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A60361 The compleat Christian, and compleat armour and armoury of a Christian, fitting him with all necessary furniture for that his holy profession, or, The doctrine of salvation delivered in a plain and familiar explication of the common catechisme, for the benefit of the younger sort, and others : wherein summarily comprehended is generally represented the truly orthodox and constant doctrine of the Church of England, especially in all points necessary to salvation / by W.S., D.D. Slatyer, William, 1587-1647. 1643 (1643) Wing S3983; ESTC R38256 385,949 1,566

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refuse_v to_o restore_v the_o loss_n or_o recompense_v the_o wrong_n whether_o witting_o or_o unwilling_o do_v which_o be_v also_o oppression_n and_o to_o which_o may_v be_v refer_v 7._o unjust_a go_v to_o law_n to_o vex_v and_o disquiet_v the_o neighbour_n without_o cause_n and_o rob_v he_o of_o his_o peace_n as_o well_o as_o right_v or_o drive_v he_o to_o go_v to_o law_n if_o he_o will_v have_v his_o right_n both_o which_o be_v of_o one_o stamp_n and_o most_o unjust_a deal_n and_o oppression_n 23._o what_o be_v deceit_n or_o fraud_n in_o buy_v or_o sell_v plain_o steal_v or_o cozenage_n and_o though_o secret_a yet_o direct_a theft_n and_o unjust_a acquire_v of_o good_n or_o defraud_v our_o neighbour_n of_o he_o as_o well_o by_o such_o deceit_n which_o may_v be_v in_o buy_v or_o sell_v or_o the_o like_a contract_n as_o by_o strong_a hand_n of_o open_a oppression_n or_o plain_a robbery_n 34._o how_o be_v it_o find_v or_o practise_v in_o the_o ordinary_a buy_n or_o sell_v usual_o in_o 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justice_n else_o man_n first_o deal_n deceitful_o who_o high_a degree_n cozenage_n 2._o use_v lie_v unfaithfulnesse_n injustice_n 27._o how_o for_o borrow_v and_o lend_v first_o for_o the_o borrower_n to_o 1._o restore_v first_o the_o principal_a if_o money_n at_o the_o day_n entire_a with_o thanks_o or_o recompense_n else_o in_o bankrupt_n theft_n in_o other_o it_o be_v wrong_n second_o thing_n borrow_v safe_a and_o not_o impair_v else_o recompense_v or_o wrong_v do_v 2._o save_o the_o surety_n harmless_a or_o a_o deceit_n second_o for_o the_o surety_n to_o give_v his_o word_n for_o thrifty_a and_o honest_a person_n else_o if_o for_o unthrifty_a and_o dishonest_a accessary_a to_o their_o ill_n three_o for_o the_o lender_n to_o respect_v the_o borrower_n his_o good_a more_o than_o his_o own_o else_o if_o for_o his_o own_o profit_n or_o unjust_a or_o unconscionable_a gain_n usury_n or_o extortion_n and_o so_o theft_n if_o not_o oppression_n which_o rather_o robbery_n 28._o how_o for_o 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the_o substance_n and_o end_v in_o christ_n and_o the_o revelation_n of_o the_o messiah_n who_o open_v the_o second_o tabernacle_n his_o church_n but_o the_o moral_a law_n bind_v to_o the_o duty_n of_o virtue_n and_o godliness_n abide_v and_o stand_v fast_o for_o ever_o 15._o how_o then_o be_v it_o say_v a_o law_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o they_o be_v then_o accept_v and_o be_v indeed_o the_o true_a church_n of_o god_n for_o as_o consider_v 1._o the_o letter_n it_o be_v deliver_v to_o they_o as_o god_n own_o and_o peculiar_a people_n have_v such_o privilege_n as_o no_o other_o people_n ever_o have_v and_o but_o the_o same_o or_o such_o as_o the_o church_n have_v now_o 2._o the_o substance_n it_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o church_n in_o general_a then_o in_o they_o and_o so_o to_o all_o people_n who_o must_v serve_v god_n in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n and_o so_o stand_v firm_a in_o that_o point_n for_o ever_o 16._o what_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o judicial_a and_o moral_a 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be_v also_o vanish_v 3._o diversity_n of_o manner_n and_o custom_n in_o other_o people_n and_o propensity_n to_o particular_a vice_n and_o diversify_v by_o divers_a respect_n do_v often_o require_v divers_a and_o other_o law_n and_o punishment_n 18._o but_o be_v we_o no_o more_o than_o tie_v to_o obey_v or_o respect_v it_o than_o any_o other_o strange_a law_n whatsoever_o though_o we_o be_v not_o tie_v to_o the_o observation_n of_o it_o as_o abrogate_a yet_o we_o may_v therein_o see_v and_o respect_v the_o equity_n and_o excellency_n of_o it_o and_o wisdom_n of_o the_o lawgiver_n above_o all_o other_o law_n whatsoever_o and_o though_o we_o leave_v it_o in_o the_o very_a letter_n or_o circumstance_n yet_o in_o the_o substance_n we_o observe_v it_o
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world_n wherein_o all_o wicked_a agent_n and_o instrument_n under_o the_o devil_n their_o prince_n threaten_v both_o spiritual_a and_o corporal_a and_o endanger_v we_o both_o in_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a bondage_n of_o sin_n and_o her_o punishment_n 29._o what_o hence_o enforce_v as_o honour_v to_o this_o lord_n and_o love_n to_o our_o god_n so_o all_o duty_n of_o love_n and_o thankfulness_n for_o these_o blessing_n and_o deliverance_n and_o in_o especial_a obedience_n in_o all_o those_o respect_n to_o his_o law_n as_o if_o lord_n his_o honour_n and_o fear_n as_o if_o god_n his_o greatness_n and_o power_n as_o if_o our_o god_n and_o deliverer_n love_n and_o duty_n require_v our_o best_a respect_n reverence_n and_o obedience_n to_o his_o law_n that_o do_v so_o ensue_v 30._o what_o else_o learn_v we_o from_o hence_o god_n mercy_n singular_o manifest_v in_o thus_o deal_v with_o we_o and_o those_o that_o be_v he_o to_o win_v we_o to_o grace_n and_o obedience_n &_o our_o duty_n in_o 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commandment_n