tertullian_n be_v very_o plain_a and_o full_a vid._n melanct._n in_o evangel_n domin_v in_o loc_n commun_n and_o mr._n calvin_n be_v very_o express_v that_o christ_n alone_o be_v enter_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o heaven_n and_o that_o he_o present_v unto_o god_n the_o prayer_n of_o the_o people_n who_o remain_v in_o a_o remote_a court_n till_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n instit_fw-la lib._n 3._o c._n 20._o sect._n 20._o lib._n 3._o cap._n 25._o sect_n 6._o in_o luc._n cap._n 16._o vers_fw-la 22._o vid._n marlorat_n vid._n calvin_n lib._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o 1_o pet._n 3.19_o 2_o pet._n 2.4_o luc._n 23.43_o mat._n 8._o genes_n 5._o de_fw-la raptu_fw-la enochi_n job_n 14._o philip._n 1.6_o 2_o cor._n 5.1_o 2_o cor._n 12.13_o instit_fw-la lib._n 4._o cap._n 4._o sect_n 12._o in_o catechism_n in_o all_o which_o place_n he_o will_v not_o define_v or_o determine_v any_o thing_n in_o terminis_fw-la only_o hold_v as_o we_o do_v that_o they_o be_v in_o bliss_n but_o shall_v not_o have_v their_o perfect_a consummation_n and_o bliss_n till_o the_o resurrection_n and_o day_n of_o doom_n the_o collect._n o_o merciful_a god_n the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o resurrection_n and_o the_o life_n in_o who_o whosoever_o believe_v shall_v live_v though_o he_o die_v and_o whosoever_o live_v and_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o die_v eternal_o joh._n 11.25_o 26._o who_o also_o have_v teach_v we_o by_o his_o holy_a apostle_n st._n paul_n not_o to_o be_v sorry_a as_o man_n without_o hope_n for_o they_o that_o sleep_n in_o he_o 1_o thes_n 4.13_o 14._o we_o meek_o beseech_v thou_o o_o father_n to_o raise_v we_o from_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n unto_o the_o life_n of_o righteousness_n rom._n 6.3_o 4._o 1_o cor._n 15.34_o that_o when_o we_o shall_v depart_v this_o life_n we_o may_v rest_v in_o he_o as_o our_o hope_n be_v this_o our_o ______o do_v and_o that_o at_o the_o general_a resurrection_n in_o the_o last_o day_n we_o may_v be_v find_v acceptable_a in_o thy_o sight_n and_o receive_v that_o blessing_n which_o thy_o well_o belove_a son_n shall_v then_o pronounce_v to_o all_o that_o love_n and_o fear_v thou_o say_v come_v you_o bless_a child_n of_o my_o father_n receive_v the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o you_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n mat._n 25.34_o grant_v this_o we_o beseech_v thou_o o_o merciful_a father_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o mediator_n and_o redeemer_n amen_n note_v this_o collect_v sum_n up_o all_o the_o remarkableness_n of_o the_o burial_n office_n in_o a_o short_a devout_a prayer_n and_o bring_v all_o home_n in_o pious_a application_n herein_o we_o declare_v our_o hope_n concern_v all_o who_o depart_v this_o life_n in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o church_n for_o so_o long_o as_o we_o be_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o church_n we_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o pardon_n however_o if_o we_o be_v sometime_o mistake_v in_o our_o hope_n as_o to_o particular_n yet_o it_o be_v ever_o a_o testimony_n of_o our_o charity_n it_o be_v error_n amoris_fw-la in_o case_n it_o happen_v at_o any_o time_n to_o be_v a_o error_n 2_o cor._n 13.14_o the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v with_o we_o all_o ever_o more_o amen_n viz._n the_o charity_n of_o god_n the_o son_n the_o love_n of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o the_o bounty_n or_o liberal_a effusion_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n holy_a spirit_n be_v in_o we_o with_o we_o and_o upon_o we_o now_o and_o ever_o