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A15324 The doctrine of the Sabbath handled in foure seuerall bookes of treatises. The first of which intreateth of the day of rest. The second, of the duties of the day. The third, of the persons whom these duties concerne. And the fourth, the reasons vsed to perswade all persons to the practise of these duties vpon that day. Written by G.W. Master of Arts, and minister of the word of God in Portsmouth. Widley, George, b. 1566 or 7. 1604 (1604) STC 25610; ESTC S119957 129,925 252

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etc._n which_o notable_o meet_v with_o the_o backwardness_n of_o this_o generation_n that_o hardly_o can_v be_v draw_v to_o learn_v that_o which_o in_o truth_n they_o can_v be_v without_o and_o so_o much_o of_o the_o four_o mix_v duty_n §_o sect._n 6_o the_o five_o and_o last_o of_o these_o mix_a duty_n be_v the_o show_v of_o mercy_n unto_o our_o brethren_n for_o as_o this_o be_v a_o mercy_n 5._o duty_n of_o mercy_n day_n wherein_o god_n show_v the_o great_a mercy_n unto_o we_o in_o that_o he_o bestow_v upon_o we_o his_o word_n a_o rare_a and_o singular_a blessing_n and_o therefore_o a_o singular_a blessing_n because_o it_o be_v so_o rare_a for_o he_o have_v not_o deal_v so_o with_o every_o nation_n psal_n 147._o 20_o as_o i_o say_v he_o have_v show_v we_o this_o mercy_n so_o shall_v we_o show_v mercy_n one_o unto_o another_o and_o here_o first_o order_n must_v be_v take_v in_o public_a upon_o the_o sabbath_n that_o collection_n be_v make_v for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a 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thou_o be_v poor_a and_o need_v it_o thyself_o and_o therefore_o must_v seek_v it_o of_o other_o and_o so_o much_o touch_v these_o mix_a duty_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n chap._n vi_o of_o private_a duty_n namely_o meditation_n sect._n 1_o and_o conference_n sect._n 2._o §_o sect._n 1_o the_o exercise_n that_o be_v only_o private_a follow_v and_o they_o be_v two_o meditation_n hear_v we_o must_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n meditate_v upon_o that_o we_o hear_v and_o conference_n that_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o meditate_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n appear_v by_o the_o practice_n of_o one_o of_o the_o best_a sabbathist_n that_o ever_o be_v the_o prophet_n david_n that_o profess_v it_o to_o be_v his_o exercise_n continual_o psal_n 119_o and_o if_o continual_o then_o on_o the_o sabbath_n much_o more_o as_o also_o it_o appear_v in_o that_o god_n enjoin_v it_o to_o josua_n that_o he_o shall_v meditate_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n day_n and_o night_n i_o trust_v then_o that_o there_o be_v no_o man_n 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of_o the_o ministry_n than_o a_o lame_a man_n be_v to_o go_v without_o his_o crutch_n they_o be_v or_o they_o shall_v be_v the_o salt_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o if_o the_o salt_n season_n not_o you_o know_v it_o be_v good_a for_o nothing_o no_o not_o for_o the_o dunghill_n what_o think_v you_o then_o of_o the_o church_n be_v the_o church_n worse_o than_o a_o dunghill_n that_o you_o season_n it_o with_o such_o unsavourie_a salt_n the_o minister_n shall_v feed_v and_o give_v the_o milk_n of_o the_o word_n unto_o the_o people_n but_o these_o be_v more_o cruel_a than_o the_o very_a dragon_n for_o they_o give_v suck_v unto_o their_o young_a lament_v 4._o 3_o but_o these_o starve_v and_o famish_v they_o well_o they_o be_v cruel_a nurse_n that_o take_v a_o man_n child_n to_o nurse_n and_o have_v dry_a breast_n but_o what_o be_v these_o that_o take_v god_n child_n to_o nurse_n and_o have_v no_o breast_n what_o shall_v we_o do_v for_o they_o when_o they_o shall_v be_v speak_v for_o there_o be_v no_o father_n but_o will_v say_v of_o