intend_v a_o time_n yet_o to_o come_v and_o so_o the_o day_n of_o general_a judgement_n be_v his_o 1_o thes_n 5._o 2._o but_o by_o consecration_n and_o choice_n and_o institution_n a_o four_o way_n i_o will_v hear_v design_v and_o then_o i_o shall_v be_v ready_a to_o make_v answer_n second_o the_o like_a phrase_n of_o scripture_n prove_v it_o in_o the_o same_o case_n in_o exod._n 20._o 10._o the_o seven_o be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o other_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n the_o lord_n supper_n 1_o cor._n 10._o the_o table_n of_o the_o lord_n 1._o cor._n 10._o 21._o his_o ministry_n 1._o tim._n 1._o 12._o three_o the_o manner_n of_o predication_n show_v 3._o show_v thom._n aquin._n 3._o q._n 16._o art_n 3._o that_o this_o day_n belong_v to_o he_o by_o his_o own_o assume_v proper_o for_o it_o be_v predicate_v of_o he_o denominative_o because_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v of_o the_o lord_n denominative_o the_o man_n christ_n be_v not_o the_o lord_n but_o the_o lord_n but_o his_o will_n hand_n passion_n be_v light_o call_v the_o lord_n will_v the_o lord_n hand_n the_o lord_n passion_n for_o that_o which_o be_v of_o and_o belong_v proper_o to_o the_o lord_n be_v call_v the_o lord_n â—he_v first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n say_v tylenus_n g_o be_v destinate_a 276._o primus_fw-la hebdomadis_fw-la dies_fw-la sacris_fw-la congressiâ—us_fw-la destinatus_fw-la est_fw-la isque_fw-la non_fw-la modo_fw-la ab_fw-la apostolis_n observatus_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la ab_fw-la ipso_fw-la christo_fw-la institutê°_n videri_fw-la potest_fw-la quem_fw-la hoc_fw-la die_fw-la in_o conventus_fw-la discipulorum_fw-la venisse_fw-la testatur_fw-la historia_fw-la evangelica_n tylen_n synt._n loc_fw-la 44._o p._n 276._o to_o holy_a assembly_n and_o that_o not_o alone_o observe_v of_o the_o apostle_n act._n 20._o 17._o 1_o cor._n 16._o 1._o but_o also_o it_o may_v be_v see_v to_o be_v institute_v by_o christ_n himself_o who_o the_o evangelical_a history_n do_v testify_v to_o have_v come_v this_o day_n into_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o disciple_n joh._n 20._o 19_o 26._o polyander_n rivet_n walaeus_n thysius_n affirm_v 263._o affirm_v hic_fw-la dies_fw-la absolutè_fw-la non_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tantum_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o denominatiuè_fw-la cum_fw-la articulo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nominari_fw-la coepit_fw-la apoc._n 1._o 10._o nempe_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la quod_fw-la eo_fw-la resurrexit_fw-la dominus_fw-la &_o vivum_fw-la se_fw-la exhibuit_fw-la sedetiam_fw-la quod_fw-la ei_fw-la rei_fw-la imò_fw-la universim_fw-la dominò_fw-la imò_fw-la à _fw-la domino_fw-la sacratus_fw-la dediâ—aiusque_fw-la esset_fw-la qualiter_fw-la &_o coena_fw-la domini_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d appellatur_fw-la &_o locus_fw-la conventus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o praecâ—tiosâ—lemnis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d scitè_fw-fr declarat_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la apost_n serm._n 15._o si_fw-mi autem_fw-la apostolicae_fw-la institutionis_fw-la divinae_fw-la quoque_fw-la fuâ—rit_fw-la authoritatis_fw-la synops_n pur_fw-mi theo._n 2._o disp_n 1._o p._n 263._o that_o this_o day_n begin_v to_o be_v name_v not_o only_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o also_o denominative_o the_o lord_n day_n apoc._n 1._o 10._o to_o wit_n not_o only_o because_o the_o lord_n rise_v thereon_o and_o present_v