amen_n postscript_n christian_n reader_n in_o the_o first_o place_n i_o be_o to_o desire_v thou_o to_o have_v so_o much_o charity_n for_o our_o revive_a mother_n the_o church_n of_o england_n as_o not_o to_o think_v she_o any_o way_n addict_v to_o a_o affect_a singularity_n in_o her_o prescribe_a office_n for_o the_o burial_n of_o her_o die_a child_n for_o as_o in_o her_o other_o office_n so_o in_o this_o she_o hold_v exact_a 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those_o better_a sort_n of_o weak_a christian_n who_o quarrel_n at_o their_o use_n more_o out_o of_o tenderness_n of_o conscience_n than_o out_o of_o turbulence_n or_o any_o contentious_a spirit_n as_o for_o such_o who_o be_v contentious_o give_v who_o be_v ill-willer_n to_o zion_n who_o be_v enemy_n to_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n who_o delight_n in_o nothing_o but_o dreadful_a confusion_n and_o make_v it_o a_o great_a part_n of_o their_o religion_n to_o quarrel_v the_o ancient_a practice_n of_o the_o church_n and_o just_a order_n of_o superior_n i_o leave_v they_o to_o the_o severe_a execution_n of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n and_o the_o power_n of_o those_o who_o be_v invest_v with_o jurisdiction_n to_o punish_v they_o as_o schismatical_a and_o seditious_a person_n and_o as_o the_o nature_n of_o their_o offence_n shall_v deserve_v and_o true_o i_o think_v superior_n may_v be_v blame_v for_o their_o indulgence_n in_o such_o case_n as_o well_o as_o for_o their_o severity_n our_o church_n will_v never_o be_v at_o peace_n and_o our_o state_n never_o at_o quiet_a from_o the_o work_n of_o some_o man_n spirit_n and_o intemperate_a zeal_n si_fw-mi vitiis_fw-la principum_fw-la irasci_fw-la liceat_fw-la &_o insidiari_fw-la bonitati_fw-la but_o enough_o of_o this_o i_o proceed_v now_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o few_o other_o rite_n rather_o practise_v at_o funeral_n than_o by_o law_n or_o canon_n prescribe_v and_o to_o account_v for_o they_o with_o what_o brevity_n and_o perspicuity_n i_o can_v 1._o the_o ring_n of_o the_o passing-bel_n or_o soul-bell_n as_o we_o call_v it_o be_v not_o intend_v to_o help_v the_o passage_n of_o the_o soul_n when_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o body_n but_o only_o to_o stir_v up_o devout_a christian_n to_o pray_v for_o its_o happy_a passage_n out_o of_o its_o body_n and_o to_o move_v those_o who_o be_v live_v to_o make_v reflection_n upon_o their_o own_o mortality_n and_o serious_o to_o consider_v of_o their_o late_a end_n this_o bell_n be_v like_o st._n paul_n trumpet_n 1_o cor._n 14.8_o which_o give_v such_o a_o certain_a sound_n that_o all_o within_o the_o hear_n of_o it_o may_v prepare_v themselves_o to_o the_o battle_n which_o be_v to_o be_v fight_v in_o the_o field_n of_o death_n 2._o it_o be_v a_o ancient_a custom_n and_o be_v still_o practise_v to_o bury_v the_o dead_a with_o their_o face_n turn_v towards_o the_o east_n to_o show_v that_o they_o be_v as_o sure_a of_o a_o uprise_n as_o the_o sun_n that_o come_v forth_o of_o his_o eastern_a chamber_n and_o that_o they_o lie_v wait_v for_o that_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n malach._n 4.2_o who_o shall_v at_o the_o last_o day_n return_v with_o his_o heal_a wing_n and_o quicken_v and_o revive_v all_o the_o dead_a body_n of_o his_o servant_n by_o his_o heal_n and_o lifegiving_a influence_n when_o he_o come_v with_o his_o prodi_n lazare_n or_o surge_n qui_fw-la dormis_fw-la then_o the_o grave_n shall_v set_v open_a their_o marble_n door_n and_o restore_v their_o deposita_fw-la when_o the_o archangel_n shall_v sound_v the_o trump_n of_o collection_n than_o the_o scatter_a bone_n of_o god_n saint_n shall_v be_v gather_v