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A65408 The practical Sabbatarian, or, Sabbath-holiness crowned with superlative happiness by John Wells ... Wells, John, 1623-1676. 1668 (1668) Wing W1293; ESTC R39030 769,668 823

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the_o father_n the_o love_n of_o the_o son_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o sinner_n christ_n heart_n be_v full_a of_o love_n joh._n 10._o 15._o he_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n it_o be_v not_o force_v from_o he_o joh._n 10._o 18._o he_o deposit_o it_o as_o the_o pawn_n of_o his_o affection_n christ_n die_v for_o his_o friend_n say_v bernard_n happy_o not_o yet_o love_v he_o yet_o already_o belove_v by_o he_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n do_v most_o illustrious_o shine_v in_o the_o glorious_a work_n of_o man_n redemption_n the_o apostle_n rom._n 5._o 10._o 8._o rom._n 5._o 8._o assure_v we_o that_o christ_n die_v to_o reconcile_v enemy_n to_o his_o father_n and_o what_o will_v have_v be_v the_o issue_n of_o enemy_n how_o bitter_a 6._o coristus_fw-la ex_fw-la charitate_fw-la suâ_fw-la et_fw-la patris_fw-la pro_fw-la ●ohn_n injustis_fw-la et_fw-la malefactoribus_fw-la peccatoribusque_fw-la mori_fw-la voluit_fw-la christus_fw-la ergo_fw-la long_o omnem_fw-la omnium_fw-la hominum_fw-la 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must_v bleed_v to_o staunch_v we_o his_o blood_n must_v be_v our_o balsam_n his_o corrosive_n our_o cordial_n his_o fresh_a wound_n must_v cure_v our_o fester_a one_o heart-breaking_a pity_n and_o mercy_n bring_v our_o belove_a to_o the_o slaughter_n when_o mankind_n be_v ready_a to_o drop_v into_o the_o flame_n alapide_v observe_v there_o be_v more_o charity_n 1._o gen._n 42._o 25._o ●en_n 44._o 1._o and_o pity_n in_o one_o christ_n die_v for_o sinner_n than_o there_o can_v be_v bowel_n in_o all_o mankind_n joseph_n in_o pity_n preserve_v his_o family_n from_o famine_n christ_n in_o soft_a bowel_n preserve_v his_o people_n from_o rain_n the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n be_v great_o see_v in_o the_o work_n of_o man_n redemption_n in_o this_o work_n there_o be_v apparent_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 10._o eph._n 3._o 9_o 10._o the_o manifold_a wisdom_n of_o god_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v all_o the_o embroidery_n and_o artifices_fw-la of_o rare_a contrivance_n and_o wisdom_n eph._n omnes_fw-la illae_fw-la ●ultae_n variae_fw-la e●p●gnantes_fw-la inter_fw-la s●r●tiones_fw-la quibus_fw-la use_v ●●t_n deus_fw-la in_o redimendis_fw-la elect●s_fw-la &_o christo_fw-la conjungendis_fw-la omnes_fw-la haerationes_fw-la ab_fw-la aeterno_fw-la definitae_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la in_o divino_fw-la consilio_fw-la &_o admirabilem_fw-la &_o veer_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fuisse_fw-la aeternam_fw-la dei_fw-la sapientiam_fw-la zanch._n in_o eph._n zanchy_a observe_v that_o many_o seem_a contrariety_n and_o contradiction_n be_v reconcile_v in_o the_o redemption_n of_o mankind_n jew_n and_o gentile_n dissever_v in_o name_n nature_n and_o privilege_n be_v copulate_v in_o the_o same_o gospel_n with_o the_o joyful_a news_n of_o our_o redemption_n by_o christ_n god_n and_o man_n at_o a_o infinite_a distance_n unite_v in_o the_o same_o person_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v our_o bless_a redeemer_n justice_n and_o mercy_n in_o a_o mutual_a antipathy_n one_o to_o the_o other_o meet_a and_o kiss_v each_o other_o in_o the_o same_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n what_o a_o efflux_n of_o wisdom_n be_v this_o that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n shall_v die_v to_o free_v the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o so_o the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n what_o rare_a contrivance_n of_o divine_a wisdom_n that_o justice_n shall_v be_v execute_v and_o yet_o mercy_n no_o way_n impair_v that_o justice_n shall_v overtake_v the_o surety_n but_o mercy_n shall_v be_v display_v to_o the_o sinner_n that_o our_o pardon_n shall_v be_v write_v in_o another_o blood_n our_o favour_n shall_v lie_v in_o another_o smile_n our_o person_n clothe_v with_o another_o robe_n of_o spotless_a righteousness_n dei_fw-la rom_n 13._o 14._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 19_o 20_o heb._n 7._o 25._o rev._n 1._o 5._o christus_fw-la jam_fw-la vivit_fw-la non_fw-la sibi_fw-la sed_fw-la nobis_fw-la nostram_fw-la causam_fw-la agens_fw-la in_o conspectu_fw-la dei_fw-la that_o our_o prayer_n shall_v be_v hear_v upon_o the_o account_n of_o another_o intercession_n heb._n 7._o 25._o that_o our_o soul_n shall_v be_v cleanse_v in_o the_o bath_n of_o another_o bleed_n rev._n 1._o 5._o all_o these_o method_n of_o interwoven_a wisdom_n may_v be_v both_o our_o wonder_n and_o meditation_n christ_n be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o his_o father_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 24._o not_o only_o as_o he_o be_v his_o son_n and_o his_o character_n but_o as_o he_o be_v our_o all-sufficient_a redeemer_n the_o power_n of_o