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A39662 An exposition of the assemblies catechism with practical inferences from each question as it was carried on in the Lords Days exercises in Dartmouth, in the first year of liberty, 1688 / by John Flavell. Flavel, John, 1630?-1691.; Mather, Increase, 1639-1723.; Westminster Assembly (1643-1652). Shorter catechism. 1692 (1692) Wing F1160; ESTC R25088 171,235 224

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the_o old-testament_n believer_n die_v yet_o the_o virtue_n of_o christ_n death_n extend_v to_o they_o as_o well_o as_o we_o heb._n 11.39_o 40._o and_o these_o all_o have_v obtain_v a_o good_a report_n through_o faith_n receive_v not_o the_o promise_n god_n have_v provide_v some_o better_a thing_n for_o we_o that_o they_o without_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v make_v perfect_a q._n 6._o why_o will_v not_o god_n deliver_v we_o without_o such_o a_o redeemer_n a_o because_o it_o be_v not_o so_o much_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o justice_n rom._n ●_o 25_o who_o god_n have_v set_v forth_o to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n to_o declare_v his_o righteousness_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v past_a through_o the_o forbearance_n of_o god_n to_o declare_v i_o say_v at_o this_o time_n his_o righteousness_n that_o he_o may_v be_v just_a and_o the_o justifier_n of_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o jesus_n q._n 7._o what_o be_v the_o first_o instruction_n 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descend_v and_o the_o flood_n come_v and_o the_o wind_n blue_a and_o beat_v upon_o that_o house_n and_o it_o fall_v not_o for_o it_o be_v found_v upon_o a_o rock_n q._n 11._o what_o be_v the_o second_o instruction_n a._n that_o all_o man_n shall_v look_v to_o themselves_o lest_o they_o lose_v the_o thing_n which_o they_o have_v wrought_v 2_o epist._n of_o john_n ver._n 8._o look_v to_o yourselves_o that_o you_o lose_v not_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o have_v wrought_v but_o that_o we_o receive_v a_o full_a reward_n q._n 12._o what_o be_v the_o last_o instruction_n a._n let_v no_o true_a christian_n be_v discourage_v how_o weak_a soever_o for_o god_n be_v able_a to_o make_v he_o stand_v rom._n 14.4_o who_o be_v thou_o that_o judge_v another_o man_n servant_n to_o his_o own_o master_n he_o stand_v or_o fall_v yea_o he_o shall_v be_v hold_v up_o for_o god_n be_v able_a to_o make_v he_o stand_v of_o perfection_n at_o death_n quest._n 37._o what_o benefit_n do_v believer_n receive_v from_o 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it_o any_o thing_n that_o defile_v neither_o whatsoever_o work_v abomination_n or_o make_v a_o lie_n but_o they_o which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o lamb_n book_n of_o life_n q._n 6._o what_o be_v the_o first_o inference_n from_o hence_o a._n that_o death_n shall_v be_v lovely_a and_o desirable_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o believer_n phil._n 1.23_o have_v a_o desire_n to_o depart_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n which_o be_v far_o better_a q._n 7._o what_o be_v the_o second_o inference_n a._n that_o god_n have_v provide_v singular_a relief_n for_o his_o people_n that_o now_o groan_v under_o their_o sin_n and_o many_o imperfection_n 1_o cor._n 13.12_o 13._o and_o now_o we_o see_v through_o a_o glass_n dark_o but_o then_o face_n to_o face_n now_o i_o know_v in_o part_n but_o then_o shall_v i_o know_v even_o as_o also_o i_o be_o know_v q._n 8._o what_o be_v the_o three_o inference_n a._n that_o the_o heavenly_a state_n be_v infinite_o above_o and_o beyond_o whatever_o we_o enjoy_v here_o 1_o cor._n 29._o but_o as_o it_o be_v write_v eye_n have_v not_o see_v nor_o ear_n hear_v neither_o have_v enter_v into_o the_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n the_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v prepare_v for_o they_o that_o love_n hiem_fw-la q._n 9_o what_o be_v the_o four_o inference_n a._n that_o believer_n be_v but_o at_o a_o small_a distance_n from_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o all_o their_o desire_n rom._n 13.11_o now_o be_v our_o salvation_n near_o than_o when_o we_o believe_v q._n 10._o what_o be_v the_o five_o inference_n a._n that_o the_o saint_n shall_v earnest_o pursue_v that_o perfection_n even_o in_o this_o imperfect_a state_n phil._n 3.13_o 14._o brethren_n i_o count_v not_o myself_o to_o have_v apprehend_v but_o this_o one_o thing_n i_o do_v forget_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v behind_o and_o reach_v forth_o to_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v before_o i_o press_v towards_o the_o mark_n for_o the_o price_n of_o the_o high_a call_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n q._n 11._o what_o be_v the_o six_o inference_n a._n that_o death_n to_o the_o saint_n be_v better_a than_o life_n phil._n 1.21_o for_o to_o i_o to_o live_v be_v christ_n and_o to_o die_v be_v gain_v q._n 12._o what_o be_v the_o last_o inference_n a._n that_o faith_n be_v absolute_o necessary_a to_o entitle_v we_o to_o this_o perfect_a state_n of_o immediate_a glorification_n quest._n 1._o do_v all_o that_o die_v in_o christ_n immediate_o pass_v into_o glory_n a._n yes_o they_o do_v luke_n 23.43_o to_o day_n shall_v thou_o be_v with_o i_o in_o paradise_n phil._n 1.23_o have_v a_o desire_n to_o depart_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ._n q._n 2._o what_o be_v the_o first_o reason_n for_o their_o immediate_a glorification_n a._n because_o heaven_n be_v pepare_v and_o ready_a for_o they_o mat._n 25.34_o come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n inherit_v the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o you_o from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n q._n 3._o what_o be_v the_o second_o reason_n for_o it_o a._n because_o at_o death_n they_o be_v as_o ready_a for_o heaven_n as_o ever_o they_o shall_v be_v john_n 9.4_o i_o must_v work_v the_o work_n of_o he_o that_o send_v i_o while_o it_o be_v day_n the_o night_n come_v when_o no_o man_n can_v work_v q._n 4._o what_o be_v the_o three_o reason_n for_o it_o a._n because_o death_n else_o can_v not_o be_v gain_n as_o it_o be_v phil._n 1.21_o for_o to_o i_o to_o live_v be_v christ_n and_o to_o die_v be_v gain_v q._n 5._o what_o be_v the_o four_o reason_n for_o it_o a._n because_o there_o be_v the_o same_o reason_n for_o all_o as_o for_o any_o one_o but_o some_o be_v immediate_o glorify_v luke_n 23.43_o to_o day_n shall_v thou_o be_v with_o i_o in_o paradise_n q._n 6._o what_o be_v the_o five_o reason_n for_o it_o a._n because_o christ_n belong_v for_o their_o come_n to_o he_o and_o they_o for_o his_o enjoyment_n and_o these_o long_n be_v in_o vain_a if_o not_o satisfy_v rev._n 22.17_o 20._o and_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o bride_n say_v come_v and_o let_v he_o 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a_o marvellous_a surprise_n to_o believer_n how_o long_o soever_o they_o have_v converse_v with_o it_o here_o q._n 10._o what_o be_v the_o four_o inference_n a._n the_o consideration_n of_o this_o shall_v provoke_v saint_n to_o work_v hard_a to_o finish_v all_o they_o have_v to_o do_v on_o earth_n eccles._n 9.10_o whatsoever_o thy_o hand_n find_v to_o do_v do_v it_o with_o thy_o might_n for_o there_o be_v no_o work_n nor_o device_n nor_o knowledge_n nor_o wisdom_n in_o the_o grave_n whither_o thou_o go_v q._n 11._o what_o be_v the_o five_o inference_n a._n that_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n to_o grieve_v excessive_o for_o depart_a saint_n 1_o thes._n
4.13_o even_o so_o they_o also_o which_o sleep_n in_o jesus_n will_v god_n bring_v with_o he_o q._n 12._o what_o be_v the_o last_o inference_n a._n that_o christless_a one_o be_v immediate_o in_o hell_n luke_n 16.22_o 23._o the_o rich_a man_n also_o die_v and_o be_v bury_v and_o in_o hell_n he_o lift_v up_o his_o eye_n be_v in_o torment_n of_o rest_n in_o the_o grave_a quest._n 1._o why_o must_v believer_n come_v to_o the_o grave_a a._n because_o where_o sin_n have_v be_v death_n by_o the_o law_n must_v follow_v rom._n 5.12_o wherefore_o as_o by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n and_o so_o death_n pass_v upon_o all_o man_n for_o that_o all_o have_v sin_v q._n 2._o what_o be_v the_o first_o privilege_n of_o their_o body_n there_o a._n it_o be_v the_o privilege_n of_o their_o body_n to_o be_v there_o in_o union_n with_o christ._n 1_o thes._n 4.14_o they_o also_o which_o sleep_n in_o jesus_n will_v god_n bring_v with_o he_o q._n 3._o what_o be_v their_o second_o privilege_n a._n their_o grave_n be_v place_n of_o rest_n not_o prison_n but_o bed_n of_o rest._n isa._n 57.2_o he_o shall_v enter_v into_o peace_n they_o shall_v rest_v in_o their_o bed_n each_o one_o walk_v in_o his_o uprightness_n q._n 4._o w●at_o be_v the_o first_o evil_n they_o rest_v from_o a._n all_o the_o toil_n and_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n of_o this_o life_n rev._n 14.13_o they_o may_v rest_v from_o their_o labour_n and_o their_o work_n do_v follow_v they_o q._n 5._o what_o be_v the_o second_o evil_n they_o rest_v from_o a._n they_o rest_v from_o all_o persecution_n from_o man_n job_n 13.17_o there_o the_o wike_v cease_v from_o trouble_v and_o there_o the_o weary_a be_v at_o rest_n q._n 6._o what_o be_v the_o three_o evil_n they_o rest_v from_o a._n they_o rest_v from_o sin_n never_o to_o feel_v temptation_n or_o inclination_n to_o sin_n heb._n 12.23_o and_o to_o the_o spirit_n of_o just_a man_n make_v perfect_a q._n 7._o how_o long_o shall_v the_o 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dead_a but_o of_o the_o live_n q._n 10._o what_o be_v the_o three_o inference_n a._n that_o see_v our_o body_n be_v to_o have_v so_o long_o and_o so_o sweet_a rest_n in_o the_o grave_a we_o shall_v not_o spare_v they_o in_o god_n service_n now_o 2_o pet._n 1.13_o 14._o yea_o i_o think_v it_o meet_v as_o long_o as_o i_o be_o in_o this_o tabernacle_n to_o stir_v you_o up_o by_o put_v you_o in_o remembrance_n know_v that_o short_o i_o must_v put_v off_o this_o my_o tabernacle_n even_o as_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n have_v show_v i_o q._n 11._o what_o be_v the_o four_o inference_n a._n that_o christian_n shall_v neither_o too_o much_o fear_v their_o own_o nor_o sorrow_n for_o other_o death_n rom._n 8.38_o for_o i_o be_o persuade_v that_o neither_o death_n nor_o life_n nor_o angel_n nor_o principality_n nor_o power_n nor_o any_o other_o creature_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n 1_o thes._n 4.13_o 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the_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o glorify_a saint_n shall_v comprehend_v god_n in_o their_o understanding_n but_o that_o they_o shall_v have_v a_o true_a apprehensive_a knowledge_n though_o not_o a_o comprehensive_a knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v see_v he_o immediate_o and_o not_o as_o we_o do_v now_o through_o a_o glass_n dark_o q._n 4._o what_o be_v the_o first_o lesson_n to_o be_v learn_v from_o god_n infinity_o a._n that_o therefore_o man_n shall_v tremble_v to_o sin_n even_o in_o secret_a psal._n 139.11_o if_o i_o say_v sure_o the_o darkness_n shall_v cover_v i_o even_o the_o night_n shall_v be_v light_n about_o i_o q._n 5._o what_o be_v the_o second_o instruction_n from_o hence_o a._n the_o second_o instruction_n be_v that_o there_o be_v a_o infinite_a evil_n in_o sin_n objective_o consider_v as_o it_o be_v commit_v against_o a_o infinite_a god_n and_o therefore_o it_o deserve_v eternal_a punishment_n and_o no_o satisfaction_n can_v possible_o be_v make_v for_o it_o but_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ._n 1_o pet._n 1.18_o forasmuch_o as_o you_o know_v that_o you_o be_v not_o redeem_v with_o corruptible_a thing_n as_o silver_n and_o gold_n but_o with_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ._n q._n 6._o what_o be_v the_o three_o instruction_n from_o god_n infinity_o a._n the_o three_o instruction_n be_v that_o those_o who_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n in_o christ_n need_v not_o fear_v his_o ability_n to_o perform_v any_o mercy_n for_o they_o for_o he_o be_v able_a to_o do_v exceed_v abundant_o above_o all_o that_o we_o can_v ask_v or_o think_v ephes._n 3.20_o and_o those_o that_o be_v not_o reconcile_v be_v in_o a_o very_a miserable_a condition_n have_v infinite_a power_n set_v on_o work_n to_o punish_v they_o 2_o thes._n 1.9_o who_o shall_v be_v punish_v with_o everlasting_a destruction_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o from_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o power_n q._n 7._o what_o be_v the_o four_o instruction_n from_o god_n infinity_o a._n that_o no_o place_n can_v bar_v the_o access_n of_o gracious_a soul_n to_o god_n they_o be_v as_o near_o he_o in_o a_o dungeon_n as_o when_o at_o liberty_n and_o that_o he_o know_v their_o thought_n when_o their_o tongue_n can_v