god_n be_v waste_v the_o land_n and_o burn_v down_o its_o glory_n for_o the_o sin_n against_o his_o sabbath_n that_o just_a at_o this_o time_n more_o than_o ever_o they_o shall_v rise_v up_o to_o pollute_v and_o profane_v this_o day_n the_o lord_n grant_v his_o poor_a people_n to_o see_v cause_n at_o last_o to_o mourn_v for_o this_o sin_n that_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o sabbath_n may_v be_v rest_n to_o their_o soul_n especial_o in_o this_o weary_a hour_n of_o temptation_n which_o be_v shake_v all_o thing_n and_o threaten_v yet_o great_a trouble_n unto_o all_o flesh_n the_o lord_n jesus_n certain_o have_v great_a blessing_n in_o his_o hand_n to_o pour_v out_o upon_o his_o people_n in_o give_v they_o better_a day_n and_o bright_a and_o more_o beautiful_a sabbath_n and_o glorious_a appearance_n but_o i_o fear_v and_o therefore_o i_o desire_v that_o this_o unwise_a and_o unthankful_a generation_n may_v not_o stand_v in_o their_o own_o way_n lest_o the_o lord_n make_v quick_a work_n and_o give_v those_o thing_n to_o a_o remnant_n to_o enjoy_v which_o other_o have_v no_o heart_n to_o prize_v finis_fw-la finis_fw-la deus_fw-la quâ—_n principium_fw-la that_o esso_fw-la qua_fw-la finis_fw-la firmat_n &_o stabilit_fw-la esse_fw-la datum_fw-la gibbeâ—â—_n de_fw-fr lib._n dei_fw-la &_o create_v field_n of_o the_o church_n chap._n 2._o 2._o tu_fw-la hic_fw-la ordâ—nem_fw-la considera_fw-la alia_fw-la creantur_fw-la prepter_n hominem_fw-la ideo_fw-la post_fw-la illa_fw-la coâ—ditur_fw-la homo_fw-la homo_fw-la vero_fw-la ad_fw-la dei_fw-la cultum_fw-la ideo_fw-la statem_fw-la post_fw-la illius_fw-la creationem_fw-la sabbathi_o benedictio_fw-la &_o sanctificatio_fw-la inducitur_fw-la pet_n mart._n in_o prac_n 4_o m._n aug._n de_fw-fr lib._n arb_n li._n 1_o ca._n 3._o 3._o camer_n in_o matth_n 16._o câ—â—â—et_fw-la pral_a in_o â—â—p_n mat._n 16._o 16._o alex_n hal._n paâ—t_fw-la 3._o q._n 32._o art_n 1._o iron_n q_n 2._o cap._n 8._o 8._o driedo_n de_fw-fr lib._n christ._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 3._o vasquez_n to._n 2._o dis._n 12._o suarez_n metaph_n disp._n 10._o sect._n 2._o surifingâ—_n de_fw-fr deo_fw-la tract_n 3._o disp._n 1_o sect._n 32._o wal._n dissert_v the_o 4._o prac_fw-la ca._n 3._o cameâ—_n praâ—_n in_o mat._n ca._n 16._o white_a treat_n of_o sab._n day_n p._n 26_o 28._o ibid._n prim._n par_fw-fr 2._o cap._n 7._o sect._n 13_o 14_o 15._o ibid._n ibid._n vid._n thes._n 9_o 9_o pâ—aecoptâ—rum_fw-la mâ—ralium_fw-la tâ—â—pâ—ex_fw-la est_fw-la gradus_fw-la etc._n etc._n aqui._n 1_o 2._o q._n 100l_n art_n 11._o aquin._n 1.2_o q._n 99_o art_n 2._o &_o 100_o arâ—_n â—_o vid._n course_n of_o conformity_n pag._n 114._o aquiâ—_n 1_o 2_o q._n 98._o art_n 5._o zanchy_a in_o 4._o praec_fw-la prim._n 2._o par_fw-fr cap._n 6._o s._n 8._o iron_n quest_n â—_o cap._n 9_o 9_o so_o juniâ—â—_n wâ—llet_n in_fw-la loc_n prim._n part_n 2._o cap._n 6._o s._n 8._o par_fw-fr 2._o cap._n 6._o l._n 12._o pisc._n prâ—fat_n on_o exod._n vid._n pisc._n prâ—f_n in_o exod._n with_fw-mi jun._n de_fw-fr pol._n mos._n iron_n quaest_n 2._o cap._n 8._o iron_n quast_o 2._o cap._n 9_o prim._n par_fw-fr 2._o cap._n 6._o sect._n 