god_n do_v eminent_o appear_v in_o the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n love_n bring_v christ_n to_o the_o grave_n but_o power_n 14._o heb_fw-mi 9_o 14._o bring_v he_o out_o of_o the_o grave_n justice_z lay_v the_o weight_n of_o sin_n upon_o christ_n but_o power_n sustain_v he_o under_o that_o burden_n par._n simplicius_n est_fw-la &_o res_fw-la postulat_fw-la de_fw-la ipsâ_fw-la christi_fw-la divinitate_fw-la intelligere_fw-la hunc_fw-la phrasm_n aeternum_fw-la scil_n spiritum_fw-la quae_fw-la nisi_fw-la aeternam_fw-la fragantiam_fw-la humanae_fw-la christi_fw-la victimae_fw-la ospirasset_fw-la utique_fw-la satisfactoria_fw-la pro_fw-la mundi_fw-la peccatis_fw-la aeternaeque_fw-la justitiae_fw-la meritoria_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la po●●isset_fw-la par._n which_o will_v have_v crush_v man_n and_o angel_n into_o nothing_o it_o be_v nothing_o but_o almighty_a power_n which_o support_v christ_n and_o carry_v he_o effectual_o and_o glorious_o through_o the_o work_n of_o man_n redemption_n which_o must_v necessary_o be_v exert_v to_o sustain_v christ_n under_o those_o effusion_n and_o catacact_n of_o divine_a wrath_n which_o be_v pour_v out_o upon_o he_o and_o to_o raise_v he_o from_o that_o grave_n where_o he_o lay_v breathless_a for_o a_o appoint_a time_n what_o but_o omnipotency_n can_v break_v the_o bond_n of_o death_n and_o petarre_v the_o sepulchre_n to_o make_v way_n for_o the_o resurrection_n of_o a_o glorious_a redeemer_n chap._n xxi_o god_n exceed_o to_o be_v praise_v in_o his_o work_n of_o grace_n and_o glory_n let_v we_o meditate_v on_o the_o morning_n of_o god_n holy_a day_n upon_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n now_o divine_a grace_n may_v be_v take_v in_o a_o 11._o rom._n 8._o 28._o rom._n 9_o 11._o eph._n 1._o 11._o eph._n 3._o 11._o double_a sense_n first_o either_o for_o grace_v the_o cause_n which_o be_v nothing_o but_o the_o favour_n and_o goodwill_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o rich_a grace_n and_o mercy_n fold_v up_o in_o purpose_n of_o eternal_a love_n and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n 2_o tim._n 1._o 9_o join_v god_n purpose_n and_o his_o grace_n together_o alap_v gratia_n ab_fw-la aeterno_fw-la data_fw-la in_o decreto_fw-la scil_n dei_fw-la &_o praedestinatione_n et_fw-la haec_fw-la donandi_fw-la voluntas_fw-la absoluta_fw-la est_fw-la et_fw-la irrevocabilis_fw-la alap_v to_o evidence_n his_o gracious_a purpose_n of_o favour_n which_o he_o have_v from_o eternity_n towards_o his_o dear_a saint_n these_o method_n of_o grace_n be_v various_a and_o admirable_a the_o rejection_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o call_n in_o of_o the_o gentile_n the_o different_a dispensation_n use_v in_o the_o church_n before_o the_o law_n under_o the_o
a_o pleasant_a thing_n to_o behold_v the_o sun_n eccl._n 11._o 7._o because_o it_o will_v not_o meet_v with_o its_o last_o set_v till_o the_o consummation_n of_o the_o world_n gold_n itself_o be_v despicable_a because_o corruptible_a 1_o pet._n 1._o 18._o duration_n be_v the_o excellency_n of_o every_o good_a thing_n that_o which_o make_v grace_v itself_o look_v so_o lovely_a and_o beautiful_a it_o be_v because_o it_o can_v faint_v away_o it_o be_v as_o immortal_a as_o the_o pelus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d isid_n pelus_n soul_n it_o enrich_v this_o set_v off_o its_o comeliness_n it_o can_v lose_v its_o beauty_n cant._n 8._o 7._o but_o to_o return_v to_o our_o christian_a sabbath_n it_o therefore_o differ_v from_o and_o have_v the_o pre-eminence_n over_o the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o jew_n because_o it_o walk_v over_o its_o grave_n and_o will_v survive_v till_o all_o gospel_n institution_n shall_v cease_v and_o our_o weekly_a jubilee_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o eternal_a triumph_n chap._n xxv_o the_o comparison_n of_o the_o christian_n sabbath_n here_o with_o his_o eternal_a sabbatism_n or_o rest_v above_o and_o that_o the_o joy_n of_o meditation_n may_v be_v full_a and_o may_v be_v whole_o indefective_a in_o suitable_a object_n to_o prey_v upon_o on_o god_n holy_a day_n especial_o in_o the_o morning_n so_o far_o as_o time_n and_o convenience_n will_v permit_v let_v meditation_n look_v forward_o bas_n die_v dominica_n est_fw-la imago_fw-la venturi_fw-la seculi_fw-la et_fw-la assidua_fw-la commotione_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la illius_fw-la nunquam_fw-la desiturae_fw-la non_fw-la negligimus_fw-la ad_fw-la eam_fw-la demigrationem_fw-la viaticum_fw-la parore_fw-la bas_n or_o rather_o upward_o and_o observe_v what_o proportion_n our_o sabbath_n here_o bear_v with_o our_o sabbath_n above_o this_o please_a task_n will_v cause_v meditation_n to_o renew_v its_o strength_n like_o a_o eagle_n psal_n 103._o 5._o and_o to_o take_v its_o flight_n with_o great_a vigour_n and_o liveliness_n and_o to_o make_v the_o comparison_n more_o considerable_a we_o will_v observe_v wherein_o our_o earthly_a and_o our_o heavenly_a sabbath_n do_v perfect_o agree_v and_o then_o take_v notice_n wherein_o our_o heavenly_a do_v transcendent_o outvie_a and_o