utter_v they_o eternal_n quest._n 1._o what_o be_v it_o to_o be_v eternal_a as_o god_n be_v a._n the_o eternity_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v without_o beginning_n and_o without_o end_n psal._n 90.2_o from_o everlasting_a to_o everlasting_a thou_o be_v god_n q._n 2._o how_o do_v god_n eternity_n differ_v from_o the_o eternity_n of_o angel_n and_o humane_a soul_n a._n it_o differ_v in_o two_o respect_n first_o in_o this_o that_o though_o angel_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n shall_v have_v no_o end_n yet_o they_o have_v a_o beginning_n which_o god_n have_v not_o second_o our_o eternity_n be_v by_o gift_n from_o god_n or_o by_o his_o appointment_n but_o his_o eternity_n be_v necessary_a and_o from_o his_o own_o nature_n q._n 3._o in_o what_o sense_n be_v the_o covenant_n call_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n a._n the_o covenant_n be_v call_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n 2_o sam._n 23.5_o because_o the_o mercy_n of_o it_o convey_v to_o believer_n as_o pardon_v peace_n and_o salvation_n be_v mercy_n that_o shall_v have_v no_o end_n q._n 4._o in_o what_o sense_n be_v the_o gospel_n everlasting_a a._n the_o gospel_n be_v call_v the_o everlasting_a gospel_n rev._n 14.6_o because_o the_o effect_n thereof_o upon_o the_o soul_n it_o sanctify_v will_v abide_v in_o they_o for_o ever_o q._n 5._o in_o what_o sense_n be_v the_o redemption_n of_o christ_n call_v the_o eternal_a redemption_n a._n the_o redemption_n of_o christ_n be_v call_v eternal_a redemption_n in_o heb._n 9.12_o because_o those_o who_o he_o redeem_v by_o his_o blood_n shall_v never_o more_o come_v into_o condemnation_n john_n 5.24_o he_o that_o hear_v my_o word_n and_o believe_v on_o he_o that_o send_v i_o have_v everlasting_a life_n and_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o 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to_o moses_n even_o over_o they_o that_o have_v not_o sin_v after_o the_o similitude_n of_o adam_n transgression_n q._n 9_o what_o be_v the_o three_o inference_n a._n the_o glorious_a privilege_n of_o believer_n who_o be_v under_o a_o better_a covenant_n establish_v upon_o better_a promise_n heb._n 8.6_o but_o now_o have_v he_o obtain_v a_o more_o excellent_a ministry_n by_o how_o much_o also_o he_o be_v the_o mediator_n of_o a_o better_a covenant_n which_o be_v establish_v upon_o better_a promise_n q._n 10._o what_o be_v the_o last_o inference_n a._n that_o we_o shall_v pity_v the_o unregenerate_a especial_o our_o own_o among_o they_o and_o labour_n to_o plant_v they_o in_o the_o second_o adam_n of_o the_o fall_n of_o man._n quest._n 13._o do_v our_o first_o parent_n continue_v in_o the_o estate_n wherein_o they_o be_v create_v a._n our_o first_o parent_n be_v leave_v to_o the_o freeedom_n of_o their_o own_o w●ll_n fall_v from_o thou_o estate_n wherein_o they_o be_v create_v by_o 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spiritual_a and_o save_a act_n eph._n 2.8_o 9_o 10._o for_o by_o grace_n be_v you_o save_v through_o faith_n and_o that_o not_o of_o ourselves_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n not_o of_o work_n lest_o any_o man_n shall_v boast_v for_o we_o be_v all_o his_o workmanship_n create_v in_o christ_n jesus_n unto_o good_a work_n etc._n etc._n q._n 5._o what_o be_v the_o aggravation_n of_o adam_n sin_n a._n it_o be_v aggravate_v in_o his_o be_v a_o public_a innocent_a person_n so_o new_o place_v in_o a_o state_n of_o happiness_n and_o liberty_n q_o 6._o what_o be_v the_o first_o inference_n from_o the_o fall_n a._n that_o the_o best_a creature_n leave_v to_o himself_o can_v be_v long_o safe_a as_o the_o angel_n and_o adam_n psal._n 49.12_o nevertheless_o man_n be_v in_o honour_n abide_v not_o he_o be_v like_o the_o beast_n that_o perish_v q._n 7._o what_o be_v the_o second_o inference_n a._n that_o since_o man_n can_v not_o be_v his_o own_o keeper_n he_o can_v be_v much_o less_o his_o own_o 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what_o be_v sin_n a._n sin_n be_v any_o want_n of_o conformity_n unto_o or_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n q._n 1._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o law_n a._n the_o command_v and_o rule_n flow_v from_o god_n sovereignty_n whereby_o his_o will_n be_v manifest_v and_o the_o creature_n bind_v to_o obedience_n q._n 2._o where_o be_v this_o law_n write_v a._n it_o be_v write_v either_o in_o the_o heart_n rom._n 2.15_o which_o show_v the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n write_v in_o their_o heart_n which_o we_o call_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n or_o in_o the_o bible_n which_o we_o call_v the_o write_v moral_a law_n q._n 3._o what_o conformity_n be_v due_a to_o this_o law_n of_o god_n a._n a_o two_o fold_v conformity_n be_v due_a to_o it_o first_o internal_a in_o our_o heart_n second_o external_n in_o our_o life_n and_o the_o want_n of_o either_o be_v sin_n 1_o joh._n 3.4_o whosoever_o commit_v sin_n transgress_v also_o the_o law_n for_o sin_n be_v the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n q_o 4._o how_o do_v it_o appear_v that_o the_o want_n of_o internal_a conformity_n be_v sin_n a._n because_o the_o law_n require_v it_o mark_v 12.30_o and_o thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o mind_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o strength_n for_o this_o be_v the_o first_o commandment_n and_o condemn_v the_o want_n of_o it_o rom._n 7.7_o what_o shall_v we_o say_v then_o be_v the_o law_n sin_n god_n forbid_v nay_o i_o have_v not_o know_v sin_n but_o by_o the_o law_n for_o i_o have_v not_o know_v lust_n except_o the_o law_n have_v say_v thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v q_o 5._o be_v nothing_o a_o sin_n but_o what_o be_v against_o god_n law_n a_o no_o nothing_o can_v be_v a_o sin_n but_o what_o god_n have_v either_o express_o or_o by_o consequence_n forbid_v in_o his_o word_n q_o 6_o wherein_o lie_v the_o evil_a of_o transgress_v god_n law_n a._n the_o evil_a of_o sin_n principal_o lie_v in_o offence_n and_o wrong_n do_v to_o god_n who_o sovereignty_n it_o labour_v to_o shake_v off_o and_o despise_v his_o will_n psal._n 31.4_o against_o thou_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v and_o do_v this_o evil_n in_o thy_o sight_n q._n 7._o what_o further_a evil_n be_v in_o sin_n a._n it_o high_o wrong_v the_o sinner_n soul_n by_o deface_v defile_v and_o damn_v it_o prov._n 8.36_o but_o he_o that_o sin_v against_o i_o wrong_v his_o own_o soul_n all_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o love_v death_n q._n 8._o wherein_o be_v the_o evil_n of_o sin_n manifest_v a._n it_o be_v manifest_v in_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n the_o terror_n of_o conscience_n and_o torment_n of_o hell_n q._n 9_o what_o course_n must_v the_o sinner_n take_v to_o recover_v himself_o out_o of_o his_o misery_n a._n repentance_n towards_o god_n faith_n towards_o christ_n and_o both_o evidence_v by_o new_a obedienc●_n act_n 20.21_o testify_v both_o to_o the_o jew_n and_o also_o to_o the_o greek_n repentance_n towards_o god_n and_o faith_n towards_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n q._n 10._o what_o may_v we_o infer_v from_o hence_o a._n that_o we_o have_v infinite_a cause_n to_o bless_v god_n for_o christ_n satisfaction_n of_o the_o law_n for_o our_o sin_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n quest._n 15._o what_o be_v the_o sin_n whereby_o our_o first_o parent_n fall_v from_o the_o estate_n wherein_o they_o be_v create_v a._n the_o sin_n whereby_o our_o first_o parent_n fall_v from_o the_o estate_n wherein_o they_o be_v create_v be_v their_o eat_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n q._n 1_o why_o be_v this_o tree_n call_v the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n a._n
his_o sin_n by_o generation_n for_o we_o be_v in_o his_o loin_n as_o treason_n stain_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o posterity_n or_o the_o parent_n leprosy_n the_o child_n psal._n 51.5_o behold_v i_o be_v shape●_n in_o iniquity_n and_o in_o sin_n do_v my_o mother_n conceive_v i_o q_o 4._o wherein_o do_v it_o consist_v a._n it_o consist_v in_o two_o thing_n first_o in_o our_o aversation_n and_o enmity_n to_o that_o which_o be_v good_a rom._n 7.18_o in_o i_o that_o be_v in_o my_o flesh_n there_o dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n second_o in_o proneness_n to_o that_o which_o be_v evil_a rom._n 7.14_o but_o i_o be_o carnal_a sell_v under_o sin_n q_o 5._o be_v this_o corruption_n of_o nature_n in_o all_o man_n a._n yes_o in_o all_o mere_a man_n and_o woman_n none_o exempt_v rom._n 3.10_o and_o 23._o as_o it_o be_v write_v there_o be_v none_o righteous_a no_o not_o one_o for_o all_o have_v sin_v and_o come_v short_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n q._n 6._o in_o what_o part_n of_o our_o nature_n do_v this_o sin_n abide_v a._n it_o abide_v in_o the_o whole_a man_n in_o every_o part_n of_o man_n both_o soul_n and_o body_n gen._n 6.5_o god_n see_v that_o the_o wickedness_n of_o man_n be_v great_a in_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o every_o imagination_n of_o the_o thought_n of_o his_o heart_n be_v only_o evil_a continual_o 1_o thes._n 5.23_o now_o the_o god_n of_o peace_n sanctify_v you_o whole_o and_o i_o pray_v god_n your_o whole_a spirit_n and_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v preserve_v blameless_a unto_o the_o come_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n q._n 7._o how_o be_v the_o body_n infect_v by_o it_o a._n in_o the_o readiness_n of_o the_o bodily_a member_n to_o further_a sin_n and_o its_o temptation_n in_o the_o soul_n rom._n 3.13_o 14_o 15._o their_o throat_n be_v a_o open_a sepulchre_n with_o their_o tongue_n they_o have_v use_v deceit_n the_o poison_n of_o asp_n be_v under_o their_o lip_n who_o mouth_n be_v full_a of_o curse_v and_o bitterness_n their_o foot_n be_v swift_a to_o shedblood_n q._n 8._o what_o learn_v we_o from_o original_a sin_n a._n to_o bear_v patient_o the_o misery_n we_o see_v on_o our_o child_n and_o their_o death_n also_o without_o murmur_v rom._n 5.14_o nevertheless_o death_n reign_v from_o adam_n to_o moses_n even_o over_o they_o that_o have_v not_o sin_v after_o the_o similitude_n of_o adam_n transgression_n q._n 9_o what_o be_v the_o second_o instruction_n a._n it_o teach_v we_o humility_n and_o shall_v be_v matter_n of_o confession_n and_o humiliation_n when_o we_o sin_v actual_o psal._n 51.5_o behold_v i_o be_v shape_v in_o iniquity_n and_o in_o sin_n do_v my_o mother_n conceive_v i_o q._n 10._o what_o be_v the_o three_o instruction_n a._n it_o shall_v provoke_v parent_n to_o use_v their_o utmost_a diligence_n for_o the_o conversion_n of_o their_o child_n who_o draw_v sin_n from_o they_o q_o 11._o what_o be_v the_o last_o instruction_n a._n it_o teach_v we_o the_o necessity_n of_o regeneration_n and_o shall_v provoke_v we_o great_o to_o desire_v it_o of_o man_n misery_n quest._n 19_o what_o be_v the_o misery_n of_o that_o estate_n whereinto_o man_n fall_v a._n all_o mankind_n by_o their_o fall_n lose_v communion_n with_o god_n be_v under_o his_o wrath_n and_o curse_n and_o so_o make_v liable_a to_o all_o misery_n in_o this_o life_n to_o death_n itself_o and_o to_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n for_o ever_o q._n 1._o what_o communion_n have_v god_n with_o man_n before_o the_o fall_n a._n man_n then_o enjoy_v the_o gracious_a presence_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n with_o he_o which_o be_v better_a than_o life_n q._n 2._o how_o do_v it_o appear_v this_o be_v lest_o by_o the_o fall_n a._n it_o appear_v by_o scripture-testimony_n that_o adam_n lose_v it_o as_o to_o himself_o gen._n 3.8_o and_o adam_n and_o his_o wife_n hide_v themselves_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n among_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o garden_n and_o we_o in_o he_o eph._n 2.12_o at_o that_o time_n you_o be_v without_o christ_n be_v alien_n from_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o israel_n and_o stranger_n from_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n have_v no_o hope_n and_o without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n q._n 3._o be_v this_o the_o only_a misery_n that_o come_v by_o the_o fall_n a._n no_o man_n do_v not_o only_o lose_v communion_n with_o god_n but_o fall_v under_o his_o wrath_n and_o curse_n eph._n 2.3_o and_o be_v by_o nature_n child_n of_o wrath_n even_o as_o other_o q._n 4._o do_v the_o wrath_n and_o curse_n of_o god_n then_o lie_v on_o all_o man_n a._n it_o lie_v on_o all_o the_o unregenerate_a in_o the_o world_n gal._n 3.10_o curse_a be_v every_o one_o that_o continue_v not_o in_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n to_o do_v they_o but_o believer_n be_v deliver_v from_o it_o by_o christ._n 1_o thes._n 1.10_o even_o jesus_n which_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v q._n 5._o how_o be_v the_o misery_n of_o man_n by_o the_o fall_v divide_v