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A12801 Propositions, tending to proove the necessarie vse of the Christian Sabbaoth or Lords day; and that it is com... vs in Gods [wo]rd. VVherevnto is added the practice of that sacred day, framed after the rules of the same word. By Iohn Sprint, an unvvorthie minister of the Gospell of Iesus Christ, at Thornebery in Gloucester shire. Sprint, John, d. 1623. 1607 (1607) STC 23109; ESTC S103198 48,175 72

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1._o why_o not_o also_o with_o the_o sabbaoth_n or_o day_n of_o holy_a rest_n see_v he_o ascribe_v it_o to_o himself_o matth._n 12._o 8._o and_o as_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o lord_n io._n 20._o 18._o 25._o 28._o and_o 21_o 7._o 15._o 16._o 1._o cor._n 11._o 23._o and_o the_o phrase_n be_v proper_a that_o run_v after_o this_o tenor_n the_o lord_n table_n 1._o cor._n 10._o 21._o the_o lord_n supper_n 1._o cor._n 11._o 20._o the_o lord_n cup._n 1._o cor._n 10._o the_o lord_n body_n 1._o cor._n 11._o 27._o 29._o the_o lord_n death_n 1._o cor._n 11._o 26_o so_o it_o be_v not_o vain_o but_o most_o proper_o say_v the_o lord_n day_n reu._n 1._o 10._o as_o proper_o ascribe_v it_o to_o christ_n the_o lord_n of_o lord_n 56_o the_o three_o reason_n a_o matori_n if_o the_o rest_n of_o god_n the_o father_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o sanctify_v of_o a_o day_n it_o follow_v that_o where_o a_o great_a and_o more_o excellent_a rest_n be_v there_o must_v of_o necessity_n follow_v a_o more_o ample_a 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secret_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v especial_o appoint_v to_o be_v faithful_a and_o that_o under_o a_o fearful_a woe_n and_o penalty_n 1._o cor._n 9_o 16._o matt._n 24._o 51._o luke_n 12._o 47._o 48._o he_o must_v i_o say_v sanctify_v the_o sabbaoth_n and_o that_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o prayer_n which_o be_v the_o mean_n of_o sanctify_v every_o creature_n of_o god_n 1._o tim._n 4._o 5._o of_o the_o which_o sanctify_v he_o have_v a_o special_a charge_n ezechi_n 44._o 23._o 24._o and_o the_o contrary_a whereof_o be_v a_o most_o grievous_a and_o express_a sin_n ezech._n 22._o 26._o the_o duty_n of_o the_o minister_n upon_o the_o christian_a sabbaoth_n be_v these_o 1._o to_o assemble_v the_o congregation_n to_o admonish_v &_o cause_v the_o people_n to_o come_v together_o acts._n 20._o 17._o 18._o &_o 14._o 27._o joel._n 1._o 13._o 14._o &_o 2._o 15._o 16._o 2._o invocation_n and_o worship_v of_o god_n for_o and_o with_o the_o congregation_n in_o a_o language_n understand_v under_o this_o duty_n be_v contain_v 1._o confession_n of_o sin_n leu._n 16._o 29._o 30._o 31._o 1._o cor._n 11._o 28._o esth_n 9_o 6._o 2_o petition_n act._n 16._o 13._o nehem._n 9_o 3._o 1._o tim._n 2._o 1._o 3_o deprecation_n joel._n 2_o 17._o 4_o intercession_n act._n 12._o 5._o 1._o tim._n 2._o 1._o 5_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n psal_n 92._o 1._o 2._o 2._o chron._n 30._o 21._o neh._n 9_o 5._o tim._n 2._o 1._o 6_o blessing_n of_o the_o people_n leu._n 9_o 22._o 23._o numb_a 6._o 23._o 24._o 25._o 26._o 27._o 2._o chron._n 30._o 27._o psal_n 118._o 26._o 3_o to_o read_v the_o scripture_n and_o that_o every_o sabbaoth_n and_o and_o that_o also_o in_o a_o language_n understand_v by_o the_o people_n act._n 13._o 15._o &_o 15._o 21._o col._n 4._o 16._o 1._o thess_n 5._o 27._o 2._o chron_n 34._o 30._o neh._n 8._o 3._o 9_o 4_o to_o preach_v the_o word_n of_o god_n act._n 20._o 7._o &_o 16._o 13._o mark_n 1._o 21._o &_o 6._o 1._o this_o he_o must_v perform_v by_o preach_v 1_o all_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n not_o keep_v any_o thing_n back_o that_o be_v profitable_a act._n 20._o 20._o 27._o mat._n 28._o 20._o 2_o only_o the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o doctrine_n according_a unto_o godliness_n the_o true_a pattern_n of_o wholesome_a word_n the_o thing_n that_o become_v wholesome_a doctrine_n 1._o pet._n 4._o 11._o 1._o timot._fw-la 6._o 3._o 2._o tim._n 1._o 13._o tit._n 2._o 1._o not_o fable_n philosophy_n profane_a &_o vain_a babble_n and_o opposition_n of_o science_n 1._o tim._n 1._o 4._o &_o 4._o 7._o col._n 2._o 8._o 1._o tim._n 6._o 20._o 3_o faithful_o pure_o and_o sincere_o 1._o cor._n 4._o 2._o 2._o cor._n 2._o 17._o &_o 4._o 2._o jer._n 23._o 28._o neither_o please_a or_o false_a or_o strange_a doctrine_n nor_o for_o vainglory_n contention_n or_o envy_n gal._n 1._o 10._o 9_o ezech._n 13._o 12._o 18._o 22._o 1._o tim._n 1._o 3_o rom._n 16._o 17._o hebru_n 13._o 9_o 2._o joh._n ver_fw-la 10._o 2._o corin._n 4._o 5._o philip._n 1._o 14._o 15._o 4_o reverent_o grave_o and_o sober_o handle_v it_o as_o the_o word_n of_o god_n with_o reverence_n and_o majesty_n that_o it_o may_v carry_v authority_n and_o feel_a power_n 1._o cor._n 4._o 20_o 1._o thess_n 1._o 5._o &_o 2._o 13._o tit._n 2._o 15._o eccles_n 12._o 11._o 5_o zealous_o with_o fervency_n of_o spirit_n esay_n 58._o 1._o act._n 17._o 16._o &_o 18._o 25._o io._n 2._o 17._o matth._n 7._o 29._o acts._n 18._o 28._o 6_o continual_o every_o sabbaoth_n luke_n 4._o 16._o act._n 17._o 2._o 3._o &_o 18._o 4._o 5._o &_o 13._o 14._o 15._o 42._o 44._o 1._o tim._n 4._o 16._o mat._n 26._o 46._o rom._n 12._o 7._o 8._o 7_o painful_o by_o give_v attendance_n to_o private_a study_v and_o read_v and_o diligent_o by_o public_a preach_n on_o both_o morning_n &_o evening_n of_o the_o sabbaoth_n psa_fw-la 92._o 1._o 2._o 1._o thess_n 4._o 12._o 13._o 1._o tim._n 4._o 13._o 2._o tim._n 4._o 2._o 1._o pet._n 5._o 2._o dan._n 9_o 2._o eccles_n 12._o 