surpass_v our_o earthly_a our_o earthly_a sabbath_n do_v resemble_v our_o heavenly_a in_o the_o holy_a nature_n of_o it_o they_o be_v both_o holy_a our_o sabbath_n here_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exod._n 35._o 2._o a_o holy_a day_n a_o day_n set_v apart_o 〈◊〉_d exod._n 35._o 2._o exod._n 28_o 36._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o a_o holy_a god_n to_o be_v spend_v in_o holy_a service_n destinate_a to_o sacred_a and_o holy_a purpose_n vouchsafe_v for_o holy_a communion_n with_o jesus_n christ_n and_o appoint_v as_o a_o bless_a mean_n to_o make_v we_o holy_a the_o lord_n day_n as_o our_o sabbath_n be_v call_v rev._n 1._o 10._o carry_v holiness_n in_o its_o very_a title_n it_o be_v name_n be_v write_v in_o the_o golden_a letter_n of_o sanctity_n and_o so_o our_o heavenly_a pugnâ_fw-la hoc_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la aeternum_fw-la inchoatur_fw-la in_o renatis_fw-la per_fw-la spiritual_fw-la sa●batum_fw-la huius_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la et_fw-la consummabitur_fw-la tandem_fw-la in_o futurâ_fw-la vitâ_fw-la in_fw-la quâ_fw-la deus_fw-la erit_fw-la omne_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la ger._n in_o die_v judicii_fw-la plenè_fw-la et_fw-la perfectè_fw-la sub_fw-la pedibus_fw-la conteretur_fw-la satan_n in_o hâ●_n vitâ_fw-la reportant_fw-la pii_fw-la victoriam_fw-la ex_fw-la pugnâ_fw-la in_fw-la futurâ_fw-la plen●riè_fw-la liberabuntur_fw-la ●_o pugnâ_fw-la sabbath_n be_v a_o undefiled_a rest_n heaven_n admit_v of_o no_o impure_a thing_n no_o unclean_a person_n eph._n 5._o 5._o there_o be_v no_o weed_n in_o our_o paradise_n above_o our_o future_a sabbath_n shall_v be_v a_o everlasting_a holy_a day_n we_o have_v there_o a_o holy_a god_n to_o behold_v a_o holy_a redeemer_n to_o enjoy_v holy_a angel_n to_o join_v issue_n with_o spotless_a and_o glorified_a saint_n to_o delight_n in_o nay_o the_o river_n of_o pleasure_n which_o run_v at_o god_n right_a hand_n psal_n 36._o 8._o psal_n 16._o 11._o have_v crystalline_a stream_n and_o be_v excellent_a not_o only_o for_o their_o sweetness_n but_o their_o purity_n every_o thing_n in_o glory_n be_v unblemished_a and_o without_o spot_n else_o heaven_n can_v not_o be_v the_o seat_n and_o residence_n of_o the_o great_a king_n a_o learned_a man_n observe_v our_o eternal_a sabbath_n be_v only_o the_o consummation_n of_o our_o spiritual_a which_o consist_v in_o a_o full_a cessation_n from_o sin_n and_o indeed_o in_o heaven_n all_o cause_n of_o sin_n shall_v utter_o and_o everlasting_o cease_v first_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o flesh_n second_o the_o temptation_n of_o satan_n three_o the_o seduction_n of_o the_o world_n four_o a_o propensness_n to_o evil._n five_o a_o faculty_n and_o capacity_n of_o offend_v in_o glory_n the_o saint_n shall_v be_v endow_v with_o such_o perfect_a purity_n that_o suppose_v temptation_n can_v get_v within_o the_o veil_n and_o intrude_v among_o the_o glorified_a saint_n that_o siren_n shall_v no_o way_n impress_n or_o allure_v they_o so_o than_o our_o sabbath_n here_o and_o hereafter_o both_o look_v fair_a because_o of_o holiness_n our_o sabbath_n here_o resemble_v our_o rest_n above_o in_o the_o duty_n and_o employment_n of_o it_o in_o our_o sabbath_n below_o our_o whole_a business_n be_v with_o god_n we_o run_v it_o out_o in_o hear_v something_o drop_n from_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n when_o we_o attend_v upon_o his_o word_n in_o make_v our_o humble_a address_n to_o god_n by_o secret_a and_o more_o public_a prayer_n in_o fix_v our_o fledge_v meditation_n on_o god_n in_o sing_v psalm_n and_o make_v melody_n in_o our_o heart_n to_o 19_o eph._n 5._o 19_o god_n the_o saint_n task_n be_v whole_o to_o serve_v god_n his_o privilege_n aquin._n intra_fw-la in_o gaudium_fw-la domini_fw-la i._n e._n gaude_fw-la de_fw-la eo_fw-la quo_fw-la gaudet_fw-la &_o in_fw-la qua_fw-la gaudet_fw-la dominus_fw-la sc_fw-la de_fw-fr fruitione_n svi_fw-la ipsius_fw-la tunc_fw-la gaudet_fw-la homo_fw-la ut_fw-la dominus_fw-la cùm_fw-la fruitur_fw-la ut_fw-la domi●us_fw-la aquin._n be_v to_o enjoy_v communion_n with_o god_n his_o ambition_n be_v to_o sun_n himself_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n on_o god_n holy_a day_n and_o all_o our_o employment_n in_o our_o celestial_a sabbath_n will_v be_v to_o rejoice_v in_o god_n and_o to_o glorify_v god_n we_o shall_v spend_v eternity_n in_o vent_v our_o joy_n for_o the_o bless_a fruition_n of_o god_n i_o say_v in_o vent_v those_o joy_n first_o which_o will_v be_v rare_a for_o the_o subject_n of_o they_o they_o be_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o saint_n john_n 16._o 22._o second_o rare_a for_o the_o fountain_n and_o spring_n of_o they_o they_o be_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o lord_n mat._n 25._o 23._o three_o rare_a for_o the_o plenty_n of_o they_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o fullness_n aug._n 1_o pet._n 1._o 8._o exultabunt_fw-la sancti_fw-la in_o gloriâ_fw-la videbunt_fw-la deum_fw-la et_fw-la gaudebunt_fw-la laetabuntur_fw-la et_fw-la delectabuntur_fw-la fruentur_fw-la