a._n they_o be_v divide_v into_o the_o misery_n of_o this_o world_n and_o of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v q_o 6._o what_o be_v the_o misery_n that_o come_v on_o they_o in_o thss_a world_n a._n the_o misery_n of_o life_n as_o sickness_n pain_n poverty_n on_o the_o body_n fear_v trouble_v sorrow_n on_o the_o mind_n and_o at_o last_o death_n itself_o rom._n 6._o ult_n the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n q._n 7._o what_o be_v the_o misery_n after_o this_o life_n a._n the_o pain_n and_o torment_n of_o hell_n for_o ever_o psal._n 9.17_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v turn_v into_o hell_n q._n 8._o what_o be_v the_o torment_n of_o hell_n a._n pain_n of_o loss_n and_o pain_n of_o sense_n mat._n 25.41_o depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n q._n 9_o what_o learn_v you_o from_o hence_o a._n the_o woeful_a state_n of_o the_o unconvert_v miserable_a here_o and_o miserable_a to_o eternity_n q._n 10._o what_o else_o learn_v we_o hence_o a._n the_o great_a salvation_n believer_n have_v by_o christ_n from_o all_o this_o misery_n heb._n 2.3_o how_o shall_v we_o escape_v if_o we_o neglect_v so_o great_a salvation_n which_o at_o the_o first_o begin_v to_o be_v speak_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v confirm_v unto_o we_o by_o they_o that_o hear_v he_o of_o the_o salvation_n of_o god_n elect_n and_o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n quest._n 20._o do_v god_n leave_v all_o mankind_n to_o perish_v in_o the_o state_n of_o sin_n and_o misery_n a._n god_n have_v out_o of_o his_o mere_a good_a pleasure_n from_o all_o eternity_n elect_v some_o to_o everlasting_a life_n di●_n enter_v into_o a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n to_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o the_o estate_n of_o sin_n and_o misery_n and_o to_o bring_v they_o into_o a_o estate_n of_o salvation_n by_o a_o redeemer_n q._n 1._o be_v some_o person_n choose_v to_o salvation_n and_o other_o leave_v a._n yes_o god_n have_v choose_v some_o to_o salvation_n and_o pass_v by_o other_o as_o the_o scripture_n speak_v see_v rom._n 8.30_o moreover_o who_o he_o do_v predestinate_a they_o he_o also_o call_v and_o judas_n v._n 4._o for_o there_o be_v certain_a man_n creep_v in_o unaware_o who_o be_v before_o of_o old_a ordain_v to_o this_o condemnation_n ungodly_a man_n etc._n etc._n q_o 2._o do_v god_n choose_v some_o because_o he_o foresee_v they_o will_v be_v better_o than_o other_o a._n no_o god_n choice_n be_v not_o on_o foresee_v work_n but_o mere_o of_o his_o grace_n and_o good_a pleasure_n of_o his_o will_n eph._n 1.5.6_o have_v predestinate_v we_o into_o the_o adoption_n of_o child_n by_o jesus_n christ_n unto_o himself_o according_a to_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o his_o will_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o grace_n q._n 3._o be_v this_o election_n of_o god_n make_v in_o time_n and_o that_o according_a as_o man_n use_v their_o free_a will_n or_o from_o eternity_n a._n election_n be_v a_o eternal_a act_n of_o god_n before_o the_o world_n be_v and_o depend_v not_o on_o man_n use_v his_o freewill_n as_o appear_v from_o eph._n 1.4_o according_a as_o he_o have_v choose_v we_o in_o he_o before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v holy_a and_o without_o blame_n before_o he_o in_o love_n q._n 4._o shall_v all_o that_o be_v elect_v be_v call_v and_o save_v a._n yes_o the_o scripture_n be_v full_a and_o plain_a for_o it_o act_n 13.48_o and_o when_o the_o gentile_n hear_v this_o they_o be_v glad_a and_o glorify_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o as_o many_o as_o be_v ordain_v to_o eternal_a life_n believe_v rom._n 8.30_o moreover_o who_o he_o do_v predestinate_a they_o he_o also_o call_v etc._n etc._n q._n 5._o by_o who_o be_v the_o elect_a save_v a._n
earth_n because_o thou_o have_v hide_v these_o thing_n from_o the_o wise_a and_o prudent_a and_o have_v reveal_v they_o unto_o babe_n psal._n 19.7_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v sure_a make_v wise_a the_o simple_a q._n 8._o what_o be_v the_o second_o instruction_n a._n that_o it_o be_v a_o dreadful_a judgement_n to_o be_v spiritual_o blind_v under_o the_o gospel_n 2_o cor._n 4.3_o 4._o but_o if_o our_o gospel_n be_v kid_n it_o be_v hide_v to_o they_o that_o be_v lose_v in_o who_o the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n have_v blind_v the_o mind_n of_o they_o that_o believe_v not_o lest_o the_o light_n of_o the_o glorious_a gospel_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n shall_v shine_v into_o they_o q._n 9_o what_o be_v the_o three_o instruction_n a._n that_o prayer_n be_v the_o best_a expedient_a to_o obtain_v save_v knowledge_n jam._n 1.5_o if_o any_o of_o you_o lack_v wisdom_n let_v he_o ask_v of_o god_n that_o give_v to_o all_o man_n liberal_o and_o upbraid_v not_o 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his_o own_o flesh_n but_o nourish_v and_o cherish_v it_o even_o as_o the_o lord_n the_o church_n q._n 5._o how_o many_o way_n may_v man_n sin_v against_o this_o command_n with_o respect_n to_o their_o own_o life_n a._n a_o man_n sin_v against_o his_o own_o life_n not_o only_o by_o destroy_v himself_o as_o the_o jailor_n will_v have_v do_v act_n 16.27_o and_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o prison_n awake_v out_o of_o his_o sleep_n and_o see_v the_o prison_n door_n open_a he_o draw_v out_o his_o sword_n and_o will_v have_v kill_v himself_o suppose_v that_o the_o prisoner_n have_v be_v flee_v but_o by_o refuse_v food_n or_o physic_n to_o preserve_v life_n or_o macerate_v our_o body_n with_o excessive_a sorrow_n 2_o cor._n 7.10_o but_o the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o world_n work_v death_n or_o envy_v at_o other_o felicity_n prov._n 14.30_o but_o envy_v the_o rottenness_n of_o the_o bone_n q._n 6._o how_o be_v man_n guilty_a of_o murder_n with_o respect_n to_o other_o a._n murder_n with_o respect_n to_o other_o may_v be_v either_o with_o relation_n to_o their_o body_n numb_a 35.30_o whoso_o kill_v any_o person_n the_o murderer_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n etc._n etc._n or_o to_o their_o soul_n which_o be_v the_o most_o heinous_a murder_n in_o the_o world_n ezek._n 3.18_o when_o i_o say_v unto_o the_o wicked_a thou_o shall_v sure●y_o die_v and_o thou_o give_v he_o not_o warning_n nor_o speak_v to_o warn_v the_o wicked_a from_o his_o wicked_a way_n to_o save_v his_o life_n the_o same_o wicked_a man_n shall_v die_v in_o his_o iniquity_n but_o his_o blood_n will_v i_o require_v at_o thy_o hand_n q._n 7._o be_v all_o destruction_n of_o another_o life_n murder_n in_o the_o account_n of_o god_n a._n no_o it_o be_v not_o if_o the_o life_n of_o a_o person_n be_v take_v away_o in_o the_o course_n of_o justice_n gen._n 9.6_o whoso_o shed_v man_n blood_n by_o man_n shall_v his_o blood_n be_v shed_v or_o in_o a_o just_a and_o necessary_a war_n judge_n 5.23_o curse_v you_o meroz_n say_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n curse_v you_o bitter_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o because_o they_o come_v not_o to_o the_o help_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o help_n of_o the_o lord_n against_o the_o mighty_a or_o by_o pure_a accident_n deut._n 19.5_o as_o when_o a_o man_n go_v into_o the_o wood_n with_o his_o neighbour_n to_o hew_v wood_n and_o his_o hand_n fetch_v a_o stroke_n with_o the_o axe_n to_o cut_v down_o the_o tree_n and_o the_o head_n slip_v from_o the_o helve_z and_o light_v upon_o his_o neighbour_n that_o he_o die_v he_o shall_v flee_v unto_o one_o of_o those_o city_n and_o live_v or_o in_o self_n defence_n exod_n 22.2_o if_o a_o thief_n be_v find_v break_v up_o and_o be_v smite_v that_o he_o die_v there_o shall_v no_o blood_n be_v shed_v for_o he_o q._n 8._o be_v there_o no_o other_o way_n of_o break_v this_o command_n a._n yes_o there_o be_v innocent_n may_v be_v murder_v under_o the_o form_n and_o solemnity_n both_o of_o justice_n and_o religion_n so_o naboth_n be_v murder_v by_o jezebel_n 1_o king_n 21.12_o 13._o they_o proclaim_v a_o fast_n and_o sit_v naboth_n on_o high_a among_o the_o people_n and_o there_o come_v in_o two_o man_n child_n of_o belia●_n and_o sit_v before_o he_o and_o the_o man_n of_o belial_n witness_v against_o he_o even_o against_o naboth_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o people_n say_v naboth_n do_v blaspheme_v god_n and_o the_o king_n then_o they_o carry_v he_o forth_o out_o of_o the_o city_n and_o stone_v he_o with_o stone_n that_o he_o die_v and_o the_o martyr_n by_o bloody_a papist_n and_o this_o strong_o prove_v a_o day_n of_o judgement_n eccles._n 3.16_o 17._o and_o moreover_o i_o see_v under_o the_o sun_n the_o place_n of_o judgement_n that_o wickedness_n be_v there_o and_o the_o place_n of_o righteousness_n that_o iniquity_n be_v there_o i_o say_v in_o my_o heart_n god_n shall_v judge_v the_o righteous_a and_o the_o wicked_a for_o there_o be_v a_o time_n there_o for_o every_o purpose_n and_o for_o every_o work_n q._n 9_o be_v duel_n forbid_v in_o this_o commandment_n a._n yes_o they_o be_v for_o whatever_o point_n of_o honour_n be_v touch_v or_o whatever_o provocation_n be_v give_v we_o be_v not_o to_o be_v our_o own_o avenger_n rom._n 12.19_o dear_o belove_v avenge_v not_o yourselves_o etc._n etc._n q._n 1●_n what_o be_v the_o first_o inference_n hence_o a._n that_o we_o have_v great_a cause_n to_o bless_v god_n for_o his_o protect_a law_n and_o for_o humane_a law_n ground_v upon_o his_o law_n for_o the_o protection_n of_o our_o life_n rom._n 13.4_o for_o he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n a_o revenger_n to_o execute_v wrath_n upon_o he_o that_o do_v evil_a q._n 11._o what_o be_v the_o second_o inference_n hence_o a._n that_o all_o that_o be_v guilty_a of_o this_o sin_n have_v great_a cause_n to_o be_v humble_v and_o afflict_a for_o it_o be_v a_o cry_a sin_n gen._n 4.10_o the_o voice_n of_o thy_o brother_n blood_n cry_v unto_o i_o from_o the_o ground_n yet_o not_o to_o despair_v of_o mercy_n upon_o true_a repentance_n manass_v shed_v innocent_a blood_n and_o yet_o be_v pardon_v upon_o repentance_n 2_o kin._n 21.16_o moreover_o manass_v shed_v innocent_a blood_n very_o much_o till_o he_o have_v f●●●ed_v jerusalem_n from_o one_o end_n to_o another_o etc._n etc._n q._n 12._o ●_z the_o three_o inference_n hence_o a._n let_v all_o man_n watch_v against_o pride_n passion_n malice_n and_o revenge_n the_o sin_n of_o the_o heart_n from_o which_o this_o horrid_a sin_n proceed_v matth._n 15.18_o 19_o for_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n proceed_v evil_a thought_n murder_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o seven_o commandment_n quest._n 70._o which_o be_v the_o seven_o commandment_n a._n the_o seven_o commandment_n be_v thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n quest._n 71._o what_o be_v require_v in_o the_o seven_o commandment_n a._n the_o seven_o commandment_n require_v the_o preservation_n of_o our_o own_o and_o our_o neighbour_n chastity_n in_o heart_n speech_n and_o behaviour_n quest._n 72._o what_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o seven_o commandment_n a._n the_o seven_o commandment_n forbid_v all_o unchaste_a thought_n word_n and_o action_n q._n 1._o what_o be_v the_o first_o duty_n require_v in_o this_o commandment_n a._n the_o first_o duty_n require_v in_o this_o commandment_n be_v the_o preservation_n of_o our_o own_o chastity_n in_o heart_n lip_n and_o life_n 1_o thess._n 4.3.4_o for_o this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n even_o your_o sanctification_n that_o you_o shall_v abstain_v from_o fornication_n that_o every_o one_o of_o you_o shall_v know_v how_o to_o possess_v his_o vessel_n in_o sanctification_n and_o honour_n and_o eph._n 4.29_o let_v no_o corrupt_a communication_n proceed_v out_o of_o your_o mouth_n etc._n etc._n q._n 2._o why_o must_v we_o preserve_v our_o own_o chastity_n a._n because_o our_o body_n be_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 1_o cor._n 6.15_o 19_o know_v you_o not_o that_o your_o body_n be_v the_o member_n of_o christ_n shall_v i_o then_o take_v the_o member_n of_o christ_n and_o make_v they_o the_o member_n of_o a_o harlot_n god_n forbid_v what_o know_v you_o not_o that_o your_o body_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v in_o you_o which_o you_o have_v of_o god_n and_o you_o be_v not_o your_o own_o and_o it_o be_v the_o express_a charge_n of_o god_n that_o they_o be_v keep_v pure_a and_o clean_a 1_o thess._n 4.3_o 4._o for_o this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n even_o your_o sanctification_n that_o you_o shall_v abstain_v from_o fornication_n that_o every_o one_o of_o you_o shall_v know_v how_o to_o possess_v his_o vessel_n in_o sanctification_n and_o honour_n q._n 3._o what_o be_v the_o second_o reason_n a._n the_o second_o reason_n be_v because_o of_o the_o evil_a of_o it_o to_o ourselves_o as_o 1._o it_o injure_v the_o body_n 1_o cor._n 6.18_o he_o that_o commit_v fornication_n sin_v against_o his_o own_o body_n 2._o it_o level_v we_o with_o the_o heathen_a eph._n 4.17_o 19_o this_o i_o say_v therefore_o and_o testify_v in_o the_o lord_n that_o you_o henceforth_o walk_v not_o as_o other_o gentile_n walk_v who_o be_v past_a feeling_n have_v give_v themselves_o over_o unto_o lasciviousness_n to_o work_v all_o uncleanness_n with_o greediness_n 3._o dishonour_v our_o name_n prov._n 6.32_o 33._o but_o whoso_o commit_v adultery_n with_o a_o woman_n a_o wound_n and_o dishonour_n shall_v he_o get_v etc._n etc._n 4._o scatter_v our_o estate_n prov._n 5.10_o lest_o stranger_n be_v fill_v with_o thy_o wealth_n and_o thy_o labour_n be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o stranger_n 5._o destroy_v the_o soul_n prov._n 6.32_o he_o that_o do_v it_o destroy_v his_o own_o soul._n q._n 4._o what_o age_n be_v most_o incident_a to_o