9_o pro._n 27._o 23._o act._n 20_o 31._o &_o 18._o 25._o 8_o wise_o divide_v the_o word_n aright_o 2._o tim._n 2._o 15._o both_o first_o in_o give_v the_o sense_n and_o cause_v the_o people_n to_o understand_v nehe._n 8._o 8._o 12._o as_o also_o second_o fit_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o present_a estate_n of_o time_n place_n and_o person_n and_o give_v to_o every_o one_o his_o portion_n luke_n 12._o 42._o 2._o timot._fw-la 3._o 16._o &_o 4._o 2._o tit._n 1._o 9_o this_o public_a duty_n have_v five_o part_n 1_o doctrine_n of_o truth_n to_o teach_v it_o and_o defend_v it_o act._n 17._o 2_o 3._o &_o 18_o 4._o mat._n 12._o 3_o 4_o 5_o 11._o 2._o tim_n 3._o 16._o 2_o instruction_n in_o righteousness_n &_o exhortation_n act._n 18._o 4._o matth._n 12_o 12._o 2._o tim._n 3._o 16._o 3_o reprove_v and_o rebuke_v sin_n with_o terror_n to_o the_o obstinate_a io._n 7._o 23._o 2._o tim._n 3._o 16._o &_o 4._o 2._o tit._n 2._o 15._o 1._o tim._n 5._o 20._o jude_n ver_fw-la 23._o 4_o disprove_v confute_v and_o convince_a error_n act._n 17._o 23_o &_o 18_o 3._o 2._o timoth._n 3._o 16_o and_o 4_o 2._o titus_n 1._o 9_o 5_o comfort_n and_o consolation_n act._n 13._o 46._o 47._o 48._o 52._o rom._n 15._o 4._o 1._o thess_n 4._o 18._o 5_o to_o minister_v the_o sacrament_n wherein_o he_o be_v to_o 1_o deliver_v that_o which_o he_o have_v receive_v from_o christ_n 1._o cor._n 11._o 23._o 2_o baptise_v 1._o the_o child_n of_o believe_a parent_n require_v it_o act._n 2._o 38._o 39_o 1._o cor._n 7._o 14._o 2._o with_o invocation_n &_o exhortation_n etc._n etc._n act._n 16._o 13_o 15._o mat._n 28._o 19_o 20._o io._n 7._o 23._o 3_o celebrate_v the_o lord_n supper_n with_o 1._o public_a exhortation_n and_o invocation_n act._n 20._o 7._o &_o 2._o 42._o and_o sing_v of_o psalm_n matthew_n 26._o 30._o 2_o private_a 1_o instruction_n admonishment_n and_o direction_n to_o the_o ignorant_a and_o unpraepare_v 2._o chron._n 30._o 15._o 16._o 15._o 18._o 1._o cor._n 11._o 28._o 2_o put_v back_o the_o unworthy_a ezech._n 22._o 26._o matth._n 7._o 8._o 6_o to_o catechise_v the_o child_n of_o his_o charge_n and_o instruct_v they_o in_o information_n of_o the_o lord_n hebr._n 5._o 12._o and_o 6._o 1._o luke_n 1._o 4._o 1._o corinth_n 3._o 1._o galath_n 6._o 6._o mark_v 10._o 14._o 2._o tim._n 3._o 15._o iii_o the_o people_n or_o whole_a congregation_n who_o be_v call_v the_o people_n of_o god_n 1._o pet._n 2._o 10._o and_o of_o god_n pasture_n psal_n 95._o 7._o his_o sheep_n ibiden_v his_o servant_n 1._o pet._n 2._o 16._o his_o church_n 1._o tim._n 3._o 5._o 15._o his_o inheritance_n isay_n 19_o 25._o kingdom_n of_o christ_n joh._n 3._o 5._o mat._n 3._o 2._o the_o body_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o head_n thereof_o coloss_n 1._o 18._o 24._o a_o choose_a generation_n a_o royal_a priesthood_n a_o holy_a nation_n a_o peculiar_a people_n that_o they_o shall_v show_v forth_o the_o virtue_n of_o he_o that_o have_v call_v they_o out_o of_o darkness_n into_o his_o marvelous_a light_n 1._o pet._n 2._o 9_o they_o therefore_o must_v also_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbaoth_n 1._o both_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o christ_n the_o lord_n of_o the_o sabbaoth_n matt._n 12._o 8._o after_o who_o excellent_a name_n they_o be_v call_v and_o into_o who_o name_n they_o be_v baptize_v mat._n 28._o 19_o acts._n 2._o 38._o &_o 19_o 5._o 2._o as_o also_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o own_o spiritual_a profit_n instruction_n and_o comfort_n the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o christian_a sabbaoth_n by_o the_o people_n be_v either_o 1_o public_a the_o which_o be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o christian_a people_n with_o public_a mean_n and_o after_o a_o public_a and_o free_a manner_n as_o it_o ought_v always_o so_o long_o as_o the_o visible_a church_n remain_v or_o a_o case_n of_o necessity_n enforce_v not_o the_o contrary_a 2_o private_a be_v such_o as_o be_v perform_v by_o private_a person_n and_o after_o a_o private_a manner_n namely_o when_o christian_n can_v sanctify_v the_o sabbaoth_n public_o in_o regard_n of_o 1_o the_o absence_n of_o god_n public_a ordinance_n as_o public_a preach_n prayer_n etc._n etc._n 2_o the_o time_n of_o common_a war_n or_o persecution_n 3_o a_o case_n of_o inevitable_a &_o most_o necessary_a travel_n which_o can_v be_v defer_v or_o avoid_v or_o in_o case_n of_o sickness_n imprisonment_n hard_a service_n slavery_n oppression_n or_o captivity_n of_o any_o particular_a person_n and_o the_o like_a case_n wherein_o god_n accept_v our_o holy_a desire_n and_o honest_a indevor_n according_a to_o that_o we_o have_v and_o not_o according_a to_o that_o we_o have_v not_o the_o public_a sanctify_a of_o the_o christian_a sabbaoth_n stand_v
