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live_v single_a if_o he_o have_v the_o gift_n he_o ought_v to_o do_v it_o for_o have_v not_o the_o gift_n and_o yet_o presume_v he_o burn_v in_o lust_n and_o so_o be_v set_v further_o back_o in_o the_o course_n of_o godliness_n caluin_n argument_n 2_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o love_n god_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n with_o all_o our_o soul_n with_o all_o our_o strength_n therefore_o whatsoever_o thing_n there_o be_v whereby_o we_o may_v express_v the_o love_n of_o god_n we_o be_v bind_v by_o commandment_n to_o do_v it_o it_o be_v not_o leave_v to_o our_o own_o will_n for_o not_o to_o love_n god_n more_o than_o thou_o do_v if_o it_o be_v in_o thy_o power_n it_o be_v a_o grievous_a sin_n martyris_fw-la argument_n bellarmine_n answer_v thus_o qui_fw-la deum_fw-la diligit_fw-la super_fw-la omne_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la eum_fw-la non_fw-la tam_fw-la ardenter_fw-la amet_fw-la quà m_fw-la forte_fw-fr posset_n vel_fw-la non_fw-la faciat_fw-la pro_fw-la eo_fw-la omne_fw-la quae_fw-la posset_n ille_fw-la habet_fw-la deum_fw-la pro_fw-la summo_fw-la bono_fw-mi cap._n 13._o he_o that_o love_v god_n above_o all_o thing_n although_o he_o love_v he_o not_o so_o entire_o as_o perhaps_o he_o may_v neither_o do_v all_o thing_n for_o his_o sake_n that_o lie_v in_o his_o power_n yet_o for_o all_o this_o he_o esteem_v of_o god_n as_o his_o chief_a good_a i_o pray_v you_o see_v what_o contradictory_n speech_n these_o be_v the_o jesuit_n say_v a_o man_n may_v love_v god_n perfect_o and_o above_o all_o and_o yet_o not_o love_v he_o so_o much_o as_o he_o be_v able_a that_o be_v imperfect_o so_o a_o man_n by_o his_o monkish_a divinity_n may_v love_v god_n above_o all_o and_o yet_o not_o love_v he_o above_o all_o for_o if_o he_o do_v he_o will_v refuse_v to_o do_v nothing_o for_o god_n love_v that_o be_v in_o his_o power_n 3_o luk._n 17.10_o when_o you_o have_v do_v all_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v command_v you_o say_v we_o be_v unprofitable_a servant_n and_o do_v nothing_o but_o that_o which_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o do_v ergo_fw-la we_o be_v bind_v to_o do_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o be_v do_v and_o we_o can_v do_v that_o which_o we_o ought_v much_o less_o more_o than_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v martyris_fw-la argument_n bellarmine_n answer_v first_o christ_n say_v when_o you_o have_v do_v all_o which_o i_o command_v you_o not_o which_o i_o counsel_v you_o 13._o ans._n as_o though_o the_o argument_n follow_v not_o strong_o you_o can_v do_v the_o less_o that_o be_v keep_v my_o commandment_n therefore_o you_o can_v do_v the_o more_o that_o be_v speak_v now_o as_o the_o jesuite_n do_v the_o counsel_n of_o perfection_n which_o be_v more_o than_o the_o precept_n it_o be_v a_o precept_n of_o necessity_n to_o dispense_v our_o good_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a it_o be_v a_o counsel_n of_o perfection_n as_o they_o say_v to_o give_v all_o away_o to_o the_o poor_a but_o if_o a_o man_n can_v perform_v the_o first_o that_o be_v keep_v his_o good_n to_o use_v they_o aright_o much_o less_o be_v he_o able_a with_o a_o resolute_a mind_n to_o give_v they_o all_o away_o second_o he_o answer_v christ_n bid_v they_o to_o say_v so_o as_o show_v their_o humility_n not_o that_o they_o be_v indeed_o unprofitable_a servant_n a_o poor_a shift_n as_o though_o christ_n envy_v the_o good_a of_o his_o servant_n or_o will_v obscure_v their_o welldoing_a and_o do_v not_o rather_o advance_v it_o to_o the_o uttermost_a and_o make_v the_o most_o of_o the_o serviceable_a work_n of_o his_o child_n as_o we_o see_v matth._n 25.34_o and_o christ_n be_v a_o faithful_a prophet_n will_v not_o sure_o deceive_v his_o disciple_n and_o tell_v theme_n one_o thing_n and_o himself_o