sin_n against_o the_o great_a be_v his_o sin_n rom._n 2.4_o or_o despise_v thou_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o goodness_n and_o forbearance_n and_o long-suffering_a not_o know_v that_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n lead_v thou_o to_o repentance_n and_o especial_o when_o it_o be_v against_o spiritual_a mercy_n and_o mean_n of_o salvation_n heb._n 2.3_o how_o shall_v we_o escape_v if_o we_o neglect_v so_o great_a salvation_n etc._n etc._n q._n 9_o be_v heinous_a and_o cry_a sin_n capable_a of_o forgiveness_n a._n yes_o great_a and_o heinous_a sin_n be_v capable_a of_o forgiveness_n upon_o true_a repentance_n isa._n 1.18_o though_o your_o sin_n be_v as_o scarlet_a they_o shall_v be_v as_o white_a as_o snow_n though_o they_o be_v red_a like_o crimson_a they_o shall_v be_v as_o wool_n q._n 10._o from_o what_o fountain_n do_v the_o pardon_n of_o all_o sin_n both_o great_a and_o small_a flow_n a._n they_o all_o flow_v from_o the_o free_a grace_n of_o god_n luk._n 7.41_o 42._o and_o when_o they_o have_v nothing_o to_o pay_v he_o frank_o forgive_v they_o both_o and_o through_o the_o meritorious_a satisfy_a blood_n of_o christ_n eph._n 1.7_o in_o who_o we_o have_v redemption_n through_o his_o blood_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n according_a to_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o grace_n q._n 11._o what_o be_v the_o first_o inference_n hence_o a._n though_o some_o sin_n be_v more_o heinous_a than_o other_o yet_o no_o sinner_n shall_v absolute_o despair_v of_o mercy_n for_o the_o vile_a have_v be_v pardon_v 1_o cor._n 6.11_o and_o such_o be_v some_o of_o you_o but_o you_o be_v wash_v but_o you_o be_v sanctify_v but_o you_o be_v justify_v etc._n etc._n q._n 12._o what_o be_v the_o second_o inference_n hence_o a._n that_o there_o be_v different_a degree_n of_o torment_n in_o hell_n proportion_v to_o the_o different_a degree_n of_o sin_n on_o earth_n matth._n 11.21_o 22._o wo_n unto_o thou_o chorazin_n woe_n unto_o thou_o bethsaida_n for_o if_o the_o mighty_a work_n which_o be_v do_v in_o you_o have_v be_v do_v in_o tyre_n and_o sidon_n they_o will_v have_v repent_v long_o ago_o in_o sackcloth_n and_o ash_n but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o it_o shall_v be_v more_o tolerable_a for_o tyre_n and_o sidon_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n than_o for_o you_o q._n 13._o what_o be_v the_o three_o inference_n hence_o a._n that_o great_a sinner_n when_o pardon_v and_o receive_v to_o mercy_n shall_v excel_v all_o other_o in_o love_n to_o christ_n luke_n 7.42_o 43._o which_o of_o they_o will_v love_v he_o most_o simon_n answer_v and_o say_v i_o suppose_v that_o he_o to_o who_o he_o forgive_v most_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o thou_o have_v right_o judge_v q._n 14._o what_o be_v the_o last_o inference_n hence_o a._n let_v no_o man_n neglect_n christ_n because_o his_o sin_n be_v not_o so_o heinous_a as_o other_o because_o the_o least_o sin_n without_o christ_n be_v damn_v rom._n 6.23_o for_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n etc._n etc._n and_o great_a sinner_n be_v often_o call_v when_o lesser_a be_v not_o matth._n 21.31_o 32._o the_o publican_n and_o harlot_n go_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n before_o you_o of_o the_o demerit_n of_o sin_n quest._n 84._o what_o do_v every_o sin_n deserve_v a._n every_o sin_n deserve_v god_n wrath_n and_o curse_n both_o in_o this_o life_n and_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v q._n 1._o wherein_o do_v the_o evil_a of_o sin_n principal_o consist_v a._n it_o consist_v principal_o in_o the_o offence_n it_o give_v and_o the_o wrong_n it_o do_v to_o god_n psal._n 51.4_o against_o thou_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v and_o do_v this_o evil_n in_o thy_o sight_n q._n 2._o what_o be_v the_o first_o offence_n and_o wrong_a sin_n do_v to_o god_n a._n it_o consist_v in_o its_o enmity_n to_o god_n rom._n 8.7_o because_o the_o carnal_a mind_n be_v enmity_n against_o god_n etc._n etc._n express_v in_o scripture_n by_o walk_v contrary_n to_o he_o levit._n 26.40_o they_o have_v also_o walk_v contrary_a to_o i_o fight_v against_o god_n act_v 5.39_o lest_o haply_o you_o be_v even_o find_v to_o fight_v against_o god_n and_o resist_v his_o spirit_n act_v 7.51_o you_o do_v always_o resist_v the_o holy_a ghost_n q._n 3._o wherein_o be_v its_o enmity_n to_o god_n ●urther_o discover_v in_o scripture_n a._n it_o be_v discover_v under_o the_o name_n and_o notion_n of_o hatred_n of_o god_n rom._n 1.30_o backbiter_n hater_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n rebellion_n against_o god_n 1_o sam._n 15.23_o for_o rebellion_n be_v as_o the_o sin_n of_o witchcraft_n etc._n etc._n and_o despise_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n 2_o sam._n 12.9_o wherefore_o have_v thou_o despise_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n q._n 4._o what_o be_v the_o attribute_n of_o god_n that_o sin_n wrong_n a._n it_o wrong_v all_o his_o attribute_n for_o it_o slight_v his_o sovereignty_n exod._n 5.2_o and_o pharaoh_n say_v who_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o i_o shall_v obey_v his_o voice_n to_o let_v israel_n go_v resist_v his_o power_n 1_o cor._n 10.22_o be_v we_o strange_a than_o be_v despise_v his_o goodness_n rom._n 2.4_o or_o despise_v thou_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o goodness_n etc._n etc._n tax_v his_o justice_n ezek._n 18.25_o yet_o you_o say_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o equal_a etc._n etc._n and_o cloud_n his_o holiness_n jam._n 2.7_o do_v not_o they_o blaspheme_v that_o worthy_a name_n by_o the_o which_o you_o be_v call_v q._n 5._o what_o do_v sin_n deserve_v in_o the_o course_n of_o justice_n from_o god_n a._n it_o deserve_v all_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a effect_n of_o god_n wrath_n on_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n of_o sinner_n all_o which_o in_o scripture_n go_v under_o the_o name_n of_o death_n rom._n 6.23_o for_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n etc._n etc._n q._n 6._o can_v these_o suffering_n satisfy_v god_n for_o all_o this_o wrong_n a._n no_o they_o can_v and_o therefore_o they_o must_v and_o shall_v be_v eternal_a on_o the_o damn_a matth._n 5.26_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o thou_o shall_v by_o no_o mean_n come_v out_o thence_o till_o thou_o have_v pay_v the_o uttermost_a farthing_n mark_v 9.44_o where_o their_o worm_n die_v not_o and_o the_o fire_n be_v not_o quench_v q._n 7._o shall_v all_o sinner_n hear_v the_o desert_n of_o their_o sin_n a_o no_o all_o that_o be_v out_o of_o christ_n shall_v but_o christ_n have_v free_v believer_n from_o it_o john_n 3.18_o he_o that_o believe_v on_o he_o be_v not_o condemn_v etc._n etc._n q._n 8._o but_o be_v it_o not_o hard_o that_o sinner_n shall_v suffer_v eternal_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o a_o few_o year_n a._n no_o it_o be_v not_o for_o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n be_v not_o to_o be_v measure_v by_o the_o time_n in_o which_o but_o by_o the_o object_n against_o which_o it_o be_v commit_v psal._n 51.4_o 5._o against_o thou_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v and_o do_v this_o evil_n in_o thy_o sight_n etc._n etc._n q._n 9_o what_o learn_v we_o from_o hence_o a._n hence_o in_o the_o first_o place_n we_o learn_v the_o impossibility_n of_o satisfy_v god_n justice_n for_o the_o least_o sin_n that_o ever_o we_o commit_v job_n 7.20_o i_o have_v sin_v what_o shall_v i_o do_v unto_o thou_o etc._n etc._n psal._n 130.3_o if_o thou_o lord_n shall_v mark_v iniquity_n o_o lord_n who_o shall_v stand_v q._n 10._o what_o be_v the_o second_o instruction_n hence_o a._n hence_o we_o see_v the_o necessity_n of_o a_o mediator_n betwixt_o god_n and_o we_o psal._n 40.6_o 7._o sacrifice_n and_o offering_n thou_o do_v not_o desire_v etc._n etc._n then_o say_v i_o lo_o i_o come_v in_o the_o volume_n of_o the_o book_n it_o be_v write_v of_o i_o q._n 11._o what_o be_v the_o three_o instruction_n hence_o a._n that_o the_o great_a suffering_n be_v rather_o to_o be_v choose_v than_o the_o least_o sin_n heb._n 11.25_o choose_v rather_o to_o suffer_v affliction_n with_o the_o people_n of_o god_n than_o to_o enjoy_v the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n for_o a_o season_n q._n 12._o what_o be_v the_o four_o instruction_n hence_o a._n it_o teach_v we_o what_o a_o invaluable_a mercy_n the_o full_a free_a and_o fi●al_a remission_n of_o sin_n be_v psal._n 32.1_o 2._o bless_a be_v he_o who_o wickedness_n be_v forgive_v and_o who_o sin_n be_v cover_v etc._n etc._n q._n 13._o what_o be_v the_o five_o instruction_n hence_o a._n it_o vindicate_v god_n in_o his_o severe_a stroke_n on_o sinner_n hos._n 6.5_o therefore_o have_v i_o hew_v they_o by_o the_o prophet_n i_o have_v slay_v they_o by_o the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n and_o thy_o judgement_n be_v as_o the_o light_n that_o go_v forth_o q._n 14._o what_o be_v the_o last_o instruction_n a._n hence_o we_o learn_v the_o infinite_a nature_n of_o christ_n suffering_n rom._n 8.32_o he_o that_o spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n but_o
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work_n out_o your_o own_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a for_o it_o be_v god_n which_o work_v in_o you_o both_o to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v of_o his_o own_o good_a pleasure_n q._n 5._o to_o what_o purpose_n be_v it_o to_o strive_v in_o the_o use_n of_o mean_n except_o we_o know_v we_o be_v elect_v a._n the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o election_n be_v not_o antecedent_n to_o our_o diligence_n but_o our_o diligence_n be_v require_v antecedent_o to_o that_o knowledge_n 2_o pet._n 1.10_o wherefore_o the_o rather_o brethren_n give_v diligence_n to_o make_v your_o call_n and_o election_n sure_a etc._n etc._n q._n 6._o be_v it_o not_o legal_a to_o put_v natural_a man_n upon_o strive_v in_o the_o use_n of_o mean_n a._n no_o it_o be_v not_o for_o christ_n himself_o enjoin_v it_o luke_n 13_o 24._o strive_v to_o enter_v in_o at_o the_o strait_a gate_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o do_v the_o apostle_n after_o he_o act_v 8.22_o repent_v therefore_o of_o this_o thy_o wickedness_n and_o pray_v god_n if_o perhaps_o the_o thought_n of_o thy_o heart_n may_v be_v forgive_v thou_o q._n 7._o be_v there_o no_o escape_v god_n wrath_n and_o 〈◊〉_d without_o faith_n and_o repentance_n a._n no_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o escape_v they_o john_n 3.18_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o be_v condemn_v already_o heb._n 2.3_o how_o shall_v we_o escape_v it_o we_o neglect_v so_o great_a salvation_n q._n 8._o but_o if_o a_o man_n reform_v his_o life_n and_o live_v sober_o and_o just_o for_o time_n to_o come_v may_v he_o not_o that_o way_n escape_v god_n wrath_n and_o curse_n a._n no_o sobriety_n and_o reformation_n be_v duty_n but_o it_o be_v faith_n and_o regeneration_n that_o put_v man_n into_o christ_n and_o out_o of_o danger_n matth._n 5.20_o except_o your_o righteousness_n shall_v exceed_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n you_o shall_v in_o no_o case_n enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n titus_n 3.5_o not_o by_o work_n of_o righteousness_n which_o we_o 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inference_n hence_o a._n hence_o it_o appear_v how_o false_a and_o dangerous_a the_o antinomian_a doctrine_n be_v which_o teach_v that_o our_o sin_n be_v pardon_v before_o they_o be_v commit_v or_o we_o either_o believe_v or_o repent_v contrary_a to_o act_n 26.18_o to_o open_v their_o eye_n and_o to_o turn_v they_o from_o darkness_n to_o light_n and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n unto_o god_n that_o they_o may_v receive_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o inheritance_n among_o they_o which_o be_v sanctify_v by_o faith_n that_o be_v in_o i_o james_n 5.20_o he_o which_o convert_v the_o sinner_n from_o the_o error_n of_o his_o way_n shall_v save_v a_o soul_n from_o death_n etc._n etc._n act_v 10.43_o to_o he_o give_v all_o the_o prophet_n witness_n that_o through_o his_o name_n whoseover_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v receive_v remission_n of_o sin_n q._n 11._o what_o be_v the_o second_o inference_n from_o hence_o a._n hence_o it_o follow_v that_o it_o be_v dangerous_a on_o the_o one_o 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for_o hell_n be_v already_o make_v john_n 3.18_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o be_v condemn_v already_o q._n 13._o what_o be_v the_o four_o inference_n hence_o a._n hence_o we_o learn_v the_o happy_a state_n into_o which_o faith_n and_o repentance_n bring_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n act_n 13.38_o 39_o by_o he_o all_o that_o believe_v be_v justify_v from_o all_o thing_n from_o which_o you_o can_v not_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n of_o save_v faith_n quest._n 86._o what_o be_v faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n a._n faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n be_v a_o save_a grace_n whereby_o we_o receive_v and_o rest_n upon_o he_o alone_o for_o salvation_n as_o he_o be_v offer_v to_o we_o in_o the_o
