A profitable and well grounded concordance both fitted for the meanest capacity, and very useful for general good; wherein may be readily found the chiefest words contained in the Scriptures. Also the chiefest doctrinal heads of Scripture, opened and illustrated, both by reason, and argument. Being a subject of the most useful nature yet extant. / By the industrious labours of W. Chadwell.

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A profitable and well grounded concordance both fitted for the meanest capacity, and very useful for general good; wherein may be readily found the chiefest words contained in the Scriptures. Also the chiefest doctrinal heads of Scripture, opened and illustrated, both by reason, and argument. Being a subject of the most useful nature yet extant. / By the industrious labours of W. Chadwell.
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"A profitable and well grounded concordance both fitted for the meanest capacity, and very useful for general good; wherein may be readily found the chiefest words contained in the Scriptures. Also the chiefest doctrinal heads of Scripture, opened and illustrated, both by reason, and argument. Being a subject of the most useful nature yet extant. / By the industrious labours of W. Chadwell." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A78512.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 10, 2024.

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Temporal Labour.

Exod. 20.9. Psal. 128.2. Prov. 13.11.14.23. Eccles. 1.8. Prov. 23.4. John 6.27. Ephes. 4:27.

Spiritual Labour.

Prov. 10.16. 1 Cor. 15.58. 1 Thes. 5.12.

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Mat. 11.28. 1 Tim 5.17. Revel. 14.13. Col. 1.29. 1 Tim. 4.10. Heb. 4.11. Revel. 2.2.

Labour in vain.

Isa. 49.4. Jer. 52.58. Isa. 55.2. Hab. 2.13. Job 9.29.

Christ is called a Lambe.

Isa. 53.7. John 1.29. Acts 8.32. Rev. 13.8. 1 Pet. 1.19. Rev. 21.23.

His people are called Lambes; Isa. 40.11. Luke 10.3. John. 21.15.

Laugh, Laughter.

Psal. 2.4. Prov. 1.26. Psal. 37.13. Eccles. 3.4. Gen. 18.12. Eccles. 7.3. Mat. 9.24. Luke 6.25. Jam. 4.9.

Learn, Learned, Learning.

Deut. 17.19. Isa. 1.17.26.9. Prov. 15. Isa. 50.4. Prov. 9.9. Mat. 11.29. Rom. 15.4. Ephes. 4.20. Phil. 4.11. 2 Tim. 3.14. Heb. 5.8.

Leaven.

Luke 12.1. 1 Cor. 5.7. Gal. 5.9.

Lend, Lendeth.

Deut. 15.8. Psal. 37.26. Deut. 24.10. Psal. 112.5. Prov. 19.17. Luke 6.35.

Liberal.

Prov. 11.25. Isa. 32.5. 2 Cor. 8.2.9.13.

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Liberty.

Psal. 119:45. Isa. 61:1. Rom. 8:21. 1 Cor. 8:9. 2 Cor. 3:17. Gal. 5:1. 1 Pet. 2:16. Jam. 1:25. 2 Pet. 2:19. Jam. 2:12.

Life.

John 3.16. Mat. 25:46. John 5.24. Rom. 5:18. John 6.35. 1 Cor. 15:22. John 10.28. Col. 3:4. John 11:25.14.6. 1 John 5.

Light.

Job 3:20. Psal. 27:1. Job 18:5. Psal. 36.9. Job 23:13. Psal: 97:11. Mat: 6.23. 2 Cor. 11.14. 1 Thes: 5:5.

The People of God were, and should be the lights of the World; 2 Sam: 21:17. Prov: 4:18. Mat: 5.16. Luke 12:35. John 5.35. Phil: 2:15.

Christ is a Light to the World; Isa: 42:6. John 1:9. Luke 1:79. Isa: 49:6. Luke 2:32. Isa: 60:1. John 8:12.9:5. Acts 13:47. John. 12:46.

The Scripture is a Light; Psal. 119:105. Prov: 6:23. Psal. 119:130. Isa. 51:4. 2 Cor. 4:4. 2 Tim. 1:10: 2 Pet: 1:19.

Arguments to prove the Scriptures to be a light to walk by.

1. All things that are reproved are made manifest by the light, for whatsoever doth make manifest is light; Ephes. 5:13.

But the Scriptures hath in former ages, &

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now doth reprove, and convince persons of Sin; ergo it is a light; Acts 8.32, 35. Luke 24.32. Acts 17.11, 12. Rom. 7.7. Acts 18.28. 2 Tim. 3.16.

