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A30730 Sabbatikh ʻhmepa ʻhmepa ʻimepa, Septima dies, dies desiderabilis, sabbatum Jehovae the seventh-day-sabbath the desirable day, the closing completing day of that first created week, which was, is, and will be, the just measure of all succeeding weeks in their successive courses, both for working in the six foregoing days, and for rest in the seventh, which is the last day, by an unchangeable law of well-established order, both in the revealed word and in created nature. The second part / by Francis Bampfield. Bampfield, Francis, 1615 or 16-1683. 1677 (1677) Wing B628; ESTC R13923 284,270 156

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upon_o this_o one_o argument_n the_o lawgiver_n himself_o be_v the_o writer_n of_o this_o law_n 21._o the_o law_n be_v one_o of_o christ_n name_n 8._o the_o name_n of_o aelohim_n be_v give_v to_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n it_o be_v a_o illustrious_a symbol_n of_o his_o presence_n all_o the_o prefigure_a prophetical_a scripture_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n relate_v to_o this_o law_n have_v a_o new_a testament_n significancy_n and_o sense_n what_o a_o multitude_n of_o scripture_n may_v here_o be_v heap_v together_o in_o commendation_n of_o this_o law_n it_o have_v a_o invincible_a firmness_n there_o precept_n be_v true_a and_o certain_a the_o church_n be_v govern_v by_o this_o law_n as_o its_o rule_n christ_n himself_o submit_v his_o doctrine_n to_o be_v examine_v by_o it_o there_o be_v perspicuity_n in_o this_o law_n it_o be_v perfect_a in_o its_o nature_n and_o doctrine_n elsewhere_o when_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v bring_v it_o on_o with_o live_a efficacy_n and_o with_o save_v power_n o_o how_o wonderful_a be_v its_o effect_n it_o beget_v faith_n its_o regenerate_v it_o nourish_v it_o make_v to_o be_v grow_v it_o enlighten_v it_o give_v heavenly_a save_a wisdom_n it_o restore_v and_o strengthen_v the_o soul_n it_o excit_v a_o lively_a firm_a consolation_n it_o joy_v and_o refresh_v the_o heart_n it_o kindle●h_v a_o love_n to_o god_n in_o the_o heart_n it_o furnish_v with_o armour_n against_o temptation_n and_o assault_n it_o do_v guard_n against_o captious_a sophistry_n and_o treachery_n it_o lead_v to_o life_n and_o to_o eternal_a salvation_n nothing_o may_v be_v add_v to_o it_o or_o take_v from_o it_o moses_n lead_v to_o christ_n and_o christ_n send_v to_o moses_n they_o appear_v together_o at_o the_o mount_n of_o transfiguration_n the_o characteristical_a note_n and_o the_o distinguish_a mark_n that_o do_v difference_n a_o evangelical_n reform_v christian_n church_n and_o
26._o 39_o &_o mar._n 14._o 36._o &_o luke_n 22._o 42._o &_o heb._n 10._o 9_o 9_o mat._n 20._o 23._o 23._o john_n 3._o 32._o 34._o &_o 4._o 34._o &_o 5._o 19_o 30_o 36_o 37_o 43._o 43._o john_n 6._o 38._o 38._o john_n 7._o 16_o 17_o 18_o 28._o 28._o john_n 8_o 28_o 29_o 38_o 42._o 42._o john_n 12._o 49_o 50._o 50._o john_n 14._o 10._o 24._o 24._o john_n 15._o 10._o 15._o 15._o john_n 17._o 2_o 4_o 6_o 8_o 14._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 24._o 24._o john_n 16._o 13._o 13._o exod._n 4._o 15._o 15._o exod_n 