A. The sins forbidden in the first Commandment, are, Atheism in denying, or not having a Godn; Idolatry in having, or worshipping more Gods than one, or any with, or in stead of the true Godo,s the not having and avouching him for God, and our Godp; the omission or neglect of any thing due to him required in this Commandmentq, ignorancer, forgetfulness, misapprehensionst, false opinionsu, unworthy and wicked thoughts of himw, bold and curious search into his secretsx; all profanenessy, hatred of Godz, self-lovea, self-seekingb, and all other inordinate and immoderate setting of our mind, will, or affections upon other things, and taking them off from him in whole or in partc; vain credulityd, unbeliefe, heresyf, misbeliefg, distrusth, despairi, incorrigiblenessk, insensibleness under judgmentsl, hardness of heartm, priden, presumption⟨p. 118⟩o, carnal securityp, tempting of Godq, using unlawful meansr, and trusting in lawful meanss, carnal delights and joyst, corrupt, blind, and indiscreet zealu, lukewarmnessw, & deadness in the things of Godx, estranging our selves, and apostatizing from Gody, praying or giving any religious worship to Saints, Angels, or any other creaturesz, all compacts, and consulting with the devila, and harkning to his suggestionsb, making men the Lords of our faith & consciencec, slighting and despising God, and his Commandsd, resisting & grieving of his spirite, discontent, and impatient at his dispensatio••, charging him foolishly for the evil• he inflicts on usf, and ascribing the praise of any good we either are, have, or can do, to fortuneg, idolsh, our selvesi, or any other creaturek.
A. The sins forbidden in the first Commandment, are, Atheisme in denying, or not having a Godn; Idolatry in having, or worshiping more Gods than one, or any with, or in stead of the true Godo,s the not having and avouching him for God, and our Godp; the omission or neglect of any thing due to him required in this Commandmentq, ignorancer, forgetfulness, misapprehensionst, false opinionsu, unworthy and wicked thoughts of himw, bold and curious search into his secretsx; all prophanenessy, hatred of Godz, self-lovea, self-seekingb, and all other inordinate and immoderate setting of our mind, will, or affections upon other things, and taking them off from him in whole or in partc; vain credulityd, unbeliefe, heresief, misbelief
- nPs. 14.1. Eph. 2.12.
- oJer. 2.27.28.Ier. 2.27.28.
- sJer. 2.32.
- pPs. 81.11.
- qIsa. 43.22.
- rJer. 4.22.
- tAct. 17.23.
- uIsa. 40.18.
- wPs. 15.20.
- xDeut. 29.29.
- yTit. 1.16.
- zRom. 1.30.
- a2 Tim. 5.1
- bPhil. 2.21
- c1 Joh. 2.15.