gloriâ_fw-la et_fw-la in_o faelicitate_fw-la jocundabuntur_fw-la aeternâ_fw-la cypr._n beata_fw-la deitatis_fw-la visio_fw-la est_fw-la gaudium_fw-la domini_fw-la tui_fw-la o_o gaudium_fw-la super_fw-la gaudium_fw-la vincens_fw-la omne_fw-la gaudium_fw-la extra_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la gaudium_fw-la aug._n of_o joy_n psal_n 16._o 11._o four_o rare_a for_o the_o adjunct_n of_o they_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 14._o 17._o five_o rare_a for_o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o they_o they_o be_v joy_n from_o the_o holy_a spirit_n isa_n 35._o 10._o six_o rare_a for_o the_o character_n of_o they_o our_o joy_n in_o our_o eternal_a sabbath_n shall_v be_v first_o true_a in_o eternal_a cordial_a joy_n all_o the_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n shall_v tripudiate_v and_o leap_v 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restaurari_fw-la ad_fw-la sanctum_fw-la usum_fw-la buxtorf_n sanctificare_fw-la idem_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la usus_fw-la sanctos_fw-la applicare_fw-la ceu_fw-la adhibere_fw-la wal._n diss_fw-la de_fw-fr quarto_fw-la praecepto_fw-la de_fw-fr modo_fw-la sanctificationis_fw-la duo_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la primum_fw-la opera_fw-la propria_fw-la cujusque_fw-la sex_n diebus_fw-la clauduntur_fw-la deinde_fw-la opera_fw-la divina_fw-la hoc_fw-la die_fw-la omnibus_fw-la praescribuntur_fw-la idem_fw-la other_o place_n it_o signify_v the_o separation_n of_o any_o thing_n to_o a_o holy_a use_n so_o the_o first_o bear_v among_o the_o israelite_n be_v sanctify_v to_o god_n the_o same_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cadash_n there_o they_o be_v consecrate_v and_o set_v apart_o to_o god_n so_o the_o vessel_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n be_v sanctify_v viz._n they_o be_v set_v apart_o for_o the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n so_o the_o temple_n be_v sanctify_v 1_o king_n 9_o 3._o in_o 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be_v institute_v from_o the_o beginning_n be_v not_o only_o most_o clear_a from_o scripture_n but_o most_o consonant_a to_o reason_n the_o patriarch_n of_o old_a have_v their_o solemn_a worship_n cain_n and_o abel_n offer_v sacrifice_n they_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o catharin_n sanctificavit_fw-la deus_fw-la diem_fw-la septimum_fw-la i._n e._n sanctum_fw-la &_o celebrem_fw-la haberi_fw-la voluit_fw-la &_o à_fw-la caeteris_fw-la diebus_fw-la segregavit_fw-la catharin_n lord_n in_o a_o solemn_a way_n gen._n 4._o 26._o and_o no_o doubt_n this_o they_o learn_v from_o adam_n and_o he_o from_o god_n they_o have_v their_o altar_n gen._n 12._o 8._o yea_o their_o set_a altar_n gen._n 13._o 4._o for_o ordinary_a worship_n and_o if_o they_o have_v set_v worship_n they_o must_v have_v stint_v time_n for_o how_o shall_v we_o meet_v together_o to_o perform_v ordinary_a worship_n without_o set_a time_n and_o then_o no_o doubt_n but_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v that_o time_n for_o we_o 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upon_o the_o reason_n assign_v in_o gen._n 2._o 3._o it_o sure_o must_v be_v sufficient_a and_o satisfactory_a to_o all_o reason_n that_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v the_o ordinary_a day_n appoint_v for_o those_o time_n to_o perform_v solemn_a and_o public_a worship_n to_o god_n and_o as_o when_o man_n have_v run_v his_o race_n and_o finish_v his_o course_n and_o pass_v through_o the_o large_a circle_n of_o his_o life_n he_o than_o return_v to_o his_o eternal_a rest_n so_o it_o be_v contrive_v and_o order_v by_o divine_a wisdom_n that_o he_o shall_v in_o a_o special_a manner_n return_v unto_o his_o rest_n once_o at_o least_o within_o the_o lesser_a and_o small_a 33._o rom._n 11._o 33._o circle_n of_o every_o week_n and_o so_o his_o perfect_a blessedness_n to_o come_v may_v be_v fore-tasted_n every_o sabbath_n day_n and_o so_o be_v begin_v here_o and_o look_v as_o man_n stand_v in_o his_o innocency_n have_v cause_n thus_o to_o return_v from_o the_o pleasant_a labour_n of_o his_o weekly_a 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labour_n trade_n and_o merchandise_n to_o promote_v and_o sustain_v our_o civil_a interest_n and_o shall_v not_o there_o be_v a_o set_a time_n for_o soul-refreshments_a when_o the_o precious_a soul_n may_v be_v recruit_v shall_v our_o estate_n have_v their_o season_n for_o their_o increase_n and_o our_o body_n for_o their_o support_n and_o not_o our_o soul_n for_o their_o delight_n and_o edification_n what_o be_v this_o but_o to_o debase_v the_o soul_n and_o degrade_v it_o from_o its_o due_a honour_n and_o dignity_n the_o image_n of_o god_n be_v most_o lively_o impress_v upon_o the_o soul_n eternity_n be_v rivet_v into_o the_o very_a nature_n of_o the_o soul_n jesus_n christ_n die_v for_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o shall_v only_o the_o soul_n want_v its_o term_n its_o appoint_a season_n for_o its_o spiritual_a converse_n shall_v there_o be_v a_o change_n time_n and_o not_o a_o church_n time_n shall_v there_o be_v a_o time_n to_o work_n and_o not_o a_o azor._n 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be_v more_o evident_a and_o clear_a if_o we_o