Jesus Christ did never bid any man con∣tinue still in darkness, but told him the way to attain true light; John 8.12.

But Jesus Christ did bid persons search the Scriptures upon the account aforesaid.

Therefore the Scriptures are a light for men to square their life by; Mat. 22.29. Luke 10.26. John 5.35.

3. If persons that speak not according to the law and testimony, which is the Scrip∣tures, have no light in them, then the law and testimony which is the Scriptures is a light.

But persons that speak not according to the law and Testimony, which is the Scriptures, have no light in them; Isa. 8.19, 20.

Therefore the law and testimony, which is the Scriptures; is a light.

The Lord is long suffering; Exod. 34.6. Numb. 14.18. Psal. 86.15. Jer. 15.15. 1 Pet. 3.20.

Why the Lord is long suffering; Rom. 2.4. 2 Pet. 3.9. Revel. 2.21.

Persons make wrong use of the long suf∣fering of God; Psal. 55.19. Eccles. 8.11.

Gods people should be long suffering; Gal.

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5.22. Col. 1.11. Ephes. 4.2. Col. 3.12.

Lot Lots.

Josh. 13.6. Judg. 20.9. 1 Sam. 14.42. Prov. 16.33. Psal. 22.18. Prov. 18.18. 1 Chron. 24.31. Jonah 1.7. Mark 15.24. Luke 1.9. Acts 1.26.

Of the love of God.

He loveth those that love him and seek him early; Prov 8.17.

He loveth such as follow after righteous∣ness; Psal. 11.7. Prov. 15.9. Psal. 33.5.

His love streams forth to all the world; John 3.16.

Wherein Gods love is made manifest.

In that he did not choose a great mighty people, but a poor small remnant; Deut. 7.7, 8.

His love is manifested in the pardon of our sins; 1 John 3.10. Hosea 14.4.

In drawing persons to him with loving kindness, and with bands of love; Jer. 31.3. Hosea 11.4.

In sending his only Son into the world to taste Death for us; John 3.16. Gal. 2.20. Ephes. 5.2.

Greater love hath no man then this, that a man lay down his life for his freind; John 15.13.

But God commended his love to us, in that whilest we were sinners Christ dyed for

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us; Rom. 5.8. Ephes. 5.25, 26. 1 John 3.16. 1 John 4.9.

His love is manifested in quickning us by his grace, who were dead in Trespasses and sins; Ephes. 2 4.

Gods people must love him; Deut. 6.5.10.12. Josh. 22.5. Deut. 11.1.19:9. Josh. 23.11. Deut. 30.6. Psal. 31.23. Mat. 22.37. 2 Thes. 3.5.

Wherein their love to God is mauifested and make known.

By doing and keeping his commandments; 1 King. 3 3. John 14.21.15:10. 1 Joh. 2.5.5.3.

By not setting their love upon the world; 1 John 2.15.

By loving their brethren; 1 John 3.17. 1 John 4.12,20.5:1.

Their love to God is manifested by their hating of sin; Psal 97.10. Ps. 119.113, 163.

Motives and encouragements to provoke persons to love God, he is merciful to those that love him; Exod. 20.6. Psal. 119.132.

He loves those that love him; Prov. 8.17.

He preserveth those that love him; Psal. 31.23.145:20.

All things work for good to them that love God; Rom. 8.28. Phil. 1.12.

God will hear their prayers; Psal. 18.1, 6. Psal. 116.1.

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They have great peace that love God; Psal. 119.165.

God hath prepared unspeakable glory for those that love him; Psal. 69.36. 1 Cor. 2.9. James 1.12. James 2.5.

The danger of those that love not God; 2 Cor. 16.22. 2 Thes. 2.10. Revel. 2.4.

The danger of loving any thing in the world more then Christ; Mat. 10.37. John 12.25. 1 John 2 15.

How far their love must extend to God; Revel. 12.11.

Of Love.

The people of God must love one another; John 13.34.15:12. Rom. 12:10.13:8. Gal. 5.13. 1 Thes. 5.8. Heb. 10.24. 1 Pet. 3.8. Heb. 13.1. 1 Pet. 1 22. 1 John 3.23. 1 Pet. 2.17. 1 John. 4.11. 2 John. 5. Ephes. 5.2.

