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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o instruction_n that_o we_o set_v apart_o and_o separate_v one_o day_n in_o the_o circuit_n of_o every_o week_n to_o the_o use_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n for_o for_o this_o cause_n do_v the_o lord_n finish_v all_o the_o fabric_n of_o the_o world_n in_o six_o day_n and_o honour_v the_o seven_o with_o his_o blessing_n sanctify_v it_o hierome_n be_v of_o the_o mind_n that_o the_o genes_n the_o hieron_n tradit_fw-la hebr._n in_o genes_n sabbath_n be_v institute_v in_o the_o beginning_n who_o reprehend_v the_o jew_n idleness_n on_o their_o sabbath_n and_o empty_a rest_n in_o which_o yet_o they_o glory_v from_o the_o example_n of_o god_n who_o in_o the_o beginning_n wrought_v on_o the_o day_n which_o he_o bless_v and_o so_o break_v the_o sabbath_n in_o the_o jew_n sense_n learned_a mercerus_n upon_o this_o place_n follow_v the_o choice_n and_o great_a light_n say_v i_o doubt_v not_o but_o by_o the_o first_o father_n before_o the_o law_n this_o day_n be_v solemn_a and_o sacred_a god_n himself_o be_v their_o teacher_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o people_n of_o god_n may_v know_v that_o the_o father_n observe_v it_o not_o of_o themselves_o but_o as_o teach_v of_o god_n to_o retain_v they_o in_o the_o exercise_n of_o god_n worship_n athanasius_n circumcis_fw-la athanasius_n athanas_n de_fw-fr sabbat_n &_o circumcis_fw-la also_o give_v his_o voice_n who_o show_v that_o that_o seven_o day_n have_v its_o observation_n among_o all_o man_n of_o those_o generation_n from_o the_o creation_n to_o the_o resurrection_n of_o our_o saviour_n augustine_n be_v of_o this_o mind_n when_o god_n say_v he_o 86._o he_o august_n ad_fw-la casul_n epist_n 86._o sanctify_a the_o seven_o day_n because_o in_o it_o he_o rest_v from_o all_o his_o work_n he_o express_v not_o any_o thing_n concern_v the_o fast_a or_o dinner_n of_o the_o sabbath_n the_o father_n allege_v by_o gomarus_n that_o plead_v the_o sabbath_n be_v not_o keep_v by_o the_o father_n before_o moses_n as_o justin_n martyr_n tertullian_n irenaeus_n and_o eusebius_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o ceremonial_a observation_n thereof_o and_o so_o the_o father_n be_v no_o observer_n of_o the_o sabbath_n as_o those_o ancient_n right_o maintain_v against_o the_o jew_n and_o we_o ready_o subscribe_v unto_o it_o and_o that_o they_o thus_o mean_v be_v apparent_a by_o some_o passage_n in_o their_o foresay_a book_n justin_n martyr_n in_o his_o dialogue_n with_o tryphon_n the_o jew_n say_v neither_o think_v you_o it_o grievous_a that_o we_o drink_v some_o warm_a thing_n on_o the_o sabbath_n see_v god_n also_o govern_v the_o world_n on_o this_o day_n in_o like_a manner_n as_o he_o do_v on_o other_o day_n and_o tertullian_n in_o his_o book_n against_o the_o jew_n say_v that_o the_o temporal_a observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n cease_v as_o it_o be_v a_o type_n irenaeus_n also_o affirm_v in_o his_o book_n against_o heresy_n lib._n 4._o c._n 3._o that_o the_o precept_n speak_v by_o god_n own_o voice_n receive_v not_o diminution_n but_o increase_n by_o our_o saviour_n come_n which_o precept_n he_o say_v be_v natural_a liberal_a and_o common_a to_o all_o and_o in_o his_o 30._o chap._n of_o the_o same_o book_n he_o say_v that_o the_o godly_a father_n have_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o decalogue_n write_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o soul_n and_o have_v in_o themselves_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n beda_n therefore_o upon_o the_o sixth_o chapter_n of_o luke_n make_v a_o distinction_n between_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o legal_a sabbath_n and_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o natural_a sabbath_n which_o till_o moses_n time_n be_v like_o other_o day_n see_v he_o acknowledge_v a_o natural_a sabbath_n under_o those_o first_o time_n of_o liberty_n annexe_v to_o these_o the_o jewish_a doctor_n philo_z thus_o open_v the_o text_n
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
gate_n he_o be_v shall_v require_v he_o to_o work_v be_v he_o excuse_v because_o he_o be_v within_o his_o gate_n as_o you_o say_v the_o servant_n be_v again_o praeceptum_fw-la again_o adigerâ—_n cuique_fw-la paterfamilias_fw-la potest_fw-la &_o debet_fw-la suos_fw-la do_v nestico_v aâ—_n externum_fw-la cultum_fw-la cur_n non_fw-la etiam_fw-la magistratus_fw-la suos_fw-la subditos_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la aâ—t_fw-la memento_fw-la ut_fw-la sanctifices_fw-la monebis_fw-la autem_fw-la seldom_o sed_fw-la memento_fw-la ut_fw-la sanctifices_fw-la &_o ut_fw-la alii_fw-la tui_fw-la sanctificent_a zanch._n in_o 4._o praeceptum_fw-la the_o governor_n be_v command_v to_o compel_v those_o within_o his_o gate_n to_o keep_v the_o rest_n and_o to_o punish_v refractory_a will_v god_n authorise_v any_o to_o punish_v those_o that_o do_v not_o offend_v and_o those_o do_v not_o offend_v you_o say_v to_o who_o the_o law_n be_v not_o give_v those_o do_v not_o offend_v that_o can_v no_o more_o transgress_v a_o command_n than_o the_o ox_n or_o ass_n