himself_o alive_a but_o also_o because_o it_o be_v make_v holy_a and_o dedicate_v to_o that_o thing_n yea_o whole_o to_o the_o lord_n yea_o and_o of_o the_o lord_n so_o sanctify_v and_o dedicate_v like_v as_o also_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v call_v the_o lord_n supper_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 20._o and_o the_o place_n of_o assembly_n the_o lord_n and_o the_o solemn_a prayer_n the_o lord_n prayer_n as_o witty_o augustine_n declare_v in_o his_o fifteen_o sermon_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n but_o if_o it_o be_v of_o apostolic_a institution_n it_o be_v also_o of_o divine_a authority_n bishop_n andrew_n say_v 529._o say_v serm._n 13._o of_o the_o resur_n p._n 529._o the_o lord_n day_n have_v testimony_n in_o scripture_n for_o how_o come_v it_o to_o be_v the_o lord_n day_n but_o that_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o psalm_a the_o lord_n make_v it_o and_o why_o make_v he_o it_o but_o because_o on_o it_o the_o stone_n cast_v aside_o that_o be_v christ_n be_v make_v the_o head_n stone_n of_o the_o corner_n that_o be_v because_o then_o the_o lord_n arise_v because_o his_o resurrection_n fall_v on_o it_o who_o alter_v it_o i_o answer_v say_v master_n attersol_n 644._o attersol_n attersoll_n on_o numb_a 15._o vers_fw-la 3â—_n p._n 644._o christ_n himself_o be_v the_o author_n of_o this_o change_n the_o apostle_n often_o teach_v that_o whatsoever_o they_o teach_v they_o receive_v it_o from_o christ_n they_o learn_v it_o at_o his_o hand_n before_o either_o by_o word_n of_o his_o mouth_n or_o by_o revelation_n of_o his_o spirit_n but_o the_o apostle_n enjoin_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n to_o be_v keep_v as_o a_o sabbath_n of_o rest_n 1_o cor._n 16._o 1._o master_n barker_n 186._o barker_n on_o the_o four_o commandment_n p._n 186._o god_n do_v change_v the_o day_n and_o to_o show_v the_o alteration_n the_o apostle_n give_v this_o day_n the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n they_o themselves_o keep_v it_o and_o ordain_v that_o the_o church_n in_o their_o time_n shall_v observe_v it_o our_o renown_a champion_n doctor_n fulke_n in_o the_o confutation_n of_o the_o rhemist_n say_v 6._o say_v dr._n fulke_o on_o reve._n 1._o 10._o sect_n 6._o to_o change_v the_o lord_n day_n and_o keep_v it_o upon_o monday_n tuesday_n or_o any_o other_o day_n the_o church_n have_v no_o authority_n for_o it_o be_v not_o a_o matter_n of_o indifferency_n but_o a_o necessary_a prescription_n of_o christ_n himself_o deliver_v to_o we_o by_o his_o apostle_n christ_n do_v appoint_v the_o new_a sabbath_n say_v wolphius_n 1._o wolphius_n wolph_n chronol_n l._n 2._o c._n 1._o when_o our_o last_o enemy_n death_n be_v overcome_v he_o make_v a_o end_n of_o the_o labour_n of_o our_o redemption_n which_o in_o his_o humanity_n be_v to_o be_v bear_v and_o the_o next_o day_n with_o the_o new_a man_n restore_v he_o bring_v out_o a_o new_a time_n the_o time_n of_o our_o redemption_n and_o of_o the_o new_a covenant_n add_v hereunto_o doctor_n bind_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o sabbath_n commend_v by_o that_o painful_a and_o learned_a divine_a doctor_n willet_n and_o doctor_n jones_n in_o two_o latin_a epistle_n prefix_v to_o conclude_v this_o matter_n the_o apostle_n make_v this_o day_n the_o lord_n day_n by_o a_o declaratorie_n consecration_n which_o christ_n himself_o make_v before_o the_o lord_n day_n by_o a_o fundamental_a and_o bind_a relation_n to_o wit_n his_o resurrection_n thereon_o and_o by_o bless_a and_o actual_a application_n to_o his_o use_n in_o his_o apparition_n and_o exposition_n thereon_o