thou_o shall_v have_v no_o other_o god_n but_o i_o 8._o what_o commandment_n be_v it_o a_o negative_a commandment_n under_o it_o according_a to_o the_o first_o rule_n comprehend_v a_o affirmative_a so_o to_o have_v no_o other_o or_o strange_a god_n but_o jehovah_n for_o our_o god_n and_o he_o alone_o 9_o what_o the_o negative_a part_n in_o the_o prohibition_n of_o these_o five_o thing_n as_o forbid_v 1._o all_o atheism_n have_v no_o god_n 2._o all_o polytheisme_n have_v many_o god_n 3._o all_o idolatry_n have_v strange_a god_n or_o idol_n 4._o all_o ignorance_n no_o knowledge_n of_o the_o true_a god_n in_o the_o mind_n 5._o all_o profaneness_n no_o honour_n or_o expression_n of_o it_o in_o the_o life_n 10._o what_o the_o affirmative_a part_n in_o these_o three_o thing_n command_v 1._o to_o have_v jehovah_n for_o our_o god_n 2._o to_o have_v he_o alone_o for_o our_o lord_n and_o god_n 3._o to_o honour_v and_o love_v he_o by_o all_o mean_n in_o soul_n and_o mind_n as_o we_o 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in_o mind_n to_o know_v and_o love_v he_o 5._o and_o so_o as_o internal_a love_n external_a honour_n opposite_a to_o ignorance_n and_o profaneness_n 13._o what_o be_v it_o to_o have_v the_o lord_n for_o our_o god_n 1._o to_o set_v he_o up_o in_o our_o heart_n who_o be_v jehovah_n the_o lord_n 2._o to_o set_v our_o heart_n on_o he_o to_o honour_v love_n and_o fear_v he_o as_o the_o lord_n 3._o to_o set_v and_o apply_v our_o whole_a self_n to_o his_o worship_n 14._o what_o the_o opposite_a of_o this_o atheism_n the_o not_o have_v the_o lord_n and_o in_o effect_n have_v no_o god_n 15._o how_o many_o sort_n of_o atheism_n 1._o either_o open_a atheism_n as_o of_o ungracious_a reprobate_n 2._o or_o secret_a heart_n atheism_n in_o any_o 1._o doubt_v and_o question_v the_o divine_a majejesty_n and_o his_o truth_n by_o who_o they_o be_v and_o subsist_v 2._o conceive_v otherwise_o of_o god_n than_o we_o ought_v either_o of_o his_o essence_n or_o person_n as_o infidel_n or_o heretic_n 3._o deny_v 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commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o etc._n etc._n the_o commination_n against_o the_o breach_n or_o neglect_v for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o etc._n etc._n 2._o what_o manner_n of_o commandment_n a_o negative_a infer_v and_o enforce_v his_o opposite_a affirmative_a viz._n not_o to_o dishonour_v or_o vain_o abuse_v god_n most_o holy_a name_n but_o to_o honour_v it_o and_o use_v all_o the_o holy_a mean_n for_o the_o sanctify_a of_o the_o same_o throughout_o all_o our_o whole_a life_n 3._o what_o be_v the_o negative_a part_n in_o the_o forbid_a all_o abuse_n of_o the_o most_o holy_a name_n of_o god_n whether_o it_o be_v 1._o by_o blasphemy_n against_o he_o his_o holy_a word_n holy_a thing_n 2._o curse_v and_o ban_v 3._o by_o filthy_a swear_n whether_o 1._o false_o 2._o deceitful_o 3._o rashly_n 4._o cunning_o 5._o or_o in_o any_o vain_a manner_n and_o protestation_n 4._o foolish_a vow_v and_o impossible_a unlawful_a vow_n 5._o or_o just_a vow_n neglect_v or_o not_o perform_v 4._o what_o the_o affirmative_a part_n the_o sanctify_a of_o his_o name_n and_o set_v forth_o of_o his_o honour_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n and_o express_v in_o our_o word_n and_o write_n life_n and_o work_n both_o by_o glorify_v he_o his_o holy_a name_n and_o word_n by_o blessing_n and_o praise_v he_o by_o religious_a and_o godly_a swear_n by_o he_o in_o his_o truth_n and_o to_o his_o glory_n by_o holy_a and_o just_a vow_n and_o performance_n of_o they_o 5._o how_o the_o part_n opposite_a or_o oppose_v see_v as_o we_o see_v glorify_v his_o name_n opposite_a to_o blasphemy_n bless_v opposite_a to_o curse_v religious_a and_o godly_a swear_n opposite_a to_o rash_a vain_a and_o profane_a oath_n holy_a and_o just_a vow_n opposite_a to_o unlawful_a one_o and_o performance_n to_o the_o breach_n of_o they_o 6._o what_o be_v understand_v by_o god_n name_n either_o himself_o or_o his_o attribute_n which_o be_v himself_o and_o whereby_o he_o be_v renown_v as_o his_o justice_n mercy_n power_n glory_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n his_o title_n as_o jehovah_n jah_n lord_n god_n i_o be_o etc._n etc._n the_o mean_n whereby_o he_o be_v make_v know_v to_o his_o church_n his_o holy_a word_n ordinance_n religion_n and_o even_o all_o his_o creature_n in_o all_o his_o work_n as_o those_o of_o his_o creation_n his_o creature_n heaven_n and_o earth_n character_n of_o his_o power_n and_o glory_n gubernation_n and_o providence_n blessing_n and_o judgement_n 7._o how_o be_v his_o name_n signify_v himself_o or_o his_o attribute_n abuse_v by_o unreverent_a and_o ungodly_a thought_n unholy_a and_o unreverent_a speech_n unholy_a and_o profane_a life_n 8._o how_o honour_v and_o well_o use_v in_o our_o heart_n by_o think_v and_o conceive_v of_o they_o reverent_o acknowledge_v believe_a and_o remember_v he_o and_o they_o effectual_o in_o our_o mouth_n confess_v and_o speak_v of_o they_o and_o he_o holy_a and_o reverent_o in_o our_o life_n conformable_a to_o that_o holy_a profession_n 9_o how_o be_v his_o name_n as_o it_o signify_v his_o glory_n abuse_v by_o our_o pride_n or_o vain_a glory_n neglect_n or_o unthankfulness_n as_o also_o by_o idle_a and_o unsavoury_a speech_n of_o he_o or_o dissemble_v suppress_v deny_v or_o oppugn_v his_o truth_n and_o by_o our_o sin_n to_o his_o dishonour_n 10._o how_o contrariwise_o herein_o to_o be_v honour_v by_o our_o desire_n of_o his_o glory_n speech_n to_o his_o praise_n and_o deed_n to_o his_o honour_n bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n to_o his_o glory_n and_o good_a example_n of_o other_o whereby_o he_o glorify_v in_o we_o and_o by_o