know_v and_o think_v another_o but_o these_o friar-like_a mist_n and_o smoke_n of_o locust_n be_v not_o able_a to_o dim_v the_o clear_a light_n of_o this_o scripture_n which_o show_v that_o when_o we_o have_v do_v all_o we_o can_v do_v we_o come_v far_o short_a of_o our_o duty_n 4_o augustine_n though_o sometime_o he_o seem_v to_o make_v some_o difference_n between_o a_o precept_n and_o a_o counsel_n praeceptum_fw-la est_fw-la say_v he_o cvi_fw-la non_fw-la obedire_fw-la peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la consilium_fw-la quo_fw-la si_fw-la uti_fw-la nolueris_fw-la minus_fw-la boni_fw-la adipisceris_fw-la non_fw-la mali_fw-la aliquid_fw-la perpetrabis_fw-la de_fw-fr virginit_fw-la cap._n 15._o a_o precept_n be_v that_o which_o not_o to_o obey_v be_v sin_n a_o counsel_n be_v that_o which_o if_o thou_o will_v not_o follow_v thou_o do_v not_o commit_v any_o evil_n yet_o thou_o have_v the_o less_o good_a though_o he_o seem_v in_o word_n i_o say_v to_o make_v difference_n yet_o his_o meaning_n be_v this_o that_o a_o precept_n be_v of_o thing_n necessary_a as_o to_o follow_v virtue_n to_o eschew_v vice_n a_o counsel_n be_v of_o thing_n indifferent_a as_o to_o use_v or_o not_o to_o use_v as_o to_o eat_v or_o not_o to_o eat_v flesh_n but_o yet_o the_o occasion_n may_v so_o serve_v that_o even_o this_o counsel_n be_v necessary_a for_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o eat_v flesh_n to_o offend_v our_o brother_n multa_fw-la facienda_fw-la sunt_fw-la non_fw-la iubente_fw-la lege_fw-la sed_fw-la libera_fw-la charitate_fw-la many_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v do_v say_v he_o not_o by_o force_n of_o any_o law_n but_o by_o the_o rule_n of_o charity_n that_o be_v we_o have_v no_o particular_a law_n but_o the_o general_a rule_n of_o charity_n a_o counsel_n than_o be_v see_v in_o thing_n indifferent_a which_o be_v always_o lawful_a but_o not_o always_o expedient_a and_o it_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o particular_a application_n of_o the_o general_a rule_n of_o charity_n charity_n wish_v that_o nothing_o shall_v be_v do_v to_o offend_v our_o brethren_n 1._o cor._n 10.32_o the_o scripture_n likewise_o give_v liberty_n to_o eat_v flesh_n there_o be_v no_o general_a precept_n or_o prohibition_n yet_o the_o apostle_n give_v counsel_n that_o be_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o charity_n say_v that_o although_o all_o thing_n be_v clean_o malum_fw-la tamen_fw-la est_fw-la homini_fw-la qui_fw-la per_fw-la offensionem_fw-la manducat_fw-la yet_o it_o be_v evil_a to_o the_o man_n that_o eat_v with_o offence_n roman_n 14.20_o here_o we_o see_v the_o transgression_n of_o a_o apostolical_a counsel_n be_v sin_n and_o though_o we_o be_v not_o bind_v by_o any_o particular_a precept_n at_o this_o time_n or_o that_o to_o abstain_v from_o flesh_n yet_o qua_fw-la facienda_fw-la sunt_fw-la libera_fw-la charitate_fw-la the_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o be_v do_v in_o the_o duty_n of_o love_n do_v as_o well_o bind_v we_o as_o if_o we_o have_v a_o direct_a commandment_n for_o love_n be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o commandment_n yea_o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a commandment_n to_o love_v one_o another_o yet_o the_o counsel_n or_o liberty_n concern_v indifferent_a thing_n remain_v in_o it_o own_o nature_n free_a still_o as_o the_o apostle_n counsel_v to_o eat_v not_o ask_v any_o question_n in_o such_o a_o case_n it_o be_v neither_o evil_n not_o to_o eat_v nor_o good_a to_o eat_v but_o if_o any_o man_n be_v present_a that_o may_v take_v offence_n by_o our_o eat_n then_o be_v it_o evil_a to_o eat_v so_o augustine_n conclude_v multa_fw-la mihi_fw-la videntur_fw-la licere_fw-la &_o non_fw-la expedire_fw-la quae_fw-la per_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la quae_fw-la coram_fw-la deo_fw-la est_fw-la permittuntur_fw-la