Reformed Covenanter
Cancelled Commissioner
The tenth commandment is this: Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour’s house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour’s wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his asse, nor any thing that is thy neighbour’s.
Wherein God forbiddeth even the least desire and thought contrary to God's law. For in the sight of God not only the outward evil deed is sin, but even the thought & consultation of committing an evil deed, although it be not brought to pass.
Amandus Polanus, The substance of Christian religion soundly set forth in two books, by definitions and partitions, framed according to the rules of a natural method, by Amandus Polanus professor of divinity. The first book concerneth faith. The second concerneth good works. The principal pointes whereof are contained in a short table hereunto annexed, trans. Elijahu Wilcocks (London: John Oxenbridge, 1595), pp 60-61 (emphasis added).
Wherein God forbiddeth even the least desire and thought contrary to God's law. For in the sight of God not only the outward evil deed is sin, but even the thought & consultation of committing an evil deed, although it be not brought to pass.
Amandus Polanus, The substance of Christian religion soundly set forth in two books, by definitions and partitions, framed according to the rules of a natural method, by Amandus Polanus professor of divinity. The first book concerneth faith. The second concerneth good works. The principal pointes whereof are contained in a short table hereunto annexed, trans. Elijahu Wilcocks (London: John Oxenbridge, 1595), pp 60-61 (emphasis added).