and_o by_o institution_n in_o his_o deed_n and_o word_n for_o the_o apostle_n teach_v to_o do_v but_o what_o christ_n command_v matth._n 28._o 20._o act._n 1._o 3_o chap._n xxii_o breerwood_n pag._n 38_o 39_o how_o then_o have_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n gain_v the_o celebration_n and_o solemnity_n to_o become_v the_o sabaoth_n of_o the_o christian_n by_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o church_n and_o only_o by_o that_o yet_o of_o that_o most_o ancient_a church_n i_o confess_v that_o next_o follow_v the_o ascension_n of_o our_o redeemer_n but_o yet_o all_o this_o be_v but_o ius_n humanum_fw-la it_o be_v but_o the_o decree_n of_o second_o but_o you_o go_v about_o to_o prove_v the_o jew_n sabbath_n ceremonial_a because_o first_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o difference_n between_o jew_n and_o gentile_n and_o part_n of_o the_o partition_n wall_n the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o proof_n be_v answer_v before_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n between_o god_n and_o they_o that_o the_o lord_n sanctify_v they_o so_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o sabbath_n understand_v it_o of_o we_o be_v still_o a_o sign_n that_o god_n sanctifi_v a_o man_n every_o sign_n be_v not_o a_o ceremony_n as_o every_o live_a creature_n be_v not_o a_o man_n the_o sabbath_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o creation_n say_v athaenasiuâ—_n circumcis_fw-la athaenasiuâ—_n athanas_n &_o de_fw-fr sabbato_fw-la &_o circumcis_fw-la yet_o not_o therefore_o a_o ceremony_n the_o second_o part_n of_o your_o proof_n employ_v when_o you_o say_v it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o partition_n wall_n be_v very_o unsound_a the_o partition_n wall_n 15._o wall_n zanch._n in_o ephes_n 2._o v._n 14._o 15._o speak_v of_o in_o ephe._n 2._o 14._o be_v the_o law_n of_o commandment_n contain_v in_o ordinance_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n which_o be_v not_o the_o law_n moral_a but_o the_o ceremonial_a therefore_o you_o must_v prove_v first_o the_o sabbath_n to_o be_v ceremonial_a and_o then_o we_o yield_v it_o be_v take_v away_o and_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o you_o can_v make_v that_o good_a three_o again_o to_o prove_v it_o
signification_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d page_n 56_o 57_o 58._o chap._n xiiii_o show_v what_o work_v for_o kind_n be_v forbid_v on_o the_o sabbath_n and_o how_o the_o adversary_n argument_n make_v against_o he_o page_z 59_o 60._o the_o text_n in_o esa_n 58._o 13._o vindicate_v from_o his_o false_a gloss_n and_o unfold_v page_n 60_o 61_o 62._o diverse_a thing_n about_o the_o form_n and_o residence_n of_o sin_n page_n 62_o 63._o how_o far_o this_o be_v true_a that_o the_o minister_n of_o another_o exorbitant_a will_n sin_v not_o page_z 64._o the_o vanity_n of_o that_o distinction_n that_o the_o servant_n work_v do_v in_o obedience_n to_o his_o master_n be_v his_o natural_o not_o moral_o pag._n 64_o 65._o chap._n xv._o show_v how_o sin_n be_v attribute_v to_o the_o member_n and_o that_o proper_o the_o man_n sin_v page_n 66_o 67._o the_o faultinesse_n of_o our_o adversary_n reason_v about_o a_o natural_a and_o voluntary_a instrument_n of_o sin_n page_n 67_o 68_o what_o take_v voluntarinesse_n from_o a_o deed_n and_o the_o danger_n of_o that_o speech_n work_n on_o the_o sabbath_n have_v sin_n annex_v to_o it_o page_z 68_o chap._n xvi_o proove_v these_o particular_n the_o servant_n work_v on_o the_o sabbath_n impeach_v his_o serve_v of_o god_n page_n 72_o 73._o the_o distinction_n of_o forbid_v naked_o and_o