other_o 11._o how_o dishonour_v in_o his_o title_n by_o neglect_n of_o they_o unreverent_a and_o careless_a use_n of_o they_o in_o any_o wicked_a light_a or_o ridiculous_a sort_n or_o manner_n by_o superstitious_a use_n of_o they_o to_o charm_n exorcism_n ungodliness_n by_o hypocrisy_n take_v his_o name_n and_o profession_n on_o we_o in_o vain_a 12._o how_o honour_v by_o they_o by_o our_o take_v they_o in_o and_o to_o our_o heart_n use_v they_o in_o our_o speech_n word_n and_o write_n and_o profess_v they_o in_o godly_a life_n with_o all_o reverence_n holiness_n and_o humility_n as_o in_o serious_a in_o most_o religious_a and_o godly_a manner_n 13._o how_o be_v his_o word_n abuse_v in_o our_o neglect_n or_o contempt_n of_o it_o in_o our_o unprofitablenesse_n and_o vain_a use_n of_o it_o in_o our_o evil_a use_n to_o confute_v truth_n &_o confirm_v error_n scoff_n or_o jest_n charm_n or_o enchantment_n in_o our_o disobedience_n impenitency_n and_o profaneness_n notwithstanding_o our_o profession_n of_o it_o 14._o how_o well_o use_v 1._o by_o our_o study_n care_n and_o meditation_n in_o it_o psal._n 1_o 2._o word_n minister_a grace_n to_o the_o hearer_n season_v with_o the_o power_n and_o efficacy_n of_o it_o 3._o obedience_n and_o deed_n conformable_a to_o the_o same_o 15._o how_o in_o his_o ordinance_n honour_v or_o dishonour_v by_o our_o due_a observation_n to_o his_o honour_n or_o neglect_v or_o contempt_n of_o they_o whereby_o we_o dishonour_v he_o 16._o how_o in_o his_o religion_n honour_v or_o dishonour_v by_o upright_o and_o inoffensive_a conversation_n answerable_a to_o our_o profession_n to_o his_o honour_n by_o hypocrisy_n dissolute_a and_o profane_a life_n of_o carnal_a gospeller_n his_o dishonour_n in_o the_o scandal_n of_o religion_n 17._o how_o honour_v in_o his_o work_n of_o creation_n by_o holy_a meditation_n and_o mention_v of_o they_o to_o his_o glory_n and_o our_o instruction_n and_o by_o pure_a and_o sanctify_a use_n of_o they_o by_o the_o word_n and_o prayer_n to_o our_o comfort_n refresh_v and_o blessing_n 18._o how_o dishonour_v in_o they_o by_o our_o neglect_n and_o carelessness_n to_o consider_v they_o profane_a and_o irreligious_a use_n or_o abuse_v of_o they_o to_o sin_n and_o shame_n presumptuous_a use_n in_o unthankfulness_n or_o superstitious_a use_n invanity_n idolatry_n witchcraft_n or_o the_o like_a 19_o how_o honour_v or_o dishonour_v in_o his_o work_n of_o gubernation_n his_o blessing_n or_o judgement_n first_o honour_v in_o the_o reverend_a and_o thankful_a receive_n and_o regard_n of_o all_o his_o blessing_n whether_o to_o ourselves_o or_o other_o in_o joy_n thankfulness_n and_o praise_n dishonour_v in_o the_o neglect_n thereof_o second_o for_o his_o judgement_n of_o punishment_n honour_v by_o our_o patient_a bear_v they_o humiliation_n and_o magnify_v his_o justice_n and_o condole_v with_o other_o dishonour_v by_o our_o carelessness_n incorrigibleness_n impatience_n or_o murmur_v under_o his_o hand_n and_o chastisement_n or_o mock_n scoff_v scorn_v or_o rejoice_v at_o other_o affliction_n three_o for_o his_o judgement_n in_o his_o particular_a providence_n over_o our_o estate_n and_o fortune_n by_o lot_n or_o such_o like_a determination_n honour_v in_o the_o lawful_a use_n for_o decide_v controversy_n election_n and_o the_o like_a and_o submission_n to_o his_o judgement_n in_o the_o same_o dishonour_v by_o abuse_v and_o abusive_a lot_n to_o cast_v of_o fortune_n and_o such_o other_o trifle_v and_o so_o abuse_v and_o unlawful_a game_n and_o idle_a haunt_v the_o same_o 20._o what_o mean_v you_o then_o by_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a the_o dishonour_n and_o abuse_v thereof_o in_o general_a by_o all_o or_o any_o of_o the_o mean_n and_o usage_n aforesaid_a according_a to_o the_o several_a acceptation_n of_o the_o same_o in_o particular_a by_o blasphemy_n curse_v filthy_a swear_n rash_a and_o foolish_a vow_n 22._o what_o be_v blasphemy_n it_o be_v in_o general_a as_o the_o word_n signify_v evil_a and_o hurtful_a speak_n 1._o against_o man_n to_o the_o damnify_v of_o his_o good_a name_n disparage_v and_o disgrace_v he_o so_o sometime_o use_v 2._o against_o god_n to_o the_o derogation_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o so_o the_o false_a acrusation_n of_o naboth_n go_v he_o have_v blaspheme_v god_n and_o the_o king_n but_o for_o evil_a speak_n against_o god_n and_o 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heart_n word_n or_o deed_n afford_v to_o one_o neighbour_n or_o self_n in_o respect_n of_o body_n or_o soul_n 5._o how_o the_o opposite_a part_n herein_o see_v or_o oppose_v as_o by_o murder_n all_o hurt_n and_o injury_n to_o life_n all_o kind_n of_o it_o and_o mean_n of_o procure_v thereof_o to_o one_o own_o or_o neighbour_n body_n or_o soul_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v and_o as_o to_o murder_v and_o destroy_v of_o life_n be_v oppose_v the_o save_n of_o life_n and_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o same_o and_o as_o to_o hurt_v and_o injury_n offer_v unto_o it_o the_o benefit_n and_o help_v in_o any_o kind_n or_o by_o any_o mean_n whether_o think_v word_n or_o deed_n for_o the_o save_n one_o own_o or_o neighbour_n life_n of_o soul_n or_o body_n 6._o what_o thing_n in_o particular_a then_o understand_v forbid_v murder_n in_o the_o full_a extent_n in_o all_o the_o kind_n mean_n and_o occasion_n thereof_o with_o the_o be_v accessary_a or_o consent_v to_o the_o same_o or_o any_o kind_n 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life_n and_o unjust_a shed_n of_o blood_n 8._o what_o be_v the_o hoynousnesse_n of_o it_o a_o most_o inhuman_a and_o barbarous_a fact_n and_o most_o to_o be_v abhor_v as_o most_o opposite_a to_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n