proposition_n tend_v to_o prove_v the_o necessary_a use_n of_o the_o christian_a sabbaoth_n or_o lord_n day_n and_o that_o it_o be_v command_v unto_o we_o in_o god_n word_n where_o unto_o be_v add_v the_o practice_n of_o that_o sacred_a day_n frame_v after_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o same_o word_n by_o john_n sprint_v a_o unworthy_a minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o jesus_n christ_n at_o thornebery_n in_o gloucester_n shire_n et_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la nubes_fw-la veritas_fw-la tva_n p._n s._n imprint_v at_o london_n by_o h._n l._n for_o thomas_n man_n 〈…〉_o the_o sum_z of_o all_o in_o one_o syllogism_n that_o the_o lord_n day_n or_o christian_a sabbaoth_n be_v day_n the_o lord_n day_n necessary_o to_o be_v observe_v by_o all_o christian_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n whatsoever_o day_n observation_n be_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n by_o sanctify_a by_o sanctify_v and_o set_v apart_o to_o a_o holy_a use_n resurrection_n use_n christ_n resurrection_n first_o by_o christ_n his_o triumphant_a resurrection_n apparition_n resurrection_n christ_n first_o apparition_n then_o by_o his_o first_o appear_v to_o his_o gather_a apostle_n &_o disciple_n five_o time_n on_o that_o same_o day_n apparition_n day_n christ_n second_o apparition_n next_o hy_o his_o second_o appear_v to_o his_o gather_a apostle_n apparition_n apostle_n holy_a ghost_n apparition_n four_o by_o his_o send_n of_o the_o holy-ghost_n to_o his_o apostle_n gather_v again_o and_o blessing_n of_o their_o doctrine_n by_o conversion_n of_o soul_n postle_n soul_n command_v ordinance_n of_o postle_n five_o by_o apostolical_a command_n &_o constitution_n to_o be_v observe_v by_o christian_a church_n commandment_n church_n christ_n commandment_n six_o by_o christ_n command_n not_o to_o be_v profane_v of_o any_o faithful_a christian_a postle_n christian_a practise_v of_o postle_n seventh_o by_o apostle_n solemn_a practice_n of_o preach_v minister_a the_o sacrament_n in_o the_o christian_a congregation_n and_o meditation_n of_o the_o scripture_n holy-ghost_n scripture_n title_n give_v the_o holy-ghost_n eight_o by_o the_o holy-ghost_n indue_a it_o with_o a_o notable_a &_o peculiar_a title_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n church_n day_n practise_v of_o and_o the_o most_o p●_n church_n by_o apostolical_a primitive_a and_o all_o late_a reform_v church_n general_a and_o continual_a practice_n from_o thence_o unto_o our_o time_n l●●ned_v time_n judgeme●●_n the_o most_o so_o 〈◊〉_d all_o &_o godly_a l●●ned_v by_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o spiritual_a &_o most_o godly_a learned_a teacher_n and_o writer_n of_o the_o former_a and_o late_a age_n blessing_n age_n effect_n god_n blessing_n by_o the_o witness_n of_o god_n general_a and_o continual_a blessing_n of_o the_o practice_n thereof_o with_o peace_n of_o conscience_n joy_n of_o the_o holy-ghost_n and_o sensible_a increase_n of_o knowledge_n and_o grace_n in_o all_o sincere_a christian_n that_o with_o soundness_n prefesse_v the_o gospel_n every_o where_o ●●sound_a where_o dislike_n and_o ●●●anation_n by_o ●e_n wicked_a and_o ●●sound_a and_o last_o of_o all_o by_o the_o dislike_n and_o opposition_n of_o the_o only_a most_o wicked_a of_o life_n ignorant_a of_o mind_n or_o otherwise_o unsound_a in_o judgement_n and_o doctrine_n the_o observation_n of_o that_o day_n be_v most_o necessary_a and_o do_v tie_v the_o conscience_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n but_o such_o be_v the_o observation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n or_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n and_o so_o confirm_v in_o every_o point_n therefore_o the_o holy_a observation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n or_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n be_v most_o necessary_a and_o do_v tie_v the_o conscience_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n the_o proposition_n confirm_v for_o the_o first_o member_n look_v section_n 56_o 55._o for_o the_o second_o three_o four_o seven_o and_o nine_o look_v sect_n 61._o for_o the_o five_o and_o sixth_o look_v sect_n 58_o 59_o for_o the_o eight_o look_v sect._n 55_o 54_o 59_o 60_o 64._o for_o the_o ten_o eleven_o and_o twelve_o look_v sect_n 65._o proof_n of_o the_o assumption_n in_o the_o several_a member_n the_o 1._o there_o be_v no_o question_n of_o this_o point_n but_o that_o christ_n rise_v on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n the_o 2._o that_o christ_n appear_v 5_o time_n on_o that_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n which_o be_v the_o day_n of_o his_o resurrection_n and_o of_o the_o christian_a sabbaoth_n first_o to_o mary_n magdalen_n mark_n 16_o 9_o io._n 20._o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18._o second_o to_o the_o woman_n mat._n 28_o 9_o 10_o 11._o three_o to_o the_o two_o disciple_n luk._n 24._o 18._o mar._n 1●_n 13._o four_o to_o peter_n luk._n 24_o 33._o 34._o with_o 1._o cor._n 15_o 5._o five_o to_o the_o eleven_o mark_n 16._o 14_o except_v thomas_n io._n 20._o 24._o wherein_o our_o saviour_n do_v comfort_n instruct_v authorise_v and_o ordain_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o give_v they_o power_n to_o preach_v and_o administer_v the_o sacrament_n &_o discipline_n io._n 20._o 22._o 23._o with_o mar._n 16._o 15._o 16._o mat._n 28._o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o 20._o this_o be_v perform_v in_o the_o night_n partly_o by_o christ_n appointment_n matth._n 28._o 16._o partly_o for_o fear_n of_o the_o jew_n not_o dare_v to_o assemble_v by_o day_n io._n 20._o 19_o the_o day_n notwithstanding_o sanctify_a by_o christ_n five_a fold_n appear_v and_o the_o disciple_n holy_a meditation_n &_o conference_n of_o and_o with_o christ_n the_o 3._o that_o christ_n appear_v the_o second_o time_n on_o that_o day_n seven-night_n con●●●●ing_v comfort_a instruct_v reprove_v appear_v io._n 20._o 26_o 27_o 28_o 29._o where_o it_o be_v say_v after_o eight_o day_n include_v and_o count_v the_o day_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n for_o one_o of_o the_o eight_o which_o be_v that_o day_n seven-night_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v the_o eight_o day_n after_o by_o a_o hebraisme_n the_o like_a speech_n in_o luk._n 2._o 21._o &_o 1._o 59_o leu._n 12._o 3._o thus_o caluin_n