immediate_o be_v vain_a and_o free_v not_o he_o that_o do_v the_o thing_n forbid_v from_o sin_n page_n 73_o 74._o the_o specification_n of_o the_o servant_n in_o the_o commandment_n make_v his_o work_n never_o the_o less_o his_o sin_n but_o the_o more_o and_o the_o venom_n of_o that_o word_n exception_n page_n 74_o 75._o the_o governor_n be_v charge_v more_o than_o the_o govern_v in_o respect_n of_o a_o political_a observance_n of_o the_o commandment_n not_o of_o a_o personal_a page_n 75._o the_o four_o commandment_n be_v a_o law_n of_o nature_n by_o reason_n authority_n and_o the_o adversary_n own_o word_n page_n 75_o 76_o 77._o to_o work_v on_o the_o sabbath_n be_v evil_a material_o page_n 78_o 79._o the_o danger_n of_o that_o position_n that_o prohibition_n in_o the_o commandment_n be_v cause_v by_o the_o native_a illnesse_n of_o that_o which_o be_v prohibit_v page_n 79._o the_o footstep_n of_o every_o speciality_n in_o the_o four_o commandment_n find_v among_o the_o gentile_n page_n 80_o 81_o 82_o 83_o 84._o gomarus_n exception_n against_o this_o answer_v page_n 84_o to_o 87._o our_o adversary_n reason_n answer_v with_o a_o proof_n that_o the_o four_o commandment_n be_v keep_v by_o the_o patriarch_n before_o the_o law_n give_v in_o sinai_n page_n 87_o to_o 90._o chap._n xvii_o proove_v that_o the_o servant_n in_o such_o work_n sin_v as_o consenter_n to_o his_o master_n sin_n where_o the_o way_n of_o partake_v with_o other_o man_n sin_n be_v lay_v down_o page_n 92_o 93_o 94._o decide_v a_o great_a case_n viz._n what_o work_v servant_n may_v do_v on_o the_o sabbath_n page_n 94_o 95._o with_o caution_n both_o to_o master_n and_o servant_n page_n 96._o chap._n xviii_o show_v that_o the_o servant_n in_o this_o case_n may_v break_v the_o moral_a law_n and_o yet_o not_o fall_v under_o the_o judicial_a law_n page_n 98._o some_o fearful_a example_n of_o god_n justice_n on_o inferior_n work_v that_o day_n at_o the_o command_n of_o superior_n page_n 98_o to_o 102._o chap._n xix_o proove_v that_o light_a work_n that_o be_v our_o own_o be_v forbid_v on_o the_o sabbath_n by_o four_o argument_n page_n 104_o 105._o a_o large_a explication_n of_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o hebrew_n word_n melachah_n page_n 105_o 106._o authority_n to_o prove_v this_o doctrine_n page_n 107_o 108._o chap._n xx._n our_o adversary_n senseless_a answer_n to_o that_o place_n exod._n 35._o 3._o with_o the_o true_a meaning_n thereof_o page_n 109_o 110._o the_o clear_n of_o the_o instance_n of_o our_o saviour_n in_o command_v some_o work_n to_o be_v do_v on_o the_o sabbath_n page_n 111._o that_o that_o which_o some_o divine_n term_v christian_a liberty_n on_o the_o sabbath_n be_v no_o other_o than_o christian_a duty_n to_o the_o eternal_a law_n and_o be_v the_o jew_n freedom_n also_o page_n 111_o to_o 114._o chap._n xxi_o show_v that_o to_o work_v on_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n pag._n 116._o 117._o where_o to_o find_v the_o lord_n sabbath_n pag._n 117._o 118._o authority_n to_o prove_v this_o page_z 118._o 119._o that_o the_o lord_n christ_n translate_v the_o day_n and_o that_o it_o be_v of_o divine_a authority_n and_o of_o the_o lord_n own_o institution_n pag._n 120._o to_o 127._o chap._n xxii_o show_v the_o weakness_n of_o our_o adversary_n position_n that_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v by_o constitution_n of_o the_o most_o ancient_a church_n and_o therefore_o jus_fw-la humanum_fw-la a_o humane_a law_n and_o how_o he_o jump_v with_o arminian_n and_o papist_n pag._n 128._o chap._n xxiii_o examine_v our_o adversary_n doctrine_n about_o the_o abolish_n of_o the_o jew_n sabbath_n