the_o giver_n and_o preserver_n of_o life_n as_o be_v also_o show_v in_o the_o severe_a punishment_n blood_n for_o blood_n 9_o what_o be_v to_o be_v think_v of_o the_o former_a branch_n thereof_o as_o participate_v of_o the_o foulness_n and_o abomination_n thereof_o and_o tend_v thereunto_o to_o be_v abhor_v of_o man_n and_o be_v account_v actual_a murder_n before_o god_n as_o who_o see_v the_o heart_n and_o often_o accept_v or_o account_v the_o will_n for_o the_o deed_n 10._o whence_o flow_v it_o usual_o from_o the_o heart_n and_o show_v itself_o in_o the_o tongue_n be_v act_v in_o the_o deed_n and_o by_o the_o suggestion_n of_o the_o devil_n who_o be_v the_o first_o murderer_n or_o a_o murderer_n from_o the_o beginning_n a_o murderer_n of_o soul_n as_o his_o elder_a son_n in_o other_o murder_n cain_n the_o murderer_n of_o his_o innocent_a brother_n 11._o which_o be_v the_o step_n to_o actual_a murder_n 1._o those_o cruel_a and_o poisonous_a passion_n in_o heart_n of_o unjust_a anger_n hatred_n malice_n and_o the_o like_a as_o the_o second_o in_o 2._o rail_n revile_n quarrelling_n and_o the_o other_o abuse_n of_o the_o tongue_n to_o uncharity_n and_o three_o 3._o the_o open_a wrong_n violence_n and_o contentious_a action_n whence_o murder_n produce_v either_o full_o in_o foul_a degree_n or_o at_o least_o even_o in_o the_o very_a lest_o degree_n to_o uncharity_n and_o thereby_o the_o murder_n of_o the_o soul_n who_o life_n in_o grace_n and_o in_o god_n be_v love_n 12._o why_o say_v you_o unjust_a anger_n to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o holy_a and_o just_a anger_n which_o be_v also_o call_v godly_a zeal_n use_v to_o be_v against_o sin_n as_o moses_n for_o the_o israelite_n idolatry_n because_o god_n be_v offend_v and_o for_o his_o honour_n as_o zeal_n of_o his_o glory_n see_v reconcile_v after_o repentance_n herein_o see_v arise_v fromlove_n the_o love_n of_o god_n by_o desire_n of_o his_o glory_n love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n and_o guide_v by_o love_n with_o desire_n of_o his_o amendment_n etc._n etc._n 12._o how_o be_v unjust_a anger_n know_v 1._o by_o the_o groundless_a unadvisednesse_n thereof_o often_o on_o no_o just_a cause_n but_o rashness_n and_o sometime_o so_o habituate_v that_o not_o only_a ira_fw-la but_o iracundia_fw-la give_v over_o to_o hasty_a anger_n 2._o extent_n 1._o in_o fury_n immoderate_a so_o a_o short_a madness_n orrage_v 2._o in_o continuance_n grow_v inveterate_a to_o hatred_n or_o malice_n 13._o what_o the_o fruit_n of_o this_o anger_n envy_n and_o despitefulnesse_n or_o desire_n and_o purpose_n of_o revenge_n often_o break_v out_o into_o more_o bitter_a flame_n of_o evil_a word_n and_o worsedeed_n 14._o what_o the_o opposite_a duty_n require_v both_o holy_a and_o just_a anger_n against_o sin_n and_o for_o god_n glory_n and_o else_o long_o suffer_v mildness_n and_o goodness_n by_o be_v 1._o slow_a to_o anger_n 2._o ready_a to_o forgive_v 3._o ready_a to_o 1._o pass_v by_o a_o offence_n 2._o forget_v it_o and_o 3._o requite_v good_a for_o evil_a to_o the_o offender_n by_o 1._o help_v or_o 2._o pray_v for_o they_o 15._o what_o be_v hatred_n a_o inveterate_a anger_n or_o uncharitableness_n conceive_v against_o our_o neighbour_n his_o person_n or_o else_o 1._o whether_o for_o evil_n receive_v or_o suppose_v suspect_v or_o doubt_v 2._o for_o no_o cause_n but_o want_n of_o love_n 3._o evil_n thou_o have_v do_v to_o he_o in_o unjustice_n and_o so_o fear_v requital_n 4._o his_o goodness_n and_o justice_n most_o unjust_o as_o abel_n hate_v by_o cain_n for_o be_v good_a and_o aristides_n not_o love_v or_o favour_v for_o his_o be_v just_o 16._o what_o the_o fruit_n the_o same_o with_o the_o fruit_n of_o anger_n or_o a_o more_o eager_a desire_n of_o revenge_n and_o other_o further_a mischief_n so_o bud_v into_o open_a hostility_n enmity_n and_o implacablenesse_n 17._o what_o the_o opposite_a duty_n require_v or_o command_v the_o hatred_n of_o the_o sin_n but_o love_n and_o good_a esteem_n of_o thy_o neighbour_n virtue_n and_o person_n and_o with_o readiness_n to_o cover_v and_o pass_v by_o offence_n and_o requite_v good_a for_o evil_n or_o to_o be_v reconcile_v 18._o what_o be_v malice_n a_o kind_n of_o violent_a hatred_n more_o obvious_a to_o the_o sense_n and_o ready_a to_o show_v itself_o in_o action_n or_o as_o it_o be_v hatred_n of_o the_o heart_n show_v itself_o more_o open_o with_o the_o bitter_a sting_n of_o desire_n of_o revenge_n or_o other_o open_a and_o further_a mischief_n which_o while_o it_o be_v smother_v be_v account_v hatred_n when_o it_o begin_v to_o work_v malice_n and_o so_o the_o fruit_n or_o effect_n of_o inhumanity_n and_o churlishness_n and_o opposite_a duty_n of_o humanity_n and_o courtesy_n may_v be_v better_o understand_v by_o those_o of_o hatred_n in_o some_o sort_n amplify_v or_o extend_v more_o to_o the_o sight_n and_o outward_a appearance_n 19_o what_o be_v uncharitableness_n general_o the_o want_n of_o love_n in_o any_o degree_n and_o show_v itself_o on_o any_o occasion_n against_o all_o sort_n of_o person_n whether_o in_o prosperity_n or_o adversity_n whether_o friend_n or_o foe_n whether_o neighbour_n or_o stranger_n or_o under_o our_o command_n 20._o how_o against_o those_o in_o prosperity_n and_o adversity_n against_o those_o in_o prosperity_n by_o 1._o envy_n against_o superior_n as_o pompey_n against_o cesar._n 2._o emulation_n against_o equal_n as_o cesar_n against_o pompey_n 3._o disdain_v of_o inferior_n as_o haman_n set_v against_o mordecai_n against_o those_o in_o a_o dversity_n by_o 1._o contempt_n in_o poverty_n 2._o hardheartednesse_n in_o want_n 3._o