6_o 29._o 29._o heb._n 3._o 2._o 2._o jerem._n 1._o 9_o &_o 5._o 14._o 14._o exod._n 16._o 29._o ezek._n 20._o 12._o 12._o exod._n 31._o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o ezek._n 20._o 12._o 20._o 20._o deut._n 5._o 12-15_a 12-15_a levit._fw-la 26._o 2._o etc._n etc._n also_o numb_a 28._o 2._o 9_o 10._o 10._o isai_n 56._o 1_o 8_o 8_o isai_n 58._o 13._o 13._o 14._o 14._o isai_n 66._o 23._o 23._o jerem._n 17._o 21_o 22_o 24_o 25._o 26._o 26._o ezek._n 20._o 11._o 12_o 13_o 19_o 20_o 21_o 41._o 41._o psal_n 92._o title_n compare_v with_o the_o rest_n rest_n mar._n 2._o 27._o mat._n 24._o 20._o 20._o exod._n 16._o 23_o 35_o 35_o comparae_n josh_n 5._o 12._o 12._o exod_n 20._o 9_o 10._o deut_n 5._o 13_o 14._o 14._o exod._n 31._o 14_o 15._o 15._o exod._n 35._o 2._o 2._o levit._fw-la 26._o 2_o 14_o 15_o 16._o etc._n etc._n t_o numb_a 15._o 30_o 36_o 36_o exod._n 31._o 14_o 15._o &_o 35_o 2._o 2._o jerem._n 17._o 19_o 20_o 21_o 22_o 23_o 27._o 27._o ezek._n 20._o 10_o 21_o 21_o ezek._n 22_o 26._o 31._o 31._o amos._n 8._o 4-14_a 4-14_a nehem._n 13._o 15-22_a 15-22_a 2._o king_n 25._o mat._n 24._o 20._o act._n 13._o 44_o 48_o 48_o gen._n 1._o 26_o 27._o eccles_n 7._o 29._o ephes_n 4._o 24._o colos_n 3._o 10._o rom._n 2._o 14_o 15_o 26_o 27._o &_o 3._o 29._o 29._o gen._n 8._o 22._o jerem._n 31._o 35_o 36._o &_o 33._o 20_o 25._o 25._o 1_o cor._n 11._o 14._o rome●_n 20._o 20._o heb._n 4._o 10._o revel_v 14._o 13._o 13._o exod._n 23._o 12._o 12._o mognadim_n &_o contract_v mognadei_fw-la compare_v gen._n 1._o 14._o and_o psal_n 104._o 19_o &_o levit._n 23._o 2_o 3._o and_o numb_a 28._o 2._o 9_o 10_o &_o psa_n 136._o 7_o 8_o 9_o 9_o 2_o pet._n 1._o 3_o 4._o 4._o galat._n 4._o 8._o 8._o jam._n 3._o 7._o 7._o rom._n 2._o 27._o 27._o rom._n 11._o 24._o 24._o rom._n 1_o 26_o 27._o rom._n 11._o 24._o 24._o rom._n 2._o 14._o 1_o cor._n 11._o 14._o 14._o psal_n 51._o 10._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 17._o eph._n 2._o 10._o &_o 4._o 24._o gal._n 6._o 15._o isa_n 41._o 20._o &_o 57_o 19_o ps_n 148._o 5_o 6._o ezek._n 28._o 13._o 15._o isai_n 4._o 5._o &_o 48._o 7._o jer._n 31._o 22._o psa_fw-la 102._o 18._o eph._n 3._o 9_o isa_n 65._o 18._o psa_fw-la 100_o 3._o &_o 149._o 2._o isa_n 27._o 11._o &_o 43._o 1._o 7_o 15_o 21._o and_o 44._o 2_o 21_o 24._o &_o 45._o 11._o &_o 51._o 13._o &_o 54._o 5._o eph._n 2._o 15._o isai_n 65._o 17._o &_o 66._o 22._o 2_o per._n 3._o 13._o rev._n 21._o 1_o 2._o prov._n 16._o 4._o rom._n 11._o 36._o 1_o cor._n 8._o 6._o heb._n 2._o 10._o rev._n 4._o 11._o cor._n 1._o 16._o 1_o tim._n 4._o 3._o 1_o cor._n 3._o 22._o hos_fw-la 2._o 18_o 21_o 22._o 22._o deut._n 32._o 4._o 4._o gen._n 28._o and_o 2._o 16_o 19_o psa_fw-la 8_o 6._o heb._n 7_o 8._o 8._o dan._n 7._o 25._o 1_o kin._n 12._o 32_o 33._o 33._o numb_a 28._o 9_o 10._o 10._o gen._n 2._o 2_o 3._o exod._n 5._o 13_o 19_o leu._n 23._o 37._o 1_o king_n 8._o 59_o ezek._n 24._o 2._o 2._o see_v the_o author_n of_o cosmical_a suspicion_n pag._n 19_o 20._o 20._o h●b_n 4._o 3_o 4._o 4._o act._n 15._o 13_o 21._o a_o commentator_n of_o note_n with_o many_o of_o the_o learned_a do_v cite_v diverse_a passage_n out_o of_o ecclesiastical_a history_n whereby_o to_o prove_v that_o the_o