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of_o require_v parent_n or_o master_n to_o cause_v their_o son_n or_o servant_n so_o to_o do_v because_o the_o son_n and_o servant_n be_v by_o themselves_o bind_v to_o it_o and_o if_o they_o do_v not_o the_o sin_n be_v in_o themselves_o and_o not_o in_o the_o parent_n or_o master_n for_o the_o moral_a sabbath_n which_o be_v christ_n the_o messiah_n may_v be_v keep_v holy_a or_o sanctify_v by_o servant_n even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o sore_a labour_n as_o our_o christian_a martyr_n do_v keep_v this_o sabbath_n even_o in_o the_o time_n when_o they_o labour_v in_o the_o mettal-mine_n and_o also_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o flame_n and_o other_o agony_n whereas_o the_o ceremonial_a or_o seventh-day-sabbath_n be_v here_o appoint_a to_o be_v keep_v by_o rest_v from_o ordinary_a work_n without_o any_o mention_n of_o any_o other_o kind_n of_o sanctification_n which_o not_o only_o servant_n and_o the_o most_o ignorant_a idiot_n but_o cattle_n also_o may_v keep_v for_o so_o the_o heathen_a roman_n have_v a_o festival_n which_o they_o call_v 2._o call_v ovid._n fast_o l._n 2._o festum_fw-la stultorum_fw-la and_o at_o syracuse_n in_o sicily_n there_o be_v a_o festival_n call_v nicia_n call_v plut._n in_o nicia_n dies_z asinarius_n and_o among_o the_o greek_n 2._o greek_n ovid._n fast_o l._n 2._o feast_n which_o they_o call_v 3._o call_v athaeneus_n l._n 3._o porcalia_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o another_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o e._n the_o feast_n of_o fool_n ass_n swine_n and_o dog_n so_o indeed_o the_o jewish_a seventh-day_n rest_n or_o sabbath_n be_v not_o only_o for_o master_n and_o servant_n but_o also_o for_o cattle_n as_o require_v only_o bodily_a rest_n which_o therefore_o bishop_n andrews_n doubt_v not_o to_o call_v com._n call_v b._n andr._n cat._n on_o the_o four_o com._n sabbatum_fw-la boum_fw-la &_o asinorum_fw-la in_o a_o word_n the_o ceremonial_a sabbath_n belong_v not_o only_o to_o man_n but_o to_o cattle_n also_o who_o 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and_o substantial_a sabbath_n both_o of_o god_n and_o man._n the_o stranger_n or_o gentile_a include_v all_o other_o nation_n beside_o the_o jew_n even_o we_o christian_n also_o and_o so_o the_o jew_n at_o this_o day_n account_v we_o but_o as_o gentile_n and_o stranger_n although_o the_o wall_n of_o partition_n between_o they_o and_o we_o be_v break_v 14._o eph._n 2._o 14._o down_o but_o we_o gentile_n do_v at_o this_o day_n keep_v the_o true_a moral_a sabbath_n which_o be_v christ_n so_o do_v not_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o jew_n keep_v the_o saturday_n shadowy_a and_o ceremonial-sabbath_n unreasonable_o now_o when_o it_o be_v out_o of_o date_n but_o so_o do_v not_o we_o christian_n except_o there_o be_v any_o leave_v among_o we_o that_o judaize_n chap._n xix_o the_o exposition_n continue_v how_o god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v make_v all_o in_o six_o day_n and_o yet_o that_o he_o end_v his_o work_n on_o the_o seven_o day_n why_o the_o creation_n be_v