sed_fw-la propter_fw-la offensionem_fw-la hominum_fw-la vitanda_fw-la sunt_fw-la many_o thing_n be_v lawful_a but_o not_o expedient_a lawful_a before_o god_n but_o not_o expedient_a because_o of_o the_o offence_n of_o our_o brethren_n de_fw-fr adulter_fw-la coniug_v lib._n 1._o cap._n 14.17_o thus_o we_o see_v augustine_n do_v nothing_o favour_v the_o popish_a distinction_n of_o precept_n and_o counsel_n for_o by_o his_o sentence_n even_o counsel_n that_o be_v the_o liberty_n and_o freedom_n of_o thing_n indifferent_a be_v restrain_v and_o make_v necessary_a in_o the_o external_a use_n by_o the_o rule_n of_o charity_n the_o three_o question_n concern_v vow_n in_o general_n this_o question_n have_v three_o part_n first_o whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o christian_n to_o make_v vow_n second_o in_o what_o thing_n lawful_a vow_n consist_v three_o whether_o voluntary_a vow_n be_v any_o part_n of_o the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n the_o first_o part_n whether_o vow_n pertain_v only_o to_o the_o old_a law_n and_o be_v not_o now_o permit_v unto_o christian_n the_o papist_n they_o hold_v it_o as_o lawful_a and_o as_o free_v a_o thing_n for_o christian_n to_o bind_v themselves_o by_o vow_n unto_o god_n as_o it_o be_v use_v and_o practise_v of_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o error_n 85_o law_n 1_o isay_n 19.21_o they_o shall_v know_v the_o lord_n in_o that_o day_n and_o do_v sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n and_o vow_v vow_n unto_o god_n and_o perform_v they_o this_o
sect_n 8._o ans._n 1._o in_o this_o place_n christ_n reprove_v the_o pharisy_n for_o their_o swear_n and_o condemn_v it_o by_o this_o argument_n that_o howsoever_o they_o think_v it_o a_o small_a matter_n to_o swear_v by_o the_o temple_n yet_o in_o effect_n they_o do_v swear_v by_o god_n himself_o see_v they_o the_o boldness_n of_o these_o man_n that_o dare_v justify_v swear_v by_o creature_n by_o the_o same_o reason_n that_o christ_n condemn_v it_o 2._o our_o saviour_n say_v nothing_o but_o this_o that_o in_o every_o oath_n there_o be_v a_o invocation_n of_o the_o divine_a power_n and_o therefore_o whosoever_o swear_v by_o a_o creature_n commit_v idolatry_n in_o make_v it_o his_o god_n the_o protestant_n 1._o that_o it_o be_v great_a impiety_n to_o make_v vow_n unto_o saint_n it_o be_v thus_o prove_v isay_n 19.21_o in_o that_o day_n the_o egyptian_n shall_v know_v the_o lord_n and_o shall_v do_v sacrifice_n and_o vow_v vow_n unto_o the_o lord_n but_o sacrifice_n be_v not_o due_a unto_o saint_n but_o only_o to_o god_n therefore_o neither_o vow_n again_o the_o vow_n of_o christian_n be_v not_o to_o bind_v themselves_o to_o go_v in_o pilgrimage_n or_o to_o offer_v unto_o this_o saint_n or_o that_o this_o image_n or_o that_o as_o augustine_n say_v alius_fw-la pallium_fw-la alius_fw-la oleum_fw-la alius_fw-la ceram_fw-la one_o vow_v a_o cloak_n another_o oil_n 7._o a_o three_o a_o wax_n candle_n god_n care_v not_o for_o these_o vow_n say_v he_o sed_fw-la hoc_fw-la quod_fw-la hodie_fw-la redemit_fw-la ipsum_fw-la offer_n hoc_fw-la est_fw-la animam_fw-la tuam_fw-la but_o offer_v and_o vow_n unto_o god_n that_o which_o as_o this_o day_n he_o have_v redeem_v that_o be_v thy_o soul_n the_o vow_n therefore_o of_o obedience_n and_o repentance_n and_o all_o christian_a duty_n be_v the_o true_a vow_n the_o vow_v of_o body_n and_o soul_n to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n rom._n 12.1_o but_o this_o can_v not_o be_v vow_v unto_o any_o but_o to_o he_o that_o redeem_v we_o ergo_fw-la not_o to_o any_o saint_n 2_o that_o we_o ought_v only_o to_o swear_v by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n the_o scripture_n be_v plain_a deuteron_n 6_o 13._o thou_o shall_v fear_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o serve_v he_o and_o shall_v swear_v by_o his_o name_n and_o by_o no_o other_o exod._n 23.13_o but_o