such_o a_o nurse_n she_o have_v murder_v my_o child_n and_o doubtless_o god_n our_o father_n when_o he_o shall_v make_v inquisition_n for_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o child_n will_v account_v they_o no_o less_o than_o murderer_n i_o know_v what_o will_v be_v answer_v they_o be_v man_n and_o they_o must_v live_v they_o can_v dig_v and_o they_o be_v ashamed_a to_o beg_v what_o then_o must_v they_o rob_v must_v they_o kill_v i_o say_v more_o starve_v the_o soul_n of_o god_n people_n rather_o let_v they_o return_v to_o their_o occupation_n whence_o they_o come_v and_o let_v they_o that_o way_n shift_v if_o at_o least_o they_o doubt_v of_o god_n mercy_n towards_o they_o or_o think_v that_o he_o will_v not_o regard_v they_o but_o it_o be_v a_o thousand_o time_n better_o for_o they_o to_o dig_v or_o beg_v or_o starve_v than_o thus_o to_o starve_v the_o soul_n of_o god_n people_n and_o to_o sell_v they_o for_o morsel_n of_o bread_n and_o handful_n of_o 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who_o these_o duty_n do_v concern_v which_o be_v either_o thyself_o or_o those_o that_o be_v under_o thou_o and_o first_o he_o require_v it_o at_o thy_o hand_n person_n we_o must_v first_o observe_v the_o sabbath_n in_o our_o own_o person_n because_o he_o will_v have_v reformation_n always_o to_o begin_v where_o love_n do_v that_o be_v with_o itself_o and_o then_o with_o those_o that_o be_v at_o our_o elbow_n and_o of_o this_o there_o be_v great_a reason_n for_o if_o a_o man_n be_v not_o himself_o reform_v either_o he_o be_v remiss_a in_o reform_v of_o other_o because_o they_o be_v like_o himself_o or_o if_o he_o be_v forward_o yet_o he_o shall_v be_v challenge_v because_o he_o be_v in_o his_o practice_n unlike_o himself_o and_o be_v like_o the_o boatman_n that_o fetch_v his_o stroke_n one_o way_n and_o look_v another_o therefore_o god_n speak_v in_o the_o second_o person_n of_o the_o singular_a number_n the_o reason_n of_o which_o be_v that_o every_o man_n may_v know_v that_o god_n speak_v unto_o he_o direct_o when_o prince_n make_v a_o law_n they_o use_v general_a term_n as_o no_o man_n shall_v do_v such_o a_o thing_n or_o every_o man_n shall_v do_v such_o a_o thing_n but_o these_o law_n we_o use_v to_o shift_v off_o as_o if_o they_o concern_v we_o not_o for_o say_v we_o that_o which_o be_v speak_v to_o all_o be_v speak_v to_o none_o this_o god_n wise_o prevent_v and_o speak_v to_o thou_o direct_o thou_o shall_v do_v no_o manner_n of_o work_n the_o reason_n why_o god_n speak_v in_o this_o manner_n be_v because_o sin_n have_v get_v she_o a_o whore_n forehead_n jer._n 3._o 3._o it_o will_v not_o blush_v nor_o be_v ashamed_a unless_o it_o be_v point_v at_o and_o unless_o a_o man_n speak_v unto_o it_o as_o the_o voice_n unto_o nabuchadnezzar_n to_o thou_o be_v it_o speak_v in_o deed_n a_o good_a man_n when_o he_o read_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o scripture_n speak_v in_o so_o general_a term_n do_v sometime_o apply_v it_o unto_o himself_o as_o david_n psal_n 40._o 7._o in_o the_o volume_n of_o thy_o book_n say_v he_o it_o be_v write_v of_o i_o that_o i_o shall_v do_v thy_o will_n which_o though_o it_o be_v not_o where_o in_o particular_a write_v of_o david_n yet_o he_o be_v a_o man_n apply_v it_o in_o particular_a unto_o himself_o as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v speak_v unto_o he_o and_o there_o be_v i_o confess_v some_o like_a david_n but_o this_o sect_n have_v not_o many_o disciple_n for_o the_o most_o be_v of_o mind_n that_o it_o concern_v any_o man_n rather_o than_o themselves_o of_o which_o mind_n david_n also_o be_v when_o nathan_n come_v unto_o he_o with_o a_o parable_n which_o stiffness_n of_o we_o god_n observe_v speak_v in_o particular_a to_o every_o man_n thou_o shall_v not_o do_v any_o manner_n of_o work_n so_o that_o this_o every_o man_n when_o he_o read_v it_o