and_o prayer_n some_o concomitant_a as_o due_a diligence_n and_o retention_n and_o some_o subsequent_a as_o practice_v q._n 3._o what_o be_v due_a preparation_n ●or_a hear_n a._n it_o consist_v in_o serious_a consideration_n of_o the_o greatness_n and_o holiness_n of_o that_o god_n who_o we_o approach_v in_o hear_v the_o word_n act_v 10.33_o now_o therefore_o we_o be_v all_o here_o present_a before_o god_n to_o hear_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v command_v thou_o of_o god_n and_o aw_v the_o heart_n even_o to_o a_o degree_n of_o holy_a tremble_a thereby_o isa._n 66.2_o to_o he_o will_v i_o look_v even_o to_o he_o that_o be_v poor_a and_o of_o a_o contrite_a spirit_n and_o tremble_v at_o my_o word_n q._n 4._o what_o be_v the_o principal_a consideration_n thus_o to_o awe_v the_o heart_n a._n the_o word_n be_v in_o its_o own_o nature_n a_o heart-searching_a word_n heb._n 4.12_o for_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v quick_a and_o powerful_a and_o sharp_a than_o any_o two-edged_a sword_n pierce_v even_o to_o the_o divide_v asunder_o of_o soul_n and_o spirit_n and_o of_o the_o joint_n and_o marrow_n and_o be_v a_o discerner_n of_o the_o thought_n and_o intent_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o that_o eventual_o it_o will_v be_v the_o savour_n of_o life_n or_o death_n to_o we_o 2_o cor._n 2.16_o to_o the_o one_o we_o be_v the_o savour_n of_o death_n unto_o death_n and_o to_o the_o other_o the_o savour_n of_o life_n unto_o life_n etc._n etc._n q._n 5._o what_o else_o belong_v to_o due_a preparation_n to_o hear_v a._n the_o discharge_n of_o the_o heart_n from_o worldly_a care_n matth._n 13.7_o and_o some_o fall_v among_o thorn_n and_o the_o thorn_n spring_v up_o and_o choke_v they_o and_o carnal_a lust_n jam._n 1.21_o wherefore_o lie_v apart_o all_o filthiness_n and_o superfluity_n of_o naughtiness_n and_o receive_v with_o meekness_n the_o engraft_a word_n which_o be_v able_a to_o save_v your_o soul_n q._n 6._o what_o be_v the_o three_o act_n of_o due_a preparation_n a._n long_v after_o the_o word_n for_o further_a communication_n of_o grace_n by_o it_o 1_o pet._n 2.2_o as_o new_o bear_v babe_n desire_v the_o sincere_a milk_n of_o the_o word_n that_o you_o may_v grow_v thereby_o isa._n 2.3_o and_o many_o people_n shall_v go_v and_o say_v come_v you_o and_o let_v we_o go_v up_o to_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n and_o he_o will_v teach_v we_o of_o his_o way_n and_o we_o will_v walk_v in_o his_o path_n for_o out_o of_o zion_n shall_v go_v forth_o the_o law_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o jerusalem_n q._n 7._o what_o be_v the_o second_o antecedent_n duty_n of_o hear_v a._n prayer_n be_v a_o antecedent_n duty_n to_o hear_v the_o word_n and_o that_o both_o for_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o minister_n 2_o thess._n 3.1_o final_o brethren_n pray_v for_o we_o that_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n may_v have_v free_a course_n and_o be_v glorify_v even_o as_o it_o be_v with_o you_o and_o our_o own_o illumination_n psal._n 119.18_o open_v thou_o my_o eye_n that_o i_o may_v behold_v wondrous_a thing_n out_o of_o thy_o law_n q._n 8._o what_o else_o shall_v we_o pray_v for_o a._n that_o god_n will_v pour_v out_o his_o spirit_n with_o the_o word_n according_a to_o that_o promise_n prov._n 1.23_o i_o will_v pour_v out_o my_o spirit_n unto_o you_o i_o will_v make_v know_v my_o word_n unto_o you_o q._n 9_o do_v unpreparedness_n for_o the_o word_n always_o hinder_v its_o efficacy_n on_o the_o heart_n a._n no_o god_n sometime_o be_v find_v of_o they_o that_o seek_v he_o not_o isa._n 65.1_o i_o be_v find_v of_o they_o that_o seek_v i_o not_o etc._n etc._n but_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o neglect_v it_o and_o needs_o a_o pardon_n of_o god_n q._n 10._o what_o be_v the_o first_o motive_n to_o prepare_v for_o solemn_a duty_n a._n that_o it_o argue_v the_o sincerity_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o in_o that_o case_n god_n will_v be_v merciful_a to_o infirmity_n 2_o chron._n 30.18_o 19_o for_o a_o 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we_o may_v serve_v god_n acceptable_o with_o reverence_n and_o godly_a fear_n for_o our_o god_n be_v a_o consume_a fire_n q._n 13._o but_o must_v a_o man_n neglect_v the_o duty_n if_o his_o heart_n be_v not_o due_o prepare_v for_o it_o a._n no_o for_o that_o will_v be_v to_o add_v a_o new_a sin_n to_o a_o former_a and_o aggravate_v it_o the_o more_o q._n 14._o in_o what_o manner_n must_v the_o prepare_a heart_n go_v to_o the_o word_n a._n not_o in_o dependence_n on_o its_o own_o preparation_n but_o upon_o the_o spirit_n assistance_n psal._n 71.16_o i_o will_v go_v forward_o in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n etc._n etc._n q._n 15._o what_o be_v the_o first_o act_n of_o faith_n due_a to_o the_o word_n a._n the_o assent_v act_n of_o faith_n be_v require_v to_o the_o word_n read_v or_o preach_v whereby_o we_o acknowledge_v it_o to_o be_v of_o divine_a authority_n 2_o tim._n 3.16_o and_o without_o controversy_n great_a be_v the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n god_n be_v manifest_a in_o the_o flesh_n justify_v in_o the_o spirit_n see_v of_o angel_n preach_v unto_o the_o gentile_n believe_v on_o in_o the_o world_n receive_v up_o into_o glory_n 2_o pet._n 1.21_o for_o the_o pprophecy_n come_v not_o in_o old_a time_n by_o the_o will_n of_o man_n but_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n speak_v as_o they_o be_v move_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n q._n 16._o what_o be_v the_o second_o act_n of_o faith_n require_v of_o we_o a._n a_o apply_v act_n of_o faith_n be_v also_o require_v of_o we_o rom._n 15.4_o for_o whatsoever_o thing_n be_v write_v afore-time_o be_v write_v for_o our_o learning_n that_o we_o through_o patience_n and_o com●ort_n of_o the_o scripture_n may_v have_v hope_n q._n 17._o what_o be_v the_o first_o end_n in_o apply_v the_o word_n a._n it_o be_v first_o to_o be_v apply_v to_o our_o conviction_n both_o of_o sin_n and_o misery_n act_v 2.37_o now_o when_o they_o hear_v this_o they_o be_v prick_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o say_v unto_o peter_n and_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n man_n and_o brethren_n what_o shall_v we_o do_v q._n 18._o what_o be_v the_o second_o end_n or_o use_v of_o apply_v it_o a._n it_o must_v be_v apply_v for_o our_o guidance_n and_o direction_n to_o christ_n john_n 6.4_o 5._o every_o man_n therefore_o that_o have_v hear_v and_o have_v learn_v of_o the_o father_n come_v unto_o i_o q._n 19_o what_o be_v the_o three_o use_n to_o which_o it_o must_v be_v apply_v a._n we_o must_v apply_v it_o for_o our_o direction_n through_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o christian_a duty_n 2_o pet._n 1.19_o we_o have_v also_o a_o more_o sure_a word_n of_o pprophecy_n whereunto_o you_o do_v well_o that_o you_o take_v heed_n as_o unto_o a_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o a_o dark_a place_n until_o the_o day_n dawn_n and_o the_o day_n star_n arise_v in_o your_o heart_n q._n 20._o what_o other_o use_n must_v we_o apply_v it_o to_o a._n it_o must_v be_v apply_v for_o our_o comfort_n in_o all_o inward_a and_o outward_a trouble_n rom._n 15.4_o for_o whatsoever_o thing_n be_v write_v afore_o time_n be_v write_v for_o our_o learning_n that_o we_o through_o patience_n and_o comfort_n of_o the_o scripture_n may_v have_v hope_n q._n 21._o on_o what_o account_n be_v we_o to_o receive_v it_o with_o love_n a._n we_o be_v to_o love_v it_o for_o its_o author_n sake_n because_o it_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n psalm_n 119.159_o consider_v how_o i_o love_v thy_o precept_n etc._n etc._n q._n 22._o what_o be_v the_o second_o motive_n of_o love_n to_o the_o word_n a._n the_o holiness_n and_o purity_n of_o it_o deserve_v and_o engage_v our_o love_n to_o it_o psal._n 119.140_o thy_o word_n be_v very_o pure_a therefore_o thy_o
a._n hence_o we_o learn_v the_o tender_a care_n and_o love_n of_o christ_n over_o the_o church_n in_o institute_v such_o useful_a and_o comfortable_a ordinance_n for_o we_o of_o the_o number_n of_o sacrament_n quest._n 93._o which_o be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n a._n the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n q._n 1._o how_o many_o sacrament_n have_v christ_n appoint_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n a._n christ_n have_v appoint_v two_o and_o no_o more_o these_o be_v sufficient_a for_o our_o initiation_n and_o confirmation_n q._n 2._o how_o many_o have_v the_o papist_n add_v to_o they_o a._n they_o have_v add_v five_o more_o viz._n confirmation_n penance_n ordination_n marriage_n and_o extreme_a unction_n q._n 3._o what_o be_v their_o sacrament_n of_o confirmation_n a._n it_o be_v the_o anoint_v of_o the_o baptise_a with_o chrism_n in_o the_o forehead_n with_o this_o form_n of_o word_n i_o sign_v thou_o with_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o confirm_v thou_o with_o the_o chrism_n of_o salvation_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n q._n 4._o what_o be_v their_o ground_n for_o this_o practice_n a._n the_o abuse_n of_o that_o scripture_n heb._n 6.2_o of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o baptism_n and_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n etc._n etc._n which_o by_o a_o figurative_a speech_n express_v the_o whole_a stand_a ministry_n in_o the_o church_n by_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n q._n 5._o what_o be_v their_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n a._n it_o be_v repentance_n manifest_v by_o outward_a sign_n to_o which_o the_o word_n of_o absolution_n come_v make_v it_o a_o sacrament_n misground_v on_o john_n 20.23_o whosesoever_o sin_n you_o remit_v they_o be_v remit_v unto_o they_o and_o whosesoever_o sin_n you_o retain_v they_o be_v retain_v q._n 6._o what_o be_v their_o sacrament_n of_o order_n or_o ordination_n a._n it_o be_v the_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n in_o ordination_n of_o minister_n by_o 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let_v they_o pray_v over_o he_o anoint_v he_o with_o oil_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v neither_o sacramental-rite_n nor_o of_o ordinary_a stand_a use_n in_o the_o church_n but_o extraordinary_a and_o temporary_a for_o that_o age._n q._n 9_o what_o learn_v we_o hence_o a._n hence_o we_o learn_v how_o apt_a man_n be_v to_o corrupt_v god_n ordinance_n by_o their_o superstitious_a addition_n matth._n 15.9_o teach_v for_o doctrine_n the_o commandment_n of_o man_n q._n 10._o what_o be_v the_o second_o instruction_n hence_o a._n how_o just_a and_o necessary_a our_o separation_n from_o rome_n be_v who_o have_v gross_o corrupt_v god_n ordinance_n and_o leave_v man_n no_o other_o remedy_n rev._n 13.6_o and_o he_o open_v his_o mouth_n in_o blasphemy_n against_o god_n to_o blaspheme_v his_o name_n and_o his_o tabernacle_n and_o they_o that_o dwell_v in_o heaven_n q._n 11._o what_o be_v the_o three_o instruction_n a._n that_o the_o reformation_n of_o religion_n be_v a_o 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what_o be_v baptism_n a._n baptism_n be_v a_o sacrament_n wherein_o the_o wash_n of_o water_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v signify_v and_o seal_v our_o engraft_v into_o christ_n and_o partake_v of_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o our_o engagement_n to_o be_v the_o lord_n q._n 1._o what_o be_v the_o external_a part_n of_o baptism_n a._n it_o be_v pure_a unmix_a water_n heb._n 10.22_o and_o our_o body_n wash_v with_o pure_a water_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o vile_a practice_n of_o papist_n to_o add_v oil_n