15_o 19_o gom._n invest_v orig._n sab._n ca_fw-mi 5_o breer_n p._n 47_o 48_o wal._n disser_n de_fw-fr prâ—c_fw-fr 4._o c_o 4._o 4._o heylin_n broad_n tract_n de_fw-fr sob_v cap._n 4._o wal._n diss_fw-la de_fw-fr 4_o prâ—â—_n cap._n 5._o wal._n ibid._n doâ—_n wal._n dissert_v de_fw-fr 4._o praec_fw-la c_o 6._o in_o hoc_fw-la quarto_fw-la precept_n aliquem_fw-la peculiarem_fw-la sanctificationis_fw-la modum_fw-la mandarâ—_n quae_fw-la in_o aliis_fw-la praeceptis_fw-la non_fw-la mandatur_fw-la a_o nobis_fw-la quâ—que_fw-la extra_fw-la controversiam_fw-la debâ—t_fw-la collâ—â—ari_fw-la â—um_fw-la in_o his_o decem_fw-la verbis_fw-la tautologia_fw-la supervacuâ—_n non_fw-la committâ—â—ur_fw-la wal._n ibid._n wal._n diss_fw-la de_fw-fr 4_o praes_fw-la cap._n 51_o with_fw-mi rain_n de_fw-fr eccles._n rom._n idol_n l._n 2._o c._n 3._o object_n 1._o object_n 2._o 2._o vid._n thes._n 34_o object_n 3._o gom._n inu._n send_v &_o orig._n sab._n ca_fw-mi 5._o prim_n par_fw-fr 2._o cap._n 6._o sect._n 15._o prim._n par_fw-fr 2._o cap._n 6._o s._n 3_o 4_o 5._o ibid._n sect._n 6._o wal._n dissert_v de_fw-fr 4._o pâ—aec_fw-la wal._n diss_fw-la de_fw-fr 4_o prâ—â—_n cap._n 5_o prim._n part_n 2._o c._n 6.8.15_o daven_n in_o col._n 3._o wall_n in_o 4._o praec_fw-la praec_fw-la john_n 16._o â—_o h._n den._n saltmarsh_n sparkle_v of_o glory_n p_o 265._o 265._o i._o s._n calv._n adv_o liberâ—_n vid._n tauleâ—i_o vitâ—_n saltmarsh_n sparkle_v p._n 243._o town_n ans._n to_o tayl._n psal._n 19.12_o ☜_o jun._n thes._n de_fw-fr bon_fw-fr op_n saltmarsh_n overflow_a of_o christ_n blood_n bull_v in_o loc_n chamieâ—_n dâ—_n op_n necess_n cap._n 3._o cham._n de_fw-fr oper._n neck_n cap._n 4._o ps._n 119.4_o 5_o 1_o joh._n 2.3_o 4_o &_o 3.14_o 2_o thes._n 2_o 1â—_n 14._o isa._n â—8_o 3_o 1_o thes._n 1.4_o 5_o 6._o 6._o viz._n that_o the_o gospel_n belong_v to_o sinner_n as_o sinner_n no_o universal_a redemption_n the_o ground_n of_o faith_n prim._n part_n 2._o cap._n 6._o s._n 24._o prim._n part_n 2._o cap._n â—_o s._n 24._o part._n 2._o cap._n 7._o s._n 4._o wal._n disâ—ert_n cap._n 1._o jun._n annal._n explic._n in_o leu._n 25._o prim._n part_n 2._o cap._n 6._o jun._n paral._n b._n manusâ—_n of_o sab._n wal._n diâ—â—_n de_fw-fr 4._o praeâ—_n cap._n 3._o prim._n part_n 2._o cap._n 10._o s._n 15._o prim._n part_n 2._o cap._n 1._o s._n 14._o iron_n q._n 1_o cap._n 4._o jun._n in_o gen._n 2._o iron_n q._n 1_o cap._n 4._o gomar_n inu._n seâ—â—_n &_o orig._n sab._n 126._o prim._n part_n 2._o cap._n 2._o s._n 1._o prim._n part_n 2._o cap._n 2._o s._n 5._o prim._n part_n 2._o cap._n 2._o s._n 19_o iron_n q._n 1_o cap._n 2._o prim._n parâ—_n 1._o cap._n 2d_o s._n 4._o broad_n tract_n c._n 1._o ibid._n greg._n val._n tom._n 5._o disp_n 7._o q._n 4._o alex._n ales._n part_n 2_o q._n 86._o riâ—et_fw-la in_o com._n 4._o ibid._n s_o 19_o ibid._n s._n 18._o iron_n q._n 1_o cap._n 2._o damas._n â—4_n â—id_n orth._n cap._n 24._o 24._o change_v of_o sabbath_n aret._n loc_n com._n de_fw-fr sab._n rivet_n in_o com._n 4_o &_o dissert_v de_fw-fr orig_n sab._n prim._n part_n 1._o cap._n 3._o s._n 9_o prim_n part_n 1._o cap._n 3._o s._n 3._o aquâ—_fw-la 1â—_n 2d_o q._n 91._o art_n 1._o