The nature of the love which Gods people ought to have one towards another.

It covers a multitude of infirmities; Prov. 10.12. 1 Pet. 4.8.

It worketh no ill to his neighbour; Rom. 13.10.

It should be as the love of Jonathan and Da∣vid, whose souls was knit one to the other; 1 Sam. 18.1. 1 Sam. 20.4.

Where it is truly placed nothing but death will part; Ruth 1.17. 2 Sam. 15.21.

It passeth the love of women; 2 Sam. 2.26.

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Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it, if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned, Cant. 9.7.

It is as strong as death; Cant. 8.6.

Gods people should not love in word and in tongue only, but in deed, and in truth; 1 John 3.18. 1 Pet. 1.22.

They ought to lay down their lives one for another; Rom. 5.7. 1 John 3.16.

Encouragements to love one another.

Hereby men know they are Christs Disci∣ples, if they love one another; John 13.35.

It is a fruit of the Spirit; Gal. 5.23.

God taketh notice of such as love one ano∣ther; 1 Thes 1.3.

And he will not for get their work and la∣bour of love; Heb. 6.10.

Such as love their brethren are said to a∣bide in the light; 1 John 2.10.

They are passed from death to life; 1 Joh. 3.14.

Love is of God; every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God, 1 John 4.7.

If we love one another, God dwelleth in us, & his love is perfected in us; 1 Joh. 4.12, 16.

The titles of such who love not their bre∣thren.

Such walk in darkness; 1 John 2.11.

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They are not of God; 1 John 3.10.

They are murderers; 1 John 3.15.

Such know not God; 1 John 4.8.

They love not God; 1 John 3.17.4.20.

The people of God ought to have a love streaming forth to all men, yea their enemies, Mat. 5.44. Luke 6.35. 1 Thes. 3.12.

Reasons why.

That ye may be children of God; for he maketh his Son to rise on the evil, and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust; Deut. 10.18 Mat. 5.45.

Because if ye love them only that love you, what do you more then others, for Publicans even do the same; Mat. 5.46.

Because it is the fulfilling of the law; Mat. 22.40. Mark 12.31. Rom. 13.10. Gal. 5.14. James 2.8.

Low.

1 Sam. 2.7. Job 5.11. Isa. 2.17.13.11. Isa. 25.12. Ezek. 21.26. Isa. 40.4. Luke 1.52. James 1.9. Rom. 12.16.

Lowly, Lowigness.

Psal. 138.6. Prov. 3.34. Prov. 11.2. Zech. 9.9. Prov. 16.19. Mat. 11.29. Ephes. 4.2. Phil. 2.3.

Lust, Lusts.

Psal. 81.12. Rom. 7.7. Mark 4.19. Rom. 13.14. Gal. 5.16. Ephes. 4.22. 1 Thes. 4.5.

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Gal. 5.24. Mat. 5.28. 1 Tim. 6.9. 1 Pet. 2.11. James 1.15. Tit. 2.12. 1 Pet. 1.14. James 4.1. 1 Pet. 4.2. 1 John 2.16. Rom. 1.24. 1 Cor. 10.6. Ephes. 2.3.

Of Lying.

A lye is when, men speak one thing with their mouth, & their mind knows the contra∣ry of what they speak; Psal. 78.36, 37.

Lying for bidden; Levit. 19.11. Zech. 8.16. Ephes. 4.25. Col. 3.9.

Lying complained of; Job. 13:4. Psal. 52:3. Isa: 9:15. Psal. 58.3. Jer: 9:3. Isa: 28.15. Psal: 62:4. Isa: 57:11. Hosea 4:2. Isa. 59:4. Ezek: 24:12. Hosea 7:3. Amos 2:4. Hosea 10:13. 1 Tim: 4:2:

Gods people will not lie; Psal: 119:163. Prov. 13:5. Prov: 14:5.

They will not respect nor keep company with such as are lyers; Psal: 40:4.101.7.

Gods people prayed against lying; Psal: 119:29. Prov: 30:8. Psal: 120:2.

God hates lying; Prov: 6:17.12, 22.

The danger of Lying; Psal: 63:11. Prov: 19:5. Prov: 21:6. Jer: 50:36. Hosea 4.2, 3. Acts 5.4. Revel. 21.8.32.15.

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