together_o with_o sinew_n and_o those_o sinew_n incorporate_v with_o flesh_n and_o that_o flesh_n cover_v over_o with_o skin_n all_o mortality_n be_v purge_v away_o and_o by_o a_o new_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o rather_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o pythagoras_n never_o dream_v of_o the_o same_o soul_n shall_v re-enter_v the_o same_o body_n these_o and_o the_o like_a ceremony_n the_o church_n have_v practise_v in_o her_o funeral_n to_o be_v as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o many_o significant_a emblem_n to_o strengthen_v and_o confirm_v her_o live_a child_n in_o the_o hope_n of_o a_o joyful_a resurrection_n 3._o it_o be_v a_o
we_o avouch_v our_o faith_n in_o god_n one_o in_o essence_n three_o in_o person_n we_o be_v to_o pray_v to_o but_o be_v this_o oremus_fw-la or_o let_v we_o pray_v set_v where_o it_o will_v the_o end_n and_o â—se_v of_o it_o be_v very_o good_a to_o settle_v and_o fix_v our_o intention_n towards_o some_o ensue_a duty_n for_o unless_o we_o be_v thus_o stir_v up_o and_o call_v upon_o we_o be_v apt_a to_o grow_v dull_a and_o drowsy_a and_o to_o supplicate_v god_n to_o hear_v those_o prayer_n which_o we_o do_v not_o hear_v ourselves_o this_o oremus_fw-la be_v very_o ancient_a as_o appear_v out_o of_o chrysostom_n augustine_n and_o other_o and_o there_o be_v a_o practice_n among_o the_o heathen_n in_o their_o sacred_a though_o erroneous_o so_o office_n very_o like_a unto_o it_o vid._n plutarch_n in_o coriolano_n our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n our_o teach_v we_o to_o pray_v one_o with_o another_o one_o for_o another_o he_o who_o pray_v only_o for_o himself_o shall_v be_v hear_v only_o for_o himself_o the_o prayer_n we_o put_v up_o to_o god_n shall_v be_v cast_v in_o the_o mould_n of_o love_n and_o charity_n he_o who_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o brother_n can_v offer_v a_o please_a and_o acceptable_a offering_n to_o god_n his_o father_n without_o faith_n no_o acceptable_a prayer_n without_o love_n no_o true_a faith_n father_n this_o beget_v in_o we_o love_n a_o humble_a confidence_n a_o holy_a kind_n of_o presumption_n what_o will_v god_n deny_v we_o who_o vouchsafe_v we_o this_o to_o call_v he_o father_n though_o we_o be_v sinful_a he_o will_v not_o forget_v to_o be_v merciful_a though_o we_o forget_v our_o duty_n he_o will_v not_o forget_v his_o nature_n laesus_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la tamen_fw-la pater_fw-la which_o art_n in_o heaven_n this_o beget_v in_o we_o fear_v and_o a_o holy_a kind_n of_o reverence_n this_o mind_n we_o of_o our_o earthly_a peregrination_n show_v our_o want_n and_o whence_o we_o be_v to_o expect_v relief_n it_o note_v we_o to_o be_v stranger_n and_o pilgrim_n on_o earth_n stand_v in_o need_n of_o his_o help_n and_o assistance_n who_o be_v in_o heaven_n it_o teach_v we_o whither_o we_o be_v to_o direct_v our_o prayer_n and_o where_o to_o settle_v our_o affection_n when_o we_o pray_v orantis_fw-la est_fw-la nil_fw-la nisi_fw-la coelestia_fw-la cogitare_fw-la it_o show_v whence_o every_o good_a come_v we_o can_v possible_o want_v or_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o it_o show_v god_n to_o be_v all-sufficient_a able_a to_o help_v we_o for_o in_o heaven_n as_o willing_a to_o hear_v we_o for_o our_o father_n it_o mind_v we_o that_o we_o be_v but_o viatores_fw-la travailour_n earth_n be_v our_o way_n and_o heaven_n be_v our_o home_n our_o nos_fw-la pudeat_fw-la eum_fw-la aspernari_fw-la fratrem_fw-la quem_fw-la deus_fw-la non_fw-la aspernatur_fw-la filium_fw-la est_fw-la vox_fw-la charitatis_fw-la as_o this_o prayer_n be_v breviarium_fw-la fidei_fw-la so_o be_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d