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sabbati_fw-la stetit_fw-la a_o creatione_fw-la mundi_fw-la ad_fw-la domini_fw-la resurrectionem_fw-la quando_fw-la in_o diem_fw-la dominicum_fw-la demum_fw-la ab_fw-la apostolis_n mutatus_fw-la est_fw-la bez._n in_o apocal._n be_v any_o sin_n and_o so_o before_o there_o need_v any_o saviour_n and_o so_o before_o there_o be_v any_o ceremony_n or_o figure_n of_o a_o saviour_n bullinger_n aretius_n and_o gualther_n right_o observe_v that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v ordain_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n but_o confirm_v in_o the_o give_n of_o the_o law_n paradise_n be_v the_o place_n of_o its_o institution_n mount_n sinai_n the_o place_n of_o its_o more_o solemn_a promulgation_n of_o its_o second_o and_o fair_a edition_n it_o be_v endless_a to_o run_v over_o the_o several_a authentic_a testimony_n which_o be_v copious_o and_o dextrous_o give_v to_o this_o truth_n rivet_n reckon_v no_o less_o than_o thirty_o gen._n hoc_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la primò_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la fuit_fw-la 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charity_n and_o now_o shall_v the_o heathen_a make_v it_o a_o inexpiable_a crime_n to_o work_v upon_o one_o of_o their_o holy_a day_n and_o shall_v it_o be_v venial_a for_o we_o to_o follow_v our_o work_n and_o pursue_v our_o lust_n on_o god_n holy_a day_n shall_v saturn_n and_o jupiter_n be_v honour_v with_o more_o solenmity_n and_o serve_v with_o 6._o exod._n 15._o 6._o more_o care_n and_o sedulity_n than_o christ_n or_o jehovah_n sure_o this_o 11._o exod._n 15._o 11._o must_v needs_o be_v the_o dregs_o of_o profaneness_n to_o give_v our_o heavenly_a father_n and_o our_o dear_a redeemer_n who_o sometime_o we_o call_v our_o belove_a less_o veneration_n on_o his_o own_o day_n then_o pagan_a worshipper_n give_v their_o idol_n god_n on_o their_o festival_n how_o strange_a be_v it_o that_o we_o must_v go_v to_o dagon_n to_o learn_v how_o to_o use_v the_o ark_n and_o must_v repair_v to_o the_o roman_a flamen_n or_o the_o 2._o 1_o sam._n 5._o 2._o syrian_a priest_n to_o know_v how_o to_o 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and_o ravish_v thy_o heart_n how_o glad_a be_v the_o disciple_n when_o they_o see_v the_o lord_n they_o believe_v not_o for_o joy_n john_n 20._o
the_o time_n of_o the_o sabbath_n let_v we_o labour_n to_o get_v high_a esteem_v of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n we_o 3._o praescrip_n 3._o keep_v those_o thing_n most_o chary_o we_o prize_v most_o we_o lock_v up_o jewel_n which_o we_o value_v but_o we_o leave_v out_o other_o thing_n which_o we_o despise_v and_o contemn_v one_o great_a reason_n why_o man_n practise_v sabbath_n no_o more_o be_v because_o they_o prize_v they_o no_o aug._n apparet_fw-la in_o scripture_n hunc_fw-la diem_fw-la esse_fw-la solennem_fw-la ipse_fw-la enim_fw-la est_fw-la primus_fw-la dies_fw-la seculi_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug._n more_o sabbath_n fall_v in_o their_o opinion_n and_o therefore_o they_o sink_v in_o their_o observation_n they_o look_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n as_o a_o common_a day_n a_o day_n of_o leisure_n to_o please_v themselves_o with_o carnal_a rest_n or_o sensual_a delight_n only_o their_o sh●ps_n be_v shut_v and_o so_o they_o can_v follow_v the_o work_n of_o their_o call_v but_o their_o heart_n be_v open_a to_o entertain_v any_o temptation_n and_o so_o they_o mind_v the_o magistrate_n more_o than_o jehovah_n upon_o his_o own_o day_n chrysost_n dies_fw-la dominicus_fw-la est_fw-la dies_fw-la regalis_fw-la in_o qu●_n imperator_fw-la ascendit_fw-la ab_fw-la inferis_fw-la chrysost_n but_o serious_a and_o gracious_a person_n have_v always_o speak_v high_o of_o god_n bless_a sabbath_n the_o apostle_n john_n call_v it_o the_o lord_n day_n rev._n 1._o 10._o which_o be_v the_o lord_n christ_n his_o day_n for_o this_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v derive_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v appropriate_a to_o our_o saviour_n christ_n both_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o dignity_n and_o excellency_n of_o his_o person_n and_o because_o of_o the_o greatness_n and_o largeness_n of_o athanas_n ne_fw-fr ipsam_fw-la quidem_fw-la dominicam_fw-la diem_fw-la j●nctissimi_fw-la festi_fw-la ullâ_fw-la inreverentiâ_fw-la habuere_fw-la etc._n etc._n athanas_n his_o dominion_n as_o likewise_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o bounty_n towards_o the_o member_n of_o his_o mystical_a body_n act_v 4._o 36._o joh._n 20._o 13_o 28._o revel_v 17._o 14._o cap._n 19_o 16._o now_o thing_n and_o person_n which_o be_v name_v the_o lord_n be_v sacred_a and_o venerable_a in_o a_o high_a degree_n so_o the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n rom._n 16._o 24._o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n 2_o cor._n 3._o 17._o the_o belove_a of_o the_o lord_n rom._n 