saint_n be_v not_o to_o be_v fear_v nor_o serve_v for_o the_o septuagint_n translate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o shall_v worship_v god_n which_o kind_n of_o worship_n the_o papist_n themselves_o dare_v not_o attribute_v to_o saint_n ergo_fw-la neither_o be_v we_o to_o swear_v by_o they_o again_o to_o swear_v be_v to_o call_v he_o to_o witness_v by_o who_o we_o swear_v and_o so_o to_o make_v he_o our_o god_n for_o who_o we_o swear_v by_o we_o confess_v to_o be_v a_o searcher_n and_o knower_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o a_o revenger_n of_o false_a swearer_n to_o swear_v then_o be_v to_o call_v god_n to_o witness_v quid_fw-la tu_fw-la facis_fw-la cum_fw-la iuras_fw-la deum_fw-la testem_fw-la adhibes_fw-la augustine_n what_o do_v thou_o 17._o when_o thou_o swear_v thou_o call_v god_n to_o wintesse_n but_o they_o that_o swear_v by_o saint_n call_v they_o to_o witness_v and_o none_o else_o be_v call_v to_o witness_v but_o they_o by_o who_o they_o swear_v ergo_fw-la they_o make_v saint_n their_o god_n see_v god_n be_v call_v upon_o in_o every_o oath_n the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o distinction_n of_o the_o two_o kind_n of_o worship_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o papist_n error_n 26_o that_o kind_n of_o worship_n which_o be_v proper_a to_o god_n they_o say_v be_v fit_o express_v by_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d neither_o be_v this_o word_n use_v but_o for_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n the_o other_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v take_v for_o all_o kind_n of_o service_n both_o of_o god_n &_o man_n so_o that_o the_o religious_a worship_n which_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v only_o to_o be_v give_v to_o god_n the_o other_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v attribute_v to_o angel_n and_o saint_n bellarmine_n cap._n 12._o the_o protestant_n this_o distinction_n be_v but_o of_o late_o invent_v and_o coin_a of_o our_o adversary_n somewhat_o to_o countenance_v they_o out_o in_o their_o idolatrous_a and_o superstitious_a worship_n of_o saint_n we_o thus_o do_v refel_v it_o argum._n 1._o this_o distinction_n help_v they_o not_o for_o here_o be_v only_o two_o word_n which_o do_v betoken_v two_o kind_n of_o worship_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o religious_a honour_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o civil_a duty_n such_o as_o servant_n perform_v to_o their_o master_n they_o shall_v have_v find_v out_o three_o name_n for_o their_o three_o kind_n of_o worship_n they_o have_v gain_v nothing_o by_o this_o distinction_n but_o that_o civil_a adoration_n be_v due_a unto_o saint_n such_o as_o be_v give_v to_o man_n upon_o 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to_o be_v necessary_a error_n 59_o rhemist_n annot_v galath_n 4._o sect_n 5._o and_o that_o we_o be_v bind_v in_o conscience_n to_o keep_v the_o holy_a day_n appoint_v of_o the_o church_n although_o no_o offence_n or_o scandal_n may_v follow_v and_o ensue_v upon_o the_o neglect_v of_o they_o esther_n 9_o mardocheus_n and_o esther_n appoint_v a_o new_a festival_n day_n not_o institute_v of_o god_n and_o bind_v every_o one_o to_o the_o observe_v thereof_o that_o none_o shall_v fail_v to_o observe_v it_o ver_fw-la 27._o ergo_fw-la man_n bind_v in_o conscience_n to_o keep_v festival_n day_n bellarm._n ca._n 10._o the_o protestant_n ans._n first_o though_o we_o refuse_v not_o some_o other_o festival_n day_n yet_o we_o acknowledge_v none_o necessary_a more_o than_o be_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n appoint_v in_o the_o scripture_n second_o we_o deny_v that_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o church_n for_o holy_a day_n do_v bind_v christian_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o day_n themselves_o in_o conscience_n to_o keep_v they_o