and_o ignorant_a act._n 4._o 13._o foolish_a thing_n weak_a thing_n the_o base_a despise_v and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nothing_o of_o the_o world_n 1_o cor._n 2._o 27_o 28_o and_o such_o as_o be_v esteem_v the_o filth_n and_o the_o offscouring_a of_o all_o thing_n 1_o cor._n 4._o 13._o and_o also_o the_o foolishness_n of_o preach_v 1_o cor._n 1._o 21._o the_o apostle_n be_v suffer_v to_o be_v poor_a naked_a hungry_a to_o be_v stone_v scourge_v imprison_v crucify_a behead_v slay_v with_o the_o swâ—rd_n the_o reason_n of_o these_o dispensation_n may_v thus_o appear_v when_o the_o lystrian_n esteem_v too_o high_o of_o paul_n as_o 12_o act._n 14._o 12_o if_o he_o be_v a_o god_n present_o god_n suffer_v he_o to_o be_v stone_v almost_o to_o death_n of_o which_o and_o all_o such_o like_a permission_n the_o same_o apostle_n have_v leave_v we_o this_o true_a and_o useful_a document_n we_o have_v this_o treasure_n in_o earthen_a vessel_n that_o 7._o 2_o cor._n 4._o 7._o the_o excellency_n of_o power_n may_v be_v of_o god_n and_o not_o of_o we_o just_o so_o that_o the_o people_n of_o god_n may_v be_v induce_v to_o consider_v and_o look_v after_o a_o far_o more_o high_a and_o noble_a sabbath_n it_o please_v the_o wise_a godhead_n to_o encumber_v the_o seventh-day-sabbath_n with_o such_o disparagement_n as_o these_o follow_v 1._o the_o sabbath-day_n be_v never_o make_v know_v or_o mention_v until_o 24_o hundred_o year_n after_o the_o creation_n although_o other_o ceremoniall_n have_v be_v enact_v long_o before_o as_o sacrifice_n and_o circumcision_n and_o the_o passeover_n also_o some_o time_n before_o it_o it_o seem_v that_o in_o all_o that_o long_a time_n there_o appear_v no_o necessity_n or_o use_n of_o a_o seventh-day-sabbath_n st._n augustine_n further_a observe_v 37._o observe_v aug._n in_o psal_n 37._o non_fw-la invenimus_fw-la davidem_fw-la aliquando_fw-la recordatum_fw-la sabbati_fw-la secundum_fw-la observationem_fw-la juâ—aeorum_n i._n e._n david_n or_o whosoever_o with_o he_o be_v the_o psalmographer_n never_o mention_v the_o jewish_a sabbath_n although_o in_o the_o title_n of_o that_o psalm_n the_o sabbath_n day_n be_v mention_v in_o or_o before_o augustine_n time_n as_o appear_v in_o st._n jerom._n but_o sure_o austin_n know_v that_o title_n to_o be_v add_v by_o some_o other_o and_o not_o by_o david_n we_o have_v also_o observe_v before_o that_o christ_n himself_o in_o the_o gospel_n do_v never_o rehearse_v the_o sabbath-law_n 2._o after_o this_o sabbath-law_n be_v set_v up_o god_n lay_v a_o necessity_n on_o his_o people_n by_o command_n of_o break_v and_o profane_v it_o in_o march_v sacrifice_a and_o circumcise_n as_o also_o by_o human_a necessity_n in_o the_o work_n of_o midwifery_n milk_v feed_v and_o help_v their_o cattle_n and_o by_o the_o precept_n of_o love_v their_o neighbour_n to_o assist_v they_o in_o the_o casualty_n of_o fire_n sickness_n wound_n and_o in_o war_n defensive_a of_o themselves_o and_o their_o brethren_n or_o else_o they_o must_v have_v perish_v as_o many_o do_v in_o the_o maccabean_a 38._o 1_o mac._n 2._o 38._o time_n by_o their_o sabbaticall_a superstition_n in_o not_o defend_v themselves_o for_o upon_o this_o needless_a nicety_n they_o suffer_v their_o city_n to_o be_v take_v by_o 12._o by_o jos_n ant._n l._n 12._o c._n 12._o pâ—olemaeus_n laguâ—_n on_o a_o sabbath_n day_n and_o their_o temple_n also_o afterward_o by_o 8._o by_o ibid._n l._n 14_o c._n 8._o pompey_n the_o roman_a whereby_o the_o jew_n become_v first_o subject_n and_o