singuli_fw-la pro_fw-la omnibus_fw-la omnes_fw-la pro_fw-la singulis_fw-la orant_fw-la pro_fw-la se_fw-la orat_fw-la necessitas_fw-la pro_fw-la aliis_fw-la charitas_fw-la father_n magnum_fw-la nomen_fw-la hoc_fw-la sub_fw-la quo_fw-la nemini_fw-la desperandum_fw-la surgam_n &_o ibo_fw-la ad_fw-la patrem_fw-la luc._n 15.18_o 19_o pater_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la offensus_fw-la est_fw-la pater_fw-la filius_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la nequam_fw-la tamen_fw-la filius_fw-la he_o will_v never_o forget_v the_o nature_n of_o his_o name_n though_o we_o forget_v our_o duty_n there_o be_v indulgentia_fw-la paterna_fw-la &_o liberalitas_fw-la paterna_fw-la facilitas_fw-la dandi_fw-la &_o condonandi_fw-la in_o patre_fw-la nomen_fw-la patris_fw-la explicat_fw-la charitatem_fw-la dei_fw-la excitat_fw-la charitatem_fw-la nostri_fw-la which_o art_n in_o heaven_n other_o father_n sub_fw-la terris_fw-la he_o in_o coelis_fw-la isay_n 63.16_o psal_n 10.2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d col._n 3._o aquilarum_fw-la hoc_fw-la negotium_fw-la non_fw-la talparum_fw-la non_fw-la milvorum_fw-la caelumque_fw-la tueri_fw-la jussit_fw-la we_o do_v genus_fw-la de_fw-la coelo_fw-la ducere_fw-la act._n 17._o we_o shall_v look_v home_o with_o the_o prodigal_n luc._n 15._o as_o absolom_n desire_v to_o see_v the_o king_n face_n 2_o sam._n 14._o so_o we_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n and_o god_n in_o heaven_n coelum_fw-la petere_fw-la be_v the_o unum_n necessarium_fw-la in_o this_o sense_n qua_fw-la supra_fw-la nos_fw-la maxim_n ad_fw-la nos_fw-la pater_fw-la ergo_fw-la vult_fw-la in_o coelis_fw-la ergo_fw-la potest_fw-la nullus_fw-la pater_fw-la talis_fw-la pater_fw-la tertull._n hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n this_o show_v as_o holiness_n be_v the_o chief_a attribute_n in_o god_n so_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o chief_a thing_n in_o our_o account_n we_o shall_v be_v holy_a as_o he_o be_v holy_a holy_a in_o our_o word_n holy_a in_o our_o action_n holy_a in_o our_o lip_n holy_a in_o our_o life_n we_o must_v not_o falsify_v god_n name_n set_v it_o where_o he_o will_v not_o set_v it_o himself_o nor_o pretend_v it_o to_o justify_v or_o legitimate_a any_o action_n which_o be_v sinful_a this_o be_v as_o if_o we_o shall_v carry_v god_n ark_n into_o the_o field_n to_o fight_v against_o himself_o or_o fight_v the_o devil_n cause_n under_o the_o banner_n of_o christ_n or_o wear_v christ_n livery_n in_o the_o bare_a profession_n of_o a_o name_n and_o do_v the_o devil_n service_n we_o do_v not_o sanctify_v god_n name_n but_o profane_v it_o when_o we_o profess_v he_o in_o word_n and_o deny_v he_o in_o work_n when_o we_o pretend_v christian_a liberty_n to_o destroy_v christian_a duty_n make_v use_n of_o religion_n to_o usher_v in_o sacrilege_n and_o rebellion_n paint_v the_o cross_n upon_o banner_n and_o yet_o by_o action_n most_o sinful_a and_o scandalous_a put_v christ_n as_o it_o be_v upon_o a_o new_a crucifixion_n god_n be_v not_o to_o be_v name_v but_o he_o be_v above_o every_o name_n only_o he_o be_v please_v to_o make_v himself_o know_v under_o the_o notion_n of_o name_n that_o we_o may_v have_v some_o direction_n how_o to_o invocate_v and_o call_v upon_o he_o this_o be_v caput_fw-la votorum_fw-la sanctificetur_fw-la can_v come_v from_o any_o person_n that_o be_v profane_a psal_n 50.16_o 17._o not_o jacob_n be_v voice_n and_o esau_n be_v hand_n not_o a_o scriptum_n est_fw-la from_o the_o devil_n mouth_n nor_o the_o devil_n gloss_n and_o comment_n upon_o god_n text._n in_o nomine_fw-la domini_fw-la incipit_fw-la omne_fw-la malum_fw-la that_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v