otherwise_o than_o they_o may_v give_v offence_n by_o their_o contempt_n and_o disobedience_n to_o the_o wholesome_a decree_n of_o the_o church_n for_o itself_o in_o it_o own_o nature_n be_v indifferent_a neither_o can_v the_o church_n make_v a_o thing_n necessary_a in_o nature_n which_o god_n have_v leave_v indifferent_a nothing_o bind_v absolute_o in_o conscience_n but_o that_o which_o be_v necessary_a by_o nature_n wherefore_o keep_v of_o holy_a day_n be_v not_o enjoin_v but_o leave_v indifferent_a in_o the_o word_n bind_v not_o otherwise_o then_o we_o have_v say_v three_o the_o example_n of_o esther_n show_v that_o the_o church_n have_v authority_n to_o appoint_v for_o civil_a use_n day_n of_o rejoice_v that_o festival_n day_n then_o begin_v do_v not_o bind_v the_o observer_n in_o conscience_n no_o otherwise_o then_o they_o be_v bind_v in_o all_o lawful_a thing_n to_o obey_v their_o governor_n for_o their_o consent_n be_v require_v and_o they_o promise_v both_o for_o themselves_o &_o their_o seed_n to_o keep_v that_o day_n esther_n 9.27_o whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o they_o be_v not_o bind_v absolute_o in_o conscience_n to_o observe_v it_o augustine_n speak_v of_o the_o sabbath_n say_v thus_o 36._o haec_fw-la est_fw-la dies_fw-la quam_fw-la fecit_fw-la dominus_fw-la exultemus_fw-la &_o laetemur_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la this_o be_v the_o day_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v let_v we_o rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a therein_o psal._n 118.24_o this_o only_a holy_a day_n he_o say_v be_v of_o the_o lord_n make_v and_o therefore_o of_o all_o other_o necessary_a to_o be_v keep_v the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n the_o papist_n the_o several_a point_n wherein_o our_o adversary_n and_o we_o do_v differ_v about_o the_o error_n 60_o christian_a sabbath_n be_v these_o first_o the_o principal_a exercise_n of_o the_o sabbath_n say_v they_o be_v for_o the_o people_n to_o come_v to_o the_o church_n and_o hear_v mass_n which_o their_o abominable_a and_o idolatrous_a sacrifice_n they_o make_v the_o proper_a work_n of_o the_o sabbath_n catechism_n roman_n pag._n 649._o the_o protestant_n the_o sabbath_n be_v ordain_v for_o the_o people_n to_o assemble_v together_o to_o hear_v the_o word_n read_v act._n 15.21_o &_o preach_v and_o to_o receive_v the_o sacramets_n act._n 20.7_o and_o to_o offer_v up_o their_o prayer_n these_o be_v the_o proper_a exercise_n of_o the_o sabbath_n as_o for_o the_o popish_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n we_o find_v no_o mention_n at_o all_o thereof_o in_o scripture_n the_o papist_n error_n 61_o 2._o we_o dissent_v about_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o sabbath_n they_o allow_v such_o work_n to_o be_v do_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n as_o shall_v be_v permit_v by_o the_o prelate_n and_o ordinary_n and_o such_o as_o by_o long_a custom_n have_v be_v use_v bellarm._n cap._n 10._o the_o protestant_n we_o hold_v that_o as_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v institute_v of_o
god_n so_o the_o manner_n of_o celebrate_v and_o keep_v it_o holy_a be_v to_o be_v learn_v out_o of_o the_o word_n and_o neither_o custom_n nor_o authority_n ought_v to_o give_v liberty_n for_o such_o work_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n as_o be_v not_o warrant_v by_o the_o word_n first_o we_o grant_v that_o we_o be_v not_o so_o necessary_o tie_v to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o sabbath_n as_o the_o jew_n be_v for_o those_o thing_n be_v abolish_v which_o appertain_v to_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n first_o the_o prescript_n of_o the_o day_n second_o the_o ceremonious_a exercise_n of_o the_o sabbath_n in_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o other_o rite_n of_o the_o law_n three_o the_o typical_a