tributary_n to_o rome_n after_o this_o when_o the_o jew_n rebel_v against_o the_o roman_n 808._o roman_n ibid._n de_fw-fr bel._n l._n 1._o p._n 808._o king_n agrippa_z exhort_v they_o to_o submit_v tell_v they_o withal_o that_o they_o keep_v their_o custom_n of_o so_o sabbatize_v must_v needs_o be_v easy_o vanquish_v whereas_o the_o true_a mysterious_a sabbath_n may_v have_v be_v true_o sanctify_v with_o all_o these_o working_n as_o be_v say_v before_o 3_o no_o manna_n in_o all_o the_o forty_o year_n ever_o felâ—_n from_o leaven_n upon_o any_o jewish_a sabbath_n day_n although_o it_o fall_v on_o every_o other_o day_n of_o the_o week_n this_o sure_o be_v intend_v as_o a_o abasement_n a_o slur_n or_o disgrace_v thereof_o we_o know_v that_o manna_n represent_v christ_n as_o himself_o say_v joh._n 6._o 35._o 51._o no_o manna_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n that_o be_v no_o messiah_n to_o they_o that_o will_v not_o apprehend_v he_o in_o his_o type_n but_o content_v themselves_o in_o the_o mere_a day_n shadow_n st._n aâ—stin_n judicious_o say_v 9_o say_v aug._n de_fw-fr divers_n tract_n 13._o to._n 9_o non_fw-la credentibus_fw-la manna_n sola_fw-la sed_fw-la credentibus_fw-la idem_fw-la qui_fw-la nunc_fw-la christus_fw-la i._n e._n by_o believe_v israelite_n the_o manna_n be_v not_o receive_v alone_o as_o by_o unbeliever_n but_o with_o it_o the_o substance_n and_o mysterious_a manna_n which_o be_v christ_n just_o as_o with_o faithful_a communicant_n in_o the_o sacred_a eucharist_n not_o only_a bread_n but_o christ_n also_o by_o â—aith_n and_o love_n be_v entertain_v and_o unite_v with_o they_o the_o manna_n do_v represent_v both_o god_n the_o word_n as_o incarnate_a and_o also_o the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o deliver_v in_o holy_a writ_n so_o 7._o orig._n in_o ex._n hom_n 7._o origen_n and_o 91._o and_o aug._n de_fw-fr temp._n ser._n 91._o austin_n affirm_v now_o although_o this_o manna_n of_o the_o word_n do_v fall_v in_o the_o jewish_a synagogue_n every_o sabbath_n day_n when_o the_o scripture_n of_o moses_n be_v read_v unto_o they_o as_o st._n james_n say_v yet_o to_o unbelieving_a jew_n this_o 21_o act._n 15._o 21_o manna_n do_v vermis_n generare_fw-la it_o breed_v worm_n and_o stanck_a as_o the_o forenamed_a father_n observe_v for_o by_o misunderstand_v the_o excellent_a word_n of_o god_n and_o misapply_v it_o and_o in_o it_o this_o mysterious_a sabbath_n only_o to_o the_o shadow_n of_o a_o day_n and_o corporal_a idleness_n they_o breed_v the_o worm_n and_o stink_v of_o superstition_n blindness_n misbelief_n and_o pertinacy_n therein_o just_o so_o even_o at_o this_o day_n by_o sad_a experience_n we_o have_v find_v that_o the_o manna_n or_o good_a word_n of_o god_n be_v abuse_v by_o misunderstanding_n or_o misapply_v or_o else_o by_o hypocrisy_n have_v be_v make_v a_o stumbling-block_n and_o breed_v heresy_n schism_n sacrilege_n rebellion_n war_n and_o unchristian_a massacre_n there_o never_o yet_o be_v in_o the_o church_n any_o heresy_n so_o impudent_a but_o bring_v some_o pretence_n or_o letter_n of_o scripture_n to_o back_o it_o the_o bloody_a glosser_n that_o teach_v subject_n to_o kill_v their_o good_a king_n by_o a_o curse_a gloss_n upon_o gen._n 9_o 6._o yet_o so_o he_o bring_v scripture_n in_o his_o mouth_n as_o satan_n do_v 4._o matth._n 4._o to_o christ_n