seventh-day-sabbath_n as_o well_o as_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n be_v observe_v as_o festival_n christian●●um_fw-la mos_fw-la velus_fw-la say_v he_o qui_fw-la diu●issime_fw-la mansit_fw-la in_fw-it oriente_fw-it convenire_fw-la non_fw-la minus_fw-la sabbati_fw-la quam_fw-la dominicis_fw-la dielus_fw-la observe_v diu●issime_fw-la clemens_n constitutionum_fw-la 7._o 24._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d paria_fw-la habet_fw-la 8._o 33_o &_o 67._o asterius_n amascae_n episcopus_fw-la in_o homilia_fw-la de_fw-la repudio_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vocat_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gregorius_n nyssenus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d balsamo_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ideo_fw-la constantinus_n christianos_n non_fw-la minus_fw-la in_o sabbatum_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o diem_fw-la dominicum_fw-la vadari_fw-la vetuit_fw-la tesle_a eusclio_n hinc_fw-la etiam_fw-la ortum_fw-la illud_fw-la ut_fw-la sicut_fw-la diebus_fw-la dominicis_fw-la tanquam_fw-la ●etitiae_fw-la diebus_fw-la non_fw-la jejunabatur_fw-la sient_fw-la docet_fw-la gangrensis_fw-la synodus_fw-la canone_o 18._o ita_fw-la nec_fw-la sabbatis_fw-la excepto_fw-la uno_fw-la ante_fw-la pascha_fw-la sic_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d interpretatur_fw-la z●naras_n ad_fw-la canonem_fw-la apostolicum_fw-la 53._o ignatius_n ad_fw-la philippense_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sabbatum_fw-la nunquam_fw-la nist_n in_fw-la pascha_fw-la j●junandum_fw-la ait_fw-la tertullianus_n de_fw-fr jejuniis_fw-la qui_fw-la &_o adversus_fw-la marcionem_fw-la 4._o privilegium_fw-la donatum_fw-la sabbato_fw-la a_o primordio_fw-la mundi_fw-la dicit_fw-la veniam_fw-la jejunii_fw-la q●are_fw-la 〈◊〉_d justinus_n &_o tertullianus_n patres_fw-la illos_fw-la ante●_n mosen_n negent_fw-la sabbatizasse_fw-la id_fw-la intelligendum_fw-la non_fw-la de_fw-la conventitus_fw-la sed_fw-la de_fw-la rigido_fw-la per_fw-la totum_fw-la diem_fw-la otio_fw-la thus_o he_o and_o more_o upon_o this_o place_n who_o so_o be_v both_o at_o leisure_n and_o willing_a to_o read_v more_o about_o this_o may_v see_v his_o explication_n of_o the_o decalogue_n at_o the_o end_n of_o his_o annotation_n on_o the_o book_n of_o the_o gospel_n pag._n 40_o 41._o 41._o that_o act_n april_n 6._o vulgar_o so_o call_v 165●_n for_o the_o better_a observation_n of_o the_o lordsday_n as_o they_o wrong_v name_v the_o first_o day_n be_v give_v out_o on_o the_o day_n of_o the_o sabbath_n mean_v the_o seventh-day_n seventh-day_n an._n 1._o car._n 1._o cap._n 1._o &_o an._n 3._o cap._n 1._o an._n 5_o &_o 6._o fav_n 6._o cap._n 3._o p._n 133._o 133._o act_n 12._o 4._o be_v mis-translated_n it_o shall_v be_v passover_n for_o easter_n there_o be_v this_o passage_n in_o a_o query_n of_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o concern_v easter_n propound_v to_o the_o parliament_n commissioner_n at_o holmby_n april_n 23._o 1647._o i_o conceive_v say_v he_o the_o celebration_n of_o this_o feast_n of_o easter_n be_v institute_v by_o the_o same_o authority_n which_o change_v the_o jewish_a sabbath_n