salt_n and_o hospital_n to_o water_n in_o baptism_n q._n 2._o what_o do_v water_n in_o baptism_n signify_v a._n it_o signify_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n rev._n 1.5_o unto_o he_o that_o love_v we_o and_o wash_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o blood_n q._n 3._o what_o be_v the_o first_o resemblance_n it_o have_v to_o christ_n blood_n a._n in_o the_o freeness_n of_o it_o to_o all_o it_o represent_v the_o unpurchased_a blood_n of_o christ_n isa._n 55.1_o ho_o every_o one_o that_o thirst_v come_v you_o to_o the_o water_n and_o he_o that_o have_v no_o money_n come_v you_o buy_v and_o eat_v yea_o come_v buy_v wine_n and_o milk_n without_o money_n and_o without_o price_n q._n 4._o what_o be_v the_o second_o resemblance_n to_o christ_n blood_n a._n it_o resemble_v it_o in_o its_o refresh_a quality_n water_n refresh_v the_o thirsty_a so_o do_v christ_n blood_n john_n 6.35_o he_o that_o believe_v on_o i_o shall_v never_o thirst_v q._n what_o be_v the_o three_o resemblance_n it_o have_v to_o christ_n blood_n a._n the_o cleanse_a property_n of_o water_n show_v the_o purify_n virtue_n of_o christ_n blood_n heb._n ●_o 14_o how_o much_o more_o shall_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n who_o through_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n offer_v himself_o without_o spot_n to_o god_n purge_v your_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n to_o serve_v the_o live_a god_n q_o 6._o what_o be_v the_o four_o resemblance_n it_o have_v to_o christ_n blood_n a._n it_o resemble_v it_o in_o the_o necessity_n of_o it_o for_o as_o the_o body_n can_v live_v without_o water_n so_o neither_o can_v the_o soul_n without_o christ_n blood_n heb._n 9.23_o it_o be_v therefore_o necessary_a that_o the_o pattern_n of_o thing_n in_o the_o heaven_n shall_v be_v purify_v with_o these_o but_o the_o heavenly_a thing_n themselves_o with_o bitter_a sacrifice_n than_o these_o q._n 7._o what_o be_v the_o five_o resemblance_n of_o water_n to_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n a._n as_o water_n neither_o refresh_v nor_o purify_v the_o body_n without_o application_n so_o neither_o do_v christ_n blood_n refresh_v or_o purify_v the_o soul_n till_o apply_v 1_o cor._n 1.30_o but_o of_o he_o be_v you_o in_o christ_n jesus_n who_o of_o god_n be_v make_v unto_o we_o wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n and_o sanctification_n and_o redemption_n q._n 8._o be_v it_o necessary_a to_o plunge_v the_o whole_a body_n under_o water_n in_o 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a._n and_o so_o do_v many_o baptize_v at_o age_n too_o duty_n be_v not_o to_o be_v measure_v by_o event_n what_o be_v the_o lord_n supper_n quest._n 96._o what_o be_v the_o lord_n supper_n a._n the_o lord_n supper_n be_v a_o sacrament_n wherein_o by_o give_v and_o receive_v bread_n and_o wine_n according_a to_o christ_n appointment_n his_o death_n be_v show_v forth_o and_o the_o worthy_a receiver_n be_v not_o after_o a_o corporal_a and_o carnal_a manner_n but_o by_o faith_n make_v partaker_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n with_o all_o his_o benefit_n to_o their_o spiritual_a nourishment_n and_o growth_n in_o grace_n q._n 1._o by_o who_o authority_n be_v the_o lord_n supper_n institute_v and_o appoint_v a._n by_o the_o sovereign_a authority_n of_o christ_n the_o king_n of_o the_o church_n and_o not_o by_o the_o pleasure_n of_o man_n 1_o cor._n 11.23_o for_o i_o have_v receive_v of_o the_o lord_n that_o which_o also_o i_o deliver_v unto_o you_o that_o the_o lord_n jesus_n the_o same_o night_n in_o which_o he_o be_v betray_v take_v bread_n q._n 2._o of_o what_o part_n do_v this_o sacrament_n consist_v a._n it_o consist_v of_o two_o part_n one_o earthly_a and_o visible_a to_o wit_n bread_n and_o wine_n the_o other_o spiritual_a and_o invisible_a the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 10.16_o the_o cup_n of_o blessing_n which_o we_o bless_v be_v it_o not_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o bread_n which_o we_o break_v be_v it_o not_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n q._n 3._o how_o do_v these_o earthly_a and_o heavenly_a thing_n become_v a_o sacrament_n a._n by_o the_o word_n of_o institution_n and_o blessing_n come_v from_o christ_n upon_o they_o 1_o cor._n 11.23_o 24_o 25._o for_o i_o have_v receive_v of_o the_o lord_n that_o which_o also_o i_o deliver_v unto_o you_o that_o the_o lord_n jesus_n the_o same_o night_n in_o which_o he_o be_v betray_v take_v bread_n and_o when_o he_o have_v give_v thanks_o he_o break_v it_o and_o say_v take_v eat_v this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v break_v for_o you_o this_o do_v in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n also_o he_o take_v the_o cup_n when_o he_o have_v sup_v say_v this_o cup_n be_v the_o new_a testament_n in_o my_o blood_n this_o do_v as_o oft_o as_o you_o drink_v it_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o q._n 4._o when_o do_v christ_n ordain_v and_o institute_v this_o sacrament_n a._n he_o institute_v it_o in_o the_o same_o night_n he_o be_v betray_v 1_o cor._n 11.23_o the_o lord_n jesus_n the_o same_o night_n in_o which_o he_o be_v betray_v take_v bread_n it_o can_v not_o be_v soon_o because_o the_o passover_n must_v be_v first_o celebrate_v and_o by_o the_o institution_n of_o this_o abrogate_a nor_o late_a for_o soon_o after_o he_o be_v apprehend_v q._n 5._o what_o do_v the_o time_n of_o its_o institution_n teach_v we_o a._n it_o teach_v we_o how_o great_a christ_n care_n and_o love_n to_o his_o people_n be_v that_o he_o make_v in_o his_o ordinance_n such_o provision_n for_o our_o comfort_n though_o he_o know_v his_o own_o bitter_a agony_n be_v just_a at_o hand_n q._n 6._o what_o be_v the_o general_a use_n and_o end_n of_o this_o sacrament_n a._n it_o be_v to_o confirm_v seal_n and_o ratify_v the_o new_a covenant_n to_o believer_n 1_o cor._n 11.35_o this_o cup_n be_v the_o new_a testament_n in_o my_o blood_n this_o do_v you_o as_o oft_o as_o you_o drink_v it_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o q._n 7._o what_o be_v the_o particular_a end_n and_o use_n of_o it_o a._n the_o first_o particular_a end_n and_o use_v of_o it_o be_v to_o bring_v christ_n and_o his_o suffering_n afresh_o to_o our_o remembrance_n 1_o cor._n 11.24_o 25._o this_o do_v in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o q._n 8._o what_o kind_n of_o remembrance_n of_o christ_n be_v here_o intend_a a._n not_o a_o mere_a speculative_a but_o a_o affectionate_a heart-melting_a remembrance_n of_o he_o like_o that_o of_o peter_n matth._n 26.75_o and_o peter_n remember_v the_o word_n of_o jesus_n which_o say_v unto_o he_o before_o the_o cock_n shall_v crow_v thou_o shall_v deny_v i_o thrice_o and_o he_o go_v out_o and_o weep_v bitter_o or_o of_o joseph_n gen._n 43.29_o 30._o and_o joseph_n make_v haste_n for_o his_o bowel_n do_v yern_v upon_o his_o brother_n and_o he_o seek_v where_o to_o weep_v and_o he_o enter_v into_o his_o chamber_n and_o weep_v there_o q._n 9_o what_o do_v this_o end_n of_o the_o sacrament_n imply_v a._n it_o imply_v this_o that_o the_o best_a of_o god_n people_n be_v too_o apt_a to_o forget_v christ_n and_o what_o he_o have_v endure_v and_o suffer_v for_o they_o q._n 10._o what_o else_o do_v it_o imply_v a._n it_o imply_v this_o that_o none_o but_o those_o that_o have_v the_o save_a knowledge_n of_o christ_n and_o have_v have_v former_a acquaintance_n with_o christ_n be_v fit_a for_o this_o ordinance_n for_o no_o man_n can_v remember_v what_o he_o never_o know_v 1_o cor._n 11.28_o but_o let_v a_o man_n examine_v himself_o and_o so_o let_v he_o eat_v of_o that_o bread_n and_o drink_v of_o that_o cup._n q._n 11._o what_o be_v the_o second_o particular_a use_n and_o end_n of_o this_o sacrament_n a._n it_o be_v to_o represent_v christ_n to_o believer_n as_o a_o apt_a sign_n of_o he_o and_o of_o his_o death_n and_o that_o both_o memorative_n significative_a and_o instructive_a q._n 12._o how_o be_v it_o a_o memorative_n sign_n of_o christ_n a._n it_o bring_v christ_n to_o our_o remembrance_n as_o his_o death_n and_o bitter_a suffering_n be_v therein_o represent_v to_o we_o by_o the_o break_n of_o bread_n and_o pour_v forth_o of_o wine_n 1_o cor._n 11.26_o for_o as_o often_o as_o you_o eat_v this_o bread_n and_o drink_v this_o cup_n you_o do_v show_v forth_o the_o lord_n death_n till_o he_o come_v q._n 13._o how_o be_v it_o a_o significative_a ordinance_n a._n it_o be_v a_o significative_a ordinance_n not_o only_o as_o it_o represent_v christ_n suffering_n but_o the_o believer_n union_n with_o he_o as_o the_o head_n and_o with_o each_o other_o as_o member_n of_o his_o body_n 1_o cor._n 10.61_o 17._o the_o cup_n of_o blessing_n which_o we_o bless_v be_v it_o not_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o bread_n which_o we_o break_v be_v it_o not_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n for_o we_o be_v many_o be_v one_o bread_n and_o one_o body_n etc._n etc._n q._n 14._o in_o what_o respect_n be_v it_o a_o instructive_a sign_n a._n it_o be_v a_o instructive_a sign_n in_o divers_a respect_n namely_o first_o as_o it_o teach_v we_o that_o christ_n be_v the_o only_a nutritive_a bread_n by_o which_o our_o soul_n live_v john_n 6.51_o i_o be_o the_o live_a bread_n which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n if_o any_o man_n eat_v of_o this_o bread_n he_o shall_v live_v for_o ever_o and_o the_o bread_n that_o i_o shall_v give_v be_v my_o flesh_n which_o i_o shall_v give_v for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n and_o second_o as_o it_o instruct_v we_o that_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v now_o in_o its_o full_a force_n by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n the_o testator_n heb._n 9.16_o 17._o for_o where_o a_o testament_n be_v there_o must_v also_o of_o necessity_n be_v the_o death_n of_o the_o testator_n for_o a_o testament_n be_v of_o force_n after_o man_n be_v dead_a otherwise_o it_o be_v of_o no_o force_n at_o all_o whilst_o the_o testator_n live_v thus_o much_o of_o the_o author_n nature_n and_o end_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n of_o the_o element_n action_n and_o subject_n of_o it_o q._n 1._o be_v not_o bread_n and_o wine_n too_o small_a and_o common_a thing_n to_o represent_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n a._n though_o a_o bit_n of_o bread_n and_o a_o draught_n of_o wine_n be_v thing_n of_o small_a value_n in_o themselves_o yet_o they_o be_v great_a in_o respect_n of_o their_o use_n and_o end_n a_o pennyworth_n of_o wax_n be_v a_o small_a thing_n in_o its_o self_n but_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o label_n of_o a_o deed_n may_v be_v advance_v to_o the_o worth_n of_o thousand_o of_o pound_n as_o it_o receive_v the_o seal_n to_o a_o great_a inheritance_n q._n 2._o be_v not_o the_o bread_n in_o the_o sacrament_n turn_v into_o the_o very_a body_n of_o christ_n itself_o by_o transubstantiation_n a._n no_o it_o be_v not_o but_o the_o element_n retain_v still_o their_o own_o proper_a nature_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n after_o the_o word_n of_o consecration_n and_o be_v so_o call_v 1_o cor._n 11.26_o for_o as_o often_o as_o you_o eat_v this_o bread_n etc._n etc._n matth._n 26.29_o but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o i_o will_v not_o henceforth_o drink_v of_o this_o fruit_n of_o the_o vine_n until_o that_o day_n when_o i_o drink_v