prim._n part_n 1._o cap._n 6._o prim._n part_n 2._o cap._n 2._o wal._n diss_fw-la de_fw-fr 4._o prae_fw-la cap._n 2._o prim._n part_n 1._o cap._n 7._o s._n 3._o vide_fw-la spriâ—â—_n on_o sabb._n ironsides_n answer_n to_o 30_o argum._n qu._n 5._o c._n 17._o austin_n prim._n part_n cap._n â—_o hey_o lin_v hist._n l._n 2._o 2._o lake_n thesis_n jun._n ann._n in_o gen._n 2.3_o iron_n qu._n 5._o cap._n 89._o gomar_n invest_v sent._n &_o orig_n sab._n cap._n 9_o primr_n par_fw-fr 3._o cap._n 5._o primr_n par_fw-fr â—_o cap._n 5._o ibid._n ibid._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d primr_n par_fw-fr 3._o c._n 6._o primr_n par_fw-fr 3._o cap._n 7._o rivet_n dissert_n de_fw-fr orig_n sab._n cap._n 10._o opin_n 1._o opin_n 2._o t._n brabourne_n i.n._n nehem_n 13.19_o opin_n 3._o 3._o 2_o cor._n 11.25_o opin_n 4._o weemes_n on_o the_o four_o command_n vid._n jun._n in_o loc_n august_n ep_n 48._o
the_o cause_n they_o handle_v be_v no_o other_o in_o truth_n then_o to_o vindicate_v the_o sabbath_n both_o in_o the_o doctrine_n and_o observation_n of_o it_o from_o papist_n profaneness_n and_o therefore_o all_o the_o world_n may_v see_v that_o under_o pretence_n of_o oppose_v in_o other_o a_o kind_n of_o judaize_v upon_o this_o day_n the_o adversary_n of_o it_o do_v nothing_o else_o but_o maintain_v a_o gross_a point_n of_o practical_a popery_n who_o be_v by_o law_n most_o ignorant_a and_o gross_a prophaner_n of_o this_o day_n and_o therefore_o when_o many_o of_o christ_n servant_n be_v brand_v and_o condemn_v for_o place_v so_o much_o of_o religion_n in_o the_o observation_n of_o this_o day_n and_o yet_o bishop_n white_a and_o some_o other_o of_o they_o shall_v acknowledge_v as_o much_o as_o they_o plead_v for_o if_o other_o festival_n be_v take_v in_o with_o it_o ordain_v by_o the_o church_n as_o that_o they_o be_v the_o nursery_n of_o religion_n and_o all_o virtue_n a_o mean_n of_o plant_v faith_n and_o save_a knowledge_n of_o heavenly_a and_o temporal_a blessing_n and_o the_o profanation_n of_o they_o hateful_a to_o god_n and_o all_o good_a man_n that_o fear_v god_n and_o to_o be_v punish_v in_o those_o which_o shall_v offend_v they_o do_v hereby_o plain_o hold_v forth_o what_o market_n they_o drive_v to_o and_o what_o spirit_n act_v they_o in_o set_v up_o man_n post_n by_o god_n pillar_n and_o in_o give_v equal_a honour_n to_o other_o festival_n and_o holy_a day_n which_o those_o who_o they_o oppose_v do_v maintain_v as_o due_a to_o the_o sabbath_n alone_o upon_o better_a ground_n the_o day_n star_n from_o on_o high_a visit_v the_o first_o reformer_n in_o germany_n enable_v they_o to_o see_v many_o thing_n and_o so_o to_o scatter_v much_o yea_o most_o of_o the_o popish_a and_o horrible_a darkness_n which_o general_o overspread_v the_o face_n of_o all_o europe_n at_o that_o day_n but_o diverse_a of_o they_o do_v not_o as_o well_o they_o may_v not_o see_v all_o thing_n with_o the_o like_a clearness_n whereof_o this_o of_o the_o sabbath_n have_v seem_v to_o be_v one_o their_o chief_a difficulty_n lie_v here_o they_o see_v a_o moral_a command_n for_o a_o seven_o day_n and_o yet_o withal_o a_o change_n of_o that_o first_o seven_o day_n