o deut._n 23.19_o in_o vain_a do_v the_o prophet_n and_o expounder_n of_o the_o law_n threatten_a for_o this_o kind_n of_o sin_n ezech._n 18._o chap._n psal_n 15._o in_o vain_a do_v god_n require_v of_o his_o child_n a_o merciful_a lend_n unto_o their_o know_v religious_a &_o needy_a brethren_n deut._n 15._o luke_n 6.35_o mat._n 5.42_o in_o the_o blind_a papacy_n there_o be_v none_o in_o this_o land_n do_v practice_v usury_n but_o unbelieve_a jew_n nor_o to_o this_o day_n in_o the_o pope_n dominion_n any_o dare_v profess_v this_o practice_n for_o if_o any_o be_v judicial_o find_v in_o this_o sin_n he_o shall_v neither_o be_v partaker_n of_o their_o sacrament_n nor_o be_v bury_v in_o their_o bury_a place_n if_o he_o die_v without_o repentance_n that_o be_v say_v they_o without_o restitution_n the_o pagan_n abhor_v this_o sin_n as_o the_o very_a bane_n of_o a_o common_a wealth_n and_o lest_o any_o here_o doubt_v what_o this_o sin_n be_v howsoever_o such_o as_o live_v in_o it_o can_v never_o be_v satisfy_v yet_o this_o be_v clear_a that_o the_o lord_n describe_v this_o sin_n on_o this_o manner_n 5._o exod_n 22.29_o ezech_v 18._o nehe._n 5._o usury_n be_v a_o gain_n by_o covenant_n open_a or_o secret_a mental_a or_o verbal_a commit_v in_o lend_v when_o the_o borrower_n be_v bind_v in_o any_o manner_n to_o repay_v the_o principal_a with_o some_o advantage_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v lend_v theft_n in_o give_v for_o usury_n or_o for_o the_o love_n of_o money_n to_o usurer_n be_v here_o condemn_v the_o wicked_a in_o borrow_v be_v note_v first_o they_o borrow_v not_o for_o want_v but_o to_o satisfy_v their_o lust_n second_o they_o pay_v not_o again_o psal_n 37.21_o three_o they_o borrow_v of_o usurer_n if_o thou_o borrow_v of_o usurer_n first_o thou_o be_v in_o bondage_n to_o a_o bloody_a and_o unmerciful_a man_n prou._n 22.7_o second_o thou_o can_v not_o be_v free_a from_o contention_n and_o a_o miserable_a life_n jer._n 15.10_o three_o thou_o must_v gain_v unjust_o to_o make_v a_o unjust_a payment_n to_o the_o usurer_n in_o case_n of_o extremity_n first_o go_v to_o god_n by_o prayer_n next_o flee_v to_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n last_o sell_v all_o to_o preserve_v life_n nehe._n 5._o quest_n 137._o now_o of_o secret_a practice_n against_o this_o law_n out_o of_o contract_n ans_fw-fr first_o secret_a theft_n in_o court_n of_o justice_n be_v when_o either_o the_o judge_n do_v pervert_v justice_n or_o the_o advocate_n patronize_v a_o know_v evil_a cause_n for_o filthy_a lucre_n concern_v this_o the_o special_a charge_n of_o god_n be_v write_v deu._n 16.18_o judge_n and_o officer_n shall_v thou_o make_v thou_o in_o all_o the_o city_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o throughout_o the_o tribe_n and_o they_o shall_v judge_v the_o people_n with_o righteous_a judgement_n wrest_v not_o thou_o the_o law_n nor_o respect_v any_o person_n neither_o take_v reward_n for_o the_o reward_n blind_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o wise_a and_o pervert_v the_o word_n of_o the_o just_a that_o which_o be_v just_a and_o right_a shall_v thou_o follow_v that_o thou_o may_v live_v and_o possess_v the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o delay_n in_o justice_n to_o the_o impoverish_n of_o our_o neighbour_n be_v here_o condemn_v second_o here_o be_v condemn_v all_o kind_n of_o secret_a theft_n in_o the_o inordinate_a and_o disorder_a life_n which_o be_v not_o to_o live_v within_o the_o bond_n of_o a_o lawful_a call_n to_o the_o good_a of_o other_o against_o this_o the_o apostle_n dispute_v 2._o thes_n 3._o and_o forewarn_v we_o by_o many_o reason_n to_o avoid_v it_o to_o this_o head_n appertain_v these_o branch_n follow_v first_o all_o the_o secret_a nest_n of_o idle_a disorder_a people_n that_o haunt_v or_o live_v by_o idle_a vain_a unseemly_a sport_n and_o game_n in_o playhouse_n dice_v dance_a tabling-house_n cockpit_n bear-baiting_a place_n dishonour_v god_n great_o in_o the_o abuse_n of_o his_o creature_n all_o these_o kind_n of_o unlawful_a sport_n be_v but_o very_a nest_n of_o thief_n which_o live_v against_o god_n and_o his_o law_n to_o themselves_o steal_v the_o bread_n and_o good_n of_o other_o man_n secret_o more_o plain_o these_o reason_n serve_v to_o condemn_v all_o thief_n of_o this_o kind_n first_o they_o live_v contrary_a to_o the_o first_o general_a decree_n of_o god_n gen._n 3.19_o in_o the_o sweat_n of_o thy_o face_n shall_v thou_o eat_v thy_o bread_n second_o they_o work_v not_o that_o which_o be_v good_a as_o the_o apostle_n charge_v eph._n 4.28_o three_o they_o live_v to_o and_o for_o themselves_o as_o epicure_n for_o 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