it_o new_a with_o you_o in_o my_o father_n kingdom_n q._n 3._o what_o be_v the_o first_o argument_n by_o which_o protestant_n confute_v the_o popish_a doctrine_n of_o transubstantiation_n a._n the_o first_o argument_n against_o it_o be_v take_v from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o sacrament_n which_o be_v to_o bring_v christ_n body_n and_o blood_n to_o our_o remembrance_n 1_o cor._n 11.24_o 25._o this_o do_v in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o now_o sign_n for_o remembrance_n be_v of_o thing_n absent_a not_o present_a q._n 4._o what_o be_v the_o second_o argument_n a._n because_o the_o language_n in_o which_o our_o saviour_n speak_v have_v no_o other_o property_n of_o expression_n there_o be_v no_o other_o word_n for_o signify_v but_o be_v in_o stead_n thereof_o as_o be_v manifest_a in_o both_o testament_n gen._n 41.27_o and_o the_o seven_o ill-favoured_a cow_n that_o come_v up_o after_o they_o be_v seven_o year_n of_o famine_n rev._n 1.20_o the_o seven_o star_n be_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o seven_o church_n and_o the_o seven_o candlestick_n which_o thou_o see_v be_v the_o seven_o church_n q._n 5._o what_o be_v the_o three_o argument_n against_o transubstantiation_n a._n the_o manifold_a gross_a absurdity_n that_o natural_o and_o necessary_o follow_v on_o this_o doctrine_n show_v the_o falseness_n of_o it_o and_o that_o it_o be_v just_o reject_v and_o abhor_v by_o all_o sound_a christian_n q._n 6._o what_o be_v the_o first_o absurdity_n that_o follow_v it_o a._n this_o doctrine_n allow_v that_o to_o a_o silly_a priest_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v allow_v to_o all_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n it_o allow_v he_o power_n to_o make_v his_o maker_n and_o eat_v his_o god_n and_o in_o justify_v this_o by_o the_o omnipotency_n of_o god_n they_o say_v no_o more_o than_o what_o a_o turk_n may_v say_v to_o justify_v the_o most_o ridiculous_a foolery_n of_o the_o alcoran_n q._n 7._o what_o be_v the_o second_o absurdity_n of_o transubstantiation_n a._n the_o second_o absurdity_n be_v this_o that_o it_o deny_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o testimony_n give_v by_o the_o sense_n of_o all_o man_n that_o it_o be_v real_a bread_n and_o real_a wine_n after_o consecration_n and_o not_o flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o if_o the_o testimony_n of_o sense_n be_v not_o certain_a than_o the_o be_v of_o god_n can_v be_v prove_v by_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v make_v contrary_a to_o rom._n 1.20_o for_o the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o he_o from_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v clear_o see_v be_v understand_v by_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v make_v even_o his_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n etc._n etc._n nor_o the_o truth_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n by_o see_v and_o feel_v contrary_a to_o luke_n 24.39_o behold_v my_o hand_n and_o my_o foot_n that_o it_o be_v i_o myself_o handle_v i_o and_o see_v etc._n etc._n q._n 8._o what_o be_v the_o three_o absurdity_n of_o transubstantiation_n a._n the_o three_o absurdity_n be_v this_o that_o in_o affirm_v the_o accident_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n to_o remain_v and_o their_o substance_n to_o vanish_v they_o affirm_v that_o there_o be_v length_n breadth_n thickness_n moisture_n and_o sweetness_n and_o yet_o nothing_o long_o broad_a thick_a moist_a or_o sweet_a which_o be_v a_o perfect_a contradiction_n q._n 9_o what_o be_v the_o four_o absurdity_n of_o transubstantiation_n a._n it_o imply_v that_o the_o entire_a live_a body_n of_o christ_n sit_v at_o the_o table_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n be_v dead_a and_o in_o the_o disciple_n mouth_n and_o stomach_n in_o the_o first_o sacrament_n and_o that_o in_o all_o after_o sacrament_n it_o be_v whole_o in_o heaven_n and_o whole_o in_o as_o many_o thousand_o place_n in_o the_o world_n as_o there_o be_v sacrament_n administer_v q._n 10._o what_o do_v the_o break_n of_o this_o bread_n and_o pour_v out_o of_o wine_n in_o the_o sacrament_n signify_v a._n it_o signify_v the_o violent_a painful_a death_n and_o bitter_a suffering_n of_o christ_n for_o we_o 1_o cor._n 11.26_o for_o as_o often_o as_o you_o eat_v this_o bread_n and_o drink_v this_o cup_n you_o do_v show_v the_o lord_n death_n till_o he_o come_v q._n 11._o what_o do_v the_o give_v and_o take_v of_o the_o sacramental_a bread_n and_o wine_n signify_v a._n these_o action_n signify_v god_n exhibit_v and_o the_o believer_n apply_v of_o christ_n and_o all_o his_o benefit_n to_o their_o soul_n q._n 12._o who_o be_v fit_a subject_n to_o receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n a._n none_o that_o be_v gross_o ignorant_a scandalous_a or_o unbeliever_n in_o their_o natural_a state_n for_o such_o can_v examine_v themselves_o as_o the_o word_n require_v 1_o cor._n 11.28_o but_o let_v a_o man_n examine_v himself_o and_o so_o let_v he_o eat_v of_o that_o bread_n and_o drink_v of_o that_o cup._n but_o do_v eat_v and_o drink_v judgement_n to_o themselves_o 1_o cor._n 11.29_o for_o he_o that_o eat_v and_o drink_v unworthy_o eat_v and_o drink_v damnation_n to_o himself_o not_o discern_v the_o lord_n body_n q._n 13._o be_v moral_o honest_a and_o sober_a person_n qualify_v for_o this_o sacrament_n a._n no_o civility_n and_o morality_n do_v not_o qualify_v person_n they_o be_v not_o the_o wedding-garment_n but_o regenerate_v grace_n and_o faith_n do_v in_o the_o small_a measure_n matth._n 22.12_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o friend_n how_o come_v thou_o in_o hither_o not_o have_v a_o wedding_n garment_n etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 10.16_o 17._o the_o cup_n of_o blessing_n which_o we_o bless_v be_v it_o not_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o blood_n christ_n the_o bread_n which_o we_o break_v be_v it_o not_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n for_o we_o be_v many_o be_v one_o bread_n and_o one_o body_n for_o we_o be_v all_o partaker_n of_o that_o one_o bread_n of_o the_o duty_n of_o communicant_n quest._n 97._o what_o be_v require_v to_o the_o worthy_a receive_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n a._n it_o be_v require_v of_o they_o that_o will_v worthy_o partake_v of_o the_o lord_n supper_n that_o they_o examine_v themselves_o of_o their_o knowledge_n to_o discern_v the_o lord_n body_n of_o their_o faith_n to_o feed_v upon_o he_o of_o their_o repentance_n love_n and_o new_a obedience_n lest_o come_v unworthy_o they_o eat_v and_o drink_v judgement_n to_o themselves_o q._n 1._o what_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o worthy_a receiver_n a._n there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o duty_n incumbent_a on_o they_o some_o antecedent_n to_o it_o some_o concomitant_n of_o it_o and_o some_o subsequent_a to_o it_o q._n 2._o what_o be_v the_o antecedent_n duty_n to_o it_o a._n they_o be_v two_o 1._o examination_n of_o their_o grace_n 2._o preparation_n of_o their_o soul_n examination_n of_o their_o grace_n 1_o cor._n 11.28_o 29._o but_o let_v a_o man_n examine_v himself_o and_o so_o let_v he_o eat_v of_o that_o bread_n and_o drink_v of_o that_o cup._n for_o he_o that_o eat_v and_o drink_v unworthy_o eat_v and_o drink_v damnation_n to_o himself_o not_o discern_v the_o lord_n body_n and_o preparation_n of_o their_o soul_n 1_o cor._n 5.8_o therefore_o let_v we_o keep_v the_o feast_n not_o with_o old_a leaven_n neither_o with_o the_o leaven_n of_o malice_n and_o wickedness_n but_o with_o the_o unleavened_a bread_n of_o sincerity_n and_o truth_n q._n 3._o what_o be_v the_o first_o grace_n to_o be_v try_v a._n our_o save_a knowledge_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n without_o which_o we_o can_v discern_v the_o lord_n body_n 1_o cor._n 11.29_o for_o he_o that_o eat_v and_o drink_v unworthy_o eat_v and_o drink_v damnation_n to_o himself_o not_o discern_v the_o lord_n body_n q._n 4._o what_o be_v we_o to_o inquire_v of_o touch_v our_o knowledge_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n a._n we_o be_v to_o examine_v whether_o it_o be_v competent_a for_o quantity_n and_o save_o operative_a and_o influential_a on_o the_o heart_n and_o life_n for_o quality_n hos._n 4.6_o my_o people_n be_v destroy_v for_o lack_n of_o knowledge_n etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 13.1_o though_o i_o speak_v with_o the_o tongue_n of_o man_n and_o of_o angel_n and_o have_v not_o charity_n i_o be_o become_v as_o a_o sound_a brass_n or_o tinkle_a cymbal_n q._n 5._o when_o be_v knowledge_n competent_a and_o influential_a a._n when_o we_o true_o understand_v by_o the_o teach_n of_o the_o father_n the_o sin_n and_o misery_n of_o the_o fall_n the_o nature_n and_o necessity_n of_o christ_n and_o under_o these_o conviction_n come_v to_o he_o in_o the_o way_n of_o faith_n john_n 6.45_o every_o man_n therefore_o that_o have_v hear_v and_o have_v learn_v of_o the_o father_n come_v unto_o i_o and_o subject_n ourselves_o to_o he_o in_o sincere_a obedience_n matth._n 11.28_o 29._o come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o rest_n take_v my_o yoke_n upon_o you_o and_o learn_v of_o i_o for_o i_o
be_o meek_a and_o lowly_a in_o heart_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n unto_o your_o soul_n q._n 6._o what_o be_v we_o to_o examine_v ourselves_o about_o beside_o knowledge_n a._n we_o be_v oblige_v to_o examine_v ourselves_o about_o our_o faith_n whether_o we_o have_v it_o in_o any_o save_a degree_n 2_o cor._n 13.5_o examine_v yourselves_o whether_o you_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n prove_v yourselves_o etc._n etc._n for_o without_o faith_n we_o can_v please_v god_n heb._n 11.6_o but_o without_o faith_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o please_v god_n etc._n etc._n nor_o enjoy_v spiritual_a communion_n with_o christ_n eph._n 3.17_o that_o christ_n may_v dwell_v in_o your_o heart_n by_o faith_n that_o you_o be_v root_v and_o ground_v in_o love_n q._n 7._o what_o other_o grace_n must_v be_v examine_v and_o seek_v for_o a._n we_o must_v examine_v our_o love_n to_o christ_n and_o all_o that_o be_v he_o because_o no_o gift_n signify_v any_o thing_n without_o love_n 1_o cor._n 13.2_o and_o though_o i_o have_v the_o gift_n of_o pprophecy_n and_o understand_v all_o mystery_n and_o all_o knowledge_n and_o though_o i_o have_v all_o faith_n so_o that_o i_o can_v remove_v mountain_n and_o have_v no_o charity_n i_o be_o nothing_o q._n 8._o what_o else_o must_v worthy_a receiver_n examine_v themselves_o about_o a._n the_o sincerity_n of_o their_o heart_n evidence_v by_o their_o obedience_n without_o which_o they_o can_v worthy_o approach_v the_o table_n 1_o cor._n 5.8_o therefore_o let_v we_o keep_v the_o feast_n not_o with_o old_a leaven_n neither_o with_o the_o leaven_n of_o malice_n and_o wickedness_n but_o with_o the_o unleavened_a bread_n of_o sincerity_n and_o truth_n q._n 9_o but_o if_o upon_o examination_n we_o be_v in_o doubt_n about_o our_o faith_n and_o sincerity_n must_v we_o forbear_v a._n if_o our_o doubt_n arise_v from_o the_o weakness_n and_o not_o the_o total_a want_n of_o grace_n such_o doubt_n shall_v not_o hinder_v we_o rom._n 14.1_o he_o that_o be_v weak_a in_o the_o faith_n receive_v you_o etc._n etc._n q._n 10._o what_o be_v the_o danger_n of_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n without_o these_o grace_n a._n the_o danger_n be_v exceed_o great_a to_o soul_n and_o body_n 1._o to_o the_o soul_n 1_o cor._n 11.29_o for_o he_o that_o eat_v and_o drink_v unworthy_o eat_v and_o drink_v damnation_n to_o himself_o etc._n etc._n and_o to_o the_o body_n 1_o cor._n 11.30_o for_o this_o cause_n many_o be_v weak_a and_o sickly_a among_o you_o and_o many_o sleep_n q._n 11._o what_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o worthy_a receiver_n at_o the_o lord_n table_n a._n their_o duty_n at_o the_o table_n be_v to_o discern_v christ_n by_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n under_o those_o sign_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n 1_o cor._n 11.29_o for_o he_o that_o eat_v and_o drink_v unworthy_o eat_v and_o drink_v damnation_n to_o himself_o not_o discern_v the_o lord_n body_n on_o the_o discovery_n of_o he_o to_o mourn_v bitter_o for_o sin_n zech._n 12.10_o and_o they_o shall_v look_v upon_o i_o who_o they_o have_v pierce_v and_o they_o shall_v mourn_v for_o he_o as_o one_o mourn_v for_o his_o only_a son_n and_o shall_v be_v in_o bitterness_n for_o he_o as_o one_o that_o be_v in_o bitterness_n for_o his_o first-born_a and_o to_o excite_v all_o their_o grace_n into_o vigorous_a act_n for_o the_o apply_v christ_n to_o themselves_o cant._n 4.16_o awake_v o_o north_n wind_n and_o come_v thou_o south_n blow_v upon_o my_o garden_n that_o the_o spice_n thereof_o may_v flow_v out_o etc._n etc._n q._n 12._o what_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o worthy_a receiver_n after_o the_o sacrament_n a._n their_o duty_n be_v hearty_o to_o bless_v god_n for_o christ_n and_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o blood_n matth._n 26.30_o and_o when_o they_o have_v sing_v a_o hymn_n they_o go_v out_o into_o the_o mount_n of_o olive_n to_o double_v their_o care_n and_o watchfulness_n against_o sin_n ephes._n 4.30_o and_o grieve_v not_o the_o holy_a spirit_n whereby_o you_o be_v seal_v to_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n and_o to_o grow_v more_o fruitful_a in_o all_o spiritual_a obedience_n col._n 1.10_o that_o you_o may_v walk_v worthy_a of_o the_o lord_n unto_o all_o please_a be_v fruitful_a in_o every_o good_a work_n and_o increase_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n q._n 13._o what_o be_v the_o first_o inference_n from_o hence_o a._n that_o the_o abuse_n and_o profanation_n of_o this_o ordinance_n either_o by_o come_v to_o it_o for_o carnal_a end_n or_o be_v force_v upon_o it_o by_o fear_n of_o suffering_n or_o approach_v to_o it_o without_o due_a qualification_n be_v a_o dreadful_a sin_n which_o god_n will_v terrible_o avenge_v matth._n 22.11_o 12_o 13._o and_o when_o the_o king_n come_v in_o to_o see_v the_o guest_n he_o see_v there_o a_o man_n which_o have_v not_o on_o a_o wedding_n garment_n and_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o friend_n how_o come_v thou_o in_o hither_o not_o have_v on_o a_o wedding_n garment_n and_o he_o be_v speechless_a then_o say_v the_o king_n unto_o the_o servant_n bind_v he_o hand_n and_o foot_n and_o take_v