rejoye_v in_o other_o harm_n or_o ill_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prov._n 24._o 17._o job_n 31._o 29._o psal._n 35._o 19_o 21._o what_o opposite_a duty_n require_v rather_o to_o wish_v other_o good_a and_o congratulate_v their_o welfare_n by_o rejoice_v with_o they_o that_o rejoice_v in_o prosperity_n or_o pity_n mercy_n and_o compassion_n ready_a to_o mourn_v with_o they_o that_o mourn_v and_o help_v they_o in_o any_o calamity_n 22._o how_o against_o friend_n or_o foe_n 1._o against_o friend_n by_o 1._o feign_a friendship_n worse_o than_o open_a hostility_n see_v in_o slattery_n treachery_n and_o the_o like_a 2._o dissolve_v friendship_n and_o set_v friend_n at_o variance_n ii_o against_o foe_n by_o enmity_n hostility_n grudge_n and_o implacablenesse_n and_o mind_n to_o do_v mischief_n 23._o what_o duty_n on_o the_o other_o side_n require_v christian_n sincere_a and_o constant_a friendship_n or_o pacification_n among_o friend_n and_o charity_n and_o desire_n of_o reconciliation_n to_o and_o with_o other_o 24._o how_o against_o neighbour_n stranger_n or_o underling_n 1._o against_o neighbour_n by_o discord_n contention_n and_o jangle_n or_o unquiet_a and_o harsh_a behaviour_n 2._o against_o stranger_n by_o inhospitality_n and_o incivility_n 3._o against_o those_o under_o our_o command_n and_o power_n by_o cruelty_n and_o rigour_n in_o offer_v injury_n revenge_n or_o harm_n and_o unmercifulnesse_n even_o to_o the_o dumb_a beast_n for_o a_o good_a man_n be_v merciful_a even_o to_o the_o life_n of_o his_o beast_n 25._o what_o opposite_a duty_n require_v peace_n and_o concord_n peaceablenesse_n hospitality_n and_o civility_n gentleness_n and_o clemency_n 26._o what_o outward_a sign_n of_o uncharitableness_n anger_n hatred_n or_o rankor_n 1._o the_o eye_n cast_v down_o or_o awry_o 2._o the_o countenance_n distort_v or_o estrange_v 3._o the_o gesture_n proud_a or_o disdainful_a 4._o the_o voice_n loud_z speaking_z or_o angry_o as_o tus●_n racha_n etc._n etc._n math._n 5._o 22._o opposite_a to_o which_o the_o sign_n of_o good_a will_n in_o courteous_a and_o mild_a behaviour_n 27._o what_o far_a degree_n of_o murder_n in_o the_o tongue_n and_o malicious_a word_n either_o in_o i._o presence_n and_o to_o the_o face_n or_o not_o secret_o as_o by_o 1._o brawl_v and_o scold_v or_o loud_a clamour_n 2._o revile_v and_o rail_v note_v by_o superior_n against_o inferior_n with_o menace_v by_o inferior_n against_o superior_n murmur_v 3._o scoff_v and_o scorn_v mock_v and_o taunt_a curse_v and_o blaspheme_v etc._n etc._n ii_o absence_n and_o behind_o one_o back_n tale-bearing_a slander_v and_o calumny_n to_o which_o add_v those_o that_o be_v accessary_a to_o this_o ill_a which_o as_o the_o sharp_a dart_n of_o the_o devil_n wound_v three_o at_o once_o the_o soul_n of_o he_o that_o be_v tell_v hear_v wound_v by_o the_o slander_n and_o which_o as_o a_o untruth_n be_v condemn_v in_o the_o nine_o commandment_n as_o a_o murderer_n of_o the_o good_a name_n and_o reputation_n dear_a as_o life_n here_o 28._o what_o be_v the_o opposite_a duty_n here_o require_v a_o peaceable_a temperate_a and_o quiet_a tongue_n speak_v good_a and_o not_o evil_a or_o word_n that_o may_v do_v hurt_v 29._o how_o be_v these_o sin_n brand_v or_o the_o heynousnesse_n note_v as_o the_o hater_n of_o his_o brother_n a_o manslayer_n account_v john_n 3._o 15._o the_o tongue_n and_o heart_n set_v on_o fire_n of_o hell_n james_n 3_o the_o sure_a token_n of_o reprobate_n to_o have_v their_o throat_n a_o open_a sepulchre_n poison_n of_o asp_n under_o their_o lip_n and_o their_o mouth_n full_a of_o curse_v and_o bitterness_n rom._n 3._o 13._o 30._o what_o far_a degree_n of_o murder_n in_o quarrel_v and_o contention_n in_o fight_v and_o challenge_v in_o offer_v violence_n and_o wrong_a in_o take_v away_o life_n of_o one_o self_n or_o one_o neighbour_n or_o the_o accessary_n or_o assistant_n to_o any_o of_o these_o 31._o how_o quarrel_n and_o contention_n as_o a_o breach_n of_o charity_n and_o peace_n and_o the_o high_a way_n to_o open_a murder_n and_o bloodshed_n and_o the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o fight_v and_o chaleng_v in_o time_n of_o peace_n to_o the_o danger_n of_o life_n if_o not_o destroy_v thereof_o or_o loss_n of_o life_n or_o member_n 32._o what_o punishment_n life_n for_o life_n blood_n for_o blood_n eye_n for_o eye_n tooth_n for_o tooth_n hand_n for_o hand_n by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n and_o talion_n law_n or_o lex_fw-la talionis_fw-la 33._o what_o opposite_a duty_n a_o peaceable_a mind_n and_o hand_n ready_a to_o do_v the_o action_n tend_v to_o humanity_n and_o concord_n 34._o what_o of_o offer_v violence_n and_o wrong_a as_o the_o forerunner_n and_o occasion_n of_o shed_v of_o blood_n or_o destroy_v life_n whether_o by_o 1._o indignity_n or_o disgrace_n offer_v 2._o hurt_v and_o wound_v the_o body_n of_o our_o neighbour_n 3._o grind_v the_o face_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o oppression_n 4._o use_v any_o mean_n to_o impair_v the_o neighbour_n health_n as_o by_o witchcraft_n poison_n deceit_n withhold_v help_n or_o relief_n in_o our_o power_n so_o apothecary_n or_o unskilful_a physician_n and_o false_a drug_n or_o that_o use_n deceit_n in_o thing_n medicinable_a or_o sustenance_n to_o the_o adulterate_n of_o good_a thing_n and_o destruction_n of_o life_n and_o health_n 35._o what_o opposite_a duty_n just_a and_o conscionable_a deal_n in_o all_o the_o aforesaid_a respect_n and_o person_n or_o any_o other_o for_o the_o conservation_n of_o life_n or_o health_n and_o detect_v all_o deceit_n and_o prevent_a violence_n against_o the_o same_o 36._o what_o utmost_a degree_n of_o murder_n take_v away_o of_o life_n by_o violence_n or_o else_o of_o one_o self_n or_o other_o 37_o what_o of_o self_n murder_n a_o most_o unnatural_a sin_n and_o most_o dangerous_a as_o