and_o hence_o think_v that_o something_o in_o it_o be_v moral_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o command_n and_o yet_o something_o ceremonial_a because_o of_o the_o change_n and_o therefore_o they_o issue_v their_o thought_n here_o that_o 〈◊〉_d be_v partly_o moral_a and_o partly_o ceremonial_a and_o hence_o their_o observation_n of_o the_o day_n have_v be_v answerable_a to_o their_o judgement_n more_o lax_n and_o loose_v who_o argument_n to_o prove_v the_o day_n partly_o ceremonial_a have_v upon_o narrow_a examination_n make_v it_o whole_o ceremonial_a it_o be_v the_o usual_a unhappiness_n of_o such_o argument_n as_o be_v produce_v in_o defence_n of_o a_o lesser_a error_n to_o grow_v big_a with_o some_o manchild_n in_o they_o which_o in_o time_n grow_v up_o and_o so_o serve_v only_o to_o maintain_v a_o far_o great_a and_o hence_o by_o that_o part_n of_o the_o controversy_n they_o have_v lay_v foundation_n of_o much_o looseness_n upon_o that_o day_n among_o themselves_o and_o have_v unaware_o lay_v the_o corner_n stone_n of_o some_o gross_a point_n of_o familisme_n and_o strengthen_v hereby_o the_o hand_n of_o arminian_n malignant_n and_o prelate_n as_o to_o profane_v the_o sabbath_n so_o to_o make_v use_n of_o their_o principle_n for_o the_o introduction_n of_o all_o humane_a invention_n under_o the_o name_n and_o shadow_n of_o the_o church_n which_o if_o it_o have_v power_n to_o authorise_v and_o establish_v such_o a_o day_n of_o worship_n let_v any_o man_n live_v then_o name_n what_o invention_n he_o can_v but_o that_o it_o may_v much_o more_o easy_o be_v usher_v in_o upon_o the_o same_o ground_n and_o therefore_o though_o posterity_n have_v cause_n for_o ever_o to_o admire_v god_n goodness_n for_o that_o abundance_n of_o light_n and_o life_n pour_v out_o by_o those_o vessel_n of_o glory_n in_o the_o first_o beginning_n of_o reformation_n yet_o in_o this_o narrow_a of_o the_o sabbath_n it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o they_o step_v a_o littele_n beside_o the_o truth_n and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v charitable_o hope_v and_o believe_v that_o have_v they_o then_o foresee_v what_o ill_o use_v some_o in_o after_o age_n will_v make_v of_o their_o principle_n they_o will_v have_v be_v no_o otherwise_o mind_v then_o some_o of_o their_o follower_n and_o friend_n especial_o in_o the_o church_n of_o scotland_n and_o england_n who_o may_v well_o see_v alittle_o far_o as_o they_o use_v to_o speak_v when_o they_o stand_v upon_o such_o tall_a man_n shoulder_n it_o be_v easy_a to_o demonstrate_v by_o scripture_n and_o argument_n as_o well_o as_o by_o experience_n that_o religion_n be_v just_a as_o the_o sabbath_n be_v and_o decay_v and_o grow_v as_o the_o sabbath_n be_v esteem_v the_o immediate_a honour_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n which_o be_v bring_v forth_o and_o swaddle_v in_o the_o three_o first_o commandment_n be_v nurse_v up_o and_o suckle_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o sabbath_n if_o popery_n will_v have_v gross_a ignorance_n &_o blind_a devotion_n continue_v among_o its_o miserable_a captive_n let_v it_o then_o be_v make_v