shadow_n and_o signification_n of_o their_o sabbath_n as_o first_o it_o betoken_v their_o rest_n in_o canaan_n then_o the_o rest_n and_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n by_o christ_n hebre._n 4.3_o 5._o four_o the_o strict_a and_o precise_a rest_n wherein_o christian_n have_v more_o liberty_n than_o the_o jew_n have_v and_o again_o they_o observe_v their_o rest_n as_o be_v proper_o and_o simple_o and_o in_o itself_o a_o sabbath_n day_n duty_n but_o we_o do_v consider_v it_o as_o be_v refer_v to_o a_o more_o principal_a end_n as_o make_v of_o we_o more_o fit_a for_o spiritual_a exercise_n second_o we_o allow_v these_o work_n to_o be_v do_v first_o opera_fw-la religiosa_fw-la or_o pietatis_fw-la the_o religious_a work_n and_o confer_v to_o piety_n as_o the_o priest_n do_v slay_v the_o sacrifice_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n and_o yet_o break_v not_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o sabbath_n math._n 12.5_o so_o the_o people_n may_v walk_v to_o their_o parish_n church_n though_o somewhat_o far_o off_o the_o pastor_n &_o minister_n may_v go_v forth_o to_o preach_v yea_o and_o preach_v be_v of_o itself_o a_o labour_n of_o the_o body_n to_o study_v also_o and_o meditate_v of_o his_o sermon_n to_o ring_v the_o bell_n to_o call_v the_o people_n to_o the_o church_n all_o these_o be_v lawful_a as_o be_v help_n for_o the_o exercise_n of_o religion_n second_o opera_fw-la charitatis_fw-la the_o work_n of_o mercy_n be_v permit_v as_o to_o visit_v the_o sick_a the_o physician_n to_o resort_v to_o his_o patient_n yea_o to_o show_v compassion_n to_o brute_n beast_n as_o to_o help_v the_o sheep_n out_o of_o a_o pit_n math._n 12.11_o three_o opera_fw-la necessitatis_fw-la the_o work_n of_o necessity_n as_o the_o dress_n of_o meat_n and_o such_o like_a math._n 12.1.3_o our_o saviour_n excuse_v his_o apostle_n for_o pluck_v the_o ear_n of_o corn_n when_o they_o be_v hungry_a as_o for_o opera_fw-la voluntaria_fw-la work_v of_o pleasure_n and_o recreation_n we_o have_v no_o other_o permission_n to_o use_v they_o then_o as_o they_o shall_v be_v no_o let_v we_o or_o impediment_n unto_o spiritual_a exercise_n as_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o word_n and_o meditate_v therein_o and_o such_o other_o otherwise_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v use_v augustine_n say_v speak_v of_o the_o jew_n who_o do_v great_o profane_v their_o sabbath_n in_o sport_v and_o dalliance_n melius_fw-la toto_fw-la die_fw-la foderent_fw-la quà m_fw-la toto_fw-la die_fw-la saltarent_fw-la 1._o it_o be_v better_o for_o they_o to_o dig_v all_o day_n then_o to_o dance_v all_o day_n even_o so_o very_o it_o be_v better_o for_o many_o poor_a ignorant_a people_n that_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n give_v themselves_o to_o drink_v and_o quaff_v &_o game_n if_o they_o shall_v go_v to_o plough_v or_o cart_v all_o the_o day_n but_o as_o for_o other_o servile_a work_n as_o to_o keep_v fair_n and_o market_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n to_o travel_v themselves_o their_o servant_n and_o beast_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n it_o be_v flat_a contrary_n to_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n nehemiah_n 13.16_o where_o there_o be_v no_o extreme_a and_o urgent_a necessity_n so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o that_o as_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v a_o moral_a commandment_n so_o also_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o observe_v thereof_o in_o sanctify_v it_o and_o rest_v therein_o be_v moral_a the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o rest_n be_v abolish_v that_o be_v the_o jewish_a strictness_n thereof_o and_o the_o opinion_n which_o they_o have_v of_o their_o rest_n as_o be_v simple_o a_o part_n of_o the_o sanctify_a of_o the_o sabbath_n but_o we_o do_v consider_v it_o