unless_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n more_o monstrous_a than_o any_o other_o and_o scarce_o have_v hope_n of_o repentance_n after_o so_o immediate_a temptation_n of_o the_o devil_n to_o so_o horrible_a a_o act_n as_o lay_v violent_a hand_n on_o one_o self_n yield_v unto_o and_o as_o die_v in_o satan_n work_n and_o to_o be_v fear_v in_o satan_n hand_n only_a god_n boundless_a mercy_n that_o inter_fw-la pontem_fw-la &_o fontem_fw-la as_o fate_n inter_fw-la calicem_fw-la &_o labra_fw-la may_v show_v itself_o but_o in_o all_o probability_n and_o humane_a sense_n a_o most_o dangerous_a damnable_a and_o desperate_a case_n 38._o what_o may_v be_v occasion_n of_o so_o horrible_a a_o sin_n so_o to_o be_v avoid_v 1._o either_o pride_n in_o a_o high_a degree_n and_o loath_a to_o stoop_v to_o other_o or_o bear_v low_o fail_v then_o use_v or_o will_v agree_v with_o so_o high_a a_o mind_n 2._o some_o cry_a sin_n as_o murder_v adultery_n perjury_n usury_n that_o torment_v the_o conscience_n drive_v to_o despair_v and_o so_o devilish_a a_o design_n 3._o apostasy_n from_o god_n or_o the_o truth_n or_o carnal_a security_n blind_a the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n slip_v from_o god_n and_o into_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n and_o his_o temptation_n 4._o poverty_n disgrace_n or_o other_o heavy_a cross_n overwhelm_v the_o soul_n that_o forget_v to_o lay_v hold_n on_o god_n mercy_n the_o devil_n be_v ready_a to_o drive_v to_o this_o desperate_a execution_n 5._o melancholy_n and_o such_o mist_n of_o mind_n with_o any_o or_o sometime_o many_o of_o the_o foresay_a thing_n and_o the_o devil_n like_o a_o roar_a lion_n always_o ready_a seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v take_v occasion_n of_o all_o occasion_n and_o our_o weakness_n there_o lay_v his_o strong_a battery_n of_o temptation_n if_o we_o leave_v god_n he_o give_v we_o over_o to_o ourselves_o too_o weak_a for_o such_o a_o potent_a inveterate_a and_o malicious_a adversary_n 39_o what_o special_a remedy_n or_o preservative_n in_o such_o danger_n avoid_v of_o sin_n repentance_n of_o sin_n to_o labour_v for_o patience_n in_o adversity_n and_o cross_n humility_n of_o soul_n and_o by_o prayer_n to_o commit_v ourselves_o and_o soul_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n but_o what_o if_o satan_n and_o his_o temptation_n be_v too_o busy_a and_o present_a to_o remember_v he_o be_v a_o liar_n and_o a_o adversary_n and_o so_o that_o he_o suggest_v neither_o truth_n nor_o good_a for_o if_o he_o press_v the_o threaten_n of_o the_o law_n and_o grievousnesse_n of_o notorious_a sin_n yet_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n be_v great_a if_o he_o urge_v thou_o be_v a_o reprobate_n yet_o he_o be_v a_o liar_n and_o god_n be_v true_a and_o good_a give_v mercy_n to_o every_o penitent_a sinner_n if_o he_o say_v thou_o be_v unworthy_a yet_o christ_n in_o who_o thou_o be_v or_o may_v be_v if_o thou_o but_o desire_v it_o be_v most_o worthy_a and_o belove_a and_o thy_o full_a redemption_n and_o price_n if_o he_o tempt_v thou_o to_o despair_n or_o murder_n that_o be_v a_o denial_n of_o god_n and_o
practice_n whatsoever_o but_o in_o charity_n and_o love_n iii_o thing_n of_o trust_n or_o hire_v with_o due_a restitution_n and_o discharge_v of_o trust_n and_o recompense_v without_o fraud_n or_o delay_n opposite_a to_o which_o all_o cozenage_n and_o fraud_n in_o buy_v and_o sell_v borrow_a or_o lend_v or_o other_o real_a or_o verbal_a contract_n and_o bargain_v in_o usual_a traffic_n and_o commerce_n 43._o what_o lawful_a trade_n or_o honest_a mean_n of_o gain_n command_v 1._o all_o public_a office_n in_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n supreme_a of_o the_o prince_n subordinate_a all_o other_o 2._o private_a trade_n art_n and_o employment_n of_o life_n in_o the_o sundry_a vocation_n warrant_v by_o the_o law_n and_o word_n of_o god_n statute_n of_o the_o realm_n where_o we_o live_v opposite_a to_o which_o to_o live_v in_o no_o trade_n or_o by_o lewd_a and_o dishonest_a trade_n or_o mean_n in_o lowdnesse_n to_o get_v a_o live_n or_o in_o idleness_n to_o eat_v the_o sweat_n of_o other_o 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or_o ambition_n haste_v to_o be_v rich_a or_o great_a 1_o tim._n 5._o 8._o prov._n 27._o 20._o 4._o a_o moderate_a care_n of_o such_o thing_n without_o immoderate_a cark_n or_o improvident_a carelessness_n 1_o tim._n 5._o 8._o matth._n 6._o 25._o prov._n 10._o 15._o ii_o external_a honest_a calling_n and_o vocation_n diligence_n in_o that_o call_n opposite_a to_o inordinate_a walk_n or_o live_v and_o idleness_n 46._o how_o be_v they_o to_o be_v preserve_v by_o such_o honest_a mean_n as_o they_o be_v to_o be_v get_v to_o our_o use_n and_o relief_n of_o other_o and_o to_o that_o end_n defend_v from_o fraud_n and_o oppression_n or_o repine_v by_o wisdom_n providence_n or_o any_o lawful_a and_o just_a mean_n 47._o be_v it_o lawful_a to_o go_v to_o law_n to_o retain_v or_o preserve_v they_o or_o maintain_v our_o right_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n of_o it_o if_o 1._o the_o cause_n be_v just_a weighty_a and_o necessary_a 2._o if_o charity_n be_v not_o break_v 3._o if_o it_o be_v use_v as_o the_o last_o refuge_n else_o too_o many_o offend_v in_o go_v to_o law_n 1._o for_o unjust_a and_o trifle_a matter_n 2._o in_o stomach_n and_o malice_n 3._o when_o other_o remedy_n may_v be_v have_v and_o this_o only_a to_o molest_v their_o neighbour_n 48_o how_o be_v the_o due_a use_n of_o our_o good_n to_o our_o comfort_n as_o the_o good_a gift_n of_o god_n and_o also_o for_o other_o relief_n and_o communicate_v they_o liberal_o if_o we_o have_v plenty_n if_o little_a yet_o glad_o even_o out_o of_o that_o little_a to_o