16._o hier._n be_v solus_fw-la et_fw-la unus_fw-la reverâ_fw-la est_fw-la proprius_fw-la et_fw-la dominicus_fw-la dies_fw-la et_fw-la melior_fw-la est_fw-la aliis_fw-la innumerabilibus_fw-la diebus_fw-la sive_fw-la qui_fw-la communitèr_fw-la intelliguntur_fw-la sive_fw-la qui_fw-la a_o mose_n etc._n etc._n hier._n 8._o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n 2_o cor._n 3._o 18._o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n 1_o tim._n 6._o 3._o the_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 27._o et_fw-la sic_fw-la convivium_fw-la dominicum_fw-la the_o lord_n banquet_n tertul._n lib._n 2._o ad_fw-la vxor_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cyril_n hierosol_n catech._n 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o body_n of_o the_o lord_n athanas_n ad_fw-la epict._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o scripture_n of_o the_o lord_n clem._n alexandr_n ignatius_n the_o bless_a martyr_n of_o christ_n who_o live_v in_o the_o apostle_n age_n and_o be_v st._n john_n disciple_n make_v the_o lord_n day_n the_o queen_n the_o princess_n the_o lady_n paramount_n of_o all_o day_n eusebius_n in_o the_o life_n of_o constantine_n the_o great_a lib._n 4._o cap._n 18._o style_v the_o lord_n day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o truth_n and_o in_o ignat._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n ignat._n very_a deed_n the_o principal_a and_o the_o first_o chrysostome_n call_v it_o a_o royal_a day_n and_o gregory_n nazianzen_n orat._n 43._o say_v it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d high_a than_o the_o high_a and_o with_o admiration_n wonderful_a above_o all_o other_o day_n basil_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o fruit_n of_o day_n chrysologus_fw-la ser._n 77._o say_v it_o be_v the_o primate_n among_o day_n and_o hierome_n in_o marc._n 16._o the_o lord_n day_n be_v better_a than_o other_o common_a day_n and_o then_o all_o the_o festival_n new_a moon_n and_o aug._n finitur_fw-la septimus_fw-la dies_fw-la dominus_fw-la est_fw-la sepultus_fw-la reditur_fw-la ad_fw-la primum_fw-la dominus_fw-la est_fw-la resuscitatus_fw-la domini_fw-la resuscitatio_fw-la promisit_fw-la no_n bis_fw-la aeternam_fw-la diem_fw-la et_fw-la consecravit_fw-la diem_fw-la dominicam_fw-la aug._n sabbath_n of_o moses_n his_o law_n the_o lord_n day_n say_v maximus_n taurinensis_n be_v venerable_a and_o a_o solemn_a day_n among_o christian_n because_o like_o the_o sun_n rise_v and_o dispel_v infernal_a darkness_n christ_n the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n shine_v forth_o unto_o the_o world_n by_o the_o light_n of_o his_o resurrection_n and_o the_o incomparable_a augustine_n say_v the_o seven_o day_n be_v end_v the_o lord_n be_v bury_v a_o return_n be_v make_v to_o the_o first_o day_n the_o lord_n be_v raise_v the_o lord_n resurrection_n promise_v we_o a_o eternal_a day_n and_o it_o do_v consecrate_v unto_o we_o the_o lord_n day_n justin_n martyr_n call_v our_o sabbath_n sunday_n as_o many_o other_o after_o he_o and_o not_o without_o very_o good_a reason_n that_o be_v the_o chief_a of_o day_n as_o the_o sun_n be_v the_o most_o glorious_a of_o all_o the_o planet_n and_o therefore_o the_o civil_a law_n call_v 12._o cod._n justin_n lib._n 3._o tit_n 12._o our_o sabbath_n the_o venerable_a and_o much_o honour_a sunday_n our_o sabbath_n be_v call_v sunday_n to_o honour_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n mal._n 4._o 2._o enlighten_v every_o one_o who_o rhodig_n nos_fw-la jure_fw-la optimo_fw-la diem_fw-la quem_fw-la mathematici_fw-la solis_fw-la vocant_fw-la domino_fw-la ascripsimus_fw-la et_fw-la illius_fw-la cultui_fw-la totum_fw-la mancipavimus_fw-la quoniam_fw-la nulla_fw-la re_fw-la magis_fw-la imaginari_fw-la possumus_fw-la praepotentis_fw-la et_fw-la universim_fw-la supereminentis_fw-la christi_fw-la m●jestatem_fw-la quàm_fw-la per_fw-la splendidissimum_fw-la solis_fw-la lumen_fw-la et_fw-la leo_fw-la est_fw-la solare_fw-la animal_n cael._n rhodig_n come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o who_o by_o his_o triumphant_a resurrection_n cause_v the_o heavenly_a light_n of_o truth_n and_o grace_n to_o appear_v in_o full_a lustre_n to_o they_o who_o sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n and_o gaudentius_n brixianus_n speak_v full_o to_o this_o purpose_n it_o behove_v christ_n say_v he_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n with_o the_o fair_a and_o pleasant_a light_n of_o his_o resurrection_n to_o dispel_v the_o gross_a darkness_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o melt_v the_o freeze_a cold_a of_o the_o gentile_n and_o so_o reduce_v all_o thing_n that_o we_o recloud_v with_o the_o black_a vail_n of_o confusion_n by_o the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n into_o the_o state_n of_o prime_a tranquillity_n and_o ambrose_n concur_v in_o his_o judgement_n this_o day_n be_v call_v sunday_n say_v he_o because_o christ_n the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n arise_v from_o death_n to_o life_n upon_o this_o day_n to_o enlighten_v the_o child_n of_o this_o world_n hierom_n tell_v we_o