into_o the_o lord_n day_n or_o sunday_n for_o it_o will_v not_o be_v find_v in_o scripture_n where_o saturday_n be_v discharge_v to_o be_v keep_v or_o turn_v into_o the_o sunday_n wherefore_o it_o must_v be_v the_o church_n authority_n that_o change_v the_o one_o and_o institute_v the_o other_o therefore_o my_o opinion_n be_v that_o those_o who_o will_v not_o keep_v this_o feast_n may_v as_o well_o return_v to_o the_o observation_n of_o saturday_n and_o refuse_v the_o weekly_a sunday_n when_o any_o body_n can_v show_v i_o that_o herein_o i_o be_o in_o a_o error_n i_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o shame_v to_o confess_v and_o amend_v it_o till_o when_o you_o know_v my_o mind_n c._n r._n hesychius_n call_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n another_o sabbath-day_n so_o in_o the_o council_n of_o friuli_n the_o first_o day_n be_v call_v sabbatum_fw-la primum_fw-la as_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v sabbatum_fw-la ultimum_fw-la council_n foro_fw-la juliense_n cap._n 13._o so_o ambrose_n in_o psal_n 37._o so_o scaliger_n of_o the_o aethiopian_a christian_n they_o call_v both_o of_o they_o the_o seven_o day_n and_o the_o first_o day_n by_o the_o name_n of_o sabbath_n thus_o doctor_n usher_n in_o his_o letter_n to_o dr._n twiss_n publish_v by_o dr._n bernard_n page_n 88_o 89._o 89._o rust-dagh_a in_o belgic_a or_o low-dutch_a low-dutch_a in_o his_o travel_n fol._n 173._o and_o purchas_n pilgrim_n 2d_o part_n fol._n 1176_o 1177._o c._n matt._n 5._o 17_o 18_o 19_o to_o a_o jo●_n and_o chirek_n chirek_n gen._n 2_o 〈◊〉_d 3_o 3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o pronoun_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o or_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d behold_v behold_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gen._n 1._o 5_o 8_o 13_o 19_o 23_o 31._o and_o 2._o 2_o 3._o 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gen._n 47._o 23._o ezek._n 16._o 43._o 43._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v avenarius_n '_o s_z hebrew_n grammar_n p._n 23._o junius_n bythner_n mayr_n and_o
it_o disciple_n and_o believer_n at_o christian-assembly_n be_v not_o to_o come_v empty_a on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n but_o be_v on_o that_o day_n to_o deposit_v what_o they_o bring_v in_o to_o the_o treasury_n of_o the_o church_n and_o this_o have_v be_v the_o practice_n of_o all_o the_o christian_a church_n in_o the_o world_n since_o the_o apostle_n day_n for_o which_o there_o be_v the_o evidence_n of_o church-history_n in_o this_o matter_n of_o fact_n into_o which_o humane_a authority_n this_o must_v be_v resolve_v for_o this_o evidence_n of_o this_o church_n universal_a constant_a usage_n be_v a_o full_a and_o sufficient_a proof_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o fact_n that_o the_o first_o day_n be_v set_v apart_o by_o the_o apostle_n for_o holy_a worship_n especial_o in_o the_o public_a church_n assembly_n they_o that_o will_v deny_v the_o validity_n of_o this_o historical_a evidence_n do_v by_o consequence_n betray_v the_o christian_a faith_n or_o give_v away_o or_o 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