there_o be_v qui_fw-la sub_fw-la christiano_n nomine_fw-la christianam_fw-la vulnerant_fw-la religionem_fw-la quid_fw-la verba_fw-la audio_fw-la cum_fw-la facta_fw-la videam_fw-la en_fw-fr testimonia_fw-la rerum_fw-la &_o loquentia_fw-la signa_fw-la god_n name_n be_v as_o a_o castle_n we_o must_v not_o fly_v to_o it_o but_o in_o time_n of_o need_n prov._n 18.10_o deus_fw-la sanctificat_fw-la nos_fw-la faciendo_fw-la sanctos_fw-la ex_fw-la non_fw-la sanctis_fw-la nos_fw-la sanctificamus_fw-la deum_fw-la non_fw-la faciendo_fw-la eum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la sed_fw-la agnoscendo_fw-la &_o praedicando_fw-la extrinsecus_fw-la assumpsit_fw-la sibi_fw-la nomen_fw-la ut_fw-la invocetur_fw-la thy_o kingdom_n come_v in_o this_o petition_n we_o pray_v for_o the_o propagation_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o spread_a of_o christian_a religion_n all_o the_o world_n over_o that_o god_n name_n which_o be_v only_o great_a in_o israel_n may_v be_v know_v and_o acknowledge_v reverence_v and_o adore_v among_o all_o nation_n we_o pray_v for_o the_o extirpation_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o implantation_n of_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v be_v translate_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o darkness_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o light_n free_v from_o the_o slavery_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n and_o entitle_v to_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o christ_n will_v set_v up_o his_o throne_n and_o sceptre_n in_o our_o heart_n that_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n may_v be_v here_o in_o we_o glory_n begin_v and_o the_o work_n of_o glory_n may_v be_v hereafter_o in_o we_o and_o upon_o we_o grace_v complete_a we_o pray_v for_o the_o mean_v ordain_v and_o appoint_v of_o god_n to_o bring_v this_o kingdom_n to_o we_o and_o we_o into_o it_o the_o word_n the_o sacrament_n and_o a_o regular_a and_o ordain_v ministry_n to_o preach_v the_o one_o and_o to_o administer_v the_o other_o thy_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 1._o universal_a over_o all_o 2._o special_a over_o the_o church_n and_o this_o latter_a 1._o regnum_fw-la gratiae_fw-la inchoatum_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la vita_fw-la 2._o regnum_fw-la gloriae_fw-la consummatum_fw-la post_fw-la hanc_fw-la vitam_fw-la rex_fw-la huius_fw-la regni_fw-la christus_fw-la 1._o quia_fw-la deus_fw-la 2._o quia_fw-la mediator_n regni_fw-la huius_fw-la cives_fw-la 1._o angeli_fw-la 2._o sancti_fw-la militantes_fw-la in_o terris_fw-la triumphantes_fw-la in_o coelis_fw-la regni_fw-la huius_fw-la leges_fw-la 1._o verbum_fw-la dei_fw-la 2._o spiritus_fw-la dei_fw-la regni_fw-la huius_fw-la dona_n 1._o fides_n 2._o conuersio_fw-la 3._o justificatio_fw-la 4._o sanctificatio_fw-la 5._o glorificatio_fw-la regni_fw-la huius_fw-la host_n 1._o diaboli_fw-la 2._o homines_fw-la impii_fw-la in_o
nature_n of_o the_o thing_n themselves_o but_o the_o just_a law_n of_o lawful_a superior_n make_v necessary_a indeed_o neither_o be_v to_o be_v judge_n one_o of_o another_o in_o such_o thing_n but_o christ_n be_v to_o be_v the_o judge_n of_o all_o be_v send_v by_o his_o father_n and_o commissionated_a to_o that_o office_n verse_n 11._o as_o it_o be_v long_o before_o predict_v isay_n 45.23_o which_o prediction_n be_v to_o have_v its_o completion_n in_o christ_n incarnate_a phil._n 2.9_o 10_o 11._o who_o be_v constitute_v the_o one_o supreme_a judge_n of_o all_o to_o who_o judicature_n every_o one_o must_v submit_v and_o give_v account_n for_o his_o own_o action_n therefore_o it_o be_v very_o unreasonable_a that_o one_o private_a christian_n