beza_n piscator_fw-la rollock_n take_v it_o and_o so_o do_v the_o very_a papist_n ferus_fw-la jansenius_n &_o emmanuel_n sa._n upon_o these_o place_n the_o 4._o that_o the_o apostle_n meet_v upon_o this_o very_a day_n the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n on_o the_o morning_n act._n 2._o 15_o appear_v because_o they_o meet_v on_o the_o day_n of_o pentecost_n act._n 2._o 1._o with_o leu._n 23._o 15._o 16_o call_v the_o feast_n of_o week_n exod._n 34._o 22._o which_o be_v the_o morrow_n after_o the_o sabbaoth_n leu._n 23._o 16._o 15._o this_o also_o the_o computation_n of_o week_n between_o the_o feast_n of_o easter_n and_o whitsuntide_n do_v prove_v for_o it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o if_o one_o shall_v say_v the_o fifty_o day_n act._n 2._o 1._o because_o fifty_o full_a day_n or_o seven_o week_n be_v to_o pass_v between_o the_o feast_n of_o easter_n or_o passeover_n the_o day_n after_o which_o christ_n rise_v and_o the_o feast_n of_o whitsuntide_n or_o of_o week_n levit._fw-la 23._o 15._o 16._o exod._n 34._o 22._o on_o which_o day_n the_o apostle_n now_o meet_v for_o this_o truth_n look_v the_o judgement_n of_o augustine_n de_fw-fr tempore_fw-la ser_fw-mi 251._o nazianzen_n apud_fw-la baronium_n leo_fw-la ep._n 81._o &_o council_n constantinopol_n 6_o caluine_n beza_n piscator_fw-la with_o the_o papist_n bellarmine_n de_fw-fr cultu_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la lib._n 3._o cap._n 11._o see_v emmanuel_n sa._n annot_fw-mi in_o act._n 2._o 1._o baronius_n tom._n 1._o ex_fw-la nazianzen_n the_o 5._o look_v for_o the_o confirmation_n thereof_o sect._n 58._o 59_o the_o 6._o look_v for_o this_o sect_n 64._o the_o 7._o look_v for_o this_o also_o sect._n 60._o 61._o the_o 8._o look_v for_o this_o sect._n 59_o 55._o 54._o 60._o 64._o the_o 9_o for_o this_o look_n sect._n 15._o 20._o 63._o 62._o the_o 10._o be_v prove_v sect._n 15._o 20._o 34._o 52._o the_o 11._o and_o 12._o be_v confirm_v by_o palpable_a experience_n and_o apprehend_v by_o he_o that_o either_o have_v a_o eye_n or_o wink_v not_o look_v for_o these_o sect._n 65._o and_o the_o four_o last_o section_n also_o to_o the_o christian_a reader_n many_o matter_n christian_n reader_n call_v into_o question_n at_o this_o day_n be_v offer_v to_o the_o view_n of_o the_o world_n and_o not_o a_o few_o of_o they_o very_o frivolous_a and_o unprofitable_a but_o there_o be_v also_o matter_n which_o doubtless_o can_v be_v deny_v to_o be_v of_o singular_a importance_n for_o the_o furtherance_n of_o our_o most_o holy_a faith_n and_o true_a religion_n and_o among_o the_o weighty_a of_o these_o there_o be_v almost_o none_o of_o great_a use_n nor_o of_o more_o necessity_n to_o be_v understand_v nor_o be_v understand_v to_o be_v more_o careful_o observe_v then_o this_o which_o hereafter_o ensue_v touch_v the_o nature_n and_o quality_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n common_o call_v sunday_n or_o the_o
christian_a sabbaoth_n concern_v which_o there_o be_v diverse_a who_o not_o by_o reason_n of_o any_o difficulty_n in_o this_o controversy_n but_o be_v lead_v with_o the_o variable_a conceit_n of_o their_o own_o unsettled_a mind_n do_v think_v diverse_o and_o many_o such_o there_o be_v who_o do_v speak_v and_o wright_n thereof_o so_o loose_o yea_o so_o profane_o that_o if_o their_o opinion_n be_v embrace_v among_o man_n there_o can_v nothing_o but_o atheism_n and_o irreligious_a behaviour_n grow_v up_o thereby_o and_o abound_v sundry_a of_o these_o point_v this_o treatise_n follow_v do_v with_o great_a diligence_n lie_v open_a unto_o thy_o consideration_n and_o withal_o set_v down_o plentiful_o a_o true_a and_o right_a resolution_n of_o this_o matter_n namely_o that_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n call_v sunday_n as_o before_o say_v be_v in_o a_o peculiar_a regard_n the_o lord_n day_n and_o sanctify_v to_o the_o perform_n of_o the_o solemn_a worship_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o ground_n of_o god_n moral_a or_o perpetual_a law_n in_o the_o four_o commandment_n of_o the_o decalogue_n and_o by_o the_o special_a will_n of_o christ_n establish_v it_o through_o his_o apostle_n practice_n &_o doctrine_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n instead_o of_o the_o jew_n sabbaoth_n which_o assertion_n certain_o if_o it_o be_v well_o receive_v and_o believe_v will_v make_v very_o effectual_o to_o the_o great_a increase_n of_o godliness_n and_o to_o the_o cut_n down_o of_o much_o sin_n and_o impiety_n which_o even_o by_o mean_n of_o the_o ignorance_n and_o neglect_n hereof_o do_v every_o where_n overflowe_v the_o lord_n in_o his_o good_a time_n will_v dispel_v the_o error_n and_o vanity_n of_o ungodly_a man_n and_o will_v advance_v in_o great_a beauty_n the_o kingdom_n of_o his_o son_n christ_n by_o dissolve_v the_o work_n of_o satan_n and_o tread_v under_o foot_n all_o his_o malice_n in_o the_o mean_a while_n it_o behoove_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n to_o be_v vigilant_a and_o nothing_o slack_v in_o show_v forth_o the_o wisdom_n of_o serpent_n aswell_o as_o the_o simplicity_n of_o dove_n that_o they_o be_v wise_a in_o the_o truth_n may_v cause_v the_o same_o to_o shine_v among_o other_o in_o these_o evil_a day_n and_o yet_o withal_o in_o their_o innocence_n may_v find_v favour_n not_o with_o god_n alone_o but_o also_o with_o man_n read_v try_v and_o hold_v fast_a that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o the_o lord_n give_v thou_o understanding_n in_o all_o thing_n farewell_o proposition_n tend_v to_o prove_v the_o necessary_a