the_o poor_a and_o those_o in_o necessity_n tob._n 4._o 8._o and_o so_o enjoy_v they_o ourselves_o 1._o with_o honest_a parsimony_n save_v and_o spare_v they_o that_o they_o be_v not_o wasteful_o and_o unprofitable_o spend_v 2._o frugality_n according_a to_o our_o ability_n lay_v they_o out_o in_o needful_a use_n not_o idle_o or_o vain_o opposite_n to_o niggardliness_n and_o keep_v they_o from_o our_o own_o and_o other_o needful_a use_n and_o so_o a_o double_a theft_n as_o well_o as_o covetousness_n the_o root_n of_o it_o and_o prodigality_n her_o wasteful_a adversary_n 49._o how_o liberal_o to_o be_v use_v in_o free_a communication_n of_o our_o good_n to_o the_o benefit_n of_o other_o on_o good_a occasion_n and_o pious_a sort_n wherein_o require_v that_o if_o it_o be_v do_v 1._o just_o give_v our_o own_o without_o wrong_n to_o other_o 2._o willing_o without_o constraint_n as_o free_o do_v 3._o cheerful_o without_o grudge_v or_o exprobration_n and_o so_o true_o liberality_n bounty_n or_o munificence_n be_v it_o much_o or_o little_a according_a to_o our_o power_n opposite_a to_o it_o fast-handed_n avarice_n and_o vain_a and_o wasteful_a prodigality_n 50._o how_o be_v mercy_n and_o charity_n to_o be_v show_v to_o those_o in_o need_n and_o necessity_n and_o so_o who_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a dare_v to_o the_o lord_n prov._n 19_o 17_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v pay_v he_o again_o and_o who_o do_v not_o steal_v from_o the_o poor_a their_o due_n for_o which_o theft_n dives_n be_v cast_v into_o hell_n and_o so_o the_o work_n of_o mercy_n to_o the_o i._o body_n six_o to_o 1._o visit_v the_o sick_a and_o needy_a 2._o feed_v the_o hungry_a 3._o give_v drink_n to_o the_o thirsty_a 4._o clothe_v the_o naked_a 5._o help_v the_o weak_a 6._o buty_n the_o dead_a ii_o soul_n six_o to_o 1._o instruct_v and_o counsel_v the_o ignorant_a 2._o chastise_v and_o reprove_v the_o offender_n 3._o comfort_v the_o distress_a 4._o forgive_v the_o penitent_a 5._o bear_v with_o the_o weak_a 6._o pray_v for_o all_o according_a to_o the_o verse_n visito_fw-la 1_o poto_fw-la 2_o cibo_fw-la 3_o divestio_fw-la 4_o colligo_fw-la 5_o condo_fw-la 6_o consul_n 7_o castiga_fw-la 8_o solare_fw-la 9_o remit_v 10_o for_o 11_o ora_fw-la 12_o opposite_a to_o which_o all_o cruelty_n hard-heartednesse_n unmercifulnesse_n and_o uncharitableness_n 51._o what_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o all_o to_o be_v true_a and_o just_a in_o all_o our_o deal_n not_o to_o covet_v nor_o desire_v other_o man_n estate_n but_o to_o learn_v and_o labour_v honest_o to_o get_v and_o lawful_o to_o use_v our_o own_o and_o preserve_v our_o neighbour_n good_n whereby_o we_o a_o void_a all_o show_n and_o manner_n of_o theft_n 52._o what_o follow_v the_o nine_o commandment_n command_v all_o truth_n and_o justice_n in_o our_o word_n as_o well_o as_o our_o deal_n to_o the_o preservation_n of_o charity_n and_o good_a name_n sect_n 11._o the_o nine_o commandment_n the_o order_n and_o of_o analysis_n of_o the_o nine_o commandment_n where_o the_o part_n and_o duty_n with_o the_o opposite_a ●es_n and_o abuse_n as_o well_o express_v as_o intimate_v be_v further_o show_v and_o explain_v and_o first_o of_o truth_n and_o the_o brancche_n thereof_o and_o opposite_a falsehood_n lie_v slander_n tale-telling_a and_o all_o false_a witnes-bearing_a whether_o in_o public_a place_n of_o judgement_n by_o any_o sort_n of_o person_n whatsoever_o as_o plaintiff_n or_o defendant_n judge_n or_o other_o agent_n instrument_n or_o witness_n or_o otherwise_o in_o more_o private_a manner_n compare_v with_o the_o former_a in_o whisper_v and_o tale_n bear_v slander_n and_o backbiting_a calumny_n or_o other_o disparagement_n flattery_n or_o such_o parasitical_a or_o sycophanticall_a behaviour_n in_o any_o respect_n or_o degree_n tend_v to_o the_o suppress_n or_o subversion_n of_o truth_n or_o charity_n where_o far_o of_o jest_v and_o lie_v and_o of_o all_o sort_n of_o lie_n and_o their_o much_o use_v and_o frequent_v asylum_n of_o equivocation_n with_o the_o heinousnesse_n patron_n and_o practiser_n or_o inventor_n or_o defender_n of_o the_o same_o the_o general_a good_a use_v of_o the_o speech_n and_o hear_v or_o care_n and_o tongue_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o charity_n to_o be_v extend_v to_o ourselves_o and_o other_o especial_o in_o the_o maintenance_n of_o a_o good_a name_n and_o rule_v thereunto_o belong_v or_o necessary_o for_o the_o same_o 1._o what_o be_v the_o nine_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n 2._o what_o be_v the_o order_n of_o this_o commandment_n to_o the_o first_o next_o after_o the_o care_n of_o other_o great_a thing_n as_o the_o neighbour_n life_n body_n and_o good_n even_o his_o name_n be_v care_v for_o and_o word_n and_o lip_n have_v a_o rule_n prefix_v to_o direct_v they_o according_a to_o the_o psalmist_n that_o we_o may_v take_v heed_n to_o our_o word_n that_o we_o offend_v not_o in_o our_o tongue_n and_o so_o as_o the_o leaf_n of_o the_o tree_n that_o god_n care_v for_o shall_v not_o fall_v the_o very_a word_n of_o our_o lip_n and_o thought_n of_o our_o heart_n be_v weigh_v as_o the_o hair_n of_o our_o head_n number_v and_o here_o the_o word_n of_o our_o mouth_n as_o in_o the_o next_o commandment_n the_o thought_n of_o our_o