shall_v judge_v another_o and_o reject_v one_o another_o from_o communion_n for_o this_o belong_v only_o to_o christ_n and_o those_o governor_n of_o his_o church_n who_o be_v his_o delegate_n and_o be_v endow_v with_o the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n and_o censure_n verse_n 12._o therefore_o let_v this_o fault_n be_v mend_v by_o you_o that_o be_v fellow-christians_a do_v not_o any_o long_a censure_n and_o separate_v from_o one_o another_o communion_n for_o such_o indifferent_a and_o circumstantial_a thing_n as_o these_o be_v only_o be_v careful_a not_o to_o scandalize_v the_o weak_a christian_n by_o put_v stumble_a block_n in_o their_o way_n to_o hinder_v their_o come_n clear_a over_o to_o christianity_n cast_v no_o gall-trap_n in_o the_o way_n of_o weak_a judaize_v christian_n to_o wound_v their_o conscience_n and_o to_o cause_v they_o to_o fall_v back_o from_o christianity_n which_o they_o will_v be_v in_o danger_n to_o do_v when_o they_o see_v those_o liberty_n use_v among_o christian_n which_o they_o deem_v utter_o unlawful_a verse_n 14._o i_o be_o confident_a and_o make_v no_o question_n but_o that_o by_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n the_o moysaicall_a difference_n of_o meat_n be_v take_v away_o and_o all_o meat_n be_v lawful_a in_o themselves_o to_o be_v eat_v by_o christian_n but_o yet_o the_o same_o meat_n be_v unlawful_a to_o those_o who_o be_v so_o persuade_v in_o their_o conscience_n and_o have_v not_o yet_o attain_v to_o the_o right_a understanding_n of_o their_o christian_a liberty_n verse_n 15._o but_o if_o thou_o who_o understand_v thy_o liberty_n do_v for_o a_o matter_n of_o this_o nature_n despise_v and_o cast_v off_o thy_o fellow-christian_a who_o understand_v it_o not_o and_o by_o so_o do_v do_v discourage_v he_o from_o go_v on_o in_o christianity_n sure_o thou_o walk_v contrary_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o christian_a charity_n which_o be_v to_o draw_v all_o to_o piety_n and_o to_o drive_v none_o away_o and_o this_o will_v be_v a_o great_a fault_n in_o thou_o for_o so_o light_a a_o thing_n as_o this_o to_o drive_v he_o from_o christianity_n and_o so_o destroy_v he_o for_o the_o save_n of_o who_o christ_n be_v content_a to_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n verse_n 16._o you_o may_v use_v your_o christian_a liberty_n but_o you_o do_v not_o well_o if_o you_o so_o use_v it_o as_o to_o make_v it_o tend_v to_o a_o other_o hurt_n for_o that_o will_v be_v the_o defame_n of_o that_o which_o be_v in_o itself_o indifferent_a or_o innocent_a verse_n 17._o christianity_n consist_v not_o in_o such_o external_a matter_n when_o leave_v indifferent_a in_o their_o use_n as_o they_o be_v in_o their_o nature_n and_o not_o command_v by_o lawful_a superior_n for_o decency_n and_o order_n but_o in_o the_o practice_n of_o christian_a virtue_n such_o as_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n of_o superior_n iâ—_n thing_n not_o sinful_a mercy_n peace_n delight_v to_o do_v one_o another_o good_a to_o build_v up_o one_o another_o in_o piety_n not_o divide_v and_o hate_v and_o excommunicate_v one_o another_o verse_n 18._o all_o these_o be_v act_n of_o obedience_n to_o christ_n that_o be_v sure_a to_o be_v accept_v by_o god_n and_o to_o be_v of_o good_a report_n among_o all_o good_a man_n verse_n 19_o therefore_o let_v we_o most_o zealous_o attend_v to_o these_o thing_n which_o may_v thus_o preserve_v peace_n between_o all_o sort_n of_o christian_n though_o of_o different_a persuasion_n and_o which_o tend_v to_o the_o draw_v man_n to_o christianity_n not_o drive_v they_o from_o it_o verse_n 20._o let_v not_o so_o inconsiderable_a â—aâ—ters_n as_o these_o external_a thing_n wherein_o no_o