observation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n or_o christian_a sabbaoth_n 1._o in_o handle_v of_o this_o question_n of_o the_o christian_a sabbaoth_n i_o purpose_v to_o speak_v in_o order_n of_o three_o thing_n first_o of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o controversy_n second_o of_o the_o argument_n and_o reason_n for_o the_o truth_n and_o last_o of_o all_o the_o answer_n of_o objection_n 2_o there_o be_v two_o different_a judgement_n concern_v the_o sabbaoth_n the_o one_o in_o extremity_n the_o other_o in_o the_o mean_a 3_o the_o judgement_n or_o rather_o the_o opinion_n stand_v in_o extremity_n be_v extreme_o opposite_a and_o contrary_n and_o they_o be_v hold_v by_o man_n of_o such_o quality_n as_o be_v otherwise_o brand_v with_o the_o note_n of_o infamous_a heresy_n 4_o the_o one_o extreme_a be_v of_o they_o who_o hold_n that_o there_o ought_v to_o be_v no_o sabbaoth_n or_o difference_n of_o day_n nor_o any_o certain_a time_n or_o day_n appoint_v for_o rest_n and_o public_a meeting_n for_o god_n service_n but_o to_o leave_v it_o as_o a_o matter_n mere_o fre●_n for_o every_o one_o 5_o they_o allege_v for_o themselves_o 1._o that_o the_o four_o commandment_n ●0_n ●anchius_n the_o oper_n redempt_n li._n 1._o ca._n 19_o fol._n 608._o vrsinus_n cathech_n ●art_n 3._o ad_fw-la quaest_n 103._o fol._n ●79_n rogers_n display_v of_o ●he_n family_n of_o love_n ●n_o a_o confession_n of_o one_o of_o that_o sect_n §_o ●0_n be_v mere_o ceremonial_a 2._o the_o christian_a liberty_n whereby_o we_o may_v where_o and_o when_o we_o listen_v worship_n &_o serve_v god_n and_o as_o we_o be_v free_v from_o the_o circumstance_n of_o place_n io._n 4._o 21._o 23._o so_o be_v we_o also_o say_v they_o free_v from_o the_o circumstance_n of_o time_n of_o serve_v god_n 3._o they_o allege_v scripture_n as_o colossian_n 2._o 16._o galathian_o 4._o 10._o roman_n 14._o 6._o matthew_n 12._o 8._o 6_o the_o author_n of_o this_o loose_a opinion_n be_v the_o family_n of_o lone_n say_v rogers_n and_o the_o anabaptist_n say_v vrsinus_n 7_o these_o man_n say_v zanchius_n abutuntur_fw-la scripture_n abuse_v supra_fw-la zanch._n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la fol._n 608._o 611._o vrsin_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la the_o scripture_n and_o conclude_v from_o they_o that_o which_o can_v be_v conclude_v who_o he_o confute_v as_o also_o do_v vrsinus_n 8_o but_o to_o pass_v by_o this_o irregular_a sect_n and_o salt_n which_o have_v lose_v his_o savour_n i_o say_v with_o he_o iniquum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o impium_fw-la aut_fw-la nullos_fw-la esse_fw-la ●12_n zanch._n ibid._n fol._n ●12_n aut_fw-la qui_fw-la sunt_fw-la contemnere_fw-la it_o be_v impious_a and_o ungodly_a either_o to_o have_v no_o certain_a day_n of_o god_n public_a service_n or_o to_o contemn_v those_o that_o be_v appoint_v and_o establish_v so_o teach_v say_v he_o the_o scripture_n the_o father_n and_o godly_a teacher_n of_o our_o late_a age_n and_o so_o do_v the_o ancient_a receive_v and_o approve_a custom_n and_o practice_n in_o all_o church_n of_o all_o place_n and_o nation_n confirm_v 9_o the_o other_o extremity_n of_o opinion_n be_v of_o those_o who_o hold_v that_o the_o jewish_a sabbaoth_n of_o the_o 7._o day_n in_o the_o week_n from_o the_o creation_n be_v never_o to_o be_v abolish_v be_v no_o less_o necessary_a for_o we_o to_o observe_v now_o than_o it_o be_v ever_o for_o the_o jew_n 10_o they_o allege_v reason_n draw_v 1._o from_o the_o praecedence_n of_o the_o sabbaoth_n before_o the_o law_n and_o before_o the_o fall_n the_o law_n of_o which_o nature_n be_v immutable_a 2._o from_o the_o perpetuity_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n 3._o and_o from_o the_o large_a extent_n thereof_o appertain_v to_o all_o 4._o from_o the_o perpetuity_n of_o the_o covenant_n exod._n 31._o 17._o 5._o and_o of_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o law_n which_o make_v it_o perpetual_a which_o be_v the_o memorial_n and_o meditation_n of_o the_o work_n of_o god_n which_o belong_v unto_o the_o christian_n as_o well_o as_o to_o the_o jew_n 11_o these_o reason_n in_o themselves_o be_v good_a but_o be_v misapply_v to_o the_o establishment_n of_o the_o jewish_a ceremonial_a sabbaoth_n which_o be_v a_o shadow_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v and_o be_v abolish_v conatus_fw-la eorum_fw-la tanquam_fw-la pestilentissimus_fw-la say_v musculus_fw-la 14●_n muscul_fw-la loc._n c●m_o part_n 1._o foe_n 14●_n est_fw-la retundendus_fw-la their_o endeavour_n as_o be_v most_o pestilent_a be_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o be_v suppress_v both_o because_o say_v he_o they_o obscure_v the_o glory_n of_o our_o saviour_n by_o reject_v the_o lord_n day_n and_o bring_v christian_n as_o much_o as_o in_o they_o lie_v under_o the_o yoke_n and_o slavery_n of_o the_o mosay_n call_v law_n again_o 12_o the_o author_n of_o this_o unchristian_a opinion_n be_v either_o jew_n as_o 76●_n as_o vrsin_n cath._n in_o precept_n 4._o ad_fw-la quaest_n 103._o fol._n 7●7_n 76●_n vrsinus_n say_v or_o ebion_n and_o cherinthus_fw-la as_o 2d_o as_o jrenaeu●_n l._n 1._o c_o 2d_o irenaeus_n and_o 3●_n and_o epiphan_n heres_fw-la 3●_n epiphanius_n witness_n or_o sabbatary_a christian_n as_o 14●_n as_o muscul_fw-la loc_fw-la part_n 1._o fol._n 145._o 146._o 14●_n musculus_fw-la &_o 15_o &_o beza_n thes_n geneven_n c._n ●9_n §._o 15_o beza_n say_v or_o anabaptist_n as_o sabb●tarij_fw-la as_o grysaldus_fw-la perus●●_n haere●●cor_fw-la n●minibus_fw-la titul●_fw-la sabb●tarij_fw-la grysaldus_fw-la perusinus_n a_o papist_n do_v report_n