in_o his_o majesty_n by_o filthy_a and_o pollute_a carcase_n of_o sinner_n stink_v before_o he_o worse_o than_o carrion_n and_o a_o very_a sink_n of_o corruption_n 30._o what_o the_o condition_n then_o of_o true_a prayer_n that_o it_o be_v 1._o direct_v to_o god_n alone_o from_o such_o sanctify_a heart_n 2._o find_a in_o faith_n and_o direct_v by_o charity_n 3._o strengthen_v by_o confidence_n ground_v on_o his_o promise_n 4._o accompany_v with_o the_o true_a sense_n of_o god_n infinite_a mercy_n and_o goodness_n our_o own_o need_n necessity_n and_o misery_n hearty_n and_o earnest_a desire_n of_o god_n glory_n above_o all_o thing_n 5._o fervent_a and_o zealous_a in_o the_o give_v he_o the_o praise_n due_a unto_o his_o name_n by_o such_o tender_v our_o duty_n though_o for_o the_o rest_n submit_v all_o to_o his_o will_n 31._o what_o the_o wing_n of_o prayer_n alm_n and_o fast_v that_o will_v make_v it_o so_o be_v more_o high_a and_o appear_v more_o acceptable_a before_o god_n or_o faith_n and_o charity_n faith_n whereby_o lighten_v and_o direct_v charity_n whereby_o further_o enlighten_v and_o more_o inflame_a 32._o can_v the_o wicked_a prey_n or_o no_o either_o they_o can_v pray_v their_o heart_n be_v harden_v or_o they_o do_v not_o pray_v right_a hinder_v by_o their_o sin_n and_o ignorance_n or_o if_o they_o pray_v for_o good_a thing_n not_o hear_v because_o they_o ask_v common_o for_o evil_a end_n or_o if_o for_o evil_a thing_n their_o prayer_n be_v turn_v into_o sin_n so_o in_o effect_n in_o that_o estate_n they_o be_v wretched_a and_o can_v pray_v no_o more_o than_o a_o dead_a man_n speak_v or_o reason_n 33._o but_o do_v they_o not_o seem_v to_o pray_v yes_o in_o word_n but_o far_o from_o the_o nature_n of_o true_a prayer_n as_o cain_n sacrifice_n from_o a_o acceptable_a one_o have_v blood_n and_o war_n in_o his_o heart_n and_o so_o 1._o esau_n many_o cry_n with_o strong_a cry_n and_o bitter_a but_o never_o thereby_o speed_v of_o the_o blessing_n yea_o 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2._o our_o vivification_n in_o the_o spirit_n or_o of_o the_o new_a man_n christ_n in_o we_o by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o spirit_n that_o so_o bring_v forth_o in_o we_o our_o justification_n by_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o death_n imputation_n of_o his_o righteousness_n sanctification_n by_o our_o new_a birth_n raise_v up_o in_o he_o our_o new_a life_n go_v forward_o by_o grace_n in_o holiness_n of_o live_v 13._o how_o be_v this_o explain_v by_o the_o opposition_n of_o our_o former_a estate_n to_o this_o as_o we_o be_v bear_v in_o sin_n and_o the_o child_n of_o wrath_n by_o nature_n in_o old_a adam_n dead_a in_o sin_n die_v to_o grace_n damnati_fw-la antequam_fw-la nati_fw-la and_o have_v the_o image_n of_o god_n obliterate_v &_o blot_v out_o of_o of_o our_o soul_n the_o devil_n imprint_v therein_o be_v without_o all_o grace_n justification_n or_o sanctification_n and_o be_v in_o this_o case_n have_v by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n this_o favour_n show_v we_o to_o have_v 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cornelius_n to_o peter_n the_o eunuch_n to_o philip._n 2._o none_o can_v worthy_o and_o well_o receive_v the_o word_n that_o desire_v not_o the_o preach_n the_o ordinary_a mean_n of_o salvation_n 3._o it_o be_v his_o ordinance_n he_o appoint_v it_o the_o mean_n who_o say_v the_o lip_n of_o the_o priest_n shall_v preserve_v knowledge_n and_o thou_o shall_v seek_v the_o law_n at_o his_o mouth_n 4._o it_o be_v most_o convenient_a to_o seek_v it_o of_o they_o who_o be_v most_o exercise_v in_o it_o and_o as_o two_o see_v more_o than_o one_o their_o advice_n will_v help_v our_o understanding_n and_o who_o shall_v we_o better_v for_o any_o be_v go_v to_o than_o the_o artificer_n and_o teacher_n of_o it_o 5._o we_o be_v dull_a of_o ourselves_o and_o need_v stir_v up_o to_o the_o read_n and_o meditate_v thereon_o by_o preach_v that_o so_o both_o teach_v the_o matter_n and_o stir_v up_o to_o the_o duty_n 33._o who_o be_v to_o preach_v the_o word_n the_o minister_n lawful_o appoint_v and_o sen●_n of_o god_n and_o so_o ordain_v to_o that_o office_n god_n labourer_n entertain_v in_o his_o harvest_n acknowledge_v by_o the_o church_n and_o so_o enter_v by_o the_o door_n the_o sheep_n hear_v their_o voice_n christ_n call_v by_o then_o &_o to_o their_o faithfulness_n and_o care_n christ_n have_v promise_v his_o presence_n comfort_n and_o blessing_n 34._o what_o be_v preach_v the_o power_n of_o god_n unto_o salvation_n in_o the_o virtue_n and_o efficacy_n of_o his_o word_n whereby_o those_o that_o be_v ordain_v to_o life_n be_v call_v and_o so_o it_o be_v see_v in_o the_o 1._o right_o divide_v of_o the_o word_n and_o bread_n of_o life_n 2._o expound_v of_o the_o word_n and_o mystery_n of_o faith_n 3._o gather_v the_o flower_n of_o instruction_n out_o of_o the_o garden_n of_o holy_a scripture_n 4._o bind_v they_o up_o in_o fit_a posy_n and_o nosegay_n for_o the_o comfort_n of_o they_o that_o will_v desire_v to_o use_v they_o 5._o apply_v they_o to_o the_o soul_n and_o spiritual_a sense_n at_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o vigilant_a pastor_n for_o the_o information_n of_o faith_n or_o reformation_n of_o manner_n 35._o what_o requisite_a in_o the_o preacher_n convenient_a learning_n as_o have_v be_v conversant_a in_o the_o school_n of_o the_o prophet_n discretion_n in_o his_o do_n godliness_n in_o his_o life_n that_o it_o be_v so_o a_o continual_a sermon_n and_o vigilancy_n care_n and_o conscionablenesse_n in_o his_o office_n 36._o what_o require_v in_o the_o hearer_n a_o religious_a godly_a and_o devout_a preparation_n of_o the_o soul_n before_o the_o hear_n by_o remove_v all_o impediment_n of_o hear_v by_o bring_v a_o desire_n to_o learn_v and_o to_o be_v perfect_v by_o present_v himself_o ready_a to_o be_v teach_v and_o instruct_v devout_a disposition_n in_o hear_v the_o word_n to_o remember_v we_o be_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o come_v to_o hear_v his_o ambassador_n and_o message_n to_o our_o soul_n to_o receive_v it_o with_o reverence_n and_o 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