which_o sure_o himself_o know_v to_o be_v most_o false_o apply_v and_o abuse_v such_o abuse_n by_o hypocrite_n and_o heretic_n occasion_v some_o late_a romanist_n as_o hosius_n pigghius_n eccius_n and_o other_o to_o utter_v blasphemy_n against_o the_o holy_a scripture_n they_o call_v they_o a_o nose_n of_o wax_n a_o leaden_a rule_n a_o dead_a letter_n a_o dumb_a doctor_n a_o occasion_n of_o contention_n a_o sphinx_n or_o riddle_n and_o like_o aesop_n fable_n every_o charitable_a reader_n will_v easy_o conceive_v that_o such_o learned_a man_n mean_v not_o these_o speech_n of_o the_o pure_a word_n of_o god_n but_o only_o of_o the_o abuse_n thereof_o in_o which_o consideration_n luther_n also_o as_o surius_n say_v call_v the_o bible_n librum_fw-la haereticorum_fw-la and_o hosius_n call_v it_o verbum_fw-la diaboli_fw-la i._n e._n the_o book_n of_o heretic_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o devil_n for_o so_o before_o all_o these_o st._n jerom_n without_o any_o blasphemy_n say_v 6._o say_v hier._n in_o gal._n 1._o 5._o to._n 6._o interpretatione_n perversâ_fw-la de_fw-fr evangelio_n christi_fw-la hominis_fw-la fiat_fw-la evangelium_fw-la aut_fw-la quod_fw-la pejus_fw-la est_fw-la diaboli_fw-la i._n e._n by_o false_a exposition_n the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n may_v be_v make_v the_o gospel_n of_o man_n or_o which_o be_v worse_o the_o gospel_n of_o the_o devil_n thus_o he_o and_o thus_o also_o our_o new_a sabbatarian_o abuse_v both_o the_o manna_n of_o the_o word_n and_o the_o true_a sabbath_n of_o god_n some_o of_o the_o father_n much_o please_v themselves_o with_o a_o conceit_n which_o they_o take_v up_o either_o from_o a_o passage_n wisd_v 16._o 20._o or_o from_o 20._o wisd_v 16._o 20._o philo_n the_o jew_n that_o the_o manna_n have_v a_o several_a taste_n agree_v with_o every_o man_n appetite_n as_o of_o bread_n or_o flesh_n of_o beast_n or_o of_o foul_n or_o of_o fish_n thus_o 35._o thus_o orig._n in_o mat._n tract_n 35._o origen_n write_v and_o 406._o and_o â—as_fw-la epist_n 406._o â—asil_n as_o from_o philo_n and_o 118._o and_o aug._n epist_n 118._o austin_n often_o and_o
be_v the_o lord_n the_o scripture_n often_o mention_v sabbath_n in_o the_o plural_a number_n as_o leu._n 19_o 3._o keep_v my_o sabbath_n and_o also_o sabbath_n in_o the_o singular_a number_n and_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o the_o jew_n be_v charge_v to_o keep_v other_o sabbath_n as_o that_o which_o be_v appoint_v in_o the_o feast_n of_o trumpet_n levit._n 23._o 24._o and_o that_o in_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n levit._n 23_o 39_o and_o that_o in_o the_o feast_n of_o atonement_n levit._n 23._o 32._o as_o well_o as_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n because_o we_o find_v that_o transgressor_n of_o the_o yearly_a sabbath_n be_v threaten_v with_o destruction_n as_o well_o as_o the_o breaker_n of_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n levit._n 23._o 29._o but_o now_o all_o these_o ceremonial_a sabbath_n be_v vanish_v this_o be_v grant_v it_o will_v follow_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o authority_n and_o perpetuity_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n of_o god_n that_o there_o must_v needs_o be_v some_o one_o special_a 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