and_o be_v confute_v by_o musculus_fw-la vrsinus_n and_o 10_o and_o bellar_n tom_n ●_o li._n 3._o de_fw-la cultu_fw-la san●●_n cap._n 10_o bellarmine_n 13_o the_o judgement_n stand_v in_o the_o mean_a be_v of_o such_o church_n and_o person_n from_o the_o apostle_n age_n to_o we_o as_o withal_o profess_v the_o truth_n and_o soundness_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n have_v in_o all_o time_n &_o place_n without_o interruption_n question_n or_o gainsay_v keep_v holy_a and_o establish_v the_o lord_n day_n be_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n from_o the_o jew_n sabbaoth_n 14_o and_o these_o be_v either_o primitive_a or_o late_a wherein_o by_o the_o way_n we_o will_v consider_v of_o the_o middle_n or_o neuter_a sort_n between_o the_o primitive_a and_o late_a namely_o the_o papist_n and_o their_o judgement_n 15_o the_o ancient_a primitive_a and_o orthodox_n father_n both_o greek_n and_o latin_n do_v with_o one_o mouth_n certify_v we_o of_o these_o
to_o common_a civility_n and_o even_o to_o civil_a policy_n a_o doctrine_n conform_v we_o to_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n yea_o even_o to_o his_o bless_a and_o holy_a image_n a_o doctrine_n bring_v much_o glory_n unto_o god_n and_o benefit_n to_o man_n knowledge_n to_o the_o ignorant_a sense_n unto_o the_o harden_a direction_n to_o the_o willing_a discipline_n to_o the_o irregular_a conscience_n to_o the_o obstinate_a comfort_n to_o the_o conscience_a and_o bring_v none_o inconvenience_n in_o the_o world_n a_o doctrine_n that_o add_v face_n fashion_n growth_n and_o firmitude_n unto_o a_o church_n strength_n and_o comely_a order_n to_o a_o commonwealth_n give_v propagation_n unto_o the_o gospel_n help_n and_o vigour_n to_o the_o law_n ease_n honour_n and_o obedience_n unto_o the_o governor_n unity_n and_o quiet_a to_o the_o people_n and_o last_o certain_a happiness_n and_o blessing_n to_o they_o all_o for_o the_o which_o doctrine_n whosoever_o argue_v plead_v for_o god_n for_o his_o 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the_o private_a sanctify_a of_o the_o christian_a sabbaoth_n motive_n reason_n and_o encouragement_n to_o the_o cheerful_a and_o faithful_a observation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n or_o christian_a sabbaoth_n and_o deter_v we_o from_o the_o profanation_n of_o the_o same_o both_o in_o respect_n of_o 1_o blessing_n obtain_v 2_o escape_v judgement_n 1_o blessing_n and_o promise_n obtain_v 1_o concern_v the_o life_n to_o come_v 1_o private_a urge_v to_o person_n in_o private_a 1_v it_o be_v a_o good_a work_n psal_n 92._o 1._o 2_o sabbaoth_n exercise_n command_v of_o god_n be_v bless_v &_o sanctify_v unto_o we_o of_o god_n exod._n 20._o 10._o gen._n 2._o 2._o and_o a_o mean_n of_o our_o sanctification_n exod._n 31._o 13._o ezech._n 20._o 12._o 3_o god_n acceptation_n of_o our_o prayer_n and_o obedience_n in_o sanctify_v it_o esa_n 56._o 8._o 4_o plant_v we_o in_o his_o church_n as_o flourish_a plant_n esa_n 56._o 7._o psal_n 92._o 13._o 5_o a_o heart_n to_o delight_n in_o god_n esa_n 58._o 14._o 6_o joy_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n esa_n 56._o 7._o 7_o assurance_n and_o security_n of_o god_n election_n esa_n 56._o 3._o 4._o 8_o salvation_n and_o blessedness_n esa_n 56._o 2._o &_o 58._o 14._o 2_o public_a the_o flourish_a of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n jerem._n 17._o 26._o levit._fw-la 26._o 2._o 11._o 12._o 2_o concern_v this_o life_n 1_o public_a a_o flourish_a commonwealth_n with_o other_o temporal_a &_o earthly_a blessing_n to_o the_o king_n nobles_z subject_n and_o whole_a estate_n 7._o estate_n jer._n 1_o levi._n 26_o 6._o 7._o 2_o private_a it_o gain_v we_o and_o we_o lawful_a rest_n of_o mind_n &_o body_n from_o the_o pain_n and_o labour_n of_o our_o call_n exod._n 20._o 10._o &_o 23._o 12._o deut._n 5._o 14._o 2_o curse_n plague_n and_o judgement_n follow_v the_o profane_v of_o the_o sabbaoth_n which_o by_o observe_v it_o we_o do_v escape_v herein_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v touch_v the_o profane_v of_o the_o lord_n sabbaoth_n by_o negligence_n or_o wilfulness_n 1_o what_o it_o bring_v 1_o the_o guilt_n of_o a_o great_a and_o grievous_a sin_n to_o violate_v the_o constitution_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o inspire_a apostle_n 1._o corin._n 16._o 1._o 2._o act._n 20._o 7._o to_o forget_v that_o which_o god_n bid_v remember_v to_o profane_v that_o which_o he_o bid_v keep_v holy_a to_o labour_v in_o that_o day_n which_o he_o bid_v rest_n to_o unhallow_a that_o which_o he_o bless_v exod._n 20._o 8._o 9_o 10._o 11._o ezech._n 22._o 26._o 2_o it_o be_v a_o heavy_a punishment_n of_o god_n and_o a_o punishment_n of_o idolatry_n and_o false_a prophet_n for_o god_n to_o give_v we_o over_o to_o profane_v his_o sabbaoth_n hos_fw-la 2._o 5._o 11._o lamentation_n 2._o 6._o 14._o 3_o it_o bring_v god_n great_a plague_n and_o increase_v wrath_n and_o guilt_n upon_o the_o magistrate_n people_n and_o whole_a estate_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n neh._n 13._o 18._o jer._n 17._o 27._o ezec._n 20._o 13._o namely_o 1_o sickness_n levit._fw-la 26._o 2._o 16._o 2_o famine_n levit._fw-la 26._o 2._o 16._o 19_o 20._o 26._o 29_o 3_o war_n levit._fw-la 26._o 2._o 25._o 36._o 37._o 4_o enemy_n rule_n tyranny_n and_o triumph_v over_o us._n levit._n 26._o 2._o 17._o 5_o wild_a beast_n levit._fw-la 26._o 2._o 22._o 6_o captivity_n ezech._n 20._o 23._o 24._o levit._fw-la 26._o 2._o 33._o 34._o 7_o increase_n of_o plague_n leviticus_fw-la 26._o 2._o 18._o 21._o 24._o 28._o 8_o utter_a desolation_n and_o