as_o refer_v unto_o more_o principal_a duty_n and_o observe_v it_o not_o as_o of_o itself_o please_v god_n but_o as_o make_v we_o more_o fit_a for_o spiritual_a exercise_n contrary_n to_o these_o rule_n we_o acknowledge_v neither_o power_n in_o ordinary_n nor_o privilege_n in_o custom_n to_o dispense_v with_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o sabbath_n the_o papist_n they_o affirm_v that_o the_o apostle_n alter_v the_o sabbath_n day_n from_o the_o seave_v day_n to_o the_o eight_o count_v from_o the_o creation_n and_o they_o do_v it_o without_o scripture_n error_n 62_o or_o any_o commandment_n of_o christ_n such_o power_n say_v they_o have_v god_n leave_v to_o his_o church_n this_o than_o they_o hold_v that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v change_v by_o the_o ordinary_a power_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n not_o by_o any_o especial_a direction_n from_o christ_n thereupon_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o church_n which_o they_o say_v can_v err_v may_v also_o change_v the_o sabbath_n to_o any_o other_o day_n in_o the_o week_n rhemist_n apoca._n 1._o sect_n 6._o the_o protestant_n 1._o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o abrogate_v the_o jewish_a sabbath_n but_o christ_n himself_o by_o his_o death_n as_o he_o do_v also_o other_o ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n and_o this_o the_o apostle_n know_v both_o by_o the_o scripture_n the_o word_n of_o christ_n &_o his_o holy_a spirit_n 2._o they_o do_v not_o appoint_v a_o new_a sabbath_n of_o their_o own_o authority_n for_o first_o they_o know_v by_o the_o scripture_n that_o one_o day_n of_o seven_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v for_o ever_o for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o exercise_n 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and_o observe_v be_v perpetual_a the_o papist_n error_n 63_o 4._o they_o affirm_v that_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n in_o stead_n of_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n be_v a_o tradition_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o not_o warrant_v by_o scripture_n rhemist_n math._n 15._o sect_n 3._o the_o protestant_n the_o observation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v not_o deliver_v by_o blind_a tradition_n but_o have_v testimony_n of_o holy_a scripture_n 1._o corinth_n 16.2_o act._n 20.7_o apocal._n 1.10_o and_o the_o observation_n thereof_o be_v according_a to_o god_n commandment_n not_o after_o the_o doctrine_n of_o man_n fulk_n ibid._n the_o papist_n error_n 64_o 5._o they_o teach_v that_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v command_v and_o likewise_o keep_v for_o some_o mystical_a signification_n not_o only_o for_o the_o remembrance_n of_o benefit_n already_o
the_o rest_n upon_o holy_a day_n do_v not_o in_o itself_o bind_v we_o no_o otherwise_o then_o by_o reason_n of_o offence_n that_o may_v arise_v by_o our_o contempt_n of_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o church_n we_o find_v that_o simon_n islip_n archbishop_n of_o canturburie_n direct_v his_o letter_n patent_n to_o all_o parson_n and_o vicar_n wherein_o he_o straight_o charge_v they_o and_o their_o parishioner_n under_o pain_n of_o excommunication_n not_o to_o abstain_v from_o bodily_a labour_n upon_o certain_a saint_n day_n which_o before_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v hallow_v and_o consecrate_v to_o unthrifty_a idleness_n fox_n pag._n 393._o ergo_fw-la by_o their_o own_o judgement_n all_o the_o festivity_n of_o their_o church_n be_v not_o to_o be_v keep_v alike_o augustine_n make_v three_o degree_n of_o festival_n day_n in_o the_o first_o and_o high_a degree_n he_o place_v the_o lord_n day_n quomodo_n maria_n virgo_fw-la mater_fw-la domini_fw-la principatum_fw-la tenet_fw-la inter_fw-la 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