man_n who_o be_v instruct_v in_o his_o christian_a liberty_n place_n any_o religion_n further_o than_o obedience_n to_o the_o just_a law_n of_o lawful_a superior_n disturb_v that_o peace_n and_o unity_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v among_o believer_n though_o of_o different_a persuasion_n about_o indifferent_a thing_n for_o a_o man_n may_v eat_v any_o thing_n simple_o consider_v but_o if_o by_o so_o do_v he_o alien_n other_o from_o the_o gospel_n by_o despise_v and_o avoid_v they_o who_o dare_v not_o do_v so_o this_o be_v a_o sin_n in_o he_o verse_n 21._o it_o be_v not_o charitable_a to_o make_v use_n of_o any_o part_n of_o christian_a liberty_n when_o by_o thy_o so_o do_v another_o man_n be_v deter_v from_o the_o christian_a faith_n and_o by_o some_o unhappy_a occasion_n of_o thy_o misuse_v liberty_n be_v so_o gall_a and_o wound_v in_o his_o conscience_n as_o that_o he_o can_v with_o any_o inward_a comfort_n or_o satisfaction_n go_v on_o in_o the_o discharge_n of_o his_o christian_a duty_n verse_n 22._o if_o thou_o have_v a_o clear_a understanding_n of_o thy_o christian_a liberty_n it_o be_v well_o for_o thou_o but_o use_v it_o betwixt_o god_n and_o thyself_o not_o always_o before_o man_n when_o it_o may_v be_v in_o danger_n to_o hurt_v they_o and_o when_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o reveal_v thy_o practice_n in_o such_o matter_n yet_o when_o command_v by_o lawful_a authority_n thing_n indifferent_a in_o their_o nature_n become_v necessary_a in_o their_o use_n he_o be_v a_o happy_a man_n who_o when_o he_o know_v a_o thing_n lawful_a do_v so_o manage_v the_o practice_n of_o it_o that_o he_o have_v therein_o no_o reason_n to_o accuse_v or_o condemn_v hmself_n verse_n 23._o but_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n that_o the_o scrupulous_a christian_n shall_v be_v evil_o entreat_v by_o thou_o for_o not_o dare_v to_o do_v as_o thou_o do_v when_o he_o think_v himself_o in_o conscience_n otherwise_o oblige_v for_o it_o will_v be_v a_o damn_v sin_n in_o he_o to_o do_v what_o his_o conscience_n tell_v he_o be_v a_o unlawful_a action_n for_o whoever_o do_v any_o thing_n though_o the_o thing_n be_v in_o itself_o lawful_a which_o be_v in_o his_o persuasion_n sinful_a and_o unlawful_a he_o certain_o sin_n in_o so_o do_v rom._n 15._o verse_n 1._o the_o more_o instruct_v christian_n who_o right_o understand_v the_o nature_n and_o extent_n of_o their_o christian_a liberty_n aught_o to_o help_v and_o relieve_v those_o who_o do_v not_o understand_v it_o and_o to_o be_v watchful_a to_o keep_v they_o from_o fall_v into_o sin_n not_o to_o please_v themselves_o too_o much_o by_o presume_a upon_o their_o own_o strength_n and_o knowledge_n so_o as_o to_o neglect_v and_o despise_v other_o who_o have_v not_o so_o much_o verse_n 2._o we_o shall_v all_o of_o we_o rather_o do_v what_o good_a we_o can_v towards_o the_o edification_n of_o other_o men._n verse_n 3._o herein_o follow_v the_o most_o imitable_a example_n of_o our_o saviour_n who_o do_v not_o so_o much_o consider_v the_o please_a of_o himself_o as_o to_o do_v what_o be_v of_o public_a concernment_n reckon_v all_o that_o befall_v his_o father_n to_o fall_v upon_o he_o and_o be_v as_o tender_v of_o god_n honour_n as_o of_o his_o own_o 1_o cor._n 8._o verse_n 1._o we_o who_o be_v orthodox_n christian_n have_v that_o knowledge_n of_o our_o christian_a liberty_n and_o therefore_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v despise_v by_o those_o who_o in_o pride_n of_o heart_n separate_v themselves_o from_o we_o that_o together_o with_o our_o knowledge_n we_o hold_v charity_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o incline_v we_o 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