overthrow_n of_o the_o whole_a estate_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n jer._n 17._o 27._o amos._n 8._o 5._o 6._o 7._o 8._o 10._o neh._n 13._o 18._o leu._n 26._o 2._o 32._o 34._o 38._o 4_o it_o final_o bring_v even_o unto_o the_o church_n these_o evil_n 1_o famine_n of_o the_o word_n amos_n 8._o 5._o 6._o 11._o 12._o 2_o god_n abhor_v and_o not_o accept_v our_o sacrifice_n amos_n 5._o 21._o 22._o esa_n 1._o 11._o 12._o 13._o 14._o 15._o 3_o utter_a desolation_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n lam._n 2._o 6._o 5_o the_o bodily_a death_n for_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a do_v figure_n unto_o we_o the_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o moral_a part_n of_o the_o sabbaoth_n for_o the_o curse_n remain_v still_o exod._n 31._o 14._o 15._o &_o 35._o 2._o deut._n 27._o 26._o galath_n 3._o 10._o 2_o what_o it_o make_v and_o mark_v man_n to_o be_v in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n 1_o generally_n in_o all_o sort_n 2_o particular_o in_o the_o clergy_n 1_o in_o the_o people_n and_o all_o person_n whatsoever_o 1_v they_o be_v not_o of_o god_n which_o keep_v not_o his_o sabbaoth_n io._n 9_o 16._o 2_o they_o be_v fool_n and_o unwise_a that_o do_v profane_a and_o not_o sanctify_v the_o sabbaoth_n psal_n 92._o 1._o 6._o 3_o vnbeliever_n vagabond_n and_o wicked_a fellow_n be_v enemy_n and_o hinderer_n of_o the_o sanctify_a of_o the_o sabbaoth_n act_n 17._o 5._o 17._o 4_o they_o be_v hypocrite_n that_o be_v offend_v at_o the_o keep_n holy_a of_o the_o sabbaoth_n luke_n 13._o 14._o 15._o 5_o they_o be_v enemy_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o church_n that_o mock_v at_o the_o sabbaoth_n of_o the_o lord_n lam._n 1._o 7._o 6_o they_o be_v such_o as_o judge_v themselves_o unworthy_a of_o everlasting_a life_n that_o do_v hinder_v or_o persecute_v the_o sanctify_a of_o the_o sabbaoth_n day_n act_n 13._o 45._o 46._o 50._o 2_o in_o the_o clergy_n and_o spiritual_a sort_n 1_o it_o arise_v of_o gross_a and_o wilful_a ignorance_n in_o the_o clergy_n if_o they_o do_v not_o right_o sanctify_v the_o sabbaoth_n of_o god_n and_o deserve_v just_a reproof_n matt._n 12._o 3._o 5._o 7._o 2_o they_o be_v a_o wicked_a clergy_n and_o utter_o dislike_v &_o reprove_v by_o god_n that_o hide_v their_o face_n from_o keep_v the_o lord_n sabbaoth_n holy_a and_o so_o profane_v it_o ezec._n 22._o 26._o &_o 46._o 2._o hos_fw-la 4._o 6._o matthew_n 12._o 8._o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v lord_n of_o the_o sabbaoth_n finis_fw-la
in_o duty_n either_o affirmative_a negative_a the_o duty_n affirmative_a be_v such_o as_o christian_n be_v command_v and_o tie_v in_o conscience_n to_o perform_v and_o be_v either_o work_n of_o 1_o piety_n 2_o mercy_n the_o work_n of_o piety_n be_v perform_v either_o 1_o in_o the_o duty_n themselves_o be_v main_n and_o direct_a worship_n of_o god_n 2_o in_o the_o circumstance_n tend_v to_o the_o better_a permance_n of_o they_o *_o 1._o the_o duty_n themselves_o of_o piety_n to_o be_v perform_v by_o the_o christian_a people_n be_v these_o 1_o to_o hearken_v to_o god_n word_n preach_v public_o by_o a_o lawful_a &_o authorize_v teacher_n this_o they_o be_v require_v to_o do_v with_o 1_o fear_n reverence_n and_o humility_n esa_n 66._o 2._o psal_n 5._o 7._o num._n 16._o 22._o 2_o joy_n gladness_n and_o cheerfulness_n act._n 13._o 48._o 1._o thess_n 1._o 6._o 3_o attention_n diligence_n heed_n and_o watchfulness_n act._n 16._o 14._o eccles_n 4._o 17._o luke_n 4._o 20._o 2._o pet._n 1._o 19_o 4_o faith_n consent_n and_o application_n of_o the_o doctrine_n and_o use_n rom._n 10._o 17._o hebr._n 4._o 2._o luke_n 4._o 22_o &_o 7_o 35._o act._n 17._o 34._o io._n 10._o 26._o 27._o act._n 13._o 48._o &_o 28._o 24._o eph._n 1._o 13._o 2._o to_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n as_o often_o as_o thou_o may_v act._n 16._o 13._o 15._o &_o 20._o 7._o this_o must_v be_v perform_v with_o 1_o repentance_n examine_v &_o judge_v ourselves_o and_o with_o a_o good_a conscience_n 1._o pet._n 3._o 21._o 1._o cor._n 11._o 28_o mark_n 1._o 4._o 2._o chro._n 30._o 19_o 2_o faith_n and_o application_n mark_n 16._o 16._o act._n 8._o 37._o mat._n 26._o 28._o 1._o cor._n 10._o 3._o 4._o io._n 6._o 63._o 64._o 2._o cor._n 13._o 5._o gal._n 3._o 26._o 27._o 3_o love_n 1._o cor._n 10._o 17._o &_o 11._o 18._o act._n 2._o 41._o 42_o 46._o io._n 13._o 2._o 35._o 1._o cor._n 12._o 13._o 4_o thankfulness_n matth._n 26._o 26_o 30._o 1._o cor._n 11._o 25._o 26._o 2._o chro._n 30._o 15_o 21._o 1._o cor._n 10._o 16._o also_o remember_v always_o to_o be_v present_a at_o the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n 1._o that_o thou_o may_v est_fw-la omit_v no_o part_n of_o the_o public_a worship_n of_o god_n but_o pray_v with_o the_o church_n and_o congregation_n 2._o that_o thou_o may_v est_fw-la outward_o grace_n god_n ordinance_n and_o countenance_n it_o as_o it_o be_v with_o thy_o praesence_n and_o not_o disgrace_n or_o seem_v to_o scorn_v it_o by_o turn_v thy_o back_n unto_o it_o 3._o that_o god_n public_a ordinance_n may_v be_v public_o not_o private_o perform_v 4._o that_o thou_o also_o may_v est_fw-la hereby_o call_v to_o mind_v thy_o covenant_n with_o god_n in_o baptism_n and_o god_n covenant_n make_v with_o thou_o and_o examine_v what_o fruit_n thereof_o appear_v within_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v est_fw-la bless_v god_n if_o thou_o find_v the_o same_o effectual_a and_o be_v humble_v to_o labour_v unto_o it_o if_o thou_o find_v it_o to_o be_v small_a 3._o to_o pray_v to_o god_n and_o praise_v he_o matth._n 18._o 19_o 1._o