it_o be_v call_v sunday_n because_o on_o that_o day_n light_a rose_n in_o the_o world_n and_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n appear_v in_o who_o wing_n heal_v may_v be_v find_v so_o christ_n make_v it_o sunday_n not_o only_o from_o his_o beam_n but_o likewise_o from_o his_o wing_n for_o as_o there_o be_v light_n in_o the_o one_o so_o there_o be_v celsum_fw-la cypr._n epist_n 33._o orig._n in_o exo._n homil._n 7._o &_o contr_n celsum_fw-la cure_v in_o the_o other_o and_o both_o together_o give_v it_o this_o name_n and_o nothing_o more_o speak_v the_o glory_n of_o christ_n then_o light_a and_o the_o sun_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o light_n and_o therefore_o our_o sabbath_n be_v mil._n tertul._n de_fw-fr coron_n mil._n call_v sunday_n as_o coelius_n rhodiginus_fw-la observe_v nay_o christ_n himself_o be_v call_v light_n john_n 3._o 19_o and_o the_o gospel_n be_v name_v light_n rom._n 13._o 12._o no_o wonder_n then_o if_o that_o day_n on_o which_o christ_n be_v worship_v and_o the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v be_v call_v sunday_n but_o in_o all_o age_n our_o bless_a sabbath_n flourish_v in_o a_o honourable_a festiv_n bellarm._n tem._n 1_o de_fw-fr cult_a sanctor_n cap._n 11._o lib_n 3._o dominica_n dies_fw-la primatum_fw-la obtmet_fw-la et_fw-fr major_a est_fw-la inter_fw-la alios_fw-la dies_fw-la durand_n rational_a lib._n 7._o de_fw-fr festiv_n esteem_n bellarmine_n himself_o say_v the_o sabbath_n be_v a_o day_n above_o all_o other_o day_n to_o be_v esteem_v and_o so_o durand_n give_v the_o lord_n day_n all_o primacy_n and_o assign_v it_o a_o majority_n for_o worth_n and_o honour_n above_o all_o day_n and_o it_o be_v very_o observable_a that_o easter-day_n so_o much_o cry_v up_o by_o some_o be_v once_o the_o unhappy_a cause_n of_o much_o contention_n in_o
the_o church_n but_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v always_o celebrate_v in_o the_o church_n with_o joy_n and_o unanimity_n nor_o ever_o be_v the_o spring_n of_o controversy_n or_o contention_n this_o glorious_a day_n always_o shine_v bright_a in_o the_o church_n without_o the_o eclipse_n of_o contempt_n or_o disuse_n and_o indeed_o our_o sweet_a and_o lovely_a sabbath_n be_v a_o jewel_n of_o inestimable_a worth_n a_o golden_a stream_n dissolve_v and_o run_v by_o we_o for_o we_o to_o make_v use_n of_o for_o our_o passage_n to_o a_o glorious_a eternity_n man_n never_o forget_v himself_o more_o than_o when_o he_o know_v not_o his_o time_n and_o fall_v below_o the_o brute_n creature_n who_o understand_v their_o season_n jer._n 8._o 7._o how_o many_o observe_v not_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n come_v to_o meet_v his_o people_n upon_o his_o own_o 12._o eccles_n 9_o 12._o bless_a day_n david_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v one_o day_n in_o thy_o court_n be_v 2._o psal_n 63._o 2._o better_a than_o a_o thousand_o psal_n 84._o 10._o and_o the_o same_o judgement_n 4._o psal_n 42._o 4._o must_v we_o pass_v upon_o the_o lord_n day_n before_o we_o shall_v come_v to_o a_o 7._o jer._n 8._o 7._o due_a observation_n of_o it_o sabbath_n be_v keep_v as_o they_o be_v value_v and_o as_o be_v our_o apprehension_n so_o be_v our_o observation_n we_o shall_v look_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n as_o one_o of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n a_o season_n put_v into_o our_o hand_n for_o life_n and_o salvation_n luke_n 17._o 22._o luke_n 19_o 42_o 43._o and_o this_o will_v steer_v our_o heart_n to_o a_o 11._o amos_n 8._o 11._o devout_a celebration_n of_o it_o do_v we_o prize_v the_o sabbath_n as_o our_o dierum_fw-la rabbini_n docent_fw-la judaeos_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la suum_fw-la ideò_fw-la venerasse_fw-la ut_fw-la illud_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d omnium_fw-la dierum_fw-la good_a wind_n for_o our_o port_n our_o seasonable_a gale_n for_o our_o coast_n our_o indulgent_a call_n to_o our_o rest_n sure_o we_o shall_v spend_v it_o with_o god_n for_o we_o know_v not_o how_o soon_o the_o thing_n with_o the_o day_n and_o the_o day_n with_o the_o thing_n may_v be_v past_a and_o go_v it_o be_v observe_v of_o the_o jew_n thy_o so_o much_o honour_v their_o sabbath_n that_o they_o appellarunt_fw-la reginam_fw-la appellarunt_fw-la be_v wont_a to_o call_v the_o whole_a week_n by_o the_o name_n of_o sabbath_n luke_n 18._o 12._o and_o they_o be_v use_v to_o say_v the_o first_o second_o three_o or_o four_o day_n of_o or_o after_o the_o sabbath_n and_o this_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v as_o learned_a man_n observe_v not_o only_o 1._o to_o discriminate_a themselves_o in_o call_v the_o day_n of_o the_o week_n otherwise_o then_o the_o gentile_n who_o call_v they_o by_o the_o name_n of_o their_o idol_n but_o 2._o mark_v 16._o 2._o 2._o to_o demonstrate_v the_o dignity_n of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o 18._o luke_n 18._o 12._o hier._n ad_fw-la headsman_n quaest_n 4._o theoph._n in_o luke_n 18._o that_o above_o all_o day_n it_o be_v with_o they_o in_o great_a account_n and_o ought_v not_o christian_n much_o more_o hold_v up_o