and_o the_o proof_n to_o prove_v it_o ceremonial_a pag._n 129._o 130._o declare_v there_o be_v no_o ceremony_n in_o the_o four_o commandment_n yet_o if_o there_o have_v be_v it_o can_v cause_v the_o sabbath_n to_o vanish_v pag._n 131._o 132._o chap._n xxiiii_o show_v the_o absurdity_n of_o this_o opinion_n that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v translate_v by_o the_o church_n and_o of_o the_o distinction_n of_o his_o generality_n and_o speciality_n of_o the_o commandment_n pag._n 133._o 134._o chap._n xxv_o proove_v notwithstanding_o that_o if_o the_o church_n have_v just_a power_n to_o translate_v the_o day_n the_o commandment_n need_v no_o translation_n but_o stand_v in_o force_n to_o bind_v we_o to_o that_o day_n pag._n 135._o 136._o chap._n xxvi_o proove_v that_o the_o speciality_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n injoin_v one_o day_n of_o seven_o and_o the_o seven_o and_o a_o whole_a day_n and_o that_o with_o precise_a vacancy_n from_o work_n be_v moral_a pag._n 138._o to_o 144._o in_o special_a that_o gomarus_n his_o evasion_n be_v frigid_a and_o senseless_a page_n 140_o 141._o that_o the_o commandment_n yield_v enforce_v consequent_n for_o the_o lord_n day_n page_n 144._o chap._n xxvii_o proove_v that_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n bind_v equal_o and_o as_o strong_o for_o the_o lord_n day_n as_o it_o do_v for_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n pag._n 146._o chap._n xxviii_o disproove_v the_o distinction_n of_o sanctification_n and_o exact_a vacation_n on_o the_o sabbath_n and_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o pope_n succession_n of_o peter_n idle_o apply_v to_o the_o lord_n day_n succession_n of_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n page_n 147_o 148._o chap._n xxix_o deliver_v authority_n of_o father_n to_o prove_v a_o general_a restraint_n of_o labour_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n page_n 149_o to_o 152._o the_o constitution_n of_o constantine_n answer_v by_o constitution_n of_o the_o same_o emperor_n and_o by_o that_o of_o leo_n with_o a_o apology_n in_o brief_a for_o constantine_n page_n 152_o 153._o the_o clear_n of_o the_o council_n of_o laodicea_n page_n 154_o 155_o 156._o chap._n xxx_o show_v the_o vanity_n of_o our_o adversary_n reason_n and_o wish_v to_o persuade_v notwithstanding_o his_o doctrine_n as_o devout_a a_o observation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n as_o the_o jew_n hold_v of_o their_o day_n page_n 157_o 158_o 159._o the_o sound_a doctrine_n of_o our_o church_n concern_v the_o sabbath_n and_o the_o full_a concord_n between_o it_o and_o we_o with_o the_o plain_a dissent_n thereof_o from_o our_o adversary_n page_n 159_o 160_o 161._o chap._n xxxi_o deliver_v constitution_n of_o church_n and_o edict_n of_o prince_n that_o forbid_v and_o censure_v light_a work_n page_n 162_o 163._o constitution_n that_o bind_v master_n in_o command_v and_o free_a the_o servant_n in_o obey_v that_o day_n page_n 163_o 164._o chap._n xxxii_o show_v three_o limitation_n lay_v down_o by_o the_o apostle_n touch_v servant_n obedience_n page_n 167_o 168._o there_o can_v come_v no_o dishonour_n to_o the_o gospel_n nor_o inconvenience_n to_o servant_n dwell_v with_o heathen_a master_n by_o their_o observe_n of_o the_o sabbath_n pag._n 170._o 171._o 172._o this_o doctrine_n be_v no_o seminary_n of_o disturbance_n or_o contumacy_n p._n 173._o the_o obedience_n to_o this_o command_n do_v not_o alienate_v master_n from_o their_o christian_a servant_n pag._n 173._o 174._o chap._n xxxiii_o show_v that_o antiquity_n do_v bear_v out_o the_o servant_n in_o refuse_v the_o do_v of_o servile_a work_n at_o his_o master_n command_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n pag._n 176._o 177._o that_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o persecution_n of_o christian_n be_v their_o withdraw_n of_o themselves_o from_o obedience_n to_o their_o superior_n pag._n 178._o what_o the_o heathen_n and_o many_o of_o the_o papist_n do_v teach_v concern_v this_o doctrine_n pag._n 179._o chap._n xxxiv_o show_v that_o