he_o away_o and_o cast_v he_o into_o outer_a darkness_n there_o shall_v be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n q._n 14._o what_o be_v the_o second_o inference_n from_o it_o a._n that_o great_a and_o manifold_a be_v the_o blessing_n and_o advantage_n which_o christian_n due_o prepare_v may_v reap_v by_o this_o ordinance_n of_o prayer_n quest._n 98._o what_o be_v prayer_n a._n prayer_n be_v a_o offer_v up_o of_o our_o desire_n unto_o god_n for_o thing_n agreeable_a to_o his_o will_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n with_o confession_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o thankful_a acknowledgement_n of_o his_o mercy_n q._n 1._o who_o be_v the_o proper_a and_o only_a object_n of_o prayer_n a._n god_n only_o be_v the_o proper_a object_n of_o prayer_n it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o his_o natural_a worship_n therefore_o it_o be_v peculiarly_a his_o honour_n and_o prerogative_n and_o none_o else_o can_v hear_v and_o answer_v they_o but_o god_n psal._n 65.2_o o_o thou_o that_o bear_v prayer_n unto_o thou_o shall_v all_o flesh_n come_v q._n 2._o through_o who_o or_o in_o who_o name_n be_v our_o prayer_n to_o be_v direct_v to_o god_n a._n our_o prayer_n be_v to_o be_v direct_v to_o god_n only_o through_o christ_n and_o his_o name_n and_o not_o by_o the_o mediation_n of_o angel_n or_o saint_n col._n 2.18_o let_v no_o man_n beguile_v you_o of_o your_o reward_n in_o a_o voluntary_a humility_n and_o worship_v of_o angel_n for_o the_o merit_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n alone_o give_v success_n and_o acceptance_n to_o our_o prayer_n rev._n 8.3_o 4._o and_o another_o angel_n come_v and_o stand_v at_o the_o altar_n have_v a_o golden_a censer_n and_o there_o be_v give_v unto_o he_o much_o incense_n that_o he_o shall_v offer_v it_o with_o the_o prayer_n of_o all_o the_o saint_n upon_o the_o golden_a altar_n which_o be_v before_o the_o throne_n and_o the_o smoke_n of_o the_o incense_n which_o come_v with_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o saint_n ascend_v up_o before_o god_n out_o of_o the_o angel_n hand_n 1_o tim._n 2.5_o for_o there_o be_v one_o god_n and_o one_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n q._n 3._o what_o be_v the_o first_o property_n or_o quality_n of_o acceptable_a prayer_n a._n no_o prayer_n can_v be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n except_o the_o matter_n of_o it_o be_v agreeable_a to_o his_o will_n jam._n 4.3_o you_o ask_v and_o receive_v not_o because_o you_o ask_v amiss_o that_o you_o may_v consume_v it_o upon_o your_o lust_n 1_o joh._n 5.14_o 15._o and_o this_o be_v the_o confidence_n that_o we_o have_v in_o he_o that_o if_o we_o ask_v any_o thing_n according_a to_o his_o will_n he_o bear_v we_o and_o if_o we_o know_v that_o he_o hear_v we_o whatsoever_o we_o ask_v we_o know_v that_o we_o have_v the_o petition_n that_o we_o desire_v of_o he_o q._n 4._o be_v it_o enough_o to_o make_v prayer_n acceptable_a that_o the_o matter_n be_v agreeable_a to_o god_n will_v a._n no_o it_o be_v not_o for_o the_o manner_n as_o well_o as_o the_o matter_n must_v be_v so_o too_o psal._n 66.18_o if_o i_o regard_v iniquity_n in_o my_o heart_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o hear_v i_o q._n 5._o what_o be_v the_o first_o qualification_n of_o a_o acceptable_a prayer_n respect_v the_o manner_n of_o it_o a._n that_o it_o be_v sincere_a and_o flow_v from_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o regenerate_a person_n prov._n 15.29_o the_o lord_n be_v far_o from_o the_o wicked_a but_o he_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o righteous_a jer._n 29.13_o and_o you_o shall_v seek_v i_o and_o find_v i_o when_o you_o shall_v search_v for_o i_o with_o all_o your_o heart_n q._n 6._o what_o be_v the_o second_o qualification_n of_o prayer_n respect_v the_o manner_n a._n it_o
treacherous_a and_o false_a and_o see_v no_o change_n we_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o trust_v they_o if_o they_o be_v and_o remain_v wicked_a and_o profane_a we_o must_v not_o associate_v with_o they_o psal._n 26.5_o i_o have_v hate_v the_o congregation_n of_o evil_a doer_n and_o will_v not_o sit_v with_o the_o wicked_a ver._n 4._o i_o have_v not_o sit_v with_o vain_a person_n neither_o will_v i_o go_v in_o with_o dissembler_n q._n 21._o what_o then_o must_v we_o do_v to_o such_o a._n we_o must_v hearty_o forgive_v they_o all_o their_o injury_n we_o must_v love_v they_o with_o the_o love_n of_o benevolence_n pray_v for_o they_o and_o be_v ready_a and_o willing_a to_o do_v they_o all_o good_a both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n mat._n 5.44_o 45._o but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o love_v your_o enemy_n bless_v they_o that_o curse_v you_o do_v good_a to_o they_o that_o hate_v you_o and_o pray_v for_o they_o which_o despiteful_o use_v you_o and_o persecute_v you_o that_o you_o may_v be_v the_o child_n of_o your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n for_o he_o make_v his_o sun_n to_o rise_v on_o the_o evil_a and_o on_o the_o good_a and_o send_v rain_n on_o the_o just_a and_o on_o the_o unjust_a q._n 22._o if_o we_o forgive_v other_o shall_v we_o be_v forgive_v ourselves_o a._n we_o shall_v if_o out_o of_o obedience_n to_o god_n and_o love_n to_o christ_n we_o do_v it_o q._n 23._o what_o be_v the_o first_o inference_n from_o hence_o a._n that_o except_o our_o sin_n be_v forgive_v we_o be_v lose_v and_o undo_v creature_n and_o therefore_o we_o must_v never_o be_v content_v till_o we_o be_v pardon_v q._n 24._o what_o be_v a_o second_o inference_n a._n that_o god_n be_v a_o god_n of_o love_n goodness_n and_o pardon_n see_v he_o will_v not_o pardon_v we_o if_o we_o do_v not_o pardon_v other_o but_o will_v if_o we_o do_v so_o q._n 25._o what_o be_v a_o three_o inference_n a._n that_o if_o we_o live_v in_o hatred_n when_o we_o pray_v the_o lord_n prayer_n we_o pray_v for_o our_o own_o damnation_n mat._n 18.22_o jesus_n say_v unto_o he_o i_o say_v not_o unto_o thou_o until_o seven_o time_n but_o until_o seventy_o time_n seven_o ver._n 35._o so_o likewise_o shall_v my_o heavenly_a father_n do_v also_o unto_o you_o if_o you_o from_o your_o heart_n forgive_v not_o every_o one_o his_o brother_n their_o trespass_n of_o god_n lead_v we_o into_o temptation_n quest._n 106._o what_o do_v we_o pray_v for_o in_o the_o six_o petition_n a._n in_o the_o six_o petition_n which_o be_v and_o lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n but_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a we_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v either_o keep_v we_o from_o be_v tempt_v to_o sin_n or_o support_v and_o deliver_v we_o when_o we_o be_v tempt_v q._n 1._o why_o be_v this_o petition_n join_v to_o the_o former_a with_o the_o copulative_a and_n a._n because_o it_o will_v be_v but_o little_a advantage_n to_o have_v former_a sin_n pardon_v and_o to_o be_v leave_v to_o the_o power_n and_o practice_n to_o the_o love_n and_o trade_n of_o sin_n for_o for_o the_o future_a ezek._n 18.26_o when_o a_o righteous_a man_n turn_v away_o from_o his_o righteousness_n and_o commit_v iniquity_n and_o die_v in_o they_o for_o his_o iniquity_n that_o he_o have_v do_v shall_v he_o die_v q._n 2._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o temptation_n a._n in_o general_n a_o trial_n or_o probation_n of_o what_o be_v in_o we_o or_o of_o what_o we_o will_v do_v q._n 3._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o temptation_n here_o a._n temptation_n to_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n q._n 4._o how_o may_v we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v tempt_v to_o sin_n a._n 1._o effectual_o by_o ourselves_o and_o our_o own_o heart_n jam._n 1.14_o 15._o but_o every_o man_n be_v tempt_v when_o he_o be_v draw_v away_o of_o his_o own_o lust_n and_o entice_v then_o when_o lust_n have_v conceive_v it_o bring_v forth_o sin_n and_o sin_n when_o it_o be_v finish_v bring_v forth_o death_n 2._o formal_o with_o a_o intention_n to_o draw_v into_o sin_n and_o so_o we_o be_v tempt_v of_o the_o devil_n 1_o chron._n 21.1_o and_o satan_n stand_v up_o against_o israel_n and_o provoke_v david_n to_o number_n israel_n mat._n 4.1_o 3._o then_o be_v jesus_n lead_v up_o of_o the_o spirit_n into_o the_o wilderness_n to_o be_v tempt_v of_o the_o devil_n and_o when_o the_o tempter_n come_v to_o he_o he_o say_v if_o thou_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n command_v that_o these_o stone_n be_v make_v bread_n 3._o innocent_o and_o blameless_o and_o so_o god_n be_v say_v to_o tempt_v 2_o sam._n 24.1_o and_o again_o the_o anger_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v kinale_v against_o israel_n and_o he_o move_v david_n against_o they_o to_o say_v go_v number_n israel_n and_o judah_n q._n 5._o how_o many_o way_n may_v god_n be_v ●aid_v to_o tempt_v to_o evil_a a._n 1._o by_o withdraw_v his_o grace_n either_o common_a or_o special_a 2_o chron._n 32.31_o howbeit_o in_o the_o business_n of_o the_o embassador_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o babylon_n who_o send_v unto_o he_o to_o inquire_v of_o the_o wonder_n that_o be_v do_v in_o the_o land_n god_n leave_v he_o to_o try_v he_o that_o he_o may_v know_v all_o that_o be_v in_o his_o heart_n 2._o by_o permit_v satan_n and_o wicked_a man_n to_o tempt_v 2_o sam._n 24.1_o he_o move_v david_n against_o they_o to_o say_v go_v number_n israel_n and_o judah_n with_o 1_o chron._n 21.1_o satan_n stand_v up_o against_o israel_n and_o provoke_v david_n mat._n 4.1_o then_o be_v jesus_n lead_v up_o of_o the_o spirit_n into_o the_o wilderness_n to_o be_v tempt_v of_o the_o devil_n 3._o by_o present_v oecasion_n in_o his_o providence_n which_o he_o know_v will_v be_v abuse_v to_o sin_n as_o in_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n the_o harden_v of_o pharaoh_n etc._n etc._n q._n 6._o what_o do_v we_o beg_v in_o this_o petition_n a._n we_o beg_v that_o we_o may_v not_o any_o of_o these_o or_o any_o other_o way_n whereby_o the_o holy_a god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o lead_v into_o temptation_n be_v lead_v thereinto_o psal._n 141.4_o incline_v not_o my_o heart_n to_o any_o evil_a thing_n to_o practise_v wicked_a work_n with_o man_n that_o work_v iniquity_n and_o let_v i_o not_o eat_v of_o their_o dainty_n psal._n 19.13_o keep_v back_o thy_o servant_n also_o from_o presumptuous_a sin_n let_v they_o not_o have_v dominion_n over_o i_o then_o shall_v i_o be_v upright_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v innocent_a from_o the_o great_a transgression_n q._n 7._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o evil_a a._n some_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o devil_n but_o the_o best_a meaning_n be_v sin_n which_o be_v the_o evil_a of_o evil_n and_o make_v the_o devil_n evil_a and_o be_v the_o worst_a of_o evil_n the_o devil_n can_v bring_v upon_o we_o and_o be_v usual_o so_o understand_v in_o scripture_n psal._n 97.10_o you_o that_o love_v the_o lord_n hate_v evil_a isa._n 1.16_o cease_v to_o do_v evil_a amos_n 5.15_o hate_v the_o evil_a and_o love_v the_o good_a rom._n 12.9_o abhor_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a q._n 8._o what_o by_o deliverance_n from_o evil_n be_v mean_v a._n that_o if_o god_n see_v meet_v to_o permit_v we_o to_o be_v tempt_v by_o satan_n and_o the_o wicked_a without_o or_o by_o our_o own_o heart_n within_o to_o sin_n or_o occasional_o by_o his_o providence_n that_o he_o will_v not_o leave_v we_o but_o undertake_v for_o we_o that_o we_o may_v not_o be_v lead_v into_o sin_n thereby_o but_o by_o his_o grace_n be_v make_v more_o than_o conqueror_n psal._n 51.10_o create_v in_o i_o a_o clean_a heart_n o_o god_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n within_o i_o psal._n 119.133_o order_n my_o step●_n in_o thy_o word_n and_o let_v not_o any_o iniquity_n hau●_n dominion_n over_o i_o according_a to_o his_o promise_n 1_o cor._n 10.13_o but_o god_n be_v faithful_a who_o will_v not_o suffer_v you_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o that_o you_o be_v able_a 2_o cor._n 12.9_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o i_o my_o grace_n be_v sufficient_a for_o thou_o for_o my_o strength_n be_v make_v perfect_a in_o weakness_n q._n 9_o what_o be_v the_o first_o inference_n a._n that_o sin_n be_v the_o worst_a of_o evil_n q._n 10._o what_o be_v the_o second_o inference_n a._n that_o without_o god_n grace_n we_o can_v never_o withstand_v but_o shall_v be_v overcome_v by_o every_o temptation_n 2_o cor._n 3.5_o not_o that_o we_o be_v sufficient_a of_o ourselves_o to_o think_v any_o thing_n as_o of_o ourselves_o but_o our_o sufficiency_n be_v of_o god_n joh._n 15.5_o for_o without_o i_o you_o can_v do_v nothing_o q._n 11._o what_o be_v the_o three_o inference_n a._n that_o we_o must_v do_v all_o we_o can_v to_o keep_v ourselves_o from_o temptation_n and_o to_o engage_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n with_o we_o in_o temptation_n by_o