a_o high_a and_o honourable_a esteem_n of_o the_o gospel_n sabbath_n which_o be_v a_o far_o more_o glorious_a day_n most_o assure_o our_o practice_n will_v keep_v pace_n with_o our_o repute_n and_o if_o we_o look_v not_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n as_o the_o phras_fw-la tremel_n in_o syriac_n para_n phras_fw-la day_n of_o god_n we_o shall_v never_o keep_v it_o as_o the_o day_n of_o god_n and_o strange_a it_o be_v that_o the_o sabbath_n shall_v not_o be_v precious_a in_o our_o eye_n when_o eternal_a life_n be_v but_o our_o great_a sabbath_n our_o long_a sabbath_n which_o have_v no_o evening_n as_o ambrose_n and_o augustine_n 119._o ambros_n in_o psal_n 119._o observe_v nay_o epiphanius_n tell_v we_o that_o christ_n be_v but_o our_o more_o durable_a sabbath_n and_o we_o rest_v in_o this_o sabbath_n when_o we_o dei_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr civ_o dei_fw-la repose_v our_o heart_n and_o hope_n in_o he_o nay_o a_o good_a conscience_n as_o augustine_n say_v be_v the_o bed_n of_o god_n the_o palace_n of_o christ_n the_o 30._o epiphan_n lib._n 1._o heres_fw-la 30._o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o paradise_n of_o delight_n and_o the_o 10._o sabbatum_fw-la dei_fw-la est_fw-la illud_fw-la quo_fw-la ab_fw-la opere_fw-la exteriori_fw-la cessare_fw-la dicimur_fw-la et_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la interioris_fw-la sabbati_fw-la ubi_fw-la mens_fw-la sancta_fw-la per_fw-la bonam_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la à_fw-la peccato_fw-la quiescit_fw-la hugo_n rev._n 2._o 10._o stand_a sabbath_n of_o the_o saint_n thus_o holy_a augustine_n in_o his_o ten_o sermon_n to_o his_o brethren_n in_o the_o wildernoss_n a_o good_a conscience_n indeed_o be_v our_o continual_a sabbath_n our_o constant_a feast_n and_o rest_n and_o therefore_o in_o keep_v god_n sabbath_n let_v we_o be_v faithful_a unto_o death_n and_o he_o will_v give_v we_o a_o never_o cease_v sabbath_n when_o we_o shall_v wear_v a_o crown_n of_o life_n in_o the_o sad_a and_o sore_a time_n when_o kingdom_n be_v shake_v and_o city_n sink_v nay_o all_o god_n ordinance_n seem_v to_o be_v take_v their_o leave_n in_o a_o land_n yea_o when_o all_o external_o in_o the_o world_n be_v at_o the_o worst_a yet_o then_o there_o may_v be_v a_o internal_a sabbath_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o a_o eternal_a sabbath_n in_o the_o heaven_n for_o all_o those_o who_o be_v here_o conscientious_a in_o keep_v the_o external_a sabbath_n viz._n the_o lord_n day_n with_o all_o holiness_n and_o accurateness_n of_o observation_n aquinas_n well_o observe_v there_o be_v a_o sabbath_n of_o temporis_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la est_fw-la duplex_fw-la pectoris_fw-la &_o temporis_fw-la time_n every_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n and_o a_o sabbath_n in_o the_o breast_n inward_a rest_n and_o quietation_n now_o the_o one_o lead_v to_o the_o other_o 5._o aquin._n 1m●_n 2dae_fw-la quaest_n 100_o artic._n 5._o when_o we_o be_v critical_a in_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n of_o time_n we_o may_v be_v confident_a in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o a_o sabbath_n and_o rest_n in_o our_o bosom_n piety_n on_o a_o sabbath_n will_v assure_o end_v and_o conclude_v in_o a_o paradise_n in_o the_o bosom_n and_o when_o we_o have_v rest_v with_o christ_n on_o his_o day_n he_o will_v certain_o sup_v with_o we_o at_o night_n and_o bring_v grace_n and_o peace_n with_o he_o 20._o rev._n 3._o 20._o let_v we_o keep_v every_o day_n as_o a_o sabbath_n a_o good_a week_n will_v forerun_v 4._o praescrip_n 4._o a_o good_a sabbath_n as_o the_o sabbath_n shall_v influence_n the_o whole_a week_n so_o the_o whole_a week_n shall_v prepare_v for_o the_o sabbath_n and_o indeed_o the_o whole_a term_n of_o our_o life_n shall_v be_v a_o continue_a sabbath_n in_o two_o respect_n in_o cessation_n from_o the_o service_n of_o sin_n sin_n must_v always_o be_v our_o corrosive_n not_o only_o on_o the_o lord_n day_n but_o on_o our_o day_n we_o 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onus_fw-la est_fw-la omne_fw-la peccatum_fw-la neque_fw-la ignem_fw-la accendit_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la in_o loco_fw-la svo_fw-la sistit_fw-la neque_fw-la recedit_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la quis_fw-la est_fw-la locus_fw-la animae_fw-la justitia_fw-la est_fw-la locus_fw-la ejus_fw-la veritas_fw-la sapientia_fw-la &_o sanctificatio_fw-la etomnia_fw-la etc._n etc._n orig._n day_n sabbath_n there_o be_v no_o day_n but_o sin_n profane_v it_o sin_n be_v the_o blemish_n of_o the_o shop_n as_o well_o as_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o be_v a_o brand_n upon_o the_o week_n as_o well_o as_o the_o sabbath_n it_o be_v observable_a there_o be_v no_o death_n stigmatise_v with_o a_o curse_n but_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a there_o be_v no_o day_n but_o be_v stigmatise_v with_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n every_o day_n must_v be_v a_o sabbath_n to_o we_o in_o abstinence_n from_o sin_n it_o be_v rare_o observe_v of_o