yield_v not_o the_o speciality_n to_o be_v moral_a you_o turn_v out_o one_o commandment_n of_o the_o ten_o from_o be_v moral_a for_o all_o your_o generality_n for_o to_o say_v that_o this_o be_v the_o morality_n of_o the_o commandment_n &_o no_o more_o that_o some_o time_n shall_v be_v sequester_v to_o divine_a worship_n make_v this_o commandment_n no_o more_o moral_a than_o the_o build_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n or_o temple_n be_v moral_a for_o therein_o this_o perpetual_a will_n of_o god_n be_v show_v that_o some_o place_n must_v be_v assign_v for_o church_n assembly_n and_o public_a worship_n by_o this_o also_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o the_o papist_n that_o in_o their_o catechism_n render_v the_o four_o commandment_n thus_o keep_v holy_a the_o festival_n day_n do_v render_v the_o full_a sâ—nse_n of_o it_o which_o be_v yield_v this_o also_o will_v follow_v that_o you_o may_v aswell_o put_v it_o down_o thus_o frequent_a the_o assembly_n moreover_o all_o the_o feast_n day_n of_o the_o jew_n contain_v this_o general_a equity_n last_o than_o god_n shall_v in_o this_o command_n nothing_o to_o particular_a man_n because_o it_o be_v not_o in_o their_o power_n to_o institute_v these_o day_n and_o so_o nothing_o shall_v be_v command_v to_o they_o further_o than_o what_o public_a person_n shall_v enjoin_v be_v it_o but_o one_o day_n in_o the_o year_n and_o for_o they_o neither_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n command_v in_o special_a and_o they_o sin_v not_o if_o they_o appoint_v but_o one_o day_n in_o a_o moon_n or_o if_o they_o appoint_v but_o one_o in_o a_o quarter_n than_o also_o the_o feast_n of_o christ_n nativity_n of_o easter_n of_o whitsuntide_n etc._n etc._n be_v of_o equal_a authority_n with_o the_o lord_n day_n which_o thing_n what_o ear_n can_v hear_v with_o patience_n these_o also_o be_v constitution_n of_o the_o ancient_a primitive_a church_n chap._n xxv_o breerwood_n pag._n 39_o 40_o 41._o but_o what_o of_o that_o what_o if_o the_o consecration_n of_o 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commandment_n which_o be_v not_o his_o commandment_n god_n commandment_n be_v to_o rest_v on_o the_o seven_o day_n and_o work_v on_o the_o first_o therefore_o to_o rest_v on_o the_o first_o and_o work_v on_o the_o seven_o be_v not_o his_o commandment_n for_o do_v the_o same_o commandment_n of_o god_n enjoin_v both_o labour_n and_o rest_n on_o the_o same_o day_n be_v there_o fast_o and_o lose_v in_o the_o same_o commandment_n â—â—th_v god_n thou_o shall_v work_v on_o the_o first_o day_n say_v that_o and_o work_v â—â—_o the_o seven_o say_v this_o can_v the_o church_n make_v these_o the_o same_o commandment_n but_o say_v the_o church_n have_v this_o incredible_a and_o unconceivable_a power_n say_v it_o may_v forbid_v to_o work_v on_o the_o first_o day_n by_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o very_a same_o precept_n that_o do_v neither_o express_o command_v or_o licence_n to_o work_v on_o that_o day_n say_v that_o the_o church_n of_o god_n may_v translate_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n from_o 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