like_o the_o other_o festival_n a_o merry_a and_o a_o sport_v sabbath_n if_o any_o state_n will_v reduce_v the_o people_n under_o it_o to_o the_o romish_a faith_n and_o blind_a obedience_n again_o let_v they_o erect_v for_o lawful_a pastime_n and_o sport_n a_o dance_a sabbath_n if_o the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n will_v have_v all_o professor_n enjoy_v a_o total_a immunity_n from_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o licentiousness_n allow_v they_o without_o check_n of_o conscience_n let_v he_o then_o make_v a_o everyday_n sabbath_n if_o there_o have_v be_v more_o of_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n appear_v in_o that_o small_a enclosure_n of_o the_o british_a nation_n then_o in_o those_o vast_a continent_n elsewhere_o where_o reformation_n and_o more_o exact_a church-discipline_n have_v take_v place_n it_o can_v well_o be_v impute_v to_o any_o outward_a mean_n more_o than_o their_o excel_a care_n and_o conscience_n of_o honour_v the_o sabbath_n and_o although_o master_n rogers_n in_o his_o preface_n to_o the_o 39_o article_n injurious_o and_o wretched_o make_v the_o strict_a observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n the_o last_o refuge_n of_o lie_n by_o which_o stratagem_n the_o godly_a minister_n in_o former_a time_n be_v drive_v out_o of_o all_o their_o other_o strong_a hold_n do_v hope_n in_o time_n to_o drive_v out_o the_o prelacy_n and_o bring_v in_o again_o their_o discipline_n yet_o thus_o much_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o such_o a_o accuser_n that_o the_o worship_n and_o government_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o church_n of_o christ_n jesus_n be_v according_o set_v forward_o as_o the_o sabbath_n be_v honour_v prelacy_n popery_n profaneness_n must_v down_o and_o shall_v down_o in_o time_n if_o the_o sabbath_n be_v exact_o keep_v but_o why_o the_o lord_n christ_n shall_v keep_v his_o servant_n in_o england_n and_o scotland_n to_o clear_v up_o and_o vindicate_v this_o point_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o welcome_v it_o with_o more_o love_n than_o some_o precious_a one_o in_o foreign_a church_n no_o man_n can_v imagine_v any_o other_o cause_n then_o god_n own_o free_a grace_n and_o tender_a love_n who_o wind_n blow_v where_o and_o when_o it_o will_v deus_fw-la nobis_fw-la haec_fw-la otia_fw-la fecit_fw-la and_o the_o time_n be_v come_v wherein_o god_n work_n will_v better_o declare_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o and_o some_o other_o discovery_n by_o the_o british_a nation_n which_o modesty_n and_o humility_n will_v forbid_v all_o sober_a mind_n to_o make_v mention_n of_o now_o that_o a_o seven_o day_n rest_n have_v therefore_o be_v of_o universal_a observation_n be_v 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argue_v some_o imperfect_a light_n of_o nature_n leave_v concern_v the_o sabbath_n which_o once_o nature_n have_v more_o perfect_o as_o old_a wall_n and_o rubbish_n do_v argue_v old_a and_o great_a building_n in_o former_a time_n but_o suppose_v they_o can_v not_o find_v out_o exact_o the_o seven_o part_n of_o time_n and_o so_o dedicate_v