must_v needs_o confess_v as_o david_n it_o be_v write_v of_o i_o and_o so_o must_v the_o king_n say_v this_o be_v write_v of_o i_o that_o i_o shall_v keep_v the_o sabbath_n so_o must_v the_o master_n say_v this_o be_v write_v of_o i_o that_o i_o shall_v keep_v the_o sabbath_n so_o the_o minister_n so_o the_o husbandman_n and_o so_o of_o the_o rest_n for_o this_o be_v speak_v unto_o every_o man_n of_o what_o place_n or_o call_v so_o ever_o he_o be_v of_o what_o sex_n or_o age_n so_o ever_o he_o be_v and_o unto_o that_o purpose_n in_o the_o word_n we_o shall_v find_v precept_n of_o every_o sort_n to_o enforce_v so_o much_o isai_n 56._o ver_fw-la 5._o the_o eunuch_n must_v keep_v the_o sabbath_n neh._n 13._o 15._o the_o victualler_n must_v keep_v the_o sabbath_n exod._n 31._o 3_o 4._o the_o artificer_n must_v keep_v the_o sabbath_n nehe._n 10._o 31._o the_o buyer_n and_o seller_n must_v keep_v the_o sabbath_n jerem._n 17._o the_o carrier_n and_o porter_n must_v keep_v the_o sabbath_n exo._n 34._o the_o husbandman_n must_v keep_v the_o sabbath_n exo._n 44._o 24._o the_o priest_n must_v keep_v the_o sabbath_n and_o what_o shall_v i_o more_o say_v if_o any_o may_v except_v than_o the_o prince_n either_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o authority_n or_o his_o distraction_n in_o weighty_a affair_n but_o the_o prince_n himself_o must_v be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o ezech._n 46._o 9_o 10._o and_o therefore_o we_o see_v none_o be_v exempt_a from_o this_o duty_n but_o thou_o whosoever_o thou_o be_v must_v keep_v the_o sabbath_n though_o neither_o yet_o be_v thou_o alone_o bind_v in_o sabbath_n those_o that_o be_v under_o we_o must_v keep_v the_o sabbath_n thy_o own_o person_n to_o keep_v it_o but_o also_o in_o thy_o place_n to_o see_v it_o keep_v be_v thou_o a_o father_n then_o thou_o must_v see_v that_o thy_o son_n keep_v it_o be_v thou_o a_o master_n then_o thou_o must_v see_v that_o thy_o servant_n keep_v it_o be_v thou_o a_o prince_n then_o thou_o must_v see_v that_o thy_o subject_n keep_v it_o for_o the_o commandment_n run_v thus_o thou_o must_v keep_v it_o and_o thy_o son_n thou_o and_o thy_o seruint_a thou_o and_o thy_o cattle_n thou_o and_o thy_o stranger_n but_o why_o be_v not_o the_o husband_n also_o in_o join_v to_o see_v his_o wife_n keep_v the_o sabbath_n the_o reason_n be_v first_o because_o she_o be_v a_o part_n of_o her_o husband_n and_o they_o twain_o be_v but_o one_o man_n rom._n 5._o 19_o second_o she_o be_v a_o governor_n in_o the_o family_n with_o the_o man_n and_o therefore_o she_o be_v to_o see_v that_o other_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n three_o all_o be_v not_o mention_v in_o the_o commandment_n but_o it_o be_v figurative_a and_o a_o part_n be_v put_v for_o the_o whole_a for_o as_o the_o master_n be_v over_o the_o servant_n or_o
thy_o own_o thou_o will_v not_o endure_v for_o if_o thou_o have_v seven_o pound_n in_o thy_o purse_n shall_v give_v six_o of_o they_o to_o some_o debaushed_a soldier_n if_o he_o shall_v wasteful_o spend_v that_o thou_o give_v he_o on_o harlot_n and_o then_o afterward_o shall_v come_v and_o take_v from_o thou_o all_o the_o remainder_n save_v two_o or_o three_o shilling_n will_v thou_o not_o think_v that_o he_o do_v encroach_v two_o much_o upon_o thou_o will_v thou_o not_o say_v he_o have_v rob_v i_o and_o be_v not_o these_o as_o great_a thief_n that_o rob_v god_n as_o those_o that_o rob_v man_n doubtless_o they_o be_v great_a and_o therefore_o take_v no_o part_n of_o this_o day_n from_o god_n to_o spend_v upon_o thy_o lust_n for_o it_o be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o take_v heed_n how_o thou_o wrong_v he_o and_o curtal_n his_o day_n as_o hanun_n do_v david_n servant_n garment_n 2._o sam._n 10._o 4_o for_o he_o will_v not_o take_v this_o wrong_n at_o thy_o hand_n 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