furthermore_o zanchy_a say_v express_o that_o though_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n the_o heathen_a which_o do_v not_o agree_v with_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o true_a religion_n do_v not_o come_v to_o their_o assembly_n to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o other_o part_n of_o god_n service_n which_o pertain_v to_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o sabbath_n yet_o they_o be_v command_v to_o rest_v upon_o that_o day_n aswell_o as_o the_o home-born_a jew_n indigenae_fw-la jew_n jubebantur_fw-la feriari_fw-la eo_fw-la die_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la &_o judaei_n indigenae_fw-la and_o he_o give_v one_o reason_n of_o this_o command_n which_o concern_v the_o stranger_n themselves_o namely_o that_o they_o may_v after_o some_o sort_n be_v train_v up_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n ibid._n god_n isti_fw-la jubebantur_fw-la non_fw-la simplicitèr_fw-la quiescere_fw-la sed_fw-la quiescere_fw-la ut_fw-la &_o ipsi_fw-la svo_fw-la modo_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la sanctificare_fw-la possent_fw-la id._n ibid._n four_o therefore_o you_o must_v know_v that_o the_o same_o form_n of_o word_n make_v not_o the_o like_a bond_n and_o obligation_n in_o a_o precept_n nor_o the_o precept_n the_o same_o for_o beside_o all_o that_o i_o have_v say_v before_o in_o chap._n 2._o 3._o the_o end_n not_o only_o difference_v the_o precept_n and_o prove_v it_o a_o precept_n or_o a_o privilege_n as_o here_o the_o end_n of_o the_o ox_n rest_n as_o respect_v the_o ox_n be_v mere_o rest_n but_o of_o the_o servant_n chief_o holiness_n which_o labour_v servile_a whole_o thwart_v but_o also_o the_o end_n give_v the_o precept_n its_o modification_n for_o the_o end_n of_o the_o prohibition_n of_o the_o servant_n labour_n be_v the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o day_n the_o servant_n be_v hereby_o bind_v to_o rest_n and_o apply_v himself_o to_o holiness_n and_o the_o master_n not_o only_o not_o to_o work_v he_o or_o to_o admonish_v he_o to_o sanctify_v the_o day_n but_o to_o compel_v he_o to_o the_o outward_a worship_n chap._n vii_o breerwood_n pag._n 11._o but_o as_o the_o labour_n of_o the_o beast_n be_v the_o sin_n and_o transgress_v of_o the_o master_n to_o who_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o beast_n rest_v from_o labour_n be_v give_v so_o be_v the_o labour_n of_o the_o servant_n also_o which_o by_o the_o master_n commandment_n he_o execute_v on_o that_o day_n as_o be_v touch_v bodily_a service_n incident_a to_o mankind_n in_o like_a degree_n of_o subjection_n the_o master_n sin_n and_o not_o the_o servant_n answer_n first_o here_o you_o deliver_v your_o doctrine_n and_o your_o reason_n your_o doctrine_n be_v this_o the_o labour_n of_o the_o servant_n on_o the_o sabbath_n do_v at_o his_o master_n command_n be_v no_o more_o the_o servant_n sin_n than_o the_o labour_n of_o the_o ox_n be_v the_o ox_n sin_n this_o beastly_a profane_a opinion_n deserve_v rather_o stripe_n than_o argument_n yet_o in_o a_o word_n or_o two_o the_o labour_n of_o the_o ox_n do_v not_o violate_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o sabbath_n but_o you_o acknowledge_v the_o work_n of_o the_o servant_n do_v when_o in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o next_o page_n pag._n 12._o you_o say_v thus_o of_o the_o servant_n work_v this_o day_n the_o act_n indeed_o wherewith_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v violate_v be_v the_o servant_n the_o law_n of_o nature_n itself_o require_v in_o general_a of_o all_o man_n the_o sanctification_n of_o time_n no_o less_o than_o of_o place_n person_n and_o thing_n unto_o god_n honour_n for_o which_o cause_n god_n exact_v some_o part_n of_o time_n by_o way_n of_o perpetual_a homage_n never_o to_o be_v dispense_v withal_o nor_o remit_v of_o this_o kind_n among_o the_o jew_n be_v the_o sabbath_n day_n the_o chief_a &_o general_a festival_n now_o nature_n have_v teach_v the_o heathen_a and_o god_n the_o jew_n and_o christ_n we_o say_v worthy_a 70._o worthy_a hooker_n eccles_n pol._n l._n 5._o sect_n 70._o hooker_n first_o that_o festival_n solemnity_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o public_a exercise_n of_o religion_n second_o that_o praise_n liberality_n and_o rest_n be_v as_o natural_a element_n whereof_o solemnity_n consist_v the_o labour_n of_o the_o servant_n though_o enjoin_v by_o his_o master_n on_o this_o day_n violate_v the_o rest_n and_o so_o the_o sanctification_n of_o that_o time_n indispensable_a irremissable_a to_o any_o man_n who_o owe_v it_o by_o way_n of_o perpetual_a homage_n unto_o god_n by_o the_o obligation_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n for_o ordinary_a labour_n with_o festival_n service_n to_o god_n can_v neither_o easy_o concur_v because_o painfulness_n and_o joy_n be_v opposite_a nor_o decent_o because_o while_o the_o mind_n have_v just_a occasion_n to_o make_v her_o abode_n in_o the_o house_n of_o gladness_n the_o weed_n of_o ordinary_a toil_n and_o travel_n become_v she_o not_o thus_o learned_a ibid._n learned_a id._n ibid._n 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