it_o to_o god_n for_o his_o sabbath_n yet_o the_o want_n of_o such_o light_n argue_v only_o the_o want_n of_o perfection_n of_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n which_o we_o shall_v not_o expect_v to_o find_v in_o the_o present_a light_n of_o nature_n in_o matter_n of_o the_o first_o table_n and_o in_o this_o of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v no_o argument_n to_o prove_v the_o sabbath_n not_o to_o be_v of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n because_o the_o perfect_a knowl_v of_o the_o exact_a time_n thereof_o be_v not_o leave_v in_o corrupt_a nature_n now_o thesis_n 192._o suppose_v the_o gentile_n do_v neither_o know_v nor_o be_v ever_o reprove_v 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the_o western_a and_o more_o remote_a part_n and_o therefore_o they_o may_v more_o powerful_o infect_v those_o in_o the_o east_n and_o they_o to_o gain_v or_o keep_v they_o may_v more_o ready_o comply_v with_o they_o let_v we_o therefore_o see_v into_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o change_n from_o one_o seven_o unto_o another_o thesis_n 10._o the_o good_a will_n of_o he_o who_o be_v lord_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v the_o first_o efficient_a and_o primary_n cause_n of_o the_o institution_n of_o a_o new_a sabbath_n but_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n be_v upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n mark_v 16.9_o be_v the_o secondary_a moral_a or_o move_a cause_n hereof_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n be_v christ_n joyful_a day_n for_o his_o people_n deliverance_n and_o the_o world_n restitution_n and_o new_a creation_n it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o the_o lord_n christ_n appoint_v it_o and_o the_o apostle_n preach_v and_o publish_v it_o and_o the_o primitive_a christian_n 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his_o incarnation_n birth_n passion_n ascension_n it_o be_v this_o because_o christ_n rise_a day_n be_v his_o rest_a or_o sabbath_n day_n wherein_o he_o first_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n and_o whereon_o his_o rest_n begin_v for_o the_o sabbath_n or_o rest-day_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n only_o can_v be_v our_o rest-day_n according_a to_o the_o four_o commandment_n hence_o the_o day_n of_o god_n rest_n from_o the_o work_n of_o god_n rest_v from_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n and_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n rest_n from_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n be_v only_o fit_a and_o capable_a of_o be_v our_o sabbath_n now_o the_o lord_n christ_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o incarnation_n and_o birth_n do_v not_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n but_o rather_o make_v entrance_n into_o his_o labour_n and_o sorrow_n who_o then_o begin_v the_o woâ—k_n of_o humiliation_n gal._n 4.4_o 5._o and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o passion_n he_o be_v then_o under_o the_o soâ—est_a part_n and_o feel_n of_o 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