tim._n 2._o 1._o 2._o this_o duty_n must_v also_o be_v do_v with_o 1_o humility_n and_o sense_n of_o god_n purity_n &_o our_o own_o unworthiness_n psalm_n 2._o 11._o &_o 145._o 19_o luke_n 18._o 13._o esa_n 56._o 15._o &_o 66._o 2._o psal_n 51._o 17._o hebr._n 5._o 7._o 2_o sense_n and_o feel_n of_o our_o want_n with_o hunger_n and_o desire_n of_o obtain_v they_o col._n 1._o 9_o psal_n 16._o 17._o &_o 38._o 9_o neh._n 1._o 11._o mat._n 5._o 6._o luk._n 11._o 13._o 3_o fervency_n and_o heartiness_n james_n 5._o 16._o rom._n 12._o 11._o psal_n 25._o 1._o &_o 119._o 5._o 4_o faith_n &_o persuasion_n of_o obtain_v upon_o god_n merciful_a nature_n &_o promise_n 1._o io._n 5._o 14._o &_o 3._o 22._o mat._n 21._o 22._o jam._n 1._o 6._o psal_n 4._o 8._o &_o 38._o 15._o &_o 55._o 17._o 5_o love_n unto_o our_o neighbour_n unfeigned_a mark_n 11._o 25._o 26._o 1._o pet._n 3._o 7._o 1._o tim._n 2._o 8._o 6_o holiness_n of_o life_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n 2._o tim._n 2._o 19_o 22._o 1._o tim._n 2._o 8._o 1._o io._n 3._o 22._o joh._n 15._o 7._o esa_n 1._o 15._o job._n 22_o 23._o 27._o psal_n 66._o 18._o 4_o to_o sing_v the_o psalm_n and_o spiritual_a song_n indict_v by_o the_o holy-ghost_n the_o which_o duty_n because_o it_o be_v a_o special_a part_n of_o god_n worship_n those_o duty_n and_o affection_n be_v perform_v and_o require_v in_o sing_v of_o psalm_n which_o be_v perform_v and_o require_v in_o prayer_n we_o be_v therefore_o to_o attend_v unto_o it_o with_o all_o care_n and_o conscience_n by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o it_o be_v neglect_v common_o herein_o these_o duty_n be_v command_v that_o namely_o it_o be_v perform_v 1_o with_o understanding_n 1._o cor._n 14._o 15._o psal_n 47._o 7._o 2_o with_o heart_n and_o spirit_n 1._o corinth_n 14._o 15._o col._n 3._o 16._o ephes_n 5._o 19_o 3_o with_o a_o grace_n and_o decency_n col._n 3._o 16._o 4_o with_o melody_n mirth_n instruction_n and_o comfort_n to_o ourselves_o eph._n 5._o 19_o col._n 3._o 16._o jam._n 5._o 13._o 5_o unto_o the_o lord_n in_o a_o direct_a intention_n be_v so_o affect_v as_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o psalm_n and_o our_o own_o present_a estate_n do_v occasion_n this_o be_v also_o as_o before_o be_v say_v a_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n eph._n 5._o 19_o col._n 3._o 16._o judge_n 5._o 3._o psal_n 7._o 17._o &_o 30._o 4._o &_o 47._o 6._o &_o 92._o 1._o &_o 111._o 1._o &_o 137._o 4._o 2._o the_o circumstance_n tend_v to_o the_o better_a performance_n of_o these_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o they_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v according_a to_o the_o time_n which_o be_v 1_o before_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o word_n and_o prayer_n 1_o rise_a early_o both_o fit_o to_o prepare_v ourselves_o as_o also_o to_o consecrate_v as_o much_o of_o the_o lord_n day_n unto_o the_o lord_n service_n and_o worship_n as_o we_o can_v jer._n 7._o 25._o &_o 32._o 3._o mark_n 1._o 35._o with_o ver_fw-la 38._o 39_o luke_n 24._o 1._o 2_o examine_v of_o our_o conscience_n and_o confess_v of_o our_o sin_n to_o god_n that_o we_o may_v bring_v into_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o assembly_n of_o the_o saint_n the_o peace_n of_o a_o quiet_a heart_n 1._o cor._n 11._o 28._o 1._o pet._n 3._o 31._o to_o the_o which_o be_v require_v a_o take_a heed_n unto_o our_o way_n and_o a_o careful_a study_n of_o holiness_n the_o whole_a week_n before_o 2._o tim._n 2._o 19_o psal_n 50._o 15._o esa_n 1._o 15._o 3_o to_o join_v with_o our_o family_n in_o private_a prayer_n or_o if_o our_o estate_n and_o condition_n be_v not_o such_o yet_o by_o ourselves_o to_o pray_v fervent_o unto_o god_n 1._o both_o for_o ourselves_o that_o we_o may_v be_v profitable_a hearer_n for_o understanding_n memory_n grace_n and_o a_o blessing_n of_o the_o word_n psal_n 119._o 18._o prou._n 2._o 3._o 5._o mat._n 7._o 7._o luke_n 11._o 13._o jam._n 1._o 5._o 2._o as_o also_o for_o our_o teacher_n and_o instructor_n that_o god_n will_v give_v they_o utterance_n that_o they_o may_v speak_v as_o they_o ought_v eph._n 6._o 19_o 20_o col._n 4._o 3._o 2._o thess_n 3._o 1._o heb._n 13._o 18._o 4_o to_o dispatch_v with_o all_o effectual_a care_n and_o providence_n all_o necessary_a business_n and_o put-by_a unnecessary_n that_o we_o or_o we_o be_v not_o hinder_v from_o come_v or_o timely_a come_n but_o that_o we_o with_o our_o household_n may_v serve_v god_n jos_n 24._o 15._o to_o this_o end_n the_o housholder_n must_v get_v fit_a servant_n psal_n 101._o 6._o and_o command_v they_o gen._n 18._o 19_o 2_o in_o the_o exercise_n both_o afore_o and_o after_o noon_n that_o thou_o may_v give_v to_o christ_n all_o his_o own_o day_n psal_n 92._o 1._o 2._o esa_n 58._o 13._o 1_o to_o come_v at_o the_o beginning_n to_o join_v to_o the_o present_a exercise_n and_o there_o continewe_v to_o the_o end_n thou_o and_o thou_o ezech._n 46._o 10._o act._n 10._o 2._o 33._o &_o 13_o 44._o &_o 20._o 7._o eccles_n 4._o 17_o 1._o cor._n 14._o 16._o 19_o luke_n 1._o 21._o 1._o king_n 8_o 54._o 55._o 2_o such_o behaviour_n as_o become_v saint_n tend_v to_o edification_n and_o be_v guide_v by_o the_o rule_n of_o decency_n 1._o cor._n 11._o 13._o &_o 14._o 26._o 40._o eph._n 5._o 3._o 4._o namely_o 1_o head_n uncover_v and_o knee_n and_o body_n bow_v 1._o corin._n 11._o 7._o 25._o neh._n 8._o 6._o levit._fw-la 9_o 24._o acts._n 9_o 40._o &_o 20._o 36._o 2_o lift_v up_o the_o heart_n at_o the_o public_a prayer_n to_o say_v amen_o unto_o they_o neh._n 8._o 6._o 1._o cor._n 14._o 16._o 3_o to_o note_n with_o pen_n the_o