A37046:1423
The law unsealed
The law unsealed: or, A practical exposition of the Ten Commandments With a resolution of several momentous questions and cases of conscience. By the learned, laborious, faithful servant of Jesus Christ, Mr. James Durham, late minister of the Gospel at Glasgow.
Glasgow: printed by Robert Sanders, 1676
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
P. Perjury, several sorts of it, and several ways how one may become perjured 85 Whether one that necessitates another to swear, when he has a suspicion that other vvill forswear himself, become Accessory to his perjury. 86 See Oath. Polygamy, how a breach of the seventh Command. 201 Poverty, how men sinfully bring it upon themselves, and so violate the eighth Command 247 Punishment of the iniquities of the Fathers upon the Children threatened in the second Command, proved to mean spiritual and eternal punishment especially. 73 74 Three considerations for clearing how the Lord does th•s punish Children for the Parents sin. 75. Five ends for which the Lord threatens the Posterity of wicked men. ibid. How children become guilty of the Parents sin, and what special need some have to repent of the sins of their ancestors. 76 Praising of God required in the 2. Command 53 Our ordinary failings before the going about this duty. ibid. Many failings in the performances of this duty enumerated. 53, 54 Our failings after praising 54 Prayer required by the second Commandment 50 Many sins before Prayer instanced. 51 Many ordinary sins in Prayer. ibid. Many sins while joining with others in Prayer, enumerated. 52 Many ordinary sins after Prayer, instanced in. 52 Preface [I am the Lord thy God] a preface to all the Commandments▪ but more especially to the first command. 16 Pride, in what things it appear. 107 •08 See Humility. Promises, why annexed to some Commandments rather then to others. 17 Why the fifth Command is called the first Command, with Promise. 191 What comfort the Promise made in the second Command, to the thousand generations▪ &c. affords to believing Parents, and their children 76 What is the meaning of the Promise annexed to the 5 Commandment, and how to be understood. 202 What Advantage a Believer under the New Testament, •as by such temporal Promises▪ 203 See Vows.
P. PErjury, several sorts of it, and several vvayes how one may become perjured 85 Whether one that necessitates another to swear, vvhen he has a suspicion that other vvill forswear himself, become Acessory to his perjury. 86 See Oath. Poligamy, how a breach of the seventh Command. 201 Poverty, how men sinfully bring it upon themselves, and so violate the eighth Command 247 Punishment of the iniquities of the Fathers upon the Children threatned in the second Command, proved to mean spiritual and eternal punishment especially. 73 74 Three considerations for clearing how the Lord does ths punish Children for the Parents sin. 75. Five ends for which the Lord threatens the Posterity of vvicked men. ibid. How children become guilty of the Parents sin, and vvhat special need some have to repent of the sins of their ancestors. 76 Praising of God required in the 2. Command 53 Our ordinary failings before the going about this duty. ibid. Many failings in the performances of this duty enumerated. 53, 54 Our failings after praising 54 Prayer required by the second Commandment 50 Many sins before Prayer instanced. 51 Many ordinary sins in Prayer. ibid. Many sins while joyning with others in Prayer, enumerated. 52 Many ordinary sins after Prayer, instanced in. 52 Preface [I am the Lord thy God] a preface to all the Commandments but more especially to the first command. 16 Pride, in what things it appear. 107 08 See Humility. Promises, vvhy annexed to some Commandments rather then to others. 17 Why the fifth Command is called the first Command, with Promise. 191 What comfort the Promise made in the second Command, to the thousand generations &c. affords to believing Parents, and their children 76 What is the meaning of the Promise annexed to the 5 Commandment, and how to be understood. 202 What Advantage a Believer under the New Testament, as by such temporal Promises 203 See Vows.